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"The best italian food in Melbourne.. the staff is amazing and friendly! The food give you that heavenly feeling with the first bite.. Authenticity in..."
Sachi Jay
"Absolutely delish, every mouthful a delight. We had the chef's menu, 3 entres, every mouthful was bliss, best gnocchi I've ever eaten, and truffle..."
Lauren Philp
"If you don’t enjoy everything this place has to offer, there’s something wrong with you... The “chefs menu” listed on the menu is priceless,..."
Ryan Lane
"Absolutely amazing food, service and atmosphere. The gnocchi and squids ink pasta were divine. I can not fault this restaurant, most definitely..."
Ingrid Pfanner
"My second visit to Tipo 00 and it was wonderful, yet again! We ordered starters, mains, and desserts. Then a short while later we smelled truffle...."
Jane Carpenter
"It was Italian food heaven last Saturday night after we were lucky enough to get a table at Tipo 00 in Little Burke Street, Melbourne. We opted for..."
Lyn Justice
"Simply world class food. The dessert I had was the best I have eaten anywhere, including Michelin Starred restaurants. Loved..."
Paul Wright
"After scouring top-rated lists of restaurants in the CBD, I selected Tipo 00 for my birthday dinner, and I was completely overwhelmed and delighted..."
Kirstie Ford
"Accosted with wonderful aromas walking in to the restaurant. Chef’s Menu- each dish was delicious and so flavoursome. Service was attentive yet..."
Julie Cha
"Everything was good - truffle pasta that will make the best dish ive ever eaten..."
Linda Coombe
"What an amazing meal. Braised duck gnocchi and scampi risotto. Cooked to perfection and washed down with a lovely Pinot Grigio. The service is..."
Mark Ward
"Delicious food, great wine list, great environment, and wonderful service to..."
Marie Stuart
"We just ordered heat at home meals from providoor.com due to the current stage 4 restrictions. Wow just wow! So delicious, easy to prepare. Haven’t..."
Bella1
"Ordered on providoor. Finished the cooking at home. Was quick and simple. The duck was the best pasta I’ve ever had. Loved the ragù and..."
Jessie Tran
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark** Check them out for more food reviews in Melbourne!-WTH! It took me 2 months to get a..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"I have never had a bad experience eating at Tipo. Does the small space and the wait time turn me off? Noooo...The staff are accommodating..."
Turkiyem
"the food is so tasty, we quite like..."
Hoang Wah
"Date visited: March 11 2020Went into this restaurant as a group of 8 people. The food here is amazing and hands down one of the best in..."
Food_Voyageur
"Fantastic atmosphere that serves simple yet delicious food. Squid ink pasta in particular is my fav dish. We’ve also ordered calamari as our..."
Jelly9449
"Pros: just amazing flavours!! I love how the pasta sauces are not overpowering. Had the creamy truffle special pasta and the sauce was to die for,..."
Linda
"Always love coming here. Pasta is..."
Eric Alto
"The pasta is good but comes at a..."
Madam B
"Pasta was fantastic, tasted really fresh and hearty! Some of the pasta on the menu are a bit out there, not your standard pasta menu. Service was..."
Denny Patron
"In my top 10 Melbourne restaurants and my fave Italian. Degustation is amazing value. We always get the salty, buttery squid ink pasta and ask for..."
MissJY
"A local recommended this place. Had walked past many times and not given it a second thought. So glad we went in. Industrial feel. Concrete floors..."
ARMANEATS
"The food was incredible. There was an issue with my reservation, however the manager was incredibly hospitable and attentive, and made an effort to..."
Sayanasb
"Enjoyable experience. Staff were inviting and engaging Food was well presented and tasted wonderful Environment was noisy and busy Expensive for..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"Hands down my favourite Italian restaurant in Melbourne. We’ve been twice and both times got the Chef’s Menu and it is such great value. Loved..."
Iris Liang
"Finally had the chance to try tipo00. We decided to try our luck for lunch during the week and were lucky enough to snatch up a table at the bar. We..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"We will keep coming back for the squid ink tagliolini, the ox tongue and the burrata. We only wish it were easier to dine here because of its..."
Melbourne Foodie Memoirs
"The portion of food was small for the price. High quality pasta but not much ingredients. We had squid ink pasta and the white truffle pasta with..."
June Loh
"The best pasta place in Melbourne... no..."
Elias Jones
"Tipo 00 is not for its high quality pasta and that is certainly what you get when you dine here! The food is on the pricier side, however, I’d pay..."
SouthEastEater
"I went without a reservation for late lunch and luckily it was just me as found a seat at the bar. I noticed other people come in and were turned..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"I went there with friends a few weeks ago. Both food and service was really lovely. It can be hard to get a table if you don't have a booking. If you..."
Annie Ye
"I can't fault this dining experience. Really yummy food for the price. The ox tongue was by far the best thing I ordered.It was quite busy..."
Amy
"I lived in Rome for four years, and without a doubt, this is the best pasta I have found in Melbourne. The Gnocchi are like little fluffy..."
Anu Gopal
"Good service and delicious food. The cabbage dish was just incredible. And the place has a nice atmosphere..."
Dulasha Fernando
"All the hype about this place, pasta is nice and worth to try but not necessarily worth the wait (booking also need to be made in advance if you plan..."
Fernando A
"True Italian food: simple, minimal but amazing big flavours that are executed well. The pasta is excellent. Service friendly and attentive. The menu..."
Mark Reservoir
"Beyond the bustle of Little Bourke Street lies an impressive Italian pasta bar-slash-café called Tipo 00 that’s nestled amongst its neighbours of..."
C
"Hands down my favourite pasta place in melbourne! Cannot go past ordering the squid ink pasta and the ox tongue entree every time I come..."
Karen
"IT'S A CARB KIND OF DAY: it took us 3 weeks to finally snag a table at the infamous pasta bar and boy was it worth it. Definitely try and get in..."
Josephine
"Welcome to the best pasta in Melbourne.Absolutely peak dining experience across the board. I’ve started to lose count on how many pasta..."
Farzad Rahman
"Lamb special ($30+)Riso carnaroli ($39)⭐️ 4.5/5 ⭐️🍴Had to make a booking 2 months in advance to secure a table at this..."
Cafehoppingkids
"By far one of the best Italian experiences I've had in Melbourne. The food is not cheap but well worth the price tag. I recently sat at the bar which..."
Quince And Cheese
"Dined during lunch time on a Friday, and even so, a booking is highly recommend, the restaurant was packed! I ordered the tuna tartare and..."
Catherine
"Nice dishes but rushed environment. Loved the Lingua, and Aranchini balls!! The pasta was alittle salty, but still tasty nevertheless. Would come..."
Foodie Takes Melb
"I have been dying to try this pasta bar for ages 🙏🏼🙏🏼. Be mindful that it’s hard to get a table especially over the weekend, plus they..."
Little Picky Very Hungry
"Hands down my favourite pasta bar in Melbourne. If you wanna experience true ‘Al Dente’ pasta, you should try Tipo 00. These guys have never..."
Vizual.Eater
"One of the best pasta restaurants in Melbourne no doubt - but you gotta grab a reservation more than a week in advance. I was lucky to walk in at..."
Emsy-eats
"Absolutely incredible. High quality food and great service. Interior is not pretentious or over the top and gives it a tradition feel. Service is..."
Maddie
"Amazing pasta dishes !! Such a shame that there’s only one outlet and the wait is quite crazy sometimes but definitely worth it. Be sure to make..."
ELMM
"The restaurant is really small which I did not expect. So I think a reservation is a must. Best two dishes are ox tongue and Affogato. Gnocchi is..."
Gabrielle
"After hearing all the buzz about it, we decided to have lunch here. Pasta was beautifully and perfectly cooked but not sure about the buzz. Plenty of..."
RM
"I haven't written a comment to any of the stores before. But…I intend to write some points today... Firstly, I found out this store is cuz the..."
Veraaa Chow
"Finally i got to try on one of the famous italian restaurant in Melbourne. I booked the restaurant since ages ago through phone call, which is hard..."
Bite The Looks By BHA
"Came here on a Tuesday night at 8:30 (with a booking) and the place was still packed!! I’m not sure if it was the hype from not being able to eat..."
Alinna Hou
"My new favourite Italian restaurant in Melbourne! The pastas are so fresh and so delicious. The service is very attentive. Can’t fault this place...."
Jill
"Authentic and as good as any pasta joint in Italy I have been to. Tried the tasting $70 tasting menu which came with focaccia+riccota + delicious..."
Jean Luc B
"Amazing home-made pasta!I tried the duck ragu gnocchi and it was to die for! The gnocchi was perfect pillows of light fluffy goodness. The ragu..."
Avolette
"We had made a booking, and it is advised that you do, because it gets very busy (and even at 12.15pm on a weekday it was completely packed!). The..."
Karma Clarke
"Rating 4/5Service ★★★★Food ★★★★★Ambience ★★★★★I don't normally dine Italian but this place is..."
Urban Muncher
"Such an amazing little restaurant. Food was incredible, never eaten gnocci that is so soft and fluffy. Ox tongue, gnocci and tipomisu are a must try...."
Samuel McCall
"Have been wanna to go for a long time web celebrity restaurant finally and small partners to clock in!Generally speaking, we are satisfied with..."
Sophia
"Discovered this small but quaint Italian restaurant during our time strolling around Melbourne city. Menu selection looked authentic & inviting and..."
Food_Glorious_Food
"Just amazing We had Spaghetti with Moreton bay bug Gnocchi with braised duck Fish of the dayOx tongue Everything was so..."
Adam James Sultana
"Finally got to dine here after hearing all the good things about this place. Pasta was fresh and delicious, well lived to their reputation. But the..."
Caroline
"Amazing food and very attentive service. The wine list is extensive and well thought out as well. Definitely recommend making a booking as it’s a..."
Sophie
"Been here twice and just adore the pasta here. The flavours are really original and not the typical you'll find in the usual joints. The polenta..."
Vivien 🍓🍙
"What can I say the food in Melbourne rocks. This is the best Italian I have had ever! They are always super busy. The staff are like ballerinas..."
SuziEats
"Well sorted menu, cozy atmosphere, nice dinning experience, but not one of the best squid inked pasta I have tried so far. Tips: booking is highly..."
Natalie Nguyen
"Usually pretty busy but if you go after the peak lunch and dinner hour, the place is half filled and quite pleasant. I ordered the Squid Ink..."
Dee Dee
"Always, always, always a delight. We have come here at least 3 times a year for the past few years because you can't go wrong with any of the dishes...."
Teeks
"Came here for a dinner on a Saturday afternoon. We thought at 4pm, we won’t have to wait - but we definitely thought wrong! The food was well worth..."
Kayotic
"We finally get to dine here after a couple attempts. Came here on a weekday lunch and managed to get a table for 4. Pasta is delicious, taste very..."
Sammy
"At Tipo 00, it was so hard to get a booking and/or a table - and once you were in, it was so small and tight inside. But, the freshly made, al dente..."
Angel Khong
"Had an awesome dinner here. The restaurant is a little tight and small but the food makes up for it. Bookings are hard to come by but worth it once..."
Nelson
"Finally got the chance to try this always-full restaurant. A really popular place for pasta, but the place is small, so it’s hard to get a booking..."
Makan2Melbourne
"Tipo 00 is one of the restaurants I will always visit whenever I’m in Melbourne. Located on Little Bourke Street smack bang in the CBD, and a short..."
Foodpornjournal
"Not eating seafood I felt like I was perhaps a little limited when it came to the menu, but boy did it push me out of my comfort zone and I’m so..."
Foodyfan
"Pasta here was absolutely delicious - I had the squid ink tagliolini and it was one of the best I’ve ever had. Crowds start to build at 5pm so..."
Lynne
"You need to book ahead of time for a table as theyre usually booked out a week in advance! But we did walk in with just 2 people , around 5 and was..."
Tania
"We were 6 people so we had to get set menu and we not sure we gonna like it that way, but the set menu was absolutely great! The food quality was..."
Soheil Mazhari
"Visited recently and tried zucchini flower starter and crab spaghettini which was quite good. Menu looks interesting and definitely plan to be..."
SDeans
"Absolutely worth the hype. I was with a large group and we got the chef’s menu. Great selection of dishes. We were all stuffed by the end of it...."
Savina
"Amazing! We opted for the chef's menu which is a selection of all things good that the restaurant has to offer. Drinks are also reasonably..."
Luke Summers
"The food is overall above average. We love the small portion of dishes so we could try a few different things and they could be paired up with drinks..."
5ilverr
"Amazing authentic Italian hidden in CBD Lane way. Pasta are perfectly done, ordered fettuccine and gnocchi and they are tasty! Remember to book in..."
Nomnom
"Highly recommended. This is definitely a 5/5 experience! If you are a first timer I recommend the chef menu, which includes a very well hand picked..."
Mia Tua
"The staff was friendly, helpful and very professional. We decided to select the chef’s menu and it went far beyond our expectations!! I..."
Srslyfoods
"It was my fave for pasta, the special snapper with spaghetti was very delicious.brought my family to try, ended up very disappointing.Maybe we..."
Junghoo Kim
"Been here a few times.Tried the popular squid ink pasta, tasted great.The tortelini also great.My fave is the snapper spagetthi that I..."
Hon
"I have heard about this place for years and finally get a chance to try it out! It didn’t let me down and it’s definitely the best pasta place I..."
Anjojoo
"been wanting to try this place for months but they are always all booked. tried my luck on a monday afternoon and manage to get 2 bar seats!..."
Kahmin
"Tipo 00 was recommended to us by a friend and I’m so glad she did! We were unable to get a reservation so we thought we’d try our luck and turn..."
Emma
"Hidden gems in the city! This little restaurant in the city has the delicious pasta you could ever ask for. Love the squid ink pasta, you will need a..."
Stevotango
"Beautiful place in CBD Melbourne with delicious food. The wait staff is always very friendly and helpful. If you like italian food and find yourself..."
Mazlum Yarrison
"Ate here twice now and the food is absolutely amazing with beautiful wines to match! The only thing which is frustrating is that there have been at..."
Alexander Stamatakis
"When you think of amazing pasta in Melbourne, Tipo 00 comes to mind. The pasta is handmade and they use only the finest ingredients. It’s a small..."
Olive Sundays
"There are plenty of good Italians restaurants in Melbourne, yet if you asked ten different people where you could find the best pasta, Tipo will..."
Beini
"What I appreciate about tipo 00 is that it thrives in providing comfort pasta meal. They do pasta very well - would recommend the pork sausage pasta..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"Amazing pasta place! We were surprised that there wasn’t a huge queue just before it opened at 11:30, but Lo and behold it was packed by 12...."
Piggyeatalot
"i went to have my lunch today,and order for take away,the pasta was too al dente for me, portion was small,but pasta sauce is very..."
Cheney3148
"Tipo was so busy we had to wait 2 hours for a seat but it was totally worth it. They take your name & number down so you can wonder around the city..."
Wendy
"Was lucky enough to score a table for two on a Friday night with a bit of wait time and was completely worth it. Ordered two pastas- the famous squid..."
Jono
"Definitely the best pasta ever. We were so lucky to have a table that day. I somehow forget the name of my dishes. One of it contain the mussel and..."
Kathy Chan
"Every dish here is actually really good. Only down side of this place is, it's really hard to book or walk in. But it's worth experiencing and..."
Hungry Big Potato Bear
"Fiiiinally managed to book a table and try out this place, after months of being recommended to! And it certainly did not disappoint. The pasta was..."
Kris L
"Walk in on Thursday Afternoon without booking, But it's very lucky we just wait for a few minutes , the food was really great ,overall an enjoyable..."
Hehdhdbdhh
"Exceptional food .. service hit and miss.This is one of those places which leaves me feeling very conflicted.I've eaten at Tipo..."
Jayne Jackson
"Excellent service with accommodating and friendly staff. Food was excellent, best Italian food in Melbourne. Highly recommend..."
Sherry Wang
"Finally i managed to try tipo today, we walked in just at 12pm and got seated at the high table facing the street. So next time we’ll definitely..."
Clarinna
"This place is amazing, very hard to get a booking so we just decided to come in for an early dinner and had to wait about an hour.. The restaurant is..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"Visited here on a Wednesday night without a booking. We put our name and number down on the wait list and was told it would be around 45 minutes..."
Thuyteeisaboy
"Managed to snag a table for 2 on a Friday lunch. I've been here 3 times and I really love the free foccacia bread they give at the start. That's..."
Natalie_law123
"Be back #Arnold... we went here for early dinner because the place so busy.,. Worth every cents.. cant wait to be back here soon.. we ordered almost..."
Alfredo Anaduta
"A perfect restaurant! Amazing food, a good wine menu and exceptional service. We had a really good Saturday’s dinner. I’m sure I will go back..."
Mari Carmen Navarro
"It took us more than two weeks for a reservation of a table of 6 on Sat lunch, my friends and I were very excited to try because of the overwhelming..."
HildaLuv2Eat
"Soooo yummy! We shared the truffle risotto and seasonal pasta which was a ragu with jojoba oil and both were delicious. Very friendly and helpful..."
Hannah
"Visited for my birthday on a Monday evening. Was busy by 6pm but the service wasn’t rushed. Starters of calamari and buratta were fresh and tasty..."
Jessica Broome
"Came for a quiet birthday lunch. We booked ahead quite easily. The place itself is not huge but is cosy with a warm atmosphere...."
Q_blob
"Tipo 00 has a cozy and relaxed atmosphere. The black truffle risotto is to die for. Absolutely hands down, the most perfected risotto I’ve ever had..."
Kerry Leung
"It may have taken over a month to get a reservation here but good grief it was worth the wait!!! From the complimentary bread and cheese to the fresh..."
Chomp
"For such a hyped restaurant I was set up to be disappointed, and to be greeted with exorbitant prices. Neither was the case. The food was tasty,..."
Jeremy P.O
"Great food and very well coming staff. Tried gnocchi and Panna cotta which were amazingly good. I also loved the warm atmosphere. Don’t..."
Borzou
"Hands down the best pasta place in Melbourne. Loving their squid ink pasta. Booking is definitely a must at this place as it’s always packed. If..."
Pluviophile
"We have been to Tipo 00 before and each time we have really enjoyed our meal. The only thing that holds us back from coming more often is how far in..."
JM
"After many recommendations, I’ve finally made it! My experience did not disappoint! Buzzing atmosphere fabulous menu, great house specials and an..."
GG
"Came to this place for a Monday lunch with a friend. Ordered the gnocchi with braised duck. Saw the staff making the gnocchi in front of our eyes, so..."
A Black Sheep
"We walked in off the street and were lucky enough to secure a table that we had for an hour and a half before the next booking. The food was..."
Anna-Maria Megalogenis
"While there are better options available, it certainly offered good Italian food for a tiny cbd option. The main let down was the venue itself...."
Linda
"Absolutely incredible experience. Really nice staff that were super knowledgeable about both the food and wine. Super delicious food and great..."
Jalena
"There’s a reason this place has a high rating: it’s really good. So many Italian restaurants in Melbourne make you yawn because they serve the..."
Andrew Shelton
"Amazing. Went for the NYC-MEL special event. Fantastic service. They were packed out for the event. Photos first. Review to follow. I am definitely..."
Alan Tse
"Finally, after months of anticipation, having booked for a table of 5 almost 3 months in advance, we got to try this little (literally) gem..."
Aishath Thuhufa Fikry
"Will come back for:+ Grilled ox tongue (Lingua)+ Grilled King prawns (special)+ Squid ink pasta (Tagliolini al Nero)This..."
The Casual Diner
"Amazing pasta and amazing risotto! We ordered the crab spaghettini, truffle risotto, sausage pasta and the squid ink pasta. There was a very generous..."
Eunifoodie
"Best pasta I have ever had in Melbourne. I had been there twice and their food never disappoint you. Make sure you have made an appointment as it’s..."
QianYu Mandy
"Fit me in by the coffee machine as a table for 1. Wait staff kind and generously offered me extra focaccia to finish up my meal. Juniper and..."
Harry.rae38428
"We had the most wonderful meal with delicious, velvety smooth pasta and insanely tasty sauce. It is definitely worth the hype and the long wait to..."
Tash Sanchez
"come here with a few friends. I heard a lot about this place so I finally decided to try it. We had a selection of different entree and they were all..."
Veta Bajaj
"Came here at 3pm weekday, but the place is still busy!! Ordered the signature ink pasta. It’s good but with too much oil I think..the duck gnocchi..."
Kkkkyi
"We came to this restaurant for a birthday, to which two members of the family were gluten intolerant. The staff were able to cater to everyone’s..."
Gavin Gusling
"It's such a popular restaurant. We waited for nearly 45 mins and were reminded that we had to finish within one hour. Anyway, foods are fantastic...."
Juerong Qiu
"Very good pasta with added exciting changing specials. Satisfying desserts to finish. Keen but yet to try the Tartufo of chocolate and coffee with..."
A Choong
"Excellent service and even better food. Could not fault our dinner. Ordered items that probably would not have been our first choice but were..."
Yume Yume
"Great trendy place, really loved the ambient. The entree were all nice, the pastas were great, smart and simple dishes that is impossible not to like..."
Ciaoamicos
"Booked for a work lunch and was glad I did. It seems to be pretty hard to secure a table, which makes sense considering that a/ it’s a nice..."
Got_2_lunch
"Overall rating: 4.5-4.8This is a place you need to prepare to wait: it was Weds night and we waited about an hour (they called once the..."
Lancelthebard
"Looking for some good pasta in Melbourne and my fiancé and I had saw tipo pop up on a lot our friends Facebook pages. We decided to try ourselves..."
Ayapom
"On my second visit to Tipo 00 Pasta Bar it was a great experience.Both times, I went for lunch and the restaurant was always full. First..."
AngeLuvFood8
"So I thought this was fairly spectacular. Always a waiting list but today we walked in and got seats at the bar. Prompt and efficient service. I had..."
Gee
"We can’t get enough of Tipo 00 in the CBD and we love that we’re not the only ones who truly appreciate what the humble Tipo 00 has to offer...."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"I couldn’t get a Friday night booking so put our name down about 6.30/7 and were seated about 9.30. Well worth the wait. We did the tasting menu..."
Sophia
"Love this little Italian restaurant in the heart of the melbourne cbd, handmade pasta always as good as you remember. got some good wine selection..."
Mags Lim
"Late post from May. One of my favourite pasta restaurant with great food and service. Must try the gnocchi- light and airy packed..."
Hungry Caterpillar
"Nice pasta place but I didn't think it was thaaaat good for the hype.Ordered:- Gnocchi di patate: sauce was yum, gnocchi was pillowy-..."
Melissa
"Only been here once. Loved it. We had the chef choice. Loved every dish. Especially the squid ink pasta. Friendly staff. I..."
Secret Taster
"Food is amazing, but I wouldn’t recommend a solo visit. Before your visit, highly recommend to go through their menu first. My dish is..."
Annabella Yao
"Amazing food and service! We heard so many good things about this restaurant and it didn’t disappoint. Arancini balls were divine and pasta..."
Adam
"Great little pasta bar! Cosy and delicious and really well priced. Hard to get in due to no bookings and its popularity . Their dessert Tipomisu is..."
Smita Smita Maruti
"Got in really early to avoid the queue. This place can get really busy on weekend nights! Ordered a bottle of red, calamari, and two spaghetti..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"We ordered ox tongue to share, smoked eel carbonara & squid tagliolini + brocollini as a side. Love every dish we had, so simple yet so delicious...."
Adrian Christianto
"Tip 00 really changed the way i looked at ordering pasta in a restaurant. They say "Why order something you can cook at home." Well their is no way..."
Keysey
"Finally was able to get a booking here and it didn’t disappoint! It was all delicious and the ambience was great! I was really looking forward..."
Simply WonderFood
"Actually Amazing !!! I loved every single dish I had here, the flavors were so simple yet complex and the pastas were all cooked to perfection. Staff..."
Vivian
"To start with I have wanted to try this place for a long time. Very excited that whilst I couldn't get a booking as coming tonight was a last minute..."
Steve Levon
"Now this is seriously delicious!!!! Great (but small) wine list. Food has got to be one of the best Italian north side of the river..... service is..."
Peridingo
"Went here for lunch and I didn’t know it was right beside Baba Budan lol even though I went to Baba Budan so many times. I ordered Risotto with..."
Fitri Annisa Christiantoro
"Holy cow! Tipo 00 has a delicious chef’s menu selection with a variety of meat and fish options. Pasta was unreal, desert mind blowing, and..."
Bachd3
"This little restaurant has caused quite a stir on the Melbourne food scene since its opening 5 years ago. Hidden away in Little Bourke its unassuming..."
Hangry Dreamer
"I can see why it’s so difficult to get a table in this restaurant. These guys are the master of pastas. We ordered the squid ink pasta and..."
Maggie Hunter
"Excellent experience early Friday evening. Despite being full, staff found a table for 3. Food was wonderful, surpassed only by the..."
Gary Robinson
"Amazing food. Everything was delicious. Great customer service and an extensive list of drinks. Would definitely recommend to anyone wanting..."
S_foodie
"I do so love a filled pasta. Tipo 00 delivered a plate of large flavoursome pillows of goodness and very efficient service on the night of my visit...."
Famished
"Never fails and Tash takes great care. As ever it’s getting a seat which will be the issue...Consistently outstanding food delivered..."
Rod Coleman
"A pasta bar in a little lane of Melbourne CBD… we were lucky enough to get a table for 3 on a Thursday night. I’ve tried several times from..."
Tracey @ NoWongFood
"Can’t really fault my meal here. Tried both the spaghetti with red mullet and duck gnocchi. Both were excellent but for me the fish pasta trumped..."
FoodN
"A faultless experience. The two of us sat at the bar and started with the zucchini flowers stuffed with spanner crab, shared two pastas - the squid..."
Jess
"I never give out nor read 5-Star reviews, believing them to be reserved for sycophants, but I can't convince myself that my experience at Tipo 00 was..."
Filet De Boeuf
"Great pasta. Worth the wait to be satisfied. Love the wine. They have great choice of wine that matches the choice of menu item you choose. They give..."
Evelyn Patrick
"Thankyou for not disappointing. To start, crunchy bread with a fresh ricotta & herb oil. All our meals were delicious. Pasta perfectly cooked...."
Dani-licious
"Nice little Italian restaurant!! After coming back from Italy we still havent found any Italian food as good as Florence or Tuscany.. For Melbourne,..."
Remy Matthew
"This up and coming little pocket of Melbourne rocks. Some gems have risen out of the pyre and blossomed on Little Bourke st. This gorgeous little..."
Elle
"We tried walking in a few times without a booking in hope for a table but each time the wait time was 2 hrs +. so, we tried calling up and making a..."
Emily Kwan
"Good service. Pasta a bit salty to my personal taste ordered the squid ink one. Dessert is pleasant. Seems quite busy throughout dining hours during..."
Gina
"I love gnocchi and the Wagyu steak.Foods is delicious but the place is too small. We came in 3 people but had to sit on the bar.Their..."
Elise Nguyen
"My friend and I came here for lunch, we have been told to finish by 1pm when we arrived around 11.40am. Fair enough because we just walk-in,..."
Perry
"Amazing food, service and all-around atmosphere. Staff knew what they were selling, and ensured that every request was met. Would highly recommend to..."
Elise Ciavarella
"Food was absolutely delicious. We ordered spaghettini and the squid ink Tagliolini. But I think there’s a lot of room for the service to improve...."
Roxanne
"The best meal of our Melbourne trip. We ordered the Squid ink pasta (must get), duck gnocchi (so soft and melts in your mouth), bay bug stuffed..."
Miilu
"So happy I could not get into Osteria Illaria, as I died eating this food. Every mouthful of every course (opted for a chef selection) was sublime,..."
Annabauer
"Had quick lunch at Tipo 00 , service was very welcoming & friendly . Risotto cooked perfectly ,the kind of risotto I like to eat . The portion also..."
Sam
"An afternoon meal post a very relaxing day spa treat over at Sensu was required to complete a perfect day. Having heard that Tipo 00 had the best..."
Our Foodie Finds
"I can see that this restaurant is a very busy and popular spot. The pasta is simple and nice. But I wasn't expecting a cold grilled ox tongue...."
Holly Jiang
"I went to this restaurant with a friend of mine and we were throughly enjoyed ourselves. We ordered the ox tongue (amazing), and the squid ink pasta..."
The Darth Zader
"Delicious Italian food at only slightly above average prices. We started with the crumbed eggplant with fluffy, melt in your mouth buffalo mozzarella..."
Hungry Tum
"As always, Tipo 00 never disappoints. Excellent service, quality food with high quality ingredients and the atmosphere is pleasant for taking out..."
Lucas
"First been here for lunch today , and am ordered Calamari and Riso vialone nano , The calamari is amazing, when you have it in your mouth..."
Xunbin Guo
"I arrived at the renowned Tipo 00 eight minutes late and was fortunate enough to have the lovely maitre'd remind me as such.We ordered the..."
Henry's Food Reviews
"Tipo is my go to for awesome Italian food in the CBD. Sometimes you just get that hankering for some good old pasta done really well, it may not be..."
John Michael Ong
"Had the ‘Spaghettini’ for mains, followed by the ‘Tipomisù’ for dessert. Before the mains arrived, a complementary dish was served; a very..."
.itadakimasu~
"Great place to dine in especially for their pasta, service is professional and attentive.  Always looking forward to come back.  Would like to..."
Jenny Mok
"If you want to visit,better make a booking.ordered two appetizers, recommend the ox tongue dish, super tender and flavorful.the pasta is a little bit..."
Rinny Wang
"Tipo00. A bit disappointed with the overall noodle cuisine. Squid ink is a bit average but the waygu beef is good. I like the Ox toungue. Very nice..."
Steven Gu
"I have been wanting to try this place for a very long time and it did not disappoint me! From the bread to starters to main course, everything was..."
Kat Tran
"It’s hard to get a booking for this place!Recommend to book a week ahead at least.Came here to celebrate my Mum’s birthday and had..."
Melody.mt.tang
"We couldn't make a booking but was told we didn't need to wait for a table if we arrived before 5:30PM. It was still busy on a Tuesday night and we..."
Vi Dang
"We finally managed to secure a table at Tipo 00 by booking one month in advance. The restaurant is quite small and can get quite loud. We ordered the..."
Hangry Horace
"My favourite place for pasta has gotten insanely hard to get a booking now after they won their chef’s hat. My favourite pasta is their squid ink..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Received a voucher for Tipo 00 as a birthday gift earlier in the year. Called to book for Saturday lunch in the same week over the phone and despite..."
Foodgirlmoodgirl2005
"Been hearing about this place for a while so we decided to give it a go. Everyone's saying about their alacarte dish is delicious but we are caught..."
Munching Pandas
"Arrived early with no booking and got a table, but it filled very quickly and there was a long wait. So either book or arrive early. We had a few of..."
Skb
"Amazing food, brilliant atmosphere and exceptional service! Can't recommend it more highly. Especially recommend the Cacesere and the..."
Raphael Afonso
"I have been wanting to eat at Tipo 00 for almost year now. Getting a booking that suited my schedule was a hard one. Finally managed to make it for..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"​Highly Recommended: All the pasta dishes, Spanner crab w/ saffron tagliolini, TipomisuIf you don't plan on travelling to Italy anytime..."
ThatFoodie
"The food here is to die for. Menu is simple but everything is done beautifully in lovely combination. I love my spaghettini with red mullet. The..."
Inem
"We came here last night to celebrate my partners birthday. We ordered the chefs menu each and it was so amazing so worth $65 each. You get a..."
Travelling Pom
"One of the best pasta place in Melbourne. Ordered a fish spaghetti, tortellini, and gnocci pasta. All were perfect, the best is the tortellini. They..."
Vania.linaya
"Always a fan of their rabbit pasta! :) Enjoyed a delicious lasagne which was definitely different from other lasagnas I've had. So flavoursome but it..."
Rachel Lai
"Always love bringing my family and friends here. I would definitely recommend the Chef’s menu as it is well worth the price. Service:..."
K N
"OMG. Loved their squid ink tagliolini!! Usually you can get sick from heaviness of oil, cheese or cream from the pasta. But their pasta was light and..."
Bambi
"Fantastic Italian place at CBD. Ordered 3 pastas and 1 dessert for two of us. Left very full. The best of all was the Tortellini with..."
Ferry Gondo
"I've heard good reviews about Tipo 00 and have been meaning to come here for a while. I had the Tortelloni with cauliflower, sage and parmesan. For..."
Tardar Sauce
"Service tends to be a bit snooty, but became more cheerful as the meal went on. Truffle risotto was excellent, squid ink pasta nice and delicate, and..."
Jonathan Ong
"Tippo 00 never disappoints! I've eaten here on humorous occasions and their squid ink pasta is the best I've had in Melbourne! Make sure you call in..."
FoodieMelb
"Although very hard to get a booking in this small packed restaurant, it has the best pasta I've tasted in Melbourne - in terms of combined pasta..."
Nalia
"Always wanted try this authentic little Italian eatery on little Bourke Street. It was pretty hard to get in on a Friday night but somehow managed to..."
Food Lover
"The restaurant was very popular, we couldnt book the table however thought to try our luck cos this is last night before we head back to Sydney. The..."
Onikiri
"ricotta and bread-averageox tongue-specialTagliolini-doesn't meet my expectation, didn't eat them outOyster-not..."
Alexis Chan
"I went to Tipo 00 with an Italian friend, with my Asian background I'm not sure if I'm qualified to review pasta & risotto. I was just there to find..."
Alice
"My sister and I came here for an early dinner, and we managed to grab a table without a booking at about 5.15pm. We were excited to see what all the..."
Lisa Giles
"Service was prompt, menu small but everything was a unique twist on a classic dish. Tasty as hell, well prepared, beautifully presented. Can be..."
Danny G
"Food-wise, this place is excellent. Grilled ox-tongue had real nous and great flavour. Rabbit was literally melt in your mouth stuff and the lasagne..."
Fresh
"Points for: quality ingredients, fresh pastaDine Time: weekday lunchYou come here because you've heard of the fresh made pasta. I love..."
Flying Forward
"Great service! Great food! We wanted to try Tipo 00 for long time. Finally got a chance today!!! Came here early around 5pm,and got a table!!The..."
Christy811215
"Definitely one of the best Italian food place. Great selection of pasta and wines. Beside the long waiting period and the "rude" service some times,..."
FoodieBear
"Had dinner at Tipo last night with a friend. We'd wanted to try this restaurant for ages due to its rating. We called earlier in the week to book but..."
Little Pink Piggy
"What a great place to eat. This cute little restaurant is a must, you need to book in advance!We had the octopus artichoke and..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"Simply fabulous! Everything is so fresh. Love the pasta, especially the sauce of rabbit. Sensational. Definitely will go back. Service is attentive..."
Ye Liu
"Visited here with my boyfriend and another couple. We decided to dine here before going to the ballet and were given a 1.5 hour dining period which..."
Rebekah Jade Culhane
"The most memorable pasta dishes serve up here. We came here on Saturday night have to wait for 2 hrs but it worth it! All the dishes we order was so..."
Fay Godanda
"This is the real deal guys. Ever had pasta with next to no ingredients and told this is how the Italians do it? Ever had pasta that was obviously..."
JT
"I don't even know where to begin! Add an anniversary dinner with my foodie girlfriend and let me tell you guys this was a dinner to repeat! The..."
Bhuvan Gandhi
"Took my girl friend there for her birthday. We could only get in for a 4pm booking. The food is great.We ordered the calamari and octopus..."
PW Lou
"I pitched up at 5.30pm on Saturday (no chance of a booking when I called a month ago ask walk in it was) and told 45 minute wait so I went to their..."
Rachel P
"Finally got into Tipo 00 for Wednesday dinner this week.  I believe I had to book nearly 6 weeks in advance to get a table for 2, and I am happy to..."
Melissa Kate
"Everything is so good.We have Lingua,Scampi Risotto,Vitello.The Tipmisu is amazing.A good combination,not so sweet.The only thing is that the scampi..."
Joanna9186
"Came here for an early Sunday dinner around 5 and wow, it was already completely full! Luckily as I was only dining for myself, I was able to get a..."
Kevin Jung Hak Yun
"We had walked past Tipo 00 numerous times during our visit to Melbourne and it was always heaving.Our curiosity got the most of us and they..."
Austin
"DO:*listen to your host, they know what they're talking about and the person we had was super friendly and made such good..."
Alice In Wonderland X Icebear
"You know that feeling when you've wanted to go somewhere for so long and that you've hyped it up so much that when you finally go, you're..."
Cocktails&Chocolate
"Amazing food! The squid pasta and gnocchi were to die for.. pasta was al dente and dripping with all that delicious sauce.. the beef ragu of gnocchi..."
FoodHedonist
"What an experience ! One of the best chef's menus in Melbourne ; another plus point is the affordability of it... Either 65 or 80 per head ! The..."
Asha
"After taking my mrs to DOC pasta, she insist we had to come here, and was she not wrong. Relaxing ambience, very interesting dishes and the highlight..."
Jack Lo
"LOVE the food here!Staff are very professional. Booking a table here is very necessary, and a bit of a pain - who doesn't take online booking..."
Denii
"A wonderful lunch spot. Sat at the bar watching chefs prepare meals. Staff a whirl of activity around us without being an annoyance. A lovely..."
Jennifer Wilkins
"My family came here for lunch, having booked a table 3 days prior. Remember to always try and book a table! The dinner bookings are insanely..."
Neer Ly
"The artichoke starter was delicious. The pasta main course meet expectations but the dessert tipomisu was the wow factor, totally blown..."
Foodfoolfoo
"Simple flavoursome fish spaghettini. Although the pasta was slightly off al dente, the fish flavours was well combined with into rich savoury sauce...."
GezaEats
"Melbourne really is a foodie town. And when you love the simple pleasure of sharing meals with friends, it certainly keeps the whole (crazy) food..."
Einas
"Second time coming to Tipo00 and I couldn't speak highly of it. The staff and the food is amazing and the service by Tessa makes the experience even..."
EmilyG
"Great service. Great food. Can be difficult to get a booking but it's worth the effort. We ordered the octopus special (not pictured - we ate it too..."
Yumyumfoodyum
"Service, Food, Wine and Ambience were all on point 💥 Well worth the wait. Ordered the Octopus special, truffle and mushroom special and rabbit..."
Hoops And Bomma
"LIT! ⭐️: Al dente is about right. The pasta was perfectly cooked. Of course try the popular squid ink! It's incredibly flavoursome and haven't..."
Jennitals
"Came back in for my second visit yesterday & I almost forgot just how good this place is. Pasta cooked to perfection, risotto special with mushroom &..."
Vincent La Posta
"Delicious food! Stand out was the squid pasta, dessert and wine. Service was also very good. Reading from the reviews it looks like they have stepped..."
Justin
"Great place, love it. Came here on a Tuesday night, was told to wait 90mins, so moral of the story is 'make a booking!' (We actually only waited for..."
Fatcat
"The most memorable pasta dishes served up here. My first visit, I tried the tagliolini - wow. Punchful of flavour with each spoonful, and the thought..."
Cynthia Giang
"Find us on instagram: loveatfirstbite_aus Tipo 00 is a one hatted pasta joint that serves up some of the freshest,..."
Love At First Bite
"I was there for my birthday with my partner. It took me long to write a review. Anyway ,the Gnocci and Spaghettin was really yummmy but there was a..."
Juli
"Food was excellent; we had the truffle risotto, rabbit spaghetti and duck gnocchi. The desserts were very good as well, with my favourite being the..."
Celeriac85
"I have been This restaurant a couple times, it is still on the top of my favorite dinner places! Choose anyting on the menu, and you won't get..."
Hailee Mu
"Absolutely lovely food here, but the service needs to be fine tuned. My friend and I were turned away and told there would be a 40 minute wait. No..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"I love everything about Tipo 00. The scent of garlic, onion and herbs transport you as soon as you walk in, reminiscent of a pasta bar in Italy. I..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Tip 00 was highly recommended by a friend, it was so delicious and I have now been recommending others to go there. The staff offered additional..."
Maxnco
"This place is usually crowded but I was lucky enough to get seats at around 430pm! We had the highly recommended squid ink pasta as well as the pork..."
Yiling
"I went there on a Monday night alone. Initially they told me there was no seating, and said the wait is going to be 1 hour even though there was a..."
Kathycheng10
"Finally got to try Tipo00 and left happy but not dying to return. The waiter we had was quite, as some might say, abruptly Italian! I had the pine..."
Kylie Angelika
"We went here 3 times during our 6 days in Melbourne. The food is simply delicious and the staff are knowledgeable and friendly. Everything is on..."
Olidai
"We visited Tipo 00 on a Friday evening for dinner after work. Tipo can get packed very quickly especially on weeknights so it's best to come a bit..."
John
"Been trying to get dinner reservations for a few days, finally had to settle for lunch. The place is small, noisy and the greeting was a bit brusque,..."
Urban Foodie
"All in our party were looking forward to a late long lunch prior to the theatre and we were not disappointed. Tip 00 is a fabulous restaurant with a..."
Kriti Kapoor
"I visited for lunch on a weekday and we were able to get a seat quite quickly at the bar. We had the sardines to start, then gnocchi and ravioli for..."
TL
"Wonderful experience at Tipo 00 last night, service was excellent and the food lived up to expectations. Made a reservation to celebrate an..."
H
"This place gets busy fast and you if arrive during peak times he wait time can be extremely long as you can't take bookings and the place is..."
Tee Tr
"Very tasty italian food in a nice bustling atmosphere. This place has no reservations, but with Kirk's wine bar up the road, go and have a glass or..."
Gursharan Chana
"Taking its name from the flour traditionally used to make pizza and pasta, Tipo 00 has taken Melbourne by storm. With its slick fitout and simple,..."
Gastrology
"ordered the rigatoni (eggplant, pistachio & ricotta salata cheese), gnocchi di patate (braised duck, porcini mushroom & pecorino pepato), & tipomisu..."
Julia Liow
"A little cost place with Flavorsome pasta, great presentation and professional services. A bit pricy though. Tiramisu is a bit too sweet to my..."
Yasmine Y
"Awesome, awesome food!!! Could not have been more happy with the taste and quality of food. A little gem in the heart of the city that is worth going..."
Vallia Dahdouh Meseiha
"Amazing food! We had the set menu for $65 per person, group of 8 with a number of dietary requirements which the kitchen happily catered to. There..."
FoodFanatic
"Firstly, the food was outstanding! Each dish didn't disappoint. The starters were well portioned for the price and great for sharing between two...."
Taylor Duryea
"This place is worth the wait! Ranging from 30-90minsOnce the food hits your lips you'll understand how and why this restaurant has won so..."
QB
"We loved it! Delicious squid and calves liver entrees, followed by a spanner crab spaghetti :-). The service can't be faulted. We'll definitely be..."
L
"We had a lovely dinner here last night. The best thing about this place is the flavour in every bite! Even the tomatoes and little pickled cucumber..."
Alex Butenko
"The pasta is lovely and is al dente.They know their ingredients and elements well and dishes come in perfect harmony.The gnocchi was..."
Chee Ching Low
"not a bad place for seein' old friends. Good wine and services. just need to book a table before going or expect at least 10 mins' waitin'. Overall,..."
Cathleen
"My favorite restaurant in Melbourne. I have been several times and every time it is perfect. The food, the wine and the service. Tipomisu is a non-..."
Haley
"Have attempted 3 times to book to dine here with friends but failed each time to secure a booking. Yes, that's how popular it is! But today I'm so..."
PS91
"Always delicious, perfectly cooked pasta and dishes packed with flavour. Not the biggest fan of Italian, apart from pizza, but tipo can't be knocked...."
Tomlovestoeat
"LOVE Tipo00 for a regular authentic pasta fix. Reliably delicious and the specials are always a win. Gets very busy so get in early for a meal that..."
Marie
"I have been here twice and I can say the food is very consistent. The signature dish is the squid ink pasta and it is full of flavour and the pasta..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"i always visit tipo00 when im in melbourne, its a must! not only they'vw got the best homemade pasta, also they got the best tipomisu!!! even the..."
Dibya Sumendap
"Great handmade pasta! I've never tried anything that tasted bad here. However, there's always a wait and it's slightly pricey for a small serving of..."
Crooked Rain
"Great working lunch. Small Melbourne Italian. Beer list is slim, but a good range of wines, both by the glass and bottle. Nice Australian and Italian..."
James
"I like it. Busy and buzzy. Food is good. Couple of minor quibbles - salumi comes with one slice of stale, overly toasted, a bit too crispy bread. In..."
Hungry_One
"Being Italian and use to eating my Nonna's home made pasta every Sunday I don't often eat pasta when I go out as I'm usually disappointed when I do...."
Sabrina
"authinic italian restaurant in the heart of the city. booking is a must and best to book at ainimum 2 weeks before going. we had the salumi and..."
R.M INC
"This trendy tiny Italian place requires a booking or the other option is to get here at opening time at 5.30pm and put your name down. At 5.30pm on a..."
Dr S
"Pasta Perfection. So good to go to somewhere so highly rated and it not be overrated. Pasta and risotto cooked brilliantly, the saffron..."
Foodie AC
"Yum!!!! The food is really great- in particular the waygu tagliatelle. I would definitely recommend booking though, as it can get quite busy...."
Brunchisbest
"Outstanding Gem I've visited many such places. Though nearly all in Italy. Modest frontage, basic layout with wooden tables and no nitrogen in..."
Mike B
"Full house for a Monday lunchtime service says it all! Foolish me thought we would be able to rock up and get a table straight away, it was about a..."
Hungry Piksee
"Been here a couple of times since it was open and it has never disappointed! Amazing menu that excites me, making it very difficult to pick what to..."
Fattie Kat
"Very delicious Italian food! Must try! Came here for lunch and they get really busy so remember to book. Ordered the scampi riso. Licked the bowl..."
Lovefood
"This place offers the best Italian food I have ever eaten. An intimate atmosphere and our waiter had the most amazing wine knowledge. A 5 star..."
Robbie Neller
"While pasta is my kryptonite & I'll generally rate most of it highly, this place really took it up another level. Shared the Pappardelle, the squid..."
Chris
"Wow. Just wow. The staff are fantastic - so accommodating and friendly. The food is amazing (so much great gluten free stuff!). You might have to..."
Johnny Mac
"This well run establishment was one of my most memorable Italian pasta meals in Melbourne, and I will be bringing people here for years to come...."
Flytonewyork
"They do Italian. Tasty. Yum. Go.Truffle risotto - fav.Gets busy so booking is recommended.Sharing is a good way to go because you'll..."
Sallysfoodadventures
"The scampi risotto was a life changing experience. Chef Andreas has taken pure and fresh ingredients and executed them perfectly. The meal was a work..."
Nikki
"Such a delicious dinner at Tipo 00 tonight, especially the truffle risotto and tiramisu! They fit us in without a booking. Friendly and relaxed..."
Ami Spurway
"Food was incredible. So delicious, every dish was absolutely amazing. We purchased oysters to start off with and they were delicious, fresh and..."
Aleks Trajkovska
"I'm all about the squid ink tagliolini, jet black strands of al dente pasta, tossed through with wafer thin slices of tender squid. The broth in the..."
Helen | Grab Your Fork
"Great atmosphere! Delicious entree! And even better pasta! Would recommend the asparagus entree dish, squid ink pasta with calamari and the risotto..."
Quyen
"We arrived here without a booking and the lovely wait staff made us welcome and found us a spot by the window. The place was very busy but service..."
Josephine
"Enjoyed a fantastic dinner at Tipo 00. The pasta is to die for, the venue has a great atmosphere and the staff are warm and attentive. I had the red..."
K
"It's easy to find a place that serves pasta but not easy to find one that serves great pasta. This place is the latter. It's all about the pasta and..."
Arthur Lim
"Excellent service and food. Loved sitting at the bar looking at what was going on I the kitchen. Chef's menu was a bargain at $65. We had to take a..."
Khai Dinh Tuan Nguyen
"As the name implies, pasta is the main game here. The starters are delicious, the wines too. But the pastas are something else. I could've sat there..."
Onara
"service was efficient and friendly ... had the King Prawn linguini which was good ... pasta and prawns were fresh ... coffee was good too ......"
David Weng Yew Wong
"I have never been a massive fan of pasta, so went here for my girlfriend one night, who insisted i order a pasta, and what do you know, it was..."
Dom Impiombato
"BEST. PASTA. EVER. Don't even bother with the sides/appetizers, just make a beeline for the pasta and you won't regret it!! Love the cosy/intimate..."
Hungry Rambler
"Without question one of the best italian restaurants in Melbourne.   Small intimate space, friendly staff, and authentic food.   My advice is that..."
Jamin Ra
"Great pasta, great atmosphere, professional service, and reasonable price compare to the quality of pasta. What else can you ask.. It is hands down..."
Aurélien Fort
"Wanted to book for a table on a Wednesday evening but it was all booked out. Therefore I arrived at the restaurant at 4pm, hoping to have my name..."
Rachel Lee
"This place is spot on for excellent, freshly prepared and authentic Italian dishes.Wines are great as are also the staff.Always busy...a..."
Magpie
"Lovely pasta- squid ink, spinach (on special), papadelle (maybe spelled wrong 😅) are my favourite dishes from the last visit a couple of weeks..."
Foodie Hoodie
"My wife loves Italian Food me i love asian food and this is possibly the best Italian food I've ever had. we really enjoyed our night here and love..."
Anthony Martin
"Went to Tipo for lunch a few days back and I was pleased with the good service and awesome food. We shared the calamari and it was to die for. I also..."
Patricia
"I don't often rate a restaurant at 4.5.... But these guys are EXACTLY what they claim to be;Straight up, top-notch Italian food... No bullshit,..."
Dougie Thompson
"Been wanting to try Tipo 00 for a while and finally got an opportunity to do so recently. Went on a Saturday night without a booking hoping to be..."
Just Another Foodie
"The stooges and I have been trying to go to Tipo 00 but we keep forgetting to book. So we finally decide to commit and made a booking 6 weeks in..."
Linnie Eats All The Food
"We read through the reviews in TripAdvisors and mentally prepared ourselves for bad services before we went there. And in reality - services are..."
Margaret Lung
"Never the one to actively eat Italian food but after reading all the great reviews I knew I had to try Tipo 00. Ordered the squid ink tagliolini..."
Mich.f
"One of the best Italian restaurants I've ever been to. Our party of four ordered the chef's menu and every dish was delicious! The smoked eel risotto..."
Kylie Clark
"The Grilled Ox Tongue was pretty sensational. Exceedingly soft and tender protein was flavoured and cooked to perfection. A slight charred outer..."
Penguineats
"Loved this place we came with a high expectation and it was our type of place crowded, and packed to the walls with people sitting in every inch of..."
TorS Morgan
"I couldn't fault Tipo 00, the service was excellent, the atmosphere was relaxed and enjoyable, the food is spectacular. I can't wait for my next..."
Little Red Elefant
"Yes it's yummy. Yes it tasty. Yes the service is good. But I'd be suprised if anyone described this as 'good value'. Portions are really very small...."
Yumyummo
"Had high expectations for this place and it was great, the squid ink pasta was delicious a real taste of the sea and the portion was perfect. Great..."
Cat
"Ordered the topinambur and the calamari starters which were a good prelude for what was to come. Between us we got the pappardelle with braised..."
Caroleezy
"Estatic for a friend's new job, we ventured to Tipo 00! In terms of spacing, it was a lot smaller than I expected, and having to book a month in..."
KevC
"Okay so there's no denying the handmade pasta is delicious. But for the prices, I expected a little more. Not in terms of quality, but simple the..."
Muester
"One of the best Italian places I've been to!Sauces were full of flavour (mine was a mix of lemon, butter and possibly some oil), rabbit..."
Keely
"Came here with my family for my Dad's birthday dinner and we weren't disappointed. Not only was the food delicious but the service was fantastic. The..."
Phoebe Rothfield
"Fantastic - squid ink tagliolini was subtle but flavoursome and tipomisu was unexpectedly delicious. Vibe is casual but nice. Highly..."
James
"My partner and i have been dying to try this place for a while and we finally had a chance to give it a go. Reletively small venue and seats are..."
Khpn
"Really good food and service!!!!!!!I like the course and wine recommended to me. Handsome staff,hahahha!I will go with my friends..."
Naomi
"Honestly do I have to comment on this restaurant? It was freaking amazing. I never thought pasta could taste this good. Trust me.. They put..."
Justin Wong
"After getting sick of heavy pasta or lasagna stuff, Tipo 00 truly offers something different. We ordered calamari as a starter, squid ink pasta ( the..."
Meiling Yi
"Full disclosure - I only had a take-away. It was the pappardelle with braised rabbit & hazelnut. It was one of the best pappardelle dishes I've ever..."
Maria Low
"Another visit to this smallish bustling Italian pasta bar. We chose well and my dining companion was suitably impressed with the Ocean Trout Terrine..."
Foodinfocusz
"And here’s my first Top 100 review from the newly released Gourmet Traveller 2017 list.  Tipo 00. People usually look at me blankly when I mention..."
Jacqui's Food Fetish
"The squid ink pasta was special. Not an average flavour you can find everywhere else. It seemed like a must-order menu from all the other reviews but..."
Elisha Lee
"I made a review few months ago, however it's interestingly disappeared. When we went there staff was kinda rude. Drops the plates on the table &..."
MelbfoodCritic
"One of the destination to get the best pasta in Melbourne CBD (no joke). For starter, I had some chef’s selection of Salumi followed with..."
Jeany Liong, TwoPaperPen
"Solid service by knowledgeable staff, great wine selection, amazing food with flavours that you would think only an Italian mama would be able to..."
Sweetslover1980
"Great food! We went there at 3pm and it was nice and cosy. I'd recommend the ox tongue 🙌🏼 hands down the best! And the panna cotta was yummy :)..."
Hannah Leong
"The truffle rissoto was heavenly made. I love the squid ink spaghetti and gnocchi too. Although we waited for our table for an hour but it was worth..."
Fion Koh
"The scampi pasta is a work of art. No, of science. Pure genius. It has the ability to warp space and time, and reach into your psyche in the future...."
Peter Wu
"Wanted to see what the hype was about- went for lunch one Friday and they squeezed us in (called 20 mins beforehand). It's a cute and very busy..."
Live2Eat
"Had to wait an hour for a table but nevertheless it was worth the hassle! Had the truffle mushroom risotto which was divine, generous shaves of..."
Mi55Bee
"Always an amazing place to have dinner- the squid ink linguine is our favorite meal! We came here on our wedding night and will be here for our 1..."
Wombat
"Wowee, Tipo 00 really lived up to the hype! We had the specials for entree - zucchini flowers and charred octopus. Mains - duck gnocchi, rabbit..."
Maikki Ryl
"Hands down for the best pasta bar in Melbourne! We ordered Lingua and Calamari as starters and they were great! For pasta, we ordered squid ink..."
292397559
"Sensational!!! Incredible food!!! Absolute perfection!!!Had the best dessert I have ever eaten. The pasta and risotto were amazing. We tried..."
Lord Vega
"Tipo 00 is definitely my favourite italian restaurant, squid ink pasta is the one dish I always get when dining here and would highly..."
Lanna Nguyen
"My friend and I had lunch at Tipo 00 and after that, we will definitely be coming back for their amazing food. The ox tongue was super tender and the..."
Traceynn
"I have eaten here a few times now, and every time the food has been delicious. Most recently, we tried the chargrilled octopus and Jerusalem..."
Bleong
"My goodness..... this will be the best pasta you experience.I had the squid ink tagliatelle and a stuffed zucchini flower - literally could..."
ChrisC
"Went here for lunch, the food was amazing & the waitress was friendly. The letdown was that we ordered rabbit pasta, and theres a bone in the rabbit,..."
Devin Fransiscus
"Another nice restaurant we found by accident, This italian eaterie was tiny with tiny name on the outside that easily mistaken as typo. We walk..."
MF
"Tipo 00 is aptly named after the type 00 flour used to make pasta and (surprise, surprise) has a strong focus on freshly made pasta. I had been..."
Ashanie Mekhala Perera
"The hype is deserved. We order the mozzarella entree, the tortelli and the rigatoni. Everything was so rich and delicious that each bite was worth..."
Sophia
"Expect a 30-45min wait if you're a 5pm walk-in on a booked out Saturday. Luckily GPO is around the corner!Had zucchini flowers, ox tongue,..."
Milla Vanilla
"So lucky that we got a table for two easily at lunch today. Having heard of the hand-made pasta in this restaurant for so long. Finally got he chance..."
Vivian Wu
"That would be the best pasta ever! Love the ink pasta w/ very tender squid n caviar. Recommended by the staff we had the riso vialone nano that is..."
Shuang Yang
"Couldn't fault it. One of my most favourite restaurants in Melbourne by far. Food was fantastic, price was completely reasonable, staff were lovely,..."
Kasi Metcalfe
"Most of meals tastes fresh. They did not try to use too much cheese and sauce to cover original ingredients. But they are just pasta, nothing..."
VodkaO_ZS
"Overall a nice experience, but not as that good as expected.Risotto is creamy and flavor some. Ink pasta is not the style I..."
Yolanda Wong
"Finally got here last night after trying to get in for a while, but the place is always so BUSY! Totally worth the wait, the pasta is ah-ma-zing and..."
Putfoodinme_
"Gave out names and went off walking around before returning an hour later for our table. We had the octopus for appetiser which was wonderfully..."
A. Chan
"I can understand why this has won so many awards. The food was to die for I had the tortellini and would recommend. Cocktails were great. Expect to..."
Maria
"To keep it simple, this place is a must for all. The special for the night was the zucchini flowers, the best I've had. And the truffle risotto...."
Tim
"HIGH COURT OF CONSUMPTIONBETTY COCKER CJ1. If you're looking for the best new Italian in town, it's gotta be Tipo 00 (the 'place..."
Judge Betty Cocker
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JZY
"It is hard to get a table even tried calling a few times. We ended up just walk in at 5:30pm and waited until 6pm. Definitely try their scampi pasta..."
Rosie
"We got lucky as walk ins and got a table without waiting around 6pm on a weekday. We really loved the food and the service here. We asked for..."
Duygu
"Had been trying to get into this restaurant for a long while and finally got in. Ordered a Ragu bolonese, unfortunately wasn't up to my expectation,..."
CL
"Yes this place is very good and the food is so fresh and clean. The service and atmopshere are impeccible as well. Love coming here feel at..."
Tyson Bickford
"Truly exceptional.If it were any easier to get a table on the fly, I would be here multiple times a week. It's best to book at least about..."
Tony
"While my friends back in Malaysia give their parents a sort of monthly stipend to help them out, I take mine out to Italian restaurants down dank..."
Sonia Nair
"Managed to grab a walk-in spot early on Friday night even though the place was fully booked. Beautiful pasta and rich flavoursome sauces to..."
Fullflavoureverything
"Tipo00 has the best pasta & service in Melbourne. I had the gnocchi with braised duck and it was perfection. The dessert with crepes was just..."
HG
"Amazing pasta! Incredible tortellini and off the charts scampi. Expensive scampi at $38, but every other pasta dish is great value. Good food in the..."
Felicity Lynnette
"i was so happy. Ordered Tortelli and and shared with my friend, it's almost like ravioli to me, in different folding, and tenderer, thiner in mouth...."
Zhitian Zhang
"Good food with good value. The four of us opted for the chef's menu which gave us a good sampling of this outlet's food. Between us we shared 4..."
Panda
"Second time lucky and we finally got a walk-in table! We got there at 5.30 and the place was already packed! After waiting for 1 hour we were seated..."
M.
"Beautiful venue, food and wine. The service was great very helpful and friendly. I had the tortelli it was all goodness the pasta was fresh and the..."
Kate Bolton
"Hands down the best Italian in Melbourne. The food does all the talking. The restaurant fitout is simple service is good but not overwhelming. ..."
David Liao
"This place is the epitome of too cool for skool. The food was okay, some of the flavours were overpowering. I liked the dessert the best. But the..."
Mrs Mark
"Went here for early leisure lunch on Saturday. They definitely serve descent modern Italian dishes. We started with rather ok entree, but their main..."
Ferolen
"If you're in the CBD, you have got to check this place out. The food is amazing, and I have yet to be disappointed. Although there may be wait, I can..."
Kim
"Tipo 00 is the best Italian restaurant I have ever had in CBD. It is very popular and we waited for 40 mins until the management called us back...."
Hello World!
"Tidy space. Venue is not designed for architects. It's a custom built dining hall. The kitchen is your music, your theatre and the heart.Wine..."
Mans C
"DELICIOUS!!! I can't wait to come back. The squid ink pasta was really yummy, simple but yummy. I didn't like polenta chips though, but I am not a..."
TJ
"I had been anticipating last night's dinner for weeks. I was really excited and knew exactly what I was going to order. Our family of 5 were swept up..."
Honeylishuss
"Delicious! Came here based on a friends recommendation and we were so thankful for it. We weren't super hungry and just wanted an early dinner before..."
Wn
"DELICIOUS!Initially when I was told we were going to a pasta bar for dinner I didn't have many expectations I just expected pasta like at..."
Small And Tall Eats
"Great night out. service was fast efficient and enthusiastic however to my mind it is more of a quick bite kind of place than a date..."
Latitudes
"I like their lingua (grilled ox tongue with balsamic vinegar & peppercorns) - my friend thought that it tasted a lil bit undercooked, but I like it..."
Somya
"Ever since their grand opening in 2014, Tipo 00 has truly made a mark in the Melbourne dining scene. Named after the super finely milled flour from..."
MyFoodBelly
"Tipo 00 is my favourite Italian food experience in Melbourne. The ambience of the restaurant is very nice and being quite small with only a handful..."
Brungiel
"I visited Tipo 00 at 1pm today with high anticipation. It was highly recommended by a friend who loves the tiramisu. It is a cozy restaurant which..."
Hungry Monkey
"My new favourite pasta bar! Squid ink pasta was the highlight - besides the amazing taste and the paper thin squid ribbons, the pasta is the perfect..."
Joy
"订这家餐馆真的是一波三折,天真的想在周五下午订当天晚上的位子被告知连周末都full..."
Bonnie Ke
"Walked in around 5.30pm on a Saturday afternoon, and manage to get a place without waiting. Friend and I ordered the pappardelle and tagliolini al..."
