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Carinos Tapas Bar
90/100 (433 ratings)
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Paella
"If you haven't ... you must! Eye fillet pinchos (skewers), love love love ... perfect for health conscious but a cheeky sangria doesn't go astray...."
Kell Belle
"Absolutely amazing food, by far the best Spanish restaurant I've been to! Such great service from all staff! Most definitely..."
Tony Bates
"Amazing food at incredibly reasonable prices , you can't go past this little gem . Everything was top quality and service was fantastic...."
Linda Ferrier
"Cheese croquettes and sangria, yum!! Highly recommend this..."
Chris Bingham
"Such a beautiful place!! Beautiful food and beautiful people! It is a must try! My favourite..."
Britt Carter
"Carino is such an amazing little place. The service, the food and the Spanish music was inspiring and thoroughly enjoyable..."
Ashleigh Noble Watt
"Mmm delicious Spanish Tapas. Another lovely night out at Cariño. Spanish Meatballs soft and juicy, Scallops in liquor 43 divine, tender Calamari,..."
Shelley Baeffel
"Great tasting authentic Spanish food at a reasonable price and friendly service. I definitely recommend the Paella...."
Stewart Varney
"What a diamond - delicious food, GORGEOUS staff who are so friendly, attentive and hospitable. A touch of Spain on Mt Alexander Rd..."
Kristen Macleish
"Tasty food, very friendly staff and great atmosphere!! Loved it and will be..."
Michelle Koss
"Came here for my god daughter's baptism. What a great venue for small private functions! Delicious Spanish food and plenty of it! Natalie and Cam..."
Samantha Ignalaga Huang
"We tried this place for the first time tonight and were not disappointed. We opted for the set menu which at $55 per head is really reasonably..."
LNK
"What can I say, absolutely beautiful owners of this place (Cameron & Natalie), who were also our hosts, and impeccable food. We dined mid-week for my..."
Lucy Rozsa
"It was absolutely delicious with fantastic service! Loved the newly renovated ambience as well. Would recommend this place to everyone!..."
J
"We had a delicious dinner at Cariño tonight. The croquetas were especially tasty, the calamari very tender, the pulled pork sliders great. The only..."
Renata Musolino
"Really great tapas, vibe and service. Highly recommended. We will definitely be coming back to work our way through the menu. It’s a place where..."
Loki Lockwood
"Amazing food, great atmosphere, welcoming environment. Family owned restaurant with tasty food and beverages, we had both mains and desserts and..."
Emily Riley
"Great service and food. Food was amazing, we were a little skeptical as my mum and aunty are from Spain and have had not great experiences in Spanish..."
Jessicaturneslopez
"Always a pleasure dining at Carino, great atmosphere, friendly staff and faultless food. Always living up to thier rating. Keep up the good..."
Scott Brown
"Service was super friendly and fast. Decor was pleasant. The vibe was amazing as it was Opal Ocean playing there. Food was solid - the sangria is..."
Ji Cottrill
"This charming Spanish restaurant located on the quiet end of Mt Alexander rd is a family owned business originally from Madrid. I made a reservation..."
Jolene Lim
"Great service food and atmosphere good to be able top try so much for a good price. Great on a Sunday with live music in the background. Always..."
Matty_g_1
"The food was amazing, and paella was perfect! food was fresh, the seafood was fresh, well priced and the service was lovely. Cosy restaurant in a..."
Foodlovingnat
"Located on Mount Alexander Road this beautiful Tapas Bar lives. Booking a table for four, I was greeted with such a beautiful waitress with..."
Tez
"Suprisingly not busy on a saturday night, although we did arrive for a late dinner around 9 pm. The layout of the venue is not quite like a tapas..."
Linda Nguyen
"We were really excited to try this place out. They did not disappoint. Very friendly staff. We're making a heartfelt plea- with the beef rib on..."
Travis Currow
"Great food, large variety and a very good selection of wine. Maybe s bit pricey but we had such s beautiful dining experience. Good service, friendly..."
