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Etta
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"There are not enough superlatives in the world to describe how I feel about Etta. From the moment my partner called up to book my surprise birthday..."
Tara Mitchell
"Went to Etta with some friends on Saturday evening . The restaurant was very busy , with a fantastic atmosphere . We chose the 'Leave it to us'..."
Cath Davies-Gray
"Etta was fantastic. The fit out of the restaurant is modern and we loved the open kitchen and the bar area. Menus has a focus on vegetables and is..."
Chrissy Pensabene
"A beautiful, intimate restaurant. The food is simply sublime, served with meticulous precision and restrained artistry - every fresh ingredient is on..."
Liz Montanaro
"If I had the possibility to give 10 star rate I will. An amazing food experience, the restaurant atmosphere is beautiful, the food combinations is..."
Sonia Jallouz
"Etta is a little gem that suited both the carnivore and the discerning vegetarian. We had a lovely long lunch that was right on-point! The food is..."
Daniel Isenhood
"Etta gets 5 Stars from me, wow! It was amazing, the food out of this world. Our table decided on the "leave it to us" menu option and there wasn't a..."
Megan Eadie-Botha
"Food is a gastronomic experience of extreme measure ! Flavour, freshness and excellent produce. The front of house service is on par with the..."
Michelle Wells
"Every mouthful was a joy! The service was excellent and all the staff seemed so engaged with the food and the whole dining experience. The wine..."
Mary Tapissier
"Feed me menu is exceptional.. mozzarella pasta.. wow .. had a food "moment" fresh and exciting.. Wines to match guided by Hannah's expertise made..."
Michael Kirchner
"The food was amazing! Wonderful produce with delicate flavours. The staff were very professional and very friendly. We had a great..."
Aniko Kariko
"I loved it - great service and beautiful food. I really enjoyed the pumpkin, pork and oysters. Met the chef too who is a lovely guy. Another..."
Annie Millican
"Had a really lovely night; amazing service and such a satisfying, interesting dinner. The 'Leave it to us' option was a great way to sample the menu..."
Linda Doble
"Lovely fit out wait staff were great food really nice highly recommend it we will be..."
Trace Anne
"Awesome night in every way. The food is fantastic, the service highly professional and the space is great too. Highlights for me... the pumpkin, the..."
Gayle Hartley
"Dined here on a Saturday evening (first sitting), pax 4. Arrived on time, shown to our table with no issues - overcoats were taken and hung up to..."
Julie T
"Dined here during lunch and was seated on the spacious bar counter; well lit from the natural light. Decided to have the tasting menu which had most..."
Barry
"One of the best chefs menu I’ve had in awhile. Kind and lovely staff. Great..."
Lisy Kane
"Etta at Home was a wonderful experience. I ordered the Etta at Home Classic menu for my partners Birthday. It was wonderfull. Highly recommend. Thank..."
Robert Donald
"delicious food and great drinks selection. the crispy rice was my fave..."
led y
"I had a top night at Etta with friends on a Friday evening. The please was busy and for good reason. The food is amazing. We were tempted by the "let..."
John Paterson
"Absolutely loved our experience at Etta! We had the ‘“leave it to us’ menu which I highly recommend - I was so happy as they catered..."
Laura
"Etta's customer service is some of the best I've ever experienced. Each member of staff was so welcoming and knowledgeable. Then to top it off, the..."
Rebecca Nolan
Mama Manoush
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"Came here for a birthday on a Saturday night and it did not disappoint! Tucked away on the quieter side of Lygon st the restaurant is loud and..."
Mills
"My partner and I got the mega banquet at $60/head. So much food and it was all the such high quality. The dips were amazing and generous portion, we..."
Jessica Maree
"We celebrated our daughter's Christening at Mama Manoush with a group of 25 friends and family. The food was superb and the service even better...."
Zoe Pavlou
"I’ve come here a couple of times and have never been disappointed. Great service and..."
Foodme
"Great food, great service. Best Long Islands ever, finally bar men who know how to make a drink! Food is very tasty. The cheese sambousik and dips..."
Selin Saritoprak
"Walked in on a Saturday lunch time and promptly greeted and seated by a friendly host . Large airy dining space serving very tasty , fresh Lebanese..."
Jjaass
"Amazing service, amazing food!..."
Laura Seymour
"Ambience , YES! Divine food , YES! Friendly service , YES! Came for an early dinner on Friday night had $45 banquet and couldn’t fault a thing,..."
Nikki
"Love Mama Manoush! Always accommodating and always great quality, flavour packed, Lebanese food. A regular favourite of ours. If it’s your first..."
Rachele Minchillo
"Food was so good! Good sized portions and easy to order a few things and share. Staff were lovely. Would recommend getting there early or making a..."
Hungry Caterpillar 🥑
"The venue was familiar, though something else was here. I recall going to a party featuring pisco sours here, and it was Mexican back then I think...."
Charlie Daniels (Curious Charlie)
"Great service! Got the vegetarian platter for 2. At first glance didnt think it was much but by the end of it, couldnt finish it all! Was amazing...."
Whalesfoodadventure
"I attended a function a Mama Manoush today. The food was DELICIOUS. I had 2 servings of everything on offer. So much flavour in every dish. The staff..."
RayCharles
"Delicious Lebanese food. A nice place to get a taste of home. The decor is very beautiful and inviting and the staff are very friendly. Totally..."
Joanne Feghaly
"Best Lebanese restaurant In melbourne. Highly recommend it!!!!!We ordered the banquet. I can tell you every single dish was amazing. The food is..."
Food Lover
"Have heard so many things about this place and it did not disappoint! Staff and service was excellent and food was just like you would find in..."
Jennifer Issa
"Unbeatable Middle Eastern cuisine, that leaves you completely satisfied. Staff are all wonderfully friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend...."
Lora
"Great service, food and drinks were brought out very quick! Everything we ordered tasted great, the kibbi nayi was a little bland but it was my first..."
Ana Jansz
"I’ve heard so much wonderful things about this place, and needed to try it out. The food was amazing, and really enjoyed it. I was expecting the..."
Ciccio ?
"Food is great, staff super friendly and I was there for my birthday so when the cake came out, the music starts playing & all the staff stop and clap..."
Suzie Elasmar
"Came here for a group dinner with family... it was a lovely place with decent food. The staff were very friendly and accommodating to my child with..."
Vallia Dahdouh Meseiha
"This Place is outstanding!! I honestly couldn't fault a thing, the food tasted superb fresh and tasty with IMAC presentation also coming out..."
Josephine Khoury
"Loved everything about Mama Manoush!As soon as you walk through the front doors you know you’ve made the right choice. Perfect atmosphere..."
LP
"The biggest standout was the staff, so incredibly friendly, and very helpful with menu choices! But the food was also delicious, and we ordered a lot..."
Lisa Giles
"Mama Manoush a Lebanese restaurant in Brunswick East, occupying the site formerly home to modern Mexican restaurant Lady Carolina. It’s owned by..."
The City Lane
"There is a lot to like about Mama ManoushThe service was welcoming, friendly and attentive throughout the evening.We arrived just..."
Jayne Jackson
"Came here early Sat night with interstate guests for birthday celebrations.Were not disappointed .The food was excellent not your usual..."
Passion On A Plate
"Fun,bright and energetic decor. Lamb spring roll and falafel were delicious to start off as well as all the Morrish dips. Grill chicken,..."
FoodFoodFood
"Third time back here and enjoyed it just as much as the first time.Highlights- must try the backlava and the backlava ice cream! I usually don't..."
Hillary Finds Food
"Very good service, attentive staff, good quality food, vibrant atmosphere and not easy getting a last minute booking. If you like Lebanese food,..."
HeraldSun Reviews
"This place was absolutely one of my favorites. The food was amazing and we didn't feel like we had to wait very long. Our food just kept coming out..."
Rayan Masri
"Lovely space, friendly staff and great service! Came on a Wednesday night and place was pumping but didnt have to wait long for food. Ordered the..."
Jess.
"After stalking their social media for a long time, my boyfriend and I finally came here last night and were not disappointed! We ordered the banquet..."
Stephanie
"Let me start by saying WOW! Being Lebanese, it’s really hard to find a Lebanese restaurant in Melbourne that serves delicious or authentic food..."
Jessica Kurban
"Being Middle Eastern myself I definitely walked in with my critic hat on. I soon took my hat off after tasting the Dishes! It honestly tasted like..."
Themummyblogger
"When the kids fight over who gets the last bit of cauliflower, you know you’re on to something good. All the dishes we tried were packed with..."
Fatchops
"A little expensive for what it is, but delicious food nonetheless. Friendly waitstaff, a great vibe. Very busy but still felt intimate and nice. The..."
Elle
"Wonderful space. Awesome vibe. Great celebrate spot (especially for birthday)Took girlfriend of mine for her birthday celebration and we..."
Food Dine Roll
"Came to mama Manoush for my mum's birthday dinner which I had to make a booking prior as this place can quickly get booked out. I must say I really..."
Sanaz Faily
"The venue is really impressive here, nice decor and good service. For entree we had the Kibkabet and Cheese cigar sticks, they were both delicious!..."
Chomp
"Consistently super yummy and fresh food that is really fairly priced. My favorites are all the mezzes. Great atmosphere and friendly staff as well...."
Julia Stehli
"Lebanese at its best reinvented as a modern trendy place to eat. If your hungry and can’t decide I’d highly recommend the banquet at $50 pp. it..."
Freeo
"Toward the back of Mama Manoush is Mama’s Garden, which aims to be a more casual beer-garden type of area.Venue - It’s open, spacious, and..."
Flying Forward
"Our group had the banquet, the food was delicious, particularly enjoyed the beef and chicken skewers (the meat on both was very tender and cooked to..."
Melbs Easts
"Delicious food and excellent service. Been there several times and booked a function for our son 30th birthday. They were very accommodating. Thank..."
Laith De Marchi
"Pros: Food is great, especially the meat! The meat is so good, will come back for that for sure. Tried the Lebanese beer for the first time, that was..."
Danny Kara
"Very nice ambience, friendly staff and delicious food. We went for dinner and had a few starters and a platter to share. Liked almost everything,..."
Ali Moghimi
"I was so excited to be invited to Mamas Garden and enjoy Lebanese street food. Also great to see another fabulous establishment pop up in the..."
Split The Bill
"Mama Manoush was clearly an impressive venue. We walked in the main door it was simply wowed by the elegant fitout and the strong and enticing formal..."
Espy Eats
"Loveeee this place! By far the best middle eastern restaurant I have ever been to. Bags of flavour and it stays true to traditional middle eastern..."
Kaylamimi
"I have been to this place for dinner with my partner twice. Food is really tasty and reasonably priced. Service is good. Atmosphere is quite nice...."
Valina Whites
"Great Vibes, even better food & drinks! Fusion Lebanese food and their new location is great and central to the city and the suburbs! Cigar Sticks to..."
Angelique Markos
"Had a fantastic banquet at Mama Manoush a few months ago. Just love the variety and the food was just really tasty. Great value for money and..."
Lifecycle
"Amazing vibe, friendly staff and it was pumping for a Wednesday night! The batata Harra is a must! Will definitely be back, great value for money and..."
Jennifer Boulos
"Had an out of towner with me who was craving middle eastern cuisine. Admittedly Mama Manoush was not our first choice, but because seating was..."
Foodme
"We had a great feed .. the food was outstanding the young lady that served us was very very friendly .. the hummus dip add jalapeños was delicious..."
Sym
"Went here for an early dinner on Sunday night and the place was really nice and quiet. Speaking about the food, it's great: you can taste that some..."
Melbourne Food Lover
"Will come back for:+ Fried Cauliflower (Arnabeet Miklee)+ Chicken Wingettes + Mixed Dip Sampler Platter + Lamb fillet Skewers..."
The Casual Diner
"Having booked for a group of friends, we were all very excited to try the highly recommended Mama Manoush and WOW did it deliver. Firstly, I..."
Tee
"Great food, great service, great atmosphere! Keep up the good work guys!!..."
Phil Vakos
"Wow! This place seriously topped it for my friends and I️, the vibe is amazing, the staff are super friendly and being a massive foodie I️ can..."
Chamberof_food
"Some places deserve a second chance and I’m so glade I gave Mama Manoush this opportunity, to prove that my first experience could have been based..."
MsConnoisseur
"Have ordered from Mama Manoush a number of times. Kebabs are delicious and so is the arnabeet miklee. Look forward to visiting the restaurant for a..."
Gursharan Chana
"Delicious food, great service and a good dining experience. The dips were delicious and the right balance of flavour. The vine leaves were a great..."
Queen Of Food
"What a spread! We didn’t plan to eat a lot but the meat platter looked too good! It had a range of skewers, rice, hummus, chips, salad and pita..."
One.hungry.girl10
"Large venue, can accommodate large groups. Split into "Mama's Garden" at the back, which had a casual menu.Lamb and eggplant was excellent, meat..."
Affogato Addiction
"Top quality Lebanese food, great service in a boisterous and causal atmosphere. Great for big tables and celebrations. The dips and salads were first..."
Subifoodie
"Best lebanese food in Melbourne! Staff are so friendly, food is amazing, service is fast, music is at a perfect volume! Definitely coming back for..."
Sabina Kairouz
"We ate in Mama's Garden, which has a seperate menu. The staff were so helpful and knowledgable regarding our complicated allergies and took us..."
Dee Bryant
"Great atmosphere, but food is okay nothing to rave about. Very limited options for non meat eaters, seriously though falafel is getting tiresome to..."
Afrovegan
"Mama, your chicken wingettes are the bees knees. 10/10 for deliciousness! I used to order takeaway food from you when you were on Nicholson st. Now..."
