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Esca Grill
90/100 (1930 ratings)
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"Great food and great service!Highly recommend..."
Tommy Younan
"Seriously flawless!!!!!!!!!!! They got our booking wrong which meant we had to wait (close to an hour) for a table so was praying the food was..."
14KD
"One of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne! From the service to the food, Esca Grill never disappoints. Words can’t do this place justice, just..."
Adriana Santoro
"4.5So disappointed that we have not bothered to dine at Esca Grill before.Everything about dining here ticks the boxes.The warm and..."
Magpie
"Great restaurant to dine in. I have been in this restaurant a few times and enjoyed the food and wine. I particularly recommend the steaks. Nice..."
Sam Melbourne
"Brilliant restaurant. Our waiter was fantastic and really made it a good experience. Our food was top class. We really enjoyed everything!!Will..."
Kiwi Living In The Big Smoke
"What a lovely dining experience. The food, wine and service were all exceptional. The food was flavoursome with classy presentation, service was..."
Mira Listar
"Dined here for dinner on a busy Saturday night with my partner. The restaurant was full (bookings are required) but despite that the service was..."
Stephanie Jade
"Our family love coming here for birthdays and special occasions. It’s fine dining in the burbs when you don’t want to head into town. Atmosphere..."
Melbourne Food Girl
"The food was amazing! Service wasn’t the greatest the waiter seemed to have been judging our every move, we started off the night knowingly we..."
Chamberof_food
"My wife and I had an amazing dinner here last night. We can highly recommend EscaGrill and will be returning soonThe service and food is of the..."
Martin
"A+++ Great steak, entree & incredible dessert! Good service as well, and impressive wine list! Will definitely be back to  try! Great when you don't..."
Angelique Markos
"My favourite in Melbourne. Food is always so fresh. Staff are amazing. I only come 3 times a year or so. They always remember me and greet me like an..."
Jeremy Day
"Amazing as always. The stuffed calamari has been there for so many years and so it should. Beautiful dish. Even the kids Spaghetti Napolitana was..."
Seamus
"Esca Grill is a premium restaurant in Melbourne- Moonee Ponds area. I have had couple of corporate lunches here and goes without saying it couldn't..."
Abhra Pal
"The seafood was amazing! The serving sizes aren't big but they are full of flavor and I left very content. If you are looking for succulent seafood..."
MrMena
"DINNERAmazing food, fun atmosphere, great seating. Specialises in seafood, best seafood we have had. Was really busy and for good purpose...."
Emma
"Great place! Food was amazing, the restaurant had a great feel. Waiter was great, good fun. Each course was yummy! Dessert wasn't traditional..."
Suzanne Kehl
"came here two weeks ago on a weekend to celebrate my boyfriend's mother's birthday. we made the booking for 6 people in advance as the restaurant..."
Foodie Panda
"Went for dinner here last night and it was brilliant. Oysters were fresh, prawns melt in my mouth and homemade spaghetti was very good. All you could..."
Kennethperry82
"I came here for a family function over the weekend. We were seated in a separate room with our own private waiter and set menu which was a little..."
Melissa Kate
"I've been here many times and have honestly loved it every single time. The food is wonderful, they're always happy to accommodate dietary..."
Katherine
"Went there after s break, still very good , can get busy, nice steaks, had the t-bone wagyu and the rib-eye, the others had the fish selection and..."
Izzfizz101
"Came here for lunch several times. I just went with the group flow as I didn't have a preference. The guys that I went with really likes the food..."
Secret Taster
"Had my daughters communion here. Food and service was amazing and price was great too. Definitely recommend and will definitely return. Food is so..."
Silvana
"I've been here twice in the past two months, once as a group of four, once as a couple. Each time I have been extremely satisfied with the service,..."
Lachlan Stott
"Esca Grill is by far our most favourite restaurant. Every restaurant we go to, we find ourselves comparing to Esca! And they're never even close! We..."
Nicki Grech
"Fantastic food, efficient service. Can't complain, expensive but you pay for what you get. The cheesecake is the best I have ever had. Highly..."
Jordan McManus
"Elegant setting, attentive service, fantastic food. What more could you ask for? Walking past one evening we stepped in without a reservation and..."
