Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in The Basin

14 restaurants available nearby

1. Micawber Tavern

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Belgrave

Booked 26 times today

An English Tavern located in the Dandenong Ranges, serving warm meals and cold beer. With a fireplace inside and a massive beer garden, we are an all year around venue perfect for all occasions.

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2. Pig & Whistle Tavern - Olinda

4.7

Exceptional(931)

Price: Expensive

• British • Olinda

Booked 9 times today

We are a family owned, traditional English tavern nestled away in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges. Boasting 16 taps, great wines, an extensive spirit selection and a tried and tested no nonsense menu. There is no doubt that The Piggy will make you feel at home.

3. SL Coconut Tree

4.7

Exceptional(86)

Price: Moderate

• Sri Lankan • Wantirna South

Booked 2 times today

Sri Lankan Coconut Tree brings authentic, flavoursome Sri Lankan and Thai food to Melbourne, prepared by our world-renowned chef using only the freshest in-season ingredients and the perfect combination of spices in every dish.

4. Nevedya

4.9

Exceptional(288)

Price: Expensive

• South Indian • Upwey

Booked 8 times today

Nevedya is Food for the Spirit, an organic plant-focussed restaurant & cafe in the Dandenong Ranges outside Melbourne. We serve wholefood vegetarian and vegan world cuisine with flavours from India, Asia, the Middle East, Europe and beyond. Our ingredients are healthy, ethical, organic, seasonal and showcase produce from local farms and growers.Run by husband and wife duo Daniel and Shakti, it is an experience to bring you back to your true self. The food is a cleansing experience of reconnecting to nourishment at its untainted roots.All the food is designed and created by female head chef Shakti Iyer with intention to nurture, transform and heal.Inspired by Indian restaurants, Ayurveda and our travels throughout the world expect to taste our famous Ayurvedic khichadi, Sri Lankan masala dosa, world fusion tapas, plant-based all day breakfasts and our amazing organic and healthy desserts!

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5. Kelly's Bar & Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(62)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Olinda

Booked 8 times today

A cozy log cabin with large open fire situated in the heart of the Dandenong’s, Kelly's is the perfect place for any occasion.Whether it's having a nice warm meal in front of the fire or a nice cold beer on a hot summers day. We have a large selection of Australian craft beers on tap and a wonderful wine list to match made up with some amazing local wines.Kelly's is well known for our steaks, burgers and parmas, however we have so many more options to choose from including some vegan and vegetarian options, as well as our wholly home made dessert menu.

6. Maria Cafe

4.4

Awesome(146)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Upwey

Booked 2 times today

Oh hola, we are Maria - your local on Main Street, Upwey.

7. Elephant Corridor

4.6

Exceptional(429)

Price: Moderate

• Sri Lankan • Glen Waverley

Booked 7 times today

Elephant Corridor is a Sri Lankan and North Indian restaurant near Kingsway, in Glen Waverley.The chefs specialise in delicious, authentic Sri Lankan and North Indian food, serving a menu that changes with the seasons, and use only the freshest ingredients.With an extensive a la carte menu and a buffet on Sundays, as well as a wide range of take away dishes, everyone is sure to find something that will keep them coming back!Try our mud crab curry, hoppers or kotthu roti, or something from our tandoor. We have wattalapam for those with a sweet tooth, and a cocktail menu to pair with your food.

8. The Budgie Bar

4.4

Awesome(206)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Ringwood

Booked 10 times today

The Budgie Cocktail Bar is a unique converted warehouse bar located in Ringwood. The expansive space caters for the finest of cocktails, curated wine selections, beers on tap and of course; delicious food currently offered by our friends at Hecho En Mexico! An open floor plan that features a sun-filled beer garden, concrete bar and a Palm Springs inspired cacti corner, The Budgie is the perfect place for your Friday after-work drinks or for a Saturday catch-up with friends. Although tucked away, The Budgie is easily accessible being only a brief walk from Ringwood Station and Eastland Shopping Center as well as a number of hotels and accommodation.

9. Steak Ministry

4.3

Awesome(879)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Glen Waverley

Booked 13 times today

Steak Ministry is the definitive response to the long-unanswered cry for a steak expert in Glen Waverley. Specialising in prime cuts of meat, and using only the best methods to prepare and serve them, we are dedicated to deliver a steak experience like no other. Whether you are a lover of a tender sirloin, or a connoisseur of a seared T-bone with its pink middle, or have a taste for the marbled flavour of a ribeye or Scotch fillet, we are certain that we can deliver it to your table, done to your liking.

10. Holy Basil Thai

4.9

Exceptional(722)

Price: Expensive

• Thai • Croydon

Booked 22 times today

Holy Basil in Croydon Victoria has a very simple vision, to bring wholesome, delicious and exciting food to the eastern suburbs of Melbourne. Our dream at Holy Basil was to create an exciting diner in the Eastern suburbs where people can relax, come together, have fun and enjoy proper homemade food in a very inclusive environment. We are proud to deliver 100% vegan and Vegetarian options at Holy Basil, use free-range eggs and source only sustainably caught seafood as well as a range of other exciting meals with 95% of the menu being gluten free.At Holy Basil we make our own curry pastes, sauces, desserts, chilli jam, and roti.We happily use gluten free soy and 100% pure fish sauce.We greatly appreciate your support in choosing to dine at Holy Basil. Chefs Duncan Robertson and Julia Robertson look forward to seeing you.

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Ed
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Everything was great. All the staff did their jobs very well and were very pleasant. Great cheeseburger and chips.
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Micawber TavernPrice: Moderate• Pub• Belgrave
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4.2
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Darryl
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Awesome experience. Food and drinks were on point. Would definitely come back again
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Bodega UndergroundPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Melbourne CBD
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4.4
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Rohan
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on 21 Dec 2024
We enjoyed the food, nice ambience & service . It wasn’t overpriced either.
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SL Coconut TreePrice: Moderate• Sri Lankan• Wantirna South
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4.7
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Maria
Melbourne •4 reviews
4.0
Dined on 15 Dec 2024
It was nice enough! Great drinks. The food was ok. Nothing amazing but a good local hang.
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Benzina CantinaPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Preston
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4.3

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Micawber Tavern

2. Pig & Whistle Tavern - Olinda

3. SL Coconut Tree

4. Nevedya

5. Kelly's Bar & Kitchen

6. Maria Cafe

7. Elephant Corridor

8. The Budgie Bar

9. Steak Ministry

10. Holy Basil Thai

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