Best Restaurants for Groups in Balwyn North

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1. Rococo Hawthorn

4.6

Exceptional(1208)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Hawthorn

Booked 45 times today

Rococo provides the freshest of ingredients, delivering guests high quality foods with many options available from such a large menu. The la carte menu is offered throughout the whole week and a lunch special from Monday to Friday. Consisting of, Italian traditional dishes that make this restaurant a haven for delicious classics. Located only moments away from Glenferrie Road’s shopping district, the classy suburb of Hawthorn is well suited to Rococo. Understandably from the packed crowds, they cater for a variety of individuals and even large quantities of guests. Rococo has generous spaces both indoor with candle lit lights for that friendly setting and outdoors for those lovely summer nights. Rococo is accessible by transport such as the number 16 tram, and parking on Glenferrie road and other side street options in the area. If it’s a business meeting with colleagues or a last minute catch up with some friends, Rococo is the perfect choice.

2. Osteria 20

4.1

Excellent(93)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Hawthorn

Booked 13 times today

Hawthorn's Osteria 20 serves contemporary Italian cuisine in a stylish dining room. With an inspired selection of starters and main courses, Osteria 20 is set to be loved by locals, out of town visitors and foodies!With Glenferrie Railway Station just a short walk away, Osteria 20 is only a few minutes from Camberwell Market and Melbourne's CBD.

3. Pantry Glen Iris

4.2

Awesome(31)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Café • Glen Iris

Booked 5 times today

An iconic local landmark, reimagined. Open 7 days, 6am - 4pm.Please note we are experiencing a high volume of reservations for Mothers Day. If you are having trouble booking, we have space for walk ins!

4. 3 Ravens Brewery

4.8

Exceptional(10)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Brewery • Thornbury

Established in 2003, 3 Ravens are pioneers of Australian craft beer and Melbourne’s oldest independent brewery. 3 Ravens love to explore the world of flavour with innovation, creativity and fun being the heart and soul of the brand. Our regular flock of drinking beers are pale, hop forward and sessionable and brewed for everyone to enjoy, whilst experimenting with technique and challenging traditional perceptions are key components of our ever evolving array of specialty beers. Here’s to passion, hard work, good times and the 3 Ravens potion for human happiness - great beer!

5. Hochi Mama CBD

4.7

Exceptional(3325)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 83 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.

6. Clover

4.8

Exceptional(158)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• European • Richmond

Booked 20 times today

Clover is a restaurant and wine bar on Swan Street, Richmond with a focus on good produce, good wine and good times, cooked and served with care and intent, reflective of modern European bistro's.

7. Cha Ching

4.4

Awesome(490)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 31 times today

Cha Ching is an Asian fusion concept restaurant where customer enjoys variety of Asian dishes on a table with Asian spiced drinks and cocktail for an affordable per dinner and lunch.Synonymous with luck in Chinese culture, Cha Ching is a project three years in the making, from Owner & Head Chef Ken Leung.From working in Hong Kong’s Michelin Star St George Restaurant in 2012 to experience in kitchens across Melbourne’s elite food scene, Ken’s hospitality experience spans over 15 years.The result? Cha Ching’s menu is an homage to Asian cuisine, emboldened by the multiculturalism of Melbourne.Street food with finesse and re-imagined traditional cuisine, every dish pops with vibrancy and colour!

8. Toorak Cellars

4.8

Exceptional(93)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Armadale

Booked 20 times today

Toorak Cellars is equal parts bottle shop and wine bar, located just opposite Toorak station on Beatty Avenue in Armadale. Our aim is simple: to source, acquire and serve the best wines we can find at any given price point, from Australia and around the world.We believe strongly in the idea that wine should taste like fruit and minerals instead of oak and alcohol. The wines we serve should reflect with great clarity the soil from which they were grown, and the four seasons that passed through that vineyard during a specific vintage.We serve a constantly changing twenty wines by-the-glass, or you can open any bottle straight off the shelf. We don't have a kitchen, but if you're hungry we do have some creative ways of feeding you.Great wine is for everyone, and everyone is welcome. See you soon at the Cellars!

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9. YASSAS The Greek Way - Southbank

4.1

Excellent(881)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Greek • Southbank

Booked 15 times today

Yassas The Greek Way invites you to experience the essence of Greece in Melbourne's Southbank. This vibrant restaurant combines authentic Greek cuisine with a modern twist, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Yarra River and the sounds of traditional Greek music. Our menu features fresh, locally sourced ingredients, showcasing dishes like signature gyros, succulent souvlaki, and delightful mezes that highlight the rich flavors of Greece. For a true feast, try our "Feed Me" experience, a three-course sharing menu that highlights our best offerings. If you're feeling adventurous, explore our "Taste of Greece" menu, which includes a selection of traditional specialties. Complement your meal with our range of Greek-inspired cocktails and an extensive wine list. Whether you're after a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a lively gathering with friends, Yassas The Greek Way is the perfect destination for a memorable dining experience.

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10. St Andrews Brewery - Melbourne

4.3

Awesome(31)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 29 times today

St Andrews Beach Brewery in partnership with Melbourne & Olympic Parks, is thrilled to announce that we’re opening a second venue in Melbourne’s iconic sports and entertainment precinct.As part of a staged development, the new venue with pay homage to our beloved Fingal brewery. It features indoor and outdoor dining options with it’s own commercial brewery. Creating a wonderful environment for you to enjoy our award-winning brews and signature dishes from a convenient inner-city location.The first stage of the new venue is set to open in late August 2024.

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belinda
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Amazing!!!!!! Staff were all so lovely and efficient. Food and drinks were delicious. We will be back ☺️
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Hochi Mama CBDPrice: Moderate• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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4.7
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Ellysa
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
If you are looking for great food, excellent service & a relaxing atmosphere then Rococo is the place for you! The food is reasonably priced, with generous servings & the quality is exceptional. The service we received from Sunny was outstanding.
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Rococo HawthornPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hawthorn
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4.6
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Aashna
Victoria •1 review
4.0
Dined on Apr 19, 2025
Food was stellar - especially the cocktails! The pizza was crispy and tasted delicious. Great service, great ambiance. 100% would recommend.
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Osteria 20Price: Moderate• Italian• Hawthorn
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4.1
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OpenTable Diner
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 11, 2024
A great way to hang out with some friends and have some tasty brews. Awesome atmosphere
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3 Ravens BreweryPrice: Moderate• Brewery• Thornbury
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4.8
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OpenTable Diner
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 30, 2024
Great experience with great food and friendly, smiling service.
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Pantry Glen IrisPrice: Moderate• Café• Glen Iris
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4.2

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