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Melbourne CBD Restaurants Serving Lunch

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...
Freyja

Freyja

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

13 Chef Hat Award
Winter Warmer Mondays - FridaysExperience Freyja's new $90 three-course dinner menu, available Monday to Friday. Enjoy expertly crafted dishes that showcase the best seasonal flavours, providing a cozy and memorable dining ex...
Vue de Monde

Vue de Monde

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 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...
$15 Weekday lunchTue-Fri, 12-3pmSpicy Chongqing Noodles or Japanese Free-Range Fried Chicken Breast Rice
Wine & DineBYO WineSavour the freedom to bring your favourite bottle without corkage fees! Bring your own wine when you dine from our Chef's Selection Menu, featuring Luci’s favourite dishes; to book, call (03) 9116...
Noodle BowlsBook Now!Explore our range of noodle salad bowls for your next treat! The these wholesome bowls are topped with the protein of your choice and plenty of fresh veggies. Check out our menu and secure your res...
Fishing for great seafood in the heart of Melbourne's CBD? Head along Collins Street to find Box Seafood Restaurant, where an elegant interior of white-clothed tables set with flowers, vibrant artw...
Discover All Day Breakfast at Tomo's Little CollinsBook Now!Discover a fusion of contemporary Australian cuisine with a Japanese twist. Our diverse menu features standout breakfast options, including our Signature French Toast, and daily Special Donburi lun...
Tian38

Tian38

Singaporean   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

Craving a slice of Singapore?Book Today!Swing by Tian38 and savour our handpicked favourites! From delicious roast meats to slurp-worthy noodles and for the perfect sweet finale, don't miss out on our irresistible Taro Cheesecake or Pand...
Fishing Season

Fishing Season

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

Reel in good times at Melbourne’s first catch-and-cook restaurant, Fishing Season on Russell Street in the heart of the city. From bait to plate, cast away your worries and savour the finest catch ...
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 ...
IKKAI

IKKAI

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

M9 Denver Sukiyaki SetBook Today!Indulge in the flavors of Japan with our M9 Denver Sukiyaki Set. Perfect for sharing, choose your experience for 2 - 4 people! Ikkai (113 Hardware St, Melbourne VIC 3000)
Mamasita

Mamasita

Mexican   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

Like all good things, a table at Mamasita is definitely worth waiting for, so follow the crowd to this Collins Street establishment. This hugely popular eatery has been described as Melbourne’s fir...
Lamb Special12 hours Slow cook LambWinter special with our buckwheat flour galette filled by our home made 12 hours slow cook lamb.
Tapenade

Tapenade

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

Steak NightEvery Thursday night Join us every Thursday night for our Steak Night! For 55$, indulge in a delectable Rangers Valley Wagyu bavette steak, served with crispy fries, fresh salad, choice of two homemade sauces and a...
Sunday Buffet Lunch 12.30 pm to 2.30 pmEnjoy a long, leisurely 'Living Grand' Sunday buffet lunch: journey through our open kitchen, featuring live food stations and highlighting the best local seasonal produce Victoria has to offer. Se...
Recreate traditional European style at Claypots Barbarossa on Hardware Lane in Melbourne’s CBD. A warm and welcoming vibe awaits, where friends come together over a love of music, drink and food; w...
George's Finest HourEvery Tuesday to FridayJoin us every Tuesday to Friday, starting from 3 pm to 6 pm. Delight in $12 cocktails, $8 spirits, and $8 wines & beers, all accompanied by our delectable bites menu. Walk-ins are more than welcome...
Becco Restaurant

Becco Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

A legend on Melbourne’s iconic Italian dining scene, Becco Restaurant on Crossley Street in the heart of the city delivers on all fronts. Offering outside seating down the New York-style laneway, i...
For a taste to remember head to Ginger Olive on Manchester Lane in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. This sleek bar and bistro rocks a laneway vibe of potted palms and fairy lights, while indoors prese...