The best new express lunch spots in Melbourne s CBD
Michael Harry
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Who would have thought that while we were either not allowed or were too afraid to venture to the city, all these fantastic lunch places would have sprung to life?
The city has been working overtime to return to its old self. Many of our favourite pitstops have survived the restrictions rollercoaster and are open and eager for business, but there s also a spate of new venues that have arrived on the CBD landscape. From a three-dish hawker cafe to a polished sandwich and wine bar, these recently opened lunch spots will ease your transition back to city life.
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Farmer s Daughters is set to bring a taste of Gippsland to the city
Melbourne’s CBD is gradually resurrecting as people return to work, but those still dreaming of a minibreak need not fret, because Farmer’s Daughters is bringing Gippsland to the city at its swish new multi-level venue at 80 Collins St.
Executive chef Alejandro Saravia (Pastuso) who owns the venue, and is also the official food and beverage ambassador for Gippsland, has spent four years bringing his vision of a deli, restaurant and bar to life, and now it has opened its doors to the public.
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Visiting Melbourne is always an enticing proposition; because while the tried-and-true forever beckon us back, this world-class city just keeps on giving. The ever-evolving landscape of dining, shopping, accommodation and culture mean that every visit is an opportunity to discover more. Now is no exception; here are the latest ahead-of-the-curve spots to add to your itinerary.
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When we sat down to write this story, we looked back on a similar story we ran this time last year. The majority of the nine exciting things we mentioned were sadly postponed or cancelled altogether thanks to you-know-what. So it’s inevitable that we’re a little cautious to write exactly the same story rambling about all the cool exhibitions, live shows, venues and more opening in Melbourne when the world is in such a weird place. But we’re nothing if not optimists here at Time Out. Even if events get postponed, we like to think of it not as goodbye but as see you later . So here goes: these are 11 things to look forward to in 2021 (or maybe even in 2022).