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Victoria Dining and Eating Out by Area
Victoria Attractions Directory : Dining and Eating Out
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A small intimate cafe offering delicious lunches, fresh and lavishly made.
Dine outdoors or inside in comfort. Enjoy well made coffee and a fine selection of teas, as well as Devonshire teas.
All day breakfast is a specialty with delicious omelette's and lavish big breakfasts.
If it is catering you require, please call to discuss you needs with Juliet, and we can arrange any menu you desire.
Browse the art work featuring the mosaic works of local artist Wendy burns.A Lovely Little Lunch
Orbost, Gippsland Area
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Arty and Leannes Bakery where fresh is the only thing we serve, all baked on the premises come and Visit Arty and Leanne at their Bakery.Arty and Leannes Bakery
Swifts Creek, Gippsland Area
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'Bedrock Family Restaurant '
Come in & enjoy the Bedrock experience where there is something for everyone.
A great family venue with a vast variety of delicious foods such as steak, seafood and burgers and a comprehensive kids menu.
You'll need to bring your appetites if you want to try one of our signature burgers.
Try our famous 'Bedrock Burger' or for the huge eaters tackle one of the 'Brontosaurus Burgers' and then just sit back and relax while the kids play on the exciting in...Bedrock Family Restaurant
Cowes, Phillip Island Area
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Stylish licensed cafe situated at the base of Mt Hotham, just 25km from Bright along the picturesque Great Alpine Road.
With all day breakfast, fresh & healthy as well as hearty homemade lunches, fantastic coffee, yummy treats, gluten free options, children's choices, delicious platters and a local wine list, we have something to tempt and tantalise every tastebud. Indoor or alfresco dining means pets are welcome and you can enjoy the magnificent scenery which Harrietville offers.
Open...Bella`s of Harrietville
Harrietville, Victoria's High Country Area
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Join chef Brad Ford aboard Bendigo ninesevensix a refurbished 1952 Melbourne SW6 tram donated to Bendigo in 1996 for conversion to a restaurant tram, which was completed in 1998.
For eight years after its conversion, the tram ran dinner services under the name Caf Tram, winning a number of prestigious awards for its service.
Today, Bendigo ninesevensix offers diners the unique experience of enjoying top quality local produce and beverages while taking in moving views of Bendigo s be...Bendigo Ninesevensix
Bendigo, Goldfields Area
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Immerse yourself in Melbourne's Aboriginal heritage at Birrarung Marr, the city's newest parkland. Situated between Federation Square and the sports precinct of Rod Laver Arena and the MCG, the riverside park completes an almost continuous green belt around the city. The name Birrarung Marr is taken from the language of the Wurundjeri people, the original custodians of the land – birrarung means 'river of mists' and marr is 'side'. Wide open spaces and large sculptured terraces have been designe...Birrarung Marr
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Brandy Creek Cafe & Licensed Supermarket is located at Dinner Plain, an extraordinary alpine village found in the heart of the High Country, along the Great Alpine Road between Omeo and Bright.
A wide range of items are stocked to meet your needs including:
* fresh and frozen produce
* dairy, meats, deli, groceries, vegetables
* gourmet produce
To keep your thirst at bay our bottle shop specialises in providing an interesting selection of local wines and beers.
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Dinner Plain, Victoria's High Country Area
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South Gippsland Entertainment Experience!
Carino's s Caff & Wine Bar with its inspired menu, contemporary interior, popular alfresco area, welcoming atmosphere and great quality food at value for money prices makes it a sought after lunch and dinner venue in South Gippsland for singles, couples and families for all occasions!
