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1. BBQ-K
4.8
Exceptional(21)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Doncaster East
Booked 26 times today
BBQ-K Doncaster is a polished yet welcoming Korean barbecue gem located in Doncaster East. A local favourite, it’s known for high-quality Angus and Wagyu barbecue sets, crispy boneless fried chicken, seafood and kimchi pancakes, and hearty soups like ginseng chicken and army stew.Guests enjoy attentive, knowledgeable service, with staff expertly grilling meats tableside. The clean, cozy interior and relaxed atmosphere make it an ideal spot for family dinners, date nights, or casual gatherings.Open daily for lunch and dinner, BBQ-K offers dine-in, takeaway, and delivery options, along with a curated selection of beer, wine, and tea. With generous portions and great value, BBQ-K delivers a premium Korean barbecue experience in the heart of the suburbs.
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2. Kuzina
4.7
Exceptional(494)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Eltham
Booked 14 times today
Kuzina in Eltham is a must-visit destination for authentic Greek Barbecue cuisine. The restaurant prides itself on serving "first-class" dishes made from family recipes passed down through generations. Diners rave about the "amazing" gyros platter and lamb cutlets, highlighting their perfect seasoning and tenderness. The chargrilled calamari and mixed gyro meats receive glowing praise for their freshness and rich flavors. Guests are consistently impressed by the "generous portions" and the "super tasty" offerings that evoke the essence of Mediterranean dining. With attentive and friendly staff, Kuzina offers not just a meal, but a memorable and "delightful" dining experience.
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3. Dexter
4.9
Exceptional(271)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Preston
Booked 22 times today
Dexter in Preston is a meat lover's paradise, offering a no-rules approach to American BBQ that truly shines. This culinary gem celebrates the art of "low and slow" cooking, showcasing the best of Australian produce with a global twist. The "brisket is to die for," and the caramel short ribs are "a must try," offering melt-in-your-mouth experiences that diners rave about. The creative menu, featuring delights like hot meat donuts and dry-aged ribeye, ensures every dish is a unique journey. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, Dexter promises an unforgettable meat-centric dining experience that's "worth every penny."
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4. Yeonga Korean BBQ
4.8
Exceptional(706)
$$$$
• Barbecue • North Melbourne
Booked 41 times today
Yeonga Korean BBQ stands out as a premier destination for authentic Barbecue cuisine in North Melbourne. This restaurant prides itself on serving "never been frozen fresh meat," enhancing the genuine taste and texture of each dish. With a commitment to quality, Yeonga uses 100% genuine charcoal to imbue meats with a juiciness that diners rave about, calling it the "best Korean BBQ in Melbourne." The warm, attentive service complements the outstanding flavors, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a local or visiting from afar, Yeonga promises a "delicious and ample" Barbecue experience you won't want to miss.
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5. Meatmaiden
4.6
Exceptional(1612)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Melbourne CBD
Booked 42 times today
Meatmaiden in Melbourne CBD has earned a stellar reputation for its exceptional Barbecue cuisine, seamlessly blending a steakhouse and smokehouse ambiance. Their commitment to quality is evident in their meticulous dry-ageing of local O'Connor rib eye and the tantalizing smoky grass-fed short ribs, expertly smoked over ironbark. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and the "melt-in-your-mouth Wagyu Striploin." The lively atmosphere, complemented by the warm and engaging staff, elevates the dining experience to new heights. With its unique mix of premium meats and vibrant flavors, Meatmaiden is a must-visit for any Barbecue enthusiast looking for authenticity and taste.
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6. Bluestone American BBQ
4.5
Awesome(833)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Coburg
Booked 19 times today
Bluestone American BBQ in Coburg is a delightful fusion of authentic American BBQ with a Latin American twist, brought to life by Chef Alvaro Malel. Drawing from his Uruguayan roots, Chef Alvaro reimagines classic smoked dishes like Yearling Beef Short Rib and Pit-Braised Pulled Lamb with vibrant chimichurri and salsa criolla. Diners rave about the succulent brisket that "just melts in your mouth" and ribs that "fall off the bone," making every meal a memorable celebration. With a reputation for "amazing food" and "exceptional service," Bluestone has become a beloved fixture in Melbourne, perfect for BBQ enthusiasts and families alike.
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7. Third Wave BBQ Hawthorn
4.5
Awesome(53)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Hawthorn East
Booked 23 times today
Third Wave BBQ is an American BBQ Restaurant with the most outlandish servings of Slow-Smoked meats and Burgers. It is the home of the BBQ Thor’s Hammer and BBQ Platter of Doom. Every dish is slow-smoked and so packed with flavour you’ll be tasting it all week.
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8. Marble Yakiniku
4.6
Exceptional(72)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Glen Waverley
Booked 18 times today
At Marble Yakiniku, we take pride in offering a unique dining experience that showcases the art of marbling score for our premium cuts of meat and the traditional chargrill method for our yakiniku dishes. Our commitment is to provide our guests with an authentic taste of Japan through our meticulously crafted and flavorful Japanese cuisine.
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9. Hwadam BBQ
4.8
Exceptional(99)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Melbourne CBD
Booked 28 times today
Hwadam BBQ in Melbourne CBD offers an exceptional Korean Barbecue experience that stands out for its authentic flavors and top-notch quality. The restaurant is celebrated for its "insanely good" Wagyu set and "top quality" meats, ensuring a memorable BBQ feast. Alongside the succulent short ribs and juicy pork platters, guests rave about the attentive service, with staff expertly cooking meats to perfection and replenishing side dishes promptly. The cozy and stylish interior further enhances the dining experience, making diners feel welcomed and well-cared for. "Amazing food and a great experience!!" encapsulates the sentiments of many patrons, promising a delightful visit.
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10. TBBQ Fitzroy
4.6
Exceptional(25)
$$$$
• Barbecue • Fitzroy
Booked 1 time today
This is TBBQ, we bring the authentic flavours of Texas BBQ to the streets of Melbourne at our cosy spot on the iconic Brunswick St, Fitzroy. The aroma of burning wood inviting you to indulge in our BBQ bliss. Quality meats, high marble scores, and fresh ingredients smoked to perfection ON SITE.Never rushing and never taking shortcuts to create a delicious experience.
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  • Dianne
    Melbourne •2 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Great food and excellent service. Big shout out to Anne Marie who was very friendly and provided us with excellent service.
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    Kuzina$$$$• Greek• Eltham
    •
    4.7
  • Jillian
    Melbourne •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    We had a group of 4 people and we ate Option 3 on the feast list. The food was delicious and just kept coming to our table, the staff were great. We were very satisfied when we left.
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    Bluestone American BBQ$$$$• Barbecue• Coburg
    •
    4.5
  • Fonda
    Melbourne •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 20, 2026
    Have been here a number of times, and each my family and I have thoroughly enjoyed the food, the service and the atmosphere. Will keep coming back.
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    BBQ-K$$$$• Barbecue• Doncaster East
    •
    4.8
  • Raquel
    Melbourne •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 19, 2026
    Downright beautiful food, lovely staff and very accomodating for dietary needs. Definitely a local favourite and I’ll no doubt be back again ❤️
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    Dexter$$$$• Barbecue• Preston
    •
    4.9
  • Satine
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Jun 13, 2026
    I organised a surprise birthday for my partner and the staff were so lovely. Food was amazing and service was great for the big group we had
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    TBBQ Fitzroy$$$$• Barbecue• Fitzroy
    •
    4.6

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