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2026 rankings VIC

50 Best Restaurants
in Melbourne

Compare the top 50 restaurants in Melbourne, ranked by Google reviews and business profile details.

Collected 28 September 2026 · 765,564 reported Google reviews across 973 businesses

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Top 50 Restaurants in Melbourne, VIC

1–50 of 973

The shortlist

Based on records collected 28 September 2026, Jode’s Mediterranean Eatery (5.0 stars from 1,740 Google reviews), 5TW BURGERS CO. PRESTON (5.0 stars from 399 Google reviews) and Signature Grill (5.0 stars from 258 Google reviews) lead LocalLocal's Melbourne restaurants ranking.

The score describes the public review record. Read recent reviews and confirm the job with the business before booking.

Showing 50 of 973 businesses. This ranking covers Greater Melbourne, including its suburbs. This is not a complete census. How we rank them →

The review record

What the numbers say about restaurants in Melbourne

LocalLocal's Melbourne capture includes 973 restaurants with 765,564 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.6 stars, backed by a median of 518 reviews.

A high average means more when plenty of people have contributed. Open the Google review link on a listing to check recent feedback about work like yours. Contact the business to confirm it serves your address.

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Questions about restaurants in Melbourne and the evidence behind this list.

Who leads LocalLocal's Melbourne restaurants ranking?

Based on records collected 28 September 2026, the highest-scoring businesses are Jode’s Mediterranean Eatery (5.0 stars from 1,740 Google reviews); 5TW BURGERS CO. PRESTON (5.0 stars from 399 Google reviews); Signature Grill (5.0 stars from 258 Google reviews). These positions describe our captured review record, not a guarantee about the work.

How are restaurants in Melbourne ranked?

LocalLocal's score gives up to 50 points for rating quality, 30 for review volume and 20 for available profile details. Equal scores are ordered by star rating, then review count, then a stable business identifier. The method is published on our methodology page.

What does the review record look like for restaurants in Melbourne?

The 973 restaurants captured for Melbourne hold 765,564 reported Google reviews. The median rating is 4.6 stars and the median review count is 518. These figures describe our sample, not every local business.

What should I check before booking?

Confirm that the business serves your address and handles your type of work. Read recent Google reviews, ask about any relevant licences or registration, and get the scope and charges in writing.

How current are these details?

The listings were collected 28 September 2026. This is a dated snapshot, not a live Google feed. Confirm current hours, availability and pricing with the business.

Can a business update its listing?

Yes. Open the business profile and select Update details. Explain the correction and include a public source. Correction and removal requests are reviewed before the record changes.

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