Around Melbourne - Melbourne and Victoria - page 278

Eating & Drinking

Cafe de Beaumarchais
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(372 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras; snacks $5-15; 8.30am-5pm Mon-Sun; ) This dimly-lit
Parisian-style cafe is a great spot for a breakfast pie, freshly baked croissant, baguettes or
homemade sweet treats.

CAFE $

Pie in the Sky
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AUSTRALIAN $

( www.pieinthesky.net.au ; 43 Olinda-Monbulk Rd, Olinda; pies from $5; 10am-4.30pm Mon-Fri, 9.30am-5pm Sat &
Sun) Try an Aussie poi, mate - go the award-winning classic Aussie or beef burgundy.

Miss Marple's Tearoom
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TEAHOUSE $$

( www.missmarples.com.au ; 382 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Sassafras; dishes $13-17, Devonshire scones $9 for two;
11am-4pm Mon-Fri, 11am-4.30pm Sat & Sun) This quaint English tearoom, inspired by an Agatha
Christie character, comes with floral tablecloths, Devonshire scones and sticky toffee pud-
ding, as well as lunch mains. It's wildly popular on weekends; two-hour waits are not un-
usual.

Ranges at Olinda
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CAFE $$

( 03-9751 2133; 5 Olinda-Monbulk Rd, Olinda; lunch $12-25, dinner $22-42; 8.30am-5pm daily & 5.30-9pm
Tue-Sat; ) This popular spot on the main strip serves big breakfasts and lunch staples
(fish and chips, steak sandwiches), while dinner might feature pasta dishes and crispy At-
lantic salmon.

Pig & Whistle Tavern
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PUB $$

( 03-9751 2366; www.pigandwhistletavern.com ; 1429 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd, Olinda; mains $17-33;
11am-9pm) This English-style pub has a cosy dining room in which to enjoy the hearty
meals, and has Guinness, Old Speckled Hen and Newcastle Brown beers on tap.

PIZZERIA $$

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