Australia’s best holiday destinations

With the Australian government hinting that restrictions may be reduced from the 11 th of May, it might be time to start thinking about a local holiday. It may be a while before International travel bans are lifted but that doesn’t mean you can’t plan a great holiday. Here are six great holiday destinations to add […]

Meet the Maker behind the Magic…..

Meet Stan Delimitrou!  A bit about Stan…  Stan Delimitrou embarked on his journey as a chef at the young age of sixteen years old. He began his apprenticeship at a little Italian restaurant called Vic Av Pasta and Wine in South Melbourne. He drew inspiration from his grandfather who loved to cook which ultimately moved […]

Hot Toddies

For decades people have used the hot toddy as a natural remedy for easing all those aches and pains that are associated with the common cold, and for the most part, it was just assumed that it was one of those natural remedies, like chicken soup. As it turns out, a hot toddy is actually […]

Halloumi Corn & Zucchini Fritters

Looking for a quick and easy recipe to make mid-week? Don’t let the simplicity of this recipe fool you, these fritters are packed full of flavour and will be sure to please the whole family!  BABY ZUCCHINI, SQUASH & HALLOUMI FRITTERS corn| mascarpone custard | pomegranate hazelnut vinaigrette Serves 4 Ingredients for the Fritters 180gm […]

Left Bank Melbourne’s Famous Gnocchi Gorgonzola

Who can say no to cheesy,  soft potato pillows in Gorgonzola cheese sauce…not me! A fabulously popular dish that has been on our menu most of our ten-year history. Try it and if for some reason you’re not sure come in to Left Bank Melbourne after this terrible Covid-19 time and compare… Serves 4 Ingredients […]

You can rest Assured

Left Bank Melbourne considers the well being of all our customers and staff particularly in these testing times As novel coronavirus (COVID-19) diagnoses continue to increase around the world, Left Bank Melbourne is committed to providing a safe environment for our employees and customers ensuring business continuity, to the best of our abilities, in service […]

12 fun facts about kissing!

Falling in love comes in many forms but kissing is thought to be the most romantic and intimate symbols of love. Making out. Puckering up. Smooching. Snogging. Lip-locking. Tongue-wrestlin, whatever you want to call it, it’s one of our favourite parts of falling in love and one we would like to promote a little more […]

Why you should eat out on Christmas Day!

You can focus on family! Let’s face it, Christmas preparations are time consuming and stressful to say the least! If your hosting Christmas day you are often stuck in the kitchen and so busy cleaning and setting up that you don’t get to spend the time you want to with your family. No Meal preparation: […]

Staff Christmas Parties

10 reasons a staff Christmas party is a must! It is great way to say thank you to your team and recognize the hard work they have put in throughout the year. Team building and bonding: If you work as a large office team, often staff don’t get the chance to get to know each […]

The latest in Spring racing fashion

What are the rules when it comes to race wear?Racing styles continue to evolve every season allowing race goers to be more fashion forward while still holding traditions. Some rules to not though are hem lines that are no shorter than above the knee and ties and bow ties for the gents. What are the […]