LittleM
"DO: salumi board, squid ink, polenta chips, scampi, risotto and gnocchi with duck breast. DON'T: overstuff yourself. The desserts look..."
David Food Leasing
"Hands down best pasta in Melbourne, other dishes were good too. Attentive service. Felt a bit rushed as restaurant is busy and they seem to rush us..."
TT
"Pasta like my Nonna makes. I had gnocchi with duck ragu and it was devine. Highly recommend. Generally you need to book to get a seat as the..."
Tish Piaser
"Delicate pastas, refreshing starters, balanced desserts - every dish is fantastic. A decent selection of Italian wines. A busy, busy little place..."
Meeateor
"Been trying to dine here for ages but they are always booked out so we decided to come for an early dinner to avoid the crowd. Ordered one of their..."
XiaoHui Teo
"This is definitely one of my favourite Italian restaurants, my fave dishes being the Rabbit Pappardelle and the Tagliolini al Nero - the restaurant..."
Big Eyes For A Big Tummy
"Came back a year later. The food still maintains its high standard and did not disappoint us at all! The downside is still the place. I have to..."
JiTe
"Faultless. What can I say? Service, speed and food was perfect! Chat grilled octopus, Anchovy Orecchietti, red mullet spaghettini, rabbit..."
Mistermister
"Absolutely loved this tiny restaurant.I was a walk in and managed to score a seat at the bar mid week at 12pm.Plenty to look at from the..."
The Tastebud
"Outstanding!Some of the best pasta I have ever had... and to top it off a very cheap price considering the quality of the food they deliver,..."
Ravvy
"Pretty classy Italian fanfare and very polished. Feels more corporate and modern than provincial or family. However the food is just wow - great..."
GaryZ
"Wow. I was amazed by the food at this little gem in the city. Party of 6, we opted for the chefs menu and it was simply fantastic. We were so..."
Nay
"Tipo 00 is a great little Italian restaurant to visit if you are seeking good food and wine, and a bustling atmosphere. Fresh pasta cooked to..."
Nicole Tang
"It's faultless. It's flawless. Find a critic and he won't find a fault. It's just amazing. The service is a little lacking but the food is just among..."
Finger Lickin
"Finally made it in after thinking about it for months. Walked in at 5.30pm, got a seat at the bar and ordered the orecchiette. Had a bit of the..."
Miffy
"The squid ink pasta is very very delicious. A plate of black pasta isn't very appealing but it was very tasty. Remember to book ahead of schedule...."
Johnathan Yue
"I wouldn't normally write a review for anywhere but this place is amazing. There were no tables available for reservation so we walked in put our..."
Vanessa Mac
"The tiramisu is must. It's a very modern take on the classic. It's more of a coffee brownie (hot) served with a salt caramel sauce and a think liquor..."
Clever Cheeks
"YOU MUST VISIT. Great customer service and great atmosphere. The place is buzzing with local office workers and the quality of the food is fantastic...."
Sweetandyummie
"Visited Tipo 00 for lunch with a group of friends. This place sure is popular! They only gave us a 1.25 hour window to dine in. After entree, our..."
Ringo
"The service is really great. The salmon dish was recommended to us as a starter. It tastes fresh and light even with the creamy source. Like the..."
Shirley
"Beautiful Italian food , mains and desserts were the standout dishes, service was average considering it is such a small venue it should be..."
Kate.christianopoulos
"Hearing many, many good things about this place from a friend I know said this place makes the best pasta in Melbourne, and while they haven't been..."
Ho-Toro
"A group of us went for dinner in the city at a place that everyone has been raving on about, which a booking is required.We were ushered in..."
ΑΩ ´Ιλιον
"Without doubt Melbournes finest casual restaurant / pasta bar. Maestro Andreas flaying his oversized tweezers like a conductors baton as he..."
Alan Stone
"Quick afternoon snack. We were told that this is def on the places we had to visit when in Melbourne. We orded the Tagliolini al nero - Squid ink..."
Amys_food_adventures
"Second time around was just as impressive. Ocean trout for entree, duck gnocchi and scampi pacceri for mains... All were delicious. Looking forward..."
MN-A
"Absolutely incredible. Top shelf waiters and waitresses. Food and drinks were fantastic. Definitely telling the world and friends to go..."
Markrenton18
"Summary: excellent food in a neat and stylish setting. The food were all very flavoursome and uses top notch ingredients. The beef tongue..."
Tony Chen
"The Rocks is a fabulous place to imbibe the best Australia offers; a superb destination for modern arts, bustling markets, chic restaurants, cafes,..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"I went here on my partners birthday through a friends recommendation! I must say the food is mouth watering! We had a $60 set menu which was chefs..."
Food Affair
"Being touted around as the best pasta place in town is a massive call, but Tipo 00 certainly made a big case of it on my visit. Firstly, the service..."
Hungry Ronin
"Excellent food. Could not fault a single dish in their chefs menu. Well balanced flavor at a reasonable price. Staff were friendly, professional and..."
Michael
"This is some of the best Italian food ever!! i love the fit out very simple but stylish and the food really is the star of the show, the waiters are..."
Lingtao887
"Incredible lunch at tipo - you must get their tiramisu. The pork and fennel sausage White ragu casarecce was superb. We also had their tortellini and..."
Smriti Arora
"So finally got to see what the fuss is about and they disappointment... the Tagliolini with spanner crab was light but tasty... and i couldn't go..."
Mickey Love
"Love this place. Beautiful, simple, well thought out dishes. Friendly service from staff who really know their stuff. Perfect wine suggestions to..."
Simone Louise
"Fantastic Pasta! ......service was impeccable! ..."
Q1138
"Went for lunch yesterday. Really busy but still felt the staff were attentive.. Beautiful food, from entrees to mains. Light pasta and everything..."
Jen Dorjee
"I'm not a pasta fan but I crave this place, the ambiance is electric with personable service with a professional edge. Love this place. Lucky to..."
Em J White
"I had heard amazing things from friends so I took my girlfriend here for dinner.I was expecting a big, bustling, old-school Italian place but..."
Patrickctully@gmail.com
"Voted as the Best New Restaurant and with a stellar rating on Zomato, Tipo 00 has a lot to live up to.The $60 chef's tasting menu was a good..."
The Epicurean
"Absolutely Loved their authentic Italian tasting menu.. 5 course for $60. A hidden treasure and up and rising star at little Bourke st. This place is..."
J88
"I didn't take any photos because I demolished every plate. It was sensational. The service was fantastic and the food was indescribable. I would be..."
Carol Saad
"Went for a company christmas dinner on Monday 21/12. Thought it would be quiet so close before Christmas and on a Monday night, but when I called..."
I. D.
"Delicious food, and even better wine. The only annoyance was that as the place is so popular the waiters tend to hover to get you out quickly...."
Emily Denise Meldrum
"This is a really yummy Italian restaurant, everything cooked to perfection, very friendly and thoughtful service as well, we had great time there :>..."
Small
"Celebrated my birthday here last night - the second time I've dined at Tipo 00.  Once again it was faultless.  The prices, for the quality of food,..."
Christine Newbury
"Came here for a late lunch during my downtime and it gets fairly busy, so you'd best make a reservation if you're planning on dropping by. The staff..."
Trisha
"Age Best New Restaurant. Small but intimate settings. Charming and attentive service. Pastas are the highlight with simple but attentive dishes well..."
Uroldoc
"We've done a decent amount of Melbourne dining over the years. This was hands down the best feed yet and now our current fave. I don't hand out 5s..."
Princess_Porky
"Super busy restaurant in the adventure precinct, with lovely friendly service. We left our name at the door and they called us when a table became..."
Lisa Farrell
"Amazing food and excellent service. The waiters were well informed and quick to provide options. The food was exquisite and i was blown away by..."
Facebook User
"In spite of having very high expectations after all we had heard and read, these were not only met but surpassed, in what would have to be our most..."
Grome
"Phenomenal pasta and beautiful desserts. I would gladly eat there every day, balloon to 400kg, have a massive coronary and die face down in a bowl of..."
Aaronmatthews000
"I love to stop by this place even if the place is full very often.  they definetly know what they are doing!   loved the pasta and ham !  best..."
Prahashin
"Absolutely amazing pasta. I cannot fault this place. Friendly staff, amazing menu. I have been back a few times and have never been disappointed...."
Miss E
"I have been here on Thursday for lunch it was really busy and I had to wait for around 45 minutes for table for two. I am not a big fan of pasta but..."
Eshine.jiang
"Recently awarded best casual dining in Melbourne by the Australia Good Food Guide (AGFG), expectations were high before I even set foot into the..."
Michelle Leong
"On our last day in Melbourne (back in June), we wanted to make the absolute most of our last dinner in Melbourne before our 7:30pm flight back to..."
A Food Fable
"Just want to add my positive comments about this place. All of us at dinner on the night are lucky enough to regularly spend time in Italy and we are..."
Arby
"We waited over an hour for our table but it was well worth it. Had the chef's menu and I would highly recommend this option because every single dish..."
Sparky
"Ordered the specials and they were fabulous: stuffed zucchini flowers and the crab pasta. Tiramisu dessert was a big hit. Great service. I'll be..."
Cathie B
"Their house-made focaccia is delicious!Had the linguine with king prawns recently, and was mightily pleased with the perfectly cooked prawns...."
Food Forme
"Another visit to this immensely popular Italian eatery. We opted for the same starters we had on a previous visit as they were so good. We had the..."
Foodinfocusz
"Tipo is so deserving of their recent Best New Restaurant award. The pasta was beautiful; the ingredients were thoughtfully chosen, and perfectly..."
Kay-Lene Tan
"Wonderful food, perfect presentation and incredible staff! Beautiful setting to celebrate our 21st wedding anniversaryStarted the meal with some..."
Jaks
"After reading a few positive reviews I thought it would be worth making a visit and dutifully we showed up on a Thursday night at 7pm without a..."
Rennie
"At the recent Age Good Food awards, Tipo 00 received the accolade for Best New Restaurant and also was awarded one hat. Given our recent dining..."
Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni
"Had the squid ink pasta here and it is AMAZING but cannot say the same for services by the boys here. They are rude (when I was trying to make a..."
Sue Ann Lim
"Don't know why I hadn't reviewed it earlier! Came here for a celebratory meal way back in Feb and did the chef's choice menu, nothing short of..."
Angela Yang
"Category: Italian Pasta CasualPrice:..."
Hosaki
"My first time trying out a real authentic Italian restaurant :D Friend and I have been looking for a good authentic Italian restaurant for..."
Rice Sistar
"I've been here three times and every-time it was amazing. The banquet is definitely the way to go- such good value for five courses. All the desserts..."
EK
"A cosy space serving lovely generous pastas and a nice combination of tradition and modern.  The burrata with the tomatoes is to die for.  I also..."
The Napoli Alert
"Cute little Italian restaurant with gorgeous house made pasta on offer.  We had the burrata cheese to start and loved it.  Followed it with..."
Melbourne Foodie
"A great add to lt Bourke st! Tipo 00 is a real Italian dining experience with a twist. Ingredients are chosen carefully and dishes are traditional..."
Andy C
"This place will melt away your fresh hand made pasta craving. Gnocchi on my first visit was sensational but it wasn't the same on my second visit...."
Lilian Baedeker
"A place where the ambience, service and food are just so on point. What a find. Our waitress was charming. Entrees were uncomplicated and a..."
MellowFever
"Tipo 00 has been on my radar since I heard it was in development. A pasta bar dedicated to serving up unadulterated home-made pasta dishes? Yes..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Went to Tipo OO for lunch yesterday after hearing mostly good things about it. We had limited time so we jumped straight into the$55 chef's menu,..."
Long Lunch
"Excellent authentic Italian food, with cosy atmosphere and great wait staff. It has to be in the top 5 best Italian restaurants in Melbourne. The..."
F&K
"If you love authentic Italian food then you'll Tipo 00. Friendly staff, nothing is a problem for them, they know the menu and are happy to make..."
LM
"We are here sat lunchtime.. Have to say I was very impressed. Staff were well experienced and friendly . The place was cozy and had a great ..."
Sinead Byrne
"Italian food at its best. I had the stinging nettles dish and it was delicious. However the tipomesu was a bit of a disappointment. Overall the..."
Instamato
"My third trip to this small bustling restaurant and it has been harder to get a table each time, but persevere people, because it is worth it. Try..."
Capt. Cook
"Great food, great service, great wine selection.I don't know of many restaurants in Melbourne that can brag about having all 3 of these things..."
Luke
"Fantastic food (pastas were all amazing!) coupled with great attentive and personable service. Only minor improvement would be the coffee. Make sure..."
Stan
"pasta dishes were excellent, the tagliolini was superb, the burrata starter was nice. nice design as you can see the chef preparing the plates in..."
Jason T
"Amazing! 😍 This is probably my favourite Italian place in Melbourne. The staff were friendly and attentive. The drinks and food were perfect...."
Winnieats
"Impossible to fault. Everything here from Oysters, to pasta is heavenly. The highlight of the menu is definitely the Spanner Crab linguine; its silky..."
Andie Porcaro
"Excellent food, best Italian around that part of the CBD, in fact best food and service in that part of the CBD . The pasta is very good and a superb..."
John Johnson
"Back in 2009 on a trip to Melbourne, I wandered up and down Lygon Street asking the spruikers if their pasta was homemade. I didn’t have much luck...."
Champagne And Chips
"Really good Italian in the CBD. I had the Chef's menu and was very satisfied. Pasta dishes were obviously fresh and cooked to perfection. The..."
Iluvfood
"One of the best pasta joints in Melbourne! Highly recommend the gnocchi and Tipomisu dessert 😍 - i don't even like tiramisu but holy wowsas,..."
Rbcatran
"Delicious food and a classy yet comfortable atmosphere. We brought our two year old with us for an early dinner, as Zomato had the restaurant as..."
Leah
"A very small Italian restaurant with quality pasta. I had the spanner crab pasta with chili. It was delish, the perfect amount too. Pannacotta was..."
Heidi
"The Italian food renaissance of Melbourne continues. It seems like there is a great Italian restaurant opening every week. In recent times I have..."
Out Of My Kitchen
"Seriously good Italian fare accompanied by good service despite the fact the place was packed! Standouts were the asparagus tortelloni and the..."
Foodinfocusz
"I had built great expectations for this place, and it truly did not disappoint. Soft pillowy parcels of gnocchi, sauce packed full of flavour...."
SazSoh
"Quality food, but is on the expensive side. Although the starters were well prepared and had interesting flavors I just don't see the value at $17+...."
Cheezles
"Very impressed by this restaurant. The gnocchi was delicious and the service was fantastic. Our waiter was attentive and gave us suggestions with the..."
Cheezels
"I enjoy Tipo00 so much I believe it deserves a second (updated) review! I've been here a few more times now and have always left the restaurant..."
Kell
"At Tipo 00 there are carbs a plenty to make you happy as pasta is their specialty.  Italian food in general too. The restaurant is quite small, but..."
Chewing Is Exercise
"Quietly located on Little Bourke street, this small, intimate and sophisticated restaurant definitely makes the perfect setting for a date night or a..."
ByTheSpoonful
"I spent a Christmas with family friends in northern Italy many years ago now, and it was a truly memorable culinary experience. Whenever I go out..."
Adventures In Winterland
"Tipo was a nice and cozy Italian restaurant. It was quite popular during lunch time. Limited seats but service was good. We ordered two starters: ox..."
Jianierrrrrr
"as bdp's time in melbourne draws to an end, we've endeavoured to catch up for dinner / brunch frequently with #matesbeingmates. . DL and I had been..."
Eat.more
"Great pasta, lovely wine and (seriously rich) beautifully prepared dessert - all topped off with perfect service for this style of dining, and that..."
BlueJay
"This is absolutely seriously brilliant pasta. It's the real deal. Great choice of Italian wines too. The simple things done extremely well.It's..."
JSPHFLCTT
"My new favourite Italian restaurant! The gnocchi with the braised duck is a must have - just melted in your mouth! The special entree of the night -..."
Kalai Chu
"Everything is good good good good.I want to come back and try all of the pasta i didn't try.  Highly recommend the Tagliolini with..."
Gianfranco Stella
"Good food, wine, right price. Been a couple times and always great. Well looked after by the staff, the pacing for chefs selection was perfect and..."
Daniel
"Magnificent Italian food in the cbd. Perfect for a business lunch as the service was efficient and professional from the 2 waiters on the day, they..."
Kiss And Eat Up
"Devine, food at its best. You cannot miss this amazing place. Food perfect. Service was friendly and professional. Do these guys know Italian..."
Hitch.linda
"Great Friday night catch up with the girls. I visited Tipo 00 for the first time last Friday. Pressure was on to impress! Tipo 00 did not disappoint..."
Sarah Garner
"Very enjoyable. Had dinner with friends. Or as we put it a "late lunch" as we had the early shift. The restaurant is good size with plenty of space..."
Mark From Melbourne
"It is hard to have not heard of Tipo OO if you read any of the national or Victorian based food press in recent months. What is the foundation of..."
Ben Lee Kong
"The gnocchi were draped with sticky braised duck and porcini mushrooms, the gravy rich and buttery, having extracted every last morsel of flavour in..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Really enjoy my meal here. All the dishes we ordered turn out to be good. Love the open kitchen idea, I can tell the chef & staff there really love..."
Chenny
"Yum Yum Yum. Had to wait 45 minutes to be seated on a Tuesday BUT it was definitely worth it! Had the gnocchi main was cooked to perfection! The..."
Skouzma
"Faultless. Great food, the best pasta I have ever eaten and friendly, down-to-earth waiters. I can only fault that they didn't resupply delicious..."
Emily Korb
"Fabulous food and very attentive service. Highly..."
CeraK
"Have you been looking for a tall, dark and handsome Italian  Well close down your Tinder app and unregister from RSVP because the Baroness has found..."
The Baroness Of Melbourne
"Named after the finely ground flour used to make pizza and pasta, Tipo 00 is a place that offers simple yet quality Italian fare. No wonder it was..."
DAMMIT JANET I LOVE FOOD
"My pre Christmas visit to Tipo 00 was overwhelmingly good so really it was time for another visit. Although since then I have had great pasta at..."
Minda Barley
"So good we went there twice in one weekend!. Seriously amazing Italian food. Each dish cooked to perfection. Great staff who are knowledgeable and..."
Rory McDonald
"Superb. In melbourne for a few nights and finished off with lunch at this place. By far the best dining experience of our trip. The pasta was..."
Ryan
"Yum. The staff are so chill and the food is delicious. Such a great place. I'd never heard about Tipo 00 before but now I want to go back every week..."
Huey
"Outstanding place for tasty Italian classics. The room is quite modest, but the pasta is absolutely first rate. Some of the best gnocchi , tagliolini..."
Maestro
"Tipo 00 is the kind of restaurant where you'd come from adelaide and be like holy craaaap melbourne is amazing. The perfect..."
Domislav Kestovich
"Love it!!!. Amazing!!! Incredible pasta, great atmosphere, excellent staff, the whole package. Will defininantly be recommending Tipo 00 to my..."
Bxynas
"Honestly Just Perfect!. Hubby and I ate here the other night and we loved it. Firstly the service was excellent and the staff were very attentive,..."
Happy Eater
"Great place to dine. This would have to be one of our favourite restaurants at the moment. Been here at least a dozen times and i cant fault any of..."
Juliew
"Exquisite!. After deciding to try this Italian joint after a great review in GoodFood, it lived up to every word of it. The atmosphere is authentic..."
Maevebarlow1
"Amazing pasta!! Full flavoured and fantastic service. I went with a friend and we shared each dish, the staff were so lovely, they split each meal..."
DumplingDoll
"Such an enjoyable experience. I've been here multiple times this month after finding out about it randomly. I fell in love with the first bite. I've..."
Adriana_amelie
"Now thats what I'm talking about..... At last, a real pasta place in Melbourne and yes it even gives A Tavola in Sydney a run.Thanks for..."
Luv2eat
"Really great fresh pasta here and the portion was reasonably generous. The downside is we (3 of us) asked for a 2nd serving top up of the bread and..."
Ally
"Just great honest, tasty food. No tricks or gimmicks, but they honour the produce. Service is super friendly and lacking the pretence, just like the..."
Hung Dong Long
"Gluten friendly grazing.. "I had the pleasure of having lunch here with a wine producer from Sicilylast Thursday. I am gluten and diary..."
Clerico
"Beautiful pasta!. Absolutely delicious fresh pasta with a tonne of flavour. Service is very friendly and attentive - our waiter offered us more bread..."
J.eats
"Fresh pasta to die for!. This place was awesome! I would highly recommend. I had the Rabbit Pappardella with hazelnut. It was fresh pasta and the..."
Tbn
"New favourite!. By far one of the best meals I've had in a long time, we had the chefs choice 4 courses and the serves were generous and the flavours..."
Norat
"Fantastic. Ate there on Saturday night. The service was attentive, the food came out in a timely fashion, best of all when it arrived each dish was..."
Peter Sherwood
"Great food and service. Being local residents in Little Bourke Street we thought we would give this new pasta bar a go. Very impressed with the new..."
Loveroffood
"This place was fantastic! The Turkish bread served with ricotta was a great way to start off. The squid ink spaghetti was exquisite and was as good..."
Antigone
"I haven't had pasta so perfectly cooked in such a long time. Staff were attentive and food was delicious, couldn't ask for..."
EmYap
"Perfect pasta. I don't normally write restaurant reviews but I had such a lovely time at Tipo 00 I wanted to share. The food was delicious,..."
A_toebs
"We had a fantastic night tonight, service was excellent - the food was sublime!Definitely a new..."
Nikki Toyama
"Exciting. There are two things I look for in a great restaurant experience: Knowledgeable, Attentive staff and Succulent Food. This new italian fresh..."
Orianna
"Amazing! With out a doubt the pasta I have ever eaten and with such good service to top things off..."
Ryan Haynes
"Tipo is definitely one of old faves - a sweet Italian restaurant nestled in Little Bourke Street, with its sensational food and reasonable prices,..."
The New Fave
"Tipo 00 is a fairly new establishment that I chanced upon on one Friday afternoon while we were trying to decide what to eat after work.The..."
Foodfortwo.melb
"Named for the flour with which one makes pasta, Tipo 00 is very much the pasta place of the hour. The first I'd been was only a few weeks ago and I..."
Snow Crab Nebula
"If I had to choose only one cuisine that I had to eat all my life it would have to be Italian. I love pizza and pasta, so when I heard about a new..."
Edge Of My Plate
"Terri had been wanting to try Tipo 00 for a while, and so had I, so we had a lovely ladies night over some good (not so) old-fashioned pasta and..."
Jess Carey
"Tipo 00 brings the soul of Italian cooking along with a couple more modern, technical twists. This isn’t about reinterpreting classical dishes, but..."
Eat Australia
"One of my favourite Italian restaurant in the city. Everything is aways good. If you couldn’t get a reservation online, please go to the restaurant..."
Priscillia
"Overall a great experience as always. The entrees - (tartare, ox tongue, calamari were all quite amazing. The mains, the pasta were slightly..."
Lina
"Sat outdoors with a table of 4 a few weeks ago. Compared to previous visits, the pasta this time was slightly underseasoned which impacted the..."
M So
"Finally tried Melbourne’s famous pasta bar, Tipo 00 (after many failed attempts at securing a booking) - and I gotta say, the pasta here is..."
Stelly
"Tipo 00 doesn't stop amazing me! The food is outstanding!! By far the stand-out was the tortellini cacio e pepe. The serving size is super generous..."
Jason
"Truffle night. Plus duck gnocchi. Excellent as always. Duck is a staple, and the truffle risotto is also a staple when truffle is on the menu. I'm..."
Cheuk-Hin Ho
"Tipo 00 was outrageous... Outrageously good. That's what Gordon Ramsey would have said and I completely agree with that. Great cozy atmosphere,..."
Niki-Veronika
Punch Lane
92/100 (2475 ratings)
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Halloumi
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"Nice atmosphere and cool decor. We did the shared tasting menu for $90pp. It was all delicious, unfortunately my mum found a large fish bone in the..."
Carmen Ubermanowicz
"Favourite Melbourne haunt. Always a nice friendly vibe, attentive service, just a fun place. Oysters, followed by Scallops. Yellow fin Tuna , and a..."
Jack Bateman
"Always enjoyed coming here. Cosy and intimate wine bar, good entourage, yummy food and nice selection of wine. We had the oysters and the chef..."
Nancy Liu
"The food and beverages were great. We sat outside but we were not cold...."
Geoff Fothergill
"We had valentine's dinner at the punch lane. Very nice atmosphere, food was delicious and service is..."
D.M.S
"Was staying at Lancemore (Hotel) next door who recommended this venue. Had arrived from Sydney last minute on a Saturday evening and managed to grab..."
Mark Hamill
"The sun was shining on a beautiful evening in Melbourne as we took our seats for an early dinner at Punch Lane. Delicious food, great wine and beer..."
Ayaan Ali
Taxi Kitchen
91/100 (3899 ratings)
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Lamb
Chili
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Fish
Scallops
Sashimi
Duck
Pork
Oyster
Gyoza
Tuna
Parfait
Salmon
Prawns
Sit down
Australian
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Contemporary
Accepts Visa
Seating
Private Dining
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
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Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
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Dinner
Mid-range
"Amazing food that is high in quality and rich in flavour. Enjoy dining in a bright and light, open atmosphere with windows from wall to wall with..."
Kitakai
"Must try the Sichuan duck (with 5 spice caramel)! There was so much flavour; it was beautiful. The daily special of beef cheeks tasted like any other..."
Denise
"Everything was so delicious🐟Whole market fish,taxi condiment 🦆Sichuan duck: if this duck was more crispy...it’s good..."
Tian Hu
"Was here last year with family. The atmosphere was nice and deco very trendy. The waitress was very helpful and recommended lovely dishes for us. I..."
Jillian
"For a 180 degree view of Melbourne's city skyline, Yarra River and Arts Precinct, journey to Taxi Kitchen in Federation Square's Transport Hotel...."
Robin
"Great food and lovely service. We came in for a small birthday dinner on a Saturday night. The ambiance and decor was surprisingly bright and fresh...."
Samantics
"I have been here twice. And on both occasions the food has been delicious. They have a variety of dishes. From entrees, to appetisers to dumpling and..."
Amy Flood
"One of the great dining experiences. An amazing menu with so many different things on there. Kingfish and scallops were some of the best I’ve had..."
Birdman
"With views overlooking the Yarra River, Taxi Kitchen is perfectly located at the corner of one of the busiest spots in Melbourne.Yet within, the..."
Penguineats
"Extremely diligent service with very knowledgeable and enthusiastic staff. We were asked to hang our coats and were ushered to our seats really..."
Ethan Oxenham
"The ambiance and service at Taxi Kitchen are perfect! The waiters are attentive and very helpful with menu selections. They did not disappoint, the..."
Charles Dexter
"The ambience and service at taxi kitchen is perfect. Whilst the outside is bustling with tourists, step inside and up the stairs and you will be..."
Dakota O
"Above and beyond service - went here with my partner for lunch and booked this place based on their high reviews and would like to add to this. They..."
Alexander Lee
"Pork belly entree was amazing flavors but not crunchy (which is always a massive let down) ur the duck main was the best duck I have had, good size,..."
Denny Patron
"Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Taste: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Ambiance: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Value: ⭐️⭐️Extremely..."
Daniel
"Amazing food for good value. Service is good and the place has a good view if you get the window side seats.Entree was battered bugs and..."
Kez
"I was a little surprised this place wasn’t full on a Friday night, nonetheless we press on. The first impression was the least exciting..."
Alan Tse
"Great spot for pre dinner catch up with friends. We came here for drinks as its the easiest place to get to from the train station. Drinks are..."
Split The Bill
"Very friendly staffs, the foods are amazing. Didn't it'd be that good. Missed out booking lasr week so try our luck again, turned out successfully..."
Ly Tran
"Taxi Kitchen is an extraordinary and wonderful dining experience. We were booked for a special occasion and the staff were particularly attentive to..."
Simone Berenyi
"I came here for a industry wine dinner and I have to say the food, wine and service were first class. Tables set well in minimalist form with a..."
Jill Eva
"Best meal i’ve had in a long time. Yuka and Michael were sensational. I went for the 6 course degustation and wines to match....loved every bit of..."
Leo Cerda
"Attentive staff, great food and wine. Thanks Taxi a lovely day with friends. Friends ate the slow cooked lamb. I ordered the Szechuan duck with mint..."
Sally S
"Took my mate and his fiancé out for his birthday along with my lovely fiancé also. We decided to go here as he always eats Asian food and I wanted..."
Ayapom
"Had the best meal so far this year. Szechuan duck the standout - a generous portion of tender flavourful duck in a spicy sweet sauce with a tangy..."
Alexander Dobrovic
"I love this place but foods isn't good as before. However Taxi still has a menu of variety and wine selection. It also has good view. A bit difficult..."
Jason Lee
"Really enjoyed my dinner here!! For my entree I had this incredible beef tartare with wonton crisps which I haven’t stopped thinking about! The..."
CCC
"Boasting some of the best views, food, wine and service that Melbourne has to offer, Taxi Kitchen has established itself as one of Melbourne’s..."
Gastrology
"Tucked away on a first floor at Federation Square, you may not be aware of Taxi Kitchen. Though it’s not on street level, its location also offers..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Outstanding service, good humour by the wait staff.Food was all pretty delicious, fries were a little too salty. Lamb, steak, salmon, fish all..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"The ambience as well as the food is finger licking good. The chicken tandoori pizza and the pork pizza was awesome. The cheese tasting platter was..."
Kaustav Roy
"Exceptional quality food through the tasting menu at a very reasonable price.  Service was a bit slow at points and I think they initially..."
James Pettifer
"Service was attentive enough.Food was delish. Perfect for leisurely lunch. Perfectly positioned just opposite Flinders station...."
Lily Fullgrabe
"Have visited for a Spring racing function and again for a dinner with clients from Honk Kong & Singapore... Food modern Australian 4/5. Wait staff......"
Moetfan
"Better than expected for a place at Federation Square. The down side is that this architectural wet dream is not designed for weather over 26 degrees..."
Gee
"I haven’t been to Taxi Kitchen in a long time. The food was great, loved the roasted cauliflower dish, warm soba noodles & fries. We went there..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Best restaurant in Melbourne. Great staff, incredible food, and a friendly kitchen. Generous portions, excellent explanation of the specials, and..."
Camille Taylor
"We had a fantastic dinner here for my best friend's birthday. Excellent service and fabulous view of the CBD. The food is very impressed. Especially..."
Carrie G
"With the best view of the CBD, Taxi Kitchen is also a delicious experience with great focus on local ingredients and flavours paired with some of the..."
The Spice Adventuress
"Best pork belly in town, the fat melts in your mouth, taxi kitchen never fails. Great customer service too! Highly recommended. Just typing to meet..."
Mai.ph.linh
"Find us on instagram: loveatfirstbite_aus Located right in the hustle and bustle of Federation Square, Taxi Kitchen..."
Love At First Bite
"We have dined at Taxi a number of times over the last few years, usually with friends visiting from the country or interstate, as it commands..."
Magpie
"I was fortunate enough to visit Taxi in a previous incarnation, when it was owned by Paul Mathis with Michael Lambie in charge of the kitchen. I said..."
Professor_JER
"Had an amazing night last night at Taxi Kitchen. It was a perfect all round experience. The staff were fantastic from arrival right through to us..."
Juliajayne89
"Delicious food. We shared a few entries and a few mains. Highlights were zucchini and okra coconut yellow curry - toothsome indeed! and hickory..."
La Plum
"Been going every year with the SO for anniversary. Was worried when we heard they did a revamp but was Not dissapointed. Their service always..."
EatingTheGoods
"A very good location restaurant. I come here with my families and use the entertainment book voucher. We have a wonderful dinning there. Food is..."
Cindy
"Beautiful dinner. All dishes from entrees to mains to sides to desserts and cheese platter were perfect.Excellent service to go along with the..."
GB260581
"Have always loved coming here. Service, location and food provide an experience that is perfect.There is something about eating in a large..."
Shane Thompson
"Everything about it was just perfect👌👌👌The food, services, ambience... highly recommended for special occasions. The view overlooking..."
Megan
"Went here for dessert after a disappointing meal and service elsewhere.We sat at the bar, had a drink and our desserts. Fantastic. A great end..."
Kathryn Hetherington
"I like this place. These guys always busy guess they must be doing something very right. Of course the food is very tasty and flavoursome. I love..."
Shaun Mitchell
"Very tasty food. Everything we ordered were delicious. I specially liked the Asian salads that came with our meals. I also ordered a cocktail and the..."
Syaf
"Service was amazing. Food was also great but not outstanding. Solid menu, but a few things could have been tastier like the oysters on special...."
Carlo
"very good! excellent scene and beautiful food. I'd like to say $100 pp with drink for each is very valueable. and we even did not finish all. It is a..."
Evelyn SHI
"Better than expected!My delay in eating here was due to being unable to convince myself the food on offer could not be that sophisticated to..."
Mummy+Me Eats
"The atmosphere and food is lovely. The cocktails are great too. I had the most delicious passionfruit one, and the presentation was fantastic. I..."
Leah Griffiths
"Excellent fine dining food. However the bread served was sour and the vegetables too salty. Also, I personally didn't find the staff welcoming..."
Mooryanti
"For some reason, I completely wrote this place off because of it's location and less than stellar bar down stairs but after dinner here one night for..."
Michael Nguyen
"Can be hit or miss. I've had stunningly good experiences at Taxi Kitchen. And I've had mediocre meals here too. I'd assume it's not easy to maintain..."
Onara
"Xmas day lunch reached all my expectations.The food was just divine,the service was really efficient and friendly, despite the full house.I..."
C.K
"Booked online and when arrived offered an internal table or a seat at the marble bench looking out over the Yarra and busy traffic below. Chose the..."
Simmo
"Nice views over Melbourne here so I'd recommend it. Food is decent, as is service, tables are placed closely together so even though you're paying..."
MandyToorak
"This review is based on two visits over two months to the beautiful Taxi Kitchen above Transport in Federation Square. I attended Taxi on a weekday..."
Foodiemelbourne
"Passing by Flinders St Station for ages, we never thought to visit, so what better time than a warm Friday evening . They accept bookings and are..."
Katherine's Food Diary
"excellent location and it's near everything. We are ordering special 6 courses for 95 each. It was a bit disappointed that the food was not as much..."
Genexu.cn
"We had a fantastic meal here for my birthday. Great service, great locationReally tasty food. Simple menu. Extensive wine list. Highly..."
JP
"It's been about 6 years since I've eaten here but I will be back much sooner than that. Upon arrival our booking had been lost as we forgot to..."
Ben Muir
"Went for dinner on Friday, overall had a great experience, love the ambiance and view of the sunset. The food was very taste and arrive in a timely..."
Kris Varanyuwatana
"The portion of dishes shrank in comparison of beginning of the year. It's sad good restaurants can't keep up with their good standards all the..."
Sabrina Sha
"My friend was visiting from Singapore. We haven't seen each other in a year and with only a limited stay, we had to squeeze in a mid-week lunch, in..."
Occasionalist
"Lovely ambience and view of the city. The food was delicious! There's also a function room at the back, I would definitely consider this for a party..."
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"One of the best experiences in Melbourne so far.!!Much more than what meets the eye.!!Located at the very famous federation square with..."
Gunjita Gupta
"Great food, great service, great location, had slow cooked lamb shoulder which was perfect for two - wine list was great and all guests enjoyed the..."
David Ensor
"My daughter chose Taxi Kitchen for dinner for her 21st last Sunday. The staff all night were attentive and extremely helpful. In fact nothing was..."
Wendy Peeples
"Have been here no less than half a dozen times for the degustation (a must if you can fit it in).This place NEVER fails to satisfy, with..."
Jonnoyeo111
"My boyfriend and I enjoyed our 3 course anniversary dinner here last night. Good food, service and ambience. Highlights were the views, the..."
Emma
"Wow. We came here for our anniversary dinner and it proved to be a good choice! A treat to look at, a treat eat, and excellent service. A lovely..."
G.R.eat
Humble Rays
91/100 (253 ratings)
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"Omg!!!! The best brunch I’ve had in Melbourne!!!!!! And I went to soooo many!!!! Asian fusion brunch place oh sooo good!!!!..."
Jeriche Burgesh
"My wife and I were visiting Melbourne in the past few days and we decided to come here for breakfast yesterday. The place was very lively and the..."
Bernard Tai
"The vibes were great with the murals, yet the space was zen with lots of natural light flowing in☀️. The food, oh don't get me started. In not so..."
Joanna Chloë See
"I loved EVERYTHING about Humble Rays! The food was delicious. The esthetic was on point. The owners were welcoming, kind, and accommodating! I would..."
Laura Beam McKinney
"Best food ever. Its like heaven on a plate. My goals in life is to get everything on the menu!..."
Caitlyn Camilleri
"Truthfully I'm not one for the whole brunch experience nor do I ever do many Facebook reviews, but I came to your place twice in a week! The chicken..."
Damian Para
"The best brunch experience ever! Crab Meat Scramble, Chicken Hot Sauce! We will be back to try something else next weekend..."
Harry Le
"Amazing experience at this lovely cafe from start to finish! Quick service on both coffee and food, despite it being jam packed on a Sunday..."
Sara Chan-Rajdevan
"The meals are well served and well prepared. Good food and most important is they are humble and serve the customers like a 5 Star..."
Steven Kie
"First time to your restaurant today and surely be coming for more! I thoroughly enjoyed your salmon dish and that hojicha drink is simply..."
Leroy LH
"อาหารและเครื่องดื่มแต่ละเมนูสวยงาม..."
Chorbongkot Chancha
"Freakin delish - we enjoyed it so much we went back the next day! Our kids also loved the food so it's a big win for our family. Puffle Waffle mite..."
Cheryl Ong
"The owner is so cute I dieded Will def come back for more of him.. I mean food! The food is..."
Tam Tran Cmpp
"Great coffee and delicious brunch! Try the Belly Dancing!..."
Carol Arbuthnot
"super beautiful cafe just out of the city, the lines are kinda insane though (pre covid i mean hahahah) we tried their french toast which was a..."
MELBFOODIEEE
"One of my favourite brunch cafes to go to. There are always lines during lunchtime so make sure to have a booking or avoid the rush. I..."
Eggeats
"Nice atmosphere & friendly..."
Carmen
"Neat And warm brunch spot! Service was quick and friendly. Food was enjoyable and delicious. Only downSide was leaving the restaurant stinking..."
Foodlover12
"The popular brunch spot that is known to have ques at the front on weekends.They serve an amazing asian infused menu and their popular..."
M3lissa____
"4.5One of my favourite cafes in Melbourne, Humble Rays, has a dedicated takeaway and delivery menu that is filled with inventive and..."
Hello. Imnikki
"🐑 cumin lamb🏚: Humble Rays🛵: FREE delivery within a 1KM..."
Sense Of Food
"The service was really friendly and quick response. But wait for the table and the food took quite a while. Over it was a good experience just not..."
Nicole
"Hojicha Latte $5 🍵Never fails to impress me with their amazing Hojicha. Fast service for take away coffee as they made it on the..."
Steph
"Nice place, good decor and friendly service. However, dont find the food extremely satisfying. Its presented well..."
Huani Neupane
"Absolute perfection! Every dish we tried out felt like it had been meticulously thought through and balanced so that all the flavours matched,every..."
Shape 72
"Maxing. Worth my time to wait in the..."
AlanRin
"There is always a line out the front, and I can see why. The service at Humble Rays is second to none. The team are so attentive, my son looked up..."
Nessis32
"Visited Humble Rays on a Saturday morning, the line was super long however the wait time was not too bad as we got a table outside. Service was..."
Sam C
"Everything was good but we had to wait outside for 20mins under the sun. croissant was of good taste and the eggs were delicious. Drinks were good..."
Lisha Qiu
"Came here for breakfast this morning. Such a cute place. We got eggs and bacon with a side of greens which was delicious and the French toast..."
Nanas
"Great spot for brunch. Better get there early or be prepared to queue a little. Cute interior. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Good price..."
ARMANEATS
"Amazing food, taste and presentation, so many options to go crazy for. Service also attentive and very pleasant, I will definitely go back and..."
Sensei
"cute latte art. My friend was surprised with the large portion of fatty meat in her egg benny. It was delicious though. Loved my crab meat! The sauce..."
Remy Faye
"Had to queue for about 15 minutes even-though it was only for myself. Had the Wagyu Beef Burger and it was great. The beef patty wasn’t the best..."
Marcel Putrastya Adhitama
"I’ve tried almost everything on the menu, and safe to say that almost anything you order will always be decent. My all time favourite is belly..."
Priscilla Yeo
"Humble Rays truly is one of those gems tucked away amongst the high rise buildings leading up along Bouverie Street.The newly renovated cafe..."
SansSugar
"Humble rays did not disappoint! Finally got to try it after hearing about it for months. The place itself is lovely and has a great vibe to it. The..."
Melbourne Food Finds
"Ordered: roasted pumpkin with broccolini/beans/ vinaigrette ($19.50) and salmon super salad ($20.50). I loved the pumpkin dish, it was simple but the..."
Chewie
"-Nahm was an excellent host-Food was AMAZING (11/10)- But I wish there were more vegan..."
Helena Ke
"Meet the humble was amazing because it’s a complete set of menu, you got everything in one plate, the pulled beef was so delicious..."
Sheikanaifi
"I came here with a friend midday one day and the line was out the door, took a good 30-50 minutes to get seated. The food was okay, I got the eggs..."
Marshmallow
"It's my first time here and I had a great time. I came here on a sunny day so its pretty hot, but thankfully the restaurant is cool and chilly. the..."
Shellanitha
"Quite easily one of my Favourite brunch places! Food is consistently delicious and love the tropical sodas...."
CJ
"Finally, a place in Melbourne where the food is worth the wait! Service is excellent and their scrambled eggs are superb. Humble Rays has..."
Nicole Lim
"Humble Rays is one of Melbourne's most popular brunch destinations and it definitely lives up to all expectations.Lucky my friend and I..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"One of Melbourne’s most famous cafes - Humble Rays is so popular you can always expect to wait at least 30 minutes in queue just to get inside. But..."
Stelly
"Totally worth the fame and price. A must go in..."
Ellie@W
"🥞 Had my pancake crave satisfied at Humble Rays!There is always a queue outside the cafe. We have waited for approx. 40 mins on a Sunday..."
Foodiejacie
"Food - ordered Monkey Business and Egg white/Bacon. Both good meals especially Monkey Business. Cons- be prepared to wait in line. Very..."
SouthEastEater
"4.5 Humble Rays is a popular vibrant cafe located just pass the CBD grid in Carlton. Expect a queue if you’re visiting during brunch time but the..."
Streaky Eats
"Best hojicha latte I’ve ever had! Food was great but not mind-blowing enough to wait for an hour for. Also, our meal didn’t really end on a..."
Nat Nat Natalie
"Quite a nice cafe in the area but it took so long to get a table and even had to wait ages to get the food. Probably total 90 mins wait time which is..."
Connie
"Great coffee! Smooth, strong and good flavour. The cafe is bright, spacious and has an inviting..."
Karina J
"Long Line outside this Cafe after 2.00pm can mean either of the two: Overrated and Over hyped Or Amazing and in most cases it's the former but Humble..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"Second time coming here, lined up for about 7 minutes. first time was a year and half ago. Had the crab omelette and remembered that this dish needed..."
Boliver Lee
"Every time I visit Melbourne I always make a stop at Humble Rays for the best eggs I've ever had - Crab Meat Scrambles. It comes on a buttery flakey..."
Suzy Fan
"Always been a personal favourite, and extremely popular among friends. So if you're looking for undoubtable brunch experience, this is..."
YUMLINGS Food Explorers
"One of the best brunch places in Melbourne! The staff are extremely nice, the vibe is so social and amazing!! This time, i got the white chocolate..."
Hungry Panda Melbourne
"Best brunch I have ever had in my life, not kidding. So we line there for a bit long time about 40 minutes, but it actually worth! We ordered one and..."
Joeyliujiayi22
"Service : 👨🏾‍🍳👨🏾‍🍳👨🏾‍🍳Food :..."
EnakKali
"Every time I went to Humble rays I felt like being home. The girls and boys in the cafe are most attentive and their lovely smile has always provide..."
Yvonne_Chunyang Li
"Very busy place, we waited for a long long time, but the foods were definitely worth to wait!!! Lovely brunch place, you have to try it out!! highly..."
Salix
"Been here a lot All the food are very good presented Service is good considering here is busy. Price are reasonable. Thai milk tea good Crab crumbles..."
homgtai qi
"Seen it before and finally decided to give it a go. Little did we know it’s a very busy venue to the point that you might have to end up lining out..."
Tan T
"Nice little breakfast & lunch spot! Short but sweet menu, presentation of the food & the interior atmosphere both speak volumes on the attention to..."
James Lovery (internet_james)
"No words can describe how amazing the food here was! Long line but we’ll worth the wait, and the service was exceptional. Staff were attentive and..."
Danny Yeung
"Humble Rays offered delicious brunch/Modern Australian meals with a strong focus on desserts which I absolutely loved (red velvet skookie!). We..."
Angel Khong
"Amazing chilli scramble crab croissant just like what other people said. The egg Benny was delicious too. The French toast was nice but I think the..."
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Cecconi's Flinders Lane
91/100 (3612 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Ragu
Cotoletta
Prawns
Pasta
Tiramisu
Salad
Chili
Osso Buco
Crab
Prosciutto
Scallops
Arancini
Duck
Quail
Oyster
Beef Cheeks
Calamari
Risotto
Lamb
Calamares
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Sit down
European
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
After-hours
Dinner
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Fine Dining
"Iconic Melbourne restaurant Cecconi's has launched an exciting takeaway menu which is available for both pickup and delivery. We recently..."
Gastrology
"Met up with another couple after 20 years. Excellent food with above average service. Authentic vibe and experience but with pricey wine. Would..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Melbourne! Cecconi’s has absolutely delicious Italian food. Everything is full of flavour & tastes divine...."
Gluten Free Bible
"Fo0die dined as a guest of Cecconi’s and as such, the rating does not give any consideration to customer service. Located on Flinders..."
The Fo0die
"This is such a great place for having a relaxing meal, enjoying some good wine and catching up with some good friends. The atmosphere and store..."
KEL
"One of the oldest establishments of Italian restaurant in the city. They have pasta, meat dishes along with a selection of entrees. The service is..."
Debby
"I’d never heard of Cecconi’s til they had reopened and everyone was talking about it. Upon a recommendation from a friend, we booked a table and..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Had a very lovely Italian dinner. The waiters were mostly attentive, and the food was all very good 😍🤤 Highly recommend their pappardelle (beef..."
Ji Song
"Basically a Melbourne institution, you will never leave unsatisfied from Cecconi’s. We have been here countless times for special occasions...."
Kris L
"My husband and I celebrated my 50th birthday and his recent work success at Cecconi's last night. Prior to booking, we looked long and hard for a..."
Olivia Stiles
"I was taken here for dinner on a first date and it was the best first date I’ve ever been on. The food was amazing as was the ambience. Great..."
J.c2
"Informal yet stylish, Cecconi’s Cantina provides the perfect location for catching up with friends and colleagues. Relax with a coffee, cocktail,..."
Robin
"Dinner here last night was absolutely delicious and service was fantastic. We were after a quick meal due to going to a show and they made it happen..."
ErinP
"This would have to be my favourite Italian restaurant in Melbourne. The restaurant is dimly lit, modern and very romantic with attentive Italian..."
Tommi Taylor
"Cecconi’s has been a favourite and I’ve only been there once! Their service was nothing to fault and their food was just delicious with also..."
Divya S
"Loved our night at Cecconi’s last week. Was there for a celebration and couldn’t have asked for a nicer environment or friendlier staff (they..."
Chelsea Matho
"Having received one Chef’s Hat consistently every year since 2006, and again this year, you know Cecconi is doing something right.The..."
Flying Forward
"Wonderful decor and very attentive service. My partner chose to take me here for my birthday dinner and we had a lovely night. To start we ordered..."
Queen Of Food
"I had the soup of the day. Which had a very weird taste to it. Wasn’t a fan at all. My fiancé had the squid ravioli and he said it wasn’t too..."
Leanne Dando
"Great place for Fine Dining, went for one of my friends birthday and it’s very high quality. Pretty pricey but it’s a great place to go when..."
TheIndianFoodie
"⭐️4.5 stars⭐️Came to Cecconis on a week night and it was bustling with warmth and cosiness. The staff were very friendly and..."
ToFeedTwo
"Fancy Italian food, fine wine and fondant come to mind when I think of Cecconi’s. They are well-known for their Italian food and wine in Melbourne..."
Olive Sundays
"10/10. The best Italian restaurant I have been to in a long time. The food is brilliant and the service impeccable. There is so much variety on the..."
High Expectations
"Cecconi’s is definitely one of Melbourne’s best Italian restaurants. Every time I come here I am blown away by the high quality of the dishes and..."
Eatable Melbourne
"Wonderful restaurant! Amazing food and service with a very friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The scallops with wasabi was delicious. The buttery..."
Anthonyinoz
"I fell in love with this place from the moment I walked into the establishment. The venue is absolutely gorgeous, minimalistic yet opulent. We were..."
Hungry Ham
"A delight: great ambiance, decor, food and service. All the food was excellent, including the specials.Not the cheapest, but certainly the best..."
Paul Mccormack
"Excellent food and friendly efficient and knowledgeable service. Had a great night here. Beautiful ambience too. Seafood pasta, Salmon and Arancini..."
Jez
"A treat night out.... something a little fancy with the girls. I enjoyed the salmon in vine leaf, it was coked to perfection but a touch salty for my..."
YummyMummy
"One of our favourites. Really like the elegant lookand feel, the food is always a delight and staff is welcoming, friendly and knowledgeable...."
Hungry Brunette
"Cecconi’s is really delicious - I have been here several times and have enjoyed it each time. Nice vibe inside and great location on Flinders Lane...."
Oj_always_eating
"I haven’t been to Cecconi for quite a long time and was impressed all over again with the menu and the presentation of the various dishes as they..."
Simon
"My friend and I came here for lunch during the week, a special treat and a catch up. They do a lunch deal, $39 for a two course lunch with a glass of..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Cecconi has pretty much the best Italian food in Melbourne but their prices are sky high and their service is inattentive to the point of..."
Hungry Tum
"His review @ corporate function: Food: fantastic. Tiramisu (no photo) was yummy. Scallops were perfectly cooked and goats cheese ravioli was..."
TigerTreeEats
"Ambience and decor is beautiful. Very elegant and warm feeling. Exceptional service, with friendly and professional stuff. Ragu pasta and..."
Adriana
"I recently visited this place after a movie at the Kino across the road. It was meant to be a quick meal so we didn’t need anything too fancy - so..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Looking for a great Italian meal in Melbourne a friend recommended Cecconis. The service and ambiance was fantastic and great location to celebrate a..."
Nman
"It’s been 10 years since Cecconi’s moved to it’s current Flinders Lane location from Southbank, now hidden under street level. The family-run..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"We went for a friends birthday and had the two course lunch. Service was very good and meal was excellent. I had the gnocchi with duck ragu and..."
The Barrister Snob
"I love the braised beef tortellini😍 it was so good and pretty filling~ My mom order the risotto of prawn~ she likes it! But she thinks it is..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"Excellent food in elegant surroundings. Had a terrific dinner at Cecconis. Food was excellent and wine. Warm atmosphere and service was very..."
Chef Gabriel
"We came here for a friend's birthday celebration on a Saturday night . Our meal took more than an hour to arrive which by the time we have our main..."
Foodie In Paradise
"Cecconis is a smart and elegant restaurant with a suave fit out and gorgeous interior. Offering a great bar and fantastic Italian cuisine, cecconis..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Lovely dinner for the first time at Cecconis last night. Had an 8:30pm booking but still had to wait by the bar for around 10 minutes before being..."
Louise Elia
"I love this place. I mostly go for work but I leave always wishing I could have one of those long lunches with my wife. The service here is excellent..."
Marc
"First time to visit Cecconi and definitely not the last. The fish was a stand out for me, soft, tasty with a brilliant overall texture. The steak..."
MrMena
"Amazing staff. Great atmosphere. Extensive wine list. Then there's the food. There was 7 of us sharing so we sampled most of the menu. Everything was..."
Finger Lickin
"Lived up to every expectation! The service was superb. The space itself was lovely - I love the greenery on top of the entrance. The food..."
Kady
"We picked this place as you could walk there from the CBD hotel.It is a downstairs and has a nice outdoor area for snacks. Cecconis is a..."
Sneha Arora
"Very good food and service and good selection of drinks available.consistent standard of food and service every time we go there but it can get a bit..."
Jason
"Cecconi’s is undeniably a classy establishment and a popular one too and seems to be quite an attraction for the men in suits variety on a business..."
Foodinfocusz
"The food here is consistently good and we love stopping in for dinner. The service has always also been very good and the staff friendly. The..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"Perfect date night or special occasion restaurant! It's refreshing that you can actually make a booking at this place and the food is amazing. And I..."
Yourmelbournefoodguide
"Came here for a spontaneous bite on Saturday evening at around 20.30 after a show at the Comedy Festival. When we walked in we could see it's..."
I. D.
"Tonight we ate Cecconi for a work dinner. Our 8 year old came with us. For entree we had oysters (i didn't have them but was told they were lovely),..."
Elena Boughen
"What a lovely restaurant. Great ambience down the stairs from flinders lane. Comfortable classy decor. Front doors a bit stiff though. Staff really..."
Heather Iphone
"Overall: Such an enjoyable evening! Amazing food. Lovely ambience. We went for our wedding anniversary, and will definitely return.Food: We..."
Faithful Freja
"Absolutely brilliant food. My entree of scallops were perfectly cooked, main of rib eye was rare as requested and dessert of blueberry mousse to die..."
#alwayshungry
"Renowned Italian restaurant serving up traditional fare in a basement setting on Flinders Lane. I had the Moreton Bay bug spaghettini and the roasted..."
Greedygreedyguts
"Lovely ambience and friendly attentive service can't disguise the fact that this is quite behind the times Italian. Standard dishes excuted well but..."
Foodie AC
"We love eating pasta and Cecconi's was recommended for us to try. A lot of people have compared Cecconi's to Tipo 00 (in favour of Cecconi's), and..."
Lyn
"The 4 weeks I spent travelling Italy in July did nothing to sate my relentless appetite for pasta. I mean really, why would it? You can never have..."
Krissie
"Vanessa: We recently returned from a five-day “Team FFS takes Melbourne” sojourn, that left our stomachs stretched, our wallets lighter and our..."
Forfoodssake
"The 4 weeks I spent travelling Italy in July did nothing to sate my relentless appetite for pasta. I mean really, why would it? You can never have..."
Krissie
"Hate to say it but I was expecting so much more from Cecconi's.  I had read the reviews before booking so I had very high expectations and sure the..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"A good option if you are looking for a high quality, fine dining experience. We tried the prosciutto plate, which was very fresh. The steak was..."
Redcat
"We still talk about memories of dining at Cecconi's years ago, before they moved to Flinders Lane. Being so memorable we booked a midweek dinner. On..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Got to join Cecconi's for the launch of their new winter breakfast menu.My favourite was the polenta porridge with fruit.  A beautiful..."
Melbourne Explorer
"Cecconi’s is run by 3 generations of the Bortolotto family. It was originally established by Lloyd Williams at Crown Casino in 1996, then..."
Ta.be.tabi
"In a city like Melbourne, where traditional Italian food is everywhere, is it possible to deliver something modern and different? Cecconi's is aiming..."
The City Lane
"Food here is excellent, service is top notch. My wife and I had lunch, oysters were fresh and tasty, and the seafood linguine was cooked perfect...."
Garth Christie
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Melbourne. Classic, elegant, unpretentious food on offer. Everything is high quality and delicious, in a..."
Matt
"Loved the decor of Cecconi's and the idea of it being below ground. The atmosphere was nice and relaxed and wasn't overly loud and crowded! The..."
Deana Cannatelli
"If you're looking for a restaurant that is guaranteed not to disappoint this is the one. My favourite special occasion restaurant. Food, ambience and..."
Gina
"This is a fantastic restaurant with a cosy and romantic atmosphere, friendly and attentive staff, nice wine and incredible food. We had the..."
Joey_kate83
"Nice Italian food with a cosy atmosphere. This place is what you would expect from Italian food and the wait staff are quite attentive. Haven't been..."
Steve Levon
Foglia Di Fico
91/100 (1092 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Bolognese
Lamb
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Risotto
Prawns
Beef
Octopus
European
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Mid-range
"In case you if you were looking for an authentic Italian Fine Dine experience, your search ends here. Amazing hosts and spectacular chefs. We had a..."
Sahil
"Perfect service, we were served by waitresses who were really nice and attentive. The service was comparable to the three hat restaurants in..."
Danh Lo
"Highly recommended, last night my girlfriend and I were in this restaurant and I can say it was one of the best experiences we have had. The food,..."
Daniel Montoya
"Extremely impressed with the food and service we received last night. Our starters were great. The Angasi oysters were amazingly fresh and rich..."
Anna Lee
"I think they had a few problems in the kitchen and the service was a little awkward in terms of timing, which is the only reason for losing the star...."
Ji Song
"This is our ‘local’! The atmosphere was absolutely gorgeous and the food was incredible. Credits to the chef/owner and all the waiters, they make..."
Sonia Ryan
"Talk about being underrated.. Had the pork and beef bolognese and was an absolute winner in all regards, followed by the pork belly just hit the..."
Luke Svircic
"Absolute hidden gem! The owner/chef is incredible and clearly has a great team of staff behind him because the service is second to none. The food is..."
Kelsey Ryan
"As most folks may know Foglia di Fico means "leaf of fig" in Italian. Since it replace Il Sole, which was very ordinary, FdiF would have to be an..."
Raphael M Dua
"Foglia di Fico means "leaf of fig" in Italian. It is one of the most underrated fine dining restaurants in Melbourne, really reasonable prices..."
Hungry Jeweller
"What a fabulous find at this end of Spencer Street. Beautiful food, well presented and great service. The carpaccio of venison was delicious and my..."
Looking For The Perfect Bite
"Ambience: 3.5/5Food: 4/5Staff: 4.5/5 Will I return: when I feel like some fresh pasta Foglia Di Fico isn’t a widely known..."
AllyBelly
"What a treat! We came across this restaurant while going to Ed Sheeran’s concert. We indulged in the beef tortellini in broth served with Foglia Di..."
කෑම ලෑස්තියි (Food Is Ready)
"My husband and I visited this joint last Saturday night and we were amazed. The food was excellent, finally an Italian restaurant that serves modern..."
Muzz
"Food was amazing! We had the fresh fig and smoked ricotta entree, blue swimmer crab broth pasta, meat filled pasta in traditional beef broth, fig..."
Nomafoodic Chipineats
"Went there last night everything local and made there! - Ioved the bread and the olive oil. Everyone in my party of 4 was impressed (and we are all..."
Tom Higgins
"We have been here twice now and the food and service has been exceptional. The house made bread and pasta are delicious as our the desserts. Highly..."
Nadine De Alwis
"Excellent food and ambiance, the staff were very helpful and accommodating. The Chef took the time to make a special sauce for our 12YO to have with..."
David Nelson
"This is a new gem. It brings a level of sophistication to food that has not been seen in the west end of the city . For those who have a true..."
Deanne Sirianni
"Definitely my number one favourite Italian restaurants in Melbourne. Every time I come back their food and service do not disappoint me ever. I..."
Ruby
"An amazing restaurant. Full marks across the board. Very kind and professional staff. Booked for a birthday with a few requests and it was..."
Thomas Robin
"We had a Beautiful dinner at the restaurant. The service was flawless by a Korean lady and our entree was perfect and well balanced. We actually..."
Jenny P
"Outstanding authentic Italian cuisine. Master combination of flavors, textures and visuals that all combine to deliver a dining experience that..."
Terry Reidy
"Was here for my birthday dinner and had the set 5 course menu $400+ for 2 people (including added truffle, wine pairing and drinks) Great for dates..."
Kathy Nguyen
"Love love love this little gem in the city! The steak and octopus was definitely one of the best I’ve tasted in Melbourne. Ever since I moved to..."
Grace Lee
"Came here to celebrate our 1st anniversary. The atmosphere, the service and the food, all 10/10, not even exaggerating! I can say the 4.9 start..."
Rosemary
"I almost want to write a dismissive review so that this gem of a restaurant stays accessible but how could I? They deserve accolades for their..."
Veronika Smith
+39 Pizzeria
90/100 (4629 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
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Southern-Italian
Sicilian
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Campania
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Lazio
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Romana
Pizza
Healthy
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After-hours
Dinner
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Meatballs
Pasta
Lasagne
Prosciutto
Salad
Focaccia
Crab
Italian Beef
Risotto
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Antipasti
Prawns
Ragu
Buffalo mozzarella
Polenta
Tiramisu
Sit down
Lazio
Healthy
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
Italian
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Sicilian
Pizza
Campânia
Romana
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Dinner
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Lunch
Mid-range
"Great experience made even better by lovely staff. The food was very high quality with fresh ingredients. We shared 3 pizzas and a pasta between 6...."
Emily K
"Fantastic Pizza. I have had +39 Pizzas many times when I come to Melbourne and it is always delicious and great consistency. Below scores are out of..."
A Otago
"This is a lovely little Italian pizzeria. They have an extensive menu and the quality of ingredients is excellent. Ordered two white pizzas. The..."
Arthur Pendragon
"🍤 prawns & zucchini 🍕 margherita 🍝 salmon ravioli 🎃 zucca pumpkin & italian sausage 🍅 lasagne croquette 🧀 stracciatella cheese..."
Faa Papon
"Came here on Friday night, so clearly they were crazily busy. But we got seated really quick, food came quick and was delicious 🤤 the server was..."
Charlotte Zhou
"A great 4 star pizzeria. The kind of place that you do a hit and run meal. Menu is basic, but the food is good. Love the crushed ice in the drinks,..."
Russell Black
"Staffs are friendly and efficient. Focaccia is good. Right amount of fluffiness and crisp on the outside. Fresh pasta marinara is pure heaven...."
