Miznon

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Middle Eastern, Mediterranean

Address: 59 Hardware Ln

A.P House (A.P Bakery)

Surry Hills, NSW

Cuisines: Bakery, Coffee

Address: L2/80 Commonwealth St

Askal

Melbourne, VIC

Cuisines: Filipino

The name "Askal" honours the resilience and adaptability we see in ourselves. Our menu is a tribute to the Philippines, with traditional dishes and cocktails elevated by contemporary techniques and our personal stories.

Address: 167 Exhibition St

JUNI Melbourne

Melbourne, VIC

Cuisines: South East Asian

Led by Michael Lambie, JUNI is a contemporary Southeast Asian bar & dining room in Melbourne's CBD. Our dishes revolve around the dynamic theme of ‘Fire and Spice,’ offering a bold, flavourful menu designed to be shared. Open lunch til late, JUNI blends the clean, vibrant flavours of Thailand, Vietnam & Japan with a modern twist

Address: 136 Exhibition Street

Poodle Bar & Bistro

Fitzroy, VIC

Cuisines: Modern French

Address: 81-83 Gertrude St

Hochi Mama CBD

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Thai, Vietnamese, South East Asian

Hochi Mama was the God Mother of all aspiring street artists and rappers in the early nineties. An immigrant in the big city, she hosted underground art shows along with rap battles for the rejects; a place where you could just be at home, but with family. Our cheeky and buzzing Asian Fusion venue is one for your to-do list. Boasting a killer menu and a super cool vibe, this place is known for a cocktail, feast or an intimate date.

Address: 35 Little Bourke St

Hochi Mama Richmond

Richmond, VIC

Cuisines: Asian Fusion, South East Asian

After being the ‘life-of-the-party’ in downtown CBD for the last six years, Mama’s ready to kick-start another exciting new venture in the wild, wild East! And where better for this Tiger Mama to roar than the vibrant South-East Asian hub of flavour and culture that is Swan Street, Richmond!

Address: 65 Swan St

Studio Amaro

Windsor, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Address: 168 Chapel St

Hope St Radio

Collingwood, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Australian

Address: 35 Johnston St

Tonka

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Indian

Non-traditional modern Indian cuisine at Tonka revolves around honouring authentic Indian techniques while reimagining them with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a dash of creative flair.

Address: 20 Duckboard Pl

Serai

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Filipino

Address: 7 Racing Club Ln

Yakimono

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Japanese

Yakimono is a high energy Japanese-inspired eating house. A celebration of food cooked over fire—meticulously conceived, inventively executed, riotously enjoyed.

Address: 80 Collins St

Caretaker's Cottage

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Cocktail

Positioned in a quaint spot in Melbourne's scenic surroundings, modern hospitality in a beautiful old cottage. Smart drinks, top tunes & fun times.

Address: 139-141 Little Lonsdale St

Gimlet

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: European

Set in the landmark Cavendish House, Gimlet blends vintage glamour with modern Melbourne flair. From oysters to wood-fired mains and martinis, it’s a place made for every occasion.

Address: 33 Russell St

Bakemono Bakers

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Japanese

A bakery that offers staples and a menu inspired by bakeries in Japan and Korea.

Address: 273 Little Lonsdale St

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

Rose Garden BBQ

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Chinese

Address: 435 Elizabeth St

ARU Restaurant

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Australian,

Modern Australian cuisine with a fusion of native ingredients and the flavours of Asia-Pacific.

Address: 268 Little Collins St

Khao Kang Maruay Thai restaurant

Haymarket, NSW

Cuisines: Thai

Address: 4/37 Ultimo Rd

Nanjing Dumpling 小金陵

Haymarket, NSW

Cuisines: Chinese

Address: 6 Little Hay St

Morning Market

Prahran, VIC

Cuisines: Brunch, Coffee

Address: 579 High St

MAMASITA

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Mexican

Address: Level 1/11 Collins 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

Coda

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Asian fusion

Located in the iconic Flinders Lane, Coda offers a diverse range of dishes that celebrate Asian and European flavours and the best of local Australian produce.

