Our pick · 21 ranked candidates● Updated 2026-09-06

Best steak in Melbourne

Name: 7 Alfred
Address: 7 Alfred Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne, AU
Telephone: 03) 8648 1999
Price range: $40-60 per person

Compare 21 ranked candidates for steak in Melbourne, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

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7 Alfred Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000

Restaurant price range: $40-60 per person. This is not a verified price for steak. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.

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Top 5 for steak in Melbourne

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17 AlfredMelbourneThe 7 Alfred steak, often served with chimichurri and peppercorn sauce, boasts a remarkably tender texture and...10.0
2Common Cuts | Dining and BarMelbourneThe Wagyu Flank steaks at Common Cuts are renowned for their generous 220g size and impressive texture...10.0
3CoupetteSouthbankThe steak at Coupette arrives generously portioned, boasting a beautifully charred exterior yielding to a...10.0
4Normandy Wine & GrillWindsorThe 300g Cape Grim grass-fed beef scotch arrived perfectly charred, releasing a rich aroma as reviewers sliced...10.0
5Sardes Quality MeatsMelbourneThe Japanese F3 wagyu steak, boasting an intense, rich aroma when seared on the grill, offered a remarkably...10.0

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#1 Ranked

International · Melbourne

7 Alfred Pl, Melbourne VIC 3000

7 Alfred

The 7 Alfred steak, often served with chimichurri and peppercorn sauce, boasts a remarkably tender texture and a wonderfully seasoned profile, highlighting a careful selection of fresh ingredients. Customers appreciate the restaurant’s focused approach, offering a substantial 220g steak alongside perfectly executed frites, creating a comforting and satisfying experience. What truly distinguishes 7 Alfred is its unwavering dedication to perfecting a single, expertly crafted steak dish, providing a surprisingly intense and uncomplicated meal in Melbourne’s bustling food scene.

Winner Verdict

Mostly Positive

Score

10.0

Mentions

Sentiment

79%

Plan the visit

Website

Price

$40-60 per person (135 reports)

Hours

Open - Closes 9 pm

Phone

03) 8648 1999

$40-60 per person

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-09-06

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

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

2,023 of 2,470 mentions have usable recent dates (49 undated, 398 older).

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This dataset contains 21 ranked candidates and 195,515 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 47 recorded dish mentions are associated with 7 Alfred. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 21 around Melbourne

