The Commoner, Fitzroy

Showin' 'a Robin Hood british In The Nude can be. Ay guv'nor!

4 / 5 yums!
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Where? 122 Johnston Street, Melbourne, VIC
What? Smalls $4-16, Mains $26-32

Golden Fields, St Kilda

Come on Andrew McConnell, this is pretty unimaginative. The Asian Cumulus. Just quietly… it’s bloody awesome. Enough said. Please let me back in.

4.5 / 5 yums!
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Where? 2/157 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, VIC

Awash, Footscray

Do as the Ethiopian’s would, and eat the doro wat and everything with your hands. When in Awash…

4 / 5 yums! 
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Where? 64 Hopkins Street, Footscray, VIC
What? Around $15

Wonderbao, Melbourne

Wunderbar!!!  Bao bao on bao.

Hu Tong Dumpling Bar, Melbourne

Not so dirty dumplings.

Dainty Sichuan, South Yarra

Absolutely a delicacy… of sorts. Not small and pretty though. And if you choose wrong, you could be giving birth to a lava worm. But absolutely something good to eat.

4 / 5 yums!
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Where? 176 Toorak Road, South Yarra, VIC
What? Around $20

Omar and the Marvellous Coffee Bird, Gardenvale

There’s only room for one coffee sheriff in each neighbourhood, and this is Gardenvale’s.

3 / 5 yums!
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Where? 124 Gardenvale Rd, Gardenvale, VIC
What? Around $15

Fonda Mexican, Richmond

As fit as Jane.

Toodouri, North Melbourne

Quasi DIY Korean BBQ - the lovely staff do most of the work, leave smelling like you've done it all.

Kozoz Pizza and Double Dogs, Chadstone

Maxi Dog - Double the frankfurt dogs taking you back to the days of Wendys, pizza toppings wrapped in a calzone.

Lip Cafe, Ivanhoe

My lips, on this chai.