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EAT > AUSTRALIA

EAT > WOLLONGONG
EAT > Florentino, Melbourne (15/20)
Florentino is one of Melbourne’s oldest grand restaurants.  At the ‘Paris End’ of Bourke Street (if there is such a thing), the restaurant is the centre piece of Guy Grossi’’s restaurant empire, which includes the Grossi Grill, Cellar Bar and the excellent Cocktail Bar Arlechin. Climb the stairs to a warm welcome on the first floor,…
April 19, 20250Comments
EAT > WOLLONGONG
EAT > The Boathouse, Wollongong (15/20)
Perched atop the North Wollongong Surf Life Saving Club, The Boathouse North Wollongong has quickly established itself as one of the South Coast's premier dining destinations since opening in October 2024. (Not that there has been a huge amount of competition for upmarket dining in Wollongong up until now). With panoramic views across North…
April 13, 20250Comments
EAT > MELBOURNE
EAT > French Saloon (16/20)
Tucked away above Kirk’s Wine Bar on Hardware Lane in Melbourne’s CBD, French Saloon offers a sophisticated dining experience that beautifully balances Parisian bistro charm with contemporary Australian flair. The restaurant’s discreet entrance and staircase lead to an elegant space that feels like a well-kept secret among Melbourne’s discerning diners. AMBIANCE > Upon entering French…
March 29, 20250Comments
EAT > MELBOURNE
EAT > Sodafish, Lakes Entrance (15/20)
Perched along the picturesque Esplanade in Lakes Entrance, Sodafish has quickly become a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts and casual diners alike. This coastal eatery offers a perfect blend of fresh, locally-sourced seafood and a relaxed atmosphere that captures the essence of the Gippsland Lakes region. AMBIANCE > A floating restaurant amongst the fishing…
October 9, 20240Comments
EAT > MELBOURNE
EAT > Bistra, Melbourne (16/20)
Nestled at the quiet end of Elgin Street in Carlton, Bistra has quickly established itself as a go-to destination for those seeking a blend of casual elegance and exceptional cuisine. This modern Australian bistro, helmed by ex-Attica sous chef Alex Nishizawa, it offers a dining experience that is both sophisticated and welcoming. AMBIANCE > Situated…
October 4, 20240Comments
EAT > SYDNEY
EAT > Le Foote, Sydney
Editors Note (25/8/24): We are saddened to hear the recent media reports and claims about Swillhouse venues. The accusations are extremely disturbing. As a result we are removing the review rating we gave for the venue. It seems that every new exciting restaurant in Sydney is either a Merrivale or Swillhouse…
July 14, 20240Comments
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