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Hochi Mama
86/100 (2434 ratings)
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"Must Try Delicacy, Stir Fry Pad Thai Chicken Noodles are the best and are so addictive and so delicious that one cannot..."
Aravind Ratna
"Hochi Mama offers delicious food and exquisite cocktails. My personal favourite items on the menu are: the ‘roast duck wonton crisps’,..."
Nicole Kellam
"Lovely restaurant with really friendly staff. The food was absolutely incredible and had really good portion sizes. I’m not too good with spice but..."
Jordan Trevena
"📍Hochi Mama, MelbourneLord knows I waited way too long to eat out again. Legit counted seconds until June 1st. I've been to Hochi Mama about..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"Our host Morgan was unreal cool.Super friendly, not only to us as the customers of the vibrant environment, but also to the unfortunate person..."
Joe Barker
"I celebrated my 21st birthday at Hochi Mama last night and the experience was incredible. The food was amazing and the chefs did a great job catering..."
Bianca D
"Bryan was great! Super friendly and deserves a bottle of wine for his efforts..."
Josh G
"Bryan was so helpful and enthusiastic in helping our dear friend celebrate her 21st birthday! Food and service was outstanding. Happy customers..."
Rebekah Hogan
"Our waiter Bryan was amazing and created great vibes for the..."
Georgia Eastwood
"Our server Bryan was a delight. He spent just the right amount of time explaining the menu, making us laugh, and being attentive. The food is..."
Tim Mahoney
"Nice dinner, me and my partner wanted to go Asian but she can’t handle hot (spicy) food at all, Morgan the waiter was super friendly and..."
Sensei
"Couldn't get into Paper, Scissors, Rice which turned out to be a good thing. Two doors down was Hochi Mama. Every meal was a taste sensation. All 5..."
Aaditey Bains
"Can be very busy, was lucky enough to get talk on walking in.Had a light meal, with plenty of good veggo (mostly tofu based)..."
Affogato Addiction
"Delicious, kind staff and great service - highly recommend, although slightly on the pricey side. Great for a special..."
Mikip98
"This is a rave as we loved dinner here! The feed me deal for 2 is great as you can pick a few things to try and you'll want to here! We loved the..."
Eater123
"Quite enjoyed the asian dishes here. I really liked the pad thai and grilled pork belly but didn't love the lamb ribs. There was so much fat on there..."
Connie
"We had a great feed with good service at Hochi Mama! Great to see lots of delish vegan options. Would def go back..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"A quality venue. Good variety of drinks and food . Friendly staff , just to name a few things ! The food was amazing cashew nut chicken was great..."
Gravy Lover
"Amazing food at a very reasonable price for two! Many fresh veggies and fragrant herbs to accompany with succulent meat! What a feast. We think Hochi..."
Big Fat Layer
"Yum! Came here for my birthday dinner as a treat and we were not disappointed! Young, funky and delicious!The food was tasty and plentiful- the..."
YummyMummy
"Came here for a team lunch and all of them loved the food! We ordered the trio of scallops, vegan pancakes, roasted duck won tons, soft shell crab..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Hochi Mama is one of the best Asian Fusion style restaurants there is in the CBD. The ambience is modern - the decor and art makes for a cool place..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Popped into Ho Chi Mama on a bustling Wednesday. A perk of working in Melbourne CBD is being close to everything.. especially fantastic..."
ToFeedTwo
"What a great night! Booked the late sitting for a group catch up so we had the banquet.Good value for $49.50. There was so much food and a great..."
Samantha Ignalaga Huang
"We came here on a weekend to have dessert and ordered fhe panna cotta and was very impressed. The presentation was on point and if you love pandan..."
M3lissa____
"Excellent outing. The place is nice on the eye, the food is delightful and the staff are great. We went for the 30$pp menu option and we were up to..."
Foodies.and.Coe
"Great food, great cocktails and to top it off Enzo our waiter was fantastic and even remembered us by name! Great night and can’t wait to go back..."
Lauren
"Me and my family went here for lunch the other day. We had such an amazing time. Everything was just perfect the food, drinks, the atmosphere but..."
Nika Storme Oly
"Amazing food, amazing service! We went early (about 5.45) and were seated immediately. The food came out really fast and the guy who served us was..."
Sonia Mehlhopt
"This is the best Asian restaurant I have ever been too. The dishes are beyond unique and the staff are so friendly. I can't begin to describe how..."
Gabi Macfarlane
"Service was amazing!! Probably the best staff and service we’ve ever experienced. Great vibes and food was also great. The curry and chicken..."
Hungry
"Hochi Mama was a great experience, we got the feed me option and every dish was delicious. the chicken bao was the highlight as it was crispy and..."
Andy Liu
"The cocktail is great, I like the Mexican lady boy, it’s a bit spicy but it’s a great sensation.All the vegetarian dishes are amazing, I..."
Charlotte Cooper
"Been twice now and both experiences equally as good as each other.Quirky spot, great service, clever decor, great prices and..."
Iamguyin
"Rating 4.75/5Service ★★★★Food ★★★★★Ambience ★★★★★Price ★★★ ★★We have now visited..."
Urban Muncher
"Everything we ordered was delicious. Great fusion food. Lovely inviting restaurant..."
Parul Aggarwal
"Second time being here and still loved their food. Cool vibe, nice neon signs and friendly staff. Great selection of cocktails and food. Love love..."
KEL
"ONE OF MY FAVE RESTAURANTS EVER!! Everything on the menu is absolutely to die for, and I mean EVERYTHING!! The fried chicken is a MUST!!..."
Emily Williams
"We have been waiting to come and try Hochi Mama for some time now, and wow was the wait worth it, even in winter the Vietnamese flavours came through..."
Richard Tom
"Hochi Mama received a lot of “Yum!” and “This is amazing!” from my friends and I. The food and cocktails were standouts, with my favourites..."
Louise
"Been here twice and loved it every single time! The customer service is so good and the waiter we had was so friendly. Came for my best friends bday..."
Honest Foodie
"Experienced a wonderful evening of delightfully delicious food and sparkly attentive staff. Five stars isn't enough. We loved every bite..."
Janelle Byrne
"This place is something! Such a character.Its lively, heavily crowded,with quirky dim lit ambiance, set in an alley. Weekends are..."
Erica George
"Cheap but delicious!! The only downside is the place is so tiny and the tables have been cramped so close to one another. But who cares when you have..."
Jill
"This place is great for late night dinner cravings. Amazing mix of Asian fusion dishes, great entrees and menu designed to share. Love the cocktail..."
Ricky.katyal86
"Feed me is a must. You will enjoy flavours, variety and will leave full!! They also do a great job of catering for different dietary requirements...."
Surabhi Ganapathy
"🇻🇳 vietnamese fusion dinner🐑 lamb massaman🐟 salmon ceviche🐔 hochi fried chicken banh bao🏚: Hochi Mama📍:..."
Sense Of Food
"I had a very lovely dinner at Hochi Mama. My friend booked a table for us which I highly recommended, unless you’re happy to sit outside in the..."
Mia Tua
"Morgan was super lovely, gave good recommendations and was really happy and approachable. Excellent service. I don’t particularly love Asian food I..."
Stevie
"J’s score 3.75.  J & her little sister had a catch up dinner here on Tue 19th Mar.Service was good & relaxed - staff were friendly, helpful &..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Wow what else can I say! Crazy good. Great service, very well priced and even better food. Great GF options for my girlfriend and non GF for me. Only..."
Mark Cusack
"Love this place! Been here a few times now and it’s become a go to for us! Food is just amazing packed full of flavour, staff are easy going and..."
Alanna
"Hochi Mama is the best Viet fusion restaurant that I have been to in Melbourne. We booked a table (and glad we did because it was a full house) and..."
Aaron Chin
"All the rumours that Hochi Mama is incredible is no lie! The wait was worth it with every meal, side, and dessert being a delight to enjoy! Very..."
Kate
"Amazing food every time we have come and great value for their ‘feed me’ menu. Out host Georgia was fantastic and made the dining experience..."
Georgia Crisfield-Smith
"Always really busy and buzzing but a nice place and once seated staff are very friendly and helpful! We opted for the ‘me hungry now’ which..."
Nat S
"Located in an iconic Melbourne laneway, Hochi Mama is a fun and relaxed restaurant/bar serving up modern Vietnamese-inspired street food. Expect..."
Robin
"I celebrated my birthday here with a large group. We shared the $39.5 banquet which is such good value for money!The food is delicious, one of my..."
Cody
"Absolutely love this place for it’s food, ambience and service. Occasionally there may be a short wait if we haven’t reserved a table but we are..."
Shak
"Visited tonight Thursday night with three friends making us a party of four. Booked a 5:30 p.m. sitting. The place became alive at this early sitting..."
Eric L
"went during the break of harry potter & the cursed child theatre show, was booked out but lovely lady made us a spot on the bar. ordered hochi fried..."
Jesso
"I always wanted to come here but every time I come it's fully booked or a long wait. However husband and I were lucky that we had a gap between the..."
Winney Wang
"My friend works at this restaurant so we decided to go for a visit. I went in open minded and I was completely blown away by the food. The food was..."
Carmelia Ng
"Hochi Mama knows how to do Thai fusion the right way. Rather than making watered-down westernised versions of Thai food, they do their own thing to..."
Sesame Eats
"Located in one of Melbourne’s hidden laneways, Hochi Mama is a fun and vibrant restaurant serving up modern Vietnamese and Asian fusion food. Their..."
Kris L
"We get the 'me hungry now' set and I must say the serving size of the large dishes are generous. We order a tiger beef salad on the side and I would..."
Natsfoodadventures
"Went there for New year eve dinner ... The food is so good .. and the service too .. we orders so many dishes and and loved all of them .. from fried..."
Pav Parmar
"This place is good! The food is great and comes out rather quickly. The staff is incredibly friendly! The prices are incredibly reasonable..."
Jackson Trundle
"Came here for a second visit for a quick work lunch. Had some minor issues on the first visit but they invited me back to try it again. Was great! I..."
Princeofharts
"Delicious food and can generally cater to dietary requirements. Highly recommend the Feed Me deal which gets 2 people 2 small dishes, 2 large dishes..."
Rach
"Really yummy food. Certainly an interesting menu with plenty of tasty options. The cocktail menu was also very excited and I liked the suggested..."
Yume Yume
"*4.5Dined at Hochi Mama as a group of 6. We all participated in the ‘me hungry now’ deal, which was more than enough food. Definite stand..."
