Barbecue cuisine: the best places to taste it in Richmond

Noda Grill

92/100 (640 ratings)

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"Amazing food!! Korean at its finest. Service was impeccable, Jinhee is just the right amount of attentive and is super nice. The restaurant fit out..."

Natalie Meredith

"Literally the best Korean food in Melbourne plus amazing vegan options, staff were beyond amazing and the restaurant had a warm and welcoming vibe,..."

Charlie Rose

"I had such a fantastic experience at Noda, from the moment I walked in, the atmosphere was great and the staff were so knowledgable! I was blown away..."

Victoria Bel

"If you want to have great authentic Korean food with fantastic service, this is a must go place ! They have Great passion to deliver high quality of..."

Lucy Jang

"Awesome food. Their Korean rice dessert is to die for. Lovely people, great service, will definitely become our go to..."

Lustre Bar

"Easy to book online. The service and food both superb. I especially loved the artwork and atmosphere. Reasonably priced and everything was..."

Belinda McPherson

"Made to feel welcome as soon as we walked in by friendly and happy staff. A great menu which I will work my way through over future visits. This is a..."

Russell Marsden

"Totatly awesome meal gorgeous place great and friendly..."

Rodney Brown

"Amazing food Amazing service Cannot recommend enough. We will be..."

Aidy Molloy

"Always great food whenever I come here! Hard to find better Korean anywhere else. Awesome service, great prices and Korean..."

Marcus Yves Gillot

"A delicious and swift lunch menu! I tried 'the big tray' and it was fantastic. The service was really friendly which made it easy to ask questions on..."

Jennifer Dave Darbyshire

"Great casual dining, very friendly staff, clean facilities. Happy every time we..."

Janelle Wheatley

"Food and service was excellent! Great place to start a night out. Will be returning for..."

Marcus Gray

"The restaurant was fairly empty on Saturday when we went for lunch, we enjoyed the peace and quiet, also the staffs were attentive. Had the beef BBQ..."

Iris

"I loooove premium set！It is the best choice for 4 people, and maybe even more. All you can taste of Korean BBQ is there. Definitely will go..."

Sue

"You.Must.Eat.Here! I have never reviewed anything before. We are foodies and took our girls for dinner. It surpassed all our expectations, every dish..."

Inez Grigg

"Nice food, reasonable price, friendly staff, especially lunch special. We love the KFC (keroan fried chicken) , the kimchi pancake is very..."

Nancy Shang

"A pleasant enviro with very good customer service. The decor is nice and modern. A wonderful place for friends to have some food and..."

Jerry

"First time visiting this bbq place, really nice food. Good presentation and really tasty side dishes. Sweet and spice Fried chicken are fanstatic...."

Xuanmin Yin

"Cosy and warm . Fantastic service! Delicious food! Specially love the bbq beef ! Korean style chicken wings ! Highly highly recommend! Best in the..."

Mimikoo Ji

"Highly recommended! Delicious barbeque with loads of different side dishes and veggies, the biggest portion of a bowl of steamed rice I've ever seen...."

Wenchaoxian

"Nice food and good services here. They are the only one 🇰🇷 bbq place will cook the bbq for you. Highly recommend 👍. Bbq pork belly. Chicken..."

Yuqi Ji

"Chill korean eatery on Bridge rd.The place is really cute, there's a bar in front and bbq tables at the back. There was only another..."

ＪＯＥＬＬＥ

"Noda Grill is one of the few places that still offer a charcoal Korean BBQ experience. With fresh, quality ingredients and an amazing charcoal..."

Penguineats

"I had a great time here with my dad, it was his first Korean BBQ and he loved it. The staff were lovely and happy to chat about Korean cuisine. The..."

Maddie

"Feed me is so affordable, fulfilling and delicious. These guys deserve so much recognition. So authentic. This place has a great ambience as well..."