Lauren Kate
"R and I went here on a Tuesday night and the restaurant was pumping! You know you're in for a treat when the restaurant is booked out on a Tuesday..."
Yeshmeino
"Group of 10 of us headed down for dinner and few drinks. The place has amazing vibes and the owners are absolute gentlemen. The food was so fresh,..."
Finger Lickin
"Love the decor and atmosphere here! Food came out very promptly and staff were very friendly and efficient. Look forward to coming back and trying..."
MM84
"Visited this joint while it was on Nicholson street, and loved the indoor ambience and rustic feel. First time here we were in a hurry as one of..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"The new location on lygon st has certainly done many favours for this place as it was packed out on a Sunday evening. The vibe was good, loud but not..."
Yume Yume
"Spectacular. Absolutely quality food, service & design.The design and lights at this wonderful place were unbelievable. Creative and some..."
Charles B
"Keep up the good work guys! Absolutely amazing, enjoyed the evening thank you for the delicious meat platter for two! Chicken was off it’s head....."
Sara
"Amazing atmosphere. Attentive and friendly staff who genuinely want to see you enjoy yourself. Food to die for made in a kitchen full of women! ..."
Alexandra Bloom
"I need to live in this restaurant so I can eat the food every day. What a great place to get delicious Lebanese food. I booked over the phone but..."
Lole Lole Lole
"We visited Mama Manoush over the weekend and was really impressed with their new venue. With our middle eastern background it takes a lot to impress..."
We8melbourne
"Amazing new location, same friendly family establishment with same high quality food in trendy new digs. Food still tastes authentic, but kitchen a..."
Tambo
"We had a lot of dishes off the menu and all we're good. More of a modern twist on Lebanese cuisine. Enjoyable and reasonably priced. Try the..."
Hungry-Caterpillar
"Amazing place to take a group. Very fresh food and the set menu is great. The staff are lovely and we will going back next time we have an..."
Stefan Toniolo
"We’re so excited that we won “Mama Manoush” raffle run by @munchingmelbourne and got invited to their grand opening party in East Brunswick...."
Jeffry
"Absolutely loved dining here. The interior is stunning, the food is delicious and there is a really good vibe. The staff were very friendly and..."
14KD
"Great food, very good value, first time here the other night, definitely not the last! Definitely try the sambousik, falafels and meat cigars. The..."
Munchk1n
"Amazing food and service ( best wait staff )! Highly recommend the $55 banquet, we were full after the entree but the salads, meat and dessert..."
Sarah Hanna
"Mama Manoush has now joined my favs list! The cosy interior, friendly and exceptionally well hosting staff is not the only great thing about this..."
TurkishD'light
"One of the best Lebanese restaurants in Melbourne. We had most of the sharing platters and a number of mezza dishes plus a bottle of wine. All the..."
Rohan25
"Best Lebanese in Melbourne! Food was Devine, the value incredible, very reasonably priced. Atmosphere fun. Great for date night, celebrations or..."
Rene Kohncke
"How l love my middle eastern food with a twist .Beautiful decor and atmosphere staff were very helpful in describing food coffee was excellent keep..."
Andrew
"I was anticipating a wow factor during the Mega Banquet at Mama Manoush but it never arrived. My favourite part of the meal, sadly, was probably the..."
Kell
"Cravings satisfied and bucket list ticked off! Amazing customer service (maybe too attentive). They asked us if we were okay like 4x while we were..."
Ket
"Exactly a week ago, I hopped into an unknown van that brought me to a quieter side of Fitzroy, slightly away from the hustle and bustle of the main..."
Michelle Leong
"Mama Manoush had been a favorite of my friends of which I had not had a chance to join their experience. As of this weekend gone I can now also..."
Maria Galerakis
"Pro: attentive service, generous portion sizes (mains come with small dip, salad and chips) good baba ghanoush, homemade pitaCon: food was good..."
Mrs Mark
"Yum. And then some. Waiting for the next items from the banquet menu to come out is always exciting. I've never tried anything but the..."
Adam Lamanna
"Absolutely amazing food! We had the best falafels and stuffed vine leaves we have ever tried in a restaurant... and the dips are a must! We also had..."
Moo
"Delicious fresh Lebanese food. Falafel and riz al jaj are absolutely amazing. Baklava ice cream is so yummy. Price point is within mid range and..."
Inem
"Absolutely delicious Lebanese food with first rate customer service. We had the banquet experience which did not disappoint. While we thoroughly..."
Melissa Hosie
"Great Service, Ambience, spectacular food. The only thing I would say as a critic would be for the fried Cauliflower dish - may be use smaller..."
Remy Matthew
"I haven't had enough of the menu to give a rating any higher than this, but all I can say is those cheese samousek are to die for - salty, crispy..."
Kate
"Oh thank the Mama Manoush for having my back! Found myself working a surprise (and unwelcome) Saturday Night shift with a definite -1million groove..."
Yorkstergram
"What a little gem for any gathering. I've been to this place a number of times. I love the consistency and quality of food. If you're looking for a..."
Dina Kerr
"This place is just Devine and as authentic as you would get. The service was excellent and the place is such a beautiful setting. Their home baked..."
Christina Rose
"Great, authentic, Lebanese food. A great place to go with a group and share lots of dishes. Be sure to order the chicken wings - they don't..."
Facebook User
"I was a bit weary at first, but when the food touch my lips I couldn't stop eating. Servings are huge and the meat is cooked perfectly. Great..."
Ray Parker
"Absolutely LOVED this home-feel resteraunt ! From the moment i walked in and smelt the aromas I knew it wouldn't disappoint.The staff were..."
Sharna
"Been to this place twice. On both occasions food was great, some of it superb and the portions were generous but the service was flawed. On our first..."
Food Fanatic
"I'm from the other side and even though I had heard good things about this place, I never made the venture. Until tonight. This place is..."
StBog
"Ate here for dinner with work friends midweek. This is a quaint place close to Melbourne's CBD. The place has a 'homely feel' to it with a beautiful..."
RayDAN143
"I really enjoy eating here, the Classic Victorian decor is like you've stepped inside a plain fairground tent to find this beautifully designed area..."
Larena Walsh
"Came here on Friday night with a last minute decision . Ordered their degustation menu which allow us to try almost 90% of their menu and that was so..."
Bon Bon
"First time trying Lebanese cuisine. Good food with nice flavours. The vegetables give a refreshing feel. The presentation of the food is very good..."
Sarah Pottle
"Food is AMAZING! Reviews are true to experience! Service is awesome also,staff are very helpful and ensure that you've had a pleasant experience from..."
C.F
"Been to Mama Manoush several times now, with family and with friends. The first time we ordered the banquet, which I would recommend doing so you get..."
Damien Wilkie
"Went for dinner last night with friends and the food was amazing. We had the mega banquet and everything was full of flavour. Those chicken wings..."
AC
"The food here is a great example of Lebanese food - delicately flavoured for the perfect amount of tasty. I got the chicken skewers with salad and..."
Charlotte Griffith
"Absolutely love this place. A must go to. Cannot fault anything. Food and service is exceptional. First time we came here we ordered a..."
Natalie
"Love love love this place !!!!! There's honestly not one little thing I can fault !!!! Where do I even start ?? The food OMG Is out of this world, I..."
Gk
"Stand out meal. Baba ganoush and chicken skewers are 10/10. Will definetly be coming again. Went for Sunday lunch. Nice and chilled and food came out..."
Nancita H
"My friend recommended this restaurant - went for dinner with a few friends. I havent tried an lebanese restaurant before, so was pleasantly..."
Annie Haak
"The girls were lovely and had great service. The chicken dishes were delicious and packed with flavour. The chicken was tender and the salad had a..."
BrunchQueen
"Best middle Eastern food I've had in Melbourne!! Customer service was out of this world!! Would recommend to everyone. Me and the mrs went here..."
Jacob Goss
"Authentic Lebanese food !! Dishes came out continuously without disappointment tasting amazing. Family owned and such a warm welcoming a must try!!..."
Vince
"Ate here last night with the mrs! not only is the food excellent, the staff were all amazing! Some of the best customer service i've ever received in..."
Jacob
"We went for an early dinner here. We had a meat platter between the two of us..it was absolutely delicious. I particularly like the cheese stuffed..."
Yummm
"Good quality, fresh Lebanese food in a sleek, modern setting. Ideal when you want something a bit more date-night appropriate than your typical..."
Amy W
"Lebanese food is life. I can almost guarantee anything you order on the menu will result in a party in your mouth. its just delicious. GARLIC LOVERS..."
Mia
"Ok let’s talk about the food at Mama Manoush. I thought that it was fantastic beginning to end; everything was cooked beautifully using fresh..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Came here last week with the crew and we had a great time. really cosy place with a great vibe. We loved the chicken skewers and the..."
Kathyc858585
"Wow talk about fresh authentic lebanese food soooo beautifully presented. Service is 5 star rating. Highly recommended and cannot wait to..."
BSB
"High Quality lebanese food in a modern environment. CameHere with a group and we were already really happy service was friendly and food was top..."
Ben Price
"Loved the dips trio with hot bread and the lamb skewer with chips. I found the signature pizza slightly disappointing though....the lemony flavor was..."
Elderblood
"Enough love in their food to go further.Okay, the (alternative) entrance is narrow and uninviting while the other door that is more..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"My favourite place for middle eastern food. Never been disappointed and will return often.Staff are amazing and go above anf beyond for..."
TheyCallHimX
"Delicious food with warm and friendly staff. Came here with a friend a few weeks ago and we both left with full stomachs and smiling faces. Food is..."
Steven Shipley
"I would have to say that this place would have the best staff. They are so friendly and make you feel so welcomed. And the food was great. This will..."
Davie1199
"A restaurant with a lot of passion and love. The Mama Manoush team were excited to tell me that their venue will undergo extensive renovations..."
Out And About
"Mama Manoush successfully embraces the concept of candid genuineness. The compact exterior is unsuspecting of the vast spaciousness as you enter...."
RazTaleb
"Food was delicious and the building creates a very cool atmosphere. Bar tender was great, went out of his way to accomodate non-drinking friends...."
Sarah Monique Wallis
"I really enjoyed mama manoush withs friend. Most middle eastern/lebanese in melb are WAY overpriced! Manoush is one of those rare ones where food is..."
Rida Hakeem
"Step into a beautiful restaurant and be greeted by the friendliest staff you can meet. The drinks selection was vast and tasty. The food was..."
Hilary Leotta
"I loved my dining experience at Mama Manoush, we ordered the mini banquet. There was nothing mini about it. It started with a selection dips which..."
M.S
"Surprisingly quiet for a Friday night. Food and service was lovely. Really enjoyed the freshly baked bread with the mixed dips. Hot meze platter was..."
Hello. Imnikki
"On recent visit to Melbourne we dined at Mama Manoush it was excellentreally good value for money and the feast we had was delicious would recommend..."
Annie Thorntop
"Beautiful restaurant, beautiful people!. The most amazing and sincere food and service combination I've had in Melbourne. You can tell this food..."
Tameika Evans
"Mama Manoush is a small restaurant on Nicholson Street, away from the usual hustle and bustle of Fitzroy. They have a great range of delicious..."
MyFoodBelly
"Another Fabulous Meal at Mama's. My second visit this month to this fantastic restaurant. The food is the real deal - homemade on the premises. There..."
Strenholm_2000
"Would absolutely come back. We booked a table for 3 but turned up hoping to squeeze another 2 people on, which I knew was a long shot (particularly..."
Tessthetaster
"Great food and venue. We visited a week ago on a coupon deal and had a lovely evening. Loved the venue - such character in the building - was it a..."
Elletee
"Best Authentic Lebanese restaurant in Melbourne.. OMG everything was amazing as usual, this is the second time I go there with my friends, everything..."
Sarwathbous
"Gorgeous Food, Spectacular Service, Lovely Ambiance!. We came as part of a Groupon deal, can't wait to return. Staff were really friendly and..."
Heterodoxy7
"Best birthday dinner!!. Celebrated my birthday here, and I could not fault anything. Service was so hospitable, they split the bill for our group of..."
Nirvana
"Seriously, this is Melbourne's best eat spot. The service is impeccable, the staff are friendly, fun and they truly care about your eating..."
Fabian Marrone
"Will become a favourite!. Second time I've been here and love it. One of the times was through a voucher deal and they have done what other eateries..."
Tmcmelbourne
"Excellent. Thoroughly enjoyed the meal and service. Will be..."
Vince
"Amazing food that you will keep coming back for.. My husband has been here before and kept telling me about it. He brought home some stuffed vine..."
Alice Pearce
"Having never tried Lebanese food before, I'm glad I had it the first time tonight at Mama Manoush. If it weren't for a great deal on livingsocial, I..."
Kimmy_desu
"Love this place!. I've been to quite a few restaurants in the last few months and I have to say this really stands out as one of the best, the food..."
Michelleautumn83
"Absolutely loved it! Food was amazing! Traditional home made Lebanese food!!! The staff were so friendly and welcoming we also had the pleasure of..."
Steph
"Fantastic dinner ... definitely coming back soon. We went with vouchers for four. Offer was for banquet. It was divine. No dumbed down menu - it is..."
GT88
"Good food. Must have the rice and the fresh pita bread. Great..."
Rishabh Mansingka
"WOW....what a Restaurant!!!!!From the moment we made our booking of 4 with the host Georgina I could tell that they were really pleased to have..."
Lou Ciavarella
"A gem in the often devoid of value and service vicinity of Fitzroy!. The other 2 guests in our booking were 30 minutes late but the staff didn’t..."
Jessica Broome
"Wow.. Simply amazing!! Expect top rate service and delicious Lebanese food. I would highly recommend trying out their pizzas. This place is perfect..."
Miss De Romas
"Excellent lebanese food and lovely..."
