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Happy Hour Wednesday to Saturday 3pm-6pm$15 Wine and BravasJoin us Wednesday to Saturday for Happy Hour when $15 will get you a glass of wine and a bowl of delicious, crispy potato bravas. If the weather is fine relax in the courtyard and listen to the cur...
Still & Social

Still & Social

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Monbulk

Slow Evenings at Still & SocialSavour the momentEscape the noise and settle into something slower. On Main Road in Monbulk, Still & Social offers a mindful dinner experience in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. Seasonal, balanced dishes are ...
Lunch or Dinner by the EstateFrom vineyard to tableOffering relaxed yet refined dining among the vines. With dishes that showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients and impeccable technique, 1912 Restaurant is ideal for business lunches, family cel...
Thursday Steak NightEvery Thursday from 5pmJoin us for steak night every Thursday and enjoy a 300gm Angus Scotch steak accompanied by one side from our seasonal menu for $55.00 per person.
Omakase is a culinary experience led by the Chef, produce and the seasons and that is what you’ll find on the menu at Minamishima on Lord Street in Melbourne. Offering two dining areas, the counter...
The Old Garage

The Old Garage

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Camberwell

Tucked in the heart of Camberwell on the corner of Glen Iris and Camberwell Roads, The Old Garage isn’t just a café – it’s a story. Once a humble garage, now transformed into a cosy, dog-friendly h...
Authentic Sri Lankan DiningWhere Flavour Comes AliveAt Pettah Road, we bring the vibrant flavours of Sri Lanka to Hawthorn in a relaxed restaurant and beer garden setting. Our menu showcases bold, authentic dishes from slow-cooked curries and kottu ...
Chef’s Signature Sharing Banquet$65 per person Gather your friends and indulge in La Calabrese Pizzeria’s Chef’s Signature Sharing Banquet for $65 per person (minimum two guests). This delicious Italian feast begins with burrata and wagyu bresa...
Saazaa Coffee

Saazaa Coffee

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Ringwood

Saazaa Coffee on Olive Grove in Ringwood is a coffee roaster and café with a focus on community, inclusivity and sustainability. Discover a higher state of bean on the menu at this Melbourne venue,...
Mother Dough

Mother Dough

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Hawthorn

Fresh housemade pasta, delicious pizza and a traditional Italian experience await at Mother Dough on Burwood Road in Hawthorn. This well-loved restaurant oozes rustic charm with exposed brick, recy...
MOTHER'S DAY Mother's Day Special menu
Paperboy Surrey Hills

Paperboy Surrey Hills

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 6:00 AM

Surrey Hills

Located on Riversdale Road in Surrey Hills, Paperboy is a beautifully considered, community-focused café with a story as charming as the coffee it serves. Inspired by the owner's childhood memory o...
Mother's Day Gin-Dulgent High Tea ExperienceSunday 10 May 2026Spoil Mum and join us for a luxurious afternoon of indulging in delicious gin cocktails and delectable high tea treats built around the ingredients often used in Gin production. With bottomless spa...
In the heart of Mont Albert, Hamilton’s Coffee Burgers Fried Chicken stands out as a culinary gem in Melbourne's vibrant dining scene. Renowned for its deliciously crafted burgers and tender fried ...
Jonathon's Cafe

Jonathon's Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Kew

Tucked away inside the lush surrounds of Olive Wheel Garden Nursery on Gladstone Street in Kew, Jonathon's Cafe is a charming hidden gem where nature and nourishment come together in the most delig...
The Perfect Blend of Taste & AtmosphereDine, Sip, and SavourAt The Advocate, we offer a refined Modern Australian dining experience with an internationally-inspired menu and handcrafted cocktails. Our stylish spaces feature marble tables, a whisky wall, a h...
Marche Hawthorn

Marche Hawthorn

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Hawthorn

Weekend Brunch MenuNew menu launchWe are now serving an exciting new Brunch Menu on Saturday and Sunday. Come and try our take on some timeless classics, we're convinced the French Toast will be a favourite.
Mothers Day Lunch 10th May $69ppCelebrate Mum and the amazing women in your life Enjoy a relaxed, share-style feast, where we will take care of everything.
Burger Night at The SuburbanEvery TuesdayEvery Tuesday night, The Suburban serves up juicy burgers beef, chicken, and vegetarian options with fresh toppings and classic sides. Perfect for a casual midweek dinner with friends or family, ...