MMelb
"Bloody marvelous. Great food, great wine, great service. Definitely a more pricey restaurant but you get what you pay for! Only downside is on a busy..."
Megan Lesar
"Fantastic food and excellent service. Our prawns were cooked and seasoned to perfection. The waiting staff were super friendly and very..."
Tina
"This place is amazing for a date night or special event. The seafood is fresh and immaculately presented, and I also can't fault the rib eye. Good..."
Jacqueline
"A bit pricey however the steak was impeccable, I ordered the eye fillet (the cheapest item off the menu) and was pleasantly surprised. Melt in your..."
Alex Latham
"Been here twice. Great food, great service, can't ask for more. We had black angus scotch fillet steak, it was cooked just right, great flavour, I..."
Michael Cormack
"Food - amazing! Service... eh... leaves a little to be desired. Kinda felt like being part of a production line. In saying that, there was nothing..."
Emma
"Brought the man here for a surprise date night on a saturday night. He was a impressed and a little worried he was underdressed. Was busy but we..."
Michy
"Now let me start by saying that I am not a big fan of seafood, but thought i would give it a try here. What a great idea that was the prawns for..."
St!nger
"Delicious seafood. Excellent service. ..."
Foodforthought
"One of the more expensive restaurants of the area, but great food with wonderful staff. We enjoyed a lovely three course meal and wines were also..."
Redcat
"Dropped in late last Friday with wife and kids for a late dessert and coffee, and maybe it's because I am kind of familiar, but by no means regular,..."
K2
"Absolutely loved this restaurant. Meals and service was amazing. Deserts to die for try the deconstructed cheesecake absolutely stunning. Will be..."
Catherine
"Top 5 steaks I've ever eaten and I have clocked some of the best recommended in Melbourne. Had a 60 day aged wagyu scotch, it was the softest most..."
Birdman
"Excellent food, great service and lovely atmoshere!. Thoroughly enjoyed our meal. Food was delicious and staff very attentive. Will be..."
Lgh_1
"...... Esca Grill turns out an equally exceptional main course. Once again, the generous portion size is not to be faulted, if you enjoy fine dining..."
Tickle My Tastebuds
"What can you say apart from one of the best restaurants melbourne has to offer. Value for money and service is second to..."
Larry Jones
"What a great restaurant. Great ambiance, service and the menu and wine selections are fantastic. The seafood seems to be the pick. . We had a large..."
Kruger
"Can't wait for it to open again. My husband and I eat here often and we can't get enough of this place. Exceptional food like bbq chilli prawns you..."
Anna Papaleo
"Omg - amazing food and service! The seafood pasta is to die for! Love love..."
Lizzy Keenan
"Best Patagonian toothfish in the world! Can't be beaten. While you're there have the wagyu steak. Creme brûlée is a favourite as well! Challenge..."
Sarah
"Best chowder. The best seafood chowder I've ever..."
Jim Satch
"Great Food and Service. Absolutely great food and service. Fresh, tasty and really good value. Will definitely come back here on our next trip and..."
Cami
"Lovely staff, great service, fresh..."
Craig Missell
"Girls Night dinner Great Choice. The food was cooked to perfection and it as quick despite the amount of people dining in the restaurant Loved..."
BB
"Will be back. I went to this place last night with my partner and it was simply beautiful. The lamb shoulder we had was so tender and delicious. The..."
Hippo
"We went there for groupon lunch,the service is good. Steak is in good quality and has been perfectly cooked, love the..."
Susan
"Highly recommend as a function venue!!. I had my son’s baptism at Esca Grill today and I could not be more satisfied with how it went. Dominic was..."
Gina Nola
"Steak night. Used a dining voucher purchased on groupon.com.au... $49 gave 2 of us 2 course meal and wine. atmosphere was gorgeous. staff were fab....."
Bertie Beetle
"Wonderful. I came here on date night and I was very pleased. We both had the steaks which were delicious and the service was fantastic. I'll be..."
Oz
"Esca blew us away with their quality and service. Went along for a family get together and what a surprise we had... everyone loved it. We all had..."
Rennie
"This restaurant is always consistant their seafood meat and service would have to be one of the best in..."