Facebook User

"Noda is one of my new favourite spots! I had a delicious dinner there the other night, consisting of fried rice cake, japchae, steamed rice in lotus..."

Quince And Cheese

"I went here lastnight with my partner and mother and I have to say the food was absolutely fantastic. The bulgogi was cooked to perfection, as was..."

Josh Lomax-Jones

"Vibes were really cool here- nice decor and good layout of the store. Service wasn’t amazing, but the food was awesome. The Chili friend chicken..."

Kiffdcosta

"Pleasantly surprised at this find. Decor was good but felt there was more atmosphere at the back of the restaurant.Staff were good but could..."

Wine And Food Lovers

"Lovely Korean grill restaurant with fantastic food, friendly service and cool fit out. The owner was so gracious and helpful, she was able to guide..."

Samantics

"Friday night is family night, trying to figure out where to go was a slight dilemma as I had not ever eaten in Richmond, so I had no ideas on where..."

The Go Go Mumma

"Went here for the first time last night, and what a great addition this is to Bridge Road. There were four of us and we decided upon the Noda me..."

Lauren

"Great little Korean BBQ joint with really nice decor. Pretty good value for money - the BBQ meat servings were pretty large and delicious. Wide range..."

Centerpiece

"Had a great lunch here last week, with attentive staff. The sweet potato was so yummy, 2 servings please!. Loved the bibimbap beef, dessert was nice,..."

Karmi Mail

"Great place, friendly service, peaceful and relaxing for lunch.Must try the bibimbap beef, delicious. Sweet potatoes to die for, had to order..."

Johan K.

"This place is definitely underrated considering the price, decor, ambiance & service–and most importantly the food. Not only they are beautifully..."

Bananalol

"Great Korean BBQ spot! The place is set up very nicely with a great sense of ambience. I had the Korean fried chicken with the cheesy corn..."

Binula

"We went there on Tuesday night looking for Korean dinner night out. We had try several Korean restaurant on Victoria St but want a new local eatery...."

Namjim

"Amazing BBQ and amazing staff . 10/10 ✌🏼👌🏼. The meat was very tender. Noda me deal is pretty good. They feed you the best Korean food !..."

Hasan Bilal

"Amazing! I absolutely love Noda Grill! Great decor with really lovely staff. I was really impressed with the great range of vegetarian options. I..."

Loz Arthur

"GREAT CUSTOMER SERVICE! we had a wonderful complimentary pancake. The portions, however are small.. but they were cooked very nicely. Especially the..."

Ket

"We took 19 local Richmond food focussed friends to Noda Grill on Friday Night and the visit earned enthusiastic feeding and feedback and the..."

Michael Walsh

"This is the best Korean food that i have had in Melbourne! The whole experience was fantastic, staff were so friendly, wine was perfectly paired and..."

Matthieu Bel

"We went for the Noda Me option, being a party of 4. More food than we expected. Starters were small pancakes, then Jap Chae, ample meat - first BBQ..."

Don'tMessWithMyFood

"Loved everything here! We had the "Noda Me" set menu. We started with the Lucky seven ; pancakes with seven different condiments. The pancakes were..."

Whatdoyafeellike

"Don't understand why this place averages 3.4. Excellent food, great service, clean restrooms. Standout dishes include Japche and grilled pork baby...."

Keatseong

"I had dinner here last night after hearing great reviews and as expected the food and service were amazing!!Noda had a great atmosphere with a..."

Cassie Brereton

"i love everything about this place! great place to have authentic Korean food with a wide range of drinks to choose from! this is my favourite..."

Lucy Jang

"The food is delicious, the staff are so lovely and the restaurant is seriously cuteee! This place is a must try 😍 I will definitely be..."

Lauren Grace Jauncey

"This place is a hidden gem! $35 set menu is ridiculous for what you get. Started with the DIY pancakes which were amazing, the seafood fritters which..."

Rebecca R

"Had dinner there with the family and loved it. We all had the Noda Me and it was fantastic. Plenty of freshly prepared dishes with pickles and..."

