The best Restaurants in Melbourne | Sluurpy updated in June

"full of flavour! love the round tables for big groups......"

Show Me The Yummy

"Such an amazing dinner tonight, everything was spectacular from the food to the fitout to the service!Pictured is the:1. Roasted..."

Cmzajicek

"Had the starter and 5 share plates consisting of chicken wings as the starter, minced pork with cabbage, tea leaf salad, curry, pork belly and rice...."

Assiral

"Love the pork belly here. The city location has moved a couple of times but the food is still amazing. Will definitely keep coming back to this..."

Hansolo

"We chose the showcase for $99 each because we can never decide and wanted to try everything. This really is a great way to showcase their menu...."

Milli

"Just had a christmas lunch here, so we tried the tasting menu. And i love every single dish that they served, Start from the entreé, chicken curry,..."

Khorry Sila

"I first went here about 5 years ago and it was excellent. Today it wasn’t. The food wasn’t served very hot and the flavours were weak. It was a..."

Andrew Shelton

"Amazing food, definitely one of the top places to dine in Melbourne! We had the main attractions spicy Korean beef ribs, Crying tiger beef, Singapore..."

James Ong

"A big improvement compared to Red Spice Rd former locations. Devoured everything in 20 minutes, which says a..."

Bi.ly

"The food at Red Spice Road was amazing - every dish had a uniquely tasty flavour. The pork belly was so crispy yet melted in your mouth too. The lamb..."

Daisy

"Red Spice Road is a large restaurant consisting of mainly sharing tables. The menu is divided into small, medium and large dishes. On this visit we..."

Warren Louey

"Huge space with very nice seating options. Friendly service and food arrived relatively quickly. The chicken and crispy rice initially appeared..."

Rachel Jade

"A true culinary gem located in Melbourne. Easy booking online . Note more than 8 need credit card reservations. The staff were amazing..."

㊙️ The Traveling Foodie

"Loved the food and the layout.Entering in to the main area is an amazing experience around a huge round table. The restaurant could have..."

Ray

"Ambience was great and the ingredients were so fresh! Really enjoyed the black pepper soft shell crab and the crispy tofu with eggplant...."

Reena Desai

"Had a really nice dinner with colleagues here tonight. The service was excellent. The food varied and delicious. And the drinks were nice too. We all..."

Leslie Davis

"Red Spice Road is an absolute favourite of mine, and for very good reason. With heavenly Asian dishes, the quality of the food here is next level...."

Morgs71

"Yeah~~ Nice food and curry buddy! This restaurant curry sauce is so good. I just want to say, exactly what i want to eat for a whiles. One the other..."

Be Honest

"The food at Red Spice Road never disappoints. With a broad menu to pick from, there is something to suit everyone. The staff are friendly and service..."

Eileen N

"Went for the degustation special they had for $100 per head. Food was great. We were seated in the “room with the BBQ” which I wasn’t a fan of...."

Tommylicious

"Really quick to get your meal. Friendly service and tentative staff. It is very dimly lit but the food is very tasty and cooked with fresh..."

Nat

"Crispy Tofu with Szechuan Spiced Eggplant & Peanut, Sesame!AND....Most importantly; the Pork Belly! These guys are known for their..."

Breakfast_Adventurers

"The best food I’ve ever had in my entire life. It is clear that the flavours of each dish has been thought out very well. If you’re looking at..."

FOODisLIFE

"Had the 9 course tasting for lunch. We got to try a mix of dishes which was great. There were some dishes were fantastic and others we probably..."

#alwayshungry

"I have now visited Red Spice Road for the third time and can honestly say they never fail to deliver. The food is absolutely delicious and..."

Kershia

"Really enjoyed our night out here. Service was great, staff were lovely, helpful and friendly, especially our personal waiter; Luke.Food..."

TheyCallHimX

"Operating for more than 11 years Red Spice Road is the unofficial home of Melbourne’s best pork belly and is renowned for delivering high quality..."

Gastrology

"We were delighted to be invited to Red Spice Road to celebrate the arrival of new Executive Chef, Ben McRae, bringing his fresh and vibrant take on..."

2wo Fat Girls

"Ridiculously tasty Asian fusion restaurant. Spacious venue with sophisticated decor! The pork belly is a must try!!!! Great efficient friendly..."

Meg Gro

"My favourite restaurant in Melbourne!!! What’s there not to love about this place? Everything on the menu is to die for, but my favourites would..."

Jill

"One of the stand out dishes here is probably the pork belly! Evryone on the table loved it , the caramelisation of the meat was so delicious, love..."

Vivian

"Whilst I am yet to visit for dinner I can 100% back the delicious lunch menu! Perfect for your one hour break - the food is delicious, the wine is..."

Kerry Hale

"Overall score: 20/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: Asian food with a twist! *Taste ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - my fav. dishes..."

Joanne | Melbournecitay

"Came here for a work function and we had the tasting menu. It was not cheap pp but the variety of entrees and mains served was quite good. The..."

Amanda H

"Came here in a large-ish group which is probably the best way to taste as much of the menu as possible. Not sure if there was anything I didn't love...."

Fatcat

"For over 10 years, Red Spice Road has been dedicated to serving you the best food Asia offers, in a buzzing and energetic communal dining..."

Robin

"Enjoying a delicious lunch whilst the kids are entertained. @redspiceroad have a special kids lunch menu every Saturday from 12-3 for $15 they get..."

Melbourne With Kidz

"Loved it...crispy tofu with eggplant was the star 5/5! Corn fritters...hmm 3/5, I've had better. Chonburi curry 4/5. Kungpao cauliflower 4.5/5. Raw..."

TravellingFoodie

"We had:Chicken, prawn, warm coconut, galangal and crispy rice Singaporean Barramundi curryCrying tiger beef, peanuts, chilli and lime..."

Hannah Savige

"Such a great dining experience! Friendly team and amazing dishes.My favourite was their signature Pork Belly with that gorgeous chilli..."

Foodloverwhojiggles

"I went there couple of years ago and had found the food too salty and sweet.This time I was pleasantly surprised. Especially with the desserts...."

Sonia

"We had the express lunch menu for $35 per person which includes 5 courses to be shared between the 3 of us.. my first thought was that portions will..."

Kerli Kerli Kerli

"Had the lunch banquet. Our waiter provided incredible service. The food was unreal and the pork belly is a favourite. Highly highly recommend this..."

Srslyfoods

"I have to say this is a very nice restaurant. The staff are super friendly and the food is tasty (if not cheap). However, the name of the restaurant..."

Goddesswhahaha

"Definitely great place. Coming from a South East Asian background, I just found that the dishes were a bit sweet. You may not really enjoy if you are..."

Vinup

"AMAZINGGG! Had tried the pork belly at the night market not too long ago so I had wanted to come here for a while and it did not disappoint. The baos..."

Shana Chand

"Communal. Good place to share dishes. Perfect for large groups. Funky asian themed decor. Friendly staff. Best caramelised pork belly ever. Very..."

Miss T.A

"Red Spice Road showcases delectable dishes which are sure to impress! The highlights for me included the pork bao, sambal chicken wings, pork sate..."

Louise

"So many visits later and it’s still a favourite. Every dish is jammed packed with flavour - flavours that make sense as opposed to for show. The..."

Linda

"5 STARS ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️I absolutely loved everything from the service, to the interior and of course the FOOD..."

OverEating101

"One of the best. There are very few things to not love about this place. The service from the minute we arrived to when we left was exceptional;..."

This Diner Is Anonymous

"Four of us came here for a nice dinner where one of us is a vegetarian. The staff were all really friendly and knowledgeable enough to cater to our..."

Kelvinchewsv

"Loved our dinner here. $80 for the tasting menu. Only problem was there was too much food and they didn’t do containers but they did warn us about..."

CCC

"The $36 express lunch (starter and 5 to share with rice) is a very good dealA lot more food than you can finish - the star being the pork belly...."

S

"Great customer service,nice and cozy atmosphere..A bit noisy for conversation though:)However it’s a nice place to come with friends and enjoy..."

ALM

"We came here on a Tuesday night but was so lucky that we booked in advance as it was quite busy. The place was beautiful and the atmosphere..."

EatsByM

"Heard great things about this joint so had to give it a shot!The restaurant is incredibly accommodating to everyone’s needs - we had two..."

That Vegan Dad

"First time at RSR. Very pleasantly surprised by the great decor and good vibes. Instantly felt that this was gonna be a good night.We were..."

YumYum

"A nice cozy place, the food was delicious the flavour is well balanced.. portion look small but we struggled to finish all. Personal favourite would..."

Freia Hu

"My boyfriend and I have been here twice and loved it both times! We weren’t too hungry on both occasions, so the first time we got a small and..."

Ilky

"Would come back for :- amazing service- vibes (interior is rustic and modern - every direction you look is beautiful)- variety in food..."

Esther Lee

"We have been here once and a couple times at the QV branch. This branch is a bit dimmer but the overall vibe is similar. Food here is also insanely..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Pork belly all the way! Love Red Spice Road!!! Will definitely be back to enjoy the ambiance and delicious food! The wait staff are always super..."

LC

"Red Spice Road is the perfect choice if you’re after delicious modern Asian food that’s classy but surprisingly affordable. The McKillop St..."

Kris L

"A lot of unique dishes here! We had a birthday dinner and ordered many dishes from the menu. The desserts were like masterpieces! A lot of different..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Best pork belly ever! Fantastic food. Staff are friendly and extremely helpful. Loved the cocktails. Can’t wait to go back and try something else...."

Claire Sawyer

"Go for whichever tasting menu has the crusted lamb rib, and the pork belly - some of the best food I've tasted in Melbourne. Actually pretty good..."

Mark Edler

"I have lost count how many times I’ve been to this restaurant. It is a favourite among our friends in Melbourne and my family always insist on..."

Josh Stanley

"Went there for a work lunch with co-workers a few days ago. We decided to go with their express lunch tasting menu, where you get a starter and 5..."

Stackcats

"Great service and delicious food. Went with a group of work colleagues and we had the tasting menu ( $30 per person I think). Highlights were the..."

Spaghetti Monster

"My and my girlfriends were celebrating birthday last Saturday night. We had an amazing time as the service is always on time. The wine and the food..."

Holly Su

"A favourite restaurant of mine. The bar is great and has knowledgeable bartenders. The shared tables are a clever use of space and the food is..."

Dumba

"This is without a doubt one of my favourite spots for a work day express lunch. $36 gets you 5 courses of shared plates and an extra $9 for a house..."

Freeo

"A couple weeks ago I held a work function at Red Spice Road and it was fabulous. It was very easy to organise. They catered for all the people..."

Emma Di Falco

"Absolutely delicious food! Fresh, well balanced flavours and ingredients in every dish. Lovely atmosphere, not too noisy. Loved the king fish, papaya..."

Apple

"Could not have been happier with the service at red spice road, we went for a work dinner and were treated to a private dining space with our amazing..."

Melbourne To Mouth

"We ordered $55 pp, almost all of the plates are awesome. However, pork is a little bit to oily. It is a very good choice to have with..."

Deviltonyho

"I can remember going to Red Spice Road over 10 years ago. It was one of the first times I had experienced Asian Fusion foods and has probably one of..."

Espy Eats

"Came for a cheeky lunch with one hour left on the service clock. Obviously there was plenty of room but it took awhile to get us punched into the..."

Matt

"Always consistently good food here! The service is 10/10 and the flavours are beautiful - an amazing journey through Asia. The lunch banquet is such..."

Linda

" Consistently great food, fun drinks, lovely staff. Faves include the lamb ribs, bao in various forms, and every main is filling and fragrant. This..."

Krill3Ways

"We were walking around city and everything was booked out. Managed to get a table here. What a wonderful meal!!! Beautiful balanced flavours, fresh..."

Amanda Walker

"Great food. Great setup. Very friendly service from everyone especially Matilda chatted with kids very welcoming & made sure we had everything we..."

Simone

"Can’t fault Red Spice Road, always get excited when we dine here. We have never been for dinner only for lunch during the week and it’s always..."

Charlie And Ko Reviews

"Always a unique experience. Food is amazing, customer service is excellent. Like the pork belly and spicy cumin lamb ribs most? Will I recommend..."