Jasalin Chen
"Brilliant! Attentive service, excellent food. Wait staff scanning for eye contact from customers, friendly but not familiar staff. Kitchen staff..."
Luke Kettley
Ruyi Modern Chinese
90/100 (1371 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Vegan Options
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Chinese
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Mandarin Duck
Beef
Peking Duck
Fish
Fried rice
Dumplings
Pork
Eggplant
Wings
Chili
Crab
Duck
Ribs
Prawns
Shanghai
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"A lovely dining experience overall. I booked through RuYi official website and received an instant confirmation. I requested a good seating area for..."
Mahendra Singh
"Love this restaurant. The kitchen and wait staff were so professional and nice. Service was attentive and a nice atmosphere. I've been here many..."
Patrick Williams
"We were here on a short holiday and stumbled across RuYi restaurant and were blown away by the wonderful friendly service. Sharing the family..."
Jaclyn Bailey
"What I love most about RuYi is being able to place your trust in the staff so you can concentrate on having a great time with friends. They actually..."
Sarah Brannan
"Had a date night here with hubby and couldn't have been more satisfied with the food, drinks, service and overall environment of the restaurant. It..."
Shirley Green
"Absolutely beautiful food/staff/experience. 100%..."
Brittney Thompson
"A great dinner here, good atmosphere, prompt and gutsy service finished up with great food and wine. The service here was the stand-out. Food was..."
Jonas Olsen
"I was a solo traveller looking for a good quality meal. RuYi was recommended by a friend. It is a very elegant and comfortable restaurant. the staff..."
John Smith
"Seriously the best dining experience I have had for a long time. Thanks..."
Nicole Tujague
"Amazing food and service! Will be recommending to all of my friends back in Perth to go visit if they go to Melbourne! Delicious..."
Charlotte Donatelli
"A very special place and amazing food for us on Thursday. I will be back..."
Tracy Youd
"Table for four was cozy but the excellent table service kept our table cleared. Staff were friendly and attentive. Good selection of Cocktails and..."
John Moon
"First time at Ruyi was very very good for me and my girlfriend! Starting with the good location. Its at the top end of CBD, close to our Collin..."
Harry Peterson
"I'm not that kind of person who likes to try different places all the time because a bad experience tends to spoil my night, for that reason usually..."
Anne Louise
"As being my favourite Restaurant, I try to go to Ruyi at least once a month. I've been to China twice and I have never tryed a Shao Long Bao so tasty..."
Lauren Hall
"Ruyi is nearby of my work place and I go very often for dinner with my partner after work, as we like the elegant set up, dim light and, of course,..."
Peter Noris
"My family and I had dinner at Ruyi on Saturday/Chinese New Year. It was our first time at the restaurant and we all loved it! We ordered a special..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"I like the environment and the special style that combined Chinese and western together. The Wunton is realllllly nice haha hahahaha. Also good for..."
Celia
"Fantastic, impeccable food with a modern twist on traditional Chinese food. Service was great and staff were very friendly. Restaurant itself has..."
Kathy Ji
"The restaurant was a tad quiet but don't be fool, the ambience is relaxing, the decor very nice and the food delicious. Only ordered a handful of the..."
Rubin
"Some friends and I went to Ruyi for dinner and I have to say it hit a 5/5 in all aspects.The ambiance was fantastic. Dim lights and modern..."
Albert Utset
"I ate here on Tuesday this week. Have been a long time fan of Ruyi and this visit did not disappoint. The best modern chinese in the city - fresh and..."
Bec Sarah
"We had fabulous service and excellent food and the decor was hip asian modern.Located in Liverpool st opposite a few very busy funky..."
Srslyfoods
"Service was very good, food was great! The dessert was underwhelming. We ordered the apple crumble - needs more ice cream or less crumble. The..."
April
"Found this gem down a wee laneway in Melbourne when searching for a good Asian restaurant with our 5 year old. The waiting staff were SO attentive..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"My daughter and I noticed this lovely restaurant while waiting to be seated at a popular restaurant in the same area. Though it was in darkness,..."
Caroline St Ruth
"The food here is superb. Each dish was absolutely delicious and unlike anything we had eaten before. The service was warm, although there was a..."
Flakeymanners
"Ruyi has a pleasant semi-Scandi decor and a wide variety of fresh and exciting modern Chinese menu options. When presented with the menus we were..."
Oj_always_eating
"It is a beautiful interior and very friendly service, however just lacked a bit of execution from both the kitchen and front of house.Wines were..."
Starr
"Really loved this place. The staff are very friendly and attentive. They were able to talk us through the menu and make recommendations. I have been..."
MELB JOURNAL
"Food was delicious with a myriad of flavours. The peking duck baos and numbing beef were my fav. Service was prompt and friendly, although cocktails..."
Skliu16
"Really good modern Chinese (best value of the current crop of modern Asian restaurants). I had a selection of five dishes which ranged from awesome..."
Hungry Tum
"Love Ruyi, come back here quite often!The bao bao and Peking duck rolls are amazing as well as the homemade wontons 😍 eggplant chips are also..."
Sim Sim
"We had dinner at RuYi last night with group of friends, all of us were impressed by the tasty food, gracious service and warm atmosphere. The..."
Jimlinemik
"Takes bookings! Service was ok but not great. Took a long time to the waitress to take orders. The food was yummy and of a food heat. The wine is..."
Mistermister
"I've now been to RuYi few times and on different occasions. The food and services has been sensational. The most recent occasion was a large group..."
Kevin
"Modern Chinese simply means Chinese Fine Dining in my opinion. The flavours are almost too familiar yet the dishes are visually foreign especially..."
Justin Wong
"Modern Chinese cuisine presented in a modern, almost Scandinavian look, fit out. Highlights from the dishes we chose were the ‘Fried Tofu with..."
Foodinfocusz
"Flaming King Prawn and Black Angus Fire Cracker.These dishes came recomended and didnt disappoint. Prawns were coked perfectly and presented on..."
Westbiwan
"Great spot for Valentine's Day 😊 we got the 5 meal banquet. It was so good and very filling. The chef picked what we got, but it was all really..."
Kiffdcosta
"My favorite restaurant in Melbourne and beyond. The whole experience from start to finish was spectacular! Service, presentation, flavor of each..."
Rai_niefoodieme
"I went with a group of 5 for the set menu for Chinese New Year and the food was great. It was 6 courses and the numbing beef, ruyi chicken wings and..."
Andrew
"It is a great time to enjoy Chinese food with my friends. I'm really fond of the environment of this restaurant, including design, light, service and..."
Ly122055073
"There are a lot of chinese traditional food. Among them bao bao is the most suprising food,which is a kind of chinese sandwich with peijing duck..."
Abnerzhaozhe
"the atmosphere is very attractive and the waiter is handsome haha. I really love the food some sweet some hot some sour. I love the candle on the..."
F1y2y3fy
"Fantastic! The location is kind of difficult to find but the Chinese food is soooo delicious, even the most tasteful I have ever tried in..."
Andy Xu
"A restaurant blend Chinese cuisine with modern cook skills. The materials are really fresh and tasty. Besides, winters in this place is pretty..."
Chengcheng Feng
"A unique modern Chinese restaurant, foods there are even better than traditional ones. Love 'Bao Bao' best! Great atmosphere and service. Staffs are..."
Meng Chen
"I went there for dinner with my friends, the environment was comfy and relax, felt like at home, the food were totally excellent, the service was..."
Blair Lee
"Was were a little sceptical to check out this place but let me just say... I'm so glad we did. The food was amazing. The were three hungry boys..."
Finger Lickin
"The food here is surprising. We have homemade tofu. I really like the texture. So creamy. And then the flame prawn is also my favorite, delicious and..."
Congl2
"This place is very good compare to many of the fusion/modern Chinese food restaurant. Surprisingly, unlike other fusion restaurants, the food here..."
Shirley
"Absolutely delicious! We ordered a take away dinner, staff were very warm and friendly. All our dishes were amazing, so many fresh flavours! The..."
Tara
"My girlfriend and I went to there a few days ago.We had a wonderful dining experience.My favourite dishes were chicken wings and toufu.Especially the..."
Victor1991
"I went to this restrauant with my boyfriend last night.I have to say this dining experience was fantastic.My favourite dishes were dufu, eggplants..."
Flora
"Went to Ruyi for my birthday dinner, food were delicious and will be back again someday. Ordered numbing beef, flaming king prawn, fried chicken..."
LoveToEat
"Few of my friends recommended this place to me. Finally i came with my girl friend for dinner last friday. The place was packed, the music was..."
Kwing Fai Wan
"Best chinese i have ever had. i have been warned before i came to australia, there is no really good chinese restaurant in Melbourne, most of them..."
金金
"I really enjoyed my experience here. The waiter was knowledgeable on the menu and extensive wine list and was able to make some great suggestions. ..."
Ilana Bueno De Mesquita
"Thanks to my friend, he highly recommended me to try Ruyi. I was amazed by the interior design and the most delicious Chinese food I have ever..."
Kim Ng
"Today I had a wonderful dinner with my friend in this restaurant . We loved the food so much ... We were ordered the tofu : fried tofu with Szechuan..."
Jessica Wang
"I enjoyed everything about this restaurant. The fit out is beautiful. The food was delicious. Everything we ordered was full of flavour and..."
Clare
"Came here in recommendation Must say the place is quite cool and staff are very friendly Good very tasty and enjoyable..."
Hollywoodmick
"Minimalistic, modern fitout opposite Rice Paper Scissors in the CBD. Modern take on Chinese, in essence distilling the large share dishes into diner..."
Potaoto
"Loved the food and service. The food was well prepared and full of flavour. Service was excellent. Everything we had (8 course set menu) was..."
DocJonFoodie
"Lacking the patience one evening to wait for a table at Rice Paper Scissors thought we'd try the near empty (weeknight) RuYi across the lane and was..."
BlueJay
"Ruyi is a modern Chinese restaurant located at Liverpool Laneway in Melbourne’s Chinatown. The name Ruyi is derived from a spiritual object that..."
Jolee Pink
"I went here with friends, we ordered 6 home plates, 2 sides and dessert. RuYi chicken wings + Szechuan eggplant fries + Numbing beef the black angus..."
Thekarinart
"I'm always a little sceptical of upmarket Chinese places because I've often found them to be more style than substance, but I was impressed by RuYi...."
Ophelia
"Found this place by accident when we walk around city. We gave it a try and never been wrong! We order 6 home dishes. And all of them were very good!..."
Angel Putritama
"Really liked it. The decor is chic and modern. The staff are lovely. We thought the food was outstanding. Wine list was fine too. Did a brisk..."
Two Sheds
"The food at RuYi appears simple, but the flavours have remarkable depth - Fried tofu with a Szechuan mayo and the szechwan eggplant fries are two..."
Rhys Young
"Had a fantastic experience- very attentive staff that catered for our group which included several different dietary requirements. Lots of variety in..."
Weloveourlamb
"Recently hit up RuYi with friends and it was so divine. The service was incredible and THAT FOOD..wow. It made an eggplant fan out of me which is..."
Chloe Walker
"I recently had the pleasure of dining with friends at Ruyi! The food and service was fantastic and the great wine selections really complimented the..."
Rebecca Delaurence
"Thoroughly enjoyed my experience at Ruyi 2 weeks back. We had a large group, and everyone was well catered for. Quite a few vegetarians and celiacs..."
Cody
"Really enjoyed our experience here. Food was delicious, my first experience with 'modern' Chinese and i wasn't disappointed. We went for the banquet..."
TJ
"Tonight my friends and I had dinner at Ruyi, a new contemporary Chinese restaurant on Liverpool St in the CBD. The venue is chic and minimalist in..."
D.P
"I don't like asian food and I had to go with my work colleagues so I can't judge the food; but service was fantast, and the average food rating by my..."
Wolf Of Collins St.
"Liked the eggplant fries and the ribs. Only got to try the Ruyi and Ginger cocktails but both were nice although I am a gin fan. Would return here to..."
Victor Chau
"Great food, great decor and most importantly for me, an excellent range of gluten free, which can be hard to come by for Chinese cuisine! Eggplant..."
Genevieve Clare Dickson
"Absolutely enjoyed their generous serving and high quality Asian cooking.. Had their lunch special and was just delighted that I came. Impeccable..."
J88
"Was there on Oakes Day so I am not sure if it was quiet as a result but the $29 lunch special is excellent value and should have attracted more..."
Elitebiz
"perfect venue for an enjoyable dinner adventure, suitable for couple/friends who'd like to have a sound conversation without disrupt by noises all..."
Vivien Shen
"Had dinner with another friend tonight and both of us enjoyed our experience. In my opinion, RuYi is a definitely a stand-out among all Chinese..."
MR K
"Had a corporate dinner here for clients. The food was fantastic, the wine well matched and the service was friendly. The atmosphere was perfect...."
John Crowhurst
"One of best Chinese Restaurant in Town! We had ( Meat Bao Bao) which was amazing ! And Flaming king prawn which was very special! We just love all..."
Vanessa
"RuYi is a seriously awesome restaurant. We've visited 5+ times and everytime impresses us and the friends we take with us. Sheng and Qian Qian are..."
Milly
"Had lunch here today after seeing on Dimmi's it has a $29 pp express set lunch until next Monday. Normally it's $35 but the one we had today also..."
Kimmy_desu
"The service of the venue was stellar, the waiter serving us was very friendly and described us each dish in great detail making the experience so..."
Rares
"A great night in RUYI.I booked RUYI last Monday for us, surprisely they were quite busy on Monday evening, but the whole atmosphere still calm..."
Chien-Nan Chen
"Love the service, love the food, love the space. Everything spot on, considering it was such a busy night, food and service still can maintain in..."
Cedric
"Had dinner with my friends. We like the food and staffs here. Particularly the woton! The staffs are nice and helpful. We will definitely visit..."
AnQi Chen
"What a fantastic spot in the CBD! Consistently great food. Love the dumplings! Great service everytime we've visited! Looking forward to going back..."
Chris
"Amazing food, friendly staff and a fantastic atmosphere. We tried a little bit of everything, but the highlight was the prawns and eggplant. Would..."
Annie Nelson
"Great food! Incredible service. Nice quite atmosphere, making it ideal to catch up friends. I would definitely come back to this restaurant!..."
Bel Mckenzie
"Food was absolutely delicious. The wings sang Choy bow were a definite highlight! I would definitely come again! Fairly prices and an easy location..."
Jules Mitchell
"Great restaurant which discovered by randomly walking around lonsdale street. Staff are really nice and the service is excellent! Food is also really..."
Aileen Zhen
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Bauhinialikesgrapes
"Nice small place to have a quiet meal with friends. Friendly staff and the meals are a delicious delicacy. The mix of flavors give your taste buds a..."
Churry Kuang
"It is a very interesting Chinese restaurants with nice western brunch type decoration. The food was great although not very Chinese in general. And..."
Leslie Xian
"Delicious modern chinese cuisine, with traditional sauces with a unique tint complimenting chicken, tofu and seafood dishes. Great service and..."
Brian
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Jie Sang
"The overall experience was amazing with great service and charming decoration. I love the tables made by wood. Staffs were friendly. Environment was..."
Vicky Wu
"This is the second time I've come to Ruyi and it is still as authentic and classic as usual. One of the greatest things I love here were their..."
Facebook User
"Very very good services and very very nice food at Ruyi!! I really like the way they cook spicy chicken wings and the tofu. They are just being so..."
Shifan Deng
"good service and unbelievable food and wine. Really enjoy the wagyu steak. very nice staff and warm environment. so happy to have dinner with friend..."
JW
"They offer very good service and fantastic food and wine quality. like everything especially the wagyu steak, best of ever. will definitely be back...."
Orchid Yuen
"Interesting Chinese restaurants nicely decorated with cozy warm colours. Dishes are traditional Chinese fusion with modern again cuisines...."
JeCci
"I appreciated the opulent, traditional red jade tones of the decor and the hand selected gorgeous stoneware specifically chosen to compliment the..."
Jolee Pink
"A little restaurant, tucked away in the top end of the city. Right next to the Parliament House, and a few streets away from the famous Pellegrini's...."
Where'sTheFood
"A fantastic place to dine in. Had a really great expereince. They have an excellent service and awesome food. I love the mixed vegetables where the..."
Hartini Wong
"Such a great experience tonight at Ruyi! Amazing food especially the dumplings YUM! Such great service and atmosphere and will be visiting again..."
Beau Joshua Garlick
"This place is definitely a place to come visit no matter which side of the city your on, it's worth the travel. Very difficult to choose a favourite..."
Gabby
"Such a beautiful evening at Ruyi. Aside from the impeccable service and friendly nature of the staff, the food is absolutely one of a kind. Although..."
Cheyenne Harper
"It was really good experience, the staff really nice and I do think the bat tender really hot, lol.The food was really good, due to I am..."
Shan Huang
" nice Chinese restaurant! the food is qualified and the price is really valuable..Love the atmosphere of the restaurant..The staff is lovely and..."
Xlvlvlv6
"Very nice food.Really like the dumpling and the sauce here are very special compare to other restaurants. The atmosphere here are also good, really..."
Kevin
"love the food and atmosphere here!i ordered duck bao bao、dumplings、chilli beans、eggplant and chicken wings~very tasty and will definitely..."
JoJo Li
"This is a really great restaurant. I went with my friend and we had dumplings, tofo and chicken wings which all have great tastes. The service is..."
Jyunko
"IT is very nice place. The food here is fantastic. It's a good place for you to relax and enjoy everything. Highly recommended. The food is very..."
Xin MA
"When I went into Ruyi, the first impression is a sense of belonging that brings me back to my hometown, which is located in China. The restaurant..."
劉雨哲
"If u want to try the most Chinese style food in the most modern way, ruyi is a great choice that u can enjoy in Melbourne CBD. The materials are..."
Sunniechangjo
"A fantastic modern take on Chinese dishes.. I went with a friend who like me is vegetarian and were recommended some very good dishes including the..."
Tristan.2009
"Had a big family birthday there and the staff were incredible at setting the whole thing up. The five course banquet was AMAZING. The duck buns in..."
Alex Morris
"Fabulous experienceIt was recommended to us as a great place for Chinese food, but it is so much more, it is an experience. Food is delicious..."
Stephen Lee
"The food at Ruyi appears simple, but the flavors have remarkable depth. Ruyi is known best for its range of Chinese western style dishes, and..."
Leo Wong
"The idea of mixing the Chinese traditional food with other countries' type of food lead to a new outstanding taste I have never have before. Other..."
Kane Chen
"Find this restaurant through tripadvisor and have a really good time here. We have tried tofu prawn and chicken wing. Strongly recommend..."
Kaiwen Jia
"strongly recommend Tofu and cocktail here! Nice atmosphere and service. Have a really good time. will drag more friends to be here. ..."
Jackie Yu
"The food is brilliant, it is very innovating for the chief to combine traditional Chinese food with other country, the chicken wings are the mix of..."
A58801705
"Ruyi is one of the greatest modern restaurant ever , it could have become the best by increasing service experience. The environment is wonderful..."
Key
"My friend recommended me RUIYI and I really had trouble finding it at first as it is located on a small land and had the smallest name board I ever..."
Yulan
"An amazing place with wonderful interior design. What suprise me first was the friendly staff in this place. Different from other general Chinese..."
Jessie
"小小巧巧的一家餐厅, 非常喜欢他们的装修风格再配上温馨的灯光,很适合朋友两三人来吃,..."
Kevin Huang
"Tonight at Ruyi gave me a lot of surprises. Firstly, the interior design for this restaurant is marvelous. As a designer, I quite appreciate the..."
Greta Zhao
"RuYi is a great restaurant with modern decor that complements the unique and modern twist it takes on Chinese food. The Peking duck cones..."
Jenna Leong
"Warm and nice environment and delicious food . Staffs are..."
Scarlet Lin
"Great food and services, I really enjoyed both the looking and taste of the food. It also a very good place to talk to friends and workmates, try to..."
Kane Chang
"The food is very delicious, especially the tofu and the shrimp. The tofu tastes crispy and is very soft inside, and is different from the tofu that..."
Jialu Peng
"It's a great restaurant! The service is wonderful and the environment is good as well. Love the Tingling Prawn, there is a rich flavour, lovely..."
Alison Zhu
"Love the tiger prawn and tofu, quite and cozy place, the service is nice and will sure come..."
Yeats Lee
"The dishes were so great:)..."
Ayame Matsumura
"Great Dinner. We have got such a pleasure night here. Great environment, very comfortable decoration and table sets are just fantastic with their..."
Alfredlimx
"Great environment and a different take to Chinese cuisine. The decor at the restaurant was relaxing and neat. Perfect for a date night or girls night..."
Anniewg0210
"Perfect atmosphere. Homey restaurant hidden in a typical laneway in Melbourne. Great food in an awesome environment! Perfect for date nights and..."
Sophiay
"Taste not bad, enviorment is..."
Ernest He
"Nice environment~special tableware~food materials are..."
Scarlett
"Great vibe and fit out. Excellent service and very nice dishes. Will come..."
Yiran Tang
"Nice place!!. Really loved the roasted duck and their xiaolongbao!! Totally worth it, with good service and ambience (: had a great dinner with my..."
Ktt1658
"Nice setting and good service. The food is decent, I like the prawn dish. The atmosphere is..."
Ijuuin.akira
"Cosy restaurant with good ambience, food was tasty and service was good as well. Especially liked the Peking duck and tingling..."
Mixed95
"Loved the ingredients and taste!. This is our second time back at RuYi... We love the high quality ingredients that they use here, which is very..."
Tan.candice
"Great food, service and atmosphere. Best Chinese we've ever had . Stunning Dishes without msg so I'm still felling the love.Try the sot shell..."
Sylvesters1
"A place truly worth. It Is restaurant with true modern twist of old Chinese food. Eating there gave me and my friend a whole new view of Chinese..."
Lucy Wu
"Immaculately design down to the smallest detail its a lovely, calm space. The perfect setting for Chinese food that defies the cliche. Everything is..."
Theodore Timbuctoo
"Wonderful night out!. Had another amazing dinner at Ruyi. The food is fresh and flavoursome and the service is wonderful. It's affordable and the..."
Loucardwell24
"Excellent Food, Excellent Service and Excellent Atmosphere. From the moment you enter it is cosy, welcoming and stylish. Service was great and staff..."
Daniel.2.tg
"Peking Duck Bao Bao. A steamed bun folded around slices of Peking duck, some herbs and a creamy sauce. One of my favourite restaurant dishes..."
Erin
"Nice decor, friendly service and great food. Dumplings hand made are..."
Indigestion Kid
"Excellent dinner, had a last minute booking on a Monday night and couldn't have felt more accommodated. Shaun was a delight, not to mention his team...."
Gem Gange
"Great food and service!. The food was delicious and service was very attentive and accommodating! The prices are very reasonable. The gluten free..."
Georgia
"My friends and I were recommended ruyi by our hotel. As a person diagnosed with coeliac disease I am glad we went there (we don't normally have many..."
Kimmy Jo
"Out of the ordinary. Great tasting food, amazing fusion of flavours and excellent customer service! All the staff are very attentive and made the..."
Kristine Perdio
"Very good food from start to finish. There is a good flow with entree to main and just a good amount of dessert to finish. Must try modern chinese..."
MingJ
"A little gem. Had a great time tonight at Ruyi in a very modern and stylish setting. We really enjoyed all the dishes though the peking duck cones..."
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"The service was excellent. The food was even better...And can't miss out on flaming..."
Nicky
"Best Chinese restaurant there is in Melbourne!. I don't like to leave review for any businesses but the experience I had at Ruyi last night makes me..."
Luojie_gx
"The best!. A menu full of delicious food. Perfect attention to detail! Don't skip dessert - the banana fritter with black sesame ice cream is..."
Eldoan
"The most beautiful chinese restaurant in town!. The food is so unique, service is one of the best in Melbourne, warm and the pay attention to the..."
Facebook User
"Wonderful modern chinese. Clean and delicious.. Fantastic food, including the vegetarian fare! I especially liked the sesame seed ice-cream, the..."
Come_in_burned
"Service was outstanding and the food was an absolutely delicious modern take on some Chinese..."
Hilary McLeod
"Delightful! From the fit out to the service to the food RuYi was great! Would recommend to anyone for a filling and delicious evening..."
HelloAFo
"Yummy food and awesome service. I highly recommend the place, the food was yummy and they also do have an amazing wine and cocktail menue! i love the..."
Ireneki
"Tasty food, friendly service!! Definitely worth a..."
Jenny
"Amazing food, perfect service. Nice and friendly atmosphere for a perfect dinner out with..."
Stoffpapagei
"Wow I'm not sure what trumps here, the delightful wait staff, the gorgeous restaurant design or the absolutely scrumptious food! Ruyi is unique in..."
Johnny Blue
"Amazing food and spectacular service.. Didn't know what to order so the waitress suggested the best share plates to get and they were amazing! New..."
Erin B
"Beautiful experience, wonderful food and friendly staff. Ruyi Dumpling and Wine Bar was the perfect place to spend with my friends to celebrate a..."
Sophie Letta
"Beautiful food, modern decore & amazing staff. Enjoyed a lovely night with friends in ruyi's chilled environment. All the food is amazing- in..."
Anna
"Great cocktails and service to match. Loved the dumplings and the Peking duck was awesome in both its flavour and presentation. Love..."
Ross
"We came for the food(which was great) but they also have amazing cocktails! Men don't normally like tofu, but this place has the most amazing tofu..."
Ross Horsey
"Seriously incredible service, nothing was too much to ask! The food was fantastic, delicate dumplings, oh and the light chilli green beans are to die..."
Amelia Kingston
"Had a fantastic meal, service was brilliant and the wine list was great as well. The Two Flavour Snapper was wonderfully presented and tasted..."
Tom Richman
"Delishes light, fresh and honest flavoured modern Chinese food! A beautiful small space decorated with delightful earthy ceramic table ware and..."
Grace Stewart
"Such a great little atmosphere! Had an awesome time, the food was amazing and the staff were very accommodating to our very particular..."
Ryan
"Fantastic food. Order the soft shell..."
Camillelescai
"Best dumplings in Australia.. Ruyi has become one of my favorite restaurants in Melbourne, its stunning interior and its quality of food makes me..."
Stephanie Korolija
"Yummy. Went here for dinner last night.chilli wonton and flaming prawn are must try. the food is amazing. good service,delicious food...."
Yumi Lee
"Amazing food, incredible service. Definitely will..."
Meika83
"This is the second time we came to ruyi after we spent our valentines there. The staff are so friendly and they go out of their way to make your..."
Josh
"Amazing food, great service the duck pancakes were to die for and the signature cocktail Ruyi is very..."
Guy Jukes
"Worth the visit!. Went for dinner last night. Had the eggplant strips, duck & tofu soup, flame grill prawn, and the chili oil dumpling. My favorites..."
Wholenezz
"I had high expectations of Ruyi given my partner had eaten there before, and he loved it. Usually with high expectations you end up disappointed. Not..."
Jay
"Finally, made my way here after reading on broadsheet many months ago, and still remember it, particularly the high design fit out, clean, sleek,..."
Dcee
"The food was really good. The wagyu beef was cooked to perfection and the truffle paste flavoursome. The banana fritter with black seasame ice cream..."
Nick Clarke
"WINTER SOUPS WORTH A VISIT!!. Went to check out the new autumn/winter menu. Was excited to see soup now on the menu. We ordered one of each of the..."
EbonyB
"The service is most excellent! I love the food especially flaming prawns. I would definitely recommend this..."
Charlie The Eater
"Some of the best steamed dumplings I've ever tasted!. These were some of the best steamed vego dumplings ive ever had!! The whole place is totally..."
Emma_scott87
"Affordable Highly Quality Dining!. Was pleasantly surprised at the affordability with most expensive meal being around $28. The quality for the price..."
Brooke Clarke
"Fine wining and dining. Was.... Fine wining and dining.Was taken here by some work colleagues for lunch. The place has a modern, light air feel...."
Tyler
"It's the little things. I d.... It's the little things.I dined here for the first time recently. As a left gander I have grown accustomed to..."
Jayde Dunkley
"Outstanding Staff and service. We were greeted at the door by staff and quickly shown to our table. Our waiter was very polite and friendly and gave..."
Andrew.scitech
"New winter menu -yum! Fr.... New winter menu -yum! Frequent diner at Ruyi. Recently released a new winter menu and this time they have..."
SarahBella
"AMAZING Looks amazing, serv.... AMAZINGLooks amazing, service is amazing, food is amazing. Sticky rice pudding is..."
Ashlee
"Best Chinese I Have Had In Melbourne!. Great food - fresh and delicate and beautifully presented. Staff are kind, attentive and know their menu..."
Jade Maree Anderson
"Went here with friends. Ordered a heap of smalls to share. The eggplant strips were amazing. I would also highly recommend the fried tofu! The food..."
Je8clarke
"My favourite Melbourne restaurant. Every time I eat at Ruyi it is the same. Great food, great service and great decor. My favourites remain the wagyu..."
Marianne
"Good restaurant. Come to Ruyi with my family. The foid is so different from all the other chinese restaurants light.clean.fresh...my mom said this is..."
Helena
"Lovely food. Asian cuisine that tastes natural. I generally suffer from a sensitive stomach but this was very nice. A different take on modern Asian..."
Haily
"Our experience at Ruyi was truly special. We came here for a celebratory birthday dinner and the staff were exceptional. Food was of an incredibly..."
Vanessa Fletcher
"As you wish ..... It’s the fourth time I’ve been here since Ruyi opened, which I think speaks for itself. As a group of three we shared 3 lots of..."
Tara Clancy
"A really unique Chinese restaurant, very different to the normal greasy food and red dragon décor. Clean and fresh food in a modern and comfy..."
Helena El-Najjar
"I've eaten at Ruyi twice now and both times the food was delicious. My favourite "entree" style dishes are the duck pancakes and some sort of..."
Somanyanimals
"Fresh and different. Coming from country vic, I’m used to chinese food thats out of a box and restaurants full of bamboo and waving cats. So it was..."
Soph
"No-one does Chinese like Ruyi. Fresh produce, contemporary design, tasty dishes, and a beautiful selection of..."
Sarah
"We went to Ruyi Saturday with my husband just because we were walking through the city and we noticed this discret restaurant in a hidden lane.. well..."
Bonybonybony70
"Great food, great experience. If you're looking for a great night, and not just somewhere to eat, then I would definitely recommend Ruyi. The..."
Marni.kate
"Very impressed. Had the seafood spring rolls and wagyu beef and both were amazing. Very nice..."
Amber Evans
"Great place. The food was simple and fresh, and the service was warm and inviting...."
Isidora
"I had the lunch special which was only $18. Good food for a reasonable..."
Francesca Hickman
"It didn’t have your standard chinese menu, but what it did have was nice. Favourite dish of the night was the duck stir fry – highly..."
Anj
"Delicious Find!!. We found this place tucked away in a laneway while wandering the streets of the city and decided to go in because it looked like a..."
Glitterbug_240
"Great night out!. Good atmosphere, contemporary look, delicious food and friendly staff. Overall, a great night out with..."
Hm-5141
"Really impressed!. We dine out often and were really impressed by the food, staff and decor! A great new restaurant with delicious food! Found it on..."
Carla De Ionno
"Fantastic menu. Staff are incredibly helpful and..."
Jo
"Visited Ruyi with a couple of girlfriends for dinner and loved it! The dumplings and the wontons were amazing, can't wait to go back. Had a great..."
Sophie
"Already a Favorite. I was introduced to RuYi by a work colleague a fortnight ago. Tucked away in a quaint little lane way, I am glad that I was - I..."
Greta Heywood
"Little Gem. OMG. If you live in Melbourne, try here. If your visiting, try here. In fact come to Ruyi then see the rest of Melbourne.Yes..."
Simon White
"From strength to strength. I've dined here a couple of times now & every time it gets better. I really believe that this little restaurant has a big..."
Veda
"I had very high expectations coming to RUYI and honestly they met them completely. Walking in we are overwhelmed by the simple and clean layout. It..."
Jason Kwan
"Not just dumplings!!. When you think Chinese you normally think 70’s interior, bad lighting, fish tanks, Lazy Susans & chairs that you once had in..."
Jade Lee Campbell
"A fresh take on Chinese cuisine. Went here after we read a timeout review. Great to see a new fresh take on chinese food amongst all of the dumpling..."
Tim
"The wine list here is only topped by the amazing service, with a personal touch by the owners who are clearly passionate about their beautiful..."
Stacey Van Harn
"Very satisfying dining experience. RUYI was the type of place that seemed to have considered every detail. everything down to the cups and light..."
R.charles
"#ilovedumplings. Yummy dumplings and great starters. Lovely light ambience to the place, gorgeous ceramic plates and glasses. Service was polite and..."
SLouise
"AMAZING, delightful and unique food, modern and clean decor and flawless service! Melbourne should be..."
Sabrina
"Our third time here in just over a week. Each time we have found out more and more about this enlightening showcase of Chinese food that I have..."
Mikdog
"Fabulous food, delightful French waiter, food was really great & loved the feel of the place with gorgeous earthen ware & stylish interiors. Great..."
Buster's Mum
"Last week, my husband took me out for lunch to Ruyi in the city – an Asian restaurant with a modern fit out.  Ruyi translates literally as ‘as..."
De-brief Me
"Those used to paying $8 for a plate of 15 dumplings should stop reading now. Ruyi is about quality, not quantity, which is apparent as soon as you..."
Sofia Levin
"RuYi oozes character. We were served by Mercy and Sedrick and they were fabulous in the attention they gave us, the narrative and culture connections..."
Smita Raghavan Shetty
"This place is insane. The food is next level good. We got the 5 course tasting menu and the food was so good that we were almost about to ask if we..."
Tara McKellar
"Delicious! We had a set menu (mothers day special) and everything was thoughtfully set out. Very full by the end and very pleased. Oh and the staff..."
Patricia Santiago
"We work in hospitality and a friend of mine said we have to try RuYi for its high standards in hospitality. Finally made it last week and everything..."
sam booth
"Brilliant restaurant for dietary restrictions. My partner needs to avoid wheat, onion and garlic. We opted for the 5 course set menu "chef's choice"...."
Dione V-S
"Randomly walked in and wasn't disappointed. Tasty food, Attentive staff and Nice atmosphere. The tofu was very..."
Sparky
"Great service and food. Staff were very friendly. Food portions were very good. I recommend the 5 course..."
Shawn Soundron
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"We were looking for a coffee, maybe a snack and spotted Sister as we walked by and what a perfect spot for a quick snack, but could have had a full..."
Ron A. Bolton
"Fantastic restaurant. Dinner last night was one of the best meals we have enjoyed in Melbourne in a while. Great choice of food (was really difficult..."
Jennifer Lamattina
"The waiters and chef patiently worked together with me to cater for my complicated dietary requirements (no wheat, garlic, oinion, soy) and made the..."
Lissi Grant
"I went with a group, and I have a seafood allergy so most of the menu was out for me. The wait staff were amazing and let me know exactly what dishes..."
Amanda Whittall
"Great vegetarian options - awesome flavours as expected! Try the vego version of the lobster rolls, wagyu, and goat curry. Top notch service too!..."
Marshall Thomson
"Had the best night good was excellent and the staff was the best ever. Will be back for sure thanks for a great..."
Mel Ashby
"Great food, well priced, lovely friendly staff best cocktails ever, lovely location relaxed inviting atmosphere we will be..."
Leeanne Rawlings
"We had an amazing dinner last night. One that we will remember for a very long time. The service was very friendly and professional, the food was..."
Katy Jenkins
"Amazing - food, atmosphere, food, wine, food and..."
Lisa Slater
"Absolutely delicious! Waiters were lovely , presentation of food and grest company Definitely a must go..."
Julie Jewel LoPo
"Best meal I’ve had in a long time. If I could marry their food I..."
Katrina Katz
"Great food, great cocktails & great..."
Erin Marie
"Fabulous restaurant with great vegetarian options, only suggestion please have a separate vegetarian menu. Big sister would be..."
Wendy Maloney
"Just love the fresh ingredients and amazing flavours. Duck salad is my current favourite, followed closely by the pork belly. Keep meaning to try..."
Helen Harrison
"Very lovely experience here. Fantastic well-balanced flavours. The only thing I didn't enjoy much was the Filo-misu, it was a bit sweet for..."
Sezza
"Under the same owners at Rice Paper Scissors, it’s predecessor Rice Paper Sister did not disappoint. All the dishes ordered could not fault across..."
Jac
"modern vietnamese fusion🐠 raw tuna, black caviar, fried bread🌶 isaan style veal tartare🐟 grilled whiting, spiced butter,..."
Sense Of Food
"My friend & I shared a beautiful lucky 88 lunch today! 8 great courses paired with 8 either alcoholic or mock-tail beverages everything was fresh &..."
Aaditey Bains
"I had the chef’s selection and it was a mouth-watering experience. My favourite were those fried prawns, a staple favourite or must-get anywhere. I..."
Will Tran
"The food was yummy and the staff was fantastic! Very helpful with the menu and happy to swap out items for our vegetarian friends and for those that..."
Cathy
"nice place to visit, nice food, many creative sauce...."
Davidsun1029
"Nice small venue for a work lunch. Good for small groups. The share plates for lunch were..."
Matthew D Benson
"一家菲律宾fusion菜 前菜很好吃😋就是菜有些油腻 吃的有点撑 entree is very tasty. Morton bay bug and kingfish sashimi are the..."
Steven Gu
"Amazing and fresh food and fantastic service. Andrew is a real gun! Definitely not the last time. Keep going guys awesome job!..."
Geniebear
"A bit pricey in terms of portion size but the food was great...."
Natsu Lim
"A great sharing plate experience! I always love going to places like this. A lot of dishes, a lot of tasty treats to try and a fun meal!..."
Amy Flood
"Came to Rice Paper Sister to celebrate my friend's birthday!Ordered:🍠 Lotus root chips: oregano, chilli salt ($7.00)🦀..."
Jasmine
"I had an outstanding meal at rice paper Sister and I’m gonna tell everyone about it. Definitely the best asian fusion in town.*Overall..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"To start we loved the crunchy beer nuts and banana blossom chicharron. To follow, a the local wild mushroom arroz caldo was simple, yet simply..."
Gastrology
"Love this venue on Hardware Lane! Warm and cosy inside, and the team are so welcoming. I visited for an event run by Entrée..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"We had a fantastic dinner here last night. Not only were the staff very polite, but the food was exceptionally tasty. Highlights included the beef..."
Lisa Giles
"Food was an adventure! We ordered six different dishes which was a mix of entree, mains and dessert. Every dish served was delicious! Definitely a..."
Quantumgothic
"Beautiful food! Absolutely loved the Lobster roll, Pine mushroom 'Sisig' and the Moreton bay bugs! Will definitely be back! Thank you Chef..."
JMS
"Nice hidden gem and great value for money.Great place for dates and food is always on point.The staff are alqqys friendly.Great place..."
FoodiePete
"This is a really good modern fusion restaurant. For entrees, I really liked the seafood wafer cracker and the raw tuna, black caviar and fried bread...."
IEats
"This place was a lucky find to put it mildly. Brilliant service and exquisite Asian tapas (as I call it). Share plates of delectable flavours. Rory..."
Charlie Moore
"The food was delicious!! Went with a branch of friends, great for sharing and having a chat over a few drinks. It was contemporary Asian done really..."
Tasteforyourbuds
"Service: Fast & reasonableBooking: EasyFood: Medium to deliciousPrice: ReasonableDishes: Raw Tuna dish is..."
Abi
"We loved 😍The lobster burgers were amazing! We loved every dish that came out. Most dishes were share dishes so is a great place for a..."
Withaknifeandfork
"Fusion asian filipino dish version of sisig mushroom tastes nice. Kangkong tastest great too. Ambience is just perfect. Looking to try other dishes..."
Joshua
"We are big fans of Asian fusion restaurants, and we’re really glad we decided to try Rice Paper Sister! Are you guys big fans of asian fusion..."
EatorTreat
"Everything about this place was perfect, food, wine, service and atmosphere. Waitress knew her stuff and really looked after us too. The short Rib..."
Ross Howse
"Great service and great food. Would recommend the crab and roe wafers and balinese potato salad, both were amazing and good value. The gin cocktail..."
Sam Walker
"Located at 15 Hardware Lane, just off Bourke St in the CBD, Rice Paper Sister offers the same fresh, organically sourced ingredients and inviting..."
Robin
"lobster roll, mustard pickle, burnt norivery disappointing dish, very little lobster, most of it was battered ‘filo-misu’, a..."
Gorgeousbyj
"Divine food and ambience. Every dish was remarklable and left us wanting more. One thing we would hope the management would look into is the time..."
Emily
"As a huge fan of Scissors, I was very keen to try Rice Paper Sister. Although I prefer the former, that is more reflective of my preference to south..."
Annika Morris
"We actually got so full from just ordering off the starters menu: kingfish sashimi, raw tuna black cavier fried bread, spammer crab caviar mayo on..."
Mary Tran
"I did not really know what to expect from Balinese/Filipino fusion cuisine, but was pleasantly surprised by our team lunch. Service was impeccable,..."
Custardbun
"We were warmly greeted upon arrival and the staff were very friendly. I had called earlier that day to reserve a table and requested space for a..."
Cravings Melbourne
"By the same owner as the ever crowded Rice Paper Scissors, the food here is more skewed towards Balinese and Malaysian cooking, as opposed to..."
Kelvinchewsv
"Amazing food, the recommended dishes by the staff were perfect. Food comes a bit slow, but definitely worth the wait.Tuna tarts and beef rib are..."
Facebook User
"This restaurant is a sister to the Famous Rice Paper Scissors but has a totally different vibe and food. This venue is fancier and calm with food..."
One.hungry.girl10
"By the same owners as Rice Paper Scissors, the cooking style here is more Filipino and Balinese based, with influences from Malaysia, Thailand and..."
J0yy173
"Got recommendation from a friend about this resto, so when I saw they are participating in the 50% off main meal with the fork, I booked a spot..."
Yulz
"This place really hits the spot for quality of food. Price, service, and ambiance. The staff was not pushy to upsell or to move us out quickly. This..."
Samuel Braim
"The Dear Luncher rolled up to RPS with four other large gents. Everyone was hungry, really hungry. Things kicked off rather well when it..."
The Dear Luncher
"This place really hits the spot for quality of food, Price, service, and ambience. The first time I stopped by was a Friday night and it was fully..."
Rob Ho
"Rice Paper Sister is the sister restaurant of the successful Rice Paper Scissors. The place itself was quite spacious compared to Rice Paper Scissors..."
Makan2Melbourne
"My partner and I dined at RPS recently and we were extremely impressed with both the service and food! We wanted to order the feed me menu, however..."
Paulina Sidiroglou
"Went here yesterday for my bday and it was honestly amazing. Lovely staff, really interesting menu with diverse Asian influences. Highlights for me..."
Rachel Louise
"Highly recommended!! Every dish we tried was on point. Most succulent lamb meat, and the bread and butter they served at the start is amazing. I’m..."
S Z
"RPS reads really well on paper with an exciting menu and cocktail list. Their Vietnamese espresso martini spoke to me on many levels, in fact I'm..."
Mustard
"Went here for a work function. Restaurant set up was fine. Relatively basic, nothing over the top. Nice relaxed feel. Food started with what looked..."
Tony
"UPDATEWell my partner and I went back to Rice Paper Sister and the service was excellent, the food outstanding and the price..."
Timinmelbourne
"EatClub took me here on Friday evening. With 30% off and the reputation of sister, Rice Paper Scissors, it was a no brainer. We arrived at 8 15 pm..."
Chey_ct
"Food was pretty good in general. The lobster rolls and bay bugs were really nice. We also had the kingfish in yuzu and white soy, which was good as..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Great spot for Asian fusion with a more Phillipino/Vietnamese spin! I loved the fact that so many dishes were single serve. Makes it so much easier..."
Kate Dougherty
"Nice Night with Nice People. Nice Restaurant with Tasty Food. For Special. Raw kingfish 4 stars, passionfruit add make special which I like...."
Vega
"Came here for dinner as a group of 10. Most of the food was really great. The most popular dishes were: lobster rolls, bbq pork neck, goat shoulder..."
Daisy
"Celebrated my birthday last night at sister. Food was awesome. Especially the pumpkin and beef ribs. Service was superb! Had a great time with my..."
Taeminwoocen
"2nd time here in a couple months. I came back with 12 guests and was emailed and confirmed at 8pm. Upon arriving the staff told us it was actually..."
Mistermister
"I can see they do two different styles and I prefer being seated on dining tables at Sister rather than bar tables and stools at Scissors. Service..."
Tracey @ NoWongFood
"Enjoyed every dish of the asian fusion. Was different and staff was great. Small and cosy ambiance. Would come again. The lobster roll i must mention..."
Ni Ni Tran
"We dined on a Wednesday night and had a pretty good meal! My favourites were the short rib and goat shoulder curry, both packed heaps of flavour! The..."
Quynh
"Real rating 4.5 ⭐️A couple of months back, we had been walking around the city not knowing what to eat and the decor of this place..."
Win - FSC
"The new "sister" to Rice Paper Scissors has all the Asian fusion flair of the original without the huge lines to get in. A great hidden gem. The food..."
Brians83
"restaurant is well positioned and intimateDid not have to wait long for our meals considering it was a busy night. Food is very tasty..."
RcO
"This place is great. I came here tonight with Mum and we enjoyed the $49.00 chefs selection, which was excellent. The highlight was the service here...."
Kathy Chan
"Great asian fusion restaurant in town! Great food,great services, great location. The restaurant has a larger space, great for group or friends or..."
TheTwinsDiary
"Delicious food, love sharing a selection of plates. Our 8yo daughter told the waiter 100/10 so I guess you can’t top that! Awesome cocktails..."
Carrie Dullard
"A busy, fast paced eatery with friendly staff and really good food. A few unique offerings on the menu which makes things interesting. It’s a good..."
Kim @FabulousDining
"Service was relaxed but attentive. Food was very flavourful and balanced. We had tapioca crisps, school prawns, black sesame wafer, lobster roll,..."
David
"Great central CBD location with excellent service staff and our evening was starting well. Cocktails were amazing but the real standouts..."
Thefoodbotherer
"Phenomenally fresh food with exciting flavours! No dishes, not even the kankung side dish, lacked punch. The standouts were the roast suckling pig,..."
An Antelope
"Rice Paper Scissors’ sister restaurant (aptly called Rice Paper Sister) had a lot to live up to when it recently opened its door considering its..."
The New Fave
"Loved this place. Every dish we ate was excellent, special mention to the goat and the "Kapow". The room is a modern fit out but I understand tehy..."
Richard
"Great food. Excellent Service. Ambience really nice and cozy. I had the best Mango Sticky Rice, i recommend they should put this on menu and make it..."
Rhea Jessica
"What we liked and didn’t like so much. 👍* The giant leap forward is highly recommended. We shared it between the three of us. *..."
1ofeverythingplease
"Great service and great food. Staff are so attentive and make you feel so welcome... so nice to be served by people who actually love what they do....."
Freeo
"Love this place. Excellent food and service. Been here twice already. You must try the tapioca chips, papaya salad and the ribs. Pretty much..."
Athena
"Great food, however my drink took ages to arrive and when it did, the bottom dropped out of the glass, and my drink ended up all over the table!..."
Lizia
"Perfect atmosphere for a dinner out with friends. Food was delicious - wouldnt fault it but no like flavour explosion, we were hoping they had a feed..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"Delicious food!! Everything we ordered was delicious! In particular the lobster roll was so good. The staff were so awesome and really funny too :)..."
Thuaners
"Rice paper sister is a lovely restaurant. Dishes were all tasty and super flavoursome, would definitely recommend the kingfish sashimi dish!..."
C
"Friendly staff, nice table layouts...food that covers every taste bud you have, and some you never met before.It’s time like this that I..."
D23wilson
"Rice Paper Scissors sister restaurant. Very similar style bonus is they are not as crazy busy. Service was very friendly they recommended a few good..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"We celebrated my partners birthday here and was not disappointed. The food was amazing and the service was great. The beef short ribs are a must! ..."
Shae Iddles
"We booked a table and when we arrived we were seated at the bar. There were lots of empty tables so we asked to move and were told unfortunately no...."
Cindy Moschoyiannis
"Absolutely delicious!!!I'm just taking half a point off since the wait was a tad long between courses for a practically empty restaurant,..."
Anh Nguyen
"Excellent, great food well prepared, great service and a long list of wine, cocktails and some of the best Asian tasting plates in..."
Gavin Gusling
"I love this place! Every time I come I have the most delicious meal. The crab and roe on prawn crackers is so freaking delicious and the kingfish is..."
Unravelled
"Flawless cuisine, would come back again! Flavour combinations are truly extraordinary. I recommend the kangaroo for it's in your face yet balanced..."
Sheldon McCunnie
"My wife and I came here last night and had an absolute ball. The servicing staff were quick and bubbly and the atmosphere was great.The..."
Joshua Yates
"An awesome find on hardware lane in the CBD! The green papaya salad was amazing as were the stuffed squid, but the hero of our lunch was the "babi..."
Heidi
"On a sunny Melbourne afternoon the Rice Paper Sister outdoor dining was inviting. Upon checking the menu we knew this is a bit different to the..."
MY NAmE IS Lee
"The sister of Rice Paper Scissors definitely left us impressed and happy customers. The venue is more spacious than Scissors, and offers bookings too..."
Stelly
"The Rice Paper Sister is the newer, more “refined” version of Fitzroy and CBD favourite Rice Paper Scissors from owners Rahmie Clowes and Shane..."
The City Lane
"Food is amazing. Great vegetarian and vegan options- the tofu was cooked so well it was difficult to tell if it was tofu or pork- crispy, chewy and..."
Vegan Food Seeker
"Was looking forward to it esp the babi guling. However, it wasn't as awesome as made out by all the hype. The other dishes we had were average. Still..."
Syt
"great meal!highlights were the waygu beef on a milk bun, river prawns. lobster roll was interesting, cambodian beef rib was good, so was..."
Jonathan Ong
"This restaurant serves really nice Asian fusion dishes. Friendly and helpful staff. The lobster roll,king prawn and duck legs were really great! I..."
Vincent Huang
"Basically everything I ordered was GOOD. Their duck leg and lobster rolls are my favorites 😱 The king fish is fresh and the water spinach was..."
Qianyi Xie
"Blur swimmer crab tapioca crackers| kangaroo tartar| tempura lobster rolls| grilled Wagyu with burnt coconut sauce and milk bread| slow cooked goat..."
Nelson-zhang
"For starters, I really enjoyed the tapioca wafers and sashimi. The stand out for the mains was the grilled wagyu beef, and the Cambodian beef short..."
Food Baby
"This place is awesome - not too often you see a drinks list matched so carefully with the food on offer. If you've been to Rice Paler Scissors..."
Vinny Magrath
"Knew nothing of this place beforehand. A casual drop in while walking Hardware Lane in search of a meal.Greeted by friendly, knowledgeable and..."
MadDad
"Having frequented the sharper branch (scissors.. get it??) I was hoping for something different, and was not disappointed!Service: amazing..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Great food for good prices and fantastic service. The black sesame wafer was my favourite and definitely worth ordering.The atmosphere here was..."
Nhi Tran
"The sister or rice paper scissors. Honestly, Im not a fan of rice paper scissors, to me is their food is not bad, average but rushing. However its..."
Debby
"Lives up to its older sibling!Get the galangal beer as a great kickstarter to your meal.The beef, chicken and food overall is the..."
Sjhawk9
"Loved the decor and the service. Was warmly welcomed from the time I walked through the door and was well looked after by knowledgeable staff the..."
Joan Lee
"First time visiting the Sister store... different menu, good vibes, and bonus points for bookings! Staff were friendly and knowledgeable. Food was..."
Good Food, Good Mood
"It's hard to compare to my life time favourite restaurant. Rice paper sister cannot compete with its big brother rice paper scissors. Think..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"Would rather go to rock paper scissor in a heartbeat. The only nice thing about this place is you could booked it in advance. Food and drinks are sub..."
Lins Cooking
"Points for: punchy but well balanced flavours, attentive serviceDine Time: weekday lunchIt feels like a new "Asian-fusion"..."
Flying Forward
"Delicious! Great for a long Sunday lunch. Impeccable service, great food...."
James James
"Reviewing the reviewers. Here we go again!!! And another expert has arrived. "FOOD AC!!"I'm not sure if Food AC is..."
StRestaurateur
"This place is goooood. Food is brilliant and well portioned. I'm not much of a "share plate" kind of guy but it worked well for the 4 of us. Being..."
Chris CB
"Great looking venue, very tasty food & excellent service!Aunty Kim's tap beer is very refreshing and I could have made my way through all the..."
Martin Giblin
"Rice Paper Sister, the sophisticated sibling of Rice Paper Scissors, is only two weeks old but is already leaving quite the impression. Chef Ross..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"We had an amazing dinner here last Saturday. One that we will remember for a very long time. The service was very friendly and professional, the food..."
Katy Jenkins
"We came during a quiet Sunday afternoon after hearing that it was the sister restaurant of Rice Paper Scissors. Naturally expectations were high but..."
Paolo
"I had a great time catching up with friends here.Service was excellent, the staff really took time explaining the menu and giving us..."
Melody.mt.tang
"I was excited to hear that Rice Paper Scissors were opening a new restaurant so expectations were very high; and they did not disappoint! Just..."
Renee Magnaye
"Highly recommend the goat salad! Nothing beats their whipped cod roe with tapioca crackers as a snack, so make sure to try it out! An overall awesome..."
Christina Hanley
"Came here on a tripFrom Sydney and would have to say it's the best food we ate I our trip Highly recommend. Lobster rolls a must and great..."
Lorraine Stafford
"Delicious fusion food and you can book at this one! Highlight of our meal is the black sesame wafer topped with fresh swimmer crab, wagyu beef on..."
Juicy Jay
"Rice paper sister is a delicious Asian fusion restaurant with intriguing and distinct flavours which leave your tastebuds wondering what just hit..."
@twogoodtoresist
"I'm a big fan of Rice Paper Scissors so had pretty high expectations of Rice Paper Sister. It's a bit pricier than Rice Paper Scissors but I..."
Tina Tran
"We had dinner here last night and had a great time. The atmosphere is somewhat more relaxed than rice paper scissors, the service was fantastic and..."
Emma Gualtieri
"Went for a dinner yesterday at this newly opened place by Rice Paper Scissors. My friend made the booking and YES they take bookings here! We were..."
Clarinna
"So happy to see the sister restaurant to Rice Paper Scissors open in the city, hence the name to one of my long time favorites! The original venue is..."
TC
"Hit up the new joint of the ever promising rice paper scissor on a Friday night to find a perfect nook for five - thanks host(!), against the mural..."
G Wan Ng
"Visited on their grand opening night. A Le carte version of rice paper scissors. Around $60 ph with drinks. Friendly service, bigger menu. An other..."
Sambuca Sam
"Simply amazing. Try:Black sesame wafer topped with fresh swimmer crab, crab toe mayo and black caviar! "Babi..."
Grace Tan
"Rice Paper Scissors' grown up sister. Highlights include the Kangaroo Tartare and the Goat Shoulder. Took my vegan friend with me who was spoilt for..."
Ellie
"The staff here are so friendly! I came in for a solo lunch and they were immediately chatty and warm. The gentleman who I think was the manager gave..."
Rachel Sellers
"Absolutely INCREDIBLE time having dinner here this week!! There were 2 of us and we did the $45 pp for 5 sharing dishes option. Not only was the food..."
Jessika Costa
"Popular Thai restaurant. Lots of vegan options. Special is $45 per person for 5 dishes. Good variety and could not fault any dish. Fresh quality..."
Bill Mrozek
"Banquet for two (45 pp) for lunch. You can choose five dishes from the menu. All of the five dishes were really well done. A little bit sweet for my..."
K
"Good vibe restaurant. Staff super friendly, delicious food and tasty cocktails. Also, the 5 dishes to share is a great option for the price. Dessert..."
Vanessa Wingert
"Enjoyed lunch for 3. 2 having $45pp 5 share plates and 1 teen choosing 2 dishes. The food was delicious. There were a lot of other customers so it..."
Susan Lengyel
"There are many reasons this Southeast Asian fusion restaurant has been around for years and still is very popular. Funky yet bright interior decor,..."
Ryan H
Ciao Cielo
90/100 (1770 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
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Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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Dinner
Lunch
Tiramisu
Arancini
Pasta
Quail
Lamb Shoulder
Salad
Lamb
Chili
Pesto
Crab
Fish
Scallops
Duck
Calamari
Calamares
Prawns
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Seating
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Mid-range
"I've been here a few times since they re-opened into a bigger space in Port Melbourne and absolutely loved it. Experienced both the fine dining and..."
Matilda Raynolds
"Had an amazing night at Ciao Cielo the new restaurant is absolutely gorgeous feels like you are dining in a Tuscan Villa. We enjoyed a 4 course..."
Jane Morrison
"It’s our little neighbourhood gem. We love it the staff and food are great. Keep up the good work and we wish you all the best in your new..."
Antonietta Di Pietro
"Great little find, beautiful food, great service and lovely atmosphere. Highly recommend and will definitely be..."
Jennifer Kelly
"Fine dining at its best and great Vespa Martinis! Love the food and the service is first..."
Joanne Brown
"Highly recommend this gem !! Best Italian food in Melbourne and outstanding customer service..."
Claudia Slebos
"The best meal we've had in a long, long time - amazing attention to detail, beautiful food and excellent service. This place is a wee..."
Jo Scott
"The food is so so delicious / fresh / cooked with love. Exelent service they remember what you like even if you don't visit the place very often ...."
Camelia More
"Brilliant one of our favourite places great food good wines the whole deal and not over the top with prices a "little..."
Ric Lawler
"The food is superb at Ciao Cielo, only surpassed by the service. Professionally run, small and intimate, warm and welcoming - what more could you..."
Stephen Gannoni
"Absolutely loved our evening... delicious food... excellent service.... wonderful intimate..."
Karen Johnson
"fabulous venue, amazing tastes, gorgeous folk at Ciao Cielo, wonderful service. definitely worth the vist and many return..."
Donna Cotton
"My friends love casual dining and I had a lovely experience of tasting some high quality foods, including classics that have been polished to..."
Munching With Mel
"Love the atmosphere, the service, the food... this place is a little gem we keep going back to every second month at a minimum... the desserts are..."
Caroline Caz Lloyd-Stephens
"Had a birthday dinner here for 10 guests and the staffs were very friendly and accommodating. The food was amazing too especially the steak ! Would..."
Nicky Tran
"Staff were very polite and friendly. Loved the pizza. The base was really light and crispy and toppings were simple, fresh and flavoursome. We..."
Annie Leung
"We love everything about this place, from the service to food! Perfecto! The ambience is nice, staffs attentive, food portion are good. We cant eat..."
MissCat
"Beautiful venue, food is fabulous, staff are really lovely. Great vibe, a new Melbourne favourite for me!..."
Sarah O
"Our god mother had a function here and it was fabulous! The function room was perfect- rustic looking. Food and wine was delicious, staff were..."
Split The Bill
"Oh hello ciao cielo (and cucina; actually my fave is cucina)New location, bigger venue, twice as nice. I have a true weakness for..."
Plummy Loves Yummy
"Birthday Dinner at Ciao Cielo, such a satisfying me experience. The atmosphere was amazing and the service reached a new high. We got drunk off the..."
Giulia Goolia
"Great Italian place in a beautiful setting. I go here all the time- the staff are lovely and the food is consistently really delicious. Such an asset..."
Jenn.lucinda
"Great ambience looking through front rustic doors , unfortunately the main two areas were booked for a private function but we could still get..."
Nikki
"Ciao Cielo - literally translated from Italian as Hello Sky - is a sparkling addition to the Melbourne restaurant landscape. Situated on lively Bay..."
Robin
"From the very moment we entered, until our warm goodbyes we were made to feel part of the family.Amazing food, impeccable service and..."
Jay Marios
"Such a romantic charming ambience for Italian fine dining with a team of friendly staff and a beautiful and delicious selection of dishes! The..."
Long Black With Cinnamon
"Lovely food; great staff, excellent ambiance :) really enjoyed my pasta dishes here as well as entree ! Oh and the limoncello martini is to die for !..."
Angelique Markos
"This place is really nice if you're looking for a fancy dinner. The restaurant is really romantic and our waiter was lovely and so helpful. The food..."
Salad Lover
"EDIT. Moving from 4 to 5.Since the last review, we have been back here several more times. Stats speak louder than words...."
Secret Taster
"Housed in a Port Melbourne heritage listed courthouse, built in the early 1860’s, Ciao Cielo is a fine dining Italian restaurant with their more..."
Foodinfocusz
"Venue is amazing! Little side area is cute but it's a bit of a greenhouse as there's no ventilation. Bolognese ragu was really delicious. Meat just..."
Lole Lole Lole
"This is Ciao Cielo’s relatively new Restaurant at 115 Bay Street which is situated in an old Court House and is absolutely brilliant. Seats about..."
Veta Bajaj
"Incredible dining experience at Ciao Cielo. The staff were incredible helpful in making suggestions and very friendly the whole night.The..."
Gem
"Good menu, entree a little small, mains good size, great taste. Good service not impeccable, and a good selection of wines. Loved the atmosphere, i..."
HelloSpank
"There's of course the classics; simple italiano inspired by traditional recipes, executed faultlessly with a combination of fresh produce and teaming..."
Theycallmemaggie
"Ciao Cielo has been around for eight years serving up amazing Italian food and has recently relocated to a bigger more breathtaking venue. The..."
Olive Sundays
"Our top picks from the Ciao Cielo menu include the Spencer Gulf King Prawn risotto. Superbly executed, the rice in the risotto was puffy and..."
Gastrology
"Wonderful setting and service. Entree main and dessert were faultless. Best gnocchi I’ve ever had. Full of flavour, seasonal and fresh. We will be..."
Helen
"Great little restaurant pumping out great foodSmall in size so bookings would be recommended The spanner crab spaghetti was..."
Trentmdawson
"This is a lovely and intimate restaurant full of ambience. The service is excellent and our waiter's wine recommendation was spot on. The food..."
