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Le Bon Ton
87/100 (3608 ratings)
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"5 stars for the lamb ribs! Everything else..."
Vi Tran
"What a feed! This is the ultimate bbq experience. Very Southern American vibe, even our waitress was American.Portions were huge, we got the..."
Grace
"Guess what, found the crispiest fried chicken tenders in a bbq smoked house of all places. Yes thats right! Perfectly crumbed chicken marinated in..."
GezaEats
"Best grill meat I’ve had in Melbourne..."
Angelinazhan
"I absolutely loved lunch today! We celebrated a colleagues birthday and were quick to be stead in a dining room with lots of character! The salad I..."
Cmzajicek
"I visited Le Bon Ton with friends who raved about their fried chicken, amongst other items... well, they were right to!  The chicken,..."
RichEats
"Nice southern American style chicken - mouthwatering flavours. Love the pub feel to it too. Good service. Nice place for a casual weekend dinner with..."
Preity Agarwal
"Having just come back from America, Le Bon Tom has plenty to live up to. They only do a 2 hour sitting but on Friday it was busy without being overly..."
Alan Tse
"Loved the atmosphere, very busy on a Saturday night! We needed to book a table and couldn’t get one until after 8pm. Staff were attentive and..."
Jasmine Rose
"Don’t be fooled by the name sounding French - this place is an amazing Deep South slow cooked bbq meat venue! We considered the set menu but..."
YummyMummy
"Nice food, small portions and a bit pricey. Good vibes, tried the blonde and pale ale beers both good. Finally location is really good easy place to..."
Cristhian Lugo
"Le Bon Ton is close to my work and my colleagues and I often end up here for lunch on Fridays. What we liked and didn’t like so much...."
1ofeverythingplease
"Came here to try the burgers... after a few beers we end up with a table full of American bbq !! A Smokey assortment of brisket and pork belly...."
Convivialsins
"This is probably my favourite restaurant in Melbourne. The food is reasonably priced and beyond delicious. Always order the fried chicken tenders,..."
Chloe Cakes
"They make the best burritos, when I’m hungover and don’t want crappy food fir breakfast this is my go to and it’s always amazing! Breakfast..."
Lilia Reis
"Staff are very friendly and polite. Good variety of foods to choose from. Food came out pretty quick, no issues. Great portion size. Very nice..."
Ann T
"Le Bon Ton had been recommended to me by so many people that I just had to go... and it did not disappoint. We went on Saturday night with another..."
Eatandbooze
"Restaurant review. Le Bon Ton! The institution of Old South cuisine and absinthe in Collingwood! To start with, the atmosphere..."
Marina Bykova
"Haven’t been to Le Bon Ton in a while and really enjoyed coming back. Love the lighting and vibe inside. The night I came, apparently it was the..."
Me
"Everything is delicious, but my favourite is the fried buttermilk chicken, the pulled pork, the mac and cheese, and potato salad. Jalapeño sausage..."
SK
"Great food and service. Prices are reasonable too with generous portion sizes. Easy to book and the staff were helpful. Will definitely go back..."
Faisal
"VEGO MUST TRY: the fried green tomato sandwich! The smoked mushroom is what dreams are made of for vegetarians that want to try something that..."
Alice In Wonderland X Icebear
"Loved it!! From the service and the food and the atmosphere in there, all amazing!The meat was probably the best meat we’ve had cooked in that..."
AlwaysHungry
"Texas caviar was very yummy! Would love to have it again! We had the southern pride which included the smokers lot which was also good and very..."
Linna T
"Its all about the cheeseburger, trust us it is a winner! If there are a couple of you also get the chilli cheese fries, best partnered with a..."
BurgerHunterMan
"This place has a lovely warmth to it, from the impeccable service to the raw fit out and most delicious comfort food north of the Yarra. Thank you..."
Tara
"Food was absolutely sensational! Highly recommend getting the smokers lot with a bunch of sides, onion rings, potatoes salad, fires and mac and..."
Danny
"Southern goodness all round at Le Bon Ton, if you love American BBQ you can't go past! Now the brisket sandwich is good but the Cheeseburger is one..."
Man Needs Burger
"Great place for lunch/dinner. Always busy on the weekends but love that it's open late! The Mac and Cheese is a must, and I love the potato salad..."
Lynda Tieu
"Short poem written about the mac n cheese (aka crack n cheese) at Le Bon Ton: a spot of mac... a pinch of crack... a splash of cheese.... consumed..."
Cheese Fiend
"We were overwhelemed by how many good choices there seemed on the menu - we settled on sharing the brisket, mac and cheese, mozz sticks, chicken..."
Seth Kannof
"Had the “fried chicken” from the menu which consisted of four strips of southern style buttermilk soaked tenders, a side of cracked pepper white..."
.itadakimasu~
"Great place to dine and chill through late nights. Love their variation of cocktails and the ambience of the venue was lovely. Their chilli cheese..."
TweeVy Ngo
"We came here for Valentines day, maybe not your typical choice but it was a great one. We were seated upstairs and the room, music everything just..."
Amy Davis
"Great American BBQ tucked away in a quiet Collingwood Street. Doesn't look like a whole lot from the outside but inside you'll find a variety of..."
Filet De Boeuf
"Arrived at 7pm on a Saturday with no booking and was seated within 10 mins (although it was only the 2 of us). Started with a 'Southern Belle'..."
Got_2_lunch
"Went to lunch with friends and were after a healthy lunch. Ended up here, too tempted by the meats! Had a huge burger, or sandwich, as they call them..."
Mo
"Love love love this place. There's very little that I can fault here. We ordered the fried chicken and seasoned fries, which came out quickly, and..."
Thu Thao Nguyen
"I love this place. Their pulled pork is great and so is their brisket. Got to love a place with a good, juicy brisket. Sides are good also. Good beer..."
Melbourne Epicure
"This place is awesome! We had a great lunch here with good food and music. All the food we ordered (fried chicken, pork belly, brisket and coleslaw)..."
Saladzzz
"The outside looks like an ordinary pub, but inside awaits a palette experience of America's South. With a range of meats smoked over iron bark and..."
J0yy173
"We came here for the meat platter and it was delicious! It was a bit on the pricer end for us, but we decided to try out this joint as we had heard..."
Andrea
"My favourite type of food is American BBQ. I cook it myself, but I always love it when a joint comes around who can make it well and get me excited..."
Mathew Lothian
"Great food and great ambience! Its a place to be on a Friday night with a bunch of friends drinking beer and having some laughs! Food in pics are..."
Foodie Foodie
"Came the second time for of of my mate's bday. The first time we came around we didn't feel it was as good as what people said. This time around we..."
Debby
"Love love love this place. One of the best burgers I've ever had, the texture is so tender and soft, almost like ice cream. Weird description I know,..."
Amy McNamara
"Great service. Meat platter was okay, all a bit spicey for my liking. Delicious salads - specifically love the potato salad and the beetroot. Very..."
