Best Dining Bars in Maidstone

Price

$$
$$$
$$$$

Regions

City CentreEastern SuburbsInner City EastInner City NorthInner City SouthNorthern Suburbs

Neighborhoods

BrunswickCarltonCarlton NorthFitzroyKeilorKew

Top Rated

CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

21 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

A photo of Lush Rooftop & Bar restaurant

1. Lush Rooftop & Bar

4.3

Awesome(11)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Keilor

Booked 4 times today

Lush Rooftop & Bar offers a one-of-a-kind experience where expertly crafted cocktails and gourmet dishes meet stunning aesthetic interiors. Adorned with vibrant, artful murals throughout, the venue exudes creativity and charm. With an amazing rooftop setting and versatile function space, it’s the perfect spot for any occasion, blending style, flavor, and ambiance seamlessly.

2. Sir Duke

4.5

Awesome(149)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Moonee Ponds

Booked 1 time today

Sir Duke is a cafe located in Melbourne's North West, Moonee Ponds serving an exceptional array of locally grown produce and seasonally paired with the finest specialty coffee, fresh juices, cocktails, beers and wines.

A photo of Hideaway Melbourne restaurant

3. Hideaway Melbourne

5.0

Exceptional(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD

Hideaway Melbourne is a modern Thai café blending vibrant Thai flavours with Melbourne brunch vibes. Enjoy Thai Fusion Brunch dishes like Eggs Benedict with Tomyum Hollandaise, Thai Style Smashed Avocado, or quick bites like croissants, toasties, and Thai breakfast skewers. Savour hearty mains like Thai Style Pasta, Green Curry Pork Katsu, or refreshing Thai Salads. Perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely brunch—there’s something for everyone!

A photo of Joanne's Pizzeria & Bar restaurant

4. Joanne's Pizzeria & Bar

4.8

Exceptional(71)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Carlton North

Booked 11 times today

Joanne's Pizzeria & Bar in Carlton North is a delightful spot for those seeking an authentic Dining Bar experience. Nestled in a cozy Victorian terrace, this charming venue offers a perfect blend of traditional and innovative pizzas, including plant-based and gluten-free options. Patrons rave about the "amazing pizzas" and the "super cute vibe" that make every visit memorable. The bar complements the dining experience with a well-curated wine selection, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. Known for its friendly service and consistently great food, Joanne's has quickly become a neighborhood favorite, earning accolades as the "best pizza in Melbourne" with an inviting ambiance.

5. Marama Wine

4.6

Exceptional(66)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Carlton North

Booked 5 times today

Marama Wine in Carlton North is a true gem for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. This modern wine bar captures the essence of Australian culinary excellence with a focus on fresh, flavorful, and innovative small plates. Diners rave about the "delicious, creative food with unique flavors" and the "delightful service" that makes every visit memorable. The Sunday Market Menu, in particular, is highly praised for being "fresh, full of flavor, and worth the price." With a cozy atmosphere and a knowledgeable staff, Marama Wine is more than just a local favorite—it's a destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable tapas experience.

6. WAYGOOD

4.8

Exceptional(310)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Dining bar • Richmond

Booked 7 times today

WAYGOOD, nestled in the heart of Richmond, is a gem for Modern European cuisine enthusiasts. This delightful eatery shines with its “outstanding food and service,” offering seasonal plates that are both inventive and authentic. Guests rave about its “vegetable-forward menu” and the ability to accommodate various dietary needs, showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to quality and inclusivity. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, complemented by a “brilliant wine list” and “house-made drinks” that elevate the dining experience. WAYGOOD truly lives up to its name, delivering a dining experience that is both “delicious” and memorable. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

A photo of KOI Dessert Bar Melbourne - Events restaurant

7. KOI Dessert Bar Melbourne - Events

4.6

Exceptional(37)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD

KOI Dessert Bar Melbourne, located in the vibrant Melbourne CBD, is a haven for those seeking an extraordinary Dining Bar experience. Celebrated for its exquisite desserts that are often described as “a visual feast for all the senses,” KOI ensures that each visit is a memorable culinary adventure. The innovative creations by the renowned Poernomo brothers offer flavors that are “out of this world,” making it a must-visit for dessert enthusiasts. Guests have praised the venue for its “warm and tranquil” atmosphere and “delightful and attentive” staff, making every visit a delightful indulgence in both taste and hospitality.

