Restaurant Find: ACME Sydney

ACME Sydney | meltingbutter.com Restaurant Hotspot

If you’re after a hearty bowl of bolognese or a piece of Nonna’s homemade tiramisu – then this is not the place for you. ACME Sydney offers a completely new take on Italian. Mitch Orr, the “M” in ACME hailing from Sepia, Duke Bistro, Buzo and 121 BC even jokes that ACME is “#notanitalianrestaurant – we […]

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Restaurant Find: Erba Brusca Milan

Erba Brusca Milan | meltingbutter.com Restaurant Hotspot

In a tranquil, canal-side setting just on the edge of Milan’s bustling city centre is Erba Brusca a restaurant offering farm to table food, done in the Italian style (namely: better ingredients). The chef at Erba Brusca crafts the menu based on seasonal herbs and vegetables grown on site in the restaurant’s garden (where diners […]

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Restaurant Find: Aita NYC

Aita NYC | Melting Butter Restaurant Hotspot

Aita NYC serves up some of Brooklyn’s finest but equally humble seasonal Italian fare. This understated neighborhood restaurant located in leafy Clinton Hill has set out to satisfy local Brooklynites with wholesome food that hits the spot without Manhattan’s wait times – or its prices. If you happen upon a busy evening, there’s the Mayflower, […]

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NYC Restaurant Find: Charlie Bird

NYC HOTSPOT FIND: CHARLIE BIRD | meltingbutter.com

CHARLIE BIRD, SOHO Lingering lunches at Charlie Bird are my new favourite weekend pursuit. Modern Italian food isn’t always done with as much flair in this town, there’s always that fine line that’s crossed where the food is more American-Italian than it is Italian-Italian, but Charlie Bird gets it right. I’m even poised to say […]

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