Best Bistros in Highett

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1. The French Providore

5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Hampton

Originally established as a fine food importer, The French Providore has transformed into a deli and dining destination driven by a genuine passion for quality goods.Step inside and you'll be greeted by the rich aroma of our home made pate en croute, paté and terrine, each one a testament to the art of French savoir-faire. Whether you're indulging in a leisurely early dinner or late aperitif, or simply savoring a glass of wine expertly picked by us, every visit to The French Providore is an invitation to slow down and appreciate the finer things in life. Our knowledgeable staff are always on hand to guide you through our selection, offering recommendations and sharing the stories behind each product.Join us for one of our regular tasting events, where you can sample the latest arrivals and discover new favorites. At The French Providore, every detail is designed to bring a touch of France to your everyday life.Bon appétit!

2. James Said Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Armadale

Booked 6 times today

James Said Bistro, nestled on High Street Armadale, offers an exquisite French culinary experience that effortlessly marries authenticity with innovation. With the creative prowess of chefs Michael "Fudge" Armitage and Joane McPhail, the menu reimagines classic French dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a modern touch. Diners rave about the “beautiful food” and “wonderful service,” while the “timeless Parisian charm” of the decor transports guests to the heart of France. The live crepe stand and the perfect pairing of oysters and champagne on weekends make this bistro a “little bit of Paris” in Melbourne. Experience French dining at its finest!

3. Elwood Bathers

4.7

Exceptional(1634)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Elwood

Booked 44 times today

Elwood Bathers is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in the picturesque Elwood, renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood dishes. Diners rave about the “most delicious prawns in Melbourne” and the “sublime” Merimbula oysters that are a must-try. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every bite, with guests frequently highlighting the exceptional freshness and taste of the seafood. Complemented by breathtaking views of the bay, Elwood Bathers offers an unforgettable dining experience where “food and drinks are 7 star!” Whether you're enjoying a sunny day or a sunset by the beach, this seafood haven consistently delights its patrons.

4. Pipis Kiosk

4.6

Exceptional(431)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Albert Park

Booked 38 times today

Pipis Kiosk, located on the picturesque Albert Park foreshore, is an exquisite destination for true seafood enthusiasts. This beachside bistro “serves up a menu that champions Australian seafood” with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Having earned a prestigious one hat from The Age Good Food Guide, it’s no wonder diners rave about its offerings. “The pipis were to die for,” one review enthuses, while another highlights the “pure perfection” of the seafood dishes. With a tranquil setting, excellent service, and a varied menu featuring delights like pipi pasta and blue eye fish, Pipis Kiosk promises an unforgettable dining experience.

5. Kirbie

4.8

Exceptional(377)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • South Melbourne

Booked 10 times today

Kirbie, located in the vibrant neighborhood of South Melbourne, stands out as a top-notch Dining Bar that promises an unforgettable culinary adventure. Guests rave about the "stunning, creative and perfectly presented food" that showcases an exquisite blend of flavors and artistic flair. The warm, inviting atmosphere is complemented by "fantastic service and a charming vibe," making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions. Kirbie's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with a menu that masterfully balances innovation and tradition. As one diner exclaimed, "Kirbie is fabulous," cementing its place as a must-visit destination for Dining Bar enthusiasts.

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6. Pier Port Melbourne

4.6

Exceptional(37)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Port Melbourne

Booked 9 times today

At Pier Port Melbourne, the Seafood offerings are truly a cut above the rest, captivating diners with their exceptional quality and authenticity. Nestled on the edge of Bay St, the restaurant's coastal ambiance enhances the enjoyment of every dish. Guests rave about the prawn and scallop entrees as "excellent," while the barramundi main is described as "superb." This prime location, just a stone's throw from the beach, provides not only breathtaking views but also a delightful culinary experience. With its fresh, seasonal Seafood creations, Pier Port Melbourne is a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados seeking a memorable dining adventure.

