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Claypots Seafood Bar
87/100 (1973 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Mediterranean
Australian
Seafood
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Prawns
Eggplant
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Octopus
Chili
Paella
Couscous
Crab
Scallops
Garlic Prawns
Clams
Oyster
Fish
Calamari
Chili Crab
Mussels
Shellfish
Calamares
Sit down
Seafood
Mediterranean
Australian
Jazz Bar
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"We can’t stop thinking and talking about the amazing time we had at Clay Pots, 4 weeks ago. Arriving unannounced we enjoyed a drink or 2 in the..."
Sharon Kelly
"I love this place. me and my wife went out on a date night and we both love seafood, we got the bowl of mussels, 2 king prawns, the calamari, turkish..."
Jorge Cerros
"10/10! What a great place , food was on point , beautiful waitresses, stayed all night in the Jazz bar ! Danced till the wee hours , loved..."
Nerell Binios
"Simply the best, great fish great wine and jazz in the bar! I have been to Claypots 3 times on my trips to Melbourne and I have never been..."
Tim Clarke
"This place is amazing. Cool atmosphere and the most amazing fresh seafood and beautiful staff! We enjoyed our experience so much and will definitely..."
Kathleen Wotton
"This place is just amazing and I would give it 6-7-8 or more stars if I could. Great service... but, above all, fresh fish and seafood. I went two..."
Charles Marcil
"Amazing. Tiger prawns, amazing. Chilli crabs, a fight to get the meat but worth it! Clay pots were Devine also. Cannot recommend this place..."
Aaron Valentino
"The absolute essence of st kilda. All things good and great. Couldn't love the place more. Staff, food, decor, music, ambience. All top shelf. Keep..."
Melissa Breasley Armstrong
"Been to many restaurants around the world. No one does seafood better. Calamari, octopus and king fish to die..."
Shay Mistriel
"The best for down to earth, no BS, fun! Friendly locals and staff. Fun and inclusive atmosphere. One of my favourite go to bars in St Kilda..."
Jody Lioness
"love this place best seafood in Melbourne and they always have great..."
Graeme Walker
"We’ve been coming here for nearly 20 years. It’s our restaurant. In all that time, no matter if we go just the two of us, with another couple,..."
Becca Bee
"Great food and eclectic place. We should've chosen the back outdoors, though. The kids were excited about the elevated toy train. Staff was super..."
Dadang Utomo
"Exceptional bugs with mussels, quirky atmosphere, mulled wine was very full of spice. We loved the garlic prawns. Didn’t love the clay pots funnily..."
Alicia Ferguson
"The seafood dishes are amazingly fresh, delicious. The menu is very different and interesting! The staff are friendly, helpful and very..."
Rasma Yelland
"This restaurant is really unique. It has all the fresh fish and seafood on display to choose from, and you can always pick exactly which piece you..."
Warwick Tucker
"The food was really delicious, cooked with love and care by a chef with 20+ years experience cooking fish and seafood for Claypots. The waitress was..."
Marilyne Crestias
"I had such a lovely experience here! My waitress Layla was so helpful! She assisted me in picking my food and drink order..loved all of the..."
Phoebe M
"The #food was outstanding! 🤩 we went with the chefs recommendation so much fresh beautiful seafood and plenty of it! #Service could have been ..."
Shanae Tantram
Stokehouse
82/100 (1780 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Vegan Options
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Gluten Free Options
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After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Pork
Fish & Chips
Beef
Tapas
Fish & chips
Tacos
Seafood Platters
Pasta
Prawns
Salad
Crab
Octopus
Scallops
Ceviche
Duck
Meringue
Oyster
Caviar
Calamari
Risotto
Tuna
Lamb
Calamares
Pesto
Sit down
Australian
Waterfront
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
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Fine Dining
"We had dinner here for the first time in years and it was absolutely sensational. Every dish that we had was excellent and tasty. The place looks..."
Dills
"Wonderful food which we were easily able to share between two of us. Whilst seated we had a great view of the ocean. Staff were absolutely..."
Maddi Sheils
"One of our favourite places in Melbourne. We always come here for special occasions or simply to have a drink at the bar and watch the sunset over..."
Martin
"A fine surprise when your partner decides to spoil you with something that you have always been fascinated to go to dine.Stokehouse has a..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"We came here just a few weeks after it reopened and were not very impressed. In it's old guise it had been a favourite and we finally decided to give..."
Richard
"Nice view and cozy environment. The seafood dishes really stood out. Got a variety of drinks to choose from. We ordered wines, cocktails and..."
5ilverr
"Last minute booking on Monday night.. great ambience, food as always. More importantly the service was on point! Fairly priced for the quality served..."