SouthEastEater
"Came here for dinner and there was great service, great food just a loud atmosphere! In saying that I would still recommend and eat there again for..."
Zoe
"First time to Hochi Mama and will definitely be back. Great atmosphere and equally great food. Our waiter Kaya was friendly and suggested some dishes..."
Brett
"Great food if you can handle spice but otherwise would not recommend as found most dishes spicy! Atmosphere and vibe were great (very noisy!). My..."
Daniellefuerst1
"This place is amazing! The food is great and comes out rather quickly. The staff are incredibly friendly! The prices are incredibly reasonable..."
Sanj Tanya
"I visited Hochi Mama just recently and was very impressed with the level of friendliness and warmth experienced by the staff there, particularly by..."
Aleksandra Smiljanic
"Amazing food, cocktails, and service. The prices are very reasonable and our server Cleo was a friendly and attentive host. My new go to place to..."
Lily-Rose Palmer
"This is the second time I’ve been to Hochi Mama and I’m really impressed as its even better than the first! We ordered the “Me Hungry Now”..."
Kheng OMNOM
"Had a meal here with colleagues, good curry which is similar to red Thai curry but with less vegetables and more paste. Colleagues also happy with..."
Amid
"Came here tonight for a catch up with friends. Got seated promptly as we made a booking. The place was busy with a vibrant atmosphere. We got the..."
Bear Noms
"We stopped by here on the way to the theatre and found the food to be delicious. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Cocktails were great. Prices..."
Claire Sawyer
"The three of us ordered the Me Hungry Now menu and found the food to be more than enough, especially as we didn’t expect dishes to come with salad...."
Daisy
"Booked in for a birthday dinner. Brilliant place! Buzzing atmosphere, friendly staff and the food is beautiful. Fresh and full of flavour. We got the..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Ambience is great. Food is pretty good, eggplant rice paper role is amazing but it's super spicy!! Only downside is that the seating is only for 1.5..."
Yummyjjoa
"I have been to this place time & time again. I cannot get enough. The customer service is amazing! So many waiters & waitresses that will help you..."
Angeline Pyz
"Delicious food and Cleo was a great host! Make sure you leave room for the pandan pannacotta for dessert - it is amazing! The restaurant is super..."
JK
"Mama, you looked after us well. Great value for money ‘feed me’ menu (was really hard to pick from all the delicious sounding selections). Will..."
Sarah Brancatisano
"Great food and brilliant service by Cleo. The lunch special is so worth it. Cleo made the entire experience memorable with her customer service..."
Bindiya Kripalani-Mirpuri
"So good! I love any Asian fusion cuisine and this is no exception! The service from our waiter Fraser was tops and the chicken bao is a must try! We..."
Melfidaniella
"I had a booking for 2 here at 5:30pm on a Saturday night. We were seated promptly, however all the tables were very cramped together so it wasn’t..."
Stelly
"The best Asian food in metro Melbourne and fantastic service from Morgan. You can’t go past the trio of Prawns or the chicken buns ..... the only..."
Matthew Dodson
"Hochi Mama is what I consider a 2nd generation Vietnamese restaurant, in a sense that the founders grew up in Melbourne from immigrant parents and..."
Flying Forward
"Always a great menu, but made better by an even better waitress. We have our waitress Cleo the reigns of the menu and she led us through the entire..."
Conor McCabe
"Went with the feed me menu, and it was amazing! Went with Cleo’s recommendation and loved every dish. The cocktails were also delicious. Friendly..."
Alex Corva
"Everything was awesome, the food, the drinks , the waiters, i loved everything but I wish they would move to a bigger place so they would have more..."
Shareen Rahman
"We were craving for some gooooooood asian dinner tonight. and HOCHI MAMA was juuuuuuust perfect! Everything was delicious! And we were very lucky to..."
Saemyi Han
"My wife and I, and our 3 adult children dined at Hochi Mama tonight. Great food, great atmosphere, great service.  Had the:  Vegan..."
Neil Moore
"Lunch in the sun at hochi mama today.Food was really tasty, i had the chicken curry & some roti. Service was friendly, the food did come..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"I came here with a large group for my birthday on Saturday and we had the most wonderful time. The $39.5 banquet is such great value and our host,..."
Dee
"Food: Chicken bao was the winner hands-down but the soft shell crab and ceviche were great too. Would not recommend the Massaman curry - maybe they..."
Guzzling
"Love this little gem. Massaman lamb curry melts in mouth. Soft shell crab was light and not overly hot. Quick service with lovely young staff, Cleo..."
Donna Hayes
"Chill and lively atmosphere and very friendly wait staff. I highly recommend the Saigon curry (their signature) and the soft shell crab banh mi -..."
Fatcat
"Great vibes, friendly and attentive service. Good value for money with the feed me deal. One of salmon dishes were beautiful. It is a very busy..."
Tracy Jc Nguyen
"Chicken Bao was good. Vegan crispy fried Peking duck was excellent, will definitely have that again. Southern Chicken curry was creamy and amazing...."
Lucky Star
"We came as a group of 8 and purchased the Me Hungry Now option, definitely worth it and we were able to share a large range of dishes. The fried..."
Vivienne Zhu
"Had a great experience at Hochi Mama with a group of 9. Morgan was our host and did everything he could to make sure we were comfortable! Fantastic..."
Abbie Sheers
"Had a really nice dinner here! They do a good deal of 2 entree, 2 main and a side for $59 for 2 people (can add more). Food was yum, service was fast..."
Claire
"Lovely team, with delicious food. We had a great banquet amongst the three of us. Unfortunately we only had an hour to dine. But overall..."
Mikayla Williamson
"Went to Hochi Mama Saturday night and it was excellent! Cleo looked after us expertly and the food was simply delicious. Great Vibe. We left the..."
Scott Edwards
"Friendly staff with a refreshingly human element, love that they provide blankets in the cold. Nice looking and tasting food, some with their own..."
Riley
"The service especially by Fraser and Cleo was out of this world and made the dining experience more exciting and comfortable. Would recommend the..."
Angela Xiao
"Food was amazing and the service was fantastic. Cleo was brilliant and very attentive. Definitely recommend the Pork belly boa and dumplings...."
Mmrward1
"One of the tastiest and value for money 'feed me' menus in Melbourne. The portions were perfect for me and 2 other friends and we got to try a great..."
Veta Bajaj
"Had a great night there for my mum's birthday Sunday night. Food was great, service was great (we had Cleo who was awesome!), drinks delicious. Will..."
Phillip Ngu
"Such good food and service. Our waitress Cleo was really helpful and accommodating to our dietary requirements. The chicken bao was delicious! ..."
Larissa Cox
"Went for dinner on a Saturday night and had the Me Hungry Now option. Delicious food and great ambience. Portions were bought out pretty fast..."
Kavindi Deheragoda
"Amazing restaurant, with some of the best Asian Fusion food in Melbourne and probably in Australia. I’m a regular here and I introduce..."
Francesco Garbellini
"I love visiting Hochi Mama whenever I’m in the city. The food and cocktails are always great and the venue has a great vibe. Unfortunately sound..."
Samantha
"Fraser from the waitstaff at Hochi Mama made our night. He knows his stuff - we couldn’t decide so he picked our menu for us and paired a perfect..."
Stef Jones
"Last night's dinner was fantastic. We ordered the massaman curry , ceviche, chicken bao , pineapple fried rice and the spring rolls. The staff are..."
@lukebMelb
"Came here for a work lunch, great value deals, tried the veggie spring rolls and pork belly stir fry. Both were delicious and the meals around the..."
PedGetsFed
"Had a lovely dinner here tonight. Food, service and tunes were amazing! Our host Cleo was very helpful and kind. If your in Melbourne it should be..."
Matilda.stack
"Went here with some friend and did the ‘me hungry now’ option. It was great value for money. Would highly recommend. The workers were all above..."
Adel-phoodie
"Really nice Vietnamese fusion restaurant! The food and service was great. Went here with a friend on Tuesday night - we ordered the $59 deal...."
Dine And Dash
"Great food & service. And unexpectedly great value! About $50 each for the Feed Me menu (2 mains, 2 entrees and 1 side) plus a cocktail! Very busy so..."
Mjloco
"Loved this crazy little busy restaurant. The $59 feed me deal is perfect for 2 people and great for value. Was easy to make a booking but..."
Mj
"I've got a funny feeling that I'm getting too old for places such as Hochi Mama. While the food and service at this Liverpool Street eatery was..."
Professor_JER
"It was our first time visiting Hochi Mama for lunch and it was such a delicious experience! Let’s get straight into it:Roti & curry dip -..."
Win - FSC
"Tucked away in the Liverpool St, Hochi Mama serves up a delicious spin on traditional Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. We enjoyed taking the..."
Gastrology
"Been on my bookmarks for so long so we finally got around to checking it out and it didn't disappoint. The drinks had clever names and tasted..."
Finger Lickin
"4.5Update: we were recently invited to try the newly updated menu almost a year on from when we last popped in for a visit. Same great..."
Espy Eats
"Loved it! The me hungry deal was super great value! I would recommend getting in early as they are super busy. Favourite dish was the Soft Shell..."
M-brams
"Amazing food, great vibes, fantastic service. The wait staff recommended dishes to us when we couldn’t decide and all were delicious. I was here on..."
Chloe
"Brought my partner here for his birthday. We ordered the set where we got to choose a couple of dishes. Food and drinks were both amazing and plenty..."
Beii Tith
"Came here for my birthday and was so happy I picked this gem! The $59 option for 2 people (which we added another person to for an extra $29) was..."
Yasmin T
"Super delicious, very rich flavours and great value for money. The staff was very friendly. However the sea food did get me and my friend sick and..."
M.A.S.
"What a beautiful way to celebrate mother's day with a glorious 10 item feast + desserts for everyone on the table! Serving up Vietnamese cuisine with..."
Elizabeth Duong
"Wow wow wow. Two friends and I went to Hochi Mama last night and were AMAZED with the quality of the food. We opted in for the "me hungry now" option..."
Sky Srblin
"This place served rather delectable dishes with swift and attentive service. Went with a vegetarian friend, we had the eggplant rice paper rolls..."
Cara
"Back again at Ho Chi Mama tonight for a friend’s 21st birthday. I came late so I only got some of the mains & dessert but what I ate was very..."
Melanie (ForeverBrunching)
"YOO KIDS I CANNOT RECOMMEND THIS PLACE ENOUGH! Not only is Gemma (our waitress) absolutely lovely (give her a pay raise) but the food is really..."
VP
"This was my first time here and we had the most wonderful experience here. Service was amazing, the waiters and waitress even stood around to have a..."
