€€€€Price: Expensive • Vegetarian • South Yarra
Lona Misa, located in the vibrant neighborhood of South Yarra, Melbourne, has quickly become a haven for lovers of authentic and innovative Latin American cuisine. This restaurant, a collaboration between acclaimed chefs Shannon Martinez and Ian Curley, redefines vegan and vegetarian dining with a Latin twist that’s both sustainable and deliciously daring. Celebrated for its unique offerings, such as the Brazilian seafood stew Moqueca and pastor mushrooms grilled over charcoals, Lona Misa has earned rave reviews and a prestigious One Hat award from the Good Food Guide 2023. Patrons consistently praise the "amazing" food and the "incredible" service, highlighting dishes like the Queso dip and Lion's Maine steak as menu standouts. With its commitment to flavor and sustainability, Lona Misa not only satisfies the palate but also contributes to a kinder planet, making each meal a guilt-free indulgence in culinary excellence.
