TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Australia - Updated October 2024

Rock Sugar Melbourne

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"We had the best time at Rock Sugar. The food was incredible, the cocktails were to die for. The friendly staff were excellent and made us feel so..."

Brendan Fitzgerald

"This is modern Thai food at its finest. The melt-in-your-mouth beef ribs are must, as are the cocktails. Every.Single.One.Of.Them. I can't do super..."

Vanessa Nguyen

"The best Thai place I have been. The waitress advise on menu selection was on point to what our non spicy pallet was. I recommend to everyone who..."

Pascal Batan

"Incredible - Must try. Best Asian fusion in town . The snapper and beef cheek were to die for, as was the crab salad and chicken ribs! Yum..."

Nick Pughe-Spicer

"Best Thai food I've had since I got back from Thailand 9 months ago! They have a modern twist on traditional Thai food and it is so yummy! The..."

Samantha Mezgec

"What an amazing experience we had everything was on point from the food to the helpful staff will be back again ! � amazing menu..."

Shar Jewels

"Rock .... Sugar ..... Melbourne .... wow went in there for one drink around 10:30 as I was heading home.. what great staff!! All the ladies in the..."

Justinos Bellos

"Best fairy floss martini ever! And the best barman ever! When in Melbourne you must visit this place! It's one of s..."

Monique O'Sullivan

"So impressed that they have SEPARATE allergy/intolerance menu! The staff were great and so helpful and accommodating. And most of all the food was..."

Victoria Pateman

"Such a cool little place... 🍸amazing cocktails and the most delicious Thai food..! Staff were terrific so friendly cool and accommodating! Will..."

Rose D Carbone

"We had an amazing evening at Rock Sugar, the fabulous girls helped us with the menu selection & the food was awesome, oh & the cocktails..."

Lyn Higgins

"A group of us had the taster menu for $50 and there was soooo much food. Highlights were definitely the curries and the chicken ribs. Looking forward..."

Flick Harris

"The feed me menu was amazing and filling, the cocktails were fun and tasty, the service was impeccable and the atmosphere was fun and funky, the..."

Mina Tzane

"Great food, great atmosphere, great service, great..."

Karyne Butters

"Such a great atmosphere with my favourite old school RNB on Saturday night! Food was amazing! lovely twisted from traditional Thai food, fresh and..."

Pam Maprang Kheawkhaw

"Loved the entire selection of food as recommended by our waitress, especially enjoyed the Pink..."

Robyn Miller

"Hankering to return to this impossibly cool yet completely uncontrived gastronomic delight. It redefines Thai food and leaves all other Thai eateries..."

Rikki Slack-Smith

"Rating: 3.5Food: 4Value: 3.5Ambience: 4Service: 2.5This fusion restaurant located on the busy road, and sell an..."

Munching With Mel

"Loved it here and will definitely be back. Some a great vibe as soon as you walk in with the neon lights and decor.We ordered (for 2..."

Laura Voice

"Everything was incredible! Highly recommend! Very happy and..."

Joanna Stewart

"Such a fun restaurant with a great vibe. Be prepared for a lot of food on the feed me menu! The cocktail buckets are..."

Sarah

"Definitely returning. Great atmosphere with friendly staff. Chicken ribs are amazing. Tried the kingfish and dumplings as well...."

Sarahluxford

"Lovely restaurant! Good fun atmosphere, nice outdoor area as well as restaurant area. Very helpful staff. Nice good. Roti & eadame both disappointing..."

Bridget

"Rock Sugar is a very modern, trendy spot for dinner with the neon lights making it very instagrammable. But more than that, the food is actually..."

Ashleigh Michelle

"A nice trendy restaurant with indoor and outdoor courtyard seating.Firstly we started off with the Fairy floss martini in peach. Nice,..."

Cookielessvee

"The food here is delicious! I had a mixture of items and none of them disappointed. I especially enjoyed the soft shell crab bun and the main size..."

Adriana Santoro

"My partner and I had a great experience at Rock Sugar, not only were the food and drinks great, but the service was what topped it..."

