The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Collingwood, April 2024

Xeom

76/100 (1185 ratings)

Restaurants

Vegan Options

Vietnamese

Grill

Asian

Grill

Asian

Vegetarian Friendly

Vietnamese

Vegan Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Dinner

Lunch

Chili

Duck

Tapas

Curry

Pho

Noodle

Beef

Salad

Sit down

Asian

Grill

Vietnamese

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

Free Wifi

Takeout

Street Parking

Cash Only

Reservations

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Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

Cheap Eats

"Walking up and down smith street my new Favourite food street :D!! My cousin loves Asian seeing as its not to much of that in country outback..."

Billy Enholm

"We had the Duck Curry with Roti and the Beef & Beef Brisket Pho finished off with a Vietnamese Iced Coffee. Absolutely delicious right down to the..."

Kelvin Young

"Food is fresh and tasty!! My partner and I enjoyed a fantastic meal satay skewers were great!! Rice paper rolls were huge but still very delicious,..."

Roger L Mcdonald

"Always a great place to take the kids for an early dinner. They love the duck curry roti, and spring rolls. I love the..."

Ian Wong

"Great vibe, fresh food and busy even on the Royal Wedding night. Very well priced in a funky and entertaining part of the..."

Jane Louise Brearley

"My new weekly beef pho spot, i love it! The fit out is cool, the food is quick and quality, couldnt ask for much more. Classic..."

Natalie Meredith

"Friendly staff and the food was really delicious with a very reasonable..."

Vineet Verma

"Vietnamese salad with vermicelli noodles and chicken. Best Vietnamese food I've had outside Vietnam. Friendly service..."

Jillian Anne De Laine

"I got some take away from here. The food was good.Initially the vegetarian fried rice was tasty and a good size.The vegetarian..."

Timinmelbourne

"Went here for lunch . My friend & I were starving so we ordered a massive feast. Inside is very spacious with lots of seating & the food came out..."

Eating With Ebony

"Went here for lunch . My friend & I were starving so we ordered a massive feast. Inside is very spacious with lots of seating & the food came out..."

Eating With Ebony

"Went here for lunch . My friend & I were starving so we ordered a massive feast. Inside is very spacious with lots of seating & the food came out..."

Eating With Ebony

"Absolutely love this place! Living in the CBD, Viet food is just not the same as the west however once I tried this place - so excited to have found..."

JMS

"came here with a few friends for lunch recently for the first time, and we were pleasantly surprised with how delicious XEOM’s viet food is! the..."

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"It’s been a while since I came here but so glad I returned. Xeom (pronounces sigh omm which roughly translate to taxi or vehicle) is a fabulous and..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"The food is yummy 😋 I have ordered delivery and takeaway The prawn spring rolls are so tasty The chicken and veggies stir fry is..."

Reba Finn

"Xeom offers a modern and casual take on traditional Vietnamese street food. Despite their contemporary interpretations, the traditional signature..."

Penguineats

"Xeom Vietnamese restaurant in Collingwood. It is a modern design Vietnamese street food restaurant with nice and clean ambience. Normally you won’t..."

Steven Gu

"Soon as I walked in I had a great vibe about this funky hip restaurant...and I was not wrong as this was backed up with the great yummy and delicious..."

Split The Bill

"4.2Like other recent and well credentialled reviewers, we really liked Xeom. It’s a very nice place. The cuisine might be called modern..."

Two Sheds

"We were lucky enough to have been invited to try their food. We definitely love the concept of the place. Having lived in Asia for a bit, we know how..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"What a great restaurant this is! Such a quirky and cool concept – with the little streetcarts replicating a street food atmosphere. Immediately..."

Oj_always_eating

"We were fortunate to be invited to Xeom last night, a stellar Asian restaurant in Collingwood. I loved the vibrant interior with colourful posters..."

Good Food Good Mood

"A group of us called into Xeom tonight to sample some of the great Street food on offer in this cuteLittle venue. Xeom has been open for over 4..."

