Side quest 01
Eat your way through the east
One Saturday, one train line, four very different meals. Start in Box Hill and work your way out.
Start with a cham in Box Hill
Milk tea and coffee in one cup at Dwelling, with a rendang toastie if you're hungry already.
Dwelling, the full guideDessert, Box HillOski SouffleSpotted August 2026
Watch souffle pancakes being made
Oski does them fresh. They wobble when they land on the table.
Oski Souffle, the full guide
Hotpot for dinner
Bring friends to Panda Hotpot and order more than you think you need.
Panda Hotpot, the full guideJapanese, Mount WaverleyOkaeri DiningSpotted August 2026
Or go cosy in Mount Waverley
A nabe for one at Okaeri, and they top up the soup as it goes down.
Okaeri Dining, the full guide