Top rated Mediterranean restaurants in Monterey, Australia to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Restaurant

👍👍 Food was great and so were the staff. Will definitely come back! Free water would be good as well.

4.90 (77 reviews) (~1.42 km from centre)

Lebanese restaurant

👍👍 This restaurant is a honestly a must try. Lovely simple decor and tables, a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and some of the best Lebanese food I've had! Prices are super reasonable and the portions are generous. Dine in or get takeaway and chow down by the beach 🌊

4.80 (342 reviews) (~9.17 km from centre)

Mama's Café Patisserie

Cafe

👍👍 Everything done right 👍🏻 Excellent coffee. Amazingly friendly and professional staff. Would rate 6 stars if I could. No one gets the owners jokes but he’s so friendly that everyone laughs anyway 😄

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4.80 (245 reviews) (~3.51 km from centre)

Kamari Greek Kitchen

Greek restaurant

Convivial eatery offering traditional fare, like moussaka and dolmades, in an intimate environment.

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4.70 (339 reviews) (~1.41 km from centre)

Pistou

Restaurant

👍👍 Incredible! Pistou pulls off such creative delicious dishes, as well as epic fresh baguettes and pastries. They obviously appreciate food here, everything is made with care and love. The mushroom pasta was a stand out for us. Staff were lovely too. Can't wait to come back.

4.70 (165 reviews) (~7.94 km from centre)

Missony Restaurant Newtown

Middle Eastern restaurant

👍👍 Beautiful restaurant, lovely staff and delicious food! Came here for my partners birthday and we definitely over ordered, but everything was delicious and the portions were great! The dips and the breadbasket was so addictive, and I really enjoyed the lamb sambousek! The prices were decent consider...

4.50 (377 reviews) (~9.42 km from centre)

UNCANNY Bar Newtown

Cocktail bar

👍👍 Absolutely delicious cocktails. Great atmosphere and epic decor. Great music selection, and the owner is a dead set legend! Extremely hospitable venue. Visiting from Perth and this bar is absolutely amazing. Wish it was in Perth so I could be a regular. Would rate higher, but google won't allow it.

4.50 (179 reviews) (~8.63 km from centre)

Mother’s Delite Cafe, Catering & Frozen Foods

Cafe

👍👍 What can I say about these amazing Ladies!.... they truly are a "Delite"! As well as being customers of their fresh and energetic Cafe in Bexley North, we have used their incredible catering services for our large parties over the last 15 years. We have found Pat and Mary to be beyond helpful in a...

4.50 (35 reviews) (~4.79 km from centre)

Taste of Turkey

Turkish restaurant

Casual spot with a lively ambiance, offering classic Turkish fare like stuffed vine leafs & kebabs.

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4.40 (1.1K reviews) (~8.51 km from centre)

Omnia Restaurant and shisha lounge

Mediterranean restaurant

👍 We entered the Cafe and was greeted immediately by a gentleman. He asked where we would like to sit (inside /outside) then told one of the waiters to clean that table immediately. We ordered the chicken lemon garlic, grilled halloumi, grilled mushrooms and their Nutella pancakes with fairy floss on...

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4.40 (1.1K reviews) (~1.43 km from centre)