Upcoming Events in Melbourne
Feb
08
Blossom Thai
South Yarra, Melbourne
30-40YRSBlossom Thai Restaurant is a delightful hidden gem in South Yarra, offering delicious food and lovely ambience. Guests rave about the amazing cocktails, authentic Thai flavors, and excellent service. Notable dishes include the Chicken Pad Thai, duck curry, and sticky date pudding. A local treasure that promises a memorable dining experience.
Feb
08
Clifton Hotel | Puttanesca Osteria
Kew, Melbourne
40-50YRSPuttanesca is the excellent Guy Grossi venture inside the revamped Clifton Hotel, at the Kew Junction. It's a vivacious and playful Italian Restaurant with classic family dishes. Puttanesca is all about la famiglia – family and friends coming together over luscious food, great vino and cocktails. Pop into the laidback dining room for a bowl of delicious pasta and glass of vino, or linger for hours over pizza and pasta at an al fresco terrace table that will transport you directly to languorous evenings in Italy. Don't leave without trying the tiramisu!
Feb
08
Brown Cow
Hampton, Melbourne
50-60YRSThe Brown Cow is an all day dining oasis in the heart of Hampton committed to fresh produce, Brown Cow is the perfect place to gather, share and enjoy. Join us for a casual bite with friends or alfresco dining under the stars. Sit, sip, eat and enjoy.
Feb
08
R-HAAN
Hawthorn East, Melbourne
60+YRSSituated in the lively and culturally rich city of Melbourne, R-Haan delivers you an immersive experience of Southeast Asian flavours that are both authentic and flavourful. Our warm and inviting ambiance provides a comfortable and relaxing environment for indulging in a delectable meal with friends and family, making us the ultimate destination for any occasion.
Feb
15
Taxi Kitchen
Melbourne, Melbourne
35-45YRSSet high above the city streets & boasting some of the best views of Melbourne’s skyline & the Yarra River, Taxi Kitchen remains an essential dining experience within the CBD. Focusing on sustainable, locally sourced produce, the chefs deliver a modern Australian menu with a distinct Asian influence. Perfect for meeting a table of new friends, sit back, relax and let our talented team take care of the rest.
Feb
15
Railway Club Hotel
Port Melbourne, Melbourne
45-55YRSThe Railway Club Hotel has remained one of the busiest dining rooms in Melbourne for over 40 years. Its atmosphere and ambiance has stood the test of time. No pretence, just true Port Melbourne style. Set within one of a former historic hotel, The Railway Club Hotel is a little piece of Victorian history. With a total revamp inside, there's a public bar at the entrance, and private dining rooms upstairs. As would be expected from a quality steakhouse, there are linen draped tables and plenty of polished wooden finishes throughout the restaurant.
Feb
15
Motor
Hawthorn, Melbourne
55-65YRSThe 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.
Feb
15
Giorgios Restaurant
Armadale, Melbourne
65+YRSIn the bustling village on High St, Armadale (opposite the Malvern Town Hall), Giorgios has been the place to dine with friends for over 30 years. Family owned and run, we have a proud history of looking after our customers as family. Enjoy eclectic dining from steak to pizza, in a modern space with expansive high ceilings and beautiful interiors.
Feb
22
Sixty Smith
Collingwood, Melbourne
30-40YRSSixty Smith was established in 2020 to be a quintessentially Melbournian venue promising a love of food, culture, and of course the craft spirits and cocktails that can be found in every crevice of this city. Years of travel and feasting on diverse cuisines across the world inspired Sixty Smith. We wanted to create a place where you could eat local food influenced by global flavours and feel the warmth of our cultures through delicious dishes, handcrafted cocktails and friendly service.
Feb
22
Camberwell Curry House
Camberwell, Melbourne
40-50YRSA contemporary yet intimate dining experience and a menu that spans the subcontinent, from rich butter chicken masala to Bhindi Masala, Camberwell Curry House Indian Nepalese restaurant, is a house of authentic and innovative curries by chef Tilak Niure that are served up in Camberwell.
Feb
22
Cookie
Melbourne, Melbourne
50-60YRSLocated on Level 1 at Curtain House on Swanston St, Cookie's menu blends both the Thai and Australian way of life that leads to a sense of informality in our way of eating. "Cookie’s reputation as one of the best Thai Restaurants in Melbourne for those who love dining in a buzzing atmosphere with a fantastic cocktail in their hand is widely-spread and well-deserved", according to The Urban List. Pop into the CBD to meet new friends for a Saturday night at this fun and fabulous Thai restaurant.
Feb
22
Vivace
Brighton, Melbourne
60+YRSSince opening in 2004, Vivace has become synonymous with exceptional modern Italian food and service. Vivace has a warm and generous spirit, complimented with a striking interior that exudes Italian style and sophistication. This family run establishment prides itself on being the place you come for exquisite food, and stay for the unrivalled hospitality experience that is Vivace.
Mar
01
Amici Trattoria Restaurant
Camberwell, Melbourne
35-45YRSAmici Trattoria in Burke Rd offers an elegant, low-lit dining room, for classic Italian dishes. Guests come here for an intimate, yet affordable dining experience. The restaurant serves a unique blend of Mesopotamian and Italian cuisine. With affordable prices and generous servings, Amici Trattoria embodies the traditional concept of a trattoria - a place where homemade meals are prepared with love and shared amongst family and friends.
Mar
01
L'Hotel Gitan
Prahran, Melbourne
45-55YRSL'Hotel Gitan offers a seasonal dining experience in the heart of Prahran. A more casual affair than its sister restaurant, Bistro Gitan. Paying homage to the gypsy travellers of Europe, the menu is liberally seeded with European influences. They all work seamlessly together to create an experience that leaves a lasting impression.
Mar
01
The Courthouse Hotel
North Melbourne, Melbourne
55-65YRSNorth Melbourne's Courthouse Hotel menu channels some of it's past Euro polish, with head chef Sturrock weaving in British gastropub traditions he and his partners picked up while working in the UK's pubs previously. There’s plenty to love about what’s on offer: the care applied to the design of the space, a genuine service experience with bar staff who know their beers, and a sense of culinary ambition unrivalled by many other locals.
Mar
01
Italy 1 Camberwell
Camberwell, Melbourne
65+YRSEstablished in 1996, Italy 1 has maintained a firm focus on serving high quality Italian food that takes advantage of the freshest and seasonal produce available. Menu changes occur seasonally, but several staple dishes always remain, like the very popular linguine marinara. Italy 1 also has an extensive Italian wine list which showcases some of the best Italian varieties.