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Kensington
- Review
- Doutta Galla Hotel
The ‘Dirty Gutter’ is spruced up into a charmer with a ‘bloody good’ parma
Hitting classic pub tropes, the new-look Doutta Galla Hotel, aka The Doot, is a hoot.
- Dani Valent
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- Auntie Annie’s Hotel
Auntie Annie’s Hotel
Staying true to the pub’s predecessor, The Quiet Man.
- Tomas Telegramma
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- Rumble Coffee Roasters
Rumble Coffee Roasters
This cafe is a finalist for best coffee in Good Food’s Essential Melbourne Cafes and Bakeries of 2025.
- Review
- Jollof Vibe
Inside a roller-doored garage in Kensington lies a truly great little dining gem
Ghanaian jollof, Nigerian jollof and even spaghetti jollof are on the menu at Jollof Vibe, a West African eatery operating out of a dark shared kitchen.
- Dani Valent
- Review
- Arnold’s
This local wine bar stands out from the crowd with its blue drink and Mexican-ish food
Melbourne has plenty of neighbourhood wine bars, but not many have Arnold’s creativity and heart.
- Besha Rodell
‘To keep the dream alive, you have to be creative’: Restaurant roommates are surviving (and thriving)
Several Melbourne hospitality ventures are splitting rent and utilities to reduce costs, build community and reach out to new customers.
- Dani Valent