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1. Attica
4.8
Exceptional(132)
Price: Very Expensive
• Australian • Ripponlea
Booked 17 times today
We’re an Australian restaurant, both in location and in spirit.We celebrate the incredible, unique ingredients found in this country and the many rich and varied culinary cultures it’s fostered – beginning thousands of years ago with the First Peoples who call this land home.The experience you’ll have at Attica is informed by all of this, as well as the values we pursue each day: excellence, kindness, creativity and, of course, fun.We believe in the unique, the unexpected and the surprising – and we love to meet new people.
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2. Normandy Wine & Grill
4.7
Exceptional(128)
Price: Expensive
• French • Windsor
Booked 9 times today
Normandy, a cosy restaurant & wine bar, serving French food both traditional and modern. Steak frites plays a big part on the menu serving Cape grim beef with Bearnaise or bordelaise sauce.- TUESDAYS 1/2 Price Steak Frites (all cuts of 'The Grill')- WEDNESDAYS $35 French Classic Dish + Glass of Wine- BYO Tuesday - Thursday ($25 corkage pb)
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3. Suzie Q
4.6
Exceptional(191)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Windsor
Booked 33 times today
Suzie Q was unapologetically rebellious, alluring and ahead of her time. Bathed in the red glow of oriental charm, her underground chinese restaurant was a well-kept secret by those in the know during the 80’s in downtown San Francisco; a hidden gem drawing people in from across the city with her timeless dishes and unforgettable ambiance. Suzie Q embodies the indulgence of this rich legacy, re-imagined through a modern lens and coupled with retro oriental charm, classic chinese fare and contemporary cocktails.
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4. Yugen Dining
4.7
Exceptional(556)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • South Yarra
Booked 38 times today
Yugen redefines dining after dark. A promise of an experience where food, drink, and music continue well into the night. A subterranean setting with a refined industrial feel, offering dishes and beverages influenced by the cultural richness of Asia. Tradition met with the intuition of a contemporary flair.
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5. Donovans
4.8
Exceptional(1764)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern Australian • St Kilda
Booked 16 times today
Welcome to Donovans - our ‘house on the beach’ and home we love to share. Donovans is located on the St.Kilda beach front offering guests a memorable dining experience in Melbourne. With a bay side view, beautiful Mediterranean inspired food and the special relaxed atmosphere of the restaurant, Donovans is where you will feel at home.Donovans’ exciting menu has been developed our intimate knowledge of modern Mediterranean cooking. The menu is extensive with a modern mix of favourite dishes emphasising the best local produce. Donovans also offers an extensive wine list of Australian and imported wines and an eclectic mix of cocktails.
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6. Kiss & Tell
4.8
Exceptional(638)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 43 times today
Melbourne’s best kept secrets live inside the walls of Kiss and Tell. The newest addition to Little Bourke Street, Kiss and Tell, is offering a mysterious yet freeing space to spill all of your secrets while sipping on one of our handcrafted cocktails. Inspired by old Hollywood glamor, we bring low light, vibrant tunes and drops of the finest wine from near and far - it’s the perfect place to bring a date.Come by and sip on an elixir of your choice and dine on our Asian fusion tapas menu. Hochi Mama herself has curated and designed an elevated and refined selection of tapas dishes or a divine banquet experience.
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7. Vue de monde
4.9
Exceptional(2018)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 24 times today
Vue de monde is a testament to the belief that dining can be a wondrous and unforgettable experience. The ever-changing chef’s menu pays homage to classical fine dining in a modern context by exploring the beauty of native Australian ingredients. While in the past the menu looked to Europe for inspiration, Executive Chef Hugh Allen continues to celebrate the unparalleled quality of home-grown produce with thoughtfully considered dishes committed to seasonality and locality. Vue de monde has been synonymous with Melbourne dining for almost 20 years, continuing to present an exciting and dynamic experience with a progression of flavours and sense of curiosity. The whimsical spirit at the heart of the Vue de monde menu has not been lost throughout the years, with the lighter-handed and more natural approach to cooking being no less infused with theatre.
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8. MuNoir
4.8
Exceptional(36)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Windsor
MuNoir is a Pinot Noir wine bar and restaurant in Windsor, celebrating the elegance and allure of the noble Pinot Noir grape complemented by contemporary Australian food with an Asian twist. MuNoir is also a community for wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and wine adventurers. We provide regular tastings, food-wine pairing workshops, and private events that bring together a diverse array of patrons who share a common love for wine. MuNoir is Melbourne's first Pinot Noir wine bar in Windsor, where fine Pinot pairs with Australian and Asian dishes. Have a tasting and dining experience here! MuNoir is a Pinot Noir concept wine bar and restaurant celebrating the elegance and allure of the noble Pinot Noir grape complemented by contemporary Australian food with an Asian twist. MuNoir is also a community for wine enthusiasts, connoisseurs, and wine adventurers. We provide happy hour snacks and drinks, dine-in food and wine matching experiences, regular tastings, food-wine pairing workshops, and themed events that bring together a diverse array of patrons who share a common love for wine. MuNoir is a Pinot Noir wine bar and restaurant in Windsor, Prahran East, celebrating the elegance and allure of the noble Pinot Noir grape complemented by contemporary Asian food. MuNoir is also a community for wine enthusiasts,
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9. Lamaro's Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(965)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • South Melbourne
Booked 18 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
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10. Bansho
4.8
Exceptional(145)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Armadale
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Armadale on High Street, Bansho is a sophisticated Japanese-fusion gem that invites you to embark on an exquisite culinary journey. Here, the timeless elegance of French cuisine harmoniously intertwines with the refined artistry of Japanese flavors, creating a dining experience like no other.Our menu is a celebration of both innovation and tradition, meticulously crafted with the finest ingredients from both culinary worlds. Complement your meal with our beautifully curated cocktail menu and an extensive selection of wines, designed to elevate your dining experience at Bansho.

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Balaclava

Discover the enchanting dining scene of Balaclava, Inner City South in Melbourne, a prime destination for romantic dining experiences. Nestled in this vibrant neighborhood, our curated selection of restaurants offers a perfect blend of ambiance and exquisite cuisine that promises a memorable evening for couples. Each venue, steeped in a romantic atmosphere, features unique culinary delights ranging from local to international flavors, ensuring a tantalizing treat for your taste buds. The intimate settings, coupled with exceptional service, make these spots ideal for special occasions or a serene night out. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a date night, or simply looking to enjoy quality time with your loved one, these restaurants in Balaclava provide the perfect backdrop. Immerse yourself in the charm and sophistication of Melbourne’s romantic dining offerings, where every meal is served with a touch of love.

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