Dannyharb69
"Excellent quality tapas we had variety of dishes and every single one of them was cooked quickly delivered and tasted amazing we back again..."
Melissa
"Had function out back, good servings and tasty, shame beef was a bit dry and overcooked, also maybe a few more seating options for "stand up"..."
K2
"Fantastic authentic home cooked food. The service was fabulous. Great variety of tasty dishes. We thoroughly enjoyed  our dinner and will defiantly..."
Lgh_1
"Ill start with a quick negative... the waitresses were a bit absent during our dinner but when they were here they were lovely. A group of 8 loud..."
Gf Queen
"Well this place was a delightful surprise!We came here with a craving for some 'decent' paella, since it's hard to find a good paella in..."
Anna Zarpan
"The Spanish Meatball where actually to die for and the staff where very accommodating with the wheelchair which made my friend feel comfortable that..."
Gabrielle Grant
"Lovely romantic restaurant! Came here for our anniversary and had lots of little dishes, some were delicious, others were ok, would like to come back..."
Teeny Reeny
"An amazing restaurant!!! Would definitely recommend to everyone! Beautiful food and fantastic service! I cannot get enough of this restaurant and..."
Brittney
"The service was good and the staff were professional and friendly. The food was mixed, some really great dishes, others were not so great. Will..."
José
"Great place, great service and wonderful food ... Need more of the Jamon .... Will be back next time .... For a some more food next year..."
Kiran Dikshit
"Strangely enough, was recommended this place twice in one day! Decided that we had to give it a try....was hoping for the best since I had a friend..."
Shari Maree
"Went on Sunday lunch-first time at the restaurant had fabulous food, excellent service and able to recommend. I am back for more seafood paella and..."
Lili
"Not a good start. Reserved table at front of house given away by waiter whose friends walked in. Now at back staring at kitchen smelling..."
Pip
"Wednesday night paella and sangria for only $25 is a great deal. Paella is cooked perfectly and the sangria taste test came up really well. A..."
Peter
"Delicious! Would come back again.. Had dinner last night here for the first time, and was very impressed with the food. We had the chorizo, calamari..."
Tweekly
"My partner had a sudden craving for Spanish (though I think he meant Mexican!) and I'm glad he got confused bc we found this place on US and the food..."
Food Is Life 👌
"Excellent tapas and sangria. Croquettes and prawns were delicious! Service was a let down though, with our drinks forgotten twice - hoping the new..."
Jlikesfood
"I dropped in last week and I disagree with the wonderful reviews about the service. Firstly,they forgot to bring us the menus and had to wait 15 mins..."
Lella
"Lovely Little Local. Went to Carinos for the first time last night. Surprised by the negative comments, we thought it was a little gem. Great range..."
Julie Leech
"Cariño Tapas Bar- what can I say?Staff go above and beyond to make your experience unforgettable. Food is absolutely wow... so full of..."
Lina Scozzaro
"As good as Movida. Had a girls catch up on Friday night, Sangria was addictive (3 jugs werent enough) it was just delicious! We had 10 different..."
Munch On Melbourne
"Nice place. Good food and friendly staff. Little expensive but good..."
Dan Pond
"Amazing Food. Have been here a couple of times now and both times I have been amazed by the food. The food is delicious and full of flavour. It was..."
Denise Turner
"Loved It!!!!!!!. I have read some previous reviews & cannot believe some of the negative comments. The food was absolutely fantastic, not too..."
Kerryn Ingham
"Carino - best Spanish tapas. Every meal was fantastic. Great service & great..."
Love To Eat Local
"Had a great night. I organised a night out for work colleagues, having been to Carino's before, and we all thought it was fantastic. Not sure where..."
Tj
"We went to Cinos for our monthly ladies evening and we were so impressed by the delicious food, lovely sangrias and friendly service! Grazie Mille -..."
Signora Giuliana
"Best local Spanish. Love this restaurant. Recommend the Sangria. Couldn't stop drinking..."
