Vegan Options cuisine: the best places to taste it in Melbourne

"Very friendly staff. Food came out really quick aswell. The guacamole was deconstructed and the tortilla chips were just amazing. Could just eat the..."

Linziroy

Evan Davey

"Given its positive feedback that were outlined in many reviews, I decided to book for my 2021 NYE dinner. The location, services and taste, were all..."

Cindy C Rahardjo

"Love the ambience and service. The service is fast and efficient. Perfect for dine in for group of friends or dating. Will definitely be back to try..."

tula lee

"We had our 10 year anniversary here last night. We had the best time, the ambiance of the venue is amazing, perfect for date night. We started of in..."

Sara Louise

"Love the atmosphere, perfect for a night out with friends for a nice drink and amazing food! The waiting staff were friendly and the food served was..."

Clarie L

"Perfect place for a date night. Food is good and drinks are even better however service takes the cake from me .. best service in city so..."

Jasveen Kaur

Spudbar Chevron

Wheelchair Accessible

"We tried the Bacon and Cheese Spud with the white potato and the Bolognese, Cheese and Mushroom snack sized spud. I loved how fresh our food was, it..."

Jess (@isthatmyfood)

"Another Friday afternoon and another search for veg option restaurant nearby area.Thanks to long queues in most of outlets, picked one with..."

Pruthviraj Patil

"Good quantity of food comparing to the price. Healthy food, the sitting area isn’t that good but definitely worth the try if you’re into health..."

Tushar Pasrija

"Needed a quick work lunch that was filling. You can make these spuds as healthy or as unhealthy as you'd like but i do like that you get a decent..."

Split The Bill

"OMG awesomeFood. Service. Hygine perfect 10/10 for everythingWhen back in Melbourne will Definetly be backI had a huge baked potato..."

Frances Bakker

"Presentation is nice, food is great but for inexpensive items without any meat it is way too expensive. But nevertheless its good food if you have..."

Ramos G

"Quick, tasty, fresh and friendly staffHad the pulled pork on sweet potato and I'm already thinking about what I'll have next time! Wish I..."

Lisa Goldsmith

"Fresh, healthy & filling. It's on my regular list -..."

Mattjones3

"Yum! It's so great every time! Great way to eat healthy fresh food! Thanks spud bar!! I'll be in over the weekend for another great..."

Lucy

"I think I've found a new place for lunch each day. It's a little more expensive than I'd usually pay but the meal was quite large, fresh, and full of..."

Waynos

"Finally got to try their Tex Mex Spud (it was sold out last visit)! The flavours definitely fit the bill and was very filling and sated my dinner..."

Kris

"What a lovely place to have tummy filling meal. The cost was reasonable as well. The best part was I liked the menu. As a vegan hard for me to find a..."

Ashutosh Arya (Ashu)

"Came in today as was looking for somewhere for a bit of brunch as the only thing i had today was a protein shake at and a dare double espresso and..."

Ben Lee

"Great food, cheap eats and and great enviroment! Awesome friendly staff as well. One of my favorites places to eat in Melbourne.Only thing is..."

Kathleen Louise

"We were just walking past it, when on our way to the park. Seemed like a cosy place to have dinner. Didn't disappoint. Friendly people and good food,..."

Gertjan Verdickt

Carousel Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"A very nice place to sit and relax on a sunny day. Good food, beautiful views, and a worthwhile walk around the nearby lake to help you digest..."

Saffron

"Love stopping in for a coffee and a sweet bite. The view is brilliant overlooking Albert Park Lake. It’s such a calming and serene area. The sweet..."

SuziEats

"Fantastic location!!! Had coffee and tea a few times there, service is great! Will always come back to this one..especially during a jog around..."

Helen

"You would be forgiven for thinking that at a place like Carousel Cafe, the food wouldn't be all that great. I mean, as a cafe why would you even..."

The New Fave

"Top notch service; both speedy and polite. Excellent setting and so refreshing on a day of decent weather. Food was spectacular. I would highly..."

Nick X Thomson

"Great brunch place after Saturday park run along Albert park. The Middle East platter is delicious, lamb is average. The smoke salmon platter is the..."

Gwen Kwan

"Came here for a business meeting and it was a crisp lovely day. The reflection of the sun off the lake was like being in tremezzo in Italy. The food..."

FoodieGuru_770

"3.5 to be precise. We liked this cafe for the setting and the view it offers. Situated on a quite side of a Park, this place offers one of..."

Ozzy Kunnu

"We came here for a wedding. My friend who had planned her wedding around Grand Prix was told she might have to change the date but it worked out in..."

Bear Noms

"Beautiful view, great food. Friendly people. I'll be back. It is a little be small if to get around in a wheelchair but they do have plenty of ramps..."

Ithacaofbrunch

"Sitting right on Albert Park Lake, Carousel Cafe boasts fantastic views of Melbourne. There are vegetarian and gluten free options on the menu and..."

Plant Based Mum

"We came down for a wedding last week and the new couple held the reception at Carousel Cafe. I will admit most of the night is quite fuzzy, but I..."

Joshua Yates

"Thought I'll walk around Albert Park Lake today and made it a quarter of the way as I spotted the carousel cafe. We had a coffee, hot chocolate..."

Split The Bill

"Loved this place !! First becaus of the view !! Wooooow this is just the place to be maaan!! And then we had the vegan platter to share and it was..."

Fanny Foodie

"Despite living close by and regularly running past on a lap of the lake, it has taken me some years to make it to Carousel for a bite. It’s..."

Trevor Johnston

"Carousel is an out of the way cafe by the lake. We went on a weekday for lunch and there was plent of room with ample seating indoors and some..."

TotalAwkward

"Sensational. Brik Eggs - deep fried eggs in wonton was the best breakfast I have ever had. The view stunning and service amazing. Water with mint..."

LocaLohan

"Popped in for lunch after the million paws walk. A lovely venue with a great view of the city.The menu is great with a great selection on..."

Badabooma

"We have been wanting to check out Carousel for ages! For a place which is known for its great location, food and a place where they openly state on..."

Milly S

"Gorgeous views , very friendly staff and the food was delicious 😋. Heaps of parking on location. We will definitely be back this place is..."

Queen G

"Enjoyable food and coffee. VERY friendly and efficient staff. Great 'fresh' location. They know what they are doing. Nothing more to be said..."

Old Bull

"I'm almost tempted to rate this poorly so as to keep this a secret! Absolutely stunning views but that's not all - great food, great service. I..."

Hungryhippo

"The venue and atmosphere is absolutely beautiful, creating a sense of peace and serenity as you enjoy your meal overlooking the lake. The food was..."

Sherena Ng

"Great food and a great view. The jam-filled donuts were warm and delicious - easily the best donut I've had in Australia in over 5 years! Best bacon..."

Meatballs And Beef Cheeks

"We took some family from overseas here for a weekend brunch - it's a great view of the city and lake. Luckily we managed to get a table inside if we..."

Sakshi Banerjee

"An unsuspecting cafe off Aughtie Drive, Carousel boasts a gorgeous view of the lake and of the city panorama. The food is nearly as impressive as the..."

Jesskaar

"Such a good place by the lake before and after a 5km jog. Their menu changes seasonally featuring local produce. I ordered the Cured Salmon. It was..."

Hungry Caterpillar

"Amazing hidden gem on Albert Park Lake, pretty modern building, really friendly staff, generous portion, amazing view! Good coffee. Little details..."

Maky Mansa Ma

"The scenery when sitting outside is amazing.i had the fruit and granola that was very refreshing and great portion. The lamb burger was missing a bit..."

Sharon

"Firstly, I think this place gets points just for the view. Beautiful location, on Albert park, if you can find it, that is. The food is quite..."

KITCHFIT

"My daughter suggested Carousel Cafe and we were not disappointed. On a cold, windy, overcast morning we sat inside with an expansive view of Albert..."

Papa Chino

"Love my brekkie every time i come here. Has never disappointed. On a gorgeous day there's nothing better than sitting outside looking out over the..."

Maro

"Had a brilliant lunch here today! Was walking 'round the lake & thought we'd pop in for a bite to eat. What a find! Truly delicious food (lamb wrap +..."

H.B.

"Picturesque. Sitting on the outdoor deck and enjoying coffee with breakfast here is one of my favourite weekend events. Perfect location and great..."

Foodninja

"Absolute gem of a cafe!! The warm & welcoming service compensated for a gloomy city day; truly the kind of place you can sit and comfortably chat for..."

Shan

"The food was beautifully presented and coffee superb. My son had a braised lamb wrap and it was..."

Jackie Epstein

"What an amazing spot. So " un Australian" very rear and far apart are the spots that offers brilliant food and are in a brilliant position...."

Ron

"Jenna. Two of us had an excellent lunch at Carousel today. We had two dogs with us & the staff couldn't have been more accomodating. The pair of them..."

Jenna

"Great views, consistently delicious food including fantastic quality coffee and very friendly and professional service. I'm going back again and..."

Moushumi Sikand

"Yummy. Had a lovely lunch with a friend here today. The lamb wrap was delicious, and all the meals being brought out looked fantastic and fresh. The..."

Jo

"Delicious food, friendly staff. Been to Carousel a couple of times now. Staff are warm and inviting, always with a smile. Weekends are very busy so..."

Jono Sasson

"Great!. I am a regular at this cafe and love it! I am obsessed with the dumplings, quinoa salad and the muffins are best in Melbourne (white choc and..."

Luckyjo

"Breakfast every Wednesday. After our walk around the lake, we look forward to Eggs benny, scramble eggs or muesli. Coffee is great and the view of..."

Rodney - Villa D'Este

"There's currently a great pop up called Lakeside at Carousel which has excellent seating and a huge TV to soak up all the Tennis action. It's a great..."

Emily Brizzi

"Loved it, excellent platters, tasty cocktails, friendly staff and fantastic views of the city. I highly recommend it. Hint: carry a picnic blanket..."

MrBiggz 84

"Stunning venue for a wedding. The food was excellent! Could not fault one dish. Staff were efficient and professional. A real pleasure for guests and..."

Vg

"Beautiful venue and good..."

Claudia Retegan

"You can't beat the view here. The food & coffee were decent but took a long time, however it was a Sunday afternoon. You're meant to wait to be..."

Erica Campbell

"Modern contemporary space set in parkland with the font of the building facing and opening directly onto the lake. Floor to ceiling windows running..."

Frank S

Philippe

88/100 (2442 ratings)

Accepts American Express

"Service is fantastic and the food is just out of this world!!! I ordered 4 meals and also had a taste of my partners and each dish was 10/10. It's..."

Resh Anagnostopoulos

"I've been following Chef Phillipe around Melbourne since the early 90's and have never been disappointed by his food, charm and service team. His..."

Rob Liali

"I've been busting to get here since it opened. The wait and anticipation was well rewarded with the service and food. The staff were all lovely and..."

Philip Smith

"An Amazing place ! The food and atmosphere is something special If you are in Melbourne , please take the time to enjoy the magic it is so worth it..."

Marc Abjean

"25 years ago, Philippe Mouchel prepared our first French dinner at Paul Bocuse at Melbourne Central after we were married. We returned to eat at..."

Lillian Lowe

"The service was warm and attentive. Loved Philippe's menu offering and the wine list. Felt like I was in a bistro in France rather than in Melbourne!..."

Wanda Hernadi

"Just as amazing second time around! Food was great, atmosphere was great, service was great ! Would..."

Rose Dickinson

"An amazing experience and one that should be high on the foodie wish list. The particular dinner we went to was a culmination and hommage to the..."

Michael Piscopo

"A truly special evening. The walls, which once housed Jamie Oliver's Fifteen Melbourne, have been transformed in to a French Bistro, the open kitchen..."

Emilie Rosenberg

"We had a lovely dinner (wedding anniversary). Great food & service. We happened across “Phillippe” by chance, while out looking for somewhere to..."

Ian Spencer

"Simply the best chef in melbourne, probably aus. Can't wait to get back . Great service great..."

Jason Skeels

Nicole Stanley

"Have visited quite a few times, and never once been disappointed. The chicken is incredible, but then again, so is everything else.... Thanks to..."

Damian Young

"After a disappointing first experience, Philippe Mouchel personally invited us back for a fantastic second experience. The food was beautiful as..."

Viv Hart

"Everything is fabulous - menu, presentation, wine list, staff, restaurant setting. Could not fault..."

Heather McLean

"Well looked after, arriving early and spent time at the bar having a drink...Staff helpful and friendly. Food mostly excellent, with only a few minor..."

Neil Hunt

"Amazing food and good wine list! Best is to start off with..."

Alexis Jiyoung Lee

"Beef eye fillet cooked to..."

Claudia S

"The porterhouse steak was perfectly cooked to medium rare, the entree was delicately delicious and..."

Kelvin Yuanhao Li

"Went here for Valentine’s Day and it’s the first time I had French in Melbourne. Everything was cooked so perfect and so well, the ceviche was..."

Ciao

"Dined at Philippe and opted for 5 courses of signature Philippe dishes. 🍽 Pâté en croûte - pork and chicken pate which is very..."

SouthEastEater

"Oysters in sea water jelly is recommended and the Escargots are beautiful. Should try to duck breast! First time in this restaurant and it gives me a..."

Aaditeya Bajaj

"‘Philippe’ by Paul Bocuse trained Chef, Philippe Mouchel, is a great place to celebrate a special occasion (or any other for that matter) with..."

Foodinfocusz

"The food was delightful and delicious. The canard duck breast rotissoire with mango was so creative, and so much fun to eat!! Can’t wait to have it..."

Ji Song

"Came here at lunch, but didn’t opt for the lunch set (very economic). My brother and I ended up ordering 150 or so but really enjoyed our food. The..."

Foodie Takes Melb

"The oyster sea water jelly was so fresh when have it together with the sauce. For the entree we had the wagyu beef tartare and it was so fresh as..."

Cindy

"Nice French restaurant. Had lovely pate, steak with Bearnaise sauce, chips were delicious, also I adored the terrine. Lovely onion soup and..."

Helen

"What an amazing restaurant, located down a lane way off Colins Street down stairs basement. Friendly staff with great service. The atmosphere was..."

Paul J Fisher

"The service at Philippe is great, perfect for date nights. Fresh oysters and the wagyu steak with bearnaise sauce is to die for! Would highly..."

Tasteforyourbuds

"Sorry about the poor photo as it does not do it justice of how amazing the food was accompanied by fantastic staff. Highly recommend if you love your..."

Daniel

"We had a spectacular experience for our first French dining. My partner and I came here for my birthday dinner and ordered two entrees and mains,..."

Sarah Tan

"Haven’t been here for ages. I was told by a friend that they would have a jazz night every first Monday of the month. We were sitting at the bar,..."

Priscillia

"My friend recommended Philippe as one of his favourite French restaurants a few years ago. My partner wanted to take me out for a nice birthday..."

Jolene Lim

"Booked the restaurant last minute vis phone as we’d heard some good news at work. The front of house was very friendly and I asked him whether they..."

AnotherAsianAbroad

"Walking down the stairs through this lit doorway you are met by a warm room and host. Its much bigger than you realise from the outside.-..."

Hungry Princess

"I’ve never had French food before but I had really high expectations. Sadly I don’t think my palette enjoyed the food as much as everyone else..."

Minhee

"Best French restaurant ever. I've been here multiple times but never bothered to review it. Oysters are cheap and fresh at $2 a pop. Presentation and..."

Karen

"We took part in the Taste of France worldwide event which was a 4 course set menu. We added a bottle of wine from their well priced list which had..."

Robin

"This is one of my favorite french restaurant in Melbourne! Great food and great service!I have been here almost 10 times already!They have..."

Akio Otsuka

"Decided to try french cuisine for the first time. Was pleasantly surprised.Service and food was great. We had to try the escargot but all..."

Melbourne Foodie

"Bon Appétit 🍽 Came here to celebrate boo birthday 🎂🎉 It is our first time dining in a proper French restaurant, and I am glad that I made..."

Little Picky Very Hungry

"Ordered: fois grais, chocolate fed wagyu, lamb, fries and pea salad LIT!⭐️: the star of the show was definitely the chocolate fed..."

Jennitals

"The food is fairly typically French, very well prepared. Service is professional and attentive and the atmosphere is cozy and comfortable. Main gripe..."

Mark Russell

"Quality ingredients cooked superbly for $40 for two courses including a 250ml carafe of wine, has to represent the best value for money in Melbourne..."

Srslyfoods

"Excellent value 2 or 3 course lunch menu plus wine/beer, especially for the high quality French cuisine and fine dining experience. The perfect place..."

Tilley Eats

"My boyfriend and I came back for our second anniversary! Absolutely in love with the food and the service is amazing. We would recommend the Tables..."

Serena Cheung

"Wow. Dined here today and had the $50 three course menu which includes a 250ml carafe of red/white wine or draught beer. This has to be the best..."

Andy's Fancy

"Melbourne is spoilt for choice for French cuisine and, in the CBD, Philippe has the combination of an intimate venue and a classic French dining..."

Explore.Melbourne

"To quote my partner after our dinner here ‘That was so yummy, I’m actually shocked!’ We had the natural oysters, the foie gras pate, the wagyu..."

Thi

"Staff: 4.5/5Food: 4.5/5 Ambience: 4/5Will I return: Definitely when I crave for some French food Our new favourite French..."

AllyBelly

"I’d been here three times now, once for lunch and twice for dinner. Each time I was impressed with their service and attentiveness.The..."

Acky

"Love the quail & foie Gras parfait, as well as the duck rotissoire especially! The duck was cooked so well. Delightful dinner with attentive service...."

T Collins

"The perfect venue for either a weekday client meeting or date night on a cold winters evening. Whilst the tables in the restaurant are great, I find..."

Evelyn Yong

"Took my son for his 23rd b'day last night. As we have lived in France for 2 years we do know how French cuisine. Ambiance, wait staff, food,..."

Teresa

"4.5 It hided deeply in a small lane and down in the basement so I couldn’t find it out earlier. Food are sooo good ( fresh ingredient,..."

5ilverr

"Came across these guys on the Entertainment book and when I saw the four rating thought that it was the go for lunch. We had the 2 courses for $40 pp..."

Bun's Food Diaries

"Was good experience. Food was great. The only problem was when I was paying which was 179 dollars and before I could enter the pin the amount became..."

Anan Du

"I have visited this resturant a few times and the quality of the food is very consistent and I have not been disappointed. The staff are very good..."

Craig Campbell

"The service was very good. The food was divine. The lunch menu is great value. The rare steak and mash potato (from heaven) was beautiful. An..."

Cassandra Highfield

"This restaurant is owned by the same chef that used to do the Brasserie at Crown. Nice comfortable place to dine with your friends and have..."

Food Junkie

"Had an amazing dinner with friends here last night. Started at the bar with a expresso martini and then had a wonderful bottle of Sancerre. Oh how I..."

Victoria Joy Garner

"We recently dined at Philippe, a French restaurant by Philippe Mouchel, located in the heart of the Melbourne CBD. We had quite high expectations..."

One Piece Left

"Lovely restaurant with delicious food and excellent service.Colourful and creative plating.Service: 4/5Food: 4.5/5Ambiance:..."

Sweet.connoisseur

"The food and ambience at Philippe's is beautiful, each morsel is savoured and prepared with care. We were a group of 10 and were put up in the..."

Mary Michael

"On side alley off Collins St, the blue & white coq does signal the way.Delicious food, classic French but with extra added punchy..."

Affogato Addiction

"It was Mr Burberry’s birthday and he wanted to try Phillipe since he’s been hearing great things about it so onward we went for some french..."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"Despite the restaurant being full and well into its second sitting by the time of our booking, the service was faultless, as were all of the dishes..."

Enjoy It

"I haven't had a lot of French food in my life so I can't really compare it with anything. However, my mum has been to Phillipe multiple times and..."

Josephine

"An amazing restaurant with a beautiful interior. I loved the plant wall and the booth seating. The service was very efficient and professional yet..."

Unravelled

"Booked last minute for 9pm dinner on Saturday and the restaurant was available. We decided to go with 3 course degustation menu which was $70 per..."

Hungry Sloth

"Service great and attentive. Bread and butter delicious, entrees delicious, mains generous size. Havent tried many French restaurants so have nothing..."

Suburb Review

"Came for here for work lunch, the atmosphere is great, good selection on lunch set menu and fabulous wine selection :) the tartare are well seasoned..."

～Happy Neko~

"Thank you for a wonderful dining experience, came here for my partner's birthday. This place felt like a hidden gem. From the beginning til the end I..."

Jess T

"Last week we came here for a birthday dinner and ordered a lot of food because there was 6 of us. We have the bread and butter as a complimentary..."

Kira Dinh

"Philippe is a good option for French cuisine. Not like standard French restaurants with tiny portion, Philippe's plates are big! Love the food here...."

Emmmma Llove Food

"In terms of French bistro food Philippe Mouchel is the undisputed king. PM24 was one of my favourite places to dine so I was excited to try his..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Nice place for a French meal. Just located off Collins street it provides a cozy and nice atmosphere. Must try the truffle chicken it is amazing!..."

Ilovefoodsomuch

"I love it so much. Excellent environment and service! Super good service ever. Chicken breast so soft and the skin is not oily. Fantastic display..."

Kitty Chau

"What a nice place to dine in. Situated in a basement on Collins Street, this place is so inviting. The staffs are great and frindly. We ordered..."

A Black Sheep

"Best fine dinning had thus far... we've been to Dinner by Heston and Vue de Monde to name a couple but can't help comparing to Philippe! Every dish..."

Jen

"Beautiful! So glad that Phillipe reopened in the city especially after he closure if PM24. Food is always cooked on point and service is always..."

Happyley

"Great food, atmosphere and service. A rare combination to find all three at such a high level. Wine list and wine matching are unpretentiously..."

Graham Mirabito

"If you are looking for some of Melbs best duck then look no more. The texture of the duck was Devine, I just kept on eating. Every dish hit the spot..."

MrMena

"Had an amazing experience at Philippe from start to finish. The interior of the restaurant is not what you expect when you first walk in. The open..."

Apurwa Sarve

"We booked Philippe Bistro Bar for a special occasion and found it behind a heavy glass door - actually in George Parade - downstairs under the..."

Sneha Arora

"With a city full of fusion menus, from all corners of the globe it's refreshing to experience a little bit of tradition and dine at restaurant that..."

Phil Kelley

"If you want to eat a good French that the place to be ! Food is fine and tasty the way you expect it from French cuisine. Service is outstanding..."

Nasta Parodi

"absolutely wonderful dining experience right from the reservation stage ... making a booking was a breeze whether it's through the restaurant's..."

David Weng Yew Wong

"Perfect Cocktail by professional Bartender Jonathan. Great service!!!!!. Nice food and good presentation. Absolutely go back again. Highly..."

Pharisa Janphuangtong

"Greeted at the door and walked through a beautiful dining room. Service was amazing. Not pretentious , smiles and great menu knowledge start to..."

Onlymidrare

"Best French food in Melbourne.Can not get enough of this great place. ..."

Dinner Out

"Classic French fair. Everything was cooked perfectly and the service was attentive. It lacked a wow factor for me. Wine list, especially the..."

Edward Schweitzer

"Went to Philippe last night for my birthday dinner. Had a lovely night but there were a few negatives. Positives- the quality of the food. I..."

Kate Dougherty

"This place has been on my list for yonks! Finally got to go here for a birthday dinner and it was definitely worth the wait. Menu was small but all..."

M. T.

"My second visit to Phillipe and it was as amazing as the first. The service is impeccable and the food is divine. I had the rotisserie chicken which..."

HG

"Walked in off the street because of the sign in front promising cocktails and cheese. Expected a bar, but walked down into a gorgeous restaurant..."

Krill3Ways

"Since the exciting news earlier this year that Philippe Mouchel was back, I've been waiting for the perfect occasion to dine at Philippe and tonight..."

Farzana

"Philippe, a little hidden gem! French, one of my favourite cuisines. My partner once tried their famous chicken rotissoire a long time ago, and one..."

Nibble And Wander

"What a fancy little French place! I took my friend here for his birthday. If you want a reasonable hour to go for dinner, book at least a week or two..."

Shoo Shoo

"Fantastic experience, from start to finish. Started with the foie gras, followed by a succulent wagyu steak, and finished with an incredible oeuf a..."

Shaun

"Happily the trend to dainty little plates of food is over. This restaurant epitomises food you really want to eat. It's hearty and yet prepared..."

Jason

"French cuisine seems to be experiencing a bit of a renaissance here in Melbourne and I love a good French classic. I dined at Philippe on a Monday..."

Minda Barley

"The best steak in Melbourne. Truly the world standard steak. Oysters are also creamy and thick in taste. Never had this kind before. Service is..."

Nakamura

"My fiancee and i were big fans of PM24 and Deja Vue, so it was only a matter of time before we dropped past Philippe to give it a go.The..."

Paul D

"Amazing food and service, great value for money. Chef Philippe Mouchel never disappoints. I have been waiting since the closure of PM24. If you are..."

Wensta

"A pricey but excellent restaurant. A fairly traditional menu. I had rack of lamb which was excellent. Only disappointment was the Oefs la Neige...."

Jimbo

"I think dining here is a bit like going to see an orchestra perform the classic symphonies. It's not hip or 'on trend', but you soon remember how..."

JH

"All I can say is WOW! We visited Philippe for a special occasion and we were completely blown away by the food and service! This is one of the best..."

Emma Zeeno

"It does not get much better!Philippe’s is an ultra high quality French cuisine based restaurant, of which Philippe Mouchel is the..."

Ron Matthews

"We had dinner at Philippe one weeknight. The fitout is familiar as not much has changed since the Brooks days (I do desperately miss Nic Poleart's..."

Bellyporking

"As a very big fan of Philippe Mouchel previous restaurants i was very excited to see back in front of the pass. We entered and were greater with very..."

FoodFoodFood

"I saw the hype for this restaurant and was a bit discouraged by the rating initially. Did some detective work and only to find a diner (hater)..."

Justin Wong

"Great night with a few mates for dinner and were treated to the private dining room. The food we had was excellent - highlights for me were the duck..."

Falcman

"The environment: 5/5 experience watching Philippe himself passionately looking after the operations of the restaurant all night. The place/decor had..."

Misa

"Excellent service with knowledgeable waiter. The owner greeted us as we were ushered to our table. Oysters were fresh, the escargot delish and the..."

Jerard Ng

"We started with the charcuterie platter - enormous and with a wonderful range. Sensational air-dried beef and local salami, rillettes and soft..."

Lilipealea

"Food and service was good but not great, prices are pretty high for standard French food. The decor itself is pretty boring though, very 1990s...."

Carl The Truth

"Philippes is a ok restaurant with the accompanying service, ambience and wine list housed in the old Jamie Oliver's 15 locale opposite Il Solito..."

Boccadellaveritas

"Excellent French restaurant by our world's renowned French chef Philipe Mouchel! Featured on Herald Sun as Melbourne's best French restaurant and..."

J88

"Philippe is a brand new French restaurant in the heart of Melbourne, which has taken over the space which once belonged to Brooks of Melbourne. The..."

Melbourne Culinary

"Came with friends last Saturday evening, the experience was excellent. I love the Escargots the most, the green parsley crust and tomato mint with..."

Jayleejing

"Opened just in time for a special occasion dinner! We had the chestnut velouté, chicken and eye fillet plus chocolate fondant and almond blanc..."

Miffy

"We were lucky enough to snag the last two seats on the second night of service which were the best seats in the house - the kitchen bar.I was..."

Jess Chi

"What a treat. As a rule, French is generally one of the last cuisines I lend myself to, as I find it too rich.Chef has definitely changed my..."

Mans C

"Beautiful thoughtful food in a lovely if a little too brightly lit environment. The food was really perfect, the staff seemed little nervous but very..."

Melbourne Foodie

"On a freezing night we entered a beautiful warm dining room where we were greeted by friendly service and Philippe himself. The food was stunning. We..."

Eazy Over

"A little French bistro in the heart of Melbourne. When you walk downstairs it immediately takes you away from Melbourne and you could for a second..."

Dalena Pham (msdalena)

"We had an incredible experience at Philippe. The service was fantastic and the food was even better. Portions were very large and the flavours were..."

Fiona Ku

"Ordered a bunch of dishes and my Fav was the duck breast! Super tender and crispy. The snail was really good too loved the garlic tomato flavours and..."

Ruby

"Great service, relaxed atmosphere, French food cooked with passion and attention to detail. The duck is the go to dish here and it did not..."

Simon Williams

"Celebrating a 22.02.2022 birthday couldn't have been better at Philippe. Spencer served us with his best attention and so did the rest of the crew...."

Weina Ang

"Perfect date night dinner in the city for French cuisine. Everything was top notch. If you head early there happy hour oyster for $2 which was an..."

