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Port Melbourne, Victoria

Date night restaurants in Port Melbourne

Rooms that are quiet enough to talk, dark enough to linger, and set up for two.

How this list is built: Venues whose reviews describe the room as romantic, cosy or quiet, with a kitchen of their own. Limited to venues in Port Melbourne. Ranked by how well each venue fits, not by payment — MenuMap does not sell placement.

60 venues

The Gilroy, Bar & Eatery

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Restaurant, with oysters on the menu and cocktails, spritz and wine behind the counter.

RestaurantUpscaleCosy

Smokey Rob Roy$45

Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 125 reviews

Station Street Trading Co.

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days. Reviewers mention coming for brunch or breakfast.

CafeQuietCosy
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 408 reviews

Rubira's

Port Melbourne11 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Seafood pub, with seafood and oysters on the menu.

PubUpscaleRomantic

Steamed Scallops (4)$36

Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 682 reviews

Marbl Steakhouse Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Steakhouse restaurant, with chips, steak and salad on the menu and most dishes $4 to $53. Reviewers mention big groups, birthdays and functions.

RestaurantGood for groupsCosy

Duck & Cherry Pate$22

Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 487 reviews

Divini Restaurant & Cafe

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant, with burgers, salad and bbq on the menu.

RestaurantCosy

Package 1$35

Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 330 reviews

Glenda Pho

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Seafood restaurant, with seafood, dumplings and fried chicken on the menu and most dishes $10 to $17.90.

RestaurantCosy

Stir Fried Fish, Prawns or Seafood & Vegetables$19.90

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 772 reviews

The Cricketers Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne12 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Pub, with chips, parma and roast on the menu. Reviewers mention sitting outside and big groups, birthdays and functions.

PubOutdoor seatingGood for groups

Grass-fed Josdale Black Angus 250g Porterhouse$28

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 513 reviews

Mascalzone Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe restaurant, with pizza, seafood and chips on the menu and most dishes $15.50 to $160.

RestaurantCosyFamily friendly

3 Large Pizzas$71

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 139 reviews

Acai Bros Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Bakery cafe, with breakfast on the menu and coffee, matcha and tea behind the counter.

CafeCosy

Ham & Cheese$14

Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 238 reviews

VelaThai Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

RestaurantCosy
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 149 reviews

The Tipsy Cow - Cocktail Tapas Bar & Beer Garden

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cocktail bar. Open four days a week, until midnight on Friday nights. Reviewers mention sitting outside.

Cocktail barOutdoor seatingGood for groups
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 395 reviews

Mojo's Pizza & Pasta Bar

Port Melbourne7 min walk

RestaurantCosyCasual
Google rating 3.9 out of 5 from 126 reviews

Rose Diner and Bar

Port Melbourne8 min walk

RestaurantCosyUpscale
Google rating 3.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews

Bayroute Bar and Grill

Port Melbourne10 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

CafeQuietCasual
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 134 reviews

Grey and Bliss Cafe

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open seven days.

CafeQuiet
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 618 reviews

Caps Cafe

Port Melbourne26 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week. Reviewers mention how quiet it is.

CafeQuiet
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 39 reviews

Canecoco

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 739 reviews

Baba’s Deli

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Greek cafe, with salad, cake and pastries on the menu and most dishes $7.50 to $19.50.

Cafe

Ranch Chicken Salad$18

Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 512 reviews

Amphawa cafe & Thai restaurant

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Seafood restaurant, with seafood, noodles and rice bowls on the menu.

Restaurant

Pad Cashew Nut with Chicken/Prawns$24.90

Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 332 reviews

The Plummer Cafe (previously Dusty Fox)

Port Melbourne10 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Bakery cafe, with seafood, eggs and burgers on the menu and most dishes $5 to $24.

Cafe

Salmon$5

Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 424 reviews

Big Earle's Roadhouse Barbecue

Port Melbourne14 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open five days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 688 reviews

Bella Cosi

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 618 reviews

Mevvy's Groove

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 143 reviews

Hurricane Handsome

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bakery cafe, with chips, eggs and bbq on the menu and most dishes $7.50 to $24.90.

Cafe

Bowl of chips$15.50

Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 913 reviews

Port Melbourne Chippery

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Restaurant, with curry, pasta and pizza on the menu and most dishes $5 to $45.

Restaurant

10th Free (average price only)$5

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 276 reviews

Curatif

Port Melbourne15 min walkPrice level 3 of 4

Brewery, with breakfast and oysters on the menu.

Brewery

Brazilian Passionfruit, Madagascan Vanilla, Double Distilled Vodka$48

Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews

Hunky Dory Fish & Chips

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Seafood restaurant, with seafood, cake and dumplings on the menu and most dishes $11 to $14.50.

