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Osteria 20
86/100 (1579 ratings)
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"Absolutely loved this place! We got take away, although the restaurant looked amazing and would love to go again for a sit down meal. The prices were..."
The.Top.Lifestylee
"Such a delicious meal with very generous portions! The ragu taste was really beautiful and paired perfectly with the peas, yum! The Affogato was a..."
Cmzajicek
"Really enjoyed dining at osteria 20. Pizzas and pasta were delicious. Lots of cocktails to choose from. Staff were very friendly, great service! The..."
Caz Melb
"We started off with the garlic pizza and the halloumi fries. Both were excellent. I then had the gnocchi... the gnocchi itself was cooked well but..."
Jess S.
"Love the venue, the risotto and the wine!Have been here a few times now - have ordered the mushroom risotto every time (I think), and have always had..."
Melbourne Madness
"We've been to Osteria multiple times now on friday nights over a space of a few months. It's a modern and spacious italian restaurant in the heart of..."
Taeyeon's Hamster
"Had a very pleasant time at Osteria 20, we ordered the Polenta Chips and Arancini to begin with, definitely Arancini is worth it, very well..."
Richard Tom
"Amazing pizzas and pastas with a really great menu! The honey and pear pizza was absolutely amazing - will definitely be back for that one alone. A..."
Em
"Came here with a pescatarian friend and decided to try a few dishes from the entree section. The arancini, roasted potatoes, entree size house salad..."
Silvia Sk
"Nice atmosphere with excellent floor staff; Kosta was fantastic there when we needed him and invisible when we didnā€™t. Food was very nice as well...."
JB
"We decided to have some hearty Italian on a cold night and we weren't disappointed. The lamb ragu pasta was great as was the salami pizza. Generous..."
VeeLee
"7/10 Better be good ... especially for the price that they are asking on ... $30.00 for their Pasta dishes.Modern, spacious, outdoor,..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"We had a lunch for 12 here. Roberta was so lovely and helpful to assist with organizing. The food was fabulous, staff were very attentive and weā€™ll..."
Marie
"Osteria 20 is a feast for your eyes, nose, mouth and stomach! The moment you walk in, your senses are bombarded by a variety of wonderful sights,..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Went with a friend to Osteria 20 on a Wednesday where pizzas are only $14 - an absolute bargain. Together we shared a prosciutto and capricciosa...."
The Brunchabout Diaries
"We called into Osteria 20 for a quick dinner before a movie down at the Lido. Always such a buzzy atmosphere here and a good spot for a quick turn..."
Espy Eats
"Fo0die dined as a guest of Osteria 20 and as such, the rating does not give any consideration to customer service.Arriving for lunch on a..."
The Fo0die
"Wonderful service, great vibe, great food and great lunch specials! Highly recommend the pizza. Food came out quickly but was definitely..."
Sarah Zerafa
"The staff are very attentive and the venue is lovely. The meals were very delicious. Only complaint would be the volume of the music - far far too..."
Carol Lloyd
"Love this restaurant, the food was magnificent and the service was exceptional. We will definitely be back. Has become one of my favourite..."
Queen G
"Itā€™s Sunday and we dropped in at 3pm on the off chance the kitchen was open. Well what a happy surprise Osteria turned out to be!! The environment..."
KLW
"Walked into this restaurant by chance last night and boy was it a good decision.Ā  The restaurant had very lovely interiors and a nice atmosphere...."
Jon Ow
"What a sensational night. Thanks to Frank and tremendous staff. The service was impeccable and food was delicious, tasty and outstanding. Thanks for..."
Cath
"While a standard looking Italian menu they have their own take on most dishes. For example the Lasagne with Wagu beef - not minced, proper beef. Very..."
Mark Russell
"Really enjoyable experience here last night. We came in a big group and it was the perfect setting for us. The staff were attentive and the food was..."
Lisa Giles
"Lovely place for dinner in the heart of Hawthorn. Exceptionally attentive staff and high standard of service. Food was overall really nice, however..."
Lauren Chitty
"Came here for a work dinner. Great ambience that caters to a big group of people. Lovely food, we had the duck and lasagna which were delicious...."
Bear Noms
"Both of us enjoyed our meals here, shared calamari entree was delish, as were the two pasta dishes and shared tiramisu. Generous portion sizes...."
Justine
"Osteria 20 is a stunning Italian eatery on Glenferrie Road in Hawthorn. If you are looking for a sophisticated yet rustic Italian feasting..."
Gastrology
"I didnā€™t really look into Osteria 20 before visiting. Given its location I imagined it would be fairly student oriented: simple, no frills and..."
Suzie Scribbles
"Will come back for:+ Seafood chowder+ spaghettini pescatoreOsteria 20 is a great addition to the bustling Glenferrie Rd strip...."
The Casual Diner
"The food at Osteria 20 is excellent. The prosciutto pizza was the best that I've ever had and the pasta was so fresh - you could tell with each bite!..."
Love At First Bite
"Great food amazing staff and awesome ambience so its tick on all points .................... definitely coming back here..."
Aman Bhalla
"Quick and kids friendlyVery nice ambience and very spacious. So it is very conducive for large groups, families and prams. Menu was quite..."
Roland_8
"Friday 6 October 2017 at 9.30pm. Set on Glenferrie Rd, this should be a really busy restaurant (but unfortunately not). The staff are..."
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"Been here couple of times, and really love the ambience, space and food. Original dishes that tempts, and doesn't fail to deliver. Will say one of..."
Two Chips
"The serving size was really generous which I got the rally satisfied. Also the taste of the Italian dishes was so classic and traditional, really..."
Milktealayer
"After a few false starts, Osteria 20 has certainly hit its strides!! Took some friends last night and we had an amazing meal! One friend is vegan and..."
Angela Domenica
"Eight One Eight didnā€™t seem to last very long on this competitive strip of Glenferrie Road, but itā€™s been more of a metamorphosis than a complete..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Have been here a few times now. The salmon is just delicious! Wasnā€™t a huge fan of the lamb.Starters were tasty - normally go..."
Laura
"As a new entrant to the ever expanding choice of Italian eateries in Melbourne, Osteria 20 offers patrons a taste of Italy that surely wonā€™t..."
Penguineats
"Very local to me, went there last Friday night with girlfriends, really loved it. service wasĀ a bit all over the place to start, but improved..."
Tania Ruscoe
"Great night out! Guiseppe took my reservation at 4:30 for a table at 7:00 for four. Asked for a nice table and he delivered!Food was..."
Sfhroaming
"We shared a fabulous ā€˜Capricciosa ā€“ San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella, olives, ham, fresh basil ($21.00)ā€™, which had a light and fluffy..."
Miss Sage Sugar
"A lovely space on glenferrie rd. The bar, kitchen and the actual layout is very impressive. We didn't make a reservation but was just lucky to get a..."
Yun Peng
"Fantastic dining experience, with tasty, Italian food done right. The wait staff were lovely and attentive, the restaurant fit out was impressive..."
March662
Shanghai Street
86/100 (3119 ratings)
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"Best xiao long bao in..."
Nathasya Christiana Suryo
"Tasty dumplings! Food always taste fresh, pan fried pork dumplings are soo good!..."
Anna Shannon
"Authentic food but very small space to sit in. Everyone walking past seems to be up your face but itā€™s a very good crowd and serves very delicious..."
Peking Duck
"This place is always busy and there was a wait line. However the line moves fast and didnā€™t have to wait long for a table. Food was so delicious,..."
Kristy Phan
"Always a favourite for dumplings cravings. From xiaolongbao to steamed or fried dumplings all are delicious. Service is quick too...."
Neil Moeis
"The best shanghai pork buns EVER! I also love their pan fried pork buns, so juicy and delicious! I enjoy their pork mince dry noodles and their..."
Laura Kaziavin
"Must try xiaolongbao and shengjianbao, very delicious but it is a pity that they donā€™t serve sliced ginger with xiaolongbao...."
Tianshu Sun
"Quick service and yummy foods! The place is a little bit cramped but still able to enjoyed my lunch. My favourite is their shanghai noodle for..."
Eatwithbonny
"Good dinner here over the weekendThe restaurant is a lot smaller than I originally thought. It felt a bit cramped and small.My..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"Super super good! XLB were great. Pan fried pork dumplings were fantastic. Texture was amazing. Pork buns great. Choi sum & garlic. Yum!!!! And the..."
Chris Lee
"$10 for 12 vegetarian dumplings - such great value, stuffed full of greens, would definitely have them again next time Iā€™m in Melbourne. We also..."
Shannon
"This was the one I am mentioning on my last review post, the one when we sneaked out and find some Asian feed. There were six of us who craved for..."
Ang Sarap
"My favourite dumpling store in Melb, truely authentic and cheap. Fresh flavours and best to eat with a beer. All the dumplings are so yum from the..."
Johnny
"Best cheap eats, dumplings were delicious and great value for money. I would recommend take away and not dining in as it's busy and small place. Be..."
The Melb Foodie
"Overall score: 17/25 or ā­ļøā­ļøā­ļøā­ļøin 5 words: classic dumpling franchise in the city *Review: itā€™s really odd to see..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Perfect! Crab and pork XLB blew our minds! Definitely worth the price and with so many other choices for dumplings and rice, definitely a place we..."
Shalison
"Quick friendly service. Food delicious. Good value. Fried Dumplings, XiaoLongBao and steamed egg custard buns. Food arrived fast and very..."
Tina Asfar
"We loved šŸ˜The dan dan noodles ! They were delicious and had a bit of a kick. The xiao long baos are usually nice too! They were extra meaty!..."
Withaknifeandfork
"Decided to take my friend to Shanghai Street to introduce them to Xiao Long Bao. We had the XLB, of course, the Shanghai pan-fried mini bun, and the..."
Stelly
"Shanghai Street always delivers their delicious soup filled xiao long bao steaming hot in paper thin wrappers. Would be a 5 star only for the xiao..."
Forwang Li
"Went on a weekday and fortunately the place wasnā€™t packed and we were seated immediately. We ordered the boiled chicken and prawn dumplings and the..."
@_@
"4.5/5We were craving Xiao Long Bao so we headed down to Shanghai street dumplings to fulfil our cravings. The venue is quite small and it was..."
Ahh_Blueberry
"If youā€™re looking for some delicious and super affordable Chinese food (especially dumplings), this is definitely the spot to check out in the..."
Eats With Kayli
"Delicious authentic dumplings with no fuss for service but who cares when you only go to satisfy your dumplings cravings. Shanghai fried noodle and..."
Caroline
"Cheap fast and delicious. What more could you want. Is a tight squeeze for seating but they cook fast! Chicken and prawn dumplings and the staple..."
Jason Chu
"This is epic venue and one of the best cheap eats. Serving one of the best greasy Asian foods, with top flavours and there accompaniments like fish..."
Ricky.katyal86
"I love their rice cakes and their dumpling CHILI! To be honest, their dumplings are mediocre but I come back for their chili. Though its not spicy, I..."
Elephantpizza
"Signature Xiaolongbao really can remind me the taste of my hometown. The pan fried buns were ok. Inside meat and juice were very nice but the skin of..."
Jophy Ye
"Great place to get tasty food fast. Soup guaranteed to clear your sinuses and steer away any bodily toxins. Pork dumplings filling and juicy...."
Jenlea6773
"Since itā€™s opening Shanghai Street has always been packed to the seams with the customers waiting outside. It took a little while for me to ever..."
Donutsam
"If you like dumplings will definitely love this place. By far the best dumplings I have had in Melbourne. Expect to spend $50 for two people...."
Johnny Chan
"We ordered the chicken xiao long bao and the chick dumplings. The chicken dumplings were delicious, very flavourful and heaps of meat. The chicken..."
Lara Lia
"nice food and service . we order juicy dumplings and shanghai noodle. The juicy dumpling is full of soup inside.we loved it. Will come again next..."
Z.z
"This place always has a queue so I decided to check it out for myself. I ordered the traditional steam xiao long bao (soup dumplings). They were..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Great food and really good price. Even when there is a line up, which is daily, it doesn't take too long to get in. Have tried most dumplings & bao,..."
Jess Grady
"I tasted my first dumplings in Chinatown in 2013 so was keen to ensure that my dumpling experience was an awesome one. This place was recommended by..."
Mia U
"Affordable prices. Service was alright. We ordered chicken and prawn xiao long bao and dumplings. The dumpling skin was very crispy and well cooked...."
Dakota
"When I am craving for xiao long bao,This is my to go place for it.They do it realy well! šŸ¤¤The noodle is also very good.I used..."
Hon
"A place to satisfy your dumplings craving if you don't mind waiting for a seat as it's often busy with hungry patrons however the fast service will..."
Hungry Hieu
"Pretty good offering of dumplings, service was very quick and efficient. Good selection of dumplings at reasonable prices. Area is small and very..."
MrCreosote
"My favorite place for ē‚ø酱面 cos the sauce and noodles are just soooo good! Love their xiaolongbao filled with soup as well as they were thin and..."
Emily
"Great cheap night out. It is exactly what it says on the label. No fuss, tasty food. Food delivery is always swift, table service a bit slow but..."
Rachio
"šŸ˜±Lizzieā€™s first impression: another place where Iā€™ve been many times especially during my uni years just because itā€™s so good and..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"4.5I love coming here for the xiao long bao, probably the best in Melbourne by a long shot. There is always a line here but well worth the..."
Vivian
"Generous dumplings for a very inexpensive price. Restaurant is busy during lunch times and the space is quite small but my boyfriend and I was lucky..."
Emily T
"Pisang & Goreng, featuring 2 of our colleagues took a stroll down to Melbourne Central and visited this joint on the way there for a quick little..."
Pisang And Goreng
"There are so many dumpling restaurants these days but none really compares with Shanghai Street's combination of taste and value.These..."
Mr NomNom
"The line at lunch times and at dinner is always out the door so to avoid lining up I tend to get my dumplings takeaway. Why would anyone line up for..."
Tinmans Treats
"The best Shanghai dumpling I have ever had in oz especially the crab & pork one which is very light with both flavour blend very well together. Love..."
Janet @ Perth
"Another recommendation from a friend! Located on Little Bourke Street, this smallish restaurant was packed to the rafters. The queue stretched down..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"Value for money and flavours are strong without being overpowering. The fried chicken and prawn were a highlight, the crispness and large prawn..."
Linda
"Thereā€™s always a long queue here, and for good reason. Pre-ordering your food whilst waiting saves time when you get inside and ensures your food..."
Dumba
"These foods that I ordered so delicious. And I could say this place is a cheap eat place in CBD. I understand why it always have long queue outside..."
Jula Sihapanya
"Delicious, quick and well organised. We had a small wait on a Friday night. Our orders were taken in the line and food was delivered almost straight..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Everything was fast and efficient here. The food was great especially if you compare it to the price you pay - quite cheap and extremely delicious! I..."
EatorTreat
"Spot the tiniest restaurant that always always has a queue outside. Now we all love them dumplings and xiao long bao, their spicy beef over..."
Amy Ahmi
"The pork soup dumpling are 10/10The wontons in soup didnā€™t have as much flavor but still tasty Stir fry greens w/ Garlic has whole cloves..."
Yearofthesnicksnack
"Tiny and busy, squeezed 4 of us at a table meant for 2.Service was fast and efficient.Xiao Long Bao was quite tasty, more meat..."
Absolute Foodie
"I've visited this place countless times with friends. It's quite a large place, but there are still lines sometimes. It's a very traditional place..."
Joanne Liu
"The best dumplings in Melb. Donā€™t go expecting anything fancy/quiet/relaxed. This place does its best to keep up with the demand while they dish..."
Pearl
"Iā€™ve seen the queues out the door but not ventured in until last night. The pork XiaoLongBao are definitely good, right up there with some of the..."
Andrew Shelton
"4/5 Taste3.5/5 Display 4.5/5 Quantity 3.5/5 Customer Service Great Chinese Restaurant in CBDThis place had..."
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"Thursday 1pm late lunch. Looks like a popular, street-style dumpling place! There was a line and we were told 10-15min wait (only ended up waiting..."
Jade
"Absolutely love the xiao long bao here, out of this world. Always come here and will continue to. YUM. Crispy skin duck is yummy too, crispy skin and..."
Ben B
"Had my first experience at Shanghai Street for Lunch.Ā  Ā Had to wait less then 10 mins to get a table which was cramped and shared with other, but..."
Marc C
"Thereā€™s a reason for the queue! Juicy, yummy dumplings with super fast and friendly service and beer if you want - thatā€™s the reason. Itā€™s..."
Makruud
"The dumplings and bao here are next level. It is common knowledge. If you get there during peak times you will have to line up for sure. Have a look..."
John Carver
"Had my first experience of xiao long baos here and my gosh it did not disappoint. Understand why there's always a long line outside and would defs..."
The Food Book
"Absolutely love this place! I come here for lunch very often the and quality doesnā€™t fluctuate too much! The only problem Iā€™d say is that if you..."
Melissa Phu
Lawson Grove Shop
86/100 (543 ratings)
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"Hidden gem!This cute cafe has a warm feel tucked away from main streets. I enjoyed the sunshine brunch salad and loved everything about it!..."
Brunch Queen šŸ‘‘
"Great little place serving coffee and delicious food. Breakfasts are amazing and dogs are welcomed outside too, they even have their own bed & bowl..."
Coral
"A hidden gem under the lemon tree. Obviously their nice coffee, yum food and friendly staff members that made it kept going. Had tasty vegetarian..."
Miliya
"Had breakfast at Lawson grove shop today. I donā€™t normally write any reviews, but today Iā€™d like to say ā€awesomeā€! My girlfriend and I..."
Matthew
"My favourite place in Melbourne, nothing too fancy but uniqueļ¼Œfood is amazingly fresh and tasty, and it was exactly what I want. It is an everyday..."
Madeline.fisher.mel
"Sh.....Really don't want more people know this place. It's small and beautiful. Comfort as my mum's home..... Coffee is very nice, food is delicious,..."
Kelly
"After an argument with the old lady owner 6 months ago, we decide to have a coffee there on hot Sunday morning. Lucky we didn't meet her, saw a few..."
Emma Logan
"The Lawson Grove shop has been my local for years; Hidden at the bottom of a heritage apartment block on Lawson grove, this gem is south yarra's best..."
Emilynasr
"Ive come here dozens of times. Coffee is good, food has always been good too. It's got a great relaxed feel which I prefer to the bustling other..."
Dannywalker.pt
"We have countless great cafes to choose from, but we come here religiously. The staff are lovely, the food & coffee are always great and the..."
Jess Hatzis
"A great little cafe with a relaxed local vibe. My partner and I have visited a few times recently and really enjoyed our experiences! The staff are..."
GW
"Favourite since I stumbled across this place almost two years ago. Cosy, inviting - very attentive staff.Can get a little loud, but deal with it..."
Amy Banks
"Great attention to detail, perfect brunch menu and fresh. All served in a relaxed environment. Too good to be true but it is!This is our go..."
SUOBjective101
"I can't believe it took me so long to come to this place! Shameful, given I live a pleasant 15 minute walk along the river from it. It's a..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"My son is a regular here, and shouted me breakfast one morning. I was so impressed with the food, as well as the general atmosphere and the friendly..."
Jane Doherty
"This place is hidden away from Toorak road where the general punters stroll - the people who go here are either local or seek it out. There's a..."
Matthew Doherty
"I came here during the week to have lunch with a friend. My toddler was asleep in the pram inside and they were very accommodating about it. It was a..."
FoodieMum
"Some cafes have a unique quality; a feeling; that is a reflection of many aspects of their fabric contrasted with your own broader personal..."
Ben Lee Kong
"I love stumbling across this place every now and then. It's cute little homely atmosphere makes you feel right at home. It's almost like having a..."
Jessica MKR
"Love the place! Love the people! Love the food! Only issue..... The coffee!!! It's not how it's made, it's the flavour.. Unfortunately every..."
AmyC
"Beautiful atmosphere at Lawson Grove!Our waitress was attentive and friendly. Had great knowledge of the menu. My boyfriend had the burger and I..."
Ella R
"We live just nearby and we love the local friendliness. Food is amazing, coffee is good. Owners are very hospitable! We feel super lucky we can just..."
Kate Maslij
"Loved this cafe. Great breakfast. Cozzy. Great attention. Great food. Best un Southyarra. Woukd love to live in Melbourne to go more often. Have to..."
Clemencia Liliana
"Youā€™ll find The Lawson Grove Coffee Shop nestled beneath a huge fir tree hidden down a little art deco cul de sac in South Yarra, its one of those..."
Theeighthoursblog
"It took me five years of living in South Yarra before finding out about this hidden gem. Hidden away in the backstreets of the suburb, off Caroline..."
Samdaddo
"Great burger! I had an awesome burger for lunch today that was completely unexpected! Great place tucked away not too far from the city but feeling..."
Ben Lee Kong
"What a find!. This is a great little place. I live on Caroline Street, and didn't even notice it was there, right at my doorstep! I now have a great..."
Holly Carrington
"What a gem! Hidden away in this quiet residential street, this place offers fantastic food, coffee & service. A tasteful & well designed seasonal..."
Gavin Childs-brown
"Great little place for breakfast or lunch - coffee is top notch - service personal and attentive - the omelette with feta was excellent. Jen & Paul,..."
Valter D
"Unpretentious in South Yarra? Yep!. Great spot. Unpretentious. Solid coffee & food. Friendly service. The way local cafes should..."
Whiteshipcatering
"Wonderful neighborhood..."
Andrew
"Went here for lunch on Saturday for the first time as I recently moved into the area - what a find! A cosy oasis in the heart of South Yarra with a..."
DiscoKitty
"Had brunch here with my partner and we loved this little spot! The food was tasty, fresh and clean produce and the service was excellent. Loved the..."
Nessy
"Hidden treasure!. Tardis-like cafe located among a vintage art deco tree lined street. Had the smoked salmon with coriander and avocado salsa. Fresh,..."
AlexLovesCoffee
"Lawson Grove Shop is a real find. It's a quirky little place with character, tucked away in a cute little cul de sac. I had the baked eggs with..."
Jen Brown
"Love it, reminds me of my favourite cafe in Rio in Brazil. It's got a local vibe in the backstreets of South Yarra. Plus the food quality is..."
Cameron Joss
"Fabulous!. I went with friends for brunch and had scrambled eggs with avocado and mushrooms - absolutely delicious. Great coffee too (but could be..."
Lucy
"Happy to call this my local. Great coffee and I just love the setting and decor. Looking forward to being snug in the warm ambience during the colder..."
Tastebuds
"Ɯber cool cafe in a great location. Lovely food offering, great coffee and brilliant location tucked away in a fabulous, rambling old building...."
Mugsie
"Eggs & Soldiers hit the spot! Great little cafe, will be..."
Bimbii
"Don't try and find parking in Lawson Grove! (It's a tiny - even by South Yarra standards - no through road.) Food is good, the place is a lot bigger..."
Salspot
"Nice Vibe. I like atmosphere at this place, I don't think it's trying too hard to be something that it isn't. I only wish the menu was bigger, with a..."
CoffeeLove
"Up until yesterday, I'd only had (fantastic) coffee here. I finally made it for lunch, pulled pork tacos, two gorgeous little tacos, plenty of pork,..."
Alwayshungry
"In love with the baked eggs!!! Best think about..."
Kris Parry
"Ritual. So Lawsons Grove is another of our melbourne rituals. Weekend run around the tan followed by coffee and breakfast at Lawsons Grove. In such a..."
Elmmar
"When I think "coffee, breakfast" my mind immediately thinks of lawsons. Simple food Cooked well. Cute little hidden spot. Awesome coffee. Always a..."
ZEN
"Glad to see the place Ben and I built has gone from strength to strength. On my my way back next year to see the improvements Big Ben has made. Miss..."
Terry Strudwick
"What a..."
Renata Elizabeth
"It feels like being in San Francisco. I am always reminded of Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City when I visit this cute little cafe that is tucked..."
Janetta
"Hide and seek. Lovely place in summer or winter. nothing like porgie and mr jones standard food but way above..."
Noomer
"Italy like cafe. Cute little place which makes you feel like you are in italy nice food and drinks and friendly..."
Bella1
"Hidey hole. I love the location the way the cafe is hidden wonderful coffee and great food makes it my number 1 coffee and breakfast place..."
Foodie
"LOVE IT!!. I am a local to the Lawson Grove Shop, and have visited for brunch twice now. I really can't fault it! The staff are absolutely lovely, to..."
Sarah
"So cute!. Living just around the corner in domain road, this place is one of Melbourne's best kept secrets.nothing better then taking the..."
Pkdesign
"Very gorgeous place. Lovely staff (apart for one grumpy one who barks occaisionaly), lovely food (except for vinegar flavoured eggs), great secret..."
Bree B
"In my top 5 of cafes. Simple and totally delish food made from quality produce. Lemon curd tart makes an appearance from time to time, an when it..."
Little Miss Latte
"šŸ spaghetti šŸ„— superfood salad šŸ : @lawsongroveshop šŸ“: Lawson Grove, South Yarra šŸ“: A cute hidden cafe, just a little walk from South..."
Faa Papon
"Hidden gems that we discovered, love this place! Great atmosphere and vibe and above all else their foods were amazing! Friendly service, would..."
S L
"Cosy little cafe nestled under a old building which predates 1930s. Looking at the shop from the outside give an European kinna feel to it. The..."
David Yang
"A hidden gem, that isnā€™t just a cliche being rolled out to be overly exotic, this place is actually hidden and an absolute gem. Itā€™s been around..."
Isaak Dury
"Amazing food but even better service. Hard to say what is the best thing about this hidden gem. Dog friendly and super child friendly with a box of..."
J PK
"Very nice vibe and atmosphere, great place to hide from the bustle of South Yarra. Does not support a vegan diet, wouldn't come here to eat if..."
Murray Enders
"The cafe in the traditional building, serving good coffee! Located in residential area, but worth..."
Mitsuhiro Kato
Abla's
86/100 (1223 ratings)
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"One of the most delicious and homely dining experiences we've had! It was such a treat having Abla come by and chat to us, and being able to take her..."
Sandra Wright
"What a wonderful restaurant! The food is absolutely delicious and the staff so accommodating and friendly. Left with a full belly and feeling like..."
Tanya Azar
"One of the best restaurants in Melbourne- fabulous food & Abla who is a much loved Melbourne identity whose name is synonymous with great cooking & a..."
Di Rolle
"Of all the Lebanese restaurants that i have been to Abla's would have to be the most authentic Lebanese food around. Made with fresh ingredients,..."
Rosanna Chaina Baini
"I've been coming here for 30 years now and still love this place thanks to and old friend Christina Amad who 1st introduced me here and to her lovely..."
Katherine Kmtv Vella
"Awesome food and fantastic service!! Highly recommend..."
Salvatore Vumbaca
"We had a wonderful meal at Ablas. The food was delicious and clearly cooked with love. The staff made us feel incredibly welcome and we were treated..."
Soosie Wong
"Loved everything we ate. Had the banquet and it was delicious. Coffee was great too. Service was spot on, staff were attentive without hovering. We..."
Lorraine Giannelli
"Any one looking for beautiful Lebanese meal in Melbourne Carlton Elgin st Ablas restaurent the place to dine thank u for the beautful meal u..."
Josef Bitar
"Was so looking dining ablaslebaneserestaurant and I wasnā€™t disappointed..."
Jo-An D Elaro
"I love Abla's, absolutely the best Lebanese food in..."
Janice Leatherbarrow
"The food is amazing! That's a given... What makes this place special is the friendly, family owned vibe. You feel like a welcome guest into the Abla..."
Patrick Adams
"The food and service was outstanding. The atmosphere was lively and Abla spoke to all of her guests. True hospitality. Will be coming back again...."
Matthew Jeffries
"Food is consistently amazing. Better than Lebanon..."
Patricia Maree Amad
"Abla's is an iconic Melbourne restaurant, and for good reason. Not flashy, just damn good food, and great staff. Of you want some traditional..."
Srslyfoods
"Lovely service and generous servings of good quality food. Very happy customers!..."
Valina Whites
"Finally had the chance to try the chicken and rice dish, and it was quite dry although it did not disappoint. The hummus at Ablaā€™s was probably my..."
Kell
"Small intimate cute, and great location. The service is splendid and the food quality is outrageously amazing. Authentic amazing Lebanese cuisine...."
HeraldSun Reviews
"Delicious and wholesome. Recommended as the go to restaurant for Lebanese food in Melbourne. Friendly and attentive service. Walk ins can be..."
Sally Phillips
"The food here is delicious and you can tell theyā€™ve been doing it for generations. Beautiful restaurant set with white table cloths, we sat..."
Erin King
"A great place for authentic Lebaneseā€™s food. Great friendly service and a lovely atmosphere. The dips, skewers and cabbage rolls are a must...."
Rachel Coghlan
"I have been coming here on and off for many years. Every time I do, the food and service is consistently good. If you want good,fresh homemade..."
Jjaass
"Good food! I wish the restaurant was a bit more spacious as it would be hard now to dine there with our baby and pram! We had the banquet and found..."
Samreen Sarfraz Sahhar
"Love love LOVE Ablaā€™s Restaurant! I am a regular and I think Iā€™ve basically tried everything on the menu and have no complaints. I was offered to..."
Sunja2201
"Iā€™d been wanting to come to Ablaā€™s for a number of years. The experience was everything Iā€™d hoped for. I love Lebanese and middle eastern..."
Two Sheds
"There arenā€™t many dishes on Ablaā€™s menu that donā€™t include some form of onion and garlic, but thatā€™s OK ā€“ the best dish on its menu..."
Sonia Nair
"Tasty kebabs and a warm and cosy dining room. I would rate this place higher if it wasn't for other Lebanese restaurants also serving delicious food..."
Gursharan Chana
"Had the $60 banquet which let us try a little bit of everything. Started off with 3 delicious dips, fave was the Smokey baba ghanoush served with..."
Love2Eat
"There is a good selection of vegetarian dishes at Albaā€™s. Dips were nice. It would have been better if the pita bread was served warm. Other dishes..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Unassuming little restaurant. No much to look at if you walk past, however worth a drop in! Authentic Lebanese and good size servings. Delicious food..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Delicious and authentic Lebanese food which isn't easy to find in Melbourne! Lovely efficient service too and a welcoming atmosphere in this small,..."
Li-La
"Very good Lebanese food.Very accommodating for dietary requirements with many options. Ā Great service and high-quality food...."
Bobby
"Never tried Lebanese food before? Get excited!I have been enjoying my mother's Lebanese cooking for all my life and Abla's makes me proud..."
Michael Daaboul
"Hubby and I came here recently- very busy restaurant. Food is nothing to talk about. The staff were a little awkward when we arrived - didn't have my..."
Frances Mona
"I loved this Lebanese food! It was also great to have the opportunity to meet the chef extraordinaire - she was so sweet and welcoming. The prices..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"We held our end of year staff lunch here and the staff were great. Good value for the price, with plenty of food. Relaxed atmosphere with BYO wine...."
Coco Puff
"We have eaten here a few times now, always during the week night. The restaurant spans over two levels and is a little pokie or homely if you like...."
Cooper
"After walking past this buzzing restaurant several times I finally booked a table for 6. They don't have an online booking system which is fine, when..."
Nate Lal
"Have been here a couple of times before and had sensational meals. Just a little disappointed this time as virtually everything that came to the..."
Arby
"Best authentic Lebanese food.Service was excellent advice well receivedQuality was exceptionalPrices very affordableGreat..."
Greg Stephen
"What can I say about Abla's that hasn't been said before? Always busy, always great food, and always the smiling face of Abla greeting every table as..."
Reets
"Friendly staff and quick service, banquet was great as you got to taste a bit of everything. Really enjoyed the experience and would recommend if..."
Kirsty
"I first experienced Abla's almost 20 years ago, and it was sensational. A week ago we returned with our nephew and his girlfriend, both had never had..."
Showmethecheese
"Although this restaurant is one of Melbourne's longest running, I'm not too sure why it's so popular. Out dining experience consisted of great..."
Brillat_Savarin
"Started by Abla Amad back in 1979, her family recipes ensure an experience of authenticity and warmth. Still strong after over 35 years, Ablaā€™s has..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Abla's is just the spot for a great meal with its unpretentious but quality service, decor and menu. Ā I loved the stuffed white zuchini--a light and..."
Vegogutz
"The cosy lounge room feel of Ablas makes you feel like you are eating at your favourite aunty's house. Its busy and convivial and not at all..."
Academic013
"My husband and I were after a quick meal on the way home from work and decided to finally try Abla's. This unassuming restaurant was one of the first..."
Kylie Angelika
"The overall dining experience is very good and authentic here. We were looking for an interesting spot with BYO option and found this neighbourhood..."
David Hewitt
"Customer service is excellent considering it was a very busy evening. The portion of food is decent and I particularly enjoyed the Lahem Mishwee and..."
Elle.theo.aurora
"I will start off by saying the customer service is outstanding however the food left me a little disappointed. I was expecting more from a place so..."
Zio Rob
"Not too familiar with Lebanese food, but thoroughly enjoyed every single thing we ordered. Mix dips to start, filled up with chicken liver and..."
D.Lamington
"Can't really understand some of the harsh comments here by some people. This isn't a Michelin star restaurant and yes Middle Eastern food comes in..."
John Isaac
"Very good. Great value. ..."
K33Lo
"Banquet was a treat. Each dish was cooked and presented to perfection. A very enjoyable dinner. Hasn't lost any of its charm. Highly recommended...."
Simmy Abraham
"Delicious food and generous servings! We had the mixed dips, kibble, and the lamb skewers. We would recommend all three but get a salad if you're..."
Cori Hodge
"If you want top quality Lebanese food in Melbourne, look no further than Abla's. Traditional home style middle Eastern food that is so tasty and..."
Beccy's Adventures
"My Lebanese close friend is a good friend of the restaurant owner, and I had dinner twice. He recommended the raw lamb because of the high quality of..."
Annie Lu
"Wow! Abla is a legend in Melb and with good reason. This place is little, old and not very formal but the food.... Food is amazing. Lady fingers,..."
Shane Lucas
"This place has the best Lebanese food in Melbourne. Their chicken and rice... Well, after a year I can still taste it. A beautiful setting that seats..."
Nancy
"This place has been on my list for a very long time. Finally visited this place with a few friends. Going to this restaurant is like visiting a..."
Delon Andre Coutinho
"Going to Abla's is just like going to your Auntie's house for dinner. The food is warm and homely and the service is there to match. It's a great..."
Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni
"Always stunning, refined, great Lebanese share food. Chicken and rice is exceptional. Thursday's are banquet night. Great atmosphere (Alba often pops..."
Pedro
"I have been coming to this restaurant for years. Abla's has consistently made beautiful lebanese food for a long time. The food is homely and..."
Pari Yass
"Best Lebanese food in Australia. Anyone who has a bad word to say about Abla's is a culinary moron. Don't take my word for it; Heston Blumenthal said..."
Luca Alessandro
"Truly delicious!!! Kibbee Nayeh is definitely a dish that should come with a ā€œdonā€™t try this at homeā€ warning as this wasnā€™t just any minced..."
LKH
"This family run and owned establishment opened in 1979 with a focus on traditional, home-style food. There is a vegetarian section on the menu but..."
Melbourne Lifestyle Blog
"Ablaā€™s encapsulates more than Lebanese cuisine at its finest, showcasing a period of gastronomic history, an era of culinary genius (safeguarded..."
The Meatologist
"I have been coming to Ablas since I was a little girl. The food is just as amazing as it was when I was younger!! Love the family atmosphere and love..."
BiBi Lucia
"Nice food. Very nice food. Almost everything was spot on. Only the lamb skewers were a bit too salty and overcooked.Banquet on a Friday night is..."
Bec C
"The lack of spare tables is indicative is of the high standard and freshness of the food. Terrific menu and choices offered do not disappoint!..."
Eton's Mess
"Delicious food and great staff. A special mention to Abla herself who is gorgeous and comes out to greet each table. The lamb skewers and chicken..."
Imojaune
"Abla's never fails yo disappoint! Another wonderful evening full of Abla Classics! The staff were adorable to my elderly grandmother! Family and good..."
Pip
"Festivus - Super Delish...... Another awesome middle eastern spot!They did it wellMeat, meat and meat all super flavour dishesNice..."
Deanricho_1999
"Doesnt get more authentic than this. Superb! Fresh ingredients, freshly made with flavours just bursting out. Will be back again...."
Vicki
"Awesome meal. Just the right amount of food. Tough call to decide what we preferred out of the lamb or the chicken which were both gorgeous. That was..."
AdamnNess
"Lovely Food. Had a lovely meal here, including vegetarian dishes. Three of us and we ordered too much. They were happy to provide us with take away..."
Babyboomer
"This is as authentic as Lebanese food comes - for anyone to say otherwise is baffling. I had the pleasure of meeting Abla and the other ladies in the..."
Vonnie86
"Lovely, authentic food. It kind of feels like you're eating at your Grandmother's house (the decor is dated), but it's great for couples or groups,..."
Kristin
"Everything was excellent. Totally scrumptious falafels, and cigars. And the most flavorful shish tawook ever. To end it the meal with Abla herself..."
Shireen Prasad
"Second time here and another fantastic banquet, dish after dish of super tasty food. Certainly return..."
Claude
"Best Lebanese ever. Dips, Lady Fingers, skewered lamb all first class. I'd go again and again...."
Angus McLeod
"Had a banquet dinner at Abla's for my Mum's 60th and it was fantastic - the food was great with plenty of it, they catered to our diverse dietary..."
