65Spot Score
Amiconi Restaurant
$$Restaurants · West Melbourne
Traditional Italian cuisine and wine in a convivial, family-run eatery open since the 1950s.
4.7(693)· GoogleView details →
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Best Restaurants in Melbourne (2026)
295 restaurants in Melbourne, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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65Spot Score
Suzie Q
Restaurants · Prahran
Restaurants in Prahran, Melbourne.
4.7(586)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Lumen People
Restaurants · Fitzroy
A standout restaurant on Fitzroy's Johnston Street with a near-perfect 4.9 rating.
4.9(267)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Hochi Mama Richmond
$$Restaurants · Richmond
Artful venue offering creative seafood dishes, fried rice & curries, plus veggie options.
4.6(1,134)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Angus & Bon
$$Restaurants · Prahran
Restaurants in Prahran, Melbourne.
4.5(1,697)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Mokum
$$Restaurants · Brunswick
Cafes in Brunswick, Melbourne.
4.8(380)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Piccolo Mondo
$$Restaurants · Carlton
Homestyle Italian cuisine in a polished setting with bare-brick walls, courtyard tables & a balcony.
4.5(2,001)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Pincho Disco
Restaurants · Collingwood
Restaurants in Collingwood, Melbourne.
4.7(571)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
SALONA | 260A SWAN ST RICHMOND | Est. 1969
$$Restaurants · Richmond
Gyros, calamari and creamy dips, plus cocktails, in a narrow room with Hellenic-flavoured murals.
4.7(525)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Cutler
$$$$Restaurants · Fitzroy
Upscale Modern Australian fare and a tasting menu in an old metalworks factory with an open kitchen.
4.6(1,091)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Hecho en Mexico Richmond (Rooftop Bar)
$$Restaurants · Richmond
Restaurants in Richmond, Melbourne.
4.6(881)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Palay
Restaurants · Fitzroy
Restaurants in Fitzroy, Melbourne.
4.8(352)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Homm Dessert QV
$$Restaurants · Melbourne
Homm Dessert QV is a restaurant in Melbourne. It holds a 4.5-star rating from 1,209 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100. Typical prices: $$.
4.5(1,209)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Berth Restaurant & Events
$$Restaurants · Docklands
An elevated menu of Mediterranean dishes served in a stylish restaurant set on the waterfront.
4.4(1,651)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Patsy's Melbourne
Restaurants · Melbourne
Patsy's Melbourne is a restaurant in Melbourne. It holds a 4.6-star rating from 603 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
4.6(603)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Love Letter
Restaurants · Richmond
Restaurants in Richmond, Melbourne.
4.8(292)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
3 Sisters Eatery
Restaurants · Brunswick East
3 Sisters Eatery is a restaurant in Brunswick East, Melbourne. It holds a 4.8-star rating from 288 Google reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 64/100.
4.8(288)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Universal Restaurant
$Restaurants · Carlton
Classic Italian dishes & handmade pasta served in a space with modern decor.
4.4(8,092)· 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.