Caretaker's Cottage

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Cocktail

Positioned in a quaint spot in Melbourne's scenic surroundings, modern hospitality in a beautiful old cottage. Smart drinks, top tunes & fun times.

Address: 139-141 Little Lonsdale St

Lucia Melbourne

South Melbourne, VIC

Cuisines: European

Lucia promises to redefine the traditional European dining experience. With a focus on high-quality food and service, the name is a nod to St Lucia of Syracuse, the patron saint of light who provided food to those in need. Using ingredients inspired by our heritage, and brought to today’s table by Lucia, we aim to make your dining experience memorable. Come in to rediscover a unique and utterly charming brand of fine dining.

Address: 11 Eastern Rd

Apollo Inn

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Cocktail

Address: 165 Flinders Ln

Gimlet

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: European

Set in the landmark Cavendish House, Gimlet blends vintage glamour with modern Melbourne flair. From oysters to wood-fired mains and martinis, it’s a place made for every occasion.

Address: 33 Russell St

Tipo 00

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Italian pasta bar celebrated for its hand-made dishes and warm, intimate atmosphere. Chef Andreas Papadakis crafts refined simplicity — from silky tagliolini to rich squid ink pasta — earning Tipo 00 a reputation as one of Melbourne’s best Italian restaurants.

Address: 361 Little Bourke St

Supernormal

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Asian Fusion

Modern Asian dining with bold, cross-cultural energy. Chef Andrew McConnell’s Supernormal blends Japanese, Korean, and Chinese influences — from lobster rolls to peanut-butter parfait — earning its spot among Melbourne’s most iconic restaurants.

Address: 180 Flinders Ln

Coda

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Asian fusion

Located in the iconic Flinders Lane, Coda offers a diverse range of dishes that celebrate Asian and European flavours and the best of local Australian produce.

Address: Basement/141 Flinders Ln

Tonka

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Indian

Non-traditional modern Indian cuisine at Tonka revolves around honouring authentic Indian techniques while reimagining them with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a dash of creative flair.

Address: 20 Duckboard Pl

Flower Drum Restaurant Melbourne

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Chinese, Cantonese

Red-carpeted Chinese restaurant adorned for a unique dining experience and exceptional Cantonese cuisine.

Address: 17 Market Ln

Osteria Ilaria

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Address: 367 Little Bourke St

Minamishima

Richmond, VIC

Cuisines: Japanese

Address: 4 Lord St

Marion Wine Bar

Fitzroy, VIC

Cuisines: Modern Australian, European,

Neighbourhood wine bar with a loyal Fitzroy following, known for its ever-changing wine list and unfussy, produce-driven plates.

Address: 53 Gertrude St

Reine & La Rue

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: French

Address: 380 Collins St

France-Soir

South Yarra, VIC

Cuisines: French

Address: 11 Toorak Rd

Il Solito Posto

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

An Italian restaurant in a warm, rustic basement space matching plates of pasta with a star-studded wine list.

Address: Basement/113 Collins St

Trattoria Emilia

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Address: 360 Little Collins St

Kenzan Japanese Restaurant

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Japanese

Address: Shop 54-55/56 Flinders Ln

Ishizuka

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines:

A fine dining restaurant featuring Japanese tasting menu offered in an underground venue with industrial decor.

Address: basement level b01/139 Bourke St

Levantine Hill Estate

Coldstream, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: 882 Maroondah Hwy

Stalactites Restaurant

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Greek

A place among locals and tourists having an iconic Greek décor for diners seeking the taste of Greece at any hour

Address: 177/183 Lonsdale St

Jock's Ice Cream & Sorbet

Albert Park, VIC

Cuisines: Ice Cream

A gelateria featuring inventive and classic flavors, complete with colorful awnings over outside seating.

Address: 83 Victoria Ave

Rockpool Bar & Grill

Southbank, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: Crown Casino 8 Whiteman St

Onethirtytwo

Windsor, VIC

Cuisines: Brunch, Coffee

Address: 132 Chapel St

Gilson South Yarra

South Yarra, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Address: 171 Domain Rd

Zita's Focaccia

South Yarra, VIC

Cuisines: Sandwich/Subs

Address: 16 Toorak Rd

Stokehouse St Kilda

St Kilda, VIC

Cuisines: Australian

Address: 30 Jacka Blvd

Siglo

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Cocktail

Address: 2/161 Spring St

Falco Bakery - Smith St

Collingwood, VIC

Cuisines: Coffee,

Address: 288 Smith St

UMINONO

Prahran, VIC

Cuisines: Japanese

Address: 24 Chatham St

Di Stasio Citta

Melbourne CBD, VIC

Cuisines: Italian

Address: 45 Spring St

Albert's Wine Bar

Armadale, VIC

Cuisines:

Address: 17 Morey St

Entrecôte

Prahran, VIC

Cuisines: French

Address: 142-144 Greville St

Tivoli Road Bakery

South Yarra, VIC

Cuisines: Coffee

Address: 3 Tivoli Rd

Bread Club

North Melbourne, VIC

Cuisines:

A take-away-only bakery that offers an amazing selection of local bread and sandwiches.

Address: 558 Queensberry St

Agathé Pâtisserie

South Melbourne, VIC

Cuisines: Coffee

A Paris-inspired bakery, serving innovation - infused croissants

Address: 322 Coventry St

Blossom Thai

South Yarra, VIC

Cuisines: Thai

Address: 36 Cunningham St

Bedi's Indian Restaurant

South Melbourne, VIC

Cuisines: Indian

Address: 118 Park St

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