Flower Drum

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The Flower Drum is a notable multi-award winning Chinese cuisine restaurant in Melbourne, Australia.

It has reached the Restaurant (magazine) Top 50 several times, ranking it as one of the world's finest restaurants.[1][2] The Flower Drum is widely regarded as a Melbourne institution.[3]

It is frequently booked months in advance.[4]

It is located just off Bourke Street in Market Lane in the Chinatown precinct of the Melbourne CBD.

It is owned by Eric Lau, father to the famous Esther Lau, of Wheelers Hill.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Flower Drum beats them all - again By Rachel Wells from The AGE August 31, 2004
  2. ^ Local flower a NY jewel By Andra Jackson for the AGE December 30, 2003
  3. ^ The tables have turned at the Flower Drum article from The AGE March 29 2003
  4. ^ Rise to the occasion from The AGE April 9, 2005