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VIC Restaurants With Onsite Parking

Explore More of Your Backyard This WinterLocals Enjoy Free EntryMornington Peninsula and Frankston residents are warmly invited to reconnect with one of the Peninsula’s most loved destinations this winter with complimentary weekday entry to Pt. Leo Estate Sculp...
Laura

Laura

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Merricks North

17 Chef Hat Award
Table d’Hôte: Luxury dining perfectly timedLimited Seats. Book TodayWhat is “Table d’Hôte” one may ask? It’s Laura's signature luxury dining experience, thoughtfully curated for guests who appreciate both exceptional cuisine and their valuable time. Laura’s Table d...
Boathouse Daylesford

Boathouse Daylesford

French/European   $$$$$   Opens Sun 12:00 PM

Daylesford

12 Chef Hat Award
Located on the banks of Lake Daylesford with exquisite water views from any vantage point, the Boathouse Restaurant on Leggatt Street is a sophisticated dining venue for lunch and dinner. Take in s...
Those seeking over 133 years of winemaking excellence paired with seriously good food head to Brown Brothers Restaurant on Bobinawarrah Road in Milawa. Nestled in Brown Brothers Vineyard, dine alfr...
Kadota

Kadota

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Daylesford

18 Chef Hat Award
Honest food, honest service and the extraordinary seasonal produce of Daylesford and surrounds — Kadota on Camp Street is a small and beautifully considered Japanese restaurant where the philosophy...
Step behind the famous hedges of Coombe Yarra Valley on Maroondah Highway in Coldstream and enter one of Australia's most extraordinary and storied destinations - the former private home of beloved...
Steak & Frites Night at The Dining RoomAvail. All MondaysJoin us every Monday evening at The Dining Room. Enjoy Sher Wagyu with black garlic, frites and seasonal salads, paired with a glass of 2019 De Vasari Chianti Riserva DOCG for $60 per person. Wheth...
Christmas Work Break Ups & End of Year Catch Ups.Book your festive celebration!Celebrate the season with award-winning food, exceptional wines and warm hospitality. With spaces for intimate groups through to exclusive venue hire, plus private Cellar Door dining for 12–18 gues...
"Smooth sophistication and elegance"
Sault

Sault

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

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
Mid-Week Indulgence at Sault$95ppEscape to Daylesford mid-week for Sault's seasonal chef's menu, $95pp, available Wednesday and Thursday dinner, and Friday lunch. Enjoy breathtaking flower-field views, award-winning service, and d...
Nestled inside Maffco Brewery and Distillery on Maffco Lane in Maffra, TUCKA is a farm-to-fork restaurant that goes far beyond dining — it is a genuine celebration of the extraordinary produce that...
Maldon Hotel

Maldon Hotel

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Maldon

Roast Sunday Lunch Every Sunday Lunch Roast Lunch with all the trimmings every Sunday Lunch
Atria

Atria

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Brunch in the SkyElevate Every SaturdayIndulge in an iconic Champagne brunch. From 12.30pm - 3.00pm A refined daytime dining experience celebrating modern Australian cuisine, seasonal produce and panoramic city views from Level 80.
540 on Barkly

540 on Barkly

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 3:00 PM

Footscray

Steak Night!$26 Every TuesdayTUESDAY = STEAK NIGHT Sink your teeth into a 250g porterhouse served with chips, salad & your choice of sauce — all for just $26. Every Tuesday from 5pm at 540 on Barkly. Walk-ins welcome or boo...
Tinamba Hotel

Tinamba Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sun 11:45 AM

Tinamba

12 Chef Hat Award
6-course Tasting MenuAvailable on All SittingsOur signature dining experience is our Chef’s selection of dishes, consisting of two entrees, two mains, a side to share and two desserts with optional wine pairing, featuring Gippsland producers. ...
Tuki Restaurant

Tuki Restaurant

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

Smeaton

ECK Wines Shiraz and Cabernet SauvignonAvailable nowThe heart of Heathcote in a glass. Sink into the velvety of our ECK reds. Two seductive expressions of ancient Heathcote earth crafted to linger on the senses.
Little Growling Cafe

Little Growling Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sun 7:30 AM

Mambourin

Bottomless BrunchSaturday & Sunday- $65pp Bottomless Brunch – Sip, savour & celebrate! Enjoy delicious food paired with free-flowing drinks, perfect for birthdays, catch-ups and special celebrations. 90 min sitting. Call 0481820754 book no...
Bundarra Kitchen

Bundarra Kitchen

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sun 12:00 PM

Glenrowan

The Mail Run — Cellar Door Wine TastingFrom $10ppDiscover the best of Baileys in a guided tasting through their wine and fortified range for just $10 per person! Approx. 45 minutes of pure indulgence. Walk-ins welcome but bookings are highly reco...
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...
Express Lunch$29ppTwo select tapas plus a drink (house wine, tap beer or soft drink) $29pp 12PM - 3PM Monday to Friday
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...