Judy Bang

"Philippe 🇫🇷 - Artisanal sourdough bread from Laurent bakery & French butter (Complimentary) - Burgundy snails cocotte en persillade, garlic &..."

Mashi_soyo

"We had an exceptional experience at Phillipe. The food is overwhelmingly excellent - you will not be disappointed! Pictured is the cured salmon..."

James Tockuss

Neapoli

"Great, mature service, delicious European dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and a good selection of wines and spirits. It’s a calm and..."

Georgia Louise

"A real hidden gem of Melbourne. Impeccable choice of music as opposed to try hard trendy bars. Enjoying the 'don't you want you me baby' while..."

Angelika Bukina

"Without doubt the best coffee in Melbourne, no matter which barrista makes it( which is not the case in most cafes) delicious toasted sandwiches as..."

Sue Capon

"Always excellent! Great menu, excellent wine list and fab coffee. What nore do you need in the ❤️ of Melbourne..."

Sarah Ambry

"I am very fond of this little corner bar. The food is quirky and delicious. The cocktails are excellent, the staff intelligent and pleasant. Cute..."

Jacquie Stepanoff

"Found this place by accident. Really enjoyed myself here. The service was efficient and fun. Great selection of wine and cocktails. Looking forward..."

Christopher Biviano

"Hot friendly staff, good music and..."

Luca Lana

"Gorgeous building & great drinks food and..."

Joanne Sulastri Lombardo

"Cosy, sophisticated atmosphere with a great upstairs section perfect for getting a little office work done accompanied by a delicious meal and..."

Julia Sophia Lostrom

"An oasis. Have finally found a bar in the CBD I can refer to as 'my..."

Lazlo Evenhuis

"Good food, great service. Interesting architecture with a rustic funky..."

Ben Wah

"You made me fall in love with you ......you are the exception to the rule. Thank you for a life time memory..."

Tia Butler

"First time trying cocktails, love it! Awesome service:) thanks..."

Molly McCarthy

"Neapoli is one of those Melbourne institutions that is just perfect in every way. Tucked away in a nondescript laneway, this oasis is heavenly for..."

Morgs71

"Popped in for Lunch today. Just managed to get a seat. Tables stilled up quickly.Service was good. Started off with croquettes. Tasted good,but only..."

Fat Judge 101

"My review is entirely based on their coffee and gelato selection and the vibe. We went here around 8pm on a Tuesday evening post dinner for a..."

Dr S

"Fantastic hidden gem of a bar right in the city. We've been frequent visitors to Neapoli for drinks and snacks. Love the cosy atmosphere and the..."

Croque Monster

"We found ourselves in town the Sunday morning after the night before and needing to find a quick bite for breakfast. I was surprised at how many..."

Espy Eats

"Superb. Always superb. Magnificent wine list, excellent eating, expert staff. What astounds me about Neapoli is that it makes you feel both elegantly..."

Esther Anatolitis

""Do you trust me?".... "Yes I trust you." Not a titanic scene, just what the man said when I asked for wine. Celebratory 1st of Feb/end of Dry..."

Sallysfoodadventures

"A nice casual bar with delicious tapas, we ordered the mini Margherita, buffalo mozzarella on bread and croquettes..not sure what was in the..."

J_cinta

"Lovely little wine bar with cosy yet spacious interior. Interesting and well selected wines and simple yet delicious food. Prices very reasonable and..."

Edward Schweitzer

"Enjoying the vibes at Neapoli Wine Bar, where the intimacy and sophistication is much appreciated (it's quiet even on a Saturday night!). It's..."

Kell

"My long time friend introduced his new evil wench girlfriend to us at this restaurant. Despite that, and the fact that I wanted to slap her a dozen..."

Fussy Eater

"This place is like going to a friends house for dinner - it's warm and buzzing even when it's not full of people, staff are friendly and..."

Favourite Flavour Vanilla

"We love to come for a catch up with friends over a glass of wine and small nibbles in the evenings. The ambience is awesome, it's got a nice buzz..."

Kerry Chew

"Working late in the office，me and a mate decided to quickly grab dinner here. Vibe was great，as was the service，we called ahead with our order..."

AaronN

"Neapoli! One word. Gorgeous. It isnt a big space but offers everything one needs on a ssturday night. They were busy on the night me and my partner..."

Twinkle Twinkle

"You have probably walked past Neapoli Wine Bar many times if you are as accustomed to traveling by laneway in Melbourne’s CBD as I am. Russel Place..."

Eat.my.feelings.

"A great spot for a business lunch with great sandwiches of varying sizes. I had the tuna melt which is tasty and a great choice if not super hungry..."

Kanchana Perera

"One of my go to wine bars given its close proximity to everything, and casual laid back atmosphere. The food here is mainly tapas so don't expect to..."

DrinkAndFeast

"A pleasant surprise to say the least. I went there for lunch today and had the Korean beef house salad which was really fresh and creative. And tasty..."

Carlo

"Working in the city I am always looking for somewhere new that has great food and can get it out quickly during my lunch break. I made my way down..."

Stuck In Transit

"Atmospheric laneway cafe and wine bar with delicious basics, interesting and creative additions and always top notch produce and wine. The mood and..."

David Gonzalez

"Loved this bar, service professional but very welcoming & friendly. Fantastic wine list & staff really knowledgeable & happy to make recommendations...."

Amanda Kennedy

"Neapoli is extremely pleasant indeed, yes a tad on the pricey side, but within reach of most for an aperitif or two. On the downside the outside..."

Iceman

"The Lamb Cutlet, Cracked Wheat and Tahini ($6.5ea) was altogether a much earthier affair. The medallion of grilled lamb with its charred edges was..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"Good prices for the drinks, decent souffle and stuff from Spring Street Grocer. They stock Hakushu whisky which is one of my favourites from Suntory..."

Finding Resonance

"The Lion King Musical has finally hit Melbourne and of course another excuse for date night. The lovely boyfriend took me to a surprise dinner date..."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"Average food with decent portions and price.Good selections of spirits and wines.Decor is good but ambience is average.Unbearable when..."

CBF Glutton

"Oliver served me in conjunction with Simon. The service was amazing, kind and knowledgeble, they know what's good and they know how to pour it...."

Jackson Wall

"Great food. My husband and i went to this wine bar for our 35th wedding anniversary as a friend told us we wouldn't be disappointed, and we weren't...."

Christine Whitfield

"My favorite place to bring visitors. I have brought more than 10 different groups of people there and every single occasion we left happy. i love the..."

Nomster

"Amazingly different, a must try location.. Took my parents and family out to Neapoli last night for dinner prior to going to the theatre. I picked..."

Neil The Foodie

"Great little place, extensive wine list and delicious food with a relaxed..."

Janiebird

"Best place in the city!. Great place to catch up with friends. Service super friendly and they make a fantastic espresso..."

Kat Young

"Great Find.. God company is always a good start and we came across Neapoli after going to a show. It was perfect - great food, well priced wines..."

Gabn

"Great little place. It was the little golden gem my partner took me to a while ago on one of our first few dinner dates that has now become our go to..."

The White Rabbit

"Great find in CBD location. Cool interior in a quiet location in the heart of the city. I couldn't fault the food, service or atmosphere. Will..."

Danielle

"A brilliant find! A charming little place with a great vibe. I loved everything from the drinks menu (especially Weihenstephaner beer) to the..."

Food Lover

Scott Hannigan

"Went there for a celebratory lunch on Cup Eve. Booked a table but decided to eat at the bar. Food and service was great. Very relaxed and..."

Johnno

"I love this place. Yes, the waiters can seem a bit snooty but once you get over that the food is delightful, the wine list is wonderful (while a..."

Gm84

"Dinner function at Neapoli. Agree with RC, our small group was well wined, well dined and well looked after by attentive professional staff. All..."

Statsey From Melbourne

"Loved it. Service was fantastic. Food was to die for - melt in your mouth. Lovely little hidden..."

RC

"Great little hidden gem!. Went there for my monthly book club gathering. The venue was picked at random from the Cheap Eats Guide.What a..."

Jacqui Lademann

"Good food and service - special of the days are excellent . Should be busier for what it is..."

Ninniku

"Fantastic. Wow, great food, great drinks list and friendly service.Very well thought out design, money well spent.Highly..."

Theo

"Great food, very reasonably priced. Good wine list. Lovely..."

Anon

"Service, food and wine.. I absolutely love this place, 3 o'clock any day, friendly service, chicken livers a Ruben sandwich and a glass of something..."

Andy Emans

"One of the coolest venues in Melbourne. Bravo Neapoli!Attention to detail in every department. Ill be back in the morning for..."

Carl The Truth

"Love the slightly Gotham City look of this new wine bar restaurant. There is always interesting wine on offer, the music is well chosen, i.e. swampy..."

Ewen Jarvis

"Their camembert which tastes like cauliflower (cauli cheese!) is to die..."

Stewie

"Great atmosphere. Been there quite a few times now. Hung out the front wonderful out door lane way experience. Beautiful food. Cool hip service. They..."

Josephine

"Classic Melbourne subculture. Great bar and great..."

Jack

"Love this place. Smart desi.... Love this place.Smart design and set up.Drinks list perfect, especially the quality of the..."

Leo

"Tucked away. The place has no reservation policy but when we rocked up with 8 of us, we were advised to call in advance like 30 mins..."

Foodie

"Killer Steak Sandwich (no Reuben!)Great vibe..."

Mic

"Love this place! Can't wait to spend a Friday night here with a couple bottles of wine and a double serve of the soft shell crab,..."

Jess K

"Sunday morning at 8.30 I walked in with my friend for breakfast and sat at the bar . Although we were the only ones there for breakfast what a great..."

Susy

"Come for a drink, stay for dessert. Decor is very funky, staff are friendly, knowledgable and know how to balance attentive service with leaving..."

Gin

"Perfect Gentlemen's Cafe. Great design, simple food and attentive..."

Jason Bradley

"The..."

Vanessa Elizabeth Bleyer

"Great food, wonderful mood. From my two visits already, I feel Neapoli will become one of those places you will choose to visit nomatter what..."

Perry

"Smart, casual wine bar, café with a menu to suit all taste buds! Food and service both..."

Foodinfocusz

"MoMo & Coco's Guide to Melbourne's Best Souffles - the Espresso Souffle from..."

MoMo And Coco ~ Dessert Correspondents

"Only stopped in for one drink, but they have a big wine and beer selection, food menu looks interesting. Will definitely be going..."

Ross Elliott

"A hidden gem in the city on Russell Place. Duck in for a tasty breakfast. The fruit salad is a must try, as are the poached eggs. Add a freshly..."

Mathew Zele

"Cute and good selection of wine. Grenache was lovely! In a hidden little..."

Nicole Bowden

"Great for a coffee meeting or dining for a small group. Great standard menu, and the specials change often and are equally delicious. I love their..."

Jamee Baker

"A nice place to meet with friends and have a drink. We went on a Saturday afternoon (1600) and the place was quiet - as we like it - and sat in a..."

Andy McCulloch

"Great wine selection and staff know what they're talking about - its the type of place that makes me love Melbourne. Only sad thing is that they as..."

Callum Scott

El Rincon

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had two lovely times here at he El Rincon and loved the welcoming atmosphere as well as the very delicious food. We found this authentic jewel by..."

Aaditeya Bajaj

"I first dined at El Rincon with a group of colleagues in late July (photos included) and the same group returned yesterday. Apart from tiny tables..."

Lin

"We enjoyed a nice tapas lunch here yesterday. The staff were helpful and friendly, the service was quick and the food was really nice. They offer a..."

Stu

"Just had dinner with my sister in law at this intimate little Spanish restaurant and wow! We were both extremely impressed with everything, from the..."

Veta Bajaj

"Delicious authentic food, wine and beer. Great atmosphere and staff were very accommodating even with our large loud group who stayed for 3 hours! We..."

Sophie Hodgson

"We were walking around the market to get coffee and got lucky because this small place was open. A friendly staff greeted and seated us. Tables were..."

Dian Octarina

"Excellent service and attentive wait staff! El Rincon is the real deal for authentic Spanish Tapas, Alcohol and Meals. I enjoyed this fantastic..."

Adrienne Awad

"I regularly walk past this place and decided to try it out one day. It's a little restaurant but has a lot of food to offer. It opens late and you..."

Hungry Koala

"Terrific ,friendly and welcoming place. Beautiful tapas and great wine list. Staff are friendly and knowledgable what a great accidental find. Will..."

Darrenchowman

"Great food, excellent service - highly recommended for a fabulous tapas meal. Yummy croquettes and friendly waiter. Lovely sitting outside under the..."

Fizz Dakin

"Absolutely beautiful. Everything hit the mark; authentic delicious food, incredible selection of drinks, beautiful decor and astonishing customer..."

Cazz

"This is my new favourite place. This quaint Spanish Tapas and Wine bar is close to the Queen Victoria Market and oozes with style, warmth and..."

CAZ MCLENNAN

"El Rincon is a Spnaish place in Queen Victoria Market. It has been opened for a few months now and already they are starting to see customers in the..."

Katherine Chiu

"Enjoyed a very tasty and delicious dinner last thursday night at El Rincon. Great food,service and ambience. Would highly recommend to..."

Katerina Potic Tasovski

"He encontrado este restaurant español despues de algun tiempo de vivir en Melbourne y ha sido una grata sorpresa la comida espectacular y su staff..."

Anna

"Great food,Big servings.Lamb melts in your mouth.Chicken and Pork chops were tender,Paella was delicious.A must try when you visit Queen Victoria..."

Apolmartinez

"Fantastic place. Very good place and food. Excellent food and very good actitudes. Very kind people. Excellent croquetas y montaditos chorizo...."

Alejandro Roig Hernández

"Awesome food and super friendly staff. I wanted to try some of the squid ink flavoured paella and they prepared some for me. Also, my kids eat only..."

Damir

"The little place is so cosy and beautiful with amazing food thats very authentic. The staff is absolutely stunning and the friendliest I've..."

Aldijana Dedic

"El Rincón is by far the most authentic Spanish restaurant I visited in Melbourne. Located next to Queen Victoria Market, this little gem has the..."

FFF

"Such a nice place in the heart of the city! It really reminds me of Spain! The best croquettas and the best sangria in Australia so far. We had 5..."

Wout Vervaart

"What a discover!!! I just found the most authentic spanish place in Melbourne if not in Australia. They have a great selection of tapas and wines...."

Mike

"Incredible service, amazing food and extremely pleasant environment. The atmosphere is enhanced by the perfect selection of music!Carlos and..."

Gavin Macleod

"Great food, great service, beautiful wines and awesome service from Carlos. Definitely worth repeated visits. One for locals and visitors to..."

Emergencyeats

"My husband HOWARD and I are on holiday from the UK we found El Rincon whilst exploring Victoria Market Manager Carlos and staff were friendly..."

Astrid Meadowcroft

"A great experience at a great restaurant! The food was amazing and the service was excellent. Highly recommending the paella and gambas..."

Eti

"Delicious food and a few complimentary dishes thrown in for good measure, great vibe and amazing location and very engaging staff.... will be back..."

Scott Anstey

"First time here ! Lovely place. Carlos was working and he is brilliant. Telling us about the specials. Lovely food and a couple of small..."

Todd Gilbey

"Excellent place to grab a little bite of Spain. The "Gallega Octopus" and the "Spanish Tortilla" were amazing! Don't hesitate to try this restaurant...."

B.blancoaramburo

"Great place for tappas! Love the wine especially and very friendly service from Carlos and Ana the chef! Will definitely be a regular here!!..."

Ilya Shteinberg

"We love this place. In the morning for an espresso and omelette, or the evening for sherry, tapas, or a delicious meal. So authentic, makes us think..."

David Benjamin

"Passing by and saw a sign for sangria on tap... why not stop. I'm beyond happy that we did. Outstanding service! Positive and welcoming vibe! Food is..."

Lass

"Melbourne’s favourite central food market is home to an array of multi-cultural cuisines, and El Rincon brings Spanish to the table. It’s part of..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"We stumbled into el Rincon needing coffee after the overload of the markets & had so much more! The tapas menu is extensive offering many tapas..."

Mirandajbw

"Good food, lots of variety and good vegetarian options. Great service (thanks Carlos!) attentive without being overbearing. Listen to Carlos when he..."

Bron Holdgate

"El Rincon, literally translating to "the corner", in reference to the location of the restaurant by Melbourne's Queen Victoria Market, is a small..."

Melbourne Culinary

"I highly recommend Eiir El Rincon a top class restaurant that offers REAL Spanish food served the traditional way with Sangria. The food was gourment..."

Aggie Koczwara

"El Rincón is an authentic Spanish Tapas bar located in the heart of the Queen Victoria Market. The restaurant boasts a large range of premium..."

Gastrology

"El Rincon is a beautiful little Spanish tapas wine bar located in the Queen Victoria markets. Everything they do here is authentic and based on..."

FOOD TRIP

"Can't beat freshly squeezed orange juice - on the house! Breakfast was very tasty and excellent customer service. Lovely little spot looking out on..."

Andrea

"Very good services! Amazing food is well!! My friend and I had very good time with them. I would like to visit them agin next time with my..."

Jiefeicarol

"Stopped in for refreshment after shopping. Drank some wine and shared some tapas. The food was all tasty the wine refreshing The service was great,..."

RandR

"Everything was perfect ,the staff is very friendly, the food is very good, the desserts are awesome! They have a large variety of wines, beers on tap..."

Altair Barsoom

"Great addition to Queen Vic Market! It opens till late and serves coffee and wine all day. Love it! The staff is amazing, had the meatballs and pork..."

Elynn Yong

"Viva El Rincon! what an amazing evening to mark my 30th birthday :) This place is full of character , sophistication and delecious wine. My tastebuds..."

Anna Akimova

"This place has a very cosy and feel to it and the staff are very helpful and friendly. The food is simple, but very tasty. This is a great place to..."

Leonardo Esposito

"The food is awesome and huge portion! Love the interior and atmosphere. Staffs are warm, friendly and super nice! Definitely coming back again and..."

Amy Chien

"Finally a Spanish place that doesn't sell boring paella!Great authentic Spanish food, large portions and incredibly reasonably priced!!..."

Elena

"Really good Spanish food. Excellent sea food paella!! Amazing croquet! And really delicious garlic & chili prawns!! Quite recommended. I'll come back..."

Sergio Morell Puche

"Great experience at El Rincon tonight. Excellent Sangria on tap, croqueta and paella. Shout out to the waitress who served us tonight; there is a..."

Bonnie Lau

"Restaurant started off saying they didn't have space for us inside despite us having a booking. Nonetheless, wanted to try the calamari and paella as..."

B Low

"This is easily the most authentic Spanish restaurant I have been to in Australia (I have lived in Spain and come from a Spanish family) Visiting from..."

Lachlan Norton

"Really authentic Spanish food. Tasted like home!!! Nice staff. Highly..."

Sara Gallego

"El Rincon turns out to be a warm place on a cold evening. We were served by two waitresses and my gosh they were so nice and welcoming, and yes..."

Karan Batra

"Located on the Victoria St side of Queen Victoria Market is this small, intimate, authentic Spanish tapas bar, run by some pretty amazing people who..."

Stephanie Rose

"Most amazing Spanish food in Melbourne! The mushroom & truffle croquettes are a must! Excellent customer service. Can't wait to come..."

Estefani Nieves

The Rice Cooker

88/100 (1310 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I love the service and the food taste amazing!!! The sushi there is so nice and fresh...."

Orla Lee

"I normally get take away and it’s fast, fresh, hot and delicious. Reasonably priced considering the quality. Good variety. Every dish I’ve tried..."

Rachel Williams

"The place is so fancy but affordable. My favourite is sushi and laksa. The sushi always freshly made and the laksa is very tasty. They also have many..."

Evelyn Wijanto

"I've tried a few dishes from here and have not been disappointed. The food is affordable and comes in huge portions! I love the Hainanese Chicken..."

TheMadHatterOnTea

"I ordered the Hainanese chicken rice for many time. I love this dish so much and they cooked it very well. The chicken was soft and juicy. The sauce..."

Hannah

"Ordered Char Kwe Tiao. SO VERY NICEThe smokey flavour is strong and the taste is even nicer. My husband had the seafood laksa and the soup is..."

Hetty Indahwaty

"The lunch rush was well and truly underway when we arrived, but we were seated promptly and our order taken not long after. The hot food was cooked..."

Yumyumfoodyum

"Convenient location to the Parkville precinct of hospitals and Melbourne University, and an easy option for a quick and delicious meal. The service..."

Rachel Jade

"Have been here several times over the last few months, wish we found it early. Every meal has been delicious, filling and very affordable. Miss it..."

MS

"This is our favourite restaurant in Melbourne. The food is always fresh and delicious. My girlfriend’s favourite is special fried rice. We have..."

Javad Jazaeri

"I absolutely adore their food and I have many favourites. Top on my list is their authentic Curry Laksa with high-quality stock, perfectly balanced..."

Helen

"Went here when visiting Melbourne from Sydney. Nice place , Nice food , Nice owner. The food has authentic taste and kids also enjoyed the meal ...."

Lionggono F

"After a big late lunch, we preferred having a lighter dinner. We had a Char Kway Teow (Malaysian flat rice noodles), a soft-shell crab curry laksa..."

STRADS

"Conveniently located just across the road from the new Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, providing a well needed alternative to the salads, pastas,..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Hainanese Chicken Rice was tasty. Staffs are friendly and the prices are reasonable, too. Would probably visit again! Btw, the salted fish chicken..."

SHerrii Lee

"Just around the corner from work so a great choice for lunch when I'm after some rice paper rolls or an Asian dish. The Nasi Goreng is delicious, and..."

Trenise

"A little overpriced for standard china bar type food though perhaps you’re paying for better service and nicer atmosphere. Very busy during..."

You Had Me At Haloumi

"Great tasty food. The Dumplings were fantastic. The service is superb, meals came out very fast. Very polite people who work there, will go back..."

Hummerz

"Have been here multiple times for lunch and it has good pan Asian food. Everything I've ordered has been solid. Roti chanai and sushi is not bad,..."

Nalia

"I go here at least once a week! Lovely, fast service and the best food! So many great options, catering to every taste - I've never not left here in..."

Laura

"A new malaysian restaurant, which judging by the reviews is a bit underrated. The food is nicely prepared and portions are generous, offering value..."

Gursharan Chana

"A great little Malaysian Style restaurant right near the Royal Melbourne Hospital. A really good, quick and cheap eat for a lunch break. The serving..."

Rebekah Jade Culhane

"Stopped in for a quick meal before a function and ordered the crispy chicken with the chicken soup. Excellent quick meal; tender chicken with crispy..."

Justin Fennessy

"The Rice Cooker is a great place to get affordable Asian food. My favorite dish by far is their ginseng salmon sushi. The fish is fresh and they also..."

Justin Huang

"Great quality food. I recommend nasi goreng, mee goreng, beef randang, jasmine tea (all at once XD). Service is very friendly. Right in the peak of..."

Ivaan Londar

"Authentic malaysian cuisine extraordinary food, lovely and friendly staff. Beautiful environment. a very cosy restaurant to go to everyday. Great to..."

Windy

"Beautiful food, great service, wonderful staff my favourite was the hainanese chicken rice. The environment makes me feel like I am in the..."

Errin.lee

"We found out about this place not too long ago. It’s so close to where we work we thought we would give it a shot and we must like it since we’ve..."

Couchfoodie

"Cosy and handy restaurants on the Flemington road. Opening till late evening. Their Menu cover various choice among noodles, fried rice and sushi...."

Kylin Zhang

"Tasty authentic Malaysian & Indonesian food at this place. The Gado Gado was really tasty, with the satay sauce served separately so you can put in..."

Elonie

"I’m impressed. As a Malaysian I think the food we ordered is pretty spot on. Reasonably priced, good service and a well thought of menu to cater..."

Saravanand Naiker

"Really nice place for lunch or dinner. We ordered Hainese chicken and Har mee (prawn noodles). We came just before 12pm which was great because this..."

Bogusław S

"This is the kind of place that doesn't stand out, but makes good food. Simple but reliable, consistent and affordable, with extensive options in the..."

Anisa Anwar

"Nice, affordable restaurant with generous portions and helpful staff! The menu is very extensive but everything I’ve tried so far has been good,..."

Victoria Halim

"Love The Rice Cooker! It's my favourite restaurant to go to when I'm in the area. Used to work nearby and no longer do - really miss the food. Every..."

Hasini Walpola

"We just left this great restaurant. The flavour of the RC 3R chicken still tingling my mouth. I'm not from Melbourne, but I know delicious when..."

Ray O'Flynn

"Tried a few of their dishes and it's really good! Excellent service and friendly staff, will definitely visit them more..."

Zhan Qi Wong

"Had an amazing dinner here with my girlfriend. Absolutely phenomenal food and service, left feeling very full and very satisfied. 10/10 would..."

alex ditton

The Lincoln

87/100 (1376 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts American Express

"Came here for dinner a few nights ago and had a fantastic meal! Excellent service, great food and a very extensive drinks list! Definitely..."

Paul Roberts

"Extremely nce traditional pub, with a hint of contemporary style. Bar tenders never too pushy, clever advices on ales. Pub food in the traditional..."

Davide Zucchi

"This is definitely at least a four star business, good value, good quality, good service, but it gets an extra point anyway for the publicans cheeky..."

Neil Hargreaves

"At Melbourne's second oldest pub built around 1850 and i gotta admit it's pretty impressive, i love the bar it looks like the original one for the..."

Alex Rayner

"Had my 50th there Saturday night , sensational old style pub venue, one of the best . Thanks for contributing to the celebration..."

Dean Wall

"Fantastic food. Fantastic wine. Bernaise was to die..."

Slimo Matschoss

"epic amount of food and "down to earth"-normal management! Love it, must go every time I am in..."

Stefan Ritt

"Great old historic pub. Spotlessly clean throughout particularly the toilets. Really good menu for an old pub. Had a good atmosphere. Will..."

Errol Lawrence

"Great little pub great beer . Friendly staff great..."

Mary Shanahan

"Brilliant night, great food with great friends in a vibrant friendly atmosphere. Staff are great old school going round talking to your punters! How..."

Julie Holland

"The food, the wine, the friendly smiles from behind the bar....what's not to love? You will appreciate all that is old in this "rumoured to be 2nd..."

Meagan Harper

"Great food the staff were very friendly, variety of boutique beers which come at a price..."

Cindy Ryan

"The homemade noodles were fantastic, very cute place, service was pretty nice the staff was friendly, great place to dine..."

FoodieInMel

"A cool little pub on a great corner location in Carlton that was absolutely buzzing on the Friday afternoon that we popped in for drinks. Inside and..."

Morgs71

"Nice venue, not too noisy at lunch time when we were there.Several lunch time specials for $18.Tempura fish with potato salad,..."

Affogato Addiction

"Saturday steak was really tasty and good price.. 35$ includes house wine 🍷.. will be back for sure! The sourdough with garlic herbs butter was..."

Kepikkecil

"Lo and behold— I stumbled upon this weird little pub on a random weekend. Atmosphere: 0. Service 10/10. Menu was limited but hot damn, everything..."

Jason Lim

"Fantastic place for drinks after work - friendly staff but it does get quite busy after 5pm, so if you have any birthdays/farewells/friday after work..."

Smilepichu

"Great local pub. We came here for a photo shot. Everything looked so good and very photogenic! Afterwards, we ate it all, it was so good. I..."

Split The Bill

"Now i won't review this place as a pub, because the dining room is set aside as a small restaurant. The prices are restaurant equivalent, and the..."

Tasting Notes Melbourne

"Always walking past this place and it's always full. So one Friday when we felt like pub food we thought why not?! Its pub food with a nice upgrade,..."

Foodies.and.Coe

"I absolutely love this pub. A great, relaxed feel, a great wine list and delicious food. Everything here is really great and they take bookings too...."

KnowingMelbourne

"The Lincoln was a delight. Awesome pub we just could not believe we hadn't visited before. Everyone behind the was knowledgeable and very nice. Good..."

Melbourne Epicure

"As part of a food photography course we were taken to the Lincoln to shoot some of their dishes (which we then ate). I was pleasantly surprised at..."

Followthefoodmelbourne

"YUM! Really impressed with our visit to The Lincoln. Everything we ordered was delicious, great quality and super appetising to look at. Gotta love a..."

RoxyMaxwell

"Really fantastic food! We had the cheese and onion croquetta which were amazing and the house made prawn cracker with crab and the trumpet with..."

Paul Roberts

"Brought my parents for dinner. Mum can be a tightwad and often says things like "I could make this at home" (although she's often right) but she..."

