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Australian and contempory dining in Melbourne and suburbs.
--> 87 Skene St Newtown
Nestled in the Newtown's leafy Skene Street, Gold Diggers Arms may well be 'the last of the true neighbourhood pubs' in Geelong. In time honoured tradition the 'Diggers' has become the local for...
--> Federation Square Melbourne
Combining the best of Greek cuisine with traditional Greek wine and the inimitable choice of quality beers and wines from the Beer DeLuxe Beer Bible, the Greek Grill offers an experience that is...
--> Corner Lakeside Drive and Queens Road Albert Park Lake
Greenfields Albert Park is a four-in-one sanctuary, located in the heart of Albert Park Lake precinct. It is an eatery (open breakfast and lunch Wed - Sun) and alternative venue space for social,...
--> 87-89 Moor St, Fitzroy
Grub is a 1965 Airstream van (bought on eBay, originally from Iowa) sitting in the front yard of a converted industrial building in Moor St, Fitzroy. The van looks like a giant oversized grub in...
--> 112 Munro St, South Melbourne
South Melbourne's unique bar and eatery for friends and family. Half Acre's bar and eatery serves seasonal modern Australian cuisine cooked over an open flamed charcoal fireplace and woodfired...
--> Shop 9 12 Star Circus Waterfont City Docklands
Harbour Town Hotel is open for lunch and dinner 7 days, offering a delicious range of meals, snacks and desserts! The perfect location for after work drinks or dinner before heading out for the...
--> Jetty Road Sandringham
At the Harbour View Restaurant guests enjoy a relaxed, stylish dining room setting with unrivalled views of Port Phillip Bay, the SYC marina and Sandringham harbour. Sophisticated menus present...
--> 525 Collins Street Melbourne
Located conveniently next to the Rialto Towers, Hare and Grace is walking distance to Southern Cross Rail Station, Marvel Stadium, and the Melbourne Aquarium. Whether you are looking for function...
--> 25 Bell Street Yarra Glen
Hargreaves Hill Brewing Company is a family owned and operated microbrewery and restaurant, located in Yarra Glen in the Yarra Valley, about an hour from Melbourne, Australia. The Restaurant is...
--> 111 Little Collins Street Melbourne
Showcases the freshest local produce and wines in a casual environment offering international standard hotel cuisine at affordable prices. With seating for up to 48 people the dinner menu boasts a...
--> 1500 Midland Highway Creswick
Harvest 383 Restaurant is Novotel Forest Resort Creswick's signature restaurant. Harvest 383 is an elegant space situated on the ground level of the hotel with floor to ceiling windows,...
--> 10 Murphy Street South Yarra
Since 1994 Harveys Restaurant has been one of Melbourne's favourite dining venues. Best known for breakfast, Harveys is also a fabulous lunch and dinner venue. Harveys is proud to announce the...
--> 525 Little Collins Street Melbourne
Bar snacks, Bistro, Burgers, Cafe, Eastern European, European, Modern Australian, Modern Grill, Pizzas, Pub Food, Shared Plates. Henry & The Fox menu boasts a focus on fresh, locally sourced...
--> Spring St Melbourne
The last three years "The Hobson Stores"has been developed into a cozy pub serving great food with an exotic twist in a relaxing atmosphere. Located on the upper level of The Hobson Stores,...
--> Melbourne
Hog's Breath can be credited with developing and specialising Prime Rib Steaks in Australia, with the boast that there's not a more tender, mouth-watering steak to be found anywhere. To...
--> 222 Russell Street Melbourne
Located on level one of Mantra on Russell, Home Kitchen & Bar offers a celebration of modern Australian cuisine. Using fresh local produce Home Kitchen & Bar offers a creative a la carte menu and...
--> Collingwood Yards, 35 Johnston Street, Collingwood
Collingwood Yards - radio station | restaurant | wine bar | Rooftop Bar The beloved radio station is opening a restaurant and wine bar in Collingwood's new multilevel arts hub. > Live Stream ...
--> 1124 Overland Drive Fountain Gate
Hotel Fountain Gate is one of Melbourne's best kept secrets and all in the convenience of a 30 minute drive on the freeway east of the CBD. Our well appointed facilities enable us to cater for all...
--> 475 Spencer Street West Melbourne
Welcome to The Spencer, your home away from home. With a roaring fire in winter in our gorgeous dining room and cleverly prepared comfort food to match, we deliver the full gastronomic experience....
--> 380 William Street Melbourne
The Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne Hotel features all-day dining at the sleek, contemporary HQ's on William. The restaurant is situated opposite beautiful Flagstaff Gardens and is open...