Nini
"Love, love, love this place. The $59 Me So Hungry set is well worth the money especially if you order the fried chicken baos and curry ham hock,..."
G.R.eat
"Hochi Mama is a casual dining restaurant serving really interesting Asian fusion dishes. We went for the "Me hungry now". It is reasonably priced and..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Loved this place, food is amazing and well priced, atmosphere is great, especially being able to sit outside on a nice day. Service is spot on and..."
Dee
"I love the idea of tapas, nothing beats getting to try a range of dishes without breaking the bank. That’s probably why I was so taken by Rice..."
Beini
"such a nice little restaurant in the heart of melbourne. the food was very very nice. ordered quite a few different dishes with the highlight being..."
Kimmyreeow
"Nice spot for Asian fusion and drinks. The feed me option could be really large if you accidentally choose two large meals with heavy meat. But all..."
VodkaO_ZS
"I've visited Hochi Mama twice now, and both times have had great experiences. Hochi Mama is a hip Asian fusion restaurant that offers exceptional..."
JW
"Second time I’ve been and the service and food was excellent! Can highly recommend the $59 special for 2, definitely worth every cent! Our..."
Mikayla Wald
"We didn’t have any booking and walked in. Got a table straight away. We opted for the Me Hungry Now! $59 and had the best of best dishes...."
Foodmaster
"Great staff that are kind, helpful, patient and attentive. The food is absolutely beautiful. Lovely flavours, a wide range of dishes, caters well for..."
VeeC
"Recent Experience: It's rare to see restaurants meaning serious business of dishing out whats been promised, but it rarer to see..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"We celebrated a family birthday here and I couldn't fault it! The food was fantastic, the staff patient, attentive and thoughtful. Thank..."
Deanne Carson
"Cleo was a great find, specially the panacota : look at the picture . We will be back. Cleo will be waiting for us and the friends I am going to..."
Romain Hermelin
"Lovely food & atmosphere. Food came out really quick, and waitstaff super attentive. In particular, Gemma, our waitress was fantastic. Super friendly..."
Megan
"Had a company dinner there last night. Can easily say that everyone had enjoyed themselves with some great yummy food. Service was very good with..."
Naveed Kazi
"We came here with a group early Saturday evening. I’m glad we booked as the place was bustling! We chose the banquet which included 3 (or 4?)..."
OmNom Susie
"Food was amazing, atmosphere was great, service was good. To many waiters per table though, so much confusion if I had ordered or finished or wanted..."
Purple People Eater
"We went to Hochi Mama on a busy Tuesday amidst the CBD lunch rush. We had no bookings but they accommodated us and we were seated at the bar...."
The Frugal Cats
"Popped in for a quick bite tonight after work. They have an offer for 2 people which was 1 small dish each, 1 main each and a side to share for 59..."
The Judge
"Feedme menù was awesome Pice super competitiveGood food quality Staff friendly Generous portionsVery busy recommend make a..."
GL
"Something of an experience - incredibly friendly place, full on vibe, lots of atmosphere and a fun place to dine, inside or out. Can be very hard to..."
Keith Lawrence
"Booked this a while ago and Friday night my partner and I had a chance to check it out.  Service was excellent, all staff were friendly, happy and..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Really delicious food that was served quickly (almost too quickly, mains out before entrees finished) that came in a good $59 deal of one side, two..."
Liv McGrath
"The place is really cool. Really modern and funky. The food is nice, probably not traditional Vietnamese but more on the fancy side. Everything was..."
Melbourne Food Lover
"I have eaten here 4 times in the past year. The food is always fantastic. Fresh. Full of flavour. The menu is brilliant and the prices amaze me. Top..."
Antoniette Santoro
"A small lovely venue to enjoy a contemporary asian fusion meal. Their infamous pork belly bao and their stir fry pad thai were both exceptional. A..."
TweeVy Ngo
"I really like Hochi Mama. I actually went there by accident because the place I wanted to visit didn’t have room, what a great accident that was! A..."
KnowingMelbourne
"If I could please my girlfriend like the tofu fried rice did... Pwoah, I'd be a happy man. Good Valentine's day feed, came with a champagne on..."
Alex Andrew Coe Billson
"Me hungry now deal was perfect for a hungry couple of 20 year olds. Pho pad Thai noodles and bao buns were our favourite! Very quick service, amazing..."
Janay Tahlia Casas
"Big applause for the owner who created Hochi mama, just because it is very hard to pull off Vietnamese cuisines with a twist.We had the $59 feed..."
Melbourneats
"Delicious Asian Fusion food 👌🏽 How can you go wrong with a $29 feed me option for one person... there were four of us which meant we..."
Deana Cannatelli
"Loved their $59 deal, it was simply the perfect portion (and price!) for 2. I’d recommend trying their fried chicken (and fried chicken bao!), they..."
Angel Khong
"We had a mostly great time here last night. Staff were very friendly, knew the menu well & were attentive to our table. Drinks..."
Lily Kelcey
"Cool and popular Vietnamese fusion restaurant in the CBD.The $59 for 2 menu was really great value!Cocktails were delicious and strong,..."
Avolette
"Food was fantastic! The Pho-pad thai and the chicken bao were the highlights! Everything was just fresh and delicious! Special mention to..."
Anna Ziegler
"K: Vietnamese fusion. I know what you are thinking. With our reviews on this style of food and myself not being a fan, it might seem bleak, but let..."
Kevin & Emily
"With the $59 set menu with 5 dishes between 2, image how’d it’d be like between 4?! Being a Vietnamese myself, the dishes and flavours were..."
Fiona Nguyen
"Love that it takes bookings. Food is awesome. Very similar to RPS next door. The service on the other hand was terrible. They were friendly but kept..."
Mistermister
"Entrée: fried chicken - totally recommend it.Mains: Saigon curry with tofu - I normally steer away from curries but this was a top seller and..."
Naomi Sutanto
"Stumbled upon this when we were looking for some place to have dinner. Long Q so it must be good. First impression- fast service (probably as we..."
Corgi The Foodie
"Excellent food but a bit cramped and service was poorly timed (my main came out within 30 seconds of having been served my entre). Given my entre was..."
Emma Barnes-Whelan
"Got surprised by the amazing decoration in the restaurant. The style is so cool. A good place to take photos. Tried the pork belly with rice. It..."
Milktealayer
"The food here is really food and the waiting staff are very friendly. We made a booking for 5 of us for dinner. We did the dinner special which was..."
Amysyder
"Came here for the pho dumplings and was sadly kind of disappointed. Didn't blow my mind but their pho was decent.Will give their other..."
Michael Tan
"Very busy and popular place for a good reason: good food and good service! Tried the Vietnamese style fried chicken with salad, rice and fried egg..."
Bernardo Jacobi
"Had a quick lunch on a Monday. The place was buzzing with lots of tables reserved. We ordered the eggplant rice paper rolls - an absolute taste..."
The Food Queen
"😱Lizzie's first impression: Very similar style to their food friends two doors down, but the menu is a of a Vietnamese asian fusion instead...."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Nice food , had a set menu the highlights were chicken bao, beef ribs and the steamed fish ! Beware it’s very spicy. Delicious cocktails. One..."
Food Lover
"I’ve been to Hochi Mama plenty of times, for lunch and have thoroughly enjoyed my experience. However, when introducing my big group of guests to..."
Cindy Nguyen
"First time there on Saturday and will be back ASAP! Even though the kitchen was closing, the team were attentive, took the time to explain the menu..."
Alan King
"Great service and amazing food which is why I'm rating it so highly. We had the papaya salad with soft shell crab, and a curry. However, the..."
Tk
"On a busy Monday night, the restaurant was packed. Had to wait about 10 minutes for an outside table. Waiters and staff were super friendly, always..."
Phuong Phan
"At $30 a head for 5 dishes this place is a bargain. The staff were great too!The “pho-plings” was a small serving and didn’t do much for..."
Cheesy.boys
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, fun bartenders, delicious cocktails and amazing food. Took my vego husband here and we chose only vego dishes for..."
Liv
"Such good food in this place. Was here on a Friday night on a balmy evening. There is another place close by too, which was similar cuisine from..."
Brunos Food Safari
"A friend took me out for dinner and I absolutely loved there food and the interiors. Energetic and friendly staff. We got the feed me option which..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"Great food selection and cocktails! We had the fried snapper and beef short ribs - very flavourful and awesome for the price! The staff were also..."
CleoTheCat
"This was the second time we visited Hochi Mama and it was as good as the first. Our waiter Kaya remembered and was again extremely love and helpful...."
Jessica Palumbo
"The restaurant is actually really lovely. The atmosphere is wonderful and the wait staff, though not chatty, were efficient. The pork buns that we..."
Neer Ly
"The food is absolutely amazing. Stumbled in looking for ramen on a busy Friday night. You would think that I’d realise a Vietnamese fusion place..."
Christine Stephen
"Food was amazing! Ambiance was good and definitely a good place for vegetarians!! So many options along with reasonable price. I will definitely be..."
Julia Zhang
"Great atmosphere, delicious food and quick service. On a Wednesday night, we were seated at the bar as we didn’t have a reservation..."
Gisele_kaya
"Do: Coconut rice with steamed barramundiDont: Green Tea baoI loved loved the barramundi, the two distinct flavours of the two parts of..."
Turtle 🐢
"This place was packed when we arrived. 815pm on a Friday evening, we booked ahead and there was about 12 of us . We opted for the set menu . Food was..."
Truth Be Told Australia
"Amazing food , you would crave to go back. Kaya was an awesome host . His recommendations were spot on. Very friendly place. The desert we had..."
Prakash Kamath
"We got the $59 deal for 2 and it did not disappoint! Food and cocktails are amazing!! Service is just as good, staff are friendly and prompt. Food..."
Nathan Bell
"My sort of dining experience. Sitting up at the bar, restaurant has a great vibe, couple drinks and awesome food. Came at 6.30pm on Saturday night..."
Birdman
"What a great place! We had such a great experience tonight! Our host Alex definitely made our time a 10/10. Super friendly, efficient and just an all..."
Sweetlikesugar
"Another brilliant food experience here. Absolutely love this place. Food is perfect and the service is sensational. Really great vibe all around...."
Michelle
"This place is very underrated, those are the only words that can be used to start of this review.Staff were extremely friendly and it..."
Captain Tofu 💪🌱☘️🍀
"Overall rating 4 - based on the great service, value, ambience and location. Food was yum and for what we paid $59 for two of us it was definitely..."