Kate

"Came here for a Scarf dinner tonight on a coolish Melbourne evening. This was the best of the five Scarf dinners I'd been to previously and my..."

Two Sheds

"DO: The pork tonkatsu, fish, mussels and fried chicken starters. DON'T: Forget about the beers and wines. Pretty good selection...."

David Food Leasing

"Yummy beer and super yummy food too. I had a delicious cauliflower salad. There was a fun vibe. Good service, very friendly staff :) cute tunes..."

Mira Oo

"My partner and I came here for Valentine's Day, it was our second visit. Our first impression of the place was positive, so we thought we'd visit..."

Dee Ignacio

"Enjoyed a great lunch with a starter of cured meets, then a beautifully cooked rump steak medium rare cut in slivers. Then we had a cheeseboard for..."

Bob Sharon

"Came here last Monday for a long lunch with friends.The service throughout the day was great - super friendly and very knowledgeable by all of..."

Nat Mac

"Really nice food, just perfect week night dinner or friday drinks. We liked the ambience. Recommended for a group of friends seeking a casual jolly..."

TPD

"More of a gastropub than a corner drinking hole, the Lincoln does slightly more complex food, executed well. It's still not too fancy but is more..."

Fiona

"Came here for a mid-week boozy lunch and was pleasantly-well-more-than-usually-surprised. The menu here is somewhat eclectic, and the cultural origin..."

C

"Excellent well crafted fine dining dishes by The Lincoln team. Had the half Lincoln - chef's choice of 5 dishes $45pp and left w a big smile! Tasted..."

J88

"Came for a work lunch of over 10 people. Had the fish n chips. It was a decent sized portion. The fish was piping hot which was a pleasant suprise..."

Blueberrypie

"Surprised how good this place was. Lovely food, nice wine menu, you should definitely give this place a try. Friendly staff too. We'll be back...."

Steve Mackenzie

"Amazing food! Came here for a drink expecting bar food to be served. But the quality of food that just kept coming out of the kitchen was phenomenal...."

Ryan Teo

"Just had Sunday lunch at The Lincoln. Food was great, service friendly, only downside they were really quiet, undeservedly so! We had a selection of..."

DAVJ

"Winter is here. And it has hit with such a cold vengeance that I find myself with a constant craving for either piping hot noodles or a hearty,..."

Theycallmemaggie

"Second visit to the Lincoln and it was just a good as the first. Intimate pub that is really inviting and food that goes above and beyond pub..."

Dos Delish

"What makes a great pub? Is it great food? The warm atmosphere? The beer line up? The welcoming staff?. A trip to The Lincoln Hotel in Carlton had me..."

The World Loves Melbourne

"Hotel Lincoln is one of Melbourne's oldest pubs. It's been on the same spot now for 162 years and some of the patrons have been going there literally..."

Food Lover

"MoVida Aqui’s ex-manager, Iain Ling has taken over historic Carlton pub, Hotel Lincoln. While the iconic pub’s architectural features have..."

Gastrology

"When you walk into The Lincoln itâ€™s immediately got that beloved local pub vibe â€“ brimming with regulars enjoying after work drinks at..."

Nic Cril

"We are so spoilt in Melbourne. Here "pub food™ usually means carefully prepared burgers, amazing steaks and locally sourced, fresh ingredients...."

Champagne And Chips

"Would I go back? Yes. Yes. Yes. The food was surprising and delicious, service was friendly, and both were enjoyed in a relaxed environment. I..."

Spoonfuls Of Wanderlust

"Might be the best pub food I've ever had, my top 3 pubs being this, Builders Arms Hotel, and Marquis of Lorne. "The Lincoln" , an 8 course set menu..."

Simon Ck

"Hotel Lincoln (sometimes known as The Lincoln) in Carlton is one of the oldest pubs in Melbourne. Its most recent incarnation has turned it into a..."

MEL: HOT OR NOT

"Can you fall in love with a pub? I think I have. This has been our local for years however we went rarely in the past as the place was dull and..."

Graham

"Jury is out for me, wanted to love it, did enjoy elements of it, but as a whole it kinda left me wanting. Maybe the menu choices we had weren't quite..."

Stephen Raphael

"A great place very impressed loved..."

Food 2 Run

"After a recent late lunch at the Lincoln, I can state that it has made a deserved returned to my radar...The greatest change is in the kitchen and..."

DeOriginalOne

"...the service is top notch, the food is stellar - and they do the most amazing charcuterie and steaks you could ever hope for. The Head Chef is Ross..."

Dining Nirvana

"I don't think I have ever had a bad time at Hotel Lincoln and I have certainly never had a bad meal there. Around since the 1850′s Hotel Lincoln is..."

FoodieAboutTown

"Cute location away from bustle of Lygon. Fantastic food and professional service. Love..."

Ashley

"You can thank/blame the duck enabler for this one. I had heard through the twitters that Hotel Lincoln had a duck pie on the menu, so on a Friday..."

Cloudcontrol

"My brother and his wife just had their first child recently so weren't able to make it to my birthday dinner proper. Dad suggested having another (!)..."

Gem

"What a great place to visit, the food is fantastic, the atmosphere is friendly and the service is $&@$&..."

Chris Smid

"100% 10 out of 10. Absolutely brilliant. Best service, great atmosphere and the food ........... words will not do justice. Gnocchi was superb. We'll..."

Eastie

"Very good. Enjoyed eating here last night, all four of us had different dishes, all cooked very well and constructed from good..."

Lisa

"My local is a pub with history, tales to tell and a surprise that never fails to impress my friends when I invite them over for a meal. The..."

Peter Eerden

"Very pleasant - bit noisy - but staff are friendly - kitchen busy - but kept the standards very high. Popular and cheery - parking was better than..."

Eton's Mess

"Had the wagyu bresaola - amazing. Duck rilette - incredible. Wagyu eye fillet main - best steak I've ever had. The thrice cooked chips were perfectly..."

Timothy Roberts

"Often go here for lunch, varied menu- quite a big meal if you are only after something small! Always really good service and great for a drink after..."

Claire

"Great food, great service, shame about the music. Had a great meal here earlier this week. Can't fault the service - the waitress was on the ball and..."

Leanne Hallowell

"Lovely Experience. Lovely bar with lots of wood panels and a kind of art deco feel. Come here for the steaks! The cuts are very good quality and well..."

SweetFaces

"Pub food with finesse. Did not visit the restaurant this time, chose to eat some food at the bar instead. We were not disappointed. Restaurant menu..."

Vivien Simon

"Amazing. Could not fault this dining experience even a little bit. We had entrees of zucchini flowers, smoked salmon and field mushrooms, and all..."

Nickers

"Great food, great pub. For a number of reasons, the husband & I haven't been out much without toddler in tow lately, but we jumped at the chance of..."

Vee Visits

"One of Melbourne's best gastronomic pubs, fabulous food, great service, highly..."

Ian Macdonald

"The Hotel Lincoln is very unassuming from the outside but really something else from within. It has a very extensive wine list and impressive food..."

Iceman

"Love it. I have eaten in the formal dining area a number of times now, and it never fails to impress. Most recently, the dining room has been..."

Ambra

"Not what you'd expect from the outside. From the outside, the Hotel Lincoln looks like nothing much: one of those old-fashioned pubs found on almost..."

Bonnie

"Quality food, generous servings. A great all-rounder and, given the quality and huge servings, pretty good value too. The grilled tuna steak was..."

Nom Nom Nom

"Wonderful little pub with oodles of character and old taste. A good selection tasty beers on tap & hearty pub meals (won’t go in for the Barra..."

Tushar Kelkar

"Service was really good, food was the type my mum use to cook back in the UK. Only downside was the UK draft beer was way to cold. Brits love there..."

Steve King

"Amazing place with an amazing atmosphere. They have a great selection of beers and even better food. I had the Sherlock Holmes Pork Ribs and it was..."

Virain de Mel

"Fantastic food with great prices and huge portions! Friendly accommodating staff, cute interior decor and nice selection of drinks on..."

Sionainne Costello

"Consistently good and cozy English pub. Can't ask for more; good food, good beer and good service. Lady was cheerfully checking everybody's Vax cert..."

Ching Jin Tee

"I got myself Scotch Fillet Steak 🥩 served with chips, salad and mash potato 🥔 Friendly service, tasty..."

Avissa Suseno

"Great British Pub with delicious food and drinks . The daily roasts are always fantastic and the Parma as great too. They have some great British..."

Andy Wilk

"After going down the stairs below street level you will feel transported to a old London pub. It's warm and welcoming, the staff are bright and..."

Jamie

Pepper Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love the coffee here and my vegan salad full of greens was..."

Darija Milevska

"Lovely cafe, great food variety. Friendly staff. Unfortunately at the time we went it was busy and not enough indoor seating for a cold, windy, wet..."

Chelsea

"This little gem will forever be my favourite brunch spot. Please send me the recipe for your potato gratin or please let me order a big pan one day a..."

JMS

"Came here on a Tuesday morning and heaps of people popping in for coffees. Great coffee cake, so moist and heaps of flavour. Got a soy flat white and..."

Whalesfoodadventure

"I was a tourist visiting Melbourne. The location close to Newmarket station. I tried cappuccino here and it was good coffee. My stars tell the..."

Olgagatha

"My partner and I had brunch here recently, we sat outside in the sunshine. The cafe has a nice ambience with approachable staff.My..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"Peppers was our brunch spot this rainy, cold October morning. A warming, welcoming cafe, we settled into our coffees whilst waiting for our meals...."

Showmethecheese

"Great local cafe with welcoming and friendly staff. Classic well priced menu, I've always had good experiences here whether I'm just grabbing a..."

Kyah English

"Always a busy cafe. Look to get a table out the back. Food is great and service is good. Great neighbourhood hangout. Right opposite Newmarket train..."

Dumba

"Average ok comfortable place for coffee and glass of wine Staffs are very friendly Me and my partner come a lot for dinner (pizza n pasta)..."

Youbliss

"Nice cozy place in Newmarket heart of Flemington.The ambience is pleasant with friendly staff and a menu with variety.Strong tasting coffee..."

Shivam

"From the affordable prices, a small yet well executed menu, generous portion sizes and not to mention friendly and hospitable service, Pepper excels..."

Penguineats

"Food: 4.5/5Staff: 4/5Decor: 3.5/5Will return? YES!A lovely corner house turned into a cafe style restaurant made our eyes..."

Miki Glat

"Started going here as they are my only local on Skip. The staff are friendly and the coffee is usually ready by the time I arrive. This is good for..."

Urbanette

"See the remains of an amazing, delectable piece of crispy skinned rockling, with fennel salad and the most flavoursome potato au gratin. Cooked to..."

Dan New

"Went for a take away coffee. The service was really good, as I was served by a lovely friendly lady. Nice outdoor seating in full sun was..."

Timinmelbourne

"Just don't asked for a take-away coffee paper cup ..... :-)Latte wise it was pretty good for $4.00/small, it seems like the average coffee..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"I work in the area and this a great local spot. Its always busy for a reason.... Good coffee, food and service with a smile. Not to mention the..."

Nom Nom

"The coffee is great here and that she's by how packed it gets on weekends. Last time I went I had the vegan bagel. A delicious fresh bagel filled..."

KnowingMelbourne

"Superb coffee. The first time The Dear Luncher tried the coffee her was back in 2009, and nearly 8 years later they are still producing great..."

The Dear Luncher

"The food was amazing, ordered the calamari pasta which was cooked with olive oil. I think they nailed the aglio e olio pasta perfectly as the pasta..."

Amanda Tan

"Pepper has a great ambience and is located in a rather quiet neighbourhood with ample parking space. We sat outdoors as the cafe had prior bookings..."

Josephine

"Good service by the staff, good quality of coffee when I'm on the go. Small place but great atmosphere all around. Great way to catch up with friends..."

Anne

"I (Nic) came here for my morning coffee's and was always welcomed with warm and friendly service. Prompt service of coffee even in the morning..."

Nic And Zoe Eat Stuff

"Great place for a quick coffee on the way to the train station in the mornings. The cafe itself has a wonderful cosy vibe, fits in perfectly along..."

Katherine

"I was looking a nice decant filter coffee around Melbourne, such a long time. Finally I found my spot ! The best filter coffee so far in Melbourne,..."

Cem Deniz Şahin

"Great little spot in Flemington. Food was on point, I had the smashed avo with home made dukkah and poached egg. It was really morerish and filling...."

CheeseAndCrackers

"Lovely venue in a convenient location just in front of Newmarket train station. Good coffee and kind service. Breakkie is good enough. Pizza is good..."

Giorgio Barcaiolo Battaglini

"Fantastic spot. Love coming here. Always a relaxed and professional ambiance with excellent service, great food and splendid coffee. I most recently..."

Paristralia

"A place I make a point of dropping in on if I am in the area. Most times for excellent coffee however occasionally for a late lazy breakfast or..."

Magpie

"Really good food! I ordered the Beetroot and lamb, which had some amazingly cooked shredded lamb. Flavours matched beautifully, a genuinely great..."

Charlotte Huddle

"What can I say? Pepper Cafe is still the hottest spot in Flemington for amazing coffee, friendly service, fresh and interesting food. If you haven't..."

Louise Anne Baring

"Great breakfast menu - tasty, classic dishes like smashed avocado on toast. Fantastic cakes, especially the red velvet cake, is incredible - since..."

Bella Cameron

"We always go past peppers on our way to Kensington station and we're always sucked in to grab a great coffee for our journey. Lovely cafe that does..."

Neetz88

"A beautiful cosy cafe with an incredible atmosphere. Every single staff member was super friendly and welcoming. It was very busy (& apparently..."

Brunch Lover

"This cosy breakfast spot is always busy, even during weekdays. I stopped in for a coffee to go and was politely greeted. Service was prompt, staff..."

Bopnbeep

"One of my favourites cafes in all of Melbourne. Cafe in a spot that has that classic village feel on a corner, really homely and cosy spot and the..."

ShaSha

"The coffee is excellent and very satisfying. The staff are welcoming towards their customers and the place has a hipster Fitzroy vibe style going. I..."

Shaie25

"Food: had the chicken patties with eggs. Though the portion was smaller than expected, I would expect a carbohydrate to go with it. Amidst this, it..."

Teomelvin39

"Serving sizes are a little small, but the quality is top notch so it balances out.Staff are super friendly which is always nice and service..."

TheyCallHimX

"Friendly staff and good food. Love the little nook at the back. Busy to move through when it's busy tho. Catch it on a nice rainy day off and it's..."

Amy

"This is our local favourite so this is a slightly biased review. Friendly staff and owner. Tasty food. Good prices. Best coffee around. Convenient..."

Mark Hoffmann

"Pepper now has almond milk! I haven't been here in a while and it's so good to see they've finally got dairy alternative milk. The prices can be on..."

Nikki

"I love pepper. The staff are warm and welcoming, even when they are really busy (which is all the time). Food is tasty too! I pretty much always get..."

Mo

"Great atmosphere and service. Waitress was always friendly and asking if I needed anything else. Food was decent but portion was a let down. $14.5..."

Chewynoms

"Decent menu, delicious treats, coffee is unpredictable though. Really nice nook up the back with booths and a fire. You have to be proactive with..."

Burger Hunter

"To Start off with great coffee! Friendly staff, always welcoming and accommodating. Food is really good and reasonably priced. Only down side is the..."

Ishan De Silva

"Fantastic atmosphere with the fire at the back. Wonderful gnocchi, wine and pizza.Chai latte and desserts as well.Went here twice in two..."

Jonathan Wong

"Good option for a nice brunch. I love the feel of this little corner cafe. Consistently good food and beverages. I don't love the fact that I always..."

Katherine Sanchez

"Friendly service and food/coffee is always good! Great cafe to have in Flemington, we go all the..."

Bloor

"Friday night dinner with a few friends, Pepper is transformed into an Italian trattoria with pizza and pasta on the menu. I ordered the vegetarian..."

The Pet Roo

"Had only been there previously for coffee and it is always packed. We enjoyed our brunch and are looking forward to going..."

Rosanna

"Pepper is a cosy neighbourhood cafe, nestled in the corner of Pin Oak Crescent. It sits amongst the quaint cottages and Victorian housing that..."

Hungrycookie

"So to continue the ‘stack’ trend I ordered the Pepper Stack consisting of smoked salmon, homemade potato latkes ($10 for whoever knows what this..."

Anna Spargo-Ryan

"Pepper has started opening in the evening and what a great decision that is. My girlfriend and I have been a couple of times. It is the perfect place..."

BK

"Must tey. Lovely staff lovely menu vegan friendly and baked goods!best coffee I've had in a while, smooth even with soy milk. chai latte smells..."

G.constantinou

"Best of Everything. We regularly visit Pepper and are never disappointed. The coffee is always made to perfection. It is never bitter, always at an..."

Mph

"Best of the west!. I ventured over to meet some mates who had rated this as their favourite local cafe in the west. Naturally I couldn't wait to see..."

Fish

"Festivus - one of the better breakfast spots. One of the better breakfast spotsvery busy and kind of rushed out after eating which annoys..."

Deanricho_1999

"I would relocate to Flemmington purely to eat their smashed avocado on freshly baked gluten free bread every morning. Their coffees are perfect..."

Anny

"Best in Flemington. Pepper is picture perfect. On the corner of Norwood and Pin Oak, the staff add to the lovely relaxed feel – especially David,..."

Brunchenthusiast

"A Flemington Icon.. I've been coming to Pepper for years and I've never had a bad experience. Coffee is great, the staff are really friendly and..."

BlakePrichard

"Community hub. I have been coming to this cafe for four years now, and I have watched it grow into a real community hub. The staff are super friendly..."

Myplatemate

"Pepper is what made me want to buy in Flemington, first went here 5 years ago whilst waiting for my apartment inspection to open and have been coming..."

Popsy

"Been here a couple of times for brunch, corn fritters are really good, service is good, prices a bit steep only because my glasses were chipped &..."

Munch On Melbourne

"Fast, fresh, yummy. I had been trying all the local cafes trying to find decent bacon and eggs for over a year until I finally had some luck at..."

Gourmet Hillbilly

"Superb experience. Great service, friendly waiter and the owner actually gave us a table despite it being booked. The food is awesome especially with..."

Idzani Johar

"Been in Flemington for 6 months now and regularly go to Pepper for Breakfast and Lunch. Pesto eggs is a must try, service is great and the coffee is..."

Nick Foot

"The best. This place is awesome. green eggs are a treat. also has had the gnocci and it is quite delectable! for all the indies the front of pepper..."

Potatogemma

"My favourite local cafe! The coffee is consistently fantastic and the food is always great too. All the staff are amazing, they would often leave..."

Ashlee Hammond

"Good service, lovely food and coffee in a great little spot. I had the burnt cauliflower dish and it came with a fabulous fresh green herb flowery..."

Lisa Ingram

"Lovely old building on the corner and the staff were very friendly. A must for brunch. The breakfast burrito was amazing as was the coffee. Plenty of..."

Kaspar

"Great service, great coffee. Perfect poached eggs, sourdough was okay. Must try their..."

Clarissa Chia

"Nice cafe. Slightly pricey for what you get but food was overall good..."

Billy Fellows

The Peacock Den

"This place is a favourite. Very happy with the 5 course set menu they’re running post COVID.$65 pp and you definitely get you money’s..."

Sam

"Friendly, relaxed, professional service. Great choice of wines, drinks, tapas, light meals and snacks. Beautifully cooked Calamari. Comfortable..."

Rachel Hutton

"Stunning find in the outer east suburbs. Beautiful wine bar with gorgeous seating, and sometimes in warmer days they’ll open up the front windows..."

Belinda

"Exceptional dining experience to be had here!Work your way though the menu over a few visits and then rotate on a regular basis The..."

Darren Kiker

"Attention to detail sums up the food, wine, service and ambience at The Peacock Den. From the elegant furniture to the stylish bathroom (which could..."

Nic

"Finally had a chance to visit and we were not disappointed. It's a small, intimate venue with cosy leather couches and colourful armchairs, with a..."

Retrogrrl

"Amazing food and great wine list (although would like to see more wine options by the glass). Make sure to book, as it is a popular little..."

Rebecca Gray

"Loving The Peacock Den since it arrived in October 2016. A very, very welcome addition to our local area. Excellent tapas-style food - the calamari..."

Amy_l

"My partner and I have been here a number of times - we love this place! It's so nice to finally have somewhere nice to eat in the area. Impressive..."

E H

"Impressive wine list, awesome food and great freshly renovated space ! Well worth a visit and looks like becoming a long standing member of The..."

Tim Boyd

"Cosy ambiance with intimate seating to have a nice evening, long list of exotic cocktails, menu with a mix of cuisines to cater every dietary..."

Praveen Aradhya

"Great spot, very intimate vibe inside. Tapas style food. The highlight for me was the sliders. They were the best sliders I’ve ever had. Melt in..."

Mandy P

"A fabulously relaxing place to spend an evening. Booking are essential and ask for something near the fireplace. The food is so, so but the ambiance..."

Kristdel Bolog

"Amazing experience, great atmosphere, wonderful staff and outstanding food and..."

Christopher Murdoch

"Excellent quality food and wine and service was fantastic. The atmosphere is great. This is a little gem, we will be back for sure. No need to go to..."

Steven Clementson

"Unique and cosy, and delicious food made with love. Front of house manager Nick was doing an amazing job, service was warm and personable, and the..."

Anne Fletcher

"Beautiful atmosphere - cosy and comfortable yet elegant and stylish. Staff are professional, kind and witty; able to attend to the whole Den without..."

Misa Pavlica

"The Peacock Den... Wow, what can I say that will really give a genuine account of the experience my partner and I just had! Nick, our waiter for the..."

Mindful Healing

Rice Kitchen

"Plenty of vegan options and omni options. Super lovely staff providing high quality service. Fair price points and a wonderful..."

Childish Soybeano

"Amazing food with refined authentic Vietnamese flavours. Such depth to the wagyu beef pho, and the Hanoi style bun was refreshingly unique...."

Chris Cheng

"My friends and I celebrated the first day of the lunar new year in a Vietnamese restaurant located in South Melbourne. I was amazed by the foods at..."

Phan Nữ Uyên Nhi

"Good meal done great . This place serve real bone broth cooked for over 10 hours. You could taste the warm and dedication put in to making it. Beef..."

㊙️ The Traveling Foodie

"The dishes are creative but not overdone. I can still find and enjoy the original flavours. I'm not a fan of beef pho even when I was in Vietnam. I..."

Ha Nguyen

"Rice kitchen is my personal favourite for clean, authentic and just really yummy food Vietnamese food. Extremely friendly staff and a cosy restaurant..."

Im Here To Eat

"Very impressed with our visit to Rice Kitchen! Such a warm and pleasant little restaurant to relax in. We ordered:- Fried eggplant..."

Angela

"Best Vietnamese in Melbourne. Really fresh and the dishes I have never eaten food like this. Modern Vietnamese get the duck dishes. Very friendly..."

Enrico

"Arrived with a Groupon - $85 to spend on food and drinks (purchased for $55).I did not think to check the menu this time so expected dishes..."

Tastebuddelights

"Small, intimate, cozy restaurant serving modern Vietnamese dishes. The dishes are of excellent quality although one or two dishes can be improved...."

Debby

"A lovely small restaurant that served great Vietnamese food at a perfect location too, right in front of the tram stop and next to the South..."

Harmony

"I don’t want to sound exaggerated, but all the foods at Rice Kitchen are very tasty!! I love the grilled chicken with any dish. I love the vegan..."

Wandersally

"We loved tasting our way through the Bun cha Hanoi and Vegan set menus.Nothing encapsulates Hanoi street food better than Bun cha...."

Gastrology

"I have to say, this has to be my most favourite Vietnamese food restaurant in Melbourne! I’ve been to Vietnam, and this was definitely the perfect..."

Agreekable

"What a gem of a place! This restaurant was recommended to us by a Vietnamese lady in Hoi An on our recent trip so we decided to give it a try. The..."

VinChan

"Good Vietnamese Food - love the beef pho, pandan green tea and sticky hash brown/mushroom salad. Sago plus tropical fruit was delicious. Will be back..."

Carolyn Yap

"Simply amazing - the decor, the staffs and the food. We unknowingly went in 15 minutes prior to their closing during the day. They could have turned..."

@_@

"Brilliant surprise for people like me who think of Vietnami cuisine comprises of only pho and rice paper rolls. We went on a busy Thursday night and..."

Hina Rastogi

"A contemporary, yet authentic Vietnamese dining experience is on offer here. All the ingredients were fresh and of good quality. The protein was..."

Linda

"We had lunch here a few times with family and friends. The servers here are just wonderful and have great memories it seems. We have Oxtails Curry,..."

Thuy Nguyen

"What a great addition to the charm of South Melbourne! I ordered the lemongrass soba noodles and I absolutely loved it. I could have this everyday...."

Ionathegenie

"A very cute little cafe / shop on Clarendon St. It has a touch of authenticity of Vietnamese in all their dishes. We ordered a few dishes between the..."

VwngF

"What a great find this was! Fresh, vibrant food with a perfect blend of traditional flavours with a modern twist. The duck salad was the bomb - we..."

BlueberryHill

"Small cosy little restaurant. Had the sticky hash brown with chicken and also the rice bowl with bun Cha patties. We missed out on the pho rolls as..."

Tessa

"A buzzing place with a great vibe, good service and quality food. My only criticism would be that their portion sizes were not particularly..."

Johnnymirand

"No better way to end the week than a Vietnamese feast at Rice Kitchen🤤! I’ve always been a critique for Vietnamese food and the words I can..."

Platecreative

"Really amazing fresh food. The lamb ribs a standout out dish wit soft tender melt in mouth tasty ribs. The pho rolls really soft & fresh as well. Had..."

Blackcro69

"I've had a Vietnamese food craving for ages, and Rice Kitchen definitely satisfied it, with their delicious, nourishing dishes. This place is still..."

Blessed Brunchie

"How is this store not busy at dinner!? I wouldn't be surprise if the shop becomes the next sought after restaurant for Melbourne foodies in a few..."

Hungry Hieu

"3 pax voucher dinner (4th backed out last moment) Saturday night. Staff were very accomodating despite booking mix up, my fault totally.Food was..."

Jeff Whitenite

"Last Wednesday my family and I decided to head into Rice Kitchen South Melbourne to sample some of the foods they have on offer at their new..."

MachSphere

"Best bowl of Pho in Melbourne literally! Very close to Hanoi style Pho. Broth is rich and no MSG! Also the Pho Roll was delicious and fresh. I..."

Kellypth

"This place is great! Love the food! Love the friendly service! Everything I ordered was on point and delicious. All the food had the traditional..."

Bm_pres

"If you are bored with the normal Vietnamese cuisines, you should try this place! You'll be surprised :)The Coconut lemonade was super..."

Raymon D. Raymond

"This place doesn't look like much but is actually great. They have a more interesting menu than your average Vietnamese restaueant with tons of vegan..."

Quince And Cheese

"Lovely atmosphere and staff. The spring rolls should definitely come with big lettuce leaves so that I can eat them without burning my fingers. The..."

MissTiss

"Had a great dinner and the service was good. Our favourite was the lamb ribs and prawn popcorns. The pulled jackfruits salad and giant cracker was..."

Bruce Tu

"Definitely underrated at 3.5 stars, it’s a great little place with high quality and flavoursome food. Bun bao was so soft and delicious, duck rice..."

Alex Jory

"A decent bowl of pho - not the best I've had in Melbourne, but still very tasty. The noodles were a little wider than I'm used to & were quite..."

Kathleen Doherty

"We were delighted to have lunch at Rice Kitchen. We got to try the fresh pho rolls, bun cha hanoi, wagyu beef pho, coconut pancake and of course..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Their menu was so inviting that I tried a little bit of everything, all was fresh, healthy, and importantly yummy, felt like home cooked food. My..."

Calum

"The food is yummy. I love rice paper rolls. And also Vietnam's bite-sized crunchy spring rolls, the crispy shell with a soft veggie and meat filling..."

Juliette Nguyen

"I came to Rice Kitchen by chance after visiting South Melbourne market. I tried Pho roll, duck noodle salad and vegie bun. All were promptly..."

Olivia Nguyen

"The food here is really nice; especially the pho rolls and salads. The service isn't so great. I've sent back pho three times because I ordered..."

Tori Yelland Riddell

"Small, intimate, cozy restaurant serving modern Vietnamese dishes. The dishes are of excellent quality although one or two dishes can be improved...."

Edwar Kartio

"Great restaurant to try in a nice suburb. In the weekend, they have grilled pork with noodles which is really great. Other wise The crab rice paper..."

Atlana Yoon Jiwon

"Great menu with healthy options, classics such as hanoi spring rolls, their rice paper roll selection and wagyu pho were excellent, however mains..."