Restaurant

Australian Flake$12.50

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 1,987 reviews

The coffee tale cafe

Port Melbourne24 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe, with eggs, chips and sandwiches on the menu and most dishes $7.90 to $22.50.

Cafe

Coffee Tales Bruschetta$18.50

Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 51 reviews

Port Roll

Port Melbourne5 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Restaurant, with banh mi, salad and bbq on the menu and most dishes $3 to $15.50.

Restaurant

BAMI CRISPY Pork$12

Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 130 reviews

Bay 101

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Italian cafe, with pizza, oysters and seafood on the menu and most dishes $24 to $31.

Cafe

Gluten Free Pizza Available* +$5

Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 608 reviews

Melbourne Bakehouse

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Bakery, with pastries and curry on the menu and most dishes $4.50 to $7.

Bakery

Americano$4.50

Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 390 reviews

Port Park Cafe

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe, with breakfast, pastries and eggs on the menu and most dishes $0.30 to $18.90.

Cafe

Noisette Sourdough / Fruit Bread / Banana Bread$5.90

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 92 reviews

Pier 35 Bar & Grill

Port Melbourne3.0 kmPrice level 4 of 4

Cafe, with chips, salad and parma on the menu.

Cafe

Chicken parmigiana$25

Google rating 4.1 out of 5 from 1,612 reviews

Swallows Hotel of Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne11 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Seafood restaurant, with seafood and oysters on the menu.

Restaurant

Steamed Scallops (4)$36

Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 42 reviews

Bonnie & Duke Cafe and Grocer

Port Melbourne3.0 kmPrice level 1 of 4

Bakery cafe, with breakfast and pastries on the menu.

Cafe

Morning Tea Mixed Grazing Box$7

Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 121 reviews

Vertue Coffee Roasters

Port Melbourne5 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe, with roast on the menu, coffee behind the counter and most dishes $25 to $29.

Cafe

Dark Side Espresso Blend$22

Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 114 reviews

Smokin' Joe's Pizza & Grill - Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Italian restaurant, with pizza and parma on the menu.

Restaurant

Any Large Traditional Pizza$15.90

Google rating 4.0 out of 5 from 79 reviews

LEONA Cafe

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 179 reviews

Ice Cafe Venezia

Port Melbourne9 min walk

Dessert bar. Open seven days, until 10pm on Sundays.

Dessert bar
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 339 reviews

Skewer'd

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open seven days.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 963 reviews

North Port Hotel

Port Melbourne9 min walk

Pub. Open six days a week, until 11pm on Tuesdays.

Pub
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 494 reviews

New Success Take-Away

Port Melbourne20 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Restaurant. Open six days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 87 reviews

Four7Six Cafe

Port Melbourne12 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 86 reviews

Maurice on Bay

Port Melbourne9 min walk

Cafe
Google rating 5.0 out of 5 from 35 reviews

Local Rules Coffee Roasters

Port Melbourne20 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 252 reviews

Adette

Port Melbourne8 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe
Google rating 4.9 out of 5 from 66 reviews

Chapel Bakery Cafe

Port Melbourne10 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Bakery. Open seven days.

Bakery
Google rating 4.7 out of 5 from 169 reviews

Coe & Coe

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 235 reviews

Göz City

Port Melbourne11 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.8 out of 5 from 82 reviews

Pho St

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Vietnamese restaurant. Open six days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 257 reviews

Turk To Me

Port Melbourne7 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 224 reviews

G&S Cafe

Port Melbourne16 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open five days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 139 reviews

The Cornerstone

Port Melbourne11 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Pub. Open six days a week, until 11pm on Sundays.

Pub
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 660 reviews

Noisette Port Melbourne

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Bakery. Open seven days.

Bakery
Google rating 4.3 out of 5 from 702 reviews

Banh Mi a Taste of Vietnam

Port Melbourne24 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Vietnamese restaurant. Open five days a week.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.6 out of 5 from 77 reviews

Wokzy

Port Melbourne9 min walkPrice level 2 of 4

Restaurant. Open six days a week, until 10pm on Fridays.

Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 89 reviews

Caffe Di Lido

Port Melbourne15 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Cafe. Open six days a week.

Cafe
Google rating 4.4 out of 5 from 153 reviews

Burger Hotspot

Port Melbourne5 min walkPrice level 1 of 4

Restaurant
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 24 reviews

Moshi Moshi

Port Melbourne10 min walkPrice level 4 of 4

Restaurant
Google rating 4.2 out of 5 from 273 reviews

14 Degrees Cafe

Port Melbourne3.0 km

Cafe
Google rating 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews