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Amaru Melbourne

Amaru stands as a culinary gem in Melbourne's sophisticated Armadale district. This refined South American restaurant elevates dining to an art form, offering an intimate and exclusive gastronomic journey. Located on prestigious High Street, Amaru seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with warm hospitality.

The restaurant's innovative menu showcases the vibrant flavors of South America through a modern lens. Each dish is meticulously crafted to deliver an unforgettable sensory experience. The carefully curated wine selection perfectly complements the bold and nuanced cuisine.

The elegant dining space provides an ideal setting for both leisurely lunches and memorable evening experiences. With its smart dress code, Amaru attracts discerning guests who appreciate fine dining at its best. The restaurant offers lunch service on select days and transforms into an atmospheric dinner destination Tuesday through Saturday.

For those seeking exceptional South American cuisine in Melbourne, Amaru delivers an sophisticated dining experience that caters to the most refined palates. The intimate setting and attentive service ensure each visit becomes a treasured memory.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Amaru FAQ

Amaru offers a sophisticated South American dining experience, with a strong emphasis on Argentinian influences and creative, contemporary dishes. Expect an innovative menu that transforms vibrant South American flavors into meticulously crafted plates. While signature dishes change seasonally, the culinary team consistently delivers an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Alotea Concierge can assist you in exploring the current offerings and making a reservation at this fine dining establishment.

Securing a table at Amaru is effortless with Alotea Concierge. Simply provide your desired date, time, and guest count. Our dedicated team will liaise with the restaurant, confirm availability, and confirm your booking, saving you valuable time. Given Amaru's popularity and fine dining status, we recommend booking as far in advance as possible, especially for weekend evenings. Let us manage the details for your seamless experience.

Amaru maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, reflecting its luxurious and sophisticated ambiance. Guests typically dress in a manner that complements the refined fine dining setting. The atmosphere is designed to be intimate and romantic, perfect for special evenings. Alotea Concierge helps you prepare for your visit, ensuring you feel comfortable and aligned with the venue's elegant environment, making your experience at this High Street gem truly memorable.

Amaru is situated in Melbourne's upscale Armadale at 1121 High St, Armadale VIC 3143. Located just 100 meters from the main High Street, it's easily accessible. The venue is approximately 500 meters from Armadale Station, offering convenient public transport options. Alotea Concierge can provide detailed directions or arrange transportation, ensuring you reach this exquisite South American restaurant without any hassle, simplifying your journey to a memorable meal.

Amaru is an ideal setting for special occasions, offering a romantic and intimate atmosphere perfect for celebrations. While they don't have dedicated private dining rooms as listed, the main restaurant provides a luxurious experience. When booking through Alotea Concierge, please inform us of any special occasions. We will communicate your needs to the restaurant to help arrange special touches, ensuring your celebration at this acclaimed establishment is everything you wish for.

Amaru is highly celebrated within Australia's culinary scene, boasting numerous prestigious awards. It has been recognized by the Australia Good Food Guide with multiple three-hat ratings, and has received accolades such as 'Young Chef of the Year'. It's also been noted by Gourmet Traveller. These distinctions highlight Amaru's commitment to exceptional quality and culinary innovation. Alotea Concierge brings you recommendations for venues that consistently deliver outstanding dining experiences, backed by industry recognition.

Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

18:00 - 21:00

Wednesday

18:00 - 21:00

Thursday

18:00 - 21:00

Friday

12:00 - 14:00, 18:00 - 21:00

Saturday

12:00 - 14:00, 18:00 - 21:00

Location

1121 High St, Armadale VIC 3143

Nearby

High Street Armadale100 m
Armadale Station500 m
Malvern Gardens1.5 km

Additional Information

Name

Amaru Melbourne

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

South American, Modern, Creative, Fusion

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$$

Address

1121 High St, Armadale VIC 3143

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