Balaclava
Why I’ll take Melbourne over New York as a place to raise a Jewish family
Sure, they have the numbers and the kosher artisan cheeses. But in Caulfield, Elsternwick and East St Kilda we have something really precious.
- by Nomi Kaltmann
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Wall Two 80
Melbourne icon review: This timeless cafe celebrates 25 years and seven million lattes
When Wall Two 80 opened in 1998, almonds and oats were as yet unmilked and no one had a labradoodle.
- by Dani Valent
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Pretty Little
Pretty Little feels like a dinner party at a friend’s house (one who can cook like a hatted chef, that is)
Take a seat at the communal table and choose from two, three or four courses (yes, you have to pay).
- by Dani Valent
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Melbourne
Does Melbourne's new cult chicken sandwich live up to the hype?
Moonhouse taps into the nostalgia for old-school Aussie Cantonese restaurants and takes some liberties with the classics.
- by Dani Valent
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Melbourne
Balaclava's Jymmanuel fries popcorn chicken, Taiwanese-style
This please-all-comers neighbourhood eatery is casual, welcoming and good quality.
- by Dani Valent
‘I’m proud of her’: The father behind a special cafe in Balaclava
Jonathan Wenig was concerned about a career for his daughter, who has autism, and so he started All Things Equal cafe. Half of its staff have special needs.
- by Carolyn Webb
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Melbourne
Bounty of the Sun is a bountiful experience
Mod Oz and Italian influences collide with Japanese tradition in this Balaclava izakaya.
- by Dani Valent
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Melbourne
Syrian cafe breezes into Balaclava
Former Syrian refugees bring big breakfasts and a breath of fresh air to Carlisle Street.
- by Nina Rousseau
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Melbourne
Balaclava's new pocket rocket
Pretty Little proves good dining increasingly comes in small packages.
- by Gemima Cody
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Melbourne
Cosy Tulum reworks traditional Turkish cuisine
The three-year-old modern Turkish restaurant is hitting a very sweet (and savoury) spot, reviews Dani Valent.
- by Dani Valent
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Melbourne
En Izakaya is 10 years old but more than holds its own
En in Carlisle Street was ahead of its time, and there are still compelling reasons to visit.
- by Dani Valent
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