Kevin Phang

"We love this place, the food is delicious! so tasty, you can tell the dishes are made with love. 💛 Very good prices too! which makes it even more..."

Katty Liz

"Absolutely love this restaurant. Great food! Great service! My favourite is Wagu Beef Pho with natural sweetness from the beef bone. It reminds me..."

Linh H

"Along the busy sidewalks of Clarendon Street, it is easy to be lured into many of the flashy establishments at night. Thankfully tonight I was lured..."

hellerphant

"I went with a couple of friends for dinner last night and it was DELICIOUS. It looks unassuming, but don’t be fooled. I had the freshest, tastiest..."

Ellen Macpherson-Webster

"My new favourite Viet restaurant for brunch. My favourite was the Fresh Pho Rolls, it’s..."

Hien Vu

"First time having the bagels here, and man was I blown away. Love the hole in the wall vibes. We’re back in NZ now and missing the..."

Vinny

"I love this place ! The owners Marcus & Annabelle are the loveliest people, great food and the grooviest ambience ! The crew behind the machine are..."

Les Mosonyi

"Every now and again you come across a quirky place that just ticks all your boxes. For me, that is Jungle Juice. Located in the ever funky short..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"Lovely service, delicious food! Bagels were fresh and filling, and the coffee was superb. Would definitely go again. The barista / server seemed very..."

P

"Wonderful food and place, perfected with a warm, amicable service. The bagels are something— toasted just right and with a touch of sesame...."

Pinut Noir

"Amazing little joint for breakky.. it was packed early in the morning, seatings were small but not uncomfortable.. menus were cute too.. we had the..."

Kerli Kerli Kerli

"Weather you are a tourist and would like to get lost in the Melbourne cute lane ways, or spending a weekend in the city or scape from office and want..."

Wolf Of Collins St.

"I grabbed a take away piccolo latte from here. The service was excellent, and the barista spot on. The barista asked me if I wanted a..."

Timinmelbourne

"Stumbled upon this small place in the alley. We found really good coffee and nice soft warm muffin and very friendly service! Very cute menu hidden..."

Kooka

"Great coffee and juices. Limited seating but staff don't try to shoo you out in a hurry. Great for casual breakfast and good range of bagels, nothing..."

Dani Boudville

"Yeah. You surely can have the best bagel in melbourne in here. Moreover they have pretty decent drink as well such as coffee and tea latte :)..."

Insoo Lee

"Cutest little cafe on one of Melbourne’s laneways, we were lucky to get seating. The staff were really friendly and accommodating in every way. The..."

Mollie DB

"In looooooove with friendly, fun & bubbly staff!!!! Highly recommended!!!!! Perfect little spot for when you wanna relax or fun or chat or etc......."

Piggyboo3

"One of my favourite places to grab a quick bagel breakfast. I always get their $12 takeaway deal which comes with a bagel (I usually opt for the..."

Adam Scarf

"Staff was definitely one of the main highlights of this little cafe - extremely friendly and smiley.The food was great, I chose the brekkie..."

Happy Foodie

"Great little hidden gem of a cafe!Highly recommend this place for great value for your money, the food is excellent and the service..."

Shiv

"Super friendly staff who served our coffees and food very quickly. Bagels weren't crazy fancy but so good and the coffee was nailed. A great..."

Jayy Burr

"The staffs were super friendly and I felt they love the shop very much. I ordered Kaiser bagle and that was fresh and very reasonable. The mayo souce..."

Harapeko Abacus

"Best bagels ever, and the service is awesome. All staff are super friendly. The owner is lovely. My boyfriend and I keep coming back whenever we can...."

Stephanie Grace

"Yummy food - fresh and cheap. Had smoked pork belly Bagel - the sour pickles and smoked pork was a very good combination. It was a hard place to find..."

Jia^_^

"Wow! Cutest place I have been to in a while, has a really cosy inside seating area and outdoor seating available. The service was positive which..."

Madison Jones

"It was my second time patronizing this small and quaint cafe and was still thoroughly impressed with their bagels. I personally like the omelette as..."

Yiling

"Extremely pleasant with the visit. Hidden gem in centre place, make sure you really go to every store to find out this place. It's signage well..."

Sher Win

"It's really easy to miss this place since it's a small cafe, but the bagels here are simply amazing! Very simple yet unique, freshly made and very..."

Colin Tian

"Tiny little place in the bustling Degraves Laneway. Amazing food, service and coffee. I had the halloumi bagel which was perfect. The bagel was fresh..."

Bea Adeline

"Love this place! Quintessentially melbourne, front house run by a lovely guy and the food is delish! Would be a 5/5 if the bagel maker smiled more..."

Sarah O

"Amazing...love this place soo much. The coffee and bagels are soul nourishing after a big night (Try the mcBagel) The John West bagel is the star..."

Lenny V

"What a compact cafe packed with awesome bagels and super friendly staff! I can never recommend Dirty Don more!!! Love the smoky sausages and the..."

Big Fat Layer

"I came here for a quick bite. I was welcomed by friendly staff. I ordered a long black and a salmon bagel. The serving of the salmon and the avocado..."

Jo Jo

"Awesome spot for a quick takeaway breakfast. They do a $12 bagel and fresh juice combo. It can be a bit confusing to order as the venue is pretty..."

Ashley8513

"Kind of had difficulty in finding this place honestly, because their 'Jungle Juice' sign is very small compared to the other cafés. The shop itself..."

Ignatia

"This place is awesome for great tasting breaky/ brunch/lunch-style bagels. Diverse range on the menu to choose from. In house juice blended on..."

Generous Serve

"One of my favorite places in Melbourne! I take out of Towners and locals here whenever I can or chill with a Vietnamese coffee on the tiny outdoor..."

Tomas

"This small cafe at inner side of Centre Pl with many other cafes & cute shops. Coffee is excellent & light taste of fresh juice with apple, orange,..."

Leena

"Tasty bagels at reasonable prices. Fresh juice of the day was delicious. Good for a quick bite to eat on your lunch break or after shopping in the..."

Tige

"This place has been here for over 15 years and this is the first time for me, relaxed attentive staff, we had the haloumi bagel, Yum, a couple of..."

Patrick

"This is my favourite place to eat in the city. I love the veggo bagel so much. I'm never disappointed when I go. The coffee and juice of the day are..."

Andriana

"Nice coffee. The bagel is amazing. Friendly service. I had a nice chat with the owner while enjoying my breakfast: the kransky bagel. My bagel was..."

Inem

"Chose to get some lunch at Jungle Juice because of the extremely high score on zomato. When I arrived I realised that I had been here before. The..."

I. D.

"The bangle is so great and the yummy sweet and sour sauce in there tastes awesome that matches every flavour together. I can't wait to take the..."

Nicole Min

"This place is brilliant - albeit cramped! Didn't get the chance to try their bagels but they looked and smelled really good. A bit hard to locate but..."

Annie Bananie

"Alice in wonderland, that's how I feel when I first entered the shop. From the moment you are handed the menu in form of a storybook, it feels like..."

Kinnii

"I had no idea this cafe was called Jungle Juice as I was looking at the sign pointing to Hell’s Kitchen upstairs, but looking at JJ’s menu posted..."

Ta.be.tabi

"Very hard to find this tinny restaurant🌚 my haloumi bagel is good but my friend's eggmite is so strange. I think the cartoon menu is special，but..."

Lisa Ding

"My favourite place to start my mornings when I'm in the city. The coffee is perfectly strong and consistent. The 'Haloumi Bagel' is simple..."

Rohit Nair

"Staff was friendly. Hippy style ambiance. We had a bagel & their juice was good. Casual ambiance & price affordable. Too small space so if busy it's..."

MelbfoodCritic

"Has to be up there for the best coffee in Melbourne! The brooklyn bagel is might tasty too, been going here for years and it's just..."

James Hodgson

"their bagels are awesome. i personally love their kransky. a small cafe located in Degraves St. staff are friendly and very accommodating. their..."

Jen Lee

"Came here for a nice brunch, small cosy cafe with a nice atmosphere if you just want to chill with a friend. Ordered the BLAT and McBagel, both were..."

Eats

"Had the salmon and BLAT bagels. Loved the bagels as they were soft and warm. Fillings were decent. Loved that the bagels had sesame seeds on them..."

Joanne

"Trying to find this spot was part of the fun. It's definitely hidden where it's a hole in the wall cafe. You peer through and you see a dim litted..."

Danchi Nguyen

"There’s something very endearing about this place, being ignored by tourists while simultaneously being in a tourist trap location. It is perhaps..."

Mr Wang

"Still a great place after all these years. A solid rock in a laneway which is losing its charm. Delicious bagels and coffee with a good scene...."

Bamposs

"Best little hidden cafe in Melbourne. Awesome bagels, fresh juice, coffee and friendly staff, especially the curly head guy who is always happy!..."

Ben

"A great laneway discovery. I'm not a coffee drinker so I can't vouch for the coffee but the bagels served daily here are a great treat. I've returned..."

Kalise Chalwell

"Little hole in the wall local coffee stop serving the best coffee and bagels daily. Friendly staff. Definitely my go to for coffee in the Melbourne..."

Vanya Milinović

"Always great coffee and the McBagel is pretty tasty! My go to in the city for coffee. Love the menus in old children's books and the home style..."

Kate O'Connor

"Tucked away on degraves st, little hidden bagel joint is one worth looking for.Very small and busy, this place does coffee and bagels. Had..."

FoodiePhysician

"Lovely staff, the juice is FANTASTIC, and who can say no to bagels?! Don't be put off by appearances, this place is the bomb. For added charm..."

Megan Jayne Zabell

"Love this place! My partner and I have been coming here since we moved to Melbs two years ago! Vego bagel is delicious and the coffee is always great..."

Liz Elton

"We hit the sweet spot just after 11am, squeezed into the tiny cafe and enjoyed breakfast. One staff member in particular was hospitable and..."

Einas

"I love this place. The bagels rock. The coffee is great. I came three years ago, and I'm back now to check it out. It's as good as I remember it...."

Samuel Ryan

"This place lured us in with their range of bagels. Our water came in an old glass Coke bottle and I loved that the menus were all old children's..."

4chillies

"Grabbed a dirty ron to go this morning. God it is delicious! Creamy tasty Mayo with chorizo and the perfect friend egg sandwiches between the two..."

TheBearReview

"Bagels bagels bagels!!!! Holy moly the gourmet bagels that I've had here are just delicious. My personal favorite the haloumi bagel comes tomato,..."

Kate

"Fun little place for breakfast. Really enjoyed our bagels & my chai. Not great if you're a big boned individual. Its very very tiny and cute so we..."

Shannon Jennings

"Food is okay, coffee is great, and their cupcakes are to die for.Really friendly service.It is a small place, so it can get quite cramped..."

CBF Glutton

"I could eat this everyday. The haloumi bagel is AMAZING. Thank you to the owner.. You are so friendly and made us feel so welcome. The history of..."

Ay

"Haven't been here for the food yet, but the coffee here is great. Ill try some of the food and update this review when i do, but for now it's my go..."

William Lark

"Reuben bagel was so delicious! And the place feels like you're inside a little cupboard (in a nice..."

Giorgia Sala

"First off, I must say that this place is cozy. It’s possibly even smaller than Little Kings cafe and even on a fairly quiet morning will require a..."

Dan From Melbourne

"I also had a latte, which was really, REALLY good. The perfect temperature, not much froth but v smooth consistency, good flavour but not..."

Let Me Feed You

"Beautiful coffee and food. I came across this hidden gem today, very impressed! I really enjoyed my avocado and Tabasco bagel with a poached egg,..."

Nell

"Really yummy coffee and fantastic, friendly staff. I go to Jungle Juice often for their bagels; messy to eat but delicious. The space is very..."

Erix Kypreos

"Delicious Bagels!. Great range of bagels starting from around $10. I had a John West bagel- 2 poached eggs, smoked salmon, avocado, capers, with..."

Teapot

"The staff here are on par with the food - absolutely ace! I love the burger bagel, the haloumi bagel and the chilli con carne but everything else..."

Callum McK

"This place rocks! Love their McBagel and Blat bagel sandwiches and fantastic coffee. Also, the menus are old golden books, which is pretty cool. Nice..."

Latte2go

"Reliably tasty bagels and coffee. This little hole in the wall has been a CBD fixture for nearly 15 years and it's great. It's my go-to place when..."

Mel

"Best bagels!. Had breakfast here a few weeks back. Coffee is delicious, menu is huge with too many yummy choices. I went with a Royale bagel, portion..."

DEVOUR

"Best!. Amazing Coffee! Highly..."

Melbournefeast

"Warm and welcoming. No fuss all character little hideaway on busy Centre Place. Friendly, young staff with excellent (eclectic) taste in music! We..."

Foodsnob

"Delicious bagels, fast service and great coffee, I love visiting this..."

Sweetness Overlord

"Two thumbs up. Always liked the atmosphere of this place, it never fails to..."

Katie Butcher

"Jungle juice is my favourite place in Melbourne for breakfast and coffee. The haloumi bagel is probably the best food ever made. Love Martin and all..."

Rebecca Moore

"Best bagel in town! Juice of the day is always great and coffee is awesome. What's not to..."

Iluvfood

"Great place for coffee and bagel. Great food and great people. I shall definitely go back to this tiny shop again and..."

Csleung.office

"Yum. Delicious coffee and bagels, friendly staff and super cute..."

Poppy

"Wonderful little Cafe with an amazing style. Staff are lovely and boss seems to really care about the business. I over heated it was..."

Lovesmyfood123

"This was the cutest little space selling bagels, coffee and freshly made juice. The service here was beautiful and the bagels were delicious and so..."

Tahnee Palaszczuk-Beattie

"Hands down the best bagels in Melbourne! Highly recommended, lovely staff good vibes and cozy spot. Need to try Humpty Dumpty an absolute..."

Sarah Al Salhi

"Couldn’t believe that places this small exist and do well nor the review of best bagels in Melbourne……..until I went here and tried for myself...."

Glen Wilson

"Best Bagels in Melbourne! If your looking for a cute Melbourne cafe to have breakfast or lunch, I highly recommend going to Jungle Juice Bar! Really..."

Jessica H

"I've been travelling this beautiful country for three years now and this quaint little place would have to have one of the better coffees I've had in..."

Callum Bamford

"Best bagels in Melbourne. Everything about the place from it's décor to music to staff is so lovingly authentic and unpretentious. My favorite..."

William Freeman

"Wish I could give this place more stars because this has got to be the best bagels I've had in Melbourne so far. But it's not so much the food, but..."

Kevin Nguyen

Geppetto Trattoria

87/100 (1603 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Gift Cards Available

Serves Alcohol

Free off-street parking

"Nice Italian restaurant. Foods are delicious and the service is great. The sauce in the seafood pasta, duck meat balls and baby octopus are great...."

C Zhao (Cody)

"I was having one of the toughest days of my life, I so badly needed a nutritious meal. I looked like a mess, I asked for a takeaway meal and the way..."

Peter Legge

"The food was amazing, really fresh, well cooked, well portioned and perfectly seasoned. We particularly love the focaccia and sardines starters. The..."

Meyvin Puspita

"I went to dinner here after I finished my shift. My fellow employees served me and treated me with the same respect and dignity that they treat their..."

grace garnaut

"I really enjoyed dinner here. Nice ambience, clean, pleasant non intrusive wait staff. The food was generously portioned, very enjoyable and the wine..."

Dennis King

"An excellent meal. The table in the window was very pleasant, the staff friendly and attentive - when the coffee they brought us had a tiny spill..."

Kevin Roberts

"The service here is always great! Tiramisu is one of the best we have had and very consistent. This time around when I went with my partner, the..."

Nellerichal Sreeju

Izakaya Den

87/100 (4273 ratings)

"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

Light Years

Wheelchair Accessible

"Light Years is a bit of an Instagram hotspot so I was a bit concerned that the food would be very pretty but not so nice to eat. I'm happy to report..."

Emily

"Did you even go to Light Years if you didn’t take a photo? 🍴 Persian fetta potato croquette - eggs poached perfectly. Crunchy potato..."

SouthEastEater

"Went there with a group of friends. We all thoroughly enjoyed the food and coffee. I had the smashed avocado. The pistachio butter was so yummy. The..."

Annie Ye

"Friendly staff, good atmosphere.We ordered the bubble waffle and pork belly eggs benedict - Both came out in good time.Eggs benedict was of..."

Chow Chow Time

"The place served way beyond my expectations from food to the ambience, it was just perfect. The Big vegetarian brekky was so satisfying and it did..."

Aesha Kotadia

"The coffee was amazing but a bit slow to come out, however it was a long weekend and it was relatively busy. Super friendly service made up for..."

Gayle Athanasiadis

"Probably closer to 3.5/4. Service is pretty average as you actually don't know where to wait to be seated, and staff aren't attentive enough to..."

John M

"Light years cafe offers creative and beautifully presented dishes! The eggs Benedict is a perfect marriage of flavours and very satisfying. I found..."

Melbourne Food Monkeys

"Light years serves classy, well presented food and is one of the better cafes around the area.The beetroot cured salmon salad is a..."

Scottt

"Lovely experience at Light Years this morning!Had the Bircher, the croquette w poached eggs and bacon and a kids scrambled eggs. Staff were..."

LetsDoBreaky

"Menu is very innovative and change regurlarly. the interior is great and modern. service was quick and decent. Food was nice and also..."

Emily Nelson

"Went here today with my best friend. Don’t know when they have changed menu, I was about to order vegan zucchini meatballs while they don’t have..."

Perry

"Nice find in Hawthorn East. Good coffee, tasty toastie & modern interior decor.Coffee RoasterTaste:..."

Tastebud Tester

"Worth the hilly cycle from South Yarra for sure!I couldn’t resist getting the Pixel Avocado which came with a slice of sourdough, poached..."

Camilla Drema

"Really lovely and spacious place. The staff were terrific and and food came very quickly. The food was delicious, especially the freshness of the..."

The.Top.Lifestylee

"I decided to try this cafe out after hearing good reviews. I was Immediately greeted by friendly staff and decided to order their famous pixel..."

Sweetoothbrunches

"Was quite sold on the look of Smashed Avo. I ordered slow cooked beans - the flavour was really exceptional. My friend ordered brekki burger looks..."

Chanel Zhang

"What's our no. 1 tip for the best experience at Light Years? Before we get to that, if you’re looking for a new funky brunch venue in Hawthorn with..."

Explore.Melbourne

"Fast, friendly service. I ordered a take away latte. The cafe wasn’t busy at the time, so there was plenty of places to sit down, I got there at..."

Mish 🍔❤️

"Seriously, this cafe is awesome! Came because they won the 2018 rewards plus friends’ recommendation. Not disappointed at all! The coffee, food and..."

Yue Ma

"Lights Year is a cafe in Hawthorn East. The interior is light and airy, with stone and timber fittings.The menu is creative, with an Asian..."

The Brunch Specialist

"Light years cafe is such a lovely place. We got a chance to try a few dishes from their menu, including miso scramble eggs, pixel avo on toast and..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Strongly recommend the signature dishes here-Fish n chips & pork belly eggs benedict,the avocado on sourdough was average, nothing memorable, and my..."

Chuhong Wu

"Came here with a group of 18 ladies, and so happy that we can make the booking for such big group. We three ladies ordered 2 dishes to share with and..."

Lynn.wong4

"Overall rating: 4 No. Of visit: 3Verdict: comfortable and cool cafe which is a little further from the junction but definitely worth..."

Lancelthebard

"Lovely cafe. An effort for quality and creativity was on display for sure. Food and coffee was done to a high standard and justifies that brunch..."

Linda

"Light years café is a gorgeous space with high ceilings, lots of natural sunlight and greenery. The kind of setting you want to eat brunch around...."

Olive Sundays

"Busy crowded cafe but service was good.Lots of vegan options - I went with a green juice and the delicious zucchini bolognese with vegan..."

Spirited Stardust

"Nice cafe, with good food and service. (｡╯ᴗ╰)〜♡ We had mosaic Avocado and huge serve of fish&chip overall..."

Breamjung

"Very tasty food! The pork belly benny was very very good, cooked well, apple a nice touch and good hollandaise. The beans were a little undercooked..."

Denny Patron

"We ordered two hot chocolates, the breaky bun and the pork belly benedict. Hot chocolates were good, the breaky bun was great (definitely recommend)..."

Fin

"It's worth coming to have a look inside! It is modern, minimalist& beautiful! I had a coffee and its was good but really fruity (not my fav) but..."

Valérie Gagné

"Consistently delicious food, good coffee and great service. This is my go-to when I'm this side of town. How you feel about your bathroom is how you..."

Tales Of Rose

"Really wished I had ordered the pixel avocado like my dining companion! My protein pancakes were nothing special but the avocado pixel dish with the..."

Lea

"Cosy cafe with a nice interior design and lots of natural lighting (good for instagram photos hehe). Many come here for the pixel avocado, so I..."

Thu Thao Nguyen

"Absolutely fabulous cafe. A new favourite!Tried this place out with a friend as I had an entertainment book voucher and we were not..."

Stephanie

"Have visited Light Years a couple times in the last 2 weeks, both times have been enjoyable. The cafe has a very industrial feel which is really..."

Mr Foodie

"The cuties, richest matcha latte I have ever had recently 😍❤️🍵 clean , cozy and chic decor , fantastic food . Hubby had a tumaric latte and..."

Mrs Lavender

"Really pleased and satisfied with the food here, especially the miso scrambled eggs and zuchinni noodles. Manchego and spinach croquettes are good..."

Mi55Bee

"Lovely coffee. Beautifully presented food and drinks which taste fantastic as well. Chicken salad highly recommended. Staff delightful and..."

Latitudes

"I have an internal magnet that gravitates towards soft shell crab, so today's venue was recommended by a friend. On a menu with many appetising..."

J0yy173

"Light food, nice presentation! A bit Japanese fusion modern Australian food. Love the fish and chips, just wondering if the seasoning on the waffle..."

Ruth Liu

"We came across another great brunch place over the weekend! Light Years is located on the less busy end of Camberwell Rd in Hawthorn East so it was..."

One Piece Left

"Light Years has a very industrial modern interior to it which is very welcoming. We visited on a public holiday and sat at one of the benches as most..."

Steph

"Thoroughly enjoyed the food and the atmosphere. He grabbed the soft shell crab burger which we both enjoyed! I grabbed the pork belly eggs Benedict..."

Brenda Nguyen

"What a treat to find a cafe with properly closing doors on a cold Saturday morning 😊. This together with the delicious coffee and food (zucchini..."

Julia Stehli

"Went there on Monday for brunch and the place was quite full, we had to wait for our table but it was not too long. My friend had been here several..."

Clarinna

"Was really impressed by the interior, lovely place to hang with friends. The mushroom toast is way tastier than it looks, really loved it. The crispy..."

Jodie Poh

"Been here a couple of times for brunch. A little on the pricey side but they do make it up with unique and quality ingredients.Just about..."

OmNom

"My weekend start with a good brunch. Tried this new cafe in hawthorn and easily got the parking spot near the cafe.They decor and design..."

Bite The Looks By BHA

"Very busy but not too noisy. Fast and friendly service. Interesting food menu and excellent food. We had Mushroom Savoury French Toast and Pork..."

Hans Moleman

"Light years is very conveniently located. The street parking around is the best! It is a fairly large and pretty cafe with some really..."

Juhi- Culture And Cuisine

"Loved the attitude of the staff here! The food, and food’s presentation was amazing! Although I enjoyed the flavour of the salad paired with the..."

Chloe

"Couldn’t be happier with our meals. And those waffle fries 🤤 Friendly staff. The peanut butter protein ball we got to take away was so rich and..."

Melbourne, Let’s Eat

"Really enjoyed this brunch place. Clean simple aesthetic, friendly staff, fast service really great coffee but best of all the waffles pictures were..."

Steph

"In this area with many cafes, Light Years is one of the wonderful cafes. I felt very comfortable because of their cool and spacious interior.I..."

Chai

"Had the berry COYO smoothie bowl and it was fantastic. Huge portions and very tasty. Coffee was okay. Note it's best not to mix the two - I Iearnt..."

PlasterPillow

"Came here for a Sunday brunch with a group of six. They accept reservations, which was great. I like the interior here, bright, simple and modern...."

A Black Sheep

"Really nice place for brunch! Already visited here twice. I’ve tried the zucchini bolognese (zucchini noodles or zoodles with a vegan bolognese..."

Melbourne Food Journey

"Light years is a cool cafe - it has a light filled interior and high ceilings with minimalistic decor, creating a really trendy and relaxing vibe...."

Oj_always_eating

"A lovely brunch place with a calm setting that’s suitable to have a peaceful breakfast/brunch while catching up with your friends. It may seem..."

Jelly9449

"Big group gathering here on Sunday afternoon for a birthday brunch. It was great! Catered for all the vegans, vegetarians, lactose free and gluten..."

Shanaka Eats

"I drove past this place many times without noticing it, until a friend told me about it! The decor is nice and modern, food is delicious and..."

Li-La

"The vibes here and store setting is nice and spacious!We got the miso scrambled eggs and the matcha waffles. The presentation is definitely over..."

Asianfoodie

"Every dishes are beyond expectation especially the presentation on pixel avocado. Can’t stop staring at this beautiful master piece once it served...."

Cherie 🍒

"Compare with other cafe try to do Asian fusion dish like match waffle and miso scrambled eggs, light Year is doing much more better than his..."

Laurence Song

"Fantastic café discovery in Camberwell/Hawthorn area!! Pretty spacious with modern decor and even more impressive menu!I ordered the "BBQ..."

Heidi

"Chicken Cobb salad: Chicken Cobb salad Charred romaine cos, avocado, medley tomatoes, roasted corn, candied bacon jerky, Comte cheese, poached..."

Yvonne Yang

"Overall score: 19/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: standard brunch place in hawthorn*Taste ⭐️⭐️⭐️- the menu has..."

Joanne | Melbournecitay

"Nice mid-sized cafe with decent coffee and helpful, friendly staff. Ambience is industrial with exposed concrete, steel, and ducting which is okay..."

Steve thuan

"Lwe were totally satisfied when we visited @lightyearscafe and enjoyed an amazing Brunch spread.. . Starting with the interiors and vibe of the place..."

Pragya Gupta

"Beautiful food, great coffee and much, much improved service from my last visit. I'm so glad and I'm excited to visit..."

Janey Lister

"Got a flatwhite for takeaway. Good coffee with cute cup were served. One of the best coffee in..."

Mitsuhiro Kato

"I've visited Light Years quite a few times. The coffee is always excellent and service is good. I've tried a few things on the menu and enjoyed most..."

E K

"Had a great brunch here on Mother’s Day. Food is beautifully presented and delicious. Fantastic smoothies and good coffee. The ambiance is modern..."

Fiona

"Surprised to find this gem at Hawthorn East. Great interior design. We have ordered pork belly dish for lunch. It’s okay. I would like to see a..."

Vincent Choi

"Great cafe with good food and nice ambiance..."

Madhuri Hegde

Muleta's

"Had breakfast this morning and ordered Breakfast Waffles and a large cappuccino. Meal was great, definitely recommending to all! Menu is simple and..."

Bazz Pasili

"I have to begin this review with commending the staff at Muleta's. They are exceptionally friendly and helpful. The vast array of breakfast, lunch..."

Mel Soltys

"This place is amazing! Definitely come here if you're in the area. They do delicious dishes, a lot of gluten free options. Large serving sizes...."

Jacob Simpson (DJ GLiTCH)

"This is a must visit when in Melbourne! They have an all day selection of foods - from yummy pancakes to healthy turmeric omelette healthy choices -..."

Deli Kiz

"Found this cafe that serve wonderful breakfast when I wanted to shop early at Queen Victoria Market. I love it's big breakfast set which comes with..."

Eric Lee

"Extensive menu all of it good -- great place to go for breakfast. They also have the best margaritas in the city! The wait staff are always very..."

Ian Lewis

"Stumbled across this place on the way to Queen Victoria's Markets. Wait time for coffee and a burger was 4 minutes. It looked excellent and tasted..."

Steven Morgan-Bruce

Cicciolina

87/100 (3624 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"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

Pure South Dining

87/100 (2351 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Upstairs is a beautiful room with a good view of the kitchen, a little noisy but the food was delicious with fresh ingredients all done with..."

Gavin Gusling

"Pure South is a great venue and the food was very impressive and beautifully presented; service was okay however it was obvious more staff were..."

Foodinfocusz

"This place has always been amazing but after undertaking a huge renovation it just keeps getting better. Predominantly local Tasmanian cuisine, which..."

Freezinghot

"grilled octopus w/ pesto cannelloni 😍 would easily inhale 10 of these dishes 👌 great balance of flavour and texture! Would have loved more on..."

