Cuisine: Modern Australian
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 934 Doncaster Road East Doncaster VIC 3109
Finally there is a quality dining establishment in the heart of the Eastern Suburbs. Beau Monde-the Restaurant has one of Melbourne’s top chefs creating real excitement with his innovative menu. From the moment you walk through the door you will be surprised by the warmth and elegance that is the result of a major revamp by the new owners. The combination of innovative food, superb wines and excellent service from a dedicated and professional staff, culminates in a memorable dining experience.
Cuisine: Italian
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 129 Beaconsfield Parade Albert Park VIC 3206
With beautiful views over Port Phillip Bay, Belucci's is a is a vivid jewel, a stand-out, award winning Italian Restaurant amongst the vibrant dining scene in Port Melbourne. Boasting Italian inspired dishes with the aromatic flavors of Tuscany evident; ranging from exotic risottos, flavoursome pastas, fresh seafood and delicious tender steaks. Here you can be assured of healthy fresh cuisine and excellent value for money. Housed in an enchanting heritage building with epic seaside views....
Cuisine: Indian
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 54 Promenade New Quay Docklands VIC 3008
With a prime waterfront location right in the heart of the New Quay promenade, in Docklands, Melbourne, Bhoj boasts magnificent uninterrupted views. Add to this the expansive indoor and alfresco seating, rich aromas of herbs & spices and it quite simply makes for an exquisite dining experience. If you enjoy Indian fare, then you’ll relish in the menu created by owner/chef Rajesh Mehta. There’s an obvious commitment to freshness and quality. Be sure to try the Jhinga Mirchi Masala
Cuisine: French/Provincial
Price: $40-$55 Entree & Main
Address: Level 3, Crown Towers, 8 Whiteman St Southbank VIC 3006
Located near the swimming pool on Level 3 at Crown Towers, Breezes offers an oasis in the city - with a sun drenched terrace and al fresco style restaurant overlooking the CBD skyline and Yarra River. The appetising menu is inspired by French Provincial flavours, with succulent seafood taking pride of plate, or ask Breezes staff about designing a set menu for that special occasion.
Cuisine: Thai
Price: Under $30 Entree & Main
Address: 46 Lygon St East Brunswick VIC 3057
Brown Sugar Thai Restaurant is situated in Lygon Street Brunswick, away from the hustle & bustle of Carlton. The smart & colorful décor is inviting, lit with candles & soft music to enhance the atmosphere. Only the freshest of ingredients are used & many recipes have been handed down through the family who created & prepared these dishes for the Royal Palace in Bangkok. Fantastic prices for such supreme quality food! The service & flavours align with Traditional Thai, friendly & unobtrusive.
Cuisine: Modern Italian
Price: Over $55 Entree & Main
Address: 31 Fitzroy St St Kilda VIC 3182
Café Di Stasio is now celebrating it's 20th year. Long considered a Melbourne institution - this small dining room treads a very fine line between well-mannered elegance & indulgent decadence. White-jacketed waiters lead you through a list of daily specials utilising the best seasonal produce - Italian truffles, lobster & twice-daily made fresh pasta. The menu provides choices for all tastes, be it seafood, game or vegetarian options accompanied by a broad range of Australian boutique wines.
Cuisine: Indian
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 170 Belmore Road Balwyn VIC 3104
Although Chimes has only been open for 12 months it has already established a reputation for its authentic North and South Indian cuisine. An elegant and sophisticated restaurant on the corner of Belmore and Balwyn Roads, Chimes offers professional service combined with quality Indian cuisine. With a LIQUOR LICENCE just recently granted, Chimes is one of the few licensed establishments in Balwyn, although they are also B.Y.O. Menu Sample: Sizzling Tandoori Platter (entrée), Mysore Lamb (main).
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 183 Smith Street Fitzroy VIC 3065
Coconut Palms Vietnamese Restaurant on Smith Street is located in the mecca of the café society, in Fitzroy. The passionate owner/head chef Jim Nguyen, has been catering to customers for the past 8 years & his mouth-watering meals have earned the reputation as one of the best Vietnamese restaurants in Melbourne, with a huge local following. The menu offers an eclectic mixture of East meets West; boasting tempting selections of noodles, soups, fresh stir fry’s, vegetarian or tender meat dishes.
Cuisine: Spanish
Price: $30-$40 Entree & Main
Address: 60 Johnston St Fitzroy VIC 3065
Located in the Melbourne’s Spanish area, Colmao Flamenco presents an eclectic array of the most delicious & authentic Spanish food & carefully blended sangria. The restaurant has an alluring atmosphere adorned with decorative & vibrant Spanish festival posters, ornate rustic lighting, Mediterranean wooden slatted plastered walls & a vaulted ceiling. Even more enticing is the rear section, which is popular for functions & groups, with its intimate candlelit ambience & toasty antique fireplace
Cuisine: International Buffet
Price: Over $55 Entree & Main
Address: Level 1, Crown Towers, 8 Whiteman St Southbank VIC 3006
With soaring ceilings and views over the river to the CBD, Conservatory at Crown is an elegant and relaxed place to dine at any time of day. Enjoy a wide range of tasty and creative buffet dishes created by the team of chefs at Conservatory, offering the best of Eastern and Western cuisine. Seafood is a highlight; with a mountain of fresh prawns, daily fish dishes and freshly-shucked oysters. For dessert there's a wide range of sweet treats, including Conservatory's famous chocolate fountain.
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