--> 131 Smith St Fitzroy
Huxtable is a collection of practices, observations, beliefs and experience accumulated over a many years in the industry and squeezed into one business model. When deciding what to apply to this...
--> 30 Cato Street Prahran
Ice is a popular Prahran cafe bar institution, open for breakfast and lunch 7 days and dinner from Wednesday to Saturday. This smart and professional operation has raised the standard of dining in...
--> 8 Bourke Street Melbourne
The Imperial Hotel offers relaxed and friendly dining in one of Melbourne's most traditional venues, steeped in history. The site now known as the Imperial Hotel has an unconventional and...
--> 336 Maroondah highway Healesville
Located in Healesville, in the heart of the Yarra Valley, is Innocent Bystander Winery, where great wine meets great food. The Innocent Bystander bistro incorporates a wood-fired pizzeria,...
--> 11 Izett St Prahran
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it is just the really super Is It Cafe located in Izett St in the heart of Prahran. Originally an old run down Terrace house, Jacqui and Dave undertook an extensive...
--> 1070 Jacksons Track Jindivick
Jack's at Jindivick is located in Gippsland and set amidst an evocative garden of mature trees and green lawns in the heart of Jindivick. Located on a Victorian Homestead beautifully restored and...
--> 1 Palmer Street Richmond
Modern Australian dining with Asian influences. Inspired by the Malay word meaning to feast or to eat heartily, JAMU brings together the best of seasonal local produce crafted with a Modern...
--> Ground Level, 600 Bourke Street Melbourne
Java Grill, located on the ground floor of Bourke Place Melbourne is the perfect place for any group size, offering intimate dining and a private party room. Catering for breakfast meetings is a...
--> 203 St Georges Road Fitzroy North
With an emphasis on shared European dining chef's Bryce Bernhardt and Michael Smith have created an evolving menu, full of interesting and diverse dishes. Jorg is located on the St.Georges Road...
--> Lancemore Mansion Hotel at Werribee Park, K Road, Werribee
Located in the beautiful Werribee Park precinct, overlooking the parterre garden, Joseph's Restaurant offers a exquisite dining experience. Choose from our seasonal 4 or 6 course tasting menu,...
--> Lancemore Mansion Hotel at Werribee Park, K Road, Werribee
Located in the beautiful Werribee Park precinct, overlooking the parterre garden, Joseph's Restaurant offers a exquisite dining experience. Choose from our seasonal 4 or 6 course tasting menu,...
--> Abbotsford Convent, 1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford
A new dining spot at Abbotsford Convent in the former Lentil As Anything space. Its centrepiece is an outdoor area that provides views over the gardens. Our trading hours are Thursday,...
--> Cnr Elizabeth and Lt Lonsdale Sts Melbourne
Kaleido Chef, James Wilkinson, offers contemporary Australian cuisine with French inspiration combined with a strong focus on fresh organic produce. With an exceptional wine list, Kaleido will...
--> 1510 Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd Olinda
Finding residence in an old wooden cabin, Kelly's is a must for locals and visitors alike. Offering a wide array of dishes to suit all tastes! If you're after a light meal or old-fashioned pub...
--> 25 Wilson St Brighton
Khyats has established a reputation for providing a large variety of services. The Hotel's Terrace Restaurant offers year round comfort; French doors open on to the Mediterranean style courtyard,...
--> 209 King Street Melbourne
King's Steak & Seafood Bar is an authentic steak and seafood restaurant located near the corner of Little Bourke Street at 209 King Street, Melbourne. Acclaimed chef Parry serving modern...
--> King Street Daylesford
An icon in regional dining Lake House has long been regarded as one of Australia's best restaurants. Seasonal produce driven menus are strong on underlying technique and pay homage to the efforts...
--> Cnr Moorabool and Brougham St Geelong
Lambys Restaurant + Bar is located on the corner of Moorabool and Brougham Streets in central Geelong, just a hop, skip and jump from the vibrant waterfront and theatre precinct. The restaurant...
--> 150 Station Street Fairfield
Laviish Restaurant Bar makes a fantastic venue for private dining, functions and parties. When you walk into Laviish you will instantly feel welcomed in a relaxed environment. The attention to...
--> 1 Lawson Grove South Yarra
Lawson Grove Shop is surrounded by old-school studios and one-bedroom apartments (of the very lovely, high-brow South Yarra variety). It's these single dwellers who hope higher than anyone else...
