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Talk Of The Town
83/100 (550 ratings)
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"Incredible food and hospitality. I could not rate 'Talk Of The Town' any higher. The food is fresh, flavoursome and homely. They cater to vegans and..."
Hopi Ramone
"� time is good place for next year for..."
Jonathon Tan
"Eight of us went last night. A magnificent selection of fresh YUMMY food. Excellent service with a smile. I have no hesitation in recommending...."
Ray Camilleri
"Had the falafel feast last week with 3 salads and 2 dips and it was delicious. The staff are super friendly and helpful. Highly recommend...."
Nick D. Wilson
"This place is amazing. Fresh and clean traditional Lebanese food. The best I’ve had outside of Lebanon. The owner is so friendly and it’s BYO..."
Drew Mathias
"I’m not usually one to write reviews but I looove this place. Best falafels I’ve ever had. Wide selections of beautiful salads, which I think..."
T
"Amazing food. The best kebab I’ve ever had. The salads are phenomenal. The meat is real; none of that doner stuff. Will definitely be back. Oh and,..."
Reuben Wilson
"Loveee the food here. Especially the falafel. Best i’ve ever had so far. The staffs were really nice as well. They have quite lots of dish..."
Svsj
"Exceptionally good food, I challenge you to find a better Felafel in Melbourne! Owner is absolutely lovely and works so hard, the range of salads is..."
Quicksmart
"This Middle Eastern joint in Glenhuntley Road has been here for donkey's years and for a very good reason because it fails to disappoint! Tonight I..."
Dine And Dash
"This restaurant is like walking into a middle eastern families home. Warm, welcoming and happy staff with amazing, authentic home cooked food. Be..."
Ms Marone
"This is a small cozy restaurant but the quality of food is outstanding. Fantastic variety of fresh salads, meat skewers and delicious dips! Lovely..."
Food For Thought
"Been here a few times and never disappointed. Friends we have taken have all since been back too. Often get platters which are bursting with..."
Kate
"i really love this place!!! most amazing lebanese food, really generous servings. the pita and dips are delicious! the people are lovely too..."
Jacinta Cooke
"Where do I start, yum! This Lebanese restaurant is great. Not a large dining area, but this is an institution in Elsternwick and the choices of..."
Aaron
"Excellent food, fresh & tasty with generous servings. Very friendly service. A big variety of dips & salads all made in house. A great experience,..."
Linnette_loughhead
"been here a good few times now so can definitely say this is a great place to eat if you are after really fresh salads with a big selection, really..."
Charlotte Harris
"I recommend talk of the town for its food! Despite its limited choice of salads, the food served there, particular its meat skewers are scrumptious...."
Tifany_la_gourmande
"I have never had a bad meal here.Always fresh and super delicious and the salads, particularly the Israeli salad, the tabbouleh, the cabbage salad..."
Best Bear
"Absolutely outstanding . Been coming here for years. Great fresh food and excellent service. Really enjoy the light meal plates. Would highly..."
JB
"I come here 4 good honest food. Reminds me of being at my uncles home. Always fresh and wholesome. Nothing fancy but sometimes you're not in the mood..."
Tasmania Jones
"This place is far better than 3.8 out of 5. The flavours are always lively, balanced, zesty and rich. The colours are brilliant! The dips are spot on..."
Reados
"We were tasked with getting and collecting the food from Talk of the Town, as per the host's instruction and request. Armed with a list of dishes we..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Definitely the best place to eat on that part of Glen Huntly rd by far. The selection of meats and salads every time I go it is amazing and instantly..."
Arabian Princess
"What a hidden gem! No fancy interior, no stand out exterior, but more than made up by the friendly staff (they almost felt like family!) and out of..."
Catherine MacLean
"Lovely little place. The food is excellent, particularly the lamb and chicken wraps, and the prices are more than reasonable. The owner is extremely..."
Leon Obrenov
"Have walked past this restaurant a few times and finally decided to pop in for lunch on Sunday. So glad I did as the food was lovely and fresh with..."
