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A photo of Dainton Taphouse Croydon restaurant
1. Dainton Taphouse Croydon
4.2
Awesome(157)
Price: Moderate
• American • Croydon
Booked 5 times today
Dainton Taphouse Croydon offers an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out for its quality and authenticity. Nestled in the heart of Croydon, this vibrant taphouse blends a passion for American BBQ with a love for craft beers. Guests rave about the "fantastic combination" of their Q BBQ menu and Dainton’s diverse beer selection, including standout dishes like brisket and pulled pork. The atmosphere is lively, with friendly service that makes everyone feel welcome. As one delighted diner put it, "What a vibe! The food, the atmosphere, and the customer service were top-notch." Perfect for a memorable American culinary adventure!
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2. The Smoke Pit
4.4
Awesome(17)
Price: Moderate
• American • Thomastown
Booked 4 times today
Since opening its doors in 2021, The Smoke Pit offers a casual dining experience, serving up authentic-style Texas BBQ in a buzzing and vibrant atmosphere. They pride themselves on using local, organic, and free-range produce and smoke their beef and pork products onsite in our mammoth off-set smoker for a minimum of 12 hours to ensure a superior quality and flavour profile in every bite. They also offer a fully licensed bar with a great selection of drinks. Can't wait to serve you up a true taste of Texas!
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3. Bird Bang´n Chicken
4.6
Exceptional(144)
Price: Moderate
• American • Brunswick
Booked 3 times today
Bird Bang’n Chicken in Brunswick East is a must-visit for Dining Bar enthusiasts seeking a sublime chicken experience paired with a vibrant bar scene. With a reputation for serving some of the best fried chicken in Melbourne, Bird Bang’n Chicken offers “delicious, hot food” that is “super fast and fresh.” The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a casual night out, enhanced by their extensive list of Australian craft beers, wines, and cocktails. Guests rave about the “fantastic service” and the incredible value of their “bottomless wings” and “Feed Me Menu.” Whether you’re a local or visiting, Bird Bang’n Chicken promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.
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4. Deep End Pizza
4.7
Exceptional(246)
Price: Expensive
• American • Fitzroy
Booked 11 times today
Deep End Pizza in Fitzroy is a shining star in the realm of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an authentic taste of American culinary heritage that truly stands out. With a menu that features the iconic Chicago Stuffed Deep Dish and the classic New York Thin Crust, each pizza is crafted with a blend of tradition and innovation. As one delighted diner exclaimed, "Literally the best pizza I’ve ever had." The warm and welcoming atmosphere, combined with an "11/10" service, creates an inviting space for both casual nights out and special celebrations. At Deep End Pizza, every slice tells a story worth savoring.
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5. Evies Bar & Diner
4.4
Awesome(2)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fitzroy
Booked 1 time today
Evies Disco Diner in Melbourne’s Fitzroy takes diners back to the 80s. With cool retro decor and an American diner menu, this is a great spot to enjoy an out-of-the-ordinary meal. This Gertrude Street diner is committed to using locally sourced ingredients in every menu item, even including the soda. The menu at Evie's Disco Diner is super vegan friendly. There’s also a huge selection of cocktails, wines and beers to choose from, so reserve your table today.
A photo of Bluestone American BBQ restaurant
6. Bluestone American BBQ
4.8
Exceptional(749)
Price: Expensive
• American • Coburg
Booked 9 times today
Bluestone American BBQ in Coburg is a delightful fusion of authentic American BBQ with a Latin American twist, brought to life by Chef Alvaro Malel. Drawing from his Uruguayan roots, Chef Alvaro reimagines classic smoked dishes like Yearling Beef Short Rib and Pit-Braised Pulled Lamb with vibrant chimichurri and salsa criolla. Diners rave about the succulent brisket that "just melts in your mouth" and ribs that "fall off the bone," making every meal a memorable celebration. With a reputation for "amazing food" and "exceptional service," Bluestone has become a beloved fixture in Melbourne, perfect for BBQ enthusiasts and families alike.
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7. Chicano Taqueria
4.2
Awesome(3)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fitzroy
Booked 3 times today
Chicano Taqueria began life as an underground pop up in Brunswick in late 2020. After a lot of hard work, sweat, tears and literally thousands of tacos we're proud to announce we have become a permanent fixture at 371 Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, Melbourne.Our brand new dining room features an open kitchen and chefs table, so you can see where the tortillas are made. Also new to the menu is our range of sipping tequilas and cerveza (beer), the perfect accompaniment to tacos topped with our spicy house made hot sauce.Come join us at our brand new location for the same tacos you know and love.
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8. Lulie Tavern
4.9
Exceptional(18)
Price: Expensive
• American • Abbotsford
Booked 3 times today
Welcome to Lulie, your home of that old time rock n roll, free pool, a place to drink heartily & chow down on burgers, make friends with the bartender and party like it’s 1969. Lulie's rooftop - Full Moon Fever - a nod to the outback saloon riding high above Johnston St.*WE ARE DOG FRIENDLY*We take bookings, we take walk-ins, all are welcome and we can’t wait to see you. No BOOKING IS too small or too big. Set aside a booth or a bunch of tables.
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  • Kristian
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Service and food was fantastic as always! There was a small wait due to technical problems with online ordering that really was not abig deal anyway. We were offered free dessert. Thank you
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    Dainton Taphouse CroydonPrice: Moderate• Australian• Croydon
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    4.2
  • Ethan
    Melbourne •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Food was great but with the package for valentine's day they were offering a bottle of wine. We are under age so obviously we couldn't have that, Unfortunately they didn't offer something in exchange of this which was disappointing. Apart from that everything was excellent.
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    The Smoke PitPrice: Moderate• American• Thomastown
    •
    4.4
  • Jacqueline
    Melbourne •2 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on Feb 9, 2025
    Great food, fresh, hot and tasty - feed me menu was good value. Service was nice, maybe a little slow in between entree and main.
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    Bird Bang´n ChickenPrice: Moderate• American• Brunswick
    •
    4.6
  • India
    Melbourne •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 9, 2025
    The food was absolutely delicious, with every dish beautifully presented and bursting with flavour. Their cocktail menu was just as impressive! The service was attentive without being overbearing, making the whole evening even more enjoyable. If you're looking for a place with great energy, top-notch food, and fantastic drinks, this spot is a must-visit!
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    The Breslin SteakhousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Southbank
    •
    4.4
  • Karen
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 1, 2025
    My husband is from Chicago and I lived there 6 years and we can say hand on heart Deep End does Chicago Deep Dish and Chicago tavern style absolutely perfectly. Great food and service, highly recommended 👌
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    Deep End PizzaPrice: Expensive• Pizza Bar• Fitzroy
    •
    4.7

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