5 Best Comfort Food Restaurants In Port Melbourne

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Regale

4.7

Exceptional(16)

Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Carlton

Booked 9 times today

Regale in Carlton is a beacon of authentic Asian cuisine with a modern twist, expertly marrying seasonal, locally sourced ingredients with traditional Asian flavors. Diners rave about the "explosion of taste" in every dish, from the succulent beef claypot rice to the innovative genmaicha tiramisu, hailed as "so delicious!" The restaurant's ambiance is both "cozy and warm yet elegant," making it perfect for a special night out. With standout dishes like the Beef 'Larb' Tartare and Ox Tongue Skewer, Regale promises an unforgettable culinary journey, offering a fine dining experience that "brings you home" without leaving Melbourne.

2. Lulu's Social Space

4.8

Exceptional(14)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Ascot Vale

Booked 3 times today

Lulu's Social Space is a delightful haven for authentic Tex-Mex cuisine right in the heart of Ascot Vale. Known for its "delicious tacos" and expertly smoked ribs, this local gem has mastered the art of fresh and tasty share plates that are sure to impress. Diners rave about the "incredible food and service" and the vibrant atmosphere that makes every visit a joyful experience. The cozy courtyard and friendly staff create a welcoming environment that perfectly complements their mouthwatering Tex-Mex offerings. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Lulu's promises a "great place to eat as a family" with its unbeatable blend of quality and authenticity.

3. Donnini's

4.6

Exceptional(635)

Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Carlton

Booked 12 times today

Donnini's in Carlton is a must-visit for lovers of authentic Vegetarian cuisine. Known for its "incredible handmade pasta," the restaurant elevates traditional Italian flavors with a vegetarian twist that delights every palate. Esteemed for its "absolutely wonderful" food and "superb service," Donnini's consistently impresses diners with its commitment to quality and authenticity. The fresh, delicious pasta, lovingly prepared in-house, stands out as a true testament to their culinary prowess. With a relaxed atmosphere perfect for any occasion, Donnini's invites you to experience their "fantastic" vegetarian offerings that promise both satisfaction and delight. Enjoy the "wonderfully hospitable" service as you savor each exquisite dish.

4. Loud Mouth

3.8

Excellent(7)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • St Kilda

With a rich history serving the good folk of St Kilda, our newly renovated two-floor space is now available for Sunday lunch, dinner, drinks, functions + events, a late night boogie at the weekends plus our newly released red hot two hour bottomless experience.Take a seat in our lower locals bar with its full wall opening windows and lick off with our daily happy hour serving $8 PINTS and $1 hot wings or journey on upstairs to our new dining space and enjoy a selection of steaks, burgers, bar snacks, St Louis style pizzas and more.To keep you entertained we have big game live sports plus a free pool table. Now with added bunny bar!

5. Carwyn Cellars

4.6

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Thornbury

Booked 1 time today

Carwyn Cellars is an independent bar and bottleshop proudly supporting small producers of wine, spirits and craft beer across 32 taps since 2007. Make a day of it with our newly added kitchen 'CARWYN TUCK SHOP', serving your favourite hot and tasty classics from the beer garden every Wednesday - Saturday. Bookings are allowed outside of food service hours, so please pay attention to Tuck Shop hours if you are looking for a feed!Tuck Shop Hours:Wed & Thurs: 4pm-8pmFri/Sat: 12-9pmSunday: 12pm-6pm Walk-ins only for groups smaller than 3. Please contact bookings@carwyncellars.com.au for groups larger than 12, special requests or function enquiries.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Regale

2. Lulu's Social Space

3. Donnini's

4. Loud Mouth

5. Carwyn Cellars

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