Address: Basement/141 Flinders Ln

ShanDong MaMa

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Chinese

Address: 7/200 Bourke St

Anchovy

Richmond, VIC

Cuisines: Vietnamese

Address: 338 Bridge Rd

Moon Mart

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Japanese, Korean, Coffee

Address: 315 Clarendon St

Flower Drum Restaurant Melbourne

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Chinese, Cantonese

Red-carpeted Chinese restaurant adorned for a unique dining experience and exceptional Cantonese cuisine.

Address: 17 Market Ln

Osteria Ilaria

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Address: 367 Little Bourke St

Marion Wine Bar

Fitzroy, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Australian, European,

Neighbourhood wine bar with a loyal Fitzroy following, known for its ever-changing wine list and unfussy, produce-driven plates.

Address: 53 Gertrude 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

Good Days Brunswick

Brunswick, VIC

Cuisines: Vietnamese

Address: 165 Sydney Rd

Hawker Hall

Windsor, VIC

Cuisines: Asian, South East Asian

A food and beer hall, located in Windsor. Drawing inspiration from the vibrant hawker centres of Singapore & Malaysia.

Address: 98 Chapel St

Kisumé

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Japanese

Kisumé draws on the purity and integrity of Japanese cuisine while infusing it with an Australian sensibility. Discover dishes both familiar and unknown, all designed to highlight the freshest local produce.

Address: 175 Flinders Ln

Chin Chin

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: South East Asian

Since 2011, Chin Chin has earned its place in Melbourne’s cultural tapestry. Even though we’ve become a so-called institution, we’re definitely not an establishment. Fuelled by chaotic, relentless energy that affects everyone who comes in, our antics defy the usual culinary pretensions. We believe in making dining truly democratic, it doesn’t matter who you are or who you know, you just need to be into it to be in at Chin Chin.

Address: 125 Flinders Ln

Ngon Banh Cuon

Melbourne, VIC

Cuisines: Vietnamese

Address: 404-406 Lonsdale St

Archie's All Day

Fitzroy, VIC

Cuisines: Brunch, Coffee

Address: 189 Gertrude St

Very Good Falafel

Brunswick, VIC

Cuisines: Falafel

Address: 629 Sydney Rd

Maha Restaurant

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Middle Eastern

Address: 21 Bond St

Shark Fin Inn

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Chinese

Offering a list of traditional dishes from Cantonese cuisines, creating an experience for families celebrating occasions to professional business meetings.

Address: 50 Little Bourke St

Il Bacaro

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Elegant, small Italian restaurant featuring various wines by the glass, tablecloths, and a marble-topped bar.

Address: 168-170 Little Collins St

Kenzan Japanese Restaurant

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Japanese

Address: Shop 54-55/56 Flinders Ln

Amaru Melbourne

Armadale, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: 1121 High St

Stalactites Restaurant

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Greek

A place among locals and tourists having an iconic Greek décor for diners seeking the taste of Greece at any hour

Address: 177/183 Lonsdale St

DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Carlton

Carlton, VIC

Cuisines: Pizza, Italian

Address: 295 Drummond St

Billy van Creamy (Fitzroy North)

Fitzroy North, VIC

Cuisines: Ice Cream

An ice cream shop that serves locally sourced dairy, vegan, gluten-free, and halal-friendly flavours.

Address: 212 St Georges Rd

Shanghai Street

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Chinese

Address: 146/148 Little Bourke St

Top Paddock Cafe

Richmond, VIC

Cuisines: Brunch, Coffee

Address: 658 Church St

Hareruya Pantry

Carlton, VIC

Cuisines: Ice Cream

A small Japanese ice cream shop specialising in house-made Japanese gelato, pastries, bento, onigiri, sando and drinks.

Address: 15-17 Lincoln Square S

Attica

Ripponlea, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: 74 Glen Eira Rd