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Alium Dining

Alium Dining

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:30 PM

Bendigo

14 Chef Hat Award
Combining the goodness of food with the love of meeting and serving great people, those seeking inspired fare in Bendigo head along View Point to find Alium Dining. Set in the former Royal Bank, th...
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...
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 x Chateau La GordonneNew Rosé Menu & CocktailsDiscover new menu additions infused with a hint of rosé, along with refreshing rosé cocktails
Ming Asian Fusion

Ming Asian Fusion

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Chinese New Year Eve DinnerBook NowBook for 4pp, 6pp, 8pp, or 10pp. banquet. Experience the festive spirit as our live Dragon and Lion Dance performance brings good fortune, joy, and prosperity.
"Smooth sophistication and elegance"
Sault

Sault

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:30 PM

Daylesford

15 Chef Hat Award
Offering up a taste of some of Daylesford’s freshest produce combined with smooth sophistication and elegant style is Chef Hat-awarded Sault on Ballan Daylesford Road. Views are abundant and inspir...
Miss Mi

Miss Mi

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate Chinese New Year at Miss Mi MelbourneDine & WIN in 2025!Join us from 29 January – 12 February for an unforgettable four course menu to ring in the Year of the Snake. Our special Chinese New Year menu promises to bring prosperity and joy to your celebrat...
Kids Eat FreeWednesdays & FridaysEvery Wednesday and Friday get a kids meal absolutely FREE when you purchase a main-size meal! Our kids' meals include a drink and dessert! Bring the kids out for a great night and let them enjoy o...
Oakridge Restaurant

Oakridge Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Coldstream

13 Chef Hat Award
7 day Summer dining23 December - 3 FebruaryWith glorious vistas across the vines and the open-air Terrace at its best, Oakridge Restaurant is opening for 7 day dining this summer. Bookings recommended for restaurant dining during this perio...
Akaiito

Akaiito

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
Tsukiyo Private Dining RoomDine Under the MoonlightImagine yourself dining under the moonlight - the Tsukiyo Visual Dining Experience is our intimate, private dining room. This interactive visual journey challenges the senses and adds a new dimensi...
Kadota

Kadota

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Daylesford

18 Chef Hat Award
Lovingly crafted Japanese flavours are on the plate at Kadota restaurant on Camp Street in picturesque Daylesford. This warm and inviting venue is the passion project of owners Aaron Schembri and R...
The Dining Room restaurant on Arthurs Seat Road in Red Hill does regional dining right. Nestled in Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill vineyard, this refurbished destination is the ideal spot to enjoy l...
Komeyui Restaurant

Komeyui Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

South Melbourne

12 Chef Hat Award
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...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
The Woodhouse Bar and Grill

The Woodhouse Bar and Grill

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Bendigo

13 Chef Hat Award
Express LunchThursday-Friday-SaturdayJoin us for a two-course lunch with a beverage for $68 pp or three-course for $78 pp on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. To book your table, call (03) 5443 8671:
Experience the best of the Mornington Peninsula in a relaxed bespoke environment at Moke Dining on Cook Street in Flinders. Once through the leadlight windowed door, take in a refined ambience of c...
Miss Amelie

Miss Amelie

European   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Wodonga

12 Chef Hat Award
Functions at Miss AmelieContact us today!Miss Amelie encompasses a private dining area capable of comfortably sitting 25. Ideal for family groups or corporate dinners. For warmer months we can use the platform and bar area as one large st...
Boathouse Daylesford

Boathouse Daylesford

French/European   $$$$$   Opens Wed 11:30 AM

Daylesford

12 Chef Hat Award
Located on the banks of Lake Daylesford with exquisite water views from any vantage point, the Boathouse Restaurant on Leggatt Street offers a sophisticated dining venue for lunch and dinner. Take ...
Criniti's Southbank

Criniti's Southbank

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Southbank

Valentine’s Day Special Set MenuLove Awaits at Criniti’s!?? Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day at Criniti’s! Indulge in our specially curated set menu, perfect for a romantic night out. ??? Book now to secure your spot and make this Valentine’s Day unfo...
Tahbilk Estate Restaurant

Tahbilk Estate Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Nagambie

Weekend Brunch at Tahbilk Estate RestaurantEvery Weekend 8:30 ~ 11amStart your weekend with a delicious and relaxed brunch at the Tahbilk Estate Restaurant, served from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00a.m every Saturday and Sunday. Nestled in the heart of the stunning Nagambie L...
Meze Restaurant & Bar
Valentine's DinnerFriday 14 February 2025Make this Valentine's Day magical. Indulge in a 4-Course Indian-Inspired Menu paired with exquisite matching wines, and Mumm Grand Cordon Rose on arrival.