Melbourne

13 Apr 2021

Inside Brunswick Cafe Kines Is a Tiny Tofu Shop Where One Woman Makes Some of the City’s Best

12 Apr 2021

Most Popular

Grazeland, a Mammoth Permanent Food Hub With 50 Stalls, Has Opened at a Demolished Bottling Plant in Melbourne’s West

29 Mar 2021

A Fancified Filet-o-Fish, a Remixed Reuben and a Spicy Sichuan-Eggplant Number: 10 New Sandwiches to Try in Melbourne Right Now

30 Mar 2021

First Look: Vibrant All-Day Eatery Repeat Offender Brings Latin American-Inspired Flavours to Elwood

What's Open in Melbourne for Easter 2021

29 Mar 2021

Explore melbourne

Plenty of places are open for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Save the Easter eggs for dessert (if you can).

Best Restaurants in Melbourne

The venues shaping this city’s culinary scene.

Best Restaurants in Melbourne’s CBD

Melbourne's CBD boasts an array of fantastic restaurants, from office workers staples to exquisite fine diners.

Best New Restaurants in Melbourne

Here's where we're eating right now.

Best Japanese Restaurants in Melbourne

Sashimi masters and bustling ramen kitchens: where to find Melbourne's best Japanese dining

Best Hidden Bars in Melbourne

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Food & Drink

The World Class Cocktail Festival Is Coming to Sydney (so Here’s a Cocktail to Celebrate)

15 Apr 2021

Food & Drink Sydney’s best bars are ramping up to showcase their skills for the five-day World Class Cocktail Festival – including a competition that will crown Australia’s best bartender. In partnership with World Class, we speak to bartender Alex Gilmour from Cantina OK! about the festival – and the drink that's placed him in Australia’s top 100 bartenders.

Recipe: Carlo Grossi’s Hearty Silverbeet and Mozzarella Impanata Is Made for Slow Family Feasts

15 Apr 2021

Squeeze Responsibly: These Colourful, Gin-Infused Mayo and Ketchup Tubes Are Slightly Boozy and Extremely Svelte

15 Apr 2021

First Look: Stan’s, a New Deli and Sandwich Shop for Malvern, Inspired by New York’s Old-World Diners

15 Apr 2021

Snack Bar: Melbourne’s Latest in Food, April 15, 2021

15 Apr 2021

Yarraville’s Swish Bar Romanee – Decked Out in Emerald Marble and Plush Velvet – Has a Euro-Leaning Menu That Changes Daily

14 Apr 2021

Kitchenaid Mother’s Day Sale

14 Apr 2021

Fashion

Sales Wrap: Best of the Week, April 15, 2021

15 Apr 2021

Fashion This week, shop up to 80 per cent off Ganni and Anine Bing; 70 per cent off Kuwaii; $250 off Kitchenaid; 25 per cent off luxe French bedding and more.

Sales Wrap: Best of the Week, April 8, 2021

08 Apr 2021

Relaxed Suiting, Utility Dressing, the Bridgerton Effect: Autumn Trends According to Melbourne Fashion Festival (and Where to Buy Them)

01 Apr 2021

Sales Wrap: Best of the Week, April 1, 2021

31 Mar 2021

From Online-Only to Bricks-and-Mortar: Melbourne Label The Sheet Society Opens a Flagship Store in Abbotsford

31 Mar 2021

Want Glowing, Healthy Skin? This Native Australian Fruit Could Be the Answer

31 Mar 2021

Eyewear Index Sale

25 Mar 2021

Art & Design

A Miracle Constantly Repeated: Patricia Piccinini

15 Apr 2021

Art & Design Best known for her hyperrealistic human-animal sculptures, the boundary-pushing Australian artist is taking over Flinders Street Station’s mysterious, abandoned ballroom for Rising Festival. And after the first run of tickets sold out, the season has just been extended.

