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A photo of Sir Henry Barkly Hotel restaurant

1. Sir Henry Barkly Hotel

4.4

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Heidelberg

Booked 18 times today

Sir Henry Barkly Hotel in Heidelberg is a prime spot for enthusiasts of Modern Australian cuisine. Recently renovated, this vibrant pub offers an array of bistro meals that highlight the freshness and innovation of Modern Australian cooking. Patrons rave about the venue, with one highlighting, "Food was first class and best Parma in Melbourne." The menu includes everything from pub favorites to sophisticated tapas, making it versatile for any dining experience. The ambiance, coupled with "exceptional" service, particularly from staff like Tom who crafts "amazing cocktails," ensures a delightful dining experience. Whether it's for a casual outing or a special function, Sir Henry Barkly Hotel stands out for its quality cuisine and welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for delicious, authentically modern Australian fare.

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2. The Grand Hotel Warrandyte

4.5

Awesome(1264)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Warrandyte

Booked 27 times today

The Grand Hotel Warrandyte, crowned 'Best Pub of Melbourne' by Triple M in 2024, is a beacon of pub culture in the scenic Warrandyte neighborhood. Its charm emanates from the picturesque Yarra River views and its vibrant weekly events like Trivia Tuesdays, which enhance the traditional pub experience. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, noting "the Rueben Parma was probably the best Parma I’ve ever had!" and applauding its diverse, high-quality offerings. With its friendly atmosphere and exceptional service, The Grand Hotel is perfect for anyone seeking a genuine pub experience with a modern twist, making it a must-visit destination.

3. Goldy's! Tavern

4.8

Exceptional(164)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Collingwood

Booked 26 times today

Goldy's! Tavern in Collingwood stands out as a quintessential Australian pub, where the cuisine is as authentic as the ambiance. Celebrated for its "delicious and fresh" Australian dishes, diners rave about the perfectly cooked steak with "the best red wine jus" and the unique twist on the classic parmy. Patrons describe their dining experience as "magical," with the food being "a cut above" typical pub fare, complemented by an outstanding selection of beers and wines. This venue not only promises a cozy and inviting atmosphere but also delivers exceptional service and quality, making it a beloved local spot for memorable dining and events.

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4. The Standard Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(397)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Fitzroy

Booked 26 times today

Nestled in the vibrant backstreets of Fitzroy, Melbourne, The Standard Hotel is a true beacon of Australian cuisine, offering an exceptional pub experience that locals and tourists alike cherish. Renowned for its “amazing pub food” and a hearty selection of wines and beers, this gem epitomizes the warm, welcoming spirit of Australian hospitality. Guests rave about the “delicious food” and the unbeatable atmosphere, with one noting it’s “like a big warm hug.” Whether it's the praised steak sandwiches, the superb pork ribs, or the gluten-free options, The Standard ensures every dish is a celebration of authentic Australian flavors. This beloved spot is not just a restaurant; it’s a cornerstone of local culture in Fitzroy, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Aussie fare.

5. Corner Hotel

4.5

Awesome(318)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Richmond

Booked 26 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Melbourne's Richmond neighborhood, the Corner Hotel stands as a beacon of Australian cuisine and culture. Celebrated for its "flavourful and hearty" dishes, such as the much-loved Parma, the restaurant offers a slice of authentic Australia on a plate. Patrons rave about the "excellent traditional pub food" and the innovative twist on classics, making every meal a delightful experience. With a rooftop that provides "great vibes" and an atmosphere that’s both modern and quintessentially Australian, this venue is a favorite for both locals and visitors. As one reviewer puts it, "Always a winner at the Corner Hotel. Great menu and fabulous atmosphere," showcasing how the Corner Hotel truly captures the essence of Australian dining.

6. Brandon Hotel

4.7

Exceptional(290)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Carlton North

Booked 6 times today

A hidden secret in the backstreets of Carlton North. True corner pub, and home away from home, the Brandon's charming front bar remains true to the traditional style of the corner pub, and is where those in the know head for a pint and a meal. Follow through to the dining room where the menu offers innovative takes on old classics and a modern interpretation of pub grub.