Preet Eats 👍🏾👎🏽🤔😄😋
"Very very busy and super popular. Good food but feels a bit greasy. Really nice desserts and good sizes for serves. Good for sharing or if you want..."
Matilda Jeffrey
"We decided to give Hochi Mama a go after passing it multiple times on the way to more "hyped up" eateries nearby, and we were blown away by how good..."
Nini Foodie
"Cute little cozy bar, very trendy! Love the atmosphere. Was packed even though I went on a Tuesday night. Sat at the bar, bartender Terry was very..."
Wilko Tea
"I've been to Hochi Mama a few times now and have a few favourite dishes that I will always come back for! The pandan panna cotta is so good, that I..."
Ann
"Came here with friends for a Sunday lunch. The 5 dishes for $59 deal was good value and let us to try a variety of dishes - starting with smalls..."
Cindy Zhou
"Talk about value for money! First modern Asian restaurant I have come across that doesn't cost an arm and a leg for a few small dishes. Flavours..."
Southside Foodie
"A friend and I had dinner here. We decided on getting 5 dishes for 29.50pp. The dishes we had were tasty, however I found the dishes to be very small..."
LittleM
"Loved this place! Came here for a quick dinner before a show. Beautifully, delicious food all round. Everything we had was super tasty. Very..."
KITCHFIT
"Staff friendly. It was popular for lunch, they had run out of a couple options. Interior is cool, bit of street art and mood lighting. In a very nice..."
Youngy
"We went to Hochi Mama on a Monday night. We got the $29.50 deal, ordering tofu skewers, pork belly bao, the beef ribs and Southside chicken..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"I would definitely recommend doing the 'hungry me now' menu. It's a great way to try different things and you can choose anything on the menu, great..."
Meg
"On Fathers Day this place was busy but not packed. We were left standing around for what felt like ages before anyone acknowledged our presence and..."
J0yy173
"Loved Hochi Mama!!! Such a cool place with a really good vibe. They play awesome RNB music and have really cool decor inside. The food is amazing &..."
Erica Roccioletti
"They have a set for approx 30 pp! So worth it, we couldn't even finish the food. The pau's were so so, but other than that the food is so..."
Jean
"LIT!: loved the portion size and dishes here. The dumplings in a fragrant pho soup was delightful unique dish. All the meat we had was super tender..."
Jennitals
"Had a lovely tasty lunch here today. Laneway location. Great sauces. Tasty! Favorite was spring rolls made with fine web of vermicelli- delicate..."
Salted Caramel
"In an area in the city where there's a pleather of great asian inspired restaurants like Longrain, Gingerboy and Rock Paper Scissors this place was..."
Mills
"I’ve been to Hochi Mama for dinner and yumcha but I’ve never tried their lunch menu! I was a little surprise by how much they’ve dialled back..."
Wandering Ella
"Have been here thrice and loved it everytime. Highly recommend the steamed barramundi, fried chicken wings, pork belly bao, seafood spring rolls...."
Melbourne Adventurer
"A group of my friends went here a few weeks ago and we loved it! The waitress was happy to help us with the menu to get more for our money, which was..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Hochi Mamas is a hidden little gem in Liverpool street.... not too far from parliament station. They offer Vietnamese dishes with modern..."
Sheemal Visun
"Hochi Mama is a hidden little eatery that puts a new innovative twist on the usual Vietnamese and Thai dishes.The place itself is..."
FOOD TRIP
"Zac was a fantastic waiter! Really took care of us and was very polite when we had to wait 45 mins for the rest of our party to arrive .... delicious..."
Claire Thorpe
"4th visit to this fabulous food joint and each time gets better!! Everything about Hochi Mama is just amazing- the food (drool worthy and delish) the..."
Stacy Hacket
"Yum yum yum yum. Tried so many small and large dishes here and they were so delicious. Make sure you get the soft shell crab. Amazing stuff...."
Lole Lole Lole
"Was great, lots of variety, friendly staff! The fried chicken and the spring rolls are brilliant! Also great atmosphere, and orders were brought out..."
Marcus Sim
"Hochi Mama is definitely a must visit whether you're a local or visiting Melbourne. Took our Irish friends for dinner and it was definitely a hit! ..."
Adriana Andelkovic
"😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍 a Melbourne favourite. Never disappoints. I can't even pick my favourite thing on the menu. But my review needs to..."
Amy Stephenson
"Best fried chicken out!! Everything on the menu looks and sounds delicious, always spoilt for choice!! Sooooo yummy! Delicious cocktails! Great vibes..."
Stephanie
"Wow!! Incredible ambience, friendly service and amazing food.. there is a little bit of everything on that menu for everyone whether they are vegan,..."
Rebecca Fakhri
"Hochi Mama was this months lunch date with middle son, always looking for somewhere in close proximity to his work and good food! Have been to Rice..."
Carol Sheldon
"Great cocktails and the staff are friendly!!! The sharing menu is great!!! Absolutely love the hochi fried chicken, crispy pork belly bao and the..."
Brunchinwithb
"Food was sensational and service was great, was quite cosy for 4 people. Cheap for the amount of food you get with the $29 4 dish option. Will be..."
Joelperkins93
"Nice food, busy place, quick service and great value. The food is good, fresh and modern. Chicken was great, pork belly was nice. beef rib was dry..."
Justos
"Was not able to take pictures as the setting is dark and would rather have not insulted the amazing food. Heres a quick summary of my experience..."
HungryMelbournian
"The Pho soup is superb.But the pork bun was too hard to chewing and the noodle is less than I expected.Overall, the environment is quite..."
Alice Chen
"As a group of 5, we had to order the set menu which include a small and large plate each and few sides. The famous phoplings were very average. I..."
AP
"So glad we booked a table here - by 6pm the place was packed! We had the 'feed me' deal which ended up being a lot more food than we could fit in!..."
Amy Sharma
"This place is amazing 😍😍😍The food is simply delicious and the cocktails are too. Great value $30 per person for mains. We tried the pho..."
Sinfully Delicious
"Quality up market Vietnamese, go there with your friends and get a whole load of food to share. Enjoyed it all, especially the fried chicken..."
Matt
"Hochi mama screams TGIF vibes even on a Monday night. I love the atmosphere of the place, the waiters are friendly and everyone around you is..."
Vicky Ho
"Very good value for money ($59 for 2 ppl), great atmosphere, good service. Food quality is not quite what you'd get at Chin Chin or Jinda but it's..."
Truman Tang
"Great food! Good service and theyre so nice. So, I ordered the dinner set for 2 and can feed 3 person hahaha, and it is more than enough..."
Indira Ayu Maharani
"I had heard so many good things about Hochi Mama I decided to take my girlfriend here for our anniversary. We had a few of the large dishes..."
Andy Trancao
"We went with a group and ordered the $59 deal which is great value for money. The serving sizes are big and there was plenty to go all around. The..."
Glenny
"Had the "feed me menu" which was great value for $30. Everything we had was delicious and large portion sizes. Great cocktail list too. Quite a loud..."
Christine
"Went for a dinner last night, I made a booking through zomato for 8pm. When I got there the table was not ready and we had to wait about 15 mins. The..."
Clarinna
"Stumbled upon this place and thought would give it a go. To see how busy the venue was, guaranteed that the place and food must be good. The staff..."
Ray
"Super delicious, cool space with tasty modern Asian dishes. Went with a group before the comedy festival and they could not be more accommodating...."
BellaItalia
"❤️❤️❤️ delicious food the $59 deal was way too much food though. The dessert with the sticky rice and mango and lychee ice cream was..."
Facebook User
"The Southside Tofu Curry ($20) on the other hand was, surprisingly, a winner. The curry sauce was rich and aromatic, with the elements of sweetness..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"First visit here and very impressed with the foodThe staff were great but the kitchen must have been wanting an early night! We ordered a..."
Urban Foodie
"We were there early as we had a show to go to - 5pm.It wasn't long before the place was really busy and as the meal progressed we could see..."
Kriti Kapoor
"Excellent food, cocktails, ambiance and service. We dined there and tried their entire cocktail menu. Nothing short of brilliance. The food simply..."
NiluH
"Though modern Vietnamese street food seems to be the in thing right now, hochi mama really takes this cuisine to the next level. The bustling vibes..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Went here on a very bustling Saturday night after comedy fest show. Lucky we booked! Seated and looking at menus we ordered cocktails first (had a..."
Sophie S
"We went there for a Friday evening out with friends and ordered from the Me Hungry Now (MHN) option. $59 for two people gave us 2 small portions, 2..."
Poonam Advani
"When fusion is done right...YASSS! Plus 5 star service without the pricetag. Thanks Hochi Mama, this mama will be back on her next night..."
Mummy+Me Eats
"A Great Modern Asian in the City, With stunning Cocktails. So i visited here twice in the last month and both times it was awesome, once..."
Just Jamie
"If you’re going to make a good impression with The Dear Luncher, a great way to do that is to immediately provide an easy pop culture reference via..."
The Dear Luncher
"Amazing! Love the vibe of the place; great music and good customer service. Everything ordered tasted great. Really recommend their strawberry..."
Miranda Phal
"We started off with the Pho’plings and were suitably impressed. Served within an aromatic and flavoursome broth that exhibited a pleasant pho..."
Penguineats
"Ordered the me hungry now for 3 people for about $90. This consisted of 5 different sized dishes.The meals were delicious my favourites were the..."
Split The Bill
"Quick service with a smile! Food was amazing and FAST! sashimi and barramundi highly recommended. Mango blossom dessert was more than I..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Hochi Mama has been on our bucket list for way too long, so tonight was the night to check it out 😊.Tucked in a classic Melbournian's..."
Must Be Hungry
"Great dining concept ..... Fusion is not an easy challenge to balance and accomplished.The first impression "always" counts ... smartly..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Got offered a complimentary dining experience for two people, in which I gladly accepted. We each had the option of an entree, main and a sharing..."
Stephanie Papazois
"Hochi Mama is a hip Vietnamese fusion restaurant nestled in the backstreets of Melbourne’s CBD. We were invited to try out their menu and had a..."
Donutsam
"We were lucky to get a couple of seats at the bar upon walking up on a busy Sat night. We had two delicious cocktails and did the $59 deal for two,..."
Justine
"Their coconut southern style chicken curry is to DIE for!In love with their interiors and quaint location. Would definitely recommend this..."
Rebecca Ann McPherson
"Great place to go with friends in the city as it is suitable for sharing. I went with 2 friends and we ordered: Trio of Scallops, Pho'plings, Fried..."
