Best Fun Restaurants in Glenroy

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ItalianMexicanJapanesePizzeriaBarbecueTapas / Small Plates

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City CentreInner City North

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AbbotsfordCarltonDocklandsFitzroyMelbourne CBDNorthcote

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CharmingGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunchGreat for fine wines

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Wheelchair access

13 restaurants available nearby

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1. Funghi E Tartufo

4.5

Awesome(150)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Vegan • Melbourne CBD

Booked 13 times today

Funghi e Tartufo' - Italian plant based restaurantWho ever said that to eat vegan and earth friendly food you need to renounce the delicacies of traditional Italian cuisine?Our Chef Alessandra D'Angelo moved to Australia from Sicily in 2009 and she has been working incessantly on vegetarian and vegan recipes since then.At Funghi e Tartufo, she have turned plant-based food into something so delicious that you won't desire anything else!In a converted 19th century warehouse in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Funghi e Tartufo – meaning Mushrooms and Truffle in honour of their signature dish – will offer you a unique experience leaving you breathless.The inspiration is traditional Italian and the vision is a modern and earth friendly way to marry deliciousness with plant based food.

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2. Bodega Underground

4.4

Awesome(1594)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Melbourne CBD

Booked 35 times today

Bodega Underground is a total blast! This hidden Mexican gem in Melbourne's China Town is a go-to spot for fun. It's a buzzing place with great atmosphere and service, as quoted from many reviews. The food is described as 'sensational', 'delicious' and 'incredible' and the drinks menu is a hit, with a 'great range' of options. The vibe is 'great', 'fun' and 'funky' and the staff is 'excellent', 'friendly' and 'attentive'. Plus, their pre-theatre menu and bottomless brunch deals are super value-packed!

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3. D.O.C Osteria Carlton

4.6

Exceptional(47)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Carlton

Booked 9 times today

D.O.C is real Italian eating and age old simplicity refreshed with contemporary flair. A celebration of heritage. A joy in sharing. Authentic, exuberant and outrageously Italian.

4. Izakaya by Tamura

4.7

Exceptional(13)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Fitzroy

Booked 2 times today

Izakaya by Tamura offers a family-friendly Japanese dining experience that caters to both casual and formal occasions. The venue is thoughtfully designed across two levels to suit various dining preferences.Ground Level (walk-ins only)The downstairs area presents a lively bar-style atmosphere, specializing in ramen and Japanese classic snacks like JFC (Japanese Fried Chicken) & Gyoza. Guests can enjoy a vibrant ambiance with DJs and live music, making it a perfect spot for a quick meal or a casual night out with family and friends.Upper LevelThe upstairs space transitions into a more refined dining setting, ideal for group bookings and private functions. This area provides a tranquil environment where guests can savor traditional Japanese dishes, making it suitable for family celebrations, business meetings, or any special occasion.We strive to create an inviting atmosphere that appeals to diners of all ages, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

5. Ca de Vin

4.6

Exceptional(29)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 6 times today

Located in an iconic Melbourne laneway at the heart of the city’s shopping district, Ca De Vin has been serving Pizza Wine and Love since 2004. We bring the flavours of the Mediterranean to life with classic dishes, specializing in house-made sauces paired with the freshest ingredients. Our menu, crafted by Head Chef Efstathios Passalidis, showcases a commitment to quality and culinary artistry.We’re known for our unique, Roman-style pizzas, featuring crispy crusts and rich, flavorful toppings, along with freshly baked breads that add a rustic, comforting touch to your meal. By day, our laneway buzzes with lively energy, and by night, it transforms into a romantic, candle-lit dining experience. The combination of stunning architecture and a warm glow creates an atmosphere unlike any other.Whether you’re savouring a leisurely lunch or a celebratory dinner, Ca De Vin provides an experience as unforgettable as the food itself

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6. Yuk Gam – Korean BBQ & Pocha

4.4

Awesome(139)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 14 times today

Presenting the most iconic & authentic Korean culture by our food and ambience. Located in the iconic K-town in Melbourne CBD and open late at night to show the liveliest of Korea and delicious in the most unique way.

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7. woo399 Korean BBQ Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(12)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Korean • Melbourne CBD

Booked 1 time today

Embark on a gastronomic journey with Woo399! Welcome to Woo399 – where dining is an art, and meat is the canvas. At Woo399, we don't just serve food; we offer a holistic dining experience that delights the senses, educates the mind, and satisfies the soul. Eco-friendly packaging is used and vacuum-sealed to ensure we are environmentally conscious while maintaining the freshest meat possible.Join us for an unforgettable halal-friendly Korean BBQ experience where every bite tells a story of excellence and passion. But that's not all! Complement your meal with our fantastic assortment of desserts, each a masterpiece of sweetness and flavour. To elevate your dining experience, we offer a selection of alcoholic drinks at prices that are as pleasing as our dishes.

8. Francesca's Bar

4.8

Exceptional(36)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Northcote

Booked 4 times today

We've called Northcote home for 10 years now and we love our community! Our friends at Pizza e Vino a few doors down prepare all of our delicious food. Think affordable casual bar food like wood fire pizzas, burgers, bread & dips, salads, wedges... you get it. Order with us, we take care of everything.We have a huge back bar of spirits and an extensive cocktail menu showcasing the classics and some house favourites. We're all about good drinks, great friends and unforgettable moments.Our DJs spin all your favourite tunes on the weekends. We also have a stack of board games, plus ping pong and darts for date / mates night and Trivia the last Thursday of every month.Hit us up for functions or larger bookings, we love hosting events and parties and have versatile space options, indoor and outdoor.We're open every night from 5pm, See you at the bar!

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9. Cellar 43 Restraurant & Bar

4.2

Awesome(12)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• European • Melbourne CBD

Booked 1 time today

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10. Bartronica

3.9

Excellent(13)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Melbourne CBD

Australia's original Arcade Bar! Featuring great beer, tasty cocktails and classic video games. Hidden in a basement off of one of Melbourne's famous laneways.

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April
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great cocktail choice if you like tequila, unfortunately you can’t customise the cocktails. The food is shared platters.
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Bodega UndergroundPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Melbourne CBD
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4.4
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Alora
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Fantastic!! Had to leave by a certain time to get to a show, and our food arrived almost immediately after we ordered it. They were so lovely and accomodating! Food was fantastic, as always :)
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Funghi E TartufoPrice: Moderate• Vegan• Melbourne CBD
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4.5
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Rachel
Victoria •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Fantastic birthday dinner at DOC Osteria. Highly recommend.
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D.O.C Osteria CarltonPrice: Expensive• Italian• Carlton
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4.6
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Fay
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 23, 2025
The vegan ramen was silky and delicious, perfect for a rainy winter Melbourne evening.
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Izakaya by TamuraPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Fitzroy
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4.7
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William
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 14, 2025
Great food, ambience, vibe, service. It was warm and lighting was just right.
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Ca de VinPrice: Moderate• Italian• Melbourne CBD
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4.6

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