Rebecca R
"It has been quite some time since my last visit and nothing much has changed, and I mean that in a good way. The service is still charming and..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Had a quality Sunday sesh here!The service was great, such a good vibe to the place.Food matched the vibes - the chicken ribs were..."
Sjhawk9
"A beautiful renovation of the old landmark Glasshouse Hotel in Collingwood, Le Bon Ton is rustic chic without being spruced up to within an inch of a..."
Keith Lawrence
"Booked a table of 6 for my boyfriend's birthday dinner. They had set times you could book, which seemed a bit odd since they weren't fully booked..."
Gem
"Wowzers! Being from the states absolutely love everything about this place! Their jalapeño biscuits and MAC and cheese are crazy delicious. This..."
Bachd3
"Headed to this fine establishment for a work do. Ordered "The Lot". The food was really good, lots of meat and a great way to bond from work. Good..."
EatingMyWayInMelbourne
"Pork and black pepper sausage was the best...!!! Mac & 3 cheeses was delicious and very cheesy.. definitely will go back to try other menu....."
Kepikkecil
"Would not recommend coming on a Friday-Saturday night. Service is rushed and sloppy on these nights. It is difficult to get staff attention on these..."
Foodlover
"Dangerously good. One of my favourite places in Melbourne, service is always amazing, love the ambience, food is delicious... we always order the..."
TYon
"Vegetarian quesadilla was really tasty! We had to sit outside because the wait for a table was a while so it was pretty cold, but staff were really..."
Vege Eats
"Had dinner there the other night I had a ball couldn't say a bad word, being in the hospitality industry myself it was great to get out and..."
Andrew
"Heavy Dear Luncher & The Boyz arranged a rather large lunch gathering recently and the venue chosen was Le Bon Ton. There’s such a grand appeal to..."
The Dear Luncher
"Such a great vibe at this place. Lively, always full of people and really cool fit out, like a southern saloon. The food is all things American with..."
KnowingMelbourne
"The place looks like a pub from the outside but inside it is nice and cozy. The Meats and sides in this BBQ place are just so delicious. The burgers..."
Jude D'Souza
"I have never left Le Bon Ton disappointed. In fact, it's the one restaurant in Melbourne I've frequented the most! I never stray from my order of..."
Kylie Angelika
"Really loved the vibe here at this place, it was not crazy busy for 8pm but there was definitely a loud and happening ambience going around in this..."
KLLYXNG
"Amazing food. Burnt ends and Mac and cheese are my favourites. We tried almost everything from their menu over time and we never left unsatisfied...."
Oana Muresan
"We come to Le Bon Ton quite often because of their amazing food and relaxed vibe. We are obsessed with their brisket, but on our latest visit we..."
Atoosa Naseri
"Excellent service! Amazing food! The beef brisket is tender and juicy. The fries are crispy and delicious. And the summer grain salad is simply..."
May Lim
"Been to a few American Style bbq places but this one takes the cake! Ordered the Platter, lamb ribs (to die for highly recommend) chips and potato..."
Andy Chao
"Amazing food and great location...beef brisket was so tender and juicy....loved the chilli cheese fries & fried chicken .....cooked to..."
Mohini K
"IG: melbfoodie_mark 📍Le Bon Ton, Collingwood @lebontonmelb my first American-style BBQ in Melbourne! I am not too familiar with American BBQ but..."
MelbFoodieMark
Rockwell And Sons
85/100 (461 ratings)
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"locked in the eagerly anticipated double patty smash burger - perfect balance of juicy meat and sauce in a tight bun... had a bite of the fried..."
Brendan Krotz
"Best burger in Melbourne. Everything is on point with a juicy patty. But they don't only serve burgers. Their rib sandwich is also a strong..."
Christian Benta
"The BEST burger. Add in the new compressed watermelon and a sweet tea... Wow!..."
Jordan Partridge
"Highly recommend for all round goodness. Awesome food and..."
Lewis Greenhalgh
"double patty smash forever. Best burgers in Australia hands..."
Mel Savic
"It tastes like you want those photos on Instagram to actually..."
Chris Murphy
"For anyone and everyone in Melbourne. The joint to lay back and have fun with a couple of pals. Keep going the way you are team..."
Sid Sahni
"Big call, but I rate the burgers up there with best I have had. The rib sandwich is ridiculous! Great import beer as well. Loved..."
Phil Roberts
"The best fried chicken around. The broccoli salad is also to die for. Get yourselves down there and drink beers & an enjoyable..."
Rich Kemp
"Really great but very rich food. The burgers are really good...actually everything is really good. It’s a great idea to order a few things and..."
SuziEats
"Really awesome burgers! The patty is one of best we had and the kombu mayo is sooo good. Plenty of kombu flavor. One star less due to lack of service..."
Bubbles
"Came here early on a Friday night, I had the fried chicken burger, with tater tots. The burger was really tasty, the chicken was yummy, juicy and..."
Sarah
"The Double Patty Smash Burger here is seriously incredible. Not too heavy or big compared to a lot of other burgers, and is made with soft buns and..."
Sesame Eats
"If you want quality American styled food. This is the place to go! Fried chicken sandwich is fantastic! Has a great atmosphere! Haven't tried the..."
Virgil
"Love their double patty smash burger! Tend to mosy on down at lunch time for a car ride while the baby is sleeping and then chow down on a burger and..."
BridgetSwee
"We came for lunch on a Friday and ordered the single and double patty smash burgers. The burgers came with a side of curly fries and the food was..."
Hangry Horace
"4.5. This laidback venue has an American vibe and influence, attentive staff, and some of the tastiest burgers I've had in Melbourne (much to my..."
Nalia
"My first ever smashed patty burger! The Rockwell and Sons Double Smashed Patty Burger with added bacon!If you really want a juicy burger..."
Brandan Chong
"This is my favourite burger place in Melbourne! I’ve tried burgers from many different joints in and around Melbourne and Rockwell and Sons is..."
Ishan Weeratunga
"Rockwell & Sons, what a venue. The Double Smash is easily my favourite burger in Australia. Once you pick it up, you never put it down until its..."
Keysey
"My all time fav burger joint thanks to a recommendation by a friend. We always get the same stuff. Tater tots, double smash (and that additional..."
Emily Stephen
"Great burgers and American food in a chill environment. We ordered the double slam burgers- meat was pink inside and charred on the outside,..."
Food Coma Survivor
"Excellent burgers here. Friend chicken burgers are also superb. They also do a fried-chicken Wednesdays but found the amount of food insufficient for..."
Melbourne Epicure
"We came here for dinner last night with some friends, and we ordered a the mozzarella sticks to start, which were good but a bit more flavour in the..."
Lisa Giles
"Amazing place !! Been welcomed very warmly! We sat at the bar and the waiter was amazing !! Super nice, he took care of us, had a huge smile and an..."
Fanny Foodie
"Damn! Solid and consistently good in service and food. No nonsense service and straight to the point feed you quickly so they can flip a table...."
Brillat_Savarin
"Have been here a few times now and has become one of our favourites.chilled out feeling inside awesome food and would recommend the double smash..."