Memento Moribana by Matt Bax at Grau Projekt

14 Apr 2021

Now Open: Little Gold, the Welcoming Brunswick Tattoo Studio Putting Inclusivity First

13 Apr 2021

The Fit-Out: Eight Easy-On-the-Eye Bedside Tables

13 Apr 2021

I Love Linen Sale

13 Apr 2021

Home Visit: A Playful Open-Plan, ’70s-Era Loft With a Leafy Courtyard

12 Apr 2021

There Are Giant Woollen Socks Inside the NGV Now

12 Apr 2021

Entertainment

Heavy Congress at Melbourne Town Hall

15 Apr 2021

Entertainment As part of Rising festival, 11 of Victoria’s top sound systems – mobile collectives of DJs, MCs, dancers, singers and concert-ready loudspeakers – are assembling for this rare showcase at Melbourne Town Hall. They’ll play house, techno, dub, reggae, jungle and more. And it’s free to attend.

Improv Attacks Humanity

15 Apr 2021

Melbourne Italian Festa

14 Apr 2021

Xe54 at the Timber Yard

13 Apr 2021

Clubs Are Back, but DJ Levins Is Keeping His Lockdown Mixtapes Project Alive for Living-Room Dance Parties

12 Apr 2021

The Eternal Lure of New York Ballet and Why It’s Coming to Australia

12 Apr 2021

The Playground at Docklands

09 Apr 2021

City File

Queen Victoria Market Is Getting Two New Sheds and a Revamped Food Court

15 Apr 2021

City File It’s part of a nearly $40 million investment in the iconic market’s ongoing revitalisation and development.

Be Quick: The 800,000 Half-Price, Government-Subsidised Aussie Flights Are Now On Sale

01 Apr 2021

Explainer: Covid Rules Around Australia

30 Mar 2021

WA, SA and Victoria Close Their Borders to Queensland

29 Mar 2021

A Significant Easing of Melbourne’s Coronavirus Restrictions Is Set for Friday

23 Mar 2021

“Biodegradable” Plastic Will Soon Be Banned in Australia. That’s a Big Win for the Environment

12 Mar 2021

March 4 Justice

11 Mar 2021

Travel

A NSW Coastal City Is Offering $10,000 Grants To Encourage People To Move In

13 Apr 2021

Travel In a first for Australia, the City of Newcastle is giving 30 grants to “accomplished entrepreneurs” – and there’s still time to throw your hat in the ring.

Win a Sydney Escape for Two

12 Apr 2021

Win a Customised Staycation For Six Along the Yarra River

08 Apr 2021

The Check In: The Eltham Hotel Is a Lovingly Restored 118-Year Old Pub in the Byron Hinterland

08 Apr 2021

The Bubble Is Here: You Can Soon Holiday in New Zealand Without Having to Quarantine Anywhere

06 Apr 2021

Book a Luxury Getaway on the Fly With Luxury Escapes’ Handy New Last-Minute Deal Portal

01 Apr 2021

Romantic Road-Trippers Guide: Hobart to the Tasman Peninsula

01 Apr 2021

Active

A Blue-Lit Tunnel Leads to Maddox, a Futuristic New Gym-Slash-Wellness-Retreat in the CBD

14 Apr 2021

Active Swapping shouted commands for calm words of encouragement, and protein shakes for cups of bush tea, it’s rethinking what a health club can be. The moody, gallery-like space has a “campfire” seating area and rotating art exhibitions curated by Matt Bax’s Grau Projekt.

Great Ocean Road Running Festival

07 Apr 2021

25 Per Cent Off Normal Sale

23 Mar 2021

Sold Out: Waterfront: Metung Hot Springs Pop-Up Bathing and Tour

09 Mar 2021

The Beer Run

18 Feb 2021

From London to Melbourne: 1R Is a New Concrete Jungle-Like Gym in South Yarra (Where You Can Pay Per Class)

18 Feb 2021

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