--> 320 Canterbury Rd Forest Hill
Lazy Moe's Restaurant in Forest Hill is open 7 days a week, with a huge range of meals from breakfast through to dinner with special kids and seniors menus. Full Meals or Light Snacks are...
--> 1 Southbank Boulevard Southbank
Left Bank is a sophisticated contemporary bar, lounge & dining venue. The terrace is undoubtably one of the best Southbank perches for watching the throngs of people in the Southern hemisphere...
--> Society | Restaurant, 80 Collins Street Melbourne
Located within Chris Lucas' lavish fine diner Society, Lillian Brasserie is a European-inspired bar and restaurant Lillian's menu offers a contemporary take on European classics, from delicate...
--> 142 Arthus Seat Road Red Hill
The prettiest of the Mornington Peninsula restaurants, Linden Tree Restaurant offers diners an intimate setting, surrounded by tall trees with magnificent views over the vineyards of Red...
--> Ovolo South Yarra Hotel, 234 Toorak Road South Yarra
Seeking an event space oozing with character? Lona Misa has a myriad of private dining spaces to suit a networking event or blow out! With connected events spaces, Lona Misa is perfect when...
--> 59 Cardigan Place Albert Park
Lord Cardigan is fast becoming one of Melbourne's favourite Albert Park restaurants. Attention to detail and friendly atmosphere will make you feel at home and have you telling all your friends about...
--> Cnr Latrobe Terrace and West Fyans Street Newtown
Situated on the corner of Latrobe Terrace and West Fyans Street, the Lord of the Isles Tavern is a stones throw from Kardinia Park. Recently renovated, the modern bistro, alfresco area, separate...
--> 172 Toorak Road South Yarra
Lotus offers four venues in one: restaurant, bar, lounge and two private dining rooms. Located at the heart of stylish South Yarra and offering modern Australian cuisine, cutting edge design and...
--> 472 Bourke st, Melbourne
Hilton Melbourne - Bourke Street Melbourne CBD As the dance of the dining room plays out beneath majestic marble columns, Luci's diners come together over a common love for one of life's most...
--> 226 Coventry Street South Melbourne
Mellow, earth-toned dining room for a high-end, 14-course tasting menu with a vegan alternative. In 2015, a refurbished burlesque house in South Melbourne was overtaken by a team of young kitchen...
--> 871 Burke Road Camberwell
Since opening it's doors in September 2003 Magic City has provided for Camberwell a restaurant venue that offers an alternative dining experience. Our modern Australian cuisine is designed to...
--> 688 Bourke St Melbourne
The Mail Exchange Hotel, Melbourne features a 200 seat bistro, stunning central bar & internal courtyard beer garden & TAB kiosk. With its subdued lighting, handcrafted tables, luxurious leather...
--> 1321 Malvern Road Malvern
If you're looking for something different, Malvern Vale Hotel could be for you, located on Malvern Road, in between Glenferrie and Tooronga Roads and near the Monash Freeway. The Malvern Vale...
--> 1568 Melba Highway Dixons Creek
Our chefs Manuel Santeiro and Melanie Thompson use the freshest produce they can find, wherever possible sourced locally, to create our ever changing seasonal restaurant menu - our current menu is...
--> 159 Domain Road South Yarra
From Scott Pickett (Saint Crispin, ESP and Estelle Bistro), Matilda is his first restaurant south of the river. Matilda is a visual and sensory journey, and a true labour of love for me - it's...
--> 533 Brunswick St Fitzroy North
Housed in an elegant Victorian terrace just past the bohemian enclave of Melbourne's famous 'Brunswick Street', Matteo's has offered seasonal contemporary Australian cuisine and professional...
--> 54 - 58 Hardware Lane Melbourne
Melbourne is famous for its labyrinth of beautifully restored lanes and alleys. However there is only one which truly stands out. Tucked away between Queen and Elizabeth Streets in the heart of...
--> 2 Gheringhap Street Geelong
Wonderful menu with a french influence. Beautifully cooked food and excellent service. Very popular. Medium to high prices. Fantastic night out in Geelong. Food was amazing, the band was great,...
--> 2 Gheringhap Street Geelong
Wonderful menu with a french influence. Beautifully cooked food and excellent service. Very popular. Medium to high prices. Fantastic night out in Geelong. Food was amazing, the band was great,...
--> 53 Shoreham Road Red Hill South
In the heart of Red Hill, Max's Restaurant and Red Hill Estate are both a buzzing hive of activity and an award winning restaurant and winery. Combining 'the best view of any vineyard in the...