Foooodie

"Went to Red Spice Road recently and it exceed above my expectations! A group of us ordered the share plate option and everything was delicious!..."

Wendy Torres

"A truly impressive experience. My partner and I had failed to make a reservation, as we were wandering the city and it was freezing cold, so we..."

Taylor Holmes

"We came in late last year to dine for our one year anniversary, and Red Spice road was a brilliant choice fortunately! We had read fantastic reviews..."

Pastry.loving.foodie

"We had the lunch set menu ($35 and pick a number of dishes to share) and it was lovely. Each dish was full of flavour and serves were generous. My..."

Viv OY

"Been here a number of times, for end of year dinner and birthday in their private function rooms, and for dinner. Exquisite food every time, service..."

DC

"Consistently outstanding food with an impressive wine selection and cocktail list. This was our fourth time coming and it was extra special as the..."

Hilary Nykwest

"The “Before Theatre” dinner was an absolute standout. Beautiful surroundings. Brilliant and considerate staff. Food was delicious - tofu curry..."

MarkEngland

"The Malaysian duck curry is to die for !! One of the best Asian restaurants In town I really enjoyed my time here, the vibe inside is great, and the..."

George David Michaelides

"Came here the other week for my parents birthday dinner. I thought the atmosphere was nice and casual. I have to say the customer service was..."

Kira Dinh

"Just want to say Red Spice Road is an great place to dine. The pork belly is amazing and a must have. It's a wonderful restaurant to visit with..."

Joanne Ryder-Lees

"What a place! Had the kung pao cauliflower, made me feel so happy to know that there are restaurants that can make vegetarian food taste this good!..."

Divya Sharma

"I’ve been a fan of red spice road for a while. The banquet are good value and I often opt for them. The betel leave starter is a nice note to begin..."

KnowingMelbourne

"😱Lizzie's first impression: This place is popular amongst the corporate workers as they do a very popular lunch menu for 30 a head! This includes..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Red Spice Road is an oldie but a goldy - for years it has offered consistently delicious Asian fusion cuisine for an incredibly reasonable price. ..."

The New Fave

"Definitely one of my favourite restaurant. 1. The deliciousness and quality of the food here. My favourites are the pork belly and soft shell crab...."

Lianne

"Good service and OK atmosphere. We had the tasting menu which was solid in size, flavour and presentation. The place is fairly loud on a Saturday..."

Steffo

"Super tasty food, nice decor, modern Thai cuisine, staff is fun and make it the experience more enjoyable. I recommend ordering various plates and..."

H

"I've been here six times now. The atmosphere and fitout is wonderful, a wide high space with long benches and smaller tables. Fantastic lighting and..."

Somatics

"One of the earlier south east Asian fusion restaurants in Melbourne. Slightly different menu to the newer branch in QV. Long share..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Great meal experience here. Service was really good, waiter was very helpful with the amount of food to get.The pork belly is worth its..."

Wine And Food Lovers

"Standard menu for Thai dish, but it’s much more cheaper which is good. Menu always changes, this attracts me a lot. As I always have something new..."

Milktealayer

"Although a little pricey, this is a nice atmosphere for drinks and good food. The menu changes every few weeks so there is always something different..."

Hungry Hieu

"All time favorite restaurant for special occasions and client entertainment. The pork belly is so good. The banquet is reasonably priced for the..."

Lifecycle

"I was taken here by a colleague on my work trip in Melbourne and boy, was I impressed. The service was immaculate, atmosphere was just the right..."

Ilovefooood

"Love your food and but my favourite pork belly is becoming more and more sweet compared to how it was ( perfectly balanced sweetness !) 2 years ago...."

Kiri501786

"Red Spice Road is a hidden gem tucked away down one of Melbourne's many laneways. The ambience and the service both warm and inviting.My plus one and..."

Yeshmeino

"A good lunch experience. The express lunch is really a good option for business lunch. And it is a good place for party.The food is really nice..."

Teddy Shen

"Forget the calories and ORDER THE PORK BELLY... it’s not a true red spice road experience without it accompanied with a cocktail. Holy moly you..."

Food Makes Me Happy

"Came here for my borthday dinner and were seated in a more private dining room (only 10 or so tables). Waiter was very nervous and awkward but he was..."

FoodingAroundMelbourne

"A colleague of mine introduced me. I have had several meals with family and colleagues here. This restaurant was my introduction to the Fine Dining..."

Abi

"Finally got to Red Spice Road on Mackillop St for a Wednesday night dinner with Mr B. We had booked in advance, but found that we could have been..."

Melissa Kate

"The service is so good，as well as the food！Salmon，taste good.Kingfish salad，delicious！Barramundi，that is..."

Alexis Chan

"Love this modern Asian eatery. Used to come here with my family to have the lunch banquet. Value for money. I tried the pork belly with apple in the..."

Ferry Gondo

"The service here is great and the food is amazing. The pork belly and oysters are to die for. The banquet is a great meal idea. Only negative would..."

Alijargalb

"Five stars all the way. This Silk Road journey was amazing, from the decor to the service, the fantastic food and getting my recipe book signed by..."

EpiCurious

"Ambience: 4/5Food: 3/5 Service: 4.5/5 Will I return: most likely no Second time trying red spice road. The staff were great..."

AllyBelly

"For those who like their Viet herbs, midly spicy and distinctly tangy dishes and basically strong flavours, this place would be for you. That's..."

Bun's Food Diaries

"This place really worth 4.5 stars rating. Nice setting ambience portrait Asian cultures, different type of sitting seating from heaps of stool for..."

Yulz

"Happened past this on my last Melbourne visit- Worth visiting for the king pau cauliflower alone! Friendly service and really good food-went back two..."

Gidstar77

"We came for lunch. We found the very large space airy and light. There were few patrons dining in a Wednesday lunch. We chose to share a few dishes...."

SusieQ

"Upon arrival Sat 8.15pm (booked for 8.15pm) we were told our booking was for 8.30pm and a table wasn't available at the moment. We were directed to..."

The Walking Foodies

"Shame I didn't take any photos since this dine in was a while ago. The interior inside was absolutely jaw dropping, since the place is very packed..."

Ct.eats

"Big restaurant in QV everything on the menu we ordered was more on the sweet side especially the signature pork belly. Atmosphere is good here and..."

Ilovefoodsomuch

"I can't fault Red Spice Road for how they handled our group of 16, four of which had specific dietary requirements. I'd also forgotten to list my own..."

Andreas

"Enjoyed dinner at red spice road. Great cocktails and broad menu. Between two we shared the lamb ribs, the salmon betel leaves, the signature pork..."

Kate Dougherty

"We came here for a group dinner and got a mix of plates to share. The bao were absolutely delightful, great flavour combinations. The fried chicken..."

Lisa Giles

"We came here for a work lunch and had the $30 express menu. We chose 3 mains and it came with a starter and rice. The highlight was the pork belly...."

Elonie

"Last week we escaped the cold night and ducked into the iconic and original Red Spice Road in McKillop St to try their new menu. A long time..."

Foodiemelbourne

"Red Spice Road has been an Melbourne institution for contemporary Asian fusion for over 10 years. There are certainly classics that people keep..."

Flying Forward

"I love their take on modern Thai food - it's exciting and the food is delicious. Bring more friends to eat with you as the portions are generous so..."

Willtravelforfood17

"Came here with my family and there were 8 of us. We had the 79 showcase banquet and were both happy with the food and service. The only downside..."

Valerie L Jovee

"Came for the banquet and was pleasantly surprised! The chicken ribs were our favourite of the early dishes. Lamb ribs later on were also standouts...."

Gee

"This place is red with gorgeous lighting. It is massive with a private area for functions. A sushi train like area with sturdy wooden tables and..."

Dr S

"Came here on a Tuesday night with my girlfriend and her parents Amazing had the duck curry it was wonderful and rich Soft shell crab was..."

Bobby Brass

"I'm usually not a fan of fusion cuisine, but the dishes were surprisingly palatable. Many dishes have the tangy zing and mild spiciness of Vietnamese..."

Hungry Jeweller

"Absolutely delicious - can't wait to come back. The service was great and very attentive. The flavours and freshness made for a memorable dining..."

Angela Domenica

"We came here a month ago to celebrate our anniversary. The atmosphere was great as per previous. The staff were attentive, cautious and offered their..."

Jo Jo

"The restaurant has incredible decor! We ordered lots of different food on the menu and we definitely weren't let down. The pork belly and the chicken..."

Clementine Aston

"Busy place but food very nice and staff going an extra mile to make patrons happy.We had a large group of people with various tastes some..."

Alex S.

"The place has a modern take on East Asian cuisines with shared food platters. The restaurant seating is communal too, so be prepared to make..."

GGx

"Have visited red spice Rd many times, and it has always been great. Went there again on Thursday night and it was absolutely amazing! The barramundi..."

David Lau

"I'm a regular diner at red spice road, the service and pork belly are always great. However last night the wok fried vegetables were extraordinary -..."

Nimafoodie87

"Went as we had to use our GoodFood card before it expired, we couldn't have been happier with our choice. The food was amazing, and the atmosphere..."

Richard Polak

"Fabulous - my favourite restaurant. I return frequently and the flavours they put together are amazing. Every dish I have tried has been delicious!..."

Jacqui

"The combination of flavors in every dish are refreshing and flavorsome. I've been to this place uncountable times and is my preference for work..."

Foodieforever

"The environment very good!! Pretty like the drink here, old fashioned cocktail is very smoky. Love the fried chicken either. However, it is not so..."

李宁然

"We got the early bird menu which was great value. Fantastic food especially the pork belly. The high reviews are justified as it competes well with..."

Arron Conran

"Only took pictures of dessert because the mains got eaten so quickly. Food is really good but I'd say the serves are a little small compared to..."

Amy Davis

"A great dining experience with fantastic food and super professional, stylish service. Modern South East Asian cuisine with good combinations of..."

Stunsail

"Dammit how good are the chilli salt ribs. They are the best ribs in town.... saying that, the pork belly is even better. The best pork belly I've..."

GET•IN•MY•BELLY

"great food. great atmosphere. friendly staff.I really enjoyed the food there and the staff is really friendly. the atmosphere was..."

Sara Lee

"First time at this place and I was very impressed with the meal. The Nepalese slow roasted lamb was one of the nicest meals I've had in ages. Will be..."

Rolandmccall

"Absolutely amazing!! Everything about the place was great, from the food to the space to staff. The pork belly is a must. A bit on the pricey side of..."

Danny Nguyen

"We love Red Spice Road - I personally prefer the atmosphere at McKillop St than QV.We came in thinking we were hungry - an entree of pigs ears -..."

YummyMummy

"I'm a sucker for Cambodia and coconut milk, and, so couldn't go past the Khmer chicken samla. It didn't disappoint. The Kung pao cauliflower was a..."

Food Baby

"I've been here twice, the pork belly is phenomenal. The share dishes are generous portions and reasonably priced, I would recommend the pork belly,..."

Michelle Flanagan

"An oldie but a goodie. The reviews are spot on - their pork belly is Devine! And I love their whole fish dish! The serving size is very generous so..."

Lily

"I really like this place because it is not noisy and perfect for a catch up. The ambience put us in a very good atmosphere. I love how dishes have a..."

Chee Ching Low

"Tasting menu plus matching drinks is the way to go. Each drink compliments the food well and adds to the experience. Well presented meals with..."

Nic D

"The 3 of us studied the menu before we went so we decided to order many menu items.Our number one favourite dish was the warm chicken and..."

Dionne

"Came here for a quick dinner before a show and the service was great. They made sure we were served quickly and the food that was dished up was..."

Jake

"The ambience is nice, but the lighting is too dark for me especially at night. The foods there are tasty, the Pork Belly is worth to try! I reckon..."

Michelle

"Red Spice Road offer Asian fusion dishes such as Thai, Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine. The decoration of the place was really funky and modern..."

Jianierrrrrr

"Went there for a hens great atmosphere, food was amazing. We had a private room, pricey but they didn't disappoint the food and service was..."

Jen Mas

"LIT!: double cooked lamb, braised beef cheeks and pork belly (signature dish). All sooo amazing, juicy and tender! We also had lychee season punch..."

Jennitals

"The food has always been delicious here, lovely fresh flavours, loads of herbs, spices, and chillies, and an exciting variety of dishes. Not to..."

