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Fitzroy North

Crepe suzette with truffles, brown butter gelato and mandarin caramel.
Good Food hat15/20

Lagotto

Inner-northern charmer exuding effortless, understated luxury.

Dining at Public Wine Shop.
Good Food hat15/20

Public Wine Shop

A cosy lo-fi hangout with high neighbourhood vibes.

Confetti supreme pizza with capsicum, button mushroom, sliced olives and spring onion.
14/20

Pizzeria Magma

A low-lit, low-fi HQ for puff-crusted pizza.

The upmarket pie floater at the North Fitzroy Arms.
14/20

North Fitzroy Arms

An upstanding member of Melbourne’s reborn corner boozer club.

Cotoletta.
14.5/20

The Recreation

A good-looking gastropub with a standout wine list.

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Marinated peppers with curry leaf and house-baked focaccia.
14/20

Suze

A beacon of quiet luxury on a serene backstreet.

14/20

Malaymas

Inner north institution for homey hawker classics.

Meze plates include taramosalata dip, green chilli kingfish and tirokafteri.

Muses Wine Bar

A laidback Greek wine bar with a meze-heavy menu.

  • Tomas Telegramma
Agnolotti with comte and nutmeg.
14/20

Your guide to ordering at this of-the-moment wine bar (once you manage to snag a table)

Dining at Suze feels like you’re watching the zeitgeist evolve in real time, reviews Besha Rodell.

  • Besha Rodell
Suze is designed for quick, casual visits that might spill over into dinner.

A new Fitzroy North spot brings Italy’s bar culture to a leafy corner

Suze is the answer when low-commitment dining is on the cards. Expect cheesy pastry puffs, house-made ricotta, and dishes that encourage staying for dinner.

  • Kosa Monteith