Updated 29 Oct 2026

The best food in Melbourne

31 dishes, and the restaurant in Melbourne whose reviews rate each one best.

These dishes everywhere

The best steak16 places, including Melbourne and Brisbane
The best pizza15 places, including Carlton and South Melbourne
The best Pasta14 places, including New York and Melbourne
The best Burgers9 places, including Perth and New York
The best Dumplings8 places, including New York and Brisbane
The best pho21 places, including Springvale and Richmond
The best Fried Chicken11 places, including Melbourne and Perth
The best Pad Thai10 places, including New York and Sydney
The best Hot Pot9 places, including Sydney and Haymarket