Best Seafood Restaurants in Balwyn

23 restaurants available nearby

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1. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Ivanhoe

Booked 6 times today

L'Artigiano Ivanhoe is a Mediterranean haven that truly embodies the essence of authentic Italian cuisine, nestled in the heart of Ivanhoe. With a commitment to using only the freshest seasonal produce, each dish is a masterpiece of artisan style, crafted with time-honored methods that accentuate traditional flavors. Diners rave about the "unbelievable experience" and the "amazing authentic Italian cuisine," highlighting the exquisite variety of entrees, pastas, and mains. The ambiance is consistently described as inviting and cozy, matched by attentive service that makes every visit memorable. For those seeking a genuine Mediterranean experience, L'Artigiano Ivanhoe is a must-visit destination.

2. Made In Casa

4.7

Exceptional(62)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Malvern

Booked 4 times today

Made In Casa, nestled in the heart of Malvern, offers an exceptional Seafood experience that captures the essence of authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant's dedication to freshness is reflected in every dish, with seafood delicacies that are both vibrant and tantalizing. Diners rave about the “superb and perfectly presented” Seafood, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The welcoming atmosphere and “impeccable service” make every visit memorable. Whether you’re savoring the exquisite baby octopus or indulging in the flavorsome seafood pasta, Made In Casa promises a culinary journey that’s “as good as the best places you'll find in Italy.”

3. Gilbees

4.9

Exceptional(5)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Abbotsford

Booked 1 time today

Set in a tropical garden, located in the heart of lower Johnston Street. The wine bar Abbotsford has been waiting for celebrates Australian produce and minimum intervention winesWe are proudly an accessible space with ramped access throughout, DDA toilets and compassionate staff.Gilbees proudly welcomes all members of our LGBTIQA+ community and has gender neutral facilities.Treat your dog to a day out in our dog friendly courtyard, there are dog clips located at each of our tables so your furry friend can join in the fun!

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4. Waterfront Southgate

4.5

Awesome(1616)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Southbank

Booked 38 times today

Waterfront Southgate in Southbank is renowned for its exceptional Steak cuisine, a testament to their unwavering commitment to quality. The restaurant's "paddock to table" philosophy ensures that only the highest quality meats, sourced from local Victorian farmers, grace their menu. Diners frequently praise the Steak for being "absolutely delicious" and "top quality," making every bite a memorable experience. With over a century in hospitality, the Zampelis family has mastered the art of creating not only a meal but an unforgettable culinary journey. Coupled with stunning views of the Yarra River, Waterfront Southgate is a must-visit for Steak aficionados.

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5. The Atlantic Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1547)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Southbank

Booked 21 times today

The Atlantic Restaurant in Southbank offers an exquisite journey into the heart of Modern Australian cuisine, renowned for its fresh, wild, and sustainably-sourced seafood. Nestled by the waterfront at Crown Casino, this culinary gem has captivated diners with its “sensational” dishes and “impeccable” service. Reviewers frequently hail it as the “best seafood restaurant in Melbourne,” celebrating the restaurant’s dedication to showcasing the rich bounty of local waters. Whether indulging in the elegant dining room or relaxing on the riverside terrace, guests are treated to a dining experience that “never fails to impress,” making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados.

6. Pinchy's

4.5

Awesome(142)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Melbourne CBD

Booked 22 times today

Pinchy's, nestled in the heart of Melbourne on bustling Bourke Street, has expanded its renowned menu to include a remarkable Meat selection that is quickly becoming the talk of the town. Under the expertise of Executive Chef Pieter Buijsse, the new Wagyu beef burger is a standout, celebrated for its "sensational flavor and freshness." Diners rave about the quality and authenticity of the Meat, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was incredible, everything we had was delicious!" At Pinchy's, the Meat dishes are not just meals; they're culinary experiences that leave guests eager to return for more.

