57Spot Score
Furaibou
Restaurants · Prahran
Restaurants in Prahran, Melbourne.
4.6(76)· GoogleView details →
Melbourne
Best Restaurants in Melbourne (2026)
295 restaurants in Melbourne, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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57Spot Score
Fandango Banh Mi - Vietnamese Restaurant
$$Restaurants · North Melbourne
All-day breakfast & light lunch options in a cheery cafe with vintage decor & a brick courtyard.
4.6(410)· GoogleView details →
56Spot Score
Hoppy Dumpling South Yarra
Restaurants · South Yarra
Breweries in South Yarra, Melbourne.
4.8(43)· GoogleView details →
56Spot Score
Teatro Gastronomia
$$Restaurants · Southbank Promenade Melbourne
A well-located restaurant on the Southbank Promenade in Melbourne with a 4.0 rating across 534 diners.
4.0(534)· GoogleView details →
56Spot Score
BaBaQ restaurant
Restaurants · North Melbourne
Restaurants in North Melbourne, Melbourne.
5.0(80)· GoogleView details →
56Spot Score
Fresh Air & Pancake Lygon St
Restaurants · Carlton
Dessert Spots in Carlton, Melbourne.
4.3(135)· GoogleView details →
55Spot Score
Coupette
Restaurants · Southbank
Bars in Southbank, Melbourne.
4.6(53)· GoogleView details →
55Spot Score
La Bohemia Smith Street
Restaurants · Fitzroy
Restaurants in Fitzroy, Melbourne.
4.9(83)· GoogleView details →
55Spot Score
Sweet Greek
Restaurants · Prahran
Bakeries in Prahran, Melbourne.
4.3(110)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Sunnyside Sliced - Docklands
Restaurants · Docklands
Restaurants in Docklands, Melbourne.
4.4(55)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Ha Noi Foods
Restaurants · Footscray
Restaurants in Footscray, Melbourne.
4.8(87)· GoogleView details →
54Spot Score
Spaghetti Club
Restaurants · Richmond
Restaurants in Richmond, Melbourne.
4.5(53)· GoogleView details →
53Spot Score
Jaya Kitchen & Bar
Restaurants · Melbourne
A well-regarded restaurant and bar on Swanston Street in central Melbourne with a 4.4 rating across 51 reviews.
4.4(51)· GoogleView details →
53Spot Score
Watami
Restaurants · Hawthorn
Restaurants in Hawthorn, Melbourne.
4.7(27)· GoogleView details →
52Spot Score
Julietta
Restaurants · South Yarra
Bars in South Yarra, Melbourne.
4.7(24)· GoogleView details →
52Spot Score
Don Don Footscray
$Restaurants · Footscray
Restaurants in Footscray, Melbourne.
4.3(271)· GoogleView details →
52Spot Score
Di Stasio Carlton
Restaurants · Carlton
Restaurants in Carlton, Melbourne.
3.7(556)· GoogleView details →
51Spot Score
Dumpling Bar Hawthorn
Restaurants · Hawthorn
Restaurants in Hawthorn, Melbourne.
4.5(93)· GoogleView details →
About these results
Melbourne's dining scene spans cuisines from across the world alongside modern Australian cooking that leans on local produce and seafood. Whether you're after a special-occasion table or a relaxed neighbourhood dinner, the list below is ranked so the consistently excellent rises to the top.
Listings are compiled from each venue's own published information and Google Places data, and ordered by Spot Score — a composite of attributed ratings, review volume, category fit and information freshness, not a firsthand review. Hours-based filters use published opening hours, which are not kitchen or last-order times. Sponsored placements are labelled and never counted in results. Spotted an error? Send a correction.
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What are the best restaurants in Melbourne?+
The restaurants on this page are ordered by Spot Score, which combines attributed Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently the details were re-checked against their sources. The highest scorers appear first.
How is the Melbourne restaurants ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the completeness of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It is a composite of those signals, not a firsthand review, and it cannot be bought.
Can I filter restaurants by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum Google rating, price level, whether a place is open now according to its published hours, and features such as dog-friendly or outdoor seating. A filter only matches venues whose details state that feature.
How many restaurants are listed in Melbourne?+
We currently list 295 restaurants across Melbourne and surrounding suburbs. Venues are added over time and details are re-checked against their published sources; please confirm hours with the venue before you go.
Do I need to book a restaurant in Melbourne?+
For popular and higher-end restaurants, booking ahead is wise — especially Friday and Saturday nights. Many casual spots take walk-ins. Check the venue's own page or website for the latest, as we don't take bookings on your behalf.