Einstein's Relative

Younger sibling of Einstein's 251, Einstein's Relative is located on Yarra Street, just a stone's throw away from South Yarra Station. Beakers, conical flasks and hanging Edison bulbs set the scene. The space is bright and inviting, with plenty of sunlight flooding the room and bright canary yellow daffodils. Oh yes, I was excited. Chicken Toastada I had my eyes set on the Chicken Toastada, and boy was I happy with my choice. The freshness,...

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Collective Espresso

Tucked quietly down Cookson Street, Collective Espresso is just a hop, skip and a jump away from Camberwell train station. A local hot spot for train commuters, students and locals (lucky you), Collective Espresso is the perfect spot to rest up and refuel. Skinny Flat White Here at Collective, they use Five Senses beans and my skinny flat white was an absolute delight. Dill and Lemon Cured Ocean Trout  My eyes...

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The Pantry Delicatessen

Guess who's back, back again. Deli 's back, tell a friend ! In case you didn’t get it, what I was trying to get at is... The Pantry Delicatessen is back ! Back with a refreshed fit out, the interior is chic and slick with its silky charcoal theme, timber clad walls and warm atmosphere.  Modelled on the old-style Italian deli, The Pantry Delicatessen specialises in seasonal take-home meals – perfect for those...

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Charlie & Co. Burgers

Proudly dreamt and created in Sydney, Charlie & Co. is all about "bringing the good times." Their philosophy ? To bring you the ultimate burger experiences with quality produce, inspiring environment and great service. Let's put them to the test, shall we ? Mighty Charlie Burger Not holding back, we went for the Mighty Charlie Burger - an impressive tower of a well seasoned chargrilled Wagyu patty, smokey bacon, fried...

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Kong BBQ

From the brains behind the ever so popular Chin Chin and Baby, now comes Kong BBQ. Positioned comfortably on Church Street, Kong joins a bustling street of crowd pleasers - Top Paddock and Pillar of Salt. Fitted out by designers Eades and Bergman, the 60-seat restaurant is casual - simple yet bold. The menu, inspired by Korean and Japanese flavours focuses strongly slow cooking, the oriental BBQ way.  Teriyaki Roast Ora King Salmon...

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Philhellene

Located on Mt Alexander Road, Philhellene is a warm family restaurant that focuses on provincial Greek cuisine. The interior is homely and rustic with its brick walls adorned with family photos, spitting fire place and heavy wooden features. And Philhellenism, “the love of Greek culture” is what it is all about.  Straight away, our attention was drawn to their specials board – Stuffed Zucchini Flowers and Lamb & Artichoke Fricassee...

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