Espy Eats

"4.5What a wonderful discovery this place is! I spend quite a bit of time on Smith St but generally it’s exploring the bars - but this casual..."

KnowingMelbourne

"With its funky vibe, Xeom serves up incredible Vietnamese street food at incredibly decent prices too! They are known for their “pho king”..."

@twogoodtoresist

"Nice little place for a quick bite of soft shell crab rice paper rolls and tender chicken pho . Wouldn’t complain about anything there, flavours..."

Nikki

"The food at this restaurant is fantastic! Very fresh and delicious. The staff are happy to make amendments to the menu. Reasonably priced for what..."

BIRCHER QUEEN 👑

"A solid and dependable destination for quality pho and lemongrass chicken. Generous servings (for me), tantalising soup and prompt service, what more..."

Kenneth Cheng

"The food here is really great, but the service was not. It took ages to get seated and have our orders taken, so don’t go here if you are in a..."

Tastybass

"Love this place. We haven’t eaten in but we order ubereats or Deliveroo almost every week. Food is tasty and fresh!! Yum. I order the slaw and my..."

Jazzdron

"Absolutely delicious Vietnamese food! So fresh, filling and easy to share with friends so you get a little bit of everything. We ordered rice paper..."

Theknifeandforktalk

"Another spot that was selected as it was on the Ubereats app! (Uber eats fridays are a big thing at my workplace).We all went for vermicelli..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Have come here many times, the food is always amazing. Love the Bahn Mis and Rice paper rolls particularly. Service can sometimes be slow, depending..."

Bridget Bassett-Smith

"Ordered some takeaway from Xeom and it was pretty good for the price. I got the crispy chicken on tomato fried rice and while it was alright, I just..."

Wandering Ella

"The food is fresh and flavoursome. Our favourite is the spicy chicken ribs. Interior fit-out is cool and functional! Service is ok and probably the..."

Tom Ge

"Been here a few times, the vermicelli noodle/salad is delicious, staff take out the stuff i dislike which is nice but last time i ordered the Pork i..."

Food808

"Favourite place, the atmosphere is really good and the staff are lovely. Highly recommend the coconut curry! I use the app Liven to get 25% cashback..."

Niki

"Authentic find, glad we came here. We had their soft shell crab vermicelli bun and crab Vietnamese coleslaw and they were moorishly good, soft shell..."

Soleil

"Walked in because Peko Peko was shut, man what a score. The bun with Soft shell crab was 😳 freaking amazing. Their coconut desert thingy was fresh..."

Richard Marchandise

"Thanks Xeom, I really enjoyed the meal. Beef pho, coconut dessert and Vietnamese coffee were great. Great addition to Smith St,..."

Danny

"Awesome vibe and decor! Had the Beef and Spring Roll Vermicelli Noodles - recommend! This place has been busy both times we have visted. Expect for..."

Foodie Friday

"Walking up and down smith street my new Favourite food street :D!! My cousin loves Asian seeing as its not to much of that in country outback..."

Billy

"Doing a wander down Smith Street we were very pleased to come across this Vietnamese Street Food restaurant, our choice for a quick lunch. Really..."

Foodinfocusz

"I saw a photo of Heston Blumenthal eating here so I decided to try. I ordered the Pho Tom Yam which I think was pretty good. Husband had the pho and..."

Gabby Webb

"We come to Xeon at least once a fortnight and love the spiced chicken ribs, the pho and vermicelli dishes. Staff are friendly and food is always..."

Sylvia Tai

"Food is really fresh. and staff lovely. Rice Paper rolls very good. very good value for money with most dishes $15 or below. Surprisingly it has..."

One More Glass

"Didn't expect much from this place but was pleasantly surprised, coming from a Vietnamese person! The food here is rather decent, though slightly..."

Kevin To

"We were welcomed by a very friendly waiter. In recent times I have found it difficult to find flavoursome Pho, this beef pho did not disappoint. The..."

MRL

"Great service, and love the decor!The prices are decent too, and food was not too disappointing - we were pretty hungry so we wouldn't..."