Richard Tom

"Was able to make a last minute booking on Saturday night for a friends birthday and did not disappoint. Food lacks flavour and the pung thai food is..."

Lozylo

"Rock Sugar is definitely one you need to pay a visit to if you enjoy Thai food. Their menu is on trend - lots of pick from if you are looking for a..."

Abbey V

"Superb, couldnt of asked for a better Father’s Day lunch, they are very accommodating of children, the food is sensational and the staff are well..."

Shaun Yates

"We really enjoyed our experience here. We didn’t make a booking for 2 - so we were seated at the bar tables which wasn’t too bad. We absolutely..."

Sam. L

"Dined for dinner. We shared the pork belly steamed buns, ocean trout betel leaf, lamb spring rolls, massaman curry & coconut rice. All our meals were..."

I Love Food

"Stepping into Rock Sugar, you are transported into a world of pink neon lighting, setting the scene for a great dining experience. With an array of..."

The Hungry Vegan

"I had a really good time in Rock Sugar. Flavour in the food were all very well balanced, and great customer service. Would definitely come back here..."

Sezza

"Such a fun spot. Outstanding cocktails, food and tunes. Hands down the best Thai I've had in a while. Portions are great too. Will be back for..."

Will Bruinier

"Underwhelming cocktails, delicious food. Nice atmosphere but it was a little annoying having people rushing past and feeling a bit cramped. Overall..."

Rory Drummond

"I was invited to Rocksugar for another rocking good time. We were loving the singles menu, a tuna tartare and smoked ocean tour betel leaf for me and..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Funky South Yarra Thai restaurant Rock Sugar is the place to go for stunning cocktails and delicious Thai food!. Food: Spring Rolls, Lamb Steamed..."

Suzie Scribbles

"Rock Sugar is located on Malvern Road in South Yarra. With a funky fitout & lots of neon, it’s a fun place for dining but pretty tough if you’re..."

Chronicles Of Nardia

"Yummy in my tummy. Amazing Thai food 👌🏻 we ordered the Bao and the Coconut rice and they were simply amazing. Absolutely loved the neon signs..."

EatsOfMelbourneAus

"Easily one of the best restaurants I've been to in years! Amazing cocktails, amazing twist on thai cuisine, amazing staff and amazing vibe! Would..."

Lexi Tsaconas

"Rockout with your cocktails out! Prior to this visit, I went to Rock Sugar in the past for a friend’s birthday do, it was a fun..."

Tinmans Treats

"Rocking Sugar is rocking modern thai restaurant located in South Yarra. We were lucky to be invited to try out this fusion restaurant bar. The venue..."

Taeyeon's Hamster

"We had a fantastic night out at Rock Sugar South Yarra. From the incredible old school hits, to the amazing cocktails and food, it was all superb!..."

Maria Salmon

"This place “Rocks”!! The food is actually to die for and the drinks are so so so good. Music and vibe is so cool and the staff are so lovely and..."

Amirah

"Very modern take on Thai cuisine. The food was all above average, quite delicious, but I wouldn’t say it’s very authentic. If you’re looking..."

Melbourne Food Monkeys

"Rock Sugar is a modern and neon-lit restaurant serving Thai food with a cheeky sense of humour. Indulge in Asian fusion cuisine and amazing cocktails..."

Miagoreng.com

"Another fusion restaurant to put on your list! A modern thai restaurant located on Malvern road in South Yarra. We visited on a Thursday night and..."

One.hungry.girl10

"Rock Sugar is a modern Thai restaurant located in the heart of South Yarra. I had the honour of being invited to try their creative fusion-Thai menu,..."

Stelly

"Rock Sugar is a cozy, fancy place in South Yarra. We booked online and the process was very simple. We advised of our dietary requirements multiple..."

Rach

"Finally got to experience Rock Sugar last night after seeing it all over Instagram and I wasn’t disappointed. It’s a vibrant and cosy little..."

TheFitFoodie

"Went here Sunday night for a work do and not only had an excellent dinner with friends also got a few of those cocktail buckets across the board...."

