Best Steak Restaurants in Diggers Rest

20 restaurants available nearby

1. Il Solito Posto

4.8

Exceptional(1137)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Melbourne CBD

Booked 20 times today

Il Solito Posto, nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, renowned for its authentic Steak offerings. Patrons rave about the unmatched quality of the steaks, with reviews highlighting dishes that are "cooked beautifully with lots of flavour" and an ambiance that adds to the dining experience. A standout mention in the reviews is the consistent excellence in both food and service, making every steak dish a memorable part of the meal. One diner enthused, "Our main meals were a stand out. The meatballs were wholesome, warm comforting and crazy delicious." Il Solito Posto not only promises a genuine Italian experience but delivers a steak that leaves diners longing for more, ensuring each visit is as delightful as the last.

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2. Waterfront Southgate

4.5

Awesome(1577)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Southbank

Booked 33 times today

At Waterfront Southgate in the vibrant Southbank neighborhood of Melbourne, steak lovers are in for a genuine treat. This iconic restaurant not only offers a stunning view of the Yarra River but also a "paddock to table" philosophy that guarantees the finest quality meats sourced from local Victorian farmers. Diners consistently rave about the exceptional quality of the steak, describing it as "always amazing" and highlighting the perfect preparation that enhances its natural flavors. With a commitment to freshness and quality, Waterfront Southgate stands out as a premier destination for steak enthusiasts looking to indulge in a memorable dining experience.

3. Meatmaiden

4.6

Exceptional(1334)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Melbourne CBD

Booked 11 times today

Discover the allure of Meatmaiden, an acclaimed steakhouse nestled in the vibrant Melbourne CBD. Celebrated for its mastery of meat, this energetic basement venue combines the finesse of a steakhouse with the hearty flavors of a smokehouse. With a decade of refinement, Meatmaiden specializes in premium steaks like the O'Connor rib eye, expertly dry-aged, and succulent smoked meats such as grass-fed short ribs, all cooked to smoky perfection. Patrons rave about the "best steak I've ever had" and the "amazing" lobster mac and cheese, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The delightful ambiance, complemented by a meticulously curated wine list and craft beers, makes Meatmaiden a must-visit for an authentic, top-tier steakhouse experience in Melbourne.

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4. Central Club Hotel - North Melbourne

4.7

Exceptional(101)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • North Melbourne

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of North Melbourne, just a stone's throw from Queen Vic Market, the Central Club Hotel is a beacon of Italian culinary excellence. Patrons rave about the "AMAZING" Sunday roast and the "delicious" duck ravioli, highlighting the authentic Italian flair that permeates their menu. One reviewer exclaimed, "The best Pub Roast I've ever had!" emphasizing the quality that sets Central Club apart. With a cozy yet classy ambiance, this restaurant not only promises but delivers an exceptional dining experience. The well-curated wine list and the warmly recommended $25 pasta and wine special further showcase their commitment to authentic Italian cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Italy in Melbourne.

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5. Blacksmith Bar and Grill

4.7

Exceptional(218)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Melbourne CBD

Booked 2 times today

Step into the vibrant Blacksmith Bar and Grill in Melbourne's CBD, where Cocktail Bar cuisine truly shines. This contemporary Australian grill isn’t just about great steaks; it’s a haven for cocktail lovers. Patrons rave about the "perfect" drinks and the exceptional cocktail deals on Wednesdays. The bar's standout, Brodie, receives glowing accolades for his mixology skills, with one guest mentioning, “Brodie was the best bartender I've ever met, he knew exactly what I wanted BEFORE I wanted it.” Whether it's the much-loved “Hold the Salt” Margarita or a unique signature cocktail, Blacksmith promises a memorable experience with every sip, set against the backdrop of Melbourne’s stunning city skyline. This is a must-visit spot for an enchanting evening of premium cocktails and lively atmosphere.