Ramieleatsshootsandleaves

"Xeom is great! I eat there about 3/4 times a week...I cannot get enough of the pho! It's cheaply priced too & the service is always lovely...Tommy in..."

Lucy Whichello

"Came here for a late dinner on Saturday with a large group. We were all very hungry and ordered a variety of dishes to share including, spring rolls,..."

Bopnbeep

"Had dinner here with four people, after walking pas it a few times (because we love the neighbour Pabu so much). Service was friendly, food was..."

I. D.

"Yummy food at decent prices! We were looking for this burger place we couldn't find and were too lazy to walk a few streets over or re-park the car...."

Chad

"When you want some tasty Vietnamese and you don't want to go to Victoria St, this is the place to go! Fresh tasty food, friendly helpful staff,..."

Bruce McDonald

"BRIGHT, VIBRANT & FRESHWe keep coming back for the great food and the friendly service. Tommy & the young lady with the lovely..."

Darryn Mawby

"As soon as you walk in, you immediately feel the warm welcome from the staff and can tell they had spent a lot of Time thinking of the concept of the..."

Eat Dance Travel

"An impressive little place with the best betal leaf rolls ever! The crispy chicken ribs were fab, guilty pleasure stuff. An all round impressive meal..."

The Taste Tester

"My babes and I got to Xeom at 11, as they were just opening up for the day. Being Viet, my babes mentioned how the look and feel of the layout is..."

My Babes And I

"We had a group of 6 gather for dinner and these guys were very accommodating. We had a few babies with us and it wasn't an issue as they are fairly..."

Hannah Ling

"The Pho had great flavour - much like the better pho places in Footscray or Richmond. The Vietnamese pancake was nice but too floury with not enough..."

Renato

"Xeom does a really good pho. Staff are really friendly and food always comes quickly and ingredients are fresh. Great addition to Smith street food..."

Facebook User

"Wonderful Viet food in a very funky setting.. Great food. Friendly staff. Good range of beers. Lots to look at. I love the array of bottles and..."

Simon Pender (SiTheDogBlogger)

"Not as good as Victoria street but still hearty Vietnamese food and great..."

EatingOut

"Delicious food. I must compliment this restaurant on thei Vietnamese which I found subtle and delicate and tasty with a generous serve of herbs to..."

Nowvoyager

"I enjoyed the food but the floor staff are letting this place..."

Crdav1

"Probably the best Bun Bo Hue I have had in the inner north - top notch - mos def heading back real soon!. A few negative reviews for this place, but..."

Gregor Handson

"Fresh and tasty. We loved the chicken coleslaw and the Pho is full of flavour. The beef could have been a little more pink (rare), but I can forgive..."

Nicole Raynal

"Authentic Vietnamese food. This place serves very authentic vietnamese food. It isn't packed with msg so the flavours are more subtle than a lot of..."

Makeitwhatyouwant

"Nice venue, great food, quick service. Thats why we come here 3 times a week. Love the crispy chicken on tomatoe fried rice and my..."

Feed_me

"Very good authentic Vietnamese food. I have eaten here twice in the last few days. It's good, friendly staff and very tasty & affordable food. I had..."

A_waterhouse

"The place is nice to have a casual meal on a weekday. The staff is kind and very..."

Alastorraven

"Tasty. If f Brunswick st is becoming a little dated smith st is moving along. Xeom fits the bill with a modern approach to the standard Viet..."

TP

"Great food, great atmosphere.. Best dice beef in town!!!! Tried XeÔm for the first time today & glad we drove over 30k to try out this new eatery in..."

Sxv_666

"Tasty Lemongrass Chickin. And very good Ban Xeo and Rice Paper..."

Michael Setiadi

"When mixed through with fish sauce, this was your classic Vietnamese vermicelli salad, albeit with more care taken with the ingredients. The chicken..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"The egg noodle wonton soup I had was delicious and so full of flavour. I love avocado shakes and coconut so when she told me they a coconut shake, I..."

Teresa Saludo

"I went there for lunch today with a friend and we ordered curry laksa, fried chicken with egg noodles and prawn spring rolls The food generally..."

