Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Box Hill

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1. Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar

4.2

Awesome(37)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Doncaster East

Booked 15 times today

Ms. Jackson Restaurant & Bar in Doncaster East is renowned for its exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, offering an amazing atmosphere paired with a meticulously selected wine list and innovative cocktails. Guests consistently praise its "deliciously excellent" food and beverages, highlighting the cozy yet vibrant setting perfect for any occasion. The service at Ms. Jackson is frequently described as impeccable, with staff who go above and beyond, creating an inviting and memorable experience. One reviewer raved about the "professional and timely" service, emphasizing how the "drinks menu [is] amazing", making Ms. Jackson a must-visit for those seeking quality and authenticity in their bar experience.

2. Enoteca Boccaccio

4.6

Exceptional(306)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Kew East

Booked 18 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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3. Paradiso Bar and Grill

4.4

Awesome(93)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Hawthorn

Booked 5 times today

Cafe Paradiso is a predominantly Italian restaurant/ cafe with Mediterranean options. With artisan pizzas, pasta and wide variety of sharing meals, a BEER GARDEN and CAFE settings; and the new addition: our CAR PARK BAR; Cafe Paradiso combines good atmosphere with any style of dining experiences and drinks served by our warm staff.Located opposite the beautiful Rivoli Cinemas, Cafe Paradiso provides quick and warm service to cater movie goers. Cocktails and drinks with selection of sharing dishes, makes it a perfect stop off before a movie.We look forward to serving you!

4. Beverage Emporium

4.7

Exceptional(11)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Mount Waverley

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the charming suburb of Mount Waverley, Beverage Emporium is a Mediterranean gem that offers a delightful culinary experience amid its 1920’s inspired ambiance. The restaurant is lauded for its simple, yet fresh Mediterranean flavors, featuring delectable focaccias, pastas, and salads, alongside customer favorites like the house-made Limoncello and lemon curd tart. Patrons rave about the “wonderful ambience with attentive and knowledgeable staff” and the “great vibe for a local gem.” With its exceptional service and vibrant setting, Beverage Emporium stands out as a must-visit for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, making every dining experience memorable and enjoyable.

5. Donovans

4.6

Exceptional(1626)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • St Kilda

Booked 34 times today

Nestled on the idyllic St Kilda beachfront, Donovans offers more than just a dining experience; it's a foray into the heart of Mediterranean cuisine. Praised for its "beautiful Mediterranean inspired food," Donovans thrives on a menu that showcases modern interpretations of classic dishes, all crafted with the finest local produce. Guests consistently celebrate the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The seafood linguine was absolutely delicious." The restaurant's atmosphere, described as a 'house on the beach,' complements its culinary prowess, making every meal a cozy yet refined occasion. Whether it's the Fremantle octopus or the char-grilled baby snapper, Donovans is a testament to Mediterranean excellence, promising an unforgettable culinary journey right in Melbourne.

6. The European

4.6

Exceptional(1277)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Melbourne CBD

Booked 37 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.

7. The Moat

4.8

Exceptional(313)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Melbourne CBD

Booked 6 times today

Nestled beneath the State Library in the vibrant heart of Melbourne, The Moat offers a genuine slice of Italy with its rich and authentic cuisine. Crafted by owners Paul and Rosie and head chef Monica, the menu showcases hand-made dishes celebrated for their simplicity and the use of fresh, local ingredients. Patrons rave about the "home-made pasta," noting it "just tastes better," and the gnocchi is hailed as "to die for." The atmosphere is described as "cosy and welcoming," with service that makes every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the "exceptional food and service" or the intimate ambiance, The Moat stands out as a top destination for Italian dining in Melbourne CBD.

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8. Kafeneion at the Melbourne Supper Club

4.5

Awesome(115)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Melbourne CBD

Booked 24 times today

Kafeneion at the Melbourne Supper Club is your go-to destination for authentic Greek home cooking in the heart of Melbourne CBD. Patrons rave about the "authentic and well-prepared dishes" like ouzo infused kingfish and lamb croquettes, proclaiming they're "like eating at yaya’s." The restaurant's atmosphere combines the best of Melbourne's charm with traditional Greek hospitality, making every dining experience memorable. Reviewers consistently highlight the quality of the food and the exceptional service, with comments like "the best Greek food in wonderful ambiance and excellent service" and "food is simple yet so good." Kafeneion truly stands out for its dedication to replicating the heartwarming, authentic experience of a meal prepared in a Greek home, making it a must-visit for lovers of genuine home cooking.

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9. Ripponlea Food and Wine

4.8

Exceptional(123)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Ripponlea

Booked 14 times today

Ripponlea Food and Wine, nestled in the charming village of Ripponlea, is a gem of Australian cuisine, known for its modern take on traditional flavors. Patrons rave about the "excellent food" and the ambiance that combines comfort with a touch of elegance. The restaurant’s approach to Australian cuisine is highly praised, with dishes like the lobster pasta and barramundi being described as "outstanding" and "one of the best." Guests consistently commend the welcoming, personalized service, highlighting the "fantastic" staff and the overall "fabulous experience." This spot is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore authentic Australian flavors in a cozy, upscale setting.

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10. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe

4.5

Awesome(578)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Ivanhoe

Booked 6 times today

L'Artigiano Ivanhoe, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Ivanhoe, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. This beautifully renovated old Fire station building offers an artisanal approach to its dishes, ensuring every meal is crafted with the utmost care and quality. Guests rave about the "amazing feast of variety" and the "exquisite food" that highlight the restaurant's commitment to freshness and authenticity. With standout dishes like linguine di mare and baked camembert, L'Artigiano Ivanhoe delivers an exceptional dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the "fantastic service" and the "great atmosphere," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors in Ivanhoe.

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Leanne
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Sensational dinner at Ms Jackson. Amazing flavours, great service, fabulous ambience.
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Ms Jackson Restaurant & BarPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Doncaster East
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4.2
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Dean
Victoria •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
The staff were so kind to our group, 7 x 20 year olds celebrating a friend’s birthday. The atmosphere was lovely. Well done, we’ll be back !
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Paradiso Bar and GrillPrice: Expensive• Italian• Hawthorn
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4.4
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Sue
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Awwesome service, awesome food, awesome location, seriously the most awesome food, wine, location and service, a 10/10 experience 🤩👌
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DonovansPrice: Very Expensive• Modern Australian• St Kilda
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4.6
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Robyn
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 20, 2024
My request for a preferred table was accommodated. My change in dining time due to unforeseen circumstances was also accommodated. Love the overall Italian experience. And in house made produce and bread outstanding. A true taste of Italy.
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Enoteca BoccaccioPrice: Expensive• Italian• Kew East
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4.6
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Michelle
Victoria •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 9, 2024
Wine, pizza and trivia night. Good fun, good pizza. We were seated at the bar, close to the front section, which made it too hard to hear the quiz questions. Pizza was good, but food came out late. We like the casual vibe here, and the wine shop decor. We will go again.
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Beverage EmporiumPrice: Moderate• Wine Bar• Mount Waverley
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4.7

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45 restaurants available nearby

1. Ms Jackson Restaurant & Bar

2. Enoteca Boccaccio

3. Paradiso Bar and Grill

4. Beverage Emporium

5. Donovans

6. The European

7. The Moat

8. Kafeneion at the Melbourne Supper Club

9. Ripponlea Food and Wine

10. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe

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