5 Best South American Restaurants In Upwey

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1. True South

4.5

Awesome(883)

$$$$

• South american • Black Rock

Booked 9 times today

True South in Black Rock is a culinary gem offering an exceptional taste of modern Argentinean cuisine. This vibrant gastro pub, transformed from an auto repair shop, provides a unique dining experience that combines authenticity with innovation. Diners rave about the "amazing" flavors, citing dishes like the kingfish ceviche and lamb empanadas as must-tries. The restaurant's emphasis on fresh produce and unique flavors ensures every dish is a culinary delight. With "outstanding service" and a "lovely atmosphere," True South stands out as a top choice for those seeking genuine Latin flair in a picturesque setting. Whether for special occasions or casual dining, True South delivers a delightful Latin feast.

2. Lulo Spice & Bar

4.3

Awesome(14)

$$$$

• South american • Hawthorn

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to LULO Spice & Bar, Hawthorn’s vibrant destination for a unique fusion of South American and Indian flavours. Whether you're here for a full dining experience or just a cocktail, wine, or beer, we promise to take you on a culinary journey like no other. Led by the visionary duo, Ganeev Babra (India) and Lorena Gomez (Colombia), LULO brings together the warmth of Latin American traditions and the depth of Indian spices to create unforgettable dishes. Our menu celebrates fresh, local produce and blends modern techniques with traditional influences. Enjoy beautiful presentations, bold flavours, and a warm, intimate setting. Come to LULO and discover a dining experience you won’t forget, creating a unique fusion that delights the senses and takes your taste buds on an unforgettable journey.

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3. La Cabra Mexican - Chirnside Park

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4.8

Exceptional(2)

$$$$

• South american • Chirnside Park

Booked 7 times today

At La Cabra Chirnside Park, we’re all about bold flavours, good vibes, and bringing people together over modern Mexican eats. Our menu’s packed with the classics—tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and more—with plenty of options for vegans, veggies, and gluten-free amigos too. Faves like the Chippo Chicken and Slow Cow burritos always hit the spot. Our drinks? Think spicy margaritas, fresh sangria, and cocktails that pair perfectly with whatever’s on your plate. Grab a seat in our sunny courtyard or come through on the weekend for Bottomless Lunch—five epic courses and free-flowing drinks. Good food, great tunes, and even better company.

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4. La Cabra Modern Mexican - Hawthorn

4.5

Awesome(24)

$$$$

• South american • Hawthorn East

Booked 9 times today

At La Cabra Hawthorn, we’re all about bold flavours, good vibes, and bringing people together over modern Mexican eats.Our menu’s packed with the classics—tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and more—with plenty of options for vegans, veggies, and gluten-free amigos too. Faves like the Chippo Chicken and Slow Cow burritos always hit the spot.Our drinks? Think spicy margaritas, fresh sangria, and cocktails that pair perfectly with whatever’s on your plate. Grab a seat in our sunny courtyard or come through on the weekend for Bottomless Lunch—five epic courses and free-flowing drinks. Good food, great tunes, and even better company.

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5. ANDES SOUL - restaurant & cafe

4.0

Excellent(6)

$$$$

• South american • St Kilda

Booked 3 times today

Andes Soul - Andean Fusion Restaurant & Café in St Kilda Andean fusion cuisine in the heart of St Kilda. At Andes Soul, we celebrate the bold flavours of the Andes, drawing from Colombian, Peruvian, Argentinian, and broader South American traditions, reimagined with a modern touch. Coffee & Brunch: Start your day at our espresso bar with specialty Colombian coffee, dine-in or takeaway. Our all-week brunch features Peruvian eggs, arepas, and tropical bowls inspired by the Andean highlands. Lunch & Dinner: Traditional South American flavours, modern execution. Our Andean fusion menu includes slow-braised beef ribs, fire-grilled ribeye, cassava tortillas, Peruvian tiradito, and Argentinian milanesa. The soul of the Andes, plated for today.Find us Located just off Acland street, right next to Luna Park and near the Palais Theatre.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. True South

2. Lulo Spice & Bar

3. La Cabra Mexican - Chirnside Park

4. La Cabra Modern Mexican - Hawthorn

5. ANDES SOUL - restaurant & cafe

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