
Lady Of St Kilda
$$Highly rated cafe on Barkly Street in St Kilda, Melbourne.
Looking for the best restaurants in St Kilda? We've gathered 22 standout spots in this corner of Melbourne, each ranked by our independent Spot Score so the strongest picks rise to the top. St Kilda has its own character, and the restaurants here reflect it — from neighbourhood favourites locals keep to themselves to places worth a special trip across town. Use the filters to narrow by price, rating, what's open right now and the features that matter to you, then open the map to plan your visit around what else is nearby. We re-check details regularly, so opening hours and information stay current.
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.
22 spots in St Kilda

Highly rated cafe on Barkly Street in St Kilda, Melbourne.

Restaurants in St Kilda, Melbourne.

Modern Italian cuisine in a slick, contemporary venue with eclectic art and Eames-style seating.

Relaxed, light-filled Modern Australian restaurant with live music on weekends & seaside dining.

Australian comfort food & a relaxed vibe amid fireplaces & sofas, plus a terrace with ocean views.

Restaurants in St Kilda, Melbourne.

Global vegan & vegetarian food in an airy space with exposed-brick walls & large, sunny windows.

Bars in St Kilda, Melbourne.

Stylish restaurant showcasing wine, pizza & pasta, plus other Italian specialties.

Sleek bar with an outdoor terrace decorated in blue and white nautical stripes, plus bay views.

Restaurants in St Kilda, Melbourne.

Restaurants in St Kilda, Melbourne.

Craft beer & elevated pub fare served in a long-running venue with rustic-chic decor & a courtyard.

Restaurants in St Kilda, Melbourne.

Global pub-style grub in a cool bar and kitchen with vintage couches and chunky wooden tables.

Quirky spot with graffitied walls and dark-leather banquettes, whipping up cafe staples and drinks.

Oceanfront eatery with big windows & sleek decor, featuring upscale Australian fare, wine & spirits.

Restaurants in St Kilda, Melbourne.
The restaurants in St Kilda listed here are ranked by our Spot Score — our independent editorial rating out of 100, combining reputation, popularity, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear first.
We currently feature 22 restaurants in St Kilda, and we add and re-check venues regularly so the list stays current.
St Kilda is one of Melbourne's neighbourhoods — open any venue's page for its exact location, nearby public-transport stops and a map. See our Getting Around guide for tickets and fares.
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.