Once Bitten
"Great night. A friend from out of town rang up last night and suggested a meal out. We settled on Ablas because it was close to where she was staying..."
Bill.freeman.au
"The BEST. End of. Never, ever disappoints...."
Mowie
"Babaganoush is smokin'. Delicious banquet with friendly service. Loved the babaganoush, lamb & beans! A bit cold upstairs. We could BYO wine. Overall..."
Mistermister
"An Old Favourite. Have been here many times and it never disappoints. Buffet highly recommended and being greeted by Abla herself always warms the..."
Tastebuds
"I think the small amount of people who actually don't like this place miss the point of Abla's. It's simple tasty food combined with friendly service..."
Alcobon
"Amazing Lebanese food. You must go!!! Abla keep up the great work unlike the..."
Kay
"4.5/5 Ablaā€™s is a restaurant serving homestyle Lebanese food. It is named after Abla Amad, widely known as ā€˜the queen of Lebanese cookingā€™...."
For the Love of Food
"I found this place nice but not spectacular. Feel like most of the items we ordered were very mild tasting so if you're looking for something more..."
Yifei Wu
"I hadnt been out for Lebanese cuisine for a long time. This was so good. Great variety of dishes. Also I ask for the aircon to be put on and they..."
Ben
"Warm and friendly restaurant at a non-busy part of Carlton. The space is a bit small , but the food is generally pretty good with generous portions...."
Israel Oshman
"They had two sittings obviously to be able to fill to capacity and we did feel rushed. We had hardly sat down before the waitress was trying to get..."
V M
"Always an amazing experience going to Abla's. Consistently good no matter how busy. Great menu with an excellent variety for meat and non-meat..."
Ahmed ElAssy
"The experience and food was delightful! My must-have was the flavourful Chicken and Rice. It was just how I had remembered it from all my previous..."
Hannah Thean
Miznon Australia
86/100 (2570 ratings)
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"Ordered the classic meal for our wedding anniversary and we were very impressed with the flavour in all the dishes. Generous amount of food for two +..."
Kathy
"one of my favourite resturants in the city. worth a visit on Friday night. service is always so friendly and..."
Show Me The Yummy
"High quality produce cooked simply and perfectly. Donā€™t feel sick even after over eating here. Loved the beans and the calamari. The bartender was..."
Vi Tran
"Amazing. Divine. Lovely service. Itā€™s just a cauliflower but somehow so much more. There is a tomato on every table? Stock up on the delicious..."
SJFU
"We came here to celebrate hubby's birthday, I can say that we got hooked at the first bite. They transformed minimalist ingredients into very..."
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"Incredible food and atmosphere. Excellent..."
Tom Mullins
"Miznon was among a wide range of choices along Hardware Lane. We tried a couple of their offerings. First up, the Cheakypita. This was..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"I've always wanted to try Israeli food so I dropped by here on a Friday night for dinner. At first, I was slightly concerned about wait times as I..."
Eats With Quynh & Lina
"Miznon is my favourite restaurant in Melbourne. From the day it first opened I was in love with this place. The food is simple and executed..."
Elodie Nadon
"It was super busy which is to be expected but is was unclear how or where to order. If you can deal with that, youā€™re guaranteed some good food at..."
Donna Bagnall
"Canā€™t believe itā€™s taken me this long to try Miznon! The pitas here are super soft and fluffy! I got the fish pita, and absolutely loved it. The..."
Decent Feed
"Really enjoyed the food here but was really let down by the poor..."
Nikita Kumar
"Miznon has now been opened for just over 2 years and still as popular as ever. I first went in January 2018 ( 6 months after it opened) as I wanted..."
AngeLuvFood8
"3.5Finally made it to Miznon for their perfect pita. The run over potato to start was seemingly a jacket potato squashed flat with some herbs..."
Gee
"One place in CBD we keep going again and again. Amazing food and very friendly staff. Try ratatouille, cauliflower and Chickapeta. Yum and delicious...."
Ravi Nandan
"Love this place! Have been here multiple times and it is my go to please to bring tourists. The vibe is friendly and casual. The cauliflower is..."
Jessica Brisbane Foodie
"Came here on Monday lunch with our family. They were super busy as they are really popular among the office worker. We had lamb, fish and steak &egg..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"I have been here before and this time around came with my sister, who is a regular customer here, and my husband. Considering it was a Saturday the..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"We had the Bag of green beans, Hot spinach & potato plate and Baby cauliflower flower to share.This restaurant has a casual atmosphere and is a..."
Dijana
"Finally dined in Miznon after being recommended by friends. This is a brilliant sharing restaurant and suits everyoneā€™s needs. The menu has very..."
SouthEastEater
"A great place for sharing dishes and something different! The atmosphere is great and you can see the chefs cooking. This place was..."
Amy Flood
"Roast beef ($19)Calamari ($18)Cauliflower ($14); eggplant ($14)Falafel burger ($15)ā­ļø 4.5/5 ā­ļøšŸ“Delicious and..."
Cafehoppingkids
"Plus points for free pickles and the unlimited, complimentary pita with dips (hummus? tahini?)Counter seats over outside seating - staff..."
Croissant Lady 91
"4.5Called into Miznon for a drink on the half chance of some atmosphere on a rainy Melbourne evening after work. Pleasantly surprised by how..."
Espy Eats
"Great food and service in a funky venue on hardware lane. dishes were pricey probs due to being in the CBD but the free bread and sides was a nice..."
Samantics
"Lovely service, friendly staff and appreciate the free pita breads and dips (although they ran out quickly).The lamb pita was delicious...."
Ray
"3.5Located within the European-vibe lane, this eatery has a funkier, cheerful vibe as with the music (though bit too loud on the 1st floor)...."
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"Yummy! Got a bit of everything and it was worth it. Best dish were barramundi wings.. WOWOnly down side we were never told about the pita..."
Hungry247
"Ordered the dinosaur bone and it was great! The ribs actually fell off itā€™s bone and the meat was tender. the cauliflower flower was also really..."
Priscilla Yeo
"We loved šŸ˜This place is famous of the whole baked cauliflower dish. It was delicious, with the light salted edges.They have unlimited..."
Withaknifeandfork
"The pitas came out fast, fresh and tasty. They were soft and fluffy and that falafel patty, delicious.Bag of golden meat had a wonderful..."
Melb_Belly
"First time here :)Loved:* sweet green beans, great refreshing snack, could replace my desire for fries* cute rustic atmosphere,..."
@eat.wit.chu
"Itā€™s my third visit to miznon, and what can I say they never disappoint. The pitas are my absolute favourite. The meat is delicious and definitely..."
Therese Le
"Friends recommended this place for lunch, I have now tried a few times for dinner and am confident to say that we've tried most of the things on the..."
I Have A Reservation
"This restaurant is split on 2 levels. Fresh, wholesome and flavoursome food. Service is okay. Enjoyed the eggplant, steak, octopus, chicken..."
Jepps
"Waited about 30 mins for a table at dinner. Not too bad as you could sit and wait inside on the stairs. Food was really delicious, because of their..."
Tasteforyourbuds
"Hardware Lane gemMediterranean street food, casual dining, rustic ambience - go to place for lunch. I have almost tried most of their..."
Shashank And Deepti
"What a surprise! The baked cauliflower is a must have. The beef brisket was delicious. The two of us sat on stools overlooking the kitchen, the vibe..."
Cat
"Mediterranean street food eatery created by master chef Eyal Shani.Ā We booked Miznon for a friend's birthday. What a fantastic meal this was,..."
DeeDee
"I could come here almost everyday. Delicious range of food, been here at least three times and have not been disappointed with any one of their..."
Take T
"Been here twice. Great dining experience and bang for buck. Food was delicious and you get generous amounts of food with the tasting menu. Must get..."
Megan Kong
"This amazing restaurant is by far my most favourite casual place to eat ā¤ļøWe all ordered the minute steak in Pita and shared a baked sweet..."
Homerj
"every table has the roast cauliflower .It locates in the hardware lane, we can eat outside, love the environment so much!!! Relaxed with fresh..."
Celia
"Youā€™ll find Miznon Melbourne located on Melbourneā€™s ever popular Hardware Lane. Ā ThisĀ Israeli street food eatery wasĀ created byĀ Israeli..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"My favourite ones are the baby cauliflower, pita with a bone and steak. Very reasonable price. Pretty quick, even though when they were busy. I like..."
Priscillia
"Was pretty surprised by my potato dish. Didnā€™t look that appealing tasted phenomenal. I was a bit disappointed that the ratatouille didnā€™t..."
LiamzlEats
"An excellent gem in the middle of the same same hardware Lane. The cauliflower was a surprise. Soft and delicious. The falafel wrap was ok...."
Revolver
"100% worth the hype. The pita is so delicious and flavorful I can guarantee you'll fall in love with it. The cauliflower is also delicious!! It..."
Vivien šŸ“šŸ™
"Have been to Miznon multiple times and it is consistently amazing - guarantee you will be addicted to their pitas (how is their bread so soft?!) and..."
Nini Foodie
"If you are visiting Melbourne and you want a culinary experience then this is the place. We were a group of four and they welcomed us with open arms..."
D Kay Manning
"Food was absolutely amazing. We ordered the intimate pita, and the eggplant love and kebab. The wagyu beef in the pita was cooked perfectly and..."
Anya A.
"Food was delicious, fresh and came out really fast. Service and the staff were super friendly and accommodating. Most of all, the fish, steak and..."
Jessie Kan
"Great food and vibes. Came for weekday lunch with the boys, all were impressed. All dishes were perfectly balanced. Had the set menu - generous..."
Benjamin Cheong
"Restaurant was full but we got seats at the counter, which was brilliant as we got talking with the very friendly chef who kept sneaking..."
Jason B
"I had the absolute pleasure of playing here for a private work function with the mighty AMA band. What a fantastic location and atmosphere! Truly..."
Mark Eaves
Dodee Paidang Thai Bar And Cafe
86/100 (514 ratings)
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"Great restaurant tucked in the middle of Melbourneā€™s city. Great food, service and live music. My new favorite restaurant..."
Adam Roach
"A new gem to the Melbourne restaurant scene. Great food, great..."
Liedeke Bosma
"Had grilled pork on rice. Pork very succulent and tender. Didnā€™t wait long. Nice Thai..."
Kenny Bao
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Songsri Apple Brown
"Great authentic thai fast service on the noodle..."
Adam Leelasorn
"Our go-to Thai restaurant every time. Bit on the sweet side on taste at times but still delicious. Their tomyum noodle soup is amazing, so spicy and..."
Dee
"we tried their new dodee delivery service and were pleasantly surprised! the red duck curry was our favourite - super punchy and packed full of..."
MELBFOODIEEE
"Been here many times and itā€™s always busy!Authentic Thai cuisine & priced reasonably. Ordered the pad Thai, green curry and tom yum for takeaway -..."
Instahungry
"This place is almost always packed and at times even at 1:30 am lol. But their noodle soup reminds me of my home. And they do have a great variety of..."
Min Khant Aung
"After a long long while, this is my first review on Zomato. I would like to start by praising Dodee for its location which is super close to where I..."
Wisnu Wardana
"šŸ˜±Lizzieā€™s first impression: I have come back time and time again and itā€™s always just as consistent.šŸ©Lizzie enjoyed: the food is..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Lots and lots of yum! Small little gem, we found on our adventure. Locals told us to come, so we did and it was..."
Adam Smith
"The service is great and I appreciate when staff knows the beers. 5 stars for a great..."
Ania Peng
"I love this place so much sometimes I have cravings. Too bad I live 30 km away from the CBD. They're menu is filled with so much variety I've never..."
Bioslaya
"Dishes were tasty and decent portions. Service was fast and efficient. Prices..."
Coco Worcaer
"Love their pineapple fried rice and pad thai !! Highly recommend mango sticky rice too..."
Dessert4Life
"The line to this place was long, but worth the wait. I enjoy the lunch special they had. I also got the laksa and shared if with my friend. Will def..."
Sej
"My favourite Thai place! Creamy Tom yum and quail eggs every time..."
Vi Tran
"We had the Dodee Devil Tom yum noodle soup and green tea and Thai milk tea drinks.For people who don't particularly like pork broths like ramen..."
Nala
"Food was generally very delicious. Been there many times and never cease to amaze me everytime! Very authentic..."
Peking Duck
"Good place to..."
Abrahim L. Khan
"This restaurant gets very busy on the weekend and I can see why, the food tastes amazing and the ambience is awesome.Iā€™d definitely come back..."
Mish šŸ”ā¤ļø
"OMG. Just come.And prepare to wait.But..."
John Customer
"You can find much cheaper Thai style food very easily in Melbourne. However, in terms of premium Thai choices you should consider Dodee..."
KDonnie
"We can here very often to eat egg noodle. Taste so good, and the beverage options are..."
Fransiska Wuri
"Great place, good atmosphere, 5 minute walk from Flinders St station. A budget eater like me often go at happy hours, they have entrees and a glass..."
Gianni Versace
"Busy and loud restaurant. Used to be much better but its still good..."
TxA Global
"Upon arrival we sat upstairs and thought this is a very tiny restaurant before we realised the real action was downstairs next to The Causeway 353..."
Happy Little Pantry
"Ordered the tom yum noodles level 1 and it was so good though still a little spicy for me. The thai milk tea was a perfect balance of tea flavour and..."
Kerthefoodie
"Really love the food here! I'll always come back and..."
Penny
"This place had a wide range of food. The food was flavoursome and interactive with your tastebuds. We had a chicken dish, pork dish and soft shell..."
Stellios
"Best pad thai I've ever had! The fact that there was queue when we arrived, during our meal and after we left on a Tues night is a testament to how..."
Wendy
"Best Thai tom yum soup noodles in Melbourne period! Been here over 5 times and everytime we have not been disappointed (I mean the only..."
ABC EatsšŸœšŸ™šŸ©
"there are always lines for this place so get in early and expect to wait for a table. but the food is definitely worth the wait! i highly recommend..."
Grace Ling
"Heard great reviews and we can see why. Made our family with 2 young children feel very welcome and the staff went out of their way to interact and..."
Al Stanos
"Our first time visiting. Feels like being transported back to Thailand. Everything we ordered is superb. Service is friendly. We have zomato gold so..."
LiliAngGo
"The Tom Yum Noodles are the best I've ever..."
Paulin Tan
"You get authentic Thai food here, love their tom yum as it does not taste sweet like how other restaurant make them. All that we ordered tasted good,..."
MissCat
"Regular customers. We ordered the Pad Thai with tofu and vegetables and the Tom Yum soup. Generous serving sizes. One of the best Tom Yum in..."
Jane
"This place is filled with Thai locals. Perhaps the most authentic taste of Thai in Melbourne, coupled with a fantastic atmosphere of an underground..."
FRAG
"Never get tired with their..."
Leticia Li
"My favourite Thai restaurant by..."
Tina Tran
"This was easily the most authentic and flavourful Thai Iā€™ve had in Melbourne. We waited a good 25 minutes to get a seat on a busy Sunday but the..."
Matt Man
"Dodee Paidang has the most authentic Thai food in the CBD! It is a truly hidden gem as it is situated underground in one of the many laneways of the..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Friday night and as expected, we were greeted by a line. However, as a pair we were seated relatively quickly! (Larger groups should anticipate a..."
Kat
"They've got you covered where its 6am in the morning or late night, they are open.They offer an extensive menu that will not disappoint you. A..."
M3lissa____
"My fav Thai restaurant in Melbourne! Dodee devil noodle is me and my boyfriend favorite..."
JaeJae
"Authentic Thai food.Could allow customers to select 4 different drinks at the same price for the 2+2 drinks on..."
I_Love_To_Dine_Out
"The fried bread is the best in Melbourne. I couldnā€™t find any other fried bread like dodeeā€™s. The soup was good and Iā€™m thrilled to try other..."
SF
"I ordered the Do Dee Nursery with thin rice noodles which is the Tom Yum Noodle without Chilli because my spice tolerance is extremely low. The last..."
Alvin Lee
"Seafood pad thai ($21.90) ā­ļø4/5 ā­ļøDo dee nursery ($7.50) ā­ļø 4.5/ 5 ā­ļøšŸ“Yummy #thaifood at this popular restaurant. There..."
Cafehoppingkids
"love. be prepared to queue up. so much hustle and bustle and food so much flavour. thankyou for many great meals have been 20 plus..."
SaladGirlMelbourne
"Been here several times and the food has been consistently good. The tom yum noodle is really flavourful! If you donā€™t usually eat spicy food Level..."
Hazel
Box Seafood Restaurant
86/100 (1244 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Seafood
Seafood
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Catfish
Crab
Scallops
Garlic Prawns
Oyster
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Risotto
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Chowder
Lobster
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Pasta
CrĆØme BrulĆ©e
Prawns
Salad
Fish & chips
Creme Brulee
Chili
Crawfish
Sit down
Contemporary
Seafood
Australian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Cash Only
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Wow what a beautiful restaurant. The service was 5 star. The food was amazing. I shouted my mum the hot platter for her 75th birthday and it was..."
Sally Edmonds
"Some of the best seafood around.We started with whitebait to share YUM. I enjoyed the Garlic Prawns which didn't have that over the top garlic..."
Kay Feain
"We had dinner before Priscilla at the Regent. We absolutely loved the meal, entree was duo breads with oil and dukkah, for main I had the best fish..."
Bev Boys
"We enjoyed a sensational hot and cold seafood platter for three. Food and service was excellent. As good a seafood restaurant as I've enjoyed. Five..."
Rick Towerton
"Fabulous service and the food was to die for. Any reviewers should bare in mind it's the theatre district. If your not going to the theatre ļæ½, book..."
Anthony Passmore
"Excelled our expectation of superbly fast and efficient friendly service. Food were delightfully delicious. This has becoming our favourite seafood..."
Eva G Foo
"Excellent service and fantastic seafood menu with delicious desserts. Will definitely go back and highly recommend this restaurant to all seafood..."
Jackie Rose Butler
"We had a meal at Box before seeing a show at Athenaeum opposite. Everything was excellent we had several drinks, Parmesan herbed bread, flathead..."
Eileen Smith Patterson
"The food was delicious and the waitress was friendly, helpful and professional. I didnā€™t have a booking but had no trouble getting a table, and..."
Merri Vandekolk
"Excelente food, also the service. The waiter Monica and the owner where very..."
Rodrigo Solis Camara de Cayon
"Delightful meal and lovely service. Our table server was lovely and the gentleman who took our payment also very friendly (he was also lovely on the..."
Kellie-Jane Simpson
"Best seafood in Melbourne, great service and always friendly staff. I strongly recommend and will be back..."
Adeline Zimmermann
"Took a mate here for a celebration and dropped about 500 between the two of us. But we spared no expense and didnā€™t regret it a bit. Several nice..."
Joel Hinch
"Super friendly staff here! Itā€™s a must do if you enjoy seafood. The highlight of my dining experience would have to be the natural oysters with..."
Kitakai
"Yes it is expensive but I cannot fault the service nor the quality of the seafood. Our waitress was lovely and pre-empted all our requests. Thank..."
Seerie
"We got in early before a show and the place was quiet then but filled up. The service was prompt and attentive. I had oysters natural all quiet..."
Mike W
"We wanted a seafood platter and thought we would give this place a try. Great location in the CBD close to some great hotels. We had the hot seafood..."
Dawson Brister
"One of the stalwarts in the city, for finer dining, even more for upmarket seafood. Pricing makes it more of a place for special occasions, but..."
M For FOOD And Drinks Occasionally.
"My husband brought me here for dinner tonight as part of my birthday surprise and the food was beautiful. We had a prawn cocktail and morten bay bugs..."
Suzanne Kehl
"I really enjoyed this place...staff were lovely...food was delicious and the wine was top shelf. Venue itself is a little strange which..."
Jeremy Day
"I paid a visit to Box Seafood Restaurant last night to celebrate my husband's 27th birthday and the restaurant's service made his birthday just that..."
Vanessa Ollivier
"Prawn spring rolls and the Moreton bay bugs with the garlic sauce are a MUST. Seafood platter is the best option as you get a little bit of..."
Saady
"Wife and I Dropped in for a quick meal pre show. Excellent service to get us out before show. Garlic bread for starters followed by mains of..."
Brettski Bear
"I let the boy choose where we were having dinner and I have to admit I was a bit skeptical when we walked in on a Thursday night, the only people in..."
Jess Chi
"Dropped in for dinner before a show. Great food, great service. Fish and chips, desert, cider, lovely on a hot night. Not cheap but a great way to..."
Rob Jackson
"I enjoyed the atmosphere and the very kind and professional staff. My partner and I came here to celebrate my birthday and we ordered the seafood..."
Dakota Deane
"We had a mission to go out and indulge on quality seafood, this place definitely satisfied that fix! The seafood platter did not disappoint in any..."
Tony
"Nice food if you want a nice restaurant that is not on trend so you won't need to queue which is refreshing. Not cheap but it is good quality food..."
Rachel P
"Staff were attentive without being intrusive on quite a busy Saturday night. We had the seafood platter and could not fault it. Fantastic experience..."
Damo Maloney
"Tried the Spicy Chili King Prawns and it is indeed spicy but yummy! Luckily you can have rice with it. Although a white wine matches better, i did..."
Jarod
"I came here on a quiet Thursday night. Nothing to hit home about, very expensive for what it was, although the food was good and seafood was well..."
Garth Christie
"Some of the best natural oysters I've had. This to me says a lot about their basic standards and their suppliers. We sampled widely from the fruits..."
Hipster Douchebag
"Great food and great service!!Ā  My partner and I ate at this restaurant for a pre-theatre meal.Ā  The recommendations from the waiter were superb.Ā ..."
Miss Vanilla
"Went there last night (Saturday night) for dinner for anniversary and the service was excellent and the food was fantastic. Could not fault anything..."
Peter Banitskas
"Good, fresh seafood if all a little bit uninspiring. The menu plays it very safe offering a selection of tried and true dishes. That being said;..."
Jit
"Had lunch here some time ago , oysters and a bottle of Sauvignon Blanc. Good option for lunch or dinner before or after the theatre. Recommend..."
Nick The Greek
"My Mum and I came here before the Lion King on a Saturday night and were asked straight away by a pleasant man if we were going to go to the Lion..."
TheFitFoodie
"Last minute decision to grab dinner Here before a show at The Regent Theatre. Both food & service was fantastic, ate trio of dips, pumpkin & chicken..."
Peta
"Fresh seafood. Had dinner here before we saw a show at the Regent. Absolutely loved it. Very helpful and friendly staff, seafood cooked to..."
Foodismyfave
"JTā€™s atlantic salmon was cooked perfectly and the accompanying risotto was also packed with flavour - probably the best risotto weā€™ve tried this..."
Wynne Ma
"Always a Winner. Love Box on Collins, always..."
Gndtraining
"Great Seafood. We love the box. Great seafood! Great Service! Adrian is an amazing host! The perfect pre-dinner when seeing a show next..."
ChrisX
"A++. Dined here last Saturday night before going to see Wicked next door at the Regent Theatre. With even just a party of 2 my friend and i tried..."
Stephanie Didolis
"Great seafood and..."
Suzy
"We had a really nice lunch on sunday before going to see the Wicked show at the Regent Theather. Sizes for the meals were pretty good and dessert was..."
ViviMar
"Gabbi. Perfect Lunch! I lunched with an elderly, frail gentleman last Sunday pre-theatre, and the staff were thoughtful and considerate in their..."
Gabbi Dalsasso
"Awesome, best restaurant we have found in cbd, food delicious, service was excellent. Very professional, and good value considering the quality. Wil..."
Gus
"I have been a customer at Box for eight years. Amazing atmosphere, exceptional service, great food and plethora of wine list. This restaurant at..."
Abeer Sandher
"Could not recommend this restaurant more highly. We had the oysters and crayfish. Without a doubt the best seafood in..."
Lonners
"Exceptional service and food. Fantastic wine list. Friendly staff. Great experience overall. Coming back here for my birthday in 2..."
Lesley
"Wow the whole lobster ! Just try this dish..."
Steve
"Great service and excellent seafood. Garlic prawns were cooked to perfection. We will be..."
Sharyn Honey
"The food is amazing and the service is good depending on who you get. The man who is perhaps the owner is very attentive. However I went on a..."
JZess
"Great place very intimate and the service was personalized. Don't put what looks like a small portion of food off the place at order I did and walked..."
Caitlin
"Fantastic food, great service. What more could you want?! Would definitely recommend this place to anyone who loves..."
Shauna Shenz
"Service makes it special. While on the expensive side this is the way to spoil yourself. The service from the moment you come in the door is special..."
Clockmakers Wife
"Exceptional..."
Brandi
"We booked this restaurant for a birthday dinner. The seafood was really fresh and tasty. The prices were a little expensive - $300 for a 2kg..."
Rachel Bingham
"Service A1. Fresh, tasty food, nice ambience and fantastic..."
Liam
"Amazing seafood and service to match. It's refreshing to find a restaurant with exceptional service and amazing food! We ordered a seafood plater and..."
Zara Love
"Service was excellent. We ordered the seafood platter for two. It was a little bit pricey but we come from the country so we were happy to pay for..."
Richelle Harding
"Incredible food, incredible service. Always consistent and Adrian always ensures every guest has the best experience..."
Amanda Cannata
"This restaurant offers some of the best seafood in Melbourne, along with top champagnes and wines. Service is spectacular, attentive and friendly. ..."
Gary Methven
"Amazing dining experience. Spoiled myself and had crayfish that was so fresh, superbly prepared and I can't stop telling people about it. Service is..."
Shawn Irvine
"Taste was amazing! It is a little pricey but I guess you're paying for high class meals so you can expect high class prices. If portions increase a..."
Raewyn Naidu
"Absolute pleasure to be back at the Box Restaurant with Adrian & Mark and the rest of there team. Great family business always make us feel welcome..."
Andrew Cain
Mjolner
86/100 (1639 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
European
European
Scandinavian
Scandinavian
Norwegian
Norwegian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lamb
Fish
Beef
Oyster
Ribs
European
Scandinavian
Norwegian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Lover it! Great place everything was awesome, but the food and staff was absolutely top notch! AmIng place highly recommend..."
Sebastian JĆønsson
"Super friendly, enthusiastic and efficient staff. They really added something to the enjoyment of the evening. The food was fabulous, we chose..."
Carol Harvey
"I don't even know where to begin. I've never been so welcomed in a restaurant or bar. I've never been so captivated by everything in the venue. The..."
Tynan Mangion
"So good!!! 10/10 recommend!! Food, atmosphere, drinks & service were all on point. The highlight for me was the Northern Lights cocktail, heaven in a..."
Leia Neko Andrews
"Great food and drinks, fantastic service, the staff were absolutely amazing and made my birthday dinner an amazing experience. Would definitely..."
Zara Mason
"Was an absolute experience from start to finish Being able to try things I never thought I'd be able to was perfect, first time ever having bone..."
Larissa Morrison
"One of the very best dining experiences I have ever had. Amazing and friendly staff, that explained the whole meaning and process behind each meal..."
Ryan Dew
"Really fun and atmospheric..."
Ravenna Degenaro
"I booked the restaurant for combined birthday/anniversary dinner in early May. It was simply amazing. The booking kept changing numbers and the..."
Melliee Bryson
"Staff are attentive and knowledgeable. Food was really great. Amazing cocktails. Iā€™d be struggling to complain about anything. The place was..."
Jason Rose
"Loved the atmosphere and selection. Honestly some of the best cocktails and drinks Iā€™ve been offered at a restaurant. And unexpected! Bring an..."
Adam Rudd
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark** Check them out for more food reviews in Melbourne!-What a unique dining experience!..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"It was great to have dinner out again after lock down. The restaurant is Viking themed... Great environment practicing social distancing and good..."
Paul J Fisher
"I recently had my 30th at Mjolner and had an amazing night. Nick Winter the general manager made all efforts possible to ensure everyone had the best..."
Christopher Cheung
"mjolneraustralia was such an awesome experience!! I definitely felt like a viking when i got to pick out my own serving knife! Drinking out of a horn..."
Tracey Loc
"Loved the ambiance of the place. Food was super yum! The highlight of the experience was this little bit of surprise we received in the middle..."
RochiW
"Service was amazing, and the theme was very well done - made dinner a super fun experience! Food was meaty and rich - was very filling. Drinks were..."
Jenn Y
"We came here for a birthday party on a weekday. Great atmosphere and I liked how you can choose your knife. I enjoyed the welcome shot, gravlax,..."
Bbmess
"Came here for a function with a large group - the food was delicious and well cooked, with really great portion sizes. A particular standout was the..."
Iryna Sakhatovska
"Mjolner Melbourne was absolutely fantastic, excellent service, beautiful food (with vegetarian options which were delicious), and great atmosphere...."
Aadarsh Agarwal
"My partner took me for our 1 year and we had the best time! The staff lean into the atmosphere and make for a really great experience! The food was..."
Natasha French
"Good food, great atmosphere, friendly staff, fair price, lots of..."
Francis Tien
"The fit out of this place is awesome and wait staff really friendly. In particular the waiter Ian was really helpful with his explanation of the..."
Iliketoeat
"If you have watched the Vikings then this needs to be on your bucket list. Viking themed restaurant which goes all the way - including serving shots..."
Adriana
"Mjolner is one of those restaurants that instantly vibes when you walk in. There is a lot of performance involved with mead honey shots and knife..."
Mad Dawg
"Went for dinner with 4 friends, booked in advance and was seated promptly. Wait staff were very friendly and service was excellent, kept topping up..."
Pyro
"We loved šŸ˜The Vikings theme of this place was a threat. We came here for a banquet meal and thoroughly enjoyed most items on the..."
Withaknifeandfork
"Great and interesting place that is well worth the hype. Their cocktails are amazing and the food is super hearty. Even my picky five year old..."
Kelsey Gamble
"Dined here for a special birthday and really enjoyed the experience. Staff are so friendly, attentive and had great knowledge about the food served...."
Hillary Finds Food
"Awesome spot. Great ambiance, not wankery, Food was amazing, so good in fact we ordered another steak and more ribs. Then the deserts! Apple crumble..."
Gary Harpur
"I think we spent at least an hour at the museum before heading back to the CBD in search of Mjolner, a Viking themed bar.Mjolner has two..."
TheNailChronicle
"4.5 Very impressed by this Viking themed restaurant and really loved the interior ! Service was pretty attentive at the start but did get a..."
Vivian
"Celebrated a birthday here, I had made the reservation about a month in advance. We arrived early so went down stairs to the bar. My partner got..."
LongDistanceLunches
"Fantastic food, lovely staff, great Viking aesthetics and not too loud or..."
Brandon Paolucci
"Awesome venue, awesome food and awesome service. Will definitely come back again. The service was exceptional here and the interaction with the theme..."
Herb Guazon
"Very smart menu for the size of the kitchen - lots of slow cooked items that works well for the space. Great decor, and theatrics. Food and beverages..."
John M
"Love the Viking theme! Waiting staff friendly and knowledgeable. Highlights were the bone marrow and the beef short ribs! Wished our table of 2 had..."
Lea
"My partner and I came to MjĆølner on a Monday night to celebrate some milestones we've achieved lately, and we definitely received an experience..."
Alyssa Warland
"I rarely give out 5 star reviews but my experience at MjĆølner was so exceptional, it deserves everything I am about to say.Firstly, the theming..."
The Roze Review
"We Had a great GOT whisky tasting experience here. love the Viking theme decor. Great collection of Alcohol..."
Parul Aggarwal
"This atmosphere here is awesome! Canā€™t recommend the bone marrow enough followed by a flaming whiskey shot. Great service and a bit of fun too..."
Mel
"Really good service! Had an amazing experience. Quality of the food was great, oysters from Tasmania were fresh. Only downside was the baked seafood..."
Linh Pham
"What a fun night dining at Mjolner, which was created based on Viking/ Thorā€™s theme. Started the night with a Viking skal, we shared the 11 courses..."
Jolene Lim
"Such a fun experience here at MjĆølner! Would first like to thank the waiter for attending to us and explaining in detail to what dishes..."
Eats
"It was an absolute experience! Definitely coming back here and recommending this place to friends and family. The service was outstanding. Kerr, our..."
Ket
"Mjolner is a viking themed restaurant with a Narnia-esque doorway and as you'd expect, Viking themed decor and waiters. The menu is inspired by the..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"This place is fantastic! I secured an early booking in the restaurant and rocked up at the required time, was ushered into a cosy nook with a handful..."
Hungry Pen
"Can I just say Oh My Gawd! I've wanted to try this restaurant for a while but I completely for forgot about it until this week and boy am I..."
Lady Starky
"A somewhat belated post today for a restaurant that deserves better! The menu may have changed, but Iā€™m sure the quality hasnā€™t. If the Marvel..."
State Of Steph
"What an experience! The food was mind blowing, we got the set menu at $70 a head, we got the sample almost everything off the menu. The bombe Alaska..."
The Official Food Hunters
"Came here about 2 weeks ago after a spur of the moment change when our group of 6 became 8 and our first dinner venue couldn't accomodate. I was very..."
Kimberley Leggett
"Good food and amazing vibes! Really liked the pre-meal drinking ritual. We ordered the bone marrow, venison lion, short rib, waygu steak,..."
Eatwithelly
"Recommend! Everything we had was a delight except for the oysters, which left a very oceany taste. We had the bone marrow, gravas, short rubs, wagyu..."
Lovefood
"Mjolner is all about the experience. The food isnā€™t the best especially considering the price, however the experience is worth a one time dining...."
Just Another Foodie
"Be prepared for the theme - they go all in with the Viking vibe, whether youā€™re toasting the old gods or choosing your weapon to dine with. Whack..."
Jenny Colledge
"Mjolner in a few words - Experience beats the food. Meaning yes, the food is great, but itā€™s the experience here that makes your dinner fun and..."
The Honest Glutton
"Mjolner would have to be one of my favourite top list of restaurant! The food the decor and the service! Really great atmosphere. Food was all very..."
Sonia Jajo
"Mjolner is a one of a kind restaurant. Expect the unexpected and bring your Viking spirit!!Great atmosphere in the dining area and love the..."
WTR
"What an experience!!I took my fiance to Mjolner for his birthday, we both had a wonderful time. The service / hospitality was great (thank you,..."
Julietta
"The service at Mjolner was excellent! Two of us ordered the bone marrow which the way they cook it is very unique, definitely worth to try! The..."
Ivy Shen
"Highly recommended! If you are looking for something fun and entertaining, here is the place. Food is also amazing yet creative. Definitely try the..."
Samuel Braim
"Great find! It was a fun restaurant to dine at. Service was so good here very attentive and friendly all throughout. It's a Viking them restaurant,..."
Phoebe Johnston
"If you're looking for a spot to spend good money. Well, this is the place to do it! The food was absolutely delicious and you get a lot of food. You..."
Sienna Sayers
"If youā€™re looking to spend some good money, this is the place to do it! This trendy and unique restaurant is based on Nordic style of eating. It..."
Agreekable
"Unbelievably good. Amazing list of cocktails with very creative techniques of extracting flavours. Meat-centric menu with some unique finds such as..."
Ghill De Rozario
"Lots of novelty drinking beer from a horn at MjĆølner. Almost worth coming here for that experience. Also had the Mjœlner Trencher to share..."
Neda
"You gotta love a restaurant that offers guests to pick their own knives before meal starts. Roast bone marrow is delicious & goes well spread on a..."
Inem
"Everything about this place was amazing. The service was second to none and the food was perfect. We had booked a table for 7pm and as it wasnā€™t a..."
Dre
"Awesome ambiance! Itā€™s a place that makes you curious. Hidden in an alley, it is a quite nicely decorated bar. The staff was incredibly attentive..."
Eliza Cade
"Went there for drinks with a good mate (two guys). Sat at the bar. The lady was Nordic (tick) and knowledgeable. The menu is very cool with different..."
Biscuit Jeff
"Came here to celebrating graduating from my university and have to say I was absolutely blown away by the entire experience. From the presentation..."
LiamzlEats
"I had heard a lot about Mjolner, but never really had the chance to visit and give it a shot. I must say, i was extremely happy with the dining..."
Jay
"What a unique experience. Wasnā€™t sure about this place but it was amazing. Service was impeccable and food sensational. You start the meal with a..."
Comfy Chairs
"Awesome ambience and Viking experience. The staff were incredibly attentive and generous. We were celebrating a friendā€™s birthday and she received..."
Rach
"Itā€™s a place that makes you curious. Hidden in an alley, it is a quite nice decorated bar - for a nice chat with a friend. Nothing too crazy,..."
Ralena
"What a fun restaurant to dine at. Service was attentive and friendly throughout the night. We were given a complimentary mead and honey shot to..."
Thi
"Highly recommended!! If you are looking for something fun and entertaining, here is the place. Viking theme restaurant, the decor is very nice. Food..."
Alwayshungry
"Came to celebrate my birthday here. Staff were super attentive and gave us great recommendations for drinks and menu options. The bone marrow starter..."
Tj Peco
"The food was beautifully presented with decent portion sizes. The wait staff were energetic, enthusiastic and attentive. The restaurant was cosy with..."
Michelle Flanagan
"Was lucky enough to come here on the long weekend without a booking! The food was very tasty and the service was good. I did feel a little silly..."
Sarah
"If youā€™re a fan of the Vikings series youā€™ll be interested in checking out MjĆølner.The venue has two different areas. Downstairs is a cool..."
Mills
"Have been wanting to try this place ever since the hammer got returned. Did you know that MjĆølner is the name of Thorā€™s hammer and Thorā€™s..."
