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The food news has been coming in thick and fast in Melbourne, to make sure that you're on top of all the tasty things happening…

The Exchange Hotel's crowd favourite Beach Club has had a helluva summer over in Port Melbourne, and they've got one more week (and…

The holiday season is behind us but there’s still plenty of bright days ahead. It’s heating up this week so we’ve got a…

Sometimes, you want a holiday immersed in a new culture on the other side of the world where everything from ordering a beer to catching…

There’s plenty on this weekend, take advantage of the summer season with a stack of outdoor events from Fed Square's live music,…

Game, set, match! The Australian Open has kicked off and while tennis is the main event, the very best of Australian hospitality is coming…

After two years of lockdowns, restrictions and QR code check-ins, Melbourne’s hospo scene is becoming accustomed to the pandemic…

Want to see your mates? Take a RAT test. Keen to head interstate? Better take a RAT test. Finally going on that post-isolation date? Take…

On a quiet day, It can be tough keeping up with the latest coming out of Australia's cultural capital, especially so in a post-2020…

  Victoria is home to some spectacular attractions, and when it comes to caves, they’re in abundance. Whether it be trekking…

When planning your next much-needed vacay, the hardest part is usually deciding where to go. Do you want somewhere with adventure? Somewhere…

Dessert is one of life's greatest gifts, either accompanied by a meal or a standalone event, it's just a dish that everyone enjoys.…

  Melbourne’s favourite design and architecture celebration is back for its eighth year, and they’re certainly bigger and…

Melbourne is a city full of gardens, but it’s time to give some love and attention to the lesser-known spots that give the Royal…

If you ever saw the TV show Sea Change in the 1990s, you’ll remember the start of the intro. Flash to a big city, noise, stress,…

Trying to whittle down a list of Melbourne’s best pizza joints is no small feat—it's a dirty job but someone's got to do…

In order to celebrate Urban List’s 10th lap around the sun, we’re asking you to give us your hot tips across our Instagram.…

In the not too distant past, the idea of a bottled cocktail would nary raise an eyebrow, though since the event of lockdowns and a few quick…

In the few months of the year that it’s not cold or wet, us Melburnians jump at the chance to wrap our hands around a bev in the…

Yum cha, it's the special culinary experience that's made up of at least several different snacks to form a meal in its entirety.…

The warmer months bring with them a solid excuse to drink (more) rosé (than you usually would). The stuff is perfect in the sun, with…

In a bid to bring back Melbourne’s hospitality scene sooner rather than later, the City of Melbourne has announced a new initiative…

To celebrate our 10th birthday here at Urban List, we’re asking you to tell us your top 10 lists over on our Instagram. This time…

After several cultural pauses over the past 18 months, summer in Melbourne is coming in red hot with a swath of reopenings, reawakenings and…

As Melburnians, we’d be lying to ourselves if we said we weren’t champing at the bit to get back to a gallery, take a trip out…

A holiday in its truest sense should feature at least a few things. Beaches are a must-have; a little sunshine also doesn’t go astray,…

Given you've been cooped up at home for the best part of a while now, you're probably looking for a nice quiet spot in regional…

Japanese cuisine is truly an all-rounder. Depending on the dish, it can be delicate enough for a light lunch or pack enough punch as a…

We’re all going to Bonnie Doon, or at least, you could be if you book this Airbnb. Yep, the Kerrigan’s iconic holiday house is…

Melbourne is the food capital of Australia, with so many choices it’s not always easy to find the best. Naturally, the search for the…

Melbourne is renowned for its rich coffee culture and top-tier breakfast spots. After all, our city would probably win the most variations…

Okay if you want to win the ultimate post-lockdown staycation for you and mate, and your furry friend of course—listen up.…

The vegan dining scene has truly exploded in Melbourne over the last few years. Long gone are the days of soggy mushroom burgers and…

While we can’t venture past our 5km radius’ right now, there will come a time when local travel is a viable option. And once it…

There’s nothing quite like the culinary offering of Mexican cuisine, its regional specialities and diverse dishes have captured the…

Melbourne's CBD is not usually the first suburb to roll off the tongue when you're looking for a great brunch spot, but don't…

You know those scenes in the movies when someone gets a huge bouquet delivered to their office? And all the co-workers gather and gush about…

The government is back at it, this time they’re helping us celebrate the upcoming Queen’s Birthday long weekend with the launch…

Brownie points. We’re all searching for them. Little gestures to write ourselves into the good books (and that mean we won’t…

It’s usually custom when it’s someone's birthday to buy them a present, but as Jetstar turns 17 today, they’re the…

If you’ve ever made your way through Central Victoria, you would have likely spotted the towering silos adorned with massive-scale…

Up in the Macedon Ranges in Woodend just over an hour’s drive from Melbourne’s CBD lies some of the most fertile ground, each…

On the busy stretch of Swan Street, right on the corner of Lennox Street in Richmond, sits New Quarter. A newcomer to the area but…

It’s no secret that Melbourne’s CBD is home to some of the best restaurants in the world, our innovative and ever-expanding…

Australia isn’t known for its autumn foliage—we’ve got a few deciduous trees in tropical regions and only one native…

