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Melbourne Southern Suburbs Modern Australian Restaurants

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 ...
Valentine's WeekendLove is in the airAt Beverly this February, as we invite you to curate Valentine's Day, your way with a range of special experiences throughout the weekend, from elevated Chef's Kiss menus, to love-filled upgrades.
Amaru

Amaru

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Armadale

19 Chef Hat Award
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...
Republica

Republica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

St Kilda

Restaurant & Catering Association
Monday Pizza Night$20 Pizzas from 5pm
Attica

Attica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Ripponlea

17 Chef Hat Award
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...
Weekends On The Deck Open For Spring/Summer From 5pm Fridays: Round off your week on the deck at RBYC with live acoustic music, BBQ, great drinks and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy the Royal Enclosure - our stylish new outdoor bar presented ...
Open Mic at the Racer - 1st Thursday of the MonthStarting at 6 pmCalling all aspiring musicians! Take the stage and share your sound with our vibrant community at The Naked Racer. It’s your chance to perform live, connect with fellow music lovers and be heard. E...
Flavour Without CompromiseReddy Roasts for AllAt Reddy Roasts, we believe everyone deserves a delicious meal, whether you’re gluten-free, vegan, or vegetarian. Our flavour-packed, fresh, locally sourced dishes match the quality of our classic ...
New Summer MenuTry it today!Discover the delicious new menu at The Village Café & Bar, the social heart of Mordialloc. From a hearty big breakfast and bircher bowls to artisanal pizzas and gourmet toasted sandwiches, our late...
Arcadia Whisky Lounge on North Road, Ormond is a sophisticated speakeasy-style hideaway celebrating rare whisky, high-end spirits and beautifully crafted cocktails. Inspired by European charm, its ...
Located on High Street in Prahran, Midnight in Paris is a chic, atmospheric escape where art, elegance, and indulgence meet. This stylish venue invites guests to unwind among rotating art displays ...
Signature CocktailsVisit us today!Sip in style at Central Park Cellars with a curated selection of signature cocktails. From classic Margaritas and refreshing Mojitos to indulgent Espresso and French Martinis, each drink is expertl...
Take in uninterrupted views of Port Melbourne’s waterways from the deck at Pier 35 Bar & Grill on Lorimer Street. Soak up sea breezes and watch the sunset alfresco or head indoors where a relaxed v...
$59pp – Two-course midweek menuMonday-ThursdayShared entrée: house-made yoghurt flatbread with pea hummus, almond, mint and peas Choice of main: Chicken ballotine with broccoli purée Pork fillet with fennel purée Shared sides: crispy potat...
Steak MondaysJust $25 All DayStart your week strong with a mouthwatering deal: premium grass-fed beef, served with crispy chips and a fresh salad — all for just $25. It’s the kind of Monday motivation we can get behind. Secure...
O.MY Restaurant & Bar

O.MY Restaurant & Bar

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

Beaconsfield

17 Chef Hat Award
O.MY Restaurant & Bar, located in the vibrant suburb of Beaconsfield in Melbourne, is a culinary gem that invites patrons to indulge in its modern Australian cuisine. The establishment boasts a war...
In the heart of South Yarra, Steer Dining Room offers an exquisite dining experience that beautifully showcases modern Australian cuisine. The restaurant’s sophisticated yet inviting ambiance, acce...
Matilda 159 Domain

Matilda 159 Domain

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

South Yarra

12 Chef Hat Award
Matilda 159 Domain, located in the vibrant suburb of South Yarra, Melbourne, offers a unique dining experience that celebrates modern Australian cuisine with a distinct twist. This inviting restaur...
Donovans

Donovans

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

St Kilda

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
In the heart of St Kilda, Donovans stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a taste of modern Australian cuisine. With its stunning views of the beach and a warm, inviting atmosphere, ...
Bacash

Bacash

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

South Yarra

12 Chef Hat Award
Bacash, located in the vibrant suburb of South Yarra, Melbourne, offers a distinctive dining experience that embodies the essence of modern Australian cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on sourc...