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1. Bistro La Provence
4.6
Exceptional(830)
$$$$
• European • Brighton
Booked 8 times today
Bistro La Provence in Brighton is a delightful haven for seafood enthusiasts seeking the finest in authentic French cuisine. This charming restaurant is celebrated for its exquisite seafood dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of France. Rave reviews applaud the "incredible dining experience" and "authentic French meal" that is "impeccably prepared and presented." The cozy, intimate setting, coupled with the "warm, friendly & engaging service," ensures a memorable dining occasion. Diners consistently return for the "delicious food" and "beautiful ambiance," making Bistro La Provence a top choice for those craving an unforgettable seafood experience in a charming setting.
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2. 81Bay & Baix
4.6
Exceptional(103)
$$$$
• European • Brighton
Booked 5 times today
Brighton’s finest new dining and wine bar establishment, offering contemporary cuisine and expertly curated wines in refined, contemporary setting.Located in the heart of Brighton, Baix redefines contemporary Bayside dining with world-class cuisine and impeccable service. Guests can indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu served in a sophisticated yet welcoming setting. With elegant interiors and a commitment to excellence, this is the Bayside destination for those who appreciate extraordinary food, ambiance, and hospitality.
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3. Saltimbocca Italian Restaurant
new
4.5
Awesome(203)
$$$$
• European • Cheltenham
Here at Saltimbocca, we are passionate about showcasing the very best of Italian cuisine in our elegant Cheltenham restaurant. We take great pride in our space and our decor is inspired by the Via dei Fori Imperiali in Rome, with our furniture and antiques being selected to reflect this iconic part of the city.Our talented team take inspiration from Italian traditions and techniques, and everything we serve is made fresh with absolute love. So pop in and see us on Charman Road, not too far from Victoria Golf Club on Melbourne’s south side. We look forward to serving you soon – buon appetito!
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4. Vivace Restaurant Brighton
4.8
Exceptional(157)
$$$$
• European • Brighton
Booked 7 times today
Since opening in 2004, Bayside residents and business’ alike have grown to love Vivace as their premier local eatery and function venue to catch up with friends, family and business colleagues.Owner's Chris & Sharee Favaloro of Vivace are the dynamic duo that collaborate the front of house whilst Head Chef Andrea Serreli leads the talented team offering an extensive, modern Italian inspired menu , incorporating fresh local seafood, Black Angus beef, house made pastas and delectable desserts for the most fastidious diner.Our Suburban Italian restaurant has a very classy and warm atmosphere, with soft and intimate lighting. Professional staff members are knowledgeable about the menu and wine list, and offer a non-intrusive level of service at all times. The tantalising menu ranges from fresh seafood to quality meat, with specials that change daily to keep regular diners happy.
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5. Caffe E Cucina
4.8
Exceptional(113)
$$$$
• European • South Yarra
Booked 12 times today
Caffé e Cucina opened on August 16th 1988, with the aim of recreating the great restaurants in the most famous cities all over Italy. Since then, it has consistently achieved high acclaim in its contribution to the definition of "cafe culture" in Australia, originally introducing the concept of Italian hospitality in Melbourne.Small tables, dim lights and high-end service are only some of our secret. "Produzione Artigianale” means strong attention to detail and passion for our culture.A wide selection of wines, freshly baked bread on arrival and top quality extra virgin olive oil will never be missing.The warm welcoming atmosphere, the thick accents and the genuine flavours are perfectly blended, casting a spell that transports you straight to Italy.We have always been driven by the clear and ambitious intention to provide great traditional food, attentive yet friendly service and all around consistency.
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6. Cecconi's Flinders Lane
4.8
Exceptional(1311)
$$$$
• European • Melbourne CBD
Booked 10 times today
Cecconi's Flinders Lane is a "Melbourne institution" that offers an exceptional dining experience with its authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, this sophisticated restaurant has been awarded the prestigious One Hat by The Age Good Food Guide consistently from 2006 to 2023. Diners rave about the "sublime" meals, highlighting dishes like the seafood linguine and veal cotoletta. The restaurant is celebrated for its "impeccable" service and a "wonderful ambience," creating a memorable experience. With a menu that offers real choice and a wine list to match, Cecconi’s stands out as a top destination for Italian fare.
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7. Omnia Bistro & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(658)
$$$$
• European • South Yarra
Booked 12 times today
Located on the corner of Chapel St and Toorak Rd in South Yarra, Omnia blends the energy of a European Bistro with Australia’s best produce, bringing fine-dining craftsmanship to culinary classics in the heart of South Yarra. Awarded 2 hats in 2023 and 2024, Omnia is steeped in genuine old-world hospitality with an acute eye on quality and seasonality. Take a seat in our light-filled Conservatory, cosy Barrel Room or lean into the vibrant ambience of the Main bar. Come alone, meet with friends, and toast with us. Groups of 7 or more are invited to enjoy our curated group menu featuring our seasonally sourced dishes, and timeless classics. Email us on info@omniabistro.com.au for any group reservations enquires.
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8. Chez Olivier Le Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(214)
$$$$
• European • South Yarra
Booked 16 times today
Chez Olivier Le Bistro, nestled in the heart of South Yarra, offers a true taste of Modern European cuisine with a quintessentially French flair. Celebrated for its authenticity, the bistro transports diners to Paris with its elegant offerings and seasonal specials. With glowing reviews praising its "outstanding food and service" and a delightful ambience that is "tough to beat," Chez Olivier stands out as a haven for French culinary delights. The menu is thoughtfully crafted, featuring classic dishes such as escargot and crème brûlée, while the expert staff provide "remarkable service," ensuring an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of Europe.
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9. Il Solito Posto
4.8
Exceptional(1509)
$$$$
• European • Melbourne CBD
Booked 32 times today
Il Solito Posto in Melbourne CBD is a haven for steak aficionados seeking an authentic and high-quality dining experience. Renowned for its impeccable service and warm, inviting atmosphere, this beloved Italian institution also excels in offering mouth-watering Steak dishes. Diners rave about the "exceptional food" and "friendly, attentive" staff that make every visit memorable. The steak, in particular, is praised for being "beautifully cooked" and full of flavor, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to using the freshest seasonal produce. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Il Solito Posto promises a delectable Steak experience that will have you returning for more.
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10. Tonka
4.6
Exceptional(381)
$$$$
• European • Melbourne CBD
Booked 12 times today
Tonka, opened in 2013 by the same team behind Coda, is led by Mykal and Kate Bartholomew and tucked down Duckboard Place just off Flinders Lane. Recognised in The Age Good Food Guide for multiple years and recognised as a One Hat restaurant, Tonka brings together modern Indian flavours with European touches, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients.The space is elegant yet relaxed, with sweeping views through large windows, an ethereal ceiling art piece by Naomi Troski, and soft lighting that suits both date nights and casual gatherings. Service is attentive without being formal, and while reservations are recommended, Tonka always strives to accommodate walk-ins and more spontaneous visits.
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