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The 50 best restaurants in Melbourne
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The 50 best restaurants in Melbourne

Welcome to the Time Out Melbourne's best restaurants list, our handpicked ‘best of’ Melbourne's food scene. Get out, and get eating, you...
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Brae
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Brae

5 out of 5 stars
More than a decade since Brae planted roots in the Otways hinterland, it remains one of Victoria’s loveliest dining destinations
Ishizuka
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Ishizuka

5 out of 5 stars
Under the deft hand of new executive chef Katsuji Yoshino, this hidden Japanese fine diner continues to offer a next-level kaiseki experience
Carnation Canteen
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Carnation Canteen

3 out of 5 stars
This small new Fitzroy restaurant thrums with life and keeps it fresh with a weekly-rotating menu
Lagotto
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Lagotto

5 out of 5 stars
Hankering for a long Italian lunch? This creative neighbourhood restaurant is serving up one of Melbourne’s best
Lucia
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Lucia

5 out of 5 stars
Where haute cuisine meets honest comfort, Lucia strips away pretence while preserving excellence

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