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1. Yugen Tea Bar
4.8
Exceptional(114)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • South Yarra
Booked 1 time today
Yugen Tea Bar is a superb destination for afternoon tea, with reviewers praising the high tea as 'phenomenal', 'outstanding', and 'amazing'. The tea selection and quality are highly commended, as is the food. The atmosphere is described as 'luxurious' and the service as 'friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable'.
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2. Alluvial
3.9
Excellent(133)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 2 times today
Nestled between the historic Rialto and Winfield buildings, Alluvial Restaurant effortlessly melds a mix of old and new, all imbued with the culinary and cultural charms of Melbourne. Alluvial Restaurant, named after Alluvial gold deposits in honour of the gold rush, when Melbourne was the richest city in the world. Situated under our iconic glass atrium, is the perfect setting to try our international buffet breakfast, all day dining menu or simply enjoy a coffee or wine in Bluestone Lounge Bar, for a more casual option. Sample modern Melbourne cuisine with the best local produce and flavours Melbourne has to offer. Melbourne’s electric dining scene offers a startling array of the world’s greatest cuisines, the hotel amplifies these diverse cultures that make Melbourne eating so unique.
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3. The Barre
4.3
Awesome(949)
Price: Moderate
• Modern Australian • Southbank
Booked 15 times today
The Barre, Arts Centre Melbourne’s sleek space, offers a touch of luxury and hint of showmanship. You’ll find a lively pre- and post-show buzz that takes the bar and eatery from early evening to late night.The modern Australian menu, with its emphasis on fresh seasonal ingredients, offers both small and larger dishes to be shared and enjoyed with friends. Choose from a well-considered wine list with prominence to local winemakers, an exciting range of craft beers and ciders, or a distinct selection of cocktails and small-batch Australian gins and single malt whiskies.The world of booze, bubbles and beers is ever-changing and The Barre is excited to also offer a range of alcohol-free options. From a pre-show sparkling with a share plate, a meal with a fine wine or a mellow late-night drink, we invite you to join us at The Barre.
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4. Amazing Graze Tea Rooms
3.1
Good(178)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Essendon
Amazing Graze Tea Rooms is a place for a delightful afternoon tea experience. With reviews mentioning 'exceptional high tea', 'gorgeous warm scones' and 'beautifully set out' food, it offers a traditional high tea service with a twist. The decor, described as 'pastel pink', and the ambiance, with 'chandeliers enticed with a luxurious high tea experience', add to the charm of the place. The reviews also mention the good service and accommodating staff.
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5. Miss Pearl Bar + Dining
4.6
Exceptional(505)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Southbank
Booked 13 times today
A new concept in Asian dining that brings the vivid flavours of South East Asia to a casual and contemporary setting in the Melbourne Arts Precinct.
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6. The Essence
4.3
Awesome(253)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 1 time today
At Essence, it’s all about the freshest, local produce in our region, hand picked by our Head Chef and complemented by native herbs & spices. It’s about that little touch of something different to the familiar that leaves you wondering and makes you want to taste more and more. Step into Essence and sample the local hearty, warming flavours of our Chefs’ signature recipes. Join us on the journey of re-discovering Essences of our local produce.
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7. Dodee Paidang Little Collins
4.5
Awesome(49)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Melbourne CBD
Booked 16 times today
Dodee Paidang Little Collins brings our widest range of Thai Street food to you. The site is great for groups or couples. Come in for a quick lunch or stay and enjoy the company.Every selection of Thai food from our Tom Yum noodles, Salads, Grilled, to Desserts. Order individually or share the authentic tastes with your best mates.Acoustic music Fridays and Saturdays.Minimum booking is 4 people.
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8. Lobby Lounge - The Westin Melbourne
4.6
Exceptional(514)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 1 time today
The Lobby Lounge at The Westin Melbourne is a popular spot for afternoon tea, offering a delightful experience with three tiers of sweet and savory treats. The reviews are glowing with customers praising the quality of food and tea, as well as the attentive service. It's a perfect place for a relaxing afternoon out or a special occasion. As one reviewer put it, it's 'a fabulous high tea experience, leaving you feeling pampered and special.'
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9. Old Man Drew
4.5
Awesome(232)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Ascot Vale
Booked 36 times today
At Old Man Drew, we know that memories are to be cherished. Are you coming to visit us to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, retirement, or any special occasion with a small group for breakfast of lunch? Think about booking one of our exclusively set celebration tables in the café, atrium or garden. Enjoy a special spot set with white linen, fine china, fresh flowers and glass ware, a truly beautiful setting. Please request in one of our celebration tables when you make your table booking. The charge starts from $40 per table, which is payable at the time of booking.
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10. Allegro Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(73)
Price: Expensive
• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Allegro Restaurant. Nestled on Collins Street with picturesque city views, Allegro invites you to indulge your senses and savour a symphony of flavours as our world-class culinary team take you on a journey.Step into the realm of innovative Modern Australian cuisine, expertly crafted by our talented team. Allegro Restaurant offers the finest local produce infused with global flavours to create a standout dining experience in Melbourne. Whether you’re looking for a quick pre-theatre dinner, a romantic evening, or night out with friends or colleagues, Allegro is the perfect place to enjoy creative cuisine, refined service, and a relaxed ambience. Featuring an open kitchen, sophisticated décor and an expansive outdoor terrace among the treetops, Allegro Restaurant Melbourne delivers a memorable dining experience each visit.Open for breakfast daily, and dinner Wednesday to Saturday.
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