Upcoming Events in Melbourne
Mar
15
Half Moon Hotel
Brighton, Melbourne
35-45YRSTake a seat in the beautiful dining room of this much-loved local watering hole, set on busy Church Street. Half Moon is your home away from home – a place to gather, drink and dine no matter the occasion. With a menu of seasonal dishes and refined pub classics made from quality local produce, and an extensive selection of Australian wine, quality gin and beer, you won’t want to go anywhere else.
Mar
15
The Smith Prahran
Prahran, Melbourne
45-55YRSWith a menu dedicated to celebrating fresh seasonal ingredients accompanied by a carefully chosen wine list and classic cocktails with a twist, our desire is first and foremost to provide the best possible dining experience. Join us for a relaxed night out!
Mar
15
Shadowboxer Bar & Kitchen
South Yarra, Melbourne
55-65YRSSet within an original terrace house built in 1895 in South Yarra, Shadowboxer is a relaxed yet refined space with a sunny two tiered terrace out front, and two dining spaces inside with banquette seating. We're as passionate about our exclusively Australian wine list as we are about our rolling, seasonal food menu. And when it comes to cocktails, heck, we like making them almost as much as drinking them.
Mar
15
Bistro Gitan
South Yarra, Melbourne
55-65YRSSet opposite Fawkner Park in a stunning classic Victorian building, Bistro Gitan reflects a warm and intimate choice for your next dining experience. Charming and comforting, the Bistro is the perfect environment for celebrations, as well as inviting enough to become your next local. Named after the gypsy travellers of Europe, Gitan reflects a style of cuisine drawing from the best of contemporary French bistros accented by inclusions from Spain, Italy and around the Mediterranean.
Mar
15
Motor
Hawthorn, Melbourne
65+YRSThe former Hawthorn Motor Garage was built in 1912. What was essentially once a long, narrow, brick shed has been transformed into a wood-fired, wine-fuelled bistro. This is Motor, a neighbourhood wine bar/bistro that can suit any occasion. We use the timeless wisdom of wood fire cooking to celebrate local and seasonal ingredients that pair well with wine – a diverse list where our focus is not so much about a certain ethos as such, we prefer lasting style to take precedence.
Mar
22
The Gertrude Hotel
Fitzroy, Melbourne
30-40YRSThe recently renovated Gertrude Hotel is an Italian-inspired gastropub on the corner of Gertrude and Napier streets, Fitzroy. The interiors have been designed to create an airy and bright atmosphere, with natural wood finishes and heritage stone. Inside, it’s dotted with decorative pieces sourced from Italy, including framed 1930s newspapers and old cut-glass sconces around the bar. A seasonal menu features both pub favourites and Italian staples.
Mar
22
Il Caminetto
Moonee Ponds, Melbourne
40-50YRSIl Caminetto is a family-owned Italian restaurant located in the heart of Moonee Ponds. Since opening its doors back in 2018, it has been serving up authentic Italian cuisine to locals and visitors earning a reputation as one of the best Italian restaurants in the area and in Melbourne. At Il Caminetto, the focus is on using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients to create traditional Italian dishes that are bursting with flavour, from homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza rested 72h, to fresh seafood and hearty meat dishes, there's something for everyone on the menu including vegan and dairy free.
Mar
22
Bobbi Pearl
Brighton, Melbourne
50-60YRSBobbi Pearl is an elegant dining destination where culinary artistry meets exceptional service. Located in the heart of Brighton, our restaurant offers an unforgettable gastronomic experience, combining seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients with Pan-Asian flavours and techniques.
Mar
22
TOTE Bar & Dining
Moonee Ponds, Melbourne
60+YRSThe heritage-listed Tote Building, located on the Tote Park site and built in 1938, has been protected and restored with a sympathetic yet contemporary refurbishment to become TOTE Bar & Dining. The Tote has unique stature and significance in Australian racing history.The building is one of the earliest surviving examples of a totalisator (betting) facility and is identified as being of historical and architectural significance as one of the earliest surviving totes in Victoria. Featuring well-sourced, high quality and sustainable produce, your dinner experience is designed with wine in mind. Let the team suggest a wine for every dish and share the thought and design behind every menu offering.
Mar
29
Mya Tiger
St Kilda, Melbourne
35-45YRSSitting atop The Espy’s grand staircase, Mya Tiger offers a welcoming and warm setting, inspired by the Chinese cook-shops that sprang up throughout St Kilda during Victoria’s 1850s gold rush era. With spanning views of St.Kilda bay & the city, a jam-packed beer & wine menu curated to match the designed to share menu & you have all the ingredients for a fun-filled Cantonese adventure.
Mar
29
Tom Phat Restaurant
Brunswick, Melbourne
45-55YRSAt Tom Phat, we take you on a culinary journey through Southeast Asia, with a focus on vibrant Thai flavors. Using only the freshest ingredients, our in-house crafted pastes and sauces ensure authentic, rich tastes. Committed to clean eating, we offer MSG-free dishes and cater to various dietary needs with gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options. Our beef and chicken are sourced from certified halal suppliers. Enjoy a welcoming dining experience and complement your meal with our signature cocktails, curated wines, and refreshing beers.
Mar
29
Pier Farm
Williamstown, Melbourne
55-65YRSLocated next to the Williamstown Marina, our bar & restaurant offers stunning views of Port Phillip Bay. Our menu is Mediterranean inspired, with a focus on local & seasonal produce. Not to mention our award-winning 150+ wine list and extensive bar. Sitting on our waterfront deck and enjoying some fresh seafood is a truly memorable experience. But don’t take our word for it, we’ll see you on the deck.
Mar
29
Bar Bianco
Prahran, Melbourne
65+YRSA refined location, embellished with bespoke interiors and a cuisine inspired by romantic Italy with a hint of European flair. A unique space, home to a multifaceted gastronomic reality that will allow you to choose between multiple culinary experiences, from the “on the fly” espresso, in pure Italian style, to a business lunch, to a beautiful dinner with friends.