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Gimlet at Cavendish House

Gimlet at Cavendish House

5 out of 5 stars

Gimlet continues to glimmer seductively on Melbourne’s dining scene, a stalwart destination for beautiful food and wine, and comforting old-world charm

Stokehouse

Stokehouse

5 out of 5 stars

This seafood institution's luxe beach house charms have had us spellbound for decades – and like a fine wine, it's only getting better with time

Lona Misa

Lona Misa

3 out of 5 stars

Tucked away inside the Ovolo Hotel is a lively all-day diner for vibrant veg, Latin-inspired libations and conscious eaters

Amaru

Amaru

5 out of 5 stars

Amaru is everything a contemporary fine diner should be – enigmatic, daring and engrossing at every turn

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The Promised Land

The Promised Land

4 out of 5 stars

Mads Mikkelsen is a towering presence is a period epic that simmers with political feeling

Godzilla Minus One

Godzilla Minus One

4 out of 5 stars

Heartfelt and often awe-inspiring, Japanese VFX wizard Takashi Yamazaki delivers the best kaiju movie in decades

All Of Us Strangers

All Of Us Strangers

5 out of 5 stars

Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott spark in a masterful love story of loneliness and healing

The Boy and the Heron

The Boy and the Heron

4 out of 5 stars

A visually stunning and seriously imaginative swansong for Hayao Miyazaki

Love Local: A guide to Melbourne's suburbs

Footscray

This inner-city suburb is the brightest jewel of Melbourne’s west, primarily thanks to the migrant communities that have come to call Footscray home.

South Yarra

South Yarra is on the land of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. It became a retreat for the wealthy from Melbourne town during the 1840s and...

Ringwood

Ringwood

Located in Melbourne’s east, Ringwood is a great spot to indulge in retail therapy or enjoy the free delights of its lake and parks. What’s...

Collingwood

Collingwood

The stomping ground of street gangs in the 1800s, Collingwood has a long, proud, chequered history of giving the middle finger to authority.  

Sunshine

Sunshine

Everyone knows Sunshine is a vibrant melting pot of cultures. The suburb calls itself home to people from many different backgrounds including Malta,...

Templestowe

Templestowe

While sleepy Templestowe doesn’t get the glory of its more well-known neighbours Eltham and Doncaster, there’s a lot to love about this suburb....

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