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Best pork belly in Southbank

Compare 5 ranked candidates for pork belly in Southbank, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

Plan your visit to Old Man Pho Southbank - Vietnamese Restaurant

T2/1 Southbank Blvd, Southbank VIC 3006

Restaurant price range: $20-40 per person. This is not a verified price for pork belly. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.

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The verdict at a glance

Top 5 for pork belly in Southbank

  1. 1Old Man Pho Southbank - Vietnamese RestaurantSouthbankOld Man Pho’s pork belly is a standout, delivering exquisitely tender cubes of meat that practically melt in...7.2
  2. 2Gradi at Crown MelbourneSouthbankGradi at Crown Melbourne is a top-rated spot for pork belly in Southbank.7.0
  3. 3KOMEYUI Japanese Restaurant - MelbourneSouthbankKOMEYUI Japanese Restaurant - Melbourne is a top-rated spot for pork belly in Southbank.7.0
  4. 4The Meat & Wine Co SouthbankSouthbankThe Meat & Wine Co Southbank is a top-rated spot for pork belly in Southbank.7.0
  5. 5Waterfront SouthgateSouthbankWaterfront Southgate is a top-rated spot for pork belly in Southbank.7.0
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General · Southbank

T2/1 Southbank Blvd, Southbank VIC 3006

Old Man Pho Southbank - Vietnamese Restaurant

Old Man Pho’s pork belly is a standout, delivering exquisitely tender cubes of meat that practically melt in the mouth. Reviewers consistently praised its rich flavour and satisfyingly fatty texture, suggesting it's perfect for those seeking a decadent Vietnamese indulgence. This Southbank restaurant truly shines with comforting classics like this pork belly, appealing particularly to lovers of hearty, flavourful dishes and generous portions.

Score

7.2

Mentions

3

Sentiment

100%

Plan the visit

Website

Price

$20-40 per person (142 reports)

Hours

Closed - Opens 5 pm Sat

Phone

0412 551 567

$20-40 per person

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-09-02

Collected review count: not separately recorded for every candidate in this ranking.

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

11 of 15 mentions have usable recent dates (1 undated, 3 older).

Jul 25Jan 26
PositiveNegative

This dataset contains 5 ranked candidates and 7,415 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 3 recorded dish mentions are associated with Old Man Pho Southbank - Vietnamese Restaurant. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 5 around Southbank

Review guide

The evidence behind the best pork belly in Southbank

This guide expands the ranking into the review patterns behind the best pork belly in Southbank, using only pages with enough restaurant and review signal to support a fuller breakdown.

Reviews

7,415+

Restaurants

5

Updated

2026-09-02

Why the winner leads

Why Old Man Pho Southbank - Vietnamese Restaurant ranks #1 for pork belly

Old Man Pho’s pork belly is a standout, delivering exquisitely tender cubes of meat that practically melt in the mouth. Reviewers consistently praised its rich flavour and satisfyingly fatty texture, suggesting it's perfect for those seeking a decadent Vietnamese indulgence. This Southbank restaurant truly shines with comforting classics like this pork belly, appealing particularly to lovers of hearty, flavourful dishes and generous portions.

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top pork belly spots stand out

The rest of the ranking still matters because pork belly searches are rarely one-size-fits-all. These are the clearest review-backed differences among the next-best places.

  • Gradi at Crown Melbourne: Gradi at Crown Melbourne is a top-rated spot for pork belly in Southbank.
  • KOMEYUI Japanese Restaurant - Melbourne: KOMEYUI Japanese Restaurant - Melbourne is a top-rated spot for pork belly in Southbank.
  • The Meat & Wine Co Southbank: The Meat & Wine Co Southbank is a top-rated spot for pork belly in Southbank.
  • Waterfront Southgate: Waterfront Southgate is a top-rated spot for pork belly in Southbank.

How to choose

Choosing pork belly in Southbank

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: Old Man Pho Southbank - Vietnamese Restaurant is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Southbank.

  • 7,415 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 5 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
  • Old Man Pho Southbank - Vietnamese Restaurant has 3 pork belly mentions and a 100% sentiment score.
  • The score weighs review sentiment, recency, and dish-specific mentions.
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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best pork belly in Southbank?

Old Man Pho Southbank - Vietnamese Restaurant in Southbank is currently ranked #1 for pork belly in Southbank, among 5 candidates in our available dataset. Old Man Pho’s pork belly is a standout, delivering exquisitely tender cubes of meat that practically melt in the mouth. Reviewers consistently praised its rich flavour and satisfyingly fatty texture, suggesting it's perfect for those seeking a decadent Vietnamese indulgence.

Which other pork belly places in Southbank come close?

Gradi at Crown Melbourne, KOMEYUI Japanese Restaurant - Melbourne, The Meat & Wine Co Southbank round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 5 ranked restaurants.

How is the best pork belly in Southbank decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-09-02. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.