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1. Morris Jones & Co
4.1
Excellent(10)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Windsor
Booked 1 time today
Step into the opulent world of Inca Moris Jones, where elegance meets the vibrant fusion of Nikkei cuisine. Our menu is a refined interpretation of Peruvian-Japanese influences, blending the delicate artistry of Japanese culinary traditions with Peru's bold, spicy flavours. Each dish is elevated through contemporary cooking techniques, offering a dining experience that is both sophisticated and exciting.At Inca Moris Jones, we invite you to indulge in a culinary journey that is as exquisite as it is unforgettable. Join us in our stunning setting for an evening of exceptional flavours and a warm, welcoming ambience.
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2. WAYGOOD
4.8
Exceptional(300)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Richmond
WAYGOOD, nestled in the heart of Richmond, is a gem for Modern European cuisine enthusiasts. This delightful eatery shines with its “outstanding food and service,” offering seasonal plates that are both inventive and authentic. Guests rave about its “vegetable-forward menu” and the ability to accommodate various dietary needs, showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to quality and inclusivity. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, complemented by a “brilliant wine list” and “house-made drinks” that elevate the dining experience. WAYGOOD truly lives up to its name, delivering a dining experience that is both “delicious” and memorable. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!
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3. Lennox Wine
4.8
Exceptional(37)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • Camberwell
Booked 2 times today
Lennox Wine in Canterbury is a stellar example of a Dining Bar that brilliantly balances an inviting atmosphere with an impressive selection of local Australian wines. This cozy spot is perfect for reconnecting with friends over a glass of wine, as reviewers rave about its "great atmosphere" and "friendly, knowledgeable" staff. The bar's commitment to showcasing smaller, unique producers makes it an authentic experience for wine enthusiasts. Guests love the "delicious and changing" menu, with highlights like flavorful jaffles and cheese platters. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or just looking to unwind, Lennox Wine promises a delightful and memorable evening.
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4. Love Letter
4.8
Exceptional(70)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Richmond
Booked 12 times today
Love Letter in Richmond is a charming Dining Bar destination that exudes warmth and authenticity. This cozy spot is a true "love letter to food," where every detail, from the art-lined walls to the seasonal ingredients, creates a dining experience that feels both homely and special. Guests rave about the "sophisticated and supportive staff" and the "incredibly inclusive, warm, and welcoming space." The Dining Bar shines with expertly crafted cocktails, like the "Splice cocktail" and "Tiramusa Espresso Martini," and dishes that are "delicious and delightful," such as the "scallop starter and scotch fillet steak." Love Letter promises a memorable visit, leaving diners eager to return.
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5. Hacienda Mexicana Cocina
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Southbank
Booked 8 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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6. Crossley St Cantina
4.6
Exceptional(442)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 5 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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7. South Bar And Restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • St Kilda
Located at 454 Saint Kilda Road, South Bar & Restaurant is one of the top Mediterranean restaurants in Melbourne, Mediterranean-inspired dishes offering a vibrant blend of seafood, kebabs, and more. Our diverse menu is crafted to satisfy your cravings, with fresh, ingredients served in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.Whether you’re looking for a delicious seafood feast or crave mouthwatering kebabs, we serve the best of the Mediterranean cuisine. We proudly offer breakfast daily from 8 AM to 11 AM, making us a perfect destination for a relaxing brunch spot in Melbourne. Our cocktail bar adds a touch of elegance, offering the ideal place to unwind after a long day.Join us, your go-to Mediterranean restaurant, and experience exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a relaxed atmosphere—all week long.
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8. Lobby Lounge - The Westin Melbourne
4.7
Exceptional(534)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 8 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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9. FLINT
4.6
Exceptional(128)
Price: Expensive
• Dining bar • Fitzroy
Booked 7 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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10. HR Cafe & Bar
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Dining bar • St Kilda
HR Cafe & Bar is a destination on Melbourne's renowned St Kilda Road, offering a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a delicious meal or a coffee. HR Cafe & Bar caters to both work meet ups and casual dining with friends and family. We offer catering for corporate events and private parties. Celebrate your next event with us. See you at HR!
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