Hungry For Chips
"We visited this bar and restaurant recently and absolutely loved our experience. On a Friday night it is bustling and vibrant, the perfect atmosphere..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Recommended by a friend to visit this Viking themed restaurant. We didnā€™t have a booking for the restaurant upstairs so we choose to head to the..."
Grounded Gourmet Globe-Trotter
"What an awesome place! A night to remember.I love the viking theme! All services look a part. Wearing leather apron and men got..."
Food Dine Roll
"Fantastic food, warm friendly service, and phenomenal salesmanship!The restaurant on the popular Hardware Lane is worth a visit at least..."
ZZQ
"Amazing food and equally amazing service! Mjolner is a rare example of the fact that great food and an amazing experience doesn't have to come at the..."
Rishabh Singh
"What an incredible evening! We had a group of eight for a birthday dinner and had the banquet: a three-course meal with shared entrees and mains and..."
Ashleigh Hunter
"Amazing experience! Was worried that Mjolner might be a little gimmicky, but our experience was anything but. Amazing food, drinks, atmosphere and..."
Dennis Tan
"Amazing service and one of the best dinner I had in Melbourne. Went for an anniversary dinner and absolutely loved it. The staffs even gave us a..."
Shristy Shrestha
"Love Viking themed decor and menu. You could feel their passion on delivering an exotic dining experience from their table settings, lights,..."
Adam Wang
"Absolutely an amazing experience. I loved the Viking stories behind the interior and food. The food was amazing! I could not fault anything and the..."
Eat with Josephine
"Amazing experience, awesome food, the best service and altogether a wonderful night celebrating my daughter's birthday this evening. One of..."
Sharon Blair
"Amazing, every part of this restaurant from the food to the atmosphere was great. The food - Ignore everyone saying the price is "too high" you need..."
Blake Addicott
"Moljner is definitely a wonderful dinner experience. It was my first time and it did not disappoint. Delicious cocktails and mocktails accompanied..."
Anne Finch
Sud Food And Wine
86/100 (1532 ratings)
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"Transported back to Italy tonight via the cozy atmosphere, the amazing food, the elegant wine, gorgeous waitresses and charming owner. A very..."
Julie Simpson
"After more than 3 years in Melbourne, I can say that this is the best restaurant in the city. I had my Bday dinner here and I could not ask for more...."
Angiolina Viora
"Great food great service. Had a great night. Would definitely go there again. One the best place i have been in..."
Mark Adam Smith
"We absolutely loved it. Beautiful food, exemplary host & an all round fun night. Can't recommend it highly..."
Judy Grey
"This place was exceptional in every sense of the word. I couldn't recommend it highly enough. Thank you for a beautiful evening..."
Hannah Wilshire
"Awesome food, great wine, knowledgeable ,super friendly staff. We had a great night and will be arraigning a return visit next time we are in..."
Silvana Chalmers
"Great food and the staff are very engaging and made our dining experience a memorable one....highly..."
Frank Versace
"Such a lovely way to spend a long lunch today. Highly recommended. Amazing food, superior service and beautifully matched wines. They were great..."
Lauren Short
"Delicious rabbit risotto; delicious red wine ļæ½; delicious cheese..."
Francis Leo O'Connell
"Amazing service and even better food!..."
Fernanda Rampazzo
"Fantastic experience. We started with a few of the entree specials: oysters, eggplant, pork belly and meatballs. All were delicious. I had the lamb..."
Karina J
"SUD is an intimate 45 seat Italian restaurant situated at 219 King street Melbourne This small upmarket restaurant on King st (between Lonsdale and..."
Robin
"šŸ˜±Lizzieā€™s first impression: a relatively small restaurant situated on King st. Although the strip is just bustling with cars, SUD is always full..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
""That was the best meatball I have ever had" was the resounding sound across the table on trying SUD's pork and duck meatballs - but the praise for..."
The New Fave
"Despite the unsexy location, whatā€™s inside the front door is excellent. The staff are professional and generous. The food is excellent and the wine..."
Andrew Shelton
"The food, atmosphere and service at Sud was amazing and authentic. We enjoyed a fantastically intimate setting of the rear booth where we were..."
Richard Tomaino
"Sud is a fantastic cosy restaurant. A Combination of fine dining and homely environment. Staff is excellent, and food is always superb! They have a..."
Myzhu3
"Probably the best Italian in Melbourne. Superb food and wine but Vincenzo is the real highlight here. A man who knows how to make his customers happy..."
Anthony
"Looking forward to going here soon to try the food. I see no Italians have made a post yet soĀ  I will be interested to sample the menu and give it..."
Alessandro Calabro
"Food was amazing, service was great amazing little find for Monday to Friday service Expensive but worth the effort. Beware the lemon..."
Wendy Simpson
"I have been to SUD quite a number of times, each time impressed with the food and wine. Ā We left our entree ordering to Vincenzo and we were treated..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"I had a work function here with my team. Great service and helpful staff. I had the risotto with black squid ink as a main which was great. Good..."
Rob Walliser
"We've been twice in the past four months - once for lunch and once for dinner. Food was good quality and hearty. Good wine list. The proprietor is..."
Debbyanne
"Great, fresh and interesting Italian food cooked perfectly. The place has a great atmosphere and the staff are knowledgeable and charming. I took a..."
James Fulford-Talbot
"Located at King Street, SUD is highly rated on Zomato, Trip advisor and Dimmi. It is one of the long standing premium Italian restaurant that offers..."
J88
"SUD is now a Melbourne institution. Great Italian food, wine and service. Vincenzo adds to the atmosphere on all fronts! What better way to spend a..."
Stretts
"Lovely waitress. The owner is a little 'in your face' so just a heads up if you don't like that kind of stuff. He can be a bit overbearing. They let..."
Mistermister
"Wowee. This place is amazing. Prices are high, but worth it for the quality of food you receive, although portions aren't huge. Owner and wait staff..."
Dezzy
"This place is worth the price of admission and the floor show.Ā  The day started by first trying to get in.Ā  A few calls to Vincenzo and we were all..."
Traveling Food Junkie
"very surprising restaurantļ¼Œi went to Melbourne to visit my friend and chosed this restaurant by zomato. They did italian food with a little unique..."
Rowan Luo
"We randomly stumbled upon this place while walking around in the area looking for a place to have late night dinner. We ordered the Risotto with..."
Jay Mody
"Food and service are excellent! We had scallops, italian meatballs, prawn risotto, and tiramisu. Plus a bottle of Italian Moscato..so fruity and..."
Ira Pittorino
"On Saturday night I attended the Yangarra Estate Winemakers dinner at this venue. This was a 6 course beef degustation dinner with 6 matched Yangarra..."
Heater
"We decided to leave our meals up to the chef, and oh my goodness are we glad we did that! Food was amazing!! Service was amazing. Wait staff were..."
Saige
"Incredible!!. You can't beat the service at Sud. These people really know their food and wine! We had a range of dishes, but the best was the..."
Mjloco
"Cosy, welcoming restaurant. Servers were pleasant, knowledgeable, & down to earth. Food was of a high standard. Entree of melanzane was superb...."
Cuptart
"WOW , hats off to Vincenzo and the Team @ SUD. Warm inviting atmosphere and excellent staff. Both the Food and wine were exceptional , try the Six..."
Nick The Greek
"Great old school Italian. Old world service , great produce and excellent presentation and finish...."
Nathan Gurarie
"Bellisimo!! Fabulous service & delicious food!Intimate atmosphere, very cosy. Very reasonably priced! Easy to book! Would..."
Paws
"Had a fabulous dinner with friends last night at Sud. Not only were the food and wine delicious, but the service was amazing. Thanks to Edward and..."
Jo Gooden
"Delicious Italian food with service the old fashioned way. What a great find Sud is! We were not only impressed by the delicious and authentic food..."
Gfmvhac
"Fantastic.How service should be.How food should be.How everyday should be.Vincenzo our waiter was easily the best customer..."
Bradley Chapman
"Great service and good wine plus Great..."
Danny
"This place was amazing ! A random pick using the entertainment book and am so glad we chose it. The restaurant is small and cozy. We has the mushroom..."
Vy_N
"Will be back!. Randomly tried Sud on a Thursday night and were most pleasantly surprised. The staff were fantastic as was the service and the food..."
Eat_drink_melbs
"Remember when you used to leave a restaurant feeling happy? They still exist. The food here has always been exceptional if not at times a little..."
Marc
"Great Food, Great Wine. Having dined at SUD twice recently, I must say I am really impressed with both the food and the wine at this great little..."
Squirt
"Delicious food. If you are looking for a great night out, you can't go past the amazing SUD Food and Wine. It was by far the best food I have had in..."
Grace O'Brien
"Had the lamb shoulder. It was pretty good, almost..."
Meuum
"Great italian. SUD is what an italian restaurant should be. All the pretenders in lygon st should pay them a..."
Asso Di Bastone
"Fantastic little Italian restaurant- owner was more than happy to alter the menu to accommodate my copious amount of food allegies. Food was..."
Skybunnies
"Fabulous - hidden gem!. Had the pleasure of dining here twice now, first was for the 6 course degustation, which was amazing. Second time was a-la..."
Sarah
"Great dining experience, the waiters were brilliant. Twice cooked duck was..."
Michael
"What a night! The host was amazing and made the 6 course degustation more like a little adventure to Italy explaining each dish in detail. All the..."
Nikkit_84
"Old Favourite. First went to SUD when I was in my 20s and loved it - the food was something else! Decades on I still love it - great..."
Zoki
"Renewed. This restaurant has recently changed hands and Vincenzo is back. He has made some subtle changes for the better. The food is still great but..."
Peter Pan
"Fantastic food, interesting owner, a lot of fun, and sweet..."
Tian Corrine Li
"Just needs more punch.. Small and cosy is what you will describe this 40plus-seat restaurant. at the front, it seemed like a one-man (or rather..."
Unforkettable
"Perfect. I came here for lunch as part of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival where you had 2 courses for a set price with a (large) glass of wine..."
MelbourneMiss
"Fantastic intimate lunch or dinner dining. I have eaten here twice now and both times it has been very impressive. Each main (Duck and Pork) were..."
Greg H
"What a Find. Wow, what a find. One of the best lunches in Melbourne, if you want to impress business contacts with attentive service, fresh..."
Happy J
"The crowded word of Italian restaurants. Lady Gay Spanker and I enjoyed Sud but when we compare it with Becco, il Bacaro, Cafe Di Stasio, Matteo's..."
Sir Toby Belch
"Not a dud. Sud is an unpretentious small restaurant. The service was lovely and a great touch to the meal.Mr P and I ordered the rabbit..."
Purple Bear
"Cody little place, warm service and nice food sum it up. I had the scotch fillet with mushrooms, medium cooked. It was cooked perfectly. The sauce..."
David
"Simply fantastic. I have been to Sud a couple of times during the past few months and will definately be going back. The food is delicious and..."
Punkaroo22
"Well worth a try. I have been there a couple of times and I just love this restaurant - really cozy place with delicious food, amazing desserts,..."
Lily
"Fine Italian fare and excellent service. Homely style food. Italian wine is a treat. Allow somellier to recommend. Unfortunately not open..."
MAB
"Food.....Straightforward, simple classics with clever modern nuances that keep you wanting more!..."
The Meatologist
"It was a nice cosy restaurant that offers fine food and wine. There isn't the traditional "flippy" menu as our waiter explained, but just a board on..."
Iron Chef Shellie
"I recommend here~!!!! This restaurant owner is really really really cool and funny and nice guy! One of the best oof the best restaurants in..."
ė‚Øģœ¤ź¶Œ (K)
"A lovely intimate setting with attentive staff. The meals are delicious and generously..."
Melissa Ngau
"Excellent Italian service, took my jacket for me. Great wine selections and drinks..the food is great! Genuine Italian flavours and options. Serving..."
Anthony Gagliano
"What a lovely restaurant! You'd almost walk past it as it has an unassuming entrance - which is part of its charm. Inside it's a gorgeous welcoming..."
Gina Cathro
"Stumbled across SUD when Googling for decent restaurant between William and Spencer St. Unremarkable from the outside but a gorgeous restaurant..."
Jeff Ames
"Had a corporate function there on Friday night, the only thing better than the food was the service. Best meal I have had at a restaurant in many..."
Dasha Racing
"Blink and you'll miss it. Only a small frontage, a little like Aladdin's cave. Not a large menu but some wonderful choices. For once I decided to go..."
Glenn Williams
Mr Lawrence
86/100 (1148 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Falafel
Meatballs
Halloumi
Lamb
Salad
Hummus
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Free Wifi
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Came here on a Friday night for dinner and was seated upstairs that had a nice view of the ocean. Friendly service as we ordered the squid which..."
Mills
"What a great find!! Right across the Port Melbourne beach is this cool restaurant serving high quality and innovative middle eastern food. We tried..."
Shish, The Foodie
"Went for dinner with a couple of friends and shared the crispy squid, lamb meatballs, roast cauliflower, grilled haloumi to start. You cannot fault..."
Kylmh
"Started out with the falafel.Ā  Three egg-shaped falafel on a bed of spiced labneh.Ā  Generally I'm not a fan as I find falafel a bit dry.Ā  In this..."
DJ
"Came on the Groupon deal. Good food (meatballs and hummus were yummy), friendly staff, and a chilled out ambience. Lovely experience dining out with..."
Nclok94
"We have been to Mr Lawerence several times now and have tried many items from the menu. We love it, food it really delicious, we love the meze..."
Melbourne Foodie
"I suggested Mr Lawrence for dinner with friends last night and by chance we discovered it was $10 pizza night. I was impressed with the interiors and..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Drinks on the deck... superb location particularly while the sunsets over the beach.Didnt get a chance to try the food this visit but we will go..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"We stumbled across Mr Lawrence while strolling around Port Melbourne! The location is ideal, so pretty! You can overlook the whole Port. The store..."
South East Nibblers
"Great location. Good service. Pretty good tapas. Slightly pricey, but reasonable sized tapas meals. Would highly recommend this place if youā€™re..."
Linda
"Ambiance and location is good, value for money is great but the food wasn't amazing it was just ok. The pizzas were certainly the standout as we..."
Samantha Riely
"Very good falafel, as was the sumac chicken wing starters, the pizzas here are probably the best baked bread pizzas Iā€™ve had, really really good ...."
Izzfizz101
"My overall impression of this place was everything pleases. I could not fault it except for some of the decor but the food and the service was great...."
Bertram Daniel
"Went with living social voucher, so the value weighted against the price we pay is very very good. Housed wine is at average level, every entree..."
Yolanda Wong
"This was a little surprise. Mr Lawrence has moved out of the london and into its own residence with beautiful views In Port melbourne...."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"My friend and I went to Mr Lawrence on a Groupon voucher for the first time tonight.Ā  This is a great little place, the staff were welcoming and..."
Toni Pascoe
"Always great food! Change in venue hasn't been a negative thing either! Drinks can get a little expensive so beware!Mostly service is great..."
Flopsymopsy
"Amazingggggg food, especially the BBQ chicken & date balls. The layout is funky & cosy. The staff were really friendly. We will definitely be..."
Jessica
"Beautifully crafted dishes! Full of mouth watering flavours, that are very unique to their cuisine.My favourite dish was the basturma..."
Elysium
"Mr. Lawrence is a middle-eastern restaurant in Port Melbourne that brings the relaxed vibes from the beach across the road. The dƩcor is colourful..."
Olive Sundays
"Loved the decor and presentation of this restaurant. Awesome view of the beach. Food was very tasty and flavoursome. Would definitely recommend!..."
NH
"Came here for a delicious meal on a week night. The place wasn't overly busy, however the service was impeccable none the less. The food was..."
Lauren.as
"A big switch-up has seen Mr Lawrence moving from its old digs at the London Hotel to the previous home of its sister restaurant, Tenpin. The large..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Mr Lawrence has bid farewell to its home at the iconic London Hotel, and started Ā afresh down the road in a vibrant new standalone venue at 67 Beach..."
Gastrology
"Tasty Middle Eastern dishes, great wine list, $10 Turkish pizzas on a Monday, great service. I haven't been since they moved locations (such a shame..."
Lou
"Mr Lawerance is the place to be on a Monday night in Port Melbourne. If you can, reserve a table as it was very busy. We ordered the Monday night..."
Split The Bill
"Very interesting, superbly cooked and tasty dishes here - well set up for sharing. Brilliant Monday deal on Turkish pizza means it's always packed..."
George Cockerill
"Love this welcome refurbished version of the classic The London. Ā The food is always delicious, fantastic selection of wine and beer and the..."
Griffo
"We were booked for dinner on a Saturday night. It was fairly busy but thankfully we got a window seat overlooking the ocean. The decor of the place..."
Rit Vika
"Had a birthday dinner for a group of 14 here on Saturday. It was easily organised. The suggestion of a set menu was good. The food was very tasty. My..."
Leslie Davis
"I recently discovered Mr Lawrence and it's already one of my fave summer spots. My preference is the share tapas plates and I highly recommend the..."
Manda Dolly
"We'd booked for lunch on a Sunday at Mr Lawrence at the LondonĀ on the corner Princes and Beach st inĀ Port Melbourne. It was reasonably busy inside..."
Andrew Turner
"Impeccable Turkish cuisine, & really great staff. Decent prices as well.Ā edit: I've been here 3 times now and re-rating to a 4.5 overall (first..."
Chris
"We have had many a time here at The London with friends and family. And I heard around the grapevine that they are looking to redevelop the..."
John
"Summer is here and nothing better than a cruisey Sunday session at one of the many tables with ocean views. It's funny that I have been going for..."
Big Al
"Tried the $10 Turkish pizzas on a Monday. The food and drink was superb and the waiter was so attentive and polite. The menu was so interesting. I'll..."
Kimberley Shadbolt
"Great food , great service , we really enjoyed the food and atmosphere .The Turkish pizza are highly recommended .Although this place is..."
Aniiyyo
"Chickpea Squid - Amazing! To die for!Lamb pizza - freshly baked, soft bread with delicious minced lamb.Sticky date pudding - was a good..."
Ann Onymous
"In 1 word. Sensational, Pussycat loved it as well, great service and beautiful food, what else could one want on a Sunday afternoon, view is also..."
Peter Emmerson
"Was really pleasantly surprised by the the food at this restaurant! Loved the turkish pizza, would definitely like to go back to take advantage of..."
Keen For Cuisine
"Great food and fantastic service! We had meatballs, lamb pizza and chicken tangine. All very delicious! Great location too :) I highly recommend Mr..."
Christine Naumovski
"This is fast becoming my favourite restaurant, I've come here an embarrassing too many times in the last few months. Good service, beautiful view if..."
L
"The food was great. Staff were friendly. I had Turkish pizzas with red wine. Beautiful location. Definitely will visit again soon. Check this out..."
Christian Eliab Ratnam
"Amazing Turkish pizza!!! Monday night they have pizza specials, definitely worth the visit!! Beautiful location. Also great for drinks on night out,..."
Stephanie Watts
"5/5 - Oh what a gorgeous location! Sit outside on a warm sunny day and enjoy the views - especially at sunset! This place does amazing..."
ToorakM
"Been here a couple of times for work lunches. Nice location with views of the Spirit of Tasmania. Food portions, even pizzas are not large so you can..."
Miffy
"Place is beautiful and great location. The food is amazing. Always bring friends here because I know they will like the food and the..."
Nicky M
"The Turkish pizza's are delicious and the Turkish flavours have a great modern spin . We sat out the front looking over the road at the water and..."
Amber KH L
"Amazing Middle Eastern flavours in a beautiful setting whether it be outside watching the gorgeous sunset in Port Melbourne or inside in the..."
Steve Levon
"We recently stopped into Mr Lawrence for a quick bite and were pleasantly surprised. The food was tasty and the staff were friendly and attentive. We..."
Ash McCallum
"A definite favourite ever since they were able to find us a last minute table on Valentine's Day a couple of years ago. Excellent food, the lamb and..."
Lizabeth
"Some friends and I dropped in on a Sunday afternoon and it was the perfect choice for a sunny summers day. The food was delicious with great flavour..."
Finger Lickin
"This is my local and I LOVE it! Food, view and service is fantastic! Flavours and menu is awesome and caters to all food allergies! Define highly..."
Meghan
"my wife and I had lunch last week and we really liked it, the menu has a great choice and what we tried was very tasty, a broad selection of beers..."
Howardpeter243
"Catch up the girls for an early dinner... Loved the prawn haloumi fritters (yummy)...friendly staff, great atmosphere, cosy. Awesome local..."
Ang
"We were out and about in port Melbourne and hungry. The building has been around forever so we thought we'd give it a try. We were pleasantly..."
Christine A
"Fantastic venue with friendly staff. The pizzas were absolutely amazing and you get a great view of the ocean. Highly highly recommend this place...."
Emily Russell
"Went for lunch with a visitor from the UK on a Thursday. Really impressed with the service (both speed and friendliness). The dishes were all..."
MrsChoosy
"Good for vegetarians! Stopped in on a Monday lunch - $10 pizzas - perfect. We had a variety of dips pizza and salad. All fresh, nicely presented,..."
Sean Mitchell
"Really nice restaurant on the waterfront in Port Melbourne! The honey and orange pork ribs were delicious! As was the watermelon salad! The Turkish..."
Heidi
"Great location + Fantastic Food + Nice Beer on Tap. This place is more than value for what you pay for, especially in in such a prime location. Heard..."
Anguli Mala
"In summer this place is highly recommended- delicious craft beers, excellent food and friendly staff. I would recommend the pide pizza and chicken..."
Elizabeth Rose
"Great informal restaurant, which serves beautiful fresh food. We dined with children (5pm) & they were also catered for well.Great service &..."
Food Lover
"Fantastic place with friendly staffs and cozy space. Make sure you stop by here to chill under the summer sunshine if outside already felt too hot..."
Helenaconia
"100% recommended. Excellent food. Nice and warm place. Well located. Precise service. We ordered Pulled Pork which comes with turkish bread, a..."
Irene
"I feel that this will become a new favourite. Great fit out with quality food that made me want to eat it all..."
Nathan W
"Posted by FoodieAboutTown on Saturday, April 25, 2015 Ā· Leave a Comment Ā  The Good Old London at Port Melbourne, under the badge of Mr Lawrence..."
FoodieAboutTown
"A healthy lunch. A cafe that serves plenty of healthy food, the falafels are..."
Bower
"Food fabulous. Service..."
CeraK
"...a stylish yet cosy place for a meal, in an almost unmatched location across from the beach. Where things have changed, they are exclusively for..."
Fatcat
"Four dinner visits and great every time!The lamb & pinenut boureks and the ricotta & spinach fritters are just amazingThe broadbean falafel..."
Bec C
"Outstanding. Amazing dishes - fantastic service - good prices The flavors of all our dishes were brilliant - flatbreads Prawn pizza, pulled pork..."
Vincent
"Love this place.. My reg lunch of falafels with caulifloer/pomegranate salad..."
SaladGirlMelbourne
"Fantastic place. We went to Mr Lawrence for a Melbourne Cup lunch and were totally overwhelmed by the quality of the food, the caliber of the service..."
Mauricemm
"Fantastic food. We ordered a prawn Turkish pizza and a rocket salad for two to share. The serving size was a little on the small side for the price,..."
Satiety Society
"A bit overpriced but generally the good is good. Ideal for an afternoon in the sun and a bite to eat. Food is well presented and most of the dishes..."
JC
"Absolutely loved it, attentive friendly staff & great food,we came down with few friends and were well taken care off was a bit busy but food was..."
MelbFoodie
"Great food. Service started poorly but quickly picked up.Great looking restuarant.Tasty food with good sized portions.would go..."
Jacq
"Loved It!. We went here for Friday lunch on a Cudo voucher. The food was excellent. Such lovely flavours. We had prawns for entrƩe, pulled pork and..."
Humpty's Mrs
"Great place for dinner. A little culturally confused/(diverse) in both decorations and food, but they've picked some great dishes to mix and match..."
Mara J
"Great location, amazing food, service and atmosphere. Most certainly recommend and will be..."
Dilek Toygun
"Absolutley delicious food, i love the vibe of the restaurant too, very cool will be coming..."
Tia C
"Perfect dinner with great staff. Easy choice will go..."
Rhonda Kortum
"Beautiful restaurant and great location. Service is a little slow but it actually just made us enjoy the evening more and take our time with the..."
Kerry F
"Absolutely incredible meal! Fantastic flavours and reasonably priced. We orders a few entrees and one main which was more then enough for my wife and..."
Chris Ackland
Travelling Bandit
86/100 (356 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Australian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
CafƩ
Australian
CafƩ
Seating
Table Service
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"A close and neighbouring cafe with high quality and unique food. Their Japanese Pancakes and Dutch Baby are one of a kind and intricately..."
Elle Xie
"Overall really happy with this place, deserves a 4.5, popped in on drive to work, nice staff and really nice coffee and food. New take on eggs benny..."
CoolHandLuke
"Located in the quiter, less caffeinated side of Balwyn, is Travelling Bandit where you can find coffee that's just good enough to satisfy your..."
Eatalatte
"This area of North Balwyn, itā€™s Greythorn really, strikes me as needing a bit of a lift, foodwise at least. Travelling Bandit looked like..."
Two Sheds
"Lovely little local cafe with excellent service, friendly staff, lovely decor and an absolutely stunning presentation of food. The pana cotta had a..."
Pedaless
"The clever name says it all. This little cafe has travelled around the world and stolen ideas and recipes to bring back to Balwyn and share with..."
Tasting Notes Melbourne
"My friend took me to her local cafe which I didnt even know existed. I've passed through Doncaster Road, Balwyn North so many times, but never..."
AngeLuvFood8
"Having a day off during the week we headed out to this cafe for brunch. Whilst I had the Aussie smashed Avo, with avocado on a yummy grain bread with..."
Sally S
"i loved the look of travelling bandit when i walked in, i loved the wall! the food was delicious and the staff were so lovely! they had so many..."
Foodadventureswithliv
"Been here a few times, it's convenient and always serves good food. The menu is often updated so you'll tend to find something new; most importantly,..."
Kathrynd
"Cute little cafe tucked away in an unassuming strip of shops in Balwyn East. I had come specifically for the Japanese soufflƩ pancakes which did not..."
Nini Foodie
"I've almost eaten my way through the entire menu and it is all so delicious and beautifully presented. Coffee is great, service is awesome. The guys..."
Lily
"I had the pumpkin eggs and it was so delicious! The staff were so lovely, definitely recommend this lovely cafe. Easy parking and simple menu, my..."
Jules D
"Tried their tortillas espanola and japanese souffle..Good place to go for brunch! The tortillas was good but what I would recommend to..."
Pamela Vianne Tan
"Been here twice now for breakfast. Everything we have eaten is excellent. This time I had the eggs San Pedro. My new favourite. Friendly, attentive..."
Leanne Sheehan
"In multicultural Melbourne, weā€™ve fallen in love with the exploration of different cuisines. Fittingly, the dishes at Travelling Bandit have been..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"New to Balwyn looking for a new brunch spot and found the perfect place! Had the best breakfast served up by fab chef Matt!! Lovely courtyard and..."
Sarina Rayner
"Absolutely love this place Such a great vibe Great staff and scrumptious pancakesNo fancy coffee blends , just a nice "normal" coffee Well..."
RSRSR 911
"Whoā€™s hungry? Fulfil your foodporn fantasies with us at Travelling Bandit, from Hawaii, to Sri Lanka to Japan. Itā€™s a whole lot of firsts with..."
This Model Eats A Lot
"Beautiful Cafe in the GreyThorn Shopping Area, had my lunch there today and was served by some very lovely people with great customer service! I..."
Jen Maria
"It was my first time here and loved hoppers served with yummy chutney and seeni sambol. Loved the way they have presented it with kiri hodi (Sri..."
Sanjeewani Wijekoon
"Amazing food!!! Popped in for lunch and was top notch! Great menu with such a variety of different cuisines. Ordered the smashed avo that came with..."
Loz Arthur
"Back reviewing after a long hiatus! Went to this little gem of a cafe while searching for a new place to eat. The cafe itself is neat, cosy and well..."
Binula
"Souffle pancake should be illegal.....It's the best in town.......šŸ˜..."
Bob
"Clean fresh food, cooked in a cosy friendly cafƩ, We have been there many times and never been disappointed. My husband loves their cheese burger..."
Kat Knight
"I have been to this delightful and cozy cafe many times and decided to finally write a review. Reading other reviews it looked like most share my..."
Janek Ratnatunga
"Love this cafe! Great coffee, amazing food and friendly service. A great place to relax and enjoy a coffee and some delicious food. It is my local..."
Rosemary Foster
"Wow! A great cafe in Balwyn north with heaps of interesting menu options! The food here is delicious - you can tell the chef puts a lot of thought..."
Alana Foster
"Hi there! I'm a long time follower, first time customer at travelling bandit and let's just say I'll be travelling back here (lol!)The Irish..."
Maddie Morrison
"Best coffee I've had in a long time. The service was great and staff was really friendly and attentive. Definitely will be visiting constantly in the..."
Munchkin
"Beautiful little cafe tucked away in North Balwyn. Nice decor, absolutely brilliant food. Will definitely be back to try the rest of the menu. The..."
Andrew Foulsum
"First time here. I was drawn to order Japanese soufflƩ pancake but I'm trying to be good so I order the Italian red eggs. The are nice and the..."
Biscuit Musca
"Great little cafe with the most amazing food! An interesting variety of food from all over the world Ā lends this cafe a particular charm. The wait..."
Amila Wijesekera
"The bandit is a welcome addition to the area. The decor is bright, fresh and urban. Some of its spaces feel a little barren and some real plants..."
Xavier Bain-King
"Enjoyed my coffee and muffin straight out of the oven. Food was delicious as the menu was inspired by traveling over the world, defiantly going..."
Johnny George
"Great to see a nice modern cafe in our local area. Had A very enjoyable lunch - interesting menu with fresh, tasty & well presented food. Plenty of..."
Imf
"Finally here , with 18 year of experience chef Mathew !!! I was always excited to learn with him. Previously I worked in Clover rye cafe near..."
Rakesh Gurung
"The Sri Lankan Hoppers were an ideal lunch dish with a good portion size. flavour and delivery at the right temperature, Ā In spite of being almost..."
Sadha Ranasinghe
"I loved the Irish soda bread with white chocolate ganache and poached cherries. My wife enjoyed the clean fresh taste of their ā€œsmashed Avoā€ dish..."
Ray Greasley
"On a rainy Melbourne morning we visited this cafe with our family, this cafe has a warm friendly buzz..Ā my wifeĀ had the "Homegrown Aussie smashed..."
Coco Blenheim
"I had Nonna's Leftover Pasta which was awesome. My friends and I got envious of others eating the Souffle Pancakes so we decided to share the Nutella..."
Food_Explorer
"Love the concept of dishes from different parts of the world (where the chef has visited). The result is a diverse menu in a warm and welcoming cafe...."
Thisuni Ranasinghe
"Cute and cosy place in Balwyn North, really near to Westfield Doncaster. Delicious menu and friendly staff - definitely worth checking..."
Vishanti Selvalogan
"Loved this place! The service was friendly and attentive, the atmosphere relaxed and the food was DELICIOUS! I had the Japanese Souffle Pancakes..."
Belindanecovski
"I went to the Travelling Bandit for breakfast on Thursday with my Dad. We were impressed as soon as we walked through the door! The friendly staff..."
Carla
"What a great idea for a cafe!Ā  A little trip around the world before midday! All the food we ordered was mouth wateringly presented.Ā  My..."
Dreaming About Cake
"Love this little gem of a cafe! Great staff, there's always a friendly smiling face to welcome you in - efficient service, the coffee came out quick,..."
Harjoth Veriah
"Finally returned after almost a year and am disappointed to report no change in service or food quality. The menu has changed a little since opening..."
Emily
"The food here is to die for, especially the crispy hoppers (a Sri Lankan delicacy) and even more impressive that they're being made by an Italian..."
Nilakshi Jayasekera
"Succulent food and great presentation backed with a friendly service. Great Belgian Style Hot Chocolate! Sure to be back. Keep up the great..."
Keshan M. Warakaulle
"Yummy coffee, friendly staff, cozy atmosphere...I'll be back! Can't wait to tick off every item in that very original menu. Thank you bandit!..."
Niranga Jayasekera
"Great variety in the menu.The mixed vegetable panini was bloody amazing. Really liked the ambiance of the place too . Customer service was impeccable..."
Ashan Wijewardane
"Excellent food, attentive service and a great atmosphere!!!! Totally nailed it with the Sri Lankan hoppers. Love the variety on the menu. Stop for a..."
Tim Weerasiri
"Stopped by here one weekend on the way to seeing an open house. The menu has a great selection and it's not the same as everywhere else, which is..."
Nman
"This restaurant is one of the best new options in Balwyn North. Definitely worth trying their exciting menu, friendly service and relaxed ambience...."
Nelomi Cramer
"Amazing Food, Friendly Staff! It's my new favorite place for Breakfast, Lunch or a relaxing Coffee. Love the menu, looking forward to my next..."
Domenico
"The food was amazing and well presented. The service was of excellent quality and we were not kept waiting for long at all, despite how busy the cafe..."
Rob Di Rico
"Awesome coffee, awesome atmosphere, great food. We will definitely be coming back most weekends for breakfast. We had the Loco Moco and Full English..."
Cubic25
"I found the Travelling Bandit whilst driving through Balwyn, very glad I stopped. The guys here have created a fun menu that touches a variety of..."
Snow_ox
"Amazing menu, great team, great atmosphere!! Definitely with checking out! I highly recommend the souffle pancakes or Irish French toast. Love the..."
Rehana Di Rico
"LOVED IT! Just tried this place out - they have dishes such a great variety! Something from everywhere, and for everyone! Awesome R&B tunes too! Plus..."
Aiya_is_cool
"Really liked the vibe of this brunch spot! A relaxed and homey dining experience along with great service and delicious food. Highly recommend..."
Carmen Lim
"I like the theme of this cute cafƩ and the food is great! This shop features a traveling theme, where you can see a lot of icons of traveling, like..."
Shuyi Wu
"My 2nd visit, because of the first. Good chai, and yummy simple toasted cheese & ham sandwich that was just that little bit more delicious šŸ™‚...."
Julian Bamford
"Nice atmosphere and beautiful people there. Not only the food and hot chocolate is good but Iā€™m also very impressed by the way they take care of..."
Phoebe Ang
"Love going to this cafe. Very welcoming staff and great food. We love the international..."
Dr. Tilak Weerasiri
"Travelling bandit This area of North Balwyn, itā€™s Greythorn really, strikes me as needing a bit of a lift, foodwise at least. Travelling Bandit..."
Two Sheds
St Ali Coffee Roasters
86/100 (4608 ratings)
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"I love this place so much, went on christmas day and everyone was so kind and welcoming. The food was delicious and the coffee was great. Had the..."
Debbie Ann
"Just love this place. Two visits now on this holiday. Great coffee, excellent food. Attentive, engaging service and a location you have to find, you..."
Pete Williams
"Loved everything! The menu, the food, the coffee and also the staff - they were so accommodating and kind to my baby boy despite being super..."
Kossara Tucker
"Funky little industrial cafe tucked away down a blink n miss it alley. Trendy cool vibe. Super friendly staff. Love it..."
Anna Timms
"We had a business brunch meeting Sunday 5/11, in the private dining area. The Food was AMAZING, the staff were very attentive and extremely helpful...."
Karen Livingstone
"Everytime I am in Melbourne I will always visit this place for the best coffee and..."
Ray White MaroubraSouth Coogee
"Great coffee and chilled out vibe. Love how the owner ushers in, sits at the table to explain the menu and take our order. Not sure if thatā€™s just..."
Jas Gill
"Great coffee food was fantastic & came pretty quick so we were happy. Friendly helpful staff in a cool warehouse atmosphere..."
Sharyn Marks
"When I was three years old , my parents came to st Ali and we had the portagese tarts and coffee , I of coarse , had a glass of milk and 7 years..."
Sofia Tita Gallo
"The food was really good. My double pattie burger really hit the spot. The mocha and expression shake was delicious.The wait staff was very..."
Deng
"Visited 5Nov19:I was around the area on the day and finally had time to see the cafe.It was street style deco and very different from..."
Leena
"This place is absolutely amazing! The food is delicious, good coffee and good vibes!! Plus Tony is the sweetest. We accidentally spilt our drink and..."
JL
"My daughter and I were in a hurry and they were very accommodating. Food great, excellent coffee to wake us up and music..."
Broll
"St Ali quickly became my favourite coffee. The cafe itself has a really great atmosphere, friendly staff and quick service. The coffee is absolutely..."
Jerry
"I am a tad delayed in writing my review, I visited just after Christmas.The service was really good and there was a solid menu.Ā  My latte..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Hello, i am foreign customer from Beijing, China. And looking for cooperation, if you are interested too, please contact by email :..."
Liquanlovewangyunji
"Great vibe of the venue with nice staff. The coffee is great as you'd expect from a roaster. The food was tasty and not 100% your normal brunch fare..."
DamoForce Food
"Visited St Ali over the Christmas period - got a table straight away. I ordered the lobster taco which was absolutely sensational - the flavour..."
Bleeckersny
"Located down an alley in South Melbourne this is a cool (and clearly popular spot, nice and busy at 11am midweek) they sell their own coffee and..."
Srslyfoods
"St Ali is a popular, and very aesthetic cafe offering great food with very unique drinks. Set in an ambient setting, St Ali is a great brunch option..."
Kevin & Emily
"An amazing coffee roaster down in the alley ways of South Melbourne and is always bustling with people. The decor is rustic and it keeps it spacious...."
