Flower Drum Restaurant Melbourne

Restaurant

17 Market Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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17 Market Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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HoursMonday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM Tuesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM Wednesday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM Thursday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM Friday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM Sunday: 6:00 – 10:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Flower Drum Restaurant Melbourne

Step off Market Lane into a masterclass of old-world charm. A red-carpeted dining room adorned for a truly unique experience and exceptional Cantonese cuisine. Melbourne’s most demanding banquet-goers point straight to this institution. Impeccable, old-school service—servers who navigate the encyclopedic menu with absolute precision. The food? Pure brilliance. Think delicate signature pearl meat, live-tank sea scallops bathed in punchy XO sauce, and a legendary Peking duck that commands total respect. Daytime visits mean elite yum cha—plump prawn har gao, pork siu mai, and genuine braised E-Fu noodles, uniquely ordered by the piece. Add a sprawling wine list and flawless pacing. The ultimate playbook for a high-end celebration.

  • Masterful Cantonese Fare: Patrons highlight premium ingredients and exquisite execution across the board, from delicate pearl meat and live-tank scallops to a legendary Peking duck.
  • Impeccable Old-School Service: Highly trained waitstaff deliver flawlessly paced, attentive service, expertly navigating the extensive menu and accommodating dietary needs with ease.
  • Elite Yum Cha: Lunchtime offers a unique, high-end dim sum experience where standout dishes like prawn har gao and fried toothfish rolls can be conveniently ordered by the piece.
  • Elegant Atmosphere: The iconic red-carpeted dining room provides a backdrop of old-world charm, making it a premier destination for milestone celebrations.
  • Curated Wine Pairings: An extensive, thoughtfully selected wine list perfectly complements the complex flavors of the traditional Chinese menu.

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