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Izakaya Den
87/100 (4273 ratings)
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"Izakaya Den is such a beautiful and hidden spot in Melbourne City. The atmosphere when the place is full, with the dim lighting, and incredible food..."
Pierce Evan Eldridge
"I came here with my son to celebrate his birthday. The service was impeccable and the food was amazing. Every mouthful was a treat. I particularly..."
Diane Latham
"Have always enjoyed the fabulous food, service and atmosphere at Izakaya Den but this week my wife and I celebrated our wedding anniversary with..."
Anthony Meikle
"My favourite restaurant in Melbourne. Always so welcoming, attentive and food is innovative. I've even noticed other well known places copying..."
Tara Jane
"Amazing food and alcohol, unique vibe and super friendly team. we couldn't stop eating and kept ordering more. so mucu fun, can't wait to be back!..."
Maya Shafer
"My wife and I were there Saturday night and thought the food and service was excellent , yes it's not cheap but well worth it I thought. People who..."
John Houllis
"Great food and service! Little bit on the dark side to read the menu (may be my age!) But..."
Hayley Painter
"I was there to drink (rare). The various delicious Japanese alcoholic drinks really G'd us the fuck up and got us in the mood to skitz at an array of..."
Josh Collard
"Delicious Japanese small plates and refreshing highballs in a beautifully authentic setting, yet surprisingly..."
Andrew Chia Li-Peng
"What a find ! Great atmosphere and delicious food, will definitely be going back for..."
Elizabeth Filis
"Def try the kingfish sashimi,the sweet potato croquette, and everything else..."
Erin Buckham
"lovely place for pre-drinks! great way to chill..."
Vanessa Chen
"I came to find izakaya den on my friend's birthday and was suitably perplexed. Walk down the staircase to the clothing store but turn into your first..."
Jasmine
"Great food and cocktails were yum. The salmon sashimi was very tasty, all the dishes were great! So much to choose from that sounded good, can’t..."
Karen
"Had the most delicious selection of food here and the beef tataki melts in your mouth. Wanting to come..."
Iryna Sakhatovska
"The food has really good Japanese food. Surprisingly large serves. The presentation of the food is much simpler than most Japanese I have..."
Aadarsh Agarwal
"Went here to celebrate my friend’s birthday. We ordered the $80 pp set menu which left us really really full and satisfied! Might have been a..."
Richard Xu
"Hidden away from the general public in the basement of a building lies Izayaka Den, an elusive and cosy restaurant that can easily be missed with..."
C
"Had lunch here the other day, nice vibe, very nice lunch set menu, the price was decent, great food, different drinks can choose from, service was..."
FoodieInMel
"The spicy tuna tataki was my favourite and you'll know for sure its made with the freshest ingredients.Definitely worth the..."
M3lissa____
"Ordered the Uemashita set and everything tasted amazing! Great value and portion was..."
Mochimochi
"Went here for our anniversary dinner. Izakaya Den is a cozy yet classy underground restaurant that boasts the best of Japanese inspired flavours. We..."
Abigail Pinto
"Real rating 4.5I couldn't believe I just found this Gem after so many years in Melbourne.Cozy environment, love the 2 people..."
KEL
"Decided to have dinner with friends after having this place on my list for a while. The menu had a good variety of options to suit different taste..."
Queen Of Food
"Hidden from plain sight lies izakaya den and despite having been here a few times before I always question whether I’m walking down the right..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"I really enjoyed the quality and freshness of the food! the price wasn't bad too. I wish me and my bf could've ordered more but the stuff on the menu..."
Joey Ho
"Love this place.Down a set of steps and thru black curtain you will end up at a great Japanese restaurant!Food are great! Service..."
Jennyabouttown
"Could not find this hidden ‘izakaya’ style restaurant at first but been here a couple of times now after discovering it. I love the concept of a..."
Darsh
"Izakaya Den is in the basement of the corner of Russell and Lt Collins Street. You enter from Russell and persist in finding the stairs and the big..."
Jdnosewine
"how wonderful this place is! Served by a great Japanese Hospitality mind, nothing is too hard . Went there for lunch and so had a $35.- set menu..."
Srslyfoods
"The service was quick and efficient, the food was well presented and delicious. The desert however was amazing. We had an amazing night and will go..."
Tabi Ei
"This place was so difficult to find. I’m sure we circled a few times before finding it because it is located in a hidden..."
Kaitlyn
"Wow. Just wow. Food is just amazing. Ambience is excellence and staff are great. Recommend the set menu for best experience. Thank you very much...."
Rachael Gibson
"The food is just beautiful as well as the staff - so friendly, helpful and kind. Definitely worth trying are: the black fried rice, kingfish sashimi..."
Foodie By Heart 💓
"This place is so hidden, and at first we thought it's not open. After going downstairs, through the black curtains, we found this really stylish..."
Elonie
"This was absolutely amazing. It’s difficult to find, but the ambience was nice and dark inside. The Sake Mojito was delicious and so smooth. Had..."
Neda
"Izakaya Den is the perfect Japanese restaurant for us, it has lovely environment and very delicious food. Staff are all nice. Difinetly recommend Ox..."
Julie James
"Very nice atmosphere here, super cool for a date night. Wait can be long sometimes but they have a little bar area that you can wait for your table...."
Hayden Alsop
"I wish I could give this place more stars! I went here for my birthday with my partner and we were blown away by it! Amazing staff, food and..."
Mia Houston-Child
"Omg their black sesame creme brulee with orange peel is tooo good! Crack open the crunchy top layer of caramel/sugar to reveal the black sesame..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"It’s been a long time since my last visit to Izakaya Den. Got a chance to visit again recently and finally remember to write a review about my..."
Jianierrrrrr
"A modern Japanese restaurant hidden in the basement on the corner of Russell and Little Collins. Descend down the stairs and follow the scent of..."
Stelly
"Great restaurant, with ambiance, fun and activity it is a great place to enjoy high quality food at a reasonable price. The den fried chicken is a..."
Patrick J. Abade
"Very nice atmosphere here, super cool for a date night. Wait can be long some times but they have a little bar area that you can wait for your table...."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Great food and nice sprites collections. Love the lunch set menu especially if you go for two people. Unfortunately doesn’t open for lunch during..."
FBriacliff
"Do you also feel like treating yourself to a nice dinner after a busy week? Then this place will be a great choice. Stylish ambiance, fantastic food..."
MelbFoodHunter
"One of my favourite Japanese Restaurant in Melbourne. We order the $75 set menu for 2 people. The portion size is small but the food is fresh and..."
Food Critic
"After the first dish, the sweet corn, I thought this place was heading for perfect score territory. I mean, that dish is next level, the place has a..."
Chris
"Food was impeccable as always, but the shine seemed to be lost a little. Chicken pieces were off their head good, as was the kingfish with sesame..."
JDP79
"I'd heard great things about this place and was keen to try it. There's a lot of reviews saying it's hard to find and I think that made me overthink..."
Alisha
"Highly recommend this place! It was really authentic in it's atmosphere, presentation of food, the Japanese food itself and the all the staff...."
Madeline Agnes
"The Dear Luncher was of the belief that “den” in Japanese meant something completely different to what it means in English. Turns out that is not..."
The Dear Luncher
"With no bookings for less than 5, we turned up at 7pm expecting to have to wait. We were fortunate enough to get a table straight away, but I believe..."
Melissa Kate
"Izakaya Den is a really nice place to kickback and have a few drinks with small dishes to nibble! A must try: Spicy Tuna Tataki and the Grilled..."
Jenny’s Food Adventures
"Had the set menu with the following items:Karage chicken - succulent but not flavoursomeFried corn balls with wasabi salt - too sweet for..."
Dr S
"Hidden in the basement with a fitting ambiance, it was rather inviting nevertheless. Had the double smoked kransky, fried chicken, tuna tataki and..."
Justin Wong
"Hubby and I share a great love for Japanese cuisine, and so when he brought me to Izakaya Den, it was wonderfully reminiscent of the izakayas that..."
Shimona
"This place was hard to locate! My boyfriend and I were searching high and low for this place and we ended up finding many other promising restaurants..."
Gwendolyn Tan
"I came here and had the $55 set menu with 10+ people it was quite hard to figure out how many pieces each person gets, I do not think it’s good..."
Melbrunchin
"We chose the $55 Kuikku set menu (however we ended up adding extra a la carte options spontaneously – so it probably worked out to be similar to..."
Tangertalks
"Ok so I figured Japanese portions are generally small so my friend and I made a short detour to Breadtop given we were tracking to arrive 20 minutes..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Izakaya den. Nice cosy environment and great music. Food is normal but it is a nice place for second round after the full dinner. Highly recommended..."
Steven Gu
"Had a lovely dinner here. The service was attentive and all the dishes we ordered were very good. The special rice paper wrapped tuna roll was the..."
Nalia
"Went on weekday night, not that packed.Not a traditional izakaya, more like a modern fusion. Foods are good for pairing with..."
Yolanda Wong
"Definitely a hidden gem in Melbourne!! Ordered the 17 course meal and enjoyed most of it, my favourite would definitely be the kingfish sashimi, the..."
Leanne Lim
"Great place for Japanese tapas. In the basement of a building it has a great vibe with long counter seating. Food is good and a lovely place to drink..."
Ilovefoodsomuch
"Izakaya Den gives 3 set menus with a few tasting sized dishes. (Although the difference between two of them is just a lack of dessert) The dishes..."
Leo Suen
"Great food, nice sake, good atmosphere, nice service, huge room. Overall, I'd return again, but if what you're looking for is something more like..."
Leon Obrenov
"Modern day Japanese cuisine Formal but friendlyGreat place to meet and talk business or just catch-up with a friendGreat selection of..."
Rossmariac
"Nice environment with good selection of Japanese sake. Food portion is bit small but the presentation and quality are all good. We were sitting at..."
Yixiaokewatermelon
"WOW!This busy place does it all so well.First visit here and will MOST DEFINITELY be back!We ordered the Wagyu..."
Jpolinkos
"This place is great. Hidden down a staircase it can be a bit hard to find but once you get there it's worth it. Great atmosphere, impressive bar and..."
KnowingMelbourne
"It's a really secret spot hides on Russell st. The fried chicken is great, tender and juicy, well seasoned. The ox tongue is nice too, very well..."
VodkaO_ZS
"Been here in a busy night. The sashimi was really fresh also the nigiri all tasted okay. I'm quite picky with the sushi rice so I'm not really..."
Quinn
"After some online hunting for restaurants serving up delicious kingfish dishes (obsessed), we ended up at Izakaya Den for date night on Saturday..."
Jessie1079
"Food (9/10): most of the dishes served were amazing. My favourite dishes were the kingfish sashimi, salmon sashimi, tuna tataki, scallops, fried..."
Eating Sushi
"Had the pleasure of enjoying the $75, 17 course Uemashita menu. Everything served was refined and delicious, and definitely offered value for money...."
.captainkirkius
"Make your way down the staircase and you shall find the secluded Izakaya Den. I've been here a couple of times, and I always get a sense of..."
Wandering Ella
"After struggling to locate the restaurant we finally found the little sign leading us into the basement where we found ourselves in a very..."
Yui Fu
"Sooo amazing - loved the vibe and food was amazing fav was the wagyu and fried mushrooms *droools* service was fab and manager Taka was sooo sweet...."
Angela Le
"Couldn't have been a better experience! Prior to visiting I reached out to them online and received a speedy reply that was very helpful. Great menu,..."
Thomas Johnson
"UPDATE - 15/07/2017.Even better than previous visit, impressive $75/pp 17 dish Banquet Menu.Food has improved including the Asian..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Tucked away in a basement downstairs, the first time I came here I was blown away! Walk past the curtain and step into a modern Japanese izakaya in a..."
World Eats Food
"A great contemporary Japanese restaurant and bar located in a basement, the front door can be hard to find but once you have, you'll return again and..."
Lily
"Went here for a friends birthday. Walked straight in luckily enough there was a big table at the back. This place is sorta hidden in a basement but..."
Phuong Phan
"This has been on my Melbourne hit list for quite a while and tonight I was able to go. Loved it. Great service. Brilliant cocktails. The food was..."
4chillies
"We ordered 4 dishes to share. All were very delicious. We started with Kingfish which was fresh and tasty. The Omelette and Char Grilled Pork were..."
Mark Quadrio
"This place serves great Japanese tapas and refreshing cocktails. My favourite is their fried chicken and corn. I've been here several times but still..."
Thuyteeisaboy
Cicciolina
87/100 (3624 ratings)
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"Delicious perfectly executed pasta and prawns, really making a difficult time..."
Ross Philpott
"They know how to make pasta sing!! The most simple of ingredients with the perfect amount of everything else and pasta cooked to perfection. I've..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"Love everything about Cicciolina! My partner and I both opted to try the pasta, he had the meatball ragu and I had the orecchiette. Both..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"gastronomic combinations that taste fantastic. I think it’s the best italian restaurant in Melbourne. Real gourmet stuff like brains, anchovy salad..."
Ads Davies
"Superb! Food was unbelievable and so was the atmosphere. Good wine list and the service was impeccable. It’s the wrong side of town for me but..."
Kon Tsigaras
"Great food and service. To top it off, comfortable seating inside. I cant understand why restaurants have such uncomfortable seating but not this..."
G Craske
"friendly staff and awesome Italian cuisine, loved the risotto, never disappoints, a must visit whenever around st kilda. it's around the corner and..."
Kevin Fernandes
"Love it! A good traditional rustic Italian restaurant that is not always about pizza and pasta!Came here on a Sunday Lunch, the..."
Judy Junyan Qi
"Ordered a spaghettini with baby spinach, olive oil, garlic & chili. The taste is fine, just a lil bit greasy for me. The service is friendly. Cozy..."
Lupita Wijaya
"From the minute we were welcomed by the delightful Irish waitress, we were made to feel very special. The service was superb and the food and wine..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"Cicciolina is an Acland St must do, it's been years since I have been here.  As expected the restaurant was booked out when we arrived so we sat at..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"With the passing of Scheherazade along with the rest of the old guard, Cicciolina has become the grand dame of Acland Street. My memory’s playing..."
Gerd
"This is a sweet little restaurant on Akland Street St Kilda.  had a simple Amatriciana pasta dish that was bursting with flavour, a rocket salad and..."
Tommi Taylor
"Ate there on Friday night before a show with a friend. Started with a beautiful bottle of Rose that the waitress recommended and was followed by one..."
Megan & Deon
"We have been here several times for food and drinks and it is always great. Often very busy too. Great vibe and great service. The cocktails served..."
Jo Eyweights
"Best place in Melbourne!! Literally the greatest Italian menu you can find in Australia. Staff are what makes this place too. Recco meant highligly..."
Richard V Hughes
"Went to Cicciolina for my birthday dinner. We had the eye fillet steak, pappardelle and pork, vegetarian risotto and the linguini.A few..."
Eric L
"Delicious food, generous servings and fantastic service in an intimate setting. It's no wonder this restaurant has been a consistent favourite over..."
Vinny M
"Been here for a lunch with my family. I'm not a huge fan of Italian cuisines and despite all the foreign with the menu, the staffs are very helpful..."
Quinn
"Not a five because of noise level which could be toned down with a bit of adjustment. Food was outstanding.Service was polite and..."
Christopher & Marian
"Had a first date here and it was a relaxed environment where we could chat and enjoy a nice meal and wineI enjoyed a lamb pasta special and..."
EatBeHappy
"Shared a bottle of Prosecco and few smallShare plates, The tuna carpaccio is and will always be my favourite dish. The service as usual is spot..."
GG
"Cicciolina's is one of the last remaining jewels in the epicurean crown of Acland Street, St Kilda. Always packed so delighted to walk in and get a..."
BonBonV
"Had a great dining experience here. Wanted the crab ravioli but they appear to have change their menu (maybe on occasion). Instead we had other..."
FoodieMania
"We loved the food here!!!!!! The service was great - the staff had big personalities that matched the big flavours of the food. A lucky find for us..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"Best Italian we've had in a long time! The mushroom risotto was absolutely amazing. The food was so good, we even had a cheeky dessert or two (highly..."
Justin Lowe
"After walking past a million times I finally went to Cicciolina. I always relate this place back to the Melbourne gang land wars, and it definitely..."
Flowerbutton
"So so good great service and the food is so yum the staff were very friendly and very accomodating price was good also wasn't cheap but I don't mind..."
Paul Delaney
"I have heard a lot about this place and have heard people say it has been around since the dinosaurs roamed this planet, so I thought why not give it..."
Dean Pahek
"5/5 - I have walked past here oodles of times and as we had a toddler free day we came and sat inside - lovely homely decor with great staff today..."
ToorakM
"Though this is not a every day type place I have been fortunate enough to celebrate a few special occasions here. Delicious Italian food and..."
Tomas
"This is an old school restaurant. It gives the vibe of a typical Italian restaurant in Rome. Tables are tight with lots of dark wood..."
The Epicurean
"Fantastic lunch here today. Lovely space, sensational food and great service. Nothing much more you'd ever want to be honest. Entrees magnificent...."
Two Sheds
"My favourite restaurant did not disappoint last night! We had blue swimmer crab soufflé and tuna carpaccio for entré which was outstanding...."
La Plum
"Never disappoints. Great food, personalised, warm service... Love this place. The back bar is the perfect start to the evening with a bottle of..."
Seasidefoodie
"Melbourne institution. Service is great and pasta is delicious. We recently went with a large group for a birthday and they could not have taken..."
Sienna Thompson
"This place is brilliant! Service is impeccable, friendly and knowledgable. We had eaten a little snack before coming here but still managed 3..."
Shazzamataz
"Hands down the best establishment for italian food in the inner south east for as long as it has been open. Every time i come here i am blown away...."
StKildaYum
"I go here for the spaghetti bolognaise and a glass of red, great every time. Service so and so, but it doesn't matter. A great place to watch the ..."
Laura
"Favourite restaurant of all time! The staff are fabulous and so accommodating! The steaks melt in your mouth and are cooked to perfection...."
Brittany Duce
"Always amazing food. Authentic Italian. Love the freshly made pastas and variety of specials. Full body flavouring. Decent wine list. Good service...."
David Hewitt
"This Italian restaurant ticks all the boxes with regards to service, very good food and even sticks DOC rated Italian wines from the Piedmont r..."
Conisseur
"Food is very good in a classic Italian style.  Wine list is solid and has a good import (italian) section. Service is ok. Prices probably equate to..."
Edward Schweitzer
"Consistently great food - love the Anti Pasta platter for around $20. Had the calamari from the Chalk Board this visit plus the roasted kipflers from..."
Sandy Spud
"Best restaurant in St Kilda. However no Tiriamasu for desert😔 boo hoo!Waitresses with a personality & love the history & artwork in the back..."
Kelly Toft
"Fresh tasty Italian cuisine, a little pricey but well worth it. One of my go to places when I have visitors. Shame they don't take..."
Billyt488
"This is definitely one of the all time Melbourne greats. It is perfect for a beautiful romantic dinner to celebrate a bithday, engagement, promotion..."
Simon
"Still my favourite restaurant on this earth. I have honestly never had a bad meal here and consider it to be one of the best dining experiences..."
Jimsghost
"Comfort food with a modern twist. Delicious, friendly, homely. Staff are on top of their game, and the kitchen and bar produce consistently..."
Onara
"Back Bar:Do yourself a favour and grab a bunch of your friends and head to the Cicciolina Back Bar! You won't regret it.We nestled up with..."
Fish
"Had the wagyu beef followed by the sticky date pudding. Both were delicious but that sticky pudding, wow! Definitely got to try it when you're there!..."
Michelle Peng
"fantastic food!cute waiter and waitress!lovely dinning environment. Must go and try!i tried tuna carpaccio,lamb shoulder spaghetti and..."
Yang Qi
"Loved it. Great food, great wine, great atmosphere which all leads to an awesome night. Restaurant is noisy but cosy and romantic at the same time...."
Kristie Cronin
"Clever Cooking with Great Produce. Two for dinner last night and first time visit. Right in the middle on the Acland St strip, you could walk by and..."
Mr Percival
"Go!. Love this place!!! Delightful food and..."
Jen Brennan
"Great food, great service and an excellent wine..."
Raukura Huata
"Heaven found!. Where should I begin? Greeted at the door by a very friendly staff member and seated within seconds. The service was attentive and..."
Alisha
"Crab Souffle Heaven. The Blue Swimmer Crab Souffle is one of the BEST things i have eaten in this whole world... A decadent, heavenly, taste bud..."
LoveSunday
"The actual best. The food is outstanding. Just can’t get enough of this place. How can any other Italian restaurant compare ?! They don’t. Not..."
Wendy
"Delicious food!. Abosultely beautiful food. Best chicken breast dish I've ever had at a restaurant. Will definitely go back to try the pasta. Love..."
SB91
"Cicciolina’s has been a Melbourne institution since the early 90′s. Their kitchen has a seemingly simple and pure ethic – serving good food all..."
Decisive Cravings
"Throughout the extended dining experience service remained consultative and patient. Head chef Michelle Elia has devised a smart menu where the..."
Epicurean Of Southbank
"Premium eye fillet char grilled to order (medium rare – obviously), served with a roasted potato fondant, wilted spinach and a basil and olive oil..."
Sdk1806
"An institution since 1993 there is something a bit naughty about Cicciolinas! From the naked outline on the website to the blatantly naked artwork on..."
FoodieAboutTown
"For years I have been waiting to try the famous Cicciolina's. Arrived early, greeted by friendly staff that took us to the uber sexy back bar,..."
Please Sir Can I Have Some More
"Its regulars swear by its superb, produce-driven cuisine and its chic, lively atmosphere - it is an establishment that is said to epitomise the best..."
PiCi And BC
"Cicciliona is a small, cosy, dimly lit and very atmospheric up market Italian restaurant. When we arrived there was a 30 minute wait so we decided to..."
Sarah Kemp
"Cicciolina don't take bookings like many restaurants in Melbourne, so the best bet is to arrive early to secure a table. By 6:30pm of the night we..."
Petit Miamx
"There's something incredibly addictive about this place. For me, it epitomises Melbourne. A friendly mix of laid back, simple but stylish atmosphere,..."
Greedy Diva
"Pasta Superb.... When I want a decent pasta I always go here. I never disappointed with the pasta here. The linguine it absolutely superb. The beef..."
Smarty_pants
"Limited menu and pricey for Pasta.$30.50 for pasta mmm ,It was nice but it's pasta!I guess we are paying for real estate..."
Rocco
"Lovely restaurant. Have eaten here twice and both times the staff were friendly and accommodating of dietary requirements, even offering to do dishes..."
Bel85
"Divine. This was a lovely treat, I had never been myself before, everything was perfect, every dish delicious, it was a wonderful experience, the..."
John
"Revisit on the cards. Haven't been for a long while. A visit is long overdue. Really enjoy this..."
Allycat22a
"The best steak. Whenever I crave steak I know I have to come down here. They best scotch fillet steak in my eyes. I love this place. The ambiance,..."
Eating Around Town
"Melbourne Institution. Great good, great atmosphere & always a great time! A Melbourne institution. Sometimes a bit of a wait for a table for dinner,..."
66JLJ
"Amazing. This place is amazing! Great food and service. The eye fillet and sticky date pudding are incredible!! Love the back bar too if you just..."
Luke Martin
"GREAT VALUE. Every things was pretty good. the service was quick enough and staff friendly. Food very..."
Giovanniomar85
"Always reliably fabulous!. We've been coming here for years. The food and service is always fabulous. And the back bar is great for an eat and drink...."
Larzapan
"Bit Expensive but Always Delivers Good Food and Service. Cicciolina's is a great little restaurant. It is not fine dining and not the sort of..."
Daryljames
"Birthday Dinner. Went to Cicciolina last night for dinner with my girlfriend. The waiters were friendly, the food was lovely, we had the..."
Matthew Counsel
"We dined here on the recommendation of our cousin who is a local regular. As they don't take bookings, we popped into the rear bar whilst waiting for..."
Ms Seaside
"I can't believe people use this site as a tool for nasty behaviour. I don't need to read about people's issues with hospitality staff every time I..."
Lady Nights
"Good food, good atmosphere and great great service, the waitresses were very..."
Caffineali
"A decade of fantastic and going strong. I've been coming here somewhat regularly for around a decade and it never disappoints.It's sitting well..."
Likefood
"Wonderful food and night, but rude waitress...... I decided to go to Cicciolina on the recommendation of my best friend. It really was terrific;..."
Michael
"Every now and again you find an unexpected gem and this was a diamond find. The food blew me away. The service was warm and friendly. The wine was..."
Food Rambo
"What a wonderful dining experience that was last night. The food was fresh and delicious, the cocktails were classy, the wine list was extensive and..."
Gabrielle N
"Best sticky date pudding ever. Great food & simple. The sticky date pudding was def the highlight. Never had one as moist as this..."
Li Li
"What a wonderful place. We went with our 4 and 5yo girls... They made us feel very welcome, arranged a smaller dish of spaghetti for our girls, gave..."
Catherine R
"Sets the standard, this is what other restaurants should aspire to.. Great friendly service and great food that simply let's the ingredients speak..."
Food Lover
"One of the better meals I've had .... I can easily rank this the best "Modern Italian" place I have dined in for the last several years! Superb..."
KaraokeKlazzik
"Fun, great food, great atmosphere. Always a pleasure to eat here, the atmosphere is always pleasant with the staff aiming to please and really..."
Sophia Howarth
"Delicious food and excellent service. I had polenta to start which was beautifully presented as well as tasting wonderful, and lamb rump for main...."
Morningpoppy
"We went here last night and the we got a great service with great food. Staff was very helpful as well. We are vegetarians and they catered for us..."
Aj
"Went there yesterday for lunch. Lovely. Had the spaghetti vongole. Very nice balance of flavours. Had a glass of pino gris with it and it was one of..."
Redthing
"Try the Pasta. Love the Pasta. It tasted just like my mum cooked it. Pretty..."
Frankll09
"Reservation for two. Cicciolina is my restaurant of choice for special occasions. It's romantic, personable, beautiful food and private.The..."
Janineskyer
"Crazy Amazing. Came here for a Friday night dinner at 10.15pm, 45 minutes before the kitchen supposedly closes, to avoid having to wait for a table...."
Jingles
"A++. Started in the bar with wines and tapas. Didn't wait too long for a table in the restaurant. Food was great. Service was fantastic. Atmosphere..."
Justanotherwaitress
"Great food - modern style.. We were there last night -This place has changed a lot over the years. The lunch menu has more of the traditional Italian..."
Italiano
"Food Delicious, space small. We loved the food here and it has an excellent choice of beverages to choose from. However, we found space was a bit of..."
George_Renee
"A Musical dinner. We had the most gorgeous dinner at Cicciolina last night with the talented John Hoffman, in town for shows this week at Bennetts..."
MelbourneFergie
"“Consistently great food and excellent service. This is one of those rare species of restaurants where the food and service has been outstanding..."
Ross_belinda
"Old fave. Never disappoints this place! Great food great staff and great bar for continuing drinking late into the..."
Tonyam11
"Excellent Service!! Foodies Recommendation!!. Where fine dining meets decent sized servings. Went there on Sun 18th. Staff were absolute..."
Minnie
"Always wonderful food and exceptional service. Have been going here for years and never had a poor meal or bad..."
MalvernCustomer
"Terrific food, wine & service. What more do you want? Oh yes, it was good..."
Greg From Perth
"Ah Cicciolina! It's so cosy, the food is ALWAYS spot on and the staff are brilliant. I'm always so happy to sit in the back bar with a bottle of..."
Siobhán Pillai
"Magnificent meal & wine list. Crab soufflé unbelievable. Eye Fillet steak sensational. Great reds. I'll be..."
Ross Elliott
"Great food. It's places such as this that make coming back to melbourne a treat. very good, polite service, good prices. keep it up..."
Tragic_old_trout
"This is a restaurant we return to often. The food is consistently good. A specials board display changes regularly. The staff are friendly slick and..."
BAL
"One of Melbourne's best. FIrst time back in 5+ years and thankfully it hasnt changed! Cosy setting, great service and beautiful food. Luckily we only..."
J-Rod
"YUM!. A group of 4 of us had lunch here on Monday (public holiday).Great atmosphere - bustling, small, Italian restaurant - warm and cosy - felt..."
Deb Shazam
"Excellent. Great food, great service. Always worth the..."
Puddin
"One of Melbourne's Best. Still one of my favourite places to eat - it is intimate, relaxed and serves some of the best pasta in..."
Becels
"Favourite restaurant in Melbourne! Always walk away from this place totally..."
BNCI
"Good old fashion Italian food done well...."
Phineas
"Great food again as always. Although you forgot our drinks at one point, but I'll give you a free pass given credits in the..."
Matt Young
"Favourite. This is one of my all time favourites! Always great food and fantastic..."
Maebee
"Love this place a personal fave.SERVICE attentive but relaxed and food wine..."
Frank
"Cuddles. Grab "The Red Telephone" and make a lunch reservation at Cicciolina.I have eaten here at least 50+ times - maybe 100!! It is our..."
Escargot
"Ok. After going for over 10 years - I can't fault the place. The BEST vongole in Melbourne. Crispy pork belly is astoundingly good. Great wine..."
Froodette
"Timeless classic!. This place is a Melbourne treasure. The food is classic Italian-Australian, always ingredients-driven and no funny business. The..."
Muriel Matters
"Cicciolina is our favourite restaurant for a romantic lunch. We come here often and have never been disappointed. The staff are friendly but also..."
Emma
"Best Back Bar. An institute in St.kilda. Great food. Definitely get the crab entree. Love the bar out back..."
Matty Mac
"Always excellent. Never disappoints, always busy but there aren't many places to be waiting for a table than their back bar. The mud crab and..."
Roger Bosustow
"Class!. Amazing food and ambience, never disappoints. Guaranteed great..."
Bluebird
"Simply The Best. I Love Cicciolina. Have for years, and still do. The food, service, menu and artwork are fantastic. Keep it..."
Carlo Z
"As always food great, service friendly unobtrusive and professional not stiff... my local go to restaurant in st kilda.. consistency is the..."
Rod Morris
"Not as good but ok. Still ok..."
Brenda Wang
"My hearts in Ciccias. This is still after over 10 years of dining here - one of my all time faves! Thanks guys wish I was still a St Kilda local..."
Corrine
"Sensational food, service and..."
Rob Bowen
"I'm in heaven. Beautiful restaurant with beautiful food, absolutely delicious and we were well looked after! Lovely staff, but expensive. This is a..."
Lexi
"Fabulous after all these years. Still love cicc! the girls have never been the 'coolest' on the block.. hence just a consistent great business /..."
Joseph Icken
"Heaven, heaven, heaven. My favorite..."
Mark Wright
"Great little eatery with stunning food. love how you can't book. will def head back here in..."
Brendan Cameron
"Man alive! What is this website that allows such crap to be written, lies to be published and such trivia to be perpetuated?! And what's with people..."
Only Eat Local
"Never fails to impress. I have lost count of the number of times I have dined here and I am never ever disappointed. I am pretty boring in that I..."
Amanda
"Just because the Ciccolinas red carpet wasn't available for her that night I think the previous reviewers comments are misplaced! Unless you are the..."
Jonathon Dempster
"I want to shout it out!!!. I've been there with my husband a few times. I've been there with the kids,every time was like an experience more than a..."
Pepper Pot
"Had to wait about an hour before we got a table... But well worth the wait (and I HATE waiting)!! The food was unbelievable. I had the special, which..."
A Team
"Full house, yet quick and efficient,. We have been there in Sep 2011, before I joined Urban Spoon, however they really deserve all the praise and the..."
Wino 74
"Heavenly!. What an oasis this back bar is..no backpackers, no pints, no bright lights just gorgeous wine, food and booths..An old hidden..."
Patrick Mitchell
"I'm always reminded within 2 secs of coming to Chich why I love it so much. First time: 13/2/1999. To meet a new g/f who turned out to be the one. 13..."
Carmilla5
"One of the best. Had a late lunch here with a friend started with the anti pasti plate everything on there was tasty a great start to the meal. Wine..."
Sirlunchalot
"Unbelievable meal! Up there with the amazing melbourne restaurants - the chin chins and longrains etc. Ordered mostly off the specials board. Tempura..."
Rachel
"Great risotto. I have been to Cicciolino 3 times now and seem to be one of the lucky few to get a table instantly each time. Went again recently in a..."
Ald28
"One of my favourite European Restaurants. I'm a fan of risotto and they cook it very well here, with wonderful variations and service.On..."
L.C
"Really nice. Went there last week for a friend's birthday dinner. loved it. great food, large servings. dessert was the absolute highlight.be..."
Francesca
"Yum food, yum..."
Chef
"Love this place, some of the best steak going around. Been here around 5 times now, always a hit. Last time we went though, we had a weird waiter. We..."
Kath
"Took my wife for a birthday dinner and had a fantastic time. Food was amazing and you can tell this is a top class restaurant. Will be back again to..."
Lincolnlad
"Delicious ... Dinner last night was so tasty, had the vegie entree and it was incredible, followed by orecchiette pasta and that was to die for!..."
Phil
"Delicious.... Went: Friday night in Jan. Positives: Food was amazing, service is attentive.Negatives: No booking, you have to wait in a bar..."
JLC
"Stay for dessert!. We arrived for a spontaneous late lunch on Thursday and were delighted to be shown to a table immediately. The atmosphere was..."
Andresfcm
"Had lunch at cicciolina today and was utterly impressed with the service, food and winelist. Got home and started reading reviews on urban spoon and..."
Dom Behan
"In my Melbourne top 5!. I've been to Cicciolina several times, either in a group setting or with one-on-one, and I've always had a great time. Unless..."
The Hungry Runner
"Terrific. My husband and I love this place. great food and a terrfific wine list( my husband said). I only wish you could book, Its a little noisy..."
Beverly
"Great food, fantastic ambience but service a little lacking - was difficult to get anyone's attention to order anything. If you dont like waiting for..."
Marissa Tree
"That's how you make Italian. Very happy with the food here. Large pasta servings that there is no need for entrees unless you like to push your..."
Dinner For Two
"Consistantly Amazing!. What an impressive place for all occasions. The food, service, staff and wine list are all fantastic but it is the feel and..."
The Crowes
"Always fab, one of my all time faves. Service a little slow but food makes up for..."
Momma Bear
"One of Melbourne's best restaurants. Make sure you stop next time you are in St Kilda. You will not be disappointed. Excellent wine list, fantastic..."
Bne-eats
"Best Gal on the street. There is a reason why this Acland street icon is full every night and in one word its LOVE. Cicciolina is most beloved..."
The Hungry Scorpio
"Great atmosphere, both in back bar and in restaurant. Good food and good wine..."
Alex Lata
"Best sticky date pudding with caramel sauce I've ever..."
Old Style Chef
"Why has it taken me so long to get here? Top class food, atmosphere, service. Will be back..."
Aiken Drum
"Very busy restaurant and a one too many tables in such a small place. However the food, wine and service was excellent! Highly recommend to..."
Andrew 'Cheddar' McGregor
"THE BEST MEAL EVER !!!!!!! We ate at Cicciolina on the weekend and it truly is a gem of Melbourne, everything about this restaurant is faultless..."
Chanda Zendage
"Outstanding!. What can i say but awesome, awesome, awesome! Couldnt fault virtually anything. The food, service and surroundings were all top notch...."
Sarah Higgins
"EVERY TIME WITH OUT FAIL! we have consistently had amazing food and wine and really professional service here and we just can't fault it. Dinner last..."
Tomaz
"Two words .Black pudding !!!!! Ok one more word..."
Sandra
"Great..."
Sebastiano Armeli
"Institution. I have been going here for years and it never disappoints. Service is fast and furious and I often wonder how they do it.... but they..."
Sky
"We have heard about how divine the food at Cicciolina is for some time now and last night we finally made the trip out ti St Kilda ... And we are do..."
Suzie
"Oh my god ..... We ate here on sat night and I have to say it's the best meal we have had in a long long time ! Best steak and especially scotch..."
Foodeee
"Birthday Lunch. Everyone was..."
Stm96
"Go go go!. Absolute star performer. Always right. Stunning food. Great service. Will come back a million times until I..."
FoodieMelb
"Amazing amazing amazing! Perfect for my anniversary, loved it! Best meal I have had for a long..."
Ellie
"Delicious, Authentic. Great, friendly unpretentious service. No frills and down to earth restaurant with authentic italian charm. Food was also..."
Anne
"Great. I love this lace. Always very consistent & the staff are..."
Michy
"My mother took me here to celebrate my finishing year 12 (many years ago now) and it was a very special meal. The steak was totally melt in your..."
Eleanor
"Love it!. Sooo good -my favourite..."
Vix
"Updating required. I've been here several times over the last couple of years - and in general food is of a good standard with excellent staff and..."
St Kilda Local
"I had a pre-theatre dinner here, arriving at about 5pm, so no trouble getting a table. Food was nice enough, but by no means the best Italian food I..."
Stompy
"Always a winner!. Low key, yet special. Great food. Not pretentious. Nights at Cicciolina have always finished on top in my books. Like in many..."
Up.autkowsky
"On a Tuesday night, my friend and I wandered into Ciccolina. We managed to get a table outside straight away. The service was excellent and the pasta..."
Ilovefood
"Get here early...!. ...To avoid disappointment of it being booked out. The wagyu beef carpaccio with pomegranates and balsamic vinegar was music to..."
Waz
"Surprised, impressed!. Wow! i may of had the best pasta here in my life so far.. it was delicious. A bit pricey but worth it, the service & staff was..."
Honkie
"Worth the wait...if you have to!. We dined at Cicciolina recently after reading reviews in urbanspoon. We arrived and there was a couple of tables..."
DT_Sanchez
"Lovely Dinner for Two. Food 8/10, Service 3.5/5, Ambience 3.5/5, TOTAL 15/20.My partner and I dined at Cicciolina's on Monday night, we..."
SP
"Worth the wait. For years I have been waiting to try the famous Cicciolina's. Arrived early, greeted by friendly staff that took us to the uber sexy..."
Please Sir Can I Have Some More
"Always a winner...."
Sally
"Great food...did feel a bit rushed. The tuna carpaccio is amazing and well worth the trip. As too was the goat's cheese souffle. Brains wrapped in..."
GirlWhoEats
"Walked in to this restaurant with my friend as other restaurants around are fully booked. The door person was so polite every she had to deal with..."
Ezio Hungary
"Restaurant is tiny and you will be bumping elbows all night so a quiet romantic evening is off the books here. The food however is awesome, the best..."
Daniel
"Hype?. Solid performerexcellent service, excellent wine list, food was good but not..."
Jake
"EXCELLENT!. Have been to Cicc for dinner over 40 times over the past 4 years and am always impressed. Really love this..."
LKMELB
"Favourite in St Kilda. The eye fillet is the best I've had in Melbourne - It's amazing! The staff is relaxed, unpretentious and friendly, and the..."
Aly
"Set back in one of Melbourne's most colourful suburbs, Cicciona does not dissapoint. The food and service was good, and the waiters knew their wine...."
John Wintle
"A regular treat. We were in again last week and scored a table immediately even though it was the start of 'peak hour'. We always love the food and..."
Droftim
"Absolutely marvellous. A sparkling diamond in the Melbourne fine-dining firmament. A haven of excellent service and delicious, stylish food on the..."
Rachel
"Mrs reliable. I used to go to "Cicc" a bit years ago and went there recently for a late night super. Don't expect fine dining Italian style food,..."
Missy
"Always perfect. Been going since my anniversary 11 years ago, where we first met. On this occasion (6.3.2010) it was again perfect. From the warm..."
Lisa Sutherland-Fraser
"It's sexy, intimate and worth the $. Great wine, service and nibbles... And that's jut the back bar as you wait for the fine restaurant out..."
Andie
"Great food, great service, treated children really well, no problem with speed of service, (it was 7pm on Wed night)...Go eat and..."
Mark QN
"An oldie but a goodie. I have never had a bad meal here and I have eaten here a lot. This place is fantastic for serious foodies. Its no fuss and..."
Kat
"Long lunches at cicciolina are the best. Love..."
Chindogucci
"Yummo. The food is beautiful but it takes a long wait to enjoy..."
Fox On The Prowl
"Take your vacation here!. The best long, boozy, playing hooky from life lunch in Melbourne! Leave work early and spend the afternoon here. You'll go..."
Madhu
"Great food the most amazing antipasto any where in Melbourne . Just go early that's the..."
Amanda
"Usually great, this time OK. We have been to Cicc a few times. It is always hard to get in, and if you don't get in, there aren't too mayny similar..."
David
"The food is only surpassed.... ...by the wonderful staff. Two words...crab..."
DanielB
"Great lunch. Busy, and a great place to watch the world go. Pea and ham soup followed by Porcini risotto was an excellent choice. Friends had the..."
Mike B
"We started of in the back bar which was amazing- good selection of wine, although some are well overpriced, and fabulous bar food. In the main..."
Claire O'Kane
"This restaurant it’s unbelievable! I came here in 2019 and I loved it! today, after few years ago, I found still operating and serving the most..."
Alex Cavallety
"Beautiful authentic Italian restaurant in the heart of St. Kilda. Ordered the sardine pasta for mains and the tiramisu for dessert. Partner in crime..."
Tovia Va'aelua
"Upmarket vibes As we walked up to Cicciolina I noticed a famous rapper from shepparton eating out the front. Good signs from the get go. We entered..."
Dirty Haz
"Love this place. A great pop in place before dinner at Cicciolinas or for a drink and nibbles, there is a great selection of share plates (the..."
Warren Tate Speaker Coach
"Such a great place to eat. Magnificent food, reasonably priced, and portions that were the perfect size for us. The waitress we had was fantastic (i..."
stephen garth
"I just moved to st kilda, I’m a huge foodie. So so glad I found this place. I went here with two friends, who like to try different restaurants..."
kira kosh
"Before COVID hit last year, I had the intention of dining at the famous Cicciolina in Acland Street. Sadly no. BUT...Great things come to those who..."
Swell Traveller
Amiconi
87/100 (1288 ratings)
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"The best Italian restaurant I have been too,beautiful fresh food,friendly staff and a great old fashion atmosphere.Highly recommend Amiconi..."
Anita Vicino
"One of the best restaurants in Melbourne. Always a favourite of ours. The service and food is always first class. Michael is an excellent host who..."
Jill Maree Dixon
"We really enjoyed our meal and the service fantastic can't wait to come back to Melbourne and come back. A hidden secret traditional Italian..."
Debbie Natoli
"Just had the best meal I have had in a while. Service was amazing. The meals were big and full of flavour. Traditional Italian! Thank you Vince &..."
Dylan Mizzi
"Excellent meal the best gnocchi I've ever had and great..."
Margaret O'Neill
"Great food and great people. In the words of Molly Meldrum "Do yourself a favour" and try the calamari when you..."
Jason Webb
"Amazing as always. Want to try everything on the menu, but cant get past out favourites. Incredible service too. Must..."
Olivia Hazledine
"Lovely small Italian restaurant with a cosy atmosphere. Great food, great wine, great customer service - what more could you ask..."
Donna Tabone
"Best food in a long time!! Gnocchi was amazing, husband had Carbonara, also fantastic!! Wow, what a gem of a place. Definitely coming back for more..."
Bianca Dalton
"What a wonderful restaurant. Excellent food and service and amazing coffee. Just as I like it - Scalding! Thanks so much..."
Elizabeth Harris
"What can I say about this place, such an fantastic meal !!There were four of us dining, we thought we had booked ahead online, but somehow..."
Keith Eades
"With a craving for spag bol I made the right choice in heading to Amiconi. The staff were lovely, the service quick and they added in some garlic..."
Courtney
"I had a surprisingly wonderful experience at Amiconi! There are so many Italian restaurants in Melbourne and sometimes it’s tricky to know which..."
Mia Tua
"Delightful restaurant with handmade pasta and great sauces. Linguine and tiger prawns was divine. Tender veal. Old fashioned, gracious service. Small..."
Donna Hayes
"Authentic old-established Italian and excellent!Amiconi’s is a small, authentically Italian bistro in North Melbourne that has been..."
Veta Bajaj
"I've gone past this place on the tram every day to work and never expected anything, but this is a little gem hidden away in West Melbourne. Work..."
Andrew Mac
"Amiconi has the best Gnocchi I’ve ever had & the best staff. The customer service was really really impressive. Amazing atmosphere and such a..."
Ella
"Unbelievable!We first visited Amiconi approx 20 years ago and have visited quite a number of times since. Always pleased.The quality of the..."
Magpie
"Excellent authentic food with good service and a nice rustic decor. BYO is a plus.Both of the Calimari dishes both fried and grilled with..."
David McNeil
"Walked in on a Friday night, no reservations, near full, they made up a table for us, food came out super quick, main landed on the table as we..."
Dwayne Rendell
"Nicest meal we've had in ages. Friendly, efficient service. Best black risotto I've ever had, excellent pan fried calamari, simple but beautiful..."
Petar
"The gnocchi was lovely and smooth and the garlic bread was nice and generous with garlic which is good because there's nothing worse than garlic..."
Helen
"Amaconis' is definitely a money-making machine, and  it does tell. The food is fantastic, but we found the rushed get-them-in-get-them-out a little..."
Phoenix
"We kinda stumbled into this place. We walked past this (on our way to another Restaurant). It was busy, had a 4.2 rate, so we tried it..."
Secret Taster
"Wow! Sensational! Attentive service, lovely atmosphere and divine authentic cuisine! Cannot recommend this restaurant highly enough. Will return..."
Ged
"So delicious! We decided on a quaint restaurant for a birthday dinner are must say we more than impressed with the friendly service, generous food..."
Charlie And Ko Reviews
"We recently went here after reading reviews and were not disappointed! Good classic home cooked Italian food. No fancy layout, just great staff and..."
Pub Grub Expert
"Great food. Great service. Love a place with history. Had the pasta of the day which had a beautiful duck and mushroom sauce. Would recommend to..."
Chris A
"This place us so homely. The food is a perfect comfort food italian style. Very fresh and very tasty. This is the perfect place to sit talk and eat...."
Misha
"Small cosy restaurant and very authentic Italian food. Antipasto plate to share and then Linguini Con Gamberi e Pistacchio for the main which was..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"This was a great last minute decision for dinner and I hadn't had carbonara for a very long time. The Caesar salad had a twist with balsamic vinegar..."
Krishna Brannigan
"Amiconi has been around for more than 50 years. I remember it as that great little place whet you could get 3 courses for $15!Well prices have..."
Marshall Segan
"This is a gem of a place,authentic Italian, warm hospitable staff great food, simplicity at its best- pasta was cooked perfectly sauce was tasty..."
Sugar_licks
"Great authentic Italian food. Terrific service. Very cosy atmosphere. Everything we tried on the menu was delicious. We cannot wait to come..."
Lgh_1
"May'17 update - Still love it and the meat is free range too!!Sept'16 - Love love love this place! It's always busy and the food is great...."
I. D.
"I've had recommendations about this place from a few people but finally managed to get there recently. It's a bit shabby but the place was packed....."
Jayne Jackson
"Good Italian food. Rustic pasta dishes. We had the shared plate and that was a good amount of food. The tiramisu was ok. I really liked the canolli...."
John Wall
"Pretty yumm. Not fancy or edgy like some of the restaurants and cafes in the area. I love fancy and edgy and too be honest I initially thought..."
Jeffery John Kingsley Yates
"Greatest place for authentic Italian food in Melbourne. Don't tell anyone else as it gets very crowded! The food is consistently AMAZING and staff..."
Frances Urqhart
"The best Italian meal I've had since being in Tuscany three years ago.The owners and staff are fantastic, felt like part of the family.The..."
Donm
"We ate there last night with a group of friends and decided on the $59pp banquet. A great selection of dishes with the eggplant parmigiana and..."
Chris Baldry
"Really enjoyed this place and the gnocchi were right up there and there deserts were pretty good as well. Would definitely recommend if you want good..."
Jm
"Seriously best Italian in melbs, I prefer to cook my own pastas but I Love there carbonara, great family service! Awesome venue with charecter...."
Mr Truth
"Amazing!!! We received awesome service and enjoyed delicious food. It will be hard to go anywhere else when staying in Melbourne in the future!! The..."
Ann Cunningham
"Delicious home style food and very generous serving sizes, the wine list is mercifully brief yet compliments the dishes on offer very well. The..."
Bill Richards
"came to the restaurant for my birthday and had the Da Vinci banquet it was AMAZING Every course was  just at good as the last, i have uploaded a few..."
Anna Poleschtschuk
"Lives up to its rating. Amiconi is noisy,tightly packed and serviced by an absolutely marvellous staff which collectively gives the establishment a..."
Pwbgibbs
"Mums 75th birthday. We booked here for mums birthdsy and ordered the banquet and was amazing lots and lots of food . We couldn't fit any more food in..."
Nancy Ficorilli
"Very happy with the food and the service. Attentive without being over the top. Will..."
Ashley Foley
"Hands down best Italian in Melbourne. I dream about the calamari and tho I try and emulate the gnocchi I just can't get even close. This is a pizza..."
Gwen Peters
"The place had a warm, friendly feel to it. The staff were courteous and amicable, and our waitress was very helpful in her suggestions of how much we..."
Sheepish
"So much to like .. Excellent service, great pastas, veal & fish. If you have room for sweets, go the three deserts .., more than enough for three or..."
Willyrangers
"Nice surprise. We wanted good homestyle cooked Italian food and we weren't disappointed. Now I'm Italian and when you walk in and see a bunch of..."
Facebook User
"This restaurant I save for special occasions. It's not the fanciest but it warms my heart in every way. The staff, the home cooked flavours and the..."
Nemesia Shafaati
"Cosy little italian bistro. My parents have been coming here for years so I thought I'd continue the tradition.I was warmly greeted by the very..."
Angiemontana13
"Never disappoints. Beautiful flavours. The decor adds to the experience. Well..."
DP
"The Regular. This is my regular Italian restaurant. They are like family now after going there for several years. The service is exceptional to start..."
All Things Food Melbourne
"Love love love. Rib eye (bucket of sauce), Baby octopus yum. Quail yum. Chicken livers yum. Currently waiting for my passion fruit soufflé (cold)...."
B Thorn
"Lunch at Amiconi. If you're working in the area and want a semi-quick lunch, skip Amiconi. Our table of 6 (ok, there were a few of us for such a..."
Eat A Horse
"Very nice but I probably would not return. The menu choice & flavours were very good. Serve sides for mains were average for the price - which we..."
Lady In Red
"My first visit to Amiconi. I was given a warm welcome by Michele and his staff. My son and I enjoyed a wonderful meal during my recent visit to..."
Hilla2
"A traditional Italian restaurant that serves homemade style..."
Yanina
"Great lunch!. Lunch special is excellent value, service fantastic and beautiful food. Thank..."
Lou
"Continues to impress. Our party of four dined at Amiconi this week after a 20 year absence due overseas postings. It was a pleasure to meet Michael..."
Kevinski
"Searching the net for a nice restaurant in North Melbourne I decided on Amiconi after checking out their sexy website.Upon arriving my..."
Matt Johns
"The best Caesar salad in Melbourne. Also must try the balsamic calamari - all the pastas are perfect and fresh. Michael does a great job at adding a..."
James Huggett
"Good local Italian. This is a great little place for a nice atmosphere, great food and friendly service. I've only been on a Wednesday, so that..."
Andrew Smith
"If you are after something traditional , flavour , fantastic presentation and friendly staff. Amiconi would have to be one of the best places to go...."
Deneale Bennett
"Consistently great food, friendly staff and great environment. Love this place - have been going for about 20 years and its one of Melbournes best..."
Peter Gallagher
"I love this classic Italian family restaurant & have done for many many years. If you wish to experience friendly service & honest family style food,..."
Nicole Louise
"What a delightful meal experience...."
Lyn
"Consistently good. Went to Amiconi again last night, this time with interstate visitors. Food was very fresh and tasty. Homemade gnocci was a big..."
