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From Melbourne’s bustling cafes to Sydney’s vibrant brunch spots, all the way to Brisbane’s innovative morning eats and Perth’s beachside beauties, we’ve curated the ultimate guide to breakfast across Australia.
The Best Airbnbs In Melbourne For 2024
Ah, Melbourne. The city of a million suburbs, each with its own distinctive personality. Everyone should treat themselves to a little staycation once in a while, to rediscover this city we adore so much. Start packing your overnight bag and take a look at some of the best Airbnbs in Melbourne for 2024.
The 26 Absolute Best Restaurants In Melbourne Right Now
Melbourne is absolutely teeming with top restaurants, fine dining options and trendy eateries offering napkin-worthy, second-to-none dining experiences.
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5 Must Eat (And Drink) Events At The 2025 Melbourne Food And Wine Festival
The quintessential summer tradition in Melbourne’s cultural calendar, the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (MFWF) is set to make a highly anticipated return in March 2025 for another round of one-off dinners, chef residencies, pop-ups and long lunches. Spanning across 10 days, from March 21 to 30, the MFWF program is jam-packed, featuring over 200 events across the city and surrounding suburbs.
Your Guide To The Mornington Peninsula In 2025
This is our locals, and not-locals guide to everything to eat, drink, see, do and stay on the Mornington Peninsula.
The Best Christmas Lights Displays In Melbourne For 2024
It’s that special time of year, the time when you eat as much ham/seafood/turkey/pork/scones as your body can handle. When you pour copious amounts of alcohol into your mouth to help you forget about all the terrible things you said at the Christmas party.
Royale
Who else would dare serve up a Royale with Cheese inspired by Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 masterpiece Pulp Fiction? Naturally, it’s Brighton’s own burger institution, Royale.
Juni
Fire and spice and all things nice are the name of the game at Juni, the moody, neon clad pan-Asian diner on Exhibition Street.
Flight Club
Darts are back, baby. If you’re anything like us and have been craving something to do while consuming a tasty beverage, Flight Club’s social darts and cocktails situation is exactly what the doctor ordered.
Amatrice Rooftop
Sitting pretty atop a Cremorne tenth floor is none other than Amatrice, a swish Italian joint that’s changing the rooftop bar game.
Outdoorsy Gifts: 23 Gifts For That Person Who’s Always Outside
A curated selection of gifts suitable for every type of outdoor-loving human.
Awa Shucks! This Is Where To Find Melbourne’s Best Oysters
Finding the best oyster bar in Melbourne is no easy task, that’s why we're shelling out the details on the city’s best.
New In Town: The Best New Restaurants, Bars And Cafes In Melbourne Right Now
What's Melbourne's best new restaurant is something we're forever being asked here at Urban List. The thing is, what's best and what's new is always changing because the restaurant, bar and cafe scene is ever-evolving. Good thing we've made it easy for you, we've pulled together all Melbourne's newest openings right here.
La Cabra Mordialloc
Self-proclaimed G.O.A.T of Mexican restaurants, La Cabra are set to take their chill vibe and tangy flavours to Melbourne’s Bayside, heading for Main Street in Mordialloc.
Cheri
Cheri, the latest everything venue by the Darling Group (that’s the Top Paddock and Higher Ground crew, for the uninitiated) in South Melbourne and it bumps.
Melbourne Place
The latest offering to Melbourne’s hotel scene, the elegant Melbourne Place has swung open its doors and we're here for it.
Marmelo & Mr Mills
Marmelo and Mr Mills promise to bring bold flavors and unmatched vibes to the Paris end of Russell Street, next to boutique hotel Melbourne Place.
Your Ultimate Guide To Melbourne’s Best Curly Hair Hairdressers For 2025
Those with curly, coily or wavy hair will be familiar with the struggle of finding a hair stylist who is capable of tackling textured locks. Even in Melbourne, a city brimming with beauty salons, it can be difficult to ascertain the hairdressers who are worth your while—and won’t damage your precious curls. Good thing we've taken the thinking out of it and found the best curly hairdressers for you.
Foodie Gifts: 29 Delicious Gift Ideas For Your Favourite Foodie
From snack-sized stocking fillers to show-stopping kitchen essentials, here's our list of gifts sure to please the discerning foodie in your life.
COMING SOON: Mondo di Pasta
Mondo di Pasta is living up to its name (world of pasta, for those of us who can’t speak Italian) with genre-bending flavours like a sizzling harissa carbonara or gochujang vodka sauce, and even a jamun–black plum—tiramisu for dessert.
Upstate Studios
Upstate has just opened their twelfth Victorian studio in the heart of Richmond, offering a dynamic range of high energy classes such as boxing, hot pilates, yoga, and two reformer studios.
Shop225
There’s a lovely no-nonsense feel to Lorenzo Tron and Roberto Davoli's Pizzeria in Pascoe Vale South. Bubbling thin-crust pizzas issue forth from the glowing mouth of a giant wood-fired oven, and it’s clear they’re the star attraction. The restaurant didn’t even offer salads and pasta when it opened (the theory being they took up valuable stomach space that could be better filled with dough, salami and cheese).
