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As the name suggests, Bar Vino’s wine list is impressive.

This Mount Lawley trattoria is a reminder of why we go out to eat

Walking into Bar Vino is a tonic. It’s noisy, the tables are European bistro close. Staff weave expertly through the restaurant with plates and glassware. The energy crackles.

  • Rob Broadfield

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