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Le Bon Ton

87/100 (3731 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..."

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