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1. Clover
4.9
Exceptional(140)
Price: Expensive
• European • Richmond
Booked 5 times today
At Clover in Richmond, diners experience the essence of a modern European bistro through its finely crafted cuisine and carefully curated wine list. Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "exceptional food" and "outstanding service," encapsulating the charm of European hospitality. Reviews glowingly highlight dishes such as the "half roast chicken, pommes anne, honey bread and the anchovy fennel and witlof starter," celebrating their "incredible mix of flavours." Clover’s ambiance is described as "cosy and vibey," perfect for a relaxed yet sophisticated dining experience. It’s no wonder visitors are eager to return, describing it as "one of the best food experiences in Melbourne."
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2. Omnia Bistro & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(544)
Price: Expensive
• European • South Yarra
Booked 7 times today
Located on the corner of Chapel St and Toorak Rd in South Yarra, Omnia blends the energy of a European Bistro with Australia’s best produce, bringing fine-dining craftsmanship to culinary classics in the heart of South Yarra. Awarded 2 hats in 2023 and 2024, Omnia is steeped in genuine old-world hospitality with an acute eye on quality and seasonality. Take a seat in our light-filled Conservatory, cosy Barrel Room or lean into the vibrant ambience of the Main bar. Come alone, meet with friends, and toast with us. Groups of 7 or more are invited to enjoy our curated group menu featuring our seasonally sourced dishes, and timeless classics. Email us on info@omniabistro.com.au for any group reservations enquires.
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3. Enoteca Boccaccio
4.6
Exceptional(312)
Price: Expensive
• European • Kew East
Booked 3 times today
Enoteca Boccaccio, nestled above the bustling Boccaccio Continental Supermarket in Melbourne’s Kew East, Balwyn neighborhood, truly stands out as a paragon of European cuisine. Celebrated for its authentic Italian flair and exceptional European menu, patrons rave about its "outstanding food" and "excellent/extensive wine list." The restaurant has garnered numerous accolades, including a One Hat Award from The Age Good Food Guide and the title of Best New Wine List in the World at the Star Wine List Awards 2024. Guests consistently praise the "impeccable service" and the ambiance, noting that it's "a fabulous place to go if your focus is food and wine." With its meticulously curated wine selection and a menu that delights with every dish, Enoteca Boccaccio offers an unrivaled dining experience that keeps diners returning for more.
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4. Elenika & Co
4.3
Awesome(5)
Price: Moderate
• European • Malvern East
At Elenika & Co in Malvern East, Australia, the essence of Greece shines through in every dish. Celebrated for its "true Greek village flavour," this delightful eatery offers an authentic culinary journey with ingredients like olive oil directly from Kalamata. Patrons rave about the "marvellous food" and how dining here feels like being "back in Greece," highlighting the homemade, hand-marinated meats and traditional dishes that transport you straight to a Greek village. The glowing testimonies, such as "Best meal I've had in ages thanks" and the highly recommended skewers and gyros, underscore Elenika & Co's commitment to quality and authenticity. A must-visit for genuine Greek cuisine lovers!
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5. MPD Steak Kitchen
4.3
Awesome(56)
Price: Expensive
• European • Caulfield East
Step into the culinary excellence of MPD Steak Kitchen, a gem in Caulfield East renowned for its superior European cuisine. Here, the focus on sustainable, organic, and seasonal ingredients is not just a philosophy but a promise delivered plate by plate. Patrons rave about the "spectacular" Mother's Day feast, where "the Wagyu melted in our mouths" and the "Brussel sprouts paired with confit duck were the best I've ever had." Each dish, from the succulent steaks to the "delicious" scallops, showcases a mastery of European cooking techniques, making MPD Steak Kitchen a must-visit for an authentic and memorable dining experience. Come for the food, stay for the ambiance, and enjoy what many call "an amazing wine list and menu."
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6. Osteria 20
4.0
Excellent(84)
Price: Moderate
• European • Hawthorn
Discover the essence of Italian culinary excellence at Osteria 20 in Hawthorn, Melbourne. Praised for its "exceptional food" and "seamless service," this contemporary Italian eatery stands out with its "amazing Italian" dishes, including "delicious and hearty" meals that leave diners enthralled. Patrons rave about the "crispy pizza with a nice crust" and the "stunning beef cheek pasta," not to mention the "best bruschetta" they’ve ever tasted. One satisfied customer exclaimed, "the food was fantastic 😋," highlighting the standout dishes like lamb shank and bruschetta, which were described as divine. Osteria 20 captures the authentic Italian spirit, making every meal a memorable event.
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7. Chez Olivier Le Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(102)
Price: Expensive
• European • South Yarra
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of South Yarra, Chez Olivier Le Bistro is acclaimed as Melbourne's quintessential French culinary escape. Patrons are instantly transported to the heart of Paris, indulging in a menu that combines classic French dishes with innovative twists. Celebrated for its "authentic French atmosphere and a real taste of France," guests rave about the perfectly cooked duck and boeuf bourgignon, exclaiming it's like "dining in France without the airfare!" With a plethora of glowing reviews, Chez Olivier stands out not just for its food, but for the impeccable service and vibrant ambience that echoes the lively bistros of Paris. Whether it's the tournedos rossini or the flamed crème brûlée, each dish is a testament to the bistro's commitment to authenticity and quality, making it a must-visit for those seeking the finest European dining experience in Melbourne.
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8. Le Petit Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(455)
Price: Expensive
• European • Kooyong
Le Petit Bistro in Kooyong is a beacon of authentic European charm, offering a quintessential French dining experience that stands out in Melbourne. Guests rave about the "fabulous food" and "lovely ambience," encapsulating the spirit of a true Parisian bistro. With glowing accolades for its "classic French menu" and dishes like escargot and confit duck leg described as "perfection," it's no wonder patrons feel compelled to return. The restaurant's cozy, quiet setting complemented by a well-priced wine list and attentive service makes it a must-visit for those seeking a slice of Europe down under. As one reviewer put it, it's "absolutely delicious 😍" and the perfect spot for any occasion, from romantic dinners to memorable celebrations.
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9. Vivace Restaurant Brighton
4.8
Exceptional(14)
Price: Expensive
• European • Brighton
Booked 3 times today
Since opening in 2004, Bayside residents and business’ alike have grown to love Vivace as their premier local eatery and function venue to catch up with friends, family and business colleagues.Owner Chris Favaloro and co-host Andrew Zoli of Vivace are the dynamic duo that collaborate the front of house whilst Executive Chef, Davide Ferraro leads the talented team offering an extensive, modern Italian inspired menu , incorporating fresh local seafood, Black Angus beef, house made pastas and delectable desserts for the most fastidious diner.Our Suburban Italian restaurant has a very classy and warm atmosphere, with soft and intimate lighting. Professional staff members are knowledgeable about the menu and wine list, and offer a non-intrusive level of service at all times. The tantalising menu ranges from fresh seafood to quality meat, with specials that change daily to keep regular diners happy.
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10. Eat'aliano by Pino
4.6
Exceptional(9)
Price: Moderate
• European • Windsor
Booked 1 time today
At Eat'aliano by Pino, fresh, made-to-order Italian food is the best way to experience the authentic flavours of Italy. That's why we use only the freshest ingredients sourced directly from Italy. Our pasta is made fresh daily, our sauces are made from scratch, and our meats and cheeses are imported from Italy.We also offer vegetarian and vegan options so that everyone can enjoy our delicious food. Whether you're looking for a traditional Italian pasta dish or a more modern take on Italian cuisine, we have something for you.
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