Ruby Wang
"Vietnamese Fusion Can't say I've tried it... Loved this trendy little Melbourne cafe. Perfectly styled... Love the name and the the place and the..."
Nay Nay
"Delicious food and yummy cocktails with the best service Melbourne has to offer! Staff are super helpful and knowledgable about the food and drinks,..."
Julinka Ulehla
"Great service, delicious food!! Went for the $29.50 share option which worked out to be perfect amount of food. Did notice that wine is the same..."
Amazon
"Great option for a trendy and reasonably priced meal in the city. I dined here with a large group of friends and found that the menu was incredibly..."
Kate Dougherty
"I enjoyed great food and great service from very friendly staff, who were very helpful and answered any questions we had! I had a fantastic time..."
Mark Acton
"Here's the story! my partner and I were craving something different, something great. And look no further than Hochi mama! From the moment we walked..."
Henri Jay
"Love this place! Super fun vibe and great staff. Good food was super quick and delicious. Unique cocktail menus that pairs well with all the food,..."
Julia Ferguson
"After looking up Vietnamese CBD restaurants my partner and I came across this and decided to give it a try - it's now our favourite spot in the whole..."
Lucy West
"This place was amazing! We popped in before the theatre so were in a bit of a rush! We informed our fantastic, friendly waitress and she made sure..."
Becky
"I'm a repeat customer at Hochi Mama. The food, drinks, service and music are always amazing. Would definitely recommend They are great at..."
🤘🏻🤘🏻🤘🏻
"Great stop in for a quick bite! Cool venue, in a great street with the bonus of a few outdoor tables. Cocktails were great, food was good but not..."
Ashley Rose
"Hochi Mama was easy to find, with a welcoming and comfortable venue. The wait staff were all beautiful and friendly, and very helpful with answering..."
Maidtomunch
"Hochi Mama was not our first choice last night. Guess what it is great for fusion southern eastern Chinese food.👍👍 The restaurant has a package..."
Cissythescorpio
"A relaxing day for comfort food. We headed here for Lunch the other day, we arrived a bit early however the lovely waitress sat us down and allowed..."
Lyonee Dang
"Tried the $59 for two dinner. Ordererd the pork bao , chicken banh mi, beef ribs and garlic prawns. Happy with everything except the beef ribs which..."
Louisa Wang
"We visited Hochi Mama on a Thursday night, the restaurant was busy but we managed to get a table quickly without a booking. Staff were friendly..."
Aggie Koczwara
"Husband and I came here the other night and was actually pleasantly surprised. We were planning to go to Rice Paper Scissors but they were so busy so..."
Shelah King
"The food was excellent and good value for money (we got the special 2 larger, 2 smaller and one side for $59.90 between two). Very full afterwards...."
Laura H
"Lets talk the food we had.Scallops - cooked well with good hit of red curry. The balance of hotness and sweetness was good for me.Phoplings - I liked..."
Stan Lim
"Cat and I are obsessed with pandan flavoured food, so when we saw the pandan panna cotta on Hochi Mama’s IG we knew we had to come here!..."
Kristy And Cat
"Hochi Mama is far and away one of my favourite places to eat - ever. I love the authentic, unpretentious and laid back vibe of the space and the..."
Mandy
"We order different dishes between the Small and Large menu and we loved it. We have had the opportunity to try several Asian restaurants and I have..."
María Camila Restrepo Z
"A casual, modern and hip place to dine in the heart of melbourne city! The venue itself is verryyyy small but they utilize the space well including..."
Linda Nguyen
"Vibe & service was great! We had the beef ribs which were super fatty but the flavor was amazing! The scallops definitely were the highlight! We will..."
Ali_paton
"reservation is definitely recommended. Ordered and LOVED THE VEGETARIAN PHO. Very beautiful scenery. Service was fast and prompt. Left very full and..."
J.G
"A modern twist to Vietnamese food. We had the baos which were nice, although another serving would be great. Vermicelli spring rolls are always a..."
Shiju Mammen
"Food was yum and our server Harriet was very nice! I'm a coeliac and they catered for me in terms of mains but unfortunately had no desserts..."
Zoe Chin
"Hochi Mama is one of my new Vietnamese fusion hotspots in Melbourne as of today. I was intrigued by the rnb and hip hop background advertised on..."
Artistedegastronomie
"On the way home from hochi mama and can't wait to actually get home to rave about this place. Firstly , for a place in the cbd - it actually took..."
Foodaholic
"We were looking for somewhere relaxed to have a catch up with the girls near the end of a long work week. Ho Chi Mama is the perfect environment to..."
Chrissy Lafian
"My partner and I wanted to try Rice Paper Scissors for dinner on new year eve after movie at Melbourne Central. As they don't take booking for..."
Jolene Lim
"Hochi Mama is a great restaurant but some of the dishes are a hit and miss. However, if you are ordering their lunch specials, the $17-$20 price is..."
Clarissa
"On a Friday night, some girlfriends and I thought We'd grab something to eat before heading to the theatre. Needless to say and not to our surprise,..."
NGOC NGUYEN
"Usually I'm not a fan of fusion food, but Hochi Mama's food was delicious. My favourite dish was the "pho-plings" what a great invention. But I also..."
Fiona Tran
"There’s always a constant influx of new restaurants in Melbourne, which makes this city so amazing. One such new location is Hochi Mama, a..."
Ryan Ilahi
"Perfect place for date night! Great ambience and a great vibe as soon as you step inside. Loved the menu as it had a lot of varieties. I'm not..."
Quyen
"Yet another hipster joint joining the Viet craze. Not a bad effort from Hochi Mama. I had the chicken salad with vermicelli. It was decent but needed..."
Greedygreedyguts
"Great ambiance and tasty food. Have been back several times for the curries and fried chicken! Make sure you try the Pandan Pana Cotta! Good size..."
Steven Wong
"Honestly underrated place, I'm glad that I couldn't get a seat next door! Serving size indeed could be slightly bigger, but the taste wise was really..."
Grace
"The BEST Vietnamese Tapas joint in the CBD with its very trendy R&B Atmosphere! The crispy chicken is to die for but also their cocktails!!!! CHECK..."
Jerome Zaldivia
"Been here too often and love the food and atmosphere. Fried chicken is a must!Also partially in love with this delicious cambodian man always in..."
Eugene Cyy
"The food and environment are amazing. Good place to chill out with friends. Friendly customer service as well. Definitely must try their Saigon..."
Alvin Lim
"This is a great place to catch up, celebrate and hang out with friends! Awesome food and friendly staff! Definitely a must try place,..."
Timothy Lee
"The staff are absolutely wonderful. Very helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. Great music and environment. The food was simply delicious .. YOU MUST..."
Hannah Pickle
"Been to Hochi mama a whole bunch of times in the last few months, food is super yummy, great customer services and awesome rnb/hip hop playing at all..."
Andrew Lin
"Came here by accident, due to rice paper scissors having an 1hr45 waitlist on a Saturday night and I have to say I was pleasantly surprised! The..."
Amy Hazel Price
"Love Ho chi's great place for a drink and some food. The ambience is on point and the staff appear to be really well trained. I would highly..."
Justin
"Great food, great music, great service, great atmosphere. Food came out fast & fresh & was so delicious!! The 'take a selfie' cocktail is a must try...."
Steph
"Some of the best service I've had in Melbourne. Absolutely loved the food too. Had the waiters recommendations which turned out to be a very wise..."
Jed Rizzulo
"I have visited this restaurant twice now as they have a really great, affordable deal for two people.The first time was about 4 weeks ago and..."
Louisa Berry
"So so tasty! Went here last night and already can't wait to go back! Aside from a couple of teething problems like our food coming out before..."
Allthenom
"Found this cool little place on Liverpool St (cute little alley way off Bourke St) with amazing Vietnamese food that I can recommend to everyone...."
Steve Levon
"Among the many competitive eateries in Melbourne CBD, Hochi Mama is by far one of my favs with an exceptional spin on Vietnamese food. Both flavour..."
Lanna Nguyen
"Came here randomly with a group of 3 mates! We ordered this set menu which was $59 for 2 people and you get 2 mains, 2 entrees and a side dish...."
Ammy Elle
"We decided on HCM after being told Rice Paper Scissors was an hour wait, which turned out to be the best disappointment! We selected the share..."
Catherine
"Really enjoyed dinner here last night. Venue was great. Good was tasty and quick. I love how they have the special where u can try different dishes..."
Susan Tang
"Fantastic place. My friend and I wandered out of Double Happiness, considered Rice Paper Scissors (and ruled it out because of the long lines) and..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"DO: If it's your first time, do the Me Hungry Now option. Highly recommend the Phoplings, Hochi Bun Bao, Fried Chicken, Pork Belly or Short..."
David Food Leasing
"Amazing food, beautiful flavours. Good portion sizes (not huge, not tiny). Writing a review as ordered two bourbons and received scotches...."
Cameron O'Reilly
"Delicious! Tuesday night - quiet, perfectly placed tables! No squished in like a lot of places!Ordered "2 of the banquets for 2" even..."
JM91
"Back back for lunch after a bad first experience and the food here is much improved. Solid mix of SE Asian flavours and interesting modern takes with..."
Themkc
"Best Vietnamese food I've had in a long time. Went here before seeing a musical and they made sure we had our food super quick - which was a lovely..."
Simone David
"I went to Hochi Mama for dinner with a friend at 8.30ish last night. Wow! Chicken curry, beef sticky ribs and coconut rice. All awesome!!! The place..."
Antoniette
"Nice place! We went there for a quick drink and it's a perfect place for that. The drinks were good and presented well. It came out promptly. By far..."
CoolBeans
"After being told of the 1.5 hour wait next door we happily headed over to hochi mama for a pre show dinner. Boy, what a happy mistake not booking..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"Came here to have a catch up with some mates, missed out when it was a pop up thought we’d give it a try. The pho was really good, but needed a bit..."
Yuzhi Liang
"Heard about this on Broadsheets Facebook page not too long ago, thought I’d give it a try with a couple of friends after work. Cocktails were..."
Ken Nguyen
"Tried this place out about a week ago with my family, friday was pretty busy but luckily we booked beforehand. Something I have never seen..."
Melissa Mai
"Ho Chi Mama was really easy to get to for my partner and I, as it’s a short walk through chinatown or Parliament station. Service was amazing,..."
Michi Mort
"Have eaten here several times and safe to say we love it, great vibes, chill music and great staff. The fried chicken is on point, so..."
Brian Truong
"Came here on Sunday Night - my boyfriend had heard great things so took me there. It is a hidden gem! I don't usually write reviews but feel..."
