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Steak DayEvery MondayMake Mondays something to look forward to at The Clifton Hill Hotel. Sink your teeth into a perfectly cooked $27 sirloin with golden chips, fresh salad and your choice of sauce, plus a range of ste...
Seasonal Flavours at CaldermeadeGraze, Gather, EnjoyVisit Caldermeade Farm Café for our delicious seasonal menu showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Relax with specialty coffee, hearty breakfasts, seasonal lunches and house-made treats in ...
Republica

Republica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

St Kilda

Restaurant & Catering Association
Monday Pizza Night$20 Pizzas from 5pm
Savanna

Savanna

African   $$$$$   Open Now

Collingwood

A Taste of Ethiopia at SavannaBook now!Step into Savanna African Restaurant for an authentic Ethiopian feast designed to be shared. Dine the traditional way using soft, spongy injera to scoop up rich, slow-cooked stews and vibrant curri...
The Advocate

The Advocate

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 5:30 PM

Balwyn

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...
Penny Young

Penny Young

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Moonee Ponds

Boozy Brunch Saturday & SundayPenny Young’s Boozy Brunch has arrived in Moonee Ponds. Step into a whimsical, Wonderland-inspired bottomless brunch in partnership with Hendrick’s Gin. Enjoy a two-hour sitting of flavour, fantasy...
Temperance Hotel

Temperance Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

South Yarra

Right on Chapel Street in South Yarra, Temperance Hotel is a vibrant neighbourhood pub known for relaxed dining, great drinks and a buzzing social atmosphere. The modern venue features a spacious b...
Your Weekly GatheringLocals NightOur Locals Nights every Thursday are all about bringing our community together. Come on down and enjoy a special set menu of seasonal, chef-driven dishes paired with minimal-intervention wines, all...
Open Mic at the Racer - 1st Thursday of the MonthStarting at 6 pmCalling all aspiring musicians! Take the stage and share your sound with our vibrant community at The Naked Racer. It’s your chance to perform live, connect with fellow music lovers and be heard. E...
Authentic Italian ComfortGather, Sip, SavourAt ArtDeco Bar & Kitchen in Craigieburn, we bring authentic Italian flavours to your table with wood-fired pizzas, fresh pasta, and classic antipasto. Our menu blends traditional recipes with moder...
Beginning on Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Ciao Cielo is an enduring neighbourhood favourite that blends classic Italian hospitality with refined, relaxed dining. Open every day from midday until lat...
Food and Wine LunchShowcasing Hentley Farm$140 PP, 5 course menu with 6 matching wines
Discover an iconic local pub serving Modern Australian fare and boutique drinks at The Cricketers Port Melbourne on Cruikshank Street. Built in 1861, enjoy the atmosphere of the stunning all-weathe...
Nestled in the heart of Essendon, Hold Bar & Eatery on Fletcher Street delivers an inclusive and aesthetic dining destination from brunch until dinner. This illegitimate love child of a wine bar sl...
North Port Hotel

North Port Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens Tue 12:00 PM

Port Melbourne

Located on Evans Street in Port Melbourne, the North Port Hotel is a beloved local landmark where timeless charm meets modern Australian hospitality. With its beautifully restored heritage façade a...
Happy HourFriday 4 pm-6 pm$6 pots, $12 pints, $8 house wine & sparkling, $12 Aperol Spritz. Complimentary bar snacks 5 pm–6 pm, to book your table, call (03) 9379 1812.
Copperwood Restaurant on Lygon Street in Carlton captures the charm of authentic Italian dining with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Nestled along Melbourne’s iconic dining strip, it offers a blend o...
Prince Patrick Hotel

Prince Patrick Hotel

International   $$$$$   Opens Tue 12:00 PM

Collingwood

Functions Made Easy at Prince Patrick HotelEvents made easyAt Prince Patrick Hotel we offer a welcoming and versatile venue for functions of all sizes, from birthdays and corporate events to engagement parties and celebrations. Our dedicated team works clo...
Rosetti's Tullamarine

Rosetti's Tullamarine

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Tue 6:00 AM

Tullamarine

Those looking to refuel and refresh in Tullamarine head to locally-loved café Rosetti's on Melrose Drive. During chilly Melbourne months a roaring open fire beckons for relaxing with a hot brew and...
Basq Essendon Fields

Basq Essendon Fields

European   $$$$$   Opens Tue 8:00 AM

Essendon Fields

Restaurant & Catering Association
Steak Night $28Lunch & Dinner WednesdaysAt BASQ Essendon Fields, we serve a succulent 300?g Porterhouse steak, cooked to perfection and paired with crispy chips and your choice of sauce for just $28 on Wednesday. It’s a hearty, satisfyin...