The Resident brings a bit of inner-city cafe culture to Ashburton, thanks to Clare Hu, who more recently started up Bluff Town and Stepping Stone. Cafe-goers can enjoy a seasonal menu in a place that has plenty of outdoor seating, including some under the cover of the pergola, and in the dog friendly courtyard....

From the people behind Babu Ji in St Kilda comes Piquancy, which has recently settled into Auburn Village in Hawthorn East. Classic curries and street food are on the menu, but Piquancy also serves contemporary Indian, in part demonstrated by its non-traditional name. Sharp, stimulating, exciting, appetising. The definition of piquancy is what they hope to achieve with their food....

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