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1. Yugen Dining
4.6
Exceptional(474)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • South Yarra
Booked 25 times today
Yugen redefines dining after dark. A promise of an experience where food, drink, and music continue well into the night. A subterranean setting with a refined industrial feel, offering dishes and beverages influenced by the cultural richness of Asia. Tradition met with the intuition of a contemporary flair.
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2. Cecconi's Flinders Lane
4.7
Exceptional(1182)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 44 times today
"Everything you want from a sophisticated city Italian restaurant is right here: atmosphere, admirable service, a menu long enough to allow for real choice, an expansive drinks list, flattering lighting, carpets and tablecloths to ensure that sound levels are low enough for a proper conversation."Enjoy signature dishes - Seafood linguine, Veal Cotoletta and signature steaks from the JosperOne Hat – THE AGE GOOD FOOD GUIDE2006 - 2023
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3. La Madonna
4.5
Awesome(98)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Melbourne CBD
Booked 11 times today
La Madonna - a Good Food Guide listed day to night dining and drinking enclave dedicated to spontaneous menus, a celebration of local produce and the spirit of sustainability. Acclaimed Melbourne chef, Paul Turner playfully riffs on cuisines and technique all delivered with a creative, relaxed finesse. Enjoy menu highlights such as Wagyu bresaola with romesco, pickled zuchinni and togarashi, pan-fried gnocchi with kimchi, broccoli and fresh curds and a signature dry aged duck dish…. with a barrel aged cocktail or wine at hand. Or perhaps wind down after a busy day at La Madonna Bar. With plenty of comfortable couches and dimly lit corners to enjoy a cocktail, or two and a selection of snacks. Sink into a seat surrounded by wooden barrels and glass bottles ageing various cocktails, tinctures and spirits.
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4. Ms Ava
4.4
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• Modern European • Melbourne CBD
Booked 4 times today
Named after the iconic actress Ava Gardner, Ms Ava embodies timeless beauty, charm, and sophistication, much like the hotel it resides in. Just as Ava Gardner was known for her warmth and graciousness, we strive to create a welcoming and enchanting ambiance where patrons can indulge in a variety of food and beverages and create unforgettable moments.
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5. Cecconi's Toorak
4.6
Exceptional(128)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Toorak
Booked 19 times today
A lavish European dining experience, serving some of Melbourne’s finest Italian cuisine. Designed as a sister restaurant to the original Cecconi’s in Flinders Lane, our second venue brings a touch of luxury, refinement and ‘buonissimo’ to Melbourne’s inner-east enclave. Inspired by its heritage in Italy’s northern regions, and the masters of Italian design, our Toorak venue offers a modern evolution of classic European dining, with a strong Melbourne sensibility. A journey of intimate spaces, luxurious finishes, bespoke detailing and sculptural forms.Cecconi’s Toorak adds a contemporary touch to Melbourne’s culinary landscape, whilst maintaining the high-end Italian hospitality that has made Cecconi’s a Melbourne dining institution for more than twenty years.
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6. Kirbie
4.9
Exceptional(359)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • South Melbourne
Booked 13 times today
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7. Lobby Lounge - The Westin Melbourne
4.6
Exceptional(516)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 5 times today
Soak up the polished atmosphere of the Lobby Lounge complete with open fireplace and comfortable club chairs. Known for its crafted cocktails and all-day (and night) bar bites, take your seat amongst the showpiece spiral staircase and gallery-esque art collection.Indulge in High Tea as you savour three tiers of sweet and savoury treats, paired with the finest tea and coffee blends or glass of bubbles. During the day relax with a special brew of loose leaf tea and order your favourite from the lunch menu offering an enticing array of options with thoughtfully considered dishes committed to sustainability.A glamourous drinking space in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, the Lobby Lounge comes alive in the evening for aperitifs and nightcaps, with extensive beverage options such as the signature Espresso Martini.
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8. French Saloon
4.8
Exceptional(350)
Price: Expensive
• French • Melbourne CBD
Booked 22 times today
Climb the narrow flight of stairs up from the red brick lane to enter the saloon. A table in the bustling dining room? Or a seat at the fluted zinc bar? Whether it’s a lunch, dinner or well crafted cocktails with a snack, bookings are essential.
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9. The Q Rooftop Bar
4.0
Excellent(112)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 8 times today
Elevate your senses at The Q. Perched above the bustling city streets, The Q is a place of duality. Exclusive, yet inclusive. A reimagined club lounge experience to relax in during the day, and a pulsing energetic bar at night. A place of small plates and big experiences. Where you can sit back and enjoy a signature cocktail, Quincy Sling style, with a view over the Melbourne skyline. The Q possess an effortless confidence that’s both adaptable and approachable, a place where you can be you. Where individuality is encouraged. Floating high in the sky it is the very essence of elevation and sophistication. Soon!
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10. Allegro Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(73)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Allegro Restaurant. Nestled on Collins Street with picturesque city views, Allegro invites you to indulge your senses and savour a symphony of flavours as our world-class culinary team take you on a journey.Step into the realm of innovative Modern Australian cuisine, expertly crafted by our talented team. Allegro Restaurant offers the finest local produce infused with global flavours to create a standout dining experience in Melbourne. Whether you’re looking for a quick pre-theatre dinner, a romantic evening, or night out with friends or colleagues, Allegro is the perfect place to enjoy creative cuisine, refined service, and a relaxed ambience. Featuring an open kitchen, sophisticated décor and an expansive outdoor terrace among the treetops, Allegro Restaurant Melbourne delivers a memorable dining experience each visit.Open for breakfast daily, and dinner Wednesday to Saturday.

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