All Day Dining Preston

If you’re searching for restaurants in Preston that cater to every craving from sunrise to sunset, look no further than Novotel Melbourne Preston. Home to The Stampton restaurant and bar and Stampton & Co Café, this vibrant venue is your go-to for all-day dining in Preston, open 7 days a week from 7 am to 10 pm.

Whether you’re starting your day with a wholesome breakfast, grabbing a quick lunch, or settling in for a relaxed dinner, you’ll find a menu bursting with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Under the creative influence of Culinary Manager Praveen Rodrigo, The Stampton features a monthly rotating menu that celebrates a hero seasonal ingredient – ensuring every visit offers something new and unexpected.

From Asian-inspired dishes, Italian influences, American comfort food, and vegetarian options too, the fusion menu caters to all tastes and dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan options. Happy hour is a highlight, with two daily sessions (3–6 pm and 9–10 pm) offering delicious bar bites and drinks.

Located close to Melbourne’s northern suburbs including Ivanhoe, Northcote, Thornbury, Coburg, and Heidelberg, Novotel Melbourne Preston welcomes hotel guests and local diners to The Stampton, with group bookings and walk-ins always accepted.

Start Your Day Fresh: Your Preston Breakfast Spot

Start your morning right at The Stampton Restaurant, offering a buffet breakfast from 7 am to 10:30 am daily. Enjoy a spread of hot and cold options, including classic English breakfast items with bacon & eggs, mushrooms, baked beans, sausages and more, plus continental breakfast favourites, and healthy choices like chia seed pudding, bircher muesli, and seasonal fruits.

Want an indulgent breakfast? Don’t miss the Nutella pump a top of fresh, fluffy pancakes alongside a barista-made coffee.

For those on the go, Stampton & Co Café serves grab-and-go breakfast from 7 am on weekdays, featuring freshly baked pastries, bagels, wraps, and breakfast cups. Whether you’re a hotel guest, on your way to work or a local, you’ll find something to suit your morning routine.

With options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and vegan diets, this hotel breakfast menu is designed to fuel your day with flavour and freshness.

Your Go-To-Lunch Destination in Melbourne’s North

Looking for the perfect Lunch in Preston? The Stampton restaurant and bar serves lunch daily from 11 am to 10 pm, offering everything from light salads to hearty mains and share plates.

Pressed for time or watching your budget? Try the express lunch menu, featuring favourites like truffle pasta, wagyu burgers, and fish & chips. Whether you’re catching up with friends or hosting a business lunch, enjoy indoor and outdoor seating, walk-in availability, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Fresh options include green papaya salad, vegan poke bowls, chicken wraps, and halloumi burgers. For a mid-afternoon treat, graze on bar bites during happy hour (3–6pm and again at 9-10pm) with a refreshing beverage.

Prefer something quick? Head to Stampton & Co Café in the hotel foyer for grab-and-go lunch combos like hot pies, toasted sandwiches, and daily soups – perfect for busy professionals and locals with combos to suit every budget.

Discover Preston’s Best Evening Dining Experience

As the sun sets, The Stampton transforms into one of Preston’s favorite restaurants for dinner. Kick off your evening with happy hour from 3–6pm (and ending with happy hour again at 9-10pm), featuring exclusive bar bites and drinks.

Choose your spot, whether it’s the cosy booths, bar tables, or the beer garden and settle in for a memorable meal. Signature dishes include salt and pepper calamari, beef cheek, seafood paella, wood-fired pizzas, pastas, steaks cooked to perfection on the grill.

Enjoy chef specials throughout the week, including the monthly hero ingredient menu and weekend porterhouse specials. Families will love the Kids Eat Free offer – available daily from 3–7pm, where one child under 12 eats free with every paying adult (T&Cs apply).

Pair your meal with a drink from the full-service bar, offering classic cocktails, local wines, and beers on tap. Whether it’s a date night, group dinner, or post-conference meal, The Stampton is your ideal evening destination.

The Novotel Melbourne Preston Dining Difference

Rated 4.5 stars on Google and 5 stars on TripAdvisor, The Stampton is open to hotel guests and a favorite among locals, with the option to pair your dining experience with accommodation or event bookings for convenience all at the one property.

Located in the heart of Melbourne’s north, Novotel Melbourne Preston offers a modern dining experience with attentive service and a versatile menu. Just 750m from Bell Station and 250m from the 86 tram stop, it’s easily accessible by public transport. Free parking is available for all dining guests simply enter via Hotham Street and have your parking validated by staff.

Preston Restaurant & Dining FAQs

1. Do I need to be a hotel guest to dine at the restaurant?
The Stampton welcomes everyone, including locals, hotel guests, families, and business groups. Walk-ins are always welcome, and bookings are recommended for groups or special occasions.

2. Is parking available for restaurant visitors?
Enjoy free and accessible underground parking with lift access to The Stampton. Just ask staff to validate your parking when dining at The Stampton.

3. Are room service options available?
Hotel guests can order from a select n-room dining menu 24/7 via QR code. Meals are prepared fresh by our chefs and delivered to your room on demand.

4. Does the restaurant cater for large groups or events?
Group bookings are welcome and encouraged. Call +03 9485 1021 or book online. For private functions, choose from 13 on-site event spaces accommodating up to 450 guests.