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Bottarga Brighton
Price: Expensive•Contemporary Italian•4.9(41)Step into Bottarga—an intimate restaurant in Brighton where fine dining unfolds in the heart of the kitchen. With every seat facing our fully open kitchen, guests are immersed in the artistry and rhythm of the culinary process.
Our menu is a refined fusion of contemporary Italian cuisine, subtly layered with Asian influences and crafted using the finest global ingredients. Choose between our 2- or 3-course à la carte options, or indulge in our 13-course tasting experience ($160 per person) for a truly unforgettable journey.
Proudly Brighton’s one-hatted restaurant, Bottarga has been recognised by The Age Good Food Guide, awarded two glasses in the Australian Wine List of the Year Awards, and celebrated by Wine Spectator.
Let us take you on a dining experience that is thoughtful, intimate, and distinctly Bottarga.Vivace Restaurant Brighton
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(49)Since opening in 2004, Bayside residents and business’ alike have grown to love Vivace as their premier local eatery and function venue to catch up with friends, family and business colleagues.
Owner Chris Favaloro and co-host Andrew Zoli of Vivace are the dynamic duo that collaborate the front of house whilst Executive Chef, Davide Ferraro leads the talented team offering an extensive, modern Italian inspired menu , incorporating fresh local seafood, Black Angus beef, house made pastas and delectable desserts for the most fastidious diner.
Our Suburban Italian restaurant has a very classy and warm atmosphere, with soft and intimate lighting. Professional staff members are knowledgeable about the menu and wine list, and offer a non-intrusive level of service at all times. The tantalising menu ranges from fresh seafood to quality meat, with specials that change daily to keep regular diners happy.
Cucina & Co
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.8(228)Cucina&co loves to be known as a pizza restaurant for the family. From toddlers to nonno & nonna come and share wonderful food with us.Waterfront Brighton
Price: Expensive•Seafood•4.6(562)We are dedicated to the “sea to plate”, with daily visits to the market, selecting the very best oysters, pristine shellfish and the freshest local seafood.
Our “paddock to table” philosophy ensures we only source the highest quality of meats, bred from local Victorian farmers.
Baix & 81 Bay Wine Bar
Price: Expensive•Wine Bar•4.5(13)Brighton’s finest new dining and wine bar establishment, offering contemporary cuisine and expertly curated wines in refined, contemporary setting
Located in the heart of Brighton, Baix redefines contemporary Bayside dining with world-class cuisine and impeccable service. Guests can indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu served in a sophisticated yet welcoming setting. With elegant interiors and a commitment to excellence, this is the Bayside destination for those who appreciate extraordinary food, ambiance, and hospitality.Le Feu Brighton
Price: Moderate•Vietnamese•4.3(51)At Le Feu Cuisine, we're proud to be your go-to gluten-free Vietnamese-French & Pan-Asian fusion restaurant chain in Melbourne, Australia. Our culinary offerings are a blend of clean, fresh, healthy, and diverse flavors, influenced by the cuisines of Vietnam, French, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand!
🍴 More than 50 dishes, never get bored!
🌾 Entire menu is gluten-free, accredited by Coeliac Australia.
🌱 Vegetarian & Low FODMAP options available
🚚 Takeaway, delivery
💫 Finalist in the 2022, 2023 Restaurant and Catering Awards for Excellence.
🍷 Fully licensed, and you can BYO.
🍴 Cater your events, weddings, parties
🚚 Wholesale Pho Soup
📍 Multiple locations in Melbourne
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- BBillVictoria •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoAlways a great meeting place! Food is great and the wines are fairly priced!More infoHotel BrightonPrice: Moderate• Pub• Brighton•4.3
- AAnthonyMelbourne •3 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoFriendly, warm , attentive service . Beautifully appointed restaurant with a comfortable atmosphere. Excellent fresh produce , presented as described in the menu. A little touch of Italy in the heart of Bay Stret.More infoVivace Restaurant BrightonPrice: Expensive• Italian• Brighton•4.8
- AAndrewMelbourne •1 review5.0Dined on Jun 5, 2025Great value, tasty vietnamese food!! Also, good location just near the station.More infoLe Feu BrightonPrice: Moderate• Vietnamese• Brighton•4.3
- SShelleyVictoria •2 reviews5.0Dined on May 18, 2025Food was delicious and service was fantastic. Highly recommend The Deck BrightonMore infoThe Deck BrightonPrice: Moderate• Café• Brighton•4.4
- LTLaurenTMelbourne •13 reviews5.0Dined on Jul 27, 2024Love this place. Such a great idea. We did the 8:45am session on a Sunday and it was so nice and quiet. The food and coffee was so fast. The food was delicious except that they ran out of broccolini and gave me broccoli instead. Coffee was great. Great kids menu with free kids drinks. Will definitely be back.More infoThe Deck KidsPrice: Moderate• Café• Brighton•4.2
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