Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Avondale Heights

90 restaurants available nearby

1. TOTE Bar & Dining

4.2

Price: Expensive

• Australian • Moonee Ponds

Booked 8 times today

A contemporary bar and restaurant, serving modern-Australian dishes with seasonal eating in mind.Channelling the timeless allure of 1930's design, the interior boasts rich oak panelling, emerald hues, decadent leather and bronze finishes. The space offers three intimate dining areas, known as The Northern Terrace, The Dining Room and The Cellar - our Private Dining Room. The main feature of TOTE is casual dining with premium quality food from well sourced high quality and sustainable produce.It features a contemporary offering from coffee, craft beer and creative cocktails to carefully curated local & imported wines and spirits.The bar itself is modelled to the development’s quintessential roots – the racecourse – and is aptly shaped in an oval form to mirror it.

2. Old Man Drew

4.6

Exceptional(234)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Ascot Vale

Booked 30 times today

At Old Man Drew, we know that memories are to be cherished. Are you coming to visit us to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, retirement, or any special occasion with a small group for breakfast of lunch? Think about booking one of our exclusively set celebration tables in the café, atrium or garden. Enjoy a special spot set with white linen, fine china, fresh flowers and glass ware, a truly beautiful setting. Please request in one of our celebration tables when you make your table booking. The charge starts from $40 per table, which is payable at the time of booking.

3. Mona Castle Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(228)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • Seddon

Booked 17 times today

The Mona Castle Hotel, located in Seddon, Victoria, is a historic pub that has been serving locals for over 150 years. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere, it offers a mix of traditional charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a cold beer at the bar, relax by the open fire with a glass of wine, or sip cocktails in the beer garden. The menu features pub classics, with weekly specials like Parma and Steak nights, as well as a Sunday roast with live music. The Mona Castle is perfect for casual drinks, dining, or hosting events

4. 2 Fat Greeks

4.5

Awesome(206)

Price: Expensive

• Greek • Essendon

Booked 22 times today

Experience the best in truly authentic Greek street food with our range of souvlaki, pitas, chips and salads!The masters of delicious Greek food!Offering a huge range of tasty meat, seafood and vegetarian options, we prepare all our dishes fresh to order. Come in and experience the best Greek street food, mouth watering desserts, and plenty of drink options. See you soon!

5. Deer Park Club

4.7

Exceptional(531)

Price: Moderate

• Australian • Deer Park

Booked 13 times today

Our award winning venue is conveniently located on Ballarat Road Deer Park, only 20 minutes from Melbourne's CBD and Melbourne Airport. Our award winning features include a large family bistro and double storey kid’s playground, 3 modern function rooms, sports bar/TAB, large outdoor courtyard with super screen and an undercover lawn bowls green which allows for all year, all weather play.

6. Mount Erica Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(1088)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro Pub • Prahran

Booked 46 times today

The Mount Erica Hotel, loved and revered corner Pub. includes public bar, indoor and outdoor dining/function spaces. Offering a menu of elevated pub classics, tap beer, cocktails and extensive wine list. Delivered in a relaxed venue with a designer edge.*All bookings are for our dining room for sit-down dining. We have our front bar and courtyard available for casual drinks, and are on a walk in basis. Dogs and children are welcome in the venue until 8pm.

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7. Johnny's Green Room

4.2

Awesome(78)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Carlton

Booked 28 times today

Situated on the rooftop of the iconic King & Godfree building in the heart of Lygon Street’s Little Italy, Johnny’s Green Room is a Tuscan-inspired terrace with dazzling city skyline views and an enthusiastic appreciation for la dolce vita.Conceived by award-winning designer Dion Hall, Johnny’s evokes the good times of an Italian summer with a semi-retractable roof enabling those summertime vibes to be enjoyed year-round. We have acclaimed chef Karen Martini on board as our Culinary Director, her relaxed menu of Italian-style sharing dishes beautifully complemented by Melbourne bar maestro Matt Bax’s delicious program of Italian-accented cocktails and wine and a rolling roster of the finest DJs in the land.Named after the classic Carlton nightspot that in the 70s and 80s attracted the bohemian and the notorious like moths to a neon-lit flame, Johnny’s has been reimagined for a whole new generation of Carlton habitués.

