Best Tapas Restaurants in Saint Albans

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1. Crossley St Cantina

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Melbourne CBD

Booked 12 times today

Crossley St Cantina in Melbourne CBD is a gem for those seeking an authentic Dining Bar experience. Nestled in a vibrant laneway, this spot is a haven for modern Spanish cuisine paired with an impressive selection of cocktails and wines. Reviewers rave about their dining experiences, highlighting the "amazing drink menu" and the "yummy food menu" as key attractions. The ambiance is consistently praised with one guest noting the place felt like "walking into a speakeasy." The standout dish, the caramelized Brussels sprouts, is frequently mentioned, and the attentive service adds to the allure, making every visit memorable. Whether it's for a pre-theatre dinner or a leisurely Sunday brunch, Crossley St Cantina delivers a top-notch dining experience, perfect for any occasion.

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2. GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant

3.9

Excellent(6)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Moonee Ponds

Booked 1 time today

GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Moonee Ponds is a culinary gem, masterfully blending Spanish cuisine with Australian flair. The authenticity and quality of its Spanish offerings shine, with traditional tapas and paella receiving rave reviews. Patrons consistently praise dishes like the "sensational" wagyu meatballs and "super yum" seafood paella, highlighting the rich flavors and creative presentation. The "extensive dessert menu" and "great selection of Tapas, Mains & Paella" are often celebrated, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it's a casual dinner or a festive gathering, GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine and exquisite Spanish cuisine.

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3. Anada Bar & Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(10)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Fitzroy

Booked 9 times today

At Añada Bar & Restaurant located in the vibrant Fitzroy neighborhood, the essence of Andalusia and the Mediterranean is captured through an exquisite tapas menu that delights every palate. Established in 2008, Añada has become a neighborhood gem where sustainability meets culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "delightful blend of exquisite flavors" and the "warm and inviting atmosphere" that make dining here a memorable adventure. The authenticity of their tapas is repeatedly celebrated, with diners recommending the "generously proportioned and delicious" lamb pinchos and the "incredible delicious" chef's selection menu. Añada is not just a meal; it’s a vibrant, flavorful journey through Southern Spain, right in the heart of Melbourne.

4. Marama Wine

4.6

Exceptional(59)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Carlton North

Booked 4 times today

Marama Wine in Carlton North is the quintessence of modern tapas and small plates, brilliantly paired with a selection of wines from small Australian producers. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, noting "Delicious food, lovely ambiance and great service" and celebrating the "Delicious creative food with unique flavors." The careful curation of dishes, from mushroom tacos to steak with innovative touches like tomato butter and anchovy, showcases the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence. A favorite among locals and a worthy destination for visitors, Marama Wine offers a menu that changes regularly, ensuring each visit is both unique and memorable. This gem is highly recommended for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience with standout small plates and a cozy atmosphere.

5. Amarillo Fitzroy

4.6

Exceptional(129)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Fitzroy

Booked 13 times today

Amarillo Fitzroy, nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, is celebrated for its exceptional Tapas and small plates, offering an exquisite blend of flavors that promise a delightful culinary adventure. Patrons rave about their "sensational Manchego cheese croquettes" and commend the "incredible croquettes" that are frequently dreamt about. The restaurant's ambiance, combined with its superb selection of cocktails and wines, complements the high-quality, delicious food, making every dining experience memorable. With glowing reviews like "the best food I’ve had in the area" and "food and drinks were exceptional," Amarillo Fitzroy stands out as a must-visit destination for authentic and meticulously crafted Tapas.

6. Asian Beer Cafe

4.1

Excellent(187)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Melbourne CBD

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD at Melbourne Central, Asian Beer Café shines as a standout destination for Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. The restaurant's dedication to offering a dynamic dining experience is mirrored in its diverse menu that features an array of meticulously crafted dishes. Patrons rave about the affordability and quality, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Food was yummy and cheap, atmosphere and view were top-notch." The vibrant setting, combined with exceptional service, crafts an inviting atmosphere where every small plate becomes a conversation starter. Asian Beer Café is not just a place to eat; it's a venue to create memories, highlighted by its panoramic views of Swanston Street and the State Library of Victoria, making it a must-visit for an authentic and delightful tapas experience.

