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Roma

Roma

Con Christopoulos's latest is a fitting tribute to Rome.
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Bar Local Drop

Bar Local Drop

An excellent team underpins a relaxed, sophisticated backstreet wine bar.
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Zareh

Zareh

Tom Sarafian’s first standalone restaurant hits the ground running.
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The counter at Daphne restaurant

Daphne

A comforting return to neighbourhood dining.
Saadi

Saadi

Modern Indian cuisine continues on an exciting trajectory as this much-loved pop-up concept settles into its permanent home.
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The interiors of Harriot is warm and buzzy

Harriot

Smooth, satisfying Euro-bistro brilliance from the Tipo 00 team is one for your restaurant radar.
The exterior of Lanson Place hotel, East Melbourne

Lanson Place

This stylish stay blends heritage charm with contemporary elegance.
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The exteriors of The StandardX hotel in Fitzroy

Checking in: The StandardX

We take the guesswork out of local travel with our inside guide on where to stay, eat and play. This month, GT is checking into the StandardX in Fitzroy.
Interior at Anchovy Richmond restaurant in Melbourne

Anchovy

Thi Le and Jia-Yen Lee’s mod-Viet returns with gusto in its latest incarnation, writes MICHAEL HARDEN.
Reed House co-owners chef Mark Hannell and Rebecca Baker.

Reed House

Refined Anglo-Aussie comfort food is back in full force at the fringe CBD dwelling restaurant, writes MICHAEL HARDEN.
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Bossa Nova sushi in Melbourne's exterior.

Bossa Nova

Con Christopoulos’ new venture with chef Victor Liong brings a sushi train loaded with delicious hits and Brazilian good times, writes MICHAEL HARDEN.
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Doju dining room

Doju

An intriguing, exciting addition to the burgeoning Melb-Korean food scene arrives in the CBD, writes MICHAEL HARDEN.
Greasy Zoe's interiors and owners

Greasy Zoe’s

This tiny hand-crafted gem of a restaurant is deliciously committed to the regional and the sustainable.
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Jim's Greek Tavern Melbourne exterior

Jim’s Greek Tavern

Old-school Greek hospitality is alive and well after more than four decades, which is a rare feat.
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Commis Collingwood wine bar - agnolotti with globe artichoke dish

Commis

The art of hospitality is on show with Gerald's Bar alumni forging something new and excellent.
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Food spread at new Melbourne restaurant Pincho Disco Collingwood

Coming soon: Pincho Disco

Collingwood’s getting a new day-to-night dining destination with Latin American tunes, tipples and sticky snacks.
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Parcs restaurant in Melbourne's new head chef Damien Neylon.

Just in: Parcs is reopening

Parcs, the inventive low-waste Melbourne restaurant that closed suddenly in June, is back – and it’s headed up by Brae’s former head chef
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Tulum restaurant in Melbourne dish

Tulum

Perhaps it's the glowy backlighting, moody as all get-out. Or maybe it's the genuine sense of hospitality, instantly evident in the bright-eyed welcome.
Omnia in South Yarra, Melbourne dish

Omnia

Old-school, theatrical hospitality is where Omnia shines.
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Kazuki's in Carlton, Melbourne

Kazuki’s

The dramatic transformation that occurs as you step from hectic Lygon Street into the upholstered serenity of Kazuki's is one of Melbourne's great dining overtures.
Her Bar in Melbourne, Victoria. Photo of the ceviche decorated with colourful edible flowers.

Her Bar

Her Bar keeps feet on the ground with a swanky fit-out and a menu delivering greatest hits in the key of France.
Alta Trattoria in Fitzroy, Melbourne Italian dishes

Alta Trattoria

A Piedmontese trattoria promises to become a Fitzroy favourite with impressive dishes and wines to match.
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Chinatown resurgence

Chinatown resurgence

Australia's Chinatowns were the first areas to feel the devastating effects of Covid. Three years on, things are finally looking brighter.
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Hero ACMI

Hero ACMI

Melbourne doesn’t have a brilliant track record with restaurants in cultural institutions. Hero, at Fed Square’s ACMI, bucks that trend emphatically.
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GT’s best meals of 2021

GT’s best meals of 2021

For many, it's been a year best forgotten. But 2021 still delivered plenty of memorable moments and delicious surprises. GT's state editors reveal their best bites of the year.
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Anchovy

Anchovy

Besides the thrilling, original cooking, the most exciting thing about this modern Vietnamese-Australian restaurant is its constant evolution.
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Attica

Attica

Ben Shewry recognises the expense of his world-famous 10-ish course meal and strives to honour Indigenous culture and ingredients. He succeeds, completely and beautifully.
Bar Lourinhã

Bar Lourinhã

Bar Lourinhã's emphatic 15-year influence on Melbourne's dining scene DNA has it nudging institution status, even if its fresh, modern energy makes that label seem odd.
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Embla

Embla

Since opening five years ago, Embla has offered one of Melbourne's quintessential dining experiences: eating at its kitchen bar.
Flower Drum

Flower Drum

Whether celebrating life's milestones or simply treating yourself, dining at the Drum is the ultimate expression of self-care.
Grossi Florentino

Grossi Florentino

With chandeliers, meticulously ironed linen, charming service and menus that riff on grand Roman ristorante, Grossi Florentino is one of the foundations of Melbourne's dining scene.
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Igni

Igni

Featuring a mysterious six-course dégustation menu that's the best thing to happen to Geelong since the Cats won the flag in 2011.