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Inside Seating, Bar and Wine Wall - Banksia Wine Room, McCrae, AU-VIC

Banksia Wine Room

4.7
4.7
117 Reviews
$40 and under
Wine Bar

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2 people
20:30
Booked 4 times today
  • Great for fine wines
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
Banksia Wine Room - situated opposite McCrae Lighthouse and Beach.
Named after the Coastal Banksia trees which line our foreshore.
Brought to you by chef Bernard McCarthy, featuring an ever-changing menu focusing on Local Seasonal produce, small plates designed to share, or comfortably enjoy by ones self.
A concise wine list selected by Angela Strickland and the team at Independent Wine Store, encompassing Mornington Peninsula, Australian and International selections by the glass or bottle.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Wine Bar, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Tapas / Small Plates
  • Hours of Operation
    Wed, Thu 16:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 15:00–22:00
  • Phone number
    (03) 8652 8491
  • Website
    http://www.banksiawineroom.com.au/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

Menu

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What 117 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.7
4.7 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.6Ambience
  • 4.6Value

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Banksia Wine Room offers a warm, inviting atmosphere with "brilliant service" and a diverse, "non beige wine list." Enjoy fresh, seasonal dishes that are "5 star" and consistently "fabulous." This is the "best place to eat and drink" on the Mornington Peninsula, perfect for any occasion.

117 Reviews

  1. Penny

    Los Angeles

    11 reviews

    5.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on 9 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food and wine, great service. Such a gem for the area, long may it thrive!!

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  2. harry

    Melbourne

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 26 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    great food good choice some nice wines , soon they will have amoustanding PINOT NOIR called BIRCHWOOD LANE .

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  3. Noel

    Victoria

    11 reviews

    4.0

    11 reviews

    Dined on 26 October 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Full house tonight but service excellence was maintained. Menu changes frequently and tonights mix was delicious.

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  4. Christine

    Victoria

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on 12 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely food . The gnocchi was just delicious!! Service great All a lively experience

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  5. Amanda

    Victoria

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 5 October 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This feels like the only place on the peninsula with an interesting and non beige wine list! love it. The food is excellent, and super well priced for the quality. The staff were really brilliant too, had a great time.

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  6. John

    Hawaii

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 30 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food, great staff, reasonably priced with nice ambience. A great place to visit when on the coast.

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  7. Susan

    Hawaii

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 23 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great night thanks from wine to food to atmosphere to service

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  8. Susan

    Hawaii

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on 7 August 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a great time excellent wine great service and the food was delicious thanks

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  9. JohnS

    Victoria

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined on 27 July 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food, very good wine list and great service.

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  10. GlenA

    Melbourne

    1 review

    2.0

    1 review

    Dined on 26 July 2024

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 2
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    highly recommended only to be disappointed. Menu choice limited and expensive Good friendly service staff wont hurry back

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FAQs

Banksia Wine Room is rated 4.7 stars by 117 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
20:30
Booked 4 times today
Google Map for Banksia Wine Room

677 Point Nepean Rd, McCrae, AU-VIC 3938

Additional information

  • Area
    McCrae
  • Hours of Operation
    Wed, Thu 16:00–22:00 Fri, Sat 15:00–22:00
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Wine Bar, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, Tapas / Small Plates
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    None
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
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