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Iron River Bar & Grill

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"The burgers here are delicious and definitely satisfying but was a bit disappointed about the wings and the ribs. Wasn't as good as expected, a tad..."

Melbourne Food Spotter

"If you're in the mood for some classic American style burgers, shakes and fries then this is a great restaurant in Frankston to go to. Has a really..."

FoodieMelbourne2019

"Cracker joint in Franga. If you're in the hood and looking for some quality fries I'm happy to report these guys do a great job. Plus the burgers are..."

FriesFiend

"Great comfort food down Frankston! We always visit here when we head down towards the beaches near frankston. The buffalo wings and the burgers are..."

Hung Huynh

"Always visit Bobos for the Chicken Wings. love the buffalo wings they serve. The burgers are also decent. Could have more tap..."

Parul Aggarwal

"Great food great vibe, real American feel. Portion sizes are grand. Great place for a family night out, with great options for all. Highly recommend..."

Lauren Pinch

"Best restaurant in Frankston, no question. Excellent food, amazing meat dishes, super helpful and efficient service, ice cold beer. Make sure you..."

Bernard Haylen

"Was told by a friend that this is one of the best places to eat in Frankston and it lived up to the hype! Great quality, American-style food, this..."

Maria Condello

"Came for the wings, stayed for the wings and happily ate the wings. They were fantastic and exactly what we needed, super tasty. Prompt service. Will..."

@foodtom

"Amazing! I had no idea Bobo's existed until they popped up on my social media feed and cannot believe how good it was, my new local. Ribs and..."

Nicole Wamba

"Came here for lunch recently to try their burgers. The restaurant has the typical American style all over. The staff was very attentive and..."

Cludy Foodie

"Wings Wings Wings!Where do I start with this place! I simply love their food! From the wings to their parmas and steaks and fried chicken!Great..."

Melbourne.Food

"Parmas for days! The size and quality of these parmas is outstanding. Cheese all the way to the edges and sauce covering the whole schnitzel which is..."

Burgers Of Melbourne

"Bobos never disappoints when you are looking for a huge feed or ‘cheat meal’. We have been a few times and always leave satisfied (perhaps a..."

Stephifrances

"Nice place to come around for lunch or pretty much any event. The milkshakes are wonderful, though they are quite thick and filling so you have been..."

Diamond_Weapon123

"Came for a late lunch here. Nice atmosphere inside. And staff are super friendly. Menu is really big and lots of options to choose from. Couldn’t..."

Stephanie Papazois

"amazing food and atmosphere. there was a slight hick up with my order and the manager was friendly and took care of us the entire night being super..."

Thomas Bisset

"Thebatmosphere is so cool and American The cocktails were so good! I ordered a Parma and it was so big! Great taste and good value for..."

Connie Ferreyra

"Great American style food. Ordered the bourbon ribs which were amazing and the double cheeseburger (felt was a bit too much burger to filing ratio..."

Starswerebright

"Wasn't sure what to expect. Have had American BBQ at other places and disappointed. Walked in to Bobo Diner and staff were very friendly and helpful...."

Darren - Mary Ellis

"I love Bobo’s! The restaurant has a fantastic vintage feel to it. The staff are so friendly (although one or two forgetful ones who missed us..."

Cassandra B

"Great burgers, great service, great pickles, great fries and a quirky authentic old-school diner feel! Staff were accommodating to requests, the food..."

Bagelhutzy

"We went for lunch we were greeted by a lovely man, the manager I'm guessing he was honest about portion sizes and was good with the babies! We got..."

Missnibbles

"Random place that I found in Frankston for post beach feed. Was in the entertainment guide too which was a bonus. Partner had a beef burger..."

Brunos Food Safari

"Great Food and Great Value for money and friendly staff . All the food servings are generous and absolutely delicious. Great variety and their..."

Domenic Domma Cafari

"Some great food - it can sometimes feel a little greasy especially if you get takeaway but there's a great range of menu items in line with the..."

