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Best Restaurants in Melbourne

Compare the top restaurants in Melbourne, VIC — ranked by our composite reputation score.

Updated July 2026 · Based on 106,881 real Google reviews across 40 restaurants

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Top Restaurants in Melbourne, VIC

We've analysed 106,881 real Google reviews to rank the best restaurants in Melbourne. Businesses are ranked by our composite reputation score combining Google ratings, review volume, and online presence — last updated July 2026.

The best restaurants in Melbourne, VIC are Fishpot (4.9★, 3207 reviews), Alien&Coco (4.8★, 296 reviews), Flinders Kebab (4.8★, 7150 reviews), Delhi Rocks (4.6★, 12695 reviews) and Thai Town Melbourne (4.7★, 6294 reviews). Each is ranked by an independent reputation score from real Google reviews (106,881 reviews analysed across 40 businesses) — see the full top 40 below. Rankings last updated July 2026.

#3

Flinders Kebab

4.8

7150 reviews · Score: 82/100

Flinders Kebab 4.8(7,150) · A$1–20Kebab shop ·  · 534 Flinders StClosed · Opens 10 AM
+61402360070
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#5

Thai Town Melbourne

4.7

6294 reviews · Score: 79/100

Thai Town Melbourne 4.7(6,294) · A$20–40Thai ·  · QV Shopping Centre, Shop/25 Artemis LnThai street food in a buzzy spaceClosed · Opens 11:30 AM
+61396541555
thaitownqv.com.au
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#8

Chilli India Melbourne Central

4.5

3989 reviews · Score: 79/100

Chilli India Melbourne Central 4.5(3,989) · A$20–40Modern Indian restaurant ·  · Shop GD086/211 La Trobe StCompact kitchen for standard Indian eatsClosed · Opens 11:30 AM
+61383838086
chilliindia.com.au
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#10

Tipo 00

4.5

3373 reviews · Score: 79/100

Tipo 00 4.5(3,373) · A$40–140Italian · 361 Little Bourke StSleek laneway eatery for Italian diningOpen · Closes 9:30 PM
+61399423946
tipo00.com.au
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#12

Roti Bar Little Collins St

4.5

2676 reviews · Score: 79/100

Roti Bar Little Collins St 4.5(2,676) · A$20–40Malaysian ·  · 416-418 Little Collins StLaid-back choice for Malaysian cuisineClosed · Opens 11 AM
+61370679190
rotibarmelbourne.com.au
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#15

Ca De Vin

4.5

2439 reviews · Score: 79/100

Ca De Vin 4.5(2,439) · A$20–40Mediterranean ·  · Melbourne GPO, Postal Lane, 350 Bourke StItalian food & wine in rustic-chic spaceClosed · Opens 12 PM
+61396543639
cadevin.com
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#17

Ho Liao Melbourne By Ho Jiak Group (Enter from Rainbow Alley)

4.7

2170 reviews · Score: 79/100

Ho Liao Melbourne By Ho Jiak Group (Enter from Rainbow Alley) 4.7(2,170) · A$20–40Restaurant ·  · Level/2 Rainbow AlleyOpen · Closes 10 PM
+61386370889
holiao.com.au
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#19

IKKAI - Sukiyaki, Izakaya & Donburi

4.7

1536 reviews · Score: 79/100

IKKAI - Sukiyaki, Izakaya & Donburi 4.7(1,536) · A$20–100Japanese · 113 Hardware StJapanese cooking in a modern locationClosed · Opens 11 AM
+61396396021
ikkai.com.au
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#20

CDMX Melbourne Central

4.7

1376 reviews · Score: 79/100

CDMX Melbourne Central 4.7(1,376) · A$20–40Tacos ·  · Ella Precinct, Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, 211 La Trobe StOpen · Closes 8:30 PM
+61480847818
cdmx.com.au
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#21

SIMPSONS BURGERS (MELBOURNE)

4.6

1318 reviews · Score: 79/100

SIMPSONS BURGERS (MELBOURNE) 4.6(1,318) · A$20–40Hamburger ·  · 143 Russell StLate-night burger bar in simple settingClosed · Opens 11 AM
+61390416602
simpsonsburgers.com.au
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#30

Stalactites Restaurant

4.3

9432 reviews · Score: 67/100

Stalactites Restaurant 4.3(9,432) · A$20–40Greek ·  · 177/183 Lonsdale StGreek restaurant with stalactite ceilingClosed · Opens 11 AM
+61396633316
stalactites.com.au
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#31

Mamak Melbourne

4.2

2879 reviews · Score: 67/100

Mamak Melbourne 4.2(2,879) · A$20–40Malaysian ·  · 366 Lonsdale StLively locale for Malaysian street foodClosed · Opens 11:30 AM
+61396703137
mamak.com.au
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#38

Soi 38 Melbourne

4.2

2783 reviews · Score: 61/100

Soi 38 Melbourne 4.2(2,783) · A$20–40Thai ·  · 38 Royal LnOpen · Closes 10 PM
soi38.com
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#39

Lulu’s Malaysian Hawker Melbourne

4.3

2114 reviews · Score: 59/100

Lulu’s Malaysian Hawker Melbourne 4.3(2,114) · A$20–40Malaysian · 27-31 Hardware LnHumble restaurant for Malaysian eatsOpen · Closes 8 PM
+61401263939
facebook.com
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#40

Melbourne Halal / Burgermaster ( Kebab Pizza Burger Fish Chips )

4.7

141 reviews · Score: 52/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about restaurants in Melbourne.

Who are the best restaurants in Melbourne?

We've ranked the top 40 restaurants in Melbourne, VIC based on our composite reputation score combining Google ratings, review volume, and online presence. Our rankings are updated daily.

How do you rank restaurants in Melbourne?

Our rankings use a composite reputation score that weighs Google star rating, review volume, and online presence (website + contact details). This gives a more complete picture than star ratings alone.

How many restaurants are there in Melbourne?

We track hundreds of restaurants across Melbourne and the wider VIC area. This page shows the top 40 based on their online reputation.

How can I improve my restaurant business ranking in Melbourne?

The best way to improve your ranking is to consistently collect genuine customer reviews. Businesses that actively manage their online reputation typically see 2-3x more enquiries. Tools like Starworks can automate this process.

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