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Vaporetto Bar & Eatery

91/100 (2313 ratings)

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"Excellent food. Loved the meal for 2 package with wine and cocktails...."

Hugh Cameron

"There’s a reason this is our local favourite. Even if they weren’t local. Crab pasta (I always order this 😋), rabbit tagliatelle (amazing) ,..."

Mistermister

"Very impressive Italian bistro with a Venetian theme. I had the risotto with moreton bay bugs and squid ink wafer. There’s only a couple of bits..."

Two Sheds

"4.5/5Started with 2 types of arancini which were both absolutely beautiful. Crunchy outside and soft inside. Next was the burrata and calamari..."

Denny Patron

"Stumbled upon this place accidentally a while back and finally managed to find some time to come back again.We had booked a couple of days..."

Free-range Tofu

"Came for the $1 Oysters on Wednesday’s as well as Happy Hour (5-6pm). Great service, every single staff knew their stuff, and tasty fresh oysters...."

Annabel Khamly

"To make it very simple, we came without expectation and left with gratitude. Excellent service, delicious food, best pasta in Melbourne until now...."

Fabian Diaz Moreno

"Had a delicious meal here with my family. The gnocchi was soft and fluffy with a tasty lamb sauce. The toasted bread with gravy was also a standout...."

Krys

"This is one our favourites. Food, service and atmosphere are..."

Marcelo

"Discover Vaporetto Bar & Eatery tucked away at the rear of the Lido Cinema in Hawthorn, where owners Chef Greg Feck, Kim Coronica and David Wicker..."

Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)

"What a beautiful Italian restaurant with a twist. Each dish has the perfect combinations of flavours and is well seasoned. The menu changes each..."

Queen Of Food

"We enjoyed the food and Sunday afternoon live music. I have been this place few times and it always surprises me with specials. I loved the..."

Sammie Zhu

"We came here on Friday night and boy was it pumping! The place was great and the food was seriously divine. We didn't order a lot as we were going to..."

Uaqben

"Excellent sparkling wine. Had the grilled free range chicken, frito misto to start and ending sweetly with a Fritole Veneziane, all well done. Very..."

Han S

"Great experience! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️We came here for a work team lunch and it was great! The food was delicious - especially..."

Melbourne Madness

"I’ve been here a few timesThe food is very tasty and I could easily overindulge. The potato gnocchi with lamb ragu is a..."

Jayne Jackson

"Restaurant is tucked away in the back streets of hawthorn, staff are all super friendly and attentive. Tartar was delicious and came with house made..."

Tania

"A foodie friend booked this place for our long due catch up and it turned out to be a perfect night!Service was absolutely amazing from the..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"Had dinner at vaporetto with some friends. We ordered the gnocchi, duck meatballs and arancini. Everything was delicious !!! Will definitely be going..."

LHS

"Very good Italian in Hawthorn. Went based on the Zomato rating, and to be fair, have been a little dubious about highly rated Zomato restaurants..."

Gee

"The small venue is very nicely laid out, with an ambient outdoor decking area, bar seating, and an upstairs balcony for larger groups! The..."

Harley Stafford

"Nice venue. Good vibe even on a sunday night. Interesting mix of ingredients in the menu. Loved the gnocchi. Chocolate torta for desert was yummy...."

DanFoodie

"We visited yesterday for a late lunch. Three of us- myself, my partner and our 13 month old. We had the express lunch- 2 courses for $35 inclusive of..."

Carisse Matthews

"The food and service are impressive. We ordered scallops, beef crudo and grilled calamari for entree and ordered Gnocchi with lamb shoulder, prawn..."

AMBER HE

"You can never do any wrong with sweet corn & toppings. Also - make sure you book Vaporetto (they get booked quickly) and bring cash for a cheeky..."

Jasmine

"This place is lovely and cozy, definitely brought us back to Venice. Food was amazing and service was impeccable! Can’t wait to come back and try..."

Happydiner

"This restaurant is a cosy, welcoming place with a good decor, especially in the bar area. The menu is small with six or seven excellent..."

Mark Russell

"This place is absolutely gorgeous.The staff are friendly, polite and patient. We dropped on for dinner and enjoyed.We had the entree..."

PW Lou

"Do love coming here and the only reason I didn’t give it five stars (wish I could give it 4.5) is the noise. The music is a tad loud and most..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"Pipis spaghetti is the best I've had in melbourne so far. Fun to sit at the bar where you can watch the cooks go. The grilled corn with parmesan also..."

Nomafoodic Chipineats

"We went there for valentines day and the food was amazing. Atmosphere was great too. We just didn't like the cocktail and beer on offer for..."

Akshay Seetaloa

"Coming here had been a long time coming. And now I will definitely be back. We had a lovely waitress, and selected a mix of entrees and mains between..."

Lisa Giles

"We ordered four different pastas and all of them were good. Two seafood pastas were accompanied by a chef special salad and two meat pastas with..."

Clare

"Great atmosphere, vibe, hospitality and most importantly food - delicious.A negroni (Barrell aged boulvardier) and some pan fried gnocchi (lamb..."

Angus Gray

"This was one best pasta experience I’ve had in a while. I ordered the Smokey eggplant and three cheese tortellini with a big ole of broad beans..."

Jenny Jeyanandarajah

"What is this place? Its quite unique savvy, trendy and cool. Its got a vibe going on. Its simply styled with an italiano theme. An elaborate menu..."

Nay Nay

"4.5I came here for Christmas drinks with my work colleagues and as we were here more for the drinks then the food, we decided to order from..."

Hello. Imnikki

"Wow 😃 can not believe we have not tried Vaperetto until now! From the entry door to the interior you are swept to a venue somewhere in Italy ...."

Carol Sheldon

"Amaze by how great the service was, we had special dietary request and they attended to us appropriately. We had the fig salad and olives for..."

