Best Restaurants in The Basin VIC

Mama Blus Kitchen

Restaurants • 61 Glen Huntly Rd, Elwood VIC 3184

4.8 (95) Google

Chef Stephanie Kamener draws on Jamaican and English roots, with the food offering including jerk chicken, curried goat, ackee and saltfish and other Caribbean dishes.

Opens at 6:00 PM Wednesday

Gilson South Yarra

Restaurants • 171 Domain Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141

4.0 (1,096) Google

All-day Italian osteria on Domain Road, South Yarra, overlooking the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

Open Now

Oh Loretta Wine Bar

Restaurants, Wine Bars • 324 High Street, Northcote VIC 3070

4.6 (252) Google

Lively Northcote wine bar favouring small growers and local producers, with a dog-friendly courtyard.

Opens at 5:00 PM Wednesday

Loud Mouth

Restaurants, Wine Bars • 168 Acland Street, St Kilda VIC 3182

4.3 (546) Google

Opened in 2023, it combines live music and casual bar dining earlier in the day with DJs and a nightclub-style atmosphere later at night.

Opens at 4:00 PM Wednesday

Northcote Social Club Northcote

Restaurants, Bars & Pubs • 301 High Street, Northcote VIC 3070

4.5 (1,883) Google

Northcote Social Club Northcote offers live music, great food, drinks and entertainment in one of Melbourne's iconic venues.

Opens at 4:00 PM tomorrow

I Carusi II

Restaurants • 231 Barkly St, St Kilda VIC 3182

4.3 (420) Google

St Kilda's longstanding Neapolitan-style pizzeria on Barkly Street, open since 2004 with authentic Italian gourmet pizza.

Opens at 5:30 PM

Aunty Kim's

Restaurants • 92-94 Johnston Street, Collingwood VIC

5.0 (230) Google

Aunty kim’s house is an elegantly styled, functions venue featuring high ceilings, polished concrete floors and striking chandeliers.

Opens at 12:00 PM

Bistro La Provence

Restaurants, Wine Bars • 234 Esplanade, Brighton VIC 3186

4.5 (249) Google

French bistro on the Esplanade, Brighton, serving Provence-style cuisine for lunch Thursday-Friday and dinner Tuesday-Saturday.

Opens at 12:00 PM Thursday

Jekyll & Hyde

Wine Bars • 175 Acland St, St Kilda VIC 3182

4.5 (131) Google

Two-level venue on Acland Street, St Kilda, pairing British-style tavern dining with a rooftop garden bar and nightclub.

Opens at 4:00 PM Wednesday

Life's Too Short Bar

Wine Bars, Tours Experiences & Events • Shop 24/412 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne VIC 3002

4.7 (173) Google

Life's Too Short Bar is an East Melbourne wine bar and restaurant in the bluestone cellars at 412 Victoria Parade.

Opens at 4:00 PM Wednesday

Queen Margaret Pizza

Restaurants • 356 Queens Parade, Fitzroy North VIC 3068

4.4 (146) Google

Queen Margaret Pizza is a homely artisan pizzeria on Queens Parade in Fitzroy North, offering pizza and a small wine list.

Opens at 5:00 PM tomorrow

Chiaki Melbourne

Restaurants • 49 Peel St, Collingwood VIC 3066

4.4 (339) Google

Authentic Japanese restaurant in Collingwood for fresh sushi, sashimi, ramen and modern izakaya plates. Dine in or takeaway.

Opens at 6:30 AM Thursday