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Melbourne Restaurants With Live Music

Captain Baxter

Captain Baxter

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens Fri 5:00 PM

St Kilda

Date Night$58pp Friday BanquetWhether you’ve swiped right and got a match, heading out on a double date, or planning a dinner catch-up with that friend you haven’t seen in ages, The Captain has a table for two, just for you. Wi...
Grab a drink and bite with friends Book Now!Join us for an unforgettable night at Golmokgil with hot pots, sizzling plates, and the finest soju. Operating hours: Wed-Sun | 5PM - 2AM. Secure your table reservation via the link below.
"Beautiful atmosphere amazing food"
Save yourself the airfare and head to Portman Street in Oakleigh to discover a slice of the Greek Islands at Mykonos Taverna. Take a seat in the renovated dining area and be convinced you are shore...
Music trivia night Special Event Excited for our Kernot Music trivia night? Here’s your next teaser question: Question 2: Which Australian singer's debut album, released in 2003, topped the ARIA Albums Chart for 29 consecutive we...
Kekou

Kekou

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Richmond

13 Chef Hat Award
What started as a boat trip through Asia to discover hidden food gems has culminated in a craft beer and foodie heaven known as Kekou, on Bridge Road in Richmond's trendy dining strip. Rocking a li...
Republica

Republica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

St Kilda

Restaurant & Catering Association
AFL Grand FinalWatch the GF at RepublicaAfter a nail-biting season, whether your team makes it or not, this AFL Grand Final is not one to miss! It’s an iconic day in the Aussie sporting calendar, making it the perfect excuse for an af...
Chiki Chan

Chiki Chan

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

Mordialloc

CHIKI CHAN | GRAND OPENING 20th SeptemberMark your calendar for 20.09.24—the date you’ve been waiting for. Introducing Mordicalloc’s newest modern Asian dining destination. Embark on a culinary adventure as we blend diverse flavours to re...
la baia bar-cucina

la baia bar-cucina

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Albert Park

Date NightEvery Night Is Date NightWe offer mouth-watering food, expertly mixed cocktails and a cosy service. Specially date nights there is no rush, so you can kick back and relax with your date sipping through our exclusive import...
Micawber Tavern

Micawber Tavern

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Belgrave

Good Times and Grand Final FunWatch the FootyHead to Micawber Tavern for Good Times and AFL Grand Final Fun! Book your table and join us to watch the Grand Final 2024 on the big screen. With drink and food specials throughout the match! There...
Cornerstone Trivia with MottsyWin Drinks Card & Wine!Every Wednesday give your brain a workout complete with paper aeroplanes and tabs up for grabs! Save a table for you and your crew: call (03) 9645 1405 now, or go to www.thecornerstonepub.com.au/ta...
Recreate traditional European style at Claypots Barbarossa on Hardware Lane in Melbourne’s CBD. A warm and welcoming vibe awaits, where friends come together over a love of music, drink and food; w...
Monthly Menu SpecialsFor SeptemberEvery month we have a new Specials Menu! For the month of September, come & indulge in our Mixed Oyster Platter, perfectly cooked steaks, King Prawn Linguine or the Sesame Crusted Lamb Backstrap Sa...
Station House Pizzeria

Station House Pizzeria

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Gembrook

Listen to tooting trains while taking in the aroma of Italian fare wafting from the kitchen at Station House Pizzeria on Main Street in Gembrook. Located in historic premises opposite Puffing Billy...
Satisfy ravenous Sri Lankan and Indo-Chinese cravings at all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant Serendib on High Street in Northcote. This locally-loved Melbourne dining destination oozes casual style w...
For those who are yet to tick travelling around South America off of their bucket list, get a taste for it first at Neruda's Brunswick on Breese Street, a café sharing the flair and soul of this vi...
Brunswick diners say Namaste to authentic Indian and Nepalese fare at Old Durbar Restaurant & Lounge on Sydney Road. This stylish venue blends blond wood tables with red leather cushions on the flo...
Launching the second bespoke cocktail bar and restaurant in her collection, interior decorator and designer Jane Gorman delivers The Advocate to discerning Balwyn winers and diners. Located on Whit...
Good pub grub, craft beer and live music are what you’ll find at the Union Hotel on Union Street in Brunswick. This locally-loved Melbourne watering hole has a leafy beer garden out back for chilli...
Bottoms up at The CheekyEvery SaturdayJump in the group chat and use all the persuasive words in vocab to convince the gang for a Bottomless Brunch session. It's $29 pp for bottomless beer, wine and selected cocktails with the purchase...
Born from a spirit of mateship and a labour of love, Oh Loretta Wine Bar on High Street in Northcote invites friends, family and perfect strangers to share food, wine and old-school vinyl. This goo...