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Taco Tuesday Four tacos for $29 4 TACOS FOR $29 Enough to share. Or don’t. We don’t judge. Hungry for more? Add on 3 sides for just $15 TOTAL. Wash it all down with $15 margaritas.
Atria

Atria

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Iconic Releases: HenschkeWine Dinner SeriesThis exclusive dinner brings together one of Australia’s most revered wine families and a rare collection of single vineyard wines.
Miss Mi

Miss Mi

Asian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Express LunchOnly $42ppMiss Mi is offering the best express lunch in Melbourne CBD. Our restaurant is conveniently located across from Southern Cross Station, the ideal spot to meet with colleagues or friends for lunch o...
Luci

Luci

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Lunch Set Menu 1, 2 or 3 coursesEnjoy 1 course for $35, 2 courses for $45 or 3 courses for $55. The perfect midday escape.
Situated on Queen Street in the Melbourne CBD, Sachi Japanese Restaurant is a refined yet approachable destination dedicated to exceptional Japanese seafood. Specialising in sushi, sashimi, chirash...
Komeyui Restaurant

Komeyui Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:30 AM

South Melbourne

12 Chef Hat Award
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 Sat 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   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Il Bacaro

Il Bacaro

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Discover the quintessential Melbourne Italian dining experience at Il Bacaro on Little Collins Street in the heart of the city. Executive Chef David Dellai offers a simple yet refined approach to V...
Akaiito

Akaiito

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Lexy’s New Winter MenuReserve Winter Warmth!Lexy on Flinders Lane heats up winter with Ken Leung’s bold new pan-Asian menu. Premium hits like X.O Rock Lobster, Alaskan Crab Korokke and caviar on shokupan bring refined depth to moody nights 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...
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...
Magic Mountain Saloon

Magic Mountain Saloon

Thai   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

$25 Lunch Specials Tues-Friday, 12pm-3pm.The options include Chicken Pad Thai, Vegetable Massaman Curry & Rice, Chicken Green Curry & Rice and Pad Kra Pow Tofu. Add beer or wine for $5.
SHOP 225

SHOP 225

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 12:00 PM

Pascoe Vale

Award-Winning Pizza At Shop 225 PizzeriaBook NowJoin us at Shop 225 Pizzeria in Pascoe Vale for an award-winning Italian dining experience, home to Australia’s best pizza and ranked among the world’s top 30. Enjoy handcrafted Neapolitan-style pi...
Golden HourAfter work sessionsJoin us for limited edition $30 food and beverage pairings developed by Head Chef, David Ball and Bar Manager, Rico Deang, and a range of $10 drinks specials every Monday to Friday from 4pm to 6pm ...
Zsa’s Bistro

Zsa’s Bistro

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:30 AM

Northcote

Wednesday Nights - Harry's Mussels $25 bowls of fresh musselEvery Wednesday we get a haul of fresh mussels from our mate Harry at Flinders Mussels. Choose from 2 different types of bowls of mussels for $25 or $35 with a glass of really good wine - Moules F...
Wednesday Burger Night + TriviaEvery WednesdayFrom zinger-style chicken to wagyu beef and battered fish, there’s a burger for everyone. All served with a side of chips and made for an easy midweek catch-up. Plus, your drinks are sorted with...
Happy Hour Wednesday to Saturday 3pm-6pm$15 Wine and BravasJoin us Wednesday to Saturday for Happy Hour when $15 will get you a glass of wine and a bowl of delicious, crispy potato bravas. If the weather is fine relax in the courtyard and listen to the cur...
Vue de Monde
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...