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Choose Your Dining ExperienceBook now!Choose your favourite dining space at The Cricketers Port Melbourne. Whether you prefer the all-weather Courtyard, the cosy Brasserie by the fireplace, or the more formal Dining Room, you can easil...
Gourmet Napoli-Style PizzaPure Pizza GoodnessDiscover gourmet pizza crafted the authentic Napoli way at Art Deco. Using imported Italian flour, creamy locally made Fior di Latte and premium fresh toppings, every slice highlights quality and f...
Live Music Nevsky Eastern EuropeanRestaurantEvery SaturdayLooking for a night out with great food and even better vibes? Every Saturday, Nevsky Eastern EuropeanRestaurant Elsternwick transforms your evening with live music and a specially curated set me...
STEAK DAY - TUESDAYOnly $27!Sink your teeth into Steak Day every Tuesday at North Port Hotel! Enjoy a perfectly cooked 250g sirloin served with crisp fries, fresh roquette salad, and rich Béarnaise sauce — all for just $27. W...
Located on Whitehorse Road, Balwyn, The Advocate is a bespoke restaurant and cocktail bar nestled within one of Melbourne’s leafiest neighbourhoods. The space strikes a thoughtful balance between s...
Penny Young

Penny Young

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Moonee Ponds

Located on Young Street, Moonee Ponds, Penny Young captures the soul of Italian dining with a modern, confident edge. The menu elevates classic Italian flavours through thoughtful technique and con...
Snacks & Shares at Prince Patrick HotelWings, Nachos & MoreEnjoy bold, shareable bites at the Prince Patrick Hotel! Feast on the zesty Irish Spice Bag, crispy Real Chips, chargrilled Chicken Skewers with peanut-coriander sauce, or ½kg Buffalo Wings with bl...
Stray Neighbour

Stray Neighbour

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
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...
Republica

Republica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

St Kilda

Restaurant & Catering Association
You know the scene at Republica in St Kilda even if you haven’t been there; its design and setup is testament to the cool chic Melbourne lifestyle that is all about keeping it fun, fresh and funky....
Nestled in the heart of Essendon, Hold Bar & Eatery on Fletcher Street delivers an inclusive and aesthetic dining destination from brunch until dinner. This illegitimate love child of a wine bar sl...
Valentine's Day DinnerSpecial MenuWhether you’re celebrating with your significant other, a first date, or a beloved family member, we’re honouring love in all its forms this Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14. We have two sitt...
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.
The Deck Est. 2013

The Deck Est. 2013

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Frankston

The Deck Est. 2013 on Davey Street in Frankston boasts a unique combination of a friendly local pub, stellar service and a stunning Port Phillip Bay panorama. From midday to deep into the night, en...
Copperwood Restaurant on Lygon Street in Carlton captures the charm of authentic Italian dining with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Nestled along Melbourne’s iconic dining strip, it offers a blend o...
Basq Essendon Fields

Basq Essendon Fields

European   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Essendon Fields

Restaurant & Catering Association
Steak Night $28Lunch & Dinner Wednesdays300 g Porterhouse Steak, chips and sauce. $28. To book or for more info call (03) 9409 2154.
Those looking to refuel and refresh in Tullamarine head to locally-loved café Rosetti's on Melrose Drive. During chilly Melbourne months a roaring open fire beckons for relaxing with a hot brew and...
Made In Casa

Made In Casa

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Malvern

Expect a dining experience that will transport you straight to the heart of Italy at Made In Casa on Glenferrie Road in Malvern. Nestled in an elegant old English house, this dining destination exu...
Global cuisine in a family-friendly setting with an enclosed glass dining area and leafy beer garden is what you’ll find at The Flying Duck Hotel on Bendigo Street in Prahran. Step into a dining ro...
Since 1988, The Vegie Bar has been a cornerstone of Melbourne's plant-based dining scene. Located on Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, this vibrant eatery offers a diverse menu of vegetarian and vegan d...