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Best Modern Australian Restaurants in Brighton

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A photo of Zeppelin Kitchen restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(50)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Brighton
The quality of what we do, and how we do it, keeps people coming back.We combine fresh, local and seasonal produce to deliver our own take on contemporary café cuisine that is innovative, homely and beautiful.Seasonally crafted, globally inspired.
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4.2
Awesome(638)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Brighton
Booked 11 times today
Hotel Brighton is a standout choice for authentic Modern Australian cuisine in the heart of Brighton. The restaurant has garnered rave reviews for its "great food and excellent service," consistently impressing diners with its attention to detail and quality. The menu showcases classic Modern Australian dishes, delighting guests with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and vibrant flavors. Patrons frequently praise the "delicious and well-presented meals" that perfectly capture the essence of Modern Australian dining. Whether you're savoring a perfectly cooked steak or indulging in fresh seafood, Hotel Brighton promises a memorable culinary experience. The venue's warm ambiance and friendly staff make it an ideal spot for both casual and special occasions.
A photo of The Deck Brighton restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(126)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • Brighton
The Deck Brighton is the perfect spot for a morning coffee, all day breakfast or your next event. With plenty of seating on the sunny outdoor deck or inside by the fire, The Deck has you covered whatever the weather.The team of experienced chefs and baristas dedicate themselves to offer fresh innovative meals matched with delicious coffees and friendly service.The Deck Brighton is perfectly designed to cater to a wide variety of clientele and occasions.The front room is a café by day and transforms into the perfect function space of an evening, available 7 nights a week. Our back room is perfect for corporate networking breakfasts, kids birthdays, 21st birthdays, engagements or any celebration. This space is available to hire day and night 7 days a week.
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4.8
Exceptional(1700)
Price: Very Expensive
• Modern australian • St Kilda
Booked 35 times today
Donovans in St Kilda is a remarkable destination for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled right on the beach, this beloved "house on the beach" offers a stunning bay-side view and a relaxed atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Guests rave about the "wonderful service and fabulous food," and the restaurant's signature Mediterranean dishes, such as the seafood linguine, are consistently praised for their freshness and flavor. Whether you're indulging in the divine Bombe Alaska or savoring the perfectly cooked lamb shoulder, Donovans never fails to deliver an exquisite culinary experience.
A photo of Bottarga Brighton restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(20)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Brighton
Booked 4 times today
Step into a space where each dish is a meticulously crafted masterpiece, showcasing the best in culinary excellence. Our menu is a unique fusion of the finest global ingredients, reimagining traditional flavors with a modern Italian twist and a hint of Asian influence. Delight in this unforgettable culinary journey with either a 2- or 3-course menu or our full tasting experience at $160 per person.With just 18 seats in front of our fully open kitchen, Bottarga offers a rare, intimate dining experience where you can witness the magic unfold. We are proud to be Brighton’s only one-hatted restaurant, recognized by The Age Good Food Guide, awarded two glasses in the Australian Wine List of the Year Awards, and celebrated by Wine Spectator.
A photo of Grosvenor Hotel restaurant
4.5
Awesome(424)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • St Kilda East
Booked 6 times today
The Grosvenor Hotel in St Kilda East is a gem for those seeking authentic Pizzeria cuisine. The restaurant effortlessly combines its rich history with a modern flair, offering wood-fired pizzas that are a standout on their diverse menu. Guests rave about the "delicious" pizzas, praising the harmonious blend of flavors that transport taste buds straight to Italy. The warm and inviting atmosphere, coupled with attentive service, makes every dining experience memorable. One reviewer couldn’t wait to "come again with my husband and try the pizza's." Whether it's a casual weeknight or a special occasion, the Grosvenor Hotel promises a delightful Pizzeria experience.
A photo of Ripponlea Food and Wine restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(151)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Ripponlea
Booked 14 times today
Ripponlea Food and Wine offers a vibrant taste of Australian cuisine with an innovative twist, nestled in the charming heart of Ripponlea. Renowned for its "delicious food and impeccable service," this culinary gem is celebrated for its standout dishes like the "lobster pasta" and "to die for" steak. The restaurant excels in creating a warm, inviting atmosphere, making every visit "a wonderful experience from the moment you walk in." Guests rave about the "fabulous cocktails" and the expert recommendations from the knowledgeable staff. Ripponlea Food and Wine is a must-visit, promising an authentic and memorable Australian dining experience.
A photo of Comma Food and Wine restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(85)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Moorabbin
Booked 2 times today
Awarded One Hat by The Age Good Food Guide 2022.We’re your local neighbourhood restaurant and wine bar offering good food and drinks without the pretence. A place to come together and connect with friends, old and new.Come as you are.
A photo of La Baia Bar Cucina restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Modern australian • Albert Park
At la baia bar-cucina you will receive nothing less than perfection when it comes to mouth watering food, expertly mix cocktails and service that makes you feel as though you have known the team for years. located on the corner of Beaconsfield parade and Kerferd road, this Italian haven boosts the menu brimming with all your favourite Italian dishes that would honestly make nonna proud as punch.
A photo of The Osborne Rooftop & Bar restaurant
4.3
Awesome(90)
Price: Moderate
• Modern australian • South Yarra
Casual dining available in the Main Bar, Restaurant and on the Rooftop.

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Discover best Modern Australian restaurants in Brighton

Discover the vibrant dining scene of Brighton, Melbourne, especially in the realm of Modern Australian cuisine. Nestled in the picturesque Bayside area, Brighton offers a delightful array of restaurants that masterfully blend local flavors with innovative culinary techniques. These dining spots make extensive use of fresh, seasonal, and local produce, ensuring every dish not only tantalizes the taste buds but also supports local producers. The emphasis on a fusion of classic and contemporary tastes caters to a diverse clientele, from local food enthusiasts to international visitors seeking a unique dining experience. Each restaurant in Brighton provides a welcoming atmosphere, coupled with service that consistently earns high praise for its professionalism and warmth. Whether you're enjoying a casual meal or a sophisticated evening out, Brighton’s Modern Australian culinary offerings promise an exceptional gastronomic adventure.

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