M3lissa____
"One of the best coffee roasters in Melbourne, and a great cafe as well. I love the branding, the venue design, the food, the service and of course,..."
Quince And Cheese
"I like it that no matter how busy the place is and how run off their feet the staff are you wonā€™t feel rushed and pushed out the door. Thank you..."
Master
"Had their Flat White with the Orthodox blend and it was good. Had a sip of my friendā€™s Macchiato with Feels Good Organic blend and it tasted..."
Nat Nat Natalie
"Love this place. Great menu, the food was delicious. The coffee is amazing, so much so we bought some to make at home. Staff were really nice...."
Aimee W
"Bustling cafe down an alley way of south melbourne.Very popular with locals and for good reasons.The food has been consistantly..."
Melb_Belly
"I think we all love St. Ali because it's just right: coffees are just nice, brekkies are just a little different (not your traditional Avo Mash), and..."
Lancelthebard
"The coffee is amazing!!! ā­ļø Staffs are really friendly, and I also love the place, itā€™s really cozy. I ordered two dishes which are Crispy..."
Eating With Pao
"A classic, must go!Amazing industrial-like interior with a diverse range of brunch options to choose from. The coffee beans they sell is..."
Take T
"The decoration and coffee are amazing! I order the breakfast Melbourne with three types of coffee: espresso, filter and cappuccino. Very good combo..."
Camila Gregurincic
"I went to update my review St Ali from 2017 and the whole thing vanished... donā€™t you hate that (Zomato). What I was wanting to say is..."
Espy Eats
"Have to applaud the service and catering of the cafe. They went out of the way to advise me on the menu and made sure my meal that I was..."
Eleanor
"Came here for a quick coffee takeaway as I was in the area. Even though it was way past brunch hour at 330pm, there was still a considerable crowd -..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Open 365 days and till 5 PM! Now thatā€™s something. Everyone knows St Ali for itā€™s coffee and itā€™s amazing. The place is super chill with great..."
JaneDoeEats
"Ordered espresso milkshake and was amazed with itā€™s consistency as they put ice cream on the bottom. Good drink for a sunny day. I also ordered..."
Julius C | TheHummingbird.id
"Ordered the Barista Breakfast (12.5 AUD) with Ethiopian beans. The waitress was very attentive and gave us advice on how to drink the coffee, and..."
Salwa Gautama
"I came on a Saturday morning so obviously it was busy, but luckily the wait was quite short. The blueberry pancakes were nice but so simple I..."
Daisy
"Youā€™ve definitely tried their excellent coffee but have you tried their food? St Aliā€™s has made a name for itself in Melbourne for its high..."
Hangry Dreamer
"Another cafe that has been on my ā€œto tryā€ list for a while, St Aliā€™s is a popular South Melbourne cafe known for itā€™s ā€œhipsterā€ ambience..."
Jamie
"Coffee taste nice and awesome. I love the ambience and the staff is pretty friendly. Manage to get a take away coffee and taste is just on..."
Steven Yuniansyah Suyanto
"Open 365 days of the year. That automatically gives them an extra point. I also totally admire the staff do work on the holidays for this to happen...."
Amy Flood
"I popped in with a girlfriend for coffee and cake as weā€™d been out for lunch and wanted something sweet before heading home. I don't go crazy over..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Best ice cold latte! Been having ice latte in so many places and their ice cold latte is really a bomb. Love love love. I even like the packaging,..."
Val
"I have been going here regularly for 5 or 6 years still my favorite i almost always order my mexican couisn so happy it has stayed on the menu. Great..."
Brooke Koneska
"Great vibe, awesome food and delicious coffee! What more can I say about this place. Itā€™s my Wednesday and Friday coffee fix, service is good and..."
Agreekable
"Very trendy, with cool vibe and attentive staff. Good coffee. Enjoyed dish: my Mexican cousin. Just a little bit expensive, with extra avocado..."
Mary Tannin
"Coffee was amazing, prompting purchase of the Nespresso pods to enjoy at home. Food was delicious, serving size was a bit small. The vegetarian dish..."
Hungry Koala
"I have been here a few times and it rarely disappoints.Ā  Food is great here. For lunch todayĀ  I had the espresso shake and the green and grains..."
Lifecycle
"Came here on Sunday for brunch and I really enjoy the atmosphere. I had the pancakes, I was worried that pancakes wouldnā€™t be enough but it was..."
Sarah
"You often know youā€™re onto a winner when the setup is an old warehouse like settings in a back st in inner Melbourne. St Ali provided a funky,..."
Gdkf
"4.5St Ali is one of the famous cafes in Melbourne. It is in a small lane might be a bit hard to find. I went there with my friends and we sat..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"I came here with the bf on a sunny Melbourne day, and St Ali was the perfect choice. We were seated in the outdoor section, which was still covered..."
Lisa Giles
"St. Ali in South Melbourne should be next on your list of brunch places to hit this summer. It has a great vibe, playing r&b classics all morning. I..."
Eat.Sleep.Review
"What can I say about this place! Been here a few times and each time I am impressed. Great coffee, fast service and friendly staff. And those..."
Pav Arneja
"Great place for coffee! The food is amazing too; they use simple every day ingredients to create utter deliciousness. Staff just go through the..."
Kris L
"Working in the area, St Ali is one of my favourite cafes to return to as a treat. The food is always delicious, regardless of what you order. Great..."
Aspin Campbell
"Came here during the Melbourne GP weekend after getting multiple recommendations from locals. The coffee is unbelievably good, we went with a group..."
Julia
"Delicious food, great coffee, comfy place. Awesome place to go alone or with friends! They also have a small merchandise shop where you can buy their..."
Lorraine
"Great coffee, and a very satisfying breakfast experience! Portions were extremely generous and more importantly, yum. The coffee was unsurprising..."
J L
"Ended up coming twice on our holiday, both times served with great hospitality, great coffee and great food! After visiting have even subscribed to..."
Benjamin___white
"Great food, great coffee, great crew; what more could you want? They're attentive without being overbearing and love dogs as well. The Royale burger..."
Harold Yap
"Well worth the price and wait(if you haven't booked a table). Gourmet presented meals, consistent, tasty. Awesome environment both inside and out,..."
Mark Peterson
"First, these photos aren't from the cafe - their coffee looks WAY better. :) Anyway, dropped by to restock on Wide Awake and had a great chat with..."
Chris Rasmussen
Grand Trailer Park Taverna
86/100 (2515 ratings)
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"Went as a group of 9 friends, all for the first time. 7/9 absolutely loved it. The drinks menu was short but had great variety. Fantastic espresso..."
Steve Fev
"Amazing food, fun theme, great atmosphere with decent tunes and comfortable seating. Service was super fast even on a busy night. Great for a casual..."
Natbot Pearce
"Beaut, bonza, grouse joint, different, excellent, friendly staff, happy-go -lucky vibe , 1st class service food&vibe!!!!!..."
Adrian Robertshaw
"The best burgers! Great fit out with trailers (caravans) as booths. Every other burger place I've tried doesn't..."
James Taube
"Francis Underwood burger was amazing! Good vibe, friendly staff, and tacky decore to top the experience. Definitely will be back..."
Fabian Di Cola
"Best burgers & fries we have ever had! Onions rings, mac n cheese croquette were surprisingly not oiliy, the brownie and campfire cake were out of..."
Maddy Sutton
"First time at grand trailer park. I had the David Chang. Fantastic burger, had everything. Service was quick considering it was lunch time On a..."
Tara Jarvis
"Definitely worth a visit. Great food great staff great..."
Sean Steele
"Fantastic Service! Favourite burger place in Melbourne..."
Rebecca Roe
"Hands down best burger Iā€™ve had in Melbourne CBD. Will definitely go back..."
Richard Rossi
"This was our second visit with different friends & once again a gr8 nite, burgers were awesome & drinks were cool. Recommend this place whole..."
Terry Jones
"Quick Tasty Burgers. Groovy atmosphere. Yummy lychee martini! Great value. Kid friendly. Went with group inc kids and we sat in huge 'caravan themed'..."
Georgina Baird Long
"Great service. Great food. Great cocktails. Great music. What more could you ask..."
Gina Michelle Webb
"The burger i got was amazingly delicious. Best burger I've ever..."
Kiana Llama Llama Difesa
"Amazing! My new favourite place! Never seen a 6 year old eat a burger in less than 2 minutes!..."
Sonya Ford
"We had a fantastic burger and drinks, I will be heading back for more in the future..."
Daryl Black
"Great food and great service. Also A+ to whoever manned the playlist tonight; I was very impressed to hear Starkid's Boy Toy!..."
Alex Corr
"Amazing food and awesome service. Canā€™t wait to dine there again. Highly..."
Kellie Harvey
"Excellent food, fabulous service, cool atmosphere... Love..."
Elena Hunt
"Burger was fantastic, but best Onion Rings on the..."
Angelina Fifita-Tovo
"Second time I've eaten here. Great food and atmosphere. Will definitely be..."
Blake Testro
"Amazing burgers, great and fast service, must visit if in..."
Karl Roth
"Rating: 4.5Food: 4.5Value: 4Service: 5Ambience: 4.5One of my favourite burgers till this day. I am a burger addict, and..."
Munching With Mel
"I love this place! The burgers were thick and delicious and so were the milkshakes. I ordered the milkshake with the Kinder surprise and loved the..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Great vibes & great food, a must see in Melbourne..."
TeeTastes
"šŸ˜±Lizzieā€™s first impression: The most impressive, most juicy and delicious burgers and great shakes. šŸ©Lizzie enjoyed: I have been..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"My friend and I ate here on December 15th 2019. Shout-out to the staff that afternoon who were great, and the motivation behind leaving this review..."
RianaDN
"While the burgers and chips are soooo yum with great portion, the chocolate milkshake isnā€™t great. It taste like a chocolate flavoured milk pour..."
Lianne
"Burgers were great. Dessert was amazing. Definitely one of the best burgers I've had in..."
Melissa H. Gojer
"You have to climb a few sets of stairs to find this burger joint, but trust me, it's worth the exercise. With a really cool fitout and a fun vibe,..."
Morgs71
"What a burger - the best in Melbourne . I have tried burgers at quite a few places and while the patty is good everywhere the flavours & the Sauce at..."
Jiten Bellani
"This place is an awesome feed and experience took me 10 mins to find the joint as it is upstairs and the 8 schooners I had beforehand. Ordered the..."
Doc
"I really liked the vibe in this place. They are serious about there burgers so line up and order away. I loved seeing corporate types chomping down..."
Mad For Food
"What an institution! Hands down one of the best burger joints in Melbourne! Dani Zeini is definitely a man who knows how make people hungry for more..."
Facebook User
"My fav burger restaurant in Melb. Today's burger is a spin on their fav, the (Keto) Chunk Double Double.McDowell @grandtrailerpark šŸ”..."
Russell Keys (GeekEvangelist)
"Juicy burgers and pack on lunch. Got a table quickly and meals were quick .Fries are extra and bit on pricy side for just a..."
抙ļø The Traveling Foodie
"Super cute themed restaurant/bar! Would definitely come again just for the atmosphere and ambience on a weekend night. Heard great..."
Melbourne Food Finds
"Great atmosphere and excellent service. We went as a large group on a busy weekend night and had no issues finding a cool booth. Burgers are good,..."
Burgerman77
"The 90ā€™s American diner decor here is amazing! You get to sit in booths akin to a trailer park. The burgers are yummy (sadly we were too hungry so..."
Kris L
"Man! Everything is nice with this burger. Soft and slightly toasted bun, huge patty, juicy nice flavourful, great combination of cheddar cheese as..."
Derrick Lim
"I have been here quite a few times and every time was positive experience. The burger buns were soft and fresh; beef patties were juicy, tender;..."
A Traveler From Twilight Zone
"Interior is inspired by caravan park, it has a very hipster vibe to it. Itā€™s definitely not the best burger place in Melbourne. Burger patty is..."
Suhujana
"One of my favourite burger joints in Melbourne. I don't go here often enough.Ā The pimped out trailers inside the restaurant are something..."
Tinmans Treats
"Had small fries + CB1 burger delivered using ubereats. The beef patty is juicy, overall the burger is so tasty. The chips still crispy and..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"One of my favourite places for a burger and a beer in Melbourne. Ordered the Thanos burger, the mac and cheese croquette was nice without being..."
JMI
"Upon entering The Grand Trailer Park, we were greeted by perhaps one of the most personable and enthusiastic blokes in the business! This made for a..."
Kevin & Emily
"Heard this place for long time and we got to try this place on Friday night after the play, even their burger abit pricy,but definitely worth..."
Junie0912
"Came here after a few too many drinks and was in the mood for a greasy burger! Great place to come if you fancy a burger. It was very..."
Rowland
"One of the best burgers I have had. I tried the special burger of the day - renegade which so damn good. Hopefully they add it to the menu. To wash..."
Sinfully Delicious
"Vegetarian burger was so good. Crispy chick peas as the patty - I never imagine I could still be satisfied with a vege burger that would make me want..."
FoodieLovelove
"Been here a couple of times, currently one of my go-to for a decent beef burger. Their beef patty hasnā€™t failed me so far, juicy and..."
Andrea Leong
"If you canā€™t already tell from the photos, yes this place is amazing šŸŒŸšŸ” Their location is not seemingly obvious from the outside, but I..."
Joberzfood
"Great burgers, ordered the Thanos which had a unique taste and option as it had Mac in cheese inside which was delicious, since it was Halloween I..."
Gilbert Catuncan
"Had a vegetarian Thanos burger. Hurt my jaw while trying to fit the enormous burger in my mouth. Was not disappointed! Being a chickpea based burger..."
Sankar
"Had the David Chang burger with chips and onion rings. The burger was great, had lots of flavour and kind of tasted like McDonaldā€™s. However, $19..."
Places I Eat
"Very legit burger in the city, highly recommended. One of the best burgers I've had in Melbourne. Great place for a group -- the booths are huge and..."
Jeremy K
"Came here on a Friday night with a friend and we had the David Chang and Atomic burger, and were blown away with how good it was. Highly recommend..."
Phillip Huynh
"Real rating 4.5 ā­ļø Those who have been to The Grand Trailer Park would agree with me that the burgers there are better than most burger..."
Win - FSC
"Having heard amazing things about this place I was so excited to go, and it definitely lived up to expectations! I had the thanos, with home made..."
Foods Of Melbourne
"Travelled the world and eating many many burgers and this place is still in the top. Pay it a visit. The burgers are juicy and the drinks are great...."
Ryan
"I would like to recommend The Grand Trailer Park Taverna specially for their burgers, unique ambience and very loving staff. Balcony let you enjoy..."
Rajat
"my friends and i went here as pre theatre dinner. suffice to say we were blown away by the amazing burgers, fries and desserts we got. i ordered the..."
Kathrynd
"I quite enjoy this place, the beef patties are great and the environment is fun.The only let down is the change in specials (read as I..."
Jackson
"Grand Trailer Park served sinfully delicious American-style burgers. The patty was cooked to perfection, the portion was generous. The desserts..."
Angel Khong
"Open for a few years now during the time Melbourne went through its burger craze. Juicy American style burgers cooked medium with a nice crust from..."
Flying Forward
"Ordered the Mcdowell and onion rings. The bun was fresh and and soft. The two different cheeses paired beautifully with the patties. The sauce was..."
Mad Dawg
"I think I have found my new favourite burger joint. I have tried to come here a number of times but there is alway a long wait before you could get a..."
Josephine
"Situated on the first level of a building so it is somehow hidden, however they decoration which relates to the brand name looks great. There are..."
DuyD
"Love the causal but hip vibe.We sat in the outside are that is covered and with heating for the colder nights. Was nice people gazing while..."
Eatalatte
"Amazing for after work drinks and burgers, the Thanos burger is great - but make sure you are HUNGRY! The Atomic burger you can't go wrong with -..."
Patrick J. Abade
"Iā€™ve tried two burgers so far - the Chunk Double Double and Thanos (pictured). Both great burgers, a bit on the expensive side considering it..."
Leila
"We visited from Brisbane & found this place on Zomato. It was AMAZING!! Ordered the KSA burger & onion rings. Best burger. Would definitely..."
Jessica Elizabeth
"Really good vibe, very funky. Love the decor !Worth a visit but bear in mind that they only serve beef burgers (and chickpea burgers as a..."
GreenSmoothie
"The only burger I am about at this joint is the cheeseburger. It is pretty serious with flavour and texture. The other burgers on offer are not my..."
John Carver
"It's my third time coming to here and it's always has good food and friendly staff ! If you're ever down for a burger where you can relax and have a..."
Mrlulong
"Order: Atomic (burger), chips and salted caramel shake. Very tasty burger! The American style burger was definitely on point and every..."
Jimmy Nguyen
"This was my first burger in Melbourne and it did not disappoint. You know it's a good burger when you take a bite and it feels like heaven. I would..."
Chey_ct
"Ordered the chuck-double double. Came with double beef patty and cheese. Very delicious and juicy. Staff are friendly. Love their decorations and..."
Christinana
"Awesome experience here. The decor is retro, fun and interesting with a cool outdoor area overlooking bourke st and the service so friendly. We..."
Jayde
"Came here on a Busy Friday! Book early or go early to grab a table and to order. This is clearly one of the most popular burger joints in the city...."
One.hungry.girl10
"Really nice burgers and place. Loved the decor with the trailers. It was a lovely addition. Loved the cheese croquettes you could add to burgers...."
The.Top.Lifestylee
"I love this place. The food is bomb and the venue itself has one of the most creative layouts in Melbourne. Staff are also always ridiculously good...."
El Diabeeto
"Easily one of the top places for Burgers in the Melbourne CBD! Grand Trailer Park Taverna do all kinds of different burgers, shakes, sides and..."
Brandan Chong
"This place is hard to knock! The atmosphere, the location, the burgers, the dessert the service! All unreal!The reputation of these burgers..."
Mattdick94
"Without a doubt one of Melbourneā€™s best restaurants. GTP is the first place we recommend friends visiting from interstate to go. The burgers and..."
Cheesy.boys
"I came past the grand trailer park taverna today around lunchtime and whilst it took a while for me to understand the concept, i quickly accepted it..."
JLN
"One of the best burgers you can get in the CBD.The quality of the pattie is what makes it a winner every time.Been in the afternoons a few..."
Jimmy Eats Food
"We were seated in the trailer so it had a private booth kinda vibe (which I like!). I had the McDowell burger. It was honestly amazing. The best..."
THB
"Really funky place that has awesome burger and shakes, cant go past the McDowell burger and salted caramel shakes are super tasty. Can be really..."
Jo Johnson
"Fantastic burger joint with great atmosphere and vibe. Burgers were great. The deep fried Oreos were a bit sickly sweet. I feel like it would have..."
Desiree
"Got the Thano burger tonight and it was quite good! Im not usually a fan of Mac and cheese but this worked for me. The burger wasnā€™t too greasy..."
Thuyteeisaboy
"Located Bourke street , second floor . The customer service is great and friendly. Order the burger , chips , onion ring and waffle, taste nice ,..."
Pierre Pie
"Really good burgers. The mac and cheese one is amazing. Can't wait to go back! Can't book and gets busy, but haven't waited long for a table either..."
Nanas
"I love the burgers at Grand Trailer Park and the location canā€™t be beat. Neither can the interior: not just a trailer park in name but in interior..."
KnowingMelbourne
"I'm normally a 2 burger kind've guy but the price tag on these cheeky animals kind've forced me into getting chips instead. Not that I can't afford..."
Chris
"This restaurant is very retro. The artwork, layout and atmosphere is worth a visit! It can get busy I did go on a Saturday night in which it was very..."
Jess
"Consistently good burgers here and the fries are great. I've been a few times now and I even took a few friends. The presentation is always good..."
The Hand That Bites
"This is an American-style burger joint, with a funky casual interior. We had the Korean Fried Chicken and the Francis Underwood burger. The Korean..."
Iryna Sakhatovska
"We discovered the burgers here last night and they are just delicious. Best burger I've eaten in many a year (and I had the simplest, KSA) with the..."
Rose Mercer
"Grand Trailer Park is one of my favourite go-to burger joints in Melbourne, we celebrated my birthday as well as Valentine's day here!Ā You are..."
Sana @ MissBurberryXO
"Really nice burgers here. Simple menu, good bread, nice beers on offer. I usually order the Atomic as I love that truffle-cayenne mayonnaise the use..."
Melbourne Epicure
"Got to try this during one for one sale via ubereats. Delicious burger, juicy and tasty meat with lots of sweet mustard. Well packed too. A must..."
Indaylakwatsera Gamay
"One of my favourite burger joints in Melbourne. I don't go here often enough. The pimped out trailers inside the restaurant are something to be seen..."
TinManFromAus
"As of now, my favorite burger shop in Melbourne! The burgers here are big and filling so defiantly a good choice if your hungry! They have a great..."
Adrian ā€œAdroso360ā€ L
"Great burger joint and a great variety of drinks. One obvious lacking thing is the variety in their burgers. At least chuck in a chicken burger as..."
Nikita Varma
"This place is really great, such a funky vibe and love all the booth seating. Easy to get to location, just go up the stairs that look like you're..."
Lauren Hughes
"Even in the midst of the city being a ghost town plenty of people were in here. The food was SO GOOD. Loved that we could order online from the table..."
Katherine Pochroj
"We went here on a Friday night and I left very impressed. From sitting to our food arriving on the table was 20 minutes! On top of that, the food..."
AP MD4
Silks
86/100 (1207 ratings)
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"A beautiful restaurant in Crown Casino overlooking the Yarra river, Silks is a must try if you are a fan of Chinese cuisine. The food is delicious..."
Kris L
"Quality Chinese cuisine with a view! The high ceilings and windows provided a wonderful open atmosphere with a spectacular view of the Yarra..."
Kitakai
"If youā€™re wanting to eat Cantonese in Melbourne, go here. Vastly superior to Flower Drum, with a nice view overlooking the water and a relaxed..."
Carlo Boscia
"Easy booking online and was fully booked. There was sessions about 6pm for 2 hours. The serving was sensational and very professional...."
抙ļø The Traveling Foodie
"I loved eating at this place. Had 100% quality table service, along with great asian food for yum cha. Kudos to the waiter who kept refilling my..."
Sonya
"The staff here are quite friendly and easygoing. The atmosphere here is really nice. itā€™s a beautiful restaurant and great for families, couples or..."
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Daniel
"I and families came for lunch at Silk yesterday to celebrate my husbandā€™s cousinā€™s engagement. First of all, thumbs up for the waitresses for..."
Novia Heroanto
"High end Chinese restaurant. It has got the best decor, wonderful view and attentive friendly service. It may not suit for everyday lunch or dinner..."
SusanJ
"Silks at Crown. One of the best Chinese restaurants in Melbourne. Highly recommended for business dinner. It is a bit pricey for casual dining. Food..."
Steven Gu
"Have visited silks twice so far and loved both experiences! I had the yum cha menu both times. Highlights for me were the egg tarts, congee and pan..."
Iris
"The setting, food and service at Silks is worth the investment of dining there, and it is a significant investment. The photos will show and describe..."
Kim @FabulousDining
"We enjoyed a few mains shared in one of the nicer restaurants in Crown. The Roasted Peking Duck wrapped was very good, the duck being succulent and..."
Avatar
"Wonderful experience and food. Love all staff members and customise service for company! :) thousand of thanks! We definitely back again. Specially..."
Wang Chan
"Nice view, very good crispy pork and roast duck, but the steamed oysters are little bit salty and the braised pork is a bit dry. Staffs were very..."
Sunny Xu
"Have been here three times over the last few years! I love dining here, specially when we get to see the city view! Though I have always..."
Chandnidugal
"Great atmosphere! Beautiful restaurant. Loved fine dining. Absolutely loved and enjoyed the food. Very authentic Chinese food. Extensive wine and..."
S_foodie
"Very high quality food in lovely setting. I would highly recommend Silks. The roast duck is a stand out and the prawn spring rolls! Will be..."
Ben Carrington
"This is my second visit to Silks and I just love this place.This is a fantastic Premium Fine Dining place. I had organized my birthday with my..."
Remy Matthew
"Have frequented Silks a number of times and the food never disappoints. Staff are always attentive and pleasant and the ambience is just a notch..."
KH Chuah
"We dined on the Lobster ā€œSung Choi Baoā€, which I think Silks has been serving for close to 20 years. Always exceptional. Crystal skin prawn..."
Cazijoe
"Been back to Silks multiple times for yumcha, all the dishes are prepared to order but definitely worth the wait šŸ˜‹šŸ˜‹ Some may complain it's..."
ļ½žHappy Neko~
"A very luxurious and well served meal!We had a large group and the service for all of us was spectacular. We had window facing tables, so..."
Ananya Singhal
"Naturally being in crown it's more expensive compared to the other Chinese restaurants around yet the service and food is only marginally better if..."
Ilovefoodsomuch
"Fine dining with my relatives.All of their food are in small portion however they service pretty slow so it kinda makes us feel full at the..."
Grace Liu
"Now this is premium fine dining. I had organised to come for dinner with 5 of the girls for my birthday and they started us off with a complimentary..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Opulent setting with a large private Mongolian tent in the middle. Food is cooked well, especially the live seafood. The entrees, especially the crab..."
Happyley
"DO: The yum cha special on weekdays. Order the noodles and dumplings. DON'T: Be afraid to ask for extra food, we ordered an extra lobster..."
David Food Leasing
"Went here for yum cha, amazing food, dumplings was so fresh and delicious. One of the best yum Cha's I've ever had, definitely recommend...."
Lucy Nguyen
"The perfect place for a special occasion - this place is exquisitely elegant in its fit out and has impeccable service, but most of all has the most..."
Yourmelbournefoodguide
"Always delicious Cantonese dishes and great service! Their seafood stir fry is a must - fresh large prawns and scollops with the freshest veggies!..."
Lily
"Celebrated my Mum's birthday at Silks with the $158.00 banquet. Our seats were by the window so we got a nice view of the river and city landscape...."
Cxndii
"Great ambiance and lovely service. The food was of a nice quality and cooked well. We had the lunch banquet where the food was well spaced out and..."
JeannetN
"Had a business lunch here last Friday. We had a table overlooking the yarra river which was great. The staff were very attentive and foods were quite..."
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"Great night out Excellent in every way But we booked for the 8.30 session and after 10 we were constantly reminded that the..."
Jack Chrapot
"I get that it's at the casino and aimed at a lot of the international big spenders who probably turn to Silks for comfort food. Having said that,..."
Gee
"The main reason you'd come to Silks is for the decor. There are not many chinese restaurants in melbourne that looks this good. Understand that 50%..."
Tony Chen
"I was going to be gone for a month which meant we had to have a family meal so what better place to have a classy dinner then Silks? The environment..."
Grace Sia
"The quality has severely dropped! I've come to this place maybe twice or thrice and the first two times the food was absolutely delicious. the fried..."
Saranjah
"This is the top Chinese restaurant at crown and if you like to entertain vip clients this is the place to go. Superb fitout where modern meets..."
David Liao
"Weā€™ve recently had a Canadian join the team at the office, and when we snuck out for lunch one lovely warm Friday, she commented on how intense..."
Ashley
"Great banquets choices surrounded with an amazing view and this restaurant has a balcony for an outside drink.Menu has a vegetarian option..."
LaLa Lays
"Silk is the most beautiful chinese restaurant.. we ever seen.. in Melbourne.. We had a table with a very nice view of Melbourne.. At first, we were..."
MB
"Perfect service, food, everything! The operator accidentally booked me for silks in Perth... But luckily Melbourne Sills were able to accommodate us..."
Ffsmaryjane
"The food is nice here, I wouldn't say spectacular for the price, but I would say always consistent and satisfying. Peking duck my favourite..."
Snow
"Stunning views both inside and out the high ceiling windows. The food is also excellent and well presented, which is what you expect when paying much..."
Wei-Chi Lee
"Went last Thursday for my wife's birthday. Been here several times. Every time I go it gets more expensive. I find the staff very pushy and at times..."
Phil_holmes1
"Expensive yes. Service could be a little better given the price, thus the score. But the food is extremely good. Whilst I don't get to go as often as..."
Nelly
"Have been here many times with family.It is always immaculate. Their food is beautiful, (peaking duck is so yum!)They have top French..."
Natasha
"Gold cutlery, gold quality food and gold service provision (by Stanley & Vicky on this occasion) what more could one ask for - a truly five star..."
Melbourne Epicurean Juror
"We went there 2 times for someone's bday.Quite tiny portion of dishes and not impressive taste....just very ordinary taste of food in posh..."
Fussy Eater
"Spectacular venue, food simply prepared but exceptional quality. Enjoyed the duck, scallops, and rockling. Pricey but felt the part, and well suited..."
Gtime
"Amazing food with authentic Chinese flavors. Staffs are very nice and offered me a birthday cake. The deco is very grand, a different vibe from most..."
Andrew O
"Itā€™s expensive but itā€™s worth every penny of it. The menu is not a big menu and when you look at it, it really doesnā€™t show anything too..."
Charlie Soon
"We had lunch today with my family in the private dining room and we are very pleased with the excellent service and superb food today. As expected of..."
Pamela S
"Had the set menu & everything was delicious! Staff was accommodating and food was great. Our favourites were the baked crab, char siu black cod and..."
Mia N
"Silks is a beautiful Chinese restaurant. Very premium and spacious restaurant with private dining rooms and a large dining area which is well themed...."
Aaron Soroka
"Pretty good, we had the lobster set menu for lunch $199 per head with a glass of champagne. 9 courses all up. Courses were of good size you wonā€™t..."
V M
"Sublime meal, excellent service, and breathtaking views. Definitely one of the most expensive meal we've had in a while, but that's where all that..."
cynthia coignet
"My first time dinning at silks and I was blown away with the food and service The layout of the restaurant was beautiful and well thought out....."
Adrian Salamone
Republic Of Letters
86/100 (238 ratings)
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"A nice little French inspired cafe in Balwyn that attracted our attention whilst looking for a coffee in the area. Simply wanting a coffee, we were..."
Morgs71
"All the warmth of the French countryside in suburban Balwyn. The bistro style and attentive friendly service complement the wonderful variety of..."
Frank Bite
"The food is good, the service is excellent. Republic of Letters is a french-style cafe in Balwyn with a real French chef! We enjoyed the Vegetable..."
Scottt
"Definitely a 5/5 for me . Good quality of tea leaf are used , coffee was great too . We came here today for lunch , had the croissant and sandwich ...."
Mrs Lavender
"What a delight! We decided to get here as it was close to where my daughter was playing basketball and because it was in the Entertainment Book. The..."
Dionne Dearman
"Amazing food, from amazing friendly waiters from a jolly and inspired French chef. Love coming back here every week! Never had a bad experience, and..."
Emma Elliott
"Had lunch here today with my daughter and the staff were quite welcoming and polite. I ordered a Caesar Salad, as Iā€™m gluten intolerant the waiter..."
Georgina Vass
"I "lived" in an AIRBNB for 3 weeks right around the corner from the Republic of Letters Cafe.Ā  I frequented it many mornings for scrumptious..."
Norm Sedig
"Fantastic staff, food, atmosphere and the other customers were lovely as well!! Terrific place, would rate it 10/5 if I could. Thanks for a lovely..."
Jocelyn
"A little touch of Paris in the heart of Balwyn. Fantastic flavorful food and an incredibly warm and welcoming atmosphere. Definitely coming back...."
Kathrynd
"French style cafe. Croquet madam is 11/10 by Spencer. Terrific service. Great fast coffee (discounted price for keep cups). May well be my new..."
Ben Lugg
"A touch of France in Balwyn? Who would have thought that Beef Bourgingnon at 11am would work?!Thanks to a lively and gracious host, Ronnie,..."
Jonathan Ivanyi
"A warm, welcoming atmosphere. The staff kindly set up a table in the charming outdoor courtyard. Coffee came out quickly and was delicious. One of..."
Leska
"Amazingly good food and coffee with the great service. For me this is by far the best cafe in Balwyn. Also if it's a cold day make sure to try the..."
Stevieee
"Pretty damn good. I'll be back! I have to write 140 characters for some reason but you can stop reading because I've said all I need to!..."
Rossleigh Brisbane
"Friendly & fast service. I ordered a Buddha bowl (no egg) with a fresh celery apple & carrot juice. The outdoor deck area is spacious and..."
Spirited Stardust
"Loved the food and the staffs + owner were so friendly! Newly opened and love the outdoor setting is simple with small herbs garden and with..."
Shamimi Jumar
"I went for my lunch this week and I loved the atmosphere, the warm welcome and also the food. I had an omelette and it was just to die for. I urge..."
Laura Laffitte Salis Gabbiani
"The service was amazing...the food unbelievably good (had the quiche...hands down best one I've had in a long time!!), and a very nice wine list to..."
Rose Rodriguez-Martin
"4.4. Lovely decor. Great coffee. Very friendly service. Nice to see the rapport with regulars. French style menu. Very tasty crepe of the day too. We..."
Two Sheds
"Surprise by this cosy French restaurant šŸ’ Went for a weekday brunch, and their homemade quiche and cheesecake just came out from the oven! Freshly..."
Im_ ckyan
"Visited this hidden little gem for brunch and I love it ! 5 stars food and coffee - I ordered a freshly baked duck quiche. It was so flavourful, the..."
E K
"Great experience! The staff is very friendly and the ambiance is fantastic. It was a cold day and I had no much appetite. I knew I had to eat for my..."
Valerie Bayhon
"Lovely little breakfast and lunch Cafe near the cinema. Theme is French but they have a fairly general mix of foods. We had the chicken and advocate..."
Richard Farr
"Great ambience, delicious food and dog friendly! Feels like being in a Cafe in Paris, friendly staff and French chef Spencer go the extra mile to..."
Nat Cardenas
Longrain
86/100 (5495 ratings)
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Thai
Gluten Free Options
Asian
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Asian
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Gluten Free Options
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Caramelised Pork Hock
Lamb curry
Chilli Coconut Martini
BBQ Chicken Skewer
White Rice
Ribs
Crispy Fish
Curry
Red Snapper
Prawns
Chicken Skewers
Wagyu Beef Tartare
Beef
Freshly Shucked Oysters
Green Curry
Silken Tofu
Thai Bouillabaisse of Skull Island Tiger Prawns & Storm Shell
Lamb
Salad
Green Papaya Salad Snake Beans Peanuts & Dried Shrimp
Fish
Chili
Fried Mince Pork Lettuce Wrap
Pork
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Betel Leaf Spanner Crab & Chilli Jam
Cocktails
Scallops
Caramelised Pork Belly Five Spice Pickled Mustard Greens
Wine
Duck
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Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
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Mid-range
"About the only problem with Melbourne having so many fantastic restaurants to try is that you are away from your favourite, and the best, for too..."
Boris Stojanovic
"Having only the weekend in Melbourne we wanted something great, being from Brisbane, we have thai, but it's difficult to find the fusion long..."
Mitchell Rowe
"food there is really awesome, I. particularly the oysters, they put a touch of lemon sherbet is tremendous, brings out the freshness and flavor of..."
Chan Frank
"Luckily we arrived early.....without a booking....as the place filled up quite quickly afterwards on a busy Friday night. We were shown immediately..."
Kirsten Scott
"Highly recommend this restaurant. If you are in the area and you are a lover of modern thai food this place has excellent food, service and wine. Go..."
Kwong Kung Jin
"Excellent inventive fresh food , engaged vibrant staff all at a suprisingly lower than expected for a top class experience. Pre dinner cocktails,..."
Bill Varga
"Delicious food, amazing cocktails, great service, relaxing decor, nice music... still going strong after so many years... give it a try this place..."
Mary Caccioppoli
"Suggested by a friend for pre-show this place did not disappoint. The cocktails are to die for and the pork hock is one of the tastiest dishes I have..."
Karen Davis
"Always amazing! The food and the service is always on point. One of a Melbourne's best..."
Nicole Papasavas
"My all time favourite restaurant ever!!! Not only amazing food but awesome atmosphere and vibe! Consecutively amazing every time I go! Highly..."
Ruby Becroft
"We went to three restaurants over the weekend and Longrain was by far the best followed by Tipo..."
Claudia Rinaldi
"My husband and I went here to celebrate our anniversary and we were met with not only exceptional food, but an amazing atmosphere and attentive..."
Naomi Schultink
"Absolutely amazing can't rave about it enough. Lovely food, great attentive staff. Well done to all who work there you are..."
Narelle Axton
"Fabulous experience - highly recommended and didnā€™t disappoint - amazing flavours and service - walked in at 9.00pm and only waited 10 minutes -..."
Roz Hanson
"i had a great meal and the best Gin and tonic and will be back..."
Christina Long
Sir Basil Cafe
86/100 (313 ratings)
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"They had a new menu. Itā€™s fantastic and amazing. Prices is reasonable. I bought one orange juice and got another free. Worth of trying. Definitely..."
Luoliuqingsw
"Amazing breakfast here! Great attentive service, beautiful view and delicious food. Coffee was lovely too. We got the avo smash, mushrooms and eggs..."
Julia Shearer
"We went to Sir basil cafe for early breakfast on Sunday , the menu is pretty simple and basic. I ordered chilli scrambled eggs and my partner..."
Zero CoolšŸ˜ŽšŸ˜ŽšŸ˜Ž
"Really cute cafe right by Docklands. Food was delicious and well priced. Staff were friendly and prompt to in ordering and delivering the food...."
Brooke
"There are a select few places that do great coffee in Docklands, and this is one of them. Perfect coffee every time. The pulled pork and chilli..."