Tash K
"AMAZING Cuisine & wonderful service!' The banquet is to die for.. Can't wait to..."
Patricia
"AMAZING. This place.... The FOOD....not to mention the service is beyond amazing. I truly cannot find a single fault. I was there last week and was..."
Tom Kocovic
"Every so often you stumble across a gem like MM. It's been in business for less than 6 months and is already playing to full houses with a minimum..."
Iceman
"Came across this place as I was driving home from work. Decided that I would take my girlfriend here as she is Lebanese, since the day we came it's..."
Emmanuel Englezos
"Went to mama manoush on Friday and I have to say we could not fault it! We had a voucher and high expectations due to other reviews and this place..."
Jdot
"Sahtain!. The service here is extra warm and friendly, i like to put it down to me being a swell kinda guy...but the reality is my Mrs always gets..."
Rothy
"We arrived early at Mama Manoush last night and had incredible food and such friendly service. We started off with dips and bread and went on to the..."
Vic W
"Amazing Food and Service. OMG best Lebanese food ever had a mix of starters and mains but all ingrediably delicious and the service was so good every..."
Astrid247
"Cannot fault - amazing. My husband and I had dinner at Mamma Manoush last Saturday night. I can't express enough how delicious and fresh the food..."
Alanegauci
"Yummy!. Had the banquet that came with the Scoupon deal. Had to wait a bit for the meat skewers but by that time we were already full.Loved the..."
Nom Nom
"The food is to die for.With a variety of Lebanese cuisines,Devine pizzas and yummy Nutella filled balls you simply can't go wrong ! Staff were..."
Annalise Ribbera
"Fantastic!!!. This was the first time we had gone to Mama Manoush and we are excited to go back to experience other dishes on the menu. The cosy..."
Catherine Mifsud
"Yum!. We have been to a few lebanese restaurants in Melbourne and this one tops our list. We had the mini banquet which was big. Definitely the best..."
ASFoodie
"Great food and service. Got a deal for the banquet and this place is definitely worth a try. Service was warm, the waitress who greet and serve us..."
Eeyore
"What an awesome restaurant the food was to die for value for money family friendly service was sensational the staff extremely friendly , the..."
Fi Abdallah
"Fantastic atmosphere, fantastic people and fantastic food!! The hummus with lamb on top, followed by the mixed grill platter is a must. Hands down,..."
Kane
"Highly recommended. Had dinner here tonight the food,service,atmosphere was amazing would recommend this 100% I can see this being a regular place..."
Julesluna
"Great dinner!. Service was excellent. Food was excellent. Looking forward to..."
Chris Theo
"Can't wait to return!. Wow! This is truly a hidden treasure. We had the mini banquet (there's nothing mini about it) & a very well made wood fire..."
Rita Ruisi
"Love this place!. Was here on Friday night for the Mini Banquet. The taster dishes were fresh, good quality and so delicious! And the mini banquet..."
_Matilda_
"Highly Recommended 9 Course feast. We dined there on a thursday night, place was medium busy, service was excellent and attentive.The place was..."
Darren
"Amazing service!!. Dined in last night after purchasing their scoopon offer for a 9 course "all-you-can-eat" banquet. As soon as we entered we were..."
Stephanie Didolis
"Amazing food! Dined for dinner using a Scoopon Voucher Deal (extremely generous!). We had the banquet. 10 courses of delicious..."
J
"Another amazing meal!!! Everything was delicious from pizza to salad to Lebanese banquet!!! Excellent and friendly service! Elizabeth and Georgina..."
Caroline
"Beautiful authentic Lebanese food accompanied by the most amazing friendly service & cosy open fire. Happy belly! :) Will definitely be back next..."
Stacy
"Really friendly service and great atmosphere. The drinks are excellent and they dont mind doing substitutions. We orderes 2 share platters. The..."
Pav Kalinowski
"Great location and atmosphere. I went with my friend and we enjoyed everything. The staff was very friendly and professional. We didn’t wait for..."
Givi
"Busy, warm very friendly atmospheric restaurant. Excellent service from attentive and helpful staff. However, it was the food that was the jewel in..."
Caroline Wareham
"Delicious food, great atmosphere really enjoyed it. We ate so much that our stomachs stretched. Must try their Awesome platters..."
Foodie Trekker
"Few tips: 1. Book book book 2. If going for the banquet, choose the mega one, don't be cheap, u won't regret it 3. Enjoy... Love the salads, the..."
Ernesto Foodie
"Had an amazing experience here tonight! Had a great table with plenty of space for 8, heaps of delicious food and a variety of vegan and vegetarian..."
Keely Mayo`
"Great interior and friendly staff. We had the Mama's Banquet ($49pp) and a drink each ($21). Great selection of dishes. Would recommend if you don't..."
joyce Anthony
"Loved all the food. Just as I remember when Mama Manoush was in..."
Fiona
Rumi Brunswick
90
/100 (2018 ratings)
Restaurants
Halal
Middle Eastern
Persian
Persian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Lebanese
Halal
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Batata Harra' Fried Potatoes with Chilli Garlic
Persian Rice Pilaf with Walnuts Green Raisins
Salad
Freekah Salad
Wings
Turkish Delight
Kabobs
Cos & Herb Salad with Radish Sweet & Sour Dressing
Duck
Meat Balls
Quail
Lebanese & Iranian Pickled Vegetables
Chicken Skewers
Halloumi
Fried Cauliflower
Ribs
Bread and Dips
Lamb Shoulder
Prawns
Lebanese Coffee
Lamb
Grilled Quail
Chicken Wings
Fish
Baklava Ice Cream Sandwich
Beer
Hummus
Cheese Cigars
Shrimp
School Prawns
Beef
Meatballs
Chicken Wings
Advieh Marinated Lamb Shoulder
Rumi Cocktail
Persian Meatballs
Eggplant
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Persian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"The banquet played out into four courses, each consisting of dishes that danced between heartier or richer comfort laden dishes, and lighter,..."
Theycallmemaggie
"Fattoush salad and meatballs were absolutely delicious. Also ordered the cheese cigars and quail skewers which were really nice..."
Tom Demelis
"Amazing private function to celebrate a birthday celebration. Eddy and the team were fabulous and the food was just beautiful. Our guests keep raving..."
Q
"We had a lovely Saturday night banquet service with Eddy and the team, and can sing nothing but the highest of praises. Booking the semi-private..."
Hello Skittles
"This was place beyond my expectations! I cannot believe I haven't been here sooner when I lived a block from this restaurant for 3 years. Spectacular..."
Food Perspective
"Rumi is a middle eastern restaurant designed for sharing. Large open, clean restaurant. Friendly vibe. Food: loved the amount of vegetarian..."
SouthEastEater
"Dinner for 3 and we ordered the following dishes:• Sigara• Labne• Almond taratoor• Chicken wings • Quail..."
Catherine
"It had been years since I had been to this restaurant. I remembered it as being tiny, and noisy, with good shared plates and a lively atmosphere. It..."
Melbourne Lifestyle Blog
"A beautiful mothers day spent at a warm, welcoming and overall, a gem of a find restaurant that delivered on all fronts. Having searched for a..."
Our Foodie Finds
"4.5Rumi has always been high up on my to try list, and as fate would have it, One Piece Left suggested Rumi for our catch up dinner. For..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Went last night, nice and clean location, with good customer service.First things i have to say , was my first experience in Middle East..."
GL
"I can see why Rumi is so popular! I had the banquet with fish and all the dishes were delicious. My only feedback was that the banquet felt slightly..."
AH
"We enjoyed a lovely meal at Rumi!! We had the ‘classic banquet’ and it was MORE then enough food (you know how some banquets can be) the food was..."
Camilupo
"this review is based on their food delivery service via deliveroo. Amazing flavours and creativity with the menu, one of my faves for home delivery..."
The Lionking Diner
"Have been to Rumi twice now. On both occasions , the food has been delicious. However, the service could be improved as it always seems a tad..."
LHS
"Friday evening dinner at this wonderful Lebanese restaurant. We were a group of seven so ordered variety of dishes.Started with Almond..."
Mujahid Sharif
"Dined at Rumi mid week. Booked on line without any issue.Fairly nondescript from outside. Casual dining, no real ambience.Warm welcome,..."
Flavietta
"Booking was easy. Dishes were quickly prepared - they were fresh and full of flavour! I highly recommend the chicken shish & quail skewers. Another..."
April
"A friend and I ate here last night and we were really pleased with our choice of restaurant. We got the banquet which was great, the lamb was the..."
JK
"I absolutely love this place!! The ambiance is so nice. The food tasted amazing especially the cigars, chicken wings, salad, baklava ice cream and..."
Keeely
"Another popular date night is Rumi! Known for their middle eastern cuisine this place did not disappoint! We loved their Persian meatballs with..."
Whenfoodiesmeet
"This place is another one of my absolute favourites in Melbourne. In my favourite part of Brunswick lies this beautiful, big, welcoming middle..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Such an amazing experience! The food here is surrealist! The fish of the day was beautiful cook, moist and full of delicate flavors, the rice pilaf..."
Diva Isabel Nebreda
"We frequently get the snack pack delivered, it’s so good. Finally decided to dine in for a special occasion. Well worth it! We had the seasonal..."
LouDice
"Service and food were terrific. Favourite was the grain salad and hummus. Went with a group of 5 and had the classic banquet. Very flavourful..."
Bachd3
"The food is perfection and the ambience is very fitting of the cuisine. Simply cannot fault as the dishes served were delicious, attractive and..."
J87tran
"Ever read a rumi poem or quote and felt at bliss after, well, a food experience at the Rumi Restaurant surpasses this blissness.I had..."
Dr S
"A lovely restaurant with a nice relaxed atmosphere, we had a table of four in for dinner and loved all the different middle eastern foods that came..."
Robbie Stephen
"One of my favourite middle eastern restaurants! Beautiful food and ambiance!!! The staff are so friendly and they are very accommodating to dietary..."
Layla El-Fahkri
"One of my favorite restaurants to eat at and probably one of the tastiest and best value set menus in Melbourne. The almond taratoor is delicious and..."
LouLou Loves Food
"Well deserved rating! We really enjoyed every single dish, the flavours and choice of dishes included in the banquet menu. The only feedback I..."
ALM
"Excellent decor, amazing food, the lamb was cooked very well. The eggplant dish, the roasted cauliflowers were all flavourful. The service was great..."
Tabi Ei
"Had an excellent meal here this weekend. I had been planning to go for a number of years and finally got there. We did the 12-plate banquet between..."
Megan M
"Came here with a group of friends (10 people) . The restaurant is great for large groups and the offer 2 types of banquet. The classic (12 dishes)..."
One.hungry.girl10
"The banquet with the lamb shoulder and matching wines.... do it. The high rating is well deserved. Great staff, high end Middle Eastern food. Will..."
Meataxe
"Classy vegan-friendly food. We had the Valentine’s Day 4-course vegan banquet ($69 pp) and were blown away by each course. Tapas-sized, each dish..."
Joannevr
"This was date night dinner for us and we enjoyed the food. The sigara cheese rolls were really nice, wrapped in a very light pastry. We ordered the..."
Vallia Dahdouh Meseiha
"Great Lebanese Restaurant for Valentines Day Dinner. We loved the service, waiting staff, the presentation of food. The manager was very accomodative..."
Remy Matthew
"As good as it was when it first opened some 6 odd years ago! When a venue maintains its presence in the Melbourne food scene you know they that must..."
George David Michaelides
"Finally got in after much anticipation, as it’s usually full when we walk by. The interior is nice and service was good so no complaints there. We..."
Dan K
"Loved the food here! Great vegetarian options that were satisfying and very enjoyable. The eggplant and the fattoush salad were both amazing...."
Skellie
"I have to say Rumi is my favourite middle eastern restaurant in Melbourne. I come here whenever I need to satisfy my cravings!! Always leave with a..."
Tasteforyourbuds
"We dined on a busy Friday with it being so close to Christmas. The restaurant felt quite squashed with tables positioned closely and being very small..."
Havachatkiwi
"Pure artistry. Fine dining. I love bringing family here and sharing a feast of dishes. Every dish perfectly balanced, unique and rich in flavour. The..."
Chela
"3 of us shared the classic banquet of 12 dishes. Everything was super delicious. Best were the meatballs and the sardines. Atmosphere was elegant...."
Hannahlen1
"Just got back from there not too long ago (22nd October 2017) and can honestly say that it was an absolutely fantastic experience. Staff were very..."
Ali Mu
"The food here is very nice, and all the plates we ordered were very well done, with my favourite being the popular sigara boregi. The other dishes..."
Nalia
"Recommended to us by the owners cousin who wouldn't stop going on about this place so we decided to give it a shot.have been back time and time again..."
Daniel
"Very friendly staff and great sevice. The menu was quite short but everything tasted really good.It was nice and cosy. The drinks are really good..."
Anita
"Welcomed with a smile by our waiter.Food came out in order wich didn't take long either. The Lamb shoulder is my favourite! It was cooked to..."
Yun Peng
"Been wanting to try Rumi for awhile now soy boyfriend and I went last week. Boy were we amazed! We did abit of research on what to order before we..."
Emily Stephen
"It was amazing! Every dish has it its own different palette and they were all enjoyable! I can't wait to come back here again. Customer service was..."
Ket
"Booked in for an early Saturday night dinner at Rumi this week. Rumi is plentiful in staff and welcoming atmosphere. The a la carte menu was..."
Melissa Kate
"After a haitus of four and a half years away from Melbourne, my old favourite Rumi was top of the list to dine at. And Rumi did not disappoint. Apart..."
Gana
"Hello chickpeas..... you've got a goat in you ? This tasty food was just the thing I needed on my Birthday !!!!! Don't forget to stick a meatball in..."
