Hochi Mama was the God Mother of all aspiring street artists and rappers in the early nineties. An immigrant in the big city, she hosted underground art shows along with rap battles for the rejects; a place where you could just be at home, but with family. The whole crew was always welcome, the more the merrier, and she was well renowned for creating innovative dishes using the original famous dishes from her home country, and plenty of booze, in her spacious and homey warehouse.This cheeky, vibrant and buzzing Vietnamese Fusion venue is one for your to-do list. Boasting a killer menu and a super cool vibe, this place is known for a cocktail, feast or an intimate date night.
With a menu dominated by the flavours of Thailand, Executive Chef Adam Woodfield (ex-Chin Chin) and his team present dishes full of the richness of their origins such as Twice Cooked Pork Belly, Kao Soi Chicken Curry, Two Rice Fried Rice and Coconut Braised Beef.Salted Egg is a cosy yet lively space in the New York end of the Melbourne CBD, perfect for date nights, celebrations of all types or even just a place to hide away with some soul-nourishing food. We always recommend a visit to our sister 27 stories above too, The Q Rooftop Bar for pre (and after) dinner cocktails...
Moonee Ponds Local Chook is a favourite among locals for its imaginative/fusion take on Vietnamese cuisine, served in a modern restaurant. For starters, the Bao Buns are sensational selections. Some of Local Chook’s specialty/popular dishes include the Red Chicken Curry and Twice cooked scotch fillet in plum sauce, as well as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free dishes.
Makan is an Indonesian restaurant in the heart of Melbourne CBD by Tasia & Gracia Seger, the winner of television cooking show My Kitchen Rules 2016.The word Makan in Indonesian simply means eat. It's also used as a salutation or invitation to eat. Makan celebrates the different elements Indonesian cuisine; a fusion of vibrant, colourful ingredients, intensely flavoured dishes, and the people who come together and share it. With a warm ambiance creating an intimate retreat away from the hustle and bustle of the CBD, Makan is an exciting discovery of tempting flavours and a contemporary take on authentic dishes.
Inspired from our starting roots in Hoi An, Vietnam, Hoiana brings a twist on Hoi An’s culinary heritage. Discover a fusion of culture, live music (Thursday to Saturdays), and exceptional food that captures the essence of Hoi An’s lively hospitality scene.Around the corner from Melbourne's iconic Hardware Lane, follow the live music sounds and you'll find our beautiful corner restaurant with the pretty lanterns inside. Come in for a great time!
Tian38 – A contemporary and progressive approach to Chinese cuisine. Paying homage to Chinese cuisine of yesteryear whilst asking ourselves what the next step is in its evolution.Enter Tian38, simply a translation from “Shop38”, a nod to the simple naming convention some restaurants take in Hong Kong. Tian38 is a simple reference to our address in the heart of Melbourne’s Flinders Lane. A place where cultures intersect, a diversity is celebrated. Tian38 stakes in claim in contemporary Chinese cuisine.
Located in a heritage-listed, original telephone exchange building on Wills street within minutes of the leafy Flagstaff Gardens, you’ll connect with our home’s history from the moment you walk in.Operator 25 is a bright and playful space to have meetings or settle in for a cosy chat.
Be captivated by the aromatic flavors and watch the chefs showcase their expertise on a big pan, where passersby can witness the creation of their famous crispy mussel pancake. The sizzle and crackle of the dish will leave you craving for more.Thai restaurant nestled in vibrant Thai Town on Bourke Street's west end, specializing in the art of sizzling Thai cuisine.
We have delicious traditional Thai Food. We have a very large menu with something everyone willYou will feel like you have travelled to Thailand once you walk through the door.
Miss Mi merges the exotic with the familiar. Time-honoured Asian techniques, ingredients and flavours are paired with modern methods to take you on a culinary journey to the heart of Asia. Ever evolving, our menu encourages you to explore new tastes and aromas as you would on a sojourn to Bangkok or Borneo. Sink into plush banquette seating to enjoy a heady cocktail with friends or pull up a bistro-style table and let the adventure begin. At the bar you'll uncover Asian-inspired libations that unite spirits with spices, and fresh herbs with house-made syrups inspired by Asia. Complemented by delectable Asian bar snacks, we invite you to begin – or end – your evening at Miss Mi.