Manoj
"We finally visited the new Stokehouse on Valentines day for lunch.  The staff were friendly, the coffee was great and the cocktails were original..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"The service is wonderful - professional and relaxed at the same time. The food is sublime, with two of us delighting in our different meal choices...."
Srslyfoods
"My partner and I just had a near perfect experience at Stokehouse during what is clearly a busy time of year. Every single staff member we had an..."
EK Has
"I cannot understand how the Stokehouse has a rating of 3.8. Just came back from a Christmas party and thought it was sensational. The tuna tartar and..."
Svenja Grabo
"I had been meaning to visit for years and only recently made the trip, After driving past once accidentally, I managed to sneak my Mazda in between..."
Sauce
"Had a beautiful Mother’s Day luncheon. The atmosphere was so positive, and staff friendly and very quick with their service. The set menu offered..."
Olivia B
"This was one of the most amazing restaurants I have been to - the view of the beach, the ambience and surroundings are stunning and the food was..."
AllThingsFood&Wine
"Old review from Feb 17. Our first time back since reopening, great food & wine, staff were friendly & knew their menu & enthusiastically offered..."
Sara Carroll
"Light, bright beach feel to the upstairs dining room, with the best views of the beach, that is forever packed. Seafood here is absolutely..."
HH24
"Brilliant meal by this fine establishment owned by master restauranter Frank Van Haandel. We started the meal with a section of raw bar delights. I..."
FoodieGuru_770
"Had a great evening at Stokehouse last night. We had an 8:30pm booking, but arrived a little early to grab a drink. I would absolutely recommend..."
Mitch Barker
"Great dining experience and impeccable service. I had the fish of the day and it was beautifully done. The gazpacho as a starter wasn't much but the..."
Tk
"Such a great view! Great food! Friendly waiter. Quick serve. Recommend as a nice dating or catch up place. Chess strip is delicious! Like to come..."
Amandada_li
"DO: The Bar upstairs. Great venue, view and drinks. DON’T: Just come here for drinks like us, they have an extensive food menu. Must come..."
David Food Leasing
"It's hard to be angry at the stoke with the Amazing water views and sunshine.Had a drink in the bar to start service is very very slow indeed..."
Ted Mac Gregor
"Dropped in with a reservation for lunch on a beautiful but windy Saturday afternoon. Not so busy due to the grandfinal being on which was perfect for..."
Our Foodie Finds
"Beautiful view and food that compliments it. Lamb tartare was my favourite. A nice Aussie twist on food too. Good wine recommendations by our wine..."
Sarah Langford
"Packed on a Wednesday night. It was my first trip back to the Stokehouse after they reopened on the old site.The mussels snacks came with..."
Ilovefood13
"Came here without a reservation midweek.. staff were excellent. Our waitress, Sarah, was particularly good. The wine by the glass was nice..."
Flowerbutton
"The revamped Stokehouse in a word? Exceptional. Don't get me wrong, it wasn't the best food I've ever had - but when you pair quite delicious food..."
The New Fave
" Came here for dinner with friends. Instead of ordering individual starters we ordered adequate for sharing and then ordered individual mains. This..."
Mahendra Perera
"Great architecture , delicious food and and amazing staff . Value for money and you won't go home hungry . Would recommend and will defiantly be back..."
Natalie
"Exquisite long lunch at stokehouse today. Beautiful views, professional service and exceptional menu. For entree i ordered the octopus win tamarillo..."
Kate Dougherty
"Went here for a girls catch up and it was delightful. We had all different tastes and requirements (so many bottles of wine opened as ordered..."
Mobwife
"After the rather disastrous demise of the original Stokehouse and three years later the restaurant has re-emerged, after a total rebuild, on the same..."
Foodinfocusz
"I've been looking forward to Friday night drinks and dinner at the new Stokehouse and it did not disappoint! We were downstairs at Pontoon for a few..."
Lily
"There are a host of reasons we love to go out to eat. In a relative sense, there are not many restaurants that create more than the experience..."
Ben Lee Kong
"Bring back the original Stokehouse :(Beautiful setting, fresh food and lovely delicate flavours. Service was at times slow.They wouldn't..."
Ayby Baby
"My husband managed to snag a reservation here for our 1 year wedding anniversary, and I certainly had high expectations of our night. They were met,..."
Kylie Angelika
"Potentially one of the best restaurants Melbourne has to offer. The food is divine and utilises only the best Australian grown produce. The wait..."
Ellyse Mal
"Fantastic experience. Wonderful staff that are incredibly attentive. The food was absolutely delicious and showcased local produce. The bar had a..."
Vmalioris
"Great service, the waitstaff are extremely attentive and accommodating. The atmosphere and views are sensational. The food is of the finest quality..."
