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1. Enoteca Boccaccio
4.6
Exceptional(312)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Kew East
Booked 5 times today
Enoteca Boccaccio, nestled above the bustling Boccaccio Continental Supermarket in Melbourne’s Kew East, Balwyn neighborhood, truly stands out as a paragon of European cuisine. Celebrated for its authentic Italian flair and exceptional European menu, patrons rave about its "outstanding food" and "excellent/extensive wine list." The restaurant has garnered numerous accolades, including a One Hat Award from The Age Good Food Guide and the title of Best New Wine List in the World at the Star Wine List Awards 2024. Guests consistently praise the "impeccable service" and the ambiance, noting that it's "a fabulous place to go if your focus is food and wine." With its meticulously curated wine selection and a menu that delights with every dish, Enoteca Boccaccio offers an unrivaled dining experience that keeps diners returning for more.
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2. Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar
4.3
Awesome(40)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Doncaster East
Booked 9 times today
Ms. Jackson Restaurant & Bar in Doncaster East is renowned for its exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, offering an amazing atmosphere paired with a meticulously selected wine list and innovative cocktails. Guests consistently praise its "deliciously excellent" food and beverages, highlighting the cozy yet vibrant setting perfect for any occasion. The service at Ms. Jackson is frequently described as impeccable, with staff who go above and beyond, creating an inviting and memorable experience. One reviewer raved about the "professional and timely" service, emphasizing how the "drinks menu [is] amazing", making Ms. Jackson a must-visit for those seeking quality and authenticity in their bar experience.
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3. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe
4.5
Awesome(585)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Ivanhoe
Booked 8 times today
L'Artigiano Ivanhoe, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Ivanhoe, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. This beautifully renovated old Fire station building offers an artisanal approach to its dishes, ensuring every meal is crafted with the utmost care and quality. Guests rave about the "amazing feast of variety" and the "exquisite food" that highlight the restaurant's commitment to freshness and authenticity. With standout dishes like linguine di mare and baked camembert, L'Artigiano Ivanhoe delivers an exceptional dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the "fantastic service" and the "great atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors in Ivanhoe.
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4. Paradiso Bar and Grill
4.5
Awesome(96)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hawthorn
Booked 7 times today
Cafe Paradiso is a predominantly Italian restaurant/ cafe with Mediterranean options. With artisan pizzas, pasta and wide variety of sharing meals, a BEER GARDEN and CAFE settings; and the new addition: our CAR PARK BAR; Cafe Paradiso combines good atmosphere with any style of dining experiences and drinks served by our warm staff.Located opposite the beautiful Rivoli Cinemas, Cafe Paradiso provides quick and warm service to cater movie goers. Cocktails and drinks with selection of sharing dishes, makes it a perfect stop off before a movie.We look forward to serving you!
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5. Yakamoz Mediterranean
4.6
Exceptional(83)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Brunswick
Booked 3 times today
Yakamoz Mediterranean in Brunswick East is a beacon of authentic Turkish cuisine, beautifully mingled with Mediterranean flavors. Celebrated as one of Melbourne’s Best New Restaurants of 2023, Yakamoz dazzles with its wood-fired pide and a variety of sharing-style dishes. The head chef, Cagri Ergin, an Istanbul native, masterfully brings to life the rich culinary traditions of his homeland, creating dishes that resonate with both authenticity and innovation. Reviewers rave about the "amazing Turkish food" and the "perfectly cooked lamb cutlers," with one noting, "the food was authentic with a modern twist." Whether it’s the exquisite wood-fired Turkish bread or the creatively presented manti, Yakamoz Mediterranean offers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more. Join us for a culinary journey that celebrates the best of Turkish fare right here in Melbourne.
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6. Maven by Morgan
4.7
Exceptional(105)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Fitzroy
Booked 3 times today
Step into Maven, Fitzroy's lively and stylish dining spot by Morgan Hipworth. Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes designed for sharing, alongside innovative cocktails in a relaxed and buzzing atmosphere. Whether for a casual night out or a special occasion, Maven offers memorable moments over great food and drinks.
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7. Ripponlea Food and Wine
4.8
Exceptional(133)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ripponlea
Booked 1 time today
Ripponlea Food and Wine, nestled in the charming village of Ripponlea, is a gem of Australian cuisine, known for its modern take on traditional flavors. Patrons rave about the "excellent food" and the ambiance that combines comfort with a touch of elegance. The restaurant’s approach to Australian cuisine is highly praised, with dishes like the lobster pasta and barramundi being described as "outstanding" and "one of the best." Guests consistently commend the welcoming, personalized service, highlighting the "fantastic" staff and the overall "fabulous experience." This spot is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore authentic Australian flavors in a cozy, upscale setting.
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8. Donovans
4.7
Exceptional(1650)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • St Kilda
Booked 34 times today
Nestled on the idyllic St Kilda beachfront, Donovans offers more than just a dining experience; it's a foray into the heart of Mediterranean cuisine. Praised for its "beautiful Mediterranean inspired food," Donovans thrives on a menu that showcases modern interpretations of classic dishes, all crafted with the finest local produce. Guests consistently celebrate the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The seafood linguine was absolutely delicious." The restaurant's atmosphere, described as a 'house on the beach,' complements its culinary prowess, making every meal a cozy yet refined occasion. Whether it's the Fremantle octopus or the char-grilled baby snapper, Donovans is a testament to Mediterranean excellence, promising an unforgettable culinary journey right in Melbourne.
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9. The European
4.7
Exceptional(1284)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Melbourne CBD
Booked 26 times today
Tucked away near Melbourne's Princess Theatre, The European stands as a vibrant jewel of Mediterranean cuisine. Celebrated for its "awesome environment" and "excellent food," this Melbourne CBD favorite dazzles with an authentic European atmosphere, where guests are "immediately transported to Paris." Patrons rave about the culinary delights, like the heavenly Coq au Vin, praised for sending palates "to food heaven." Its extensive wine list, featuring impeccable selections, complements each dish perfectly, enhancing the dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, dining at The European is an "epic adventure" for the taste buds, consistently hailed for its "reliable," "brilliant," and "first-class" offerings.
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10. South Bar And Restaurant
new
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • St Kilda
Located at 454 Saint Kilda Road, South Bar & Restaurant is one of the top Mediterranean restaurants in Melbourne, Mediterranean-inspired dishes offering a vibrant blend of seafood, kebabs, and more. Our diverse menu is crafted to satisfy your cravings, with fresh, ingredients served in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.Whether you’re looking for a delicious seafood feast or crave mouthwatering kebabs, we serve the best of the Mediterranean cuisine. We proudly offer breakfast daily from 8 AM to 11 AM, making us a perfect destination for a relaxing brunch spot in Melbourne. Our cocktail bar adds a touch of elegance, offering the ideal place to unwind after a long day.Join us, your go-to Mediterranean restaurant, and experience exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a relaxed atmosphere—all week long.
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