Nick Richards
"Had the cheese cigars, bbq chicken wings, cabbage salad and slow cooked lamb. The food was more than enough for the two of us. Highly recommend the..."
Adi23
"Food was overall real good. Service was good as well. She, being the waitress, thought I ate lots. I thought the chefs seasonal banquet was 14..."
Andrew Roberts
"Came for dinner on Thursday night. Was greeted warmly when arrived, order then a quest to make things easy. Food was all good but the best was the..."
Dam Burger
"I was treated to a lush birthday dinner at Rumi the other week and I loved every minute of the experience. I already love Middle Eastern..."
Retno Widyanti
"Amazing food. Had a beautiful vegetarian spread, which included fresh breads and dips, and the various veggie plates they had to offer- all of which..."
Iyra
"Can't go on enough about this place! Celebrated my birthday here and absolutely loved it! We had the 4 course banquet, each and every dish was superb..."
Devika Kumar
"The food, ambiance, service was fantastic. The menu is designed to be shared so make sure to grab a couple of friends and try and order as much..."
GGx
"There is a very good reason Rumi has a 4.7 rating, it is simply delicious. The menu is designed to share with dishes to satisfy meat..."
Yume Yume
"My favorite place , have been here few times already and it's absolutely the best food ! Order the set menu and you will love it ! Anything you order..."
Food Lover
"Surely a hidden gem in Brunswick. I tasted the BBQ King Prawn, and it is so tasty, especially the avocado sauce. Also ordered the Lebanese Mountain..."
Pranidhana Mahardhika
"Beautiful middle eastern food! We started with the haloumi cigars, the pastry was crispy and the filling was salty deliciousness.Next the..."
YummyMummy
"This is my favourite place to enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine because every visit has been consistently awesome on so many levels.Tonight I am..."
J0yy173
"Absolute favourite middle eastern joint! The quality never ceases to amaze me and I'm always on the look out for new seasonal items on the menu! Love..."
Facebook User
"Seriously try everything, it's all delicious. I've taken my Lebanese partner here about 5 times, and she raves about it. Keeps me in the good..."
Luciano Marcuzzi Kaltenbach
"Amazing service! Especially Roby, who marked on the menu all of the options we each had, as one of us is vegetarian and one is anaphylactic. The food..."
Isabella Smith
"Food and service was amazing! Service was a bit rushed but staff were very nice and helpful. Recommend the lamb shoulder, with a tangy..."
Wonderwoman
"A third visit here and the food was outstanding once again. Every dish is a beautiful combination of flavours that balance perfectly and leave you..."
David Brewster
"Checked out Rumi last night with friends, I was able to book a table online so I was off to a good start! We started with the cigar pastries with..."
Heidi
"Absolutely the best Middle Eastern food in town. Must try Persian meatballs, rice pilaf, freekeh salad & spiced lamb shoulder. Yummo! 10/10...."
Andrew
"Rumi has done classics that are always in the menu and then seasonal updates. It keeps new customers coming and regulars satisfied.Roasted lamb..."
Affogato Addiction
"What an lovely dining experience. When we arrived we were greeted and seated at our table, our lovely waitress came over and asked if we had dined at..."
Haley
"Ate here again recently and for some reason had forgotten how this place is such a consistent performer. Great wine, crowded but you can still hear..."
North By NorthEat
"Modern Middle Eastern fare at its best. The food was fantastic as was the quick friendly service. We had no idea what to order and our waitress was..."
DAMMIT JANET I LOVE FOOD
"Others have raved about the lamb shoulder, and that certainly seems to be the stand-out dish. The baclava ice cream sandwich is also wonderful...."
Onara
"I reserved a table next to a window. We did sit next to window. However, the window was too high, impossible to see out with the blinds half shut...."
Peter
"Food here is amazing. The lamb is very tender and fell off the bone, the mint sauce was also wonderful. The dips, breads and cheeses also are very..."
Stewart Steele
"Lovely service and food. Ordered Sigara boregi, which were the perfect combination of salty and flakey, lamb shoulder, fish of the day (trout) and..."
Patrick
"Amazing amazing amazing!!!!! Service to food was top quality! We enjoyed the grilled prawn and whiting, the lamb shoulder for mains with the cabbage..."
Brunching
"Had a great dinner here with my group and the foods were amazing! Booked a table for 12 with Eddy and he greeted us when we arrived. We had a..."
Yos William
"Had a wonderful evening here. We had the set menu with paired drinks. Loved the atmosphere and the team where very helpful, cheery and attentive. I..."
Robert Donald
"One of the best Middle Eastern Restaurant north of the Yarra. Super tasty food made everything in-house served in a rustic fashion. The food is to..."
Amit Rathod
"This is a nice place to visit for big groups as they gave decent sharing serves. I ordered the Vegetarian banquet menu and the quality of the food..."
P L
"Those place has stood the test of time from when they had there fist restaurant to were they are now. The arabesque style food starting with the..."
Carlos Gonzalez
"The food was great. The flavours were fresh and unique. The service was kind and prompt. We had the $55 banquet but it felt a little rushed in the..."
Ozan Behayeddin
"Delicious middle eastern food with a modern twist. Fresh and full of flavour. Good portion sizes. Excellent service. Very nice vibe. Can’t wait to..."
Hussla 1982
Hellenic Republic Brunswick
88
/100 (1886 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Greek
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Roast Chicken
Scallops
Rice pudding
Oyster
Roe
Calamari
Halloumi
Tuna
Calamares
Lamb Shoulder
Salmon
Swordfish
Prawns
Beef
Octopus
Eggplant
Moussaka
Salad
"Beautiful food and lovely staff at this restaurant. We had dinner with clients and they are happy to cater for the cultural differences on how the..."
June Lau
"First time having Greek food. Pleasantly surprised at how much I enjoyed the food since I usually gravitate towards Asian cuisine. Ordered the $75 pp..."
N
"Delicious banquet as usual, love the bread!!!Great for large groups, plenty of food for all. Some of the wines were a bit hit and miss... We usually..."
Nancy Liu
"Stylish restaurant with sumptuous Greek food. No matter what comes on the table and how full your stomach is you will still be tempted to grab a bite..."
vivek thakkar
"This is the second time I have been to the Brunswick Hellenic Republic in a matter of weeks and it was absolutely brilliant again! The food is..."
Julie-Anne Black
"We had such a delicious meal here - everything was just incredible! Can highly recommend a visit. The halloumi is incredible, as well as all of the..."
Ash McLeod
"Awesome authentic greek food with a relaxed casual vibe. Love that everything is designed to be shared so that you can try a bit of everything. The..."
Michael Carrabs
"Delicious family food style feasting! We went all out with a delicious tasting menu to share between seven at our table, with one little one and it..."
Alice Lau (Girl in a Food Frenzy)
Teta Mona Lebanese Soul Food
87
/100 (1623 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Middle Eastern
Lebanese
Arabic
Lebanese
Middle Eastern
Arabic
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Falafel
Lamb
Salad
Sit down
Lebanese
Arabic
Middle Eastern
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"everything on the menu is delicious. i've come down many times now and the service, food and atmosphere is fantastic. I recommend booking though, its..."
Adrian Crothers
"Great venue awesome atmosphere delicious soulful food. My favourite are the meatballs with potatoes and the fish was perfect..."
Tanya Wills
"Thanks so much for lunch today! The food was amazing, the courtyard beautiful and the service fantastic! A particular thank you for being so..."
Bec GM
"If you haven't been, do yourself a big delicious favour! The food was fantastic and the staff are gorgeous-best hummus the has been in my..."
Elizabeth Teague
"Really tasty food and a great casual atmosphere. Service was exactly what we were after - fast and..."
Lenore Harris
"Easily the best food/ value/ staff/ good vibes in Brunswick..."
Andy Merrick
"Went to Teta Mona for my birthday last night. I have been a few times over the years and have never been dissapointed. I couldnt believe how stupidly..."
Nick Spurway
"Excellent food, excellent service, great atmosphere - a MUST for anyone who likes fresh tasty food..."
Anthony T Schmidt
"Absolutely fantastic. Food to die for and super friendly staff. We came by default when we couldn't get in to the place we wanted to go. Will..."
Doug Mills
"What a wonderful place! Wonderful staff. Wonderful food! Great..."
Umberto Mecchi
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Best iso home delivery I’ve had. We spent about $60 for 2 of us and got 2 meals each out of it. We got a mix of..."
Angebeer
"went there for dinner and I was so surprised with the friendly and romantic environment of the place. The food was great and the staff super nice,..."
Srslyfoods
"Huge thank you to Antoine and the team at Teta Mona for your beautiful service last night! I had my 30th birthday with 40 people in the courtyard and..."
Amy O'Toole
"We came here for my friends 40th Birthday dinner and the food was pretty good, definately home style cooking that you would expect your mum or..."
Ana Jansz
"Teta Mona is incredible. From the kitschy mismatched furniture to the adorable back courtyard to the dishes that are at once rustic yet luxurious, I..."
Quince And Cheese
"This place is excellent on so many levels. From the gorgeous food offered to the staff that are extremely helpful and are not overly zealous with..."
Dolce Vita
"Mind blown!! As they say never judge a book by its cover. The simple homey interior made me think i was just going to get the typical homemade meal...."
April
"I’ve been to a lot of Lebanese joints in my time and I can comfortably say this is hands down the best Lebanese food I have ever had. It literally..."
Chomp
"Have been here many times and the food is outstanding every single time. I can't go more than a few months without Teta Mona, it is one of my (and my..."
Ebonylaurenking
"Beautiful fresh and comforting food, highly recommend the Samboosek! Thought it was good value for money with good veggie options. Love the chilled..."
Niamh Hannon
"I LOVE Teta Mona. Beautiful simple and fresh food, great flavours and interesting options. Good location too and BYO is always a good option. One of..."
Elle
"Ordered via deliveroo and despite the order being very late (not the venues fault) it was delicious. Have dined in once before a received great..."
Sterling Archer
"Love that Teta Mona is byo. There are fewer and fewer byo's along this very popular strip. The food is always great. Particular favorites include..."
Brunny Girl
"This has to be one of the best value restaurants in the Brunswick area. The dishes are so fresh and tasty and although it's a busy place, the staff..."
DFT
"Great food and service, such a gem of a place. Star of the night were the halloumi triangles (HOW do they get them to be so gooey). The staff were so..."
Pandamonium
"Delicious food, super friendly staff, and a great price. This is one of my favourite places to eat out in Melbourne now. Treat yourself to a yummy..."
Mark Keevers
"Cauliflower dish was amazing - not even a fan of cauliflower and loved it. As were the lamb cigars. Can’t recommend this place enough! BYO in the..."
Sarah Askin
"Me and my husband had dinner there yesterday to celebrate my Birthday. We had dips with breads, barramundi dish and lamb dish, rose water ice crushed..."
MooNote Sak
"Four of us dined and got a large variety off dishes. Hands down, that barramundi dish was the best piece of fish ever!! The quick of flavour and it..."
Le_orange
"Delicious, simple yet extremely flavorsome food. If you enjoy Lebanese food, give this place a try. Great service too! Ask to sit out the back, so..."
Nikstah
"Wow! What a surprise from such an unassuming place. Everything we had was delicious. Want to go back ASAP! Remember that’s it’s a byob..."
Bachd3
"For a start it's BYO which in itself is amazing and worthy! The food is delicious, nothing super fancy, just REALLY delicious home cooking and really..."
Fiona
"Easily the best food/ value/ staff/ good vibes in Brunswick East!Top picks:The house dipsBatataThe samboosek (this is..."
Andy M
"Great local place with amazing, tasty food and really buzzing atmosphere. The barramundi and slow cooked lamb were real highlights, as were the..."
Geoxmel
"Visited tonight for the first time and Hum mus my god DELISH! Only lost the 1 star because it was really really hot inside :S sorry, I was..."
Nat
"Wow! What an amazing dining experience. From the moment you enter Teta Mona you feel very welcome and at home, your biggest stress will be choosing..."
Clare Matthews
"What a gem on Lygon Street! Chanced upon this on Zomato while we were in the area!We weren't too hungry so it turned out to be more of a..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Stumbled across this place with my girlfriend and friend - HIDDEN GEM. The food was exotic but still retained a level of comfort with help from..."
Joshcutter
"I ell ooooh veee eee this place 💕💕💕. Food is seriously good, staff are fun but professional and the vibe is always good. Haloumi pastries,..."
Pete Thunder
"Delicious food here and good service. Don't order the lemonade mint drink unless you like a LOT of mint in your drink. Would come here..."
Lolaraean9
"I had the vegan banquet with some friends and from the very beginning staff were warm greetings and they run me through all their vegan options...."
Aminata Diallo
"Loved it here! There’s extensive vegetarian/vegan options which isn’t always easy with Lebanese food. Particularly love the haloumi cheese..."
Jana Rae
"Ok so I love Lebanese food but this place is like I’m at someone’s house! So delicious and flavoursome. The staff were super and explained the..."
Justinpcases
"Love this place! It's cozy and homely, and every dish was delicious in its simplicity. We had the banquet at a very reasonable $38 each, and they..."
Megan M
"This was a phenomenal experience from start to finish that I was not expecting as a seasoned Melbourne restaurant attendee. The $38 per person menu..."
Iris Myandowski
"Nice byo restaurant, pleasant set up in the courtyard though the wooden benches were a little uncomfortable. Favourite dishes were the dips -..."
Steph Giles
"Came here twice and each time had good and bad. To be honest the food is not all authentic. The kousa (stuffed zuchini) is really bad. I am..."
Thechickenscene
"Really delicious, simple food going on here. Everything on the menu was enticing and we certainly ordered our fair share (or maybe a bit more)..."
