Best Lunch Restaurants in Surrey Hills

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AbbotsfordAlbert ParkAlphingtonArmadaleAscot ValeAshburton

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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377 restaurants available nearby

1. Grazia Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1059)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Glen Iris

Booked 61 times today

Grazia is a classic, authentic and casual Italian restaurant with a modern twist.

2. Rococo Hawthorn

4.6

Exceptional(1199)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Hawthorn

Booked 46 times today

Rococo provides the freshest of ingredients, delivering guests high quality foods with many options available from such a large menu. The la carte menu is offered throughout the whole week and a lunch special from Monday to Friday. Consisting of, Italian traditional dishes that make this restaurant a haven for delicious classics. Located only moments away from Glenferrie Road’s shopping district, the classy suburb of Hawthorn is well suited to Rococo. Understandably from the packed crowds, they cater for a variety of individuals and even large quantities of guests. Rococo has generous spaces both indoor with candle lit lights for that friendly setting and outdoors for those lovely summer nights. Rococo is accessible by transport such as the number 16 tram, and parking on Glenferrie road and other side street options in the area. If it’s a business meeting with colleagues or a last minute catch up with some friends, Rococo is the perfect choice.

3. Enoteca Boccaccio

4.7

Exceptional(322)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Kew East

Booked 17 times today

One Hat Award – The Age Good Food Guide 2024Australian Wine List of the Year Awards 2024 - Three GlassesThe Top 10 Hatted Italian Restaurants in Melbourne, The Age January 2024Star Wine List Awards 2024 (Global) - Winner Best New Wine List in the World.Top 25 restaurants in Victoria for 2023 - Herald SunOne Hat Award – The Age Good Food Guide 2023Enoteca Boccaccio is an award winning restaurant from the legendary D'Anna family. Situated above Boccaccio Continental Supermarket, it is a destination for some of Melbournes best cheese, salumi, and an Italian/European menu from hatted head chef Andrew Beddoes. The wine list is a dynamic and ever evolving selection of our favourite wines from local and international producers. It is curated by our team to best reflect the vintages and compliment the menu offering. We offer BYO Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night dinner service and Friday/Saturday lunch service with $20 corkage per bottle.

4. Lulu Dining

4.4

Awesome(41)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Malvern

Booked 7 times today

Lulu is a neighbourhood restaurant.We offer daily hand made pasta and pizza with simplicity and quality at the core. We have a considered wine offering that is focused on Italian varieties. We want to be a venue which can be visited multiple times a week a snack and wine, birthday lunch or dinner. We operate Wednesday to Sunday, featuring pizza, pasta and snacks all designed to share. Our opening hours are:Wednesday: 5pm - 10pmThursday: 5pm - 10pm Friday Lunch: 12pm - 4pmFriday Dinner: 5pm - 10pmSaturday Lunch: 12pm - 4pmSaturday Lunch: 5pm - 10pmSunday Lunch: 12pm - 5pmWhilst reservations are recommended, we will always have some tables put aside for walk ins

5. Albert's Wine Bar

4.7

Exceptional(197)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Armadale

Booked 17 times today

Albert's is a neighbourhood wine bar nestled behind the heritage listed Kings Arcade in the leafy backstreets of Armadale. Our bar is named for the Australian artist, Albert Tucker who once resided in the area and more importantly depicted our beautiful 19th century building in his 1937 landscape.We offer an ever-changing list of exciting wines by authentic small batch producers from all over the world, along with many classic 'non-wine' drinking options. Don’t expect a traditional restaurant menu, our kitchen offers up a variety of smaller, seasonal plates that are designed to share. Order one or two as a snack or combine several to create a more substantial meal.

A photo of Tesoro Gastronomia restaurant

6. Tesoro Gastronomia

4.6

Exceptional(332)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Balwyn North

Booked 6 times today

Deli-cafe by day, elegant-restaurant by night. Tesoro Gastronomia is a testament to the belief that a dining experience need not be fussy to be fantastic. The seasonal menu pays homage to our Italian roots, presented in a modern context, we explore Italian cuisine's greatest hits whilst taking advantage of the beauty and bounty of seasonal local ingredients.Tesoro exists to share our passion for the beauty and simplicity of Italian cuisine, and 100% of profits are either donated to local charities or used to sponsor the arts & events in the local community. As a collective, we recognise that our parents & grandparents sacrificed to give our generation the gifts of opportunity & prosperity; so Tesoro was created in their honour to pay their legacy forward.