Daniel
"Everywhere I now go to have a chicken burger, I compare to the chicken burger at Rockwell’s & Sons - there’s something magical about the way the..."
Ted Bajjali
"Double smash never disappoints, if they ever close I'll wish I had eaten more of them. Chicken burger bloody good too. Next time ill hit up the thick..."
Massivebird
"AMAZEBALLS! After going around Melbourne to find some good burgers, I have decided that the double burger smash burger is the absolute best!!!! Can't..."
Slammie_eats
"Consistently the most exceptional and delicious burger (double patty smash!). My friend made the error of trying the chicken - which wasn't bad, but..."
Wammo
"Really enjoyed their black bean burger, it was one of the best vege burgers I've had! Their buns are amazing and the green tomatoes worked really..."
Линси
"Is Kraft cheese the secret recipe for a great burger? I don't think so.I like Rockwell & Sons, there's this hipster, city-like feel when..."
Michael Daaboul
"Absolutely delicious! Been here on a regular night with a group so we tried most things on the menu and everything was amazing! The deep fried..."
TL
"We were really excited about the reviews of this place so we battled the dodgy night bus service to get here. We tried the deviled eggs and they were..."
Wandering Ella
"Amazing burgers! Definitely a good choice for a cheat day 😂😂Some of the best in the area! On brioche buns, which are rich and so..."
Yourmelbournefoodguide
"Really enjoyed this place great burgers and sides, devilled eggs, croquettes were delicious and the lobster roll as well! Decor and atmosphere were..."
George David Michaelides
"Great place, tasty food, good service and a great setting.The food is presented extremely well and looks appetizing. The menu is limited..."
Jude D'Souza
"Sooooooo good!! This is the double patty smash burger that's so good yet so bad for your arteries. The deep fries chicken is sensational to. Great..."
GET•IN•MY•BELLY
"On Wednesdays, Rockwell does a whole fried chicken which requires pre-ordering and pre-payment of $65, accompanied with sides selected by the chef...."
Ta.be.tabi
"On a wintery day in Melbourne this place is hard to go past. Great - albeit limited - selection of flavours. We created our own tapas with starters &..."
Rob Barrett
"Total hipster/Collingwood kids hangout however, dude food done exceptionally well. Ignore the crowd and settle in for some delicious food- just don't..."
Jhart1756
"Hands down, the BEST burger in Melbourne!The double smash patty burger is something you just cannot miss. People say a lot of things about other..."
The Gastronaut
"Rockwell and Sons is a contemporary bar and restaurant in the heart of Collingwood, offering modern Australian fare influenced by American and..."
Nicole Tang
"Food awesome, service, friendly enough. Ambiance, seriously, I love hip hop, like totally grew up on it. But when I can't hear my boyfriend talking..."
Lisa
"went to try out rockwell and sons on their fried chicken night wich takes place on Wednesdays … and also because i wanted to check out their famous..."
Real_forking_diet
"Stumbled into this place by chance before heading into the city and was so happy we gave Rockwell and sons a go. We ordered the hush puppies due to..."
Theknifeandforktalk
"The Double Patty Smash Burger is simply one of, if not the best in Melbourne. I've been here on countless occasions and, despite being an adventurous..."
Filet De Boeuf
"I hadn't been to Rockwell and sons in a few years, but I missed how amazing their burger was, so decided to revisit them on my cheat..."
TheyCallHimX
"Oh My Wow - the Pressed Rib Burger was to die for.  Perfectly cooked and on a tasty/ slightly warmed bun... I wanted another.  A nice Mornington..."
Eat.it.all
"We started off with the Double Patty Smash Burger. Loaded with two, juicy and nicely charred beef patties, the burger was bursting with flavour...."
Penguineats
"We are visiting Melbourne from Perth, and were brought here by some friends.   The four of us shared different dishes, which were all delicious and..."
Anne Papaluca
"Great place. Lively ambience and friendly service. Went around 8.30pm and some of the dishes were already sold out so we opted for the prawn roll and..."
Cookielessvee
"Hands down best burgers in Melbourne. Been here a few times and they never fail to impress. Whilst in comparison to other burger joints prices are..."
HungryBear
"The picture below of the Double Patty Smash Burger does this burger no justice, it is actually great. The bun is so soft and you have to look twice..."
Loves Pubs
"The burger was outstanding! don't hold back... get the double patty and bacon with a side of tater tots! Best burger I've had all year, although one..."
Samantha Riely
"DOUBLE SMASH - HANDS DOWN TURN AROUND THE BEST BURGER IN MELBOURNE. I've eaten some pretty good burgers in my time and Rockwell & Sons..."
Ej
"Good place for a burger. There chips are a little too salty. The other food options are good but I always come back for the burger. If you want some..."
Ben Muir
"I consider myself pretty fortunate to live pretty much next door to Rockwell & Sons, which some say does one of Melbourne’s best burgers and I tend..."
Donutsam
"As with a lot of Melbournites I'm a burger lover. Rocky is the pinnacle of this very large mountain in this city. The double party smash is the stuff..."
DRuz
"A place with the perfect vibe to grab good food & have some chat with your best mates! My favorite dish was the chicken sandwich & the fried, cheesy..."
Somya
"A skillfully and thoughtfully cooked menu, that plays like an all-time greatest hits album, makes Rockwell and Sons my favourite restaurant in..."
The Pursuit Of Food Perfection
"I've had burgers both drunk and sober from here. Excellent both times. And now it's on uber eats I'm super excited! Love the tingle of your lips..."
P-mac
"I had high hopes coming to Rockwell & Sons on Sunday night. Having been a few times before and thinking that the chicken burger was the best ever, I..."
Kate
"Rockwell and Sons still does a great Melbourne Fried Chicken. With 2 days of pre-cooking (brining and dredging) and all the amazing sides, it is..."
Thechickenscene
"Had the double smash pattie burger and shared the hand cut fries and tempura broccoli. Everything was pretty delicious. The burger literally melted..."
RH
"​The problem with self-love as we currently understand it is in our view of love itself, defined, too simply and too often, as an extraordinary..."
Alex Campbell
"Not bad. Great bun.. Crispy chicken. Unfortunately the sauce came short. It tastes just like any sriracha mayo. Would've scored a lot higher if they..."
Tom
"Now that Friday's upon us, a burger's more than fitting to start the weekend.For top ranking burgers in Collingwood, Huxtaburger and Rockwell &..."
MSY123
"There are a couple of reasons why you wouldn't go here- 1. You don't like chicken 2. You have no friends. That's it, no other reason. You should go..."
JDP79
"Been here quite a few times but mainly for the fried chicken on Wednesday nights. A few years ago, we managed to do the fried chicken without booking..."
Sandra De Jesus
"Just got the normal smash burger with bacon, but regretted the bacon for the first time in my life as it was literally overburnt as..."
Vinny
"Best burger in Melbourne, really worth visiting. The fried mozarella sticks are delicious and worth ordering as well. I really recommend the place. ..."
