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Melbourne

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

Book a table · Melbourne

Chinese & Asian in Melbourne

283 Melbourne restaurants you can book on OpenTable. Pick a cuisine.

  1. Chinese$$Shark Fin Inn 4.3 · 256 diner reviews50 Little Bourke St, 3000Book a table →
  2. Thai · Asian$$Thong Thai 4.7 · 44 diner reviews18 Bourke St, 3000Book a table →
  3. Asian · Fusion / Eclectic$$$Ming Dining 4.4 · 80 diner reviews299 Queen St, 3000Book a table →
  4. Vietnamese · Japanese$$$$The Pink Rabbit by Tho Tho 4.9 · 20 diner reviewsShop 1, Level 1 Star Circus, 3008Book a table →
  5. Asian$$Melbourne Dae Jang Geum Korean Bbq 4.8 · 14 diner reviews235 Little Bourke St, 3000Book a table →
  6. Chinese · Asian$$$Bok Choy Brighton 4.5 · 20 diner reviews300 New Street, 3186Book a table →
  7. Chinese · Cantonese$$$Bamboo House - Melbourne 4.5 · 10 diner reviews47 Little Bourke St, 3000Book a table →
  8. Filipino$$Inuman 4.7 · 6 diner reviews167 Exhibition St, 3000Book a table →
  9. Thai · Asian$$Siriphen Thai Restaurant 4.6 · 5 diner reviews325 Bay Street, 3186Book a table →
  10. Asian · Japanese$$Sapporo Japanese Restaurant 4.9 · 3 diner reviewsUnit 1/432-438 Mitcham Road, 3132Book a table →
  11. Chinese · Asian$$The Crane Restaurant 5.0 · 2 diner reviews212 Little Bourke St, 3000Book a table →
  12. Korean · Asian$$Samsam Chicken Melbourne 4.5 · 4 diner reviews209 Swanston St, 3000Book a table →

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Bars

  1. The Roof of the City: Melbourne's Rooftop Bars and the Culture That Learned to Look UpFocused guide to Melbourne rooftop bars and culture
  2. The City Written in Its Lanes: Inside Melbourne's Laneway CultureDetailed laneway guide including coffee and bars
  3. The Quiet Courtyards Behind Melbourne's Busiest LanewaysWalk through Melbourne courtyards with bar seating notes

Coffee & sweet

  1. Melbourne's Coffee Obsession: Where the Flat White Was BornIn-depth history and route through Melbourne's coffee scene
  2. Penguins and Palms in Melbourne's St Kilda This NovemberCake shops and penguin colony timing in St Kilda.

Where to sleep in Melbourne: the Melbourne hotel directory

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