Michael

"Went here for a family members birthday and had the banquet menu. The food was expansive and delicious, and the service was even better. The lovely..."

Amy Peddlesden

"Lovely new addition to the dead end of bridge road.Best spicy pork I have had out side of Korea!Side dishes are always complimentary..."

K POP

"ᴠery homie and comfort food but also very refined and beautifully executed. Friendly and kind customer service. We had a heaps of food and the..."

Cj2010030280

"I went there a couple of nights ago and try the menu Noda me. Which is a selection of dishes from the chef-d'œuvre only $35. From the beginning to..."

Johan Durbas

"This place offers something different, something unique. The food is very affordable and tasty. Staffs are super friendly and helpful as well, I have..."

Kelly Hyejung Yoon

"Glad to have a new regular go-to for work lunches! Have visited multiple times already and enjoyed each meal, having been impressed by the quality of..."

Tim Keong

"Fantastic food, decor and value. The service is attentive and welcoming. Wishing this new little restaurant all the best for the future we will be..."

Mathew Macartney

"I've been to this place 4 times since it opened not too long ago. It's absolutely amazing! And something that can be really hard finding these days..."

Angeliki Kourtopoulos

"Ambiance + fit out + service + (more importantly) food....my partner and Ioved this very classy little place on our first visit. The most stylish..."

Andrew Bott

"Very nice place, great food and ambience. Mainly need to say about the manager jinhee, she's amazing and looked after our table very well. We really..."

Bobby

"Best Korean cuisine I've eaten in Melbourne, each dish we tried was incredible and the staff were lovely, they explained the traditional way to eat..."

Amy Ilana

"Been wanting to try this place since it opened and wasn't disappointed. Service was fantastic and always presented with a smile and the food was..."

Forrest

"Great atmosphere and service, the food and plating were amazing.The menus were creative, far different from some of other typical Korean..."

Cherim Byun

"We stumbled across this little gem by accident! And what a fantastic accident it was! The food was fantastic, the meat was so tender and perfectly..."

Victoria Millan

"Very pleased! There are not many Korean restaurants in Richmond and I am really glad that this place opened. I came twice for lunch. The first..."

Aurélien Fort

"Beautiful place , nice food , friendly staff ! You should try Lucky seven with 3 sisters! It was something different from other Korean..."

Yeji Kimb

"If you are try you are going to heaven. ..."

Dominic Choi

"I found awesome korean restaurant in Richmond!. I tried Bibim Mandhu and Noda's lucky seven "wrap it up" as a starter. It was so unique and yummy...."

Malkuem Ham

"Wow, pleasantly surprised. Super tasty and healthy Korean cuisine and friendly staff! Recommend everyone to come and try! If I could rate higher I..."

Rob Harrison

"One of my favourite Korean restaurant in Melbourne. Food was delicious and service was outstanding. I will definitely be back to try more of the..."

Woorima32

"Vibrant ambiance, great service and real authentic Korean food. A lot of love has been put into the design of both the decor and the selection of..."

Mandy

"Great place, amazed by the decoration when we walked through the door, the food is delicious, fresh and very tasty, it has a traditional side with a..."

Magali

"What a little gem on Bridge Road! This is one of my favourite places to visit with friends in Richmond! The staff are friendly, attentive and very..."

Jess M

"Fabulous place to eat delicious, tasty, Korean food. The staff were lovely and it was a beautiful environment to sit back and enjoy a wonderful..."

Janet Congues

"Well, what can I say?! One of the best Korean places in town. Very nice and quick service, good Korean beer, and amazing Korean BBQ and food. Try the..."

Stephan Klatt

"Great, tasty and fresh food. We had a combination of ready cooked food and Korean BBQ on our table. Highly recommend the sweet potato..."

Elias Sido

"Went here for lunch. The place wasn't too busy and has nice quiet atmosphere. Ordered the kimchi fried rice and korean fried chicken feast (8..."

