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Australian and contempory dining in Melbourne and suburbs.
--> 132 Greville Street Prahran
Nestled in the heart of Greville Street, Palate is forever on the tongue of the true connoisseur. Boasting an awe-inspiring menu of modern Australian flavours laced with international flare, rich...
--> Moonah Links Resort Fingal
Pebbles Restaurant at Peppers Moonah Links Resort offers a relaxed modern Australian menu with a focus on the freshest Mornington Peninsula produce. Accommodating up to 110 guests, you can dine...
--> 16 Fitzroy Street St Kilda
Offering a well defined menu of snacks and entrees, Pelican's offers a Spanish-style menu with a prime position on the wharf. This Mornington Peninsula breakfast and lunchtime haunt is known for...
--> 5 Howe Street Daylesford
Perfect Drop is a unique wine and food lounge in the Daylesford Region. Kick back in our relaxed lounge or watch the world go by in our wine garden while our passionate staff guide you on your...
--> 65 Pettavel Road Waurn Ponds
Named in recognition of the achievements of Mr David Pettavel, a Swiss emigrant and the first vigneron and winemaker in the Geelong region, the modern Pettavel Winery & Restaurant was established in...
--> 30 The Esplanade St Kilda
St Kilda's newest Food & Wine Bar located opposite Luna Park and the Palais Theatre offers an all day Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Phamish Food & Wine Bar is influenced by Modern Australian...
--> 43 Olinda - Monbulk Rd Olinda
If you enjoy the relaxing and beautiful surroundings of the Dandenong Mountains and would like to have a great meal in a colonial atmosphere, Pie in the Sky is the place for you. Pie In The Sky...
--> 263-329 Lorimer St Port Melbourne
Nestled on the water's edge in Port Melbourne, Pier 35 Bar and Grill allows diners to enjoy spectacular and relaxing water views while tucking into deliciously fresh fare. Couples head into the...
--> 82 Village St Docklands
Platform 28 is an exciting new restaurant bar offering Modern Australian cuisine in the heart of vibrant Docklands! Formerly a railway building / goods shed, this venue stays true to the history...
--> 270 Flinders Street Melbourne
Located in the heart of downtown Platform270 is a very Melbourne style restaurant influenced by the many and varied laneways and side streets of the city. Named in tribute to its famous neighbour...
--> Plunkett Fowles, Cnr Hume Fwy and Lambing Gully Road Avenel
The Plunkett Fowles cellar door is home to our fine wine and fresh produce. Surrounded by vines and overlooking the rugged Strathbogie Ranges, the cellar door offers the perfect ambience for enjoying...
--> 30 Jacka Boulevard St Kilda
STOKEHOUSE PRECINCT - 30 JACKA BOULEVARD Beachside bar and eatery. Sand-level at Stokehouse Precinct. A fast-moving casual and affordable bar and grill with beachside deck. OPEN 7...
--> 68 Hardware Lane, Melbourne
Offering Modern Australian cuisine with a European flair POP aims to take alfresco dining to a whole new level. Take a stroll one of Melbourne's most infamous lanes to discover a dining experience...
--> 288 Smith St Collingwood
Provenance Food and Wine offers an informal dining experience based on the seasons. Head Chef Matthew Barnard and owner David Hynes are young, enthusiastic foodies who create menus to showcase...
--> 86 Ford Street Beechworth
Provenance Restaurant is located in the old Bank of Australasia, built in 1856 at the height of the gold rush. The dining rooms still display the grandness of that era with 6m ceilings, ornate...
--> 59 Wellington St, Collingwood
For those moments you feel totally yourself, around a table with friends, or at the start of your next adventure, PUBLIC is here to set the scene. This is hospitality that puts the guest at the...
--> GR2 River Level Southgate Building, 3 Southgate Ave, Southbank
Pure South Dining is a modern, special occasion restaurant in central Melbourne with iconic views down on the river with a stunning CBD backdrop. The cuisine draws inspiration from farmers, fishermen...
--> River Level, Southgate Precinct, 3 Southgate Ave, Southbank
Modern Australian OUR STORY IS OF STUNNING TASMANIAN PRODUCE, IN A VERY MELBOURNE MENU, MORNING, DAY, NIGHT + DRINKS Pure South Kitchen offers a more casual and relaxed approach to eating,...
--> 67 Beach Street Port Melbourne
R Bar offers sweeping bay views over Port Phillip Bay, setting the stage for the perfect dining experience. We pride ourselves on our professional staff, exquisite food, attentive service and our...
