Upcoming Events in Melbourne
Jul
18
Officina Gastronomica Italiana
Prahran, Melbourne
65+YRSA gastronomic workshop of artisan pasta, wine and espresso celebrated with true Italian conviviality. "Head chef Gabriele Coniglio, who joined the team in 2020, has created menus that offer a range of seasonal dishes. Come for the small bites, like the fried truffle croquettes or calamari, which Casoni says are best enjoyed with a glass of natural wine. There’s also plenty of cured meats – shaved in-house by Coniglio – that match well with the house-made focaccia." - Broadsheet.com.au
Jul
25
Jai Ho Indian Restaurant Richmond
Richmond, Melbourne
30-40YRSJai Ho is a family run business in Swan St Richmond, serving authentic Indian cuisine, based on age-old recipes. Started with humble beginnings in 2011, Jai Ho is now bustling with families and friends enjoying delicious meal. Jai Ho are committed to the freshest, finest produce and to creating an exquisite and memorable experience for our guests. Jai Ho is a must-visit to experience the authentic taste and colours of India.
Jul
25
Ciao Cielo
Port Melbourne, Melbourne
40-50YRSLocated in the old Port Melbourne Courthouse, Ciao Cielo is a contemporary Italian restaurant serving up house made pasta and a range of delicate and delicious dishes, in the surrounds of a beautiful classical heritage building. Join us by the fire for a beautiful Italian meal with new friends.
Jul
25
Middle Park Hotel
Middle Park, Melbourne
50-60YRSTake a seat in the dining room of this beautiful historic corner-side gastropub. The Middle Park Hotel offers quality pub dining, with seasonal menus that champion the very best Victorian produce. From hearty pub classics to seasonal bespoke dishes created by our talented team of chefs, paired with a range of local beers, wines from across the globe and handcrafted cocktails, Middle Park Hotel is the perfect spot to meet friends.
Jul
25
Primo
Northcote, Melbourne
60+YRSAt Primo the lights are bright and the music is a party playlist. Chefs, visible from the bar, in vivid-green T-shirts roll out the bases. Marble terrazzo on the floors and green leather booths and banquettes are the Italian touches. Join your table at Primo for a fun night out with new friends!
Aug
01
Danté
Northcote, Melbourne
35-45YRSGreek-inspired food and delicious cocktails have Melbournians returning for fun and frivolity at new restaurant on the Northcote block, Dante on High Street. Settle into a cosy table with friends for a memorable meal. Well-reviewed for delicious food and fabulous service.
Aug
01
Tinto
Hawthorn, Melbourne
45-55YRSConveniently located in Burwood Rd, Hawthorn, Tinto offers a quaint, sophisticated venue with wooden decor, for Spanish share plates and a robust wine list. Ideal for a casual catch up with new friends.
Aug
01
IL FORNO RESTAURANT - HAMPTON VIC
Hampton, Melbourne
55-65YRSTake your seat at the table at Il Forno in Hampton. Il Forno is a tribute to Italian culture and history - both ambience and food aim to take you on a journey to Italy. Creative and modern touches keep the menu exciting and flavoursome. Take your seat at the table in this warm and welcoming Italian restaurant!
Aug
01
La Perla Pizza And Wine Bar
Camberwell, Melbourne
65+YRSSituated at the Toorak & Camberwell road junction, La Perla expresses the traditions of regional Italian cuisine. La Perla is more than just another pizza joint down the road. With a bespoke woodfired oven as the heart of La Perla, our cosy neighbourhood trattoria & bar offers a creative take on Italian dining. We invite you to join us and experience our authentic cuisine & hand picked wines that aim to transport you to the rural landscapes of Italy.
Aug
08
Bhang
Brunswick, Melbourne
30-40YRSBhang's menu is devoted to regional street food and divided into small plates, salad, charcoal-oven dishes, curries and desserts. Bhang is located in a converted former warehouse in a street off Sydney Road. The space has been fitted out with stylish timber, exposed brick, minimalist track lighting and vintage Indian film posters. Enjoy an evening of fabulous food and cocktails!
Aug
08
Sugo Restaurant
Malvern, Melbourne
40-50YRSSugo is passionate about serving the best pizza, pastas and risottos in true Italian style. Enjoy our welcoming atmosphere and friendly service! Sugo opened over 15 years ago and has been a popular Italian eatery since then. They are passionate about serving Melbournians the best of authentic Italian cuisine. Located conveniently on Wattletree Road, opposite Malvern Central.
Aug
08
Bistro Thierry
Toorak, Melbourne
50-60YRSBistro Thierry was created with a single purpose: to give customers a chance to experience all the ambience, warmth and hospitality of a bistro in Lyon or Paris here in Melbourne. From its striped black and white awning to the guillotine style bread board awaiting diners at the bar, the décor and lively atmosphere are unmistakably Gallic.
Aug
08
Bellezza Restaurant Malvern
Malvern, Melbourne
60+YRSLive local, eat global at Bellezza Restaurant on Malvern Road in Malvern. A stylish vibe awaits from the polished stone bar and brown leather banquettes to white-clothed tables, under the glow of statement pendents and a cool grey colour palette. This long-time local favourite has an international menu to suit all tastebuds.
Jul
18
Stokehouse Pasta & Bar
St Kilda, Melbourne
35-45YRSAt the ground level - Stokehouse Pasta & Bar is now open. The downstairs venue has been transformed into a re-envisioned space boasting an offering that is European in flavour and Australian in style. Paying homage to the previous iterations of the lower-level, we are returning to our roots with a dining offer that is perfect for any and all occasions. It's no longer a beach club bar vibe, it's a relaxed quality dining experience. Stokehouse Pasta & Bar, an all-day, year-round offering for relaxed coastal dining, focused on family and friends.
Jul
18
Via Fratelli
Malvern East, Melbourne
45-55YRSVia Fratelli in Malvern East, serves traditional Italian cuisine with the aim of providing great tasting and fresh Italian food with the highest possible quality of service & hospitality. Via Fratelli is a family-owned restaurant.The Fratelli brothers have enjoyed their family’s home-style Italian food for many years now and would like to share their experience with you.
Jul
18
Bistro Gitan
South Yarra, Melbourne
55-65YRSSet opposite Fawkner Park in a stunning classic Victorian building, Bistro Gitan reflects a warm and intimate choice for your next dining experience. Charming and comforting, the Bistro is the perfect environment for celebrations, as well as inviting enough to become your next local. Named after the gypsy travellers of Europe, Gitan reflects a style of cuisine drawing from the best of contemporary French bistros accented by inclusions from Spain, Italy and around the Mediterranean.
Jul
18
L'Hotel Gitan
Prahran, Melbourne
65+YRSL'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.