Mortadella skewers at Mr Vincenzo’s.
Critics'Pick

Mr Vincenzo’s

Uncomplicated cooking in a Polaroid-ready room.

Roasted celeriac with umami glaze and pepper beach herbs and crispy saltbush;Otway shiitake with pumpkin seed miso,and kelp-wrapped fish with fermented red capsicum on the menu at Colt.

Meet Mornington’s relaxed,local produce-driven new restaurant Colt Dining

Expect fresh-off-the-boat seafood,wood-fired flavours and a DJ spinning vinyl at Colt Dining in Mornington.

  • Dani Valent
Avocado toast with olive crumb.

Don't be fooled:this is a seriously assured cafe

There's a real poetry to the flavours and textures of the dishes at this Mornington cafe.

  • Jane Ormond

Via Boffe

This labyrinthine cafe may be small (for now - expansion plans are under way)

Gem Cottage Mornington

Run by a husband-and-wife team,Gem Cottage is a welcoming little pad. Inside

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DOC Mornington

Step into DOC on a sunny afternoon and immediately you feel like you’re on

The vegetarian riff on ratatouille.

The Counting House

Dani Valent sits on a lovely terrace for a spritz,a steak sanger and a side order of endless summer.

  • Dani Valent
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The Rocks Mornington

The Rocks is the type of place that references its dazzling waterfront location on the plate rather ...

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DOC Mornington

DOC Mornington,the middle child to DOC in Carlton and Albert Park,epitomises the finer things in ...

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Via Boffe

How do some cuisines seem to get it so right? Via Boffe,a relaxed little haven of Italian ...