Laura Bath

"Only for the hungry or people who like to take away leftovers . Huge portions. Fried chicken wings were superb as were the ribs. The only thing that..."

Pol Hamilton

"Entree: loved Calamari/wings👌👍Mains:could be better😭hotdog terrible meat only ate little bit,Steak was overcooked/black Drinks..."

Itsme

"Been here a few times and will go again. Love their $1 wings/$6 margaritas special. We get a bunch of wings and a couple of entrees and we're set for..."

Stephanie Katherine McDermott

"Not a bad place. Had the burger which was not terrible. Will be returning to try the ribs as someone had them on another table and they looked good...."

Luke Martini

"We have been coming here since it opened and have always been really impressed with the consistently great service. I think this is one of the best..."

Tracey Brown

"The name says it all. It's what you'd expect from a US style diner. Friendly staff, unpretentious with generous size meals that taste great. Ribs,..."

Laurie Ellul

"Love coming here! Always exceptional service and you're always served with a smile. Love the onion rings as an entree and the burgers are always a..."

Alisha Siemieniak

"Service staff were great, food amazing. We had pork and squawk, and southern fried chicken. Both dishes well cooked and presented, very quick..."

Tina

"The lunch $10 Meal deals are a great option. I had the original burger meal with 3 Tennessee Wings. The wings were amazingly juicy and the..."

HungryMelbournian

"Tuesday night dinner for two. Mushroom burger and fries for me. Brisket, fries and salad for my companion. An interesting (and expensive) imported..."

VegEats

"After eyeing their parmas off for too long I finally headed down to the very vibin' Bobos Diner in frankston!And to my please, the parmas ARE as..."

Pattyeats

"Great atmosphere and very friendly staff. Value for money as portions are large. I rated 4 because service was slow and food was good - but not..."

Rene Morel

"Oh my God!!! My friend and I shared a Parma (the one with guacamole and nachos) and we STILL struggled to finish it. Even though the prices seem..."

Miichan

"Stopped here for a coffee on a Sunday afternoon and decided to have a quick bite.The burger was really good and well priced. A lot of..."

Gem3121_99

"Needed some food before heading to the movies so we gave Bobo's a try. Ordered the chilli cheese chips which weren't bad, followed by a hot dog - I..."

MN-A

"Had a great night out good food, music, staff and environment. Food was fantastic I had a double burger and its a jaw locker of meaty cheesy..."

Renee

"Great place to go for dinner, had the best time with friends great friendly vibe with staff very friendly and the best burgers me and my friends have..."

Nick Rumble

"Yummy breakfast menu.. From waffles to pancakes . All servings just $10 each.Had to try the eggs Benedct today .Amazing !!!! Defintly be..."

Miss M

"Not sure that the other reviewers ate at same restaurant ,BOBO's Frankston, i found this place to be very family friendly, food was delicous, staff..."

Tracey Seymour

"Food was delicious and the service was very friendly. Had a great vibe and awesome music. Cant wait to go back! Recommend the ribs and the..."

Eddie Marsden

"Awesome burgers! Chips are great too! Nice joint, good food and service... The lunch time special is great value too... We'll be back for sure! Two..."

Gav

"Had a birthday dinner here recently. I booked for 15 people. The food was excellent, and arrived really quickly. A warning: the Southern Fried..."

Jess'ca Dalrymple

"YUM. Was absolutely dying for a good tasty, juicy hearty burger and that's what I got. Absolutely fantastic staff, attentive and friendly. Was such a..."

Ashley Howard

"I just moved to Frankston South from Camberwell and was so so happy to discover a replacement ribs, wings and burger joint! This place is amazing,..."

Casey Cree

"The manager/owner was exceptionally welcoming. Service was quick and there was a great atmosphere. The servings are generous and the food was..."

Noj

"Bobos diner is a qwerky american themed diner. The NY burger seemed fitting, the addition of bacon and avo were a good choice. A good casual dine..."

