Miznon

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Middle Eastern, Mediterranean

Address: 59 Hardware Ln

Tamura Sake Bar

Fitzroy, VIC

Cuisines: Sake, Japanese

Address: 1/43 Gertrude St

Geralds Bar

Carlton North, VIC

Cuisines: Cocktail

Address: 920 Lygon st

Embla

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Australian

Tucked away on Russell Street in Melbourne’s CBD, Embla is a wood-fired wine bar and modern Australian restaurant that redefines casual fine dining. The menu celebrates seasonality and local produce through bold, inventive dishes, matched with a wine list championing small, independent makers from Australia and beyond.

Address: 122 Russell St

Soi 38 Melbourne

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Thai

Authentic Thai known for its Bangkok-style boat noodles and bold street-food flavours. Chef Tee brings real Thai energy to the menu — from rich beef broth to spicy tom yum — earning Soi 38 a spot among Melbourne’s best Thai restaurants.

Address: 38 Royal Ln

Attica

Ripponlea, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: 74 Glen Eira Rd

Smith + Daughters

Collingwood, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: 107 Cambridge St

Tahina

Northcote, VIC

Cuisines: Vegetarian

Address: 223 High St

Huong Viet Vegan

Footscray, VIC

Cuisines: Vegan, Vegetarian, Vietnamese

Address: 36A Leeds St