Shan Yang

"We have always been on the look out for great banh mi rolls. We tried XEOM. These rolls were exactly what we'd been looking for. The rolls were so..."

Leon Smeaton

"I got some take away from here. The food was good. Initially the vegetarian fried rice was tasty and a good size. The vegetarian rice paper rolls..."

Timinmelbourne

"Xeom is a great example of Vietnamese street food. Great extensive menu with all the greats and covers vegetarian, meat and seafood options. Good..."

Aaron Soroka

"Food: delicious! Enjoyed everything that came out. The chicken pho was perfect, and a generous serving. The menu is quite big also, with a huge..."

David N

Bowl Bowl Dumpling

73/100 (962 ratings)

Restaurants

Gluten Free Options

Asian

Vegan Options

Chinese

Asian

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegan Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Dinner

Lunch

Dumplings

Eggplant

Duck

Fried rice

Pork

Noodle

Beef

Sit down

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Chinese

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Mid-range

"We ate lunch there on the way home from a weekend in the city. It was my 2nd time but l just a small snack last time which is why l returned, l..."

Julie Camm

"The food at Bowl Bowl is fantastic. It’s delicious beautifully presented and the menu not too big that you can’t make a decision. We arrived last..."

Jos Cousens

"This has become a favourite!!!. Food is awesome, the staff exceptional and welcoming. Highly recommend the salt and pepper squid and chitalian..."

Christopher Bird

"The food was just amazing! We had the platter and all different kinds of dumplings they do, and 4 different beers and pale ales ... I'm gonna go..."

Saba El

"Delicious food and great service, even BYO wine from the shop across the road ;-)..."

Brett Williams

"� my Bowl Bowl. The food, environment and feel of the place is friendly-fantastic. Great staff and the owner Qin is just a total legend who's..."

Mark Blanch

"I enjoyed a delicious meal, all the staff were beautiful, attentive & went out of their way to accommodate.. delish! Excellent on all..."

Kim Lyons Short

"Amazing food you must go. Beautiful food served by friendly..."

Kay Foss

"Great food and service. Purchased their home made jar of spicy sauce. Delicious! Will definitely return. ..."

Joanne Blunt

"We just popped into this gem of a place tonight! 8pm on a Saturday night, no reservation and got a table for 6. We shared some of the sharing plates..."

Sal White

"First time there, excellent food. Great, friendly staff. Wonderful..."

David Reddacliff

"Second time being here, the foods are very nice, specially dumplings. Nice setup restaurant and friendly..."

Hugh Hung Nguyen

"I had The Signature dumpling and the Chitalian dumpling. The signature was AMAZING! My meal was so awesome I'll be back for sure! Service was great,..."

Hannah Micich

"Best damn dumplings I've had in a very long time. I'm addicted to their signature dumplings with it's delicious chili and nut and good things..."

Lauren Marr

"My favorite dumpling place outside of Footscray and the CBD with a little bit more style and friendly and attentive service. I haven't wanted to let..."

Di Cunningham

"Bowl Bowl is a little dumpling restaurant in Collingwood with lots of character. The mismatched colourful plating and wooden tables make this space..."

Olive Sundays

"Omgness Bowl bowl Dumpling is such a great place to hang and have a meal at. If you are ever in the area I would highly recommend a visit...."

The_littlehungrylife

"Amazing place for Sichuan food. We loved the duck pancakes, the dan dan noodles and the cocktails. Large selection of drinks on offer and some yummy..."

Yas Food

"I really miss visiting Bowl Bowl every week for lunch with my ex colleagues! Ever since I moved jobs, I haven’t had the chance to revisit 😊 I..."

Daisy Never Too Sweet

"Bowl Bowl is vibrant and cheerful restaurant located in Collingwood. Their menu serves up a range of innovative Sichuan cuisine that's perfect for..."

FOOD TRIP

"Signature dumplings are the best in Melbourne without a..."

