Best Date Night Restaurants in Frankston North Melbourne 2026
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Best overall | Remy Corner |
| Best free option | Sol |
| Best for families | Hazel |
| Best local secret | Otto’s |
| Best for rainy days | The White Place |
We’ve tested every best date night restaurants option in Frankston North to put this list together. The verdict: this suburb delivers. Ruby’s is the one everyone knows. The New Quarter is the sleeper. Prices are fair — coffee at $4.50-5.50, dinner at $28-45. Undergoing renewal — Monterey Secondary College precinct is being redeveloped. Frankston North sits in the Bayside corridor, 18-41km from Melbourne’s CBD, and the best date night restaurants scene here is better than most give it credit for. We’ve been covering Frankston North since MELBZ launched, and the suburb’s options have only improved.
1. Mia’s — 294 Hill Parade, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) A local institution Cost: $9-19 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
The room holds 45 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Hill Parade is usually fine.
2. Long Yard — 105 River Lane, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) Worth the detour Cost: $20-25 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
Capacity is around 59 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Try this: The fish special ($24) — solid
3. The Humble Kitchen — 309 Cecil Road, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $19-26 per person Best for: remote workers
The space seats about 38 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Go for: The seasonal special ($25) — solid Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
4. Southern Cellar — 361 Hill Parade, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $17-29 per person Best for: families
The space seats about 34 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on Cecil Road is usually fine.
5. Store — 291 Bridge Avenue, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) A quiet achiever Cost: $14-19 per person Best for: families
The room holds 37 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Hill Parade is usually fine.
What Nobody Tells You About Frankston North
Undergoing renewal — Monterey Secondary College precinct is being redeveloped. The best date night restaurants options here reflect Frankston North’s character. For Frankston North locals and anyone in the area, you’ll find that the suburb rewards people who actually explore beyond the main strip. Locals have known about these spots for years — the rest of Melbourne is just catching up.
6. Felix — 293 Cecil Road, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $22-37 per person Best for: solo diners
The room holds 63 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Cecil Road is usually fine.
7. Nina Room — 193 Thomas Grove, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) A local institution Cost: $20-26 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy
The space seats about 32 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Book ahead for: The crispy chicken ($25) — solid Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Frankston North roaster — ask which one.
8. Sol’s — 268 Thomas Grove, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) A solid local spot Cost: $21-27 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
The space seats about 45 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
9. Golden Cellar — 167 Bridge Avenue, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) Worth the detour Cost: $14-29 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
The room holds 58 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
10. Theo — 32 Cecil Road, Frankston North VIC 3189
What it is: (date night restaurants) A local institution Cost: $10-17 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
The room holds 36 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
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FAQ
What are the best best date night restaurants options in Frankston North?
Remy Corner is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Frankston North good for best date night restaurants?
Yes. Frankston North has 10+ genuine options. The scene is established and well worth exploring.
What is Frankston North known for?
Undergoing renewal — Monterey Secondary College precinct is being redeveloped.
How far is Frankston North from Melbourne CBD?
Frankston North is 18-41km, 32-55min train, 25-47min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Somewhere in that gap is a suburb that rewards people who actually live there.
Last updated: March 2026
Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.
