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I’m sure I’m not the first person who’s drawn to places which have a story to tell so it so happened that not long along, I found myself immersed in the remarkable history of The Stafford. A few months back, I had the opportunity to visit their recently revamped restaurant and bar, The Game Bird,…
Until 31 January 2016, the beautiful outdoor area located outside Fatto Bar and Cantina will play host to one of the most elegant pop-ups to grace the banks of the Yarra – The Veuve Clicquot Pop-Up Airstream Bar. Overlooking the Yarra river, the Airstream Bar offers not only one of the best vantage points of…
What happens when you put together an award-winning venue, mix in some funk, disco and R&B tunes, plus a fantastic selection of cocktails? It can be a lot to handle for some but Bond Melbourne have got it right down patch with their latest Friday event, ‘Boogie down’. Whilst Bond Melbourne isn’t a new entrant…
Watch out Melbourne, there’s a new neighbour out North. Stray Neighbour is the latest food venture to hit Preston and comes as one of the many upcoming new restaurants to grace the Northern suburbs in recent months. It’s a collaboration between three individuals (brothers Ben Stray and Daniel Stray, and Andrew Chew of Chew Burger) who share a passion in…
Secret bars are nothing new, with speakeasies having been around since the prohibition era. The mystique of what lies behind the door, however, is still one of the things that continues to bring surprises, particularly when it comes to Melbourne’s dynamic dining scene. With that in mind, I wanted to share a few of my favourite…
Melbourne’s love affair with hidden bars, lane ways and restaurants doesn’t seem to end and in saying so, the journey to Thomas Olive certainly lives up to this standard. Thomas Olive is located above Saint Crispin and accessed through a narrow flight of stairs at the back of the retaurant and long corridor afterwards. Upon…