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The 16 Best Japanese Cafes in Melbourne That Look (And Taste) Straight Out of Tokyo

Melbourne’s Japanese cafe scene has always marched to its own beat—espresso in one hand, chopsticks in the other. But lately, a new wave of Japanese-inspired spots has been quietly rewriting the Melbourne brunch playbook. 

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Urban List’s Calls On The Macro Trends Influencing Dining In 2025

Today’s diners are more intentional, discerning, and value-driven than ever. They’re eating out more frequently, but scrutinising every dollar, expecting premium experiences without the premium price tag.

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We Reckon These Are Melbourne’s Best Dessert Spots In 2025

Have a bit of a sweet tooth after dinner? Or maybe you're just craving a sugary fix from one of Melbourne's many incredible dessert bars. Don't worry, we've got you covered with our top picks for dessert in the CBD and further afield. These are Melbourne's best dessert spots for 2025.

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Suupaa

Suupaa is where convenience meets culinary creativity—think Japanese konbini vibes with a Melbourne twist. The latest venture from the visionaries behind Future Future, this quirky little spot is redefining the “grab-and-go” experience.

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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.