Joos
"Old favourite, still good. This restaurant fell off my radar for a few years, but have recently been a few times. Service always friendly and..."
Chillilou
"Italian Food at its best. This has to be the best italian restaurant going around , small , but the food never lets you down so much so that after..."
Enzo
"Quality meal. Really enjoyed the meal, calamari and eggplant parm are really..."
Mr Cafe
"Great Italian. I ate there last night with my partner and parents. We arrived at 6:30 and we were the only people there. It quickly filled up as we..."
Jon
"Me and my partner always go here. Like maybe once a week for the last 1.5 years. And there has never been anything to my disliking. Service is..."
Sara Orpana
"Perfect date. Enjoyed a lovely gnocci and profiteroles for dessert. Gnocci was to perfection. Would..."
U4220859
"Pasta perfection. We have been here several times over the last few months and on every occasion have found nothing to fault. The service is..."
Britishfoodie
"Great Food and Service. Nice cosy place which tends to fill up quickly so best to book ahead. Food is consistently great, as is the service...."
Sarah Marantelli
"Amazing!. Great italian food. One of the best antipasti I ever had! I can't wait to..."
Tomas
"Great little Italian restaurant. My wife and I went Friday night. Great spot, friendly staff, great food, byo, what else do you need. We had..."
Paul Roney
"Wow, what a lovely little restaurant! Great atmosphere, excellent service and the food is to die for. If you're after Italian this is the place to..."
Simon Yeo
"Little gem. Stumbled across Amiconi driving out of the CBD, looking for a quick meal to take home. Walked in as the restaurant appeared full bar a..."
MissT
"We were treated to the most amazing service in Melbourne and the most amazing Marinara! It contains seafood that is so fresh and moist it's like they..."
JC
"Amazing food. Worth every dollar and service is great. Always very busy for a reason and highly..."
Nathan
"Great gnocchi. Unpretentious but sophisticated Italian food. Ordered an antipasto plate to share, bread to share, linguini marinra for the wife, and..."
Oz SituAsian
"This is one for the favorites list. Cosy little place with excellent food and good service. We'll be..."
Greg Hatcher
"Wonderful food with wonderful staff. If you appreciate traditional Italian food then you can't go past this restaurant. Can't wait to experience it..."
Rebecca
"Warm Italian Classic. Usually packed but an option if you are eating out a little later. Great for a vegetarian with a vege parma on the menu.Best in..."
Melbourne Resident
"If you drive by - stop!. We came as a drive by (not my neighbourhood) and stopped because the restaurant was full on a Wednesday night and the diners..."
Clong
"Nice simple Italian food. It is a nice place. We had a set course meal for a our work Christmas party - it was good. Probably too much alcohol was..."
The_d_rock
"If you are a first timer to Amiconi's, you must try the banquet. Absolutely delicious. You will not be..."
Frank Marciello
"I have been dining at Amiconi for years and truly enjoyed my experience last Saturday. I started with their delicious bruschetta, followed with their..."
Melbourne Diner
"Eggplant parmagiana. Simply one of the best Italian restaurants that I have tried in Melbourne.The eggplant parmagiana is amazing here, as are..."
Brunny Girl
"BlueToad. Went there with a friend for lunch. We had the $28 express lunch which included a choice of entree, main and coffee, with a glass of wine..."
BlueToad
"Pat Forge. We booked a table for four and enjoyed great service, Wine was reasonably priced. Next time we'll BYO and hope the corkage charge is..."
Pat Forge
"Homely. Great homestyle food, you have to try the melt in your mouth gnocchi and eggplant parmagiana to name a few.Nice and cosy..."
You Had Me At Haloumi
"Home Style Italian. This is the place to go if you want to have good home style Italian food at a very reasonable price. Our first visit as we joined..."
Cedric
"Best Italian banquet. We went to amiconi last night for a bday dinner. Everyone ordered the banquet which cost $59 each. Corkage is only $3.50 per..."
Ladyjam
"Our original Italian choice was unfortunately closed on Mondays, so we asked our friend’s Italian friend, and they recommended Aroncino. They do..."
MePlusFood
Ca De Vin
87/100 (2336 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tiramisu
Eggplant
Carbonara
Pasta
Chicken Wings
Salad
Paella
Calamari
Risotto
Mussels
Calamares
Lamb
Salmon
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Ragu
Agnolotti
Prawns
Sit down
Mediterranean
Italian
Pizza
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Loved our lunch at Ca de Vin! Pizza, salad and wine... what’s not to love. We ordered the calabrese pizza and goats cheese salad and spent a few..."
MelbourneLops
"Used to go there when I was a student and almost forgot this little gem hidden away near Bourke Street. Friend suggested to go again and it was a..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Great city cafe atmosphere. Very friendly staff and a great escape from the usual cafes. There's s good range of meals to keep anyone satisfied and..."
Rennie
"Overall, a good experience. Ordered Margherita pizza and grilled vegetables. Pizza base was very thin and not stodgy at all. So if you are looking..."
J
"The most surreal atmosphere! Such a well thought out menu that has been executed perfectly! Loved the outdoor setting and the furniture! Food was..."
Precious Anand ( The Indie Foodie)
"Honestly 0 complaints about this place. Service was attentive, quick, and friendly. Food was great with large portions and cooked to perfection. We..."
Christopher Carr
"We arrived at 9pm when they were closing at 10pm... however the staff were happy to serve us. Order the Jamon pizza - it was simply fantastic...."
Steph Coulton
"I really like the atmosphere and ambiance here. Very hip and trendy, I ordered the veal ragu, which was delicious, generous in size. I ordered a..."
Hayden Alsop
"A friend picked this place for our dinner catch up. A good picked up for nice dinner on Thursday night. The weather is hot, so the venue is perfect..."
Yulz
"I love this place ❤️ i love the atmosphere, the space and everything, great service, nice and friendly staff, good food, good price, and very..."
Quinn Tran
"The extra long pizzas to share served on a wooden paddle right in the heart of Melbourne CBD on bustling Bourke St Melbourne GPO is a long time..."
Arijit Das
"Came here for lunch today as recommended by a friend. It's such a lovely place in a nice little laneway. The heaters were on full blast making it..."
Bee
"Melbourne’s little European hideaway! Nestled against the old GPO, Ca de Vin has fast, attentive service and a real homey vibe from the moment you..."
Good Food, Good Mood
"After an evening of bar hopping, we were in search of a nice late night meal in the city. We passed Ca de Vin by chance, but the gorgeous..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"The ambience is stunning, especially if you visit late in the evening. The food is also good. It’s a busy restaurant so the service could be a bit..."
ZeNykhyl
"good quick service.pizza is nice. lamb scewers are tasty and the bread that comes with it is delicious. chicken main dish was also really..."
Hungrygypo
"A cute little italian restaurant hidden in postal lane on Bourke St. Came here for lunch for a work meeting and it was great! We firstly ordered..."
Daniela
"One of my favorite Italian eatery. Been there many times. There margarita pizza is really good, so is chicken pasta and stewer.Easy accessible..."
Varun Chandwani
"It's my go to pizza place after tiring Bourke street strolling. Ambience is 10/10 and love the stuff with thick accents.I actually love there..."
Ricky.katyal86
"Good food, good music, good service. A perfect place for a cosy eating. Pizza was nice thin and crispy,flavoring on the dot and not to heavy...."
Joji N
"Great pizzas- marinara could have more topping but presented beautifully, the meat pizza was delicious full of flavour and topping..great laneway..."
Rosie Raiti
"I love Italian food. Whenever I am in the city, this is the place I always go to. The industrial, dark, romantic, warm, candle-lit, surprisingly..."
Minimalanimal
"A nice place to go for a casual dinner. Food ok - my friend had the seafood pasta in a bag and it was well presented although was a little bland and..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Located in Melbourne's GPO, Ca De Vin serves up moreish Mediterranean cuisine. The eatery serves a range of food options that caters to a wide..."
Gastrology
"Located at the Melbourne GPO next to H&M, me and a friend were happy to discover this place while walking through the laneway.The place was..."
Ruizu
"Very nice,setting was amazing. Pizza was some of the best I've had in Melbourne, big serving. Pasta dishes were good along with the thin cut fries. I..."
Arron Conran
"Lovely little restaurant in the lame way between Myer and GPO. It's pricey but yummy. We have the mushroom pizza, calamari and the pasta pesto with..."
Jaymie
"Hard to fault. Friendly service, quick, delicious food (margarita pizza & carbonara), generous serves. Although fantastic, pasta was a little..."
Kane
"Great location. Great atmosphere. Food excellent.Had the lamb skewers and penne pollo which couldn't fault. Staff attentive. About to try the..."
Facebook User
"Ca de WIN!!!I have seriously walked past this place so many times and had no idea it even existed. Really nice venue with plenty of..."
POM
"My rating is based on:1. Their great linguini carbonara - tasty, not too heavy and makes me constantly want more2. The ambience albeit..."
Kayacrackerrs
"Summary:Food - 3.5Drinks - 3.5Service - 2Pram friendly - yes but need to leave pram on sidePet friendly -..."
The Harsh Critic
"Ca De Vin was a great find when I just finished doing some window shopping at MYER. The setting, atmosphere and food are all excellent - creating a..."
Jean
"Went there today, quite cool in a way, up an alleyway, pouring rain held up just ok.Ordered the Radicchio and Fig salad which was very nice. We..."
Kenji Maratimo
"Mum and I came here for dinner the other night. Food was amazing! Really fresh and tasty. Very well priced. Only thing was that hey bought the food..."
Jenna Brindley
"Carb loading on a weekend in a little laneway is there anything better? Had a perfect Margherita here in this distinctly Melbourne location. I have..."
Good Food Good Mood
"This little gem is a lovely Bourke St surprise almost hidden squashed in a narrow laneway between Myer and the old GPO. Great, efficient friendly..."
Sean
"Walking in from the busy Bourke st mall, where the queue for the Myer windows Christmas display stretched down to outside the laneway that hosts this..."
Bazz
"Nice place for drinks after work. Serves some good pizza so you can stick around for some good eats. Good central location in the middle of the..."
Mr Fox
"Lovely pizzas, nice thin bases and more traditional than some of the other "Italian" restaurants in town. Considering this restaurants so central I..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"Port Arlington mussels a must here. Pizza great. Who would think this place is in Bourke street. Reasonable service, relaxed. Wine list not..."
Harrykarakinos
"I really love this hidden Italian restaurant:)for me they make the best pizza in Melbourne.When I'm craving for pizza I always come here.Also seafood..."
Rose
"Love the atmosphere of this place. The open air laneway is hard to beat. The service is attentive and friendly. Food is wonderful. A great place to..."
A C
"Great food great service. One of my favourite pizzas in town. Perfect location and atmosphere in the heart of CBD. Definitely will come back again..."
SchnitzelCalzone
"Won our hearts”Certainly very pleased with the ambience, service, food and drinks! We particularly loved the Margherita Pizza and the pasta..."
Amanda Chris
"One of my all-time favourite restaurants, wholesome beautiful Mediterranean food and friendly staff. I keep going back to this place; it has never..."
Diamado
"You only come here for the food. Don't expect too much from the service because it's absolutely rubbish. All the pastas are beautiful, pizzas..."
Josephine
"Surprise surprise! A touristy restaurant with quality! Great ambiance, in a cute little laneway, with candlelight. I've had the pizza and pasta, the..."
Mona
"I thought to myself,this place must be shite! It's tourist money here -- but no. I was wrong.The pizza I had was good. And the vibe was..."
Zhitian Zhang
"Tucked inside postal lane this is a very cozy space for dinner . Loved the salt & pepper calamari salad - tender and crisp , and their pear ciders!..."
May
"This little place is nestled next to the GPO building, or H&M. The first thing that struck me was the lanterns and candles, also a large wrought iron..."
Mary-mia Ioculano
"A lovely hideout tucked away in the heart of the city. We ordered the zucchini pizza and bruschetta to share, and espresso martinis. Service was very..."
T's Foodventures
"great PIZZA and a decent beer selection. punters ca find this place in one of Melbourne's iconic lane-way eateries.ill always return here for a..."
Niko Bellic
"It's in the GPO building. You might miss it entirely if not for the beautiful smells that waft through the air around the area. It's the perfect..."
CoolBeans
"A little piece of Italy hidden in a lane. Delicious pizzas and pastas, has a very cozy feeling in winter and a covered ans relaxing feeling in..."
Blueberrypie
"Ca De Vin is a hidden Italian gem located between Myer and H&M. The pizza's are of a high quality, with mouth watering toppings and excellent thin..."
TheTomato
"Loved this little gem for lunch hidden away in this great laneway, ordered the margerita pizza and radicchio salad to share, pizza was good although..."
Lari
"What a cozy Italian cafe hiding in between Myer and H&M. Great chilling place...Extraordinary presentation of bruschetta, freshly cured salmon and..."
J88
"I have been here so many times that now it feels like my go to place when I don’t know where to eat! The place seems like a comfort zone to relax..."
Spoorthy Reddy
"The atmosphere when you walk in is so calm, romantic and relaxing. You don’t even feel like you’re in Melbourne anymore. The food was so..."
James Ackland
"The food and service here was absolutely amazing. They were able to accommodate us even though we didn't have a booking (we'll be sure to make one..."
Tanja Genovese (muppet)
"Love this hidden gem! Great atmosphere for a relaxed lunch, romantic date or quick coffee. The pizzas are delicious, nice selection of wines and..."
Donna Krause
"This Italian restaurant has a beautiful outdoor atmosphere. While the thin-crust Margherita pizza was delicious, the risotto we had was quite bland..."
Myra Sze Min Ong
"Funky venue down an alleyway. The Agnolotti (spelling?)pasta with sage and butter was TO DIE FOR!! I could have eaten two servings though as it left..."
Anna Wild
The Quarter
87/100 (2062 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
French Toast
Toasts
Pancakes
Omelette
Pasta
Cheesecakes
Salad
Calamari
Risotto
Halloumi
Calamares
Cakes
Salmon
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Cheesecake
Pork
Burger
Prawns
Sit down
Australian
Café
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Wow, what a meal. Best lamb I have tasted in a very long time. Had the quarter platter and some pork belly bites. Superb is an understatement. Great..."
Martin Weller
"Fantastic, sharing plate for two was unbelievable, a taste sensation, would highly recommend it, one minor whinge, cider on tap a little..."
Ian Wright
"Great little place in laneway..had a lovely shared plate of meat and fish ..just enough for 2 people ..great service..."
Yvonne Melia-Price
"The Quarter on Degraves Street deserves a quarter billion dollars! Other than its fantastic location, the food is amazing! The staff are extremely..."
Peter Akiki
"We popped into the quarter for a family dinner and it was really good. Our table ordered pizzas, salads, pasta and steak and everything was..."
MelbourneLops
"We came across this place whilst looking for breakfast. It was very busy but they clear the tables quickly so we were seated within minutes...."
Aadarsh Agarwal
"Loved this place. Decently priced alcohol, street cafe feel. Great pizza, great flavor. They even have tap beer. And oh the pizza is gluten free..."
Kudzai Maeresa
"I stumbled across this laneway gem through EatClub's $5 feast week. Despite the deal technically being for takeaway, the lovely waitress gave me a..."
Daniel
"A friend and I had a pre dinner drink, we were lucky enough to visit when it was Happy Hour - Happy Days!The restaurant is nice and quaint,..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"My boyfriend and I had brunch on Friday at The Quarter while visiting Melbourne. The staff were very friendly and accommodating and the food and..."
AEM
"One of my favorite places to visit when in Melbourne. Coffee was ok, but the breakfast! My god.. The best pork crackle I’ve ever had. Get the..."
Dejan
"This is a nice cozy cafe in Degraves Street in Melbourne. It is quite a small cafe and a little bit cramped and easy to bump into other people or be..."
Julie MacKay
"Vibe, atmosphere +++Big Brekky is excellentFantastic find in a crowded fieldVery chilled out place to come for a bit of breakfast..."
Robert Hand
"The food is amazing, very convenient from flinder street station, this is my go to restaurant on degraves. I would highly recommend visiting for..."
Jennie
"We discovered this little gem in Degraves Street - must have walked past it hundreds of times!  It has a cosy interior dining room plus you can sit..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"Located in the busy Degraves street, this establishment is probably among the cosier if not the cosiest among others in the surroundings. Nice..."
Bobzbellycious
"This place has wonderful ambience. Located in the middle of degraves street, the area is hustling and bustling. The menu is diverse, thorough brunch..."
Veginspo
"Came here for my birthday and ordered the lamb special. Lamb special was very tasty but I love my meat and the lamb portion was small. We also..."
Amid
"Had lunch here today and it was delicious!!! The prawn & Scallop pizza was amazing!! It looked busy but we got a table easy enough & the service was..."
Nakita Lastrina
"Very productive restaurant with high quality food. Good for gathering with small group of friends. Crowded but not too noisy, nice..."
NW
"Excellent location and great food. Fantastic service by the owner. Highly recommend this restaurant. Would go again and again. Right in the beating..."
Neil Dreyer
"Not too big, not too small but a nice and cosy brunch spot in the middle of Degraves Street. Coffee was amazing. Food was pretty decent but the price..."
Tam Ha
"3.7. Quick pre drinks catch up drink. This is a nice place off busling Degraves St. Pure Melbourne. Good space inside. Feels..."
Two Sheds
"Was working at City Library when my bf suggested we meet at this cafe. I usually overlook places on busy Degraves, but this was such a find. We split..."
Quince And Cheese
"A fantastic spot in degraves street. It's got quite a unique character to this place, especially given where it is. It's an unexpected escape with a..."
Descartesmuse
"Great service and food. Nice ambience. Kid friendly. Love the seafood linguini. Must try. Would recommend this place to anyone looking for nice..."
Snowflower
"Nice services and good view as relaxing. I’m having breakfast with Get Smashed and coffee, yummy and nice fresh food. Thank you for the food..."
Piyarat Pinthong
"Very busy with tourists and locals as always. Its very cheap and very drinkable coffee. Decent bean and milks. Not the best attention to detail as..."
JeannetN
"My favorite cafe whenever I'm around Degraves! The staffs are nice and very helpful and the coffee (+ chocolate) is great. Will surely come back to..."
Rizka Natasya
"Tucked in on bustling Degraves street, a lot of these laneway cafes/restaurants are often overpriced and underwhelming but this one buck the trend..."
Spudsburgeradventures
"Very interesting food selection, the food seemed quite delicate and decently priced for the area. Tasty enough, but a bit too hip for my liking. The..."
Jude D'Souza
"Went for an early dinner on a Sunday evening. The food was delicious and came out so fast. However, staff were unfriendly and seemed annoyed when we..."
Food
"The Quarter :DWas in the mood for something substantial this morning so when I got to DeGraves Street I started looking through the cafes..."
Mikey Lee Ray
"We found this little gem about three months ago and have been there 6 times since. Food is delicious ! Haven't been disappointed yet ! Staff are..."
Ruthie
"Great service, average coffe, friendly staff. There are many coffe shop in same street and you can find many options however the quarter is the one..."
Muhammet Usta
"I had the Haloumi Egg and it was devine. Wished it was bigger portion though. My partner had Get Smashed and it only had one bread. It wasn't really..."
Alyssa Lee
"Came here for breakfast two days in a row. Each time it was delicious. Despite them accidentally sending my coffee to another table, the service was..."
Mathew Hnoudis
"First thing's first: the pictures of the menu on this site are a bit outdated, the current menu (as of 04/08/2017) has extra sections like a risotto..."
Om Nom Nom
"Early morning in Melbourne cbd, I thought I try one of the popular streets well known in melb. I went for my usual bacon and eggs, and of course..."
Mizpiggy
"I haven't been to Degraves street in ages. So I called in and had a look. All tourists to Melb should visit this place, soo many cafes offering good..."
Timinmelbourne
"Loved everything about this place. The service was top notch. Extremely friendly. The food was amazing. My wife chose the Pork Belly and I ordered..."
Shecaniah Barbarich
"Absolutely lovely brunch (avo smashed), very friendly service and perfect coffee! Finally a Melbourne eatery focused on delivering good hospitality..."
Danielle Sestito
"Out of the whole lane way of cafes, decided to stop at this one because they advertised almond milk on their menu board. The coffee was really good-..."
Lole Lole Lole
"Tucked away in the Degraves Lane, nice to sit outside and enjoy busy Melbourne passing by.The Good: Ambiance was great, service friendly..."
MrJan
"My friend and I had dinner here on a wed night spur of the moment. We got an outside table that while crowded was still comfortable. Our server Allan..."
Bec Hopf
"Hello! :) My best friend and I visited this morning and ate your delicious food. We loved the coffee and we absolutely enjoyed our..."
Amy Spilkin
"On a recent venture down Melbourne's laneway I dropped in to one of my favorite of Degraves st, with a multitude of options to choose from I always..."
Totto
"Great food great service! We had a team breakfast at The Quarter which was a success! My poached eggs with my smashed avo were perfectly cooked and..."
Kelly Ditchburn
"Cassidy – I went to The Quarter with a friend during our lunch break, and I ordered the Pork Belly main. The wait time for food was a little long..."
Cassidy & Sneakers
"Nice little cafe in a good location. This lame way always has a great vibe. I had a ceasar salad. It was lovely but the chicken was a..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"One night we were looking for something wholesome and not overly expensive. Walking down the laneways of Melbourne, we came across The Quarter, just..."
Sally Phillips
"Absolutely sensational food, terrific, friendly service. Delightful little place, hidden in plain sight . Definitely coming back next time visiting..."
Caroline
"Had a great start to the morning ahead of Derby Day. Visiting from Adelaide, ordered big breakfast, Bloody Mary and a coffee. All came out quick and..."
KnifeAndFork
"i was hoping they should do more about breakfast menu,it just another mediocre simply menu like the other cafe does,coffee was good but not as i..."
Marco
"We came for an impromptu dinner, both had drinks and main meals. We ordered the pork belly and gone fishing. Great meal flavours, perfectly presented..."
Liana Bonham
"Love it. We drive an hour to get here a couple of times a month, just for the pizza. We have tried other things, all awesome, but the pizza is the..."
Boomer
"We walked by this place yesterday and it was busy and the food looked good so we came here for breakfast. Ordered bacon & eggs with avocado on the..."
Donna&Shane
"Well it screams 'Great location' !!! I love this street and it has a character. It identifies Melbourne as a city of little food jewels. I has..."
Gitcraker
"Great laneway restaurant for breakfast. The haloumi and gourmet sausages were fantastic and the coffee delicious. Would like to come back for dinner..."
Anthony H
"We had their pizza special of bacon chorizo haloumi cheese toppings, which was a tad too salty. But all is good when we have a glass of sparking..."
Kinnii
"If you happen to have tasted Degraves st. Food or coffee then You are a true Melbournian lol 😁The coffee was good and kept me alive for a..."
Ankit Agnish
"Fantastic food. I came here 4 times during my weekend away and the food never disappointed. The scones were a hidden gem. Definitely worth a visit..."
Maria
"I was a bit skeptic about the food as it's located in such a touristy place with good atmosphere and on Saturday night.However, 4 of us enjoyed..."
Shlomi
"1st visit with the kids on Sunday night. Great atmosphere. Fabulous Melbourne. Laneway. Service was excellent. The waiter was excellent and ..."
Linda Norman
"This place is one of my favourite on Degraves Street! Service, atmosphere, coffee & hot chocolate & breakfasts were all outstanding! Was a favourite..."
SJ87
"Breakfast at The Quarter was sensational. The tea and coffee were both very good and the food was delicious, well-presented, freshly cooked and..."
MapleLeaf Aussie
"I just finished my meal at The Quarter. Folks, let me tell you this - what an amazing meal experience. The ambiance of Degraves St, wait staff who..."
Kristian Clancy
"Arrived close to closing after an event, we were happily seated. Superb food, beef risotto was magnificent and the barramundi was cooked to..."
Julian Russo
"Absolutely amazing food and good coffee, the pork burger was perfect, juicy and had nice crunchy coleslaw. The eggs Benny was so flavourful and the..."
Bronwyn Slivkoff
"Holidaying from Darwin and came across this busy little place! Couldn't believe we scored a table to be honest as it was out of control busy, people..."
Emmalene Balnaves
"Photo courtesy of my mum! Some really great basics here and some with a little bit of flair. I had the fritters, and wow were they good. Service was..."
Claire Best
"yummy!!! such a cute cafe space. food and coffee were so good! presentation of the food was great. definitely recommend the chilli..."
Katie Bradford
France Soir
87/100 (2273 ratings)
Restaurants
European
French
European
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Entrecote
Foie gras
French Fries
Dumplings
Lamb
Prawns
Salad
Scallops
Crème Brulée
Escargot
Duck
Fish
Duck Confit
Oyster
Pork
Confit
Calamari
Creme Brulee
Mussels
Chocolate mousse
Profiteroles
Steak Tartare
Crepes
Steak Frites
French onion soup
Tuna
Beef Bourguignon
Calamares
Snails
Salmon
Quenelle
Beef
Tarte Tatin
Sit down
French
European
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Wonderful evening in Paris at this Melbouorne institution. We haven’t been for ages as we have a favourite French brassiere down the road but..."
MalvernCustomer
"LIT! 🔥: customer services was great here. The waiter was so funny and cheerful. Of 5 mains we tried, the stand out dish was the duck and..."
Jennitals
"love our visit to France Soir, it is like being transported back to Paris. The whole ambience, the squashed in tables, the noise, the waiters. The..."
Srslyfoods
"First time dining at France Soir and it was absolutely excellent. The waiters were friendly and very attentive and the food was..."
Anna0083
"Nice meals and reasonable price. Friendly staff. Definitely would go..."
Shirll
"Great selection of dishes and good..."
Reem
"The atmosphere was amazing felt like I walked into France as soon as I got, which was a great touch. Also food was great, snails and tartare very..."
Dee Tuncer
"Feels like being in Paris. Great old school hospitality, simple food done well. Favorite meal here is a starter of snails, followed by the rib eye..."
Greg Stan
"If this restaurant was in Paris and you were lucky enough to eat in it, you would return to Melbourne and rave to all your friends how you discovered..."
Roachpeter34
"I came here with a friend for a weekday lunch so we had most the restaurant to ourselves. My friend convinced me to try the escargot which I actually..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"The restaurant is perhaps a little too cramped, and the bar stools inconveniently located, but this restaurant certainly delivers a good French..."
Carlo Boscia
"Great meal on a busy Saturday night with friends. Service was great and efficient. Nice to see some real French fair such as 'ris de veau' on the..."
Anne L
"Foods were delicious, very traditional and classic french dishes.Very friendly customers and I love talking with..."
Akio Otsuka
"Excellent service & a great atmosphere, steak was well cooked however, very fatty. Duck was wonderful. Side sauces also lovely. Overall a lovely..."
Bridget
"My favourite place in the world for lunch and dinner. Food, wine, service... fantastique!! They’re specials are always amazing... eye..."
Lalita Saiprania De Palma
"I think my expectations for France-soir was very high. The food was really great but not as amazing and I believed it would be. Ive had better set..."
Saza_Lives_To_Eat
"Have visited on every trip to Melbourne this cozy french establishment. Wine list the size of a phone book perfect if one should wish to try..."
Hungry Koala
"Went there for celebration my 32rd birthday, the food is amazing, oysters is so delicious and fresh! Must go there again!!!Absolutely love..."
Jasmine Wu
"I think I understand why some customers complain that the wait staff at France-Soir are rude and arrogant. It’s because those customers have no..."
Honeylishuss
"One of the few places I like for French . The food here is exceptionally done , simple with traditional techniques . We always get the steak and..."
Vivian
"Best French restaurant in Melbourne! The snails are very tender and juicy. Scallops and mussels is the must order dish. Tina tartare is fresh. We..."
Yibei Jessie Shen
"This place is the best! I went here when I was very young and remembered it being full of live! Again I have come on my birthday and it has the same..."
Sassyfoodqueen
"Well this is one of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne. Tough call considering the amazing food we have! I always get the goats cheese croutons..."
Danya Gamliel
"This week was about the 10th time that I have been to France Soir and I have enjoyed it every time. It is always so busy at dinner which means that..."
3121Foodie
"Variety wine list !service is great!food is amazing! Favourites is paper scotch fillet ,sauce is perfect and 100% match with steak! Definitely it’s..."
Superfoodie
"It's been years since I've been here and the food is still as good as ever. I had an eye fillet which was melt in your mouth tender and cooked..."
Hungry Tum
"Went for lunch with a friend and it was so good had to come back for lunch only a couple days later. Very solid food that’s not trying too hard and..."
James
"Wow wow wow, I’ve only visited this Melbourne institution once but what an experience. If you like authentic French food, service with an accent,..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Very busy small restaurant. Excellent selection of food and wines . We all had steaks and they were perfectly cooked. The staff were friendly and..."
Victor Lee
"Very busy little French bistro, but the quality is spot on. Serve traditional and authentic French food. We really enjoyed their steak, which was..."
Ye Liu
"Took my wife here for dinner a few months ago and the food was great. They had a good selection of wine and food on the menu. We will be back for..."
Feed_me
"Hectic, romantic, comforting, fun, delicious, exciting.All can be used to describe this joint on any given weekend.A legit no bullcrap..."
12345678910
"Very busy and a little bit squishy but boy does the food make up for it. The beef tatare is fantastic as are the mussels and the confit duck. Only..."
Blakeseats
"Francesoir what can I say but d'excellence! This is my favourite French Restaurant in Melbourne. I normally frequent at a lunch time with..."
FoodieGuru_770
"As mentioned, my most recent trip to Melbourne was far more organised and well researched (i.e. I spent hours pouring over other peoples reviews and..."
Espresso&Matcha
"Traditional French restaurant,every dish were so authentic,the snail 🐌 and the pepper steak is the highlight 👍🏻 will coming back for sure..."
Good Food Guy 😋
"They offered 2 sittings -6 & 8pm and very busy however the tables are a bit too close together. An amazingly extensive drinks list from around the..."
Helen
"Melbourne has no shortage of French restaurants, ranging from the small French diners and bistros to the finest of dining venues. One of these is..."
Melbourne Culinary
"Three decades on ..... impressive wine list.A few times we've been in, mostly for business lunches.Their steaks, although it's nothing..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"I am not a big fan for French food but I love France-Soir. The menu is very extensive which offers a lot of choices for dinners. I particularly love..."
Emi Sui
"Few restaurants stay open for 30 plus years and France-Soir is one of them. Possibly best steak frites around and one of the better wine lists...."
Camila
"This was our first time to France Soir and it will not be our last. From the wait staff to the owner to the food, and the incredible wine list - this..."
Sneha Arora
"Really nice intimate french restaurant. The fact that the tables are so close together makes it for a fun dining experience also. Food was excellent..."
Gursharan Chana
"France-Soir has been a Melbourne institution since it opened in 1986. I have also wanted to go. A good friend of mine who is a regular invited me...."
King Of King St Jr
"was craving french onion soup so popped by on a sunday night at 6pm.onion soup - great depth of flavour but was hoping the cheese bread..."
Jonathan Ong
"Beautiful intimate French restaurant. The place is quite packed but it stays true to the French ambience. Staff are attentive, and nothing to..."
Cynthia Giang
"French, frencher, frenchiest. France Soir is a long standing restaurant with excellent food, that has cemented its place, regardless of their..."
M For FOOD And Drinks Occasionally.
"I remember coming here as a little girl with my mum for Mother's Day or another special occasion and it hasn't changed! France-soir started my..."
Lily
"Very cool service, friendly and professional. Steak was very tender , duck breast was delicious. Have to book table all the time, or wait for..."
More Sin
"Amazing food. French onion soup rivals those in Paris. Steak and frites were delicious and mousse desert still makes me salivate. Only downside is..."
Dani
"When you walk into the restaurant, it definitely feels like France. Cute, old school, freezers/fridges of their selection of cheese and cold meat at..."
Nibble And Wander
"The French. The grandfathers of gastronomy today and the master’s of all things cookery. Smiths of the finest pastries, the most complex wines, the..."
Kieren ORiley
"Great steak! The food here is excellent. My friend had a duck dish and had absolutely no complaints about it. Only downside is the tables are about..."
Reality
"Never ceases to amaze me how this institution has been around for decades and hasn't dwindled in quality once. Our family go to France Soir a couple..."
Filet De Boeuf
"Went here for valentines day. Food was good and mushroom sauce goes off. 1st guy to serve us was pretty kb, but 2nd guy wasnt as cool and was..."
Hood Critics
"Very traditional French style restaurant that lives up to the hype. Intimate space with white linen table clothes and exclusively French staff. I..."
Kate Dougherty
"This is a long over due review but the steak frites was probably one of the best I have had in Melbourne. Scotch fillet was perfectly cooked with the..."
JJ
"Superb food and service, went early Jan and the staff were incredibly knowledgeable in all things wine. Incredibly good value. At 100-120pp it's..."
Paul Ianovski
"Dined here with a group of friends on New Year's Eve 2016. It is licensed and the French wines recommended by the waiter were great. Dishes of the..."
Little One
"Another Melbourne institution. Always busy. Always crammed in like sardines. "Service" is the French way... All the classic dishes. Plenty of..."
Stretts
"If you like your authentic French cuisine, this is a must try in Melbourne. Great atmosphere, great food, good wine selection and reasonably..."
KingHung Hii
"Look at the walls full of pics of the rich and famous and you know you are in good company here at France-Soir! The whole experience is..."
MandyToorak
"Hadn't reviewed anything for a while so thought I'd dust off the old Zomato account and write about last night's dinner at France-Soir...for a random..."
Matthew Cork
"A place I would think of if I'm feeling for French food and the hours are late. Little restaurant in south yarra. I love their bread and their fries..."
Secret Taster
"The eye fillet steak is one of the nicest I have ever had, I could have cut it with a butter knife. It is certainly not a cheap menu and the place..."
Emma Shaw
"True French cuisine, great service, nice staff, great atmosphere. The food was fantastic. Highly recommended. We had the snails, they were cooked..."
Colipot85
"The bread here is amazing. I also had the calamari which was great too. I think overall the richer food like cheese / steak would be amazing here but..."
Rebecca R
"Had Sunday lunch here yesterday and as always the food and service was consistently great. It's a solid, reasonably priced bistro and should be on..."
FridayFoodie
"If you look through my other reviews I have been on the hunt for Melbourne's best steak and ladies and gentlemen we have a winner! From the size of..."
Patrick Sham Yuen
"Nostalgically French! Great vibe created by the chatter of a full restaurant. Each meal we ordered seem to get better as the courses went on. Muscles..."
Nunzio Bagnato
"Classic French dining experience - a little bit chaotic but with great vibes. Most of the dishes we tried were great, except for the steak that came..."
Vivian
"Absolutely classic French restaurant that has been an established bistro for many years. The interiors and atmosphere were fabulous & relaxed. The..."
Nina Gao
"The food speaks for itself! If you’ve missed travelling these last 2 ½ years, be confident in knowing that you don’t have to leave the country..."
Alwyn Holt
"Oh my god! This is one of the best dinners I have had in Melbourne! The service was impeccable and the food so tasty and traditional! Thank you again..."
Isabella Frezza
"Had a great lunch experience here. It was busy and full but The staffs were very welcomed and tried their best to get us table ( we didn't make..."
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The Railway Club Hotel Steakhouse
87/100 (2886 ratings)
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"Ok so this was my second time here, but first for an actual dinner sitting. A close friend had her surprise birthday booked upstairs in an amazing..."
Tomi Aleksander Marcinczak
"So lucky to have this place so close to home. Always exceptional, both food & service. Had the eye fillet which was perfect, the chicken liver pate..."
Sarah Schembri
"This is my mine and my husbands favourite place to eat in the whole of Australia. The food is amazing, the service is impeccable and the pub has a..."
Kelly D-Aus
"We had the 750gram rib eye, I asked to have it cooked the way I like it, they smashed it out of the park, fantastic one of the best steaks I've ever..."
Richard Carrott
"Six of us had a meal to celebrate a friends birthday, steaks superb and meal overall excellent, service from our waitress excellent, can not remember..."
Stephen Ted Hall
"I've been to this venue a few times & without a doubt, it's the best steak place in Melbourne! The service is excellent & it's a very relaxing venue...."
Terry Gleeson
"Visited Saturday night and the place was packed for good reason. The menu is outstanding, the wine list superb and the service impeccable. This is..."
John Collyer
"I love this place, great steak, very attentive staff and quick service. Would highly recommend..."
Margaret Kolokithas
"Excellent steak esp the Wagyu Rump Steak. Among the best I have had in all my travels. Strongly..."
Jeffrey Sebastian
"The very best steaks in Melbourne. Great friendly service and lovely sides. We recommend The Railway Club Hotel to everyone we know who enjoys a..."
Jennifer Lilley Ball
"We booked the private dining area upstairs for our son's 21st luncheon; complete with it's own bar and waitresses, Phoebe & co. As soon as our family..."
Gabby Hou
"We are fan - Had the red eye for two with all sorts of delicious sides and it was perfect medium as we ordered. Our daughter had the burger and this..."
Lenda Nina Casmose
"Had the rib eye steak it was so tender I could have cut it with a spoon. Perfectly seasoned, didn't even need the sauce although it was delicious,..."
Danielle Nikolic
"The best steak in Melbourne with a relaxed atmosphere and the ability to impress me more every time I..."
Richard Knight
"nice place and friendly..."
Kael Zhao
"Railway Club has been on my list for too long and I’ve finally been able to snatch a table last minute (cos I’m that last minute booking kind of..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Excellent eye fillet cooked to perfectionI ordered the sweet potato fries, it turn out very..."
Cing Diana
"We enjoyed a lovely lunch here recently. Had the garlic bread, pate, porthouse steak special, my partner had rissoles and nephew had the burger...."
Teddys99
"Best steak in..."
Antoine Nguyen
"I can’t rave about the food and wine and service enough. I am very fussy with steak and this place was extraordinary. Not often I give a 5 rating,..."
BradAtLarge
"Super friendly staff. Steak was cooked to perfection. With a very large serving of mushroom gravy sauce on the side. Will be back..."
Heng Yew
"It was a nice and intimate place, we get the table pretty quick, the waitress were amazing, quick and attentive. We ordered Eye Fillet, Porterhouses..."
Mel's
"OK, I’ll start with the brickbat and end with the bouquets- the brussel sprouts were not so good. Why is it that some chefs still believe that..."
Gerd
"Steaks were great, well cooked and vegetables similarly met expectations. The fish was excellent and service was consistent prompt and attentive,..."
David Coe
"All steaks were well cooked, medium rare as as ordered ... 10/10 on the $15.00 Porterhouse special and 6/10 on the $30.00 Wagyu Rump ... Peppercorn..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Railway Club Hotel is a great Saturday afternoon location for a streak and a few drinks. Albeit, not a cheap eat, I think it’s worth the price...."
Carlo Boscia
"Wonderful food served by happy and smiling staff. Meat grilled exactly as described. Desserts are tasty and crafted like you want desserts to be...."
Robin
"We visited the Railway Club Hotel with a group of 10 people to celebrate my partner's birthday. The food and service was great and we thoroughly..."
Lizia
"Been here many times. One of the best steaks in town! Even the veggies are fantastic. Friendly service with attention to guests and food.Would..."
Slangy
"Took my family and fiancé sister here for some good Aussie steak and was left with a very satisfying meal. The service was really good and the..."
Ayapom
"Birthday request. Had dined previously some years ago and retained fond memories. The revised decor is great. Welcoming and comfortable. Not..."
Peter W
"This restaurant is located at a quite corner. Very stylish deco. Stuff are very help and nice. We ordered rib eyes 850gm. It was too much for two..."
Juerong Qiu
"The food at the Railway Club Hotel is amazingly exceptional. The steaks, the sides, and the deserts are all top notch, with a good environment and..."
Sesame Eats
"One of the best steakhouses in town! We always have such a great experience here - service is on point, good wine list and food is impeccable. There..."
Kris L
"If you love your steak and you’re in Melbourne then this is the place !!! A great pub in Port Melbourne that cooks to perfection your ultimate..."
Timbo The Kitchen Bitch
"I organized a large family group to dine in the upstairs private dining room for a Sunday lunch and we had a wonderful experience. Firstly organizing..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"Can’t fault this place. had plenty of entrees, all of which were exceptional. the eye fillet was one of the best I’ve ever had. Service from out..."
Gina Falco
"Great steaks & plenty of other menu item on offer, nice environment and good old fashioned friendly service means this is a go to when we are wanting..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Great location with good selection of beers. I love their railway steak tartare. you can even built your own menu.I really enjoyed the House..."
James Tully
"We decided to celebrate Mother’s Day the week before to avoid the crowds and decided to lunch at Railway Club Hotel. I was a bit..."
Piggyeatalot
"The hotel is in the middle of a housing area. So unassuming and quiet when you are outside. However the moment you walk in... you’re hit by an..."
Mistletoe
"Excellent best meat dishs for some distance. I had a steak all three times I have been there just outstanding. Always great service. Try this place..."
Dennis
"The best restaurant ever! Booked a private room for 12 for the special occasion, staffs are very friendly, happy to accommodate your request. Food..."
Cherrygn87
"This place always a pleasure to visit. It can be very busy on weekends so booking is recommended. The steak is always so good. Loves the moist and..."
Freia Hu
"Amazing steak. I ordered the porterhouse and that was so delicious. Hand cut chips are damn good. Love it. Good server and nice staff. I think it’s..."
Zu Ning
"Great place for a date and good steak. The staff were very helpful in getting us the perfect wine to pair with our dinner to suit both our taste and..."
Niki LR
"Have eaten at The Railway Club on a number of occasions for work functions both day & night.Whether eating in the restaurant or in the pub the..."
Kathleen Madafferi Di Rago
"The setting of this restaurant is pretty nice, cozy inside and pub-like outside. We booked a table for Valentine and there were little chocolate..."
Kat Tran
"No. of Visit: 4Overall Verdict: You want great steak, plus some great entrees, plus great wine variety, plus heart-warming dessert, you need to..."
Lancelthebard
"Very good steak and atmosphere as usual.This place is one of the best steak houses in Melbourne with lots of food options and friendly..."
Ash
"Great Steaks !! Really surprised at how good this place was , very unassuming from the outside but once you get past the front bar , it is really..."
Nick The Greek
"I have never been to such a great restaurant. The 5/5 doesn’t do it justice. The steak is to die for but then, you try the dessert and you are..."
Millie
"The steaks of the Railway Club Hotel could be sliced with a butter knife if required (it wasn’t required of course, correct and comfortable cutlery..."
Victoria Morgan
"Ventured here last Friday night with hubby's work colleagues thinking it was going to be a random pub. To my surprise, the upstairs private dining..."
QP
"We came to Railway Club Hotel with pretty high expectations and were not disappointed. Good service, great entrees and amazing steak. We ordered..."
JM
"Outstanding selection of steak - I just love how they have a window for you to select your cut of meat ! The interior is a bit outdated but I found..."
Vivian
"For mains, had the wagyu rump, salmon fillet with the roasted carrots and creamy mash on the side.Rump was cooked to a good standard of..."
DJ
"Excellent place. Love it here. Steaks are awesome. The warm bread and butter and ribs are to die for. Would return over and over. Bit pricey but..."
Andy
"Hands down the best steak I’ve ever had! Very busy restaurant. You’ll need to book. Tip: upstairs dining is much nicer - newly renovated area..."
Teafo
"This place I've heard through the grapevine is meant to be known for its steak so I was looking forward to this meal when I caught up with a bunch of..."
Ash
"What can I say. The steaks just get better and better at the Railway Club Hotel! Even the bistro has amazing steaks. Great quality, decent serving..."
Marcus
"Consistently some of the best steaks I've ever eaten in my life. Fantastic sides and desserts too. Decent menu too, even for those who aren't steak..."
Nick X Thomson
"Had the steak on steak night at the bar. The steak was surprisingly pretty good. Only setback is that the portion is pretty small. And its seating at..."
Melissa Wong
"Great atmosphere and friendly staff, very busy when we visited for lunch. Steak was very good. Ordered medium rare and did not disappoint. Full of..."
Ryan French
"The pate is HEAVENLY!!!! My partner and I alway come here for the pate, it is so delicious.I recommend the steaks here as they have always been..."
Laura Kaziavin
"It's all about the steaks here!!!Cannot fault them. They are cooked to perfection with great flavour and a range of sauces/butters to choose..."
AP
"We went Sunday night for dinner is was my daughters birthday & she wanted steak I got the rib eye with black garlic it was perfect & our waiter was..."
Piper
"Best oysters kilpatrick and Steak every time! Most consistently delicious restaurant we continue to keep eating at. Worth every cent! And very..."
Stacey Ashbee
"I came here for dinner last night and this place was pretty busy for a Wednesday night. The service was exceptional although it did take a long time..."
Danielle Nguyen
"Definitely deserves it's reputation for amazing steaks and incredible service. We ordered the Chicken Liver Pate and the Soft Shell Crab Roll (on the..."
Feast Meets West
"OMG .. i wish this place was next door to my house . random location ... amazeballs menu. the steak omg the steak.. went with a group of a friends..."
Christina
"Best steak in Melbourne? That's a big call but every time I come here I say "that was the best steak I've had"! The scotch I think is the best..."
Jae Papalia
"This is my favorite spot for steaks. Semi fine diner which also catered for family with kids as they have children menus ❤. The specials always..."
MrNomNom
"Excellent pub feed, always something great to try on specials as well. Vego partner always enjoys her meal too.Plenty on during week to mix..."
Jay Marios
""Family friendly venue", I gulped as I walked past the lively pub. Fortunately their bar was separate from the restaurant which was adorned with..."
Mustard
"Here is a busy place. Highly recommend you to book a table in advance. Lovely ladies provide great services. delicious food & fresh seafood. There..."
Xoxo_cindrella
"Great service from the moment we walked in the door, very attentive with refilling water etc. Super delicious and generous portion sizes. Highly..."
Munchkinmichie
"Came here for a work dinner with 5 of my colleagues. I had heard a lot of good stuff about this steak house and was excited to check it..."
Wayne And Cassandra
"Took the time to have this weeks Wednesday dinner at The Railway Club Hotel.  Made a booking for 2 at 7:45pm and was greeted by very friendly staff..."
Melissa Kate
"Really love this place. Been here 3 times over the last few months and love everything about it. Port Melbourne isn't close for me so this isn't..."
Mark Cusack
"This is one of the best steak restaurants in Melbourne. You cannot go past this place if you want a guaranteed good steak in a cosy atmosphere...."
Rebekah Jade Culhane
"I hadn't been here in well over a year and I'm glad I've come back. I had the beef and reef and the steak was cooked to perfection. The chips were..."
Armin Muminovic
"Railway Club Hotel looks deceiving, from the outside it appears like it is a standard pub however if you're after fine dining, this is the place to..."
TheFitFoodie
"If you're looking for a delicious steak then look no further. I have never had a meal that I've been unhappy with. The service is friendly and..."
Justine Hackney
"A bit on the pricey side but worth every penny as it's not easy to find a decent steak in Melbourne. Sensational cuts and mouthwatering sides. A..."
Mobwife
"If you like steak this is the place! A friend and I shared the 850g cape grim rib eye with fried onion rings, seasonal vegetables and jus. This..."
Must Try Melbourne
"I have been to the Railway Club twice in the last 6 months for functions in there upstairs rooms, and I tell you what- I'd recommended it to..."
Jackson Morris
"There's a reason that Railway Club Hotel is always brought up when talking about the best steak in Melbourne, and they definitely did not..."
Must Be Hungry
"Hands down best steak I've ever had. Love the vibe and the service. There's not much to say because everything was just right for me. Recommend this..."
Goldentongue
"It was peak traffic at 5:30pm South side of CBD, we decided to eat something good near by.The hotel bar was already full of joy at 6pm and..."
Leena
"Thanks Went there for bar meal today with a friend. The place was warm and friendly and the the bar girl was great. We both had the porterhouse..."
John
"#1 on my list of Favourite restaurants! 😋 #1 on my list of Favourite restaurants! 😋 #1 on my list of Favourite restaurants! 😋 #1 on my..."
Lambshanks
"Hands down the best steak in town. Went there with a mate and had some scallops to start, followed by a reef and beef. The best meal I have had in a..."
Captain_Feed_Me
"First time here and I can confirm that this is one of the best steak houses I've been to. We went in a large group so we were able to try a lot of..."
Linda
"Went to this establishment last Saturday night. Service was solid if not spectacular, and the ambiance of being in a pub which looks quiet upper..."
Alex Simmons
"One of my favourites in Port. The steaks are to die for, and the sides are delicious. Adding to this, there is a superb wine list and the service is..."
Lou
"Way back in the early days of PD we paid a visit to South Melbourne's Hotel Albion for their "Grandeoso parma Wednesday" (You can read the review..."
Parma Daze
"Dined in here for a family birthday and this place did not disappoint. After hearing so many positive things about the Railway Club it was high on my..."
Face Feeder
"Fantastic steak cooked to perfection! Price is very reasonable compared to most of the steak houses.we had 850g rib eye to share which comes with..."
Ev
"True story: I ordered the giant rib eye cooked medium. Steak came but it was medium well. The lady who took order apologised but I said not to worry...."
Gerd Pranoto
"DO: Any of the pub classics. The Parma and steak special were an absolute hit. DON'T: Eat inside. Sit outside and enjoy the sunshine if..."
David Food Leasing
"Gone passed this place many time's, so tonight decided to stop in. Place was full booked but the waitress found us a spot. Pork belly was amazing,..."
Lorretta
"We booked a table for 13 and was welcomed by very polite and professional staff who promptly guided us to our table. Throughout the night, the..."
Eric&Lisa
"This is my favourite steak restaurant in the whole of Melbourne! The steak is always cooked exactly how I ask. Good atmosphere and ok customer..."
The Hangry One
"We had a group of 12. Food was spot on. Chips delish and steaks were superb. Only thing was out waitress was abrupt, rude and clearly unhappy to be..."
Hana Menezes
"The staff here are accommodating with changes we made to the menu and friendly. Steaks are ok but for the price not amazing. I found mine was quite..."
John
"Hands down the best steak I've ever had. I love this place everything on the menu is delicious! Every time we have guests from out of town we take..."
Sarah
"I was looking for somewhere to celebrate my birthday, upon reading the reviews, I decided to come here. I was not disappointed.Service was..."
Zubehyr
"Calling it perfect will be an almost. Had the Robbins porterhouse. Cooked to medium rare but felt a tag little medium side. My friend had the scotch..."
KH
"Lovely steak, beautiful meat clearly well sourced. Huge servings, you don't need too many sides; if any (only if you're feeling guilty for..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"Been here for many times, had twice in the dining room, the steak is just perfect every time. The service is spot on, like the pub meals too, cheap..."
Baysidefoodie
"My absolute favourite place to visit for a great steak. My partner and I have returned several times, referring friends and family to the..."
Cherise
"I ordered the wagyu rump on the specials menu, which came with polenta chips, a medley of mushrooms, and I ordered bernaise sauce on the side. The..."
Ghan
"food was awesome. the steaks and sauce are all on parthe reasons I didn't give a higher score was due to the poor service or lack of. our waitress..."
Bella1
"Cozy and lovely place to dine out and enjoy quality steak from Cape Grim. We had the 850g rib eye steak which was cooked perfectly and had great..."
Food For Thought
"Excellent selection of steak cuts, cooked to perfection. Personal favourite was the Robbins Island Full Blood Tasmanian Wagyu 350g Rump (pictured),..."
Samuel Leong
"Love it!! Service always great, it's always busy and steaks spot on 👌🏼 parfait is a winner to start! Do yourself a favour, check it..."
Some Foodie.
"Outstanding in every way! Excellent service, ambience, delicious food and a great wine list. Two great steaks with sides and a fab bottle of red for..."
Rhonda Murray
"Lovey steak, cooked as requested. I loved the black garlic and truffle aioli. Enjoyed the Duck Creek Shiraz but wine list needs to have vintages on..."
Peter Cartledge
"My friends love their steak and so this turned out to be a perfect venue for one of their birthdays. This is exactly what a steakhouse should be - a..."
