Melbourne
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This ‘fantastically affordable’ new sushi counter is the answer to our critic’s prayers
Why can you only get very cheap or very expensive sushi asks Besha Rodell. Nori Maki delivers high-quality sushi in a setting that feels special.
- Besha Rodell
- Review
- North Melbourne
This 1860s pub punches well above its weight for food (even if there’s no chicken parma)
Bobbie Peels’ simple dishes − including these chunks of fluffy spud − have surprising depth.
- Dani Valent
- Review
- Port Melbourne
Sure, this cafe-bakery’s cakes are elegant, but its flatbread is sprinkled with magic
Paris-trained baker Mariana Chedid, of Brulee patisserie fame, leans into her Lebanese heritage at Salam.
- Dani Valent
- Review
- Maison Batard
‘Eye-wateringly expensive’: Does Maison Batard stand up to its prices and hype?
Chris Lucas’ ambitious four-level venue is Melbourne’s “opening of the season”. Here’s our critic’s verdict.
- Besha Rodell
‘To keep the dream alive, you have to be creative’: Restaurant roommates are surviving (and thriving)
Several Melbourne hospitality ventures are splitting rent and utilities to reduce costs, build community and reach out to new customers.
- Dani Valent
- Review
- Hawthorn
‘What a combo!’ Tiny cafe serves mind-bending toasties and ‘frisky’ foamy coffee
Four Kilo Fish is one of the rare Melbourne places that serves Chinese specialty coffee, including one drink that tastes like a Jaffa.
- Dani Valent
- Review
- Southbank
Plumped up desserts and corporate vibes: Our critic’s verdict on Crown’s glitzy new restaurant
It might have little to do with its namesake Hollywood hotel Chateau Marmont, but it’s serving sexed up and lascivious cornbread.
- Besha Rodell
Hatted Punch Lane restaurant Sunda to close on Saturday, weeks after chef’s exit
The owner plans to move Sunda outside the city, with a new restaurant concept is slated for the CBD space.
- Tomas Telegramma
- Review
- South Melbourne
This huge brewpub in Nowheresville is a bold move (much like its drink-friendly food)
Pirate Life’s beer is made off site, so does its 200-seat venue stand on its own terms as a food and drink drawcard?
- Dani Valent
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