Nalia
"1st time there and certainly will not be the last. Atmosphere, the food and service were excellent. Went away feeling full without feeling sick or..."
John Simek
"I loved Ciao Cielo; four of us went along and all were impressed. It was $340 for 3 courses each with sides, coffees and a bottle of wine. It was..."
Big L
"Ciao Ciela is a charming old world restaurant serving truly authentic Italian dishes that makes you want to come back before you even leave. There is..."
TheBearReview
"The decor is very nice and romantic. Food is yum! Pan seared scallops are perfectly cooked. Love it! And the eye fillet steak and the pasta are great..."
Long Ka Vivian Chu
"Great little place that takes you back to Italy without the 20 hours of flying and jet lag!!Amazing decor equally matched with quality..."
Sjhawk9
"For a start, Ciao Cielo has a lovely ambience and warm welcoming staff. The decor is high quality Italian bistro and the music is well chosen. The..."
John Carver
"I brought my partner here for his birthday and I am so glad I did. The service and food were great. There was not a single dish we didn't enjoy,..."
Tigers_eye
"It is a very nice fine dinning restaurant. The food was very tasty. The venue was very cozy. The manager took care of order with cautious. The..."
Michelle Wong
"A great little gem in Port Melbourne!This restaurant is a very small venue with limit seating, but beautiful decor with a nice soft, calm..."
Ravvy
"Really love this place! We really enjoyed the service and the food here. I just came back from Italy and was so disappointed with Italian good from..."
Thien-an Nguyen
"I came here for dinner on a week night, a beautiful little local restaurant ideal for dates and small gatherings. Delightful decor, candle lit tables..."
Matt
"Fantastic! Been wanting to come here for a while and so glad the time finally came. I really couldn't fault anything with this restaurant...."
Kady
"Went there for lunch a couple of weeks back. Food was fresh and tasty and the service is great. Very friendly staff and the restaurant is cosy. Happy..."
Hungrygypo
"Superb food! Friendly staff and cosy and elegant environment. Will definitely come back. Definitely need to try the truffle potato dauphines! Soft..."
Rosie
"Had a most enjoyable Birthday lunch for my wife.The meal was superb and Kate knows how to make any meal for her customers a special..."
Stephen Gannoni
"This is the most amazing place to dine. Service is excellent and only surpassed by the quality of the food.The atmosphere is..."
Judy
"Came here for a birthday party with some friends and had a great time. The pasta special with Pine Mushrooms and prosciutto was very tasty and the..."
GarrySmart@hotmail.com
"Perfect! Best calamari I've had in a long time. Barramundi main was delicious. Tried some goat leg too. Tender and full of flavour. Staff were very..."
Pickycat
"I visited Ciao Cielo on a Friday evening in late April. We were warmly welcomed by Kate and Christian in the front of house. We couldn't resist the..."
Sonia Gowan
"Had my birthday dinner here, and was absolutely wowed by the whole experience. Beautiful food with wonderful textures and flavours, served by..."
Ross Norris
"great valueexcelent food very creative, good service, good choice of wines, small cosy place on busy bay street, port melbourne.we will be back soon..."
Tw9710894
"I visited ciao ciello on Valentine's Day and had the 3 course menu. Started with the zucchini and goats cheese bruschetta, it was really good! Also..."
Heidi
"A slice of European heaven!! Ciao Cielo is pure bliss! As you're walking through the very casual and laid back streets of Port Melbourne, the..."
Almeida
"Quaint place with a stylish fit out. The 'must have' dish is confit duck arancini balls with orange aioli. Fellow patrons will be able to hear you..."
ChrisC
"Absolutely fantastic experience. Service was amazing from the get-go (11/10), food was phenomenal (9.5/10). Overall, a lovely and intimate gem..."
Maddi
"Absolutely divine experience! We came on a warm night and were seated outside by the friendly staff who were more than happy to provide..."
Chris Borzillo
"I arrived at approximately 6:45pm, there were two other couples sitting a few tables away. I was slightly wary when it came to making conversation..."
H.E. Pennypacker
"Fantastic entree, main and cocktail dessert. Service was fabulous. The whole atmosphere was wonderful. Music set at a perfect level too. Love it!..."
Lou H
"Nice Supprise. Went with a group of 9... service and food was great will definitely be..."
Sally Humphries
"A surprising find. Went for Mother's Day and both my wife and my mum thought it was great...as did I! Excellent service, food and wine. The desserts..."
Sstaffa
"I am about to commit a mortal foodie sin. I am going to give away the location of a hidden neighbourhood gem. That's right, you heard me. I am going..."
The Baroness Of Melbourne
"I cannot say enough great things about my main, fish of the day, the cone Bay Barramundi fillet with pea veloute, pan fried gnocchi, shaved fennel..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Great little local restaurant. Food was excellent. My only criticism is we found service to be a little slow & tables just too close together (didn't..."
Queen Of Tarts
"We had 12 people for dinner the weekend before Christmas - it was fantastic. The staff were super helpful with a couple of us with allergy..."
Marsha
"Best coffee on the strip.... The staff are amazing; experienced, understanding, perceptive. They provided clear descriptions of the dishes and..."
Foo Dee
"Everything eaten was delicious! Best churros I've ever had and the best is that you get to pick what chocolate sauce you'd like. Great service..."
Sweet Tooth
"Nicest restaurant ive eaten at in agesVery intimate and cosyService A1Very very classyDefinately be back..."
Alison
"The best meal I've eaten in a long time! A fantastic find with incredible food, lovely and kind staff, and a wonderful..."
Maddy Reid
"Great little find..... Picture this.....a cold Melbourne day, meeting with beautiful friends to celebrate a birthday, a quaint Italian restaurant..."
Empty Nester Ready To Eat
"Returned again to our new favorite restaurant. Shifted to Albert Park recently and found Ciao Cielo! What a find, great cuisine and wonderful..."
Gemma Parker
"Came back again on Saturday night, and have to say it was sooooo good again! Thank you for always having great food and beautiful..."
Celest
"What a beautiful dining experience!The service is spot on and there is a very creative chef who takes pride in what is presented. Really really..."
Poached
"Wow, lovely!. My fiance & I went here for dinner on a saturday night, since we have recently moved to the area!We definitely did not regret our..."
Chiclife
"Foodie Paradise. Found Ciao Cielo because another favourite was full. What a blessing... The most innovative combination of flavours we have eaten in..."
Lady In Red
"I hosted a dinner there and it was fantastic. The food was innovative, delicious and matched with wine! The seared scallops with pea veloute,..."
AndrewS
"Absolutely everything was AAA+. Kate's service and passion for the food, experience etc was the best I've had in Melbourne thus far. Just do it..."
Louise Maree
"Simply the best!. Love love love this place.The duck arancini balls are just to die for. The staff are lovely.You can order anything in..."
Bronwyn Bennett
"Fantastic little cafe in the heart of Port Melbourne! Excellent service, hardly any wait time for the food. We ordered their chilli crab spaghetti..."
Simran Kaur Sinh
"Delicious!. I was delighted with the food and the service. I will be..."
TT
"Amazing! Brilliant menu, great customer service - the chef even made gluten free bread crumbs for my spinach and ricotta cake. Great general vibes..."
Mietta Van Dam
"Had an enjoyable Saturday lunch with family. Relaxed atmosphere, friendly, knowledgeable host and great food. Looking forward to visiting..."
Discerning Diner
"Pleasant Surprise. Dropped in to this lovely private italian restaurant off the cuff and was very pleasantly surprised. Great personal service and..."
RB South Melb
"Wow!!!. This restaurant was a truly superb experience : fantastic service, amazing culinary experience, spectacular presentation, flavours, colours...."
JazzyB
"Great Italian food. Service was very friendly. Was a bit pricey for a weekday meal. We would go back for a special..."
Mistermister
"Fab food. One the real gems in Bay street serving lush Italian cuisine which makes you dream of the flavours days later. The chicken in the..."
Miss D
"Classy and delicious. Went there for dinner with another couple and loved this place. Service was really good, our waitress was very helpful and..."
Monica
"Fantastic experience. Genuinely friendly waitstaff and classic menu items made for a very enjoyable evening. Steak cooked to perfect Medium,..."
DMoney
"On arrival you enter into an ambience of sofistication yet not pretentiousness. To have Lindsay & Kate know what you want before you ask for it,..."
Jason
"One of Melbourne's finest gems - good thing it's not famous so I can always get a booking. Very nice, cosy small restaurant in a fantastic location..."
Omnidragon
"Sophisticated Italian food. This is a great restaurant for a finer dining experience. The food is Italian without being predictable and there is a..."
Galexander
"Beautiful Ambience. This small restaurant has a lot of charm, from the service to the impeccable food!a must do in Port..."
Lisabell65
"Second time & not the last... Being British & generally spoilt by the food in Australia we happened upon Ciao Cielo by accident in December '11. We..."
Sara Silvertoes
"A hidden gem! Had an amazing meal tonight - the reviews on here are all true. The bug dish wasnt on the menu tonight but it just gives us an excuse..."
RH
"This place is my life! eat..."
Dan Newman
"Wow! what a beautiful little restaurant, wouldnt be suprised if they get a hat soon. loved the food and what a fantastic wine..."
Ebony Spencer
"Yummy breakfast try the spinach ricotta cake witn poached egg, service was also great... Id love to go back for..."
Sweetcheeks
"Just had the most amazing valentines day dinner out ever!!! I couldn't believe my eyes when my boyfriend took me to this tiny little place which was..."
Jenny Hamilton
"Great little place. Small menu but food is too die for. Staff friendly and brilliant dessert cocktails. I will definately..."
Garry Lorimer
"Quickly becoming a favourite. Yesterday's Oz day lunch was another visit to Ciao Cielo this time with a couple of friends who have never been there...."
Mahmut
"My husband and I ate here last night for the first time. What an absolute delight. The food is the best I have had in a very long time and the front..."
Robert B
"Quails and more. Went just before Christmas - 4 of us from work. 4 quails ordered. Wish there was more for the price paid, but in short...delicious!..."
LiveToEat
"Quails of delight. We have just bought a BBQ and I am thinking of taking it back. For after having the BBQ Glazed Quails at Ciao Cielo, there is no..."
Martineb
"Fantastic Food and Service. Have eaten here several times. The welcome is so warm and honest. It is such a pleasure actually enter the restaurant...."
Brett
"Really liked the staff so friendly food good, maybe a few more choices for entrees would be a good move. We will go back, we come from peninsular but..."
Meshoes
"Brilliant. Thank you Kate for looking after gs all from Toni&Guy across the road. I loved the pork belly, well loved it all actually. See you soon...."
Stu
"Fantastic place! A little taste of Italy with super coffee, great people and one of the BEST Bircher Muslei breakies around! Well worth a visit..."
Jacquiemc
"Best in Port. The best place in Port Melbourne for good quality food and wine. Chef Brian certainly knows how to cook and Kate has got the chat and..."
Stuart.antony.jones
"The Best duck arancini balls in the WORLD - and if you like gnocchi , try the mushroom with truffle - every mouthfull, well it's just mmmm. Oh did I..."
Graham Holmes
"Staying in Port Melbourne really opened us to a refreshing look of Melbourne. There are enough pubs to test the best of pub crawls, but we wanted..."
Eddie
"Spectacular food and attentive service. Gorgeous soft gnocci with mushroom a highlight. The pork belly was stunning and cooked to perfection. Dessert..."
Lisa Torney
"Great food lovely staff. We dined with grandma and Our 4 kids aged 7 to 17 all loved the food and so did we. . My advice go especially if you are a..."
Must Love Food
"Loving it!. Ciao Cielo is a great little Italian café/gelateria dining oasis in the heart of Port Melbourne. First things first: The..."
K_Lar
"Little Gem on Bay st. As locals and foodies, my sisters and I have made this place a frequent haunt. The pasta is our favourite, especially the home..."
Penelope Berger
"Great Food!. Had the fish of the day, baked salmon. It was one of the best salmon dishes I've ever tasted. The ladies nearby were having one of the..."
Karen
"Brilliant after the update. We dropped by Port Melbourne for lunch this weekend and stumbled upon Ciao Cielo. It has apparently just been taken over..."
Kwanghui
"Omg!!! The gelati is simply devine!!! The hazelnut and rum and raisin are my top picks! But every single one has been anywhere from nice to..."
Ny101
"Italian stunner in Bay Street. For handmade pastas with exquisite sauces, the young chef at Ciao Cielo is in a league of his own. The restaurrant is..."
Lisa Rentessis
"If anyone is visiting Port Melbourne and wants good Italian food, go to Ciao..."
Fatboo
"So good! Food: this place offers some seriously good Italian food! Everything was so good. Everything came out in a timely manner, and was super..."
David N
"We had my sisters baby shower at Ciao Ciello in the main room inside. The food was incredible. Everyone loved it, and they were all very full which..."
Elena K
"My husband, daughter and I dined in for the very first time and we were thrilled we chose to celebrate at Ciao Celo. The menu is extensive- made..."
Sara Sahely
"Great heated winter outdoor area, warm environment and atmosphere. Dog friendly is a plus. Above all, really delicious pasta. We had chili crab..."
He Qijing
"This beautiful looking place is huge, divided into fine dinning, open air and a casual donning area. And the casual area is loud.... like people..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"We had a lunchtime function for 20 people for a 90th birthday party with a private space with garden access. It was a perfect setting for our family..."
Marguerite Hall
"We organised an intimate family engagement and this amazing restaurant has left a wonderful experience on us and our guests. Not an easy feat with 3..."
Trish G
No35
90/100 (3082 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Contemporary
Australian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
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Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Prawns
Beef
Eggs Benedict
Juice & Smoothies
Octopus
Pasta
Ceviche
Salad
Macarons
Crab
Macaroons
Scallops
Duck
Cakes
Oyster
Juice & Smoothies
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Sandwiches
Sashimi
Pork
Sit down
Australian
Contemporary
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Validated Parking
Valet Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Fine Dining
"An extremely high class restaurant for which we enjoyed an exceptional meal and great conversation with our son John. It should pointed out that if..."
William Joseph Naim
"My partner and I dined with you last night and we could not have been happier. The lovely Desiree was attentive to our needs and expectations and..."
Nick Close
"Great food and great service. A fantastic experience and well worth a visit for quality food and exceptional..."
Paul Johnson
"Healthy options, top of its class customer service and great ambiance. My favourite place for breakfast . Thank you team for always looking after me..."
Gina O McNeil
"My wife and I stay at Sofitel regularly. One of the highlights for us is the buffet breakfast35. The omelette make to order is always spot on. The..."
Johnny Moore
"Celebrated my birthday at no 35 with my family!! The food was delicious and the service amazing ..thank you to Thomas our waiter really special..."
Isabel Da Silva
"Amazing views..Went for birthday dinner. We had a fantastic time. Fabulous food and great service from all staff..We will definitely go..."
Menik Wijayasinghe
"Reasonable price for an upper-middle class establishment. We had the poached fish, an aged steak, which were both simply delightful. The appertizers..."
Lee Jessica
"What a fabulous night!!! A special mention to our waiter John who went above above and beyond to make our night special. He is fabulous at his job..."
Betty Zougoulos-Didic
"We had amazing time here ...best view best food..."
Preeti Dahiya Sirohi
"Spiced lamb shoulder was amazing! It was further complimented by excellence service from Thomas who even selected the perfect wine for us to enjoy..."
Chris Tahmazis
"No.35 is great food and the best of service,that is exactly the 5 Star restaurant I have been..."
Yuri Mai
"Made a booking at the glamorous no35 before Melbourne went into its second lock down. It was a brilliant way to end the temporary..."
Jasmine
"This place never..."
Kira T
"Always a good venue to celebrate a special..."
Student Fair
"Food consistently good. Beef tartare worth trying. Definitely, a place to celebrate a special occasion. But ask for a window..."
Gourmet Traveller
"Great spot for a special occasion dinner with a great view.The food was delicious and service professional and friendly. They also..."
Evica
"Service: 5/5Food: 5/5Place: 5/5Overall, it’s a perfect fine dining experience. Will def go back in the future! Friendly staff,..."
天军
"A lovely place to enjoy a birthday celebration at, the aroma of certain dishes coming out was very pungent and nice. Would recommend..."
Luke Huynh
"Dining with a view!Came here for a birthday celebration and we were seated on the corner close to the window and the view was..."
M3lissa____
"Sunday brunch at No 35 restaurant at the Sofitel.All you can eat food (seafood, roast meat, salads, desserts and more), bottomless drinks (wine,..."
Warren Louey
"Service is great , there is a waiter called Vincent is really friendly , the food is modern classic , tasty . The chips is the best chips I have..."
Lareinaglory
"Three things I loved about No35:- the view - the attention to detail - the STAFF Don’t get me wrong, the food was..."
Angie
"My partner had planned a surprise anniversary dinner date at No.35. It was our first time here and can I just say how amazing the staff and food was!..."
Beii Tith
"Came here for anniversary dinnerThe view is awesome, sitting bear the window and overlooking the city of Melbourne Service is great and the..."
Emerensiana Vitalis Handoko
"The restaurant offers a beautiful view to Melbourne CBD. It is truly a magical experience to dine next to the window view.The service was..."
Ellen T
"I had been here few times, but last night me and my wife had a really good time here.The food is really good, we order 3entree and 2 mains...."
Yu Sun
"I’ve been lucky enough to visit No35 a few times now and my most recent visit was Valentine’s Day (or the day after Valentine’s Day to be..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Celebrated my birthday and anniversary at No35. All I can say is everything that was provided was of breath taking quality. The food was scrumptious,..."
Gina Tran
"I have been here twice, first time was my birthday and second time was my friend's birthday. This restaurant is located on level 35 at Sofitel Hotel...."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"There weren’t many high rise fine dining in Melbourne but No35 is one of them. Sensational food and customer service. You definitely received what..."
KEL
"This restaurant was lovely food and sepctaular views of the CBD. Service was great only downfall was the food was not big enough but what I got was..."
Dee Tuncer
"No35 is an elegant dining destination designed with rich timbers, vibrant tones, contemporary artworks and breathtaking views of Melbourne. The..."
Robin
"Amazing views directly over the city and to Southbank. Was a perfect setting to end the night. Service was very welcoming and food was varied in..."
Tim J Naismith
"It couldn’t be an absolutely beautiful night without John who picked the best entree. Definitely love the view and the food. Will come back and..."
Christinettt92
"I honestly think this restaurant trains their staff to be ninjas. Things kept appearing and disappearing off the table without me even noticing...."
Srslyfoods
"**4.8 stars** An ideal place to celebrate your birthday or anniversary, fine dining style. There are quite a lot of options in the food/ drinks menu..."
Vanessa
"Delicious food, lovely atmosphere and brilliant views. I would recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for a fine dining experience in..."
Matt Sev
"Went for our wedding anniversary dinner. Was very busy that night but staff was friendly. Loved Tasmanian caviar. Poke belly was really nice...."
Nuwan.akmeemana
"My friend took me here for my bday, it was my 1st visit to No35. The buffet is pretty decent compared to other large hotel buffet located in CBD..."
~Happy Neko~
"Amazing food with amazing food. The two fish dishes were superb and we almost thought ordering two fish dishes would limit us to getting a taste or..."
FattyM
"We came to no35 for my partners birthday and we had the best time. The atmosphere is lovely with spectacular views we were lucky to have a window..."
MeaganJaye
"We celebrated our anniversary at No.35, ordered Citrus King Ora Salmon & Yuki ko sho marinated yellowfin tuna (entree), Maple Glazed Beef Brisket &..."
Annyeongjen
"No 35 is exceptional. Located in the Sofitel on level 35, guest can take in the breathe-taking view while dining in the delicious French inspired..."
Hazey
"We went there right celebrate our 20th Wedding Anniversary. Honestly, we couldn’t have chosen a better venue. The view and ambience were stunning...."
CoffeeSnob
"Breakfast at Sofitel Melbourne. Omelette with smoked salmon, mushroom and cheese. Served with crunchy hashbrowns, tomato and wilted spinach. Very..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Celebrated our anniversary and I must say we were pretty impressed. Better than expected. Chill and relax environment with amazing view. Friendly..."
Yenman
"We recently went here to celebrate an event with my partner. The staff in particular were lovely and made our special occasion perfect. The food and..."
MH
"You can't beat the view here, .. or the food, ..or the ambience, .. or the decor. I used to come here every birthday as it's my favorite restaurant..."
TimInMelb
"Both times I've been here, No 35 have delivered. Exceptional food, service and ambience - the views are stunning. It made for two very happy birthday..."
Jason Agius
"I have had the pleasure of coming here a number of times and each time I have been more impressed.Along with the spectacular views and upbeat..."
Pav Arneja
"We selected this fine dining restaurant on our first visit to Melbourne . At first it was hard to locate but we managed to find it. It’s next to..."
Sabrina Ding
"In celebration of its partnership with the National Gallery of Victoria’s (NGV) Winter Masterpieces exhibition, MoMA at NGV: 130 Years of Modern..."
Gastrology
"Come here to celebrate my friend wedding. Ordered beef steak and salted caramel semifreddo. The beef bourgouignon was so delicious! The meat was..."
Bite The Looks By BHA
"I have eaten here a couple of times now, prefection!!!My first visit was for the buffet and it thoroughly enjoyed by the whole table.The..."
Shaun Yates
"Overall a great night for our 4th anniversary. On saturday night there was a bit of a wait to get seated which surprised me there was not a front of..."
Jessica On
"A really nice atmosphere with a beautiful view (especially at night). The service was great and staff were polite, the mains were also amazing! I had..."
Natsfoodadventures
"Went here to celebrate my boyfriends birthday. The view is stunning and the service was really outstanding! We ordered two drinks, two entrees , two..."
Ashy
"Came here for dinner couple years ago, and second time for buffet. Quite busy and pack during mothers day, instead of have a table inside no35, we..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"Being 35 levels up above Melbourne city there is a lot to be impressed with!! Apart from the spectacular view the food was just amazing😍😍every..."
4theloveoffood
"It’s a nice place with friendly staff, i had a memorable birthday party here. There is a stunning view. Food was delicous and price was quite..."
Mai Phan
"With a setting 35 floors up, overlooking Melbourne at night, it's hard not to give this restaurant a 5 star rating.The food lived up to our..."
Eat Talk Laugh
"W O W! Have to say the pressed lamb is the best dinner I have eaten out yet! The flavours were amazing and simply a flawless dish, would come back..."
Foodie4Melb
"Le boyfriend took me here for my birthday. The tuna tartare and coffee beef cheek were good but did not stand out. The lamb was good but the clear..."
Bear Noms
"We came here for a pre-show dinner so it was a set menu.... service is great and food was delicious but the view is AMAZING...Will definitely be..."
Donna&Shane
"This place was divine. I started with six fresh oysters. They were beautifully prepared, and were served with a delicious champagne vinegar..."
Do It For The Brunch
"I love coming here for semi special occasions ( aka treating myself or friends and family ) , the view here is just absolutely stunning with food to..."
Vivian
"We went on Chinese New Year to celebrate a late Valentines Day and let me tell you it is W O R T H I T😍😍 For the entree we ordered Smoked..."
Yovita Aurora
"Beautiful breakfast, amazing views, great service and nice interior, will def recommend !Will def come back to have dinner there and see..."
Myacaiadventure
"Very good food... Even better views... And service where even the accent was cliched French. Must visit for lunch and dinner in summers for great..."
Global Foodie & Filmy
"I make it short and easy for you so you have enough time to jump on that booking button and get your table - dining with a view + amazing service +..."
MelbFoodHunter
"A 5 star experience We came here to celebrate my partner’s quarter century birthday! Greeted with a warm French welcome and a happy..."
VwngF
"It was hard for us to get a seat during Christmas period. But once we came, we enjoyed the experience with No. 35. The stunning view is a bonus to..."
Holly Jiang
"Truly amazing experience at No. 35. At level 35, the view is amazing, and the service of the wait staff is excellent. We came here for a special..."
Elonie
"Awesome view and lovely buffet. Definitely will come back with family.Always fully booked. Need to book in advance. Will try dinner..."
Xoxo_cindrella
"First time at restaurant no.35!The ambiance of the fine dinning restaurant is amazing! The restaurant is situated on level 2 of the Sofitel..."
Sera Tchong
"With spectacular views on offer it’s a must try. Overall, we were pleased with the food. The pork belly was delish, definitely the stand out main...."
MrMena
"😱Lizzie's first impression: This place has been bookmarked on my zomato for a while now, luckily I found an occassion to visit. The ambience of..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Fantastic food and excellent view!!!!!My boyfriend took me there for a date, and this restaurant was definitely a surprise for me!!!!The..."
Viola
"Updated 10/6/2019 - Buffet BreakfastThe main highlight of No.35 is the view from the 35th floor. Everything else comes second!Came here on..."
Rachel
"Gorgeous view and service! One of the most impressive dining experience in Melbourne and will definitely recommend to friends. Wanna try its..."
Gilliam
"Great service and good food. Loved the beef tartare and highly recommend it. Had the pork belly for the main which was also very nice. For dessert,..."
Kelllytrann
"Went to celebrate my partner's 21st birthday here, food didnt meet our expectation. I had asked to get my steak medium rare, but it came out a little..."
Michael Ten
Supernormal
90/100 (2929 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Fusion
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Parfait
Noodle
Lobster Roll
Dim Sum
Beef
Prawns
Dumplings
Meringue
Lobster
Eggplant
Cakes
Pasta
Salad
Lamb Shoulder
Chili
Lamb
Crab
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Oyster
Sashimi
Tuna
Sit down
Japanese
Asian
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Our delivery arrived on time last night for Father’s Day. Lamb and prawn dumplings were true stand out! We ordered individual items instead of the..."
Mistermister
"Ordered on door dash. The fried chicken was amazing. Extremely crunchy and juicy and not oily at all. Eaten with the pickle cabbage it really cut..."
Jessie Tran
"Second visit to supernormal & I’ll be back! Food was very high quality, reasonably priced & with a lot of flavour. The courses were well spaced out..."
Bridget
"⁣I've always wanted to try @supernormal_180 and I'm so happy that I can finally tick this one off on my list. A lot of people raved about the New..."
Tracey Loc
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Seanchen0815
"Date Visited: 17th May 2019Average Spend $170 for two ppl with drinksTrendy Asian fusion restaurant amazing atmosphere and make..."
Food_Voyageur
"A must visit if you go to Melbourne!The combination of distinct Japanese flavours along with Hong Kong and Shanghai cooking is what makes..."
Lisafoodadventures
"Great place to have drinks and foods with..."
Vi Tran
"Been here a few times and enjoy the changing menus. Don't think I've had the lobster roll so will need to..."
James Mariano
"Supernormal’s menu echoes the space: clean, modern, elegant and just a little bit sexy. This Asian-inspired laneway eatery is anything..."
Leah
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Grace
"Ordered the banquet 1 ($75pp). Had massive food coma after the meal. 1. Tofu crisp, avocado &bonito - Delicious yummy cream bomb2...."
Shin
"Would love to go back again..."
Jen Gen
"Came here for a business meeting for 4ppl and had a booth. Quiet enough to conduct a meeting despite a packed lunch crowd. Service was excellent,..."
The Budget Luncher
"Came here for a work function with my new team so no pics.This place is amazing service, food ambience too. We enjoyed the banquet...."
Split The Bill
"Good food, but nosy (problem to hear what the waiters said) and maybe a bit expensive to what we got. Overall a great experience and I have no..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"Been meaning to go here ever since it opened & finally had the chance to. Read reviews that it was best to go early and put your name down, then come..."
Alison Nguyen
"Foodies should definitely visit this place at least once to experience the innovative food, lively atmosphere and attentive service on offer. There's..."
J0yy173
"Supernormal is a slick, modern restaurant located on Flinders Lane, Melbourne with a menu influenced by Chinese, Korean, and Japanese flavours. There..."
Milo_wendy
"Supernormal is absolutely delicious! The food is so fresh & full of so much flavour! The peanut butter parfait is probably my favourite dessert in..."
Gluten Free Bible
"I come here time and time again for special occasions and each time I am blown away by the dedicated service that the staff provide. They are..."
Rachael Conway
"service very good. food is yum. the slow cooked lamb is the best. the sesame bread comes with the lamb is a bit chewy, and the peanut butter..."
Lawrence Leung
"It was always a struggle to get a table at Supernormal but finally, we managed to score a table for 2! I’m always a bit iffy with asian fusion..."
Josephine
"Yum!We had the banquet for dinner, and everything was delicious, right from the Supernormal G & T on arrival. Standouts for me were the..."
Chips Before Dips
"ordered the set menu LIT 🔥! : the lobster roll was the stand out dish for me. The brioche bun was buttery and soft and the lobster was..."
Jennitals
"4.6!Thoroughly enjoyed my experience hereWalked in and the front of house was on the phone but still made an effort to hold the phone call..."
Jonathan Voulgaris
"The lobster rolls here are to die for! I keep coming back for it. Worth the visit and price..."
Coleen.hernando
"The food was very good. The service was good. Extensive drinks list. I would recommend giving it a go. The duck bao and roast lamb was awesome...."
BradAtLarge
"Very noisy and busy. The most delicious asparagus - crunchy, but not woody. The lobster rolls were good despite their small size and not quite..."
Rhb
"Do yourself a favour. Come to Supernormal. Try the snapper. You will not regret it. The staff are truly amazing - I have been here multiple times and..."
Remie Plehan
"I wish I’d taken photos, because the food is beautifully presented. Recommend booking as a group though because it’s a long wait if you’re a..."
Facebook User
"Absoultely amazing food. Good service. They are fantastically accommodating to solo diners. They offer the set menu to solo diners, which is not..."
Eye Rolla
"Dine in bcoz my friend recommend for their Wagyu Brisket. All the food were..."
Naijee
"Had the banquet 1 for myself and the quality of food was very good, Lobster roll and the lamb were the lick of the bunch, and so was the dessert. A..."
Mark
"The peanut butter parfait is absolutely gastronomical....."
Jas
"Supernormal was listed within the ‘top 100 delicious restaurants’ in Melbourne featured in the Herald Sun. Queue early to avoid a long wait...."
SouthEastEater
"Delicious, great service and..."
Isabella Baker
"Been excited to try this place and overall it did not disappoint. Highlights to me were the outstanding service, attention to details and food served..."
Yau_i
"Had the fried prawns, potstickers, prawn & chicken dumplings, lobster rolls and peanut butter parfait. The last items were excellent, as was the..."
SDeans
"They have been around for ages and is popular amongst the locals. The service here is good and the staff is attentive. The highlights for us has got..."
M3lissa____
"An institution. Went for a date night and it was just wonderful. Service was great the whole time and you get A LOT. Yes it is expensive, but not..."
Vivien 🍓🍙
"Highly recommended and must try place in Melbourne. Nice selection of share dishes and every dish was well balance. The lobster roll was delicious...."
JeZzA
"The dishes were interesting, and delicious, the service was good, nice sake selection, will recommend visit with friends as the plates were more for..."
FoodieInMel
"Love the lobster roll at Supernormal. I found the roll bit pricey though. The place have a great vibe and lovely customer..."
Parul Aggarwal
"We ordered dumplings and the Lobster rolls for entree and ordered the whole snapper, winter veg and others to share - cannot fault anything we..."
JMS
"This dessert was literally LIFECHANGING.I’ve been wanting to try Supernormal’s Peanut Butter Parfait for months now and being an avid..."
Jianne Yong
"Recently went to Supernormal for the first time with one goal in mind - to try the lobster roll. We arrived at 6pm and had our name down for a 730pm..."
Suan
"Am a big fan of this restaurant since it opened. It would be nice to see some evolution from the menu more or enhancement to the staples such as the..."
Ben
"i love the food - price is just right. Staff are really knowledgeable about the food and what to recommend to customers. But the best part is, theyve..."
Jodilly Pendre
"Went there for dinner on sunday night. No booking and it was busy but they sat us down quickly. Brought our drinks straight away and took our order..."
Tabi Ei
"My cousins and I had dinner here and we opt for the banquet menu 1 for $69 per person. Every dish was full of flavour but my fave was the lobster..."
Jamie
"Been here a couple of times. Would recommend doing a la carte as opposed to the set menu, but for larger groups you must go with set..."
Megan Kong
"This is my new favourite place in Melbourne.The food is tasty and every mouthful brings joy.The service is friendly and guided us..."
Jayne Jackson
"Came here for the ramen lunch special which was absolutely delicious (and very big). I also really liked the toasted pumpkin seeds which we got as a..."
Fatcat
"Pretty awesome. The food look very simple but packed with flavour and taste amazing. Service was good. They have some awesome drinks and highly..."
GabbieFood
"It's all about the Service. We have been here many many times with our friends. We were a party of 4 this time. Cost $400. Chose Menu 1 Option and..."
Michael Gannon
"What an awesome please! The complimentary pumpkin seed is a great start, has the crunchy saltiness kick; king fish is good (i ordered twice in one..."
18mh18lv
"Great Food. Went to Supernormal with 2 couples. Never booked but they told us to go out and have a drink first. When return, we were well greeted and..."
Humble Anna
"There is nothing normal about Supernormal, it is well known for all the right reasons – and yes, you guessed it… it’s one of the restaurants on..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"Had an amazing dining experience at supernormal over the weekend.We ordered a fair few dishes from each section and the highlight was..."
EatsByM
"📝: Supernormal is an inspired interpretation of the team’s favourite Asian eating experiences, bringing the best of Asia’s vibrant food..."
Sense Of Food
"Fantastic food with an exceptional range of flavours. Cocktails worth remembering for next time. And the team - just great! All very knowledgeable..."
Kerry Hale
"This was an absolute beauty. They have taken all the very familiar Asian flavours and taken them to the next level. The pickled veggies and mushrooms..."
Amy
"Great vibe of a restaurant Super friendly wait staff that'll attend to you throughout your meal. Their cocktails are really..."
Carissa Lee
"This not normal..... Really SUPER NORMAL. Had a wonderful experience over all their dishes. I would like to explore some of them....Beef..."
Chef ASD
"This was the 2nd time I had been to supernormal and it was just as good as the 1st, one of my personal favourite restaurants to dine at can’t wait..."
Adam Middleton
"This spot was easily the best spot I have eaten at in Melbourne. The food is incredible and I’m sad that we don’t have Supernormal in New..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"$69 for the banquet is very good value given the exceptional food and fabulous service. The lobster rolls are magnificent. This will become a regular..."
Wedders
"Located on Flinders Lane in Melbourne, this restaurant serves up amazing inspired Asian flavoured dishes. We started off the Easter long weekend with..."
Wherefoodtakesyou
"Absolutely amazing!!! Nothing to fault! The seafood was so fresh and it really shined!!! Everything was just a melt in the mouth and I wish I..."
Zacquilinelao
"Came here for a work farewell dinner and we ordered the banquet meal. The toasted pumpkin seeds was a delightful side dish - a precursor to how..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"My friend and I went to Supernormal on a Monday night to find it almost full; we were lucky to get the last two free seats.The kingfish was very..."
Daisy
"I have fallen in love with the lobster rolls here! Tried the $95 banquet and it did not disappoint. A couple of dishes weren’t to our liking but..."
GreedyCat
"Thoroughly enjoyed our dinner experience here. We made a booking for an early dinner to avoid having to wait for a table. Enjoyed sitting at the bar..."
Bayside Gal
"I’ve never been disappointed by this place, the food is incredible, the service is speedy and attentive and the wine (and sake) list is impressive...."
Catherine
"We went here on a Saturday night for our grown children’s Bday. Because there was a group they suggested the $69 banquet. What a treat. All the..."
Alison Gay
"Love the food. Everything is just excellent from the tiny lobster roll and the beef in a bun, truly taste sensations in each bite. The desserts are..."
Lily Steiner
"Havent been to supernormal for a while because last time I went I didn't find anything WOW.Went in again on a weekday lunch time, the place..."
Eating Away Melbourne
"I love the name of this place and I love the food even more. Cool vibes, attentive staff, super delicious food. I could have eaten all of the New..."
Marianna Tuccia
"So good. Lobster rolls were recommended and didn’t disappoint. Chicken & prawn dumplings were also fresh & delicious. Service was excellent,..."
Leonie J
"Lobster Roll ($17) ⭐️ 3/5 ⭐️Flathead ($36) ⭐️ 3.5/5 ⭐️Crispy quail ($20) ⭐️ 4.5/5 ⭐️🍴The food here is..."
Cafehoppingkids
"Lovely and delicious food at supernormal. We opted for the banquet 1 and I’m glad we did so since all of the delicious things we wanted to try on..."
Simply WonderFood
"I love the open kitchen in this restaurant where you can watch the chef preparing your meal. A flinders lane restaurant serving a Japanese fusion..."
Daniel Arnott
"Although Asian dishes were mediocre and overpriced, western dishes with some Asian flavours were fantastic. I liked their Tomato, mozzarella,..."
Tedson
"Everytime we come here always order the the lobster roll that never dissapointed (expect needs to be bigger 😅)Waited for awhile for the..."
Hon
"3.5 ⭐️. My boyfriend brought me here for my birthday a couple of weeks ago. I enjoyed it, but overall felt it was quite pricey for what you get...."
Dom87
"3.5 ⭐️ We had an enjoyable evening. I found the flavours to be quite quite delicate. The raw tuna was a highlight. We tried the special of..."
FoodN
"I highly recommend this restaurant. Had a wonderful atmosphere, fabulous bar and I love that you can see the kitchen clearly and all the food being..."
Srslyfoods
"Was recommended by a friend to come here and we managed to fit it into our schedule this time when we visited Melbourne.I thought it was a..."
Why__dee
"Exceptionally friendly customer service. Great layout and simple decor. We ordered the first banquet and enjoyed all dishes. However the flathead..."
Chris
"Had a really good experience dining here! I tried their beef tataki and lobster roll it was so amazing! Supernormal was incredible! Would recommend..."
Shari Scott
"Where to start? Well the photos taken don’t do the dishes any justice. Yes, they’re (the photos) atrocious I know, but consider this. I had to..."
The Go Go Mumma
"Had a really good experience dining here. Service and food was amazing. We had beef tataki to start, lobster roll (my fav!), tonkatsu..."
Eatwithbonny
"Great experience, i went here for Christmas staff party so actually we ha a set menu plus few extra choices.Food was delicious and fresh ,..."
GL
"Very enjoyable experience. The space was funky, menu was creative, food was cooked well and service attentive. Portions were on the smaller end so be..."
Linda
"Local organic growers have planted an abundance of heritage and heirloom varieties in preparation for NATSU. Think silken tofu made daily,..."
Gastrology
"We went with the $69 banquet as we couldn’t decide on the dishes and this was a good way to try lots of different dishes. The service and..."
Sinfully Delicious
"Finally went to supernormal last night and was really impressed. Staff were very friendly and efficient and the food was delicious. Between two we..."
Kate Dougherty
"Incredible. Thoroughly enjoyed the food, atmosphere and service here. The lobster rolls are hands down the best!! Lamb was delicious too. Our waiter..."
Foody13
"Love this place. Specially the lobster roll that is amazing. Atmosphere is great, place is clean and the staff is helpful and friendly. I’ll be..."
Ms Rodrigo
"Supernormal was incredible! We ordered pork Sando, gyoza, and outstanding duck dumplings that were presented in a unique way (meat was incased in a..."
Paige MacKander
"Been here quite a few times now. The food is always top notch! Specially love the duck pancakes! We also really also loved the caramel peanut butter..."
Jade Kidd
"As popular as ever. Full of 20 somethings enjoying the early evening. Lobster rolls have featured on Andrew McConnells menu since at least..."
Mike B
"Just as well there’s super in front of the word normal here because this place is anything but normal. It is in fact, extraordinary. A big wide..."
The Dear Luncher
"The peanut parfait alone is enough to get me to return multiple times. Staff are always very informative if you have questions or need suggestions on..."
Simone Hatake
"This was a spontaneous catch up dinner with a lovely friend and it turned out to be the most wonderful night. Every single staff member made it the..."
Susan Lloyd-Angol
"The quality of food at Supernormal is undoubtedly good. The dishes mostly lean towards Chinese food and we were quite surprised at how traditional..."
Sesame Eats
"This outlet of supernatural is one of my favourite because of the kind of service they provide is just awesome ,the staff is very friendly and they..."
Yashpal Sharma
"Food was delicious. My favourite dish was the beef tataki. For dessert i loved the earl grey milk tea soft serve. only downfall was had to wait too..."
Bella1
"Would rate 4.5. Love this place! We had the Banquet 1 and the school prawns to start with, the nori cracker with aubergine purée, the soy-tuna and..."
J Nguyen
"Nothing normal about Super Normal. Its Asian fusion that is super trendy and super delicious. Prices aren't the cheapest, We had the $69 banquet..."
Mr And Mrs S
"by far my favourite restaurant!food is amazing, always cooked to the perfect extent, service is extraordinary as waitress’ always checked up..."
Kim
"Fusion done right. Very cool laneway eatery. Do a banquet and just eat until you cant eat no more. Menu is great for sharing and the more you try the..."
Tish Piaser
"There's this one waitress who was rather annoying because she kept asking my friends and I to repeat ourselves over and over again, I felt that she..."
Sharon Lin
"Went here with a group of 8. I heard a lot of good things about this place before we came. We all decided it was best to do a banquet. We choose the..."
Tony
"It’s taken me a long time to check out Supernormal only because I hate waiting in line! So to avoid that problem some friends and I came on a..."
Ash
"Everything was delicious don't get me wrong, but the only reason why I didn't choose 5 stars is because not ALL dishes were as flavoursome as they..."
SK
"Perfect location for a quick lunch-- always loved the ramen on the winter menu. Lobster rolls are my all time favourite, however I don't recommend..."
Recovering Ice-cream Addict
"I cannot count how many times I have been here!Really love the lobster roll, king fish and lamb! It’s very tasty and fresh!Great foods..."
Jannette Chan
"Ordered the kingfish sashimi, lobster roll, vege dumplings, prawn and chicken dumplings, pan fried beef buns and the special was tonkatsu sando..."
Vicky Tan
"This place is superb. It's the place to be on special occasions. Service was incredible even with the crowd. Not to mention food was amazingly..."
Melissa Wong
"We had the banquet and left feeling so happy and full! The lobster rolls, chicken salad and kingfish sashimi were a few of my favourites. Great..."
Hannah
"Always provides me with consistently delicious food. Pretty much everything on the menu is good, customer service usually really up to standard...."
Bernard Slamet
"This is a restaurant that’s been reviewed to death. Still when they announced on instagram they’d be covering the restaurant with sakura flowers..."
Hungry Panda
"Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Taste: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Ambiance: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Value: ⭐️⭐️⭐️We..."
Daniel
"Best dinner I’ve had ever. So fresh and beautiful food the waitress was really lovely too. Best place to treat myself for my birthday. Lobster roll..."
Taylor Compain
"Fantastic dining experience. Began with a cocktail that was tequila based and not overly sweet. We shared the lamb, duck, beef tataki and scallops...."
Karina J
"We arrived on a Wednesday night and were shown to our immaculately set table and brought water while we scanned our menus. A friend recommended the..."
Alison Read
"Super love with this place!! Love the food, the ambience and the service. Everything is on point. The lobster roll was absolutely beautiful...."
Leony Christie
"Finally gotten around to checking out Supernormal after all this time! There was only a half an hour wait so we were more than happy to chill out on..."
Hungry For Chips
"Can't believe it took me so long to try this place. We had a group of 8 and got the $69 tasting menu. It was utterly sensational. This was one of the..."
Jeremy K
"Great view of chefs in the action. Chicken salad was very refreshing. Sweet yummy brioche lobster rolls. Excellent service. Chose the standard..."
Miss T.A
"Had to try this restaurant as I passed by this place often and saw plenty of patrons. This Asian fusion place serves great tasty food. Loved the..."
RGAnders
"We dined here for a spontaneous late lunch and were very impressed.Even though dining at roughly 2:30pm the restaurant still had a great..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"Came here for dessert.The peanut butter parfait is heavenly. If you like peanut butter, you have to order this. I put a spoonful in my mouth and..."
Melissa
"Supernormal has been around for a number of years but even at 6pm on a Wednesday night this place is packed and buzzing.... it seems to still have..."
Freeo
"Amazing food and excellent service. I highly recommend the banquet menu to sample a variety of their goodies. My favourite was the peanut parfait..."
H
"Great night out at Supernormal with a group of girlfriends.Service was excellent, we had to get the banquet because of the size of the group but..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"Showcasing a modern Asian (heavily leaning towards Japanese) menu, Supernormal has become an iconic Melbourne institution situated on Flinders Lane..."
The Spice Adventuress
"I tried one of the banquets, the banquets provide a great variety of dishes, the size of the dishes gets bigger as the banquet progresses. Absolutely..."
Stephanie Jade
"Had a banquet in the private dining room. The service was good and the karaoke was fun. Food was good, with the lobster roll being a..."
Dumba
"Nice food, good service. We had a banquet menu and quite liked all the meals we were given, they were also quite accommodating of dietary..."
Annika
"Posh vibes with great food. Unique textures and flavours, definitely worth a try. Only wished the lobster roll came with more flesh. Would come back..."
Bear Noms
"What an amazing dining experience. Taking Asian fusion to another level. Staff were super friendly and attentive. Food was out of this world..."
Jason Lay
"Love the lobster roll and the seafoods are really fresh. Nice environment and great services, great place to sit at the bar and look into the..."
FBriacliff
"This restaurant is mixed Asian style. The interesting thing is most of the staff are westerners but they do cooking modern Asian food.At..."
Vivian
"Great service and great food at Supernormal. The lobster rolls are delicious. I could eat them all night long. We also tried the duck bao which is..."
LouLou Loves Food
"Tried to get in on a Saturday night and as it is for two had to be on a wait list. 45 mins was way too long to wait so we headed back on Monday for..."
Baba Gump
"We love everything about this place. The people are friendly and polite. Very comfy and relax. The food are all amazing. Generous portion specially..."
GoodFood HappyTummy
"Great vibe at this place - loved the kingfish and the lamb. Service and staff were excellent. Could not fault our visit and will be back. Thx..."
JB
"Normally not a fan of 'hyped' restaurants. But supernormal is fantastic. Service is great and food is wonderful. We always do the banquet, and it is..."
An
"The duck bao was the mvp of the night! It’s so tasty, creamy, just perfect 👌🏻 . I ordered the banquet, and i like most of them. It taste so..."
Khorry Sila
"This place is delicious and highly recommend booking in advance. We ordered a variety of dishes and couldn’t fault a single one. Will definitely..."
Sophie
"Love the space. Staff give great service and are very knowledgable about the food and drinks. Give great recommendations! My go to dishes are the..."
C
"Dumplings, Szechuan Lamb and Peanut Butter Parfait - say no more! Service is always great, and the wines are brilliant! A must do in..."
Natasha
"Great vegan options, staff are super attentive and the venue is nice too. Have been here on a number of occasions and would recommend to..."
Levi O'Neill Fernandez
"Random walk in one night and decided to go with the degustation. Can’t fault anything especially the lobster rolls and dessert! We sat by the prep..."
Shanaka Eats
"We went for the banquet menu - at $65 pp it’s great value. Standout dishes were the shredded chicken salad, and the slow-cooked lamb. Our waitress..."
Jess
"120/100 I went for the banquet and it was so good for value. Ceviche with yuzu sauce was delightful, the chicken salad was refreshing, couldn't have..."
Elisha Lee
"Love the atmosphere here - mixture of buzzing activity if you choose to seat at the bar / more privacy if you get a table in the main area. Either..."
Mysy
"An absolute Melbourne favourite of mine. The food is sensational, the staff are friendly and professional and the ambience is excellent. Their..."
Followthefoodmelbourne
"Best of the best! We have been here 5 times and still want to come back ! Their food is top notch ! Especially the lobster rolls and duck..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Fusion restaurants can often be hit-and-miss, however Supernormal delivers and some more. Lovely tapas with buzzing ambience, the attentive and..."
Tina Li
"Asian-Japanese Fusion. We stumbled across the restaurant while my friend and I were looking for a place to eat after our long walk around the City...."
LengS
"Overall rating is 3.7- rounded up for attentive staff and environment.Ordered: fried prawns starter - delicious but size is for two. -..."
Hungry Sloth
"Came here after a show, very attentive and fast service. The aim is to share a number of small dishes among a group of people. We had kimchi, seeds,..."
Helen
"The food at Supernormal is overpriced for the food you get on the menu. Staff were very prompt and informative about the dishes. We got there early..."
Melissa Yeap
"Went to Super Normal at the Art Centre and visited the Gallery food and service good and the venue was excellent Suggest it would be good if..."
Bruce Collins
"Another great meal at Andrew McConnell's restaurant. The lobster roll is superb. Though the raw plate was a little skimpy. Tastes are fresh and..."
Roberto.powney
"Tasty but small serves and pricey. Lovely soft lobster rolls on brioche, yakatori. Lots of butter and oil in fried dishes.A lower rating mainly..."
Connoisseurc
"The food was nice but nothing special. Given the portion sizes and that the food wasn't special I'd say that it wasn't value for money. The peanut..."
Hel
"Wander along Flinders Lane and there it is - Supernormal.I wanted to try out their food for a while now and so glad I did on my birthday...."
Shashank And Deepti
"If you love Japanese food with a unique twist then you've come to the right place. I love their food and drinks menu and the fact that there's a..."
John Michael Ong
"Very good menu, Japanese fusion. Good sized venue with some large tables available for groups.Some highlights are the pork belly, tomato salad,..."
Affogato Addiction
"We had a gorgeous late lunch here that I cannot fault. Just the two of us sat at the bar and were served by a super friendly waiter, in fact all the..."
Deezarock
"Asian fusion that has taken over Melbourne. Don't be surprised by the long queue outside. Have been here a few times with various group sizes...."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Highlights of my two visits to Supernormal would have to be the chilli dumplings, duck bao and the ambience. The lobster rolls were also a favourite..."
ANOMnymous
"Outstanding as usual! Was seated at a table promptly and service was attentive all night. Food was on point and came out staggered so as not to..."
Lucas Kowalski
"Tucked in Flinders Lane just opposite the Adelphi Hotel carpark, arrived for a pre-show Sunday lunch at this stylish casual restaurant which was full..."
Been?Here
"OMG, the peanut butter parfait with salted caramel and soft chocolate is hands down the best dessert we had this year. still dreaming about it..."
Lifecycle
"Supernormal is one of my favourite restaurants and one that I like to take people to or suggest for others to visit. The food has always been..."
Maxnco
"We got the shredded szechuan chicken salad, pot sticker dumplings, Chicken & Prawn Dumplings, broccolini, koji marinated chicken and the slow cooked..."
Alisha McLean
"Great high end food and lovely staff.I really enjoyed my experience here, it was very relaxing and you felt welcomed by the staff. I left..."
Lolaraean9
"Here I enjoyed wacky and delicious fusions and over all a great meal. I specifically enjoyed the lobster roll and the lamb. Great atmosphere with air..."
Summer Rae
"are they planning to change their menu anytime soon?getting really tired of it. If you havent been, go. Its good. The chefs crank..."
Eat Well
"Great food, great service, servings on the small size.Lobster roll, steak tartar, Loin of Pork, all good. Washed down with a couple of..."
Robert.powney
"Andy, Andy, Andy... absolutely nailed it. Such a hot day in Melbourne so to come in and taste the delights of the sea followed by some delicious..."
JDP79
"Supernormal. Popular restaurant is the town. Always busy and we ordered the banquet one for 65 each plus Saturday special wagyu beef bun. Nice food..."
Steven Gu
"Food(7.5/10): *Caviar (10/10): I loved this dish mainly because I’m obsessed with fish roe. It tasted fresh and had a burst of..."
Eating Sushi
"For me the lobster burger and raw beef are perfect! Strongly recommend this two. others all good. Atmosphere there is fantastic! All stuff are..."
Shirley Chen
"Three of us were keen to try tapas. I naturally thought of Spanish, but one of the girls suggested Asian tapas. I was a bit reluctant at first...."
Secret Taster
"Despite being so busy, there’s a positive vibe in this place.The lady we met was so overwhelmed with trying to fit everyone in yet she..."
Acky
"Modern Chinese food done with elegance and execution. Loved the ambience here, full of people, bustling with energy.Tried the banquet menu...."
Ferry Gondo
"I have to say this was my favorite restaurant, however this time is just terrible. It seems they changed the receipt or food supplier. The dumpling..."
Fan Xia
"Service was a little slow but very friendly! They even wrapped up our desserts in doggy bags so we could get to our meetings. We did banquet A. For a..."
CCC
"Finally got to visit Supernormal on a Saturday night for the first time, and boy were we amazed! From the service to the interior to the food, we..."
Stelly
"Went here for dinner with a friend and had the duck and Wagyu beef. Both dishes were amazing, would definitely go back for the wagyu. Better to book..."
Alijargalb
"Went here during a lunch time one time. Unfortunately I forgot to take photos of my food except this one, the mushroom ricecake. My impression of..."
Kira Dinh
"Came here for my partners birthday for the first time and I was not disappointed.The food was delicious, albeit a little on the pricier end for..."
Laura Kaziavin
"very busy place.Greeted by the rudest door staff ever, but continued in as we have heard great things about the food and drinks. Ordered some..."
Captain Tofu 💪🌱☘️🍀
"My bf and I had a date night here, and after being told it would be an hour wait, we were seated after 15 mins which was a very pleasant surprise. We..."
Lisa Giles
"I really enjoyed the food here, we came in on a Sunday afternoon before a show and the staff were great and the food was awesome, its hard to pick a..."
R.k. Newbs
"A good friend told me recently, you either obsessively love Supernormal, or you find it super overrated. I fall into the latter category. After..."
Flowerbutton
"Lamb Szechuan perfect size for two with a side of greens. Great recommendation for wine to complement. Super fast and excellent service. Thank..."
Francesbutler64
"Great food but I think it's overpriced for what it is, ambience is great as is location, still worth the experience but perhaps for special occasions..."
GG
"I’ve been here a couple of times (my work colleagues are fans), but I just don’t get this place. Huge wine list. The food really is good -..."
Facebook User
"May 2020 - ordered the lobster roll as takeaway and although I was surprised at how small it was, the taste was sublime. Best lobster roll in..."
Nalia
"The Andrew McConnell descendent is a great addition to Cutler and Co and Cumulus. A very trendy chilled out asian fusion restaurant, which has good..."
Ethan Wasserman
"Love the salty food here! The shredded Szechuan chicken salad was amazing ! 🙂 the chicken and prawn and beef tartare was delicious too. The..."
Mills
"Exceptional service and attention to detail in all aspects of the dining experience. A warm friendly hug for single diners with lots to see for..."
Loretta Piccenna
"Roasted cauliflower was so delicious. Was sitting along the bar. The staffs were really friendly. It is also a good place for drinking after work...."
FoodieLoveEatFood
"Came here for a banquet dinner and it was surprisingly pretty ordinary. We ate downstairs in the private room, which felt like our boardroom at work...."
Roblast112
"We once had a mad meal at chin chins which is and still is the pinnacle of asian fusion. On the way back to melbourne central station we ran into..."
Varun Kumar
"Supernormal, is supernormal! Its by far one of the coolest asian places I've visited! Ill start with my highlight; the lobster roll! Wow, this dish..."
ForkfullofLife
"I do love the vibe of this restaurant however the food is quite expensive the part i dislike the most was the lobster roll it was miniature with a..."
Ilovefoodsomuch
""What even is the name of this place?" was my first thought when my friend and I juggled to find a place for our bi-monthly meetups (that's a lie)...."
Cass
"Another example of the pleasure of Flinders Lane. Friendly staff, nothing but smiles and informative about additions not appearing on the menu. Not..."
Youngy
"Came here with a friend from interstate on a recommendation and it's was good but nothing special. the wine was lovely so was the tuna but the..."
Amber Barnes
"I LOVE THIS PLACE - one of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne. I would recommend going here in a group so you can make a booking, otherwise the..."
Van Nguyen
"Nice place to spend a night with. Lobster roll and the peanut dessert are my favorite. Will always come back for this two. In average , we spent 80..."
Daisy Duck
"Atmosphere was nice... staff were nice too. Food is quite good, I'll go here more for tapas however if you're a fussy eater... maybe consider..."
JN
"We had such an amazing dinner here for my birthday celebration! The food is absolutely delicious and nothing like I had ever tried before. I cannot..."
Kate Matthews
"I went to super normal last Sunday for lunch with a friend and we absolutely loved it! We sat at the bar and the stools were pretty comfortable...."
Mia Tua
"Enjoyed the banquet ($65) for lunch on a Sunday. Good mix of smaller plates leading up to the main of lamb. A little spicy for me but no doubt fine..."
Nut Grazer
"One of my favourite restaurants! Absolutely love coming here, the food is incredible! Lobster rolls - incredible, wagyu - melts in your mouth, and..."
Max
"Another popular Asian fusion restaurant in CBD area. We got there early to avoid queue. There was a basement and old video game station next to the..."
Jianierrrrrr
"On the Flinders Lane 'foodie trail'you'll find Supernormal. A Japanese-ish super modern eatery with concreted fit out accentuated with diagonally..."
Eat Drink Anon
"Had the Szechuan duck, lobster roll amongst other dishes. Everything was nice without being spectacular. However, there are a number of Asian fusion..."
JT
"I've been 3 times and every time the staff are very personable, menu is easy to find enough favourites. Love the sashimi and fried noriThe..."
Ramskil Thomas
"The best I could give this place is 'ok". Had the finely diced raw beef - ok, but sauce can be brutal at times. Butter chicken was not good - size of..."
Fernando Longo
"Had a lovely experience in Supernormal. We did the banquet and it was amazing. Lobster roll was very good and the sea bream as well. You must always..."
Sezza
"Food and service was great. We didn't have to wait long to get a table for two (on a Wednesday night). Based on our waitress' suggestion, we ordered..."
Yan
"The hype is fo real. This place is simply put, delicious. My friend and I sat at the bar and shared a myriad of dishes. The standout was by far the..."
Mon
"Food is amazing here, a little small but the flavours are impressive. Really cool vibe and some brilliant cocktails. Was a little hungry so just..."
Amanda Collins
"A well designed venue for a night out of dining. Intimate lighting with a lively ambience, resembling an airport lounge. Professional and prompt..."
Hungry Jeweller
"Very good. Cannot fault, beautiful food, very good service. Will be back.Highlights- Lobster roll, lamb curry, just the little things done..."
Joel
"Came here for lunch and got 5 courses, matching wines and cocktails. Firstly the ambience and service is very good and we enjoyed the theatre of the..."
Johannes
"Great atmosphere, modern and lively. We had a round table which worked well for 5. All the types of Dumplings, artichoke, lamb, kingfish, prawn, tuna..."
Stretts
"Lobster buns still a must, really simple first class melbourne ingredients with great technique. Love the fit out and it's originality. Great as a..."
James Lawrence
"Supernormal's food was absolutely delicious. The menu can be a bit restrictive for some and a lot of the portions are quite small but I was blown..."
Harley Stafford
"Was so happy with Supernormal tonight. It was a Tuesday night and we got a table with no waiting time at around 7 which was perfect. We were seated..."
CHRISTINE
"We always love to go to supernormal,nice vibe, nice people and nice foodOur favourite food is Wagyu steak and peanut butter parfait, one of..."
Mel's
"I wish I had a photo of the peanut butter parfait but I just demolished it too quickly it is that good. Before Supernormal came to be the owners had..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Whatever you do, get the lobster roll and the mussels.I myself do not like eating any kind of shellfish at all and the pickled mussels were..."
KLLYXNG
"Great, friendly service and delicious Japanese fusion food. Loved the kingfish sashimi dish. Portions were small so you can eat a variety of sharing..."
Willtravelforfood17
"I always recommend this place to friends. It is quintessentially melbourne. Always bustling, beautiful food, great cocktails, good service. The..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Great service with fantastic food!seabram and lobster Bao are my favourite !all the dish cooked perfectly,this is the best fusion Japanese in..."
Superfoodie
"The minute you step in to Supernormal, you feel welcome! The staff are polite and most friendly, despite not taking bookings, they have a wait area..."
Miles Davis
"Amazing food and exceptional service. The peanut butter parfait is the best dessert I've had in Melbourne. Always a trusty favourite place to..."
Juanita Alyce Guerrieri
"Super-awesome!Supernormal is anything but normal, because nothing normal can make me mmm more times than I can count. Located on Flinders..."
Michael Daaboul
"Love this place! Food is amazing, staff are great and it has a nice ambience! Dumplings - yum, chicken salad - yum, the lobster roll was Devine!!..."
CT
"The spicy rice cakes and lobster rolls were stand outs. The chicken dumplings were delicious and flavourful. The lamb was slightly underwhelming, but..."
Ashley8513
"On a Tuesday evening, got there at 7:30pm and had to wait 30 minutes for a table. Our waiter for the night was super friendly and bubbly! She gave us..."
Phuong Phan
"With its creative Asian fusion menu, Supernormal is anything BUT normal. Located on Flinders Lane, Supernormal can be recognized by its well lit neon..."
Kris Varanyuwatana
"The thing to remember when you eat here is not to order too many dishes because sometimes the waiters don't gauge your appetite correctly and you end..."
Nman
"Now my favourite restaurant in Melbourne. Food is brilliantly done, inventive without being odd, careful without being fussy. We were made to feel..."
George Cockerill
"Food was lovely, we ordered the oysters.. fresh mussel.. refreshing with the pickle veggies ,dumpling.. flavoursome ,tuna.. deliciously light and..."
S
"Fast, friendly and enjoyable food. Good service and wonderful vibe. The food was delicious and fresh! Great for sharing with a couple of friends or a..."
Priya Radha
"This is a great place for share plates and some good conversations over food. You can't go wrong with a date unless you don't like Asian inspired..."
FoodHedonist
"Holy moly. I have no words to explain how delicious our meal was here. We did the banquet which was great value for money. The sea bream sashimi,..."
Foodismyfave
"Best date night spot in town, always on point service and a seat at the bar watching the kitchen work their magic is good fun. You have to try the..."
Edward Sanson
"Great food! Rene service was excellent - made the experience very memorable. Got a long wait time but worth it. The peanut parfait was..."
Bindiya
"We ordered set menu for four people. The bad thing is we must order same dishes but one of us want to have lamb. We came here for lobster roll which..."
