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Saint & Rogue

Saint & Rogue

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Melbourne CBD

St
Patrick’s
Day

Pies, Pints & Proper Irish Feasting

Book Now

This St Patrick’s Day, we’re celebrating the Irish way, hearty plates, perfectly poured pints and just the right amount of mischief. more
Two Doors Brewing

Two Doors Brewing

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Ashburton

St
Patrick’s
Day

St Patrick's Day including Saturday before ST PATS!

17th March

St Patrick's Day at Two Doors Brewing. Bookings recommended. Secure your table today via the link below! more
Sault

Sault

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
3 Feb -
3 May

Weekend Indulgence

3 or 4 Courses

Experience our Weekend 3- or 4-Course Menu, featuring house-baked 72-hour sourdough and cultured butter. Choose from dishes like witlof salad, ocean trout, potato agnolotti, glazed duck, confit por... more
Sault

Sault

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
3 Feb -
3 May

3 or 4 Course Midweek Menu

Seasonal Menu

Enjoy our 3 or 4 course midweek menu featuring house-baked sourdough, cultured butter, and seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Highlights include beef tartare, ocean trout, potato agnolotti, mar... more
Sault

Sault

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
3 Feb -
3 May

7-Course Weekend Tasting Experience

Saturday & Sunday

Experience our 7-course Weekend Tasting Menu, crafted to showcase the best of the season. From witlof salad and ocean trout to glazed duck and Hopkins River eye fillet, every course is thoughtfully... more
Sault

Sault

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
3 Feb -
3 May

Seven Courses, One Unforgettable Evening

Midweek Tasting Menu

Discover our 7-Course Midweek Tasting Menu, thoughtfully crafted to showcase seasonal flavours. From witlof salad and ocean trout to glazed duck and Hopkins River eye fillet, each course is paired ... more
Tulip Restaurant

Tulip Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Geelong West

13 Chef Hat Award
11 Feb -
16 May

Chef’s Tasting Lunch Experience

Seasonal Lunch

Join us at Tulip for lunch Friday and Saturday from 12?pm in Geelong West. Enjoy a relaxed, contemporary dining experience with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Choose from wine and snacks, o... more
Tulip Restaurant

Tulip Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Geelong West

13 Chef Hat Award
11 Feb -
22 May

Chef’s Tasting Dinner Experience

Plates & Wine

Join us at Tulip for dinner Tuesday to Saturday from 5:30pm in Geelong West. Enjoy a relaxed, contemporary dining experience featuring seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Choose from wine and sn... more
Tulip Restaurant

Tulip Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Geelong West

13 Chef Hat Award
11 Feb -
23 May

Plant-Based Goodness on a Plate

Bold & Delicious

Enjoy our Cauliflower Gratin with coconut and vegetable jus, a vegan dish bursting with flavour. Made with fresh, seasonal ingredients, it’s a perfect choice for a light lunch or dinner. Rich, sati... more
Neeri Nuff Wine Bar & Kitchen

Neeri Nuff Wine Bar & Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Neerim

13 Chef Hat Award
28
Feb

Soumah Wine Lunch

Australia vs Italy

On Saturday 28th February Neeri Nuff is proud to host Soumah Wines for lunch, a premium Yarra Valley producer of Italian Varietals and classic Yarra Valley varietals of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. L... more
Neeri Nuff Wine Bar & Kitchen

Neeri Nuff Wine Bar & Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Neerim

13 Chef Hat Award
22 Jan -
28 Mar

Thursday Steak Night

Weekly Special

Join us every Thursday and enjoy fabulous Gippsland beef. more
Miss Mi

Miss Mi

Asian   $$$$$

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
19 Jan -
3 Mar

Lunar New Year at Miss Mi

Dine & Win!

This Lunar New Year in Melbourne, Miss Mi invites you to step into the Year of the Horse by enjoying a delicious celebration with a playful surprise. From 16 February to 3 March 2026, we will be we... more
Miss Mi

Miss Mi

Asian   $$$$$

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
19 Jan -
27 Mar

MFWF Event at Miss Mi - Fowl Play: No Boring Birds!

Join us for MFWF.

Chef Migo Razon from award-winning Miss Mi teams up with Aurum premium poultry and food presenter and passionate Vietnamese home cooking advocate, Duncan Lu, to give specialty poultry an irresistib... more
Miss Mi

Miss Mi

Asian   $$$$$

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
20 Jan -
20 Feb

NEW summer menu at Miss Mi

Just launched!

A taste of summer arrives at Miss Mi Melbourne. It's time to welcome the warmer months with some exciting new summer dishes, inspired by the flavours of Southeast Asia and seasonal Australian produ... more
Pt. Leo Restaurant

Pt. Leo Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Merricks North

13 Chef Hat Award
2
Mar

Iconic motoring at the iconic Pt. Leo Estate

Complimentary Access

Pt. Leo Estate hosts the official start of Targa Classica — a rare, moving celebration of automotive history inspired by Europe’s great road races. From 11am–2pm, experience Porsche, Ferrari, Jagua... more
Pt. Leo Restaurant

Pt. Leo Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Merricks North

13 Chef Hat Award
1 Jan -
8 Mar

Summer comes alive at Pt. Leo Estate with Summer Socials- Labour Day Eve

Selling fast. Book today

Summer Socials keeps getting bigger, with the upcoming Eric Powell birthday edition featuring special guest Carl Cox now officially SOLD OUT. Missed out? Don’t worry - the next Summer Socials takes... more
Pt. Leo Restaurant

Pt. Leo Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Merricks North

13 Chef Hat Award
10 Feb -
29 Mar

Vespre Bar - The Peninsula’s Signature Summer Bar

Reservations recommended

Tucked away within Pt. Leo Estate, Vespre Bar is the Saturday night destination everyone’s talking about. Set within sleek, stylish surrounds, it brings together great wine, classic cocktails and a... more
Pt. Leo Restaurant

Pt. Leo Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Merricks North

13 Chef Hat Award
10 Feb -
29 Mar

The Peninsula’s Ultimate Summer Evening Dining Expereince

Insider Tip: Arrive Early

At Pt. Leo Restaurant, summer evenings are made for effortless enjoyment. Sophisticated yet welcoming, featuring a fresh summer menu, award-winning wines and breathtaking coastal views that glow as... more
Pt. Leo Restaurant

Pt. Leo Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Merricks North

13 Chef Hat Award
28-29
Mar

Chin Chin Takes Over Pt. Leo Estate for an Unmissable MFWF Festival Weekend

Almost Sold Out

For one weekend only, Chin Chin joins Pt. Leo Estate for a landmark Melbourne Food & Wine Festival collaboration at one of Victoria’s most iconic destinations. Blending bold Southeast Asian flavour... more
Pt. Leo Restaurant

Pt. Leo Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Merricks North

13 Chef Hat Award
11 May 25 -
31 Mar 26

Experience the extraordinary - only at Pt. Leo Restaurant

Don't deny yourself

From Melbourne’s tree-lined boulevards to the rolling vineyards of the stunning Mornington Peninsula, take a scenic drive to Pt. Leo Estate, where the extraordinary awaits: The Oscietra Caviar and ... more