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‘Prawns are it’: The best value buys for your Christmas seafood feast

Fishmongers reveal which seafood species are at the best quality, at the lowest price, for the Christmas Day table.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Exotic rose, Alphonso mango and tutti frutti ice-cream.

This sweet and spicy spot sells 32 Indian-inspired ice-cream flavours

Parramatta’s coolest hot spot Icy Spicy offers a tempting all-vegetarian menu, from chilli ice-cream to fried beetroot momo.

  • Lee Tran Lam
Babaji’s Kerala Kitchen in Belgrave.

Babaji’s Kerala Kitchen

A welcoming slice of southern India in the Dandenong Ranges.

Lamb souvlaki at Secret Souv.

The secret’s out about eastern suburban hero Secret Souv

Sorry Ashwood, but this Greek gem is too good to be left to you folks alone.

  • Dani Valent
The semolina, olive oil and basil cake.

This come-hither cafe-bistro-wine bar is the perfect perch any time of day

The casual menu at North Sydney’s gorgeous Sol Bread and Wine stretches from sweet to savoury.

  • Lenny Ann Low
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Nam Giao

A go-to for first-rate breakfast noodle soups.

Mr Lee’s Foods

A 20-seater with five dishes on the menu.

Carnitas tacos with pico de gallo.

La Tortilleria

Melbourne’s undisputed king of tortillas.

Khao Man Gai

Convenient pit-stop for Bangkok-style chicken rice.

Takeaway kiosk Eek Charm is cute, cheap and convenient.

This hole-in-the-wall is one of the cutest (and cheapest) food spots in Melbourne

Thai noodle takeaway Eek Charm is wedged between an escape room and a hairdresser in a city laneway.

  • Dani Valent

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/topic/budget-friendly-6gsw