Melbourne Restaurants - 4 restaurants in Melbourne providing a
unique Melbourne experience
Melbourne restaurants are known as some of the finest in the
world. If you are planning a trip to Melbourne and looking for a
"uniquely Melbourne" experience, visit one of the following
Melbourne restaurants for more than a dining delight.
1. The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant
Cruise the scenic
streets of Melbourne aboard a converted 1927 tram that is the
first traveling tramcar restaurant in the world. Enjoy first
class cuisine and the very best of Australian wines as you take
a journey into a little piece of Victoria's history. The
Colonial Tramcar Restaurant has become one of Melbourne's star
attractions since its inception in 1983. Expect all the comforts
of a top Melbourne restaurant - air-conditioning, piped music,
plush burgundy carpets, velvet covered seats, stately brass
fittings and fresh flowers - all creating a cosy atmosphere
reflective of the colonial period. Enjoy a three, four or five
course meal while gliding through the streets of Melbourne with
all food prepared on the tram. The set price is inclusive of all
food and beverages from the fully stocked bar. Tempt your taste
buds with one of the delicious menus including grilled kangaroo
fillet, Prime eye fillet of beef, a selection of Australian
cheeses, and mouth watering desserts. Luncheon is a four course
meal and the tour is from 1pm-3pm. You can decide between an
early dinner - 3 courses from 5:45pm-7:15pm or a full 5 course
dinner from 8:35pm-11:30pm. The maximum party size is 108 people
(36 people per tram) and the restaurant operates 7 days per
week. It is advisable to book well in advance. 2. The Spirit
of Melbourne Cruising Restaurant If you are looking for the
perfect romantic experience, what better place than aboard the
Spirit of Melbourne, right in the heart of our vibrant river
city? Savour the ever-changing city background reflecting the
cosmopolitan culture that is Melbourne. Enjoy a luxurious dining
experience while cruising the magnificent Yarra River. The
Spirit of Melbourne caters for only 40 guests and the setting is
intimate, yet relaxed with personalized service and attention to
detail. Delight in the fusion of international dishes and fine
Australian wines. The extensive six course meal is freshly
prepared on board by the gourmet chefs. All beverages, including
Australian wines, beers, spirits, cognac and liqueurs are
included. The Spirit of Melbourne is fully enclosed with
air-conditioning and heating or enjoy a breath of fresh air on
the alfresco deck. 3. Caf