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CAMUS

Pierre Khodja goes high-low with his classical Euro take on rustic French-Algerian flavours, and creates a marriage made in culinary heaven.

61 High St, Northcote 3070. 03 9486 3063. camusrestarant.com.au.

LONG CHIM

Finally, Melbourne gets its own taste of David Thompson’s Thai street food juggernaut – and it was worth the wait.

Crown Towers, Melbourne 3000. 03 9292 5777. longchimmelb.com.

RICKY & PINKY

Lazy susans, fortune cookies and yum cha – R&P sees Andrew Mcconnell finally go the full Canto with the help of gun sidekick Archan Chan.

211 Gertrude St, Fitzroy 3065. 03 9417 7700. buildersarmshotel.com.au.

WILSON & MARKET

The return of Paul Wilson is heralded in swank South Yarra digs with a raw bar and wellness bent offset by roast chicken and triple-cooked chips.

163 Commercial Rd, Prahran 3181. 03 9804 7530. wilsonandmarket.com.au.