Meagan Tran
"The Railway Club Hotel serves exactly what it offers. Hearty food with generous servings, in a relaxed setting.I ate the 250gm eye fillet,..."
Sweetsbizznezz
"My first time at this Melbourne icon, but not the last! Great service, great food and great wine! The decor is pub like but the food is restaurant..."
Jools Of Melbourne
"We celebrated a friend's birthday here on a Friday night. The food was absolutely amazing. My steak was cooked to perfection and the black..."
Velanni Martins
"I've read many reviews about this place. It didn't disappoint at all. The steak was cooked perfectly. It came with thick wedge cut chips. Their..."
Hungry Caterpillar
"There is nothing I could fault about this place. Firstly the service was great. Very professional and attentive. Most importantly the food was..."
Haley
"Still so far the best steak house I have been in Melbourne. Quite consistent with their steaks and their side dishes are pretty good,..."
Takuya Kito
"I don't see how this place could improve. The food in particular the steaks are incredible. Started off with the share platter for two which..."
Birdman
"First time here and enjoyed it a lot!My partner and I both got eye fillet steaks cooked medium rare with red wine sauce and we were both..."
Anne
"Came in a large group for an office lunch. We had pre-ordered and everything was managed very efficiently. I'm impressed they'd call out our names..."
Miffy
"Did not fail, amazing food best steaks I have had in a long time entrees were nice also full of flavour and good service will be back..."
Bowen Law
"This place was amazing. The only downfall were the staff, don't get me wrong they were lovely when they were there but there was a number of..."
Kady
"My mouth is watering thinking about the steak I had at this place. I'm pretty particular when it come to meat and this place exceeded all my..."
North Fitzroy Food Addict
"Once again the Railway Club did not fail to impress. The food was great the service was great and the atmosphere was perfect. I would have given the..."
Pradoboy67
"Have come here for dinner twice and had steak both times and really enjoyed it. Tender and cooked great, hand cut fries are delish too. Wouldnt..."
Jo N
"Greatest steak in Melbourne! Heard lots about this place, finally made it there on Saturday, was amazing! Friendly and helpful staff, awesome wine..."
GandR
"Absolutely loved the steaks here. I had the eyeful let and my husband the rib eye. Just fantastic and perfectly cooked. Can't wait to go back. Nice..."
Foodtingtons
"One of two best places for a steak in Melbourne (the other one is Station Hotel in Footscray). If you're our follower you know we don't give a 4/5..."
Luke And Hannah
"Always love coming here, beautifully cooked food, I am a big fan of their oysters kilpatrick. Well worth a visit (if they are not booked out!)..."
Thats The Way The Cookie Crumbles
"These cape grim steaks definitely give Rockpool and Steer a run for their money. Juicey, succulant and cooked to perfection! Highly reccommend..."
Rbcatran
"Steaks in the main restaurant are brilliant. No wonder they get the best pub steak awards. Burgers are awesome too. But don't try the curries in the..."
Hayden Stockdale
"After being recommended by a friend who has dined here several times I was extremely happy with the excellent friendly service and amazing steak. If..."
Darryl Peck
"Some food like steak you just need to pay that little bit extra. Not cheap but steak this good shouldn't be cheap. You can keep your cheap $15 cheap..."
Ghawk
"Yet another perfect steak in my favourite restaurant in Melbourne! As per usual.. the 750g Cape Grim Rib Eye medium rare, perfectly cooked with..."
Stephen
"HOW have I never been here before? The Railway Club Hotel, near the tram tracks of Port Melbourne is one hell of a jaunt! A good old pub with a very..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Been there last week with friends coming from overseas. Entre and drinks are good. Ordered three steaks but all were slightly overcooked. A little..."
Cathy
"Wow, this place is pure gold if you are a steak lover. The glass display showcasing the fabulous cuts of meat is worth the visit alone. Great pub..."
Conisseur
"Wow. The place to come for steak. Wort every cent. Been twice and both times had amazing steak. To come for the ultimate experience that delivers..."
Tony
"If your after the best steak in Melbourne, this will be one of your top contenders. Entering the restaurant side of the pub your greeted with..."
Matt
"Stunning steaks and warm atmosphere. Staff are quick and friendly while the prices are reflective of the quality of the cuts. Its our new go to place..."
TNT
"Choice destination for steak in Melbourne. Great quality steaks cooked perfectly without the wank. Well priced and a cheerful atmosphere..."
MelbToSyd
"Awesome steaks, a great wine list and quality relaxed service. What more could you want?We will be coming back to this Melbourne..."
Albert Morgan
"Totally underrated gastro pub! The steaks here are high quality (Cape Grim) and super tasty! We had a group of 13, so were seated upstairs...."
Linda
"I have eaten here at The Railway Club Hotel on numerous occasions. It is renowned for it's steaks. Always cooked to perfection depending on your..."
Ricco
"Fantastic all round. The food is spot on, the staff are wonderful, great with food and wine recommendations. There is a fantastic vibe on a Friday..."
Elizabeth Rose
"So I've been here many times and loved the place, in fact I was obsessed with it and once I heard it was sold and changed hands I was worried. And it..."
Stephen Raphael
"Warm inviting atmosphere, great place to catch up with friends in an unhurried setting. Salmon was brilliantly done, but king prawns were a little..."
Kein
"Beautiful steak dinner which in my opinion was better than what you'd find at Rockpool.  Can't wait to go back.  Good ambience, great food, great..."
Jupiter
"Friendly staff, quick food to table service. The rib eye steak was cooked medium rare perfectly and the chicken parmigiana was tender and..."
J122
"Lovely staff, happy to squeeze the two of us in for lunch. To our delight, we were seated in front of the meat display in the fridge. Kitchen were..."
Petitefat
"The steaks here give Rockpool a run for their money! Best steak I've ever had (sorry mum!) and I'm not one to order steak out either. The side of..."
The Hangry Chick
"Had porterhouse and black garlic and truffle aioli sauce, definitely the best steak I've tried so far. Superb quality, cooked very well, to the very..."
Lisa Wang
"Visited The Railway for lunch today. What a little gem this place is. Great traditional pub with brilliant food. Known for its steaks, the Railway..."
Emily Mac
"Thursday night dinner excellence! I'd been looking forward to coming here for a LONG time and it didn't disappoint! We booked an early table sitting,..."
Luke
"An institution. Lots of shipping industry people here. Old school steak and chips joint. Always done to a high standard. Great wait staff. Very..."
Phil Doyle
"best steak in melbourne. simple food done well. no unnecessary fitout budget, the money goes into quality products. i always visit when in..."
Dylan Brooke
"Nice steak and service but presentation can be improved especially with the price tag. The mashed potato can be creamer but the bread was delicious...."
JiTe
"Great service... Great..."
Aidion
"Popular place, nice staff. We had chilli mussels which was delicious, my husband had the lamb liver with mash and bacon which he said was nice...."
Foodie Gal
"Good food, good atmosphere. Didn't have to wait long either. Very friendly..."
Kaleisdb
"Steak was awesome, chips were over season though to much chicken salt. Would have prefer sprinkle of sea salt as the sauces that come with the steak..."
Bigt
"Great cosy pub Walked in wi.... Great cosy pubWalked in with no reservation but they squeezed us in although they were fully booked on a..."
Alison
"First time dining here and it was chosen to celebrate a birthday. Very pleased with the choice as our meals were well presented, delicious and the..."
Sue C
"I'd Steak This Place Out!. If you're after a great, tender piece of meat then this is the place to go! Thick, delicious cuts which are cooked to..."
Foodie.goddess
"Perfection! Such a cosy restaurant....amazing food,beautiful presentation and excellent service. Can't believe it took me so long to try this place..."
Fat_kid
"It was a nice and sunny, but lets be honest, still bitterly cold Melbourne afternoon that saw my food adventuring take me and a couple of mates to..."
Andrew
"Classy. We had a table of 15 on a busy Saturday night. Fantastic atmosphere, a combination of gastro pub with a traditional front bar...and a cosy..."
Melbfoodie
"Yummy! Definitely the place to be! Everything was consistently delicious, presented very nicely, staff were fantastic. Deff a favourite..."
Jess
"Food is good but a bit expansive. The meat here is amazing , the place is a bit old and very loud but i enjoyed my food very much..."
Veronica1761
"I had long awaited to visit the Railway Club and was certainly not disappointed when I took my fiancée and my brother there tonight. The food was..."
Mike Tzounis
"Steak done to..."
Clare
"Amazing Steak. We tried the railway club hotel after hearing they serve the best steaks in Melbourne, well the rumours weren't incorrect, the food..."
Paul
"Excellent from start to finish, we were seated upstairs which was really lovely, had ribs to start with, which were tender and delicious, would have..."
Courtney
"My lunchtime 250gram eye fillet steak was quite simply the best i have had anywhere in melb in 14 years. Service excellent. Great value. I can see..."
Dean
"Superb. Went last Friday night for dinner for two, based on the reviews i've read here. Was not disappointed at all. An old school type of pub, but..."
Paul Tucker
"Now I know why!. This place gets its name as a premier steak eatery, now I know why. Had a fab meal, it was a Saturday night, so glad we made a..."
Julie T.
"Great steaks and staff. Round table is always a plus, with a group as it's way more social. Restaurant had a good vibe. Staff are attentive and..."
Put The Kettle On
"Fantastic steak and wine. Good service and a very nice set..."
Adam Cooper
"Better steaks than any other "over rated" Steak house in Melbourne. Almost a regular at this place now - 1st time you'll think it is just another..."
Accounts
"Quality Barmen. I came into this pub in search of a delicious meal and ice cold beer.Unfortunately, neither were provided.However..."
Nick Page
"Great food. 6 males Sunday night 6pmEntree - Oysters with salmon roeMain - eye fillet with truffle sauceGreat bottle of 2011 Penfolds..."
Realrayman
"REally nice. Went here with friends, was impressed with the menu and the quality of food. Staff took a bit long to get around to take orders, but..."
Nbain34
"The railway club hotel never disappoints. Steaks are perfect. Service is great. A great selection of beer and wines. Truly one of the best. Highly..."
Foodie McFoodie
"Please update the decor. The food at railway is consistently excellent but the dated decor needs an update to do its food..."
Hueyboy
"Great Meal. Second visit, just as good as the first, great steak and parma. Excellent service. Will be back for a third..."
Sally Shaw
"Raising the Steaks. The Railway Club Hotel has been on my radar for some time given all the positive reports I’m continually hearing about their..."
Nathaniel Stockley
"Absolutely in love with this place. Celebrated birthday dinner here with 3 other guests and we all went home feeling money well-spent and stomach..."
Zaneta Vashti Clarinda Subrata
"Always a quality steak ... Best in Melbourne by far , I have been going there for more than 8 years and not once has the food been sub..."
E O S
"Had our daughters birthday here ! Daughter avid fan me frost time convert ! While not a big meat eater this place is fantastic ! The meat wonderful !..."
Mumma
"Satisfy your carnivorous urge. Easily my favourite place to go for a nice juicy steak. Both the bar and restaurant menus are great and the staff..."
Esther Williams
"Best. Steak...."
Marian
"Visiting Melbourne picked this off urban spoon just what dr ordered perfect eye fillet and chic Parma for kids brilliant will come again for..."
Tara Doyle
"Love it!. I dinned here last saturday afternoon with a group of friends. Although the restuarant was packed with people heading to the rugby that..."
Bensogreen
"Yaaaam!. Best steak in town, do make a booking 'cause it's always jam..."
Evarrr
"The best dining experience ever. We celebrated our wedding anniversary dinner recently at the Railway Club Hotel. After reading the tremendous..."
Anthony W
"Best steaks in Melbourne... For a person who isn't a big red meat eater, I absolutely love the steaks here. It's very hard to find a perfect steak-..."
Foodie
"Can't speak highly enough of our first experience here. We had a birthday dinner for 17 people. From the first phone call to book at late notice to..."
Monkeybusiness
"Great atmosphere , the steak was cooked to perfection , and the service was exceptional,highly..."
Jenny
"Brilliant steak. Don't often go out for a steak but had the pleasure of dining at The Railway Club last night.. Great quality and perfectly..."
JasonFood
"Great Steak. The menu at the Railway Club was exactly what I believe a good pub menu should be. There were quite a few items that tempted me away..."
Griffo
"Simply brilliant steaks. I have become a regular at the Railway, eating there at least once a fortnight for the last 3 years and I can say it simply..."
RB South Melb
"Great service. Came here for the first time, as partner is a big fan of steaks.Great choice, the steak was lovely and cooked to perfection...."
Kelly
"Amazing Parma. Love..."
Sally C
"Fantastic steak. Currently our favourite steak restaurant in Melbourne - requires 2 tram changes for us but worth it! Perfect steak everytime and the..."
Britishfoodie
"Quality Steaks. This is the place to go for Steak, full..."
Chocco
"Great food, good value, and place was full (which is always a good sign, and created a great atmosphere!). We'll be back- wish we had discovered this..."
Penny Harris
"Best steak I've ever had!! Everyone should try this place out. Trust me, you'll be back for..."
Meep
"Needless to say I am someone who enjoys a good meal. And over the years I have become more demanding in the quality of food that I enjoy...."
Mr. Worly
"This restaurant really does have the best steaks in Melbourne! After hearing advertisements, promotions on radio and reccomondation from friends I..."
Lunchalot
"Omg so good. Only heard about this steakhouse recently and feel like we've been missing out! You cant not go here and order a steak, just ridiculous,..."
Miss Stone
"Heard heaps about this place and the steaks, my husband and I were really looking forward to it and it didn't disappoint. Took my parents along as..."
Beerlover
"Best Steak in Melbourne. Could now be the best steak in Melbourne. I took some customers there for lunch and all Steaks were perfect. Service was..."
Mr Bill
"Have had great, also bad. I shall preface this with the fact that I am "catching up" on some reviews.I visited this place a couple of years ago..."
David Tomlinson
"Had the eye fillet , was a little dry and all 4 were cold. Atmosphere was nice & quite, would give one more..."
Tania Pierre
"Great steak but your staff are ordinary. We've been to this place 3 times now. The Eye Fillet Steak with Brandy Peppercorn Sauce is exceptionally..."
Geeps
"A great night out..... I have to say from the outside, this local pub is like the old saying "don't treat a book by it's cover". Confronted with a..."
David V
"The rail way club hotel was a great night out I had the fillet mignon and I recommend it to all one of the best steaks I have had in a wile the..."
Badoandfood
"All Good. Great steaks. Wife enjoyed some seaford. Friendly..."
Stm96
"Railway club hotel. Steak's on display in big fridge .........yep this place is a serious steak..."
Nutty
"Excellent quality in both service and food! Would highly recommend to those who love dining whilst keeping warm next to a..."
Leyla Kurtulus
"Great old pub. Went for a Friday bar meal, good value basic feed. Sat outside in the sunshine & enjoyed. Will be going..."
Breaky Lover
"What a Pub. Great Pub. Great Steaks, Great Pork and Great Beer........You must give it a..."
Joe
"Visited here today and had a lovely experience...really nice, warm friendly atmosphere. The entrees were all good, especially the prawns, and the..."
Miss K
"350ccs of prime steak......stat!!. Dropped in for a Monday night feed, and what a feed. A crisp cold beer, a fat juicy and perfectly cooked steak,..."
Skujam
"Not much I can add to the other comments. Just go. You can do it cheaper in the bar, they always have a $10 meal which is generally great. Also you..."
Luke Robinson
"Steak to die for. Have eaten at the railway mroe times than i can remember, fanastic steak!!! u must try it and callamari!! great service large..."
Coffee Addict
"The best steak I have ever eaten!!! When you order medium rare, you get it medium rare .. going up to the meat display and chatting to the chefs..."
Zae
"WHAT A GREAT STEAK!. This place it truly remarkable keeping it nice and simple quality steaks at a good price. I had a aged 350gm scotch fillet at..."
Annalise
"Don't be confused. Eat at this railway rather than the one in footscrayThe steaks you can choose from a window and overall the food and service..."
Damo Ran
"Best steaks in Melbourne. Having recently moved to the area this has quickly become my local of choice. Eat in the public bar a few times a week and..."
Sirlunchalot
"Iconic Steak Venue. Great Steak as always, quality at a good price in an old school pub that has a unique atmosphere. I can see why this pub has been..."
Jonwoolley
"Steak. If you want a good steak this is the place. At the top end of my price range but worth..."
Mike
"Awesome steak. Absolutely awesome. And for a steak place, the oysters were pretty damn good too. $200 for 3 of us (3 steaks, 2 sides, doz oysters,..."
Carts_
"Excellent!. Best steaks I have ever had, little pricey but so worth it. Highly..."
Jan
Peko Peko
87/100 (959 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
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Taiwanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Chinese
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Gluten Free Options
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Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Beef
Dumplings
Chili
Calamari
Calamares
Prawns
Chilli Chicken
Fried rice
Sit down
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Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
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Cheap Eats
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark** Check them out for more food reviews in Melbourne!-When it comes to dining out, I act..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"Never been to the shop, though we love ordering takeaway from them, not the most authentic Taiwanese flavour for the Taiwanese sausage fried rice,..."
FoodieInMel
"Took away peko2 after hearing so much about it. Man, this place rocks! If the takeaway tastes so good, the dine in experience must be even more..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Great place for quick..."
Vesna Lombardi
"Reservation on Zomato was accepted and confirmed promptly. Came here on a Friday night; it’s a short walk from a main tram stop. The external..."
Brian Kim
"We ordered the satay fried rice with crispy honey beef, as well as their pork dumplings. I have a very low tolerance for spicy food and was able to..."
ARMANEATS
"eko Peko in an attempt to make their address less confusing have failed miserably.The correct address is 1-13 Bank Street, South Melbourne. They..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"Very busy bustling eatery. Excellent food with great service. A bit squeezy and noisy but what do you expect for such a popular cafe at 1:00 pm I..."
Anthonyinoz
"Have been coming back here for the last 8 years. Their food is always consistent, tasty, and generous in portion. They get busy during peak hours so..."
Nikita Theodora
"Been here for the 2nd time since moving to Melbourne and have not been disappointed. Service is great meals come out quick and piping hot. My partner..."
Elon Solomona
"Serving staff gives good..."
Benny Yeong
"A nice Taiwanese eatery with very reasonable prices and tasty food. Highly recommend the pop chicken. The place can get quite busy though, Better to..."
Kikfoodlover
"Nice Taiwanese food and friendly service., the environment is also cute as you can see on my posted pictures. They offer real Taiwanese food. The..."
Michelle Xu
"Peko Peko is quite a nostalgic restaurant for me, it was here that I spoke to length to the Japanese Akita breeder in Sydney over the phone about..."
Ta.be.tabi
"We (4) visited this venue on a Saturday for lunch. Pleasant & helpful staff & an interesting menu. The wine list is pretty sparse, but the Chardonnay..."
Mark Chalker
"Awesome place for "pre's" food is delicious and BYO is awesome. We had a group of 10 and ordered almost eveything off the menu and everything was..."
Tuey_z
"Cheap and cheerful place with so many Yumm things. Been years!Really love their fried chicken and mince pork rice.The fried..."
Coco F
"Peko Peko has been an old favourite of mine, and it's always good to be back. One of the early pioneers of Taiwanese cuisine in Melbourne, Peko Peko..."
Hello. Imnikki
"I ordered their food from Uber. Always wanted to visit this restaurant, but haven’t get the chance of it. We had popcorn chicken which was amazing,..."
Eatwithbonny
"Lots of noise for this place made me eager to try out the food myself! Didn’t disappoint. Haven’t really particularly been to a Taiwanese..."
JustCruizing
"Peko Peko is a great place if you want to try out some typical Taiwanese cuisine. Their fried chicken is a must order as well as the taiwanese..."
FOOD TRIP
"A very different dining experience at this place. Great staff. They are very helpful. The presentation of the food is awesome and beautiful...."
Love Food
"The dishes here can be very sweet, which can be a plus or minus. For me, it was great at the start but it was quickly became too much. On the last..."
Don Djoe
"I have visited Peko Peko a few times now, we love the pop chicken and the dumplings are also very good! I think you would be safe to order..."
HangryGal
"Always a great place to come back to when I am craving for Taiwanese cuisine. It was so good that I even had my birthday celebration here! We ordered..."
Aaron Chin
"Cute little place in South Melbourne. A much loved restaurant amongst family & friends. Always accomodating if we walk in without a reservation as..."
Shak
"Great service and even greater food!We ordered the Five spice calamari, House fried rice, Ma Ma custard fried chicken and the Pop..."
Onlybeyoutothefull
"I’ve been going to Peko Peko for years and it never disappoints! The service is always with a smile and the food is amazing. Try the beetroot..."
LGEMP
"Stunner across this place looking for pizza shop. Lucky we tried them.The service was extremely quick . Meals was ready in 5 min. The ..."
㊙️ The Traveling Foodie
"Easily some of the best popcorn chicken, if not THE best I've ever had. Absolutely delicious. Also a big fan of their rice dishes, although the honey..."
Julian Danaher
"Fried chicken was yummy as was the fried rice. Everything came in the Uber eats order hot and fresh with ample cutlery and napkins. I’d order..."
Stephanie
"Friendly staff and #delicious food. Honestly really surprised with the sausage fried rice. I wasn't expecting it to taste this amazing. It was..."
Tiff Or
"Now i know why this place is so popular!I've been meaning to check out Peko Peko because its my local and it always seems packed. My..."
CoupleOFoodies
"A friend of mine recommended this place, we were running late before they close so we decided to make a call see if we can order before we pop in...."
Gabriel Schulz
"Very nice cafe, the services are friendly and the atmosphere is wonderful. The most important is that dishes are delicious. We ordered salted crispy..."
Sophia
"I finally tried Peko Peko after having it recommended by several Taiwanese friends and it was as good as they described it. Every dish we ordered was..."
Daisy
"Ordered the chicken fried rice from Uber eats and surprisingly really tasty as it was still piping hot and had a nice work charred flavor to it. The..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"It’s AMAZING ! I’m from Taiwan, having been looking for Taiwanese food in Melbourne for a while and none of them aren’t even close Taiwanese..."
Alta
"The best Taiwanese food in the area. Forget about parking in the city, go toward South Melbourne and enjoy free parking on weekends. Then enjoy some..."
Y Foodie
"Great neighbourhood place for a casual meal. The fried chicken is great, although a bit heavy handed with the chilli mayo. The diamond amongst the..."
Custardbun
"The big boss fried chicken ribs are delicious!! As were the pop chicken, crispy honey beef, pork addiction. Spring rolls are way too over priced for..."
Munchk1n
"I'm giving this a 5 because I've been to this place a few times and it has never done me wrong. Food is always tasty and service is friendly and..."
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
"Stopped here for lunch on a Saturday and the place was bustling! Food came out super quick. Would 100% recommend the pop chicken and the Taiwan..."
Kevin
"A neighbourhood gem! This place is always busy so I recommend you book in advance, but it’s well worth the trouble. The food is simply amazing and..."
Kris L
"Great restaurant. Come here regularly with the family... great atmosphere, delicious food options and very well priced. Can also BYO. Love..."
Shaun Langdon
"Cute Taiwanese eatery in the backstreets of South Melbourne that do classics like mince pork on rice, but have modern offerings of Japanese-Taiwanese..."
Flying Forward
"The Mince Mince was great!!! with enough meat and veg, but doesn’t taste too oily.The stuff were nice. The pudding was cute but a bit tooo..."
Brook Zhang
"Best taiwanese restaurant in Melbourne! I can’t recommend it enough! Volcano spicy pop chicken was cooked to perfection with the right amount of..."
Jennie Kosasih
"Do reserve a table at this place which is very busy and efficient. What stood out for me was Mama's fried chicken which was crunchy, delicious and..."
Food For Thought
"Excellent fried chicken, even when ordered from Uber eats. Peko Peko has some of the best fried chicken that I've tasted in Melbourne.The..."
The Hand That Bites
"I had dinner with a girlfriend here recently, luckily we arrived early as we didn't have a booking and most tables were reserved.  Once we were..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Great place with tasty food that I would definitely recommend to others. We had the noodle clear soup, very tasty broth, noodles cooked to perfection..."
April_eats
"One of the oldest establishment in the South Melbourne area serving contemporary Taiwanese food. This place is always busy on the weekend so remember..."
Debby
"I can't tell whether it is authentic Taiwanese food but they are very tasty. Must try all the chef's recommended dishes. The price is a bit above..."
Vearn888
"Came here for a BFF Catch Up one day for Lunch and Peko Peko really dishes up some amazing Taiwanese food! We had the Taiwanese Fried Rice and..."
Yorkstergram
"This restaurant is a life saver within the area. It’s hard enough to find a great place to eat in this area and I’m glad that Peko Peko provides..."
Diesel
"Went there for lunch on a Saturday, was greeted by Lovely and courteous staff. Do try the stir fry vegetable and chicken pops. The dessert is out of..."
Tanya Iyer
"Peko Peko has always been one of my favourites, some times you just crave for some of those street style asian food! Had the taiwanese sausage fried..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Best fried chicken in Melbourne!! I love the Singapore noodles and the sesame broccoli. I haven’t had a bad dish here ever and have been about 10..."
Laura Baker
"Totally reasonably priced and cute little spot for both a quick lunch and a fun dinner, Peko Peko is a fave for our work lunch stops. Their pop..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"Have frequented this restaurant for the past 5 years. Absolute value! Fresh produce, variety of dishes. Staff are alway accommodating and friendly...."
Diamond
"So delicious! Every dish was fresh, hot and tasty. Loved the popcorn chicken, calamari and pork dumplings! Friendly and fast service. Loved..."
Anna
"Just been there last night, the service was great and the menu was easy to understand with English/Chinese.Yeah, the Taiwanese food just..."
AuthorLinyt
"Yesterday was my second time eating Taiwanese food and I really enjoyed it!I’ve been hearing about this place from a few Taiwanese friends for..."
Mia Tua
"Sooo surprise that Melbourne has this fabulous Taiwanese cuisine, and that is why soooo many people waiting in lunch and dinner time. They..."
Carol Wu
"South Melbourne's gem. It is a small yet cozy restaurant, but the food is definitely 100! First time trying Taiwanese food and I absolutely love it..."
Tesha Lonika
"Amazing place, had some of the best friend chicken I've ever tatsed, their custard fried chicken blew my tatsebuds away, their deep fried beef was..."
Kayster007
"Had a lovely dinner here! Came in a group of 40+ and had a set menu which we really enjoyed. Highlights for us were the scallop skewers, bang bang..."
Suzanne
"Really enjoyed my experience at Peko Peko. The interior is really cute and cosy and the waitresses are friendly. The menu is a good size.The..."
Jayde
"My first impression with Peko Peko is its cute and cozy setting. Their menu is of good size with a variety of appetisers and main for you to choose..."
Mai T Tran
"I love most of all the food and dessert that I ordered, especially the matcha ice cream and black sesame#ithink. The service was good too. The price..."
Khorry Sila
"This Taiwanese-Japanese fusion restaurant was a huge surprise and I wasn't expecting it to work as well as it did. The chicken was easily my fav but..."
Nalia
"Delicious Taiwanese food in South Melbourne. We were lucky to get a table even during the week so it’s recommended to book in advance as the place..."
Rouven Grossmann
"Great Taiwanese food in Melbourne. They are always packed, so it's very wise to book online before you go there. Try all of their chef specials, they..."
Andy Setyawan
"The food was so delicious, really amazing flavours. They have a small menu, but everything is done so well. The chilli tofu was crispy and very, very..."
Jackie Brown
"How amazing and tasty foods. This small Taiwanese restaurant serves you a beautiful foods with great portions. As I live close by I could see crowds..."
Vahid Shahani
"For Just 10 box you’ll have a delicious food! While dine in Portions are big that you get full! But when I got take away the portion was really..."
Shirin Gh
"Their food is the best thing that had happened to me on this business trip. High quality, reasonably priced and delicious. Place is tidy and..."
Pleiades Nebula
"Food is delicious here! 😀 and portions are quite filling! Loved the Singapore Noodles, Mince Mince and Brocoli dumplings! A TRULY HIDDEN GEM in..."
Jano Olivera
"Really delicious Taiwanese food and amazing service, really fast even though they are so busy. Amazing place to try unique dishes but also have..."
Grace Law
Tazio
86/100 (2584 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
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Pizza
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Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Chili
Antipasti
Calamari
Ragu
Risotto
Calamares
Cotoletta
Salmon
Prawns
Meatballs
Croquettes
Sit down
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Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
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Mid-range
"I recently hired the upstairs private balcony for a function. All of the Tazio staff that I dealt with were professional, helpful and very..."
Julia Smith
"I've eaten here several times and not once had a bad dish. The staff are friendly and professional, with exceptional service. Great atmosphere too...."
Grant Leech
"Great location offering delicious Italian inspired cuisine. They also make great gourmet style pizzas I’m a regular and recommend it..."
Dionysios Achtypis
"Great place with good service. I am here almost every Friday with friends or colleagues! I love this place and highly recommend..."
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"Must say I was very happy with the service here! Initially, I had planned to have dinner with friends for my 25th at a different place, however that..."
Thil S Mara
"Fantastic venue and pizza to die for! Don't suppose it delivers? The staff are always attentive and Ray the manager is truly an amazing soul to bless..."
Kirsty Lala
"Probably one of the best overall venues I've been to! The staff were super professional and accommodating, the food was on point, and the venue..."
Lucy Cullinan
"Fantastic food and cocktails and the service is always first rate. The staff did an absolutely fabulous job for our wedding party; everyone raved..."
Kate Reilly
"We would like to thank the staff at Tazio for helping to plan a memorable engagement party. We booked half the balcony and the staff were incredibly..."
Tiffany Vernon
"Amazing drinks, delicious food and awesome staff! Definitely the best restaurant I've been to in Melbourne and never fails to..."
Jassy Hiddins
"Just had our team dinner here last night in the long room. Food was sensational and staff (particularly Clara) was outstanding. It was a seamless..."
Raelene Welsh
"We recently had dinner on the private balcony for my sisters hens party. A very professional business with great friendly staff. Food package was..."
Rachel Watts
"10/10 went there tonight with my mum and a family friend, it's my go to whenever I want to sit down for a hearty, amazing meal! Will always be..."
Shae Whitehead
"Wonderful place we stumbled on. Great food, great espresso martinis in wonderful glasses and outstanding service. Thank..."
Brendan Gill
"Service was great, food delicious and the cocktails were divine and great value on a Saturday night. Great place..."
Lisa Hills
"Excellent customer service, beautiful atmosphere and food. Prices high but quality is always worth it. Highly..."
Dean Biddle
"Great ambiance and beautiful pizza. Loved the choice of wine too. I'll be coming back for..."
Leanne McAlister
"Amazing food, great staff with exceptional service.. once again thanks for hosting our night � 10/10..."
Haydar A Rezaee
"A great venue with great staff and delicious food for our function of about 30 guests. Staff were all incredibly accommodating and helped us to have..."
Anna Micari
"Yummy pizza I recommend the Del Marre if you like..."
Carolyn Whincup
"Excellent went for my granddaughters hens night the service was fantastic will certainly return again and have recommended this restaurant to my..."
Margaret Cope
"We booked our Christmas lunch for our company Tazio which was fantastic. Ray was very friendly, informative and catered for all guests dietary..."
Vanessa Lastrina
"I booked a hens party for my bff and was thrilled with the suggestions given for food and drinks. As I was booking from Perth it was all organised..."
Carrie Russell
"Back in the office briefly in between stage 1 and 2 lockdowns and one of the first lunchtime places I was craving was Tazio. We ordered take away and..."
Espy Eats
"Loved the salmon pasta, lamb pasta and the parfait. The staff was friendly & attentive. There was a special attention to detail about any dietary..."
Sia
"Beautiful dinner, attentive staff, relaxed atmosphere upstairs, highly recommend. Food was delicious, and great menu with lots of options. Will most..."
Ged
"We came here for Valentine’s Day dinner. The staffs were excellent. Very attentive and friendly, recommended what was their signature dishes etc....."
RGAnders
"Great place for large groups. Private room with bar was perfect for our staff xmas party. The whole experience from start to finish was excellent. ..."
Fiona Z
"Easily one of the best after work/ date night/function venues in Melbourne. Efficient service with high professionalism and amazing food without a..."
Estelita Jane Evans
"Great service. Food came out really quick. Loved the verdure pizza. The pumpkin worked well with the artichoke. Favourite pizza would be the pancetta..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"I hosted a business event at Tazio’s new location in Flinders Lane in their private dining room upstairs called “The Long Room”. It’s a great..."
Tom Bendistinto
"The city is filled with different food options on every street and lane.Tried @taziomelbourne and the seafood pasta did not dissappoint.Definitely a..."
M3lissa____
"I had my daughter’s confirmation at Tazio in the private dining room upstairs and I couldn’t have been happier. From the start of my engagement..."
Antonietta Pane-Bongiorno
"Tazio is the perfect resturant for a night out!I went on a Saturday night with a friend and although the resturant was quite busy, the..."
Jenna Bo-Peng
"Very nice restaurant, great staff and decent food! Arancini balls were beautifully made but the main didn’t quite blow me away, I had the scotch..."
Andreita C. Viran
"The team at this restaurant were amazing. I held a team dinner for 18 people and they were able to accommodate in a private room, add extra seats..."
Tamarah Tomkins
"Great late night feed, amazing waiters and great pizzas! I would definitely come back again. I would recommend ordering the eggplant dish as an..."
Sabina Aunedi
"Returning customers! The food is lovely and fresh, along with outstanding customer service. I would highly recommend going on their buzzing Friday..."
Le_orange
"Came to Tazio on Saturday night with some friends for a birthday dinner! wonderful service was provided with lovely staff!all the food..."
Foodadventureswithliv
"We held our end of financial year party at Tazio and I am so glad that we did. Dietaries were so easily catered and the food was so plentiful so..."
Ellen
"I went to Tazio before it relocated to its current location and I’ve had their pizza many times before, but this is my first review of..."
Foodz0r
"Easy and reliable. You always know what you’re getting at Tazio, a good and reasonably priced feed. It isn’t outstanding, but definitely never..."
AH
"We booked Tazio for a 12-person dinner after a team strategy day, and from first contact to last they were thoughtful, efficient and provided great..."
Lucy Lloyd
"Great food and service. The pizza is very scrumptious and delectable. We also had the calamari which was nice and the steak and veggies were also..."
Michelle Moffat
"I've been here twice now and the happy hour is the draw card for me. The bar is heaving with the after work crowd so book a table to ensure you have..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Went here last night with a group of 4. We booked in advance through Zomato and had an incredibly quick confirmation and a follow up phone call to..."
Teigan Price
"I decided to hire out the balcony bar for my 21st birthday and it was the perfect space for the type of event I had! The staff and managers worked..."
Chantelle Castro
"This place is great! Service was impeccable and attentive and food was really tasty! With only limited time before seeing a show, the staff confirmed..."
Stephanie Warwarek
"Came here for a date night and had a good feed with a few cocktails. All up nice well cooked pizza a pasta that was hard to fault. In the main pretty..."
Joseph Cardillo
"This amazing Italian restaurant in the heart of Flinders Lane was the venue for a Zomato sponsored event and they couldn't have chosen a better..."
Dine And Dash
"If I had to invest a month’s carbs to pig out, I’d go for Tazio’s.The food is PHENOMENAL. We ordered the Della Mare, Salmone and a..."
Jianne Yong
"I had my sisters hens here a few weeks ago! The service was unbelievable I would definitely recommend for anyone who has a large group to be catered..."
Hannahbanana
"Disclaimer: This review is devoid of any influence, biases and prejudices.Banquet was organised on the 1st level of this restaurant which..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"We were honoured to be invited to attend the Zomato influencers dinner banquet held at Tazio Birraria Pizzeria & Cucina in Flinders Lane. Tazio is a..."
Stelly
"Tazio is the epitome of modern, yet classy Italian cuisine. With a rooftop balcony bar and an array of Italian favourites, we found ourselves..."
Kevin & Emily
"Tazio birraria pizzaeria and cucina in Flinders lane. It was honoured to be invited to try their new food and meet a lot of Zomato bloggers. Food was..."
Steven Gu
"Best gluten free pizza! I came here with a group of work colleagues and everyone was really happy with their pizzas. Nice simple fresh ingredients,..."
Stephanie Washington
"Great for any occasion. Great Italian food in Melbourne CBD. Made a booking on Zomato for 7 people on 19 October which was confirmed..."
Suan
"Went to Tazio's for the first time to celebrate my boyfriend's birthday. We were very impressed - hands down the best pizza we have ever had in the..."
Hot For Food
"Friendly staff. Efficient service. Good food. Reasonable prices. Good vibe without being too noisy. Ideal for a family dinner. Menu is a bit..."
DavidD
"It may sound bit weird that but I found the margherita tastes bit different than other places. Although that pizza is meant to be totally normal but..."
Lakshay Arora
"Had a few hiccups with my order but Maggie showed genuine understanding. Thank you for the service and hospitality. Equally important, was good food..."
Princeofharts
"I came here for my anniversary with my girlfriend and i have to say it was amazing food. We had the Scotch Fillet and the Seafood Marinara, and it..."
Schnoodle
"Dined with a couple of mates. Food was good. Wine was awesome. Didn’t grab the waiters name but was efficient, friendly and attentive. If you..."
Brenton Wells
"Really nice busy cosy little place , I was able to book in a few hours before hand! Food was yum and service was really good! Definitely a nice..."
Sprinkles
"Lovely meal- cosy atmosphere- great location. Duck Ragu was very pleasant! Others enjoyed pizzas and seafood pasta. Helpful staff, very..."
Ian Dickinson
"Came here for a quick meal before heading to the theatre as it was nice and close, and it had good reviews. We all thoroughly enjoyed our meals. Two..."
Chips Before Dips
"Tazio held my birthday dinner last night for 28 people and the food an service was wonderful. All my guests commented on the quality of the meal and..."
Ketzie
"Driven past this place a few times and have always seen it buzzing with people. Finally made it for lunch and I wasn’t disappointed. Tried the..."
Amit Tuteja
"Made a last minute reservation online to dine at Tazio for a surprise birthday for a friend last Friday night.Follow up was great with a..."
AngeLuvFood8
"We started off with carpaccio and calamari. The calamari was a standout, with light delicious texture. The spagnola pizza was crispy and had heat...."
Mad Dawg
"I came here for a work dinner and didn’t expect much as I’m not the biggest fan of pizzas. But the pizzas here are amazing! Thin crust with yummy..."
Dee
"We had a function for around 25 people and it was seamless from start to finish. Food, drinks and service fantastic. We will definitely return...."
S3238421
"I do have a soft spot for Italian food, always looking out for new places that I have never been before.Was heading to a concert on a..."
Ilovefood13
"I had two pizzas - both were delicious with flavoursome fresh ingredients, and I didn't feel gross and bloated afterwards. Will definitely be back to..."
SK
"Solid option for Italian food in Melbourne CBD. Pasta & Pizza dishes are always dependable and full range of bar drinks. Can get quite busy during..."
D Train McClain
"We enjoyed a group booking for 17 people. Staff were very thorough in the booking process and careful with dietary requirements. The space was away..."
Peachy McPeach
"Celebrated my boyfriend's birthday here with 8 other friends. Amazing food and amazing service!!! Had coffee outside after and it was lovely. Loved..."
JayJam
"Always consistent pizza and pasta here at Tazio. Highly recommend the lamb ragu and prawn pizza. Also enjoy the croquettes and salad. Keep up the..."
Annabelle
"Fantastic venue for a large group booking! I recently made a booking for 100 people to attend a work dinner, and right from the start Maggie and the..."
Bel W
"Great atmosphere with multiple sitting areas including indoor and outdoor. Delicious menu with a variety of starters mains and drinks (dessert list..."
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"Tazio was a great place to host our function, we did not hear one negative comment from our guests about our dining experience. The food was..."
Heather
"Had a fantastic dinner for my Hens Party. The service and food was excellent. They provided customised menu’s with my name on them and really..."
Sam Watts PT
"Pizzas came out in good time (and were great in general), the waiters made sure we had everything we needed and they were happy to seat us when we..."
L
"Lovely place! They squeezed us in without a reservation, and we’re really glad they did! The special pizza (pumpkin, cheese and Italian sausage)..."
Geah17
"A great experience -- Waitress Ana added that extra degree of hospitality for our guests from Brazil.  Had the pizza and the wine recommendations..."
Gav F
"saturday night in the city was good not to cold not to hot. we decided to go to Tazio and give them a try. Service was impeccable and that is my..."
Alessandro Love Good Food
"Had my sons 21st birthday function on the balcony upstairs.  The food, venue set up and communication prior to event with Maggie and Ray was..."
Margaret Veliscek
"Consistently delivering quality pizzas. My favourite is the smoked salmon pizza with dill dressing.Crusts are always perfect.Highly..."
Moetfan
"I recently hired the upstairs private balcony for a function. All of the Tazio staff that I dealt with were professional, helpful and very..."
Julia Smith
"Came here a few days ago for a leaving lunch (have been multiple times before as well).The calamari was excellent - well seasoned, cooked..."
Jess Berger-Cross
"Booked in for a work function for about 120 people and Tazio were great hosts!! We had the upstairs area which was very inviting and great ambiance...."
PurringGirl
"Went with a group of 16 people for my mates birthday. Each one of us loved the ambiance, food and service at Tazio. We ordered variety of..."
Juhi- Culture And Cuisine
"Tazio never disappoints. Great food, great ambience, the staff were also very attentive and friendly. Overall, will definitely visit again for the..."
Yoana Valencia
"A nice rustic Australian-Italian setting place with attentive staff. Amazing croquettes. Crispy with a soft flavoursome inner. Pizza is decent,..."
Cookielessvee
"Booked a private function at Tazio on the outside balcony. The events planner, Ray was very accommodating to our needs. The food and the friendly..."
Irene Stasi
"Came here for a pizza/pasta night on our last night.... we were hungry,.. friendly serviceOrdered;garlic pizza-really yum thin crust2..."
Donna&Shane
"Cheesy Garlic Bread, Margherita Pizza and Pasta Napolitana - what a delicious meal to treat your taste buds!💕😋At tazio birraria pizzeria &..."
Aayushi Mehra
"Located in flinders lane, tazio delivered tasty modern Australian cuisines. Just a tad expensive. Staff were friendly and attentive.Only..."
Melbourneats
"Honestly can't lie but say that pizza here is mouth-wateringly great! The smoked salmon in the pizza we ordered was fresh and smooth, stepped out of..."
Linda
"We had the pleasure of holding our intimate wedding dinner at Tazio (18 guests) in the Long Room on the 22-02-2022. From the canapes to entrees then..."
Grant Frazer
"Ducked into this spot for a quick bite to eat, initially because of the cool tunes they had playing (Dolly!!!) Turns out the rest of the place is..."
Ben Sorensen
"I organised a hens lunch at Tazio and we could not have been happier to have found this space. We were blown away with the level of service. Maggie..."
Natalie Lok
"The food, service and dark fitout were all wonderful. The entrance on the side down a small lane, rather than through the front door on Flinders..."
Matthew Shanahan (Matt)
"Had lunch and the vegetarian croquettes and arancini were delicious. The spinach orrichette was also really nice and a good size serving. Husband..."
Sam Keir
"The food was good and loved it. They have options for vegetarian. Just that, if they had a better seating as I was happy to wait. They could have..."
bagi praveen
"I requested for an intimate seating and they delivered! Not only was the interior beautiful but the food was amazing. I'll definitely be coming..."
Jaz Patano
"Top notch Italian in Little Flinders St in heart of Melbourne city food district. Great..."
Mark O'Farrell
Simply Spanish Bourke Street
86/100 (1219 ratings)
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Accepts Mastercard
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"Spanish is one of many go-to foods for us. We love visiting Spain and love their food there and anywhere else. On a short visit to Melbourne and..."
Sir And Mlady Dine Out
"It was my first time here and I went with my work crew. I must say I was so amaaaaaaaze by the quality of food. I’ve never had what I reckon was a..."
LenaIsabelle
"Food 3.5/5Service 5/5Ambience 4/5Came on a Tuesday night quite early so we had our choice of seating, with indoors and outdoors..."
Kwee
"Simply Spanish is most well known for serving up the best paella outside of Spain. I remember my eyes lighting up when I saw the big pan of paella! ..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Voted the best paella outside of Spain! This is their city store, the original is in South Melbourne Market. It’s still as busy and bustling full..."
Kris L
"Fairly good Spanish food in Melbourne CBD. This place is near my work place hence I have been here quite a few times. They have really good Paella..."
Cavin Daniel
"We came to dine in on a busy Thursday lunch. We ordered a roasted cauliflower salad and a paella special of the day. We were told by the..."
Hoang Trang
"Quality Spanish tapas. All of the tapas were flavoursome and cooked perfectly. Crispy where it needed to be, seafood was handled respectfully,..."
Linda
"Simply Spanish is serving, as the name suggests, uncomplicated traditional Spanish food. They recently had a Moro Masterclass at their Bourke street..."
Olive Sundays
"The beef cheek on potato mash with Moro Intenso EVOO was our favourite dish from the event – the flavours of this beautifully hearty dish was..."
Gastrology
"We went to an event at Simply Spanish today and had the amazing opportunity to try their signature paella dish which recently was crowned the..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Simply Spanish is a safe option for Spanish food, located in a contemporary food courtyard. I love the large paella pan cooking outside on..."
Flying Forward
"A nice Spanish restaurant hidden in the by-lanes of Bourke street. My first experience of Spanish cuisine and it was a great experience. The service..."
Sunil Nataraj
"Very good español food. Like paella best! Service is also great. Recommend: king prawns, paella, last item of Tapas(forget the..."
Mufeng Du
"Choripan Montadito & Bravas. The bravas and salad was okay :) tasty tho. Yet the choripan montadito is amazing! Basically it was chorizo hotdog..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"Finally got to try the paella from Simply Spanish. Packed with flavour and the rice was cooked well. It feels like an authentic experience. I think..."
Tinmans Treats
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: I have been here many times and the paella doesn’t get any better than this. It is especially busy during..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"The Spanish seafood rice is soooooo nice. The portion is big for two people. And the service is good as well. Full at night so better book before..."
Yuxi Li
"Friendly and lovely service. Dishes are tasty and garlic prawn is the one must order! Really impressive and irresistible. Went with my friends and we..."
Ying Fang
"I love Spanish Food! This place is great even though it's a little hidden and tucked away. It's a great vibe. The option of Sangria Jug and Seafood..."
Nay Nay
"Really cute place and the food was tasty! The staff were so lovely! We ordered everything on the tapas menu and the seafood paella. Everything was..."
Virgil
"Took my Japanese work colleagues to this restaurant and what a wonderful dining experience. We opted for sharing several large dishes (Raciones) with..."
Mira Listar
"Unfortunately today i was so hungry so I don’t have any photos of the beautifully presented food. But everything was a delish. The ceviche, is well..."
Fabian Diaz Moreno
"Simply Spanish is a great place with great atmosphere. The food has perfect decorations. Staff here is nice and friendly. The Paelle tastes a little..."
Jessie Foodie
"I haven’t never had these delicious foods ever!!!!!We cannot stop eating. I recommend happy hour for drinking:pThe waitress is quite kind..."
Mimi
"Freshly made Paella, not dry at all, generous portions and good value. Most of the staff were Spanish speakers, they may not all be from Spain, but..."
José
"Quite a pleasant experience, the feel is quite how you say Espanol. The wine and food was delightful, perhaps the Paella was a little dry and don't..."
Kenji Maratimo
"My friends and I went here for dinner the other night after our meeting. We wanted to try something different so we decided on Simply..."
Hashwina Vimalarajan
"Came here for lunch with my dad. My dad ordered the Paella- which looked and smelled amazing, and he said tasted amazing too, and I got the Special..."
Maddie Kingham
"Came here for dinner with some coworkers and had a great time with their lovely staff. We orders  the seafood paella and some pintxos from their new..."
Emma Rangel
"Came here for a work colleague birthday lunch. Great lunchtime environment with live music in the courtyard. Quick and friendly service and the..."
Dan
"Had dinner her last week. Tapas were quite average except for the mushrooms which were scrummy. But the seafood paella was fabulous and a huge serve..."
Melbournefoodie1901
"Simply Spanish is simply that - good,decent priced Spanish food. Good choice of paella (will try the prawn next time - order ahead as there is a 30..."
Arijit Das
"This place has it all. Great food, great friendly service and most importantly great value for money considering it is in the CBD. Definitely worth a..."
Red 5
"I went there for happy hour and it was awesome. Having good sangrias and spanish beers. Ambiance pretty nice and fun spanish music. Great services..."
Jess
"Good prices Tapas night on thursday, we tried all of them !! amazing food and staff pretty kind!                                  ..."
Juan B.
"Amazing ! Went there for a friends birthday! We had some paellas , tapas and mains , beef cheek was my favourite and pork belly so Juicy ! @..."
Richie
"Amazing food. I went there because I felt like tapas night. I was in the city close by. The tapas were tasty and fresh. Mains were also amazing. The..."
Soren Medina
"The $17 express lunch was quick and tasty and the included sangria complemented the meal beautifully. The Spanish music, the Spanish accents all..."
Bazz
"Wonderful place and great food. Don't understand why it only rates 3.2... The mushroom starter is fantastic and the slow cooked beef rib is juicy and..."
Facebook User
"Warm service and good food. We went in at 2:45pm hoping to get the $17 lunch deal. At first they said the kitchen was closed but then they quickly..."
Kimmy_desu
"Service was great! Happy waiters, quick service. Food was tasty, though small. I would go here again, though I think there is better value for..."
Nate
"Pretty cosy place just few shops down from Queen Victoria Market. Prices are definitely affordable and portions is just enough for one. Especially..."
Besleo28
"I had an enjoyable evening here. It was a bit hard  to find - a hidden gem of yummy authentic Spanish food. Tapas tasted great. I highly recommend..."
An Antelope
"For a quick bite across the street from my wife's office, this does not disappoint. Quick friendly service with yummy familiar Spanish flavors. Papas..."
Chad
"Excellent find, beautiful lunch mid week. Food is fresh, vibrant and delicious. Cute little twists on spanish classics - smoked chicken + squid in..."
Sagar Puri
"Very delicious and tasty Spanish food menu.. We had the paella and tapas and really enjoyed it! Thanks for the great service and evening!..."
J88
"Wonderful restaurant for all! Perfect for a beautiful Saturday night dinner. Delicious Cured Salmon, Squid Croquettes and Gourmet Seafood Paella....."
Ivan
"Highly Recommend. 5 stars for Simply Spanish CBD. I went with a couple friends for lunch and we started lunch off with their red wine sangria. For..."
Ajsiwa
"5 star lunch!. Fantastic staff and even better food! Absolutely loved our lunch there today. Highly..."
Erindoidge
"Great food and gluten free lots of vegetarian options and the paella is soo tasty and gluten free bring it on..."
Miguel
"Great find! Booked in the dinner set menu with work colleagues. For an extra $20 we had the matching wines with our tapas. What a great deal! Loved..."
Arabellamr
"Great for a team lunch. Went to Simply Spanish for a team lunch a few weeks ago. The food was great and the service from the staff from the time we..."
Little Babushka
"Spanish 2.0. Good food; great service.Second Simply Spanish I am visiting. is it the Spanish culture? Because both times the the service was..."
V Thomas
"Just had lunch today and we loved it, not the first time that we're going there and we are always enjoying how attentive the staff are "tired of..."
Elvis
"WOW. This is the best Spanish food outside of Spain,at one stage I closed my eyes and thought I was back in Barcelona that is how good this food..."
Stevemooney
"New menu. Have been here a few times but heard about the new summer menu, so took my wife for dinner as was curious to try it. I think I loved..."
Giorgio John
"Best lunch ever. The lunch was great, definitely my option is the Paella of the day, delicious!-----20 Nov, 2014-----Tapas..."
C Salazar
"Om nom nom. Both me and my hubby work in the CBD, and often end up eating in the city, before heading home to the 'burbs.We've eaten at Simply..."
In_the_blender
"Great food, great people, I love this place. Keep up the good work guys! Chefs Daniel and Ricardo are interactive and friendly amongst customers and..."
Hungryhippo88
"Scumptious!. Got this chicken stew dish, in a sort of tomatoey-white wine based sauce, with couscous, and the stew was hearty, zesty, with a complex..."
Trimac20
"Great dinner + wonderful staff. Never wrote a review before but felt the need to after dinning here. Ate here on a Friday night with a scooupon and..."
Kwok Lam
"Want a Paella? Best in the World (2018). Nice open atmosphere at the South Melbourne Market. Loved the Greek Lamb Paella with a Tom Collins! Sit..."
Tony Wenz
"8 of us work colleagues went here early on a Thursday evening for dinner. Place soon filled up so I recommend booking. The waitress alerted us to the..."
Karen Edwards
"What a find! Everything we had was delish! Paella with seafood and another with chicken were both very good. The desserts were surprisingly good as..."
Leah RTK
"Delicious menu with a wide range of mouth watering Spanish dishes. The crumbed chicken ribs was great, the seafood paella was generously..."
Q H
"Absolutely amazing paella - very generous portioning of the seafood and meats, the paella was just packed with..."
Johnson Huynh
"IG: melbfoodie_mark 📍Simply Spanish, Melbourne Finally got a chance to visit Simply Spanish! Visited for my friend's birthday. We got Croquetas,..."
MelbFoodieMark
"Really yummy food, you can have a great dinner just ordering through the tapas menu, although the paella are delish too. Staff all super friendly...."
verity
"Great food and service to suit. The paella is almost fresh and consistently good. The prices are a bit high but I guess the fact that I return..."
Graeme Scannell
Kent Hotel
86/100 (1050 ratings)
Restaurants
European
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Prawns
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Sit down
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Wheelchair Accessible
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Private Dining
Wine and Beer
Accepts American Express
Gift Cards Available
Street Parking
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
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Accepts Credit Cards
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Mid-range
"We came after half time from the big AFLW match - we were lucky enough to get in to the match and wanted to miss the big crowd - great match BTW -..."
Bob Cvetkovic
"Beautiful place great food and wonderful staff especially the girl with the tattoo she is awesome. Great customer service. Would recommend to..."
Elouise Valoa Dixon
"Been a few times and have always been satisfied. Only thing that is slightly irritating is that it gets rather loud in there. Obviously can't really..."
Nads ZS
"I celebrated my 50th birthday in your function room and couldn't have been happier with the service! Great food, a great atmosphere and lovely staff...."
Louisa Delle-Vergini
"A long time favourite that never disappoints great food, fantastic service and a great spot to catch up with..."
Pauline Mcdonald
"Fabulous food, fabulous service and those Italian cinnamon donuts are amazing don't ever take them off the..."
Vickie Clarnette
"Friendly staff, great service, beautiful venue & loved our meal... we'll definitely be..."
Carmen Bottari Troiani
"We celebrated our twin boys Communion in the function room with a sit down lunch. The function room is such a beautiful space with lots of open area..."
Nadia Agostinelli Vago
"I wish I could give this place six stars. The meal we had was simply amazing. The staff treated us like family and we just felt, at home. If you are..."
Jeff Newton
"We have been to the Kent many times over the last few years and have always enjoyed the experience.The food and service is first class but cannot..."
Geoff Randall
"I’ve always liked the Kent Hotel. I’ve spent many a happy hour here in years past. It’s a nice sophisticated pub. The food’s good. The..."
Two Sheds
" We celebrated a family birthday lunch with 28 guests. The staff were a pleasure to deal with, easy going and nothing was too much trouble. On..."
Louise
"I have had dinner here many times with a friend who lives in Carlton. The Kent has always served good food and coupled with great atmosphere is..."
Pamela
"Great dinner at Kent Hotel tonight. Atmosphere is fabulous and the staff were just so lovely and attentive without being in your face. Ordering my..."
The Wandering Reviewer
"Warm, busy hotel with higher than standard pub food. It’s really loud and can be difficult to hear. The service was a bit hit and miss - we always..."
BIRCHER QUEEN 👑
"The Kent Hotel is not your regular pub, it offers delicious food. I had pan fried gnocchi, spring beans in sage butter. Service was friendly &..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Bright open hotel which was a joy to visit on a beautiful Melbourne spring day. Friendly staff. I had a wonderful gnocchi with garden greens and it..."
Elletee
" I've come here many times now and the food is great! The chefs are truly skilled no matter what they cook up.I've had their many variations of..."
Mary Dal
"Last night I attended a 40th birthday in the function room at the Kent Hotel. We were on a two course semi set menu ($40 pp) which was adjusted..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Pros: nice ambience, attentive service, beef short rib was very good, soft, flavoursome and affordable. Cons: steak sandwich was lackluster with semi..."
Mrs Mark
"Very lovely venue. Brought my parents here last week. I had the kent burger, it was nice but nothing special. Prices were pretty average and not..."
Elle
"Tasty, gastropub style food, although portions could do with being a bit bigger for the price. Friendly staff and great for sitting outdoors if it's..."
Gursharan Chana
"Highly recommended pub with a reliable menu and plenty of choice. Also good craft beers on tap. We went two nights in a row and both nights they did..."
Andrew T
"Really good pub food, starters were a little expensive and 9 dollars plus for mineral water i think is a bit steep.Mains were well cooked and..."
Monte Hudson
"Great food. Everything we had was good. The soup was chicken gumbo and it had a really good smoked flavour. The dips were good and not the usual..."
Andrew I Love Food But It Makes Me Fat
"This place is great for a fancy pub meal and drink, but the highlight for me has always been the ricotta doughnuts. They are fantastic and everybody..."
Aneta N
"Love the Kent! I usually do to pubs for Pizza but put simply their pizza's are outstanding! Love coming for a casual drink and a pizza. Nothing..."
CircleOfTrust
"The major thing this place has going for it is its location in the sweetest neighbourhood in the world. The food is fine but a little bland. If..."
Iris Myandowski
"Dropped in for lunch on a Friday. The place has a great vibe for a local pub. The menu has a lot of variety. We had a steak that tasted beautiful...."
Finger Lickin
"Even though it was a full house on a Tuesday night, the service was attentive and the meals came out in a timely manner (even though one of us..."
Patsy
"Great place for lunch. The menu and the quality of the food well made with care and love. Service friendly and attentive. My partner and myself had3..."
BIGSPAG
"Had lunch here today with some friends - was lovely! I had a pizza and it was too die for! Friends meals all looked good too! Friendly..."
AJT
"Late arrival. Despite our late arrival our table awaited us. We were all hungry and the waitress promptly took our orders and organised our food..."
Coffee Patrol
"Awesome food..."
Jennie Bunney
"Down for Syd to celebrate my 50th. Friday night was fine dining with friends & Sat night was with family at The Kent. The latter cost less &, dare I..."
Louis
"Dropped in on a Sat Night 31/5/ 14 at short notice and had some of the best pasata in a long time. Service was great and menu and drinks well priced...."
Jb
"Clark Would Be Proud!. I've been eating at the Kent on and off for many years and I'm pleased to say that it appears to have relocated it's..."
Tim Smith
"Perfect meals and great for kids - with playground over the..."
KatFood
"I like this place. Good food.. But please guys.. On busy nights please get more staff. Service very poor as staff are too busy. I couldn't order..."
Phil Stubbs
"Excellent Sunday lunch at the Kent Hotel! The menu is extensive with some great tapas items, plus entrees, mains & desserts. Well priced and..."
Urbanspoon Reviewer
"Gnocchi is like eating soft pillows, it is amazing! Staff are friendly &..."
Lovely LL
"Had a fabulous lunch, staff was great and very attentive and we then decided to stay for dinner and the night got even better. Looking forward to..."
Evi
"We regularly dine at the kent hotel and find the staff to be friendly and the food both reasonably priced and consistently..."
Nathan Mckee
"The waitstaff were a bit slow, but friendly enough. The food was very..."
Alanna Singleton
"Great food & lovely service. Outdoor area perfect for drinks on a warm..."
Ahk248
"Not Bad. Came here with a large group. Service wasn't an issue, the drinks kept coming and we didn't have to wait too long for food. The food itself..."
Al.bee
"Great restaurant/pub with a chilled out section and a more classy section. Great food and great..."
Chris Varsamakis
"Not bad at all. Great joint!! Eye fillet cooked perfect and atmosphere was good. Felt like a night out.All my mates were..."
Goodman Jones
"Friendly and polite service with good quality food. Perfect for a nice casual..."
Elvis
"Came in, well greeted then sat down, straight away we were offered drinks (which is exactly what I like). We ordered some starters and a few..."
Evie Stewart
"Always impressed. I have been going to the Kent every now and then for quite a while now and I am never disappointed. I am a bit of a beer man..."
Chromakey
"Pleasantly surprised. Calamari great, caesar salad pretty damn good, beer selection delicious....and for service....a little slack towards the end,..."
Revolving Feet
"Great little pub. Staggered at some of the bad reviews here, have been here about 5 or 6 times and have had excellent service and food every time...."
Sauce Of Truth
"Like it.. I ate here for the first time recently and quite enjoyed it. We sat outside to make the most of the lovely weather and found that the..."
Laura
"Have eaten here several times. Have never had a bad meal. Highly recommend. We love taking friends here. Excellent prices for the quality of..."
Braidon Marshall
"Simple pleasures...... Ok I admit the day was beautiful and sitting outside delightful, however the food can make or break even such idyllic..."
Maxine
"Great steak!. Must say I was a little hesitant to go to the Kent after reading all these reviews... but glad we did. Char grilled Eye fillet -..."
Karin Wright
"Great place. I come here fairly regularly as I live about 20m away.I've had an absolutely amazing steak here before. Perfectly cooked, the jus..."
Jesssssssicaaaaa
"Clean and nicely appointed. Friendly staff who care about their clients. Nice selection of food.All ordered items were..."
M Fuzzer
"Loved this outdoor dining Sunday lunch with good company. Friendly staff and great..."
Lizzie M
"We have family friends who rave about this place. I've been longing to visit the great Aussie pub since Covid (given that I live in the US) and am..."
Simon Chen
"Very good, if uneven, food let down by a total lack of atmosphere. The Kent is reliable and fine. I just wish they would try and offer some..."
William Evans
"The Kent Hotel offers amazing Modern Australian pub fare with a sophisticated touch, so not your regular kind! They are also a sister restaurant to..."
Stephanie Rose
"Great hotel and lovely food as always (we were there for "Steak Night" this week!) I would be happier if the staff wore masks..."
Kate Steen
"Great dinner at Kent Hotel tonight. Atmosphere is fabulous and the staff were just so lovely and attentive without being in your face. Ordering my..."
Debi Slinger
Iki-jime, Seafood By Vue
86/100 (572 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Australian
Seafood
Australian
Seafood
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Dinner
Lunch
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Oyster
Mussels
Fish & Chips
Prawns
Octopus
Ice Cream
Ceviche
Tarte Tatin
Fish
Fish & chips
Sit down
Seafood
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Fab welcome from the staff to a beautifully designed space. Loved the tables and napery. I Started the evening with a bowl of ceviche which was..."
Frog
"Without a doubt, one of the best dining experiences I've ever had. Everything was perfection - food, service, drinks. I cannot fault this place. The..."
Lindsayjones
"The food at Iki-jime is out of this world. You can taste the quality of the produce and everything is so done so creatively. Me and my partner..."
Bakedeggspert
"This is my go-to bar and each time I've visited it's been lovely. There's a great selection of drinks and happy hour means you can up the orders on..."
Bunjibing
"Absolutely amazing from start to finish.  Great service to begin with and ambience.Definitely get the octopus and mortan bay bug..."
Ricky Nguyen
"Service ★ ★ ★ ★ ★Food ★ ★ ★ ★ ★Ambience ★ ★ ★ ★ ★The second time come to here. Menu changed a..."
AmBer Chow
"What a great place. Atmosphere is a bit dark in the bar but in the dining area it works really well. Sublime food - fish was spot on and especially..."
Tvandenende
"Beauty relaxing place to wine and dine with your partner and friends. Welcoming by friendly staff in an relaxing atmosphere. We ordered a few dishes..."
Ayapom
"We had a booking for 4 on Wednesday after knowing that the restaurant won Two Hats award. The restaurant was full-seated on a cold weekday but the..."
Ha Hoang
"Sourced from ethical fish farming practices that deliver sensationally fresh seafood, the quality at Shannon Bennett's new seafood restaurant,..."
Theycallmemaggie
"Iki Jime is the sleek, sexy and thoroughly modern seafood-centric reincarnation of Bistro Vue. Melbourne’s only dedicated seafood restaurant, the..."
Gastrology
"Quite pricey because it’s an all seafood restaurant but worth a try. Good variety of fresh seafood, treated with respect served quite simply but..."
A Choong
"Wow. Went there for a special occasion... it’s really very impressive. Excellent service. Fantastic food. It’s expensive but it’s very good..."
Alan Tse
"We went here for our 30th Wedding Anniversary for dinner on a Sat.  I don't have enough words to describe the incredible experience and culinary..."
Nicki John
"It’s mumsy and daddy bear’s 30th anniversary so we decided to surprise them by taking the to Iki Jime, an all seafood joint by Shannon Bennett..."
Linnie Eats All The Food
"Loved this place, awesome fish, loved the interior decor. Super cool place. Loved the fresh fish, the fish n chip starter was innovative and yummy...."
Robert Amato
"Went there for a dinner and was amazed by the presentation and spread of choice! Just spectacular! Especially Bug Tart and Marron! If you haven’t..."
Andrew Skinner
"I'm going to start off by saying that I love seafood. A very serious love, where I will more often than not order fish over chicken, beef, lamb,..."
Bonnie
"Epic. Best seafood in Melbourne. Those little fish and chips started.. and the fish snag bar snacks.. oh my god.. not to mention great wine list and..."
Caitlyn Schroder
"Went there 2 months ago to celebrate my birthday. Le bf surprise me with this arrangement as both of us love seafood. The name itself people will..."
Timeless Food
"Loved Bistro Vue and was disappointed when it closed. Iki-Jime interior is impressive and they have kept the Tarte Tatin. Service is still a high..."
Sally
"Iki-Jime is absolutely brilliant in every way. There is only a handful of seafood establishments similar, so I would classify it a speciality..."
Radishingfoodie
"Site where bistri vue used to be. Menu is 100% seafood and we thought every dish was pretty special. In particular the 'fish and chips' (sashimi..."
Stan
"If I were to tell you that I had the best bread that I have ever had, and that it was from a seafood restaurant, you would probably think I was..."
The New Fave
"Melbourne's most innovative seafood concept in a long time. The sharing style menu is utterly delicious with an impressive wine list to match. Sleek,..."
Sarah Musgrave
"Wow! What an experience! Exactly the restaurant needed. Pure seafood, the freshest ingredients cooked on the highest level without being..."
MelbFood
"Delicious Food, with a magic service... well trained waiters and sommeliers that know their food, wines and also very informative on the art work..."
Carlos Simoes
"The Buffalo fish wing is so amazing !!!! Staff were very friendly. Great champagne selection to go with the all seafood menu. If anyone wants to..."
Joey Commerford
"Dined here for the first time at the weekend, I was a regular at Bistro Vue and interested to try the new concept. Big change in decor, great fit..."
Dave
"Unique venue, impeccable service and super tasty food!decided to celebrate here a special occasion and we definitely don't regret it.We had the..."
Ari
"A lovely dining experience. Exhaustively attentive staff and completely delicious, fresh seafood. I cannot fault it and look forward to returning..."
Dorian Baines
"Came here for a team dinner, they had AMAZING service - catered to all our dietary requirements. The menu was innovative and interesting, give the..."
Eat X Wander
"Fantastic service and staff with an interesting array of fresh food and super tasty cocktails. I would highly recommend it to all seafood..."
Maxel100
"Really great food (they even catered to my vegetarian needs!). Plus the cocktails were amazing! Definitely recommend checking out Iki-jime if you..."
Jasmine Mayhead
"I had an amazing time at Iki-jime! Our group was treated to many different delicious seafood dishes, paired with drinks to compliment each dish. I..."
Ashleigh Drinkwater
"Came here with friends and got to try most of the dishes on the menu.I like a restaurant that doesn't have a lot on their menu because it makes..."
Joan Lee
"Great restaurant for seafood lovers. You must love seafood to enjoy this restaurant. Delicious interpretations on fish and chips and hot dogs. Great..."
Reggie
"We came here on a Saturday evening for dinner. Food was absolutely stunning. My partner and I enjoyed all the dishes but the standouts were the..."
Hangry Horace
"Booked here for a Tuesday night at 5:30. Upon arrival, we were greeted by friendly staff, and a dark and fancy interior. The restaurant was still..."
Stelly
"If you are a seafood aficionado, you cannot miss this establishment! The menu is ever changing, and at its core, allows the freshness and..."
FoodSnob101
"Amazing seafood menu. It truly articulates the freshness and quality of the ingredients. The appetizers were designed in a way to play with your..."
Mike Gomez
"Truly excellent dining experience from start to finish. Was planning on just a quick drink and bar snack but after a glass of wonderful champagne the..."
Louise
"Best fish I’ve ever had in Melbourne. Love the new layout of the restaurant and the food and drinks are amazing. Can’t wait to go back, take my..."
James McMurray
"Such an amazing experience. I loved the old Bistro and it's amazing to see the transformation to a whole new restaurant with a brand new..."
Geraldine
"OMG what an experience! How can this team be so slick and switched on on the opening night! Really impressive and shows they are true..."
Sandra Walker
"So good to see all seafood restaurant in the CBD And none of the typical foods , but then again. With the Vue group Executive Chef Justin James..."
Ramskil Thomas
"We went to the opening night dinner and had a great time. The food is all seafood with some dishes focused on simple presentations of fresh fish,..."
Michael
"New restaurant where bistro vue was. Had dinner for their opening night champagne event. Food was spot on and the space is really cool. This will be..."
Casey Mick
Hanoi Mee Kitchen & Bar
86/100 (990 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Asian
Asian
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Dumplings
Crab
Salmon
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Pho
Fish
Pork
Beef
Asian
Vietnamese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"free range chicken salad. so darn good had it 6 times. the sauce is galangal,coconut cream & lemongrass etc beautiful..."
SaladGirlMelbourne
"The food is good here but a little overpriced. Enjoyed the prawns and the betel leaves, pho was ok. It’s nice food but there..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"Outstanding service and delicious dishes. We ordered the “Best Bits” off the Chef’s menu ($45 pp) and loved every dish. Dishes were brought out..."
Matthew Bishop
"The food was really tasty. You must order the Pork Hock so delicious, also the Peanut Parfait was beautiful and tasty(pictured). We really enjoyed..."
Cathy Kamarotlis
"Food was delicious and I will go back just to try more of the extensive menu in offer! But unfortunately the chairs and tables are dated, the tables..."
The Gift Girl
"Can't fault this place, enjoyed everything we ordered (which was quite a bit!). I am just annoyed it took ua this long to find out about this place,..."
Sally
"A cold Melbourne night and a warm welcome at this relatively new place. Melbourne is blessed with very good Viet food and Hanoi Mee is very..."
Mike B
"Great vibe at Hanoi, staff are welcoming and the food is amazing! Took me back to Vietnam with the flavours of the food. The cocktails are..."
COREY TALBOT
"Wonder full Vietnam fusion restaurant. Love the food quality and taste, fine dining presentation. Awesome place to hangout with friends and families...."
Rajmohan
"Hanoi Mee is a realisation of co-owners Ennis Le (former Head Chef at Elwood's Dandelion) and Malcolm Bond’s passion for fine food and drink...."
Gastrology
"I have not ventured much into the dining scene of Port Melbourne so I was quite excited when I got an invite from Australian Good Food Guide (AGFG)..."
The Spice Adventuress
"Great forward thinking restaurant. The signature Pork hock is amazing. We got the set menu and were not disappointed, except to say that both tables..."
Heathcliff
"This place is always busy and rightfully so. so book ahead. Really excellent food and service. Between 2 of us we started with the lemongrass chicken..."
Maphilldas
"Interesting that in a time when the Melbourne foodscene is readily embracing authenticity in foreign cuisine, a 'fusion' restaurant opens. The food..."
Lisa Eat More
"Some really great favours and combinations, nice relaxing vibe too after a busy day at work. Some delicious wines and cocktails too! Not much in Port..."
Amanda Collins
"Great service great food. Don't really know what else to say. Will keep coming back here. Great addition to Rouse St. Recommended if in the area...."
Ivaan Londar
"Saw this place on the way home and it looked great from the street side, pulled over and just had a fast bite and drink, wow !! Great ambiance and..."
The Cat
"Delicious! Came here for dinner for a mid week catch up with the girls and was not disappointed! All our meals were super yum. Staff were all..."
Sweetlikesugar
"AMMMAAZZIING - I dont know what some of the reviewers are on about, Hanoi Mee delivered in every single way. Ive walked past a few times and noticed..."
TheFitFoodie
"Dropped in at short notice - our waitress helped us choose a balance of foods as we weren't overly Hungary - very helpful - we had the best meal with..."
David Lockwood
"Excellent food, although not cheap it is good value. Smart but relaxed decor and atmosphere. Service is fine. Port Melbourne is lucky to have this..."
George Cockerill
"Been here twice now and the food is absolutely delicious. Highly recommend the pork hock and the twice cooked beef ribs. The service is great and..."
Daniel Ridolfi
"A terrific little local restaurant serving very good modern Vietnamese leaning food.  The restaurant has a impressive bar serving impressive..."
Richardhoulton
"Have been the first time to this place yesterday for a quick lunch with my wife and we will surely come back. We tried the green prawns, which we..."
Andrej Miklosik
"We tried most of small bites and some main dishes, we were impressed. Its a fusion vietnamese restaurants, so dont expect to be authentic but who..."
Diep Dan
"i went there with a group of friends there was 6 of us some from vietnam and we all LOVED the food, myself i loved the pork hock and the beef short..."
Russell Pollard
"We are locals in Port Melbourne and have thoroughly enjoyed the couple of times we have been here. These guys have a real passion for traditional..."
Gavin.hoffmann78
"we have been here 3 times already - the staff are beautiful, polite and charming. The food is amazing and we have had three great experiences. Love..."
Cressida Crossley
"I have dined here twice and all I can say is "Wow". The calamari, crab and shrimp spring rolls were amazing like nothing I have ever tasted, the..."
Kim Miller
"My absolute favourite Vietnamese restaurant! It’s un-pretentious, laidback, brilliant quality food in a venue that has a great vibe. I’ve been..."
Lou
"This place is really good. Food and drinks were all delish. We ordered too much and couldn't finish it all because we were so full. Service was..."
RRJosh
"Busy little place and after the food and service I can understand why, we sampled six entries all great particularly prawn dumplings and grilled ones..."
Rob Allen
At Ease - Easy Thai
86/100 (1360 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Thai
Thai
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pad Thai
Curry
Prawns
Green Curry
Fried rice
Pork
Sit down
Asian
Thai
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Thank you to all the staff at At ease - easy thai. The food was so delicious and a friendly atmosphere. the service was wonderful as well. I will be..."
Ray Christie
"My 3rd visit to Melbourne and it is a must for me to eat at easy thai. Flavours are awesome. Portions are fair. Slightly pricy but worth it. Love the..."
Luqman Aziz
"Very yummy Thai cuisine. My friends and I shared spring rolls, chicken ribs, red chicken curry, pad thai and roti bread and all of it was delicious!..."
Kerri Robb
"Delicious fried rice and the lemon ice tea was refreshing. I’d definitely come back again!..."
Joel Christie
"I love Sukhothai noodle and Thai milk tea and this place all staff very..."
Biw Ola
"Need to improve for Authentic Thai food but the staffs served very good. The day that we came was too loud so it was noisy for..."
Naiyana Kokkinos
"It’s my first time visit. The taste of food is good. Staff is so nice and friendly. Such a great..."
Bella Boonumchoo
"Excellent real Thai food, love the special they have offer to customer! Make me feels like I'm in Thailand eating those food ��Definitely my..."
Pam Maprang Kheawkhaw
"He remembered the brand of the green tea two weeks after l asked. Awesome service and amazing..."
Stu Reynolds
"Oh wow! Awesome Service, Delicious Food, Beautiful Decore. The best Thai food in melbourne. Totally delightful..."
Bec Cassar
"Will definitely be coming back! Amazing food and great service..."
Matt McLean
"What an amazing noodles soup I have, love..."
Jen Sarandis
"Curries and the staff are amazing..."
Katie Foxwell
"The prawn salad was delicious with the right level of spicy and sour, if the hot & sour noodles soup can be like this, I would have rated 5 stars. I..."
Vickyyy
"This is definitely the go to place for Thai people in the city. I love coming to this establishment. I enjoy eating my favourite Thai..."
Sej
"Another great little laid back Thai restaurant that has plenty on offer from your standard favourites to something a little different. We tried 8..."
Renegade
"We had a great time at dinner for 15 people there! The manager was so useful with helping us with the menu and the staffs were so friendly. The food..."
Ánh Ngọc
"The place was quite nice, wasn't spacious but not crampy. Staffs were friendly and our food came out quite fast Chicken Pad Thai was..."
JOELLE
"Thai food with the curries suited to western tastes! I love me a creamy green curry and that’s exactly what this place does! Deliciously creamy..."
Gee
"Amazing food and friendly service. Tried a good selection of food with my family of 5 across the menus from entree to main it was all 110% tasty!..."
Mark Van Der Linden
"Highly recommend this restaurant. I always order takeaway. The staff packed the food properly, so the soup never leak into the plastic bag. I love..."
Claire Lee
"My favourite Thai place in the city! It’s a bit of a hidden gem, in that, it’s not super busy and you can always get a seat but the flavours are..."
JJ
"@t Ease provides high level meals and excellent service every time I walk through the door. The flavours of the food have always been amazing..."
OrbSpider66
"This is great place to enjoy Thai food. Quite good customer service and so nice valuable price of food. of course it is just my opinion. Will back..."
Be Honest
"Came in for a quick vote to eat and ended up in massaman curry heaven. At 9pm on Good Friday Eve, I came across this place nestled amongst many other..."
The Wandering Reviewer
"I really loved the green curry and tom yum, the young papaya salads were also very nice and refreshing. The interior is cute with pastel wooden..."
Hunger Quest
"Great food, great staff, great decor and ambience! Great array of vegetarian dishes and authentic thai flavours. Portions are also very generous...."
Jess Surya
"The dishes were alright! Service is nice 👍🏻 I came here with my friend after watching Shazam! Hahah. I really do like Thai curry but..."
Perry
"Came here with my cousin and my friend with not to hungry stomach, hungry and ok stomach and left with really full stomach. Portion wise is..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"Very flavoursome dishes and quite affordable. I ordered the duck curry which had a large amount of meat on it but was the perfect balance of spice...."
LiamzlEats
"Came on weekend had the weekend specials $8 noodles. Had the guay-jub and tomyum noodles and were really satisfied. Portion were little small but did..."
Shin
"Stumbled across this restaurant and thought I'd give it a try as I was craving for Thai for dinner. Got the Pork Hok without really knowing what it..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Asked the staff a few questions about certain menu items and they were somewhat confused and didn’t know answers to simple questions.. However,..."
Denise Lim
"a very cute corner of melbourne with scumptious noodles. staff are so very friendly and kind. I ordered the 'Drunken' noodles, mild- i can handle my..."
Dhileena
"Rating: 3.5 - 4Food: - Sukhothai noodles: sour and spicy goodness in one bowl. You can choose different type of noodle to go with it which..."
IsaH
"Decent, can't complain, but nothing to write home about. You pay for the convenience, but still affordable. A good place for dinner before a night..."
Brian M
"I love love love the Sukhothai noodle, impossible to find another place which nailed this dish like these guys did. Went here for lunch 2 straight..."
Meaghan Hồ
"Very good food and drink. We came here in a group so we had the chance of having a few different dishes and we are pleased with most of them. For me..."
Don Djoe
"Have been tho this little thai place for a few times. Its located on the busy lonsdale street so whenever you are tired from shopping in the CBD you..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"My parents sister and I went here for my mums birthday. We had spring rolls, coconut rice, crispy pork stir fry, massaman beef and pad Thai. The food..."
Josephine Mitchell
"Nice place, friendly staff. I asked for very spicy drunken noodles, and boy did they deliver. Loved every bit of it (even through the sweat and..."
Leila
"Great pricing and decent servings, was hella fulfilling and the ambiance of the place was cozy and warm. Service was quick, nice and felt welcomed...."
Zinko
"A Thai resto offering cozy ambience and excellent Thai food. We have tried the @t ease fish, red curry beef, pad thai, and tom yum soup. I highly..."
Theculinarytale | IG: @theculinarytale
"3.5 for the food overall 4 (food, service, atmosphere). Came to know about this place from a friend and finally have the chance to try. We..."
Lianne
"Another place where you can find authentic Thai dish ! We came on a Monday night, it was busy but not crazy busy. The service was lovely. We had Khao..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Ordered the classic beef pad Thai with an entree of satay chicken skewers. They were both delicious and would highly recommend this place as the..."
Tinnie
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: I’ve always walked past this place but never gave it much thought, but after trying it out tonight, I definitely..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"AT EASE | first time having Thai cuisine since visiting Thailand a couple of months ago! We got the ‘Streets of Bangkok’ and the Tofu Pad Thai,..."
Marina
"Good quality, good value, good ambiance. The food was really delicious & full of flavour. Service was good. Definitely will dine here again. Ordered..."
Cam
"Yummm, yummm, yummmm what else can I say!Delicious Thai food, reasonable price, perfect quality and very nice customer service, would 100%..."
Naz Ardalani
"The staff are friendly and food is good, we tried fried fish, pork, green curry and many beers haha, love Thai beer, fresh taste. The only consider..."
Naomi
"Ordered lunch on Sunday from Uber Eats. Well packaged. Generous serving sizes. Packed with fresh vegetables. Tasty and bell balanced. Really..."
Moetfan
"@Ease, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne cbd, cuisine-Thai. Vegan red curry - I will be an instant fan if a Thai restaurant offers me a vegan curry!!! On..."
Vegbourne
"Continuing our food journey, we were between 8-10 people and we’ve decided to go to @t Ease – Easy Thai as it’s conveniently located in..."
Jeffry
"Brilliant, dropped by and it was packed by noon.  Had the sukhothai noodles and was thoroughly impressed.  Lovely tang, great meats and the glass..."
Tedlangtons
"First time visiting this restaurant - I like it! Had the street food mix which has papaya salad, sticky rice and tamarind chicken - it’s..."
Valerie
"Crispy pork is the best pork we had in melbourne. The crispy part can stick on your teeth as they are really soft. Pad thai just normal taste. Will..."
Xue
"Delicious, It is my first to eat Thai food, it's more delicious than I expected, like It~The milk tea tastes health and the price is reasonable,..."
Kellypai
"Fast friendly service and a delicious green chicken curry. The fish cakes were a little dry and the pork stir fry was a little stingy on the pork..."
EpiCurious
"Went here few weeks ago and had the fish cake, crispy tofu with chilli sauce and peanut, massaman beef curry, jasmine rice, and chicken drunken..."
Food Critic
"Delicious food. Staffs are very very friendly. The place is so beautiful with coffee store style. Strongly recommend this to everyone who loves Thai..."
Thảo Bùi
"Entree, Salads, soups, and curries - what an interesting menu. Its so hard to choose when the options are so varied. You might want to try the soups..."
The Gastronaut
"Tasty quick Thai fix!We were here on a Saturday morning and didn't really need to book a table in advance.We got ourselves the..."
Luke And Hannah
"Cute thai place with lots of seating (good if you're one for last minute Friday night dinner outings). My favourite was the red curry, really like..."
Fatcat
"Nice place for good Thai food. Lot of menu options for everyone including vegan! Located in a busy business district, this place really gets very..."
Andy Loves Food
"Friendly and service minded staffs, good Thai taste , afforadable place to dine however not that cheap or valued price compared to other Thai..."
Leng Mettarikanon
"Continuing our food journey, we were between 8-10 people and we’ve decided to go to @t Ease – Easy Thai as it’s conveniently located in..."
Jeffry
"Ambience: It was Simple but good to be feel seated thereFood: It wasn't first time for me to have thai food. But since i am having in Australia..."
Ashish Vashistha
"Food was awesome, loved the massaman curry and banana blanket. Service was very speedy and the people were nice. However, asked to take the rest of..."
Kailee Hallam
"@t Ease is my go-to place in the CBD for Thai. It's a cute little restaurant with a rustic industrial style that makes you feel relaxed as you dine...."
Simple Eats
"I ordered the surf and turf and I was not disappointed. The dish was beautifully balanced between it's texture, flavor and appearance with just the..."
Dale Michael Christie
"Love the crispy pork and grilled chick salad from easy Thai. It is pretty difficult to find similar place in the city - delicious Thai + not pricy +..."
Pamela He
"Nice staff and also service. Food was not bad and chai tea was good, a little bit sweet. The restaurant was good and relax. Thank you!!..."
Piyarat Pinthong
"Pleasant little Thai eatery focused on Homeyish dishes. I had the pork hock stew tonight it's was pretty good. There's not many places that sell this..."
Nomafoodic Chipineats
"We ordered the phad thai and tom yum soup, both werent spicy at all so we had chopped chilli on the side. The portion was reasonable but not one that..."
Mi55Bee
"My favourite restaurant, delicious and sweet. Everything's perfectly seasoned! The sauces are also perfect. Service is also impeccable, a new water..."
Papergirl411
"Food: I had the Pad Thai. The overall flavours were quite nice, though the dish leaned a little towards the sweet side; it would've been nice if it..."
Nom4423
"Love Thai food here! Super friendly staff and the food came out pretty quickly 😄 I ordered pork hock with rice and it was yummy. Recommend this..."
Tram Nguyen
"Food is feisty Thai. It's redolent with lime, lemongrass, chilli, coriander and funky fish sauce. I got the food delivered and was instantly..."
Aashish Lokhande
"One of the best Thai restaurant in Melbourne CBD . The food selection are quite similar to any other Thai restaurant menu. Definitely recommend the..."
Chyntia
"Their food portion has been way smaller than before, that is quite sad but all of their dessert is superb! Must try their coconut sorbet and banana..."
Poodlelove
"This is a great place to find all the Thai hits. It's a shame that the flavours are a bit watered-down though, lacking the punch and excitement that..."
An Antelope
"Incredible, affordable Thai in the CBD. Staff are very friendly and attentive. The steamed whole barramundi is huge, fresh and delicious (stuffed..."
Sam Nancy
"I'Ve been there early this week with 3 more friends. We left the place totally satisfied, the staff was really friendly and the food was so tasty, my..."
Marina Aguilera
"Such a great little gem in the CBD. Cheap meals, everything we've had there has been delicious so far, and it's BYO wine! Highly recommend for Thai..."
Alevia Peterson
"the taste are lighter than other restaurant,coconut rice and thai milk tea are the best that i have ever ate in Melbourne. the services are really..."
Yuan Tian
"This is one of my fav thai place to go. Food are amazing. Staffs are really friendly and attentive. I would recommend if you are craving for thai in..."
Debby
"Outstanding Thai food! Fresh, great flavours! Went for a work team lunch, service was fast and friendly. Lovely vibe, nothing fancy, but still really..."
SP
"Great place .. amazing foodService was good Pad see ew was amazing Recommend everyone to try Love this..."
Cindy Tran
"Cute Thai restaurant, friendly services;) Went here with my friend for a late lunch, ordered Thai milk tea, red duck and Tom Yum fried rice. All very..."
Joni Wang
"Ordered the sukhothai noodle, tasted quite authentic, would probably have it again if needed my Thai noodle fix. But would have been nice if the..."
Jamie Potisomporn
"I loved the ambience, the aroma of the place.. Made me instant calm, mindful and thoughtful of me, myself and my actions. Enjoyed the yummy food and..."
Anish Pradhan
"A great place to grab lunch. The staff were very accomodating and friendly. We had a number of starters and the papaya salad that were all spot on,..."
Nathan Coates
"Great. I went there during non peak hours, around 330pm Sunday. Only me in the restaurant! I had beef pad Thai, choo chee soft shell crab and whole..."
HC Pui
"Quiet place. Staff very courteous. We had our first order in 11 minutes, as we had a show to attend. Excellent value for money. Our green veg n tofu..."
Rekha Kumar
"Never disappoints! Have been here so many times and everything ordered is always delicious. Food comes out fairly quick which is perfect if you are..."
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La Zanyas Restaurant & Bar
86/100 (475 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Risotto
Prawns
Pesto
Pasta
Italian
Pizza
European
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Mid-range
"Still the best local Italian restaurant in the area. Fantastic service. One small improvement could be that they need to cook their pasta less..."
Big Bella
"Introduced my In-Laws to our local (no fuss) Italian local last night and they were impressed. I have been dining out and observing food & service..."
Big Bella
"This place surprised me, every meal we ate was delicious! Don’t let the outdated decor fool you! Got the calamari, veal schnitzel and tortellini..."
Alycec
"Tried the steak and garlic prawns. Garlic prawns were so tasty but the steak was a little over cooked (we ordered medium). The bacon and red cabbage..."
Betty
"Have been coming here for a while and the food is always amazing! Have also had take-away and probably everything on the menu. Their salads are..."
Rensefx
"Used our voucher from the entertainment book, wasn’t disappointed, the meals were nice, staff were very pleasant and service was great. We live..."
M. A.
"We came here for dinner on a Groupon and I must say that the food was outstanding. I had a fully flavoured chicken Mushroom risotto why my wife had a..."
Bob Sharon
"We didn't make a booking but they were able to make a table up for the 5 of us. The waitress we had was such a sweetie. She was so nice and friendly..."
Eating With Ebony
"Very impressed by the food. All meals were really good, great prices and friendly attentive staff. Added bonus of splitting the bill too. We will..."
Natalie
"Just had a GREAT meal at La Zanya's in Eltham.   The service was amazing.  Very friendly and professional staff.  Food fabulous and service..."
Irene Harrington
"I love La Zanyas. We've been going there for years now and whilst it has a bit of an old-school feel, I've never left hungry or disappointed. The..."
Jemma
"Yummmmy little local!! I had not been back to this place in years after 1 bad experience BUT went last week because everywhere else in Eltham had..."
Nakita Lastrina
"Had dinner at La Zanyas tonight with my husband, toddler and baby. They were very accommodating of our extra needs (a pram and high chair).All..."
Deanna Makhoul
"Best Family Restaurant in Eltham.  My family and I often feel at home here at La Zanya's.  The staff are fantastic, very friendly and professional..."
Katrina Moloney
"Arrived sans reservation with 6 family members looking for lunch yesterday, Father's Day. Couldn't have been happier with the service and food we..."
Graeme Charles
"We have been coming to La Zanyas for a few years now. It never fails to impress with great food and friendly service. Love having a restaurant his..."
Badger
"Amazing!. La Zanya’s, the Italian restaurant located on Main Rd Eltham, is an outstanding restaurant that I visit often. It has a pleasant..."
Seamus White
"Really Enjoyable Meal, Thank you!. Recently visited this small Italian restaurant in Eltham on a visit to see friends.Small restaurant off..."
Seanmanning17
"Really good. I never hesitate to dine at La Zanyas restaurant-whether with family, close friends or colleagues. The food is of a high standard; not..."
Rcurti
"Wow! Visted La Zanyas on 15.5.2014 - winderful value for money dining experience. Started with a garlic and cheese pizza which was excellent. my..."
JW
"Real good. Been coming to La Zanyas since it opened 20 plus years ago, boy has it changed in the 5 years , painted throughout , new paintings hanging..."
Facebook User
"Came to La Zanya's for the first time in years last Saturday. Heard it had changed owners, and wow.. What a difference!! Food arrived in a..."
Charlotte Dawson
"Ate here two weeks ago for the first time after hearing good reviews from some friends. The staff, food and overall atmosphere lived up to the good..."
Amanda
"Ate here tonight for the first time with friends. Food was excellent, friendly staff and servings are generous. Will definitely be coming..."
Paul
"I stumbled across La Zanya's about a year ago by "accident". Since then I have come here almost once a week to get pizza (I live 13kms away) but..."
Lou Charles
"Best Gluten Free Pizza and Pasta. We dined in for a change and even on a packed Friday night service was prompt and the meals piping hot and quick to..."
Me N Her
"Solid. We had an early saturday night dinner here with our two young boys. The wait staff were friendly and the service was fantastic. The food was a..."
Al.bee
"Take away pizza pretty good. I have only every had take away pizza from La Zanyas and it's pretty good. It certainly does not have the thin cripsy..."
Millycat
"Really yummy food, good value and great service. You have to try the coconut curry pasta! Easy parking out the back and friendly nice..."
Leslie Barnes
"I went here with my 3 old son and we both loved the food and the milkshakes were very good. Value for..."
Michelle
"We got takeaway pizzas from there for the first time and I will be back, easily the best pizzas in the..."
Robo
"Good Italian local. We enjoyed a quiet lunch here on a Friday and were surprised to find only a couple of tables besides ours were full. We had the..."
Hedonist
"Good Honest Food. Good honest Italian style food, the service was good but it can be a little noisy at times. Meal sizes were quite large and very..."
Hubba
Caffe E Cucina
86/100 (2907 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tagliatelle
Salad
Lamb
Crab
Bruschette
Scallops
Pesto
Calamari
Risotto
Fish
Mussels
Pork
Calamares
Ragu
Salmon
Prawns
Beef
Tiramisu
Sit down
Mediterranean
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Each time we visit Melbourne this is one of our favourite restaurants for dining. Great Italian cuisine with daily specials as well as the regular..."
Aadarsh Agarwal
"Wow, what a place! We have been living merely a block away for two years, and feel deep regret for not going sooner. The food is incredible - we..."
Tara Nelson
"An institution. Classic Italian food and drinks. Personally. I love the coffee here and have their pasta. Staff are great and standards are always..."
FRIDGEMAGNET
"Very delicious past and very friendly staff. The decoration is also amazing! Love the..."
Alice
"The atmosphere here was lovely and food plentiful and delicious. I can definitely see myself coming back again. That seafood linguine in the baking..."
Tran Quoc Giang
"Loved the service. Loud vibrant restaurant. Food was amazing. I had the marinara and would definitely recommend...."
Pippa Knight
"Don’t worry about the seemingly higher than usual prices here, the food, service and atmosphere is top notch and worth it! The staff were just..."
Cmzajicek
"All the staff speak in Italian to each other.. when you walk in the door, it's like you've hopped off a plane in Italy. Old-worldly, soft lighting..."
RichEats
"What a delightful dining experience we had here. I can’t rave about it enough. The service was outstanding. The food was amazing, the homemade..."
Lisa Giles
"Best overall meal and experience I’ve had in a while.Great atmosphere. Fantastic and warm service and beautiful food. The tiramisu is to..."
AnotherAsianAbroad
"Came to this quaint little cafe for lunch on a Sunday. Service was excellent. Ordered the carpaccio, seafood linguini and tagliatelle with lamb ragu...."
Sue C
"This place takes you to the heart of Italy! This restaurant is great for dates and special occasions. The wait staff are extremely friendly and..."
Kris L
"Amazing dinner in an authentic italian restaurant. We tried the specials and the seafood linguine ot was perfect! the wine was good and the waitress..."
Marine Jarroussié
"I travel to Melbourne regularly for work and always try and fit in a meal at Caffe e Cuccina. The ambiance, staff, food and drink selections are..."
Robin
"Traditional Italian restaurant. Great food. The ragu was amazing. Service was attentive and impeccable. Had an ‘old fashioned’ with a crystal..."
Akilastoutzoglou
"I'd give 4.5 if it was possible. The food is fantastic (really fantastic!), but what makes this place is the staff. Everyone was incredibly welcoming..."
Tasting Melbourne
"Caffé e Cucina is one of the pioneer of authentic Italian restaurants established in South Yarra, Melbourne since 1988. The vision is to introduce..."
Jeffry
"This is close to the best Italian in Melbourne . The staff are superb and the food greatThe veal is one of my favourite dishes and selection of..."
Eden
"4.5 Caffe e Cucina takes you on a journey through Tuscan fields, Florentine Piazzas and Venetian streets with their top notch Italian dining and..."
Suzie Scribbles
"Gorgeous authentic Italian restaurant on chapel street. Staff were lovely and food was excellent. The complimentary extras of bread and olives were..."
Kate Dougherty
"We were delighted to be invited to Caffe e Cucina in South Yarra, which recently celebrated its 30th birthday. This romantically lit restaurant had..."
Espy Eats
"I was excited to finally visit Caffe e Cucina as I have been wanting to come here for almost a year now. Upon entering the restaurant I found it..."
Vivian
"A charming restaurant which is cosy and quaint, service was top notch.  We started off with beef carpaccio for entree, pastas for main and then..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"We ordered the Tagliolini, Tagliatelle and Linguine Di Mare for mains, and the semi freddo, Caffe E Cucina Affogato and Creme Brulee.  The food was..."
Katy L
"I go here all the time and have never been disappointed! This is a great restaurant for a date due to the dim lighting, beautiful Italian waiters and..."
Tommi Taylor
"Oh WOW! Got a booking on the night! Restaurant has great atmosphere and staff are friendly and polite. The veal ‘Alla Milanese “ was superb. The..."
RK
"We love this restaurant which in my experience is the most authentic Italian Restaurant in Melbourne. I must be right because our lovely Italian..."
KLW
"Have to love this place , this place has been there for 30years I recall? Just like old days and the food will never let you down . The size of the..."
James Moulziano
"Ah, where do I start. Beautiful restaurant, with beautiful food. Very cozy. One of the nicest Italian meals I have had in a very long time. I highly..."
Jimmy Dee
"The best Italian Restaurant in Melbourne. Cosy, romantic, beautiful food, wonderful staff and a fabulous wine list. Booked a table online, it was our..."
Goodfoodgoodwine
"This was one of my favourite locals when I lived in the area. The food is always delicious and the staff adorable. Great for a date or a catch up..."
Tiges
"Authentic, delicious, fresh and pretty.I would say the parcel wrapped pasta marinara (called something much more fancy on the menu) is the..."
Elle
"Beautiful low lit Italian restaurant with relaxing atmosphere.Great location,excellent food. The service is impeccable. Excellent pasta with a great..."
Victor Lee
"It's not often you have a dish which completely transports you back to your childhood memory of indulging in fresh ragu made by Nonna. The menu is a..."
Josh
"5 of us had a booking for dinner here. It's a real cosy restaurant setting, a bit cramped though, with dim lightings. We were seated at a table..."
LittleM
"I like this place for three reasons. The wine is outstanding if you are willing to part with $20 a glass. The service is second to one. The food is..."
Ads Davies
"Caffeine e Cucina is a beautiful cosy Italian restaurant. In fact Iconic. My experience was amazing. The food was delicious and fresh. Simple menu..."
Anna Singh
"Walking into Caffe e Cucina is akin to being transported to Italy. The waiters all speak the language and dress the part, the lighting is moody and..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Great food, very very nice polenta, the boar was Beautifully cooked, great flavour. Great stuff. I was served by Luca, very charming and welcoming..."
Freddie Diaz
"Went there one month ago, the place is very small and the tables as well. The food was nice but nothing exceptional. The serves are not very big...."
Ananda Purnam
"Went to Caffe e Cucina for dinner and ordered a few dishes to share. Overall everything was fresh and delicious! My favourite pasta for the night was..."
Jiji
"I have to say they got tasty foods, great service and nice staff. Have a wonderful night with friend. Will definitely come back again. Love the..."
Maxyuer
"Definitely one of my favourite traditional Italian restaurants in Melbourne. Simple menu and vibrant flavours. Their beef carpaccio and seafood..."
XiaoHui Teo
"Service - wonderful, very warm and friendly. Credit to all the staffsFood- exquisite. One wordWine list- plenty to choose from..."
Lily Fullgrabe
"We visited for dinner on a Friday. The service was great, very attentive, and our meals were delicious. In our group we had the special risotto,..."
TL
"A must do dining experience for any real foodie! Great service from the staff, all very welcoming and friendly - lovely Italian gentlemen.A true..."
The Broneills
"Now being an Italian myself, it’s hard to find a restaurant that my set of Nonna’s couldn’t cook circles around. However, Melbourne seems to..."
On The Chopping Board
"My bf and I came here for dinner Saturday night. Service and atmosphere was so lovely, I felt like I was back in Italy. The wait staff were friendly..."
Channing Louise
"Been here multiple time with the friend and family. Always a nice place for chat, food and nice place with good scenes. I used Liven and got my $50..."
James Raftkis
"A nice Italian restaurant is always the perfect entree to a movie! When all we could find was a 9:40PM movie session at Jam Factory, we just knew..."
One Piece Left
"The pasta is fresh and have a good texture. The risotto is really good. It's creamy and the flavour is vibrant. For the dessert, tiramisu is..."
Andreas Saputra
"I spent my 10th year wedding anniversary diner here last night. We took the balcony private dining option for minimum spend $230. I have to say the..."
High Expectations
"quick and friendly service ... bread was one of the best I've had in a long time ... crispy crust with chewy dough ... passatelli with zucchini and..."
David Weng Yew Wong
"We could have been in Italy! Great atmosphere, food and service. The seafood linguine was amazing! Just a shame we were too full for pudding. We will..."
Clare
"It's been over 20 years since I last visited Caffe e Cucina - it was one of my favorite cafes and despite my best intentions I never manage to get..."
FatCat
"What an incredible find. The waiters deserve kudos for the beautifully precise service. For entree we had the bruschetta with a mortadella/ricotta..."
Emily
"My husband and I found this place by accident and by chance we were allowed to dine on the balcony. I love the fact that the pasta is homemade as it..."
Melanie SRG
" Came here for lunch and were greeted with very friendly service. We sat down on possible what was the smallest table ever but we ran with the them...."
FoodFoodFood
"Gastrology recently indulged in Caffe E Cucina's pasta night where 3 courses (comprising of 4 different pastas) are served. We loved each of our..."
Gastrology
"Loved coming here for date night. I had the gnocchi which was delicious, creamy & tasty. My bf got the seafood linguini which he also said was great...."
Kiffdcosta
"very delicious Italian. well worth a try!the carpaccio di manzo, the capesante gratinate, the tagliatelle al ragu di agnello, the linguine..."
Tony
"Amazing food, and friendly, polite, attentive service. Traditional Italian food and hospitality at its finest. Great night! Highly recommend...."
Claire Bella
"Ok, This is our wrap. Cafe e Cucina has now been around for 20 odd years. It Continues to set and re-set the standards of italian cuisine. Period!..."
Restaurant Rescue
"My favorite Italian restaurant Authentic Italian cuisine, I've been dining here for years and never been disappointed Keep up the good work..."
Christian Clarke
"Nice little unassuming restaurant. Have been here twice and loved it twice. De finely a place to go to. Good quality Italian food done the way it..."
Tony
"Great food, but that's what I'd expect for the price. The crispy skin salmon was cooked perfectly and the additional elements on the plate were also..."
David Lew
"It was the experience of dining with friendly Italian staff and a friendly ambiance more than the food. The Parmesan ice cream with raw beef is a..."
Deborah Pacheco
"Great homemade pasta ragout, coupled with great ambience and staffSmall little place but don't be fooled has great foodThank you..."
Andrew Stephens
"My partner took me their for my birthday. It was actually quite nice, the service was friendly. The food was nice and not too heavy. I will..."
Richard Marchandise
"Servizio molto premuroso.Ambiente, sicuramente un buon rinnovamentoIl nostro tavolo sembrava una seduta spiritica :)Il food buono come..."
Cucina A Modo Mio
"Italian food institution. Caffe e Cucina is one of those Melbourne restaurants that immediately transport you to Italy for the price of a plate of..."
Missdelish
"as someone who travels to Italy often and loves italian food, caffe and cucina is simply outstanding!!!!!           will definitely go back..."
Roger Grummidge
"Old school Italian with atmosphere which can't be replicated. Excellent for date nights. Great selection of Italian wines. Best pastas in south..."
David Liao
"Amazing dining experience! Now I am Italian and hardly ever eat Italian food out however I Had a dinner here last Friday night and from the moment..."
Ornella
"Escalate service as food! The gnocchi was incredible, and the accompanying wine went perfectly with the recommendation of staff. Beautiful atmosphere..."
Alexandra Scherrer
"The food was absolutely delicious 😋. I really liked the way they done their pasta. The texture was different from most fresh pasta dishes. I..."
Dani Bhatt
"Stumbled across as we walked down Chapel St shopping. Welcomed with open arms, greeted with beautiful italian accents and service impeccable. Food..."
lara harley
"Simply amazing place. The cocktails were divine, the meals were cooked perfectly and perfectly portioned. The meals tasted fresh and delicious. The..."
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"Very authentic Italian. It's an experience. Great service and..."
Robert
"The service here was fantastic, and the food was delicious. The staff are all incredibly accommodating, allowing us to enjoy the romantic atmosphere..."
Freezing alex
"Being half Italian I'm no stranger to Italian cuisine and Caffe e Cucina did not disappoint..."
M 82
"The food is exquisite. The staff very accommodating. We got lucky enough to be served in the small balcony. Its the only table (can only fit 2) so..."
Nikki Young
Bistrot D'orsay
86/100 (1412 ratings)
Restaurants
French
Steakhouse
European
French
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Duck Confit
Schnitzel
Baguette
Salad
Creme Brulee
Scallops
Steak Tartare
Duck
Bouillabaisse
Calamari
Crème Brulée
Coq au Vin
Risotto
Tarte Tatin
Steak Frites
Beef Cheeks
Calamares
Lamb
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Ragu
Prawns
Beef
Sit down
European
Steakhouse
French
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Cute little place with good service. The food was enjoyable. We had the scallops, duck and steak. All were good. It got a little loud for a small..."
Stellios
"Our family of 4 went for a special dinner at the end of our Melburne holiday, and the restaurant did not disappoint. Whilst not all traditional..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"This is probably my 15th visit. Perfect pre-theatre or post-work dinner or romantic and quiet date night. Big vintage poster on the wall and old..."
Jane
"Celebrated my friend’s last day out before the delivery of her baby and really enjoyed the food. Service was also attentive as my friend broke a..."
Sue C
"First time using Zomato Gold 🤗 and it was such a good deal. Their staff was lovely and helpful as I was trying to figure how to use the 1+1 deal...."
Qipao
"Definitely a Zomato Gold or just a bistro you DON’T want to miss! 🥳FOOD: We went in a group of 4 and we ordered the gnocchi, duck &..."
Jianne Yong
"The duck meat fell off the bone, it was juicy and well presented. Scotch fillet and wine for the boyfriend. The food was phenomenal. Could not say no..."
Ryan+Maryane
"Ordered 🥩: scallop and prawn St Jacques, bouillabaisse, scotch fillet steak and lamb shoulder. LIT 🔥!: Bouillabaisse soup was..."
Jennitals
"Found this little gem through Zomato Gold and what a great discovery. Nestled amongst the Paris end of Collins St is the dim lit little French..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"My friend and I visited this place for a nice steak lunch and as we entered the service was impeccable! We got the scotch fillet and the roasted..."
Hungry Panda Melbourne
"5-star service. The food and service are just what you'd expect from a classic French restaurant. The eye fillet was amazing and looked exactly like..."
Fatmunkie
"Delicious French food and very friendly service. The seafood linguine was particularly good. Fantastic value for money too, as this restaurant is a..."
Miranda
"I came here for the prawn and scallops st Jacques or the steak. Both are my favourites. Sometimes, I come here for the coffee. Good for special..."
Priscillia
"My score 4.0 stars.  I took J here for a special occasion long lazy lunch a while ago.  Restaurant fits in well with the old part of Collins St &..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Little shop on Collins with great atmosphere and service. The staff were patient and professional and the food we ordered were spot on, highly..."
Ayapom
"Robustness, seniority and driven craft is what defines this place for me. Coffe is arrogant and attractive by knowing how the quality of their..."
Rafael Quevedo
"I love this place.My boyfriend and I have come here so many times!We especially love the Charcuterie board and the Creme Brûlée’s!!!..."
Laura Kaziavin
"Had the prawn soup from here and it was very flavorful and creamy. The chili pasta i had from here, I couldn't find any place that can make this..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"A wonderful restaurant in the heart of Melbourne. As soon as you step inside, you are transported into a typical dreamy French bistro in a quiet..."
Veta Bajaj
"Went here for my fiancé's Birthday and was not disappointed. Food portions were great,price felt fair and service was superb. The waiter was french..."
Mwhy Tran
"What a great little place where service is at it best,wine is by the abundance and French food is cooked to perfection. We had a great time and..."
Tummy Rumbler
"Such a warm and romantic atmosphere to this restaurant, it's beautiful! The food is delicious, every mouthful is a pleasure. Dining here is an..."
Elizabeth_k13
"Came here just for the creme brûlée (apparently the best in Melbourne) and it was such a lovely surprise to also have the best cup of coffee I’ve..."
Kiara Pocock
"Fantastic experience, wonderful food, exceptional service from a great restaurant. First time but definitely not the last. Highly..."
Rob P
"Excellent service! This restaurant makes you feel like you have stepped back in time. It's classic, timeless and beautiful. I would recommend. The..."
Foodie_ Melbs
"Hands down the best Steak Tartare i have ever tried in my life. Been to Hell of the North, Rockpool Bar & Grill, Bistro Guillaume Melbourne and etc,..."
Raye Naguit
"Had the most delightful steak et frites, modified perfectly for this poor gluten and dairy free sufferer. I can't wait to visit this restaurant..."
Ryan King
"Had a lovely pre-show lunch here today. This is a cozy little restaurant with a small food menu and a large wine menu! Mushroom risotto was lovely..."
Meagan Sewell
"Right across the road from the Regent theatre and next door to the Atheneum, this place is perfect for a pre-theatre meal. They're used to it too,..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Very cute and cosy restaurant with lovely decor.  I have walked past this restaurant  hundreds of times and have never thought to pop in.  We had..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Details: only came here for dessert but my gosh was the creme brulee nice 😍!!! I loved the crispy topping. Worth every cent! Came out in..."
T
"Gorgeous setting love all the dark wood and the cosy European feel. The service is first rate floor staff were impeccable. Lovely to have a good..."
Enjoy It
"Très très bon. Délicieuse.... A friend recommended this little place and its a real find. Great attentive service. Warm mellow decor. Fillet..."
Salted Caramel
"Nice interior but very average quality food for the price. We waited for almost an hour for the mains to come and the duck leg dish was very dry...."
Mexu
"Had dinner here last night! Served by a lovely waiter with exceptional service! I followed his recommendations and was so happy with everything...."
CT
"Delicious food, fantastic service and a really lovely ambience at night. The waiters were very attentive and the food came out quickly. Will..."
Kathryn
"Was invited here for lunch and what a nice surprise! I had never heard of this place before but this is a lovely authentic French bistrot. A good..."
Li-La
"Another personal old faithful (see The European) that's been around for years, this traditional French restaurant is a particular favourite for that..."
Keith Lawrence
"In a wonderful location, and comfortable atmosphere inside. We spent a mild Friday night here with friends to check out the French cuisine. Lovely..."
Generous Serve
"Located in the prominent Collins st opposite Princess Theatre, Bistro d'Orsay is a 19 yr old French restaurant w lovely wall arts. Ordered their..."
J88
"Just the best place to have dinner prior to an evening event in the city. Fabulous quality, great service......it's just very simple! Choose from the..."
Austar3411
"A little trip to Paris in Melbourne. This place has never failed to deliver outstanding food and great service. Any opportunity to come here is a..."
MalvernCustomer
"Bistro d'Orsay is a popular pre-show dinner venue for theatre goers in Melbourne, serving French style bistrot food. The Trough's significant other..."
The Trough
"Conveniently located beside the Atheneum & opposite the Regent theatre a surprisingly delicious discovery. Delightful French waitress, quick service,..."
Happy Munchkin
"Gorgeous and quaint little restaurant on Collins Street.We stopped in there late on a weekend after a quick look on the menu outside. The..."
Einas
"Had dinner at Bistro d'Orsay before heading to the Ballet on Friday night. Love the traditional French atmosphere and the friendly service! Whilst..."
Kate Dougherty
"Outstanding .. Is the only word. I don't know much about French food - other than they make a damn fine toast (yeah I know French toast isn't French..."
Jason Meaden
"Great place , fantastic food and great staff.Service is excellent..."
Piero Pellegrini
"My boyfriend and I came here for dinner before a show and we loved it. The food was so delicious. I had the goats cheese soufflé and he had gnocchi...."
Magda Lindsey. Moore
"Fantastic quaint little corner. I love the dark oak fit-out and French service. If you don't have any heart for ambience, try the dessert cause you..."
Rueben Paul Abley
"A great evening all round. Booked a table in advance, we were late and they were kind enough to hold the table for us on a very busy night. Service..."
BigSmiles
"It was a fantastic meal – not cheap by any means but well worth it. It’s a great place for a special occasion but make sure you book, especially..."
Sharon
"It was certainly a great dining experience at Bistrot d'Orsay at the cost of around $130 for the two of us, but absolutely worth..."
Angel Khong
"One night, we all had 'capacity' to head out of the office for dinner, and took a stroll to Bistrot D'Orsay. I was initially tempted to order their..."
Melbourne Glutton
"Delicious! Handsome waiters too.. Really good. In every way!! It isn't the kind if place for vouchers or club cards. Don't be scabby just go and..."
Mowie
"Excellent service & even better..."
Lovely LL
"Went for husbands birthday dinner. Delicious food and attentive service. The confit duck and pear tarte tartin were the highlight. Portion sizes..."
Rebecca Du Preez
"Service we received from the gentleman with glasses was excellent, he was very helpful with our wine choices too, the food we ordered was very nice..."
Luke
"A memorable meal! Could not fault a thing. The service is impeccable as is the food. 10 out of 10 for each course and the coffee is to die..."
Angelique Renn
"Like. My wife and I ate dinner at this restaurant on 26 March 2014. Very nice food, prices OK too, by Melbourne/Sydney standards. Service was..."
Acidroadrider
"Superbe !. Excellent service, amazing food ! Everything in this restaurant has been made to make you happy. We had a very, very nice evening! A huge..."
Ray
"Best dessert ever. Lovely setting & the food is sublime. My husband started with the scallops & had duck for main. I had the seafood linguine (superb..."
BeHa
"Awesome!. In a word AWESOME! Celebrated our anniversary here recently and loved everything about this place...service, food and wine were all great!..."
Foodwinelover2001
"Special dinner. Wanted a French Restaurant in the city and despite Bistrot D'Orsay being in the spot years I had barely noticed it. It was a..."
Wellzie
"Love this restaurant. Never had a bad meal here. It's always good. The service is usually outstanding too. I usually go for lunch with others as we..."
Two Sheds
"I'm from adelaide and after recommendation from a friend I decided to give the Bistrot a go. The service the ambiance and the food were all very..."
Johnny D
"I was taken here for my birthday and I couldn't have been happier about dining here. It is classy and elegant, has delicious french food, a..."
Flopslouise
"Loved it. Goats cheese soufflé was wonderfully light, beef cheek gorgeous. Creme brûlée amazing. $150 for two with wine, but first..."
Si Con Ren
"Went on a wednesday night, pleasantly busy without being overly crowded. The staff were very friendly and helpful and food utterly delicious. I had..."
Carpathian777
"Having worked on Collins St for years (at another restaurant), I've walked past this place hundreds of times and for some reason never eaten here...."
Johnno
"Went on a rainy Monday night without booking. It was pleasantly busy. The ambience of the place is brilliant. Definite cosy, French vibe the waiter..."
Oxford_comma
"Great experience. We ate here during a business trip in late May 2013. We called up at around 6 pm on a WED and got a table for 2 at 7:45 pm. Very..."
Montenegro
"8 of us went on a sat night for a friends birthday , and it was just perfect the food, service, and atmosphere just felt so relaxed. I couldnt..."
Le Bon Vivant
"We've been here a couple of times now, and both times it been great. I had the steak (again) which was perfectly cooked and fat handout chips were..."
Lee Silvester
"HAd the bouillabaisse. Very good and thanks to iPhone spell check I actually was able to spell it. Good service. Pleasant. I dined..."
Jstrong
"Great little place accidentally stumbled across it and really enjoyed dinner with my partner,soufflé was amazing gnocchi was just as good! friendly..."
Christopher
"Nice Food, Great Ambience.. A romantic french restaurant with very good food and good service. The ambience is very quaint and intimate, definitely a..."
Gursharan Chana
"I Do Say.... This place is wonderful!!! So classy and perfect for a hearty meal before a Theatre show. The food is good quality and the service is..."
2hawkeyes
"Good authentic Bistro style food, good service but the waiter should not try to pass himself as a Sommelier, (always be careful who you are taling..."
Terry Conway
"I was in need of a coffee fix and stumbled across this little doozie! I was also a bit peckish so decided to indulge in the creme brûlée which made..."
Foodpig
"Parisian cosiness. A friendly and knowledgeable waiter indulged my elderly father's garralousness without becoming patronising, which I always..."
Gin
"Food was good, lovely flavours, but not extremely filling. Service was ok, but had a rude waiter- didn't tell us about specials, snubbed us a few..."
NPhilly
"Very nice, a favourite for my wife and i. My wife and i just love going to bistrot d'orsay, such a nice spot, very comfy, food is always good, booze..."
Gu Junpyo
"Fantastique!. This is a wonderful place. Great food, fabulous wine list, very good service, charming ambiance. We went just because its close to the..."
Lisa
"Booking recommended. We went on a Saturday, waitstaff friendly but not intrusive. Reasonably priced, the pork is a must! Lovely decor and..."
Cate Taylor
"What a great little space this is. Wonderful service and wonderful food. Really highly..."
G Spot
"A great little place- shhh!. I love Bistrot. Delicious food, great service and a fabulous wine list. Some of the best service I have ever experienced..."
Gnat
"Best to go when there isn't a show. Great food, wonderful ambience that is somewhat ruined when it's boistrously full..."
Dr Oyvind
"Food was really good will eat there again. Just try not to get the table near the kitchen as the door kept hitting us as the waiters went into the..."
Christina Farres
"Brilliant.... And the creme brûlée was..."
Damo
"Excellent bouillabaisse. Well located for a pre Theatre meal, Bistro D'Orsay is worth a visit, if only to try their bouillabaisse. I haven't been..."
Cedric
"Wow what can I say? It was perfect from start to finish. From the moment we walked in the door we were greeted immediately and brought to our table...."
Matthew Aitken
"This is my second visit. Absolutely love this little French bistro. Cozy, friendly and funny staff. Food is delicious!! The soup is something to die..."
bibi wong
"Every time I come here I am impressed - we came to have dinner before the show and the food was off the charts delicious. Service was great and the..."
Lisa Smyth
"Whether you’re a discerning Frenchman or a bogan les named Joan look no further than this nifty little establishment to get your snail fix...."
Jonno Robin
"Old school French restaurant. Lovely delicious food, though perhaps a tad pricey. Perfect place to bring the parents, or to feel fancy, before a..."
Rachael Angley
"The food and service was exceptional! The waiting staff was very attentive and friendly. The food was amazing and the Creme Brulee was literally to..."
Shirantha Jayaratna
"Incredible food, absolutely loved it! The goats cheese soufflé is absolutely divine, as is the prawns and scallops St Jacques, the gin & dill cured..."
El F
"Bistrot d'Orsay has become our dining venue of choice whenever we're in the city, whether for a special birthday or anniversary dinner, or a quick,..."
Peter Gray
Bar Lourinha
86/100 (1294 ratings)
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"Pretty good cozy spot for a nice catch up with friends. We ordered a few good dishes. My only dislike was the chicken, it was a bit too bland. But..."
Sezza
"Booked dinner after attending Australian Open. We were seated upstairs- a little more spacious and not as noisy.Fantastic tapas - from Morton..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"Tapas were all delicious, tap beer was good, service friendly, nice cozy..."
Mr. Sasquatch
"Great bites, and larger plates. Lighting not conducive to photography, the lamb heart skewer was flavoursome, the chickpeas a study in simplicity,..."
Racveq
"Loved the jamon croquettes, potato cigars and the mushroom empanadilla. We could have stopped there, but we were tempted by the roast cauliflower,..."
Custardbun
"Excellent bar for a meal and drinks. The food, service and everything in between is what makes Melbourne's food scene great. We've been coming on and..."
John M
"What a great reminder, of how good this establishment is. Threw the bags into the hotel room & went straight to our 13:00 lunch booking. Great..."
Mark Chalker
"My favourite kind of place to go is one that does food really well, but is chill about it.  This is one of those places - warm welcome on arrival,..."
Al.bee
"I have been lucky enough to visit Bar Lourinha a few times, however, my most recent experience was by far my favourite! From the minute we..."
Renata
"Went to Bar Lourinha for the Melbourne Food and Wine festival express lunch. $40 for a meal plus wine which is normally two courses, but Bar Lounhina..."
Piggyeatalot
"Great food, always something a little but different. Disappointed when I made a booking and they said we need to be done within 1 hour! Why book if..."
Joe Larosa
"Highlight of this bar - delicious wines by the half bottle for half price! We went for lunch on a Thursday and scored a table right up on arriving..."
Steph Giles
"A nice little bar offering a good cocktail and dessert range.  The space is quite small which makes it very cosy, lots of nik naks on the walls with..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"4.5Came here for drinks, and of course, desserts on a Saturday night. Bar Lourinhã is a cosy and intimate space, with extremely charming..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Intimate and cosy little tapas bar in the city with traditional style Spanish menu. Between two we shared the croquettes, the morcilla cigars, the..."
Kate Dougherty
"Great place to catch up with friends, they served a good selection of wines, and for dinner we ordered few of the specials including the sardines..."
Brunching
"Great place for a date or some great time with mate/s. Great specials from the chef's kitchen.Great ambiance, and a place where you can..."
Karmokar
"Last night my partner took me to this little Spanish bar in the CBD. The service was excellent definitely 5/5. The wait staff were..."
Timinmelbourne
"What does one do if you’re Sydneysiders in Melbourne for the weekend? Eat and drink, I’d say (though we also loved the MOMA exhibit at the NGV)...."
Andy Quan
"First visit to Bar Lourinha was very memorable for me so we decided to do a revisit. They've got a specials menu in which one of the waiters will..."
Mustard
"- Cozy environment that warms your heart and soul on a cold winter night - Low-beat background music that fits the vibe..."
Maggie Liang
"Hadn't been here in years and forgotten how great the place was! "Do you have a booking?" enquired the guy on the door. "No" I said "You didn't take..."
Johnno
"Will come back for:+ Croquettes+ King fish pancetta+ Roasted mushroom and garlic creamLots to love with the food here. Every..."
The Casual Diner
"A bit heavy handed on finishing salt flakes for my liking but everything was still delicious! Had olives, jamon croqueta, kingfish pancetta and daily..."
Milla Vanilla
"Delicious food, from entree to main to dessert. The waitress was a little too attentive for my liking but overall service was good. The environment..."
Blueberrypie
"We came here for dinner wanting a bar & tapas.... we sat at the bar...great service from the barmaid... lots of food and drinks later...We had a..."
Donna&Shane
"Excellent authentic Spanish cuisine with pride in their production of taste and presentation. Have been there over 3 times in 5 years and they have..."
Piggy
"What a great place to for tapas! Extensive wine list and a great variety of tapas of which all were delicious. We ordered quite a bit off the..."
Suan
"Every time I come here, the food is so fresh, innovative and delicious!!! Great wine list too. I love that you can order half portions, to enable our..."
Le_orange
"What I think is the quintessential Melbourne restaurant - casual but well-polished, worldly, authentic, and very cool. The newly renovated space..."
South Melbourne
"Love the food and delicious cocktail. Nice little place. Yummy food. Cosy atmosphere. Attentive staff. Must visit next time for pre drink and snack...."
Namjim
"Tucked on Little Bourke this restaurant is much like most of Melbourne's best restaurants...hard to find. It has a romantic atmosphere and very..."
Hangry Dreamer
"A place that everybody should visit to taste good food. I am Portuguese and the name of the bar is a city 15mins away from my hometown, so I was..."
Vanessa Espírito Santo
"Great service! We were accommodated a table on a busy Friday night. Food looked amazing and the drinks menu was very good, can't wait to come back...."
CSP24
"Bar Lourinha represents one of the few places where we can get a taste of Portugal right here in Melbourne. The venue is small, and space is tight...."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Great place to hang out any night of the week, get a seat at the bar and indulge yourself in a great selection of food and booze, the wine list is..."
Edward Sanson
"Find us on instagram: loveatfirstbite_ausI came here with some friends for an afterwork dinner. The food was top notch. Particularly..."
Love At First Bite
"A bunch of us descended for lunch after a jaunt at the NGV. Heard about this place and keen to see how it compared to Movido. We had the cauliflower..."
Tim Heng
"Great places do not get old. They have a personality. Like people, some personalities wear thin after many years, and some become old..."
Ben Lee Kong
"I know I've said movida is my favourite Spanish restaurant but Lourinha is up there with ur! I would say bar lourinha is more meat based, with a lot..."
Lily
"Returned for another enjoyable dinner here last night. We were seated upstairs which is not as intimate as the downstairs area but on the upside, it..."
Tina Tran
"Very nice indeed. Lovely inviting space. Atmosphere always very welcoming here. Stopped off for a last drink with colleagues. A rose which was..."
Two Sheds
"聽說平時都要排隊等位子 因為店內的位置很有限所以建議早一點到餐點選項不多..."
Ivy Yu Ti
"Amazing food, great mix of tapas, proper food n wine lovers working there as well. The kingfish is a signature dish I could have every time...."
Ben Henzell
"From cocktails to food to service it was perfect. We ordered 6 courses to share between the four of us and every course was delicious, we even went..."
TammyAka
"So I don't normally give places a five other than my favorite restaurant but this place needs to be advertised! From the mushrooms, to the croquettes..."
Steve Levon
"This bar is lovely and cosy with friendly staff. They have a great drinks list and a range of food - meals and snacks. The food isn't vegan..."
Fussy Eater
"This is number 1 for a date night let the wine flow and gorge youself on some tasty treats, unless you have the face of a smashed yabby this place..."
E Rock
"Met a few friends for drinks and dinner here on a Friday night. We waited about an hour for a seat at the bar, which is understandable since it was a..."
Dot The Commer
"Plenty of vegetarian options which was great for sharing- not just one token plate. Small portions but everything was delicious. Clearly this place..."
Scout
"DO: The croquettes, scallops, and lamb ribs for entree. Do the kingfish, pigs foot rice and veal tongue for mains (all the others are good too but..."
David Food Leasing
"Have dined here few times now and love that the menu constantly changes meaning each time we go there is something new to try. It's a great way to..."
Melbourne Foodie
"We had Friday night drinks/dinner at Bar Lourinha. The place was really busy, however we were seated at the bar straight away. The service was a real..."
Kate
"Been here 3 times now and i just love the atmosphere and the food is so tasty. Perfect place to go with a few friends and share plates. Its loud and..."
Francesca
"Award winning and highly rated in Zomato and TripAdvisor. Hidden gem and a cozy bar specialised in tapas situated next to Sheraton hotel at little..."
J88
"Excellent venue, always charming staff and delicious share food. The house wines never disappoint. Great for a 'date night', you'll have to snuggle..."
Fleur
"We came here spontaneously while in the city and thoroughly loved the food that we had! Although only a few tapas for a snack but all three were..."
Shaniqua Brown
"I was taken here with a work colleague who is a regular All i can say is O M G The tapas and wine list ....i will be back..Simply..."
Beachie111
"Loves there cocktails and must try its tapas! The chickpea is a MUST order dish!!!! This place gets gets all filled at 5pm on Friday, so try to..."
Vicki Guo
"I love everything about this place. Cannot fault it! The Staff are super friendly and attentive and the food is fantastic!I even try things I..."
Ieatalot
"Craving for paella and luckily we heard of this resto serving Spanish cuisine just around the corner of the hotel where we are staying. Intrigued by..."
Sheryl Uy-Bangalan
"So trendy & friendly. Excellent service. There is a good reason for the long wait to get in. Excellent meals & a perfect wine list to match...."
Deborah Pacheco
"Used to be a fav for a long time and then I found that they had slid down hill for a while (I think it was a victim of it's own success) Visited..."
Es Bee
"Tapas and Wine is just how classy people get wasted.. Keeping that in mind another Friday after work I walked into this Bar which reminded me of my..."
Simrata Anand
"Wonderful restaurant that has really maintained its standards over many years. While it has bar seating, it is primarily a restaurant. Great choice..."
C
"This place has been around for a long time and I have been one of the many beneficiaries of that fact. This is not Spanish food at its very best, but..."
TheBearReview
"Bar Lourinha is nice. I think I like Spanish food cause they put a lot of cheese in everything, and if not cheese, cream. Or both. So we ordered the..."
Jesskaar
"We chose two dishes and had the waitress choose another couple for us and we were not sure what to choose. Everything was delicious!! Goat meat and..."
Generous Serve
"Always good! Food is always consistent and solid! Crowd favourites on the menu such sautéed mushrooms, kingfish are always tasty. Service was..."
Tims2929
"Bar Lourinha is an excellent place to go for some late night tapas and drinks. The atmosphere can be described as a bit funky/quirky and I love it!..."
One Piece Left
"I’d been meaning to go to this place for a long time now – it’s been on the Top 100 list for some years, so I was glad to finally get there. ..."
Jacqui's Food Fetish
"What a delicious Friday lunch at Bar Lourinha today. I'm so happy we came. The place indeed is small and a bit cramped but there's always room for..."
Sinfulorganiccook
"A favorite place to visit for Spanish tapas in Melbourne. I like sitting at the bar with a nice glass of Rioja ordering tapas off the menu and trying..."
Ramen Girl
"Can't really go passed this place for its vibe, drinks list, location and it's tapas. A favourite haunt of mine for a pre dinner drink and nibble,..."
Stephen Raphael
"A cosy little tapas bar tucked behind Collins St, Bar Lourinha is the perfect destination for intimate dining and complex cocktails. The menu is..."
Hungrycookie
"The atmosphere and decor were lovely; the whole night my eyes were scouring the walls, which had been intricately filled with old plates, clocks, art..."
The Portly Pumpkim
"If you’re looking for a place to eat this weekend – I highly recommend you skip the usual spots and head to Bar Lourinha! Amazing food, great..."
The 3000 Chapter
"Exceptional service, outstanding food, wonderful atmosphere. Our long awaited visit to Bar Lourinhã exceeded our expectations, and a lot of that was..."
Jeremy Cox
"Don’t often eat Spainish food. It was a nice experience and was very tasty. Good wine list, friendly staff and lovely flavour combinations. Perfect..."
Ben Maudlin
"A moody and cosy spot for Spanish tapas and a fun night. Corn + smoked chilli croqueta, and morcilla + house lardo montadito made for a delicious..."
Hello. imnikki
"First time here. The restaurant has left the best impressions! Hospitable hosts, delicious steak😘, beautiful presentation..."
Ivan Lee
"Love the vibe , cozy and relaxing great place for drink or dinner date . Gets popular in the evening and weekends. FYI They do have daily fresh item..."
Eliza Beth
"Great selection of dishes, cosy seating with lovely ambience. Started with some tapas and pintxos (not pictured but the liver skewer was my fave)...."
Lisa Yuan
The Meat & Wine Co Southbank
86/100 (9479 ratings)
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"We ordered a medium rare grain fed 120 day rib eye, a premium beef burger and garlic bread to share. I think the steak would be better..."
Ciro
"Ordered a steak with mushroom sauce - steak was ordered well done and it was surprisingly very tender and not too chewy at all. The mushroom sauce..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Great atmosphere and comfortable seating made for a good first impression- followed by quick and efficient taking of our food and drink orders. We..."
ARMANEATS
"My boyfriend took me here for my birthday, and I was soo grateful for that. We ordered Wagyu rib eye and beef ribs, both were amazingly delicious!..."
FoodieQueen21
"An absolutely amazing experience at this establishment.We booked online for a table at 6:15. Upon arriving, we were welcomed by two lovely..."
Broke The Scale
"Came here for a Sunday lunch, and really enjoyed the fare that we had. Service was very attentive, and the kangaroo I had was a perfect medium rare...."
AaronN
"Great service, delicious Wagyu steak. Always enjoy going there, never got disappointed...."
3quartersweets
"Amazing food. Great friendly prompt service. Great kid menu. Fantastic place to go! Will definitely be..."
Toni Shaw
"Came here for a birthday dinner. Was told that we could have the room for 2 hours. Came on time but upon entering, staff told us that we could only..."
Doublefatasians
"Overall enjoyed my dining experience at this restaurant. Even though the prices are a little dear, the service is superb and the quality of the food..."
Maree
"This place was beautiful and if you are seated by the window, the view is spectacular. The beef ribs here are so flavoursome and delicious!!! So..."
A
"Food was delicious and the lychee mocktail was my favourite. Place was a bit dark. Good for date nights and family nights. It is more in the pricier..."
Jessica Xu
"It’s nice Restaurant ....I order medium steak 🥩 it was little dry... but everything is good!I like to drink wine 🍷... oyster with lemon 🍋..."
Tian Hu
"As a huge meat/steak fan, this place sure does impressed. Would have given it a 5 star if the service is more pleasant and friendly. I tried both the..."
Savoury Girl
"My family and I took a good friend of mine here. We had the Wagyu Ribeye and rump. Both were cooked perfectly to our preferred med/rare setting...."
Jamie
"Came here for a friend's birthday dinner and it did not disappoint. I usually go to the Hawthorn store but this one time experience seemed to taste..."
Foodiee
"Literally the best steak I've ever had. I had the grain fed rump and it was cooked perfectly rare. Consistently amazing from beginning to end. I'm..."
Emma Broomfield
"Rating 4 stars. I don't normally 'love' franchises, however, The Meat & Wine Co have done exceptionally well in Melbourne (the city of boutique and..."
Sally Phillips
"Gazing at the mouth watering menu it’s a moment where you wish you have the bucks to try every single item on the menu and be an absolute guts by..."
JustCruizing
"Had such a good steak the other night here. We ordered scotch and new york cut both are fresh and delicious. Love the extra sweetness taste from the..."
Caroline
"Very nice location and friendly staffs. We are not order so many dishes. Only few mains the steak was wow and tender inside.The ribs is a..."
Chef ASD
"There is a lot of competition being situated on Southbank and it is hard to get in without a booking but we popped by before a show and they managed..."
Cindy
"Loved the pea pasta. It was something different but tasted amazing. The bruschetta had too much going on and the bread was way too hard. Loved the..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Food was amazing and reasonably priced. The service was great too! Been here multiple times, never failed to impress :) Would definitely come back..."
Claudia Yofa
"Biggest steak I’ve ever had! 400 grams pure juicy dry aged steak. The steak alone had so much flavour the mushroom sauce wasn’t really needed,..."
Kathy Chen
"A great steak chain in the heart of Melbourne CBD.I am always worried about going to chain restaurants especially in Melbourne. Independent is..."
Amy Flood
"After having our anniversary dinner at meat and wine co, me and my boyfriend decided unanimously that they have the BEST meat in melbourne, without a..."
Amelia Di Donato
"We have eaten here a few times now and over all it's a good experience, nice restaurant with good food but the service is not the best, staff could..."
Ana Jansz
"A cozy restaurant with high quality service. Dining in with a group and enjoyed variety of meats. The cooking was great and food was treated..."
Evelyn Chen
"The OMG moment!!Right from the ambience, the location of this place and most importantly the food, this restaurant scores a 5/5...had a..."
Vivette
"Staff were friendly. The Steak and chips were very nice . Make sure that if you want tap water and not sparkling water that you let them know . I..."
Jonathon L
"Nice location, extensive wine list.We ordered the half rack of beef ribs and full of the pork. The beef was a little tough and chewy, whereas..."
P
"The best place for a steak. I happened to visit the place for our office Christmas lunch. We had a customised menu from which i selected the szechuan..."
Marcia Rodrigues
"Always good food when we go here. The price is reasonable for the quality of food they serve. Make sure to make a booking because they are always..."
Louise
"It's a popular spot in South bank , very busy, we ordered steaks & rips they were Cooked nicely, a couple of things negative I actually notice is..."
Thecheftable
"Been here a few times and it has been very consistent. They really do excel in quality meat and wine, obviously. Had various types of steaks and they..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Established in South Africa in 2000, this swankily outfitted restaurant has expanded to four continents in Sydney, London, Israel, Mozambique, Dubai,..."
Tammy
"The meat lovers dream!The pork belly was sizeable for an entree. It was impeccably cooked and melts in your mouth. A little too salty for..."
Mr NomNom
"The Meat & Wine Co. has fantastic steaks, professional service, and a lovely environment, only to be slightly let down by their underwhelming..."
Sesame Eats
"Went here for an early date night on Friday and I have to say staff were wonderful and friendly whilst being professional. We started with pork belly..."
Nikki
"Another one of these establishments where you think it looks pretty average from the outside, but float on in and just like a Transformer it reveals..."
The Dear Luncher
"Always Come to this place every time I visit Melbourne.This brand always deliver a good products, from ribs to steak.With a small dry aged..."
Culinary Artist
"Fantastic ribs. Everything else was good too but man those pork ribs! Great service and a great night. We went with a group of six and had a great..."
Costa Manzitis
"One of the best experience all over again!!!The service is 5 stars, the food is 5 stars, the drinks is 5 stars, the desserts are 5stars! You..."
Thekarinart
"Came here for a wedding anniversary and loved the steak fast service fresh food well cooked steak clean cut. Would go back also have a nice healthy..."
Brooke Koneska
"Good food. Good wine. One can simply not complain. Will be back for more! The service was efficient and food came out nice and hot. It’s good..."
Emily Rose
"Deserved a 4.5 but lost a half due to a little slow on the drinks. Service was good though they just seemed under staffed but being a public holiday..."
Birdman
"Love the elegance and classiness of the place! What we liked1. Calamari - definitely love the spice and batter2. Onion rings-..."
Let’s Eat!
"I’m not a massive steak enthusiast but the steaks this joint cooks up are amazing. Would definitely recommend the steak, as well as the calamari..."
TheIndianFoodie
"I must say the steak was delicious. Had the rib eye, which was cooked perfectly and has a tasty. For some it might be a little sweet. The Mac and..."
Ray
"Went here for a company dinner the other day and we ordered a bunch of steaks and ribs. The meat were succulant and tender. The flavour were there..."
Pluviophile
"One of my favorite dinner place. I bring my parents here every time when they come to Melbourne. The steak and the lamb ribs are highly..."
Niki Li
"The staff were friendly . The steak and potato were both very nice . Perhaps there could have been some vegetables on the plate too . The other..."
Jonathon
"Best ribs in Melbourne - soft, fall off the bone deliciousness. The lunch special is a really good deal at $42 pp for a two course meal + drink. This..."
Trekking Food
"First time coming here and I was pleasantly surprised that everything we ordered was quite good. We ordered the bruschetta and the calamari for..."
Mills
"Love the location, staff , ambience & food.I tried their Rib eye steak - medium rare along with a glass of Riesling. It was one the best dining..."
Melissa Castellino
"This superb restaurant has a new look that is modern and vibrant with a warm atmosphere, making for a great dining experience. The steak is always..."
J “Ryan” C
"Yesterday was my second visit at Meat& Wine Co in Southbank. Service is prompt, staff are professional and friendly, and ambiance is great. The..."
rajesh mathur
"Went there for my birthday dinner. We ordered Portuguese Prawns for starter and it was as usual mind blowing. For the mains I had the New Yorker with..."
Tan T
"Outstanding service. Fri, 21 Jan, 08:54 PM Wed, 25 May, 06:42 PM The above date was my reservation dinner at Meat and Wine Co Southbank. I had an..."
Joe Cornalis Cuozon
"Some of the juiciest meat I’ve ever had. We wanted the Wagyu but they had run out, so we got the Aged Steak instead and it did not disappoint. So..."
Branda Le
"Great service at this upper market steakhouse. Beautiful interior. Felt very premium for a steakhouse. The food was great without being exceptional...."
James Aslan
"We visited this M&WCo location after receiving a red balloon gift voucher for a lunch for 2. We were greeted promptly and confirmed our reservation..."
Matthew Aitken
"Great service, beautiful fit out and environment. Made up for the fact they served rare streaks when we ordered medium rare. All in all, the staff..."
Sukanya Pham Aus
Box Seafood Restaurant
86/100 (1244 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Seafood
Seafood
Contemporary
Australian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Chowder
Lobster
Fish & Chips
Crème Brulée
Seafood Platters
Pasta
Fish & chips
Prawns
Salad
Creme Brulee
Chili
Crawfish
Crab
Catfish
Scallops
Oyster
Garlic Prawns
Calamari
Pesto
Fish
Risotto
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Sit down
Australian
Contemporary
Seafood
Wheelchair Accessible
Cash Only
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Wow what a beautiful restaurant. The service was 5 star. The food was amazing. I shouted my mum the hot platter for her 75th birthday and it was..."
Sally Edmonds
"Some of the best seafood around.We started with whitebait to share YUM. I enjoyed the Garlic Prawns which didn't have that over the top garlic..."
Kay Feain
"We had dinner before Priscilla at the Regent. We absolutely loved the meal, entree was duo breads with oil and dukkah, for main I had the best fish..."
Bev Boys
"We enjoyed a sensational hot and cold seafood platter for three. Food and service was excellent. As good a seafood restaurant as I've enjoyed. Five..."
Rick Towerton
"Fabulous service and the food was to die for. Any reviewers should bare in mind it's the theatre district. If your not going to the theatre �, book..."
Anthony Passmore
"Excelled our expectation of superbly fast and efficient friendly service. Food were delightfully delicious. This has becoming our favourite seafood..."
Eva G Foo
"Excellent service and fantastic seafood menu with delicious desserts. Will definitely go back and highly recommend this restaurant to all seafood..."
Jackie Rose Butler
"We had a meal at Box before seeing a show at Athenaeum opposite. Everything was excellent we had several drinks, Parmesan herbed bread, flathead..."
Eileen Smith Patterson
"The food was delicious and the waitress was friendly, helpful and professional. I didn’t have a booking but had no trouble getting a table, and..."
Merri Vandekolk
"Excelente food, also the service. The waiter Monica and the owner where very..."
Rodrigo Solis Camara de Cayon
"Delightful meal and lovely service. Our table server was lovely and the gentleman who took our payment also very friendly (he was also lovely on the..."
Kellie-Jane Simpson
"Best seafood in Melbourne, great service and always friendly staff. I strongly recommend and will be back..."
Adeline Zimmermann
"Took a mate here for a celebration and dropped about 500 between the two of us. But we spared no expense and didn’t regret it a bit. Several nice..."
Joel Hinch
"Super friendly staff here! It’s a must do if you enjoy seafood. The highlight of my dining experience would have to be the natural oysters with..."
Kitakai
"Yes it is expensive but I cannot fault the service nor the quality of the seafood. Our waitress was lovely and pre-empted all our requests. Thank..."
Seerie
"We got in early before a show and the place was quiet then but filled up. The service was prompt and attentive. I had oysters natural all quiet..."
Mike W
"We wanted a seafood platter and thought we would give this place a try. Great location in the CBD close to some great hotels. We had the hot seafood..."
Dawson Brister
"One of the stalwarts in the city, for finer dining, even more for upmarket seafood. Pricing makes it more of a place for special occasions, but..."
M For FOOD And Drinks Occasionally.
"My husband brought me here for dinner tonight as part of my birthday surprise and the food was beautiful. We had a prawn cocktail and morten bay bugs..."
Suzanne Kehl
"I really enjoyed this place...staff were lovely...food was delicious and the wine was top shelf. Venue itself is a little strange which..."
Jeremy Day
"I paid a visit to Box Seafood Restaurant last night to celebrate my husband's 27th birthday and the restaurant's service made his birthday just that..."
Vanessa Ollivier
"Prawn spring rolls and the Moreton bay bugs with the garlic sauce are a MUST. Seafood platter is the best option as you get a little bit of..."
Saady
"Wife and I Dropped in for a quick meal pre show. Excellent service to get us out before show. Garlic bread for starters followed by mains of..."
Brettski Bear
"I let the boy choose where we were having dinner and I have to admit I was a bit skeptical when we walked in on a Thursday night, the only people in..."
Jess Chi
"Dropped in for dinner before a show. Great food, great service. Fish and chips, desert, cider, lovely on a hot night. Not cheap but a great way to..."
Rob Jackson
"I enjoyed the atmosphere and the very kind and professional staff. My partner and I came here to celebrate my birthday and we ordered the seafood..."
Dakota Deane
"We had a mission to go out and indulge on quality seafood, this place definitely satisfied that fix! The seafood platter did not disappoint in any..."
Tony
"Nice food if you want a nice restaurant that is not on trend so you won't need to queue which is refreshing. Not cheap but it is good quality food..."
Rachel P
"Staff were attentive without being intrusive on quite a busy Saturday night. We had the seafood platter and could not fault it. Fantastic experience..."
Damo Maloney
"Tried the Spicy Chili King Prawns and it is indeed spicy but yummy! Luckily you can have rice with it. Although a white wine matches better, i did..."
Jarod
"I came here on a quiet Thursday night. Nothing to hit home about, very expensive for what it was, although the food was good and seafood was well..."
Garth Christie
"Some of the best natural oysters I've had. This to me says a lot about their basic standards and their suppliers. We sampled widely from the fruits..."
Hipster Douchebag
"Great food and great service!!  My partner and I ate at this restaurant for a pre-theatre meal.  The recommendations from the waiter were superb. ..."
Miss Vanilla
"Went there last night (Saturday night) for dinner for anniversary and the service was excellent and the food was fantastic. Could not fault anything..."
Peter Banitskas
"Good, fresh seafood if all a little bit uninspiring. The menu plays it very safe offering a selection of tried and true dishes. That being said;..."
Jit
"Had lunch here some time ago , oysters and a bottle of Sauvignon Blanc. Good option for lunch or dinner before or after the theatre. Recommend..."
Nick The Greek
"My Mum and I came here before the Lion King on a Saturday night and were asked straight away by a pleasant man if we were going to go to the Lion..."
TheFitFoodie
"Last minute decision to grab dinner Here before a show at The Regent Theatre. Both food & service was fantastic, ate trio of dips, pumpkin & chicken..."
Peta
"Fresh seafood. Had dinner here before we saw a show at the Regent. Absolutely loved it. Very helpful and friendly staff, seafood cooked to..."
Foodismyfave
"JT’s atlantic salmon was cooked perfectly and the accompanying risotto was also packed with flavour - probably the best risotto we’ve tried this..."
Wynne Ma
"Always a Winner. Love Box on Collins, always..."
Gndtraining
"Great Seafood. We love the box. Great seafood! Great Service! Adrian is an amazing host! The perfect pre-dinner when seeing a show next..."
ChrisX
"A++. Dined here last Saturday night before going to see Wicked next door at the Regent Theatre. With even just a party of 2 my friend and i tried..."
Stephanie Didolis
"Great seafood and..."
Suzy
"We had a really nice lunch on sunday before going to see the Wicked show at the Regent Theather. Sizes for the meals were pretty good and dessert was..."
ViviMar
"Gabbi. Perfect Lunch! I lunched with an elderly, frail gentleman last Sunday pre-theatre, and the staff were thoughtful and considerate in their..."
Gabbi Dalsasso
"Awesome, best restaurant we have found in cbd, food delicious, service was excellent. Very professional, and good value considering the quality. Wil..."
Gus
"I have been a customer at Box for eight years. Amazing atmosphere, exceptional service, great food and plethora of wine list. This restaurant at..."
Abeer Sandher
"Could not recommend this restaurant more highly. We had the oysters and crayfish. Without a doubt the best seafood in..."
Lonners
"Exceptional service and food. Fantastic wine list. Friendly staff. Great experience overall. Coming back here for my birthday in 2..."
Lesley
"Wow the whole lobster ! Just try this dish..."
Steve
"Great service and excellent seafood. Garlic prawns were cooked to perfection. We will be..."
Sharyn Honey
"The food is amazing and the service is good depending on who you get. The man who is perhaps the owner is very attentive. However I went on a..."
JZess
"Great place very intimate and the service was personalized. Don't put what looks like a small portion of food off the place at order I did and walked..."
Caitlin
"Fantastic food, great service. What more could you want?! Would definitely recommend this place to anyone who loves..."
Shauna Shenz
"Service makes it special. While on the expensive side this is the way to spoil yourself. The service from the moment you come in the door is special..."
Clockmakers Wife
"Exceptional..."
Brandi
"We booked this restaurant for a birthday dinner. The seafood was really fresh and tasty. The prices were a little expensive - $300 for a 2kg..."
Rachel Bingham
"Service A1. Fresh, tasty food, nice ambience and fantastic..."
Liam
"Amazing seafood and service to match. It's refreshing to find a restaurant with exceptional service and amazing food! We ordered a seafood plater and..."
Zara Love
"Service was excellent. We ordered the seafood platter for two. It was a little bit pricey but we come from the country so we were happy to pay for..."
Richelle Harding
"Incredible food, incredible service. Always consistent and Adrian always ensures every guest has the best experience..."
Amanda Cannata
"This restaurant offers some of the best seafood in Melbourne, along with top champagnes and wines. Service is spectacular, attentive and friendly. ..."
Gary Methven
"Amazing dining experience. Spoiled myself and had crayfish that was so fresh, superbly prepared and I can't stop telling people about it. Service is..."
Shawn Irvine
"Taste was amazing! It is a little pricey but I guess you're paying for high class meals so you can expect high class prices. If portions increase a..."
Raewyn Naidu
"Absolute pleasure to be back at the Box Restaurant with Adrian & Mark and the rest of there team. Great family business always make us feel welcome..."
Andrew Cain
Sud Food And Wine
86/100 (1532 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Lamb
Pasta
Pesto
Scallops
Fish
Duck
Pork
Oyster
Risotto
Salmon
Prawns
Meatballs
Quail
Sit down
Mediterranean
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Transported back to Italy tonight via the cozy atmosphere, the amazing food, the elegant wine, gorgeous waitresses and charming owner. A very..."
Julie Simpson
"After more than 3 years in Melbourne, I can say that this is the best restaurant in the city. I had my Bday dinner here and I could not ask for more...."
Angiolina Viora
"Great food great service. Had a great night. Would definitely go there again. One the best place i have been in..."
Mark Adam Smith
"We absolutely loved it. Beautiful food, exemplary host & an all round fun night. Can't recommend it highly..."
Judy Grey
"This place was exceptional in every sense of the word. I couldn't recommend it highly enough. Thank you for a beautiful evening..."
Hannah Wilshire
"Awesome food, great wine, knowledgeable ,super friendly staff. We had a great night and will be arraigning a return visit next time we are in..."
Silvana Chalmers
"Great food and the staff are very engaging and made our dining experience a memorable one....highly..."
Frank Versace
"Such a lovely way to spend a long lunch today. Highly recommended. Amazing food, superior service and beautifully matched wines. They were great..."
Lauren Short
"Delicious rabbit risotto; delicious red wine �; delicious cheese..."
Francis Leo O'Connell
"Amazing service and even better food!..."
Fernanda Rampazzo
"Fantastic experience. We started with a few of the entree specials: oysters, eggplant, pork belly and meatballs. All were delicious. I had the lamb..."
Karina J
"SUD is an intimate 45 seat Italian restaurant situated at 219 King street Melbourne This small upmarket restaurant on King st (between Lonsdale and..."
Robin
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: a relatively small restaurant situated on King st. Although the strip is just bustling with cars, SUD is always full..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
""That was the best meatball I have ever had" was the resounding sound across the table on trying SUD's pork and duck meatballs - but the praise for..."
The New Fave
"Despite the unsexy location, what’s inside the front door is excellent. The staff are professional and generous. The food is excellent and the wine..."
Andrew Shelton
"The food, atmosphere and service at Sud was amazing and authentic. We enjoyed a fantastically intimate setting of the rear booth where we were..."
Richard Tomaino
"Sud is a fantastic cosy restaurant. A Combination of fine dining and homely environment. Staff is excellent, and food is always superb! They have a..."
Myzhu3
"Probably the best Italian in Melbourne. Superb food and wine but Vincenzo is the real highlight here. A man who knows how to make his customers happy..."
Anthony
"Looking forward to going here soon to try the food. I see no Italians have made a post yet so  I will be interested to sample the menu and give it..."
Alessandro Calabro
"Food was amazing, service was great amazing little find for Monday to Friday service Expensive but worth the effort. Beware the lemon..."
Wendy Simpson
"I have been to SUD quite a number of times, each time impressed with the food and wine.  We left our entree ordering to Vincenzo and we were treated..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"I had a work function here with my team. Great service and helpful staff. I had the risotto with black squid ink as a main which was great. Good..."
Rob Walliser
"We've been twice in the past four months - once for lunch and once for dinner. Food was good quality and hearty. Good wine list. The proprietor is..."
Debbyanne
"Great, fresh and interesting Italian food cooked perfectly. The place has a great atmosphere and the staff are knowledgeable and charming. I took a..."
James Fulford-Talbot
"Located at King Street, SUD is highly rated on Zomato, Trip advisor and Dimmi. It is one of the long standing premium Italian restaurant that offers..."
J88
"SUD is now a Melbourne institution. Great Italian food, wine and service. Vincenzo adds to the atmosphere on all fronts! What better way to spend a..."
Stretts
"Lovely waitress. The owner is a little 'in your face' so just a heads up if you don't like that kind of stuff. He can be a bit overbearing. They let..."
Mistermister
"Wowee. This place is amazing. Prices are high, but worth it for the quality of food you receive, although portions aren't huge. Owner and wait staff..."
Dezzy
"This place is worth the price of admission and the floor show.  The day started by first trying to get in.  A few calls to Vincenzo and we were all..."
Traveling Food Junkie
"very surprising restaurant,i went to Melbourne to visit my friend and chosed this restaurant by zomato. They did italian food with a little unique..."
Rowan Luo
"We randomly stumbled upon this place while walking around in the area looking for a place to have late night dinner. We ordered the Risotto with..."
Jay Mody
"Food and service are excellent! We had scallops, italian meatballs, prawn risotto, and tiramisu. Plus a bottle of Italian Moscato..so fruity and..."
Ira Pittorino
"On Saturday night I attended the Yangarra Estate Winemakers dinner at this venue. This was a 6 course beef degustation dinner with 6 matched Yangarra..."
Heater
"We decided to leave our meals up to the chef, and oh my goodness are we glad we did that! Food was amazing!! Service was amazing. Wait staff were..."
Saige
"Incredible!!. You can't beat the service at Sud. These people really know their food and wine! We had a range of dishes, but the best was the..."
Mjloco
"Cosy, welcoming restaurant. Servers were pleasant, knowledgeable, & down to earth. Food was of a high standard. Entree of melanzane was superb...."
Cuptart
"WOW , hats off to Vincenzo and the Team @ SUD. Warm inviting atmosphere and excellent staff. Both the Food and wine were exceptional , try the Six..."
Nick The Greek
"Great old school Italian. Old world service , great produce and excellent presentation and finish...."
Nathan Gurarie
"Bellisimo!! Fabulous service & delicious food!Intimate atmosphere, very cosy. Very reasonably priced! Easy to book! Would..."
Paws
"Had a fabulous dinner with friends last night at Sud. Not only were the food and wine delicious, but the service was amazing. Thanks to Edward and..."
Jo Gooden
"Delicious Italian food with service the old fashioned way. What a great find Sud is! We were not only impressed by the delicious and authentic food..."
Gfmvhac
"Fantastic.How service should be.How food should be.How everyday should be.Vincenzo our waiter was easily the best customer..."
Bradley Chapman
"Great service and good wine plus Great..."
Danny
"This place was amazing ! A random pick using the entertainment book and am so glad we chose it. The restaurant is small and cozy. We has the mushroom..."
Vy_N
"Will be back!. Randomly tried Sud on a Thursday night and were most pleasantly surprised. The staff were fantastic as was the service and the food..."
Eat_drink_melbs
"Remember when you used to leave a restaurant feeling happy? They still exist. The food here has always been exceptional if not at times a little..."
Marc
"Great Food, Great Wine. Having dined at SUD twice recently, I must say I am really impressed with both the food and the wine at this great little..."
Squirt
"Delicious food. If you are looking for a great night out, you can't go past the amazing SUD Food and Wine. It was by far the best food I have had in..."
Grace O'Brien
"Had the lamb shoulder. It was pretty good, almost..."
Meuum
"Great italian. SUD is what an italian restaurant should be. All the pretenders in lygon st should pay them a..."
Asso Di Bastone
"Fantastic little Italian restaurant- owner was more than happy to alter the menu to accommodate my copious amount of food allegies. Food was..."
Skybunnies
"Fabulous - hidden gem!. Had the pleasure of dining here twice now, first was for the 6 course degustation, which was amazing. Second time was a-la..."
Sarah
"Great dining experience, the waiters were brilliant. Twice cooked duck was..."
Michael
"What a night! The host was amazing and made the 6 course degustation more like a little adventure to Italy explaining each dish in detail. All the..."
Nikkit_84
"Old Favourite. First went to SUD when I was in my 20s and loved it - the food was something else! Decades on I still love it - great..."
Zoki
"Renewed. This restaurant has recently changed hands and Vincenzo is back. He has made some subtle changes for the better. The food is still great but..."
Peter Pan
"Fantastic food, interesting owner, a lot of fun, and sweet..."
Tian Corrine Li
"Just needs more punch.. Small and cosy is what you will describe this 40plus-seat restaurant. at the front, it seemed like a one-man (or rather..."
Unforkettable
"Perfect. I came here for lunch as part of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival where you had 2 courses for a set price with a (large) glass of wine..."
MelbourneMiss
"Fantastic intimate lunch or dinner dining. I have eaten here twice now and both times it has been very impressive. Each main (Duck and Pork) were..."
Greg H
"What a Find. Wow, what a find. One of the best lunches in Melbourne, if you want to impress business contacts with attentive service, fresh..."
Happy J
"The crowded word of Italian restaurants. Lady Gay Spanker and I enjoyed Sud but when we compare it with Becco, il Bacaro, Cafe Di Stasio, Matteo's..."
Sir Toby Belch
"Not a dud. Sud is an unpretentious small restaurant. The service was lovely and a great touch to the meal.Mr P and I ordered the rabbit..."
Purple Bear
"Cody little place, warm service and nice food sum it up. I had the scotch fillet with mushrooms, medium cooked. It was cooked perfectly. The sauce..."
David
"Simply fantastic. I have been to Sud a couple of times during the past few months and will definately be going back. The food is delicious and..."
Punkaroo22
"Well worth a try. I have been there a couple of times and I just love this restaurant - really cozy place with delicious food, amazing desserts,..."
Lily
"Fine Italian fare and excellent service. Homely style food. Italian wine is a treat. Allow somellier to recommend. Unfortunately not open..."
MAB
"Food.....Straightforward, simple classics with clever modern nuances that keep you wanting more!..."
The Meatologist
"It was a nice cosy restaurant that offers fine food and wine. There isn't the traditional "flippy" menu as our waiter explained, but just a board on..."
Iron Chef Shellie
"I recommend here~!!!! This restaurant owner is really really really cool and funny and nice guy! One of the best oof the best restaurants in..."
남윤권 (K)
"A lovely intimate setting with attentive staff. The meals are delicious and generously..."
Melissa Ngau
"Excellent Italian service, took my jacket for me. Great wine selections and drinks..the food is great! Genuine Italian flavours and options. Serving..."
Anthony Gagliano
"What a lovely restaurant! You'd almost walk past it as it has an unassuming entrance - which is part of its charm. Inside it's a gorgeous welcoming..."
Gina Cathro
"Stumbled across SUD when Googling for decent restaurant between William and Spencer St. Unremarkable from the outside but a gorgeous restaurant..."
Jeff Ames
"Had a corporate function there on Friday night, the only thing better than the food was the service. Best meal I have had at a restaurant in many..."
Dasha Racing
"Blink and you'll miss it. Only a small frontage, a little like Aladdin's cave. Not a large menu but some wonderful choices. For once I decided to go..."
Glenn Williams
Longrain
86/100 (5495 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Asian
Thai
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Chili
Pork
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Oyster
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Beef
Green Curry
Sit down
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Asian
Seating
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Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"About the only problem with Melbourne having so many fantastic restaurants to try is that you are away from your favourite, and the best, for too..."
Boris Stojanovic
"Having only the weekend in Melbourne we wanted something great, being from Brisbane, we have thai, but it's difficult to find the fusion long..."
Mitchell Rowe
"food there is really awesome, I. particularly the oysters, they put a touch of lemon sherbet is tremendous, brings out the freshness and flavor of..."
Chan Frank
"Luckily we arrived early.....without a booking....as the place filled up quite quickly afterwards on a busy Friday night. We were shown immediately..."
Kirsten Scott
"Highly recommend this restaurant. If you are in the area and you are a lover of modern thai food this place has excellent food, service and wine. Go..."
Kwong Kung Jin
"Excellent inventive fresh food , engaged vibrant staff all at a suprisingly lower than expected for a top class experience. Pre dinner cocktails,..."
Bill Varga
"Delicious food, amazing cocktails, great service, relaxing decor, nice music... still going strong after so many years... give it a try this place..."
Mary Caccioppoli
"Suggested by a friend for pre-show this place did not disappoint. The cocktails are to die for and the pork hock is one of the tastiest dishes I have..."
Karen Davis
"Always amazing! The food and the service is always on point. One of a Melbourne's best..."
Nicole Papasavas
"My all time favourite restaurant ever!!! Not only amazing food but awesome atmosphere and vibe! Consecutively amazing every time I go! Highly..."
Ruby Becroft
"We went to three restaurants over the weekend and Longrain was by far the best followed by Tipo..."
Claudia Rinaldi
"My husband and I went here to celebrate our anniversary and we were met with not only exceptional food, but an amazing atmosphere and attentive..."
Naomi Schultink
"Absolutely amazing can't rave about it enough. Lovely food, great attentive staff. Well done to all who work there you are..."
Narelle Axton
"Fabulous experience - highly recommended and didn’t disappoint - amazing flavours and service - walked in at 9.00pm and only waited 10 minutes -..."
Roz Hanson
"i had a great meal and the best Gin and tonic and will be back..."
Christina Long
Ayam Chef
86/100 (1619 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Malaysian
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Malaysian
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
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Prawns
Sit down
Asian
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Reservations
Seating
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Cheap Eats
"Beautiful staff, great food, fantastic prices and "Connie" is just the best!!! 150% Recommendable!..."
Juan Manuel Moreta
"Dumplings are amazing Always a beautiful meal highly..."
Denis Turner
"The food is sensation nap and the service is alway prompt. Last night we were running late and they wee super fast with the food and it was as good..."
Ian Osborne
"Their service is very good and always with a smile and the food is delicious as well i will be going there..."
Vijaya Kumar
"Nice sweet chilli deep fried pork and black pepper beef.. Very..."
Eric Januar
"Beautiful food... Yummy yumm. Definitely will come back..."
Lydia Oey
"Pretty good and..."
Seung Ju James Jung
"We live so close to this place and can’t believe it took so long for us to try this restaurant. Everything tastes just perfect. Spot on seasoning...."
Hungry Me
"Food came out quickly. Beehoon: fragrant and highly recommend. Will order again.Sambal eggplant: also has okra in it. Loved the sambal...."
Evina Wen Chien
"The salted egg chicken ribs are next level goes great with coconut..."
Nickosmail
"Lunch here Australia Day. Loved the food. Several of our party have severe food allergies but the staff were fantastic and went out of their way to..."
Michelle Walsh
"Always a pleasure to come here... food fresh and tasty.. , service good and the bill at the right price.. overall a regular..."
Inostram
"Warm homely hospitality and generous flavoursome and fragrant dishes. We came as a group of over ten people and the service was very efficient and..."
PS91
"Can’t believe the famous San Low Bee Hoon is on the menu!! I lived a few streets away from San Low Restaurant (Johor Bahru), with the homemade..."
Roslyn Foo
"If you are looking for a usual food joint around your office in South Melbourne then this is the place. We had everything that was not recommended..."
Janhavi
"This place was a place that we stumbled across and it was definitely a good decision..The restaurant was busy and full of people.. so we decided..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"Good fine. Authentic Malaysian. Enjoyed the fried kway teow, hainanese chicken rice & roast duck laksa - super yum. The salt & pepper calamari was..."
Who Loves Good Food
"Ayam Chef serves up delicious Malaysian Chinese cuisine. It’s hearty and authentic - one of our favourite go to’s! Their ‘salted egg chicken..."
Kris L
"Ayam Chef served Malaysian/Asian fusion cuisine located in Southbank. Salted egg-everything was still a trend, so we tried the salted egg fried..."
Angel Khong
"Having heard a lot about Ayam Chef from our Vegetarian and Meat eating friends and colleagues who couldn't stop raving about their tender beef..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"Ordered the salted egg calamari, Malaysian curry chicken, fried turmeric chicken, sizzling tofu, black pepper beef, pork belly ginger onion, and nasi..."
Streaky Eats
"So in love with this place - am planning my next trip again! We ordered 5 dishes and 3 out of 5 were great, the others were good. Best dish was the..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Went here with my boyfriend on a Friday night and we had such a wonderful experience. I was fidgeting in my seat from pure joy from the moment we sat..."
Sarah Quek
"I came here with a friend for dinner on her recommendation. The service here is so friendly and responsive. I had the roti curry chicken with curry..."
Tinmans Treats
"Ayam Chef is a hidden Malaysian restaurant that serves up some amazing dishes. Their menu is extensive and prices are sightly higher compared to..."
FOOD TRIP
"This restaurant blew me away. The staff are very friendly, helpful and very informative of what is in the food that they serve. The place is easy to..."
Rais.sah
"I rarely write reviews unless I’m unhappy or have a bad experience at a place.But this place really deserves my compliments! I’m from..."
Vivek Mahtani
"A friend brought me here saying that her chef friend liked this restaurant and so did her sisterIt has a relaxed vibe and you can sit there for..."
Dr S
"The restaurant located outside my building and is the go to for take out as well as a quick dine in meal. The food never disappoints and the staff..."
Dulasha Fernando
"Always a favourite in the area when we need a serious laksa fix. Laksa have the right level of spice and the soup is not too creamy with a light..."
Hungry Hieu
"A group of girlfriends and I dined here Saturday night, the restaurant is nice with lovely service.I found the food to be hit and miss, the..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"I’ve only just tried the Nasi Goreng, but I’m blown away by the flavour. So good, big juicy prawns and I love how the sambal and egg come..."
Renee @thehappyorganicgirlau
"It’s been awhile (years) since I last visited ayam chef. Decided to do take away today. Chicken rice: Delicious. Authentic chicken rice..."
Lianne
"Verdict: When it comes to chicken rice, the image that comes to the fore for most is that of Hainanese chicken rice – poached chicken with pale..."
Dimsumforone
"Quick bite ... delicious , worth $21 🙈... service is a little slow (need to wave to get attention)... but overall, I would definitely come back to..."
World In A Bite
"Came here with the family and we all left full and happy! I’d almost just come back for the roti bread. Great service and value for money. Great..."
Kim Gargiulo
"This comes pretty close to authentic Malaysian cuisine. We had the roast duck, curry laksa barramundi, eggplant, sizzling tofu, and sambal green..."
Leon H.
"Great food and quick deliveryI tried the hainese chicken and was excellentThe Laska was also very good and the prices are quite..."
KChau
"Very nice, and well priced. Had the rendang, nasi goreng and some roti, as good as you can get anywhere. Drinks are cheap too, nice to sit outside..."
William
"We were heading to Coles at South Melbourne and wanted to have a quick bite at somewhere nearby. Ayam Chef popped into mind, and with much of the..."
Hello. Imnikki
"I was told on multiple occasions by a Malaysian colleague that I had to come here. Finally, we managed to drag ourselves to South Melbourne for a..."
Jesskaar
"Well priced, well cooked food, well taken care of by staff. Win win win. Excellent M'sian food. Child friendly (high chairs and kiddy cutlery). Only..."
Red Bean
"This is my local go-to for laksa and I rate it highly. They do takeaway as well which is good because it allows me to get my gear off and eat it in..."
Chris
"Wow didn't expect to eat good Malaysian food in South Melbourne. Dishes are very nice with authentic flavours! It's a big sized restaurant and has..."
Ilovefoodsomuch
"The restaurant had good ambience. It wasn't crowded on a Saturday night. The school prawn pancake was fried well but not very flavourful. Lobak was..."
Saladzzz
"Great local place for Malaysian food! Food is always consistent and of a high standard. It's also not too oily. Highly recommend the hainanese..."
Happyley
"Large in space and perfect for a group / family dine out. Has tried a few dishes, include char kway teow, nasi goreng, pork, chicken, and fried..."
One Full Spoon Of Sugar
"As a local resident I see this as a local favourite going forward. Efficient and clean, a nice and decent internal setting.Enjoyed the..."
Santo Santino
"Friendly service with well presented and tasty dishes. I had the beef rendang which was great and had plenty of 'melt in your mouth' beef chunks...."
Spaghetti Monster
"We had an unplan dinner at this restaurant before sent my sister to airport. We ate traditional Malaysian sambal eggplant, oatmeal prawn, salted egg..."
Hafiz
"For me, the price is quiet expensive especially for student but the food is very delicious!! The place also clean and cozy👌🏿 I love the san low..."
Always Hungry
"This place is the only thing I miss about living in Southbank. Exceptionally well cooked Malaysian food - it will appeal to anyone who likes good..."
Emma
"Chicken skewers were so tender with a tasty marinade accompanied by a distinctly thick satay sauce, almost like a paste, not oily at all. Chicken and..."
Tony
"A very decent restaurant nearby my place. This is the to go place whenever we crave for Asian food. Must try the Nasi lemak, sambal eggplant, coco..."
Vearn888
"Read so many great reviews of the San Low fried mee hoon on zomato... Finally get to try it myself today and we are extremely impressed with the..."
Ceooi80
"Great little place with authentic Malaysian flavours. Service is attentive and helpful. Try the Hawker style meals. these are absolutely delicious..."
Ads
"Jan 2017Finally had a chance to try out their cooking dishes with a group of friends.Ordered the combination hor fun for my friends to..."
Snoopy
"Ahhhhh, the School Prawns. I simply cannot go past them. Ayam Chef is one of our regular takeaway joints - the Cantonese Beef is also a repeat order...."
Antipodean Foodie
"My usual haunt for a quick Sunday lunch if I feel like Malaysian food. Definitely one of the more authentic Malaysian restaurants around...."
Shaun
"Great lunch spot near the office. A list of under $12 lunch specials as well as a full menu. I had the laksa of the lunch special list and it was..."
Antoniette
"So excited by the array of food that I almost forgot to take photos. Ayam Chef is definitely a hidden gem at the St Kilda road end of Coventry..."
Donna Braden
"A fantastic little Malaysian restaurant for either a sit down meal or take away. Service was superb, with high chair and plastic cutlery provided for..."
Cat
"I love the food here! It is authentic, tasty and quick to be served. The cafe is pleasantly modern, gets nice lunch time sun and the service is..."
Msyc
"Had take away from this place and it was nice! I had the chow hor fun, which was very tasty and generous. My partner had the chicken rice and was..."
Xtina
"One of the really good Malaysians foodie place around.Especially recommend their Sam low fried bee hoon and hor fun, made to the right..."
Acky
"Ayam Chef provided us a very nice experience with tasty food and good service. I recon it's one of the good Malaysian restaurants in town. The Nyonya..."
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JZY
"Impeccable service. When you come often enough, the staff here remembers your little quirks and requests. i.e: what kind of chilli you like,..."
Mistletoe
"I went in a party of 10 on a busy weekend night. The service was generally fast and responsive. Noise levels were high...as expected. We ordered a..."
Borneonwarrior
"Good Malaysian food at a reasonable price. Today is my 4th time, food is consistently good. Service is good too. Strongly recommended to anyone..."
Leo
"Best roti + peanut sauce! BYO policy is awesome too. We regularly get the Nasi Goreng and the Gai Lan (ask for no MSG). Staff are always friendly and..."
Claire
"Great food, very reasonable prices, decent serving sizes, clean, very fast cooking time. Couldn't fault our first visit to this restaurant today,..."
Michael MacManus
"Went there for lunch and ordered sambal eggplant, nyonya chicken, and prawn kamhiong, and i found my new fav malaysian resto :D their food are clean..."
MF
"Enjoyed the malaysian rendang curry for lunch. It was full of lovely Malaysian flavour. The staff is friendly and did a good recommendation of what..."
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"Ayam chef have the best curry taste, really love their chicken curry either with roti or rice or nasi lemak.Really friendly staff. the place it..."
Darwin Tantra, TwoPaperPen
"Now my new local, I eat here 2 times a week.The Pepper Beef and Nasi Lemak would be my favourite items, but ive tried most on the menu.Does..."
Bradley Chapman
"This is one of our local as well. If you are asian and you miss those flavours from Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei. This is the place to go. I am in love..."
Cindyrella Chapman
"My usual haunt for good Malaysian food as it is nearby the residence. The Crunchy sotong is to die for, extremely tasty and perfectly made. The staff..."
Nick Anthony
"Only less than 5 minutes walk from my home, Ayam Chef is way above the average local restaurant offering big selection of Chinese, Malaysian, and..."
Bayu Prasakti Tjandra
"Had dinner there on a Friday night. Even though the cafe is busy, staff were still very tentative. Excellent Malaysian food for very reasonable..."
Caz Melb
"Always good service. The food is fast, reasonably priced and very tasty. Have always been happy with everything here! Place can get busy, but the..."
Dumba
"I live above this place and so I eat here pretty often, I have never had a bad meal, takeaways are served quickly and eating in is always a great..."
The One DV
"Very quick food preparation, good selection of food and flavours, polite staff ... Great for those last minute I-don't-want-to-cook nights. Can get..."
FoodMe
"Loved this place! Sitting on a very quiet location in South Melbourne and conveniently close to my house. Their food is packed with flavor and..."
Marcel S.
"This place does a great laksa. Haven't tried any of other their other dishes as I keep going back just for the laksa. And the beer. I am usually the..."
Pedro
"Fave dish is the homemade tofu. Also love the entrée of fried small prawns you can eat whole. Servings are good for 2. Service is great and the..."
Ashel Lehsa
"A lovely invite to come along and have dinner at Ayam Chef was a great surprise, imagine a fantastic Malaysian restaurant practically on my doorstep..."
FoodieAboutTown
"One look at the Sambal Eggplant ($17) and I knew it was going to be bursting with flavour. The plump strips of eggplant glistened with oil, and each..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Ayam Chef is located underneath a block of modern apartments on a side street, off St Kilda road. The side street is called Conventry St and the..."
Melbourne Glutton
"My favourite though was the coconut crumbed prawns. These were fat, juicy and came with just a hint of chilli to get the taste buds fired up, with..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"Have always had a great experience here. This time round, decided to order dishes and wasn't disappointed at all. The Nyonya chicken was crispy,..."
Eugene Khoo
"Visited this place a few times now and have ordered different dishes and everything has been delicious. My favourite so far is the chicken curry..."
Marta Tesoro
"Highly recommended for those who likes Malaysia Hawker foods. The taste was same as my hometown favour or even better. Great to have good food at the..."
Kelvin Wong (加央)
"Ayam Chef served Malaysian/Asian fusion cuisine located in Southbank. Salted egg-everything was still a trend, so we tried the salted egg fried..."
Angel Khong
"Just delish and satisfying Malaysian cuisine, the Bee Hoon a highlight and salted egg chicken ribs one of the best we've had. Staff were super busy..."
Winston Ng
"Delicious, delicious food n great n lovely service. The best asian food in melbourne!! Definitely will come back and dine in with friends!! well..."
Yati Bailey
"Delicious Malaysian food! San Low Fried Beehoon is a must! Will definitely visit..."
Roshan Arjun Ananda
"This beautiful Malaysian restaurant is so close to my temporary accommodation and have lots of yummy foods. Staff are extremely helpful and will..."
Vahid Shahani
Magic Mountain Saloon
86/100 (3813 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
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Thai
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Vegan Options
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Beef
Prawns
Dumplings
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Wings
Peking Duck
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Red Curry
Duck
Lamb Shoulder
Calamari
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Calamares
Fish
Pork
Ribs
Pad Thai
Noodle
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Accepts Visa
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"Overall rating: 5From the time you enter the door until the time you walk out, you'll be wishing every store could treat you this friendly...."
Munching With Mel
"We got lucky with a table without a booking on a Thursday night. We ordered beef ribs, a duck salad and a roti to share. Although the plates didn’t..."
Daisy
"Located on Lt Collins near the corner of Exhibition st, this restaurant has a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of seating over a few floors. Serving..."
Rhonni
"Whilst service was a bit patchy (although this was partly due to them being quite busy), the food here was quite nice, albeit..."
AaronN
"Booked last minute but the place seems very organised and on board with the booking. Got a seat straight away. We ordered some beef croquettes, tofu..."
Lisa
"We had the bottomless brunch on a Saturday. Booked for 12:45pm and was told that bottomless brunch started from 12:30. However the waiter was kind..."
NotJenn
"Second time here and better than I remembered! Very friendly and helpful staff, the food portion was actually quite big, we ordered two main dishes:..."
Derek Wang
"Love love love the vibe here, prefect for friends gathering! A great intensive drink and food menu to choose from, we love everything we..."
KEL
"It was a really good place with a nice ambiance too.We had chicken popcorn *my second favourite*, papaya salad *the mvp of the night*, prok..."
Khorry Sila
"We enjoyed the most fabulous boozy breakfast, including new cocktails (shout out for the Lady Jane, the rhubarb/apple one and the off-menu..."
Bronwyn
"Ambience: 7/10Service: 8:10 Taste: 8/10 Value: 6/10Would recommend the soft shell crab and lamb shank curry. The popcorn..."
Hungrywombats
"Nice brunch menu on the weekend. Modern Asian flavours in traditional breakfast items.Pork and mushroom on french toast, $21.50, lovely..."
Affogato Addiction
"Had my birthday dinner here, both the food and the service was amazing!The favourite dish of the night was the steak, but nothing on that menu..."
Abby Durbridge
"Yo dawg. This place was the bomb, dawg. It really was good, dawg. Scotch fillet with spicy spice was perfecto, dawg. And dawg, I liked the cashew,..."
Biscuit Jeff
"Quirky multi level restaurant in the CBD. Food is great, and has a good amount of spice. Service could be less in-your-face but at least is friendly...."
Dumba
"Firstly I love that you can make a reservation at MM! No stressing about your partner grumbling that it’s taking ages and eventually finding..."
Chomp
"Second time back to magic mountain and it never disappoints. Service was amazing as always, they are always very friendly, happy and always joking..."
Debbie Tat
"Caught up with some girlfriends after work for dinner and drinks. The restaurants ambience is buzzing but at a volume that you don’t need to shout..."
Rachael Fisher
"I went there a few years ago and had a fond memory. Revisited last weekend and it did not disappoint! Get in on Friday or Saturday nights without..."
Sarah Bear
"First time to this place and I love the atmosphere here. The food may be a bit pricey but it tastes amazing! Definitely worth it coming here. My..."
Kristy Phan
"Came here for a team lunch and we all really enjoyed the food - customer service was also excellent! The batter for the Fried Calamari was fluffy and..."
T3
"Can be a bit noisy sometimes for conversation, but otherwise pretty nice atmosphere. The food is amazing and can be very spicy but probably worth the..."
Fatcat
"Excellent.Great drinks and cocktails.  Good vibe and great place to chill with friends.  Very accommodating menu, with many vegan..."
Bobby
"Love their food. So flavoursome and so fresh! Perfect with a cold beer. We come here after work a lot and even try to have brunch here once. I..."
Coco F
"First time at MMS. Service was great straightaway with immediately acknowledgement with a smile. We were given a booth upstairs and at the time we..."
YumYum
"Hard to find this great place, but once you do, it’s fantastic! Just look for the double MMs & make sure you book as it gets busy. Staff were all..."
Junnay
"Magic Mountain had a really nice vibe to it, cocktails were delicious however rather pricey. Our waiter was fantastic, extremely helpful and nice...."
Foodie By Heart 💓
"What everyone says about those rotis is true - so good! The food in general is delicious and the atmosphere is fun. A good place if you're in a..."
Accurate Ange
"Yummiest food + quick service great vibes, friendly staff, drinks are good. Have came back so many times and will be a regular again 😃 good for..."
Alana Schvwety Green
"I truly LOVE this place! it's very neatly hidden away on Little Collins st with nothing but an illuminated mountain sign to give it away. The inside..."
Amara
"I came here for a work lunch and Everything was delicious and presented well. Special mention to the papaya and avocado salad which I forgot to take..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Overall the food was nice and service was great. We selected some options which we thought would cater for our vegetarians friends but actually..."
Buy All The Fries!
"Highlights - Pad Thai: best I’ve ever had. I am literally still thinking about it days later and want to come back just for it! The flavor was..."
The Honest Glutton
"Consistently excellent food and service, their staff are always a such pleasure to deal with! I’ve never had a bad experience here. The Kingfish is..."
Lucy Mills
"I wanted to try Magic Mountain for breakfast so bad, but alas I arrived after the cutoff. Nevertheless, lunch still really impressed me. I got the..."
Quince And Cheese
"We ordered the calamari and fried chicken. They were alright, wasn't impressed. But when the main dishes came, it totally changed my thought. The..."
Gin Tan
"I loved my experience here. From the moment we walked in to the moment we left, it was a brilliant night.The maitrè d was brilliantly..."
BeardedBruncher
"I must admit I wasn't sure about the red light within the restaurant but I enjoyed the modern funky ambience and music once I got in. The food was..."
Food For Thought
"Solid 4. Great place for a post lunch drink as we did this afternoon. Very relaxing place in mid afternoon nestling a rich Heathcote Shiraz. Nice..."
Two Sheds
"Came for my third visit today. Excellent as usual.We usually had the banquet with a table of eight but today , I brought my wife for a lunch..."
Gordon Yeong
"This place is probably better known for their dinner, but I came in on a weekday for breakfast. The restaurant is like a bar with dark lighting, so..."
LittleM
"Had a really yummy lunch and drinks. The waitress’s were all very helpful and attentive. We started with the curried rice balls which were nice..."
Kate
"Ambience: 4/5 Food: 4.5/5 Staff: 3.5/5 Will I return: Yes Visited on a cold Friday night with myPartner. Upon arriving,..."
AllyBelly
"Possibly one of the best dining experience I've had so far. The food was beyond amazing, the service was top notch (we had two lovely gentlemen..."
KrustyP
"Ambience is nice and stafffs are friendly. Pork belly and kale is a must try, sooo flavorsome. Kale is really a nice surprise. Would recommend mussel..."
Aria L
"Love, love, love this place. We’re repeat visitors because it’s always a great experience. Last night we’d booked a table for 7pm but were..."
Cat
"Found this place on zomato, and went there for supper, and boy! The food were amazingly delicious!!We ordered rice pancake bliss bomb, the..."
MF
"Who: Resident Photographer, Conflicted Pescatarian, Oxford Brosé, Mister Fantastic and New Northsider. Bloat score: 0 – Living the dream. It takes..."
Sonia Nair
"The pictures don’t do it justice...but this place is amazing!! 10/10!!! The service is great and attentive. But the food omggggg! The kingfish..."
Linda
"Stumbled across Magic mountain saloon while on little collins street. Very cozy atmosphere inside, my partner and i were only planning to stay for a..."
Talia
"We had breakfast here over the weekend and all I can say is... ABSOLUTELY LOVED IT!!We were expecting some pretty good food based on the..."
Mel
"Such a pleasant surprise! We went for a work lunch and had a banquet and the food was exceptional. Really reasonably priced for heaps of food!..."
Peta Southcombe
"Been here a couple of times already and the standard of food and drinks never disappoints. Never knew pork belly and kale went together so well...."
Melbourne, Let’s Eat
"We dined here recently for a pre theatre meal and had a wonderful evening. The standout dishes were the curried lamb cigars (four light pastry tubes..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"Want the best sticky beef ribs? Then this is the place to be. The sticky beef ribs was flavoursome and accompanied very well with the duck stir fry..."
TweeVy Ngo
"Went here mor than on time, for drinks and dinnerIs my favourite Thai restaurant Staff really friendly Price super competitive..."
GL
"Been here for both brekky and for dinner now. Can confirm they do both sensationally. Not super cheap, but the meals aren't small either.Has a..."
Chris
"Fun restaurant for a date night. Great choice of red wines available. The veg dumpling are so so moreish. Green Papaya salad has just the right level..."
Brunny Girl
"Magic Mountain Saloon definitely did not disappoint! It's such a quirky looking place that you can't help but want to go in. The atmosphere was..."
Deana Cannatelli
"Love the decor of this place. Big white walls with big windows. Had a really delicious breakfast here upstairs for a friends birthday. Not your..."
Mo
"Magic Mountain Saloon is my favourite Thai restaurant in Melbourne...The dishes are always jam packed with flavour and generous serving size. I can't..."
Lucy Ferrer
"Best night out! My girlfriend made a booking for four of us for dinner - but the cocktails kept us here until the wee hours. Staff were excellent,..."
Michael Hughes
"Awesome! Had such a great night here with friends. Really nice vibe, fun but still relaxed. The food was so tasty - our fave was the Smoked Trout..."
Amelie Pringle
"Oh wow, I'm so glad I stumbled across this place - hidden near the multi level car park, there isn't even a sign on the door, so we sort of stumbled..."
ChiPs
"Magic Mountain Saloon was a bit hard to find as i could not find the sign outside the building in the rain. It was located right next to Wilson..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Service was excellent, food fell flat and uninteresting. Asked for mild papaya salad, had no flavor and was completely not spicy at all. Will come..."
Anna Likes Puddings
"So the mysterious magic mountain saloon has no actual sign on the outside, just a logo on the front door. When you first go, you just had to assume..."
The Jaminator
"Had some chilli lime chicken popcorn n bbq pork cheek Tastes good. It’s really a good place to go with a group of friends and try to..."
Milktealayer
"Magic Mountain Saloon is one of my favourite places in Melbourne. Since being introduced to it a few months ago, I’ve been back four times and each..."
Bogan Mum
"Loved the crispy pork belly with kale (though a tad spicy, yeah yeah I'm a fake Asian whatever). The rice balls with mozzarella were also pretty spot..."
Naomi Sutanto
"Definitely some magic going on here! You would assume by walking in, it would just be the one level.. but as you head for the restrooms, you keep..."
Mysy
"Like Cookie with the spice dialed up Magic Mountain delivers some super tasty fusion food and some pretty amazing cocktails.We came early..."
Espy Eats
"Went in for breakfast and couldn't look past the congee.  It was delicious ! The service was just excellent.  The lovely lady who served us was..."
Octomoose
"Located in Collins St, the place was quite packed on a weekday at 6pm. They've got a long list of cocktails which was exciting - I decided to go for..."
Wandering Ella
"Visited here once with friends. Loved the Red curry with duck. The curry taste very rich and deep in flavors. Duck is tender and juicy. A very nice..."
Ferry Gondo
"Highly recommend the Peking duck flat noodles and bbq wings with tamarind sauce !!!! It’s amazing ❤️❤️❤️ however I found the music to..."
WeenMin Kang
"It was my first time at Magic Mountain the other day and I must say I am definitely coming back with many more. Amazingly delicious food. Perfect..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"Absolutely delicious for awesome food and drinks on top of fabulous service! Must go in groups though as most dishes are for sharing. But seriously..."
The Food Baby Maker
"Place is pleasant for after work drinks and snacks but for dinner it is a bit too loud and too dim. Service was great, we were always attended to..."
Kevin
"Thai food is popular, Chin Chin, Cookie, and here Magic Mountain. I first came here for my birthday dinning with friends last year. First experince..."
Leng Mettarikanon
"Love this place! Great food. Great service and you can book! The food is amazing. Each fish came out immaculately presented and as good as it..."
Joan Lee
"What a cool place to have a bite to eat and a drink. Love the atmosphere with awesome music and a great vibe. Definitely one of the best bars in..."
Steve Levon
"Was here about a month ago and forgot to review it. However, still remember the experience.The overall vibe is awesome here. The music was..."
Kevin Jung Hak Yun
"The food is 10/10! Great Thai fusion the flavours are unbelievable. Seating and lighting is dim however. The upstairs area is much more intimate then..."
Foodlover
"Pretty good eating here, we ordered some entrees, popcorn chicken which wasn't just dry crumb chicken pieces (about 15 pieces per serve, just incase..."
Serge Charles
"Came here for dinner due to nice reviews they had and the place certainly didn't disappoint us. We ordered the feed me menu and there were plenty of..."
Yos William
"We had the most incredible night at Magic Mountain on Saturday night. We are already planning to go back ASAP. The food was amazing, delicious and..."
Elizabeth Green
"Nestled in Little Collins Street, the entrance to Magic Mountain Saloon beckons. It is reminiscent of how I imagine Emma (the lead character) felt..."
Nayomi Wickramasinghe
"Amazing food n drinks! Only criticism the dessert was small to share for 3 people but other than that the fooooood was amazing! Esp the chefs..."
Shivan Patel
"Great food, great service, great experience all round. Might have just been the dishes that I ordered but I found all the dishes were quite heavy..."
TMV
Hochi Mama
86/100 (2434 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Thai
Vietnamese
Fusion
Street Food
Gluten Free Options
Fusion
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Healthy
Asian
Vietnamese
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
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Drinks
Dinner
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Dumplings
Salad
Pho
Chili
Crab
Ceviche
Scallops
Duck
Salmon
Cakes
Lamb
Fish
Sashimi
Ribs
Pork
Pad Thai
Curry
Prawns
Beef
Asian
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Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
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Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Must Try Delicacy, Stir Fry Pad Thai Chicken Noodles are the best and are so addictive and so delicious that one cannot..."
Aravind Ratna
"Hochi Mama offers delicious food and exquisite cocktails. My personal favourite items on the menu are: the ‘roast duck wonton crisps’,..."
Nicole Kellam
"Lovely restaurant with really friendly staff. The food was absolutely incredible and had really good portion sizes. I’m not too good with spice but..."
Jordan Trevena
"📍Hochi Mama, MelbourneLord knows I waited way too long to eat out again. Legit counted seconds until June 1st. I've been to Hochi Mama about..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"Our host Morgan was unreal cool.Super friendly, not only to us as the customers of the vibrant environment, but also to the unfortunate person..."
Joe Barker
"I celebrated my 21st birthday at Hochi Mama last night and the experience was incredible. The food was amazing and the chefs did a great job catering..."
Bianca D
"Bryan was great! Super friendly and deserves a bottle of wine for his efforts..."
Josh G
"Bryan was so helpful and enthusiastic in helping our dear friend celebrate her 21st birthday! Food and service was outstanding. Happy customers..."
Rebekah Hogan
"Our waiter Bryan was amazing and created great vibes for the..."
Georgia Eastwood
"Our server Bryan was a delight. He spent just the right amount of time explaining the menu, making us laugh, and being attentive. The food is..."
Tim Mahoney
"Nice dinner, me and my partner wanted to go Asian but she can’t handle hot (spicy) food at all, Morgan the waiter was super friendly and..."
Sensei
"Couldn't get into Paper, Scissors, Rice which turned out to be a good thing. Two doors down was Hochi Mama. Every meal was a taste sensation. All 5..."
Aaditey Bains
"Can be very busy, was lucky enough to get talk on walking in.Had a light meal, with plenty of good veggo (mostly tofu based)..."
Affogato Addiction
"Delicious, kind staff and great service - highly recommend, although slightly on the pricey side. Great for a special..."
Mikip98
"This is a rave as we loved dinner here! The feed me deal for 2 is great as you can pick a few things to try and you'll want to here! We loved the..."
Eater123
"Quite enjoyed the asian dishes here. I really liked the pad thai and grilled pork belly but didn't love the lamb ribs. There was so much fat on there..."
Connie
"We had a great feed with good service at Hochi Mama! Great to see lots of delish vegan options. Would def go back..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"A quality venue. Good variety of drinks and food . Friendly staff , just to name a few things ! The food was amazing cashew nut chicken was great..."
Gravy Lover
"Amazing food at a very reasonable price for two! Many fresh veggies and fragrant herbs to accompany with succulent meat! What a feast. We think Hochi..."
Big Fat Layer
"Yum! Came here for my birthday dinner as a treat and we were not disappointed! Young, funky and delicious!The food was tasty and plentiful- the..."
YummyMummy
"Came here for a team lunch and all of them loved the food! We ordered the trio of scallops, vegan pancakes, roasted duck won tons, soft shell crab..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Hochi Mama is one of the best Asian Fusion style restaurants there is in the CBD. The ambience is modern - the decor and art makes for a cool place..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Popped into Ho Chi Mama on a bustling Wednesday. A perk of working in Melbourne CBD is being close to everything.. especially fantastic..."
ToFeedTwo
"What a great night! Booked the late sitting for a group catch up so we had the banquet.Good value for $49.50. There was so much food and a great..."
Samantha Ignalaga Huang
"We came here on a weekend to have dessert and ordered fhe panna cotta and was very impressed. The presentation was on point and if you love pandan..."
M3lissa____
"Excellent outing. The place is nice on the eye, the food is delightful and the staff are great. We went for the 30$pp menu option and we were up to..."
Foodies.and.Coe
"Great food, great cocktails and to top it off Enzo our waiter was fantastic and even remembered us by name! Great night and can’t wait to go back..."
Lauren
"Me and my family went here for lunch the other day. We had such an amazing time. Everything was just perfect the food, drinks, the atmosphere but..."
Nika Storme Oly
"Amazing food, amazing service! We went early (about 5.45) and were seated immediately. The food came out really fast and the guy who served us was..."
Sonia Mehlhopt
"This is the best Asian restaurant I have ever been too. The dishes are beyond unique and the staff are so friendly. I can't begin to describe how..."
Gabi Macfarlane
"Service was amazing!! Probably the best staff and service we’ve ever experienced. Great vibes and food was also great. The curry and chicken..."
Hungry
"Hochi Mama was a great experience, we got the feed me option and every dish was delicious. the chicken bao was the highlight as it was crispy and..."
Andy Liu
"The cocktail is great, I like the Mexican lady boy, it’s a bit spicy but it’s a great sensation.All the vegetarian dishes are amazing, I..."
Charlotte Cooper
"Been twice now and both experiences equally as good as each other.Quirky spot, great service, clever decor, great prices and..."
Iamguyin
"Rating 4.75/5Service ★★★★Food ★★★★★Ambience ★★★★★Price ★★★ ★★We have now visited..."
Urban Muncher
"Everything we ordered was delicious. Great fusion food. Lovely inviting restaurant..."
Parul Aggarwal
"Second time being here and still loved their food. Cool vibe, nice neon signs and friendly staff. Great selection of cocktails and food. Love love..."
KEL
"ONE OF MY FAVE RESTAURANTS EVER!! Everything on the menu is absolutely to die for, and I mean EVERYTHING!! The fried chicken is a MUST!!..."
Emily Williams
"We have been waiting to come and try Hochi Mama for some time now, and wow was the wait worth it, even in winter the Vietnamese flavours came through..."
Richard Tom
"Hochi Mama received a lot of “Yum!” and “This is amazing!” from my friends and I. The food and cocktails were standouts, with my favourites..."
Louise
"Been here twice and loved it every single time! The customer service is so good and the waiter we had was so friendly. Came for my best friends bday..."
Honest Foodie
"Experienced a wonderful evening of delightfully delicious food and sparkly attentive staff. Five stars isn't enough. We loved every bite..."
Janelle Byrne
"This place is something! Such a character.Its lively, heavily crowded,with quirky dim lit ambiance, set in an alley. Weekends are..."
Erica George
"Cheap but delicious!! The only downside is the place is so tiny and the tables have been cramped so close to one another. But who cares when you have..."
Jill
"This place is great for late night dinner cravings. Amazing mix of Asian fusion dishes, great entrees and menu designed to share. Love the cocktail..."
Ricky.katyal86
"Feed me is a must. You will enjoy flavours, variety and will leave full!! They also do a great job of catering for different dietary requirements...."
Surabhi Ganapathy
"🇻🇳 vietnamese fusion dinner🐑 lamb massaman🐟 salmon ceviche🐔 hochi fried chicken banh bao🏚: Hochi Mama📍:..."
Sense Of Food
"I had a very lovely dinner at Hochi Mama. My friend booked a table for us which I highly recommended, unless you’re happy to sit outside in the..."
Mia Tua
"Morgan was super lovely, gave good recommendations and was really happy and approachable. Excellent service. I don’t particularly love Asian food I..."
Stevie
"J’s score 3.75.  J & her little sister had a catch up dinner here on Tue 19th Mar.Service was good & relaxed - staff were friendly, helpful &..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Wow what else can I say! Crazy good. Great service, very well priced and even better food. Great GF options for my girlfriend and non GF for me. Only..."
Mark Cusack
"Love this place! Been here a few times now and it’s become a go to for us! Food is just amazing packed full of flavour, staff are easy going and..."
Alanna
"Hochi Mama is the best Viet fusion restaurant that I have been to in Melbourne. We booked a table (and glad we did because it was a full house) and..."
Aaron Chin
"All the rumours that Hochi Mama is incredible is no lie! The wait was worth it with every meal, side, and dessert being a delight to enjoy! Very..."
Kate
"Amazing food every time we have come and great value for their ‘feed me’ menu. Out host Georgia was fantastic and made the dining experience..."
Georgia Crisfield-Smith
"Always really busy and buzzing but a nice place and once seated staff are very friendly and helpful! We opted for the ‘me hungry now’ which..."
Nat S
"Located in an iconic Melbourne laneway, Hochi Mama is a fun and relaxed restaurant/bar serving up modern Vietnamese-inspired street food. Expect..."
Robin
"I celebrated my birthday here with a large group. We shared the $39.5 banquet which is such good value for money!The food is delicious, one of my..."
Cody
"Absolutely love this place for it’s food, ambience and service. Occasionally there may be a short wait if we haven’t reserved a table but we are..."
Shak
"Visited tonight Thursday night with three friends making us a party of four. Booked a 5:30 p.m. sitting. The place became alive at this early sitting..."
Eric L
"went during the break of harry potter & the cursed child theatre show, was booked out but lovely lady made us a spot on the bar. ordered hochi fried..."
Jesso
"I always wanted to come here but every time I come it's fully booked or a long wait. However husband and I were lucky that we had a gap between the..."
Winney Wang
"My friend works at this restaurant so we decided to go for a visit. I went in open minded and I was completely blown away by the food. The food was..."
Carmelia Ng
"Hochi Mama knows how to do Thai fusion the right way. Rather than making watered-down westernised versions of Thai food, they do their own thing to..."
Sesame Eats
"Located in one of Melbourne’s hidden laneways, Hochi Mama is a fun and vibrant restaurant serving up modern Vietnamese and Asian fusion food. Their..."
Kris L
"We get the 'me hungry now' set and I must say the serving size of the large dishes are generous. We order a tiger beef salad on the side and I would..."
Natsfoodadventures
"Went there for New year eve dinner ... The food is so good .. and the service too .. we orders so many dishes and and loved all of them .. from fried..."
Pav Parmar
"This place is good! The food is great and comes out rather quickly. The staff is incredibly friendly! The prices are incredibly reasonable..."
Jackson Trundle
"Came here for a second visit for a quick work lunch. Had some minor issues on the first visit but they invited me back to try it again. Was great! I..."
Princeofharts
"Delicious food and can generally cater to dietary requirements. Highly recommend the Feed Me deal which gets 2 people 2 small dishes, 2 large dishes..."
Rach
"Really yummy food. Certainly an interesting menu with plenty of tasty options. The cocktail menu was also very excited and I liked the suggested..."
Yume Yume
"*4.5Dined at Hochi Mama as a group of 6. We all participated in the ‘me hungry now’ deal, which was more than enough food. Definite stand..."
SouthEastEater
"Came here for dinner and there was great service, great food just a loud atmosphere! In saying that I would still recommend and eat there again for..."
Zoe
"First time to Hochi Mama and will definitely be back. Great atmosphere and equally great food. Our waiter Kaya was friendly and suggested some dishes..."
Brett
"Great food if you can handle spice but otherwise would not recommend as found most dishes spicy! Atmosphere and vibe were great (very noisy!). My..."
Daniellefuerst1
"This place is amazing! The food is great and comes out rather quickly. The staff are incredibly friendly! The prices are incredibly reasonable..."
Sanj Tanya
"I visited Hochi Mama just recently and was very impressed with the level of friendliness and warmth experienced by the staff there, particularly by..."
Aleksandra Smiljanic
"Amazing food, cocktails, and service. The prices are very reasonable and our server Cleo was a friendly and attentive host. My new go to place to..."
Lily-Rose Palmer
"This is the second time I’ve been to Hochi Mama and I’m really impressed as its even better than the first! We ordered the “Me Hungry Now”..."
Kheng OMNOM
"Had a meal here with colleagues, good curry which is similar to red Thai curry but with less vegetables and more paste. Colleagues also happy with..."
Amid
"Came here tonight for a catch up with friends. Got seated promptly as we made a booking. The place was busy with a vibrant atmosphere. We got the..."
Bear Noms
"We stopped by here on the way to the theatre and found the food to be delicious. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Cocktails were great. Prices..."
Claire Sawyer
"The three of us ordered the Me Hungry Now menu and found the food to be more than enough, especially as we didn’t expect dishes to come with salad...."
Daisy
"Booked in for a birthday dinner. Brilliant place! Buzzing atmosphere, friendly staff and the food is beautiful. Fresh and full of flavour. We got the..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Ambience is great. Food is pretty good, eggplant rice paper role is amazing but it's super spicy!! Only downside is that the seating is only for 1.5..."
Yummyjjoa
"I have been to this place time & time again. I cannot get enough. The customer service is amazing! So many waiters & waitresses that will help you..."
Angeline Pyz
"Delicious food and Cleo was a great host! Make sure you leave room for the pandan pannacotta for dessert - it is amazing! The restaurant is super..."
JK
"Mama, you looked after us well. Great value for money ‘feed me’ menu (was really hard to pick from all the delicious sounding selections). Will..."
Sarah Brancatisano
"Great food and brilliant service by Cleo. The lunch special is so worth it. Cleo made the entire experience memorable with her customer service..."
Bindiya Kripalani-Mirpuri
"So good! I love any Asian fusion cuisine and this is no exception! The service from our waiter Fraser was tops and the chicken bao is a must try! We..."
Melfidaniella
"I had a booking for 2 here at 5:30pm on a Saturday night. We were seated promptly, however all the tables were very cramped together so it wasn’t..."
Stelly
"The best Asian food in metro Melbourne and fantastic service from Morgan. You can’t go past the trio of Prawns or the chicken buns ..... the only..."
Matthew Dodson
"Hochi Mama is what I consider a 2nd generation Vietnamese restaurant, in a sense that the founders grew up in Melbourne from immigrant parents and..."
Flying Forward
"Always a great menu, but made better by an even better waitress. We have our waitress Cleo the reigns of the menu and she led us through the entire..."
Conor McCabe
"Went with the feed me menu, and it was amazing! Went with Cleo’s recommendation and loved every dish. The cocktails were also delicious. Friendly..."
Alex Corva
"Everything was awesome, the food, the drinks , the waiters, i loved everything but I wish they would move to a bigger place so they would have more..."
Shareen Rahman
"We were craving for some gooooooood asian dinner tonight. and HOCHI MAMA was juuuuuuust perfect! Everything was delicious! And we were very lucky to..."
Saemyi Han
"My wife and I, and our 3 adult children dined at Hochi Mama tonight. Great food, great atmosphere, great service.  Had the:  Vegan..."
Neil Moore
"Lunch in the sun at hochi mama today.Food was really tasty, i had the chicken curry & some roti. Service was friendly, the food did come..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"I came here with a large group for my birthday on Saturday and we had the most wonderful time. The $39.5 banquet is such great value and our host,..."
Dee
"Food: Chicken bao was the winner hands-down but the soft shell crab and ceviche were great too. Would not recommend the Massaman curry - maybe they..."
Guzzling
"Love this little gem. Massaman lamb curry melts in mouth. Soft shell crab was light and not overly hot. Quick service with lovely young staff, Cleo..."
Donna Hayes
"Chill and lively atmosphere and very friendly wait staff. I highly recommend the Saigon curry (their signature) and the soft shell crab banh mi -..."
Fatcat
"Great vibes, friendly and attentive service. Good value for money with the feed me deal. One of salmon dishes were beautiful. It is a very busy..."
Tracy Jc Nguyen
"Chicken Bao was good. Vegan crispy fried Peking duck was excellent, will definitely have that again. Southern Chicken curry was creamy and amazing...."
Lucky Star
"We came as a group of 8 and purchased the Me Hungry Now option, definitely worth it and we were able to share a large range of dishes. The fried..."
Vivienne Zhu
"Had a great experience at Hochi Mama with a group of 9. Morgan was our host and did everything he could to make sure we were comfortable! Fantastic..."
Abbie Sheers
"Had a really nice dinner here! They do a good deal of 2 entree, 2 main and a side for $59 for 2 people (can add more). Food was yum, service was fast..."
Claire
"Lovely team, with delicious food. We had a great banquet amongst the three of us. Unfortunately we only had an hour to dine. But overall..."
Mikayla Williamson
"Went to Hochi Mama Saturday night and it was excellent! Cleo looked after us expertly and the food was simply delicious. Great Vibe. We left the..."
Scott Edwards
"Friendly staff with a refreshingly human element, love that they provide blankets in the cold. Nice looking and tasting food, some with their own..."
Riley
"The service especially by Fraser and Cleo was out of this world and made the dining experience more exciting and comfortable. Would recommend the..."
Angela Xiao
"Food was amazing and the service was fantastic. Cleo was brilliant and very attentive. Definitely recommend the Pork belly boa and dumplings...."
Mmrward1
"One of the tastiest and value for money 'feed me' menus in Melbourne. The portions were perfect for me and 2 other friends and we got to try a great..."
Veta Bajaj
"Had a great night there for my mum's birthday Sunday night. Food was great, service was great (we had Cleo who was awesome!), drinks delicious. Will..."
Phillip Ngu
"Such good food and service. Our waitress Cleo was really helpful and accommodating to our dietary requirements. The chicken bao was delicious! ..."
Larissa Cox
"Went for dinner on a Saturday night and had the Me Hungry Now option. Delicious food and great ambience. Portions were bought out pretty fast..."
Kavindi Deheragoda
"Amazing restaurant, with some of the best Asian Fusion food in Melbourne and probably in Australia. I’m a regular here and I introduce..."
Francesco Garbellini
"I love visiting Hochi Mama whenever I’m in the city. The food and cocktails are always great and the venue has a great vibe. Unfortunately sound..."
Samantha
"Fraser from the waitstaff at Hochi Mama made our night. He knows his stuff - we couldn’t decide so he picked our menu for us and paired a perfect..."
Stef Jones
"Last night's dinner was fantastic. We ordered the massaman curry , ceviche, chicken bao , pineapple fried rice and the spring rolls. The staff are..."
@lukebMelb
"Came here for a work lunch, great value deals, tried the veggie spring rolls and pork belly stir fry. Both were delicious and the meals around the..."