Gastonimo
"Carino gets the tick. Not Tapas in the traditional Spanish sense but a nice bar to have a few wines and some lovely food. The mussels & fig dish are..."
Stacey
"Great night out. Great venue, great ambience, great service, great food. Liked everything we had here, packed full of flavour. Make sure you book,..."
Nelly
"Excellent Service. Dined at Carino on the Sunday night of the long weekend and the waiter was awesome. He was just filling in for the night but made..."
Kazzerati
"Great taste. I have been here twice now and both times it was excellent - tapas hot, tasty and plentiful, good service, good wine.The only..."
Blonde
"We absolutely loved this place. The food is just beautiful... But pricey though! Lamb cutlets, calamari, prawns, croquettes, chorizo, patatas... And..."
CDee
"Hidden gem!! My partner took me to Cariño for dinner, it was everything I was after. Killer wine selection, delicious tapas options, and great..."
Erica Campbell
"Awesome place to enjoy the real Spanish food, nice croquettes and super delicious paella Mixta and amazing churros for enjoy whit your family and..."
MANUELITO COCINERO #SABORRTT (#SABORRTT)
"If you could give 10 stars I would! The food was amazing the drinks are to die for. Most of all you walk through the door and feel like family. The..."
Frank Buffone
"One of the best sangrias in melbourne. Had a lovely paella, fantastic calamari and the best scallops ever. Didnt even manage to take a picture as we..."
weiming ong
"Food was a solid effort, well presented. The sangria is a house special. Service is extremely friendly and prompt! Great..."
Ji Cottrill
"Great venue with a small but strong menu. Lots of interesting spaces to choose from to dine. Attentive and skilled staff. Would..."
Breanna smith
"Love the food. Great authentic flavors and fantastic service. Only drawback is the cost, as it's pricey for the portions and the ingredients. To be..."
Max Freemynd
"Went in last night for a quick bite after the chef had left and all staff were extremely accommodating giving us a few options that they could whip..."
Mark D'Apote
Arcadia
80/100 (897 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Spanish
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Salmon
Tapas
Paella
Pork
Sit down
Spanish
Mediterranean
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Mid-range
"Wonderful place! I went down to this small, boutique restaurant with a mate who had recommended it. It's a lovely, softly lit place filled with..."
Rob Bennett
"The best food we have had in a long time. Calamari cocked to perfection. Margaritas to die for. We will make it our favourite place to eat when we..."
Marta Escobar
"Outstanding! Food is lush and yet to encounter something I dislike! Been here many times and will return many more. Hospitality from owners and staff..."
Liz Meadows
"We had a great dinner! The food was excellent... and good size serving. Atmosphere is delightful, the staff always helpful and cheerful, ready to..."
Joseph Sciusco
"Our group of around 40 Spanish friends had our Christmas lunch yesterday. The food was delicious and service exceptional. We enjoyed the very warm..."
Leni Carrion
"Best Spanish place I tried in Melbourne. All the staff were super nice and the food as well. I can say this because I'm Spanish and I know what I'm..."
Raquel Garcia DelaPeña
"Had dinner at this amazing restaurant with my family last week. Probably one of the best restaurants I've been to, food was absolutely amazing, best..."
Ashleigh Bassett
"Beautiful Authentic Spanish food. Loved that the seafood was so fresh and cooked to perfection. I will be bringing friends here for sure. Staff were..."
Deborah Chetcuti
"I can't recommend it enough!! Best spanish food in Melbourne, everything tasted so good and so authentic. The service was exceptional, they looked..."
Monica Rodriguez Orta
"You don't need to move to Spain if you go to Arcadia. The food is absolutely delicious as it is in Spain! As well as this, the service costumer are..."
Edu Ferreti
"Best paella in town!! Actually everything was tasty and full of flavour ! Definitely will be back for more .Great staff as..."
Josie Migliorisi
"Kind of want to keep this place all to myself, it's THAT good! Food is perfectly presented and prepared. Wine list comprehensive and compliments the..."