F Paul

"Great korean restaurant in Richmond. The waitress was easy to communicate with, and she helped to explain the full menu to us. The restaurant had a..."

Jack Mifsud

"Staff were lovely, very helpful and meat was good. Dumplings are a must have entree!! Ambience and fit out was were elegant and relaxing. Great music..."

Jordan Poretti

"I enjoyed the BBQ experience - very delicious. Service is friendly and helpful in a warm contemporary setting. Some gluten free..."

Michael Hutchison

Meatmother

80/100 (218 ratings)

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American

Barbecue

Dinner

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Burger

Beef

Ribs

Toasts

Pork

Sit down

American

Barbecue

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Highchairs Available

Full Bar

Accepts Credit Cards

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Outdoor Seating

Reservations

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Accepts Mastercard

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Accepts Visa

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"Meatmother has been Richmond’s home of American-style BBQ, bringing smoked meats, buns, sides and cocktails to Swan Street. Burnt Ends are great as..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"Really delicious feed! We ordered the chicken bun, the pulled pork bun plus the mac n cheese croquettes and the burnt ends as starters. The burnt..."

Lisa Giles

"Yum yum yum yum yum yum. Enough said. I've ordered this place oodles of times and even just then tonight and I'm writing this while I wait...."

ToorakM

"The wings were yummy, as was the pulled pork burger. It was empty but that was fine with me as I had three little ones in tow. The ribs were more fat..."

Riki H

"Perfect place for a more casual, but sit down meal that still has some ambience and a nice feel about. The service was great throughout, and we were..."

Melbournian

"Dined here last night as a group of 4. We shared the truffle mac croquettes, burnt ends, stubby onion rings, 12 hour smoked brisket, pulled pork with..."

I Love Food

"Amazing BBQ food. Recommend Croquettes, Burnt ends, pulled pork and slow cooked beef brisket. Have a good collection of beers as well t go with all..."

Ranga De Silva

"Meatmother recently got a renovation and a menu overhaul. They have a great lunch special with choice of meat side and drink for $15. Ambience good...."

Costa

"The $45 dollar meal is a little bit more than I usually spend on eats but I thought I would give it a try with some friends. It was amazing, lots of..."

Munchies

"Be prepared for a feast if ur ordering the $45 platter. The coleslaw and pulled pork are of worthy note but should not occupy too much space in your..."

Convivialsins

"Awesome food. It came quickly and was mouthwatering from the first bite. ..."

HungryBear

"Details: Awesome... Simply awesome! My partner and I did the $45 set meal and left with a great big smile on our faces.Starters: Watermelon..."

T

"A surprisingly GF friendly menu with a nice cross section selection of meats on offer; everything from chicken ribs to sausage to brisket to pulled..."

Neko.cam

"The Dear Luncher visited Meatmother a while back, with 10 colleagues. We were seated upstairs and treated like Lords. We made it easy for ourselves..."

The Dear Luncher

"Not bad. We had the burnt ends which is brisket off cuts combined with BBQ sauce. Small serving but delicious. Also had the pork and beef..."

Matt Taylor

"Awesome option for all meat lovers! Very casual restaurant with a great Texan BBQ inspired menu. We ordered the burnt ends to share for entree. One..."

Kate Dougherty

"Came here for dinner, ordered the mac n' cheese, chicken and pulled pork. Meat was packed with smokey goodness and you can never go wrong with the..."

Fatcat

"had the pleasure of trying this little spot over the weekend! and i bloody enjoyed it! thanks guys for such great service! and food! the chicken and..."

Andy

"The pulled pork sandwich here was great, according to my friend so I ordered it for lunch. Turned out it wasnt as great as my expectation. It..."

Don Djoe

"I love this place. Great cocktails - smoked old fashioned made me come back. And the burnt tips were delicious! Really awesome staff quick service..."

