Best Lunch Restaurants in Donnybrook

368 restaurants available nearby

1. Mama Manoush

4.7

Exceptional(322)

Price: Expensive

• Lebanese • Brunswick

Booked 12 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. Bird Bang´n Chicken

4.6

Exceptional(138)

Price: Moderate

• American • Brunswick

Booked 2 times today

Bird is a big-hearted Chicken Bistro & Bar.Check in for a session with friends and soak up the chilled vibe at the new brunswick local.Chicken is our thing paired with Brunswick’s largest Australian craft beers, wines, spirits and cocktails list.For Bang’n Chicken and Booze, follow your beak into Bird.

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3. Yakamoz Mediterranean

4.6

Exceptional(83)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Brunswick

Booked 2 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. Maggie's Snack's & liquor

4.8

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • Brunswick

Booked 2 times today

Maggie's Snacks and Liquor is a neighbourhood bar and restaurant helmed by old friends Kaidee Grzankowski, Scott Blomfield and Jessica Spooner. Maggie’s beverage and food offering centres on a seasonal menu, showcasing some of the best kiwi booze and food New Zealand has to offer. Our kitchen will be presenting local, seasonal ingredients in a joyful and unexpected way, with plenty nostalgic kiwi items from Executive Chef Scotty Blomfield's childhood back in Aotearoa. Positioned directly on Melbourne’s iconic Lygon Street, Maggie’s features fully openable windows for gorgeous sunny days, a natural wood fireplace for the colder ones, terrazzo floors and exposed brick walls, touches of Art Deco with Mid-Century modern, a hidden luxurious cocktail parlour and a gorgeous courtyard. Come for the food, stay for the cocktails.

5. Hochi Mama CBD

4.6

Exceptional(3166)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 136 times today

Hochi Mama was the God Mother of all aspiring street artists and rappers in the early nineties. An immigrant in the big city, she hosted underground art shows along with rap battles for the rejects; a place where you could just be at home, but with family. The whole crew was always welcome, the more the merrier, and she was well renowned for creating innovative dishes using the original famous dishes from her home country, and plenty of booze, in her spacious and homey warehouse.This cheeky, vibrant and buzzing Vietnamese Fusion venue is one for your to-do list. Boasting a killer menu and a super cool vibe, this place is known for a cocktail, feast or an intimate date night.

6. Cha Ching

4.5

Awesome(415)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 39 times today

Cha Ching is an Asian fusion concept restaurant where customer enjoys variety of Asian dishes on a table with Asian spiced drinks and cocktail for an affordable per dinner and lunch.Synonymous with luck in Chinese culture, Cha Ching is a project three years in the making, from Owner & Head Chef Ken Leung.From working in Hong Kong’s Michelin Star St George Restaurant in 2012 to experience in kitchens across Melbourne’s elite food scene, Ken’s hospitality experience spans over 15 years.The result? Cha Ching’s menu is an homage to Asian cuisine, emboldened by the multiculturalism of Melbourne.Street food with finesse and re-imagined traditional cuisine, every dish pops with vibrancy and colour!

7. Vue de monde

4.9

Exceptional(1851)

Price: Very Expensive

• Modern Australian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 13 times today

Vue de monde is a testament to the belief that dining can be a wondrous and unforgettable experience. The ever-changing chef’s menu pays homage to classical fine dining in a modern context by exploring the beauty of native Australian ingredients. While in the past the menu looked to Europe for inspiration, Executive Chef Hugh Allen continues to celebrate the unparalleled quality of home-grown produce with thoughtfully considered dishes committed to seasonality and locality. Vue de monde has been synonymous with Melbourne dining for almost 20 years, continuing to present an exciting and dynamic experience with a progression of flavours and sense of curiosity. The whimsical spirit at the heart of the Vue de monde menu has not been lost throughout the years, with the lighter-handed and more natural approach to cooking being no less infused with theatre.

8. The European

4.7

Exceptional(1283)

Price: Expensive

• European • Melbourne CBD

Booked 25 times today

Open Tuesday to Sunday for lunch and dinner, The European offers a welcoming ambience with warm, generous and knowledgeable hospitality - a beacon of Melbourne dining at its finest. Located on Spring Street near the Princess Theatre, we offer classic bistro fare with substance and character to perfectly complement our extensive collection of wines, old and new world, available to enjoy with your meal. We also welcome you on a walk-in basis next door at The City Wine Shop any day of the week, where you may simply pop in for a seat at the bar or grab a spot outside overlooking Parliament House. We take the best seasonal produce available, cooking simple, classic foods. Nose-to-tail offal dishes are centred within our menu, utilising every part of the animal products in our kitchen. Drawing on our own in-house butcher and farmhouse cheeses matured by our friends at Spring Street Cheese Cellar, there is always something new to try on the menu at The European and City Wine Shop.

9. Luci

4.3

Awesome(205)

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 5 times today

Luci is a contemporary Australian restaurant set in the grand hall of Melbourne’s historic Equity Chambers building.Its art deco styled dining room – designed by Bates Smart – provides a sophisticated backdrop to a contemporary Australian menu with Italian accents.Celebrating Melbourne’s history of Italian immigrants and its evolution into a cosmopolitan culinary city, Luci is a contemporary Australian restaurant housed within the grand hall of the historic Equity Chambers Building.

10. Gilson

4.5

Awesome(702)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Yarra

Booked 66 times today

Nestled within the Domain Road enclave in South Yarra with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens sits Gilson.Gilson’s intimate dining room is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week and caters for large groups and private dining events. Gilson offers an all day menu focusing on Italian cuisine and seasonal flavours. A neighbourhood favourite due to its relaxed setting, friendly staff, fabulous drinks list and dishes such as the ‘avocado bruschetta’ for breakfast, the ‘Seafood Linguine' for lunch or dinner, and a 'tiramisu' for dessert. Wood fired pizza is also available for lunch and dinner cooked in the custom built oven.Gilson's brunch service is available for walk-ins with reservations available from midday.

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Snehal
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great customer service. The food portions were perfect especially having the feed me menu. It allowed us to try lots of dishes :)
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Hochi Mama CBDPrice: Moderate• Asian• Melbourne CBD
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4.6
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Rachelle
Las Vegas •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The most delicious fried chicken we have ever eaten! So tender and juicy. All the sides in the feed me option were also sensational and paired really well with the chicken 🍗
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Bird Bang´n ChickenPrice: Moderate• American• Brunswick
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4.6
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Ajay
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great food, great portions! Awesome service. Good value! Great place for get togethers!
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Mama ManoushPrice: Expensive• Lebanese• Brunswick
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4.7
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Samantha
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Highly recommend. Best martini in Melbourne, interesting and delicious food, top tier service.
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Maggie's Snack's & liquorPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Brunswick
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4.8
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Vivien
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 15 Dec 2024
Absolutely amazing food and great service. We only had the meze as that filled us up so we look forward to going again to try some of the other dishes
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Yakamoz MediterraneanPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Brunswick
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4.6

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368 restaurants available nearby

1. Mama Manoush

2. Bird Bang´n Chicken

3. Yakamoz Mediterranean

4. Maggie's Snack's & liquor

5. Hochi Mama CBD

6. Cha Ching

7. Vue de monde

8. The European

9. Luci

10. Gilson

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