The best Restaurants in Melbourne ranking of February 2025

5981 restaurant menus in Melbourne, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)

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Red Petite

88/100 (1161 ratings)

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"Ordered Thai green curry, rice and son in law eggs. So happy with all of it. One of the best green curries I’ve had in a while actually. Will..."

Rachel_jaye

"cute little place, great food for a local thai..."

Kay

"Deliscious fresh options for both vegetarians and carnivores alike and great friendly service. I try and come here on a weekly..."

Sendnoods 🍜

"I loved the food and the presentation of the dishes. The service was fantastic too, felt properly looked..."

Franc Angel Santos

"Go to place for Uber eats when I fancy a curry. Always deliciously prepared and tastes..."

PinkNectarine

"If you’re after the grilled chicken satay of a lifetime come here. $10 gets you 4 of the best freshest perfectly cooked chicken with an amazingly..."

Birdman

"So we were wandering down Clarendon on a Friday night and saw people sitting outside on Bank St. ‘Let’s give it a go’ says I. Wow! Tiny little..."

Jeff

"I can’t fault this place. Food is perfect. Service is perfect. How many times have I been there is week? 2-3 times. A plate of food is the perfect..."

Sarah

"This cute Thai cafe was one of the best recommendations from a dear family friend. I absolutely love the homey, comfy, yet small intimate area. Red..."

Lovelyn Lim

"Red Petite was a Thai restaurant, located away from busy South Melbourne streets. I stumbled upon this restaurant when I used to work in the area,..."

Angel Khong

"Delicious Thai food. The Pad Thai and fish cakes were very good. It’s a tiny place which can be a problem but if you’re lucky enough to get a..."

Ian Teh

"This place is absolutely tiny, but they still managed to seat 4 of us one week night. Lucky for us, because the food was absolutely delicious! This..."

Gem

"Seriously this is the best Thai ever, it’s cosy and packed with super friendly staff and the best Tom kha in the whole city - but the whole menu is..."

Stephen Dangerfield

"This tiny patisserie serves cakes of outstanding quality, presentation and taste. The staff here are attentive and get the job done, however it would..."

Dimzib

"First class Thai food! Everything we had was amazing, the satay sauce was so moorish! Massaman curry was thick, rich and delicious, with big..."

Katy

"Awesome Thai food. This place is small, cozy and friendly. Food it's reasonably price and most importantly... it's sumptuous. Must a visit if you are..."

Andy Loves Food

"The restaurant is cosy and has a great atmosphere. We ordered the banquet for 2 - it was generous and authentic (the chef and staff were from the..."

Kevin Jeoffreys

"Super cozy little Thai place just off Clarendon street. Solid food and reasonable prices. Great spot for a quiet lunch or dinner. Come here regularly..."

Nick Kendall

"The food is fantastic, it would have received 5 🌟 star but sadly the place is a little cramped and you can hear everyone's conversation, I've been..."

Mark McMorrow

"South Melbourne has definitely lots of hidden gems and Red Petite surely matches the brief. Featuring a red door, the venue is actually really petite..."

Must Be Hungry

"I went here with my partner. It's a cute small restaurant on Bank Street. Staff were very attentive. The only thing was that some of the dishes we..."

Mint

"A little gem near south melbourne market. Really nice green curry, and the portion is also larger than most other thai restaurants. Coconut rice is..."

Xiaofei Gong

"One of my all time favourite Thai places in Melbourne! Been here many times with my partner and every time it blows our minds away with its knock out..."

Tin Nguyen

"A colleague and I headed over to Red Petite for a warm, quality Thai lunch in a cosy, cafe-like setting. In fact, we’re pretty sure this is still..."

Donutsam

"Our favourite tiny Thai place in South Melbourne! Don't judge the place on its tiny footprint. The food is delicious! One of the best authentic tom..."

Vanessa Griffin

"Awesome! This small thai restaurant now becomes my favorite one! The restaurant is cozy and always busy. Today I had super creamy and tasty thai red..."

Joyce Wu

"It's one of those places that you drive pass but don't really pay attention to it. But these places are usually the ones that catch you by surprise...."

Chrisca Tipace

"Tiny but perfect. Fabulous food, perfect service, great menu selection. Loved every bite. We'll definitely be back and be recommending Red Petite to..."

Helen B

"A taste of Thai .....This place reminds me of Thailand, "petite" restaurants all over the cities.In a different set up, converted..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"I love red petite. I wish we lived closer still so we could go frequently. Everything on the menu is delicious. I've been there for dinner and lunch..."

Bianca

"Wow !!!! A cute Thai cafe with cozy Seating and a smiling gal serving you. Fell in love with the place !!! Went there for lunch with friends. The..."

Tulika Kabra

"A cute little Thai place, we get takeaway from here some Friday's. The satay and pad Thai are delicious and always there is always very friendly..."

J

"Red Petite is a cute Thai cafe, popular for their meals in South Melbourne. Despite how popular they are with the locals I had stayed away because..."

Frenchtoastandindiepop

"I always come here when I crave a good pad Thai. Almost every two days until I hit the gym! Still my local for Thai. The masaman is tasty..."

Linniethebarista

"（English review below）总的来说很不错，价位低，口味好，服务也好。Belly..."

JZY

"Nice little café serving thai food. I had the green curry and tom yum prawn. Both were nice, well seasoned not too hot by default. I’m not really..."

John Wall

"This is by far the best thai food I have had and so affordable as well. My partner and I frequent here weekly and are always greeted with smiling..."

Steph Mitris

"Red Petite is our favourite Thai in Melbourne. The food is fresh and delicious while the service is friendly and timely. The restaurant is very..."

Ilovemelbourne

"A favourite for takeout on those lazy nights. The chicken pad thai, a green curry with some roti and a Tom Yum soup can really do you no..."

DeathByLuxe

"We were looking around for places on Clarendon St, came across Red Petite. Very small but nice place with outdoor seating. We sat outside as it was..."

Nydruva Biligere

"Excellent Thai food, some of the best I've had in Australia. I've never eaten-in, but often order takeaway and it always arrives fresh and..."

LucasG

"Looks like I just found my official weekly local Thai joint. I think this place is as good as Jinda Thai. I've been to Thailand 6 times and it's up..."

Tim

"Red Petite is our favourite thai restaurant. The food is very tasty and the staff are friendly and attentive. A very cute place to eat with..."

Sammy Lee

"Love this little Thai cafe! Always had really tasty Thai food and delicious coffee here. My favorite dish is Chili & Basil sauce duck. It's just..."

Live_in_melbourne

"Discovered this hidden gem whilst wandering around South Melbourne looking for a place to eat late Friday night. Tucked sound the corner this tiny..."

Brod Asakura

"Simply the best Thai in this area by a long shot -yes, we have eaten at all of them. The serving sizes are generous and the food is spicy, freshly..."

Lilipealea

"Love it here. I love this place. Worst thing about moving out of south melbourne was not having this fantastic place at the end of my street...."

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"The name is really a great fit to this little treasure on Bank Street with a pretty red door frame. We arrived at Red Petite at around 6pm on..."

Charmaine

"Overall, Red Petite is an excellent Thai cafe in South Melbourne that offers a quiet sit-down space for you to chill and relax after a long day. Not..."

DeOriginalOne

"Strange little place, amazing food!. I decided to visit here the other night based on the excellent feedback from here.Whilst the place was..."

Drew

"Delicious!. This tiny eatery serves good food with boastful flavours! From little thai tapas, soups, curry, to their noodles and stirfries. I love..."

Li Pink, Joyce Kun

"Went for a late breakfast/ lunch here after seeing reviews on Urbanspoon.The menu was lunch and full on, so we opted for coffee and a..."

Jenny Anderson

"What a hidden gem. We originally went for some breakfast but was too late. So coffee and muffin is all we could have........... Well to start with...."

Stuart

"Fresh and flavoursome. I love this place. Wonderful fresh food served with welcoming hospitality. I also like the fact that you can..."

Yvesi

"Excellent food, outstanding value. Great food at a good price. Yes the restaurant is small but that was ok, nice friendly atmosphere, am going back..."

Jandal

"The best Thai food we've had in a long time, the tapa style entrees are delicious and just the right size, the mains are just as beautiful and the..."

Daryl

"Where is everyone? It's sat nite & you are missing the best Thai in Sth Mel,the service is great, the food even better, the price is awesome, hidden..."

Mac

"Awesome lunch place. Lovely, cosy little cafe in South Melbourne. This is my go to place for lunch. I'm so in love with it that we go there at least..."

Cliff

"Delectable. Extreme deliciousness! Must..."

Tastebuds

"Yep this place is my new favorite. Awesome food, friendly staff, cute little place.The gf and a friend brought me here today. Will..."

Daniel Chew

"Haven't been disappointed. I've been going to this place for a while for the Bangkok tapas, which is awesome, but last time I was there I tried their..."

Mouthful

"Wonderful food and people. I've visited this wonderful restaurant/cafe several times now, and I've been delighted with the quality of the food and..."

Nezuji

"So much love!. One of the cutest little restaurants i've been to in years! the chicken satay is to die for as is the coconut ice cream! i will..."

Natalie

"Wow! Unassuming yet pungent, delicious, sweet, piquant spectacular Thai food! Green Thai curry best in Melb! (Can't believe I just said that)...."

Kate Popocatepetl

"Really pleasant place with great food and good coffee. A nice little..."

Caroline

"Deliciousssssss. Went to Red Petite last night with a friend for a much needed catch up and was delighted with the dining experience! The waitress..."

Maddie McMahon

"Went for lunch .. good food with..."

Andrew Hudson

"Sometimes a place is so good, nothing really needs to be said. This is one of those..."

Damon Anderson

"Had lunch today. Chicken wi.... Had lunch today.Chicken wings were off the hook!Highly recommend the Chicken Tikka sandwich too. This place..."

Moluck

"Please don't discover this place; it's awesome.. This place is so small that I hate the thought of writing a good review, especially as it's our..."

Nick

"Red Petite, but Giant Flavour!. Have had takeaway there several times, as well as dine in, and adored the food each time. There is enough..."

Bellyporking

"Yeah...very good. There are so many places in Melbourne serving quality Asian food that I am surprised to find myself bothering to write about Red..."

Dean Fergie

"Best lunch in South Melbourne. The $10 sandwiches are outstanding. Tried the Chicken Tikka on Turkish Bread today could be the best of the lot. Very..."

JasonFood

"A friend recommended this hidden gem and it's now my favourite Thai restaurant in Melbourne. Each time we've been our meals have been simply..."

Aaron Fox

"Katsu Gourmet Sandwich. Delicious for lunch, might need a few more napkins..."

Hara_hetta

"Very glad to have discovered this place. Yummy Thai in a friendly, casual environment. The Thai buckets are great on a summer's..."

Alimex

"Bangkok Tapas!. This tiny but delightful cafe is just around the corner from us, and we've seen a few operators come and go, since Joe's Diner sold..."

Geeps

"Thai / japenese / french ..... Great food. Simple but interesting menu. Fantastic value and a lovely couple as..."

Nw3192

"Cozy. I adore Red Petite, the cafe is quite small but it's cozy and that's what I like about cafes.I work for a business around the area and we..."

Bekk

"Definitely in love with this thai restaurant, it’s kind of hidden from the street, but they do have a big windows , purple neon sign in the..."

Lee Yu Xuan

"Very nice service and incredible tasty food at such reasonable prices! We had the pad thai and tom yum soup which were both very tasty and the..."

Andreea McLaren

"One of the best Thai restaurants I have visited lately. The customer service was great and the dumplings were delicious..."

Sri

"Eaten plenty of takeaway from here during lockdown, and now getting to dine in. Red Petite has delivered flavour bombs every time. Every. single...."

J Zhang

"Best tasting Thai in South Melbourne! We popped in for a quick lunch… ended up coming back again with friends the same evening!! We had chicken..."

Bruce Aguilar-Rohan

"Old school no fitter comfortable, good food come along with the well priced & good..."

Somphit Davies

"@redpetite_thaicafe is a warm cozy restaurant in South Melbourne. Such a local gem! I absolutely loved the homey intimate ambience. Based on..."

MelbFoodieMark

"As always, I enjoyed this Thai restaurant that convenient and great discount offer to new customer when 1st time ordered online. Reasonable price..."

XZ C

Superhiro - Japanese Food And Bar

85/100 (1226 ratings)

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Meatworksco

80/100 (1161 ratings)

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"Made an online booking however it didn't appear on their system, luckily for us it was pretty empty when we arrived. Beers on tap are limited which..."

Mustard

"Meat meat and more more, all smoked beautifully. Great variety on the menu and all the meats seem well cooked and were tasty. Special mention to the..."

Denny Patron

"Had this place on the radar for quite some time, so glad we tried it out last night for V. day! We ordered the meat platter and it was absolutely..."

Greg Ohhp

"Haven’t been for a while and the new menu is fantastic. The seafood share platter was tasty, especially the mussels. Our boys loved the bbq ribs...."

Aston

"Great food and staff. Inviting atmosphere with dim lights and industrial barn-like atmosphere. Ordered the Meatworksco Smoked Meat Platter for two of..."

Feast Meets West

"Wandering past this in the late morning, we smelt the beautiful aromas of smoked meat. Had a quick chat with the chef who told us to come back for..."

Gee

"Pretty simple feedback to give about this restaurant. It’s got a cool modern/warehouse kinda vibe, the service is swift & casual. No frills food..."

PenC

"I’ve been here 4 times! The lamb ribs honestly deserve 5 stars because they are the best I’ve ever tried and served with a sauce that tastes like..."

Vivek Mahtani

"WE ATE RIBS WITH THIS DUDE.Meatworks rubs The Dear Luncher up the right way. The introduction to what Meatworks had to offer was made via..."

The Dear Luncher

"Really cool industrial fit out. Fantastic service. We had meat platter and dry rubbed pork ribs. They both were delicious. It was my first time..."

Alex Bornacina

"Nice place and good food, pay some attention on quality i am sure you can improve.About service, we didn't have problems but the table close to..."

Frank Kritikos

"Loved it here. Went twice within the week after discovering it, once for my own birthday dinner and secondly with work mates for a lunch. Both times..."

STJ

"I organised the Banquet for 10 people for a Friday work lunch. After I booked a friend had reported that the meal he had when he had been was small..."

AJ

"Really surprised how much we enjoyed ourselves tonight. Service was great, menu was explained with care. We had the shared meat platter, it was a..."

Monica Iva

"Perfect place for dinner. Went for an engagement dinner with close family, waitress (Emma) was great, good atmosphere, food was perfectly cooked and..."

Onion

"Loved this place staff were friendly and helpful and the food was great what more could you ask for. The platter for 2 is really good value as..."

Easyweekendeats

"Now this is my kind of place and food. Cozy fire with great generous share platters of what can only be described as amazing meat. The surprise was..."

Ross

"Smoked meats for share... 🤤 platter of pork beef lamb and chicken... certainly a carnivores feast. And eating with your hands is a must! Top left..."

GezaEats

"My partner and I went to dinner here. We ordered octopus as an entree and the meat platter for two, fries and parmesan/rocket/pear salad for main...."

Mint

"What an interesting restaurant off Clarendon street in South Melbourne with an industrial feel! It was very cozy inside with a fireplace in the..."

Food For Thought

"Staff were friendly and attentive. The menu is meat, meat and more meat.Cooked to a high quality and very appetising and filling for 2 to..."

IsFoodIsGood

"Once you find it... a wonderful surprise awaits, quirky recycled industrial make over providing a pleasant atmosphere... a central oven providing..."

Inostram

"Amazing. Best meat in Melbourne bar none. Will be back again. Ribs great, brisket great, service great. And close to home - is a bonus. See you again..."

Alex Giannopoulos

"Awesome slow cooked meats and great coffee and they make their own fizzy pops which are all natural , which they have 4-5 different..."

Linda Bradstee

"Wow, what a gorgeous restaurant! We went in on a cold, rainy night and this place was so warm and welcoming. Loved the food and drink..."

Ilovemelbourne

"The term smokehouse is the perfect description of Meatworksco. Using their 450kg in house smoker Betsy to create flavour infused, succulent lunch and..."

Gastrology

"Loved it! Had the smoked pork burger for lunch.... food is delish! Service is good but has that new still working things out vibe. Really hope it..."

Alyssa

"We were invited by Meatworks to taste some of their new menu, which had been paired with Quiet Deeds beer, made in Melbourne and that Meatworks have..."

Melbourne Explorer

"First time here for lunch, the usual lamb ribs in mix meat platter were sold out and replaced with pork ribs, but god damn the pork ribs were just as..."

Joey Zhao

"Gigantic signage stands out once you find Meatworks Co and actually makes what I assume is a converted former garage look quite inviting. Staying..."

Melbourne To Mouth

"Saw this on some random TV show and popped in without a booking after a long drive from the other side of town. The decor is light and refreshing and..."

Gem3121_99

"Popped in with my better half for a spot of lunch. Had seen reviews of this place a while back & being that we live in the area it seemed a sin that..."

Ben McDuffie

"Fantastic! We came to Meatworks Co last Wednesday night for my partners birthday with his family. I called to make a booking and received a bubbly..."

RhiRhi

"Food is incredible, especially loving the torn port burger! Meat platter is delicious and what a wide range of flavours! Can't say there are many..."

Maz T

"Fabulous interiors, great service and amazing food! If you like your meats, then you have come to the right place. We also had the corn and coleslaw..."

Ces

"Fabulous food. Different to a steakhouse but superb quality. Super friendly staff. Attentive without being intrusive. Thanks for a great time...."

Marianne Power

"Had lunch at Meatworks last week. First tip was the name, second was the menu dominated by meat dishes - smoked, pulled brisketed meat dishes. You..."

Dave Ansett

"When you start dinner early there can be an almost eerie feeling of arriving in an empty restaurant, down a side street, in an empty area. With a..."

Ben Lee Kong

"Meatworks Co. unexpected hidden gem in south Melbourne, great atmosphere catching up with friends. love the rusty industrial modern interior design,..."

Paul Sui

"A place where the atmosphere is as good as the food. We couldn't decide on a singular meal, so we ordered two and shared. Needless to say,..."

Mel Soltys

"Just had peri peri chicken burger and it's one of the best I've ever had. Demolished in like 5 minutes. I couldn't post the picture of the burger..."

Tarak Patel

"At Meatworks they love their meat and whether you like it slow roasted, braised or smoked, they will deliver the goods. They serve rustic home-style..."

Olive Sundays

"TL;DR: GREAT flavors, some unique dishes, great value for money, wonderful ambiance. Meatworks is a small-ish smokehouse on a quiet street..."

Bartgomes

"Meatworks have created a beautiful space, but you should really come here for the flavour. My beef shin in masterstock and rice noodles was bloody..."

Monique Bayer

"Hidden away, just off the bustling Clarendon St in South Melbourne, is the city’s latest laneway gem - Meatworks Co. A short walk away from South..."

Amy Lee

"Carnivores, roll up and meat one of Melbourne’s latest meaty eateries, Meatworks. The menu of the South Melbourne venue features many tasty meat..."

Theycallmemaggie

"We loved Meatworks!A great fit out! It's a large and airy light filled space partitioned into smaller areas. We visited for lunch last week and..."

Pink Flamingo

"Went here last week with my husband and had the smoked meat platter. Especially enjoyed the brisket along with the roasted corn. Can't wait to try..."

Artichoke

"Great meal, l loved the slow cooked & smoked meats. The space is generous with a friendly relaxed atmosphere. The staff are enthusiastic & helpful...."

IDB

"Absolutely love this place. The interior is so cool. Full industrial fit out through out the shop. The food was amazing! We had our work lunch there..."

Rosie

"Meatworks is a newly opened 100-seater casual canteen-styled eatery that has opened up at an old mechanic’s garage in South Melbourne. The owner..."

Peach-Water

"Here is a place for all the meat lovers in Melbourne. Meatworks Co in South Melbourne is a specialty smoked, slow cooked meat paradise of goodness. A..."

Burgers Of Melbourne

"Hubby loves meat, so we went there just before Christmas. The food was delicious. Hubby demolished a whole meat platter by himself and he absolutely..."

Samatha Strom

"Went there just before christmas break. absolutely LOVE the meat platter. It was so juicy and tender. The pickle salad was awesome too ( great with..."

Alex Blake

"Meatworks Co. is the long-gestating dream of owner and hospitality entrepreneur Lindsay Jones-Evans, which started with a polite interest in cooking..."

The City Lane

"Hmmmmm meat! And Meat just down the road, Texan BBQ style meat just down the road And with a Vietnamese twist!! Meatworks has only opened recently,..."

FoodieAboutTown

"Second time at this restaurant today. Lovely service and good food. We really enjoy the lamb on fried rice which was unfortunately sold out, as well..."

Rebecca R

"At Meatworks they love their meat and whether you like it slow roasted, braised or smoked, they will deliver the goods. They serve rustic home-style..."

Olive Sundays

"Meatworks in South Melbourne has burst on to the slow cooked meats scene with a canteen style eatery opened by the man behind Jones the Grocer and..."

The World Loves Melbourne

"Delivers exactly what it promises - tasty slow cooked meats at very reasonable prices. Beautiful light-filled space, friendly staff, no fuss service..."

Sarah G

"Came here with a group of 8 a few weeks ago. Ordered the XXL Platter and Ribs. The meat was cooked very well and the ambience was great. Good for..."

M So

"Walked in and got a seat at the long communal table with a QR code to view the menu and place an order. Had the following from the menu: - Philly..."

Barry

"Awesome BBQ @Meatworksco Their impeccable brisket, bold-flavoured pulled pork, ribs, chicken and and delicious sides most definitely delivered a..."

Atinder Gill

"I’ve been waiting for an opportunity to eat at Meatworks for a while. I finally went and ordered the platter for two. While it was a bit overpriced..."

Aron Steg

"Stumbled on this restaurant while walking and it was delicious! The ribs and brisket were so tender and the chicken wing was so crunchy! Very good..."

Val W

"smokin/grill protein for meat lovers. You can tell the chef puts lots of effort to the food. There is really not much to say bout the top notch food..."

A Z

"Honestly the best and juiciest smoked beef ribs in Melbourne! So much better than anything at Meat Stock. Friendly service and relaxed vibes. New fav..."

Maria Vu

"I rarely write reviews…. But I wanted to take the time to do so because the owner was amazing and was patient and took the time to provide us..."

Samantha D

Billy's Pantry

79/100 (1159 ratings)

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"Delicious food and coffee, and the staff are very nice. Prices are on the expensive range but I go here often and have never had a problem with the..."

Lauren Schubert

"We had a great lunch! The staff were wonderful and the food was yummy. Thank you very much! Miss 9 had the berry smoothy and loved it. My chicken..."

Elena Boughen

"Very enjoyable, friendly staff, modern and comfortable atmosphere. Food was great, my burger was tasty and chips were big and old fashioned style and..."

Guns1in9er

"So me and my partner were looking for a nice cafe to get some brunch in the Southbank area, we often eat out at reputable well known cafe eats and..."

Sean

"If you want a great cafe to go to, I highly recommend Billy's. It's got everything that you could ask for, an incredible atmosphere, amazing food,..."

Sara Georgiou

"Love it here !!!! Such friendly staff and the food is amazing and so close to where I work . They also have a cool concept on paddock to plate that..."

John Hickey

"Love this place when I'm at this end of town. Full menu available all day, great set up and staff are always friendly and helpful. They're virtually..."

Steve Boz

"What a nice morning... Good food, good service and a comfortable space! Try the pancakes or the breakfast bruschetta, and just enjoy the..."

Inostram

"Nice open place creates a good atmosphere. Love the food! The special we had was very nice, although the special Rostie was just a normal hash brown,..."

Alan Martin

"Staff were attentive, food was as you would expect at a brunch place. I enjoyed the open..."

darcy o'donnell

"This place restaurant is the BEST! It has the best service I highly recommend. The customer service is 10/10, I only had to wait 5 minutes for my..."

Taylah Karena

"Delicious food, great value for money and lovely..."

Courtney Leikas

Penang Road

76/100 (1159 ratings)

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"Got takeaway for $12 traditional Mee goreng and surprisingly the portion was big & there are seafood, chicken, tofu & veggies in it. Taste was..."

Donita

"Cheap tasty Malaysian restaurant.Fast friendly service.Update 09/18: the curry laksa isn't too bad. It's creamy and quite generally..."

Melb_Belly

"Woke up with strong cravings for Hainanese chicken rice so my partner packed some for me to have at home. Appreciate that they separated the chicken,..."

Joanne | Melbournecitay

"Closest Malaysian restaurant around and fortunately a place that can make a passable Hainanese Chicken Rice. Not pretentious, it serves its fare and..."

Leon H.

"A great little joint that does a flavoursome satay and roti, and a succulent ginger hainese chicken. My fellow diners chose the laksa which was a big..."

Food Baby

"One of our to-go for Malaysian food! Yummy and reasonably priced. My favourite is definitely the nasi lemak with curry chicken! Only downside, the..."