Blair Jordan
"Living in docklands we havent had a lot of options as far as nice cafes go. We went here and loved it. I had the smashed avocado with a poached egg..."
Elizabethgerber
"Had a very enjoyable brunch at Sir Basil. I had the Katsu chicken curry which was one of the Katsu curries I have had. Orange juice was freshly..."
AJ
"Finally a decent cafe in Docklands!! Love this place, it has stunning waterfront views. Ambient atmosphere, love the steak and salmon. Coffee is also..."
Annie Hsu
"Great food, excellent coffee and friendly efficient service. I live in Docklands and this is now our first choice for coffee and breakfast. Prices..."
Stephen Davies
"Docklands has a specialty coffee joint woohoo! Ordered the iced soy latte and it was a generous serve. For food I ordered the waffle with fresh..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"Came in with my girlfriend yesterday and we had the Korean pork Benedict and the Super Green bowl both were equally delicious šŸ˜Š the service was..."
Jimmy Forrest
"Stopped in for breakfast with some friends before work and the service and food was fantastic. Will definitely be coming back in the future...."
Liam.t.toohey
"Exploring docklands aI stumbled upon this little gem! I had the greens bowl with a poached egg and some sweet potato fries on the side and I..."
Annika Caune
"Staying at a nearby service apartment for a work conference, there aren't many places open early in Docklands for breakfast and coffee so I was..."
Joe Clark
"My partner and I were greeted very warmly by the staff as we entered ! food was great, coffee was great and the view of the water topped it off..."
Matthew Qian
"Not usually a coffee consumer but this coffee was truly exceptional 10/10 would buy again. Food was yum and very filling (worth my coins) Staff were..."
Isabelleqian3
"Great cafe in Docklands. The food is delicious, staff are friendly and the views are also nice. I recommend trying out one of their smoothies,..."
Will Philpot
"Went here due to an eatclub promotion. We were welcomed and really enjoyed the experience. I had the salmon, my mother in law had the cauliflower..."
Urbanette
"Where do i start. Banana smoothie was amazing, as was the cappuccino. Service was great and I hope you bring an appetite, cause the korean pork..."
Bill Curtis
"What Docklands has been missing ! Beautiful view on the water with plenty of seating inside and outside. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful..."
John Qian
"Recently opened in a beautiful waterfront location, Sir Basil cafe is bringing the cool suburban cafe vibe to the city. Ā After lying derelict for..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"Have come here numerous times and it has been fantastic each time. Coffees are made so smooth and the big baz brekky was soo generous and delish...."
Dan McArthur
"This Cafe is the new gem in Docklands! I'm so glad that this place opened. I went there with my husband and daughter on the weekend. I just had a..."
Muzz
"This new cafe is a hidden gem in Docklands. It has such a stunning view, really great for enjoying coffee and a nice brunch.The kimchi pork..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"The restaurant sites in water front. Lovely and dynamic modern coffee. Enjoyable for breakfast and lunch. The best coffee in Melbourne by Proud..."
Yuemei Huang
"Great views of the water here. The sourdough in the smashed Avo was excellent, but personally I wouldā€™ve liked a little bit more avocado. The..."
Dulicieux
"Living in Docklands generally means we need to commute at least 20 minutes by tram to find a 'hipster' cafe. Guess what, we don't anymore. Sir Basil..."
Kaushik Sridhar
"great food, coffee and atmosphere. loved the smashed avo - big serving size and the eggs were cooked to perfection! better vegetarian/vegan options..."
Anna De Sousa
"Such an amazing restaurant! Friendly staffs, best food and coffee! We had the Brekky Waffles and Mushroom on Toast. Really like the way they..."
Raina Zeng
"My girlfriend and I came to Sir Basil for a coffee on the evening of Australia Day. Having sat there for 45 minutes or so, the manager Matthew came..."
Joe Smith
"Went for brunch here on Sunday!!!! I had the salmon and my friends had the steak and pulled pork benedict! Everything was absolutely delicious,..."
Tate Merlo
"Love it! Great atmosphere and good service, Beautiful view of the harbour!!Best coffee from proud Mary and chefs from Top Paddock cafe and St..."
Roger Shi
"Yesterday I was lucky enough to visit the much anticipated Sir Basil Cafe. I happily enjoyed a delicious coffee while sitting, enjoying the beautiful..."
Al Santamaria
"In all my 22 years of existence I can honestly say that the pulled pork on eggs benedict, complimented by the absolutely devine mango smoothie, is..."
Tom Fantasia
"The eggs benedict was excellent. It was well portioned and the addition of kimchi complemented the dish, as opposed to the many uninspired asian..."
Tom Wilkinson
"Been waiting for a good cafe to reside in Docklands, and from our first visit, we hope this one will stay. Ordered the Pulled Pork Eggs Benedict and..."
Yu May
"As a coffee lover, so glad that I had the best coffee in docklands. They have the best Melbourne coffee beans from Proud Mary and the best coffee..."
Amanda Lu
"What a perfect little cafe with a wide offering of slant variants on traditional breakfast options. I opted for the eggs benedict with Korean pulled..."
David Maddison
"Love this place after having a weird experience when they first opened. They have worked hard and got it rihht. Coffee is great and the food, well..."
Andrew Lovett
"Great new spot in Docklands - from the clean almost minimalistic fit out to the well presented uniformed and friendly staff this place is a great..."
Paul Steele
"Simply exceptional. We were staying at Docklands. For a few days we grabbed our brekkie and coffees..amazing coffee.....awesome cakes and breads. The..."
Waqas Muhammad
"Love the food presentation but to find this hidden gem, you had to look past the dark frontage and sign. Now they weren't lying about big serving of..."
Maddie Chong
"Fantastic New Cafe! I had a great time at Sir Basil. Korean twist on the classics make this a very unique place. Highly recommend the parma burger..."
jessie P
"Been here for 6 months now. Sir Basil is still one of my favourite local cafes. They have a creative dining menu, awesome coffee, and a friendly..."
Xavier Ho
Purple Peanuts Japanese Cafe
86/100 (2726 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Honestly this is the best sushi joints that I've had the pleasure to eat at in Melbourne. I can see why it's so highly rated and that's why..."
Glenn James
"Honest to god best Japanese food I have ever eaten, definitely coming..."
Michael Bennett
"Stoked we found this little place :) I had grilled chicken curry absolutely delicious! Fast friendly service. Would be great if they accepted cards..."
Billie-Jo Minhinnick
"I tried basic curry chicken and rice. Unfortunately, nice but the dining in area is pretty small, less than 10 tables. Don't know how they can expand..."
Brandon Leung
"I am very happy to give these guys my lunch money,..."
Rob Anthony
"Been there once and the food was simple, genuine and just so good. Will definitely go..."
Kate Millan
"Decent food served quickly. If you're in a rush you can have it takeaway too. Price is reasonable too..."
Mikhail Lim
"Although I did read a bad review that I hope is not..."
Chyree Mail
"Lovely, friendly staff and quality food. Best brown rice salad in the city - healthy and..."
Ally Pogorzelska
"Always great service and fantastic food!! Love..."
Alannah Ross
"Must get to this cafe again soon. Love the..."
Robyn Long
"Awesome..."
Daniel Silverback Stewart
"I have been visiting Purple Peanuts for the longest time. You could say, Iā€™m one of their loyal customers. For affordable and tasty Japanese food..."
AngeLuvFood8
"purple peanuts is a cheerful little Japanese place thatā€™s ideal for the lunch office crowd. Service is really quick and you are offered a variety..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Been there a few times but having this grilled chicken curry with soba was my first time. I enjoyed it so much. Will definitely go back again for the..."
Chiliong
"must have the curry with the rice ball as a side..."
Vivian Ngoc Nguyen
"Some 18 months after my last visit I called into Purple for lunch. Good to see this place is still a crowd pleaser and there were plenty of people..."
Espy Eats
"My experience at Purple Peanuts Japanese cafe was that it was Japanese food made ā€˜healthierā€™ and ā€˜lighterā€™ on the palette. The Katsu Curry..."
Vizual.Eater
"For a quick bite to eat either grab and go takeaway or sit down, this small Japanese cafe is conveniently located opposite southern cross station...."
Sydney Food Lover
"Tried the teriyaki chicken rice which came with carrots and salad on the side. The chicken and the sauce were really tasty but the portion of the..."
Bear Noms
"I havenā€™t been to Purple Peanuts in some time so it was great to go back. The service from the waitress was lovely and she was very..."
Timinmelbourne
"It's quite a busy little Japanese cafe but me managed to score some seats to dine in. They've also got an extensive takeaway section which I would..."
Mustard
"So lucky that this place is so close to my work. It's very underrated considering how cute, affordable and "authentic" it is. There are lots of veg..."
Quince And Cheese
"We popped into Purple Peanuts at lunch time on a weekend and it was chock full of people. Despite this, service was friendly and on point...."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"So glad this place is open Saturday and no waiting time required! (unlike those brunch cafes haha)I had the chicken curry soba. Soba is..."
Chewynoms
"Everything else is very good. But I will never buy a small salad again. $6.9 I am not expecting much, but the portion is tiny. Quite expensive for..."
AP
"Would rate it a 3.5Ordered the Japanese chicken curry with rice. The curry was a little sweeter compared to the many saltier ones around the..."
GreatFood77
"This place is heaving during lunchtime and the sushi wasnā€™t half bad. Would definitely get the tempura prawn again and again. Nice and crispy and..."
Gee
"A shop that would surprise many. Itā€™s a small shop on Colinā€™s st. Been there a few times and the food is amazing. The portion is huge that is..."
Yinn
"The food was good. I ordered a chicken salad which was tasty and well seasoned. I like the fact that they have brown rice options.Service..."
Arnaud Michelin
"Would 10/10 recommend their japanese curry!! I ordered the beef and my friend ordered the chicken and both tasted amazing. It had perfectly..."
Connie
"I really enjoy this dainty Japanese place! The staff is friendly and the service is quick, the potions are just right and the food is incredibly..."
Phoebe Johnston
"Positive: Beef curry noodle was a surprise and a lot different than it thought it would be. Rather than the sweet curry sauce, the soup was light,..."
Date With Beneva
"Surprised when I walked past this place. Many locals were walking in and out! Ordered the Tsuke Don and loved it! Affordable and filling! It is a..."
Mwaeats
"Came here for a quick takeaway lunch with the clan. Therefore, this post will consist of everyone's views:Tim - Best onigiri in town, but..."
Pisang And Goreng
"šŸ˜±Lizzieā€™s first impression: been here on multiple occassions especially during lunch times and it does get quite busy. šŸ©Lizzie..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"I love purple peanuts, especially their salmon tsuke don and their curry chicken on rice šŸ› their salmon tsuke don consists of fresh salmon..."
Piggyeatalot
"Purple Peanuts has really good service. Their Japanese chicken curry was so yummyā€”satisfied my cravings! Will definitely come back! Loved their..."
Kim C
"I really enjoy this dainty Japanese place on Collins! It serves freshly made and delicious hand rolls and a wonderful selection of salads and hot..."
Linda
"Love this little gem. This place is my go to destination and I havenā€™t had a bad meal here (been eating lunches occasionally here for about 3 years..."
Athena
"4.5 - beautifully presented Japanese food in a cute and convenient location (right opposite southern cross station). Their curries are light and..."
Karma Clarke
"A small and busy restaurant that is great for a quick lunch, it gets very busy during lunch so get here early if you intend to beat the..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"The tsuke don was really delicious. The ingredients consisted of high quality and fresh salmon and vegetables. The chicken curry don was..."
Jimmy Nguyen
"The inside seats are limited and always crowed in the lunch break on weekdays. We four ordered food and had to eat outside. The food came out..."
Jaime Eat&Fit
"Great selection of healthy Japanese food. It's a busy place but it's pretty quick if you choose one of those pre-packed lunches for takeaway.Ā  It's..."
Elonie
"One of my favourite food spots in Melbourne. I generally always have the yasai curry soba. Everything about this dish is incredible, but the broth is..."
Deniz
"I have walked by Purple Peanuts a few times in the past and have always noticed how busy it is! I can totally see why!The food was served..."
Juhi- Culture And Cuisine
"I've been coming here for 6 years and it's still the best Japanese in the city.Must try everything but especially the curries, salmon sashimi..."
Jonathan G
"I like this place. It's been a while since my previous visit but finally I got the chance again. This time I ordered their curry. The taste is quite..."
Don Djoe
"This place is a gem. The chicken curry is so tasty, just tastes so fresh and healthy AND delicious.This place does everything very well. I..."
Me
"Defo my newest fav place in the city! Loveeeeessss how everything is so fresh and home made. Been here twice and what i can say is they make very..."
Icook.vic
"A lunch time favourite. Donā€™t be put off by the queue, it moves really quickly. Love the spicy salmon bowl, particularly the addition of the..."
Custardbun
"Excellent quality Japanese takeaway food with a modern twist. Thereā€™s alway a little bit of a line up during lunch time. Prawn salad is the winner..."
Pandy
"Believe the hype. So fresh, so tasty.Ā I got the spicy salmon on rice from the fridge (was in a hurry). The nuts and seeds throughout the rice..."
Facebook User
"My top fave lunch spot. Service is quick and staff are friendly. Their tsuke don is definitely one the the best you could find in..."
GreenSmoothie
"Really really delicious hand rolls here with more choice in terms of types/flavours than your average sushi takeaway. Service is super lovely and..."
An
"Very clean and convenient feel to this restaurant especially with all the takeout options available. Tried a couple of boxes and would say they were..."
The Food Book
"After passing by this restaurant for several times, i decided to give it a try. Chicken curry is this restaurant is so delicious. They use grilled..."
Yolanda Chintanu
"I ordered Akioā€™s salmon sashimi for lunch through MealPal. The place is very small so I was asked to wait just outside the doorway. Service was..."
Daisy
"This place is a favourite mid week lunch venue. Although slightly more expensive than the average lunch buyer would like to pay, in my view itā€™s..."
Jesskaar
"Have walked past this place quite until I finally decided to try it. Its located at quite a busy spot at Southern cross. Its perfect for having a..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"Awesome healthy dishes and super prompt service. We got a few different dishes to go when staying in the city. Will definitely be back. The salmon..."
Mo
"Iā€™ve been here a few times already, really good and cheap Japanese food. Great for lunch, quick service! The salmon salad is pretty good and..."
Camila JosƩ Reyes
"Had their pork belly and chicken curry and they were both very delicious; tender well seasoned meat with flavour-packed sauces. The meals were more..."
Angel Khong
"Have to go back for second time because food is funky j-pop rock star delicious!Iā€™m not kidding, today we did come back for ice matcha, $4.50..."
Culinary Artist
"Having the kakuni pork for takeaway. The pork belly is so tender! The sauce for me is the highlight of the dishes, it tastes like curry-e, and..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"The food here is somehow fresh, light and filing. Come here regularly for the great vegan options. I love the rice balls and salad, the veggie burger..."
Veganaut
"I was excited to try this place and it didnā€™t disappoint! Itā€™s cheap and delicious! I can definitely see why it was popular since there was a..."
Helen
"I've ordered takeaways from Purple Peanuts so many times now but never remember to write a review for it. Chicken Curry is awesome, my all time fav...."
IsaH
"Such a cute place for a quick a lunch break, and theyā€™re menu caters for all from what I could tell. I had the Tori Curry Soba, the chicken was so..."
Sanj Tanya
"This is hands down one of my favourite places to eat in Melbourne. Whether it be the popular tsuke don, teriyaki chicken, or soba dishes, Iā€™ve..."
Adam Scarf
"Amazing! Flavour A ++ Serving size A++ Quality of ingredients A++ This place is little so get takeaway and then walk over and sit on the grass at The..."
Naynay
"This place is the best for quick and cheap meals that are fresh. Even though it's cheap, the quality is in no way subpar! They have great vegetarian..."
ANOMnymous
"Had the Tsuke Don here. So refreshing on a hot day. Was tasty, fresh and great value for money. The seating is quite cramped though and the service..."
Steph_Eats
"The Akioā€™s Salmon sashimi was so good!! Tender and fresh salmon sashimi served with vinegar sushi rice and mixed veggies salad. Itā€™s a very..."
Eatingmakesmehappy
"I would highly recommend this cafe to anyone. The sushi and other plates are delicious and very fresh. Also, the manager is very accommodating to..."
Emma
"Don't let looks deceive you. This cafe looks like it needs a make over however, the food is good. The cafe is so mixmatched was its deco, the menu is..."
Split The Bill
"This has to be my favourite cafĆØ in Melbourne. It's such a treat! Their take on onigiri is interesting and delicious, the salads are always vibrant..."
Azuucat
"I have been coming here on and off for 2 years and this place never fails! The prices are great, the portions are just perfect and the..."
Jessica
"Amazing little Japanese cafe in front of Southern Cross station. Tried the Tsuke Don. A bit remind me of Hawaiian Poke Bowl. Probably closer to a..."
Ferry Gondo
"A "Japanese happy hippy" place to spend your $10-15.00 ...Long time between Sushis, it has been a while so it was good to..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"One of my all time favourite lunch spots, conveniently located directly across from Southern Cross station. Very popular so prepare to line up during..."
Nini Foodie
"In a city with so many Japanese quick eat places, I think this is one is a standout. It is forever busy during weekday lunches but the service is..."
J0yy173
"Quality Japanese food for a reasonable and affordable price. Cosy cafe with polite staff. Seating is limited. Would return to try other..."
Azsh
"Found this place on Zomato. Came here last week for a quick dinner. It was a small Japanese restaurant with limited choices on the menu. The food was..."
Mrs Bunny
"Second time here,ordered their Tsuke Don which is basically vinegared rice with dices of marinated sashimi and mixed salad. Sashimi was fresh and..."
Alethealoo24
"Conveniently close to southern cross station and quite affordable too! This place is normally quite busy during lunchtime so need to go early if you..."
Kira Dinh
"Service: friendly with smiles, will respond to dietary requirements, one time they made me a fresh vegan brown rice sushi roll. Food: great..."
TigerTreeEats
"Went here a couple of weeks ago, great selection of food to eat, very busy place, bought myself some delicious sashimi. Would come back..."
Mez Zoe
"Chanced upon this cute Japanese restaurant which sets off a really homely ambience.They don't only offer freshly prepared meals but also vegan..."
Hayley Ng
"Generally pretty good food and service all around. They have a 50c flat surcharge for transactions below $10 which just got banned by the ACCC from..."
Lilmeh
"Food quality is fantastic. Each dish have sufficient protein. Serving size is perfect. The slow cook pork is really tender, and full of flavors. The..."
Mel K
"This is a very popular lunch spot. Itā€™s often hard to get a seat either inside or outside but itā€™s worth the wait. A really broad menu of..."
Lauren Jones
"So glad this place is open Saturday and no waiting time! (unlike those famous brunch places haha) I had the chicken curry soba. Soba is springy but..."
Shuway Lee
"Quite a chic place to dine. The fusion style Buta Kakuni Don is nice, the pork still maintain taste from Japan. If the pork can be braise for longer..."
Vincent
"(3.75/4, almost a four but not quite there) The don I had which they recommended was not too bad, very large juicy chunks of salmon, however there..."
AA _Glue
"Nice and friendly staff with yummy food. We tried the chicken curry, matcha shake and the tofu sandwich. They are all taste so Japanese. Not too..."
Amber Tang
Ayam Chef
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"Beautiful staff, great food, fantastic prices and "Connie" is just the best!!! 150% Recommendable!..."
Juan Manuel Moreta
"Dumplings are amazing Always a beautiful meal highly..."
Denis Turner
"The food is sensation nap and the service is alway prompt. Last night we were running late and they wee super fast with the food and it was as good..."
Ian Osborne
"Their service is very good and always with a smile and the food is delicious as well i will be going there..."
Vijaya Kumar
"Nice sweet chilli deep fried pork and black pepper beef.. Very..."
Eric Januar
"Beautiful food... Yummy yumm. Definitely will come back..."
Lydia Oey
"Pretty good and..."
Seung Ju James Jung
"We live so close to this place and canā€™t believe it took so long for us to try this restaurant. Everything tastes just perfect. Spot on seasoning...."
Hungry Me
"Food came out quickly. Beehoon: fragrant and highly recommend. Will order again.Sambal eggplant: also has okra in it. Loved the sambal...."
Evina Wen Chien
"The salted egg chicken ribs are next level goes great with coconut..."
Nickosmail
"Lunch here Australia Day. Loved the food. Several of our party have severe food allergies but the staff were fantastic and went out of their way to..."
Michelle Walsh
"Always a pleasure to come here... food fresh and tasty.. , service good and the bill at the right price.. overall a regular..."
Inostram
"Warm homely hospitality and generous flavoursome and fragrant dishes. We came as a group of over ten people and the service was very efficient and..."
PS91
"Canā€™t believe the famous San Low Bee Hoon is on the menu!! I lived a few streets away from San Low Restaurant (Johor Bahru), with the homemade..."
Roslyn Foo
"If you are looking for a usual food joint around your office in South Melbourne then this is the place. We had everything that was not recommended..."
Janhavi
"This place was a place that we stumbled across and it was definitely a good decision..The restaurant was busy and full of people.. so we decided..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"Good fine. Authentic Malaysian. Enjoyed the fried kway teow, hainanese chicken rice & roast duck laksa - super yum. The salt & pepper calamari was..."
Who Loves Good Food
"Ayam Chef serves up delicious Malaysian Chinese cuisine. Itā€™s hearty and authentic - one of our favourite go toā€™s! Their ā€˜salted egg chicken..."
Kris L
"Ayam Chef served Malaysian/Asian fusion cuisine located in Southbank. Salted egg-everything was still a trend, so we tried the salted egg fried..."
Angel Khong
"Having heard a lot about Ayam Chef from our Vegetarian and Meat eating friends and colleagues who couldn't stop raving about their tender beef..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"Ordered the salted egg calamari, Malaysian curry chicken, fried turmeric chicken, sizzling tofu, black pepper beef, pork belly ginger onion, and nasi..."
Streaky Eats
"So in love with this place - am planning my next trip again! We ordered 5 dishes and 3 out of 5 were great, the others were good. Best dish was the..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Went here with my boyfriend on a Friday night and we had such a wonderful experience. I was fidgeting in my seat from pure joy from the moment we sat..."
Sarah Quek
"I came here with a friend for dinner on her recommendation. The service here is so friendly and responsive. I had the roti curry chicken with curry..."
Tinmans Treats
"Ayam Chef is a hidden Malaysian restaurant that serves up some amazing dishes. Their menu is extensive and prices are sightly higher compared to..."
FOOD TRIP
"This restaurant blew me away. The staff are very friendly, helpful and very informative of what is in the food that they serve. The place is easy to..."
Rais.sah
"I rarely write reviews unless Iā€™m unhappy or have a bad experience at a place.But this place really deserves my compliments! Iā€™m from..."
Vivek Mahtani
"A friend brought me here saying that her chef friend liked this restaurant and so did her sisterIt has a relaxed vibe and you can sit there for..."
Dr S
"The restaurant located outside my building and is the go to for take out as well as a quick dine in meal. The food never disappoints and the staff..."
Dulasha Fernando
"Always a favourite in the area when we need a serious laksa fix. Laksa have the right level of spice and the soup is not too creamy with a light..."
Hungry Hieu
"A group of girlfriends and I dined here Saturday night, the restaurant is nice with lovely service.I found the food to be hit and miss, the..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Iā€™ve only just tried the Nasi Goreng, but Iā€™m blown away by the flavour. So good, big juicy prawns and I love how the sambal and egg come..."
Renee @thehappyorganicgirlau
"Itā€™s been awhile (years) since I last visited ayam chef. Decided to do take away today. Chicken rice: Delicious. Authentic chicken rice..."
Lianne
"Verdict: When it comes to chicken rice, the image that comes to the fore for most is that of Hainanese chicken rice ā€“ poached chicken with pale..."
Dimsumforone
"Quick bite ... delicious , worth $21 šŸ™ˆ... service is a little slow (need to wave to get attention)... but overall, I would definitely come back to..."
World In A Bite
"Came here with the family and we all left full and happy! Iā€™d almost just come back for the roti bread. Great service and value for money. Great..."
Kim Gargiulo
"This comes pretty close to authentic Malaysian cuisine. We had the roast duck, curry laksa barramundi, eggplant, sizzling tofu, and sambal green..."
Leon H.
"Great food and quick deliveryI tried the hainese chicken and was excellentThe Laska was also very good and the prices are quite..."
KChau
"Very nice, and well priced. Had the rendang, nasi goreng and some roti, as good as you can get anywhere. Drinks are cheap too, nice to sit outside..."
William
"We were heading to Coles at South Melbourne and wanted to have a quick bite at somewhere nearby. Ayam Chef popped into mind, and with much of the..."
Hello. Imnikki
"I was told on multiple occasions by a Malaysian colleague that I had to come here. Finally, we managed to drag ourselves to South Melbourne for a..."
Jesskaar
"Well priced, well cooked food, well taken care of by staff. Win win win. Excellent M'sian food. Child friendly (high chairs and kiddy cutlery). Only..."
Red Bean
"This is my local go-to for laksa and I rate it highly. They do takeaway as well which is good because it allows me to get my gear off and eat it in..."
Chris
"Wow didn't expect to eat good Malaysian food in South Melbourne. Dishes are very nice with authentic flavours! It's a big sized restaurant and has..."
Ilovefoodsomuch
"The restaurant had good ambience. It wasn't crowded on a Saturday night. The school prawn pancake was fried well but not very flavourful. Lobak was..."
Saladzzz
"Great local place for Malaysian food! Food is always consistent and of a high standard. It's also not too oily. Highly recommend the hainanese..."
Happyley
"Large in space and perfect for a group / family dine out. Has tried a few dishes, include char kway teow, nasi goreng, pork, chicken, and fried..."
One Full Spoon Of Sugar
"As a local resident I see this as a local favourite going forward. Efficient and clean, a nice and decent internal setting.Enjoyed the..."
Santo Santino
"Friendly service with well presented and tasty dishes. I had the beef rendang which was great and had plenty of 'melt in your mouth' beef chunks...."
Spaghetti Monster
"We had an unplan dinner at this restaurant before sent my sister to airport. We ate traditional Malaysian sambal eggplant, oatmeal prawn, salted egg..."
Hafiz
"For me, the price is quiet expensive especially for student but the food is very delicious!! The place also clean and cozyšŸ‘ŒšŸæ I love the san low..."
Always Hungry
"This place is the only thing I miss about living in Southbank. Exceptionally well cooked Malaysian food - it will appeal to anyone who likes good..."
Emma
"Chicken skewers were so tender with a tasty marinade accompanied by a distinctly thick satay sauce, almost like a paste, not oily at all. Chicken and..."
Tony
"A very decent restaurant nearby my place. This is the to go place whenever we crave for Asian food. Must try the Nasi lemak, sambal eggplant, coco..."
Vearn888
"Read so many great reviews of the San Low fried mee hoon on zomato... Finally get to try it myself today and we are extremely impressed with the..."
Ceooi80
"Great little place with authentic Malaysian flavours. Service is attentive and helpful. Try the Hawker style meals. these are absolutely delicious..."
Ads
"Jan 2017Finally had a chance to try out their cooking dishes with a group of friends.Ordered the combination hor fun for my friends to..."
Snoopy
"Ahhhhh, the School Prawns. I simply cannot go past them. Ayam Chef is one of our regular takeaway joints - the Cantonese Beef is also a repeat order...."
Antipodean Foodie
"My usual haunt for a quick Sunday lunch if I feel like Malaysian food. Definitely one of the more authentic Malaysian restaurants around...."
Shaun
"Great lunch spot near the office. A list of under $12 lunch specials as well as a full menu. I had the laksa of the lunch special list and it was..."
Antoniette
"So excited by the array of food that I almost forgot to take photos. Ayam Chef is definitely a hidden gem at the St Kilda road end of Coventry..."
Donna Braden
"A fantastic little Malaysian restaurant for either a sit down meal or take away. Service was superb, with high chair and plastic cutlery provided for..."
Cat
"I love the food here! It is authentic, tasty and quick to be served. The cafe is pleasantly modern, gets nice lunch time sun and the service is..."
Msyc
"Had take away from this place and it was nice! I had the chow hor fun, which was very tasty and generous. My partner had the chicken rice and was..."
Xtina
"One of the really good Malaysians foodie place around.Especially recommend their Sam low fried bee hoon and hor fun, made to the right..."
Acky
"Ayam Chef provided us a very nice experience with tasty food and good service. I recon it's one of the good Malaysian restaurants in town. The Nyonya..."
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JZY
"Impeccable service. When you come often enough, the staff here remembers your little quirks and requests. i.e: what kind of chilli you like,..."
Mistletoe
"I went in a party of 10 on a busy weekend night. The service was generally fast and responsive. Noise levels were high...as expected. We ordered a..."
Borneonwarrior
"Good Malaysian food at a reasonable price. Today is my 4th time, food is consistently good. Service is good too. Strongly recommended to anyone..."
Leo
"Best roti + peanut sauce! BYO policy is awesome too. We regularly get the Nasi Goreng and the Gai Lan (ask for no MSG). Staff are always friendly and..."
Claire
"Great food, very reasonable prices, decent serving sizes, clean, very fast cooking time. Couldn't fault our first visit to this restaurant today,..."
Michael MacManus
"Went there for lunch and ordered sambal eggplant, nyonya chicken, and prawn kamhiong, and i found my new fav malaysian resto :D their food are clean..."
MF
"Enjoyed the malaysian rendang curry for lunch. It was full of lovely Malaysian flavour. The staff is friendly and did a good recommendation of what..."
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"Ayam chef have the best curry taste, really love their chicken curry either with roti or rice or nasi lemak.Really friendly staff. the place it..."
Darwin Tantra, TwoPaperPen
"Now my new local, I eat here 2 times a week.The Pepper Beef and Nasi Lemak would be my favourite items, but ive tried most on the menu.Does..."
Bradley Chapman
"This is one of our local as well. If you are asian and you miss those flavours from Malaysia/Singapore/Brunei. This is the place to go. I am in love..."
Cindyrella Chapman
"My usual haunt for good Malaysian food as it is nearby the residence. The Crunchy sotong is to die for, extremely tasty and perfectly made. The staff..."
Nick Anthony
"Only less than 5 minutes walk from my home, Ayam Chef is way above the average local restaurant offering big selection of Chinese, Malaysian, and..."
Bayu Prasakti Tjandra
"Had dinner there on a Friday night. Even though the cafe is busy, staff were still very tentative. Excellent Malaysian food for very reasonable..."
Caz Melb
"Always good service. The food is fast, reasonably priced and very tasty. Have always been happy with everything here! Place can get busy, but the..."
Dumba
"I live above this place and so I eat here pretty often, I have never had a bad meal, takeaways are served quickly and eating in is always a great..."
The One DV
"Very quick food preparation, good selection of food and flavours, polite staff ... Great for those last minute I-don't-want-to-cook nights. Can get..."
FoodMe
"Loved this place! Sitting on a very quiet location in South Melbourne and conveniently close to my house. Their food is packed with flavor and..."
Marcel S.
"This place does a great laksa. Haven't tried any of other their other dishes as I keep going back just for the laksa. And the beer. I am usually the..."
Pedro
"Fave dish is the homemade tofu. Also love the entrƩe of fried small prawns you can eat whole. Servings are good for 2. Service is great and the..."
Ashel Lehsa
"A lovely invite to come along and have dinner at Ayam Chef was a great surprise, imagine a fantastic Malaysian restaurant practically on my doorstep..."
FoodieAboutTown
"One look at the Sambal Eggplant ($17) and I knew it was going to be bursting with flavour. The plump strips of eggplant glistened with oil, and each..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Ayam Chef is located underneath a block of modern apartments on a side street, off St Kilda road. The side street is called Conventry St and the..."
Melbourne Glutton
"My favourite though was the coconut crumbed prawns. These were fat, juicy and came with just a hint of chilli to get the taste buds fired up, with..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"Have always had a great experience here. This time round, decided to order dishes and wasn't disappointed at all. The Nyonya chicken was crispy,..."
Eugene Khoo
"Visited this place a few times now and have ordered different dishes and everything has been delicious. My favourite so far is the chicken curry..."
Marta Tesoro
"Highly recommended for those who likes Malaysia Hawker foods. The taste was same as my hometown favour or even better. Great to have good food at the..."
Kelvin Wong (加央)
"Ayam Chef served Malaysian/Asian fusion cuisine located in Southbank. Salted egg-everything was still a trend, so we tried the salted egg fried..."
Angel Khong
"Just delish and satisfying Malaysian cuisine, the Bee Hoon a highlight and salted egg chicken ribs one of the best we've had. Staff were super busy..."
Winston Ng
"Delicious, delicious food n great n lovely service. The best asian food in melbourne!! Definitely will come back and dine in with friends!! well..."
Yati Bailey
"Delicious Malaysian food! San Low Fried Beehoon is a must! Will definitely visit..."
Roshan Arjun Ananda
"This beautiful Malaysian restaurant is so close to my temporary accommodation and have lots of yummy foods. Staff are extremely helpful and will..."
Vahid Shahani
Magic Mountain Saloon
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"Overall rating: 5From the time you enter the door until the time you walk out, you'll be wishing every store could treat you this friendly...."
Munching With Mel
"We got lucky with a table without a booking on a Thursday night. We ordered beef ribs, a duck salad and a roti to share. Although the plates didnā€™t..."
Daisy
"Located on Lt Collins near the corner of Exhibition st, this restaurant has a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of seating over a few floors. Serving..."
Rhonni
"Whilst service was a bit patchy (although this was partly due to them being quite busy), the food here was quite nice, albeit..."
AaronN
"Booked last minute but the place seems very organised and on board with the booking. Got a seat straight away. We ordered some beef croquettes, tofu..."
Lisa
"We had the bottomless brunch on a Saturday. Booked for 12:45pm and was told that bottomless brunch started from 12:30. However the waiter was kind..."
NotJenn
"Second time here and better than I remembered! Very friendly and helpful staff, the food portion was actually quite big, we ordered two main dishes:..."
Derek Wang
"Love love love the vibe here, prefect for friends gathering! A great intensive drink and food menu to choose from, we love everything we..."
KEL
"It was a really good place with a nice ambiance too.We had chicken popcorn *my second favourite*, papaya salad *the mvp of the night*, prok..."
Khorry Sila
"We enjoyed the most fabulous boozy breakfast, including new cocktails (shout out for the Lady Jane, the rhubarb/apple one and the off-menu..."
Bronwyn
"Ambience: 7/10Service: 8:10 Taste: 8/10 Value: 6/10Would recommend the soft shell crab and lamb shank curry. The popcorn..."
Hungrywombats
"Nice brunch menu on the weekend. Modern Asian flavours in traditional breakfast items.Pork and mushroom on french toast, $21.50, lovely..."
Affogato Addiction
"Had my birthday dinner here, both the food and the service was amazing!The favourite dish of the night was the steak, but nothing on that menu..."
Abby Durbridge
"Yo dawg. This place was the bomb, dawg. It really was good, dawg. Scotch fillet with spicy spice was perfecto, dawg. And dawg, I liked the cashew,..."
Biscuit Jeff
"Quirky multi level restaurant in the CBD. Food is great, and has a good amount of spice. Service could be less in-your-face but at least is friendly...."
Dumba
"Firstly I love that you can make a reservation at MM! No stressing about your partner grumbling that itā€™s taking ages and eventually finding..."
Chomp
"Second time back to magic mountain and it never disappoints. Service was amazing as always, they are always very friendly, happy and always joking..."
Debbie Tat
"Caught up with some girlfriends after work for dinner and drinks. The restaurants ambience is buzzing but at a volume that you donā€™t need to shout..."
Rachael Fisher
"I went there a few years ago and had a fond memory. Revisited last weekend and it did not disappoint! Get in on Friday or Saturday nights without..."
Sarah Bear
"First time to this place and I love the atmosphere here. The food may be a bit pricey but it tastes amazing! Definitely worth it coming here. My..."
Kristy Phan
"Came here for a team lunch and we all really enjoyed the food - customer service was also excellent! The batter for the Fried Calamari was fluffy and..."
T3
"Can be a bit noisy sometimes for conversation, but otherwise pretty nice atmosphere. The food is amazing and can be very spicy but probably worth the..."
Fatcat
"Excellent.Great drinks and cocktails.Ā  Good vibe and great place to chill with friends.Ā  Very accommodating menu, with many vegan..."
Bobby
"Love their food. So flavoursome and so fresh! Perfect with a cold beer. We come here after work a lot and even try to have brunch here once. I..."
Coco F
"First time at MMS. Service was great straightaway with immediately acknowledgement with a smile. We were given a booth upstairs and at the time we..."
YumYum
"Hard to find this great place, but once you do, itā€™s fantastic! Just look for the double MMs & make sure you book as it gets busy. Staff were all..."
Junnay
"Magic Mountain had a really nice vibe to it, cocktails were delicious however rather pricey. Our waiter was fantastic, extremely helpful and nice...."
Foodie By Heart šŸ’“
"What everyone says about those rotis is true - so good! The food in general is delicious and the atmosphere is fun. A good place if you're in a..."
Accurate Ange
"Yummiest food + quick service great vibes, friendly staff, drinks are good. Have came back so many times and will be a regular again šŸ˜ƒ good for..."
Alana Schvwety Green
"I truly LOVE this place! it's very neatly hidden away on Little Collins st with nothing but an illuminated mountain sign to give it away. The inside..."
