It's lunch o'clock in Melbourne CBD and you need some food, stat. Make your midday meal a deadset winner every day of the working week with our handy guide.
Work your way through all the best budget-friendly spots in town, with our list of the 50 best cheap eats in Melbourne.
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Dinner in any of the Shard's restaurants can be hard on the wallet, but head up there for lunch and you can take advantage of Aqua Shard's set-price lunch. Plus, there's one of the best views in town to enjoy while you're there, so that's a bonus.
Their burgers are cooked to order and served on fluffy 5-inch, poppy seed buns that they bake fresh on a daily basis.
Go for the classic chicken sandwich with the Callebaut chocolate chip, walnut and sea salt cookie – one of the city's best cookies. All up, your order will only cost $14.90.
Have a quick look at their menu and you’ll see that the Prawn & Asparagus ($24++) is one of the few items that’s recommended by the chef. This simple dish consists of spaghetti, prawns, asparagus and cherry tomatoes, cooked aglio olio style.
While some of your favourites may have slipped off the list, we empathise with the hospitality industry trying to keep up with costs while still trying to retain customers with fair prices.
Novelli at City Quays is a stylish Mediterranean and French influenced brasserie open all day offering lunch and afternoon tea through to dinner.
All the Noble Rots are excellent spots for whiling away an agreeable afternoon and you can be sure that the wine lists are on point too. The set lunches at both represent excellent value, particularly in Mayfair, and you could always spend the money you've saved on more wine.
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A note on parking: Each of these restaurants has a different parking situation. We will provide advice and recommendations if parking is difficult or tricky. If it isn’t mentioned, you can assume it’s easy, straightforward, and plentiful.
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