Mel

"Can’t really fault Penang Road, plenty of options to choose from and they all taste great! Stewed pork belly with tofu in special sauce is a..."

Rocky Marando

"Stewed Pork Belly and Tofu on rice. So recently I have been using #ubereats to order this dish as the sauce was really yummy and had a very special..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Was recommended to come here for good quality food and price. Everything was defiantly tasty and nothing to fault on and price is fair and cheap..."

Ayapom

"I absolutely love their Laksa! I don't understand how anyone could say it lacked flavour... I can't even remember how many times I ordered it, but..."

Evica

"Surprisingly good ... more Char Hor Fun ....It's a difficult task finding a genuine authentic Malaysian hawker - street food in this part..."

"JT" Jeffrie Trika

"We are glad to try out this place for lunch. The curry laksa is the best I've ever tried in Melbourne. The soup was very flavourful with fresh..."

Saladzzz

"Dined here several times for its delish Hainanese chicken rice with barbeque pork. The soup as a side gave refreshing stockiness whenever I ate..."

Ferry Gondo

"I m surprised to see the score for this little nice place as it is such a gem for us! We became regular customers since we first bumped into it -..."

Lucy Yaqian Wu

"Sambal that is given with the nasi lemak is legit. Spicy and tasty. Laksa is totally worth it and curry puffs are yums. Major major downside: cash..."

Red Bean

"Legit Malaysian restaurant in South Melbourne. Tasty Char Kway Teow and Chicken and BBQ pork on rice. Everything is piping hot coming out from the..."

Stevotango

"Points for: cheap & cheerful, tasty food Cash only and order at the counter. Poorly ventilated, so you will come..."

Flying Forward

"Penang Road is a small restaurant in South Melbourne. On a Saturday night, it was difficult to find park but the laksa made up for it. The laksa soup..."

Jin Jau Liau

"Malaysian cuisine isn't my favorite. Overall to say, huge portion to handle. Prices are between 10-20. Mainly Malaysian food. Not highly, but..."

John

"Enjoyable with good laksa and service. Was quickly seated and food arrived quickly. Laksa could have more tofu, and they could have more vegetarian..."

Dominic Possingham

"This place is my standard go to for any visitors who love Malaysian or for take away - the curry laksa is particularly fantastic but I have forced..."

Big L

"Did not actually eat there, but I ordered through Foodara. The food was fast and steaming hot. We ordered Ipoh Char Hor Fun, Pork Dumpling, Hokkien..."

Hoàng Cát Huy

"Not a bad place to get affordable Asian food around South Melbourne. The restaurant is small and the last time we went there, we had to queue. Their..."

Wandering Ella

"The laksa is very yum. I almost drunk all the soup. It is creamy. The place is quite crowed. I have to share a table with other customer. The chicken..."

YuXia

"We were just strolling in the neighbor hood when we saw this place.. good food and great people. We had plain veg curry puffs (almost like indian..."

Hina Rastogi

"My favourite food in this restaurant is laksa. The taste is really good! Its not very spicy and just mild for me, i think it can be extra spicy with..."

Jonathan

"Amazing little place!! The food is always incredible, portion sizes are very generous and all of the dishes are very reasonably priced. They are also..."

Kelly

"For far too long I was voyaging across the city to Flemington to find a decent bowl of Laksa. But luckily for me, the voyages are finally - I have..."

The New Fave

"Surprisingly open on a public holiday, we stopped by for a quick lunch while we were in the area. The interior is somewhere between take away joint..."

Gastronomique

"Food is to die for. I went there 3-4 times and every time whatever I tried was so great. Chilli prawns, noodles, stir fries. We had an issue with..."

Bhawna Gi

"Ordered their BBQ chicken rice and BBQ chicken & BBQ Pork with rice. Have noticed that you get better cut of meat if you come earlier in the day...."

We Nomz

"Been a customer here for years and it has been a good experience. I have two favourite dishes here, salted fish fried rice, which i had yesterday, ..."

Don Djoe

"A nice M'sian restaurant serving its famous dish- Curry Laksa $11.50 with heaps of seafood, chicken, bean shoots and very flavorsome. I had the..."

Ling Yap

"A staple of my work eating has been at a well priced, well-placed Malaysian-styled cafe called Penang Road on Clarendon Street, South Melbourne...."

Donutsam

"Good service, food prepared rather quickly. Wife likes the taste of the har mee (prawn noodles), says it's one of the better ones she's had in..."

Kein

"Customer service had improved lots from the past year, the food is still yummy, love all the laksa very flavorsome. Efficient during lunch hours, and..."

Bribe My Reviews W GoodFood

"Small restaurant on clarendon street but full of flavours. I had curry laksa and it was awesome. Portion size is huge and i like it ! Ice tea was too..."

Gitcraker

"The place was good and decent with smiling staff and quick service. Everything on the menu is good. Let's start with few main points:Food -..."

Tulika Kabra

"Had my work bday lunch there on Friday. Probably one of the best restaurants on Clarendon Street, South Melbourne. With a wide selection of dishes to..."

Devil In The Detail

"I was wavering between 3.5 and 4 and decided to give it a 4... The food itself to be honest is probly not outstanding, but it's served really quickly..."

Ching

"Catching up with a few friends while in Melbourne, we decided to hit this restaurant. i ordered a Vegetarian Laksa, without egg and with extra spice...."

Prasanna Kovalam

"Cheap, quick and delicious. The vegetable curry laksa is amazing. Staff are very friendly (perhaps a little shy) and service is attentive. Well worth..."

Dane Lang Wilton

"Lovely little cheapie place on Clarendon St Melbourne.Previously lived closer and went here at least 3 times a week.From the Fish Curry..."

Bradley Chapman

"Always great food and friendly service me and my partner eat here regularly and we always leave feeling full and satisfied with out breaking the..."

Natalie Jane Bellotti

"Har Mee was delicious. The BBQ chicken rue wasn't great. It's just regular steamed rice, not chicken rice - or of it is it does t have the..."

Section 8

"Great menu and customer service. I ordered the Thai green curry with chicken which tasted amazing. This family restaurant is a great place to come to..."

Lee Savage

"Sometimes a bit of a queue to order/pay, but meals are very quick. This place is always busy, and for good reason. Great, simple, cheap food. ..."

David Lew

"Love it, get the laksa or curry, happy tummy. Always friendly staff, easy to find good atmosphere, fast take away. Wishing I didn't have to type so..."

Mark Freeman

"They do good laksa, fried chicken ribs and chicken wrap. Service team has changed and become more a lot more friendly. Good Malaysian food option for..."

NTLS

"Greta little place with extra friendly staff who are always smiling. They even let me order and return to pay as it is a cash only eatery. Food..."

Santel

"Penang Road is a Malaysian restaurant on South Melbourne's Clarendon Street. It has a large and diverse menu of Malaysia-style hawker food. If in..."

J-Fo

"This place is brilliant for a quick & cheap asian fix in a surprisingly homely setting.With a great choice of laksa, curries and stir fry..."

Dean Fergie

"Overall good value for money & decent Malaysian fare for this hood. Laksa was quite decent. Hainanese chicken rice was forgettable though - chicken..."

B. Spencer

"Good curry laksas in South Melbourne. It's good, not amazing. If you're in the area and craving some hot soup, this is an option. Friendly staff and..."

Marcel S.

"Had the char kway teow. Fairly authentic Penang style. Very friendly staff. Would recommend. The chicken rice was quite nice too. Fragrant and not..."

Snowflower

"Such a great..."

Ev

"It was a pleasurable dinner and I can’t wait to have a bite of the delightful Mango Chicken in my next..."

Nona Tukang Makan

"Great food, fast service, very clean and friendly staff very happy. Have been buying take away food for awhile never grow tired of the the..."

Katherine Prentice

"Portion was generous, in fact too huge for an Asian stomach. For such taste in ang moh place, this is a good deal. However, if I were to benchmark..."

WS Chan

"Cheap tasty Malaysian restaurant. Fast friendly service. Update 09/18: the curry laksa isn't too bad. It's creamy and quite generally portioned...."

Andrew L

Pentolina

94/100 (1157 ratings)

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"Can't rate this place highly enough. Heavenly, good portions of pasta with wonderful flavour, and friendly, attentive staff. Will be back to try..."

Casey Lodge

"With so many things to try from the menu I went for the Fettuccine Pentolina with the king prawns and scallops and was not disappointed - beautiful..."

Sarah Black

"Beautiful dinner - great staff, wine list and atmosphere, fabulous pasta ...put it on your..."

Kate Duggan

"A bit of Italy in Melbourne. Excellent food, friendly staff, an authentic..."

Kristof Mikes-Liu

"Best pasta outside of Italy! Great service and atmosphere, lovely little bar, cosy, great drinks menu, yummy desserts, can't wait to come back!!..."

Brendan Roy

"My new favourite pasta bar. The spaghetti alle vongole was seriously one of the best I've had in Melbourne - generous serving of clams, and..."

Danny Teo

"Delicious fresh pasta and calamari. We had the pork belly carbonara with home made spaghetti. Delicate flavours and texture. We will be back..."

Kym Tsavdaridis

"Delicious pasta, friendly staff, great service! Will definitely be back soon..."

Sian Supski

"Delicious pasta bar and fabulous..."

Mays Miyamoto

"Great fresh old school food with a twist and fresh pasta made in house..."

Joe Uva

"We walked in off street and found this gem of a place. Staff very friendly and food was delicious. I had the gnocchetti and Mrs the wholemeal..."

Dumpling Hunter NZ

"Had the rabbit pappadelle - absolutely loved it. Lovely wines too. Will..."

Alana Moore

"I had the rabbit pappardello. Absolutely loved it! The staff as quite humble and very friendly. Will surely be..."

Alley Mansour

"Very speedy service, with an appropriate amount of wait time between each dish. Staff were absolutely lovely and explained all the specials of the..."

Angela Fan

"Went here to celebrate my mums promotion with the family and we had the best time. The zucchini flowers, carpaccio and burrata are incredible. My mum..."

Georgia

"Pentolina has a buzz; wherever you sit, you’re close to the kitchen and the action. Not too noisy and professional, warm service throughout the..."

Jdnosewine

"Love this place! From the decor to the long bar bench to the open kitchen to the amazing pasta to the incredibly open staff. Yay! Found a new pasta..."

Fatcat

"Beautifully polite service and a pasta that's cooked Al dente, it's almost too easy to miss this little lane way gem. We has the skinny chef's menu..."

Green Bay Tree

"A family owned restaurant with fresh pasta made on-site, we were curious to try here since the owner worked at Pellegrini's.My Fusili with..."

J0yy173

"I enjoyed the ambiance and all the food we ordered except the STROZZAPPETI. Probably it was cooked in the right way, just I felt the “strangled..."

Chenyi Chi

"I've now eaten here 4 times and each time there is a new dish for me to experience. I'm absolutely in love with the fresh pastas and the share..."

Evesygal

"We loved tasting our way through the restaurant's “Fat Chef’s Choice” degustation which features highlights from head chef Gabriele..."

Gastrology

"Have had two delicious meals here, both with large groups of 6+ people. The zucchini flowers are delish, as are the pasta dishes. Great venue for a..."

Rachael D

"Came here with a few friends for lunch on a weekday; This place has the most amazing customer service, the staff here definitely went above and..."

Cadence Ng

"You can’t be everything to everyone so be yourself and you will attract the right people. Pentolina does rustic authentic home style Italian so..."

TheBearReview

"Between my first and second time it was close to one year and Pentolina was just as great this time. Very tasty fresh pasta, great service and..."

Mav

"Nice selection of pasta, squid ink was perfectly balanced and ala dente. Octopus was nice and soft. The negronis are delicious and they have a few to..."

Quinton Matepi

"The place had a nice feel of a busy Italian restaurant. There were quite a lot of bar counter seats and aome tables. The menu was small with a good..."

AC

"Had some of the best pasta I have had outside Italy here the other night. We had the chef's feed me menu and it included everything from the menu..."

Georgia Marett

"Woke up feeling like a hearty bowl of pasta, came to pentolina but couldn’t quite find anything on the menu to satiate my craving - requested for..."

G Wan Ng

"Small intimate restaurant serving fresh pasta with fresh ingredients. The service is great and quick. Portion is on the smaller side though. The..."

Debby

"Really enjoyed my visit to Pentolina. Lots of stool seating so a good location for single and couple dining. You must order an Aperol spritz. Mixed..."

MelbourneMiss

"Awesome pasta bar, with super friendly staff who make you feel so welcome. You can tell a lot of love has been invested in the restaurant, which is..."

Custardbun

"I’m always very impressed by the food and service here. This place has the most awesome pasta dishes. I have tried the carbonara and cacio e pepe...."

Hungry Big Potato Bear

"We went to Pentolina for dinner, and ordered arancini and zucchini flower for entree, fettuccine with shrimp and lasagna for main and tiramisu and..."

Ali Moghimi

"Pentolina is located at a quiet lane on lt Collins. It’s filled with industrial deco. Food was extremely nice. Service was awesome! Definitely will..."

Ivy Shen

"Spaghetti bolognese isn’t hard to get wrong but the one I had here took it to another lip-smacking level. Wonderfully rich depth of flavour. Dare I..."

Moose

"Their feed me menu for $60 here is a MUST TRY: 12 delicious dishes and a very happy tummy! The squid ink and Mille fiulle specials were..."

Melb Food Baby

"Very tasty pasta made fresh and flavourful, had their truffle fettuccine and bolognese with wine and cocktails. Caprese salad, arancini and olives as..."

Mi55Bee

"New-ish pasta bar with a warm and inviting atmosphere and friendly staff who are happy to cater for little ones.We ordered arancini, the..."

Foodme

"Pentolina is a small Italian trattoria just off Little Collins Street that specialises in simple Italian food done well. The quality of the..."

The City Lane

"Yumo, this newish Italian joint is just across from Trattoria Emilia! But no need for fisty-cuffs guys, there are enough patrons in this area for..."

Sophie S

"An ambient place where you'd want to take your work colleagues outside of work hours.Ordered:Conchiglie Salsiccia: pork + fennel..."

Jasmine

"Friendly staff and really good food - asked for more bread simply cos it was so nice. I will say the portion size was only just there .. another..."

Ilikefood

"What a lovely experience! We dined here earlier this evening, a great spot for a mid-week date night. The restaurant has a homely feel to it and all..."

Alicia

"newly opened in the city, Pentolina should definitely be on your “to try” list, if you haven’t already! Fresh and authentic italian food served..."

@twogoodtoresist

"Very authentic Italian food at Pentolina. Finally cheap Italian food in the CBD where you are not paying $30 plus for a pasta dish.Very busy place so..."

Caroline Beaney

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: I loved the interior of this place - it’s minimalist but still has character as it’s hidden off Little Collins...."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Who doesn’t love fresh pasta? Whether it’s long, short, flat, curly or filled, each mouthful equals happiness. Pentolina has recently opened up..."

Olive Sundays

"Amazing experience for my Friday night dinner. Perfect customer service made feel so comfortable. Recommending seafood pasta for everyone! Definitely..."

Helen Xie

"I’ve heard friends rave about the fresh pasta from pentolina and finally got to try last week! Everything was cooked to perfection and I definitely..."

Daisy Never Too Sweet

"Fabulous newcomer to Little Collins Street. Fresh home made pasta, wonderful service and a bustling lunchtime crowd. The Suppli were golden, crispy..."

BellaItalia

"Visited Pentolina after reading about this new restaurant in The Age. I have it as a guess that this place is going to quickly get the reputation as..."

Moetfan

"Came here for to celebrate mine and my partner’s anniversary. Everything was perfect from the minute we sat down. Ordered the red wine on tap which..."

Bhender92

"Wonderful newcomer to the CBD whose freshly cooked pasta is delicious and at a very reasonable price. My favourite was the carbonara - so perfect, I..."

Charlotte R

"Got the tap Sangiovese and the fettuccine carbonara. Wine was good and pasta was great. Service was prompt and friendly. Loved the bread and butter..."

Saloni Gandhi

"Delicious freshly made pasta, the mushroom truffle pasta and the seafood marinara were both simple but full of flavour. The Pinogris on tap was also..."

Isabelle Taylor

"Pentolina is a great new find in Melbourne. I loved the suppli with that distinct flavour of saffron and the fresh pasta with a generous serve of..."

MCR

"My new favourite pasta bar. The spaghetti alle vongole was seriously one of the best I've had in Melbourne - generous serving of clams, and..."

Danny Teo

"So happy I found this place, and I work so close I can't believe I never noticed it either.Hits the pasta spot and the friendly and super..."

Pax

"This place is outstanding. The fresh pasta dish I had was absolutely delicious. The quality of the ingredients used was obvious from the first night...."

James Bullock

"Fresh pasta and beautiful sauces. I had the pork and fennel and a bit of Bolognese. The Italian lager on tap is great. Recommend if you need a quick..."

Scot

"We thoroughly enjoyed our experience here. We chose the four dish feed me option and the food was really lovely. Quality and presentation was..."

Two Sheds

"We went on a trip to Melbourne and wanted to have high quality Italian. We came here because we saw such good reviews about how it was like the best..."

Jiamin Guo

"This restaurant has a nice atmosphere. The staff know the menu, are polite and ensure your glass is always full! The menu is small, but what we..."

Jonnie W

"Every single dish was absolute perfection and the service was top notch. Pentolina now falls within my top 5 dining experiences in Melbourne. The..."

Leenathelawyer

"Pentolina - a favourite Italian restaurant that never disappoints. The food and wine menu is outstanding. We choose from the à la carte menu this..."

Michelle Arundel

"My partner and I were looking for a new Italian restaurant to try, and we're so happy we went to Pentolina! The food was delicious, the drinks..."

Rin Lauretta

Rosa's Canteen

93/100 (1153 ratings)

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Ichi Ichi Ku Izakaya

89/100 (1151 ratings)

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"About a 10 minute walk from the tram, Ichi Ichi Ku is kind of accessible by public transport and south yarra is only a stone's throw away from the..."

Jasmine

"The Bao doesn’t have a very attractive appearance but it actually tastes really good. Highly recommended!Sushi rolls are amazing.Curry..."

Charlotte Cooper

"All good, walk in friendly. A bit noisy, and spaces are crowd. Average taste, nothing surprised. House made wine with plum was great. Cheese cake was..."

Joey Zhang

"Sososo good love the great ocean roll. Very crunchy, the crab eggs are fresh and crunchy, and it has scallops on it which I love. The curry udon is..."

Nickie Nicol Yong

"Really lovely little place. We tried their benton which has a bit of everything you want. The sashimi in it was really fresh. And it has a generous..."

Coco F

"The hidden gem for all sushi lovers. Not too far away from city and small seating restaurant serve the best sushi me and my partner ever ate! The..."

Stifany

"Amazing food! Every dish was so tasty, especially the gyoza and their grilled salmon. The hospitality was wonderful. Coming back very..."

Lil

"Quite an old-style quirky Japanese interior, but the menu is huge with lots of modern Japanese and Asian options.Love a beef short rib, and even..."

Flying Forward

"Food was super delicious, staff were really friendly. Well located right next to botanical garden, extremely clean and feels very cozyHowever..."

Pramitha Ranshika

"One of my favorite places to eat! Fresh food with great service. I highly recommend this place to anyone. Only thing is the prices are a little $$,..."

Chloe Leung

"Will come back for:+ Pork Gyoza+ Salmon Teriyaki+ KaraageIchi Ichi Ku is a rustic little Japanese eatery full of character..."

The Casual Diner

"I have eaten in the restaurant and ordered dinner from here many times in the last year or so I’ve been in Melbourne. The food is consistently..."

KC

"Again another Japanese gem. The place served us with some amazing Japanese food. While my friends were enjoying sushi and beef, I was happily..."

Tulika Kabra

"Amazingly delicious and fresh sushi. The ambience of the place also supports the japanese vibe, as i feel i’ve been whisked away to a hidden a..."

Jessica Felise

"What a gem! Quaint place + cozy, perfect for small groups. Didn't have to wait too long for a table on a Friday night . The food was absolutely..."

Hotnuts

"A tiny Japanese izakaya that dishes out some amazing Japanese food! The menu was similar to their sister restaurants (Ichi ni nana) and featured a..."

Avolette

"Very good customer service!! With a big group of 7 we were afraid it'd be a tight fit but they were very accommodating.We each ordered all..."

E

"The food was yum and their portion sizes were pretty good. The hot rolls from their specials menu were delicious and we also had the obi mayo, pork..."

Cat.n27

"We ordered through deliveroo so we had this meal at home. I truly enjoyed it! We ordered the Sake Teriyaki Don, Tofu side with mushrooms and spinach,..."

Tracy.carmona

"Cute little place with amazing, fresh food. Banofee pie is to die for!! My partner and i come here regularly and never it never..."

Lauren Stacey

"Just trying out this restaurant, because we want to have a fushion sushi roll, Hot roll, ichi ni roll and 119, taste really good, the presentation is..."

Tasty Eaters

"Amazing food! Everything was delicious. The staff is really friendly, and they make you feel welcome. Perfect for a special occasion. We are..."

Ricardo Briceño

"Aaammmaaazzzziiinnngggg... sushi and dessert I could not fault. Highly recommend, the food is so delicious and fresh and the service is perfect...."

Obsessedwithfood

"It's a small place but it's how I like it. Nice and cosy. Great selection of foods from sushi, tapas, udon, rice, salad, dessert. Delicious,..."

GoodFood HappyTummy

"4.5 out of 5 for me personally. The sushi was sooo delicious, and the sashimi was so fresh. The portion is pretty good too. The last time i ate..."

Khorry Sila

"Love this place. Consistently good service and food even take away. Best salmon teriyaki udon I've ever had! Recommend the dragon roll as..."

C

"Cute Japanese place with a very cosy setting. Food was delicious, good portion size and really fresh. I had teriyaki chicken and my friend had the..."

Sinfully Delicious

"I have postponed eating here since I moved to the area 4 years ago. It all seemed too small, too crowded. Finally I was pushed. And pleasantly..."

Geoff

"Visited Ichi Ichi Ku for a double date night on Valentines Day.. The place is tiny and it was bursting at the seams with people eating in and people..."

Jessie1079

"Went for an early dinner yesterday and the place was empty, so we got seated rite away. The place is really small but there's a lot of jap..."

Clarinna

"Delicious food, friendly staff, very nice place! I will see recommend this place! The sushi amd buns are amazing one of the best sushis I have..."

Myacaiadventure

"The restaurant located in a quiet street with great atmosphere. We arrived there at about 6:30 pm. The place is not too big, only about six tables in..."

Kaseyzz

"I picked up some takeaway here last Saturday night. I chose the spicy tuna roll, chicken bun and vegetable gyoza. My favourite dish was the chicken..."

Followthefoodmelbourne

"Good service, good food!!We ordered bento box, wagyu don, wagyu udon and Ebi rolls, the taste are fantastic! Especially the sashimi in bento box..."

Albert Chan

"Ichi Ichi Ku is a small japanese restaurant situated in South Yarra. We walked in on a midweek evening and thought we would easily find a spot but..."

@thefoodiealgorithm

"Granted I have only ordered the mochi because my friends have raved about it but by god it was amazing. It was serve cold, but somehow it still..."

Piggyeatalot

"I went for lunch and got the vegan bento box. It was great to see clearly labelled vegan options on the menu rather than having to ask. The bento box..."

Jacinta Read

"Love sashimi. The sashimi in this restaurant is so fresh and nice. Can’t help myself to go there again. The udon just make u feel so warm. Just..."

Jtsgqsdhrzm

"Came here for lunch with my boyfriend and I immediately fell in love with the decor and atmosphere in here! I ordered beef wagyu don and he ordered a..."

Katherine

"Love their food, taste and presentation are good. The overall taste is not very authentic Japanese and the desserts are abit too sweet for me, the..."

Beth O'Reilly

"Cosy little Japanese place - food is great and the staff friendly and efficient. The seafood ceviche and dragon rolls are my favourite dishes..."

Rebecca

"Easy to say this is the best japanese restaurant in melb hands down, great authentic flavours and fresh seafood makis. Every dish is made to satisfy..."

Mi55Bee

"Came here with a booking and got a table as soon as we arrived. It was such a beautiful night at St Kilda and we got the outdoor seating which made..."

Dilys Yeak

"This place is tiny, and I'd almost say cramped, if it weren't for the atmosphere. The interior (which is a mix of traditional and modern Japanese..."

Katie Johnson

"Was in the area and chose this restaurant because of the high rating. It's a very small restaurant with less than 10 tables. It was very busy when we..."

I. D.

"Good foodLooks...filthy even though its cleanFriendly staffGood locationFresh sushi and good food! I went there only a..."

Slavujce88

"Went there for a late lunch, the restaurant was quiet. I ordered gobo chips, tori gyoza, spicy tuna rolls, some nigiris and tofu ankake. Overall,..."

Quinn

"Delicious food! Large range of variety. The place is a little small though, not much natural lighting. Feels pretty dark and cramped..."