A photo of Secret Kitchen - Doncaster restaurant

7. Secret Kitchen - Doncaster

4.3

Awesome(123)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Asian • Doncaster

Booked 36 times today

Founded in 2007, Secret Kitchen brings to the city of Melbourne chinese dining experience the like of which you won’t find anywhere else in the state. Combining traditional flavours with innovative techniques, an extensive variety of menu items and an incomparable atmosphere, Secret Kitchen offers its guests an inimitable feasting experience. We are awarded one of the top Yum Cha restaurant on Time Out Melbourne and rated 4 stars out of 5 by The Age Good Food Guide. Expect new dim sum dishes every season and proudly 100% handmade.

8. Sachi

4.7

Exceptional(47)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Hawthorn

Booked 25 times today

Sachi, derived from the Japanese word for happiness or joy, finds its roots in ‘umi no sachi,’ translating to treasure of the sea. This concept was conceived with the aim of delivering an unparalleled seafood experience, incorporating Japanese culinary techniques. We blend select ingredients often associated with fine dining into a more casual setting. Our team comprises accomplished sushi chefs, each with over a decade of experience in top Japanese restaurants. We’re poised to offer you our very best.

9. Milton Wine Shop

4.8

Exceptional(117)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Australian • Malvern

Booked 14 times today

Milton is a neighbourhood wine bar, operating since 2014 with simple ideas executed with detail.We offer woodfired pizza with quality at the core, a considered wine list representing producers who focus on honesty and representation of place. We are a venue to visit multiple times a week for a glass, dinner, or throw your birthday celebration at.Our kitchen operates Tuesday to Sunday, featuring woodfired pizza alongside snacks and share plates that work with the wines we love to drink. Pasta nights on Tuesday and Wednesday.Our Kitchen hours are:Monday: ClosedTuesday & Wednesday: 5-8:30pmThursday: 5-10pmFriday: 3-10pm Saturday: 12-10pm Sunday: 12-8:30pmWhilst reservations are recommended, we always keep a few tables aside both inside and out for walk-ins

10. QT Kitchen

4.9

Exceptional(36)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Vietnamese • Glen Iris

Booked 2 times today

National Awards for Excellence Vietnamese Restaurant 2024 & 2022 by Restaurant & Catering Association, A Gold & Silver medal for Restaurants Challenge 2024 & 2023 by Australian Culinary Federation.Founded in 2017, QT' Kitchen has quickly become an institution in Glen Iris, Ashburton, Camberwell and surrounding suburbs of Melbourne. The team hopes to please every customer with superb front of house service, a creative, delicious menu and a bustling ambience that is warm & welcoming. Functions are held regularly in the 90 seat space where family and friends come together to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, school friendships and much more. Bookings are recommended although apart from our busiest times on Friday & Saturday night you can generally find a table in our spacious venue.We can't wait to serve you.

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From verified diners like you

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Angela
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
We each had a different pasta dish, it was all delicious and beautifully presented.
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Rococo HawthornPrice: Moderate• Italian• Hawthorn
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4.6
G
Glenn
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Grazia is a go to for lunch or dinner. Food is superb service is amazing and the ambiance is relaxing.
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Grazia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Glen Iris
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4.8
J
Jennil
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 5, 2025
A superb village feel environment-excellent food and service,relaxed atmosphere,easy parking-a top spot for couples or friends catch up
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Albert's Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Armadale
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4.7
K
kamilVIP
Victoria •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
One of the best dining and wine experiences I’ve enjoyed in a long time. Every dish was amazing. Wine list to die for with very logical and reasonable pricing.
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Enoteca BoccaccioPrice: Expensive• Italian• Kew East
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4.7
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Matt
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
Outstanding food and service, we will be back again
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Lulu DiningPrice: Expensive• Italian• Malvern
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4.4

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