HOT SPOTS in South Yarra, Melbourne (inner south east)

Ay Oriental Tea House - 455 Chapel St. Ph: 9826 0128. Great tea and yum cha. Groovy decor.

Bacash - 175 Domain Rd. Ph: 9866 3566. Great fresh seafood.

Cafe e cucina - 581 Chapel St. A cool spot. Ph: 9827 4139

Crue – 194 Toorak Rd, South Yarra. Does great breakfasts. Ph: (03) 9827 5058

Da Noi - 95 Toorak Rd. Great Italian. Ph: 9866 5975

France Soir - 11 Toorak Rd. An institution with a very loyal following. Ph: 9866 8569

Hibari Japanese Restaurant - 479 Malvern Rd. Ph: 9827 0155

Jamon Sushi - 3 Murphy St. Delicious food. Let the chef cook up what he thinks you might like. Ph: 9804 5710

Lynch's - 133 Domain Rd. Ph: 9866 5627

Mekong Delta - 272 Toorak Rd. Good Vietnamese. Ph: 9827 6833

The Botanical - 169 Domain Rd. Ph: 9820 7800 www.thebotanical.com.au/