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Best Authentic Restaurants in Kew East

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A photo of Grazia Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1034)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Glen Iris
Booked 68 times today
Grazia is a classic, authentic and casual Italian restaurant with a modern twist.
A photo of Gilson restaurant
4.5
Awesome(726)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Yarra
Booked 65 times today
Gilson is an authentic Italian restaurant. It's praised for its 'authentic Italian cuisine' and 'flavor-packed pasta dishes' by customers in their reviews. The 'Seafood Linguine', 'avocado bruschetta', and 'tiramisu' are particularly noted as delicious. The ambiance is also described as cozy and welcoming, further adding to the authentic Italian experience.
A photo of Il Solito Posto restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1194)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 62 times today
One of Melbourne's most renowned Italian restaurants. Il Solito Posto is an institution. A real Melbourne Italian dining experience with a warm urban chic feel. Tantalise your taste buds with regional Italian dishes, prepared with the freshest seasonal produce and revel in the awarded wine list. This is Il Solito Posto ..... The usual place..
A photo of Johnny's Green Room restaurant
4.3
Awesome(94)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlton
Booked 23 times today
Situated on the rooftop of the iconic King & Godfree building in the heart of Lygon Street’s Little Italy, Johnny’s Green Room is a Tuscan-inspired terrace with dazzling city skyline views and an enthusiastic appreciation for la dolce vita.Conceived by award-winning designer Dion Hall, Johnny’s evokes the good times of an Italian summer with a semi-retractable roof enabling those summertime vibes to be enjoyed year-round. We have acclaimed chef Karen Martini on board as our Culinary Director, her relaxed menu of Italian-style sharing dishes beautifully complemented by Melbourne bar maestro Matt Bax’s delicious program of Italian-accented cocktails and wine and a rolling roster of the finest DJs in the land.Named after the classic Carlton nightspot that in the 70s and 80s attracted the bohemian and the notorious like moths to a neon-lit flame, Johnny’s has been reimagined for a whole new generation of Carlton habitués.
A photo of Secret Kitchen - Chinatown - Melbourne CBD restaurant
4.4
Awesome(856)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 39 times today
Founded in 2007, Secret Kitchen brings to the city of Melbourne chinese dining experience the like of which youwon’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. Secret Kitchen is located strategically opposite Her Majesty's Theatre, also serving pre-theatre menus for your before show meal.
A photo of Rococo Hawthorn restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1191)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hawthorn
Booked 26 times today
Rococo provides the freshest of ingredients, delivering guests high quality foods with many options available from such a large menu. The la carte menu is offered throughout the whole week and a lunch special from Monday to Friday. Consisting of, Italian traditional dishes that make this restaurant a haven for delicious classics. Located only moments away from Glenferrie Road’s shopping district, the classy suburb of Hawthorn is well suited to Rococo. Understandably from the packed crowds, they cater for a variety of individuals and even large quantities of guests. Rococo has generous spaces both indoor with candle lit lights for that friendly setting and outdoors for those lovely summer nights. Rococo is accessible by transport such as the number 16 tram, and parking on Glenferrie road and other side street options in the area. If it’s a business meeting with colleagues or a last minute catch up with some friends, Rococo is the perfect choice.
A photo of DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Carlton restaurant
4.5
Awesome(581)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Carlton
Booked 21 times today
D.O.C is real Italian eating and age old simplicity refreshed with contemporary flair. A celebration of heritage. A joy in sharing. Authentic, exuberant and outrageously Italian.
A photo of Kafeneion at the Melbourne Supper Club restaurant
4.5
Awesome(142)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Melbourne CBD
Booked 22 times today
Melbourne's favourite spot is joining forces with the city's hottest Greek restaurant! Brace yourself for a culinary love affair that merges the best of Melbourne's charm with the rich flavours of traditional Greek cuisine.
A photo of Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya - Fitzroy restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1718)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Fitzroy
Booked 9 times today
Ichi Ni Nana, is a modern style Izakaya experience spread across multiple levels along the iconic Brunswick Street offering delectable Japanese dishes with a modern twist (such as our must try Ebi Mayo). The venue also comprises an amazing beverage list of Japanese inspired cocktails, the best Japan has to offer in sakes and whiskies and a comprehensive wine list covering local and international regions. Our friendly and professional team will take you on a guided tour through a Japanese experience that will leave you eagerly anticipating your next visit. Whether it’s an intimate dinner in one of our hand crafted booths or a group celebration, Ichi Ni Nana has an abundance of breathtaking indoor and outdoor areas (including a courtyard with a retractable glass ceiling which can be enjoyed rain, hail or shine), to suit any occasion.
A photo of Officina Gastronomica Italiana restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(396)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Prahran
Booked 14 times today
Officina Gastronomica Italiana is the epitome of authentic Italian cuisine. Reviewers rave about the 'authentic Italian simplicity' and 'authentic Italian music softly in the background'. The 'authentic and sensible serving sizes' further enhance the authenticity of this eatery. The restaurant's primary focus on artisan pasta and espresso, complemented by a broad Italian wine list, solidifies its authenticity.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Kew East

Discover the charm of authentic dining in Kew East, a delightful suburb in Melbourne's Eastern Suburbs. This area is celebrated for its vibrant culinary scene that beautifully showcases a variety of authentic cuisines, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts seeking genuine flavors and traditional cooking techniques. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on delivering not just meals, but a full cultural experience, emphasizing the authenticity that patrons crave. From expert chefs who use traditional recipes handed down through generations to the warm and inviting atmospheres that echo the aesthetics of their respective origins, these dining spots are a testament to culinary authenticity. The local dining scene in Kew East is characterized by its diverse range of eateries that cater to anyone looking for an authentic meal, whether it's for a casual dining experience or a sophisticated night out. Patrons can expect to find meticulously prepared dishes, made with high-quality, fresh ingredients that speak to the region's commitment to culinary excellence. Each restaurant also places a high value on providing knowledgeable service, ensuring that every dining experience is both enlightening and enjoyable. This focus on authenticity not only satisfies the palate but also enriches the overall dining experience, making Kew East a must-visit for genuine food lovers.

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