Mi55Bee

"Love the service! Love the food! Love the ambiance! Just wish they have more variety of pasta and pizza. But will definitely come back! Highly..."

Julie

"4.7/5Brilliant little Italian resteraunt in the alleyway in hawthorn!Aperol blood orange Sicilian version was unreal, reminded me of..."

Jonathan Voulgaris

"Superb cocktails and their desserts are one of the best I have had. Their gnocchi is my go to dish for the ultimate comfort food. Cute for casual..."

Emptystomach

"FINALLY! A restaurant that knows how pasta should be cooked. Al dente, with generous serving portions, the pasta is a real winner at Vaporetto. I..."

Sean Romero

"Lucky to go with a good friend of the chef. We were very well looked after. Great attentive staff. Very tasty food in a lively restaurant. Pretty..."

Jjaass

"Vaporetto is an outstanding Italian restaurant. I doubt you could have a bad meal here. They keep their menu fresh and seasonal with additional daily..."

Emily

"Popped in to this inviting bar restaurant tucked away in the Glenferrie arcade. A lovely place with welcoming staff. We were going to the cinema so..."

SusieQ

"Family friendly restaurant tucked away down a little arcade off Glenferrie road. For entree we shared the arrancini of the day which were carrot..."

Kate Dougherty

"Took a punt on trying this little Venetian gem after reading other great reviews, especially as we invited a couple of fine dining chefs to join us,..."

Lushious

"One of my favorite locals. They don't try to be fancy, they just try to pack in the flavors with a few ingredients. Great cocktails, clean, fresh,..."

Princess Got The Hungries

"I love this bar and restaurant, although I’ve only ever sat in the bar area. The food is just fantastic! There is a large range of items from small..."

Honeylishuss

"We love the White Peach Bellini, the ambience and the friendly waitress. Food was good. Could be pricey but worth the price. Love the starter veal..."

Dee Dee

"Went on a Friday night, it was quite busy but the staff still managed to look after us well. Food was amazing as always and will definitely be coming..."

Veelee

"What a gem! During a really busy night we lucked in on the one table available but that didn’t get in the way of the excellent service and chat..."

Milandro

"Lovely food, friendly Italian waiter, good menu, and busy busy..a good sign of a great restaurant. Definitely go back!! They have live music on..."

Justine

"4.5 out of 5I had a glorious lunch visit to Vaporetto for lunch during the weekend, and I was delighted with both coffee, food, wine, service..."

Lulu T. Legrand

"Made very welcome and one of our party was Vegan and the waitress was extremely accommodating. Beer, wine and food were all outstanding and presently..."

David Coe

"We wanted to satisfy our craving for Italian food. Decided to head to Vaporetto for the first time. The food was delicious. The pasta dishes and..."

Eat This Eat That

"Cute place with a nice cosy atmosphere, attentive staff, quality food (I only had pasta and risotto - both were really good), and a little bar area..."

Li-La

"Had a great dining experience here on Sat night. Attentive service, great vibe and outstanding food. Ravioli and hanger steak were standout dishes..."

CeeJaySki

"Arrived without a booking on a busy Sunday (their 2nd birthday) and the staff were very accommodating and were able to set a table for us. We..."

Clare

"Gorgeous interior & menu. We stopped by for a leisurely dinner and cocktails. Everything was delicious with friendly, attentive wait staff. A bit on..."

Sir Brunch-A-Lot

"A beautiful touch of Venice that knows how to deliver. The bar food was exactly what I needed to accompany great cocktails; simple, yet packed full..."

Feedme

"We dined here yesterday and the staff were all very welcoming and attentive. The food was fresh, served hot and delicious. The restaurant is very..."

Skinny Minnie

"Walking into Vaporetto is like walking into Venice itself - crowded, pulsating atmosphere, delicious aromas, all of which add to the charm of this..."

Farzana

"It's not often a restaurant can keep me, let alone any woman, from getting to a shoe store sale, and it's not often said restaurant will get a 5 out..."

Two Bears And A Fork

"Have visited this eatery many times now and do enjoy it. Food is always tasty thanks to Chef Greg Feck, have been a fan of his food for some time...."

Opinionista

"Beautiful restaurant and attentive staff! I went there with three other friends for lunch and we had an amazing time. The pasta I ordered was very..."

Sarah Bear

"Great wine list and lovely Italian ambience in cafe. It is quite pricey but nice experience in Hawthorn. It is well located right next to Lido..."

Jean

"Cool bar in the heart of glenferrie. We come here just to sit in the bar area and eat some of Melbourne’s best home cooked pastas while we tipple..."

HH24

"Came here for dinner on a Friday night and it was relatively busy. We were seated right away and we ordered pretty quickly, however the food took..."

Kevin

"Delicious! This place is lovely. Beautiful gnocchi and pasta 🍝 and great drinks. Highly recommend Vaporetto for a casual and relaxed vibe - we..."

Oj_always_eating

"Really love this place. Homemade pasta for the win! The ragu is great. Arachini balls really really tasty and the dessert was lovely. Deconstructed..."

Carmen N

"Beautiful dinner again after a film at LIDO. Snapper was delicious. Pasta excellent and lovely wines and friendly accommodating service. Cosy..."

Lindt

"I've been here four times now and the food is truly outstanding. The handmade pasta is everything you would dream it to be - light, fresh but still..."

Ai-Lin Chang

"The pasta here is superb. Last night I had the gnocchi ragu and my partner had spaghetti with duck. We both found our dishes delicious. The service..."

Jonathan Elizabeth Slade

"I have dined at Vaporetto twice now and I will most definitely be back for a third, fourth and fifth time! The food is sensational, made better by..."

Caitlin White

"Been here so many times and it is still my top local restaurant! Food is divine and they always have a range of delicious wines too. I don't usually..."

