547 Spencer Street, MelbournePhone: (03) 9328 1830
The Embassy Taxi Cafe is one of those places heralded as “the” spot in Melbourne to get a great burger. Operating 24 hours a day since 1962, the cafe has been feeding tired, hungry cabbies (and tired, hungry nightclubbers) in a setting somewhat akin to an old school [...]
Just to let you know that links to some of my blog entries will be appearing on mcity.com.au, a new website dedicated to mapping some of the funkier (and not so funkier) eating/drinking establishments and events in Melbourne.
Swing by for a looksee.
141 Queen Street, MelbournePhone 03 9642 2388Open for lunch only, Monday to Friday, 12 to 2:30pm
It is not often you find a place that so completely delights and relaxes you. And I felt this way the minute I walked through the doors at Fo Guang Yuan – a Buddhist teahouse, temple and art gallery located [...]
25 Little Bourke Street, MelbourneTelephone: 03 9639 2269
If you like your parmas and schnitzels supersized, then Mrs.Palma’s is definitely the place for you. Not only does this restaurant/bar/pub/bottleshop specialise in a dizzying array of crumbed chicken/veal topped with copious amounts of cheese and other stodgy products, they also serve an impressive range of Victorian microbrews, [...]
234 Little Bourke Street, MelbournePhone: 03 9663 2666
More cheap lunchtime fun in the Melbourne CBD.
It is funny how one’s perception changes. I always used to pity city workers, thinking them droll and automaton as they poured from the loop and straight into their office buildings. But I am now one of them, but [...]