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Melbourne, Australia
Dine + Drink Guide

Melbourne, Australia

From rooftop bars to hidden laneway cafes and Australia's leading dining precincts, Melbourne caters to every kind of traveler and taste.

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Espresso Yourself: A History of Melbourne's Love Affair With the Espresso Martini

3 minutes read

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Curious Bar venue with round table booths and DJ
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Melbourne is very serious about coffee. New wave roasters, inventive baristas and discerning drinkers are pushing the frontier of global coffee culture forward in Australia’s cultural capital.

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From Pasta to Present: Inside Melbourne's Love of Cacio e Pepe

2 minutes read

Cacio e pepe might have been born in Rome, but it’s been embraced around the world, not least in Melbourne where forward-thinking cooks have remixed Roman classic in bold, creative ways.

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Rice, Vinegar, Seaweed: The Building Blocks of Sushi

5 minutes read

Good sushi is about more than just deftly handled seafood: one of Australia’s most experienced Japanese chefs breaks down the elements that make up great sushi.

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Curious Bar
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The Spirit of Australia

4 minutes read

Once upon a time, Australia’s whisky industry was all about volume. Today, boutique distillers are the ones making all the noise.