Marianaguzmanflores
"Nothing that annoys me more is when you pay $20 plus for a burger and still left hungry. At $12 the double patty burger is not only a brilliant..."
Chips&Sauce
"Stopped in for lunch today.Ordered the Fried Chicken sandwich with buttermilk dressing, iceberg, and hot sauce.The chicken was..."
Davie 'G' Gorham
"I have been here many times now and I will continue to come back here! The food is so tasty and leaves you feeling all warm inside :) Place also has..."
Jay
"Love this place. Although it isnt the healthiest place to go all the time, there is great food and beer on the menu. Highly recommend the smash..."
Yuan Diego
"Introduced to this restaurant by a friend. Great service and laid back atmosphere. Get the double party smash. Best burger in Melbourne. Always..."
Olivia
"Have been wanting to try this place for a while now, Ordered the smoked lamb ribs and double patty smash burger with bacon, both were spot on! Lamb..."
Ivy Yu Ti
"One of the best burgers ever.. Brioche bun... Finally chopped pickles and onions.. Double patty smash burger just so juicy and perfect ..with all..."
Sunnyummy
"Rock and roll. Wednesday is fried chicken night at Rockwell & Sons. I found myself there somewhat reluctantly, at the request of an interstate friend..."
Missdelish
"This place has been on our bucket list for while now and we really looking forward to trying as much as we could from the menu! We got the lamb ribs..."
The Frugal Cats
"We ordered the tiger prawn roll and fried broccoli. The bread roll was soft and sweet and the prawns were succulent. My gripe was that the sauce was..."
34adventurers
"Have been here a couple of times and is always a solid choice. Wait staff are attentive without being overbearing, and the whole vibe is pretty..."
Kieren O'Riley
"This was an impromptu plan B lunch but such an awesome find. Had a fantastic meal here with each dish being a hit. The burger was delicious. Cooked..."
Princess_Porky
"My babes and I celebrated our monthaversary a few Wednesday's ago. I wanted to go somewhere special so a week earlier I booked in a chicken dinner at..."
My Babes And I
"This place has been on my list from the beginning and has a bit of curiosity factor about it. Consistently highly rated amongst those in the know, it..."
Food Etc.
"What can I say, Bang! We're coming back. I want that chicken at the very least. Best burger I've had for a while and no BS or Pretence too...."
Stephen Raphael
"Category: Casual Fried ChickenPrice range: $20 per headScore: 72/100For fried chicken Wednesday!Went there after work with a..."
Hosaki
"Been wanting to check this place out for a while. It didn't disappoint. The burgers were on point. The bun was crispy tasty and full of flavour. The..."
Finger Lickin
"One of my fave "meat" restaurants in Melbourne. Penalty of great entree size plates to you can enjoy lots of different flavours. I love the rib..."
George Forgan-Smith
"One of my favourite places in Melbourne for a burger! The double Patty SMASH is like the best big mac you'll ever eat! Well priced food and a cool..."
Kieren O'Riley
"That sweet spot between fine dining and pub grub is where Rockwell & Sons thrives. Owned by Manu Potoi (ex Attica and Stokehouse) and Casey Wall (ex..."
Laura Moseley
"Yep a pretty damn good burger. Melts in your mouth and it’s clear that a chef has put a lot of thought into all of the necessary ingredients that..."
Wineboyo
"Best burgers on the planet. The double smash is a must but I like it as a single smash. The rib sandwich is pretty awesome as well. Wednesday nights..."
Ernie Tang
"I hadn't been to Rockwell and sons in a few years, but I missed how amazing their burger was, so decided to revisit them on my cheat day. The place..."
Ali Abdo
"Great place for a bite to eat. They have fried chicken Wednesdays which are booked in advance, and well worth..."
Nicholas Anthony
"Sorry to say that I only visited on the closing weekend at the behest of a friend. He hyped the double patty smash up significantly and it did not..."
Michael Dumpleton
The Gem Bar
82/100 (1482 ratings)
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"Dropped in here for a pre dinner drink. The service was excellent from the barman. He was friendly and chatty.We ordered a Pirate Life..."
Timinmelbourne
"We recently went in a group of six. We booked for 7 but changed down as one person hadnt confirmed with me and the Gems confirmation said due to..."
Mike W
"Great pub in the heart of Collingwood. Cold winters night, but it was nice and warm inside!Food was soooo good, beef brisket and lamb..."
Michael
"Great pub serving American style bbq complete with rock and roll songs. The place might look small from the outside but actually there's multiple..."
Debby
"The Gem is one of the best spots in Collingwood! The meat was smoked beautifully and was also really tender. The sides were also delicious,..."
AH
"I have tried a few things here BUT the Black Angus beef Brisket, beer battered pickles and slaw combination is what I recommend and will order every..."
Roozbeh
"This place is great!! Its our favourite for American bbq. Great atmosphere and great drinks menu! Good value for money too. Friday nights are heaps..."
Roxana Ciudad-Delaparra
"The perfect comfort food on a cold, wet Sunday! We went the vegetable dish selection and everything we chose was perfect. The broccoli was perfect..."
Foodies.and.Coe
"American comfort food located within a cozy pub, you wouldn’t know this place existed without research and word of mouth recommendations. Service..."
Chris
"Delicious smoked meat accompanied by a pumpkin salad. We had the brisket & pork belly, which was reasonably priced. Good selection of beers too. We..."
Le_orange
"If you love smoked meats, then this place is for you! The Gem certainly reminded us of our time in the States when we were tucking into all the slow..."
Whenfoodsonpoint
"Just had the cheeseburger with bacon and a side of potato gems and it was outstanding. My partner had the brisket with a side of slaw and it was also..."
Danny
"One of my locals! Very interesting place - the bartenders are extremely friendly... but can be rather eccentric. Don't let that put you..."
Alan Tse
"As if this isn’t the coolest little spot! Rocked up here for early evening drinks on one of the last warm Saturdays of the season and sat outside..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"I have been coming to the Gem for years. I am Vego but I always find something that will fill the void. I love the Mac and cheese. I had the BBQ..."
Annemarie Blades
"I really couldn’t think of a better name for The Gem. At risk of sounding corny, this place is indeed a gem! After a bit of a wait, we got to tuck..."
Hello. Imnikki
"On the recommendations of many before me, we came here to try out the American BBQ style pub meals. Those with a good appetite will find it hard to..."
J0yy173
"What an unexpected 'gem'. Friend came to visit and wanted to eat steak in a pub. Well we got the steak and some other dishes including tender..."
Kathleen
"The Gem was just DELICIOUS last night! And waitress was top notch, so attentive and lovely! 👍👍👍 if you're after great American BBQ, good..."
Hayley Rose
"A great pub atmosphere at the front (indoors) with dark timber themes, and a separate warm, cosy dining area. Food was spot on, and as good as the..."
Aaron Rhodes
"Great little place tucked away on Wellington st. Good service and food.. a little delayed but it was the food was worth the wait. Ordered Pork belly,..."
