Best Casual Restaurants in Diamond Creek

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianPizzeriaGreekTapas / Small PlatesAfternoon Tea

Regions

Eastern SuburbsNorthern SuburbsYarra Valley Ranges

Neighborhoods

BundooraDoncasterDoncaster East DoreenElthamGreensborough

Top Rated

CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for craft beer

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

21 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Rivers Cafe and Foodstore restaurant

1. Rivers Cafe and Foodstore

4.5

Awesome(2026)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Yarrambat

Booked 28 times today

We are fully licensed Cafe and offer indoor table service and outside takeaway dining. Enjoy views of our garden and lakeside setting along with resident ducks, turtles and kangaroos! Celebration CakesWe do not allow cakes to be brought in, however we can make one for you with a minimum of 48 hours’ notice. Just call us on 9436 3210.About UsLocated within the iconic Rivers of Yarrambat Lifestyle Centre, we are known locally and regionally for our truly unique offer. Expect quality food, friendly service, health inspired dishes and home grown produce from our kitchen garden. Star dishes include our posh cheese, Berry crepes and Belgian lemon teacake.DietaryWe cater for vegetarian, gluten free, vegan and dairy free diets.

2. Franco & Co

4.3

Awesome(426)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Eltham

Booked 18 times today

Tucked away in the beautiful, leafy gateway of Eltham, Franco & Co is a classic Melbourne dining experience built on quality, comfort and community. A Mediterranean life revolves around the family dinner table, where you will find great conversation with delicious food and wine. We at Franco, have, have recrated the perfect atmosphere for you and your family to enjoy. The menu, courtesy of celebrity chef Jimmy H.Wong the flavours are simple and big, the portions generous, and our menu is extensive with a mixture of wood-fired pizzas and pasta options.Managed by three brothers and a lifelong friend, our company holds notable credibility within the hospitality industry. Having founded many highly rated venues in Melbourne with each of our venues having their own unique personality, we have created another experience for you to enjoy.

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3. Bridges Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(128)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Hurstbridge

Booked 5 times today

We offer a spacious experience with a mixed cuisine that can accommodate for all dietary needs. We provide an amazing atmosphere with our tall ceilings and background music with a stunning view of manna gum trees and local plants.We have a forever changing specials board that brings to life our head chefs ideas that also provide you with dishes that you may have never tried before! With a fully licences bar we provide a wide selection of local and domestic wines, beers and soft drink to accompany the delightful dishes you have to choose from!With dinning both inside out on our large brick patio you are sure to remember your experience at Bridges!

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4. Prosciutto Bros. Craft Bar

4.4

Awesome(162)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Eltham

Booked 5 times today

Prosciutto Bros. is a warehouse factory converted into a Craft Bar, a big red brick building in the industrial area of Eltham, frequented by locals who love an icy craft beer, with 20 Craft Beer taps and a great wine list to match. Prosciutto Bros menu is designed for sharing, very home-style Italian, featuring imported smoked, salted, preserved and cooked meats and cheeses showcased on display in our deli window, served as antipasti platters, charcuterie and cheese boards. We also have a wood fired oven, where an array of pizzas are cooked, some topped with meatballs, salami's and of course Prosciutto, a range of other plates, like a trio of dips with freshly baked bread, home-made meatballs, home-made gnocchi and many other "Little Tings". Live music every Friday & Saturday night, always bringing the dance floor to life and for a more chilled Sunday afternoon, live acoustic music is played.

A photo of Merika Cafe & Restaurant restaurant

5. Merika Cafe & Restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • Eltham

Merika has a unique variety of dishes and desserts. Specialty Hungarian Chimney Cakes, Brazilian BBQ Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Homemade Gelato & more...At Merika you will experience peace, luxury and quality in the beautiful greenery nature of Eltham. The Brazilian BBQ experience is one of a kind on weekends. Don't miss out on exquisite breakfast & lunch menu.Brazilian BBQ, Garlic Parmesan Steak, Chicken Parma, Mongolian Beef, Chimney cakes, Coffee and homemade gelato are the most popular at Merika.Peaceful indoor & outdoor space.

6. Platform 3095

4.6

Exceptional(53)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Eltham

Booked 1 time today

Cafe, Bar & Eatery located in Eltham, a short walk from the station.

