I wouldn’t call eating food covered in mountains of chillies and Sichuan peppers the daintiest of meals, but we had lots of fun dining here.
A compilation blog post covering recent restaurant invite meals to Church St Enoteca (Richmond) and Virginia Plain (CBD).
Cosy Italian diner hidden off one of Melbourne’s many secret laneways. It’s also part bar and part bakery.
Account of events at this year’s Melbourne Food & Wine Festival. Including lunch at Bottega & Sarti, an Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony and The Urban Coffee Farm.
Restaurant in Melbourne’s CBD (chef Ray Capaldi) with a focus on seasonality, foraging, playful themes, and interesting ingredient combinations that works.
Taiwanese bar at the foot of the Rialto Tower serving pretty good dumplings, buns and more.
Laneway Japanese restaurant in the CBD serving the best sashimi and chawanmushi I’ve had in Melbourne to date.
Teaser post covering several Melbourne restaurants that I took my visitors (cousin trouble & geek hubby) to. Also contains a write-up on Brooks Bar.
A hidden secret in Melbourne, Yuu is an underground Japanese restaurant with an unmarked entrance and an izakaya-style menu.
Shanghai Street Dumpling is a no-frills eatery in Melbourne’s CBD that boasts long dinner queues even at 6pm. Quite a delicious feed.

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