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Where’s Next Honey pizza topped with hot salami, honey and fresh chilli.

Gather your friends and head to this big breezy tin-roofed shed in an industrial estate

This summer, skip the tents and pitch a meal at Campground Kitchen to your friends instead.

  • Dani Valent

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Gigi Rooftop overlooks suburban Thornbury and beyond.

There are plenty of new rooftop bars in Melbourne, but there’s still nothing like Gigi

The suburban view is not spectacular, exactly – but there’s something special about golden hours spent on this summer-only sundeck.

  • Dani Valent
Co-founder Asha Lourie (left) at Luna Blu.

This tiny gelato shop in the ’burbs proves Melbourne’s lickability rating is rising

Over the years, the big gelati brands have opened more branches and there are many cool new players, but Luna Blu has become more special for staying small.

  • Dani Valent
Bobbie Peels is bringing the dining specials.

From $15 buffets to bottomless drinks: The skint diner’s guide to January’s best deals

From an outrageous-value buffet, to free bottles of wine at a trailblazing hatted restaurant, these are the summer deals your friends will love you for finding.

  • Tomas Telegramma
You can choose your own sandwich fillings from the deli counter.

Raineri’s Continental Deli

An Inner West institution for Italian deli sandwiches.

  • Erina Starkey
Neptune’s Grotto.
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Terry Durack saves one of the year’s best openings until last for his final review

The Clam Bar team’s new Italian diner is a nostalgic party serving a fresh remix of Italian dishes. And it makes a fittingly fabulous venue for Terry Durack’s last review.

  • Terry Durack
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Gina and Josephine di Francesco at the Italian Forum, Leichhardt.

The last Italian restaurant in Leichhardt’s Italian forum has sold

The sale of the restaurant – which will soon reopen under new owners – marks a sad milestone in the history of one of the inner west’s most peculiar developments.

  • Anthony Segaert
Leonardo’s Pizza Palace sticks to the pizza script.

Leonardo’s Pizza Palace

Timber-panelled den for creative pizza and natural wine.

Mondo di Pasta’s first restaurant in Balaclava goes through 60 litres of bolognese sauce in an average week.

This new city pasta bar lets you customise everything – and bowls are less than $20

Opening soon in a busy CBD shopping centre, this new venue designed for speedy visits could be the Subway of Italian restaurants. Some people will hate that; for others, it’ll be game-changing.

  • Emma Breheny
Tortelli filled with asparagus, goat’s cheese and wild garlic sings of the fragility of seasons, food, life.
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Eat it and weep: The pasta dish so good it brought our critic to tears

It’s been a decade of masterful pasta and good cheer from Tipo 00, the city Italian joint that’s become a Melbourne drawcard.

  • Besha Rodell

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