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7. Maggie's Snack's & liquor

4.9

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Brunswick

Booked 6 times today

Maggie's Snacks & Liquor in Melbourne's vibrant Brunswick area is a haven for tapas lovers seeking authenticity with a creative twist. The restaurant's small plates are celebrated for their inventive take on traditional flavors, integrating local seasonal ingredients to craft dishes that are both nostalgic and innovative. Guests rave about the "joyful, approachable" tapas, highlighting the "fantastic food" like the duck corn dog, stuffed chicken wing, and lamb ribs. The cozy yet lively atmosphere, complemented by "exceptional" service, makes Maggie's a standout. As one diner put it, the food was "some of the best I have ever eaten," making every visit a gastronomic adventure worth repeating.

8. CQ Bar

5.0

Exceptional(5)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Melbourne CBD

CQ Bar is a modern Melbourne bar with great cocktails and local craft beers on tap. Enjoy our late night sharing menu for something to nibble on. Located on the corner of little Collins and Queen Street, on level 1 boasting a heated balcony to the face of the venue for that great inner-city escape, CQ has multiple rooms each with a unique feature, including our open aired courtyard and newly installed sports bar. CQ is everything social.

9. Francesca's Bar

4.8

Exceptional(32)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Northcote

Booked 1 time today

We've called Northcote home for 10 years now and we love our community! Our friends at Pizza e Vino a few doors down prepare all of our delicious food. Think affordable casual bar food like wood fire pizzas, burgers, bread & dips, salads, wedges... you get it. Order with us, we take care of everything.We have a huge back bar of spirits and an extensive cocktail menu showcasing the classics and some house favourites. We're all about good drinks, great friends and unforgettable moments.Our DJs spin all your favourite tunes on the weekends. We also have a stack of board games, plus ping pong and darts for date / mates night and Trivia the last Thursday of every month.Hit us up for functions or larger bookings, we love hosting events and parties and have versatile space options, indoor and outdoor.We're open every night from 5pm, See you at the bar!

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10. Bridge Road Brewers Brunswick

4.3

Awesome(45)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Brunswick

Booked 6 times today

Bridge Road Brewers Brunswick, nestled in the vibrant heart of Brunswick East, Melbourne, has quickly become a beacon for Pizzeria enthusiasts. Known for its unique and contemporary twist on classic pizzas, the restaurant boasts rave reviews for its culinary offerings. One patron exclaimed, "Great space with good staff! Big outdoor area, pizzas were top quality and the beer is well priced for the quality," highlighting the exceptional quality and atmosphere. Another review praised the distinctive flavors, saying, "The apricot and goats cheese pizza was fantastic. Different. It was sweeter than expected, but we love trying different things, so it was perfect." With a modern Australian menu that pays homage to traditional pizza classics, Bridge Road Brewers Brunswick offers a fresh take on Pizzeria dining that makes it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors alike.

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James
Melbourne •3 reviews
4.0
Dined today
Overall, a good dinner experience - nice food and good service.
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Crossley St CantinaPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Melbourne CBD
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4.5
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Monica
Tokyo Metropolitan Area •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great food and nice ambience. Service average but it was a busy night.
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Anada Bar & RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Fitzroy
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4.8
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Emma
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 13, 2024
We had such a lovely experience! The service was so warm and friendly and we are still talking about the delicious food days after. We can’t wait to come back
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Las TapasPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• St Kilda
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4.6
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Nick
Melbourne •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 8, 2024
Quite simply one of the best, if not, the best Greek restaurant in Melbourne. Great food, exceptional service and a great drinks list. The cocktails, in a particular, are first rate.
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SalonaPrice: Expensive• Greek• Richmond
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4.6
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Lexy
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 30, 2024
Food and service were great good vibes We really enjoyed our night at GK.
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GK Tapas Bar & RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Moonee Ponds
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3.9

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Crossley St Cantina

2. GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant

3. Anada Bar & Restaurant

4. Marama Wine

5. Amarillo Fitzroy

6. Asian Beer Cafe

7. Maggie's Snack's & liquor

8. CQ Bar

9. Francesca's Bar

10. Bridge Road Brewers Brunswick

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