Luther’s Scoops
Wallet friendly, easy on the tastebuds and always a good time, Luther's Scoops tasty flavours are becoming iconic, just like the queues they draw off Sydney Road when it's hot.
The Best Gift Cards To Buy When You Needed A Present Yesterday
Admit it, there's nothing better than a gift card.
Gifts For Her: 30 Dreamy Ideas Guaranteed To Impress
All the must-have and super thoughtful gifts for her.
Tanuki Izakaya Is Thriving, Here’s Why They’ve Smashed Their First Year
We had to ask Tanuki's general manager Joong Charpentier the secret to his success—and the answer might surprise you.
Frankie’s Pie Shop
Say hello to Frankie’s Pie Shop—bringing the fluffy, crispy pastry snack to the Fitzroy Mills Market in a not-so-normal kinda way. What we mean is you won’t see your classic pie flavours in this joint, which is expected when it’s brought to life by an ex-Farmer’s Daughters and Marion chef, Francesca Giorgi Monfort.
Sebastian
San Sebastian is a desired travel destination known for its top-notch cuisine and sandy village energy—and definitely not something you would expect to find on the shores of Williamstown Beach. Yet here we are, a restaurant that will have you feeling like you’re holidaying in the Basque region.
Casa Mariotti
Amongst the bustling food scene of Swan Street, family-owned Casa Mariotti Bar and Cucina is the newest kid on the block.
The Noosa Triathlon Is Returning In 2025, Here’s Everything You Need To Know
We’ve sussed out everything you need to know to ensure you’re ready to hit the the ground running in 2025.
You Can Now Fly Direct To Broome From $500, Here’s What To Do When You Land
Broome is calling your name.
Here’s How To Catch Up With Your Mates Before Christmas For Less In 2024
Sail through the slew of new year birthdays and anniversaries with these tips for budget-friendly celebrating.
The Mill Brewery
We said hooroo to the sticky carpets, now we can say hello to some tasty craft beers because The Bendigo Hotel has began life anew as the new home to fellow Collingwood staple, The Mill Brewery
Inuman
Melbourne has a stack of bars, but none are quite like this, blending Filipino culture and contemporary cocktails into a delicious drinkable treat—say hello to Inuman. The name is a nod to tradition, derived from the Tagalog word ‘to drink.’
Overnewton Castle
Rarely will you find the words castle and nonchalant in the same sentence, and yet that's Overnewton Castle for you—a delightfully unpretentious escape from the city. In this Bridgerton-esque, heritage-listed homestead, there’s no expectation to frock up, only to soak in the lush surrounds.
Mutual Muse
It’s the same thing every time: you open the wardrobe and stare at dozens and dozens of outfits, waiting for something good to manifest, like chocolate in an empty fridge. When did we buy all this crap? And why did we think maroon jeans would stand the test of time? Well lucky for us there’s a place that’s working to break the clothing-misery cycle.
Gifts For Him: 26 Gift Ideas That Any Man In Your Life Will Love
Whether it’s your brother, friend, a new(ish) relationship, or a long-term partner, trying to find the perfect gift for the man isn't easy.
Everything You Need To Experience At Resorts World Sentosa In Singapore In 2024
From thrilling theme parks and a captivating entertainment calendar to world-class dining and a choice of six luxury hotels, Resorts World Sentosa has it all.
Here’s The One Gift That’s Topped Our Shopping Editor’s Christmas Wish List This Year
For that loved one who has absolutely everything, Ancestry’s DNA kit is quite literally the fool-proof gift.
Zero95 Pizza Bar
Zero95 is a go-to spot for pizza lovers in Melbourne, and it's easy to see why this pizzeria is so well-loved. Known for their authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas, Zero95 has perfected the art of creating the ideal wood-fired crust.
All For One
The wellness trend right now is definitely holistic health. A little bit of mindfulness, a little bit of yoga, throw in some clinical Pilates and a nutritionist meal plan. Maybe some massage.
SuperYoung
Day-to-day got you down and feeling old beyond your years? Us too. Lucky SuperYoung's preventative, longevity technology like cryotherapy, red light and contrast therapy might just be the little fountain of youth you're after.
Melbourne Cellar Door
Say what you like about South Wharf, but it’s moving in the right direction. This used to be the place you came for Jeff’s Shed exhibitions, DFO shopping and ignoring the Polly Woodside.
Our Three Day Must Eat, Drink, Do And See Guide To Victoria’s High Country
The High Country means something different to every Victorian. Maybe it’s fond memories camping at Sheepyard Flat over Christmas as a kid, or skiing at Hotham when the powder is heaving. Best of all, there's something for everyone so we've put together a solid travel guide and three-day itinerary for your next country escape.
