AUSTRALIAN GOOD FOOD GUIDE - Home of the Chef Hat Awards

Melbourne Modern Australian Restaurants

Vue de Monde

Vue de Monde

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

18 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...
Luci

Luci

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:30 AM

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
Pasta & Vino Lunch Special $35Homemade Pasta + DrinkFor only $35 indulge in one of our homemade pastas, accompanied with a wine or beverage of your choice. Join us from Tuesday to Friday 12 pm-3 pm. To book, call (03) 9116 8877.
Regale Restaurant
A new season brings a new menuAvailable now!Enjoy the rich flavours of dish highlights including the curry crab toast to the delicate balance of Grilled King prawn Capelini. For the perfect finish? Red Velvet Cheesecake, it's as decadent as ...
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!
'Living Grand' BuffetsFridays and SundaysEnjoy a long, leisurely 'Living Grand' buffet on Friday nights and Sunday lunchtimes. Journey through our open kitchen, featuring live food stations and highlighting the best local seasonal produce...
Introducing Buzz to BiteAvailable November 15We're introducing 'From Buzz to Bite', a celebration of 100% Australian honey from Beechworth Honey and native Australian ingredients. Inspired by the idea of 'farm to table', this menu is designed...
AN EVENING WITH WILLIAM DOWNIEA FIVE-COURSE WINE DINNERJoin us for an exclusive evening with William (Bill) Downie, a visionary in sustainable viticulture and one of Victoria’s most celebrated winemakers. Indulge in a meticulously crafted five-course m...
Amaru

Amaru

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:45 PM

Armadale

19 Chef Hat Award
Amaru on High Street in Armadale delivers an experience of excitement, intrigue and intimacy. An amalgamation of words loosely translating to ‘a beautiful place’, the open-concept dining room offer...
Allysan

Allysan

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:00 PM

Glen Huntly

Enjoy a relaxed yet refined dining experience at Allysan restaurant on Glen Huntly Road in Glen Huntly. Bringing together elegance and comfort to create the ideal spot to gather with family, friend...
Dinner is served! Book Now!At Ms. Jackson, our menu of snacks, small plates, and mains is crafted to pair perfectly with a drink (or two). Whether you’re unwinding after work or out for a night to remember, we’ve got you cov...
BEVERLY APERITIVO: Golden Hour(s) Every DayUnwind from 3 pm to 8 pm Join us for an Aperitivo-style escape, available Monday to Sunday, 3 pm to 8 pm. Sip on sunset-inspired cocktails like the Negroni Sour, Garibaldi, or Aperol Spritz, perfectly paired with European-...
Toil & Trouble

Toil & Trouble

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Brunswick East

Brunch ServiceNew menu & Cocktails!Come join us for daytime dining! Introducing our brand new brunch menu & drink list!
Mother's Day at 1912 RestaurantCelebrate Mum at RiverleaThis Mother’s Day, show your love and appreciation with a beautiful dining experience at 1912 Restaurant and Riverlea Estate. Indulge in a special 3-course set menu, thoughtfully crafted by our che...
Monday $25 BurgersLunch & DinnerGourmet Beef, Grilled Chicken or Beetroot Falafel (v)
Did Somoene Say Date Night?Book Now!Make a booking this weekend to treat your loved one! We have a wide range of cocktails, wine and delicious food for two. Book via the link below!
Launching the second bespoke cocktail bar and restaurant in her collection, interior decorator and designer Jane Gorman delivers The Advocate to discerning Balwyn winers and diners. Located on Whit...
Royal Brighton Yacht Club

Royal Brighton Yacht Club

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Brighton

$25 ParmagianasWednesdays from 12 pmEnjoy a classic parmigiana for just $25, available for lunch or dinner every Wednesday at Royal Brighton Yacht Club. Click on more info to book:
Republica

Republica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

St Kilda

Restaurant & Catering Association
Spritz O'clock Aperol Spritz Happy Hour$12 Aperol Spritz + $30 Aperol Spritz Jug | 5pm - 6pm Weekdays
Open Mic at the Racer - 1st Thursday of the MonthStarting at 6pmMake 2025 your year to shine! If you’re an aspiring musician looking for a stage to showcase your talent, this is your chance! Share your music with our vibrant community—we can’t wait to hear y...
Embark on a culinary journey at Tomo's Little Collins, nestled in Melbourne's vibrant city heart. Experience an inviting ambience, alfresco dining and cosy interiors exuding warmth; renowned for ex...