Being situated within an entertainment complex enables Carino s patrons after an enjoyable meal to treat themselves, their partners, or family and friends to a gre...Carino`s Caffe & Wine Bar
Leongatha, Gippsland Area
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Cruise Chapel Street for cutting-edge fashion, funky home wares and inspiring gifts. Chapel Street shopping extends from South Yarra to Windsor, and offers a mix of Australian and internationally renowned designer labels and fashion boutiques, vintage outlets, retro furniture specialists and chic cafes and bars. It is also home to top Australian designers like Scanlan & Theodore, Colette Dinnigan and Bettina Liano. Take a detour into funky Greville Street (just off Chapel Street in Prahran) for ...Chapel Street
Prahran, Melbourne Area
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Majestic and tree-lined, Collins Street is renowned for its style and glamour. The elegant boulevard is lined with grand heritage buildings built on the riches of the Victorian 19th-century gold rush, chic designer shopping, five-star hotels, exclusive jewelers, makers of fine chocolate, and private clubs. Shopping on leafy Collins Street means shopping for international labels, haute couture, high-end jewellery, fashion accessories and luxury goods at flagship stores including Chanel, Tiffany &...Collins Street (Paris End)
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Join us at the Country Club Hotel for a drink at the bar, a fantastic meal in the bistro or an overnight stay in one of our comfortable rooms. We offer an excellent range of boutique beers and wines from across Australian and our chef has created a menu which will delight all palates. Our vine covered beer garden provides a fantastic outdoor eating area and the children's playground gives the kids something to enjoy also. Meals are served all day to cater for those travelling through Yea to ...Country Club Hotel
Yea, Victoria's High Country Area
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Located in Swifts Creek, the Creekers Cafe offers a great stop on the Great Alpine Road for real coffee in air conditioned comfort.
Creekers offers high quality cafe Coffex coffee, as well as fresh foods and a range of Hunter and Gatherer products. So dine in and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of a family cafe, or order a takeaway.
The site was purchased by Bill Grinter for 40 from Lindsay Jorgensen when the latter went to war in the 1940s. The building w...Creekers Cafe
Swifts Creek, Gippsland Area
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Open nearly every day of the year, The Cuckoo offers a delectable smorgasbord in a warm family atmosphere with quality entertainment. The Cuckoo offers an abundance of food to satisfy any gourmet.
The delicious smorgasbord is prepared by first class chefs to the recipes from the fine tables of Europe, and the amazing range of cakes and pastries are made fresh daily. The world renowned Cuckoo Restaurant is within easy reach of Melbourne and is an ideal venue for business conventions, trainin...Cuckoo Restaurant
Olinda, Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges Area
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Experience a new shopping phenomenon at Direct Factory Outlet (DFO). Australia’s premier factory outlet centre offers lovers of retail therapy big bargains, big brands and big savings. Approximately 120 outlets sell women’s fashion as well as menswear and children’s clothing, home wares and furniture, accessories, luggage, manchester, and footwear. Look for popular fashion brands such as by Guess, Levis, Portmans, and Witchery, shoes by Wittner, Nine West and Sandler, Sheridan and Country Road m...DFO
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Donovans is a popular Melbourne dining institution.
Proprietors Gail and Kevin Donovan serve up a menu shaped by their interest in American cooking and chef Robert Castellani s Italian heritage as well as seasonal produce. Choose from a modern mix of favourite dishes and an extensive wine list of Australian and imported wines and cocktails.
Renowned for its award-winning service, Donovans is housed in a refurbished bathing house on Port Phillip Bay, 6 kilometres south-west of the Melbour...Donovans
St Kilda, Melbourne Area
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Food.......it's what we do!
Hearty breakfasts, luscious lattes, casual lunches or special dinners. Enjoy all of this at Durante of Drouin. Whether you are dining inside amidst the stunning decor or out on the deck you will be sure to receive fantastic service and great food and coffee.
We use local, boutique, specialist and organic sources to maintain high quality and taste experience, whether it is in the restaurant or catering for functions. We are able to build a menu that suits your...Durante of Drouin
Drouin, Gippsland Area
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The Ensay Cafe is set in the middle of Beautiful Ensay. A small rural town with a Cafe that caters for all. Great Food, coffee, a small general store, post office and fuel.Ensay Cafe and General Store
Ensay, Gippsland Area
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The first Fifteen restaurant in the Southern Hemisphere opened in Melbourne in September 2006 and immediately was the hottest dining ticket in town. The Naked Chef Jamie Oliver swept into town to launch Fifteen Melbourne, the fourth restaurant he has established to help underprivileged kids.