--> 33 Spencer Street Melbourne
Leave the hum of the city outside as you sink into your chair surrounded by ambient music and relaxed lighting, and peruse the seasonally inspired menu at RAB Bar & Restaurant. RAB Bar &...
--> 1 Parliament Square Melbourne
Warm and welcoming, radii restaurant & bar offers a sophisticated dining experience for guests in residence and for visitors alike. Our culinary team shares a creative flair and an interpretation...
--> 10 Williams Drive Fulham
Raeshaws at Fulham is a 90 seat slow food restaurant, located at an old homestead dating back to the early 1900s at Fulham, west of Sale in Gippsland Victoria Australia. Experience scrumptious...
--> RYAN PLACE GEELONG
Ignis; Latin for fire. At the heart of our kitchen stands a wood-fired grill, which has influence over each dish in our surprise set-course menu. We focus on goods sourced from some of our...
--> 413 Brunswick Street Fitzroy
Retro Cafe is an offbeat, fun and refreshingly nostalgic cafe situated at 413 Brunswick Street Fitzroy in the heart of Melbourne's coffee culture, serving restaurant style meals in a cafe...
--> 48-50 Bridge Road Richmond
Richmond Hill Cafe & Larder is situated in one of Melboume's oldest and most interesting inner suburbs, Richmond. Bridge Road's reputation as a well-priced shopping street guarantees a busy and...
--> 4 Stewart Street Richmond
Richmond Rush Cafe is an idyllic cafe set in a bike shop in the heart of Richmond. Its location gives it away as a warehouse style setting however stepping inside and looking at the surroundings...
--> 73 Yarra Street Geelong
Riviera is nestled in busy Yarra Street, Geelong. Just a 5 minute walk from the bay. With ample parking both out front and rear. This must be one of Geelongs finest dining environments... elegant,...
--> The Rialto Piazza, 525 Collins St, Melbourne
A casual eatery where you can split an easy plate of pasta and a bottle of vino while catching up with friends. The Ronnie's Story Matthew Butcher grew up watching his dad Ronnie cook in the...
--> Cnr Pascoe Vale Rd and Somerton Road Roxburgh Park
Situated in the heart of Roxburgh Park, you'll love the ambience here, our sleek modern finish and contemporary furnishings come together to create a great relaxed atmosphere. We cater for...
--> 24 Piper Street Kyneton
Serious food, serious wine, serious fun. The Royal George Hotel is an award winning heritage hotel celebrating its one chef's hat status from the Age Good Food Guide 2008-2009. The Royal George...
--> 98 Parker Street Dunkeld
The Royal Mail Restaurant offers a unique, nature-based cuisine focusing on the highest quality organic and heirloom produce and modern culinary techniques. Multi-course tasting menus follow...
--> 333 William St Melbourne
Royal Standard Hotel in West Melbourne is a great place to dine or catch up for a drink. Our distinctive venue features a beautiful European style restaurant that has an extensive a la carte menu,...
--> 192 Station Street Port Melbourne
Rubira's @ Swallows continues the tradition that restauranteur John Rubira has created over three decades in the hospitality business. Friendly, welcoming and knowledgeable staff will pamper you...
--> 764 Glenhuntly Road Elsternwick
The food philosophy at Rusk is to use the best quality ingredients in dishes from around the world respecting the heritage from where they originate. The food is fresh, not overworked and cooked with...
--> 3 Moorabool Street Geelong
Sailors Rest is open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as offering a wide range of beverages and desserts to titillate your taste buds. Dine with us for Lunch or Dinner. ...
--> 3 Moorabool Street Geelong
Sailors' Rest is open 7 days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as offering a wide range of beverages and desserts to titillate your taste buds. We are open 8.30am to late 7 days a...
--> Sails on the Bay, 15 Elwood Foreshore, Elwood
Surrounded by glass, Sails on the bay is a Melbourne restaurant which sits one metre from the golden sands of Elwood Beach making the bay your dining canvas... The sun sets right outside our...
--> 300 Smith Street Collingwood
Located in the heart of Collingwood, Saint Crispin's kitchen, run by chefs Joe Grbac and Scott Pickett, prepares a finely considered contemporary menu that's amended daily according to nature's...
--> 166 Balnarring Road Merricks North
Salix Restaurant at Willow Creek is the ideal place to enjoy the Mornington Peninsula's very best - fine cool-climate wines, seasonal produce and local handmade specialities. With an air of...
--> 688 Mt Alexander Road Moonee Ponds
Nestled amongst the popular Mount Rd precinct, five minutes from the city is Sassy Food Room; a haven for fine diners. For a chic culinary experience without equal in the greater Melbourne area,...
