The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Sunshine West, May 2024

Sunshine Social

85/100 (938 ratings)

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Vegetarian Friendly

Barbecue

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Vegetarian Friendly

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Ribs

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Barbecue

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Highchairs Available

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"Love it! Since recently moving into the area I have eaten at SS both at the restaurant and take away and each time I have really enjoyed my meal...."

Rebecca McDonnell

"Love love love Sunshine Social! We order from here regularly to get our fix of the delicious food on offer. The burgers are my personal favourites,..."

Elena Bena

"We had my daughter's baptism celebration here on November 11 and the service was absolutely superb. This post comes a little late but my husband and..."

Aileen Caluzzi

"First visit yesterday. Management and staff very friendly and accommodating. Food excellent, chips the best in Melbourne, lovely retro decor, great..."

Jenny Blundo

"Celebrated dad’s 70th birthday here, we had a large group including lots of kids and the staff were very accommodating and friendly. The food was..."

Valeska Espinosa

"Just stopped by to check it out and I loved it. The staff were friendly and helpful. I had the $10 chicken, tomato and white-bean stew served with..."

Kara Tivendale

"Food is magnificent, atmosphere perfect, service is spot on and outside has awesome activities for the kiddies. Love this place...."

James Clarke

"Service very good, food was ample and delicious. I ordered the calamari with a side of slaw. Calamari was tender and scrumptious! My partner ordered..."

Louise Berns

"Had the fried chicken burger which was hands down one of the best I've had. Nice selection of craft beers. This is gonna be a great spot for a summer..."

Chris Tancik

"Fantastic food and couldn't believe how good the service was....sunshine's hidden..."

Joe Marinelli

"Fish burger was awesome, my friends pork ribs were plentiful & melt in the mouth. Fantastic prices & great service. Definitely be..."

Melanie Baldan

"Loved the beefed ribs I ordered. Tasted very nice, liked everything in..."

Bronze Destroyer

"Beautiful in its appearance, very clean and stylish. From what this place was, to what it is now FANTASTIC! The menu has grown. Initially not much..."

Marcella Acone

"Best burgers in the west. The South American inspired bbq will blow your taste buds away. The staff are incredibly friendly and the old service..."

Nathan De Lorenzis

"Fair Dinkum BBQ! Great selection of bbq gems. Great atmosphere. Relaxed and plenty of room. The outdoor area is fantastic in summer with a cool..."

Gavin Cribb

"I went here with the family on Mother’s Day and we had a great time. The food was really nice for the price, everyone was happy with their meals...."

Sarah

"I never write reviews, but this place is top notch. Awesome service, great atmosphere, quality food. Don’t live in the area, but will definitely..."

Francesco Fedele

"This place has a nice atmosphere. I ordered the quarter chicken + chips + corn and my partner had the fried chicken burger. I was pleasantly..."

Thu Duong

"Finally tried this place after giving them a few months to find its feet due to the sort of mixed reviews we heard from peers. The chicken pate we..."

KLLYXNG

"Wednesday night dinner. I had the beef burger. Solid burger with good amount of sauce. Friend ordered her burger with a change but there was a bit of..."

Rhiannon Beck

"Gotta say I’m a fan. Love the chicken burger and the atmosphere in the beer garden will be great once the weather warms up. Only thing missing is..."

Chris Tancik

"This place is amazeballs - seriously go and visit! From our first visit (and they've been a few), we've had nothing but awesome service and fabulous..."

Kristie Jarman

"Great place to eat at & good simple menu too 👍 the burgers are not too overwhelming or over the top. Its just the right amount served on the plate..."

Edel

"Taking outdoor dining on a whole new level. The perfect outdoor vibe is what to expect when dining here.Charcoal grills, Piping hot meat..."

Supporteskimo

"Been here twice now and loved it both times. The burgers are absolutely delicious and very well priced for the good quality and a side of chippies..."

Dinnertime!

"Ok. Seriously, if you want one of the best new places to indulge your bbq'y taste buds, then this place is a MUST !!! 4th time here, 4th..."

Danielhenricksen

"Great value, tasty food and good service. We tried the fish and beef burgers, beef ribs and BBQ chicken with a range of sides and starters including..."

ThatGirlAlice

"I had the lunch roll. A bargain at $8.50. The bread roll itself was amazing! Crispy but light. The chicken inside however, made everything soggy. It..."

Arch

"Sunshine Social is a really nice eatery that on first impression it is bright, welcoming & non pretentious. It's a place that every local would feel ..."

Food Hoarder

"The ribs were cooked to perfect and fell off the bone ! Will definitely come back for second ! Don't order the sanga though- simple and bit of a..."

Michael

"Cosy family friendly BBQ joint. A good west side find. We loved how each of the grill options comes with a complimentary side. We had the beef..."

Issy

"We had the weekend special, beef ribs with coleslaw and chips. Meat was amazing in flavour and very moist along with the chips. Coleslaw needed a..."

Z A.

"Delicious food, generous serves, spacious dining area & the loveliest staff! I'm a rather fussy eater so mainly went to satisfy a carnivore friend..."

Julie Osborn

"Newly established & everytime I drive by it is always full. Love the atmosphere/feel of the place. Chips was amazing, still yet to try the BBQ..."

Jaynie's Belly

"How good is this place. To quote Molly, Do yourself a favour, get there before everyone finds out about it. This is something Sunshine has been..."

John Baulch

"From the team that use to own and manage the station hotel this place is on point. Simple but trendy fit out, great service and nice open space. The..."

Finger Lickin

"This is our new local, I have been here twice so far had the meat special with this amazing sauce and then next time the chicken skewers and salad,..."

Jae Papalia

"It's a nice place, and I love that kids are welcome, though some food options for them would be good. The service was great and I had the chicken..."

Sarah Szulik

"Food was great! Service was even better was greeted at the door by a lovely gentleman who explained the menus and what the best things to try on the..."

Jase Dawson

"Great service, delicious food. Nice open space so it's great for large groups, and they even have a cubby house for kids to play in! The toddler..."

SazSoh

"What a great place!! The ambiance, food and staff are incredible. The service was efficient and friendly. We'll definitely be back and can't..."

Mal Owens

"A fantastic addition to the west and Sunshine. Recently opened on the site of a former service station, the venue stays true to its roots whilst..."

Simyddawg

"We popped into this spot for lunch and immediately felt a smooth and homey (USA) vibe. The servers were friendly and the music was an old school..."

Summer Rwe

"Love this local! Great value lunch specials, excellent food, perfect spot for eating in or dining outside in the sun and tasty beers on tap to wash..."

Stefanie Daley

"This is a fabulous eatery in Sunshine West that we love. The steak is excellent - they know how to cook both rare and medium perfectly (with the..."

Kristine Hawkins

"Just had a wonderful lunch and was attentively looked after by the wonderful Julie. No charcoal chicken today so will have to come back. Schnitzel..."

Maddie Latham

"Came here for dinner and loved it. Burgers were insanely good - and well priced. Everything about the burger was on point - huge patties, toasted..."

Ashlee Jordon

"Amazing execution on the chicken schnitzel, probably the best I've ever had. I would say it's a hidden gem on the menu. Can't wait to go..."

Tymara Metcalf

"Food: Great quality and big selection! Great beers too! Service: Great service. Gareth has ALWAYS been accommodating and we have attended a few..."

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