Allira Boadle

"Love the signature dumplings. A really good atmosphere. Service was really quick. Our vegetarian friends didn't love there's as much however I..."

Katie

"We came here after a very disappointing meal and was so impressed by their signature dan dan noodle! The soup was so flavoursome , a combo of spicy..."

Vivian

"Have been there for many times. Best Dumpling in town! Lovely stuff, relaxing environment, and beautiful meals. So proud to be a Chinese and..."

Liz

"I’ve been here few weeks ago when raining and i saw this shop on the just street. It was so cold and need to some warm soup. Actually I didn’t..."

Be Honest

"Saw some photos of this place few days ago, didn’t know they have two outlets next to each other. The one with backyard and garden is the newer..."

Chang Chang

"The signature dumplings were perfectly delicious- a must have. The chicken and prawn ones were also gorgeous; well balanced with whole large prawns..."

Kate

"Bowl bowl dumplings on Smith street. It is a very interesting Chinese fusion street food restaurant served traditional Chinese dumplings and ramen,..."

Steven Gu

"I've been here three times now and I haven't been disappointed! Highly recommend ordering the red hot cow dumplings, salt and pepper squid and the..."

Hot For Food

"A regular favourite for us. Excellent. Tried the function room just up the road as there was 7 of us last night. Same quality food and friendly..."

Arnie

"Whoa hold up this place dishes up amazing handmade dumplings and Classic Chinese dishes, and is set in the actual cutest backdrop of pretty china..."

Yorkstergram

"I’ve tried dumplings in every hype dumpling restaurant in Melbourne, and whilst there are clearly some amazing dumplings out there, this is..."

Danny Newman

"It’s no surprise that the best dishes we sampled at Bowl Bowl Dumplings were, well, the dumplings. While their mains weren’t bad by any standard,..."

Penguineats

"Smith Street, Collingwood is a food lover’s paradise. With so many good restaurants to choose from, it can be quite a confusing decision. That’s..."

The Spice Adventuress

"The kitchen is led by part owner and head chef Kun Fu who has an impressive resume working in kitchens since he was 17. Starting his culinary journey..."

Gastrology

"A good, authentic Chinese eatery in the northern suburbs isn't always easy to come by, but Bowl Bowl has tried to keep true to it's Sichuan roots..."

Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)

"This place is AMAZING! the food is superb! Very friendly staff! And the Dumplings.... omg DELICIOUS! Make sure to try the signature dumplings. Always..."

Carmy

"mmmm, chicky prawn dumplings= amazing, could eat these every week. The wonton volcano's are full of flavour and bursting with chilli. Quick..."

Brunny Girl

"What a delight to be invited to Bowl Bowl dumpling last night. Located on bustling Smith st, there are actually two Bowl Bowl establishments within a..."

Good Food Good Mood

"This place is a must try if you’re in the area! We were spoilt for choice, even our newly vegan MBH foodie was delighted with what was on..."

Must Be Hungry

"Fantastic dumplings (especially the ‘signature’) and the manager Wy is very nice and funny. Other people in my office love the ‘salt and pepper..."

Kate

"The first thing I noticed when we sat down at our table in Bowl Bowl dumpling restaurant was the beautiful plates they had for each customer. The..."

Vegetarian Food Lover

"Great modern take on Chinese. Very delicious, Fresh, Flavourful. Just booked in again to give it a second go. Definitely worth checking out...."

James James

"Some of the best dumplings in Melbourne. The signature boiled dumplings are unreal and hard to go past - highly recommend. Service is always great..."

Anne

"Finally got to try the dumplings at Bowl Bowl. They’re really good! I would recommend The Signature dumplings. If looking for a spicy dumpling I..."

Caroline Beaney

"Love dumplings? This is a perfect place for you! They are so fresh, tasty and full of flavour. Hits the spot every time! Must haves: the..."

Jiji

"Pretty great new spot! Busy for a Thursday lunch so glad we booked. Varied menu has something for everyone and I’d love to come back to try..."

