Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Melbourne
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Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Melbourne

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  • Max on Hardwaretop_1
    Great
    Western-style
    215
    Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District197m from downtown
    Highlights:
    A favorite since 1990, showcasing true Italian flavors
  • Gimlet at Cavendish Housetop_2
    Amazing
    Western-style
    682
    Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District567m from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 3 of Fine Dining in Melbourne
    Highlights:
    World-renowned restaurant with industry-acclaimed Western cuisine
  • Vue de mondetop_3
    Great
    Western-style
    1109
    Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District715m from downtown
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2025 Global 100 - Fine Dining
    Highlights:
    󰋄The city puts on a new look under the golden sunset
    󲈜An aesthetic space created by numerous artworks
  • Lune Croissanterie Melbourne CBD
    4
    Amazing
    Coffee Shops
    30
    Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District564m from downtown
    Highlights:
    Industrial minimalism, the croissant: a precise blend of science and craft
  • Entrecote
    5
    Amazing
    Western-style
    308
    South Yarra1.5 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Artistic oil-painted dome, a classic French party hall
  • Society
    6
    Great
    Western-style
    858
    Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District664m from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 6 of Fine Dining in Melbourne
    Highlights:
    󲈜Wooden decor set against soft light and shadow
    󰋁Adjacent to Treasury Gardens
  • Maison Bâtard
    7
    Amazing
    Western-style
    539
    Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District839m from downtown
    Highlights:
    Enjoy rooftop charm, French cuisine awakens your palate
  • Strato at SkyBar Melbourne
    8
    Amazing
    Western-style
    354
    Melbourne2 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󰋄Captivating high-altitude sunset and skyline views
    󲈜High-altitude views for perfect photos
  • Foglia di Fico
    9
    Amazing
    Western-style
    354
    Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District1 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    Hand-carved vintage wood decor, savor Italian culinary essence
  • San Telmo restaurant
    10
    Great
    Western-style
    375
    Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District830m from downtown
    Highlights:
    Argentine-themed, with uniquely flavored charcoal-grilled steak

Must-visit places in Melbourne (2025)

Looking for the essential experiences in Melbourne? From iconic landmarks to cultural treasures, Melbourne offers an exceptional collection of must-visit places that no traveler should miss.

Whether you're here for sightseeing, photography, or immersive experiences, these top-rated spots promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated must-visit places in Melbourne

If you want to see the best of Melbourne, these destinations are what you are looking for. Expect historic sites, cultural landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and iconic attractions that define the city.

Max on Hardware

• Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District | 197m from downtown

• : A favorite since 1990, showcasing true Italian flavors

Gimlet at Cavendish House

• Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District | 567m from downtown

• : World-renowned restaurant with industry-acclaimed Western cuisine

Vue de monde

• Melbourne.Melbourne Central Business District | 715m from downtown

• : The city puts on a new look under the golden sunset,An aesthetic space created by numerous artworks

Must-visit places that offer unique experiences

These attractions provide distinctive experiences that highlight the culture, history, and beauty of Melbourne. Enjoy guided tours, photo opportunities, and immersive local experiences.

Must-visit places near Melbourne

If you want to explore essential attractions just outside Melbourne, there are plenty of must-visit spots that combine scenic surroundings with cultural significance, ideal for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these destinations offers a memorable experience within 1–3 hours of Melbourne, ideal for travelers who want to see the city’s highlights.

What makes Melbourne's must-visit places special

• Iconic landmarks: Sites that define the city’s identity.
• Cultural significance: Historic and cultural attractions worth exploring.
• Scenic & photogenic: Perfect for photography and memorable visits.
• Accessible experiences: Easily reachable for travelers of all types.

Tips for visiting must-visit places in Melbourne

1. Plan visits early to avoid crowds and long queues.
2. Book guided tours for richer experiences and insights.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for bundled attractions and deals.
4. Consider visiting nearby attractions for a full-day experience.

Explore Melbourne’s must-visit places

Ready to discover the highlights of Melbourne? Explore Trip.Best’s curated list of must-visit places and experience culture, history, and scenic beauty.

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What Must-Visit Restaurants are there in Melbourne?
These are all Must-Visit Restaurants in Melbourne:Max on Hardware, Gimlet at Cavendish House, Vue de monde, Lune Croissanterie Melbourne CBD, Entrecote
What are some highly-rated Must-Visit Restaurants in Melbourne?
Some highly-rated Must-Visit Restaurants in Melbourne include:Max on Hardware:4.3, Gimlet at Cavendish House:4.8, Vue de monde:4.1, Lune Croissanterie Melbourne CBD:4.8, Entrecote:5.0
At what locations in Melbourne can Must-Visit Restaurants in Melbourne be found?
The Must-Visit Restaurants in Melbourne are mainly located in:Max on Hardware:Melbourne, Gimlet at Cavendish House:Melbourne, Vue de monde:Melbourne, Lune Croissanterie Melbourne CBD:Melbourne, Entrecote:South Yarra
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