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10 Course Vegan Degustation at Shu RestaurantBook now!Embark on an extraordinary plant-based journey at Shu Restaurant! Immerse yourself in a refined 10-course vegan degustation inspired by the bold depth and spice of contemporary Sichuan cuisine. Sho...
Christmas in JulyBookings now open!Our favourite weekend of the year returns this July! The restaurant will be transformed into a festive winter setting, complete with twinkling lights, cosy decorations, roaring fire & plenty of Chr...
"Smooth sophistication and elegance"
Offering up a taste of some of Daylesford’s freshest produce combined with smooth sophistication and elegant style is Chef Hat-awarded Sault on Ballan Daylesford Road. Views are abundant and inspir...
Bringing harmony, unity and binding people together through food is the aim of Komeyui Japanese Restaurant on Ferrars Street in South Melbourne. Hailing from a fishing village in Hokkaido, Executiv...
Situated on Elgin Boulevard in Wodonga, Miss Amelie brings modern European dining to life within the heritage Railway Station building. Rustic brick archways, lush greenery and intimate table setti...
Oxi Tea Room

Oxi Tea Room

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 11:00 AM

Carlton

15 Chef Hat Award
Elevating the tea-drinking experience by blending modern and traditional brewing techniques, resulting in an unparalleled fusion of flavours and aromas, head to Oxi Tea Room on Cornell Place in Car...
Flower Drum

Flower Drum

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Tucked away in Melbourne’s Chinatown, Flower Drum stands as a celebrated destination for refined Cantonese cuisine and exceptional service. Stepping inside reveals a world where tradition meets ele...
Akaiito

Akaiito

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Mon 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Akaiito Lunch MenuVisit Us Today!Akaiito Lunch menu! For the first time since 2020, Akaiito welcomes you back for lunch. Indulge in a seasonal 2-course $55 or 3-course $68 menu, featuring refined dishes crafted with the freshest i...
Representing the intersection of old and new, traditional and modern, Eastern and Western, ISH Restaurant is an Indian-inspired drinking and dining experience nestled on Gertrude Street in Fitzroy....
Francois Eatery

Francois Eatery

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:30 AM

Mambourin

An evening in SpainFriday July 24th 2026François invites you to a multi-course Spanish set menu for 1 night only.
Table Tennis FunGame onJoin us as we transform Al Trancio into a table tennis arena! Max 8 players per night — prize for the winner. Spectators welcome.
The Rifle Club’s Social Set From $72ppGather your crew and indulge in The Rifle Club’s Social Set menus, crafted to showcase fire, finesse and fresh local produce. Choose the Signature Set at $72pp or upgrade to the Executive Set at $9...
Wing WednesdayEvery Wednesday!Wing Wednesday is calling! Dive into crispy, saucy wings for just $1.50 each and level up your midweek. Whether you're flying in solo or bringing the whole flock, this is the midweek deal that spea...
Gaylord

Gaylord

Indian   $$$$$   Opens Mon 5:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Authentic Indian Lunch BuffetMidweek Dining, ElevatedDine with us at Gaylord Indian Restaurant every Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 11:30?am to 2:30?pm. For $22 per person, enjoy a carefully curated buffet featuring a vegetarian entrée, a non-v...
Cafe n Addictions

Cafe n Addictions

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Ivanhoe

Private Functions & CateringYour Next Event Made EasyWe offer catering and private functions at Café N’Addictions, perfect for celebrations, corporate events, or special gatherings. Our team creates tailored experiences with carefully crafted menus f...
Ket Baker

Ket Baker

Bakery   $$$$$   Opens Mon 8:00 AM

Wallington

Artisan Sourdough & Handcrafted PastriesLoved by LocalsAt Ket Baker, we’re an artisan sourdough bakery with a big heart nestled among the gum trees of the Bellarine Peninsula and now in Belmont. Every loaf, croissant and pastry is slow-made by hand, ou...
Morning Happy Hour SpecialCookie & Coffee Combo$10 for an extra large cookie & a hot coffee of any size
Xmas In July-Italian StyleWinter Wonderland AwaitsChristmas in July – Italian Style! Eat. Drink. Sing. Feel like it's Christmas in Italy! Forget The Turkey, Nonna's Porchetta's on the menu Join us as we transform our restaurant into a festive ...
The Old Milk Bar Cafe Thornbury

The Old Milk Bar Cafe Thornbury

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Thornbury

All Day Brunch Classics & Coffee FixJoin Us TodayJoin us at The Old Milk Bar for a laid-back brunch filled with comforting classics and quality coffee. From smashed avocado and chilli scrambled eggs to our signature milkbar breakfast and fresh pa...
An Evening in France Wine DinnerSeptember 23On Wednesday, 23 September - 6pm, embark on a journey through Bordeaux, Burgundy, the Loire Valley, and the Rhône Valley as you enjoy six exceptional French wines, each paired with a thoughtfully c...