Jonno Long

"Maybe a 4.5/5 this was Big fan of this place, tasty flavors and some which were a bit different and unique which was nice. Crunchy prawn betel..."

Denny Patron

"Such a great atmosphere and vibe! The food was delicious, the cocktails are works of art and some great wines too. We had a great night out and would..."

Bec Welsford

"I tagged along here with a few friends not knowing anything about this place, and I’m glad I didn’t know as it only added to my surprise...."

Brook

"Been here a few times and it never disappoints. The food and drinks are exceptional! My girl friend and I ordered the lamb spring rolls (best rolls..."

Natasha Burstin

"LOVED our visit here for a girl's dinner. The food was great for sharing and the cocktails were cute and fun! I had the strawberry mojito, friend has..."

Food Fiend Melbourne

"Rock Sugar is a groovy casual Asian Fusion place with a flavoursome Thai menu. The layout of the restaurant is a little small however the ambience of..."

Jodie Pham

"Cocktails a little on the pricey side, but the $50 feed me menu was just top notch just be prepared for a feast, if the feed me menu is not to your..."

The Famished Asian

"Located in the heart of South Yarra, Rock Sugar guarantees patrons good times with a flavour-laden Modern Thai menu and a stunning selection of..."

Gastrology

"True story: I loved every bite I had at Rock Sugar!While there's so much to like about it, the highlight is definitely the food and rocktails...."

Sara Ramadan

"Finally got to this place and was not disappointed! Great funky menu, great vibe and great drinks too. Only fault was service was a bit slow and..."

Pav Arneja

"Rocksugar does not disappoint in the slightest! Such a fun vibrant spot. It was packed by 6:00 which means people love it! The servers are very..."

Will

"Went here for my friends birthday and what an amazing experience. I sent a bunch of emails because four out of our group of nine people had dietary..."

Stella

"Ordered: pork belly, braised beef, kingfish, roti, coconut rice, mango tango, fairy floss martini and chee chee martini (we managed to smash these)..."

Jennitals

"Rock Sugar, is a Thai-inspired restaurant, known for their extraordinary cocktails and their outstanding share plates. They offer 2 kinds of menus..."

Dine And Dash

"The food here is so good! And so are the cocktails. The service is really good and very quick. Our food came 2 mins after we ordered! The onky issue..."

Therese Rowan

"My partner and I organised to head to Rock Sugar for an anniversary and needless to say, we are absolutely excited to finally get down here, after..."

Thebananasplitz

"On Malvern Road in South Yarra sits a new Thai restaurant that pumps 90s R&B and pop music with neon lights on the inside and outside of the..."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"It's hard to stand out amongst all of the great restaurants around South Yarra, but Rock Sugar really delivered when my friends and I visited last..."

Mich Ael

"I LOVE this restaurant. I've been here with my partner for date night, with the girls for girls' night and with my fam. It suits every occasion. The..."

Eatandbooze

"I was excited to visit Rock Sugar after seeing if pop up on Instagram all the time . Upon arrival I could see the signature neon sign and I could..."

Vivian

"Tonight we dined at Rock Sugar, a modern fusion Thai restaurant in South Yarra. I have been wanting to dine here for ages thanks partially to the..."

Espy Eats

"Usually when I am planning on visiting a restaurant I like to do a little research before hand to see if anything special catches my eye. In Rock..."

Melbourne Culinary

"Wow! I came here last night to celebrate my brothers birthday and everyone at the table was blown away. So many gluten free options!! You need to..."

Katielangeee

"I’ve never been a big spring roll fan - it’s not that have anything personal against them, but unlike many other Melbournites’ Uber eats..."

The New Fave

"Fantastic service and attentive staff. Made my friends birthday dinner so amazing. Great food and drinksThank you so much, could not..."

Joseph Caserta

"Thai cuisine was one of the few types of food I first encountered when I came to Australia and something that heavily reminded me of a O'Connell..."