Yume Yume
"Food was amazing! Ambience was good, we sat outside in the courtyard. Great service. Byo as well! Highlight was beef meatballs w/ roast potatoes and..."
Kate McCallum
"This is always my go-to place whenever I fancy a healthy takeaway on a Friday night. Standout dishes are the barramundi, halloumi parcels, zucchini..."
Kristina
"Really really ❤️ this place. The food is simply gorgeous home style cooking made with love. The fish dish is delicious, dips amazing and all the..."
Sarah O
"Wonderful, fresh, flavoursome food. The best meal I've had in ages. I can't fault the meal, however the seating (an old sofa) wasn't so hot. But......"
Labradongle
"Was in Melbourne from Sydney and a friend recommended this place. Perfect place for dinner with friends - byo and lovely food but not so upmarket it..."
Rosie Posie
"The food is always fresh and tasty but it's missing something and I can't put my finger on it. After living in the Middle East for 4 years, when I..."
Jennifer Silverii
"Have been very satisfied with both dinner and lunch options. It feels like a very local family run joint. Loads of flavour in interesting dishes...."
Affogato Addiction
"Really lovely staff, the shop set out is a little cramped and I always end up on a couch (awkward) the food is nice, I wouldn't say it's authentic..."
Rajveer Sandeep
"Yum yum yum!!! Great service .. good home cooked meals! Feels like I'm at my tetas house!! I love this place... excellent value for money. Thank you..."
Natalie Pia Torcosio
"It's hard to stuff up Lebanese food. A good salad some seasoned meat and you give it a pass. Teta mona takes Lebanese food to another level. The dips..."
Finger Lickin
"Wonderful service, amazing food, and almost half a menu of vegan options - amazing! I honestly have no way to fault them, from the minute we got..."
Caitlin Monnery
"This is a long overdue review, but these guys hosted my 27th birthday around a month ago and they were incredible. I'd never eaten there before but a..."
Emma Elliot-Jones
"Really great lebanese eatery on Lygon! Was buzzing around 8pm and we were lucky to get a table without a booking. Ordered felafels, pastries and a..."
Loz Arthur
"Amazing food, I bought my mum here and she wouldn't stop raving about it. Love the variation in the meat and veg dishes- best falafel in..."
Emily Wade
"Amazing food👌🏼👌🏼 atmosphere was so inviting and the food had a great reflection of the culture aswell as being delicious! Would come back..."
Michaela Rekaris
"Teta Mona is the only place that has consistently delivered high quality dishes each time we've visited. The flavours, the textures, the vibe... it's..."
Anthony Galasso
"Went last night for the first time on a friend's recommendation. So glad I did. It was busy but we were seated quickly and instructed that they were..."
Alison
"It's my go to whether I'm entertaining or on the go for takeaway! My partner and I love going there and enjoying the friendly atmosphere and..."
Renee Di Giuseppe
"My go-to for wholesome fresh deliciousness. Always a great vibe. My favs: Cheese pastries, cauliflower and tabouli. My meat-eating friends love the..."
Yvolve
"A lovely experience every time I go to Teta Mona. Great service, atmosphere and feasting. This is clever inventive version of Lebanese Soul Food. We..."
Leelah Linke
"This place! As soon as i walked in i felt at home. Casually beautiful and cosy atmosphere. The food was full of flavor and reasonably priced. Had..."
Tee Tee
"We had a very enjoyable dinner here on the weekend. Make a booking as they seem to always be fully booked on busy nights. We had the banquet which..."
Yas Food
"I really enjoyed what I had at Teta Mona, but the big ‘but’ is that our server forgot to put through our mains so after an hour of waiting we..."
Donutsam
"I had a hilarious conversation with someone over the weekend who thought my bloat scores were based on how much I’d overeaten, as opposed to how..."
Sonia Nair
"Lovely service and atmosphere and tasty nourishing food. Loved the pickles and the fried cauliflower and the luscious dips and selection of pita..."
Shannyn Cain
"Great little place, nice casual vibe with fresh tasty food. We were a group of 6and we all loved the cheese pastries and the slow cooked lamb with..."
BAddict
"Overall such a lovely service! I've ordered numerous times now, and I just want to keep coming back. The falafel DIY bowl or in a wrap is my go too..."
Hanh Hong Le
"Lovely place with great ambiance, food and friendly service, all with a comfortable, homey feel. The flavours in the food were delicious - even had..."
Sally Tsang
"Teta Mona was quite the little pocket rocket. A small shop front leads to a restaurant with enough seats for about 50 people. The kitchen, at the..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"Went there mid week, place is small but cozy. Great casual dining place. The place is BYO so feel free to bring your favorite bottles there. Food..."
Lcche3
"Delicious. Nothing else to say! Tried three different dishes, and each one of them was incredibly nice and full of flavour! Nice friendly staff..."
Valentina Castaldo
"So yum! Been here for lunch and dinner and the food is always good, very homely and satisfying. Service is friendly and welcoming and the atmosphere..."
Shanna
"The dishes my friend and I ate at Teta Mona were very "home style", nourishing and filling, but without much zing. The standout of the meal was the..."
YoPro Lunchbox
"Went there for a Sunday night dinner and ordered several items from the menu, my favourite were the pastries! I can't wait to go back and order the..."
Bachir Tanios
"Jeez I love this place. I always feel like I need to roll out of there though because I eat way too much. The Veg options are delightful. The..."
Lella Dee
"Like the concept ! One of the best Lebanese restaurant, and the serve really good meals and foodThe service is greatThis one must go as..."
Zainab
"Most incredible felafels ever!!! Soft in the middle, amazing spices and flavour. Had a really tasty salad too. It's a nice homey environment with..."
Fainzee
"This is one of my go to places as a vegetarian. The food is always fresh and beautiful! Fantastic value for money and the staff are always very..."
Ali
"Had to try Teta Mona after a girl at work went three times in two weeks. She's become slightly obsessed with the place. Now I understand why she did,..."
Marie
"Excellent food, a buzzy atmosphere and good service. Definitely worth a look! We had the lamb and the dumpling dishes from the 'mains' section. Both..."
Chris Pantlin
"Finally, a nice Lebanese restaurant that differs from its commercial counterparts. The green beans and tabboule were a nice fresh start and then we..."
Raphaella
"Had our little staff shindig here great choice, terrific buzzy atmosphere even on a Monday first rate service and delicious tasty food. We had the..."
Enjoy It
"Been wanting to try Teta Mona for a while and finally did with some friends and overall we loved our experience there, food was fresh tasty and it is..."
Bili Mckill
"Great place! The atmosphere, food and staff were phenomenal! Definitely worth a try, there are heaps of great vegan & vegetarian dishes while still..."
NK
Gelobar
86
/100 (2305 ratings)
Dessert
Restaurants
Italian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
After-hours
Brunch
Cannoli
Ice Cream
Gelato
Cakes
Pesto
Pasta
Sit down
Italian
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
After-hours
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"I like gelato more than receptions... gelato gelato gelato gelato gelato gelato gelato gelato gelato gelato gelato..."
Claudio Frassetto
"We had a wonderful time at the Gelobar. The food was delicious and the staff went to great lengths to make our evening enjoyable. We had a table of..."
Yvonne Butera
"I loved the coffee and desert great atmosphere for friends to gather definetly recommend..."
Vicki Millis
"Best gelato in Melbourne, probably best gelato in the whole country. Fabulous. And fabulous coffee..."
Helen Kempton
"I love this iconic cafe been going their for years and never disappointed in the great service and delicious food. Hardest decision is whether to..."
Maggie Vale
"Great atmosphere . Great, friendly service.Best gelato! My husbands lemonade gelato was more on a sour side if you fancy that! I had Coffee &..."
Victoria Alexandrovna Murathodzic
"This place is always good. The cakes are the..."
Andrew Jones
"Il posto migliore! �� staff =Oro colato, Servizio Top, cibo strabuono e musica.. che ve lo dico a fare? Grazie belli. Sempre qui..."
Jany La Terra
"Haven't been here since the renovations. Up-to-date, modern and comfortable. The service was quick friendly and efficient. Great gelato and lovely..."
Nola Burnett
"Still best gelati in area... but whats happened to bacio? Last 4/5 visits to..."
Byron Lazarides
"Great place to celebrate my boy's first Communion. 30 'immediate family' happy..."
Robert Cecchini
"Awesome place. Great service and place to eat.� Remembering taking my daughter when she was growing up.. And now myself, my daughter and my..."
Josie Torrisi
"Had our family reunion at Gelobar today. Great food fantastic staff thank you for a great..."
Adrian Sbaraglia
"Best Gelato ever so fresh..!! The atmosphere was very welcoming for..."
Ursula Dughetti
"We visited Gelobar last night which was a really yummy experience. They have cakes aplenty but you can’t go past the gelato, I tried several..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Staff are amazing! So friendly and nice people.we had a great night there with my family. Highly recommend their tiramisu cake! Thank you for a great..."
Ramtin Jamshidi
"Got the mint and oreo icecream in a chocolate coated waffled cone. Absolutely amazing and texture! Icecream is homemade ! Cant get enough of the ice..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Got the nutella pizza and coffees, which were both delicious and came out very quickly. Staff are friendly and helpful.Only downfall is that..."
Ondreea De Vincentis
"Gelo Bar is a Brunswick East Icon, further up on Lygon St from Carlton this gem of a gelati and cake shop is always busy, filled with locals and..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Got my food within 5 mins of being served. These waffles were really good and very good for its price. It’s a good deal if you want to go there for..."
Tastybites
"Iconic Italian gelato! I’ve been here so many times that I have lost count. Probably went here every couple of weeks during my childhood. Went back..."
Karma Clarke
"My favourite gelato place in Melbourne. There’s always a big range of flavours to choose from and it is always delicious. Have been back a number..."
Therese Rowan
"What I have to say...It is an Iconic place! Super Italian vibe. Strong Dark espresso! Beautiful Pastry! Awesome icecream! Incredible food!..."
David Baldini
"Gelobar is far more than just a gelateria. Open from early morning until late at night, Gelobar covers everything from breakfast to late night..."
Gelido
"I like gelobar! The quality of gelato has gotten better in the last couple of years. Good flavour selection, decent portions and well..."
Mia Tua
"Great ice cream and dessert place to go to. It is very family friendly and perfect for a hot day. I would go back here. The ice cream is delicious..."
Lolaraean9
"We came to Gelobar to get dessert to take home. It was quite busy on Friday night and most of the cakes are sold out. There was a queue going for the..."
Jolene Lim
"Lovely service and with a vast range of sweets and goodies! Absolutely delicious. Such a nice interior and well spaced out for each section. Would..."
Vick Eats
"Ice cream: 10/10 do yourself a favour and go here onstead of zero gradi across the road. Service: friendly but sometimes the staff are too busy..."
Esse Elle
"Thank you Gelo Bar for hosting my sons communion last night. We we're extremely delighted in the high quality food, service atmosphere and the table..."
Amvecchio1
"Was surprised at how generous the scoops of gelato were here, esp compared to other places. We felt a bit sick after eating all that, but to be fair..."
Jenny Li
"Nice coffee, nice desserts, nice food. It's all just nice... if I didn't live in the area I probably won't make the effort to come here. It is great..."
Jennifer Silverii
"I used to live on Lygon street about 5 minutes walk from Gelobar and it somewhat became my second home. Always my favourite place to venture to and..."
Donutsam
"They offer a myriad of desserts. All mouthwatering and instagram worthy! Regardless of the weather there's a cue for ice cream which are delicious...."
CoolBeans
"Great Quality Ice Cream This place is a favorite of mine, set in the heart of Lygon st Brunswick. Always busy and always..."
Just Jamie
"Gelobar is an iconic landmark of East Brunswick. I always find myself ducking in for a quick gelato. Tonight i had snickers and pistachio... mmm!..."
AP23
"For more than 25 years, Gelobar has been delivering gelato to the citizens of Brunswick. The best flavours are as good as any we have tasted –..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"I ordered a few little deserts for take away. The service wasn't the best because the lady didn't greet us with a smile or anything. She just said..."
Sienna Abby
"Great location - Right next to the Weston Street Tram station. Brilliant Gelati - Pistachios and Hazelnut flavors are by far the best - hands..."
Nischal Sharma
"Decent taste and decent price! However, I have to mention that the service wasn't great. I don't expect 5 Star service ever but I do feel more..."
ThE MOiStMaKeR
"The Gelobar would have to be one of the most iconic features on the Italian strip of Lygon Street Brunswick. The newly renovated vicinity has been..."
Brew Hunter
"Came here tonight for some ice cream. Recommend getting the Nutella and Forest berries flavour combination if you like a balance of sweet and sour...."
Thuyteeisaboy
"Most popular spot on the esplanade .....Either a local favourite or people travel to get here for their gelato or desserts. Always..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Lemoncello slice, light liquor sponge cake, yum 😍. Perfect place for desert, coffee and gelato. Gelato cakes too! Great venue and friendly..."
Rosie Raiti
"Really good. Gelato is top notch. They have really gone out of their way to make this look italian. Its now lygon street brunswick that is the more..."
Thefoodfather
"the place to get your sugar fix when all others are closed. Definitely better than Brunetti.Been here a few times and I love the chocolate ice cream,..."
Alessandra
"Ahh Gelobar. A Brunswick institution. B and I have been here roughly 3 times in the past month at 10pm though usually for cakes as I prefer..."
Beau James
"This is a cute little Italian cafe in the heart of Brunswick that showcases a magnificent array for desserts. Service is excellent, vibe is always..."
Devil In The Detail
"gelato was amazing and the seating area was massive so it was easy to sit with my children and enjoy. But 7.50$ for a children's ice cream is..."
Jim Soliman
"Great cake! Had the rum baba, meringue lemon tart and Nutella cheese cake. I loved the rum baba!! It was saturated with its syrup yet was still..."
