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1. Goldy's! Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(170)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Collingwood
Booked 14 times today
Goldy's! Tavern in Collingwood is a quintessential gem in the Australian culinary scene, where every meal is a testament to authentic and quality Australian cuisine. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh food" that elevates classic pub fare with sophisticated twists, such as the confit of duck on puy lentils. The charming 1930s decor, adorned with eclectic elements like ducks on the wall, creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. With friendly service and a vibrant, relaxing ambiance that’s described as "magical," Goldy's! is perfect for casual catch-ups or lively trivia nights, making it a beloved local treasure.
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2. The Standard Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(409)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Fitzroy
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the vibrant backstreets of Fitzroy, Melbourne, The Standard Hotel offers an exceptional Australian dining experience that perfectly captures the essence of local flavors. This beloved establishment has garnered rave reviews for its "amazing pub food" and "friendly, attentive staff," making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors alike. The cozy beer garden provides a "fabulous atmosphere" and a "great place to catch up with friends." Consistently praised for its "outstanding food" and "great vibe," The Standard Hotel stands as a true gem, delivering authentic Australian cuisine that feels like "a big warm hug."
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3. Naughtons Parkville Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(679)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Parkville
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the charming suburb of Parkville, Naughtons Parkville Hotel is a true gem for Meat enthusiasts. Celebrated for its succulent Sunday Roast and beautifully prepared lamb shoulder, the restaurant embodies the essence of gourmet pub cuisine with a focus on quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "beautiful lamb shoulder with a rich jus," showcasing the establishment's commitment to delivering dishes that are both flavorful and memorable. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Naughtons ensures a dining experience that is as delightful as its dishes. For those seeking exceptional Meat cuisine, this is the place to be.
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4. Northcote Social Club
4.6
Exceptional(210)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Northcote
Booked 10 times today
Northcote Social Club, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Northcote, offers an authentic Australian dining experience infused with the lively spirit of its iconic live music heritage. The menu is a delightful fusion of modern pub-inspired dishes, featuring beloved classics like the hearty parmigiana and succulent 250g Rump steak. Praised for its "great relaxed atmosphere" and "friendly service," this local gem is perfect for everything from family dinners to casual drinks with friends. The venue's "warm wooden accents" and "elegant lighting" create an inviting space, while the diverse menu consistently delivers "delicious" and "reasonably priced" meals, making it a must-visit for Australian cuisine enthusiasts.
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5. Railway Hotel
4.0
Excellent(49)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Fitzroy North
Booked 4 times today
Like taking a step back in time, the Railway Hotel Fitzroy North is a charming and welcoming neighbourhood pub straight out of the 70’s, and the perfect spot for dinners with the family, knock-offs after work or weekend catch-ups with mates. A no-nonsense pub stocked with a generous range of draught beers on tap, and your classic pub tipple and boasting an impressive kitchen, serving quality Italian-inspired pub meals in line with its Mediterranean roots. A secluded, vine-sheltered beer garden is the cherry on top, providing the perfect spot to enjoy an al fresco meal or kick back and relax with a few cold ones. The Railway is everything your favourite local should be, a true neighbourhood gem.
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6. Brandon Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(293)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Carlton North
Booked 4 times today
Discover the hidden charm of Brandon Hotel, nestled in the heart of Carlton North, where authentic Australian cuisine shines through every dish. This true corner pub brings a modern twist to traditional pub grub, creating a delightful mix of innovation and nostalgia. With its "superb food," "lovely staff," and "cosy open fire," Brandon Hotel promises a warm, welcoming experience that keeps locals coming back for more. Highlights include their "absolutely delicious" Sunday roast and popular Thursday steak nights, making it a perfect spot for food enthusiasts seeking a genuine taste of Australia's culinary scene. A must-visit gem for any diner!
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7. Central Club Hotel - North Melbourne
4.7
Exceptional(109)
Price: Expensive
• Pub • North Melbourne
Booked 2 times today
Central Club Hotel in North Melbourne is a hidden gem for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine. Renowned for its “house-made pastas,” the restaurant consistently delights diners with dishes crafted from quality ingredients. Guests rave about the “fabulous service” and the “fantastic friendly staff” who enhance the dining experience. The cozy, relaxed atmosphere coupled with a thoughtfully curated all-Australian wine list perfectly complements the Italian flavors on offer. Whether it's the $25 pasta and wine special or the hearty Sunday roast, patrons leave “very impressed” and eager to return. Central Club Hotel is where traditional Italian meets local charm, promising an unforgettable culinary journey.
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8. Olympic Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(130)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Preston
Booked 4 times today
Discover the delightful Italian cuisine at the Olympic Hotel, nestled in Preston, just 20 minutes from Melbourne CBD. Known for its "quality bistro meals," this dining gem offers an authentic Italian experience that's sure to please. The Olympic Hotel is celebrated for its "amazing" food and "super friendly" staff who ensure every visit is memorable. Guests rave about the "champagne scallops," while the varied menu caters to all palates, including dietary preferences. Its rich history, coupled with modern amenities and exceptional service, makes it a "go-to" spot for Italian cuisine lovers. Book online to secure your spot and indulge in a true Italian feast!
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9. Marquis of Lorne
4.8
Exceptional(329)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Fitzroy
Booked 17 times today
Marquis of Lorne in the vibrant neighborhood of Fitzroy is a stellar example of authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. This beloved local haunt offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for all kinds of occasions. The menu is a delightful blend of elevated classic dishes that consistently impress. Diners rave about the "absolutely magnificent venue, service and food," with standout dishes like the "best schnitzel in Melbourne" and an "octopus starter that was amazing." The enthusiastic and accommodating staff ensure a memorable dining experience, making it clear why patrons claim, "This pub never disappoints." Marquis of Lorne truly is a "jewel in Fitzroy."
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10. Carwyn Cellars
4.7
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Thornbury
Booked 1 time today
Carwyn Cellars is an independent bar and bottleshop proudly supporting small producers of wine, spirits and craft beer across 32 taps since 2007. Make a day of it with our newly added kitchen 'CARWYN TUCK SHOP', serving your favourite hot and tasty classics from the beer garden every Wednesday - Saturday. Bookings are allowed outside of food service hours, so please pay attention to Tuck Shop hours if you are looking for a feed!Tuck Shop Hours:Wed & Thurs: 4pm-8pmFri/Sat: 12-9pmSunday: 12pm-6pm Walk-ins only for groups smaller than 3. Please contact bookings@carwyncellars.com.au for groups larger than 12, special requests or function enquiries.
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