Foodies.and.Coe

"Bobo's Diner staff are very on-point, alert, and welcoming - both indoor and outdoor service.I chose their Mushroom burger with added pulled..."

Ramieleatsshootsandleaves

"I have blogged many times about the need for a good, hearty burger, and that was exactly what I felt like when I met my colleagues at Bobo’s Diner..."

Adventures In Winterland

"One of the best vege burgers that I've had in my life and adding onion rings made it even better. Chipotle butter adds great flavour. Chips on the..."

Prasuk Jain

"My boyfriend and I come here quite regularly. The service is great and the food it's awesome. Best place for a killer burger and the Parmas are HUGE...."

Mackayla

"When I want to go to an American style restaurant, there are certain expectations I have... For example I DON'T want it to be catered and changed for..."

Michael Henderson

"Amazing!!! We got grasshopper cocktail, onion rings for starters, Tennessee ribs, rottweiler 13inch hot dog and Daves doughnuts for dessert..."

Juicy Lucy

"Lovely decor... nice staff... a little disappointed with the starters we got... onion rings and the mac&cheese fritters were not particularly tasty...."

MissyT

"We came here on a Thursday night (wing night) with our two young men as we have always had great food and HUGE serves at this American style diner...."

Trina Perna

"Great Food, great people! Have dined in and ordered take out and have been very satisfied with both service and the quality of food. Good..."

Chase Blackman

"Fantastic!. Firstly, when I arrived I was greeted by a lovely blue-eyed american gentleman and offered "table for one?" - no uncomfortable "table for..."

Ninoid12

"The original and best.The service here is warm and genuine and the food is tasty and generous.Cannot thank Bobo's enough for making many..."

Guy Stevens

"Awesome food. Have been a few times and have had a great experience each time with great service and great food. My first pick to go out for dinner..."

Meltaylor32

"Came here as a last minute decision and was not disappointed. Staff were very friendly and attentive and the vibe was great. We ordered the wings as..."

A.H.

Sofia's Family Restaurant

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"Don't understand why the ratings for this place is so low. The service was impeccable, we were served by Josh and he was delightful. We ordered the..."

Kylie

"Came in for a late lunch and we had the pasta for two and a bbq pizza. The portions of the pasta has dropped tremendously and it is a lot smaller..."

M3lissa____

"Not sure why is the review so bad in Zomato.... but we had an awesome lunch here, pizza , pasta and seafood platter were scrumptious with generous..."

Jaecy Pei Yee

"We absolutely love this place. The food is perfection! You will not get a better serve or quality of seafood anywhere else. They are so well priced..."

Peta Lewry

"I honestly just had the mixed gelato/ice cream from here all the time, I believe that it's actually really good and well worth the $12. the scene is..."

Diamond_Weapon123

"Only recommend for those with a large appetites.huge portions. prawns a amazing. be prepared to take leftovers home if ordering mains.great..."

Pol Hamilton

"Visit to frankston beach is incomplete without visit to sofia. Must try their ice creams. Love the portion and taste of potato wedges and nachos...."

Happie Foodie

"All the times I have visited the food has been good there's been no real problem. They have the restaurant bit and a take away fish and chips place..."

Chloe Ann Marshall

"I had been to see a friends art exhibition locally and decided we should grab some lunch before driving home. Sofia's was suggested because of the..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Fried Fritto Misto is a must everytime I go to Sofia😋 The American pizza and the chicken risotto were fine. Didn't order Carbonara spaghetti this..."

Ivy Chan

"I been here several times with my girlfriend which lives around the corner. The food is mainstream and also offers large sizes which is why I love..."

Nay Nay

"Went down for a quiet birthday dinner with the parents. As a member of the frequent diner club you get a $20 voucher in a email to use around your..."

Renty80

"Nice food and the portions are crazy big (trust me, an "entree" size is twice as big as a regular in other restaurants). Very friendly stuff. The..."

