cbd Archives – The Penguin Eats

Simply Spanish (Queen Victoria Market)

Having finally tried all three Simply Spanish locations in and around Melbourne, our favourite remains to...Having finally tried all three Simply Spanish locations in and around Melbourne, our favourite remains to be the store at South Melbourne Market. While this visit was for...

Dainty Sichaun – Noodle Villa

The group behind the newly opened Noodle Villa is of course Dainty Sichuan, and to date...The group behind the newly opened Noodle Villa is of course Dainty Sichuan, and to date, none of their ventures have let us down. Their small menu is...

Queen Street Rescue

It as overall a half decent Parma. For the lowly, discounted cost of $12, it was...It as overall a half decent Parma. For the lowly, discounted cost of $12, it was definitely worthy of its price tag and petty good value for money....

Nosh (Melbourne Central)

As an increasingly popular health food chain, Nosh serves up some picture-perfect bowls that are bound...As an increasingly popular health food chain, Nosh serves up some picture-perfect bowls that are bound to satisfy your hunger without breaking the bank or your diet. The...

Miznon

We are incredibly glad that Miznon has finally arrived in Melbourne. While we definitely have tried...We are incredibly glad that Miznon has finally arrived in Melbourne. While we definitely have tried Isreali and Mediterranean good before, nothing quite compares to the experience that...

Charisma Workshop

Charisma Workshop is a newly established cafe that’s definitely ambitious in what it sets out to...Charisma Workshop is a newly established cafe that’s definitely ambitious in what it sets out to achieve. With an untrained head chef and owner at the helm, there...

Ettamogah Grill

Offering a laid-back environment, Ettamogah brings the old-school Australian pub to the 21st century. Combining modern...Offering a laid-back environment, Ettamogah brings the old-school Australian pub to the 21st century. Combining modern interpretations with traditional pub fare with simple yet well executed dishes like...

Ikkoryu Fukuoka Ramen (La Trobe Street)

While we had a brilliant experience at their first Melbourne venue on Russel Street, our visit...While we had a brilliant experience at their first Melbourne venue on Russel Street, our visit at Ikkoryu’s newest opening on La Trobe Street didn’t quite hit the...