Fratellino is one of my faves when it comes to a casual night of pizza and pasta. It’s a family owned restaurant that has a comforting vibe that makes you feel at home. Their pizza dough is wood-fired and I can only describe it as heaven. It’s unassuming and super tasty. None of that fancy, …
Light years café is a gorgeous space with high ceilings, lots of natural sunlight and greenery. The kind of setting you want to eat brunch around. They have an exciting menu with things you’ve never had before. Even you’re avo is not just smashed, it’s pixelated. That’s right, we’re light years ahead now and smashed …
Hobba is a great place for brunch. They have something for everyone from smashed avo and burgers to waffles and hotcakes. The dishes have character and are super delish. The decor is pretty with exposed brick walls, high ceilings and cute hanging plants. It’s a big space too so you can bring your large group …
Charlie dumpling does dumplings but not as you know them. The flavours they dabble with are creative and are executed well which is important when you’re stepping out of the box. They have cheeseburger dumplings, green curry dumplings and even sweet milk chocolate dumplings just to name a few. It a casual place where you …
Bahari is a Greek restaurant in Richmond created by Philip Vakos who was an ex contestant on masterchef. The food is humble, honest and absolutely delicious. I love when you can go out to a restaurant and feel like you’re eating a real home cooked meal. The trio of dips with warm pita bread was …
Miznon take Israeli street food to the next level. They have soft pita pockets filled with delicious things like slow braised lamb ribs, hot tahini chickpeas, ocean trout belly etc. They also have non-pita dishes and amazing sides. They highlight simple ingredients by cooking them perfectly and their famous whole roasted baby cauliflower is tribute …
Osteria Ilaria is serving up delicious modern Italian food and like their first restaurant Tipo 00 (which is next door), people are lining up for this exceptional Italian food. The great thing is that you can make a booking (which is a sigh of relief) and it’s a bigger space. They have a lovely wine …
When I think of brunch in Elsternwick, Penta comes to mind. It’s everything you want for brunch and more. It’s hard to decide what to eat because when you’re deciding, you can’t help but notice the colourful, eye-catching dishes being served to the tables around you, every person rife with food envy. But it’s also …
Malaysian, Indonesian and Singaporean food pack a punch when it comes to flavour and Sunda has embraced those bold flavours and combined them with native Australian ingredients to create an interesting menu. They are new to Punch Lane in the city and It’s a good one to visit if you’re looking for some innovative food. …
If you’re looking for a great place for coffee and brunch in Richmond, Holla has you covered. The food is creative, colourful and most importantly it makes for a great Instagram photo (just kidding) what’s most important is that everything we ate was absolutely delicious. And it was. When you walk in there are lots …
