Get us in your inbox

Search

Your ultimate guide to Melbourne

Discover the city's best things to do, culture, dining, nightlife, bars and theatre

Advertising

What's happening in Melbourne

The latest news

Advertising

Latest food and drink reviews

David's

David's

3 out of 5 stars

David's Restaurant has been reinvented - can this old dog learn new tricks?

Society

Society

4 out of 5 stars

Lavish and unapologetically expensive, Society is a paean to the old-fashioned dining virtues

Gimlet at Cavendish House

Gimlet at Cavendish House

5 out of 5 stars

A portal to golden age excess, Andrew McConnell’s Gimlet is one suave package

Have you heard about...

Advertising

Latest film reviews

Bodies Bodies Bodies

Bodies Bodies Bodies

4 out of 5 stars

Agatha Christie meets TikTok in this razor-sharp Gen Z whodunnit

Moja Vesna

Moja Vesna

4 out of 5 stars

Expanding on Sara Kern’s award-winning short Vesna Goodbye, this Melbourne-set melancholia is worth the watch

Petrol

Petrol

3 out of 5 stars

Petrol reminds us that Lodkina is clearly a talented filmmaker to watch, with big ideas and plenty more left in the tank

Sick of Myself

Sick of Myself

5 out of 5 stars

A whip-smart black comedy out of Norway that shines a damning light on society's self-obsession

Melbourne on a shoestring

Love Local: A guide to Melbourne's suburbs

Footscray

This inner-city suburb is the brightest jewel of Melbourne’s west, primarily thanks to the migrant communities that have come to call Footscray home.

South Yarra

South Yarra is on the land of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. It became a retreat for the wealthy from Melbourne town during the 1840s and...

Ringwood

Ringwood

Located in Melbourne’s east, Ringwood is a great spot to indulge in retail therapy or enjoy the free delights of its lake and parks. What’s...

Collingwood

Collingwood

The stomping ground of street gangs in the 1800s, Collingwood has a long, proud, chequered history of giving the middle finger to authority.  

Sunshine

Sunshine

Everyone knows Sunshine is a vibrant melting pot of cultures. The suburb calls itself home to people from many different backgrounds including Malta,...

Templestowe

Templestowe

While sleepy Templestowe doesn’t get the glory of its more well-known neighbours Eltham and Doncaster, there’s a lot to love about this suburb....

Escape the city

The best day hikes from Melbourne

Ready to stretch your legs and explore the great outdoors? These are some of the best hiking and walking trails to try near Melbourne

Latest from around the world

Time In