but the sidewalk cafés and casual wine bars of Italy have perhaps shaped the city and its restaurants most thoroughly. After World War I, Melbourne became a preferred destination for Italian ...

The natural-leaning wine list is solid but snappy. A pure representation of what makes Melbourne’s cocktail bars truly world-class, Michael and Zara Madrusan’s 12-year-old bar has everything ...

There’s a freewheeling feel to this year’s crop of best bars. Fancy restaurants have ... This new gin label is listed at some of Melbourne’s most talked-about restaurants but there’s ...

Since its launch in 2009, cities across the globe await the results with bated breath to find out if one of their beloved bars has made the cut. So how did Melbourne fare this year? While the top ...