The best dining pop-ups, specials and deals in Melbourne

Until 17 Oct

Oktoberfest at Munich Brauhaus

Enjoy Bavarian feasts, flowing German bier, live entertainment, and all the Oktoberfest festivities.

Beneath Driver Lane

Enjoy a live blues music program, plus drink specials. Every Sunday from 7pm, to 29 Nov, free.

Baby Driver

Every drink purchased comes with a slice of pizza courtesy of From Scratch Pizza. Thu 7pm-10pm.

Lexy Restaurant and Bar

Enjoy a 90-min drinks package for $69pp, or upgrade to add brunch, $99pp. Tues-Sat 11.30am-1.30pm.

Lexy Restaurant and Bar

A late night destination with exclusive cocktails, and a snack menu. Fri & Sat 10pm–12am.

Taxi Kitchen

Pop in for five weeks of pasta specials, with a new dish to try each week.

Local Goods

Ask for a double trouble to try this secret menu item and choose your combo of two specialty drinks.

Yum Sing House

Choice of 5 proteins plus sides, pickles, rice & dessert. $45/35 meat/veg, Thu-Sat, noon-3pm

Crane Bar & Lounge

Enjoy tacos (3 for $18), smoky margaritas and DJs setting the mood, every Sun, noon-6pm.

Mesa Verde

Savour 6 exquisite plates with free flowing red, white & sparkling wine for $79 every Thursday

Bistro de Paris

Indulge in a traditional roast with crispy potatoes, caramelised veg and rich gravy. Sundays $45pp

Bistro de Paris

Enjoy classical Parisian dining with striploin, Paris mash and a glass of wine. $49pp on Thursdays

Bar Lourinhã

A deliciously speedy Iberian set lunch menu, rotating weekly with 3 courses for $40pp

Bar Lourinhã

Sundays from 1pm enjoy freshly cooked paella for $35 solo, or $45 with a tinto verano cocktail

Hofbräuhaus

Enjoy premium Bavarian bier. Starting from $6 for 300ml. Tue - Fri from 4-6pm

Denmark House

Indulge in 3 smørrebrød open sandwiches for $38 & add 3x30ml akvavit house-made spirits for $30

From Here By Mike

A reimagined steak night with a rotating cut, fries or salad, & mushroom sauce for $29 on Tuesdays

Almost French Epicure

Enjoy delicious house wine and charcuterie from $35 - $40pp, Wed - Fri from 5 - 7pm

Hofbräuhaus

Enjoy lunch specials like schnitzel & German sausages from $19, plus $6 bier. Mon-Fri, 12-3pm.

GLO Gelato

Try the new warm tiramisu scoopable cookie with fior di latte gelato.

Yamagen

Choose any two hand rolls and a signature cocktail for $39. Tue-Fri, 5.30-6.30pm.

Yamagen

Yamagen's signature bento with premium bites and sake. Generous enough for two. $75.

Garfield Pizzeria

Enjoy a wood-fired margherita and a glass of fiano or sangiovese for just $25.

JUNI

Enjoy $9 beer and wines, Mon-Thurs, 4-6pm, plus $15 cocktails after 9pm.

Circl

Enjoy a six-course dinner of Pan-Asian and Scandi cuisines with snacks. 8 Oct, $165pp.

Izakaya Miyazaki

Enjoy a generous Japanese lunch experience over 90-mins, Sat & Sun. $69pp, +$29 for sake/cocktails.

Izakaya Miyazaki

Enjoy five courses of your choice, including signature Japanese dishes, Mon-Thu dinner. $88pp.

Nomad

Seasonal takes on Middle-Eastern inspired dishes, all served within the hour, daily, $66pp.

Miss Mi

Dine on a delicious two-course share-style Southeast Asian menu for two. Mon-Fri noon-2pm, $46pp.

Cuff

Get 1 hour of unlimited pours of Aperol spritz, mimosas or sparkling for $35 at brunch on Saturdays.

Nick & Nora's Melbourne

Enjoy $5 bubbles, $10 spritzes and $15 margaritas or negronis. Tue to Fri, 5pm-6pm.

Heartbreaker

Enjoy $10 select pints and wine, $5 pizza slices and $15 cocktail specials ⁠on Tues & Wed, 5-7pm.⁠

Hardimans Hotel

Enjoy a porterhouse steak, chips and salad every Thursday, all day, $25

Bossley Bar & Restaurant

For $30 enjoy a lunchtime favourite with your choice of wine, beer or soft drink. Thu–Sun, 12pm–2pm.

Chronicle 502 Bar & Dining

Enjoy a 2 ($65) or 3 ($75) course menu with house wine or beer. Daily 5-6.30pm.