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Attica

Ripponlea, VIC

Contemporary AustralianVegetarian
4.8

Attica

91
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Attica is a restaurant of international renown — regularly appearing on the World's 50 Best list, Ben Shewry's intimate 40-seat dining room in Ripponlea is a pilgrimage destination for serious food lovers.

Awards & Recognition

AWLOTY

2025
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About Attica

Attica is a restaurant of international renown — regularly appearing on the World's 50 Best list, Ben Shewry's intimate 40-seat dining room in Ripponlea is a pilgrimage destination for serious food lovers. The cuisine is a deeply personal exploration of Australian ingredients, from sea succulents harvested at dawn to kangaroo aged in-house. The 180-label wine list earned an AWLOTY Two Glasses (91/100), showcasing a deeply considered selection of Australian natural wines, orange wines and rare artisan producers that mirror the food's originality and soul.

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AI Wine Profile

This restaurant features a 180-wine program with an Three Glasses AWLOTY award. The list showcases contemporary australian-friendly selections with a focus on Australian producers.

68 red70 white14 orange28 sparkling

Customer Highlights

4.8

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The Attica Story

Attica is a contemporary australian restaurant in Ripponlea, VIC, recognised with an AWLOTY Three Glasses Award in 2025. Their wine program features 180 selections, positioned in the $$$$ price range. Claim this profile to tell your own story.

Wine Program Overview

Total Collection
180 Bottles
Price Tier
$$$$
Curated Score
Elite

Featured Selections

Ochota Barrels A Forest
Adelaide Hills, 2022
Jauma Wines Blewitt Springs Chenin Blanc
McLaren Vale, 2023
Timo Mayer Bloody Hill Pinot Noir
Yarra Valley, 2021

Flavor DNA

SPICYGRILLEDUMAMIFERMENTED

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Balmain Bug

Raw, native pepperberry, finger lime, sea succulents, dashi.

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Kangaroo

In-house aged, wattleseed, bush tomato, saltbush, bunya nut.

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Flavor DNA Summary

This kitchen leans bold — dominant umami and fermented notes, with a focus on rich, umami-forward preparations. Expect dishes that pair naturally with full-bodied reds and aged whites.

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Badges & Awards

AWLOTY Three Glasses 2025
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Profile last updated: 24 March 2026 (auto-generated)