Leigh Malioris
"The view from the lower bar Pontoon is amazing, particularly at sunset in St Kilda. My wife and I ate outside and shared both a plate of seared tuna..."
Michael Campbell
"THE MOST AMAZING steak. 15 year old vintage wagyu. Absolute blown away.Service spot on, every dish a winner. Will definitely be..."
James Madden
"The bar downstairs is amazing great aspect, with a DJ area, and casual food. The place to be again on a hot day and night. Upstairs I thought was..."
Adam Garvey
"I thought the Stokehouse was fabulous. Wonderful room. Great outlook to the beach. Good bar area.Friendly, efficient and helpful waiters...."
Felicity StKW
"We couldn't wait to try the new Stokehouse as we enjoyed the old one and obviously love the location and view. After reading some of the reviews, we..."
Li-La
"Had to try the new stokehouse out as Melbourne has been waiting for years to see what we will be served at this iconic establishment. We dined with a..."
JDP79
"Rarely give 5 stars but I can’t really fault the meal. Setting is stunning and decor is simple, tasteful and perfect. Everything was considered..."
Ben Maudlin
"Had late lunch/early dinner for special occasion. Would definitely recommend if you haven't been before. Note. There are two restaurants in the..."
theunionjack
"Beautiful location, very friendly staff and delicious food. Seafood platter was really fresh, we especially couldn't get enough of the browned..."
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"We celebrated a bday here and we loved every moment here. From the entrance, the design, the table’s stunning view looking at the beaches, nice..."
Hanh Nguyen
"Melbourne has endured an awful 2 years under Covid restrictions. Yesterday was a day that proved how wonderful Melbourne can be with dining. We went..."
Richard Catchlove
"The view from Stokehouse is diiivine - on a sunny day this is one of my top picks for lunch in Melbourne. We had such an enjoyable visit, the..."
Annie B
"🌊 relaxed fine dining st kilda 🦀 crab vol-au-vent 🦆 roast duck special 🦐 premium seafood platter 🐟 pan seared cod 🐠 hapuka..."
Faa Papon
Cafe Di Stasio
79/100 (2121 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Profiteroles
Lamb
Calamares
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Eggplant
Ragu
Prawns
Tiramisu
Wild boar
Omelette
Pasta
Suckling Pig
Salad
Octopus
Chili
Lasagne
Crab
Saltimbocca
Scallops
Quail
Duck
Crawfish
Oyster
Catfish
Calamari
Cakes
Risotto
Sit down
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Came here for desserts and drinks. So good. My favourite one was the chocolate mousse. Service was amazing. Would love to come back for a proper..."
Priscillia
"This place just oooooozes amazingness! From the moment I stepped foot in this place, through to the professionalism of the waiters and most..."
Breakfast_Adventurers
"We went for a special occasion and had no trouble making a booking using the online system.The restaurant is quite intimate, very dark inside..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"Lovely dining experience at this restaurant. The waiters were quick and attentive and light hearted to deal with. We had a group of six people and..."
Michelle
"4.4. It’s been quite some time since I’ve visited this part Fitzroy Street. The environment I remember has declined somewhat. More cheapy..."
Two Sheds
"Rich and satisfying genuine Italian fare - the crayfish omelette and suckling pig are awesome as is the Tira Misu. Wine parings (mostly di Stasio's..."
David Malcolm
"Very impressive Italian restaurant Finally a good place to eat real traditional Italian food in st. Kilda lovely staff.I really recommend..."
Valerio Violetti
"DO: Any of the pastas. DON'T: Leave without also trying their main dishes. The chicken Parma was great with a side of chips. TIP:..."
David Food Leasing
"Great attentive service but for the prices I would expect a bit more on the plate. I started with a sauteed spinach with fresh parm. Tasty, but $19..."
Canuck In Oz
"Classic should never be interpreted as boring, though in our fast-paced world, it sometimes has a double meaning. Done well, the classics, and..."
Ben Lee Kong
"@Cafe Di Stasio This restaurant never disappoints, coming here for over 15 years and it’s still just as amazing! From the service which is..."
Chronicles Of A Foodie
"A must for everyone who enjoys fine dining italian...pricey but worth it once in a while or special occassion. Gnocchi lovely pillows.....eye fillet..."
Sharrelle
"Review from October 2016The drama at Cafe di Stasio starts on entry, with hand-shaped bronze door handles offering the universal sign for rock..."
Pasta Of Melbourne
"Without a booking three friends & I showed up on a Saturday night hoping to find a table. We were pleasantly surprised that we could be accommodated..."
Petit Gastounet
"I have dined at Di Stasio a few times and it never disappoints. The mushroom risotto I had last time was one of the best I have ever had. A personal..."
Blakeseats
"The guy behind the bar here really blew me away, we had after work drinks and everything he recommended I loved. I have him a list of ingredients I..."
