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Cafe Di Stasio in St Kilda circa 2012.

Cafe Di Stasio

A longstanding dining institution on Fitzroy Street.

  • Emma Breheny

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Itching to get out of town? This cosy waterside restaurant is your new weekend destination

Chillis Cottage in Davistown is an excellent spot to enjoy oysters, cinnamon scrolls, breakfast omelettes and gelato sundaes.

  • Callan Boys
Pizza pros D.O.C have brought their Italian flair to St Kilda.

D.O.C St Kilda

The sixth outpost of a Carlton institution, on the St Kilda foreshore.

  • Daniela Frangos and Emily Holgate
Inside Windsor’s Maha East.

Maha East

The Windsor offshoot of a hatted CBD restaurant.

  • Emily Holgate
Konnyaku aglio olio.

Bounty of the Sun

A cosy izakaya serving contemporary Japanese fare and cocktails.

  • Dani Valent and Emily Holgate
Paccheri with sausage, porcini and cavolo nero ragu.

Decca

An 80-seat restaurant and wine bar with a “loosely Italian” menu.

  • Tomas Telegramma
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Wok-tossed crab requires rolling up your sleeves and getting hands-on.

Ministry of Crab

Sri Lanka’s most famous restaurant, now on Flinders Lane.

  • Dani Valent
Baked vodka pasta and other dishes at Gambino’s rooftop bar.

Gambino Restaurant & Rooftop

A moody Italian restaurant with a casual rooftop bar one level up.

  • Emma Breheny
Inside Vinesmith.

Vinesmith

A French-leaning bistro, wine bar, bottle shop and tasting room in one.

  • Emma Breheny

Peaches Wine Bar

A moody, walk-ins only wine bar by the Skinnys team.

  • Tomas Telegramma

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