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10 hot new southside venues worth making a pit stop at this weekend

Rev up before or after the Australian Grand Prix at these new restaurants, bars and breweries, all just a bunny hop from the Albert Park circuit.

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Pull up a stool at the bar for a burger at new South Melbourne restaurant Lucia

  • Emma Breheny
Pizza pros D.O.C are about to bring their Italian flair to St Kilda.

Get a slice of the off-grid action at new D.O.C St Kilda

  • Daniela Frangos
The chefs’ culinary backgrounds merge in the lamb forequarter chops with chimichurri.

Cold beers and hot chops at South Melbourne’s new Pirate Life

  • Emma Breheny
The wine list avoids the usual suspects that are paired with oysters.

Sip on interesting wines at St Kilda’s colourful new wine bar The Walrus

  • Emma Breheny
Underground bar and restaurant Castlerose promises to be an escape.

Take things underground at new South Melbourne supper club Castlerose

  • Emma Breheny
Hoppers are the star at Hopper Joint in Prahran.

Pull into Prahran to try new Sri Lankan eatery Hopper Joint

  • Emma Breheny
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Feast on superb Indian cuisine at Southall’s new Hampton home

  • Emma Breheny
The go-to dish: Fritto misto.
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St Kilda’s Saint George for Karen Martini’s topnotch cooking

  • Besha Rodell
Steak frites is served with either bordelaise or bearnaise sauce and salad at Normandy Wine and Grill.

Say bonjour to Windsor’s new classic French bistro Normandy

  • Dani Valent
Steak frites with bearnaise.

Hot lap it to Elsternwick’s Elster for brunch or lunch

  • Dani Valent

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