Naomi
"One of the best food experiences in Melbourne. I was hesitant when I saw the menu but was blown away. The lobster roll is one of the best things I've..."
Foodserra
"All I can think of is wow!!! Roamed the city on a Friday night trying to find a place to eat. I had a party of 8 and they were able to take us in..."
Jasmine
"I adore Supernormal, Andrew McConnel has the formula so right. Thank goodness he decided to open this restaurant after closing much loved Golden..."
BrunswickBeetroot
"Been here now a few times, and boy does it get busy ... longest wait time for a table I've been quoted was ~2hours. Food and service is great...."
Mitochondria Powerhouse
"This place isn't cheap. And I'm not interested in hanging around waiting for a table at a place because they won't take a booking, but going for an..."
Gotham
"Might have taken me a long time but I have found the best lobster roll in Melbourne. It was so delicious I had to order seconds. beautiful soft bun..."
CultureClash
"We went on a Friday night around 7pm and were on the waitlist for about a hour and 15minutes, which was fine as we were seated and had some drinks..."
Urban Foodie
"Supernormal is anything but normal, a true modern Asian hybrid of many flavours. Great service and even better food. Can recommend the mackerel and..."
Kriti Kapoor
"I liked the McConnell brand better when it was operating as 'Golden Fields' in St Kilda (many years ago). Went here with a group of 6 on a Friday..."
Good Food, Good Mood
"When I visited one Saturday night with four girlfriends, there was a 45-minute wait. We managed to amuse ourselves by reading the wine list..."
Eat Play Love Travel
"Amazing service and superb food to top it off. Highly recommend supernormal. LeonM our waiter was absolutely fanatastic. It was my birthday and we..."
Gladys Effect
"Came here for lunch, however the dessert was the highlight. We shared the Peanut butter Parfait, salted caramel and soft chocolate 👌..."
Anne
"Supernormal was tbh just.... super normal. Had the lobster roll which seemed to be the MUST TRY dish but it was so cold it was weird. Dumplings were..."
Dilys Yeak
"Just getting around on CBD and stumbled on this place also recommended by a friend. I decided to give it a try.This place has a really cool..."
Eduardo Dias
"A really pleasant experience. The duck bao & peanut butter parfait were outstanding, although the chocolate was too bitter. Very busy, nice..."
Foodie AC
"Absolutely love this place. We had the banquet and every dish was just perfect. I especially loved the beef bun and the peanut butter parfait. The..."
Mark Laughton
"Amazing food! Great atmosphere and great service. Really enjoyed being able to see the chefs in action while sitting at the bar. Would definitely..."
Split The Bill
"Very nice share menu, priced well. The chicken and prawn dumplings were devine. Smallish but quality serving sizes. The service was attentive. There..."
Melissa
"I have been here a couple of times with both work and family and the cuisine is both smart and delicious. They take bland cauliflower and turn it..."
Kim Miller
"As my boyfriend loooves Asian food, I suggested Supernormal mainly for him (and because we love Andrew McConnell's Cumulus Inc.!). But I was blown..."
M.
"A busy modern Japanese fusion restaurant with a classy interior design and professional service staff. Indid the 69$ banquet which had a good range..."
IEats
"This another great restaurant, although I would only come here on special occasions as its on the expensive side. The food was all very tasty and..."
Foodie Guy
"We order a little bit of everything, all food was simple but tasty, nice presentation not crazy creative, but still nice and precise, fresh and the..."
Macarena Misterio
"This is where I would like to come back. It is really nice to sit at the bar where chefs are just in front of you making dishes~~ everything is..."
Happytalent.66
"Good drink menu with lots of choices of interesting beer and wine. Super attentive and knowledgeable service. Great food at decent prices. However..."
Emily
"Awesome vibes - perfect for late night dinner and cocktails! My top picks: lobster roll and peanut butter parfait (quite small but absolutely..."
Yourmelbournefoodguide
"We popped in for dessert and drinks after seeing a show at the comedy festival on Friday night, without a reservation. The staff were very friendly..."
RoxyMaxwell
"Really surprised how lovely each dish was.. everytime I tried a dish, I had to re read the menu to make sense of the flavours nodding my head whilst..."
Fiona Le
"I must admit that this is a great place to enjoy a night out and indulge yourself.good food great deserts, service is ok considering it's a busy..."
Roshanak Samadirad
"I'm nuts about supernormal! It's just a fantastic place to try.. The staff are always great and the food it out of this world. I would recommend to..."
Timbo28
"Can you really get a good sense of a place from a bread roll and a coffee? What if the roll is filled with delicious lobster and mayo? I'm a sucker..."
Honeylishuss
"Came here with a large group and had the banquet. A little pricey but the food is pretty great. Staff were attentive, and even catered to..."
Celine Wheeler
"The food was better than I expected. I liked the roast cauliflower, chicken dumplings, and fried custard. The peanut parfait was too sweet for my..."
Kyle
"Had been keen to try Supernormal after hearing rave reviews from a friend and it did not disappoint! Got there early (round 5.45 ish) to avoid having..."
Briony Barnard
"Interesting menu with a laid back vibe, a little too laid back on entry as we were seated to wait (which we were expecting) but not really given any..."
Ashley Rose
"We didn't make a booking but arrived early - around 5:15 and got seated at the bar. We decided to have non alcoholic drinks - the apple mojito..."
Jennifer Lay
"Andrew McConnell is my favourite chef in Melbourne and He never disappoints! He does the Asian fusion theme well, since he's cooked in shanghai and..."
Lily
"As supernormal doesnt offer booking for 2 people, we had to lined up for around half an hr. The rice cake was nice, crunchy on the outside, soft in..."
Anh Phan
"A great experience! A big on the expensive side. The waitress was quirky and entertaining! She really sold the specials, using a lot of descriptors..."
YummyMummy
"From Golden Field to Supernormal, everything is still impressive. The fit-out, the food from chef Andrew, and lovely service....those are keys for..."
Bradley K.
"Umm YUM! Been meaning to go here for ages now and finally got to go here for lunch with a friend. We were seated straight away; service was super..."
M. T.
"An excellent place, wobderful food and a splendid atmosphere.Took my girlfriend there for Valentine' Day.Although the place was packed..."
David Litewka
"I love how homey yet hipstery this place is❤ Also it's not too noisy, you can actually talk and have heart-to-heart convo. Great food, our favorite..."
Stri Nariswari Setiaji
"Amazing food by amazing chefs! I only wished I could try more dishes. The caviar cracker appetiser is a must try, same goes for the duck Pao!..."
Amanda Kwek
"End of last year when I visited Melbourne, I got seated at table 12 and now I got seated at the same table number. How is that for a coincidence? The..."
Finleyhimawan
"So whilst this wasn't my favourite experience it definitely wasn't bad. Good vibe with good food but the service and the fact that you can't book for..."
Steve Levon
"Went with a group and ordered banquet menu. We were all  full  at the end of our meal. Tasty food and friendly service. They were happy to change..."
Wandering Spoon
"Has a great time the food was amazing and the service was even better. Really well informed and friendly staff that helped with my gluten free needs...."
Gluten Free Melbs
"Super love this restaurant! Everything is perfect, especially the food! I strongly recommend the lobster roll, rice cakes and special pork..."
Tiana
"Must be a place that is also at Tullamarine as some of the reviews on Supernormal's Zomato page are confused as to whether this page is for Flinders..."
MandyToorak
"Had to wait a while to be seated but the staff came round to order drinks for us. We sat at the bar and the place is lively and fun. You have to try..."
Sallysfoodadventures
"Came with my sisters for dinner here and decided to go with the banquet option. Wasn't so sure about the option as I'm not a seafood fan,..."
Fatima Eats
"Best Lobster Rolls on the Planet!Arrive at Tullamarine...check into the hotel. Straight to Supernormal for lunch of New England lobster rolls!..."
Eatdrinkbe_merry
"Been here a few times as my hub works around there. Exceptional service, great ambience, and great variety of modernised asian food! I personally..."
Foodie Hoodie
"Adored the food and the restaurant.Popped in for lunch on my own. Was sat at the bar.Super helpful waiter who guided me through the most..."
The Tastebud
"Went here Sunday night on impulse as always so hard to get into. Gladly surprised that our party of 4 was able to be accommodated straight away...."
Lucy Di Salvo
"Winner winner modern Asian dinner!!! This place is awesome. Top price tag but well worth every cent. Lobster rolls are amazing,Twice cooked duck..."
Foodie B
"After numerous visits, the only way to describe Supernormal is consistently great. Food, wine and service, always the on point. Simple, clean..."
AdventuresofA&A
"I was having dinner with my friend at Supernormal a few weeks ago. The rice cake is our favorite dish and we have it twice! 😋 The lobster roll and..."
Miss Two
"Opting for the banquet due to too much choice, we were not disappointed. Every dish was bursting with flavour and I was especially a fan of..."
Cristian
"Delicious!! Pretty pricey though - I think we spent $170 or so on a meal for two with wine. We ordered the pan fried whole fish with burnt butter and..."
Telyawhat
"Had not heard of this place until recently. Service is very good, cocktails were yummo & the food is phenomenal. You must try this place at least..."
Lovely LL
"I love the food at supernormal - clean, fresh and good balance of flavours. If you have group of 5 or under for dinner, you will have to walk in for..."
SKS
"Heard much about this place and finally got to try their dishes thanks to my lovely boss! Asian Food with a modern twist- we loved the lobster rolls,..."
May
"How good is this place!The food was superb, Asian fusion tapasThe banquet is magnificent And the service was even better Probably..."
Bruce
"Lobster roll, raw tuna sashimi and lobster salad are the winners! Service is great! Venue is clean, nice and spacious and I try to avoid queue by..."
Jane B
"Another modern Asian restaurant in Melbourne you say.... Everything about my Supernormal experience was great. Upon arrival, we were told there'd be..."
Gee
"Supernormal, with it’s Japanese warehouse come industrial feel, is in my mind a picture of pure aesthetics. But not only that, they manage to..."
Kieren ORiley
"Walked passed and the name caught us ... high rating on Zomato so we came in. Big, spacious, modern and busy but we got a table by the bar. Excellent..."
Donna&Shane
"Staff are extremely friendly and attentive. We came for our friends birthday and was dining for almost 3 hrs on a Sunday lunch. The food was simply..."
Mabel Chau
"Nice contemporary food, nice location, and good service.......................... ..."
Amm Ar
"My absolute favourite restaurant in Melbourne! From start to finish, it's an awesome experience!Starting from the decor and atmosphere, the..."
Kieren O'Riley
"Simply one of the best restaurants in Melbourne. Fresh food and fantastic service. Don't let the wait deter you- it's totally worth it! The miso..."
@twogoodtoresist
"This is one of the multiple restaurants in Melbourne that have been in my radar for years. It belongs to chef Andrew McConnell of Cutler & Co.,..."
Gaby Mora
"I don't often eat this style of Asian food but it absolutely blew me away. The duck Bao was a major highlight as was the lobster roll. Highly..."
Grace Darken
"Totally amazed by every single dish and flavour. Excellent service too. The lobster roll is unbelievable! Everything we choose was a good choice..."
Martina
"Great service and incredible food. Some highlights were the smoked beef, cold cut chicken and the fried rice cakes. Had a huge selection of food,..."
Hana
"Supernormal on Flinders Lane is very appealing. It’s also number 20 of the 100 Top Australian Restaurants. Even though I just dropped in to try..."
Michele Walton
"The food and service were fantastic. They catered really well for a dairy allergy. The only downside was the hour we spent waiting for a table...."
Anika
"I love this place.  In particular, the lobster roll is one of the most memorable menu items I have had anywhere.  Can't book, so you have to line..."
Alfred David
"A bit of hype around this but didn't seem to meet expectations (may have been a bit to high?). Some stand out dishes were the lobster roll, chicken..."
Grizzly
"Always busy when passing by, I had the chance to try Supernormal tonight as a solo diner and got the last seat at the bar. Big tick on service. The..."
Martin C
"At Taste of Melbourne 2016 I tried your ICON dish: New England Lobster Roll $16. I started the event from you. I must say it was heavenly. It was so..."
S K
"Just visited for the first time. The food is amazing. The lobster roll is really to eat praying although you can't expect more than a couple bites...."
Bernardo Coelho
"Asian fusion is always an interesting cuisine with chefs combining the best of the behemoth that is Asian cooking. Acclaimed and well awarded chef..."
Aussie Meets World
"One of my all-time favourite restaurants in the Melbourne CBD. Their raw bar selections never fail to impress and the dessert menu has something for..."
Jessalynn Sukamto
"Lunch on Saturday for a birthday. Very good place. Duck bao delicious, lobster roll, kingfish ceviche, white chicken salad with noodles. Very helpful..."
Fifi
"Had the banquet for lunch as well as a few extras. Was initially worried the banquet wasn't going to be enough as I heard the serving sizes were..."
Szomato
"Yum! Bloody yum. Yummie! The table decided on the $65pp banquet so we could sample a few dishes. Amazaballs - New England Lobster Roll. Could have..."
Lyz Mizzi
"Oh man! Do you love pork belly sandwich? If you do, tell them to bring you special pork belly sandwich! It's not on the menu, but they will make it..."
Rifan Thamrin
"This place was fantastic! The food is great and the service was exceptional! However as it was packed, it was not an environment for a chat...."
Leesa Bee
"I've been here several times now. With my last visit being with a group of Londoners & a Sydneysider all here for work and pleasure. All were..."
Esseland
"Great fusion restaurant, prices can be pretty high though. My experience there was a little disappointing, we ordered their special fried chicken..."
SAM TEOH
"Absolutely DELICIOUS!!This is my kind of place! I thought Korean....hmmmm wasn't too sure.. but boy was I surprised.Me and my..."
Katelyn Amesbury
"Been here several times over couple years. Never disappointed with the quality of the food. They change their menu items regularly too so there's..."
Jm
"Great birthday lunch!  We had the $65 banquet and it was certainly plenty of food, all of it very enjoyable. They were happy to cater for dietary..."
CRMelb
"Birthday lunch at Supernormal with my lovely usual crowd and we had the banquet menu. The service was excellent, and the arrival of our dishes was..."
Xia
"Potentially my all time favourite restaurant in Melbourne. Service, food, drinks AND vibes all get an absolute thumbs up. Kingfish sashimi and the..."
Rachel Jaye Honner
"Supernormal on Flinders Lane is very appealing. It’s also number 20 of the 100 Top Australian Restaurants. Even though I just dropped in to try..."
Michele Walton
"Walk past Supernormal and the lovely ambience drew us in for drinks and some desserts. We were welcomed by the excellent service of the service..."
Bernie L
"Tried to get in on Saturday night a little after 6pm but told next available table would be at 9pm. Tried again on Sunday night before 6pm and got a..."
Kerri
"Loved this place. I had lunch on my own on a Monday recently. The food was impeccable. And the staff were so great. My waiter suggested he get some..."
Rose Marie
"Whata great fusion restaurant on flinders lane! Forst time supernormal on a wed night - got a table easily at 5.30pm - spacious open restaurant with..."
SueyLuey
"Wonderful service and great flavours!!Loved the pickled veggies and toasted sunflower seeds. Lobster rolls never let you down and peanut and..."
PB
"Very trendy space sitting right in the heart of the cbd. Great great great services! I literally said a thousand times thank you sitting there for 2..."
Rainiest
"Date: 20th August 2016 I do tend to doubt the quality of Asian fusion places, until something Supernormal happened on my birthday. Similar..."
Aton5
"Really great food. So busy for a Tuesday night, but service was good and food came at a reasonable speed. Would certainly come back! Definitely get..."
Sam
"Finally a place that serves great food after 9pm! You can literally walk in at 11 and still be served ...What a place, huge, great staff and awesome..."
Lanaa
"Came pretty late on a Thursday so the wait wasn't bad. Stand out dishes were the Kingfish and Peanut Butter parfait! Menu changes seasonally, excited..."
Simone
"Disappointed about one of their staffs' attitude (female). Came here with my friend for dinner, we ordered Kimchi Radish, Duck Bao, and Fish. Anyway..."
Perry
"Consistently good. The lobster roll is always amazing and the duck buns are awesome. Really like it for dinner as the food filling and what I like..."
Nicole P
"Great, tasty food and a lovely ambience made it a pleasurable dining experience. Ordering the $65 banquet, it included a combination of various..."
Jac
"This place never disappoints. Tasty & interesting dishes packed with flavour ! They now even offer half serves so you can now try more dishes. The..."
Dianne
"Supernormal would have to be one of the best places I have ever had the pleasure to enjoy a meal in. Genius is at work here. The flavours range from..."
Lemongrass
"A great location, great food, amazing service and an experience visually and physically. A night out for our 10 year anniversary brought on an..."
Our Foodie Finds
"Healthiness Rating: 3/5(Focus is on taste, but quality ingredients and simple food preparation means you have a decent chance of eating..."
Eddie Han
"Supernormal has been on my go to list for a VERY long time, and after I dined here yesterday I was absolutely not disappointed. A few on our table..."
Elyssa
"Great place, one of my favourites in Melbourne. Tasty food, exciting flavours without being over the top and fussy. Service was good, a bit slow but..."
Jordan Williams
"Had a great night, got there just after 6pm and was able to get a table to 2 almost straight away. Went with the Banquet option so got to try a..."
R.M INC
"Supernormal is a modern Japanese and Asian fusion restaurant located on Flinders Lane, just around the corner from Brunetti’s on Swanston St. To..."
Minh Thuy Le
"Worth the wait!You will have to queue for a table which is standard anywhere on Flinders Lane so grab a drink from the very extensive menu and..."
Rachel P
"We came here for lunch and had an excellent meal. The ambience was most pleasant and the service was outstanding. For entrees we had the kingfish,..."
Grome
"Supernormal is a Asian fusion diner on the corner of Flinders Lane and Watson Place. The interior is quite simplistic, with a large dining area, bar..."
KT
"I wasn't expecting much from this restaurant, nor did I fancy lining up like many keen folk do to get a table. My friend, on the other hand, was..."
Famished
"What an absolute delight it was to dine at Supernormal on the Sunday evening. This place is always filled with hungry diners, so getting a table on..."
Foodcritique 101
"For months I was looking forward to visiting Supernormal after hearing such praise about their food and the beautiful dining room. My partner and I..."
Andie Porcaro
"amazing! Simply that! Great service by JILL and the mock tails are delicious! So so satisfying, highly recommend the Spiced Pear Pudding...can't wait..."
Sile Raver
"(English Review Below)中午去SAMU喝茶顺便吃了个午餐,tonkatsu..."
JZY
"Supernormal is an extraordinary restaurant. I don’t know how many people make that joke, but I’m representing. Quality ingredients coupled with..."
FOOD TRIP
"We (x2) arrived at 6pm on a Friday night and we were not able to get a table however the friendly lady at the front counter said we could be seated..."
Kat_Eats_Mel
"Good food and service. I'd suggest letting them 'feed' you, which will give you a real taste of what this place is about. I'm sure they will include..."
LulaLula
"Wanted to try their lobster roll and came here on a sunday night. Pickled veg- great to start with and very flavoursome!Smoked beef with..."
Sugarbutterflour
"Nice place! Customer service was greatLuke Nguyen was a nice surpriseLobster roll was too small, and expensive but tasted goodPickled..."
TKTMD
"Large, bunker style restaurant with a cracking cadre of staff, delicious Asian fusion flavours and the standard of service that makes you feel a..."
Angie St Kilda
"Always a pleasure dining at Supernormal. This time trying to impress two out-of-town friends. Supernormal did not let me down. Service fantastic,..."
Shaz Does Food
"Phenomenal front of house, our waitress was so friendly and willing to help out and share a joke. when we asked for a whiskey recommendation a red..."
Rebecca
"Great flavors, nice ambience! The lamb was lovely, and the prawn and chicken dumplings were also a great choice. I recommend visiting during..."
Orange2012
"Had the $65 banquet option, found it really good value for money. Staff was friendly and catered to a number of different dietary requirements at our..."
GandR
"Came here few days ago. I think their food in general lacks presentation. My absolute favorite was duck bao. I can eat 10 serves of this dish. It's..."
Ai
"Sharp service nice food attractive surroundings. Pricey yes but quality and imagination makes it value for money. Enjoyable vegetarian menu...."
Damagemanagement
"Pricey, but beautifully presented with fantastic flavour combinations.I tried the lobster roll and pork. A great spot if you have someone..."
Melbourne Explorer
"For Japanese fine dining, this place does not fail. Loved every dish I tried, and I was quite adventurous with my menu choices. What I've..."
GlassOfMalbec
"Supernormal is a great looking restaurant, a huge bar runs along one side where you can wait for a table or sit next to the people you are waiting..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Have been here numerous times since it has opened. A huge venue with outstanding food and beverage and very attentive staff. The only downside is you..."
Garth Christie
"The New England Lobster Roll stands among several entries as something I would want to have again, again, and again. The wagyu rump, the flounder,..."
Tony
"OMG just had the lobster bun absolutely delicious can't wait for the rest of my meal.Cocktails rather yummy too particular the sweet fruit used..."
Shar Henderson
"High end venue, delicate meals presented simply. Spicy beef bun was so tasty i went back for seconds, lobster roll was flavorsome and sweet,..."
Aaron O
"Went here with a group of girls and had the banquet. Overall it was pretty good, but I feel like from what we've heard about supernormal, they didn't..."
Kiffdcosta
"Returned here tonight to awesome food, good standards and consistent from last time. Very fresh and light. The duck was great and dumplings are a..."
David Hanlin
"Minimalist type decor but its a lovely, open, fresh feeling vibe. Dessert was unreal. Peanut butter parfait was a huge thumbs up. We came here for..."
Demi Pell
"The Sour cream cake, black sesame ice cream, strawberries and yuzu curd. If there is ever yuzu or black sesame, I am there – if they are together..."
Yum Foodprints
"Andrew McConnell is the brains behind Supernormal, Cumulus Inc and Cumulus Up, Luxembourg, Cutler & Co, The Builders Arms Hotel and adjoining Moon..."
Trading Plates
"I had lunch and dinner here, and the slow cook Sichuan lamb is a must have dish. The sauce is perfect, lamb is very tender. My fav dish so far. The..."
Annie Lu
"I had an amazing dining experience here for lunch. I tried the steamed whole flounder and it tasted great. I also like the duck drumstick from the..."
C.L
"Well the name is a lie because everything about this place really is not SUPERNORMAL, it's SUPERAMAZING!!Absolutely the best place I have..."
SofiaSnack
"Enchanting experience. Love how there was such a delicate balance flavors in all the dishes. Szechuan lamb was amazing with the spring onion..."
Mistletoe
"my girlfriend says, "you must come for dessert"!soft serve - miso and pink lady apple - love  itpeanut butter parfait, salted caramel and..."
Zhitian Zhang
"Went here with friends for super early dinner, we couldn't get a booking for normal dinner time so we booked at 4ish, The place was right in the CBD..."
CLABEL
"Great place for a casual Saturday lunch with friends. So many great dishes to choose from all designed for sharing. Couldn't fault any of the ones we..."
Nichola Midgley
"Supernormal is super! That is basically all I can say. A friend and I had lunch here and had such a pleasant dining experience. I would highly..."
Giovanna Isabella
"I'm always a sucker for modern / fusion Japanese, and supernormal does it well. Have done the banquet here, and while a little on the small side,..."
Matt
"其实对这家店期望蛮高的,但是尝了之后也就觉得还可以?龙虾包最推荐!! 的确是名副其实。sticky..."
Bonnie Ke
"Theres never a moment where I don't get excited about going out and finding delicious food combinations where it explodes nothing but flavours and..."
Em Belden
"What a great time celebrating a birthday. A short wait (enough to have a cocktail) and then straight into a bomb shell of culinary..."
Em Belden
"Great meal and great service! Had the kingfish, pork and prawn dumplings, duck bao and lamb shoulder between two people. Everything was really nice..."
J.zee
"Loved every dish we ordered; from the rice cakes to the cauliflower, the special pork sandwiches were delicious and the dessert was rich and full of..."
Wei-Chi Lee
"Absolutely loved this place, the food ticked all the boxes, service was great, and we had a nice spot at the bar to watch all those delicious morsels..."
Megan M
"Fabulous food here. We visited Supernormal during the Australian Open last year and I had a sudden recollection of how wonderful the food and service..."
Blacksheep
"Love coming here weekdays for lunch and a glass of sake! The entrees are superb and service efficient though sometimes lacking when they're..."
Dr. Andrew Simmons
"Really, really good. Worth the wait for a table. Great food and friendly service. We over ordered because we wanted to try everything and the..."
Princess Tallulah
"Came here last night just before closing to try the infamous Peanut butter parfait! Was so glad they put in our order just minutes before midnight...."
Keen For Cuisine
"Corporate lunch, 6pax. We had the "banquet". The food here was absolutely outstanding! And the waitress (matron?) was magnificent, taking time to..."
Jeff Whitenite
"I love Supernormal! I've dined here twice now and both times have been amazing.They're super accommodating to my vegan diet - so helpful and..."
Lilli Reed
"Supernormal is one of our favourite restaurants! Love everything about this place, from the friendly and attentive service to the decor. We got..."
The Frugal Cats
"Heard so many good reviews about this place and finally had a chance to check it out!! Totally enjoyed the food, service and ambiance!! White cut..."
Rem
"Lobster roll. That is all. Absolutely stunning! Fresh brioche, wonderfully fresh poached lobster with Japanese Mayo. Just fabulous. Everything else..."
Charliebitme
"They don't take bookings (unless 6+ people) so you might have to wait but it's worth it. I love this place. It has a cool and relaxed vibe, the staff..."
Lida
"Very nice. Vegetable Dumplings were highlight of my day... Melt in your mouth delectable!! The sautéed greens were slightly too salty though went..."
Zsari Gill
"Love love love the place! We went for dinner a little bit early as we were afraid that it was going to get super crowded. It was an excellent..."
Blythe
"Oh wow!!! Where do I start?!! Cannot fault this place at all, so impressed on all levels! I even tried food that I wouldn't usually try and it was..."
Dee
"Really enjoyable lunch experience! Nice bright for out and friendly and helpful service! Food was all fresh and real nice. Highlights were the..."
Denny Patron
"Went here with work mates for dinner. Great menu & cool vibes. Stand out was the twice cooked half duck. A true Melbourne dining..."
Freezinghot
"The food is nice but just as the name indicates, it is normal. Some modern fusion cuisine there, but the portion is generally small and you will have..."
Yolanda Wong
"The service was very good . But i was a bit disapointed about my dish. Not because it was disgusting in fact it was very good. But it wasn't..."
Fanny Foodie
"Tried Supernormal for dinner with a bunch of friends. Immediately I liked the vibe and bus=zz of the place. For me the energy is what eating out is..."
Dave Ansett
"Moden & sophisticated, an open plan kitchen with an asian fusion menu tick all the right boxes! Haven't been disappointed with the food and the..."
Daleslynn
"For a much anticipated restaurant - I had high expectations of this place, but unfortunately they were not entirely met. The standout dish was the..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"We ordered the banquet for 4 people and every dish was a surprise and a delight! The banquet starts with simple food and builds to more complex..."
Anita Hamilton
"Nobody likes waiting for food but the 30 minute wait on a Tuesday night was worth it. The new age Melbourne restaurant fit out makes you feel like..."
Finger Lickin
"The Peanut Butter Parfait is without a doubt the stand-out dish on the menu, not to be missed, and alone is worth the visit. In the comparison the..."
Food Baby
"Very interesting experience! I would say it's on a very slightly more pricey side. The photo I've uploaded is a lamb stew that can be shared and the..."
Ange Husky
"As a fan of McConnell's restaurants had high expectations. Which is probably a slight trap. Do I like Supernormal; absolutely; do I love..."
BlueJay
"The executive chef is very talented to create and operate the restaurant.No matter the service, the food and environment are perfect for..."
Jayden Kobe
"Really enjoyed it here. The cuisine is Asian fusion and very tasty indeed. We had a wide variety of dishes and couldn't fault any of them. Nice..."
Two Sheds
"We put our names down and was given an estimate 1.5 hours for a table. So of course we went elsewhere to get some entrees. When we came back we still..."
Amys_food_adventures
"LOVE SUPERNORMAL! We always go back when we are in town for a few lobster rolls each plus everything else on the menu! Divine! Love!! And always..."
@eatingupwiththehannashians
"Took a chance on a Wednesday night to attempt to lock in a table in this fashionable restaurant, having failed umpteen times before. Our trio got..."
Sabine.Findlay
"Before we head out to Trapt for some escapism, we needed to refuel and decided to stop by Supernormal. I’ve been hanging to come here since I’ve..."
Linnie Eats All The Food
"A heady aroma of spices and caramel signals the arrival of dessert.  Still warm in a cast iron skillet is a moist pudding,  studded with chunks of..."
KYYL
"Love this place! Casual atmosphere offers great food and wonderful services. Lobster roll is the dish every table that orders. Recommend to try the..."
Vicki Guo
"After visiting here a fair few times over the years that it's been opened, I have extremely mixed feelings about this restaurant. Staff:..."
Mai Lam
"We had an amazing dinner here in December. We booked for thirteen people with a ridiculous amount of food allergies (and no, none of these were..."
Mophki
"Been wanting to try their famous New England Lobster Roll for a while but never got around to it as the other dishes didn't really temp me despite..."
Howardwashere
"I went to this spot not long ago with a few girlfriends! It was just a wonderful spot with incredible food to match. I think it's my next date spot..."
Melbourne Foodie Girl
"First of all. Service was amazing. We mentioned we didn't like one of the dishes and they responded so well, offered to remake it for us. This is..."
Rebecca R
"A lovely reliable restaurant for date night or to take the girls. Recommend getting there ahead of the rush to put your name down if you don't have a..."
Shannon Threlfall-Clarke
"Excellent friendly service. Staff happy to take the time to chat and remain friendly despite how busy it was. Food was quite good (: would recommend..."
Nathan Van Der Walle
"Delicious!! We ventured to Supernormal at the odd time of 4:30pm after seeing a play at the Arts Centre. Lovely & quiet at this time, so it was..."
Christine De Luis
"We had the banquet here which was really tasty without being mind blowing. Good small plates to start and main course of slow cooked lamb which was..."
Maikki Ryl
"Amazing flavours, duck bao and peanut butter parfait were my favs. They make a great whiskey sour too 👌🏽1 point I take off for the small..."
Tim
"This place is everything you expect of a well organised Melb CBD restaurant backed up by a famous chef.  But it doesn't resonate with me...more of a..."
Cathie Cho
"Is it, though? So normal it's super normal? I think maybe not.There are a lot of 'normal' things at Supernormal - you go in, get a table..."
Melbourne Patron
"Real taste sensation. Great service. Great atmosphere. Big thanks Alice who really looked after us. My wife had some food intolerances and were only..."
David Cole
"This would have to be one of my favourite places. Locations is great, Flinders lane in the heart of the city, food is always great, deserts amazing..."
MelbourneFoodie
"Chef Andrew McConnell has added another restaurant to his repertoire and it's a beauty! Situated in the eclectic Flinders Lane, the Supernormal..."
Pomegranate Passion
"I was actually trying to find the Lucy Liu restaurant but with my awesome sense of direction I ended up walking the opposite way. Since I didn’t..."
Grace Sia
"We made no booking, just simply walked in. Thankfully before the lunch crowd rolled in. The place was almost empty at first. We ordered their..."
Jane
"We liked it a lot! Specially the lobster rolls and the dumplings. A very well thought of menu and the service is prompt. Need reservation though...."
Nitin
"My babes and I felt like having brunch in the city the day after New Years Day. Walking down Flinders Lane, we passed by a restaurant we had tried to..."
My Babes And I
"Having read the reviews, I expected a lot and was not disappointed from a taste flavour and atmosphere point of view.  However the restaurant is..."
Mrs Mark
"A long wait today as everyone seems to be on holiday. We ordered while we waited (drinks) beautiful mocktail sorrynotsorry. Lobster rolls were..."
Krishna Brannigan
"We shared a delicious banquet menu at Supernormal over the weekend. The layout is contemporary and cool. Service is friendly and efficient. Our group..."
Tasty Tamales
"Can't believe I waited so long to try Supernormal! I think I sort of put it off because of the 3.5 rating (which I think should be higher) and the..."
Unravelled
"Fantastic way to spend New Years EveOrdered one dish from each of the 6 categories of dishes, each and every one was a fantastic fusion of..."
Mark Edmondson
"Supernormal is a tapas and share style restaurant with a focus on Asian influenced cuisine and seafood reimagined in a modern contemporary style of..."
JJfood
"Came here last night and indulged in the banquet - which could not be faulted. The restaurant was buzzing, staff were attentive and catered to..."
Putfoodinme_
"Straight up, have to say I wasn't blown away by the lobster roll the first time I came here. So glad I went back - we skipped the lobster and went..."
VYN
"On our last day in Melbourne back in June this year, we decided to have a “light lunch” at Supernormal. Supernormal, which kind of sounds like..."
A Food Fable
"Let's just say... There is nothing normal about this place. Food is bloody fantastic. Had the degustation menu and my partner and I left with pure..."
Justin Wong
"can't beat the new england lobster roll. lovely fresh sashimi. delicious twists on chinese classics like sichuan lamb, white chicken and dumplings...."
Potaoto
"Oh I finally got to try this place, and in one word just perfect. Every pieces we had as entree was delicious, the slow cooked szchuan lamb..."
Mona
"Visited with my beautiful partner for our 6 year anniversary. We didnt book but got in nice and early and enjoyed one of the best dining experiences..."
Luccio
"I’ve had Supernormal on my radar since it opened, and have tried a few times to go, but the wait has always been too long. On a boozy Saturday..."
Stuck In Transit
"This is currently my favourite trending restaurant. We ordered around 9 different dishes & every one gave us happy vibes. I love the sake choice with..."
Deborah Pacheco
"Yum yum yum! Had to repeat it three times because I can feel my third chin growing..Ordered fried spiced cauliflower, lobster roll, duck..."
Milla Vanilla
"We went for a family lunch for my son's 18th birthday.Very slick, efficient operation whilst retaining warmth and consideration for the many..."
Livetoeat
"A few hits, a few misses. Wasn't quite worth the hype. The broccolini salad was fantastic, as was the lobster roll. The tonkatsu sandwich was pretty..."
Princess_Porky
"Eating here on Sunday night was an awesome experience and my favourite Andrew McConnell restaurant by far, the vibe given off by its unique..."
Joshua Greene
"Good food!! Amazing dumplings, very delicious lobster roll however way overpriced.We had a great night and waiter was very helpful and..."
Mgisabellec
"Readers of this blog will know that we are fans of Andrew McConnell's food and have tried all his other restaurants Builder's Arms, Moon Under Water..."
Food Lover
"My favourite place! I've been to Supernormal many times and I never leave disappointed, or hungry. Delicious food at a reasonable price and..."
Erin Kathleen
"Heard good things about Supernormal and finally made it here for lunch today. It was packed!Had the spicy cauliflower, tonkatsu sandwich..."
Ilovefood13
"After finally getting a seat I must say it was totally worth it! Staff were great, food was tasty and the wine that went down so well was worth the..."
Amy
"Awesome variety on the menu and fantastic staff! The food is just great, we enjoyed every single dish. The only fault I can make is the portion size...."
Pooch
"Amazing gastronomical experience at this restaurant - we had a private room to a party of approximately 20 + people. Highlights : - tuna,..."
JKGasMan
"Have always enjoyed my meal here. Quite well sized with heaps of bar seats doesn't mean you won't have to wait at peak times, but it's worth it...."
Alex Tee
"Exemplary service. Not OTT, just really friendly and laid back. Brilliant vibe.Nicest roti I've ever had. Lobster rolls way over..."
MrsChoosy
"Exemplary service, outstanding flavours and fun experience. We took two seats at the bar and throughly enjoyed watching the ordered chaos of the open..."
EmmDee
"Interesting and tasty Asian fusion restaurant...Great tapas and small dishes to share. If you r dining alone, the chef will accommodate and..."
J88
"Love this place and the staff were fantastic and friendly . Was off the plane from sydney and able to get a late night table but yet the place was..."
Joel Urban
"If you're a first timer you can't go past the banquet, $65 for 7 courses which includes the famous lobster rolls while showcasing their other amazing..."
KC
"Came here for lunch today with some work mates and smashed the lobster rolls. They were yummy yummy in my tummy. The desserts on the menu sounded..."
Pepsi
"Great food, great service! A must do for sure! Hot tip! Wen u leave your name for a table don't leave they turn over pretty quick and if you wait you..."
Addam Cao
"The food and service were INCREDIBLE and the decor is quirky and interesting... prices were actually not bad for such a 'hip' eatery.Loses..."
Emily Atkins
"Great atmosphere and very friendly staff. Sitting at the bar we were entertained all night by the kitchen staff. Every dish we tried was..."
Lam K
"It is always a good sign when half way through a meal your group is deciding what they will order next time - after the first two dishes we were..."
Latitudes
"We visited this restaurant after hearing great reviews about their lobster burger. This was way back in February. We had the kimchi salad, lobster..."
Daniel
"This place takes fusion food to whole next level. The food here tastes good without even trying too hard. The simplicity of the deco makes the place..."
Ashmath Azoor
"Visited Supernormal with a few other friends last week for a birthday dinner. It was a pretty great experience with lots to choose from. We ended up..."
Jay Elliot
"Been here a couple of times, and the experience each time has been amazing! The atmosphere is great, with lots of seating both at tables and at the..."
Binula
"Loved Supernormal!! ! Amazing food and service, with a really cool vibe. We had the tuna appetizer, chicken salad, beef bao, lobster roll,..."
Yorkstergram
"This is my go to place for smart and on trend dining. Lunch is my favourite thing to do on a Sunday and Supernormal is somewhere i usually gravitate..."
Augustas Gloop
"Had a great night - delicious food and loved sitting at the bar in the kitchen watching everything going on! Definitely be back to try other options..."
Pauleen Brinkworth
"With friendly, knowledgable, unpretentious staff, a smart wine list with an interesting selection of sake and cocktails, creative and well executed..."
Sowhatiwoulddo
"Something a little different which my co-foodies and I enjoyed !! Got there at 6pm sharp , no line ! It was a sleek operation, food was flavoursome ,..."
Grazia Prochilo
"This is such a lovely restaurant, the flounder was beautiful!! They allow booking for a certain number but if you go early enough then you can easily..."
Foodie101
"Had a great night at supernormal. Food was really tasty and staff were good value. Staple:Duck leg bunsRib eye..."
Cocinero Picante
"Went for lunch with a group of 6. It was my first time here. It is excellent. Modern, clean, delicious food. We had guests from Europe and they loved..."
MarkM77
"Summary Review: Impromptu decision to have desserts at Supernormal after stuffing ourselves with uncontrollable amount of food at Chin Chin. It was..."
Mz_J
"Don't walk out without trying the Peanut Butter Parfait! This place doesn't take bookings. Be prepared to wait, especially on weekends. Don't let..."
Melbourne Foodie Memoirs
"The best experience ever. There set menu is amazing when you have a big group . Love that they have local beers and ciders on the menu . All these..."
Sym
"FAVOURITE RESTAURANT IN MELBOURNE!!!! Everything about this place is wonderful, from the vibe in the room, to watching the kitchen, to the friendly..."
Alice Green
"Great sushi - go for the tuna to start off with a fresh, punchy entree.Dumplings are great, especially the chilli ones. Grab a..."
Jason Olive
"I absolutely loved my time at Supernormal. They cater well for allergies and the staff are so lovely. The peanut butter parfait is definitely the..."
Aneta N
"I have been here quite a few times and its always been delicious. The banquet is definitely the best value, with a selection of dishes working out to..."
EK
"Great and attentive service, water glasses were constantly filled and we were asked if we wanted more drinks or foods. The restaurant was packed on a..."
Tia
"(OPEN FOR VIDEO)The menu is tinted with Asian flavours, and each dish reads like a poem to my soul. The complimentary soy pepitas were..."
Jasmine Meutia
"Holy mother of fusion food! It's not the cheapest food night out BUT you will leave happy, you will leave full and you will be served by attentive..."
Kitty Mckenzie Johnson
"I love sitting up at the bar whenever I visit Supernormal, looking into the kitchen and seeing the different stations where each individual dish is..."
Dougie Thompson
"Lobster roll was pretty decent, just thought it was fairly small for its price. Duck was great, tender and tasty meat! Beef was nice, but thought the..."
Boxitrepeat
"I have mixed feelings about Supernormal. Firstly, I have to say that McConnell's old Golden Fields was my favourite restaurant in Melbourne. I was..."
Coco
"Faultless.Supernormal is a cut above. We had the banquet and each dish was a discovery of several Asian nations melted in one delicious..."
Urchin
"Superspecial. Wonderful meal and service, with atmosphere and decor to boot. Straight up fantastic food. Everything was delicious without trying too..."
Renato
"This was simple, but oh-so-good. The plump slices of bream were garnished with a trio of umami – roasted seaweed, pickled ginger, and a dash of..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Such a fantastic place for lunch.  We've eaten here a few times now and rate it very highly.  Then again, we think that anything Andrew McConnell..."
Gabi
"We really liked the simplicity of the decor. Wood, cement, stainless steel counter tops, Japanese/ Asian influences in the decor. We opted for a..."
E
"Good host service, who promptly got us a seat in front of the bar and took our orders for a cold beer during our wait for a table. Great..."
Chillout.im
"We thoroughly enjoyed every single thing we ordered here! Ofcourse as the place is popular there was a decent wait but where you wait they serve you..."
The Red Dress Melbourne
"Always happy to wait the time for a table which although can be upwards of 90 minutes, is worth it if you appreciate well crafted food and good..."
Rhi Godwin
"I can see why this is so popular! We needed to catch a flight so needed an early dinner so were there at 6pm. Not long after it was full. Despite..."
4chillies
"NICE FOOD, GOOD AMBIENCE, TERRIFIC SERVICE, OVERPRICED - My first visit to Supernormal was a bit of disappointment because I was looking forward to..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"Stopped in for desert. Had the peanut butter parfait and it was amazing. Would go back in a second to have again. It was quite busy and the service..."
JM
"2016Great vibe and environment, nice place to catch up with fiends, however they don't take booking for less than 6 people, so we went in at 6..."
Snoopy
"Supernormal is an Asian inspired menu created by the talented Andrew McConnell who is known for his highly successful restaurants, others including..."
Olive Sundays
"I'm not a huge fan of cauliflower but the cauliflower snack at Supernormal is so delicious, I could snack on them all day and night. We ordered the..."
Q
"Went there with friends for a dinner. Very busy place with a great atmosphere. We had to wait for a table and at the end decided to take seats by the..."
HungryPole
"Superpleasing. Translocation of Golden Fields greatest hits including the lobster rollsService ok but could be a little warmer even when busy..."
Uroldoc
"Was here last week for a birthday dinner and had an amazing experience. To start with, what made my experience so good was the service. The..."
Jay
"I was warned about this place. About how absolutely amazing it is. How it will open my eyes and palate. But it was super normal. Not super amazing. I..."
TheBearReview
"Supernormal is usually pretty busy. Went there for a birthday and we ordered quite a lot. To be honest, nothing really wowed. Don't get me wrong, the..."
Eat The Streets
"Everything was perfect, very good experience, food and desert..We will try other foods as well in the future..good variety of foods, lively..."
Roshanaksamadirad
"Fantastic service. Pricey but worth the visit. The lobster sliders are to die for. Best time to get there is around 6 pm. Put your name down then go..."
AL
"Nice food!good price!really love the lobster roll !friendly service !the staff can remember the face for returning customer!really appreciate..."
Real Foodie
"Nice fit out, good food and even better desert. That peanut butter parfait. Wow. Service was a little hit and miss but will be back to..."
Natskiee
"This is a great place to go for a special meal. The food is exciting and most of it is delicious. The lobster roll was a stand out. Desserts are..."
Live2Eat
"Food was amazing! Especially the deserts, Lobster roll omg! Had to wait for a table and is quite expensive but worth it for the deserts! Also try the..."
Amelia Scheriani
"Went to supernormal last Monday for the second time. We waited 1 hr for seats on a Monday night. Went with the banquet again like time and realised..."
JeCci
"I ventured here earlier this week and in the whole quite liked it. The lobster roll has been transported from the former golden fields in st kilda..."
Peter Evans
"Sometimes you just really like a restaurant.. This was one. We got a seat at the bar overlooking the kitchen. It's such a trendy fit out, big open..."
Teebo
"We had a really great experience on a Friday evening.  No reservations so walked in, were given a time to come back and when we did, the table was..."
S3471762
"I was excited to come and try this place overall i was pleased but left feeling like the service was not the best and the some dishes were really..."
Jessie Wheeler
"Modern Asian fusion cuisine. Been here several times, whether for drinks and nibbles at the bar, coffee and deserts or the full shebang- always a..."
Mariposa
"I've been a few times now and will definitely keep returning. Here's what's absolutely excellent: broccolini salad, lobster rolls (of course), the..."
Fiona
"Love the fit out of this place...really minimal & cool! Staff were extremely accommodating with my many food intolerance and tailored menu items..."
TheSkinnyFoodie
"This place is nice. The waiting staff are so friendly every time which is a highlight. The food is nice. Cauliflower was my fave!!! As a vegetarian I..."
Fainzee
"Wow we hadn't left and were already planning our next visit. Great service and banquet was a great way to experience first time. Supernormal is..."
Tina Foley
"Supernormal. Kept seeing it pop up in a bunch of reviews....so searching for an early dinner in the city and off we went.  Awesome service, great..."
Az
"What a wonderful restaurant. Fantastic ambience and the staff were terrific, particularly out waitress. They were very knowledgeable and made out..."
Tessm
"Firstly, they take bookings here, which can make meeting a friend for lunch much easier! The food was quite tasty and the real stand out for me was..."
Butterball
"We left quite a few restaurants in Melbourne promising ourselves we’d go back. But then we got super engaged in crossing the Top 100 restaurants..."
Jenn Radford
"I was really eager to try their lunchtime ramen and so I ventured into this popular eatery for the first time this afternoon. It was almost 2pm and..."
Kimmy_desu
"Everything here is just amazing! We got the banquet and my top picks from that would have to be the lobster rolls and the chicken with peanut chilli..."
Liz Elton
"A very slick operation, smoothly and professionally executed. Staff effortlessly move through the motions, and the results are mouth-watering. SN..."
Onara
"Wait staff are super friendly and the food thus far never disappoints! I've come for dinner on 3 occasions already. Only advice where to improve is..."
Tabouli Salad
"Very exy but worth a try. Food is great, ambience and great and overall a positive dining experience for me. Lobster rolls rock! ($17 a..."
Carlo
"First of all, 10/10 on customer service ! Really welcoming and makes you feel comfortable ! The food was so good! Lobster roll, big tick! And on the..."
Wilson Doan
"Amazing atmosphere and incredibly friendly waitstaff and the bar guys loved chatting to my Dad about all kinds of alcohol! The octopus and pork buns..."
Dakota Jones
"After stuffing ourselves with endless food at chin chin , we had to stuff ourselves even more with desserts, and as an impromptu decision we walked..."
Mz_J
"Ate half the menu. Quite impressed. Enjoyed the concept. Great beverage selection. Made a very specific aperitif order and wait staff didn't blink...."
KREAS
"Supernormal was a case of let's try it to judge for ourselves. I would say we were mostly happy with our food choices. The lobster roll was..."
Essie
"Serving sizes are small and it was expensive, but flavour is good. 2 mains fed the three of us. Flounder and Lamb was fantastic. rice was overpriced...."
Nick Parry-Jones
"I like this place, the lobster slider and pork bao were our favourites!We also had the slow cooked lamb which was quite nice.The..."
14KD
"Although this place has not the best reputation, I quite like it. The service is professional, and the restaurant has got a nice feeling. The food is..."
Sierra
"Great food and excellent service.Nothing to fault at all.Me and my friend sat on the bar and we enjoyed everything . Will definitely be..."
Sumi
"Great food! The smoked beef brought us back here for a second time and is the highlight of the menu. We've also had the white cut chicken which was..."
Sean
"Went here for dinner and I very much enjoyed my time here , service was great ! We have the school prawns and the wonton for entree , the whole..."
Isabel Loveband
"Love sitting at the bar savoring a glass of uneshu after a long day at work. Add raw oysters and fish...winner! My tastebuds always enjoy the use of..."
Ramen Girl
"Simple, light and satisfying dishes. With the great atmosphere and well prepared dishes, Supernormal has become one of my favourites in Melbourne...."
Joshua Pramono
"Food was average but service was exceptional! The only dish i liked was the New English Lobster roll, the lobster meat was fresh and interesting, and..."
Jen Searches 4 Da Perfect Steak
"A new favourite dinner spot in Melbourne CBD. This is not a cheap dinner for most, more like mid-high end dining (not sure if there is a term for..."
Feed Me
"Food and service was very good, however portion sizes are way too small. We ordered the banquet and additional dishes on top and still left..."
Ryan McMurray
"Service was great and staff were attentive. Good selection of wines and food was good. The slow cooked lamb shoulder and spring onion pancake was..."
Rosie Posie
"The dishes that I tried were really good albeit it being pricey. My friend and I shared 5 dishes-the prawn & chicken dumplings, lobster roll,beef..."
LittleM
"We arrived on a saturday afternoon to attentive, amazing, knowledgable staff. Stand out dishes were the lobster rolls and peanut butter parfait, will..."
Emma Hall
"Arrived at 6pm on Saturday with my wife. You can't make a reservation for a group of less than 6 people. We were seated immediately at the food bar...."
Quantopia
"Loved the lobster. Delicious but small portion. Nice ambience. When it comes the price, well it's a bit expensive. The service was prompt and..."
Yellow Snow
"When Supernormal opened last year it was the beginning of an exciting time for modern Asian cuisine in Melbourne. Sure, it was really just the..."
Ben Lee Kong
"Service very good. We asked for recommendations and the staff were able to help us select the food we want. Had the lobster bun, dumplings and salted..."
Edeline Amelia Prasetya
"Absolutely loved it! Staff were really nice, happy to recommend their favourite dishes and organised our food well. The mains were lovely and the..."
Hungryinhawthorn
"I absolutely LOVE this restaurant. It's atmosphere is great, and the food is amazing. It's one of the first places I'd recommend to people who are..."
Steph
"Have been here twice - once for a friend's birthday and more recently for my father's birthday. On both occasions I left feeling very satisfied and..."
Pd
"This modern Japanese restaurant is another venture opened by Melbourne's Andrew McConnell alongside Cumulus Inc and Cutler and Co. It has already..."
The Random Foodie
"Food are exquisite and delicious. Sometimes I need to wait for a long time. However, the price I think is a little bit expensive. It still need to be..."
劉雨哲
"Well worth the price. Lobster rolls are a must. price is well justified for the quality of the..."
Alex Gabriel
"Those lobster rolls!. Absolutely amazing food - especially the new england lobster rolls! was pleasantly surprised by the great service and attention..."
Inlovewithbrunch
"This place is just the place! The interior design is superb with its distinguish japanese vibe! The food was completely different from what expected..."
Sofia
"Good food and friendly staff. The environment is pretty warm and the waitress are passionate and friendly. I like the yummy soup and other snakes as..."
Scarlet Lin
"Super fresh and tasty food. Went for lunch was super busy but staff remained friendly and patient when taking my order. Service was surprisingly..."
Vince
"Wonderful feast of yumminess. Loved everything I ate. Fresh vibrant flavours. Great friendly, attentive service from staff who really know the food..."
Billy
"Strange Name. Strange name for a Japanese/ Korean restaurant but anyway it worked. Very popular place for dinner. Helpful service when it came to..."
GlutenFreeGirl
"Great Service. Had dinner here last Friday night, I rated the food somewhere between good and very good, the service (our waitress was Tania) was..."
Luke
"Superyummy!. We arrived just before 6 and were seated straight away in front of the bar. The place was buzzing with a great atmosphere, and we..."
Sweet2th
"Had a booking for three for lunch and we were seated in a nice booth, better table than last time I came. They only let you book dinner if..."
Some Like It Hot
"The Pork Bao with Tamarind Sauce was another top hit after the roll.. A tender pork neck patty was combined with the sweet and sour tamarind sauce..."
Let's Nomnom
"Supernormal is one of the latest additions to the Andrew McConnell collection.  This wasn't the first time I had been to Supernormal and after..."
The New Fave
"My friend and I visited Supernormal for a Friday night dinner and waited for about 45 mins for a table – while we waited we devoured the..."
Adventures In Winterland
"Supernormal is Andrew McConnell’s latest offering which is based on his time working in Shanghai and Hong Kong. Korean and Japanese cuisines also..."
Miss Sage Sugar
"I've been to Supernormal four times now and it is one of the first places I recommend to people who are looking for a place for dinner in the city...."
Rebecca
"Yes!. Been here three times now. Just love it. Cold chicken noodles are amazing, dumplings are amazing, lobster roll well what more can you say,..."
Feeding_frenzy
"Loved this place , great menu , quick friendly service , great drinks menu and staff knew exactly what was what on the menu and..."
Julie Cassie
"Started out a little odd, very loud and couldn't hear the maître d' well so it was awkward and she came off cold. Was offered drinks while waiting..."
Foodiebec
"The best dining experience in a long time - truly amazing. Supernormal was the perfect dining experience - incredible food, service outstanding (the..."
Sputnik1
"Great wine list, had to eat over an hour for a table, which is standard for new places with hype. Very nice staff, although to our disappointment no..."
Joshua Rice
"Great service. Besides having to wait for a table, the food is great and the service is amazing, was really made to feel that they welcomed our..."
Tom
"Banquet Menu. Went there on a Saturday night and it was busy, had to wait 45 mins before we got seated. We ordered the banquet menu which was overall..."
Hungry Koala
"Worth the time and money!. Good food and company. What else? (: my friends and I will definitely come back..."
Ktt1658
"Visited in January 2015 with a friend and was thinking about the experience for days afterwards. A number of the dishes definitely had the 'wow'..."
Aishamae
"A very popular modern Asian restaurant so do come prepared for the long wait for a table. Dishes are perfect for sharing and the staff are very..."
Rosanna
"SUPERNORMAL pretty lives up to its name. The menu wasn't beyond your imagination. You won't read the menu and raise an eyebrow at it. It's not even a..."
Michelle Lui
"Can’t really head to Supernormal and not have the lobster rolls. These were just as good as I remembered them, big succulent pieces of poached..."
Eat.more
"The pork bao ($6) with tamarind sauce was another item I was keen to try. This came served with a mini deep fried pattie stuffed with plenty of..."
Foodpornjournal
"Another MUST TRY place according to a mutual friend. This friend also specifically directed us to the lobster roll then proceeded to drool slightly...."
FOOD TRIP
"We stopped into Supernormal for a lunch midweek whilst out on a ladies shopping trip. I had heard great things and not so great things about this..."
MelbourneVita
"Beauty of Melbourne is that, there are so many exciting new restaurants. One such place is Supernormal, located at Flinders Lane of CBD. Supernormal..."
Ryan Ilahi
"...Our seats were right where the desserts were being prepared and be could witness how one delicious Peanut Butter Parfait after another was churned..."
Edge Of My Plate
"“The decor of Supernormal was modern-Asian. I particularly liked the hello kitty vending machines near the tables and near the bathrooms down..."
Melbourne Food Baby
"...Crushing on: New England Lobster Roll Crush Level: 7.5/ 10..."
Nona Tukang Makan
"...first dish was House Pickles. Fennel, baby carrots and shiitake mushrooms. It was a bit too sour for our liking, but guess it opened our palates..."
The Peckish Connoisseur
"On the plates and vegetables menu there are a few interesting dishes, such as ox tail and mussels, so we weren’t excited about rolling the chicken...."
Jar-Fed
"March 11, 2015 March 11, 2015 / Jess Carey Thanks for the re-gram @zomatoaus - awesome shot and a great night! Last night I had the pleasure of..."
Jess Carey
"I believe Supernormal is elevating some typical Chinese/Asian dishes by using the best ingredients and a great deal of care in the kitchen. It is a..."
Ben Lee Kong
"Pig's ear!. Went there on Thursday night. They seated me even though my friend was not there yet (which was unusual). I had the Cobia as appetiser,..."
Creamofapple
"Fantastic service the night we were there. We had the 6 course banquet. Wasn't that excited by the cucumber appetizer or the white chicken and cold..."
Idon'tcookbutIeat
"We really liked our lunch ... The food, service, and cool ambiance were all spot on. We had the pork bao (perfect), veggie dumplings (amazing),..."
Rick Branham
"Loved it. Went for Saturday lunch and the staff were very friendly and accomodating. Food was DELICIOUS, we couldn't fault any of the dishes we..."
Katie Altmann
"I have been here twice now and loved it each time. The service is exceptional and the food was flawless. Had the banquet on my last visit. Every..."
Janica B
"In Melbourne for business and I was dying to try Supernormal. Let me just say this place is anything but normal! Had the most delicious meal. I ate..."
Gabbys79
"Lobster roll and the peanut butter parfait.. Had the banquet menu, The absolute highlights were the lobster roll and the peanut butter parfait. I'd..."
GGx
"Supernormal indeed. My husband and I went to Supernormal for a Valentines Day lunch. A few friends had recommended the place so I wanted to see what..."
Pamela Mistica
"Came on a busy Sat night pre theatre show. Although very busy my husband and I were accommodated for straight away and staff were straight onto the..."
Good Stuff
"Lobster Roll. Good but I eat the lobster with unmelted salt. That part is so..."
Ellen Chu
"Super food. Below average service.. Monday night. No queues - straight in. Greeted and seated. Menus and water - no problems. Got our drinks order in..."
Peter
"Love this place! Nice food, great vibe and great service. Our waiter helped us pick items based on how hungry we sounded and what tastes we were..."
That Girl
"Supernormal is such a fun addition to Melbourne. The service is outstanding- the gluten free options free flooding and readily available. The banquet..."
Amelia
"The Lobster bun is fantastic, Good..."
Alien
"Loved it when it was Goldenfields but love it even more. This could well be the best dinner I have ever eaten. Lobster rolls are insane as is the..."
Birdman
"Tasty, staff are friendly but not what you would expect for the price, small portions, there are several other establishments that outdo this place..."
Hungry Carnegie
"I attended a function here in the downstairs space and found it..."
Andrew
"Love this place. I have eaten here twice. Once for lunch a couple of months ago and then more recently a few days ago for dinner. Both times I found..."
Fiona
"Enjoyable Lunch. Had a lovely birthday lunch. The food was delicious and the service was good. Only downside is that the exhaust fans didn't seem to..."
Baba93
"Love it - one of my favourites places in Melbourne. The service is polished but friendly and the menu a delight. Have eaten here many times and have..."
Jane
"Mixed feelings - excellent lobster rolls. Service - 10/10Lobster rolls - 1million/10Other food taste - 9/10Price value for food -..."
Marilyn Jean
"Great lobster rolls. Had a great experience at supernormal a few weeks back the lobster rolls were some of the best i have had in Melbourne they are..."
Flashfryer
"Supernormal? More like Supercool, Superdelish. Arrived at 6.15pm on a friday night and were told of an hour wait, so we waited and to their credit it..."
Fashion Foodie
"Super Duper. Ate here recently and loved it. Walking in on a sunday afternoon we found it was not too busy, lunch was just finishing. Service was a..."
Come And Get It
"Supernormal superfood!. Had dinner at supernormal on Saturday night as a walk in around 9.30pm and had a really good experience. Our friend from out..."
Happy Camper
"Pan Fried Pot Sticker Dumplings. MEH- give it a go..."
Babyshu
"Ate here the other night, service was great, drinks were delish (supernormal smash and Ine Mankai sake especially).. dishes we ate which were extra..."
Garlic Breath
"Food ✓ Wine ✓ Service ✓ !. Cannot fault the newest addition to Flinders Lane, great atmosphere, awesome interior and heaps of places to sit...."
Michael
"Consider Me Converted. I visited Supernormal recently with a friend from out of town who also happened to be quite a good chef and friends with the..."
EHL
"Good food? Yes. Good Service? Yes. Expensive? Yes. Would I return? Yes.. As with many other restaurants run by high profile chefs, this place seems..."
Corbossa
"Cool, hip place with a good atmosphere however it lacks what Chin Chin an Lucy Liu up the road has- outstanding food! Worth a try..."
Talk O' The Town Pearcy
"Superwonderful. Had the loveliest lunch at Supernormal yesterday. The service from the get go was amazing - thoughtful, considered and..."
Blondie German
"SUPER AWESOME!!!. Loved the food but the vibe was a bit lacking, the baos were magnificent but not on par with others on the vicinity. All in all a..."
Jonahssarah
"I recommend the twice cooked duck bao with vinegar and plum sauce. Absolutely beautiful! Apart from that everything was very clean and tasty,..."
Rye
"Went for lunch. Can't understand the negative reviews. Service was great and the food was fabulous. Would definitely go..."
Rob
"Such a great food, great vibe, quality stuff you can expect from here. Fit out i reckon it's pretty good and different..."
Tonia Liang
"Yum yum yum. A very low-key fit out upstairs that's perfect for that business lunch or just even lunch with friends. Definitely a place to go to with..."
Bc4774
"Just Stunning Food. Went for lunch. Attentive service, good menu, wines were extensive, pricey but not overpriced. Shared the meals between..."
Kirk Muddle
"Maybe you choose the wrong item on the menu?. The food was not as bad as I thought it would be after reading all the reviews on here. I was very..."
The Pierced Palate
"Liked it but didn't Love it. I tried Supernormal last night and really enjoyed the lobster bun (which tastes like a fancy filet o fish with lobster..."
Ann
"Tasty, great service, fab flavours..... thanks Andrew !. Walked in at around 7.15pm just before the crowds and just loved every dish. We absolutely..."
Tastytasty
"Favourite meal in Melbourne!. Came here on a recent trip to Melbourne and it was one of the best Asian meals I've ever had! We had the kimchi,..."
Em Bradley
"Loved it. Totally delicious food, cool atmosphere, great service That peanut butter parfait I could eat you all day, a snickers on steroids it..."
Sl_pritchard
"Defo coming back again! I.... Defo coming back again!It was my second visit at supernormal. OMG! The meal was absolutely gorgeous. I..."