Julie

"Went to Vaporetto for a friends birthday. The food was absolutely delicious. I had the Mezzaluna which was fresh & flavorsome. The Lamb Gnocchi was..."

Zuma Sinclair

"Date night was at Vaporetto. The service was amazing; we got seated the moment we arrived (we booked ahead). They have a very good selection of..."

Emily

"In the modernised lane way next to the Lido cinema and adjoining the back car park. Useful for pre-cinema goers with full menu and nice drinks..."

Eat Drink Anon

"The spaghetti alla Busara is top 👌 cute Italian place with great customer service. Second time at this place and loved it again. Would definitely..."

Mona

"Very great food and ambience... Service was good as well. Great job and keep it up. We shall be back very soon. Thank you for the wonderful..."

Klod

"I was here about a week ago with my date and this place has definately beaten my expectations. I love the decor and environment as it took me back to..."

Hanley Ong

"Another enjoyable lunch. $35 two course lunch with wine, pumpkin soup was excellent, rigatoni with pork fennel sausage and broccolini was yummo. Lamb..."

Meg Matthews

"Top marks Vaporetto! Excellent food, fabulous atmosphere and friendly, charming staff. I've eaten out a lot in Venice - language competent family -..."

Jodi SCONE

"This beautiful setting place is incredible. From food to drinks, it's all perfect. The cocktails hit you right on the spot, perfection! My partner..."

Urvashi Jhugroo

"I'm from Venice. I just like to say that before going any further. The food presented at Vaporetto is a modern interpretation of venetian food and it..."

Giorgio Barcaiolo Battaglini

"This is the place you need on a chilly Melbourne night and you want some real authentic pasta. For mains, I chose the spaghetti with Skull Island..."

Fusspot Foodie

"Great authentic Italian food on Glenferrie Road! We've been here twice, and their food quality has been consistently good. I especially enjoyed their..."

Jia Sheen Nah

The Resistance Bar & Cafe

88/100 (2122 ratings)

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"The best burgers I have had in a very long time - Kona and Jay are the burger wizards of all Melbourne ruling of the land with their good vibes and..."

Anniemae Goldring

"Every time I come here staff are super friendly and accommodating just tonight I came down just as they were closing up. The staff were more than..."

Beau Arfi

"The greatest vibe, friendly staff but never imposing. The burger I had was an absolute banger too. I can't rate this place high enough, I just wish..."

Patrick Hamer

"The burgers, drinks & shisha were on point! Highly recommend this place if you're looking to chill out somewhere in the east! The staff are super..."

Hasantha Jayaweera

"I don't normally write reviews but as a vegetarian finding a good veggie burger is hard. This place has the best veggie burger I have ever tried. The..."

Tim Warner

"This would have to be my Favorite burger place in Hawthorne, love the decor/vibe of the place and the burgers are to die for (seriously). I work at..."

Justin Stewart

"By far the best burgers in Melbourne. The guys here are so friendly and really make you feel welcome. The burgers are so tasty and the chips are to..."

Damien Evans

"Amazing staff and atmosphere. It's a place I would strongly recommend for anyone that's looking for friendly and amazing food and..."

Matthew Anthony Tibbins

"Easily the best burger I've had in Melbourne! Great chips too and very friendly staff. Highly..."

Annie Bloomfield

"Awesome vibe and food, burgers are unreal and staff are the nicest. Definitely..."

Louis Manley

"Their Cheeky chicken burger is the best chicken burger I've ever had, cocktails were amazing especially if you like them strong! The place itself is..."

Tyson Marcou

"Super chilled place. Melbourne needs so many more places like this. Get a great burger, chill downstairs and have a Forrest juice and forget about..."

Sam Harrison

"One of the best burger joints in Melbourne, with excellent fries with the burgers as well. Jay (owner) is always friendly and nice to have a chat..."

Thomas

"The glossy pic in the window of their signature curry burger got me inI ordered the burger with the lot , cheesy loaded bacon fries and wanted..."

The Oracle

"Got to this place for a limited burger of theirs called "curry AF". A very cozy burger and shisha lounge in the walkway towards the Glenferrie..."

Angelo Pinnaduwa

"Love love love the Pablo Escobar Burger at this place. The buns are very good and the chicken juicy and full of flavour. Keep up the good..."

Parul Aggarwal

"I had the burger with the jalepeno and sauce because I thought I'd go for something properly South American. It was properly orgasmic. My eyes..."

Joan Bungar

"Such a cool little burger joint in the heart of Hawthorn. You wouldn’t even realise that it’s there - but definitely worth the stop for some..."

Eatdrinkmelbs

"The food here was simply awesome! The vibe had a real down to earth cool feel about it and the food matched it. Staff where lovely. Very keen to go..."

Chris Triantopoulos

"Came here on a Friday night having no idea what to expect! The place was welcoming, cosy and quiet. We loved that instead of traditional tables..."

ToFeedTwo

""THE CURRY AF" 🌶🍔Real Lankan Edition 🇱🇰.🍞 Homemade Brioche Bun🍗 Papadum Crumbed Fried Chicken🧀 Cheese..."

Melbourne Food Wanderer

"So far, I've tried the Chilli Cheese beef burger and the beer battered fries, and I have am yet to be disappointed by the food. The beef patty was..."

Alexander Leighton

"When I walked out of The Resistance with my takeaway order, a man dining in said to me ‘enjoy your burger, it’s worth the wait’.... he was..."

Nicole

"We were a bit wary heading in with a group of kids for some birthday burgers but I’m glad we did... well priced for what you get. we had..."

YummyMummy

"If youre anywhere near Hawthorn and you're a fan of Burgers, The Resistance is sure to become a staple of yours.The burgers here have the..."

Eldon River

"These burgers are next level. Their fried chicken has to be one of my favourites in Melbourne. Super chilled environment with a rasta reggae theme...."

