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EAT > Vinesmith, Melbourne (15/20)

Vinesmith is a rare thing in Melbourne’s CBD: a true city cellar door and more than that it actually feels tethered to the vineyards it pours, with a French‑leaning bistro upstairs that looks over Treasury Gardens and feels worlds away from the office towers below. It’s part wine bar, part bottle shop, part dining room,…

ByCrispyFebruary 7, 20260Comments

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EAT > KIRBIE, South Melbourne (16/20)

KIRBIE is one of those rare neighbourhood places that feels instantly lived‑in: warm, quietly confident and just a little bit glamorous, without ever tipping into fussiness. The perfect place for a drink afterwork that stays on for a sneaky weekday pasta or a full on party vibe feed me feast with friends. AMBIENCE > Kirbie…

ByCrispyFebruary 7, 20260Comments

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EAT > L’Hôtel Gitan (17/20)

Step off bustling Commercial Road and into the warm embrace of l’hôtel gitan—a South Yarra institution by Jacques Reymond, where the Parisian spirit mingles with Melbourne’s urban edge. Housed in the bones of an old pub and radiating the unforced style and glamour that’s become Reymond’s signature, its polished floorboards, frosted glass, and curved…

ByCrispyOctober 26, 20250Comments

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EAT > Stokehouse, St Kilda (18/20)

Stokehouse is Melbourne’s definitive seaside address—a place where the city’s appetite for luxury, sun and salt converge in a breathtaking, glass-fronted pavilion perched above St Kilda beach. Days here roll from luminous lunches under blue skies to candlelit dinners set against dramatic sunsets and the rhythmic hush of surf below. It’s a restaurant that has…

ByCrispyOctober 19, 20250Comments

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EAT > Sorsi e Morsi, St Kilda (14/20)

Tucked just beyond the green hush of St Kilda’s Botanic Gardens, Sorsi e Morsi (Sips and Bites) feels like the kind of Italian neighbourhood escape that every suburb hopes for and few master. But this is St Kilda the former home of Melbournes more Bohemian set and today upwardly gentrified, which means every corner seems…

ByCrispyOctober 19, 20250Comments

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EAT > Bellota, South Melbourne (18/20)

When people say to me where is your favourite restaurant, I struggle to name one. So many places bring something special to the dining experience. But when I get asked where is your favourite place to eat, I always say Bellota. Why? The food (which is always delicious), the incredible wine list (best in the…

ByCrispyOctober 12, 20250Comments

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EAT > The Builders Arms, Fitzroy (15/20)

Builders Arms is where old Fitzroy charm meets the sharp edge of Melbourne’s culinary present—a neighbourhood pub reimagined by chef Andrew McConnell, its bones humming with history and its menus tuned to modern tastes. Those iconic yellow tiles and timber floors set the scene for a dining room that trades nostalgia for clean lines and…

ByCrispyOctober 12, 20250Comments

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EAT > The European, Spring Street Melbourne (17/20)

Step from the tram-swept bustle of Spring Street into The European and the years seem to slide away. The mosaic floors and bentwood chairs recall another era—a continental refuge under the colonnade, shadowed by the stately Parliament House. Here in the theatre district, Melbourne’s appetite for the Old World is enduring, and nowhere is it…

ByCrispyOctober 6, 20250Comments

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EAT > Sardine Dining, Paynesville (17/20)

The waterway between Paynesville and Raymond Island is known as McMillan Straight, it is a busy waterway with numerous marina’s, jetties and piers. The short crossing between the township of Paynesville and the houses of Raymond Island makes for a wonderful place to just sit and watch. Sardine Dining is the most perfect…

ByCrispySeptember 27, 20250Comments

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EAT > Circl Wine House, Melbourne (18/20)

Discover the vinous wonderland of Circl Wine House in Melbourne’s CBD, where award-winning Head Sommelier Xavier Vigier curates an impressive collection of 1,500 wines, including 150 available by the glass. Indulge in exquisite dishes crafted by Executive Chef Elias Salomonsson, such as the sensational half duck and caviar with house-made crumpets. With a stunning ambiance…

ByCrispySeptember 21, 20250Comments

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