7. Railway Hotel

4.0

Excellent(45)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Fitzroy North

Booked 14 times today

Like taking a step back in time, the Railway Hotel Fitzroy North is a charming and welcoming neighbourhood pub straight out of the 70’s, and the perfect spot for dinners with the family, knock-offs after work or weekend catch-ups with mates. A no-nonsense pub stocked with a generous range of draught beers on tap, and your classic pub tipple and boasting an impressive kitchen, serving quality Italian-inspired pub meals in line with its Mediterranean roots. A secluded, vine-sheltered beer garden is the cherry on top, providing the perfect spot to enjoy an al fresco meal or kick back and relax with a few cold ones. The Railway is everything your favourite local should be, a true neighbourhood gem.

8. Northcote Social Club

4.6

Exceptional(205)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Northcote

Booked 15 times today

Northcote Social Club, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Northcote, is a gem for those seeking authentic Australian cuisine with a modern twist. This iconic venue pairs lively entertainment with culinary excellence, making it a standout in the city. Patrons rave about the quality and flavor of traditional dishes such as the "very good cut of meat" from steak night and the "delicious eggplant gnocchi," with one patron exclaiming the food and atmosphere create "happy memories!" The restaurant is praised for its "terrific service" and the ability to craft "very tasty & delicious burgers." As a local favorite, Northcote Social Club is lauded for its friendly service and welcoming ambiance, ensuring every visit is delightful and filled with great food and great times.

9. Mt View Hotel

4.5

Awesome(123)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Richmond

Booked 11 times today

Just a short walk from Melbourne’s sporting district, Richmond’s award-winning Mt View Hotel seamlessly merges classic sports pub and crafty cocktails to bring you the best of everything. Whether you’re heading to the game or settling in for the evening, our downstairs public bar is a friendly, relaxed environment perfect for meeting with friends, watching live sports, or grabbing a bite to eat. If you’re after cocktails and craft beer, head on up to the roof for an unforgettable experience. A BAR ABOVE is one of Melbourne’s premier rooftop bars, boasting 360 degree views of our amazing city skyline. Recently voted the city's best sports pub by Time Out Melbourne, stop by and check out what's got everyone talking about this Richmond icon yet again.

10. Marquis of Lorne

4.8

Exceptional(321)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Fitzroy

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, Marquis of Lorne stands out as a quintessential gastro pub, offering a blend of cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and a culinary experience that keeps guests returning. Celebrated for its authentic pub vibe and exceptional dishes, patrons rave about the quality of its offerings, from the "best schnitzel in Melbourne" to the perfectly cooked Sunday roast. Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing food and lovely service," with special mentions of the welcoming fireplaces and the rooftop's splendid views. The Marquis of Lorne is not just a place to eat; it's a destination where every meal is crafted with passion, making it a jewel in Fitzroy's gastronomic scene.

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Andrea
Victoria •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
There were four of us in the party and we all ordered something different. All the meals were really exceptional and we all really enjoyed our dinner. It was a very busy Saturday night, so we were very pleased that we had a table in the quieter section. The atmosphere was amazing and it's obviously a popular place to be!
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The Grand Hotel WarrandytePrice: Moderate• Pub• Warrandyte
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4.5
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Bernard
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on Nov 17, 2024
Great atmosphere and a good quality amount of food.
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Goldy's! TavernPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Collingwood
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4.8
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Mercia
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 16, 2024
Passionate hospo professionals, amazing food, reasonable prices and a beautiful dining room. We won't be waiting so long for our next visit!
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Naughtons Parkville HotelPrice: Moderate• Gastro Pub• Parkville
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4.8
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Catherinevip
Coastal Georgia •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 13, 2024
Best trivia night in Melbourne! Have been going for years and love it!
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Corner HotelPrice: Moderate• Pub• Richmond
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4.5
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Jacqui
Melbourne •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 29, 2024
Always a good meal and a good atmosphere at sir Henry barkly’s. We are in the dining room and most of us had parmas - which were delicious. They were kind enough to bring out a dessert with a candle in it for my birthday too!
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Sir Henry Barkly HotelPrice: Moderate• Modern Australian• Heidelberg
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4.4

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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Sir Henry Barkly Hotel

2. The Grand Hotel Warrandyte

3. Goldy's! Tavern

4. The Standard Hotel

5. Corner Hotel

6. Brandon Hotel

7. Railway Hotel

8. Northcote Social Club

9. Mt View Hotel

10. Marquis of Lorne

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