JambalayaJames

"My favourite dish in Melbourne (tough call!) is the pork belly, chili caramel, apple slaw and black vinegar dish from Red Spice Road. I first..."

Donutsam

"PORK BELLY... Thats all I need to say.... Soo much love for this dish that ive not tried anything else on their menu! I dream about it when I leave..."

Bernice Mansfield

"Excellent food and venue but the service was patchy at best. It's always nerve wracking when the wait staff just 'remember' your order and don't..."

Annabelle

"My husband had a +1 invitation to this place for thier office new year party last Friday and I am sooooo glad we decided to go. It was a wonderful..."

Nethra N

"On a day trip to the Melbourne CBD last November, Matthew and I decided to check out a venue that many Coeliacs have recommended. Red Spice Road, an..."

Ashlee Adams

"Here is a restaurant that is busy and popular for many reasons.Having first opened in famous McKillop Street Melbourne Australia in 2007 it has..."

Christopher & Marian

"ame here for a few times over the past two years. Have tried chickrn wings entree and a few others (could not remember the names), pork belly dish,..."

One Full Spoon Of Sugar

"The first time I ever went to Red Spice Road, my mates raved on about the pork belly. I'm not a huge fan of pork belly normally but damnnn.... that..."

Fusspot Foodie

"I've been here a couple of times now and hasn't disappointed. We have come for the express lunch banquet which is a choice of this Appetiser & 3..."

Liam

"Walk in on new year eve and they got us a table without waiting:p My third time to return. Had their 7 course set menu ($89 with glass of wine) and..."

Sambuca Sam

"Ate here with my girlfriend and another couple. Location is hard to beat as it's only an 8 minute walk from Flinders street station. The staff were..."

Will Lacy

"Most dishes were outstanding. Tasty and generous servings for our group (we shared all dishes). Some dishes were not to our taste, particularly the..."

Bobby

"We went there for a Christmas lunch. Really loved the food and the ambience. For the price, considering the time of the year, the quality of the..."

Caroline Arman

"Chicken adobo – Filipino style chicken w/ soy, vinegar, black pepper, ginger & green onion. Massaman beef, potato & pineapple curry. Yellow noodle,..."

Michele Walton

"Earlier review affirmed, but the rating is increased to 4.5. This is superior modern Asian. Food, service, decor, price all good. A very well run..."

Two Sheds

"11 December 2016: 7 of us here celebrating a company's Christmas party. I was here for the first time. The atmosphere was great. The food good except..."

Bernard Choo

"Loved it. My partner and I are not big eaters and we didn't finish all our food. We had one small dish, two large + rice. Presentation was amazing,..."

Reviewer473638

"Came here for a work lunch, and we got to enjoy 10 different dishes as part of the banquet. Food was flavorful, fresh and delicious. My favorite was..."

Hilda Lee

"Large,busy place that caters very well for groups of varied sizes. Shared plates from a la carte or the various set menus $69/ $79/ $99 can be..."

Eat Drink Anon

"I think one of the biggest compliments you can give a restaurant is that it lives up to its hype. I've been to RSR a few times now and..."

The Unit

"Second sitting on a Friday night, showcase banquet selection for 14 people. The food was exquisite with stand out dishes Chiang Mai chicken & prawn..."

KM

"I was a bit underwhelmed the first time I came several years ago. Not much of the food jumped out at me as being mind-blowing. The flavours of dishes..."

Jimmy Chew Food

"Always great quality food. The flavors within the dishes are fresh and the food is a modern twist on Asian cuisine. Service is attentive and prompt...."

Dre

"I booked tickets to the Ultimate red dinner at Red Spice Road. The dinner was matched with Moo Brew beers. Every dish having a theme of red. The..."

Noah Esposito

"three of the most incredible floor length Bromley's i've ever seen. prawns in chilli jam were incredible. the lychee cocktail was also amazing. ..."

Row Shell

"I had a great Thai food experience here. It was a lovely restaurant with pretty nice ambience. I tried a couple of dishes with rice and also tried..."

AshwinKumar Ganesan

"Lunch on a beautiful spring sunday, was not that busy! Walk in and got a good table. Went for the basic banquet per person which included three mains..."

Ginelle

"The pork belly just won you 4.5 stars. WOW! WOW! WOW! I must say whenever I come to your restaurant I always order the pork belly. It is amazing and..."

S K

"Couldn't fault our experience at Red Spice Road. My wife and I went on Saturday evening and ordered the showcase banquet. I couldn't fault the food..."

Stuart Rooke

"Food was fantastic and generous. We had a set menu and it was an excellent selection. Beer and wine selection was perfect. Great location. We'll be..."

Grant

"Came here for lunch and ordered the Express Lunch Banquet menu. This menu changes frequently but we got the choice of 3 dishes from a selection of 5...."

Hunger Pains

"Love love love this place, the service and food are really good and I think the price are reasonable too for such quality food. Been here three times..."

Chilli_pepper

"This review is probably unnecessary as I'm sure everyone knows this place for their signature pork belly. I haven't had better pork belly anywhere..."

Emily Galati

"Great ambience, nice bar. The only thing was no air-conditioner during summer I remember. Service are great! Overall, food are tasty but presentation..."

Ray Wang

"I enjoyed a lovely evening here with friends. There was a group of about 15 of us and we shared the set tasting banquet. From start to finish it was..."

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JZY

"Have been here quite a few times with work. Really good vegan options which is refreshing for the CBD. The venue is really nice and the round tables..."

Nathan

"My partner and I have been here a few times, and it never disappoints. Our latest visit was a group booking with friends, the staff accommodated us..."

Lordkyleman

"We had a great experience of some of the best Asian influenced food Melbourne can offer. Not a cheap feast, but well worth the outlay. The decor is..."

Thomas Ulrich

"Lovely venue. The sharing concept is nice and food is well cooked. Service was not fantastic, but was still professional. We had an enjoyable evening..."

DRSSG

"I had the most fabulous meal here. Four of us shared three mains; the duck, the tofu, and the amazing pork belly. All were presented nicely and..."

Mo

"We came on a Saturday and ordered the $29.50 Express Banquet Lunch Menu (1 appetizer and 3 mains), more than enough for two to share and exceptional..."

M.

"Iv been here for work functions and loved the Food!!!! especially the Pork Belly! Its so good! The service is great! My only critic about..."

Emily R

"Came here Saturday night food was fantastic vibe was good cocktails tasty had the pork 5 stars right there had the barramundi so moist Had some..."

Jac The Eater

"Upon entering the restaurant, you can sense the mythical ambience of the Asian fusion culture. Decorated with red-colored lanterns, the restaurant's..."

Lost In Food

"My review is between a 3.5 -4.. what i loved was the pork belly - delicious!!! Unfortunately my hubby does not like coriander and it's difficult to..."

Yolanda Pantelios

"Fancy fast food! Awesome! Great value for money, friendly wait staff and quick delivery of food. Pork belly great! seems like they toned..."

Bbhood85

"Came here a couple weeks ago for a girls night out. Friendly staffs, however one of the waitress was a bit too pushy for re-ordering drinks. We still..."

A Black Sheep

"Food we had was incredible. We were all very satisfied with every dish. I especially love the fried tofu w/eggplant. The flavor and sauce is so..."

Live_in_melbourne

"I thoroughly enjoyed my dining experiences at Red Spice Road having tried their dinner banquets twice. I was quite pleased with the restaurant..."

Kell

"Dinner on a Saturday evening - ordered from the à la carte menu as I've been here many times before. Overall service was friendly and great,..."

Nourish Mi

"We ordered the $29.50 per person Express Lunch Banquet which included an appetiser, 3 mains and steamed rice. The servings were surprisingly generous..."

DAMMIT JANET I LOVE FOOD

"OMG. How good is this place. Service was just awesome and the food was even better. Pork belly and fish was amazing. A must visit if your in town...."

Luke Purcell

"Delicious food and generous servings which was good as the prices are slightly higher than your regular restaurant. The spinach, sesame and eggplant..."

Queen Of Food

"We came here randomly one Friday night because all of my previous restaurant choices were fully booked, and my gosh I'm glad I did! This place is..."

Kevin

"Must try : The pork belly and the lamb cury were perfectly cooked.The prawn spring rolls were above our expectation.Good restaurant for..."

Williams Alex

"Chicken adobo – Filipino style chicken w/ soy, vinegar, black pepper, ginger & green onion. Massaman beef, potato & pineapple curry. Yellow noodle,..."

Michele Walton

"We ordered some home delivery (sorry no pics) and enjoyed the prawn spring rolls, pork belly and the curry lamb. Pork belly was great as per usual...."

Generous Serve

"Food was ok, had higher expectations especially given its prices. Felt like they tried too hard on the flavours and overdid it. Definitely didn't get..."

DRJ

"Had a lovely lunch here on a Sunday afternoon. The venue looks amazing and there is heaps of space, but I'm still not surprised that it gets so..."

Kate Pollard

"Great share menu, come here with a group of friends 4-6 would be the best numbers and be sure to order the pork belly as well as the braised beef..."

Garth Christie

"I would come here again just for the pork belly. It is truly amazing. Lamb ribs are also great. Good cocktails and great atmosphere. Would give 5..."

La Fi

"Such a gorgeous atmospheric venue, I can see why they are so popular. The service is attentive but calm, the food is to die for. I recommend the pork..."

Aneta N

"Excellent food. Tried lunch for 2 people - good stuff . Famous pork belly is an absolute. Beef curry with potatoes were great too. Don't go for..."

DT

"DO: The famous pork belly - it's won so many awards and definitely lives up to all the hype. Also try the lamb ribs, the beef cheeks and the barra...."

David Food Leasing

"Love this place, have been here twice and both times the food amazing and the service outstanding. Whether it's for a girls night out or a romantic..."

Vallia Dahdouh Meseiha

"Came here last night with a group of four absolutely loved the place very busy restaurant Had the lamb ribs chicken wings cured salmon and bang..."

Jane

"A great Asian Fusian place for a lunch outing with a group of friends. Thoroughly enjoy the three mains, Pork Belly, Barramundi and beef dish. Have..."

Kpling

"Came here accidentally with colleagues from overseas. We got 5mains with rice. -Pork Belly -Lamb Ribs -Prawn Jungle Curry -Khao soi which is..."

Amid

"Solid south east Asian restaurant. Great for a group dinner or function. The lamb ribs and bang bang chicken are a couple of my favourites. Despite..."

Matt

"Good service and beautiful food. Can't complain. Love their pork belly! Will be nice to have more vegetarian options. Also a little pricy. I'll say..."

Xiaolu Helen Hu

"Yum. The food and service at red spice road is amazing. I was here a week ago,with a group of almost 30 ppl. I have food..."

Plummy Loves Yummy

"Beautiful dinner with family and friends of 5. Cured Salmon and Twice cooked lamb ribs for starters were delicious and started dinner off..."

Traceynn

"Great service. Excellent food. Must try the pork belly -super crispy and delicious. And also recommend the fish with all the gingery goodness. The ..."

The Munchkin

"Simply Devine , flavour then more flavour and then some more , service atmosphere and staff are impeccable , bring your own wheel barrow to carry..."

David Gray

"Never been here before but OMG the food is divine!! Service was fantastic,atmosphere was awesome all round good night. Table was ready and the wait..."

Dave Owen

"Really enjoy the food here, beside the famous pork belly, I just love the mushroom salad, I'd come back again and again each time I crave for that..."

TT

"The place that started my love affair with pork belly and today that dish is still just as special as it was the first time. The $36 banquet +..."

J0yy173

"Pretty good environment and nice staff here. We ordered a set including all appetizers, mains and desserts and the food can serve 2 to 3 people. I..."

Tiana

"What a delight. I came here with my family to enjoy some good food. That's exactly what we got. Good food and good service. As a..."

Experiencejoysoflife

"Beautiful! The ambience, service and food are all spectacular at Red Spice Road. The chilli caramel pork belly is SO good, cannot recommend it..."

Gemma

"Hate pork, cant stand it, however the pork belly here is simply amazing. Basically anyone who has ever been here talks about the pork belly. Price..."

Craig O'Brien

"Amazing cocktails and food. We were really happy with everything we ordered. Especially loved the red apple martini and pork beĺly. Will defintely..."

