Best Fine Dining Restaurants in South Yarra

36 restaurants available nearby

1. Yugen Dining

4.6

Exceptional(474)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • South Yarra

Booked 29 times today

Yugen redefines dining after dark. A promise of an experience where food, drink, and music continue well into the night. A subterranean setting with a refined industrial feel, offering dishes and beverages influenced by the cultural richness of Asia. Tradition met with the intuition of a contemporary flair.

2. Cecconi's Toorak

4.6

Exceptional(128)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Toorak

Booked 19 times today

A lavish European dining experience, serving some of Melbourne’s finest Italian cuisine. Designed as a sister restaurant to the original Cecconi’s in Flinders Lane, our second venue brings a touch of luxury, refinement and ‘buonissimo’ to Melbourne’s inner-east enclave. Inspired by its heritage in Italy’s northern regions, and the masters of Italian design, our Toorak venue offers a modern evolution of classic European dining, with a strong Melbourne sensibility. A journey of intimate spaces, luxurious finishes, bespoke detailing and sculptural forms.Cecconi’s Toorak adds a contemporary touch to Melbourne’s culinary landscape, whilst maintaining the high-end Italian hospitality that has made Cecconi’s a Melbourne dining institution for more than twenty years.

A photo of Cecconi's Flinders Lane restaurant

3. Cecconi's Flinders Lane

4.7

Exceptional(1182)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 44 times today

"Everything you want from a sophisticated city Italian restaurant is right here: atmosphere, admirable service, a menu long enough to allow for real choice, an expansive drinks list, flattering lighting, carpets and tablecloths to ensure that sound levels are low enough for a proper conversation."Enjoy signature dishes - Seafood linguine, Veal Cotoletta and signature steaks from the JosperOne Hat – THE AGE GOOD FOOD GUIDE2006 - 2023

4. Morris Jones & Co

4.3

Awesome(4)

Price: Expensive

• Dining Bar • Windsor

Booked 4 times today

Step into the opulent world of Inca Moris Jones, where elegance meets the vibrant fusion of Nikkei cuisine. Our menu is a refined interpretation of Peruvian-Japanese influences, blending the delicate artistry of Japanese culinary traditions with Peru's bold, spicy flavours. Each dish is elevated through contemporary cooking techniques, offering a dining experience that is both sophisticated and exciting.At Inca Moris Jones, we invite you to indulge in a culinary journey that is as exquisite as it is unforgettable. Join us in our stunning setting for an evening of exceptional flavours and a warm, welcoming ambience.

5. Kirbie

4.9

Exceptional(359)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • South Melbourne

Booked 13 times today

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6. Ms Ava

4.4

Awesome(27)

Price: Moderate

• Modern European • Melbourne CBD

Booked 4 times today

Named after the iconic actress Ava Gardner, Ms Ava embodies timeless beauty, charm, and sophistication, much like the hotel it resides in. Just as Ava Gardner was known for her warmth and graciousness, we strive to create a welcoming and enchanting ambiance where patrons can indulge in a variety of food and beverages and create unforgettable moments.

7. Bansho

4.7

Exceptional(107)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Armadale

Booked 11 times today

Nestled in the heart of Armadale on High Street, Bansho is a sophisticated Japanese-fusion gem that invites you to embark on an exquisite culinary journey. Here, the timeless elegance of French cuisine harmoniously intertwines with the refined artistry of Japanese flavors, creating a dining experience like no other.Our menu is a celebration of both innovation and tradition, meticulously crafted with the finest ingredients from both culinary worlds. Complement your meal with our beautifully curated cocktail menu and an extensive selection of wines, designed to elevate your dining experience at Bansho.

8. La Madonna

4.5

Awesome(98)

Price: Expensive

• Fusion / Eclectic • Melbourne CBD

Booked 11 times today

La Madonna - a Good Food Guide listed day to night dining and drinking enclave dedicated to spontaneous menus, a celebration of local produce and the spirit of sustainability. Acclaimed Melbourne chef, Paul Turner playfully riffs on cuisines and technique all delivered with a creative, relaxed finesse. Enjoy menu highlights such as Wagyu bresaola with romesco, pickled zuchinni and togarashi, pan-fried gnocchi with kimchi, broccoli and fresh curds and a signature dry aged duck dish…. with a barrel aged cocktail or wine at hand. Or perhaps wind down after a busy day at La Madonna Bar. With plenty of comfortable couches and dimly lit corners to enjoy a cocktail, or two and a selection of snacks. Sink into a seat surrounded by wooden barrels and glass bottles ageing various cocktails, tinctures and spirits.

9. WangWang BBQ

4.3

Awesome(19)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Malvern

Booked 4 times today

WANGWANG BBQ is a contemporary Qiqihar charcoal BBQ restaurant with a sophisticated atmosphere. We serve all range full-blood wagyu, including wagyu A5 from Kumamoto, in only the best quality.

10. The Q Rooftop Bar

4.0

Excellent(112)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Melbourne CBD

Booked 7 times today

Elevate your senses at The Q. Perched above the bustling city streets, The Q is a place of duality. Exclusive, yet inclusive. A reimagined club lounge experience to relax in during the day, and a pulsing energetic bar at night. A place of small plates and big experiences. Where you can sit back and enjoy a signature cocktail, Quincy Sling style, with a view over the Melbourne skyline. The Q possess an effortless confidence that’s both adaptable and approachable, a place where you can be you. Where individuality is encouraged. Floating high in the sky it is the very essence of elevation and sophistication. Soon!

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Josephine
Victoria •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Kirbie had such a good vibe - food was delicious as was the wine. Staff are next level with Kirbie herself being totally hands on. Will definitely return
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KirbiePrice: Expensive• Bistro• South Melbourne
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4.9
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george
Melbourne •21 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Haven’t been for a few years but will make sure we make reservations more regularly as it was a fantastic experience
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Cecconi's Flinders LanePrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Melbourne CBD
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4.7
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Kayleigh
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Beautiful restaurant with a great atmosphere, food was delicious and service was fantastic, will definitely be coming back again :)
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Yugen DiningPrice: Very Expensive• Asian• South Yarra
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4.6
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Frank
Melbourne •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This restaurant just gets it right. The service is great, food is exceptional and the venue outstanding.
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Cecconi's ToorakPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Toorak
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4.6
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Adam
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on 13 Oct 2024
A great experience all round, the food was really enjoyable, I particularly liked the spanner crab taquito for an entree and the short rib for our main.
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Morris Jones & CoPrice: Expensive• Dining Bar• Windsor
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4.3

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36 restaurants available nearby

1. Yugen Dining

2. Cecconi's Toorak

3. Cecconi's Flinders Lane

4. Morris Jones & Co

5. Kirbie

6. Ms Ava

7. Bansho

8. La Madonna

9. WangWang BBQ

10. The Q Rooftop Bar

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