Moama sits just a couple minutes drive outside of Echuca and this stretch of the Murray and red-gum bushland will play host to the…

Lobster rolls are so yesterday, it’s the time for the Moreton Bay Bug to shine. Pinchy’s has established itself as the casual…

Ascot Lot, a northern destination for all food trucks is getting slippery with an entire day dedicated to noodles and bubble tea.…

With its doors shut since the first Victorian lockdown almost a year ago, one of the city staples for modern italian…

It’s that wonderful time of the year again as lagers, stouts, sours, pilsners and pale ales descend upon Melbourne for Good Beer Week…

We can’t bloody hide our excitement about the Hot Sauce and Chilli festival hitting Welcome To Brunswick this weekend. If…

To mark this momentous occasion and celebrate the cultural phenomenon that Game of Thrones spawned, Melbourne’s very own Moon Dog…

Didn’t score a travel voucher? Well here’s your second chance. City of Melbourne is dishing out a one night stay at some of the…

Whether or not you’re a serious cinephile or just a dabbler, you’ll want to plan your next trip to what’s possibly the…

The long weekend is just around the corner so it’s time to start planning your social movements for the mini-break. Whether you…

Now that colder weather is upon us, craft beer is the best excuse to wet your beak and warm up while the sun’s out (or below…

There’s more to love about the Macedon Ranges than a picnic at Hanging Rock. There are beautiful national parks, sprawling country…

There’s a certain magic in b-lining up Mount Dandenong Tourist Road. Sure, the weekend warriors lining up to take on the 1000 steps…

No one ever said self love had to be practiced solo, as far as we’re concerned, treating yourself to a massage and letting someone…

We all like to get out and about in our glorious city, but sometimes the budget is a little tight. We’ve got your back though, getting…

Since some borders have relaxed across the country, Victorians have been making the most of their interstate getaways. And as a way to coax…

As borders reopen and Summer heats up, it’s time to make tracks. So many places to see;  so much unused annual leave to take. So…

We're all due for a little getaway after the year we've had, but ironically, the year we've had may not lend itself to a big…

What do you do when it’s cold and rainy? What about when it’s hot and steamy? Go to an art gallery, of course. They’re…

Today, the Western Australian Premier Mark McGowan announced that their borders will open to New South Wales and Victoria on Tuesday 8…

As lockdown lifts and Summer heats up, it’s time to make tracks. So many places to see; and so much unused annual leave… We…

Victoria, we’re on here. The borders are open and Sydney’s The Star Grand Hotel is doing us southern-staters a solid by offering…

Melbourne florists are the talk of the town this week thanks to the Urban Bloom project, and their incredible floral installations which…

It's been a while between drinks, but markets are finally back on the agenda in Melbourne with us moving toward a COVID-normal…

Summer in Victoria is going to be the perfect opportunity to reacquaint yourself with our amazing assets around regional Victoria. And…

So, you’ve finally accepted that the endless-summer escape to Europe you’ve been saving your pennies for is definitely off the…

When in stage 3 lockdown it can be hard to stay positive all the time. Cake can help. Melbourne's amazing cake bakers are…

Staycations are a vibe at the moment. Because we’ve been cooped up at home for months on end and international travel is not an…

Regional Victoria has an amazing array of natural assets along with restaurants, wineries, and bars for you to explore. Our Local Escapes…

It's been a rough year for regional Victoria with many parts affected by the bushfires early in 2020, followed by the pandemic which…

Come the first quarter 2022, Melbourne will be home to a massive pod-style hotel from international hotel brand Yotel positioned by…

Your long weekend road trip might be cancelled but there’s no need to mope. The Easter long weekend is certainly looking a little…

One of the many ways we’re surviving and thriving in the depths of self-isolation is with a little retail therapy to support Aussie…

We’ve all got a soft spot for Smorgy’s in our hearts (those of us whose hearts didn’t explode after eating 21 consecutive…

Ever wanted to go to the cinema but were too lazy to get out of your comfy bed? Well, this year you’ll be able to watch a movie under…

Everyone who's anyone is rocking a manicured nail these days. From eye-catching nail art to simple nudes and pastels to sharp-ended…

Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to change up that haircut with a new summer look. Worst-case scenario, you can…

By the time Erin Hibberd hit 30, he weighed 163 kilograms. He’d tried dieting, but it hadn't worked—he loved pizza and beer…

Horror movies and Halloween festivities have taken a hard decline in recent years, but this month Rush Escape Game is turning their whole…

Whether you’re turning up for their signature chicken broth ramen dishes or one of their yuzu-fuelled cocktails, wandering off of…

Melburnians have a ton of options available close by when it comes to fermented grapes—the Yarra Valley, Red Hill, even the Barossa is…

If you had any plans this October, we’re afraid that you’re going to have to cancel them because Melbourne’s third annual…

Learn how to be the most environmentally friendly citizen of Earth you can be at the Zero-Waste Festival this month. The festival is back…

Woah, this October is looking mighty fine with something to satisfy all types of muso’s. We’ve got some golden oldies, new…

Where you once would have found American Hamburger joint, Brooklyn Depot, you’ll now find a restaurant and bar that’s bringing…