8. Kirbie

4.8

Exceptional(405)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • South Melbourne

Booked 4 times today

Kirbie, located in the vibrant neighborhood of South Melbourne, stands out as a top-notch Dining Bar that promises an unforgettable culinary adventure. Guests rave about the "stunning, creative and perfectly presented food" that showcases an exquisite blend of flavors and artistic flair. The warm, inviting atmosphere is complemented by "fantastic service and a charming vibe," making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions. Kirbie's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with a menu that masterfully balances innovation and tradition. As one diner exclaimed, "Kirbie is fabulous," cementing its place as a must-visit destination for Dining Bar enthusiasts.

A photo of Crossley St Cantina restaurant

9. Crossley St Cantina

4.5

Awesome(461)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD

Booked 7 times today

Crossley St Cantina in Melbourne's CBD is a remarkable destination for those seeking an authentic Dining Bar experience. This vibrant tapas restaurant and cocktail bar "enchants with its European ambience," offering a delightful escape into modern Spanish cuisine. Guests rave about the "amazing drink menu" and the "sensational cocktails," which perfectly complement the delectable tapas selection. Diners frequently highlight the "attentive service" and the "relaxed ambiance," making it an ideal spot for both intimate and group gatherings. With a 100% gluten-free menu that accommodates various dietary needs, Crossley St Cantina truly stands out as a must-visit for food and drink enthusiasts.

A photo of Hacienda Mexicana Cocina restaurant

10. Hacienda Mexicana Cocina

4.4

Awesome(88)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Dining bar • Southbank

Booked 8 times today

Hacienda Mexicana Cocina in Southbank is a true gem for those seeking authentic Dining Bar cuisine with a Mexican twist. This vibrant restaurant masterfully blends traditional and modern Mexican flavors, leaving diners raving about the “exceptional food and cocktails.” The cuisine is praised for its authenticity, with one reviewer noting, “This is 'real' Mexican food, not the 'Tex-Mex' that most Australians associate with Mexico.” The creative and delicious dishes, such as the sweet taco for dessert, offer a memorable dining experience. With its warm ambiance, attentive service, and an impressive selection of Tequila and Mezcal, Hacienda Mexicana Cocina is a must-visit!

‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you

C
Cosette
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We loved having happy hour and shared some entrees. Everything was so tasty and delicious. We had preordered the oysters happy hour and they accidentally had miscounted the dozen. So they discounted our cocktails, which we were very appreciative. Will be back again!
More info
WAYGOODPrice: Moderate• Dining Bar• Richmond
•
4.8
L
Laura
Hawaii •12 reviews
4.0
Dined on May 18, 2025
Lovely Sunday lunch at Marama Wine. Tasty food, excellent wine suggestions and a lively atmosphere.
More info
Marama WinePrice: Expensive• Dining Bar• Carlton North
•
4.6
L
Liz
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 12, 2025
We dined as a large group for my son's birthday. Meals came out quickly and altogether. Service was excellent and food delicious. Will be back
More info
Lush Rooftop & BarPrice: Moderate• Australian• Keilor
•
4.3
J
John-Paul
Melbourne •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 18, 2025
Decent portion size of dishes. Parama and chips good value. Big breakfast really good. Friendly staff, it’s one of my favourite places to eat for brunch.
More info
Sir DukePrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Moonee Ponds
•
4.5

Explore OpenTable

Neighborhood
Cuisine Nearby
Dining bar Cuisine

Maidstone

Dining bar

Tullamarine
Brighton
Ormond
Kew East
Fitzroy
Spotswood
Balwyn
St Kilda East
Wheelers Hill
Carlton
Williamstown
Ripponlea
Preston
Port Melbourne
Niddrie
Elwood
Templestowe
St Kilda
Albert Park
Maidstone