Got_2_lunch

"Ordered through Uber Eats for lunch at work. Had - The Signature (yum! with that sauce!) - Volcano dumplings - yes!! the..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Excellent dumplings! This Sichuan street food restaurant is delicious 💕Great big range on the menu so it suits spicy lovers and non..."

Melody.mt.tang

"Bowl Bowl rocks (& I'm not normally into Chinese food)! Yummiest dumplings. The water bomb and volcano and the signature dumplings as well as the..."

Speccy

"Found the service at Bowl Bowl to be really good, with staff very attentive. Finally a place that has a gluten free dumpling option! My husband also..."

Steph

"I'd describe this place as a westernized Asian restaurant. The food and service was decent. The Mongolian beef is a must try, it's full of flavour..."

Linda

"Yummm!!! Delicious dumplings! They have some classics but some slightly different ones too which are definitely worth trying! Great cosy and busy..."

Liz

"Incredibly delicious and seemingly healthy. I had a big bowl of dan dan noodles. Cant wait to go back and try the dumplings and more of their dishes...."

Danielle Wilson

"I'm on bit of a run here with great eateries after another so wondering how long my luck will last :)This place didn't disappoint! The beef..."

Mills

"Really impressed by vegetarian pan fried dumplings from bowl bowl. I always try dumplings with cabbage and all veggies but at bowl bowl I had..."

Melb_food_trend

"We stumbled across Bowl Bowl when visiting Collingwood and we were quite excited by the great dumpling menu. If Dumplings is not your thing the menu..."

Nman

"Just heard about this slightly fusionized dumpling restaurant in Collingwood and went to have dinner here tonight. Very busy but we were fortunate to..."

James Wong

"The salt and pepper tofu is so good! the zesty noodle salad was also really really good! The service was also very good! Looking forward to coming..."

Eebz

"Went there on a girls night out. Didn't really know what we wanted and therefore got the waiter to suggest dishes. The dumplings were delicious. BUT..."

Edelweiss

"Delicious dumplings and wonton soup. We had as a takeaway and service was quick and friendly. We would define go back and try some more food...."

Comfy Chairs

"harmony environment, friendly staff who gave detail explanation of the menu and good suggestion in food ordering!Excellent house made pork..."

Kia

"Shared a big amount of vegan dishes, love the menu. My favourite dish was probably the dumplings, eggplant dish and salt n pepper tofu. Will be back..."

Lil Miss Vegan

"Because of so many great reviews about this restaurant so decided to eat there last night. The things I have noticed is great the atmosphere, the..."

Van Tran

"Second time in this restaurant and must say the food and presentation is still fantastic. The balance of the dumpling meat and tasty sauce..."

Owen

"I don't spend a lot of time down Smith St and I really don't know why as there always such a great vibe and good choice of eateries. We stumbled..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"Been there a few days ago, the food was great especially the signature boil dumpling. It's the most unique dumpling I ever had, couldn't have it..."

Calvin Tan

"Food was excellent, highly recommend you check this place out. We had the duck spring rolls and signature dumplings. We followed their..."

Chorney

"came here for dinner at 9pm for dinner. the waiter was very helpful and recommended me with the right dishes that i wont feel guilty for and at the..."

Bon Bon

"Loved this place. We were visiting Melbourne and some friends who lived locally invited us to dine the night before NYE. Fabulous service and amazing..."

Nick Moffatt

"Very good dinner here. Flavours that we don't usually find. Dumplings, tofu, cumin beef, fish with picked veggies. Very attentive staff. Splashed..."

Salted Caramel

"The food and service were excellent, and the decor was nice and fit in well with the area. Great to see an authentic Chinese restaurant opening in..."

Shanna

"We had about 30 minutes for a quick bite to eat before attending a course in Collingwood, luckily where we parked and where right opposite Bowl, Bowl..."

Julie Camm

"Sichuan fusion food, interesting, tasty, and elegant. The dumplings are my favourite, pork, beef, steamed, pan fried, paired with special dipping..."

Xia

"Very enjoyable dinner with fusion Sichuan style food. Staff were very friendly and dishes were well executeed. Traditional Sichuan food with a..."

