Bask in Southern BBQ Bliss at Le Bon Ton this summer
Le Bon Ton in Collingwood is turning up the heat this summer, drenching Melbourne’s balmy days and nights in American South charm. Think slow-smoked BBQ, indulgent platters, and vibrant celebrations. Whether you’re gathering with mates, sinking into the magic of long southern nights, or just after some good food and good vibes, this is the kind of place to linger. Here’s what’s on the menu – literally and metaphorically. A Thanksgiving Feast You Won’t Forget Skip the stress of cooking and opt for a Thanksgiving banquet with all the smoky, saucy goodness you could dream of. From Thursday, 28th November to Sunday, 1st December, Le Bon Ton dishes up a share-style Southern feast for a wallet-friendly $85 per person. Start with the finger-lickin’ Southern Fried Chicken slathered in Alabama White BBQ Sauce, smoky Eggplant & Mushroom Bites with a Porcini Gravy, and sweet, tangy Crab & Prawn Cakes topped with Preserved Lemon Jam. Then move on to the stars of the show – Smoked Turkey and Brisket paired with Cranberry Relish, Creamy Parmesan Mash drowned in brisket jus, and Mac & Cheese so rich it’s practically a luxury item. For dessert? Pumpkin pie, dripping in caramelised bliss. It’s the kind of fare that makes you undo the top button. You’ve been warned. Summer BBQ, But Better Forget sweating it out over your own backyard barbecue. Le Bon Ton has done all the hard work for you, serving up carnivorous dreams freshly pulled from their smoker. Executive Chef Jake Nicolson, a Melbourne foodie legend (formerly of… Read More