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1. Cha Ching
4.4
Awesome(464)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 29 times today
Cha Ching is an Asian fusion concept restaurant where customer enjoys variety of Asian dishes on a table with Asian spiced drinks and cocktail for an affordable per dinner and lunch.Synonymous with luck in Chinese culture, Cha Ching is a project three years in the making, from Owner & Head Chef Ken Leung.From working in Hong Kong’s Michelin Star St George Restaurant in 2012 to experience in kitchens across Melbourne’s elite food scene, Ken’s hospitality experience spans over 15 years.The result? Cha Ching’s menu is an homage to Asian cuisine, emboldened by the multiculturalism of Melbourne.Street food with finesse and re-imagined traditional cuisine, every dish pops with vibrancy and colour!
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2. Waterfront Southgate
4.5
Awesome(1647)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Southbank
Booked 51 times today
Melbourne’s most iconic seafood bar and grill.A true Melbourne experience with expansive views of the Yarra river and mesmerizing city lights.Take in the stunning Melbourne sky line whilst enjoying our finest seafood and oysters expertly sourced directly from some of Australia’s best producers.We are dedicated to the “sea to plate”, with daily visits to the market, selecting the very best oysters, pristine shellfish and the freshest local seafood. Our “paddock to table” philosophy ensures we only source the highest quality of meats, bred from local Victorian farmers.With over 100 years in hospitality, the Zampelis family welcomes you to enjoy a unique dining experience.
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3. La Camera Southgate
4.6
Exceptional(168)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Southbank
Booked 35 times today
Nestled amongst riverside treetops on Southgate’s mid level, La Camera boasts two balconies with stunning views over The Yarra River and iconic Flinders Street Station. The interior is adorned with vintage black-and-white photographs depicting the history of the family that has owned and operated the restaurant since it opened in 2000. La Camera Southgate offers an array of authentic Italian dishes including unique Roman-style pizzas, authentic Pappardelle Ox Cheek from Trastevere-Rome and by far the most delectable Tiramisu in town. The emphasis is on quality ingredients, and fresh seasonal produce.
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4. Ototo
3.9
Excellent(393)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 15 times today
Discover a hidden gem beneath the city streets at our contemporary Asian restaurant. Located underground, our venue boasts a full bar and an exquisite menu that promises a fusion of flavors. Delight in the Chef's Tasting Menu, a curated selection of favorites. Savor dishes like Kingfish Sashimi with truffle ponzu, or popular wagyu tataki. Dumpling enthusiasts can relish our diverse range, while main courses feature delights such as 48-Hour Black Angus Short Ribs and Signature 14-Day Dry Aged Duck. Don't forget to pair your meal with creative cocktails from our bar. Complete your journey with decadent desserts like Chocolate Fondant and Pandan Creme Brulee.
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5. Teatro Gastronomia
4.4
Awesome(1078)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Southbank
Booked 42 times today
The theatre of food at Teatro is synonymous with a Italian marketplace. From delicious selection of Antipasti to Traditional Italian wood-fired pizza, and amazing Pasta dishes Teatro caters for all guests. Whether a quick dinner before a show at the arts centre, a wine or cocktail with the river view or a lunch before heading to the art gallery or the gardens of our beautiful city. A fresh seasonal produce driven menu inspires our ever-changing Italian cuisine with plenty of vegetarian and Gluten Free options. The theatre itself remains constant, but the food and the menu are constantly evolving. Why not enjoy the stunning views of the Yarra River whilst indulging in some Chianti & dessert on Southbank Promenade.
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6. Miss Pearl Bar + Dining
4.6
Exceptional(530)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Southbank
Booked 20 times today
A new concept in Asian dining that brings the vivid flavours of South East Asia to a casual and contemporary setting in the Melbourne Arts Precinct.
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7. The Barre
4.2
Awesome(1000)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Southbank
Booked 32 times today
The Barre, Arts Centre Melbourne’s sleek space, offers a touch of luxury and hint of showmanship. You’ll find a lively pre- and post-show buzz that takes the bar and eatery from early evening to late night.The modern Australian menu, with its emphasis on fresh seasonal ingredients, offers both small and larger dishes to be shared and enjoyed with friends. Choose from a well-considered wine list with prominence to local winemakers, an exciting range of craft beers and ciders, or a distinct selection of cocktails and small-batch Australian gins and single malt whiskies.The world of booze, bubbles and beers is ever-changing and The Barre is excited to also offer a range of alcohol-free options. From a pre-show sparkling with a share plate, a meal with a fine wine or a mellow late-night drink, we invite you to join us at The Barre.
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8. One Queen Restaurant
4.1
Excellent(53)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 1 time today
One Queen Restaurant is your new favourite hangout. Serving coffee in the morning, beers and cocktails in the evening, and good food, great tunes and a neighbourhood feel around the clock. There are a bunch of daily specials to help get you through the week, from ‘brew on the crew’ free coffee Mondays to happy hour every Friday. Make the most of our comfy chairs and free WiFi and make yourself at home.
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9. Criniti's Southbank
3.7
Very Good(41)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Southbank
Booked 3 times today
Criniti's Southbank location is the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious Italian meal with stunning views of Southbank. Our restaurant is conveniently located in the heart of the area, offering easy access to all its attractions. From woodfired pizzas, ribs and pasta to fresh seafood, grilled fish and risotto, we offer a variety of authentic Italian dishes for lunch and dinner. We take great pride in our menu, which combines Southern Italian flavours with contemporary Australian cuisine for an unforgettable experience. Enjoy our selection of antipasti, steaks, gourmet salads, burgers and more! Whether you’re looking for a quick bite or an indulgent meal, Criniti’s dazzles your palate with its vibrant flavours and delectable dishes.
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10. Mr. Tompkins
4.7
Exceptional(36)
Price: Expensive
• European • Melbourne CBD
Mr. Tompkins presents Charred, a captivating summer 2024 menu that celebrates the sun-soaked flavours of Southern Europe, North Africa and the Mediterranean. At its heart lies the transformative power of fire, with every dish kissed by the grill to evoke a bold, smoky essence that harmonises perfectly with the menu’s refined bitter orange profile. This carefully curated touch of bitterness weaves through each creation, adding depth and intrigue while enhancing the vibrant, fresh ingredients. Infused with the spirit of the Mediterranean and the warmth of charcoal and chargrill techniques, Charred is a sensory journey that redefines summer dining.Mr Tompkins is located at 318 Flinders Street Melbourne, opposite the iconic Flinders Street Station in the Melbourne CBD and a short stroll to famous landmarks like Federation Square, MCG, and the Rod Laver Arena.

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