80 Collins celebrates retail and dining openings with a new Melbourne Food & Wine Festival event series, an installation from designer Şener Besim and more! Melbourne’s newest destination for luxury, 80 Collins, reinvigorates the ‘Paris End’ of Collins St with a new network of laneways leading to a discovery of highly curated flagship and concept […]

Melbourne celebrities and socialites attended the much-anticipated opening of ‘Old Beijing’ at QV Melbourne on Thursday 29th April, where a traditional dragon along with dancers and Chinese drumming greeted guests to share in the joy of our cities newest and largest Australian/Chinese restaurant. As we entered this wondrous venue with close to 500 guests, Beijing […]

Gin has become the drink of choice with many loving the fact that there are so many options. Gin distillers are blending the most exceptional botanicals such as Juniper, Coriander, Cardamon, Angelica, Lemon, Orange, and Liquorice. The Botanical Juniper is a primary botanical and is always required to make Gin. Other Botanicals can be added […]

We’re so excited to share, Chef David the upmarket eatery has reopened, not as a hotpot restaurant, but specialising in authentic Sichuan Cuisine. The decision to shift from swirly and spicy hot pot to barbecue grill came about during Melbourne’s intense stage 4 lockdown in 2020, as soupy broth was difficult to transport.  The new […]

Melbourne Lord Mayor, Sally Capp is not the only person who was reinvigorated by the energy returning to Melbourne’s CBD last week. Café owners and entrepreneurs of Café Lafayette, Solar Liang and Monique Wu are delighted to be reopening and rousing their sleeping beauty, Café Lafayette. Happily, open and trading again, the café launched for […]

Maurice on Bay has a strong focus on French Mauritian cuisine being a blend of African, Chinese, European, and Indian Influences. Traditional Mauritian food is richly infused with flavours of turmeric, coriander, chili, and garlic. Super chic and newly appointed Chef Olivier has curated and launched Maurice on Bay’s new Menu featuring dishes that include […]