Jess Khan

"It's always a pleasant experience coming here.You can't come here and not try the pork belly! It is absolutely the best thing on the..."

Jas

"You can tell a place is good when you can't choose from their menu - everything just sound sooo good. I recommend going in groups to grab the sharing..."

Janel

"One of the best meals I've had in Melbourne. We didn't choose the banquet, we decided to pick our own mains and share. We ended..."

Allyroar

"That Pork Belly! I went here for my birthday and I absolutely loved the place. It had a classy but low key vibe, friendly staff and just amazing..."

BGfood

"Huge restaurant with plenty of seats and a lively atmosphere. The pork belly is a MUST. The sauce is sweet but the fresh zesty salad on top..."

Sammi C

"Had the pork belly and the eggplant, spinach, sesame dish which were good. I wished the pork belly was more tender and softer though. Otherwise the..."

LittleM

"Excellent food. If you love Thai/Vietnamese food you will love this place. And the service is great. When I'm back in Melbourne I'll definitely be..."

James Beeby

"Yum yum yum . Not heaps of vegetarian options but still an enjoyable meal. We had a party of 6 and everyone enjoyed the meals. Pretty much everything..."

Sonia Belle

"This restaurant was recommended to me by a local foodie and oh boy the food here blew my mind away! Remember if you can't afford anything in here..."

Steven

"Been many times and always happy with the food. Thai done right. Great location, great artwork, great service & great food. Thumbs up every time..."

Lloyd Abery

"Always get the pork belly. TASTEFood is always good-excellent. Pork belly is a must (the skin isn't always as crispy as I would like..."

I Like Food And Games

"You have to order the crispy roast pork when you're at Red Spice Road. This dish is one of the best in Melbourne and certainly delights everyone. So..."

Michelle Chen

"Oh my lord... the best pork belly, with an amazingly crunchy papaya salad was a great start to the dishes that followed. I have been back time and..."

Jonathan Mayes

"Delicious and plentiful. I would describe their dishes, even the small plates (entrees) as 'heavy' and very rich. Lots of protein, so unfortunately..."

P-mac

"Great atmosphere if your going with a big group of friends or going for a date. Food is ok, but I feel they tend to fry a lot of their dishes. But..."

KAG

"We like this rest but sometimes the food is overly sweet. We go perhaps once every couple of months and sometimes the food is consistent but..."

Askl

"Red Spice Road can often be perceived as a fine dining venue but when it comes to the express lunch banquet menu priced at $29.50 for an appetiser..."

Hashtag Blog

"We came here for dinner... Had the pork belly which was yum... The brisket noodles was full of flavour too the only downside was the fat left on the..."

Donna&Shane

"Amazing! Came here with a group of 5 and we ordered 4 small meals and 3 large meals. Best was the ocean trout and the lamb ribs. Pork belly was good..."

Kiffdcosta

"I went red spice road a few months ago but have returned this time with a review and photos!Great decor, table settings and friendly..."

Matty T

"Went to a birthday here with a very big group. The decor was neat and clean and staff very friendly. We had the set menu and we're all very full...."

Melli

"Service is always with a smile, they are super efficient, explain how the menu works and are super passionate about the food they serve. The food..."

Food For Thought

"I come here repeatedly for the beautiful pork belly served here! By far one of my favourite places to go to satisfy my pork belly cravings...."

Hillary Finds Food

"First post of 2016! And this review is from a few months back when I went out for dinner my family and friends who were sweet enough to visit me in..."

Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)

"I don't think I have a bad thing to say about this place other than not being a huge fan of communal tables.The food is sensational - flavour..."

Melly Mac

"Before Mom and I went to see Cats, we had pre theatre lunch at the Red Spice Road. The food here is always decent and well done, even if the service..."

Sinfulorganiccook

"What a difference the seating time makes. Loved it the first time with a later seating, enjoyed the $79 menu, great dish after great dish. Pork..."

Foodie AC

"Bursting full of flavour, always busy, and so it should be with some of the most outgoing spicy dishes I've come across. Went here with a group of..."

Another1

"This branch has better taste compare to red spice road in cbd. Must try the pork belly in here! Any other foods are pretty standard..."

Darwin Tantra, TwoPaperPen

"Mckillop venue has to be one of the best dining spaces in Melbourne, very sheik and yet unpretentious.Service is always excellent (never..."

J Jones

"This place is the best the service awesome the food spectacular. Asian Fusion food at its best. Everything I have eaten here I have absolutely no..."

Madam Cranky Pants

"We came on a Friday night and immediately loved the vibe of the place. The community feel was great, being seated at the long semi circle communal..."

Amy

"Hands down the best pork belly in town. This place never disappoints. The chilli salt ribs are amazing and i could eat bucket load of them. Though i..."

Guardasemail

"In a media release on Friday 11 December, the team from Red Spice Road in Melbourne announced a temporary closure due to a fire that broke out during..."

Trading Plates

"Great food with amazing flavours. Very nice setup with very friendly and attentive staff. Food was delicious and the watermelon duck is a MUST HAVE..."

Steven Shipley

"AMAZING food. Definitely recommend this restaurant. Great atmosphere, attentive staff and sensational food. Braised lamb & the ribs were out of this..."

Lee Pownall

"Six of us had the lunch special (including 2 vegetarians). RSR has not lost its signature style when it comes to shared plates which pack a fresh,..."

Bronwyn

"Red Spice Road serves us some of the most amazing Asian cuisine I havr had in a very long time!The staff of full of professionalism and advise..."

Shannon Grant

"Came here for a $79 per person set menu. Overall was very pleased with every meal that came out. Both appetisers and entrees were spot on. The..."

E

"All things lovely here. Attentive friendly service . Absolutely amazing meals. The lunch deal on weekdays is worth every dollar. I'll go back for..."

Deborah Pacheco

"Went there for a friend's birthday thinking it was going to be a good experience judging by the reviews I read but boy I was wrong. I Expected an..."

Grace Lengkong

"A great option for Christmas parties/small group gatherings during the silly season. Brilliant banquets and of course, that pork belly. So much..."

The Other Jess Tuck

"This is a late review but I don't think that matters the flavours here are to die for I find myself craving that pork belly please don't ever take it..."

Mj

"I've been here many times before. Love the place. I've tried the following:1) betel leaf with chicken: refreshing and yummy with..."

Occasionalist

"Such amazing flavours! I loved the beetle leaf salmon and the sticky duck with watermelon. We had the banquet and actually everything was delicious...."

Jae Papalia

""Red spice road bringing Pork Belly to the people" This is the slogan I feel Red Spice Road should use in any sort of ad campaign! It is..."

Christine S

"Super tasty and generous portion.. I love the deco and ambience.. Excellent service and valuable dinner with entertainment card discount. I find some..."

J88

"Came here for the express lunch banquet menu on a weekend and the food was really delicious. We got the marinated chicken wings. Penang curry, pork..."

Kevin Jung Hak Yun

"Had the dinner tasting banquet. Everything was delicious. I swear they put drugs in that pork belly. I've been here three times now and..."

Sandy Pok

"Always one of our favourite Asian Reataurants. We love eating here.. The waiters and bar staff are always very professional and hospitable. The food..."

John Gardiner

"Only thing I can fault, is the seating. Chairs are extremely uncomfortable and other diners are sitting literally 30 cm away from you. However, the..."

Daniel

"When's very popular restaurant in CBD. Thai Asian style mix with Western. Like the vibes outdoor area, bar, nice interior. I try the Lunch Express..."

MelburneGirl

"We went out for dinner with another couple. They were raving about the place as we wandered through the city towards this restaurant.The..."

Nelly

"What does one say when confronted with a giant slab of perfectly cooked succulent pork belly... nom nom nom. *burp*. I have had my fair share of pig..."

Alex Simmons

"I have mixed feelings about this place. I have been here twice, once with friends and once for a date. Both times the food was really good but the..."

Reality

"Excellent experience last night at Red Spice Road. Very friendly staff and great food. The crispy lamb ribs were to die for! We also had the..."

Silvia

"There is no surprised the popularity of this restaurant! Fantastic ambience, the concept of sharing dishes and tables is a winner. Not too mention,..."

Gdkf

"Like most reviewers on here, the pork belly is out of this world. It was full of flavour and melted in your mouth. Another restaurant with great..."

Katrina

"Food was really good including the obligatory pork belly. We did discover the downfall of big shared tables when red wine was spilled on my son..."

NickR

"Came here for my birthday dinner, with high expectations, having been to Burma Lane and loved it. I was a bit disheartened to find masses of (very..."

Sam

"Delicious Thai fusion food! Most of their food is a little spicy but just the right amount of spice for me! Portions here are really big so I..."

Adriannalovesfood

"Been here a few times now. Amazing every time! Food is great, service consistently excellent. Really good cocktails. Try the cured snapper with..."

Hannah Stenton

"Yum😀. Delicious lunch. Definitely worth finding on McKillop street lane way! Try the smashed prawn + coconut beetle leaves & barramundi salad!..."

Vanessag

"I cannot fault this resturant, the service was professional yet friendly and very attentive. The food had so much flavour it was unbelievable! The..."

Laura Seymour

"This place is great for lunch and dinner, the food are amazing, so flavoursome with good serving portion. The waiting staff were attentive and the..."

Maggie Hunter

"Went for a friends birthday last month. Best pork belly i've ever had and the service was really good. Other dishes were nice as well. Would..."

Hao Wang

"The food here is lovely. We had the mid range set menu and every dish was full of flavour. Their signature dish of pork belly was stunning. Service..."

Sonya

"Absolutely love the pork belly here! Delicious :) all the dishes I ordered had heaps of flavour and would definitely be coming back..."

Angela Eats

"Always a pleasure to dine here. Excellent ambience, mood lighting. Cocktails and wine list brilliant. Above all service always perfect. Brilliant for..."

Uroldoc

"Came here on a whim without a reservation and fortunately was given a table for two! Lovely upbeat atmosphere, a little bit noisy but that's hardly..."

Teagan Fraser

"Ditto to pretty much what has already been said. Pork belly. It's uh-may-zing 🎶. I could just do the betel leaf entree, pork belly ands big bowl..."

Julian B Ho

"Food 3.5/5. Service 3/5. Ambiance 4/5. Interesting place with interesting food. Had 3 dishes which I shared with my friend. A pork dish, a..."

Ashel Lehsa

"Had a great dinner here on Monday night. Loved the fitout and the food was amazing. I'm a huge fan of pork belly but unfortunately this was the one..."

Windsor Foodman

"One of my all time favourite restaurants. The food is sensational, easily a 10/10. The service is good, food well priced. The atmosphere is always..."

TheFitFoodie

"Love, love, love RSR! This is my go-to venue for a good feed and has a great atmosphere for special occasions (if you don't mind the communal..."

Stronglifther

"I have a tradition of going here for my birthday. Every time, I have about 20 people. The staff are lovely and always helpful and the food is always..."

Fainzee

"Well where to begin?Was here this evening for a goodbye meal with a colleague and luckily one of the others going suggested here. Finally..."

Beau James

"Red Spice I dream about your tender pork belly, for anyone who likes Asian fusion this restaurant is certainly is worth a try. Their tasting plates..."

Liz Kirkpatrick

"I've eaten here many times and consider the pork belly to be some of the best I've eaten. There's always a wide of other tasty dishes on the menu..."

Salono

"I came here due to the major hype and did not regret it one bit!The pork belly, as everyone would agree with me, is phenomenal! It didn't..."

Mai Lam

"Order the Pork BellyExpress lunch menu is awesome. Just remember to order the pork belly, as it is fantastic, as one of the options. The..."

Its All About The Food

"Red spice road has the most amazing pork belly! It's so good! They have a great lunch special too! Only $35 each! Cocktails and dessert were really..."

Heidi

"This is one for when your boss asks where you want to have your team lunch. It's pricey and it doesn't really have the atmosphere you'd want for an..."

Wasabiman

"McKillop Street is one of Melbournes many alleyways, parallel to Queen Street & Elizabeth Street and in between Bourke Street and Little Collins..."

KT

"Been here numerous times..best pork belly ever!!the vibe and service is awesome! One of the best modern Asian restaurants..."