02
Common Cuts | Dining and Bar
The Wagyu Flank steaks at Common Cuts are renowned for their generous 220g size and impressive texture, offering a satisfying chew alongside a rich aroma that reviewers describe as exceptional value for money.
Ground Floor/380 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000
10.0
21 mentions
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03
Coupette
The steak at Coupette arrives generously portioned, boasting a beautifully charred exterior yielding to a remarkably tender, almost buttery texture, complemented by a rich, deeply flavored butter sauce.
90 Queens Bridge St, Southbank VIC 3006
10.0
14 mentions
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04
Normandy Wine & Grill
The 300g Cape Grim grass-fed beef scotch arrived perfectly charred, releasing a rich aroma as reviewers sliced into its tender, juicy texture.
162-164 High St, Windsor VIC 3181
10.0
29 mentions
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05
Sardes Quality Meats
The Japanese F3 wagyu steak, boasting an intense, rich aroma when seared on the grill, offered a remarkably tender texture that practically melted in the mouth, and was generously sized for a satisfying meal.
Shop 10, Queen Victoria Market, Elizabeth St, Melbourne VIC 3000
10.0
13 mentions
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06
Steak and soul
The juicy steak at Steak & Soul arrives expertly charred, releasing an intense aroma of spice and herbs as you cut into it.
303 Exhibition St, Melbourne VIC 3000
10.0
19 mentions
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07
Blackbird Melbourne
The Blackbird Melbourne’s t-bone steak arrived with a beautiful char, offering a deeply savory aroma and a texture that melted on the tongue, a remarkable achievement for a scotch fillet.
66 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000
9.9
21 mentions
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08
Connollys Port Melbourne
Connollys Port Melbourne’s tomahawk steak arrives with a beautifully charred exterior and a remarkably tender, juicy interior, promising a deeply satisfying eating experience.
22 Bay St, Port Melbourne VIC 3207
9.6
3 mentions
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09
G.McBean Family Butcher
The G.
501/163 Commercial Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
9.3
12 mentions
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10
Yappari Steak Melbourne Central
Yappari Steak’s oyster blade steaks are renowned for their exceptional juiciness and tenderness, boasting a rich aroma and a deeply satisfying texture that practically melts in your mouth.
Shop 309, Level 3/211 La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000
9.2
49 mentions
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11
Blacksmith Bar & Grill
Blacksmith Bar & Grill’s aged eye fillet and T-bone steaks are consistently cooked to a perfect medium-rare, boasting a remarkably chewy texture and often containing visible tendon, a detail appreciated by many.
level 7/30 Timothy Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000
9.0
24 mentions
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12
Charcoal Grill on The Hill
Charcoal Grill on The Hill’s 500g porterhouse steak arrived with a pronounced, smoky char across its surface, a testament to their open-flame grilling technique.
289 High St, Kew VIC 3101
8.9
44 mentions
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13
Vlado's Charcoal Grill
Vlado’s Charcoal Grill’s steaks, typically served medium-rare, boast a deeply caramelized crust achieved through consistent, intense charcoal grilling, while generous portions of Aussie beef from Gippsland and Tasmania are presented alongside a robust Cab/Shiraz house wine.
61 Bridge Rd, Richmond VIC 3121
8.7
39 mentions
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14
Marbl Steakhouse Port Melbourne
Marbl Steakhouse’s wagyu rump steaks arrive beautifully charred, offering a rich, deeply savory flavor intensified by the addition of perfectly fried onions.
79 Bay St, Port Melbourne VIC 3207
8.6
46 mentions
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15
Pirate Life South Melbourne
The porterhouse steak at Pirate Life South Melbourne arrived with a generous 250g portion, accompanied by a rich, savory gravy and perfectly fluffy chips, offering a truly comforting experience for just $25.
139-145 Market St, South Melbourne VIC 3205
8.6
20 mentions
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16
Squires Loft Albert Park
The 100-day dry aged rib eye at Squires Loft Albert Park arrives remarkably tender, boasting a rich, deeply savory aroma and a satisfyingly firm texture that suggests a generous portion – approximately 400 grams – intended for a substantial appetite.
1 Queens Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
8.6
41 mentions
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17
SOAZ 22
The SOAZ22 steak baguette delivers a remarkably tender and juicy experience, boasting a wonderfully crispy exterior on the baguette that contrasts beautifully with the soft, flavorful steak.
Ground floor/170 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000
8.5
15 mentions
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18
Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant
The Pretty Boy Bar & Restaurant’s steak arrives with a beautiful, deeply browned crust and a remarkably tender interior, showcasing a generous portion sized for a satisfying meal.
level 1/399 Little Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000
8.4
28 mentions
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19
Anh Tuk
Anh Tuk’s sizzling steak arrives, generously coated in a rich, dark sauce and served with a perfectly crisp, crusty bread roll ideal for soaking up every drop.
151 Hopkins St, Footscray VIC 3011
8.3
13 mentions
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20
Steer Dining Room
The M9 porterhouse, boasting incredible marbling, arrived with a rich aroma and a deeply satisfying, almost buttery texture, offering a generous portion perfect for sharing.
Ground/15 Claremont St, South Yarra VIC 3141
8.3
45 mentions
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21
The Meat & Wine Co Melbourne CBD Collins Street
The generously sized steak at The Meat & Wine Co Melbourne CBD arrived with a beautiful, deep-brown crust, revealing a juicy, medium-rare interior that reviewers consistently praised.
86a Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
8.3
2 mentions
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Review guide

The evidence behind the best steak in Melbourne

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

Reviews

195,515+

Restaurants

Updated

2026-09-06

Why the winner leads

Why 7 Alfred ranks #1 for steak

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top steak spots stand out

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

Common Cuts | Dining and Bar: The Wagyu Flank steaks at Common Cuts are renowned for their generous 220g size and impressive texture, offering a satisfying chew alongside a rich aroma that reviewers describe as exceptional value for money.
Coupette: The steak at Coupette arrives generously portioned, boasting a beautifully charred exterior yielding to a remarkably tender, almost buttery texture, complemented by a rich, deeply flavored butter sauce.
Normandy Wine & Grill: The 300g Cape Grim grass-fed beef scotch arrived perfectly charred, releasing a rich aroma as reviewers sliced into its tender, juicy texture.
Sardes Quality Meats: The Japanese F3 wagyu steak, boasting an intense, rich aroma when seared on the grill, offered a remarkably tender texture that practically melted in the mouth, and was generously sized for a satisfying meal.

How to choose

Choosing steak in Melbourne

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: 7 Alfred is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Melbourne.

195,515 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 21 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
7 Alfred has 47 steak mentions and a 79% sentiment score.
The current review verdict is mostly positive.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best steak in Melbourne?

7 Alfred in Melbourne is currently ranked #1 for steak in Melbourne, among 21 candidates in our available dataset. The 7 Alfred steak, often served with chimichurri and peppercorn sauce, boasts a remarkably tender texture and a wonderfully seasoned profile, highlighting a careful selection of fresh ingredients. Customers appreciate the restaurant’s focused approach, offering a substantial 220g steak alongside perfectly executed frites, creating a comforting and satisfying experience.

Which other steak places in Melbourne come close?

Common Cuts | Dining and Bar, Coupette, Normandy Wine & Grill round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 21 ranked restaurants.

How is the best steak in Melbourne 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 2026-09-06. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.