QUIZ: WHICH LATE NIGHT SNACK SHOULD YOU HAVE?
So, it’s 9 pm and you’re craving something sweet. No—savoury. But who knows what will be open at this time? Well, what about a late-night jaunt where you can dress up or have a dance? Or would you rather keep it simple and cosy? Maybe it needs a certain je nais se quoi. Can’t decide? Maybe this quiz will help lead the way …
What are your perfect weekend plans?
a) Staying in with a good movie
b) Did somebody say board game night?
c) Dancing the night away
d) Having a relaxing soak at the hot springs
Your idea of a perfect dinner:
a) Dessert first!
b) Something classic and easy
c) A large spread of fresh flavours
d) Somewhere I can dress up!
Pick a drink:
a) A salted caramel latte
b) A crisp iced tea
c) A pineapple margarita
d) A classic G&T
Pick an iconic Melbourne activity:
a) Exploring Queen Victoria Market
b) Catching a game at the footy!
c) Drag bingo, obviously
d) Seeing a show at the Arts Centre
Choose a Melbourne foodie hotspot:
a) Hardware Lane—you know no matter where you go, it’s going to be good!
b) Nothing beats Lygon St
c) Footscray has some of the best meals around
d) Give me Collingwood and its amazing variety
Pick another food capital to visit:
a) Paris, France
b) Naples, Italy
c) Tokyo, Japan
d) San Sebastian, Spain
You’re attending a dinner party - what are you bringing?
a) A perfectly tart lemon meringue pie
b) A classic—a bottle of wine!
c) A gorgeous bunch of flowers
d) An artisanal cheese you found at the specialty deli
How would you describe your taste?
a) I’m a sweet tooth through and through
b) I love warm, classic flavours
c) Bring on the spice!
d) Contemporary with a twist
You’re meeting friends, where are you catching up?
a) The coffee shop next to the beach for some extra sun!
b) Our favourite local spot
c) The new bar that just opened—it has rave reviews!
d) The classic restaurant that’s been around forever
ANSWERS
You got mostly:
A - Yo-Chi
Yo-Chi is the best spot for when you’re feeling like something sweet! Armed with a variety of flavours and toppings, Yo-Chi is your chance to get creative and have fun with your late-night snack. From a touch of chocolate to something fruity, Yo-Chi hits all your cravings!
Yo-Chi is open until 11pm Mon-Sun.
194 Faraday St, Carlton VIC 3053
B - Sal’s Pizza
Dough. Sauce. Cheese. Repeat. You’re looking for an easy, simple, late-night bite and Sal’s is the answer. Choose from their 18’ pizzas or try one of each of their famed pepperoni wheels and garlic knots. Their authentic New York style menu is not only a standout in Melbourne but truly makes you feel like a late-night foodie connoisseur.
Sal’s Pizza is open until 10pm Sun-Wed, 11pm on Thur and 1am Fri-Sat.
289 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000
C - Cookie
Not only does Cookie have an abundance of fresh flavours on its menu, a glam interior and delicious cocktails, it also has a fab late night dance scene with a disco every Thursday, Friday and Saturday. How’s that for a night out?
Cookie is open until 12am Sun-Thur and 1am Fri-Sat.
Located in Curtin House, 252 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000
D - Gimlet
Ooh la la! Not only do you have a love for feeling fancy, you have an appreciation for fine dining. Named after the classic gin-based cocktail, Gimlet offers a touch of opulence and French style to its everyday dining. However, its supper menu really shines. A curated collection of cocktails is paired with a fun array of dishes including their classic cheeseburger, and gnocco fritto. What are you waiting for!
Gimlet is open until 12am Sun-Thur and 1am Fri-Sat.
Located in Cavendish House, 33 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000