The best Restaurants in Balaclava ranking of January 2025

45 restaurant menus in Balaclava, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Little Captain
Little Captain
83/100 (204 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
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Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Breakfast
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Mediterranean
Breakfast
Lunch
"3.8Another morning walk - another morning coffee from Little Captain. Great little cafe this one, on the edge of Hewison Reserve in..."
Two Sheds
"Excellent simple healthy nutritious cooked with love. Try it for breakfast : the potato rösti with smoked salmon is a killer!!! The owner is trying..."
Isabella Parigi
"An amazing little spot.  Yummy food, mega friendly enthusiastic "happy to be there" staff, lovely warm homely environment.  Eat here and you really..."
WeDineOutFrequently
"What a beautiful little cafe! Smashed avo was fresh and then eggs were perfect. Great coffee too. However, it's the community feel that makes this..."
Malory Butters
"I'll have to give away my secret - BEST COFFEE in St kilda east/Balaclava on a busy street.. Not too much foot traffic. Cheaper coffee than on..."
Suburb Review
"Amazing and definite must try! The Tabasco Avacado was absolutely amazing, and poached eggs were perfect. Things were slightly overpriced but I don't..."
Chlma
"We highly recommend heading down to Little Captain if you get the chance and trying their scrumptious mash. This cafe also provided a lovely display..."
Blogocado Mash
"LOVE!!!. Great coffee, interesting ambience, terrific outdoor area (weather permitting). The lemon cakes and mini bagels are..."
StumpyF
"Fantastic coffee and really great, friendly staff. Delicious food too! Love this..."
BlueJewel
"Cool little cafe with great coffee and friendly staff, definitely a new..."
Katie Woodhouse
"Review 7: All Aboard. Ahoy maties!It’s been a quite a while since our last review but due to popular demand we’ve decided it’s time to zip..."
Blogocado Mash
"Love this place! I drive here for a coffee on my way to work even though there are a dozen cafes closer to my house, it's that good! The home made..."
Sir Eatsalot
"Trying Local Mexican. Maybe I'm getting old, but I felt the Thursday Mexican dinner was expensive for what it was. 3 tacos dishes (so 6 small soft..."
Optional
"Nice coffee, food is ok. The ready made items in the cabinet are delicious. Great place for mums and dads with little ones as the plyground is just..."
Melissa
"Best kept secret for coffee for locals. As a st kilda local I am so glad that the general plebs havent gotten onto this one.me and my..."
St Kilda Local
"A gem!. Love the atmosphere. The random old furniture, the random little toys, the random DIY wall decor.It's quiet and I was not harassed..."
Yellow
"Food good, service poor. If you go for the food, you will be happy. The granola, yoghurt and compote is great. Prices are really..."
Bel85
"3.8 Another morning walk - another morning coffee from Little Captain. Great little cafe this one, on the edge of Hewison Reserve in Inkerman Rd,..."
Two Sheds
"Little captain is a very good environment for working and focusing on something. Very good food, friendly staff, good food... You can go and stay..."
Mahin Kazemi
"I often meet a friend at Little Captain who lives nearby as do I. It's so friendly and the service is fast and efficient. The coffees great and they..."
Jacque Rowe
"We love this gorgeous cafe. Our kids love it as much as my wife and I. The food and coffee are great. The kids have great toys and space to play and..."
Aaron Zelman
"Excellent coffee and a really relaxed venue for for a morning brunch. Great options for a snack or something a little bigger. Must try the homemade..."
Boris “BoZweLL” B.
"Great little cafe, extremely friendly staff, beautiful outdoor seating available. The honey mustard chicken sandwiches/rolls are absolutely amazing..."
Lamont “Monty” Mosut
"Lovely small family owned cafe, fantastic coffee and and wonderful eggs benedict. Very friendly and quick service with outdoor seating. Conveniently..."
josh Folghera
"Excellent coffee and fantastic service. The staff are incredibly friendly, and the blonde waitress with the accent is very helpful and lovely to talk..."
Billy McDingle
Jymmanuel Eatery
Jymmanuel Eatery
95/100 (197 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Taiwanese
Taiwanese
Asian
Asian
Taiwanese
Daneli's
Daneli's
81/100 (178 ratings)
Restaurants
Deli
Kosher
American
Deli
American
Kosher
Fast food
American
Deli
Reservations
Mid-range
"Egg dip alert !! Best egg dip in melbourne. The herring selection on a Friday is awesome. Good take away and friendly staff. Really think this place..."
FoodieGuru_770
"This place is yum yum yum.Best kosher restaurant in Melbourne.The burgers are divine and the hot beef is so yummy.Chips..."
Lindy Lang
"Wow. Totally unexpected. Walked past this place out of the blue and their fully stocked sushi fridge viewable from the street brought me in. Had a..."
Gumby22
"Great burger! Highly recommend ..."
Alan Liebowitz
"5/5 - I'm SO GLAD I saw this place on Deliveroo. What can I say? After throwing my first dinner in the bin tonight I was starving and saw this as an..."
ToorakM
"Wow! Unexpected! I love m.... Wow! Unexpected!I love my burgers and was told about Daneli's by a mate. With all the great burger shops..."