The menu takes advantage of Victoria's excellent produce, with simple Italian-inspired dishes that allow the ingredients to shine. Fifteen Melbourne offers a six-course degustation menu and boasts 550 wi...Fifteen Melbourne
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Enjoy local seafood and wine on Geelong s waterfront. Fishermen s Pier serves up only the freshest seafood with over 40 varieties of local wines. The menu changes daily according to the availability of fresh fish and incorporates non-seafood dishes and a children s menu.
With great views overlooking Corio Bay, you can watch the activities of the fishermen on the wharf and yachts in the background by day, and the lights of the bay reflected on the water at night.
Dine in comfort in air-co...Fisherman`s Pier
Geelong, Great Ocean Road Area
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Consistently lauded as the best Cantonese in Melbourne, Flower Drum is an icon of the Australian dining scene. The old-fashioned yet graceful surrounds are a perfect match for highly finessed dishes and impeccable service from a veritable army of waitstaff.
Seafood is a speciality - and very often sublime - and their version of Peking duck considered by some to be comparable to the world's best. The recently revamped winelist focuses on Australian greats as well as some premium imports.
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Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Once the city’s historic post office, the beautiful GPO building is home to three soaring levels of boutiques selling Australian and international designer labels, from Akira to Belinda, Leona Edmiston to Spacecraft and Mandarina Duck to Camper shoes. Covering an entire city block it houses more than 60 stores, including some of the best names in fashion. Discover funky threads for guys and girls at Roy, Ben Sherman and Camper Shoes. Find gorgeous gear for girls at Wayne Cooper, Akira, Zimmerman...GPO
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Grossi Florentino was founded in 1900 and has an established reputation for fine Italian food.
Located in the CBD, it is considered by some to be the most romantic restaurant in Melbourne. From the food and wine to the furnishings and cutlery, everything is of the best quality.
Ascend the stairs to the restaurant to celebrate a special occasion with a fine dining experience. Opulent murals, richly paneled walls and chandeliers grace the interior and charismatic waiters offer you impeccab...Grossi Florentino
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Healesville RSL, just 65 km north east of Melbourne at the eastern end of Healesville township in the heart of the Yarra Valley, Victoria's premier wine growing region.
Features include the Light Horse Bistro with seating for 100 and a family friendly menu, a spacious entertainment room and a large, well appointed Members Lounge for RSL Members and their guests.
All Welcome.Healesville RSL
Healesville, Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges Area
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Just 15 minutes from the CBD is upmarket High Street, Armadale, where more than 100 antique dealers and 20 art galleries sit side by side, creating Melbourne’s best antiques strip. The stores sell everything from colonial furniture to ceramics, Australian and European paintings, fine 18th and 19th century furniture, jewellery and decorative art. L'Imperiale Fine French Antiques specialises in First and Second Empire antiques including Luis XIV, XV and XVI styles, while Graham Geddes Antiques has...High Street Armadale Galleries
Armadale, Melbourne Area
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'La Petanque' is a simple bowls game similar to Bocce that started 90 years ago at La Ciotat in Southern France.
Our modern south of France cuisine is herb-scented and flavourful. Keith Boulton, the chef de cuisine, uses vegetables and herbs from our garden, together with a selection of regional and local produce.
Our extensive wine list focuses on the best that the Mornington Peninsula can offer together with a selection of French wines.
We believe that family relationships are b...La Petanque
Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula Area
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Melbourne Oyster Bar opened its doors in October of 1976 offering abundant range of seafood, product much of which had never been seen by the general public.
With the introduction of such things as King Island Crabs, the first release of Tasmanian Oysters, and various fish species that before had never been given the time of day.
All due to the success of the restaurant and most definitely by the drive and passion that came from a professional and dedicated team.