Adam Ibrahim
"We were greeted by super friendly staff who showed us to our table and took care of us the whole night. The food wait wasn't long at all and..."
Samantha Varghese
"One of the best Vietnamese restaurants in Melbourne. The food was really tasty and full of flavour and the staff were friendly and helpful. You must..."
Adam D
"Pleasant surprise!We didn't plan to dine here tonight but it was great.We decided to go with $59 for 2 starters, 2 mains, 1 side. And..."
Food Dine Roll
"Stumbled upon this place after Rice, Paper Scissors was fully booked and we're so glad we did! The most incredible Vietnamese food, an absolute taste..."
Lee Betts
"Amazing service, great atmosphere and excellent food. These guys know costumer service. Stay for the sticky rice and ice cream - yum! Scallops also ..."
Helly
"A hidden gem. Amazing food and service! So impressed!! Will definitely be back. Make sure you have the fried chicken and the paw paw salad with the..."
Alice Kwan
"Staff: Everyone is just an absolute delight! The owner was on the floor helping his staff and from scoping the restaurant, everyone was having a good..."
Mai Lam
"Really cool urban fittings to the restaurant. Service was great and really enjoyed the food, definitely will be coming back to take some friends for..."
KAG
"Great combination of food, service and ambience! Managed to get a seat outside and ordered the $45 pp Mama's Favourites which came with two entrees..."
Grizzly
"My boyfriend and I decided to try Hochi Mama on our date night! He has never had vietnamese food before, and can i say that this food was a great..."
Kira Jade
"OK, I've eaten stuff all over the world .... and .... Ho Chi Mama got something here.Went one night on a whim and had to return the very..."
Larry Mulligan Gibbs
"Tasty Vietnamese food from super friendly staff. Rice paper rolls, banh mi and spring rolls were all delicious. All came out almost immediately. I..."
Foodlover
"I have heard great things from this place, and I was not disappointed !I visited these guys while they ran the 'Pho Real' pop up shop where we would..."
Midz
"A new restaurant down Liverpool street, next to the infamous Rice, Paper, Scissors. Vietnamese to the core with a fusion Vietnamese menu, aptly named..."
Binula
"Visited Ho Chi Mama with a few work colleagues on Friday night after hearing about their new menu. Without disappointment, we were served with well..."
Anna
"A friend and I was looking for a nice bar on Saturday on the top end of Melbourne and we came across this little Vietnamese place with a great..."
Thin
"My partner and I visited Hochi Mama last night hearing of their new 2016 menu. From the beginning of our experience, we were greeted warmly with..."
Clyde Cayetano
"Think of a restaurant decked out like a funky bar that brings a bit of Fitzroy/Collingwood to the Spring St end of the city. It has beautiful wall..."
Occasionalist
"Was a bit disappointed when they told us that they weren't serving pho the night I went but none the less the food we ordered was nothing short of..."
Alvina Chung
"There are so many things to love about Vietnamese food. Whether its a steaming bowl of pho, crispy bun xeo or deep fried spring rolls – the..."
Hungrycookie
"HoChi Mama is one hot mama! We were so lucky to be wondering around on a Saturday and come across this little beauty and barely open a week we could..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Beautiful Food! Super tasty and wonderful service :) I particularly loved the Pork Belly and Quail.Check out my blog -..."
Onlybeyoutothefull
"Hochi Mama is a really cool hidden away funky restaurant. For food we ordered 'Pho'lings', Fried chicken Banh bao, grilled chicken skewers and pandan..."
Devika Kumar
"Hochi Mama is the first foray into food for owners Thai Ho, Raymond Phan and Midawell Phal, but based on the quality of food on offer,..."
MelbourneVita
"Hochi Mama, I really get the sense this is a blended fusion style of restaurant the moment I walk in the door, decor is fresh, graffiti feature wall..."
The Business Of Food
"COME HERE FOR delicious melt in your mouth braised beef short rib, fried cauliflower salad and ofcourse the Pho'plings - A bowl of Vietnamese noodle..."
Brando The Pig
"I attended the launch and had tasters of a variety of cocktail samples and finger food. I really enjoyed it all, but the stand outs for me were the..."
My Food Trail
"Stumbled across Hochi Mama on a walk through Chinatown. We were told that it was newly opened so we were keen to give it a try. All tables were taken..."
Jana Maragozidis
"I went there last night and this place was amazing. This is exactly what i feel like we need in the Melbourne CBD. There isn't much vietnamese..."
Quan Ho
"Went here a week before Hochi Mama officially open and I really love this place. Me and my friends enjoy the place very much that we talk so much and..."
Hartini Wong
"This restaurant was a super surprise. 😮 The vibe is just perfect. The playlist is just too good with great hip hop tunes.😎 The inside is so..."
Stan Veloutsos
"Loved their set menu deal, it was simply the perfect portion (and price!) for 2. I’d recommend trying their fried chicken (and fried chicken bao!),..."
Angel Khong
"Nice modern Vietnamese restaurant with party vibes. The service is very kind and didn't mind to go through all the trouble of explaining all the..."
Yves Belli
"Tasty fresh and fast service here. Great upbeat vibe with a nice relaxed ambience. Went for Feed me deal which was 2 small, 2 large and a side of..."
Kirstie
"What a lovely Vietnamese restaurant with a great interior design. The food was a bit pricey but well worth it. We went with the “FEED ME NOW”..."
jayjaytruviews
"One of the best find in Melbourne. Reasonable price and really good food. I have to say better than Chin Chin and Rice Paper Scissors. The food is of..."
Leo Pafu
"My family went here on Sunday to celebrate my Dad's birthday and we were impressed! All the food and drinks were delicious. We especially liked the..."
Carmen Ubermanowicz
"Great food, great service and great value! We were seated outside which was nice when it was still bright. But when it got dark our table needed..."
RG JR.
Kinfolk
86/100 (1699 ratings)
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"Amazing food that just isn’t your regular interpretation but is a fresh take on classic breakfast meals. The coffee was great and can highly..."
Maria Holmgreen Kornbek
"Beautiful food, friendly service and chilled atmosphere. Highly recommend this place for brunch..."
Jess Vella
"The coffee and food where both delicious! The staff is very friendly and helpful and during our stay, we didn't felt rushed at all. Great place to..."
Nathalie Wallet
"Amazing food (the 63c egg is a must try), really lovely staff and it aids good causes as well! Love this..."
Gerard Meehan
"Great vibe, a wonderful mission statement, wholesome food, super friendly staff, and the BEST chai. Super happy to have stumbled across this gorgeous..."
Susan Gourley
"Great friendly & attentive staff and the B E S T food! High end quality ingredients that didn't reflect in the very reasonable prices. I love that..."
Kathy Mould
"Unexpectedly found this gem with my daughter after wandering across the road from Southern Cross Station. A friendly greeting at the door was..."
Karen Pearson
"Absolutely delicous food, welcoming environment, friendly staff, social enterprise and ethically spot..."
Jo Miller
"Love the mission of this cafe! Well worth supporting..."
Tim Devlin
"Lovely feel good atmosphere, great service, the food & coffee were delicious! Highly..."
Pixi Johnson
"Great coffee, great staff/volunteers, friendly welcoming atmosphere. Always pop in here whenever travelling to Melbourne for work just up the..."
Steven Jolliffe
"Fabulous idea! Seriously the best coffee I’ve ever had..."
Melissa Moore
"I chose the risotto of the day which was beetroot, blue cheese, pear and walnut. I’m still full and I’m still in awe of it three hours later...I..."
Rachael Santuccione
"This is a great cafe on Bourke St near Southern Cross Station. This cafe is run by volunteers who get work experience here, which is a great concept..."
Timinmelbourne
"I love the concept at Kinfolk. We headed in on a whim, just before we were due to leave Melbourne. We both ordered a coffee each that was really well..."
TheNailChronicle
"This place has so many things to appreciate. This cafe is run by volunteers and they are giving back to the community. Why not get a coffee at place..."
Nay Nay
"Fantastic coffee in a warm vintage-feel cafe. The best thing is that the staff are volunteers and the profits go to charity!..."
Karina J
"The cafe were located near from the tram stop. And it was kinda a hip place so u will notice once you’re there. Everytime I passed by,..."
Emily
"Cosy little not-for-profit cafe on the corner of Spencer & Collins serving really delicious seasonal food that is wholesome, honest and really just..."
Nini Foodie
"This cafe gets pretty busy during lunch hours and I can certainly see why. My friend and I came for a quick lunch and I was keen to try almost..."
Decent Feed
"I always enjoy eating at a "cafe with a cause" and this was no exception. Kinfolk is a volunteer-run non-profit that doesn't skimp on the quality of..."
Quince And Cheese
"Been passing this cafe for years but never got around to trying it - finally tried it today! It's got a nice warm ambiance inside, with a woody decor..."
Saakshi Chandra
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: Kinfolk is a non for profit cafe that gives back to the community. I think this is really rare and is very special..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Cute, cosy little cafe right near Southern Cross Station that doesn’t disappoint.A great varied menu made with locally sourced produce..."
Annelise Van Rooye
"Had breakfast here with my friend and we really enjoyed our meals! I ordered the avo smash and my friend got the house beans! Would definitely return..."
Lilian
"Very nice coffee shop in the heart of cityVisited at lunch time, quite busy but we still have nice seat to enjoy the atmosphere.Staff are..."
Chang Chang
"We came around lunch time and were given a small menu with around 3-4 main dishes to order from. I don't remember the name of the dish i ordered but..."
Kathy Chen
"Fantastic coffee and food , great service and lovely atmosphere, only reason it doesn’t get five stars is that the yolk in my egg wasn’t runny..."
Linda
"Great little coffee shop, it served up some strong latte which was pretty great, we also had The Big Cheese which includes two slices of sourdough..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"OMG! I’d come back to this place anytime.The food was just heavenly good.The coffee was great too.The staff is super friendly and..."
Arnaud Michelin
"Profits made go to charity. That's the premise behind this cafe which fortunately does some great food. A thing to note is that their breakfast items..."
Mustard
"The staff were very polite and made us feel welcome. We were seated for lunch quite quickly and were served immediately. Would recommend the mushroom..."
Anna
"This place does amazing coffee and wonderful creative but homey brunch dishes. The volunteer staff are always smiley and welcoming, and the place has..."
Karma Clarke
"Great meals, delicious coffee, attentive service and pleasant dining space. Prices are fair and wait time for meals was reasonable. Delicious dessert..."
