Best Authentic Restaurants in Oakleigh

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AbbotsfordAlbert ParkArmadaleAspendaleBalwyn NorthBlack Rock

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

221 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Mykonos Restaurant Bar restaurant

1. Mykonos Restaurant Bar

4.5

Awesome(28)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Greek • Oakleigh

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to GreeceMYKONOS RESTAURANT BAR✻STEP IN AND EXPERIENCE OUR BEAUTIFUL ISLAND

2. Grazia Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1034)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Glen Iris

Booked 74 times today

Grazia is a classic, authentic and casual Italian restaurant with a modern twist.

3. Made In Casa

4.7

Exceptional(67)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Malvern

Booked 6 times today

We believe that nothing brings people together quite like good food. That's why we've dedicated ourselves to creating an authentic Italian dining experience that will transport you straight to the heart of Italy. Priding itself on utilizing only the freshest of ingredients, showcasing the natural flavors of the seasons through generational cooking methods with an edge.At Made in Casa, dining is a sensual experience, one that should be savored and relished. From the flavors of our homemade pasta and pizza to the ambiance of our elegant surroundings, every detail has been carefully crafted to create a seamless, unforgettable dining experience.

4. Albert's Wine Bar

4.8

Exceptional(191)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Armadale

Booked 12 times today

Albert's is a neighbourhood wine bar nestled behind the heritage listed Kings Arcade in the leafy backstreets of Armadale. Our bar is named for the Australian artist, Albert Tucker who once resided in the area and more importantly depicted our beautiful 19th century building in his 1937 landscape.We offer an ever-changing list of exciting wines by authentic small batch producers from all over the world, along with many classic 'non-wine' drinking options. Don’t expect a traditional restaurant menu, our kitchen offers up a variety of smaller, seasonal plates that are designed to share. Order one or two as a snack or combine several to create a more substantial meal.

5. Paradise Road

4.5

Awesome(307)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Thai • Glen Waverley

Booked 2 times today

Thai Paradise Road is an authentic, elegantly presented Thai restaurant located in the heart of Glen Waverley. Dine in and enjoy a moment of peace in a busy day, or take away your choices from our extensive menu. We have a wide variety of authentic Thai food on our menu, including curries and stir fries, seafood and sizzling dishes. Also available are a range of beers from around the world, as well as fresh juices and Thai iced tea.Dine in and enjoy eating in a little piece of Thailand, right here in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. Our décor includes prints of Buddhist monks from a monastery in Thailand, as well as a feature wall fronted with authentic red and gold monastery doors.

6. Mrs Kim's Grill

4.5

Awesome(11)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Carnegie

Booked 7 times today

Mrs Kim's Grill offers a warm and authentic Korean BBQ experience, rooted in tradition and home-style cooking. Founded by Mrs Kim, a Korean migrant passionate about sharing her love for marinated meats, the restaurant has grown from humble beginnings into a beloved Melbourne favorite. We take pride in using traditional methods, no preservatives or additives, and sourcing 100% local Australian meat.At Mrs Kim's Grill, hospitality is as important as the food itself. Our team works together to create a welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy great food and company. Experience Korean BBQ like it’s meant to be—authentic, delicious, and made with care.

7. Marble Yakiniku

4.6

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • 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.

8. 10 Greek Plates

4.6

Exceptional(22)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Greek • Brighton

Booked 18 times today

As a family-owned and operated establishment, we take immense pride in serving you authentic Greek flavours that have been passed down through generations.Our story began with a passion for preserving our cultural heritage and sharing the rich tapestry of Greek cuisine with our community with ten curated plates encompassing what we believe to be the perfect selection. Every dish on our menu is a testament to our family's love and dedication to perfecting these recipes over the years.Whether you indulge in our mouthwatering spanakopita, savor the delicate flavors of our souvlaki, or treat yourself to a piece of baklava crafted with care, you're experiencing a piece of our family's history. Every bite is a journey to the vibrant streets of Greece, where tradition and innovation come together to create an unforgettable dining experience.

9. Bansho

4.8

Exceptional(122)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Armadale

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of Armadale on High Street, Bansho is a sophisticated Japanese-fusion gem that invites you to embark on an exquisite culinary journey. Here, the timeless elegance of French cuisine harmoniously intertwines with the refined artistry of Japanese flavors, creating a dining experience like no other.Our menu is a celebration of both innovation and tradition, meticulously crafted with the finest ingredients from both culinary worlds. Complement your meal with our beautifully curated cocktail menu and an extensive selection of wines, designed to elevate your dining experience at Bansho.

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10. KAIJU! Beer & Pizza

4.8

Exceptional(213)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Huntingdale

Booked 2 times today

KAIJU! Beer and Pizza is an oasis just down Hume St in HuntingdaleWith delicious pizzas to go with the awesome beers brewed both on-site and at our brewery in Dandenong South, along with a wine or cocktail match just waiting to be discovered, there's something for everyone!***Please check the kitchen hours before making your reservation

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Carmel
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
It’s a great place for a Sunday lunch or dinner and lunch anytime. It never disappoints
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Grazia RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Glen Iris
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4.8
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Tyler
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
- Wide variety of food and drink options - Friendly staff with helpful assistance on food choices for my partner who was trying Thai food for the first time - Intimate atmosphere with interesting decor
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Paradise RoadPrice: Moderate• Thai• Glen Waverley
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4.5
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Ruben
Melbourne •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 29 Jan 2025
Fabulous wine opportunities. Food very tasteful and great variety. Staff super friendly and helpful. We definitely come again!
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Albert's Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Armadale
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4.8
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Francesca Romana
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on 25 Jan 2025
Best experience! Great combination and quality of the ingredients also a service you don’t ofter receive in Australia. Hightly raccomanded!
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Made In CasaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Malvern
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4.7
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Billie
Melbourne •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on 25 Jan 2025
It was not delicious because it had to be seasoned more
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Mykonos Restaurant BarPrice: Moderate• Greek• Oakleigh
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4.5

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