True South
4.5
794 Reviews
$40 and under
Gastro Pub
Make a booking
2 people
20 Dec 2024
19:00
Experiences are available.
- Neighbourhood gem
- Good for groups
- Good for special occasions
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$40 and under
- CuisinesGastro Pub, Argentinian, Latin / Spanish
- Hours of OperationMon–Thu, Sun 12:00–21:00 Fri, Sat 12:00–23:30
- Phone number(03) 9589 3194
- Website
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Executive ChefShannon Grigg
- CateringTry our delicious Argentinean styled food. We offer both large and small tapas plates, designed to share, creating a communal dining experience you can enjoy with friends and keep food envy at bay! Ta
- Private party facilitiesTrue South offers a variety of spaces, the feature being the upstairs Bay View Room which offers stunning views of Port Phillip Bay, has exposed ceilings and a soft industrial style finish. Our Private Dining room is perfect for cocktail styled events or sit down dinners. True South caters for Weddings, Celebrations, Birthdays and more.
- AreaBlack Rock
- Cross StreetNear the corner of Balcombe Road
- Parking detailsThere is a public carpark out the back of True South. This can be accessed via Beach Road (you turn down the small lane next to the bike shop) or Ebden Ave (you turn off Balcombe Road). Another small public carpark is on Balcombe Road itself (opposite Ebden Ave) and there is all day street parking in Ebden Ave itself.
- Public transitThe 825 Moorabbin and 600 Southland buses stop on Balcombe Road/Ebden Ave, a 1-2 minute walk from True South.
- AdditionalBanquet, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
$30 Barra-Monday
Multiple dates availableMondays just got a whole lot better with our $30 Barramundi Special! Your choice of grilled or battered barramundi fillet with chips, house salad & tartare. Included house beverage. Available all day!
$30 Steak Special
Multiple dates availableEnjoy our $30 Steak Special every Thursday, all day! Porterhouse steak, chips, salad, chimichurri and your choice from our selection of house wine or Carlton Draught 🔥🍴
Tuesday Trivia Night 2025
Multiple dates availableJoin us for weekly Trivia every Tuesday at 7pm! FREE entry and great prizes to be won. Hosted upstairs in our Bay View Room it is the perfect night out. PLUS enjoy our $30 Steak Night special
What 794 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
4.5
- 4.5Food
- 4.3Service
- 4.3Ambience
- 4.2Value
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Review summary
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794 Reviews
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gary
Dublin
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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David
Melbourne
6 reviews
5.06 reviews
Dined on 24 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Carol
Melbourne
1 review
4.01 review
Dined on 20 November 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Angie
Melbourne
1 review
2.01 review
Dined on 19 November 2024
- Overall 2
- Food 2
- Service 2
- Ambience 3
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Rebekah
VIPMelbourne
34 reviews
4.034 reviews
Dined on 4 November 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Carolyn
New York City
2 reviews
5.02 reviews
Dined on 1 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Mary
Melbourne
4 reviews
4.04 reviews
Dined on 31 October 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 3
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Sharon
Melbourne
2 reviews
4.02 reviews
Dined on 26 October 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Michael
Melbourne
1 review
4.01 review
Dined on 25 October 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 3
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Debbie
Melbourne
1 review
4.01 review
Dined on 15 October 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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FAQs
True South offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (03) 9589 3194.
True South is rated 4.5 stars by 794 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a booking
2 people
20 Dec 2024
19:00
Experiences are available.
Order delivery or takeout
298 Beach Rd, Black Rock, AU-VIC 3193
Dining areas
Additional information
- Cross StreetNear the corner of Balcombe Road
- AreaBlack Rock
- Hours of OperationMon–Thu, Sun 12:00–21:00 Fri, Sat 12:00–23:30
- Price$40 and under
- CuisinesGastro Pub, Argentinian, Latin / Spanish
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsThere is a public carpark out the back of True South. This can be accessed via Beach Road (you turn down the small lane next to the bike shop) or Ebden Ave (you turn off Balcombe Road). Another small public carpark is on Balcombe Road itself (opposite Ebden Ave) and there is all day street parking in Ebden Ave itself.
- Public transitThe 825 Moorabbin and 600 Southland buses stop on Balcombe Road/Ebden Ave, a 1-2 minute walk from True South.
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefShannon Grigg
- AdditionalBanquet, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number(03) 9589 3194
- CateringTry our delicious Argentinean styled food. We offer both large and small tapas plates, designed to share, creating a communal dining experience you can enjoy with friends and keep food envy at bay! Ta
- Private party facilitiesTrue South offers a variety of spaces, the feature being the upstairs Bay View Room which offers stunning views of Port Phillip Bay, has exposed ceilings and a soft industrial style finish. Our Private Dining room is perfect for cocktail styled events or sit down dinners. True South caters for Weddings, Celebrations, Birthdays and more.