Amara
"I came here for a work lunch and Everything was delicious and presented well. Special mention to the papaya and avocado salad which I forgot to take..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Overall the food was nice and service was great. We selected some options which we thought would cater for our vegetarians friends but actually..."
Buy All The Fries!
"Highlights - Pad Thai: best Iā€™ve ever had. I am literally still thinking about it days later and want to come back just for it! The flavor was..."
The Honest Glutton
"Consistently excellent food and service, their staff are always a such pleasure to deal with! Iā€™ve never had a bad experience here. The Kingfish is..."
Lucy Mills
"I wanted to try Magic Mountain for breakfast so bad, but alas I arrived after the cutoff. Nevertheless, lunch still really impressed me. I got the..."
Quince And Cheese
"We ordered the calamari and fried chicken. They were alright, wasn't impressed. But when the main dishes came, it totally changed my thought. The..."
Gin Tan
"I loved my experience here. From the moment we walked in to the moment we left, it was a brilliant night.The maitrĆØ d was brilliantly..."
BeardedBruncher
"I must admit I wasn't sure about the red light within the restaurant but I enjoyed the modern funky ambience and music once I got in. The food was..."
Food For Thought
"Solid 4. Great place for a post lunch drink as we did this afternoon. Very relaxing place in mid afternoon nestling a rich Heathcote Shiraz. Nice..."
Two Sheds
"Came for my third visit today. Excellent as usual.We usually had the banquet with a table of eight but today , I brought my wife for a lunch..."
Gordon Yeong
"This place is probably better known for their dinner, but I came in on a weekday for breakfast. The restaurant is like a bar with dark lighting, so..."
LittleM
"Had a really yummy lunch and drinks. The waitressā€™s were all very helpful and attentive. We started with the curried rice balls which were nice..."
Kate
"Ambience: 4/5 Food: 4.5/5 Staff: 3.5/5 Will I return: Yes Visited on a cold Friday night with myPartner. Upon arriving,..."
AllyBelly
"Possibly one of the best dining experience I've had so far.Ā The food was beyond amazing, the service was top notch (we had two lovely gentlemen..."
KrustyP
"Ambience is nice and stafffs are friendly. Pork belly and kale is a must try, sooo flavorsome. Kale is really a nice surprise. Would recommend mussel..."
Aria L
"Love, love, love this place. Weā€™re repeat visitors because itā€™s always a great experience. Last night weā€™d booked a table for 7pm but were..."
Cat
"Found this place on zomato, and went there for supper, and boy! The food were amazingly delicious!!We ordered rice pancake bliss bomb, the..."
MF
"Who: Resident Photographer, Conflicted Pescatarian, Oxford BrosĆ©, Mister Fantastic and New Northsider. Bloat score: 0 ā€“ Living the dream. It takes..."
Sonia Nair
"The pictures donā€™t do it justice...but this place is amazing!! 10/10!!! The service is great and attentive. But the food omggggg! The kingfish..."
Linda
"Stumbled across Magic mountain saloon while on little collins street. Very cozy atmosphere inside, my partner and i were only planning to stay for a..."
Talia
"We had breakfast here over the weekend and all I can say is... ABSOLUTELY LOVED IT!!We were expecting some pretty good food based on the..."
Mel
"Such a pleasant surprise! We went for a work lunch and had a banquet and the food was exceptional. Really reasonably priced for heaps of food!..."
Peta Southcombe
"Been here a couple of times already and the standard of food and drinks never disappoints. Never knew pork belly and kale went together so well...."
Melbourne, Letā€™s Eat
"We dined here recently for a pre theatre meal and had a wonderful evening. The standout dishes were the curried lamb cigars (four light pastry tubes..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"Want the best sticky beef ribs? Then this is the place to be. The sticky beef ribs was flavoursome and accompanied very well with the duck stir fry..."
TweeVy Ngo
"Went here mor than on time, for drinks and dinnerIs my favourite Thai restaurant Staff really friendly Price super competitive..."
GL
"Been here for both brekky and for dinner now. Can confirm they do both sensationally. Not super cheap, but the meals aren't small either.Has a..."
Chris
"Fun restaurant for a date night. Great choice of red wines available. The veg dumpling are so so moreish. Green Papaya salad has just the right level..."
Brunny Girl
"Magic Mountain Saloon definitely did not disappoint! It's such a quirky looking place that you can't help but want to go in. The atmosphere was..."
Deana Cannatelli
"Love the decor of this place. Big white walls with big windows. Had a really delicious breakfast here upstairs for a friends birthday. Not your..."
Mo
"Magic Mountain Saloon is my favourite Thai restaurant in Melbourne...The dishes are always jam packed with flavour and generous serving size. I can't..."
Lucy Ferrer
"Best night out! My girlfriend made a booking for four of us for dinner - but the cocktails kept us here until the wee hours. Staff were excellent,..."
Michael Hughes
"Awesome! Had such a great night here with friends. Really nice vibe, fun but still relaxed. The food was so tasty - our fave was the Smoked Trout..."
Amelie Pringle
"Oh wow, I'm so glad I stumbled across this place - hidden near the multi level car park, there isn't even a sign on the door, so we sort of stumbled..."
ChiPs
"Magic Mountain Saloon was a bit hard to find as i could not find the sign outside the building in the rain. It was located right next to Wilson..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Service was excellent, food fell flat and uninteresting. Asked for mild papaya salad, had no flavor and was completely not spicy at all. Will come..."
Anna Likes Puddings
"So the mysterious magic mountain saloon has no actual sign on the outside, just a logo on the front door. When you first go, you just had to assume..."
The Jaminator
"Had some chilli lime chicken popcorn n bbq pork cheek Tastes good. Itā€™s really a good place to go with a group of friends and try to..."
Milktealayer
"Magic Mountain Saloon is one of my favourite places in Melbourne. Since being introduced to it a few months ago, Iā€™ve been back four times and each..."
Bogan Mum
"Loved the crispy pork belly with kale (though a tad spicy, yeah yeah I'm a fake Asian whatever). The rice balls with mozzarella were also pretty spot..."
Naomi Sutanto
"Definitely some magic going on here! You would assume by walking in, it would just be the one level.. but as you head for the restrooms, you keep..."
Mysy
"Like Cookie with the spice dialed up Magic Mountain delivers some super tasty fusion food and some pretty amazing cocktails.We came early..."
Espy Eats
"Went in for breakfast and couldn't look past the congee.Ā  It was delicious ! The service was just excellent.Ā  The lovely lady who served us was..."
Octomoose
"Located in Collins St, the place was quite packed on a weekday at 6pm. They've got a long list of cocktails which was exciting - I decided to go for..."
Wandering Ella
"Visited here once with friends. Loved the Red curry with duck. The curry taste very rich and deep in flavors. Duck is tender and juicy. A very nice..."
Ferry Gondo
"Highly recommend the Peking duck flat noodles and bbq wings with tamarind sauce !!!! Itā€™s amazing ā¤ļøā¤ļøā¤ļø however I found the music to..."
WeenMin Kang
"It was my first time at Magic Mountain the other day and I must say I am definitely coming back with many more. Amazingly delicious food. Perfect..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"Absolutely delicious for awesome food and drinks on top of fabulous service! Must go in groups though as most dishes are for sharing. But seriously..."
The Food Baby Maker
"Place is pleasant for after work drinks and snacks but for dinner it is a bit too loud and too dim. Service was great, we were always attended to..."
Kevin
"Thai food is popular, Chin Chin, Cookie, and here Magic Mountain. I first came here for my birthday dinning with friends last year. First experince..."
Leng Mettarikanon
"Love this place! Great food. Great service and you can book! The food is amazing. Each fish came out immaculately presented and as good as it..."
Joan Lee
"What a cool place to have a bite to eat and a drink. Love the atmosphere with awesome music and a great vibe. Definitely one of the best bars in..."
Steve Levon
"Was here about a month ago and forgot to review it. However, still remember the experience.The overall vibe is awesome here. The music was..."
Kevin Jung Hak Yun
"The food is 10/10! Great Thai fusion the flavours are unbelievable. Seating and lighting is dim however. The upstairs area is much more intimate then..."
Foodlover
"Pretty good eating here, we ordered some entrees, popcorn chicken which wasn't just dry crumb chicken pieces (about 15 pieces per serve, just incase..."
Serge Charles
"Came here for dinner due to nice reviews they had and the place certainly didn't disappoint us. We ordered the feed me menu and there were plenty of..."
Yos William
"We had the most incredible night at Magic Mountain on Saturday night. We are already planning to go back ASAP. The food was amazing, delicious and..."
Elizabeth Green
"Nestled in Little Collins Street, the entrance to Magic Mountain Saloon beckons. It is reminiscent of how I imagine Emma (the lead character) felt..."
Nayomi Wickramasinghe
"Amazing food n drinks! Only criticism the dessert was small to share for 3 people but other than that the fooooood was amazing! Esp the chefs..."
Shivan Patel
"Great food, great service, great experience all round. Might have just been the dishes that I ordered but I found all the dishes were quite heavy..."
TMV
Grill'd - Little Bourke Street
86/100 (1194 ratings)
Restaurants
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Mid-range
"Sliders with vintage (beef Patty) and Brie (chicken and Brie cheese). However, the Brie cheese was a bit thin from other branches but still it was..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"I had the vegan cheeseburger. There's no denying that this was vegan patty in that it didn't look or taste like meat. Still tasty and satisfied the..."
Tinmans Treats
"Brilliant burgers. Definitely a must visit if you're there. Chips are done perfectly as well. Order some bacon burgers with Chipotle sauce and you're..."
Pranav Ramji
"I donā€™t normally leave reviews for places like this (basically because everyone knows grillā€™d) but I wanted to leave a review for the Lt Bourke..."
KnowingMelbourne
"I ordered via Uber eats two sliders (classic and vintage) with the grilld fries. They tasted delicious and were still hot when delivered. The bread..."
Syd
"This Grilld is easy to miss as it's on the quieter end of Little Bourke Street. I ordered a Morrocan Lamb burger. It took around 15 minutes to..."
Sylvia's POV
"Awesome staff, cool little setup and delicious burgers :) Always a fan of Grill'd, but this particular location is great and I'll definitely be..."
Schnitzel Von Krumm
"Hot tip - go upstairs! There's a nice converted warehouse feel to this Grill'd. Fast nice and fresh. Like all of their stores you can expect chirpy..."
Tomas
"Messed up my order twice but being a kitchen hand before i understand how chaotic it can be during peak hours. Got Baa Baa burger and avocado chips...."
Gracie
"Service was friendly enough but very slow. The place wasn't too crowded but it took about 15-20min for my takeaway burger. Nice chilled out..."
Soulfoodie
"Grill'd needs no reviewing, they're great!Writing about the avocado chips today. $6.90 for a very small serving of avocado chips which is..."
Ange Husky
"I love grill'd and tonight was no different. Cesar salad, yum. Bread could have been crispier. The outlet seems a little to cramped for the tables..."
Hannah T
"Great selection of burgers and reasonably priced. If you fancy something spicy try the Chilli Addict Burger it will definitely raise a sweat! Good..."
Nick The Greek
"Great burger place, tender meat, soft bun, fresh salad. The price is quite reasonable for the burgers. The only thing disappointing is the chips...."
Maggie Hunter
"Great place. Really like the staff they're always very friendly. The burgers are really good value for money and i'd definitely recommend it to my..."
The Food Veteran
"If you like burgers is a nice place to go! The falafel is not very good because it has some strange spice inside, the normal one is..."
Maximilian
"Great Joint. Grilld has one of my favourite burgers out there, the Simply Grilled with those wonderful herbed potatoes (no sauces for me, thanks). It..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"Excellent resturant. Great food. Great attention. Nice..."
Andres
"Great...but there is such a thing as too much. Went the Simply Grill'd with Snack fries (would be good if there was some sort of a combo deal..."
Farrell James Chun
"Beautiful burger. Mmmm. I chose the Simply Grill'd burger - beef, salad, relish, herbed mayo, optional cheese and I added beetroot. I thought it was..."
MelbourneMiss
"I rocked up by invitation to the store at 369 Little Bourke St on Friday to partake of this exciting new Grill'd (limited time only) offering. We had..."
The World Loves Melbourne
Ombra Salumi Bar
86/100 (1469 ratings)
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Lamb
Profiteroles
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Octopus
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"Went for a drink and snack after a show. Lovely wine, food, great service. Complimentary tasting plate between 4:30 & 6:30 and great music added to a..."
Mandy Thorley
"Fabulous food. Great drinks and GF bread to die for. I'd go back for the gf bread alone. The salami platter was also something I'd have again and..."
Inez Bardell
"Some friends and I had the Mammaā€™s Menu last night for my best friendā€™s Hens Dinner upstairs. The food was absolutely incredible ā€“ we loved the..."
Mel Alforque
"We stumbled across this wonderful place on our way to the comedy festival. What a gem. Incredibly warm and friendly service. We felt really looked..."
Samantha Edwards
"Awesome place, great service, beautiful food, stepped in for a 'nibble' and left three hours later - full and satisfied. Will definitely visit..."
Elyssia Connolly
"The service was just so wonderful last night and the food delicious. We had a big group and the staff were so accommodating. Thanks so..."
Millie Hodgson
"Chiara, Paolo and Gianmaria could not have been more welcoming or attentive; it adds so much to any restaurant experience when the staff are so..."
Harry Dickinson
"Had the best time it was such an experience I learnt a lot from Miss Maggie Beer and met a lot of wonderful people..."
Teina Gallagher
"Awesome food and service. I can't pronounce or spell the stuff I ate but it was all extremely..."
Steven R K Beddoes
"HIGHLY RECOMMEND - gnocchi and prosciutto pizzaGnocchi was extremely silky-smooth and delicate, and also bursting with flavours! šŸ’Æ..."
Full Time Foodie
"Had a lovely time dining here. Perfect atmosphere for a date or dinner with friends, not too quite but not at all noisy. Service was attentive...."
Therese Le
"Amazing food and lovely ambience. Guy Grossi is always friendly and appreciative when you choose to dine at Ombra. My favourite pizza and..."
Mary Apostolopoulos
"This.Places.Bangs. Highly recommend you start with a mix of Salumi & cheese (off menu).And share as many Cicchetti as your..."
Ross Howse
"We loved šŸ˜All dishes here were amazing! The duck liver parfait was delicious and was a very generous serving size. The waitress was lovely..."
Withaknifeandfork
"Cool and cozy Italian restaurant! I had a very relaxing šŸ˜Œ time here, the sharing plates were interesting and delicious! Recommend the Cauliflower..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Cosy little Italian eatery and bar.Ā  DĆ©cor gives the feeling of authenticity.Ā  We shared a Salumi selection platter with warm bread.Ā  Separately..."
Hans Moleman
"All the meals that weā€™ve ordered were so tasty. The service was great as well. The guy who were serving us was very attentive and gave us some..."
Priscillia
"While I do love this place, the food was yummy. Pizza in my opinion needed more toppings, but still yum! The service was a let down compared to..."
Agreekable
"šŸ˜±Lizzieā€™s first impression: I love the ambience of this place - both upstairs and downstairs. The staff are lovely and attentive...."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Ombra Salumi Bar is based on the ideals of preservation and enjoyment. Inspired by the ā€˜Salumerieā€™ of Italy Ombra will focus on delivering..."
Robin
"Got the carrots, pumpkin pizza and margherita pizza. Service was abit slow however the food made up for it. Great flavours in all dishes! Pizza dough..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Quite happy with the food and service here. Started of with charcuterie boards, which had a good selection or meats bad cheeses. Only negative was..."
Christina Mathiasz
"A great place for a date night or a nice cost dinner. Amazing service and friendly staff that help you with ordering. The lighting and the decor is..."
Tabi Ei
"Visited Ombra on a weekday night. Easy to get a table. All meat is free range! Yay! And they seemed surprised we even asked. We shared a salumi..."
I. D.
"I joked that the reason that this place is called ā€˜Ombraā€™ (ā€˜shadowā€™ in Italian) is because they canā€™t afford lights. In the end we did like..."
Mic.tom
"What an incredible Italian place. Such a happy and intimate atmosphere. Delicious food and friendly service. The salted caramel profiteroles were..."
Amy Read
"Great little Italian wine bar/restaurant. Concise food menu but enough to keep you interested and a more extensive wine menu. Great intimate..."
Whats On The Grill?
"Service was hit and miss, but who cares when the food and wine were outstanding! Italian food as it should be, just like Nonna's. And the wine list,..."
Brkfastlover
"If you like your Italian restaurants noisy, crowded and slightly eccentric on the service front this is the place for you.We had the salami..."
Austin
"My mother and I came here for their Mother's Day sharing menu on Mother's Day. For $75 dollars a head, I was really impressed as we got plenty of..."
Jayde
"had never heard of this place, but was very pleasantly surprised, nice Italian sandwiches/wraps (lunch only I think), also nice selection of sliced..."
Edgar Darmawan
"Second time here, first time 6 months ago. Quality remains the same. Pizza was really good, light, firm dough, not oily and good flavour on toppings...."
HobbityElf
"Can be hard to find a good place to eat in the CBD. They can often be hit or miss, and service questionable. We have a few favourites, so when we try..."
An
"Loved Ombra Salumi Bar. Cute little venue with a great vibe and delicious menu. Between 2 we shared the olive ascolane, the gin cured kingfish with..."
Kate Dougherty
"Cheap, humble, Italian food, in the heart of Melbourne CBD - near the theatre. What more could you ask for? This tight little Salumi Bar replicates..."
MELB JOURNAL
"Delicious, authentic, homely Italian food. A great place to go for dinner with friends! Everything was well seasoned, well balanced and perfect for..."
Queen Of Food
"This was the second time I had visited Ombra. The setting of the resturant itself is amazing and rustic.We ordered drinks that took 20 minutes..."
Kathleen Madafferi Di Rago
"Really liked this place. It is tiny but really lively. Service was super casual and friendly. Food is very well executed and tasty. With modern and..."
Melbourne Epicure
"Lovely ambience, attentive staff, great authentic food. Had a selection of the cheese, and salumi boards and several antipasto on the side to share,..."
Natasha
"Delicious food, amazing flavours. Recommend the meatballs, delicious marinara sauce. Nice atmosphere, with great music. Very helpful staff , pretty..."
Aleks Trajkovska
"I've been eagerly waiting for Ombra to return from their Christmas-New years break and counting the days. A lot of other restaurants are also closed..."
Eatabelle
"Came here for dinner last night after a recommendation from a friend. Pros were the pizza & the salumiCons were the somewhat pushy service..."
Rebecca R
"What more can I say other than 'mama mia?' We started off with some Aperol Spritz's which were made perfectly. We got the 'Mamas Menu' which..."
Il Ghiottone
"We wanted something quick and light so we shared a Pizza and Arancino. The wine recommendation was spot on, service friendly and genuine Italian and..."
Food And People
"Grossi just nails it again and again.This is a regular lunch time haunt for me but this time I came for dinner. Great service, amazing food and..."
Deep Dhanoa
"Friendly staff, quite a loud environment.We had the bruschetta that was really tasty but expensive for only one pieceMargarita pizza was..."
Maddie Chatley
"Now this is pizza on another level!! Bresaola, artichoke, fior di latte and rocket on a lovely thin crispy base, not your conventional pizza but..."
Whenfoodiesmeet
"Love the wines, the food and the service. We are starting to become Friday regulars at Ombra it's that good! Thanks for a great wine bar guys :)..."
Tardar Sauce
"Yum yum yum! Excellent service, with good recommendations.Wine went really well with the dishesMust try: The meatballs! šŸ‘ and the..."
Grace Tan
"I really like this place. A great feel in a nice part of town. If you're lucky (which you probably will be) you'll get service with an accent as..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Well! Hello baby! An arm of the Grossi team this small Salumi Bar is some seriously good eats.Theo and the team looked after us a treat,..."
DRuz
"I'm gonna be really honest and direct: The place offers great atmosphere, staff is amazingly friendly, nice and helpful but the food was a little..."
Vanessa EspĆ­rito Santo
"A wonderful dining experience. My friends and I shared the 'mama' menu and we were in food comas by the end. Food was delicious and served quickly...."
Natasha Rigoni
"The food was delicious and the mama feed me was a generous amount of food. Service was good but we often were trying to get their attention to order..."
Bib
"Gorgeous food, gorgeous wine, and gorgeous servers. I asked for a wine recommendation with my pizza marinara, and was recommended a glass of a very..."
Emma Tutko
"Nice little place. Pizza base was a bit soggy. Expensive for small amount of cheese compared to their cheese and wine..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"Great place to share a pizza and some meat balls. Very Italian with a great vibe. Would recommend for a intimate dinner experience or late afternoon..."
Addam Cao
"Cocktail was so-so but Mamma's Menu was yum! Nothing over the top just simple things done well. Set menu changes but ours consisted of charcuterie,..."
Milla Vanilla
"Came here with a group and were seated upstairs. Really friendly and helpful Italian waitress looked after us. We had the $45 menu and there was a..."
Gee
"Came for a weekday lunch. Ā Luckily it hadn't filled up yet when we arrived but it soon did. Ā We had the octopus and prosciutto pizza. Ā The octopus..."
Blueberrypie
"Pizza and drinks with the girls....the classier kind!Late post as it's been a while since I've last been back but on the occassions we have..."
Mummy+Me Eats
"Details: The potato and olive oil pizza was incredible. I thought the base was so fluffy with fantastic texture. Also the croquettes were to die..."
T
"A place where the pizzas are more Italian than Australian (or Hawaiian...). There are no Capriciosas, Supremes or thick crusts overloaded with..."
J0yy173
"Thank you to Jack and his crew for a lovely early dinner - warm, relaxed yet professional service, excellent food and a lovely ambience. Delicious..."
Joy
"Music, music, music, turn it down! Friday late afternoon came in for some wine, sharing food and catch up with friends. The music downstairs killed..."
Ren
"Love love loved everything that came out of the kitchen! Banquet was great value and staff were friendly even though it was a manic Saturday night...."
Minh Nguyen
"Had the banquet menu ($45 for 5 courses). So much food, so delicious, so satisfied (so full)! Pizzas here are amazing, the crust is thin but somehow..."
Fatcat
"I love coming here. My favourites are the lunch time pockets, the eggplant frites, the pizzas and the profiteroles....... The staff are the..."
MandyToorak
"Great italian food, we ordered the eggplant frites, lamb racks and 2 pizzas. Reasonably priced food for the quality, service was good and love their..."
Mi55Bee
"I really enjoyed eating here, having a nice balance between a casual yet classy dining experience. It had a very relaxed and laid back feel about it...."
Deana Cannatelli
"Went on Thursday with a big group of people and we did the $45pp set menu - we had a fantastic time and the amount of food you got was amazing it was..."
Wiggy285
"So impressed - the Mamma's set to share is such good value for really nice food. We opened with a platter of Italian cured meats and sourdough,..."
Meeateor
"Shared the Mammas share plate for a substantial lunch. Sensational. Food and service great. Guy Grossi approached our table and welcomed us and son..."
Hard Candy
"I went to Ombra for the first time on Saturday. The venue itself is really nice and the staff were very attentive and helpful. We got the Mama's menu..."
Mathew Haines
"Great selection of wines and Italian style tapas. Pizzas are good value and toppings are well balanced. Good service too. Prices generally..."
Valina Whites
"I really enjoy Ombra's casual yet classy premise, making it an enjoyable place to catch up over some good quality Italian dishes and wine. I love..."
Kell
"Just loved it. Again. Staff were attentive and knowledgeable. Food was great. The salumi was varied and delicious. We have been coming here for a few..."
Tigerland
"Such a great experience. Popped by on a Friday with no booking- we offered to sit outside and within seconds heaters etc had been turned on. The..."
Esther Maree
"I've been here a couple of times for lunch. $10 meatball pezzos - absolute bargain! Delicious meatballs in tomato sauce and cheese yum! I've..."
Ben Johnson
"A lovely evening out for my wife's birthday - attentive staff Ā with a eye for detail, delicious traditional food (Nonna's Menu) and relaxing..."
Jchristophers
"Great wine selection & their pate , antipasto platter goes very well. Staff attentive. Price not that expensive considering the fact that they have..."
MelbfoodCritic
"nice location and i like to be seated second floor where you can look out a busy city centre. I ordered terrine, meatballs, marinara pizza and some..."
Zhitian Zhang
"Fantastic date night here at the Ombra Salumi bar. We actually tried to get into grossi without a booking, but the staff were kind enough to walk us..."
Jinn Kan
"Excellent top notch Salumi Bar by the renowned chef hatted Grossi family. Located next to my fav Italian restaurant Grossi Florentino, Ombra offers..."
J88
"Attentive and predominantly friendly sevice. Good selection of Salami, salumi, cheese and wine although a little bit stingy with quantities. Felt..."
Bubba Gump
"Amazing. Eat here, such great food and service!The croquette was the best I've ever eaten the burrata was so tasty and the wine was exceptional...."
Sarah Nayton
"We popped into Ombra for a glass of wineĀ and coffee and really enjoyed both theĀ character and atmosphere of the place. The Italian (I am assuming!)..."
Foodinfocusz
"I've visited Ombra a few times now and find it to be a perfect balance of quality and value - especially if you visit during aperitivo..."
EHL
"This place is absolute delightful establishment. I have been here on multiple occasions and it never disappoints. The wine selection is great and..."
Khpn
"Great little find. We ordered the proscuitto pizza - very tasty with a nice crispy base. We liked the meatballs too. Service was attentive and didn't..."
MN-A
"Great Italian Flavours. Enjoyed a work lunch with ten of us at Ombra. We had the long table upstairs, which was a little sqeezed-in for comfort, but..."
Dave Ansett
"ā€¢A great place to grab a quick feed or a drink. Plenty of choices on the drinks menu and great vibes ā€¢We just got a quick drink and a small..."
Getinmybelly
"All the food was delicious! The pizza especially was a stand out, the bases were thin, crispy and tasty. Service was also very attentive upstairs and..."
Kim
"Lovely staff and restaurant. We booked for a dinner at 7pm and the table was all ready for us. The interior is dimly lit so the vibes were very nice...."
Judy L
"Great little restaurant two sections down stairs and upstairs a little more formal upstairs tasty food slightly focused on sharing plates, you can..."
Frank M
"A beautiful restaurant with fantastic food and excellent service that doesnā€™t disappoint. Third time visiting Ombra and Iā€™ve made it a priority..."
J
"Really fantastic early dinner. Service was exceptional and everything was delicious. We will be back for..."
Caitlin Green
"One of the best Italian joints in Melbourne! The Prosciutto pizza is to die for. And the ribs - oh my goodness. Capped off with a couple of world..."
Adrienne Kher
"On the dessert alone ... If you like your #tiramisu and #profiteroles ... Coffee is not bad even with weekend surcharge ... Guy Grossi desserts are..."
Jeffrie Trika
"We went on a Sunday afternoon with a small group of five. Had the degustation which was generous and tasty. Service was friendly, cocktails and wine..."
Aaron Paul
The Last Jar
86/100 (1120 ratings)
Restaurants
Gastropub
Irish
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Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
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Mid-range
"The staff and venue were great. I recently booked a table for 18 friends post COVID restrictions and they were very accommodating. They organised us..."
Jacinta Smyth
"I was waiting for a friend and decided to have a drink here while she was on her way.At first glance I didn't expect too much, however I was..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"I have been coming to their Sunday roast dinner twice. Love the close proximity to home. Food is great and good value for money. Guinness on tap is..."
Inem
"Yum food and wonderful atmosphere!! Love the range of food and drink options, great for groups or just popping in for a cheeky pint, easy to get to,..."
Salma Hamid
"Excellent non-pretentious Irish pub. The staff are very friendly and certainly know how to pour a pint. The decor is what you'd expect from an Irish..."
April May
"I came here on a Thursday night and tried to ordered a steak or calamari meal but they had been sold out. I ordered steak sandwich instead and they..."
Hannah
"Ɓit sheascair, theolaĆ­ thĆ­riĆŗil a chuireanns bĆ©ilĆ­ teochroĆ­Ćŗla ar fĆ”il. Roghanna an bhia luis, srl. ar fĆ”il fosta. An dĆŗchas Gaelach le..."
LonĆ”n Ɠ LorgnĆ”in
"Back in the 90's when The Dear Luncher was a punk rocker, the site where The Last Jar is now used to be The Arthouse. If a great Melbourne..."
The Dear Luncher
"The Last Jar already has the reputation for serving up a quality pub meal, and they have once again smashed it with this parma. I highly recommend..."
Parma Daze
"The pub is a bit isolated from the dining precincts of inner Melbourne but it was a good find! Great atmosphere for after work drinks on a Friday but..."
The Gluten-Free Foodie
"Nice atmosphere and feels like your back in Ireland. Service was very good but the food was not anything special. My girlfriend had the mushroom..."
Cormac Fox
"Mussel Festival on this weekend @ The Last Jar in Melbourne CBD.We had the pleasure of taste testing the menu before hand, what a wonderful..."
Split The Bill
"Great, classic Irish pub with surprisingly good food. We visited for their Prawn Festival and enjoyed cracking live music & a great atmosphere...."
DaniB @eatmystreet.net
"2/12/17 UpdateThe Last Jar have just included a Saturday night $45 five course meal special and the food is AWESOME. It changes every week..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"Pub food often gets a bad rap, but The Last Jar is an excellent pub venue, with excellent service and tasty food. With exceptionally fresh prawns..."
Penguineats
"A most important excellent meal! Everything we ordered was tasty. Our first plates were completely empty and we left very satisfied. Will definitely..."
Cee Cee
"Sometimes you don't want to go anywhere fancy for a drink with friends but you also don't want sticky floors or bad beer. That's where The Last Jar..."
Tomas
"Delicious fish and chips and pork sandwich . Good value . Fresh , tasty as .. delicious . Great staff and service . A real pub feeling . Loved it and..."
Love It Or Like It
"We have an Irish friend who raved about this place. Would've loved to have visited with him. But he has moved on to new things in Germany. However,..."
WALLFISH_
"Hearty Irish influenced meals. We ordered three main dishes, the salmon, mussels and beef cheeks. The portions were fairly generous and the quality..."
Seli Nas Ma
"Been twice, happy twice. Lovely rich meals with Irish influence. Great decadent pork belly, a good specials board. Big servings, you'll leave..."
Kotix
"The menu was small and wasn't really to our liking and because they had been busy, 2 of the few mains weren't available so all four of us stuck to..."
Sarah Marantelli
"We arrived at 12:45 and unfortunately didn't receive the three sides we ordered until 1:32pm. This was partly because they were busy but also..."
Stahrrtrail
"I've wanted to go here for as long as I've known, so I'm glad I finally trekked to that part of the city! I shared the pudding starter, which I..."
Glorious Food Melbs
"Took a group of 25 here today, and the service, food and friendliness of staff was excellent. Even with such a large group of people the quality of..."
Gursharan Chana
"I love this place. Cosy, delicious and a great selection of drinks. unfortunately the food has gone downhill a tad. Still good but not the 4.5 star..."
Cedric Dufour
"We had a really good time at the Last Jar. Food was really nice, especially the steak, perfectly cooked with amazing sauce, worth every bit. On the..."
Live_in_melbourne
"Great interesting hearty food and good wine list. Didn't think Irish could be so tasty . Doing the gastro pub thing right pretty noisy but good..."
Edward Schweitzer
"What an absolute delight!Fantastic steaks and the most lovely staff! The entrees are also to die for especially the stuffed mushrooms!..."
Sarah
"A true Irish pub from the food to the staff. Great food including the traditional Irish fare. Everything is made onsite, even the addictive soda..."
Jennie Bunney
"When I think of the Irish my mind used to think of four leaf clovers, leprechaun and stew. But now when I think Irish my mind instantly says The Last..."
Em Belden
"Had an amazing lunch experience here. Food is top quality and has an amazing concept with making as much as possible on site giving you a..."
Em Belden
"Went there for Lunch.. The place has a nice ambiance; it has an Irish Pub slash cozy dinning feel to it. The staff are very accommodating and..."
Jeanine Reyes
"Mr B does D. Anything mixed with Guiness must be a winner.. an open fire and mushy peas with hot 'fat chips'. Mr B shows his weakness! Well done the..."
Mr Breakfast
"Hidden gem. A non discrete pub on the corner in the dead end of the city lies a hidden gem.Finding this place was a benefit of social media..."
Martydavidrosenberg
"Food is gorgeous!. Went here after seeing a gig at the Drunken Poet. Ordered the scotch eggs, crumbed garlic mushrooms, fish and chips, the..."
Marby Villaceran
"Next was main course: the roasted skate wing with slippery jacks, pickled periwinkles, crispy kale and brown butter ($30) was a good choice. The..."
Decisive Cravings
"The tender ox tongue was almost melt-in-your-mouth and accompanied by garlic puree, sorrel, spring onions and tasty braised peas. It was a pleasure..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"I discovered The Last Jar during the Melbourne Festival in 2012. It was October and the nights were still chilly. After seeing a show at the..."
Champagne And Chips
"Yum yum yum! This is my second visit to the last jar but will not be my last. The quality of the ingredients used in this kitchen are second to none...."
Tex Texan
"Food is phenomenal, service better yet. Amazing place. Highly..."
Mark Lim
"Cool Irish Gastro Pub. I wasn't even aware of Irish food until I ate here, but I like it now!The kitchen makes their own bread here and it..."
Spieler2001au
"Great Irish food done properly. After visiting The Last Jar the other night, I must say it was a great experience. There aren't too many authentic..."
Eating Celt
"Good food with good hospitality. Enjoyed a really nice lunch and a coiple of craft beers here today. we cannot fault the food or service and the..."
Jason Hanley
"What more could you want?. Consistently great food (best steak sandwhich in Melbourne), wide range of beers on tap and by the bottle, great..."
Nathan Lyon
"Oh my god! Yummy bacon, best snag ever and the bread is to die for!! Thankyou thankyou thankyou. Well worth the..."
Lizzygirl
"We spent the greater part of our day at the RMH and were looking for a comfort meal at 8.30pm on a Saturday night. The Last Jar was our choice. It is..."
Hungry Little Caterpillar
"We left this place this evening planning our next visit. Loved, loved the food. The menu is a great mix of classic Irish and good pub fare - both..."
Vinny Magrath - WineRogue
"A little slice of home. Nuggets of amazing reminders of growing up in Ireland tossed throughout the restaurant and the menu.Nostalgia..."
HospoHead
"A wintertime favourite!. Last year we were looking on urbanspoon for a suitably warming cuisine on a freezing cold and rainy night (it is amazing how..."
Artemis
"Simply put, the most delicious food we've eaten in a long while. We travelled an hour to get here & I am so glad we did. The breads, entrees, steak,..."
Elizabeth Tucker
"Yum. Looking for a spot of lunch and came across this fabulous gastro pub they make their own bread and my warm potato and egg sandwich was so yummy..."
Cathy Dean
"Fabulous sandwiches! Home made bread, home cured bacon, home made brown sauce with hand cut chips! Simply indulgent meal of the finest quality!..."
Flissy Ross
"Great service, great food, great prices. Also the place to go when we visit..."
Dalena Lee
"Bless the Irish. Warm and friendly and nice and comfortable inside. Lots of timber and space. Food is a fabulous refreshing slant to the Irish..."
Snail
"The Last Jar thank you for providing the locals with a pub that has fabulous food. Service with a smile. What more do you need!! The Last Jar tickets..."
Ankica
"The Last Jar truly shows how delicious and imaginative Irish food is...ingredients can include nettles, sweetbreads and even sea vegetables. The soda..."
Lizzie
"One of my favourite places. Went with two friends and we were all impressed. Tasty food, generous portions and good value in terms of price. Warm,..."
Akungfoo
"Went there for the breakfast today as had heard good things. It didn't disappoint, lovely thick cut bacon, black pudding, white pudding and sausage...."
Bootsy
"Perfect winter warmer. For entrees we ordered the whiskey cured salmon, fried and crumbed pigs ear, and the mackerel pate. The whiskey cured..."
Shitake
"Really tasty meal. Main of steak and thick, hand cut chips with the peppercorn sauce, so good! The fried chicken entree admittedly very average, but..."
Kevin Lee
"Delicious perfectly cooked minute steak, genuine medium rare. Hand cut chips were yummy, green peppercorn sauce was nice. Also tried the stew, which..."
Hippo
"Nice irish. Was looking for a irish pub with traditional irish fare,think we have found it,a good pub when visiting the viccy market,the staff were..."
Ian Paul
"*Updated April 2016. I've visited at least twice more since my first review and it just confirms what a sensational place this is. Food, service,..."
MelbourneMiss
"Been twice now and have enjoyed both visits. Very simple honest food priced reasonably. Great way to spend a day..."
John Smith
"Just like being back in Ireland!. I'm so so glad that I finally got around to booking a table at The Last Jar! It took me back to my travels through..."
Becels
"The chips, amazing - these are "proper" chips! Pie special, yum, home made soda bread, delicious. Great Irish bar with all the little extras that..."
Truffle Shuffle
"We had another great night at the last jar tonight for a Christmas catch up with friends. The steaks are always fantastic and the fish & chips..."
EatinMelb.
"Been twice - had steak. AMAZING! Only to have food envy of the pork belly my friends had off the specials board! Nice place, nice people, nice food,..."
Chris
"Great hearty gastro pub food in a friendly atmosphere. A great place to while away a Sunday afternoon. A good meaty menu with just he right size..."
Jenny
"Jarring impressions. Last week, I was looking for a North Melbourne restaurant for a night out. I chose here and booked. It was a Friday evening and..."
