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1. Mona Castle Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(243)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Seddon
Booked 20 times today
The Mona Castle Hotel is a historic pub in the heart of Melbourne's West, serving locals for over 150 years. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, it offers a diverse menu featuring classic pub favorites alongside modern Australian dishes. Guests can also enjoy a wide selection of drinks, including beers, wines, and cocktails. The Mona Castle Hotel is the perfect spot to relax and share a meal with friends or family.
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2. Lush Rooftop & Bar
4.3
Awesome(6)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Keilor
Booked 3 times today
Lush Rooftop & Bar offers a one-of-a-kind experience where expertly crafted cocktails and gourmet dishes meet stunning aesthetic interiors. Adorned with vibrant, artful murals throughout, the venue exudes creativity and charm. With an amazing rooftop setting and versatile function space, it’s the perfect spot for any occasion, blending style, flavor, and ambiance seamlessly.
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3. Golf Square
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Sunshine
Discover the newest Sports Bar & digital golf centre in Melbourne's West's.Whether you’re an avid golfer or a just up for a bit of fun, Golf Square provides the perfect mix of fun, food and good times!
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4. Sir Duke
4.5
Awesome(150)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Moonee Ponds
Booked 1 time today
Sir Duke is a cafe located in Melbourne's North West, Moonee Ponds serving an exceptional array of locally grown produce and seasonally paired with the finest specialty coffee, fresh juices, cocktails, beers and wines.
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5. West 48
new
4.5
Awesome(45)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Footscray
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to West 48, a vibrant spot in Footscray where rustic charm meets modern Australian cuisine. Our inviting industrial space is perfect for gathering with friends and family over delicious food.Start your day with our all-day breakfast menu. For lunch, enjoy toasted ciabattas with choices such as Cuca sardines or tiger prawns with coriander and aioli.We cater to all tastes, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options, along with a selection of refreshing drinks, including coffee, tea, and cold-pressed juices.Whether you're after a casual brunch or a relaxed lunch, West 48 is your ideal destination. Come and experience our unique blend of rustic charm and modern cuisine today.
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6. GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant
4.1
Excellent(10)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Moonee Ponds
Booked 1 time today
Our Tapas Bar & Restaurant blends Spanish style dishes with Australian native ingredients to create a unique menu of Tapas, Paella and hearty Mains. Our Head Chef and owner Laura also has quite a love affair with Patisserie which shows in our extensive dessert menu. GK is the place where food brings people together. We make absolutely everything in-house using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With a focus on bold flavours and creative textures, our dining menu caters to every taste, offering seafood, meat, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Join us for a laid-back dining experience that seamlessly blends Australian and Spanish cuisine.GK’s relaxed atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, from a casual mid-week meal to a party with your whole crew, and everything in between. It enriches the Moonee Ponds locale, providing an ideal setting for relaxed drinks, dinner, and events of any size.
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7. Footscray Milking Station
4.7
Exceptional(17)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Footscray
Busy little cafe in central Footscray. The historic red brick interior brings a cosy feel to enjoy with your coffee. Menu consists of seasonal meals and snacks suitable for all dietary requirements.Courtyard with heaps of room for furry friends.
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8. Vue de monde
4.9
Exceptional(1897)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 14 times today
Vue de monde in Melbourne CBD is a beacon of exceptional French cuisine, masterfully blending classical techniques with a modern twist. While celebrating the unparalleled quality of local produce, the restaurant’s ever-evolving menu retains a French soul, akin to "the best 3* Michelin restaurants in Europe." Diners rave about the "culinary theatre" and the "creative and delicious degustation menu," highlighting the meticulous attention to detail and service. Recognized for its "incredible food experience" and "personalized service," Vue de monde offers more than a meal—it's a celebration of French gastronomy, making it a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable dining adventure.
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9. Donovans
4.8
Exceptional(1700)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • St Kilda
Booked 33 times today
Donovans in St Kilda is a remarkable destination for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled right on the beach, this beloved "house on the beach" offers a stunning bay-side view and a relaxed atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Guests rave about the "wonderful service and fabulous food," and the restaurant's signature Mediterranean dishes, such as the seafood linguine, are consistently praised for their freshness and flavor. Whether you're indulging in the divine Bombe Alaska or savoring the perfectly cooked lamb shoulder, Donovans never fails to deliver an exquisite culinary experience.
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10. Pure South Dining
4.5
Awesome(61)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Southbank
Booked 10 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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