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1. TOTE Bar & Dining
4.2
Awesome(234)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Moonee Ponds
Booked 10 times today
A contemporary bar and restaurant, serving modern-Australian dishes with seasonal eating in mind.Channelling the timeless allure of 1930's design, the interior boasts rich oak panelling, emerald hues, decadent leather and bronze finishes. The space offers three intimate dining areas, known as The Northern Terrace, The Dining Room and The Cellar - our Private Dining Room. The main feature of TOTE is casual dining with premium quality food from well sourced high quality and sustainable produce.It features a contemporary offering from coffee, craft beer and creative cocktails to carefully curated local & imported wines and spirits.The bar itself is modelled to the development’s quintessential roots – the racecourse – and is aptly shaped in an oval form to mirror it.
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2. Lush Rooftop & Bar
4.2
Awesome(2)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Keilor
Booked 5 times today
Lush Rooftop & Bar offers a one-of-a-kind experience where expertly crafted cocktails and gourmet dishes meet stunning aesthetic interiors. Adorned with vibrant, artful murals throughout, the venue exudes creativity and charm. With an amazing rooftop setting and versatile function space, it’s the perfect spot for any occasion, blending style, flavor, and ambiance seamlessly.
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3. Sir Duke
4.5
Awesome(149)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Moonee Ponds
Booked 1 time today
Located in the charming neighborhood of Moonee Ponds, Melbourne, Sir Duke stands out as a beacon of Modern Australian cuisine, delighting patrons with its focus on locally sourced produce and expertly crafted dishes. Reviewers rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, noting the "10/10 meal" quality and the exceptional presentation of dishes like the "flavorsome and filling pulled pork Benedict." The restaurant's commitment to excellence is echoed in the glowing testimonies about their "fantastic food and service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Modern Australian fare in a "fun atmosphere." Whether it's the praised Benny Boy or the vibrant breakfast options, Sir Duke ensures a memorable dining experience with every visit.
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4. Golf Square
new
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Sunshine
Booked 3 times today
Discover the newest Sports Bar & digital golf centre in Melbourne's West's.Whether you’re an avid golfer or a just up for a bit of fun, Golf Square provides the perfect mix of fun, food and good times!
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5. GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant
3.9
Excellent(6)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Moonee Ponds
Booked 2 times today
GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Moonee Ponds is a culinary gem, masterfully blending Spanish cuisine with Australian flair. The authenticity and quality of its Spanish offerings shine, with traditional tapas and paella receiving rave reviews. Patrons consistently praise dishes like the "sensational" wagyu meatballs and "super yum" seafood paella, highlighting the rich flavors and creative presentation. The "extensive dessert menu" and "great selection of Tapas, Mains & Paella" are often celebrated, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it's a casual dinner or a festive gathering, GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine and exquisite Spanish cuisine.
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6. Footscray Milking Station
4.7
Exceptional(17)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Footscray
Booked 2 times today
Discover the charm of Modern Australian cuisine at Footscray Milking Station, a delightful cafe nestled in the heart of Footscray. Celebrated for its "super tasty" food and "excellent coffee," this bustling spot offers a menu brimming with seasonal delights that cater to all dietary needs. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the "best BLT" and unique offerings such as crumpets with poached pear. The cozy, historic red brick setting enhances the dining experience, making it not just a meal but a moment to savor. Perfect for any occasion, Footscray Milking Station stands out as a must-visit for authentic, high-quality Modern Australian fare.
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7. Vue de monde
4.9
Exceptional(1829)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Vue de monde is a beacon of French culinary excellence, transcending the ordinary dining experience into something spectacular. Celebrated for its innovative approach to French cuisine, the restaurant skillfully incorporates native Australian ingredients, creating a symphony of flavors that pay homage to traditional French techniques with a modern twist. Diners consistently praise its "outstanding food and exceptional service," with many highlighting the "amazing experience" of dining at Vue de monde. The restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity has made it a must-visit destination in Melbourne for both locals and travelers seeking an unforgettable French dining experience.
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8. Union House
4.7
Exceptional(298)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Richmond
Booked 34 times today
Union House in Richmond is celebrated for its exceptional Modern Australian cuisine, offering a delightful experience that blends quality and comfort. The restaurant's dedication to excellence is evident, as patrons rave about the "best steak in town" and "absolutely delicious food" in a "comfy atmosphere." The newly renovated dining space adds a warm, inviting feel, making every meal feel special. Reviewers consistently highlight the "outstanding food and great service," with one noting it as the "best pub food in Richmond hands down." Union House stands out not just for its food but for the overall experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and high-quality Modern Australian fare.
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9. Marquis of Lorne
4.8
Exceptional(321)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Fitzroy
Booked 20 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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10. Donovans
4.6
Exceptional(1626)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • St Kilda
Booked 47 times today
Nestled on the idyllic St Kilda beachfront, Donovans offers more than just a dining experience; it's a foray into the heart of Mediterranean cuisine. Praised for its "beautiful Mediterranean inspired food," Donovans thrives on a menu that showcases modern interpretations of classic dishes, all crafted with the finest local produce. Guests consistently celebrate the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The seafood linguine was absolutely delicious." The restaurant's atmosphere, described as a 'house on the beach,' complements its culinary prowess, making every meal a cozy yet refined occasion. Whether it's the Fremantle octopus or the char-grilled baby snapper, Donovans is a testament to Mediterranean excellence, promising an unforgettable culinary journey right in Melbourne.
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