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Discover newly added restaurants, cafés, bars, wineries and accommodation across Australia. Explore the latest venues to find your next dining experience.

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Mr Vincenzo's Mornington

Restaurant • Mornington

Mornington's playful Italian wine bar! 1970s coastal vibes, handmade pastas & house-made focaccia overlooking Mornington Park and the bay.

Opens at 5:30 PM Thursday

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Dreamer Balnarring

Café • Balnarring

Dreamer's Balnarring cafe! Cosy all-day brunch spot serving Commonfolk coffee, sourdough toasties & seasonal specials in village charm.

Opens at 6:30 AM tomorrow

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CeeCee's Sorrento

Restaurant • Sorre

Sorrento's social hub — where long boozy lunches drift straight into golden-hour cocktails and dinner under a glass ceiling.

Opens at 7:00 AM Thursday

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Barragunda Dining Cape Schanck

Restaurant • Schanck

Barragunda Dining is a 40-seat Cape Schanck restaurant overlooking its market garden, serving a seasonal four-course menu drawn from the regenerative estate.

Opens at 12:00 PM Friday

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Ember Sorrento

Restaurant • Sorre

Fire-led coastal dining at The Continental Sorrento, led by AHA VIC Chef of the Year Jake Furst, centred around a Josper charcoal grill.

Currently Closed

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Onda Sorrento

Restaurant • Sorre

Coastal Mediterranean dining built directly over the water at Sorrento's new ferry terminal, with wood-fired pizzas and seafood-led plates.

Open Now

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Sol Agave Rosebud

Restaurant • Poi

Tex-Mex bar and grill in Rosebud serving bold Mexican street food, frozen margaritas, and family-friendly vibes with vegan and gluten-free options.

Opens at 12:00 PM Thursday

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Cucina Di Gió Restaurant

Restaurant • Malvern

Cucina di Gio’ is a cosy Malvern trattoria serving handmade pasta, slow-cooked Italian classics, and desserts. Fully licensed and BYO wine only.

Opens at 11:30 PM Thursday

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Hapi Café & Restaurant Dromana

Restaurant • Poi

Hapi Dromana Café, Restaurant & Bar serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with modern Asian flavours, perfectly located opposite the beach in Dromana.

Opens at 6:30 PM Thursday

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Plate It Forward

Restaurant • Alexandria

Plate it Forward has changed the game by creating unique and impact-based catering and events. From the comfort of your home to corporate gatherings.

Opens at 9:00 AM tomorrow

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Sara Craft Ramen & Bar

Restaurant • Melbourne

Sara Craft Ramen & Bar delivers a culinary experience that reimagines traditional Japanese ramen dining in Melbourne. Each bowl is a masterpiece.

Opens at 11:30 PM

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Little Ramen Bar

Restaurant • Melbourne

We specialise in authentic ramen—Japanese wheat noodles served in rich, flavourful broth. Step into our ramen shop and experience a taste of Japanese.

Opens at 11:30 PM

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Snow Monkey Ramen

Restaurant • Melbourne

Popular Fitzroy ramen bar serving rich tonkotsu, Tokyo-style broths and authentic Japanese comfort food in a casual setting.

Opens at 11:30 PM Thursday

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Mr. Ramen San

Restaurant • Melbourne

Authentic Kyushu-style Japanese ramen, featuring house-made noodles and rich, slow-cooked broth simmered for over 10 hours.

Opens at 11:30 PM

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Mensho Tokyo Melbourne

Restaurant • Melbourne

Our team at Mensho pride ourselves on providing fresh, quality and locally sourced produce for each and every meal; including our signature ramen dishes.

Opens at 12:00 PM tomorrow

Jetty's Pizza Pasta

Most popular pizza, pasta, fresh seafood and family favourites in the heart of Rosebud on the Mornington Peninsula.

Zuya African BBQ

Bold West African street food, smoky wood-fired meats and vibrant flavours in the heart of Spotswood, Melbourne.

Counting House Bar & Grill

Premium steaks, contemporary dishes and relaxed bar dining in the heart of Mornington.

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