--> 2349 Ballan Daylesford Rd Daylesford
Taking advantage of the surrounding countryside, Sault restaurant boasts 180° views of the Lake, Lavender and Forest thru continual Bay windows. Candlelit dinners or a casual group lunch, our...
--> 17 The Esplanade Torquay
Vanessa and James invite you to join them at Scorched their Torquay beach fronted restaurant. Clean, fresh flavours enjoyed in stylish, casual surrounds. Food, coffee and wine available...
--> 113 Lonsdale Street Melbourne
Seamstress Cocktail Bar opened in 2007 in Melbourne's historic Chinatown district, housed in a 120yr-old former textile factory, warehouse and one-time Buddhist monastery. Climb the rickety stairs...
--> 114 Berkeley St Carlton
Seven Seeds is located at 114 Berkeley St, Carlton, just outside the CBD, close to both Queen Victoria Market and Melbourne University. Seven Seeds also houses our roastery. We have a large range...
--> Metropol Building 60 Fitzroy Street St Kilda
NOTE: Seven Stones has closed [22nd July 2004]. Seven Stones is managed by Peter and Tayissa. Located in the Metropol Building 60 Fitzroy St, St Kilda. (near cnr of Canterbury Rd). Peter...
--> 155 Bay St Port Melbourne
Since opening in August 2009, seven:am has breathed new life into Port Melbourne's cafe scene. Serving smooth single origin coffee, an array of specialty teas, and fresh tasty food, seven:am is a...
--> 1974 Melba Highway Dixons Creek
Shantell is a small vineyard and winery situated in a picturesque hillside setting at Dixons Creek, just 60km from the heart of Melbourne. The Shantell Cellar Door Restaurant, with its selection...
--> 155 High Street Kew
We're a friendly inner-suburban pub smack bang in the middle of Kew's High Street (near corner of Cotham Road) with comfy booths, a beer garden, sports bar and function spaces. Our funny pub...
--> 114 Russell St Melbourne
Set on Russell St in Melbourne's CBD, Small World Cafe is a small hole-in-the-wall cafe offering great coffee and deli-style lunches such as sandwiches and baguettes along with daily...
--> 680 Mt Alexander Rd Moonee Ponds
The rest of Melbourne is finally catching on to a little secret in Moonee Ponds and Ringwood. Smoken Joe's is the best place to find a contemporary cafe menu, fused with Joe's Mediterranean influence...
--> Shop 5 15 William Street Melbourne
SMXL is a cafe and catering with big personality. SXML products are always made of fresh ingredients (organic where possible), reinventing the classics, inspired by our multicultural...
--> 80 Collins Street Melbourne
Society is a multi faceted modern dining destination like no other. It celebrates the magic of à la carte dining and is situated in the heart of Melbourne's fashionable Collins Street precinct...
--> 517 Malvern Road Toorak
SOTO is a cosy dining room serving modern Australian food using fresh local ingredients. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, we've designed the room to maximise comfort so you can enjoy your...
--> 168-170 Pakington St Geelong West
Australia's First Cheese Train Has Arrived Geelong just levelled up, scoring Australia's very first sushi train-style cheese train. It's called Splatters, and it functions exactly like a sushi...
--> 372 Bridge Road Richmond
The jewel in the crown of the Spready, this comfortable dining space specialises in traditional pub fare and restaurant quality offerings. All supplied with fully waitered service and at more than...
--> 29a Piper Street Kyneton
Star Anise Bistro, located in the historic Piper Street in Kyneton, offers a collection of flavours and dishes with locally sourced produce where available. Dishes are complimented by local and...
--> 30 Jacka Boulevard St Kilda
Stokehouse Precinct, St Kilda Beach Stokehouse - everybody's favourite beach house Stokehouse restaurant bookings are now available three months in advance. The new Stokehouse building,...
--> 8 Schuss St Falls Creek
Experience the unique flavours and aromas of the Award Winning Summit Ridge Restaurant. Summit Ridge Restaurant is the synergy and fusion of the best local produce and an uncompromising dedication...
--> 23 Bank Place Melbourne
Garnering quite a loyal following from wine lovers, Syracuse is stylish, grand and sophisticated, offering a menu perfectly tailored to compliment the finer drop. Syracuse Wine Bar and Restaurant...
--> Corner Flinders Street and St Kilda Road Melbourne
Taxi Kitchen | Transport Hotel at Federation Square showcases Melbourne's stellar skyline with its 180 degree view of the CBD, Yarra River and the Arts Precinct. With a focus on sustainable,...
