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Mandina Kitchen

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Go-to dish: Chicken mandi, a baked rice dish.

Mandina Kitchen joins Lygon Street's Middle Eastern culinary wave

Pizza is still stretched and spaghetti still twirled in these parts, but the southern end of the Carlton eat street is now characterised as much by its Muslim restaurants as its pasta.

  • Dani Valent

Middle Eastern$$

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