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VIC Restaurants With Sugar Free Options

Steak & Frites Night at The Dining RoomAvail. All Winter 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...
Neeri Nuff Wine Bar & Kitchen

Neeri Nuff Wine Bar & Kitchen

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Thu 5:00 PM

Neerim

13 Chef Hat Award
An Afternoon With BlackcoatWine Tasting Lunch Sit back and relax while Wine Maker Anthony Bishop showcases a range of his fabulous wines, matched with an elegant four course menu curated by the Neeri Nuff Kitchen Team! Perched on a north-fa...
Tinamba Hotel

Tinamba Hotel

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

Tinamba

12 Chef Hat Award
Serving hungry and thirsty locals for almost 150 years, Tinamba Hotel on Tinamba Seaton Road is one of Gippsland’s finest dining destinations. From the first-class ambience of the dining room, loun...
Vue de Monde

Vue de Monde

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

Melbourne CBD

18 Chef Hat Award
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...
Ket Baker

Ket Baker

Bakery   $$$$$   Open Now

Wallington

Artisan Sourdough & Handcrafted PastriesLoved by LocalsAt Ket Baker, we’re an artisan sourdough bakery with a big heart nestled among the gum trees of the Bellarine Peninsula and now in Belmont. Every loaf, croissant and pastry is slow-made by hand, ou...
Weekday Happy Hour At Flying Duck Hotel4pm–6pm WeekdaysJoin us every weekday from 4pm–6pm for Happy Hour at Flying Duck Hotel. Unwind with $8 schooners and $9 house wine in a relaxed, welcoming setting—perfect for after-work catch-ups or an easy early ...
Brownie Festival at The Chocolateries15-28 JuneCalling all brownie fans, big and small, to The Chocolateries Great Ocean Road. The Chocolateries' talented Chocolatiers & Pastry Chefs are known for crafting the ultimate brownies using the fin...
Mishra's Kitchen

Mishra's Kitchen

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

South Kingsville

Authentic Indian Has Arrived in South KingsvilleTaste the real thing!At Mishra's Kitchen Chef Sanjeev Mishra brings his authentic Indian cuisine to Melbourne. This casual family restaurant offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Indian dishes, from the...
Marche Hawthorn

Marche Hawthorn

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Hawthorn

Marche Hawthorn is a charming café located in the vibrant suburb of Hawthorn, Melbourne. Known for its inviting atmosphere, the restaurant boasts a contemporary setting accented with warm timber fi...
Located on Doncaster Road in Doncaster East, Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar brings a chic, contemporary edge to Melbourne’s east. This stylish local destination champions tapas-style small plates and ...
Potluck

Potluck

Chinese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Caulfield

Big flavours and bigger energy define Potluck on Glen Huntly Road in Caulfield. Inspired by lively family dinners and a rich Asian heritage, the menu begins in China but travels far beyond, weaving...
Meat Flour Wine Berwick
Siuated on Verdun Drive in Narre Warren, Meat Flour Wine Berwick delivers a modern Italian dining experience built around three simple pillars: meat, flour and wine. Premium Australian steaks are g...
Cheers to Happy Hour Every FridayEvery Friday enjoy Happy Hour at Harper and Ivy. From 4 pm-6 pm. Start your weekend right and book your table today!
Toil & Trouble

Toil & Trouble

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:00 PM

Brunswick East

Located on Lygon Street, Brunswick East, Toil & Trouble is a vibrant community bar and restaurant built on sustainability, sociability and genuine hospitality. Designed as a safe, welcoming space, ...
Shelter Cafe Apollo Bay

Shelter Cafe Apollo Bay

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Apollo Bay

On Hardy Street in Apollo Bay, Shelter Cafe is a soulful, family-run café set inside one of the town’s oldest heritage homes. Part café, part community space, Shelter champions real food made entir...
Essendon North's Mediterranean GemJust like mum's cooking!Bringing the flavours of Mum's kitchen to your dinner table with daily prepared, fresh, quality, tasty, healthy, and authentic Mediterranean & Turkish food. At Semosh Mum's Kitchen, each dish is ro...
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...
Kumo Izakaya

Kumo Izakaya

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Brunswick East

Restaurant & Catering Association
Offering an ideal respite from the worries of the world, Kumo Izakaya on Lygon Street in East Brunswick features eclectic Japanese style and a creative menu. Seamlessly blending the industrial and ...
Blood Orange

Blood Orange

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Hawthorn

Delicious food, quality coffee and great conversation await Hawthorn locals and those passing through at Blood Orange on Burwood Road. Discover a homely space where everyone feels welcome at this v...
Located on Evans Street in Port Melbourne, the North Port Hotel is a beloved local landmark where timeless charm meets modern Australian hospitality. With its beautifully restored heritage façade a...