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Nestled conveniently at 187 Flinders Lane in the heart of Melbourne, NOMAD delivers a captivating dining experience that masterfully blends Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences. This vibrant restaurant and bar is renowned for its commitment to locally sourced produce and artful wood-fired cooking techniques, creating a menu that showcases fresh, seasonal ingredients with a contemporary twist.
starters to awaken your appetite
Begin your culinary journey with a selection of enticing starters that feature bold flavors and exquisite textures. Dive into the briny freshness of the Oysters of the day served with a house-made Worcestershire sauce that perfectly balances tanginess. For lovers of seafood with a smoky touch, the Smoked king salmon basturma paired with crisp apple slices and delicate salmon roe offers a refined taste sensation.
- Seared kangaroo cracker with rose harissa and earthy beetroot offers a unique gamey flavor with a spicy kick.
- Fried gordal olives stuffed with spicy nduja present a perfect blend of crunch and heat.
- Wood fired flatbread seasoned with aromatic za’atar invites you to savor its warm, herby notes.
- NOMAD charcuterie selection features a curated array of cured meats reflecting Mediterranean influences.
- Hummus with spiced lamb, pepitas, and sumac offers a traditional yet elevated Middle Eastern starter rich in texture and flavor.
- Burrata with fennel jam and extra virgin olive oil is a creamy, indulgent starter that highlights fresh, artisanal ingredients.
- Heirloom tomatoes with yellow peach amba and kishk deliver vibrant color and a sweet-tart contrast to your palate.
- Raw yellowfin tuna with broad bean tahini and wood roasted citrus combines freshness and zest to start your meal with elegance.
- Zucchini flowers with truffle honey and pecorino offer a delicate balance of floral sweetness and savory cheese.
mains showcasing culinary craftsmanship
The mains at NOMAD Melbourne highlight expert wood-fired cooking and thoughtful ingredient pairings, offering something for every discerning palate. Delight in the succulent Wood roasted Skull Island tiger prawns enhanced by a rich charcuterie XO sauce. For meat lovers, the Smoked beef cheek accompanied by pickled green tomato and black garlic creates a deep, savory symphony of flavors.
The Market fish, served with saffron potatoes, runner beans, and shellfish sauce, makes for a refined seafood dish that captures the essence of fresh market catches. Another standout is the Charcoal roast chicken with harissa, toum, and guindilla, marrying smoky, spicy, and garlicky notes for a comforting yet exciting experience.
- House lamb sausage with spaghetti squash, sardella, and labne combines rich lamb flavors with creamy and tangy accents.
- Dry aged pork cutlet with sour cherry agrodolce offers a sublime blend of tender pork and tart sweetness.
- 600g dry aged ribeye with smoked tallow gremolata and white onion is a hearty and robust choice for steak enthusiasts.
- Tropea onion & muscatel tarte tatin with goat’s curd provides a delightful savory tart that pairs beautifully with creamy goat cheese.
- Wood roasted carrots with pilpelchuma and sunflower offer a vibrant and spicy vegetable side packed with texture.
- Blue Moon potatoes with hawaij butter and coriander are a fragrant and comforting accompaniment.
- Local farm leaves with sherry vinaigrette and pine nuts provide a fresh, crisp contrast to richer entrees.
desserts to delight your sweet tooth
Conclude your meal with a selection of inventive desserts that combine classic flavors with modern flair. The Medjool dates paired with pecan and dark chocolate offer a rich and satisfying finish. The Orange blossom and passionfruit caramel “magnum” brings a refreshing floral and tangy sweetness, while the Green apple and sorrel granita accented with coconut and jasmine refreshes the palate with a delicate, aromatic chill.
For a truly unique treat, the Olive oil ice cream sandwich layered with halva, pistachio, and honey combines creamy, nutty, and sweet flavors in perfect harmony. Alternatively, the Roasted rice panna cotta served with strawberries and elderflower offers a smooth, fragrant finale that embodies the restaurant's fusion of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern influences.
drinks and specials to complement your meal
NOMAD Melbourne offers an extensive selection of local and international wines alongside an impressive craft beer lineup and expertly crafted cocktails. Whether enjoying lunch, brunch, or dinner, guests can elevate their dining experience with beverages thoughtfully chosen to match the menu’s rich flavors.