Elizabeth Crawford
"Excellent food service and atmosphere Will easily become our special occasion..."
Vett Jacobs
"Delicious food & friendly staff. Food was tasty, hot and quick to come out. Very reasonably priced too! Not a bad word to say, it was just a..."
Christie Lee Holbrook
"Great food, amazing service. Everything I ordered was amazing - the eggplant with goats cheese, octopus, croquettes, chorizo! The cazuela de marisco..."
Viviane Lima
"Probably my absolute favourite restaurant in Melbourne, food wise. They are super gluten free friendly and every time I’ve been I have not been..."
Ironic Foodie
"Cozy environment and very nice food! We loved the black pudding and everything else was also amazing. I would definitely come back to try the other..."
C.
"Dinner on a Saturday night.Last couple of visits convinced us that Arcadia is definitely a winner when it comes to good Spanish inspired..."
Magpie
"Quite enjoyed dining here. Service was friendly, ambience was spot on, and the food was delicious. Worth the price if you're keen for a nice night..."
Tina Salameh
"We came here on a rainy evening to try some of their tapas: croquettes, meat balls, octopus with coriander sauce, patatas bravas and octopus with..."
AD
"Arrived pretty much at opening time for dinner and for the high rating they have I was surprised to see only one other family there, but it quickly..."
Janay Tahlia Casas
"Traditional hearty spanish food in a small cosy eloquent setting. Great for any sort of occassion. Entrees were magnificent. Mains were filling and..."
Liam Alderuccio
"Came here for a dinner service and luckily was seated immediately. It was a warm summer night and we shared some small dishes as you would with this..."
Nic And Zoe Eat Stuff
"This place is amazing, can't believe we haven't tried it sooner. We decided to share some tapas and raciones between us and then finish with a..."
LNK
"This place is the absolute best place to check out in Melbourne for Tapas. The food is fantastic, the staff are friendly, and the sangria brings me..."
Mira Listar
"Cosy, authentic and delicious. A little pricy but the food is very tasty. There are plenty of options on the menu, and staff were accommodating to my..."
Sim Hford
"Lovely delicious and prompt. A fabulous place to come after another open inspection in ascot vale. The food was delicious but I would have preferred..."
Krishna Brannigan
"An ambient cosy venue with lovely staff and service. Their seafood paella was satisfying to the palette, with fresh flavours originating from the..."
TweeVy Ngo
"Was a freezingly cold friday night when I went, however the food warmed me up real quick! Staff were lovely and attentive, noticing immediately when..."
Munchin
"I dined here with friends on the weekend and the food and service were amazing. If you love Spanish food then this is the place for you. The decor..."
Susan Wulf
"The food and staff here are amazing, Spanish is my favourite cuisine and this place delivered on flavour, hospitatlity and variety.My..."
Claudia Santander
"We came to Arcadia for my sisters hens dinner with a group of ladies. We LOVED it! Highly recommend this restaurant to anyone. The staff are super..."
Alejandra Sanchez
"Ate here last weekend after reading some really good reviews. Food was good but I wasn't overly 'wowed'. Nothing In particular I could fault but the..."
CK
"Can't believe we hadn't found this place earlier. Superb Spanish & Mediterranean cuisine. We shared lots of tapas & raciones whilst we patiently..."
Chocolate.Factory
"Tried this place last weekend for the second time and was completely blown away by the squid ink paella. Simply the best squid ink paella I have ever..."
Melbournefoodie1901
"Love Love Love this restaurant. Best food Best cocktails Best serviceWe have been here at least 50 times and never disappointed...."
Zozo
"Laid back atmosphere and friendly laid back staff. Good casual dining and a nice intro to spanish food as there are also some alternatives. The..."
Jacqueline
"Had a nice experience of trying spanish food. Relaxing atmosphere, friendly staff and lots of delicious dishes for meat eaters as well as..."
Sasha Bogachenko
"This is one of my favourite restaurants. Absolutely delicious food with outstanding service. If you live in Melbourne, you must try this place...."