Ket
"Good desserts but the restaurant food is average at best. Pizzas are quite average and the pastas aren't too good (acidic sauces make me think it has..."
Bec C
"My family and I have been coming here for years and we have never been disappointed. I thought a review was in order after the exceptional service..."
Laurence Corsetti
"Awesome dessert place with a great range of desserts. Really nice gelato with a good range of flavours with a mix of your chocolatey indulgences and..."
Bek Chiu
"My go to desert place when on lygon street.Nice selection of gelato and sorbet either in a cup or cone.Large range of cakes and..."
Mark Milne
"I came here a few months ago and bought a few cakes. The establishment was incredibly busy but I was served quite promptly and the service was..."
Sol_n_chai
"Incredible customer service, no cannoli available until the guy went and made some fresh just for my friend and I! First time eating..."
Pulchra Cladis
"Serve good range of Gelati ice cream.. Love their chocolate fondant... Dont like it too sweet and this place serve it just nice.. our favourite..."
I^v@^y
"A great place to have an artisan gelato and a good cup of coffee. The cakes are delicious too and you can't go past the vanilla slice. A vibrant..."
Maria Ruberto
"The cakes and gelati here are absolutely delicious. What always lets this place down is the clueless staff. Without fail, every time we go to this..."
Lisa Poppy
"Excellent place for coffee, cake and gelato. An excellent variety of cakes to choose from. The gelato was good; it was tasty with a smooth texture...."
Mel
"Gelato Heaven.This place has been delivering the best gelato since i was 5 years old (Now 24). Genuine gelato which has been a go to for my..."
Christopher James
"Come to this joint all the time with me mates for some sick lattes This place is da best on Sydney road by far much better than miccy dees I..."
Jeff
"Lovely place for authentic Italian coffee. Ciao! ..."
Laurella-felicia
"Great food, Great Service. Celebrated my husband and my 40th Birthday. Food was plentiful and great. From the minute I booked I had great service..."
Carmela
"Awesome cakes and service. OMG I grew pastry wings because I was in pastry..."
Jane.of.mystery
"Always been a great place for ice cream kid friendly Restaurant should extend menu to cater for gluten..."
Mitch King
"Loved it. Perfect place for a quiet drink. Beautiful beer garden, pool tables that operate for $1 and a fair selection of microbrews What more could..."
Briannaa23
"Great function space. Believe it or not Cafe L'amour is a sure bet if you need to book for a big late night bash or if you want to play some pool and..."
Jean S
"The coffee was so good I bought a bag of beans over the counter. Perfect place to quietly sip coffee and read the paper. To the owners - please don't..."
TheEnforcer
"Old school. If you accept it for what it is, great..."
Michelle
"Gelobar has been our favourite gelati location in Melbourne for sometime because of this mango and bacio..."
Aggofato
"We wish we lived in Melbourne!. We found Gelobar on our second last day in Melbourne and visited it twice. On both occasions the staff were just so..."
Llofaro
"The best gelato in lygon st.(I could find)I love gelato I have try so many shop on lygon st. But I couldn't find the one I love but now I had..."
Roekruedee Ieamchoey
"Gelobar make wonderful authentic pizza and calzone. Tonight the service was perfect, the woodfired pizza was superb made with passion and care. We'll..."
Phil S
"Always a family favourite!. Regardless of whether it is summer or winter, Gelobar is my go to place for gelati, desserts and coffee. The staff are..."
N.gaudiano
"It's all about the gelati. The food and coffee is really really average (I could do better at home and it would cost me half the money) but the..."
Fiona
"Well, the cakes and gelato are awesome and value for money. However didn't display the best of service standards..."
Flash
"Fantastic gelato/ice cream cake well worth the price..."
Iskybibble
"Amasing cakes & excellent Coffee. My partner and I have been coming here for year's and have always enjoyed the coffee cakes and Ice creams, greater..."
Nick-Adriana
"A great venue for a private function. We held a large private function for about 70 adults and 20 children using Gelobar’s restaurant area and we..."
Massf77
"The place looks Excellent! It was empty though. The setup is there. However, there may be many confounding reasons for its emptiness. The oven was..."
Bihter Altuntas
"I didn’t research this place, I so happen to be eating near by, and popped in just because it was convenient, and you know what they say, when you..."
Debbie Nik
"This is my new go-to place for breakfast when I'm in the area. The staff are lovely, the food is tasty and the prices are very modest. The café has..."
Gregory Ducayne
"This is a popular local spot for delicious gelato icecream and good size portion of cakes. All washes down well with a smooth latté. Torte's are..."
Tibor Juhasz
"Childhood favourite has undergone many changes, FOR THE BETTER!! so well designed, classy, and amazing amazing cakes. 2019 update/: the PIZZA game..."
Sab
"Tiramisu slice is very nice. Coconut & Hazelnut and Coffee gelato was very good. Staff are friendly. Lovely outdoor..."
Cain
"Delicious treats. Wonderful place to visit with friends and family for delightful meals, coffee and snacks. You should try the vast selection of ice..."
Richard T.Whybrow
Zia Teresa Restaurant
86
/100 (870 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Pesto
Pasta
Sit down
Italian
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Mid-range
"Such a beautifully run restaurant, staff were polite and helpful, food was incredible .. I can’t believe how many times we walked past this..."
Tracy Lee
"I hadn't eaten in this place for a very long time but was not disappointed. The place has a modern vibe whilst maintaining the integrity of great..."
Rosa Sellitti
"We had a very enjoyable lunch. The food was delicious and plenty of it. The staff were great and were able to cater for gluten free requirements...."
Jayne Firth
"I had my birthday at Zia Teresa on Friday the 14th. Just wanna say a big thank you to everyone who took care of us!! The food was amazing and theres..."
Nayani De Silva
"Never disappoints. Always great food and excellent service at a great price. We had kids with us and the staff were always accommodating. Can not..."
Roslyn Newbound
"I was recommended to try Zia Teresa , so I did can I say this was one of the best Italian restaurants I have eaten at. Great food and staff were..."
Sam Salzone
"The best Italian I have had in Melb to date. Great service, amazing food. Will definitely be back!!!!! Thank..."
Jessica McCall
"Amazing service! Super friendly and knowledged staff. Lots of options at Menu, including Vegan and vegetarian. Great..."
Lorena Liliana Soler Casale
"The best Italian we have ever had!! On holiday here from Perth and was recommend by a friend. They didn"t..."
Carla Fahey
"Such great service and an amazing meal! Fantastic..."
Kate Hawthorne
"Absolutely beautiful..."
Aaron Carey
"The service, the food and how cosy this restaurant is will make you feel like you are in italy. Pls order the seafood pasta (the one with the blue..."
April
"Welcome to Aunty Teresas. No not my actual Auntys house (not unless you want to be force fed till you burst).But rather Zia..."
Mr And Mrs S
"I don’t usually go out of my way to visit Italian restaurants but I came here for a family dinner and was very impressed. The trattoria-style..."
Quince And Cheese
"It was an incredible experience eating here. The service was warm and friendly. That alone would make me want to return. Our table had the braised..."
Omnomnic
"Super cute Italian restaurant, perfect for a date. The restaurant is large and provides perfect ambience for a warm night in (there’s even a fire..."
Melissa Phu
"A beautiful old gem in the heart of Brunswick. Zia Teresa has been open in Melbourne since 1985 and it’s still serving authentic, high quality..."
Stelly
"This is such a lovely spot to go to in Brunswick to get your traditional Italian food fix! Every dish we ordered was good, that steak was cooked to..."
Eats With Kayli
"The eggplant paccheri is the best past I have had in a long time. The pasta is fresh and al dente. The eggplant is so soft but flavoursome. The..."
Melbourne Lifestyle Blog
"Stumbled on this place and loved it. Probably 4.5 stars for traditional bistro style Italian food, we loved the roast goat and lamb dishes that were..."
Nick
"As someone raised on Italian food, my standards for a bowl of spaghetti can be pretty high. Fortunately Zia Teresa surpasses all expectations, with..."
Christine Todd
"Date night! Brilliant, genuinely authentic and very tasty. The Goat Roman Style was tender with incredible flavour and my wife enjoyed a perfectly..."
John
"Enjoyed my dinner at Zia Teresa. Food was super yummy and service was good, although it could slightly improve. There is also variety on the drinks..."
Melbourne Brunch Boy
"Well priced for a restaurant of this caliber. Great food, great service, great ambience. A very welcome surprise we stumbled across on the night. I..."
Robert Demark
"The ambience was great, the 4 cheese gnocchi was the best gnocchi I've had and the staff were very polite and attentive.A bit on the pricey side..."
Mary Dal
"Good home cooked style Italian food, not out of this world but very good. Service a little over the shop but still good. Lovely touch of bringing a..."
An
"Really enjoyed our dinner here! We shared the mixed bruschette for entree (the smoked eggplant bruschetta was amazing). Then we also shared a..."
Nellie
"Food 🥘 was cooked to perfection, delicious and very tasty. We were served our meals in a timely manner and staff were extremely friendly and..."
Queen G
"Lovely night for 5 adults and 1 baby for dinner. Warm welcome, friendly and attentive waitress, generous portion sizes for well cooked 'home style'..."
Annette Buultjens
"I love this place so much. The gnocchi quattro formaggi must be one of the best things in this world. And the tiramisú.. Seriously I dream..."
Alessandra
"I love this place. We only live a few minutes from Zia Teresa and haven't been let down once. Lovely food, very good Italian wines and really..."
Regan
"Two friends and I had dinner here last night. Fabulous food and service. Special dietary requirements fully catered for. Very highly recommended...."
Anatole
"We came on a Wednesday night and enjoyed the pasta and wine special for $20. Both pastas faultless, while the prawn cutlets were delicious and the..."
Brigid Dodds
"Finally came here for the Wednesday night $20 pasta and wine special, and was so disappointed... That it had taken me so long to do so! The pasta was..."
Shanna
"Last night went to ZIa Teresa had the rabbit, it was amazing it too me back home when mum used to make it when we were kids. Love everything about..."
Jason Cumbo
"One of my favorite hangouts in Brunswick East.Best customer service from Anna & Linda.Food is tasty and fresh.Best drink: amaretto..."
Fra424891
"Here with the family for my 60th. Food was excellent and service was so friendly. Zia Teresa was celebrating her birthday as well!Great place..."
Tofoa Felix
"This restaurant is not only extremely pleasant, it's the best italian around. After moving to Lygon St Zia Teresa was a lucky find as the area is..."
David Bright
"Friendly staff, who knew the menu well, made us feel welcome. The ambience and styling were old school Italian provincial. And the food was fittingly..."
Matt
"Delicious food (especially the pastas) and without doubt the most friendly and hospitable staff I have encountered in Melbourne. Family owned and you..."
Sarah
"Love Zia Teresa's. Been eating there since I was a kid. Best home made gnocchi..."
Nadia82
"Visited after a long break. The food and service were just as I remembered them since last time - great. The cannelloni in particular are not to be..."
SmartAlec
"Wonderful service and superb food! Highly recommended. Ambiance great and setting..."
Malu Ferrer
"Recommend :). Food was delicious and the service was good. Atmosphere is peaceful so great for an intimate date or perhaps dinner with relatives that..."
Owen Thomas Chatelier
"Cozy restaurant with great atmosphere. Greatly enjoyed the ambiance of this place, and the dessert was..."
Natasha.podesser
"Fantastic. Seriously wonderful evening. The food was fantastic - well balanced, flavoursome dishes, great service, lovely atmosphere. We had the..."
Beenie81
"Service and ambience great. Ordered pappardelle with duck ragu, little disappointed that there was not much duck however sauce and pasta..."
Nene
"Went there 11 jan , beautiful !! The gnocchi were superb ! The best we have ever had , The kids loved it, our night was delightful, thanks Linda..."
Tj
"Always good - the specials are really that. Oslo bucco is always sensational. Hand made gnocchi very very good. Passionate staff who know their stuff..."
The Hoffs
"Spaghetti marinara superb and my husband loved the 4 cheese gnocchi. Service pretty good but they could leave water on table and be a little more..."
Budgieboys
"A very delicious Easter. We booked Zia Teresa's with no expectations - it was just close by and we thought we'd give it a go... what a surprise......"
Gmac
"Good overall. Walked past the restaurant randomly and ended up having dinner there with friends. the 3-course dinner arrangement was good value...."
Denii
"Fantastic aperativo night. Attended Zia Teresa's first aperativo night with my husband who is from Italy. The Aperol spritz made me think i was back..."
Teresa
"My favourite Italian restaurant! Can't go past the four cheese gnocchi and when in a group we always request antipasto platters followed by pasta..."
James
"A great atmosphere now with a lounge/bar area which compliments the traditional Italian menu. My favourite is the three cheese..."
Denis Roscoe
"Best birthday and loved the new space. Just celebrated my birthday this weekend at Zia Teresa's and the new lounge/chill-out area could not have been..."
SDF
"Great Food Great Service. Zia Teresa your food is always delicious love it. Came on Saturday night had the spaghetti marinara and the seafood grill...."
A.vecchi10
"Warm and cosy. I was recommended this restaurant from a friend in QLD many times. Finally my wife and I made it to Melbourne, and decided to give it..."
Bruno Peterson
"ZT has been there for as long as I've been in Melbourne, yes it's a tad daggy and the service can vary depending on the demand of the evening, but..."
Iceman
"We really loved this restaurant. Every dish that came out from the calamari to the fettuccini duck ragu to the pork tenderloin and the creme brûlée..."
Scott Dickinson
"They've had a really tough night. Computer stuffed up and no menu or til. Our food was excellent though very limited choice for vegetarians. They..."
