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Brunch in Melbourne: 10 restaurants worth waking up for

OpenTable July 30, 2018

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Melbourne is a great place to wake up hungry. No matter where you are, you can always find somewhere serving good coffee, baked eggs, and avo toast. Here are ten of the best places to start your day in the brunch capital of Australia.

The Boatbuilders Yard
Whether you fancy dinner and drinks or a leisurely breakfast, this waterfront venue never fails to impress. Enjoy the view across the Yarra River while tucking into pumpkin baked eggs, zucchini fritters, or their deliciously smoky BBQ beans.

Axil Coffee Roasters
Axil specialises in ethically produced coffee, alongside sweet and savoury brunch dishes. There are four Melbourne locations to choose from, so you’re never far from your morning pick-me-up.

Smith & Daughters
For plant-based dining in Fitzroy, Smith & Daughters is hard to beat. Expect rock ‘n’ roll posters, brunch cocktails, and Italian-inspired dishes that just happen to be meat-free. Whether you fancy limoncello rice pudding or spaghetti frittata, you’re guaranteed to leave with a smile on your face.Continue Reading

The hottest restaurants in Melbourne right now

OpenTable December 12, 2017

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Melbourne is the Australian version of New York. It has stylish people, oodles of culture, and the nation’s choicest bars and restaurants. Seemingly endless options make it difficult to navigate through the city’s hidden laneways in search of the best eats. With a wide variety of influences from Asian to Middle Eastern and European, these are hottest restaurants in Melbourne in 2017. They are THE places to eat in Victoria’s capital city.

Kisume — Scoring a reservation at this upscale Japanese eatery is the perfect excuse for a delicious date night. Choose from three different levels of dining including basement-level, first-floor, and private dining. The elegant ambience, clean lines, illustrious artwork, and impeccable service make it a meal worthy of its price tag -– as does to its signature house-made sake and impeccable Japanese food. Don’t miss the Deluxe Feature Box, which includes double toro maki, raw and seared, which is topped with uni.

Vue de Monde — Located on the 55th floor of the iconic Rialto, Vue de Monde is one of the most upscale meals in Melbourne with the best views – hands down. Dine on more than 10 courses in an elegant dining room with touches of Australian culture spread throughout.Continue Reading

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