Goodfoodpapi

"As soon as you walk in you are greeted by lovely people. The food and s delicious even if you take it home with you. I was really impressed. When you..."

Sebastian Bodnar

"Nice place for having chat, relax and shisha.It was busy during the dinner time, so probably you need to wait for a while.There is an..."

Miss_ZXC

"The limited special Curry AF burger is bloody amazing. Bursting of flavours from the pappadum crumbed chicken, mango chutney, coconut yoghurt slaw..."

Melb_Belly

"We came to the resistance the other night and loved the funky interior and the burgers. The patties were very juicy and loved the special sauce they..."

Vivian

"Finally checked out The Resistance after hearing amazing reviews about it. Of course had to try the special, "The Curry Af".This burger was..."

Thalia Cottis

"First visit after hearing about their burgers and WOW, a quiet lunch by myself became such an awesome feed. Absolutely fantastic burger, La..."

Justin

"I like a good burger, or two lolSo it was time to visit the resistance in Hawthorn! This place is in a walkway between Glenferrie Road and..."

Timinmelbourne

"This place took me by surprise. Situated down the side alley access to Glenferrie Station (along with several other cafes/bars), The Resistance..."

Keith Lawrence

"Resistance is absolutely awesome. Such great food and delicious cocktails. An awesome place to hang with friends and absolute legends work..."

Em Sist

"Such a cool vibe at this burger joint and bar!Not only can you get some of the best burgs in town here at The Resistance, but you can also chill..."

Teresa.active.foodie

"The Resistance is a cosy burger bar tucked away in the laneway connecting Glenferrie Station to Glenferrie Road.We had the BBQ bacon cheese..."

The Brunch Specialist

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: situated on the busy strips of Hawthorn station - this place is so convenient to get to. The staff are exceptionally..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Despite being so affordable, the burgers at La Resistance seemingly offer no compromise.Without towering outrageously tall with 50 patties and..."

Penguineats

"One of the best burgers in melbs! Really friendly staff and the ambience is so refreshing. Surely coming back again ! Keep up the good work guys!..."

Arbaaz Akbar

"Don't resist the resistance! They have great burgers and fries at reasonable prices, in a killer location and very friendly staff. The burger was..."

Lulu T. Legrand

"The beef burgers are out of this world! Juicy, meaty and very very reasonably priced - my favorite in Melbourne. Special shout out to their homemade..."

Leila

"Consistently delicious burgers! Service is great. The chips are super crispy with perfect flavour. Definitely one of the best burgers in Melbourne!..."

Saranya Radha

"Burgers like these are what the @cheesy.boys are all about. Simple ingredients executed to near perfection by the team at..."

Cheesy.boys

"BEST BURGERS!! THIS PLACE IS AMAZING THERE FOOD IS SO FRESH. THE BURGERS ARE TO DIE FOR, JUICY BEEF AND CRISPY DELICIOUS CHICKEN. ALL THEIR SAUCES..."

BEARDED BURGER BLOGGER

"Our favourite burger place for delivery and take away. Always fresh buns good quality burgers and hot crunchy chips with amazing sauce. Best one in..."

Khaledelkhawas

"Went to this place today, hidden in a lane to/from glenferrie station I believe. It has a very hipster lounge area down below.The burger I..."

Yuji D

"Have you ever gone somewhere for the first time yet felt as if it were your 50th? That's exactly how I felt when I stepped into..."

Aindog's Burgers

"Friendly staff with a nice and relaxed atmosphere. Worth the wait for your meal, the chips were perfect and the burger is honestly one of the best..."

Xavali

"Walked into this place looking for a sheesha bar in the area. Great ambience, music, food. The service received from the owner (Jai) was beyond..."

Sayan De

"This hidden gem is great for shisha and a relaxing environment The staff were super nice Got the classic burger with beer battered..."

YesNoMelbourne

"Yes! Go there today. Awesome food, amazing atmosphere, top service, crispy bacon. I took a mate to the Resistance today, I got the Double..."

Deanrmccormack

"Great burgers, good chips and exceptionally friendly staff. Prices were fair, menu was interesting, and the space was relaxed and comfortable; bean..."

Nick X Thomson

"Went here for lunch and absolutely loved the 'Supremo De Resistance' - a fantastic beef burger and the staff were so incredibly friendly. I work..."

Josh Parnham

"Been eyeing this place for a while and finally got the chance to check this lovely hidden joint. I ordered the ‘Resistance Jr’ and the beef..."

Bee

"The best burgers in Melbourne!!! Always cooked to perfection! The chips are amazing too :) very well priced, we got two burgers, chips each and a..."

Tahlzzzz

"Here I had their spicy buttermilk fried chicken burger. As I walk in I see trays of dough ready to rise and then ready for baking...HOME MADE BURGER..."

Shirley Truong

"Best burgers ever!!! I love coming to The Resistance Bar! The staff are awesome, the vibe and decor is great, the cocktails and drinks are excellent,..."

Zest_of_life

"The Resistance exudes relaxed vibes and serves juicy burgers. Came in as a small group of 5 for burger fix as a late lunch. The place was relatively..."

Sylvia's POV

"Truely said, one of the best burger joint in the city. Amazing burgers with tasty crispy fries will take you into different burger world. Must visit!..."

Gursimar Singh Madaan

"Came to this place on a Friday night for a night cap and ended up with some of the best drinks I've ever had! The bar tender is truly amazing guy...."

S Nugyen

"We came to this great little underground place for the first time with no booking and still got squeezed in whilst so busy..Burgers were..."

Ashleigh C

"There are plenty of burger restaurants in the city, but this place is a bit different. The meat is tender and well seasoned. The veggies are fresh..."

The Gastronaut

"Unreal burgers and service! Had the la resistance with chicken. Everything was cooked perfectly. Staff are characters as well. Will be back again to..."

