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1. Railway Hotel South Melbourne
4.5
Awesome(72)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • South Melbourne
Booked 4 times today
At the heart of South Melbourne, the Railway Hotel stands out as a beacon of pub cuisine excellence. Known for its "delicious modern Australian pub food," this venue combines comfort with culinary delight. Patrons rave about experiences like "Steak night," where the steaks are "cooked to perfection" and the atmosphere is cozily enhanced by a welcoming fire. The authenticity of the Railway Hotel shines with its traditional dishes like the "Sunday roast," described as so tender that "I didn’t even use my knife for the pork, it fell apart." With friendly staff who make every visit memorable, it's no surprise that visitors consistently leave glowing reviews, urging others to "do yourself a favour" and experience this gem of a pub.
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2. Abbots Yard
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Abbotsford
Abbots Yard in Abbotsford stands out as a premier destination for authentic Pizza Bar cuisine. Nestled in a vibrant outdoor setting, this venue combines the charm of live music with the warmth of a woodfire pizza oven, creating an unforgettable culinary experience. Diners rave about the quality, with one guest exclaiming, "The best atmosphere, Leo at the bar made the best drinks and had the funnest vibes. We love it here." The Pizza Bar at Abbots Yard offers a unique blend of communal dining and high-quality ingredients, ensuring every slice is as delightful as the lively environment. Whether it's summer or winter, Abbots Yard promises a dynamic ambiance perfect for enjoying top-notch pizza and making lasting memories.
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3. The Precinct Hotel
4.3
Awesome(212)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Richmond
Booked 4 times today
The Precinct Hotel is located amongst the hustle and bustle of Swan Street, only moments away from the Melbourne CBD and sporting and entertainment arenas; the MCG, Rod Laver Arena, John Cain Arena, Margaret Court and AAMI Park. Celebrating the best of Melbourne, The Precinct Hotel is your one stop destination to experience incredible food and classic pub grub, enjoy live music and watch all the sporting action.With a variety of function spaces available; including our award winning courtyard, intimate dining room and spacious inside areas we can cater for your special occasion to ensure a truly memorable experience for your guests.
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4. Mama Manoush
4.7
Exceptional(319)
Price: Expensive
• Beer garden • Brunswick
Booked 17 times today
Mama Manoush in Brunswick, East Brunswick, offers an authentic taste of Lebanon, renowned for its fresh and traditional Halal cuisine. Diners rave about the "exceptional customer service" and the "authentic Lebanese food" that makes you feel as if you are dining in Lebanon itself. One guest exclaimed, "AMAZING. I am Lebanese and this was perfect authentic and made properly." The restaurant provides a variety of dishes that are consistently praised for their quality and taste, with reviews highlighting the "fantastic banquet" as a great introduction to Lebanese food. Mama Manoush stands out not only for its delectable meals but also for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking genuine Halal Lebanese cuisine.
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5. The Kilburn
4.1
Excellent(40)
Price: Expensive
• Beer garden • Hawthorn
Dear customers,We are so excited to reopen our doors and we can't wait to celebrate with you! You can rest assured that we are doing our best to adhere to the government guidelines for hospitality venues and we would like all our patrons to be aware of some changes. Please be aware that it is a very trying time for us. Service will not be what you have known and we appreciate your patience during this time. Please consider these changes we have implemented to keep our guests and staff safe.We will have a reduced menu during this period. All our food offering is currently made by Santoni pizzeria- due massive demand on their kitchen please be aware that we have been experiencing very large wait times on all food. We have just made the Spritz Garden available for bookings however please note that this area is only open until 11pm. We hope to see you soon, The Kilburn team
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6. Rochester Hotel
3.8
Excellent(59)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Fitzroy
Booked 1 time today
A Fitzroy neighbourhood pub trading lunch and dinner Thu-Sun. Our focus on local produce reflects our food and drinks offering but more importantly we foster a sense of community. Rochey is a laid back and inclusive atmosphere where everyone is welcome.
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7. Grandview Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(299)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Brunswick
Booked 8 times today
The Grandview Hotel in Brunswick West stands out as a beacon of classic pub cuisine, blending the charm of a heritage pub with modern culinary flair. Established in 1889, this local favorite boasts an atmosphere that's both welcoming and exquisitely appointed, making it a perfect escape within Melbourne’s vibrant scene. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the food; one patron exclaimed, "That was hands down one of the best steaks I’ve had in my life." From the cheeseburger spring rolls to the heartwarming lamb shanks, every dish is crafted from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness and support for local suppliers. With its "efficient friendly service" and a robust selection of craft beers and wines, the Grandview Hotel is highly recommended for anyone looking to savor top-notch pub fare in a cozy, historic setting.
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8. Stags Head Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(44)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Williamstown
Booked 6 times today
Discover the charm of Williamstown at the Stags Head Hotel, where the beer garden cuisine truly shines. Set in one of the oldest pubs in the area, this venue has been beautifully renovated to maintain its cozy, historical charm while offering a contemporary twist on pub classics. Patrons rave about the "excellent ambiance and service," with a special nod to the "cold beer on tap to wash down your delicious Angus steak." The outdoor areas provide a perfect setting for enjoying these delights, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where you can "enjoy a weekday lunch in Williamstown" in the best way possible. With its great atmosphere and friendly staff, the Stags Head Hotel offers an authentic beer garden experience that is not to be missed.
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9. Nice Guys Brewery & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Richmond
Probably the hippest brewery and bar you are likely to find. Bringing classic back to beer. Nice Guys is a brewery and bar in gritty Victoria Street Richmond. We offer a range of fresh brewed-on-site beer, wine, cocktails, spirits and more in a funky 70s inspired lounge setting. We offer a beer garden that is dog friendly. Order our favourite food delivered direct to table or order your own favourite through your preferred platform. Easy.
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10. Compass Pizza
4.7
Exceptional(24)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Brunswick
Booked 4 times today
Compass Pizza in Brunswick East is your quintessential spot for a delightful Beer Garden experience. Patrons rave about their "cozy, vintage-inspired atmosphere," perfect for enjoying a range of craft beers alongside their famed pizzas. One reviewer exclaimed, "the vibe was especially good," enhancing the overall dining pleasure. Their beer selection complements the fresh, authentic flavors of dishes like the "pan-fried octopus" and "Burrata pizza," both of which receive high praise. Trivia nights add a fun twist, making Compass Pizza not just a place to eat, but a vibrant destination to unwind and enjoy good company. This gem truly encapsulates the spirit of a great Beer Garden with its lively ambiance and exceptional culinary offerings.
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