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A photo of Merricks Store restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1254)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Merricks
Booked 15 times today
The Merricks Store is open every day 8.30am - 5pm.Our talented kitchen team turn the very best of fresh, seasonal ingredients into the most delicious seasonal-inspired country cuisine.Enjoy breakfast or a long lunch by the fire or on one of our decks. Select from an extensive range of local wines as well as local beers and cider.BREAKFAST 8:30am - 11amLUNCH 12pm - 3:30pmWith the exception of events & our food truck, our bistro is not open for dinner.Please see our website for more details.
A photo of Silks Cranbourne restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(177)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Cranbourne
Booked 11 times today
A COMMUNITY ICONSilks Cranbourne has been at the heart of the community for years, offering great food, friendly service, and unbeatable hospitality.As an essential destination in the vibrant dining, entertainment, and events scene of the rapidly growing south-east, we bring people together with great promotions, delicious meals, and a welcoming atmosphere.Whether you’re here for a meal, catching up with mates, or enjoying one of our many events, you’ll feel right at home.Come in and experience the tradition, the community, and the good times. We’ll #SeeYouAtSilks!
A photo of Switch Lifestyle restaurant
4.2
Awesome(395)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Narre Warren
Booked 6 times today
Switch Lifestyle in Narre Warren is a standout destination for Café cuisine enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled experience with its "excellent coffee" and delectable menu. This contemporary café is celebrated for its inviting atmosphere and a perfect blend of modern Australian flavors. Diners rave about their "amazing ambience" and the "delicious food and drinks," which truly set Switch apart. The diverse menu caters to all tastes, featuring standout dishes like the "crispy gnocchi" and "chocolate lava cake." Whether you're stopping by for a quick coffee or a leisurely meal, Switch Lifestyle promises a memorable and flavorful dining experience.
A photo of Cognoscenti Food & Wine restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(782)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Belgrave
Booked 20 times today
Cognoscenti Food & Wine in Belgrave is a delightful haven of Modern European cuisine, offering a “superb dining experience” that is both refined and authentic. Nestled in the scenic Dandenong Ranges, this cozy restaurant is praised for its “fantastic and original food” that celebrates the simplicity of local, seasonal produce, expertly cooked in a wood-fired oven. Guests rave about the “fabulous food with interesting combination of flavours and textures,” coupled with an “extensive wine list” that perfectly complements each dish. With attentive service and a charming atmosphere, Cognoscenti promises a memorable culinary journey that diners eagerly return to time and again.
A photo of Donovans restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1952)
$$$$
• Modern australian • St Kilda
Booked 14 times today
Donovans in St Kilda is a remarkable destination for those seeking authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Nestled right on the beach, this beloved "house on the beach" offers a stunning bay-side view and a relaxed atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. Guests rave about the "wonderful service and fabulous food," and the restaurant's signature Mediterranean dishes, such as the seafood linguine, are consistently praised for their freshness and flavor. Whether you're indulging in the divine Bombe Alaska or savoring the perfectly cooked lamb shoulder, Donovans never fails to deliver an exquisite culinary experience.
A photo of Bottarga Brighton restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(141)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Brighton
Booked 13 times today
Step into Bottarga—an intimate restaurant in Brighton where fine dining unfolds in the heart of the kitchen. With every seat facing our fully open kitchen, guests are immersed in the artistry and rhythm of the culinary process.Our menu is a refined fusion of contemporary Italian cuisine, subtly layered with Asian influences and crafted using the finest global ingredients.Proudly Brighton’s one-hatted restaurant, Bottarga has been recognised by The Age Good Food Guide, awarded two glasses in the Australian Wine List of the Year Awards, and celebrated by Wine Spectator.Let us take you on a dining experience that is thoughtful, intimate, and distinctly Bottarga.
A photo of A Cut Above Bar and Grill restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(73)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Berwick
Booked 10 times today
A Cut Above is a restaurant in Berwick that brings sophisticated yet casual, inner city dining to the suburbs.This incredible bar and grill is located behind the Berwick Springs Hotel with a private entry. Check out our exciting food menus & beverage list for delicious steaks and cocktails!We look forward to welcoming you to the restaurant.
A photo of Waves on the Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1655)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Frankston
Booked 25 times today
Hidden away on the beach with stunning panoramic waterfront views, Waves Restaurant offers an amazingly picturesque dining experience. As a restaurant, it is just perfect for casual group meals, a romantic dinner for two or for a more elaborate wedding – for which they are very well known. Their interior has an easy, coastal feel with comfortable furniture, letting the ocean take centre stage. With glassed walls allowing the maximums views of the ocean in front of you, the feeling of dining by the sea is as real as it gets.Their team of chefs have created a seasonal and mouth-watering menu that complements the relaxed, seaside feel of the venue. There are also delicious vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options and a daily specials board. The wine list is also generous in its diversity with sulphate-free, organic wines available as well as delicious local and interstate wines. There is plenty of paid parking right outside their door and they are open 7 days for lunch &
A photo of Five Farms Cafe restaurant
4.3
Awesome(7)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Clyde North
Booked 2 times today
At Five Farms Cafe, we’re all about creating a warm and welcoming space where fresh, locally sourced ingredients shine. Our seasonal menu is designed to suit a variety of tastes and dietary needs, with plenty of vegan and gluten-free options available. Whether you’re joining us for a midweek catch-up or a slow weekend brunch, there’s something here for everyone.Some of our most-loved dishes include the Five Farms Big Breakfast, loaded with eggs, smoked bacon, sausage, and all the trimmings, as well as our Blueberry Hotcakes with berry compote and vanilla mascarpone, and our Corn & Zucchini Fritters served with pumpkin hummus and chilli jam. We also serve up great coffee, smoothies, and fresh juices to keep you going.With pet-friendly outdoor seating, ample parking, and a friendly team ready to welcome you, we’ve made Five Farms Cafe a place you’ll want to come back to again and again.
A photo of Mr Vincenzo’s restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(201)
$$$$
• Modern australian • Mornington
Nestled on the Esplanade with breathtaking views of Mornington Park and the bay, Mr Vincenzo’s is a vibrant destination for Contemporary Italian cuisine that seamlessly marries traditional flavors with modern flair. The restaurant's distinctive decor, reminiscent of a 1970s coastal retreat, sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "creative and indulgent" menu, with standout dishes like "the best ravioli" and "exquisite mussel dish" receiving high praise. The attentive staff, including the lovely Ruby, enhance the experience with their warm hospitality and detailed knowledge, ensuring every visit is a "must" for Italian food enthusiasts.
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