Ryan Butler

"This is my new favourite bar in Melbourne. What a vibe! It's like being transported to another place. Also, I absolutely loved the burger! Friendly..."

Michael Diamond

"The Resistance is one of the best places in Glenferrie to get a bite, I highly recommend everything they have on the menu from the burgers to the..."

Devin O'Dowd

"been coming here for over a year - service couldn't be better and we're always greeted by kona personally. great atmosphere and vibes and the..."

Janet Szeto

"Really good location. Super comfy seats in the lounge down stairs. Most of all, the Burgers are on point. The bacon and the beef we're cooked to..."

Jack Forrest

"Hidden gem in Glen Ferrie/Hawthorn area...Hands down best burgers!!!!!!Love their chicken burger and pulled pork loaded fries!!!!!....definetely..."

BigBadBumz

"Fried chicken burgers are a favourite of mine and the Pollo Escobar burger did not disappoint! The brioche bun was lovely and soft and the chicken..."

Amy Sharma

"LOVE IT LOVE IT LOVE IT! The guys are always welcoming, food is ALWAYS great, and will continue to come back. The "La Resistance" is a 100% go to if..."

Liam Flynn

"The resistance no longer stocks their vegan-friendly options or the sweet potato fries, but I nevertheless feel very compelled to be here.The..."

Harold Mortimer

"Awesome place! Burger was amazing, bun was so soft and the sauce 10/10. The staff were super friendly from the second we walked up to the door (don't..."

Rachael Santuccione

"Great little burger joint in hawthorn, with some really friendly staff! They were so relaxed and welcoming. We ordered the bacon bit fries, which..."

Lisa Giles

"I love this place!! After reading such amazing reviews, I was really looking forward to going here. It certainly didn't disappoint! ^____^..."

Jen Edwards

"Let me tell you all a story. I was wandering the street, starved, just trying to get my hands on a good burger. Stumbled across this place. Boy was I..."

K_beere

"Little pocket of surprise near the station!Had the resistance burger and was really fresh tasting and big. Normally I'm not into greasy American..."

YiTian Hymself

"Hands down best burger in Melbourne. Bringing new people each time I come because everyone needs to know about this place. Amazing chips as..."

Andrew Rawlin

"Interesting venue but we were here to try the burgers! It was not a let down. The burgers are juicy and full of flavours Love the home made buns too...."

Suzysays

"Awesome food, recommend the crispy butter burger. Very friendly staff, chilled out shisha lounge downstairs with bean bags good food and good place..."

Joshi Rogue

"A hidden little Hawthorn gem. Connor and the team are the bomb, so friendly and prompt. The burgers are delicious (they cook them perfectly rare!),..."

Bec

"Fantasic venue and service. The burgers here are amazing! The meat was cooked reasonably well not too rare and bloody (as a lot of burger places seem..."

Samantha Cosgrove

"This would have to be my Favorite burger place in Hawthorne, love the decor/vibe of the place and the burgers are to die for (seriously). I work at..."

Justin Stewart

"Ordered the La Resistance and absolutely loved it. The burger was perfectly cooked and really juicy. The house made buns made all the difference in..."

Nabil Firoze Zaman

"BEST BURGERS IVE EVER HADBeen to resistance countless times, either to eat in, have a shish with a friend and a couple of drinks, or to take..."

Dave Serpell

"Loved the la resistance burger and the bun. The beer battered chips are different from the usual...light crispy and well seasoned. Some people here..."

Hanger Management

"By far one of my favourite places in Glenferrie. Customer service is fantastic and they always make you more welcome than you'd expect. Connor is a..."

Damon Marshall

"Great place!! Amazing atmosphere, food was delicious, great music, and service was wonderful. Could stay here for hours! A really relaxed chill..."

Gemma

"Such a hidden gem in hawthorn area for burger lovers! This place was so funky with wall graffiti and lower level cozy sitting area. The staff were..."

Jianierrrrrr

"I had the best experience at the resistance! The staff were helpful, the overall vibe was fantastic. Literally the best burger I've ever had YOU NEED..."

Beau Jangles

"A long time customer now and these guys consistently make very delicious, filling burgers and fries; but what I like best is their friendliness and..."

Moonstomper420

"UPDATE 22/04/2017Medium rare Butcher prepared patties are hard to beat.Large Brioche buns, easier to hold those filling together.Great..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"About time I visited given that I've been around the area. Didn't know Humburger and Le Grill were ~5mins away by walk yet I've not been here..."

I'm Batman

"Hands down my favourite spot in Hawthorn and quite possibly Melbourne. The boys always nail the burgers, drinks and service. Come back every time I'm..."

Alex Box

"The place is good. The basement area has a great comfortable ambience. Music isn't loud. Burgers are big and juicy. The place is worth a better..."

Harleen Kaur

"Great burgers, we had chili beef burger and la resistance. They were great. Nice place and service with good price too! Would really reccomend..."

Claudia Halim

"Not the typical sort of place I would visit but if the burger is good then I don't really care about the surroundings. Had a burger with bacon cheese..."

Birdman

"I’m all about the good vibes – good people, good food and a good life! As soon as you enter the humble dwelling that is The Resistance, you are..."

Food Comatose

"The best burger I have had in a very long time. The atmosphere is amazing, great service, and I could eat them forever. Thanks for the great..."

Brad Washburn

"Tasty burgers n chips! Enjoyed the fluffy buns..Reasonably priced and served us heaps of chips!! Recommend the chicken and supremo...Very..."

Yve Lim

"Great little place, came in a little late wanting some drinks and shisha and was blown away by the service. Got some amazing cocktails made for us,..."

A. Munro

"Stumbled across this cool little burger place last week with my friend and boy is it a hidden gem!I had the La Resistance and my friend had the..."

Rosie

"Ordered via uber eats. Really good burger and chips. Surprise, esp. since only $10 for a burger. And fries at $3. Now that those Silicon Valley nerds..."

