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1. Oh Loretta Wine Bar
4.6
Exceptional(220)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Northcote
Booked 2 times today
Oh Loretta Wine Bar in Northcote stands out as a beacon of Modern Australian cuisine, passionately embracing local ingredients and seasonal flavors. This cozy wine bar, celebrated for its exceptional food and vibrant atmosphere, has earned rave reviews for dishes like the "mushroom croquettes" and "roast hot honey cauliflower on beetroot and walnut puree," which showcase the inventive and modern twist on Australian favorites. Guests frequently highlight the welcoming vibe and the personal touch from the owner, Mario, making every dining experience uniquely memorable. One patron summed it up perfectly: "Without a doubt, the best food I have had anywhere in Melbourne so far." Oh Loretta is undoubtedly a gem for anyone seeking to indulge in the rich, contemporary flavors of Australia.
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2. The Carlton Wine Room
4.8
Exceptional(815)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Carlton
Booked 15 times today
The Carlton Wine Room, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Carlton, is a gem for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike. Celebrated for its diverse and meticulously curated wine list, this restaurant offers an extraordinary selection featuring the finest from Italy, Australia, and across the globe. Patrons rave about the "excellent wine recommendations" and the "brilliant evening of taste adventures matched with great wines." The authenticity of its Wine Bar is evident as guests commend the knowledgeable staff for their "fantastic guidance on wine and food pairings." This establishment ensures a delightful experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessential Wine Bar cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
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3. Serai Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(604)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 15 times today
At Serai Kitchen, located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, the Vin Naturel selection is as sensational as its modern Filipino cuisine. This wine bar stands out for its expertly curated wine pairings that complement the bold, smoky flavors of their dishes. Patrons rave about the "amazing wines" that elevate the dining experience, with one reviewer highlighting the exquisite balance the wine brought to their meal, making it an "incredible experience." Serai Kitchen’s commitment to quality and authenticity in its wine offerings ensures that each visit is not just a meal, but a symphony of flavors that dance perfectly together on the palate. A true gem in Melbourne’s culinary scene, Serai Kitchen is a must-visit for any wine enthusiast.
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4. Punch Lane Wine Bar & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(621)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 9 times today
Punch Lane Wine Bar & Restaurant is a Melbourne dining gem, celebrated for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, this cozy establishment boasts a seasonal menu that highlights the best of local produce, curated by the talented Nuno Gabriel. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the Mediterranean dishes, with reviews highlighting the "delicious food & vibes" and the "homemade focaccia bread with whipped smoked butter" as unforgettable. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere is complemented by an "extensive wine list" that enhances the dining experience, making every meal a delightful Mediterranean journey. Whether it's for a pre-theatre dinner or a casual lunch, Punch Lane promises an enchanting culinary adventure with "first class service" and a menu that's both inventive and deeply rooted in Mediterranean flavors.
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5. Kafeneion at the Melbourne Supper Club
4.5
Awesome(124)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 7 times today
Kafeneion at the Melbourne Supper Club is your go-to destination for authentic Greek home cooking in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Patrons rave about the "authentic and well-prepared dishes" like ouzo infused kingfish and lamb croquettes, proclaiming they're "like eating at yaya’s." The restaurant's atmosphere combines the best of Melbourne's charm with traditional Greek hospitality, making every dining experience memorable. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of the food and the exceptional service, with comments like "the best Greek food in wonderful ambiance and excellent service" and "food is simple yet so good." Kafeneion truly stands out for its dedication to replicating the heartwarming, authentic experience of a meal prepared in a Greek home, making it a must-visit for lovers of genuine home cooking.
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6. Pinotta
4.7
Exceptional(184)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Fitzroy North
Pinotta in Fitzroy North is a standout for contemporary European cuisine, offering a dynamic, ever-evolving menu that captures the essence of the seasons. Praised for its "wonderful, especially the desserts" and "well-prepared dishes with a dash of creativity," Pinotta has secured its place as a neighborhood gem. The culinary prowess of Head Chef Philippa Sibley shines through in dishes like the acclaimed nettle pasta with scampi, ensuring each visit is a delightful culinary adventure. Guests rave about the "thoughtful and sophisticated" food and the "top-notch service," making Pinotta a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and high-quality European dining experience.
