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Treat yourself to the lunch special to rival all specials: two courses, a glass of Victorian wine plus tea or coffee for only $35.
Restaurant Express returns, opening doors at some of Melbourne's finest restaurants at a fraction of the usual price. Tick off your to-dine list, return to old favourites and be in the know when it comes to Victoria's best food.
Choose from the impressive list of restaurants across the city and surrounds and treat yourself to the lunch special to rival all specials: two courses, a glass of Victorian wine plus tea or coffee for only $35.
When: 2 - 21 March
Where: Various Restaurant Express restaurants across Victoria.
Bookings: The menu is available at lunch only and may not be available every day of the week. Check availability and book by contacting individual restaurants directly. You can make your booking online when you see the 'b' icon below. Simply enter your desired date between 2-21 March 2012. It's fast, easy free and instantly confirmed, thanks to bookarestaurant.com.
Select region:
By the bay
Restaurant |
Suburb |
Bookings |
Availability |
Book |
| Albert Park Hotel | Albert Park | 03 9690 5459 | Monday - Sunday | |
| The Baths Middle Brighton | Brighton | 03 9539 7007 | Monday -Saturday | |
| Cafe Di Stasio | St Kilda | 03 9525 3999 | Monday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Dalmatino | Port Melbourne | 03 9645 6584 | Tuesday - Saturday | |
| Dandelion | Elwood | 03 9531 4900 | Monday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Ilona Staller | Balaclava | 03 9534 0488 | Monday - Friday | |
| Lamaro's Bar Dining Room | South Melbourne | 03 9690 3737 | Monday - Thursday | Book Now |
| Lord Cardigan | Albert Park | 03 9645 5305 | Wednesday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Middle Park Hotel | Albert Park | 03 9690 1958 | Monday - Saturday | |
| Mirka Continental Bistro | St Kilda | 03 9525 3088 | Monday - Saturday | Book Now |
| Newmarket Hotel | St Kilda | 03 9537 1777 | Monday - Friday | |
| O'Connell's Centenary Hotel | South Melbourne | 03 9699 9600 | Monday - Saturday | |
| Sapore Restaurant | St Kilda | 03 9534 9666 | Monday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Stokehouse Beach Bar and Grill | St Kilda | 03 9525 5555 | Monday -Friday | Book Now |
| The Graham | Port Melbourne | 03 9676 2566 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| The Palace | South Melbourne | 03 9699 6410 | Monday - Sunday | |
| The Point Albert Park | Albert Park | 03 9682 5566 | Monday -Saturday |
Fitzroy & Carlton
Restaurant |
Suburb |
Bookings |
Availability |
Book |
| Bistro Flor | North Carlton | 03 9381 4443 | Monday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Blue Chillies | Fitzroy | 03 9417 0071 | Monday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Charcoal Lane | Fitzroy | 03 9418 3400 | Tuesday - Saturday | |
| Embrasse | Carlton | 03 9347 3312 | Wednesday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Eposito @ Toofeys | Carlton | 03 9347 9838 | Monday -Friday | Book Now |
| La Luna Bistro | Carlton North | 03 9349 4888 | Tuesday -Sunday | |
| Masani Dining & Terrace | Carlton | 03 9347 5610 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Matteo's | Fitzroy North | 03 9481 1177 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Scopri | Carlton | 03 9347 8252 | Tuesday- Friday | |
| The Terminus Hotel | Fitzroy North | 03 9481 3182 | Friday & Saturday | |
| Town Hall Hotel Fitzroy | Fitzroy | 03 9416 5055 | Tuesday - Sunday |
Lunch in the city
Restaurant |
Suburb |
Bookings |
Availability |
Book |
| The Atlantic | Southbank | 03 9698 8888 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| Café Vue at 401 St Kilda Road | Melbourne CBD | 03 9866 8055 | Monday - Friday | |
| Bar Lourinhã | Melbourne | 03 9663 7890 | ||
| Benito's | Melbourne | 03 9670 5347 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| Bistro Vue | Melbourne | 03 9691 3838 | Monday -Saturday | |
| Bluestone Restaurant | Melbourne | 03 9620 4060 | Monday -Saturday | Book Now |
| Bokchoy Tang | Melbourne | 03 9650 8666 | Monday -Sunday | Book Now |
| Bottega | Melbourne | 03 9654 2252 | Monday - Saturday | |
| Cecconi's Cantina | Melbourne | 03 8663 0500 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| Comme Kitchen | Melbourne | 03 9631 4000 | Monday - Friday | |
| Gingerboy | Melbourne | 03 9662 4200 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| Grossi Florentino Restaurant | Melbourne | 03 9662 1811 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| Hare and Grace | Melbourne | 03 9629 6755 | Monday - Friday | |
| Maha | Melbourne | 03 9629 5900 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| MoMo Restaurant | Melbourne | 03 9650 0660 | Tuesday - Friday | Book Now |
| Money Order Office MOO | Melbourne | 03 9639 3020 | Tuesday - Friday | Book Now |
| No35 | Melbourne | 03 9653 7744 | Monday - Friday | |
| PM24 | Melbourne | 03 9207 7424 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| Papa Goose Restaurant and Bar | Melbourne | 03 9663 2800 | Monday - Saturday | Book Now |
| Persimmon | Melbourne | 03 8620 2434 | Monday, Wednesday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Punch Lane | Melbourne | 03 9639 4944 | Monday - Friday | |