Jean

"Went there with some friends. The food is really good but we were waiting for about an hr for a table at 6.30. It is a tiny tiny restaurant. The..."

Foodie

"The food here are very tasty! The flavour is quite authentically Japanese. But the tables and chairs are very small. You can only have one dish every..."

Shijing Wang

"Stumbled across this place on Zomato and had it bookmarked due to the high rating. On Saturday night, me and my partner were thinking of a place to..."

Melissa

"Hip decor with a traditional twist. Service is excellent and polite. Izakaya style food is generally quite good, with a selection of..."

Hungry Jeweller

"Attention to detail is impeccable. Love the brown rice and organic cola . Lovely daily specials and the sushi and sashimi are..."

Ninniku

"Friendly staff with superb service! Fabulous food and great atmosphere. Highly recommend the 119 sushi maki, fresh made and top layer is melting in..."

Makuroro

"Beautiful food. Portions are excellent, very filling and worth the value. Service is great too. Venue is a bit small for my preference, so good for..."

Charlie

"One of my absolute favourite places to have sushi! Super friendly staff. The Maki rolls are amazing, try the the Ichi Ni Roll or the 119 Roll. Also..."

Manishka’s Foodie Diary

"My partner and I enjoyed the food though we both think we may have got food poisoning from it! Very small restaurant so we had to wait for a seat..."

Brycey Boy

"Food is fine when compared to the other Japanese restaurants in the area (when I say Japanese restaurants these are mostly run by posers who give the..."

Sandeep Singh

"Lovely little place... love the Japanese twist in the breakfast menu...ordered the prawn benedict....a stack of prawn 'toast' ( with a black brioche..."

Theresa

"We came to Ichi Ichi Ku last year for dinner but was told there will be at least 1 hour wait so we decided to come back another time. This is a very..."

Jolene Lim

"Came here tonight with a friend for dinner. We came at 6:00 so we didn't have to wait for a table but very shortly afterwards the place packed out..."

Maddie Kingham

"After reading so many good reviews, decided to try out for lunch.Nice Japanese style setting, quite narrow space and make you feel like..."

Snoopy

"Sushi is sooooooo good here!!! You can feel its freshness :D We tried a lot of dishes so I can't remember exactly the names now but I assure you that..."

Vanessa Espírito Santo

"We were so excited to visit Ichi Ichi Ku - and for good reason! We were a little taken aback by its very humble size; it was packed but absolutely..."

Jenna

"This place is a real treasure. We were there just after the lunch rush, but enjoyed the most sumptuous Japanese-style food! We were served by..."

Randall Berger

"Really good ambiance, we got a corner table, which is probably the best because it can get busy. I recommend getting there early. Food and service is..."

Richy Libre

"While a little bit on the pricey side, this restaurant certainly serves very high quality food. The various sushi roles are to die for- our favourite..."

@twogoodtoresist

"Amazing service so friendly and cozy. amazing food, ready fresh. Thanks Kurtis for the amazing service, great bloke. 👍..."

Baumanntt98

"Beautiful food, beautiful atmosphere. The ichi ni and 119 sushi rolls were a refreshing and innovative delight on the palate. Presentation was..."

Crazycookies

"Had early dinner here as we knw how crowded it could be if coming exactly on dinner time, we ordered more than what shown on the photos, all the food..."

MF

"The dining space is tiny but the food is delicious and reasonably priced! We were surprised to arrive at 6:30pm on a Saturday night and be seated..."

Melbourne Foodie Memoirs

"Yum! Had a really amazing meal with friends. We ordered several dishes to share (the best way to do dinner!) and everything we had was delicious!..."

Telyawhat

"Ichi Ichi Ku is amazing! 4 friends and I had to wait over an hour for a table because the restaurant is very small, and the only table big enough to..."

Caroline Beaney

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Chengcheng Feng

"If you are craving some deliciously fresh sushi/sashimi then we would highly recommend this small intimate restaurant that can provide you with all..."

Eric&Lisa

"Very yummy food of exceptional quality. Cosy cafe with warm and friendly staff. They used by camera to take a photo of themselves when we asked them..."

Shannon Raffe

"Great staff service, cozy atmosphere and of course delicious food, touches of fusion and classy finish whilst preserving traditional Japanese..."

Kevin Phang

"I secretly hope not too many people stumble across this place. Its a true gem. Service is super friendly, food is amazing and the prices for what you..."

Crystal Roulston

"Amazing, it is worth the cost. Really cozy, exceptional staff and excellent food! Beautiful place, everything is beautifully served. The Salmon..."

Andrea Barragán

"Smooth coffee and amazing vibe. Feels like walking into an interactive experience more than a cafe :) Also the blueberry coffee Timtam muffin is..."

Elliott Bailey

"Good food but a bit pricey! Very small restaurant so gets packed quite quickly and you do feel the pressure to leave from the staff if it's a busy..."

Pao Ying Xin

"Awesome food. Cute little place. Our go to when hungry and at the botanical..."

Simon Trewarne

"Really good food, thoroughly enjoyed it. The only downside, small place with small tables and uncomfortable chairs. But really good quality..."

Adam Webster

Rogue District

82/100 (1151 ratings)

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"Love this restaurant. Perfect place to chill out with friends,specially love one. Highly recommended this..."

Koushik Roy

"I visited few days back ambience is pleseant food quality was awesome will visit..."

Ketan G.

"After Searching for a while I came across this place, quite happening even during Tuesdays like evening time its quite busy. Food served is as good..."

Ravishankar Tiwari

"The rogue district of eating quality dishes is always good. Food can help you in this regard. I love the way the present their recepies! Quality of..."

Ravi Shankar

"Good food and amazing service.Many varieties of dishes , coffee is always a yes yes here .Always..."

Tanveer Khan

"Wonderful ambience along with good food and great service. Had a really great time along with friends. Will surely visit..."

Royalthakuri Bom

"Excellent coffee selection to be in specific along with wonderful food and great ambiance. Service staff is professional and prompt at service. They..."

Shahrukh Sayyed

"Wonderful breakfast selection along with a wide coffee selection. The service is prompt and efficient. The ambience is cozy and one can spend an..."

Dayal Rawat

"Wonderful food selection. The service is prompt and efficient. They have a wonderful coffee selection to choose from. The ambience is cozy. Will..."

Shuvankar Chakraborty

"Wonderful restaurant with great food and beverage. The staff is efficient and service is prompt. The ambience is wonderful and cozy. Will surely..."

Nagesh Byagari

"Today’s brunch was super fresh & packed a punch with lots of different elements to create a burrito bowl. For an extra $2 each, you could add..."

Misschelss

"I made two recent visits. The first time I rate it 3.5 star, but thanks to a friend we decided to give this a second chance and the second time I..."

Jean Ng

"We visited the restaurant and really enjoyed ourselves. The staff is courteous and friendly. The service is prompt and efficient. The food selection..."

Ajay Khandale

"Well I'll keep it short and sweet. The restaurant is great and has an excellent ambience. The food and beverage are great with regards to portion..."

November King

"Wonderful service along with excellent food. The ambience is cozy. We had stopped for breakfast and indeed it was worth it. They have a wide..."

Atishhanvate2014

"Amazing breakfast wide spread along with a lovely selection on coffee. The service is quick and efficient. The ambience is cozy, one can spend an..."

Emmanuel Lalringmawi

"Wonderful restaurant with great ambience and cozy seating options. They have wonderful breakfast options to choose. The coffees are made to..."

Røhïť Gøñď

"Lovely food with great ambience. The staff is efficient. The service is prompt and quick. The taste of the food is excellent. The ambience is cozy...."

Bala Krishna Y C

"Excellent food with great taste and wonderful ambience. The staff is courteous and friendly. They have a wide selection of food and beverage which..."

Ãdám Jœæñ

"Love the foods and coffee! Their customer service was excellent! The staffs were quick to respond on the customer’s needs as well as very friendly...."

Elizabeth

"I recently visited this restaurant. They have a wonderful ambience. The service is prompt and efficient. The staff is well trained. The food is..."

Nikhil Rawat

"Lovely restaurant with some really great food. Their presentation is great and it was too delicious. They have a huge variety to opt from. The..."

Yogesh Gangawane

"This is the place to visit. They have excellent selection of food and beverages. The staff is courteous and polite. They assist while taking orders..."

Ankit Singh

"I absolutely love this place! It’s so cosy and has such a nice ambience next to the park. It would be a great place to hire out for a party 🎉...."

Melbourne Food Finds

"Adore coming here for the AWESOME coffee and incredible chilli scrambled eggs.Love going to rouge for some solo time or with a bunch of friends,..."

Milind Pansare

"Great and friendly service with a nice meal too. The food here was huge portion wise so we didn’t finish, but all of it tasted great...."

Rebecca Balsim

"Everything to love about this restaurant. There is nothing that will disappoint you and your expectations. The staff is friendly and courteous. Will..."

Saliam Sayd

"Nice cozy place one can visit and have some good snacks. Not too expensive on the pocket and the portion size is also good. They have some speciality..."

Gourab Sarkar

"It's a perfrect place to sit peacefully with a book by yourself, or when chill out with your family and friends. They serve great coffee along with..."

Kumar Swami

"i go there for coffee ,i order one burger also . the test is really yanmmy i can say . vary nice ambiance and friendly staff . i really appreciate..."

Jesty Riame Kideuyile

"We had visited this restaurant with friends. The ambience is excellent. The staff is friendly and courteous. We had ordered coffee and burgers and I..."

Chetan Sangewar

"Lovely restaurant to chill out with friends. The restaurant has a good ambience. If you just wanna order a cup of coffee or grab an entire meal this..."

Shailendra Joshi

"This is my favourite to go place anytime of the day. They have good options on the food and beverage menu. If your looking for something in..."

Pankoj Adhikari

"A great place to hangout if you like conservations over a cup of coffee. The ambience is good as well as their food. This is become one of my..."

Maria Zoe Ralsun

"I've been here for meetings, fun conversations with family and friends but this outlet will never disappoint your expectation. They have any..."

Ğőűřæb Hæĺđäŕ

"Sweet potato hash with brisket was amazing, great texture and flavour overall. Highly recommend this or the smashed..."

Andre B

"Beautiful coffee and people!! This lovely little cafe has become one of my favorite places in Brunswick.- soy latte..."

Chai

"Delicious adorable famous pancakes!FOOD: We ordered the pancakes and I personally went for the tim tam pancakes because the chocolate lover..."

Jianne Yong

"lovely place, we visited this place for brunch, Good options tasty food,must try..."

Falaknaz Patel

"Visited this place on Saturday, a perfect place with light , food was tasty, service was quick, staff was helpful in suggesting wat to order as per..."

Zubin Patel

"We had visited the cafe for Brunch I must say that they have a wonderful selection of food and beverages The have a comfortable ambience..."

Rishi Raj

"Wonderful breakfast menu selections and to compliment that they have a variation of coffee selections as well.The cafe has a wonderful ambience..."

Sumant Dey

"We had visited the cafe for 'Sunday Brunch' The food at the cafe is no doubt DELICIOUS and they have a wonderful spread which will cater to your..."

Sheann Silveira

"Great place overall! The food was delicious, portion sizes were more than generous and the service was great. And best of all was the coffee (creamy..."

Bernie Blanco

"Visited today with my partner and the food was delicious! Rogue District has been on my list for ages and I was finally in the area to check it out...."

Food Fiend Melbourne

"The tim tam hotcakes were amazing. We expected it to be sickly sweet but it was nothing of that sort. The flavours were well balanced and i really..."

Eatenbymae

"We got the cinnamon French toast and sweet potato fritters with beef brisket. The portions were generous - 2 properly poached eggs and plenty of..."

Li-yin Goh

"Came here for the first time in ages and it was just as good as ever. I think it's changed hands recently but the menu is similar to what I tried..."

Quince And Cheese

"A lovely little place that feels as though it would be more at home in England than in Brunswick. Excellent food, the sweet potato fritter were..."

Jack Abbott

"We went to Rogue district on a public holiday. Staff were very friendly and we sat in the courtyard at the back. Which was not too cold due to the..."

Steven Scales

"A brunch spot with zomato gold for me. This has one of the best ambiences for brunch in Melbourne for sure. We got the seating at rhe very back at..."

Angelo Pinnaduwa

"Delicious food. Lovely service and a great cosy place for weekends. Loved the atmosphere..."

Harlin Singh

"We've been here 2 years ago and had forgotten about this cafe until this morning when we follow Zomato's recommendation. Love sitting at the..."

Shirley Ho

"About Rogue District Café : Very welcoming people. Amazing food, tasty coffees and really good hospitality. I truly recommend this beautiful place !..."

Romain Busidan

"📝: Rogue District is all about family. Charming brick cafe for Modern Australian cafe food. The family did a great job brightening the..."

Sense Of Food

"Ordered Meat Mr. Now. Was really good and the portion was as per the price you’d pay. Loved the hash brown. Have been here twice now and the..."

@_@

"Got the tim tam hot cakes and beef burger with kimchi. Pancakes was one of the best pancakes ive had! Really fluffy and moist when i took..."

Whalesfoodadventure

"Such a hidden gem ... we all loved what we ordered, although waited a while for food to come out , service was great ! Will definantly be coming back..."

Demirihome

"A beautiful cafe set in blue stone brick, exposed brick and timber. The aesthetics of the cafe is stunning and the staff are welcoming, bubbly and..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"I can never look past a good Shakshuka! This Middle Eastern Dish has been perfected by the Rogue District Kitchen!And that in..."

Food Josh

"Perfect brunch spot!! On my visit here I ordered the Tim Tam hotcakes, Sticky date hotcakes and the Super greens. My favourite dish was the Tim tam..."

Melbourne Pancakes

"Came here today for brunch. Staff were nice and friendly and the food was so good. I wanted something sweet and the Tim Tam Hotcakes were amazing. I..."

Jen

"Just off the main road in Brunswick, you will find this gem nestled within a heritage-listed, stone cottage. The building is quaint and laid-back..."

@brunchgirl

"I ordered their shakshuka, reuben & tim tam pancakes during my recent visit! For drinks I got their tropical paradise smoothie and batch brew...."

Eats With Kayli

"What a pleasure to be invited to Rogue District for lunch. Located in a cute little cottage in a side street away from the hustle and bustle of..."

Split The Bill

"I have been to Rogue District previously, a long long time ago, but I do still remember the amazing vibe and food there. Thus I was excited when I..."

Hello. Imnikki

"Amazing brunch, ordered the Smashed avo with Salmon was not disappointed. Portion size was perfect, atmosphere at the back courtyard was great will..."

Ruby-Lee Barry

"We came here on on of the windiest, wettest of days, so sitting outside at the front wasn’t an option. However on a nice day, I think it would be a..."

Clare

"I came here on a late weekday afternoon so it was quiet and peaceful. The ambiance of the cafe is nice and warm. Staff was friendly and attentive. I..."

Vicky Lam

"Came here for the first time in ages and it was just as good as ever. I think it's changed hands recently but the menu is similar to what I tried..."

Quincy Malesovas

"We visited Rouge District for a late breakfast. Walked through to the outdoor seating out the back. We ordered the French Toast which had baked..."

Simone

"Two words; excellent coffee. A wonderful little oasis in the middle of all the hustle and bustle near Sydney Road. Walk in and experience the..."

Jesse

"Very chill and relaxed environment and staff were pleasant. The breakfast burger was a pretty standard breakfast burger. It was expected, nothing too..."

Nikita Varma

"Cozy cafe, with lovely outdoor seating, great for dining alone or with a group. Service was very warm and friendly, and offered me her..."

Debbie Nik

"House turned cafe that has character. The service is great and the food is delicious. The brunch was quite filling and the tea was..."

Liz L

"Nestled in a very unassuming old 19th century cottage, on a side street off Brunswick's incredibly busy Sydney Road, is one of Melbourne's newest..."

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Gaijin Japanese Fusion

82/100 (1150 ratings)

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"I read some interesting reviews before writing mine - i think critics have been a bit harsh on this place....you get what you pay for (generally) so..."

Thunder8621

"Me and my partner enjoyed a lovely dinner here. We ordered the Melbournian roll, Dragon vs Tiger roll, sushi and sashimi combo as well as seaweed..."

Anna

"The staff were very friendly, Albert was very kind to us and made the experience..."

Claire Catalano

"Great food and very reasonable price. Love their melbournian roll, all the food are tasty and fresh. Only issue is most of the food on the menu are..."

Helen Liu

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: the staff are really friendly and I always come back here because their sushis are actually so delicious. This..."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Thanks and sorry for staying till 10..."

Jim Ng

"I have always loved Gaijin. The Tasmanian Rolls and the Dragon vs Tiger Rolls are to die for🤘🏻. The restaurant really stands out its brand..."

Bintang Zefanya

"My favourite dinner spot for sushi! Always so tasty and great value for money. The staff are always so friendly too. My favourite is the rainbow roll..."

Natasha Sonsini

"Great atmosphere, perfect for date night! The staff were quite oblivious to customers who were ready to order however make up for that in their..."

Kathleen

"I booked this restaurant via SMS (they say to if it's not during business hours), and even though they got my name wrong (somehow), the booking was..."

Cocacolaangie

"We do not go anywhere else for Sushi! Gaijin do affordable and delicious Japanese food. We always over order because we love everything on their..."

Dine&market

"Super fresh sushi roll!! Tasty and perfectly rolled. I had one with smoked salmon , cream cheese , avocado and topped with sesame seeds...."

Salomon Andres Anais Saavedra

"What a nice little place to dine. Came here for my sister birthday and I have to say, what amazing service and very attentive staff! Their food is..."

LC

"Friendly staff. Food is hmmm unexpected (e.g gyoza with melted cheese on top), but the food is tasty. I guess that’s why the place is called..."

Lilly Dang Bui-Greco

"Gaijin, located in South Yarra, is a sushi roll specialist. They offer w huge range of sushi rolls at $15 and other classic Japanese light bites and..."

Makan2Melbourne

"My first time tried Gaijin it’s pretty good. The staff here is friendly and they serve the food very fast. For me the food quite tasty especially..."

Jesslyn Belinda

"Incredible food for a reasonable price. For entree, had the sashimi which was super fresh and generously portioned. For main had the tempura prawn..."

Hannah & Meilisa

"Food here is amazing! Sealed scallop is the best! There are so many different options for the rolls! It’s really worth it. I would definitely come..."

Zhenyu He

"Not the best sushi on earth but for the $50 all you can eat sushi and sashimi deal, Gaijin is pretty damn good! Sushi rolls had a bit too much rice..."

Kell

"Good atmosphere and reasonably priced. I would not suggest getting the buffet unless you're 100% certain that you don't get full on sushi rice...."

Evelynwongyh

"My friend invited me to have dinner here, he’s a Japanese food lover, he’s always looking for good Japanese around Melbourne, he said he has been..."

Spinning Round Horse Kick

"Gaijin is such a cute place! Be warned it is pretty small and can get busy on Saturday nights. They don’t do bookings so get in early! I went there..."

Tifany_la_gourmande

"Been here for few times. They have really tasty special salmon salad. Love it ! Also recommend the soft shell crabs. Crispy outside.tender inside...."

Leo Liang

"The taste really suit to my kind of taste. The portion was big enough which is the good things too. The staff was nice, and they have pretty much..."

Khorry Sila

"I've frequented this restaurant many times over the years and although it may not be the most authentic Japanese in town, the food is tasty and I..."

Nalia

"Very friendly welcoming staff! Got the 50$ all you can eat, and it was very good sushi! Although I defiantly couldn't finish 50$ worth. Best ..."

Kasandra Marie Caldwell

"We have been here three times now and each time the quality of the food has impressed. The sushi, sashimi and handrolls are prepared fresh and..."

Grace

"I initially planned to get the buffet, but a friend of mine, who went for it, said that she ate too much and was ‘so full it’s not worth it’...."

Ignatia

"Very niceFamily dinner food was excellent Sashimi was A gradeSushi was excellent- great variety- excellent Sushi chef..."

Toodles

"Spider vs dragon sushi roll is so so so yummy!!! Must also try the soft shell crab. Sashimi, sushi and Nigiri is above average. We will definitely go..."

Kelly Shen

"Tried this place a couple of years back but never reviewed here. Love the Baked Dynamite. As it name suggests, the fusion sushi explodes with flavor...."

Ferry Gondo

"My absolute favourite place for sushi in Melbourne. Incredibly tasty and reasonably priced. The decor could be fixed up a little, but other than..."

Omnom

"Creative sushi, friendly service and a great menu! Gaijin takes creative and fun sushi to the next level and is one of the few places not to charge a..."

@twogoodtoresist

"What an amazing little sushi restaurant this is! All rolls that come in either 6 pieces or 8 pieces are $15 which is quite affordable for the amazing..."

Simply WonderFood

"Came for dinner with a small group. Decor and atmosphere is very nice inside and comfortable.. inside was pretty quite for a Saturday night. And Menu..."

Stephanie Papazois

"Nice little restaurant. The sashimi and the sushi rolls are really amazing. They have quite an extensive menu. Go for the rolls and the tempura...."

Cat Marriott

"Went with a group of 5, and we all got the sushi platter, which seemed like the obvious choice for us as we could choose 4 sushi rolls for $30. The..."

Lisa Giles

"It was a basic dining experience.Nothing fancy about this place but fast and standard offerings.Food was quick, good quiet..."

IsFoodIsGood

"Beside the fact that we probably ordered toooo much food, the quality of then seafood is great here ! Fresh tasting sashimi and great tasting..."

Judy

"Had dinner here with a party of 10, was really good, sushi was delicious and they handled the group pretty well, although we probably could've used..."

Ryan Boston

"Hot Green TeaEdamame $6 with Boiled Soy Beans lightly saltedAgedashi Tofu $10 Deep Fried Soft Tofu in Dashi Sauce with Bonito FlakesKaraage $13 Deep..."

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"Tried the buffet with my 2 guy friends and was totally worth it! I love the selection of sushi rolls, unique and tasty (must try Melbournian and..."

Abigail

"A great fusion sushi place in Melbourne! They have a lot of unique sushi roll choices, Dragon vs Tiger roll is my favourite and Melbournian roll is..."

Wilson Yap

"Outstanding sushi rolls. Im not a sushi eater but they completely blow my mind. Cant expect more than this. Love their Fusion Sushi and service. Will..."

Vamprie Nong

"For those of you who live/work in and around the city, boy have I got a treat to share with you. This week I discovered an absolute gem of a..."

Krissie

"Pretty good food for the 'all you can eat' price for sashimi and rolls.The real deal is in the sashimi. The rolls are nice but the rice seemed a..."

Shelddon

"Blink and you'd miss it. Small and unassuming place with delicious food. The eggplant was amazing, I think we had 3! Great spread of typical Japanese..."

Al

"To start we had the Nasu Dengaku baked half eggplant which was tasty although rather sweet. The crispy rice salmon was good, but was well deep fried..."

Trevor Johnston

"Cute place with really tasty and fresh food. We came for the all you can eat option but sadly missed out due to a public holiday. Not to..."

Cristian

"Good food good service... cant complain. But i would say my favorite sushi rolls were spider vs dragon and baked dynamite... always get them..."

Novi Tan

"This place is absolutely amazing... I just went there last night for the first time with my friends... We had sushi Rolls and sashimi and everything..."

Robin Kwok

"Been here few times, great selections of sushi and service is great...................will definitely come back again ..."

Dan Nguyen

"Casual Japanese fusion restaurant in South Yarra! Great food for cheap prices and the restaurant is BYO!We loved the creative..."

Melbourne Foodie Memoirs

"I has a wonderful night at Gaijin, with my Mum and sister. The sushi and sashimi platters are a must try, and did not disappoint. I highly recommend..."

EatOutWithJo

"Gaijin is a little gem of a restaurant! Located within close proximity of the train station, it is convenient to get to and has a delightfully large..."

Amanda

"I think I’m in a sushi heaven now 🤤 Their Tasmanian sushi rolls are to die for, very delicious! This one is a must order They have a new menu..."

Kristine Subagiyo

"Y’all I found one of the best Japanese restaurants in south Yarra - @gaijinmelbourne ! Me and my friends enjoyed every dish (except the teriyaki..."

Jennifer Saha

"If you're starving and is craving for sushi for dinner, then you come to the right place. Although Gaijin serves all you can eat, a ala cartè menu..."

Cindy C Rahardjo

"ALL YOU CAN EAT: Fair prices for all this tasty and fresh food! Customer service is friendly and polite. To the people who says in their review that..."

Giorgia Pecorella

"Loved the sushi and sashimi platter at Gaijin! It was a perfect way to try many different pieces. The miso soup and sea weed salad were also..."

Kayla Jackson

"Rainy night dinners near Prahran Market, Ganji Japanese Fusion a dinner spot known for all their AYCE sushi 22 types! A lot of rice so recommended..."

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King And Godfree

74/100 (1149 ratings)

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"I absolutely cannot say how highly I recommend King & Godfree - placed a last minute order late last night to arrive delivered today - it was food..."

