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1. Sir Henry Barkly Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(418)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Heidelberg
Booked 15 times today
Sir Henry Barkly Hotel is an exceptional destination for authentic Bistro cuisine in the heart of Heidelberg. The restaurant's modern Australian bistro meals are lauded for their "delicious" taste and "extensive" menu choices, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The newly renovated space, complete with a heated terrace and live music on Sundays, creates a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Guests rave about the "wonderful food" and "fantastic service," with many noting the attentive and friendly staff who go above and beyond to enhance your visit. Whether you're enjoying a night out or a family gathering, Sir Henry Barkly Hotel promises a delightful culinary adventure.
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2. Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar
4.3
Awesome(51)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Doncaster East
Booked 11 times today
Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar in Doncaster East is a culinary gem that truly embodies the essence of Modern Australian cuisine. Head Chef Stephanie Stapleton brings a vibrant twist to traditional dishes, infusing them with bold and authentic flavors that "satisfy all your breakfast dreams." Guests rave about the remarkable dining experience, highlighting the "amazing flavors" and "generous sized serves" that reflect the restaurant's commitment to quality. Whether you're indulging in their delightful breakfast board or savoring the exquisite ragu rigatoni, Ms Jackson promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey. With impeccable service and a welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for any occasion.
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3. Mitcham Social
4.1
Excellent(32)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Mitcham
Booked 13 times today
Mitcham Social, your go-to spot for good vibes, great food, and even better company! Whether you’re catching up with friends, enjoying a family meal, or celebrating something special, we’ve got just the thing to make your time here memorable. Our menu is packed with tasty options, from wood-fired pizzas to mouthwatering burgers, and everything in between—plus plenty of drinks to match.With a relaxed atmosphere and a friendly team, Mitcham Social isn’t just a place to eat and drink—it’s a community hub where everyone feels at home. We’ve recently refreshed our space, and we can’t wait to welcome you in. Come on down, grab a seat, and see why Mitcham Social is the heart of the neighborhood!
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4. The Grand Hotel Warrandyte
4.6
Exceptional(1286)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Warrandyte
Booked 32 times today
The Grand Hotel Warrandyte is a true gem in the world of Modern Australian cuisine, winning Triple M's 'Best Pub of Melbourne' in 2024. Nestled by the picturesque Yarra River, this multi-award-winning venue offers a dining experience that perfectly blends traditional pub charm with contemporary culinary delights. Guests rave about the "fabulous array of food and dessert" and the "outstanding" drinks menu, making it a must-visit for any occasion. With a menu that showcases quality and variety, diners can enjoy everything from expertly prepared veal schnitzels to generous serves of beer-battered fish. The Grand's "exceptional customer service" and vibrant atmosphere make it an inviting spot for friends, family, and celebrations.
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5. The Old England Hotel Heidelberg
4.4
Awesome(1326)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Heidelberg
Booked 26 times today
Step back in time at The Old England Hotel, an award-winning establishment that combines old-world charm with modern Australian cuisine. Located in the heart of Heidelberg, this historic hotel offers a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere for any occasion. Savor a delectable menu featuring contemporary gastro-pub fare made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The elegant dining room, with its linen-draped tables and regal chairs, sets the stage for intimate dinners or special celebrations. After your meal, explore the charming wine cellar or unwind by the fireside with a glass of cognac. Whether you're catching up with friends, celebrating a milestone, or seeking a memorable dining experience, The Old England Hotel guarantees an unforgettable evening.
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6. Union House
4.8
Exceptional(309)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Richmond
Booked 46 times today
Union House, nestled in the heart of Richmond, stands out for its exceptional bar, lounge, and bottle service. The venue exudes a welcoming charm, offering a "great vibe" and an "inviting feel" that draws patrons back time and again. With an impressive selection of quality booze, the bar is praised for its "great wine selection" and knowledgeable staff who provide "excellent and attentive service." The rooftop lounge enhances the experience with its "gorgeous" ambiance, making it perfect for both casual catch-ups and special occasions. Guests rave about the "friendly and helpful" staff, ensuring every visit feels special and memorable.
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7. Marquis of Lorne
4.8
Exceptional(340)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Fitzroy
Booked 23 times today
Marquis of Lorne in the vibrant neighborhood of Fitzroy is a stellar example of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. This beloved local haunt offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for all kinds of occasions. The menu is a delightful blend of elevated classic dishes that consistently impress. Diners rave about the "absolutely magnificent venue, service and food," with standout dishes like the "best schnitzel in Melbourne" and an "octopus starter that was amazing." The enthusiastic and accommodating staff ensure a memorable dining experience, making it clear why patrons claim, "This pub never disappoints." Marquis of Lorne truly is a "jewel in Fitzroy."
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8. Love Letter - Melbourne
4.7
Exceptional(79)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Richmond
Booked 27 times today
Love Letter in Richmond is a charming Dining Bar destination that exudes warmth and authenticity. This cozy spot is a true "love letter to food," where every detail, from the art-lined walls to the seasonal ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels both homely and special. Guests rave about the "sophisticated and supportive staff" and the "incredibly inclusive, warm, and welcoming space." The Dining Bar shines with expertly crafted cocktails, like the "Splice cocktail" and "Tiramusa Espresso Martini," and dishes that are "delicious and delightful," such as the "scallop starter and scotch fillet steak." Love Letter promises a memorable visit, leaving diners eager to return.
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9. North&COMMON
4.4
Awesome(331)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Coburg
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the heart of Coburg, North&COMMON stands out for its exceptional Bistro cuisine, offering a refined yet approachable dining experience. Praised for its "amazing food and lovely atmosphere," this restaurant delivers an inventive menu that seamlessly blends global flavors with creative twists. Diners rave about the "spectacular service" and the "generous portions" that leave them satisfied without being overwhelmed. The seasonal menu keeps the offerings fresh and exciting, while the extensive wine selection ensures a perfect pairing for every dish. With its stylish décor and welcoming ambiance, North&COMMON is a hidden gem that promises a memorable culinary adventure.
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10. Rombe
4.8
Exceptional(4)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Burwood
Booked 1 time today
Up, up and away, find Rombe Rooftop, a restaurant and wedding space for morning risers, lovers, and diners. Nestled atop bustling Melbourne, the familiar feels special from a higher perspective, surrounded by sky and greenery with seasonal food & drink, revel in something truly breathtaking.
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