Jpocky

"Meat Heaven! Loved everything from the dark visceral decor that called out to my inner carnivore, the friendly relaxed service, to the very generous..."

Dushan

"Ordered the beef brisket.. the best thing i have put in my mouth!.. the portion size is generous and it tastes amazing.. mac and cheese was just as..."

Silvs

"A sister restaurant of the up and rising Meatmaiden, Meatmother is specialised in American BBQ meat dishes, located conveniently at Swan Street...."

J88

"Had such a good night here! Food was amazing, staff were so friendly and attentive. Awesome cocktail list too. Will definitely be back! Best BBQ in..."

Jessica Peele

"I could fault it! We tried almost everything on the menu and it was delicious! Defiantly recommend this place! Even the cocktails were good. I'll be..."

Chanel Paulus

"Haven't been to Meatmother itself, but ate some of their delicious food from a stall at an exhibition - so this review only takes that aspect into..."

Brungiel

"Good food as well as great service! Like their american style offer. Mac and cheese was fun and yummy...Good selection of beers! Solid..."

Martina

"Visited this afternoon, friendly staff who knew what they were talking about when it came to beer selection. The food was fantastic, scorched..."

Graeme

"On our waiter’s recommendation, we started off with the Burnt Ends ($15), aka the off-cuts of what I’m guessing is the wagyu brisket. Smothered..."

Sweet And Sour Fork

"Good quality food. Cocktails are delicious ! When booking if you don't want a communal table best to specify that. Staff quite helpful. Music was a..."

Sharna

"Its tasty and pricy. I did enjoy my meat and prawns, Prawns skewers tasted very fresh, chicken wings are delicious and lamb skewers were so so...."

Natnat

"We went a s family and had a tasty meal that satisfied all our desires... Some great meat dishes done well with that smokey BBQ twist that requires a..."

Rod Hirst

"Meatmother is back. Whilst most would be familiar with this bastion of American style low and slow protein, things have changed over in Richmond. The..."

The Food Society

"Tasty but PriceyThe food here is really nice. Some of the best sausage I have ever had (and I have sampled a lot of those). Ambiance is nice..."

Somnath Banerjee

"A venue synonymous with the thriving American bbq culture in Melbourne, Meatmother are showing why they are always one step ahead of the trends by..."

Gastrology

"Meatmother now stokes the fire with a different kind of heat! The World Loves Melbourne was invited along to experience the new Meatmother...."

The World Loves Melbourne

"Meat heaven! Try Mother's Mood which is a set menu. I'm not sure why the whole table needs to get involved...anyway it was pretty awesome. Cocktails..."

Eliza23

"Love the pulled beef buns! Chips and Meatmother Sauce are delicious! I wish they didn't close over Christmas and New Year because we were craving..."

F M

"Cool art on the walls and the dim lighting makes for an awesome atmosphere. Love the burnt ends here, and the mac and cheese is incredible. Worth..."

Jacqueline

"3.5 might be a bit low for these guys, but our visit unfortunately wasn't worth a 4. 75 minute wait for a large table which we were expecting so it..."

A1

"Edit: since they redid the menu after Christmas, it isn't as good. The food is more expensive and servings are smaller, with more niche offerings..."

Jessica Atkins

"FANTASTIC! That's all I have to say about this place. The place is great, food was amazing and so were the cocktails. If it wasn't for my veg wife,..."

Rohan Bhalla

"Just visited meatmother for the second time in a fortnight. Decided to hold off on a review until the second visit to see if they could keep..."

Sean Andrews

"Great food, lovely staff. Came in with a group of 6 and it was quite busy but we luckily got a table. Prompt service with a smile! Only downside..."

Kathy-Rose Bullen

"I went to Meatmother the other day for lunch with a friend and took a seat at the bar and absorbed the delicious smells coming from the smokers out..."

Long Lunch

"Smoke houses are all the rage back in Perth, which leads me to believe Melbourne have been doing it for years. Meat Mother caught our eye as we were..."