Jihyun Lee
"Supernormal = super awesome fusion food! My faves are the smoked eggplants, crab salad, duck bao, and of course the lobster..."
Iluvfood
"Loved the variety of delicious options. Great..."
Peter Jones
"Adventurous flavours. Visited on a late Saturday afternoon, it was busy but we got seated right away. Food was definitely creatively and delicious..."
Juicy Jay
"Not what I expected. Didn't see what was so good about the lobster roll and peanut butter parfait.. The black sesame chicken was refreshing though...."
Nomnomyums
"Definitely not Normal!. Wow. So glad my friends chose this place. We arrived at 645 for a 45 minute wait, sat on a bench drinking beers. Very..."
Seán Quinton
"What a delicious experience. Friendly staff, excellent service, fresh food,..."
Sharna Lee
"It is as if the peanut parfait with caramel topping was sent by aliens T H I S I ST H ET A S T I E S T F O O DA L..."
Jack Gale
"Really good, another great one from Chef Andrew..."
GaryM
"45 minute wait - worth it $.... 45 minute wait - worth it$65 banquet - worth it The staff are adorably friendly and the food is..."
Dish Pig
"Super flawless. The definition of a super cool yet unpretentious Melbourne dining experience - Supernormal. The service was truly impeccable;..."
Meg
"Dropped in for a loner's lunch. They do half serves of most dishes which is fantastic. All was truly delicious. Pig head bao and white cut chicken..."
Kelly Belly
"It was OK.. The staff appear to be trying really hard but really the outcome is average for the price. On the plus side it is one of the few places..."
Moov
"Great Food; Great Vibe. Went there last Friday with my wife. Came back before our allocated time and got a wine before being seated before our time...."
Md_curran
"Loved the eggplant dish. The numbing Szechuan spicy pepper chilli sauce brought back memory of my trip there many years ago. The lobster roll was..."
Cinnamoroll
"It's good but I was just under whelmed. Having been a regular at his restaurants for years, I expected more. A cold stark fitout and rushed service..."
Hung Dong Long
"Went last night and loved it. Great service and cool looking venue with great atmosphere and chill clientele! Loved the lobster roll and duck. Would..."
Follow B
"Mr McConnell you have done it again.. Title says it..."
Janeballantine78
"Loving the new restaurant on flinders lane and good to see many golden fields favourites still on the menu. Still can't go past the lobster roll and..."
Kiwi Girl
"A winner. Been there twice already. Great dumplings, lobster rolls as per Golden Fields. Service is great. Totally recommend this..."
Neil Waldron
"A few people I know (industry people, mostly chefs) told me not to bother, that the food was average and overpriced. I wanted to see for myself..."
Sean Judd
"Great relaxed atmosphere, and the staff were obviously experienced. We had a selection of the chefs choices, couldn't fault any of the dishes...."
Genie Lobodin
"31/1/16Really love Supernormal - the space is large and a tad sterile but once full of people is warm and inviting. No bookings and fill quickly..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Absolutely loved it. Every dish exceeded my expectations. I have tried fair bit of japanese fusion food and this is by far the best. Friendly staffs..."
Kk
"Fantastic Dining experience. I genuinely loved dining at Supernormal Canteen last night. The staff were friendly and evidently experienced. The..."
Antoinette
"A friend recommended me to check out Supernormal Canteen, which is a pop-up ‘experimental’ kitchen (not as dodgy as it sounds, I promise)..."
52melbourneweekends.com
"The jury (me and Blackburn J) is out. Supernormal is equal to super fun, super food and a visit wouldn’t be right without at least one order of a..."
Lobster
"No matter the cuisine, Andrew delivers, creating a trendy vibe and a queue of eager foodies. With the Midas touch, I question whether he is in..."
Hungrycookie
"Supernormal Melbourne has evolved from Andrew McConnell’s Golden Fields (now Luxembourg ) in St Kilda, with a stop past the Supernormal popup in..."
The City Lane
"This week, Supernormal Canteen blossomed into a restaurant.  We had the good fortune of trying it out and boy were we impressed.  The food was..."
De-brief Me
"The neon pink sign that glows from within invites you in and gives an anticipation of a fun dining experience. It’s a very large space with plenty..."
Rachi Perera
"It has been a while since I had been down south to Melbourne and a recent business trip led to an opportunity to dine here with my team. How could I..."
A Foodie's Joy
"Dishes such as Tempura crab served Vietnamese style with fresh lettuce and mint, cured octopus on a spiced capsicum and then Carpaccio of Waygu beef..."
Em Belden
"Melbourne is full of standout culinary options but we wanted to take our friends to somewhere that's "so hot right now" and somewhere acclaimed and..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"I had heard many good things about Supernormal’s lobster rolls so you can imagine my joy when our apologetic waitress told me they could do a..."
Chompchomp
"Popping up for just a short time before they move to permanent digs in the CBD, the ‘test kitchen’ next to Cutler & Co, the new baby is getting..."
FoodieAboutTown
"The meal was a good one, and the set menu included many of their signature offerings, including my favorite, the lobster roll. It was as creamy and..."
Melbourne Glutton
"Andrew McConnell always knows what he's doing, and this addition, even if it is a temporary one, to his empire is definitely worth a visit. It'll be..."
Ashley
"Dined at Supernormal for a birthday lunch and we had banquet 1; the selection of dishes was pretty good! We loved the tuna, it melts in your mouth...."
Angie
"Was slightly sceptical of Supernormal but having tried it, I can say it’s worth the hype. Though the space is been around a while it somehow feels..."
Quincy Malesovas
"Came down for a Melbourne trip and booked a number of venues for the trip. Hands down the best meal of the trip. Clever decor, thoughtful layout ad..."
Ben Maudlin
"At first I found the name of this place a little strange but after experiencing it, it completely makes sense. Everything had a normal feel to it but..."
Elliot Jackson
"6 of us had the $80 banquet and added the lobster rolls, worth every cent we were all filled to the brim. Our waiter Steven was gorgeous, attentive,..."
Jayne Watts
Lucy Liu Kitchen And Bar
90/100 (1210 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Fish
Salmon
Sashimi
Beef
Pork
Cod
Ribs
Curry
Dumplings
Prawns
Pancakes
Salad
Creme Brulee
Chili
Tempura
Crab
Tataki
Duck
Cakes
Oyster
Calamari
Lamb Shoulder
Tuna
Lamb
Calamares
Sit down
Asian
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Prior to lockdown, I had the opportunity to finally visit @lucyliumelbourne. We opted for the 'let lucy choose' option and was surprised by 5 tasty..."
Tracey Loc
"If you want asian fusion, this is some of the best your gonna get in Melbourne! The pork hock and baos are a MUST 👌 Just be sure to book otherwise..."
TeeTastes
"Went there on a mystery food tour.It was the last of 5 meals in 4 hours. Welcomed enthusiastically by the staff.House wine included was OK...."
ARMANEATS
"A vibrant dinner location, service is efficient and friendly although you do get the feeling they want to turn the tables over quickly. The food is..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"I loved Lucy Liu! The food is beautiful and great tasting. THE TEMPURA PRAWN AND EGGPLANT IS AMAZING! ITS A MUST..."
Patricia
"Came and booked a table of 3 at Lucy Liu to celebrate my friend's birthday!Ordered:🥟 Barramundi & Scampi dumplings: with chilli..."
Jasmine
"A great place for dinner with the girls. Not only does the place look good but they have a great feed me menu and cocktails to share. The food was..."
Nay Nay
"刚刚去试了他们家的express lunch,..."
Sarah
"Came here after finding that we had a bit of time to kill in the city. I’ve eaten at nearly every place around this joint but finally decided to go..."
Johnny Shabazz
"We had the best experience dining at Lucy Liu. It's Asian Fusion at it's best.I'd definitely recommend booking well in advance, we wanted..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"I came for a casual family Sunday lunch and it was great. We started off with oysters which were fresh and flavourful, but a little small. The..."
Daisy
"The food is simply to die for! We ordered Mussels, Papaya Salad, Tuna Tataki, Dumplings and Pork with additional jasmine rice. What a perfect night!..."
Naijee
"Walked in with no reservations but quickly seated, great customer service and food was tasty and came out at reasonable time. Beef rendang and..."
Ms Perantau
"Discover Lucy Liu Kitchen and Bar hidden down a laneway in Melbourne CBD.  You can expect a delightful eclectic Asian fusion dining experience that..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"Definitely deserves the hype! Went in with low expectation, but the food was..."
Therese Le
"Had my birthday here, food was amazing, delicious and interested, a great place to go with friends, the food perfect for sharing, and the service was..."
FoodieInMel
"Great venue to eat and chill. I love the..."
Alexander Lee
"Yum!Came here on a weeknight and couldn’t believe how full it was! Glad we booked!We sampled dumplings, buns, pork belly, duck and greens..."
YummyMummy
"Fantastic food and service every time I have dined here.$29 express lunch menu is great value.Don’t hesitate to take on wait..."
Anne
"I loved the atmosphere, the food and the service - everything was fantastic! We enjoyed all of our dishes and even though the restaurant was really..."
Cmzajicek
"This venue is awesome. So typical Melbourne. Walk down a dark alleyway towards a neon sign. The entry is very groovy and then you walk into a really..."
Kim @FabulousDining
"Great place. Brilliant vibe. Totally Melbourne-sque. Hadn’t planned to have dinner here and granted, we were there early. But the floor staff found..."
Elle
"Nice subtle asiAn fusion flavours. Ordered the following dishes - all recommend to try as must haves!!- chicken ribs: the coating is light and..."
Linda
"Ok so first of all, I can 100% day the best meal I have had in a very long time. The service is incredible, they do have vegan options but I would..."
Ash.m.watters
"I’m a vegetarian and the waitress, a vegetarian herself, took extra care to ensure the dishes I ordered didn’t contain any oyster sauce, fish..."
Sarita
"Had a great dining experience at Lucy Liu! Delicious Asian fusion dishes - recommend the turmeric cauliflower and the barramundi & scampi dumplings!..."
Tummy Buddy
"Great atmosphere, had to wait nearly an hour for a table but staff were great, seated at the bar to wait. Cocktails were great and great selection of..."
Cass Eats
"What an amazing place.  The food the service the atmosphere everything about this place is fantastic, even the sign out the front.Good..."
Mary Kyriacou
"Wow what an amazing place. The food the service the cocktails just everything about this place is fantastic even the sign outside. One meal was..."
Kyriacoum
"Faultless food. The duck is a must. Yummy drinks. Great decor. Only criticism is being seated on the high chairs at the kitchen, although fun to..."
Meg Gro
"Absolutely love this place. Every time we come, we always get the feed me option and always end up in a food coma. The soft shell crab pancake roll..."
Jill
"4.5/5Very impressive feed! Kingfish, pork belly and chicken ribs were a real standout. Beef short rib main was a ripper and some of the best..."
Denny Patron
"Managed to get a last minute booking for dinner tonight have been meaning to come for ages but it’s always so booked in advance. We had about 6..."
Jae Papalia
"Took my partner here for his birthday! He was overly happy about the choice, as was I! The food was delicious; particularly the dumplings! The..."
Ivona Buljat
"In line with the venue’s social setting, the menu is designed to share. To start we loved the Kingfish sashimi. The thick slices of very fresh king..."
Gastrology
"Came here for dinner Wednesday night. Waitress and chef accommodated to our group having to be out by a particular time. We had variety of dishes...."
Nes
"Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Taste: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Ambiance: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Value:..."
Daniel
"Saw reviews on this place and it looked amazing. To be honest a key reason for going here was convenience to be close to Tennis Centre to see Michael..."
Tony
"Lucy Liu delivered overall very pleasant experience today. Most of the dishes are tasty, with a hint of spice, the strong taste of all starters..."
5ilverr
"Every time I come here the service is prompt, the staff are extremely friendly and super helpful with dietary requirements, the food is a modern..."
Maddy Chetcuti
"We came for a quick meal last Friday night before having to head off to an event. We managed to get a bar table for 2 right next to the..."
Cindy
"Staff were great and were quick and promptFood came out within 10 minutesWith a few minutes in between each dishThe dishes..."
Angela Cao
"My new favorite restaurant, been going through their menu and what I like so far:Salt and pepper chicken ribsSoft shell crab jianbin, so..."
DW
"Excellent food. Poached chicken and barramundi was amazing. Wine was good too. Good vegetarian selection. Nice setting as well. Would come back for..."
Lucky Star
"Went to Lucy Lui last night for the first time due to a friends recommendation and wasn’t disappointed. The food and service was fantastic I..."
MeaganJaye
"We had an absolutely fantastic group dinner at Lucy Liu! It had been on my radar to try for years but I can safely say that it exceeded my..."
Nini Foodie
"Lucy Liu impressed us big time. We loved everything we ordered. Not pictured were the two baos that were very good & the phenomenal duck pancakes...."
Paige MacKander
"Don’t really eat asian Cuisine however this place really took my breath away the cocktails were fantastic the chicken was so tender it just melted..."
Jülide Singh
"“This is my go-to dish,” said my boss when the soft shell crab pancake roll was placed on our table. Our team was out to celebrate the end of yet..."
Occasionalist
"The roti bread here is outstanding. It is something I dream about. The flavors of the food never disappoint. One of the best Asian restaurants in..."
Joannecburch
"Can’t fault anything at Lucy Liu! From the knowledgable waiters, to the delicious food - I’ll be planning every CBD dinner here for the..."
Mjloco
"The quality of food is spectacular here and there is pretty much nothing you can complain about. I went as a group of three and we ordered the fish..."
Marcia Rodrigues
"Delicious food with amazing flavours. We had a few dishes to shared and loved every last bite. We had the Peking duck dumplings, korean style crispy..."
Famishedduo
"If you’re looking for a place to be seen and somewhere that offers Asian fusion Lucy Liu is where it’s at. Really good food (not the best Asian..."
Lauren Neuro-Noopsie
"Absoloutley amazing food! For 3 people 5 dishes is ideal with a glass of🍷. Staff are lovely and great service as well. Will be back soon again,..."
Deanna Montagnese
"We ordered Tuna tataki, tempura prawn bettel leaves, salt pepper chicken ribs and rendang with roti. Chicken ribs is the food of the day....so..."
Alfredo Anaduta
"I have been hearing raving reviews about this restaurant. The reviews on Zomato have also been fantastic. So understandably I can’t wait to try it..."
Food Junkie
"I went here for my birthday and there isn’t anything bad that i could say about this place. Everything is just so so so good. The king fish..."
On Nom
"4.5 ⭐️. Finally made it to Lucy Liu. Went with a few colleagues for dinner and it didn’t disappoint. The ventricular tablemats were interesting..."
Hungry For Chips
"We loved this place. We sat at the kitchen bar so you get to watch all the dishes being plated up which was fun. The staff were really friendly and..."
EmLou86
"Returned to Lucy Liu for my last business trip, a great ‘go to’ that never disappoints. We were seated at the kitchen-side bench, and the..."
Galavanting Gourmet
"Still a favourite after many years and still as popular as ever. This place was buzzing on a Friday night which sometimes means having to sit really..."
Freeo
"This was my second time visiting for lunch and was impressed again. Vietnamese pork salad from the special menu was fresh and zingy. Short rib..."
Got_2_lunch
"My colleagues and I went here for lunch and really enjoyed our experience. The food is good and the cocktails are great. The ambience is nice and the..."
Eatandbooze
"Jian Bing: Good really loved the texture and flavour combinationKingfish Sashimi: felt it was not as fresh as it should be. The fish was..."
Kimmy Liew
"If you’re looking for a buzzing atmosphere and fun dishes to share, this is a great choice. The service was amazing, our server made multiple..."
Taya Faith
"The most friendly staff ever... combined with crazy good cocktails and delicious food. My friends and I looked for a quick drinks last Saturday night..."
Vladimir Velikov
"Ordered the 5 plates, all dishes are good and just the dumplings were with too much vinegar for me. Definitely a Lovely place for lunch with friends,..."
Libby Wan
"Great restaurant and quintessential Melbourne, where you enter through an alleyway and are transported a whole world away with an absolute assault of..."
Bojan Kovacevic
"What a great find, I like this place even better than Chin Chin. Simple delicious food and the drinks were great too especially the mixed drinks, I..."
Nellerichal Sreeju
"An absolute great find on our exploration of Melbourne. Asked about their gluten free menu and my partner was given a specific dietary requirements..."
Elliot Ceramidas
"Awesome service. The vegan/ vegetarian set menu was very delicious and really filling. I couldn't finish all the food. The cauliflower was..."
Eclectus Cappy
"We had the best waitress yesterday (she was lovely and had glasses). The food was good! Fish tasted sooo good with a type of chilli jam, asian greens..."
Cairo K
Bomba
90/100 (2865 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Mediterranean
Spanish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Toasts
Octopus
Salad
Paella
Crab
Seafood Paella
Scallops
Patatas Bravas
Duck
Croquettes
Oyster
Quail
Calamari
Lamb
Fish
Tapas
Pork
Ribs
Prawns
Sit down
Spanish
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Mid-range
"Great food and fantastic ambiance in the restaurant . Rooftop bar was a bit loud and cramped but everything about the dining downstairs ticked the..."
Annika Finch
"The service and food was amazing.... Ever dish was so tasty and well prepared and our waitress was always making sure everything was fine and we were..."
Kim Stolke
"The food was delicious. It was such a flavour sensation. An absolute delight for the senses. Very friendly & helpful staff. I reccomend the beef..."
Jo Moore
"Love this place. Always fabulous staff and the view is to die for. So good it's hard to pull yourself away to actually go and eat! Cocktails are..."
Kerryn McConachy
"Fantastic tapas and service. Cheese and leek croquettes were heavenly, and the lamb paella to die for!! Highly..."
Aimee Udall
"Loved it.We had the $50 set menu.Amazing food and a really good wine list too.Will definitely come back.Sucha great and cosy..."
Joanne Austin
"Had my bucks party at bomba last week (Thursday,12th) with 20 other mates, have to say I had an amazing night!! They looked after us really well. I..."
Dilip Sarkhell
"We opted for the set menu, requesting the only change to be for the natural oyster in the first course. WOW! The food and service were beyond..."
Michelle Symes
"Incredible food and super friendly staff. Do yourself a favour and try this awesome place. We will definitely be..."
Hayley Jane
"Perfect ambience, attentive staff and fabulous food - our first Melbourne dinner experience and we weren’t disappointed. Thanks for a great..."
Tracy McGrath
"Simply my fave rooftop bar, vermouth menu & not to mention superb food &..."
Rachel Blazé
"Loved the food, the wine, the service & the atmosphere. One of the best Spanish in town, actually maybe the..."
Stefan Armentano
"We were meant to eat at Bomba after the Adele concert on Sunday, however, didn't make our booking so decided to visit for lunch the next day. The..."
Charis Pixie Uppal
"Great food and atmosphere, although tables are pretty close together. We are gluten intolerant and we were catered to brilliantly with lots of yummy..."
Jennifer Bush
"This place was amazing, fantastic food, we were there for a birthday and had the banquet, great value, was very accomadating for food..."
Cathy Covino
"Great to see Bomba Rooftop still going strong on our recent after works drinks visit. A good range of tap beer and some delightful looking cocktails..."
Espy Eats
"What a fabulous find for a pre theatre drink and snack in a cracker venue. I went G and T with a chicken cheese and chilli delicious toastie...."
Check Please
"Great casual dining venue with a delicious menu. Large portion sizes. Espresso Martini was on point and a great way to kick start the evening. Great..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"Rooftop menu has a good selection of cocktails, mocktails, craft beers and tap. Limited tapas menu, but enough to be satisfying. Does require..."
Affogato Addiction
"A nice and cozy roof top bar with a chill vibe. Tapas are good portions as snacks. Drinks are somewhat reasonably priced. Staff were..."
Natalie
"Another lunch time favourite close to work. Been here a few times with the team and usually go for worker’s lunch. Great food at a great..."
RM
"In Summer, nothing beats a rooftop bar on a warm, balmy night and Melbourne has plenty to choose from. Bomba at the top end of town is one of my..."
Morgs71
"Really wonderful atmosphere at night, and ambience. The taps was amazing, each dish is well thought out and unique. We took interstate..."
Stephanie
"Have a really great evening there. Was celebrating my wedding anniversary with my partner. The atmosphere on the rooftop is great! Fresh air, good..."
Irischt
"I haven’t been here for a while so my partner and I dropped in here for s drink. The service is good and friendly. The views are great..."
Timinmelbourne
"Love a good rooftop bar experience and Bomba is one of the best. Their menu isn't super veg friendly, but they do havea few good bar bites including..."
Quince And Cheese
"We came here for drinks after work and the atmosphere was really good! It does get packed after 5pm so head down a bit early if you want a seat! The..."
Thebrunchgirls
"A well-designed and cosy rooftop with much better local beer on tap than other "big-named" rooftops. Chic but unpretentious crowd (especially..."
Anguli Mala
"The menu was extensive and there was a lot to chose from! The drinks were all very interesting and tasty with each having a unique flair. They were..."
The.Top.Lifestylee
"Really nice place for drinks. I would definitely go there again when the warmer weather hits. The cocktail list is small but they are quite good. Try..."
Mira Listar
"Finally got to try this place!The rooftop was amazing, a great vibe even midweek, was quiet buzzing around 7 pm and the views were nice... the..."
Lanaa
"Newly refurbished and twice the original size, this rooftop bar on the 5th floor is a great place for cocktails and views of the city. It gets pretty..."
Freeo
"BOMBA reopened in July this year, after a major renovation, and we’re happy to report that the revamp has made the venue even better than..."
The City Lane
"Staff - amazing , food - incredible . A lovely experience and bth the salads and meat were so yummy. Massive wine list with such good prices!..."
Amy Kate
"Small, atmospheric and clearly very popular. It isn’t hard to see why though, as the service is quick and friendly, the range of booze is more than..."
Onara
"Really nice atmosphere on Friday after work. Very nice wines and tapas however quite pricey for what you get and left feeling hungry. I would..."
AnotherAsianAbroad
"Cool place cute small place. Nice crowd and good drinks staff very helpful and professional didn’t have the tapas. But next time I will And..."
Ramskil Thomas
"Nice rooftop bar with good drinks and finger food. Little cramped due to the layout so may need to get there early on a summers day. Nice place to..."
Michael Dunne
"I've nothing but love for this awesome rooftop/terrace bar. Midweek it can be very suitey but hey it's in the city so can't be avoided! The nibbles..."
Tomlovestoeat
"Bomba is one of my absolute favourite places in Melbourne. Whether it be tapas and drinks on the rooftop or paella downstairs, it seems I never want..."
Liv
"I've been here for drinks several times and it's always buzzing on the rooftop, so much so you will most likely have to stand. This used to be the..."
Good Food Good Mood
"A nice place to chill and look at the view. We had the sangria hug and it is good for those who don't want a strong taste. The ladies serving were..."
Jennitals
"This week @bombabar we experienced being like a Spaniard, feasting on their Spanish tapas cuisine and various Sherry choices accompanying the..."
Split The Bill
"Came for an afternoon drink and dinner with an out of town friend. Restaurant downstairs was booked out for a Good Food event so we headed up to the..."
Got_2_lunch
"Good treasure in Melbourne! We had Gin Mare and a portuguese beer, Super Bock, with Tapas: Patatas Bravas, Lamb Ribs and Croquetas. Delicious! Very..."
Sara Melo
"Great atmosphere, good bar tenders and good vibes. rooftop is a tad smaller so on a busy friday evening or even on the day when sun is out, it gets a..."
FatKidAtHeart
"I would recommend the rooftop but not so much the food. We ordered the set menu and only about half the dishes were enjoyable. With all the great..."
Matt
"The best bartenders are the ones who introduce you to a drink they think you'll like, and you end up loving it. The girl who made my drink is an..."
Joi Dutta-Chavan
"One of the best Spanish meals that I had in Australia. Yes it's a little pricy but Spanish food is about the product and Bomba uses them. We had the..."
Predator
"Excellent food and wine, and service to match! I love the tapas here and I highly recommend the paellas. We shared a fresh seafood paella paired with..."
Food Comatose
"My new go-to rooftop bar in Melbourne. Great vibe, nice staff, beautiful views and delicious espresso martinis. Take someone here you want to..."
Dee
"Came for a late night cocktail. Great cocktails. Very loud and crowded but that comes with a decent venue that knows how to mix drinks to a..."
JT Esse
"The biggest problem I encounter with Melbourne tapas restaurants is that portions perpetually seem too small. Just as with Melbournian street food..."
MelbourneFoodPaparazza
"This was my final stop from my $1 YuMeal run in the city. As this was a one hour event for one day only there are only so many restaurants you can..."
Sandy Pok
"Google search found this, busy lunch on Friday, got a table when two just finished up. On the counter by the kitchen so got to see it work which we..."
Undermoney
"The little brother of the ground level establishment, great atmosphere and good layout. Limited tapas menu , extraordinary drinks menu. Overall a..."
Nick The Greek
"I went to bomba with my friends for dinner Amazing food and service, friendly staff,will come back for sure,never knew about this place..."
Gurpreet Singh Hayer
"After work drink crowd makes the most of this compact roof top space. With Pol Roger available by the glass at $19 we didn't try the cocktails..."
Vanilla
"Really good place for a quiet drink and bite after work. Laid back atmosphere and decent prices. Could probably do with an extra staff..."
Beau James
"One of Melbourne's great rooftop spots. Food isn't cheap but it is tasty. Tapas at altitude is a great experience. Service is very good. Looking..."
ThePrestonProwler
"Great atmosphere , hidden gem!!!. Went here with friends for tapas and drinks... Great little place hidden away ! Perfect for summer drinks and..."
Foodaddict
"Really really nice restaurant!!! The food was really good and tasty.. The kitchen is nice, clean and open. The paella was beautiful! Good service!..."
Pesca
"One of Melbourne's best. This place consistently ticks all the boxes for a top night out. Excellent bar staff, delicious tapas and a cool atmosphere...."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"We had a work function booking for 25 ppl On a Monday evening frI'm 6.00pm. One lone barman. The rooftop was packed in our arrival. Cocktails were..."
Den R
"WONDERFUL SERVICE. Came here with a friend for some late night drinks. The lady at the bar was SO nice and was happy to help out with our choice of..."
Iheartcafe's
"Drunken arrival turned into fun coNov with three bar legends who knew their drinks... great night thanks girl with bob, peter and arwen..."
Christianz
"Excellent tapas and amazing cocktails!!! Will definitely be back..."
GB F And W
"Amazing cocktails, the one with lavender was perfect. Tapas food very good, especially patatas bravas and lamb skewer. Bar staff seemed to really..."
Fattybombatty
"Had snacks in mind before we went to a late night film. Stumbled across bomba and saw a few tasty menu options. Unfortunately downstairs was packed..."
Vinnie Robinson
"Great little rooftop space. Bartender with the bob was a stunner. Such charisma. Great drinks. This place is a..."
Jeremy Smart
"Drinks with the crew tonight and dinner at Bomba Downstairs before this. It was very crowded when we arrived but we were the last ones to leave and..."
Evelovelle
"This is a photoview post (contains mostly photos..."
Spoonfuls Of Wanderlust
"Overall, I thought the food at Bomba was very good and must say that it is now my favourite Spanish tapas restaurant in Melbourne. I really do...."
The Hungry Excavator
"The Aylesbury Restaurant has gone back to its Spanish roots and has reopened as Bomba Tapas Bar.  The restaurant is in good hands, with Jesse Gerner..."
Gastrology
"We ordered set menu- $65/pp. Great food & good portion (4/5 ⭐️). We found it quiet interesting(?) that sourdough bread was part of the starters..."
Joey Lim
"Food here is great though on the pricier side, especially for some of the tapas which are priced individually. Drinks were fair but probably not to..."
Kevin Chau
"A friend recommended this place so I booked it for my lil sisters birthday dinner and it was absolutely amazing! Had a great view, great food and..."
Aimee Schmidt
"$65 set menu - great food (4/5). I thought it was excellent value for the sheer amount of food and the variety. We also ordered extra bone marrow..."
A M
"From the team behind Añada, Bomba was born. Serving also tapas-style Spanish cuisine, Bomba felt a lot more casual. We ordered the chargrilled..."
Angel Khong
"Dimly lit during night time, Bombabar was a good place to catch up with friends, bustling with laughter and loud conversation. We had an early..."
Angela Fraga
"🧀 Ricotta Chive Montadito, Goats Cheese and Garlic Croquette, 7+ Score De Palma Wagyu Cecina 🐙 WA Octopus, Eggplant, Charcoal Grilled Pork..."
Stephanie Rose
Ishiya Stone Grill
90/100 (1427 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Crab
Scallops
Salmon
Prawns
Sashimi
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Reservations
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Excellent takeaway and so delicious! Very thoughtful packaging with little sweet treats. Can’t wait to dine in one day..."
Yen Ling Yap
"A friend of mine recommended Ishiya Stone Grill and since we’re on lockdown now, I decided to place a delivery order via DoorDash.I had..."
Annabelle Tam
"Always been my favourite foodie treat spot, especially for date nights! Sadly they're closed at the moment but can't wait to get back and enjoy some..."
Evelyn Dempsey
"Such a beautiful experience from the food, the atmosphere as well as the service. One of the most beautifully set up restaurants I've been to,..."
Donna Nguyen
"Three weeks ago I emailed Ishiya Japanese stone grille to begin planning a once in a life time event..the night I proposed to my now fiancé. Wincy..."
Ned Summers
"My husband has always wanted to try stonegrill and this experience definitely lived up to our expectations. The quality of the meat is..."
Maria Condello
"Great option for dining with a partner or friend, especially with the sets! I tried the custom set with my partner and there was plenty of food, and..."
Margaret G
"Excellent service and very lovely food. The prices are reasonable and the experience is everything you would expect when dining out.Customer..."
Nicole
"Had such an amazing experience for our 6 year anniversary at Ishiya Stonegrill, expensive but very well worth it for the experience and food. Would..."
Syra
"Definitely worth a try if you're in the CBD. My partner and I had the set and really enjoyed..."
FriesFiend
"The quality meat selection speaks for itself. Melt in your mouth flavour that has been perfect every time we've been there. But what's really..."
Lazar Savic
"Amazing food, great service and wicked drinks. Highly recommend anyone to go and try Ishiya for a great..."
Casper TheGOOK
"The sets are a great way to experience a little of everything and great for sharing. Staff were friendly and quite helpful. What a fantastic..."
DamoForce Food
"We went for my Mother In law Birthday, what a great place, the food is amazing we ordered the Set for 4 plus additional dishes. the oysters and..."
Duke Johnson
"Love love love. Everything perfect. All food and drink tastes amazing. Still one of my..."
Dina
"Soo good! Ishiya Stone Grill completely exceeded my expectations. The meat was exceptional! Service was excellent and I cannot speak highly enough of..."
Nicole Wamba
"If you love steak, you will love Ishiya Stonegrill . Some of the best steaks in Melbourne, cooked to the way you like it best. What a fantastic..."
Bryan Lukav
"My first stone grill experience and absolutely LOVED it! Steak cooked the way I like it, each slice able to dip into 4 different dipping sauces. More..."
Lauren Pinch
"I'm a big fan of stone grill, specially when the quality is this good! Melt in your mouth cuts. The Grill Sets are definitely the way to order, 5..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: I was pleasantly surprised when I got to try my first stone grill place. They have the most caring and attentive..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Ishiya Stone Grill is a beautiful Japanese restaurant in the heart of Chinatown. Their specialty is, of course, Japanese Stone Grill - a DIY concept..."
Stelly
"Great experience at Ishiya the beef and tasting set was very fresh and tasty, we really enjoyed the service and food, definitely going back to try..."
BenxL
"Ishiya has to be one of our favourite Japanese restaurants in Melbourne. Very intimate setting and unique dinning experience, great quality steaks,..."
Susanna Song
"The service is really friendly and Japanese food is really authentic, I love wagyu and salmon sashimi, it’s a good place for catchup with a closed..."
Wesley Lee
"There were so many dishes that I enjoyed but I think my favourite was the cheese soufflé rice dish. It came with a delicioussss cheesy sauce that..."
Connie
"This place has got to be one of the must try Japanese steak in Melbourne. You get served an partly cooked meat and an extremely hot stone, where you..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Lovely ambiance and interior, freshly renovated in July.Smoked potato salad, a great appetizer to appease the hunger.Oyster shots..."
Cookielessvee
"We were very kindly invited to dine at Ishiya in exchange for an honest review, and we had such a pleasant experience. The restaurant was a lot..."
Crabapples For Lunch
"Located in the heart of Chinatown, Ishiya Stone Grill offers a truly unique dining experience perfect for meat and seafood lovers. The..."
Gastrology
"Who knew self-service hot stone cooking would rock? Stone-grill dining is at the heart of Ishiya Stone Grill in Little Bourke Street. It brings..."
Donutsam
"Let me start from the good point first. Interior is nicely done, everything is so well built and designed. Service is attentive and friendly. The..."
Waiman Yuen
"Friends Birthday Dinner Celebrations at Ishiya Stonegrill, we ordered set menu for the whole group, we had so much food,we couldn t finish it...."
CheeYong Ng
"Entree Baked Scallop Takoyaki octopus pancakeMainMixed Seafood and meat StonegrillWe had a really good dinner, we..."
Annie Woo
"Great Birthday Dinner with Friends, We ordered set menu the meat was fresh and tasty. We ll be back for more. Warm decor and friendly service. The..."
Wincy Mok
"We came here on a Thursday night, we ordered a set menu for 2 with Wagyu. The meat was so tender and juicy, and the entree’s were really good. The..."
Andy Liu
"We had the Wagyu Tataki and the baked scallops and it was excellent! The Tenderloin Stonegrill was so so soft. Service was attentive. Will be back to..."
King Cheung
"What better than a sizzling good time over a slab of hot volcanic rock with juicy, tender, succulent cuts of quality beef to chase away those winter..."
Theycallmemaggie
"Great service makes such a difference when dining out. Someone greeting you at the door, taking you through the menu, making suggestions and checking..."
Karma Clarke
"🔥 stonegrill banquet🐟 truffle cured salmon tataki🐙 takoyaki🥩 scotch, tenderloin, beef ribs🍤 prawns🐚..."
Sense Of Food
"After relying on trip advisor for our food choices my partner just said “let’s try this place” so we did. The food was exceptional, the service..."
Isabella Lascelles
"Have you ever cooked your food on a hot stonegrill? Last week I got to try this for the first time at Ishiya. I like the idea of cooking..."
Tinmans Treats
"My boyfriend & I absolutely love this place aswell as the staff! Great quality meat and the presentation never lets us down, everyone we have..."
Sarah
"The restaurant is considered small, a booking prior will be recommended. I always love when japanese work with meat they just the right person for..."
Fuad Pratama
"We had dinner here with friends after seeing a show at the Melbourne comedy festival. The restaurant is small and the dining room is laid out with a..."
Samantics
"Where can I start. The atmosphere is beautiful, a hidden little gem on little Bourke St if you ask me. But once you find it you’re in a sort of..."
Joshua Cumine
"Ishiya stone grill is a restaurant situated in Chinatown. Not a big place, but was very hustle bustle with plenty of tables booked out as we arrived..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"4.2We thoroughly enjoyed our visit here. I had the porterhouse and prawn stonegrill set. My companions had the seafood set and felt the..."
Two Sheds
"What a pleasent surprise. We were recommended this from a relative and was unsure. We had planned to give it a miss this trip. However after walking..."
Dean
"Where do I begin. This place wasn't much from the outside, but enter and you are greeted by amazing smells and a small busy restaurant. When you meet..."
Stacey Anderson
"My partner and I dined here last night. As I was invited I won’t comment on the service.We ordered a range of dishes including but not..."
Timinmelbourne
"4.5 It was a top notch experience from start to finish. The quality produce simply seared on the piping hot stone grill is definitely one of the best..."
Penguineats
"This would seem to be just another city Restaurant until you enter. Japanese decor, comfortable seating, obliging staff, but, of course, parking a..."
Srslyfoods
"This is by far one of my favourite restaurants that offers such a unique, inviting and most of all heavenly, appetising meals.Every time my gf and I..."
Mr S
"Already my boyfriend and mine’s favourite restaurant! Everything about this experience was perfect from the food and atmosphere, to the friendly..."
Meg Eats Everything
"Ishiya Japanese Stonegrill brings a different color of Japanese restaurant in Melbourne. They offer great high quality food and give the experience..."
Jeffry
"I've just finished lunch at Ishiya and it was nothing short of spectacular, and my Aunt whom I was dining with was equally thrilled with the meal. ..."
Unckieherb
"Lovely Food, fantastic Wagyu beef! Staff are very friendly and helpful. nice decor and ambience. Coming here on a Weekday is perfect date night with..."
B.Bling
"Wow.The staff were so spot on with service, i felt like i was in Michelin three restaurant.Initial impressions: nice little cozy..."
Liuxxx
"One of my favourite restaurants for special occasions. Love the scallops and salmon. The wagyu meat melts in mouth and I think it’s reasonable..."
Hungry Koala
"I came here with my boyfriend on a Friday night for his birthday and it was our first time. Upon entering the restaurant, we realised it was a nice..."
Ings
"This is one of my favorite ‘special occasion’ restaurants to visit. Over the years my boyfriend and I have come here so many times and have been..."
Laura Kaziavin
"I booked for a group of 10 on Friday night 26/10/2018 and from the moment of walking in to the intimate space I was warmly welcomed by King followed..."
L And D
"Great service, delicious food! Very quaint little restaurant, with very limited seating available. Had the set menu for 2 people, which was more than..."
Hungry_mememel
"Highly recommended!Foods were fresh and fantastic.Staff were friendly and useful, They could recommend for the food and method that we..."
Jula Sihapanya
"Ordered-Set for 3-4 people. Service was outstanding and very attentive. Meat and seafood was fresh and tasted amazing with the sauce plates..."
WhenFoodMeetsFiona
"One of my favourites!! I would always come here for the wagyu stone grill.. decor is lovely, although the place is a bit small.. the price is quite..."
Dina
"Had a superb meal here! The staff did a great job of explaining the menu, meats and sauces which made the overall experience absolutely pleasant! Did..."
Maki Eats
"I have been coming to Ishiya Stone Grill for many years and I can definitely say I absolutely love it and cannot complain about a thing! The set..."
Kirralee Davies
"Love that restaurant, my all time favourite very fresh and menu always gives me surprise. Highly recommend their entrees so thoughtful and unique..."
Christal
"Food is nice, atmosphere is great, price is high. It's a good place for romantic dinner but a little disappointing was the stone grill sauces for the..."
Lai2 Lau
"Been going here for years and it safe to say that I’ll continue to come here for many more. The best stone grill in Melbourne. Excellent side..."
ForForkSteak
"Lovely dinner date with hubby, fantastic entree ‘s especially the Wagyu tataki 😍 , friendly service and staff. We had the wagyu grazing plate..."
Lan Yin Cheung
"Great atmosphere! Absolutely loved and enjoyed the food. There are not many stone grills around anymore and this restaurant does not fail to..."
S_foodie
"Date Night with my lovely wife, what a great menu! Excellent steak and amazing entree s, staff is wonderful, have been there a couple times before..."
Yfleung819
"I normally avoid steak houses as I come from a house hold where steak was always well prepared and regularly eaten, meaning that restaurants like..."
Todd Boss Hog
"The lunch set meals are reasonably priced. The sashimi appetizer was fresh although the rice for the nigiri was a bit overcooked making it soggy.The..."
Melb_Belly
"Tucked away just shy of the corner of Russel and Little Bourke, Ishiya Stone Grill's unassuming storefront hides a decadent dining experience. I've..."
Luscious Silverlight
"Amazing dining experience! A pretty cool dining concept, mains are served on a hot stone, and you get to cook it on the table, it is actually really..."
Beth
Bergerac French Restaurant
90/100 (1019 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Gluten Free Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Escargot
Duck Confit
Confit
Baguette
Salad
Creme Brulee
Crab
Bouillabaisse
Scallops
French onion soup
Duck
Snails
Oyster
Risotto
Steak Frites
Salmon
Foie gras
"Great French restaurant in the heart of Melbourne. Genuine French food, good choice of wines and typical French service. Loved the ambiance, a bit..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"Staff there were very polite and professional. Loved everything especially the duck breast. Duck was tender, moist and flavoursome and the cabbage on..."
Annie Leung
"Came to try Bergerac food for the first time. It was on Thursday night but it was not busy. I ordered Duck Config which was nicely cooked but would..."
Chiliong
"This is one of my favorite french restaurant in melborune. they have variety of traditional local french dishes.Good portion size and good..."
Akio Otsuka
"Have been to Bergerac twice, once at the original location on King St, and once at the new Lonsdale restaurant. Both times with my large family and..."
Feast Meets West
"I attended a work Christmas function at Bergerac. I ordered the steak tartare as an entree. The dish was deliciously balanced and the meat was..."
Karina J
"Mmmmm... French cuisine isn't my usual to-go, however due to a special occasion, I visited Bergerac with a few mates a while ago. My..."
HANNAH
"A traditional French restaurant serving up classic French food. The menu is very vast with meat, duck and seafood. I had the steak aux deux poivres..."
Bopnbeep
"My first experience with Bergerac was many years ago when the restaurant was still located on Melbourne's King Street. I was quite disappointed when..."
Melbourne Culinary
"Was very impressed with this French restaurant. The food is authentic, the staff very friendly. The escargot was delicious, the charcuterie..."
Chronicles Of A Foodie
"Now in Lonsdale Street in the legal precinct, a French restaurant a notch above 'bistro food' with a well tuned wine list and quality service, not..."
Gary
"Went to this place for the first time recently and love their lunch meal (two courses for $35). I tried the special porcini mushroom soup with..."
Yourmelbournefoodguide
"Went here for breakfast this morning before a job interview and was pleasantly surprised. This little restaurant is lovely. Staff are very friendly..."
Andrew
"I went there with the family on Monday night and being early in the week it was quiet. The ambiance is intimate and very French and the waiters have..."
Grenville Hudson
"That many people can't be wrong on a booked out Friday lunch hour!I was taken here by some colleagues (no photos) for a lunch after a long..."
YummyMummy
"The restaurant has transported me back to France... Great wine list, scallops deliciously paired with apples and the steak aux deux poivres was..."
Food For Thought
"We were entertaining some friends from the USA and Carole and I were anxious to show them a wide variety of the wonderful restaurants Melbourne has...."
Ron Matthews
"Just a great discrete venue with wide choice for wine and food wth a simple honesty evoking the quint essence of what you hope for. Well worth a..."
Anthony John
"I've only been to Bergerac for lunch and its never disappointed. During lunch time they have many bookings for business lunches, there's so many..."
Tracey @ NoWongFood
"I recently had dinner here with my group of friends. Even though it took a while to get someone to take our order, I have to commend the excellent..."
Sasha19
"This was a great French experience. Their best elements were indeed the mains and the deserts. However, the French onion soup fell slightly short on..."
Dean
"Authentic French restaurant that has been in melbourne CBD for ages.. Came here for lunch special and I enjoyed their tuna salad and salmon... Great..."
J88
"Thank you Guillaume and Julie for outstanding, friendly and efficient service. Thanks also to the chefs for a really beautiful meal. Should any of..."
Ann Kennedy
"Look no further than Bergerac if you're after traditional French cuisine with the French feel inside to match. Food was superb and the floor..."
Beccy's Adventures
"Recently renovated circa 1970, this place is a little gem. Beautiful food, pleasant service and very well priced - it won't disappoint. All jokes..."
Chicken
"Hidden gem traditional French.King Street in Melbourne usually doesn't evoke images of up-market, quiet dining. This is why it took me..."
Tiddalik
"Oui, un repas délicieux!!. Having recently returned from France, it was lovely to dine at an authentic yet homely French restaurant in the heart of..."
Maya Kawashima
"Traditional but different French cuisine. I had the duck dish and my partner had the veal. The duck was very tender and the sauce matched with it..."
Chatnoirmiaow
"Haven't tried a lot off the main menu, but their escargot and bombe Alaska are truly wonderful. A must try for these two..."
Jimmy Chew Food
"Lovely service, lovely food, lovely atmosphere. Wandered into Bergerac while searching for a good dinner place, and we were very pleased with our..."
Vivi S
"The salmon gravlax is another hit. Slices of smoked salmon are dotted with orange fish roe which provide a cleansing 'pop' of flavour. The toasted..."
Jenster
"Ok it's a little quirky but it's refreshing in its lack of conformity to modern decor. What is fantastic is the service, the value for money and the..."
Marc
"Old school is still stylish. It was our first time here. The decor is old school plush which is actually refreshing and suits a french restaurant...."
Souperman
"Their 2 course lunch deal is really good value at $28. Better yet, soft drinks are only $3.5 each which is unheard of at restaurants these days...."
Food_lover
"Nice one!. First time eating French, not disappointed, really enjoyed the duck dishes. Atmosphere is quite nice and the staff are on the..."
Stavman
"Incroyable. This place has become one of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne! The food is stunning, the ambience very convincingly French and the..."
Toru
"More than just Snails & wine. The battle for the final starter bread began, out of nowhere a french lady swamped in and collected the bread basket..."
Allen Tong
"My boyfriend took me here last night on our first night in Melbourne, and it didn't disappoint! The food is incredible - good sized servings,..."
Kat
"What a great place! I have been working across the road for over a year and I finally got there for lunch today. Having been in the Bergerac area..."
Hills
"One word and that is AMAZING!!! Everything about this place, the service, the lay out, the music and of course the food!!! I will definetly be going..."
Cassandra Lakis
"Frenchy. Walked past this place,thought we'd try lunch. Told waiter we didn't have a reservation, he still found us a table. We started with..."
Lance
"Old School. Went to Bergerac in January when all the trendy restaurants in Melbourne were closed for the holidays. My wife and I took my son and his..."
JDE
"Always great. I have had multiple business lunches here and the food, atmosphere, service were consistently perfect. I believe this is one of the few..."
Belgian Aussie
"Great food, fantastic service, excellent prices. A place I'll definitely be returning..."
Anthonymichaels
"A surprise awaits!. I've wanted to try Bergerac for a long time and I'm glad that I finally did. From the relatively small and relatively..."
Rennie
"Lunch. I came here with friends for the 2-course lunch special which is outstanding value.I had the French onion soup which was very..."
MelbourneMiss
"Great food, great service. Spot on with real French cuisine. Very well priced for the quality of food and..."
Simon Palazzolo
"Food is great, but you return because of the service - which is why I..."
Tim Lewis
"Perfect!. Fanatstic food, service and ambience...."
Fred Nirk
"Deliciousness requires time. I have been here several times now and the food has always been wonderful. I have invited friends to dine here many..."
Cynthia Lee
"Fantastic in every respect. The oysters were plump and flavoursome, and the crab ravioli in a crab bisque and the scallops on a leek fondue were..."
Taste Bud
"Incredible. I have eaten here a number of times and have never been disappointing. The service is exceptional and the food unbelievable. Highly..."
Linda
"All the food is good. ...and the bomb alaska is..."
The_d_rock
"Amazing Food. My partner and I have been to Bergerac on a number of occasions, and have always found it to be excellent, if slightly in need of a..."
Stuart Quinn
"A little piece of France. French wines, waiters and food tres..."
Greg Davis
"Great food kitchy atmosphere. Haven't been to a French restaurant in years. Service was great, constant bread put on table without asking. Delivery..."
Jeff
"Last christmas' dinner. Note: This is a very late reviewI went here with a group of friends last Christmas because we made a late decision..."
Jess Liauw
"Great food. We had been wanting to try French for so long and seeing how highly recommended this place came. The service was brilliant, the food was..."
Fred
"My god this restaurant is so French !!! You think your in Paris rather than Melbourne. No, strike that, way better than your average Paris tourist..."
PedroY
"Surprisingly good. A very French like restaurant except for the serve sizes. Serves are large and generous and does not sacrifice overall taste...."
Oyster
"Worth visiting. Food was excellent. good use of olive oil. Bread is delivered to the restaurant fresh every day; i know, I walk by in the mornings to..."
Anthony Francis
"Bombe Alaska!!!. .Pro's:- No weird stuff like frogs legs- Seafood bisque to die for- Dessert favourite = Bombe Alaska- Good..."
CMcP
"Great Oyster, it happened to be the Chef’s suggestion with Tasmanian style. The taste for the steak is not as expected with too much black..."
Andy Hou
"I never had such exotic desserts before 😍 They were so yummmmm and different. We just tried sautéed mushrooms and desserts and I would definitely..."
Markande Shruti
"Oyster of the day Champagne & Leek was delicious! Entree of the day Quail Charcuterie platter Terrine, rillettes, pâté, prosciutto, saucisson &..."
Maria T
"Excellent food, been here twice and loved it both times. Great traditional French..."
Sarah Zivkovic
"We have been going to Bergerac for years, they never disappoint! The food is outstanding and I love that the staff are French too! Definitely..."
Jackie Brown
"Great food. Intimate settings! Good service. Will come..."
Tony H
Lume
90/100 (1110 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
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Drinks
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Fine Dining
"My husband and I were lucky enough to be gifted “the road and pairing” a 14 course food and wine pairing. Amazing! The food was delicious, each..."
Kristy Russell
"Seriously, the best meal I've ever had. Service was incredible, cocktails and wine were perfect; courses came quickly but were not rushed. The chef..."
Cassandra Staer
"Unassuming little place from the front which then opens up into a beautiful well lit and delightful interior. We had the 5 course degustation lunch..."
Eoin Kennedy
"Amazing food - the whole experience is worth every cent ! Am so glad we went and thank you all for the outstanding service and some of the most..."
Michelle McCuaig
"Loved the space the atmosphere the knowledgeable staff. The food was a stand out the best we’ve ever eaten, it’s an experience. We will..."
Antonietta Di Pietro
"One of the best restaurant in Melbourne. Wonderful meal experience and excellent service. I love this..."
Kittima Niu
"With its number 1 rating expectations are high. Every aspect of this experience was wonderful. The space is calm & luxurious, the open kitchen was..."
Rhod Cunningham
"The best service and amazing dishes. Wine was matched perfectly and I felt very special on my birthday. Thank you to the head Chef and the amazing..."
Loren Whitefield
"Lisa and I had our second visit to Lume recently. Having enjoyed the magnificent full degustation experience earlier this year, chose the 5 course..."
Rod Tremayne
"Amazing staff & meal. Always opt for the beverage pairing, its definitely worth..."
Michelle Rebello
"Comfortable with no pretensions. Just excellent food served by excellent staff. The chef bends over backwards to make sure what he creates for you is..."
Jeffrey Tutty
"Last night we went to Lume on a recommendation from friends to celebrate my husbands birthday. The whole evening was AMAZING, a real gastronomic..."
Tee-Jay Ramnarain-Little
"Great food excellent service I highly recommend it ! Amazing experience thank..."
Melanie Gidon
"I dine out a lot & went to Lume with very high expectations only to have them completely exceeded! Incredible pre-drinks with friendly staff,..."
Andrew James Pascoe
"One of the best fine dining experience in Melbourne has to be at Lume. From the gorgeous interior, to the exquisite service, and finally the amazing..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Lûmé is located close to the iconic South Melbourne Market. It has an unassuming, classic Victorian terrace frontage and subtle signage. This is a..."
Andrew Lim
"This is truly a five star dining experience. Creative and inventive flavours with really unusual combinations. The servers were all knowledgeable and..."
GlennM
"We had a 7 course meal with matching wine. Highly recommend getting the wine to match. Beautiful setting and everything was attention to detail...."
Dublinese
"A long time has passed since I shortlisted this restaurant. After quick read of the recent review from the good food guide, three minutes before our..."
Fabian Diaz Moreno
"The vegan/vegetarian 7-course menus (which were almost identical to each other) were a delicious experience.  So were the matched non-alcoholic..."
Poi Master
"Lûmé restaurant will provide you with a more relaxed contemporary fine dining experience, that is truly unique in its own right.  From their..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"Amazing, friendly and personal service. Food was delicious. Loved the pre dinner snacks and the chicken was the best chicken I’ve ever had. The..."
Sarah Johnson
"What an amazing experience! Food was amazing, setting and ambience was perfect, and the service was second to none! The wine and food knowledge that..."
Danny Slaviero
"Really great food and service! Most dishes had a little Asian twist to it, haven’t had something so nice for a while. Would highly recommend Lume..."
Facebook User
"Best degustation experience I’ve had, every dish was phenomenal. Staff were so lovely. Good background music.Very good vibes overall! Definitely..."
Vinceliu1990
"Amazing dining experience. The food was perfect in every way. The drinks are amazing. The staff are so friendly and welcoming. It’s a dining..."
Kenyellow46
"Fun fine dining by Executive Chef John Rivera, and the eccentric Lume team of restaurant renegades. Contemporary Australian cuisine with a focus on..."
Robin
"Had my birthday here last year so this is a late review. The chefs put on quite a display of skill and inventiveness though subtly projected in all..."
Sinfulorganiccook
"One of the nicest meals we have had in Australia. Certainly not inexpensive but you get what you pay for. the staff were some of the most..."
Srslyfoods
"Lume is such an amazing experience as soon as you book your meal. It’s a ticketed type process where you prebook your reservation either in full or..."
Postcards From Peta
"Tucked away inside an architectural building reminiscent of the olden days, Lume is what it is, a hidden gem.At 7 courses, time seemed to..."
Alphonse Le
"My opinion is that Lume is what modern Australian has become, or at least, what the expression should mean. Intelligent use of native and locally..."
Ben Lee Kong
"This is without a doubt one of my favourite places for a special occasion dinner or lunch. Today was my second time here and once again..."
Freeo
"Lume, definitely a sensory experience from being in the restaurant to tasting the dishes. The team chanting away the dishes to serve out sounded like..."
Food For Thought
"Last night I had my first modern molecular gastronomy experience. Their Looking Glass Virtual Reality Experience at Taste of Melbourne 2016 first..."
Little Picky Very Hungry
"We went for my birthday and we ordered the 14 course degustation. Every single course was amazing! It's rare to find a restaurant where every single..."
Melbourne Foodie
"What an amazing experience and a very nice way to celebrate our anniversary! Each dish was creative, nicely decorated and of course delicious. The..."
Foodlover12
"Shaun Quade opened his multi sensory restaurant Lûmé South Melbourne in 2015, two hatted from the Good Food Guide. Named Australian Restaurant of..."
Tracey @ NoWongFood
"Sea Corn Taco. The corn is not real, it is made of corn and moulded back into the corn shape. Almost like a mousse jelly. Matched well with the taco..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"I love the set menu, very interesting and full of innovation! The happy duck and the butter is my favourite, the entire experience last for 4 hours..."
Yue Ma
"Heard a lot about this place and boy I was in for a treat! Got a spot at the kitchen counter which was the best since I get to be in the thick of the..."
Syahirah Halim
"With the old app this would have been a 4.5 but having to pick between 4 & 5 then it must be a 5. Attentive staff, extremely creative food, amazing..."
TheWhiteSherpa
"Overall, we had a great time at Lume. We had a fantastic table where we got to witness the hustle and bustle of the pass. All the chefs worked so..."
Vi Dang
"Well what can I say about Lumè? Innovative, outside the box, stunning interior with soft furnishings and understated elegance that reminded me of..."
TriedNBested
"Food AMAZING - up there with brae staff AMAZING - see above Music playlist - probably the best I’ve heard in a restaurant- nick cave to..."
LP79
"Such an amazing experience with brand new flavours, never tasted before. Certainly a breath of fresh air and full of adrenaline for the pallet!..."
Kim S
"A culinary journey! Albeit a very long one 14 courses of interesting Australian inspired creations that leave you wondering what you have..."
George David Michaelides
"Certainly the service and ambience makes for an enjoyable dining experience. The dishes were visually stunning. My only recommendation is perhaps to..."
Miss-d-Mena
"Me and my wife were at Lume for my wife’s birthday dinner. We had the 14 course dinner and enjoyed the majority of dishes. Warm ambience, very nice..."
Ali Moghimi
"I have been wanting to try Lume for a while now so Vi Dang took me for my 22nd birthday. We had the best seats in the house and were seated right..."
Quynh
"Excellent place to go for a birthday meal. From the moment we walked in they made sure we were well taken care of with our drink choices sorted. The..."
Rahul Barmanray
"What a place. So many people raved about Lume, and it did not disappoint but instead exceeded every expectation.Beautiful townhouse restaurant..."
MelbFood
"Came here for my birthday dinner and I just wanted to say it was phenomenal . Having been to Attica and Brae , I can say with confidence Lume is up..."
Vivian
"This was our second visit to Lume. First back in 2015 and absolutely loved it, back again in 2018.Wow what a restaurant. A true fine dining..."
Val86
"Lume was amazing! Had their incitation plus a couple of cocktails... we all really love the lemon cocktail - like the waiter said, it’s like they..."
Piggyeatalot
"Couldn’t fault any part of my dining experience here! My bf made a reservation here to surprise me, and I was blown away. From the moment we..."
Lisa Giles
"Our dinner was sensational! Unlike at Vue de Monde I loved that we weren’t rushed. We did The Road and it took 3.5 hours. Everything we had was..."
CCC
"Cheese is not cheese. Butter is not butter. What do I actually mean by this? Maybe you should come and try it yourself! Love this place where it..."
Chee Ching Low
"What a superb place. Amazing. Delicious. Messes with your mind and leaves you satisfied. We’ve done lots of top degustations and this is easily up..."
Ricky Zinn
"Great dining experience, professional staff. Loved the beautiful crockery too and interior design of the restaurant. Would recommend friends to go..."
Wonderwoman
"Favourite restaurant. I will be coming back often ! 10/10 customer service. 10/10 food. Chef catered to our needs even if we have been there..."
Tasteforyourbuds
"Just had chance to review this restaurant - came here for my partner's birthday in May and it was located in a lovely little house like building and..."
Noray
"nice dinner lovely staff! But a little bit push, we haven’t finish the course yet, the staff come twice to collect the plate~ but not a big deal,..."
An Mi
"Fantastic fine dining experience. Really creative, innovative and avant-garde cooking. From the outside, the place looks like a classic Victorian..."
Ferry Gondo
"18 courses of deliciousness! Rich, creative and adventurous flavours. The ‘lemon’ dish is pure genuis. Presentation exquisite. Staff friendly and..."
LegalFoodie
"I was admittedly tentative prior to dinner, considering we had to pay for the meal upfront at the time of booking and it was non-refundable. We had..."
Nalia
"Went on a anniversary with my partner. This place is more at the modern side of the taste. Love the cosy environment and the super friendly staffs...."
FoodieLoveEatFood
"While I was researching information about restaurants down Melbourne for my last week's short trip, photos of dishes at the gallery of this renowned..."
Ronnielui2003
"I must say, this whole experience was very exciting. We had the 14-course degustation and every dish did not disappoint. When we started with the..."
Kevin Rolimpandoei
"Definitely our top 10 dining experience. Food presentation and flavour is amazing - great gastronomic adventure. Our only comment is that the manner..."
MelbourneFood
"Very professional service. Food is excellent. Interesting ingredients and play on the ingredients and visual aspect. Would definitely return. No..."
Syt
"Illuminating. A visit to Lume on a recent Saturday night was a truly illuminating dining experience. The unassuming terraces that house it in South..."
Missdelish
"We nearly didn't go.....paying for a meal in advance (including a tip) is not something I've ever been asked to do before and it was a bit off..."
Evah
"In short a great experience.  After visiting Brae and Attica in the last 6 months the bar was set pretty high. Shaun Quade and his team managed to..."
Jeff Suckling
"Since opening in 2015, Lûmé has always been about offering a theatrical and multisensory dining experience. We had the opportunity to speak to..."
The City Lane
"Lume provides for a wonderful, special occasion, dining experience. My partner and I visited Lume on a Saturday night and therefore had The Road. We..."
BrunswickBeetroot
"I first heard of Lumé at the Gault & Millau awards last year. A quick look at Lumé in the guide and I was hooked. I had a very underwhelming..."
Andrew Kelly
"Went for the set degustation menu, was not disappointed for the full experience wine match is a must the sparkling which was made from full Pinot..."
Sneha Arora
"I'll have to admit the whole booking process was a little wanky, having to pay first and the mandatory tip is way over the top we thought, luckily..."
Anh Nguyen
"Food and service were excellent. I enjoyed all the courses but the desserts were absolute standouts. The food was creative and very well balanced...."
Hangry Horace
"An incredible gastronomic experience that expands your imagination. A must do for all people living in or visiting Melbourne. The service..."
Dylan Thomas
"This was an incredible experience. The atmosphere of the restaurant was bright and intimate, but as well as very spacious. We were lucky enough to..."
Josephine
"Lume is my top 1 favourite degustation venue in Melbourne.It resides in a residential building in south Melbourne. Trendy decoration, great..."
Latteme
"We had a 10dish full course. I love the mini carrot and calamari, the emu ham is a bit salty. Really like the roast duck garnished with plums and..."
Hahapeanut
"Lûmé is a dining experience like no other, and should be on every adventurous foodie's bucket list.Head Chef Shaun Quade's creativity..."
Carolyn Stebbing
"Best restaurant in Melbourne hands down! The service is incredible, and I don't mean 'fake smile' incredible, I mean actual attentiveness and..."
Melbourne Food Lover
"Had a wonderful dinner at Lume in December - playful yet delicious food with a focus on provenance and unrushed service. The open kitchen and the..."
Useyourillusion
"Dined at Lume for birthday celebration on the New Year's eve. Opted for "The Road" vegetarian version in 14 courses. We're immensely satisfied and..."
Eatwithhendri
"Great food, good service, awesome vibe, definitely had a great night here. Love the “forest” concept of the new seasonal menu, using pine..."
Doris Wu
"Beautiful restaurant, with delicious food full of flavours. The abalone and John Dory were the stars for me - both perfectly cooked and wonderfully..."
S A
"I've never been a "foodie" but the food here has changed that. I've had two of the menus (the plantbased Ecosystems menu and the plantbased Autumn..."
tegan francesca
"Had a wonderful night with my friends tasting their new menu. Abalone is definitely a must-order dish if you come. Their cocktail and mocktail drinks..."
Ling Xu
"We selected Lûmé for their degustation menu. We wanted to try something special, but not get offal and ants etc in every other course. This menu..."
