Category: food

Mrs D’Ebro’s High Tea at The Intercontinental Hotel Rialto

Could you think of a better way to spend an afternoon than sipping on Perrier-Jouët and tasting some of the best English treats Melbourne has to offer? Well, the Intercontinental Hotel Rialto has just the experience for you. Mrs D’Ebro’s High…

Winter Warmer: The Annual Hot Chocolate Festival

Every day for the month of August, the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery is paying homage to the classic winter drink: the hot chocolate. The annual YVCI Hot Chocolate Festival is showcasing 31 limited edition flavours of hot chocolates…

Bombay Sapphire’s Project Botanicals gin popup

Imagine walking into a lovely riverside venue on a sunny day that sticks out amongst Melbourne’s dreary winter, getting handed a gin and tonic, and suddenly hearing that you will be here, in this alternate reality for the next five…

South Wharf Progressive Dinners

It’s that time of year when everyone’s holiday snaps start clogging your Facebook feed and you start to feel like the only person who hasn’t booked a plane ticket to some far flung destination. Well, fear not, because a group…

Red Robyn Cafe FODMAP degustation

With food intolerances on the increase, diners are looking for restaurants which can cater to their dietary needs, whilst providing affordable, delicious and varied options. Red Robyn does just that with its monthly FODMAP degustation menu. In short, FODMAPs are a…

Spare Me Kitchen @ Glamorama

We were excited when the Glamorama team descended on the old First Floor to add something different to Fitzroy’s main strip. Know known as the electro late night place of choice for those who partake, the team has brought a…

Allora Cucina – Media Launch

Allora Cucina is a modern day lady with the sass to match. Named after no one in particular the McKinnon-based Allora is serving up delectable Italian fare. Think: Gnocco, croccheta, polpette, lasagna, rissotto and of course paste. Brought to you…

Gelato Fiasco

Gelato Fiasco Pops up in Fitzroy

Winter may seem an odd time to launch a new brand of gelato, but it seems that nowadays we can’t get enough of the frozen treats and I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream has never been…

Spring Street Grocer’s Cheese Education

Since Jules Verne’s Around the World in Eighty Days in 1873, circumnavigation of the globe has been inextricably linked with eccentricity.  Nellie Bly was the first to break this literary target in 1889, using a large variety of transport methods.  In 1929 Eckener…

Yelp Horse Bazaar

Yelp presents Live Music Month launch at Horse Bazaar

Sorry folks, you all missed out on a truly great event. It’s okay though, because it was the launch of a whole month of equally brilliant nights of live music. To celebrate ten years of the venues existence, Yelp took…