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VIC Restaurants With Water Views

Atria

Atria

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

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.
"Smooth sophistication and elegance"
Sault

Sault

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

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
Offering up a taste of some of Daylesford’s freshest produce combined with smooth sophistication and elegant style is Chef Hat-awarded Sault on Ballan Daylesford Road. Views are abundant and inspir...
Friday Night Steak Night, Better Than EverReserve your tableFriday Night Steak Night has never been so good. Featuring premium cuts from the grill, char-grilled Fish of the Day, wood-roasted seasonal local produce, great wine and desserts you will not be ab...
Boathouse Daylesford

Boathouse Daylesford

French/European   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Daylesford

12 Chef Hat Award
The Boathouse ExperienceAvailable Every SaturdayExperience an elevated dining journey at The Boathouse Daylesford with our exclusive 7-Course Boathouse Experience Menu, available only on Saturday nights. Priced at $208 per person, this curated m...
Rocky Road Festival Tasting SessionsSelected Dates in MayJoin the ultimate Rocky Road experience with The Chocolateries Tasting Sessions. Sample 8 Rocky Road Festival flavours, enjoy a Rocky Road hot chocolate and ice cream, then create your very own roc...
Laura

Laura

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

Merricks North

17 Chef Hat Award
Where Autumn Evenings, Culinary Excellence, and Art AlignSaturday Evenings OnlyVictoria’s only member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux global luxury group and two chef hats restaurant, Laura presents a refined autumn experience shaped by the region’s finest seasonal produ...
Hophaus Bar

Hophaus Bar

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Southbank

Happy HourMon-Fri, 4pm-7pm.$9 Drinks – Come down for after work bevies $9 Pints House Lager $9 Pints House Cider $9 Glass of House Wine
Pond Cafe

Pond Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Torquay

Simple Moments, Great FoodEat, Sip, UnwindAt Pond Cafe, we’re all about good food, great coffee, and easy coastal living. Just moments from the beach, we serve fresh, flavour-packed breakfast and lunch in a relaxed, welcoming space. Whethe...
Beverly Rooftop

Beverly Rooftop

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

South Yarra

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 ...
Wood and Grill

Wood and Grill

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

Breakfast Buffet & A la carteAvailable Every MorningWe offer 7days Breakfast Buffet & A la carte menu
The Espressonist
Docklands Brunch & All-Day DiningModern Australian flavourVisit The Espressonist Docklands today, your destination for specialty Zest coffee, all-day brunch, and evening dining with share plates, fresh seafood, and succulent steak. Relax by the Yarra Mari...
The Local at Marlo

The Local at Marlo

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:00 AM

Marlo

Breakfast Specials at The Local at MarloStart Your Day Right!Kick off your morning at The Local at Marlo with our delicious Breakfast Specials! From house made waffles with maple syrup and strawberries, the hearty Chilli Kim Chi Scramble on sourdough and the...
360Q

360Q

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 8:30 AM

Queenscliff

Mates Rates returns!Entree + main just $50!From Monday 4 May, enjoy two courses for $50 from our amazing Mates Rates menu — think calamari, croquettes or soup to start, followed by mains such as snapper, curry, gnocchi and more. Available ...
Margaret & Agnes

Margaret & Agnes

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 8:00 AM

Portland

No trip to Portland is complete without a coffee stop and bite to eat at Margaret & Agnes café on Bentinck Street. Soak up all the Great Ocean Road has to offer alfresco while sipping a brew of cho...
Sevens Creek Wagyu

Sevens Creek Wagyu

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 11:00 AM

Strathbogie

What is Wagyu?Full-Blood Wagyu!Wagyu beef is highly prized for its rare full-blood genetics and 36-month growth process. Graded 1-9+ by Australia's Meat and Livestock Association based on marbling, with 9+ being the best. Sevens...
Trivia in the VinesMusic and MindsLive Music Trivia - Opening Night of Roam Rutherglen Enjoy a delicious three course dinner as you test your knowledge with a mix of trivia and live music rounds. Come with your team, go solo, or...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Proposal PackagesNow Available!Our proposal package is a private three-course dinner for two people, held in the upstairs function room. There are no other guests, you have exclusive use of the room including a dedicated waitper...
Pier 70

Pier 70

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Paynesville

When visiting the picturesque Esplanade of Paynesville in Victoria, be sure to call into Pier 70 restaurant and bar. A modern, coastal chic interior awaits, where high ceilings with exposed baniste...
Royal Brighton Yacht Club

Royal Brighton Yacht Club

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

Brighton

Winter MenuAvailable NowOur winter menu is here! Join us 7 days a week for lunch, and dinner Fri-Sat. During winter, we serve a la carte breakfast on weekends only (light breakfast items available Mon-Fri).
Captain Baxter

Captain Baxter

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

St Kilda

Bottomless Brunch$89 Bottomless BrunchEnjoy 2 hours of cocktails, Prosecco and epic share plates with ocean views. $89pp, Saturdays & Sundays, groups of 4–20. The ultimate Melbourne beachside bottomless brunch. Perfect for a girls’ ...