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Khanh Ong has a lot on his plate, all of it delicious.

‘Hits right every time’: The restaurants and bars that Khanh Ong can’t help going back to

The cooking star shares his favourite Melbourne, Sydney and Vietnamese dining and drinking spots —and his go-to orders at each.

  • Jane Rocca

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Jelena Dokic at the Australian Open 2025.

‘I’m a massive burger lover’: The restaurants, rooftops and dishes Jelena Dokic thinks are ace

The tennis legend turned author and commentator shares her favourite places to eat and drink in Melbourne, Sydney and Zagreb, plus what she likes to eat at home.

  • Jane Rocca
Top shelf: Soft shell crab brioche roll at Top Paddock.

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When the coffee bar here is in full swing, it's like the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

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Top Paddock matches top produce with a switched-on kitchen team and a menu

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A big, smart space at the river end of Church Street, Top Paddock has been enthusiastically ...

Top Paddock takes food seriously, as evidenced by the kingfish with chilli-fried egg, avocado, salsa and corn tortilla.

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Top Paddock rockets into the top echelon of the Melbourne cafe scene because it takes food as seriously as any hatted restaurant.