Melbourne’s Hottest New Restaurants, All-You-Can-Eat Yum Cha, Burgers and Bagels at a Tiny New Diner, a Pet-Friendly Five-Star Hotel

Plus physio-led Pilates in the south-east.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌   [Broadsheet]( 28 August 2019 [This Week]  Hi Melbourne, Whether it’s an instant classic with serious credentials, or a daring new spot that’ll surprise you, our best new restaurants list has something to get you going. Plus we discover a compact south-side diner where almost everything can be made vegan, and check out the fresh new iteration of one of the city’s most-loved Chinese diners (a lot has changed, but the Shanghainese yum cha isn’t going anywhere). To balance that out, we’re taking physio-led Pilates and yoga classes at a beautiful light-filled space, and overhauling our skincare regime – starting on the inside – and our wardrobes, with the help of a genius new startup. See you at yum cha, Ellen Fraser Broadsheet Melbourne editor   The best of Broadsheet this week.  [[ ] Food & Drink The Hot-List: 24 Melbourne restaurants to try right now. The pull of the new is hard to deny. Barbeque chicken ramen at a stripped-back suburban spot, sweet-salty snacks and natural wine in a neon-lit 22-seater, and lobster croque monsieur and miniature Martinis at a moody basement bistro. Some are instant classics, others will be shorter lived – we’re eating our way through them all.]( [[ ] Food & Drink First Look: cheeseburgers, bagels, and peanut butter thickshakes at a tiny new spot from a mother-and-son team. Order at the distinctive cinderblock counter at Bambam, then settle in for pork belly on brioche with XO mayo, or a beef burger with house-made paprika, three types of pickles and fries. And almost everything on the menu can be made vegan.]( [[ ] Active First Look: A light and airy new physio, Pilates and yoga practice in a heritage-listed building in the south-east. Choose from reformer or clinical Pilates, yoga sessions incorporating ropes for alignment and stability, strength and conditioning classes and more at Universal Practice. 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