Third Wave has been on my list for a while. I was particularly interested in trying out their Russian menu as it's not something I commonly see. Major facepalm moment when I realised that the Prahran branch doesn't actually serve the Russian menu - it's only available in Port Melbourne. I had the Spicy Ratatouille Baked Eggs, described as an 'addictive' and 'slightly spicy mix of eggplant, zucchini, red peppers, tomatoes, Herbes de Provence and other tasty morsels baked with authentic Spanish chorizo and 2 free range eggs....

The aroma from the smokers of this American barbecue joint wafted towards us as soon as we stepped through the door. Both of us ordered a meat plate - beef short rib with a side of smoked corn for me and beef brisket with pear and bacon salad for C. The servings were large; we saw some plates of pulled pork go past and the pile of meat sitting on top of the Texas toast was quite impressive. The tender short rib fell off the bone and had a great smokey...

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