Nick X Thomson
"Even though there are construction in front of the cafe, it doesn’t effect its popularity. The place was small and cozy with super friendly..."
Jianierrrrrr
"Great social enterprise concept. Works on both levels, ie as an altruistic social enterprise and as a very good cafe.The decor is quirky..."
Two Sheds
"The place is great. We ordered the home beans and the egg. The food is good everything is a little bit salty, especially the mushroom and the cheese..."
Kkkkyi
"Great coffee, awesome breakfast. Kinfolk is very well known for their superb coffee so I won't rant on about it.What I will say is that their..."
JW
"This review is for the coffee only. This place is run by volunteers and the profit goes to charity, and I have to say they can make a damn good..."
Pandy
"Taking into account it's a social enterprise cafe, run by volunteers - it's freaking amazing. If it was a commercial enterprise, I'd still enjoy it...."
Tinmans Treats
"I've only ever gone to Kinfolk for breakfast and coffee and both of those I have enjoyed. The cafe staffed by volunteers has a very Richmond vibe to..."
Espy Eats
"The scaffolding outside the building couldn't mask the popularity of this much-loved spot. Staffed by volunteers with profits going back to charity,..."
J0yy173
"Busy bustling place, recommend to go for early or late lunch, we went around 12 and just managed to get a table. Lots of staff so quick service...."
April_eats
"Kinfolk is a volunteer run cafe that serves some great organic dishes, what I love about Kinfolk is that they donate 100% of their profits to..."
ThatFoodie
"First time at Kinfolk but definitely not my last. Location- Less than half a minute walk from Southern Cross Station. GREAT location...."
Juhi- Culture And Cuisine
"Love the concept and great food and coffee. Never a bad meal and the place is always buzzing and busy. A little out of the way from the central CBD..."
Geraldine
"Extremely busy cafe, but adorably cute. Kinfolk is rustic. with its brick walls and mismatched furniture. The staff are volunteers which makes all..."
Cynthia Giang
"After reading some of the review about this place, i finally came here before work on a weekday. Ordered a mushroom dish with sausage. I really..."
Bon Bon
"Comfortable place to eatas it just in front of tram and train station. Service was friendly. Tried the mushroom risotto. The portion was pretty..."
Ferry Gondo
"Fantastic Coffee, this accounts for the 4.0 score.  It's clearly staffed by volunteers, you do give some grace for this, but I wonder occasionally..."
BlueJay
"The food was great but the pasta and risotto that we had were a little too salty. Also keep in mind that there is construction happening outside the..."
Eliza Nguyen
"Kinfolk is a cafe which seek for volunteers to seek to gain experience at working in a cafe. Is got a very friendly vibe to the cafe and I appreciate..."
50% Coffee 50% Food
"I feel bad giving a 3.5, but if the food we had received hadn't been here, where I'm aware all the staff are volunteers and all money goes to..."
CCC
"Ordered: 🛎Ham + Salami Toastie: leg ham with salsa verde, caramelised onion, manchego cheese, jalapeño mayo and salami ($13.50)+ an..."
Jasmine
"Pros: Golden latte were soooo fragrantly good and well balanced. I love the spicy touch in each dish with wasabi, sriracha, jalapeño or any chili..."
Amalya Permana
"Kinfolk was the venue for a team breakfast on Friday and one of my colleagues was able to book the larger communal table for us. The team at Kinfolk..."
Minda Barley
"Amazing chai! Definitely recommended, plus the location is very strategic which is just across southern cross station ❤️ food is also delicious..."
Kristina Maria
"Visited for a good cause.  The staff were very friendly, helped me to put my luggage in a safe spot.  But I was a little disappointed with the..."
Trista Li
"Located on the less commercial end of Bourke Street short minutes from Southern Cross Station, this lovely cafe is easy to miss.The ambiance is..."
Sylvia's POV
"The soup of the day and salad were superb. Lunch menu from 11:15am. Beetroot and mushroom soup rocks. Thanks to the volunteers, 100% of their profits..."
Qipao
"Cool venue, lovely brick building with heaps of vintage character. Firstly, great coffee, and judging by the never ending take away q after we were..."
Sensaikai
"Visited kinfolk after seeing some good reviews for lunch the other day. I had the roasted red pepper risotto and my partner had the salami and ham..."
Mayuthraa Purushothaman
"This was a fabulous find as I was leaving Southern Cross Station. Beautiful food and an excellent Chai latte. Really enjoyed the atmosphere and ethos..."
Desré
"Great cause and amazing atmosphereCurries are great, and I love their coffee and raw desserts!Many thanks to all volunteers..."
Oladrel
"This cafe offers great food and coffee. thoughtful and relax. menu is simple, but the food was tasty. Perfect for a quick stop. Their..."
Latteme
"Bustling for good reason. I can rarely go past the risotto of the day. A smooth, richly reduced, full flavoured stock base makes for a truly..."
Julie Pearce
"Came to Kinfolk for brunch with a Girlfriend last week, and ordered the coconut porridge while she ordered the matcha salad dish. Firstly, points for..."
Sherena Ng
"Originally came in for just coffee but who could resist their tempting menu and inviting ambiance? I've heard about this place and now I know why...."
Sallysfoodadventures
"Great atmosphere, lovely staff and food done and presented very well. Had a very productive business breakfast here. The purpose behind Kinfolk also..."
George Cockerill
"Kinfolk is definitely a hidden gem! The atmosphere is so sweet and cosy, and the staff are very friendly. I ordered a vegetable curry with brown..."
Stelly
"Came here for lunch on a weekday at around 1.30pm. It was very busy, but we managed to get a spot on the bench. Got recommended the light salad, but..."
I. D.
"Kindred spirits. Another week, another impressive social enterprise. A social group l belong to needed a casual and inexpensive venue. With CBD..."
Missdelish
"Kinfolk - I fall short of words to express my admiration for this place. Keeping the review purely objective, I would not go into the novel ways of..."
Nischal Sharma
"One of my favourite places in the city! The food is always amazing, the coffee is great and the staff are fantastic! Super friendly! The prices are..."
Maddie Kingham
"Lovely place with a good range of vego/vegan dishes. Their service was great and their coffee was good. Would highly recommend the pumpkin and rocket..."
Sonia Wong
"Lovely cafe located conveniently near Spencer station. They offer a lot of healthy and vegetarian dishes and pretty well priced. I love their grilled..."
J88
"Excellent coffee (and cookie of course) for a quick morning bite. Didn't disappoint, just like last time I visited (albeit quite a while back). Keep..."
Jason Keir
"Risotto looked sooooo beautiful! Even though tasted bland. Menu was quite simple, there were not many choices. But I do like cafes with millions..."
FoodieCCC
"I was looking forward to a really good breakfast but the only thing that I really enjoyed was the thick cut maple bacon. Other than that, there's..."
Patricia
"Loved the idea of this cafe! Has amazing soulful hearty food at great portions and prices. Amazing tea selection they have on offer too.I got..."
Yi Lin Inez Zheng
"This place is located on the busy Bourke St right across from Southern Cross station, making it a busy brunch place indeed! I ordered a chicken..."
Bella
"Excellent food made with quality ingredients..."
Littlebear
"good coffee and very nice lunch. Had pesto pasta as well on another day the comarad manchego toastie which was really delicious. Also I like the..."
Alessandra
"Absolutely amazing! There I was thinking of having a quiet relaxing lunch until I walked inside to find the complete opposite. It's loud and there's..."
Mimi
"Love the concept of this place. Makes you feel extra good leaving knowing you've supported a great business and charity. We had an awesome latte and..."
Mandy Mankowska
"I love the atmosphere here, it's small and vintage kinda place. The food is not impressed but good service. A nice place for brunch and catching up..."
Quinn
"Excellent customer service with a smile! Food came promptly and coffee was delish!!!! Excellent sweets selection to treat yourself too. Definitely..."
Minn Tock
"Kinfolk is a wholesome establishment that puts back into the community. It's awesome that volunteers provide their services to this place- and do it..."
The Swine
"I had a good time here. Got to sit in front of the massive window pane looking out at the shivering cold folk quickly scuttling past - always a joy..."
Phildho
"HIGH COURT OF CONSUMPTIONBETTY COCKER CJSUMMARY JUDGMENT1. Kinfolk is just the kind of place where the JUDGE is..."
Judge Betty Cocker
"Melbournians love their cafes, especially those that are housed in a quirky or vintage building from the Golden Age of Melbourne just like this one...."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Beyond the great community concept, I love Kinfolk's simple yet sophisticated, high quality brunch fare. Unlike other establishments in the CBD,..."
Kell
"The food is quite standard cafe format. But I can really not mark down this cafe as the service and idea behind is so..."
Yolanda Wong
"The hipster and/or hippy vibe of this place initially had me having doubts about the quality of the food, but don't be fooled. I had a very..."
MelbourneFoodPaparazza
"good for a quick meals! they serve quickly and has good customer service. coffee was great including our meal. Close to cbd and trams. Recommended:)..."
Maureen Grace Kuran
"Friendly staff and atmosphere, the tables and decorations are pretty rustic and cool. Coffee was beautiful - sweet, creamy and rich, although..."
Hilda Lee
"Went in for brunch but there were hardly any options however the toastie and heavy salad were great. The staff were really lovely and atmosphere was..."
Lanaa
"Actually the food is 4 out of 5. One thing that I am not really satisfied is the service. Although the service is not so effective, the food is..."
Yk Lu
"Pricey but great customer service. Food is generally well prepared and very fresh. Been here couple of times for workday lunches when too lazy to..."
GaryZ
"An interesting one to visit for lunch, the deco is different (see picture attached) and the food is good, staff are very friendly and service is very..."
MyFood
"Wow what a great concept to give profits to charity. Amazing breakfast special, good coffee and perfect service. I'll definitely make the effort to..."
Ross
"Don’t hesitate - order the side of bacon! I never thought a slab of cured pork would transcend you through time and space but it does! The place is..."
David Maddison
"Went on a Friday brunch timing, no queue but the cafe was packed! The ambience was cosy but definitely busy. Ordered the pasta, seasonal soup with..."
Bendy Chua
"We ordered 3 different variations of egg special. Eggs and vegs were beautiful, would love more contents though. Nice coffee. Friendly and helpful..."
F Paul
"I really like this place. It’s very busy and hard to get a table a lot of the time, but it’s worth the wait. The menu is very diverse, there’s..."
Lauren Jones
"I thought the whole “buy a coffee we give the profit to charity” thing super appealing. But the service was a bit disorganized and I can already..."
