Best Steak Restaurants in South Yarra

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Caulfield EastDocklandsEssendonGlen WaverleyMelbourne CBDNorth Melbourne

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1. Il Solito Posto

4.8

Exceptional(1216)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Melbourne CBD

Booked 26 times today

Il Solito Posto in Melbourne CBD is a haven for steak aficionados seeking an authentic and high-quality dining experience. Renowned for its impeccable service and warm, inviting atmosphere, this beloved Italian institution also excels in offering mouth-watering Steak dishes. Diners rave about the "exceptional food" and "friendly, attentive" staff that make every visit memorable. The steak, in particular, is praised for being "beautifully cooked" and full of flavor, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to using the freshest seasonal produce. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Il Solito Posto promises a delectable Steak experience that will have you returning for more.

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2. Waterfront Southgate

4.5

Awesome(1647)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Southbank

Booked 51 times today

Waterfront Southgate in Southbank is renowned for its exceptional Steak cuisine, a testament to their unwavering commitment to quality. The restaurant's "paddock to table" philosophy ensures that only the highest quality meats, sourced from local Victorian farmers, grace their menu. Diners frequently praise the Steak for being "absolutely delicious" and "top quality," making every bite a memorable experience. With over a century in hospitality, the Zampelis family has mastered the art of creating not only a meal but an unforgettable culinary journey. Coupled with stunning views of the Yarra River, Waterfront Southgate is a must-visit for Steak aficionados.

3. Lamaro's Hotel

4.8

Exceptional(924)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • South Melbourne

Booked 21 times today

Lamaro's Hotel, nestled in the leafy streets of South Melbourne, is a beacon of exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine. Garnering accolades such as Broadsheet's Top 5 Gastropubs in Melbourne and 3AW's Pub Of The Year 2019, its reputation is well-deserved. Guests rave about the "delicious food and wonderful service," with many highlighting their signature veal schnitzel as an "absolute winner." The venue offers a "warm and inviting atmosphere," complemented by an extensive wine list and craft beers on tap. Whether dining in the opulent restaurant or the old-world bar, Lamaro's ensures a memorable culinary journey for all diners.

4. Pure South Dining

4.4

Awesome(76)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Southbank

Booked 32 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.

5. Meatmaiden

4.6

Exceptional(1388)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Melbourne CBD

Booked 30 times today

Meatmaiden in Melbourne CBD has earned a stellar reputation for its exceptional Barbecue cuisine, seamlessly blending a steakhouse and smokehouse ambiance. Their commitment to quality is evident in their meticulous dry-ageing of local O'Connor rib eye and the tantalizing smoky grass-fed short ribs, expertly smoked over ironbark. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and the "melt-in-your-mouth Wagyu Striploin." The lively atmosphere, complemented by the warm and engaging staff, elevates the dining experience to new heights. With its unique mix of premium meats and vibrant flavors, Meatmaiden is a must-visit for any Barbecue enthusiast looking for authenticity and taste.

6. Ms Parker

4.4

Awesome(6)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Richmond

Booked 2 times today

An eclectic dining destination, patterned with diverse textures and flavours. Ms. Parker takes its name from the original owner and costumier of the site. Inspired by the rich fabrics and intricate needlework once present throughout the building, Ms. Parker is interwoven with history and character. Discover an experience that immerses each diner in the fabric of Richmond.

7. The Graham Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(840)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steak • Port Melbourne

Booked 24 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Port Melbourne, The Graham Hotel is the epitome of a top-tier Gastro Pub, celebrated for its exceptional Modern Australian fare and classic pub favorites. This iconic venue entices with a "warm and inviting" ambiance spread over two levels, including a stunning Atrium and cozy outdoor dining space. Diners rave about the "steaks cooked to perfection" and the "scallop entrée to die for," highlighting the chefs' skill and passion. The service is described as "impeccable" and "attentive without being intrusive," making every visit a memorable experience. Discover why The Graham Hotel is a "neighborhood gem" loved by locals and visitors alike.

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8. Blacksmith Bar and Grill

4.6

Exceptional(245)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Melbourne CBD

Booked 9 times today

Blacksmith Bar and Grill in Melbourne CBD is a true gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts, offering an exquisite blend of expertly crafted cocktails and a sophisticated ambience. Guests rave about the "fantastic service and wonderful staff," creating a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Located against the backdrop of Melbourne's stunning skyline, the bar invites patrons to unwind with "great wine pairings" and a meticulously curated drink list that complements their delicious menu. Whether you're savoring a classic cocktail or exploring innovative new flavors, Blacksmith's commitment to quality and creativity makes it a must-visit destination for cocktail aficionados.

9. The Clare Castle

4.7

Exceptional(913)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Port Melbourne

Booked 25 times today

The Clare Castle in Port Melbourne is a haven for seafood lovers, renowned for its "incredible seafood" offerings that consistently delight patrons. Diners rave about the freshness and quality of their dishes, particularly the "super fresh" Sydney rock oysters and the signature Moreton Bay Bugs, which many describe as "mouth-watering." The restaurant prides itself on using the freshest ingredients, ensuring every seafood dish is prepared to perfection. Whether you're indulging in prawns or savoring their beautiful fresh fish, The Clare Castle delivers an authentic seafood experience that promises to exceed expectations and keep guests returning for more.

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10. Pier Port Melbourne

4.6

Exceptional(48)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steak • Port Melbourne

Booked 9 times today

At Pier Port Melbourne, the Seafood offerings are truly a cut above the rest, captivating diners with their exceptional quality and authenticity. Nestled on the edge of Bay St, the restaurant's coastal ambiance enhances the enjoyment of every dish. Guests rave about the prawn and scallop entrees as "excellent," while the barramundi main is described as "superb." This prime location, just a stone's throw from the beach, provides not only breathtaking views but also a delightful culinary experience. With its fresh, seasonal Seafood creations, Pier Port Melbourne is a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados seeking a memorable dining adventure.

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Richard
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
A great place to meet friends and have great food with a view. Excellent breakfast options and coffee was very good too.
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Pure South DiningPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Southbank
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4.4
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MauraVIP
Atlanta •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Loved our meal! From the homemade gnocchi to the specials, everything was amazing. The staff gave great guidance on a bottle of wine and we very much enjoyed our meal.
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Il Solito PostoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Melbourne CBD
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4.8
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AdamW
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our group all really enjoyed their meals. I had the seafood linguine that had a stack of different seafood in it. Waterfront has a pleasant and relaxing ambience sitting outside and watching the world go by along Southbank.
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Waterfront SouthgatePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Southbank
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4.5
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Nadia
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 27, 2025
The team here is always so welcoming and the service is spot on—friendly, attentive, and just the right amount of chit chat. Absolutely delicious every time! Thanks again for having us—we can’t wait to be back!
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Lamaro's HotelPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• South Melbourne
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4.8
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Deb
Victoria •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 14, 2025
First time there for Valentine’s and loved every bit of it. The food, the service, the restaurant everything was great. Will be there again.
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Ms ParkerPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Richmond
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4.4

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