Run by a husband and wife team, Dish & Spoon is a warm and friendly cafe that's found in the surburban streets of Camberwell. Dish &Spoon is larger than it might appear from the outside, and the dog-friendly courtyard out the back increases their capacity for the large peak-hour crowd....

It's always pleasant surprise to find restaurant gems that aren't in the city, and Adrian Morrissy wanted to prove that it is possible to keep to the suburbs for good food. Pembroke Bar and Kitchen is his latest venture set in his local neighbourhood, Surrey Hills. The interior, designed by Fiona Lynch, is classy but not uptight, and the large courtyard was the perfect setting for our lunch on this warm and breezy day....

After having dropped into Box Hill over 2 years ago, The Penny Drop is still going strong. Their Loaded Chicken Waffle has a blend of both sweet and savoury flavours. Tasty fried chicken ribs are piled onto the moist sweet potato waffle and powdered manuka honey is scattered around the the plate underneath. Vibrant purple pickled vegetables inject some tang to balance the sweetness....

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