South Melbourne Restaurants

Enjoy dining at one of 56 South Melbourne restaurants listed here.

Select a restaurant in South Melbourne or expand your search to include restaurants in areas around South Melbourne. You can also refine your search by cuisine or price. Featured restaurants highlight some of the best restaurants throughout South Melbourne.

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About South Melbourne Restaurants

South Melbourne is in the Melbourne region. In South Melbourne, restaurants are as diverse as they are numerous, attracting people from surrounding areas. More restaurants can be found in suburbs around South Melbourne.

Award Winning Restaurants in South Melbourne

Check the restaurants listed here to see if there are any Award Winning Restaurants in South Melbourne. AGFG's Award Winning Restaurants are the result of careful deliberation. Inspectors appointed by AGFG dine anonymously. Numerous restaurants have been awarded Chef Hats throughout Australia.

The Australian Good Food Guide invites you to indulge your inner critic and vote for your favourite restaurant in South Melbourne. Today Australian chefs are widely regarded to be amongst the world's best. If you believe a restaurant in South Melbourne is deserving of recognition, you can vote for that restaurant in the AGFG Chef of the Year competition or simply leave a comment as a reader review.

Restaurant Reviews in South Melbourne: Read what real diners have to say about Restaurants in South Melbourne.

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Restaurant Styles in South Melbourne

Dining in South Melbourne can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Tipping is optional in restaurants, but none the less very much appreciated. If you are pleased with the service it is customary to leave a tip of 5-10%.

Every South Melbourne restaurant operates to their own opening and closing times but as a guide:

  • Breakfast: 7am - 10am
  • Lunch: 12noon – 2pm
  • Dinner: 6pm - 9:30pm

* We advise you check individual restaurant opening hours before visiting.

South Melbourne Restaurant Ratings

The crossed spoon and fork symbols are representative of the restaurants setting décor & style. These ratings are independent of the restaurants food rating. View the minimum requirements for each level of restaurant rating in South Melbourne and around Australia.

Restaurant Facilities in South Melbourne

Facilities for restaurants in South Melbourne are listed using symbols. Note: Establishment s with the Disabled Access symbol are establishments that have dedicated disabled facilities.

Restaurant Prices in South Melbourne

Prices are given for Restaurants in South Melbourne where ascertainable. Prices for each restaurant reflect a two course meal (entrée & main course) unless otherwise noted. These prices are approximations and variations may occur.

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Accuracy of Restaurants descriptions & information in South Melbourne

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the restaurant descriptions and information contained on this website. Notwithstanding, restaurants in South Melbourne may change and prices may vary. Restaurants do not always perform consistently; menus are subject to change and Chef's can move. The dishes we have described may no longer be available when you visit. Whilst every effort has been made to keep the information on this site as accurate as possible, AGFG assumes no responsibility for errors, changes, omissions, inconveniences or incurred loss as a result of any inaccuracy. See our disclaimer

We hope our overview of restaurants in South Melbourne has been of assistance.

  • Modern Australian
Lamaro's South Melbourne Restaurants

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Licensed Restaurants in Stylish Surrounds  

Lamaro's - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Entree $15.00 to $21.00, Main $24.00 to $40.00, Dessert $14.00  

Address: 273 Cecil St South Melbourne VIC

Set inside the graceful old Bayview Hotel in South Melbourne, Lamaro’s Bar & Dining Room is one of those places where you just want to linger. It’s fine dining with a pub...

  • Thai
Sugarcane Thai Restaurant South Melbourne Restaurants

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Sugarcane Thai Restaurant - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Entree $9.00 to $15.00, Main $17.00 to $32.00, Dessert $6.00  

Address: 268 Park Street South Melbourne VIC

Just down from South Melbourne's Town Hall, Sugarcane Thai Restaurant is exotic dining in a little piece of history. Sugarcane Thai resides in a heritage listed building...

  • Modern Australian
The Water Rat Hotel South Melbourne Restaurants

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The Water Rat Hotel - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Entree $15.00 to $17.00, Main $23.00 to $33.00, Dessert $12.00 to $16.00  

Address: 256 Moray Street (corner of Park Street) South Melbourne VIC

With a colourful history dating back to 1858, South Melbourne’s Water Rat Hotel has evolved into an exceptional restaurant, bar and function venue. While it still has a ...

  • International
Licensed Cafes & Licensed Informal Restaurants  

Anabella Pizza - South Melbourne Restaurants

Address: 1141 Glenhuntly Rd South Melbourne VIC

  • Indian

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Bedi's - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $35  

Address: 118 Park St South Melbourne VIC

  • Indian

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Bengal Tiger - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $35  

Address: 520 City Rd South Melbourne VIC

  • International
Unlicensed Cafe/Family Style Establishments  

Brasserie Bread - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $25  

Address: 150 Thistlethwaite St South Melbourne VIC

Brasserie Bread is now in Melbourne, exposing people in Melbourne to the Experiences Sydney siders have been enjoying since 1982. The Melbourne Cafe is opening this Thurs...

