This week in food and drink news

• First look: another Euro-leaning wine bar hits Rathdowne Village. But Malin’s built different.

• First look: Tori’s is one of the city’s best-loved bakeries. Can its sibling bistro replicate the buzz?

• The 62-year-old Lonsdale Street bakery International Cakes closed for good.

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• Beloved West Melbourne cafe Moon Mart heads south.

•There’s a huge (and free) barbeque in Fed Square.

• Top Aussie bartenders predict the next drink of summer.

• Ice-cream maker Billy Van Creamy and Food & Drink Victoria team up to give away free scoops this week.

All the new Melbourne restaurants we’re excited about right now.

• Oktoberfest plans? Join 15,000 punters at Hofbrauhaus.

• Where chefs eat: Carnation Canteen’s Audrey Shaw reveals the best baguettes outside of Paris.

Broadsheet and Melissa Leong host a one-off dinner by Christine Manfield – and you’re invited.

Get cooking

• Try this very easy combination fried rice from a Chinese Australian institution.

Hetal Vasavada’s dirty chai cheesecake brownies are as good as (and dusted in) gold.

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