A photo of The Grand Hotel Warrandyte restaurant

7. The Grand Hotel Warrandyte

4.6

Exceptional(1282)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pub • Warrandyte

Booked 14 times today

Triple M's 'Best Pub of Melbourne' Winner 2024!For full booking requirements, please head to our website to view all Frequently Asked Questions.What's On Weekly: - Thirsty Thursday 7PM – 10PM- Friday Night Meat Tray- Live Music Sunday Sessions 3PM – 6PMThe Grand Hotel in Warrandyte, a multi-award winning pub, situated opposite the picturesque Yarra River in Warrandyte.Independently owned with a strong community focus. We are all about offering a fun, happening environment for all to enjoy.We pride ourselves on great drinks, food, service and a stunning venue that has been restored to its former glory in a tasteful yet modern manner.Be it a catch up with the mates to catch the live game on the big screens, family celebrations, or a function in one of our 3 stunning spaces, we have got you covered.Stunning indoor and outdoor spaces with views of leafy Warrandyte to be enjoyed all year round – we are proud of what we offer to our community.

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8. Secret Kitchen - Doncaster

4.3

Awesome(123)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Doncaster

Booked 35 times today

Founded in 2007, Secret Kitchen brings to the city of Melbourne chinese dining experience the like of which you won’t find anywhere else in the state. Combining traditional flavours with innovative techniques, an extensive variety of menu items and an incomparable atmosphere, Secret Kitchen offers its guests an inimitable feasting experience. We are awarded one of the top Yum Cha restaurant on Time Out Melbourne and rated 4 stars out of 5 by The Age Good Food Guide. Expect new dim sum dishes every season and proudly 100% handmade.

9. Watsonia RSL

4.5

Awesome(265)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Australian • Watsonia

Booked 16 times today

One of the best RSL Clubs in Victoria, located only 16 kilometers north of Melbourne and only minutes away from Watsonia Railway Station, Public Transport Buses and Greensborough Shopping Centre with a welcoming atmosphere to enjoy your outing.Our Club is open from 9.00 am every day and serves lunch and dinner 7 days a week. We also have a Courtesy Bus service within a 5km radius of our venue to pick you up and take you home and over 140 car parks directly outside our front door.FACILITIESThe Watsonia RSL offers the ultimate experience in entertainment, dining , functions and hospitality.Spread over two levels our facilities include bars, sports bar, bistro, lounge, a large private function room area, cafe, as well as a children’s indoor playground.We also have, TAB Kiosk’s, Club Keno, Fox Sports, Sky Channel and Sportspick!

A photo of Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar restaurant

10. Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar

4.3

Awesome(47)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Doncaster East

Booked 12 times today

Welcome to Ms. Jacson Restaurant and Wine Bar, where culinary excellence meets timeless elegance. Nestled in the heart of Doncaster, our inviting ambiance and exceptional menu promise a dining experience that will delight all the senses. From carefully curated wines to exquisitely crafted dishes, every element is designed to elevate your meal. We also offer a variety of function options, perfect for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations, ensuring your event is as memorable as the occasion. To complement your experience, our extensive cocktail offerings add a sophisticated touch to every visit.Whether you're here for a special occasion or a casual evening out, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service. Reserve your table today and indulge in a truly unforgettable experience at Ms. Jacson.

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DonnaT
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Great service, atmosphere and food. Will definitely go back 😊
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Rivers Cafe and FoodstorePrice: Moderate• Café• Yarrambat
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4.5
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warrick
Melbourne •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 27, 2025
My wife, daughter and me had a really pleasant visit tonight. The food was very well presented and the venue, with views of natural trees was excellent. Highly recommended from this visit.
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Bridges RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Australian• Hurstbridge
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4.6
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Kathy
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 16, 2025
Very pleasant experience at Franco & Co, we had a group of 10, we all loved our food and the service was good
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Franco & CoPrice: Expensive• Pizzeria• Eltham
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4.3
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Joe
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 16, 2025
Nice pizza and craft beer bar. Food was beautiful. We had the antipasto for 2 and capricciosa pizza. Nice fresh toppings.
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Prosciutto Bros. Craft BarPrice: Moderate• Italian• Eltham
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4.4
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Russell
Victoria •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 3, 2024
We went for a late brunch and were impressed with the range of food available. Service was first class, friendly and pleasant. Good coffee and nice wines.
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Merika Cafe & RestaurantPrice: Expensive• International• Eltham
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5

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