Michelle Leong

"We were recently invited to dine at Rock Sugar, located in South Yarra and were happy to accept given the hype we’ve been hearing about it. Upon..."

One Piece Left

"Another day, another night on the town - this time at Rock Sugar! I've seen this place all over my Insta feed for its insane looking cocktails and..."

Hangry Dreamer

"Neon lights, good portions, great menu. Tried the $50 Feed me menu and that provided for a great experience with s variety of small bites, and one..."

TheWhiteSherpa

"Great place for Thai fusion inspired meals. Awesome and friendly staff and epic drinks. Rocked up without a booking and was fortunate enough to..."

PS91

"The prettiest corn on a cob I've ever had. Tasty too. We went here for a birthday celebration. Staff were friendly and service was great. Food and..."

Armina

"My friends and I had a lovely lunch today at Rock Sugar for my birthday. Super tasty food, fun cocktails, and great service. Everything was delicious..."

Te A

"Such great service! The food was amazing, cocktails an absolute treat. The best part was the service! We were served by Olivia and she was amazing!..."

Anya rako

"Great food! We had the oysters, kingfish and scallops, as starters and they were just amazing. For the mains we had the eggplant and green curry -..."

Sarlote Jakse

"Delicious cocktails and food, and their staff are very nice and..."

Danielle Fischer

"I went for the famous cocktails but discovered not only are the drinks amazing the food is incredible! The staff were all lovely too...."

Justi Coleman

"Went to Rock Sugar with couple of girl friends and we had a great time! The cocktails were absolutely amazing! My favourite is the Rockstar Martini...."

Ting Zhang

Yummy Puff Patisserie And Cafe

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"Beautiful, fresh cakes with great flavour. I loved my matcha and red bean one. The owner is extremely friendly and is full of passion. Their..."

Kevin Kwok

"Great place, delicious food, friendly staff. With everything from crepes, home made bubble teas...to Japanese curries and Korean street food we left..."

Maddi Nicholls

"Great place to stop for dessert. Awesome customer service! Their savory menu looked really interesting as well. Will definitely pop by again to try..."

Janine Darby

"Wonderful cakes made in store with plenty of fresh fruit and cream. Often a small selection but the choices in cakes change each day, making the..."

Lydon Antoinette Moffat

"Fantastic food! Great taste, fresh, good quality! Ordered the beef curry and soft shell rice burger- was..."

Tiff Ho

"Great patisserie on Chapel Street with friendly staff and a classy mix of amazing savouries and desserts - make sure you try the homemade stout..."

Mal Wade

"Unassuming exterior. The most amazing desserts. Have the chocolate fondant, you won't regret..."

Deanne Carson

"Very tasty Durian chiffon gateau , I've never seen glitter on a..."

Michael Macken

"Super friendly staff and tasty freshly made..."

Breadley Baguette Croissant Haeusler

"Absolutely amazing desserts and service! They even gave us a sample of their stout beer chocolate icecream WHICH TASTES FANTASTIC! I would have never..."

Chinta Tactics

"Best Puff ever! Love it! And the chef is very..."

Zhujian Tang

"Great, friendly and passionate artists making unbelievable sweets in front of your..."

Piotr Orłowski

"Amazing cakes and service!! Thank you!..."

Jenna Belt

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Maja Orłowska

"I am extremely happy with my cute little pineapple cake from the Yummy Puff dessert shop. I showed a photo to the lady at the shop of the cake that I..."

Lulu Valenzuela

"Nice little place , went with a few friends and had a chat. Friendly staff . Tasty food , salad is the best I reckon, will go back..."

Whylovemenot

"After a small stroll down Chapel Street noticed this place with cute cakes on display. Tried the red velvet chocolate cake which was absolutely..."

Nay Nay

"When I walked in and saw the durian crepe cake in the fridge waving at me, I completely disregard my initial plan of trying out the puff pastry. Who..."

Hello. Imnikki

"The best one I ever have taste 😋😋 not too sweet like most other desserts.I tried the original cream puff bun and durian one which is..."