Chloe Anderson
"Another brilliant dinner at Di Stasio this week. Being a pasta fanatic, I find it so difficult to go past their pasta dishes, and so missed-out on..."
Dave Ansett
"Returned to this long time Melbourne institution on a Monday night. Good but not great. Traditional Italian menu. Whole fish was good. As were..."
Stretts
"It is an iconic Melbourne dining experience that will stay in your memory for years to come and you will not be disappointed.Ronnie is the..."
View2Review
"Great service, great ambience and great food. Food service was a bit slow. You must be willing to spend $40 (approx) for a main that serves as a size..."
Bo
"The place to go for true Italian cuisine , outstanding service and attention to detail . Superior wine list and beautiful ambiance . Highly..."
W S
"This is one of my favourite place in Melbourne. The food is absolutely amazing. Small portion but top quality. Old school but professional services...."
A. Parker
"The staff were very welcoming.. the service was on point .. The food was amazing didn't take to long ... The pasta with spanner crab was beautiful..."
Josie
"Lately I've been dining at Italian venues quite a lot. #carbloading love this venue. The fitout is so unique. Music is on point and the food is just..."
Kis The Cook
"I was super impressed with this place! It came recommended from a friend, so i decided to take a punt and organise my parents 30th wedding..."
Amber_jane93
"This is as close to Italy as I've experienced in Australia. This is not modern Italian. This is traditional. Yet it is beautiful. And elegant..."
Onara
"classic italian food done exceptionally well, in an intimate space. classic decor with a gothic twist. the staff are amazingly friendly and helpful..."
Potaoto
"Amazing. I tried the eggplant, arancini and the ragu. I highly recommend all of these dishes. I am so shocked to see these mixed reviews as we had an..."
Elizabeth Rose
"Went here on a Saturday night. Great ambience and great vibes. Some great wine list too. Definitely amazing choice to enjoy a few drinks. But we..."
Mommyinmelbourne
"Enjoyed the express lunch yesterday with two of my very best girlfriends.  Great value, delicious food!The girls and I hadn't caught up in a..."
Kensington Local
"Best coffee in Australia so far, real espresso. The atmosphere is also very good, and the staff awesome. Tastes like Italy. I'll definitely come back..."
Bruno Colas
"Visited this suburban Italian restaurant located at St. Kilda. A typical busy restaurant with a lot of diners are Italians. We ordered the..."
Ronnielui2003
"this is one of my favourites! the dinner menu is tastier than lunch but still yummy. Very romantic and classy. calamari is the best!! and in general..."
Jessica Wolf
"Still the best Italian food in Melb. I have been dining at DiSatsio for over 15 years and I still find it hard to fault. Yes the main dining room at..."
Natski001
"...oven-roasted suckling pig is beautifully soft but still with perfect crackling that I just couldn’t achieve at home. A white-jacket pours a..."
Lobster
"An oasis located in a sea of detritus makes attending this restaurant (strangely called a café so you get the feeling that they are over-delivering..."
Epicurean Of Southbank
"...I love it. I’ve returned. And I will return again. At this almost barren end of Fitzroy Street Croce via di Stasio and Cafe di Stasio are..."
Ed Charles
"Mr A was kind enough to organise a dinner out to welcome me back home and he had chosen Café Di Stasio. It is located on a busy strip in St Kilda..."
Petit Miamx
"I love Vue de Monde (extravagant, original, fine dining theatre - chef and francophile Shannon Bennett is the closest thing Melbourne has to Heston..."
Greedy Diva
"Really suprised at so many negative reviews! i had a great time here, nice food, excellent service and the food came out pretty quickly. only..."
Fi
"I don't understand why there are so many negative reviews. Yes the service is a little slow however the food is amazing. My Morton Bay bug risotto..."
Foodtingtons
"Amazing Italian food done right. No fuss, just the traditional way. Probably the closest you can get to Italy now due to Covid travel restrictions!..."
XY (Claire)
"Tasty, generous serving sizes. Tad on the expensive side. The linguine would have been an amazing..."
Dan Le
"Was a great restaurant once, absolute icon. Looks like it's gone for good. What a crying shame. Nice if the the owner honestly announced the future..."
Craig Brown
"We went for a special occasion and had no trouble making a booking using the online system. The restaurant is quite intimate, very dark inside with..."
Eat Play Live Melbourne
"Great dining experience here - food, service, ambiance - all classy and top notch. Happy to come..."
Annie B
"Remains one of the best restaurants in Melbourne after all these years. Yes, the food is fabulous, but for once, genuinely, the waiting staff make..."
Paul McO'Smith III
"Blown away by the level of service at this restaurant 🤯 Best italian food south of the Yarra...."
Jinah Adam
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