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1. Yakamoz Mediterranean
4.6
Exceptional(83)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Brunswick
Booked 3 times today
Yakamoz Mediterranean in Brunswick East is a beacon of authentic Turkish cuisine, beautifully mingled with Mediterranean flavors. Celebrated as one of Melbourne’s Best New Restaurants of 2023, Yakamoz dazzles with its wood-fired pide and a variety of sharing-style dishes. The head chef, Cagri Ergin, an Istanbul native, masterfully brings to life the rich culinary traditions of his homeland, creating dishes that resonate with both authenticity and innovation. Reviewers rave about the "amazing Turkish food" and the "perfectly cooked lamb cutlers," with one noting, "the food was authentic with a modern twist." Whether it’s the exquisite wood-fired Turkish bread or the creatively presented manti, Yakamoz Mediterranean offers an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning for more. Join us for a culinary journey that celebrates the best of Turkish fare right here in Melbourne.
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2. Maven by Morgan
4.7
Exceptional(105)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Fitzroy
Booked 6 times today
Step into Maven, Fitzroy's lively and stylish dining spot by Morgan Hipworth. Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes designed for sharing, alongside innovative cocktails in a relaxed and buzzing atmosphere. Whether for a casual night out or a special occasion, Maven offers memorable moments over great food and drinks.
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3. The European
4.7
Exceptional(1283)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Melbourne CBD
Booked 12 times today
Tucked away near Melbourne's Princess Theatre, The European stands as a vibrant jewel of Mediterranean cuisine. Celebrated for its "awesome environment" and "excellent food," this Melbourne CBD favorite dazzles with an authentic European atmosphere, where guests are "immediately transported to Paris." Patrons rave about the culinary delights, like the heavenly Coq au Vin, praised for sending palates "to food heaven." Its extensive wine list, featuring impeccable selections, complements each dish perfectly, enhancing the dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, dining at The European is an "epic adventure" for the taste buds, consistently hailed for its "reliable," "brilliant," and "first-class" offerings.
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4. Amarillo Fitzroy
4.6
Exceptional(130)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Fitzroy
Booked 9 times today
Amarillo Fitzroy, nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, is celebrated for its exceptional Tapas and small plates, offering an exquisite blend of flavors that promise a delightful culinary adventure. Patrons rave about their "sensational Manchego cheese croquettes" and commend the "incredible croquettes" that are frequently dreamt about. The restaurant's ambiance, combined with its superb selection of cocktails and wines, complements the high-quality, delicious food, making every dining experience memorable. With glowing reviews like "the best food I’ve had in the area" and "food and drinks were exceptional," Amarillo Fitzroy stands out as a must-visit destination for authentic and meticulously crafted Tapas.
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5. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe
4.5
Awesome(585)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Ivanhoe
Booked 8 times today
L'Artigiano Ivanhoe, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Ivanhoe, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. This beautifully renovated old Fire station building offers an artisanal approach to its dishes, ensuring every meal is crafted with the utmost care and quality. Guests rave about the "amazing feast of variety" and the "exquisite food" that highlight the restaurant's commitment to freshness and authenticity. With standout dishes like linguine di mare and baked camembert, L'Artigiano Ivanhoe delivers an exceptional dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the "fantastic service" and the "great atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors in Ivanhoe.
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6. Punch Lane Wine Bar & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(619)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Melbourne CBD
Booked 4 times today
Punch Lane Wine Bar & Restaurant is a Melbourne dining gem, celebrated for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, this cozy establishment boasts a seasonal menu that highlights the best of local produce, curated by the talented Nuno Gabriel. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the Mediterranean dishes, with reviews highlighting the "delicious food & vibes" and the "homemade focaccia bread with whipped smoked butter" as unforgettable. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by an "extensive wine list" that enhances the dining experience, making every meal a delightful Mediterranean journey. Whether it's for a pre-theatre dinner or a casual lunch, Punch Lane promises an enchanting culinary adventure with "first class service" and a menu that's both inventive and deeply rooted in Mediterranean flavors.
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7. Lord Lygon
4.6
Exceptional(19)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Carlton
Booked 1 time today
At Lord Lygon in Carlton, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is not only preserved but celebrated with flair and creativity. Executive Chef Chris Bonello, an award-winner, brings an authentic touch to every dish, crafting a menu that dazzles with its variety and authenticity. Guests rave about the “divine” scallops and the standout Agnolotti, highlighting the meticulous care in preparation and quality of ingredients. The atmosphere, described as "cosy and elegant," complements the culinary experience, making it a favorite among locals. With its extensive wine list and impeccable service, Lord Lygon represents the pinnacle of Mediterranean dining in Melbourne. Whether it's the "exceptional flavors" or the "super accommodating and friendly staff," every aspect of Lord Lygon is crafted to ensure a memorable dining experience.
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8. 2 Fat Greeks
4.6
Exceptional(216)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Essendon
Booked 11 times today
At 2 Fat Greeks in Essendon, you're treated to a sublime taste of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, particularly Greek street food that dazzles the palate. The restaurant is renowned for its "delicious and diverse" menu, featuring standout dishes like the succulent chicken and pork gyros, seasoned to perfection. Guests rave about both the quality and the atmosphere, with one review highlighting the "crispy and flavorful zucchini chips" and the "tender and flaky barramundi." The fast, friendly service complements the vibrant, bustling ambiance, earning 2 Fat Greeks glowing endorsements for anyone craving a genuine Mediterranean feast. Whether you're a local or visiting, this spot is "highly recommended" for an unforgettable dining experience.
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9. TROMBAR
3.9
Excellent(21)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Ascot Vale
Trombar, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Ascot Vale, stands out as a pinnacle of Mediterranean cuisine, particularly renowned for its authentic Italian offerings. Diners rave about the "exceptional" dishes, from the hand-made pasta to the perfectly grilled salmon. Trombar's linguine with lobster has become a signature delight, encapsulating the essence of high-quality Italian fare. Reviewers consistently highlight the "amazing food" and atmosphere, making it a top recommendation for anyone craving Mediterranean flavors. With glowing testimonials about both the food and the lively setting, Trombar promises an unforgettable dining experience that echoes the culinary spirit of the Mediterranean.
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10. Cedar Bakery Preston
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Preston
Booked 2 times today
Cedar Bakery Preston epitomizes the heart and soul of traditional Lebanese cuisine, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Preston. Renowned for its authentic Lebanese breakfast and lunch offerings, this bakery and coffee house delights with its array of freshly baked goods and specialty coffees. Patrons rave about the "delicious Lebanese/modern food," emphasizing the quality that Cedar Bakery consistently delivers. The "outstanding service" and warm ambiance make every visit a memorable experience. Whether it's the zaatar, halloumi pies, or the highly recommended harissa scrambled eggs, every dish is crafted with genuine Middle Eastern flair. A visit to Cedar Bakery is a culinary journey to the Middle East, right in the heart of Preston.
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