  • Cafe
Unlicensed Cafe/Family Style Establishments  

Bunyip Cafe - South Melbourne Restaurants

Address: 313 Coventry St South Melbourne VIC

  • International
Unlicensed Cafe/Family Style Establishments  

Caffe Cino - South Melbourne Restaurants

Address: Hilton Melbourne South Wharf,2 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf South Melbourne VIC

  • Italian

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Centro Ristorante Italiano - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Entree $15.00 to $21.00, Main $30.00 to $37.00, Dessert $14.00 to $16.00  

Address: 111 Cecil Street South Melbourne VIC

Centro Ristorante Italiano is licenced and BYO for bottled wine only. Corkage is $10.00 per bottle. Private room for up to 24 people Menu may include: CAPELLINI ALLA HA...

  • Sri Lankan
Licensed Cafes & Licensed Informal Restaurants  

Ceylon Curry House - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $30  

Address: 191 Clarendon St South Melbourne VIC

  • Cafe
Unlicensed Cafe/Family Style Establishments  

CheekyChinos - South Melbourne Restaurants

Address: 145 Cecil Street South Melbourne VIC

  • Cafe
Unlicensed Cafe/Family Style Establishments  

Chez Dre - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Main $6.00 to $17.50,   

Address: rear of 287 Coventry Street South Melbourne VIC

Covering all your Cafe favourites right through to full meals.

  • Seafood
Licensed Cafes & Licensed Informal Restaurants  

Claypots Evening Star - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Main $1.00 to $40.00,   

Address: Corner Cecil & York Streets South Melbourne VIC

Claypots Evening Star is a seafood bar, with a furnace in the centre of the room surrounded by bar stools. Enjoy a relaxing after work drink with a friend and indulge in ...

  • Indian

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Delight Darbar - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $32  

Address: 283 Clarendon Street South Melbourne VIC

Opened in mid 2011, Darbar Delight brings a dash of spice to Clarendon Street’s almost endless array of eateries. This smart, compact South Melbourne restaurant offers a...

  • Japanese
Licensed Cafes & Licensed Informal Restaurants  

Don Don - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $12  

Address: 5 Bank Street South Melbourne VIC

Offering a casual dining option specialising in Teriyaki, Chicken curry and sashi don (sashimi served on a bed of rice).

  • Modern Australian
Licensed Cafes & Licensed Informal Restaurants  

Emerald Hotel - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Entree $8.50 to $18.50, Main $16.50 to $32.50, Dessert $9.50  

Address: 415 Clarendon Street South Melbourne VIC

  • Indian
Licensed Cafes & Licensed Informal Restaurants  

Funky Curry 3 - South Melbourne Restaurants

Price: Main $1.50 to $9.90,   

Address: 111 Cecil Street South Melbourne VIC

  • Grill

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Grill'd - South Melbourne Restaurants

Address: 278 Clarendon Street South Melbourne VIC

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27 of June 2011 - 25 of July 2012
Dietary Requirements | Baffetti Ristorante é Bar
We also cater for Gluten free and celiac.

11 of May 2012 - 31 of December 2012
Chef's Tasting Menu Special | The Baths Restaurant
Try the Chef’s Tasting menu priced at $85 for 6 courses or $155 with matched wines.

7 of December 2011 - 31 of December 2012
Brekky special | The Green Goose
AVAILABLE ALL DAY - 2 free range eggs(poached/scrambled or fried)on organic sourdough or grain toast & regular coffee...$11.50, or with freshly squeezed juice $15 Available everyday

7 of May 2012 - 31 of August 2012
The London Winter Daily Special | The London Port Melbourne
Every Monday to Friday, enjoy one of The London's delicious menu items with a glass of Victorian wine (or a beer!) for 20.00. Monday - Any Pizza from our extensive list Tuesday - Lasagne di Casa We...

12 of July 2011 - 9 of August 2012
Vegie Bar Story | Vegie Bar
Our food and drinks menu offers a huge variety of freshly prepared dishes from all corners of the globe and organic & biodynamic ingredients are used wherever possible.

16 of September 2012 - 31 of December 2012
Live music nights | The Green Goose
Green Goose Event. Live Music..Bar Tapas/Dinner menu available on the night & all table bookings of 4 or more will receive a Green Goose House wine FREE with their meals. Come & join us this Thursd...

7 of April 2012 - 31 of May 2012
Free Bottle of Wine | Pelagos Greek Tavern
A complimentary bottle of house wine for bookings of 4 people or more where minimum spend per person is more than $25. One bottle per table per booking. Not valid with any other offers. Mention this A...

13 of June 2012
Cheese and Wine matching workshop | Richmond Hill Cafe & Larder
Learn all about the art of matching cheese and wine. Taste benchmark examples of our range of matured cheeses, specially matched with wines chosen for their special compatibility with the cheese. ...

19 of March 2012 - 28 of June 2012
Thursday Night is Ladies Night | Docked Tapas & Cocktail Bar
Enjoy $12 Cocktails & $5 Bubbles.

