Best Grills in Elsternwick

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Albert ParkElwoodGlen WaverleyMelbourne CBDSouth YarraThornbury

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Wheelchair access

8 restaurants available nearby

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A photo of Normandy Wine & Grill restaurant

1. Normandy Wine & Grill

4.7

Exceptional(112)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Grill • Windsor

Booked 6 times today

Normandy Wine & Grill in Windsor offers a truly delightful Mediterranean dining experience, where "delicious food" and "exceptional service" come together to create unforgettable evenings. Known for its exquisite Mediterranean flavors, this cozy restaurant and wine bar captures the essence of the region with dishes that are a feast for the senses. The steak frites, recommended with the "fabulous bordelaise sauce," stands out as a must-try, while the wine list receives high praise for its quality and selection. Diners rave about the "amazing service" and the "authentic and faultless" meals, making Normandy a top choice for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.

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2. Astoria Bar Ke Grill

4.5

Awesome(349)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Grill • South Yarra

Booked 5 times today

Astoria Bar Ké Grill, located in the heart of South Yarra, offers a top-notch Grill experience that captures the essence of Greek culinary tradition. Nestled in a charming 1895 terrace house, this restaurant is renowned for its "outstanding food" and "amazing service." Guests rave about the aromatic grilled meats, which are skillfully prepared with a blend of time-honored recipes and innovative techniques. The menu, thoughtfully designed for sharing, allows diners to "create their own culinary adventure" with vibrant salads and delectable mezze plates. With a refined atmosphere and exquisite Greek wine, Astoria Bar Ké Grill promises an unforgettable dining experience.

3. Elwood Bathers

4.7

Exceptional(1704)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Grill • Elwood

Booked 24 times today

Elwood Bathers is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in the picturesque Elwood, renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood dishes. Diners rave about the “most delicious prawns in Melbourne” and the “sublime” Merimbula oysters that are a must-try. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every bite, with guests frequently highlighting the exceptional freshness and taste of the seafood. Complemented by breathtaking views of the bay, Elwood Bathers offers an unforgettable dining experience where “food and drinks are 7 star!” Whether you're enjoying a sunny day or a sunset by the beach, this seafood haven consistently delights its patrons.

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4. La Baia Bar Cucina

4.4

Awesome(3)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Grill • Albert Park

Booked 1 time today

At la baia bar-cucina you will receive nothing less than perfection when it comes to mouth watering food, expertly mix cocktails and service that makes you feel as though you have known the team for years. located on the corner of Beaconsfield parade and Kerferd road, this Italian haven boosts the menu brimming with all your favourite Italian dishes that would honestly make nonna proud as punch.

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5. Ginger Olive | Restaurant and Grill

4.7

Exceptional(116)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Grill • Melbourne CBD

Booked 7 times today

Ginger Olive | Restaurant and Grill, nestled in the vibrant Flinders Lane Dining District of Melbourne CBD, offers an unparalleled barbecue experience. Celebrated as the Best BBQ Restaurant in Melbourne by Restaurant Guru, it promises a "taste to remember" with its exquisite BBQ, ribs, and steaks. Diners rave about the "succulent, perfectly cooked" beef ribs and "tender" BBQ chicken, highlighting the chef's mastery in delivering authentic smoky flavors. The restaurant's commitment to quality and warm, attentive service creates a memorable dining atmosphere. Awarded Travelers Choice by TripAdvisor, Ginger Olive is a must-visit for BBQ aficionados seeking a delightful culinary adventure.

6. Steak Ministry

4.2

Awesome(901)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Grill • Glen Waverley

Booked 21 times today

Steak Ministry in Glen Waverley is a Grill aficionado's dream come true, renowned for its dedication to prime cuts of meat and expert preparation. Diners rave about the "exceptional dining with exquisite flavors," highlighting the perfectly cooked steaks that are described as "the best in quality and service." The tomahawk steak and the 18-hour beef cheek are standout dishes that showcase the restaurant's expertise in grilling. Guests appreciate the "attentive and friendly staff" who elevate the dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in top-notch Grill cuisine, Steak Ministry promises a memorable feast for all.

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7. One Queen Restaurant

4.1

Excellent(53)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Grill • Melbourne CBD

Booked 3 times today

One Queen Restaurant is your new favourite hangout. Serving coffee in the morning, beers and cocktails in the evening, and good food, great tunes and a neighbourhood feel around the clock. There are a bunch of daily specials to help get you through the week, from ‘brew on the crew’ free coffee Mondays to happy hour every Friday. Make the most of our comfy chairs and free WiFi and make yourself at home.

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8. Thornbury Taphouse

4.3

Awesome(255)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Grill • Thornbury

Booked 2 times today

Thornbury Taphouse, nestled in the historic Thornbury Theatre, offers an exceptional Gastro Pub experience that keeps diners coming back for more. With 16 beers on tap and an extensive back bar, this local gem pairs its impressive drink selection with "simply but filling" dishes that delight every palate. Guests rave about the "amazing" brisket and the "best" chicken Parma they've ever tasted. The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, complemented by "super comfy" chairs, makes it a perfect spot for any occasion. Attentive service ensures a memorable dining experience, making Thornbury Taphouse a "highly recommended" destination for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike.

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MelanieVIP
Hawaii •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The best French restaurant I've been to in Melbourne. The food, service and atmosphere was fantastic.
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Normandy Wine & GrillPrice: Expensive• French• Windsor
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4.7
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Joe
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent location. A window table was not originally available. During our cocktails and before our meal was served, a table by the window became available. Daniela, our waitress, quickly set it up for us. Very good and attentive service.
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Elwood BathersPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Elwood
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4.7
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David
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
A family trip to Melbourne saw us exploring options to enjoy a traditional Greek Easter lunch. We were treated to a wonderful experience of authentic Greek food. Simply outstanding and can’t wait to go back. Plus great value for money !!
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Astoria Bar Ke GrillPrice: Expensive• Greek• South Yarra
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4.5
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Deidre
San Francisco Bay Area •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on 9 Apr 2025
A wonderful Asian fusion menu, great service and sweet ambiance. A little quieter than other restaurants we’ve been in, which was welcome!
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Ginger Olive | Restaurant and GrillPrice: Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Melbourne CBD
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4.7
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ALLAVIP
Deactivated - Far North Queensland •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 22 Feb 2025
It was our first time at La Baia Bar. The meal was superb! We will come back soon!
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La Baia Bar CucinaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Albert Park
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4.4