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VIC Restaurants With Live Music

The Slow LunchFive-course DegustationJoin us in the slow lane for The Slow Lunch: a 5-course degustation matched to premium Brown Brothers wines. Featuring a showcase of our finest restaurant offerings straight from the Kitchen Garden...
360Q

360Q

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Queenscliff

New Summer Menu LaunchedCome and try it today!Our new summer menu has officially landed! Fresh, vibrant and made for long, lazy days by the harbour, our latest menu is all about bold flavours, seasonal produce and beautifully balanced dishes....
Sunday live ft. Bosley6.30-9.30pmGet into the vibe at God’s Kitchen in Mornington for Sunday Live ft. BOSLEY on 25 Jan! Enjoy great food, drinks and local legends Bosley lighting up the stage with crowd-pleasing covers and charism...
The Star Hotel

The Star Hotel

Modern Australian      Opens at 10:00 AM

Sale

Victoria's Best ParmaLunch & Dinner 7 DaysCome in and try our award-winning chicken parmigiana! Recently taking out the title of 'Parma of the Year - Regional' in the prestigious Australian Hotel Association (Vic) State Awards for Excellen...
Republica

Republica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

St Kilda

Restaurant & Catering Association
Monday Pizza Night$20 Pizzas from 5pm
Shelter Cafe Apollo Bay

Shelter Cafe Apollo Bay

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Apollo Bay

SUMMER NIGHTSThurs, Fri and SatLIVE MUSIC, LOCAL BEER, ORGANIC WINE and SOURDOUGH PIZZA from 5pm. Walk in only.
"Readers' Choice 2019 - Seafood"
Blakes Restaurant

Blakes Restaurant

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Port Fairy

There’s something fishy going on at Blakes Restaurant on Bank Street in Port Fairy. Cosily nestled in the historic Dublin House, Blakes is the local go-to spot for sparkling fresh seafood and a rel...
Kyneton RSL

Kyneton RSL

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Kyneton

Free live music Saturday 31st Jan Join Kyneton RSL and The Amazing Valentinos Saturday 31st January 2026. LIVE & FREE from 8pm to 11.30pm The Amazing Valentinos are a four piece band covering the decades. They are best describe a...
Jekyll & Hyde

Jekyll & Hyde

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

St Kilda

Situated on Acland Street in St Kilda, Jekyll & Hyde is a two-level destination that shifts seamlessly from classic comfort to late-night energy. Downstairs, the atmosphere channels an old-school t...
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...
Soho Restaurant & Bar

Soho Restaurant & Bar

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Southbank

Set along Riverside Quay, Southbank, Soho Restaurant & Bar is perfectly positioned on the banks of the Yarra River, offering a front-row seat to Melbourne’s striking waterfront and city skyline. Th...
Weekend High TeaEvery WeekendElevate your weekend with a touch of class! High Tea at Martha’s is always fun. Whether it be baby showers, bridal showers, birthdays or simply getting the girls together, High Tea is always a popu...
Blood Orange

Blood Orange

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Hawthorn

All- Day MenuBook Now!Blood Orange is serving up a vibrant all-day menu filled with brunch favourites and bold, flavour-packed dishes. From prawn toast and Mediterranean eggs to chilli crab scrambled, hearty burgers and...
Host Your Event at Launching PlaceEnquire today!Host your next event at Launching Place Home Hotel in the beautiful Yarra Valley! With spaces for every occasion - from the beer garden for up to 200 guests, bistro for 80, the lounge for 30, or th...
Little Joe

Little Joe

Pizza   $$$$$   Open Now

Warburton

Wood-Fired Pizza at Little JoeBook now!Indulge in Little Joe’s wood-fired pizzas, crafted with premium ingredients and irresistible flavour combinations. From classic Margherita and creamy Kipfler potato to bold chorizo, spicy Calabrese...
North Port Hotel

North Port Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Port Melbourne

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...
la baia bar-cucina

la baia bar-cucina

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Albert Park

Celebrate By The Sea At La Baia CucinaBook Your CelebrationWhether it’s an intimate dinner or a milestone celebration, La Baia Cucina is the perfect seaside venue. Choose from two stunning spaces—our upper area for up to 70 guests with beach and sunset vie...
Ciao Cielo

Ciao Cielo

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Port Melbourne

Itinerant Spirits

Itinerant Spirits

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

Soldiers Hill

Itinerant Spirits Distillery Tour & TastingWeekends from 1pmVenture behind the curtain of Ballarat’s biggest working distillery and watch raw Western Victorian bounty transform into gin, vodka, and whiskey. The sessions run on Saturdays & Sundays from 1pm. ...
The Advocate

The Advocate

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

Balwyn

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...