--> 306 Glenhuntly Road Elsternwick
Maxy's fully licensed cabaret restaurant is a Melbourne icon. Our speciality is charcoal grills, but we are also well known for our delicious Middle Eastern salads and dips, and our wide-ranging...
--> 31 Artemis Lane Melbourne
Meat Fish Wine is a restaurant and wine bar in Melbourne's QV precinct in the heart of the city We use the best of local produce combined with ingredient focused cooking to create a dynamic,...
--> 1 Southgate Avenue Southbank
Melba Restaurant on Southbank is located within the Langham Hotel Melbourne. The Melba Restaurant experience is a combination of ingredients - fresh produce, bountiful seafood, a myriad of...
--> 207 Nelson Place, Williamstown
There are two places in Melbourne called the Melbourne Yacht Club Hotel: a now-closed facility in Docklands and a historic hotel overlooking the bay in Williamstown. The Docklands location, known...
--> 732 Main Road Eltham
Husband and wife team Stephen and Ute Mercer operate Mercer's Restaurant from this Federation style cottage, surrounded by a wide verandah and a cottage garden, situated in the tree lined gateway to...
--> 3458 Frankston-Flinders Road Merricks
Merricks General Wine Store has long been renowned for its country breakfasts. As journalist Nick Ryan, Gourmet Traveller Wine Magazine says; "Merricks General Wine Store has a kitchen that fully...
--> 1 Campbell Street Port Fairy
The Merrijig Inn, located in Port Fairy in the south west of Victoria is a 2 Chef's Hat restaurant and provides accommodation. The intimate restaurant serves contemporary cuisine with a feature...
--> Shop 7 / 800 Bourke St Docklands
Located on the picturesque waterfront of the Victoria Harbour, Messini offers modern-Mediterranean food fused with contemporary flavours. Here, husband and wife team Jimmy (Greek) and Jacque...
--> 36 Courtney Street North Melbourne
The Metropolitan Hotel, nestled in the corner of the old North Melbourne Meat Market, now reinvented as Arts House Meat Market, has seen many incarnations since its auspicious beginnings at the...
--> 35 Little Bourke Street Melbourne
Mezzo is located at 35 little Bourke Street, at the top end of town a stone's throw away from Melbourne's bustling Theatre precinct. Chef Joseph Vargetto and Front man Luke Stringer have re...
--> 270 Collins Street Melbourne
Michel's Restaurant on Collins Street, Melbourne features an extensive buffet breakfast, a cafe style lunch menu and a sumptuous a la carte dinner menu, designed to tempt even the most discerning...
--> 102 Canterbury Road Middle Park
Restaurant . Hotel . Pub Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 7 days Gastropub and boutique accommodation. The Middle Park Hotel has undertaken one of Melbourne's most innovative renovations and now...
--> 87 Kingsway Glen Waverley
For the past 10 years Mocha Jo's has been a home away from home for both locals and visitors to the area. With the novotel and village cinema complex development in the late 90's, the previously...
--> Basement 318 Lt Bourke St Melbourne
MOO is a restaurant/bar recently nominated for 2005 Wine Bar of the Year "Along with bathroom cabinets, nothing beats the stickybeak thrill of exploring someone else's wine cellar. And M.O.O is...
--> 33 Shoreham Road Red Hill South
Montalto has been awarded both a Chef's Hat Rating in the 2011 Age Good Food Guide & 5 red stars in the 2011 Halliday Australian Wine Companion. (5 red stars stand for an outstanding winery regularly...
--> 384 Flinders Lane Melbourne
Moylans is an underground cafe and restaurant offering a Cheers-like feel with its bare brick walls and dark timber furnishings. However, rather than being a destination for a melancholy post-work...
--> 304 Swanston Street Walk Melbourne
Feeling like a bite to eat? Come and enjoy a light snack, delicious lunch or coffee and cake at our cafe, Mr Tulk. Our licensed cafe, Mr Tulk, is a great place to hang out with friends over coffee...
--> Mount Rael Retreat Healesville
The stylish refurbishment and expansion have taken Mt Rael to a new level. Formerly named 3777 after its postcode, Mt Rael's dining room has been extended to accommodate larger groups, semi...
--> 140 Healesville Yarra Glen Road Healesville
Recently refurbished, Mt Rael Restaurant offers unprecedented views of the valley, modern contemporary food sourced largely from local produce: An intimate, relaxed setting to enjoy...
--> 669 Maroondah Highway Mitcham
Natalies Restaurant and bar offers a-la-carte dining 7 nights a week and lunch Monday to Friday. Creative cuisine to tantalise every taste bud is offered. The restaurant also offers a buffet...