Gazzler
"Had lunch today for take away. Hm déjà vu. Last time I had a hot pastrami sandwich similar to this it was in New York. Good portion of meat vs..."
The Fussy Stomach
"The very best Reuben sandwich for miles around!!! Loaded with succlent meat, tasty sauerkraut and a delicious Dijon mustard sauce!! Plus a small side..."
Alan R Smith
"Awsome fat juicy burgers. Danielis Restaurant is like a second Christmas for local food fanatics and restaurant goers. Its like sex on a plate. The..."
Sam12
"Best Reuben sandwich in..."
Michael
"Fantastic. Best burgers in Melbourne! Very juicy! Some of their burgers are a little on the pricey side, but I guess it's because they only use..."
Sober
"Great place with lots of yummy deli-style options. Daniel and Eli will always make sure your Shabbos table has something special on the..."
Menachem Aron
"Very nice food. Especially the Chicken..."
Chaimi Merber
"Very tasty food. Stir fried beef with rice /black bean beef. (Next level good food) Great service. Look forward to when i visit..."
Warwick Rothschild
"We are regular customers for their catered food. Their burgers are also fantastic. Kosher Australia..."
ZA in AUS Farber
"Amazing pastrami on..."
June Z
All Things Equal
All Things Equal
98/100 (164 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Australian
Australian
Mr. Cravings
Mr. Cravings
76/100 (25 ratings)
Restaurants
European
African
Ethiopian
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
"Large selection of all day breakfasts that always leave me feeling satisfied. Highly recommended if you’re looking for great value. Very affordable..."
Domenic Panuccio
"10/10 would highly reccomend. With exceptionally fast service, an extensive menu with delicious food and drink options and amazing deal/prices, I..."
Elizabeth Heitmeyer
"Great food especiallt their bacon eggs benny. Value for money. Cozy place to chill. Will definitely come back..."
Nadia Hadiyanti
"Love it. The vegan patties were fabulous as well as the felafel wraps. Great service. We will be..."
Scratchie Doo
Mama Morocco
Mama Morocco
90/100 (12 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Moroccan
"Went to mama morocco tonight with my wife for our anniversary,the restaurant was highly recommended by our Moroccan friends and it didn't disappoint..."
Andrew Barlesi
"amazing food and friendly staff. Oxtail and Fish dishes are to die for, they are so so so yummy and also try out the donut with coffee for dessert as..."
Huey Le
"Love the food. Nice atmosphere. We had 3 courses and they were all very special and tasty. Definitely recommend trying. The location is also great,..."
EA
"Excellent food !We dined there a week ago, the food was beautiful and tomorrow we will be dining there again with our friends . Great authentic..."
Danny R
"Mama Morocco is a family run restaurant that focuses on offering traditional, home-style Moroccan cuisine and hospitality to those who walk through..."
The City Lane
"Overall it was a highly enjoyable meal with some spectacular dishes. The dips here, were simply unbeatable as were the ox tails. I even gained a..."
Penguineats
"Mama Morocco present diners with an abundance of Moroccan cuisine that exudes passion and humility alongside affable staff patrolling the bustling..."
Gastrology
"Great Moroccan food, ox tail w olive is a beautiful dish full of flavour. The decor of the place is great let u feel right in a Moroccan..."
Mr. Eisenberg
"Really lovely meal at Mama Morocco on 11/09/16, the food was fantastic, definitely the best morrocan meal we've had. Really good value for money and..."
Rachel Thomas
"Enjoy a lovely traditional Moroccan feast with family & friends at this cosy restaurant. Choose from a tasty selection of slow cooked Moroccan share..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"Mama Morocco is relatively new to the Carlisle Street food scene, and the restaurant has a small, cosy feel to it, accentuated by striking, authentic..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"So delicious! Atmosphere was nice, to be honest was not expecting the food to be as nice as it was, so was pleasantly surprised! Will definitely go..."
Emma Jansen
"Delicious food!! Great service!! My friend I were both really impressed with our meals and entrees. I'll definitely be returning and highly..."
Samara Luxford
"Lovely venue and friendly service. The dishes were fresh and flavoursome with cocktails to match. Very much enjoyed our meal and hope to be back...."
Mistermister
"I'm normally dubious about group dinners where i don't get to order for myself. Someone else at the group table did the ordering but I was totally..."
Adam
"The food here was absolutely excellent! I highly recommend this family business - traditional recipes and friendly..."
Ashley Roberts
"Fantastic food with great ambiance, pita bread was especially amazing. Would be back for..."
Vince Hew
"Great food and atmosphere. Very friendly staff..."
Eric Schenoni
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Mustafa Darrou
Walk With Us
Walk With Us
70/100 (4 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Spanish
Bar
Cafe
Spanish
Bar
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Tapas
Sit down
Bar
Café
Spanish
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Capitan Fracassa
73/100 (4 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Café
Café
Italian
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Bangkok Sister
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Thai
Thai
Asian
Thai
Asian
Park Bar
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
sushi
chicken curry
sake
mocktail
Agedashi Tofu
Karaage Don
Dumplings
Japanese Whiskey
Sashimi Appetizer
Korean Glass Noodles
Salmon Sashimi Bibimbap
Katsu Chicken with Japanese Curry
Soba Tea
Pork Kimchi Don
Reservations