Gaurangmp
"I'm not sure why it took me so long to visit this place but it's now one of my faves. We went on a Friday night and it was vibrant and lively and..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Last night a group of 14 of us went to The Gem as a last minute decision. The staff were very accommodating allowing our group to have a table last..."
Taylor Gerada
"After hearing so many good things about the Gem my wife and I finally got to check it out for ourselves when we visited Melbourne from interstate. We..."
Alan Stone
"Downstairs is a typical bar, wasn't sure if there was enough dining space until we were lead upstairs where there is a large area dedicated for..."
Mustard
"Really cool vibe and as soon as you walk in you can smell that BBQ smoker out the back working away. Food it self was ok how ever they did run out of..."
Scotty
"Good spot to go with a group and share. The jalepeno hot links and beef brisket were favorites. Service was friendly. Actual menu is a bit smaller..."
Marina Little
"If you want great music and superb food in a genuinely cool setting visit this old school pub. The Gem features an incredible Mexican inspired menu..."
Lisa Defazio
"Slightly overrated , reasonable price but average quality, poor service , took them an hour to bring a few simple dishes even they were not busy ! ..."
Zomatoaddict
"In hindsight heading here on xmas eve wasnt the best time to go, being that the next few days also involve crazy amounts of meaty carb laden food. In..."
Jimmy Bowman
"Been here a few times now and every time I'm simply blown away every visit. Tried a few of the BBQ joints in Melbourne and yet this is always the..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"For my mother's birthday I wanted to pick something a cuisine she wouldn't usually go for. In fact the last time I took her to something similar was..."
Eat Like Ushi
"Great American BBQ at affordable pricesChecked out this place the other week and I was really impressed with the quality and portion of the..."
Kevin Jung Hak Yun
"The Gem never disappoints , they turned it up a notch last night , we hadn't been in a while .. Last nights cocktails and chefs five meat choice was..."
Grazia Prochilo
"Great atmosphere country music and rock and blues, amazingly good and moorish cocktails, fish croquettes, brisket tacos and whole baby snapper. The..."
Krishna Brannigan
"Food took a little longer than usual... So the lovely bar staff gave us a free jug and then our money back. This obviously doesn't happen often. Will..."
Bel Doolette
"We went to The Gem on a cold Thursday night in August for dinner. We had been here many times before for drinks on the tables outside in the summer..."
One More Glass
"What a Gem of a place!  Not only did the staff deal with my many phone calls attempting to make a reservation with a smile, they were super..."
Frana Tatkovic
"This place is great! Super accommodating staff! They're all about good service, keeping customers happy and big food servings! Amazing place to..."
Tyger-Lee Baise
"Lovely staff, great atmosphere. Were helpful with group booking and dietary requirements which is refreshing. Food tasty and beers plentiful...."
Maria
"To die for food, I attended along with 8 other friends for a special occasion and we all loved it. Great food topped by great service. My fav was the..."
Hannah Stewart
"Serving a sumptuous range of slow cooked Texan style BBQ dishes & pub classics, this cosy local pub is a meat lovers best kept secret in the..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"If you don't come for the hearty pub meals, then you will for the great live music and good vibes. Sunday evenings are my personal favourite but they..."
Meeateor
"Beyond amazing service, food and tunes!The staff at the this little gem (especially the manager) were so lovely, apologetic and generous after I..."
Dj Meowmeow
"Whether you're looking for some Texas inspired BBQ or traditional Aussie bar grub, look no further. I've had their Smoked Brisket, Hamburger, Wallaby..."
Davie 'G' Gorham
"Fantastic pub with great vibes, beer and food. If you can put the beef brisket sandwich/banh mi back on the menu my friends and I will be in even..."
Doggers
"Like a warm hug on a cold winter's day, the Gem provides all them good feels in one handy location. The burnt end sandwich is the duck's nuts; the..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"This place has some mad ambience! Upstairs dining is like you are in someones house, good tunes playing and some really different art work about the..."
Laura
"I have been wanting to return to this place for some time and was happy that I did last night. It's a packed venue and there are plenty of staff on;..."
Kate
"Had an impromptu lunch here today. Ordered the beef brisket and pork belly ribs with a side of buttermilk dressed salad and classic Mac & cheese. We..."
James Dawes
"The beef brisket stole the show. Extremely tender, succulent and melts in the mouth full of flavour. Decent portion size too. Texas fries were also..."
Penguineats
"Went to the Gen with my daughter and some friends for some smoked meat. it was fab. the meat was tasty the sides perfect and lots of it for good..."
Rod Hirst
"Found the brisket dry but otherwise was seasoned well accompanying green were nice.Staff were happy to converse amongst themselves not really..."
Wheretoeat
"Personally I found the meat to be dry and everything lacked seasoning. I would of liked the brisket to be more moist and juicyThe coleslaw needed..."
Suzysays
"Have been to The Gem a few times now, and each time really enjoyed it! The service is always friendly and attentive and food delicious! Last night my..."
Jennifer Midgley
"The best American BBQ in town hands down. A spit and sawdust joint, but you'll be glad you came. Try and sit upstairs as downstairs in the bar can..."
Allana
"Had my first dining experience at The Gem on Saturday night and boy did we leave happy with full tummies! Our group opted for the $38pp Chefs..."
Coco
"Fantastic food, wonderful service, cheap happy hour drinks - this place really is a Gem! It's a project of passion, not just a business, and you can..."
Taylor Hay
"Lovely food, very generous when doing the bbq banquet. Wine list could be more extensive but there were some nice options.Lucy & Megan - great..."
NomNomNom
"Nestled in a quiet spot on Wellington Street, The Gem is one of Collingwood’s more established pubs. The venue, like a number of other pubs in the..."
The City Lane
"Lovely Collingwood local with a relaxed ambiance and good laid back service. Food and drinks are affordable. Small little pub so make sure you get..."
Rosie Posie
"Pulled pork ($15.00) and beef brisket ($18.00) to be exact. They were deceptively big servings for the cost, and oh so good… The pulled pork was..."
Jess Carey
"Best parma in Melbourne! Fully recommend this place. Go there if you're reeeealy hungry. The girls got the meat platter and it was humungus. There..."
Sofie Angel
"Loved the vibe of this local. Like visiting a big family home with all the upstairs rooms. Service was friendly and efficient on a really busy..."
Gez
"The Gem lives up to its name. Headed there for dinner with a few cheeky beers to get started. Was pleasantly surprised with the happy hour $3 pots,..."
Scrantic
"This place was a real surprise. Its American BBQ done with finesse. We had a table of 6, and had a 1pm booking (there were many groups behind us with..."
Ruby-Jean
"Great BBQ place with properly slow cooked meats. Good selection of beers on tap and nice bar to hang out as well. I came with a large group of..."
Marcel S.
"First time last night and it won't be the last! We had a great night ! Staff were friendly and accommodating !!! The food was great tasting , unique..."
Grazia Prochilo
"My absolute favourite pub in Melbourne. Your visit will be supervised by various incarnations of Elvis looking down on you from on high, but forgive..."
