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1. Mama Manoush
4.7
Exceptional(319)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Brunswick
Booked 19 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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2. Kumo Izakaya
4.5
Awesome(201)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Brunswick
Booked 21 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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3. Yakamoz Mediterranean
4.6
Exceptional(82)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Brunswick
Booked 6 times today
Broadsheet Melbourne’s Best New Restaurants of 2023The Age Good Food Guide 2023A neighbourhood corner spot in Brunswick East serving wood fired pide, sharing style dishes and wines.Our head chef Cagri Ergin, born and raised Istanbul native with a passion for cooking and a love for the flavours of the Mediterranean and Anatolian regions. A degree in Gastronomy and Culinary Arts, Cagri has honed his skills in the kitchen and gained a deep understanding of the diverse cuisines that define their home region.Our small and ever changing wine list is influenced by the season. Reds take the spotlight when it's chilly, while whites shine in the summertime. Sourced from all different parts of the world.If you like wood fired food, great wine and candle lit spaces, book a table with us.
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4. Quarry Hotel
4.5
Awesome(0)
Price: Moderate
• International • Brunswick
WELCOME TO THE QUARRY HOTELIt is at the gate of East Brunswick that you’ll find the Quarry Hotel. Close to the city and with easy access via public transport, the Quarry Hotel is an institution, an authentic pub where everyone find its place.Whether you choose to soak up the authentic pub atmosphere in our Public Bar and Dining Room or watch the Lygon Street crowd passing by at one of our outdoor tables, you can be assured of friendly service and warm atmosphere at the Quarry Hotel.The ideal place to get together with your mates and enjoy some pub grub while you watch your favourite sports on one of our many big screen TVs. From cocktails to beers and wines, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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5. Trattoria Emilia
4.8
Exceptional(1245)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 22 times today
Trattoria Emilia is an authentic Italian restaurant focusing on seasonal produce and fresh pasta. Head chefs Francesco Rota and Luca Flammia hail from Modena in Emilia Romagna.At Trattoria Emilia we seasonally change the menu and source a large majority of our produce from regional Victoria, our meat is organic and sustainably grown in Tasmania and Victoria and we import some of the best Italian DOC products. Some dishes that are not to be missed are our Tortelloni Emiliani and the crowd favourite salumi misti with gnocco fritto and tigelle served with mortadella mousse.Rustic, yet refined, Trattoria Emilia boasts fantastic ambience, attentive and professional service whilst all the while remaining a great casual dining spot perfect for a quick lunch, a long relaxing dinner with friends and has always been a romantic date spot.
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6. DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Carlton
4.4
Awesome(561)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Carlton
Booked 29 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.
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7. Kafeneion at the Melbourne Supper Club
4.5
Awesome(115)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Melbourne CBD
Booked 26 times today
Melbourne's favourite spot is joining forces with the city's hottest Greek restaurant! Brace yourself for a culinary love affair that merges the best of Melbourne's charm with the rich flavours of traditional Greek cuisine.
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8. Il Solito Posto
4.8
Exceptional(1139)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 47 times today
One of Melbourne's most renowned Italian restaurants. Il Solito Posto is an institution. A real Melbourne Italian dining experience with a warm urban chic feel. Tantalise your taste buds with regional Italian dishes, prepared with the freshest seasonal produce and revel in the awarded wine list. This is Il Solito Posto ..... The usual place..
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9. Secret Kitchen - Chinatown - Melbourne CBD
4.3
Awesome(768)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 56 times today
Founded in 2007, Secret Kitchen brings to the city of Melbourne chinese dining experience the like of which youwon’t find anywhere else in the state. Combining traditional flavours with innovative techniques, an extensive variety of menu items and an incomparable atmosphere, Secret Kitchen offers its guests an inimitable feasting experience. We are awarded one of the top Yum Cha restaurant on Time Out Melbourne and rated 4 stars out of 5 by The Age Good Food Guide. Secret Kitchen is located strategically opposite Her Majesty's Theatre, also serving pre-theatre menus for your before show meal.
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10. Bodega Underground
4.4
Awesome(1507)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Melbourne CBD
Booked 29 times today
A restaurant smuggled from Mexico to Melbourne. Find Little Bourke Street’s late night mezcal bar and taqueria hidden underground in the China Town precinct, and open 7 days a week until late, including lunch Thursday - Sunday. Try a Tequila or Mezcal cocktail, or speak to our team about sipping some exciting Agave spirits instead. The $59 Feed Me banquet offers great value and a huge mix of traditional Mexican street food, plus some dishes with a twist. We also offer a $75 Bottomless Brunch on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays, with unlimited cocktails and 5 dishes; or a Pre-Theatre deal available every night of the week. We are located on the corner of Little Bourke and Crossley Street, Melbourne, with a moody bar and dining area perfect for both a quiet drink, or a larger celebration.
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