8. Gilson

4.5

Awesome(692)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Yarra

Booked 75 times today

Nestled within the Domain Road enclave in South Yarra with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the stunning Royal Botanic Gardens sits Gilson.Gilson’s intimate dining room is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days a week and caters for large groups and private dining events. Gilson offers an all day menu focusing on Italian cuisine and seasonal flavours. A neighbourhood favourite due to its relaxed setting, friendly staff, fabulous drinks list and dishes such as the ‘avocado bruschetta’ for breakfast, the ‘Seafood Linguine' for lunch or dinner, and a 'tiramisu' for dessert. Wood fired pizza is also available for lunch and dinner cooked in the custom built oven.Gilson's brunch service is available for walk-ins with reservations available from midday.

9. Serai Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(592)

Price: Very Expensive

• Filipino • Melbourne CBD

Booked 25 times today

When Ross Magnaye and Shane Stafford started Serai, their vision was to create a restaurant that would fit perfectly in the heart of the Philippines. To replicate the spirit, vitality, passion and sense of fun, they knew Serai would become a home from home for our diners.At our restaurant, right in the heart of Melbourne, you can watch the chefs prepare and fresh food daily in our open kitchen at the chef’s omakase table or relax in the restaurant and bar with a glass of our hand picked, vin naturel selections or signature cocktails.

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10. Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya - Fitzroy

4.3

Awesome(1680)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Fitzroy

Booked 20 times today

Ichi Ni Nana, is a modern style Izakaya experience spread across multiple levels along the iconic Brunswick Street offering delectable Japanese dishes with a modern twist (such as our must try Ebi Mayo). The venue also comprises an amazing beverage list of Japanese inspired cocktails, the best Japan has to offer in sakes and whiskies and a comprehensive wine list covering local and international regions. Our friendly and professional team will take you on a guided tour through a Japanese experience that will leave you eagerly anticipating your next visit. Whether it’s an intimate dinner in one of our hand crafted booths or a group celebration, Ichi Ni Nana has an abundance of breathtaking indoor and outdoor areas (including a courtyard with a retractable glass ceiling which can be enjoyed rain, hail or shine), to suit any occasion.

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Charlene
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Highly recommend and we love the food. Great service
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Deer Park ClubPrice: Moderate• Australian• Deer Park
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4.7
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Alison
Victoria •3 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Wonderful food in a pleasant environment and great service
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TOTE Bar & DiningPrice: Expensive• Australian• Moonee Ponds
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4.2
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Angela
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food here was very good. Very tasty, the Octopus fresh, salads were great , dips, bread and the lamb and chicken all very good. I would recommend this place for an authentic Greek dinner.
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2 Fat GreeksPrice: Expensive• Greek• Essendon
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4.5
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Kathleen
Melbourne •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
It was a dreary morning so we sat inside but I realized we could have eaten outside as it was undercover. The eggs and ham Benedict was generous in size and very tasty. Coffee great as well. I bought a big muffin on the way out. Look forward to going back
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Old Man DrewPrice: Moderate• Café• Ascot Vale
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4.6
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Vanessa
Melbourne •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 31, 2024
We had a wonderful night again at Mona Castle as always. The team were accommodating friendly as always and good was great. A fun night celebrating a special family birthday!
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Mona Castle HotelPrice: Moderate• Australian• Seddon
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4.7

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90 restaurants available nearby

1. TOTE Bar & Dining

2. Old Man Drew

3. Mona Castle Hotel

4. 2 Fat Greeks

5. Deer Park Club

6. Mount Erica Hotel

7. Johnny's Green Room

8. Gilson

9. Serai Kitchen

10. Ichi Ni Nana Izakaya - Fitzroy

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