Where to dine out when the restrictions are lifted in Melbourne
The doors of Melbourne's hospitality venues were shuttered for dine-in services when Melbourne entered its second lockdown. Now, dining establishments…
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Melbourne Zoo, Werribee Zoo and Healesville Sanctuary to reopen October 29
After months of watching the animals on livestream, we can finally revisit them IRL
Coburg Drive-In is reopening with new and classic films on October 29
The diner will also be open, plus you can get snacks delivered to your car
You can now do hula hoop exercise classes in Melbourne
It's the perfect, socially distant summer activity.
You can ‘trick or treat’ your mates with a food delivery this Halloween
Get sweet treats or healthy eats delivered in Sydney and Melbourne
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Melbourne area guides
A local's guide to Collingwood
The stomping ground of street gangs in the 1800s, Collingwood has a long, proud, chequered history of giving the middle finger to authority.
A local's guide to 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.
A local's guide to Elsternwick
Elsternwick is home to numerous cafés, restaurants and bars, as well as one of Melbourne’s oldest and most beloved cinemas.
A local's guide to Abbotsford
Abbotsford is a leafy pocket of bliss sandwiched between Collingwood, Richmond, Clifton Hill and the Yarra River.
A local's guide to Richmond
Richmond is a suburb that takes pride in its working-class roots, its football team, and its vibrant community nurtured by Greek and Vietnamese migrants.
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It's time to visit Werribee and surrounds
From scenic bike rides to fabulous food, here are the best things to do and see
Win a weekend escape to Melbourne's west
Click here to win a luxurious, delicious and wild weekend escape
High tea in a box is now a thing you can order in iso
Missing high tea in lockdown? This Melbourne venue is delivering to you
Win a kit from Make-Out Meals
Restaurant-quality dishes at home with Melbourne's newest meal kit
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The best at-home activities
Restaurants and bars doing takeaway
An up-to-date list of venues now offering takeaway.
Online exercise classes to do at home
We've found Melbourne's best online workouts.
The best online workshops and DIY kits
Learn something new with all this free time.
Melbourne events you can stream online
The best events and festivals being livestreamed.
Melbourne bars delivering cocktails, beers and more
For when you need the bar to come to you.
The best gift hampers to send in Melbourne
Send something to someone (or yourself).
The best of Melbourne
101 things to do in Melbourne before you die
Wondering what to do in Melbourne? Take a look at our ultimate bucket list.
The best coffee in the Melbourne CBD
We have a reputation for coffee excellence for a reason.
The 50 best restaurants in Melbourne
Behold, our eat-and-destroy list – a guide to Melbourne's best restaurants, from fine dining to cheap eats.
The 50 best bars in Melbourne
From world-beating cocktail lounges to down-and-divey saloons, here's everywhere worth drinking in Melbourne.