Simon
"Absolutely amazing restaurant. I had the gnocchi which was cooked to perfection. Amazing combination of flavours in the dish. Service was fast and..."
Jesse Lovery
"When a chef takes the time to serve up an authentic, full of flavour meal I can take the time to post a comment on the fantastic meal we had for my..."
Charcoal Cooker
"Food amazing, staff friendly and the chef very funny and welcoming! If you want real Spanish food this is the place in melboune , I recommend the..."
Jose Gonzalez
"Luuuurve this place! Always get tapas, and it's perfect every time! Haven't been able to fault a single thing with the food, and their staff are..."
Emma
"Amazing food and service!! The Paella was perfect, steak very tasty and the dessert tasting platter spectacular. The complexity of flavour in the..."
Ivi
"This place unbelievable! Went to Spain in July and this is the food and atmosphere are the real deal. You never leave hungry! Has become our new..."
Lindsay Jackson
"Absolutely divine - thanks to the wait staff and the chef who looked after..."
Jonah McCutcheon
"Seafood Paella. The paella was really tasty.-----01 Apr, 2015-----Garbanzada canaria. Brilliant..."
J.A.G.
"DELICIOUS AUTHENTIC FOOD AND QUALITY SEVICE!. I had been recommended to go to Arcadia by a few friends and was pleasantly surprised by the authentic..."
Maiaa.942
"ARCADIA - WHAT A GEM. I loved my experience at Arcadia. The staff were delightful and true to the atmosphere of the friendly restaurant. Each dish..."
Macissy
"Tonight I undertook a rare adventure to the Western Suburbs to visit Arcadia Gastronomique, where the warm and toasty heating and steamy, mainly..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"There are a lot of tantalising options to return for; paellas, claypots and a number of dishes splashing about in Pedro Ximenez. Arcadia is also an..."
Champagne And Chips
"Originally started as a French restaurant, Arcadia Gastronomique is a Spanish and European inspired restaurant in the heart of Ascot Vale. Self..."
Kathryn Hill
"Awesome. When I first jumped on Urban spoon it was because of restaurants with stupid "rules" and barista's who think they are more than just waiters..."
Jonah Jameson
"We very much enjoyed our dining experience. Every dish was a delight. The thing I can fault is the tables are a bit small giving a feeling of being..."
Scotty
"Outstanding!. This place is a real gem in Ascot Vale. From the minute you walk in the owner's (hes also the chef) passion for the place is evident...."
Melbourne_diner
"Spain in ascot vale. This would have to be the best Spanish tapas restaurant in victoria. the service is sublime....the chef is a man..."
Rick.allstone
"Delicious food and amazing service. Definitely recommend to dine..."
Abraham Elijah Fuentes
"Amazing!. This is the best Spanish restaurant in Melbourne. Possible Australia because I can't imagine the food being better than what is served..."
Oby.mah
"The best tapas this side of town! Had a big birthday group of ten (normally they don't accept large bookings) and they were very accommodating. Staff..."
Ash R
"Simply awesome. This place is simply awesome. Just go here and try it for yourself, you won't be disappointed. But make sure you book because..."
Allan E
"Yummy & Cosy. We have been to this restaurant twice now. The staff are friendly and have good recommendations. We have been lucky enough to meet the..."
ReneeRob
"Food lover. Great restaurant perfect for any occasion, cosy and nice. I had hallo uni cheese and grilled scallop for tapas yummmmm!!!! chicken and..."
Julieth
"Excellent food and service....we are regulars and the tapas is so..."
Bharath Benoit
"Absolutely fantastic!. The food and the service was just supurb I was very impressed with everything and the whole place made me feel like I was..."
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"Mobile review. The food was really delicious and the service great. Will definitely be back for..."
Gwen
"Absolutely amazing. Food is amazing and service is quick. My friend and I have been twice now and he's madly in love with the peppers stuffed with..."