--> 426 Chapel Street South Yarra
Welcome to Temperance Hotel, your go-to spot on Chapel Street in South Yarra! Kick back and unwind with a cold beer or a glass of wine while enjoying a delicious meal from our enticing...
--> 19 Anderson Street, Templestowe
Welcome to the Templestowe Living Room Restaurant and wine bar. The unique and relaxed design of the Living Room ensures complete comfort whether you are entertaining clients, having lunch with...
--> 1333 Mornington Flinders Road Main Ridge
Ten Minutes By Tractor Restaurant & Tractor Wine Bar. "This new operation is the best gastronomic outpost to have opened on the Mornington Peninsula in a long time." Chef Stuart Bell provides...
--> 5 Airfield Rd Traralgon
Terrace Cafe offers a warm and inviting atmosphere we take pride in showcasing the best that Gippsland has to offer. A visual feast of works by local artist Nick Perrin welcomes guests to the...
--> All Saints Road Wahgunyah
Terrace Restaurant is an a la carte restaurant adjacent to All Saints Winery's cellar door and overlooks sweeping lawns to the vineyards beyond - no wonder it is North East Victoria's favorite dining...
--> 205 Nelson Place Williamstown
Offering great steaks, fresh seafood, fantastic wines, spirits & craft beers. Offering outdoor dining with a water & city view, along with a stylish dining area, cocktail bar & function room....
--> 431B Whitehorse Road Balwyn
The Advocate is a bespoke restaurant & cocktail bar that provides every guest with a memorable experience. Inspired by the English common law legal system The Advocate is the second venue from...
--> 13 Ballarat Street Yarraville
The Bank brings delicious modern Australian food and wine to the heart of Yarraville village in a relaxed welcoming and informal atmosphere. Enjoy premium seasonal produce and the best boutique...
--> 394 Collins St Melbourne
Dining at The Bank on Collins is all about enjoying tasty, modern pub fare with a sophisticated touch. Whether it's a quick mid-week lunch, leisurely sit-down dinner or sampling our tasty bar...
--> Southbank Promenade Melbourne
The Barre strikes the perfect balance. A vibrant and modern atmosphere, with a focus on seasonal produce, great wine and a classic cocktail list. The best place to start or finish your...
--> 7 The Boulevard Moonee Ponds
The Boathouse sits on the banks of the Maribyrnong River; a little oasis of gum trees, sloping grass banks, old river terraces, today it belies its industrial past. Its charming Australian decor...
--> 209 Clarendon Street South Melbourne
The Clarendon has created a niche all of its own, with the style and culinary standards of a world class restaurant yet the comfortable, laid back vibe of your local pub, in the heart of South...
--> 192 Wellington Parade East Melbourne
Nestled in the iconic Pullman Melbourne on the Park in East Melbourne, positioned opposite the leafy Fitzroy Gardens, The Cliveden Bar & Dining is a casual dining experience perfect for post-work...
--> 26 Commercial Place Eltham
The Common brings a diverse menu that shows off the produce from our local region, predominantly the Yarra Valley wherever possible. From our produce to our wines, we are fortunate to live in...
--> 2 Parliament Place East Melbourne
The Commune cafe-bar is a unique dining area in the heart of Melbourne that includes a cafe, patisserie, wine bar function venue and an adjacent courtyard, providing a unique outdoor dining...
--> 96 Chifley Drive, Preston
Our newest venue located at 96 Chifley Drive, Preston offers an informal warehouse space in amongst the all-new brewhouse and distillery setup. It features an ever-changing range of taps pouring...
--> Mid Level, Southgate Arts and Leisure Complex Southbank
Since opening in December 1999, the deck has been quietly evolving into a highly regarded and much talked about restaurant. With a stunning aspect overlooking Melbourne's iconic Yarra River and...
--> 9 Chancery Lane Bendigo
The Dispensary, owned by restaurateurs Tim Baxter and Hayden Winch, offers regional and seasonal fare with a slew of ingredients, such as the chorizo sausage, made on the premises. There is wide...
--> 714 Nicholson Street Fitzroy North
The Empress is an institution known for "being there"when underground original music was cutting edge, sharing this scene with The Espy, The Punters, The Tote and very few others. A bohemian pub...
--> 253-257 Maroondah Highway Ringwood
The Firehouse is a multi functional cafe/restaurant with elegant lounge spaces and exceptionalproduce focused dining. A multi-funcitonal cafe/restaurant with elegant lounge spaces and exceptional...
