Best Restaurants in Southbank VIC

Denmark House

Restaurants • Level 3/428 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.6 (333) Google

Danish restaurant and Akvavit bar on Level 3 of Little Bourke Street, home to the Melbourne Danish Club.

Opens at 12:00 PM

Ishizuka

Restaurants • Basement B01/139 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.7 (420) Google

Ishizuka Melbourne delivers an intimate subterranean kaiseki journey—meticulous Japanese dining by Chef Hitoshi Miyazawa, awarded two hats.

Opens at 5:00 PM Thursday

Little Sparrow Kitchen

Restaurants • 287 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.1 (141) Google

Little Sparrow Kitchen is the Emporium Melbourne dining outlet of Little Sparrow, located on Level 2 at 287 Lonsdale Street.

Open Now

The Mill Restaurant - Melbourne CBD

Restaurants • 71 Hardware Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000

3.4 (552) Google

Warehouse-style restaurant and bar in Hardware Lane, serving Modern Australian food across two levels with live music.

Opens at 11:00 AM

Charlie's Bar

Restaurants, Wine Bars • 71 Hardware Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000

3.8 (154) Google

Basement cocktail and wine bar on Hardware Lane, Melbourne CBD, set beneath the Mill Restaurant upstairs.

Open Now

Grill Steak Seafood

Restaurants, Desserts & Sweets, Seafood • 68-78 Hardware Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.2 (1,870) Google

The only dedicated steakhouse on Hardware Lane in the Melbourne CBD, specialising in 30-day dry-aged steak.

Opens at 12:00 PM

Mensho Tokyo Melbourne

Restaurants • 166 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.2 (1,681) Google

Mensho Tokyo Melbourne is the Australian outpost of the Tokyo-born ramen group at 166 Russell Street in Melbourne CBD.

Opens at 12:00 PM

Mesa Verde

Restaurants, Wine Bars • 252 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.5 (791) Google

Operating since 2013, the venue balances Mexican culinary traditions with a contemporary Melbourne approach.

Opens at 5:00 PM

Musashi Ramen

Restaurants • 181 Russell Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.4 (2,056) Google

Musashi Ramen is a Japanese ramen and izakaya bar on Russell Street, near Melbourne's Chinatown, serving Hakata-style broths.

Opens at 11:45 AM

Hakata Gensuke

Restaurants • 168 Russell Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.4 (3,614) Google

Melbourne's original Hakata Gensuke ramen bar on Russell Street, serving Fukuoka-style tonkotsu since 2014.

Opens at 11:30 AM

Woo399 Korean BBQ Restaurant

Restaurants • Shop 4/399 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.5 (237) Google

Woo399 Korean BBQ Restaurant offers interactive table-grill dining and Korean dishes from its central Lonsdale Street location.

Opens at 5:30 PM

Hawker Boys

Restaurants • 85 Hardware Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000

4.3 (526) Google

Vietnamese street food restaurant on Melbourne's Hardware Lane, serving pho, buns and share plates influenced by home cooking.

Opens at 11:00 AM