Melbourne's delicious hidden eateries
Melbourne's favourite foodie hotspots can also be hard to find.
Places
Melbourne's favourite chips
Hot, salty, fried taters – what’s not to like?! You’ll like them even more at these places that load ‘em up with everything from pork belly to kimchi.
Beyond great coffee
When you’re craving something different to your usual latte or long black, check out these superior coffees, teas and other exotic brews.
Melbourne laneways you’ve never heard of – part 1
Not every Melbourne lane is famous. Thanks to our in-the-know City Ambassadors, here are some cool little streets and their hottest spots to discover.
Seven winter rooftops bars
When winter hits, Melbourne’s love of rooftops doesn’t go cold – we just break out the heaters and mulled wine! Step up to these sky-high favourites.
Cold weather cocktails
Don't order your usual, try a drink with a difference this winter at these bars where the mixologists are getting creative with the cocktail shakers.
Six bookstores to see you through the winter
Winter and books go together like wine and cheese. Browse these city bookstores to find something to curl up with.
Cosy winter restaurants
Want to snuggle up on date night, or enjoy your family’s warm embrace? Craving a hearty meal away from the cold? These restaurants are just right.
Where to get pork belly in Melbourne
Up there with bacon for its almost universally worshipped deliciousness, crispy, juicy, flavoursome pork belly is just around the corner.
The pizza in Melbourne you have to have
Cheesy, crusty, chewy — there’s no real way to go wrong with the universally-loved slice.
Get your body (and mind) moving
It's easy to get out and moving during the colder weather. Check out these great places to energise your body and mind before, during or after work.
Where to find Melbourne-made design
The boutiques and studios redefining 'Melbourne made' style
Melbourne's sustainable bars
It’s Plastic Free July, but what can you do besides taking re-usable bags to the supermarket? How about drinks at bars that don't use plastic straws?
A foodie’s guide to Flinders Lane – part two
There’s so much good food along this two-kilometre laneway that one hit list just isn’t enough. Discover more of the best dining in town.