Lisa Minogue

"Wonderful location with great service and food. My dessert was the best tasting Tiramisu I’ve had and was also the largest portion I’ve had..."

Avinash Rajah

"On busy Lygon Street there are so many fabulous options for dining or drinks, and King and Godfree is an absolute favourite. This location is part..."

Morgs71

"We called into King & Godfree on what was one of Melbourne’s hottest days on record for a few cool drinks and to escape the heat. We had..."

Espy Eats

"Walked past this restaurant a hundred times and finally made the effort to go in and see for myself when there wasn't a queue of people. The first..."

Rennie

"Very unusual (in a good way) to a regular cafeteria/ restaurant. You can find anything you want in this place, from fresh pasta and bread to a cooked..."

Weeniebeenie

"Fast service, fresh food and friendly service. What else do ones need for a warm delicious breakfast and ☕️ coffee You go a good range of..."

Megan

"Love being surrounded by food when I’m eating food. Would highly recommend the pesto gnocchi which was..."

Fatcat

"I really love this place - coffee and ambience are incredible. Staff can be a bit dismissive, unfortunately. Despite being a regular, I find that the..."

Lindsayjones

"Expensive but worth it describes this updated venue on Lygon. Amidst a strip of mostly overpriced tourist traps, King & Godfree provides a superior..."

Quince And Cheese

"Really beautiful space that takes me back to the enotecas in Italy. The ebb and flow of the space is an alluring thing to watch. Come for your..."

Sandra Wilson

"Loved the ambience, service was typical (made us feel back in Italy) and drinks were brilliant. We walked passed this place on the way to dinner..."

Tim J Naismith

"The popular venue on Lygon Street. I was just passing by and only got an almond croissant. Because I'm trying to review and compare the almond..."

Lesley Luo

"Truly authentic Italian cuisine 👌👌Food is delicious and fresh with some signature uniqueness. All items that we ordered were super yummy...."

Nancy Varkey

"Great atmosphere a buzzing vibe. Workers are friendly . I suggest you book . We had coffee and cake one day sitting on the high stools which was..."

Eileen Gett

"Super tasty little restaurant/Cafe. It has a cozy lelicatessen next door and a few nice Italian beers on tap. Worth a visit for a coffee or..."

Michael

"Nice cafe, Bar , Gourmet, quick service, the roast chicken so tender & tasty, I have lunch before back to..."

Arysanti

"A nice contrast to the offerings at Lygon street with huge restaurant / deli but would prefer a more personable service. Rather surprised that we..."

Ainz (ainz_gourmet)

Mr Lawrence

86/100 (1148 ratings)

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"Came here on a Friday night for dinner and was seated upstairs that had a nice view of the ocean. Friendly service as we ordered the squid which..."

Mills

"What a great find!! Right across the Port Melbourne beach is this cool restaurant serving high quality and innovative middle eastern food. We tried..."

Shish, The Foodie

"Went for dinner with a couple of friends and shared the crispy squid, lamb meatballs, roast cauliflower, grilled haloumi to start. You cannot fault..."

Kylmh

"Started out with the falafel. Three egg-shaped falafel on a bed of spiced labneh. Generally I'm not a fan as I find falafel a bit dry. In this..."

DJ

"Came on the Groupon deal. Good food (meatballs and hummus were yummy), friendly staff, and a chilled out ambience. Lovely experience dining out with..."

Nclok94

"We have been to Mr Lawerence several times now and have tried many items from the menu. We love it, food it really delicious, we love the meze..."

Melbourne Foodie

"I suggested Mr Lawrence for dinner with friends last night and by chance we discovered it was $10 pizza night. I was impressed with the interiors and..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Drinks on the deck... superb location particularly while the sunsets over the beach.Didnt get a chance to try the food this visit but we will go..."

Wine And Food Lovers

"We stumbled across Mr Lawrence while strolling around Port Melbourne! The location is ideal, so pretty! You can overlook the whole Port. The store..."

South East Nibblers

"Great location. Good service. Pretty good tapas. Slightly pricey, but reasonable sized tapas meals. Would highly recommend this place if you’re..."

Linda

"Ambiance and location is good, value for money is great but the food wasn't amazing it was just ok. The pizzas were certainly the standout as we..."

Samantha Riely

"Very good falafel, as was the sumac chicken wing starters, the pizzas here are probably the best baked bread pizzas I’ve had, really really good ...."

Izzfizz101

"My overall impression of this place was everything pleases. I could not fault it except for some of the decor but the food and the service was great...."

Bertram Daniel

"Went with living social voucher, so the value weighted against the price we pay is very very good. Housed wine is at average level, every entree..."

Yolanda Wong

"This was a little surprise. Mr Lawrence has moved out of the london and into its own residence with beautiful views In Port melbourne...."

Plummy Loves Yummy

"My friend and I went to Mr Lawrence on a Groupon voucher for the first time tonight. This is a great little place, the staff were welcoming and..."

Toni Pascoe

"Always great food! Change in venue hasn't been a negative thing either! Drinks can get a little expensive so beware!Mostly service is great..."

Flopsymopsy

"Amazingggggg food, especially the BBQ chicken & date balls. The layout is funky & cosy. The staff were really friendly. We will definitely be..."

Jessica

"Beautifully crafted dishes! Full of mouth watering flavours, that are very unique to their cuisine.My favourite dish was the basturma..."

Elysium

"Mr. Lawrence is a middle-eastern restaurant in Port Melbourne that brings the relaxed vibes from the beach across the road. The décor is colourful..."

Olive Sundays

"Loved the decor and presentation of this restaurant. Awesome view of the beach. Food was very tasty and flavoursome. Would definitely recommend!..."

NH

"Came here for a delicious meal on a week night. The place wasn't overly busy, however the service was impeccable none the less. The food was..."

Lauren.as

"A big switch-up has seen Mr Lawrence moving from its old digs at the London Hotel to the previous home of its sister restaurant, Tenpin. The large..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"Mr Lawrence has bid farewell to its home at the iconic London Hotel, and started afresh down the road in a vibrant new standalone venue at 67 Beach..."

Gastrology

"Tasty Middle Eastern dishes, great wine list, $10 Turkish pizzas on a Monday, great service. I haven't been since they moved locations (such a shame..."

Lou

"Mr Lawerance is the place to be on a Monday night in Port Melbourne. If you can, reserve a table as it was very busy. We ordered the Monday night..."

Split The Bill

"Very interesting, superbly cooked and tasty dishes here - well set up for sharing. Brilliant Monday deal on Turkish pizza means it's always packed..."

George Cockerill

"Love this welcome refurbished version of the classic The London. The food is always delicious, fantastic selection of wine and beer and the..."

Griffo

"We were booked for dinner on a Saturday night. It was fairly busy but thankfully we got a window seat overlooking the ocean. The decor of the place..."

Rit Vika

"Had a birthday dinner for a group of 14 here on Saturday. It was easily organised. The suggestion of a set menu was good. The food was very tasty. My..."

Leslie Davis

"I recently discovered Mr Lawrence and it's already one of my fave summer spots. My preference is the share tapas plates and I highly recommend the..."

Manda Dolly

"We'd booked for lunch on a Sunday at Mr Lawrence at the London on the corner Princes and Beach st in Port Melbourne. It was reasonably busy inside..."

Andrew Turner

"Impeccable Turkish cuisine, & really great staff. Decent prices as well. edit: I've been here 3 times now and re-rating to a 4.5 overall (first..."

Chris

"We have had many a time here at The London with friends and family. And I heard around the grapevine that they are looking to redevelop the..."

John

"Summer is here and nothing better than a cruisey Sunday session at one of the many tables with ocean views. It's funny that I have been going for..."

Big Al

"Tried the $10 Turkish pizzas on a Monday. The food and drink was superb and the waiter was so attentive and polite. The menu was so interesting. I'll..."

Kimberley Shadbolt

"Great food , great service , we really enjoyed the food and atmosphere .The Turkish pizza are highly recommended .Although this place is..."

Aniiyyo

"Chickpea Squid - Amazing! To die for!Lamb pizza - freshly baked, soft bread with delicious minced lamb.Sticky date pudding - was a good..."

Ann Onymous

"In 1 word. Sensational, Pussycat loved it as well, great service and beautiful food, what else could one want on a Sunday afternoon, view is also..."

Peter Emmerson

"Was really pleasantly surprised by the the food at this restaurant! Loved the turkish pizza, would definitely like to go back to take advantage of..."

Keen For Cuisine

"Great food and fantastic service! We had meatballs, lamb pizza and chicken tangine. All very delicious! Great location too :) I highly recommend Mr..."

Christine Naumovski

"This is fast becoming my favourite restaurant, I've come here an embarrassing too many times in the last few months. Good service, beautiful view if..."

L

"The food was great. Staff were friendly. I had Turkish pizzas with red wine. Beautiful location. Definitely will visit again soon. Check this out..."

Christian Eliab Ratnam

"Amazing Turkish pizza!!! Monday night they have pizza specials, definitely worth the visit!! Beautiful location. Also great for drinks on night out,..."

Stephanie Watts

"5/5 - Oh what a gorgeous location! Sit outside on a warm sunny day and enjoy the views - especially at sunset! This place does amazing..."

ToorakM

"Been here a couple of times for work lunches. Nice location with views of the Spirit of Tasmania. Food portions, even pizzas are not large so you can..."

Miffy

"Place is beautiful and great location. The food is amazing. Always bring friends here because I know they will like the food and the..."

Nicky M

"The Turkish pizza's are delicious and the Turkish flavours have a great modern spin . We sat out the front looking over the road at the water and..."

Amber KH L

"Amazing Middle Eastern flavours in a beautiful setting whether it be outside watching the gorgeous sunset in Port Melbourne or inside in the..."

Steve Levon

"We recently stopped into Mr Lawrence for a quick bite and were pleasantly surprised. The food was tasty and the staff were friendly and attentive. We..."

Ash McCallum

"A definite favourite ever since they were able to find us a last minute table on Valentine's Day a couple of years ago. Excellent food, the lamb and..."

Lizabeth

"Some friends and I dropped in on a Sunday afternoon and it was the perfect choice for a sunny summers day. The food was delicious with great flavour..."

Finger Lickin

"This is my local and I LOVE it! Food, view and service is fantastic! Flavours and menu is awesome and caters to all food allergies! Define highly..."

Meghan

"my wife and I had lunch last week and we really liked it, the menu has a great choice and what we tried was very tasty, a broad selection of beers..."

Howardpeter243

"Catch up the girls for an early dinner... Loved the prawn haloumi fritters (yummy)...friendly staff, great atmosphere, cosy. Awesome local..."

Ang

"We were out and about in port Melbourne and hungry. The building has been around forever so we thought we'd give it a try. We were pleasantly..."

Christine A

"Fantastic venue with friendly staff. The pizzas were absolutely amazing and you get a great view of the ocean. Highly highly recommend this place...."

Emily Russell

"Went for lunch with a visitor from the UK on a Thursday. Really impressed with the service (both speed and friendliness). The dishes were all..."

MrsChoosy

"Good for vegetarians! Stopped in on a Monday lunch - $10 pizzas - perfect. We had a variety of dips pizza and salad. All fresh, nicely presented,..."

Sean Mitchell

"Really nice restaurant on the waterfront in Port Melbourne! The honey and orange pork ribs were delicious! As was the watermelon salad! The Turkish..."

Heidi

"Great location + Fantastic Food + Nice Beer on Tap. This place is more than value for what you pay for, especially in in such a prime location. Heard..."

Anguli Mala

"In summer this place is highly recommended- delicious craft beers, excellent food and friendly staff. I would recommend the pide pizza and chicken..."

Elizabeth Rose

"Great informal restaurant, which serves beautiful fresh food. We dined with children (5pm) & they were also catered for well.Great service &..."

Food Lover

"Fantastic place with friendly staffs and cozy space. Make sure you stop by here to chill under the summer sunshine if outside already felt too hot..."

Helenaconia

"100% recommended. Excellent food. Nice and warm place. Well located. Precise service. We ordered Pulled Pork which comes with turkish bread, a..."

Irene

"I feel that this will become a new favourite. Great fit out with quality food that made me want to eat it all..."

Nathan W

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FoodieAboutTown

"A healthy lunch. A cafe that serves plenty of healthy food, the falafels are..."

Bower

"Food fabulous. Service..."

CeraK

"...a stylish yet cosy place for a meal, in an almost unmatched location across from the beach. Where things have changed, they are exclusively for..."

Fatcat

"Four dinner visits and great every time!The lamb & pinenut boureks and the ricotta & spinach fritters are just amazingThe broadbean falafel..."

Bec C

"Outstanding. Amazing dishes - fantastic service - good prices The flavors of all our dishes were brilliant - flatbreads Prawn pizza, pulled pork..."

Vincent

"Love this place.. My reg lunch of falafels with caulifloer/pomegranate salad..."

SaladGirlMelbourne

"Fantastic place. We went to Mr Lawrence for a Melbourne Cup lunch and were totally overwhelmed by the quality of the food, the caliber of the service..."

Mauricemm

"Fantastic food. We ordered a prawn Turkish pizza and a rocket salad for two to share. The serving size was a little on the small side for the price,..."

Satiety Society

"A bit overpriced but generally the good is good. Ideal for an afternoon in the sun and a bite to eat. Food is well presented and most of the dishes..."

JC

"Absolutely loved it, attentive friendly staff & great food,we came down with few friends and were well taken care off was a bit busy but food was..."

MelbFoodie

"Great food. Service started poorly but quickly picked up.Great looking restuarant.Tasty food with good sized portions.would go..."

Jacq

"Loved It!. We went here for Friday lunch on a Cudo voucher. The food was excellent. Such lovely flavours. We had prawns for entrée, pulled pork and..."

Humpty's Mrs

"Great place for dinner. A little culturally confused/(diverse) in both decorations and food, but they've picked some great dishes to mix and match..."

Mara J

"Great location, amazing food, service and atmosphere. Most certainly recommend and will be..."

Dilek Toygun

"Absolutley delicious food, i love the vibe of the restaurant too, very cool will be coming..."

Tia C

"Perfect dinner with great staff. Easy choice will go..."

Rhonda Kortum

"Beautiful restaurant and great location. Service is a little slow but it actually just made us enjoy the evening more and take our time with the..."

Kerry F

"Absolutely incredible meal! Fantastic flavours and reasonably priced. We orders a few entrees and one main which was more then enough for my wife and..."

Chris Ackland

Kl Bunga Raya

83/100 (1147 ratings)

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"Ordered the nasi lemak special with beef rendang. A huge portion and very tasty with great flavours. Loved the pickles...."

Nalia

"I love their vegetarian fried rice! Shitake mushroom is to die..."

Kristheljaneasi08

"4.5The place was quite chill, the staff was friendly and the food didn't take long.I had the hainanese chicken rice and really..."

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"Great food and good..."

Ianyeo797

"Delicious food with many affordable options. Staff are very friendly and willing to go above and beyond to make you..."

Aylin Ce

"Fast service and good selection for lunch deal $10.80 .There is few good drinks fo select.The size of serving is good and taste..."

Ino Wang

"Stopped here for a quick lunch and now I wish I lived closer! Really delicious, tasted homecooked, lovely service and incredible value. My fussy 7yo..."

Accurate Ange

"I came here today with my two young kids. The staff were so friendly and accommodating. They had plastic cutlery and crockery for kids. I ordered the..."

Renee

"The chicken dumpling noodle soup is great especially when you’re recovering from a cold. The vegetarian laksa and the seafood laksa were also..."

Sarah Johnson

"This place is my go to for North Melbourne casual eating. The food is great, the price is cheap, the serves are huge and the staff are friendly. It's..."

Georgia Marett

"Amazing place we visit many times through the year . Service is always prompt and the lunch menu is best value in North Melbourne.$10.80..."

㊙️ The Traveling Foodie

"On the famous Errol Street of North Melbourne, you may actually be inundated with choice of cuisines. However, for a good Malay or South East Asian..."

Sandeep Pandit

"I love it here. Cheap, good food. Generous servings as well. Must try is the curry chicken, crispy noodle and beef rendang (although beef can be..."

Tristan Ambrosio

"The value for money at KL is awesome! The staff are lovely even though it’s usually packed and busy and the food it yummy - hitting the lunch time..."

The Gluten-Free Foodie

"Live in the area and thought I’d give this Malaysian restaurant a try. Lunch special is value at $10.80 including a drink. It was a cold day so..."

Saza_Lives_To_Eat

"Yummy authentic Malaysian fare. Fast and very reasonable too. Friendly and attentive staff also. Will definitely come back! Try the lychee..."

Michael O

"Not too far from QVM. Heard from my friends that the butter chicken is to die for so I came on a quiet Sunday and tried it out myself. We..."

Ryan Jinn Huei

"Booked this place a day prior and pre-ordered the yee sang to celebrate the coming of Chinese New Year. The yee sang was delicious and the salmon was..."

Moieats

"My partner and I dined here with Tim.E and his partner, we were in quite a rush to order and eat as we had a comedy show next door. The service was..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"Having tried most of the menu here, I can say that the food is consistently delicious, and really good value! You’d be hard pressed to find better..."

Jordan Yim

"A cosy setting for a humble Malaysian restaurant. Service is very efficient, with orders coming out very quickly. Staff are extremely friendly. Food..."

Cynthia Giang

"Not a bad little Malaysian eatery. Staff were very friendly and quick to take the order. Food came out very promptly. Ordered roti with beef rendang..."

Karen Giang

"The people here are very friendly and helpful. The food is delicious too. Order the salted egg calamari and butter prawns. Take them with plain rice..."

Alan Tiong Et-Ming

"Food is always good and service fast (which is a plus given we usually go here before shows at the comics lounge next door). Prices very..."

BH

"This place is one of inner Melbourne's best kept secrets. Malaysian food is a mix of curry with traditional eastern flavours, and when it comes to..."

Arjdunning

"Simple restaurant serving reasonably priced Asian dishes that's pretty good for North Melbourne. When I was living near this area, I used to order..."

Wandering Ella

"Quaint little restaurant located in North melbourne, serving traditional malaysian dishes that is relatively cheap in price and huge on the taste..."

Amy Ahmi

"KL Bunga Raya is a bit of a hit and miss. While the laksa was enjoyable (not the best though, mind you!), the nasi lemak dish was not of quality...."

Kell

"Great food with a buzzing atmosphere! Staff were super friendly as well! Ordered combination laksa, Nasi Lemak Chicken and vegetarian fried rice...."

Loz Arthur

"Good food but was slightly hoping that it was better. We ordered Kung Pao chicken which was spicy and served with cashew nuts but somehow tasted a..."

Don Djoe

"It's a fantastic Malay joint in North Melbourne, highly recommend the butter prawns with the egg floss and the roast duck curry. Always winners. Good..."

_raynbow_

"KL Bunga Raya was full tonight of show goers, as with events is tourism. The event brings people to town and with that more activity than usual. I..."

Charlie Daniels (Curious Charlie)

"Great little place. We were lucky to walk in on a Friday night and get a table straight away. There were lots of people coming and going for booked..."

MelbourneMiss

"This restaurant is a hidden gem of fabulous authentic Malaysian flavours. My Malaysian friend called it the Laksa King of North Melbourne without..."

Laura Chen

"From the restaurant name it's obviously serving Malaysian food. Arrived in a quiet Sunday afternoon, we had vegetarian laksa, singapore meehoon, stir..."

Eatwithhendri

"The food is great! Packed with authentic flavours and a real treat for your tastebuds. Service is also friendly and prompt, always attending to your..."

Kimmy_desu

"Came here for a 5-course set menu as part of a group-buying voucher and were rewarded with a solid meal that was worth the price. Quantities were..."

Rahul Barmanray

"Discovered this place a few years ago when I was looking around Melbourne for yee shang for Chinese New Year. Their yee shang is one of the better..."

Hello. Imnikki

""..HAD A DELISH THAI FEAST FOR TWO - GOOD SERVICE & GREAT PRICE.." First time at KL BUNGA RAYA, Errol Street, North Melbourne and really..."

Tee Ice

"This place is actually not bad at all. Came here and had some dinner before a show next door at The Comic Lounge, needed something quick and tasty..."

Darren Borg

"Another great restaurant. We were walking past and my friend and I decided to try this place. And what a find it was. Keeping with my vegetarian..."

Timinmelbourne

"You know what? It's just always solid, never bad, but never amazing... and that's what keeps me coming back. My favourite is the Beef Rendang. Add..."

P-mac

"Only been here once but from the taste of the kuey teow I'm gonna rate everything this place high as. I always love char quey teow so I've tried..."

Vinny

"this place has outstanding laksa and fun, friendly service. i'm also partial to the Yong Yang noodle which is a deliciously sour little..."

Bamposs

"Liked the price food was OK but couldn't say I loved it. Food was salty, but plent of it. If you need a cheap gut filler than this is place, but I..."

Paul Ryan

"Love it. Great food and lovely staff and cheap prices so will keep going..."

Karin

"Best Laksa in town. The best Laksa in..."

Stev0007

"Dined here this evening on a groupon voucher and the food was fantastic. Bit of a mix up with my booking which was my fault and staff were helpful..."

Culinary Road Trip

"Just Passable.. Really hard to decide on this place, went last night and enjoyed the service and atmosphere, quite a nicely set up place and clean..."

Nathan Galea

"Just had a lovely dinner tonight using groupon. Everything was..."

Mei

"Lovely food & staff! Back here twice a month!Love the hainnanese chicken rice & nasi..."

Tara

"Cheap and tasty.. This is a 'I need to feed myself ' restaurant not a 'let's go out for a night on the town ' one. Love the laksa and everything else..."

Anna

"I went here using one those groupons. The place is pretty decent, good service, tasty food. Not sure why some people winge about the size. To me it..."

Fatty Got2 Eat

"Best Laksa in Melbourne. Cant get enough of this place- that says nothing of the serving size which is very generous. Service is great..."

Yekaterinab

"Yummy curry laksa and prawn mee. I can say the best curry laksa in Melbourne very close to what KL has to offer. Good amount of coconut unlike Laksa..."

Ally

"Best laksa, awesome friendly staff! love this..."

Taylor Swift

"Diluted Malaysian. Food is fine but lacks the punch, spice, chaos and essence of some of the more authentic Malaysian eateries..."

Warren Harmer

"This place is fantastic. The service was some of the best I've experienced! The food comes in huge portions (we all struggled to finish), the variety..."

Murphy Scanlon

"I don't often fancy a bit of Malaysian but the couple of times I've been here (one takeaway, one eat in) the food has been exceptional and the..."

Simmo

"Authentic Malaysian food that is fresh and delicious with fair pricing and generous servings. Will be back for sure. The greens with crispy pork..."

Catherine Jagonos

"Really friendly helpful and attentive service. outdoor seating and tables available (so great to bring pets too), popular for dine in and takeaway...."

E L

"We had a very good time at KL Bunga Raya. The food is delicious, flavourful and plentiful. In my opinion and my partner's (who's of Malaysian..."

Valentina Angeloni

"Heaven! Where have I been all these time, not knowing this is the best place for Laksa?! Authentic Malaysian dishes with a rather big menu,..."

June Lau

"stonks! beef rendang was good & portions were really generous. got the chicken ribs with salted egg as well. got our order wrong so didn’t get to..."

kristin tan

"I take orders here to deliver to customers. I found tend to do those ones. Sometimes I have to wait 2 to 8 minutes for the restaurants..."

Alex King

"So glad i found this place! Staff were so friendly and so Malaysian! It really reminded me of what it’s like dining in Malaysia. Curry Laksa was so..."

Chloe Choo

Ant's Bistro

84/100 (1146 ratings)

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"Easily the best chinese we've had. We're visiting from Sydney so squeezed two meals in while in Melbourne it was that good. We ordered salt & pepper..."

Kelly McCormack

"Food is always great here. Been many, many times and never had a bad meal. The owners are very personable and always there to greet you and say hi...."

Gwenda Moss

"Absolutely delicious meal. Very friendly. Cosy atmosphere. Highly..."

Corey Abbott

"Easily the best Chinese food in Melbourne. Consistently..."

Rory Macdonald

"I'm from East Gippsland but every time I'm near Chinatown this is my go to place. The Salt and Pepper Calamari is..."

Cameron Johnson

"Great atmosphere ,,, Staff lovely ,,, Great food ,,, Would definitely go again..."

Debra Crofts

"Very comfortable environment. A little gem in the cbd. Highly..."

Joe Kwong

"Food is so tasty, even the seafood which normally i dont eat, everything I tried (around 8 dishes) was delightful..."

Vivian Diaz

"Very nice food and friendly service. Great place to..."

Liz Mercovich

"Wonderful food and..."

Maureen Schuyt

"Busy place in Chinatown that does good fast Chinese food. Chicken ribs and mapo tofu were the..."

Dumba

"Dont be fooled by the name! This place serves up amazing chinese food. They have an order to share concept where you order a few dishes to..."

