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1. Cha Ching
4.4
Awesome(452)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 32 times today
Cha Ching, located in the vibrant heart of Melbourne CBD, offers an unparalleled Chinese dining experience that beautifully marries tradition with modern flair. Spearheaded by Ken Leung, whose culinary journey spans from Hong Kong's Michelin-starred kitchens to Melbourne's elite restaurants, Cha Ching "never disappoints or fails to impress." The menu is an exquisite tribute to Chinese cuisine, with dishes that are "a burst of flavors" and cocktails that are "impressive and theatrical." Diners rave about the "exceptional food and service," making Cha Ching a "must-try venue" for those seeking authentic and innovative Chinese flavors.
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2. Miss Pearl Bar + Dining
4.6
Exceptional(522)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Southbank
Booked 29 times today
Miss Pearl Bar + Dining in the vibrant Melbourne Arts Precinct offers an unforgettable Asian dining experience that enchants with the "vivid flavors of South East Asia." Guests rave about the exceptional dishes, each one a "superb" culinary delight, from the standout eggplant starter to the "outstanding" raw tuna in crispy wonton. The restaurant's pre-theatre menu is particularly lauded for its thoughtful design, ensuring diners enjoy every bite "in plenty of time" to make it to their show. With "friendly and efficient" service and a contemporary, casual ambiance, Miss Pearl is a must-visit for those seeking authentic and delicious Asian cuisine.
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3. Ototo
4.0
Excellent(389)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 15 times today
Ototo, nestled in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, offers an authentic Japanese dining experience that is truly unparalleled. The Chef's Tasting Menu is a "delightful variety" of flavors, showcasing dishes like Kingfish Sashimi with truffle ponzu and the succulent wagyu tataki. Diners are consistently impressed by "absolutely delicious food" and the "exceptional service" provided by attentive staff. The ambiance is warm and inviting, perfect for a cozy date night or a celebratory gathering with friends. Guests rave about the "mouth-watering" 48-Hour Black Angus Short Ribs and the exquisite cocktail selection, making Ototo a must-visit destination for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.
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4. Sama Sama Hometown Delights
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Southbank
Welcome to Sama Sama Hometown Delights , where the flavors of Malaysia in a delicious fusion of taste and culture. Our chefs have crafted a menu that combines the best of both worlds, offering dishes that are both familiar and excitingly new.From our signature Malaysian dishes like Curry Laska , Nasi lemak and char kway teow, every dish on our menu is made with the freshest ingredients and cooked to perfection. We're passionate about bringing the rich culinary traditions of both cultures together in a way that's both authentic and innovative.At Sama Sama Hometown Delights, we're committed to providing an exceptional dining experience that's not only delicious, but also reflects the diverse cultural heritage of our community. Whether you're a fan of spicy curries or savory noodle dishes, we have something for everyone. Come and taste the flavors of Malaysia and Vietnam at our restaurant today!"
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5. Platform 270 Restaurant & Bar
3.9
Excellent(5)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Platform 270 is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a light casual dinner in the heart of the city. Located in the DoubleTree by Hilton Melbourne Hotel on Flinders Street, you can expect to dine in a cosy atmosphere that features exposed concrete and grafitti, tall ceilings, booth seating and dim lighting. The menu features a range of dishes, from fresh pasta to our infamous Wagyu Beef Burger, that you can enjoy. Perfect for a post-work dinner and drinks!
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6. Hochi Mama CBD
4.6
Exceptional(3246)
Price: Moderate
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 91 times today
Hochi Mama CBD in Melbourne is a vibrant gem for authentic Southeast Asian cuisine. This buzzing Vietnamese Fusion venue captivates diners with its "amazing food and cocktails," as one review notes. The restaurant is praised for its creative twist on traditional dishes, with highlights like the "crispy duck appetizer" and "Kingfish Sashimi." Guests rave about the "generous servings" and the memorable "Feed Me menu," which offers excellent value. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it perfect for a "fantastic dining experience" or an intimate date night. Hochi Mama’s commitment to delicious, innovative flavors ensures it stands out in Melbourne’s culinary scene.
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7. Salted Egg
4.5
Awesome(570)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 11 times today
Salted Egg in Melbourne's CBD delivers an exceptional dining experience with its authentic Southeast Asian cuisine, particularly focusing on the vibrant flavors of Thailand. Executive Chef Adam Woodfield crafts a menu that is a "delightful journey through Southeast Asian flavors," showcasing dishes like Twice Cooked Pork Belly and Kao Soi Chicken Curry. Guests rave about the "generous and well-executed" set menus, making it a top recommendation for anyone seeking genuine Thai flavors. The restaurant's "comfortable and inviting setting" paired with "attentive service" ensures every visit feels special. Whether for a date night or a celebration, Salted Egg is a must-visit destination for lovers of Southeast Asian cuisine.
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8. Kiss & Tell
4.7
Exceptional(534)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 52 times today
Kiss & Tell in Melbourne's CBD is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable Cocktail Bar experience. Nestled in Little Bourke Street, it offers a mysterious yet inviting ambiance perfect for enjoying handcrafted cocktails. Inspired by old Hollywood glamor, this venue creates a "relaxed and vibrant vibe" with its low lighting and energetic tunes. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails," with the Espresso Kiss being particularly indulgent. The attentive staff and exceptional service enhance the experience, making it a top choice for pre-theatre dining or a memorable night out. Kiss & Tell is truly a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
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9. Hochi Mama Richmond
4.7
Exceptional(1170)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Richmond
Booked 45 times today
Hochi Mama Richmond, nestled in the vibrant heart of Swan Street, Richmond, showcases Southeast Asian cuisine at its finest. This "absolute fave" is celebrated for its "amazing food" that bursts with flavor, making each dish a delightful journey. Renowned for its 'Feed Me Now' offering, it allows diners to savor a diverse array of zingy and fiery delights for a reasonable price. The "exceptional and genuine hospitality" ensures every visit feels special, with attentive staff ready to elevate your dining experience. Whether it's the "best Asian fusion food" or the "divine" Chicken Baos, Hochi Mama promises a memorable culinary adventure.
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10. Secret Kitchen - Chinatown - Melbourne CBD
4.4
Awesome(856)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Melbourne CBD
Booked 40 times today
Secret Kitchen in Melbourne CBD is a culinary gem renowned for its exemplary Dim Sum. Celebrated as “the best Yum Cha in Melbourne,” Secret Kitchen expertly combines traditional flavors with innovative techniques, delivering a Dim Sum experience that is truly unmatched. Guests rave about the “exceptional dining experience with delicious food and service,” highlighting the incredible quality and variety of the Dim Sum offerings, from the delicate ginger prawn dumplings to the standout scallop Siu Mai. Located conveniently opposite Her Majesty's Theatre, it’s perfect for a pre-theatre feast. Experience the “superb service” and “fresh, delicious” Dim Sum that has everyone returning for more.

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Discover best Asian restaurants in Southbank

Discover the exquisite flavors of Asian cuisine right in the bustling heart of Melbourne’s City Centre, Southbank. This area is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, offering a plethora of Asian restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences. From traditional dishes that speak volumes of culinary heritage to innovative fusion creations that blend Eastern and Western flavors, Southbank is a hub for food enthusiasts seeking authentic and diverse Asian dining experiences. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on providing exceptional service, ensuring a memorable culinary journey for every patron. Whether you're in the mood for spicy, aromatic flavors or subtle, refined dishes, you'll find an impressive selection tailored to satisfy your palate. The commitment to quality and authenticity makes Southbank a prime destination for anyone looking to explore the best of Asian cuisine in Melbourne.

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