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Melbourne CBD Restaurants With Private Dining

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...
Enjoy Asian Bottomless Brunch at MingOnly $68 pp!Discover our 5-course Chef’s Selection Fusion Tour which takes you on a delightful journey through five exquisite Asian fusion dishes. Available Friday to Sunday for only $69 pp, book your session ...
Akaiito

Akaiito

Japanese   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
A dazzling Red Thread of Fate light fixture twists its way across the dining room welcoming guests to Akaiito on Flinders Lane in Melbourne city. A moody vibe of black marble, dark granite and plus...
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...
Eat, drink and socialise at late night Korean restaurant and bar, Golmokgil on Waratah Place in Melbourne’s CBD. Tucked away in Chinatown and spread over two floors, each with a different vibe, cho...
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 ...
Hardware 55 Wine Bar

Hardware 55 Wine Bar

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

Private DiningContact us today!Discover our beautifully designed spaces, perfect for any occasion—from corporate events and company Christmas parties to intimate celebrations. With flexible options for private and semi-private d...
Bringing high roller energy to Flinders Lane, head to Cha Ching in the heart of Melbourne for Asian-inspired fare with flair and spicy cocktails. An intersection of East and West, Cha Ching has wow...
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
Live Music MondayLive MusicLive Music- Every Monday
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...
Ginger Olive

Ginger Olive

Steak   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

For a taste to remember head to Ginger Olive on Manchester Lane in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. This sleek bar and bistro rocks a laneway vibe of potted palms and fairy lights, while indoors prese...
Welcome to a slice of the Emerald Isle in the heart of Melbourne at The Irish Times on Little Collins Street. Exuding a warm, relaxed and friendly vibe, the ambience is genuinely Irish with wrap-ar...
Society

Society

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

15 Chef Hat Award
Kisume

Kisume

Japanese   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

15 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association
Osteria Ilaria

Osteria Ilaria

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

Melbourne CBD

13 Chef Hat Award