PedGetsFed
"Had a lovely dinner here tonight. Food, service and tunes were amazing! Our host Cleo was very helpful and kind. If your in Melbourne it should be..."
Matilda.stack
"Went here with some friend and did the ‘me hungry now’ option. It was great value for money. Would highly recommend. The workers were all above..."
Adel-phoodie
"Really nice Vietnamese fusion restaurant! The food and service was great. Went here with a friend on Tuesday night - we ordered the $59 deal...."
Dine And Dash
"Great food & service. And unexpectedly great value! About $50 each for the Feed Me menu (2 mains, 2 entrees and 1 side) plus a cocktail! Very busy so..."
Mjloco
"Loved this crazy little busy restaurant. The $59 feed me deal is perfect for 2 people and great for value. Was easy to make a booking but..."
Mj
"I've got a funny feeling that I'm getting too old for places such as Hochi Mama. While the food and service at this Liverpool Street eatery was..."
Professor_JER
"It was our first time visiting Hochi Mama for lunch and it was such a delicious experience! Let’s get straight into it:Roti & curry dip -..."
Win - FSC
"Tucked away in the Liverpool St, Hochi Mama serves up a delicious spin on traditional Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. We enjoyed taking the..."
Gastrology
"Been on my bookmarks for so long so we finally got around to checking it out and it didn't disappoint. The drinks had clever names and tasted..."
Finger Lickin
"4.5Update: we were recently invited to try the newly updated menu almost a year on from when we last popped in for a visit. Same great..."
Espy Eats
"Loved it! The me hungry deal was super great value! I would recommend getting in early as they are super busy. Favourite dish was the Soft Shell..."
M-brams
"Amazing food, great vibes, fantastic service. The wait staff recommended dishes to us when we couldn’t decide and all were delicious. I was here on..."
Chloe
"Brought my partner here for his birthday. We ordered the set where we got to choose a couple of dishes. Food and drinks were both amazing and plenty..."
Beii Tith
"Came here for my birthday and was so happy I picked this gem! The $59 option for 2 people (which we added another person to for an extra $29) was..."
Yasmin T
"Super delicious, very rich flavours and great value for money. The staff was very friendly. However the sea food did get me and my friend sick and..."
M.A.S.
"What a beautiful way to celebrate mother's day with a glorious 10 item feast + desserts for everyone on the table! Serving up Vietnamese cuisine with..."
Elizabeth Duong
"Wow wow wow. Two friends and I went to Hochi Mama last night and were AMAZED with the quality of the food. We opted in for the "me hungry now" option..."
Sky Srblin
"This place served rather delectable dishes with swift and attentive service. Went with a vegetarian friend, we had the eggplant rice paper rolls..."
Cara
"Back again at Ho Chi Mama tonight for a friend’s 21st birthday. I came late so I only got some of the mains & dessert but what I ate was very..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"YOO KIDS I CANNOT RECOMMEND THIS PLACE ENOUGH! Not only is Gemma (our waitress) absolutely lovely (give her a pay raise) but the food is really..."
VP
"This was my first time here and we had the most wonderful experience here. Service was amazing, the waiters and waitress even stood around to have a..."
Nini
"Love, love, love this place. The $59 Me So Hungry set is well worth the money especially if you order the fried chicken baos and curry ham hock,..."
G.R.eat
"Hochi Mama is a casual dining restaurant serving really interesting Asian fusion dishes. We went for the "Me hungry now". It is reasonably priced and..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Loved this place, food is amazing and well priced, atmosphere is great, especially being able to sit outside on a nice day. Service is spot on and..."
Dee
"I love the idea of tapas, nothing beats getting to try a range of dishes without breaking the bank. That’s probably why I was so taken by Rice..."
Beini
"such a nice little restaurant in the heart of melbourne. the food was very very nice. ordered quite a few different dishes with the highlight being..."
Kimmyreeow
"Nice spot for Asian fusion and drinks. The feed me option could be really large if you accidentally choose two large meals with heavy meat. But all..."
VodkaO_ZS
"I've visited Hochi Mama twice now, and both times have had great experiences. Hochi Mama is a hip Asian fusion restaurant that offers exceptional..."
JW
"Second time I’ve been and the service and food was excellent! Can highly recommend the $59 special for 2, definitely worth every cent! Our..."
Mikayla Wald
"We didn’t have any booking and walked in. Got a table straight away. We opted for the Me Hungry Now! $59 and had the best of best dishes...."
Foodmaster
"Great staff that are kind, helpful, patient and attentive. The food is absolutely beautiful. Lovely flavours, a wide range of dishes, caters well for..."
VeeC
"Recent Experience: It's rare to see restaurants meaning serious business of dishing out whats been promised, but it rarer to see..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"We celebrated a family birthday here and I couldn't fault it! The food was fantastic, the staff patient, attentive and thoughtful. Thank..."
Deanne Carson
"Cleo was a great find, specially the panacota : look at the picture . We will be back. Cleo will be waiting for us and the friends I am going to..."
Romain Hermelin
"Lovely food & atmosphere. Food came out really quick, and waitstaff super attentive. In particular, Gemma, our waitress was fantastic. Super friendly..."
Megan
"Had a company dinner there last night. Can easily say that everyone had enjoyed themselves with some great yummy food. Service was very good with..."
Naveed Kazi
"We came here with a group early Saturday evening. I’m glad we booked as the place was bustling! We chose the banquet which included 3 (or 4?)..."
OmNom Susie
"Food was amazing, atmosphere was great, service was good. To many waiters per table though, so much confusion if I had ordered or finished or wanted..."
Purple People Eater
"We went to Hochi Mama on a busy Tuesday amidst the CBD lunch rush. We had no bookings but they accommodated us and we were seated at the bar...."
The Frugal Cats
"Popped in for a quick bite tonight after work. They have an offer for 2 people which was 1 small dish each, 1 main each and a side to share for 59..."
The Judge
"Feedme menù was awesome Pice super competitiveGood food quality Staff friendly Generous portionsVery busy recommend make a..."
GL
"Something of an experience - incredibly friendly place, full on vibe, lots of atmosphere and a fun place to dine, inside or out. Can be very hard to..."
Keith Lawrence
"Booked this a while ago and Friday night my partner and I had a chance to check it out.  Service was excellent, all staff were friendly, happy and..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Really delicious food that was served quickly (almost too quickly, mains out before entrees finished) that came in a good $59 deal of one side, two..."
Liv McGrath
"The place is really cool. Really modern and funky. The food is nice, probably not traditional Vietnamese but more on the fancy side. Everything was..."
Melbourne Food Lover
"I have eaten here 4 times in the past year. The food is always fantastic. Fresh. Full of flavour. The menu is brilliant and the prices amaze me. Top..."
Antoniette Santoro
"A small lovely venue to enjoy a contemporary asian fusion meal. Their infamous pork belly bao and their stir fry pad thai were both exceptional. A..."
TweeVy Ngo
"I really like Hochi Mama. I actually went there by accident because the place I wanted to visit didn’t have room, what a great accident that was! A..."
KnowingMelbourne
"If I could please my girlfriend like the tofu fried rice did... Pwoah, I'd be a happy man. Good Valentine's day feed, came with a champagne on..."
Alex Andrew Coe Billson
"Me hungry now deal was perfect for a hungry couple of 20 year olds. Pho pad Thai noodles and bao buns were our favourite! Very quick service, amazing..."
Janay Tahlia Casas
"Big applause for the owner who created Hochi mama, just because it is very hard to pull off Vietnamese cuisines with a twist.We had the $59 feed..."
Melbourneats
"Delicious Asian Fusion food 👌🏽 How can you go wrong with a $29 feed me option for one person... there were four of us which meant we..."
Deana Cannatelli
"Loved their $59 deal, it was simply the perfect portion (and price!) for 2. I’d recommend trying their fried chicken (and fried chicken bao!), they..."
Angel Khong
"We had a mostly great time here last night. Staff were very friendly, knew the menu well & were attentive to our table. Drinks..."
Lily Kelcey
"Cool and popular Vietnamese fusion restaurant in the CBD.The $59 for 2 menu was really great value!Cocktails were delicious and strong,..."
Avolette
"Food was fantastic! The Pho-pad thai and the chicken bao were the highlights! Everything was just fresh and delicious! Special mention to..."
Anna Ziegler
"K: Vietnamese fusion. I know what you are thinking. With our reviews on this style of food and myself not being a fan, it might seem bleak, but let..."
Kevin & Emily
"With the $59 set menu with 5 dishes between 2, image how’d it’d be like between 4?! Being a Vietnamese myself, the dishes and flavours were..."
Fiona Nguyen
"Love that it takes bookings. Food is awesome. Very similar to RPS next door. The service on the other hand was terrible. They were friendly but kept..."
Mistermister
"Entrée: fried chicken - totally recommend it.Mains: Saigon curry with tofu - I normally steer away from curries but this was a top seller and..."
Naomi Sutanto
"Stumbled upon this when we were looking for some place to have dinner. Long Q so it must be good. First impression- fast service (probably as we..."
Corgi The Foodie
"Excellent food but a bit cramped and service was poorly timed (my main came out within 30 seconds of having been served my entre). Given my entre was..."
Emma Barnes-Whelan
"Got surprised by the amazing decoration in the restaurant. The style is so cool. A good place to take photos. Tried the pork belly with rice. It..."
Milktealayer
"The food here is really food and the waiting staff are very friendly. We made a booking for 5 of us for dinner. We did the dinner special which was..."
Amysyder
"Came here for the pho dumplings and was sadly kind of disappointed. Didn't blow my mind but their pho was decent.Will give their other..."
Michael Tan
"Very busy and popular place for a good reason: good food and good service! Tried the Vietnamese style fried chicken with salad, rice and fried egg..."
Bernardo Jacobi
"Had a quick lunch on a Monday. The place was buzzing with lots of tables reserved. We ordered the eggplant rice paper rolls - an absolute taste..."
The Food Queen
"😱Lizzie's first impression: Very similar style to their food friends two doors down, but the menu is a of a Vietnamese asian fusion instead...."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Nice food , had a set menu the highlights were chicken bao, beef ribs and the steamed fish ! Beware it’s very spicy. Delicious cocktails. One..."
Food Lover
"I’ve been to Hochi Mama plenty of times, for lunch and have thoroughly enjoyed my experience. However, when introducing my big group of guests to..."
Cindy Nguyen
"First time there on Saturday and will be back ASAP! Even though the kitchen was closing, the team were attentive, took the time to explain the menu..."
Alan King
"Great service and amazing food which is why I'm rating it so highly. We had the papaya salad with soft shell crab, and a curry. However, the..."
Tk
"On a busy Monday night, the restaurant was packed. Had to wait about 10 minutes for an outside table. Waiters and staff were super friendly, always..."
Phuong Phan
"At $30 a head for 5 dishes this place is a bargain. The staff were great too!The “pho-plings” was a small serving and didn’t do much for..."
Cheesy.boys
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, fun bartenders, delicious cocktails and amazing food. Took my vego husband here and we chose only vego dishes for..."
Liv
"Such good food in this place. Was here on a Friday night on a balmy evening. There is another place close by too, which was similar cuisine from..."
Brunos Food Safari
"A friend took me out for dinner and I absolutely loved there food and the interiors. Energetic and friendly staff. We got the feed me option which..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"Great food selection and cocktails! We had the fried snapper and beef short ribs - very flavourful and awesome for the price! The staff were also..."
CleoTheCat
"This was the second time we visited Hochi Mama and it was as good as the first. Our waiter Kaya remembered and was again extremely love and helpful...."
Jessica Palumbo
"The restaurant is actually really lovely. The atmosphere is wonderful and the wait staff, though not chatty, were efficient. The pork buns that we..."
Neer Ly
"The food is absolutely amazing. Stumbled in looking for ramen on a busy Friday night. You would think that I’d realise a Vietnamese fusion place..."
Christine Stephen
"Food was amazing! Ambiance was good and definitely a good place for vegetarians!! So many options along with reasonable price. I will definitely be..."
Julia Zhang
"Great atmosphere, delicious food and quick service. On a Wednesday night, we were seated at the bar as we didn’t have a reservation..."
Gisele_kaya
"Do: Coconut rice with steamed barramundiDont: Green Tea baoI loved loved the barramundi, the two distinct flavours of the two parts of..."
Turtle 🐢
"This place was packed when we arrived. 815pm on a Friday evening, we booked ahead and there was about 12 of us . We opted for the set menu . Food was..."
Truth Be Told Australia
"Amazing food , you would crave to go back. Kaya was an awesome host . His recommendations were spot on. Very friendly place. The desert we had..."
Prakash Kamath
"We got the $59 deal for 2 and it did not disappoint! Food and cocktails are amazing!! Service is just as good, staff are friendly and prompt. Food..."
Nathan Bell
"My sort of dining experience. Sitting up at the bar, restaurant has a great vibe, couple drinks and awesome food. Came at 6.30pm on Saturday night..."
Birdman
"What a great place! We had such a great experience tonight! Our host Alex definitely made our time a 10/10. Super friendly, efficient and just an all..."
Sweetlikesugar
"Another brilliant food experience here. Absolutely love this place. Food is perfect and the service is sensational. Really great vibe all around...."
Michelle
"This place is very underrated, those are the only words that can be used to start of this review.Staff were extremely friendly and it..."
Captain Tofu 💪🌱☘️🍀
"Overall rating 4 - based on the great service, value, ambience and location. Food was yum and for what we paid $59 for two of us it was definitely..."
Preet Eats 👍🏾👎🏽🤔😄😋
"Very very busy and super popular. Good food but feels a bit greasy. Really nice desserts and good sizes for serves. Good for sharing or if you want..."
Matilda Jeffrey
"We decided to give Hochi Mama a go after passing it multiple times on the way to more "hyped up" eateries nearby, and we were blown away by how good..."
Nini Foodie
"Cute little cozy bar, very trendy! Love the atmosphere. Was packed even though I went on a Tuesday night. Sat at the bar, bartender Terry was very..."
Wilko Tea
"I've been to Hochi Mama a few times now and have a few favourite dishes that I will always come back for! The pandan panna cotta is so good, that I..."
Ann
"Came here with friends for a Sunday lunch. The 5 dishes for $59 deal was good value and let us to try a variety of dishes - starting with smalls..."
Cindy Zhou
"Talk about value for money! First modern Asian restaurant I have come across that doesn't cost an arm and a leg for a few small dishes. Flavours..."
Southside Foodie
"A friend and I had dinner here. We decided on getting 5 dishes for 29.50pp. The dishes we had were tasty, however I found the dishes to be very small..."
LittleM
"Loved this place! Came here for a quick dinner before a show. Beautifully, delicious food all round. Everything we had was super tasty. Very..."
KITCHFIT
"Staff friendly. It was popular for lunch, they had run out of a couple options. Interior is cool, bit of street art and mood lighting. In a very nice..."
Youngy
"We went to Hochi Mama on a Monday night. We got the $29.50 deal, ordering tofu skewers, pork belly bao, the beef ribs and Southside chicken..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"I would definitely recommend doing the 'hungry me now' menu. It's a great way to try different things and you can choose anything on the menu, great..."
Meg
"On Fathers Day this place was busy but not packed. We were left standing around for what felt like ages before anyone acknowledged our presence and..."
J0yy173
"Loved Hochi Mama!!! Such a cool place with a really good vibe. They play awesome RNB music and have really cool decor inside. The food is amazing &..."
Erica Roccioletti
"They have a set for approx 30 pp! So worth it, we couldn't even finish the food. The pau's were so so, but other than that the food is so..."
Jean
"LIT!: loved the portion size and dishes here. The dumplings in a fragrant pho soup was delightful unique dish. All the meat we had was super tender..."
Jennitals
"Had a lovely tasty lunch here today. Laneway location. Great sauces. Tasty! Favorite was spring rolls made with fine web of vermicelli- delicate..."
Salted Caramel
"In an area in the city where there's a pleather of great asian inspired restaurants like Longrain, Gingerboy and Rock Paper Scissors this place was..."
Mills
"I’ve been to Hochi Mama for dinner and yumcha but I’ve never tried their lunch menu! I was a little surprise by how much they’ve dialled back..."
Wandering Ella
"Have been here thrice and loved it everytime. Highly recommend the steamed barramundi, fried chicken wings, pork belly bao, seafood spring rolls...."
Melbourne Adventurer
"A group of my friends went here a few weeks ago and we loved it! The waitress was happy to help us with the menu to get more for our money, which was..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Hochi Mamas is a hidden little gem in Liverpool street.... not too far from parliament station. They offer Vietnamese dishes with modern..."
Sheemal Visun
"Hochi Mama is a hidden little eatery that puts a new innovative twist on the usual Vietnamese and Thai dishes.The place itself is..."
FOOD TRIP
"Zac was a fantastic waiter! Really took care of us and was very polite when we had to wait 45 mins for the rest of our party to arrive .... delicious..."
Claire Thorpe
"4th visit to this fabulous food joint and each time gets better!! Everything about Hochi Mama is just amazing- the food (drool worthy and delish) the..."
Stacy Hacket
"Yum yum yum yum. Tried so many small and large dishes here and they were so delicious. Make sure you get the soft shell crab. Amazing stuff...."
Lole Lole Lole
"Was great, lots of variety, friendly staff! The fried chicken and the spring rolls are brilliant! Also great atmosphere, and orders were brought out..."
Marcus Sim
"Hochi Mama is definitely a must visit whether you're a local or visiting Melbourne. Took our Irish friends for dinner and it was definitely a hit! ..."
Adriana Andelkovic
"😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍 a Melbourne favourite. Never disappoints. I can't even pick my favourite thing on the menu. But my review needs to..."
Amy Stephenson
"Best fried chicken out!! Everything on the menu looks and sounds delicious, always spoilt for choice!! Sooooo yummy! Delicious cocktails! Great vibes..."
Stephanie
"Wow!! Incredible ambience, friendly service and amazing food.. there is a little bit of everything on that menu for everyone whether they are vegan,..."
Rebecca Fakhri
"Hochi Mama was this months lunch date with middle son, always looking for somewhere in close proximity to his work and good food! Have been to Rice..."
Carol Sheldon
"Great cocktails and the staff are friendly!!! The sharing menu is great!!! Absolutely love the hochi fried chicken, crispy pork belly bao and the..."
Brunchinwithb
"Food was sensational and service was great, was quite cosy for 4 people. Cheap for the amount of food you get with the $29 4 dish option. Will be..."
Joelperkins93
"Nice food, busy place, quick service and great value. The food is good, fresh and modern. Chicken was great, pork belly was nice. beef rib was dry..."
Justos
"Was not able to take pictures as the setting is dark and would rather have not insulted the amazing food. Heres a quick summary of my experience..."
HungryMelbournian
"The Pho soup is superb.But the pork bun was too hard to chewing and the noodle is less than I expected.Overall, the environment is quite..."
Alice Chen
"As a group of 5, we had to order the set menu which include a small and large plate each and few sides. The famous phoplings were very average. I..."
AP
"So glad we booked a table here - by 6pm the place was packed! We had the 'feed me' deal which ended up being a lot more food than we could fit in!..."
Amy Sharma
"This place is amazing 😍😍😍The food is simply delicious and the cocktails are too. Great value $30 per person for mains. We tried the pho..."
Sinfully Delicious
"Quality up market Vietnamese, go there with your friends and get a whole load of food to share. Enjoyed it all, especially the fried chicken..."
Matt
"Hochi mama screams TGIF vibes even on a Monday night. I love the atmosphere of the place, the waiters are friendly and everyone around you is..."
Vicky Ho
"Very good value for money ($59 for 2 ppl), great atmosphere, good service. Food quality is not quite what you'd get at Chin Chin or Jinda but it's..."
Truman Tang
"Great food! Good service and theyre so nice. So, I ordered the dinner set for 2 and can feed 3 person hahaha, and it is more than enough..."
Indira Ayu Maharani
"I had heard so many good things about Hochi Mama I decided to take my girlfriend here for our anniversary. We had a few of the large dishes..."
Andy Trancao
"We went with a group and ordered the $59 deal which is great value for money. The serving sizes are big and there was plenty to go all around. The..."
Glenny
"Had the "feed me menu" which was great value for $30. Everything we had was delicious and large portion sizes. Great cocktail list too. Quite a loud..."
Christine
"Went for a dinner last night, I made a booking through zomato for 8pm. When I got there the table was not ready and we had to wait about 15 mins. The..."
Clarinna
"Stumbled upon this place and thought would give it a go. To see how busy the venue was, guaranteed that the place and food must be good. The staff..."
Ray
"Super delicious, cool space with tasty modern Asian dishes. Went with a group before the comedy festival and they could not be more accommodating...."
BellaItalia
"❤️❤️❤️ delicious food the $59 deal was way too much food though. The dessert with the sticky rice and mango and lychee ice cream was..."
Facebook User
"The Southside Tofu Curry ($20) on the other hand was, surprisingly, a winner. The curry sauce was rich and aromatic, with the elements of sweetness..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"First visit here and very impressed with the foodThe staff were great but the kitchen must have been wanting an early night! We ordered a..."
Urban Foodie
"We were there early as we had a show to go to - 5pm.It wasn't long before the place was really busy and as the meal progressed we could see..."
Kriti Kapoor
"Excellent food, cocktails, ambiance and service. We dined there and tried their entire cocktail menu. Nothing short of brilliance. The food simply..."
NiluH
"Though modern Vietnamese street food seems to be the in thing right now, hochi mama really takes this cuisine to the next level. The bustling vibes..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Went here on a very bustling Saturday night after comedy fest show. Lucky we booked! Seated and looking at menus we ordered cocktails first (had a..."
Sophie S
"We went there for a Friday evening out with friends and ordered from the Me Hungry Now (MHN) option. $59 for two people gave us 2 small portions, 2..."
Poonam Advani
"When fusion is done right...YASSS! Plus 5 star service without the pricetag. Thanks Hochi Mama, this mama will be back on her next night..."
Mummy+Me Eats
"A Great Modern Asian in the City, With stunning Cocktails. So i visited here twice in the last month and both times it was awesome, once..."
Just Jamie
"If you’re going to make a good impression with The Dear Luncher, a great way to do that is to immediately provide an easy pop culture reference via..."
The Dear Luncher
"Amazing! Love the vibe of the place; great music and good customer service. Everything ordered tasted great. Really recommend their strawberry..."
Miranda Phal
"We started off with the Pho’plings and were suitably impressed. Served within an aromatic and flavoursome broth that exhibited a pleasant pho..."
Penguineats
"Ordered the me hungry now for 3 people for about $90. This consisted of 5 different sized dishes.The meals were delicious my favourites were the..."
Split The Bill
"Quick service with a smile! Food was amazing and FAST! sashimi and barramundi highly recommended. Mango blossom dessert was more than I..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Hochi Mama has been on our bucket list for way too long, so tonight was the night to check it out 😊.Tucked in a classic Melbournian's..."
Must Be Hungry
"Great dining concept ..... Fusion is not an easy challenge to balance and accomplished.The first impression "always" counts ... smartly..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Got offered a complimentary dining experience for two people, in which I gladly accepted. We each had the option of an entree, main and a sharing..."
Stephanie Papazois
"Hochi Mama is a hip Vietnamese fusion restaurant nestled in the backstreets of Melbourne’s CBD. We were invited to try out their menu and had a..."
Donutsam
"We were lucky to get a couple of seats at the bar upon walking up on a busy Sat night. We had two delicious cocktails and did the $59 deal for two,..."
Justine
"Their coconut southern style chicken curry is to DIE for!In love with their interiors and quaint location. Would definitely recommend this..."
Rebecca Ann McPherson
"Great place to go with friends in the city as it is suitable for sharing. I went with 2 friends and we ordered: Trio of Scallops, Pho'plings, Fried..."
Ruby Wang
"Vietnamese Fusion Can't say I've tried it... Loved this trendy little Melbourne cafe. Perfectly styled... Love the name and the the place and the..."
Nay Nay
"Delicious food and yummy cocktails with the best service Melbourne has to offer! Staff are super helpful and knowledgable about the food and drinks,..."
Julinka Ulehla
"Great service, delicious food!! Went for the $29.50 share option which worked out to be perfect amount of food. Did notice that wine is the same..."
Amazon
"Great option for a trendy and reasonably priced meal in the city. I dined here with a large group of friends and found that the menu was incredibly..."
Kate Dougherty
"I enjoyed great food and great service from very friendly staff, who were very helpful and answered any questions we had! I had a fantastic time..."
Mark Acton
"Here's the story! my partner and I were craving something different, something great. And look no further than Hochi mama! From the moment we walked..."
Henri Jay
"Love this place! Super fun vibe and great staff. Good food was super quick and delicious. Unique cocktail menus that pairs well with all the food,..."
Julia Ferguson
"After looking up Vietnamese CBD restaurants my partner and I came across this and decided to give it a try - it's now our favourite spot in the whole..."
Lucy West
"This place was amazing! We popped in before the theatre so were in a bit of a rush! We informed our fantastic, friendly waitress and she made sure..."
Becky
"I'm a repeat customer at Hochi Mama. The food, drinks, service and music are always amazing. Would definitely recommend They are great at..."
🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻
"Great stop in for a quick bite! Cool venue, in a great street with the bonus of a few outdoor tables. Cocktails were great, food was good but not..."
Ashley Rose
"Hochi Mama was easy to find, with a welcoming and comfortable venue. The wait staff were all beautiful and friendly, and very helpful with answering..."
Maidtomunch
"Hochi Mama was not our first choice last night. Guess what it is great for fusion southern eastern Chinese food.👍👍 The restaurant has a package..."
Cissythescorpio
"A relaxing day for comfort food. We headed here for Lunch the other day, we arrived a bit early however the lovely waitress sat us down and allowed..."
Lyonee Dang
"Tried the $59 for two dinner. Ordererd the pork bao , chicken banh mi, beef ribs and garlic prawns. Happy with everything except the beef ribs which..."
Louisa Wang
"We visited Hochi Mama on a Thursday night, the restaurant was busy but we managed to get a table quickly without a booking. Staff were friendly..."
Aggie Koczwara
"Husband and I came here the other night and was actually pleasantly surprised. We were planning to go to Rice Paper Scissors but they were so busy so..."
Shelah King
"The food was excellent and good value for money (we got the special 2 larger, 2 smaller and one side for $59.90 between two). Very full afterwards...."
Laura H
"Lets talk the food we had.Scallops - cooked well with good hit of red curry. The balance of hotness and sweetness was good for me.Phoplings - I liked..."
Stan Lim
"Cat and I are obsessed with pandan flavoured food, so when we saw the pandan panna cotta on Hochi Mama’s IG we knew we had to come here!..."
Kristy And Cat
"Hochi Mama is far and away one of my favourite places to eat - ever. I love the authentic, unpretentious and laid back vibe of the space and the..."
Mandy
"We order different dishes between the Small and Large menu and we loved it. We have had the opportunity to try several Asian restaurants and I have..."
María Camila Restrepo Z
"A casual, modern and hip place to dine in the heart of melbourne city! The venue itself is verryyyy small but they utilize the space well including..."
Linda Nguyen
"Vibe & service was great! We had the beef ribs which were super fatty but the flavor was amazing! The scallops definitely were the highlight! We will..."
Ali_paton
"reservation is definitely recommended. Ordered and LOVED THE VEGETARIAN PHO. Very beautiful scenery. Service was fast and prompt. Left very full and..."
J.G
"A modern twist to Vietnamese food. We had the baos which were nice, although another serving would be great. Vermicelli spring rolls are always a..."
Shiju Mammen
"Food was yum and our server Harriet was very nice! I'm a coeliac and they catered for me in terms of mains but unfortunately had no desserts..."
Zoe Chin
"Hochi Mama is one of my new Vietnamese fusion hotspots in Melbourne as of today. I was intrigued by the rnb and hip hop background advertised on..."
Artistedegastronomie
"On the way home from hochi mama and can't wait to actually get home to rave about this place. Firstly , for a place in the cbd - it actually took..."
Foodaholic
"We were looking for somewhere relaxed to have a catch up with the girls near the end of a long work week. Ho Chi Mama is the perfect environment to..."
Chrissy Lafian
"My partner and I wanted to try Rice Paper Scissors for dinner on new year eve after movie at Melbourne Central. As they don't take booking for..."
Jolene Lim
"Hochi Mama is a great restaurant but some of the dishes are a hit and miss. However, if you are ordering their lunch specials, the $17-$20 price is..."
Clarissa
"On a Friday night, some girlfriends and I thought We'd grab something to eat before heading to the theatre. Needless to say and not to our surprise,..."
NGOC NGUYEN
"Usually I'm not a fan of fusion food, but Hochi Mama's food was delicious. My favourite dish was the "pho-plings" what a great invention. But I also..."
Fiona Tran
"There’s always a constant influx of new restaurants in Melbourne, which makes this city so amazing. One such new location is Hochi Mama, a..."
Ryan Ilahi
"Perfect place for date night! Great ambience and a great vibe as soon as you step inside. Loved the menu as it had a lot of varieties. I'm not..."
Quyen
"Yet another hipster joint joining the Viet craze. Not a bad effort from Hochi Mama. I had the chicken salad with vermicelli. It was decent but needed..."
Greedygreedyguts
"Great ambiance and tasty food. Have been back several times for the curries and fried chicken! Make sure you try the Pandan Pana Cotta! Good size..."
Steven Wong
"Honestly underrated place, I'm glad that I couldn't get a seat next door! Serving size indeed could be slightly bigger, but the taste wise was really..."
Grace
"The BEST Vietnamese Tapas joint in the CBD with its very trendy R&B Atmosphere! The crispy chicken is to die for but also their cocktails!!!! CHECK..."
Jerome Zaldivia
"Been here too often and love the food and atmosphere. Fried chicken is a must!Also partially in love with this delicious cambodian man always in..."
Eugene Cyy
"The food and environment are amazing. Good place to chill out with friends. Friendly customer service as well. Definitely must try their Saigon..."
Alvin Lim
"This is a great place to catch up, celebrate and hang out with friends! Awesome food and friendly staff! Definitely a must try place,..."
Timothy Lee
"The staff are absolutely wonderful. Very helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. Great music and environment. The food was simply delicious .. YOU MUST..."
Hannah Pickle
"Been to Hochi mama a whole bunch of times in the last few months, food is super yummy, great customer services and awesome rnb/hip hop playing at all..."
Andrew Lin
"Came here by accident, due to rice paper scissors having an 1hr45 waitlist on a Saturday night and I have to say I was pleasantly surprised! The..."
Amy Hazel Price
"Love Ho chi's great place for a drink and some food. The ambience is on point and the staff appear to be really well trained. I would highly..."
Justin
"Great food, great music, great service, great atmosphere. Food came out fast & fresh & was so delicious!! The 'take a selfie' cocktail is a must try...."
Steph
"Some of the best service I've had in Melbourne. Absolutely loved the food too. Had the waiters recommendations which turned out to be a very wise..."
Jed Rizzulo
"I have visited this restaurant twice now as they have a really great, affordable deal for two people.The first time was about 4 weeks ago and..."
Louisa Berry
"So so tasty! Went here last night and already can't wait to go back! Aside from a couple of teething problems like our food coming out before..."
Allthenom
"Found this cool little place on Liverpool St (cute little alley way off Bourke St) with amazing Vietnamese food that I can recommend to everyone...."
Steve Levon
"Among the many competitive eateries in Melbourne CBD, Hochi Mama is by far one of my favs with an exceptional spin on Vietnamese food. Both flavour..."
Lanna Nguyen
"Came here randomly with a group of 3 mates! We ordered this set menu which was $59 for 2 people and you get 2 mains, 2 entrees and a side dish...."
Ammy Elle
"We decided on HCM after being told Rice Paper Scissors was an hour wait, which turned out to be the best disappointment! We selected the share..."
Catherine
"Really enjoyed dinner here last night. Venue was great. Good was tasty and quick. I love how they have the special where u can try different dishes..."
Susan Tang
"Fantastic place. My friend and I wandered out of Double Happiness, considered Rice Paper Scissors (and ruled it out because of the long lines) and..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"DO: If it's your first time, do the Me Hungry Now option. Highly recommend the Phoplings, Hochi Bun Bao, Fried Chicken, Pork Belly or Short..."
David Food Leasing
"Amazing food, beautiful flavours. Good portion sizes (not huge, not tiny). Writing a review as ordered two bourbons and received scotches...."
Cameron O'Reilly
"Delicious! Tuesday night - quiet, perfectly placed tables! No squished in like a lot of places!Ordered "2 of the banquets for 2" even..."
JM91
"Back back for lunch after a bad first experience and the food here is much improved. Solid mix of SE Asian flavours and interesting modern takes with..."
Themkc
"Best Vietnamese food I've had in a long time. Went here before seeing a musical and they made sure we had our food super quick - which was a lovely..."
Simone David
"I went to Hochi Mama for dinner with a friend at 8.30ish last night. Wow! Chicken curry, beef sticky ribs and coconut rice. All awesome!!! The place..."
Antoniette
"Nice place! We went there for a quick drink and it's a perfect place for that. The drinks were good and presented well. It came out promptly. By far..."
CoolBeans
"After being told of the 1.5 hour wait next door we happily headed over to hochi mama for a pre show dinner. Boy, what a happy mistake not booking..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"Came here to have a catch up with some mates, missed out when it was a pop up thought we’d give it a try. The pho was really good, but needed a bit..."
Yuzhi Liang
"Heard about this on Broadsheets Facebook page not too long ago, thought I’d give it a try with a couple of friends after work. Cocktails were..."
Ken Nguyen
"Tried this place out about a week ago with my family, friday was pretty busy but luckily we booked beforehand. Something I have never seen..."
Melissa Mai
"Ho Chi Mama was really easy to get to for my partner and I, as it’s a short walk through chinatown or Parliament station. Service was amazing,..."
Michi Mort
"Have eaten here several times and safe to say we love it, great vibes, chill music and great staff. The fried chicken is on point, so..."
Brian Truong
"Came here on Sunday Night - my boyfriend had heard great things so took me there. It is a hidden gem! I don't usually write reviews but feel..."
Adam Ibrahim
"We were greeted by super friendly staff who showed us to our table and took care of us the whole night. The food wait wasn't long at all and..."
Samantha Varghese
"One of the best Vietnamese restaurants in Melbourne. The food was really tasty and full of flavour and the staff were friendly and helpful. You must..."
Adam D
"Pleasant surprise!We didn't plan to dine here tonight but it was great.We decided to go with $59 for 2 starters, 2 mains, 1 side. And..."
Food Dine Roll
"Stumbled upon this place after Rice, Paper Scissors was fully booked and we're so glad we did! The most incredible Vietnamese food, an absolute taste..."
Lee Betts
"Amazing service, great atmosphere and excellent food. These guys know costumer service. Stay for the sticky rice and ice cream - yum! Scallops also ..."
Helly
"A hidden gem. Amazing food and service! So impressed!! Will definitely be back. Make sure you have the fried chicken and the paw paw salad with the..."
Alice Kwan
"Staff: Everyone is just an absolute delight! The owner was on the floor helping his staff and from scoping the restaurant, everyone was having a good..."
Mai Lam
"Really cool urban fittings to the restaurant. Service was great and really enjoyed the food, definitely will be coming back to take some friends for..."
KAG
"Great combination of food, service and ambience! Managed to get a seat outside and ordered the $45 pp Mama's Favourites which came with two entrees..."
Grizzly
"My boyfriend and I decided to try Hochi Mama on our date night! He has never had vietnamese food before, and can i say that this food was a great..."
Kira Jade
"OK, I've eaten stuff all over the world .... and .... Ho Chi Mama got something here.Went one night on a whim and had to return the very..."
Larry Mulligan Gibbs
"Tasty Vietnamese food from super friendly staff. Rice paper rolls, banh mi and spring rolls were all delicious. All came out almost immediately. I..."
Foodlover
"I have heard great things from this place, and I was not disappointed !I visited these guys while they ran the 'Pho Real' pop up shop where we would..."
Midz
"A new restaurant down Liverpool street, next to the infamous Rice, Paper, Scissors. Vietnamese to the core with a fusion Vietnamese menu, aptly named..."
Binula
"Visited Ho Chi Mama with a few work colleagues on Friday night after hearing about their new menu. Without disappointment, we were served with well..."
Anna
"A friend and I was looking for a nice bar on Saturday on the top end of Melbourne and we came across this little Vietnamese place with a great..."
Thin
"My partner and I visited Hochi Mama last night hearing of their new 2016 menu. From the beginning of our experience, we were greeted warmly with..."
Clyde Cayetano
"Think of a restaurant decked out like a funky bar that brings a bit of Fitzroy/Collingwood to the Spring St end of the city. It has beautiful wall..."
Occasionalist
"Was a bit disappointed when they told us that they weren't serving pho the night I went but none the less the food we ordered was nothing short of..."
Alvina Chung
"There are so many things to love about Vietnamese food. Whether its a steaming bowl of pho, crispy bun xeo or deep fried spring rolls – the..."
Hungrycookie
"HoChi Mama is one hot mama! We were so lucky to be wondering around on a Saturday and come across this little beauty and barely open a week we could..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Beautiful Food! Super tasty and wonderful service :) I particularly loved the Pork Belly and Quail.Check out my blog -..."
Onlybeyoutothefull
"Hochi Mama is a really cool hidden away funky restaurant. For food we ordered 'Pho'lings', Fried chicken Banh bao, grilled chicken skewers and pandan..."
Devika Kumar
"Hochi Mama is the first foray into food for owners Thai Ho, Raymond Phan and Midawell Phal, but based on the quality of food on offer,..."
MelbourneVita
"Hochi Mama, I really get the sense this is a blended fusion style of restaurant the moment I walk in the door, decor is fresh, graffiti feature wall..."
The Business Of Food
"COME HERE FOR delicious melt in your mouth braised beef short rib, fried cauliflower salad and ofcourse the Pho'plings - A bowl of Vietnamese noodle..."
Brando The Pig
"I attended the launch and had tasters of a variety of cocktail samples and finger food. I really enjoyed it all, but the stand outs for me were the..."
My Food Trail
"Stumbled across Hochi Mama on a walk through Chinatown. We were told that it was newly opened so we were keen to give it a try. All tables were taken..."
Jana Maragozidis
"I went there last night and this place was amazing. This is exactly what i feel like we need in the Melbourne CBD. There isn't much vietnamese..."
Quan Ho
"Went here a week before Hochi Mama officially open and I really love this place. Me and my friends enjoy the place very much that we talk so much and..."
Hartini Wong
"This restaurant was a super surprise. 😮 The vibe is just perfect. The playlist is just too good with great hip hop tunes.😎 The inside is so..."
Stan Veloutsos
"Loved their set menu deal, it was simply the perfect portion (and price!) for 2. I’d recommend trying their fried chicken (and fried chicken bao!),..."
Angel Khong
"Nice modern Vietnamese restaurant with party vibes. The service is very kind and didn't mind to go through all the trouble of explaining all the..."
Yves Belli
"Tasty fresh and fast service here. Great upbeat vibe with a nice relaxed ambience. Went for Feed me deal which was 2 small, 2 large and a side of..."
Kirstie
"What a lovely Vietnamese restaurant with a great interior design. The food was a bit pricey but well worth it. We went with the “FEED ME NOW”..."
jayjaytruviews
"One of the best find in Melbourne. Reasonable price and really good food. I have to say better than Chin Chin and Rice Paper Scissors. The food is of..."
Leo Pafu
"My family went here on Sunday to celebrate my Dad's birthday and we were impressed! All the food and drinks were delicious. We especially liked the..."
Carmen Ubermanowicz
"Great food, great service and great value! We were seated outside which was nice when it was still bright. But when it got dark our table needed..."
RG JR.
Il Solito Posto
86/100 (2943 ratings)
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"Wonderful spot can’t wait to go back..."
Love It Or Like It
"Buzzy Italian in the heart of the city. Very accommodating finding a last minute table for us during the dining chaos that is the Australian Open...."
Kelly Belly
"My favourite Italian in Melbourne. Food and service are consistently great for more than 8+ years. Their linguine marinara is the best in..."
Hosu Ryu-Gillespie
"Il Solito was great, I can see why it’s been an old favourite in the city for a long time! The pasta was really well cooked and tasty. My only..."
AH
"Best place for ragu ever! Staff are super nice and welcoming. Food is always amazing. Sit in the bistro for a large bowl of heavenly amazing ragu..."
Kirbz-t
"An institution in its own right! Il Solito Posto is fantastic for walk-in dinners in the very charismatic bistro area or a pre-booked fine dining..."
D.P
"Really nice and cosy ambience, as well as very attentive staff. Ordered the oysters and antipasto for starters with two pastas and risotto for mains,..."
JMI
"I love this place. The setting is gorgeous and the staff are wonderful and attentive. My partner had slow cooked lamb and I tried the spaghetti alla..."
EmLou86
"Amazing little authentic Italian restaurant- so much flavour and really well priced! Also the staff were so friendly! We will definitely be back...."
Tara Williamson
"Outstanding food with excellent, friendly, efficient and unobtrusive wait staff.  We also loved the cosy ambience.Only negative is too few..."
Keepsmiling
"5/5 rating for their amazing fresh pasta, we had the special truffle with egg, mushroom papadelle and seafood marinara. All so delicious and waitress..."
Mi55Bee
"I've been wanting to come here for a while and last night, we had our chance. We were off to the theatre so were eating early, by 5:45 there were..."
Alicia
"This is my favourite Italian restaurant for so many reasons. The setting - either in the cafe or in restaurant feels nostalgic and..."
Veta Bajaj
"Was here last Friday after 8pm with my partner’s family. Very interesting location, nice ambience and feels very cosy. We ordered 2 entrees-..."
Michreviews
"Such a cute venue! Feels so rustic and authentic. Pasta is perfectly cooked al dente and the sauces are flavoursome. The oxtail ragu was amazing. The..."
Linda
"Food was very good with the highlight being the squid ink pasta. Absolutely delicious though slightly on the smallsize. Cosy and..."
Grace Giuliano Mottram
"Never ever ever disappoints. I have been coming here for years and have introduced so many people to this place because it is simply brilliant. So..."
Pete Thunder
"The location and vibe of this restaurant is so romantic and authentically Italian. I came here a few weekends’ ago with some friends before heading..."
Ash
"Love this place. Cozy set up, great atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious food! Always have a great meal, and a lovely experience here. One of our..."
Emily
"Fabulous Italian in the city. Quite a few Italians recommended this place so it must be good! We came here on a Saturday evening with no booking. The..."
Hungry For Chips
"I went for my birthday with my family last night and this place is amazing !! Absolutely loved every dish that was on our table, and the wine was..."
Kirthika Sandra Segaran
"Accidentally found this Italian restaurant while walking around. We were amazed by its high standard. Delicious pâte and seafood linguini. Great..."
Azsh
"Have visited Il Solito Posto a couple of times and have always enjoyed it. Last time I went was late last year. I love the vibe in there - very..."
Oj_always_eating
"Stepping down into Il Solito Posto, we were immediately transported to Italy. The leathered furnishing against rows of wines set the tone for the..."
Tina Li
"I rarely ever order a risotto...however I went for the goat ragú risotto on the recommendation of the waiter and I was not at all disappointed...."
Lache Birkett
"This place is always packed whenever I wander past. So we started with the mussels which were in a delicious tomato sugo with char grilled bread and..."
Gee
"Very rarely I find myself feeling speechless at a restaurant...and for a moment, I was...in a good way. I wanted to make sure that what I write does..."
Mojomomo
"Tasty food and a great aperol spritz. Extra points for the great service and atmosphere which make it a top experience. Dined as couple but great..."
PurpleFork
"This has every right to be touted a melbourne iconic restaurant. The food, service, ambience and wine is out of this world. I can bring interstate..."
Lady Masticator
"Warm and cosy. Felt like I was back in Italy. Service was very friendly. The oysters and octopus were delicious starters. We also had the sardines..."
Mistermister
"Came here for lunch was very busy and the food took 30 minutes to come out! Pasta was ok (don’t think it deserves the rating) but took way to long..."
Ilovefoodsomuch
"This is a restaurant with food and service beyond aussie expectations and high levels. Welcoming... Informal... Yet highly professional like fine..."
Global Foodie & Filmy
"Got in early on saturday around 6pm and luckily beat the rush that ensued over the next hour. We were taken to a table early enough and the hostess..."
Vkap8
"We were walking down Flinders Lane in a hunt for a new dinner place when we came across Il Solito. We ordered the Linguine frutti de mare. The..."
Wandering Ella
"A true Melbourne institution. Been coming here since my grad days and many moons later on, it's still one of my favourite places for Italian food...."
Blissfully Sweet
"One of my favourite places for pasta places in Melbourne! Located off Collin Street, this authentic Italian restaurant makes fresh pasta daily. The..."
Van Nguyen
" Came here with a few gfs for dinner. Great atmosphere and really busy. Waited around 10-15mins at the bar for a table and made sure we were good for..."
AllyBelly
"Simple but amazing Italian food. Restaurant is intimate and cosy. The service is excellent. We ordered the squid ink pasta, rocket salad and a cheese..."
Anarcv
"Love this little cute restaurant down collins. Such a romantic atmosphere and the staff are lovely! One of the best vegetarian pasta I've had in my..."
JN
"Having my work at 101 Collins st and this lovely restaurant at the side is a blessing. Whether it be a quick or long dinner with my husband after..."
Evelyn Yong
"Hidden in a laneway off Collins street, this little gem looks to be a popular haunt for locals. It was buzzing on a Wednesday night. I was happy with..."
Msjazz
"Great food and service! Love the vibe in there. You feel like you're in a hidden restaurant somewhere in Italy. Definitely be back for more. Bravo..."
Katushki
"An oldie but a goodie. I've visited this fine little Italian bistro a few times over the last 10 years and haven't been disappointed once! It has a..."
Lily
"This is one of our regular haunts. The food is consistently good and the staff are attentive. It doesn't matter if you come for lunch or dinner, you..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"Definitely book ahead of time if you plan to come here as it is always pretty busy. There is a casual dining area upstairs (ideal for larger groups)..."
Daniel Hill
"Enjoyed a Wednesday night dinner here recently - place was pretty full so bookings are definitely recommended. The Russell Crowe doppelgänger head..."
Cavendish
"Late night shopping with a friend Friday night and we decided to pop in for a bite to eat.  I have had been here once before for a coffee so was..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"It must be the week for exceptional service and food. Walked up unannounced, no booking, place full of suits, dishes buzzing through high in the air..."
Kenji Maratimo
"We had a great night here. They were very busy and we had not booked. Waitress was amazingly helpful and knew the menu and matching wines. Can't wait..."
Kylie Ayres
"Have heard of this place from friends for a long time, tried it for the first time last night.Exceptional waiting staff. Very much felt at..."
OmNom
"One of my favourite Italian restaurants in Melbourne.  Great ambience, friendly service and delicious food.   Love their squid ink linguini..."
Baby Leopard
"Il Solito Posto came highly recommended and was a delightful meal.I enjoyed the Risotto special of the day - N'daju (spicy Italian sausage..."
Meatballs And Beef Cheeks
"An Italian restaurant buried beneath a laneway. The restaurant is in a basement with wines stacked shelves. Quite dim but warm and cozy with a touch..."
Meg
"Went to this place quite a few weeks back during a friday date night. Would recommend to make a booking as it can get quite packed. The place is..."
Foodgrubbie
"Absolutely amazing. The staff are really friendly, and I can't describe how amazing the food is. Despite the restaurant being full, we didn't have to..."
Brittany
"2nd time here and the food and service have always been consistently good ... coffee was above average and staff are friendly and professional..."
David Weng Yew Wong
"Great little Italian restaurant in the city. As you walk through the doors you are instantly transported into Europe. The food is very good, the..."
Shaun
"Very intimate and very Italian! Started with the antipasto which was nice. I had the King George whiting special for main which was good but needed a..."
Tomlovestoeat
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JZY
"My boyfriend and I came here for our anniversary and had a great time. Neither of us are big drinkers but the staff wine recommendations and beer..."
Claudia Kurrle
"Happy that we made the visit here on a Friday night. Located in a basement off Collins Street, there's plenty to admire about this venue. The..."
Jacob
"Celebrated an anniversary with my partner here a few weeks ago. Beautiful decor like a cantina in Italy with great ambiance. The menu was impressive..."
Luccio
"My favourite Italian restaurant period. Authentic Italian food with the service to match. When I lived in Melbourne I ate here regularly and was..."
Garth Christie
"I recommend you to only get their pasta here! Started off with some calamari which was terrible... But the tortellini and pork ragu was..."
J.zee
"Good hearty Italian food in a sub-street level diner off the top end of Collins St. Very Melbourne. Nice service. Moody enough to have atmosphere,..."
Eat Drink Anon
"Do: the pork belly ragu, the duck, the potatoes, squid ink, the chocolate fondant and the tiramisu. Don't: leave without a coffee. Served..."
David Food Leasing
"Great moody atmosphere, with dim lights, half underground, and plenty of chatter amongst the tables (not too loud) that gives a good experience...."
Whats On The Grill?
"Service and atmosphere were both impeccable. I walked in without a reservation on a Thursday night for two. The restaurant was packed but luckily..."
Go Find Alice
"Favourite Italian restaurant. The bistro is wonderful but for a really special evening, the restaurant downstairs is amazing. The food is as good as..."
MalvernCustomer
"A sensational little spot in town for a great Italian meal and a lovely glass of wine. Just down off the chaos of Collins Street you step down into a..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Situated in a basement this place has great atmosphere friendly staff and great food and coffee. Their bircher muesli is the best we've..."
Wutnut
"I give it a high review on the basis of customer service. Despite being located in the posh end of town, staff are very down to earth and great place..."
GaryZ
"Another solo meal in Melbourne CBD, and again, it was AMAZING! I chose the Pork Belly along with a Pinot Noir. The meal was a definite..."
Rebecca Ng
"This place is amazing! Felt like we were back in italy the atmosphere is gorgeous! Food and service superb! Not easy to find yet very popular! Hidden..."
Katrina Anson
"Breakfast better. Il Solito Posto ("the usual place") has had its ups and downs. Long ago it was fab. Last time before this one it had deteriorated...."
Missdelish
"This place has two sections - the bistro and the restaurant. I have eaten at both.The bistro section is pretty average. This food is not up to..."
Richard
"Great city hangout, to dine in and enjoy an amazing meal or just chill out at the front of along the bar and graze on some delicious Italian..."
Jason Marinelli
"Never a dull moment here , I prefer the Bistro and the farfalle salmone is my favorite .Casual late night dining at its best with a real New..."
George
"-Environment: 4/5Good lighting, not too dark/bright Music volumn was just right-Service: 4/5Fast and prompt-Pricing: Abt..."
Sabrina Ip
"Mamamia!!! I must admit they serve the best Italian Antipasto in town! So tasty and generous portion.. Fresh and value for money. Always love the..."
J88
"I've been coming to Il Solito Posto for over a decade now. Its time for a review. Let me say straight out: I've never had a bad meal here...."
Oliver Goldsmith
"Came here for my sister's 21st & it was the best Italian restaurant that we've ever tried! Squid ink pasta & pork shoulder pasta are the must-try!!..."
Gossipgalaxy
"Enter in a laneway to get to this gem. Waiters were really attentive and friendly. The food was divine and I could not find any faults in the dishes..."
Jenduong
"A group of four of us had an enjoyable evening here. The service was very good. The wine list is extensive but a little overpriced. As with most, you..."
JBN
"Il Solito Posto is one of my favourite spots in the cbd. The bistro is always cosy and bustling, the restaurant the perfect place for a date, the..."
Champagne
"Met here for a coffee meeting and decided to stay for the always great calamari salad. I have been coming here for years and will continue to -..."
Lu
"Just wonderful and great Italian food... This is the 2nd time I have been to this place and have always enjoyed the food and excellent wine..."
Kiran Dikshit
"Quaint and tasty.There's very little to say about Il Solito Posto other than they deliver as promised, the food tastes as great as it..."