FridayFoodie
"Delicious, fresh and good quality food. Decent sized meals, we had the light meals which were plentiful. Friendly owner. Look forward to returning...."
Steve
"I went here with my girlfriend last week after a heads up from a mate and it was great! Very much a no frills kind of place, the staff were really..."
Petlover
"What a great find. It's those places that you want to go to to have great, authentic food. There is no table clothes, no man buns or a heshian apron..."
Homie
"Came here last night for a dose of middle eastern food and i was quite pleased with my choice. Dips and salads are the highlight of this place. You..."
FoodHedonist
"Fresh salads, delicious falafel and nice meat skewer selection. I'd recommend the wraps or plates, the beetroot eggplant and tarama dips are yummo...."
Micky B
"Went for a pre-movie dinner with a friend, she ordered the Lamb plate and I had the Chicken Tawook plate, for $28 each which came with two large meat..."
Tara Beckett
"Popped in for a quick post work dinner tonight with my partner. Food was delicious! Great selection of homemade dips and salads. Restaurant was..."
Brick
""...HAD ALREADY EATEN ~ BOUGHT BAKLAVA ~ FROM WHAT I SAW.. WANNA RETURN REAL FAST..."We'd just finished a 3 course meal next door BUT I HAD..."
Tee Ice
"Amazing lebanese!! so fresh and such good quality food! everything i've tried from talk of the town tastes great, would definitely..."
Sophie Kane
"Great Lebanese food. Fresh and crisp salads, freshly made dips and great falafel. The chicken wings and chicken tawook is a must try. Will be..."
LipsRMade4Eating
"This is a great Lebanese restaurant. The food is absolutely delicious and the owner is very friendly and accommodating. I had a Lamb Kebab plate..."
K
"This has to be the best and freshest Middle eastern food I have had the pleasure of eating. Ady runs a great restaurant which is about great and..."
Mark Landells
"Great Middle Eastern food with delicious salads (especially the lentil rice salad). Generous serving and really nice management and staff. Decor may..."
Nicky
"Authentic and delicious, with a great amount of choices of salads and dips. We had falafels (above average), lamb (not the most..."
S Anderson
"So much flavour. Amazing flavours & fresh. Great variety. Must go back soon to try some other..."
BL
"Loved my food.. Great falafel wrap and beautiful salads. Lovely and fresh. Served with a friendly smile. At a great price too. Always busy, which is..."
Stevencann1
"Excellent small cafe. Generous portions and great array of different salads. Definitely go back..."
Nicky
"Shabby premises BUT delicious and fresh..... Really great staff and great food... a must eat.... Salads are delicious... meat is good and tasty......"
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"Excellent. I bought one of those deals on the website called Cudo. The owner was very polite and helpful. We placed our order for the rolls and..."
Ncomar
"Very fresh and Good food; Excellent Staff. I decided to try this Lebanese restaurant after a friend recommendation. Atmosphere: The..."
Simon
"Fresh food, accommodating staff. I survive on a restricted vegetarian diet (doctor's orders), which often makes eating out a bit painful. Our waiter..."
Nitya
"Under New Management. Awesome new owners,Came in just before they closed and they were more than happy for us to dine in. We never felt..."
ExChef
"Excellent food, very fresh. Great family..."
MDmelb
"Wow... Consistently fantastic for the past nine years I've been going to this special place. Super fresh food made with love. All the other imitators..."
Adam
"Amazing food! Had the Shish Tawook and it's the best kebab I've ever had. So fresh and tasty. Prices are spot on. Was a rainy Sunday evening so..."
CassErobinson
"I loved it! It's great to see a place that obviously hasnt changed in 25 years with very friendly mum and pop at the helm. The food was yum. Fresh...."
Paulie
"Best Middle Eastern Takeaway in Melbourne!. I discovered this place when I lived around the corner.. and now I drive from Brighton at least twice a..."
