Pacinos is an expansive casual eatery just around the corner from Flemington Racecourse and Melbourne Showgrounds. With parking right outside and plenty of choice on the menu, it’s great for all the family.
So the Melbourne Comedy Festival is in full throttle now, and we’ve picked out some of our top choices for a quick bite before (or after) the show.
Hofbrauhaus are now doing brunch! And it’s exactly like breakfast in Germany, in Melbourne.
Accredited gluten-free, and with fresh pasta made on site daily, Ciao Mamma, off Brunswick’s Sydney Road provides a fresh Italian dining experience of custom pasta dishes.
Freshly opened on Lygon Street is Il Dolce Freddo. Located in what I like to call Lygon’s Asian precinct (the block with Lemongrass Thai on the corner), Il Dolce Freddo are combining the best of Italian Gelato with exciting Asian dairy free icecream.
Ziggy’s is in the heart of Balaclava. Situated just by the train station and in keeping with the area it’s fun, funky and just a little bit grungy.
This smart casual pizzeria in Brighton combining family-friendly with excellent food and a pleasant environment. Embodying that Italian notion that a good meal should be enjoyed by everyone – from newborns to nonnas.
Longstanding South Melbourne cafe The Left Handed Chef is now putting their trademark Israeli food on your dinner plates too!
Penta, on Elsternwicks Ridell Parade, is a beautiful industrial fitted out cafe with some of the most stunning dishes in Melbourne.
Moving onwards and upwards from their food truck, Sliders on Tyres have now opened Slider Diner in up and coming Seddon. Serving their trademark sliders, burgers and sides, it’s a fresh, young casual eatery!
Tucked away in the heart of Chinatown is Kaneda Sushi in Mid City Arcade. They’ve got a varied and affordable Japanese menu.
Banana Lab have spent the last three years quietly growing their simple, authentic experience-filled gift box business. Now the 2nd largest experience gift provider in Melbourne, we caught up with owner Tom to find out what was so special about it.
