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1. Donovans
4.7
Exceptional(1658)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • St Kilda
Booked 40 times today
Donovans in St Kilda is a remarkable destination for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled right on the beach, this beloved "house on the beach" offers a stunning bay-side view and a relaxed atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Guests rave about the "wonderful service and fabulous food," and the restaurant's signature Mediterranean dishes, such as the seafood linguine, are consistently praised for their freshness and flavor. Whether you're indulging in the divine Bombe Alaska or savoring the perfectly cooked lamb shoulder, Donovans never fails to deliver an exquisite culinary experience.
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2. Union House
4.7
Exceptional(299)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Richmond
Booked 19 times today
Union House, nestled in the heart of Richmond, stands out for its exceptional bar, lounge, and bottle service. The venue exudes a welcoming charm, offering a "great vibe" and an "inviting feel" that draws patrons back time and again. With an impressive selection of quality booze, the bar is praised for its "great wine selection" and knowledgeable staff who provide "excellent and attentive service." The rooftop lounge enhances the experience with its "gorgeous" ambiance, making it perfect for both casual catch-ups and special occasions. Guests rave about the "friendly and helpful" staff, ensuring every visit feels special and memorable.
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3. Vue de monde
4.9
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 16 times today
Vue de monde in Melbourne CBD is a beacon of exceptional French cuisine, masterfully blending classical techniques with a modern twist. While celebrating the unparalleled quality of local produce, the restaurant’s ever-evolving menu retains a French soul, akin to "the best 3* Michelin restaurants in Europe." Diners rave about the "culinary theatre" and the "creative and delicious degustation menu," highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and service. Recognized for its "incredible food experience" and "personalized service," Vue de monde offers more than a meal—it's a celebration of French gastronomy, making it a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable dining adventure.
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4. Lamaro's Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(905)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • South Melbourne
Booked 13 times today
Lamaro's Hotel, nestled in the leafy streets of South Melbourne, is a beacon of exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine. Garnering accolades such as Broadsheet's Top 5 Gastropubs in Melbourne and 3AW's Pub Of The Year 2019, its reputation is well-deserved. Guests rave about the "delicious food and wonderful service," with many highlighting their signature veal schnitzel as an "absolute winner." The venue offers a "warm and inviting atmosphere," complemented by an extensive wine list and craft beers on tap. Whether dining in the opulent restaurant or the old-world bar, Lamaro's ensures a memorable culinary journey for all diners.
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5. Love Letter
4.8
Exceptional(62)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Richmond
Booked 12 times today
Love Letter in Richmond is a charming Dining Bar destination that exudes warmth and authenticity. This cozy spot is a true "love letter to food," where every detail, from the art-lined walls to the seasonal ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels both homely and special. Guests rave about the "sophisticated and supportive staff" and the "incredibly inclusive, warm, and welcoming space." The Dining Bar shines with expertly crafted cocktails, like the "Splice cocktail" and "Tiramusa Espresso Martini," and dishes that are "delicious and delightful," such as the "scallop starter and scotch fillet steak." Love Letter promises a memorable visit, leaving diners eager to return.
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6. Pure South Dining
4.4
Awesome(43)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Southbank
Booked 16 times today
Pure South Dining is founded on philosophy of Ethical, Sustainable and Provenance driven produce, championing Tasmanian farmers, fishermen and small producers. The best in season produce is flown from the islands of King, Flinders & Tasmanian directly to our Southbank kitchen. Pure South Dining offers our guests two dining options to suite any occasion. The ground floor Pure South Kitchen is our casual riverside bistro offering classics from morning till late. Enjoy our Tassie produce without the fuss, while you look out to the Southbank promenade, sipping cocktails with friends. Ascend the stairs to the Pure South Dining Room, for a modern fine dining experience, with stunning views of the Yarra River & Melbourne's skyline. Dine a la carte, or embark on a culinary journey with our six-course tasting menu. Our in house sommelier is on hand to guide you through our extensive wine list, with over 400 bottles highlighting Tassie Chardonnay & Pinot Noir.
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7. Freyja
4.7
Exceptional(543)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 8 times today
Freyja, nestled in the iconic Olderfleet building on Collins Street, Melbourne, offers an unparalleled Nordic culinary experience that harmoniously merges Australian ingredients with timeless Nordic cooking techniques. Celebrated for its innovative approach, the restaurant dazzles with a menu that's both creative and approachable, earning rave reviews for its "extraordinary dining experience" and "thoughtfully curated" dishes. Diners are enamored by the delectable selection, with standout dishes like the rockling and inventive tasting menus. The ambiance complements the cuisine perfectly, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. Freyja truly stands out as a beacon of authentic Nordic cuisine in Melbourne.
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8. St Andrews Brewery - Melbourne
4.3
Awesome(17)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
St Andrews Beach Brewery in partnership with Melbourne & Olympic Parks, is thrilled to announce that we’re opening a second venue in Melbourne’s iconic sports and entertainment precinct.As part of a staged development, the new venue with pay homage to our beloved Fingal brewery. It features indoor and outdoor dining options with it’s own commercial brewery. Creating a wonderful environment for you to enjoy our award-winning brews and signature dishes from a convenient inner-city location.The first stage of the new venue is set to open in late August 2024.
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9. Marquis of Lorne
4.8
Exceptional(324)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Fitzroy
Booked 22 times today
Marquis of Lorne in the vibrant neighborhood of Fitzroy is a stellar example of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. This beloved local haunt offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for all kinds of occasions. The menu is a delightful blend of elevated classic dishes that consistently impress. Diners rave about the "absolutely magnificent venue, service and food," with standout dishes like the "best schnitzel in Melbourne" and an "octopus starter that was amazing." The enthusiastic and accommodating staff ensure a memorable dining experience, making it clear why patrons claim, "This pub never disappoints." Marquis of Lorne truly is a "jewel in Fitzroy."
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10. Ms Ava
4.3
Awesome(31)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Ms Ava is a haven for lovers of Contemporary European cuisine. Guests rave about the "charming ambience" and "scrumptious food," perfectly complementing the sophisticated 1920s vibe of this beautifully presented venue. With a menu that delights the palate, Ms Ava offers a modern twist on classic European dishes, ensuring "delicious cocktails and great service" at every visit. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for intimate gatherings or team lunches, where patrons can enjoy "good value for money" while indulging in an authentic European dining experience. Ms Ava is truly a "hidden gem" worth discovering.
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