Best restaurants near me in Port Melbourne, Australia

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1. The Graham Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(842)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Port Melbourne

Booked 22 times today

The Graham Hotel invites you to experience culinary delight in Port Melbourne. This iconic gastropub features an elegant dining room, a bright atrium, and a lively front bar. Our menu showcases modern Australian cuisine with classic pub favorites. Start with grilled tiger prawns or creamy beetroot hummus with crispy whitebait. For the main course, enjoy a perfectly cooked steak or fresh seafood. Pair your meal with our extensive wine list or choose from a selection of boutique and tap beers. Our expertly crafted cocktails add sophistication to your dining experience. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a fun gathering with friends, or a casual after-work drink, The Graham Hotel promises an unforgettable experience. Relax in our warm atmosphere and let our passionate team guide you on a culinary adventure. The Graham Hotel is where good food, good company, and good times come together.

2. The Clare Castle

4.7

Exceptional(916)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Port Melbourne

Booked 18 times today

The Clare Castle Port Melbourne is one of Melbourne's finest pub restaurants. Pub classics are a feature but we raise the bar with amazing char grilled steaks, incredible seafood including prawns, beautiful fresh fish, freshly shucked oysters and our signature Moreton Bay bugs available in numerous dishes. We also have vegetarian and gluten free options and many other delights.We offer multiple dining options: FULL SERVICE in the Restaurant and on the Restaurant Terrace. BAR SERVICE (and optional QR code ordering) in the Bar and on the footpath tables. We also have a fabulous private wine room for your special occasion (please ring to enquire about this room).

3. Bombay on Bay

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$$$$Price: Expensive

• Indian • Port Melbourne

Our story starts from the Indian valley KashmirWe are three generation who have been in the field of Restaurants & Hotels My grandfather started his humble beginning from Cecil hotel in Shimla in the late 1930s,my father also joined the trade at Hyatt hotels from which he migrated us from India to Australia.Then me Ankit, decided to open my own restaurant,who has been in the hospitality industry for the past decade, learned from the great chefs of Australia and brilliant hotel proprietors , gathered all the knowledge & experience from previous generations. We bring the Taste Of Indus to Melbourne in the name of Bombay On Bay

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4. Pier Port Melbourne

4.6

Exceptional(49)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Port Melbourne

Booked 5 times today

The Pier is a restaurant, bar & function venue located on the edge of Bay St Port Melbourne. It's a destination, with its prime location overlooking the palm-lined foreshore and just a stone's throw away from the beach. The Pier offers a unique dining experience, whether you're craving fresh seasonal dishes or looking to unwind with a drink. Our restaurant, bar, and function venue cater to all tastes. Indulge in the flavours of the season while soaking in the coastal ambiance at The Pier.

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5. Rock Paper Scissors

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4.5

Awesome(8)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Port Melbourne

Rock Paper Scissors is a vibrant café located in Port Melbourne, offering a welcoming spot for breakfast and lunch. The menu is filled with delicious options, including signature dishes like the indulgent buttermilk pancakes with bananas, strawberries, honeycomb, and maple syrup, as well as the savoury smashed avocado with goat's cheese and soft herbs on sourdough. For a heartier meal, try the rosti breakfast, featuring house-made potato rosti topped with smoked salmon and poached eggs.The café caters to a variety of dietary needs, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices.

6. Shelanous

5.0

Exceptional(132)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Australian • Port Melbourne

Born from a Melbourne sunset, our pop-up restaurant, Shelanous, evolved into a multi-sensory journey, blending Melbourne’s seasons into each dish. As we transitioned to “Shelanous”, we retained the essence of sharing, embodied in “nous,” meaning “our” or “us” in Hebrew and French.

7. Pipis Kiosk

4.5

Awesome(465)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Albert Park

Booked 13 times today

Pipis Kiosk is a beachside bistro serving up a menu that champions Australian seafood and vegetables. Awarded one hat in The Age Good Food Guide since its opening in 2021, the restaurant is a quintessential Melbourne experience.Nestled on the ALBERT PARK foreshore its a great place for a special occasion, group event or simply a place to sit back and watch the boats sail past.

8. Hochi Mama CBD

4.6

Exceptional(3275)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 103 times today

Hochi Mama was the God Mother of all aspiring street artists and rappers in the early nineties. An immigrant in the big city, she hosted underground art shows along with rap battles for the rejects; a place where you could just be at home, but with family. The whole crew was always welcome, the more the merrier, and she was well renowned for creating innovative dishes using the original famous dishes from her home country, and plenty of booze, in her spacious and homey warehouse.This cheeky, vibrant and buzzing Vietnamese Fusion venue is one for your to-do list. Boasting a killer menu and a super cool vibe, this place is known for a cocktail, feast or an intimate date night.

9. Lamaro's Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(924)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • South Melbourne

Booked 24 times today

"Truly a wonderful pub is Lamaro’s, run by experts that embrace hospitality." Tony Leonard, 3AW https://bit.ly/36XkQbdBroadsheet's Top 5 Gastropubs in Melbourne 2019 & 20203AW's Pub Of The Year 2019 Lamaro's Hotel is an iconic Gastro-pub located in leafy Cecil Street in South Melbourne.Let us take you on a gourmet journey with our creative modern Australian menu. Either dine in the opulent surrounds of our restaurant or relax in our old world bar.With a boutique extensive wine list and 12 craft beers on tap there is something to please every taste and palate.Private dining rooms available and functions welcome.A must visit venue for any food, wine and beer lovers.We're close to Albert Park Lake and just 100m stroll from Bridport Street light rail (Tram no. 96) and South Melbourne's bus

10. Gilson

4.5

Awesome(731)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Yarra

Booked 66 times today

Nestled within the Domain Road enclave in South Yarra with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens sits Gilson.Gilson’s intimate dining room is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week and caters for large groups and private dining events. Gilson offers an all day menu focusing on Italian cuisine and seasonal flavours. A neighbourhood favourite due to its relaxed setting, friendly staff, fabulous drinks list and dishes such as the ‘avocado bruschetta’ for breakfast, the ‘Seafood Linguine' for lunch or dinner, and a 'tiramisu' for dessert. Wood fired pizza is also available for lunch and dinner cooked in the custom built oven.Gilson's brunch service is available for walk-ins with reservations available from midday.

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Melbourne •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Have been several times and never disappointed. Love that they change the menu and offerings are always tasty and well thought through of accompaniments and spices. Always enjoyed our meals and it is a favourite of what’s offered in the area. Thank you again.also, food is reasonably priced.
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The Graham HotelPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Port Melbourne
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Lee
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Beautiful food and great atmosphere. Always a pleasure to eat there.
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The Clare CastlePrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Port Melbourne
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Alex
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Everything was good with exception of over salted chips and too much vinegar in a salad. Thanks
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Pier Port MelbournePrice: Expensive• Bistro• Port Melbourne
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4.6

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1. The Graham Hotel

2. The Clare Castle

3. Bombay on Bay

4. Pier Port Melbourne

5. Rock Paper Scissors

6. Shelanous

7. Pipis Kiosk

8. Hochi Mama CBD

9. Lamaro's Hotel

10. Gilson

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