ILoveTulips
"Great food, awesome food and friendly family staff that make you feel more than welcome. Will return..."
Justin
"Go for the banquet and you won't be disappointed. Tasty, honest food with the husband and wife team keeping the patrons laughing and coming back. We..."
Bart
"I've been coming here since I was young and the same owners have continued making the same high quality fresh and tasty food. The meat off the grill..."
Lenny
"Quality ingredients. Fresh homemade take home dips, salads, rice..."
Peter
"I wish I didn't live on the other side of town. Had the best Lebanese meal ever here. It was so good I don't even know where to start. We had mixed..."
MelbourneMiss
"Now that's what I'm Talking about. Popped into Talk of the Town last night to grab some take away and get myself home before Masterchef. I ordered my..."
Nathaniel Stockley
"I have been here at least 20 times and I'm yet to have anything bad. Appearance of restaurant is a little average and the prices are a bit high but..."
Scuba Steve
"Healthy, tasty, and home made. This place has been run by the owners for 23 years. They make everything there and still do a great job. If you're up..."
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Arabesque Dining & Bar
82/100 (990 ratings)
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"My beloved fiancé and I both enjoyed a lovely Turkish banquet of a variety of different dishes.The food was excellent and service was very..."
La Ola Es Mia Cocina.
"Had dinner here with my fiancé on Friday night, the service was 5 star, the decor was warm and inviting and atmospheric, the food was amazing. Full..."
Julian
"Came across this restaurant online after searching for restaurants in Elsternwick. A good variety of Middle Eastern food. Depending on your mood, a..."
Duke
"What a fantastic innovative menu with balanced spices and array of textures. Where else can you get Turkish, Lebanese and Middle-Eastern food in the..."
Mummy+Me Eats
"The 2 mains we had was just amazing. We had the Shish Lamb and stuffed Calamari and it’s one of the best we’ve ever had... Lamb was very..."
Dianamcgrath14
"Clearly the best Middle Eastern Food and Drinks in town - As soon as you walk in - the whole VIBE takes u back to an exotic holiday in the..."
SHY L
"Service was attentive and the staff highly knowledgeable and very friendly. The food was delicious and I will definately be going back. The..."
Cristie
"Great service from charming staff. We shared a lot of dishes - dips, haloumi, falafel, lamb kebabs, chicken signature dish, cabbage salad, halva ice..."
Glamourpuss
"Great service, food and prices. We will definately be recommending this restaurant to friends and family. Looking forward to going back again..."
Adam Monaghan
"Middle Eastern at its best. Food is spot-on with lots of spices and flavours. Service is excellent and very helpful with both food & drinks. For..."
Whats On The Grill?
"The lighting in this place did not do my iPhone snaps any favours so I'll spare you the grainy imagery. First up I like what they've done with the..."
Good Food Good Mood
"We shared a mixed grill for two, which was tender and tasty. We brought some of it home as take-away, the serving was so generous.I wasn't..."
Eucalyptus
"1st time for Middle Eastern and we are hooked. Everything here was great, service, food & the initial aromas are amazing. Intimate and dimly lit..."
Flaming Goose70
"Just had dinner here grill platter for 2 .This food is for the Gods .The tastiest grilled meats just melted in my mouth served on saffron..."
Hemi Giannis
"We almost missed our booking due to some confusion with the online booking system. But I'm glad we made it. The food was remarkable we started off..."
Pamme05
"Brilliant. I have been twice and had the Lebanese banquet and the Moroccan banquet, both were huge portions which would be plenty for any appetite...."
Tomlovestoeat
"I've had Arabesque on my to-do list for months and months. After a killer Bloody Mary down the road we were feeling hungry so took our chances making..."
Dan
"Price: $40-$50 PPAmbience: Arabian nights lounge feelStand out items: Baklava with Turkish coffee, Falafels, Maloubeh Chicken, Shish Lamb..."
Australia Lets Eat
"The food it's very good and live music give you very romantic night and make you feel you are in turkey with your dinner. Turkish raki is always good..."