Teebo

"We're lucky enough to find a table in this busy restaurant as they don't take bookings. Good here was so delicious, really quality meats and cooked..."

Simone

"Delicious. It is hard to get a seat and they don't take bookings, but the wait is worthwhile. I had the tasting plate and it was not exactly cheap..."

Brickparty

"This Melbourne venue has been on our to-do list for quite some time, and while it was pretty darn good, it wasn't as amazing as I had hoped...."

Kate York

"Went a few weeks ago, shared a cider with a friend and had burgers. I had the wrangler which is chicken and $12. Really really yum. Spent a few..."

Ruth Katherine Gibbs

"Got the brisket burger which was really really good. Highly recommend the burnt ends burger as well. Super keen to try their ribs, will just have to..."

Keen For Cuisine

"Absolutely loved it, the meat is to die for. Recommend the burnt ends and brisket. The cocktails are also fantastic. Great atmosphere, very busy..."

JJfood

"Love their meaty cocktails - I had the most amazing Bloody Mary and it came with a huge strip of beef jerky on it - so good! The food was equally as..."

4chillies

"Great Smokey BBQ taste! Love the food here! Absolutely amazing! Would come back every night for dinner, so filling and good for what you pay..."

Dennis Vegan

"What a dinner! I surprised my husband on the weekend with 18 of his nearest and dearest and a whole lotta meat. Everyone raved about it...then rolled..."

The Other Jess Tuck

"Cruising through Richmond with a bit of spare time before the Good Riddance punk show at the Corner hotel. Walked down the street and what is this? A..."

Johnny Shabazz

"Got the banquet at meat mother, and must say the ribs and brisket were delish.. This was my first time eating Texas bbq sort of food and must say..."

Raymond Borg

"If you are a big eater . Meat Mother would never ever disappoint you . They are super generous with their portion. And you can take away whatever you..."

Rice Sistar

"Omg this restaurant is GREAT... amazing and tasty food.. i loved everything i tried, even the sides were outstanding! We got a big jar of..."

Traveller123890

"Pretty good. Pretty tasty. The meat trays were a novel way to serve the food. Mash and gravy was great. Not a bad date spot for something different...."

ThePrestonProwler

"I have only been to this place once, but the fact that I would confidently say 'I love Meatmother' proves how good they are! Great vibe on a friday..."

Gdkf

"Really tasty meat! We shared the short rib (which was fantastic) and the brisket. The brisket tasted beautiful but was very rich, a serve was..."

Paul Valenti

"Ate here a few weeks back post Rugby. Attentive, accommodating staff. Nice bbq, partner went the brisket, I went the burger. Portion sizes not quite..."

WelshRarebit

"Had heard so much about Meat Mother, ventured down one saturday night with a group of 6. Meat mothers doesn't take reservations for groups under 8..."

EatingMyWayInMelbourne

"The brisket was tender and delicious, slow cooked to perfection. The problem with Meatmother is picking which meats to have, its pretty safe to say..."

Jar-Fed

"Amazing !!!! Faultless ... Desserts was outstanding get the peanut butter cheesecake Burnt ends were fantastic, great work guys keep it up..."

Owen K

"Lunch. Stopped in for a quick lunch here. Food is excellent and service polite. Highly recommended for a burger..."

Joemcguiz

"This place carries it's name so well. My husband and I got The Mother Load to share and we were so loaded. Nothing we ordered was bad! Definitely..."

Avril Leow

"Be prepared for a feast if ur ordering the $45 platter. The coleslaw and pulled pork are of worthy note but should not occupy too much space in your..."

dannyt

"Delicious meats! Definitely recommend, brisket was good, the chicken is amazing and delicious! Friendly..."

Joshua Lomonaco

"Amazing brisket, fried chicken and pulled pork. They also do really good truffle mac & cheese croquettes and jalapeno pop corn. Would recommend doing..."

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