Category: Places

Restaurant profiles, rooftop bars and laneway delights. We show you all the cool places to be in Melbourne.

Visit the land of inbetween

Go left, go right, go low and go high, step into the city you know and discover the city you don’t. When you look past the Melbourne you know, to find the Melbourne you don’t, you’ll find so much more. … Continue reading

Butterfly Club lands in Melbourne

After fluttering its wings in South Melbourne for 14 years, the Butterfly Club has picked up sticks and relocated, treasures and all, to a new home in the pulsing heart of the city. The new Carson Place digs boast a … Continue reading

Cluster at City Gallery: Put me on the map

In an age where the branded environment is considered to be a new thing, City Gallery’s latest exhibition Cluster shows that our urban surrounds have always been branded, right from their very design. The names of streets in Melbourne are no mere accident … Continue reading

Fair Trade Fortnight

Fair Trade Fortnight runs from 4 to 19 May with numerous events across the City of Melbourne. We spoke to Susanna Bevilacqua, director of Moral Fairground (organisers of the festival in Melbourne), to find out more. What makes an item Fair Trade? An item … Continue reading

BangPop: True Thai arrives in South Wharf

BangPop is the latest offering in the South Wharf precinct, serving classic Thai street food with a modern twist. Taking over the space previously occupied by The Sharing House, BangPop aims to deliver authentic, well-balanced dishes in a fun and … Continue reading

Melbourne Chocoholic Tours – the ultimate Easter indulgence

Easter means many things to Melburnians, but chocoholics will also be celebrating the social acceptability of eating copious amounts of chocolate in one sitting. There are some great ways to enjoy Easter (and chocolate) in Melbourne, the king of which … Continue reading