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Saint & Rogue

Saint & Rogue

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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   $$$$$   Open Now

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

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
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
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
The Woodhouse Bar and Grill

The Woodhouse Bar and Grill

Steak   $$$$$   Open Now

Bendigo

13 Chef Hat Award
19 Feb -
31 May

The Woodhouse Experience

From $155pp

Indulge in The Woodhouse Experience – an eight-course sharing menu designed for serious food lovers. From freshly shucked Tasmanian oysters and woodfired king prawns to Sher Wagyu tartare, wagyu sk... 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
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
Alium Dining

Alium Dining

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Bendigo

13 Chef Hat Award
21 Feb -
31 May

Chef's Tasting Menu

$110 per person

Discover Alium Dining’s Chef’s Tasting Menu and let the kitchen take you on a culinary journey for $110 pp (minimum two guests). Enjoy around eight beautifully crafted dishes across four courses, d... more
Emerald City

Emerald City

Modern Australian   $$$$$

Healesville

13 Chef Hat Award
6 Feb -
6 May

Join us for a culinary journey

Local & Seasonal

Step behind the velvet curtain at Emerald City, Healesville for an intimate dining adventure. With just four seats, our chef serves a daily-changing tasting menu celebrating local, seasonal produce... more
Komeyui Restaurant

Komeyui Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$

South Melbourne

12 Chef Hat Award
28 Jan -
28 May

A Journey Through Japanese Cuisine

Taste, Art, and Tradition

Experience the art of Japanese dining at Komeyui Brisbane. Join us for seasonal omakase, kaiseki, sushi, and sashimi, crafted with precision and care. Enjoy curated tasting events, sake pairings, a... more
Luci

Luci

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
17 Oct 25 -
17 Oct 26

Chef's Selection Menu

$109 per person

Our Chef’s selection menu offers a sample of favourite dishes and is designed to highlight seasonal ingredients and balance classic and modern sensibilities. Click on more info to book: more
Luci

Luci

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
20 Feb -
31 May

Lunch Set Menu

1, 2 or 3 courses

Enjoy 1 course for $35, 2 courses for $45 or 3 courses for $55. The perfect midday escape. 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
ISH Restaurant

ISH Restaurant

Indian   $$$$$   Open Now

Fitzroy

12 Chef Hat Award
11 Feb -
11 May

The Ultimate Indian Tasting Menu

Chef’s Selection

Experience our Chef Selection Menu with us at ISH, $84.90 per person. Begin with Dahi Puri (V/VGO) or Roti Duck Taco (GFO), followed by Kingfish Ceviche (GF) or Zucchini Flower Bhaji (V). For mains... more