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Craft gin in Victoria is huge, driven by a host of inventive entrepreneurs. The Foodie World caught up with Chris Cameron and his passion project Naught Distilling, recent big winners at the Australian Distilling and [Read more...]

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The thing that immediately hits you walking into the entrance of Matilda 159 is the heat and the smell. The kitchen is at the front of this sleek eatery and dominated by open flames and [Read more...]

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Winner of best new restaurant in Australia’s Good Food Guide this year, there’s a lot of buzz about Laura at Pt Leo Estate. Culinary director Phil Wood’s fine dining establishment is a glassed-in separate room in [Read more...]

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On a winter Sunday in Melbourne there are few better things to do than head out for a long lunch. An hour or so’s drive takes you all the way from the city to the [Read more...]

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We’d been fans of expatriate British chef Robin Wickens for a long time but had lost track of him when his excellent restaurant closed at the top end of Brunswick Street, just on Melbourne’s city [Read more...]

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There’s still plenty of evidence to be seen of Ballarat’s heyday. About 120 kilometres west of Melbourne, Ballarat was the epicentre of Victoria’s gold rush back in the mid 1800s. There are amazing old colonial [Read more...]

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On the banks of the Murray River, Mildura is a major regional town in Victoria that borders both New South Wales and South Australia. It’s a noted ‘food bowl’ – the region is awash in [Read more...]

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The Yarra Valley is around 60 kilometres east of the city of Melbourne and a haven for lovers of wine and food. Indeed, the first vines are said to have been planted in the region [Read more...]

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In all their travels, Greedy Girl and gluttonous husband have been to very few wineries outside of Australia. Indeed, in the days when Greedy Girl refused to get on a plane, touring Australia’s great grape [Read more...]

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The western end of the city of Melbourne has been a fairly lacklustre destination for foodies. While there’s an enormous amount of development in the Docklands precinct, just a block further west, Spencer Street has [Read more...]

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