Rachel
"Recently visited Arcadia gastronomique restaurant and was very impressed with the place and also how good and tasty the food was. We had such a good..."
Elmermenjivar74
"Food was incredibly delicious and satisfying. Service was nothing but excellent. Atmosphere is simply Spanish and intimate. Loved everything about..."
Roxana Argueta
"Great atmosphere, great food!. Went there on a Thursday night with my partner. Taken aback by the awesome feel and vibe of the place. Very homely and..."
Edmond Kwan
"Like being at home. I went last friday to Arcadia with my girlfriend, and I have to say everything was great! We had some tapas and raciones, and all..."
Jancasabuena
"Great Original Spanish Restaurant. The food, service and atmosphere are all absolutely fantastic. A small piece of Spain in Melbourne. Traditional..."
Lpneuf777
"Last Friday night, we had dinner with a group of friends, we started with Tapas selection and Sangria to share, the taste and quality was excellent,..."
George
"This weekend we visited Arcadia with friends and tried the new dishes. One was called fresh Salmon carpaccio (ceviche), it was mouth watering, My..."
Kika Rubia
"Found this place by accident tonight as we were walkin past! let me quickly say, I was so glad we did. Celebrating our anniversary we were headed to..."
Ronz
"This place is a gem. The food and service is impeccable. Could not fault and must be close to the best restaurant I have eaten at in the west. Will..."
Silvia Cavallin
"Great food! Tapas are delicious I loved the potato croquetas, the prawns, and mushrooms. My husband had the steak for the main. I must say I..."
Ximena Echeverria
"Incredible food and impeccable service!Found this restaurant via the Age Good Food Guide, & it surpassed all expectations!Every..."
Jacqueline
"Arcadia. Went there for dinner and was one of the best experiences I have had! Highly recommend this little..."
Ben Conder
"Shared a number of fresh and delicious tapas and mains and thoroughly enjoyed our evening. Impressed with the food, service, sangria and desserts..."
Tambos
"Arcadia is a welcoming restaurant, warmly decorated and lovely ambiance. Tapas and desserts were delicious, especially the eggplant with goats cheese..."
Eilish
"Arcadia is one of those gems you happen across every now & again. The ambience is cosy & warm, the service a cut above and the food exceptional...."
Iceman
"Amazing Food,Paella and Sangria are my favorite food,feel like I am in Spain..."
Ruth
"We kicked back, relaxed and enjoyed some Spanish/Catalan cuisine, friendly service amid casual surrounds. I'll be back to try..."
The Real DL
"Finally a Spanish tapas venue that gives you value for money. Great food. Great service. Lovely Spanish waitresses. We will be..."
Dottore Vince
"Recently, we ate at Arcadia mid-week, in a full restaurant which is always a great sign! With a glass of Cava to start, the food followed swiftly..."
Emily Spalding
"Great authentic Spanish feel. Have lived in ascot vale my whole life and only recently went into Arcadia for a Sunday lunch. Service was very..."
Jisda_1
"Keen for some Spanish food so dinner @ArcadiaGastronomique. Arroz Caldoso (paella) Served piping hot and filled with a medley of perfectly cooked..."
Shaun D'Monte
"Welcoming environment, friendly staff, amazing fresh produce cooked to perfection 💞 You must try the..."
Carmen Martin Issifu
"The food was good but we were very rushed. They bought part of the main to the table before all the tapas dishes so we had a table laden with food...."
Jenni Palmer
"Food was amazing. Ordered set menu. Except for the bread was a bit dry, everything was nice. Salmon ceviche and paella were absolutely amazing...."
JENNY Kim
"Delicious tapas and seafood paella with fresh prawns and muscles! Great wine selections including a large collection of Spanish..."
Yi Lin Zheng (Inez)
"Found the food very tasty and well priced. Good wine list, especially if you like Italian or Spanish wine. Restaurant is small but had a good vibe...."
Kylie Smith
"Quality Spanish food, reasonable prices, and great service. A great choice for a date night or a..."
Ged Grimwade