Melbourne Food Wanderer

"Delicious feeding ground in the centre of Southbank!📍Located directly across from Flinders Street Station on Southbank, Pure South..."

Alisha (LifeUnleashed)

"The renovated Pure South Dining has a big presence on Southgate, being located at a major intersection along the Yarra. We had dinner here and the..."

Crabapples For Lunch

"Beautiful breakfast menu with lots on offer - hot cakes were certainly something different but tasted wonderful. Service was prompt and staff..."

Kate Clisby

"Good food with the Tasmanian focus being the highlight. Portion size could be a little more generous but still not bad. Nice wine list with some..."

Anthony

"Love love this place. If you’re looking for great quality food and an awesome selection of drinks to go with it, this is the place. The dining area..."

Melbourne, Let’s Eat

"A very nice dining experience - with a wonderful view. The service from when we walked in was very inviting and no judgement from the staff. The..."

Kingshark

"I regularly dine in the upstairs restaurant and find it very good for a business lunch. Recently l had the set menu down stairs in a group. Great..."

Mike P

"It's a good place to have Australian food. I tried the Tasmanian line white fish, and it was tasty. The dessert was also great. A nice choice to..."

Holly Huo

"This was the first place we saw after walking over the bridge... so we came here for dinner.Nice big restaurant/bar .. friendly staff and great..."

Donna&Shane

"This is the night my fiance proposed. I ordered scallops for entree and it was beautifully cooked and great seafood. It had a side of pork belly..."

Leanne Dando

"Excellent food and gorgeous view. The Blue Eye and Lamb Loin were delicious and beautifully presented. Good service and extensive drinks list. Decor..."

Hannah Hatzipetrou

"Pure South Dining thrilled guests with a taste of King Island on Friday last week. The evening’s menu was inspired by this year’s King Island..."

Gastrology

"Fantastic place to catch up with friends or to go on a date. This restaurant is facing the Yarra river. It has good views. Great place for people..."

S K

"Great fresh local produce make this a great place to dine. The cocktails are refreshing, decor is tasteful and service is friendly. Highly..."

Dumba

"My new found love along the Southbank riverside. The “window seat” is a perfect spot for people watching while enjoying a good breakfast. Their..."

Roslyn Foo

"Great night here with friends... amazing food, although for the pricing I would say serving sizes are a little small. ... also lighting upstairs can..."

Foodie

"If you asked me on my first experience at PSD, i would have given it 5/5, upstairs food and staff make the experience worth the cost, as well as the..."

Millie

"On a balmy warm weeknight, Melbourne certainly looked great from this perch above the Yarra. We booked only on the day, and on arrival the host..."

Wingster

"really friendly staffnice ambiance and good river viewchief‘tour is great, especially the scallopsIt would be better if there is..."

Songlin

"Been there in the New Years Night and it was very great! Enough baarkeepers for drinking and eating! A Very delicious menus for a good price. The..."

Leoni Schweikhardt

"Disclaimer: came here for work dinner so can’t comment on value for money.Focus on ingredients is clear. Everything was excellent but..."

PedGetsFed

"On a lovely Summer day you want to be sitting on the outside facing bar seats. Watching the world go by, sipping a cool drink and (if you're like..."

Anya Felicja

"Situated on the prime Southbank waterfront, Pure South charges premium prices for the view, and markedly averaged food.While the ingredients..."

Penguineats

"Highlight: Lamb and the atmosphere. Great location and good spot for an after work drink and dinner. Recommend the 'feed me option' so..."

Gab De Leon

"We had the pleasure of dining at Pure South Dining Upstairs on a Sunday afternoon. The service was as close as one can get to impeccable - staff..."

Farzana

"The friendliest waitress ever! Very attentive and polite. Portion sizes were big! Coffee good. The eggs were just a tad salty, but overall pretty..."

Rachael W

"Have visited pure south a few times and have always ordered the steak which is cooked lovely. The service here is always consistent however some..."

Ann

"High end restaurant in Melbourne's South Bank precinct, just around the corner from Hamer Hall. Two seperate sections (downstairs casual restaurant..."

Passion For Food

"Came here tonight with my brother and sister to celebrate his return from OS. We started with some sparkling wine (by the glass!) which was lovely..."

Maddie Kingham

"We came here for lunch, it was really lovely food. Ribs were tender, beef tartare was delicious. The sliders were much bigger than expected, the meat..."

Age'n'Tise

"I really enjoyed my recent experience at this restaurant. I went with a few of my friends for a celebration dinner, we all had the 6 course chef's..."

Fondue12

"Being situated next to the Yarra River with city views is a wonderful bonus. That being said, high expectations come for any restaurant positioned in..."

Aggie Koczwara

"Came here with some friends for a Sunday brunch and had a wonderful time. The huge restaurant provided lots of seating in the bright and spacious..."

Rachel Jade

"Came here for breakfast. This place was renovated in Dec 2016 to split the fine dining onto upstairs, and more casual breakfast/lunch place..."

Elonie

"Had a wonderful valentines dinner here. The cutout is gorgeous as are the views and the food was very well executed. Scallops were perfect and the..."

Little S

"We went here for a family members birthday. The service was excellent, our waiter explained the menu to us. We were told that if we wanted any of..."

Sandie

"Food all came together, beef short rib was cold outside warm inside, and very salty. Twice cooked chips was not that crunch. Stuffed chicken wing was..."

Rachel Pan

"After taking a leave of absence for the better half of last year and a million $ reno, we finally headed to the restaurant to see what the fuss was..."

GGx

"Beautiful interior, attentive service, flavourful food. There were, however, small portions which were difficult to share with a group. The beef..."

Amy

"Recently reopened from renovations this restaurant showcases fine Tasmanian produce. Great service and beautiful food. I was surprised that the..."

Impress Me

"What a spot! Perfect place to people watch for hours on the river. The staff are so friendly and hospitable here, I will come here time and time..."

Rosie Mansfield

"Just finished up a work breakfast meeting here and it was lovely! The restaurant design with alfresco windows that open to the whole of Southbank..."

TheSkinnyFoodie

"I have long wanted to dine at Pure South and was stoked to get the chance to have a late lunch there on a beautiful summer’s day at the end of my..."

Food And Drink Melbourne

"Because of the set up this place it is a bit confusing- whether it's a fine dining or a casual place, don't know what to think - it's something in..."

FoodHedonist

"I have been here a number of times for both lunch and dinner(not in the same day mind you!) and i have never been disappointed, whether it is just 2..."

Shazzamataz

"1. Extensive wine list (even gotta an index page);2. Trout tacos are nice;3. Dining environment is good easy to talk to ppl as enough space..."

Gina

"I was more than positively surprised at 7000 with their offering, attention to detail and passion for the culinary arts. I feel in love with the..."

Erik Bigalk

"Southbank. Yes. Yes you potentially have to run the gauntlet of bike vs human, but I promise, there’s a gem in there that’s worth..."

The Other Jess Tuck

"A very special dining experience with first rate service. To fully enjoy that experience, do be prepared to spend north of $150pp, including drinks,..."

Phil Stacey

"7000 by Pure South Dining (“PSD”) is a temporary test kitchen located on the upper level of Southgate precinct, occupying the space formerly..."

The City Lane

"One of Southgate's finest restaurants, Pure South serves up fresh produce that is quite delightful. Produce is sourced from Southern parts of..."

The Critic's Critic

"Pure South Dining is a wonderful showcase for the best Tasmanian produce available...certainly gets a tick of approval from me. One or two dishes on..."

Mark Scott

"Great day out, wonderful service and a tremendous array of food. Such a fresh menu. Both my parents are regular visitors to Tasmania and loved the..."

Mr Bill

"Came here for a lovely dinner. Service was wonderful, all the staff were helpful and friendly. Food was presented beautifully. Kingfish entree wasn't..."

Charlotte Huddle

"Fabulous venue great views. Very lovely Tasmanian produce. The salmon was superb. We had a function in the separate dining room and we well looked..."

SusieQ

"1 hatted restaurant on AGFG and excellent service. The restaurant uses high quality and seasonal Tasmanian ingredients for their dishes. Value for..."

J88

"I’ve eaten at, and reviewed, Pure South previously – December 2011 to be precise. This visit coincided with our last night in Melbourne prior..."

Spurtle

"Good food and very good service but it was pricey for what you were given. Reasonable wine list. Nice atmosphere if you sit outside, we just turned..."

Mike O'Brien

"The whole experience was perfect! The service was fantastic and the waiters were very polite! Within an hour, we had already finished our mains and..."

Nima Goharpey

"Great restaurant, we first came here about 8 years ago after our wedding registration. The fact that it is still here and nearly packed mid-week is..."

JKGasMan

"Restaurant quality ingredients plus Chef David Hall’s ready made sauces turn dinner at home into a special occasion. We mix and match the meats and..."

Heather Andrews

"So good to while away the arvo, safely on a perfect Melbourne day. Glad to be back at a firm favorite. Yummy pizza and a beautiful cheesecake to..."

Kim Barry

"Had a really lovely waitress here. Service was quite slow but it was a Sunday morning and we had been warned. Food was a little smaller than expected..."

Jordan Cannon

"Always great food as would be expected as it is sourced from Tasmania. Steak exceptional as was the whole baby snapper. Menu has been down sized..."

Vincent Lewis

Pier Port Melbourne

87/100 (1121 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We often go to The Pier for it's very high quality service, and amazing food & wine to die for, It's such a great atmosphere with a lovely view, we..."

Gemma Dimitrievski

"I recently celebrated my 40th birthday at The Pier - upstairs Cocktail Room, and it was a fantastic experience! The staff in the lead up and on the..."

Alexandra Andre

"Thank you to the pier. We had our Christmas party there and everything was perfect. Service was impeccable and I highlight recommend this venue. A..."

Belinda Mamet

"I had my 21st and the Pier and it defiantly was a night to remember. From the venue location with million dollar views in the cocktail room over..."

Sienna Tardini

"Monday Night I was blown away by not only the quality of the food but the service was first class and the place was packed whilst every other pub in..."

Ricky L Nixon

"We Recently got married in the Cocktail room of The Pier and it was a great night! Maddy who was looking after us on the night, made sure everything..."

Sally Hall

"The staff at the Pier are very well mannered and look after us every time that we have been there. Jean the functions manager is so polite and easy..."

Nathan OpdeCoul

"My son and. Daughter in laws wedding Where Do I begin from meeting Nicole who was amazing help with everything the food was fantastic thankyou chefs..."

Teresa Matarazzo

"It's the best food , chef , JASON , management , and staff. , we go weekly and the very best cuisine , I congratulate u all . Thank you for your..."

Frances Caratozzolo

"Has lunch in Saturday service was fantastic and both of our meals were delicious would definitely..."

Fiona Shelag

"A personal favourite happy place!I always make a visit to the Pier Port Melbourne when I get my hair done in the area - I love to sit out the front,..."

Melbourne Madness

"Lovely venue! Food was immaculate. Staff were attentive without being invasive which i love! We got 2 wood fired pizzas to share between 3 people..."

Jos Reynolds

"A cosy venue with a great location. Loved the option of a fire place. Were very accommodating to a large group of us. Offered a great menu with heaps..."

Nay Nay

"The Pier in Port Melbourne is a fabulous place to eat and drink with friends and family. I've been several times for coffee and cake with friends,..."

Split The Bill

"Great place to come if your in Port Melbourne. It’s on the cnr of Beach Rd and Bay St. The food was very good but have to say that it was a bit..."

Dills

"A very stylish place in a beautiful part of the world. The fire place was on and made for a very comfortable evening. We ordered:..."

Angey

"I like to tell myself I have a balanced meal here. I devour a carby garlic bread (solo) and then enjoy a fresh nourishing salad. I've eaten at The..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Excellent food, service and cocktails. Came here for a sunday session in the sun. Love this place, the people and the lamb shoulder is amazing and..."

Nikolai Heaphy

"Sure whatever I couldn't resist this resto, even if it is out of regular rotation. Leave it to me to order a burger and wings though. Yes I was a..."

MandyToorak

"Very busy night we didn't have a booking but was lucky enough to get a table. Service was very good food was amazing from the entree to main and..."

Lorretta

"Came here today after a long time since our last visit...love the menu they have now. ....special shout out for the croquettes and the spaghetti..."

Sharrelle

"Had the beef burger here, was delicious, great combination of ingredients and chef's mayo top it off. We also had the chicken buffalo ribs with ranch..."

Scott Woolcock

"I have eaten here many times. The piers location is perfect you can sip on a beautiful wine overlooking port Phillip bay...."

Plummy Loves Yummy

"Good service by happy staff in a great environment. The food was really good. We had the scallops with black sesame aioli and mango salsa, buffalo..."

Rebecca Gray

"Because of its fantastic location across from South Melbourne Beach I have always wanted to try The Pier. The restaurant it self is very nice on the..."

Food_fiend99

"Great food and magnificent service! Atmosphere around the place during a hot night is quite good as well. Prices are to be expected from within the..."

James Rockaferd

"Been here 4 times and I really love the food in this place. Service is good and staff is friendly. I've had wood fired pizza, burgers, and fish bites..."

Bernardo Jacobi

"Have attended the Pier on several occasions and enjoyed both the salads and pizzas 🙂 great atmosphere and friendly service. Highly recommend the..."

Kathleen

"Last night went to the Pier Hotel for family dinner, there were 5 of us, I had the Mediterranean meatballs which were off the planet good, My..."

Nick O'conner

"I went to the Pier to catch up with a few friends. I absolutely loved the Mediterranean Meatballs. I finished off with a beautiful dessert (panna..."

Elijah Eddy

"Dropped by here afterwork one day.. One really hot day!! Didnt need to book ahead, there were tables available so that was good. Dont get me wrong..."

SueyLuey

"Had lunch calamari, lamb tacos and calamari linguini was beautiful. The service was amazing and love the barbarian decor in sun lounge area..."

Kat Louise

"A lovely venue in Port Melbourne across the road from the beach. They have lots of options for food, including some great vegetarian options. There..."

Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni

"I went here for the first time the other day and the food was amazing. I had the chicken fillet burger and it was so delicious. The service was..."

Dale Cowan

"The Pier is in a fantastic location opposite the beach. It has a lot going for it. Decent meals, a spacious drinks area and the service was very..."

Eat And Be Merry Crew

"great tasty food,food is quite tasty and quite quick and easy when busy, and a happy environment/atmosphere, came here and definitely was not..."

Melbourne Foodie Lover

"Started with the bruschetta and then had the soft shell crab tacos! They were good, but could do with some extra chili! The calamari linguini was..."

Heidi

"Great pub / restaurant. We come here a lot. Best place to sit is in the booths. The good and service is consistently good. The soft shell crab tacos..."

YumYum

"Like the Pier for drinks or lunch / dinner . Great on a sunny afternoon out on the street or inside next to the fire on those cold wet days. Try the..."

Nick The Greek

"Great location and surprisingly great food. Have been there a few times whenever I go to the beach and it never disappoints. Top quality food that..."

Melbourne Food Explorer

"Entrees were oysters (yes I adore them, leave me alone) and a cucumber and tomato salad. The owner, who is a lovely man, suggested we order the..."

Wander Wonder Wonton

" Their lounge is relaxing and comfortable. A fire rages on a wall and a couple of televisions are erected for viewing sport and also silly television..."

Epicurean Of Southbank

"Definitely the best restaurant/ lounge Venue in Port Melbourne!!!. I went to the Pier with my friends. Great location right at the beach, a stunning..."

Kateandrewaud

"SO MUCH FOOD!. I came in here with a few friends for a quick meal last Friday and was not expecting such a cool little place. Firstly there is a..."

Joshua Mifsud

"Great location, amazing food. Had lunch at the Pier Port Melbourne yesterday, ordered the brioche chicken burger and it was very tasty and home made..."

Juliejo.keizer

"Another great place in port melb. After having a great little lunch at corte I didn't think it could get better for dinnerWe made a booking at..."

Sunboom

"Great location with really nice view. Staff were attentive and accommodating. Good choice of pub/ cafe style menu. Quite expensive but nothing to..."

Kim Mair

"Great food, staff and value for money. A very 'chilled' atmosphere - the perfect place to find something to tempt your taste buds and relax. Highly..."

Sharon

"Enjoyable night. My wife and I enjoyed our night at the pier, great service and fantastic food. Our oysters were so fresh, lamb taco was a winner and..."

Dominique Migliorini

"We chose to eat here and decided to read the reviews whilst waiting for our meals and I must say, I wasn't really looking forward to eating after..."

Danielle Richens

"Excellent - Highly Recommended. Having read the reviews on Urban Spoon I was unsure whether to book dinner for visiting guests. My experience has..."

YB

"Whats not to like. We love the pier hotel, the staff are bubbly, and there is so much to choose from on the menu, you dont see a large menu much with..."

Yumyums

"Afternoon with friends...... Just had a late lunch....left the ordering to the waiter and we received 3 beautifully presented dishes ,calamari , crab..."

Mary

"Great place for an evening drink. Nice sharing plates, especially the soft shell crab tacos. The Pier is a classic Port Melbourne pub...outstanding..."

Ange

"Nice surprise .... Popped into The Pier Hotel purely by accident on Saturday. Intended to have only a quick beverage while I waited for friends..."

Andrew Taylor

"Great pizza. Went down to the beach on a warm, end of summer night and ended up catching the aroma of the wood fire oven from the pier. Wow it made..."

Casper

"Busy but worth it!. Hit the pier Sunday, as expect it was busy. Waited a while to be served but was acknowledged by staff while we were waiting which..."

Shaun Cook

"Headed here with a group of 10 today - there was a tiny bit of confusion to begin, it had been organised with management leading up that we would..."

I Like Good Food...

"Excellent service, Delicious food & Romantic atmosphere.. highly recommend for intimate..."

Eats Life Happiness

"Great Service and Food. We had dinner last week at The Pier.........As soon as I walked in I was welcomed and seated to the awaiting table.....drinks..."

Lasoura

"Nice Place...Food not worth the money. I really enjoyed the venue and the service was friendly but I found the food was very average and way over..."

Charl

"Fantastic meal, good prices and great location. The Pier really has improved the quality of food and service over the past 6..."

Mike

"My Favourite!. Had a great time at the Pier! Sun was shining, service was smooth, crab tagliatelle was devine and the wine went down well. Lovely..."

Checklist

"Fashion and chill place that have our lunch (dinner or get a beer would be more awesome) . Have order the pork belly and chicken burger. Let’s talk..."

Yue Ming Chen (Rach)

"Great place to catch up with friends. The food and customer service is on point. I believe some nights they have live bands..."

Som y

"Went for dinner last night for the first time. Beautiful cocktail lounge area and lovely fire places. Staff were exceptionally lovely and attentive...."

Brodie

"Great spot for a meal- gorgeous water views, friendly staff and delicious food. Great range of dishes. Have eaten here a few time and no matter what..."

Lisa W

"very nice small meals, but I ordered another & lucky work spent the $70 On me, not..."

Niko Muzza

"Beautiful Restaurant. Great atmosphere. Lovely hospitality. Beautiful food packed with flavour. Food came out fast and wate staff were..."

Jessica Burnett

"Came here with my partner and 3 kids. Meals were great but the service was excellent. It was especially good by the bloke with the goatee. He was..."

Mick McDonald

"I recently had my wedding ceremony and reception at pier Port Melbourne. I've got to say that it's a top notch venue with number one customer service..."

Nuwani Lakshika

Gg Restaurant

"Outstanding! I've visited many of Melbourne's very best restaurants and GG's has become my absolute favourite. The food, service and atmosphere (and..."

Alex Russell

"I highly recommend this hidden gem which can be found opposite Fitzroy Gardens. A beautiful restaurant with a great atmosphere, fantastic service..."

Fiona Garrivan

"Paul, Maranda and the staff of GG Restaurant you made Natalie’s 18th Birthday a night to remember. She loved her first cocktail, that she’ll..."

Antony Borgese

"The service was on que... Well done friendly staff. The meal was of high class very appetising beautifully cooked to perfection. Would recommend to..."

Gwen Thompson

"My mum and I went to GG's for dinner and it was amazing! We had the lamb shoulder and creme brûlée. Great atmosphere and had exceptional service..."

Em Barnes

"Beautiful atmosphere, great food and drinks, professional and friendly..."

Suzana Kotevska

"Good service and excellent food! I think for a restaurant which is pricey, they should have placemats or..."

Judith Dal Sasso

"Delicious! Lovely service, nice environment amazing food! Thank you. Well..."

Stuart Wright

"Delicious food ( we had the shared Sunday roast special, yum! ) & a few lychee/passion fruit cocktails!! The service was excellent! Can't wait until..."

Anthony Gersbach

"What an awesome venue and location, not to mention the fantastic food and service. I will definitely be recommending it to my couples wanting a funky..."

Amber Kennedy

"Sensational food and great staff. Would highly recommend this as a meal..."

Roscoe Grant

"GG's is exceptional, the service, the atmosphere but most of all the superb food- the smoked eggplant dip with pumpkin bread is divine!!! I have been..."

Lisa Haddon

"A large, group-friendly restaurant focused around wine and classic European inspired fare. Places like this don't usually have tons of vegetarian or..."

Quince And Cheese

"Had dinner here for the first time tonight. For dessert I had the special: hot chocolate cake. The menu listed four elements: the cake, raspberry,..."

Bill Neal

"My Key 3 Pointers• Why have horrible MCG food when this is on the way,• Fantastic for large groups and also has a function..."

MsConnoisseur

"Delicious share plates for a work function. Selected set menu was varied and everything was tasty! Completely unexpected but truly enjoyed it. There..."

Quackalackaa

"I've been a few times for work functions and found that the quality of the food really depended on which package had been chosen.They..."

Anh Nguyen

"What a local gem. Came here on a dimmi discount but would not hesitate to come back now that I'm familiar with the place. Unassuming, yet an inviting..."

Speccy

"Really enjoyed this fine dining experience. We were here to celebrate as a team and dine on food that was a bit fancier than what you get at your..."

JtotheG

"A spectacular array of very interesting and delicious foods. Not one was disappointing in the slightest. First class service and dining atmosphere. ..."

Nick X Thomson

"Try to come here on Sundays to their sunday roast.DELICIOUSMUST ALSO TRY THEIR SHARE PLATES INCLUDING:-fried end gnocchi -..."

Quynh Le

"Absolutely amazing!We had already decided on another restaurant to go to but changed our mind at the last minute so decided to go to GG..."

Darion

"What a comfortable space delivering well designed and flavoured food. The location alone with a view to some of Melbourne's beautiful..."

Christopher & Marian

"Came here for an event. Scallops for entre were pretty yummy - liked the deep fried cauliflower crumbs on top. Mains taste alright - nothing special...."

Syt

"The attention to service here was good and I throughly enjoyed the space The wine list had some good selections and the food was pretty..."

Kim Nguyen

"Superb service, ambience and delightful meals. Had a Porterhouse which was cooked to absolute perfection, which was preceded by some delightfully..."

FoodSnob101

"As a table of 8, celebrating birthdays, we enjoyed the most delicious food ever, wonderful service and great ambiance. Thank you GG Restaurant for..."

Michelle Haintz

"The service is out of this world and the meats are to die for. Great ambiance that is formal but not pretentious. GoodWine selection as well...."

Raphael Afonso

"Came across this on zomato after looking for a restaurant near the city. We had a range of their tapas, some pizza as well as the slow cooked lamb...."

Desisean

"Took a lovely lady for a date here on the strength of previous reviews. The vibe and ambience of the venue was perfect, nice and relaxed. Staff were..."

Simon Browne

"Window seat overlooking Fitzroy Gardens at dusk is a bonus. The restaurant is little upmarket without being pretentious. The lovely waiter: very..."

Helen Stearman

"What a sleek set up. The dark contemporary interiors and atmosphere present like super fine dining with a relaxed feel. Overlooking Fitzroy Gardens..."

Good Food Good Mood

"In brief, this is a wonderful dinner spot with attentive and thoughtful staff. I came here with work colleagues, and we soon realised the menu had..."

Sean Romero

"Pleasantly surprised! Such a great location and the food was good and well priced! Had the zucchini flowers (great) and gnocchi off cuts (too doughy..."

Gee

"Went here to celebrate my 30th birthday a few months back. The service was exceptional. Food was beautifully presented, delicious and very modern...."

Jj

"Beautiful decor, Fantastic place to host corporate lunch or dinner experience. Set menu was very well priced and very taste. Would r recommend..."

Jim Tzikas

"Elegantly styled. Clean and contemporary decor with dark hues.Superb location overlooking the Fitzroy garden.Go for the smaller dishes...."

The Epicurean

"Love this place. Perfect for bringing guests. I've been here many times but always forget to rate it on zomato! Shared dishes are the way to go in..."

Sweet Chilli

"I've been here for a private function in the bar area on a sunny Sunday. Drinks service was good. The food was a 2 course and I had the calamari for..."

Dina Kerr

"Came here for lunch on a Friday afternoon. The food here is certainly amazing in terms of flavour and presentation.I love the presentation of..."

Bon Bon

"This seemed to be the perfect restaurant for me and my sister to try, given its name is also our initials. From the docket, I learned that gg stands..."

Gaby Mora

"It was our second visit back to GG's. Service was great and our table looked on to the leafy green street of East Melbourne.The menu really..."

Sweetlikesugar

"Came here for a second time, food is still amazing, service was a bit strange (got asked if we wanted desserts 3 times) but still one of the best..."

David Tait

"Located across the expansive Fitzroy gardens, and underneath the very expensive 150 Clarendon St apartments, GG’s is perfect for the stereotypical..."

Melbourne Glutton

"GG's has fabulous food, wine and service. Perfect venue for after work drinks, share plates, or a three course dinner for a special occasion!..."

Pip M

"Absolutely delicious meal, right balance of price and value. The lamb on the rotisserie was fantastic, and that grain salad paired beautifully!! Love..."

Hummus

"Went here for a group dinner and loved it. Incredible food, great service and an awesome atmosphere. If you're staying at Pullman on the Park..."

Kat Dumont

"Very large menu with a spread of interesting and standard fare - from pizza and steaks to crab beignets and lambs brains. Lovely setting across the..."

C

"Love love love!! Beautiful decor and amazing menu. Portions are small so you should get sides and entrees. The service was also great and..."

Sara

"Came in hungry and came out happy! The service was excellent, the waitress was very accommodation and helpful. My lamb rotisserie was simply..."

Imelda Lijuwardi

"Without doubt one of the great dining experiences I have ever had. The menu reads amazing and the food is backed up. Lamb ribs and chicken wings both..."

Birdman

"Big fan! Great food and great service! Started with a bunch of starters which were all fantastic, followed by the ragu pasta which was perfect, and..."

Denny Patron

"Top notch express lunch, value for money, perfect service. Will be back for more! Highly recommend their lunch course.. Very tasty and generous..."

J88

"WOW!. You must be insane if you don't like GG.The food is excellent.Service - I can't praise their service enough. The wait staffs pay..."

Cynthia Lee

"Loved it! Wonderful service, good atmosphere. Wasn't overly crowded (6pm friday) so we could hear ourselves chat. Beautifully presented food. A great..."

JC

"High quality food!. GG's has many items on its menu that are simply amazing combination of flavours, I find myself constantly wanting to come back to..."

Ravvy

"Came here recently for my bday and was a little disappointed. The rotisserie meat was a little dry and didn't have heaps of favour. The food all came..."

Sandybee4444

"Have been here a couple of times and have loved it!! Fantastic service, great wines and fantastic share meals that mean we get to try more dishes!..."

Ljw

"Amazing. Great atmosphere, delicious food, the waiters all know exactly whats in the food (allergy wise) and will bring out a small plate of little..."

Bec Crothers

"Amazing food and excellent value. GG's is our new favourite restaurant. They set the bar SO high, everything here was perfect such beautiful food,..."

Celebrity Trainer

"Saturday night dinner for the family after the footy, in a word,...fabulous! We had attentive, friendly service and great food in a relaxed..."

Nibblesnbubbles

"Awesome. Went here with my family for my mums 60th Birthday and can not fault the restaurant. We had amazing food, great service and ambience, you're..."

Nathan Moorhouse

"Food was great, staff friendly and attentive. My first time at GG 's and look forward to going..."

Stuart Sutcliffe

"Awesome food service and location for food before going to the..."

Chris

"I have been to GG a couple of times now with friends and family and we just love it! The staff are friendly and knowledgable, it has a good wine list..."

Emily Thomas

"What an awesome start to Anzac Day at GG. A great wood fire pizza lunch with a cold crisp beer on tap before walking down to the MCG. Perfect..."

Anthony Ross

"First time at here for a friend's birthday dinner and it did not disappoint! We had a shared course menu between the 8 of us and suffice to say,..."

