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Top 50 restaurants in Australia 2019

The OpenTable top 50 restaurants in Australia 2019 consistently serve up creative dishes, unparalleled hospitality and one-of-a-kind dining experiences, whatever the dining occasion. This year's top 50 list was determined by analysing more than 173,000 reviews from more than 2,000 restaurants across Australia - all submitted by verified diners.

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As rated by verified OpenTable diners
Updated March 03, 2020
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A Touch of Salt

Price: Expensive
Modern Australian
Townsville CBD
4.8
2253 reviews
The food was perfect with great personal customer service.
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Alibi Bar & Dining

Price: Expensive
Vegan
Woolloomooloo
4.2
820 reviews
The place is nice, the service is good and kind but we’ve been a bit disappointed by the food, specially by the desert …
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Circa 1876 at The Convent Hunter Valley

Price: Expensive
Modern Australian
Hunter Valley
4.6
1055 reviews
Circa was amazing! Great food and service. I will be back for sure.
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Donovans

Price: Very Expensive
Modern Australian
St Kilda
4.7
1275 reviews
Very nice food, lovely setting. Only thing I would say is they the service is a little slow… we waited almost one hour for our food. But otherwise lovely place.
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Elio's Osteria

Price: Moderate
Italian
Carindale
4.8
1460 reviews
Greeted by the head of house. It was my daughters birthday. Came around chatted to everyone . Served up the cake lovely Some in house entertainment with a magician which was something different and enjoyable for all.
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Frogmore Creek Cellar Door & Restaurant

Price: Moderate
Modern Australian
Cambridge
4.8
1108 reviews
I love the relaxed feel of the place , the staff where friendly and helpful with the food and wine selection. Will be back the try more of the delicious food.
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Glasshouse

Price: Expensive
Modern Australian
Timbumburi
4.7
1499 reviews
Amazing, everything was amazing we would 100 recommend to our friends and family
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Locale Restaurant and Bar Noosa

Price: Moderate
Italian
Noosaville / Noosa Heads
4.7
1873 reviews
Always amazing food and service. Our favourite Noosa restaurant.
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Mamasan Kitchen and Bar

Price: Expensive
Asian
Broadbeach
4.7
2000 reviews
Loved it! Food and service were amazing Highly recommend
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Mesob Ethiopian Restaurant and Bar Northcote

Price: Expensive
African
Northcote
4.8
374 reviews
We loved how quiet the restaurant was. We asked for advice on our order, unfortunately, we were given 3 main meals for 2 of us and couldn't eat it all. We thought we had ordered 2 main meals. We'll be back. We enjoyed the food and quietness of the restaurant.
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Meze Mazi - Adelaide

Price: Moderate
Greek
Prospect
4.6
966 reviews
Love the should Lamb and the octopus. It was our first time but we were impressed with everything
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Park Street Pasta & Wine

Price: Expensive
Italian
South Melbourne
4.6
748 reviews
Amazing food and great service, good location & atmosphere
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Rick Shores

Price: Very Expensive
Contemporary Asian
Burleigh Heads
4.8
4124 reviews
The service from the staff was impeccable and the food amazing
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Rickys River Bar and Restaurant

Price: Expensive
Seafood
Noosaville / Noosa Heads
4.7
2679 reviews
Really exceptional restaurant, delicious cocktails. Loved the olives! View was epic. Would go again!
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Sails Noosa

Price: Very Expensive
Modern Australian
Noosaville / Noosa Heads
4.7
2747 reviews
The service and food were outstanding. The entree and dessert special was great with the pandam pannacotta voted the best my husband has tasted. All round great work!
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The Carlton Wine Room

Price: Expensive
European
Carlton
4.7
691 reviews
Travis and team again on point! Took visitors who just loved it.
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City Wine Shop and The European

Price: Expensive
European
Melbourne CBD
4.7
1110 reviews
We are very happy to have the lunch there. Good service and delicious food.
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The Woodhouse Restaurant

Price: Expensive
Steakhouse
Bendigo
4.7
2385 reviews
Totally as expected. Really could not fault it in any way. Both food and wine staff (Sam and Steve) member knew there product and there customer was plus plus. Looking fwd to returning. Thx guys.
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Tinamba Hotel

Price: Expensive
Modern Australian
Tinamba
4.8
1066 reviews
Excellent food, wonderful service, gorgeous wines. We love dinning at the Tinamba Hotel, it never disappoints.
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Vaquero

Price: Expensive
Contemporary European
Albion
4.7
966 reviews
One of my favourite restaurants in Brisbane. Fresh seasonal menus, outstanding quality food, perfect flavour combinations and attentive staff.
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Walter’s Steakhouse - Brisbane

Price: Expensive
Steakhouse
Brisbane CBD
4.6
1935 reviews
We traveled ( diverted) our trip home via Brisbane just t to dine at Walters. ( From the NT) If you’re looking for a superior dining experience with excellent staff, food and wine selection then you’ve found it. We had the house specialty ( Porterhouse) and it sure delivered the goods ! We’ll be back !!!
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