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Miznon
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Middle Eastern, Mediterranean
Address: 59 Hardware Ln
Tamura Sake Bar
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: Sake, Japanese
Address: 1/43 Gertrude St
Tonka
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Indian
Non-traditional modern Indian cuisine at Tonka revolves around honouring authentic Indian techniques while reimagining them with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a dash of creative flair.
Address: 20 Duckboard Pl
SAADI
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Indian
Contemporary Indian cuisine informed by the seasons. Experience a modern take on traditional favourites.
Address: 18 Punch Ln
Apollo Inn
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Cocktail
Address: 165 Flinders Ln
Embla
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian
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.
Address: 122 Russell St
Napier Quarter
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian, European
Address: 359 Napier St
ARU Restaurant
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian,
Modern Australian cuisine with a fusion of native ingredients and the flavours of Asia-Pacific.
Address: 268 Little Collins St
Morning Market
Prahran, VIC
Cuisines: Brunch, Coffee
Address: 579 High St
Lilac Wine
Cremorne, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian
Address: 31 Stephenson St
Supernormal
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Asian Fusion
Modern Asian dining with bold, cross-cultural energy. Chef Andrew McConnell’s Supernormal blends Japanese, Korean, and Chinese influences — from lobster rolls to peanut-butter parfait — earning its spot among Melbourne’s most iconic restaurants.
Address: 180 Flinders Ln
Old Palm Liquor
Brunswick East, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian, ,
Address: 133B Lygon St
Marion Wine Bar
Fitzroy, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian, European,
Neighbourhood wine bar with a loyal Fitzroy following, known for its ever-changing wine list and unfussy, produce-driven plates.
Address: 53 Gertrude St
Carlton Wine Room
Carlton, VIC
Cuisines: Modern Australian, European,
A restaurant serving inventive tasting menus and a thoughtful wine list
Address: 172-174 Faraday St
City Wine Shop
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: European, ,
A wine shop offering a wide range of local and imported wines at all prices and a European-influenced food menu
Address: 159 Spring St
Neighbourhood Wine
Fitzroy North, VIC
Cuisines: European
A bustling wine bar featuring a retro feel and wooden decor, offering European cuisine that is produced locally.
Address: 1 Reid St
Scopri Italian Food and Wine
Carlton, VIC
Cuisines: Italian
Address: 191 Nicholson St
Soi 38 Melbourne
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Thai
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.
Address: 38 Royal Ln
Public Wine Shop
Fitzroy North, VIC
Cuisines: European
Address: 179 St Georges Rd
Secret Kitchen Chinatown
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Chinese
Address: 222 Exhibition St
Rockpool Bar & Grill
Southbank, VIC
Cuisines:
Address: Crown Casino 8 Whiteman St
Tien Dat
Box Hill, VIC
Cuisines: Vietnamese
Address: 3 Carrington Rd
Epocha Restaurant
Carlton, VIC
Cuisines: European
Address: 49 Rathdowne St
Midi Coffee
Richmond, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee, Brunch
Address: 45 Wangaratta St
Florian
Carlton North, VIC
Cuisines: Brunch
Address: 617 Rathdowne St
Pellegrini's Espresso Bar
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Coffee
Address: 66 Bourke St
Siglo
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines: Cocktail
Address: 2/161 Spring St
France Soir
South Yarra, VIC
Cuisines: French
A Melbourne institution since 1986, it charms with classic French cuisine and an extensive wine list in an authentic brasserie setting.
Address: 11 Toorak Rd
Albert's Wine Bar
Armadale, VIC
Cuisines:
Address: 17 Morey St
Bar Margaux
Melbourne CBD, VIC
Cuisines:
A late night bar and brasserie serving cocktails, wine and French food
Address: Basement/111 Lonsdale St
Claypots Evening Star
South Melbourne, VIC
Cuisines: Seafood
Address: Shop 101 116 Cecil Street
La Tortilleria
Kensington, VIC
Cuisines: Mexican
Address: 72 Stubbs St
South Melbourne Market
South Melbourne, VIC
Cuisines:
Address: 322-326 Coventry St
