Food
You don't win friends with salad. But you will fall in love with the steaks at these Melbourne restaurants.
Arcadia Hotel
Come for the steak and stick around to play some pool, watch some sports or have a boogie on a Saturday night.
Mesa Verde
Offering a wide selection of tequila to relieve you after that climb at Curtin House.
The Orrong Hotel
Go glam or keep it simple. The choice is all yours at this classic gastropub.
L'Hotel Gitan
From Paris to Prahran, this gastropub serves up French classics alongside a few contemporary twists.
Railway Club Hotel
A Melbourne dining institution that's home to some of the best steak in the city.
France-Soir
Melbourne's quintessential French bistro with over three decades under its belt.
Victor Churchill
This glam butcher will do more than 'meat' your expectations.
Angus & Bon
Pair quality steaks and cocktail-fuelled feasts on weekends.
Marble Yakiniku
This luxe Japanese restaurant is home to top-grade sashimi, wagyu steaks, hot pots, barbecue and omakase experiences.
San Telmo
Inspired by Argentina’s vibrant culture, San Telmo offers authentic food and wine to match.
Grill Americano
Chris Lucas' dapper steakhouse celebrates Northern Italian flavours and old-school hospitality with a generous side of modern elegance.
Yakikami
This two-part Japanese diner has big love for premium wagyu — and a ten-seat chef's table that's serving Melbourne's only dedicated wagyu omakase.
Gimlet at Cavendish House
Andrew McConnell's elegant cocktail bar and European bistro serves up caviar, champagne and truffles aplenty.
Entrecote
Dine like a Parisian — late, simple, with fries.
Rockpool Bar & Grill
A Melbourne institution for steak and wine lovers.
Steer Dining Room Restaurant
A palace for red meat lovers.
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