6. The Clare Castle

4.7

Exceptional(873)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Port Melbourne

Booked 23 times today

At The Clare Castle in Port Melbourne, seafood enthusiasts are in for a real treat. Known for its exceptional seafood offerings, this restaurant elevates the pub dining experience with dishes like freshly shucked oysters, prawns, and the signature Moreton Bay bugs. Patrons rave about the seafood's freshness and quality, with one reviewer exclaiming, "the food is delicious!" and specifically praising the "freshly shucked oysters" as a highlight. Another diner highlighted the "Moreton bay bug," cooked to perfection, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to both quality and culinary excellence. The Clare Castle's ability to combine the cozy ambiance of a pub with the sophistication of top-tier seafood dishes makes it a must-visit destination for anyone looking for an outstanding seafood meal in Melbourne.

7. Lamaro's Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(901)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • South Melbourne

Booked 21 times today

Lamaro's Hotel, nestled in the charming neighborhood of South Melbourne, has carved out a reputation as a must-visit destination for steak lovers. Esteemed as one of Melbourne's top gastropubs, Lamaro's offers a culinary journey with its modern Australian menu, featuring the "sensational" rib eye steak that has patrons raving about its perfection. Reviewers consistently celebrate the steak's quality, with one guest noting, "Food was great (perfect steak), service was exceptional." The combination of skilled service, an inviting atmosphere, and expertly prepared steak ensures that every meal at Lamaro's is not just dining but an experience worth savoring.

8. The Graham Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(804)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Port Melbourne

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Port Melbourne, The Graham Hotel is a celebrated gem known for its exemplary Modern Australian cuisine. This iconic gastropub, appreciated for its sumptuous rack of lamb and creative twists like lemongrass and chili sticky date pudding, consistently earns rave reviews for both its food and atmosphere. Guests often highlight the "delicious mains" and the "perfectly cooked steaks," emphasizing the skillful preparation and authentic flavors that define the culinary experience here. With its warm and inviting ambiance combined with a "first-class" service, The Graham Hotel stands out as a prime destination for both locals and visitors, making every dining experience memorable with its unique blend of traditional and innovative Australian dishes.

9. Pure South Dining

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4.3

Awesome(23)

Price: Expensive

• Steak • Southbank

Booked 13 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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10. San Marzano Pizzeria

4.8

Exceptional(28)

Price: Moderate

• Steak • Docklands

At San Marzano Pizzeria in Docklands, the passion for authentic Neapolitan pizza shines brightly. Celebrated for its "insanely delicious" pizzas and a unique selection like the "best pizza I have ever had" butter chicken pizza, the secret lies in their meticulous 48-hour fermented sourdough base, hand-stretched and wood-fired to perfection. Ingredients are not just fresh but chosen with sustainability in mind, imported directly from Italy to ensure authenticity. The ambiance is relaxed and welcoming, where guests come as strangers and leave as friends. Diners consistently rave about the exceptional service and the fusion of flavors that make every pizza a culinary masterpiece, making San Marzano a must-visit for any pizza enthusiast in Docklands.

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Lisa
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined today
More than happy with my visit to the Clare Castle.
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The Clare CastlePrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Port Melbourne
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4.7
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George
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I mucked up the online booking and turned up at the wrong time they were very patient and made it work. Excellent service.
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Il Solito PostoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Melbourne CBD
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4.8
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Josh
South Australia •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
If you're even in Melbourne for a holiday or a local, you're life won't feel as fulfilling until you've experienced Meatmaiden, I can't make this up! The food was impeccable, the service was amazing, and the atmosphere is second to none. If I could afford it, I would go every night.
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MeatmaidenPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Melbourne CBD
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4.6
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Richard
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The evenings at Lamaro’s are always fantastic. Our visitors marvel that this is achieved at our “local”.
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Lamaro's HotelPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• South Melbourne
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4.7
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michael
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 12, 2024
Service was great, really enjoyed the outside table that I requested. Food was great all of my guests were very happy with the restaraunt choice. Going back.
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Waterfront SouthgatePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Southbank
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4.5

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Il Solito Posto

2. Waterfront Southgate

3. Meatmaiden

4. Central Club Hotel - North Melbourne

5. Blacksmith Bar and Grill

6. The Clare Castle

7. Lamaro's Hotel

8. The Graham Hotel

9. Pure South Dining

10. San Marzano Pizzeria

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