Port Melbourne’s Bay Street is soon to be home to a luxury 50s inspired cocktail bar. Clooney Kitchen & Bar takes its inspiration from 50s jazz musicians known for their old Hollywood glamour. The bar’s name is a nod to much-loved jazz musician Rosie Clooney (George Clooney’s aunt). Europe meets Hollywood at Clooney, for a … Read more
From humble beginnings selling tea out of barrels on Cecil Place in Prahran, Shanghai-born David Zhou went on to open a quaint herbal teashop that soon became David’s restaurant in 1998. David’s expanded their menu quickly, introducing Long Jing green tea sautéed shrimps and tonic soups laced with goji berries and ginseng. Much … Read more
Collins Quarter is bringing a taste of spring from the Yarra Valley with a special five course tasting menu paired with Four Pillars gin cocktails and Rob Dolan wines. Three Quarter Time will take place on Saturday 25 August at Melbourne’s iconic gastro pub, Collins Quarter. Head chef Luke Headon will serve up a delicious … Read more
Catering boxes new to Oriental Teahouse – Melbourne Yum-cha heavyweights Oriental Teahouse, known for their authority on traditional teahouse experiences, are bringing their menu to the comfort of homes and offices around Melbourne with an exciting new catering box bound to satisfy taste buds all over town. Menu items served hot to your door consist … Read more
Miss Ping’s – Melbourne Miss Ping’s is a new Thai eatery with attitude set to spice up Doncaster. Launched late March, this enticing venture has been created by hospitality veteran and Thailander owner, Winnie Chiang. Set in the Westfield Doncaster cinema complex, Miss Ping’s presents a modern take on authentic Thai cuisine with flair and … Read more
MOTHER’S DAY COCKTAILS – BANG BANG AT THE RIFLE CLUB – MELBOURNE This Mother’s Day, spoil mum to a decadent dinner or a long boozy lunch at Elsternwick’s favourite Indochine restaurant, Bang Bang at the Rifle Club. Bang Bang will be shaking things up a bit by serving a unique selection of Mother’s Day cocktails … Read more
Wilson & Market – Good Beer Week 2018 – Melbourne Prahran’s premiere venue Wilson & Market will host two special events in this year’s Good Beer Week program. Award-winning chef Paul Wilson has teamed up with local suppliers and breweries to get crafty for the festival. This will also coincide with the launch of Australia’s first … Read more
Yokocho – Melbourne Calling all sushi enthusiasts and spice-lovers alike, Yokocho has launched a new dish concept, Sushi Roulette, a literal spin-off with salmon nigiri that extends the venue’s already popular sushi and sashimi menu that has taken the city by storm. Set to be the perfect appetisers to fire up the palette – patrons … Read more
BOURKE STREET’S NEW HAWKER-STYLE BARBECUE BAR – HEROES – MELBOURNE Start practising your best karaoke tune because the team behind Bourke Street’s new Hawker-style barbecue bar, Heroes, has confirmed it will open in late-May.Located on the edge of Chinatown, Heroes is a multi-level South East Asian charcoal wood-fired barbecue bar. The venue splits across four levels with … Read more
GASTRO PUB COLLINS QUARTER – MELBOURNE – GOOD BEER WEEK Collins Quarter will showcase beer-inspired cuisine at this year’s Good Beer Week. Elements of Beer with Feral & Collins Quarter will take place on Saturday 12 May in the venue’s hidden paradise, Colin’s Courtyard. Teaming up with WA’s Feral Brewing Company, Collins Quarter is excited … Read more