M3lissa____

"Tried Scrambled Egg White! It is simply amazing. Tastes 99% like crabs but it was all eggs. Clean and healthy. Great choice if you want to lose..."

Owen Wu

"I went here for lunch last week. Just off the main thoroughfare of China Town. It has several small and large tables. The food was amazing, despite..."

Donna Bagnall

"Ordered their Shanghai noodles here. Food is very tasty and consistent. Service is great, too. It has a good wine selection. The price is reasonable...."

Phoebe Johnston

"My friend and i dined here for lunch, it wasn’t too busy surprisingly but we enjoyed our lunch of classic sweet and sour chicken, beef black bean..."

LC

"Ordered their shanghai noodles, stir fry beef noodles and chicken and sweet corn soup and everything was delish and the portion size was decent. The..."

Piggyeatalot

"Little hidden gem in china town. The food has always been good and authentic. However the price point is also a little bit higher. You get what you..."

Diesel

"Stumbled in late Sunday night after a few drinks at Heartbreaker. Ordered all the good meaty, carby, fried things. Delicious dumplings, salt and..."

Kelly Belly

"This restaurant located in small lane. Decent food with reasonable price. Scrambled egg whites has been our favourite order. Friendly service...."

Debby

"This Chinese restaurant has an extensive menu of buns, dumplings and other staples such as roast duck and honey chicken. I thoroughly enjoyed the..."

Adam Scarf

"Brought my family who are from overseas here cause I've tried it quite awhile ago and I quite like it. Not knowing if it'll be as good as before, I..."

Ed

"Cheap eat. Byo wine. Old skool Chinese pretty popular and good service. Eaten here many times for a boozy lunch with friends. They have some..."

Peter Sinclair

"Think this is a good middle ground China Town choice. Not as crazy busy as your Shanghai dumpling house or similar. Quality a step up, so to price...."

Edward Schweitzer

"We all know that Little Bourke Street is Melbourne's Chinatown, and if you're lucky enough for your restaurant to be situated on that famous strip,..."

Professor_JER

"Solid Chinese. Good value and very tasty. Some msg though as you'd expect and service isn't the best but all in all, a good option for China..."

Kotix

"One of my favourite places for Chinese food. Usually have to line up during weekends but as busy as it can get, food is still served fast and..."

Ashy Sheppard

"Visited here as Sichuan house and Shanghai Street were fully booked (should have booked for a Friday night - doh!). We were persuaded by the lovely..."

Spaghetti Monster

"I've been here twice and had good experience both times. I've tried:Roast duck: nice, crispy skin, overall juicy but you do get the odd parts..."

IsaH

"Excellent food and quick service. The service staff is also quite friendly and accommodating. Ants Bistro never fails to relax me and recharge my..."

Normandhakim

"Food was great, service was excellent. Hopefully the owners will improve the living conditions for the occupants of the goldfish tank with the..."

Nat Alie

"this is our favourite place all the time. we always come here on special occasion and all my friends love it. my favourite dish is minister chicken,..."

Mochi Yama

"Tucked away from all the other bustling Chinese places in Chinatown - this humble shop is a hidden gem. Go past the typical Chinese front and..."

Hungry Hippo

"Good service, great food, excellent value.Can get noisy at times, but that's because it's a popular destination.I recommend the..."

Miles Davis

"是一間在跟朋友們決定要聚餐或是肚子餓想不到要吃什麼的時候就會想說"不然就去那兒吧" 的餐廳(笑) ..."

Ivy Yu Ti

"The place is nicely set up and gets quite busy around dinner time. We ordered salt and pepper calamari, cold noodles, chilli dumplings and a pungent..."

FoodHedonist

"Melbourne does upmarket very well, Melbourne also does trendy very well, what Melbourne seems to lack severely is comforting budget food - enter Ants..."

Nithya Nagarajan

"First time here tonight and the food was delicious. It's a loud little restaurant (due to design... But also the woman next to us who could have..."

Tiges

"Had lunch today. Ordered Crystal noodle salad, Minister chicken, and Scramble egg white for three. Everything was delicious except salad because it..."

M&M

"Good quality Chinese restaurant and it's not very expensive too. Good value for money and one of my favorites. ;) Very nice and caring auntie and..."

Inuneko

"Been here once about 6 years ago, the most memorable and recommended dish was the scrambled egg with crab meat, although looks boring but taste very..."

Snoopy

"Ants Bistro is a small Chinese restaurant tucked away in an alleyway off Little Bourke Street. Lunchtime would be the best time to try it out as..."

J-Fo

"I've been here many times. Food is very tasty and consistent. Service is great, too. It has a good wine selection. The price is reasonable. What can..."

Yellow Snow

"Probably the most reasonable chinese restaurant in melbourne. There are very few authentic chinese restaurants in melbourne, and this is not one of..."

Tony Chen

"10/10......."

Bryan Sally

"I've heard of Ants Bistro from my friends many times, and have been wanting to go since forever! Finally gotten the chance when Alfred and his mates..."

Addy

"Located in Chinatown, from the outside Ants Bistro appeared very much similar to other typical, non-upscale Chinese restaurants but from the inside,..."

Angel Khong

"Great food great atmosphere reasonably priced.. We were recommend Ants Bistro by a friend (Chinese) so we thought give it a go even though a lot of..."

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"This place doesn't sound like a Chinese restaurant but the location and decor and crowds of extended Chinese families enjoying long long lunches..."

Gin

"It's a great place. Very tasty Chinese food. Tastier than usual if you're happy with a bit of spice. I really like this place. Couldn't fault one..."

Two Sheds

"The food is amazing! Service is surprisingly good for a Chinese joint..."

Feed Me

"Hidden gem. Wonderful food and amazing service. We will be back..."

Natusya3080

"Love it. Great staff and friendly service. Nice flavours. Will be..."

Charlotta Adolfsson

"Went here on a Saturday night with some friends before heading to a birthday party. We didn't make a booking because we knew there would be plenty of..."

Rebecca

"Best Peking Duck I've ever had. Went based on good reviews and managed to get a table straight away at 8pm on a Saturday night. Disappointed by the..."

Londoner

"Yum. Great food great service no need to say more just go there and see for..."

Mclaglen Family

"Went here on Sunday during lunch time. Weren't sure what to expect, but turned out to be an amazing experience. We ordered Five Spice Duck, Salty Egg..."

RnG

"Brilliant location brilliant dumplings. Ant's is a fantastic lesser-known restaurant off Little Bourke Street. Just around the corner from the hustle..."

Ellied

"Ants for Lunch. Went here with friends, one who was vegetarian so good to find a chinese place with good vegetarian menu options. Lunch menu was..."

Jimimel

"Hidden gem. Came across this restaurant by accident as it is in a laneway off Little Bourke Street . Food was delicious and they allow BYO and only..."

Gastronome

"The service is not very good at this place but I love the spicy fish! It's not authentic Sichuan recipe but still tasty, the baby bamboo shoots were..."

Eva Q Huynh

"Good reliable Northern Chinese food. Been coming here for years and thoroughly recommend the Minister's Chicken, delicious crispy deep fried chicken..."

Dylang8

"One of the best in Chinatown. I've been coming here for 6 years or more and the food is always fantastic with great hospitality from Steven and..."

Victor Lo

"Headed for dinner on a busy Saturday night with no booking but were promptly seated after a wait of a just a few minutes. Great menu and great..."

Dezezez

"I really like this restaurant, the service is great, I tried the smoked duck, and I addicted to it. This is the best Chinese restaurant in China..."

Lawrence

"This was our second port of call during our Duck Crawl. We opted for the smoked tea duck which was divine - highly..."

Iceman

"Best chinese in the cbd. I .... Best chinese in the cbd.I ordered sweet and sour chicken with a side of small fried rice. Both dishes were..."

Jesse1990

"Best Chinese food in Melbourne. So..."

Ivy Chang

"Sizzling beef is tasty, even if a little..."

Ashlee Khan

"BEST!. Best place to go to dinner, we go here roughly once a month! only thing bad is its pretty squishy but the food is to die..."

Racheeeelf

"Try it. We stumbled on this place for lunch. We were heading up to Dainty Sichuan on a Tuesday only to find it closed. Ants Bistro is in the same..."

Richard

"Ants bistro is delicious!! Have been going quite regularly and is one of my fav Chinese restaurants. Szechuan chicken, wunan pork ribs and gravy beef..."

BestReviewer223

"Loved the vibe and the Szechuan Duck, Salt n Pepper calamari was a bit oily and would pass on the braised eggplant. Great chili oil and dumplings..."

Stormie

"We visited Ants for the second time on the weekend remembering how good the food had been on our previous visit. What we had forgotten was how..."

Jo Gooden

"Great for lunch. I often go to Ants Bistro for lunch with friends/colleagues - the food is reliably good and the lunch menu is very affordable (my..."

Ophelia

"Good food and great service. It has been almost ten years since I went to the Ants Bistro. We were looking for a place for Yum Cha on Sunday but most..."

Lifecycle

"Best Chinise in Melbourne. Fresh and tasty food, great variety, very well priced and attentive staff. What else can you ask..."

Hungry Brunette

"Consistently good food and service. Ive ended up here many times after a few after work drinks on a Friday night and have always walked away with a..."

Elle.eats

"Food was really good. Service was slow, which was no issue for me, but definitely need some help out..."

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83/100 (1146 ratings)

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My Thai On Keilor

76/100 (1145 ratings)

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"Oh my goodness!! So yummy!!! I ordered Uber eats and I got the chicken with cashew nut, I asked them to take out a few of the vegetables and add tofu..."

Holly Takle

"Came for dinner with some friends last week, the Panang curry was really good (pretty spicy), the Pad See Ew was also really good and big serving..."

HangryGal

"My partner and I order this regularly via Uber eats and it’s always wonderful! We dined in recently and the service and food was amazing! Cannot..."

Anastacia Nicolaou

"Probably more 3.5 stars for me. We get this for take away every now and then. Yellow curry, Thai basil stir fry, noodles, larb and beef salad are our..."

SaltBae88

"Ordered via Uber eats. I was so impressed by my meal - it is only the second time that I have ever ordered home delivery from anywhere (and my first..."

Vegemite Girl

"The food here is consistently good eat in or takeaway. Just a beautiful balance of flavours in all their dishes and a simple but good representation..."

Kiss And Eat Up

"Delicious Thai takeaway. Small dining room but they accommodated a party of 16 and were gracious and helpful. Not a bad dish and we ordered nearly..."

Todd Smeaton

"Got an Uber Eats order from here, was quite surprised how tasty it was! Delicious chicken phad thai with a nice amount of lemongrass zing! Green..."

J_cinta

"I ordered through Uber eats, did take but longer to deliver, but was well worth the wait. The Food was amazing. I ordered green curry with steamed..."

Pel

"Pretty great, tasty Thai. We ordered via UberEats, definitely the best we've had in the area, absolutely nothing to complain about! and was great for..."

Alexandra Rowan

"Great GF vegan Thai options. Consistently tasty, fresh and delicious. Can't go past stir fry vegetables, cononut rice and green tofu curry...."

Tamara Brennan

"Lovely restaurant and nice environment. Especially, they don't use msg for any food. Yummy and tasty food. I love it. Recommended for family or..."

Wisa Wendy Khunwuthinun

"Delicious authentic thai food with a vast array of amazing gluten free options. Will definitely return! Staff were welcoming and very friendly..."

Kimberley Mulcahy

"Went here last night. Nice small restaurant with nice decor. Had roti bread with peanut sauce which was really good. Then had pad se ew which was not..."

Andre Mlaka

"Love this place, the coconut rice, peanut sauce and pad Thai are fresh and delicious. I've ordered uber eats from this place a handful of times now..."

Lauren Bentley

"First time ordering via uber eats. Ordered the chicken satay stir fry, coconut rice, vegetarian spring rolls and roti. The coconut rice was amazing...."

Mary Therese Apostol

"Ordered via uber eats. I got the chicken satay stir fry (yum!) yellow curry (yum!), jasmine rice (yum!), and a coconut rice (yummmm!).Delicious..."

Courtney Therese

"We visited tonight just 2 of us as had so liked this place when it was Spices & Herbs didn't want to be disappointed. We shared a mixed appetiser..."

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China Bar Swanston

70/100 (1145 ratings)

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"I ordered the crispy pork, tender roasted duck with rice. The meal's portion was a large one, hence it was value for..."

Arnold Steven P Napitupulu

"I came here for lunch and ordered a takeaway wonton noodle soup. I was served really quickly, despite it being busy. The soup, wonton and noodles..."

Rhonni

" Another day, another Swanston Street restaurant. I'm working my way up and down this street, exploring what's on offer. The China Bar has..."

The Wandering Reviewer

"Charkwetiau here is pretty good. Other dish can be so so only. Would normally come here for supper as they open 24/7. Service isn’t the best but..."

Fendi

"Amazing Food - The consistency is amazing, its open 24x7, that's one of the best thing in the city. Good interior with clean toilets if dinning..."

Manik Dhir

"To go place for supper as they open 24/7. Pretty decent meal and great value, would normally go with either their fried rice or fried kwetiaw dish...."

Hon

"Taste so nice! My favorite is chicken laksa which is really really good! I really love to eat here and talk with my friend while enjoying the food...."

Steven Yuniansyah Suyanto

"Our regular restaurant for a quick, tasty meal with warm hospitality. The beef brisket and wonton noodle soup is rich and hearty. The roast..."

The Cats Cream

"Decent and authentic fish head curry. Service is non existent across all China Bar stores. Very crowded and loud store to eat in at. Isn't exactly..."

Emily

"The dish is really good and the service is nice as well, open 24 hrs can go any time to recharge ur body. Like the hainaness chicken rice so much...."

Jtsgqsdhrzm

"Not a big fan of authentic Chinese taste. But this restaurant serves some delicious chicken dishes. Thanks to my friend, I was introduced to the..."

Miss_live_to_eat ✔️

"I'd recommend the Fried Rice Dish, it was pretty well seasoned and the prawns where tasty. Also ordered a Green Tea Smoothie Drink, it..."

Lisa Pham

"I used to come here before regulary and i had never back before for the last 8months after getting a bad service from the staff before, I came back..."

Ayu Siska Dewi

"Rainy day in Melbourne and needing familiar comfort food. For someone Asian like me, China Bar by Swanston did the trick. My brother ordered the..."

Sheera Brown

"Wanted good crispy duck and we got lucky with this place. The duck was so soft and juicy. The flavour was not overpowering. Also has done crispy pork..."

AnnMLou

"We were in a hurry to watch a new Aussie Movie (Hounds of Love) - and BTW even if you love a gritty physiological thriller, you might find yourself..."

Bandtt

"Food is always great here, but the service isn't that great to me. All employees seem to just talk to one another instead of paying attention to..."

Julie

"Did not encounter bad service here but maybe it was my lucky day. Would recommend if you're a lazy person and like to dine quite late as this place..."

Jerry Su

Yoi Indonesian Fusion

84/100 (1144 ratings)

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Laksa Bar

75/100 (1144 ratings)

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"Beautiful seafood laksa with a soft shell �! definitely come back for more! the flavor is tasty and serving is generous, definitely one of the best..."

Steve T Nguyen

"Great little place I often visit when in Melbourne. The food and service is great, and not expensive. I grab and laksa and a beer and a bit of 'me'..."

Adrian Baron

"Forget Laksa King this is the best Laksa in Melbourne. I also recommend the curry chicken kapitan and the crispy Hainan chicken..."

Tony Manitta

"Awesome Seafood Luksa. Had a good range of seafood and not just 1 little piece either. Staff were very friendly. Price was..."

Phillip Wilkie

"Great Laksa with soft crab. Fried rice Thai style also good. Yummy..."

James Koo

"Soft-shelled crab house curry laksa is amazing and the salad is so fresh and crisp. I will definitely visit again next time I am in..."

Elizabeth Tuson

"Good laksa place... Great Soft Shell Crab Curry Laksa...!! Highly..."

Ron Rohaizam

"Wonderful food....big serves....friendly fast service. Will definitely..."

Karen Webster

"Best Laksa around the CBD. Generous serves. Pricing is a little higher than others. You get what you pay..."

Sean Reuben

"One of the best laksa I ever had!! Especially the Soft Shell Crab Laksa!..."

Syah Md Akib

"Which ever Laksa Bar restaurant I visit, I'm always impressed with the great food and service! Recommend the 'Soft Shell Crab Laksa'. This is a must..."

Alex Jaruwat

"Best Soft Shell Crab 🦀 Laksa :) Its so yum..."

Asad Amin

"Love it. Make the effort to get up that part of town. Make sure you grab a bib for stress free laksa..."

Joseph Mercurio

"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark-Laksa bar is always so packed whenever I passed by so I had to drop by and try it myself...."

Melbfoodie_mark

"The soft shell crab curry laksa is unique in Melbourne and absolutely delicious and satisfying. The other laksa varieties are also good, but once I..."

Scottt

"The laksa house is my local go to for late night laksa soup. The ladies are always very friendly and accommodating to my vegetarian needs..."

Carmen Ho

"Located on little lonsdale street is this laksa spot that serves up a variety of different laksa.We tried the soft shell crab laksa and it..."

M3lissa____

"I went with 2 of my mates. I got the Laksa with the crab. The dish was delicious. I loved every bite. Will definitely go back..."

Sej

"Ordered from EatClub $5 deal. Laksa is quite decent size, not sure is regular or small but enough for me eat two meals. Ordered chicken laksa,..."

Alice

"The soft shell crab from the entree menu is really good and worth your 9$. Dishes are good value for your money. Had the Laksa Mee Goreng and it was..."

Holly Chen

"It is my favourite laksa place . I went this place for 5years now and taste still great . Staff are kind as well. But te maintenance getting..."

Hyunho Jung

"Came here with EatClub as they were offering 40% off the total bill. Ordered:Fish Laksa (Small) $12.90 Pretty decent laksa..."

Steph

"Ordered the nasi beef rendang, came on a Monday night - service was quite slow and staggered for the three dishes despite the place not being very..."

Brian Kim

"The best Singaporean fried rice and noodle..."

SohzFoodTrail

"It was a pleasant experience to dine at Laksa Bar.The Black laksa was tasty but if you are after something more spicy i dont think the..."

André

"The smell was really good but I don’t know why but it just wasn’t my style (?) The chicken was worth it though. We order Chicken rendang and..."

Linh Lờ

"There have been so many new Malaysian restaurants opening recently we almost forgot about Laksa bar! Luckily it popped up on Zomato while I was..."

Eat_Sleep_Repeat

"My first time having a laksa and it was really good. The spring rolls were crispy and yummy. Overall the food was tasty. Service was good. Ambience..."

Keerthhi

"Overall good service, used EatClub app for 20% off evenings, but during afternoon time can be 30%!Soft Shell Crab Laksa 4/5 - if you enjoy..."

Tifa Cheung

"We got some veggie spring rolls along with a bowl of laksa each . I found the broth really tasty here, and one of the better ones I've had (with the..."

AaronN

"This place gets pretty packed during lunch. Ordered the soy bean milk and thought it'd come in a cup, but came in a bowl instead! Was surprised but..."

Saffron

"So many choices of laksa and variety of other dishes. It was not too overpowering but still really flavoursome. Satay skewers were really nice as..."

Tania

"Best laksa I’ve had in the city. I had the House laksa with chicken and it was cooked to perfection. The chicken was extremely tender and I loved..."

Chiara Prabhu

"I had the Chicken House Curry Laksa, spicy. It wasn't that spicy for me, but I have a high tolerance for heat. It was nice and rich, though! It had a..."

Johann

"[Overall Rating: 8/10]Casual restaurant suited for a simple and quick bite.[Recommended]✔️Soft shell crab curry laksa: I love..."

S Yeoh

"A must-try simply for the unique soft shell crab laksa! Don’t bother trying anything else without first trying the laksa. Super delicious and tasty..."

Daniel Wirjoprawiro

"Being here for so many times. One of the best laksa:) However, the soft shell crab taste not that good, it was too oily for me, can just..."

Carriechan0314

"Food was really delicious. Staffs are friendly and polite. I think it will be best if they put notification that they have surcharge for payment of..."

Migo Mendoza

"Best Asian laksa in the Melbourne CBD. A good amount of tofu and quality noodles. Fast lunch that is a good fit for a winter lunch in the..."

Tahar U

"This was our spot for a dinner meetup to reminisce some Malaysian memories. We got a place immediately and there was a nice calm ambience at the..."

Angelo Pinnaduwa

"I enjoyed my laksa here! A bowl of thick curry gravy-soup topped with an exquisitely fried fish fillet, very light batter and very fresh fish. The..."

Pandamonium

"This is my second time at Laksa Bar, last time I ordered the soft shell crab laksa and it was a solid 4/5. For the quality and quantity it is defs..."

Sally Yip

"Talk about flavorful!!! Thick, soupy quality laksa! To the critics who say too fatty or rich.. they have a dailed down skinny laksa. You get what you..."

Jess Huynh

"I had Char kway teow last night and it was the nicest fried flat rice noodle dish that ive maybe ever had! So good. Will definitely be coming back to..."

Noodlelover54

"The southern Malaysian style of thicker curry makes a delightfully rich flavour of the Laksa here, doing my review now after three trips here - the..."

Ryan Pangilinan

"Had a lunch with a regular diner and took some guidance on choices. Great food on a single theme with varied ingredients. Chose soft shell crab..."

Phillferg

"Laksa! Perfect after a long day of work! If your after a good feed, chilled vibes and great food then Laksa Bar might be the place.I..."

Narong Pen

"I went here with my friends and we really enjoyed the food! We all ordered one laksa each and shared spring rolls. There are chicken, tofu, fish..."

Joel Coffill

"Very tasty food and large portion sizes for the price! Definitely recommend! First time trying laksa and I’ll definitely be returning. Quiet..."

Bubblybree86

"I'm a huge fan of laksa and I accept that there are multiple variations out there. There aren't many places in Melbourne which serve authentic..."

Sunny Days Melbourne

"Used to come here all the time for lunch when I was working in the city! Miss this place a lot and try to visit when I am in the city. Love their..."

LC

"Absolutely delicious laksa!! My husband and I absolutely loved it. We had the Soft Shell Crab laksa, and the Chicken laksa. Both were amazing - I..."

Oj_always_eating

"Really nice laksa plus some other Malaysian dishes. I like the fact that they offer skinny option (low fat milk and less noodles) for the more health..."

Kelvinchewsv

"This laksa bar is always busy and wooden interior.Ordered the chicken laksa. The soup base is aromatic, robust and flavoursome with the..."

Cookielessvee

"I visited laksa bar with a few friends to grab some lunch. The interior is small and cozy, the bathroom being the most interesting, having..."

Kayla Nguyen

"Highly recommend: Laksa Positive: authentic laksa flavour Negative: soft shell crab’s crust is too starchyBen brought me here as i..."

Date With Beneva

"3.5⭐️. We continue our hunt for a laksa place that rivals our favourite so here we are. 🍜🍲We arrived super early so the restaurant was..."

Hungry For Chips

"Oh wow, as a snobesque Malaysian living in Melbourne I often complain about how no laksa is comparable to Melakan laksa, but boy Laksa Bar has taken..."

Yorkstergram

"Love their soft shell crab laksa & teh tarik. Laksa is very authentic with rice coconut flavour. The soft shell crab is huge. Very filling & I..."

Janet @ Perth

"Wanted to try laksa and came here for lunch on a weekday. Ambience : 3.5/5. Busy eatery with basic setting and simple decorations. Food :..."

Moieats

"I've tried everything from their menu. I really like their nasi lemak with fried chicken, all their laksa dishes and char kueh tiaw. All..."

Hungry Big Potato Bear

"I’ve been going here since it was just opened. The price has gone up quite a bit and the portion has gotten smaller, but it’s still the best..."

Bui Thao

"We have always passed Laksa Bar and wondered why it was always so packed and now we know why!Laksa - a Malaysian delicacy which includes a..."

Win - FSC

" 🦀🍜 AUTHENTIC MALAYSIAN CUISINE AT ITS BEST 🦀🍜..🆁🅴🆅🅸🅴🆆: what better way to end a perfect Melbourne trip..."

Miss Florrie

"| Melbourne CBD | Laksa Bar | Been wanting to try this specialised Malaysian restaurant located on Little Lonsdale Street. A casual and popular..."

Jason Ng

"Tried the signature soft shell crab Laksa on my last day in Melb. It's great. The vermicelle they use is a combination of thin and thick noodle. I..."

Olivia

"A 7 year old, somewhat of a cult laksa restaurant tucked in the small side alleys of Little Lonsdale Street, Laksa Bar is a cheap and convenient..."

2wo Fat Girls

"I came to claim my free EatClub meal - their chicken laksa. It turned out to a massive portion with a variety of ingredients and I’m no laksa..."

Daisy

"I ordered the chicken laksa. The chicken was fried first before combined with laksa, which I actually like. Broth also nice and full with flavor. We..."