Michael
"Check this place out. its nice to support your friendly local pub owner especially this one. siobhan is lovely and remembers you from when you were..."
Marco
Chapter House Coffee
86/100 (239 ratings)
Quick Bites
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Lunch
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Breakfast
Granola Bowl
Minestrone soup
SƔndwich de Pollo
Toastie Coffee
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Cheap Eats
"Absolutely awesome coffee, the best in Melbourne.....staff are awesome....great variety of food, coffee & tea. Drop in & see them u won't regret..."
Dominic Di Valentino
"Had the Buddha Bowl .. Fresh and Filling ... Highly..."
Jeanette A Summers
"I love coming here! Everyone knows you by name, which is so lovely! And they really look after you... Especially today... I took my coffee back to..."
Lucy TƤht
"Had only moments in this gem of a spot as we had to jump on a flight. The service was second to none. Fully accomodating and made sure all was rushed..."
Ray Jaramis
"Great people.. Great food.. A great spot to relax &..."
Albert Ng
"Good Food, Spectacular Coffee and Great..."
Roger Borg
"Good coffee, services and tasty! They are pretty quick. Perfect when you are on your lunch break. I love their coffee, bagel and the salmon wrap...."
Priscillia
"Cool little cafe adjacent to St Paul's Cathedral, it has a great atmosphere with the large stone walls through the archway.*Piccolo - great..."
Flying Forward
"The location is fantastic, the coffee and breakfast we're spot on. If you're looking for an iconic location, and would like to ponder the..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Great little hideaway just off Flinders lane, we were impressed by the hearty yummy food but even more so by the staff who are friendly and..."
Dr Brigs
"Located under the archways of St Paul's Cathedral, off Flinders Lane you'll find this cute little coffee house which also serves up yummy breakfast..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"Amazing little coffee shop located next to St. Paulā€™s cathedral.. this sneaky little coffee shop has an amazing setting, coffees were amazing and..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"Not just a coffee shop. I usually walk past this shop, but was lucky to pay a visit with a few other blogger to check out their food. Unfortunately..."
One.hungry.girl10
"[Coffee Review]One of the welcome consequences of my train diverting to Flinders Street instead of going around the loop is that I get to walk a..."
Espy Eats
"A recent find, and Iā€™ve already been back. This will be my new coffee place for catch ups. Itā€™s a quiet spot for chats and the coffee is good...."
Fatcat
"In between Regent and St Paulā€™s lies the tiny quirky CHC. Staff are always friendly and the coffee is great. Although cosy inside, warmer weather..."
M For FOOD And Drinks Occasionally.
"Quiet and out of the way sometimes seems impossible for the Melbourne CBD, especially this close to Flinders St. Not so with Chapter House, which has..."
Daniel
"Inhibiting one of the many hidden laneways off Flinders Lane that was formerly home to Little King, its encouraging to see that Chapter House has..."
Penguineats
"Great coffee at CHC love their house blend. Avo smash is a favourite šŸ‘Œ or the paninis which are made fresh every day, very tasty and schnitzel..."
Bella Marazita
"Stumbled upon this place to escape the cold. Ordered The Bliss Bowl and left feeling extra healthy and well fed. Full of veggies spices and almonds..."
Pepinot
"OMG. this is the best bacon, cheese and egg sandwich I have ever had. The relish was just awesome and made it all come together. $10 with a small..."
Luke Purcell
"Staff that make you feel special but still give youĀ quick service. Healthy and delicious food. This place is great for a coffee,Ā bite before work..."
Tessa Gurry
"In need of a coffee or a snack? I highly recommend giving Chapter House Coffee a go. I love walking in there and getting greeted with a smile! Great..."
Renae Okao
"A hidden gem, tucked away with awesome atmosphere and always buzzing. Great coffee, yummy food and very friendly staff. The outdoor area which is..."
Dinealot
"Hidden cafe tucked away near flinders lane. Had a very fresh turkey baguette! This is my new local for lunch, super cool and great coffee. Staff are..."
Micheal82
"Formerly Little Kings, still seen as a cute little nook behind a church that serves coffee promptly and conveniently before 8am - whenever I'm..."
Ramieleatsshootsandleaves
Local Folk
86/100 (895 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
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Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Burger
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CafƩ
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Yummy brunch, great staff, perfect spot to stop after take the dog for a walk. The staff is always nice also with the dog. We will be back for..."
Marcela Cogua
"Awesome food and service. Definitely worth travelling to from wherever you may be... Loved it. Would be wonderful to have a place like this in..."
Chris Bentley
"the best coffee shop I ever been to best coffee and food highly..."
Perisha Sh
"Delicious food, lovely staff and no wankyness. Just an easy place to have..."
Renee Carman
"I love this place! I have recently moved to Kensington and this is the perfect little spot for a coffee and brunch! Lots of vegan options! I love the..."
Olivia Bluett
"Iā€™ve been wanting to try this place for ages and it didnā€™t disappoint. Firstly, the menu is really inventive and varied - it was hard to..."
KatMmm
"Great little corner brunch place. Servings were quite generous and very filling. Coffee was great! We had the coconut porrige, beno, brekky gnocci..."
Tania
"Iā€™ve been housesitting in Kensington this week and was fortunate enough to eat out for breaky one day. I googled the best local cafes and Local..."
OhhlalaHannah
"We live just around the corner from Local Folk, so it's become our "local" for a good feed. Quality food with lots of options on the menu, and great..."
Christine Todd
"Ended up here after a morning run. A very busy little cafe in the middle of suburbia. The menu and the cafe had an old school ā€˜small townā€™ feel..."
Hungry For Chips
"This local gem offers great coffee, an excellent all day breakfast menu and lots of interesting daily specials. I usually order the Vegie Folk which..."
Tracey Kendall
"The menu had so many options to choose from- was genuinely a struggle to pick! Ended up going with the breakfast gnocchi, and was not disappointed-..."
Eating All The Food
"Corner store turned Cafe set up, retains most of the old interior which gives it a old personality.Coffee was pretty nice, can't say much more..."
Andrew Mac
"nothing too extraordinary, a lovely neighbourhood cafe with yummy food, was served quick and service was efficient & friendly! definitely would come..."
Ruth
"Mums and bubs friendly place.Lunch was delicious too! I just wished the waiter had pointed out at the daily specials. Itā€™s a shame I..."
Liv'
"No Brekie Gnochi makes Liv stamp her feet and growl at the waiter. Grrrrrrrrr but I like the sausage dog last time or sausages with eggs and bacon..."
Nick Richards
"A quaint place that's a lot larger than it seems. Well illuminated with natural sunlight. A great place to take family and..."
Jasmine
"I really love this place. It is right next door to my vet and the staff are so animal friendly! The owner has two rescue dogs and is just lovely. The..."
Carli
"Always busy and with good reason. Food here is always delicious and staff are warm and welcoming.Took a few friends here today and they..."
TheyCallHimX
"My partner and I have been meaning to go to 'Local Folk' since being in Kensington - we had mixed reviews. I got the 'Beno' breakfast, which..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"First time coming here and will definitely return again soon. Very friendly and welcoming staff. The food was great too- they have the best potato..."
Stephanie Alise
"Having lived in Kensington for about 6 months now one of the first things we did was try out all the brunch places to find the best and that go to..."
Donutsam
"What more can I say? Perfect score. Nothing is too difficult for this pleasant crew. Want a change to standard menu item? Chef is always happy..."
Mark Strudwick
"Fantastic cafe - great coffee and cakes - haven't tried menu items as yet, but they sound delicious! Staff are friendly and accomodating. Very..."
Teafo
"Good location with plenty of free parking which is always a big bonus. Cafe is inviting with a run down looking decor.Seated very quickly..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"This place is one for which I have mixed feelings. The coffee is the absolute best around and the food has been excellent each time I've gone. But..."
Charlie Cole
"A favorite for breakfast meetings, great coffee and varied menu. Love the muesli, the eggs are great and so is the coffee. The best Kensington has..."
Stu Harvey
"Local Folk delivers well Local good quality food and my favorite Brunch Place in Kensington.Ā I have been here multiple times now and have..."
Just Jamie
"Come here for brekky. Coffee was amazing. Breakfast was šŸ‘ŒšŸ‘Œ bang on. Happy to be moving to the area in a coule of weeks. Poached eggs cooked to..."
Loves It
"A little off the beaten track, away from the other cafesof Kensington, this place keeps busy. Food is pleasant enough, coffee ok bit nothing..."
Shazzamataz
"Went there for a quick late brunch. Was everything I thought it would be šŸ˜ƒ. Great food, service and coffee. Nice little place and clean! . Will..."
Eat To Live
"As usual I come to my favourite Local Folk, with a menu item in mind, take a look at the Specials Board, my mouth waters & I change my mind...."
Cazz
"Went for breakfast over the weekend and it was a great experience all round, nice staff, good coffee and really nice food with good portion sizes!..."
Casanova.
"Great place for breakfast & coffee, customer service was good, food wasn't to bad. Had the Ruben toastie which was nice but seemed to have been..."
Riana Eden
"It's a nice place if you don't want to be on Bellair, but it's not anything ridiculously special.The coffee was alright but I admit I'm not a..."
Edenn Eats
"They were trying a new blend of coffee yesterday and it was delicious. The food is very good and the portions are even a bit too much. The staff is..."
Giorgio Barcaiolo Battaglini
"Lovely local cafƩ! I only tried the cakes but they were very yum. Wish I'd stopped for coffee as they use Toby's Estate and the almond milk I love..."
Lifelovetravelfood
"This really is a local favourite, the staff at Local Folk are so friendly and the food is delicious - I particularly love the veggie breakfast. It's..."
Cate McNamara
"Local Folk should be renamed to Local Favourite because it gets pretty packed on the weekends. We waited to be seated but were told they could..."
Occasionalist
"Awesome breakfast - coffee was tasty but a little "warm". Had the hangover breakfast - so much chorizo goodness. The Mrs. Was satisfied with her..."
Andrew Bulman
"Went here for brunch and loved it! Super friendly staff, relaxed vibe, very baby friendly and great grub. Couldn't fault it at all. Btw, best..."
David Moorhouse
"Give this place the thumbs up! Went there with partner and small child and was made to feel welcome. Staff were friendly and prompt and meals were..."
Coburg Diner
"Loved this little place! We had brunch here recently and were pleasantly surprised with the food and coffee! I had the Vegan Folk (pictured) -..."
Rissa
"Really enjoyed brunch here. Good coffee and he loved the waffles with bananas walnuts and salted caramel. My avocado smash with Persian feta, pine..."
Madamcafebeing
"Nice place. Had brunch here with friends on the weekend and we were impressed by the menu. I had the chicken burger which was delicious. Friends..."
Caffiend
"The actual cafe is cute and the staff really friendly but the food is a bit overpriced and not overly memorable. I want to like this place more but..."
Kat Young
"A nice, small, cozy cafe in Kensington. Service is amazing and their food is also great. You can never go wrong with the big breakfast. But if you..."
Gabby Webb
"This lovely place was great for breakfast. Food was absolutely delicious and service was great! Everything on the menu looks amazing. Will..."
Chloe
"Consistently good food, the service is always spot on and the place provides variety and is pet and kid friendly. Will be going back there..."
MTT
"Food and service here is really good. A regular named Megan sits outside with her cat singing so just don't go near her and you'll have a great..."
Erin
"Terrific Food, OK coffee, Hectic. Although they have an extensive menu for breakfast and lunch, they also have specials of the day. I love places..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"Great place, we live just down the road and come here pretty much everyday! Coffee and food is always consistent and always great! The staff are..."
Phil Grove
"As the name suggests, this little gem nestled along the tree lined streets of Epsom Road is catered towards those lucky enough to call Kensington..."
The Brunch Journal
"Delicious, fresh, un-pretentious, honest food along with great service and perfect coffee. Lovely seating area outside and the staff are so attentive..."
Deleeshious
"Poached Eggs with Salad. Lovely fresh eggs with a rocket salad and cranberry and basil drizzle. Really beautiful..."
Facebook User
"Local Diner. What a fabulous little cafe for us locals. Always a welcoming smile and chat, as well as great fresh food from an interesting menu. Our..."
Anneanderson
"Morning bliss - simple pleasures!. Whipped cinnamon butter on sourdough fruit toast - to die for..."
Alanyon22
"Yay thank you !! This spot finally has the cafe it deserves !! Great menu nice atmosphere..."
KT B
"Best service ever. Helpful, considerate, friendly and genuine...."
David
"Perfectly Local. I love this place, I absolutely agree with its name and the vibe it has created. I have literally been here almost every week since..."
Ab
"Yum yum yum. After regularly going to the overcrowded cafes on Bellair street I happily came across Local Folk by accident. With its delicious menu,..."
Lauren L
"Great food, highly recommend this local gem :). My wife and I can't get enough of this place, the pork sliders and the Ash Smash are our favorite..."
MickandMarissa
"Cute little local spot with friendly staff, yummy food and good..."
Happy Katherine
"Contender for "Most Improved". Kensington is short on good breakfast/brunch places - glad to try this place out. Quite happy with the quality of..."
DarklightBoy
"8/10. Very good food & drinks, would definitely go..."
Furber.cini
"Your classic local cafe with a great welcoming vibe and friendly staff. It is a relaxing space with a variety of tables and areas to sit. Out on the..."
Fish
"Drove past and popped in for brekky- great food! Cute little cafe- friendly staff.Highly..."
Apachecat
"Cute corner cafe! Love the pancakes! Get down and try it before there's a queue out the..."
Hayley Morton
"Nice style, good food but they need to get their service right: when waiters see you, bring the menus over, take your coffee order, come back a short..."
Sanna
"One of a kind. U ll get what a breakfast/lunch cafe should have.My favourite are pork belly sliders and in veg is risotto balls.. There is..."
Dalbir
"Great little cafe with picturesque corner setting. All the favorites are there and are done well. Could have more unique vego options. Only downside..."
Captain Keno
"Got a flatwhite and hot chocolate here. The staff was kind to give my son a marshmallow. Totally good..."
Mitsuhiro Kato
"Delicious food and great service as always. A great place for a quiet coffee and something to eat, pleasant local..."
Luke Talbot
"Delicious food and amazing coffee and service. The food and coffee is reasonable well priced and portions of the meals are great. The staffs and..."
Ava Cinato
"I love this place. Can get very busy but food is always..."
Tom D
"Great family friendly local cafe. Helped get me through..."
Nancy Tran
"Great spot for a local coffee. Friendly staff and good menu options. Their takeaway services were a key part of my sanity when getting through..."
Sam Hayes
"Never once had a bad meal from here, absolutely love the Kenso breaky roll. Really really nice coffees and iced chocolates. Also enjoyed the wagyu..."
James
Hochi Mama
86/100 (2434 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
Vietnamese
Street Food
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Fusion
Thai
Thai
Vietnamese
Asian
Street Food
Healthy
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Satay chicken
Scallops
Salmon Sashimi
Duck
Cakes
Vegetarian Spring Rolls
Salmon
Lamb
Whole Fish
Fish
Seafood Rolls
Sashimi
Massaman Lamb Curry
Ribs
Pad Thai
Pork
Soft Shell Crab Fried Rice
Curry
Beef Ribs
Vietnamese Slaw
Vietnamese Espresso Martini
Prawns
Beef
Fried chicken
Spicy chicken
BƔnh mƬ
Crispy Duck
DIY Chicken Bao
Dumplings
Tuna Tartare
Hanoi Style Whole Market Fish
Mamaā€™S Magarita
Salad
Roast Duck Crisps
Pho
Chili
Coconut rice
Ceviche
Crab
Asian
Fusion
Healthy
Thai
Street Food
Vietnamese
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Must Try Delicacy, Stir Fry Pad Thai Chicken Noodles are the best and are so addictive and so delicious that one cannot..."
Aravind Ratna
"Hochi Mama offers delicious food and exquisite cocktails. My personal favourite items on the menu are: the ā€˜roast duck wonton crispsā€™,..."
Nicole Kellam
"Lovely restaurant with really friendly staff. The food was absolutely incredible and had really good portion sizes. Iā€™m not too good with spice but..."
Jordan Trevena
"šŸ“Hochi Mama, MelbourneLord knows I waited way too long to eat out again. Legit counted seconds until June 1st. I've been to Hochi Mama about..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"Our host Morgan was unreal cool.Super friendly, not only to us as the customers of the vibrant environment, but also to the unfortunate person..."
Joe Barker
"I celebrated my 21st birthday at Hochi Mama last night and the experience was incredible. The food was amazing and the chefs did a great job catering..."
Bianca D
"Bryan was great! Super friendly and deserves a bottle of wine for his efforts..."
Josh G
"Bryan was so helpful and enthusiastic in helping our dear friend celebrate her 21st birthday! Food and service was outstanding. Happy customers..."
Rebekah Hogan
"Our waiter Bryan was amazing and created great vibes for the..."
Georgia Eastwood
"Our server Bryan was a delight. He spent just the right amount of time explaining the menu, making us laugh, and being attentive. The food is..."
Tim Mahoney
"Nice dinner, me and my partner wanted to go Asian but she canā€™t handle hot (spicy) food at all, Morgan the waiter was super friendly and..."
Sensei
"Couldn't get into Paper, Scissors, Rice which turned out to be a good thing. Two doors down was Hochi Mama. Every meal was a taste sensation. All 5..."
Aaditey Bains
"Can be very busy, was lucky enough to get talk on walking in.Had a light meal, with plenty of good veggo (mostly tofu based)..."
Affogato Addiction
"Delicious, kind staff and great service - highly recommend, although slightly on the pricey side. Great for a special..."
Mikip98
"This is a rave as we loved dinner here! The feed me deal for 2 is great as you can pick a few things to try and you'll want to here! We loved the..."
Eater123
"Quite enjoyed the asian dishes here. I really liked the pad thai and grilled pork belly but didn't love the lamb ribs. There was so much fat on there..."
Connie
"We had a great feed with good service at Hochi Mama! Great to see lots of delish vegan options. Would def go back..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"A quality venue. Good variety of drinks and food . Friendly staff , just to name a few things ! The food was amazing cashew nut chicken was great..."
Gravy Lover
"Amazing food at a very reasonable price for two! Many fresh veggies and fragrant herbs to accompany with succulent meat! What a feast. We think Hochi..."
Big Fat Layer
"Yum! Came here for my birthday dinner as a treat and we were not disappointed! Young, funky and delicious!The food was tasty and plentiful- the..."
YummyMummy
"Came here for a team lunch and all of them loved the food! We ordered the trio of scallops, vegan pancakes, roasted duck won tons, soft shell crab..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Hochi Mama is one of the best Asian Fusion style restaurants there is in the CBD. The ambience is modern - the decor and art makes for a cool place..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Popped into Ho Chi Mama on a bustling Wednesday. A perk of working in Melbourne CBD is being close to everything.. especially fantastic..."
ToFeedTwo
"What a great night! Booked the late sitting for a group catch up so we had the banquet.Good value for $49.50. There was so much food and a great..."
Samantha Ignalaga Huang
"We came here on a weekend to have dessert and ordered fhe panna cotta and was very impressed. The presentation was on point and if you love pandan..."
M3lissa____
"Excellent outing. The place is nice on the eye, the food is delightful and the staff are great. We went for the 30$pp menu option and we were up to..."
Foodies.and.Coe
"Great food, great cocktails and to top it off Enzo our waiter was fantastic and even remembered us by name! Great night and canā€™t wait to go back..."
Lauren
"Me and my family went here for lunch the other day. We had such an amazing time. Everything was just perfect the food, drinks, the atmosphere but..."
Nika Storme Oly
"Amazing food, amazing service! We went early (about 5.45) and were seated immediately. The food came out really fast and the guy who served us was..."
Sonia Mehlhopt
"This is the best Asian restaurant I have ever been too. The dishes are beyond unique and the staff are so friendly. I can't begin to describe how..."
Gabi Macfarlane
"Service was amazing!! Probably the best staff and service weā€™ve ever experienced. Great vibes and food was also great. The curry and chicken..."
Hungry
"Hochi Mama was a great experience, we got the feed me option and every dish was delicious. the chicken bao was the highlight as it was crispy and..."
Andy Liu
"The cocktail is great, I like the Mexican lady boy, itā€™s a bit spicy but itā€™s a great sensation.All the vegetarian dishes are amazing, I..."
Charlotte Cooper
"Been twice now and both experiences equally as good as each other.Quirky spot, great service, clever decor, great prices and..."
Iamguyin
"Rating 4.75/5Service ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…Food ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…Ambience ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…ā˜…Price ā˜…ā˜…ā˜… ā˜…ā˜…We have now visited..."
Urban Muncher
"Everything we ordered was delicious. Great fusion food. Lovely inviting restaurant..."
Parul Aggarwal
"Second time being here and still loved their food. Cool vibe, nice neon signs and friendly staff. Great selection of cocktails and food. Love love..."
KEL
"ONE OF MY FAVE RESTAURANTS EVER!! Everything on the menu is absolutely to die for, and I mean EVERYTHING!! The fried chicken is a MUST!!..."
Emily Williams
"We have been waiting to come and try Hochi Mama for some time now, and wow was the wait worth it, even in winter the Vietnamese flavours came through..."
Richard Tom
"Hochi Mama received a lot of ā€œYum!ā€ and ā€œThis is amazing!ā€ from my friends and I. The food and cocktails were standouts, with my favourites..."
Louise
"Been here twice and loved it every single time! The customer service is so good and the waiter we had was so friendly. Came for my best friends bday..."
Honest Foodie
"Experienced a wonderful evening of delightfully delicious food and sparkly attentive staff. Five stars isn't enough. We loved every bite..."
Janelle Byrne
"This place is something! Such a character.Its lively, heavily crowded,with quirky dim lit ambiance, set in an alley. Weekends are..."
Erica George
"Cheap but delicious!! The only downside is the place is so tiny and the tables have been cramped so close to one another. But who cares when you have..."
Jill
"This place is great for late night dinner cravings. Amazing mix of Asian fusion dishes, great entrees and menu designed to share. Love the cocktail..."
Ricky.katyal86
"Feed me is a must. You will enjoy flavours, variety and will leave full!! They also do a great job of catering for different dietary requirements...."
Surabhi Ganapathy
"šŸ‡»šŸ‡³ vietnamese fusion dinneršŸ‘ lamb massamanšŸŸ salmon cevichešŸ” hochi fried chicken banh baošŸš: Hochi MamašŸ“:..."
Sense Of Food
"I had a very lovely dinner at Hochi Mama. My friend booked a table for us which I highly recommended, unless youā€™re happy to sit outside in the..."
Mia Tua
"Morgan was super lovely, gave good recommendations and was really happy and approachable. Excellent service. I donā€™t particularly love Asian food I..."
Stevie
"Jā€™s score 3.75.Ā  J & her little sister had a catch up dinner here on Tue 19th Mar.Service was good & relaxed - staff were friendly, helpful &..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Wow what else can I say! Crazy good. Great service, very well priced and even better food. Great GF options for my girlfriend and non GF for me. Only..."
Mark Cusack
"Love this place! Been here a few times now and itā€™s become a go to for us! Food is just amazing packed full of flavour, staff are easy going and..."
Alanna
"Hochi Mama is the best Viet fusion restaurant that I have been to in Melbourne. We booked a table (and glad we did because it was a full house) and..."
Aaron Chin
"All the rumours that Hochi Mama is incredible is no lie! The wait was worth it with every meal, side, and dessert being a delight to enjoy! Very..."
Kate
"Amazing food every time we have come and great value for their ā€˜feed meā€™ menu. Out host Georgia was fantastic and made the dining experience..."
Georgia Crisfield-Smith
"Always really busy and buzzing but a nice place and once seated staff are very friendly and helpful! We opted for the ā€˜me hungry nowā€™ which..."
Nat S
"Located in an iconic Melbourne laneway, Hochi Mama is a fun and relaxed restaurant/bar serving up modern Vietnamese-inspired street food. Expect..."
Robin
"I celebrated my birthday here with a large group. We shared the $39.5 banquet which is such good value for money!The food is delicious, one of my..."
Cody
"Absolutely love this place for itā€™s food, ambience and service. Occasionally there may be a short wait if we havenā€™t reserved a table but we are..."
Shak
"Visited tonight Thursday night with three friends making us a party of four. Booked a 5:30 p.m. sitting. The place became alive at this early sitting..."
Eric L
"went during the break of harry potter & the cursed child theatre show, was booked out but lovely lady made us a spot on the bar. ordered hochi fried..."
Jesso
"I always wanted to come here but every time I come it's fully booked or a long wait. However husband and I were lucky that we had a gap between the..."
Winney Wang
"My friend works at this restaurant so we decided to go for a visit. I went in open minded and I was completely blown away by the food. The food was..."
Carmelia Ng
"Hochi Mama knows how to do Thai fusion the right way. Rather than making watered-down westernised versions of Thai food, they do their own thing to..."
Sesame Eats
"Located in one of Melbourneā€™s hidden laneways, Hochi Mama is a fun and vibrant restaurant serving up modern Vietnamese and Asian fusion food. Their..."
Kris L
"We get the 'me hungry now' set and I must say the serving size of the large dishes are generous. We order a tiger beef salad on the side and I would..."
Natsfoodadventures
"Went there for New year eve dinner ... The food is so good .. and the service too .. we orders so many dishes and and loved all of them .. from fried..."
Pav Parmar
"This place is good! The food is great and comes out rather quickly. The staff is incredibly friendly! The prices are incredibly reasonable..."
Jackson Trundle
"Came here for a second visit for a quick work lunch. Had some minor issues on the first visit but they invited me back to try it again. Was great! I..."
Princeofharts
"Delicious food and can generally cater to dietary requirements. Highly recommend the Feed Me deal which gets 2 people 2 small dishes, 2 large dishes..."
Rach
"Really yummy food. Certainly an interesting menu with plenty of tasty options. The cocktail menu was also very excited and I liked the suggested..."
Yume Yume
"*4.5Dined at Hochi Mama as a group of 6. We all participated in the ā€˜me hungry nowā€™ deal, which was more than enough food. Definite stand..."
SouthEastEater
"Came here for dinner and there was great service, great food just a loud atmosphere! In saying that I would still recommend and eat there again for..."
Zoe
"First time to Hochi Mama and will definitely be back. Great atmosphere and equally great food. Our waiter Kaya was friendly and suggested some dishes..."
Brett
"Great food if you can handle spice but otherwise would not recommend as found most dishes spicy! Atmosphere and vibe were great (very noisy!). My..."
Daniellefuerst1
"This place is amazing! The food is great and comes out rather quickly. The staff are incredibly friendly! The prices are incredibly reasonable..."
Sanj Tanya
"I visited Hochi Mama just recently and was very impressed with the level of friendliness and warmth experienced by the staff there, particularly by..."
Aleksandra Smiljanic
"Amazing food, cocktails, and service. The prices are very reasonable and our server Cleo was a friendly and attentive host. My new go to place to..."
Lily-Rose Palmer
"This is the second time Iā€™ve been to Hochi Mama and Iā€™m really impressed as its even better than the first! We ordered the ā€œMe Hungry Nowā€..."
Kheng OMNOM
"Had a meal here with colleagues, good curry which is similar to red Thai curry but with less vegetables and more paste. Colleagues also happy with..."
Amid
"Came here tonight for a catch up with friends. Got seated promptly as we made a booking. The place was busy with a vibrant atmosphere. We got the..."
Bear Noms
"We stopped by here on the way to the theatre and found the food to be delicious. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Cocktails were great. Prices..."
Claire Sawyer
"The three of us ordered the Me Hungry Now menu and found the food to be more than enough, especially as we didnā€™t expect dishes to come with salad...."
Daisy
"Booked in for a birthday dinner. Brilliant place! Buzzing atmosphere, friendly staff and the food is beautiful. Fresh and full of flavour. We got the..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Ambience is great. Food is pretty good, eggplant rice paper role is amazing but it's super spicy!! Only downside is that the seating is only for 1.5..."
Yummyjjoa
"I have been to this place time & time again. I cannot get enough. The customer service is amazing! So many waiters & waitresses that will help you..."
Angeline Pyz
"Delicious food and Cleo was a great host! Make sure you leave room for the pandan pannacotta for dessert - it is amazing! The restaurant is super..."
JK
"Mama, you looked after us well. Great value for money ā€˜feed meā€™ menu (was really hard to pick from all the delicious sounding selections). Will..."
Sarah Brancatisano
"Great food and brilliant service by Cleo. The lunch special is so worth it. Cleo made the entire experience memorable with her customer service..."
Bindiya Kripalani-Mirpuri
"So good! I love any Asian fusion cuisine and this is no exception! The service from our waiter Fraser was tops and the chicken bao is a must try! We..."
Melfidaniella
"I had a booking for 2 here at 5:30pm on a Saturday night. We were seated promptly, however all the tables were very cramped together so it wasnā€™t..."
Stelly
"The best Asian food in metro Melbourne and fantastic service from Morgan. You canā€™t go past the trio of Prawns or the chicken buns ..... the only..."
Matthew Dodson
"Hochi Mama is what I consider a 2nd generation Vietnamese restaurant, in a sense that the founders grew up in Melbourne from immigrant parents and..."
Flying Forward
"Always a great menu, but made better by an even better waitress. We have our waitress Cleo the reigns of the menu and she led us through the entire..."
Conor McCabe
"Went with the feed me menu, and it was amazing! Went with Cleoā€™s recommendation and loved every dish. The cocktails were also delicious. Friendly..."
Alex Corva
"Everything was awesome, the food, the drinks , the waiters, i loved everything but I wish they would move to a bigger place so they would have more..."
Shareen Rahman
"We were craving for some gooooooood asian dinner tonight. and HOCHI MAMA was juuuuuuust perfect! Everything was delicious! And we were very lucky to..."
Saemyi Han
"My wife and I, and our 3 adult children dined at Hochi Mama tonight. Great food, great atmosphere, great service. Ā Had the: Ā Vegan..."
Neil Moore
"Lunch in the sun at hochi mama today.Food was really tasty, i had the chicken curry & some roti. Service was friendly, the food did come..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"I came here with a large group for my birthday on Saturday and we had the most wonderful time. The $39.5 banquet is such great value and our host,..."
Dee
"Food: Chicken bao was the winner hands-down but the soft shell crab and ceviche were great too. Would not recommend the Massaman curry - maybe they..."
Guzzling
"Love this little gem. Massaman lamb curry melts in mouth. Soft shell crab was light and not overly hot. Quick service with lovely young staff, Cleo..."
Donna Hayes
"Chill and lively atmosphere and very friendly wait staff. I highly recommend the Saigon curry (their signature) and the soft shell crab banh mi -..."
Fatcat
"Great vibes, friendly and attentive service. Good value for money with the feed me deal. One of salmon dishes were beautiful. It is a very busy..."
Tracy Jc Nguyen
"Chicken Bao was good. Vegan crispy fried Peking duck was excellent, will definitely have that again. Southern Chicken curry was creamy and amazing...."
Lucky Star
"We came as a group of 8 and purchased the Me Hungry Now option, definitely worth it and we were able to share a large range of dishes. The fried..."
Vivienne Zhu
"Had a great experience at Hochi Mama with a group of 9. Morgan was our host and did everything he could to make sure we were comfortable! Fantastic..."
Abbie Sheers
"Had a really nice dinner here! They do a good deal of 2 entree, 2 main and a side for $59 for 2 people (can add more). Food was yum, service was fast..."
Claire
"Lovely team, with delicious food. We had a great banquet amongst the three of us. Unfortunately we only had an hour to dine. But overall..."
Mikayla Williamson
"Went to Hochi Mama Saturday night and it was excellent! Cleo looked after us expertly and the food was simply delicious. Great Vibe. We left the..."
Scott Edwards
"Friendly staff with a refreshingly human element, love that they provide blankets in the cold. Nice looking and tasting food, some with their own..."
Riley
"The service especially by Fraser and Cleo was out of this world and made the dining experience more exciting and comfortable. Would recommend the..."
Angela Xiao
"Food was amazing and the service was fantastic. Cleo was brilliant and very attentive. Definitely recommend the Pork belly boa and dumplings...."
Mmrward1
"One of the tastiest and value for money 'feed me' menus in Melbourne. The portions were perfect for me and 2 other friends and we got to try a great..."
Veta Bajaj
"Had a great night there for my mum's birthday Sunday night. Food was great, service was great (we had Cleo who was awesome!), drinks delicious. Will..."
Phillip Ngu
"Such good food and service. Our waitress Cleo was really helpful and accommodating to our dietary requirements. The chicken bao was delicious! ..."
Larissa Cox
"Went for dinner on a Saturday night and had the Me Hungry Now option. Delicious food and great ambience. Portions were bought out pretty fast..."
Kavindi Deheragoda
"Amazing restaurant, with some of the best Asian Fusion food in Melbourne and probably in Australia. Iā€™m a regular here and I introduce..."
Francesco Garbellini
"I love visiting Hochi Mama whenever Iā€™m in the city. The food and cocktails are always great and the venue has a great vibe. Unfortunately sound..."
Samantha
"Fraser from the waitstaff at Hochi Mama made our night. He knows his stuff - we couldnā€™t decide so he picked our menu for us and paired a perfect..."
Stef Jones
"Last night's dinner was fantastic. We ordered the massaman curry , ceviche, chicken bao , pineapple fried rice and the spring rolls. The staff are..."
@lukebMelb
"Came here for a work lunch, great value deals, tried the veggie spring rolls and pork belly stir fry. Both were delicious and the meals around the..."
PedGetsFed
"Had a lovely dinner here tonight. Food, service and tunes were amazing! Our host Cleo was very helpful and kind. If your in Melbourne it should be..."
Matilda.stack
"Went here with some friend and did the ā€˜me hungry nowā€™ option. It was great value for money. Would highly recommend. The workers were all above..."
Adel-phoodie
"Really nice Vietnamese fusion restaurant! The food and service was great.Ā Went here with a friend on Tuesday night - we ordered the $59 deal...."
Dine And Dash
"Great food & service. And unexpectedly great value! About $50 each for the Feed Me menu (2 mains, 2 entrees and 1 side) plus a cocktail! Very busy so..."
Mjloco
"Loved this crazy little busy restaurant. The $59 feed me deal is perfect for 2 people and great for value. Was easy to make a booking but..."
Mj
"I've got a funny feeling that I'm getting too old for places such as Hochi Mama. While the food and service at this Liverpool Street eatery was..."
Professor_JER
"It was our first time visiting Hochi Mama for lunch and it was such a delicious experience! Letā€™s get straight into it:Roti & curry dip -..."
Win - FSC
"Tucked away in the Liverpool St, Hochi Mama serves up a delicious spin on traditional Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. We enjoyed taking the..."
Gastrology
"Been on my bookmarks for so long so we finally got around to checking it out and it didn't disappoint. The drinks had clever names and tasted..."
Finger Lickin
"4.5Update: we were recently invited to try the newly updated menu almost a year on from when we last popped in for a visit. Same great..."
Espy Eats
"Loved it! The me hungry deal was super great value! I would recommend getting in early as they are super busy. Favourite dish was the Soft Shell..."
M-brams
"Amazing food, great vibes, fantastic service. The wait staff recommended dishes to us when we couldnā€™t decide and all were delicious. I was here on..."
Chloe
"Brought my partner here for his birthday. We ordered the set where we got to choose a couple of dishes. Food and drinks were both amazing and plenty..."
Beii Tith
"Came here for my birthday and was so happy I picked this gem! The $59 option for 2 people (which we added another person to for an extra $29) was..."
Yasmin T
"Super delicious, very rich flavours and great value for money. The staff was very friendly. However the sea food did get me and my friend sick and..."
M.A.S.
"What a beautiful way to celebrate mother's day with a glorious 10 item feast + desserts for everyone on the table! Serving up Vietnamese cuisine with..."
Elizabeth Duong
"Wow wow wow. Two friends and I went to Hochi Mama last night and were AMAZED with the quality of the food. We opted in for the "me hungry now" option..."
Sky Srblin
"This place served rather delectable dishes with swift and attentive service. Went with a vegetarian friend, we had the eggplant rice paper rolls..."
Cara
"Back again at Ho Chi Mama tonight for a friendā€™s 21st birthday. I came late so I only got some of the mains & dessert but what I ate was very..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"YOO KIDS I CANNOT RECOMMEND THIS PLACE ENOUGH! Not only is Gemma (our waitress) absolutely lovely (give her a pay raise) but the food is really..."
VP
"This was my first time here and we had the most wonderful experience here. Service was amazing, the waiters and waitress even stood around to have a..."
Nini
"Love, love, love this place. The $59 Me So Hungry set is well worth the money especially if you order the fried chicken baos and curry ham hock,..."
G.R.eat
"Hochi Mama is a casual dining restaurant serving really interesting Asian fusion dishes. We went for the "Me hungry now". It is reasonably priced and..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Loved this place, food is amazing and well priced, atmosphere is great, especially being able to sit outside on a nice day. Service is spot on and..."
Dee
"I love the idea of tapas, nothing beats getting to try a range of dishes without breaking the bank. Thatā€™s probably why I was so taken by Rice..."
Beini
"such a nice little restaurant in the heart of melbourne. the food was very very nice. ordered quite a few different dishes with the highlight being..."
Kimmyreeow
"Nice spot for Asian fusion and drinks. The feed me option could be really large if you accidentally choose two large meals with heavy meat. But all..."
VodkaO_ZS
"I've visited Hochi Mama twice now, and both times have had great experiences. Hochi Mama is a hip Asian fusion restaurant that offers exceptional..."