15 of March 2012 - 28 of June 2012
A Taste of France - Thursdays @ Longroom | Longroom
From French cocktails to Champagne and a delicious French tasting plate...it's all on offer at an amazing price but only on Thursday night at Longroom

13 of March 2011 - 26 of July 2012
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday Nights | Windows on the Bay
two course meal w a glass of wine $38 three course meal w a glass of wine $45 choose from 'the hill' range of sparkling, sauvignon blanc, chardonnay & shiraz Valid lunch & dinner (excluding...

9 - 11 of June 2012
Queen's Birthday Weekend | Campari House
Campari House salutes the Queen on her birthday with a traditional English roast roll and gravy, washed down with housemade mulled wine $14 per person Queen's Birthday Eve Free trivia on the roo...

27 of May 2012 - 23 of December 2012
Sunday Food and Entertainment | Mosq Restaurant, Bar & Functions
Come in on a Sunday night and be entertained by belly dancing and a $35 three course chef's selection every Sunday night.

9 of February 2012 - 9 of February 2013
3 Courses for $33 | The Meat & Wine Co. Southbank
Enjoy three delicious courses plus a glass of Cleaver & Vine Sauvignon Blanc or Shiraz for just $33. Available Monday to Friday 4-6pm. Conditions apply.

30 of June 2011 - 30 of July 2012
Functions at Mexicali Cantina | Mexicali Cantina
With 3 function rooms, great food & a great atmosphere, Mexicali Cantina can help turn your party or special function into a fiesta to remember!

22 of April 2012 - 26 of August 2012
Social Sundays | Rhone Wine & Tapas
Sundays are the best day of the week as you can just stroll in after 3pm and stay on till late. Come and experience our new menu whilst enjoying some great drink specials like: $20 Sangria jugs $6 ...

5 of May 2012 - 23 of June 2012
Yum Cha every Saturday & Sunday lunch | Madame Wu
From 11am until 3pm

16 of March 2012 - 29 of June 2012
Friday Fever | Longroom
Get the work crew together and come down to Longroom to kick off your weekend!

16 of April 2012 - 30 of June 2012
End of the Financial Year Event | Campari House
Exclusive Offer!! Book your End of the Financial Year event at Campari House and receive a complimentray signature cocktail on arrival for every guest

21 of November 2011 - 30 of May 2012
Private Function Room | Palms Restaurant
Available for bookings of up to 16 people.

OUR PICKS
Flora Indian Restaurant & Cafe Melbourne City

Flora Indian Restaurant & Cafe Melbourne City VIC

Offering you flavourful curries from all over India, Flora Indian Restaurant & Café br...

Bottega Melbourne City

Bottega Melbourne City VIC

Be romanced Italian-style at Bottega, found in the beating heart of Melbourne's Little Italy. Rich, dark and ...

Church St Enoteca Richmond

Church St Enoteca Richmond VIC

Sitting pretty with street frontage in Richmond is Church St Enoteca Ristorante. Walls adorned with eclec...

Cafe Republic South Yarra

Cafe Republic South Yarra VIC

Cafe Republic is a modern Italian inspired establishment on South Yarra's famous Toorak Road. An upbeat s...

The Baths Restaurant Brighton

The Baths Restaurant Brighton VIC

There are many reasons to visit The Baths Restaurant – seasonal produce based menus, an extensive wine...

Crackerjack Waterfront Cafe Seaford

Crackerjack Waterfront Cafe Seaford VIC

With an award winning design, Crackerjack Waterfront Cafe overlooks the scenic Port Phillip Bay,...

Shallot Thai Restaurant Malvern East

Shallot Thai Restaurant Malvern East VIC

One of three sister restaurants in Melbourne, Shallot Thai Restaurant in Malvern East has built...

European Bier Cafe Melbourne City

European Bier Cafe Melbourne City VIC

Get a taste of Europe in the heart of Melbourne CBD at The European Bier Café. Spread out over th...

Green Pepper Melbourne City

Green Pepper Melbourne City VIC

Located at the top end of Bourke Street, Green Pepper seems to have found that magic formula of style, q...

Tin Roof Cafe Niddrie

Tin Roof Cafe Niddrie VIC

Amidst the colourful cafes that dot Keilor Road, a popular shopping destination in Niddrie, you’ll find the lo...

Baden Powell Hotel Collingwood

Baden Powell Hotel Collingwood VIC

Effusing warmth and charm, the Baden Powell Hotel has been a Collingwood landmark and watering hole f...

Hyderabad Inn Footscray

Hyderabad Inn Footscray VIC

Since opening its doors in 2011, Hyderabad Inn has accumulated a strong loyal following, attracting Footscra...

St Jude's Cellars Fitzroy

St Jude's Cellars Fitzroy VIC

Located in the heart of Fitzroy, St Jude’s Cellars strikes just the right balance between refined & relaxe...

Charsfield Restaurant Melbourne City

Charsfield Restaurant Melbourne City VIC

Quaint and quintessential, The Charsfield Restaurant is found inside Melbourne's iconic and her...

Nine Elephants Docklands

Nine Elephants Docklands VIC

As the elephant is a Thai national symbol, it’s no surprise that Nine Elephants in Docklands is abundant wi...

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