Aldatraz

"Had quinoa and lentil salad- one of the best I've had !! Very attentive staff and great atmosphere- can't fault..."

Rachel V

"Absolutely delicious meal tonight, from the tastiest nibbles (including delicious crab beignets, king prawn with lemongrass broth, Hervey Bay..."

Sophie Swann

"Wow what an amazing experience!! Food amazing with great variety. 4 course share platter was ample food with taste buds really getting a work over...."

Paul O'Brien

"Delicious!. Dined here on Sunday with my family (6 of us). The restaurant overlooks the beautiful Fitzroy Gardens and we were lucky to score a window..."

Sam Devitt

"Enjoyed a wonderful night New Year's Eve with amazing food, service and atmosphere. The five course degustation was accompanied with beautiful wine!..."

Kara Klapsinos

"What a great experience! Fi.... What a great experience!First time to GGs with interstate guests and they delivered in every way.Food..."

Anna

"Good night out. Food was great, service took a bit to warm up, but once it did it was great too. Mostly writing this review to highlight that the..."

Kate

"Facciamo italiano. Huge tradition of pizza n' beer on Sunday night and GG's does it with casual finesse and just enough room for..."

Cindychandler81

"Superb!. My second visit to GG's and equally as fabulous as my last time. The food is so beautiful, every mouthful full of interesting flavours,..."

Melinda.peters

"One for your Wishlist. Great service, eclectic menu, outstanding food - I highly recommend..."

LJDP

"Great find. We were going to a concert and were looking for a good reasonably priced restaurant in the area for an early dinner. We choose GG's based..."

Curly Sue

"Great food, atmosphere and staff. Had a great experience at GG's restaurant. We had a set dinner as part of a group booking and the food was..."

Emathiaswill

"Great function venue. Attending a friends surprise 30th birthday function at GG and was so impressed by the attention to detail and help in..."

Chathuri85

"This place is amazing! Luca was so accommodating and the drinks made our bad day so much better. Will definitely be coming..."

Melbfoodie

"Went for their tasting menu-loved them!!! Service is so good it's wrong not to tip the team :)Will..."

Foodie

"A Deiight. Food was excellent, light and with a great mix of flavours. Scallops, on special, we're melt in your mouth splendid.. Friendly service...."

GJK

"This restaurant is awesome. The ambience is great and a nice location near the MCG amongst others. The food is great. The snapper was my favourite..."

Sophie Paterson

"My colleagues and I were lucky enough to stumble upon this little treasure of a place & last Friday booked in to have their 2 course express lunch...."

Lola

"I attended an event in their function room. The room is large and can easily accommodate 50 people for a sit down dinner. The room has its own bar..."

Warren

"AMAZING food. But on the expensive side. Good for a celebration meal. Food is a work of..."

Liv D'

"Great food and ambience. Perfect for a group or am intimate meal. The wait staff were..."

Jo Presser

"Unique classy food. I was so hungry and ordered too much so it was a struggle to finish everything but we managed because the food was..."

Grace Sia

"Beautiful gnocci. Must get the carrot side dish cooked to perfection across all sizes. This is peanut desert. Leave..."

Lindsay Smith

"Had the company Christmas dinner there, great location. Free flow of alcohol though I don’t drink, others appear to be enjoying it thoroughly. Food..."

Junyan Tan

"I had a coffee here two weeks ago with a friend. We stayed for like 45min and had a good chat. Clean and cosy place. Nice service. From the guy that..."

Mihaela Pusca

Shop 225

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Street Parking

Serves Alcohol

Gift Cards Available

Free off-street parking

"Beautiful pizza, fresh ingredients, light base, absolutely delicious toppings. I'll miss this place when I move house. Delivery on time..."

Mr MM Smith

"Shop 225, one of my favourites for pizza in Melbourne, recently launched a new menu. Calamaro Piccante is full of spicy and punchy flavours. This..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"Authentic Italian flavours, quality ingredients and maximal flavour makes the journey to the ‘burbs WELL worth it. Their pizzas are popular with..."

Theycallmemaggie

"If it’s one thing we both love, it’s Italian food. Shop 225 Pizzeria is a humble, suburban Italian restaurant in Pascoe Vale South that features..."

2wo Fat Girls

"Vegan pizza? Okay, I’m in 🙋‍♀️🤩I’m pretty sure that Lorenzo is one of those people that as a child, would be playing in his..."

Ines Fernandes

"Beautiful traditional Italian food with excellent Gluten free & Vegan..."

James Doria

"Nearly everything on the menu can be made vegan and gluten..."

Melbourne Lifestyle Blog

"Shop 225 is managed by the same team as Il Caminetto, however the menu differentiates with a bigger offering of vegan and gluten free pizzas. Our..."

Ta.be.tabi

"What do you think when you’re visiting Authentic Italian Restaurant? Surely most of you will be thinking of Pizza, Pasta and Arancini. Yeap,..."

Jeffry

"I am low key obsessed with this restaurant! I have come here many times and each time I am blown away with what I eat. Tonight I ordered a pizza on..."

Olive

"Coeliac Aus certified and easily the best GF pizza you’ll find in Melbourne. The food was exceptional with so so so many GF vegan options (which is..."

Jade Brodie

"Fantastic experience going to Shop 225. As a Coeliac I’m always on the hunt for great gluten free food that taste like normal food, and this..."

Alex Doria

"I was invited to try the food at Shop 225 Pizzeria and I was very impressed with what they had to offer. They have a lot of really awesome dishes..."

Thats My Food

"This spot is an absolute dream if you're vegan or vegetarian. They can make nearly every item on the menu free of meat, eggs and dairy yet they taste..."

Quince And Cheese

"Really good pizza, and friendly service. Le conto sulle dita delle mani le pizzerie così buone, in..."

Angelo Battistella

"penne bolognese – which is one of the most flavoursome bolognese’s I’ve had in. Melbourne - is another excellent choice. And of course, it’s..."

The New Fave

"The staff were absolutely beautiful and the meals were cooked with love. 10/10 recommend this place..."

Zarapropa

"Super duper delicious food. Been a couple of times and the food just gets better!! Service was a little slow tonight, but has been better previously...."

Erin Bennett

"Very busy shop, even on a Tuesday night. Lots of sit-in customers plus a steady stream of Uber drivers collecting take away. Warm, friendly welcome...."

MelbourneMiss

"🎶 hey yumbo, yumbo Italiano 🎶This place really puts the ‘mamma’ in Mamma Mia, as in, ‘Mamma Mia that was delicious, cheers..."

Biscuit Jeff

"An absolute treat and worth every calorie! This is our usual pizza place and I love their mushroom and truffle oil pizza. The dough is light and..."

RM

"Amazing pizza and great service!! The food came out very quickly from the kitchen and it was fabulous! Keep up the great work guys !! Highly..."

Krizan

"Absolutely delicious pizza and pasta!! Hidden gem, i highly recommend if you are craving pizza or pasta. Staff were really friendly its a cosy..."

Madlineyako

"The good ratings on Zomato took us to this local pizzeria and wow was it good or what?! So ecstatic to have such a yummy pizzeria in our hood...."

VinChan

"Small and simple little Italian Pizzeria. Service QUICK. Employees all Italian so have a conversation with them in Italian if you can hold one...."

Adam

"The only reason there isn’t more photos to go with this review is because the food was SO DANG GOOD there was no time for photos on top of enjoying..."

Courtney (@rawpublic_)

"Best calzone ever! We had a pizza and a calzone and they were both really good! The pizza dough was this,fluffy and well cooked. Ingredients were..."

Mia Tua

"I’m so glad we came across this little local gem. The restaurant itself doesn’t seat many people and we watched people come in and out picking up..."

Eat Good Melbourne

"seriously delicious! almost every thing has a vegan option which was amazing and the service was great. defnantly recommend the vegan verde pizza and..."

Palofee153

"Service is impeccable, menu is delicious and all the vegan options whether you’re vegan or not, are incredible and definitely don’t lack flavour...."

Georgia Maccan

"Food and service here was great. The arancini was moist and cheesy, and the seafood pizza I got was delicious. The pizza bases here were one of the..."

AaronN

"Yes, I gave it five stars. The best pizza in Melbourne hands down!! The dining area is pretty small but you can book a table, which is handy. This is..."

Food Junkie

"So good !!Was highly recommended to us.Really authentic Italian atmosphere , Real Italian people running the joint.Bloody good Pizza..."

Lawrencemcsim

"Amazing vegan pizza. The base is excellent - chewy, crunchy, soft and delicious. The vegan tiramisu has destroyed me - I crave it..."

Bobby

"This is the best pizza I have tasted in Melbourne. The pizza base is very tasty and light. I love the prawn pizza but all pizza I have tasted from..."

Eina

"Great service and pizzas came out real quick. Pizza dough tasted amazing and great texture. Mushroom pizza was best out of all! Would come..."

Whalesfoodadventure

"Looking for an authentic Italian place in the inner suburbs of Pascoe Vale? Shop225 have an amazing range of delicious Italian! The must haves..."

Whenfoodiesmeet

"First time coming here for my vegan friends bday. This place does excellent Italian food and doesn’t really compromise vegans and gf. I found the..."

Suzysays

"Superb! As a vegetarian, it's tough to find places with options but this restaurant is amazing!Delicious food. The carbonara (which we..."

Preethigiyer

"Delicious food and beautiful staff. We made an error with our order after realising our food came out, it was completely our fault! The staff were..."

Catherine

"What a hidden gem on Melville road! Not only was their pizza second to none, their customer service and restaurant atmosphere was so inviting...."

Sophie

"Really good traditional Italian pizzas with thin bases. We ordered takeaway barone and carbone pizzas which had excellent toppings. The crust was a..."

Nalia

"Excellent dough, one of the best (if not the best) I’ve tried in Australia! And quick service too. Brings me back to Italy! Will definitely go..."

Annalisa Nardi

"DID YOU KNOW?- These guys are accredited for producing GLUTEN free pizza, pasta;- (Almost) the whole menu can be available for..."

Edible Melbourne

"If Bell street was a real bell, then this place is the clapper (the swinging bit that makes the ringing sound). Intelligent food for forward thinking..."

Jen Mangan

"During the week Coeliac Australia announced their most recently accredited restaurant. Shop 225 in Pascoe Vale has been a favourite amongst the..."

Ashlee Adams

"It's so great to have a place like this in the area. So conveniently located by the tram stop that we stop in for dinner after work. The service is..."

Truth Hurts

"Best pizza I have EVER had!! This cute little piece of Italy blew me away with their vegan options, and I cannot recommend it enough. The owner,..."

Miriam Haug

"A hidden gem. Great pizza and pasta! Potentially the best in the area. Particularly enjoyed the vegan cheeses used, so creamy and satisfying:) will..."

Josh Smith

"The vegan pasta here was boarder-line nostalgic ♥️ Service was great and the pizza was almost perfection! Sitting next to the front door on a..."

PositivelyDelicioUs

"I visited Shop 225 the other day for lunch before going to DFO Essendon and ordered the Bufula Pizza ( bufala mozzarella, cherry tomatoes , basil and..."

Vivian

"Friendly service , legit Italian hand tossed pizza topped with high quality ingredients cooked in a wood fire oven. What more do you want? The..."

Jjaass

"Love the gluten free options here! Pasta and pizza are both amazing. Nutella pizza is a great simple dessert. Pizza oven is out in front of you too..."

Shannon Taleb

"Love it here. Been here a few times, great pizza options. Brother had the gnocchi once and it was soft af! Staff are really nice as well. Great to..."

Mic.tom

"The best pizzas in this side of town. My husband and I wouldn’t go anywhere else for pizza. Maybe the prices are slightly pricey but totally worth..."

Syaf

"Delicioussss food! I will definitely be back. My friend and I loved it so much. We got the vegan zio pino pizza (replaced truffle oil with olive..."

Kim

"Humble and homely, these guys sure know how to make a pizza dough (and a few other things). Shop 225 is a must visit for any Italian food lover...."

Suzie Scribbles

"I was invited here by a friend and being a massive pizza lover I had to say yes. A small pizzeria but very welcoming, with a few tables outside if..."

KnowingMelbourne

"This place is legit. Authentic wood fired pizzas and great service. Ordered my pizza and it was ready in 5 minutes! 👌🏼 I got the Barone pizza -..."

CB Curl

"Visited Shop 225 for lunch. We ordered the spaghettini alle vongole & pizza with prawns and pancetta. I am very fussy when it comes to Italian food..."

@thefoodiealgorithm

"Best choice of Vegan pizza so far in Melbourne. The place is extremly cozy and warm. Is definetly a "modern italian pizza shop", of course they don`t..."

David Baldini

"Owned by Lorenzo Tron and Roberto Davoli, Shop 225 Pizzeria is an upcoming pizzeria located in the heart of Pasco Vale South. The restaurant..."

Dine And Dash

"Lovely service, food came out fast and was absolutely delicious, we got the vegan zucca and vegan capricciosa, all the vegan “meat” and cheeses..."

An Wa

"Really really delicious, simple yet exciting pizza ! On a nice night the restaurant was busy and humming with people enjoying their meal, waiting for..."

Yume Yume

"This venue is perfect for all dietary requirements. Most items on their menu can be made vegan or gluten free by request. You will need to ask though..."

Caroline Beaney

"Best pizza I've had in Melbourne. Authentic, thin and great flavour. They can accomodate to any nutritional requirements and the owners are friendly..."

Natlovesfood

"One of the best pizzas we’ve had since Italy! We have driven past this place plenty of times and always thought about trying it, I am so glad we..."

Ana Palfrey

"Have just been to this venue with hubby and a friend and yes we know our pizzas!!This didn’t disappoint. I had the zio Pino and it was just..."

DP

"This place is fantastic, a small place in Pascoe Vale that serves one of the best pizzas in Melbourne. We had the Bufala, Zio Pino and a..."

Secret Chef

"Shop 225 Pizzeria is a local Italian favourite owned by Lorenzo Tron and Roberto Davoli, who’ve given us our own slice of Italy in Pascoe Vale..."

The City Lane

"Without a doubt the best vegan pizza in Melbourne and it's so good to have a great restaurant where I can bring my vegan and non vegan friends to eat..."

Shelby Crane

"Bravo to Lorenzo and his team for bringing a true Italian pizzeria experience to the Northern Suburbs. In this unassuming space you can..."

Lxnaz

"Went to Shop 225 for dinner as a group of 11 for the first time. We sat in the courtyard which was very cute and ordered pizzas and pastas. I really..."

Reva

"Shop 225 may be the new kid on the block but these guys have already quickly established themselves as maestros of the Melbourne pizza scene. If you..."

Gastrology

"One of the best authentic pizza joints. Crust is crispy and soft inside. The base is thin, not soggy and holds the toppings well. Pizzas are..."

Cookielessvee

"Great local vibe, friendly but not fussy, which suited us perfectly. Delicious pizza - flavoursome light bases and tasty sauce (the basis of all..."

MissM

"The pizza every time!! Only recently discovered this place! Genuinely Italian!! I’m literally addicted!!!! Thank u guys!!!! The best pizza I’ve..."

Anna Bogusz

"Hands down these guys even topped my favourite “Gradi” at Eastland. 🍕Booked a table of 12 for my 21st as I frequently enjoy their..."

Liam Walsh

"Pizzas, who doesn’t love them? Now, what about wood-fired pizza? Yep, I’m salivating too! Well you lucky north-siders, there’s a pizzeria..."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"Went to Shop 225 Pizzeria on a Sunday evening and sat in the courtyard area, cosy little space suited our group well. Our group ordered pizzas and..."

Tamer Sahin

"Delicious vegan food, friendly service and reasonable pricing. It's a good idea to reserve a table as the place is quite cosy. My favourite is the..."

Tereza Candioto

"Easily the best pizza in Melbourne!! The pizza base is perfectly light enough so you don’t feel guilty the next morning. Their cannoli was so tasty..."

Mary

"Service: great, prompt service, happy to answer questions Vegan pizza: amazing! Had the zio pino. Soy based cheese but it seriously did taste..."

TigerTreeEats

"Yummo! Kid friendly pizza joint, super authentic pizzas made with warm smiles & delicious quality ingredients! One pizza perfect for a family of..."

Lscig1980

"I can only speak for the vegan pizzas. They taste great but the presentation can a bit messy sometimes, like the pizza was made in a hurry and..."

Dee Dee

"I had the best time today for lunch! The food was delicious and the service was outstanding. There are so many things on the menu, and the..."

emma chamberlain

"The wafting smell of wood fired pizza @Shop_225 right opposite the tram stop made me place a takeaway order. Il Dottore Pomodoro, fior di latte,..."

Shaun D'Monte

"Great food, friendly Italian staff, pleasure to watch the food preparation as well. This place is an Italian..."

Alon Cohen

"Incredibly tasty pizzas! Plenty of vegan options! This pizza shop gets busy! And it’s for good reason. Generous toppings, flavoursome food and..."

Mark F

"This restaurant was just delightful and I cannot wait to visit again! My sister and I visited Shop 225 after we were recommended by a friend who has..."

Elle Groves

"Had yet another excellent pizza here tonight. Brilliant atmosphere and service. Incredibly welcoming and authentic too. Always our number one choice..."

Joshua Robinson

"Beautiful food made by beautiful people! Seriously, this is the best pizza in Melbourne. We had food allergies in our party so they made sure..."

C. West

Uncle Collins Street

"Went to the opening night of Uncle On Collins Street and the food and service was outstanding. They are right on point with the décor and ambience...."

Kelly Walsh

"Ate at uncle collins for a friends birthday last night and was super impressed. The staff were very attentive and catered amazingly well for a number..."

Jessica Nugawela

"I had a great experience and really enjoyed the food. I was so surprised when I walked upstairs to how nice the outdoor area was! The staff were all..."

Jessica Hardy

"Wow this place is amazing !!! The atmosphere, delicious cocktails, friendly service but what about the food !!!!!!! So good chicken wings , pho, Bao..."

Lisa Bath

"I've eaten Vietnamese food on a few occasions and I love it but my meal Last night was mind blowing It was so good I will be back and the service..."

Hayley Sayers

"I received a gift voucher for my birthday for Uncle and was blown away by their delicious food and friendly service! Will definitely be back again,..."

Jessie Chalmers

"Amazing food staff were absolutely gorgeous couldn't recommend more highly..."

Marners Gee

"great atmosphere and the staff are friendly, knowledgeable and accommodating. we had a group of 10 and did the banquet, with some vegans and GF the..."

Laura Grace Bowden

"Absolutely delicious food! Interesting menu, good pricing and is amazing for anyone with allergies or dietary requirements! Great service and a..."

Annie Bontschek

"Great atmosphere, delicious food, toe tapping music, friendly service. What's not to love. An all round nice place to share a meal and chat with..."

Cheryl King Koi

"This place was amazing. Each course beautifully presented and tasting delicious. Service was outstanding. If I went again I'd book the outside space..."

Nicola Carroll

"Lost count of how many times I've had my Uncle fix. Consistently exceptional food and service. Very fortunate to enjoy this local..."

Daryl Bradie

"Perfect for date night. Very friendly service. Roti and pho was absolutely delicious. Vegetarian friendly..."

Sagarkapadia11

"Loved the atmosphere at this modern vietnamese restaurant that is located at the top end of town on collins street. Had the burrata which..."

M3lissa____

"📍Uncle Collins Street, MelbourneA hidden treasure located around the intersection of Collins St and Spring St - you won't be able to find it..."

Melbfoodie_mark

"Uncle was a very nice surprise! I wasn’t sure what to expect at all, but it was such a good quality meal. It wasn’t too pricey, even..."

Amy Flood

"Came here for lunch today and it was a very nice hidden place upstairs on Collins street. Got the beef pho regular sized and the bowl was pretty..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"I have so many compliments to the staff of Uncle, they are so accommodating and welcoming, and happy to explain the menu and provide their..."

Jade08

"We went to Uncle with friends for an easy dinner. It was our first visit, but our friends live just nearby and had been before. They were full of..."

Simon Ng

"Excellent experience at Uncle on Friday night. After being squeezed in at the last minute I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect but the service was..."

Kate Dougherty

"Had lunch here, ordered lunchtime quickie which include edamame, chicken bao and fish curry with coconut milk rice and roti. Chicken cooked..."

Srslyfoods

"A place at the bar to see the action, served by the professional friendly bar tenderIt is refreshing when staff provide sound advise on your..."

S

"Always on my list for entertaining big groups with a fabulous menu of Vietnamese fusion favourites, suited for sharing. A good place to take friends..."

Tilley Eats

"To say that this is an absolute standout is an understatement. From initial enquiry, to special requests, wait staff, recommendations to food and..."

Stuart Rooke

"I had dinner here last night with family - it was delicious! We asked one the lovely staff members, Peter, to please select some dishes for us. He..."

Megan

"3.5stars I am pleasantly surprised by Uncle! I wasn’t sure what to expect when I order it through Deliveroo but the two Phos were..."

Piggyeatalot

"A great place to go to celebrate events because of the engaging service and delicious food. Worth your coin for that special..."

Jasmine

"Uncle is a really funky space. I like the decor, especially the windows. The wait staff are also very nice. Of the ones we ordered, my favourite..."

Fatcat

"Came here for a relaxed catch up with the girls and was not disappointed! Staff very welcoming from the start and the amazing service continued..."

Shan Vaux

"Friendly staff, great food and drinks! Went here for my friends birthday and had a great time! Good atmosphere and so much food on the banquet menu!..."

C

"Took Codalicious here for her birthday and given her love of Modern Asian fare, she loved it! I obviously have been here many times prior, in my role..."

Codaholic

"Very satisfied with the food and service. We came after lunch time which i think is the best time because we didn’t have to queue for a table. I am..."

Tash

"What a fantastic surprise!! Beef rib Bahn me was exceptional! Great Pho...lovely host...all round good experience!! Not expensive at all!! A few good..."

Jacki Feder

"This was my 2nd time here and it didn’t disappoint. Pigs ear sliders were delicious with a kick of spice and the ham hock is to die for. It’s..."

Q

"The Uncle Mary (Bloody Mary) is delicious! And the short rib bao...the sauce is amazing! Highly recommend this dish it’s 10/10. Ordered the..."

Linda

"Really enjoyed the food here. Tried the beef bao, spring rolls, tongue & cheek, fried rice, beef shin curry and whole snapper - and they were all..."

Daniel

"My sister organised a midweek dinner here after reading about it in the recent delicious100 list and it lived up to the expectations. Despite being..."

Steph Giles

"We arrived on a weekday and had to wait for a table, but luckily they text you when your table is ready so you can go for a drink while you wait. The..."

Lisa Giles

"I would have rated Uncle higher because the food was terrific, plentiful, well presented and varied. The service was professional albeit slow. The..."

Check Please

"Very good. The menu has good variety and the flavour combinations are interesting and tasty. The betel leaf and the whole fish were my favourites...."

Clare

"Great night out. Midweek dinner. Staff were friendly & attentive. Shared some smaller dishes, some banh mi, a main and sides. Lime cured hapuka was..."

Rhiannon Beck

"A vietnames fusion dining. I really love it. My fav would be the pork hock and pork ears banh mi. Very flavoursome. Yummmmm!!! Service was..."

Debby

"Fusion Vietnamese done well.Girls night out with a reservation. Attentive staff members, and I appreciated the fact that we were not rushed through..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Nice atmosphere for a night out. Spend $56 pp including cocktail. Recommend the cheek and tongue. Like the presentation of their dish. Fine dining..."

Daisy Duck

"Umm have complicated feeling about this one : great setting and dinning environment , it was warm and decorated nicely. Food however is very greasy..."

Needforfood

"A modern Vietnamese eatery tucked away upstairs in the Paris end of Collins St. Our colleague had been here a couple of times and highly recommended..."

J0yy173

"This is my second visit to Uncle and I'm pleased to say I've been really happy on both occasions. On the first visit I did a 'lunch time quickie'..."

Espy Eats

"So I had "Grilled Sher Wague Brisket "First I thought it would be an ordinary brisket but my God it was just amazing .. so delicious and..."

Hasan Bilal

"We went as a group of four. Three of us had specific dietary requirements i.e. 1 coeliac, 1 vegan, 1 fodmap.The staff were amazingly attentive..."

Michael Reich

"Good ambience and very friendly service. Both the prawn and crispy pork ear banh mi were very delicious. The chicken wings were cooked to perfection..."

Saladzzz

"One of my colleagues was getting married so we decided to send her off with a big lunch. There were about 12 of us all up. As we headed up the stairs..."

Occasionalist

"Faultless. Amazing flavours. I went with a group of colleagues and every dish was spot on 👌. I think it's very well priced given the clear skill..."

MelbourneMiss

"I really really like this place. The waitstaff are attentive and fun, the drinks (including cocktails) are delicious and the food is beautiful,..."

KnowingMelbourne

"We both asked for the ‘Uncle Knows Best ($59.00 per person)’. It was a wonderful way to try a variety of dishes and finding unexpected favourites..."

Miss Sage Sugar

"Just had quick lunch here for the 2nd time. We couldn't get a table for 3 without a booking so had to sit at the bar.They have some of the best..."

BaysideBabe

"Yum! Crispy pig ear brioche loaded with mayo, the tender and melt in your mouth beef with crunchy tempura green beans, the fresh barramundi with a..."

Rachel P

"A group of 4 of us came here for dinner on a Saturday night after reading about the Pho cocktail. I must admit that I had low expectations for the..."

Rebekah Jade Culhane

"Delicious Vietnamese food- incredible flavours. The staff are so friendly and attentive. Cocktails delicious and price reasonable. I'll be..."

Sarah Lockwood

"The Clarence River School Prawns ($16.5) is a new addition to the menu, and is an exciting cold salad full of varying flavours and textures. You’ve..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"Dropped by here late Friday night. Have been to Uncle in st kilda and expected it to be more of the same.The venue has the same feel,..."

Mans C

"We've actually been here quite a few times and I keep meaning to write up a review but after last night I felt impelled to. I could rave about the..."

Katrina Bowe

"Had a lovely time at Uncle for lunch on the weekend my favourite was everything 😄😄 BUT if I got to pick which dish I like the most would be a..."

Little Miss Adventurer

"A week ago, I was fortunate enough to be invited by Uncle Collins Street to sample a few items on their menu, all centered around Vietnamese cuisine...."

Michelle Leong

"Cool upstairs modern Asian eatery. Was the perfect spot for a quick and delicious pre theatre meal. Food was amazing and they have some wonderful..."

BellaItalia

"Uncle is a very modern Asian eatery with loads of Vietnamese influences thrown in. Even the simple and traditional staples like Banh Mi and Bo Luc..."

Penguineats

"We visited Uncle for lunch during the week and I will be returning! None of us were overly hungry so we only sampled three dishes - the hapuka and..."

Lou

"I came here with a friend for her birthday a few weeks ago. I surprisingly hadn’t heard of this place before but I’m glad we tried it!. The food..."

Couchfoodie

"Dined in with a group of 5 people on a Saturday night for a friends birthday. All of us had such an enjoyable time. We decided to order the set-menu..."

J0rdz

"Uncle is a asian fusion restaurant chain that has recently opened up another restaurant in Melbourne, this time on the paris end of Collins Street...."

FOOD TRIP

"The team behind Vietnamese food success story, Uncle in St Kilda have just launched a new restaurant in the CBD. A welcomed addition to Melbourne’s..."

Gastrology

"Uncle has long been a favourite for Vietnamese food in St Kilda, so when news broke of a second location in the city, much anticipation was building..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"Had such a nice lunch yesterday at Uncle. The food was really really good. We had the kingfish, and wings, pork ears burgers and the crispy pork..."

Foodlover12

"A awesome addition to the CBD dinning options. Great location and brilliant interior. Our party of 7 was seated in a booth and this was perfect for a..."

Lucas Kowalski

"Vegan options were pretty awesome. Staff were super attentive and really helpful. I had the uncles choice which is there..."

Nathan

"We came here for a Christmas function and it was absolutely stellar!Great food which kept on coming and made with quality produce. Good..."

Nic And Zoe Eat Stuff

Aussie Meets World

"For those who are unaware, Uncle is a modern Vietnamese restaurant by Rene Spence and Dai Duong that fuses Vietnamese flavours and influences with..."

The City Lane

"Excellent food and service! I could not recommend Uncle highly enoughThe decor is amazing and the vibe in there is unlike anything anywhere else..."

Sare Yilmaz

"Uncle feels like a special discovery I want to share. On the advice of our waiter (ask them, they know!) I had the lime and coconut hapuka on a betel..."

Noodle

"I recall visiting Uncle in St Kilda a few years back and it was nice enough but wasn't enough to lure me back and to make that North of the river to..."