In recognition fo...Melbourne Oyster Bar and Seafood Restaurant
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Mesley's Restaurant was described by the Age Good Food Guide as a Culinary Oasis. It is a surprise to many travellers to find such superb food in a small town many kilometres away from larger cosmopolitan centres.
Proprietors Lynn and Stephen Cohen pride themselves on the quality of service they provide.
Chef, Stephen Cohen offers a carefully researched and creatively presented menu, complemented by East Gippsland and North Eastern Victorian Wines. He sources his produce as much as he is...MESLEYS RESTAURANT
Omeo, Gippsland Area
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People who ve experienced a dinner or special event at Mezza Lebanese Grill return again and again. They tell us it s because of our fabulous fresh food, authentic Lebanese menu, exotic d cor and exceptional service. And there are our talented belly dancers and traditional Arabic music to entertain you like royalty.
We re right up there among the very best Lebanese restaurants in Melbourne. Mezza is the perfect choice whether your just dining out or when you have a special business event ...Mezza Lebanese Grill
Brunswick East, Melbourne Area
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Nestled in the farming and wine-producing King Valley, the renowned Milawa Gourmet Region is full of opportunities for food and wine buffs to sample local produce in an historic and spectacular natural setting. Enjoy a range of homemade cheeses including sheep and goats milk varieties at the Milawa Cheese Factory Café (housed in an old butter factory), taste locally made mustards, herb vinegars and preserves at Milawa Mustards at the historic Old Emu Inn, try award-winning olive products at The ...Milawa
Milawa, Victoria's High Country Area
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Perched high on a ridgeline, Mt Hotham ski resort's spectacular setting offers 360 degree views across the alps, with Mt Feathertop, Falls Creek, Mt McKay and Mt Buffalo all visible on a clear day. Known as the ‘powder capital’ of Australia, Hotham holds the record for the highest annual snowfall of any Victorian resort over the past decade. Located 375 kilometres from Melbourne, Mt Hotham also has plenty to offer the summer visitor. With its fresh mountain air and temperatures that average 25 d...Mt Hotham
Mount Hotham, Victoria's High Country Area
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MV Maryann Cruising Restaurant and Function Centre is fully licenced to carry 134 passenger. We provide an a la carte menu, and have a fully enclosed venue with heating and air conditioning for your comfort.
We offer a range of cruises for lunch, dinner, morning and afternoon tea for groups of 20 or more, and cater for weddings, corporate functions, conferences, birthday parties and educational school tours.
Also available 3 day/ 2night and 4days/ 3 nights - Murray River Escape Holiday ...MV Maryann Cruising Restaurant
Echuca, Murray Area
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In the centre of Halls Gap, the heart of the Grampians, Leigh & Steve invite you to join them for a memorable dining experience, in a tranquil setting on the banks of the picturesque Stony Creek, whilst taking in the breathtaking views of the magnificent Grampians sandstone peaks.
Our talented Chefs expertly and lovingly prepare a mouth watering cuisine for you to dine in style & we ensure expert quality service at affordable prices for the whole family to enjoy.
A Fully licensed bar wi...Quarry Restaurant
Halls Gap, Grampians Area
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Australia's most well-known chef - the pony-tailed restaurateur and TV personality Neil Perry - has created a sumptuous premium steakhouse at Melbourne's Crown Casino precinct.
Rockpool Bar & Grill is the place to come for some of the world's best meat and seafood, with prime produce rigorously sourced and lovingly handled to create some truly spectacular dishes.
