Melbourne's Most Popular Restaurants of 2018

The new openings and old favourites you flocked to this year.
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Published on December 29, 2018
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    Cannoli Bar

    23 Riviera Road, Avondale Heights

    Australia's first store dedicated entirely to the famous Sicilian dessert.

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    Only Mine Chocolate Factory

    540 Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Olinda

    Stop by this chocolaterie in the Dandenongs for specialty bars and next-level sundaes.

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    Trei Cafe

    232 Blackburn Road, Glen Waverley

    Healthy and hearty cafe fare in Glen Waverley.

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    Hawker Chan

    157 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne

    The cheapest Michelin-starred food in the world has arrived in Melbourne.

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    Cumulus Inc.

    45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

    A sensory dream of outstanding food and beautiful design.

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    Drumplings - CLOSED

    227–229 Bourke Street, Melbourne

    Melbourne's most unconventional dumpling diner.

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    Natural History Public Bar

    401 Collins Street, Melbourne

    The Collins Street eatery has relaunched with a more laidback vibe, a gastropub menu and a weekday happy hour.

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    Mjolner

    106 Hardware Street, Melbourne

    Melbourne's Thor-inspired bar and restaurant riffs on the feasting halls of Valhalla.

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    The Journal Cafe

    253 Flinders Lane, Melbourne

    A reliable Flinders Lane cafe that's open late each night.

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    Cop Shop Espresso Bar - CLOSED

    660A Glenferrie Road, Hawthorn

    This hole-in-the-wall cafe serves up vegan shakes and sugary treats — and free coffee for cops.

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    Ciao Cielo

    115 Bay Street, Port Melbourne

    This refined Italian eatery in a historic courthouse will transport you to Tuscany for the night.

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    Operator25

    25 Wills Street, Melbourne

    Breakfast, brunch or lunch — no matter how you operate.

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    Shujinko Russell Street

    225 Russell Street, Melbourne

    Giant bowls of ramen served well into the night.

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    Sunda

    18 Punch Lane, Melbourne

    Where Southeast Asian flavours meet native Australian ingredients.

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    Benzina Cantina

    84 High Street, Preston

    A Mexican eatery in Preston with fairy lights, tacos and tequila.

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