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1. Sir Duke
4.5
Awesome(149)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Moonee Ponds
Booked 3 times today
Sir Duke is a cafe located in Melbourne's North West, Moonee Ponds serving an exceptional array of locally grown produce and seasonally paired with the finest specialty coffee, fresh juices, cocktails, beers and wines.
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2. Joanne's Pizzeria & Bar
4.9
Exceptional(57)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Carlton North
Joanne's Pizzeria & Bar in Carlton North is a delightful spot for those seeking an authentic Dining Bar experience. Nestled in a cozy Victorian terrace, this charming venue offers a perfect blend of traditional and innovative pizzas, including plant-based and gluten-free options. Patrons rave about the "amazing pizzas" and the "super cute vibe" that make every visit memorable. The bar complements the dining experience with a well-curated wine selection, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. Known for its friendly service and consistently great food, Joanne's has quickly become a neighborhood favorite, earning accolades as the "best pizza in Melbourne" with an inviting ambiance.
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3. KOI Dessert Bar Melbourne
4.6
Exceptional(34)
Price: Very Expensive
• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 1 time today
KOI Dessert Bar Melbourne, located in the vibrant Melbourne CBD, is a haven for those seeking an extraordinary Dining Bar experience. Celebrated for its exquisite desserts that are often described as “a visual feast for all the senses,” KOI ensures that each visit is a memorable culinary adventure. The innovative creations by the renowned Poernomo brothers offer flavors that are “out of this world,” making it a must-visit for dessert enthusiasts. Guests have praised the venue for its “warm and tranquil” atmosphere and “delightful and attentive” staff, making every visit a delightful indulgence in both taste and hospitality.
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4. Marama Wine
4.6
Exceptional(59)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Carlton North
Booked 9 times today
Marama Wine in Carlton North is a true gem for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. This modern wine bar captures the essence of Australian culinary excellence with a focus on fresh, flavorful, and innovative small plates. Diners rave about the "delicious, creative food with unique flavors" and the "delightful service" that makes every visit memorable. The Sunday Market Menu, in particular, is highly praised for being "fresh, full of flavor, and worth the price." With a cozy atmosphere and a knowledgeable staff, Marama Wine is more than just a local favorite—it's a destination for anyone seeking an unforgettable tapas experience.
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5. Crossley St Cantina
4.6
Exceptional(439)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 2 times today
Crossley St Cantina in Melbourne's CBD is a remarkable destination for those seeking an authentic Dining Bar experience. This vibrant tapas restaurant and cocktail bar "enchants with its European ambience," offering a delightful escape into modern Spanish cuisine. Guests rave about the "amazing drink menu" and the "sensational cocktails," which perfectly complement the delectable tapas selection. Diners frequently highlight the "attentive service" and the "relaxed ambiance," making it an ideal spot for both intimate and group gatherings. With a 100% gluten-free menu that accommodates various dietary needs, Crossley St Cantina truly stands out as a must-visit for food and drink enthusiasts.
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6. Hacienda Mexicana Cocina
4.5
Awesome(45)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Southbank
Booked 9 times today
Hacienda Mexicana Cocina in Southbank is a true gem for those seeking authentic Dining Bar cuisine with a Mexican twist. This vibrant restaurant masterfully blends traditional and modern Mexican flavors, leaving diners raving about the “exceptional food and cocktails.” The cuisine is praised for its authenticity, with one reviewer noting, “This is 'real' Mexican food, not the 'Tex-Mex' that most Australians associate with Mexico.” The creative and delicious dishes, such as the sweet taco for dessert, offer a memorable dining experience. With its warm ambiance, attentive service, and an impressive selection of Tequila and Mezcal, Hacienda Mexicana Cocina is a must-visit!
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7. Lobby Lounge - The Westin Melbourne
4.6
Exceptional(528)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, the Lobby Lounge - The Westin Melbourne offers an exceptional Dining Bar experience that truly stands out. Known for its "crafted cocktails" and exquisite all-day bar bites, the lounge provides a polished atmosphere enhanced by an open fireplace and a gallery-esque art collection. Guests rave about the "Wicked High Tea," describing it as "delicious" and "a feast for the eyes," offering a sublime combination of sweet and savory delights. The attentive staff and luxurious ambiance make every visit special, with one reviewer noting, "Service was excellent. Food not only tasted wonderful but was also a treat for the eyes." Whether for a pre-theatre meal or an indulgent high tea, the Lobby Lounge promises a memorable and authentic Dining Bar experience.
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8. Bird Bang´n Chicken
4.6
Exceptional(139)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Brunswick
Booked 19 times today
Bird Bang’n Chicken in Brunswick East is a must-visit for Dining Bar enthusiasts seeking a sublime chicken experience paired with a vibrant bar scene. With a reputation for serving some of the best fried chicken in Melbourne, Bird Bang’n Chicken offers “delicious, hot food” that is “super fast and fresh.” The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a casual night out, enhanced by their extensive list of Australian craft beers, wines, and cocktails. Guests rave about the “fantastic service” and the incredible value of their “bottomless wings” and “Feed Me Menu.” Whether you’re a local or visiting, Bird Bang’n Chicken promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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9. Father’s Office QV Little Lonsdale
4.2
Awesome(782)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 9 times today
At Father's Office QV Little Lonsdale, the dining bar experience is nothing short of extraordinary. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Melbourne CBD, this venue transports guests to the 1920s prohibition era with its captivating speakeasy theme. The bar shines with a "great selection of craft beers" from local micro-brewers and a delightful array of signature cocktails, whisky, and rum. Happy hour, running from Tuesday to Sunday, adds exceptional value to your visit, offering "great cocktails for great value." Guests rave about the "friendly and accommodating staff" and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit for an unforgettable dining bar experience.
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10. FLINT
4.6
Exceptional(125)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Fitzroy
Booked 4 times today
FLINT in Fitzroy is redefining Dining Bar cuisine with its open fire cooking that delivers “unbelievable food and service.” This award-winning establishment, recognized with the 2023 Timeout "Innovation Award," is celebrated for bringing a unique and engaging dining experience to life. Diners rave about the flavor-packed dishes, with many highlighting the “mind-blowing” food and “exceptional” service. The open kitchen and bar create an inviting atmosphere where patrons can interact with the chef and savor dishes like the renowned marrow butter and perfectly cooked lamb. FLINT's dedication to quality and innovation ensures a memorable culinary journey for every guest.

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Discover best Dining Bar restaurants in Moonee Ponds

Discover the charm of dining bars in Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, where the culinary scene thrives with a blend of ambiance and flavors. Nestled in the Inner City North, this locale boasts a selection of dining bars that offer a diverse range of experiences from casual catch-ups to sophisticated outings. Each establishment in this area reflects a commitment to quality, featuring menus rich with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a variety of drinks to complement every meal. The dining bars here are celebrated for their cozy, intimate settings and the ability to transform a simple meal into a memorable dining experience. Patrons often praise the friendly and efficient service, enhancing the overall atmosphere and making each visit delightful. Whether you're in the mood for a modern Australian fare or exotic international dishes, Moonee Ponds' dining bars provide a perfect backdrop for any occasion. The dining scene in this vibrant Melbourne suburb is a testament to its evolving gastronomy and warm hospitality, making it a must-visit for food lovers.

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