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A photo of Ordain Bistro restaurant
4.4
Awesome(60)
$$$$
• Bistro • Seaford
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Ordain! At Ordain, we balance a refined dining experience with a relaxed, social atmosphere. Whether you’re joining us for our signature 'Feed Me' feast or one of our popular Theme Nights, our focus is always on quality ingredients and great vibes.
A photo of Pipis Kiosk restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(544)
$$$$
• Bistro • Albert Park
Booked 11 times today
Pipis Kiosk, located on the picturesque Albert Park foreshore, is an exquisite destination for true seafood enthusiasts. This beachside bistro “serves up a menu that champions Australian seafood” with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Having earned a prestigious one hat from The Age Good Food Guide, it’s no wonder diners rave about its offerings. “The pipis were to die for,” one review enthuses, while another highlights the “pure perfection” of the seafood dishes. With a tranquil setting, excellent service, and a varied menu featuring delights like pipi pasta and blue eye fish, Pipis Kiosk promises an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Young Street Tavern restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(82)
$$$$
• Bistro • Frankston
Booked 4 times today
Humdinger is a local 70's inspired tavern. Chef Simon Tarlington has created a modern tavern menu that befits the space. It includes natural oysters, lasagna schnitzel, jalapeño poppers& his signature grill menu including BBQ Pork Ribs with Bourbon & Coke glaze.
A photo of The Dingley Hotel restaurant
4.3
Awesome(60)
$$$$
• Bistro • Dingley Village
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to The Dingley Hotel, your friendly neighbourhood pub in Dingley Village, in Melbourne’s southeast. Renowned for great food, drinks and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we’re the ideal destination for family dining, casual catch-ups, and lovers of live sport.Discover everything The Dingley Hotel has to offer, from our inviting bistro with alfresco dining, to the lively sports bar showing all the big games, on-site accommodation, and versatile spaces for functions and events. Whether you're here to relax, celebrate, or stay the night, you'll find something for everyone at The Dingley Hotel.
A photo of Mt Terrasse restaurant
4.1
Excellent(24)
$$$$
• Bistro • Mount Eliza
MT. TERRASSE is Mount Eliza's tapas bar & restaurant. A stylish & intimate venue in the heart of Mount Eliza on the Mornington Peninsula. Stunning décor and quality furnishings can be seen with every detail – the wall tiles to it’s sunkissed outdoor area will constantly remind guests of the atmosphere from parts of Europe. The well thought out wine list includes champagne, chablis, grenache & multiple different chardonnay's, pinot noir's & shiraz's by the glass. From local producers to Interstate & International. All tasted & preferred to comparisons by both owner Boyd & Head Chef.Cocktails include favourites and some house ‘Terrasse specials’.Some tapas dishes include marinated & spiced prawns, Spanish patatas bravas, lamb cutlets w/ cherry sauce, scotch fillet w/ bearnaise, duck breast... Amongst 6 beer taps, there is an impressive beer fridge with international bottled beer rarely seen in VIC. Belgian, Jap, German, Sour/Lager/Weiss/Dunkels/Marzens/Zwick'ls, GF...
A photo of Rosstown Hotel restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(104)
$$$$
• Bistro • Carnegie
Booked 15 times today
At Rosstown Hotel, we’re all about good vibes, great food, and a warm welcome.Our menu delivers the best of modern Australian pub fare—juicy steaks, flavour-packed parmas, hearty pastas, and slow-cooked shanks, all served in generous portions. We also cater to dietary needs with vegetarian options and a kids’ menu, making it easy for everyone to enjoy a great meal.Serious about sport? So are we. Our beer garden is built for game day—featuring a massive screen, retractable roof to keep you covered year-round. Inside, the sports bar is packed with wall-to-wall screens, cold beers on tap, and the best seats in the house in front of our BIG SCREEN! for every major match live & loud!Looking for something more low-key? The front bar is perfect for casual catch-ups, with a relaxed vibe and a light snacks menu ideal for grazing over drinks.Planning a special occasion? Our private dining and function spaces are ideal for everything from casual dining to milestone celebrations.
A photo of Officina Gastronomica Italiana restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(488)
$$$$
• Bistro • Prahran
Booked 11 times today
Officina Gastronomica Italiana in Prahran is a culinary haven that celebrates the essence of authentic Bistro cuisine with a tantalizing Italian twist. This charming venue delights diners with its "beautiful authentic Italian food" and "sensational pasta" that transport you straight to Italy. The house-made pasta and comprehensive wine selection are standout features, with guests raving about the "delicious food and great coffee." The restaurant's intimate courtyard offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. With "wonderful service" and a "friendly vibe," it's no wonder Officina Gastronomica Italiana is a local favorite that keeps patrons coming back for more.
A photo of The Parlor Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(11)
$$$$
• Bistro • Beaumaris
Welcome to The Parlor, a charming family-run cafe nestled in the heart of Bayside. From the moment you step inside, you'll be greeted with warm hospitality, mouthwatering dishes, and a stylish, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're stopping by for a quick coffee, enjoying a leisurely brunch, or settling in for a long lunch, we have something special waiting for you. We proudly serve delicious breakfast and lunch daily, each dish crafted with care and passion. At The Parlor, every visit feels like walking into a friend's home, where you're treatedlike family. Our professional and friendly team ensures you have the best experience, so you can relax and savor our exceptional food and coffee. Come discover why The Parlor has quickly become a beloved Bayside gem!
A photo of Rosebery Restaurant & Takeaway restaurant
4.0
Excellent(1)
$$$$
• Bistro • Frankston
Rosebery Restaurant & Takeaway in Frankston is a relaxed, local favourite known for its hearty portions, friendly service, and no-fuss dining experience. Conveniently located along Nepean Highway, it caters to both dine-in guests and those after a quick, satisfying takeaway meal.The menu offers a broad mix of classic comfort foods and crowd-pleasing staples, making it an easy choice for families, groups, or anyone looking for a reliable bite. From freshly prepared mains to casual takeaway options, the focus is on generous servings and familiar flavours done well.With its laid-back atmosphere and approachable pricing, Rosebery Restaurant & Takeaway is the kind of spot locals return to regularly, whether for a casual meal out or a convenient takeaway on the go.
A photo of Elwood Bathers restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1829)
$$$$
• Bistro • Elwood
Booked 7 times today
Elwood Bathers is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in the picturesque Elwood, renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood dishes. Diners rave about the “most delicious prawns in Melbourne” and the “sublime” Merimbula oysters that are a must-try. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every bite, with guests frequently highlighting the exceptional freshness and taste of the seafood. Complemented by breathtaking views of the bay, Elwood Bathers offers an unforgettable dining experience where “food and drinks are 7 star!” Whether you're enjoying a sunny day or a sunset by the beach, this seafood haven consistently delights its patrons.
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