Food

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

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 heat is beaming down, the beach is calling, and you've got a thirst that only the iciest drink is going to quench. But there's…

For those with dietary restrictions, it truly is a golden age of dining as the prevalence of menu options and designated venues that can…

After being the most-locked down city in the world, it is fair to say Melburnians have missed their fair share of dining out, and while…

Gone are the days when restaurants offered a token vegetarian meal, now we have entire establishments championing veggies with plant-based…

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

True treasures of the sea, love them or hate them oysters are wildly popular. Australia is home to some of the top-grade oysters in the…

It’s heating up down here in Melbourne, the festive season is upon us and that means seafood is on the menu. But not just any seafood,…

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

Let’s be honest, when you roll out of bed on New Year’s Day you’re going to want a rather large coffee–preferably…

New year’s eve can be a tricky one, the entire night typically hinders on your location and your company. One sure-fire way to sort…

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…

Melbourne is home to some of the best cafes in the world, the standard we set is replicated all over, and it's no surprise as the…

Earlier in the year, we heard the rumblings that Shannon Martinez's wildly successful  Smith & Daughters + Smith…

Earlier in the year after a gruelling series of lockdowns and restrictions, Leonardo’s got dealt another blow when a kitchen fire…

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 is known for having one of the most culturally diverse culinary scenes in the world, but you already know that and so do we. What…

If you’re looking for a way to escape the chaos of Christmas cooking and cruise through the festive day stress-free, we’ve…

  Is there anything more fabulous than a long lunch? When you’ve got good food, great company and the whole afternoon to knock…

Popular for its dense native bushland and stunning river, Warrandyte has become a hot spot for Melburnians looking to escape the city. The…

Some mornings are meant for sleep-ins and some are meant for bottomless mimosas. And when you’re in the mood for that kind of wake up,…

Melburnians are spoilt for choice when it comes to pastries. We’ve got such an abundance of local, independent bakeries that churn out…

Margaritas—they’re the superior cocktail. While nothing beats a mix that stays true to its lime juice, tequila, and Cointreau…

A flurry of food trucks on the waterfront can only mean one thing—Melbourne Street Eatz is back with its biggest event to date. …

Summer in this city brings with it two things many a Melburnian look forward to: Arbory Afloat reopening and Arbory Afloat x Four…

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…

It’s finally happened, lockdown restrictions are gone, warmer weather is here and there’s serious end of the year vibes about.…

The silly season brings with it many things: Kris Kringle pressies that’ll likely be regifted next year, boozed up relatives and that…

HQ Group, the minds behind Arbory have finally spilt the details on HER, the five-storey hospitality labyrinth set smack-bang…

When you’re driving down the road and you see a sign saying ‘Cheap Seafood’, you usually keep right on driving. Seafood is…

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…

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…

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…

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…

It’s been a while between drinks, but this summer will mark the anticipated return of Sorrento’s Continental. …

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.…

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…

Wednesday night's at Queen Vic Market are back in a big way for the rest of summer. The Food Truck Stop kicks off again from Wednesday…

A bakery champion, a quintessential purchase alongside a meat pie, two paper bags swinging in harmony, the vanilla slice is an Australian…

Ramen. So simple yet so delicious, a timeless pairing of noodles and broth. Noodles cooked to the exact level of softness requested by the…

As certain as we are that the sun rises every morning, so too are we that NGV Friday Nights will return along with their newly-announced…

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…

Since we spilled the tea on Entrecôte’s relocation back in April, progress has been made and the doors are finally opening at…

It’s been a long year, but we’ve put in the hard work and now it’s time for us to kick back with a drink and sing from the…

Like the precinct’s spruikers, the choice really is overwhelming when it comes to Lygon Street restaurants. One will tell you they…

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

Spread across two levels, the highly anticipated Yakimono is a Toyko-chich style diner, located at 80 Collins Street; right next door to one…

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…

Country bakeries are as Victorian as bad weather and ragging on Sydney. There’s something in our DNA: we’re just suckers for a…

