Best Modern European Restaurants in Malvern

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BrightonCarlton NorthMelbourne CBDRichmondRipponleaSouth Melbourne

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. Windsor Wine Room

4.5

Awesome(75)

££££Price: Moderate

• Modern european • Windsor

Booked 27 times today

Nestled in the heart of Chapel Street, Windsor Wine Room is an intimate space to indulge in good food, exceptional wine and familiar company. Savour a curated selection of wines, carefully paired with smaller bites and larger dishes to share that showcase a modern European-accented menu.

2. Ms Ava

4.4

Awesome(33)

££££Price: Moderate

• Modern european • Melbourne CBD

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Ms Ava is a haven for lovers of Contemporary European cuisine. Guests rave about the "charming ambience" and "scrumptious food," perfectly complementing the sophisticated 1920s vibe of this beautifully presented venue. With a menu that delights the palate, Ms Ava offers a modern twist on classic European dishes, ensuring "delicious cocktails and great service" at every visit. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for intimate gatherings or team lunches, where patrons can enjoy "good value for money" while indulging in an authentic European dining experience. Ms Ava is truly a "hidden gem" worth discovering.

3. Cecconi's Toorak

4.6

Exceptional(160)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Modern european • Toorak

Booked 21 times today

Cecconi's Toorak offers an exquisite experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine, beautifully blending authentic Italian flavors with Melbourne's modern dining landscape. Nestled in the heart of Toorak, this elegant eatery is a “lovely, tucked away gem,” praised for its warm ambiance and impeccable service. Diners consistently rave about the “fantastic food and wine” and the “world-class oysters,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. With its luxurious decor and attentive staff, Cecconi's Toorak stands as a premier destination for those seeking a sophisticated and memorable Italian dining experience. “Highly recommended” for its innovative and flavorful menu, it's a must-visit for discerning palates.

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4. Ripponlea Food and Wine

4.7

Exceptional(159)

££££Price: Expensive

• Modern european • Ripponlea

Booked 13 times today

Ripponlea Food and Wine offers a vibrant taste of Australian cuisine with an innovative twist, nestled in the charming heart of Ripponlea. Renowned for its "delicious food and impeccable service," this culinary gem is celebrated for its standout dishes like the "lobster pasta" and "to die for" steak. The restaurant excels in creating a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every visit "a wonderful experience from the moment you walk in." Guests rave about the "fabulous cocktails" and the expert recommendations from the knowledgeable staff. Ripponlea Food and Wine is a must-visit, promising an authentic and memorable Australian dining experience.

5. 10 Greek Plates

4.5

Awesome(24)

££££Price: Expensive

• Modern european • Brighton

Booked 2 times today

As a family-owned and operated establishment, we take immense pride in serving you authentic Greek flavours that have been passed down through generations.Our story began with a passion for preserving our cultural heritage and sharing the rich tapestry of Greek cuisine with our community with ten curated plates encompassing what we believe to be the perfect selection. Every dish on our menu is a testament to our family's love and dedication to perfecting these recipes over the years.Whether you indulge in our mouthwatering spanakopita, savor the delicate flavors of our souvlaki, or treat yourself to a piece of baklava crafted with care, you're experiencing a piece of our family's history. Every bite is a journey to the vibrant streets of Greece, where tradition and innovation come together to create an unforgettable dining experience.

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6. Chez Olivier Le Bistro

4.7

Exceptional(117)

££££Price: Expensive

• Modern european • South Yarra

Booked 11 times today

Chez Olivier Le Bistro, nestled in the heart of South Yarra, offers a true taste of Modern European cuisine with a quintessentially French flair. Celebrated for its authenticity, the bistro transports diners to Paris with its elegant offerings and seasonal specials. With glowing reviews praising its "outstanding food and service" and a delightful ambience that is "tough to beat," Chez Olivier stands out as a haven for French culinary delights. The menu is thoughtfully crafted, featuring classic dishes such as escargot and crème brûlée, while the expert staff provide "remarkable service," ensuring an unforgettable dining experience that captures the essence of Europe.