Minda Barley

"Such a beautiful space with a great feel about it. Highly recommend the Pho, beetle leaf, Wagu and the chicken wings. Uncle is sure to be a great..."

Melbourne

"I visited Uncle Collins last night with my husband and absolutely loved it. It is fresh and light and feels really fun and lively and spacious. We..."

Wanderer

"Lovely service, fun, casual atmosphere - really fresh Vietnamese. Sat in the sun looking over collins street having the "Paris end" cocktail. Was a..."

Hannes Zirknitzer

"Sleek fit out, even if a little IKEAesque. Food was excellent. They cater very well for dietary requirements, and despite no symbols (e.g. V) on..."

Kemran Mestan

"Very thankful Uncle opened in the CBD, because I have not managed to get to St Kilda despite my best intentions. The fitout is fantastic, with a..."

Sean Romero

"Wonderful experience!! Catered for large group at short notice. Lovely big picture windows to enjoy the greenery of Collins St from above. Service..."

PB

"Uncle served Modern Australian-influenced Vietnamese cuisine. Inside was a very nice cosy vibe, especially since we were seated by the window with a..."

Angel Khong

"Love the place and its vibe. The food was amazing- Vietnamese flavours with a twist. The cocktails were even better having name and reference to..."

Pragya Gupta

"Love the food here. Vegan pho is delicious ! Love the roti bread with miso sauce and the edamame beans are 10/10. The Manager Peter is amazing ! Made..."

Dani

"Great place with great atmosphere. People were very helpful and understanding when I wanted to move due to another customer next to me continuously..."

Torren Echols

"Great ambiance and friendly staff. Like some others said, can find this easier by looking for the sign as it's quite discreet. I like how they have..."

AW

"Having dinner here was one of the best experiences I've had in a restaurant in a very long time. And definitely in my top ten ever. The food was..."

Rachel Devine

Carlton Wine Room

87/100 (2145 ratings)

"The best restaurant in Carlton. Brilliant staff, great food and of course fantastic wine, spirits and cocktails. Even the beer is top notch..."

Chip Henriss

"The Carlton Wine Room is absolutely superb! The food is mouth-watering, the cocktails are divine, and most of all, the staff are friendly,..."

Ella Beckingsale

"A pre theatre quick visit. It had a super chilled atmosphere and all the staff were so welcoming on my first visit, especially Christian. I felt very..."

Anne Saloyedoff

"I was lucky enough to dine in the cellar at CWR. Absolutely love everything about this place, great atmosphere, super friendly and accommodating..."

Leah Nikolić

"Had the most amazing night.. staff, food, wine and venue the best I've been to... can't wait to come back.. makes me want to live in Carlton so I can..."

Karma Vassallo

"We love CWR. Fiona and her staff are all top notch. We feel special whenever we're there, whether it's a single drink or a great meal. Thanks and..."

Dee Henriss

"Had a brilliant night with friends, the pickled veges were divine. Kingfish and the chicken were superbly cooked add in the broccolini, it was..."

Warren Nibbs

"We booked the mezzanine level for our wedding reception on Saturday night, and it was perfect! The food was amazing, the room set up was fantastic,..."

Jane GMac

"Delicious food and amazing service. Did I mention the wine list? � Definite Melbourne favourite, ticks all the..."

Ann Kaddour

"Just had my birthday dinner, such amazing food and staff. Favourite place to eat out..."

Tristan Melle

"Long time favourite ticks every box - beautiful food - great ambience and..."

Dionne Lew

"I just loved this restaurant. The food is magnificent? The wine - just amazing and the service exceptional. Fiona is absolutely articulate in..."

Nina Batt

"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark** Check them out for more food reviews in Melbourne!-Had Sopressa Salami & Cheese board..."

Melbfoodie_mark

"Nothing to fault. The service was friendly and efficient. Lovely wine. Amazing food, both original and super flavoursome. - anchovy was..."

Nalia

"Amazing, they never disappoint here...."

Ramsey Azzi

"Hard to give Carlton Wine Room anything but a 5 with the exceptional food and service we received tonight as we dined in for a special birthday. I..."

Espy Eats

"I've been here twice with somewhat mixed reviews!First visit wasn't wowed and service was rather dismissive. This more recent trip was a..."

Dani R

"I wasn’t too excited to attend this place for a dinner with my love as the menu is not something I would typically go for but I thought I would..."

Spoonful Of Em

"Great food - beautiful wine and really knowledgeable and attentive staff. Good options for meat eaters and vegetarians alike. We were a mixed group..."

Aaditey Bains

"When I asked M where she wanted to go for lunch, The Carlton Wine Room was her immediate response. On the corner of Drummond and Farady Streets, it..."

Melbourne Lifestyle Blog

"Great food, great place, great service. We've ordered the anchovies, stracciatella, kingfish Crudo, leeks with smoked pirk and parmesan, and one of..."

Priscillia

"Went for Sunday lunch and it was just right - splendid sourdough, delicious dishes, superb..."

S And M

"From the moment we arrived the service was impeccable. Staff were attentive and informative. We will be..."

Nick The Greek

"I cannot fault this place. The intimate, cosy ambience; the patient staff that took the time to explain every dish and every wine your heart could..."

Food Comatose

"Been here couple the times, I will recommend more for getting the drinks, although the food was not bad, but is a bit overpriced for what it..."

FoodieInMel

"Great food, wine, service, building. They REALLY need to get a better music selection. 80s pop was annoying and not complementary to the..."

Nisha Feik

"This was a great place to catch up with friends for dinner. Great service but a casual yet professional atmosphere. The food was all excellent -..."

4chillies

"A fantastic wine bar with brilliant service. Really enjoyed my dining experience here. Enjoyed it so much that I came back a second time in the same..."

Miliadis21

"This is a seriously classy wine bar in Carlton, and is the perfect spot for an intimate date night. There is a moody and luxe ambience and beautiful..."

Morgs71

"Always amazing. Have been here a few times and I could not recommend it enough. Super knowledgeable staff, amazing food and wine. Highly recommend as..."

Jalena

"The Carlton Wine Room has been around a long time. But the recently revamped venue is quite a surprise. Simply, the food is amazingly good. If you..."

Srslyfoods

"I was recently surprised with dinner here for my birthday and was so impressed. The chicken and pork were both so succulent, and the stracciatella..."

AH

"As the name suggests, the wine list here is extensive and supported by expert sommeliers. My go-to order is the roast chicken which is the most..."

Catherine

"This was a great meal with some seriously confident cooking and clean flavours . Couldn’t fault any of the food with our particular favourites..."

Alex

"We had dinner here last night and the food was delicious! We could not fault a single dish - we had the oysters, the croquettes (so rich and..."

Tina Tran

"Absolutely loved the starters and entree’s. Stracciatella mushroom dish and Mussels were the highlight. Ragu pasta was so-so. Wine was clean and..."

Sue

"Delicious, sophisticated food and professional service. Between two we had the oysters, the kingfish crudo, the fried cauliflower, the mussel salad,..."

Kate Dougherty

"everything we ordered was excellent, especially the croquette, stracciatella & flounder.service was superb as welldefinitely will be back!..."

Jonathan Ong

"Excellent food. The croquettes are very nice. We also had the kingfish crudo and the bridge farm asparagus. The kingfish was great. The rum baba for..."

Tabi Ei

"Late lunch on Father’s Day with family and was impressed with food & staff. A snafu with booking was impressively handled by a drink at the..."

Ray Weeks

"The wine-food combination isn’t always done well. At the Carlton Wine Room it is. An excellent wine selection is a given and the wines by the glass..."

Andrew Shelton

"Booked a table for 4 for my friend’s birthday celebration at lunch. So impressed, this was my first visit here after the new management took over...."

Syahirah Halim

"Delicious dining experience. Beautifully cooked food that can be shared, lovely ambience and attentive wait staff. The perfect evening out with the..."

Jasmine Cruickshank

"Excellent and interesting food,excellent and knowledgeable service,both downstairs and upstairs have good vibe. Upstairs could get noisy if full but..."

Harrysingh Rawat

"Great venue! Dined in for a relaxing Sunday lunch and was not disappointed. Food was amazing with particular standouts being the duck & pork..."

@esjaysam

"Came here the other night for an impromptu birthday dinner and we were both very happy with everything.I had had a sneaky steak for a quiet..."

Melbourne Epicure

"Beautiful atmosphere, incredibly knowledgeable staff and innovative but wonderfully enjoyable cuisine.The perfect place for a romantic meal..."

Hannah

"Under new ownership as of Feb 2018 the new outfit and offering is simply stellar. I recently read on broadsheet it was one of the top new restaurant..."

Natasha

"Ill be honest, I was having a really bad night before we got to the restaurant since we had missed out on movie tickets at Nova, so I was close to..."

Anh Nguyen

"Popped in for a glass of wine with a group of friends. The decor was lovely. The place has been stylishly renovated. I had a French white. It was..."

Two Sheds

"A pretty and very quiet wine bar in Carlton. This place is perfect if you want to have a good conversation with people without the place being too..."

Caroline Beaney

"My wife and I dropped into Carlton Wine Room for cocktails and some light food at the start of our evening in Melbourne. The staff were very..."

Lindsay

"The Carlton Wine Room saved my evening! Rather than line up in the rain on Lygon st to show our out-of-town guests a classic Melbourne..."

Nic Hard

"Went for quick lunch. Coffee excellent with great service, though I was seated, then moved, in a largely empty restaurant. But no matter. The..."

Austar3411

"Great place to unwind, relax and drink good wine. The ambience and decor have a classic, simplistic feel which is very inviting. Stay for a few..."

Gursharan Chana

"Fantastic fit out. Someone spent serious coin on this place and it paid off. Staff are lovely and accommodating but a little green. For a venue with..."

Hung Dong Long

"I have been to the Carlton wine room previously but never for dinner. This time round, we came here for a walk function and a sit down meal. The..."

Mizpiggy

"Dinner here with a small group Monday night. Great ambience and setting. I enjoyed the mains- would recommend the gnocchi. Beef good, but not..."

Big Jono

"We were a little hesitant eating here, given the mixed reviews, but we had a very pleasant evening and would most definitely recommend this place for..."

M Hanney

"This place is fantastic. A group of us went after the Movies at the Nova. The owner was super lovely and made us feel so welcome. The food & wine was..."

Sienna Thompson

"This is a beautiful restaurant and place to have a wine and nibbles catch up. All of the dishes we ate were excellent and very reasonably priced. The..."

Melissa

"A few days ago we had a lovely dinner at the wine room. The food was very tasty, the portions were pretty small though but well presented and the..."

WALLFISH_

"Wow! My boyfriend and I accidentally stumbled across this place on a cold, rainy Saturday night, worried we would be turned away for not having a..."

N

"Lovely place, great food and wine list - obviously! Booked a room there for a birthday a while ago and service was perfect. Great for a romantic..."

Li-La

"My wife and I were recommended to try this place and we weren't disappointed! We were seated near the bar but still far enough away to feel like we..."

Pub Grub Expert

"Had dinner with two girlfriends and couldn't fault the food or service one bit. Was a thoroughly enjoyable dinning experience. Looking forward to..."

Anita

"Arranged a family get together for my partner's birthday dinner at Carlton Wine Room and had the chef's suggestion menu. Can't fault the place -..."

Ms.Foodie

"Great drop in for a light meal and some wine, and could even do worse dropping in for a full meal. While the seating upstairs is good, my money is..."

C

"The staff here really know what they're talking about and can make some excellent wine suggestions. Oyster happy hour $1 each. Who can say no to..."

Lisa Farrell

"Exquisite attention to detail by our server. The purpose of our visit on a Monday night was for wine and nibbles. Small bites quite highly..."

Looking For The Perfect Bite

"Had a work function last night. Service and food was excellent. Very knowledgeable staff and very willing to help. We were taken to our private room..."

Henri

"We were a group of 18 friends celebrating a 50th birthday - what a fantastic night! Connie (part-owner) could not have been more helpful or patient..."

Fiona

"As I walked into The Carlton Wine Room so the experience begun. Beautiful ambiance, impeccable service and extraordinary food. Thank you for a..."

Justine Bessell

"The complete experience of food meets wine.. The Carlton wine room Wow! once again in Melbourne. One of the main reasons for visiting from Perth...."

Hilary.sargent

"Such a fantastic night out - we have visited several times and never been disappointed. Amazing food, expert wine matches and impeccable service...."

Merryn

"Discovering Italian Wines a Melbourne Food and Wine Festival Event. I would like to congratulate The Carlton Wine Room for putting on such a..."

Markc

"DISCOVERING ITALIAN WINES WHAT A WINNER. From the moment we walked in the door and were handed our first glass of wine, I knew I was in for a dining..."

Giacchi.group

"Oh what a night!! My husband & I attended an event at the Carlton Wine Room for MFWF on wed 4th March. The night started off with an amazing glass of..."

Face FX

"Several diverse wines are offered not only by the glass, but by the half glass, providing an opportunity to have a Champagne toast, and three other..."

Ben Lee Kong

"When I say 'The Carlton Wine Room' I always have a little swoon in my voice. I lived in Fitzroy when the gorgeous building that houses it, showed..."

Champagne And Chips

" The Carlton Wine Rooms do functions, big or small. I found myself wondering what big events I could hold just to enjoy the experience again...."

Mary Ryan

"Just fabulous can't fault it was perfect I see why it's rated so..."

Food 2 Run

"I'm am constantly amazed at how some reviewers expect waiting staff to read minds. If you want a drink...ask....if you want food....ask! I had dinner..."

Jkhan22

"Seamless service. Dined solo on a Friday night and received excellent, flawless service from everybody.. it was absolutely seamless. The best service..."

Stewie

"Loved it. Great friendly and informative service, delicious food. I had the duck and my companion had the fish. We were both very happy with our..."

JD

"Really good food and service.. Dropped in for a quick bite before the cinema. The waiter was really helpful and arranged for our meals to be served..."

Eatright

"A wonderful experience for all of the senses. Great atmosphere. Welcoming host. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. Wonderful food and a superb wine..."

Carolyn

"Tried all 3 desserts at the Carlton Wine room Friday night. All I can say is OMG well done to the Chef and his execution absolutely..."

Beti

"We walked in with no booking and despite being full with a very busy vibe we were met with smiles and assistance - very friendly staff that made us..."

Joe Galvez

"Great place, loved it. Wow. What a dinner! Carlton Wine Room really turned it on for us on Friday night, providing us with one of the best meals..."

Ben

"Nice Find round the corner. This place is a ripper little fair priced wine bar with interesting Euro product. Been back there for same again & a meal..."

Franciscastle

"Fantastic restaurant - service, food, wine - great night. We don’t usually write online reviews but felt it necessary due to the fantastic night we..."

Biondisarah

"Perfect wedding venue!!. We recently organized our wedding at the Carlton Wine room for a party of 60, and couldn’t have been happier with how it..."

Stuart.e

"Had a birthday celebration at the Cellar and the courses were excellent with attentive service. Thanks to Jay for being hospitable and ensuring the..."

Ally

"Not just wine. Food was excellent, especially the Venison carpaccio (!) and John Dory. Service was good. Their wine recommendations to go with our..."

Chips_Dumplings

"Great dinner and service!! Had a 500g ribeye, juicy and tender. My partner had the goat and said it was divine. Nice wine list too. Will definitely..."

Julz

"Yay wine. They pour amarone ! run !service is mega friendly plus good cheese selection. love it..."

Human Super

"High Expectations. After reading the large number of positive reviews and forums, my girlfriend and I arrived at The Carlton Wine Room last Saturday..."

AJ

"WOW!-Possibly the best dinner out we've ever had!! Was our wedding anniversary-service was really good, very friendly, helpful in explaining things..."

Luke

"Without a doubt my favourite higher end Melbourne restaurant. So wonderful to encounter a place that isn't afraid of strong flavours. Great wines,..."

C Hunter

"Very memorable!. Went with 5 friends last Saturday night to celebrate my husband's birthday. We all enjoyed beautiful food and wine as well as great..."

LB

"Just what Carlton Needs. Hopefully this is a good sign of things to come for what is a tacky Lygon Street precinct. Great food and serious wine. Well..."

Nick

"This place has it all. Great food, service and staff. The host literally built it from the ground up so he's passionate about taking care of every..."

Meredith

"Hits a sweet spot. Stylish, interesting dining and drinking in an accessible location, with prices that won't make your nose bleed and a wine list..."

Richard J

"Loved it, great food, friendly helpful service - lovely atmosphere. Will definitely be back next time we're in..."

Donna Corker

"Had the Just Feed Me - three courses. Fabulous. Wines served by the half glass to match the food. Totally awesome. Thoroughly enjoyed not having to..."

GabHope

"Lovely private room downstairs. Great..."

Lovesgoodfood

"YES!. The wine, food and service at this place are..."

The Hungry Croat

"Excellent. A comfy local flavour, excellent service, and excellent food, plus what else? A decent wine list with some fine modest drops in the $50~60..."

BBG

"Excellent all round. Waiters were very attentive and friendly. Food was very tasty! Look forward to going back, well done..."

Pina

"What a fabulous place!. I was reading through my old gourmet travellers and found a great review of this wine bar/restaurant. So, when I took my..."

Lou

"Awesome. Highly recommend to get there during Winter, it has that lovely home feel inside and the food is exactly what you feel like on a wintery..."

Chris Fraser

"Carlton Wine Room - Terriffic!. Went to the CWR this week - new winter menu is on - it was just as good as when I was there last! Food was fantastic..."

Maragiovannetti

"Carlton Wine Room. We popped in for a glass of wine and some lunch, and we were very happy we did! Excellent service and delicious food (although..."

The Stick Review

"Looooove TCWR.... Great place, food and atmosphere. Well done guys keep up the good..."

B La Spina

"Birthday Dinner. 6 of us had a range of taster plates and wine. food and wine were excellent. the staff are outstanding. great decor. highly..."

Stm96

"Consistently great. Went to CWR last week for a birthday celebration - as always, really nice. The food is fantastic, but it's the service that..."

Mendoza

"The perfect evening!. I hosted a Christmas dinner for 14 people here and Michael and his team were absolutely spot on with everything. They put us in..."

Dharpan

"Had my offices Christmas Dinner here and could not speak more highly of this place. The food exceeded my every expectation. Service was attentive..."

Row

"Really great food, good staff, I ll be..."

Graham

"Porter-NOM. Feeling anemic, I went for the 'share' plate of the porterhouse, beef cheek, sauteed beans, toasted flaked almonds and spinach puree...."

Shaft

"I loved the Carlton wine room and have been back twice since! Food, service and Wine love love..."

Muriel Bird

"Gorgeous place, great food & wine. My mate & I had seen a movie at the Nova & felt like a bite afterwards - DOC looked busy so we went into the..."

Jonathan Bray

"Although the profit margins pay for the location, value is found with the semi formal service of the friendly waiters and well thought out selection...."

David Cooper

"Getting shared food right.. We had a great meal at the Carlton Wine Room. Sat upstairs on a Saturday night in one of the booths. Tried 7 dishes plus..."

RobG

"The private function area for 12 downstairs in the cellar is just..."

Eddie

"A great find. Great food,lovely ambience and good service! The confit pork belly melts in your mouth, the duck cannelloni with mushrooms was a burst..."

Katie

"Second times a charm. This was the second time visiting the wine room, we ate there last night (Friday evening) and it was more fabulous than the..."

R_higgins

"Twice in one week. Relaxed friendly knowledgable staff are very rare for a place like this but the boys here are ace and very easy on the eye..."

Deeciduous

"Nice place. Went Tuesday a week or two ago, got a nice table for 2, staff were very knowledgeable , Italian heavy wine list is good, had a nice..."

Don

Bedggood & Co.

Wheelchair Accessible

"Always friendly, fabulous service and the food is just amazing A great spot for a coffee, lunch or a meeting I would highly..."

Cathryn Curtin

"Just ordered a coffee love to try new places around the area, great coffee, decent price for location, I’ll be back and would..."

Tina Taylor Dib

"Perfect brunch place, probably come next week too. Beautiful ambiance and food was DELICIOUS, the staff were really friendly and accommodating. Shame..."

Trish Gallagher

"Amazing brunch place! Great coffee and food, loved the croquettes which are a take on eggs benny. Staff are super friendly. Will definitely be..."

L&T

"CGreat coffee, and the food was delicious, there was a few food items I would like to go back and try! Would recommend for lunch or..."

Ruby Williams

"Small cafe at the corner of Wellington parade... a good hang out place for office goers around ... I am a regular coffee person from here .. they..."

Keenu

"I’m a difficult customer; almond milk caps are the worst to make and I often receive liquid poop with a dash of coffee. But coming here the barista..."

Brittney M

"Super friendly staff and a warm environment. Family friendly with loads of space between tables, not overly noisy and most importantly, great good. I..."

Do They Have Cold Brew?

"excellent food, coffee was great and the service was warm and welcoming. well done guys, always a great experience visiting the cafe...."

GeorgeAnthony

"Had the heirloom tomatoes with fresh mozzarella, drizzled with olive oil - so light and refreshing! Great coffee and staff, cutout was beautiful as..."

Greg Stan

"Great cafe, excellent food and coffee which is needed in this area. Service is great with a personal touch and family run, 10/10. Particularly like..."

EatLifeBiz

"So happy that this wonderful family took over. It is a fabulous spot and breakfast is always delicious and service friendly. Have had most of their..."

Lucy

"Amazing tart and great service!!! Fitout is cool too. Lunch specials are really well priced and the staff are really friendly, my friend had the..."

Nick Cini

Amiconi

87/100 (1288 ratings)

"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

Hardware Street Cafe & Bar

"This is the best breakfast I have had possibly ever in my life, but DEFINITELY in Australia. I have been in Australia the last 3 years and these guys..."

Harry McFarlane

"Great service and fantastic food. We were looking for a Sunday morning brunch and it was great to find a table when other cafes around this one had..."

Yolanda Esteban Bort

"Thank you, fabulous food, amazing coffee and gorgeous people...."

Val Puxty

"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and owner...."

Isabella Purzner

"Best waffles ever. Had the Tooborac Fig Jam waffle with vanilla ice cream. 10 out of..."

Oliver Altermatt

"I had Belgium waffle with strawberry and chocolate topping, that is amazing. Very traditional Belgium waffle� HIGH..."

Joanna Lin

"Lobster and hollandaise sauce was..."

Samia Kaddeer

"The best baked eggs I’ve ever had, where have they been all my life! Perfectly paired ingredients with amazing crusty bread! Service on point and..."

Cmzajicek

"It was a quick thinking idea to jump ships after waiting in line for the Hardware Societe...Great move. The chilli eggs were something else, and..."

Giulia Goolia

"All that needs to be said: waffles. They were fresh, delicious and the wide variety satisfies every taste. Our coffees were drinking temperature and..."

That_Foodie_Friend

"和小姐姐们的聚餐～这家店在很有名的hardware..."

Lorna

"Small cafe with great coffee and friendly staff. Good prices, try the egg & bacon brioche with coffee deal. Waffles are a mega range and their..."

Wcs377.it

"Great coffee, nice location! Good for escaping the hustle and bustle of swanston street, and soaking up the atmosphere of Melbourne. Highly recommend..."

Sean Morrison

"I stayed around a hotel near by and walked pass the cafe as we stray.The next day my partner and I was looking for this place, he was..."

Angela Reys

"Flavours good and nice to be able to sit out on the laneway. We had a stroller so would have been a no go with kids. However serving sizes were tiny...."

Erin Elton

"Popped in here for lunch... breakfast and waffles selection ... friendly service but only 2 people on.. one serving one cooking!Small cafe but..."

Donna&Shane

"Great burgers, nice and juicy. One of my companions said the best burger he'd had all year. Staff are really friendly and attentive. The cafe is..."

Mark Kelly

"Ordered delivery from this place. The food was well packaged and the food was great! Eggs tasted great and the sauce was tasty! The only let down was..."

Kwan Chan

"Great little find! Awesome coffee & Canadian waffle was exceptional 😊 Julie was very friendly - have visited twice for brunch 👍 Worth..."

Gail1

"Was finding some lunch options and got one here. Although they have one kind of burger in their lunch menu which is 10$ including fries and a drink...."

Abhinav Khandelwal

"The cheeseburger was filled with good amount of different cheeses, which was super tasty! Definitely will come back! Yum yum!!!!!! Can write that..."

Lingshan Lee

"Tucked away behind a seemingly tiny door on this street full of cafes is this little gem of a place. Tbh as soon as I saw waffles in the window..."

Tash

"Went for breakfast at this new cafe in Hardware Street. Really good stuff. They serve all breaki on homemade savory waffles. I had the truffle..."

Ally

"Solid, good burgers, with a lot of options; the $10 burger, fries and drink lunch deal is good value. Haven't tried the waffles, but they look damn..."

Bexchum

"Tasty big serve of southern fried chicken on waffle. Yum! Perfect crisp yum French fries. Well proportioned classic burger. Average beer..."

Oliolioli

"Passed here one night for a quick burger and man i was impressed. I got the mushroom and truffle burger. Im on a gluten free diet and had to get the..."

Nick Kucic

"I passed this cafe a few times and was tempted by all the waffles in their display. Another belgian waffle in CBD, it was really good but not as..."

Clarinna

"Really delicious waffle with maple syrup and ice cream and really good coffee. Nice and warm little cafe, and the staff are super friendly and..."

Ruby Altermatt

"New little place in Harware Street. Tried their new Southern Fried Chicken Burger which was great. They serve it mild or hot. Very tasty. The bun was..."

Oliver Altermatt

"Absolutely loved this place! Ordered the burger on special and loved everything about it: the truffles mushrooms bursting with flavour, sweet potato..."

Lisa Gresens

"The best burger I have ever tasted. I had the truffle burger and added a beef patties for $3. The pattie is perfectly juicy, portobello mushrooms..."

Gazeats

"The waffle was sooooooo good!!!! Yesterday was so cold so we decided to have some waffles also coffee in this little shop. It's definitely a good..."

Silly74119

"Found this small cafe for..."

Gemma Qian

"Came here for lunch with my friends! We ordered burgers, shakes and waffles. They were all really delicious and filling, the upgrade deal was really..."

Anushka Allen

"Really nice place. Had a great waffle and their lunch burger deal. Both were great and for ten bucks the burger special was awesome. Would definitely..."

Joel L.

A25 Pizzeria South Yarra

87/100 (2162 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"I had the best experience at A25. They have a good costumer service, and a good food.Ps: what a cannoli. ❤️I'll be back soon,..."

Leonardo Ricardo

"My favourite restaurant especially for coeliacs, best gluten free Italian menu..."

Charlotte McCristal

"I really enjoyed my visit to A25. Service was great and the food was delicious. The cannoli were absolutely amazing!! The only thing that I..."

Nicole

"Fantastic authentic Italian food for an amazing price! Ramiro and the team are friendly and welcoming. I feel like I'm home everytime I..."

Angelo Canzurlo

"When to a25 the other night and had the best time with some good mates. We were quickly seated and drinks order were taken straight away which was..."

Franco Gonçalves

"I love A25! Friendly staff, amazing food & drinks. Good vibes and fast service. Shout out to Ramiro, this place wouldn’t be the same without him...."

Frank Fazio

"This is my family's favourite pizza place, my youngest loves they arrancini balls and the nutella pizza. He has a birthday coming up soon and he..."

Nessis32

"the best pizza in Melbourne !!!! Service was AMAZING !! Most kind people and friendly staff, over all such a lovely evening! every bite was delicious..."

Madi O'Donoghue

"Your staff members are absolutely on the ball! Friendly service with a smile, which just tops off the beautiful food 😊WILL BE..."

CruiserBroozer

"Best vegan pizza en Melbourne! Amazing pizza menu and dessert was the best. Shoutout to the friendly staff and Rami the manager, everything..."

Maria Todorovich

"A25 south Yarra has amazing staff who make the atmosphere so great! The food and service is incredible! We will definitely we back here very soon, we..."

Jarred O'Donoghue

"The food here is always delicious And the service great. The staff is very..."

Helen

"Absolutely sensational service!! The extra friendly staff made my friends and I feel very welcome, will definitely be back again 😊 highly..."

Bridget Donohue

"Friendly staff and fantastic traditional Italian pizza. I love bringing my friends and work colleagues here as we always get a great reception on..."

Maurizio

"This is my favourite place for lunch and dinner too . Since I work around the corner me and my colleagues come here on a regular basis 2-4 times a..."

Angelinafada

"Amazing service !! All the staff are so lovely and professional, this is one of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne..."

Em O'Donoghue

"Forgot to take photos of 4 pizzas we've ordered. We used to always eat pizza at Gradi in past years but honestly we think this guys pizza is better..."

