Best Contemporary Asian Restaurants in Carnegie

17 restaurants available nearby

1. MuNoir

4.9

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Windsor

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Windsor, MuNoir shines as a haven for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. Celebrated for its impeccable pairing of contemporary Australian dishes with an Asian twist, the restaurant's culinary offerings are a delightful exploration of flavors. Patrons rave about the "fabulous food, wine selection, ambiance, and service," highlighting the expertly crafted menu that complements their impressive range of local Pinot Noirs. The intimate setting and knowledgeable staff enhance the dining experience, ensuring each visit is memorable. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or a food lover, MuNoir promises an unforgettable journey through delectable small plates.

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2. Gusto Thai Restaurant Hampton

4.0

Excellent(0)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Hampton

" Authentic flavors of Thailand with a modern flair " At Gusto Thai | Hampton, indulge in a culinary journey that fuses the authentic flavors of Thailand with a modern flair.Our dedicated team, driven by the love of sharing food with family and friends, meticulously crafts a diverse menu that highlights the vibrant culture and rich culinary heritage of Thailand.Our exceptional dishes, carefully prepared using premium local ingredients, are crafted to provide a tantalizing feast that captures the essence of Thai cuisine. Discover the perfect balance between tradition and innovation at Gusto Thai | Hampton.

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3. Mint Lane Restaurant and Bar

3.9

Excellent(7)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Richmond

With a modern interior, our restaurant and alfresco laneway prides itself on sustainability and seasonal local produce through our signature menu and contemporary Asian cuisine. Executive chef: Renz San DiegoSignature dish: Crispy Soft Shell Crab, Chili Sauce

4. Charlong

4.6

Exceptional(63)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • St Kilda

Booked 1 time today

Charlong, nestled in the vibrant heart of St Kilda on Carlisle Street, is a celebrated gem for authentic Thai cuisine lovers. Renowned for its "modern take on Thai classics," Charlong masterfully combines traditional Southeast Asian flavors with French culinary techniques using locally sourced, seasonal produce. The rotating menu caters to diverse dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Diners rave about exceptional dishes like the lamb shank Massaman curry, with one review exclaiming, "Best Thai food we have ever had!" The cozy and vibrant ambiance, along with the commitment to quality, makes Charlong a must-visit haven for food enthusiasts.

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5. Hamlet Mount Waverley

4.7

Exceptional(87)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Mount Waverley

Booked 11 times today

Hamlet Mount Waverley stands out as a beacon of authentic Australian cuisine, nestled in the heart of Mount Waverley. This charming spot captures the essence of modern Australian dining with a vibrant all-day breakfast and lunch menu, complemented by specialty coffees and exquisite pastries. Diners rave about the "exceptional food and great customer service," highlighting the delicious Harissa Smashed Tomato as a must-try. The welcoming atmosphere, both indoors and outdoors, provides a perfect setting to unwind. Hamlet has quickly become a beloved neighborhood gem, praised for its "fabulous experience" and "wonderfully friendly staff," making every visit a delightful journey into Australian flavors.

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6. Miss Pearl Bar + Dining

4.6

Exceptional(515)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Southbank

Booked 1 time 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.

7. Ototo

3.8

Excellent(379)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 9 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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8. BANG at The StandardX

4.7

Exceptional(35)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Fitzroy

Booked 16 times today

BANG at The StandardX in Fitzroy stands out as a beacon of Contemporary Asian cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional Thai street food with modern culinary techniques. Executive Chef Justin Dingle-Garcyyia’s innovative approach utilizes locally-sourced, sustainable ingredients from Melbourne and Victoria, ensuring each dish is both authentic and fresh. Diners rave about the "mouthwatering duck curry" and the "exceptional" service, making each visit memorable. The inviting ambiance, coupled with a "superb interior" and "creative cocktails," elevates the dining experience to new heights. With glowing accolades for its "flavoursome" offerings and attentive staff, BANG is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable taste of Contemporary Asian cuisine.

9. Rin Sura

4.7

Exceptional(445)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Brunswick

Booked 10 times today

Rin Sura in Brunswick stands as a beacon for authentic and modern Thai cuisine. Praised as "phenomenal" and the "most fabulous restaurant in Brunswick," its unique culinary offerings delight locals and visitors alike. Known for dishes like red duck curry and Massaman meatballs, Rin Sura adds a modern twist without compromising traditional Thai flavors. Diners rave about the "unbelievably good food" and "excellent value," making it a must-visit for Thai cuisine enthusiasts. The atmosphere is vibrant yet welcoming, complemented by attentive service and an impressive selection of signature cocktails. Rin Sura promises an unforgettable dining experience that keeps guests returning.

10. Lee Ho Fook

4.6

Exceptional(68)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Melbourne CBD

Booked 12 times today

Lee Ho Fook in Melbourne CBD is a hidden gem that offers an extraordinary take on Chinese cuisine, blending tradition with innovation under the creative vision of Victor Liong. Tucked away off the iconic Flinders Lane, this restaurant promises “good fortune for your mouth,” a sentiment echoed by diners who hail it as a must-visit for “authentic Chinese food” that is both “modern and unfussy.” Dishes like the “stellar Peking Duck” and “mind-blowingly delectable crispy eggplant” showcase the quality and creativity that make Lee Ho Fook stand out. With its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, it is truly an “underrated” treasure in Melbourne.

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Jill
Victoria •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 22, 2024
After hearing of Charlong on a review on 3AW we were thoroughly impressed with our experience, food, service and staff were all outstanding, we loved it
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CharlongPrice: Expensive• Thai• St Kilda
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4.6
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James
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 21, 2024
Great food and experience. The owner served us and was very passionate and kind when serving we had a great time. Would definitely recommend to anyone!
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MuNoirPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Windsor
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4.9
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Ted
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 29, 2024
Frequent visitor to this Cafe. The service is always great. Reasonably priced menu. A neighbourhood gem
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Hamlet Mount WaverleyPrice: Moderate• Café• Mount Waverley
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4.7
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Makarena
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Aug 27, 2024
Really enjoyed the staff service, chefs were great too with the amount of meals they were having to pump out. I definitely made sure to thank all staff that were involved. Be very proud of the team you have, highly recommended for service & catering.
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Mint Lane Restaurant and BarPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Asian• Richmond
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3.9

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. MuNoir

2. Gusto Thai Restaurant Hampton

3. Mint Lane Restaurant and Bar

4. Charlong

5. Hamlet Mount Waverley

6. Miss Pearl Bar + Dining

7. Ototo

8. BANG at The StandardX

9. Rin Sura

10. Lee Ho Fook

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