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HOT: Travelling Samovar, 412 Rathdowne St, North Carlton 25 Aug 2013 | 05:14 am
After years, nay decades, of being a coffee-mad town, Melbourne seems to have really started embracing the ancient ritual of tea-drinking with specialist tea shops starting to pop up. The latest addi...
HOT: Shop Ramen, 329 Smith St, Collingwood 7 Aug 2013 | 11:43 am
My food-loving, Japanophile parents are visiting at the moment so there was no doubt where we’d be heading for lunch once I told them about Shop Ramen. The specialist ‘Ramen + Buns + Pie’ shop opened...
HOT: Jimmy Grants, 113 Saint David St, Fitzroy 4 Aug 2013 | 03:02 pm
I don’t think I’ve ever been as excited anticipating the opening of a souvlaki joint before. But I was intrigued when I noticed the old Peter Watson site being renovated into something bearing myster...
HOT: Young Bloods Diner, 60 Rose St, Fitzroy 2 Aug 2013 | 08:21 am
Young Bloods Diner has just opened on the site of the popular weekend Rose Street Artists Market and given the paucity of truly child-friendly (as opposed to just child-tolerant) cafes in ever-gentrif...
HOT: Round the Way Bagel Burgers Food Truck, Mr Wow’s Emporium, 97B Smith St, Fitzroy 31 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
One of my favourite local bars is the fun-filled Mr Wow’s Emporium. There aren’t many inner city bars which also feature an airport strip light-style indoor bocce corridor! I also love the ping pong ...
HOT: T. Cavallaro & Sons, 98 Hopkins St, Footscray 29 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
There is only one thing you need to know about legendary T. Cavallaro & Sons. Best cannoli in Melbourne! Best cannoli in Melbourne! Best cannoli in Melbourne! Even my Sicilian friend agrees that the...
HOT: Cheerio, 323 Lennox St, Richmond 26 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
I take it back. The next Melbourne culinary wave isn’t going to be Korean. It’s hybrid pastry forms. It started with the cronut (croissant/donut), then dossant (donut/croissant). And at Cheerio, you’...
HOT: Bistro K, 366 Smith St, Collingwood 24 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
At dinner with a group of food-loving friends one night we each made predictions as to the next food trend that will sweep Melbourne (cos the taco burger food truck thing is so 2012). My prediction i...
HOT: The Grain Store, 517 Flinders Ln, Melbourne 22 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
The Grain Store is a beacon of beauty hidden amongst some really ugly buildings in the Beirut end of Collins Street. If you’re looking for it, just avert your gaze from the horrendous multi-storey ca...
HOT: Alice Nivens, Shop 13 Port Phillip Arcade, 228 Flinders Ln, Melbourne 19 Jul 2013 | 01:35 am
Who doesn’t love Christmas and storybook characters? Well, next Thursday 25 July, Alice in Wonderland themed CBD cafe Alice Nivens is holding a special ‘Christmas in July’ day of sweets, treats and o...