This Craft Brewery Only Makes One Beer, But They Do It So Well
Brunswick has long been home to some of Melbourne's best spots for good eats and cold pints, and the newly opened Keeper Brewing is the latest to join the ranks.
The Feed | All The Melbourne Food News You Need To Know
The food news has been coming in thick and fast in Melbourne, and to make sure that you're across Melbourne's food and bev movements, we've wrapped up everything that you need to know in a handful of digestible servings.
Caffè Amatrice
It’s no secret that Italy’s cafe culture is top-notch. The melange of European charm, elegant aesthetics and community all bundled into your morning espresso is irresistible. Luckily for us, Melbourne has scored a(nother) taste of this prestige in the heart of Cremorne—Caffé Amatrice.
New Balance Melbourne Central
New Balance lands in Melbourne Central with its huge new concept store in the old Kookaï digs.
Hotel No
Not exactly what you expect on a CBD rooftop. Six gleaming Airstream camper trailers, straight out of the 1970s, converted into boutique chalets. Whoever reckoned we hit peak Melbourne didn't bank on these bad boys.
Homewares Gifts: 21 Gifts Perfect For Your Decor-Loving Pals
Never underestimate the power of a decor-centric gift.
Gifts For Mum: 26 Awesome Presents She’ll Actually Love
Searching for the best gifts to give mum this year? In an effort to show our mums how much we love them, we’ve scoured the internet and pulled together a list of gifts almost worthy of their great recipient.
54 Of The Best Things To Do In Singapore
From the usual suspects like Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios to more unusual offerings like Haw Par Villa and Changi Jurassic Mile, here are the best things to do in Singapore.
Rossi
Rossi is the place to be on Greville Street. A stylish, yet industrial diner, Rossi Bar is the Italian osteria from Ita Nick Young of Good Company Bar Group (Riviera Beach Club, Electric, The Emerson).
Bloomwood
Nestled between skyscapers in the eternal hustle and bustle of Exhibition Street in the CBD, Japan-influenced bakery Bloomwood has carved a croissant-shaped hole in our hearts.
Mirror Mirror Rooftop Lounge
Who’s the fairest of them all? That title would have to go to Mirror Mirror Rooftop Lounge, a Snow White-inspired rooftop bar serving up fairytale cocktails and tasty nibbles.
Auterra Wine Bar
Auterra, Clinton McIver’s second Armadale restaurant has comfortably carved out a niche of its own despite its sibling (just over the road) Amaru’s sublime reputation.
The U:L Fashion 50: Everything Essential For Style Right Now
From white tees to iconic sneakers and modern denim, this is the best of the best in wardrobe essentials.
The Best Sentosa Hotels For An Island Getaway
Sentosa is the perfect place to stay regardless of whether you’re visiting Singapore on holiday or you’re a local wanting to book a staycation.
The Best Bars In Singapore: Where To Go And What To Order
From zero-waste locavore cocktails to cult natural wines, Urban List has rounded up the best bars in Singapore for your next night out.
Sunlighten Wellness Hub
When it comes to treating ourselves, we’re *all* about spending some quality time taking advantage of Melbourne’s best wellness treatments, and right at the top of our list is the Sunlighten Wellness Hub in South Melbourne.
The Punters Club
They say all good things must come to an end, but that doesn't seem to be the case for The Punters Club in Fitzroy as it returns to its roots after two long decades.
Ned’s Bake
Longstanding institution Ned’s i.e. Ned’s Bakehouse in Prahran and Armadale and Ned’s Bake & Bistro in Middle Park has been snapped up by the Valarc Group.
Post Office Club Hotel
Coming in hot with a revamp and supplying locals with a classic watering hole, blended with bistro flair and old school Melbourne charm, it's the Post Office Club Hotel.
14 Date Ideas In Singapore That Aren’t Dinner And Drinks
Sweep your significant other off their feet with our list of date ideas in Singapore that don't involve dinner or drinks.
How To Nail The Essentials For Better Sex, According To An Expert
We asked sex therapist Aleks Trkulja to break down the essentials to achieving a safe and fulfilling sex life.
47 Of The Best Restaurants In Singapore Right Now
To give you a solid lay of the culinary land and steer you in the right direction, here’s our pick of the best Singapore restaurants.
Sarah & Sebastian
Renowned jewellery brand and all around icons Sarah & Sebastian are opening a third Melbourne location in Armadale.
Circl Wine House
The world of wine can seem daunting and distant to your typical Melburnian grub and pub type. But Punch Lane's new wine-centric restaurant with accessibility at its core is about to make it a whole lot easier for all of us—Circl.
Elio’s Place
Elio’s Place is where heart and hospitality meet; two siblings working hand in hand to open a European-style bistro—a nod to their late father—painting a deep affection for their Italian heritage.
Dessous
Dessous. If you don’t speak French you won’t get the joke: it means under. And under Dessous is, under its stunning sister venue Hazel on Flinders Lane. But that’s the only thing it’s under.