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Melbourne CBD Restaurants With Disabled Access

Valentine’s Day Dinner4-course with live musicJoin us to celebrate with your special person this 14th of February. Indulge in a delectable 4-course dinner from our exquisite degustation menu while immersing yourself in the delightful ambience ...
Vue de Monde

Vue de Monde

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

18 Chef Hat Award
Vue de Monde has been synonymous with Melbourne dining for more than 20 years, continuing to present beautiful food that not only appeals to a sense of luxury, but also honesty, integrity and an in...
Miss Mi

Miss Mi

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate Chinese New Year at Miss Mi MelbourneDine & WIN in 2025!Join us from 29 January – 12 February for an unforgettable four course menu to ring in the Year of the Snake. Our special Chinese New Year menu promises to bring prosperity and joy to your celebrat...
Sunday Buffet Lunch Sunday 12.30pm to 2.30pmEnjoy a long, leisurely 'Living Grand' Sunday buffet lunch: journey through our open kitchen, featuring live food stations and highlighting the best local seasonal produce Victoria has to offer. Se...
Kenzan Japanese Restaurant

Kenzan Japanese Restaurant

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Situated in the heart of Melbourne City, Chef Hat-awarded Kenzan Japanese Restaurant is a destination for authentic Japanese dining. Since opening its doors in 1981, this oriental restaurant takes ...
Bar Ampere

Bar Ampere

International   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

Restaurant & Catering Association
Don't stop the vibes...Open 'til 3amAperitif & cocktail bar + eatery 'til 3am each night of the week. Indoor and outdoor seating. Walk-ins only.
Feb 14 @ Box SeafoodBook Now!Enjoy the finest Seafood Melbourne has to offer
ShanDong MaMa

ShanDong MaMa

Chinese   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

It’s all about Mama’s delicious dumplings at ShanDong MaMa on Bourke Street in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. Expect unique northern Chinese-inspired fare at this authentic eatery, where everything ...
Vespa Rossa

Vespa Rossa

Mediterranean   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

Melbourne CBD

For a refreshing take on modern Mediterranean cuisine head to Melbourne laneway-inspired café, Vespa Rossa on Block Place in the heart of the city. In balmy Melbourne weather sit alfresco at Parisi...
Ishizuka

Ishizuka

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

17 Chef Hat Award
A secret within Melbourne’s city centre, Ishizuka on Bourke Street offers a refined Kaiseki experience, reflecting the pinnacle of fine dining in an intimate, subterranean restaurant space. Kaiseki...
A Hereford Beefstouw

A Hereford Beefstouw

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Melbourne CBD

Restaurant & Catering Association
A Hereford Beefstouw on Duckboard Place in the heart of Melbourne is all about quality steak and great wines, along with art and design. With a long tradition of working with renowned artists and d...
Experience fun, upmarket dining and share plates at The George on Collins in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. Nestled in the heritage Georges Building on Collins Street, this modern Southeast Asian re...
Tian38

Tian38

Singaporean   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

For modern interpretations of Chinese eats, along with a world-class cocktail bar serving some of Melbourne’s best drinks, head to Tian38 on Flinders Lane. Sleek sophistication awaits indoors, with...
With a colourful history spanning over a century, the Chef Hat awarded Grossi Florentino Restaurant, Grill & Cellar Bar has contributed to the cultural and culinary growth of Melbourne's dining sce...
Recreate traditional European style at Claypots Barbarossa on Hardware Lane in Melbourne’s CBD. A warm and welcoming vibe awaits, where friends come together over a love of music, drink and food; w...
For a taste of traditional French fare in Melbourne city, discover the delights that await at Roule Galette Flinders Lane. Inside, classic and contemporary French music flows through this cosy lane...
Farmer's Daughters

Farmer's Daughters

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

12 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Society

Society

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
Il Bacaro

Il Bacaro

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

13 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Translated as ‘God of wine’, Il Bacaro is the epitome of Venetian style in the heart of Melbourne. First opened in 1995, Il Bacaro is certainly no stranger to acclaim and continues to impress diner...