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Mecca, Melbourne is another contemporary restaurant specializing in Middle Eastern cuisine. The restaurant is located in Southgate in the Southbank area of the city. It has been serving its guests with mouthwatering food everyday since its inception. Mecca in Melbourne is the flagship restaurant of Chef Cath Claringbold. It is a restaurant-cum-bar, which not only offers cuisine belonging to the Middle East, but also has a wide and impressive collection of wines that will surely steal your heart away. The eating-house offers a pleasant and informal atmosphere, which makes dining a pleasure activity. It has both inside as well as outside seating arrangements. Mecca offers a fantastic view of the Yarra River and the surrounding city Melbourne. The food served at this amazing restaurant consists of traditional and modern Arabian and Middle Eastern dishes. A large number of spices, vegetables, sauces and other ingredients are used to prepare the delicious food. Both vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian food is available here. The food is a rich blend of different flavors that will surely satisfy every palate and taste. One can try out the Turkish breads, which are served with dips of different varieties like Hummus and Baba Ghnoush. You can also go for the Turkish pizza served with pomegranate jam, fetta and roast pumpkin. You can also try out the seafood preparations at Mecca. One can go for the Harissa Prawn Tagine served with fennel, tomato and asparagus. For desserts, you can either order Baked Apple Galette or check out the Dark Chocolate Marquis with Lemon Yogurt Sorbet. Mecca, Melbourne also has a bar, hence the wine list is also impressive. One can try out the white wines, chardonnay, red wines, champagnes or go for the more delicious Merlot, Pinot Noir, Marsanne or the different varieties of Spanish and Italian wines. The wines served here are of the finest quality and are carefully selected to satisfy every taste and choice. Some of the drinks that are worth trying out here include Holly’s Garden Pinot Noir and Yarraloch Arneis, among others. The bar also offers separate wines exclusively meant for desserts. Both lunch and dinner are available at this bar-cum-restaurant. Lunch is served from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. everyday, while dinner is served from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily. Mecca, Melbourne also often organizes a large number of events during special occasions like Christmas and New Year. The restaurant also has car parking facility. It also organizes special menu for corporate lunches and other major functions. Mecca, Melbourne is indeed one of the most fantastic and unique restaurants of the city. You can pay a visit to this restaurant and enjoy its mouthwatering delicacies in an elegant and comfortable atmosphere.
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