Best Barbecue Restaurants in Balwyn North

16 restaurants available nearby

1. WangWang BBQ

4.3

Awesome(19)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Malvern

Booked 3 times today

WANGWANG BBQ is a contemporary Qiqihar charcoal BBQ restaurant with a sophisticated atmosphere. We serve all range full-blood wagyu, including wagyu A5 from Kumamoto, in only the best quality.

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2. Bluestone American BBQ

4.7

Exceptional(740)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Coburg

Booked 5 times today

Bluestone American BBQ in Coburg is a celebration of authentic American barbecue with a unique Latin twist. Chef Alvaro Malel masterfully blends his Uruguayan heritage with classic American techniques, creating standout dishes like the melt-in-your-mouth Yearling Beef Short Rib with chimichurri. Praised as serving "some of the best meat I have ever had," and recognized for its "mouth-watering" Feast 3, Bluestone American BBQ is a delight for both the palate and the soul. One customer raved, "Best BBQ I’ve had outside of Texas. Best food I’ve had in Melbourne, I said what I said." This place is not just a meal; it's an experience that celebrates food, family, and fire, making every visit memorable.

3. Meatmaiden

4.6

Exceptional(1340)

Price: Very Expensive

• Barbecue • Melbourne CBD

Booked 20 times today

Discover the allure of Meatmaiden, an acclaimed steakhouse nestled in the vibrant Melbourne CBD. Celebrated for its mastery of meat, this energetic basement venue combines the finesse of a steakhouse with the hearty flavors of a smokehouse. With a decade of refinement, Meatmaiden specializes in premium steaks like the O'Connor rib eye, expertly dry-aged, and succulent smoked meats such as grass-fed short ribs, all cooked to smoky perfection. Patrons rave about the "best steak I've ever had" and the "amazing" lobster mac and cheese, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The delightful ambiance, complemented by a meticulously curated wine list and craft beers, makes Meatmaiden a must-visit for an authentic, top-tier steakhouse experience in Melbourne.

4. Dexter

4.8

Exceptional(200)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Preston

Booked 22 times today

At Dexter in Preston, Melbourne, the steak experience is truly unparalleled. Known for its innovative approach to American BBQ, Dexter shines with its use of premium Australian meats and inventive culinary techniques. The dry-aged Ribeye and hanging tender steak, praised in reviews for their exceptional quality, exemplify Dexter's commitment to a "meat first" philosophy. Diners rave about the "juicy and tender" steaks, often highlighting the perfect accompaniment of bone marrow mash and unique meat donuts. As one reviewer puts it, this place offers a "bomb of delightfulness" with every dish, making Dexter a must-visit for any steak aficionado in Melbourne.

5. Mrs Kim's Grill

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4.3

Awesome(3)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Carnegie

Booked 8 times today

Mrs Kim's Grill offers a warm and authentic Korean BBQ experience, rooted in tradition and home-style cooking. Founded by Mrs Kim, a Korean migrant passionate about sharing her love for marinated meats, the restaurant has grown from humble beginnings into a beloved Melbourne favorite. We take pride in using traditional methods, no preservatives or additives, and sourcing 100% local Australian meat.At Mrs Kim's Grill, hospitality is as important as the food itself. Our team works together to create a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy great food and company. Experience Korean BBQ like it’s meant to be—authentic, delicious, and made with care.

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6. Hwaro Korean BBQ Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(416)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Melbourne CBD

Booked 11 times today

Hwaro Korean BBQ Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, is a gem for anyone craving authentic Korean cuisine. Championed by owner and chef Eunsook Kim, the restaurant prides itself on delivering an unparalleled Korean BBQ experience. Kim's meticulous preparation of meats and homemade sauces, including the unique 23-ingredient hot pepper Sangyu Pusaru seasoning, ensures each dish bursts with authentic flavors. Patrons rave about the quality, with comments like "the food was amazing!!" and "best Korean BBQ in Melbourne." The careful selection of ingredients and the dedication to traditional flavors make Hwaro a must-visit for both seasoned Korean BBQ enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

