Best Gastro Pubs in Lower Plenty

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Goldy's! Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(165)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Collingwood

Booked 21 times today

Goldy's! Tavern in Collingwood stands out as a quintessential Australian pub, where the cuisine is as authentic as the ambiance. Celebrated for its "delicious and fresh" Australian dishes, diners rave about the perfectly cooked steak with "the best red wine jus" and the unique twist on the classic parmy. Patrons describe their dining experience as "magical," with the food being "a cut above" typical pub fare, complemented by an outstanding selection of beers and wines. This venue not only promises a cozy and inviting atmosphere but also delivers exceptional service and quality, making it a beloved local spot for memorable dining and events.

2. Marquis of Lorne

4.8

Exceptional(321)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Fitzroy

Booked 22 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, Marquis of Lorne stands out as a quintessential gastro pub, offering a blend of cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and a culinary experience that keeps guests returning. Celebrated for its authentic pub vibe and exceptional dishes, patrons rave about the quality of its offerings, from the "best schnitzel in Melbourne" to the perfectly cooked Sunday roast. Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing food and lovely service," with special mentions of the welcoming fireplaces and the rooftop's splendid views. The Marquis of Lorne is not just a place to eat; it's a destination where every meal is crafted with passion, making it a jewel in Fitzroy's gastronomic scene.

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3. Thornbury Taphouse

4.3

Awesome(252)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Thornbury

Booked 5 times today

At Thornbury Taphouse, you're in for a grill experience that's as authentic as it gets! Nestled in the historic Regent Picture Theatre in Thornbury, this local gem is renowned for its superb grill cuisine. Patrons rave about the "best brisket they’ve ever had," with BBQ sauce that perfectly complements the tender, melt-in-your-mouth meat. The American BBQ platter is a standout, celebrated for its generous portions and mouthwatering flavors. Whether it's the famous Thornbury Taphouse skewers or the perfectly cooked porterhouse steaks, every dish is crafted to delight. As one reviewer puts it, the food is "bloody fantastic," making Thornbury Taphouse a must-visit for all grill enthusiasts. Join the locals who flock here for the cozy vibe, great service, and, of course, the exceptional grill that keeps them coming back!

4. Carwyn Cellars

4.8

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Thornbury

Carwyn Cellars is an independent bar and bottleshop proudly supporting small producers of wine, spirits and craft beer across 32 taps since 2007. Make a day of it with our newly added kitchen 'CARWYN TUCK SHOP', serving your favourite hot and tasty classics from the beer garden every Wednesday - Saturday. Bookings are allowed outside of food service hours, so please pay attention to Tuck Shop hours if you are looking for a feed!Tuck Shop Hours:Wed & Thurs: 4pm-8pmFri/Sat: 12-9pmSunday: 12pm-6pm Walk-ins only for groups smaller than 3. Please contact bookings@carwyncellars.com.au for groups larger than 12, special requests or function enquiries.

5. The Keys

4.4

Awesome(16)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Preston

The Keys in Preston not only shines as a vibrant entertainment hub but also stands out for its exemplary Gastro Pub cuisine. Patrons consistently rave about the "delish food" and "big portions," highlighting dishes like the "best steak I've had in a long time" and "delicious half-price wings." This venue masterfully blends fun with culinary delight, offering a menu that complements its lively atmosphere. With glowing reviews for both the quality of its meals and the overall experience, The Keys sets the standard for an exceptional gastro pub experience in Melbourne. Whether you're there for trivia night or a casual outing, the food at The Keys is bound to impress.

6. Two Doors Brewing

4.9

Exceptional(7)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Ashburton

Booked 3 times today

At Two Doors Brewing in Ashburton, the passion for authentic brewery cuisine shines through every handcrafted pint and dish served. Renowned for its "fantastic Brewery, excellent team" as one satisfied customer noted, this cozy microbrewery has quickly become a local favorite. Patrons rave about the "delicious selection of handcrafted beers" and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that makes every visit memorable. What sets Two Doors apart is not just its delicious brews like the Mandarina Bavaria Pale Ale, praised for its "soft fruitiness" and "standout" bitter, but also its commitment to quality and hospitality. Whether it's the bustling beer garden, intimate lounge, or the variety of gluten-free options, Two Doors Brewing ensures an outstanding dining and drinking experience that keeps guests returning for more.

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7. Wheat, Wine & Whisky

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Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Collingwood

Booked 1 time today

Wheat, Wine & Whisky is a cozy take on a traditional gastropub.Located in the heart of Collingwood, we make sure that if you’re looking for fun and entertainment, we’re the only place you’re going to want to be!From the music to the carefully curated list of drinks, chef-inspired food offerings, and our incredible staff, we proudly craft a unique experience for our guests.Whether you’re on a day or night out with friends or just trying to quench your thirst and fill your belly, you’re always welcome to spend your time with us.

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Karen
Melbourne •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Nice to see the menu have a few changes, a couple of nice new additions. The calamari was lovely and well received. Service excellent and friendly. A bit noisy with several Christmas work celebrations but ambience always good. Good to have the GF options.
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4.7
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Oormi
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
loved the steak night! the value was amazing for the quality of the meals. the service was also really good :))
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The Orrong HotelPrice: Expensive• Australian• Armadale
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4.6
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Melissa
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Such a lovely dining experience! Our waiters were so lovely and very patient with our large-ish very disorganised group. Lovely atmosphere, wonderful food, brilliant staff. Will definitely book again.
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Naughtons Parkville HotelPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Parkville
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4.8
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Bernard
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on 17 Nov 2024
Great atmosphere and a good quality amount of food.
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Goldy's! TavernPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Collingwood
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4.7
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Harry
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined on 15 Nov 2024
Waitstaff fabulous. Attentive, good knowledge of the wine and food.
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Marquis of LornePrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Fitzroy
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4.8

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Goldy's! Tavern

2. Marquis of Lorne

3. Thornbury Taphouse

4. Carwyn Cellars

5. The Keys

6. Two Doors Brewing

7. Wheat, Wine & Whisky

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