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1. Dainton Taphouse Croydon
4.1
Excellent(164)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Croydon
Booked 11 times today
Dainton Taphouse Croydon offers an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out for its quality and authenticity. Nestled in the heart of Croydon, this vibrant taphouse blends a passion for American BBQ with a love for craft beers. Guests rave about the "fantastic combination" of their Q BBQ menu and Dainton’s diverse beer selection, including standout dishes like brisket and pulled pork. The atmosphere is lively, with friendly service that makes everyone feel welcome. As one delighted diner put it, "What a vibe! The food, the atmosphere, and the customer service were top-notch." Perfect for a memorable American culinary adventure!
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2. Platter Pantry
4.6
Exceptional(141)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Croydon
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Croydon, Platter Pantry Fromagerie Cafe offers an authentic taste of French cuisine that transports diners straight to Paris. This quaint venue delivers a delightful culinary experience with its selection of high-end foods crafted from both local and imported produce. Guests rave about the "excellent coffee and very tempting pastries," and the always "friendly and efficient service." Whether indulging in a fine cheese board or savoring a French hot chocolate, the ambiance and flavors combine to create an unforgettable dining adventure. Platter Pantry is a must-visit for those seeking genuine French charm and exceptional food.
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3. Paperbark Cafe
4.5
Awesome(296)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Montrose
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the scenic foothills of Dandenong Ranges is highly acclaimed Paperbark Café that celebrates the flavours and nutritious qualities of Australian bush foods.Paperbark Café will provide you with a warm and friendly retreat where you can enjoy an indulgent breakfast, lunch, morning or afternoon tea.
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4. Chirnside Park Country Club
4.3
Awesome(226)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Chirnside Park
Booked 13 times today
Chirnside Park Country Club shines as a beacon of authentic Bistro cuisine, providing a delightful dining experience in Chirnside Park. This family-friendly bistro is celebrated for its "quality reliable food" and "fantastic" service, ensuring every visit is memorable. Guests rave about the "relaxed, comfortable atmosphere" and the wide variety of delectable dishes on offer. Whether it’s enjoying a meal with the family or indulging in a cozy coffee by the fire, this bistro caters to all. With glowing reviews highlighting "excellent food and service," Chirnside Park Country Club stands out as the perfect spot for a casual dinner or a special occasion.
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5. Rowanos Restaurant - Croydon
4.6
Exceptional(44)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Croydon South
Booked 7 times today
Rowanos Restaurant in Croydon South is a true gem for Pizzeria enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian flavors. With a family-owned charm and a warm, inviting atmosphere, it’s no wonder why diners rave about their experience. Praised for its "amazing food" and "fresh and tasty" dishes, Rowanos takes pride in delivering quality meals crafted with passion. Guests frequently highlight the "attentive staff" and "excellent service," making each visit a memorable one. Whether you're a local or visiting Melbourne's eastern suburbs, Rowanos invites you to be part of their growing family, where "great food and good company" are at the heart of their philosophy.
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6. The Acorn Bar & Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(236)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • The Basin
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in The Basin, The Acorn Bar & Restaurant offers a quintessential Australian dining experience that captures the essence of local flavors and hospitality. Guests rave about the "great value Parmas," and the "cosy and friendly atmosphere" that makes everyone feel right at home. The emphasis on fresh, high-quality ingredients shines through in each dish, from the divine peppered lamb chops to the delightful desserts. With a reputation for exceptional service and live music that enhances the vibrant ambiance, The Acorn is a perfect spot for both a casual meal and special occasions. Embrace a taste of authentic Australian cuisine in a warm and inviting setting.
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7. The Peacock Den
4.6
Exceptional(644)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • The Basin
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in The Basin, The Peacock Den is renowned for its exquisite Tapas and Small Plates, offering a culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "beautifully presented and delicious" share plates that make every visit a delight. The chef's passion for food shines through in each dish, providing a "fantastic place to sit back and relax with a constant stream of meals arriving." With its relaxed sharing environment, exceptional service, and an extensive wine list, The Peacock Den is a "hidden gem" that never fails to impress, making it a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts.
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8. Locavore Studio
5.0
Exceptional(61)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Lilydale
The Locavore experience brings a collective of passionate foodies, coffee enthusiasts and hospitality professionals together to create something pretty special. Situated the lower end of Lilydale in a beautiful heritage building, built in the late 1880s, we offer a distinctive dining & food store experience. Thoughtfully curated local produce, coffee roasted onsite and professional service makes for a truely transformative dining experience.Cooking brings us together, and it continues to create communities ― and with community comes feelings of connection and happiness.Locavore Studio is based on the concept of “Produced within 100kms of consumption”.Sustainability moving into the future is at the forefront of our minds and we are taking important steps to look after our planet and community moving forward. With relationships with local farmers, specialty artisan suppliers and butchers, our goal is to minimise our environmental footprint as best we can for a better future.
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9. The Groove Train Chirnside Park
4.0
Excellent(53)
Price: Moderate
• Australian • Chirnside Park
Booked 7 times today
At The Groove Train Chirnside Park, diners are treated to an authentic Modern Australian experience that delights the palate and warms the heart. Revered for its "absolutely delicious" offerings, the restaurant beautifully captures the essence of Modern Australian cuisine with a menu that caters to all tastes. The vibrant fusion of flavors and innovative dishes like the "amazing chilli scrambled eggs" leave a lasting impression. Patrons consistently praise the "attentive and friendly" staff, ensuring a dining experience that's as enjoyable as the food itself. Whether for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, The Groove Train is a culinary gem worth revisiting time and again.
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10. Cognoscenti Food & Wine
4.9
Exceptional(628)
Price: Expensive
• Australian • Belgrave
Booked 19 times today
Cognoscenti Food & Wine in Belgrave is a delightful haven of Modern European cuisine, offering a “superb dining experience” that is both refined and authentic. Nestled in the scenic Dandenong Ranges, this cozy restaurant is praised for its “fantastic and original food” that celebrates the simplicity of local, seasonal produce, expertly cooked in a wood-fired oven. Guests rave about the “fabulous food with interesting combination of flavours and textures,” coupled with an “extensive wine list” that perfectly complements each dish. With attentive service and a charming atmosphere, Cognoscenti promises a memorable culinary journey that diners eagerly return to time and again.

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Discover best Australian restaurants in Croydon

Discover the vibrant Australian dining scene in Melbourne's Eastern suburb of Croydon, where culinary delights meet local charm. This location is renowned for its array of restaurants that celebrate Australian cuisine with unique twists and authentic flavors. Each establishment in Croydon offers a distinct dining experience, ranging from casual eateries to upscale bistros, all infused with the spirit of Australian hospitality. Patrons can expect menus rich in locally-sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of regional produce and culinary innovation. The dining atmosphere in Croydon is inviting, making it a perfect spot for both family dinners and romantic evenings. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the restaurants in Croydon promises an enjoyable and satisfying culinary journey, highlighting why this area is a beloved destination for food enthusiasts.

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