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A photo of TOTE Bar & Dining restaurant
1. TOTE Bar & Dining
4.2
Awesome(233)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Moonee Ponds
Booked 3 times today
A contemporary bar and restaurant, serving modern-Australian dishes with seasonal eating in mind.Channelling the timeless allure of 1930's design, the interior boasts rich oak panelling, emerald hues, decadent leather and bronze finishes. The space offers three intimate dining areas, known as The Northern Terrace, The Dining Room and The Cellar - our Private Dining Room. The main feature of TOTE is casual dining with premium quality food from well sourced high quality and sustainable produce.It features a contemporary offering from coffee, craft beer and creative cocktails to carefully curated local & imported wines and spirits.The bar itself is modelled to the development’s quintessential roots – the racecourse – and is aptly shaped in an oval form to mirror it.
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2. Local Chook
4.7
Exceptional(122)
Price: Moderate
• Vietnamese • Moonee Ponds
Booked 12 times today
Moonee Ponds Local Chook is a favourite among locals for its imaginative/fusion take on Vietnamese cuisine, served in a modern restaurant. For starters, the Bao Buns are sensational selections. Some of Local Chook’s specialty/popular dishes include the Red Chicken Curry and Twice cooked scotch fillet in plum sauce, as well as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free dishes.
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3. LaBurrata
4.5
Awesome(130)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Moonee Ponds
Booked 4 times today
LaBurrata is a foodie's delight with its passionate Italian cuisine. Customers rave about the 'delicious', 'well presented', and 'balanced' food, with 'nicely crafted pasta dishes with wonderful flavours'. They also appreciate the 'freshly home made pasta and quality hand stretched pizza'. The service is also consistently praised for being 'exceptional', 'fantastic', and 'friendly'. It's a place where you can enjoy 'fresh dining' in a 'nice ambience'.
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4. Hochi Mama CBD
4.6
Exceptional(3126)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 77 times today
Hochi Mama was the God Mother of all aspiring street artists and rappers in the early nineties. An immigrant in the big city, she hosted underground art shows along with rap battles for the rejects; a place where you could just be at home, but with family. The whole crew was always welcome, the more the merrier, and she was well renowned for creating innovative dishes using the original famous dishes from her home country, and plenty of booze, in her spacious and homey warehouse.This cheeky, vibrant and buzzing Vietnamese Fusion venue is one for your to-do list. Boasting a killer menu and a super cool vibe, this place is known for a cocktail, feast or an intimate date night.
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5. Rice Queen Oriental Diner and Bar
4.6
Exceptional(153)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Fitzroy
Booked 11 times today
A fun packed kitsch Pan-Asian diner with DJ's and a private Karaoke room. Serving delicious food that encompasses the dynamic flavours of the region and the vibrant culture of Fitzroy.
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6. Lagoon Dining
4.8
Exceptional(517)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Carlton
Booked 8 times today
Lagoon Dining is a restaurant and bar dishing up food that leans heavily on Chinese culinary traditions. It is an expression of food we love to eat and to cook, dished up heartily alongside booze we like to swill - a place for friends and fun.
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7. Lee Ho Fook
4.6
Exceptional(65)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Melbourne CBD
Booked 11 times today
Lee Ho Fook means ‘good fortune for your mouth’ - inspired from the Warren Zevon lyrics in Werewolves of London.A Chinese restaurant, hidden down a Melbourne laneway, off the iconic Flinders Lane dining precinct.Our cuisine takes the legacy of deliciousness given to us by generations of Chinese Australians and taking it to a highly personal and creative direction.A new style of Chinese cuisine.From the mind of Victor Liong.
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8. Di Stasio Carlton
4.5
Awesome(365)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Carlton
The third venue for the high-profile restaurateur couple Rinaldo Di Stasio and Mallory Wall, sits behind the King and Godfree complex on the corner of Lygon and Faraday Streets and has glamorous echoes of their Di Stasio Citta pleasure palace in the city.Designed by architect Di Ritter of Hassell, also responsible for Citta, the pizzeria has three separate spaces inside, adorned with Reko Rennie artwork and Shaun Gladwell sculptures, and a courtyard bar centred around a fountain imported from the Roman countryside.Chef Federico Congiu, who has worked with Di Stasio for five years, is making his own jersey milk mozzarella fiore di latte for the pizzas. Congiu has sourced five growers around the Yarra Valley to grow and preserve San Marzano tomatoes for pizza toppings and is having special durum wheat flour milled in Tamworth.
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9. Old Man Drew
4.5
Awesome(232)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Ascot Vale
Booked 33 times today
At Old Man Drew, we know that memories are to be cherished. Are you coming to visit us to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, retirement, or any special occasion with a small group for breakfast of lunch? Think about booking one of our exclusively set celebration tables in the café, atrium or garden. Enjoy a special spot set with white linen, fine china, fresh flowers and glass ware, a truly beautiful setting. Please request in one of our celebration tables when you make your table booking. The charge starts from $40 per table, which is payable at the time of booking.
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10. Kiss & Tell
4.6
Exceptional(470)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 23 times today
Kiss & Tell is a foodie's paradise with its Asian fusion tapas menu that has been curated and designed by 'Hochi Mama'. Reviewers rave about the 'amazing food', 'great ambience' and 'excellent service'. The restaurant also has a 'beautiful cocktail list' and a 'nice low lit atmosphere'. The fact that it's a 'hidden gem' and a 'great place for dinner with friends' just adds to its charm.

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Discover best foodies restaurants in Moonee Ponds

Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Moonee Ponds in Melbourne's Inner City North, a haven for food enthusiasts. This area offers a diverse range of dining options that cater to every palate, ensuring an exceptional gastronomic adventure for all foodies. The restaurants here are renowned for their creativity and commitment to quality, featuring everything from exquisitely crafted pasta dishes to innovative local cuisine. Each dining spot in Moonee Ponds provides a unique atmosphere, from cozy and intimate settings to dynamic and modern environments, perfect for any occasion. The emphasis on fresh, high-quality ingredients is evident across the board, making it a prime destination for those who appreciate fine dining. The service at these establishments is consistently top-notch, reflecting the overall excellence of Moonee Ponds' dining landscape. Whether you're a local or just visiting, this area promises an unforgettable culinary experience tailored to delight the taste buds of every food lover.

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