Kristen

"Popped into Yummy Puff for a quick takeaway sweet post burger indulgence across the road. The staff were very lovely and offered us water while we..."

Good Food Good Mood

"Great service, great coffee, and the puff was perfect. I would 100% recommend to anyone looking for something sweet to keel them going. I'll be back!..."

Justin Howard

"It was it wasn't too cold at all and pretty nice weather outside at night time.We're walking down along Toorak Road to find a desert shop but..."

Jeffry

"Very fresh,light,refreshing cake.love the idea with watermelon:))I also had the green tea puff,was very nice and not too sweet.will definitely come..."

Chung-Yu Darren Huang

"The waiters are nice and helpful here with yummy mocha cake which won't make you feel over creamy and delighted with little bit sweet. I also ordered..."

FoodBooster

"Sooo tastyyyy! Especially having durian and original cheese cakes in such a rainy Friday night!!! ..."

Chen Jiang

"Although you wouldn't expect savoury food from a patisserie cafe, the sweet potato chips were delicious! And menu range interesting and quite..."

Gabbas

"Though Yummy Puff, as the name may imply, specializes in sweets and pastries it has a wide range of food options on display; though it is indeed..."

Sam Kaplan

"All food in this restaurant is creative and amazingly tasteful!!! Recommend Soft Shell Crab Rice Burger and Toasted in the Cup!!! Their Green Tea ..."

Vicky Huang

"This is the second time I visited this store.Love their food and service, so I brought two of my friends this time.We ordered:1 x..."

Kimi Poon

"Yummy Puff was a fantastic experience, my friend I had never been there before and we were pleasantly surprised. We ordered the sweet potato fries..."

Annie

"Nice place and enjoyable music which are perfect for relaxing. The toast in the cup was fantastic. Contains a lot of things which is pretty balanced..."

Qianyu Ren

"Yummy puff serves wonderful puff with creative ideas. Specially recon seafood puff which I never taste before and it is awesome. Nice environment,..."

Catherine Luo

"crispy pork& kimchi hand roll us the best, not too heavy. black beer ice cream is very special and tastyfriendly staff and very clean open..."

Johnson Jiang

"I'm glad there's a late night dessert shop open around Chapel St. Amazing dessert. The chefs were so friendly and the service is outstanding. Thank..."

Giovanni Tam

"Delightful Dessert Shop on Chapel Street! The cakes here are delicate, light, creamy and scrumptious. As a regular here, I am often taking away..."

Harry Chin

"Really friendly people. The staff is just amazing. This is the big plus here. The mango crepe cake was awesome. Nice music. It seems really..."

Jay Elloso

"Yummy Puff features dozens of scrumptious cakes with a healthy twist and even offers outstanding original recipes like dark chocolate and beer ice..."

James

"This place is awesome! Loved the mango layer cake and the chocolate ice cream. Really friendly staff and nice atmosphere, I can't wait to go back..."

Caroline Jane

"Best dessert shop ever. Tried chocolate and green tea puffs. So much to choose from. Love the place.Great staffs and services.Will come..."

Chen Li

"the durian milk tea was really good~especially for durian lover like me! and I also like the seafood spaghetti, however I actually expected a bigger..."

Chuhong Wu

"Great food, milk tea and ice cream. We tried rice burger, seafood puff and beef curry. Will come back again. Great service! The chef even came to us..."

Leo Shang

"I am extremely happy with my cute little pineapple cake from the Yummy Puff dessert shop. I showed a photo to the lady at the shop of the cake that I..."

Lulu Valenzuela

"Must try strawberry chiffon cake and chocolate crepe cake!! Absolutely fresh, delicious, super fluffy cakes. Left me dreaming for..."

Febina Rodrigues

"Friendly staff, Irresistible cheesecake, and good coffee. What more do you need in a..."

Elizabeth Margaret

"The green tea and red bean crepe cake was simply divine. Also sampled the red velvet chiffon gateau and dark chocolate stout ice cream both of which..."

Vilas Christine

"Delicious cakes with many many handmade layers. Fresh and great flavor, not too..."

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