Date Night in Melbourne

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

Sprawling gallery of 70,000+ pieces of historic indigenous art, contemporary pieces & artifacts.

Morris House

Boutique beer and hearty pub meals in a casual-chic space featuring a covered dining courtyard.

Meatmaiden

Steakhouse & cocktail bar offering premium cuts, dry-aged meat & wood-fired local specialties.

Ho Liao Melbourne By Ho Jiak Group (Enter from Rainbow Alley)

Red Spice Road

Modern Asian food in a sprawling space with bar & tables underneath a huge red lantern.

Bomba Tapas Bar & Rooftop

Funky Spanish joint dishing up classics from pork belly to paella, plus a wide choice of vermouths.

Athenaeum Theatre

Ornate 19th-century concert hall with columns and 3 tiers, hosting big names in music and comedy.

Farmer's Daughters

Eco-chic venue with a deli & rooftop bar offering seasonal menus with area-sourced ingredients.

Musashi Izakaya

A variety of ramen & Japanese sides, plus sake, wine & beer, in a casual, cosy setting.

Fortress Melbourne

Tetsujin

The Joint Bar

Daughter In Law Melbourne CBD

Colourful, stylish kitchen serving Indian fare with a twist, plus cocktails & wine.

Good Nature Hotel

Relaxed pub with a popular courtyard, offering craft beer on tap, regular DJs and a burger bar.

Gimlet

Premium restaurant & bar featuring oysters, caviar & hearty wood-fired mains, plus cocktails & wine.

Roule Galette

Busy, cosy French creperie with a warm vibe, offering sweet and savoury options, cider and wine.

Mjølner

Eau De Vie Melbourne

Classy bar with whiskey, cocktails and tasting menus, plus a hidden lounge behind a bookcase.

Carlton Gardens

Landscaped Victorian-era park now containing the Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum.

Melbourne Skydeck

Gold-plated observation deck on the 88th floor with panoramic city views & a protruding glass cube.