Nathan Toleman’s Mulberry Group – the respected hospo group behind Lilac Wine and Hazel – is back with one of its most exciting venues yet: Molli. The upcoming Abbotsford bar and bistro has a rooftop garden, seasonal cocktails and Hazel’s head chef Aleksis Kalnins at the helm.
If you’re a Broadsheet Access member, you can experience Molli ahead of its official opening at an exclusive Editors’ Preview night. Expect a one-off menu, an intimate Q&A with Toleman, and a whole lot of fun.
Plus, a private pasta-making masterclass and the chance to win the dreamiest of Byron getaways.
• Book: you’re invited to a members-only Editors’ Preview night at one of the city’s hottest new restaurants, Molli.
• Win: Access is giving away a weekend trip to Cali-cool Byron hotel Sun Ranch, worth $3500. It includes yoga, sauna, ice bathing and a ranch horseriding experience and plenty more.
• Book: want to see the NGV’s Winter Masterpieces exhibition Pharaoh away from the crowds? Access is hosting an exclusive, after-hours viewing later this month, including a Q&A where you’ll hear first-hand insights.
• Win: you and a friend could be heading to one of Victoria's best weekend festivals, Yarra Valley's Shortest Lunch, with two VIP passes.
• Win: keen for a staycation? Access is giving away a night’s stay at the AC Hotel Melbourne Southbank, including a premium room and dinner for four at the hotel’s Spanish fine diner, Sorolla.
• Drops soon: head to new Italian pop-up Pasta Bambino for a private pasta-making masterclass, guided by owner Adrian Richardson, and a long lunch to follow.
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