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4.3
Awesome(2)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Moonee Ponds
Located in the bustling heart of Moonee Ponds, Junction Club reimagines the classic Melbourne pub experience, with a modern twist.Watch your favourite sport live on the super screen, enjoy a mouth-watering pub feed or bask in a cold schooner. Daily SpecialsWednesday - $18 ParmasThursday - $25 SteaksSunday - $25 Roasts & $6 Schooners+ Happy Hour from 4 to 6pm, Monday - Saturday
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4.9
Exceptional(109)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Carlton
Booked 15 times today
Bistra in Carlton is a quintessential Australian bistro that masterfully blends the flavors and techniques of British, French, and Italian cuisine. Known for its “exceptional food and service,” Bistra stands out with its commitment to using seasonal ingredients, resulting in “generous, memorable plates” that keep guests coming back for more. Diners rave about the beautifully curated wine list and the warm, welcoming atmosphere that the “friendly, knowledgeable staff” provide. One review highlights the “best dry martini in Melbourne,” underscoring Bistra's knack for creating a delightful dining experience. Ideal for those seeking authentic bistro cuisine, Bistra is truly “an instant classic.”
A photo of Moonee Valley Legends restaurant
4.3
Awesome(69)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Moonee Ponds
Legends is The Valley’s multi-purpose venue open to the public 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Legends offers great dining and entertainment with uninterrupted views across the Moonee Valley racecourse paired with spectacular outlooks to Melbourne’s city skyline. Legends is the perfect place to enjoy a meal or a drink from our fully licensed venue and watch the races from an enviable position above the home turn.We are open 7 days a week for Lunch and Dinner. Monday to Thursday Lunch and Dinner are served in our Cafe with a limited menu of our favourites. Friday to Sunday Lunch and Dinner are served in our Bistro with an extensive menu that includes all of your favourites as well as daily specials.
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4.4
Awesome(307)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Coburg
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Coburg, North&COMMON stands out for its exceptional Bistro cuisine, offering a refined yet approachable dining experience. Praised for its "amazing food and lovely atmosphere," this restaurant delivers an inventive menu that seamlessly blends global flavors with creative twists. Diners rave about the "spectacular service" and the "generous portions" that leave them satisfied without being overwhelmed. The seasonal menu keeps the offerings fresh and exciting, while the extensive wine selection ensures a perfect pairing for every dish. With its stylish décor and welcoming ambiance, North&COMMON is a hidden gem that promises a memorable culinary adventure.
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4.3
Awesome(1056)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Southbank
Booked 31 times today
Teatro Gastronomia, nestled along the vibrant Southbank Promenade, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that captures the true essence of Italy. Guests rave about the “amazing food and even better service,” consistently highlighting the restaurant’s “delicious” offerings, from traditional wood-fired pizzas to delectable pasta dishes. With its fresh, seasonal produce-driven menu, Teatro manages to keep its offerings both authentic and innovative, providing plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options. The stunning views of the Yarra River add to the atmosphere, making it a perfect pre-show dining spot. Diners consistently praise it as a “highly recommended” destination for Italian cuisine lovers.
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4.3
Awesome(254)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Thornbury
Booked 2 times today
Thornbury Taphouse, nestled in the historic Thornbury Theatre, offers an exceptional Gastro Pub experience that keeps diners coming back for more. With 16 beers on tap and an extensive back bar, this local gem pairs its impressive drink selection with "simply but filling" dishes that delight every palate. Guests rave about the "amazing" brisket and the "best" chicken Parma they've ever tasted. The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere, complemented by "super comfy" chairs, makes it a perfect spot for any occasion. Attentive service ensures a memorable dining experience, making Thornbury Taphouse a "highly recommended" destination for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike.
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4.4
Awesome(148)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Essendon
Booked 7 times today
The Lincolnshire Arms Hotel, known and affectionately loved as “The Linc” is an iconic Essendon hotel. We like to think that it offers all things to all with great facilities for entertainment, TAB, great food and a safe and friendly social environment to meet and interact with others. The Linc food has been satisfying the locals for decades and continues as a strong drawcard for our patrons.
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4.6
Exceptional(441)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Albert Park
Booked 16 times today
Pipis Kiosk, located on the picturesque Albert Park foreshore, is an exquisite destination for true seafood enthusiasts. This beachside bistro “serves up a menu that champions Australian seafood” with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Having earned a prestigious one hat from The Age Good Food Guide, it’s no wonder diners rave about its offerings. “The pipis were to die for,” one review enthuses, while another highlights the “pure perfection” of the seafood dishes. With a tranquil setting, excellent service, and a varied menu featuring delights like pipi pasta and blue eye fish, Pipis Kiosk promises an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of James Said Bistro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(21)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Armadale
Booked 12 times today
James Said Bistro, nestled on High Street Armadale, offers an exquisite French culinary experience that effortlessly marries authenticity with innovation. With the creative prowess of chefs Michael "Fudge" Armitage and Joane McPhail, the menu reimagines classic French dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a modern touch. Diners rave about the “beautiful food” and “wonderful service,” while the “timeless Parisian charm” of the decor transports guests to the heart of France. The live crepe stand and the perfect pairing of oysters and champagne on weekends make this bistro a “little bit of Paris” in Melbourne. Experience French dining at its finest!
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4.8
Exceptional(382)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • South Melbourne
Booked 4 times today
Kirbie, located in the vibrant neighborhood of South Melbourne, stands out as a top-notch Dining Bar that promises an unforgettable culinary adventure. Guests rave about the "stunning, creative and perfectly presented food" that showcases an exquisite blend of flavors and artistic flair. The warm, inviting atmosphere is complemented by "fantastic service and a charming vibe," making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions. Kirbie's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with a menu that masterfully balances innovation and tradition. As one diner exclaimed, "Kirbie is fabulous," cementing its place as a must-visit destination for Dining Bar enthusiasts.

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Discover best Bistro restaurants in Moonee Ponds

Discover the charm of bistros in Moonee Ponds, a vibrant suburb in Melbourne's Inner City North, renowned for its eclectic dining scene. This suburb offers a delightful array of bistros that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, each featuring a unique blend of ambiance and culinary offerings. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy, intimate dining experience or a lively, social atmosphere, Moonee Ponds has a bistro to satisfy your cravings. The bistros in this area are celebrated for their innovative menus that frequently highlight local and seasonal ingredients, ensuring every meal is both fresh and flavorful. Patrons can expect exceptional service, a testament to the high standards maintained by these establishments. Moonee Ponds itself is a culinary hotspot, where the dining options are as diverse as they are plentiful, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. This summary provides a glimpse into the bistro dining experience in Moonee Ponds, inviting both locals and visitors to explore and enjoy.

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