JW
"Second time Iā€™ve been and the service and food was excellent! Can highly recommend the $59 special for 2, definitely worth every cent! Our..."
Mikayla Wald
"We didnā€™t have any booking and walked in. Got a table straight away. We opted for the Me Hungry Now! $59 and had the best of best dishes...."
Foodmaster
"Great staff that are kind, helpful, patient and attentive. The food is absolutely beautiful. Lovely flavours, a wide range of dishes, caters well for..."
VeeC
"Recent Experience:Ā It's rare to see restaurants meaning serious business of dishing out whats been promised, but it rarer to see..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"We celebrated a family birthday here and I couldn't fault it! The food was fantastic, the staff patient, attentive and thoughtful. Thank..."
Deanne Carson
"Cleo was a great find, specially the panacota : look at the picture . We will be back. Cleo will be waiting for us and the friends I am going to..."
Romain Hermelin
"Lovely food & atmosphere. Food came out really quick, and waitstaff super attentive. In particular, Gemma, our waitress was fantastic. Super friendly..."
Megan
"Had a company dinner there last night. Can easily say that everyone had enjoyed themselves with some great yummy food. Service was very good with..."
Naveed Kazi
"We came here with a group early Saturday evening. Iā€™m glad we booked as the place was bustling! We chose the banquet which included 3 (or 4?)..."
OmNom Susie
"Food was amazing, atmosphere was great, service was good. To many waiters per table though, so much confusion if I had ordered or finished or wanted..."
Purple People Eater
"We went to Hochi Mama on a busy Tuesday amidst the CBD lunch rush. We had no bookings but they accommodated us and we were seated at the bar...."
The Frugal Cats
"Popped in for a quick bite tonight after work. They have an offer for 2 people which was 1 small dish each, 1 main each and a side to share for 59..."
The Judge
"Feedme menĆ¹ was awesome Pice super competitiveGood food quality Staff friendly Generous portionsVery busy recommend make a..."
GL
"Something of an experience - incredibly friendly place, full on vibe, lots of atmosphere and a fun place to dine, inside or out. Can be very hard to..."
Keith Lawrence
"Booked this a while ago and Friday night my partner and I had a chance to check it out.Ā  Service was excellent, all staff were friendly, happy and..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Really delicious food that was served quickly (almost too quickly, mains out before entrees finished) that came in a good $59 deal of one side, two..."
Liv McGrath
"The place is really cool. Really modern and funky. The food is nice, probably not traditional Vietnamese but more on the fancy side. Everything was..."
Melbourne Food Lover
"I have eaten here 4 times in the past year. The food is always fantastic. Fresh. Full of flavour. The menu is brilliant and the prices amaze me. Top..."
Antoniette Santoro
"A small lovely venue to enjoy a contemporary asian fusion meal. Their infamous pork belly bao and their stir fry pad thai were both exceptional. A..."
TweeVy Ngo
"I really like Hochi Mama. I actually went there by accident because the place I wanted to visit didnā€™t have room, what a great accident that was! A..."
KnowingMelbourne
"If I could please my girlfriend like the tofu fried rice did... Pwoah, I'd be a happy man. Good Valentine's day feed, came with a champagne on..."
Alex Andrew Coe Billson
"Me hungry now deal was perfect for a hungry couple of 20 year olds. Pho pad Thai noodles and bao buns were our favourite! Very quick service, amazing..."
Janay Tahlia Casas
"Big applause for the owner who created Hochi mama, just because it is very hard to pull off Vietnamese cuisines with a twist.We had the $59 feed..."
Melbourneats
"Delicious Asian Fusion food šŸ‘ŒšŸ½ How can you go wrong with a $29 feed me option for one person... there were four of us which meant we..."
Deana Cannatelli
"Loved their $59 deal, it was simply the perfect portion (and price!) for 2. Iā€™d recommend trying their fried chicken (and fried chicken bao!), they..."
Angel Khong
"We had a mostly great time here last night. Staff were very friendly, knew the menu well & were attentive to our table. Drinks..."
Lily Kelcey
"Cool and popular Vietnamese fusion restaurant in the CBD.The $59 for 2 menu was really great value!Cocktails were delicious and strong,..."
Avolette
"Food was fantastic! The Pho-pad thai and the chicken bao were the highlights! Everything was just fresh and delicious!Ā Special mention to..."
Anna Ziegler
"K: Vietnamese fusion. I know what you are thinking. With our reviews on this style of food and myself not being a fan, it might seem bleak, but let..."
Kevin & Emily
"With the $59 set menu with 5 dishes between 2, image howā€™d itā€™d be like between 4?! Being a Vietnamese myself, the dishes and flavours were..."
Fiona Nguyen
"Love that it takes bookings. Food is awesome. Very similar to RPS next door. The service on the other hand was terrible. They were friendly but kept..."
Mistermister
"EntrƩe: fried chicken - totally recommend it.Mains: Saigon curry with tofu - I normally steer away from curries but this was a top seller and..."
Naomi Sutanto
"Stumbled upon this when we were looking for some place to have dinner. Long Q so it must be good. First impression- fast service (probably as we..."
Corgi The Foodie
"Excellent food but a bit cramped and service was poorly timed (my main came out within 30 seconds of having been served my entre). Given my entre was..."
Emma Barnes-Whelan
"Got surprised by the amazing decoration in the restaurant. The style is so cool. A good place to take photos. Tried the pork belly with rice. It..."
Milktealayer
"The food here is really food and the waiting staff are very friendly. We made a booking for 5 of us for dinner. We did the dinner special which was..."
Amysyder
"Came here for the pho dumplings and was sadly kind of disappointed. Didn't blow my mind but their pho was decent.Will give their other..."
Michael Tan
"Very busy and popular place for a good reason: good food and good service! Tried the Vietnamese style fried chicken with salad, rice and fried egg..."
Bernardo Jacobi
"Had a quick lunch on a Monday. The place was buzzing with lots of tables reserved. We ordered the eggplant rice paper rolls - an absolute taste..."
The Food Queen
"šŸ˜±Lizzie's first impression: Very similar style to their food friends two doors down, but the menu is a of a Vietnamese asian fusion instead...."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Nice food , had a set menu the highlights were chicken bao, beef ribs and the steamed fish ! Beware itā€™s very spicy. Delicious cocktails. One..."
Food Lover
"Iā€™ve been to Hochi Mama plenty of times, for lunch and have thoroughly enjoyed my experience. However, when introducing my big group of guests to..."
Cindy Nguyen
"First time there on Saturday and will be back ASAP! Even though the kitchen was closing, the team were attentive, took the time to explain the menu..."
Alan King
"Great service and amazing food which is why I'm rating it so highly. We had the papaya salad with soft shell crab, and a curry. However, the..."
Tk
"On a busy Monday night, the restaurant was packed. Had to wait about 10 minutes for an outside table. Waiters and staff were super friendly, always..."
Phuong Phan
"At $30 a head for 5 dishes this place is a bargain. The staff were great too!The ā€œpho-plingsā€ was a small serving and didnā€™t do much for..."
Cheesy.boys
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, fun bartenders, delicious cocktails and amazing food. Took my vego husband here and we chose only vego dishes for..."
Liv
"Such good food in this place. Was here on a Friday night on a balmy evening. There is another place close by too, which was similar cuisine from..."
Brunos Food Safari
"A friend took me out for dinner and I absolutely loved there food and the interiors. Energetic and friendly staff. We got the feed me option which..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"Great food selection and cocktails! We had the fried snapper and beef short ribs - very flavourful and awesome for the price! The staff were also..."
CleoTheCat
"This was the second time we visited Hochi Mama and it was as good as the first. Our waiter Kaya remembered and was again extremely love and helpful...."
Jessica Palumbo
"The restaurant is actually really lovely. The atmosphere is wonderful and the wait staff, though not chatty, were efficient. The pork buns that we..."
Neer Ly
"The food is absolutely amazing. Stumbled in looking for ramen on a busy Friday night. You would think that Iā€™d realise a Vietnamese fusion place..."
Christine Stephen
"Food was amazing! Ambiance was good and definitely a good place for vegetarians!! So many options along with reasonable price. I will definitely be..."
Julia Zhang
"Great atmosphere, delicious food and quick service. On a Wednesday night, we were seated at the bar as we didnā€™t have a reservation..."
Gisele_kaya
"Do: Coconut rice with steamed barramundiDont: Green Tea baoI loved loved the barramundi, the two distinct flavours of the two parts of..."
Turtle šŸ¢
"This place was packed when we arrived. 815pm on a Friday evening, we booked ahead and there was about 12 of us . We opted for the set menu . Food was..."
Truth Be Told Australia
"Amazing food , you would crave to go back. Kaya was an awesome host . His recommendations were spot on. Very friendly place. The desert we had..."
Prakash Kamath
"We got the $59 deal for 2 and it did not disappoint! Food and cocktails are amazing!! Service is just as good, staff are friendly and prompt. Food..."
Nathan Bell
"My sort of dining experience. Sitting up at the bar, restaurant has a great vibe, couple drinks and awesome food. Came at 6.30pm on Saturday night..."
Birdman
"What a great place! We had such a great experience tonight! Our host Alex definitely made our time a 10/10. Super friendly, efficient and just an all..."
Sweetlikesugar
"Another brilliant food experience here. Absolutely love this place. Food is perfect and the service is sensational. Really great vibe all around...."
Michelle
"This place is very underrated, those are the only words that can be used to start of this review.Staff were extremely friendly and it..."
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"Overall rating 4 - based on the great service, value, ambience and location. Food was yum and for what we paid $59 for two of us it was definitely..."
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"Very very busy and super popular. Good food but feels a bit greasy. Really nice desserts and good sizes for serves. Good for sharing or if you want..."
Matilda Jeffrey
"We decided to give Hochi Mama a go after passing it multiple times on the way to more "hyped up" eateries nearby, and we were blown away by how good..."
Nini Foodie
"Cute little cozy bar, very trendy! Love the atmosphere. Was packed even though I went on a Tuesday night. Sat at the bar, bartender Terry was very..."
Wilko Tea
"I've been to Hochi Mama a few times now and have a few favourite dishes that I will always come back for! The pandan panna cotta is so good, that I..."
Ann
"Came here with friends for a Sunday lunch. The 5 dishes for $59 deal was good value and let us to try a variety of dishes - starting with smalls..."
Cindy Zhou
"Talk about value for money! First modern Asian restaurant I have come across that doesn't cost an arm and a leg for a few small dishes. Flavours..."
Southside Foodie
"A friend and I had dinner here. We decided on getting 5 dishes for 29.50pp. The dishes we had were tasty, however I found the dishes to be very small..."
LittleM
"Loved this place! Came here for a quick dinner before a show. Beautifully, delicious food all round. Everything we had was super tasty. Very..."
KITCHFIT
"Staff friendly. It was popular for lunch, they had run out of a couple options. Interior is cool, bit of street art and mood lighting. In a very nice..."
Youngy
"We went to Hochi Mama on a Monday night. We got the $29.50 deal, ordering tofu skewers, pork belly bao, the beef ribs and Southside chicken..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"I would definitely recommend doing the 'hungry me now' menu. It's a great way to try different things and you can choose anything on the menu, great..."
Meg
"On Fathers Day this place was busy but not packed. We were left standing around for what felt like ages before anyone acknowledged our presence and..."
J0yy173
"Loved Hochi Mama!!! Such a cool place with a really good vibe. They play awesome RNB music and have really cool decor inside. The food is amazing &..."
Erica Roccioletti
"They have a set for approx 30 pp! So worth it, we couldn't even finish the food. The pau's were so so, but other than that the food is so..."
Jean
"LIT!: loved the portion size and dishes here. The dumplings in a fragrant pho soup was delightful unique dish. All the meat we had was super tender..."
Jennitals
"Had a lovely tasty lunch here today. Laneway location. Great sauces. Tasty! Favorite was spring rolls made with fine web of vermicelli- delicate..."
Salted Caramel
"In an area in the city where there's a pleather of great asian inspired restaurants like Longrain, Gingerboy and Rock Paper Scissors this place was..."
Mills
"Iā€™ve been to Hochi Mama for dinner and yumcha but Iā€™ve never tried their lunch menu! I was a little surprise by how much theyā€™ve dialled back..."
Wandering Ella
"Have been here thrice and loved it everytime. Highly recommend the steamed barramundi, fried chicken wings, pork belly bao, seafood spring rolls...."
Melbourne Adventurer
"A group of my friends went here a few weeks ago and we loved it! The waitress was happy to help us with the menu to get more for our money, which was..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Hochi Mamas is a hidden little gem in Liverpool street.... not too far from parliament station. They offer Vietnamese dishes with modern..."
Sheemal Visun
"Hochi Mama is a hidden little eatery that puts a new innovative twist on the usual Vietnamese and Thai dishes.The place itself is..."
FOOD TRIP
"Zac was a fantastic waiter! Really took care of us and was very polite when we had to wait 45 mins for the rest of our party to arrive .... delicious..."
Claire Thorpe
"4th visit to this fabulous food joint and each time gets better!! Everything about Hochi Mama is just amazing- the food (drool worthy and delish) the..."
Stacy Hacket
"Yum yum yum yum. Tried so many small and large dishes here and they were so delicious. Make sure you get the soft shell crab. Amazing stuff...."
Lole Lole Lole
"Was great, lots of variety, friendly staff! The fried chicken and the spring rolls are brilliant! Also great atmosphere, and orders were brought out..."
Marcus Sim
"Hochi Mama is definitely a must visit whether you're a local or visiting Melbourne. Took our Irish friends for dinner and it was definitely a hit! ..."
Adriana Andelkovic
"šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜ a Melbourne favourite. Never disappoints. I can't even pick my favourite thing on the menu. But my review needs to..."
Amy Stephenson
"Best fried chicken out!! Everything on the menu looks and sounds delicious, always spoilt for choice!! Sooooo yummy! Delicious cocktails! Great vibes..."
Stephanie
"Wow!! Incredible ambience, friendly service and amazing food.. there is a little bit of everything on that menu for everyone whether they are vegan,..."
Rebecca Fakhri
"Hochi Mama was this months lunch date with middle son, always looking for somewhere in close proximity to his work and good food! Have been to Rice..."
Carol Sheldon
"Great cocktails and the staff are friendly!!! The sharing menu is great!!! Absolutely love the hochi fried chicken, crispy pork belly bao and the..."
Brunchinwithb
"Food was sensational and service was great, was quite cosy for 4 people. Cheap for the amount of food you get with the $29 4 dish option. Will be..."
Joelperkins93
"Nice food, busy place, quick service and great value. The food is good, fresh and modern. Chicken was great, pork belly was nice. beef rib was dry..."
Justos
"Was not able to take pictures as the setting is dark and would rather have not insulted the amazing food. Heres a quick summary of my experience..."
HungryMelbournian
"The Pho soup is superb.But the pork bun was too hard to chewing and the noodle is less than I expected.Overall, the environment is quite..."
Alice Chen
"As a group of 5, we had to order the set menu which include a small and large plate each and few sides. The famous phoplings were very average. I..."
AP
"So glad we booked a table here - by 6pm the place was packed! We had the 'feed me' deal which ended up being a lot more food than we could fit in!..."
Amy Sharma
"This place is amazing šŸ˜šŸ˜šŸ˜The food is simply delicious and the cocktails are too. Great value $30 per person for mains. We tried the pho..."
Sinfully Delicious
"Quality up market Vietnamese, go there with your friends and get a whole load of food to share. Enjoyed it all, especially the fried chicken..."
Matt
"Hochi mama screams TGIF vibes even on a Monday night. I love the atmosphere of the place, the waiters are friendly and everyone around you is..."
Vicky Ho
"Very good value for money ($59 for 2 ppl), great atmosphere, good service. Food quality is not quite what you'd get at Chin Chin or Jinda but it's..."
Truman Tang
"Great food! Good service and theyre so nice. So, I ordered the dinner set for 2 and can feed 3 person hahaha, and it is more than enough..."
Indira Ayu Maharani
"I had heard so many good things about Hochi Mama I decided to take my girlfriend here for our anniversary. We had a few of the large dishes..."
Andy Trancao
"We went with a group and ordered the $59 deal which is great value for money. The serving sizes are big and there was plenty to go all around. The..."
Glenny
"Had the "feed me menu" which was great value for $30. Everything we had was delicious and large portion sizes. Great cocktail list too. Quite a loud..."
Christine
"Went for a dinner last night, I made a booking through zomato for 8pm. When I got there the table was not ready and we had to wait about 15 mins. The..."
Clarinna
"Stumbled upon this place and thought would give it a go. To see how busy the venue was, guaranteed that the place and food must be good. The staff..."
Ray
"Super delicious, cool space with tasty modern Asian dishes. Went with a group before the comedy festival and they could not be more accommodating...."
BellaItalia
"ā¤ļøā¤ļøā¤ļø delicious food the $59 deal was way too much food though. The dessert with the sticky rice and mango and lychee ice cream was..."
Facebook User
"The Southside Tofu Curry ($20) on the other hand was, surprisingly, a winner. The curry sauce was rich and aromatic, with the elements of sweetness..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"First visit here and very impressed with the foodThe staff were great but the kitchen must have been wanting an early night! We ordered a..."
Urban Foodie
"We were there early as we had a show to go to - 5pm.It wasn't long before the place was really busy and as the meal progressed we could see..."
Kriti Kapoor
"Excellent food, cocktails, ambiance and service. We dined there and tried their entire cocktail menu. Nothing short of brilliance. The food simply..."
NiluH
"Though modern Vietnamese street food seems to be the in thing right now, hochi mama really takes this cuisine to the next level. The bustling vibes..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Went here on a very bustling Saturday night after comedy fest show. Lucky we booked! Seated and looking at menus we ordered cocktails first (had a..."
Sophie S
"We went there for a Friday evening out with friends and ordered from the Me Hungry Now (MHN) option. $59 for two people gave us 2 small portions, 2..."
Poonam Advani
"When fusion is done right...YASSS! Plus 5 star service without the pricetag. Thanks Hochi Mama, this mama will be back on her next night..."
Mummy+Me Eats
"A Great Modern Asian in the City, With stunning Cocktails.Ā So i visited here twice in the last month and both times it was awesome, once..."
Just Jamie
"If youā€™re going to make a good impression with The Dear Luncher, a great way to do that is to immediately provide an easy pop culture reference via..."
The Dear Luncher
"Amazing! Love the vibe of the place; great music and good customer service. Everything ordered tasted great. Really recommend their strawberry..."
Miranda Phal
"We started off with the Phoā€™plings and were suitably impressed. Served within an aromatic and flavoursome broth that exhibited a pleasant pho..."
Penguineats
"Ordered the me hungry now for 3 people for about $90. This consisted of 5 different sized dishes.The meals were delicious my favourites were the..."
Split The Bill
"Quick service with a smile! Food was amazing and FAST! sashimi and barramundi highly recommended. Mango blossom dessert was more than I..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Hochi Mama has been on our bucket list for way too long, so tonight was the night to check it out šŸ˜Š.Tucked in a classic Melbournian's..."
Must Be Hungry
"Great dining concept .....Ā Fusion is not an easy challenge to balance and accomplished.The first impression "always" counts ... smartly..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Got offered a complimentary dining experience for two people, in which I gladly accepted. We each had the option of an entree, main and a sharing..."
Stephanie Papazois
"Hochi Mama is a hip Vietnamese fusion restaurant nestled in the backstreets of Melbourneā€™s CBD. We were invited to try out theirĀ menu and had a..."
Donutsam
"We were lucky to get a couple of seats at the bar upon walking up on a busy Sat night. We had two delicious cocktails and did the $59 deal for two,..."
Justine
"Their coconut southern style chicken curry is to DIE for!In love with their interiors and quaint location. Would definitely recommend this..."
Rebecca Ann McPherson
"Great place to go with friends in the city as it is suitable for sharing. I went with 2 friends and we ordered: Trio of Scallops, Pho'plings, Fried..."
Ruby Wang
"Vietnamese Fusion Can't say I've tried it... Loved this trendy little Melbourne cafe. Perfectly styled... Love the name and the the place and the..."
Nay Nay
"Delicious food and yummy cocktails with the best service Melbourne has to offer! Staff are super helpful and knowledgable about the food and drinks,..."
Julinka Ulehla
"Great service, delicious food!! Went for the $29.50 share option which worked out to be perfect amount of food. Did notice that wine is the same..."
Amazon
"Great option for a trendy and reasonably priced meal in the city. I dined here with a large group of friends and found that the menu was incredibly..."
Kate Dougherty
"I enjoyed great food and great service from very friendly staff, who were very helpful and answered any questions we had! I had a fantastic time..."
Mark Acton
"Here's the story! my partner and I were craving something different, something great. And look no further than Hochi mama! From the moment we walked..."
Henri Jay
"Love this place! Super fun vibe and great staff. Good food was super quick and delicious. Unique cocktail menus that pairs well with all the food,..."
Julia Ferguson
"After looking up Vietnamese CBD restaurants my partner and I came across this and decided to give it a try - it's now our favourite spot in the whole..."
Lucy West
"This place was amazing! We popped in before the theatre so were in a bit of a rush! We informed our fantastic, friendly waitress and she made sure..."
Becky
"I'm a repeat customer at Hochi Mama. The food, drinks, service and music are always amazing. Would definitely recommend They are great at..."
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"Great stop in for a quick bite! Cool venue, in a great street with the bonus of a few outdoor tables. Cocktails were great, food was good but not..."
Ashley Rose
"Hochi Mama was easy to find, with a welcoming and comfortable venue. The wait staff were all beautiful and friendly, and very helpful with answering..."
Maidtomunch
"Hochi Mama was not our first choice last night. Guess what it is great for fusion southern eastern Chinese food.šŸ‘šŸ‘ The restaurant has a package..."
Cissythescorpio
"A relaxing day for comfort food. We headed here for Lunch the other day, we arrived a bit early however the lovely waitress sat us down and allowed..."
Lyonee Dang
"Tried the $59 for two dinner. Ordererd the pork bao , chicken banh mi, beef ribs and garlic prawns. Happy with everything except the beef ribs which..."
Louisa Wang
"We visited Hochi Mama on a Thursday night, the restaurant was busy but we managed to get a table quickly without a booking. Staff were friendly..."
Aggie Koczwara
"Husband and I came here the other night and was actually pleasantly surprised. We were planning to go to Rice Paper Scissors but they were so busy so..."
Shelah King
"The food was excellent and good value for money (we got the special 2 larger, 2 smaller and one side for $59.90 between two). Very full afterwards...."
Laura H
"Lets talk the food we had.Scallops - cooked well with good hit of red curry. The balance of hotness and sweetness was good for me.Phoplings - I liked..."
Stan Lim
"Cat and I are obsessed with pandan flavoured food, so when we saw the pandan panna cotta on Hochi Mamaā€™s IG we knew we had to come here!..."
Kristy And Cat
"Hochi Mama is far and away one of my favourite places to eat - ever. I love the authentic, unpretentious and laid back vibe of the space and the..."
Mandy
"We order different dishes between the Small and Large menu and we loved it. We have had the opportunity to try several Asian restaurants and I have..."
MarĆ­a Camila Restrepo Z
"A casual, modern and hip place to dine in the heart of melbourne city! The venue itself is verryyyy small but they utilize the space well including..."
Linda Nguyen
"Vibe & service was great! We had the beef ribs which were super fatty but the flavor was amazing! The scallops definitely were the highlight! We will..."
Ali_paton
"reservation is definitely recommended. Ordered and LOVED THE VEGETARIAN PHO. Very beautiful scenery. Service was fast and prompt. Left very full and..."
J.G
"A modern twist to Vietnamese food. We had the baos which were nice, although another serving would be great. Vermicelli spring rolls are always a..."
Shiju Mammen
"Food was yum and our server Harriet was very nice! I'm a coeliac and they catered for me in terms of mains but unfortunately had no desserts..."
Zoe Chin
"Hochi Mama is one of my new Vietnamese fusion hotspots in Melbourne as of today. I was intrigued by the rnb and hip hop background advertised on..."
Artistedegastronomie
"On the way home from hochi mama and can't wait to actually get home to rave about this place. Firstly , for a place in the cbd - it actually took..."
Foodaholic
"We were looking for somewhere relaxed to have a catch up with the girls near the end of a long work week. Ho Chi Mama is the perfect environment to..."
Chrissy Lafian
"My partner and I wanted to try Rice Paper Scissors for dinner on new year eve after movie at Melbourne Central. As they don't take booking for..."
Jolene Lim
"Hochi Mama is a great restaurant but some of the dishes are a hit and miss. However, if you are ordering their lunch specials, the $17-$20 price is..."
Clarissa
"On a Friday night, some girlfriends and I thought We'd grab something to eat before heading to the theatre. Needless to say and not to our surprise,..."
NGOC NGUYEN
"Usually I'm not a fan of fusion food, but Hochi Mama's food was delicious. My favourite dish was the "pho-plings" what a great invention. But I also..."
Fiona Tran
"Thereā€™s always a constant influx of new restaurants in Melbourne, which makes this city so amazing. One such new location is Hochi Mama, a..."
Ryan Ilahi
"Perfect place for date night! Great ambience and a great vibe as soon as you step inside. Loved the menu as it had a lot of varieties. I'm not..."
Quyen
"Yet another hipster joint joining the Viet craze. Not a bad effort from Hochi Mama. I had the chicken salad with vermicelli. It was decent but needed..."
Greedygreedyguts
"Great ambiance and tasty food. Have been back several times for the curries and fried chicken! Make sure you try the Pandan Pana Cotta! Good size..."
Steven Wong
"Honestly underrated place, I'm glad that I couldn't get a seat next door! Serving size indeed could be slightly bigger, but the taste wise was really..."
Grace
"The BEST Vietnamese Tapas joint in the CBD with its very trendy R&B Atmosphere! The crispy chicken is to die for but also their cocktails!!!! CHECK..."
Jerome Zaldivia
"Been here too often and love the food and atmosphere. Fried chicken is a must!Also partially in love with this delicious cambodian man always in..."
Eugene Cyy
"The food and environment are amazing. Good place to chill out with friends. Friendly customer service as well. Definitely must try their Saigon..."
Alvin Lim
"This is a great place to catch up, celebrate and hang out with friends! Awesome food and friendly staff! Definitely a must try place,..."
Timothy Lee
"The staff are absolutely wonderful. Very helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. Great music and environment. The food was simply delicious .. YOU MUST..."
Hannah Pickle
"Been to Hochi mama a whole bunch of times in the last few months, food is super yummy, great customer services and awesome rnb/hip hop playing at all..."
Andrew Lin
"Came here by accident, due to rice paper scissors having an 1hr45 waitlist on a Saturday night and I have to say I was pleasantly surprised! The..."
Amy Hazel Price
"Love Ho chi's great place for a drink and some food. The ambience is on point and the staff appear to be really well trained. I would highly..."
Justin
"Great food, great music, great service, great atmosphere. Food came out fast & fresh & was so delicious!! The 'take a selfie' cocktail is a must try...."
Steph
"Some of the best service I've had in Melbourne. Absolutely loved the food too. Had the waiters recommendations which turned out to be a very wise..."
Jed Rizzulo
"I have visited this restaurant twice now as they have a really great, affordable deal for two people.The first time was about 4 weeks ago and..."
Louisa Berry
"So so tasty! Went here last night and already can't wait to go back! Aside from a couple of teething problems like our food coming out before..."
Allthenom
"Found this cool little place on Liverpool St (cute little alley way off Bourke St) with amazing Vietnamese food that I can recommend to everyone...."
Steve Levon
"Among the many competitive eateries in Melbourne CBD, Hochi Mama is by far one of my favs with an exceptional spin on Vietnamese food. Both flavour..."
Lanna Nguyen
"Came here randomly with a group of 3 mates! We ordered this set menu which was $59 for 2 people and you get 2 mains, 2 entrees and a side dish...."
Ammy Elle
"We decided on HCM after being told Rice Paper Scissors was an hour wait, which turned out to be the best disappointment! We selected the share..."
Catherine
"Really enjoyed dinner here last night. Venue was great. Good was tasty and quick. I love how they have the special where u can try different dishes..."
Susan Tang
"Fantastic place. My friend and I wandered out of Double Happiness, considered Rice Paper Scissors (and ruled it out because of the long lines) and..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"DO: If it's your first time, do the Me Hungry Now option. Highly recommend the Phoplings, Hochi Bun Bao, Fried Chicken, Pork Belly or Short..."
David Food Leasing
"Amazing food, beautiful flavours. Good portion sizes (not huge, not tiny). Writing a review as ordered two bourbons and received scotches...."
Cameron O'Reilly
"Delicious!Ā Tuesday night - quiet, perfectly placed tables! No squished in like a lot of places!Ordered "2 of the banquets for 2" even..."
JM91
"Back back for lunch after a bad first experience and the food here is much improved. Solid mix of SE Asian flavours and interesting modern takes with..."
Themkc
"Best Vietnamese food I've had in a long time. Went here before seeing a musical and they made sure we had our food super quick - which was a lovely..."
Simone David
"I went to Hochi Mama for dinner with a friend at 8.30ish last night. Wow! Chicken curry, beef sticky ribs and coconut rice. All awesome!!! The place..."
Antoniette
"Nice place! We went there for a quick drink and it's a perfect place for that. The drinks were good and presented well. It came out promptly. By far..."
CoolBeans
"After being told of the 1.5 hour wait next door we happily headed over to hochi mama for a pre show dinner. Boy, what a happy mistake not booking..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"Came here to have a catch up with some mates, missed out when it was a pop up thought weā€™d give it a try. The pho was really good, but needed a bit..."
Yuzhi Liang
"Heard about this on Broadsheets Facebook page not too long ago, thought Iā€™d give it a try with a couple of friends after work. Cocktails were..."
Ken Nguyen
"Tried this place out about a week ago with my family, friday was pretty busy but luckily we booked beforehand. Something I have never seen..."
Melissa Mai
"Ho Chi Mama was really easy to get to for my partner and I, as itā€™s a short walk through chinatown or Parliament station. Service was amazing,..."
Michi Mort
"Have eaten here several times and safe to say we love it, great vibes, chill music and great staff.Ā The fried chicken is on point, so..."
Brian Truong
"Came here on Sunday Night - my boyfriend had heard great things so took me there. It is a hidden gem! I don't usually write reviews but feel..."
Adam Ibrahim
"We were greeted by super friendly staff who showed us to our table and took care of us the whole night. The food wait wasn't long at all and..."
Samantha Varghese
"One of the best Vietnamese restaurants in Melbourne. The food was really tasty and full of flavour and the staff were friendly and helpful. You must..."
Adam D
"Pleasant surprise!We didn't plan to dine here tonight but it was great.We decided to go with $59 for 2 starters, 2 mains, 1 side. And..."
Food Dine Roll
"Stumbled upon this place after Rice, Paper Scissors was fully booked and we're so glad we did! The most incredible Vietnamese food, an absolute taste..."
Lee Betts
"Amazing service, great atmosphere and excellent food. These guys know costumer service. Stay for the sticky rice and ice cream - yum! Scallops also ..."
Helly
"A hidden gem. Amazing food and service! So impressed!! Will definitely be back. Make sure you have the fried chicken and the paw paw salad with the..."
Alice Kwan
"Staff: Everyone is just an absolute delight! The owner was on the floor helping his staff and from scoping the restaurant, everyone was having a good..."
Mai Lam
"Really cool urban fittings to the restaurant. Service was great and really enjoyed the food, definitely will be coming back to take some friends for..."
KAG
"Great combination of food, service and ambience! Managed to get a seat outside and ordered the $45 pp Mama's Favourites which came with two entrees..."
Grizzly
"My boyfriend and I decided to try Hochi Mama on our date night! He has never had vietnamese food before, and can i say that this food was a great..."
Kira Jade
"OK, I've eaten stuff all over the world .... and .... Ho Chi Mama got something here.Went one night on a whim and had to return the very..."
Larry Mulligan Gibbs
"Tasty Vietnamese food from super friendly staff. Rice paper rolls, banh mi and spring rolls were all delicious. All came out almost immediately. I..."
Foodlover
"I have heard great things from this place, and I was not disappointed !I visited these guys while they ran the 'Pho Real' pop up shop where we would..."
Midz
"A new restaurant down Liverpool street, next to the infamous Rice, Paper, Scissors. Vietnamese to the core with a fusion Vietnamese menu, aptly named..."
Binula
"Visited Ho Chi Mama with a few work colleagues on Friday night after hearing about their new menu. Without disappointment, we were served with well..."
Anna
"A friend and I was looking for a nice bar on Saturday on the top end of Melbourne and we came across this little Vietnamese place with a great..."
Thin
"My partner and I visited Hochi Mama last night hearing of their new 2016 menu. From the beginning of our experience, we were greeted warmly with..."
Clyde Cayetano
"Think of a restaurant decked out like a funky bar that brings a bit of Fitzroy/Collingwood to the Spring St end of the city. It has beautiful wall..."
Occasionalist
"Was a bit disappointed when they told us that they weren't serving pho the night I went but none the less the food we ordered was nothing short of..."
Alvina Chung
"There are so many things to love about Vietnamese food. Whether its a steaming bowl of pho, crispy bun xeo or deep fried spring rolls ā€“ the..."
Hungrycookie
"HoChi Mama is one hot mama! We were so lucky to be wondering around on a Saturday and come across this little beauty and barely open a week we could..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Beautiful Food! Super tasty and wonderful service :)Ā I particularly loved the Pork Belly and Quail.Check out my blog -..."
Onlybeyoutothefull
"Hochi Mama is a really cool hidden away funky restaurant. For food we ordered 'Pho'lings', Fried chicken Banh bao, grilled chicken skewers and pandan..."
Devika Kumar
"Hochi Mama is the first foray into food forƂĀ ownersƂĀ Thai Ho, Raymond Phan and Midawell Phal, but based on the quality of food on offer,..."
MelbourneVita
"Hochi Mama, I really get the sense this is a blended fusion style of restaurant the moment I walk in the door, decor is fresh, graffiti feature wall..."
The Business Of Food
"COME HERE FOR delicious melt in your mouth braised beef short rib, fried cauliflower salad and ofcourse the Pho'plings - A bowl of Vietnamese noodle..."
Brando The Pig
"I attended the launch andĀ had tasters of a variety of cocktail samples and finger food. I really enjoyed it all, but the stand outs for me were the..."
My Food Trail
"Stumbled across Hochi Mama on a walk through Chinatown. We were told that it was newly opened so we were keen to give it a try. All tables were taken..."
Jana Maragozidis
"I went there last night and this place was amazing. This is exactly what i feel like we need in the Melbourne CBD. There isn't much vietnamese..."
Quan Ho
"Went here a week before Hochi Mama officially open and I really love this place. Me and my friends enjoy the place very much that we talk so much and..."
Hartini Wong
"This restaurant was a super surprise. šŸ˜® The vibe is just perfect. The playlist is just too good with great hip hop tunes.šŸ˜Ž The inside is so..."
Stan Veloutsos
"Loved their set menu deal, it was simply the perfect portion (and price!) for 2. Iā€™d recommend trying their fried chicken (and fried chicken bao!),..."
Angel Khong
"Nice modern Vietnamese restaurant with party vibes. The service is very kind and didn't mind to go through all the trouble of explaining all the..."
Yves Belli
"Tasty fresh and fast service here. Great upbeat vibe with a nice relaxed ambience. Went for Feed me deal which was 2 small, 2 large and a side of..."
Kirstie
"What a lovely Vietnamese restaurant with a great interior design. The food was a bit pricey but well worth it. We went with the ā€œFEED ME NOWā€..."
jayjaytruviews
"One of the best find in Melbourne. Reasonable price and really good food. I have to say better than Chin Chin and Rice Paper Scissors. The food is of..."
Leo Pafu
"My family went here on Sunday to celebrate my Dad's birthday and we were impressed! All the food and drinks were delicious. We especially liked the..."
Carmen Ubermanowicz
"Great food, great service and great value! We were seated outside which was nice when it was still bright. But when it got dark our table needed..."
RG JR.
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"Great spot for a quick tasty breakfast. Loved the chilli eggs. Good old fashioned cafe with no pretence Looks dark and dingy from..."
Johan Muller
"Great coffee & great atmosphere. Lovely courtyard garden and lunch was pretty good here. Others I've met here have also raved about the coffee - best..."
Oscar Julie
"Stopped in for a quick bite after getting my haircut directly next door. Gotta say, that lamb sandwich grilled up nice and toasty was lip smacking..."
Chad
"Amazing coffee and service every time! Extremely friendly and welcoming. Food is fantastic and reasonably priced. Must try the flat breads and..."
Kayla CET
"I have a splendid experience today. I went passing by the Cafe which is within walking distance from W Melbourne. The cappuccino froth is absolutely..."
Dewi Blythe
"Do yourself a favour and get down to this amazing little Cafe. Great Coffee .. Fresh Pastries. Say hi to Carlo and the friendly team. We'll worth..."
Darin Scott
"Always consistently good breakfast here and good service. Eggs on toast $8.90 and excellent coffee. Porridge is good too $12.00...."
Thomas Reeh
"Fantastic little cafe. The hosts couldnā€™t have been nicer!! Coffee was brilliant! And when we asked to split the big breakfast between two, the..."
Katie Thomas
"This is my wife's favorite place to get a cappuccino. They have wonderful coffee and brunch options. We went there every morning while we were in..."
Aaron Hall
"Great coffee, great food, great staff! This is my regular coffee haunt, their egg and bacon wraps are..."
DMUnified
"Stumbled upon this cafe on a rare early morning. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful and the food was..."
Cassi O'Brien