Milieu
"Good traditional family style Italian. First visit to Zia Teresa. Not too bad a all. We will be going back.The service was very friendly..."
Cedric
"Best service ever! And great food! The young woman who served us was amazing, very lovely and suggested some great items of the menu. She was..."
Tiggy
"My favourite Italian resaurant in Melbourne. Zia Teresa offers the experience of great Italian cuisine in a warm and comforting atmosphere. This is a..."
Tim
"Paccheri were outstanding and the three cheese gnocchi was fantastic as always! Service is friendly, attentive but not overbearing. Menu is..."
Nosadella
"I have been here many times and the food and service has always been fantastic!! One of my favorite..."
BeeBee
"One of the best. Zia Terasa is one of the best Italian restaurants I've been to in Melbourne. We were a table of 6 and everyone loved their meals...."
Bubbles
"Best italian. Love, Love, Love - Has to be the best Italian restaurant!Love going as from the moment you walk in the door, you are welcomed and..."
Feed.me.well
"Grazie, grazie, grazie!!!!. Yes, I'm so thankful to know this little gem of a restaurant!The staff......and I do mean ALL of them.....we've been..."
Maxine
"Food excellent. Service very friendly. However a long wait for the food to come..."
Lesley Rose
"Loving Food. I love this food! This restaurant really deserves more credit than it probably gets. I know because I used to work there. And I would..."
Bill Cosby
"Fab place for a more formal dinner. Nice for lovers, romance and special occasions. Quiet, attentive service, quality italian food. worth booking,..."
Loz
"Fantastic pasta. If you've got enough people, or a big enough appetite, ask them to do a pasta platter of three pastas for you. It used to be on the..."
Jk763
"Good for an evening's dinner out. Stumbled across this by accident one evening with a friend, and had an excellent meal. Knows it s market -..."
Jmbau
"Fantastic little place! Expertly prepared meals, lovely atmosphere, authentic Italian experience. We'll be coming back..."
Steven Gargaro
"TLDR: an Italian gem - must visit. Service: Julian was great - Friendly, quick and helpful. Entree: mozeralla - light, fresh and subtle..."
Dan Le
"Has been to this place recently. A warm welcome by the staff really made a great first impression. We are 4 and started with 4 different entries...."
sudheer bandaru
"Six of us went there today for the first time. All the reviews are right. Even a slice of garlic bread is delightful as were complex and..."
Rajeev Arora
"Even after lockdowns and staff shortages in Melbourne, Zia Teresa has maintained an uncompromised level of professionalism and quality of food. I..."
Gabriel Choueiri
"Went with a group of 6 and all ordered different pastas. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed their meals, wines and the affogatos were amazing. Staff were..."
Nora Sheehan
"Stumbled across this little gem and am so glad we did! Food was incredible…simple Italian flavours executed perfectly and service was great too. We..."
Christina
Matsumoto Japanese Restaurant
85
/100 (2382 ratings)
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"Superb! We’re addicted and order it every week. The menu and taste remind me of izakayas in Japan..."
Dwport5150
"My partner and I absolutely love the food here. We order almost once a week! The sashimi main is always fresh and delicious. So are the gyozas..."
Dc
"My first time trying this restaurant is through ubereat delivery. Although the world situation is awful, this place and their dishes brought a little..."
FoodieQueen21
"amazing fresh sashimi and sushi, homemade green tea ice cream was so good!! personal favourite was the unagi..."
Leticia
"Yummy seafood ramen, great broth. Portion is average only but overall the taste is..."
WK
"I cant believe it’s been 8 years since I’ve visited Mastumoto Japanese restaurant in Brunswick 😊 It’s so nice to know that they’re still..."
Daisy Never Too Sweet
"Loved it..."
Damian Smith
"This was a really great Japanese experience. After watching Jiro Dreams of Sushi in the morning, we had cravings and found Matsumoto on EatClub. The..."
Gee
"Sushi and sashimi was delicious, very fresh. Food was mostly great, gyoza was a bit average though, still good but not great. Very busy place, some..."
JK
"So fresh and delicious!Went with a group of 5 girls and we ordered the large sushi boat, eggplant, seafood teppanyaki, soft shell crab karage..."
Potatolover
"I live nearby and this place never lets me down, the soft shell crab sushi, the prawn tempura sushi, Katsu, and octopus are delicious. Highly..."
Emily Lawrence
"I must admit I wasn't sure what to expect at Matsumoto. Japanese food always sound simple on paper, but to be able to execute it perfectly can..."
Hello. Imnikki
"4.5. The restaurant is very spacious, bright and well decorated with japanese ornaments. It seemed to be a local favourite as we came here for a late..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Loved the food would definitely try..."
Al Allaoui
"The food was amazing, great seafood! The seafood boat was amazing, had many varieties of fishies, would love to try everything else on the..."
Steph Nguyen
"This beautiful restaurant in Brunswick has been serving up fabulous Japanese cuisine for years, and it's popularity suggests that the quality of food..."
Morgs71
"I visited this wonderful restaurant recently and what an experience it was. The restaurant is cosy, nothing too over the top which I liked as I..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Matsumoto bring fine Japanese cuisine without the high end prices. The venue brings a very casual and warm feeling but delivers on the amazing..."
EatPicLove
"Went there last Saturday for dinner. We were very satisfied with the food and their Sashimi was very fresh. Service was fantastic. Highly..."
BL Gan Anne
"Had a nice experience here. We ordered the sashimi boat, this was presented beautifully and was fun to eat our way around. Would come back for the..."
PositivelyDelicioUs
"Loved my experience here tonight! Food was delish and my fav would have to be the super fresh sashimi and Katsu Curry 🍛 Dayum the perfect dish for..."
Wendy Tseng
"Super busy on a Saturday night, would recommend booking in advance. Good variett of sushi, sashimi and rolls. We got the sushi boat to share and..."
Tania
"Recently visit Matsumoto, the amazing Japanese eatery located on Lygon Street. It was packed on a Friday night and this is a good sign...."
M3lissa____
"What a lovely place! From the moment you walk in greeted by beautiful smiles. A lovely setting with heaps of great options on the menu. Specialising..."
Nay Nay
"Amazing food, incredible service! Staff are always super friendly and polite. Sushi selection is a must 😍 Can’t recommend this place highly..."
Nick Bav
"We were kindly invited to dine at Matsumoto and we chose a Sunday night for dinner. When we arrived, the whole restaurant was full and diners were..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Real rating: 4.5 Came in last night for the deluxe sushi boat that my best friend won via social media and it was such a delicious prize! A good..."
Cindy
"Located towards the quieter part of Lygon street this is definitely a Japanese restaurant worth trying. We have been coming here for years..."
One.hungry.girl10
"I came here to Matsumoto for the first time last week after a good friend said I had to try the food here. I used to frequent this classic Japanese..."
Nomafoodic Chipineats
"Went to try out this long established Japanese restaurant in Brunswick and wasn't disappointed! The edamame portion was generous and really fresh and..."
Hungry Jeweller
"Matsumoto has an wide range of options on their menu - especially great sharing dishes and bento sets.The deluxe house special (sushi &..."
Eats With Kayli
"I could totally have this banquet for two from Matsumoto *all-to-myself*🤗! Luckily the food at Matsumoto is amazing value for money🤑, the..."
Platecreative
"The sushi is delicious. My tummy was very happy during this experience. It wasted fresh and yeah Ill definitely be back and the service was good..."
Vlogs By Andrea
"Main Pros: A large vegetarian set menu , prompt service and reasonable prices!Main Cons: Seating was very squished and atmosphere too hectic..."
Edithmarina.rock
"First time visiting Matsumoto located on the busier strip of Lygon st towards Brunswick. The Sashimi was great, good quality fish and quick to..."
Yun Peng
"Love this place... always a good idea to grab a quick bite at Matsumoto... all of their sushi is freshly hand prepared upon ordering and their menu..."
Tolga
"3.5 In amongst the great variety of restaurants on this section of Lygon St, you’ll find Matsumoto, a warm and friendly Japanese eatery. The sushi..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Matsumoto is a popular local Japanese restaurant located at the quiet end of Lygon street, Brunswick. I ordered the vegetarian curry rice for a..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"It is a busy place and food was quite good. This is my second time here as it’s the best Japanese in the area. The reason for 4 star is the lack of..."
Daniel
"4.515 years of operation is certainly quite an achievement and in that time Matsumoto appears to have gained quite a solid loyal following...."
Espy Eats
"I dined as a guest of Matsumoto last night and loved everything about it. A bit of an institution having been open for 15 years I was impressed to..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Wafu beef was good. Juicy and tender, and the sauce was nice. Chicken katsu was also pretty good. Little bit pricy though. Oh yeah the tempura banana..."
Chardos
"Matsumoto is a really nice Japanese restaurant in Brunswick. The quality of the food is really good, the portions are decent as well. Very reasonably..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Loved the sashimi! Nice and fresh. Very friendly service too. This restaurant delivers great food and service. Also great value for kids..."
Joy J
"Love the sashimi, we also had oysters natural which were fantastic. The staff are just great and so welcoming. So great for kids too, we got given a..."
Claire Choco
"Amazing food and fast service! Would definitely recommend the sushi boat for die hard sushi fans or people wanting to try a little bit of everything...."
Ruby
"Found this gem on Zomato despite it being there for years!Glad I did! The food is soo good! Staff very friendly and polite. Have..."
Sterling Archer
"Very tasty! I’ve had two vegetarian meals here, both haven’t let me down and the price is very reasonable. The service is very quick for the..."
Macey Oakfield
"Matsumoto is pretty much part of my staple diet when I am in need of urgent Japanese food. It’s been in Brunswick for as long as I can remember,..."
Yorkstergram
"Been here a number of times now. Although the decor isn’t as good as some of the other Japanese restaurants I’ve been too. The quality of the..."
ForForkSteak
"Been eating at this place for years. Such a great local restaurant. My go to dishes include avocado ebi (prawn) rolls, Wafu steak, gyoza and the..."
LouLou Loves Food
"Finally back to some Melbourne sushi since our holiday in Japan together! Being so highly rated, we decided to give Matsumoto a try with high hopes..."
Kevin & Emily
"Can't speak more highly of Matsumoto.Staff are very friendly, attentive and professional. The food is delicious, very fresh and perfectly..."
Richard Wheelwright
"I've been living close to this place for about 1 year and never been there until a couple of months ago. Not many wines on the list, but the In..."
Melbourne Food Lover
"Friendly staffs delivered great services , my little girls loves eating here. We came all the way from Doncaster.This place is highly..."
Rita
"It was quite busy as you would expect on Valentine's Day...Came with the fam....decided to order a few entrees and a main each...the entrees included..."
Hungry Hellenic
"Really nice sashimi. However the sushi chef seems to focus on the sashimi and someone less experience works on the rolls as these are never as good..."
Melbourne Epicure
"If you're in the area and want cheap Japanese then Matsumoto is the place to go. The choice of the menu is your general standard fair so don't expect..."
PippityPop
"Good option if you are looking for a Japanese restaurant in Brunswick, Lygon area. Service was decent, Staff was lovely and polite. Food was good,..."
Jayda S.
"After passing here many times and always seeing a crowd, it was time to experiment here. From an extensive menu, we ordered Takoyaki (octopus balls)..."
J0yy173
"North side of Lygon street in North Carlton, this spot has some of the freshest sashimi in Melbourne. The sashimi and sushi boat is great value...."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Really good place to come to for a special occasion. My family and I went for dinner here and ordered some things to share. One of my favourite..."
Lolaraean9
"I had drove and walked past this place almost 50 times before ordering takeaway sashimi one night and I was overly impressed!I have since..."
Sophie
"The lunchtime banquet was nice. The staff were very friendly. I especially enjoyed the dessert and the Japanese beer. Company was..."
Food Hussy
"I’ve been here a few times and it’s always good. The okonomiyaki and takoyaki are two of my favourite entrees. The sushi and sashimi are always..."
Mrs Mark
"The bento boxes are fantastic, the vegetarian one is really tasty. The service is always professional and friendly. Really love this..."
Jocelyn
"What can I say about Matsumoto that hasn’t been said already? Sufficient to say: it’s our favourite Japanese restaurant! Simple fresh food and..."
Booch23
"Decent Japanese food, no wait time, good service. The bento lunch specials had plenty of food and good variety as well. The additional fruit at the..."
Melbourne Food Journey
"The shop is in good shape. The price is also the people, not too exaggerated, the atmosphere of the shop is good, very suitable for this..."
Nainiu200205
"A cozy Japanese restaurant with extensive menu. I’m so glad I found this place as I’ve been craving for Takoyaki for years. The seafood were..."
Sasa Hej
"Really love this place, the service is amazing and the food was amazing ! HIghly recommend the miso eggplant..."
Nhi Nguyen
"beautiful place with beautiful food with beautiful souls. i enjoyed a lot with my mates. the food was delicious, well presented, and good..."
Siraj Khanal
"It was super busy and not the best Japanese I’ve had but the food was reasonable and the service friendly. $320 for 7 and that included a bottle of..."
Mez OBrien
"Food are delicious and service is great. We had our business lunch today. Wide spacing between each table. Will definitely go..."
Janice Tan
Bar Idda
84
/100 (1128 ratings)
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Italian
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Mediterranean
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Tagliatelle Crab Meat
Pane Piatto
Olives
Swordfish
Amaretto Sour
Limoncello Spritz
Cannolo
Meatballs
Roasted Lamb Shoulder
Arancini
House Pickles
Lamb Shoulder
Meatballs
Lamb
Arancino
Pesto
Salumi E Formaggio
Fish
Heirloom Tomato
Ragu
Layered Eggplant
Caponata
Cassata
Eggplant
Bullhorn Peppers
Pasta
Purpetti Dolce
Salad
Spaghetti Co Le Sarde Fennel Saffron Pine Nuts Currants Caramelised Onion
Sit down
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Full Bar
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Mid-range
"Walking in on a hot February evening, we were greeted with smiles and a cooler climate! Once seated the service was friendly & prompt. The..."