Besir Acibuca
"I was looking for some authentic Turkish food that my partner could try, as he had never had it before. Happened across this place in zomato and gave..."
Gem3121_99
"Excellent food, great value (big serving sizes & BYO) and nice atmosphere. We had two mains and an entree and were VERY full. Loved the stuffed..."
Sorrento
"Judging by the number of customers that the boss/manager sat down to have a chat with, I'm not surprised that more than half the customers here are..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Food was delicious. The service was very friendly but extremely slow, however it was very busy. The only downside of this restaurant is they've..."
Zuma Sinclair
"Fantastic food, great service that's attentive but not intrusive.Also has a great atmosphere, perfect for a casual mid week dinner, or even..."
Ash
"Having a Turkish background. I decided to tak my Turkish visitors to this restaurant that I had been to a while ago.Wow what a selection...."
Hampar Erdogan
"My god how good was that. We started with the quail which was tender juicy served with a salad this was followed by lamb hot pot , well let me tell..."
David Potter
"We had expectations when we ordered our meals and we were absolutely amazed. We were blown away with how fresh and tasty it was. The service..."
Ben C
"Delicious. I've been several times and I'll be back! Good food, great service and a nice atmosphere. I enjoy coming to Arabesque and would certainly..."
Sharna Lee
"A neighbourhood gem.Thoroughly impressed with the food here. The Sultan lamb claypot is an absolute must-order. Served with smoking rosemaries,..."
The Epicurean
"Come here for the Sultan Lamb Claypot, the chicken with eggplant, and all of the dips.  Seriously, all of them, they're made in house.The  food..."
Laura P
"Amazing place. The food was incredible, service was great and the feel was also good. We sat on a table of 4 with only 3 of us at the table and it..."
Suzanne Kehl
"Had a great meal here while catching up with friends. Food was tasty, reasonable priced and a good amount. Staff were very accommodating to our..."
Heather Humphreys
"Didn't hold high hopes for this place based on mediocre reviews on here but decided to give it a go as we had Dimmi reward voucher to use.We were..."
Tessie
"What an amazing place to dine, bookings essential , can book online.Middle eastern cuisine, lots of atmosphere and very welcoming staff. It..."
Joe Figjam
"Hubby and I came here for a celebration and wasn't disappointed at all. We ordered the banquet and boy it was fulfilling! Very generous servings and..."
@HappyEats
"Came here without a booking on a Saturday night, and was lucky enough to get a table for 6! The restaurant was very busy and loud, so it was a bit of..."
Farahnaz Rahman
"Had the $50 banquet. All the food was nice, but felt overall it was a bit expensive for what we paid all up for the table. The service started out..."
RH
"Just had my first visit to Arabesque and I can definitely say my friends and I will be back again and again. The food was amazing and the service was..."
Laura Wong
"Ate with friends on a Friday night. Restaurant busy but service not 10/10. Food was lovely, tasty and the shared banquet was enjoyed by everyone,..."
Melza
"Amazing food & service! Everything is incredible, always impressed at the customer service as nowadays is hard to find! Have been multiple times and..."
Constantina Kyriazis
"The Traditional "Pasha Banquet" is good and at a reasonable price and with attentive service. The last dish is best - Turkish delight and coffee...."
The Waiter
"Modern Turkish restaurant with traditional food. The cocktails are amazing and is a treat to the eye. The food was great. They have an amazing..."
TurkishD'light
"We had 20 people here for a Friday night which they easily accomidated. The inside is warm and inviting with a local feel. Given the number of..."
Sean
"We ordered the Pasha Banquet for my partner's birthday and were blown away. Every element that comes with every course has a special touch &..."
Manni Chahal
"Arabesque is in a league of their own. The customer service is second to none and the food coupled with a welcoming atmosphere makes this restaurant..."
Margaux
"Amazing as always. Had the $50 banquet, lots of different meals to taste, so delicious. Always a safe bet going to Arabesque on a special occasion as..."