Kelly Belly
"Great americana BBQ food. Just the wait let it down. the wait on a table, the wait on the food (2 hours after ordering, on two seperate occasions)...."
Out & About
"Fun bar & Great restaurant. Drinks in the bar with hand cut crunchy chips. Then dinner time - Pork belly ribs, lamb ribs, pomegranate slaw, mash and..."
Antoniette
"A much loved Melbourne pub that's usually packed with friendly young locals. Has a warm and relaxed atmosphere... The perfect place for a winter..."
Hula Jarmusch
"Happy Times. I love eating and drinking here. We usually come here after soccer and have worked up a hunger! I enjoy the vibe, the random cowboy..."
Spieler2001au
"Came here for a drink and a bite and was an enjoyable experience. Decent beer selection, although the only lager available was the Sapporro at $14..."
Josh Morrison
"Always a good time at our local Gem Bar. Chris, Lily Doggo and I love coming here for a knock off drink. Food is delicious too! 9th July big feast..."
Lora Smith
"Great pub serving American style bbq complete with rock and roll songs. The place might look small from the outside but actually there's multiple..."
Edwar Kartio
"We had our work Xmas party at The Gem. It’s a common theme in and around Collingwood to bring American smoked BBQ meat to a bar and these guys..."
Aron Steg
"On the recommendations of many before me, we came here to try out the American BBQ style pub meals. Those with a good appetite will find it hard to..."
Joanne Lung
"Ace to see a great menu back at the Gem.The Gem is an awesome venue with friendly staff and good drinks specials with happy hours. The food from..."
Jamie Scot
"Came here on a Saturday night and had the Cape Grim beef rib. OMG! It was amazing. Tender and juicy and smokey loveliness. Came back the next day and..."
Luan Ngo
Hotel Collingwood
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"Over lockdown, received (delivery) the most wonderful cauliflower salad & the eggplant side dish is a MUST try. The roasted veggies (broccollini also..."
Speccy
"A choice of the bar area or dining room for food, we chose the slightly less formal front bar space. Same food is served in both 'spots' but felt..."
Keith Lawrence
"Dined here last night and was pleasantly surprised by the flavours of my meal. Ordered the spatchcock, swordfish and cauliflower salad to share. All..."
FoodN
"I went down last night for the first time and had the pasta special (wagyu lasange) - it was the best lasange I've ever had and the service was..."
Kevin José
"Since it was established in 1861, the Robert Burns Hotel has seen various iterations with the most recent being a Spanish themed restaurant. New..."
Gastrology
"Over my past four years in Melbourne, I’ve noticed something. Australians and Melburnians in particular exhibit a dichotomy of at once loving the..."
Forksake
"Robert Burns may look like your standard Northside pub on the outside, but on the inside is a cute, cosy dining room serving "elevated pub fare" plus..."
Quince And Cheese
"Great Spanish restaurant and pub! A great hang out spot for groups as you can get a paella to share and believe me the food is delish for a pub!..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Went for lunch in December 2018 just after they changed the menu (from its longstanding Spanish themed cuisine to some sort of Modern Australian..."
Snacker
"I Have been here twice & I cannot fault anything! The customer service is always amazing & the food is amazing too! I recommend this place..."
Angeline Pyz
"Great service. lovely courtyard.  We started with Jamon Croquetas which needed seasoning and although they were recommended as a crowd favourite I..."
Hudge
"Happy hour was quite a rush at Robert Burns Hotel on Friday despite all of Melbourne freaking out over a little bit of rain. Fortunately it was..."
Espy Eats
"This charming Scottish hotel has been converted into a Spanish place, though it retain its old charms. Dropped in with a couple of my tour friends..."
Kenny Khamly
"I visited Robert Burns for the Food Social hosted Spanish Feast. Loved all the different courses like cold cuts, garlic prawns, croquettes, grilled..."
The Spice Adventuress
"Staff friendly and efficient. Restaurant was booked out but we were offered the option of ordering from the restaurant menu and eating in the bar. We..."
Lea
"It's great to see that even after years of my absence from not Visiting the Robert burns hotel, even though I've had one a great many times dining..."
Grazia Prochilo
"First time we came was surprised that a pub named after a Scottish poet was all about Spanish Tapas but it works. Beautiful bricks and great..."
Comfy Chairs
"Great staff. Good selection of beers on tap. We had lunch out on the courtyard and it was really nice to sit out there. The tapas menu has lots of..."
Finger Lickin
"I have been here on 2 occasions, the first being seated in the lovely beer garden and had only ordered some tapas and the second I sat at the front..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Been here many times. Used to be a awesome place several owners before. Solid entrees, with the squid ink paella being the pick of the..."
Joe
"The best Spanish food you will find in Melbourne! The paella I had here was better than the ones I had in Spain. Friendly staff and a great..."
Stefan
"The experience was good but with no real wow factor. Best thing might have been the slice of life number 86 tram to get there. What a great trip. ..."
Two Sheds
"We had the seafood paella - amazing. The staff were lovely and knowledgable about the wines in stock. The restaurant are had a nice atmosphere. Can't..."
Laura Salamito
"Everytime I come here it's like the first time! Seafood is great and always tasty! Latin American great comida - go to in my book and ice been coming..."
Bar- Requisite
"Food was quite delish, not what we were expecting. Thought it more of a pub style venue, however is a little more refined. Had the barramundi,..."
Nat
"Perfect spot for a Nightcap ..... just make sure you've got a designated driver.Came here after dinner for some wines .... On their wines..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"I always come back for the seafood paella, one of the best in Melbourne. Overall the menu are quite pricey and it is not your standard pub. It can..."
Juve FoodNation
"The best steak I've had in a long time! The eye fillet was beautifully cooked. Great croquettes, delicious calamari, fantastic wine list and great..."
Sonya Bennett
"Not really your standard pub which means the food is better than your average pub. The downside is that it's more expensive than your standard pub..."
Magnum
"Don't be fooled by the name. This place serves great varieties of proper Spanish restaurant food instead of the standard pub food. Even tho it's..."
Don Djoe
"Quite a step up from the standard pub. The steaks were excellent and resonably priced. Didn't try the paella but it looked amazing and will..."
Lam K
"Croquettes were sublime.Pork belly (with calamari) and leek sauce was an amazing melt in the mouth experience.Valencian paella (chicken,..."
Z Winter
"Although you may expect typical pub grub or British food from the name the Spanish food and steaks are excellent here. The squid ink paella was..."
Mrs Mark
"We had a birthday dinner at the second floor, it was a nice venue and they were able to accommodate 16 of us on a Saturday dinner! It was great. The..."
JP
"Came in for a very nice lunch with my partner. We shared a pork belly starter, which was tasty but a little tough, and then a lovely seafood paella...."
FoodIsMyFavourite
"The only negative is that it's quite pricey for food and drink. I like the atmosphere. The staff are often friendly and attentive.The..."
Dionne
"The Robbie Burns has been serving decent Spanish food for many, many years. While previously it served larger and more old-style dishes (the sopa de..."
