Upcoming Events in Melbourne
Feb
21
India @ Q by DDs Kitchen
Kew, Melbourne
30-40YRSIndia @ Q by DDs kitchen has gained a reputation for its authentic flavors, exquisite presentation, and impeccable service. As soon as you step inside, you'll be greeted with warm hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere. India @ Q by DDs kitchen offers a diverse menu that celebrates traditional Indian dishes with a contemporary edge. Enjoy a modern take on the freshest ingredients weaved into traditional Indian cooking techniques, complex spice and relaxed, friendly service. We pride ourselves in the quality and comfort we offer our guests!
Feb
21
TOTE Bar & Dining
Moonee Ponds, Melbourne
40-50YRSThe heritage-listed Tote Building, located on the Tote Park site and built in 1938, has been protected and restored with a sympathetic yet contemporary refurbishment to become TOTE Bar & Dining. The Tote has unique stature and significance in Australian racing history.The building is one of the earliest surviving examples of a totalisator (betting) facility and is identified as being of historical and architectural significance as one of the earliest surviving totes in Victoria. Featuring well-sourced, high quality and sustainable produce, your dinner experience is designed with wine in mind. Let the team suggest a wine for every dish and share the thought and design behind every menu offering.
Feb
21
L'Hotel Gitan
Prahran, Melbourne
50-60YRSL'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.
Feb
21
Osteria 20
Hawthorn, Melbourne
50-60YRSOsteria 20 has become Hawthorn’s beloved Italian haven, proudly serving a variety of fresh and flavourful dishes. Our extensive wine list and theatrical cocktails, make for a perfect date night, casual lunch or a large family or friends gathering.
Feb
21
Cicciolina
St Kilda, Melbourne
60+YRSCicciolina has been around since 1993 and has become one of St Kilda’s favourite restaurants. A celebrated Acland Street fixture, it's the place to go for simple, authentic Italian cuisine. With an impressive collection of art covering the walls, Cicciolina feels like a dinner party in an eccentric painter's home – it sets a somewhat chaotic yet charming ambience to complete the scene. -- Broadsheet
Feb
21
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.
Feb
28
Bodrum Essendon
Essendon, Melbourne
35-45YRSBodrum is a cosy and intimate Mediterranean restaurant serving a fresh seafood and gluten-free menu. We’re all about fresh food, warm hospitality and a great atmosphere! “We are here to create an experience” - is our mission statement that is carried through in food, service and setting at this colourful and friendly Turkish restaurant in Essendon.
Feb
28
Philhellene
Moonee Ponds, Melbourne
45-55YRSAt Philhellene, they present an authentic style of food and drink using high quality produce and applying traditional methods derived from our own mother's cooking. This makes for a memorable and even emotional occasion. Philhellene has won the ‘best Greek restaurant’ in the Age Good Food Guide several times.
Feb
28
Vivace
Brighton, Melbourne
55-65YRSSince opening in 2004, Vivace has become synonymous with exceptional modern Italian food and service. Vivace has a warm and generous spirit, complimented with a striking interior that exudes Italian style and sophistication. This family run establishment prides itself on being the place you come for exquisite food, and stay for the unrivalled hospitality experience that is Vivace.
Feb
28
Osteria Renata
Prahran, Melbourne
65+YRSA neighbourhood diner inspired by Italy. Hosting friends, family and colleagues at the dinner table. This handsome restaurant and bar shares some of the same European charm that diners have come to love at their other venue (in Park St, Sth Melb). But one of the major differences is that the kitchen is significantly larger. So big, in fact, that there’s a dedicated “pasta lab”, serving as a pasta production HQ for both venues. The restaurant is named after the co-owner Alex Ghaddab’s grandmother, Renata, whose legacy of warm, friendly-faced hospitality is what the team aspires to offer.
Mar
07
Figlia
Brunswick East, Melbourne
30-40YRS"Situated on the corner of Lygon and Victoria Streets in Brunswick East, the décor, furniture and fittings have modern clean lines and subdued high-quality furnishings. Although it is called a pizzeria that offers organic sourdough pizza, chargrilled snacks and minimal intervention wine, it’s a whole lot more. Figlia (“daughter” in Italian) has two sister restaurants, both of which are in the city centre: Tipo 00 (opened in 2015) and Osteria Ilaria (opened in 2017)." The experienced restauranteurs now bring their talents to Brunswick East! - BrunswickVoice.com.au
Mar
07
Bistro Gitan
South Yarra, Melbourne
40-50YRSSet 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.
Mar
07
10 Greek Plates
Brighton, Melbourne
50-60YRSWelcome to our modern yet traditionally-rooted Greek restaurant nestled in the heart of Brighton! As a family-owned and operated establishment, we take immense pride in serving you authentic Greek flavors that have been passed down through generations. Our story began with a passion for preserving our cultural heritage and sharing the rich tapestry of Greek cuisine with our community with 10 plates curated that encompass what we believe to be the perfect selection.
Mar
07
Sebastian Restaurant
Williamstown, Melbourne
60+YRSIn a 1930s heritage-listed bathing pavilion in Williamstown, Sebastian Beach Grill & Bar is inspired by the pintxos bars in Spain. Guests enjoy views of the bay with a menu like you’d find in San Sebastian. Escape into the culinary world of San Sebastian and the Basque country in northern Spain, and discover why we are Williamstown's most idyllic beachside restaurant.