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    Harriot

    Melbourne

    Restaurant in Melbourne, Australia

    Why go

    Harriot is a practical Collins Street choice for contemporary dining when location and flexibility matter more than fine-dining theatre. Use it for CBD lunches, after-work dinners, or a drinks-led meal; cross-shop Vue de Monde if the night needs a more formal, splurge-level experience.

    About Harriot

    Harriot is a contemporary dining option in Melbourne. With hours that run from midday Monday to Friday, from 5 PM on Saturday, and closed on Sunday, it can work for daytime or evening planning depending on the day. Beyond its contemporary cuisine and published opening hours, specific details such as signature dishes, chef, awards, pricing, seating, and service format are not available.

    Best for a Melbourne meal that does not need a production

    The clearest reason to consider Harriot is direct: it offers contemporary food in Melbourne with broad weekday hours and later finishes on Friday and Saturday. That makes it a practical choice when the brief is simply a contemporary Melbourne meal. Diners comparing options can also review Vue de Monde.

    Without information on a specific chef, awards, tasting-menu structure, pricing, or signature dish, do not book expecting a headline culinary argument. Keep these basics in mind when booking: contemporary cuisine in Melbourne, open 12–11 PM Monday to Thursday, 12–11:30 PM Friday, 5–11:30 PM Saturday, and closed Sunday. For broader planning, use our full Melbourne restaurants guide, our full Melbourne bars guide, and our full Melbourne hotels guide.

    Who should choose it first

    Choose Harriot if you want a contemporary Melbourne restaurant with opening hours that cover weekdays from midday and evenings most nights except Sunday. If you are planning around details such as a specific chef, tasting-menu format, published accolades, or set pricing, compare current information across Melbourne options before committing.

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    Planning details

    Location
    555 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    Reservations
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    Website
    harriotmelbourne.com
    Phone
    +61 3 7053 1036
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    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Elegant and refined, with a polished CBD bistro atmosphere suited to upscale dining.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ElegantSophisticatedModern

    Best For

    Date NightBusiness DinnerSpecial Occasion

    Experience

    Historic BuildingPrivate DiningStandalone

    Sourcing

    Local Sourcing

    At the Table

    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely

    Signature Dishes

    Australian Black Opal Wagyu eye fillet

    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    555 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    Planning details

    Location

    555 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia · Directions

    +61 3 7053 1036

    harriotmelbourne.com

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    Also consider

    Where to look if Harriot is not the right fit

    Choose Vue de Monde if the night needs a formal, splurge-level Melbourne restaurant. Choose Freyja Melbourne if the group wants a more restaurant-led alternative rather than a Collins Street convenience play.

    Restaurant context

    How Harriot compares in Melbourne

    Vue de Monde is the clear splurge comparison: choose it when the meal itself is the event and the budget can stretch. Harriot is the more practical Collins Street pick when the brief is contemporary food, central convenience, and a less formal room.

    Freyja Melbourne and Hare and Grace are better cross-shops if the group wants a sharper restaurant-first identity. Harriot makes more sense when the evening is built around easy CBD logistics and drinks with food rather than a destination tasting-menu decision.

    Stubby Cafe, Bar & Restaurant is the more casual fallback; The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne suits hotel-dining convenience and a more polished setting. Pick Harriot when Collins Street access is the deciding factor and the group wants contemporary dining without making the venue the whole plan.

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    How it compares nearby

    Against Vue de Monde, Harriot is the easier, lower-ceremony Collins Street decision. Vue de Monde is for a planned splurge; Harriot is for a contemporary CBD meal that can sit around drinks, work plans, or a wider evening.

    Freyja Melbourne and Hare and Grace are stronger alternatives if the group wants the restaurant identity to lead. Stubby Cafe, Bar & Restaurant is the casualer pivot, while The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne works better for hotel polish.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is lunch or dinner better at Harriot?

    Harriot opens from 12 PM Monday to Friday, from 5 PM on Saturday, and is closed Sunday. It runs until 11 PM Monday to Thursday and until 11:30 PM on Friday and Saturday. Choose based on the day and time you need rather than on any distinction between lunch and dinner service.

    What is Harriot known for?

    Harriot is known as a contemporary restaurant in Melbourne.