Art

"This place is hands down the best burger joint I have been to. The chips are so crispy and the burgers are so delicious. They make their own buns and..."

Allison Montgomery

"Found this quirky little place with a friend for dinner. Low lighting and rustic Deco. The burgers are fantastic. There is no need for crazy..."

Kenny Khamly

"The Resistance is quaint and quirky with food that is to die for. Their burgers are amazing, as are their chips. The owner/manager is great and takes..."

Tai Smith-moir

"Great burgers made by filthy hippies. The resistance is all about communal atmosphere and encouraging its patrons to get to know each other. The..."

Kate

"Burgers & Chips are so good, you must try. Burgers a juicy and a good hunger buster. You can pair it with a Belgian beer. Downstairs area is a bit of..."

Josh Salway

"Super friendly staff, we were the first customers for lunch for the day. Great, simple menu and we ordered and were sent to the lounge. Gorgeous den..."

Nicci Foster

"Absolutely amazing service!! Everyone was very friendly and they went above and beyond to cater for one of my friends who is a vegetarian, offering..."

Tony

"Awesome atmosphere, great vibe, friendly service and delicious burgers. They make the incredible and fresh brioche buns in house. The coffee..."

George

"Me and my friend are massive burger enthusiasts. The resistance isn't your typical burger joint, at first I was a little sceptical, but the burgers..."

Tekah Kisharn

"🍔🍔🍔The Resistance is one of the most interesting and amazing burger joints in the Hawthorn area. I love coming here due to its..."

Brooke & Nick

"A great local burger place with the fragrance of shisha in the air. Burgers are all fresh and made tasty with their own 'special sauce'. I had the..."

Goddesswhahaha

"There were six of us that sat on the single table upstairs which was comfortable since we had the whole floor to ourselves. There was a party going..."

AndySa

"Very yummy burgers, buns and sauces are house-made! Fresh ingredients, and the staff are very friendly. Left feeling full and satisfied, thank..."

Lauchi

"There’s no shortage of food on Glenferrie Road, and new eateries are popping up all the time. It only opened last year, but the burgers at The..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"This place is the absolute best burger place I've ever been to. Freshly cooked buns describes just how committed they obviously are to good food..."

James Dudley

"Great cafe, with tasty American themed food and a real atmosphere. The staff are so friendly and great for a chat or recommendations. A real friendly..."

Emily Webster

"Best burger of Melbourne ! First time and very good surprise. Buns home made and excellent meat. Good beer. And cool place with great staff !! I love..."

Vin's Chance

"Dropped in here at around 4pm in Saturday, we were the only ones in the shop, but the staff were quite busy with delivery orders and prepping for the..."

Spudsburgeradventures

"This is an excellent spot, every thing from the homemade buns to the atmosphere is both perfect and welcoming. Eating here is amazing.The..."

Alistar Fletcher

"Best burgers in Melbourne. As a chicken enthusiast I was blown away by the flavour and attention to detail in every process involved in crafting..."

Lawrence Oliaie

"Chilled out atmosphere with excellent customer service. This place is defiantly one I will visit again. Have visited many burger joints in my time..."

Andy Yon

"Everything in this place is handmade! The staff are very welcoming and the food is delicious! I would recommend you try the chilli burger if you like..."

Tom Roman

"A burger place in Hawthorn that definitely needs to be added to everyone’s burger list. The Resistance Bar and Café is very chilled out - serving..."

Burgers Of Melbourne

"Took my son after the footy tonight and we both enjoyed the mouth watering burgers. The sauces they used made my tastebuds think they were in..."

Steve Kotsidis

"Been wanting to check this place out for ages!! Wasn't disappointed at all!! Staff were awesome I Couldn't make my mind up! So connor the cook..."

Jeremy Rogger

"Loved the atmosphere and burgers!! They are the best .. Will definitely come back !!! So I will have the chance to try different kinds of burgers..."

Facebook User

"Three of us ate at The Resistance tonight and had an excellent experience. The burgers took a little while but the staff were very courteous, the..."

Laura Bath

"A cute little bar and restaurant that is full of character. The burger is a must and easily one of the best in Melbourne. The bun is soft and..."

Tom Ward

"I had a Supreme De Resistance burger and it was the best burger I had a in a long time. What really got me was the bun - it had a very nice soft,..."

Marek

"This place is a total gem run by super friendly and wonderful guys. We had the BEST cocktails I have ever had and relaxed on comfy leather beanbags..."

Princess Pandji Sakti

"Stumbled across this little gem of a restaurant last night.... have to say that it was the best surprise! Love the bean bags downstairs and the feel..."

Laura Eady

"Been wanting to try this place for quite some time and I wasn't disappointed. The two legends running the show were great dudes who were friendly and..."

Jamie Brown

"Amazing staff that were a delight to talk to. The food was delicious and the lounge comfortable and spacious. Super friendly and very accommodating..."

Kate

"Feeling like some nice a$$ seats? How about some bomb a$$ beanbags? I know i felt like both of these things, not to mention a big ol craving for some..."

Ted Tsotsi Horn

"I've had a a lot of burgers but this is the best burger I've ever had. I relatively cheap beer and cider to accompany the home made buns, these guys..."

Andrew Jack

"Best burger I've had in Melbourne hands down. Girlfriend and I both agree. There is no dispute here. Get down there. The burger took a..."

Dimagershenzon

"Imagine the best burger you've ever had, The burger that gets you through the day, The one that makes ignore the food at home,..."

Luke Johns

"Definitely top 10 burger joints in Melbourne. Extremely friendly staff. And really good sheesha. Super impressed. I bring everyone that comes around..."

Isuru Medonza

"The best music and atmosphere out of any burger place I've ever been to.The chips were amazing.I'll be back to try the other..."

