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Pre-theatre dining and upscale Asian-fusion cocktails.
The George on Collins
AU
Asian Restaurant·Polished, Buzzy, Sophisticated
Located in Melbourne's bustling CBD, The George on Collins delivers a refined take on Asian fusion with a heavy emphasis on Thai flavors. The menu features a range of beautifully presented dishes, from aromatic curries and vibrant salads to standout items like Sambal Spiced Chicken Wings and Wagyu Beef Stir Fry. It is a popular choice for pre-theatre dining due to its proximity to major venues, offering a specialized 'bites' menu in the late afternoon before the full dinner service begins at 5 PM. The interior is noted for its 'pretty' and upscale aesthetic, making it a go-to for birthdays and anniversaries. While the banquet menu offers a variety of tastes, the cocktail program remains a major draw for those looking for a lively night out.
Located in Melbourne's bustling CBD, The George on Collins delivers a refined take on Asian fusion with a heavy emphasis on Thai flavors. The menu features a range of beautifully presented dishes, from aromatic curries and vibrant salads to standout items like Sambal Spiced Chicken Wings and Wagyu Beef Stir Fry. It is a popular choice for pre-theatre dining due to its proximity to major venues, offering a specialized 'bites' menu in the late afternoon before the full dinner service begins at 5 PM. The interior is noted for its 'pretty' and upscale aesthetic, making it a go-to for birthdays and anniversaries. While the banquet menu offers a variety of tastes, the cocktail program remains a major draw for those looking for a lively night out.
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Address
162-168 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Websitethegeorgeoncollins.com.au
Phone(03) 9663 7226
Hours
ClosedMon
Closed
Tue
12:00 - 10:30 PM
Wed
12:00 - 10:30 PM
Thu
12:00 - 10:30 PM
Fri
12:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Sat
12:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Sun
12:00 - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Expertly crafted Thai-inspired dishes like Wagyu beef stir fry.
Extensive cocktail list featuring creative signatures like 'One Night in Paris'.
Prime location near Melbourne's Regent and Comedy Theatres.
Transition from a 'bites' menu to full dinner service at 5 PM.
Elegant, 'pretty' interior suitable for special occasions.
Time of Day
Brunch, Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Special Occasion, Tourists, Locals, Casual Drinks
Reviews
4.7
Excellent4,5 K reviews
The George on Collins is highly regarded for its high-quality Thai-inspired cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. Reviewers frequently praise the flavorful dishes, specifically mentioning the Wagyu beef stir fry and the aromatic curries as highlights. The service is often described as friendly and attentive, with specific staff members receiving personal thanks for enhancing the experience. Many guests appreciate the restaurant's location, noting it as an ideal spot for an early dinner before catching a show at the nearby Regent or Comedy Theatre. While the majority of feedback is glowing, some diners have noted that the banquet menu portions can feel small for the price point. Overall, it remains a top choice in Melbourne for those seeking a polished dining experience with creative cocktails.
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Location
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
