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1. Ms Ava
4.4
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Melbourne CBD
Booked 1 time today
Named after the iconic actress Ava Gardner, Ms Ava embodies timeless beauty, charm, and sophistication, much like the hotel it resides in. Just as Ava Gardner was known for her warmth and graciousness, we strive to create a welcoming and enchanting ambiance where patrons can indulge in a variety of food and beverages and create unforgettable moments.
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2. Vue de monde
4.9
Exceptional(1829)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary european • Melbourne CBD
Booked 23 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Vue de monde is a beacon of French culinary excellence, transcending the ordinary dining experience into something spectacular. Celebrated for its innovative approach to French cuisine, the restaurant skillfully incorporates native Australian ingredients, creating a symphony of flavors that pay homage to traditional French techniques with a modern twist. Diners consistently praise its "outstanding food and exceptional service," with many highlighting the "amazing experience" of dining at Vue de monde. The restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity has made it a must-visit destination in Melbourne for both locals and travelers seeking an unforgettable French dining experience.
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3. Ruby Dining
4.6
Exceptional(22)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Melbourne CBD
Booked 1 time today
Ruby Dining in Melbourne CBD is a contemporary European brasserie that has captured the culinary essence of European cuisine with a modern twist. Helmed by the renowned Chef James Cornwall, Ruby offers an eclectic menu inspired by the vibrant atmospheres of London and New York brasseries. Praised for its "delicious food" and "top notch" drinks, guests are treated to a dining experience that emphasizes bold flavors and stunning presentations. The restaurant's standout dishes, including the cannoli, flat bread, and steak, have received glowing reviews, with one guest noting, "The $85 chef's selection menu was a delight," featuring items like stunning tuna tartare and melt-in-your-mouth duck. With its "fun and lively" atmosphere and a "curated wine list and specialty cocktails," Ruby Dining is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch dining experience in Melbourne.
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4. Luci
4.3
Awesome(201)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Melbourne CBD
Booked 10 times today
Luci is a contemporary Australian restaurant set in the grand hall of Melbourne’s historic Equity Chambers building.Its art deco styled dining room – designed by Bates Smart – provides a sophisticated backdrop to a contemporary Australian menu with Italian accents.Celebrating Melbourne’s history of Italian immigrants and its evolution into a cosmopolitan culinary city, Luci is a contemporary Australian restaurant housed within the grand hall of the historic Equity Chambers Building.
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5. High Tea at Rendezvous Melbourne
3.8
Excellent(41)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Melbourne CBD
Indulge in an impressive display of mouth-watering high tea favourites from only $89.00 per person including specialty tea and coffee plus a glass of Sparkling on arrival.Rendezvous Melbourne is where old world grandeur meets new world charm and the ambiance is as unique as the experience. The high tea is served in the iconic heritage lounge as well as the vestibule, which features original Edwardian Baroque architecture dating back to 1912. Located on Flinders St with easy access to Flinders St Station and a tram stop at the doorstep, there is also parking available next door at 300 Flinders St (Secure Parking). Make Rendezvous Melbourne the perfect location to enjoy an afternoon with friends, family or even solo. Open Thursday - Sunday from 2pm - 5pm
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6. Edwin Wine Bar and Cellar
3.6
Very Good(4)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Southbank
Edwin Wine Bar and Cellar, nestled in the vibrant Southbank neighborhood of Melbourne, is a sanctuary for lovers of Contemporary European cuisine. Patrons rave about the "unexpectedly delicious" dishes that beautifully blend local Victorian ingredients with European techniques, creating a menu that is both authentic and innovative. The gnocchi and Barrandi fish come highly recommended, with guests describing them as "light and delicious" and praising the "flavourful" experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its use of fresh, regional produce, ensuring each dish serves as a testament to the rich culinary heritage of Europe, refined with a modern twist. This commitment to excellence makes Edwin not just a meal but a "fantastic dining experience," as echoed by many satisfied diners.
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7. Oscar Cooper
3.9
Excellent(6)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary european • Windsor
Booked 3 times today
Oscar Cooper, nestled in the heart of Windsor, Prahran, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary European cuisine with a twist. Praised for its "delicious and generous" breakfast and brunch offerings, this spot seamlessly blends classic European flavors with modern flair. The restaurant's signature dishes like the "Thai beef salad" and "Reuben sandwich" have earned rave reviews for their bold flavors and creative presentation. Patrons consistently celebrate the venue for its "mouthwatering food" and "fantastic service," making it a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional dining experience in Melbourne. Whether it's savoring the "best eggs Benedict" or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, Oscar Cooper is a standout for contemporary European delights.
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8. Pullman Melbourne City Centre
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Melbourne CBD
Pullman Melbourne City Centre is proud to present the best culinary events in Melbourne. Boasting 4 distinct venues including Eva's Restaurant & Bar, Blossom Rooftop Melbourne, Private Dining Room 1954 and Elevate Club Lounge. - Eva's Restaurant & Bar: Eva's brings you heartfelt cooking with a contemporary edge in a beautifully designed interior. - Blossom Rooftop Bar: Melbourne CBD's highest rooftop bar with views across the city. Including a large interior space adorned with plants and artwork as well as an expansive outdoor area with the best views in town.- Private Dining Room 1954: A grand private dining space, perfect for sophisticated dining or events. With unbeatable views of Melbourne, Room 1954 is a great space to celebrate.- Elevate Club Lounge: A stunning award-winning and luxurious space that always impresses. Breath-taking views across the city and 5 star service ensure that all of events are seamless and memorable
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9. The European
4.6
Exceptional(1277)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Melbourne CBD
Booked 34 times today
Tucked away near Melbourne's Princess Theatre, The European stands as a vibrant jewel of Mediterranean cuisine. Celebrated for its "awesome environment" and "excellent food," this Melbourne CBD favorite dazzles with an authentic European atmosphere, where guests are "immediately transported to Paris." Patrons rave about the culinary delights, like the heavenly Coq au Vin, praised for sending palates "to food heaven." Its extensive wine list, featuring impeccable selections, complements each dish perfectly, enhancing the dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, dining at The European is an "epic adventure" for the taste buds, consistently hailed for its "reliable," "brilliant," and "first-class" offerings.
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10. Fitzroy Town Hall Hotel
4.5
Awesome(166)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Fitzroy
Booked 11 times today
Quality driven local pub using artisan ingredients and a rustic yet finessed style of cooking, with a well- known generosity of both portions and flavour, alongside plenty of cold beer on tap and always a warm welcome.
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