Niki Victoria

"Displace yourself from the material culture which encircles this den of gastronomic delight and take a trip with the tastiest, most succulent, sexy..."

Andy

"Friendly staff and $6 beer to wash down a yummy burger, what's not to love? My only concern is that my burger was slightly raw but I should have said..."

Yuiisama

"The tea was great, the ambience downstairs is great and a nice idea to kick back, I can see why there's so much hype about the burgers, it was..."

Coffee And Food Enthusiast.

"Got there on a unusually quiet Friday night due to the crazy rain which was nice to chill out and check out the place + have a chat with the owners..."

Lee Salvemini

"Fantastic steak sandwich. My friend had the chicken burger, he said it was one of the best burgers he's had. Relaxing music, friendly staff. (4.5 and..."

Patrick Antar

"Really nice place with great atmosphere and friendly people, one of the best burgers I've ever eaten! The blue moon beer was also great, 10/10..."

Anne Coetzee

"Awesome burgers:) relaxing atmosphere. Everyone should try the milo shake its pretty awesome! Cool place to chill with all your mates with beanbags..."

Rasika

"The burger was top notch. Patty was juicy and flavoursome. The sauce had a bit of a spicy kick, which separated it from other bland burgers. The vibe..."

Oliver Lloyd

"Hands down the best burger I have ever had! Buns and meat (the most important parts) were amazing. Owners are super nice guys too. Definitely a spot..."

Meg Torney

"Great Ultimate Summer burger with the lot- beef patty, crispy chicken and pulled pork- wow. Highly recommended. Blue Moon beer very good..."

Foodie AC

"Literally the greatest burger place in Melbourne. They make the softest buns which a actually like incredible and then even the simple cheeseburger..."

Joseph Osamu Colwell

"Best burgers i've had in Melbourne at very reasonable prices. Run by two of the best guys who make you feel at home in their humble establishment..."

John Ryan

"Had the la resistonce and it was unreal! Quality beef with all the right toppings 👌 definitely try it! the boys are always up for a chat and are..."

Jordan King

"The burgers here are sensational, easily the best in Hawthorn. High quality meat (they recently switched to certified Angus beef), home baked..."

Michael Kelso

"Found this little joint on Zomato, and only managed to pop in on my last day in Melbourne. As far as last suppers go, this was definitely up there...."

Daze

"Wow, what a burger!! Loved their resistance junior burger- juicy, flavorsome and what makes it stand out from lot of other burger joints is its..."

Little.miss

"Delicious! Had The Cubano with a couple of beers, it was all delicious! Really relaxed feel downstairs, great place to sit and chill and read a..."

Jacob Eats

"The awesomeness of the burgers is only surpassed by the staffs awesome attitudes, great place. Many late nights will be spent here! The burgers have..."

Elizabeth Wain

"Third time I've been here. Absolutely incredible every time. The home made buns are soft and perfect, the patties cooked perfectly with some pink in..."

Harrison Yardney

"Food absolutely on point. That aside, guys running the place are as easy going as they come. Enjoy a top feed in a super chilled environment..."

Shimi Braude

"Amazing food, Amazing Service, Amazing Atmosphere, great chill out spot as well.All their food is fresh none of it apart from the chips are..."

Anand Chandra

" The best burgers in town for sure! Buns are a lovely brioche made from scratch in the store. The paddys are always perfectly cooked, very generous..."

John Alip

"This seems to be a very under appreciated restaurant. Great burgers along with a very friendly staff. If you're hankering for the type of burger..."

Noah Daniel Cantele

"These guys make proper American style burgers loaded with all kinds of yummy condiments like pico de gallo and avocados. Definitely recommend...."

Matthew Federighi

"Just fed my wife, daughter and her friend. Great burgers, great service and just really nice guys. 23 years since I left the states and by far my..."

David Rosenbloom

"If you're a vegetarian this place has the best vegie burger I've ever had. Staff are also super friendly. Come here for the food, stay for the..."

Isobel

"Simply the best burger in the area in such a unique friendly environment. I love this this place. Perfect place for chilling and have a beautiful..."

Ali Tahouri

"This place is amazing. The people are great, the food is amazing. They serve a great selection of hand food and burgers that are amazing. The drinks..."

Jonathan Ganther

"Def coming back for the awesome friendly service and to try other burgers on the menu.... Soooo freaking tasty!!! We had the Classic burger and the..."

LindaDiosa

"Absolutely amazing burger, I'm going as far as saying the best on that side of the city. By walking by you would probably not think that you'll eat..."

Jo Thomas

"Always has awesome music playing and top customer service, highly recommend to anyone looking for a chill place to relax and unwind, right in the..."

Carl

"Very nice place, good atmosphere, really enjoy the drink. Actually is my first ever Mojito :D Last time tried burger with my bf, woooooooo, yum!!! We..."

Anna Doyle

"This place is straight up the best burger joint I've ever been too. I bought a mate of mine from the city to have this burger and after he finish his..."

Abel Thadi

"Came here to try one of their burgers as I have heard good stories about it. Although somehow I got pulled into the Cubano sandwich.I..."

ItsTrueFatKidsLoveFood

"Easily some of the best burgers I've ever had and they keep coming up with even better creations. The staff are very friendly and the food is made..."

John Jolayemi

"Awesome chilled setup downstairs, burgers on point and staff as friendly as anything! Can't recommend enough! Got the resistance Jnr, nice juicy..."

Anthony Morse

"The best burgers you'll have (especially the resistance jr with bacon) and the best staff you will meet. Would recommend to anyone and the shisha..."

Cam Hunter

"This place has the most chilled out atmosphere, two of the nicest people serving behind the counter and absolutely amazing food! I will be..."

Louis Misuraca

"So my mate was telling me about this cool burger place and how it just shits on every other burger because its that good. I went there and the two..."

Facebook User

"This place is a great chill out spot with easy food, drinks and service. The cubano's are delicious and the cocktails, generous. I would reccomend..."