C
"Named after a Scottish poet, this pub is actually specialises in Spanish food. The venue still looks like an old Scottish pub, with a well-stocked..."
Melbourne Glutton
"This was the second time we have had lunch at this hotel.  Because there were 12 of us, we managed to secure their Wine Room.  This sectioned part..."
Rita
"Went to Robbie for diner with a group of friends and was amazed by the authenticity of the food and the quality of it! Whoever says otherwise is..."
LTO
"Robert Burns has a good buzz and is a popular place. The service was excellent with many Spanish staff. We had a very friendly waitress who helps us..."
Diner
"If there was every a book that you shouldn't judge by it's cover, then this Robert Burns compendium is it. With carpet (and carpeted walls) that pay..."
Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni
"Saturday lunchtime and we found ourselves at a local that we'd been meaning to try for a while. So the Robert Burns Hotel seems so un-Spanish but the..."
Minda Barley
"We had a wonderful night at the Robert Burns. Good atmosphere, great service and amazing food! We loved the Spanish corquetas and the tumbet, a..."
Borja Flors
"We have been going to Robbie Burns for 3 years and love it but today was just outstanding. They had a paella pan outside with delicious looking..."
Ann Dando
"I LOVE this place... been here 4 times already, friendly staff.. good food and nice vibes! You can sit inside or when the weather is nice in the..."
Traveller123890
"Not your standard pub. Came here with a group of friends and we got a range of entrées and then paellas to share. All the food was tasty, good..."
ItsTrueFatKidsLoveFood
"Very nicely decorated pub and restaurant.Good beers on tap. Some really good ones in the bottle menu.Wine list is quite interesting as..."
CBF Glutton
"For me, the highlight was definitely the paella. The food, coupled with a great vibe and atmosphere, made Robert Burns Hotel the perfect place to..."
ByTheSpoonful
"The Robert Burns Hotel had our crowd truly divided: on one end of the spectrum was the Spaniards (and neighbouring countries’ descendants) only..."
LKH
"Not only was the superb Spanish cuisine a highlight but the enthusiasm of Jose giving us a presentation on Spanish northern region Cantabria was..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"On a rainy afternoon on Brunswick Street the Robert Burns Hotel is a little cosy watering hole with some Spanish flavour going on! You can’t miss..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff, and simply amazing food! Will be adding to one of our 'regulars'..."
Sanneil Mathias
"Damn good. The chefs at Robert Burns know how to cook a good steak. I requested my scotch fillet rare and they gave me a deliciously tender, melt in..."
Nicole Raynal
"Great food!. What a lovely surprise! The food and service was excellent. The paella was to die for and also the croquettes. Will definitely go..."
Kushlani
"They serve crispy paella!!. What a great place and such lovely atmosphere. The food we had was amazing and full of flavours. It was such a delight to..."
Pjgirl
"Chori-so good. Amazing housemate chorizo. Great selection of..."
Kelly Belly
"Bueno. We arrived as a merry band of five to this Spanish institution, I'd visited once before and held fond memories of char grilled chorizo and..."
Gwarmi
"A Winner for the Thursday Lunch Special. I visited the Robert Burns with family members last month after being applied a budget of up to $15 per..."
EHL
"Hit and Miss. Went on a busy Sunday night for 7 pm dinner service without a booking and the back area where the kitchen and restaurant was at was..."
Croissant Lady 91
"Service was very good. Croquettes amazing, octopus and paella ok. Loved the churros and the spicy choc..."
BIGSPAG
"The paella was truly amazing. It was a busy Sunday night but staff were still friendly and service was prompt. The chicken and rabbit paella was..."
Rosemarie Speidel
"Love. Eaten here many times and love it! The garlic prawns and croquettes rock. The staff are always friendly..."
Fuzzgig
"Great place ! Homely atmosphere and friendly staff. The sausage platter and paella are amazing. Even the humble chips and super crispy and great with..."
Niki
"Festivus - OMG best spanish ever. OMG best Spanish everAnything else written want do it justice !!!Just..."
Deanricho_1999
"Have been coming here for 15 years and thought when Urbano sold out that would be the end . But the present owners have carried on and enhanced the..."
Peter Evans
"Relaxed Sunday night lovley staff. The game Of beers Is a good idea to sample the local and Perth beers. We orderd croquets and calamarie at the bar...."
Charlie
"Best Spanish in Melbourne. This is by far the best Spanish cuisine I have had in Melbourne after living here for 15 years. Worth going back again..."
Ally
"Stopped in for a Sunday lunch and was offered a table in the courtyard as the restaurant was full. We a ordered a multitude of things and although we..."
Aliki
"Spanish Festival. We visited the Robbie when they had a Spanish festival on a couple of weeks ago on a Sunday and it was amazing. You got tokens at..."
Kerry
"Quite nice but not wow. After many years, we finally popped in to try their Spanish tapas. We shared garlic prawns which, though expensive, were very..."
Rose Mercer
"Fabulous flavours. We visited on Saturday evening and happily perched in the front bar to eat our dinner, rather than the restaurant at the..."
The Tastebud
"Fantastico!. Great service with very knowledgable recommendations for a fantastic feast of Spanish delights with a wink and flourish of confidence..."
Jipt
"Recipe for Happiness. Friendly, delicious, authentic, relaxed, everything you would want for a long happy dinner with friends. It does help, of..."
RotKW
"Great food, lovely staff. Good was great, probably a little overpriced. Wine that was recommended to us was great and food came out pretty much..."
Elle Newbould-Figg
"Wow!! What awesome food!! We had the special and seafood paella and asked for it to be extra crispy....oh my it was the best!!! Pork belly was a..."
Iskybibble
"Scottish theme,Spanish food.Love it. The service here was lovely as I do like a Spanish sherry but know little about them a manager was summoned,gave..."
Irma Lick
"The best paella in Melbourne! The food is always great & the service is excellent. One of my fav. places to go with friends or..."
Robzevnav
"The best of both worlds. Our Spanish inspired feast was served in generous and delicious portions. Our pork belly was both tender and crunchy and..."
Jules
"Amazing food time after..."
Candy Bacon
"Been here a couple of times before and had a great meal but today we went for lunch and we were sadly disappointed.They have just started a..."
Tiges
"Went with a group of five. We shared a meat and seafood platter. Food was fantastic, great outdoor courtyard and good service...."
Dave
"We really are lucky in Melbourne it seems like wherever you go even a transformed pub on Smith St you can get outstanding food! This..."
Julianne Scullino
"Lunch is a steal. Mounds of delicately fried calamari and thyme & feta roast button mushrooms and jamon for around $10 a plate. But we've just come..."
AJ
"Local Favorite. Easily the best venue in Smith Street.Smart new fit out, without losing any charm.I'm a big..."
Penelope
"Had our work Xmas function, shared tapas, paella and dessert, the food was delicious... They had run out of a couple of items which was ok until they..."
Foodie
"Delicious but.... Just got home from a wonderful meal here, the cold cuts of meat were authentic Spanish fare. The sauces to compliment the meats..."
