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Woods Yard, South Melbourne, AU-VIC

Woods Yard

4.7
4.7
161 Reviews
$40 and under
Wine Bar

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2 people
19:00
Booked 14 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Great for fine wines
  • Good for special occasions
For same day/last minute bookings, please call and chat to us on 0450207874
Food that is delicious and fun!
A Melbourne wine bar run by people who love what they do and are passionate about everything on the menu.
Wine that is alive!

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Wine Bar
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon 07:30–15:00 Tue–Thu 07:30–22:00 Fri 07:30–23:00 Sat 17:00–23:00
  • Phone number
    0450 207 874
  • Website
    http://www.woodsyard.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Aaron Wood
  • Location
    74 Eastern Rd, South Melbourne, AU-VIC 3205
  • Area
    South Melbourne
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • $45 Set menu

    Multiple dates available
    For larger groups we require a commitment to one of our set menus. The 45 menu will not leave you wanting. We will include many snacks and of course our favourite pizzas. We would love to welcome you into our intimate little wine bar, and we hope you understand that big groups take up valuable space on our busiest nights. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to give the restaurant a call we'd love to chat to you.
    $45 Set menu photo

  • $75 Set menu

    Multiple dates available
    Our complete set menu, including all the favourites, with dessert to finish.
    $75 Set menu photo

  • Group Lunch - Set Menu $49

    Multiple dates available
    A selection from our current menus, to cater for most dietaries. We will make sure that your lunch is smooth and enjoyed by all. Included is a range of snacks to get you started, and you'll finish off with our sourdough pizza.
    Group Lunch - Set Menu $49 photo

Menu

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What 161 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
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.7Service
  • 4.7Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Inner South

    Best Overall

  • Inner South

    Best Food

  • Inner South

    Gluten-free-friendly

  • Inner South

    Neighbourhood gem

  • Inner South

    Great for fine wines

  • Inner South

    Great for outdoor dining

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Woods Yard delights with "great staff," "delicious food," and a "comprehensive wine list." Patrons adore the "friendly service" and "lovely ambience," making it a "neighborhood gem." Signature dishes like the "prawn pizza" and "anchovy toast" stand out. Although some service issues arose, overall experiences remain highly positive.
161 Reviews

  1. Roger

    Melbourne1 review

    4.0

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Simply lovely! Celebrating my partners birthday and Chris our server was great. Food was delicious, so was the wine.

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  2. Nathan

    Brisbane4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 13 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    How does an awesome little wine bar, have the best pizza in Melbourne? Incredible

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  3. sarah

    London1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 5 March 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and wine. Lovely service. Intimate setting.

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  4. Elle

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 27 February 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent small and cozy place with wonderful food, great natural wine and super friendly staff. Love looking at a menu and literally wanting to try every single thing. Had the tuna tartare and the burrata to start with, both of which exceeded our expectations. The burrata and peach combination was incredible. Then we had the Prosciutto & Burrata pizza and the Guanciale pizza, both absolutely delicious. Will 1000% be back. So much more on the menu to try!

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  5. John

    Melbourne2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 18 February 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Great customer service. Great assortment of wines to choose from with educated help from staff. Food was good, not amazing but good for what was expected. Ordered the guanciale pizza and prawn pizza. Both were fresh and tasty.

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  6. Ian

    Victoria4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 22 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had a great time with good food and wine and very friendly attentive staff

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  7. Beth

    Victoria1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 18 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Pizzas were great! We also shared a burger, chips and a salad. I thought the food was delicious. Staff are super friendly and efficient!

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  8. Belinda VIP

    London3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on 16 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Really lovely hidden gem! Efficient staff and very yummy food. Would highly recommend. 😊

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  9. Cedric VIP

    Sydney10 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on 15 January 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Good suburban little gem to have a chat after work. Nice service, staff were friendly. They have an extended wine list.

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  10. Ruby

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined on 11 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The croquettes are a must !! 🤤 Staff were lovely

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FAQs

Woods Yard offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 0450 207 874.

Woods Yard is rated 4.7 stars by 161 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people
19:00
Booked 14 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Woods Yard

74 Eastern Rd, South Melbourne, AU-VIC 3205

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Area
    South Melbourne
  • Hours of Operation
    Mon 07:30–15:00 Tue–Thu 07:30–22:00 Fri 07:30–23:00 Sat 17:00–23:00
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Wine Bar
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Aaron Wood
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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