Salil Ghag

"Went with the family, and loved it. Eggplant mapo is probably the best veg dish I've ever eaten. The duck red curry was also excellent. Only blemish..."

Venu

"Red Spice Road is a nice restaurant right downtown, I went with a group of about 8 people and we all had the banquet and one of our party has a lot..."

CoutureChef

"Excellent food, generous portion sizes and was very impressed with the sommelier's suggestion of a red wine to match with asian flavours. Had the..."

Worldismy0yster

"Very impressed with the food at Red Spice Road. Tried the Express Banquet Menu for $55 pp and it didn't disappoint. The Salmon Roe Croquette, Betal..."

Just Another Foodie

"We came here for the express banquet and absolutely loved it! My favourite was probably the pork belly, but their curry was absolutley delicious..."

Bowlie83

"Professional staff. Attentive service. Lunch banquet good value. Online booking is smooth. And oh yes, the best gosh darn pork belly in Melbourne..."

Daniel May

"Thinking about that pork belly... The place was pretty quiet the week night we came in and lucky for that as we didn't have booking. The atmosphere..."

Nola

"Red Spice Road is one of Melbourne’s many offerings of South-East Asian fusion. It’s largely influenced by Thai cuisine, with predominant..."

MyFoodBelly

"Just tremendous!. Have been to Red Spice Road often over last couple of years and has always just blown us away, food is superb, service impeccable,..."

Larry

"I love Red Spice Road. Pork belly of my..."

Saltedeggcustardbun

"I went for dinner at this place on last Sunday ; we ordered Pork belly, waygu beef stir fry and Barramundi; pork belly was amazing with nice Asian..."

Food Lover

"Amazing cocktails and superb food. Only just discovered here and the cocktails are just amazing and food was superb. The banquet definitely has heaps..."

Michaeldale

"Amazing dinner at Red Spice Road. Tonight I went to the McKillop St. Red Spice Road with my daughter. It's an absolutely beautiful restaurant with..."

Mawarmerah8

"LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE. I cant say enough good stuff about this place. I go as often as possible. The pork belly is the best in the whole entire..."

Stacey Feaver

"Must try the pork belly with apple slaw. Came here for lunch, not too busy on a Wednesday. The food was absolutely amazing – all of the dishes were..."

Chatnoirmiaow

"Nice food and great..."

Kane Chang

"Mouth watering !. I am still to taste a better pork belly dish than what they serve at Red Spice Road. Oh my goodness their food is to die for. It's..."

Elijah.ratwatte

"Came here for a work function and had the large banquet. Pork belly, ox cheek and pork bun were great. I don't know if I would come here if I paid..."

Out And About

"Pork belly!. We came to Red Spice Road for the first time with friends and were impressed with the vibe, food and service. We had two order two..."

Alicia

"Fantastic!. Had one large plate and two salads between the two of us, was plenty. Great food, great service, great atmosphere...."

Ryan Miranda

"We love it. Stir-fried Wagyu beef salad was a bit spicy but very tasty. Duck red curry was flawless but the Balinese fried snapper was a..."

Maung Maung Oo

"Impossible not to like the food.. Great for business lunches. We had the $36 per head express banquet. Food came out quickly and the service was..."

Anna

"Great set menu. I had a delightful dinner there with 8 others one busy Friday night - we all enjoyed it.We were accommodated with our own table,..."

Steve Gilchrist

"Drool worthy food but uncomfortable seating. In a nice restaurant it is important that you're comfortable while having a long nice dinner. The seats..."

Haversheim77

"The eggplant salad was delicious, the lamb shoulder literally melted in my mouth, and that pork belly, well words cannot describe how good it is. You..."

MelbourneVita

"I have been to Red Spice Road n McKillop Street quite a few times and last night was the first time I have been back in nearly a year. It made me..."

Olivia Baillie

"...despite the high price, I definitely found it worth it. By the last round of mains (the infamous pork belly, which I will get to, was in the first..."

Mon's Adventure

"Thai-fusion seems to be a particularly popular cuisine in Melbourne. I didn’t get an opportunity to try the highly recommended Chin Chin, however..."

Jeannie Kang

"Embodying the community and the spirit of the family unit in Asia, Red Spice Road is a fun and modern take on casual, street-inspired food, with an..."

The Food Society

"...I happened to stumble across Red Spice Road – a unique South East Asian-style dining experience in the heart of Melbourne. And whilst boundless..."

Tickle My Tastebuds

"Red Spice Road is a lovely spacious restaurant, beautifully decorated with oriental ornaments. Seating is at communal tables, with the opportunity to..."

Flho

"Red Spice Road has two restaurants in Melbourne: one in QV and the one we visited, which was on McKillop St. The restaurant is divided into 4 public..."

Rumblingteddy

"The pork belly is perfectly crisp on the outside while the insides just melt in your..."

W

"Inevitably, comparisons will have to be made with other similar modern Asian players in the scene, especially with new kid on the block Chin..."

Amy W

"This is a photoview post (contains mostly photos only).Verdict: Great value banquets with the pork belly standing out yet again... one day I..."

Spoonfuls Of Wanderlust

"The remaining courses were good, but just a bit forgettable about the first two courses, so I am not going to even discuss..."

Emily Wilson

"I credit Red Spice Road for turning me on to pork belly. Having never had it before, I went to a friend’s birthday party there some years ago now..."

Cat

"Website How do they do it for the price? The lunch special at Red Spice Road is ridiculously good value. When you order the Mon-Fri Lunch banquet you..."

Dining Nirvana

"Red Spice Road is one of the best dining experiences I’ve had in Melbourne. This is classy South East Asian dining with chart topping dishes at a..."

The World Loves Melbourne

"The service was attentive. But not a ‘Flower Drum’ attentive – it was actually bordering on annoying. Our waitress wasn’t particularly..."

Pjh.

"I was really happy with the service at Red Spice Road. I was worried we might somehow be treated differently for coming in for the cheap dinner..."

Lunchosaurus

"On Friday we went out with some friends to this very trendy looking restaurant. From the moment you walk in the door you are welcomed by a large..."

Yasmin Safia Lennie

"...Betel leaf has a crunchy texture like crisp nori, and a sharp peppery taste. A win as an appetiser in my..."

Saki

"Would SO gladly come back here over and over again. IMHO, my experience here was WAY better than the one I had in Chin Chin or Longrain. Easy to..."

The Hungry Excavator

"Red Spice Road has the look of a den of..."

Plate Licker

"The beef slices were tender and cooked to perfection and was a stable counterpoint to the refreshing greens and..."

Sophie

"Friday nights should be about a good glass of wine, some great food and good friends! Red Spice Road is the perfect setting! Made for communal tables..."

FoodieAboutTown

"Hands down the best pork belly ever. Nice crisp crackling, soft tender pork meat, and an amazing concoction of sticky caramel, spicy chilli and sour..."

Jenster

"... pork belly, twice cooked and deep fried to yield a crispy exterior that gave way to insides so soft and caramelised that the fat practically..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"I would easily recommend it as a venue for group bookings and would say it is worthy of checking..."

Out Of My Kitchen

"...the lunch special is great value for money and would thoroughly recommend it to friends but only if we can come..."

Minda Barley

"After such a flavourful start to our meal, we eagerly awaited the next part of the banquet. Unfortunately for me, the rest of the meal… um…..."

Foodie Dreams

"Considering their excellent cuisine and relatively easy reservation system, Red Spice Road could have been one of my favourite restaurants in the..."

Angel Khong

"I've heard a lot about this place since my return from Viet Nam, but it's taken a year to finally visit it. A restaurant serving a South-East Asian..."

Cloudcontrol

"I like this place but the sweetness on some dishes needs to be dialed down a..."

Muse

"Needed more stomachs. Eve.... Needed more stomachs.Every appetiser was on point by the the time we had hit the mains and the famous pork..."

Daniel Coutts

"Words can't even describe!. Words can't even describe how fantastic of a dining experience I had here. Came in for my partner's birthday and we were..."

Carmenmoreiraaa

"Great food. Having been several times found the food consistent and sevice good. I'm sure many agree that the pork with caramel and apple slaw is a..."

M

"Slow kitchen, food was good though.. We booked the valentines dinner. It was a set menu and minimum fuss. We had to ask for water and our menu to..."

Mistermister

"A Curates Egg. Firstly I really liked the food. The barramundi was great the pork belly perhaps just a little bit too much. Betel leaves very..."

ChrisR

"It's ok. Dinner on the weekend was nice enough, not sure what all the fuss is about though as there wasn't The "WoW" factor we expected especially..."

Foodie1

"Great lunch and dinner fusion. Surely I'm not the only one to rave about the pork belly, crab betel leaves and lamb sticks. It's great value and..."

Ally

"Came here on a whim, left satisfied and impressed.. I visited here a couple of weeks back with a group of 6 others. We ordered the $55 banquet, the..."

Ash W

"Two thumbs up for the lamb ribs!. Nuff..."

FudieGudie

"Went there for dinner with my partner. Food was excellent and service equally as good. We will definitely be..."

Lone Ranger

"The food here is always amazing. The ribs are to die for however another reason we frequent this place is the cocktails however they have since been..."

Stace Bianca Lenthall

"Has never dissapointed. My partner and I have eaten here roughly 10 times, and every time it has been very, very tasty. Always good service, very..."

Caspar

"Love love love the food. Been here twice now, the food is amazing. Probably some of the best asian food I'v had in Melbourne. The tamarind chicken..."

Nethmi Perera

"Pork belly and lamb ribs. The Lamb ribs for entree and the pork belly for main are unbeatable, though you might want to walk home to burn a bit of it..."

Davine99

"Wear Loose Clothing!. I recently dined here (oct 16th 2014) and was not disappointed. Service was impeccable and food was great! I highly reccommend..."

Jessica Manz

"The pork belly !!!! Love it !!!. I went to this restaurant for dinner we were seated on share table which was bit uncomfortable. we had a pork belly..."

Manamanamix0910

"Sensational and great for vegans too. We had such an amazing experience at Red Spice Road to celebrate a special family occasion.It was just so..."

MissRuby

"Pork Belly with Apple Slaw, Chilli Caramel and Black Vinegar. Yum! Yum!..."

Simone.clancy

"Most Amazing Pork Belly in Melbourne !! No One Can Beat It. PORK BELLY..."

Love For Food Girl

"Absolutely one of my favorite restaurants in Melbourne. Great service. Great food. Pork Belly is the best in..."

Ltal

"Great experience, wonderful food.. Visiting from Texas the restaurant was recommended by a friend and we absolutely loved the food and experience. We..."

Amarlb

"Well best thing about this place was definitely the ambience, presentation, service. Food is good, not rememberable (mains). entrees though must try..."

MYNAMEISSAM

"Delayed but Delicious!. So we finally went for a dinner to the Red Spice Road after ages of wanting to go there since we had heard such great things..."

Mommyinmelbourne

"Love it!. I love this place. It is one of my favourites. I have been there about three times now and I have enjoyed it every time. The atmosphere is..."

Sonia_jit

"Pork belly heaven. Enticed by how affordable the express banquet is compared to the normal menu, I tried the Xinjiang lamb, chicken and pork belly...."

Esther

"Delicious food and generous portions. Both the rabbit and chicken were superbly cooked. You can't get a table for two so had to sit in a long table..."

Musafir

"Mmm. Great hidden restaurant. Some great dishes well worth the go! I wouldn't suggest the curry but basically everything else I ate on the banquet I..."

Rebecca Borg

"Can't wait to go back. Had the banquet menu with a group of friends and it was all amazing. Yes even that pork belly, the best thing on the menu. All..."

Kathryn

"Pork belly - YUM. Although I wasn't a big fan of the communal dining (me and my partner came here for our anniversary dinner and had to share a table..."

Chrissy

"Great food, great atmosphere. Tried this place based on a recommendation and loved it. The pork belly was simply amazing. will definitely be coming..."

Darrenlim0008

"Excellent experience as always. Ordered the beef larb, green chicken curry and pork belly with apple slaw.My favourite was the pork belly...."

Amelia Li

"Asian Wow. It's up a lane way so you won't know it's there unless you track it down. If you book early they do like the table back after a couple of..."

Pepe Sierra

"We had dinner here last night. The service was outstanding. Our waiter was a New Zealand guy very friendly and attentive. The food was good. Scallop..."