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7. Officina Gastronomica Italiana

4.7

Exceptional(387)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Prahran

Booked 6 times today

Officina Gastronomica Italiana in Prahran is a culinary haven that celebrates the essence of authentic Bistro cuisine with a tantalizing Italian twist. This charming venue delights diners with its "beautiful authentic Italian food" and "sensational pasta" that transport you straight to Italy. The house-made pasta and comprehensive wine selection are standout features, with guests raving about the "delicious food and great coffee." The restaurant's intimate courtyard offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion. With "wonderful service" and a "friendly vibe," it's no wonder Officina Gastronomica Italiana is a local favorite that keeps patrons coming back for more.

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8. Teatro Gastronomia

4.3

Awesome(1046)

Price: Expensive

• Bistro • Southbank

Booked 28 times today

Teatro Gastronomia, nestled along the vibrant Southbank Promenade, offers an exquisite Contemporary Italian dining experience that captures the true essence of Italy. Guests rave about the “amazing food and even better service,” consistently highlighting the restaurant’s “delicious” offerings, from traditional wood-fired pizzas to delectable pasta dishes. With its fresh, seasonal produce-driven menu, Teatro manages to keep its offerings both authentic and innovative, providing plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options. The stunning views of the Yarra River add to the atmosphere, making it a perfect pre-show dining spot. Diners consistently praise it as a “highly recommended” destination for Italian cuisine lovers.

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9. The Railway Hotel Windsor Bistro

4.6

Exceptional(23)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Windsor

The Railway Hotel- Windsor is an iconic Melbourne Pub not just because of our 24 Hour Bottle shop that has served Melbourne or our great function spaces that have be the scene of so many unforgettable parties or our spectacular deck bar with enviable views of the city....it is all of these things and much, much more. Casual dining in a relaxed friendly environment with family or friends you cannot go past the main bar upstairs with pub classics you are sure to have a great night dining. A venue for your next work function, birthday or any other party/celebration. We are renowned for creating bespoke events. Then you are looking for The Railway Hotel- Windsor located at 29 Chapel Street Windsor

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10. Prince of Wales Hotel

4.5

Awesome(2)

Price: Moderate

• Bistro • Richmond

We do things differently here at the all new Prince of Wales Hotel Richmond.Providing an unforgettable experience, from first glance at our façade you’ll know this isn’t your regular everyday pub. Our American Diner inspired bespoke menu includes all your favourites & we look forward to welcoming you soon.Welcome to the Prince of Wales Hotel Richmond, where we blend historic charm with modern flair. Situated on lively Church Street, our thoughtfully renovated hotel welcomes you with a unique atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Join us in the Sports Bar for a casual meal or unwind in our beer garden. We broadcast all major sports events LIVE on the big screens. With our hospitable staff and a variety of entertainment options, including pool tables and arcade games, your visit is sure to be memorable. Discover why the Prince of Wales is more than just a pub—it’s a destination. We look forward to your visit!

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Wendy
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
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Lovely catchup with a dear friend. A perfect way to spend the afternoon. No loud music. Delish food and magnificent service!
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Elwood BathersPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Elwood
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Tracy
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Perfect location to meet friends and enjoy water views. Food was delicious and service excellent
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Pipis KioskPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Albert Park
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4.6
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Petri
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Aus idea of the great Bistro. A good good combined with a cozy atmostphere.
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KirbiePrice: Expensive• Bistro• South Melbourne
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Kellie
New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 28 Dec 2024
Beautiful setting, exceptional food and attentive staff. Highly recommend James Said Bistro.
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4.6

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. The French Providore

2. James Said Bistro

3. Elwood Bathers

4. Pipis Kiosk

5. Kirbie

6. Pier Port Melbourne

7. Officina Gastronomica Italiana

8. Teatro Gastronomia

9. The Railway Hotel Windsor Bistro

10. Prince of Wales Hotel

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