Rockpool employs its own on-site butcher, who expertly ages whole sides of beef for 14 to 27 days to enhance the flavour and e...Rockpool Bar and Grill
Southbank, Melbourne Area
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Melbourne is renowned for its atmospheric laneways and beautiful old arcades that house edgy cafes and unique shops. The Block Arcade (1891) is one of the finest examples of a 19th century shopping arcade in Australia, featuring Italian mosaic floors, glazed ceilings, elaborate iron-lace columns and octagonal glass domes. Some of the city's most exclusive retailers reside at Block Arcade, offering jewellery, fashion, leather goods, handmade toys, lingerie, shoes and cosmetics. Local brands inclu...Royal Arcade, Block Arcade, Degraves St, Centre Place
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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The Rutherglen wine region is home to many historic and innovative wineries - and with 19 cellar doors in close proximity, it's a great area to spend a few days. Rutherglen was established in the 1850s by German winemakers from the Barossa Valley, and many of those first vineyards are still in operation today, producing their famous tokays, muscats and ports as well as full-bodied reds. Many of the wineries have restaurants, offering everything from formal dinners to simple platters of local pro...Rutherglen region
Rutherglen, Victoria's High Country Area
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Duo chefs Terry and Daniela Saba and family, chose Ivanhoe to launch their new restaurant, Sabas
Cosy relaxed ambience, a delicate touch of Lebanese and Middle Eastern d cor with a soft and entertaining belly dancing show, enough to immerse you into the serene magic of the Middle East.
Cooking mythology starts from the rice to the spice, while food served with Basmati wholemeal. Quality meat including prime cut trimmed lamb fillet and tender loin chicken breast fillet. The spices are a...saba`s lebanese restaurant
Ivanhoe, Melbourne Area
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Set behind a playing fountain in a beautiful two-storey country house, Sault gives visitors the impression they are deep within the heart of rural France. It s only when a kangaroo bounds into sight across a distant paddock that you realise you re well and truly in Australia.
Taking its name from a French town famed for its lavender, Sault is also a working lavender farm and distillery sitting amidst acres of lavender and overlooking its' own lake.
Sault s cuisine is inspired by the abun...Sault Restaurant and Functions
Sailors Falls, Daylesford & The Macedon Ranges Area
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Italian emigres Patrizia Simone and her husband George run one of country Victoria's most celebrated restaurants - the legendary Simone's. Housed in a warm and welcoming converted house bedecked with Simone family photographs, the restaurant serves up flavour-packed dishes that owe as much to chef Patrizia's Perugian heritage as they do to the fresh produce of north-east Victoria.
Simone's has helped put the picturesque alpine town of Bright on the map, and Patrizia is personally credited with p...Simone`s Restaurant
Bright, Victoria's High Country Area
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Get some perspective and escape the noise and pressures of the concrete jungle. Less than 1 hour (from the Melbourne CBD) you can be SkyHigh - on the uppermost reach of the Dandenong Ranges, amid cool fern glades and lush towering (native) forest, looking at the big picture, from the Mornington Peninsula across the majestic sweep of Port Phillip Bay, surrounded by Melbourne's growing urban fringes, to the You Yangs on the southern horizon.
After sunset the southern sky, brilliant in the clea...SkyHigh Mount Dandenong
Mount Dandenong, Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges Area
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Squires Loft City Steakhouse is located in the heart of the CBD, in a unique laneway and is renowned and valued for providing a high quality dining experience time and again since 1997.
Established as a specialist Steakhouse, it is famous for its consistency in preparing and cooking prime Australian pasture and grain fed beef, served with an impressive selection of specialty sauces in a style that ensures true flavour and texture to be enjoyed and savoured.
The menu also caters to th...Squires Loft City Steakhouse
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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Located on Melbourne's premier beach front, the St Kilda Sea Baths overlooks the idyllic and picturesque Port Phillip Bay. There is nothing else like it in Australia.
With a history dating back to middle of the 19th Century, this Melbourne institution continues to define the ultimate bayside lifestyle.
Only six kilometres from Melbourne CBD, the St Kilda Sea Baths is well within your reach....yet a world away.
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Republica. Amello Dining. - The public bar/restaurant for t...St Kilda Sea Baths
St Kilda, Melbourne Area
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Rising from the rustic, weather-beaten remnants of a barn left idle for generations, Stones of the Yarra Valley has emerged as the region's premiere location for celebration.
