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1. Hochi Mama CBD
4.7
Exceptional(3754)
$$$$
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 75 times today
Hochi Mama CBD in Melbourne is a vibrant gem for authentic Southeast Asian cuisine. This buzzing Vietnamese Fusion venue captivates diners with its "amazing food and cocktails," as one review notes. The restaurant is praised for its creative twist on traditional dishes, with highlights like the "crispy duck appetizer" and "Kingfish Sashimi." Guests rave about the "generous servings" and the memorable "Feed Me menu," which offers excellent value. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it perfect for a "fantastic dining experience" or an intimate date night. Hochi Mama’s commitment to delicious, innovative flavors ensures it stands out in Melbourne’s culinary scene.
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2. Secret Kitchen - Doncaster
4.5
Awesome(186)
$$$$
• Asian • Doncaster
Booked 33 times today
Secret Kitchen - Doncaster offers an exceptional Dim Sum experience in Melbourne. Renowned for its "amazing, delicious" offerings, it has been hailed as one of the top Yum Cha restaurants by Time Out Melbourne. The authenticity of its Dim Sum is unmatched, with each dish being "100% handmade" and crafted with traditional flavors that transport diners straight to Hong Kong. Reviewers rave about the "excellent food and passion service," emphasizing that the dining experience is a "must-try." The vibrant atmosphere and seasonal menu make every visit an exciting culinary adventure. Secret Kitchen truly sets the bar high for Dim Sum cuisine.
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3. Straight Outta Saigon
4.5
Awesome(1277)
$$$$
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 14 times today
Straight Outta Saigon in Melbourne's CBD is a vibrant hotspot for authentic Asian cuisine. Known for its "fantastic food" and "great atmosphere," this restaurant brings the rich, bold flavors of Vietnam right to your table. Diners rave about the "incredibly generous" portions and the delightful variety, highlighting dishes like the succulent Shaking Beef and the unexpectedly delicious Prawn Bahn Mi. The "tropical elixirs" perfectly complement the street-side Viet-fare, making it a local gem that "never disappoints." With friendly, attentive staff and a lively 90s hip-hop backdrop, Straight Outta Saigon is a must-visit for anyone seeking true Asian culinary delight.
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4. Kiss & Tell
4.7
Exceptional(851)
$$$$
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 36 times today
Kiss & Tell in Melbourne's CBD is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable Cocktail Bar experience. Nestled in Little Bourke Street, it offers a mysterious yet inviting ambiance perfect for enjoying handcrafted cocktails. Inspired by old Hollywood glamor, this venue creates a "relaxed and vibrant vibe" with its low lighting and energetic tunes. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails," with the Espresso Kiss being particularly indulgent. The attentive staff and exceptional service enhance the experience, making it a top choice for pre-theatre dining or a memorable night out. Kiss & Tell is truly a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
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5. Hochi Mama Richmond
4.6
Exceptional(1352)
$$$$
• Asian • Richmond
Booked 32 times today
Hochi Mama Richmond, nestled in the vibrant heart of Swan Street, Richmond, showcases Southeast Asian cuisine at its finest. This "absolute fave" is celebrated for its "amazing food" that bursts with flavor, making each dish a delightful journey. Renowned for its 'Feed Me Now' offering, it allows diners to savor a diverse array of zingy and fiery delights for a reasonable price. The "exceptional and genuine hospitality" ensures every visit feels special, with attentive staff ready to elevate your dining experience. Whether it's the "best Asian fusion food" or the "divine" Chicken Baos, Hochi Mama promises a memorable culinary adventure.
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6. Rice Queen Oriental Diner and Bar
4.4
Awesome(248)
$$$$
• Asian • Fitzroy
Booked 26 times today
Rice Queen Oriental Diner and Bar in Fitzroy is a vibrant gem for Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, melding dynamic Pan-Asian flavors with a playful and spirited atmosphere. This kitsch diner offers an eclectic mix of dishes that impress every palate. Patrons rave about the "exceptional and delectable" food, with standout dishes like the chef’s tasting menu praised for its variety and value. The service is consistently described as "fantastic and friendly," and the atmosphere is lively, with DJs and a private Karaoke room adding to the fun. Whether it's the tantalizing lychee cocktails or the exquisite kingfish, Rice Queen promises an unforgettable dining experience!
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7. Bali Hai CBD (Thai fusion)
4.5
Awesome(134)
$$$$
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 10 times today
Bali Hai in Melbourne CBD is a culinary gem that masterfully blends the vibrant flavors of Thai cuisine with Melbourne’s sophisticated dining scene. Known for its "AMAZING and FRESH" dishes, Bali Hai offers a menu inspired by the bustling streets of Bangkok and the serene beaches of Pattaya. From fiery curries to delicate noodle dishes, each plate is infused with a modern twist, ensuring a delightful experience for every palate. Guests rave about the "Kingfish Sashimi" and the "best red duck curry" they've ever had. With its friendly staff and vibrant atmosphere, Bali Hai promises an unforgettable dining adventure.
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8. Yugen Dining
4.7
Exceptional(652)
$$$$
• Asian • South Yarra
Booked 26 times today
Yugen redefines dining after dark. A promise of an experience where food, drink, and music continue well into the night. A subterranean setting with a refined industrial feel, offering dishes and beverages influenced by the cultural richness of Asia. Tradition met with the intuition of a contemporary flair.
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9. Jinda Thai Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(107)
$$$$
• Asian • Abbotsford
Booked 28 times today
Established in 2013, Jinda Thai restaurant has become a favourite among locals and visitors seeking genuine Thai dishes. Our menu showcases the rich diversity of Thai food, featuring everything from aromatic curries and striking stir-fries to zesty salads and comforting noodle soups. Start your culinary journey with house-made appetizers like Family recipe's Thai fish cakes and classic Chicken satay. For the main course, try our signature Fried Barramundi with Tamarind Sauce or the traditional Pad Gra Pow, both bursting with flavour. Reserve and Enjoy our warm atmosphere with rustic wooden tables and exposed brick walls, where our friendly staffs await to guide you through the menu and suggest dishes tailored to your taste and your party.
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10. Secret Kitchen - Chinatown - Melbourne CBD
4.3
Awesome(1115)
$$$$
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 64 times today
Secret Kitchen in Melbourne CBD is a culinary gem renowned for its exemplary Dim Sum. Celebrated as “the best Yum Cha in Melbourne,” Secret Kitchen expertly combines traditional flavors with innovative techniques, delivering a Dim Sum experience that is truly unmatched. Guests rave about the “exceptional dining experience with delicious food and service,” highlighting the incredible quality and variety of the Dim Sum offerings, from the delicate ginger prawn dumplings to the standout scallop Siu Mai. Located conveniently opposite Her Majesty's Theatre, it’s perfect for a pre-theatre feast. Experience the “superb service” and “fresh, delicious” Dim Sum that has everyone returning for more.
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