Honest Eats
"The chocolate pudding is the must try dessert if you are not in a rush. It was served warm with fluffy outer layer and soft centred. It was just..."
JiTe
"Very popular, have been waiting to eat here for so long as I had missed out on booking many times! I wasn't disappointed either. Ate in the main..."
Jimmy Chew Food
"A secrete hide away off Collin at which was spacious upon entering. The ink squid pasta with calamari was so yummy. Also a expansive selection of..."
David Liao
"Great little Italian restaurant that feels like you have transported to Italy. Love the pasta dishes here, always something different on offer. Mains..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Best Italian I've had in Melbourne!! Love this place. I've been recommending this joint to all my friends. This gem located on Collins street has a..."
LiveToEat
"Service was lovely. Little class Italian restaurant, beautiful handmade pasta! The squid ink pasta was delicious. I had entree size and then had the..."
Heidi
"We try to book the day before but it was all full so we just walked in that day after shopping around 8:30, waited about 20mins that was alright and..."
Kelly Shen
"What a warm and cosy place! Waitress was lovely and so confident in her recommendations. Great service too!Had calamari as entree, light..."
Ilovefood13
"What a warm and welcoming environment to step into. Staff with smiles from ear to ear, remembering almost all customers names and serving delicious..."
Windsor Foodman
"Il Solito Posto is our favourite breakfast spot in Melbourne serving great coffee, with just terrific service & food. Have had a couple of great..."
Lucy Green
"A Melbourne institution that can always be relied on.  Have been here for breakfast, lunch and dinner over the years and it is comforting, well..."
The Napoli Alert
"La La Larve. Quaint, downstairs, city rustic Italian with a knuckle coin swispe of switched on ambience with ease. What can I say? The first steps..."
Lady In Bread
"I don't think I have had a bad meal at Il Solito Posto before, and the service is always affable, I was particularly impressed with our waiter for..."
Gagwood
"The food was delicious and our service was great (the waiter thought they were "serving us too quickly", so they gave us complimentary glasses of..."
RaDfooD
"Too good! It’s now 2 hours later and I’m still feeling the love and class of this tasty and hearty..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"To find Il Solito Posto you'll be looking down one such alley, for a restaurant tucked below street level. Inside you'll find a dimly lit, rustic..."
Does My Bomb Look Big In This
"Feel like pasta? Try Il Solito Posto. Tucked down a laneway off Collins St, this little bistro may look unassuming from the outside, but inside..."
Tubbymistress
"Flawless. Both the upstairs cafeteria and downstairs restaurant have a classic Italian feel, cosy and inviting with a touch of class. My family and I..."
Nicole Raynal
"Heaven, again. It's become a bit of a ritual to come here with my Dad. =)The hostess was lovely as always, the red-haired lady. Friendly,..."
Red Jay
"Italian Delight. Excellent warm hearted food and service!Great atmosphere. My boyfriend and I had no..."
Saranya Radha
"Excellent food, quick and attentive service Wine expensive..."
Lindt
"Truly memorable. I have now had the pleasure of dining at Il Solito Posto on two occasions. Both times the food enjoyed by myself and my companion..."
Carole Sheppard
"Very happy evening. The moment we walked in it was packed with people however with a very lively atmosphere which also gave a cosy feeling. The food..."
-PP-
"Consistently Amazing. This is one of the most consistent and delicious restaurants in Melbourne. This is the place you will reccommend without even..."
Duncan
"Brilliant pasta . Worth every..."
Ninniku
"Worth the carbs. Worth being fat for. Staff are fantastic, the food is classic italian - simple, with fresh ingredients.Always a..."
Hungry Little Dinosaur
"Satisfy your coffee craving and order some food while you're at it. This place is my go to place for coffee meetings as they make a great latte. The..."
Maxi
"Brilliant. Great service, delicious food, good atmosphere, as most of the reviews suggest - flawless. Would be back..."
Sen.titus.ng
"This restaurant is completely flawless in style, character, staff character, service and food. I would recommend everyone to try a taste of Italy. I..."
Dooey
"Authentic Italian. Enjoyed dinner with 8 friends at Il Solito Posto. The food was amazing and the staff were friendly, attentive and fun. Could not..."
Tracy Battersby
"TOO DAYUM GOOD. Was gonna go to Chin Chin for my friend's birthday but at 5.30pm, the queue was hella long. Friends and I decided to pop in here..."
Munching Baiyun
"Authentic taste. It's a must to visit and return. Love the place. Never fails to..."
DP
"They gave me the best pasta I've ever had.. This isn't a full review, but out of all the places I've been in Australia (Melbourne, Adelaide, and..."
Ho-Toro
"Yummy Italian. Very busy last Friday. King prawns as entree- fresh and oh so tasty. Wished I had more. Had the squid in black ink- excellent...."
Chan Hsu Mei
"Really good taste,it's better to book in..."
Zhuoyan Liu
"Just like Nonna's. My husband and I walked in on a Tuesday evening, without a booking and surprised at how busy it was. We were greeted by very..."
Facebook User
"Think you are in Italy. This restaurant is amazing, the bar area and upstairs eatery is equally as good as the downstairs fine dining. Faultless..."
Jhawk
"Do yourself a flavour... ...and order the eye fillet with parmesan crust and truffle fraiche...one of the best things I've ever..."
Gastro
"Great Italian in the CBD. Had the penne Amatriciana . Loved it. Good service and good..."
Mike
"Absolute favourite place. I've been to Il Solito Posto three times now and I've never been disappointed. It's actually the restaurant my partner took..."
The White Rabbit
"10th anniversary dinner on a busy Saturday night during the comedy fest. Staff were brilliant and personable. Food was fantastic. Timing impeccable...."
David
"Stunning pasta!. The first thing i loved about Il Solito Posto was they actually took a booking for a late Saturday night dinner! Tick! It has a..."
Aly
"A bit disappointing as my main meal penne pasta was not cooked and the tomato based sauce was lacking taste. I realise that pasta should be 'al..."
SusieG
"Our favorite restaurant. Never fails to please ! Again last night happy service beautiful food and great ambience . Eat downstairs for a romantic..."
Csbennett
"Liked it. My wife and I had dinner on Monday evening in Feb 2014 and we both enjoyed it. Service was also good. Its not cheap but we would..."
Acidroadrider
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John Mangiare
"Had the butterfly pasta with salmon - really good. Friend had the pumpkin risotto and staff forgot the chilli, so they gave her the meal for free...."
Tardar Sauce
"Fantastic. Had dinner the other night. I traveled alone so was happy to seat on the bar. The place was completely packed. I felt like I'm in a movie,..."
Zrizi
"Amazing food, wine and customer service. Will definitely return when next in..."
Clairesy6
"Top quality but don't feel the need to over-tip. This intimate space serves up top quality food - fresh, well prepared, and properly presented. The..."
Enigma
"This place is still briliant: Excellent olives, bread is hearty and rustic, Our entrees: beetroot carpaccio was okay but a little dissapointing..."
Christopher Alex Pavlidis Garkinis
"Failproof. These guys are amazing. Last minute bookings, brilliant service, food and wine list. This should be a staple of every italian culinary..."
Negative Spirit
"Fantastic restaurant with great atmosphere, amazing service and stunning food. Will certainly be back when next in..."
Mark Wilson
"Hi, my wife and I came here for our 10 year wedding anniversary the staff where great very good service too. The food was excellent it's..."
Manny
"This place has a great vibe and really great service. Food is very good too. Outstanding tiramisu. We will be..."
Candi The Cacker
"Delicious food, quality fresh ingredients thoughtfully combined flavours perfectly cooked. Friendly, switched on service with attention to detail...."
Meg
"Good but too expensive.. It is a very nice restaurant with friendly waiters and a very cosy atmosphere. The food was really good - but we had 4..."
Alex
"Pleasure to eat here. Well done thoroughly..."
Vanessa Crivelli
"Very friendly and relaxed with excellent..."
Jonathan H
"Good authentic Italian food! Pity the wines were expensive! The waitress recommended a Victorian bottle of Pinot and when the bill came, she forgot..."
Lily
"A beautiful restaurant with simple homemade Italian food. The service is quality. Definitely will be returning for another beautiful dinner..."
Denise Ouro
"Great meal Lovely Syrah win.... Great mealLovely Syrah wineVery cute waiter Simon..."
Simon Brady
"The meatballs are ace. Two of us dropped in here for dinner last night prior to seeing a film. We arrived just before service was due to start, so..."
Spurtle
"NIce and intimate. Great food and great service, the below area was a little to warm because of the heating, but bearable if you took of your jacket...."
Julian
"Beautiful meal - beautiful atmosphere. Will definetly go..."
Dino
"Il Solito Posto is a semi basement venue accessed off a cute laneway. The long and narrow venue has a romantic, intimate and European feel to it. We..."
Dave
"Sensational Modern Italian Cuisine.. Have eaten here many times over the years and have always had a great experience, and have never been..."
Cassius
"Charming host and owner , sat at the bar and had a beautiful red vino with some spicy spiral pasta with pancetta! Truly divine..."
Edensflaw
"Great service. ! Good food. ! Beautiful atmosphere ! Great night..."
Kerrie
"Came for a Birthday an had a great time. Great service and pasta & seafood was delicious...."
Ally Barron
"Consistently good. I've been coming here for years, and its never disappointed. My most recent visit was a Tuesday night with a friend from..."
Shimmering_blue
"Always fabulous service to match the amazing food. Has never..."
Spp
"My husband and I flew into Melb quite late and came here for dinner. The place has a great first impression and a rustic charm to it. The service was..."
Eva
"I recently had lunch here, the veal ragu was delicious. I like the cafeteria section of the restaurant, it's less formal than the dining room but the..."
Irwin M
"Classy establishment. High standards in food and service that keeps you coming..."
Peaches
"Beautiful dining experience. I have loved the intimate and cosy atmosphere of this Italian restaurant for years and found it to be incredibly..."
Mugsie
"Good food!. I come here for weekday lunches sometimes. i've always been happy with the restaurant. they make simple, proper food, with..."
Denii
"If you're going to eat pasta then do it here - yum ! Intimate or..."
Anne Marie Lewis
"Great lunch today..  Veal Ragu with Penne (gluten free pasta!). Plenty of wines to choose from with lots of great Italian reds. What is better..."
TDog
"Good italian food. Great Food and Services. It was abit pricy but worth the..."
Minny
"Great food. This is a great spot. The menu is small but very interesting and diverse. The wine list has a good selection of local and imported.i had..."
Kevin McLeish
"Proper food and great service. Went there for the first time. We had beef cheeks and Rabbit. Both dishes were excellent. Chocolate souffle was..."
Gash
"On a very busy wintry Friday night, we had great food and fabulous service in the restaurant area. Haven't been here for ages but was just as good as..."
Sally Harvey
"Never lets me down. Food is always tasty, good service, nice atmosphere and good wine list. Not cheap but hey, it is next to 101 Collins which is..."
Anne
"Fantastic!. Had a wonderful dinner for 4 on Fri, 20 July. The service was friendly, efficient, and very professional. The food and wine were..."
Houseofreeves
"Delicious food, great service. I had the beef cheeks and it melted in my mouth. What a great place to go for a meal on a cold winter..."
Vince
"This is what Melbourne dining is all about. In what other city could you find a restaurant down a laneway, in a basement but with this kind of an..."
Nicki
"Awesome! 10/10. Il Solito Posto is fabulous! We love going back there again and again.Warm atmosphere with friendly energetic and very..."
Vansavv
"Gosh this is a great place. It has all the elements. Warm homely space, great atmosphere, terrific food, great wines and excellent staff. It's the..."
Two Sheds
"You will not be disappointed.. A staple of ours for lunch and pre-show. Always busy, but they do their best for you if you just show up. I love..."
MuchLoveForAll
"Adore it.. I came here for Valentines day and had a wonderful experience. We had about a 10 minute wait for a table and were given a complimentary..."
Charlotte McCann
"Yummo!. My partner and I had a fantastic night at Il solito after a spur of the moment decision to eat out. We were lucky enough to get a table in..."
Tastebuddie
"Lives up to the name!. I've been having meals at Il Solito posto for the past decade and I still love the place! Great cosy european atmosphere in an..."
Melissa Meehan
"Gnocchi to die for!! Went on a Sunday night without booking, excellent classic relaxed service. This is an iconic place because it deserves to be -..."
Astrid
"When one thinks Melbourne Icon, exceptional service and true definition of Italian cuisine the first restaurant that comes to mind is Il Solito..."
Jason
"It's like been in Italy, the hustle and bussell the great selection of old world and new world wines, the great service. Fantastic keep up the good..."
B La Spina
"Food "Fantastic" .. Wine = great selection to choose from Service = 5..."
Sam Wardan
"There is a good reason as to why it's a Melbourne institution; pasta keeps me coming back again And..."
John
"Cozy venue. Delicious..."
Alex Wilson
"As good and honest as it gets. I first was taken to Il Solito Posto 7 years ago on a "first date." I saw the guy only once after that, but have been..."
Stella Tenace
"Delicious Italian food, fantastic service, yummy pasta, gamberini and good wine. Gem of a place. Will be..."
Lucy Beaumont
"George m. What a nice feeling to come back to a restaurant after being away for awhile and find it is better than ever. Renovated but still intimate,..."
George M
"Violet Polosnki. My favorite place for all occasions. Newly renovated and great atmosphere. Amazing food, wine and..."
Violet Polonski
"Not just Duck.... That's right not just Duck but double coocked to perfection and I dont use that freely I mean it. It was a great experiance where..."
Mercs
"Mmmmm So good. Sensational service, loved the Risotto Gorgonzola and the bread is so tasty with the dipping oil and salt. Finished off with a lovely..."
SD
"I went here for dinner on my own on a Friday night. Being from Sydney I wanted a typical Melbourne experience - a cool, underground laneway vibe...."
Phil Redfern
"I imagine this is what dinner would be in an Italian home. I could just about imagine someone's nonna directing the kitchen. Lovely homely and warm..."
Rachel
"Fantastic food! Generous serves - we couldn't fit dessert in no less. Attentive service and I asked if they could turn the music down as my father..."
Lisa Torney
"Ticks all the boxes.. What can't Il Solito Posto do?Not much, it would seem.They follow the perfect recipe of what constitutes a fantastic..."
Allitnils
"Love it!. Beautiful homely and delicious food with friendly service! Loved the lamb, marinated olives and crumble for dessert! Memorable evening out,..."
Natalie Daykin
"Being with a foodie in Melbourne means there are certain places you have to go, this is certainly one of them! While I find the whole "not being able..."
Shane Parkinson
"I have been twice now. Once to the bistro and once to the restaurant. The restaurant is very cosy, the service is excellent. Friendly and attentive,..."
Ange
"Another Melbourne Treasure. My partner and I ate here in the fine dining section, and were blown away by the service, food, and wine. For the fine..."
Jesspo
"Good food and atmosphere. Very good service too. They were out of figs for the quail dish and out of tiramisu which was disappointing. The food is..."
Munchcrunch
"Can you find a better Tirra misu in Melbourne?. This place is good! Really good!! Went here on a mate's recommendation as they know I love my Italian..."
Twinkles
"Mine and my Wife's favorite Italian restaurant! Service rocks and we never feel compelled to spend any more than we have to. Food is always fresh and..."
Agent86
"Consistently wonderful. I've only ever eaten the more casual bistro over the years, and the food has never failed. It is super yummy Italian food,..."
MsPP
"Consistentently wonderful!!!. I hadn't been to Il solito for a while but it had always been a winner in the past so I wasn't suprised when I had yet..."
D M
"Beautiful pasta, and charming service. My new favourite Italian place in Melbourne..."
Michael Rose
"Gnocchi to die for. Definitely great place for pasta lovers!The gnocchi was the best ever, pan fried and so soft. Always hunt for really..."
Belinda
"Just thought this buzzy spot was the ant's pants. From the moment I walked in, the place got me. Whether it was the waiter who has an uncanny..."
GregFresser
"Justlike sitting in Italy-the best authentic pasta in the..."
Naify
"Charming and romantic. Quite rustic Italian with switched on ambience. The pasta is absolutely perfectos, as is the service. Excellent delivery of..."
Fox On The Prowl
"Il Solito Posto has lost none of it's charm nor ability to delight with food & wine. I've been a customer on & off for the better part of 10 years..."
Gavin B
"A great place for a long lunch but a tad pricey, get a table at the cafe section if you want to be faster. All the menu is fab. Great service they..."
Stuart Bailey
"The best Italian restaurant in Melbourne! Haven’t tried a better one yet. Simple food done extremely well. Super fresh, vegetarian options, and..."
Tiffanie Nguyen
"What an amazing experiences of Italian restaurant. Quiet and a bit dark environment give you more relaxing and enjoying time with your delicious..."
Vahid Shahani
"Really enjoyed our dinner here with the family. Nice cozy atmosphere with a good hubbub of noise. Great meals with the pumpkin/pancetta risotto and..."
Philip Bentley
"Amazing meat balls on polenta. School prawns are out of this world - pure poetry in the plate. Child friendly in style. Staff is amazing, friendly..."
Neve Vujas
"A fabulous authentic Italian restaurant with traditional dishes to satisfy all tastes. The specials are always a great choice and add to the usual..."
Warren Tate Speaker Coach
"This is our first time here. Alana was so friendly and extended a warm welcome. She guided us through each course beautifully. We started with School..."
Amaya V
"Food was very good, although portion size might be slightly small for the price, but it is Melbourne! What is fantastic, or should I say who is..."
Brendan Wendt
"Great friendly service and certainly reasonable prices. Bookings and vax proof a..."
Tyclonex
Da Guido La Pasta
85/100 (2468 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
European
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Carbonara
Salad
Focaccia
Scallops
Tagliatelle
Duck
Oyster
Bruschette
Calamari
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Tuna
Antipasti
Calamares
Ragu
Squid Ink Pasta
Salmon
Prawns
Beef
Tiramisu
Mediterranean
Italian
European
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Buonissimo!! Fabulous food and service. We had the Italian cured meats and caprese salad followed by tagliolini al nero with calamari ragu and..."
Josie Danson
"Helpful staff explained lunch time menu. Tasty small serve of delicious pumpkin soup. We shared the tomato & basil spaghetti.. light, simple &..."
Deborah Cox
"I really recommend this Italian restaurant. It’s staff are welcoming and friendly, the ambience is elegant yet homely, the chefs are knowledgeable..."
YT Huang
"My favourite place for Friday lunch. Beautiful contemporary Italian food prepared fresh with great flavours, quality ingredients and with attention..."
Sabine Kass
"Fantastic authentic and fresh Italian food. My partner and I both tried something different that we have never had before and it was beautiful. The..."
Marina Anne
"The best pasta ever eaten in Melbourne and also the best coffee espresso I have ever had here. Trust me people because I'm Italian. I'll come back..."
Valeria Vanossi
"The best italian pasta! The flavours are perfectly balanced and I can't stop thinking about it after I have left. The service is very good..."
Helen Lee
"Have been to Italy many times but this was some of the best Italian food I have ever eaten. Will definitely go..."
Ann Ellyett
"We had an amazing experience on sat the 7th July the food was outstanding and the staff were so friendly and nice we loved everything about this..."
Lesley Davis
"We loved everything about this place from the moment we stepped inside. The service is warm and friendly, the decor elegant and the food is original..."
Kath Doret
"What a unique, beautiful and authentic modern Italian Restaurant in Carlton. Superb traditional style menu served with classic style. The..."
Robyn Poulton
"Wow! Amazing authentic Italian food, it was like I was in Italy again. Service was fantastic. Mouthwatering Beef and Oysters were the best. Highly..."
Lynda Morris
"Last night, once again, I had a wonderful experience. Amazing food, beautiful place, lovely staff, great service! Thank you!!..."
Laura Cozzolino
"Amazing food! Authentic Italian food and coffee ! I loved the place really cute everything was perfect even the service :) this place is a gem..."
Roberta Magrini
"It worth to go and have a dinner. Excellent food especially the pasta and dessert, relax and enjoyable atmosphere, great boss and..."
Hao Wu
"I’ve been coming to Lygon St for many years & tonight was absolutely the best night I’ve had. Delicious, fresh pasta, entrees & desserts. Lovely..."
KmTK
"Great atmosphere and vibe, very special place to dine. The food is so authentically Italian, simply a divine eating experience. I would definitely..."
Marianne Hanna
"I have never eaten pasta as amazing as this, homemade and traditional great value for such a great product and service. The decor and music was..."
Aaditey Bains
"We went there for late dinner. The place was fairly quiet since we went on a weekday night, which was good as it was peaceful.We were..."
Sense Of Food
"Good food and good service usually keeps the customers coming back for more. We had their pastas and pizzas and they were really good, the pasta was..."
M3lissa____
"Fantastic service and great food. Really appreciate their attentiveness. We felt there’s lack of options to choose when it comes to pasta, but..."
Jelly9449
"Loved this place, great food and drinks. The attentive Italian staff made us feel welcome without being intrusive. There's soft warm lighting, a..."
Michael Kuhle
"Absolutely amazing restaurant my partner and I loved it! The food was so delicious and the staff was super friendly definitely coming back :)..."
Tamarabell Linares
"What a nice place, with great wines to match the pasta. Great job Marco and Barbara. Last week we just walked in and this place just became one of my..."
John Kerry
"If you looking a real Italian location with a real italian pasta, stop to look around and book the table veloce veloce. I’m italian and i can..."
GL
"意面都超好吃的。点了三个,一个bluw swimmer..."
Qianqian Yun
"Da Guido is like dining in Italy- fresh, seasonal ingredgients cooked simply and presented elegantly. The service was so professional, warm &..."
Robin
"Generally good. Beautiful experience. But the preparation time is too long. Price is reasonable. Service is nice. And the surprise comes with the..."
Jiaqi987261
"Pasta is freshly made. Best pasta I have ever had. Service was excellent. Received complimentary pumpkin soup. Highly recommend Da Guido for your..."
Srslyfoods
"We had our wedding dinner here with a wonderful experience. Every dish is delicious and authentic. The decoration is so beautiful, as well as the..."
Lin
"Flavours , texture and scent of the food we had was amazing . The freshness of the buffalo mozzarella and tomatoes was delicious. The gnocchi was..."
Adrian Chau
"It’s always hard for an italian to have pasta at the restaurant. I always avoid that, especially having worked in restaurants and knowing the crime..."
Giorgio Barcaiolo Battaglini
"Wonderful little Italian restaurant. Service is always spot on, knowledgeable, very warm and attentive. Good wine list, they always bring out an..."
Ester
"The husband had booked us in for dinner at this very lovely restaurant 8 mins walk away from our CBD apartment. There is apparently one branch in..."
Evelyn Yong
"It’s a pleasant experience in a winter night. Warm and cosy dining area with an open kitchen. Friendly staffs, great service. Love their water..."
Amyna
"We had an excellent experience at Da Guido. The service was really outstanding and the food simply delicious. We had an excellent squid ink..."
Veta Bajaj
"The service we received was absolutely fabulous, we were well looked after when visiting for a birthday dinner. Portion sizes was a little on the..."
Foodandwinefan
"We had a wonderful dining experience at this hidden gem! We tried a variety of dishes and it was an amazing combination of fresh & high quality..."
FoodieQueen
"I took my friend here for lunch for her birthday. We received complimentary pumpkin soup and It was nice but I don’t like pumpkins. We ordered..."
Leanne Dando
"Food: 10/10Service: 10/10Guido serve an authentic Italian cuisine in an environment that is fitting for a candlelit dinner. The..."
Rob Anthony
"Took a friend of mine for a birthday dinner and thought this place was delicious. We ordered a few starters, Bruschetta and Caprese of Buffalo..."
Kevin Jung Hak Yun
"Fabulous food and service. 5 stars!!! Will come back with rest of my family. Very authentic Italian food that is genuinely from Italian..."
Henry Truc Nguyen
"Ane denger ini resto itali yang disegani but pasta. Beuhhh top bgt emang. Black tagliolininya muantebbh. Servis juga okeh! Balik lagi dah pokoke,..."
Sebastian Tobing
"My partner took me here for my birthday. We were craving really good quality Italian food for a while now and this place definitely did deliver! We..."
Melb_foodlvr8
"Review from September 2016Da Guido Melbourne only joined the ranks of Lygon Street's Little Italy in 2015, but their sister restaurant in..."
Pasta Of Melbourne
"Had a fantastic lunch with the family at what I regard as the best Italian restaurant in Melbourne. (Our second visit here) A real stand out in..."
Claude
"Service was excellent and restaurant had a really great vibe. I had the ragu pasta, but unfortunately it wasn't to my liking. Pasta was overcooked..."
Mad Lamb
"Oasis in the desert Bright,fresh,clean!! This place is unique and really stands out in Lygon st A must for those who love quality Great selection of..."
Nik92
"This restaurant is very special place, because the atmosphere inside the venue is so relaxing and peaceful.Everything is so clean and because..."
Rodríguezp
"I was skeptical when my mate told me he'd booked dinner in lygon St Friday night, lygon st is full of shitty restaurants. Anyway, I had the..."
Meataxe
"Authentic and delicious italian food, served up in a great surrounds. Friendly staff and a good wine list make this place a must to try. Pricier than..."
Gursharan Chana
"Mi trovo da qualche mese a Melbourne con mio marito e, alcuni amici ci hanno consigliato il ristorante DaGuido che con sorpresa si e' rivelato..."
Loretta Gasparini
"Was a pleasure to discover a real Italian restaurant in Melbourne, after few days with no hope, me and my friends discovered a treasure. Incomparable..."
Jack
"Simple and special !!Really genuine and true Italian kitchen amazing experience with tagliolini, gnocchetti home made. My wife tried the tuna..."
Giovanni
"Locale accogliente, personale preparato e competente, cucina italiana, i piatti ben confezionati è molto buoni, una esperienza..."
Giovan Battista Casanova
"We had 4 lovely meals and great service. The waitstaff and even the chef were very welcoming. The pasta is housemate and the menu is authentic...."
Anne-Marie Curtis
"Great service and authentic Italian food. Staff very accomodating and met the needs of one of our group who needed special pans for cooking. Nothing..."
Jo Blannin
"I really enjoyed eating here! Honestly their steak starter is literally one of the best steaks I have ever tasted! Their pasta waa great as well...."
Mais Mustafa
"So impressive - from the moment we stepped in - greeted by gracious authentic Italian staff - I am highly recommending this restaurant - 7 people - 7..."
Eton's Mess
"Very very good pasta. If you were after an authentic Italian pasta meal, this would be one of the best choices you can make. Excellent service,..."
Tony
"Very good value for lunch. Had the lunch special and you have the choice of a pasta main, a green salad, small appetiser and foccacia for $24. Pasta..."
Julian Wu
"Went to this restaurant two days in a row. Staff were very friendly, nice ambiance and outstanding food. Definitely recommended! This restaurant is..."
Bella Olivia
"Fantastic style to the whole Restaurant look, beautiful food, great service and extremely friendly staff! I would eat at this restaurant again and..."
GFXerDave
"For great Italian pastas, desserts and service that will make you think you are in Italy, Da Guido is the place to visit. Feel spoilt with a..."
Nicole Tang
"Friendly and fast service! Delicious italian food and helpfull staff. Awesome home made pasta and tiramisù.Definetly need to come back..."
Cindy K.
"Enjoyed the atmosphere, the menu was of a great quality but not particularly well delivered. The service was above average but just shy of superb...."
Pink.rhapsody
"We had a perfect experience here. Can't wait to come back. The service was very friendly and helpful by a team that are polished and take a lot of..."
Melb Foodie
"Absolutely fantastic this is a true Italian restaurant with the spotless open kitchen you can see the chef getting ready your your fresh pasta and..."
Giuseppe Colosimo
"Had the seafood pasta. Great home made pasta with fresh seafood and herbs.Lovely simple and light Italian. With a clean quiet interior,..."
Daniel Weybury
"Just returned from lunch here and I'm so impressed I have to write about it. I live nearby and stumbled across the $19 lunch special so..."
Schnabeltier
"A very delightful dinner experience in the Lygon street. The host was warm and customer service was solid. We had excellent dishes (ask for their..."
Ray S
"Ambience: 9/10 Food: 8/10 Service: 10/10 Italian vibes for ambience. Very nice place for a date. Service was great and food was promptly. Very good..."
Eunice Lee
"I don't live in Melbourne but I'd move just for this restaurant. They give you complimentary bread which I'm pretty sure is house made. Need I say..."
Anya Cherepanova
"Easy to order as menu options are few. No specials of the day though which was a little disappointing.. unable to accommodate us inside which was a..."
Paul Henshaw
"The food was superb! Perfectly sized portions, flavourful, good menu and wine selection. Our waiter Valerio was excellent! He is very energetic and..."
Milena Teteris
"The carbonara was delicious, however the Wagyu ravioli that is very frequently mentioned in the reviews was not that great. The meat inside was very..."
Madi Elliott
"They source excellent ingredients and the pasta dishes are always fresh. The staff are really friendly and the place has a great atmosphere. The menu..."
Nathan Coates
"Really enjoyed this Italian dining experience. Excellent table service, including accurate info about the dishes on the menu. Menu has distinctive..."
Carmel Ross
Shanghai Street
85/100 (3437 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Asian
Chinese
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Beef
Dumplings
Soup Dumplings
Chili
Crab
Duck
Prawns
Fried rice
Pork
Shanghai
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Best xiao long bao in..."
Nathasya Christiana Suryo
"Tasty dumplings! Food always taste fresh, pan fried pork dumplings are soo good!..."
Anna Shannon
"Authentic food but very small space to sit in. Everyone walking past seems to be up your face but it’s a very good crowd and serves very delicious..."
Peking Duck
"This place is always busy and there was a wait line. However the line moves fast and didn’t have to wait long for a table. Food was so delicious,..."
Kristy Phan
"Always a favourite for dumplings cravings. From xiaolongbao to steamed or fried dumplings all are delicious. Service is quick too...."
Neil Moeis
"The best shanghai pork buns EVER! I also love their pan fried pork buns, so juicy and delicious! I enjoy their pork mince dry noodles and their..."
Laura Kaziavin
"Must try xiaolongbao and shengjianbao, very delicious but it is a pity that they don’t serve sliced ginger with xiaolongbao...."
Tianshu Sun
"Quick service and yummy foods! The place is a little bit cramped but still able to enjoyed my lunch. My favourite is their shanghai noodle for..."
Eatwithbonny
"Good dinner here over the weekendThe restaurant is a lot smaller than I originally thought. It felt a bit cramped and small.My..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"Super super good! XLB were great. Pan fried pork dumplings were fantastic. Texture was amazing. Pork buns great. Choi sum & garlic. Yum!!!! And the..."
Chris Lee
"$10 for 12 vegetarian dumplings - such great value, stuffed full of greens, would definitely have them again next time I’m in Melbourne. We also..."
Shannon
"This was the one I am mentioning on my last review post, the one when we sneaked out and find some Asian feed. There were six of us who craved for..."
Ang Sarap
"My favourite dumpling store in Melb, truely authentic and cheap. Fresh flavours and best to eat with a beer. All the dumplings are so yum from the..."
Johnny
"Best cheap eats, dumplings were delicious and great value for money. I would recommend take away and not dining in as it's busy and small place. Be..."
The Melb Foodie
"Overall score: 17/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: classic dumpling franchise in the city *Review: it’s really odd to see..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Perfect! Crab and pork XLB blew our minds! Definitely worth the price and with so many other choices for dumplings and rice, definitely a place we..."
Shalison
"Quick friendly service. Food delicious. Good value. Fried Dumplings, XiaoLongBao and steamed egg custard buns. Food arrived fast and very..."
Tina Asfar
"We loved 😍The dan dan noodles ! They were delicious and had a bit of a kick. The xiao long baos are usually nice too! They were extra meaty!..."
Withaknifeandfork
"Decided to take my friend to Shanghai Street to introduce them to Xiao Long Bao. We had the XLB, of course, the Shanghai pan-fried mini bun, and the..."
Stelly
"Shanghai Street always delivers their delicious soup filled xiao long bao steaming hot in paper thin wrappers. Would be a 5 star only for the xiao..."
Forwang Li
"Went on a weekday and fortunately the place wasn’t packed and we were seated immediately. We ordered the boiled chicken and prawn dumplings and the..."
@_@
"4.5/5We were craving Xiao Long Bao so we headed down to Shanghai street dumplings to fulfil our cravings. The venue is quite small and it was..."
Ahh_Blueberry
"If you’re looking for some delicious and super affordable Chinese food (especially dumplings), this is definitely the spot to check out in the..."
Eats With Kayli
"Delicious authentic dumplings with no fuss for service but who cares when you only go to satisfy your dumplings cravings. Shanghai fried noodle and..."
Caroline
"Cheap fast and delicious. What more could you want. Is a tight squeeze for seating but they cook fast! Chicken and prawn dumplings and the staple..."
Jason Chu
"This is epic venue and one of the best cheap eats. Serving one of the best greasy Asian foods, with top flavours and there accompaniments like fish..."
Ricky.katyal86
"I love their rice cakes and their dumpling CHILI! To be honest, their dumplings are mediocre but I come back for their chili. Though its not spicy, I..."
Elephantpizza
"Signature Xiaolongbao really can remind me the taste of my hometown. The pan fried buns were ok. Inside meat and juice were very nice but the skin of..."
Jophy Ye
"Great place to get tasty food fast. Soup guaranteed to clear your sinuses and steer away any bodily toxins. Pork dumplings filling and juicy...."
Jenlea6773
"Since it’s opening Shanghai Street has always been packed to the seams with the customers waiting outside. It took a little while for me to ever..."
Donutsam
"If you like dumplings will definitely love this place. By far the best dumplings I have had in Melbourne. Expect to spend $50 for two people...."
Johnny Chan
"We ordered the chicken xiao long bao and the chick dumplings. The chicken dumplings were delicious, very flavourful and heaps of meat. The chicken..."
Lara Lia
"nice food and service . we order juicy dumplings and shanghai noodle. The juicy dumpling is full of soup inside.we loved it. Will come again next..."
Z.z
"This place always has a queue so I decided to check it out for myself. I ordered the traditional steam xiao long bao (soup dumplings). They were..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Great food and really good price. Even when there is a line up, which is daily, it doesn't take too long to get in. Have tried most dumplings & bao,..."
Jess Grady
"I tasted my first dumplings in Chinatown in 2013 so was keen to ensure that my dumpling experience was an awesome one. This place was recommended by..."
Mia U
"Affordable prices. Service was alright. We ordered chicken and prawn xiao long bao and dumplings. The dumpling skin was very crispy and well cooked...."
Dakota
"When I am craving for xiao long bao,This is my to go place for it.They do it realy well! 🤤The noodle is also very good.I used..."
Hon
"A place to satisfy your dumplings craving if you don't mind waiting for a seat as it's often busy with hungry patrons however the fast service will..."
Hungry Hieu
"Pretty good offering of dumplings, service was very quick and efficient. Good selection of dumplings at reasonable prices. Area is small and very..."
MrCreosote
"My favorite place for 炸酱面 cos the sauce and noodles are just soooo good! Love their xiaolongbao filled with soup as well as they were thin and..."
Emily
"Great cheap night out. It is exactly what it says on the label. No fuss, tasty food. Food delivery is always swift, table service a bit slow but..."
Rachio
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: another place where I’ve been many times especially during my uni years just because it’s so good and..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"4.5I love coming here for the xiao long bao, probably the best in Melbourne by a long shot. There is always a line here but well worth the..."
Vivian
"Generous dumplings for a very inexpensive price. Restaurant is busy during lunch times and the space is quite small but my boyfriend and I was lucky..."
Emily T
"Pisang & Goreng, featuring 2 of our colleagues took a stroll down to Melbourne Central and visited this joint on the way there for a quick little..."
Pisang And Goreng
"There are so many dumpling restaurants these days but none really compares with Shanghai Street's combination of taste and value.These..."
Mr NomNom
"The line at lunch times and at dinner is always out the door so to avoid lining up I tend to get my dumplings takeaway. Why would anyone line up for..."
Tinmans Treats
"The best Shanghai dumpling I have ever had in oz especially the crab & pork one which is very light with both flavour blend very well together. Love..."
Janet @ Perth
"Another recommendation from a friend! Located on Little Bourke Street, this smallish restaurant was packed to the rafters. The queue stretched down..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Value for money and flavours are strong without being overpowering. The fried chicken and prawn were a highlight, the crispness and large prawn..."
Linda
"There’s always a long queue here, and for good reason. Pre-ordering your food whilst waiting saves time when you get inside and ensures your food..."
Dumba
"These foods that I ordered so delicious. And I could say this place is a cheap eat place in CBD. I understand why it always have long queue outside..."
Jula Sihapanya
"Delicious, quick and well organised. We had a small wait on a Friday night. Our orders were taken in the line and food was delivered almost straight..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Everything was fast and efficient here. The food was great especially if you compare it to the price you pay - quite cheap and extremely delicious! I..."
EatorTreat
"Spot the tiniest restaurant that always always has a queue outside. Now we all love them dumplings and xiao long bao, their spicy beef over..."
Amy Ahmi
"The pork soup dumpling are 10/10The wontons in soup didn’t have as much flavor but still tasty Stir fry greens w/ Garlic has whole cloves..."
Yearofthesnicksnack
"Tiny and busy, squeezed 4 of us at a table meant for 2.Service was fast and efficient.Xiao Long Bao was quite tasty, more meat..."
Absolute Foodie
"I've visited this place countless times with friends. It's quite a large place, but there are still lines sometimes. It's a very traditional place..."
Joanne Liu
"The best dumplings in Melb. Don’t go expecting anything fancy/quiet/relaxed. This place does its best to keep up with the demand while they dish..."
Pearl
"I’ve seen the queues out the door but not ventured in until last night. The pork XiaoLongBao are definitely good, right up there with some of the..."
Andrew Shelton
"4/5 Taste3.5/5 Display 4.5/5 Quantity 3.5/5 Customer Service Great Chinese Restaurant in CBDThis place had..."
곰정안
"Thursday 1pm late lunch. Looks like a popular, street-style dumpling place! There was a line and we were told 10-15min wait (only ended up waiting..."
Jade
"Absolutely love the xiao long bao here, out of this world. Always come here and will continue to. YUM. Crispy skin duck is yummy too, crispy skin and..."
Ben B
"Had my first experience at Shanghai Street for Lunch.   Had to wait less then 10 mins to get a table which was cramped and shared with other, but..."
Marc C
"There’s a reason for the queue! Juicy, yummy dumplings with super fast and friendly service and beer if you want - that’s the reason. It’s..."
Makruud
"The dumplings and bao here are next level. It is common knowledge. If you get there during peak times you will have to line up for sure. Have a look..."
John Carver
"Had my first experience of xiao long baos here and my gosh it did not disappoint. Understand why there's always a long line outside and would defs..."
The Food Book
"Absolutely love this place! I come here for lunch very often the and quality doesn’t fluctuate too much! The only problem I’d say is that if you..."
Melissa Phu
"Mar 2022. Visited HuTong at the recommendation of friends. Bookings are always required as this venue is extremely popular. The manager was quite..."
Andrew
"Everyone has their favourite dumpling place in Melbourne, so it's contentious to say a place is the best. While maybe not the best, this is one of my..."
Todd Burton
"Great experience expect for the waiter asking for tips at the end. Made us feel..."
Shay E
"The OG dumpling house, a trip to Melbourne isn’t complete without stopping in here for a xiao long bao, chilli dumplings and chilli fried chicken...."
Jess O'Shea
"Hutong has a really good menu and range of food choices for all. They had a lot of different dishes for vegetarians. We ordered the spinach dumplings..."
Kavit Shah
"Consistent quality of xiao long bao. Their spring rolls, chilli dumplings are also good. Their shanghai noodles are worth..."
Sze Wee Tan
City Grill Room
85/100 (1655 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
Australian
Steakhouse
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Ribs
Prawns
Lamb
Pork
Beef
Salad
Sit down
Australian
Steakhouse
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great food, friendly staff, a great place to go for good food at a reasonable..."
Leighanne Mott
"Best customer service.. delicious steaks cook perfect to our liking, and a great wine list.. surprise birthday dinner and waiter surprised us with a..."
Ada Gutte
"No matter how long you've lived in Melbourne, it's always a great feeling when you "discover" a new hidden gem. Celebrating my best mate's birthday,..."
Mark Evangelista
"Beautiful, great service excellent steak cooked to perfection highly..."
Margaret O'Neill
"This was the best meal ever! Could not fault one thing we had tonight. Steaks were cooked to absolute perfection. Ribs falling off the bone. Prawns..."
Kate Ferenc
"Great service great meal great company! Thankyou for a great..."
Liz Rodger
"We're from Sydney and had dinner with 2 other family members last night. This is up there with one of the best places we have ate. Would highly..."
Kathy Pokrajac
"Exceptional food. We tried the pork baby back ribs, chips and salad then went back to sample the beef short ribs. A Cinderella mocktail washed it..."
Robert Day
"We enjoyed a wonderful dinner at SLCGR last night - food was super tasty and delicious, service was outstanding, thanks to Corey for looking after..."
Donna Aranyi
"Best Steak in Melbourne, the service is excellent and the wine cellar must be..."
Mark Deakin
"Best scotch fillet ive eaten in a while. Nice quiet setting, very roomy. Courteous..."
Sim Dal
"Had dinner here tonight and what a pleasure! The steaks were divine and add that to the excellent service provided by the wait staff! Don't venture..."
Charlene Gatt
"My first visit. Loved the entrees and steak. Wide range of sauces to choose from. My fav was the creamy jalapeno. Cocktail was a lil sweet for my..."
Mans
"I’ve been going here for a few years now. Two words: Consistently excellent Whether I’ve gone w a large group or just two people,..."
Secret Taster
"Soft tender juicy steak, cooked well (mine was a tiny bit overdone to medium rare as I had asked) however doesn’t take away from the flavour. The..."
Linda
"Great steak done well, a wide range of beers and wines. We didn’t wait long for service although the server was a little green and not familiar..."
Gavin Gusling
"The staff greeted us when we came in . They were friendly and attentive . The steak and potato were nice as was the corn . A good experience. Well..."
Jonathon
"We have been coming here for steak since it opened 11 years ago.. we have never been disappointed with the food.. steak always cooked just the way we..."
Aj4452
"Loved their steaks there! Had the surf and turf w eye fillet cooked perfectly medium rare. Their jalapeño sauce had a nice kick to it. I think the..."
Piggyeatalot
"Friendly staff... food was amazing beef n reef beautiful meat was cook perfectly..cocktail on point ..great experience here recommend for groups of..."
Liz K
"I have been here three times after my partner introduced me to this slightly hidden gem. The meat has been delicious and cooked perfectly each time...."
Alana Polydorou
"K: The last time I had Squires loft was in Werribee with my colleagues and today I was fortunate enough to visit with my close friends for a nice..."
Kevin & Emily
"Came here for a date night and we were definitely spoilt on the quality of the food. We both ordered steaks and usually I always order ‘medium’..."
Theknifeandforktalk
"Came here a few months ago for dinner and order 2 (400g) Rib eye on the bone steak with chips. The sauce was extra cost and we order the creamy..."
Food Critic
"Second experience: I have to drop my rating to 5 from 3.5. Inconsistencies in restaurant's is common, but I think the wriggle room can't be such big..."
Varun Kumar
"Place is very nice , t bone we had was amazing , pretty much fell off the bone !! Didn't wait long for food .. definitely be back to try more..."
Benny Graham
"Took my Mum here who was visiting Melbourne as she was staying in the city and we were both craving a good steak. We ordered the eye fillet with..."
Demelza Callesen
"Always love going to city grill room, an old friend of mine works in the kitchen so the staff are always lovely when we are there. This was our..."
Andre Nguyen
"A place that when you ask for a steak cooked rare, you actually get it rare. Onion rings are great, ribs are great. We also had the stick..."
John Regos
"I didn't have high hopes when I ordered "Vegetarian Meal" (the only veg option on the menu) ... However I was pleasantly surprised! I received two..."
Ally Dominey
"City Grill constantly good one of the best steak houses in Melbourne have been eating her for a number of years never disappointed suggest if you are..."
Bruce Collins
"We met up with Liz, RG and a couple of her friends last night for dinner. I made a booking the night before for four, but company turned out to be..."
Katherine's Food Diary
"Food is highly recommended, I'd give it a 4.5, a very consistent Squires Loft experience. Chicken and steaks were cooked to perfection and sauces..."
The Food Queen
"They are one of old fashioned, classy place. Just a good steak place, just what you expect. No tricks, no fusion, simply good steak. And I liked it...."
AnnaW85
"Wonderful atmosphere, and even better food, my two visits to the City Grill Room have been a delight. Both times we arrived in a large group, and..."
Venusaur
"Food great, as always. However, tonight we had a snotty waiter (tall Australian man, just to differentiate from the short Italian/Spanish waiter who..."
Manmar
"For me a steak isn't a steak without a good gravy or square and the beat thing about this place is the sauces and just make their steak amazing. The..."
N D
"I ate here with my family. The location is a bit hard to find but we all love steaks and the ribs. Quite pricey but worth it. Service was..."
Priscilla Wibowo
"Steak steak and again steak! Amazing place for a dinner date or just to treat yourself to a nice meal. Especially recommend the mushroom sauce as..."
MelbFoodHunter
"Another Squires Loft franchise, a tad pricier due to the location. The steak tastes much the same as others in from this chain, however I think other..."
MN-A
"Pretty nice place with a classy atmosphere.. Definitely kinda tucked away into an alley way but is worth a visit. Tried the salmon and thought it was..."
Vinny
"Was given the task of looking for a steak place for dinner in the city and City Grill Room had one of the best reviews on Zomato. It's easy to miss..."
Just Another Foodie
"Been CGR several times for both lunches and dinner. Never ceases to please. Great venue for business, group and one-on-one meals. Very..."
William Keough
"This place is amazing if you love steaks. Of the numerous times that I've been here for lunch or dinner, the order has always been spot on. Slightly..."
Robin Tay
"Good food, fast efficient and very polite staff. Went there for dinner on Tuesday night, the place was not crowded, nice atmosphere. They gave a good..."
Pietro
"We came here for dinner needing meat/steak! Did start with the prawn skewers which were nice ... All 3 of us had eye fillet with chips.... And all..."
Donna&Shane
"It is currently January in Melbourne and that means two things. Summertime (with longer days); and catch ups with friends for the new year. I..."
Awwyum Productions
"Favourite place for steak in Melbourne. Always cooked to perfection the way you order. Generous portions and good quality steak. You get what you pay..."
Alex
"If you love your steak, you'll love this 'grille inspired' restaurant that knows who it is and does it well. My scotch fillet was cooked to medium..."
Dan The Man
"Very nice place. Baby back ribs are the bombOrder extra sauce for them but definitely no need to order the extra sauce since its well marinated..."
Burnet Au
"Experts in the trade. There’s no pretense here. CGR knows its identity – it’s all about meat done to perfection. Our waiter knew the..."
Urchin
"This place is exceptional. No airs and graces here, just good honest food served (mostly) by good staff. I've been coming here for five years off and..."
Have Hunger, Will Travel
"One of the great places in Melbourne to grab a steak. Absolutely delicious and well cooked! Staff are very friendly and polite. They also have a nice..."
Steven Shipley
"Definitely a top place to have steak in Melbourne. The steak I had was faultless. I ordered it medium rare and it was cooked perfectly to my liking...."
TresHungry
"Dined here last night, food was great but I object to being charged extra for a "sauce". They provide generous portions, and the staff can be a..."
Linda.fleiter
"Top mint grill steak place with flavourful sauce. We had porterhouse medium rare and Certified Angus Beef medium rare with bake potato as a side...."
Mavis Tan
"After a rather delayed flight, we eventually arrived in Melbourne, thoroughly excited to live the foodie’s dream! For our first dinner, as the rest..."
Khana
"Add this to Melbourne's must try list for steaks. I've heard about City Grill Room many times before, and I finally had the chance to try it out...."
Vy Nguyen
"Enjoyable quick lunch today with the parents. Solid wagyu burger effort but needed a bit more texture, maybe different sauce and more gherkin. Hot..."
The Other Jess Tuck
"A short walk from flagstaff station and just off little Lonsdale is a little laneway where you'll find this meat lovers paradise. Even before..."
Catherine Ann
"I've always walked pass City Grill Room numerous times, however tonight I decided to give it a go! Tucked away in a lane way, a hint of BBQ smell was..."
G K M
"My friends both had CGR Angus beef steak and they liked the food. The service needs to be improved. I didn't order steak but that didn't mean I..."
Xiaofeng
"When I first came here about 2 years ago, my gosh, that meat.. I never really liked steak because my of my father giving me burnt tough steak every..."
Darren Borg
"Good stuff - currently can't move - worth it! Rib eye on the bone, boerswors and grilled Camembert - be prepared to pay though - no bottles of vino..."
Simon
"Been twice before, and always think that it may not be so good the next time. Wrong! The best steak I've ever eaten in my life! I had the 300g eye..."
Cheryl Watt
"Best steaks! I have been coming here for the last couple of years and always have a very enjoyable meal. Upon arrival you receive delicious..."
TheFitFoodie
"Was showing a friend from the states (Texas) around Melbourne & wanted to take her to a good steak place. This did definitely not disappoint. We had..."
Zac Vearing
"Been coming here for close to 10 years - Easily my favorite steak place in Melbourne. Cooked to perfection each and every time - with customer..."
Tomi Arnott
"Went here for my better half's birthday. she loves a good steak and with surprisingly limited options in the city we opted to try City Grill Room for..."
Quangersandmash
"I love steak, and I especially love this steak. Been here twice now despite living far from Melbourne because my boyfriend and I love it. We try..."
Foodie14
"OMG the Steak!Fantastic Service, Amazing Steak! Unfortunately the side of the restaurant we were on was FREEZING - doesn't lend itself to a cosy..."
Tary19
".Even though the restaurant is located on Little Lonsdale Street, the main entrance is actually on a little side street. It’s quite a large place,..."
MyFoodBelly
"Ok service, the waitress that served us showed impatience when we requested more water. She slammed the jug of water on our table. :( I ordered..."
InSearch4DaPerfectSteak
"Great place for meat lovers in search of a satisfying lunch or after work steak. I would say it was one of Melbourne's best steakhouses and highly..."
FOOD TRIP
"City Grill Room has been on my wish list for a while and to be honest, I had forgotten about it amongst the 100 or so other restaurants that I want..."
Candice
"We shared an entree of Baby back pork ribs. You can get two ribs for $34, three for $48 or four for..."
MikhaelfBlue
"City Grill Room has always been consistent for me throughout the years. It's easy to get a table and food is fair. I don't think I've ever..."
The Hungry Excavator
"City Grill Room does a very good set of ribs at a reasonable (but not cheap) price-point, and has enough space to entertain a decent crowd. I can't..."
Sophie
"Yummy for when you get a meat..."
Aggofato
"Well, the baked potato was nothing special but this dish is really good. The lamb was done medium to well done and it was still tender and very..."
Addy
"Overall, nothing impressive but the company of my colleagues was great! It was an awesome night with delicious and quality steaks,..."
Lydiapebbles
"This is one of the best steak restaurants I have eaten at in Melbourne. We were in a large group approx. 15. The service was really good and were..."
Alison O'Neill
"Absolutely delicious and delightful. Enjoyed the atmosphere which was quite quiet. Staff very friendly and attentive. Food service was quick and the..."
Shane Arnold
"Worth dining in this restaurant. Totally satisfying peaceful environment. We had made prior bookings for a table as essondon was full at the time we..."
Nancy Mankoo
"A good steak house for a pocket friendly price! Usually never the salmon type of guy but their salmon was amazing! The basting sauce is out of the..."
Ram Pillai
"Service - friendly and attentive, can't ask for more Food - Order a medium rare porterhouse, with salad and garlic sauce, steak is juicy and tender,..."
Joseph Boh
"My go to for affordable great steak and wine! They have really good entrees too. Environment is cosy to have a date or just catching up with..."
Rebecca Goh