Had dinner here with a tired crazy toddler (mine unfortunately!). The staff were very forgiving and helpful and gave us high chairs and books for the little one. The food and wine were divine - the grilled salmon was excellent. The decor and location is great - you can find parking in this section of Lygon Street. Overall, a really excellent meal.

Approximate cost: $25

Petty's Orchard is an orchard as you would expect! but it also has a cafe and play area for kids. The coffee and cakes are really lovely and the staff were so helpful. There is a change table for babies in the toilets and lots of room for little ones to run around. The coffee and cakes are reasonably priced, the organic produce is pricey (but all organic stuff seems to be pricey really). What a lovely way to spend a Sunday afternoon (or morning).

Leo is a rarity - he is an honest mechanic! He always explains what he has done and why and his costs are reasonable for such a good and honest service. Always pleased every car service for the last 5 years I've been going there. And, you won't lose your warranty!

Approximate cost: $variable

Have been with HCF for 3 years. We have used a HCF members first dentist and therefore not had to pay anything for checkups, x-rays and cleans. HCF is a great health insurance company. They have no gap for kids hospital stays. Recently, our son needed grommets, he was admitted straight away to a private hospital and we did not even see a bill. Very pleased with HCF - we always recommend to family friends.

Approximate cost: $214 per month family cover

This salon is fantastic. I have had waxing and a massage there. Staff are very professional and warm and friendly. They provide a very high quality service and use excellent products. Such a relaxing and lovely place to go.

Approximate cost: $40-$80 depending on what you have done

Have been coming here for 2 years and seeing Nick Mancini. He always listens to what I want, and will always do something that suits me. He charges reasonably and the girls who work with him are fun and accommodating.

Approximate cost: $120 foils and cut

I have been to at least 15 gyms over the course of my life and this is the best by a long shot. The staff are friendly and extremely helpful, the equipment is great, the classes are fantastic, the cafe and pool area is excellent, and the childcare is clean and lovely. I have nothing bad to say at all. The monthly fee for a gold membership is really reasonable $74 considering that you get everything included.

Approximate cost: $74

Best salon I have ever been to. Have bought heaps of vouchers from them for friends and family. They are always warm, friendly and very professional. I love going to Drench.

Approximate cost: $80

Excellent food. We ordered 5 dishes to take away - they were all beautiful - fresh, not oily, tasty, fantastic food. And very reasonably priced. We will definitely be back without a doubt.

Approximate cost: $15

Very impressed. Friendly accommodating staff, excellent food - really fresh and beautifully served, and overall, really good vibe. A bit squashy when we were sitting at the bar.

Approximate cost: $20