Bianca
"Spent the whole night on the tasting menu with wine pairing and it was an excellent experience! Alex the Som was a great addition so you must get the..."
Russell Hirschorn
"This is the second time I've been to this fantastic venue. We visited last night and once again were not disappointed. The service and staff were..."
Emrehan Goker
Lupino Bistro And Bar
90/100 (1570 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Italian
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Dinner
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Vitello tonnato
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Eggplant
Tiramisu
Meatballs
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Chili
Tortelloni
Crab
Prosciutto
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Arancini
Risotto
Croquettes
Mussels
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
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Swordfish
Antipasti
Ribs
Ragu
Prawns
Sit down
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Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
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Mid-range
"A bit pricey but consistently good. Friendly service with helpful..."
Jerry MacMaren
"Enjoyed a birthday celebration and couldn't have picked a better place. No frills such as linen table clothes but the service and food were..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"Friendly and attentive service, delicious and comforting food. The menu selection was minimal, but every dish was thoughtfully designed with well..."
Avery
"It’s just..."
Zakibites
"A friend recommended we try Lupino, and we're so glad we did. The food was delicious and the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. Can't wait..."
E.N
"I love Lupino...."
Shuangwujasmine
"Exceptional food with good vibes..."
Sarah Chen
"I know this restaurant since back in the day when I used to live in Melbourne. Lupino has been consistently delivering high quality Italian food and..."
Rere_86
"Wanting to try something a little different, I decided on the Beetroot Agnolotti ($27), and I’m happy to say that my gamble paid off. The..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Great food and service, however the butter for the bread is served as individually plastic wrapped Western Star Butter. This is not conscious of the..."
Food Lover
"Preferred the mushroom risotto over the blue swimmer spaghetti but were both cooked perfectly al dente and well seasoned! Rocket salad was a good..."
Milla Vanilla
"Love the cute place. Very welcoming staff. Everything on the menu sounded delicious even though how small the variety is. It’s definitely not a bad..."
Melbourne, Let’s Eat
"I'm finding that places with smaller menus tend to have better food and Lupino is no exception. First came the complimentary bread and butter and..."
The Pet Roo
"Wonderfully delicious, fresh pasta. Both the agnolotti and spaghetti were full of flavour and cooked perfectly (the agnolotti in particular just..."
Moose
"Pleasant cozy little restaurant! The food was delicious and the portion sizes just great. The staff was friendly and very accommodating. Perfect for..."
Samuel Braim
"Richard and team are a class act! One of the best Italian restaurants at this end of the city. Service and ambience are both 4+⭐️ and the food is..."
Closey Le Connoisseur
"Yum yum & yum! The waitress was so polite, helpful & customer service was high on the scale 👌🏽The food was so delicious! I would..."
Angeline Pyz
"I tried Lupino for lunch and absolutely loved it. I had a pasta special with pork. The pasta was home made with paper thin slices of pork that melted..."
Hungry Tum
"Lovely little restaurant, with a pleasant, cozy atmosphere. We did not book a table and got to sit at the bar. The food was delicious, and the..."
Marianna
"3.8. Nice place recommended by a sage like member of our dining party.I’ve always loved the positioning of this restaurant. It enjoys a..."
Two Sheds
"Hidden gem! Dined in on a Thursday night and had a fabulous experience all round. Set on Little Collins St, this place is easy to miss but has a..."
@esjaysam
"We enjoyed the fare here. We loved all the entree selections especially the crunchy cauliflower. We recommend the tagliatelle with the oxtail ragu...."
Harrysingh Rawat
"We called into Lupino for a Italian lunch on a lazy Monday. I had always walked past the red wolf neon sign and wondered what was inside, as there is..."
Espy Eats
"You can’t fault the food service or ambiance - my favourite Italian in the CBD - I had the Bianca sausage ragu today divine ! Well done guys molto..."
Natski001
"Lupino which means wolf in Italian , is a little gem tucked away in Little Collins street towards the treasury gardens side of the city. Only a..."
Freeo
"The house made gnocchi with fresh ricotta was absolutely Devine. Soft fluffy pillows of potato in a rich tomato sauce. The staff are always..."
Moetfan
"Awesome service. Knowledgeable staff. Food was exceptional. First time but will definitely be back. I need to try everything on the menu...."
Foodie007
"Great ambience - atmosphere was relaxed without pretense. Comfortable yet classy. Great place for a group night out or even that special date!!..."
Mysy
"Blurry pictures because I only recorded the foods and didn’t actually get pictures in. Went here with my family for my 18th and had several pastas..."
Christy
"Lupino lived up to all the positive reviews. Staff were very friendly, attentive and restaurant was nice and cosy! We ordered a few dishes..."
Jiji
"Got a spot at the bar with my out-of-town companion after a last-minute decision to eat at my favorite city Italian restaurant on a Sunday night...."
Subifoodie
"On the night I attended Lupino with my family they actually mixed up my order, initially sending out the wrong dish - and still the food plus their..."
Esme
"Lovely Italian food! I can't really fault this place to be honest. I had the risotto with asparagus, pancetta, and scamorza ($28); and thought it was..."
Amara
" Was interested in eating here based on the good reviews. Service is excellent and staff very helpful. The food is nice - however I think I walked in..."
Linda
"The restaurant itself is hard to find... It's the one with the fox mark. The menu is a bit hard to read, but the food itself is really good :)..."
Tanks Beatbox
"The food was really delicious and we got free bread and butter which was really good! They had an excellent wine list and our waiter was really..."
CCC
"Ordered:1. Arancini - really tasty, you can't really go wrong with this 2. Crab pasta - very tasty, full of flavour, pasta so fresh, it is..."
High Tea Queen
"Delicious dinner at Lupino tonight. Cosy atmosphere and fabulous traditional Italian menu. For entree we shared the cauliflower frito with aioli and..."
Kate Dougherty
"We came here on our first anniversary in hope of something a little special to top off a beautiful day. Our initial waitress was a little..."
John Dobson
"Service is good. Good place to go on a date. Love the vibe and atmosphere here. Open kitchen, the bar has a lot choice of alcohol to choose, even..."
Fay Godanda
"All the class without the price tag. Great ambiance delicious pasta and good drink selection. Service is very good also. The ravioli is delicious...."
Eatdrinkrepeat_
"Had the best pasta in Melbourne here - the agnolotti with sage sauce. Smelled this divine thing being made in the kitchen, and it did not disappoint...."
Meeateor
"Yum...just yum! Don't want to be gross but if I could have licked my plate, I would have. I only took .5 the score off because I found the bar..."
Elle
"If you're looking for a good quality Italian meal then this place will deliver. The pasta is fresh and the pizzas are delicious. The standout for me..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Amazing food and service! We booked for 4 and took my 6 month old niece. The table had enough room for 4 of us and the pram. Great spot, amazing food..."
Abbey Suckling
"Firstly, there was nothing exactly wrong with our experience. The restaurant itself is perfect for date night and the staff were very attentive. Yet..."
Ashley Rose
"Lupino is a gem of Melbourne serving up delicious Italian food. The decor isn't fancy, the bread comes in a wicker basket and the butter comes in..."
BrunswickBeetroot
"Great service. Amazing fresh bread and warm olives. Best cauliflower I've ever eaten. Delicious beetroot cured salmon had a great balance of..."
Kel
"I dined here a couple of years ago and completely forgot to write a review. I'm coming back to Melbourne, and suffice to say Lupino's has come back..."
Lara Wills
"Perfect! Wonderful pasta, excellent and diverse wine list, cosy interior and the ability to hear your dinner companions' conversation because you..."
Fleur
"Cannot recommend this restaurant enough! Food was superb, in particular the Veal & Amaretto agnolotti, the wine was 10/10, the service was..."
Tamara Archibald
"A hidden treasure. Warm, welcoming, honest, wholesome, heartwarming. ..."
Belle
"An absolutely perfect dining experience! Exquisite food that leaves you planning your next visit to try more. Wonderful service and lovely atmosphere..."
Jasmine Cruickshank
"I've been meaning to try this place for a long time now. The outside is nondescript with a red neon wolf outline and white brick, whereas the inside..."
Emsy-eats
"We didn't have a booking just walk in and they had a table available for us. It's been a while since I had good Italian food. But this place does..."
Dublinese
"Thinking of having a reasonably priced Italian meal with authenticity then I would recommendation Lupino Italian restaurant . The paste was cooked..."
Damon Mayston
"Lupino was a cosy little restaurant with amazing service and delicious food! We were running about 45 minutes late, but as soon as we walked in we..."
Deana Cannatelli
"We were very cheeky & popped in for an early dins at Lupino. We received a warm welcome regardless and they found us a lovely table.We started with..."
HG
"Interesting combination of flavours and tasty. Started with creamy crab mix, deep fried- was crisp outside, creamy mix on inside. It was..."
Razorededge
"Lupino is a place suitable for both business events as well as intimate date nights. Prices are on the higher end, but guests definitely pay for the..."
Kell
"Not a place for a cheap feed (pizza margarita 20!!!) but between 25 to 30 bucks you will get a good feed of pasta. A safe place to go for a dinner..."
The Don
"Someone described this place as a "business lunch place". I would like to pretend it was me. It wasn't. But this place is. Inoffensive, safe Italian..."
Melb Eating
"Flew into Melbourne, checked into our hotel and after a long day we wanted something delicious for dinner.We were delighted to find Lupino just..."
Flavietta
"I find this place has some of the best pasta in the city. Had Arancini, meat balls, pappardelle, octopus, and dessert. All great. Service was..."
Lachlan
"Went on a Thursday night. Had a margarita pizza to share between 4 - had the tortelloni and it seems they rotate the pastas our relatively often so..."
Mann Hing Khor
"The best pasta and dessert I have had in a long time. Had the veal and amaretto pasta with burnt butter and sage sauce!! Was a delight to my taste..."
Jane Calligaro
"first of all I must pointed out our waiter - couldn't recall his name - was very well presented. Fresh clean and genuine..."
Zhitian Zhang
"Excellent experience to be had at Lupino. We were squeezed in at the last minute for an early booking before a concert. Beautiful handmade pasta and..."
Emily Walsh
"Typical Italian fare served with a degree of excellence. Whilst the dishes on offer stick to their Italian roots they also highlights the chefs..."
DR
"I went to this Melbourne CBD Italian restaurant with relatives from the UK. We ordered in our family’s standard way when at Italian restaurants –..."
MelbourneFoodPaparazza
"Lupino never disappoints. A very chic and modern Italian restaurant. Classic Italian food made to the highest standard. Ordered the pork cotoletta,..."
Finger Lickin
"Finally got to Lupino's last week, can't believe we have not been here before now but it has been on the list for a while now.  Started with the..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Another long standing, premium and renowned Italian restaurant specialised in handmade pasta and pizza in the CBD. Watched news recently that it is..."
J88
"Great venue. Not too big or too small. Food is gorgeous. Beautiful flavours. I had the special Linguine with lamb ragu. Perfect balance of richness..."
DanFoodie
"Eating at Lupino I was reminded of how spoiled we are for choice of restaurants in Melbourne. A great restaurant, staffed professionally serving..."
Dave Ansett
"Everything melted away to nothing in my mouth! I cant even tell you how long its been since I have eaten meat thats that tender. I would challenge..."
Melbourne Foodie
"Lupino is an absolute institution in the Melbourne food scene. The restaurant itself is nice, the staff are lovely and helpful and the food is just..."
Brungiel
"Fabulous place. We called in last night for a small eat and just loved the service, the food and the open kitchen - inspirational! We drank a..."
Footy
"My name is Alex and I am 10 years old. I love Lupino because the food is fresh and nice and the people are very friendly. The Pizza's were..."
Simon Ondaatje
"Great relaxing mood inside and staff are welcoming & warm.. Food is great without being too over the top or wanky.. open kitchen is quite..."
Highexpectations
"We had our work Christmas party here and the food was exceptional! Taking Italian to a whole other level... the cauliflower and octopus/salami..."
CU_Foodie
"Really really good. Crispy and fresh pizzas and delicious pastas as well. Reasonably priced for the area.  Make sure you make a booking otherwise..."
Mrs Mark
"My favorite place to eat at the moment and the veal Milanese with witlof, tasty tomatoes and cheese is to die for . Try the cauliflower fritters with..."
George
"Booked dinner on a Friday night for my husband's birthday dinner. Lovely family-run feel to the restaurant and the place was full of buzz. Although..."
Neetz88
"The food is superb! I've had numerous pastas in numerous places before, I often couldn't finish it because it's either too heavy, portion's too big..."
Antonia Yip Siew Pin
"Food was top notch. The quail saltimbocca just melted in the mouth and sauce on the veal ravioli was delicious. Service was great, including the nice..."
Ben Jones
"My partner and I made reservations for a Saturday based on a recommendation from friends. Our overall experience was not bad but not fantastic. Our..."
Todd Wallace
"Our waitress was very nervous and struggled with the specials, but the food is always delicious. Shame the carbonara wasn't on the menu, but I had..."
DumplingDoll
"Great service, food, wine and venue. Had a reasonable size group out for dinner and we tried most of the menu before we were done. Highly..."
DLC
"Amazing food - pasta is beautiful and dishes just melt in your mouth! Chef even made a special meal for my sister (it was her birthday).I would..."
R For Pres.
"After walking past this place at least twice a week, I finally stepped in for dinner. Sat at the bar and had the pasta with oxtail ragu. The ragu was..."
Ramen Girl
"The pasta here is absolutely amazing. It melted in my mouth and I thought I was going to go to into a food coma. We spent hours here pacing..."
Ellie K
"Hand-made fresh pasta at it's finest! The bread was crusty and delicious, brought back many Mediterranean memories for me. The staff are professional..."
Mr. Food
"Fabulous home made pasta and fabulous service! We didn't have a reservation, luckily there was room!!!! So accommodating, will def be back soon...."
Simone Busch
"Went for a pre-theater dinner. Had arrancinis, croquettes, cauliflower fritto, twice cooked souffle, and pork ribs. All very yummy. Attentive..."
Paulfoodie
"The idea of the Chef’s Table , where diners get to sit at an exclusive table in full view of the kitchen and its workings, is not a new concept..."
Trading Plates
"By far the best Italian restaurant I have been to in Melbourne! The tortelloni in brodo are to die for, the homemade pasta cooked to perfection! We..."
Anthea
"Retro slick. Remember those cool Italian restaurants from the eighties, very Conran, clean lines, lovely lighting?This is Lupino. Simple, well..."
Lovebunny
"Amazing spot and food..."
Food 2 Run
"If you can get a seat at the chefs bench, bypass the normal table and watch in awe at this amazing team dish up incredible food. Loved it. Thank you...."
I Like My Sushi Raw
"Hard to find treasure.. Booked last minute for a work dinner for 6 and they were more than happy to accommodate us at late notice.Love the no..."
Baristabear
"Love the food and great service!. Confession: I'm happy Il Solito Posto isn't open Sundays. Wanted some good Italian on a Sunday, but our fave ISP is..."
Red Jay
"Great food and excellent service. Pizzas were Italian style with thin, beautifully textured base and simple, fresh toppings. Chicken tortellini was..."
Capt Pants
"Lupino was a delight. Understated decor belighs the quality of the experience. The attractive young Italian waitor was extremely helpful and knew the..."
Craig Smith
"Perfect!. Service was fantastic, food was amazing (best pasta I've eaten!), nice atmosphere and enjoyable restaurant to sit in! Absolutely nothing to..."
Joz28ie
"Excellent food and service!. Presentation, food, service were all excellent! We had a lovely dinner here and left very satisfied. No..."
Ringo
"Being Italians ourselves , finding a simple traditional Italian restaurant who tries not too look to fancy on the menu is hard to find For once..."
LuciaEats
"Great Italian food experience. For ages I had walked past the Lupino little wolf light above their door and kept promising myself that I would go..."
Michaela.lobb
"You're the best......around. Delish....walked in off street. Sooo nice and great price. Service exceptional. Def coming back fo..."
Roigirl5
"An absolute favourite!!. We have been here so many times, and the experience just gets better with each visit!! Intimate settings, beautifully..."
Rach Freeman
"Welcoming and top notch. Picked out a Little Collins tapas bar as the pre-show spot to take my girlfriend for dinner, but on arrival the place was..."
Arnold Slang
"Warm and welcoming.. A thoroughly enjoyable experience. Friendly and attentive staff, without pomp. Pleasing menu and guest friendly..."
S.MAMIL
"A little known gem. I had eyed of Lupino for a while and finally ended up heading in for a sunday night dinner. It was cold and wet outside which..."
Fish
"Lupino - Impressive in every way. It was great to visit Lupino with a friend last Friday 1 August 2014. It was a terrible wet winter's night, but it..."
Deanyjm
"Brought a client and my boss for dinner at Lupino after reading reviews. Glad we did! They were very accommodating (we were little late due to..."
Gabbys79
"Amazing food and amazing service. Just am awesome place I'm more than happy to pay for. Well done to Marco and all the guys there. Just..."
Pete
"Found this place on Urbanspoon as we were looking for a new city place to try. We were amazed. The food was wonderful. The penne with swordfish was..."
MalvernCustomer
"Reminds me of my Nonna!. Every so often, I stumble across an Italian restaurant that would play Frank Sinatra in the background. This place screams..."
Lisa Blackman
"Great slightly retro atmosphere, beautiful rustic Italian food and a very warm and friendly attitude to service. Will definitely be..."
Anna Connell
"Reliable. The house-made pasta is delicious (especially the tagliatelle when it's available) so you can't go wrong with ordering any of the pasta..."
Shitake
"Great Restaurant. We went here for the first time on Saturday for my birthday and it was an excellent choice. Great ambience, not too noisy and..."
Grome
"Very nice! Would definitely come back.Searched through urban spoon ratings and came across Lupuno thought we would try it and we were really..."
Christina Watt
"Lovely Place & Great Food!!. Had dinner here for my birthday. Booking process was easy. Had a large group with my grandfather who needs a fair bit of..."
Melinda Anne
"Magnifico!. Lupino has fast become one of my favourite little Italian spots in Melbourne. A casual setting, and simple, unpretentious, and..."
The Napoli Alert
"Great night, great place! The quail was amazing and so was the tortellini in broth! I would definately..."
Wendy Tran
"Mr Pucci thinks it's a great place. Been here a few times and never..."
MrPucci
"Exceeded my expectations on all fronts! You will not be disappointed, quality food & proffessional..."
Aidion
"Came to Lupino for Saturday lunch with a girlfriend and we really enjoyed the food. Had chicken and pumpkin risotto with marjoram which was perfect -..."
Babyleopard
"Good food. The food here was really good. When I walked in the front door I was a bit disappointed, the interior is pretty drab, feels cold and the..."
Richard
"Girl's Night Out. This is a little gem at the top end of town. Fresh, seasonal produce teamed with a gentle touch creates simple but satisfying food...."
Alli Mac
"Joyce, Don't Be Stupid.. Your review is terrible. You put an apostrophe in the word 'restaurant's' and you also went on to say that "Lupino is not a..."
SweetFaces
"This was a great find on the top end of little Collins Street. The menu is small but should cater for all tastes. Based on recommendations were going..."
Lord Tazz
"Amazing. Gnocchi is to die for as with everything else. The marinara was pretty pathetic though, two prawns for $30..bit..."
Bee
"Prowl-worthy. Lupino, meaning little wolf, is a busy, bustling Italian eatery in Lt Collins St, up from Bar Lourinha and on the site of the old..."
Missdelish
"If you're looking for great simple Italian food then this is the place for you. Quality produce, great wine list, great service! And to top off a..."
MissEM
"Finally an unpretentious good Italian restaurant. Wonderful simple food and lovely service to match. The octopus with potatoes and the gnocchi were..."
Marc Ferron
"Delicious. Superb ! Divine Italian cuisine (very impressive Marco and team !!) accompanied with delicious wines - wonderful 'space' and great view of..."
Pau
"BEST AUTHENTIC ITALIAN RESTAURANT IN MELBOURNE. I went to Lupino in a group of 8. From the minute we walked in, we all knew it was going to be a..."
GFarch
"Decent Italian but a bit overpriced.. Lupino has good italian food, however, for the price you pay it doesn't quite live up to in terms of taste...."
Gursharan Chana
"Delicious meal prepared with expertise and true Italian passion. Marco, the gnocchi rival those my Nonna used to make and your pizza base-..."
Willstar
"Delish Italian!!. Was wonderfully looked after the talented Marco, Richard and team at this fantastic restaurant! Enjoyed a divine, slow cooked lamb..."
Vanessa
"Beautiful food, generous portions!. I dined here recently for lunch with a friend. The service was excellent and the food did not disappoint! We..."
Clujen
"Left with a food pregnancy that I do not regret!. Pretty much awesome. I had the gnocchi for entree, Marinara main, Pannetore pudding for dessert...."
Kara Jerman
"I had dinner Saturday night on my own as my friend abounded me and was sitting infront of the chefs cooking. I suddenly didn't feel alone , the chefs..."
Susy
"Quality restaurant! Nice dining space, love the open kitchen, service was very good, friendly helpful and accommodating. Simple Italian dishes done..."
Luke
"Have been wanting to dine here for a while and finally had the opportunity tonight for our 6 month wedding anniversary. Booked a week prior for..."
Lulu2012
"Enjoyable meal had by all. Helpful and efficient service, excellent wine list and great Italian standards done very very well. Will come back soon..."
Nibblesnbubbles
"Had a great night out with friends. Food and wine was fantastic. Service great also. Thanks..."
Glenn
"A little pricey for the quantity you get, but it was a lovely place to have a drink and a casual..."
Danny Torode
"Shhhh.... keep this gem hidden!. We were looking for a dinner place, and this popped up. The reservation service was quick and easy, and on the night..."
Thurazin
"Really tasty quick and relatively cheap Italian! Had special pizza (so yum), ricotta gnocchi which melted in the mouth, caprese salad and homemade..."
Andrew Tregaskis
"Fantastic service from the staff at Lupino. Beautiful food too! Great environment... Unpretentious, inobtrusive, great value... Would go back and..."
Anna Walls
"YUM!. Love this place. Only been once but there's a nice laid back quiet atmosphere and the food was really yummy. My friends and I all ordered the..."
Kate
"Delicious!. Warm, relaxed atmosphere. Tasty Italian food at a reasonable price. Excellent service, will definitely be..."
Jessie
"Very good Italian-Australian! food nothing special.... A little bit expansive but the product is 100% Italian....I'm very envy about the..."
Roberto Catania
"Carmelo 1469. Great sexy restaurant..very good food very good experience and not..."
Liling333
"We turned up unexpectedly at 7pm on a Saturday night and were able to snag the last spot available. We Could not fault a single thing, so impressed I..."
Diana
"A perfect pasta fix. I am mad on fresh pasta and my man loves some carbohydrates after a big basketball game so after his match one night last week..."
Susannah Best
"Went to Lupino last night with friends and had a great night. Service was excellent and food uncomplicated but delicious. We shared a number of..."
I Love Minnie
"Took my husband to lupino for a date last Friday and very much enjoyed the experience. Lovely, simple Italian flavours, reasonably priced and served..."
Peet
"Simply delicious dining. Bravo Lupino! Very, very much enjoyed our experience at Lupino. By far the most delicious, honest Italian food in the CBD...."
Fe Black
"Elegant, efficient, excellent. Simple food, surprisingly well..."
Gasbrake
"Well priced simple Italian dinning. The dinner menu is very well priced with most mains under $30 and lots of starters to choose from. We were very..."
Puiyi Tiffany Pang
"Good pasta. Lupino is cosy and trendy with reasonably priced pasta dishes. I had the tortellino of chicken and garlic dumplings. While..."
Purple Bear
"Went here by default because next door was closed for renovations.without a booking,we were seated straight away despite the restaurant being quite..."
Fat_kid
"It's Saturday, my girlfriend and I take a chance on the cinema - but alas gold class is full. So we think "let's try mamasita" - but again beaten to..."
Bear Shields
"Buongiorno!!! Lupino!!!. I went there on Saturday night with a few friends we shared a couple of really well chosen bottles of excellent red, thanks..."
Jan Alles
"Anchovy pizza. Amazing light delicate and make sure you apply the chilling..."
Sean Kelly
"Great Place. The way the classics should be.Will be back soon, loved..."
Diner
"Great prices for delicious, Italian food in a great place. Lupino - delicious! A great, relaxed but cool inner city restaurant. The staff are really..."
Em Kaye
"Good, but a little pricey. Lupino is situated at the Paris end of Collins Street. Great location to get a bit to eat before seeing a show or catching..."
James Bond
"Great space and food. This new Italian eatery with pedigree, that is Richard Lodge and Marco Lori, has the X factor. The food is simple but..."
Diane Rowley
"Fantastic dining experience. I took my girlfriend out for dinner to Lupino with no prior knowledge of this place and I must say I was very impressed...."
Timmy Smalls
"A little bit of Italy at the Paris end of Collins. Lupino, a cute but classy new Italian restaurant in the site of the former champagne lounge in..."
Tom Kaye
"Lupino means 'little wolf' in Italian and this little wolf howls with Italian class and style. You can't miss the quirky red neon wolf sign on the..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"MoMo & Coco's "Guide to Doughnuts in Melbourne" -- elegantly restrained Lupino serves chewy nutella bomboloni, an ideal dinner before venturing to..."
MoMo And Coco ~ Dessert Correspondents
"Lupino has been somewhere I have wanted to get to for a while and we are finally here! On a dark, cold Friday night we slip into our table and read..."
FoodieAboutTown
"A great little restaurant almost hidden away on Little Collins street. Friendly service and good..."
Petit Miamx
"Rustic, intimate, small but well executed menu. Great for dates (in my..."
Ashley
"That place was out of this world. Good proper Italian food. The waitress that served us was amazing and she was 2 weeks from giving birth but still..."
Aaron Lee
"Great place with a great atmosphere. Seems to be very popular too! Don't forget to ask for their daily specials - I had their pork..."
Wickd Chin
"Super friendly service and all the foods are scrumptious! Thanks for the nice service to Hola and Nicola! The food of the day= roast chicken with the..."
SH
"Lupino is a busy yet buzzy efficient restaurant with great food, ambience and prompt friendly professional service. A crisp lager comes out with warm..."
AZ von Muralt
"From the friendly greeting to the speedy first drink while we were waiting for our friends to arrive, this restaurant oozed attentiveness. Our waiter..."
Lyn Ferrall
"Amazing 👏 Food was exceptional. Staff were friendly and atmosphere was lovely and..."
Josie Trayte
"Exceptional service from Amanda! High quality cheeses, meats cooked with care and skill, all types of dietary requirements catered for and followed..."
leonie rizzi
"Quite enjoyed the day out in CBD, dining in at Lupino by the recommendation. Gnocchi, crumbled veal, tiramisu, and great selection of red wine..."
F Guan
Tonka
90/100 (2547 ratings)
Restaurants
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"Me and lovely wife to be. Arrived around 8pm last night it was quite busy for a Tuesday evening, Our first time here . Quickly given a table even..."
Paul Quigley
"I have spent a week in Melbourne on a business trip, and I was looking for some of the top places to eat. This place came up and I have to say I was..."
Edita Rokov
"Wow wow wow, this little gem, found in AC/DC lane did not disappoint. Beautiful decor, attentive and helpful staff and amazing food. Will be back for..."
Shelley Miles
"Ambience, lighting, staff and food was on point. Had a beautiful birthday dinner here, will definitely be back..."
Joëlle Maria
"Dined here a few weeks ago with #melbournecitydiners. I was a little hesitant as Indian Cuisine is not one of my top choices. With the help of the..."
Kristine Reimers
"Just incredible!! The food, staff, atmosphere, decor, wine everything was incredible. Joyce helped us selected the food and Travis introduced is to..."
Porsche Lee
"Fantastic place ...atmosphere was just amazing & staff very attentive ... food delicious , would definately go back for another visit 😊..if I had..."
Julie Upfold
"One of the best restaurants I have visited yum yum..."
Rosey Fernandez
"Amazing Restaurant from the second we entered through the front door we were greeted, coats taken, seated st the bar given water and cocktail/drinks..."
Paula Dunn
"Recommended by a friend, great place. We didn't have a booking, so ate at the bar. The food was amazing! Traditional Indian flavours served in a..."
Dale Anne Battin
"Amazing place, the staff very attentive and the food exquisite, would definitely go..."
Patricia Robles H
"Well its Indian cuisine but not Indian.. Its sort of Modern Indian Fusion. You will have a nice experience if you don’t keep your thoughts on..."
radhesh kanna
"Tonka comes with a big reputation and it doesn't disappoint. Creative and very well executed fusion dishes with an Indian influence. The tandoori..."
Sheldon Florence
"An incredible journey of different flavours over small but perfectly sized dishes. These dishes are small with exception of the mains, intentionally...."
Alan King
"🦀 Spanner Crab Betel Leaf 🐙 Deep Fried Baby Octopus 🍗 Mustard Chicken Tikka 🐟 Trout, Wombok Salad 🍤 Kerala Prawn Curry 🐑 Avani’s..."
Stephanie Rose
"Birthday dinner for my wife and our son. The lights were either broken, seriously dimmed or on power-saving mode, but a relatively minor issue...."
Norman Chia
"We've wanted to come here for a long time and finally the day arrived. We were a little early but pleasantly greeted and soon seated with menus and..."
Joanne Lung
"Tonka served modern Indian cuisine in a contemporary, fine-dining style setting. We ordered a few of their meals; Zucchini potato pakora, Chicken..."
Angel Khong
"DIVINE!!!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!! First time visit for us and it didn't disappoint, the service is wonderful and the food is DELICIOUS! My partner..."
Donna
Makan
90/100 (1454 ratings)
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"Throwback to pre-covid19 when dining out was still a norm - 📍Makan, one of my all time favourite asian fusion restaurants in the CBD. Asian fusion..."
Instahungry
"Lots of dishes to choose from and can’t wait to come back to try more. We had pork belly satay skewers which were delish as we’re all the dishes...."
Karen
"Fantastic service with friendly and welcoming staff. The restaurant had a great vibe and fun for a night out. The food was all absolutely delicious,..."
Rachel Jade
"Makan offered a delicious dinner - I can’t comment on whether or not it was authentic though. The chicken satay skewers were yummy and I absolutely..."
Daisy
"Finally, a place in Melbourne that does authentic nasi goreng! Absolutely enjoyed my lunch here. Can’t wait to go back and try everything from the..."
Jill
"Happy belated Valentines Day! We were so excited to book at @makaninmelbourne , one of the hottest new restaurant openings in Melbourne in the last..."
Bigmelbappetite
"Went there for lunch and had the set menu which is 49 for two people. You can select entree and main, then it comes with the rice and greens. The..."
Annie Lu
"Makan which means eat in Malay is a bit hidden especially on the weekend, as you cannot enter from Collins Street. I had to go through the back and..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Will come back for:+ Nasi Goreng+ Ubud Crispy duckWas here celebrating the end of year with a bunch of work colleagues over lunch..."
The Casual Diner
"It was worth the effort to find this place, which was tricky as the entrance is in an alley off Little Collins. Friendly greeting on entry, we were..."
J0yy173
"We really enjoyed our meal at Makan. We had the tasting menu, including dessert. Every dish we tried was enjoyable, I’m only sorry we didn’t..."
Chips Before Dips
"Everything we had were amazing, soft shell crabs, satay, beef ribs, jimbaran fish, pork bone and their sauce! Love love love!!!..."
Melody Bong
"Overall score: 21/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: classy Indonesian option in cbd*💬 review: Housed in a sleek..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"📍Makan, MelbourneHidden on the ground floor of the corporate building on Collins Street! Heard a lot about Makan for serving auethentic..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"The small plates were an absolute hit for us - pork belly sticks, chicken satay, fish cerviche, fried chicken wings. The barramundi in broth was..."
Essie
"Really friendly staff and delicious food. Highly recommend to try out the tasting menu for your first. You won’t regret..."
Yunyi Xie
"My son suggested to try out this new place for dinner. Very simple restaurant name, Makan. We ordered a few varieties to share. Nice and well..."
Noble Foodie
"First time trying out a lamb dish and it was surprisingly good. My favourite dish would be the Nasi Goreng. And not to forget, service was amazing...."
Yvonne97chuyu
"Authentic Indonesian cuisine. We ordered slow cooked lamb shank, pork rib , ubud crispy duck and nasi goreng. The food was delicious. However , the..."
SkTan
"Ordered the Gado Gado and Chicken Sate. Gado Gado sauce was good, but ingredients could have been more bite-sized. Lunch service was quietly..."
JKGasMan
"2 words: Tasting Menu!!We had at least 8 different dishes to try.. the portions sizes were just right and enough to share among..."
Fernando
"Walked into Makan from a blustery cold autumn day to a warm and delicious Indonesian surprise. We had the satay, sambal fish, beef rendang,..."
Yorkstergram
"Great place to grab nice and quick lunch. Ordered nasi goreng and beef rendang. Portion is good for the value. Beef rendang was remarkably soft and..."
Eatwithbonny
"We went to Makan for my brothers birthday and had a fabulous time. The service was impeccable and the food was delicious. The beef rendang was the..."
Melissa.tham
"I have dined here twice. The first with just a friend, the second time with a party of 10. Both experiences were great with delicious food and..."
Emerene Tung
"Amazing flavours! By far one of the most underrated restaurants in Melbourne. Great service and vibe. Thank you for the memorable meal! We will be..."
Saranya Radha
"The first few time I was here, food was amazing! But for the few visits I’ve found the taste not as great as it used to be. Not consistent...."
Priscillia
"Food was terrific especially the spicy wings and the rendang! I love the rendang but would love it more if it's a little moister. With the wings, I..."
Aaron Chin
"Food was great and the service was awesome. We ordered the ubud crispy duck, kangkung, grilled jimbaran fish, bbq sticky ribs, banana brûlée, and..."
Claudia Yofa
"Popped by for a team lunch and had a great experience! Food was delish, service was fast and restaurant was beautiful. I opted for the Brisket..."
Got_2_lunch
"My partner and I went for my birthday dinner. As this is our first time to visit the restaurant as well as my partner’s first proper Indonesian..."
David Simpsons
"It’s my first visit to Makan. I was a little apprehensive as I was not sure the food and flavours would be authentic. I was pleasantly surprised...."
AC
"A lovely hidden restaurant which can be entered from an office building on collins street. We had the banquet and were very satisfied even though it..."
Food For Thought
"Indo fusion!!! Very interesting the flavours and textures the team were able to create. Big fan of the SSC baos and the pork was soo tender and..."
Tj Peco
"I tried this restaurant soon after it opened. It was good than and it is still very good. The staff was attentive but not..."
Jennyabouttown
"We had lunch here last week with 2 kids under 2, and the staff were super lovely and accommodating. Between the 5 adults we ordered the chicken..."
DJ
"It’s actually 3.5 rating. I am an Indonesian and a colleague took me here. I know it’s a fusion restaurant but i guess sometimes the..."
Choc Pudding
"For so long I have been hoping that someone would fill Melbourne’s niche of a decent contemporary Indonesian restaurant and Makan is more than..."
Fazkia Luvinda
"Classy, affordable Indonesian food down a little quiet alleyway. However, you can also enter or leave via the building next..."
Jasmine
"Outstanding customer service and flavourful dishes. Favourite would have to be the eggplant and snapper. Really next level Indonesian..."
Germaine Leong
"I don’t know how many people know about this place as it’s located in an alley way however it’s definitely feels like an very underrated place!..."
Mills
"LOVE!!Been twice and has not let me down!Amazing customer service, food is unreal and fresh - you can tell it's made with..."
Steph Wong
"I came here for dinner with my friends. We selected the tasting menu for $55pp. It came with 5 small and 3 larger dishes. All the meals came in..."
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"Makan is a new, modern eatery serving up Balinese style dishes to Melbourne. Opened by Tascia and Gracia Segar, two sisters who were the winners of..."
Lisa Phoa
"Makan is an Indonesian restaurant opened by MKR2016 winners. I must say that the sisters definitely bring in some impactful flavours to the table. My..."
Rifan Thamrin
"Second time lucky trying to secure a table at this restaurant. The winner of MKR a couple of years back. Indonesian food turns fine dining. The food..."
Food Junkie
"Great flavours backed up by attentive and friendly staff. Came here for a birthday celebration and thoroughly enjoyed the dishes. Modern Indonesian..."
CoupleOFoodies
"Best Indo in town!!!By far!!!Dont miss the pork shank, the king prawns and the amazing chicken satay!Tasia and Gracia definitely..."
Hank
"Wow! Just wow. Always walk past this hidden gem while getting lunch or coffee (I am a meerkat when it comes to neon lights) but finally visited last..."
Good Food, Good Mood
"Makan was a new hyped Indonesian restaurant, with Tasia & Gracia, who won My Kitchen Rules 2016. The price was a bit pricy, so I had high expectation..."
Makan2Melbourne
"4.5 out of 5!! We served by the best waitress in the world, Ainslie!! She makes our night!!They have an indonesian authentic flavor. First..."
Khorry Sila
"Really good. Satisfying and hearty, amazing flavours. This is the hit the spot good you look for but rarely find. Better than chin chin and without..."
Jake Allan Ross
"I never GIVE 5✨ rating to indonesian restaurant but this one is really deserve it!!! I love all of the menu i ordered. Lilit Skewers and Banana..."
Foods Storybooks
"Being a big fan of MKR it was exciting to see Tasia & Gracia open their new restraunt.What a delight to be greeted by Tasia who welcomed..."
Split The Bill
"I loved the flavours of all the dishes that I had ! I especially loved the beef sticky ribs ! Literally finger licking good and I loved the spicy..."
Connie
"My friend and I came here for some lunch. She had heard portion sizes might be on the small side but nothing to fear here. This restaurant oozes..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"I was so excited to try Tasia and Gracia to open up their restaurant – Makan on Collins St. In the heart of the busy CBD, their are situated inside..."
Tracey @ NoWongFood
"I booked this restaurant from website 1 week before. Upon my arrival,the staffs greeted me directly and take me to the designated table. ..."
Bite The Looks By BHA
"One of the best Indonesian food I’ve had in Melbourne! Contemporary but still incorporating the traditional flavours of indonesian cuisine! So..."
Laksana.andrea
"New Indonesian restaurant in town!! Congrats tasia and gracia for bringing Indonesian cuisine to the next level. The service was amazing...."
Leony Christie
"I have been to this restaurant a few times since it has opened, both dine in and take away. I am happy to say that I have not been disappointed at..."
Bomal Herath
"One of the best indonesian cuisine in melbourne that u can find !! the service is really good , kudos to all the friendly staff! Ive visited for 2..."
Desy K
"Had a lovely dinner last night. The staff was great and the menu was approachable (I’d never had Indonesian Food before). Highly recommend the..."
Shelby Ann Jasper
"Points for: beautifully executed modern hawker food From the winners of My Kitchen Rules, Makan celebrates food from..."
Flying Forward
"Delicious!!! Intense flavours which have clearly been brewing for hours. Dishes were cooked beautifully and served with great hospitality in a trendy..."
Linda
"Delicious and definitely best presented Indonesian food in Melbourne. BBQ beef ribs were amazing. The octopus, nasi goreng and cendol panna cotta..."
Will
"This place is a hidden inside the 360 collins st building but when you walk inside it's nice interior. The food is good and delicious. Very tasty..."
Joan Lee
"I ate here few weeks ago with my friend for dinner. Ordered mie goreng, beef ribs, crispy duck, pindang, and octopus. As an Indonesian..."
Juan Anthony
"I have Already been to Makan twice not and cannot recommended it highly enough. It is really good value for money for high quality..."
Mark Laughton
"Very attentive and engaging staff with great senses of humour and loads of personality.Lovely presentation of food. A little bit fancy, a..."
Foodme
"One of the best restaurants in Melbourne. Just amazing. The recipe is balanced well for every dishes. Especially the dessert, I would recommend the..."
Sunny
"New restaurant opened by Tasia & Gracia - MKR winners 2016. I have visited Makan twice now and have had a great experience on both..."
Mary
"All I can say is I don’t need flying to Indonesia if I miss my hometown food!!!! The food are so YUMMY, my favourite is Jimbaran grill and soft..."
Tengku Dessy Hader
"Delicious, beautifully balanced and presented Indonesian food with a great range of options for vegetarians as well. I have been here on 2 occasions..."
Andy Wilk
"Great Indonesian food with delightful drinks. The staff was very helpful and are happy to recommended dishes if you're stuck with which dishes to..."
Marta Tesoro
"Very flavoursome food with a fusion of flavours from South East Asia. Service was 10/10 and could not fault the food with every dish being very tasty..."
MDJ
"Tasty food, great presentation and lovely modern atmosphere. The lunch service was not too busy on a Tuesday, and it was a beautiful interior but..."
Kevin Chen
"Incredibly authentic indo food. We ordered the Nasi Goreng Bebek, Kangkung, Tahu Sambal Ijo and the Tempe - everything was outstanding and a reminder..."
Abhinav Bidani
"Fantastic! Service was between moderate to good. Foods omggg everything except 1 dish that doesn't suit my taste were really incredible. My fav will..."
Prissyca Prasetyo
"Bloody delicious. The only dish I wasn’t a fan of was the Gohu (raw kingfish) which needed a bit more seasoning. Everything else was sooooo yummers..."
Berenice Ethel Chua
"Loved this place! Modern Indonesian food that warms your heart and soul. Great decor and super friendly staff. Highly recommend this..."
Jay L
The Graham
89/100 (1382 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Dumplings
Salad
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Risotto
Tempura
"Beautiful food and wine. The cheese platter is to die for! Attentive and friendly staff. Loved the live..."
Anne Gdm
"5 star, thank you!! We had a group of ladies (and bubs) visit for the lunch special. The staff were extremely friendly and attentive and the food was..."
Lauren Fletcher
"Love my local - perfection every time. The Cheeseburger is a must, they do a cracking Bali, Bali for those that like citrus, white rum and cherries..."
Kate Elle
"I was recommended to come here for a meal by some family friends.. and I'm so glad I did! The food is fresh and tasty.. and the staff are super..."
Marie J Franks
"Great location, great food & staff were very friendly. highly recommend the Graham..."
Chris Arnott
"Incredible vibes. Great staff and service. Couldn't recommend it highly..."
David Cao
"Great food friendly staff would highly recommend this venue to anyone..."
Raffi Zarmanian
"Amazing food, fantastic service, great atmosphere.. love this place. The Grahram is one of my favorite venues in..."
Shelley Bledsoe
"We chose the restaurant because of the reviews and were not disappointed. From the moment we walked in our experience gained momentum culminating in..."
Michael Quaremba
"Absolutely amazing food there highly recommend. look forward to having a function..."
RaEd MC
"I have been coming here for 10 years. Not once have they got it wrong! I dine out regularly, and I can easily say The Graham is by far the best..."
Mick Hargraves
"Thanks for helping us celebrate my Dad's 70th last weekend. The service was great, the food delicious, and having the room upstairs to ourselves..."
Marzena Rolka
"Exceptional service, fantastic food but best of all....a first class eating experience...."
Laurie Hodder
"Beautiful food and mega servings. Could not find fault. Loved..."
Mareliese Ford
Sosta Ristorante
89/100 (1075 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Crab
Ragu
Duck
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Prawns
Prosciutto
Quail
Sit down
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"What a fabulous place, we loved it, staff engaging and efficient delicious food and one of my favourite wines of the campaigna available � highly..."
Miki Wilson
"The food was impeccable- authentic Italian. I can't point out a favorite as out of roughly 10 dishes EVERY dish was delicsuous. We had pasta, braised..."
Dani Cardamone
"This place out-performs on every level. Fantastic, friendly, knowledgeable staff, food to die..."
Chelsea Annon
"It was our first time at Sosta Cucina I must say my husband and myself were both very impressed It will be one our favourite restaurants from now..."
Chrissy L Hutt
"Consistently outstanding food. I have been getting takeaway from here since the pandemic shutdown, and I must say the lasagne on the takeaway menu is..."
Lizia
"Went for dinner recently with my father and two of his work colleagues visiting from overseas, on Dad’s suggestion as he had been once before. We..."
Dining With Debbie
"Food, service and ambience was amazing. Everything tasted fresh and had balanced flavours. Definitely recommend if you’re looking for good italian..."
KhanhLy Tran
"I had one of the best cannolonis in this place. It was delicious. Loved this restaurant and would surely go back again. Ambience was neat and service..."
Food Lover
"I was hanging out with some friends in North Melbourne who recommended this restaurant. My mom was visiting from NYC and she loves Italian food. Long..."
Jenny R
"Dined at Sosta recently with my brother and cousin. We’re Italian, I’m a good cook and the boys are better than I am. Both are very educated..."
Flavietta
"Came here for lunch and had the pappardelle with the lamb ragu and it was absolutely delicious. Definitely one of my highlights from my time in..."
Emily Mauro
"The decor was beautiful and quite fancy! I had the pasta first of the lamb pappardelle. So good, a little hard for my liking but still nice. The pork..."
Leanne Dando
"Hubby and I dined here last night and had an enjoyable night! Friendly attentive service, very good wine selection My husband had the Angus beef..."
Frances Mona
"We came to Sosta Cucina on the recommendation of an Italian couple, and now it's our turn to recommend Sosta to others! Everything from the friendly..."
Hello. Imnikki
"I can't fault this place. I have been here multiple times and I am never disappointed. The food is absolutely delicious and affordable.The..."
Brooke Mazzeo
"Italian cuisine at its near best. Highlight for me included both the duck, lamb and choc dessert. Service was great which made the overall experience..."
MrMena
"I ate at Sosta's tonight. I find I can always rely on getting a tasty meal and a good glass of wine. Tonight did not disappoint. We are lucky to have..."
Robynbel
"Review from February 2017I don't make it northside very often, so when I headed to North Melbourne recently for a gig at The Comic's Lounge I..."
Pasta Of Melbourne
"This is my favorite local restaurant. The food is excellent particularly the lamb ragu and their specials. This is a restaurant that is consistently..."
Alan Clayton
"We call this our local - it is close to work and where we like to go for dinner every few weeks. I have lost count of how many times we have come..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"The food here is always fresh and delicious. The staff are highly professional knowledgeable and warm. Just love this place. The zucchini flower..."
Lynn Griffin
"Sosta Cucina is all class. For special occasions and fine (delicious) dining with my partner this is where I go. The black truffle oil and mushroom..."
Carli
"We have been coming to SC for some years now. Have been to other similar restaurants, but due to the fantastic service, exceptional food and ambiance..."
Bren Reid
"Went here for lunch with Hong Kong team. Presentation excellent. Very impressive. This was a quick eat and we did mains only. I couldn't go past..."
Tony
"Loved it! We had such a lovely night! The Food & Cocktails were beautiful with service to match.....! Well done guys thanks so much! Will..."
Vegan Delights
"The menu looked great, the specials sounded terrific and the waiter was efficient. Good start and nothing disappointed.My crayfish salad entree..."
Nesaea
"Had a great experience. This restaurant is always packed ! And yeah I understood why ! The food and wine choices were impeccable and the waiters were..."
Arv Sharma
"Such a great night! Blown away to be honest!!!Okay so I first reviewed this place a few years back. At that point I gave it a 4, it was..."
CantStopEating
"Great little local Italian place.  Really surprised me in that i wasn't expecting the quality that i got served for a little Italian restaurant in..."
THE_G_MAN
"I chose the restaurant because I believed that it would provide an environment conducive to a business discussion.  In that regard it was not ideal..."
Jez Collier
"One of my favourite Melbourne restaurants. The food is out-of-this-world delicious! Service is always friendly and relaxed. Sosta Cucina is a must..."
Justine
"Beautiful upmarket traditional Italian cuisine.  We had the pappardelle which was excellent as well as the dessert tasting plate.  Although some..."
Mrs Mark
"Delicious food but loses points for being small serves that are overpriced. Sure pasta is filling and not supposed to be the main course, so price..."
Petty Cash
"Sosta Cucina is one of my absolute favourite restaurants in Melbourne. Every dish is exquisite and the staff is absolutely lovely. The steak was..."
Clare Louise Wilson
"Stayed at The Larwill Studio and the staff recommended this place and I'm so thankful they did. The food is absolutely outstanding as was the..."
Birdman
"HIGH STANDARDS -- I had a business lunch this week, two dishes for 30 bucks and I left very impressed with the place, the food, the service and..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"Fantastic. We hosted a special occasion Sundaylunch for 22 of our friends and family at Sosta Cucina and everyone was really. Impressed with the..."
Melbourne_diner
"Great pasta dishes. Had a great meal (again) at Sosta Cucina - the food and services is always exceptional. It was busy even on a Tuesday evening..."
Inlikeconsulting
"Absolutely delicious and definitely value for money! The portions are large and very filling. Their homemade pickled chilli is also a definite stand..."
Sandy Tran
"Long time local, finally went and checked out Sosta. Very impressed, great staff and amazing food. The pasta is just so good, we were stuffed at the..."
Imojaune
"A North Melbourne treasure. It has been some time that I have been to a restaurant and was impressed with the cocktails, food and service. I had the..."
Nella Attard
"It's Northern. ...not Southern Italian fare here. Delicious food, great service and super wine list. Always reliable, always yum. A local..."
Labradongle
"Tick it off the list.... I had been meaning to come here for a few years and we finally made it. We were both a little underwhelmed with the whole..."
ScKatt
"Warm and cosy. Pleasant food, service and setting. Highlight was the Sous-vide warm octopussalad with pea puree and kipfler..."
Sauce
"I should have been a Italian! Love the food and all things Italian, Sosta is a beautiful Italian restaurant that gets it right. Flavours amazing. I..."
SuzieQ
"Came here for my dads birthday and thourght it was wonderful and the service was great but i wasnt paying so im unsure about the..."
Lolapi74
"Beautiful dinner for my boyfriend's bday. Came here for the boyfriend's birthday and was suitably impressed. Lovely staff, gorgeous ambiance and..."
Sarah Melanie
"Really lovely restaurant. Our party of 7 dined very well here. My three courses were excellent. Superb produce and beautifully cooked. The Italian..."
Two Sheds
"Umbrian Delight. Awesome wine dinner, with 4 dishes matched with wines from Umbria, the clear standouts Pasta with shaved truffle and a cheeky white,..."
Desi 71
"So good. Been here about 15times over the years. Love the food and the vibe. Some of the best pasta I have had. It's the sort of place you can take..."
Mr Stout
"Spring evening dining. Restaurant service can wax and wane, the night I dined it was excellent, and attentive. Agree portions are small...but tasty...."
Revis
"Nice service. Sosta offers a choice of good quality italian food. No traditional recipes, instead, one is offered meal prepared with invention. Small..."
Kandur
"A favourite..... I love, love, love Sosta Cucina!My husband and I have been coming here since it first opened. It is our local...."
CarltonCaz
"Classic italian. Came here bout a month ago on a lazy Sunday night. Nice ambiance, perfect first date restaurant. Knockout dishes squid ink pasta and..."
Daniela Karner
"Nice suprise... Went here about a month and a half ago.Lovely little restaurant with good service and good food. Squid ink and crab pasta a standout..."
Jase Stace
"It's been 2 years since I was last here, but the food staff and ambience were as wonderful as the last time!! The Bollito Misto and the bombolini..."
Michael Neat
"Loved it. Small but..."
Chris
"Fab Food on Errol. As someone who was unlucky enough not to have been born Italian I cherish my visits to Sosta Cucina. I can honestly say I've never..."
LisaM
"Some intersting dishes. Food and service good. A lot to like about this smallish resto in a buzzy part of Errol St. We were there on a Saturday night..."
Jimbo
"Delicioso ---- but way too salty. I love robust flavours, spices and salt...but i was rather taken aback when everything i had was JUST OVERLY SALTY!..."
Unforkettable
"Great Italian Restaurant. In my opinion this is a really lovely Italian restaurant - and definitely the best in North Melbourne. It is nicely done..."
The_d_rock
"Thanks Team. We had lunch at Sosta for my birthday today and it was fantastic as usual. It was my wifes first time at Sosta as the other times we..."
Andrew Russell
"Love it!. I've never had anything less than a really great meal here. Staff are friendly and professional, the free house bread and oil are top..."
Lisa Marriot
"From booking to paying Sosta Cucina defiantly ticked all the right boxes! The owner was funny and so knowledgable! Everything we ate had fantastic..."
Dasfoodie
"The bread and wine was a great way to start the epicure. The Ragu rigatoni was..."
Penny
"What a great little restaurant, found with help of Urban Spoon... Excellent service from waiters who know their stuff, tasty food and great wine...."
Diana Vawdrey
"Great. I found the service from Maurice was friendly and helpful. The lamb fell off the bone and melted in the mouth. The desserts were lovely. Plus,..."
Jamie A
"Fantastic!. I was in Sosta last Friday for lunch and tried the new menu, as always terrific food and great service. I especially liked the Zucchini..."
Dessie
"Terrific. We go looking all over melbourne for good authenic italian - and we think this one is superb. Great food - authentic and imaginative, good..."
St Kilda Local
"Terrific Italian cuisine with simply the best ragu in Melbourne. Fresh produce and outstanding service make this abode a pleasure to be a part of...."
The Cobra
"Fantastic food and friendly staff. Everything was superb and we were very well looked after! Highly..."
Ben Farrell
"Lovely little Italian restaurant. Decor is a bit dated but food is great and service is..."
S Kil
"A little bit on the expensive side but well worth it for the experience and the food. Authentic Italian food, intimate dining, attentive staff and..."
Amelia Pennycook
"Brilliant little italian restaurant. The quality of the pasta is outstanding. All other dishes we had were top quality. Don't expect massive family..."
Hiram Hackenbacker
"Delicious and authentic food with great service from the staff who knew their stuff and were very friendly! A cosy and intimate dining experience..."
Milly Greenway
"Food was so good at this place, and such good value, too. Beautiful, delicate pasta with lamb ragu and perfectly cooked steak. Simple but..."
Simon Sanders
"What an amazingly authentic and delightful Italian experience Sosta Cucina is. Can’t wait to return and try every dish on the menu. Thank you for..."
Francesca O'Brien
"Service and taste of the food are amazing and will come back for sure. The entree portions are a big small but the mains size are good. Came with..."
Rodrigo del Busto
Coda
89/100 (4416 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Asian
Contemporary
Australian
Vegan Options
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pork
Beef
Parfait
Buffalo mozzarella
Cheesecake
Tapas
Ribs
Eggplant
Lamb chops
Curry
Salad
Prawns
Chili
Crab
Scallops
Steak Tartare
Duck
Meringue
Oyster
Quail
Calamari
Tuna
Lamb
Calamares
Fish
Salmon
Sit down
Australian
Asian
Contemporary
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Hit and miss. Great location and staff were very good. Half of our dishes were really good but one dish was undercooked and another just not up to..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"Great Melbourne spot. The service was friendly, as we went their for a business dinner they didn't bother us with much smalltalk. The food was pretty..."
Geniebear
"We had such a good meal here. Being Asians, we know our food, the flavours were packed.. unique.. we are already looking forward to our next meal at..."
SimbaLovesFood
"Took my parents here who from New Zealand and we have not stopped raving since. We did not make a reservation but we able to get a table for 4 at 6pm..."
Laura Voice
"@codamelbourne Mid week pleasures at Melbourne's one hatted restaurant.Tucked away in a basement on Flinders Lane.Had the chili caramelised bug and..."
M3lissa____
"Great service, nice wine paring, sommelier was very professional, the food were interesting and delicious, Vietnamese and French fusion. Had a great..."
FoodieInMel
"Its sooooo good!! I had the cauliflower, spatchcock and lamb, it was the right portion for one (lady). Then I had the peanut dessert (recommended by..."
18mh18lv
"Have been wanting to go here for donkeys and I finally did and it did not disappoint food is an absolute 10/10. We had a couple betel leafs which..."
Birdman
"Love going to Coda for some nibbles and cockfails. We always grab a few dishes to share hereThe crispy prawn betel leaf is a must, and the..."
Teeks
"I had been looking forward to this place, and in summary, the place has excellent food and some very creative drinks. However it’s a bit over..."
Alan Tse
"Upon opening our doors in 2009, we were thrilled to receive the The Age Good Food Guide's 'HatAward' and have maintained it ever since. Complementing..."
Robin
"I made a zomato account just so i could write a review about how good the scallops were. The service was attentive, charismatic and..."
Sarah P
"This place is AMAZING!One of the best experience we have had in Melbourne.All of the food on the menu is to die for, we had several shared..."
Kerrie Peck
"Excellent food and service!Every dish was fantastic. Food comes out at a good time and you never feel rushed.Veggie curry was..."
Rowland
"Excellent food and fantastic service. The staff are extremely courteous. The food arrived on time. The only downside was that the restaurant's..."
Apoorv Malhotra
"Went here around 6pm with my friend. We have been told to finish by 7.30pm. Anyway, was a nice place but a bit pricey. I had veg curry 🍛..."
Perry
"I feel so lucky that I can get a table for Saturday lunch. All the foods are excellent except the calamari salad. It’s a bit too hot for me. Even..."
Gourmet Explorer
"Great friendly service and pleasant relaxed atmosphere, obviously a very popular place as it filled up quickly while we were there but we didn't feel..."
Susan Susan
"Great restaurant with friendly waiting staff and a fresh innovative menu. Highlights include the crispy skin chicken and the dessert menu. Highly..."
Dumba
"We went there for a date night. Had some amazing champagne and white wine. The staff helped us pick the best of the menu. We got mostly the small..."
Tabi Ei
"Yep. Delicious. Not much to fault with this place. A contemporary and creative menu that was nicely balanced. Premium ingredients used which were all..."
Linda
"Took my boyfriend here for his birthday last week and it was a wonderful experience! The staff were very helpful and welcoming, and the food was..."
Kira Dinh
"This was a place I had booked us into and WOW didn’t disappoint. What a really nice place to come for dinner. Lovely restaurant and friendly staff...."
Donna&Shane
"I love the lunch here. Especially sitting up at the bar to eat where you can also get glimpses of the master chefs at work in the kitchen! Really..."
Tanya
"Another great gem of Melbourne cbd hidden just off flinders lane in a basement setting. Expect Asian fusion style food but with a kick of french..."
Tasting Notes Melbourne
"Bartender and waitress who served us were an absolute delight. It was so nice that when we asked which cocktails the waitress recommended, she was..."
Stefan Piritidis
"One of the most interesting menus in Melbourne. Food that is a bit different and excellently executed. Great service and stylish surrounds...."
Eat Me!
"Wow! Didn’t know that Vietnamese cuisine can be this fusion and creative in its textures and flavours. Great share plates selections and wine..."
Ling Yuan
"This was an outstanding restaurant experience. We were seated at the bar, which worked well as we could see some of the kitchen work and gain an..."
Harrysingh Rawat
"It was funny arriving here midweek with a girlfriend to have a D'N'M over some good food and great wine. Most of the other guests were dressed more..."
Blefdot
"Mod Asian with a side of great service. Helped through the menu like an old man hopping out of a bath. Everything was flavorful and spectacular. I..."
JB
"We had lunch at Coda today and loved it. We started with the crispy tapioca and prawn betel leaf. It was so crisp and delicious. Next was the Hervey..."
Chippie
"We enjoyed a great pre-show meal here early on a Thursday night. We dropped in without a booking and were fortunate enough to get a seat at the bar...."
Samantics
"Delicious.. what more can you say. Everything that came out of the kitchen was either delectable (prawn betel leaf) or unique (Thai basil sorbet with..."
Jo
"We came here for dinner. Was it cheap? Nope. Was the serving generous? Nope. Was it delicious?Yes, except for one dish. The first dish that came..."
Don Djoe
"Wow! Great food, wonderful service and an excellent wine list. Really enjoyed the tuna salad, quail lettuce wrap, squid salad and the tea infused..."
Fredster64
"“That’s a nice view of the bins,” said my husband as he looked out through the ground-level window. I saw the monochromatic arches of Chanel..."
Occasionalist
"Celebrated anniversary dinner. We let the restaurant bring us dishes until we were full. It was the same as an $80pp degustation which was superb..."
The Barrister Snob
"Don't usually opt for Vietnamese-inspired but glad I did! Had the tuna salad, palm heart salad, fried eggplant and accidentally ordered steak instead..."
Milla Vanilla
"Amazing restaurant. Food was delicious and service was fantastic!Favourite dish: Fresh oysters. Rating: 5/5Service: 4/5Food:..."
Sweet.connoisseur
"Whilst we thoroughly enjoyed the food we did leave a tad hungry still, despite spending nearly $200 on food alone. Plus, I believe we made some poor..."
Lauren Maree
"Coda is one of Melbourne’s best. What they do they do so well! The service is always impeccable. It’s often described as modern Asian but I’m..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Simply divine! Every single dish was spot on perfection. The service was second to none! The roast chicken & the ocean trout were our favourites!..."
Lella Dee
"Another hidden gem within Flinders Lane, Coda offers fine Asian fusion dishes, ranging from something little to nip on, shared plates or bigger..."
TweeVy Ngo
"Cool basement area where the restaurant is - atmosphere is buzzing. Food is modern Asian Fusion. I ordered the prawn betal leaf which was crispy and..."
Willtravelforfood17
"Service at Coda was great.. lived up to the expectations!Food was good however scored slight lower because have had more of a flavour explosion..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"Coda has been an old favourite and it never disappoints, I always get the scallops and lamb cutlets but everything on the menu is lush. The wine..."
Chronicles Of A Foodie
"The place was packed and buzzing when we arrived for our dinner reservation and we enjoyed every dish we ordered. A great spot for date..."
Tina Tran
"After multiple failed attempts of trying to get a reservation at Coda, I was finally fortunate this week and it's fair to say it lived up to the..."
The Judge
"Went here on a Saturday evening without a booking with the two of us and got a seat at the bar which was great. The service of the bar man was..."
Tom Hill
"Went there with a group of frd last week. The seafood there tasted so good, especially the lobster n oyster. The sauce was so good. The soup was..."
Milktealayer
"Phenomenal. Melbourne’s best for me. Great food, great wine list, great atmosphere. We continue to go back time and time again. Never disappoints...."
Sam Tamblyn
"Five stars out of five for every staff member of the Coda team. Sat at the bar, every bar person, wait staff, manager... a credit to the restaurant...."
