Melbourne’s best old-school pubs and bars

Sip your way back in time and soak in the atmosphere at these historic establishments.

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Asado

An Argentinian barbecue restaurant in the heart of Southbank.

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Melbourne's most iconic desserts

Find the best doughnuts, designer desserts, peanut butter loaded treats and more.

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The Boatbuilders Yard

A large open space retaining the heritage and charm of Melbourne's maritime precinct.

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Her Melbourne

A four-storey mega venue celebrating modern food, drinks, music and art.

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Yarra Botanica

Yarra Botanica is a floating bar and eatery on the Yarra River, celebrating Victorian producers.

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The ultimate guide to bottomless dining in Melbourne

Eat and drink your heart out with unlimited brunches, lunches and cocktails.

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Greta

A daytime European food and wine bar, serving coffee, made to order sandwiches and sweets.

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The best family-friendly restaurants in Melbourne

Handle hangry children by heading to these kid-approved spots.

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Rooftop Bar

Enjoy open-air drinks under the setting sun or a starry sky, with city skyline views to match.

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The best Korean street food in Melbourne

Find the best Korean food in Melbourne, from fried chicken to stacked whipped cream desserts.

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Where to find the best ramen restaurants in Melbourne

Discover secret ramen bars, cult-status broth brewers and iconic foodie spots for ramen.

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Arbory Afloat Balearic Beach Club

Melbourne’s original floating bar is back, inspired by the exotic Balearic Islands.

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The ultimate dumpling guide to Melbourne

Steamed, fried, baked or boiled – there’s no such thing as a bad dumpling.

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Where to watch the AFL Grand Final in Melbourne

Wondering where to watch the 2022 AFL Grand Final in Melbourne? Try these bars and pubs.

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Where to find the best Korean BBQ in Melbourne

Feast on the best flame-grilled pork belly, bulgogi and more.

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Where to find the best hotpot restaurants in Melbourne

Try the city's best Sichuan, Thai, Japanese and Korean hotpot.

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Cumulus Inc

This all-day restaurant and bar is a modern icon of Melbourne's food scene.

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Robot Bar

Small, hidden Japanese retro and pop culture bar serving Japanese whisky, beers and cocktails.

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Ponyfish Island

Floating bar on the Yarra River under the Southbank pedestrian bridge.

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Melbourne’s best pub deals

Find Melbourne's best parma deals, steak nights and cheap pub eats.

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The best Japanese restaurants in Melbourne

Order the city's best Japanese ramen, katsu sando, sashimi and more.

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Cheapskate's guide to Melbourne

Featuring margaritas, secret foodie spots, stunning exhibits and more.

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The best pre- and post-theatre dining in Melbourne

Fuel up before a big show or extend your city visit at these local eateries.

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Where to eat near Marvel Stadium and the MCG

Heading to a game? Here’s where to stop off for pre or post-event feasting.

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Farmer's Daughters

A three-storey farm-to-table venue from Alejandro Saravia, celebrating the Gippsland region.

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The ultimate vegan guide to Melbourne

Find the best plant-based vegan and vegetarian food in Melbourne.

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The George on Collins

An up-market basement venue and eatery within the historic Georges building.

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Melbourne's best Indian restaurants

Here's where to find the best biryani, vindaloo, butter chicken and more.

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Luci

A contemporary Australian restaurant set in the grand hall of historic Equity Chambers building.

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Melbourne's best cheap eats

Pizza by the slice, cheap happy hour deals and more.

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Oriental Teahouse

Oriental Teahouse is an authentic Chinese teahouse re-imagined for modern times.

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Secret Kitchen

An excellent spot for yum cha and Chinese delicacies.

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The best fried chicken in Melbourne

Where to find Korean fried chicken, Hot Star chicken, fried chicken burgers and more.

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The Moat

Subterranean bar and restaurant underneath the Wheeler Centre serving Italian food.

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Melbourne's best oyster bars

From classic oyster bars to hidden speakeasies, here’s where to get your oyster fix in Melbourne. 

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Mama Le

A Vietnamese asian fusion restaurant and bar with mama serving up her best dishes.

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Din Tai Fung

World-class dumplings and other Taiwanese delights.

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Fancy Hank's

Slow cooked American-style barbecue, house-made sauces and craft beer.

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Matilda

Open flames, hot coals and incredible local produce from Melbourne chef Scott Pickett.

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The ultimate guide to Degraves Street

Where to shop, dine and caffeinate in Melbourne's most famous laneway.

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The ultimate neon tour of Melbourne

Explore the city’s most iconic light displays

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Hidden gems to visit in Carlton

Explore hidden cafes, epic attractions and under the radar restaurants.

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Cathedral Coffee

An intimate little nook in Cathedral Arcade serving single origin coffee and sweet treats.

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