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1. The Moor’s Head
5.0
Exceptional(2)
€€€€
• Pizzeria • Thornbury
Nestled in the vibrant Bella Vista neighborhood of Philadelphia, The Moorshead offers a soulful retreat that celebrates the spirit of a traditional British pub. Founded by acclaimed local chef Sam Jacobson, this welcoming establishment brings a touch of London’s cozy tavern culture to the historic streets of the city. The space is designed to be a true community hub, where neighbors and visitors alike can gather in a relaxed, thoughtfully curated environment.Jacobson’s culinary expertise shines through a menu that prioritizes comfort and high-quality ingredients, reflecting a deep respect for seasonal produce and time-honored techniques. The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between rustic charm and modern hospitality, making it an ideal spot for a casual afternoon or an intimate evening. With its warm lighting and friendly service, the restaurant stands as a testament to the founder's passion for creating genuine, food-centered connections.
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2. Thornbury Taphouse
4.6
Exceptional(269)
€€€€
• Bistro • Thornbury
Booked 3 times today
Thornbury Taphouse is your local bar and KitchenWe are located in the original Regent Picture Theatre (now know as Thornbury Theatre) that was built back in 1925We have 16 beers on tap, a extensive back bar and some delicious cocktails to complement our simply but filling food
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3. Hecho en Mexico Thornbury
3.5
Very Good(1)
€€€€
• Mexican • Thornbury
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Hecho en Mexico.Let us tell you a bit about us.Hecho en Mexico first opened in 2013 in the vibrant suburb of Fitzroy, in Victoria, quickly becoming the #1 Mexican restaurant in the area and a local favourite. What started as one neighbourhood spot has since grown into a thriving family of restaurants, with over 20 locations in Victoria and a few others interstate. Our mission is simple: to bring fresh, vibrant, and delicious Mexican food to as many people as possible. From our signature tacos and burritos to bold margaritas and handcrafted salsas, everything is made with top-quality ingredients and a whole lot of love. Whether you’re here for a quick bite, a fun night out, or just the best Mexican in town, we’re all about great food, good vibes, and unforgettable moments.Best freakin' margs in Australia? You tell us!
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4. Isme Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(88)
€€€€
• Middle Eastern • Thornbury
Booked 8 times today
The message at Isme Restaurant is simple: Welcome home.In Middle Eastern culture, hospitality is a way of life - the door is always open, the coffee is always brewing, and guests are welcomed like family.We have built this brand upon our inherent passion for and cultural identity in Lebanese cuisine and hospitality. Since relocating from Fitzroy to Thornbury, our menu has evolved from traditional Lebanese food to a more contemporary style of dining which grasps inspiration from all over the Middle East.We invite you to develop a fascination and love for the food that we have crafted and perfected over the course of our lives. Isme is a labour of love; our food seasoned with it, our drinks garnished with it and our team draped in it to gift to you upon arrival.
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5. Chabela
4.3
Awesome(32)
€€€€
• Mexican • Thornbury
Booked 9 times today
Chabela in Thornbury offers traditional Mexican food inspired by the streets and restaurants of Mexico City and its suburb Coyoacan. Chef Karla Martinez uses authentic recipes passed down though her family to give you a taste of true Mexican food.
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6. Haytch
4.0
Excellent(0)
€€€€
• Café • Thornbury
Booked 1 time today
Located in Thornbury, Haytch Cafe combines Melbourne's artsy charm with a warm, dog-friendly community vibe. This sunlit, plant-filled sanctuary features a creative menu highlighting smoked beef Benedict on potato rosti, chili scrambled eggs, and diverse dietary options. Complete your visit with specialty coffee, fresh smoothies, or their legendary house-made vanilla slice. Secure your table today to experience Thornbury’s favorite local hub.
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7. Umberto Espresso Bar
4.8
Exceptional(11)
€€€€
• Italian • Thornbury
Booked 11 times today
Umberto Espresso Bar on High Street in Thornbury, offers a genuine taste of Italian heritage, deeply rooted in the community where Marco Finanzio together with his father Umberto, realised a shared dream in 2010, establishing this beloved spot. Pasta is made fresh daily, and the restaurant prides itself on serving honest, home-style Italian food, embodying a philosophy of genuine hospitality and family values. It's a welcoming space where guests can experience warmth and a strong sense of community, reflecting generations of tradition. Umberto Espresso Bar is committed to providing an inclusive experience, featuring verified disabled access to the ground floor.On Level 1 you'll find two gorgeous spaces for private functions and on Level 2, Gigi Rooftop Bar offers cocktails and breathtaking sunsets during the warmer months.
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8. Maison Bâtard
4.3
Awesome(160)
€€€€
• French • Melbourne CBD
Booked 138 times today
Awarded Gourmet Traveller Best New Restaurant, Maison Bâtard is Chris Lucas’s grand French dining house in the heart of Melbourne, spanning multiple levels, blending classic elegance with theatrical energy, from refined dining to late-night indulgence.Restaurant Bâtard on the ground floor and level one presents modern French dining grounded in tradition, featuring seasonal produce, generous sharing dishes and timeless classics executed with precision and flair.La Terrasse offers a more relaxed Parisian experience, perfect for long lunches, aperitif hour or casual gatherings over wine, Champagne and lighter French fare.Descend beneath the restaurant to discover Le Club, our underground cabaret bar, where cocktails, music and atmosphere come together in a glamorous, speakeasy-style setting designed for intimate dining and late night imbibing. Sophisticated and unmistakably European in spirit, Maison Bâtard delivers a glamourous dining experience from lunch through to late night.
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9. Yiaga
4.9
Exceptional(253)
€€€€
• Modern Australian • East Melbourne
Booked 3 times today
Located within Melbourne’s historic Fitzroy Gardens on Wurundjeri Country, our restaurant is shaped by place, season, and community.Our ever-evolving menu and beverage program celebrate Australia through its farmers, fishers, growers, makers, artists, and creative collaborators.Set within the heritage gardens, the restaurant is crafted almost entirely from Australian materials, drawing on local traditions of making and craft. We look forward to welcoming you to dine beneath the century-old elm trees of the Gardens.
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10. Zaya Dubai Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(12)
€€€€
• Middle Eastern • Thornbury
Booked 9 times today
Zaya Dubai blends elevated Middle Eastern and Mediterranean gastronomy with the award-winning luxury hospitality of the UAE. It’s an unforgettable sensory journey designed for sharing.At the helm is the illustrious Chef Rabeh Amer. As a member of the UAE National Culinary Team and an international judge, Chef Amer has competed at the IKA Culinary Olympics and Culinary World Cup. Splitting his time between Melbourne and Dubai, he infuses every dish with global prestige and a deep tribute to the city that shaped his culinary journey.Our menu honors tradition through an elevated lens. Gather around the table to enjoy comforting classics like Kibbeh Labanieh and Shish Barak, crafted with flawless technique.Book your table today and follow Zaya Dubai Restaurant on Instagram for hours and menu drops!

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