Carlton
‘This was not just a restaurant’: Beloved Carlton stalwart to close after 12 years
Come September, Angie Giannakodakis and Guy Holder will turn off the lights at their European restaurant Epocha.
- Tomas Telegramma
- Exclusive
- Restaurant news
Legendary Lygon Street deli, restaurant and cafe set for extended closure – again
Despite undergoing extensive renovations in 2018, the Lygon Street landmark is about to be shuttered for another overhaul.
- Dani Valent
- Review
- Bistra
Not too fancy, not too casual, this bistro finds the Goldilocks zone (and brings the ’90s back)
Nostalgic for those elegant bistros of the not-too-distant past? Even if you weren’t there, you’ll recognise the appeal of this Carlton newcomer.
- Besha Rodell
Bistra brings back the old-school Aussie bistro complete with 𝄒90s menu classics
There’s beer on tap, trifle in glass bowls, and battered prawns. And a near-extinct hospitality tradition – replete with white tablecloths – is being revived.
- Emma Breheny
- Review
- Kahaani
This thrilling modern Indian restaurant is an excellent addition to Lygon Street
And its “unreasonably authentic” menu is different to the classic Australian-Indian dishes you might expect.
- Dani Valent
The best food to order and spot to sit at Carlton’s revamped favourite rooftop bar
Johnny’s Green Room is all grown up, with a polished Tuscan terrace look and some big Melbourne names handling food and drinks. Here’s everything you need to know.
- Emma Breheny
Cult Italian cafe Brunetti Classico opens another Carlton venue with a difference
The movies, coffee and cake ritual has come to Moonee Ponds, while Carlton also has a new spot for experimental bakes to go.
- Tomas Telegramma
Italian stalwart Scopri to open cleverly named sibling, Bar Olo, just down the road
The Carlton restaurant team come up with their own answer to the question: “Where’s a good place to get a drink around here?”
- Tomas Telegramma
- Review
- Muli
The ‘weird’ Carlton restaurant that almost doesn’t want you to visit
But if you like rare and pristine seafood, here’s why you should try to book one of the five tables.
- Besha Rodell
Much-loved Lygon Street restaurant (and Chopper Read’s former local) is closing after 45 years
Mark “Chopper” Read, F1 driver Michael Schumacher and gangland figures were among the diners that frequented the Lygon Street restaurant.
- Daniela Frangos
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