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1. La Spaghettata
4.2
Awesome(47)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Carlton
La Spaghettata is classic Italian dining at its best. Characterised by its charming history that spans 35 years, it has established itself as one of Melbourne's most beloved Italian restaurants. We offer Classic Italian dining experience with warm family hospitality in the hart of Lygon Street precinct. Our popular dishes are Pasta, Tiramisu, Lasagne, Bruschettas, Seafood, Spaghetti Marinara. We welcome all customers with children.
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2. Shush Burger by Sean Connolly
4.7
Exceptional(9)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • West Melbourne
Shhhhh! Discover Melbourne's best kept secret for burger lovers and cocktail aficionados. Shush Burger & Bar by celebrated chef, Sean Connolly, is an incognito burger joint that meets New York-style speakeasy.Sneakily hidden away, venture up to Level 1 at Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne Flagstaff Gardens and experience a menu that will leave you craving more...Sink your teeth into juicy burgers, indulge in mouth-watering bar snacks, perfectly cooked steaks, and evolving range of specials each month. But what's a great meal without a drink to match? Our master mixologists have crafted a creative cocktail menu for the perfect tipple, plus local brews and great wine list.
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3. Elwood Bathers
4.7
Exceptional(1680)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Elwood
Booked 22 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.
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4. Waterfront Southgate
4.5
Awesome(1646)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Southbank
Booked 25 times today
Waterfront Southgate in Southbank is renowned for its exceptional Steak cuisine, a testament to their unwavering commitment to quality. The restaurant's "paddock to table" philosophy ensures that only the highest quality meats, sourced from local Victorian farmers, grace their menu. Diners frequently praise the Steak for being "absolutely delicious" and "top quality," making every bite a memorable experience. With over a century in hospitality, the Zampelis family has mastered the art of creating not only a meal but an unforgettable culinary journey. Coupled with stunning views of the Yarra River, Waterfront Southgate is a must-visit for Steak aficionados.
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5. Pinchy's
4.5
Awesome(155)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Melbourne CBD
Booked 10 times today
Pinchy's, nestled in the heart of Melbourne on bustling Bourke Street, has expanded its renowned menu to include a remarkable Meat selection that is quickly becoming the talk of the town. Under the expertise of Executive Chef Pieter Buijsse, the new Wagyu beef burger is a standout, celebrated for its "sensational flavor and freshness." Diners rave about the quality and authenticity of the Meat, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was incredible, everything we had was delicious!" At Pinchy's, the Meat dishes are not just meals; they're culinary experiences that leave guests eager to return for more.
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6. Pure South Dining
4.4
Awesome(75)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Southbank
Booked 25 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.
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7. The Atlantic Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1567)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Southbank
Booked 19 times today
The Atlantic Restaurant in Southbank offers an exquisite journey into the heart of Modern Australian cuisine, renowned for its fresh, wild, and sustainably-sourced seafood. Nestled by the waterfront at Crown Casino, this culinary gem has captivated diners with its “sensational” dishes and “impeccable” service. Reviewers frequently hail it as the “best seafood restaurant in Melbourne,” celebrating the restaurant’s dedication to showcasing the rich bounty of local waters. Whether indulging in the elegant dining room or relaxing on the riverside terrace, guests are treated to a dining experience that “never fails to impress,” making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados.
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8. Quando Quando Cucina and Bar
4.6
Exceptional(131)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Melbourne CBD
Booked 21 times today
Quando Quando Cucina and Bar, nestled in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, offers an unparalleled seafood experience that will leave you craving more. Known for its "authentic Italian style" and "wonderful service," this restaurant consistently delivers dishes that are both "superb" and "to die for." Diners rave about the "fresh ingredients" and exquisite presentation, making each meal a culinary masterpiece. The seafood linguini special, paired with a lovely Rosé, is a must-try, perfectly showcasing the exceptional quality and authenticity of their seafood offerings. Whether it's a cozy dinner or a lively celebration, Quando Quando promises a delightful and memorable experience.
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9. Blossom Rooftop Bar
4.3
Awesome(34)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Melbourne CBD
Booked 18 times today
Blossom Rooftop Bar is a pinnacle of Italian culinary excellence in Melbourne CBD, offering an authentic taste of Italy with its wood-fired pizzas that are "to die for." Nestled on the 14th floor, the restaurant boasts sprawling 270-degree views of the city, providing a breathtaking backdrop to your dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic" staff and "impeccable service," ensuring every visit is memorable. The pizzas, particularly the Italian Sausage, are highly praised, even earning approval from Italian patrons. With its mouth-watering cocktails and local wines, Blossom Rooftop Bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Italian flavors in a stunning setting.
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10. Pipis Kiosk
4.5
Awesome(461)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Albert Park
Booked 14 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.
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