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Hamish Bowen

6 venues in Melbourne

Venue List (6)

France Soir

Located in South Yarra

31 Recommendations

Restaurant Outdoor seating Dine-in

A Melbourne institution since 1986, it charms with classic French cuisine and an extensive wine list in an authentic brasserie setting.

Soi 38 Melbourne

Located in Melbourne CBD

86 Recommendations

Restaurant Delivery Takeout

The Rocket Society

Located in Brunswick East

2 Recommendations

Wine Bar Bar Cocktail Bar

ARU Restaurant

Located in Melbourne CBD

47 Recommendations

Restaurant Dine-in

Modern Australian cuisine with a fusion of native ingredients and the flavours of Asia-Pacific.

Builders Arms Hotel

Located in Fitzroy

58 Recommendations

Pub Restaurant Outdoor seating

ST. ALi Coffee Roasters - South Melbourne

Located in South Melbourne

61 Recommendations

Cafeteria Coffee Restaurant

Venue Locations (6)

France Soir

11 Toorak Rd, South Yarra VIC

Directions

Soi 38 Melbourne

38 Royal Ln, Melbourne CBD VIC

Directions

The Rocket Society

2 Village Ave, Brunswick East VIC

Directions

ARU Restaurant

268 Little Collins St, Melbourne CBD VIC

Directions

Builders Arms Hotel

211 Gertrude St, Fitzroy VIC

Directions

ST. ALi Coffee Roasters - South Melbourne

12-18 Yarra Pl, South Melbourne VIC

Directions

Venue List (6)

France Soir

Located in South Yarra

31 Recommendations

Restaurant Outdoor seating

Recommendations ⁽⁴⁾

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Dine-in

Authentic Thai known for its Bangkok-style boat noodles and bold street-food flavours. Chef Tee brings real Thai energy to the menu — from rich beef broth to spicy tom yum — earning Soi 38 a spot among Melbourne’s best Thai restaurants.

+1

A place with two dining areas—the bistro and the public bar—that serves an à la carte menu with a variety of daily specials.

+2

A pioneer of Melbourne’s specialty-coffee scene, ST. ALi South Melbourne pairs expertly roasted beans with inventive brunch plates in a buzzing warehouse space. A must-visit for coffee lovers and café-culture seekers alike.

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Dine-in

A Melbourne institution since 1986, it charms with classic French cuisine and an extensive wine list in an authentic brasserie setting.

Soi 38 Melbourne

Located in Melbourne CBD

86 Recommendations

Restaurant Delivery Takeout Dine-in

Authentic Thai known for its Bangkok-style boat noodles and bold street-food flavours. Chef Tee brings real Thai energy to the menu — from rich beef broth to spicy tom yum — earning Soi 38 a spot among Melbourne’s best Thai restaurants.

The Rocket Society

Located in Brunswick East

2 Recommendations

Wine Bar Bar Cocktail Bar drinks Dine-in+1

ARU Restaurant

Located in Melbourne CBD

47 Recommendations

Restaurant Dine-in

Modern Australian cuisine with a fusion of native ingredients and the flavours of Asia-Pacific.

Builders Arms Hotel

Located in Fitzroy

58 Recommendations

Pub Restaurant Outdoor seating Dine-in

A place with two dining areas—the bistro and the public bar—that serves an à la carte menu with a variety of daily specials.

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ST. ALi Coffee Roasters - South Melbourne

Located in South Melbourne

61 Recommendations

Cafeteria Coffee Restaurant Dine-in Outdoor Seating+2

A pioneer of Melbourne’s specialty-coffee scene, ST. ALi South Melbourne pairs expertly roasted beans with inventive brunch plates in a buzzing warehouse space. A must-visit for coffee lovers and café-culture seekers alike.

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Venue Locations (6)

France Soir

11 Toorak Rd, South Yarra VIC

Directions

Soi 38 Melbourne

38 Royal Ln, Melbourne CBD VIC

Directions

The Rocket Society

2 Village Ave, Brunswick East VIC

Directions

ARU Restaurant

268 Little Collins St, Melbourne CBD VIC

Directions

Builders Arms Hotel

211 Gertrude St, Fitzroy VIC

Directions

ST. ALi Coffee Roasters - South Melbourne

12-18 Yarra Pl, South Melbourne VIC

Directions

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Embla

Located in Melbourne CBD

104 Recommendations

Wine Bar Restaurant Modern Australian Dine-in

Tucked away on Russell Street in Melbourne’s CBD, Embla is a wood-fired wine bar and modern Australian restaurant that redefines casual fine dining. The menu celebrates seasonality and local produce through bold, inventive dishes, matched with a wine list championing small, independent makers from Australia and beyond.

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