A photo of Park Street Pasta & Wine restaurant

7. Park Street Pasta & Wine

4.5

Awesome(822)

££££Price: Expensive

• Modern european • South Melbourne

Booked 8 times today

Park Street Pasta & Wine in South Melbourne is a standout destination for authentic Farm-to-table Italian cuisine. The exceptional quality of their dishes stems from a commitment to using seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, crafted into handmade pasta and innovative sharing plates. Head chef Tommaso Bartoli's Tuscan roots shine through each bite, delivering “incredible food” that has diners raving about its authenticity. Reviewers frequently highlight the “amazing food and service” and praise the welcoming atmosphere, describing it as “a true Melbourne hospitality venue.” For those seeking genuine Italian flavors with a modern twist, Park Street Pasta & Wine offers a delightful culinary escape.

8. WAYGOOD

4.8

Exceptional(303)

££££Price: Moderate

• Modern european • Richmond

Booked 8 times today

WAYGOOD, nestled in the heart of Richmond, is a gem for Modern European cuisine enthusiasts. This delightful eatery shines with its “outstanding food and service,” offering seasonal plates that are both inventive and authentic. Guests rave about its “vegetable-forward menu” and the ability to accommodate various dietary needs, showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to quality and inclusivity. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, complemented by a “brilliant wine list” and “house-made drinks” that elevate the dining experience. WAYGOOD truly lives up to its name, delivering a dining experience that is both “delicious” and memorable. A must-visit for locals and visitors alike!

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9. The Mill Restaurant - Melbourne CBD

4.0

Excellent(12)

££££Price: Moderate

• Modern european • Melbourne CBD

Booked 1 time today

Adding a touch of class to the Hardware Lane precinct, the Melbourne Mill Restaurant and Charlie’s Bar offer the ultimate in dining and drinking in Melbourne’s CBD. A stunning venue nestled in a converted warehouse, dressed in decadent shades of chocolate brown and gold, fusing raw brick and timber with soft leather and chandeliers offering the best of both worlds – drinking and dining over two levels!

10. Malin

4.8

Exceptional(30)

££££Price: Expensive

• Modern european • Carlton North

Booked 3 times today

Malin, located in the charming Rathdowne Village in Carlton North, offers a delightful French-inspired dining experience that stands out for its "absolutely stunning" cuisine and "superb" service. The restaurant's menu, crafted by the talented Chef Clement, showcases fine French techniques with dishes like steak tartare oysters and delicious ceviche that leave diners raving. Guests are greeted with "warm welcomes" and enjoy a "casual, yet very elegant" atmosphere that perfectly matches the exquisite food. With an extensive wine list and divine cocktails, Malin promises an "excellent value" and a memorable dining journey that is "as good as anything" in Melbourne.

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OpenTable Diner
Manchester/Greater Manchester •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Incredible food and service. The staff are so attentive and friendly, their is a great selection of drinks and wines
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Windsor Wine RoomPrice: Moderate• Modern European• Windsor
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4.5
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Cathy
Melbourne •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The space is absolutely stunning as is the Terrace which would be lovely for a lunch. Service was friendly and knowledgable without being intrusive. Amazing food large menu and good specials also a 2 course set menu ideal for lunch. Deserts amazing. Wonderful experience all round.
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Cecconi's ToorakPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Toorak
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4.6
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OpenTable Diner
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Friendly service, excellent food - a memorable lunch. The past with lobster was a stand-out.
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Ripponlea Food and WinePrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Ripponlea
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4.7
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AndrewF
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on 28 Feb 2025
Brilliant staff Exquisite food Outstanding hospitality and service
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10 Greek PlatesPrice: Expensive• Greek• Brighton
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4.5
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Michael
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on 2 Feb 2025
Excellent venue, great food and attentive service.
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Ms AvaPrice: Moderate• Modern European• Melbourne CBD
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4.4

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