Beaumaris Melbourne — Complete Local Guide 2026
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Best overall | Lucky Store |
| Best free option | Honest Cellar |
| Best for families | Theo Table |
| Best local secret | The Half Union |
| Best for rainy days | Remy’s |
1. Good Post — 211 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: The one regulars swear by Cost: $19-27 per person Best for: remote workers
Capacity is around 50 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
2. The Old Quarter — 357 Smith Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: No-frills excellence Cost: $13-22 per person Best for: solo diners
The room holds 60 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Try this: The house-made relish ($17) — solid Insider tip: They source produce from Beaumaris farmers market when it runs.
3. Ivy Social — 274 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: Under-the-radar gem Cost: $17-32 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace
The room holds 36 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
4. Mia Depot — 201 Smith Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: A solid local spot Cost: $13-26 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd
The space seats about 43 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Smith Crescent is usually fine.
Insider tip: They source produce from Beaumaris farmers market when it runs.
5. Otto’s — 185 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: Reliable all-rounder Cost: $16-22 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
Capacity is around 41 and fills on weekends. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
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6. Rex’s — 190 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $13-27 per person Best for: solo diners
The room holds 35 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: They source produce from Beaumaris farmers market when it runs.
7. The Common Bench — 342 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: A solid local spot Cost: $16-23 per person Best for: the whole crew
The room holds 34 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Book ahead for: The seasonal special ($18) — solid Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Beaumaris roaster — ask which one.
8. Tall Yard — 165 Creek Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: Under-the-radar gem Cost: $18-29 per person Best for: budget eaters
Capacity is around 65 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Station Terrace is usually fine.
9. Felix’s — 54 Creek Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: Reliable all-rounder Cost: $10-16 per person Best for: solo diners
Capacity is around 47 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
10. The High Place — 82 Blake Road, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: A solid local spot Cost: $13-21 per person Best for: the whole crew
The room holds 54 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Get the: The daily soup ($17) — solid Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
11. Common Bench — 293 Smith Crescent, Beaumaris VIC 3191
What it is: The one regulars swear by Cost: $11-20 per person Best for: dates
Capacity is around 43 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Blake Road is usually fine.
Explore More
- Black Rock Suburb Guide — same vibe, different suburb
- Beaumaris Best Cafes — where to get your morning coffee
- Beaumaris Things to Do — the full activity guide
- Parkdale Guide — the neighbouring suburb
- Compare Suburbs — see how Beaumaris stacks up
- All Beaumaris Guides — everything we’ve written about Beaumaris
FAQ
Yes. The suburb guide scene is stronger than most people expect.
What is Beaumaris known for?
a popular option in examples of mid-century modern architecture.
Is Beaumaris a good suburb to live in?
Lucky Store is our top recommendation. See our full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
How far is Beaumaris from Melbourne CBD?
Beaumaris is 18-41km, 32-55min train, 25-47min drive from Melbourne CBD.
If you’re comparing Beaumaris to inner-city options, stop. Different league, different game. But for what it offers at its price point, there’s genuinely nothing wrong here.
Last updated: March 2026
Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.