Evica

"the location is awesome the food was great service was great too. overall a family place. A very busy restaurant but service was on time. will go..."

Kaushik Sakhareliya

"My family and I really enjoyed our meal here tonight. My mother and I ordered the pizzas which had generous toppings with a well cooked crispy base...."

Matthew Mersin

"(Can the management confirm this place has been changed hands recently? Just heard from friends. 2018 Feb)Never fails me since 2002. Alway..."

Larry Ma

"28 January 2017: was here for the first time. I asked the waiter how long it would take for them to serve barramandi to me. "7 mins" he said although..."

Bernard Choo

"Had lunch here today with my dad. We had the calamari twisters and the lemon pepper calamari salad. Both were absolutely delicious!! Setting is..."

Meagan Sewell

"Had an excellent meal at their $12 steak Thursdays. Service staff were run off their feet and they made the best effort they could to stay on..."

Jane Doe

"Nice place with great views, we had garlic prawns with nice which was yum! Chairs weren't overly comfortable but sitting outside with the views were..."

Suzanne Kehl

"Great cheap eat with HUGE meals. Iv been here a couple of times and if you want a full stomach at a reasonable price this is the place for..."

Emily R

"We went yesterday for dinner, family of 7. The waiter was very attentive and patient with all the children especially. We will be back! We ordered..."

Tia K

"The best pizza I've had so far and definitely a value for money! The perfect weather to have this dish is a warm summer evening, but who's to say..."

Jessica Lam

"The food is huge when me and my friend cannot finish it all when we just ordered 2 main course. I have admit that the ingredients of dish is really..."

Hai Nguyen

"Lot of hate for poor Sofia... I personally don't mind their pizzas. For amount of money you will spend the pizza's are good value. Are they the best..."

Eliza23

"Came in a group of 6, had a large pasta carbonara, Large Mariana pizza and a seafood platter. Super full & yum . Friendly service. Great food..."

Mrs Lavender

"You can't go wrong with such a low priced restaurant located right on the beach! We only ordered affogatos and a large bruschetta for $13 which was..."

CCC

"Reviews of Sofia weren't great but because of it's great location, we still gave it a try on a busy Sunday (for lunch) nonetheless, with low..."

Who Loves Good Food

"Loved how it was affordable eventhough it was in public recreational area. Overall their food was good. Always crowded. Great service and price..."

Vitria Vit

"Had lunch here the other day with family members outside on the deck. The service was great and speedy. Food were expensive but..."

Dvk

"I know Sofia's gets really busy but most the food is really great here even though some times it can take a while to come out really! I haven't tried..."

Savannamaxwell97

"Sofia's all round excellent service!. When I entered sofia's i was greeted with a homely vibe, it is a restaurant that truly cares about your..."

Chrysten.abraham

"2nd Time Visit. Extremely large serves. Bring a friend and order 1 dish at a time. Staff handle most things- including wild weather events -with a..."

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"Best Sofias. I had a lovely experience. entree arrived in good time, table was cleared swiftly after entree, once drinks were finished waiters came..."

Jenn

"Quick service and a generous plate. The staff member who served us was friendly and considerate. But I reckon playing light non lyric music (perhaps..."

Hayden McLachlan

"Nice food. Loved the Margherita Pizza though it had a lot of cheese in it. Kids enjoyed the Kids meals too. Some items were a bit too..."

Bharat Ratan Sharma

"Found this place while visiting the area and walking along the foreshore. It was a bitterly cold winter evening. The staff welcomed me warmly and..."

Anthony Mayer

"Mothers day luncheon. Was pleasing that it WASN'T a set menu and we could box up and take home any food we couldn't finish. Very good staff, super..."

Graham Bara

"Update 13/6/22: We ordered 2x large The Lot pizzas, and it was still just as good as when I visited two years ago. Generous toppings; very fresh,..."

Daniel Masters

"Great cafe. Lovely food and the staff are really good. Ordered a large bbq chicken pizza, big size serving enough for 2..."

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