Adrian Mazzocchetti
"I love Esca Grill - great staff who care about serving great seafood and steaks. Not a bad wine-list..."
Daryl Chambers
"Service and food wa great. Staff look so professional. Great calamari dish really fresh fish. I waa slighty disappointed with the crispy skin..."
Michael
"I am a very fussy eater, so was I pleased when I came in here hungry! The food was beyond outstanding, this suburban restaurant rides in the same..."
Ben Johnson
"Sometimes it is worth paying extra money for chefs that cook your meal to perfection. I order the duck dish and it was cooked perfectly, the skin was..."
Robert L
"Arrive early and be prepared to drive around looking for a park, or do laps, or take a punt you’ll be lucky! The best time to arrive is circa 6:15..."
lisa nguyen
"Food was delicious. Everything was yummy. Service was exceptional! Do yourself a favour and dine..."
Joanne Stinson
"Beautiful food, clearly prepared with love and attentive but not intrusive service from friendly..."
Daniel Waldron
"One of the best meals I have had in a long time. The food was next level and the service by Nikhil was..."
Kaylee ano
"BEST FOOD ON THIS TRIP: Here on a three week trip and this was the best restaurant I visited, two-thirds of the way in to my visit. We chose seafood..."
John Verpeleti
"Consistently excellent service, a great wine selection and fantastic food. I’ve visited Escagrill many times now and it’s almost hard to believe..."
Paul E
The Boathouse
70/100 (1161 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
Fish
Hummus
Salad
Pork
French Toast
Crab
Duck
Toasts
Calamari
Falafel
Risotto
Cheesecakes
Calamares
Fish & chips
Ice Cream
Salmon
Arancini
Meringue
Burger
Croquettes
Cheesecake
Cakes
Fish & Chips
Beef
Lamb
Swordfish
Pesto
Ribs
Pancakes
Curry
Prawns
Pasta
Sit down
Australian
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Playgrounds
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"On Saturday 24th June I visited the Boathouse while on holiday from Scotland with my wife and my son. Prior to arriving I had made contact with..."
Mik Jim
"Great service, friendly staff and best of all tasty food. Great afternoon spent by the river with family. Highly..."
Fiona Sheridan
"Thankyou for Beautiful Fathers Day breakfast. Great food, Awesome service and Beautiful place. My Hubby surely had a Beautiful Family breakfast for..."
Pina Spadaro Garra
"My partner and I went for our anniversary and we loved it! Great service and the food was amazing! And we didn’t have to wait long for our food..."
Jo Casley
"Birthday lunch today with friends and we were treated to some extraordinary service, staff were so attentive and fabulous meal. We’ll be..."
Lisa Faraci
"Always greeted in a warm and friendly manner,followed up with prompt and efficient service, great food, great wine and great sunsets over the..."
Helen Kempton
"Walk along the river and then brunch at the Boathouse - food was amazing. Scenery calming. Been twice and never..."
Kathryn Anderson
"A few weeks back we headed out to The Boathouse situated in Moonee Ponds. It was a lovely cosy restaurant which has nice outside area with views of..."
Crumbs Of A Foodie
"We came to the boathouse for the all you can eat pizza night that is on every Wednesday for only $23 pp! This is not only a steal but the..."
Vivian
"We visited The Boathouse to check out their special All You Can Eat Pizza on a Wednesday night for $23pp. This is such a great deal ! With a range of..."
One.hungry.girl10
"What more can you ask for $23? Well at The Boathouse you can get All you can eat pizzas every Wednesday’s hehe! Such good value and I am so..."
Daisy Never Too Sweet
"We were invited to the Boathouse last night to try their all you can eat pizza Wednesday’s offer which was seriously good value at $24. You can..."
Good Food Good Mood
"I was super excited to try The Boathouse's all you can eat pizza and boy, did it satisfy! We were rubbing our bellies, rolling out the door, the..."
Foodloverwhojiggles
"I have visited The Boathouse many times in the passed but recently I have been much more impressed. I was invited to try their Wednesday night..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Rolled into The Boathouse recently for their all you can eat pizza night on Wednesdays!Such a cute spot on the water and cosy atmosphere..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"A great place to enjoy pizza with friends and family. The venue itself is HUGE! It holds well over 200 people so having a wedding or event would..."
