HOT SPOTS in Brighton, Melbourne (south east)

Blossom and Vine cafe - 13 South Rd. Ph: (03) 9592 2000

Boticelli - Church St. Ph: (03) 9592 8683. Good Italian

Bright 'n' Fresh - Church St. An excellent fruit and veg place with a good deli selection.

Darriwill Farm - Church St. Gourmet food and provisions. www.darriwillfarm.com.au

Dendy Deli - Church St. Popular with the blue rinse set. (oldies)

Florentine - 22 Church St. Ph: (03) 9593 1214 www.florentine.com.au

Ha Ha (Vietnamese) - 126 Church St. Ph: (03) 9553 8099

Half Moon restaurant and bar - 120 Church S. Ph: (03) 9591 0611 www.halfmoon.com.au

Humble House - 11 Church St. Excellent Chinese. Ph: 9592 6747

India Palace - 131 Church St. Ph: (03) 9593 1488

KI Meatworks and Cellars - Church St. Ph: (03) 9592 6949

Laurent Patisserie - Church St. Good but expensive cakes. Coffee and snacks too.

Pantry - Church St - for breakfast and lunch. Great deli too.

Philippa's Bakery - 608 Hampton St - organic and sourdough breads and cakes, cafe. Ph: (03) 9592 7340 www.philippas.com.au

Schoolhouse cafe - Church St, on the St Andrew's Church grounds