7. Yeonga Korean BBQ

4.9

Exceptional(596)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • North Melbourne

Booked 40 times today

Yeonga Korean BBQ in North Melbourne is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality Korean cuisine. Patrons rave about the "amazing quality meats" and the traditional charcoal grilling that brings out "extra juiciness" in every bite. A standout feature is the use of traditional Korean house architecture, adding an authentic touch to the dining experience. Reviewers consistently praise the "outstanding service" and the friendly staff who are always ready to enhance the dining experience with helpful tips on enjoying Korean BBQ. As one diner puts it, "Yeonga never fails to blast it out of the park. Delicious food, great atmosphere & the staff are always on top of their game." Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, Yeonga Korean BBQ promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

8. Pink Lemonade

4.3

Awesome(112)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Richmond

Booked 6 times today

At Pink Lemonade in Richmond, the Barbecue cuisine truly shines with its "excellent brisket burger" and fantastic food that keeps guests coming back for more. This lively spot is praised not only for its delicious dishes but also for creating an atmosphere that's perfect for a night out with friends or a vibrant weekend hangout. Guests rave about the quality and presentation of the meals, with one review highlighting the brisket burger as a standout option. The combination of great food, exceptional service, and an upbeat, welcoming environment makes Pink Lemonade a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, top-notch Barbecue in Richmond.

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9. woo399 Korean BBQ Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(6)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Melbourne CBD

Booked 6 times today

Woo399 Korean BBQ Restaurant in Melbourne CBD offers a standout barbecue experience, where the quality of meat and the dining concept merge to create an exceptional meal. Praised as "one of the best Korean BBQs" globally, Woo399 features "premium, halal-certified wagyu beef" that delights diners with its affordability and superior quality. Reviewers rave about the "mouthwatering selection of Wagyu beef cuts" and the unique, smoke-free environment, highlighting the "meat's exceptional quality paired with the stunning ambiance." With its innovative self-service approach, Woo399 allows guests to choose their cuts, ensuring freshness and personal preference, making every visit memorable. Perfect for meat lovers and those seeking a unique dining experience, Woo399 is a must-visit destination in Melbourne.

10. Marble Yakiniku

4.7

Exceptional(8)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Glen Waverley

Booked 15 times today

At Marble Yakiniku, we take pride in offering a unique dining experience that showcases the art of marbling score for our premium cuts of meat and the traditional chargrill method for our yakiniku dishes. Our commitment is to provide our guests with an authentic taste of Japan through our meticulously crafted and flavorful Japanese cuisine.

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Jo
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Second visit for me and the wife. This time we brought all the kids for our son’s 21st birthday!! Boy!!!! They were impressed. Everything was perfect, cannot wait to visit again.
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Yeonga Korean BBQPrice: Expensive• Asian• North Melbourne
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4.9
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Ashleigh
Melbourne •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
This was our second visit to meat maiden and it’s quickly become a favourite. From the amazing service to the delicious food it’s 110% worth the visit.
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MeatmaidenPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Melbourne CBD
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4.6
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Martin
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on Nov 23, 2024
Great food in a relaxed space and fabulous service.
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WangWang BBQPrice: Expensive• Barbecue• Malvern
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4.3
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Matt
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 20, 2024
The food was awesome. The meats were perfectly cooked. A really good menu. The sauces that went with the meats wear great too
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DexterPrice: Expensive• Barbecue• Preston
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4.8
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Jenny
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 15, 2024
Great customer service. Very accommodating, especially when I was running late and had a fussy baby who was crying. Great food and service, will be back!
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Mrs Kim's GrillPrice: Expensive• Barbecue• Carnegie
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4.3

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. WangWang BBQ

2. Bluestone American BBQ

3. Meatmaiden

4. Dexter

5. Mrs Kim's Grill

6. Hwaro Korean BBQ Restaurant

7. Yeonga Korean BBQ

8. Pink Lemonade

9. woo399 Korean BBQ Restaurant

10. Marble Yakiniku

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