New and popular, Banh Mi Stand is a hole in the wall serving delicious banh mi’s in the city with some gorgeous Vietnam-like seating - crates and tiny stools on the footpath. Mamma just loves this!
Read MoreSPQR - it’s a pizzeria straight outta Naples. And when in Naples, ya just gotta eat pizza! And hot, sourdough wood fired pizzas don’t come much better than at this very Melbourne restaurant. Not only is it tucked down one of our famous laneways, it’s also adorned with street art.
Read MoreWhat a spot! Afloat is arguably the BEST spot in the city for views and fun and deliciousness! First of all, it’s a FLOATING restaurant! Need Mamma say more?
Read MoreWell this must be the prettiest spot in the city! La Belle Miette (translation The Beautiful Crumb) is nestled up the top end of Collins Street and is a must visit. It’s a tiny shop with the most delicious macaroons for you to enjoy!
Read MoreRoti Bar is a culinary hot spot in Melbourne’s CBD, especially on Saturdays where the banana leaf buffet reins supreme. From the constant line of people waiting for a table, to the buzz of happy diners inside, this is a dynamic and joyous place to eat.
Read MoreSon in Law the Pad is every Instagrammer’s dream and every little persons delight. Cartoon Baos are totally AWESOME. There is Pooh, the alien from Toy Story, Pikachu and Piglet. Not only were they cute, they were super duper tasty.
Read MoreNew Shanghai is the perfect place to indulge in delicious dumplings and a family-friendly restaurant everyone will enjoy.
Read MoreEscape the Melbourne heat or embrace Melbourne’s winter in a world of Ice at Melbourne’s Ice Bar!
Read MoreMamma LOVES Teeny Tiny cafe - and she can guarantee that your teeny tiny humans will absolutely love playing with the organic market filled with fruits and veggies, the play SMEG fridge and kitchen equipment, the Lego wall, and the cutest little vehicles to ride on (with gas stations to top up!)
Read MoreWow - The Pink Rabbit is not just a foodie feast, it’s a feast for the eyes too!
Read MoreWant to eat authentic Spanish churros? Of course you do! When you’re in Melbourne city, there is no better place to go than the Spanish Donut Van at the Queen Vic Markets.
Read MoreThis is just about Mamma’s fave eatery in the city, so it’s time to share the love! Korean barbecue is such a fun dining experience for anyone - couples on dates, families, or a big group of mates. The quality and value for money here at Oriental Spoon makes this the perfect place to flip that steak and gobble that kimchi!
Read MoreEnjoy fat doughnuts with fillings including apple pie crumble, rhubarb brûlée, coffee creme caramel, glazed crullers (the Australian honey and sea salt is amazing), as well as doughnut cakes with various toppings - earl grey and rose, triple matcha, maple walnut and brown butter and classic vanilla bean glaze. What a treat!
Read MoreToot toot! All aboard the sushi train! Makoto on Level 2 of Melbourne Central is a great spot for some entertaining dining. The kids always get a real kick out of watching the conveyer belt roll around past table after table of hungry diners.
Read MorePizza and pasta under the red and white striped umbrellas - you might just think you have been transported to Italy!
Read MoreThe Terrace is a beautiful spot for breakfast or lunch in the Royal Botanic Gardens, with indoor and outdoor eating options plus take away. kid and dog friendly
Read MoreTeppanyaki is an awesome dining option for those special occasions, maybe a birthday dinner, graduation or celebration. It's a perfect special night dining out with entertainment and fun guaranteed to bring smiles, awe and laughter to your table. Kids especially have such an enjoyable time!
Read MoreHandmade noodles made fresh to order? Yes please! Bowltiful serves beef noodles in the Muslim Lanzhou style of Northwest China. Everything is halal and the way it works is this…
Read MoreCould these be the best dumplings in Melbourne’s CBD?
Read MoreStep back in time with this American style diner in the CBD
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