Sinead Byrne

"Superb. Went for Mother's Day lunch and will definitely be..."

Julie

"Amazing food. The food there is really delicious. Dishes around $36 but Man you known what you pay for!..."

John Smith

"Fantastic! Been meaning to try red spice rd for ages and will def be back. Every dish on the banquet was fantastic with the pork belly knocking it..."

Nathan Gurarie

"We dined here last night and all we can say is WOW! The atmosphere and decor set the mood for a funky yet sophisticated night. We had the $69 banquet..."

ChrisAndBel

"Love love love this place. Food is amazing been a few times for lunch and dinner. The lunch price is excellent value would highly recommend. Can not..."

Kyriacoum

"Not to usual standard. I find it very hard to portray negative comments regarding Red Spice Road as it is one of our favourite restaurants. Holds..."

MelbourneHunger

"Best pork bely. Best pork belly i've ever hadwill go back again and..."

Aa

"Good dining experience. The banquet is a great way to have a variety of dishes, between two of us there was so much food! We couldn't get through all..."

Bopnbeep

"Delightful food and fantastic atmosphere. Not one for reviews, this one was worth a mention! I have recently visited Red Spice Road, the QV..."

Patrick Geoghegan

"Interesting. Liked the food here. The prawns on beettle leaves and scallops as entrees were really good. I chose the prawns with beans as I dont eat..."

Carolyn Pitt

"Always delivers. Visited Red Spice Road recently and again was not let down. Staff were friendly and fun as usual and couldn't do enough for..."

MayorOfSouthbank

"Whow. What a great place four of us went there,had the ribs which were fantastic, and beef cheeks fantastic ,and the pork belly just amazing,stools..."

Michael Anthony Pagonis

"Great meal, great atmosphere, banquet was great value considering the quality and amount of food. Will definitely..."

Pete

"Great value and food!. Came here for my birthday and it was very enjoyable! We had the express banquet and were very satisfied, especially for the..."

AH

"There is only one reason to come to this restaraunt PORK BELLY!!! all other dishes are only average, that being said it is still one of my favorites,..."

Professor Pig

"Loved this, a very Longgrain vibe with the food still Thai inspired but leaning more to the freshness of Viet. We had a banquet. It was epic...."

Curlsaugogo

"A favourite of mine. Atmosphere is always great, service quick. Banquet ( with pork belly) is a highlight. They should provide more rice..."

AaronN

"Yum yum and yum!!!. I've been here several times and every single time i go its amazing. The staff are great, drinks are great and the food is..."

Lchon8

"Trustworthy Food. Red Spice Road constitantly delivers delicious, LARGE meals. They are so generous with their portion sizes and the depth of flavour..."

Nikkipudney

"Love love love Red Spice Road.Decor is great, staff and service is always good, nice ambience and always full. Food is lovely, try the banquets...."

Ainsa

"Yum spice road! The ambience and decor is fusion style Chinese and the food is Yumtastic! We had about 8 dishes and all were super yummy with dish of..."

J

"Great food and restaurant. Beautiful food and ambience at Red Spice Road. The pork belly is to die for! Red Spice Road never..."

Delishme

"7/10. The atmosphere and decor is great. Food was just ok but I love the pork belly with apple..."

Caressshie

"Impressive set up and great atmosphere, yummy food too. Had beef cheeks which I highly recommend and barramundi which was also very nice. Served..."

Littleguy11

"Great Food,. Been several times here, repeatable as the food is delcious. The banquet meal (non-express) is a mix of good food and great food, so..."

Travman

"Staff could improve on their service. The food was nice. Value not too bad either. Worth a try if you are in the..."

Ty Krusen

"Great food - subtle flavours. We ate here two days after eating at Chin Chin. Which is the better of the two, depends on how you like your Asian..."

Redgoat

"Perfect evening!. We came here to celebrate my daughter's VCE results and were blown away by both the food and service. The $79 banquet option was..."

Anne.mccoy

"RSR could be described as organised chaos, but what divine chaos it is. The service is a cut above and the food coming off the pass here is nothing..."

Iceman

"Great place for a reasonably priced, casual, shared lunch. The place is always..."

Nicholas Dircks

"Liked it. The food is good, definitely value for money re: price of dishes in comparison to size. The staff are run off their feet but attentive and..."

Melbournemelbourne92

"Delish. Had lunch here. Pork Belly with Chill, Apple Slaw is sooooo good, a must try.pork belly is fatty while crispy outside, tender inside, the..."

Xili

"I've been to Red Spice Rd a few times & it lived up to expectations again tonight! The lamb ribs, pork belly & crispy duck were all..."

Matt

"Beautiful food! Very impressed! Expensive but worth it. Staff are ok, waiter was a bit cocky and didn't write our order down and forgot our scallops..."

Liz

"Satisfied my every taste bud. My daughter gave me a gift card for my Birthday, we decided to try it out. We ordered the $65 banquet. The first 3..."

Lisa Chiu

"The best restaurant you could take a loved one. This is the place to show off to your friends and family. The food is DIVINE and the service..."

Janineskyer

"Pricey but awesome. Amazing food, great atmosphere. Pork Belly is the best i've had (don't tell..."

Dash_169

"Great Ambience and Delicious Food. It such a cool place to eat ! Pork Belly is definitely the one to go. It is much better than the QV branch! Go..."

Detben

"Fab modern asian food!!. This place exceeded our expectations, porbably because of two reasons 1. we ate during the week and the place was half..."

SazRaz

"Noisy Cosy and spicy. Very interesting first experience of shoulder to shoulder communal dining but the food was fantastic. Would love to experience..."

Dottore Vince

"The service was really good and the food was pretty good. Loved the chicken salad but the prawn curry was boring. Hated the stupid high..."

Lellett

"Amazing service!. Absolutely amazing service from all the staff! Very knowledgeable of all their dishes and drinks. The food was served quick, and..."

Tweedle.dee

"Great for Group Dining, good value and good food. After seeing a few reviews here I believe your experience at Red Spice Road depends on what you are..."

Jbomb

"One of my all time favourites. Excellent service, very accommodating. Absolutely delightful staff. Now the food - it's all so yum! We dined tonight..."

Redcat

"Love love love!. Amazing food, amazing atmosphere, amazing..."

J

"Beautiful Flavours. This is my very first Urbanspoon review. After reading a few negative reviews recently i was a little apprehansive about Red..."

Moose

"Enjoyable lunch with friends. Enjoyed a terrific birthday lunch with friends but with only one waiter for the large groups It was a little slow...."

Tonyam11

"Amazing banquet, finished too soon though! If it's your first time, try one of the two banquets, you won't regret it. Service is brilliant, and I..."

Leatherface

"Absolutely love this place. The food is exquisite and have often taken guests here who have also enjoyed it. Staff are friendly and very helpful. The..."

Deelight

"Bday dinner. The lamb ribs were delicious, the desserts were beautiful. Great ambience and good..."

Nicole Pritchard

"Perfect evening - left feeling good. As a returning customer it was nice to see the staff service/welcoming has improved. The waiters and waitresses..."

Havachatkiwi

"Thrice cooked pork- yes. Well, it depends what you're after but if you want clean asian fusion this is a good choice. Had a few banquets and..."

Bill Cosby

"Great atmosphere, yummy cocktails and the best park belly..."

Lily

"I loved going back for dinner to share the pork belly dish with my husband, and it was just as good the second time. The food is sensational and not..."

Coffee Lover

"Just as good as advertised, unbelievably tasty food with generous servings and a great beer selection. Cool set-up using communal tables too. Well..."

Fab Melican

"Always a great experience. We had dinner for four here Wednesday night and it had been a few months since our last visit. Every time we go back we..."

Brad

"Pork Belly yummy. Always enjoy the food here but please bring back the Pandan..."

Thewifey_07

"Great service. Great atmosphere. Delicious food. Tasty drinks. Among Melbournes best. A..."

Vegemite Girl

"Superb..... Loved it. Food perfect. All dishes cooked traditionally on the bone. Deserts sumptuous. Expensive but worth it, the quality was..."

Barbara

"Lamb ribs and pork belly - awesome. Will be..."

Michael

"Pork belly in my belly :). Booked a table here on a Saturday night for dinner ordered an entree and two mains to share (pork belly & duck). Pork..."

Jo Shmo

"Wonderful tasty food, portion sizes extremely generous. Great..."

Krishna Brannigan

"Fantastic! What can I say... We had the banquet and it was amazing. Pork belly lived up to expectations but everything was just perfect. The staff..."

Eat_drink_melbs

"Fabulous pork..."

Heathcliff

"Quite nice. Had the $75 banquet, and was a little disappointed, loved parts not so much others. The pork belly and lamb ribs are stand outs, however..."

Belly On

"Great food but less upselling please. I have been to Red Spice Road many times and find the food never dissapoints! The Pork Belly and Betel leaf are..."

Melinda Le

"First time here and it was nice. Food was yummy and fresh. Not enough non-spicy options. Even though the waitress told us the corn fritters were not..."

Hungry Cat

"Amazing food and great service! If you're looking for a great Western take on Asian food then look no further...."

J-love

"Delicious!. Went for the first time and had the 5 course express banquet. Serving sizes were generous. We all loved the food and service was pretty..."

Karen

"The pork belly is amazing!! Apart from that, I don't see why there is so much hype around this..."

FoodHunter

"I love everything about this restaurant, from the amazing service to the unbelievable food, it's simply faultless! The service is great, the..."

Melbourne_Foodie

"Great Martini. I just stopped for a drink at the bar. Nice staff great..."

Neil Tambourine

"Great birthday dinner!. Had a birthday dinner at Red Spice Road with my relative last night and it was brilliant.The decor was excellent - there..."

Sian Bo

"Get the banquet!. Have been here several times and love it. the pork belly is my favourite, we order this every time! the banquet is fantastic - I..."

Pnb

"Ticks all the boxes.. Been here about 5 times in the past two years, which is a lot when there are so many wonderful options out there in..."

Shazmoo

"Early bird banquet special $25 per person is a great deal! Tip: if u are going in a bigger group and wish to try all the varieties, make separate..."

Roslyn Foo

"Best Pork Belly dish in town. It's the best Pork Belly dish I've ever eaten. Have been there several times and every time, the dish is consistently..."

Jo

"Go with the Banquets.... We arrived for an 8:30 booking for 7 people and were seated at the communal table in the main dining area. This concept..."

Ruby-Jean

"As good as it was 3 years ago!4 of us pre-booked on a Sat night at 8.30pm so had table all night (earlier reservations have to leave for 2nd..."

Food Lover

"My husband and I dined here for the first time last night. Service was speedy and the food was amazing- we ordered the banquet.Don't be put off..."

Mrs Kruegs

"Good food,vibe n waiter... Really good food, good vibe, and i forgot to present my entertainment gold card when about to pay. after pay n just..."

I Am Starving

"Delicious South-East Asian cusine. Amazing banquet, great atmosphere and mouth-watering food.Definitely coming..."

Tina

"Amazing Food. I love the food and atmosphere at Red Spice Road. having dined here twice now I love the flavour, I love how items are cooked and the..."

Amelia

"Hit and miss. Firstly, I enjoyed the fact you can book at Red Spice Road, and I also really liked the ambience of the restaurant. In terms of the..."

Julia Eats Melbourne

"Good food, service a bit average. Been here a few times, although the food is good, the service was a bit average on our last..."

Stuck In Transit

"Lacking punch. As soon as I walked in the door I really wanted to like this place. Fantastic space and decor, like the communal seating idea, hip..."

Richard

"We ordered the banquet and food and service were both great. The only comment was there were just too much food! Lucky dessert was a nice light..."

Poohbear

"Have been several times including the function room, great menu, delicate to big bold flavours, good value, will be..."

Graeme

"Good fusion of ingredients. Decor is different with the big long tables. communal eating isn't for everyone and isn't for every occasion but..."

Munchinmelbourne

"Lunch banquet. Always good flavor and..."

Foodandwinefan

"Good business lunch, but slipping a bit?. $25/head for the 3 course 'banquet' menu was good value and very tasty. Initially one of the dishes served..."

Ingmar W

"Excellent!. Loved the banquet we had here, perfect blend of flavours! Our waiter was excellent, provided great service all night. One of my friends..."

