AUSTRALIAN GOOD FOOD GUIDE - Home of the Chef Hat Awards

Melbourne Restaurants

Melbourne city is at the crossroads of many different cuisines and cultural influences, not to mention its extensive and distinctive cultural heritage. One of the benefits of Melbourne's cosmopolitan nature is that it brings with it the best of the best establishments in the world. The best restaurants in Melbourne, on the other hand, are the ones that leave an impression and make you want to come back for more. They provide the entire package, from the menu and drinks list to the decor and service - these restaurants are indeed the best. If you are looking for ridiculously delicious food and the best restaurants to eat in downtown Melbourne, the CBD area, or anywhere else in the city, you have come to the right place.

Satisfy ravenous Sri Lankan and Indo-Chinese cravings at all-you-can-eat buffet restaurant Serendib on High Street in Northcote. This locally-loved Melbourne dining destination oozes casual style w...
New Year's Eve Dinner at LuciFeast your way into 2025Enjoy a feast fit for the occasion in the grandeur of Luci with a decadent four-course dinner and optional bottomless drinks to elevate the celebration.
Rancho - Argentinian Grill & Steakhouse on Nepean Highway in Frankston is a local gem known for its charcoal-grilled meat cooked to perfection. A warm and inviting ambience awaits oozing a rustic v...
Ming Asian Fusion

Ming Asian Fusion

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Have you heard about the best-value Feed Me menu in Melbourne?Friday-Sunday Get a 7-course set menu for $55 pp! Available every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays for dinner only. Book now!
Vue de Monde

Vue de Monde

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

19 Chef Hat Award
Vue de Monde has been synonymous with Melbourne dining for more than 20 years, continuing to present beautiful food that not only appeals to a sense of luxury, but also honesty, integrity and an in...
Those seeking authentic Greek fare in Maidstone, follow tantalising aromas down Hampstead Road to find The Naughty Greek Restaurant. Family-owned with more than 25 years’ experience, this Melbourne...
Miss Mi

Miss Mi

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
New Year's Eve Dining in Melb CBDFrom $75 per personRing in the new year with tastes of Southeast Asia. Miss Mi’s delicious menus curated by new Executive Chef Migo Razon are the perfect way to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Melbourne with groups of fr...
Akaiito

Akaiito

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
A dazzling Red Thread of Fate light fixture twists its way across the dining room welcoming guests to Akaiito on Flinders Lane in Melbourne city. A moody vibe of black marble, dark granite and plus...
Kenzan Japanese Restaurant

Kenzan Japanese Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Situated in the heart of Melbourne City, Chef Hat-awarded Kenzan Japanese Restaurant is a destination for authentic Japanese dining. Since opening its doors in 1981, this oriental restaurant takes ...
Local DeliveryOn NowLa Camera is thrilled to introduce our exciting new partnership with WOWAPPS, bringing back local delivery straight to your door! Starting Friday, October 11th, all locals within a 3km radius can n...
Bringing harmony, unity and binding people together through food is the aim of Komeyui Japanese Restaurant on Ferrars Street in South Melbourne. Hailing from a fishing village in Hokkaido, Executiv...
Chiki Chan

Chiki Chan

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Mordialloc

FEED ME AT CHIKI CHANStarting from $55PPCreated For Sharing - Just Kick Back, Unwind, And Leave The Ordering To Us! Groups of 8 or more must dine on one of our Feed Me menu's. Min 2 Guests.
Eat, drink and socialise at late night Korean restaurant and bar, Golmokgil on Waratah Place in Melbourne’s CBD. Tucked away in Chinatown and spread over two floors, each with a different vibe, cho...
Republica

Republica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

St Kilda

Restaurant & Catering Association
Spritz O'clock Aperol Spritz Happy Hour$12 Aperol Spritz + $30 Aperol Spritz Jug | 5pm - 6pm Weekdays
Latin Quarters Taqueria

Latin Quarters Taqueria

Mexican   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Moonee Ponds

The CubanOrder NowCuban sandwich - Pulled pork, shaved ham, mustard mayo, cheese and pickles. $10 express lunch deal between 12pm-2.30pm or until sold out. Tuesday to Friday only. Call 0416 658 624 to find out more.
Mythos Gr Gyros Bar

Mythos Gr Gyros Bar

Greek   $$$$$   Open Now

Oakleigh

Be transported to the sands and waves of the Aegean at Mythos Gr Gyros Bar on Eaton Mall in Oakleigh’s famous Greek dining precinct. Whitewashed walls accented with azure blue and apricot mosaic ti...
Dagach Korean BBQ

Dagach Korean BBQ

Korean   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Mordialloc

Our Irresistible Korean Snack and Tapas PlatterBook Now!Calamari, Prawns, Wings, Cheese sticks, Chips, Potato twist, Lotus Chips, Seaweed roll, Celery with Aioli dressing, Smoked BBQ Sauce,and Sweet chilli sauce. Serves 3-4 people. Perfect for sharing m...
G&T FridaysCelebrating women in ginJoin us every Friday night from 5pm for G&T Fridays. We celebrate women in Gin by showcasing a different distillery each week + doing G&T's for $10!
Criniti's Southbank

Criniti's Southbank

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Southbank

COCKTAIL OF THE MONTH $15 Merry Mimosa!Celebrate the season with a $15 Merry Mimosa! Sip on a festive blend of orange liqueur, cranberry juice, and champagne.
Yuni's Kitchen

Yuni's Kitchen

Indonesian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Northcote

Indonesia in MelbourneEscape to Indonesia in the suburbs of Melbourne