Ruth Meighan
"Absolutely loved everything about this restaurant! The food was incredible, staff were really friendly and attentive. In the space of one meal, this..."
Miriam Harper
"This is s place to share with others - or to sit with yourself and the most amazing food. My fav..."
Judy Evans
"First visit yesterday...food was beautiful...service spot on. Will be back with the rest of the sicilian..."
Belinda Urbani
"Barramundi, Meatballs , cauliflower were all amazing . Such unpretentious. tasty..."
Joanne Sulastri Lombardo
"Bar Ida is a restaurant without ego and lots of excellence. Every time I've been to Bar Ida I have felt happy. Everything about Bar Ida says to me..."
Jorge Viota
"Delicious food & great service by friendly staff! Will be going back..."
Sue Kennedy
"Sapori di una casa ancestrale. Seriously good food, simple flavours beautifully..."
Robert Iurato
"Authentic yet creative, we love eating here. Hands down, the best food we've eaten. Great service and genuine suggestions, this bar staff know their..."
Mark Primerano
"Every dish had a delightful turn of difference in the flavour to what I was expecting. Love..."
Willy-John Martin
"Lovely food and staff..great restaurant to celebrate my..."
LenaDarryl Powderly
"This place used to be absolutely amazing. Food and drink still good, but hit and miss great/good. Cheeses lacked flavour and eggplant not as amazing..."
Jim Fuoco
"Lovely romantic atmosphere and brilliant authentic Italian food.We had a great time at Bar Idda and thoroughly enjoyed our dishes and the..."
Melbourne’sTopEats
"Top spot, lovely staff, great food. Went the 'tasting menu' option expecting a little bit of this and little bit of that but was more like a banquet,..."
Jeff Jazzman
"Lovely spot with an authentic feel, the inside is very cute. Had the Maccaruni and it was ace. Will definitely come back to try the other offerings..."
Matty Krelle
"I was so happy to discover Bar Idda. Once inside, you are no longer in Brunswick East, but at Nonna’s Sicilian homestay. The food was seriously..."
Melbourne Lifestyle Blog
"4.5 Lucky enough to score a couple of seats on a very busy Saturday night. Despite the hectic pace, wait staff were spot on - friendly,..."
Magpie
"A group of my friends and I went to Bar Idda last night for a birthday dinner. Myself and one of my friends are vegan, and having reviewed the menu..."
Alice
"I have been here numerous times, one of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne. Lovely authentic family feel and delicious food. Service is warm and..."
Jon Row
"Went to this little gem for my birthday last week and what a find it was! Traditional Italian style food, it took me back to my Nonna’s cooking..."
Dominic
"One of my absolute favourite restaurants in Melbourne. It is not only in one of my favourite spots in the city (the Brunswick end of Lygon St) but it..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Yes please more thank you kindly! What a ripper of a night for a group of friends. Go the carafe of house white or red and order for the table (not..."
Domislav Kestovich
"Bar Idda focus on creating tasty Sicilian food. The dishes we tasted included Salumi, roasted peppers and fried cauliflower. These were delicious...."
LouLou Loves Food
"Ristorante bedda. Friendly atmosphere great traditional food and some really good quality Sicilian alcohol. Amar Arancia Rossa and also the Sardo..."
Alessandro Calabro
"Love it! Great little unpretentious place. Great tasty Italian food. Their gnocchi are great. Good wine. Friendly staff. Overall a great..."
Melbourne Epicure
"Bar Idda is a wonderful restaurant, one of my favourites in Melbourne. Keep returning here and the food is fantastic and always fresh and..."
Juju
"Sensational! We ate here on a Sunday night and had a really outstanding experience..the menu was very tempting and we wanted it all, we opted..."
Tbomb
"Delicious delicious food is basically all there is that needs to be said. Every dish was meet with a smile on the first mouthful especially..."
Yume Yume
"This place is too expensive for the quality of food. Like other people’s reviews, the barramundi is just two fillets covered in almond flakes and..."
Ash91murphy
"Bloody delicious! Beautiful barbecued Snapper fillets, Crabmeat gnochetti and even a lovely chicory salad. Try as many dishes as you can - great..."
CJM
"I have to say that this is one of my favourite places I have been to in Melbourne. I tried the saffron aranchini balls, along with the eggplant..."
Lolaraean9
"The food here was great, I specifically loved the saffron arancini balls and the cheesy eggplant dish. I had several courses here and all where..."
Summer Rae
"Bustling, Sicilian inspired bar/Cafe delivers with tapas sized plates of yummy peasant style dishes cooked with passion. The idea here is to share;..."
Subifoodie
"Classic Sicilian fare with loads of 'home style' flavours. Nicely priced Italian wines on list. Simplicity at its best. Great relaxed space. Staff..."
FoodDude
"I’ve heard great things about the Pisci ‘mpanattu ($30), or the pan fried barramundi with almond flakes. Hidden under the nutty crumble of..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Memorable! We had the best evening over the weekend. Everything from our welcome greeting to dessert was faultless.We decided to opt for the $55 Chef..."
NJ
"This small restaurant is worth a try for anyone who wants to experience genuine Sicilian food. Great home-made pasta and very hearty slow cooked..."
Simon
"My partner and I have been here 6-7 times now and will be going back for more.Where do I start, from the friendly greeting you get walking..."
Katushki
"What a gem ! Bar Idda is just fabulous the food is outstanding, we shared the arancini, the baked eggplant, barramundi fillets and the beans - also..."
Sugar_licks
"Amazing Sicilian cuisine, few vegetarian options but delicious and satisfying. They change menu seasonally and every time they surprise you! Cannoli..."
Anna DN
"Probably my favourite place to eat in Brunswick. It's like eating at my zia's house. Authentic italian food and the homemade sauce is the business..."
GET•IN•MY•BELLY
"My husband took me here for a birthday treat on a Sunday night. The place got quite busy a bit later. Staff were very friendly and accommodating with..."
Alwayshungry
"My wife and I went Friday night on a recommendation and were highly impressed and will be back with friends in the near future. Could not fault the..."
George M
"Guess I still can’t call myself a Melbournian girl until I get to know all the hidden gorgeous food spots . And… Bar Idda just proved that..."
Mommy Reviews
"Excellent dining experience. The food was delicious, especially the king prawns. Lovely rustic Italian feel. More food than you need to eat...."
Mounir Kiwan
"Want to know the cheapest and quickest way to get to Sicily..... go to 132 Lygon St Brunswick East. Seriously i didn't expect that menu outside of a..."
Ciuccio Benevento
"Randomly popped in Sat night while walking Lygon. Got the last table just near the door which was lucky as the place packed up half an hour later..."
Carmen N
"This is one of favorite places to eat when in Brunswick. Eating here reminds me of eating at my aunties place (shes an awesome cook). Of all the..."
Foodienudie
"Frilly, embroidered tablecloths, thick orange glassware, wine served in tumblers and Sicilian food makes Bar Idda a rare find among the ordinary..."
Skinny Glutton
"This is our favourite spot for a dinner date. The interior is gorgeous and the atmosphere is created in all the detail. I fell in love with the..."
Kate Bolton
"I've been wanting to try this place for a while ... The service is good. Well informed staff. The beer and wine list is mainly from Italy but the..."
Pippo
"Hadn't been here for few years and gave it ago again a couple of weeks ago and the food was absolutely de-licous!We had:Baked layered..."
Ladypawpaw
"I'd been before and was dying to go back, and we were not disappointed. Took my partner for his birthday, with my teenage daughter, who is a..."
BlatheringAboutNothing
"The three of us popped out to Bar Idda - a quaint eatery with very friendly staff!! We shared the ricotta mushroom gnocchi, fennel salad and chicken...."
Loz Arthur
"I love the food here, and you can eat and drink well for quite a reasonable price. We always have food left over! Staff are nice, and professional..."
BakeFace
"Lucky enough to get a table by walking in on a Saturday night. Cute place that makes you feel like you're in a little restaurant somewhere in Italy...."
Tay Tee
"On a sunny, daylight savings evening we visited Bar Idda in Brunswick East. It’s a lovely little spot, a small and pleasant place to share a meal...."
Frenchtoastandindiepop
"Been there twice in last fortnight. Both times great food, lovely waiters and big serves. Some wine prices a tad high but everything else is..."
The Serviette Files
"We decided to give Bar Idda a look see. We didn't book but in a busy room they managed to find us a table in what was also a very snug eating area...."
Mike W
"Love this place! Quality food that is always delicious and authentically Sicilian. Consistently great service. The restaurant fit out and decor makes..."
Melb Eating
"Excellent food. Fresh, well cooked, flavoursome but without fanfare - exactly how traditional Italian, 'casalinga' food should be. Decor completes..."
Fab1083@hotmail.com
"Possibly the price/quality place in Melbourne, we go there as regularly as possible. I don't understand the 3.7, most "hyped" restaurants are average..."
Lorenzo Nuti
"As others have said, Bar Idda is small and local. And it's Sicilian comfort food. But it's comfort food done with such panache, such contemporary..."
Onara
"Upon entering, I was greeted with the lively bustle of the full restaurant. It didn't take me long to relax with the the friendly folk on my table..."
Green Gourmet Giraffe
"Pre-vegan, I was a big lover of Italian food and always happy to look for an excuse stuff myself on dishes from different regions of Italy. I still..."
Veganopoulous
"I have had several great experiences at this restaurant. Really attentive and friendly staff, delicious food. Unfortunately I would never book a..."
Michael Heffernan
"This is really rustic and moorish food served in the pleasantly quiet side of Lygon Street. If you are looking for a traditional and homely..."
Ruby-Jean
"There’s a warm comfort walking into a restaurant that looks like Nonna’s place. Sicilian restaurant Bar Idda sits in a cozy, corner front shop..."
Rob Y
"There’s something special about Bar Idda which keeps me coming back for more. Its rustic and lively atmosphere makes it the perfect spot to wind..."
Lisa Holmen
"One of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne, the food is always outstanding and the value for money is amazing. I love the fish with almond crust,..."
Maikki Ryl
"A really pleasant discovery. Hat tip to the folks at Chrismont Wines who hosted a lunch there. The set menu comprised of simple, beautiful dishes..."
Matthew Sullivan
"Great little place. Down to earth in both appearance and approach, it's a friendly restaurant with helpful staff and delicious food. One of my..."
Feckless
"Has a lovely romantic dinner here. The server was charming, chatty and knowledgeable when questioned about the menu. Dishes are designed to share...."
Kitty Robertson
"Bar Idda is a classic Sicilian restaurant located on Lygon Street, the main Italian drag in Melbourne. The setting is no fuss and comfortable, with..."
Boy Meets Girl Meets Food
"Authentic Sicilian Casual Dining. What I love about this suburban restaurant is the complete lack of pretension. The staff are genuinely warm and..."
Capt. Cook
"Bring back the bbq fish in red couscous broth! It's not a fancy restaurant, it's never gonna win awards for presentation, but it's one of the best..."
Fiona
"Yum! Yum! Yum! Just like Nonna's cooking. The eggplant with mozzarella starter is so delicious, easily one of the best eggplant dishes I've ever..."
Bansheebeat
"Laid-back Rustic Perfection.. Never been disappointed here! We brought the family here while they were staying in Melbourne for Christmas and they..."
Coffeelovercollingwood
"Will be back!. Decided to venture in on a friday night, had to wait for a table but they have a nice cocktail bar next door so we didnt mind! the..."
Larosa.alisa
"Great Italian food. Bar Idda is a quaint, noisy little Italian restaurant that serves really good food. The space is tiny and squishy, which really..."
Dos Delish
"Favorite restaurant in melbourne. Rustic Sicilian dishes best shared & enjoyed with a 1L carafe of Italian table wine. Attentive and caring service...."
Mitch Cameron
"Delicious!. Great to go with a group so you can share lots of things. Food and service are both great. We had 2 vegetarians in our group and there..."
YumEm
"Amazing home made pasta. Very friendly staff. Will definitely be coming back..."
Erica Belli
"Great quality produce in relaxed, rustic atmosphere. Had a really nice dinner at Bar Idda. The salami and eggplant entrees were both delicious and..."
Facebook User
"Great little place that feels cosy and friendly. Food was great, rustic and very tasty. Not the traditional Lygon st spaghetti garden variety...."
Cankle
"Great Place!. Tried Bar Idda for the first time last night and we loved it. Fantastic food and amazing service. We'll be going back for..."
Ben
"Favourite resteraunt ever!!!!!!. We went in to Bar Idda last night and the place never fails to impress us. It's always delicious with its ever..."
Anon
"Loved the experience here! Was able to sit upstairs which felt like a little private dining room - more intimate. Highlight dish was the freshly made..."
Melissa Tan
"The plc buzzes with graat atmosphere and the menu that has a good combo of Sicilian vibe with some nice..."
SAMI FLAMURI
"When you enter this cosy restaurant you feel like you're stepping into a Sicilian restaurant. It has this authentic feel to it that is impressively..."
Jack McCardel
"I grew up eating the most incredible Italian food (all thanks to my mum and Nonna), so I rarely find myself wanting to go to an Italian restaurant. I..."
Nathan Davoli
"Bar Idda is that local neighbourhood restaurant that you've walked past dozens of times and wondered if you should pay a visit. When you eventually..."
Tas Gray
"Consistently some of the tastiest and most authentic Italian food in Melbourne. The pasta dishes never miss, so fresh and full of flavour, while..."
Elliot G
Woodstock Pizzicheria
82
/100 (264 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
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