Soya Sauce
"Thank you rbh! Amazing staff, amazing decor, amazing food and service! I had my 30th birthday at rbh and was provided a party area, complimentary..."
Sam Lynch
"Amazing. Went at the end of August for a full meal (i might have snuck in from time to time for wine and churro's before!) as a large group of 8...."
Kelly
"Very busy Saturday nite quality of food was good not enough quantity and over priced food and..."
Mari
"Robbie Burns. After living in Spain, I have finally found the perfect piece of Spain on Smith Street: authentic staff, food, wine and atmosphere. Me..."
HIlary Sutton
"This Restaurant respects the original taste of Spanish cuisine. The food is awesome. My favourite: chorizo a la..."
Enrique Bayo
"NIce atmosphere and kitchen view. Nice seafood paella, yummy croquetes and also i heard they are going to get a very exclusive new iberico jamon from..."
Spy
"What we Spaniards consider as authentic.. Being Spanish myself, when I ate at Robert Burns some years ago I left quite disappointed: the so called..."
Tony C.
"I LOVE IT!!!!. I started having some calamari at the bar before having my proper lunch and I have to say they were the best calamari I have tried in..."
M_redrado
"Went there 4 years ago and.... Went there 4 years ago and have ever return there again its bloody..."
Phoebe Fairman
"Good food ,not enough staff. Great food , but i wanted to order more and there was not enough staff on a wednesday..."
Joshy Nom Noms
"Lots of options on the food and drinks menu-we enjoyed a very Spanish experience with most of our wait staff having thick Spanish accents (real or..."
Bell
"Good place to eat. The steak was very nice and tender. The staff were very good and friendly, with good selection of food, drinks and deserts, there..."
John
"Robert Burns - hola!. The guys that run this place get it. The steak is unbelievable - the kind where you wish it didn't end. The service is spot on..."
Lil
"Worth the refurb. Having enjoyed the rustic market-style Spanish fare of the pre-renovation RBH, I didn't go in expecting too much. It was definitely..."
Michael Rose
"A pleasant surprise. After reading a few reviews, some of which were negative, I thought I'd give this place a go. I love Spanish food and I have..."
Modman
"The seafood paella is a must try ... As is the pork spare rib which was tender and perfectly..."
Kiss And Eat Up
"Great steak. The rib eye steak here is great. Reasonably priced food all up & comes with a good selection of beers as..."
The Culinary Genius
"Delicious. Insanely oily but mouthwatering paellas. Will always go back for the..."
I_love_choccies
"Been here before and after renovation and the food remained just as excellent. Selection of Paella is great (especially the squid ink). My only real..."
Bansheebeat
"Popped into the Robert Burns Hotel with no real expectations and had a really enjoyable experience. A good old fashioned pub lunch with a modern..."
Spanna The Breakfast Snob
"New Favourite. We didn't know what to expect when headed to the robbie burns, but the light and breezy atmosphere quickly put our minds at ease. Its..."
Scott Campbell
"We've had two great experiences here since it opened back up. Not sure why there have been so many poor reviews of late. The tapas were ok, but the..."
Martin Newkirk
"OTHA!. Off The Hook Amazing! Hearing all the buzz about the Robert Burns I was keen to try. The decor is fantastic, and the outdoor eating area..."
Jesspo
"FANTASTIC. I'd heard some bad things about the Robbie Burns prior to undergoing it's recent renovations and transformations, but I highly doubt there..."
Perry
"Muy Grande!!. After a few hours in the Garden on Sunday we decided to pop out for Lunch and having heard that the Robert Burns had recently undergone..."
Dale & Kim Stevenson
"Spanish Inquisition. I really enjoyed the whole experience at the new, revamped Robert Burns. The wait staff were fantastic, the wine was a big hit..."
Jarrad
"Good for the family and big groups of friends. I've been here many times and have always enjoyed it. I think it rates up there for best paella in..."
Sarah
"Amazing!. I went here on a saturday night and take a group of 12 people, the food was amazing! it reminded me of being back at my home. the paella..."
Maria Sanchez
""good things come to those who wait"... The paella will take at least 30 minutes to be cooked fresh, but is well worth the wait, even if it comes..."
Andy Miller
"Dont Judge a book by its cover. While the interior leaves something to be desired, good food, affordable prices, and authentic spanish cuisine make..."
Allison_stout23
"You must try .... Certanly the restaurant has improved the service, the food its just great, fantastic, amazing, every time. I got there and always I..."
Luisa Fernanda Tamayo Cuesta
"I like it. I like the changes of the restaurant which was suprised me. The foods are good, i like the paellas which are delicous and the atmosphere..."
Lyn
"I still like it, but I don't think it's as good as it used to be. Bring back the gazpacho soup this..."
Alex Lee
"Viva Espagna!. Rude man awaits the door, does he care, no, why, because it is always full. Full because the food is incredible as well as being..."
Tony Parisi
"I loved everything about Hotel Collingwood, the decor and ambiance was lovely, a great menu and exceptional service. The beer on tap was impressive..."
Simmyeats. melb
"Had a fantastic time, food was delicious, wasn't that loud and I do love a good QR ordering system👌🏽 One thing I'd like to suggest though, is..."
Tracey Theseira
"The outside looks a bit reserved so it doesn't stand out on the street which isn't a bad thing. Inside is a clean, dimly lit interior with exposed..."
Vas Mintzikos
"Good ambiance and traditional pub food. Very nice lunch was..."
Bill Mrozek
"Gastro pub with pretty nice dishes although you pay for it. For eg, one pork bao for $8 is pretty outrageous. Food was good though. Nice atmosphere..."
L Hills
Bluebonnet Barbecue
77/100 (1145 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Beef Cheeks
Lamb
Pork
Beef
Salad
Ribs
Sit down
Barbecue
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Given that Bluebonnet is in our top 3 favourite restaurants, there was no hesitation in requesting Mabel be at our wedding. Several lockdowns and..."
Caitlin Ondracek
"Easily the best American smokehouse meal I've had in Australia. The brisket and sausage were just brilliant. Smokey, perfectly cooked and very nicely..."
Harold Yap
"Excellent food. Great value (we got the set menu). Staff were very friendly - especially the one who chatted to us about the smoker out the back and..."
Duncan Lee
"Fast friendly service. Big venue, ample room for large gatherings. Menu is great and the quality of food is top notch. Thoroughly enjoyed the..."
Robert Ardill
"Delicious food, great atmosphere and outstanding service! Exceeded every expectation - can not wait to dine here again. We chose the ‘feed me’..."
MCR
"Hands down the best restaurant I've ever been too, Not only is the food unbelievable with lots of variety and the mouth melting flavours but the..."
Jessa Bear
"Couldn’t be more happy with the food and service! We came in for a birthday dinner and order the all you can eat option - my god I didn’t not..."
Michelle Kurilic
"Overall a pleasant experience. We had the feed me platter for 4. The starters were disappointing apart from the brisket croqueta. The mains were very..."
Pav Kalinowski