Best International Restaurants in Kensington

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1. Angliss Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(259)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Melbourne CBD

Booked 3 times today

Angliss Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Melbourne's CBD, offers a delightful fusion of Contemporary Asian cuisine that truly stands out. The restaurant is renowned for its "exquisite food," featuring both contemporary and classical influences, crafted by talented final-year apprentice chefs and cookery students. Diners rave about the "superb meals" and "beautiful presentation," highlighting the dedication and skill of the budding chefs. Guests enjoy not only the delectable dishes but also the opportunity to support and witness the next generation of culinary and hospitality professionals in action. This award-winning venue promises an exceptional dining experience filled with flavorful surprises at an unbeatable value.

2. Vegie Bar

4.6

Exceptional(200)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Fitzroy

Booked 9 times today

Vegie Bar, nestled in the vibrant heart of Fitzroy, is a remarkable destination for Modern Australian cuisine, offering an exciting twist on vegan and vegetarian dining. Since 1988, it has been celebrated for its "consistently amazing" dishes that appeal to both vegans and carnivores alike. Diners rave about the "delicious flavors" and "generous portions," ensuring a truly satisfying experience. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it perfect for gatherings and special occasions. With its "friendly and helpful" staff providing top-notch service, Vegie Bar stands out as a must-visit establishment for those seeking innovative and authentic Modern Australian flavors.

3. Quarry Hotel

4.5

Awesome(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Brunswick

Booked 1 time today

WELCOME TO THE QUARRY HOTELIt is at the gate of East Brunswick that you’ll find the Quarry Hotel. Close to the city and with easy access via public transport, the Quarry Hotel is an institution, an authentic pub where everyone find its place.Whether you choose to soak up the authentic pub atmosphere in our Public Bar and Dining Room or watch the Lygon Street crowd passing by at one of our outdoor tables, you can be assured of friendly service and warm atmosphere at the Quarry Hotel.The ideal place to get together with your mates and enjoy some pub grub while you watch your favourite sports on one of our many big screen TVs. From cocktails to beers and wines, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

4. HR Cafe & Bar

(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • St Kilda

Located on Melbourne's iconic St Kilda Road, minutes from the Royal Botanic Gardens and National Gallery of Victoria, HR Cafe & Bar offers a relaxed dining experience for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our menu combines Australian classics with international influences.Start your day with our famous Corn and Zucchini Fritters with perfectly poached eggs or our decadent French Toast made with thick-cut brioche. For lunch and dinner, we feature gourmet burgers, fresh seafood, premium steaks and homemade pasta dishes, all prepared with the finest ingredients.Perfect for corporate meetings, casual lunches, or special celebrations, we also offer customized catering packages with a dedicated events team.A short tram ride from Melbourne CBD and walking distance to Arts Centre Melbourne and Shrine of Remembrance, HR Cafe & Bar is ideally situated for tourists and locals alike.

5. Waterslide Bar

4.7

Exceptional(124)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Southbank

Booked 1 time today

The Waterslide Bar is a fusion of old and modern, creating the pleasant impression of being somewhere familiar, yet new. It’s another of Melbourne’s typical best secret-bars; rather, it’s out there for everyone to enjoy and wanting to be enjoyed; bringing some sophisticated and delicious fun to the south side of the river. The Waterslide team, with its many years of experience has compiled unique beverage lists of the finest Whiskeys, Gins, Vodkas, Rums, Ciders, Cocktails and Craft beers.With the stunning million-dollar views of the Yarra River and of the city skyline, Waterslide is the ideal venue for corporate functions, product launches, birthday parties, anniversaries, EOFY functions and of course Christmas parties. Our spaces offer great flexibility with spaces ideal for groups between 10 and 20. Contact us if you have 10 or more guests.

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6. Moonee Valley Legends

4.3

Awesome(71)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Moonee Ponds

Legends is The Valley’s multi-purpose venue open to the public 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Legends offers great dining and entertainment with uninterrupted views across the Moonee Valley racecourse paired with spectacular outlooks to Melbourne’s city skyline. Legends is the perfect place to enjoy a meal or a drink from our fully licensed venue and watch the races from an enviable position above the home turn.We are open 7 days a week for Lunch and Dinner. Monday to Thursday Lunch and Dinner are served in our Cafe with a limited menu of our favourites. Friday to Sunday Lunch and Dinner are served in our Bistro with an extensive menu that includes all of your favourites as well as daily specials.

7. Angliss Bistro

4.1

Excellent(22)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Melbourne CBD

The Angliss Bistro is the place to be for your lunch break or just for your morning coffee while you read the day’s news.

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8. Vatutto Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(77)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • Ivanhoe

Booked 5 times today

Vatutto Restaurant in Ivanhoe offers an exceptional Modern Australian dining experience that truly stands out. The family-run establishment, led by Paul and Myrto Recinella, is praised for its "consistently wonderful" dishes and "exceptional" service. The menu, a delightful blend of global flavors, is crafted with premium, sustainable Australian and New Zealand ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing" food, highlighting the delicious seafood, lamb, and desserts like the Pavlova and deconstructed lemon tart. The "beautiful ambiance" and "friendly staff" create a welcoming atmosphere, making Vatutto a "gem in the suburbs" that keeps guests returning for more delightful culinary experiences.

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9. St George's Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(35)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• International • Preston

St Georges is the student training restaurant located at Melbourne Polytechnic's Preston Campus. St Georges focuses on providing the opportunity for our students to showcase their skills under the supervision of Victoria’s leading professional trainers. The restaurant caters for up to 100 guests. Private functions are available on request

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10. Reflections restaurant

5.0

Exceptional(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• International • Gladstone Park

Enjoy the exciting international cuisine, professional service and relaxed atmosphere of Reflections, open to guests and the public for full buffet breakfast and a la carte dinner, every day, as well a happy hour from 5pm to 6pm.Combined with the modern décor and the stunning atrium inside, dining at Reflections Restaurant is sure to be a memorable experience.

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Antony
Melbourne •1 review
4.0
Dined on Apr 15, 2025
The burrito was nice - big and tasty. The mei goreng was quite good, but on the hot side for us (too much chilli?), and I would have liked more satay sauce on it.
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Vegie BarPrice: Moderate• Vegetarian / Vegan• Fitzroy
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4.6
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Thao Ngan
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Apr 14, 2025
Both the taste and portion for the food were great. Service was quick. I would definitely recommend this place.
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Angliss RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Global, International• Melbourne CBD
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4.5
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Adrian
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 7, 2025
Great staff that was very obliging as it was our first time. Great food and good prices. Will definitely come again
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Moonee Valley LegendsPrice: Moderate• Continental• Moonee Ponds
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4.3
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Rachael
Melbourne •1 review
5.0
Dined on Dec 18, 2024
Love the Waterslide Bar, cocktails are great, food beautiful. Staff are friendly. Favourite bar in the CBD
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Waterslide BarPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Southbank
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4.7

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