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Cheap Eats

"Delicious, juicy and crunchy chicken burger paired with crispy chips and salted caramel milkshake were great options to get from this place. Their..."

FoodieQueen21

"Takeaway is probably a better options as there are not so many seatings and the wait could take very long. Plus, seatings are not so..."

NoCapsicumPlease

"wish it has richer flavor but the burger was good. Service could be a little..."

Minnie D

"8bit does a seriously good burger and have nailed the ratio of bun, burger, pickles, cheese, lettuce, onion and sauce. I could happily eat their..."

MelbourneLops

"Come to 8bit if you’re after juicy, meaty and tasty burgers. Clean restaurant, nice vibe. 🍴 Double Dragon - two juicy beef patty’s. Soft..."

SouthEastEater

"I am a fan of juicy and meaty burgers and that is exactly what 8 bit serves. I was walking on CBD streets and was craving for a burger and went into..."

Thats My Food

"Good location, good variety of burgers including beef, fried chicken, and vegetarian.Altered Beast - The bun is soft and nicely toasted...."

Flying Forward

"I got the cheeseburger. The burgers are so good, especially the cheese. Will definitely come back again...."

Nadz_berry_crunch

"Very nice burger great quirky atmosphere and decor.Really funky vibe.I got a beef burger and it was cooked to perfection.It was very..."

The Melb Foodie

"Great burgers. Like most things you get what you pay for so don't expect generic chain store pricing. To me the quality of product is easily worth..."

George Spiggot

"A very unique burger place with a funky vibe. We went there to try their limited Sabotage burger, which featured European blue cheese. It was really..."

Eat_today_diet_tomorrow

"Great burger (altered beast was the burger we ordered) & amazing fatal fury (hot dog). The fatal fury wasn’t as spicy as expected while the..."

Jelly9449

"Always wanted to try 8 bit! They were one of the front runner when the burger game hit melbourne and they led the pack for most of the early days..."

Melbourne Food Wanderer

"Great..."

Parul Aggarwal

"I would recommend the Altered Beast Burger (Loved every bite) and the salted caramel milkshake. The 8-Bit with cheese burger was just OK. The chili..."

Shawn D'Souza

"My partner and I went to 8 Bit last night as we'd seen good reviews and were curious. Happy to say that we were not disappointed.The burgers..."

Leni M

"😱Lizzie’s first impression: this place is situated right at the heart of the CBD - on the corner of China town and swanston st...."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"In the peak location of Melbourne's CBD, 8 bit is quite busy most of the time. Luckily the burgers a good because Tinman does not line up for..."

Tinmans Treats

"Burger done right.Time to have some proper cheeseburger, no twist, just substantial, high quality food.Cost: Slightly in the..."

Angela Reys

"Have tried most of the Burger joints in Melbourne but this was our first experience at 8 Bit ,was super busy ,wish there was more seating available..."

FoodTravelsMelbourne

"Great location which avoids the hustle of the CBD street. I’ve met my partner for lunch several times and we’re always able to get a table and..."

Rachael Fisher

"以前一直不知道这家店是卖啥的，趁着周末来试一下。点了8bit beef burger（菜单上第一个）和golden..."

Lorna

"Have been here many times and the burgers are always amazing. The bread is soft but holds everything perfectly, while the patties are well seasoned..."

Honest Food Reviews

"Good filling burgers filled with a lot of flavour! Just a bit salty in some areas. Ordered the mushroom burger which was very delicious. Portions are..."

Lara Lia

"this was one of the recommended place when you’re in mebourne cbd and is rightfully so! ordered the signature 8 bit burger with fries. paired it..."

Ardion Hisoler

"The taste is greattttttt!!!!!!! I ordered the original hamburger and the beef slides. I love the attitude of the people and also the decoration of..."

Savannah Pierce

"Huge and yummy burgers, great bacon and chips are very good too. There are some arcade games to play with while you wait for your food to be..."

2 Good Forks

"Very good burger shop! I quite like this place regarding the good foods and friendly staffs. I ordered a beef burner burger, it was quite good! The..."

Hannah

"Awesome take on standard hot dogs. Mine came with nice pica de Gallo. Avocado and corn chips with a side of onion rings and beer battered fries. All..."

Dimmy Georgiadis

"Impromptu post-dinner meal after an early dinner. What else but burgers! I let my friend do the ordering with the explicit instruction that I want..."

Hello. Imnikki

"I want to introduce the restaurant named 8 bit, the location is 231 Swanston St, Melbourne. It is a famous restaurant about hamburger. The burger at..."

Die Dong

"Good food and the staff are very pleasant and polite The ambiance was fine fun to look out on the street and see people passing by.. best place..."

Alpana

"Came in here on the weekend and had the Double Dragon burger, fries and shake. It was delicious. Tender, juicy patty, mouth watering burger. Perfect..."

Rachel Feist

"Must have burger!Definitely a place to go after a few drinks. The chicken burger was crispy and moist with a delicious sauce to compliment the..."

🍚 Is 🍚

"3.5 Surely not many surprises here but we are glad to report 8bit didn’t disappoint at all either.It was merely a simple, tasty..."

Penguineats

"I've heard good things about these burgers! After tried and tested I can safely say these are some damn good burgers. The patty, bun, filling and..."

Nay Nay

"Each time I come here it's quite packed as to be expected with a sister store of the super successful parent store in Footscray.Food is..."

Nic And Zoe Eat Stuff

"As a burger lover, had several burgers at 8-bits. Never got disappointed. The food was ready quickly. They might need to improve the mode how..."

TripleJ

"One of a really good burger stop in city.. even though their side such as calamary is not that good, sometimes too oily, but their burger was so..."

Khorry Sila

"a great place for a quick fix to the bit life. Always a go to place when I wanna splurge but want a change from the usual fast food..."

LT X EATS

"8bit have great burgers! My partner and I go regularly for our date night so we call it DateBit. I like their regular 8bit with cheese the..."

Peter

"Came here with a friend and had two burgers and the chilli cheese fries to share. The burgers were cooked very well and the quality is amazing for a..."

Aishah

"The double dragon burger and fries really hit the spot, the patties were juicy and the bun nice and soft. A good burger with good..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"hit this joint with my good mate maj after a sac feeling a bit out of steam, running on fumes essentially. what better way to combat vcaa than..."

Dhileena

"Went to 8bit in the CBD to try their collab with Kong, which was also my first time trying their burgers. The burgers did not disappoint!..."

Eats With Kayli

"Meal for 2! We ordered the big pac burger (special) and mushroom burger with additional beef patty. The salted caramel milkshake was HEAVENLY..."

Michelle

"I came into 8bit on Swanston to try a secret snack burger as part of the Liven LVN bitcurrency (for food) launch. The burger I ordered wasn’t on..."

Espy Eats

"The most delicious burgers you can find in Melbourne. Moreover if its your first time here you can just order any burger for free just follow the..."

Paras Bhansali

"Ordered the spicy burger.. omg was so hot! I really liked the bun texture. I think there was too much jalepenos though, they're too strong flavoured..."

Wintice

"Burger joint on Swanston.Ambience: The place is good size, it's pretty well kept, and has a pretty funky vibe. I like how the whole store..."

ＪＯＥＬＬＥ

"One of the better burger places that survived the burger wars. Great and creative theme, delicious burgers and love their jalapeño fries. Will def..."

Gilligan

"We had visited 8bit twice and it brought back some childhood memories with their retro atmosphere!Burgers - burgers were simple but yet..."

Win - FSC

"Got their classic and it was one juicy and tasty burger. Just on the smaller side for that price and service was a bit slow for a fast food chain but..."

FoodforThought

"An upbeat casual burger place! The bun was freshly toasted and crispy on the edges, patty was not greasy and tasted bravo with the cheese! Bacon and..."

HildaLuv2Eat

"Ordered the spicy chicken (bottom), mushroom burger (middle) and a side of the loaded fries. Mushroom burger was amazing, it was flavourful and..."

Xuyo

"ONE OF THE BEST BURGER JOINTS IN MELBOURNE. They are a small corner outlet on a block with amazing food options. The moment you enter the outlet you..."

DESIPOTBELLY

"Was able to sample 8bit during the Kong takeover thanks to a push notification from Liven. Also snagged a free ice cream sandwich thanks to them! The..."

Quince And Cheese

"I prefer the Swanston Street store to the Collins Street outlet. I've been to 8bit a few times lately. Most recently I went for their Kong..."

The Hand That Bites

"Oh it’s so very good. The onion rings alone are sufficient reason to visit - let alone the juicy, flavoursome burgers. Sure, it’s not the..."

Andrew Shelton

"Zelda is probably one of my favourite (if not very favourite) burgers in Melbourne. Everything goes so well with one another and the combination of..."

Deniz

"Big fan of this place and my girlfriend and I come here very often. Good burgers, nice sauce, we prefer 8bit. over Betty's and Royal. Keep it up,..."

亨利

"8bit is good for a quick burger or hot dog. Went to the Swanston location for the first time recently and it was great, good service and food arrived..."

Ash

"If you haven't already, definitely make use of the 8bit Liven app deal which essentially lets you get a burger for $0-5.When I first had 8bit,..."

William Nguyen

"FOOD: Burgers were nice, PHAT and joosySERVICE: Prompt delivery to our tables despite it being very busy.ATMOSPHERE: Fun, bustling,..."

Peter Uchiha

"Exceeded expectations, went back the next day to get another serving of the loaded fries. The ‘Altered beast’ was also definately a stand out,..."

Sarah Perkins

"I’ve heard all the rave about this place since it opened, but didn’t get the chance to give 8bit.’s burgers a try until tonight. Conveniently..."

Carmen Lim

"Classic hipster burger joint that Melbourne has become famous for. Good range of burgers and other items such as loaded fries. Can get quite busy..."

D Train McClain

"Very much enjoy the Zelda burger for a quick and messy feed. 8bit's food tends to be oily but not this one. I noticed a couple of fillings were..."

SJFU

"Place it's really nice and the hamburgers are really tasty.Further to that, you can choose from a variety of hamburger meals. #tasty,..."

ラミレス

"Fresh and delicious burgers - presented to a T! 🍔Ordered 2 burgers, 1 fries to share and milkshake all served up in 10 minutes. Best..."

Jess Robins

"If you're in the mood for a good meal for lunch then come to 8bit. This restaurant is famous for fast food. A bit pricey but the quality is superb,..."

Ritu Devi

"Lovely main street American style burger joint. Great location, however the seating leaves a lot to be desired, it's not the most comfy, I might lean..."

Antoni

"Wonderful rustic burgers. The burger was in a perfect bite size. Tried the Alternate Beast and 8Bit original with sides of Sweet Potato and normal..."

Ferry Gondo

"Visited before the shutdown and can’t wait to eat their burgers again! The burgers tasted super great, one of my favourite burgers in Melbourne. It..."

JJ

"This has become one of the top burger place on my list. I love the simple and yet delicious burgers. Very similar to those famous burger franchise in..."

Alan Tan

"Great burger (altered beast was the burger we ordered) & amazing fatal fury (hot dog). The fatal fury wasn’t as spicy as expected while the bun’s..."

Angelina Ling

"A very retro and traditional burger shop! 8Bit has on of the best tasting burgers in town and with the Liven app ordering is easy, quick and..."

Thomas King

Yuzu At Church Lane

82/100 (1142 ratings)

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"The take away Katsu Curry Don size is too small. I don’t think that’s enough for a..."

Annie Zhu

"@yuzucuisine Aburi Salmon Nigiri - This was my first visit at yuzu in Church Lane and ive already decided what to order in my next visit.Loved the..."

M3lissa____

"Yuzu was amazing! The staff were very friendly and helpful and the dishes were relatively quick to arrive. Everyone enjoyed the fresh sashimi and..."

Cassandra Lee

"Probably one of the best Japanese restaurants I’ve been to. Kingfish Carpaccio is a must. The service is perfect even 10minutes before closing they..."

Nicolas Grimbilos

"The food here is amazing! I love the ramen it’s so good and so reasonably priced too! My favourite was the kaarage ramen with a tonkatsu..."

Alicia Martinez

"Dinner was delicious, had the soft shell crab burger crunchy soft shell crab, bun soft and fresh and slaw and sauce delicious all worked together...."

Lauren

"went to yuzu with a Japanese friend and that was a great decision!the calamari fries were cooked very well, calamari was fresh.the kale..."

Andy Han

"Found this little Fusion Japanese restaurant in a lane way and though we go in and give it a go. The atmosphere is really chilling and intimate for..."

Ayapom

"Visited on Saturday night and our waitress was excellent. Bentos were generous and fresh, and miso was best I've tasted. Everyone enjoyed their..."

Rec19

"Ambience: 3.5/5Food:4/5Staff: 3.5/5Will I return: If a friend wanted to go, otherwise probably won’t return on my own...."

AllyBelly

"Good food. Nice venue. Main let down is the service is mediocre. I commonly find myself standing in the “wait to be served” line for ages..."

Linda

"A spacious restaurant with attractive decoration. Wait staff were very friendly and welcoming. Some good deals between 5-7pm everyday; $10 cocktails..."

Saladzzz

"Lunch fine favourite! Yuzu has a perfectly sophisticated ambience, which is evident by all the lunch tome meetings you see around the place. The food..."

Charlie And Ko Reviews

"We tried the Yuzu feast where the chef prepares 6 dishes of their choice. Each dish was delicious, beautifully presented and it was a fun experience..."

Nicolevorperian

"Came here for lunch and absolutely loved the restaurant. The interior is beautiful and spacious - you don't feel like you're crammed next to..."

Iryna Sakhatovska

"This dinner was a celebratory one because of my husband's remuneration review, which was pretty good (I mean, things like this could always..."

Much Ado About Food

"Unfortunately I didn’t take pic of the food. however food is really good and the place could fit many ppl. they do have bar as well . the Sushi and..."

Tiffany Xu

"How good is it when you tuck in to just about every single type of meat there is, in one sitting? As The Dear Luncher often says, "meat is mandatory"..."

The Dear Luncher

"This place manages large number of guests. The staff are attentive and the sushi and sashimi dishes are truly a work of art!The Omakase nigiri..."

CultureClash

"Nice spacious place suitable for after work drinks and sharing style dinner.I went on a Friday night for an early catch up dinner with a..."

Acky

"Came here for a work lunch. The food I tried was delicious. Sashimi was so fresh. The miso soup was tasty and the (vegetable) Goza had great..."

Foodserra

"Came here for early dinner and ordered several dishes including the happy hour combo which is a bargain if you want to sample a variety of tapas. The..."

.itadakimasu~

"Yuzu is a spacious Japanese restaurant that seems popular to city workers for their lunch time breaks. Although I haven't been after work, it looks..."

Cynthia Giang

"It was a bit hard to find the restaurant as it is on the side street. I chose the set menu since I am a really indecisive person 😅 most of..."

Melody.mt.tang

"Quality and freshness of food is great here with great value for money. But service is bad, took staff three or more times before they noticed we..."

George Yong

"Hidden in Church Lane is a nice Japanese restaurant serving a range of Japanese dishes. We ordered a range of items and was lucky it was happy hour!..."

One.hungry.girl10

"Lizzie's first impression: This place is another hidden gem (luckily very close to where I work). The staff are exceptionally attentive and friendly...."

Lizzie Eats Melbourne

"Been to this venue multiple times and staff is always friendly, food is amazing and quite affordable, and carries with it a very chill atmosphere...."

Petar Bubulj

"Really yummy Japanese restaurant in the heart of the cbd. The Chicken Set bento box is a definite winner. It comes with teriyaki chicken, steamed..."

KnowingMelbourne

"Food is good and service is great. So surprised every time coming here,there aren't too many people. Perfect place to have fine dinner with friends...."

Maria Ma

"Deciding where to eat has been made easier with the liven app. If you're not already on it, liven offers discounts at selected restaurants in the..."

Hungry Ham

"If you love fresh sashimi then you cannot miss this place. Hidden in a small alley way lies a part of japan. We went here on a monday night, it..."

H

"Great option for a fresh and tasty lunch with pleasant surrounds. We ordered the main size platter of sushi and sashimi. I loved the wide selection..."

Kate Dougherty

"Lovely food and the dessert in particular was great. The sashimi was fresh but I didn't think the sushi was great. The cocktails were good too, and I..."

Dulicieux

"If you're looking for a relaxed dinner with friends or a date, arrive early. The light and tasty menu paired with the drinks will leave satisfied but..."

Tim Trotman

"Delicious food, great customer service and a nice ambience (not a crowded place and really nice decor). Pictured: tempura udon and sashimi entree..."

Kath's Food Indulgences

"Refined delicate morsels arranged into kingfish carpaccio- delightful. Round soft flavours in a warm tasty tofu age dashi. Friendly vibe, down to..."

Salted Caramel

"Ordered Katsu curry don and the teriyaki chicken bento set for lunch. Service was friendly and quick. Katsu curry don was enjoyable. The deep fried..."

We Nomz

"Ordered Sashimi platter and Katsudon. The Sashimi were all fresh and tasted excellent no fishy after taste at all, the Katsudon however was good, but..."

Foodie Guy

"Good Japanese lunch fare, and reasonable prices. The Ramen is alright, up there as one of the better ones floating around Melbourne but not in the..."

James Bowers

"Lovely food. Average service. My companions dinner was bought out 25 mins before mine. Kind of a downer when you go out for dinner together...."

Julie Lawrence

"It's tucked in on the side of Church Lane. Great little place, quite trendy, I'd actually be ok with going here for a date. The sangria during happy..."

Sallysfoodadventures

"I like their chirashi sushi, the sashimi is really fresh and nice taste with the seaweed and mushroomMany people during lunch time so i often..."

Jel_J_Chriee

"I went to Yuzu for the second time and decided to break habit and try something different. The first time I went here I got the fried soba (though..."

Audrina

"Really delicious! I went with a friend and we decided to share some small plates, we got the edamame, pork gyoza, tempura vegetables, eggplant and..."

Bec

"Nice ambience. Decent food. Decent prices.Came here at lunch. Got the tonkustu ramen. Noodles didn't seem too spectacular. Broth was good...."

Themkc

"It's a hidden gem for sushi lovers in Melbourne. It was a pleasant surprise to find one of the most authentic sushi in Melbourne. Presentation of the..."

Fidelio

"Named after one of my favourite fruits, the yuzu fruit, Yuzu Cuisine is a popular restaurant for business lunches and drinks on Collins Street...."

Melbourne Culinary

"We ordered butter fish, seaweed salad and miso grilled eggplant. Fair portioning. Great flavours. Prompt service. It was a bit quiet the night I..."

Stephannie Thian

"Stopped in for a mid week lunch. Packed out for a Thurs but I guess that's a lot of places in the city too. Food was very nice. Started with veggie..."

Carmen N

"I walked past this small Japanese place few weeks back and finally got to try it. Their menu list was quite limited but this was the thing I liked. I..."

Yos William

"The food was delicious, service was good but slow, and the decor was cute. Had sashimi, gyōza and..."

Liz L

"Stopped for lunch. I can highly recommend the chicken katsu curry. Fresh, tasty and so good and warming in this cold winter!! Highly..."

George Forgan-Smith

"it’s a cute little Japanese restaurant sitting in the alley. serving was pretty..."

Lee Yu Xuan

"Very nice matcha cheese cake and yuzu lime bitter!!! Super highly recommend to come here!!! The cake is rich and creamy without overwhelming!!! Super..."

Thew Guat Hoon

Yamato

81/100 (1141 ratings)

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"What a wonderful place this is. In the heart of Chinatown and up a laneway is this great japanese restuarant.I've been here a couple of..."

Timinmelbourne

"Yamato is like a hidden gem in China town. Perfect place for a couple or small group drinking! (But not for loud rowdy group though). So 5* for the..."

Live2Eat

"Cosy little restaurant tucked in Corrs Lane in Chinatown, you would miss it if you weren't looking for it. The ambience seems very authentic..."

Kylie

"Yamato is my favorite Japanese restaurant in Melbourne. Lovely cosy atmosphere and carefully prepared authentic food. Moderate price range, but..."

Alessia ✿

"Really cute and tiny restaurant in China town. Beautiful sushi, tempura and gyoza! The Japanese curry was a bit bland but otherwise great selection...."

Eater123

"The salmon steak and the sauce it came with was delicious and perfectly cooked! 5/5Hotpot was okay, thought the beef could've been..."

Melissa

"Firts of all — BIG LOVE for the ambience. It’s such a small but pretty restaurant, makes you feel that you’re actually at Japan, not Melbourne...."

Monka

"Yamato is one of the few places that has hyped me up for my first trip to japan. Location is very Melbournian in that it is tucked in the end of..."

Jasmine

"This is place is small, cute and tucked away at the end of the lane which makes it more exciting. It's a very cosy atmosphere - exactly the kind of..."

Fatcat

"4.5This was exactly like stepping into an izakaya in Japan, complete with waitresses that could barely speak English. We started with crab n..."

Gee

"The food here was quite good, I got the takoyaki which was made so well, the kimichi which really hit the spot, not to mention that the vegetarian..."

Alicia Martinez

"Came here with a friend and we had a feast. We ordered a variety of things, the standouts being the okonomiyaki and marinated eggplant. The..."

Simmyeats.Melb

"A+ for authenticity. I really felt like I was back in Japan. It’s a disarmingly simple looking restaurant in a narrow alleyway serving very good..."

Homer

"Yes Yes Yes! Yamato has it all. The food is delicious. The small dishes are perfect for sharing and at their price, you can share many. The larger..."

Andrew Shelton

"Such a great little Japanese place tucked away out of sight. Worth the time to find it. Always packed, with a couple of tables at the back you need..."

Descartesmuse

"Ambience - tiny, tucked in a quiet lane, gives off an authentic Japanese escape you wouldn't even know you're only metres from the hustle and bustle..."

Fae Brigino

"Service is quick. We ordered some sushi and ramen and they came out pretty quick. Food is good and the price is reasonable. We definitely will come..."

Jona Pasha

"My favourite hidden gem of Melbourne. Took my boyfriend here as he was sceptical of Japanese cuisine having only ever tried sushi sushi... needless..."

Jess M.

"I’ve been meaning to visit this place for ages. Its a nice cozy little place that reminds me of my time in Japan. Service was fast and the food we..."

John Wall

"A hidden gem! So so good and well priced. Sushi and sashimi is always perfect. Quick service in a tiny back alley restaurant, has a very..."

Henry Catts

"Charming little Izakaya restaurant hidden away in Corrs lane. Decent traditional Japanese food at without the hipster-non-Japanese-opened..."

Tedlangtons

"Really good spot for a quiet sushi lunch. Small dining room and decent prices given the fish quality. Haven't been here for dinner but not sure I..."

Jeremy K

"Sooo authentic! Delicious food and warm, traditional izakaya feel! Just like being back over there again. Hardest part is having to decide from so..."

Tim Jones

"Great little spot, food and service were excellent! Sushi and sashimi combo and spiced salmon role was highlight. Also great to bring your own wine..."

Geoff McInnis

"Very authentic Japanese food, melt in the mouth sashimi! The spring rolls are the best I've ever had! Would recommend this restaurant as it is also..."

Anna Coppola

"Ordered the Sukiyaki hot pot and it was the bomb when you come in during winter time. Such a warming meal to enjoy with your friends or family. We..."

Jundi Vitri Mulia

"It’s been a while since my last visit here, and I was so excited to get back again; this is exactly the type of place I look for when I’m..."

Jess Carey

"Nice homy japanese fare here for a reasonable price. Tried the sukiyaki bowl and tempura and both were solid. Really enjoyed the atmosphere here and..."

Edgar Darmawan

"Very cute hidden away little restaurant! The atmosphere inside is very nice and warm. Staff are friendly and the food is decently priced and tastes..."

Paulina

"Tucked away in a suspicious looking alley way. Dare to walk in to a cozy yet authentic place. Try everything I've had all vegetarian and seafood..."

Dina Kerr

"Been here on multiple occasions and ordered different things - today we ordered the first banquet menu - with crab gyoza, cucumber salad (which was..."

Annie Zhou

"love their interior japanese design, feels very homey and comfy with selections of foods that remind me of home cooked meals. sushi rolls are good...."

Forknifespoon

"Second night in Melbourne on this trip and this is the second Japanese restaurant. Obviously that's the theme. A tad hard to find but well worth..."

Eating Out Perth

"This is my favourite Japanese restaurant in the CBD- small, intimate and cosy setting, always friendly service and the food never disappoints...."

Lisa Payne

"Yamato is a Japanese restaurant tucked away in the quieter side of China town in a laneway pass the popular Shanghai Dumplings restaurant. There are..."

Ta.be.tabi

"This little place doesn't have the best location but is great value! The food was tasty, especially for what we paid and the portions were generous...."

Stephanie Dellios

"Yamato is a Melbourne institution & never disappoints. Has a comprehensive traditional Japanese menu, with a good sake selection & is very reasonably..."

Kate Dunn

"Rememver to take cash with you, cause the minimum card eftpos is $25. Just because of the minimum and I have no cash on me, I have to order two sides..."