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7. Love Letter
4.8
Exceptional(62)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Richmond
Booked 1 time today
Love Letter in Richmond is a culinary gem that masterfully blends Modern Australian cuisine with a touch of French influence, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Celebrated for its unique "seasonal chaos menu," Love Letter offers a nostalgic nod to the diverse culinary backgrounds of Aussie, Jewish, and Italian households. Diners rave about the innovative dishes, such as the "smoked mozzarella cheesy arancini" and "steak chartare," a clever twist on the classic tartare. The atmosphere is described as perfect for both intimate date nights and lively gatherings, with one patron exclaiming, "it’s always the tucked away places... that blow you away the most." Whether it's their thoughtful wine pairings or the vibrant speak-easy vibe, Love Letter provides a top-notch dining experience that celebrates the essence of Modern Australian cuisine with every dish.
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8. Anada Bar & Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(14)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Fitzroy
Booked 11 times today
At Añada Bar & Restaurant located in the vibrant Fitzroy neighborhood, the essence of Andalusia and the Mediterranean is captured through an exquisite tapas menu that delights every palate. Established in 2008, Añada has become a neighborhood gem where sustainability meets culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "delightful blend of exquisite flavors" and the "warm and inviting atmosphere" that make dining here a memorable adventure. The authenticity of their tapas is repeatedly celebrated, with diners recommending the "generously proportioned and delicious" lamb pinchos and the "incredible delicious" chef's selection menu. Añada is not just a meal; it’s a vibrant, flavorful journey through Southern Spain, right in the heart of Melbourne.
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9. Askal
4.3
Awesome(111)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Melbourne CBD
Booked 6 times today
Askal, nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, offers a unique Wine Bar experience that artfully marries contemporary Filipino cuisine with an impressive selection of curated wines. The ambiance of Askal, set in a historical 1800s building, perfectly complements its sophisticated wine offerings. Diners rave about the exceptional wine pairings, noting them as "curated" to harmoniously enhance the flavors of each dish. The knowledgeable staff receives high praise for their brilliant wine recommendations, ensuring a perfect match for the vibrant Filipino dishes. As one reviewer exclaimed, the wine list is "great," featuring selections like Pinot Noir and Riesling from the Austrian-German border, which significantly elevates the dining experience. Whether you are a wine connoisseur or new to wine bars, Askal's thoughtful service and exquisite wine selection promise an unforgettable visit.
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10. Spensley's
4.8
Exceptional(203)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Clifton Hill
Booked 1 time today
Spensley's, nestled in the charming backstreets of Clifton Hill, Melbourne, is a true gem for wine enthusiasts. This neighborhood wine bar thrives on its carefully curated wine list that changes seasonally, ensuring a fresh and exciting experience with every visit. Patrons rave about the quality and variety of wines, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Great wine, great cheese - the hard Italian cheese to die for!" The bar's ambiance is consistently praised as "lovely, cozy, and laid back yet stylishly Melbourne," making it a perfect spot for a casual drink or a gourmet meal. As customers often note, the service is impeccable and the food pairs wonderfully with the wine selections, creating a delightful dining experience that locals and visitors alike cherish.

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Discover best Wine Bar restaurants in Northcote

Discover the charm of Northcote's wine bar scene in Melbourne's vibrant Inner City North. Whether you're a wine aficionado or simply seeking a cozy spot for your evening out, Northcote offers a delightful array of wine bars that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. These establishments are celebrated for their extensive and carefully curated wine lists featuring both local and international selections. Patrons can expect more than just wine, as many wine bars in Northcote also serve gourmet small plates and seasonal menus that complement their wine offerings perfectly. The dining atmosphere in Northcote is eclectic and inviting, making it an ideal location for both casual meet-ups and special occasions. The staff at these venues are noted for their knowledge and passion, enhancing the overall experience with personalized service. If you’re looking to explore the sophisticated yet relaxed dining scene, Northcote’s wine bars are a must-visit, promising an unforgettable culinary journey with every sip and bite.

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