Matydb
"Despite being off Glen Huntly road and out of site from the main road, Arabesque is full. This is unsurprising - the service, decor and food are of..."
Lanselot Hale
"A beautifully created banquet. From the welcoming service, to the warm decor, to the mouth watering banquet, my family and I haven't enjoyed a big..."
InnerCityFoodie
"Happy Service with Quality Food. We have eaten here a few times and although I was not overly impressed the first time round, I must say the second..."
Jpolinkos
"Our new favourite!. We came here for my sister's birthday tonight and Ergun our waiter, overheard us talking about it (we didn't tell anyone!) and at..."
Bechibbert
"We live in Elsternwick and there are many restaurants here. Arabesque is the absolute standout in my opinion ! I love their menu, wonderful and..."
Dave
"Amazing Greg Malouf dining experience at..."
Foodinfocusz
"Yummy. The place was jam packed when we arrived as they had a big birthday table. Made for a cosy night but lots of buzz.Despite concerns..."
Mark From Melbourne
"Well organised & professionally run establishment.. Hats off to manager who ran a tightship on sat night. They may have been struggling in the..."
Randell Zaine
"Truly amazing. My partner and I had the most incredible experience at Arabesque. It was the first time either of us had eaten a full course meal..."
Gerardfern
"Beautiful! Great food and amazing service, really friendly..."
Fiona Collins
"Dine in with fab food and service. Went to Arabesque yesterday for a birthday luncheon. 9 of us had the $40 banquet. Food was very good and service..."
Cheryl Alexander
"Very pleasent experience. Have visited place over w/end arrived earlier than we have booking for, was treated in very attentive and pleasant manner...."
Sofyakanzburg
"Arabesque is the best middle-Eastern place I've been to in Melbourne. We celebrated my daughter's 18th birthday and my 50th birthday there..."
Hungry Stew
"Fantastic!!. Fantastic service. From the moment I called to make a booking to the moment I stepped out of the restaurant. Lovely waiter opens the..."
Kat_Eats_Mel
"Had a wonderful night at Arabesque on Saturday night. The food was great, very attentive staff and wonderful..."
Brick
"Arabesque? Amazing!. Food presentation was great, and soooo damn tasty! And even though the restaurant was packed full, the service was attentive..."
586341403
"Amazing!!!! Loved every dish and they waitors were fabulous. Can't wait to come..."
Alex
"Excellent food, great service. It is a bit tight for space and some customers who had late sittings had to wait but maybe that is the curse of a..."
George Kouroulis
"Great service and fresh flavours. This spot was a really nice find. The service was excellent, friendly and very attentive and I loved the cozy..."
Lee-Ann Hawe
"Great food and attentive service. Service is very attentive, atmosphere very pleasant (even with a birthday party of 12 nearby) and the food..."
Hannahlen1
"Had the $50 Banquet tonight for 8 of us. Food fantastic, really good quality and delicious. Staff very friendly and attentive. Highly..."
Geg
"Awesome Turkish food...Yummy!!!. Had an excellent time for a weekend at arabesque. Apart from excellent middle east food, ambiance and music playlist..."
Pavan
"Magic Carpet Ride!. This amazing Turkish restaurant is a feast for the senses (both culinary and oral) and YES i did just say Oral.All that..."
Xincax
"Delicious food and wonderful service! our group of 18 were well looked after, all dietary needs were catered for with no issues what so ever...."
Alana
"Great for take away too. Sensational, tasty food. Had the vine leaves, beef kofta and lamb tagine. Absolutely..."
Paul Kirschner
"Excellent food with friendly and attentive service. We shared the sizzling prawns and grilled calamari for entree with the mixed grilled and tabouli..."
SK
"Blissful experience!. I had an excellent time at Arabesque on the weekend. It was a great choice of venue for a celebration. The food and service was..."
Rachel Rabayov
"Yummy yumkins!. West to Arabesque last night, just the two of us - quiet when we got there but very busy by the time we left. We had one of the..."
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