76Eri410

"The service is unbelievable, the food the best Italian in Melbourne! Couldn’t recommend this place more, visiting Melbourne this is a must for..."

Zima Anderson

"We always frequent this wonderful pizza restaurant and the food never disappoints !! We are always made to feel welcome and the place has a fantastic..."

John Paraskevas

"Had a wonderful time celebrating my mother’s birthday, the gluten free pizza bases were the best we’ve ever had and they also had two gluten free..."

Katielangeee

"A25 has always been one of my favourite spot for pizza, and so far I have yet to be disappointed. With an extensive list of pizzas, and even vegan..."

Hello. Imnikki

"As soon as you enter the venue you can feel the great energy from the place. You can smell the pizza and pasta dishes from the outside while you are..."

Sabrina Cornistein

"Great service and amazing food! Definitely recommend A25 if you love Italian food!..."

Stephanie Brings

"Ottimo! This is our go to pizzeria. We go religiously every week and we’re looked after every time! Amo..."

Margherita Costanzo

"I had the vegan mushroom truffle pizza it was divine. The cheese was the best I have had on a vegan pizza. The bases were all amazing and my friends..."

HelloPinapples Aregreat

"Great extensive menu However they aren’t willing to modify items The pizza dough is delicious & the toppings are very tasty The..."

Tanya Carneiro From Heavenly Morsel Instagram

"We always enjoy our visit to A25 pizza having visited the South Yarra and city venue. We always the love the interior as it is a fantastic and fun..."

Agreekable

"A group of my friends and I booked in for A25s bottomless brunch promotion. We were blown away with the wonderful service from the very polite and..."

Charlotte Rule

"We had a late lunch today at A25 South Yarra.. it was nice and quiet after the lunch rush.. I had the A25 with gluten free and vegan cheese, it was..."

Tassie1976

"I love this place! The ambience, decor and the food is so delicious! A little piece of Italy in Sth Yarra. I have been when it has been really busy..."

Nicole Peeler

"A simple though but eating with two hands is a luxury these days. You can eat pizza with one, but so much not relaxing with two.A25 is a..."

ABC3147

"My go to local for a coffee or a glass of wine. The main reason other than the great coffee is the service that is alway exceptional! Would recommend..."

Ollie Alexander

"Was shocked to learn that this spot I've passed a million times but never tried has such a vast assortment of vegan pizzas. I tried the vegan man's..."

Quince And Cheese

"Great food, great service and good price. Went on a Tuesday when all pastas were $15. This was great value for great quality. Had the porcini..."

Ray

"One of the fun schemes at work is we have “house” challenges. The house with the most points each month get to have a free lunch, which saw us..."

Donutsam

"Possibly one of the best pizzas I’ve ever eaten has been at this restaurant. I always order the San Daniele Pizza 👍🏻 If you want to see..."

EatsOfMelbourneAus

"A25 Pizzeria is located on Chapel Street in South Yarra. With a relaxed interior as well as plenty of seating outside, it’s a great place for catch..."

Chronicles Of Nardia

"I nice pizza place at the bottom end of chapel st serving a quality feed. The soft base and fluffy doe make a complete meal without over doing it...."

Nicole Wamba

"I tagged along with a social media influencer who was invited by the restaurant to try the Bomba dessert, along with some main items. There's no way..."

Tinmans Treats

"A dim lit italian joint. The staff are very attentive and friendly with given recommendations. Seats are close but there is enough..."

Cookielessvee

"Italians are known for having a sense of flamboyancy and passion, which is every bit of the trendy pizzeria that is A25. There are no apologies for..."

Flying Forward

"Great friendly staff, ragu is the best! On a great night, ask to sit outside on the benches and indulge in a lovely meal under the stars! Their..."

Kirbz-t

"During Coeliac Awareness week this year it was announced that A25 had passed their accreditation. With three locations, the CBD, Docklands and South..."

Ashlee Adams

"Starting with the arancini balls, the pumpkin and Arborio rice filling made for a tasty sweet blend, encased in a delicate and golden crumb. The..."

Theycallmemaggie

"On my glass of Summer Spritz, the phrase "Pizza is sexy" perfectly sums up my dining experience at A25. There is nothing more seductive or satisfying..."

Hello. Imnikki

"We have found a new place for a more than decent pizza! Love the interesting range of Italian beers over and above the ubiquitous Peroni. And the..."

Eatup

"A25 pizzaria a great place for pizza hangs, it’s got a casual vibe and the pizza is delicious. They use traditional Italian ingredients which makes..."

Olive Sundays

"This place is amazing! The food, ambience, quality and most of all the friendly staff makes this place stand out.We headed there on a busy..."

Food Hunt

"My favourite pizza bar in Melbourne Ambience Vibe Staff And their famous Bunga -Bunga pizza 💯Ask for Ramiro he ensure you..."

Frank Maselli

"A25 pizzeria is a fantastic place when you're in the mood for some Italian. They have an extensive selection of pizzas as well as vegan and gluten..."

FOOD TRIP

"While pizza is the name of the game, we were completely bowled over by the calamari entree. Without exaggeration, this is one of the best calamari..."

Eat And Be Merry Crew

"I had the lovely pleasure of trying A25 Pizzeria's new vegan menu. The pizza was phenomenal, the cheese tastes just like real cheese and was full of..."

Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)

"Great place with great staff... the food is incredible and very authentic! I have to say that the food quality here is wayyy better than the one in..."

Lina Maria Idarraga

"Came here for dessert and drinks after dinner on a Saturday night. The place is pumping! I had a great cocktail Bunga Bunga on the beach. My Cannoli..."

Eating Away Melbourne

"On a warm Friday afternoon it was good to see it was very busy but the special of all pizza and pasta at $15 must help!The place looks young and..."

Srslyfoods

"Amazing! This pizza was one of the best I’ve had. Really genuine Italian pizza! Cooked to perfection, amazing sauce and can really tell everything..."

Kelly Masel

"Always great wood-fired pizza and the ambience is pretty casual and cool. The food comes out really quickly and the service is excellent and..."

Littlemissyh

"Some of the best service on chapel street, food is amazingCOFFEE is to die for! And deserts are orgasmic.. i really do love this place!! Highly..."

Lucian Stetco

"4.5 A25 is a surprisingly large pizzeria situated in the South Yarra area of Chapel Street. While maintaining that up market South Yarra feel, A25..."

Suzie Scribbles

"Best coffee in South Yarra! This is my local. I've been coming here ever since I moved.I've lived all over the world and what I..."

Robert Lloyd

"Amazing, truly Italian flavours. Extraordinary dough. Great pizza, calzone and gnocchi. The rocket salad is also very good. On top of it the service..."

Jose Rodrigo González

"Italian food has become synonymous to summer days for me, since going to Italy itself is not happening anytime soon, I’ve settled for trying out..."

Beini

"Enjoyed some great Italian pizza here. Traditional style thin crust and delicious toppings. Love that this place has a dedicated section on their..."

Nutritiondarling

"Anywhere with the mission to create fresh, healthy, and, of course, delicious pizza is worth a try. So when I was invited to taste the new menu of..."

Melbourne Lifestyle Blog

"Located in slightly less busier street of Chapel Street. Great place to unwind during the weekend and even weekdays to enjoy nice weather and great..."

Jeffry

"The food here is fantastic, I had the vegan gnocchi, the vegan aranchini and the vegan A25 pizza, and were very impressed by all of them! The service..."

Miriam Haug

"We shared a pizza and a pasta dish. Both were very good. The service was friendly and efficient. The only thing we didn’t like was the seating - a..."

Branko

"Really lovely restaurant!! The food came out very quickly and the service was incredible. All the ingredient were fresh and tasty. Food came within..."

The.Top.Lifestylee

"Not only the best pizza in Melbourne! the staff are super friendly and personable. A25 has a welcoming and cosy atmosphere and the standard never..."

Aimee Blair

"We have been coming to A25 since it opened, and it’s the best pizza on the South side. Sitting in you can expect great friendly service, coupled..."

Lee

"I’ve been there twice with friends and both times I was shocked how tasty the pizza was. Its probably the best pizza that I’ve tried in..."

Franco Torres (Pasaporte Global)

"The pizza is one of the best I’ve ever tried, definitely the best here in Melbourne!I ordered the Bunga Bunga (which received some..."

Agustin Marano Suffern

"No doubt about it, BEST Italian restaurant in Melbourne! I truly felt I was back in Italy. Drinks, pizzas, coffee, desserts...everything is..."

Guido Pezz

"Business lunch today for four. Outstanding friendly service. Our food choices from pizza to pasta were cooked to perfection. Great going to a..."

Jodiyael

"4.5 stars. The pizza was the star but the sides were very good too. Had the bunga bunga which was crispy on the edges and thin and chewy in the..."

JJ

"I went to this place because of their cute and beautiful interior. The VeggIe Pizza was so yummy and delicious, thin and fresh. Tried their..."

Indri

"I finally tried this place after raving reviews from friends and colleagues. I didn’t go for a sexy pizza instead opted for the calzone which was..."

Sinfully Delicious

"great pizza, super location, good ambiance and staff, drinks are not bad either. good place to stop by once in a while! look forward to trying their..."

N R

"It was my partner and I’s first time visiting A25 and we had an amazing experience. As it was our first time we took the waitress’s suggestion..."

Jack Smith

"We ordered the sexy truffle pizza to share. The pizza bottom was thin & crispy, smelling of the delicious truffle. Service was friendly. Highly..."

Vegetarian Food Lover

"Simple, cheap, no frills pasta. Pappardelle with beef ragu was cooked perfectly al dente. Didn't get the chance to try any pizza, but will be back..."

Filet De Boeuf

"GREAT vegan savory options, the vegan cheese was a stand out!!! love the thin base YUM YUM, chilli fries are nice, wish they had vegan dessert..."

Lily Smith

"A wonderful night! We had pizza, pasta, fries, dessert and drinks and they were all excellent. Amazing service, friendly staff and a lovely..."

Nicole Klecina

"Came her for drinks. They have varieties of house blend drinks. We had the mocktails and its quite refreshing. The beer was good as well. They have 2..."

Leslie Yapi

"Nice people, great food, fast service. I'll Come here again, good value, great wine on tap, worth a look. a bit rustic, and a great part of town,..."

Todd Berinstein

"Excellent service always and delicious well priced food. I’ve been at least 5 times as I’m a local and I really love it! Atmosphere nice..."

Ni Hao

Cafe Gaia

Wheelchair Accessible

"3.5/5Great brunch experience! Very cosy and nice place. Place was quite crowded and many people had to queue outside so I’d recommend making a..."

Tamara

"Went for brunch here last weekend. Absolutely loved the..."

Khushboo Wadhwa

"7/10 cute little cafe hidden near south yarra stationService: very friendly and welcoming, asked us very nicely when we overstayed because they..."

Eleanor

"Clean exterior with homey interior. Friendly and amazing staff and comfortable seating, well lit and a wide selection of food!With so many..."

Tifa Cheung

"Love this place. I’ve been here a couple of times now and so far only tried their corn and sweet potato fritters, but I keep coming back for them!..."

Sue 🍰

"Absolutely love this place. Beautiful green, airy feel... Incredible coffee and service and possible the best Chilli Scrambled Eggs I've had in..."

Joshua Saddick

"Omg!!! What an hidden gem! Me and my friend came here twice in a row and I can’t wait to go back again and try a different dish! The service is so..."

Siiha

"Cafe Gaia is my to go to Brunch every single day of the year! I am in love with their variety and how it is just so fulling! Their food combinations..."

Marie Julian

"Favourite cafe! From food to the coffee but most of all Yvonne and Ronnie! Thank you for making my birthday so special. I wish you both all the best...."

Kaushalyatroy

"We went here for Mother’s Day. The service was spot on. The food was delicious and the chai was made fresh with chai spices not powder. I had the..."

Dione

"Love everything here from food, coffee to customer services. Jamon potato rosti has always been my favourite dish, it does not only look amazing but..."

Trang Hong Loan

"came here with my boyfriend.Great brunch we tried soup of the day , special pumpkin quinoa rosti and Eggs benedict with pork belly. Absolutely..."

Danielle Smith

"Nice hidden place in South Yarra .The Coffee is amazing and their desserts too great food and good customer service .I really..."

Fabrice Boni Nianzou

"Beautiful brunch cafe in south Yarra for years...one of my favourite brunch place...beautiful delicious food and creative coffee art...warm..."

Madamrouge86

"Outdoor setting was cute and had a homey feel to it. I had the chilli scrambled eggs which were amazing, had a decent kick to it so if you can't..."

Vanessa P

"I’ve always wanted to try this place. Cute cafe in south yarra. Waitress was very friendly staff. Good food too. I will definitely come back..."

Da Foodie

"Perfect place, fresh food and cosy. In love with your breakfast vegetarian bowl. Delicious Diary free Smoothie and beautiful coffee. One of my fav..."

Ana

"Absolutely delicious in a gorgeous setting. I had the corn fritters (10/10) and my friend had the signature potato thing with prosciutto. Would..."

Hungry Stanley

"Came across this place because of the potato Rosti, but no regrets ! Love the combination of the dish especially the Jamon! It was well seasoned, the..."

Let’s Eat!

"Really a great little place that ticks all the boxes for me. Interesting menu with fresh light healthy and not..! Presented well. Cooked to..."

Karen Lynda Taylor

"I absolutely fell in love with this adorable little cafe the first time I visited here! The design of the cafe had a simple, bright and cheerful tone..."

Ally Li

"The café offers nice flat white and muesli. The service is good. Guys come here are more neighborhood-like, which makes it be a lovely place. Pets..."

YanJie Yin

"Delicious meal however was over charged a second time. The price of the meal on the menu is not adhered to when paying. Beautifully..."

Chrissy Halden

"Cosy cafe tucked away from the busy toorak road. We were greeted warmly when we arrived and managed to get a seat straight away. Ordered their crab..."

XiaoHui Teo

"Cute little cafe on a side street with an interesting Asian fusion menu - I ordered the Jamon on a potato rosti and it was yum and beautifully..."

Rebecca

"Visited this place on a rainy day. The staff were friendly and warm. I ordered Hoian egg benedict and matcha latte. Both food and drink were perfect..."

Pinkysori

"My husband and I went there for lunch today. The ambience is nice and relaxing. The Hoian Egg benedict and Ruben sandwich are nice. Coffee is..."

Jeanny Yuki

"This cafe is on a quiet street off Toorak Road. Great breakfast menu, friendly staff. Good selection of juice and smoothies. The passion fruit..."

Elonie

"Have walked past a thousand times and decided to give it a go, was not disappointed the (trademark) Jamon and potato hash was amazing cannot believe..."

Howaboutabite

"Lovely outside area, good vegetarian options and they were very accommodating with slightly altering what I wanted, coffee was very nice but for a..."

Jenny Hetherington

"Fantastic food and service - would strongly recommend to anyone thinking of going to a great cafe, I go there regularly and will continue doing..."

Eran Hap

"Cute little cafe with great staff and good customer service. I had the smashed avocado, must admit the kale chips on top were a bit too vinegary for..."

Anjani

"a lovely little cafe deliver health brunch. Coffee is nice, juice is fresh, but the eggplant was a bit salty, but the other dish was beautifully..."

Cherry Chen

"Was walking past and found this cute little place! I instantly fell in love with the look of this garden looking cafe. Felt so relaxing and..."

Electra

"It's a COSY joint with both indoor and outdoor seating. GREAT food and coffee. FAST and QUICK service.We will be back in the future. KEEP..."

Todd Lewis

"Excellent location in South Yarra and nice service. The pancake is pretty good with coffee. Would come back again and relax my whole morning here if..."

Connie Qu

"Another great local cafe that George and I love visiting. Coffee is really great here. Roesti is George's favourite. We love trying their daily..."

Emma & George

"Such a cute little cafe tucked away from the Toorak Rd hustle! I'm not big into DIY avo toast from a cafe but the avo and tzatziki flavours balanced..."

Sarah

"Pretty good food, loved the Atlantic special that day. Too bad my eggs weren't poached properly. Could've been a perfect visit. My friend's..."

Anna May

"I've had a lot of brunches in Melbourne, and this was one of the best. The coffee was perfect, served nice and hot, but perfect sipping temperature...."

Do It For The Brunch

"A lovely, clean cafe to visit during the week with modern, simple interiors. Staff extra friendly and food came out within reasonable time. Omelette..."

Cynthia Giang

"Never judge a book by it's cover. This unpretentious cafe in South Yarra actually serves up some amazing food and the staff are super friendly and..."

Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)

"The atmosphere at Cafe Gaia was fairly relaxed and we didn't feel any pressure to quickly order and eat our food to make room for the next..."

Cards And Cafes

"Lovely service, delicious food and top-notch coffee. That's pretty much the standard in South Yarra. What works here is a less pretentious attitude...."

Robert Naumoff

"I've been here a couple of times and both times I had the Gaia Benedict! It's quite possibly my favourite eggs benedict in the whole of..."

Alan H

"We were warmly welcomed by the staff to our table that accommodated a pram. We were then taken verbally through the specials which was impressive and..."

SJBB

"This hidden gem of a cafe , was simply amazing. I tried the smashed avocado with poached eggs , vinegar kale chips , kohlrabi and vegemite..."

Patricia K.A

"very nice place to eat. fantastic burgers at lunch time, nice little cozy place. love the ambience and service as well as taste of food...."

Roshanak Samadirad

"I went to Gaia on Saturday with a friend before going to a chocolate high tea. Hahaha for some reason I just had to have the Lamington Hotcakes! They..."

Caroline Beaney

"Gaia is a big winner if you ask most locals that have eaten here. The food is terrific - be sure to try the Gaia Benedict, a more contemporary take..."

Filet De Boeuf

"Service was pretty good, except I would make a few suggestions:1 - don't call your dish "smashed avocado" when it's clearly avocado purée. This..."

Chris Gryg

"I wish I took photos of the meals I had!!!! Went with my sister and we decided to order two things and share (great choice) We got the..."

Fatima Eats

"One of the beet breakfasts we've had in Melbourne! Great serving sizes and value for money.Staff are very friendly and helpfulHighly..."

The Broneills

"Met some friends who live nearby for breakfast and the place was heaving with the Toorak stay at home mum set. I got the Egyptian poached eggs with..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Hands down the BEST smashed avocado in Melbourne! I absolutely loved every bite of my plate, the cured salmon was simply amazing. I've been telling..."

Elisha Lee

"We went to cafe Gaia for a nice brunch. We where amazed by the delicious food. Even though it was cold outside the hot chocolates kept us warm. The..."

Matt

"When I dine at Cafe Gaia, I always feel that freshness out of their menu/ingredients. The food was not overwork, the balance of the flavour is..."

Sabrina Moelyono

"As soon as I saw images of Lamington hotcakes popping up on Instagram Cafe Gaia immediately went to the top of my list. And I definitely wasn't..."

Kate Dougherty

"Cafe Gaia serves tasty breakfast/brunch options right up until closing time, which is great if you're looking for somewhere for breakfast in the..."

Yvette.b

"Such a lovely cafe. The food is 10/10. We had the benedict, Reuben, and pancake. We would love to visit soon and try other different dishes. I'd say..."

Live_in_melbourne

"Lovely laid back cafe tucked away just off Toorak Road. Coffee is great, food is of the highest quality. Staff are all very friendly however service..."

Taylor Hittmann

"Sunday lunch for 2. Not overly busy today. Very comfortable and pleasant place. Ordered cured salmon with beetroot and mint peas. Friend ordered fish..."

Scoops

"I had an incredible breakfast here yesterday! Two poached eggs, minty avocado and salmon atop a slice of beautiful seeded bread. It was nutritious..."

Bread Pitt

"We managed to get the last table when we arrived at this cosy cafe just after midday on Saturday, but shortly afterwards about half of the tables..."

Julycheee

"Hidden away from the busy main street, Café Gaia is a small yet very comfy café. Food and coffees are good and worth visiting if in the area...."

FOOD TRIP

"Absolutely delightful. Tranquil earthy atmosphere and divine cuisine that is mouth-watering. One of my favorite places to visit in Melbourne...."

🌊Pilates🐇Nurse🤸Nutrition🥑

"What a beautiful cafe! Leaves hanging everywhere, gorgeous outdoors sitting and awesome breakfast ! Would love to see more variety on the menu , the..."

Lanaa

"Two thumbs up!! Fantastic hidden location and great service. Food was absolutely yummy. We had the Japanese inspired salmon and soba noodle salad -..."

May

"Hesitant to share this cafe. Such a lovely cafe which is hidden away of toorak rd. Had the wagyu burger which is mouth watering. The pull ed pork..."

David Liao

"Cafe Gaia is tucked in a little corner near South Yarra station. Love the interior and simplicity of this place!I ordered the wagyu burger..."

Sakura Dallaire

"Relaxing Brunch in a quiet, leafy South Yarra street.Sometimes the trendy brunch spots can be a bit noisy and bustling so we love this spot..."

Melbourne Foodie Memoirs

"Nice cafe! Staff is friendly! My Rueben was ok! I've had better! Like it with more saurkraut and swiss cheese, the salmon salad was good, de gravlax..."

Clemencia Liliana

"Came in for a quick family brunch - Ruebens are great lots of pickles and sauerkraut plus pastrami and little crisps. Eggs on toast perfect and the..."

ToorakM

"I had the Ace's Big Breakfast and it was absolutely delicious. Every component on my plate was yummy and worked well together, I particularly enjoyed..."

Phoenix

"Went here for breakfast. We had the ace's breakfast and a super smoothie. The food and drinks were delicious, generous servings for the price. Nice..."

Brenton Morvell

"Great coffee and food, located it a nice little street off toorak rd. The staff are very friendly and know there menu. Get in early to avoid the..."

Leon

"Great coffee and specials. I think the breakfast menu could be improved with a bit more imagination but nonetheless the food is great. Come here..."

Rebecca R

"We love the menu and laid backness here; perfect for a weekend brekkie. Favorites include the Egyptian Eggs On Toast and the Pulled Pork Sandwich. On..."

SUOBjective101

"The café has a unique charm and ambience that reminded me of a small wooden cabin or cubby house with a covered verandah, large open windows and..."

Bonjourchickie

"This local cafe was so busy with locals when we arrived. The menu has a Vietnamese fusion twist which is exciting and one of its kind for the..."

Sarah Shares Melbourne (sarah.shares.melb)

"Asian fusion done right, right here! The pork belly Benedict is absolute perfection. Pork belly, poached eggs, PORK FLOSS, kimchi apples and more...."

Eveline

"Very yummy food and nice atmosphere. Love coming..."

Ivan Ukhov

"Lovely Asian Fusion place perfect for brunch in a quiet part of South Yarra. The service is excellent and prompt with the waiters and owners very..."

Kieren Do

"Gaia is my favourite cafe in the world!!! everything on the menu is cooked with such care and finesse, and the service is exquisite. if you are..."

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Husband

Wheelchair Accessible

"Perfect neighbourhood cafe! Great service - awesome coffee and delicious food. Def a place to visit..."

Roosh

"The guy who runs this place is a bloody legend. So friendly, good on the old "remember the coffee" situation, and not an annoying hospo hoverer...."

This Diner Is Anonymous

"Husband cafe is one of my favorite cafes. The coffee is great, the food is delicious, but most importantly the staff are incredible! Donovan is such..."

Sara Ramadan

"This is a terrific little local with a limited menu but one which would cater to most tastes. Brekky was delicious, well presented and perfectly..."

Check Please

"The best service and almond milk latte you could ask for!! Staff doing a great job at remembering the regulars, and accommodating everyone’s..."

EatingMelbourne

"Great service, food and best coffee in prahran. 10/10. Very accommodating, been in larger groups and never had any issues and have always left..."

Andrew Rivers

"A cute little cafe with amazing menu options and comfy seats. The service is quick and great! I had the smashed avocado with fetta, chilli and mint..."

Julee Castelao

"I was delighted to dine as a guest of Husband on the weekend as the owner was one of the loveliest people ever and his passion for what he does and..."

Good Food Good Mood

"OMG it was just FAB!!! f*^%ing loved it 😍 and the staff 🔥 jeebus if you could see the handsome bear 🐻 on the coffee machine. Grrr. And the..."

Aus_ryan

"Really yummy food. A salad with salmon and a maple syrup walnut tart to follow was so delicious. Service was great and the atmosphere was calming...."

Loren Botica

"Excellent service coffee and food. Always cater to any needs and always friendly. Has been my go to cafe since I discovered it. Good prices too...."

Emi

"I live close by and always think of this shop when need a good coffee. The place is always full with locals. Best services and great coffee, always..."

Candice Zhao

"Really friendly gorgeous service, welcomed with a smile and taken care of even though I just sat in for a quick coffee. Would 100% return to try all..."

Bronte Carmichael

"Living in Port Melb I am honestly the most biggest coffee snob... Came to Husband yesterday about 15 mins before closing for a quick meeting....."

Bernice Mansfield

"I had Almond cap takeaway the other day, the coffee was not hot enough but the taste was great. The price was reasonable. Overall, I felt just okay...."

Dora & Craig

"Had a green omelette with Halloumi cheese and a latte. Coffee was ok. Omelette and Halloumi was good but thought the breakfast menu was pretty basic..."

Dinesh Peter

"Lovely place to go for a coffee! Love the place and friendly service... Always welcoming and cheerful environment with full of regulars! Very good..."

Barish

"Husband is absolutely everything you want in your neighbourhood Cafe! FANTASTIC coffee, great food, and the owner Donovan is an absolute delight!!..."

Vicky Wulff

"This is such a great spot to grab a coffee with amazing service from the Husband on duty. The coffee was a nice blend and not bitter, they..."

ToorakM

"Devouring #softshelltacos, absolutely delicious! Love the new menu, still the best coffee in town. Can't wait to try the other things on the menu......"

Aaron Lum

"Best coffee in Melbourne And amazing food absolutely loved it. This is my new go to place for breakfast.Recommend everyone come in and..."

Ryan_aus_boi

"The owner Donovan makes this place buzz. It's like a community of stragglers that come and get their daily dose of great coffee, laughs and love over..."

Sabina Kuljuh

"Great service and great coffee. I cannot wait until their kitchen is..."

Alan Peace

"Pleasant coffee. Pleasantly good coffee and very good service. Lovely..."

DuckieLovesToEat

"Great Spot!. Great little space providing excellent service and good coffee! Will be back to Husband for..."

CgirlK

"Amazing coffee - Great service!!. I found this place quite by accident, and am so glad I did!!The barista is friendly and rather cute, and makes..."

Murgles

"Simply the best mocha's in this area. Out of all the cafes in this surrounding area, you guys are simply experts in making delicious..."

Tracey Wiseman

"Truly the best spot in the East. Husband, like other reviewers have said, is everything a cafe should be. Everytime I walk in, I feel like I'm..."

Jay Smith

"Donovan is a great bloke! Awesome spot for a coffee and cake, and of course a..."

Tom Engof

"Gorgeous little local, quiet, very genuine..."

Megan De Souza

"Dohnavans got the best coffee, and the best personality too. Five..."

Alira MacKenzie

"Great coffee, great staff, great decor, it's a fantastic little nook. Donovan the owner is welcoming and so friendly and stocks Jonesy's milk, which..."

AmyHunt

"Great Coffee in a friendly, warm relaxed space.. My favourite place to stop and have a coffee in the Prahran area. 'Husband' is the kind of place..."

Adam Michael

"Prahran's hidden gem!. Husband is a cafe the way a cafe should be. When I go to Husband I feel like I'm dropping in at a mate's place. Donovan's..."

Ron Fuchs

"I do!. Great, simple little place. Husband is evidence that a one-man-show really can work when you respect your limitations and love your..."

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J Dog

"Donovan is the sweetest barista. Coffee is smooth and lovely too. Recommend the pumpkin and feta..."

Tas

"I had a delightful experience at this cafe. The gentleman who served me wasvery polite, warm and smiley and made me a great coffee. He was very..."

Elizabeth O'Brien

"Lovely staff, cute little cafe with affordable food and good..."

Seisia Lee

"Really deserves 5star Great "Classic Breakfast Butty" and "coffee" Do recommend to..."

maziar vakhshooori

"Love the vibe here! Food and coffee are astonishing..."

Mia Wang

"A neighbour gem. Great service, delicious & affordable food, AMAZING service (i’ve never experience such hospitality in a busy cafe before!). Their..."

Amelia C

"Had the breakfast burger and honestly was the best I’ve ever had. Beautiful fresh bread, lovely sauce, good size and just all round amazing. Highly..."

Dan Goodburn

"This cafe is located in the corner of South Yarra, but worth visiting because they have good..."

Mitsuhiro Kato

"Great place for coffee and breakfast. Excellent prices for the quality of food and coffee. Best part is the friendly..."

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