With uninterrupted views across vines to the blue-tinged Great Divide, Stones of the Yarra Valley is located on one of the most picturesque and historic properties in the Yarra Valley, combining a restaurant, wine tasting centre and events venue with a stunning rough-rendered wedding chapel nestled under century-old oa...Stones of the Yarra Valley
Coldstream, Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges Area
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Vines Restaurant at Helen s Hill is heaven for the senses: stunning views from the architecturally designed building are the perfect backdrop for the modern, elegant dishes, created from fresh, local Yarra Valley ingredients.
Come join us for our Sweet Treats on the Hill - Friday 14th November
Treat yourself to a night beyond all expectations.
The journey starts wuth a main meal not like any other matched with a glass of wine; It leads into three exquisitely prepared desserts all acc...Sweet Treats on the Hill
Coldstream, Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges Area
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Taxi Dining Room is housed in the upper levels of the ultra-modern Transport Hotel at Federation Square. Chef Michael Lambie teams up with Japanese chef Ikuei Arakane to create stunning Japanese-inspired dishes that are acclaimed for their simplicity of concept and complexity of flavour.
The interiors are modern and include soaring ceilings dotted with globe lighting enclosed by the metal sheeting that is the signature material of Federation Square. There is also a tatami room and an outdoor...Taxi Dining Room
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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You dont need a special occasion to treat yourself to an experience at the Terrace Brasserie & Lounge.
Whether you are passing through Sunbury on your way to the Macedon Ranges and beyond, or just looking for somewhere stylish & different to wine, dine or lounge, we have just the place you've been looking for. You may choose to dine in our stylish restaurant with full table service, and sample the chefs delights from our a la carte menu, or have a seat on our sensational covered all weath...Terrace Brasserie & Lounge
Sunbury, Melbourne Area
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Chris and Barbara Muir have created a haven of good taste, friendly service and unforgettable food and wine in Marysville.
Everything Australian is the philosophy behind Terracotta Room; a caf , deli and wine shop by day, which transforms in to an intimate restaurant by night. Located in the peaceful surroundings of Village Walk, an enclave of speciality shops, Terracotta Room is a centre for fine foods and wines representing the best locally and Australia wide.
The exceptional Austral...Terracotta Room
Marysville, Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges Area
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The Foreshore Bar and Restaurant is situated in the quite little village of Rhyll on Phillip Island.
This unique setting with its amazing 180 degree water views has helped us to create a warm and relaxing environment for people to sit and enjoy good food, great coffee or a cool drink either relaxing on the balcony, or inside in the rustic but stylish restaurant.
Our menus comprise of local produce, fresh seafood and dishes and influences from around the world.
Lunch time we offer li...The Foreshore Bar & Restaurant
Rhyll, Phillip Island Area
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The Grange Cafe & Deli is an established business in the township of Warragul, about 110km east of Melbourne. Warragul is a rural township situated in the splendour of West Gippsland and surrounded by the majestic Baw Baw plateau. In addition to the beauty of the location, the region has several wineries and fine restaurants and tourist attractions such as the Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort.
The Grange is a licensed cafe and deli that offers the customer a gourmet experience through food and ...The Grange Cafe and Deli
Warragul, Gippsland Area
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A haven of chic, the Mill is the newest addition to Melbourne City s Hardware Lane precinct. A converted warehouse, the Mill boasts exposed brick, dark wood and polished concrete fused with the luxury of soft leather and golden wallpaper. Adding a touch of class to Hardware Lane, the Mill s al a carte menu is modern European, using only the finest and freshest ingredients.
Off to one side, a large bar area offers the perfect spot for an after work or pre dinner drink. The Mill has a gre...The Mill Restaurant
Melbourne, Melbourne Area
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The Pickled Sisters Cafe is located in the heart of the Rutherglen Wine Region in the picturesque surrounds of Cofield Wines. It is the perfect spot for any occasion, whether it be a simple Vineyard Patter with a glass of sparkling shiraz, delicious home baked cakes and coffee, breakfast with 'the lot', or a three course dinner under the stars. Dine alfresco on our open deck or in air conditioned comfort overlooking the barrel room and let our friendly and knowledgeable staff look after you as y...The Pickled Sister Cafe
Wahgunyah, Murray Area
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