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Heading to the F1? Save some vroom for this epic fish burger
Some of Melbourne’s hottest eateries have revved up the food offerings trackside at Albert Park this year. Beat the queues and make a beeline for our top picks.
- Emily Holgate
The Good Food guide to a South Gippsland road trip (feat. this essential sandwich stop)
Conquering South Gippsland’s food trail takes more than a weekend. From artisan cheese to cool-climate wines, use this hit list to fuel your next regional escape.
- Roslyn Grundy
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- Hot & new
Here’s your March dining hit list, Melbourne (featuring this free bread that’s good enough to pay for)
Also this month: our guide to one of the best suburban dining hubs, plus discover restaurants and bars hidden inside pubs.
The venue whose pasta night was so popular it’s now twice-weekly (plus five more deals)
From solo-friendly lunches to team outings and dinners, these six not-too-shabby deals cover every moment of the corporate week.
- Haymun Win
Ten of Melbourne’s best Chinese restaurants from the Good Food Guide
From CBD laneways to high streets, our city is home to an ever-expanding spread of Chinese food. These are our top picks.
- Good Food Guide reviewers
A brief history of Melbourne noodles (plus 11 spots to try them, from the Good Food Guide)
Our nationʼs history with the long strips of dough is young and surprisingly vast, spanning Asia from China to Taiwan, Indonesia, Japan and beyond. Here’s a taste.
- Camellia Ling Aebischer
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- Hot & new
Melbourne February hit list: 28+ hot, new and just-reviewed places to check out this month
Lune opens in the west end, Hugh Allen’s fine diner Yiaga is crowned with three hats, plus a trio of restaurants to try along Koornang Road in Carnegie.
The Good Food Guide to a road trip through Daylesford
From two-hatted fine diners to classic pubs, cafes and a bustling (dog-friendly) Sunday market, there’s no shortage of things to do or places to dine in Daylesford.
- Frank Sweet and Good Food Guide reviewers
Ease back into office life with 11 new city spots for lunch, coffee and afternoon treats
Beat the back-to-work blues with breaks centred on cake, bargain lunch plates, iced matcha and even icier coffee.
- Tomas Telegramma
As nostalgia dominates food, why is the Aussie lunch bar dying out?
Once a staple, the cafe-meets-lunch bar loved by tradies is fading fast, while pubs and milk bars are riding a wave of nostalgia. Can the old-school Aussie cafe be revived?
- Quincy Malesovas