OTTO Melbourne opened in October last year by a team whose portfolio includes the likes of White Mojo, Kitty Burns and The Guilty Moose. They've managed to rope in chef Jason Pribadi, whose experience in hatted restaurants gives the menu finesse and a definite point of difference. ...
Biggie Smalls Windsor is no more. Shane Delia has replaced his Chapel Street kebab shop with Maha East, the fun and casual cousin of his Maha flagship.It is still Maha, so the share-style menu is Middle Eastern-inspired, and it boasts a strong wine and cocktail list...
Ginger Olive is a cosy bistro and bar serving a fusion menu. Their food tends towards the heartier side of things, with dishes such as cassoulets, bao, burgers and pasta....
Co Hanh comes to Flinders Lane with their own take on Vietnamese cuisine. We were taken through a tasting of their new menu. Highlights included their sweet and sticky Signature Fried Chicken, Beef Carpaccio, melt-in-the-mouth...
You don't see much Scandi food in Melbourne, let alone a cafe that's committed to it. Oppen is a refreshing addition to the brunch scene that has Danish-style open sandwiches (smorrebrod) alongside their other brunch dishes. ...