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1. Las Tapas
4.6
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • St Kilda
Booked 7 times today
Las Tapas in the vibrant neighborhood of St Kilda offers an authentic slice of Spain with its delightful array of tapas and small plates. Praised as "the best tapas in Melbourne" by diners, this cozy spot stands out for its daily market-fresh menu that captures the essence of Spanish cuisine. Reviewers rave about the "authentic, Spanish food as cooked at home, in Spain," highlighting favorites like the chorizo, seafood paella, and garlic chilli prawns. The charismatic owner, Javier, contributes significantly to the warm, lively atmosphere, making every meal feel like a celebration. Las Tapas is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Spanish flavors and a festive dining experience.
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2. Crossley St Cantina
4.5
Awesome(432)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Melbourne CBD
Booked 5 times today
Crossley St Cantina in Melbourne CBD is a gem for those seeking an authentic Dining Bar experience. Nestled in a vibrant laneway, this spot is a haven for modern Spanish cuisine paired with an impressive selection of cocktails and wines. Reviewers rave about their dining experiences, highlighting the "amazing drink menu" and the "yummy food menu" as key attractions. The ambiance is consistently praised with one guest noting the place felt like "walking into a speakeasy." The standout dish, the caramelized Brussels sprouts, is frequently mentioned, and the attentive service adds to the allure, making every visit memorable. Whether it's for a pre-theatre dinner or a leisurely Sunday brunch, Crossley St Cantina delivers a top-notch dining experience, perfect for any occasion.
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3. GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant
3.9
Excellent(6)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Moonee Ponds
Booked 2 times today
GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Moonee Ponds is a culinary gem, masterfully blending Spanish cuisine with Australian flair. The authenticity and quality of its Spanish offerings shine, with traditional tapas and paella receiving rave reviews. Patrons consistently praise dishes like the "sensational" wagyu meatballs and "super yum" seafood paella, highlighting the rich flavors and creative presentation. The "extensive dessert menu" and "great selection of Tapas, Mains & Paella" are often celebrated, making every meal a delightful experience. Whether it's a casual dinner or a festive gathering, GK Tapas Bar & Restaurant stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine and exquisite Spanish cuisine.
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4. Anada Bar & Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(10)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Fitzroy
Booked 8 times today
At Añada Bar & Restaurant located in the vibrant Fitzroy neighborhood, the essence of Andalusia and the Mediterranean is captured through an exquisite tapas menu that delights every palate. Established in 2008, Añada has become a neighborhood gem where sustainability meets culinary excellence. Guests rave about the "delightful blend of exquisite flavors" and the "warm and inviting atmosphere" that make dining here a memorable adventure. The authenticity of their tapas is repeatedly celebrated, with diners recommending the "generously proportioned and delicious" lamb pinchos and the "incredible delicious" chef's selection menu. Añada is not just a meal; it’s a vibrant, flavorful journey through Southern Spain, right in the heart of Melbourne.
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5. Amarillo Fitzroy
4.6
Exceptional(130)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Fitzroy
Booked 10 times today
Amarillo Fitzroy, nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, is celebrated for its exceptional Tapas and small plates, offering an exquisite blend of flavors that promise a delightful culinary adventure. Patrons rave about their "sensational Manchego cheese croquettes" and commend the "incredible croquettes" that are frequently dreamt about. The restaurant's ambiance, combined with its superb selection of cocktails and wines, complements the high-quality, delicious food, making every dining experience memorable. With glowing reviews like "the best food I’ve had in the area" and "food and drinks were exceptional," Amarillo Fitzroy stands out as a must-visit destination for authentic and meticulously crafted Tapas.
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6. Marama Wine
4.6
Exceptional(59)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Carlton North
Booked 2 times today
Marama Wine in Carlton North is the quintessence of modern tapas and small plates, brilliantly paired with a selection of wines from small Australian producers. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, noting "Delicious food, lovely ambiance and great service" and celebrating the "Delicious creative food with unique flavors." The careful curation of dishes, from mushroom tacos to steak with innovative touches like tomato butter and anchovy, showcases the restaurant's dedication to culinary excellence. A favorite among locals and a worthy destination for visitors, Marama Wine offers a menu that changes regularly, ensuring each visit is both unique and memorable. This gem is highly recommended for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience with standout small plates and a cozy atmosphere.
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7. Asian Beer Cafe
4.1
Excellent(187)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Melbourne CBD
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of Melbourne CBD at Melbourne Central, Asian Beer Café shines as a standout destination for Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. The restaurant's dedication to offering a dynamic dining experience is mirrored in its diverse menu that features an array of meticulously crafted dishes. Patrons rave about the affordability and quality, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Food was yummy and cheap, atmosphere and view were top-notch." The vibrant setting, combined with exceptional service, crafts an inviting atmosphere where every small plate becomes a conversation starter. Asian Beer Café is not just a place to eat; it's a venue to create memories, highlighted by its panoramic views of Swanston Street and the State Library of Victoria, making it a must-visit for an authentic and delightful tapas experience.
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8. Susuro Wines
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Port Melbourne
We are a cosy and intimate urban cellar door & winery hidden away in the industrial part of Port Melbourne just 5 minutes from South Wharf and 10 minutes from the CBD. Come for a wine tasting and meet our winemaker, Nikki Palun, who will take you through her lo fi, small batch wines. We specialise in making wines from Italian varieties and also make the classic varieties from premium regions. We hold regular fun wine themed events, masterclasses and tastings. If you get hungry, we serve artisan cheese platters, tapas and pizzas and more and we also cater for different dietary requirements.We also love hosting functions for large groups and also cater for corporate team building events and have fully equipped & fully catered private meeting rooms.
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9. Maggie's Snack's & liquor
4.9
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Brunswick
Booked 5 times today
Maggie's Snacks & Liquor in Melbourne's vibrant Brunswick area is a haven for tapas lovers seeking authenticity with a creative twist. The restaurant's small plates are celebrated for their inventive take on traditional flavors, integrating local seasonal ingredients to craft dishes that are both nostalgic and innovative. Guests rave about the "joyful, approachable" tapas, highlighting the "fantastic food" like the duck corn dog, stuffed chicken wing, and lamb ribs. The cozy yet lively atmosphere, complemented by "exceptional" service, makes Maggie's a standout. As one diner put it, the food was "some of the best I have ever eaten," making every visit a gastronomic adventure worth repeating.
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10. Spice Market
4.3
Awesome(36)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Melbourne CBD
Spice Market, nestled in the vibrant Melbourne CBD, offers an exceptional Tapas/Small Plates experience that brilliantly fuses Middle Eastern and Far Eastern flavors. This exotic bar and cocktail lounge is celebrated for its unique ambiance and high-quality offerings. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "fantastic" service, with one reviewer noting the cocktails are "flavoursome, not like the diluted ones you get on a night out everywhere else." The venue’s attention to detail is evident in its sophisticated decor and immersive music, making it more than just a bar—it's an enhanced experience where every small plate promises a burst of exquisite flavors. Ideal for a night out, Spice Market ensures a memorable dining adventure with its standout tapas and vibrant atmosphere.
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