Nicole Findlay

"Road to success. Everytime we've been here the food (a la carte and banquet) and service has been great. Good drinks menu. I felt sorry for my guest..."

Chips_Dumplings

"What a great place. Excellent food, excellent service, excellent atmosphere. Worth every..."

Grembetz

"Best pork belly in Melbourne!!! The lunch special is the best..."

Blake

"Pork Belly is a Must. The price is a little at the upper end but the food is well worth it. Service was okay. Recommend this..."

Minny

"Pork belly. Twice cooked lamb. Enough..."

Liadia

"I will attack people to secure my twice cooked lamb ribs. I am serious. I will like freak out and start flailing a knife around the room if you take..."

Daniel Peacock

"Very nice food, excellent pork belly. We had the $75 banquet option. They didn't cater for my allergy though, when I asked if the tofu dish could be..."

Helen Walker

"I like it but I don't LOVE it. I've been to RSR twice now. Both times the food was good and the service as it should be. I like it and would never..."

PoleDancer

"Go for lunch, banquet option.. Entree and 3 mains.. $25 amazing!Must have the pork belly, hands down best I have ever..."

Carrie

"Road to ravishing food. This place is a regular of mine when I want to sit and catch up with friends. The banquet gives you a taste of the best..."

Hungry Princess

"Love the lamb ribs and the pork belly. Staff very friendly but service can be a bit slow but this place is always full and very lively. And they take..."

Shaneo

"Went there for a quick lunch before heading somewhere. Found out that their express banquet for two was amazing. Amazingly easy to choose, amazingly..."

Ezio Hungary

"Enjoyable lunch. Tried out the lunch banquet for two whereby you get to pick three mains out of five. The food was good, especially the pork belly...."

Tibbar0606

"Love, love, love this place. The pork belly and the massaman lamb curry are to die for, in particular the pork belly. The express lunches are great..."

Moose

"Banquet Lunch. Possibly the best asian restaurant I've been too ever. The pork belly was simply fantastic, as was the lamb ribs. Service was pretty..."

TheEnforcer

"$ 25 lunch special is amaz value for such great food..."

JBabs

"This is an unusually large restaurant in the heart of the CBD on a picturesque lane. The staff went well out of their way to make sure we were happy..."

Jed K

"Value banquet. Great value on the banquet for early bird diners. Our group of 5 diners opted for the $30 for 5 dishes option. Most notable, the stand..."

WSW

"Great food, nice environment and the lunch menu is very good value at just $25 per..."

Melissa

"Incredible. There is only one thig to say....Pork Belly....enough..."

Chris Gulliver

"Good business lunch. The lunch banquet is very good value and although the food is not traditional Thai, it is tasty. It is popular with locals as it..."

Tiges

"$65 banquet is great.. Enough food to fill your belly for the whole night and next day!!! Pork belly was the favorite!! Cocktails were very yummy!!!..."

Cathy-Baldwin83

"Best pork belly ever! Duck curry was beautiful with delicate flavored, so well cooked! Desserts are a must try.. Mousse with Chocolate, mint and..."

Rupina Singh

"PORK BELLY WITH CHILLI CARAMEL!!!!. This dish is to die for!! It is the best pork belly I have ever had and I have had it many many times. It never..."

Brad70

"Big value banquet. Reckon Red Spice Road has the best value business lunch deal around. Especially if you have to go back to work (ie, wine..."

Missdelish

"Amazing food. The pork belly was sensational, as was the lamb shoulder. We finished with the choc, chilli & mint parfait with salted caramel nuts and..."

Patsy

"Great for vegos too. Very chique interior, lovely staff, quick service, great food (had the tofu dishes) and it was delicious! Not to mention the..."

Megs Maskikar

"The best. Make sure you oder the banquet, SO WORTH IT. And the $7 Watermelon topped with Sticky Pork, Peanut and Prawn Relish is delicious as well as..."

Imogen

"Brought here for my dinner and we had the ribs and scallops to start- both delicious although the scallops were a tad on the spicy side and beef..."

DB4SB

"The was my fourth time to rsr and once again it didn't disappoint! The banquet was beautiful - and ic course the pork belly was divine!!' great place..."

The Famished Fork

"Outstanding!! We had a banquet for two, and the food was simply delicious (the pork belly is a must!) :-) the communal dining setup makes for a great..."

Megan

"It is the BEST Thai restaurant ever! We go atleast x1 a month! The best menu are the Twice cooked lamb ribs and the pork belly... It's simply..."

Imagonna Eat

"Amazing as always. Ribs pork belly and short rib curry... World..."

Birdman

"Greatest value for money in melbourne. We had lunch on Saturday - banquet for 2 for $25 each. 3 fabulous, flavourful mains to share - delicious and..."

Sandra

"I went there for a work function and we had one of there function rooms. Loved the decor and set up in general and the food was to die for! I had a..."

Fun And Shenanigans

"Delicious! The service was really great, attentive and polite. The food was fantastic. We had 5 dishes to share between 8 ladies, and it was just the..."

Tessthetaster

"Red spice ago go. Banquet no. 2 was outstanding. Food exceded expectations both in terms of quality and quantity. Unfortunately front of house let..."

Sara Thomson

"Great to team lunches. Have come here many times with various teams I work with and the food is great, good for sharing and everyone enjoys it and..."

Rado

"Tasty and well-priced!. Came here for a celebration dinner with my partner the other night and ordered banquet #2 so that we could try the famed pork..."

Sue

"Great Banquet. The banquet is great and the service is quick and efficient! Definitely will be going..."

Ava

"Don't get the $55 banquet. Two main dishes out of the four r heavily fried (being the tofu n chicken dishes) They were nowhere as nice as b4...."

Lulumama

"Delicious food but not a great layout. Its hard to chat on a large shared table. But the soft shell crab was yummy and oysters fresh. the goat was..."

Dee

"Amazing fried tofu; loved the corn cakes too! Great atmosphere, prompt & professional service. Will definitely be coming back..."

Tardar Sauce

"Although I liked RSR, it doesn't compare to some it's closets rivals. Service was disappointing, I suppose that's what you get for a restaurant that..."

Dianne Arstall

"Will surely return!. Concur with others, pork belly is amazingly good! Ambience is more for friends (dark, music etc) - not suitable for..."

Foodie

"Had the early bird cheapskate banquet with workmates after work. After some skepticism when reading the menu all five dishes were really, really good..."

Gotham

"Yum yum yum, fast service, excellent mocktails and priced very well!!! Had the quail and pork belly highly..."

Donna

"Pork Belly every time!. This has to be one of, if not my favourite restaurant in Melbourne. The first time I went I did not know what to expect,..."

Nicki

"Absolutely delicious food, great location and great menu! The ambience was perfect, I recommend this restaurant to anyone thats will appreciate fine..."

Davide Andreotti

"Delightful. Yummy Yummy YummyGreat food....Pork Belly was my..."

Dani

"Pork belly. Yes, the pork belly is really good. It has a great balance between the salty skin and the sweet (mirin based?) marinate. I really only..."

Frog

"Gimme more. Had a very enjoyable evening at Red Spice Road! It was my first time there but pretty sure it wasn't the last. Heaps of vegan and gf..."

Daniel

"Had a fantastic experience at rsr. The dishes were nothing short of exceptional. The service was great. Will certainly..."

Hungry Dave

"Worth stepping up from the usual china town cheapo banquet for a change. I brought my husband and in-laws here on Friday night after a recommendation..."

Daria Taafe

"Thanks for a great function!. Last Thursday night we hosted a function for around 80 people from interstate and overseas at RSR. You never fail..."

Glenn

"Red Spice Surprise. Love this place....fantastic modern Thai flavours and the lunch banquet is terrific value, loads of food and quick service. Have..."

BellaItalia

"Don't miss the pork belly!. This place has an amazing atmosphere. The food is of the shared variety, however you will not leave hungry.I highly..."

M.T Wentz

"Really ambient place, has real feeling.. Had the banquet that was, good, but..... I've had better.. The place was pumped up to me, and I don't think..."

M

"The decor, feel, design and service at this place are out of this world! The food is somehow even better and the pork belly and lamb ribs are some of..."

Beanmeister

"Great atmosphere, Great honest waiter, who actually gives his own personal opinions on food choices, Service was not 100%, but still good. Jungle..."

Speccy

"Amazing pork belly. Lunch banquet deal is fantastic. Will be..."

Candice

"Very happy with my experience. I had the $45 lunch banquet with a large group of friends and everyone was impressed by the variety of food,..."

Tahli Langdon

"Mixed experience. Food: blue eye was excellent; soft shell crab was unpleasant; pork belly, while tasty, was fried to within an inch of its life &..."

Cuptart

"East meets west. Fabulous food in a beautifully decorated room. Every dish a winner. Staff very efficient but not..."

HungryBeavers

"Really good Thai food, the crab is really good. You get kicked out after your meal so they can set the table for the next..."

Mag

"Came here for a team lunch from work. It was ideal, service was attentive, food was tasty and plentiful! We had the banquet which was great value...."

Melissa

"(5/5) Great food, great service, awesome time!. We have come here many times and will definitely return many times more. Nice contemporary place with..."

Michelle Young

"Tasty, good value. friendly service. We went for dinner on a Saturday night and it didnt disappoint. We had both betel leaves on the menu to start..."

Charlotteharris

"Great pork belly as per all the other reviews. We also had soft shell crab with snake beans and wagyu beef noodles...although nice, I found those..."

Giang Pham

"Been there few times the pork belly and the lamb ribs were the best, but the chicken dish abit bland,the service good.. Will be..."

Foodandwinelover

"Love love love, we had dinner here about 6 weeks ago. The pork belly is really good and they also do a great deal from Monday to Friday between 5 to..."

Dublinese

"Great Experience!. Beautiful food and great service. I really enjoyed the concept of the communal dining tables. We ventured here as part of the MFWF..."

Leanne Haythorpe

"Great Place. Fabulous food and catered really well to my food intolerance. Excited to go back again.Only slight problem with the servers as I..."

Marika Silwedel

"Sticky pork is amazing!. Have heard of RSR but never tried it despite having a big love for SEA cuisine. Finally tried it during the MFWF Restaurant..."

Lizzee

"Best Thai!!. It may not be authentic thai but the flavours are amazing. Don't expect pad thai. Must try the lamb ribs and the Barramundi. And the..."

Karen

"Great dining experience, great service and the food was amazing (try the pork belly!) Banquet for lunch was very reasonably priced. Highly..."

Steve R

"Red Spice is very nice!. We had the lunch banquet which was $25 for an appetizer and 3 courses to share. Food was excellent, service was also great...."

Grace Giuliano Mottram

"..yum.... Serves up a very very good Pork..."

Bluecat

"The best pork belly in town! I came back 3 times for them. I think i cant just get enough of..."

Dee2gal

"Modern Infused Thai. Well, at the risk of saying this and getting outted, there isn't alot of places in Melbourne that focus on good Thai food. There..."

FinandHeidi

"8 of us booked for Friday night dinner. It was a good night! We had the banquet #2 $65pp. LOVE THE PORK BELLY. they also have vegetarian..."

Nene

"Will be coming back for more!. Been here three times, so you probably now I'm not gonna bag this place. I always leave full and satisfied. My..."

Jenny

"A road worth travelling. Excellent ~ Great ambience, great food & great service ~ What a terrific dinning pleasure. The food, especially the curry is..."

Droidster

"The chow can be a bit rich and meaty but in small doses it-is-the-shit! Paired with a jug of easy drinking nectar, my lady and I always leave full as..."

Shredder

"Get the pork belly! Seriously the best pork belly ever. Lamb ribs are also amazingly succulent. Nice..."

Megan

"Not Too Bad!. Had Dinner on Saturday night, was relatively happy with the overall night.Great Decor, excellent service. Wine selection was..."

Jason

"Awesome Red Spice Road... If you want a inventive meal then red spice road is that place. Mainly the place for the 20s and 30s but still great for us..."

Dan

"I along with a group of friends ate at Red Spice road on new years eve and the food was spectacular. We have a set menu with shared buffet style..."

April P

"Lunch extravaganza. The lunch banquet is excellent value and it's true what has been said about the pork belly. Best ever. Slick service and you can..."

