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A photo of Errol's restaurant
3.8
Excellent(24)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • North Melbourne
Booked 1 time today
Errol's is a relaxed licensed cafe, restaurant and bar located on vibrant Errol St, North Melbourne. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week, Errol's serves excellent coffee and great food all day long. Breakfast is available until 3pm on the weekends. The specials menu changes every month to reflect the flavours of the season. Errol's pastries are legendary. All house baked, the range includes New York style baked berry cheesecake, sticky date, mars bar cake to the classic lemon tart- and many more.
A photo of The Castle Hotel restaurant
4.0
Excellent(15)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • North Melbourne
The Castle Hotel in North Melbourne is a premier destination for sports bar enthusiasts seeking a vibrant atmosphere combined with exceptional food and beverages. Renowned for its extensive selection of Belgian beers and Australian craft brews, this spot is perfect for watching games, highlighted by glowing reviews like "Great for watching the UFC on a Sunday, really cool Belgian beer selection." The cuisine is equally praised with offerings such as "the best steak sandwich" and "excellent Parma." Visitors consistently laud the friendly service and the quality of both the drinks and meals, making The Castle Hotel a top choice for an authentic sports bar experience. Whether it's UFC night or a casual evening out, The Castle guarantees "a very enjoyable evening" with "screens everywhere," ensuring you won't miss a moment of the action.
A photo of Vue de monde restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1851)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Vue de monde is a beacon of French culinary excellence, transcending the ordinary dining experience into something spectacular. Celebrated for its innovative approach to French cuisine, the restaurant skillfully incorporates native Australian ingredients, creating a symphony of flavors that pay homage to traditional French techniques with a modern twist. Diners consistently praise its "outstanding food and exceptional service," with many highlighting the "amazing experience" of dining at Vue de monde. The restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity has made it a must-visit destination in Melbourne for both locals and travelers seeking an unforgettable French dining experience.
A photo of Freyja restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(535)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the historic Olderfleet building on Collins Street, Melbourne, Freyja stands out as a pinnacle of Australian cuisine with a delightful Nordic twist. Patrons rave about the "hands down best duck I’ve ever had" and the harmonious fusion of flavors that Freyja masterfully presents. The restaurant's philosophy blends traditional Australian ingredients and innovative culinary techniques, creating a "modern interpretation of Australian dining" that leaves diners in awe. Celebrated for its "amazing culinary experience," Freyja offers a unique dining adventure in the heart of Melbourne CBD, highly recommended by guests for its exceptional service, atmosphere, and, most importantly, its exquisite menu that continuously exceeds expectations.
A photo of Ms Ava restaurant
4.5
Awesome(29)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 8 times today
Named after the iconic actress Ava Gardner, Ms Ava embodies timeless beauty, charm, and sophistication, much like the hotel it resides in. Just as Ava Gardner was known for her warmth and graciousness, we strive to create a welcoming and enchanting ambiance where patrons can indulge in a variety of food and beverages and create unforgettable moments.
A photo of Marquis of Lorne restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(322)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Fitzroy
Booked 14 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, Marquis of Lorne stands out as a quintessential gastro pub, offering a blend of cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and a culinary experience that keeps guests returning. Celebrated for its authentic pub vibe and exceptional dishes, patrons rave about the quality of its offerings, from the "best schnitzel in Melbourne" to the perfectly cooked Sunday roast. Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing food and lovely service," with special mentions of the welcoming fireplaces and the rooftop's splendid views. The Marquis of Lorne is not just a place to eat; it's a destination where every meal is crafted with passion, making it a jewel in Fitzroy's gastronomic scene.
A photo of Pure South Dining restaurant
4.4
Awesome(30)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Southbank
Booked 17 times today
Pure South Dining is founded on philosophy of Ethical, Sustainable and Provenance driven produce, championing Tasmanian farmers, fishermen and small producers. The best in season produce is flown from the islands of King, Flinders & Tasmanian directly to our Southbank kitchen. Pure South Dining offers our guests two dining options to suite any occasion. The ground floor Pure South Kitchen is our casual riverside bistro offering classics from morning till late. Enjoy our Tassie produce without the fuss, while you look out to the Southbank promenade, sipping cocktails with friends. Ascend the stairs to the Pure South Dining Room, for a modern fine dining experience, with stunning views of the Yarra River & Melbourne's skyline. Dine a la carte, or embark on a culinary journey with our six-course tasting menu. Our in house sommelier is on hand to guide you through our extensive wine list, with over 400 bottles highlighting Tassie Chardonnay & Pinot Noir.
A photo of Union House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(299)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Richmond
Booked 17 times today
Union House in Richmond is celebrated for its exceptional Modern Australian cuisine, offering a delightful experience that blends quality and comfort. The restaurant's dedication to excellence is evident, as patrons rave about the "best steak in town" and "absolutely delicious food" in a "comfy atmosphere." The newly renovated dining space adds a warm, inviting feel, making every meal feel special. Reviewers consistently highlight the "outstanding food and great service," with one noting it as the "best pub food in Richmond hands down." Union House stands out not just for its food but for the overall experience, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and high-quality Modern Australian fare.
A photo of Lamaro's Hotel restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(903)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • South Melbourne
Booked 18 times today
Lamaro's Hotel, nestled in the charming neighborhood of South Melbourne, has carved out a reputation as a must-visit destination for steak lovers. Esteemed as one of Melbourne's top gastropubs, Lamaro's offers a culinary journey with its modern Australian menu, featuring the "sensational" rib eye steak that has patrons raving about its perfection. Reviewers consistently celebrate the steak's quality, with one guest noting, "Food was great (perfect steak), service was exceptional." The combination of skilled service, an inviting atmosphere, and expertly prepared steak ensures that every meal at Lamaro's is not just dining but an experience worth savoring.
A photo of Alluvial restaurant
4.0
Excellent(134)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 7 times today
Nestled between the historic Rialto and Winfield buildings, Alluvial Restaurant effortlessly melds a mix of old and new, all imbued with the culinary and cultural charms of Melbourne. Alluvial Restaurant, named after Alluvial gold deposits in honour of the gold rush, when Melbourne was the richest city in the world. Situated under our iconic glass atrium, is the perfect setting to try our international buffet breakfast, all day dining menu or simply enjoy a coffee or wine in Bluestone Lounge Bar, for a more casual option. Sample modern Melbourne cuisine with the best local produce and flavours Melbourne has to offer. Melbourne’s electric dining scene offers a startling array of the world’s greatest cuisines, the hotel amplifies these diverse cultures that make Melbourne eating so unique.

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Discover best Modern Australian restaurants in North Melbourne

Explore the essence of Modern Australian cuisine in the heart of Melbourne's Inner City North, specifically in North Melbourne. This vibrant area boasts a collection of restaurants that masterfully blend traditional Australian ingredients with contemporary culinary techniques, offering a unique and sophisticated dining experience. The restaurants in this locale cater to a variety of tastes and preferences, ensuring that every dish served is a reflection of expert craftsmanship and innovation. Patrons can expect to find menus that are seasonally inspired, emphasizing the freshness and quality of local produce. The dining scene here is characterized by its dynamic and creative atmosphere, making it a hotspot for both locals and visitors seeking exceptional culinary delights. Each establishment is committed to providing not only delicious meals but also excellent service and a welcoming ambiance, highlighting the area's dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a great meal, North Melbourne's Modern Australian restaurants offer a memorable gastronomic journey.

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