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7. Waterfront Brighton

4.6

Exceptional(519)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Brighton

Booked 8 times today

Waterfront Brighton is a haven for meat enthusiasts, offering an exceptional "paddock to table" experience that celebrates the finest local Victorian meats. The restaurant is renowned for its dedication to quality, sourcing only the highest-grade meats from trusted local farmers. Diners rave about the "best steak in Brighton," with many highlighting the "delicious and succulent" preparations that never fail to impress. The glowing reviews consistently applaud the "amazing food and service," creating an inviting atmosphere that keeps guests returning for more. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Waterfront Brighton promises an unforgettable meat cuisine experience.

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8. Grill Steak Seafood

4.4

Awesome(96)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Melbourne CBD

Booked 5 times today

Grill Steak Seafood on Hardware Lane offers an exceptional seafood dining experience that stands out in Melbourne's bustling CBD. Known for its authentic modern fusion, the restaurant impresses with dishes like the "amazing" seafood paella and the "must-have" calamari appetizer. Diners rave about the salmon, described as "crisp on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside," capturing the essence of quality and freshness. With a diverse menu that showcases the best of international and local flavors, Grill Steak Seafood ensures a memorable dining adventure. Whether it's a casual outing or a special celebration, this venue promises to delight seafood lovers.

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9. Tommy Ruff Fishbar - Elsternwick

4.6

Exceptional(135)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Elsternwick

Booked 9 times today

Tommy Ruff Fishbar in Elsternwick offers an exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan culinary experience, making it a standout in Melbourne's dining scene. With a commitment to fresh, sustainable ingredients, the restaurant crafts unique and flavorful vegetarian and vegan dishes that delight even the most discerning palates. Diners rave about the "delicious, plenty and fresh food," and the "great selection" that ensures a satisfying and memorable meal. The warm atmosphere and friendly service further enhance the dining experience, providing guests with both quality and authenticity. Whether you're a local or traveling from afar, Tommy Ruff Fishbar promises a delightful vegetarian and vegan journey.

10. Elwood Bathers

4.7

Exceptional(1636)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Elwood

Booked 51 times today

Elwood Bathers is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in the picturesque Elwood, renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood dishes. Diners rave about the “most delicious prawns in Melbourne” and the “sublime” Merimbula oysters that are a must-try. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in every bite, with guests frequently highlighting the exceptional freshness and taste of the seafood. Complemented by breathtaking views of the bay, Elwood Bathers offers an unforgettable dining experience where “food and drinks are 7 star!” Whether you're enjoying a sunny day or a sunset by the beach, this seafood haven consistently delights its patrons.

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Paul
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
As always the Waterfront ambience was great and the service and food was excellent as always. We have never had a bad meal or service when we have eaten at the Waterfront Southgate.
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Waterfront SouthgatePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Southbank
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4.5
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tammyVIP
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Always delicious and great service. A very Italian vibe good is fresh wood fired pizza so good pasta freshly made yum!
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Made In CasaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Malvern
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4.7
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Amy
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food and service was amazing. We were in and out probably abit to quick, next time id ask to have more of a break between entrees and main but everything was lovely. Look forward to coming back.
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The Atlantic RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Southbank
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4.5
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ANNE
Melbourne •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 3, 2025
Nice place to eat, been there several times. Always happy with service and food. There were five adults and we were all happy with our meal. would recommend going there to have meal.
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L'Artigiano IvanhoePrice: Moderate• Italian• Ivanhoe
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4.5
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JeannineVIP
London •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 5, 2024
My new favourite local place to hang out. Lovely to sit outside on a balmy summer evening. Food and wine are delicious and I love emphasis on seafood and vegetables. Floor people are friendly and relaxed, but attentive, adding to the great local vibe.
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GilbeesPrice: Expensive• Wine Bar• Abbotsford
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4.9

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. L'Artigiano Ivanhoe

2. Made In Casa

3. Gilbees

4. Waterfront Southgate

5. The Atlantic Restaurant

6. Pinchy's

7. Waterfront Brighton

8. Grill Steak Seafood

9. Tommy Ruff Fishbar - Elsternwick

10. Elwood Bathers

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