Scallops- France Soir in South Yarra- Good Food review of the best dishes for Bastille day- 9th July 2020 The Age News Picture by JOE ARMAO

France-Soir

The tri-colour neon sign has glowed for close to 40 years,but France-Soir remains a benchmark for Melbourne-French restaurants.

Swordfish empanada.
Good Food hat15/20

Can’t snag a table at the new Restaurant of the Year? Stroll into the (fancy) bar instead

The new three-hat home for chef Josh Niland’s fish cookery includes a walk-in bar serving seafood-led snacks such as swordfish empanada and curry fish pie.

  • Terry Durack
The Mediterranean menu draws on Turkish,Greek and Lebanese cuisines.
Critics'Pick

Rose Bay House

Old favourite adds a touch of Turkish delight.

The Pines is located near North Cronulla Beach.
Critics'Pick

The Pines

Hamptons-channelling eatery in a prime beachfront position.

Kingfish crudo with calamansi dressing at MISC in Parramatta.
Critics'Pick

Misc.

Elevated brunch,lunch and dinner in Western Sydney’s prettiest park.

Advertisement
Wood fired pizzas at Fratelli Pulcinella in Parramatta.
Critics'Pick

Fratelli Pulcinella

Parramatta’s first bona fide Neapolitan pizza restaurant.

Grilled Skull Island prawns with ’nduja butter at Fior.
14.5/20

Fior

New-style tratt blossoms in the Shire.

Ellen’s serene and clean-lined interior.
Critics'Pick

Ellen

Slick upscale cooking in a relaxed,tree-fringed cafe.

Crab spaghetti,honey-glazed carrots and market greens with rocket basil pesto.
Critics'Pick

Lago Cucina

A tale of two schnitties.

Cabbage rolls at Kyiv Social.
14.5/20

Kyiv Social

Comfort food nourishing those in need,one plate at a time.