FoodieCCC

"Tucked away in an alley is Yamoto - a little slice of Japan in Melbourne. It's small and cosy, with lovely staff and yummy Japanese food. Will always..."

Ritu Makhija

"Pretty traditional Japanese beer spot and serve lots of typical Japanese snacks! The price was quite reasonable and we ordered one Japanese hot pot..."

Neal Lin

"Husband & I went there on a Tuesday night. Few people in there. Pretty small restaurant but cosy. The two Japanese waitresses were really nice and..."

Molly_chick

"This is a very genuine Japanese restaurant with a warm atmosphere and lovely food at a very reasonable price. We enjoyed the miso soup, gyoza,..."

Natasha

"Yamato's restaurant facade seems inconspicuous. It's walls and sign looked worn down and a bit neglected. All the more, it made me curious...."

Janel

"Simply nice Japanese food in a great little place in China town. Tried a few main dishes (pork belly, sea food and salmon steak); great taste and..."

Food Lover

"The ramen was really nice, the pork soup was rich with the seafood mixture, definitely worth a try! However the rice was so disappointing, the sushi..."

Michfish

"Traditional Japanese at its best. Love the cozy seating and the local Tokyo downtown touch to the way this casual joint is made. Tempura is just..."

Mommyinmelbourne

"The one in little china town I think it's Corrs lane, is fab... tiny but loads of atmosphere with tiny bespoke furniture and loads of Japanese..."

Melbourne Foodie

"We had dinner at Yamato on Friday.It is indeed a super tiny place that makes you feel you're holidaying in Japan. Luckily, we arrived just..."

Liv'

" Yamato is a very Japanese place. Papers and posters are plastered everywhere in the typical busy Japanese fashion. It was small and quiet and warm...."

Vivi S

"Everything was yum and fresh, service was fantastic considering that in this weather all I would want to do is swat at people who constantly ask..."

Never Too Full

"Yamato is located in the deep end of Corrs Lane, the restaurant is cosy and busy. It must have gained its popularity through number of years in the..."

Nikki NurikkoVisits

"The food reminded me of Ootoya in Singapore, however, of slightly inferior quality and taste. It was a normal homemade Japanese fare in a cosy..."

Lydiapebbles

"Bad day?. Yamato has been my favourite casual restaurant in Melbourne for 3 years now. I eat there maybe every couple of months, and usually come..."

Eva

"The food is alright,can be better,keep it up..."

Melisa

"Magical. Honest and scrumptious food with a touch of elegance. Get the golden flake sake. Fell in love at this place and will always have a soft spot..."

IGBY

"Excellent.. Godly. That's all you need to..."

Jimmy Jenkins

"Nice little eatery. Pretty cute place. Small but I liked the seating arrangement and how I was a little confused by the outside. It’s just a door..."

CXI

"Authentic foods with authentic settings! Tried to visit this place about a year or two ago but was closed. This time, came across this place again..."

Yos William

"This secret Japanese restaurant is a must! Brilliantly cooked food and heaps of perfect Japanese drinks. The sushi roll was very nice. Price is..."

Manatsawee LIMPRAPUWIWATTANA

"Such a homey, authentic and atmospheric restaurant and truly feels like you're back in a family restaurant in Japan. One of Melbourne's hidden gems..."

O L

"I straight up blew away so much money here recently. Cosy, Authentic Japanese Izakaya hidden in an alleyway. Doesn't really promote themselves but..."

MelbFoodieMark

"What a wonderful place this is. In the heart of Chinatown and up a laneway is this great japanese restuarant. I've been here a couple of times and..."

Timinmelbourne

"Tight cozy Japanese restaurant hidden off in Chinatown area. Tasty food with good portion sizes. Not great for a big group. Ideal for couples or 3-4..."

Frank T

"Very cosy Japanese restaurant, gotta take off your shoes to sit in a Japanese style chair and table. We had standard Japanese dishes like sashimi and..."

Jankin Zhi Cheng Ho

"This is probably the cutest and most authentically Japanese restaurants I’ve been to in Melbourne. It’s a hidden gem tucked away in Chinatown..."

Quincy Malesovas

Acca Roni

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"Very delicious Italian restaurant with great ambience! The menu boasts a great selection, with lots of vegan options. The restaurant is great for..."

Annabel Khamly

"Lovely, clean ambience and we had a friendly and accomodating waitress. Pasta was absolutely fantastic and authentic Italian. Have seen this..."

Janice Liew

"I'd seen Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana before but finally got tempted to try it with Zomato Gold and I'm glad I did! The pasta and pizza were..."

Daisy

"Nice meal in quirky..."

Vesna Lombardi

"Fast and friendly service. We had the fettuccine lamb ragu and the maccaroni incasciati, both were very delicious. I’ve never had a specific..."

Grace Lin

"Been here a few times as the restaurant has Zomato Gold, and it’s always consistently good. The flavours are fresh and the staff are friendly. It..."

ARMANEATS

"Ordered the Maccaroni Incasciata and it was tasted great. Good portion. Quick service and friendly staffs. Definitely a recommended place to eat in..."

Marcel Putrastya Adhitama

"Had lunch here with a friend using the Zomato Gold 1 for 1 deal. I had the mushroom pappardelle. Pasta is nice and freshly made, the sauce was creamy..."

Marcus

"Atmosphere, staff, and pasta were great. Pizza base was somewhat..."

Stuart Summerville

"Came here around lunchtime on a Friday. I was not really busy. We ordered a seafood pasta and a pizza along with a side dish. The food came..."

Jenny QUINN

"Great Italian restaurant in CBD. It was a busy night and we visited here without a reservation, but the staff organised a table quickly. Thanks to..."

Chai

"A cute little Italian restaurant hidden in a laneway. Upon arrival we were greeted warmly by our waitress. The place is very cozy. We went for the..."

Stelly

"Food is delicious and good ambience. ZG accepted here. Definitely will..."

Love2eat

"Nice restaurant with great atmosphere. IMHO, they have limited choices of pasta and the taste is..."

Grace

"3.5Pleasantly surprised! It was far from traditional but it was tasty comfort food. I had the fettuccine with bacon and zucchini and loads of..."

Gee

"Come one, come all, come hungry.Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana serves enough food on its $45 set menu that you wont feel the urge to eat..."

Mr And Mrs S

"Came in no booking for one in this bustling restaurant set in an alley way on route to a car park believe it or not.Once inside I was..."

Baba Gump

"Love the pizzas, i go there almost every week to eat. I guess this is by far the best place for pizza in Melbourne..."

Jd Narula

"Good service and great atmosphere.Tried the prosciutto pizza and the macaroni. The macaroni was great had great flavour and was baked in..."

Ray

"A great Italian restaurant in the city and one of Melbourne’s best kept secrets. They have gone through multiple renovations but the food remains..."

Kris L

"Perfectly cooked pasta. Some very interesting items on the menu including multiple vegan pasta options. Generous pasta servings and friendly service...."

Foodventurer

"We had lunch during the week, using the Zomato gold offer. The service was very friendly, the food came fast, and it was very refined and good. The..."

Loulou

"Slight overpriced but the pasta was really good! Love their maccaroni ! Wish they add more cheese in it. Spaghetti bolognese was so so but..."

WK

"Came back here for another dinner in a while because they recently joined Zomato Gold. We had 2 entrees, 2 pastas and a pizza for just $74 thanks to..."

Eat_Sleep_Repeat

"I’m so in love with this restaurant! The ambience and vibe and the service were all so perfect! Had the fettuccine pork belly & porcini..."

Priscilla Yeo

"Very good service. The pasta was firm and..."

Gourmet Explorer

"Overall food was great. Restaurant wasn't very busy at lunch time on a weekday. Quick..."

Alok Shah

"Went here previously in March 2019 and feel the pork belly and mushroom fettuccine was mote impressive on our first visit. The walnuts was more..."

The World’s My Oyster

"We came here on a Thursday night to take up on the Zomato Gold 1+1 on food offer for the first time (bill came up to a total $31 for 2 people..."

Jen Eats Away

"100% would recommend the mushroom pasta. It was amazing. Chips weren’t that amazing as they lacked..."

Vernice

"(3,5) Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️Service:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Price: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Usually I don’t like eating..."

Larissa Mayumi

"Walk in and feel the chill vibes. Well lit restuarant with brown tables and vines that dangle above.Gnocchi sorrentina- imagine light balls..."

Cookielessvee

"Sometimes visit here cuz not too crowded inside and staffs are friendly food is overall okay. Zomato gold 1+1 dish is very worthy to use it..."

Dolphin

"Great food, Italian wine, service and value. Tucked away on a side street off Collins St, I am glad I found this restaurant on Zomato because I would..."

Ryan+Maryane

"Delicious gnocchi as per usual, kind staff and lovely warm..."

Mikip98

"3.5 stars ⭐️ Really like their lasagna here and their carbonara, but their calamari with chips was so so. The portion size is also a bit weird...."

Piggyeatalot

"Nice place, was pretty full as I imagine it would be each night. Food was fantastic as was the service. Just be aware if your after a quiet dinner..."

Gianni S

"A very good Italian restaurant with some very authentic, tasty and memorable dishes.Located on Collins St near Flinders, my friend and I..."

Kevin & Emily

"We loved 😍We ordered the truffle and mushroom pappardelle and it was absolutely delicious! We have ordered the same dish twice. It wasn’t..."

Withaknifeandfork

"There was great service and friendly as well. The food was great quality and fast really love the gnocchi was great dad had meatball speacial and..."

Ossie Osco

"We had Mother’s Day lunch here today and really enjoyed it! I had booked online but for some reason it hadn’t come up in the restaurants system -..."

Foodismyfave

"Will definitely be returning! I stuffed up my booking time and they were more than happy to accommodate us. Great meals and great customer service,..."

1BigFella

"Saw this spot had great reviews on Zomato so my friends and I figured we would have to check it out for dinner. We ordered garlic bread for..."

Hansi Dissanayake

"What a beautiful little spot! We were lucky to eat here before going to see a show at the Regent theatre. The food was really good, I had the..."

Dario Casale

"Undying is my love for Italian food. Yet another Italian place I visited recently as the craving for that fresh homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza..."

Cavin Daniel

"Service was fantastic. Super inviting and welcoming staff. Restaurant felt very relaxed and warm. Charming atmosphere. Yummy food. The highlight was..."

Melanie Potter

"Risotto marinara is absolutely amazing! Fresh material and best cooking. It surprised me. Rice is soft and tasty, best balance with the soup...."

Jingwen Hu

"Food:The fettucine pork belly was an absolutely delicious meal. The pasta was creamy and flavourful, the pasta was well cooked. The mix of the..."

Mr NomNom

"The place is very cosy and place where you can enjoy food and talk. The no wifi policy is very nice. This gives people chance to enjoy the food. The..."

Raghunath Kulkarni

"It was my friend’s birthday and we wanted to surprise her. Booking this place for the special event was the perfect choice! The food was good and..."

Mai Alday

"We were quite surprised that such a nice restaurant would be so quite at noon. The vibe and service was great, so did the food here! We ordered a..."

Chuhong Wu

"Came here for lunch with a friend as conveniently located for both of us. It’s a blink and you’ll miss location as located down an alley with not..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"We found this place while searching for a casual Italian restaurant and we had a great experience. It was last Friday so public holiday and they had..."

Clarinna

"Cozy restaurant with friendly staff. We ordered Caprese, Pappadelle Funghi, and pizza. The pasta was cooked to perfection. Rich sauce. Highly..."

Valerie

"Had dinner with a few friends on a Friday night after work. Ambience : 4/5. Cosy with warm dimly lights. Stylish contemporary decoration with..."

Moieats

"This place is warm and family friendly. The staff were friendly and offered suggestions. Their special lamb ragu pasta is the best as are their..."

Lauren

"Very good place. Shared a pizza and pasta and have to say they were both very very good. Quite impressed. Service was good however initially on one..."

Justin Reed

"Service 10/10Food 10/10This place is cute with the candle lights on the table, cute little restaurant for some delightful pasta. Would..."

Just Your Average Foodie

"My partner and I discovered the place whilst getting lost down one of the many lane ways Melbourne has to offer. The wine selection was superb, and..."

Lauren Bradshaw

"Thought we would change it up and try something new. They have a whole menu dedicated to vegan if you're after that. A great range of food. The..."

DamoForce Food

"I came here for a friend’s birthday dinner and upon entering, felt a warm and cosy atmosphere that screamed Italian. I think what must’ve added..."

Christy

"Went for dinner last Saturday, my friend and I were lucky to get a seat without a booking. The atmosphere was positive and light. Food and..."

General Foodee

"Came to Maccaroni Trattoria Italiana on a cold Tuesday night for dinner and left satisfied. Atmosphere: Cosy, with candles, perfect for..."

TimTamEats

"I have come here for quite a few times. You will come here over and over again if you try once. The best pasta ever had in Melbourne. Love the..."

Gn02406868

"Came here for the first time tonight before a show at the regent theatre. Staff were so friendly and welcoming; really cute place nice and cozy. We..."

Teneale Sharman

"I love this place! Visited this place a couple of times, but the crowd every time has been unpredictable. So best to book before you visit. On our..."

Spoorthy Reddy

"The pasta was great! Loved it! Pizza was sooooo salty, because of the olive and another little things which I dont know the name. Atmosphere is okay,..."

Hassan Kalantari

"Amazing place, Great staff and great food. The food was prepared promptly and was of a high quality. The atmosphere was nice with it feeling relaxed..."

Alek Liaros

"Absolutely fantastic 💯 Would recommend 👌 The service and the food was great. Was good to see Melbourne back to life. Great coffee and desert..."

Anthony Muni

"I can say, without hyperbole, that the pumpkin gnocchi was the best I have ever had. My mother loved the salmon gnocchi. Excellent service and timing..."

James O'Dwyer

Belgian Beer Cafe

83/100 (1139 ratings)

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"This place is the greatest place in the world. The staff is friendly and personable. Plus, they have an incredible selection of beer. �� I..."

Robyn Snow

"Awesome place! Had some kitchen drama so there were issues with our food but the staff were so lovely and shouted us some free food, which for a..."

Naomi K-p

"Great place n awesome stuff...perfect place we found to kill sometime b4 we all headed to the wedding reception!! Highly recommend it!! Cheers..."

Mel Calvi Triulcio

"Highly recommend Belgian Beer Cafe for a group function. Last week they hosted a drinks and finger-food function for over 100 guests in their large..."

Madeleine Kostanski

"Terrific service from EJ, we are visiting Melbourne he was chatty and helped us out with ideas, informed us with some history of Melbourne and even..."

Chris Taylor

"The food was delicious! We had a shared platter for two, but there was enough for 4. Luckily we are huge eaters...."

Pamela Banks

"Aiden is clearly the best barman I have had the pleasure of being served by over many years. His product knowledge, banter & personality make this..."

Andy Poole

"Just love it, friendly staff fabulous platters and great beers, especially my belle vue..."

Delia McAllister

"Excellent service. Mussels were delicious and the beer 🍺 was frosty..."

David Bowden

"Serving sizes here are generous, with a great atmosphere to boot. Our table got the pork to share which was quite nice, and I got the fish and chips..."

AaronN

"Excellent experience super delicious food. There were 9 of us and we ordered a whole lot of food including two mussel pots and it was surprisingly..."

Tong

"The name says it all. Good place for Belgian beer. Have been here a couple of times and the vibes always great. Quiet on weekdays so you can chill..."

@_@

"My experience here was great. The service was perfect, the mussels were good. And when I called to book and explained that I want to eat the mussels..."

Ralena

"If you love your beers this is the place and has everything on tap or bottle. Also other beverages. Delicious food and very friendly and attentive..."

Mary-mia Ioculano

"Accessible downstairs and outside. Bathroom availableWe booked on a Friday night with a group of 20 people with roughly 10 wheelchairs. We..."

Ramp It Up

"I come to this place for one beer, I end up drinking 5 different, all delicious. The not extremly oriented in plant based food, but they did take an..."

David Baldini

"Attended a birthday here a while back. The restaurant catered for a large group of us upstairs. Enjoyed the food, in particular the different..."

Bear Noms

"Excellent service, beautiful Belgium beer. We ordered the pork hock and mussels in white wine sauce. The pork hock was cooked beautifully, nice..."

Jitski

"Good good friendly and the potato fries really good. I love this. Whenever i visit here, always perfect. The atmosphere, tastes and flavour. I really..."

Joy Lee Yujin

"Thoroughly enjoyed the BBQ share platter! It was quite a generous serving size which we ordered as a mains for 2. Not usually a fan of mussels but..."

Lea

"Living literally five metres away from here for several years meant many a free drink in this venue. They actually do a very reasonably priced pimms..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Great little bar with an outstanding selection of beers from around the world. Food is quite scrumptious as well! Highly recommend trying Earl Pear..."

Black Cat In Melb'n

"Find us on instagram: loveatfirstbite_aus Came here for a quick weekday work lunch. Got the lunch menu which was..."

Love At First Bite

"Nice place...glad to have chimay blue. Good dark heavy beer. We sat outside...weather was good...friendly staff. One hand beer...one hand smoke..life..."

Churia Prakash

"Impromptu gathering with some friends late one night. Friendly staff with a good sense of humour were very accomodating. Prices weren't too bad if..."

JC

"Good range of beers on tap. Expensive beer but that's expected as it's imported beer. Good vibe and a great meeting place. Good finger food as..."

TrevB

"I love Belgian beer and my favourite is Hoegaarden. The food here is cooked so well. The beer battered onion rings, beer battered fish and chips,..."

Jolene Lim

"When we reach there, it was 9+ and the kitchen already closed for main, so we could only ordered sides, so we decided to order chips and wings, the..."

MF

"Always been my go-to place when I crave for fresh yet tasty mussels and mayo frites. It is ideally located in the heary of Southbank cafe strips,..."

Carissa Tandjung

"The Belgian Beer Cafe is an old favourite of mine. We stopped in last night for a snack while on the way home and were not disappointed. We enjoyed a..."

Out And About

"This is my favourite place in Southbank! The menu is not to expensive with a wide range of options and the food is beautiful. I'm a huge beer fan,..."

James Raine

"Spent New Years Eve here and was pleasantly surprised. Cover charge aside, the drinks were amazingly varied and the bar staff were very..."

Tim

"Love the beer & love the mussels ! A very cozy & relaxing place to hang. Brought a few overseas friends here many times & all of them love this..."

JO

"Had the steak sandwich on the express lunch menu. Nice size and great tasting sandwich. The chips came out barely warm to my disappointment which..."

Adam Bosman

"I had a lunch here last week with colleagues as it was near our workplace. I ordered one of the $15 express lunch items- the veal schnitzel. Most of..."

Ilovetoomnom

"My favorite Friday night drinks spot. Great selection of international and Australian craft beers on tap. Food is always reliably and tasty, staff..."

Mark Thompson

"Have been here a few times with colleagues after work for a few drinks and some food.The beer range is large and covers a lot of foreign beers,..."

Wayne And Cassandra

"I love this place. Good beers. Yummy food. Awesome staff. Highly recommended. Wide range of beers to choose from. I've tried the mussels, meet plank..."

Faye

"Fantastic service! Went in for lunch on Sunday and was child friendly too. My toddler enjoyed just running around and the staff made sure she had a..."

Athena

"The mussel pots here are divine!!!! We ordered the roquefort and mariniere, I found the latter to be outstanding. The blue cheese was almost as good..."

Ellie K

"Good service, helpfull and attractive staff. The food was above the average. The sausages and stoemp was great other meals looked no so nice but all..."

Mike Horrod

"If you like Belgian beer, this is your spot. They have a large selection of beers with a nice outdoor area. Can't comment on their food as I only..."

Marcel S.

"If you're a beer person then this is one place you can't miss out on. The amazing tap beers, especially hoegarden and leffe will certainly blow you..."

Epicurious

"Great Mussels, beer and service. My mates and me ended up spending the whole day Sunday at the Belgian Beer Cafe watching the cricket final, drinking..."

Prattlebabbleblather

"The Belgian Beer Cafe is the perfect pick me up for reliably good food and a spot of alcohol. The large oak doors open to reveal a huge bar boasting..."

The Food Society

"With yellow lighting and wooden furniture, Belgian Beer Cafe gave me that cosy, relaxed feelings as soon as I entered the restaurant. Not visiting it..."

Angel Khong

"Great Beer!. Had a private work function here. It was great! The beer is awesome, loved the Leffe Brune. Especially loved the professionalism of the..."

ReneeRob

"Great day, a few beers with the boys really good... This place is..."

Food 2 Run

"Group of 6 ordered dinner still waiting on one meal. 11/2 hours later staff are arrogant . Will not go again . Did not get last..."

Trish Smith

"Can't fault the service or the vast selection of beers on offer. Great staff, informative & friendly made for a great evening. The food's enjoyable..."

Badabooma

"Love it. Just went to the Belgium beer cafe on Sunday where I had delicious half price mussels and chips. I think there had been a recent change in..."

Jay

"After reading a couple of less than positive reviews, I was a little hesitant but the 82% likes & range on the menu made me think it may be nice for..."

Gecko

"Excellent steak sandwich and perfectly matched with the..."

Jet Driver-O'Keefe

"Great food and beers. Crap cocktails. Guess I can't complain when I goto a beer cafe asking for a cocktail. Great night..."

Adam Coffin

"The bellevue kriek on tap is fantastic love that..."

Marty L

"Drink here.... Don't bother eating..."

Grumpy And Critical

"Not usually big on eating at pubs but have come here quite a few times for the sunday half price mussels. Good value and quite a nice place to relax..."

Tomn

"There's nothing fundamentally wrong with the BBC. The service and the food were both good, but there's just something missing, hard to put your..."

Iceman

"Great beer, okay food, soso service. I visited with scoopon. We had great time with good variety of beers - food was alright - dessert was bit..."

FreeGrapher

"Good value. Great beer, good service and easy comfort food, all make for a relaxed and welcoming place any..."

Kahvelover

"Good selection of beers, friendly service and the food isn't too bad for a pub. Have had the mussels and the schnitzel and both were pretty good...."

Chris Styduhar

"Fun when it's not packed. I've had some good times here and have really enjoyed the food and beer. Definitely a lot of choices and the food leaves..."

Ashecorven

"Classy!. If you don't want the casual crowd of the Beer Garden on St Kilda Rd but love the beer there, this place is just for you. Same great..."

Discostu

"Mussel's mania. For Mussel's Lovers,Sunday Mussels deals 1/2 price is a must!Call first to avoid..."

Connoisseur Apprentice

"An upperclass pub. .Pro's:- Get the pot of mussles - excellent eating- Get the tasting paddle of beer- Get someone to drive you..."

CMcP

"You Get what you expect.. What do you want when you go to a great Beer Cafe, GREAT food, Beer and company. Super friendly place to visit with friends..."

Dennis

"This place is a firm favourites and a regular drop-in spot with friends. A fantastic range of beers and perfectly matched snack foods. You really..."

The Hungry Badger

"Best beer in town and snacks to match.. Located at the base of Eureka tower, Belgian Beer Cafe hosts some of the best Belgian beers, and food in..."

Geordieb

"Bar beer in the heart of south bank. It’s a good plan coming here: first walking in the surroundings of the river side, vibrant colorful area. I..."

Ceci Arz

"I’ve been eating and drinking my way through the menu for years - and I always love the ambience, drinks and food! Top pics are muscles, pork..."

Ben Sorensen

"I just want to thank suzanne and all the staff for making my 40th such an awesome night! From the food to the service of drinks, you are all..."

Frano Pavlovic

"I have been a big fan of the BBC ever since I lived in Dubai, so I was happy to find out that they have a branch here. I expected to find Kriek..."

Jo SB

"This is a good place, on Southbank, for drinks and food. It has some nice outdoor tables and good space inside. The foods I have tried have all been..."

Lynn Hutchinson

"Very delicious food in a nice setting with very friendly people at the restaurant. We had the Pork Knuckle, the 1kg Mussel Pots Roquefort with blue..."

Daniel Tan

"Love Belgian Beer cafe, especially the mussels! Such delicious food and their range of Belgian Beer is..."

Louise J

"Being a homebrewer I was excited to try some Belgians. Was a bit disappointed with selection though to be honest - seemed to have a couple of..."

Brent Coker

Thai Town

78/100 (1136 ratings)

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Guzman Y Gomez - Swanston St

74/100 (1136 ratings)

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"had veggie nachos were decent and burrito bowl was good enough with flavours but not as much you’d expect from typical Mexican. Quantity was quite..."

Deep Patel

"I am an ubereats deliverer. I deliver food to other people but I am always in a situation of hungry and tireness. The reason is doing this job I have..."

Alex King

"This evening I had an awkward moment. My friend helped to pay my order and we can't dine in due to covid. So we dined in Melbourne Central. I checked..."

Jonathan Romer

"The best seafood restaurant in Melbourne. Fantastic food and great service. I'll be..."