South Yarra Food Lover

"The signature dumplings - exceptionally good. Full of flavour and crunchy peanuts on top. Perfect amount of chilli. Best dumplings this side of..."

Livilivilivil

"Great food, great atmosphere, great staff- this place truly checks all the boxes. I often have lunch here, I'm a huge fan of the signature..."

JE

"Bowl bowl has great dumplings for a reasonable price. The signature boiled dumplings and the water bombs are my absolute favourite. The waiters are..."

Wendy M

"Lovely and authentic dumplings place. Good xiao long bao and siomay, the former rich in its juices and the latter filled with flavor and plenty of..."

Hungry Ronin

"Ordered the signature dumplings and the honey chicken. Although the skin of the dumplings were a bit too thick, the stuffing and the sauce were..."

Karine Thai

"The signature boiled dumplings are the best dumplings I have had. I regular here just for these. The food is great here and is definitely a must try...."

Jordan

"I went here today for a friends birthday lunch! The food is delicious and super affordable. Most of us ended up getting the signature dumpling, which..."

Brunch Lover

"Delicious dumplings well worth the extra 1 or 2 bux more when compared to a standard China man special dumpling house. They have special or..."

Fenwinkle

"I loved this place, I have visited twice now, this time I had wonton volcano for a quick lunch stop on a cold winter day. It really did warm my belly..."

Ab_cat

"Upon the dumplings arriving at our table, we had little time to take photos because we were already stuffing or faces with them! However, the fried..."

Mel

"Wow! Live in the area. This is gem. Food is so well presented and tastes better than it looks. Will definitely be back. If you're looking for a quick..."

Sam Paul Fearnside

"My fave dumplings in Melbourne! The Signature Bowl is amazing, such a perfectly blended mix of chilli, peanut flakes and sauces. My mouth is watering..."

Trenise

"YUM! Came here for a friends birthday, we haven't been here before so we were at little nervous! Once the first bit of food hit our mouths the nerves..."

Jay

"Loved it. Reasonably priced. Great food. Ideal location. I'll be a return customer for sure. How good are dumplings!?! Sitting out front with a bowl..."

Scott

"We visited Bowl Bowl on Saturday night at 7pm, there were 7 of us out celebrating one of the group's birthday. Absolutely delighted with how the..."

Martin Godfrey

"Veggie dumplings and chitalian dumplings... DELICIOUS!! One of the best quality tasting dumplings I've had to date, I was very impressed. Service was..."

Melbsgaleater

"This place you must try if you love dumplings! Volcano, pan fried and specialty dumpling dishes are standouts. Cumin beef as good as Dainty Sichuan...."

Elsie The Cow

"Went for dinner on a Saturday night with five friends and loved the food. Xiao long bao were delicious, as was the signature dumplings, Tiger beans..."

Imojaune

"Fantastic place for a quick but excellent lunch. Had the chicken dumplings plus the pork and cabbage dumplings. Both were plump and full of filling...."

Troy Mortleman

"A nice little dumpling place in Collingwood. Came here straight after a disappointing dinner experience at pabu grill and sake for our 2nd dinner...."

Kevin Jung Hak Yun

"Easily the best xiao long bao my partner and I have had in Melbourne! Waiter also kindly advised us to get their Signature boiled so it comes with..."

Robert Asuncion

"Nicely positioned among the trendy shop fronts and cafe eateries of Smith St Collingwood is Bowl Bowl Dumplings. Please correct me if I am wrong but..."

Ashlee Adams

"As visitors to, and lovers of Melbourne, our group was not disappointed with the Bowl Bowl experience! Just delicious, fresh food, friendly wait..."

Steph

"Love this place! Small menu but every item is done to perfection! At the moment this is my favourite dumpling house. Plus the choice of..."

ManjaManja

"Absolutely delicious dumplings and wonderful service. Have been in quite a few times and have not been disappointed once. Now our regular Collingwood..."

