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what Melbourne is known for

The parma.

A pub serves chicken parmigiana with a pot of beer. The most Australian order there is, and Melbourne argues about who does it best.

The rooms, best first

  • The Standard Hotelverified

    Cuts feta into the mozzarella over a house-crumbed free-range breast, the same build since 2019.

  • The Palace Hotelverified

    Serves a panko-crumbed breast with ham, cheese and napoli, on special at $24 on Thursdays.

  • Great Northern Hotelverified

    Runs parma night every Monday at A$22 and sits in Urban List's best-parmas guide.

  • Napier Hotelverified

    Named in Urban List's best-parmas guide for layers of cheese, napoli, ham and crumbed chicken.

  • The Fifth Province Irish Bar & Restaurantverified

    Runs a chicken and plantain parma on Tuesdays, which is a build no other Melbourne pub is doing.