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Caulfield North

Ravi Presser, owner of Caulfield North wine bar Ruzia’s.

A south-eastern suburb loses a local favourite, but gains the cosy wine bar it was missing

Pick at preserves and smallgoods, or meatballs and cheesecake made to family recipes at longtime chef Ravi Presser’s “wholesome” first venue.

  • Dani Valent
Raw tuna with stracciatella and a fragrant lemon-myrtle dressing.

A new day-to-night restaurant arrives with a globetrotting menu

Banksia serves dishes that take inspiration from across Europe, Asia and beyond.

  • Tomas Telegramma
Bread selection at Baker Bleu.

Baker Bleu

This bakery is a finalist for best bread and pastries in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.

Vibrant displays and a wide range of goods at Lenny’s deli.

Lenny’s Fine Food Deli

Home of the famous Lenny’s chicken soup.

  • Emma Breheny
The elegant cured kingfish dish.

A Common Room for all comers

Common Room Co cafe brings quality food, dog-friendly snacks, cheeky wines and a collegial feeling to Caulfield North.

  • Dani Valent
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Chocolate tart with frozen passionfruit (party sparklers optional).
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It's an all-kosher party at Shiloh

It's everybody's birthday at Caulfield North's brand new, entirely kosher restaurant.

  • Gemima Cody

Einstein’s 251

The locals have taken to Einstein’s with gusto, as evidenced by a cafe crammed

Tuck Shop's 'The Major' burger, triple-cooked chips and Nutella milkshake.

Tuck Shop Take Away

Tuck Shop is a schoolyard delight, a retro bonanza of old-school but with Gonski reforms.

  • Nina Rousseau

Einstein's 251

It certainly was a bright idea to open a cafe with impressive Small Batch coffee in an area starved ...

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The Potsticker

In a building that has claimed the life of many a decent restaurant, the Potsticker seems to have ...

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