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Melbourne Restaurants With Degustation Menu

Mother's Day Breakfast with Bottomless BubblesBreakfast buffet+bubblesJoin us at Luci for a delightful Mother's Day breakfast with bottomless bubbles and a spread fit for a queen.
A Journey Through Japanese CuisineTaste, Art, and TraditionExperience the art of Japanese dining at Komeyui Brisbane. Join us for seasonal omakase, kaiseki, sushi, and sashimi, crafted with precision and care. Enjoy curated tasting events, sake pairings, a...
Oxi Tea Room

Oxi Tea Room

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Carlton

15 Chef Hat Award
Elevating the tea-drinking experience by blending modern and traditional brewing techniques, resulting in an unparalleled fusion of flavours and aromas, head to Oxi Tea Room on Cornell Place in Car...
Flower Drum

Flower Drum

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Tucked away in Melbourne’s Chinatown, Flower Drum stands as a celebrated destination for refined Cantonese cuisine and exceptional service. Stepping inside reveals a world where tradition meets ele...
Akaiito

Akaiito

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
A dazzling Red Thread of Fate light fixture twists its way across the dining room welcoming guests to Akaiito on Flinders Lane in Melbourne city. A moody vibe of black marble, dark granite and plus...
Shu Restaurant

Shu Restaurant

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Collingwood

14 Chef Hat Award
Two-Hour Unlimited Plant-Based DiningEat Freely This WeekendVisit us at SHU Restaurant and enjoy our $55pp unlimited Yum Cha every weekend lunch. Dine for two hours on nine plant-based dishes, cooked fresh to order an d inspired by modern vegan Sichuan cuis...
Miss Mi

Miss Mi

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
From Bangkok to Borneo, Melbourne restaurant Miss Mi takes you on a culinary journey across Asia, exploring traditional ingredients, iconic flavours and enticing aromas. Located in the Mövenpick Ho...
Pincho Disco

Pincho Disco

Latin American   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Collingwood

12 Chef Hat Award
$39 Wagyu WednesdayEvery Wednesday from 5pmExperience Pincho Disco’s flame-grilled Wagyu Steak Night every Wednesday. The Menu – $39pp Flame-grilled Wagyu Rump Steak served with Chimichurri South American slaw Triple-cooked potat...
Amaru on High Street in Armadale delivers an experience of excitement, intrigue and intimacy. An amalgamation of words loosely translating to ‘a beautiful place’, the open-concept dining room offer...
Vue de Monde

Vue de Monde

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

18 Chef Hat Award
Vue de Monde has been synonymous with Melbourne dining for more than 20 years, continuing to present beautiful food that not only appeals to a sense of luxury, but also honesty, integrity and an in...
Funghi e Tartufo

Funghi e Tartufo

Vegan   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 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....
Kushiro Fusion Cuisine

Kushiro Fusion Cuisine

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 2:00 PM

Fitzroy

Kushiro Weekday Happy Hour Specials Tuesday to Thursday 5-9pmTUESDAY - $2 Oyster Feast + $12 Selected Bubbles, Sake & Wine WEDNESDAY - $2 Oyster Feast + $14 Selected Classic Cocktails Fresh, katsu, baked or shooters… oyster lovers. Find your favourite ev...
Dining at Attica on Glen Eira Road in Ripponlea is a commitment of time and money – there are beautiful, rare and unique ingredients and eclectic tunes, but most of all there’s Ben Shewry’s innovat...
Showcasing Mother Nature through fine food, Restaurant Gaea on Gertrude Street in Fitzroy offers intimate degustation dining in sleek and trendy surroundings. This petit venue, which can accommodat...
Ishizuka

Ishizuka

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

17 Chef Hat Award
A secret within Melbourne’s city centre, Ishizuka on Bourke Street offers a refined Kaiseki experience, reflecting the pinnacle of fine dining in an intimate, subterranean restaurant space. Kaiseki...
Bottomless BrunchSaturdays and SundaysSavour an unforgettable Bottomless Brunch at Horn Please — sip bottomless wine, cocktails, and beer while enjoying vibrant, flavour-packed dishes in a fun, social atmosphere. Perfect for celebratio...
Modern Plates At Ms Jackson Restaurant & BarBook now!Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar delivers modern dining with a playful, produce-driven menu designed to share or savour solo. From Pacific oysters and lobster rolls to beef tartare, lamb cutlets, goat’s...
Kumo Izakaya

Kumo Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Brunswick East

Restaurant & Catering Association
Celebrate with family and friends Authentic Japanese diningCelebrate with family and friends at Kumo Izakaya, where sharing a meal is at the heart of every gathering. We can host your next event in our private tatami room, mezzanine, main dining area, or b...
Meaning ‘local’ in Cherokee, Navi on Gamon Street in Yarraville is a nod to Chef and owner Julian Hills’ American heritage. From foraging for ingredients to the handmade ceramics and the final dish...
DOM

DOM

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Southbank

The Art of Precision: DOM’s New Autumn JourneyAnniversary BundleMarking one year in Southbank, Chef DOM unveils his new Autumn Tasting Menu. Experience years of Cantonese expertise in our 10-seat sanctuary. Anniversary Bundle ($500 for 2): * 10-Course Autumn ...