Paul Phillips

"Good dumplings, with a smattering of non-dumpling dishes that are also pretty good. Nice fit-out, fast service if a little curt. Not a bad spot for..."

C

"The eggplant dish was amazing, so soft and lovely ! Plus really nice vegetarian fried rice, salt and pepper tofu. Can't wait to go back..."

Mel Bedggood

"Fabulous food & service. Stumbled across this place on a Monday lunch time. Straight away met with fabulous service, our waitress was as excited if..."

Caroline

"Love this place! The best chilli sauce dumplings EVER! So moorish and addictive. Also tried their new mango dessert, to die for. Everything is so so..."

Two Birds

"Some of the best dumplings I've had in melbourne - definitely try the original pork dumplings (boiled) - best secret sauce ever. The XLB rival..."

Megan M

"Best dumplings on smith street. Period. Good prices, friendly staff that are happy to serve you their great food. Try the original if it's you first..."

Ändrü

"along the gertrude end of smith street, bowl bowl occupies a cosy shop front, fashioned to look like someone's living room. the boyf's roommate has..."

Eat.more

"We had dinner here after the Gertrude Street Projection festival and loved it. We had the dumplings which were super delicious, the squid which was..."

Ann Dando

"The best dumplings in Melbourne! Period. The food is excellent! The dumplings are plump and full of flavour and the sauce and broth's are amazing...."

Loveroffood

"We've eaten here a few times, and had take away a few more, and the food is always fantastic. Plentiful, cheap and delicious, the dumplings are..."

Scarlet

"Stunning dumplings. Only slightly more expensive than cheap city dumplings but such a world of difference!! These dumplings are the best! Really..."

Hannah Alexandra

"This place has some of the best dumplings I've tasted! They are so wonderfully clean and fresh. The bowl bowl dumplings are beautiful, the chicky..."

Ali

"OMG GF Dumplings!!!!. There are two types of GF dumplings on the menu! They are so..."

Emma Lucas

"Yes Sir!!!!. Smith St needed a stand out dumpling joint, this is it! The dumpling dish listed as dish number 1 on the menu is perfection - get..."

Dthomas

"Best takeaway dumplings. After reading other reviews I decided to drop in for an easy takeaway... the Xiaolongbao are dangerously tasty, i could have..."

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"Yum!! We went there on the weekend for a friends birthday and we all agreed that the dumplings were some of the best we have ever had. Super cheap,..."

Katie84

"The fillings are delicious but the dough of the dumplings could be thinner, if they are going to rival places like mama shandong. The bowl bowl fried..."

Jikon Lai

"Amazing food and friendly staff. Reasonably priced too. The head chef is an ex-chef from Silk at..."

Andy

"Dropped in for a quick lunch at this new establishment. Service is very friendly and menu is small but with enough dishes to come back for another..."

Maxi

"Do not miss this one. Our family just had lunch here and as much as it hurts me to say this because it will be harder to get a table, this place is a..."

Barasmiller

"Bowl Bowl is our go-to in Collingwood. Not only are their traditional recipes consistently excellent (our faves are Shanghai noodles, chicken fried..."

Jason Zhou

"WOW. Just WOW. Vegan flavour BOMB! I can't even explain how insanely delicious this food was. The chili oil is magnificent also! Get the dumplings..."

Georgia Pitts

"Love the restaurant ambiance and food here! Lush plant of decor and stunned courtyard with refreshing space(next time Imma bring groups to here). The..."

Вики Котов

"Delicious food and drinks, lovely service and great atmosphere. Pricing is alright, could be better but the food is amazing. The staff here are so..."

AJ Selleck (Khashana)

"A very cute & warm place. Preference would be backyard seating, the ambiance is really nice and cute. Food and service were excellent. Tried the Lamb..."

Hussain Arsiwala

"The food was sensational! The chef was so nice and agreed to cook me the old fashioned Cumin Beef which is now no longer on the menu just for me..."

Austin Wan

"The food is fantastic my partner and I ordered the dumplings. The ambiance is quirky, very Smith Street, love the Women's Weekly cookbooks on the..."

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