Best Cosy Restaurants in Thomastown

93 restaurants available nearby

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1. Balkan Grill Reservoir

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4.2

Awesome(2)

Price: Expensive

• Balkan style • Reservoir

Booked 2 times today

Balkan Grill is a vibrant restaurant that brings the flavors of the Balkan region to life. Here's an overview incorporating the details you're interested in:Chef Danilo Majmunovic: The restaurant is led by Chef Danilo, a master of Balkan cuisine, who brings a wealth of culinary tradition to the table. Signature Dish: The signature dish at Balkan Grill is Ćevapi, a traditional grilled minced meat dish, often served with fresh bread, onions, and ajvar (a pepper-based relish). It’s a crowd favorite, representing the heart of Balkan comfort food.Awards Won: Balkan Grill has been recognized for its authentic cuisine and warm hospitality, having won awards such as Best Balkan Restaurant 2023 and Culinary Excellence Award in local food competitions. These accolades highlight its dedication to both food quality and service.Atmosphere: The atmosphere at Balkan Grill is warm and inviting, with a rustic, homely feel that evokes the cozy charm of traditional Balkan taverns.

2. Cha Ching

4.5

Awesome(415)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 23 times today

Cha Ching is a cozy restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Reviews mention the 'good ambiance' and 'nice glow' from neon decorations. The 'friendly staff' and 'great food' contribute to the cozy atmosphere. It's also described as a 'cute place' with 'lovely food' and 'fabulous service'. Despite being a bit noisy on a busy night, the overall vibe is praised, making it a cozy spot to enjoy Asian cuisine.

3. Clover

4.9

Exceptional(140)

Price: Expensive

• European • Richmond

Booked 6 times today

Clover is a cozy place with a relaxing atmosphere. Many reviews mention the restaurant's 'cosy local wine bar' vibe, with one reviewer describing it as 'amazing service, dimly lit and quite romantic'. It's also described as a place where 'you can tell you're right at home as soon as you walk in'. The ambiance is comfortable, making it a great spot for a 'lovely date night'.

4. Ototo

3.8

Excellent(379)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 7 times today

Discover a hidden gem beneath the city streets at our contemporary Asian restaurant. Located underground, our venue boasts a full bar and an exquisite menu that promises a fusion of flavors. Delight in the Chef's Tasting Menu, a curated selection of favorites. Savor dishes like Kingfish Sashimi with truffle ponzu, or popular wagyu tataki. Dumpling enthusiasts can relish our diverse range, while main courses feature delights such as 48-Hour Black Angus Short Ribs and Signature 14-Day Dry Aged Duck. Don't forget to pair your meal with creative cocktails from our bar. Complete your journey with decadent desserts like Chocolate Fondant and Pandan Creme Brulee.

5. The European

4.7

Exceptional(1283)

Price: Expensive

• European • Melbourne CBD

Booked 14 times today

Open Tuesday to Sunday for lunch and dinner, The European offers a welcoming ambience with warm, generous and knowledgeable hospitality - a beacon of Melbourne dining at its finest. Located on Spring Street near the Princess Theatre, we offer classic bistro fare with substance and character to perfectly complement our extensive collection of wines, old and new world, available to enjoy with your meal. We also welcome you on a walk-in basis next door at The City Wine Shop any day of the week, where you may simply pop in for a seat at the bar or grab a spot outside overlooking Parliament House. We take the best seasonal produce available, cooking simple, classic foods. Nose-to-tail offal dishes are centred within our menu, utilising every part of the animal products in our kitchen. Drawing on our own in-house butcher and farmhouse cheeses matured by our friends at Spring Street Cheese Cellar, there is always something new to try on the menu at The European and City Wine Shop.

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6. Leonardo's Pizza Palace

4.8

Exceptional(74)

Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Carlton

Booked 9 times today

We are a neighbourhood-style American-Italian restaurant situated in the leafy backstreets of Carlton. Since 2018, we specialise in offering quality food, friendly service and natural wine.

7. The Moat

4.8

Exceptional(315)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 2 times today

The Moat in Melbourne is a cozy Italian haven. It's described as 'cozy and energetic' with 'unique but comfortable decor and furniture.' The ambiance is perfect for a romantic or relaxed dinner, intimate lunch, or meeting up with friends. The fairy lights, cozy basement library style, and buzzing vibe add to the charm. It's a place where you can escape, enjoy good food and wine, and have conversations in a quiet, warm, and friendly environment.

8. Trattoria Emilia

4.8

Exceptional(1264)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 2 times today

Trattoria Emilia is a cozy Italian restaurant in Melbourne CBD. Reviewers frequently mention its warm and comfortable ambience, with one saying 'Amazing delicious food in a cosy warm atmosphere'. The relaxed atmosphere and high ratings for ambience suggest a cozy setting, perfect for casual dining or a romantic date.

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9. Fitzroy Town Hall Hotel

4.5

Awesome(173)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary European • Fitzroy

Quality driven local pub using artisan ingredients and a rustic yet finessed style of cooking, with a well- known generosity of both portions and flavour, alongside plenty of cold beer on tap and always a warm welcome.

10. Maven by Morgan

4.7

Exceptional(105)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Fitzroy

Booked 5 times today

Step into Maven, Fitzroy's lively and stylish dining spot by Morgan Hipworth. Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes designed for sharing, alongside innovative cocktails in a relaxed and buzzing atmosphere. Whether for a casual night out or a special occasion, Maven offers memorable moments over great food and drinks.

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Nick
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Amazing food and service , highly recommended this restaurant , kid friendly also !
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Cha ChingPrice: Expensive• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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4.5
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Sladjana
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Awesome food, fast service and great atmosphere! Highly recommend the pljeskavica with kajmak and the kinder bueno pancake for dessert! Great for birthday dinners and other celebrations!
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Balkan Grill ReservoirPrice: Expensive• Balkan style• Reservoir
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4.2
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Claudia
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on 18 Dec 2024
Amazing! Thankyou so much h Ototo. Food and vibes were incredible
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OtotoPrice: Expensive• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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3.8
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Lee
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
My friend and I had the most delightful lunch today. The service was impeccable and warm. The food was amazing and the atmosphere was friendly and welcoming
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The EuropeanPrice: Expensive• European• Melbourne CBD
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4.7
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ilona
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 13 Dec 2024
Great little wine bar away from the serious busyness of west end of Swan St. Extensive wine list, great outdoor area out the back and small but great selection of food. Service was brilliant. Will be back!
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CloverPrice: Expensive• European• Richmond
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4.9

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93 restaurants available nearby

1. Balkan Grill Reservoir

2. Cha Ching

3. Clover

4. Ototo

5. The European

6. Leonardo's Pizza Palace

7. The Moat

8. Trattoria Emilia

9. Fitzroy Town Hall Hotel

10. Maven by Morgan

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