Lucy King

"The resistance is a chilled place with good beer, generous cocktails and very tasty food. If you don't know what to do with your free time check this..."

AndyRamsay

"Best burgers around! Very chill place! Great service and great vibes. I go there often and every time I'm there i enjoy myself. The beanbags are..."

Ted Liu

"Best burger I have ever tasted! I come here all the time with my uni friends and have never been disappointed. Awesome set-up down stairs to relax in..."

Alexandra Fraser

"the guys are super nice, were really friendly and the place felt comfortable. we had the supremo burger which was so amazing. i will definitely be..."

Jacqueline Filardo

"I've been around the world and tried different burgers. I've been all over Melbourne trying out different burgers. I honestly have got to say of all..."

Aakash Gopidi

"Ordered the Elixir of Fortify Health herbal tea and the Legendary 'Cubano'. In a word... Zen. The film Chef doesn't come close to portraying how good..."

Andrewrobertm11

"I must say, I haven't had burger this great for so long. Great flavors, and interesting combinations. The service was incredibly friendly. Overall,..."

Victor Wilhelm

"Had such a good experience at this place. The food was incredibly delicious (definitely try it) and very affordable. The atmosphere was very nice,..."

EatsByM

"Hands down the most welcoming and chill place, and the food is to die for, had the supremo and nachos and they were incredible. The whole atmosphere..."

Cale Maguire

"Top quality, tasting burger. Had a Texan with extra patty and extra cheese. Everything was on point, patties and buns made fresh in store, the two..."

Chris Rutkowski

"Really nice burgers, super friendly staff, very relaxed atmosphere. Good for a late night drink and snack or just a burger at lunch. I will be..."

Anthony Godfrey

"Delish food, great service and awesome vibes. Also, friendly guys. The Resistance Jr is the best!!!!!! I must know the secret sauce. 10/10 would..."

Sara John

"Unreal! The Texan burger was amazing, the pattie was cooked perfectly and was so juicy! Mad cocktails too! I'll be telling the boys about this..."

Josh Snell

"The best vegetarian burger I've had so far and the best place for burgers in hawthorn. Staff were very friendly. Cocktails were great as well...."

Elle Patterson

"Fantastic burgers, great service, good vibes. Great craft beers as well. Place seemed pretty popular, which is always a good sign. I'd say they are..."

Matthew 'Jensy' Jens

"Good food and cool atmosphere. Try them burgers, I find it one of the best in hawthorn for sure. The music is great and they have booze thats a..."

Mohd Zahir

"Such nice owners! made us feel like we were guests of their home and there burgers were sensational!definitely a good place to hang out with..."

Bijan Vizier

"I have become a regular at this place and ever since the beginning the people here have taken care of me and my friends. Being able to adapt and..."

Meg Baker

"Been there and wow what amazing burgers these guys have. I have never had such amazing burgers in my life. I was literally telling myself yummm after..."

Sonal Bhatia

"Went there for the first time today! Most amazing burgers ever the meat is really tender and falls apart in your mouth and the buns and as soft as..."

Joshua Newman

"Went there today for the first time. Had the resistance jr with an extra pattie, was the best burger I can recall to date. Really simple with a zangy..."

Bart Santamaria

"Great burgers. Loved the veggie burger! Definitely better than grilld or any other burger place around. Pretty chilled out vibe and Connor is really..."

Tasi Zafir

"Tried two burgers thus far, great quality produce that and great cooking that gives you a burger you won't forget. Service is beyond expectations,..."

Igor Veljovic

"Super chilled out place with some awesome burgers and chips.The people working there are super friendly and really chilled out. great place..."

Derek Bucoy

"One of the most chilled places in hawthorn to grab a bite to eat. The burgers are on point and the buns are to die for. Staff are super friendly and..."

Justin Ramsay

"It was my first and definitely not the last time here. Since the time I walked in, the vibes I felt reminded me of the 70s. I loved the music and the..."

Colin Charles

"Best burgers in town juicy and no grease at all ! Why they are rated top 50 in Melbourne love the guys too so genuine much love and hope to see them..."

Jackson G

"Coming from the USA I'm pretty spoiled when it comes to good burgers. That being said, every burger at The Resistance lands somewhere in my top ten..."

Julian Fricks

"Very chill place, good atmosphere, dope set up and great music . Possibly the best burgers I have tasted in my life as well. Highly recommend this..."

Sam P

"Absolutely great vibes when I entered this place. Owners are friendly and willing to help with anything. Best burgers in Melbourne without a doubt. I..."

15pahon

"Great environment, great staff, insane burgers, go there..."

Marcus Ieronimo

"This place is the best, awesome food, great chill vibes and the owners are top blokes.I got the supremo burger with a side of beer battered..."

Lewisrobilliard

"We had a great time here, the food was great - my cheeseburger was cooked PERFECTLY, most places over cook a meat pattie, this was a bit pink in the..."

J D

"Really good food, a great small business with awesome staff. Love the down stairs relaxed den! Great menu with creative and innovative food...."

Facebook User

"Found this gem on Urbanspoon and thought we would give it a try, we first walked in and were warmly welcomed by I assume one of the owners and the..."

Zac

"I came here for some late night pancakes and a shisha and it was just the best mix.i am excited to come here again because the atmosphere is..."

Alison Turnbull

"A great experience. First time in, ordered pancakes and a burger. Freshly baked (finished just before our order) burger buns and a delicious meat..."

Facebook User

"Tapioca Chips. Crispy and definitely, yum yum..."

Elfs1985

"The Cuban food is fantastic, ambiance great and service is perfect. Love the burgers and tapioca..."

Malu Ferrer

"Resistance is an interesting place. Bit of a stoner, Bob Marley/Cuban vibe going on. I can see how this is reflected on their menu – I mean come..."

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