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Melbourne Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

ISH Restaurant

ISH Restaurant

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Fitzroy

12 Chef Hat Award
A New Era of Indian VegetarianFlavour Without LimitsAt ISH, our vegetarian dishes are bursting with flavour, texture and creativity. We bring a modern take to Indian cuisine, crafting vibrant plates designed to surprise and delight with every bite. ...
Bonny

Bonny

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Fitzroy

Famous Fitzroy Steak NightSteak Special DinnerGet your midweek treat! A 250gm 'Flinders & Co' striploin steak, charcoal finished, fully loaded with sauce Diane, hot chips & fresh salad. 4PM - late. Only $30 Steak Night. Full menu & veg options...
Tucked away on Flinders Lane, Melbourne, Vinesmith City Cellar Door is a refined inner-city destination for memorable dining and exceptional wine. The intimate bistro takes inspiration from French ...
STEAK NIGHTEvery Tuesday from 5 pmHead to Plough Hotel every Tuesday from 5pm for Steak Night. Enjoy a porterhouse served with chips, salad and herb butter for $25, or upgrade to $32 and include a house wine or schooner of beer. A ...
Captain Baxter

Captain Baxter

Asian   $$$$$   Open Now

St Kilda

Happy Hour$12 Spritz, $15 Cocktails$12 Spritz, $15 Cocktails Thursday – Friday 5pm – 7pm Golden hour just got even better. Sip, relax, and soak up those unbeatable beachside views as the sun sets over Port Phillip Bay. Whethe...
The Art of Instinct — Crafted for Special OccasionsSecure Your ExperienceDelve into an intimate dining journey through a seasonal multi-course menu — an edible canvas of pristine seafood premium meats, and organic vegetables from our own farm. Build each hand roll guide...
Steak Night $35 Every Wednesday!Midweek just got better at Nina's Bar & Dining with Steak Wednesday. Enjoy a 250g Flinders Select rump with pepper jus, or opt for a lion’s mane mushroom steak with vegan jus, both served with chip...
Steak DayEvery MondayMake Mondays something to look forward to at The Clifton Hill Hotel. Sink your teeth into a perfectly cooked $27 sirloin with golden chips, fresh salad and your choice of sauce, plus a range of ste...
Rustic Elegance, Seasonal FlavoursDining ExperienceAt 1912 Restaurant, we blend history and modern Australian flavours in a setting drenched in natural light, with a unique wine barrel ceiling and rustic winery décor. Whether it’s lunch, dinner or ...
Tuesday Oyster Night$2.50 Oysters all nightEvery 1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month, enjoy only the freshest Sydney Rock and St Helen's Oysters, shucked to order! Indulge in 3 varieties including Mornay, Kilpatrick and Ponzu or keep it simple a...
The Rifle Club

The Rifle Club

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Elsternwick

The Rifle Club’s Social Set From $72ppGather your crew and indulge in The Rifle Club’s Social Set menus, crafted to showcase fire, finesse and fresh local produce. Choose the Signature Set at $72pp or upgrade to the Executive Set at $9...
Barklys Hotel
Mates Rates Monday$20 Bar MealsBecause mates don’t let mates pay full price. Round up the crew and head to Barkly’s Hotel for Mates Rates Monday, where all bar meals are just $20. Think hearty pub classics, cold beers on tap and...
Riserva

Riserva

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Malvern East

Lobster Taco with Lemon Chive DressingLight & VibrantIndulge in our signature Lobster Taco, featuring a crisp kohlrabi shell filled with freshly picked lobster meat, smooth avocado purée and finished with a bright lemon chive dressing. Light, vibrant...
Yuni's Kitchen

Yuni's Kitchen

Indonesian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Northcote

Authentic Indonesian FlavoursTradition Meets TasteJoin us at Yuni’s Kitchen! We serve authentic Indonesian cuisine inspired by family recipes from Jakarta, Yogyakarta, and Bali. Enjoy our signature dishes like beef rendang, laksa, gado gado, and f...
Zsa’s Bistro

Zsa’s Bistro

Bistro   $$$$$   Open Now

Northcote

Aperitivo & Bar Snacks At Zsa’s BistroFrom 3pm - 6pm $5 plates / $10 glasses of really good wine / $12 aperol spritzes / $10 pints / $4 Sydney rock oysters
Comma Food and Wine

Comma Food and Wine

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Moorabbin

Celebrate at CommaEvents, Gatherings & MoreAt Comma, we welcome you for all occasions. Settle into our velvet booths, enjoy a meal with friends or family, or relax at our outdoor picnic tables. Our private dining room seats up to 22 guests ...
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…
Seasonal Flavours at CaldermeadeGraze, Gather, EnjoyVisit Caldermeade Farm Café for our delicious seasonal menu showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Relax with specialty coffee, hearty breakfasts, seasonal lunches and house-made treats in ...
Funghi e Tartufo

Funghi e Tartufo

Vegan   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

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....
The Elstern Social

The Elstern Social

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sun 8:00 AM

Elsternwick

The right way to start the weekEvery MondayJoin us every Monday at The Elstern Soical and enjoy our fluffy eggs with crispy bacon tucked inside a freshly baked bread roll. Finished with your choice of sauce. Try our perfect breakfast-on-the...