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Interior - BAMBU, South Melbourne, AU-VIC

BAMBU

4.5 (229)
$40 and under
Asian
92/116 Cecil St, South Melbourne, AU-VIC 3205

About this restaurant

  • Innovative
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Romantic
Featuring exquisite hawker-style Asian plates, an innovative cocktail list and clusters of communal dining areas, Bambu is an Asian Eating House designed to take guests on a modern journey through South East Asia.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Asian, Modern Australian
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Wed–Sun 11:00 am–5:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress

Reviews

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Reviews from people who have dined at BAMBU.

4.5

4.5
(229)
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.3Service
  • 4.3Ambience
  • 4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

229 Reviews
  1. Strega

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 4, 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Amazing food. Never disppoints. Highly recomend. Can't wait to return for more.

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  2. DaveG

    Victoria1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 28, 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and service, great staff. Will be back!!

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  3. KerryB

    Melbourne2 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on May 25, 2022

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 2
    4. Ambience 3
    Love this place food is consistently good. Service not up to scratch - staff lovely but always have to be called for service. We could have eaten and drink more if service had of been more efficient. Would certainly recommend dining here.

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  4. Andrew

    Melbourne1 review

    2.0

    Dined on May 20, 2022

    1. Overall 2
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Went there last weekend and had a really good experience so I thought I would come back. Items on the menu had increased by 20% and reduced in size by 20% in the space of a week.

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  5. SophieD

    Melbourne1 review

    4.0

    Dined on May 17, 2022

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Delicious food, good variety of options and everyone found something even fussy kids. Had to ask for service a couple of times and food did not all arrive at once but maybe there was an assumption that we were sharing plates. Noisy atmosphere which made conversation for a table of 6 a bit difficult. Great night out.

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  6. dannejz

    Sydney1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 13, 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    So delicious. Only thing I could possibly criticise is that I needed to pull out the phone to look at the menu. It's quite poorly lit for those who have less than perfect vision. Good for ambience not for reading the menu

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  7. OpenTable Diner

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 12, 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great variety of options, food came out quickly, fresh, hot and tasted amazing

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  8. MegK

    Melbourne1 review

    3.0

    Dined on May 12, 2022

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The restaurant wasn't even half full yet the noise factor really detracted from the dining experience. Maybe need to look at some materials to absorb the noise. I wouldn't return only for this factor. But the food was delicious and super fresh - most enjoyable.

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  9. OyaM

    Melbourne4 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on May 8, 2022

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Must be due to Mothers day Rush, some dishes weren't good as good as before. Might have been pre-prepared

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  10. AlliO

    Melbourne2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 30, 2022

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We were outside, so noise level was great! Lovely food and good service.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Asian, Modern Australian
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Wed–Sun 11:00 am–5:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  1. Home
  2. Australia
  3. Melbourne
  4. Inner City South
  5. South Melbourne

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