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Melbourne CBD Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

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Oyster and Sparkling wine golden hoursTUE to FRI 4-6PMFreshly shucked seasonal oyster at $3 and our famous Midnight Cuvée sparkling wine for only $10 a glass !
The Soul Behind the BottleA Story in Every GlassA selection of wine comes from a small, family-run vineyard in Yamanashi, where a husband and wife care for each vine with patience and dedication. To them, the vines are like family. Much like our...
Cookie

Cookie

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Happy HourMon-Fri, 4pm-6pm.After-work drinks in Melbourne CBD? Enjoy Happy Hour at Cookie - $10 Pints, $10 Wines $15 House Martinis, Negroni, Margarita & Espresso Martini
Funghi e Tartufo

Funghi e Tartufo

Vegan   $$$$$   Opens Tue 11:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

Wine & Fungi Feast NightsSip, Savour, TruffleDiscover the perfect pairing of mushrooms, truffle and fine wine at our signature dining evenings. From share plates to rich mains, each dish highlights the depth and character of Italian flavours....
Roule Galette Flinders Lane

Roule Galette Flinders Lane

French   $$$$$   Opens Tue 8:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

Meat Lover back on tracksAutumn SpecialA meat-lover's galette filled with homemade minced meat, bacon, merguez sausage, Emmental cheese, baked potatoes, and homemade barbecue sauce. So many of you asked for its return…
Gaylord

Gaylord

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Positioned on Spencer Street, Docklands, Gaylord is a sophisticated Indian dining destination that brings the richness of traditional flavours into a contemporary city setting. Designed to reflect ...
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...
Nestled on Little Collins Street in Melbourne CBD, Tomo’s Little Collins is a cosy, relaxed café offering a thoughtful blend of all-day breakfast favourites and daily rotating lunch bowls. The menu...
Halaya

Halaya

Filipino   $$$$$   Opens Tue 8:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

Located on Spring Street in Melbourne, Halaya is a vibrant Filipino-inspired café and bakeshop bringing colour and comfort to the CBD. Blending tradition with modern café culture, the menu features...
Sweet Endings at Box Seafood RestaurantAn Unforgettable FinishVisit us at Box Seafood restaurant and try our vanilla bean panna cotta with toasted meringue and lemon curd is light, creamy and utterly unforgettable. Join us for lunch or dinner, Wednesday to S...
Saint & Rogue

Saint & Rogue

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

An evening with Helen's Hill Wine5 courses with pairingsJoin us at Saint & Rogue for an intimate five-course dining experience, thoughtfully designed to complement a curated selection of wines from Helen Hills. Each course has been crafted to highlight ...
PIZZA MONSTER

PIZZA MONSTER

Pizza   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

Hidden along Little Lonsdale Street in Melbourne’s buzzing CBD, PIZZA MONSTER is a lively slice of urban cool where creativity meets comfort food. The atmosphere is playful yet effortlessly stylish...
Liyin Rice Roll Master

Liyin Rice Roll Master

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

Liyin Rice Roll Master on Lonsdale Street brings a taste of Hong Kong’s bustling breakfast stalls to Melbourne’s CBD. The small, steamy shop hums with the rhythm of sizzling rice batter, poured fre...
Kings and Knaves Espresso
Located on William Street in Melbourne’s CBD, Kings and Knaves Espresso is a sleek inner-city café dedicated to the art of exceptional coffee. With its minimalist design, polished concrete, and con...
Fleet Rooftop Bar

Fleet Rooftop Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Tue 3:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Perched above the bustle of Queen Street in Melbourne’s CBD, Fleet Rooftop Bar is a hidden sanctuary where the city skyline unfolds in dramatic layers. The moment you step out onto its open terrace...
Oh! Banh Mi

Oh! Banh Mi

Vietnamese   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

Tucked away in Melbourne’s bustling CBD, Oh! Banh Mi on Equitable Place is a little pocket of vibrancy that feels like an escape from the city’s glass and steel. The narrow laneway hums with energy...
Fable Melbourne

Fable Melbourne

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Tue 3:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Look to the skies to find Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in the heart of the city, at Fable Melbourne restaurant and bar on the top storey of a Lonsdale Street building. Kick back and relax with a ...
Amazing Value OfferWeekdays OnlyMake your next weekday meal even more rewarding at Ginger Olive Restaurant & Grill. Enjoy incredible value with a complimentary beverage or dessert when you order a selected main course. From perfe...
Florentino

Florentino

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

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SUD Food & Wine

SUD Food & Wine

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Bringing Southern Italy directly to your plate, SUD Food & Wine on Lonsdale Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD has been a cornerstone of the city’s culinary scene for more than two decades. Rec...