Tipo 00

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Italian pasta bar celebrated for its hand-made dishes and warm, intimate atmosphere. Chef Andreas Papadakis crafts refined simplicity — from silky tagliolini to rich squid ink pasta — earning Tipo 00 a reputation as one of Melbourne’s best Italian restaurants.

Address: 361 Little Bourke St

Supernormal

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Asian Fusion

Modern Asian dining with bold, cross-cultural energy. Chef Andrew McConnell’s Supernormal blends Japanese, Korean, and Chinese influences — from lobster rolls to peanut-butter parfait — earning its spot among Melbourne’s most iconic restaurants.

Address: 180 Flinders Ln

Old Palm Liquor

Brunswick East, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Australian, ,

Address: 133B Lygon 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

Waxflower

Brunswick, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Australian, European,

Address: 153 Weston St

Public Wine Shop

Fitzroy North, VIC

Cuisines: European

Address: 179 St Georges Rd

Assembly

Carlton, VIC

Cuisines: Coffee

Address: Unit 60/62 Pelham St

Royal Oak Hotel

Fitzroy North, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: 442 Nicholson St

Bar Merenda

Daylesford, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: Shop 3/22/24 Howe St

Lagotto

Fitzroy North, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Address: 1 York St