User Recommendations
NOMAD Sydney
Surry Hills, NSW
Cuisines: Modern Australian, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean
Some of the world’s finest produce and the best wine is found here in Australia.
We source exceptional produce from local growers who share that same belief. Our food is inspired by our travels through Spain, Morocco and the Middle East and cooked with fire and smoke.
Our wine list focuses on small growers making great wine, sustainably, sourced worldwide. We look forward to you joining us in our dining room.
Address: 16 Foster St
Tamura Sake Bar
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: Sake, Japanese
Address: 1/43 Gertrude 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
Manze
North Melbourne, VIC
Cuisines: Mauritian
Address: Shop 2/1/5 Errol St
Cho Cho San
Potts Point, NSW
Cuisines: Japanese
Address: 73 Macleay St
The Village Inn Paddington
Paddington, NSW
Cuisines: Cocktail
Address: 9-11 Glenmore Rd
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
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
Napier Quarter
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian, European
Address: 359 Napier St
Continental Deli Bar Bistro
2042, NSW
Cuisines: European
A Newtown favourite since 2015, Continental Deli is home of the Mar-Tinny and a menu built around tinned seafood, charcuterie and European bistro classics with an Australian edge. Sit at the bar for anchovies, gildas and a drink, or head upstairs for the full experience. Open from midday, 364 days a year. Walk in or book, everyone’s welcome.
Address: 210 Australia St
Bella Brutta
Newtown, NSW
Cuisines: Pizza, Italian
A Newtown pizzeria known for doing things its own way, Bella Brutta serves up what it calls “beautiful ugly” pizza.
The dough is thin, blistered and a little charred, with bold toppings and a mix of Italian tradition and personal favourites from the team behind Porteño, Bastardo and Humble Bakery.
Expect a few snacks to start, seriously good pizza, and a drinks list built for it, wine, beer and a strong gin and tonic.
Dine in or takeaway!
Address: 135 King St
Byrdi
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Cocktail
Dedicating to creativity and hospitality, this trailblazing establishment at Melbourne's cocktail scene, offering an innovative and immersive drinking experience.
Address: 211 La Trobe Street, Tenancy GD075
Good Measure
Carlton, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee
A warm, timber-clad cafe and bar
Address: 193 Lygon St
Morning Market
Prahran, VIC
Cuisines: Brunch, Coffee
Address: 579 High St
Poly
Surry Hills, NSW
Cuisines: Modern Australian
Address: 74-76 Commonwealth St
Bar Vincent
Darlinghurst, NSW
Cuisines: Italian
Address: 174 Liverpool St
Sixpenny
Stanmore, NSW
Cuisines: Modern Australian,
Address: 83 Percival Rd
Westwood
Newtown, NSW
Cuisines: Pizza
Address: 245 Australia St
Rockpool Bar & Grill Sydney
Sydney, NSW
Cuisines: Modern Australian, Steak, 4.4
Address: 66 Hunter St
10 William Street
Paddington, NSW
Cuisines: Italian
Address: 10 William St
PIÑA
Potts Point, NSW
Cuisines:
Address: 4/29 Orwell St
Single O Surry Hills
Surry Hills, NSW
Cuisines: Coffee
Address: 60/64 Reservoir St
Primary Coffee roasters Potts Point
Potts Point, NSW
Cuisines: Coffee
Address: 1/9 Ward Ave
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
Bar Liberty
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: European
A European-style wine bar located at Fitzroy serving small-but-perfectly-formed cocktail and sophisticated snack menu
Address: 234 Johnston St
Jane Surry Hills
Surry Hills, NSW
Cuisines: Modern Australian, European
Address: 478 Bourke St
Pellegrino 2000
Surry Hills, NSW
Cuisines: Italian
Address: 80 Campbell St
ANTE
Newtown, NSW
Cuisines: Modern Australian, Japanese
Address: 146 King St
Cafe Paci
Newtown, NSW
Cuisines: Modern Australian, ,
A vibrant Newtown favourite where creative European-leaning plates meet a standout natural wine list. Chef-owner Pasi Petänen brings unexpected flavour pairings—think potato dumplings with XO trout and devilled eggs with trout roe—served in a relaxed bar-bistro setting on King Street. Drop in for snacks and glasses or stay for something longer.
Address: 131 King St
France-Soir
South Yarra, VIC
Cuisines: French
Address: 11 Toorak Rd
Lune Croissanterie Fitzroy
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee
Address: 119 Rose 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
Rocco’s Bologna Discoteca
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: Italian
Address: 15 Gertrude St
Baker Bleu - Hawthorn
Caulfield North, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee
A bakery situated on Hawthorn Rd serving sourdough bread & pastries and seasonal market lane espresso
Address: 119/121 Hawthorn Rd
KASKA Eatery & Cafe
Darlinghurst, NSW
Cuisines: Brunch, Coffee
Address: Shop 1/19a Boundary St
Florian
Carlton North, VIC
Cuisines: Brunch
Address: 617 Rathdowne St
Higher Ground
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee, Brunch
Address: 650 Little Bourke St
Room 10
Potts Point, NSW
Cuisines: Brunch
Address: 10 Llankelly Pl
Terror Twilight
Collingwood, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee, Brunch
Address: 11-13 Johnston St
Cricketers Arms Hotel
Surry Hills, NSW
Cuisines:
Address: 106 Fitzroy St
Artificer Coffee
Surry Hills, NSW
Cuisines: Coffee
Address: 547 Bourke St
Fontana
Redfern, NSW
Cuisines:
Address: 133A Redfern St
Proud Mary Coffee
Collingwood, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee
Address: 172 Oxford St
Alimentari
Collingwood, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee
A rustic Mediterranean deli and eatery serving quality panini and great coffee
Address: 302/304 Smith St
Garam Merica
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Indonesian
Address: 71 Queens Rd
Sean's
North Bondi, NSW
Cuisines: Australian
Address: 270 Campbell Parade