--> 485 Collins Street Melbourne
This classy wine bar is luring sophisticates away from the Paris-end of Melbourne's CBD. The cellar bar is an Aladdin's cave, featuring an incredible range of local and imported wines. Negroni,...
--> 13 Seymour Street Traralgon
Established in 2001, Neilsons, under the guidance of Executive Chef and owner Lewis Prince, is recognized as one of Gippslands leading fine dining restaurants. With an Innovative Menu and a first...
--> 231 Nelson Place Williamstown
Combine the elegance of a building dating back to 1852, with stylish modernized fittings and a balcony to capture Melbourne's unique city skyline and we welcome you to Nelson's Restaurant. ...
--> 212 High Street Prahran
Amongst the hustle and bustle of Windsor's renowned food precinct lies Neptune Food and Wine. Being a local favourite, this unique culinary hub will have you reimagining the notion of a wine bar....
--> 34 Inkerman St St Kilda
A HIDDEN GEM IN THE HEART OF ST KILDA Located on 34 Inkerman St, in the heart of St Kilda, Newmarket Hotel nods at the St Kilda of old while boasting it's own urban style. A CONTEMPORARY ST...
--> 757 Bourke Street Docklands
757 Bourke Street, Docklands VIC 3008 Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's Docklands, the Nixon Hotel is a short walk from Southern Cross Station and Marvel Stadium. The venue is divided into...
--> Level 35 25 Collins Street Melbourne
Sofitel Melbourne On Collins is proud to introduce No35. An innovative new restaurant located 35 floors above the Paris end of Collins Street. The restaurant serves modern cuisine using fresh...
--> 32-36 St Georges Road Fitzroy North
Think of the North Fitzroy Star Hotel for weddings, birthdays, family Occasions, wakes or friends... The Star caters for groups of 8 to 60 people. Stand up or sit down. Casual or fine...
--> 39 High Street, Preston
We are a collection of local, independent and family run businesses serving everyone from 8 months to 80 years. We offer restaurant quality food with local cheer and convenience. We are your...
--> Riverside at Crown Southbank
As Crown's flagship modern Australian restaurant, Number 8 restaurant and wine bar is committed to serving the finest local and seasonal produce prepared in a stylish yet simple manner. A...
--> 6 Queensbridge Square Southbank
Number Five, Melbourne's newest icon in waterfront venues. Drink or dine indoors, or out, while enjoying the stunning combination of picturesque city views and waterfront ambience. Prominently...
--> 407 Coventry Street South Melbourne
Open Daily from 11am, O'Connell's Bar and Restaurant has an extensive Australian and International wine list, nine Craft beers on tap and exquisite menu. O'Connell's has been at the forefront of...
--> 255 Grubb Road Wallington
Oakdene Vineyards & Restaurant boasts a modern Australian and European cuisine with an array of fresh local produce. "Renowned as a fantastic addition to the Bellarine Peninsula with absolutely...
--> 864 Maroondah Highway Coldstream
Since its founding in 1978, Oakridge has been making wine in the Yarra Valley and has evolved to be an outstanding winery, regularly producing wines of exemplary quality and supported by a welcoming...
--> Melbourne
The Olmecs produced the earliest know writing in the new world, a sign of a developed civilisation. Today, Olmecs on Bridge road is not simply about cafe culture, it's a way of life. Olmecs cafe...
--> 126 Chapel Street Windsor
Orange Windsor is one of Chapel Street's best known restaurants, with crowds spilling out onto the pavement in search of our famous coffees (St Ali) and hangover saving breakfasts. Our menu offers...
--> 101 Murray Esplanade Echuca
Oscar W's Wharfside Restaurant overlooks Echuca's Murray River and offers regional, seasonal and contemporary cuisine. Established in 1997, Oscar's has become an institution in the Echuca area and...
--> 218 Chapel Street Prahran
CAFÈ - RESTAURANT - BAR OPENING HOURS SUNDAY - TUESDAY 8am - 4pm WEDNESDAY - SATURDAY 8am - Late...
--> 10-30 Hoveys Road Barongarook
At Otway Estate we pride ourselves in providing a high level of service and a fine dining experience. We are only too happy to discuss any of the function options with you in further detail. We...
--> HG Hotels 445 Blackburn Road Mount Waverley
A new addition to the HG Hotel, Overflow Cafe & Wine Bar is available 7 days offering a wide variety of meal options for guests looking for a relaxed casual experience with efficient, friendly...
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