Tony Nolan

"So thankful to the people who are working late on Friday Saturday nights 🙏🙏 you are going god's work and I deeply appreciate it. One of the..."

Madelaine Enright

Guzman Y Gomez

70/100 (1135 ratings)

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"Just what I hoped from a burrito. Had the beef one and it was perfect, the beef was juicy and soft. The balance of all the ingredients was on point...."

Deng

"i loved the food there it was great just didn't like that it was..."

Hamish Mac

"Ordered the burrito bowl with spicy chicken and extra guacamole. Love the combination of tender juicy chicken pieces on rice. The chicken are a bit..."

Some Bunee Loves Food

"Looking for somewhere quick and easy for lunch at Highpoint, with some healthy options; my daughter suggested Guzman y Gomez. I was pleasantly..."

Morgs71

"Music up too loud so the staff can't hear you, end up yelling like an idiot. Burrito was meh, nothing exciting about it. I'll take my money back to..."

Shannon Murphy

"I was served my barramundi burrito bowl quickly. It tasted good. I like the corn chips which gave a crunch to my rice, beans, cheese and salsa. The..."

Jin Jau Liau

"For takeaway, shopping centre Mexican this is pretty darn good! I rate this higher than Salsas or Tex Mex, everything seems fresher and tastier..."

George David Michaelides

"For a "fast food outlet", GYG always delivers on quality and freshness. Burritos are very generous size and always fresh and tasty. They have a..."

ThatGirlAlice

"First time trying this place,Fast service and good food. With plenty of gluten free options. The tacos came slapped together so we asked for a..."

Vick Eats

"Every now and then when I feel like a hot spicy food I frequently landed my choice on a Mexican fiesta. Mini Burrito extra spicy chicken accompanied..."

Megan

"Guzman has slowly become synonymous with an agreeable Mexican fare.Spread across most of Australian cities, despite being a chain, Guzman is able..."

Nischal Sharma

"Not exactly traditional - but great when you're hungover. Huge servings, fresh ingredients. Perfect go to food when you're a famished..."

Danza

"Friendly service by the staff. First time trying a burrito bowl, can't really go wrong with a burrito bowl. The meats were very tender and flavor..."

Tania

"Quite pleasantly surprised of this franchisee. the portion size is more than most of the other Mexican places and the naked Burrito brown rice bowl..."

Simrata Anand

"Didn't expect much of a franchise that was in Highpoint no less but was pleasantly surprised. Food was much better than expected and, though not..."

SZ-37

"Best food in high point by a country mile. Great enchiladas, tacos, burritos.A bit expensive, but what shopping centre food isnt?I've been..."

Gerrytheman

"Authentic and tasty. Excellent enchiladas and tacos. All good.Soft drinks far too price, but this is about normal.Definitely worth a visit..."

Patsy

"Finally -- Mexican food here that doesn't stink!. I whinge a lot when it comes to Mexican (or Tex-Mex) food in Australia. I'm always complaining that..."

Bukko Boomeranger

"Very fresh and very yummy! I had a rice bowl and it was a good..."

Lizzy Keenan

"Absolutely delicious. 100% recommend. Will be..."

Jemima

"Great food range and price, speed could be improved though as sometimes you're waiting 10-20 mins on a quiet..."

Robbie

"I LOVE THIS PLACE!! My parents and I are American expats and we love our Mexican food. Who would've thought we would have found such yummy, fresh..."

Kelly Bennett Flisher

"Nice mexican, but where is the sauce?. The difference between this place and alot of the other chain mexican places such as Salsas and Mad Mex is the..."

Britt Jeffs

"Yum!. Really fresh spicy chicken buritto and reasonably priced. Service was quite efficient and its a good place for a quick stop whilst at Highpoint..."

Candice

"If you want true authentice tasting Mexican forget lining up for an hour at Mamasita and get down here..."

Simon

"The only thing I eat at highpoint. Great food. What more can I..."

Francis Arguelles

"Love this place! Tasty food at reasonable..."

SJM

"Best burrito ever. Honestly, the addition of the fresh and creamy guacamole inside was really nice, the brown rice was cooked perfectly and the..."

Pamu

"Love..."

Emzime

"Lots of fun at lunchtime. Fantastic lunch yesterday at Highpoint, fresh food, lots of fillings in soft tacos, my little granddaughter and I "danced"..."

Marilyn

"Brilliant. Pork chipotle and the kids burrito is fantastic here. We travel to high point just to visit Guzman. Shame it isn't in a better setting as..."

Moodlesoup

"Reasonably priced, quick fresh and easy. A good pre movie addition at..."

MrsM

"Must expand around Melbourne. I first tried this in Westfield Sydney and it was simply awesome. The food tasted great and the serving was right for..."

Al

"Finally!. Something decent to eat at highpoint! Now officially my go to place for delicious, mexican takeaway. Staff are friendly and helpful when..."

Catfink

"This place is great! Consistently delicious quick and cheap eats. Really friendly staff who are very welcoming and keep us coming back. Highly..."

Like Eating

"Exquisite Burritos for a reasonable..."

Barry Wallace

"Best burritos..."

Em

"Best burrito ever. Honestly, the addition of the black beans inside was really nice, the rice was cooked perfectly and the service was friendly...."

SweetBee

"Good Mexican. I had the Nachos and 2 Taco's. The food was great but we were dissapointed by the serving size of the nachos. It was delicious but..."

People Gotta Eat

"I had been waiting for this moment for what seemed like forever! Finally, today was the day and I was not disappointed! Fresh, filling and..."

Lulu2012

"Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang. You could be forgiven for dismissing Guzman Y Gomez as another fast food franchise however after three visits to their brand..."

Nathaniel Stockley

"Probably the best Highpoint has to offer. Score: Ambiance: 6 Service: 8 Value: 8 Food: 15 Total 37/50In terms of food on offer, this new Mexican..."

2 Little Pigs

"Compared to the other locations, this one is remarkably calm. It is located near the Hoyts Cinema and there is a small dining area off of the..."

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Leyalina

82/100 (1133 ratings)

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"Amazing food! Excellent service and nice atmosphere Highly recommend this lovely restaurant if you want to try the best traditional food so there is..."

Ahmed Khalil

"Our first foray into Egyptian food and we were not disappointed. BeautIful food, fantastic service and ambience. Well priced food and such fresh,..."

Andrea Doyle

"What amazing Food, amazing staff, amazing place. Highly..."

Angeline Yousef

"you must go there it's one of the best restaurant i've ever been to best service and testy food and there shisha done..."

Hass Al-Maki

"Amazing food , service and staff. Highly recommend it , will never fail you. Thank you leyalina for bringing beautiful Egypt to..."

Sylvana Atalla

"Loved the place, Om Ali in Tagine, Roz Belaban were amazing. Thanks for such a nice Egyptian cuisine..."

Celina Azmy

"Everything was super yummy. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a good Arabic place to..."

Victoria Fenton-Hoolahan

"Best place with amazing food and great shisha 👌My favourite place..."

Salma Omer

"My party and i absolutly adored the food. The staff were amazing. It was just like i was back in egypt. Thank you for a great..."

Miriam Dennington

"Amazing service Best Egyptian food u will ever taste Desserts are..."

Bishoy Wagdy

"Best middle eastern food, combined with the best sweets shisha, and excellent..."

Khalid Elsaafien

"leyalina is the best restaurant in melbourne by..."

Jaymie Hammond

"I've been after Koshari ever since I went to Egypt 10 years ago and this place serves this sensational dish. Excellent service and friendly staff...."

Richard Courtney

"Love it! Quality food, excellent service and some good Shisha! Highly recommend this..."

Mirna Dawood

"Amazing in every way but need to give desserts and the shisha a go, other then that..."

Bessel Chehade

"Staff and Owner Extremely Friendly. Meal size was great and tasty. Very..."

Yiannis Nikitas

"Had dinner with a group of friends earlier tonight, it was amazing. The staff was very friendly, atmosphere was so relaxing and welcoming. I had the..."

Mustafa Kemel

"Had the eggplant tagine and koshariBoth though simple dishes, very well done with a great balance of flavoursThe koshari brought..."

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"Wonderful food and a really relaxed atmosphere and reasonably priced. The desserts are amazing! Highly recommended and we will be back!! Thanks to..."

John H

"We dined here on a 30% off voucher through The Fork. There was some confusion when we entered as to if we could use it, but it ended up being OK..."

Kay

"We had dinner on friday night, long overdue dinner with friends. Let me tell you this place was amazzzinng, the food was fresh,hot perfectly..."

Aa-kadriu

"Delicious food with plenty of vegetarian options in the middle of Carlton. Friendly hosts who took the time to chat and explain dishes. Highly..."

Linette Harriott

"We had a great night, as a vegetarian the options were very good and tasty! We had the halloumi, fatoush, khosari and full mdamas. As a starter we..."

Salma Tabiat

"Leyalina has amazing, scrumptious food and awesome service. The owners and staff go over and above to ensure your experience 10/10. Thumbs up from me..."

SS

"The service was good, we waited for a while for the dish though. I ordered Moussaka, taste good. The mixed grill really delicious. But it’s a bit..."

Lovefood

"Really good food. The grill plate for 2 was really tasty, very filling and good value for its price. The service was good but a little slow early on...."

Benny Stephens

"I have been there many timesMy first two visits were not very positive and I had to write a very negative review which i had received a very..."

Zainab

"A lot of good vegan options. Very nice food. Staff were accommodating to change some bread for the dips to vegetables, as I can't eat white flour...."

Ann-marie

"An uber driving recommended this place to me. He said he lived in Egypt for a few years & asked every Egyptian he met where he could get authentic..."

Fussy Eater

"I always come here and have the mix grill the deserts are amazing you have to try the oum Ali. They have a great selection of vegetarian options..."

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"Such good food! Had a delightful dinner at Leyalina on a busy Saturday night. We definitely booked ahead as they were pretty busy. We ordered a..."

Loz Arthur

"We had dinner here last night after a very long day at work. A few of my friends had recommended it, so we thought - why not!We sat outside..."

Devil In The Detail

"This is not just my opinion but those of my more learned (of Egyptian cuisine) friends. We sampled Fattoush and Tabbouli salads, generous and..."

Moof

"Had dinner with my close friends and was introduced to the owner and our host by my friend. Zameer (sorry if I mispelt your name) was proud to..."

RayDAN143

"This is a lovely place! Very hospitable and relaxed. The food is delicious, very fresh and generously portioned. I'm a local and I can't think of a..."

Alex Connelly

"Decor = 9Food = 9Coffee = N/APrice = 8 Service = 10The decor and the atmosphere at Leyalina was great and I felt..."

Saff Ar

"If you are looking for a place where you are made to feel like family the moment you walk in, then this is the place. Fabulous food and service. The..."

Dannika Davis

"This place is amazing! First time here and the waitress was so helpful with the ordering of food. We had the Leyalina Appetiser Tray and Leyalina..."

Chewynoms

"I LOVE THIS PLACE! There are very few places in Carlton that offers friendly and speedy service coupled with delicious and wonderfully heart-warming..."

Omnomnic

"We thoroughly enjoyed everything about this restaurant. From the Perfect homemade food to the most friendly and attentive staff, we were greated with..."

Kathy Nelson

"The best middle eastern on lygon st, 1st time visiting melbourne and have been here several times, the food is absolutely delicious, shisha is smooth..."

Hanfoosh

"We went there for dinner tonight and wow the place was great. Great food and service i loved thos place will so be going back. The food reminded me..."

Chris Martin

"Everything was so delicious and the atmosphere is really nice. We loved all food we had, need to go back for desert as we could not fit any more food..."

Erma

"Great food with amazing flavours and generous serves. The service was friendly and efficient. Highly recommended, and we will definitely be back..."

Carmel Murphy

"Booked Leyalina for our Son's first birthday with the FAMILY... Huge gamble catering for an Egyptian family "Egyptian food" at a restaurant. We..."

MG80

"Well.. Leyalina. Upon walking in we were greeted and seated by courteous and friendly staff. The food was amazing! A mixture of Egyptian inspired..."

Alex

"I absolutely love everything about Leyalina. The food is fantastic, the staff are wonderful and the Shisha is the best in Melbourne. It feels like..."

A Girl With Curves

"My friend and I tried this place...and it was ... AmAzInG! Great ambiance and customer service. Thank you staff for being so welcoming.. Will come..."

Zahraa

"A great experience and food, this is the one to go too, must try all menu, specially the authentic egyptian ones, it will definitely bring up ur..."

Ed Hossam

"We came here as a bit of fun , we stopped in had a drink and tried the apple and mint "shisha". Enjoyed the atmosphere and the experience was a bit..."

Nick The Greek

"L E Y A L I N AWow! This place is just great! Huge servings of good home cooked food. Upstairs is dedicated to shisha smokers. Shisha flavours..."

Foodies Guide To Sydney

"A much welcomed surprise on an Italian restaurant dominated street. Having never experienced proper Egyptian food, this restaurant exceeded any..."

Melissa

"Absolutely Brilliant! Food, service, atmosphere....all top notch. First time here but definitely not the last. This will be my favourite Lygon St...."

Fullmoon

"The best shisha and restaurant in Melbourne. Best staff and management, great prices and the shisha tastes amazingAtmosphere is amazing,..."

Jamal Al-Sharifi

"honestly best shisha I've ever had, been all over melbourne and this is the place to be! you guys are great! best atmosphere & the service is..."

Joanne K

"Amazing food. Typical rich Egyptian food. Welcoming hospitality. Place is well decorated with Arabic oriental arts. Well lighted and warmWill..."

Khaledelkhawas

"Absolutely delicious!!. Everything you could ask for and more!! I knew it was going to be a great meal when I was blown away by just the bread and..."

Gracie.gens

"Fantastic!!. The food, ambience and customer service was all fantastic!Will definitely be going back soon and I highly recommend to food..."

Tina Salameh

"Everything perfect, the shisha the food and the service everyone was so welcoming, there was one waitress that was really great I watched her working..."

Gem Fusca

"Just WOW!. Absoloutley love this place!! Excellent service with delicious Mediterranean cuisine Highly recommend your next dining..."

S88

"...strangely enough, back in Melbourne (one of the world’s greatest cultural mixing pots), there really aren’t many/any options for good Egyptian..."

Jess Carey

"The restaurant's decoration is lovely and welcoming. The service was top notch. The staff were all very friendly, they even introduced the dishes..."

Maru tvat

"So, so, so good! If you can, go for one of the banquet platters. We had banquet #3. Everything was delicious. I especially enjoyed the Leyalina rice...."

Grant Le Roux

"Very nice place to enjoy amazing food here. Classic food and dessert with friendly and knowledgeable manager & staffs. Well done, hope y'all keep..."

william wong

"We came here for their Egyptian classic dish Koshari - lentils mixed with rice and macaroni, topped with chickpeas, fried onions, and a tomato and..."

Jo SB

"Amazing Egyptian authentic food , Kebda eskandrani taste perfect and the vine leaves with kawarah is something you can’t miss, also we tried shisha..."

Mac Vee

"The most authentic, delicious, and amazing Egyptian food I had in years. Molokheya, mumbar, chicken, and rise, are all to the point. Very friendly..."

Yahia ElFishawy

"Egyptian food served in large portions, tasty, well prepared, well served. Good service, good pricing. We were seated upstairs and the ambient is..."

Sotir Stojcevski

Claypots Barbarossa

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"Fresh seafood, generous portion at an affordable price. We ordered marinara pasta, grilled king prawn, octopus and seared swordfish to share among 3..."

Full Time Foodie

"I ate here with my partner where we shared the clam and ham chowder, oysters, grilled veggies, cuttlefish and the seafood pasta. Every dish was..."

Carlinaed

"Claypots doesn't look like much but it's much loved by many people I know so I finally gave it a try. It surpassed expectations - my meal was one of..."

Quince And Cheese

"Good food and environment. I’ve been here a few times already. Highly..."

Daniel Sudjaja

"One of the best restaurant in hardware lane. We enjoy the grill king prawn and pasta. Not to mentioned they offer zomato gold deal..."

Hungrytummy

"My wife and I had a lovely dinner here and we are pleased to say that we enjoyed our visit. We started with the stingray tacos which had a fresh..."

Richard Nguyen

"Not business in weekend. Nice service and great food, the pasta with 🐙 is 👍. Also the beef. Price is reasonable, will be back with friends..."

Sweet N Spicy Queen

"Nice arrangement of seating area inside and outside the resto, nice and friendly staff, good choice of food and drink also their collection of wine..."

Arieorange

"Everything in this restaurant wow-ed me! Before we were even seated down the waitress have alr gotten the sourdough bread appetiser ready for us! The..."

Priscilla Yeo

"What I love most about Claypots is the cosy European ambience. I suggest you visit at night - that’s when you can really feel the warmth in this..."

Shish, The Foodie

"I could get behind this Mediterranean diet. The squid ink pasta was sublime, with beautiful fresh clams that left me wanting more. The swordfish was..."

Austin Lee

"Need a good seafood, soupy hit? Well look no furtherLOVED:🔸the unique decor with bottles or wine, old style books and repurposed..."

@eat.wit.chu

"Good ambiance and good customer service. The Mediterranean flavour with a touch of Asian fusion agrees with me. It's not easy to decide which..."

Linda Naam

"Claypots Barbarosa, CBD is the youngest among the other well established Claypots sister’s restaurant in Saint Kilda and South Melbourne. This..."

Jeffry

"Had dinner here Monday night with the boyfriend. I love the atmosphere here, and location. It’s nice for a date. My boyfriend isn’t a big fan of..."

Ryan+Maryane

"Came here with a friend, ordered the sambal crusted stingray, pasta puttenesca veg option, amattriciana Alla Romana and two San gria cocktails 😊..."

Sylv

"My partner and I made a dinner reservation at Claypot Barbarossa through The Fork on a busy Friday evening. We..."

Adelyn Goh

"Located in the popular Hardware lane which is within 5 minutes walk from Melbourne Central station.We got:- Seared hervey bay scallop with..."

Harmony

"We loved our late lunch at Claypots Barbarossa! It's a seafood restaurant but they actually have many delicious vegan options..."

Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)

"Ordered the braised barramundi wings (5/5) and clay pot Barbarossa classic with spaghetti marinara (3/5) - too spicy with little pieces of fish and 1..."

㊙️ The Traveling Foodie

"Came here on a Saturday night without a booking. I did ring up to to make a reservation, but they said just come early, no need to booking. So we..."

AngeLuvFood8

"My boyfriend and I give it high rating for its cozy and beautiful atmosphere, very tasty seafoods and attentive service and live music, fantastic..."

Yolanda

"Once again we enjoyed an excellent meal at Claypots. The fish is always so fresh and it is beautiful presented. The oysters were perfectly shucked..."

Bani Mehta

"I recently went to Claypots hardware lane as part of a group of 6. We were on a Fork Dining special so only paid $35 a head plus drinks. Ordinarily I..."

Antoniette Santoro

"A lovely seafood restaurant.. loved every dish we ordered. Simple food that tasted delicious! Very nice European atmosphere and great service. Will..."

Dulasha Fernando

"Tried this place with the 50% off special. Food is yummy... could be a little expensive without the discount with the amount of food we’re having...."

LoveFOOD Hate BADservice ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ

"Came here with a promotion for 50% off...and who can criticise half price seafood! The wine is great value for starters - $26 for 500ml (this..."

Linda

"Want a perfect evening with your date ? Want an relaxed evening with your friends and family over a nice wine, some Italian Opera / Songs / Music and..."

Ozzy Kunnu

"We found this spot as we were wandering down the hardware lane. It has been one of the best find so far. It was rather late and they were still open..."

Grounded Gourmet Globe-Trotter

"I’ve been here twice with my friend. Everything is always so fresh and reasonably priced. Nothing fancy but so cozy, and you can actually taste the..."

Ai

"I dont know why this place has a just 3.6 star, id been there last week on Thursday night and ate various dishes such as fish and shellfish. All food..."

Be Honest

"Had lunch today with friends fabulous food, all fresh and ever so tasty. we had a mixture of items and everything was of the highest standard. ..."

Diana Nelson

"Really good seafood at a reasonable price for the CBD. Love the fact they fresh seafood daily and as a result you always get a great selection...."

Grace Jennings

"Fabulous seafood lunch for $ 20Per headVery enjoyable - will come again. The service was friendly and the snapper with roasted vegetables..."

Tammy Martin

"Really nice place for a tea in the afternoon. The Moroccan Mint Tea is one of the best drinks I have had. The service is also amazing, lovely..."

V.and.g1995

"Good food, well priced as well. Service was very average though the night we went. Had an empty wine bottle taken away without being offered a..."

Kotix

"Excellent Seafood Restaurant!!! Very Friendly staffs 😃. Definitely coming back..Thanks heaps to the chefs for preparing such delicious..."

Saeem

"First time at Claypots Barbarosa and the food was amazing. It really lived up to the Claypots brand - seafood with Mediterranean and Asian..."

Stephen Clendinnen

"My new fav oyster place. Good food, friendly service and live music. What else we could ask more? Don't forget check out their daily special board...."

Sambuca Sam

"What a fabulous lunch!Greeted at the door by two enthusiastic ladies and ordered some oysters to have indoors and ordered an octopus roll to..."

Rebecca.dawson23

"Georgous food delicious .Service great , beautiful staff . Delighted they are in CBD . Can't wait to try more dishes . Had a light lunch and it was..."

Love It Or Like It

"Casual urban style dinning & has a very laid back Mediterranean ambiance. Good quality serving & again more casual style & value of dinning. Staff..."

MelbfoodCritic

"What a great find! We enjoyed all the dishes we tried but especially loved the sandal stingray. Interesting menu, funky little venue and great food!..."

SK

"As good as the original Claypots in St.Kilda! Glad to know that they have opened one on Hardware Lane, much closer to where I work. It would be great..."

Inty Cheng

"A great new addition to the laneway. We head here for lunch all the time for seriously fresh and delicious seafood. They are always very friendly and..."

Wanderer

"Dishes taste good. And service is good too. People would not feel uncomfortable because the sweet service in the restaurant. Anyway, it is a really..."

Chengcheng Feng

"Claypots Barbarossa is the fourth venue from owner and restaurateur, Renan Goksin, who’s vision is to combine Australia’s laid-back lifestyle..."

The City Lane

"Funky atmosphere with great music, we had a carafe of Riesling only $20, sardines plate, scallops, field mushrooms, mixed grilled vegetables,..."

Krishna Brannigan

"Excellent service, great recommendations of food, staff who are really happy at where they are! I fell in love with this place two years ago when I..."

34adventurers

"Live music on Thursday nights until around 8:30, highly recommend visiting then! Ordered a few small dishes to try different things. They..."

Sammy

"If you enjoy fresh, uncomplicated seafood you are going to love Renan Goksin’s new food offering in Melbourne’s Hardware Lane – Claypots..."

My Poppet

"First time in the new claypot venue, and i have to tell, they did it again. It is just great. The marinara was amazing, beetroot cured trout on bread..."

Fabian Diaz Moreno

"Good quality seafood at amazing price, which is a rarity in the CBD. The chefs really know what they're doing, the staff are lovely, the menu is..."

Miasma.org

"Great seafood and atmosphere, affordable too. Skip the tourist traps nearby on hardware lane and come here. Seafood pasta was a highlight, wine was..."

Nick

"Beautiful, cheap, fresh seafood. Lovely wineg and great, friendly service. Ignore the tourist traps in hardware lane, this is the place to be..."

Amy Howell

"Love the atmosphere of this place - books lining the walls, interesting bric-a-brac... It's quirky, comfortable and unpretentious. For fans of..."

Kaye B

"Hi - I was astonished and very surprised as I wandered down Hardware Lane though the crowds to arrive at an almost empty restaurant. I wasn't however..."

Wayne Leicht

"This is by far the best place I have been for a unique seafood experience. Everything on the menu is unique and I wanted to sample everything. I can..."

Robert Donald

"Great atmosphere and amazing customer service, almost perfect for a mixed group of dietary needs. We got whole fish, oysters, muscles and nearly all..."

Cameron (camwholikestrees)

"We found this hidden gem open when everything else was closed. And it was a blessing in disguise. My husband and I have had many seafood and tapas..."

Shahinoor Ali

"Lovely seafood restaurant with good vibes and delicious options. Had a mix of small plates and mains - my favourite was the sambal stingray! Sat..."

Aimee

"Me and my friends had a great time at Claypots. Our waiter Prince was awesome and attentive. I’m definitely going to go back the next time I come..."

C Johnson

"Great food and experience. Staff was friendly and helpful. It is a small space so it gets pretty squishy on busier days. Enjoyed the clam chowder,..."

James K

"Love this gem and the vibe . Casual seafood place with happy staff to serve you. We ordered lots of seafood. Chili mussel is a must and the claypot..."

Andrew Goh

"So many unique and tasty dishes. From Abalone, to Chowder, Oysters and Superb Bugs, it’s a must visit. Set in the vibrant Hardware Lane it also..."

Ryan Helton

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