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Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Reservoir

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A photo of Bar Idda restaurant
4.5
Awesome(31)
$$$$
• Sicilian • Brunswick
Booked 12 times today
Established in 2009 by chef-owner Alfredo LaSpina, Bar Idda is a Sicilian-inspired restaurant and wine bar in the inner north. We cultivate a rotating menu of modern and authentic Sicilian recipes, and a small wine list of hand-selected bottles to complement our food offering. Good food, sincere service and excellent wine and cocktails are at the heart of what we do. Located at 132 Lygon st in the heart of Brunswick East, we offer a warm, lively and welcoming experience across our indoor and outdoor dining areas. Our upstairs private dining rooms are perfect for larger groups and special moments.
A photo of Benzina Cantina restaurant
3.9
Excellent(163)
$$$$
• Mexican • Preston
Booked 1 time today
Benzina Cantina is a vibrant Mexican bar and rooftop restaurant in Preston VIC, known for its colourful atmosphere, handcrafted margaritas, premium tequila cocktails, and authentic Mexican tacos. Built from striking shipping containers with a lively rooftop bar, it offers a unique dining and nightlife experience in Melbourne’s northern suburbs. Guests love our signature tacos, loaded nachos, and fresh margaritas, perfect for dinner, drinks, and celebrations. Located on High Street in the heart of Preston, just minutes from local shops and nightlife, Benzina Cantina is a popular spot for birthdays, group bookings, rooftop parties, and weekend nights out. With great music, friendly service, and a buzzing rooftop vibe, it’s the perfect place to enjoy Mexican food, cocktails, and unforgettable nights. Book your table today. 🌮🍹🌆
A photo of DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Carlton restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(658)
$$$$
• Pizzeria • Carlton
Booked 15 times today
D.O.C is real Italian eating and age old simplicity refreshed with contemporary flair. A celebration of heritage. A joy in sharing. Authentic, exuberant and outrageously Italian.
A photo of The Kingston Hotel restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(193)
$$$$
• Modern Australian • Richmond
Booked 22 times today
The Kingston is a sophisticated, yet relaxed hotel and dining experience, nestled in the quiet leafy streets of Richmond. Being only five minutes from the CBD, this historic Richmond icon which has been synonymous for over a century as a place to eat, drink, connect and celebrate.After undergoing an extensive revamp from the inside out, a new era for this much loved neighbourhood gem has begun. With an appetite for life, The Kingston maintains it’s welcoming charm and atmosphere in the newly renovated Public Bar, Dining Room, Deck and Beer Garden.
A photo of The Moat restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(406)
$$$$
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 5 times today
Enjoy an Italian escape at The Moat, an intimate haven in the heart of Melbourne. Set in the basement of the State Library.Our new menu reflects the Italian heritage of our two owners, Paul and Rosie. Together, they have created authentic dishes that are hand-made with seasonal local produce, simplicity and love. also catering for gluten free diners, vegans and vegetarians. Our family welcomes yours to join us.
A photo of Fitzroy Town Hall Hotel restaurant
4.4
Awesome(275)
$$$$
• Contemporary European • Fitzroy
Booked 15 times today
Quality driven local pub using artisan ingredients and a rustic yet finessed style of cooking, with a well- known generosity of both portions and flavour, alongside plenty of cold beer on tap and always a warm welcome.
A photo of D.O.C Osteria Carlton restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(96)
$$$$
• Italian • Carlton
Booked 6 times today
D.O.C is real Italian eating and age old simplicity refreshed with contemporary flair. A celebration of heritage. A joy in sharing. Authentic, exuberant and outrageously Italian.
A photo of Il Gambero restaurant
4.2
Awesome(47)
$$$$
• Italian • Carlton
Booked 12 times today
Step into a slice of Italy at Il Gambero, a beloved family-run restaurant serving classic Italian fare in the heart of Carlton for nearly 50 years. Nestled on the iconic Lygon Street, Il Gambero is known for its warm atmosphere, rich tradition and authentic flavors.The thin crust pizzas are cooked to perfection in a traditional Italian stone conveyor oven, while mains like the signature Il Gambero — with tiger prawns, garlic, chili, parsley, olive oil and Napoli sauce — or the hearty spaghetti Bolognese, are crowd favorites.Looking to celebrate? Il Gambero also hosts private functions, offering tailored menus and a welcoming space perfect for birthdays, corporate events and family gatherings.Whether it’s a romantic dinner, a group catch-up or a special celebration, Il Gambero delivers timeless Italian hospitality with every dish.
A photo of Rin Sura restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(506)
$$$$
• Contemporary Asian • Brunswick
Booked 12 times today
Rin Sura is in the heart of Brunswick and offering a range of unique Thai cuisine and signature cocktails.Modern Thai cuisine & craft cocktails lie in store at this stylish restaurant with a bar.Plenty of space for couple, family and group of friend either inside dinning room and in lovely backyard outside.
A photo of Muses Wine Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(60)
$$$$
• European • Fitzroy North
Booked 11 times today
A Mediterranean wine bar nestled in the heart of Fitzroy North — where curated wines, elevated meze, and warm hospitality come together. Private dining available for your special moments.

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  • Tim
    Sydney •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 23, 2026
    Cute atmosphere and warm service. Food is fresh and interesting. Drinks list is a step up. We will be back to Bar Idda!
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    Bar Idda$$$$• Sicilian• Brunswick
    4.5
  • Peter
    Melbourne •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 9, 2026
    Great vibe , warm and inviting place - staff were extremely helpful and the food was great! Highly recommend
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    Fitzroy Town Hall Hotel$$$$• Contemporary European• Fitzroy
    4.4
  • Nick
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 18, 2026
    Fantastic service, staff were very friendly and accommodating. Food was excellent and was a real reflection of the old school Lygon Street.
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    Cafe Cavallino$$$$• Italian• Carlton
    4.6
  • Peter
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 27, 2026
    Had dinner tonight at Benzina Cantina in Preston and it was absolutely amazing! The food was fresh, full of flavour, and easily some of the best Mexican we’ve had in the area. The drinks were next level — definitely the best cocktails in Preston! The atmosphere was vibrant, service was friendly, and everything came out quickly. Perfect spot for dinner with friends or a night out. Highly recommend Benzina Cantina if you’re looking for great food, great drinks, and a great vibe in Preston. Will definitely be coming back!
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    Benzina Cantina$$$$• Mexican• Preston
    3.9
  • Adam
    Melbourne •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Nov 16, 2024
    Great food, friendly and professional staff, great fun!
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    The Fitz Cafe & Harmony Rooftop$$$$• Café• Fitzroy
    3.9
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