Cheezels

"Service was a bit slow (took half an hour to get our first beer). Air con was too warm. Food was absolutely delicious - pork belly and lime cured..."

Dave Keast

"This is one of my favourite spots for a weekday lunch. The food is simply Devine and the service quick and professional. My gripes would be the..."

CheerUp

"Really enjoyed it.. Went with group from work and really enjoyed it.plenty of food - almost too much, and just the right waiting service...."

Liz50

"Nice selection of drinks. food is above average, but not too amazing. pork belly is quite good, soft shell crab/chicken salad are..."

Kenny

"The salt and pepper tofu was unbelievable! A very happy..."

Sheridan Smith

"Awesome. The lunch banquet is really special. It is such good value and so incredibly satisfying. They always have pork belly on the menu even though..."

Dr MS

"Loved the ambience. Loved the food. We went for the Banquet 2 which was $65 per person and it was so much food between the 3 of us. Every dish was..."

Big Eyes For A Big Tummy

"I agree. I just scrolled down the page looking for a negative review. It took a while, and all i found was someone calling Red Spice Road expensive,..."

C M

"Tasty and fun but not nearly as good as a simple tasty Asian place without the fancy looks. Some people love fancy. They should go here and pay too..."

John Carver

"Don't like the communal seating but the pork belly is a dish, moment and experience of utter brilliance that you will never forget. True flavors that..."

Zoki

"Had the banquet menu 2. Entrees were great, particularly the lamb ribs, yum! Pork belly and it's chilli caramel sauce was to die for and juicy beef..."

MerriRob

"Best pork belly I have ever had. Beautiful atmosphere &..."

PippyCookes

"Atmosphere. The atmosphere is just as good as the food, if not better.We were treated very well from a lovely waitress, our banquet was superb...."

Sniffurny

"Good Food. The food is very food, interesting Asian food. The cocktail list is good, although the bar service is a little relaxed.The decor is..."

Lucie

"Lamb ribs are yum. I was recently here for a party banquet. Food was served reasonably quick and in succession. Best dish of the day would..."

Anthony

"Reasonable food and good portion sizes (we came at lunchtime and had the lunch special). The flavours however were only so-so and didn't live up to..."

Olivia Stiles

"Delicious. The ambiance is sensational, especially like the communal dining. I think it is very different. The service is absolutely at the highest..."

Leesh.a

"I love this place. We regularly eat at Red Spice Road for lunch. Great service and the food is fantastic. Amazing..."

Carolyn

"Third visit to Red Spice Road tonight and third enjoyable meal. We had cocktails to start, the $25 early dinner banquet - chicken on betel leaves,..."

Mishie-lah

"Tasty but overdone. Good tasting food and nice decor but one of the dishes was a bit too salty. They tend to put too much flavouring to make their..."

Josiah

"I was really looking forward to dining at Red Silk Road. Came in for dinner on Saturday night and sat at the communial tables and the service is..."

T Lee

"Great food and atmosphere -asian eclectic - though you are paying for..."

James Horton

"The corn fritters and doughnuts are delicious. The starters and desserts were amazing! And the staff were great with dietary needs.We..."

Matthew Harvey

"Great food and service! Loved the lamb ribs to start..."

Tara Jones

"Great for a group setting. Food is..."

Chowdown

"OMG. This place has if all, love the large tables. Food was so fresh and nice fresh simple flavours. What a beautiful..."

May

"Road to well cooked meat. Red Spice Road = modern and chic asian dining. These two words you don't normally associate with asian food however, the..."

Purple Bear

"Small child on red cordial. Weeks and weeks before leaving for Melbourne, the thought of returning to Red Spice Road made the world a better place...."

Koncerned For Good Food

"Fantastic but skimpy with the banquets. As a large group we ordered a banquet, it was filled with absolutely delicious food and the wine was good...."

Ashecorven

"Good but not great. Due to the popularity of this place, we (group of 5) could only get in for a 6pm-8pm sitting, and even at 6pm the restaurant..."

Chaw Dropper

"Get some pork on your fork. Yes, it's all about the pork here. Our small group had the smaller banquet for lunch. The pork belly was terrific...."

Ingmar Wahlqvist

"Stick to what they do best. Although I've been to Red Spice a few times before, and I still do give them the "like" button, tonight's dinner was a..."

Albo

"The pork belly is amazing!. Having only been here for drinks on a Friday night, I have always wanted to come back to try the food I've heard so much..."

Clujen

"Best Pork Belly In Town. Red Spice Road looks posh, modern, still quite comfortable and the prices are quite moderate. There are set prices for..."

Fabs

"This place is a must!! Fantastic place for dinner or lunch, it's a great spin on modern Japanese/Thai. The lamb ribs, pork bell, slow cooked beef,..."

Daniela

"The pork belly is good, service is good as well. Overall - nice and enjoyable..."

Mav

"Great pork belly and lamb ribs. Delicious food and great atmosphere. The tables were long and communal style but that wasn't a problem at all. They..."

SP

"The pork dish is too die for..."

Sangee Food Love

"Worth the journey. Have been to Red Spice Rd 5-6 times.Never been disappointed.Its a big bustling restaurant that delivers good food...."

Gracefully Grazing...

"Melt in your mouth pork belly. Unbelievable pork belly hitting the right balance of Asian flavours. The starter betel leaf is almost as good as..."

M

"Delicious food and beautiful interior but they've introduced too many rules and restrictions. We used to book groups for work functions but the..."

Larnie

"Dreaming of Pork Belly. So much to like about Red Spice Road. We three chose the Lunch Banquet which at $25 pp for an appetiser, 3 mains & generous..."

FarmrsMarktsFan

"Good Viatanamese Food. Good food and great service. It is almost the best Vietnamese food food I have..."

Phil

"Not exactly authentic, but good nonetheless. The lunch banquet was quite impressive - it fed three of us with alot leftover. shame they wouldn't let..."

Nomnom

"Being partial to breakfast, I've tried a fair few versions of the corn fritter. Surprisingly the best I've had came as part of the lunch banquet at..."

Poached Latte

"Great value. This restaurant is a must for all us Melbourne locals. It's a great vibe, It's all about sharing dishes.I love the ribs as an..."

Issy

"Red Spice Rude. I have eaten at Red Spice Road countless times and the level of service seems to be declining at the same rate as the restaurant is..."

Missmelbourne

"It's all about the pork belly. Really nice food. Little expensive, but worth it. Pork belly is..."

Rnodern

"I've never written a blog but I have thought about this restaurant many times since going! At first I was disappointed because I was unaware it was..."

Sweety

"Acceptable, but I was not blown off my..."

Aniuszkina

"Quality food. Friday night 20:15 - first reaction was "not as busy as I expected". Not much of a buzz tonight.Not the sort of place..."

DodgyD

"AMAZING!!. So brilliant. The service was perfect. The waitress gave us advice on what we should eat and she was spot on. Every mouthful of food was..."

Chantelle

"Pork belly delight. Just loved everything about the experience at Red Spice Road last night. Last minute booking, fabulous food, excellent service,..."

Rumraisin

"Red spice road. We had a booking for 14 and was given the choiceto have the private dining room. service was good and friendly.personal favorite..."

Thomas

"Food - 8/10, Service 4/5, Ambience - 4/5, TOTAL - 16/20. We had the banquet 3 which had a nice combination of things to try. The apetitizers were..."

WD

"Heaven on a plate!. Delicious and excellent value for..."

Valkyrie

"In the words of Usher... OMG!. Ok, first things first..... I'm a South East Asian food snob. I've travelled pretty extensively through the region,..."

EHL

"Great Pork Belly. Had the set menu at a weekend dinner. The food was great. Some items were good (like the snapper curry and braised beef cheek) but..."

Ronny

"Yummy!. Do not miss the pork belly, it's sticky and just so so..."

Moccy

"SUPERB!! This would have to be one of the best restaurants. The pork belly, lamb soft shell crab, and cocktails are to die for. Service however was..."

Aiver T

"Great food... very very rich. Everyone needs to try their pork belly to experience what real gluttony feels like. They are amazing.. caramel sauce..."

Saurabh Mathur

"AMAZING!!!!!!!. That is probably the best word to sum what was one of the best dining experiences ever. I have heard good things about this lace but..."

Bec M

"Very modern, great food. Excellent service, great food, great prices! Would definitely come..."

Lachlan B

"YUMMY!!! LOVE IT. Enjoyed this place ALOT! Pork Belly sooo good!! Watermelon with sticky pork and prawn relish!! YUM! They have all the combinations..."

Ann

"Tasty, even for vegetarians!. I enjoyed a tasty mid-week business lunch banquet here, and the service was attentive, the surroundings lovely, and the..."

Suedy

"Vibrant food. It would be easy to saw another Asian restaurant but i was pleasantly surprised. We went for the early bird dinner deal and it really..."

Nlc

"Positively inspiring ambience. Wednesday night dinner has become customary at Red Spice Road. Food is simple yet incredibly delicious. Must try the..."

Chris

"Thai Banquet. We dined with another couple and decided to order the banquet and it was a great choice. Gave you a taste of many lovely dishes the..."

Nicole

"Not so good anymore. Sadly this restaurant has gone downhill since the last time I came here. The menu has changed for the worse, So i ask where has..."

Foodlover

"Big room. We tried the $55 a head dinner banquet which was absolutely delicious and amazing value and possibly too much food! Everything from start..."

Melbourne Foodie

"Wheres the Spice in RSR?. Atmosphere.Came here on a Thurs night, not a full restaurant but definitely still buzzing and I can see the huge..."

Dave Zhou

"FAbulous food. Love the food and service.TRULY an amazing experience.Yours in healthMargie..."

Margie Vibes Fitness

"Lunch Banquet - Good Value, Good Food. Have wanted to go here for a while now. Went twice in a week. The lunch banquet at $25 per head is really good..."

James Pettifer

"No heat in the kitchen. A mini-UN like chamber greets you on entry - not for an intimate meal then? The odd single table tucked away here and there..."

Heracles

"Not Longrain but very good!. Again, a late review. Went on 27 November for lunch. Good service. Very tasty food. I'd happily eat there..."

Ange

"Pork Belly to die for!!. The food and set up here was fantastic!! Great value for money and we had a table of 6. :-) The pork belly and barramundi..."

J

"Try the pork belly is amazing. Great food, service and decor. Amazing court yard. Toilet doors are..."

Andrew Cyples

"Two words: lunch banquet. My mother would kill me if she ever found out that I left uneaten food on my plate only to be thrown away. In fact, with..."

Ryan

"Great food. I've been coming to RSR just about since it opened. Great value, lovely fresh food and nice staff. If you haven't been for a while, they..."

ErmoBoy

"Tempt your tastebuds. Good example of asian/ fusion cuisine - recommend the oysters and yello fin tuna - great flavours and so fresh.The..."

Marine Sparkle

"Pork Belly FTW =). I frequent this place for lunch as it is about 100m from my office. The mocktails and pork belly dish keep bringing me back here...."

Jingles

"Great value and nice place. Went to this restaurant and Longrain in the same week. Definitely preferred this place.Food was similar but..."

Sean Murphy

"The food & service was fabulous. $55 for the tasting menu was a great option, which included the best quail I've had, pork belly in an amazing sauce,..."

Michael Brimelow

"Perfection! We came for the Lunch Menu and everything we ordered was amazing and fresh, with unique flavours! The best one for me was the Sweet Pork..."

Mark Ian Alcantara

"was brought here by surprise, they famous dishes are the caramelised pork belly, it was a little bit dry, but the flavour was pretty great. cured..."

Lee Yu Xuan

"We have been in great favour of Red Spice Road since the old times. Everything about Red Spice Road is just perfect, from the Asian-style decoration,..."

Nguyen Andy

"We dined here as a family, we were seated quickly and the service was fantastic. We menu is delicious, we had the Motorbike set menu, it was very..."

Stuart Brooke

"Amazing food. Loved their cocktails. The BBQ Jackfruit steamed bun was exceptionally good. If you’re going for dinner choose your banquet menu..."

Spoorthy Reddy

"I am SO HAPPY Red Spice Road has reopened again after closing during Covid. We enjoyed the 9 course Tuk Tuk banquet. We had cured salmon betel leaf,..."

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