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

It’s almost unfair that one suburb can have as many culinary options as Fitzroy does. The previously working-class inner-city…

The Christmas season is coming up and after a lengthy lockdown, nothing beats a good celebration. If you're after a secluded spot to…

Hot sauce enthusiasts may be familiar with Mat’s Hot Shop. Once an online-only store dedicated to the stuff is now about to open doors…

There’s plenty of good news about, especially if you happen to reside in the surrounding regions of South Melbourne. Hector’s…

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…

Gnocchi. A staple pasta choice, however, curating a classic and delicious gnocchi recipe is an art form; the humble potato dumpling may…

It's been a long, cold winter full of virtual dinners, make-at-home meal boxes and Uber Eats meals that may or may not have arrived. But…

Quite frankly, croissants are the best way to start the day. They’re great for lunch, as a treat; really, they’re perfect…

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…

All of a sudden, Melbourne is coming through with the reopenings we've been waiting for. And now, The Exchange Hotel is bringing back…

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

Down on one of the quiet backstreets of Collingwood, you’ll come across the understated shopfront of Jour. The quaint little brick…

For Victorians, this summer is bringing with it many glorious things—like being able to drink a pint at the pub and the ability to…

This is not a drill, everyone's fave wine fest, Pinot Palooza, is officially returning to the thirsty city of Melbourne after two…

After its deep hibernation through Melbourne’s frosty period, Arbory Afloat is readying the ship to welcome crowds back on board.…

Is Melbourne having a cinnamon scroll redux right now? If we look at the facts, it might appear that the answer to that question is yes. It…

What began as an April Fools gag back in 2019 has become a reality for a second year in a row. Yep, the two national treasures, Victoria…

Thanks to the easing of Melbourne’s restrictions we're now able to hang together for some wholesome picnic-based fun.…

If you don’t like eggs or egg sandwiches it’s probably time for you to turn away. Introducing Eggholic; as the name would…

Nestled amongst an unassuming stretch of local shops sandwiched between a news agency and a charcoal chicken shop you’ll…

Just around the corner from Carlton’s busy Lygon street, you’ll find Two Snakes. A relatively small cafe on Elgin Street that…

Holy sheeeet, would you cop a look at Messina's latest gelato tub special? If you're not drooling over this tub of basque cheesecake…

Although it's looking a little different than previous years, this Grand Final is poised to be a big one for Melbourne. Nothing is…

Charcoal chicken is that succulent reliable friend you've always got in your back pocket. Too tired to cook? Headed to a picnic? The…

So, here we are again, staring right down the barrel of another lockdown. There are at least two weeks ahead of too much Playstation,…

One of the silver linings lockdown has brought upon us is the virtual bakehouses, cake connoisseurs and treat artisans existing within the…

Piccolina is kicking off its summer campaign early this year. They have just announced that they're opening a brand spanking new…

This one's probably going to be controversial given we can't cover every single amazing example of dim sims around Melbourne. But,…

Red Velvet Cookie Pie. Shut up and take my money.  The good news flowed in this morning, the Messina dessert team have been…

In case you missed it, everyone is apparently a baker now thanks COVID and carby treats like banana bread, sourdough and foccacia…

Straight from the streets of Seoul. K-Street Toast is a new phenomenon to hit Melbourne’s CBD.  The recently-opened Seoul…

Melbourne’s love of Japanese café culture keeps rolling with Le Bajo. Honestly, you can’t swing a shokupan loaf in this…

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

It may seem like an eternity since we were donning rainbow sombreros, knocking back grape Nerd margaritas, and digging into juicy…

No matter how you navigate your way through lockdown, there are plenty of ways to make it all the more bearable, like stuffing your face…

The food and coffee scene in Bentleigh just keeps getting better. The southeast suburb has just landed its very own pastry and…

It’s always tough choosing what to get the old boy when Father’s Day rolls around. You don’t want to just add another…