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1. Mowers Cafe
new
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Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Balwyn
Mowers Café is a charming neighbourhood spot nestled in Deepdene, Victoria, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for all. Located at 40 Barnsbury Road, this café is known for its cozy ambiance and friendly service. Whether you're stopping by for a morning coffee or a leisurely brunch, Mowers Café provides a delightful setting to relax and enjoy quality food and beverages.
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2. Windsor Wine Room
4.6
Exceptional(94)
Price: Moderate
• Modern european • Windsor
Booked 37 times today
Nestled in the heart of Chapel Street, Windsor Wine Room is an intimate space to indulge in good food, exceptional wine and familiar company. Savour a curated selection of wines, carefully paired with smaller bites and larger dishes to share that showcase a modern European-accented menu.
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3. Ms Ava
4.2
Awesome(37)
Price: Moderate
• Modern european • Melbourne CBD
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Ms Ava is a haven for lovers of Contemporary European cuisine. Guests rave about the "charming ambience" and "scrumptious food," perfectly complementing the sophisticated 1920s vibe of this beautifully presented venue. With a menu that delights the palate, Ms Ava offers a modern twist on classic European dishes, ensuring "delicious cocktails and great service" at every visit. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for intimate gatherings or team lunches, where patrons can enjoy "good value for money" while indulging in an authentic European dining experience. Ms Ava is truly a "hidden gem" worth discovering.
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4. Rosebank North
4.5
Awesome(446)
Price: Moderate
• Modern european • Ringwood
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Ringwood North, Rosebank North stands out as a beacon of exceptional Italian cuisine. This beautifully restored homestead not only offers a serene dining experience with its idyllic rose gardens but also delights the palate with "beautiful Italian meals" that guests rave about. The restaurant's emphasis on quality is evident in the "wonderful attention to detail" and the "beautifully presented" dishes crafted from locally sourced produce. The ambience, described as "wonderful" with "old world decor," perfectly complements the exquisite flavors, making each visit a memorable experience. Whether for a special occasion or a cozy evening, Rosebank North promises a delicious Italian escape.
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5. Ripponlea Food and Wine
4.7
Exceptional(179)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Ripponlea
Booked 18 times today
Ripponlea Food and Wine offers a vibrant taste of Australian cuisine with an innovative twist, nestled in the charming heart of Ripponlea. Renowned for its "delicious food and impeccable service," this culinary gem is celebrated for its standout dishes like the "lobster pasta" and "to die for" steak. The restaurant excels in creating a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every visit "a wonderful experience from the moment you walk in." Guests rave about the "fabulous cocktails" and the expert recommendations from the knowledgeable staff. Ripponlea Food and Wine is a must-visit, promising an authentic and memorable Australian dining experience.
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6. Cecconi's Toorak
4.7
Exceptional(169)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Toorak
Booked 12 times today
Cecconi's Toorak offers an exquisite experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine, beautifully blending authentic Italian flavors with Melbourne's modern dining landscape. Nestled in the heart of Toorak, this elegant eatery is a “lovely, tucked away gem,” praised for its warm ambiance and impeccable service. Diners consistently rave about the “fantastic food and wine” and the “world-class oysters,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. With its luxurious decor and attentive staff, Cecconi's Toorak stands as a premier destination for those seeking a sophisticated and memorable Italian dining experience. “Highly recommended” for its innovative and flavorful menu, it's a must-visit for discerning palates.
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7. Pastificio Sandro
4.7
Exceptional(41)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • Thornbury
Booked 7 times today
Pastificio Sandro in Thornbury offers a delightful journey through Contemporary Italian cuisine that leaves diners raving about their experiences. "Every course was outstanding, packed with flavour and stunning ingredients," one guest exclaimed. The restaurant’s innovative approach includes delicate truffle-based dishes and expertly paired wines, offering a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. The intimate setting of the deli transforms into a "very unique restaurant" by night, making it a hidden gem in Melbourne. With its top-notch service and a menu that promises "crazy delicious food," Pastificio Sandro is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Italian with a contemporary twist.
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8. Malin
4.9
Exceptional(41)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern european • Carlton North
Booked 4 times today
Malin, located in the charming Rathdowne Village in Carlton North, offers a delightful French-inspired dining experience that stands out for its "absolutely stunning" cuisine and "superb" service. The restaurant's menu, crafted by the talented Chef Clement, showcases fine French techniques with dishes like steak tartare oysters and delicious ceviche that leave diners raving. Guests are greeted with "warm welcomes" and enjoy a "casual, yet very elegant" atmosphere that perfectly matches the exquisite food. With an extensive wine list and divine cocktails, Malin promises an "excellent value" and a memorable dining journey that is "as good as anything" in Melbourne.
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9. Park Street Pasta & Wine
4.5
Awesome(830)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • South Melbourne
Booked 12 times today
Park Street Pasta & Wine in South Melbourne is a standout destination for authentic Farm-to-table Italian cuisine. The exceptional quality of their dishes stems from a commitment to using seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, crafted into handmade pasta and innovative sharing plates. Head chef Tommaso Bartoli's Tuscan roots shine through each bite, delivering “incredible food” that has diners raving about its authenticity. Reviewers frequently highlight the “amazing food and service” and praise the welcoming atmosphere, describing it as “a true Melbourne hospitality venue.” For those seeking genuine Italian flavors with a modern twist, Park Street Pasta & Wine offers a delightful culinary escape.
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10. Chez Olivier Le Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(126)
Price: Expensive
• Modern european • South Yarra
Booked 10 times today
Chez Olivier Le Bistro, nestled in the heart of South Yarra, offers a true taste of Modern European cuisine with a quintessentially French flair. Celebrated for its authenticity, the bistro transports diners to Paris with its elegant offerings and seasonal specials. With glowing reviews praising its "outstanding food and service" and a delightful ambience that is "tough to beat," Chez Olivier stands out as a haven for French culinary delights. The menu is thoughtfully crafted, featuring classic dishes such as escargot and crème brûlée, while the expert staff provide "remarkable service," ensuring an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of Europe.
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