Moetfan
"😱Lizzie's first impression: The place is underground and is everything a typical Melburnian asian fusion place should be - dim lights, a bar with..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"We went to Coda for lunch yesterday and having dined several times at Tonka we were intrigued to see how Adam D’Sylva’s famed other restaurant..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Some really delicate interesting flavours, I preferred the dishes with punchier flavours. Only real disappointment for me was ordering a truffle dish..."
Mel
"Such a great find! My friend and I wanted to try chin chin but there was 2 hour wait, so we left quite quickly... BUT on our way back we found Coda..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Smaller: Hà Nội style fried rice paper roll with pork, truffle and nuoc cham & Crispy tapioca and prawn betel leaf with kaffir lime and green..."
Sassyfoodqueen
"Dined here last night with girlfriends. We were a little late but they accompanied for us and all the food came out on time! Fantastic service could..."
Donut Kill My Vibe
"Great food & great place....all dishes we ordered are great, balanced flavors.... highly recommend duck larb with cashews, full of flavors. For two..."
Lcche3
"Great Modern Asian cuisine. There's a mixture of Asian and western food, not so much fusion but as a seperate dish for example we had duck curry with..."
Food Junkie
"Very nice place. Very good service. Food is good, the entrée was the best, duck from the main course was really nice. Very hard to get a table;..."
ITomx
"I had a really good time here. Food was very full flavoured and an excellent pace. We sat up on the bar where there was a good view of the kitchen,..."
AmyEats
"Service like the food always great efficient clean and well trained a true reflection of high standards, love the bettel leaf and the scallops..."
Ramskil Thomas
"Absolutely love this place, my favourite restaurant in Melbourne. I've been a number of times and have never been disappointed, great for an intimate..."
Kat
"The underground location definitely adds to the modern, intimate vibe of the restaurant. Service was fantastic and food was up there. Portions aren't..."
Guzzling
"We came her for our anniversary dinner and it did not disappoint.  The setting and décor was lovely, with soft lighting and the seating was..."
Colleen Eljari
"A nice restaurant. Another excellent Melbourne modern Asian spot. Came here with old friends and had a lovely time. My opening negroni set the..."
Two Sheds
"Quality melbourne venue. All dishes were very good - Steak tartare, duck curry, calamari, kingfish. Pinot from central Otago even better. Service..."
Stretts
"Came here on a monday night and it was still busy and full of atmosphere which was great! food was delightful and service topped off my whole..."
Louise
"Cannot fault customer service. Top notch staff!! Felt completely at ease. Ordered several small dishes as I was by myself. But each dish was bursting..."
Mysy
"Had lunch here today. The dishes were quite small, even the main course. But they all taste pretty good. I was going to order the roast duck curry..."
Veronica Lin
"10/10 evening. Came here for an anniversary dinner and the service, restaurant, drinks, food and staff in general were fantastic...."
Phoebe Rothfield
"Went here with a group of 4 after having it on the "to try" list for a few months. The service was impeccable, attentive without being overbearing..."
Steph Giles
"Really lovely dining experience! The atmosphere of Coda is delightful, would be a great date night setting. Four of us went to try some of the shared..."
Lisa Giles
"Excellent king fish dish and great Shiraz on glass. Duck was well cooked but king fish is definitely the best out of 5 dishes we tried! Will comeback..."
Dugie@Moon
"Went with a friend without a booking and we were lucky to get the last seats at the bar. After being seated by a host, rather than wait staff, it was..."
Jamie
"Took my partner here for his birthday as it was high up on his list of places to go on Flinders Lane. This place had great ambience and atmosphere...."
Kimberley Leggett
"We had wanted to dine at Coda for the longest time but it was always fully booked. We managed to secure a booking via the website three weeks in..."
Hangry Horace
"Came in early at about 6:30 and was lucky enough ti score a seat at the bar. People that came later than us wete unfortunately turned down! During my..."
Dilys Yeak
"Great atmosphere, just off Flinders Lane. Because it was lunch and a business meeting we were pressed for time, service infallible but didn't feel..."
Sneha Arora
"My friend treated me to a night at Coda for my birthday, the food was great could not fault it, and majority of the service was fantastic - the main..."
Foodandwinefan
"We cannot recommend this place enough, we were even more happy at the fact that you can make a reservation (no lining up - hooray ! :)).Highly..."
Lyn
"For me it was hit and miss. Some dishes were delicious and others I'd be happy to not have again. The scallops, lamb ribs, steak and buffalo..."
Kady
"A Birthday Dinner Done PerfectlyCoda A Modern Asian in the Heart of Melbourne, and a super yum one too! A wide Menu to please..."
Just Jamie
"Hidden away in the basement, a delightful place to explore.Delicious fusion Asian food with awesome presentation. A place suitable for..."
Nodame
"Went for a little stroll down Flinders Lane while waiting for our table at Chin Chin. Coda was extremely enticing from the lane so we thought we..."
Eatdrinkbe_merry
"Great vibes, delicious food, impeccable service. There was quite a wait between each dish, but our waiter noticed this and notified the kitchen...."
Simone
"Coda was okay. I preferred tonka over coda but I think my friends and I should have followed our gut and selected the right dishes. The lady who..."
Valerie L Jovee
"Been to Coda a couple of times now. Very sleek interior and immaculate service. Great sharing style menu combing both Asian and Mediterranean..."
Kate Dougherty
"Came here for my husbands birthday. We had a booking and getting in was no fuss. It is located off a one of Melbournes beautiful laneway of..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"Tasty , great experience indeed .. I like that you have the option to order as many pieces as you like , which is good as you can try more dishes..."
Reem A Ch
"Service was excellent, venue is very intimate and romantic in my opinion! Food was great, Asian French fussion, my highlight was roast yellow duck..."
Jane B
"After my previous flawless dining experience with Coda, this Asian inspired restaurant quickly became one of  my 'New Faves' in Melbourne...."
The New Fave
"So there’s this little ol restaurant serving up cuisine that’s best described as French – Asian fusion in a basement on iconic Flinders Lane...."
MelbourneVita
"Been years since I've been back here again, and definitely worth the revisit ! Food was spectacular, and so was service. :) don't skip out on all the..."
Munchkinmichie
"Interesting is the best way to sum it up. An asian style menu with touches of classic French. Walked into a dark dining room with a great buzz. We..."
FoodFoodFood
"My friend and I had dinner with Coda a day or so ago and it was pretty much the best dining experience I've had in Melbourne.The food was..."
Anna
"Easily the best food and service I've had in my time in Melbourne so far. I had the duck curry which was excellent, and finished with a salted..."
SynVisions
"This place never fails to disappoint, it's amazing, the staff are lovely and would strongly recommend. I have yet to have something I didn't like on..."
Charlotte Rose Nicholson
"There is certainly no shortage of Asian fusion restaurants in Melbourne and five year old Coda has been one of the most acclaimed. Hiding on a..."
Aussie Meets World
"How have I never been to Coda? It’s definitely now up there with my favorites. So confession time, I’m not 21 anymore but I’m sure it’s still..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Fantastic. Delicious food, great wait staff and sommelier was perfect with a recommendation for wine. The meringue dessert was a winner! The..."
Patchy
"Love love love the food. Service is pretty good and personal. Unfortunately, we over ordered and didn't have enough space for desserts. What a shame!..."
LoveFOOD Hate BADservice ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ
"I can understand why we had to book this place 2-3 months in advance, because it was amazing! Highly recommend the bay bugs, scotch and the meringue..."
Kathleen
"We always love this place.. great food, staff are awesome and attentive.. The door guy Trav was very hospitable.. see you very soon coda...."
Greg G
"Mixed feelings about this place, it's not 'that' great. The food was Asian French fusion, very small plates to share. So you need to order pretty..."
Brunching
"I looked forward to attending this Melbourne dining institution. I had heard great things about this joint.Our waitress and  the sommelier..."
The Tastebud
"Really loved this place. Food, drinks, service, all big ticks from me. My favourite dessert here would be the s'mores parfait. DELICIOUS!!!! Highly..."
Susie Tran
"Excellent food, excellent wine pairing. Service was great and we were made to feel very welcome. Even though I am a pescetarian and my partner a meat..."
Shannon Fox
"Enjoyed our lunch here. Starters were fabulous. So fresh and tasty. Mains were lovely, again very tasty flavors, however my partner did say that the..."
Missy Mahony
"Must be one of my favourites in Melbourne!Had to wait for 2 months to get a table booked but it was well worth the wait. Food is amazing!..."
Orkedia
"Never disappoints. Service is spot on- attentive without being pushy. Food is also consistently good: blackened quail, lettuce delights, duck larb..."
FoodN
"Excellent dining experience.Set underground in an alley off Flinders lane. Always buzzingFrench-Vietnamese inspired contemporary cuisine...."
The Epicurean
"Hard to know where to start.  Loved, loved, loved it.  Waited two months for a booking and it was worth every minute. Industrial feel without..."
Sheridan Honey
"Thoroughly enjoyed our evening at Coda last night. Delicious cuisine with some dishes I'll definitely come back for. The kung pao chicken and the..."
Mesmaty
"We had the most wonderful dinner at Coda last week - everything was perfect! Cocktails and wine were fantastic, and the food was EXCEPTIONAL...."
Pippa Skinner
"Delicious dishes with yummy wines to match. These guys know what they're doing. Combined with a great vibe and comfortable space, a winning..."
Fortheloveoffood
"Had dinner here recently on a whim. Had no booking and just walked in off the street. No table was free at the time however we were told if we were..."
Kenneth Seymour
"Their big share plates are much better than starters. Sizzling seafood was the best. Bigger on flavor and size but food took a while to..."
Croissant Lady 91
"DO: If you're in a group of 8 or more, do the set dinner menu. No thinking involved. If not, do the crispy prawn, moreton bay bug, quail, twice pork..."
David Food Leasing
"Another special evening at Coda where our waiter took us on an amazing journey. As usual we let him choose the dishes which we shared around the..."
Jerzgrl
"Been wanting to come here for the longest time ever and we had to make bookings one month in advance for a table for 3! Their menu is really..."
XiaoHui Teo
"Located off one of Melbourne’s cool hipster cobblestone lanes (ladies think hard about your shoes if you know you’re heading to this place)...."
LaFussPot
"Exceptional! This place just blew us away. From the moment you walk in you are greeted with a smile. The ambiance and decor of Coda is cozy, fresh..."
North Fitzroy Food Addict
"Had a great little lunch today , oysters were great nice and creamy , the bugs on betel leaf was so good . Aperol smoked trout yum and the pork hock..."
Julie Cassie
"Great spot, incredible food and great wine.Coda is a great place to go with a few friends, try lots of tasting plates on the menu and enjoy..."
Melbourne Explorer
"One of the best modern Asian fusion restaurants in Melbourne. The menu and the food is always inventive, creative and absolutely delicious...."
Matt
"Melbourne's 1 hat top restaurant - Coda is renowned for its modern Thai/Vietnamese fusion menu. Love the small dishes created by chef Adam D'Sylva,..."
J88
"Good fusion-Asian cuisine, lovely staff, chef came to our table to take photo with us. I love their use of different herbs & nuts in almost all their..."
TT
"Popped my Coda cherry last night, and boy I'm glad I did. It was like gastronomical healing. The French Vietnamese cuisine was nothing like I've ever..."
Nithya Nagarajan
"Celebrating a 1 year anniversary means there's a lot of pressure on dinner location. Having to book a couple of months out adds even more ......"
Leon Thomas
"Beautiful food, great wine and service. Price is on the high but it is to be expected from fine dining. Very impressive experience...we..."
Vivi
"Ambience and serving were amazing. Food choices plenty. Taste good too. I recommend their mozzarella balls, duck curry and crispy betel. Desserts was..."
Chia Yuen Chong
"I would definitely recommend Coda. Majority of the dishes are full of flavour! The crispy Ha Noi rice paper rolls were cooked to perfection and the..."
Tina N
"Amazing tasting food using the freshest ingredients. Highly recommended especially if you want to eat food that you wouldn't replicate yourself...."
MariaPia
"Took me a long time to come out and check it out and I wish I did it sooner. Te service is faultless. The menu has something for everyone but the..."
Finger Lickin
"Summary Review: A+++ in my restaurant books! This fine dining restaurant offers a modern contemporary Asian and Australian dishes. It is on a little..."
Mz_J
"Amazing food!! Went here for lunch with my friend, the food was really good. We had ocean trout, lamb chop, scallop as an appetiser and shared beef..."
Food Affair
"Went for a birthday and it was lovely. The staff were great and the food was great! I highly recommend Coda for the causal, yet attentive service and..."
Uqui
"Beautiful food with a beautiful setting. Was very impressed with the flavours and would definitely go back but there are just so many good..."
Steve Levon
"How good is Melbourne! Literally spoilt for options in this amazing city! We had such a good experience at Coda.. All the food was absolutely..."
Simplicity By Sarah
"Hard to get in on any night. We struck a fluke on a Tuesday and let them surprise us. We didn't choose a thing other than the wine and unlike some..."
Kamo First
"Quite a busy place. Nice atmosphere. Tapas was nice, especially the prawn, scallop and rice paper rolls. The duck curry was average, though the..."
Lucky Star
"This is Melbourne's latest IT laneway restaurant dishing up upscale Vietnamese fusion cuisine. My friends enjoyed Coda on the last occasion and..."
GiGi MV
"Quite a nice underground style bar/restaurant. Very impressed with vego options! The maître d' was not friendly at all, zip points there! The wait..."
Will Power
"My best meal all year! Great location, cool fit out (special mention for the lights over the bar) and excellent food and service. I'm a sharer so..."
Corpie Foodie
"Coda has always been fantastic.I always try and sit at the bar if it's just the two of us. We managed to get seated without having to wait. We..."
Patrickctully@gmail.com
"Wow, this place was amazing. The food was perfectly seasoned, and bursting with flavor. We left the dish selection to the waiter, and he did not..."
G Train
"Great food and service, also well priced. I don't like set sittings though, I felt pressured the whole time to keep eating and ordering quickly etc...."
Theo Walcott
"Can it get any better? This is, without doubt, the best restaurant in Melbourne. Service is superb. All staff know the menu thoroughly and..."
Codaholic
"Upmarket modern dining choice with strong Asian influences that has remained of a high standard since opening. Great fitout, buzzing vibe, food..."
C
"Amazing! Food was incredible, walked in without reservations and service could not have been better. Excellent choice for an impromptu date night..."
Michelle Martin
"4 stars for food, 5 for service and ambiance. Walked into Coda randomly and was pleasantly surprised by a fantastic meal and super friendly staff...."
Alisha Murphy
"Best food joint in Melbourne by far. Hidden away at the back ally's of the Grand Hyatt this place is a gem. You can only do a tastings menu if you..."
Jason Griffin
"LOVE this place. I have been here three times now and every time it has been really amazing. My favourites on the menu are the Yellow Fin tuna salad,..."
Katieppie
"Being a restaurateur myself, Coda is one of not the absolute favourite. I own the iconic Dunyazad Restaurant and I can testify that Coda has..."
Waleed Talj
"I really liked Coda. It was a little frustrating not being able to book, but the waiter gave us a side table and some free entrées as other guests..."
Gillian Fulton
"Came here for my wife and I's anniversary. Absolutely brilliant. Great food and the service was faultless. Highly recommend the yellow duck curry,..."
ToMaZo
"A really nice place. The dessert is my favorite, the wagyu brisket is nice as well. And the curry duck is very very tasty. I will definitely come..."
Andrea Zhu Yunjia
"The restaurant was fully booked on Thursday night but we needed to eat early before the theatre so we took our chances with a walk in and were..."
4chillies
"Scallop (entree) and eye fillet (main) was quite good. Service was great. Quail (entree), rice paper roll (entree) and fish (main) was decent -..."
B. Spencer
"Was very keen to come after dining at tonka and coda did not disappoint. Firstly we had the scallops. I thought that it was nice but nothing..."
Jay
"Simple and fresh flavours. Asian twists thru the modern Asian / Australian menu. Great service and wines. Always a brilliant evening ........."
SN
"Dropped into Coda for a quick bite. Wow is all I can say. They blew me away. The basement environment was very comfortable and interesting. The..."
Comment Mike
"Exciting food, great wine list, friendly staff & great ambiance. Not pretentious & fake and not one dish came out that made us feel like it was..."
The Pierced Palate
"Outstanding food! Could not find one fault in any of the dishes we ordered! The presentation was gorgeous as well, and the flavours were so bold, yet..."
AH
"Great food, ambiance and service. Stick to the amazing entrées and you won't be disappointed. Each dish is so flavoursome and you'll want to try..."
Hhunni
"We decided to have an after dinner desert flight on a Monday night. We walked into Coda which has a lengthy wait list and managed to sit at the bar...."
Teebo
"Am I in Paris? Or am I in Hanoi? Simple humble Vietnamese dishes with complex Vietnamese flavors influenced by the sophistication of French cuisine...."
Mariposa
"Loved their savoury dishes more than their famous souffle Try steak tartare ! Also scallop dish tasted wonderful too Just a little annoyed..."
Hee Young Shin
"Ate here a couple of weeks ago I a group of four. Had meaning to come for years and the timing never worked out with bookings. It was worth the..."
Fiona
"Order most of the menu? Tick. Fantastic service and delicious food? Tick. A rambling about my portion control issues at Coda? Yes indeed! Spectacular..."
The Other Jess Tuck
"Great fusion restaurant. Loved loved loved their desserts, decadent, refreshing, not overly sweet. Excellent and efficient service, Staff are helpful..."
Mz_J
"Great food and service. The seating is below the street which gives it a cosy dungeons feel. The food is great - tried almost everything on offer..."
Vikrant Chaudhary
"Came here for my birthday and it was awesome. Good atmosphere and the food was spot on. Would highly recommend this place for a birthday or even for..."
Kevin Jung Hak Yun
"Fabulous food with beautiful flavours and presentation. Must have the plate of sizzling prawns to start, followed by Yellow Roast Duck Curry and a..."
Steven L.
"It's one of the fine dining that you would think about going back again. It's priced correctly in terms of quality, quantity and service. Wagyu beef..."
IamHungry
"As a fan of a hipster Asian cuisine, it is time to go back to the original one – Coda. Surrounded by Chin Chin and Lucy Liu and meatball and Co,..."
Frogfoodventure
"Coda is a nice restaurant, bit of a weird entrance from the lane way yet not hard to find, service was fantastic! with great suggestions for both..."
CoutureChef
"It's okay. It isn't in the league it likes to think it is, but the foods good, the service is great when you get it but if you aren't who your waiter..."
Out & About
"Absolutely delicious. Food was great and so was the service. Wait staff very attentive. Had a lovely experience. Will definitely be going back soon...."
Jkkelly
"Written in retrospect of a visit from over a year ago , went for lunch in a group of 8 and the waitress helped us order ,amazing food and service on..."
Sajina Mathew
"Such an amazing dining experience at Coda. The food was of a very high quality, we enjoyed every dish we ordered. You get what you pay for, which is..."
Redcat
"Great food, great service. The bar tender especially made the experience terrific as he drew a map for us on how to get to a bar we wanted to go to..."
Skyemaree12
"Wonderful evening of exceptional food and great intuitive service. We came in without a booking but were well managed until one became available...."
MalvernCustomer
"Fantastic. The staff are amazing and on the ball. No detail was missed. The waiter picked out a selection of dishes and they were all..."
Dirty Hobo
"Anniversaries. Anniversary dinners. Aren’t they swell? Well, Alice and I had ours the other day and she surprised me with a booking at Coda. I have..."
Karma Clarke
"Coda is an amazing restaurant tucked beneath the hustle and bustle of the city. In a basement off Flinders lane, this hidden gem has a sensational..."
Olive Sundays
"You cannot book this place, it is always packed. On a Friday night, after waiting for almost two hours, a table was ready for us. The ambience was..."
Daisy Yum (daisyumblog)
"Coda is a one hatted restaurant, tucked away along Flinders Lane on the corner of Oliver Lane. Its food is known as French-Vietnamese or ‘Modern..."
De-brief Me
"I didn't have much time to lament not ordering half a dozen of the quail before the soft shell crab rice paper roll with Mr Vo’s special sauce was..."
FoodMeUpScotty
"There was a small furore in the press in May 2012 about Coda. Interestingly enough a happy couple presented themselves at the restaurant without a..."
Epicurean Of Southbank
"I had dined there half a decade ago so I though it was high time I returned to this chic culinary haven, nestled in typical Melbourne underground..."
Cee Dee
"Coda is a hidden little restaurant located in the basement of 141 Flinders lane, corner of Oliver Lane. As you can see above, it’s a bit hard to..."
Dan From Melbourne
"It was a typical Friday night in the city and I was meeting someone for dinner. Originally we had planned to go to Chin Chin but got there just after..."
One Fat Cow
"Coda is an exciting chic hatted restaurant just off Flinders Lane in a groovy basement that serves up innovative sharing style with Asian influences...."
The World Loves Melbourne
"One of the "must try" dishes of the joint were the betel leaves piled with spanner crab, galangal, roasted chilli and lime. These were sensational, I..."
Let Me Feed You
"I love their creativity in creating each dish by marrying different cuisines together and obtain each creation. They seem to take a concept of "feed..."
NiCNAC
"the coconut panna cotta/pudding with tapioca; also the modern-Asian desserts seasonally..."
MoMo And Coco ~ Dessert Correspondents
"Not your ordinary salami, which generally taste mostly of salt and chilli, this one was delicate and had a hint of smokiness. Went very nicely with..."
Jenster
"I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Coda. It is very "Melbourne" - tucked away in a lane, understated and minimalist. It doesn't need to be any more..."
Georgia B
"Menu-wise, Coda was also similar enough to its competitors, offering 'smaller' and 'bigger' plates. Smaller plates were pretty much entree/appetizer..."
Angel Khong
"The savoury menu is dotted with delightful renditions, whilst the sweet section swings completely into French territory. I can’t say I can fault..."
Al' The Picky EAter
"I love the food -- yellow fin tuna my favourite! The venue is really nice and the wine list fantastic! The service could do with some improvement..."
Nis
"High class fusion. A mate an I recently dined at Coda - We normally like to order a degustation or tasting menu to have what the House believes are..."
Kieran Barns-Jenkins
"Magic spot downstairs and such an amazing selection of food... Star service was magic really impressed with the set up and service such a a great..."
Food 2 Run
"Outstanding service. Came here for my birthday dinner and was impressed with the food but even more impressed with the service. Wait staff were..."
Mel Robertson
"I got it on a bad day, then a good day, so I am confused. I really didnt pay attention to the menu the first time and came away a little..."
Porkie Pig
"Delicious food and a great evening.. Loved our dinner last evening. Been here a few times, the food and staff are fantastic. What makes a perfect..."
Biancca
"Coda was recommended by a friend, and was a remarkable experience. Although difficult to book last minute, I managed to get a lunch reservation (a..."
Claire Lillian
"Enjoy this place.. The first time my wife and I attended at Coda it was a Saturday night. The place was packed and we had no booking. The staff were..."
Robertbalmer
"Beautiful food.. Had my anniversary dinner here. We loved it. The trout, lamb, spanner crab and mozzarella are the star dishes. We also enjoyed the..."
Karma Clarke
"Fantastic place. Second time I've been here and this time I chose to sit at the bar. Staff are great, food and wine equally as impressive. Tough to..."
Jamie Cant
"Their tapas entree (not the singular ones) were all very well balanced and full of flavour, as what you would expect with Asian cruisine. Mains were..."
Dooey
"Perfect balance?. The food is great with the flavours in close to perfect balance. We ate a truly memorable Tuna(raw) daikon salad exceptional Morton..."
ChrisR
"Full of flavour. From service to food this restaurant has spunk. The duck curry was AMAZING, as were the appetizers, salad and dessert. I will..."
Speccy
"Wow!. Went to Coda last night. What a beautiful fusion menu. Stand outs were the Aperol cured oceean trout, quail lettuce delight and the list goes..."
Jade
"Enjoyed everything we had. We shared lots of plates so we had a good sample of a lot of dishes on offer. I recommend doing. This as well. Great..."
Stefi
"Brilliant! Take a bow Adam D'Sylva & co!. Coda has everything I want when I go out to eat. A cloakroom for a start! Friendly, warm welcome, prompt..."
Bc4774
"Love this place. Coda continually impresses me!Every time I visit this cracking little restaurant it's aways abuzz! Last visit I was..."
A.burgess
"Always amazing. Coda is one of my favourite Melbourne restaurants! Always satisfied after every meal, I don't recall a dish that I've had that I..."
Ann
"Devine Experience. What an experience. All staff were brilliant. The food was amazing, flavours and textures of each dish made us wanting more. The..."
John
"We went to Coda last night and had a combination of small/tapas dishes and bigger dishes as well as dessert. All the food was very tasty, fresh and..."
Foodie13
"Awesome!. Coda delivers on all levels. The restaurant itself is stylish with a grungy basement feel, and a seductive and classy ambience. Food and..."
HungryBoy
"Exceptional!. Was a little wary given recent negative reviews. However, we walked in without a booking early on a Saturday afternoon, and the..."
Manmar
"Sunday Lunch. What a wonderful lunch. Friendly, happy & attentive staff and food to match. Interesting wine, good options by the glass. The steak..."
Verveleha
"A little on the expensive side and service hit and miss but did..."
Bobbywong11
"First time Coda diners but definitely won't be the last. Sitting at the bar cheerful and extremely helpful wait staff help navigate the menu and put..."
Mark Anderson
"Such an amazing meal.. We especially loved the crispy pork spring rolls! Order lots of little dishes- you won't be disappointed! A fantastic..."
Alicia
"Delicious. Had a great night. No reservation and they got us in. Staff were friendly and attentive but not pushy or in your face. Even suggested a..."
Sheza13
"Five Star Customer Service. Nothing was too much trouble for these guys!! It is so refreshing to get such fantastic customer service matched with..."
Haveabeerwithdave
"Still good. Good food even better wine list Curry and a bottle of..."
Le Paradis
"Great service. Great food. Nice fresh..."
Delish 27
"Great food. Dined here recently prior to watching a comedy festival show at The Forum - great venue to go but better if you allow more time to relax..."
I Love Food
"I loved the food & atmosphere, so delicious! Highly recommend..."
Anon
"Impressive on all fronts - you'll go back again and again. Booking - easy and friendly service that always try and fit you in - very welcoming at the..."
Jgalvez
"Lovely eveerything. Came here for a birthday lunch and loved it. The wait staff were really helpful and pointed us to some dishes we may not have..."
Shar
"Best desserts ever!. The desserts here are amazing. I have never had better desserts anywhere else...."
Louisaholly1
"Delicious solo dining experience. From the moment I stepped in until the moment I left, every bite was more delicious than the previous.I..."
Melanie Henley
"' Exceptional dining experience' is probably the best way to describe eating at Coda. It was simply sensational. Everything on the menu works so well..."
Antoinette
"Best dining experience I have had in a long time! We had the option where they bring out the chefs recommendations - great idea as everything was..."
T
"Fabulous. A brilliant sub lane way dining vault is Coda. Casual yet highly attentive and professional service is matched by excellent, inventive..."
Bellefood
"The most magnificent meal I have had for yonks!!Not just a meal but an experience !!Compliments to the chefs, compliments to the bar staff...."
GarbageGuts
"This little goldmine hidden down in the basement off flinders lane is a fantastic restaurant to dine at,with not only delicious food but fantastic..."
Rachee Baybee
"If i've gained weight- it's coda's fault. This place is delicious. It's a must try, once or twice or ten..."
Lindahaynes.f
"Great food. Wouldn't say it was spectacular, but what they do do, they do very well. Crispy prawn betel leaf, Hervey Bay scallops, tempura bugs, lamb..."
Matt
"A Melbourne must-do, Coda is a safe bet. Recent visits have disappointed, with FOH too cool for school and lacking enthusiasm, and food a step behind..."
Don Valentine
"Work lunch #1. The social club organized a set menu. The spanner crab, pork belly and ice-cream was memorable. The service was..."
Aus Open 2014
"Everything was outstanding food and services. Great choice of wines. good..."
Vernicapaolo
"Degustation was amazing. Definitely will come..."
Mistermister
"Absolutely brilliant. Huzzah..."
Nathan Gurarie
"Great start to an evening of dining; brilliant entrees!. My wife and I decided to hit up Coda and Tonka on the same night, and kicked things off with..."
Corbossa
"Loved it. Ate here yesterday with a few friends. Buzzing atmosphere, knowledgeable service, efficient. The menu had lots of great choices and we..."
Issie
"Probably one of my favourite restaurants in melb. Great mix of very exciting flavors and amazing staff. Atmosphere is very cool and great for..."
Lance
"One of the best!. Afterwork drinks and some light food no better way to spend a cold windy Wednesday night. Always love it here at..."
Gregmather
"12 Hour Ribs - Delish!. Visited Coda for lunch on a Sunday. They weren't booked out, so enjoyed a 3 hour relaxing lunch. Very attentive staff...."
Helen Lai
"Pricey but delicious. Cool set up with very friendly staff. The food is amazing, I love the soft asian / french combination. Good wines. Food isn't..."
K
"Fusion bliss! Absolutely delicious food, expertly prepared, sensational flavours and fresh ingredients. We wholly recommend, in order, the 12 hour..."
Jonathan Shrapnel
"Legend manager!. Tommy is the..."
Ryan P
"Everything was outstanding from the food to the service. Five stars. Well done guys great..."
Dean
"I like this place enough as food & wine was excellent but let's face it - it's jazzed up Vietnamese food designed for western tastebuds. $11 for one..."
Hollytd
"Perfect! a must to..."
Lovetoeat
"Perfect. Loved every bite , great service at the bar , fantastic menu and a well run kitchen . Looking forward to going back..."
Andrew
"What a fantastic time at Coda a must to eat at food staff price..."
Jeff Cassar
"On the fence. Atmosphere/venue were great, food was very good to excellent, service was pretty good - went missing from time to time eg no one paid..."
Mark From Melbourne
"Excellent food. Beautiful restaurant, excellent front of house staff, very friendly and informative. the food was so delicious and very well..."
Sanjee
"Simply delicious. Yum yum yum!! Great food, service and..."
Natroxstar
"Always good. Very consistent been many times food is always pretty good and the room is..."
Jennyk
"Love it..... 8 of us went through to eat here. It was on the expensive side of things but the food and the experience was great in my view. The..."
Travis MacLachlan
"Incredibly Impressed. My friend invitied me to dine here and as I'm vegan I normally check the menu before hand to see if there are any options I can..."
Hannah C
"Brilliant!. The duck curry was to die for. Plus the lamb cutlets were amazing. Very enjoyable..."
A And T-Patts
"The good is consistently gre.... The food is consistently great. I think I've eaten my way through the menu by now. Good wine list. The staff are..."
Jools Gardiner
"Small dishes & Dessert. Next time I go, I wouldn't order the mains, as I don't think they were worth it.. had 3 of the smaller dishes and they were..."
Bigeater
"Good experience. Nice staffNice set-upNot too noisy (went on a sunday night)Good and interesting food. Very handy to share$80 pp..."
PuMan
"This is my favorite restaurant. Great vibe, the most delicious food and great reasonable wine list. Love going here such a..."
Penny
"Contender. Loved the room and the feel of the place. The bar looks like a fabulous spot to while away a few hours and the edgy buzz of everything..."
Richard
"Sit at the bar. Took my daughter here on Saturday night and we came away very satisfied. Beautiful food, excellent service and staff had just right..."
Mish
"Really good service! From..."
Anon
"Fantastic!. Man this is a great place, One of the more professionally run places in Melb. awesome food, great wine list, attentive and really nice..."
Shanelucas46
"Just Lovely. I had a beautiful dinner here at the bar with a friend (we didn't book but the bar option was fun right beside the kitchen where we..."
PoleDancer
"Well Polished But Pricing if You Come Hungry. Fusion food has never sat well with me but I decided to bite the bullet and visit Coda on..."
Cheezles
"Friendly staff. Great service. I found the food Imaginative and tasty. We triedMost dishes on the menu. Will be back. Thoroughly..."
Gary Charman
"Amazing people behind the bar, who care about your order and are genuinely nice. We got so full we couldn't eat sweets, def going back as they looked..."
Brendan Hunt
"It's a must. Hands down one of Melbourne's best restaurants! Amazing food, consistently good service & great..."
Pasta Please
"Sensational from start to finish ! A hidden gem in Melbourne's lane ways..."
Grazia Prochilo
"Excellent from start to finish, steak tartare and the fried prawn in betel leaf were superb, friendly and knowledgable waitstaff and a dangerously..."
EatingGuy
"Can't wait to come back!. Went for a business lunch after hearing great things about it and wasn't disappointed.Service staff were some of the..."
Harry McGoldrick
"Yum!!! I went here with a group of 6, we had the $80 set menu and it was delicious! The starters consisted of beautiful little morsels such as..."
NomNoms
"A great city spot. I need to visit Coda at least once a month, even if it's just for a glass of bubbles and a chat with the amazing host of staff..."
Pinkender
"Absolutely fabulous. Love the food, staff and atmosphere. Everything is always fresh and tasty. Will be back..."
Angela
"Luv it!. Went there for business lunch. Love it! Can't wait to be back with friend..."
Foodie
"Worth waiting for. It took me 3 weeks to book in for a Friday night... It was worth it!!!!Polished up, stylish, delicious, different and worth..."
Rachel Jones
"Lovely Time Had. My friends and I had a wonderful lunch. We tried quite a few of the dishes. The Sugar cane prawn withsweet chilli sauce was..."
Rebecca
"Not only was the food just fabolous! But the service was just excellent! They look after you here! Not to mention how amazing the cocktail flavours..."
Nacho
"Worth it. Excellent food, helpful and friendly staff, several vegetarian/veg-modifiable dishes. One of Melbourne's..."
Iloveveggies
"Amazing food and service to match. My partner and I booked Coda for our anniversary so we were hoping for something special, and we were not..."
Geoxmel
"I like it. A lot of hype but entirely justified.slick service ,innovative food and never a sense of being rushed.my tip would be to avoid mains and..."
Uroldoc
"Had yet another amazing dinner at Coda! We left our food choices to Kate and Michael and as usual they used their expertise to deliver the best..."
Stuart Neil
"Steak Tatare. Can't stop thinking about this steak tatare! Coda makes a simple dish taste better than anybody else...."
Bne-eats
"Would go back just for the banana monkey fritters. To die for. Great staff and service..."
Ninja
"Love it love it please open Coda in..."
Greg Willmott
"DELIGHTFUL DINING. There are few places in Melbourne that tick all the boxes for a great dining experience.CODA definitely is up there with..."
Lily
"Superb. I've wanted to dine at Coda for a number of years now.I was not disappointed, My better half and I had so much fun ripping through this..."
Street Cred
"Simply..... ...amazing. Not many places impress me enough to give me a sense of longing to go back, but Coda does. After failing to get an actual..."
Connie75
"Good food to share...I recommend all the smaller plates to share. the tartare is a must try with the oysters. not too sure what the fuss is with the..."
#LivForFood
"Exceptional service - from entry to wait staff to wine service - friendly, attentive and proactive without being overbearing. Great food too. Quite..."
Ivan Ross
"Great fresh and tasty menu. Excellent service. Desserts to die..."
Kirk
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Jase
"Great place to have some nibbles and some drinks before you head off out. the food is tasty, exciting and well exicuted .think i might become a..."
Pancho
"Impressive. Had a lovely time at Coda last night, food, atmosphere and service are all top notch, with some of the most professional staff ive come..."
Alimex
"Just go!. I have been multiple times and despite my expectations increasing each time, they somehow surpass them. Food incredible (the left side of..."
Lauralee
"Perfection. Have now been to coda a couple of times and am counting down the days 'till i can come back for more! the zucchini fritters are my..."
Me
"After wandering in on a saturday night at 7:30 we were asked to wait 20mins. While waiting for 30 mins we had a very attentive service telling us how..."
Simon B
"Fantastic food, service and ambience. Get..."
FoodieUS
"Good fun. Was there for lunch on Saturday...great service!! Really helpful waiters (who were also very cute haha). Food portions were quite small but..."
Stacey
"Absolutely fantastic. I've been to Coda twice now and I think it is fantastic. The only problem is that everyone else thinks the same because both..."
CindyMichelle
"Have been several times and always had a great experience. Food is top notch with both delicate and intense flavors and the drinks are delish! Wait..."
Sam S
"Always surprises me. Coda is a gem.Every time i remember to eat at Coda, I leave the place astounded by how enjoyable the food is.Its open..."
Northsider
"Food was good, but the restaurant needs better ventilation. Comes out smelling like..."
ASH
"Spoilt!. The scallops in the tapioca are simply..."
Lisa McDang
"A date with your wife is always going to be wonderful and Coda was a great place to enjoy a night without the kids. We absolutely loved it. The..."
Warch
"Take it or leave it... its my second time at Coda and it was good, just good though. Staff were friendly and service was good but for what it is..."
Sweetcheeks
"Along with the service and atmosphere the food was very interesting and I would defenitly go back. The duck liver parfait was..."
Raw Meat
"Service attentive, yummy asian fusion food without going overboard, portions right and wasn't as expensive as I had expected for a restaurant like..."
Big Eyes For A Big Tummy
"Coda was everything I expected. Our Waiter was fabulous recommended everything for us to try and drink and was very attentive. The food and flavours..."
StyleS
"From succulent lamb cutlets with chimi churri sauce to a stunning yellowfin tuna salad, the quaint Coda restaurant in a cool and under-stated..."
Gunther
"Goodness. After finally getting a booking with Coda by booking a month in advance for a weekday dinner seating, the food still exceeded by high..."
Oyster
"Fantastic!. Tasty, tasty food! We dined here before a show so our time was limited.The staff were fantastic, especially our waitress, Alice! Alice..."
Shany
"Best service in Melbourne?. It's taken us over 2 years to get to Coda for various reasons and now I can't believe we waiting that long. The stand..."
RobG
"Regulars. When my husband and i visit Melbourne to see the fam, we always make room to visit coda also.Our romantic night out here has always..."
Ginababina
"Very content :). I had the loveliest dining experience at Coda recently. The service was exceptional. I found all the staff to be friendly, helpful..."
Ilovefood
"Consistent Performer. Really worth a look but the buzz has worn off now, can get a table most nights.Smart asian food with a great..."
Diner
"Wow - worth the price tag. I'm always wary of expensive restaurants with a reputation that outweighs their value. I was pleasantly surprised,..."
Suedy
"When we 3 friends found ourselves in a queue of over 1 hour at one trendy "no reservation" restaurant, we just couldn't stave of hunger long enough..."
Madam Boots
"Good, not great.. After hearing so much about Coda, we finally managed to get a spot there after three days of trying (or so). Service was good and..."
Kenneth Lee
"Contemporary Coda. We expected a lot from this young chef and he delivered.Coda is a hot. Great urban decor off Flinders Lane. Its busy, always,..."
Gracefully Grazing...
"Well after a few attemptes to get in to other "we dont take bookings" restaurants (what is is with the approach! Very frustrating when you know where..."
Shane Parkinson
"Went for my wedding anniversary last night and had a fabulous dinner. Staff were professional yet casual and the food was delicious. Crispy pork..."
Peet
"Subtle and delicate flavours. After trying to book this place unsuccessfully for 2 months, I decided to just walk in on a saturday night during the..."
Kiss And Eat Up
"Not bad. The desserts were to die..."
Feigy Simpson
"One of the best. Fantastic food, and a great wine list. Will definitely go back..."
Michael Rose
"Always kind.. I've been here 3 times now and have had a memorable time on each visit. have always been stocked with the sommelier, paying close..."
Rohan Cooke
"Can't wait to return!. Fantastic dinning experience. Food was so fresh, best quality ingredients. A little bit pricey but definitely worth it. We sat..."
RitaP
"Cool location. Underground. Open kitchen so you see all the action. Cute waiters. Yummy scallops. But a tad..."
❤️
"Pleasant surprise. Stumbled in here when it first opened. A few first time jitters, but nothing too unforgivable. Overall, good service and decent..."
Kelly Belly
"Very good food. The steak tartare is fantastic. Wine a bit over priced but food is..."
Joe Rudolph
"Young guns comes out blazing .. but still got lots to learn. Yeah, the food was OK. The decor was oh-so-cool laid back yet modern feel, and I can't..."
Hungry Ronin
"An experience. Sometimes you find a restaurant that makes eating an experience and that's what Coda was to me. I was excited to come here after..."
Daniani
"Just go!. We've eaten here twice now and both times were fabulous. The food is divine and the service brilliant, even the first time when we just..."
S And M
"Adam d'Sylva rules OK? Ate at Tonka and Coda in the space of a few days. Formulaic to a certain extent ( trendy, a tad noisy , plates for sharing..."
Mike B
"Awsome. Went for diner here last week and had the Crispy prawn and tapioca betel leaf and these were awesome and the Blackened quail was very..."
Mars
"Coda!!!!. The food here is definately the best asian in melbourne...."
Wally542
"Great food, bit quirky but great service!! Very enjoyable..."
Bb
"Can't Understand the Criticism. I really can't. Perhaps I was there on a good day. Perhaps I am not as critical of price. What I can say though, is..."
Dr Oyvind
"Close call. The waitress was a bit rude but manager helped to sort it out. The food was very nice...."
Hungry Brunette
"A few hits and a few misses. At last I can tick Coda off my Wishlist! The overall atmosphere is great. They have done a good job of converting the..."
Ange
"Loved loved loved it!! I had tried in vain to book a table for what felt like months to no avail, and when I tried ( and failed yet again) to get a..."
Emma B
"Coda! Fantastic! Really cool atmosphere with food and service to match. The service is right there without being in your face. Confident and..."
Angus Dawson
"Loved it. Sat at the bar and got the lowdown on the food as it was being served to us and others. Brilliant food and great service at a reasonable..."
Kieranb
"Impressive. Let me start by saying I love Coda. Have dined there a few times for lunch, dinner and nibbles with drinks on a Friday night and always..."
Michelle Gore
"Coda is good but not the immaculate beacon of dining that the hype might suggest. A recent lunch visit included overly long waits between the small..."
Alice Fleming
"Refreshing Asian flavours that Are unique and pleasing yo the palate. I enjoyed all of my meal except the duck curry. The rawness of the curry really..."
Agogo Lee
"Coda is about the food, every dish is unique and special. The kitchen staff care about their creations: fresh produce, bold combinations and simple..."
Matthew Carlo Donazzan
"Like it but the food was a bit hit & miss. Did dinner at Coda on a recent Sunday, Sunday is a good day to go if you are into wine as the sommelier..."
Lisa
"Coda is sleek, stylish and uber-cool. If you’d like a table in the restaurant section, it’s necessary to book in advance. Otherwise, grab a seat..."
Tubbymistress
"Coda is one of those hard-to-find-lane-way-hidden-in-a-basement Melbourne restaurants. From the outside, it doesn't look much. When you go in,..."
Food Lover
"In music, a Coda is a passage that brings the song to a conclusion. My experience of Coda Bar and Resturaunt was surprising - in a good way - and..."
Anthony P
"Yeah, yeah, so I'm probably the last blogger in Melbourne to finally review Coda. It only opened a couple of months ago but is already So Hot Right..."
Eating Melbourne
"It’s below street level, and has a great vibe as soon as you walk through the door. The windows allow you to see people’s feet shuffle on by, as..."
Iron Chef Shellie
"It's been awhile since our visit to Coda and had a fabulous birthday lunch here. The seafood dishes were delicious and refreshing, the pork skewers..."
W W
"The restaurant is fitted out nicely. Staff are friendly and attentive. The food is excellent, with the only criticism being the tempura bay bug had a..."
Chuankai Lim
"First visit to Coda. Thoroughly enjoyed an absolutely delicious, fun birthday dinner. Top notch food quality and unique flavours - the seafood dishes..."
Lindz Bradford
"Housed off Oliver Lane you’ll find Coda, another venture by Chef Adam D’Sylva, the same guy behind Tonka. Coda offers up Euro-Vietnamese dishes..."
For the Love of Food
"We had a lovely dinner at Coda over the long weekend, service was great and food came out pretty quickly. We really enjoyed the salmon gravlax, duck..."
Ling Yi Goh
"Incredible meal with 7 guests at Coda. Every dish was faultless which is rare in a set menu environment like we had. The service was impeccable and..."
Phil Horner
"You will always enjoy a beautiful balanced meal at Coda, we particularly enjoy the variety and the Asian fusion in some of the dishes..."
Angel Astrid AC
"The staff were extremely warm, friendly, informative and welcoming. The food was exceptional giving tastebud explosions. Our waiter even ticked off..."
Debbie Graham
Chin Chin
89/100 (6903 ratings)
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"A genuine contender for best meal I have ever eaten. Cannot fault the menu - we had the 'feed me' option and made it to eight courses before tapping..."
Silvia Josipovic
"Was recommended and was told best fusion Thai we would enjoy and it didn’t disappoint. Loved everything about this place from entering the venue to..."
Sonny Booty-Call Khan
"Got there about 6 and already 30+ min wait for table. Got immediate seats at bar and the entertainment began. Bar staff friendly and knowledgeable..."
Mitch Manning
"A bit different. No bookings for groups with numbers under 8. just turn up and wait. It’s loud and busy with great food. You have to be in the..."
Deborah L Mahoney-Dobbs
"Absolution amazing Thai with a difference highly recommend this place for its unique Thai flavored menu and drinks selection, waitressing is..."
Cathy Caspaney
"The “feed me” dishes served up were Michelin star quality! The 50min wait was worth it! While waiting, we had a table down stairs, drinks were..."
Lisa Ellen Parker
"Our party of 4 enjoyed a selection of vegetarian & non vegetarian courses all were delicious, we have been to Chin Chin several times & doesn’t..."
Wendy Shearing
"Best meal we have ever had. Blown away, every dish was something special and great service to top it..."
Matt Peacock
"1st time at Chin Chins and was expecting a huge wait. We were seated in 5 min and the service was phenomenal. Our food was served within 10 min of..."
Lisa Polistena
"Get there early. Be prepared for a wait in the go go bar down stairs , but so worth it ,awesome food experience. We had the “ just feed me “ for..."
Nick Mullins
"Been to Chin Chin 3 times and have done the banquet every time. Last time I went was 17th of June. Overall the atmosphere is great but this time my..."
Brady M
"The chicken and chilli jam was amazing..."
Sekar Setyabrata
"One of my favourite go to restaurant for asian food, especially when catching up with friends. I’ve actually lost count on how many times I’ve..."
Kieu Luong
"Some of the most delicious Asian fusion food I’ve had. Everything was clean, crisp and tasty. Highly recommend the pork roll ups and beef brisket...."
Rach
"OMG this place is amazing - if you want to try this out please do! I went to Chin Chin to celebrate my bfs birthday and I ordered the banquet. There..."
Chicaroze
"GREAT food, drinks and super friendly staff!!! You'll want to go early to avoid a line, took us about 2.5 hours to get a table and we arrived at 6pm!..."
TeeTastes
"Honestly, what is there to say about Chin Chin that hasn't been said before. Rated as one of Melbourne's best restaurants, with queues that can last..."
Morgs71
"Been meaning to write a review for a while now, shared the chefs banquet. The food was amazing!! Im forever trying new places and I'm always..."
Anna Shannon
"✅What you should order: kingfish sashimi, chicken wings, panna cotta🌡Dine in process: You need to make a booking beforehand and there..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"We ordered takeaway twice in the last month. The first time, the food was hot, fresh and delicious! Also a larger quantity than expected. The pad..."
Nalia
"Always a long wait to get in, but the food is good and the atmosphere great. We shared a few plates when I was there and it was plenty of food at a..."
Josh Alderson
"I'm not the type of person who can be bothered waiting a crazy amount of time for a meal anymore. Chin Chin still is crazy busy after all that..."
ABC3147
"Great variety of options for a larger group! Everything we ordered was pretty good and has packed full of flavour. Desserts were just ok for me...."
Rifan Thamrin
"Obsessed with this place! Love the vibe always full Amazing foodAnd great cocktails at Gogo..."
Mamacita Foodie And Hola Con Lola
"Thursday early evening (5:30PM) for a dinner for two. The queue had less than 6 people. We were seated straight away and got our food before 5:45...."
Brian Kim
"This place can be overwhelmed when they are too busy, which means quite..."
Padre Lorenzo
"Walked in at about 12:30pm (the place was almost full) and got a seat straight away. We were in a rush so we asked the waiter if he could recommend..."
Buddy Eats
"Had a few hit and miss with the food here. But I had a great night tonight with a party of 5 we arrived at 5.30 sharp. The host was able to secure..."
Split The Bill
"Managed to get a table for 5 straight away on a Sunday night. Excellent service and really creative food. Definitely ask which are the spicy dishes..."
ARMANEATS
"If its not about the price, i would eat here..."
TxA Global
"Very good choice from the menu, food tasted amazing, service good and even if packed so quite easy to find a spot downstairs at the bar to eat and..."
Sensei
"Omg everything about this place is incredible, so much we went back twice on our 3 day stay. We had the feed me option which was amazing.. a..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"Back again and still I can’t fault it. The menu is pretty stagnant but one thing that does change are the flavours of the coconut crushes which are..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Everything we tasted was delicious, they definitely understand flavours and textures - right up my alley! We had a table of 10 on a very busy..."
Mummy+Me Eats
"First thing we noticed was the enormous line that extended down to the street, which just indicated to us the demand this restaurant had on the..."
MaikaEats
"I can’t believe I haven’t reviewed this place before. It’s loud and they don’t take reservations so if you don’t get there early you might..."
Alan Tse
"Great atmosphere with delicious non-traditional thai food. Portions are huge! Sat near the kitchen and the kingfish looked really good. Good place to..."
Paulin Tan
"I’ve been here many times and it never disappoints - favourites are the kingfish sashimi, corn fritters, pad see ew, caramelised pork and poached..."
Steph Giles
"We got the “Feed me banquet” and both left completely satisfied and as full as we’ve ever been. The staff were so friendly and helpful as..."
Sharon May
"My 5 stars all for Oliver. This is my first time coming here and I haven’t been to such nice restaurant in China. Oliver was very nice and service..."
Elyn1013
"Went here with few friends, the massaman curry is really good! Recommended place to go, however the waiting list is a bit long but worth to..."
天军
"Arrived in Melbourne a couple of days ago, decided to check this out. Arrived st 7:05pm, seated by around 7:55pm on a Tuesday evening. The place was..."
Girl On The Move
"After living in Melbourne for 1.5 years, I finally made it to Chin Chin! We had an amazing dinner there last night.  The line moved a lot quicker..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Had to wait for a while before we could get in. But as they say “it was really worth the wait”.We tried Prawn and Lemongrass spring..."
Mujahid Sharif
"10/10 - chin chin has been on my to do list since before we moved to Melbourne and it did not disappoint. Food was absolutely delicious, cocktails..."
MelbourneLops
"The feed me menu (A$69.95 pp), although a tad pricey, came with LARGE portions. Approx 3 courses with 2-3 dishes in each course, we were not..."
Salwa Gautama
"Heard a lot about this place and finally came here last week. Absolutely loved it! The food is on the pricier side but they are delicious! The food..."
Bee Tang
"Smashing thai food !! I make it a point to have at least one meal when I’m in Melbourne and have never been disappointed The pad Thai , Thai..."
Jiten Bellani
"Went for a friend's birthday and had the "cheapest" banquet. So many amazing dishes, it's worth the cost. We were so full at the halfway point of the..."
Michelle Reyes
"A Melbourne classic that’s as popular today as it was 10 years ago. We have been coming here at regular intervals over the years, and the “Feed..."
Gustav
"This restaurant is heavily influenced by Thai cuisine and although I wouldn't call it authentic the food is still pretty decent. The food has..."
Edwar Kartio
"Fabulous fun and outstanding food. We wanted an early dinner and only ChinChin was open - how lucky we were! Asian fusion dishes bursting with..."
Charles Kilvington
"Incredibly busy eatery in the heart of Melbourne. Asian inspired eatery with a wide range of authentic food and drinks available. We were lucky to be..."
Kenny W
"Great food as always, delivered super quickly! The cauliflower, ribs, chicken wings and crab omelette were all very flavourful. Quite pricey, but..."
Harold Yap
"After many years of refusing to stand in the queue I’m glad Chin Chin now takes reservations. We finally got to experience what all the fuss was..."
Little Tran
"To avoid the crowds its better to go during lunch. There weren't too many diners and we were able to enjoy the fantastic food without the crowds...."
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Ten Square Cafe
89/100 (888 ratings)
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Melbfoodie_mark
"I visited recently with friends, a friend of suggested we come here and I am glad that he did! A really good menu and a beautiful interior,..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Lovely staff, fast serviceChicken and waffle was good and super filling. Can’t go wrong with a good Egg Benny.We will be back for..."
Xin Shina Gao
"Hardware Lane is one of my favourite foodie destinations in the city, and Ten Square is a standout amongst the other great venues on this strip. It's..."
Morgs71
"Best coffee I’ve had in a long time, and the service was so lovely and attentive. The braised mushrooms are not something I’d usually order but I..."
Jasmyne Middleton
"The dates pancakes at ten square is the best pancakes I’ve ever had in Melbourne. You must try them! The texture of crunchy, sweet, fluffy and..."
Celia Chan
"Highly recommend this inviting and very cute cafe in the heart of city, hardware lane. They have heaps of seating both inside and outside with the..."
Anneliese
"We loved the service, cleanliness but most importantly the food. My partner had the braised mushrooms on polenta & I had the ham hock croquettes on..."
Curiosity
"Good place for lazy..."
Mia Trafalgar
"Have been wanting to try Ten Square for awhile now. Happy that I did. Vegan, vegetarian, dairy free and gluten free available. The menu is a bit on..."
SouthEastEater
"Can't go wrong with Dukes Coffee unless the Barista isn't great. Ordered Smoked Salmon, Chilli Crab Scrambled and Southern Fried Chicken..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"Ten Square Cafe was such a cute lil nook with the sweetest and most attentive workers! The fried chicken and waffles were the best- the chicken was..."
Ellie Tran
"Very chill vibes from the crew that works there. Everyone was really nice and sociable. Clean interior and outdoor seating on Hardware..."
Tifa Cheung
"Ten Square is a quaint little brunch spot on Hardware Lane with an exciting menu and bright layout. Prompt service and had no trouble getting a table..."
Aaditya Bajwa
"I never write reviews.. only read them. I had the best breakfast of my life here after coming down for the tennis. Pricey brekky but worth every..."
Corey Broadway
"New kid on the Hardware Lane block - and they fit right in. Great coffee and gorgeous food, beautiful decor and the friendliest staff - I think..."
Kris L
"This cafe is like many cafes ubiquitous throughout Melbourne's high quality cafe scene, but occupies ten squares on Hardware St. The menu is full of..."
J0yy173
"Wonderful customer service and great food ! The hotcakes were delicious, but a bit too sweet! But would come back again..."
Katie Nguyen
"Good coffee. Great service. Friendly staff. Food is..."
Tbw9001
"Good service, good coffee, good food and complimentary sparking water..."
Kylie
"Great atmosphere with friendly and welcoming staff. Whilst the food itself was nothing short of exceptional, the dishes felt overpriced. I highly..."
Nathan See
"Lovely place, but a bit noisy. The salmon with avocado i order was really delicious, slightly overpriced though. The service was really fast and..."
FoodieInMel
"Amazing place for a nice and relaxed brunch.All the food was delicious and the coffee was also one of the tastiest in Melbourne.Recommended..."
Claudio Lee
"Ten Square Cafe is a cozy cafe tucked away on hardware lane. They serve some interesting and unique dishes, as well as brunch classics. We tried the..."
Melbourne Food Monkeys
"Absolutely amazing ❤️ cannot credit the staff enough for their attentive and amazing service! The coffee was the bomb diggity AND, the food was..."
Loren Ellison
"Came in for lunch with my boyfriend thinking it was a different cafe and we loved it! Great coffee (can do no wrong with Duke’s) and the food was..."
Erin H
"Amazing food! Amazing coffee! Best cafe in town, will be..."
Dan Delaney
"Ten Square Cafe has a nice, modern ambience with a great menu which I'd love to work my way through. I ordered the Ham Hock Croquettes and my partner..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Tried the mork hot chocolate, both 70% and 80% and definitely think it was utterly delicious!! The staff and ambience was beautiful as well!..."
Hungry Panda Melbourne
"Friendly staff... big clean modern inside.. we chose the hot cakes and eggs on toast with bacon and avocado... hot cakes were yummy just needed more..."
Donna&Shane
"From little things, big things grow!What began as One Square in Elsternwick, has grown into Ten Square in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD...."
Tess Presso
"The new Hardware Société? Maybe soLOVED:🔸Nice style and atmosphere, similar to it's predecessor🔸Really smooth polenta bed..."
@eat.wit.chu
"It was a good sunday brunch after church. Me and my friend planning to get quick brunch and i’ve been wanting to go here since ages, and here we..."
Bite The Looks By BHA
"Ordered:- Ham hock croquette with scrambled eggs (modified)- Pork belly- Oat milk mocha - Green juiceSituated right..."
WhenFoodMeetsFiona
"Ten Square Cafe has great menu and amazingly delicious food! We had the Braised Mushroom and Square egg, they’re both so yummy and flavorful! I..."
FoodieQueen21
"Good coffee- nice and strong. The food looks delicious, I’ll be coming back to eat for certain! Definitely not a good spot to have a weekend brunch..."
Karina J
"Occupying Hardware Societe's old space is this newer cafe, still building a customer base and nowhere near the lines you're used to seeing. It was..."
Mustard
"We had visited Ten Square for brunch not long ago and here’s what we had!Glazed beef cheek - served with pomme anna, pomegranate jus,..."
Win - FSC
"My Rating: 4.5I had a friend visiting from overseas and really wanted to show her the great café – brunch culture that Melbourne offers..."
AngeLuvFood8
"Had a great experience here! Loved the dishes, especially the Pannacotta which was a real winner! Great place to hang out too and super comfortable!..."
Wendy Tseng
"The CBD always needs more brunch options, so glad to put Ten Square at the top of the list. This cosy cafe has a great menu with twists on classic..."
Miagoreng.com
"Tried this newly opened cafe with my friends last week. We shared the Cured Salmon and Avo as well as the Date Hotcakes. Both dishes were nicely..."
Vienne
"Taking up a location as iconic in the Melbourne food scene as the original Hardware Societe is a bold move, and I’m so glad Ten Square Cafe is..."
Nini Foodie
"Inheriting the space of the famed Hardware Society, Ten Square Cafe had big shoes to fill. We are glad to report though that Ten Square exceeding all..."
Penguineats
"We visited Ten Square cafe for a Tuesday lunch. It’s a great new café that has opened its doors in Hardware lane Melbourne. Nice and cosy inside..."
Crumbs Of A Foodie
"Hardware Société has moved to a larger location on Katherine Place and another cafe has swooped in to fill its shoes. Say hello to Ten Square, the..."
Forksake
"Had a great time here and food was exceptional. I would say its brunch with a fine dining touch. Highlights: i adored the beef cheek glazed..."
Kheng OMNOM
"10/10 from me!! First off, service here was amazing. All the staff were friendly and attended to us promptly. They were patient for us trying to..."
Eleanor
"In the heart of Melbourne's Hardware Street lies an equally Melbourne cafe. From its cosy interiors, great playlists and alleyway view, it captures..."
Maggie Zhou
"The food at ten square was so delicious and honestly they have the best chicken waffle! I usually have a favourite dish but it was impossible to..."
Saygs_
"Truly delicious! We visited Ten Square recently, the new cafe on Hardware Street in the CBD. I got the brioche French toast and..."
Melbourne Madness
"Amazing food great service! Loved every food would like to eat everything on the menu, great coffee and best hot chocolate in melbourne, would love..."
Steph Nguyen
"This cafe is in prime location. Definitely high class food offering with fine detailing to each dish. I love their coffeeThey use specialty..."
Misssteph_eatdrinkplay
"Saw this place in Newly opened collection so try it with my friends. It is not a big place, next to Hash and White Mojo, not that business. To be..."
Sweet N Spicy Queen
"Wow, the service here was incredible. The happy, friendly staff made us feel so comfortable.We sat outside, under the toasty heaters where..."
Dave
"We were curious about who took over the old site of The Hardware Societe. Thankfully, it's Ten Square, a great addition to Hardware lane which..."
Little Picky Very Hungry
"Great coffee. One of the best in the city. Good service, very nice and friendly staff. However, the food here is rather average. Not much choice, not..."
Bibabibabo
"Hot Cakes and Mork Chocolate milkshake was what I ordered and both were fantastic. I wasn't the biggest fan of the lemon ice cream on the side but..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Excellent food and coffee 🙌🏻. There’s a lot we want to try from the menu but end up ordering braised mushroom polenta and waffle chicken for..."
PJS Garcia
"Ten Square is the new resident of the original Hardware Societe site and their seasonal menu has a variety of items ranging from brunch staples to..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"My friend and I came to Hardware Lane for brunch and happened across the fairly newly opened Ten Square cafe. As is customary for most popular..."
Melbournemunchables
"Excellent cafe deserving of a space on Hardware Lane! Only a few weeks old, this cafe is already making a name for itself with great coffee, serving..."
Sally Phillips
"Absolutely loved this cute brunch spot and their aesthetic dishes. We tried their Beef Burger, Soba Noodle Salad and Date Hotcake. The hotcakes were..."
Becky Zhong
"We had a great brunch here, nothing to fault! Coffee and food were both delicious, with cute latte art on every cup. The food menu was interesting..."
Jesse Adamson Paroz
"Ten Square in Hardware Street is tucked away from the city crowds. You’ll find a variety of yummy meals, friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere...."
Foodanddrinkmelbourne
"Ten Square is one of my favourite go to cafes in the CBD, located in Hardware st. It never disappoints. Took my parents here, and the food was..."
EatOutWithJo
"This is such a lovely cafe to go for brunch in the Melbourne CBD! Went here during Sunday which was quite busy. Staff was super friendly and..."
Kristy Phan
"Food was amazing, one of the best brunches out there. Great coffee and good vibes too. Highly recommend the cured salmon and avo on toast and the..."
Joyce Qiu