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1. Balkan Grill Reservoir
4.2
Awesome(2)
Price: Expensive
• Balkan style • Reservoir
Booked 2 times today
Balkan Grill is a vibrant restaurant that brings the flavors of the Balkan region to life. Here's an overview incorporating the details you're interested in:Chef Danilo Majmunovic: The restaurant is led by Chef Danilo, a master of Balkan cuisine, who brings a wealth of culinary tradition to the table. Signature Dish: The signature dish at Balkan Grill is Ćevapi, a traditional grilled minced meat dish, often served with fresh bread, onions, and ajvar (a pepper-based relish). It’s a crowd favorite, representing the heart of Balkan comfort food.Awards Won: Balkan Grill has been recognized for its authentic cuisine and warm hospitality, having won awards such as Best Balkan Restaurant 2023 and Culinary Excellence Award in local food competitions. These accolades highlight its dedication to both food quality and service.Atmosphere: The atmosphere at Balkan Grill is warm and inviting, with a rustic, homely feel that evokes the cozy charm of traditional Balkan taverns.
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2. TAVOLATA
4.8
Exceptional(336)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Preston
Booked 5 times today
Italian Pizzeria and pasta restaurant. Take a seat at the table and enjoy some homemade dishes, the best pizzas and Italian food, with some of the best wines from Italy and cocktails too! Showcasing our love for good food and good wine! A friendly environment for all to enjoy in Preston!
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3. Mama Manoush
4.7
Exceptional(325)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Brunswick
Booked 30 times today
A TASTE OF LEBANON Fresh n' Tasty! Our mezza selection is authentic and traditional to the finest detail. If you were in Lebanon right now, this is what would be on the menu and made the same way with the same ingredients. Mama has invited you round for dinner! She's cooked a massive feast so be sure to tell all your friends! Once you are done, stop by her garden for a drink.
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4. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe
4.5
Awesome(586)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ivanhoe
Booked 10 times today
Our name encompasses our philosophy on Italian and Mediterranean cuisine.We take great care in preparing authentic regional Italian cuisine using only quality, fresh and seasonal produce. Our mission is to produce high quality artisan style food that has been carefully crafted and perfected, using time honoured methods.
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5. Kumo Izakaya
4.5
Awesome(205)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Brunswick
Booked 25 times today
Kumo Izakaya is an authentic Japanese restaurant offering a contemporary twist on traditional dishes. The reviews laud its 'delicious food', 'lovely atmosphere', and 'attentive service'. The menu includes a variety of dishes perfect for sharing, complemented by a selection of wine, craft beer, and sake. The ambiance is described as 'warm and inviting', and the staff as 'friendly and attentive'. The restaurant's focus on quality without pretence also adds to its authenticity.
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6. Bluestone American BBQ
4.8
Exceptional(744)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Coburg
Booked 13 times today
Bluestone American BBQ features a Latin American spin on authentic low and slow traditions from the US BBQ belt. Chef Alvaro Malel draws inspiration from his Uruguayan heritage, and his passion for cuisines from both American continents to reimagine smoked classics like Yearling Beef Short Rib with chimichurri, and Pit-Braised Pulled Lamb with salsa criolla and arepas.His talent for bringing together the best of North and South American food traditions has been a drawcard for diners across Melbourne since the restaurant opened seven years ago. He credits the success of Bluestone to his Uruguayan culture and heritage, which is all about “food, family and fire…BBQ is a feature of all my best memories. There’s no better way to celebrate milestones, or to just kick back and have fun with the people you love. Bluestone has always been about creating that experience for other people.”
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7. Benzina Cantina
4.3
Awesome(143)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Preston
Booked 6 times today
Benzina Cantina, nestled along High Street in the vibrant heart of Preston, is your go-to destination for good times, mouth-watering food, and top-notch tequila. Inspired by the fresh and tasty flavours of street-style Mexican cuisine, Benzina Cantina offers a lively dining experience with neon-lit signs that add a fun and energetic vibe to the space. The rooftop terrace is the perfect spot to savour a hot taco and an ice-cold margarita. Whether you're popping in for a quick, hearty local meal or planning to stay into the night for some fun, Benzina Cantina has you covered. This popular Mexican restaurant in Preston is renowned for its lively atmosphere and delicious offerings, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors.
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8. Good Gnocchi
4.7
Exceptional(167)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Carlton North
Booked 9 times today
A very relaxed and delicious bar & bistro in Carlton North. GG's has a selection of light antipasti alongside gnocchi, pasta and comforting mains. Wash it down with a fun cocktail, or browse our delicious and approachable wine list.
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9. Pinotta
4.7
Exceptional(184)
Price: Expensive
• European • Fitzroy North
Booked 2 times today
Honest food with integrity, generosity and spirit // Head Chef : Philippa Sibley // Vinyl Flipper : Heidi Modra // What do we do? We do good things. We do GREAT things. We do things that make you smile and make you laugh, and make you want to come back again // We create a shared space where food and wine come together. A dynamic, daily changing menu of what's in season and at its best. We organise bespoke events for whatever celebration you can think of. We facilitate first dates and second dates and wedding dates. We are there for end-of-years and start-of-years, and for all the in-betweens. We are your neighbourhood place with a friendly face and a hug for all who walk through the door (and lean in the window) // We pride ourselves on being whatever you need us to be, at any time of day. Always sustained. Always watered. Always wined // XOIf you have trouble booking online, phone on 9481 3393 and we will sort you out as best we can // XO
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10. Los Amantes del Agave
4.6
Exceptional(343)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Brunswick
Booked 11 times today
Tucked just over the train line on Victoria St, Brunswick; Los Amantes is vibrant late-night cantina style taqueria. Warm and casual with brick walls, timber decor and low-lighting inside. The courtyard is bright, jasmine scented and welcoming, perfect for summer Cumbia sessions.The menu is authentic and fresh. Bringing the best of Mexican street food to Brunswick with traditional cooking methods, explosive flavours and fifteen different types of chilli. Immerse yourself agave with over 150 tequilas, mezcals, raicillas and sotols. Enjoy tasting flights or catch our mezcalier for a lesson on all things agave spirit.
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