| Red Spice Road | Melbourne | 03 9603 1601 | Monday - Saturday | Book Now |
| Saint Peter's Restaurant & Bar | Melbourne | 03 9663 9882 | Monday - Friday | |
| Sarti | Melbourne | 03 9639 7822 | Monday - Friday | |
| Seamstress Restaurant & Bar | Melbourne | 03 9663 6363 | Monday - Thursday | Book Now |
| Society Restaurant | Melbourne | 03 9639 2544 | Monday - Saturday | Book Now |
| Sud Food and Wine | Melbourne | 03 9670 8451 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| Taxi Dining Room | Melbourne | 03 9654 8808 | Monday -Sunday | |
| The Deck | Southbank | 03 9699 9544 | Monday -Sunday | |
| The French Brasserie | Melbourne | 03 9662 1632 | Monday - Friday | |
| The Little Press & Cellar | Melbourne | 03 9677 9677 | Monday -Friday | Book Now |
| Walter's Wine Bar | Southbank | 03 9690 9211 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Yak Bar Pasta Artigianale | Melbourne | 03 9654 6699 | Tuesday -Thursday | Book Now |
Head North, East or West
Restaurant |
Suburb |
Bookings |
Availability |
Book |
| Bacash | South Yarra | 03 9866 3566 | Monday -Friday | |
| Barrio Restaurant | Ivanhoe | 03 9499 9907 | Tuesday -Saturday | |
| Bistro Thierry | Toorak | 03 9824 0888 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Cafe Fidama | Yarraville | 03 9687 0133 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Cafe Vue at Heide | Bulleen | 03 9852 2346 | Tuesday-Friday | |
| Chester White | Hawthorn | 03 9819 2200 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Church St Enoteca | Richmond | 03 9428 7898 | Monday -Friday | |
| David's | South Yarra | 03 9529 5199 | Monday -Friday | |
| Ellery & Co | Hawthorn | 03 9853 3533 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Fenix | Richmond | 03 9427 8500 | Monday - Saturday | |
| FOG Restaurant & Bar | Prahan | 03 9521 3155 | Monday - Saturday | |
| Koots Salle a Manger | Kooyong | 03 9822 3809 | Tuesday - Friday | |
| Libertine | North Melbourne | 03 9329 5228 | Tuesday - Saturday | |
| Livingroom Restaurant | Malvern | 03 9576 0356 | Wednesday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Maris | Malvern | 03 9500 0665 | Tuesday - Friday | |
| Merricote | Northcote | 03 9939 4762 | Thursday, Friday, Saturday | |
| Pearl | Richmond | 03 9421 4599 | Monday -Sunday | Book Now |
| Philhellene Provincial Greek Cuisine | Moonee Ponds | 03 9370 3303 | Wednesday - Friday | Book Now |
| Richmond Hill Cafe & Larder | Richmond | 03 9421 2808 | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday | |
| Royal Saxon | Richmond | 03 9429 5277 | Monday -Sunday | Book Now |
| Sosta Cucina | North Melbourne | 03 9329 2882 | Tuesday -Sunday | Book Now |
| St Katherine's | Kew | 03 9207 7477 | Monday - Friday | Book Now |
| The Botanical | South Yarra | 03 9820 7888 | Monday -Sunday | |
| The Grand Hotel Richmond | Richmond | 03 9429 2530 | Monday -Sunday | |
| The Smith | Prahran | 03 9514 2444 | Monday - Sunday |
Regional
Restaurant |
Suburb |
Bookings |
Availability |
Book |
| 360Q | Queenscliff | 03 5257 4200 | Monday - Friday | |
| Bella Vedere | Coldstream | 03 5962 6161 | Wednesday - Friday | |
| Bistro 310 | Geelong | 03 5221 0000 | Tuesday -Sunday | Book Now |
| Bouchon Bendigo | Bendigo | 03 5444 5272 | Tuesday - Saturday | |
| Darriwill Farm Cafe Restaurant | Hamilton | 03 5571 2088 | Monday - Saturday | |
| De Bortoli Wines | Dixons Creek | 03 5965 2271 | Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday | |
| Hargreaves Hill Brewing Company | Yarra Glen | 03 9730 1905 | Monday - Saturday | |
| Mandala Wines | Dixons Creek | 03 5965 2016 | Wednesday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Morning Star Estate | Mt Eliza | 03 9787 7760 | Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | |
| Mt Rael Restaurant | Healesville | 03 5962 1977 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Oakdene Restaurant | Wallington | 03 5255 1255 | Wednesday - Friday | Book Now |
| Oakridge Wines | Coldstream | 03 9738 9900 | Monday - Friday | |
| Oscar W's wharfside | Echuca | 03 5482 5133 | Monday - Friday | |
| Public Inn | Castelmaine | 03 5472 3568 | Monday - Saturday | |
| Salix Restaurant & Bistro | Merricks North | 03 5989 7640 | Monday - Saturday | |
| Scorched Restaurant | Torquay | 03 5261 6142 | Friday, Saturday, Sunday | |
| Spoon Restaurant | Mt Eliza | 03 9787 7710 | Wednesday - Friday | |
| The Beach House | Geelong | 03 5221 8322 | Friday - Sunday | |
| The Green Shed Bistro | Beechworth | 03 5728 2360 | Wednesday - Sunday | |
| The Village Larder | Woodend | 03 5427 3399 | Monday -Sunday | |
| Warrenmang Vineyard & Resort | Ballarat | 03 5467 2233 | Tuesday - Sunday | Book Now |
| Whirrakee Restaurant | Bendigo | 03 5441 5557 | Tuesday - Sunday | |
| Whistler Cafe - Shelmerdine Vineyards | Tooborac | 03 5433 5188 | Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday | |
| Woods Sherbrooke | Sherbrooke | 03 9755 2131 | Friday - Sunday |
Wine, Dine & Win!
Become the most popular person in the office - every time you lunch at a participating restaurant during Restaurant Express, you can go in the draw to win a free lunch for two, every week, for a year.
Ask for an entry form at participating restaurants.
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