--> 11 Lydiard Street Ballarat
Providing a diverse dining destination, The Gallery Bistro at Craig's Royal Hotel offers an exciting selection of restaurants, bars & lounges. Whether it be a casual lunch, a sumptuous dinner or...
--> 148 Gertrude St, Fitzroy
The Gertrude Hotel has undergone a complete Studio 54-esque makeover thanks to iconic Melbourne party legend, Tracey Lester. Returning to her native stomping ground, Lester has created all of the...
--> 114 Smith Street Collingwood
Whether you want pub classics with a crafty twist, a cheeky red taken on a Chesterfield by an open fire, a candlelit dinner for two in a leafy atrium, or a special occasion in a...
--> 97 Graham Street Port Melbourne
At The Graham we believe that passion is fuel for the soul and we invite you to come and be inspired by our enduring love affair with great food, luscious wines and lively conversation. An old...
--> 124 Main Street Mornington
The Grand Hotel is a heritage listed building and a landmark on the Mornington Peninsula. Built over 100 years ago the Hotel is gracefully restored featuring all the modern comforts. Our...
--> Melbourne
Woodfired Restaurant, Cafe & Bar Breakfast, Brunch, Burgers, Italian, Pizza, Soul Food and Vegetarian The Groove Train has restuarants Melbourne. Each of The Groove Train venues offers the...
--> Errol Street North Melbourne
Breakfast here goes on all day with healthy fruit salads, muesli and freshly squeezed seasonal juice combinations, with free-range egg dishes to suit all tastes and appetites and your Gravity...
--> 16-17, 439 Docklands Drive, Docklands
The James Hotel offers premium casual dining in a relaxed atmosphere and specialises in Modern Australian cuisine with Colonial influence utilising only the freshest and best local...
--> 370 Rathdowne St Carlton North
Carlton North gastropub with bistro and al fresco dining A place like The Kent Hotel doesn't happen overnight. You need a quiet setting on the doorstep to the city yet faraway from the...
--> 46 Leveson Street, North Melbourne
restaurant | bar | function areas Sit back and relax, enjoy a beer in our freshly renovated courtyard, a glass of wine and a delicious meal in our restaurant or entertain your guests in our well...
--> 195 Swanston Street Melbourne
The Louden Kitchen & Grill is a contemporary and inviting restaurant open for casual dining seven days a week. Take in the cosmopolitan streetscape of Little Bourke Street whilst dining on a menu...
--> Marine Hotel 215 New Steet Brighton
The Marine Grill is open for Lunch & Dinner 7 days a week. Offering fine, seasonal food, our menu will tantalise your taste buds with delicious dishes designed by our head chef Aaron...
--> 133 Domain Road South Yarra
Fresh, light hearted and playful - The Millswyn is a neo-French brasserie Melbourne can call its own. Bright and elegant, sleek yet sophisticated, the decor draws heavily on the Nordic propensity...
--> 280 William Street Melbourne
Set discreetly within the grounds of the former Royal Mint lies The Mint Bar and Restaurant. Designed to complement Melbourne's eclectic weather, come inside and warm up by the open fires, or soak...
--> 176 Little Lonsdale Street Melbourne
Bar, Casual Dining | Tucked beneath Melbourne's iconic State Library, The Moat is an intimate escape away from the city rush. With its unique courtyard and the hefty, time-worn bluestone walls...
--> 378 High Street Preston
A fantastic funky cafe and gallery, with great food, wonderful atmosphere and exhibiting local artist The Old Fire Station Cafe Gallery is a true Melbourne icon. Located at the meeting point of...
--> 505 City Road South Melbourne
The Palace By Luke Mangan is located on City Road in South Melbourne, and offers contemporary cuisine. Luke Mangan, one of Australia's leading chefs has returned to his hometown to open a modern...
--> Level 3 231 Smith Street Fitzroy
The Panama Dining Room is Smith St's NY style-lofty restaurant, bar and ping-pong stadium. The Panama Dining Room is a large space with a separate though not segregated space set aside for diners...
--> 1 Church Street Brighton
The Pantry restaurant has been an important part of the Bayside landscape for sixteen years. In a relaxed, stylish setting, our customers can enjoy delicious food served with a smile by our...
--> Distillery Rd Wahgunyah
The Pickled Sisters Cafe at Cofield Wines offers a relaxed, warm and welcoming dining experience. Perfect for brunch, a long lunch, cake and coffee, or a simple vineyard platter with a glass of...
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