Shadowfax Winery - Melbourne

Italian, Australian, Wine

Shadowfax Winery

★ 4.0 / 5 (2106 reviews)

Nestled in a picturesque setting, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience, blending delicious food with a vibrant ambiance. While many patrons enjoy the attentive service and stunning outdoor areas, including lush gardens, there are concerns about the consistency and quality of the food. The menu, though small, features some standout dishes like cavatelli and wood-fired pizzas, yet certain items have left diners wanting more in terms of flavor and presentation. Recent visits reveal a need for better communication regarding dining constraints, such as time limits. Overall, with room for improvement, this venue is a promising spot worth a visit.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Nicole

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★ 4 / 5 from 2106 reviews

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great location, friendly staff and good food. while on the expensive side for eating, the wine is very cheap and the recommendations on the menu well with eating. we sat outside and were attacked by very stubborn raups, fortunately it became a bit of a game with the 3yo to collect them and move to a tree, but they did some other tables. there is also a baptismal space in the inner, so there is no worry. overall very... View all feedback.

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Literally saw food being served when we walked in but being told that the restaurant is already closed (at 15.15 when the front page says closes at 17.00). Confusing information View all feedback.

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Wonderful staff and delicious food, the environment is beautiful.

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Great place with great food and service. I'm glad we ate outside, there can be a little loud inside.

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Great location, friendly staff and good food. while on the expensive side for eating, the wine is very cheap and the recommendations on the menu well with eating. we sat outside and were attacked by very stubborn raups, fortunately it became a bit of a game with the 3yo to collect them and move to a tree, but they did some other tables. there is also a baptismal space in the inner, so there is no worry. overall very pleasant

Nicole

18.07.2023

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I can't believe I haven't eaten here sooner! This restaurant is fantastic for lunch - the food is delicious and clearly made with care and passion. The atmosphere is lovely and the staff are wonderful. I will definitely be returning! Thank you Shadowfax!

Derek

18.07.2023

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I visited this restaurant last year and decided to come back because of the wonderful experience I had. The food is delicious and the staff is very attentive. Overall, it was a fantastic experience. Service: 5 Dining Experience: Lunch Price per person: A$120–140 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

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