Bernard Haylen
"Such a fantastic spot, not only was the food extremely tasty but the location itself is spectacular. Situated in the middle of the park right on the..."
Lauren Pinch
"Having heard of the Boathouse for many years but never having travelled out to it, I was very happy to receive an invite out to this Moonee Ponds to..."
Hangry Dreamer
"AYCE Pizza Wednesday was awesome! Absolutely loved the variety of toppings available, a special favourite was the zucchini which is served with..."
Melbourne Food Journey
"Came here for brunch with my friends. The venue was cozy, the staff really nice and they got a big variety of food!We ordered smashed pumpkin,..."
Cludy Foodie
"Located on the banks of the Maribyrnong, Boathouse operates as a café by day and restaurant by night serving up high-quality and delicious food. We..."
Dine And Dash
"Really enjoyed sitting by the river and enjoying a meal and a beer. Really the perfect place to spend a Sunday, lovely friendly staff and delicious..."
FriesFiend
"Came for some pizza, they had prompt service and the pizza tasted fresh and tasty. Definitely will be back if I'm in the area and looking for a..."
@foodtom
"Great food, friendly staff and so so much variety!Breakfast, lunch and dinner all with different options!Recommend their pizzas and..."
Melbourne.Food
"Came here for a pizza and it was fantastic! It's hard to believe the score when the food was such great quality. The Boathouse was absolutely buzzing..."
Nicole Wamba
"My sister has lived in the area for years but we visited for the first time last week and can’t believe it’s taken us this long to find this..."
Maria Condello
"The Boathouse Beef Burger: A standard single patty wagyu premium cut. Top quality burger from an x chin chin chef. I would swap the grilled onions..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"‘Simple, different but mouthwatering’A lovely place by the river with simple clean healthy food options. We tried their mushroom and..."
Tripparooney
"For my first time there, it was enjoyable. The kids each had a margarita pizza (and even ate the crusts) I had the burger. Didn’t fall apart as..."
George Stavrakis
"Coffee was great. As how I asked. The chai bowl was delicious. I recommend it to everyone who wants to have a light Breakfast. You could also..."
Peter
"With good intentions to walk around the Maribyrnong river (I promise I was wearing active wear...), my walking buddy and I were rained out so brunch..."
Grace
"I see a lot of bad experiences in here. It was not my case. The food was great and the only question about the place was the noise. The vego grill..."
Route66por
"We had lunch here today and service was very good. We shared dips, croquettes...and then ate risotto and burger with chips. Wine and drinks menu also..."
Teddys99
"Had some awesome pizza here- the crust is perfect. The coffee is always great and so is the service. It gets pretty busy so try and pop in when it's..."
Stephanie Louise Betsarkis
"Had the pizza, swordfish. Was really good. Pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff. Would highly recommend. The deserts were pretty good as well...."
Naveed Zanoon
"A friend picked this place for a Xmas lunch function today. This is a very family friendly restaurant and the play ground outside is great for young..."
Jolene Lim
"Susan and the Boathouse team delivered such an excellent service for our wedding. From decorating the place to preparing such a portion of delicious..."
Menfesawit Kidus
"We had our wedding ceremony and reception at the boathouse and they provided a fantastic service. All staff were extremely helpful and approachable...."
Jersey Currell
"The Prawn pizza is the best pizza I’ve ever had in my life!! With pizza I always have one bite and be full, this one I finished on my own! The view..."
Lizzie Lavery
"Turmeric latte tastes smooth, special and impressive, despite of a bit too much cinnamon. The texture of brownie is surprising smooth and good. Great..."
Shirley Leung
"What an amazing day, could not fault anything. Abundance of good quality food. Excellent customer service and Susan, the venue manager helped me plan..."
Odette Smirnis
"I love this place, it's so peaceful to sit outside and have your lunch whilst watching the people walk by around Maribyrnong River Trail. It takes..."
Althea
"We had our wedding there yesterday and it was fantastic. Susan and her team were great. From the service to arranging all the decorations/setting it..."
Jumar San Pedro