User Recommendations
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
Petite
Fortitude Valley, Queensland
Cuisines: French
Address: Corner of East St and, Ann S
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
Fluffy Torpedo
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: Ice Cream
An ice cream shop, serving delicious exotic and exciting ice cream flavours.
Address: 5/159 Smith 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
Patricia Coffee Brewers
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee
Tiny, standing-room-only coffee bar tucked between Melbourne’s laneways, serving some of the city’s best espresso with unmatched precision and charm. Patricia proves that good coffee doesn’t need a seat — just skill, speed, and style.
Address: Rear of 493-495 Little Bourke 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
ELK Espresso
Broadbeach, Queensland
Cuisines: Coffee, Brunch, Modern Australian
Address: Shop G044 Oasis Shopping Centre
Julius Pizzeria
South Brisbane, QLD
Cuisines: Pizza, Italian,
Address: 77 Grey St
Valentinas Sydney
Marrickville, NSW
Cuisines: American, Brunch
Address: 132 Livingstone Rd
NOMAD Melbourne
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian
Located along Flinders Lane dining precinct, with a large open kitchen & bar showcasing Middle Eastern flavours cooked over fire & smoke.
Address: 187 Flinders Ln
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
Hector's Deli
Richmond, VIC
Cuisines: Sandwich/Subs, Brunch
Melbourne’s cult sandwich shop, loved for its crispy fried chicken, perfectly balanced steak sanga, and no-nonsense approach to flavour. What started as a Richmond local has become a citywide favourite for Melbourne’s best sandwiches.
Address: 1/94 Buckingham St
(Not Just) Another Cup
Bang Rak, Bangkok
Cuisines: Brunch
Address: 75, 1 Sathon Soi 10, Si Lom
Milton Wine Shop
Malvern, VIC
Cuisines: European
Address: 1427 Malvern Rd
HuTong
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Chinese
A dumpling restaurant highlighting Chinese cuisine accompanying amazing food and cozy ambiance
Address: 14-16 Market Ln
Fat Bob's Bar and Grill
Moorabbin, VIC
Cuisines: Burger
Address: 80A Cochranes Rd
Casa Del Gelato
Carlton, VIC
Cuisines: Ice Cream, Dessert
A well-established bar offering more than 170 flavours of gelato, plus dairy-free options.
Address: 163-165 Lygon 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
Cherry
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines:
Address: 68 Little Collins St
Hotel Esplanade
St Kilda, VIC
Cuisines: Cantonese
Address: 11 The Esplanade
Vertigo
New Farm, QLD
Cuisines: Italian
Address: 119 Lamington St
Sardinas
Reservoir, VIC
Cuisines: Cocktail, Brunch
Address: 688 High St
Patsy's Melbourne
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Vegetarian, Mediterranean
Address: 213 Franklin St
OMI Melbourne Central
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Japanese
Japanese Wagyu specialist, offering a variety of mouth-watering and affordable Wagyu beef rice bowls, complemented by a creative selection of sauces
Address: L01 Shop149A, Cnr La Trobe and, Swanston St
Petition
Perth, Western Australia
Cuisines: Modern Australian
Address: State Buildings St Georges Tce &
Clam Bar
Sydney, NSW
Cuisines: Steak, American,
Address: 44 Bridge St
Rosé Gelateria
Hope Island, Queensland
Cuisines: Gelato, Italian
Address: Sanctuary Cove
Palette Restaurant
Surfers Paradise, Queensland
Cuisines: Modern Australian
Address: 135 Bundall Rd
Proud Mary Coffee
Collingwood, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee
Address: 172 Oxford St
Vela Restaurant
West End, QLD
Cuisines: Thai
Address: West Village, Factory 2/97 Boundary St West Village
NAMAK INDIAN RESTAURANT
Prahran, VIC
Cuisines: Indian
Address: 254 Chapel St
Sokyo
Pyrmont, NSW
Cuisines: Japanese
Address: The Darling Level G
Bennelong
Sydney, NSW
Cuisines: Australian
Address: Sydney Opera House Bennelong Point
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant at Bayside
Wynnum, QLD
Cuisines: Mexican
Address: Unit 3/89 Bay Terrace Unit 3/89 Bay Terrace
Anglers Tavern
Maribyrnong, VIC
Cuisines: Cocktail
Address: 2 Anglers Way
Romanello
Melbourne, VIC
Cuisines: Pizza
Address: 93 Therry St
