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Melbourne Restaurants With Fireplace

Bottomless Brunch Every Friday to SundayReady for Bottomless Delights? Reserve your table: treat yourself to our incredible $69 pp Bottomless Brunch with a delicious selection of Mexican favourites and free-flowing drinks. Book via the l...
Gracie's Restaurant Flowerdale EstateSet in Flowerdale Estate’s historic 1842 homestead, Gracie's is led by Michelin-star experienced Executive Chef Dominic Grundy and is a regional food lover's ideal destination. Premium quality, in-...
The Belgrave Hotel

The Belgrave Hotel

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Belgrave

SWEETS MENUSpoil YourselfCrispy hot churros with rich chocolate dipping sauce, hot jam donuts, apple crumble and sticky date pudding who does it better than The Belgrave Hotel? Click on more info to book your table:
$15 Lunch Menu$15 Lunch Menu Dishes like Clam Chowder, Fish sandwich, Lamb sandwich, Halloumi sandwich, vegan plate, lamb kofte are $15 or less through out this winter.
The Advocate

The Advocate

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:30 PM

Balwyn

Friday Night DrinksCome in for a Night OutThere’s something about a Friday night at The Advocate. The hum of conversation, the warmth of the dining room, the clink of glasses over the bar. Whether you’re settling in for cocktails with frie...
The Irish Times Pub

The Irish Times Pub

Irish   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Live MusicEvery Friday and SaturdayLive music every Friday & Saturday from 8 pm! Hungry? Come in for dinner and stay for the music! Book a table via the link below!
'Living Grand' BuffetsFridays and SundaysEnjoy a long, leisurely 'Living Grand' buffet on Friday nights and Sunday lunchtimes. Journey through our open kitchen, featuring live food stations and highlighting the best local seasonal produce...
Bucatini

Bucatini

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Mitcham

Discover Bucatini Restaurant and Bar’s warm hospitality and sumptuous Italian cuisine, fronting Mitcham’s Whitehorse Road. Friendly, professional staff invite diners to relax in a room of black and...
Curly's Trivia$200 Total Bar VoucherEvery Tuesday, 7pm Start, $200 in total drink and or food voucher to be won.
Nestled behind century-old hedges in Gippsland, Caldermeade Farm on South Gippsland Highway is a family-friendly café housed on one of the region’s original premier beef properties. With indoor and...
Republica

Republica

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

St Kilda

Restaurant & Catering Association
Breakfast @ Republica Weekends 8:30am - 11:30amWake up by the water with breakfast at Republica every weekend. From classic favourites to fresh, fruit-filled options, our morning menu has something for everyone — all served with unbeatable view...
Open Mic at the Racer - 1st Thursday of the MonthStarting at 6pmMake 2025 your year to shine! If you’re an aspiring musician looking for a stage to showcase your talent, this is your chance! Share your music with our vibrant community—we can’t wait to hear y...
$30 Unlimited Gnocchi & Garlic BreadWednesdays From 5 pm Enjoy bowls of gnocchi and garlic focaccia every Wednesday at Hold! For $30 you get an hour of unlimited refills of gnocchi and our famous garlic focaccia. Gluten-free and Vegan options available! ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Enjoy a chilled glass of wine and fine fare overlooking the beautiful vineyard and waterfall at Russo Estate Winery & Restaurant on Holden Road in Diggers Rest. This elegant family-owned establishm...
For a day spent wining and dining, take to Jason's Restaurant located onsite at Bradford Estate Winery in Upper Beaconsfield. Relax over leisurely drinks in lavishly furnished rooms, boasting grand...
Stray Neighbour

Stray Neighbour

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

Preston

Don't be a stranger to gastro pub delights and tap brews... head to Preston restaurant and bar Stray Neighbour on Plenty Road. This former panel beater's shop rocks an industrial fit-out where soft...
Convenience is having your dinner inside the movie theatre at ArtDeco Bar and Kitchen on Craigieburn Road and then taking a couple of steps to your seat with popcorn in hand, ready to chill out. Th...
Mr McCracken

Mr McCracken

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

Essendon Fields

Restaurant & Catering Association
Happy HourFriday 4 pm-6 pm$6 pots, $12 pints, $8 house wine & sparkling, $12 Aperol Spritz. Complimentary bar snacks 5 pm–6 pm, to book your table, call (03) 9379 1812.
Pier Port Melbourne

Pier Port Melbourne

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

Port Melbourne

Located on the edge of Bay and Beach Streets in Port Melbourne, the Pier is just a stone’s throw from the water. Whether you are after a relaxed meal by the beach, a vibrant bar scene, or a versati...
Steak MondaysJust $25 All DayJoin us every Monday for a premium grass-fed Victorian beef steak, served with chips and salad for just $25 all day. To book your table, call (03) 9240 5376.