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1912 Restaurant at Riverlea Estate

1912 Restaurant at Riverlea Estate

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Warrandyte

9 Feb -
9 May

Rustic Elegance, Seasonal Flavours

Dining Experience

At 1912 Restaurant, we blend history and modern Australian flavours in a setting drenched in natural light, with a unique wine barrel ceiling and rustic winery décor. Whether it’s lunch, dinner or ... more
1912 Restaurant at Riverlea Estate

1912 Restaurant at Riverlea Estate

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Warrandyte

9 Feb -
9 May

Lunch or Dinner by the Estate

From Vineyard to Table

Our lunch and dinner service runs Wednesday to Sunday, offering relaxed yet refined dining among the vines. With dishes that showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients and impeccable technique, 19... more
1912 Restaurant at Riverlea Estate

1912 Restaurant at Riverlea Estate

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Warrandyte

9 Feb -
9 May

Cellar Door Experiences

Tastings Among the Vines

We at Riverlea Estate’s invite you to visit our Cellar Door and explore our handcrafted wines with guided tastings. Relax in our sunny courtyard with your favourite glass paired with a cheese or ch... more
1912 Restaurant at Riverlea Estate

1912 Restaurant at Riverlea Estate

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Warrandyte

9 Feb -
9 May

Weddings, Gatherings & More

Celebrate at Riverlea

From intimate lunches to special events, 1912 Restaurant and Riverlea Estate are perfect for celebrations, corporate gatherings and seasonal moments. Join us for live music, brunch in the Cellar Do... more
Manifold & Co

Manifold & Co

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Hawthorn

19 Mar -
30 May

Happy Hour Wednesday to Saturday 3pm-6pm

$15 Wine and Bravas

Join 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... more
Manifold & Co

Manifold & Co

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Hawthorn

20 Mar -
30 Jun

Special Events that are Beautiful, Easy & Under Budget

Celebrations made for you

Planning an event? Manifold & Co is the perfect space to host a variety of celebrations, our unique venue is ideal for events such as engagements, birthdays, corporate gatherings, hen’s parties, re... more
Manifold & Co

Manifold & Co

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Hawthorn

20 Mar -
31 Jul

Are You an Artist or Maker Looking to Exhibit

Free Gallery Space

If you are an artist or maker and want to exhibit, The Fold Gallery & Event Space might be right for you. Whether a solo exhibition or a group show Manifold & Co are looking for expressions of inte... more
Manifold & Co

Manifold & Co

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Hawthorn

24 Mar -
5 Apr

Open For Easter Long Weekend

Open til 8.30pm Sunday

We will be open for the Easter Long Weekend From 12pm Good Friday, Saturday and Easter Sunday. The courtyard will be open if the weather is fine. more
Gilbees

Gilbees

Seafood   $$$$$

Abbotsford

29 Jan -
29 Apr

Your Weekly Gathering

Locals Night

Our 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... more
Gilbees

Gilbees

Seafood   $$$$$

Abbotsford

19 Mar -
19 Jun

Modern Flavours, Local Produce

Journey Through Flavours

At Gilbees, we create a seasonal dining experience centred around fresh Australian produce and bold, refined flavours. Our menu moves between delicate seafood, thoughtfully crafted small plates, an... more
Gilbees

Gilbees

Seafood   $$$$$

Abbotsford

19 Mar -
19 Jun

Host Your Next Event at Gilbees

Perfect For Any Occasion

At Gilbees, we love hosting memorable events in our intimate and stylish venue in Abbotsford. Whether it’s a birthday, corporate gathering, or special celebration, we provide a tailored experience ... more
Pettah Road - Restaurant & Beer Garden

Pettah Road - Restaurant & Beer Garden

Sri Lankan   $$$$$

Hawthorn

17 Mar -
17 May

Authentic Sri Lankan Dining

Where Flavour Comes Alive

At 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 ... more
Pettah Road - Restaurant & Beer Garden

Pettah Road - Restaurant & Beer Garden

Sri Lankan   $$$$$

Hawthorn

17 Mar -
17 May

Unlimited Sri Lankan Hoppers

Your Midweek feast

Treat yourself every Tuesday - Thursday at Pettah Road Hawthorn with our unlimited hoppers. Enjoy freshly made, authentic Sri Lankan hoppers served hot and full of flavour. Perfect for sharing or i... more
Pettah Road - Restaurant & Beer Garden

Pettah Road - Restaurant & Beer Garden

Sri Lankan   $$$$$

Hawthorn

17 Mar -
17 May

Celebrate with Pettah Road Hospitality

Functions & Catering

At Pettah Road, we offer vibrant and flexible functions and catering tailored to your event. Whether you’re hosting a private celebration, corporate gathering, or group dining experience, we provid... more
Pettah Road - Restaurant & Beer Garden

Pettah Road - Restaurant & Beer Garden

Sri Lankan   $$$$$

Hawthorn

17 Mar -
17 May

Saturday Nights with Live Music

Music, Food & Vibes

Join us at Pettah Road Hawthorn every Saturday from 6:30pm to 11pm for live music. Enjoy vibrant Sri Lankan flavours, drinks from our bar, and a lively atmosphere while local artists perform. It’s ... more
La Calabrese Pizzeria

La Calabrese Pizzeria

Italian   $$$$$

Endeavour Hills

5 Mar -
30 Jun

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... more
Grande Kitchen & Bar

Grande Kitchen & Bar

Latin American   $$$$$

Berwick

27 Mar -
27 Jul

Flavours from Around the World

Dine, Share, Enjoy

Come on in and join us here at Grande Kitchen & Bar and enjoy our globally inspired menu blending Italian, French and Asian influences, we have something for every occasion. From our wood-fired piz... more
The Peacock Den

The Peacock Den

Modern Australian   $$$$$

The Basin

3 Feb -
3 May

Our new menu addition

Lamb Bastilla

Here at The Peacock Den we’ve added a Slow-Cooked Lamb Shoulder Bastilla to our menu. This rich, shareable dish features tender lamb shoulder slow-cooked with aromatic spices, pine nuts and cranber... more
The Peacock Den

The Peacock Den

Modern Australian   $$$$$

The Basin

3 Feb -
3 May

Relaxed Dining Experience with Chef-Crafted Seasonal Dishes

Modern Australian Dining

Here at The Peacock Den we offer a relaxed, sharing-style Modern Australian dining experience paired with an extensive wine list and handcrafted cocktails. Set in stylish surrounds with plush seati... more
Life's Too Short Bar

Life's Too Short Bar

Modern Australian   

East Melbourne

6 Mar -
1 May

Eight-Course Degustation with Wine Pairings

Chef’s Table Experience

Experience our Chef’s Table - Eight-Course Surprise Themed Degustation at Life’s Too Short Bar in East Melbourne. Enjoy an intimate, multi-course tasting journey where each dish is crafted around a... more