Heading out during the holiday lull between Boxing Day and New Year's Eve? We've compiled a list of what's open between December 26-30 in Melbourne and surrounding districts.
Big Boy Barbeque December 27, noon-10pm (Hardware Lane and Richmond; noon-9pm Caulfield); December 28-30, noon-9pm (noon-8pm Caulfield).
Butcher 128 128 Roberts Street, Yarraville, 9318 0975. December 26, 9am-3pm; December 27-28, 8am-4pm; December 30-31, 7am-3pm.
Counter 104 Errol Street, North Melbourne. Open December 27-30, 8am-2.30pm.
Earl Canteen Emporium Melbourne, 8609 8145. Open December 26-30.
Firechief 169 Camberwell Road, Hawthorn East, 9831 1700. Open daily.
Ganache Chocolate South Yarra and CBD outlets open December 26-30.
Gazi 2 Exhibition Street, Melbourne, 9207 7444. Open December 26-30.
Jimmy Grants 113 St David Street, Fitzroy. Open December 26-30.
L'Hotel Gitan 32 Commercial Road, Prahran, 9999 0990. Open December 29-30.
Mamak 366 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, 9670 3137. Open daily.
Market Lane Coffee Queen Victoria Market outlets and Prahran Market outlet are open December 26-30. Faraday Street outlet closed.
Po' Boy Quarter 295 Smith Street, Fitzroy. Open December 26-28.
Reverence 155 Union Road, Ascot Vale, 9375 7521. Open December 27-30, 8am-2pm.
Slowpoke Espresso 157 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, 9942 7813. Open December 26-30.
Small Block 130 Lygon Street, Brunswick, 9381 2244. Open December 27-30.
St Ali 12-18 Yarra Place, South Melbourne, 9686 2990. Open daily.
Sweet Evelyn 128 Union Street, Brunswick, 9078 3734. Open December 26-30.
T-Roy Browns Vault 4, 365 Flinders Street, Melbourne, 0421 489 588. Open December 26-29.
Huey Long's 295 Smith Street, Fitzroy. Open December 26-28.
Local Taphouse 184 Carlisle Street, St Kilda, 9537 2633. Open December 26-30.
Ponyfish Island Southgate Pedestrian Bridge, Southbank. Open daily.
Bella Restaurant Yarra Valley Lodge, 2 Heritage Avenue, Chirnside Park, 9760 3333. Dinner December 26-30.
Black Salt 13-15 The Esplanade, Geelong, 5244 7790. Open daily.
Provenance 86 Ford Street, Beechworth, 5728 1786. Dinner from December 27.
The Royal Hotel 200 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh, 5367 6601. Open December 26, 12pm-6pm (drinks only).
TarraWarra Estate 311 Healesville-Yarra Glen Road, 5957 3510. Lunch and wine tasting.
Vue Grand 46 Hesse Street, Queenscliff, 5258 1544. Open December 26-29.
Wye General Store 35 Great Ocean Road, Wye River, 5289 0247. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner (no dinner on Boxing Day).
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