Clarissa Eckold
"Super busy at lunch, at the point that it becomes really loud inside. The had an almond latte and it was delicious. I also ordered the smashed AVO..."
Martin Cardo
"The scaffolding outside the building couldn't mask the popularity of this much-loved spot. Staffed by volunteers with profits going back to charity,..."
Joanne Lung
Shakahari Too
85/100 (1523 ratings)
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"I had visitors from New Zealand and Sydney and my guests requested to have vegetarian and one of them is Vegan. I did a search online and found..."
AngeLuvFood8
"Wholesome and delicious vegan food in a spacious and beautiful venue. Everything is made fresh-to-order, yet the service is quick and professional...."
Dana Sole
"Wow! The flavours are spectacular. LOVED the satay. By far the best. I can't stop thinking about it. Also make sure you get the Tofu Caramel for..."
Facebook User
"As a carnivore and newcomer to vegetarian cuisine, this place has quickly become one of my favorite restaurants. I can't believe that I've become a..."
Harryk
"Such a lovely place with delicious food and friendly staff!! The only thing is that it’s a bit pricey, but we will definitely be coming back to try..."
Mins
"Went there for my friends anniversary and the other couple happened to be vegetarian. Hence this place was chosen. I can definitely say that one of..."
Adi
"Although I have been a vegan for 4 years, I was quite concerned about the obscureness of this menu. However, Shakahari Too did not..."
Hungrylittleshrew
"Love their vegan lasagna! It is a dish I get every time I go. It is my ‘go to’ dish.Their laksa is amazing too.A great place..."
Jennyabouttown
"By no means am I a vegan or vegetarian, but this restaurant did not make me miss meat! Food was super tasty and rich, but not too rich, so we..."
Xtina
"I haven't been to Shakahari yet, but it should be great if Shakahari Too is anything to go by. It's a really cute, quaint little spot with incredibly..."
Quince And Cheese
"Definitely one of my favourite (vegetarian) restaurants. Had avocado magic/croquettes chinamoon and saffron polenta/satay shakahari - every element..."
Angel Khong
"Simply brilliant. Has the best tempeh I've had outside of Indonesia. The papaya salad makes an amazing starter with perfect balance of sweet, sour..."
Hungry Ronin
"We get to this restaurant by luck. A very good vegetarian restaurant which serves Asian fusion cuisine. We had choose from their luch menu which has..."
Abhinav Khandelwal
"The green laksa was a delicious bowl full of delightful surprises. The matcha tofu unfortunately tasted quite bland. The staff here make you feel..."
An Antelope
"The food is nicer and different from other places, they have their own style and I really appreciate that! It was a full experience for non vegans..."
Merry Rourou
"Great service, generous meal servings, healthy and delicious! A menu with a variety of options but not overwhelming. We ordered the laksa, the..."
Tay Tee
"Had a business lunch here this week. So tasty, fresh and impressive. Attentive but unassuming serviceOutstanding!!  In particular..."
Sachin B Patel
"Lovely little Asian Fusion restaurant on Clarendon st. Place was practically empty when we came, so I can't tell you what it's like when busy but the..."
Veggin' Around
"Food was good, most of it was a bit spicy so be aware. Avocado entree is definitely a go-to dish. Overall good experience and no issues whatsoever..."
Sib
"I have been here twice, once with friends and once with family. On both occasions the party was full of omnivores, however everyone found something..."
Adele W
"One of the best vegetarian restaurant in town!!! Their Avo fritters are to die for!!Must go place. Loved the capsicum sauce too. Would definitely go..."
Rbms
"What a beautiful meal. I can't really explain how nice it was! You must try this place if you are vegan or vegetarian. The avocado entree was..."
Eat To Live
"After some fantastic eating at Shakahari, I was extra keen to check out their newest location in Clarendon Street of South Melbourne. Shakahari..."
Donutsam
"Been here a couple of times and overall had a really pleasant experience. The food is healthy, vegan friendly and tasty, and there are lots of..."
RubenTheGoodGuy
"Fantastic food!! For a purely vegan menu, Shakahari Too does extremely well! Ordered the red vs white with quinoa, chickpeas and veggie stew. Really..."
Loz Arthur
"Amazing food! Everything is so delicious...and pretty too! My friend and I shared the satay skewers, croquettes, caramel tofu and vegan cheesecake...."
Kim
"Had the Flat bread Around and the Mushroom Walnut Agnolotti and a Lassi. Very nice, great mix of flavours. Very nice food with warm, friendly..."
Bothead
"Serving a deliciously innovative vegetarian menu designed to be balanced, nutritious & appealing to even the most stubborn of meat eaters. Full..."
Melbourniancritic (The Melbourne Experience)
"The food. Oh God the food! In our second bite of the Shakahari Too experience my vegetarian and I took to the tables with anticipation, as our..."
Oni San
"Nice tasty food, no mock meat (thank God). The place has a suburban, local feel. Depending on your individual financial circumstances, not really a..."
Meeateor
"Service and atmosphere: Nice! Been here at a quite Sunday night. Staffs are quite attentive!Food: Entree- matcha matcha tofu, I have to say..."
Yolanda Wong
"Best vegetarian food I have ever tasted. I constantly find myself craving their croquettes! Excellent service with very welcoming staff. Great..."
Simon
"True it's probably some of the best vegetarian food around (without trying to pull off "fake meat" and all that). It's also nice that each dish is..."
Julycheee
"Best Vegetarian restaurant in Melbourne.This restaurant is the sister to Shakahari in Carlton. It's not open as frequently but it's less..."
Julian
"If vegetarian tasted this good more often, I would become one! We started with the Avocado Magic entree and it was such a surprising blend of..."
J0yy173
"The restaurant we chose was Shakahari Too. I was actually pretty keen to try this place, given that I had only ever been to the original Shakahari in..."
Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni
"The Carlton branch of Shakahari is a bit of a stalwart of vegetarian restaurants in Melbourne, so I was keen to try this new branch. The menu is..."
Moni | Thoughts Of A Moni
"Amazing variety of flavours. Don't miss meat at all when cooking is this good. Avocado magic is a must. Dumplings were delicious too. Staff are very..."
Pickycat
"This restaurant offers a small range of yummy vegan options. Whilst some dishes are a standout, others were a bit of a miss. They do have great..."
Believeinyourself
"Amazing vegetarian food, in fact clearly the best vegetarian restaurant I have been to in Melbourne. The food is great in taste and quality however..."
Mommyinmelbourne
"Awesome Food!. This place is just as good as their twin in..."
Amulya Merit
"One word : delicious! !!. Unlike any other vegetarian cuisine I have ever tried. The flavours and combinations made for a delightful evening...."
SS
" In my experience, there appears to be two types of vegetarian food – the faux ‘meats’ (or meat imitations), or genuinely tasty vegetables that..."
Sheepish
"Very wow healthy good for you food. I really enjoyed myself here. The staff were nice, the food was pretty good. The pricing very reasonable.The..."
Madam Boots
"Fabulous food!. This place has absolutely delicious food! We were visiting Melbourne from interstate and decided to give this place a go after seeing..."
Perthvegetarian
"Thumbs up. Had dinner last night with my partner who's a vegetarian. Being a carnivor, it would be hard to please me without meat. however this place..."
Mr. Brunch
"Best Restaurant in Melbourne!. Best cuisine and service in Melbourne. I can't say enough good things about this Restaurant.The food is to die..."
Jcdc
"Great vegetarian food. Been here a few times and can't fault it!Food is excellent! Service great! Value brilliant! Note that..."
Monkey Man
"Awesome meals! Huge and filling :)Delicious. Place could be a little warmer, patrons all kept their jackets on, but it's a small..."
Lungs
"Enjoyed by a non-vegan. Fantastic service and even better food. Would recommend the Avocado Magic & Satay..."
Laura
"Absolutely delicious meal. Fresh flavours and very creative meals. Wonderful to eat without onions and garlic for those of us who can't digest them...."
Netty
"Great place. I had a dinner with my husband yesterday evening. Food was great. Specially sauces, spices combinations. When I go to a restaurant, if I..."
Solmaz Tufan Miller
"Amazing choice!. Having had dinner here we are so impressed with the food, so amazing to have so much vegan and veg choice with tasty fresh food and..."
Siobhanmbailey
"Yum. Not usually into hipster, vegan, raw etc... But this place makes it easy to stomach. In fact the only hipsters were the staff. Food was..."
Elm92
"Excellent vegetarian. Had the avocado magic and tofu for entrees, and then the quinoa croquettes and laksa for mains. The avocado and quinoa..."
Shitake
"I'm not a vegan by any means, but I think this place is good. Had the chestnut dumplings and the pasta dish, which were so so tasty. I can't specify..."
J
"I love Shakahari, the food is always delicious. Every dish I've had is loaded with fresh, distinct flavours and I've tried nearly all of..."
Renee Mead
"AMAZING!. Such great food!! Went for lunch yesterday, was my third visit there and have never been disappointed, the food is mouth watering..."
VeggieGirl
"Awesome vego! Get the laksa it will rock your..."
Nathan
"Worth going vego for. Until recently, I thought vegetarian food was good food with something missing. If you still think like that and need..."
Mouthful
"You don't miss the meat!. It was a risk taking five non vegetarians to a vegetarian restuarant but with fond memories of the Carlton restaurant from..."
PoleDancer
"Excellent interesting vego. These people already own another Shakahari plus one of my favourites Isthmus of Kra..the food and service at the new..."
Geeps
"Flawless. Amazing food and cheerful service. Highly recommended!..."
Mrs Robinson
"Sue. Have been to the new Shakahari 4 times now and the food is excellent.Service was very good and the meal was well priced.WIll..."
Sue
"If you think healthy, organic, fresh ingredients with a genius chef putting together eclectic tastes then you might be able to imagine the wonders of..."
Bob Weis
"If u wanna spent ur time and relax with ur families or frens or with some one special for out door dinner or lunch....i must say shakahari is de..."
Karma
"Really enjoyed, satay exceeded expectations! Biriani was OK. Would be a great place for take away, but prices are a bit..."
Bob Yuletime
"SHAKAHARI TOO!. Shakahari has built a big reputation for offering a purely vegetarian menu that everyone will enjoy. Not just vegetarians, but all..."
Caleb Caliban
"All of the materials are good quality and I was told most of them are organic too. Moreover all of the staffs are very friendly and handy in doing..."
Neysavaleria.lcbmeta
"Not always a popular suggestion to hit a vegetarian restaurant but if you ever had any doubts Shakahari Too should help clear them! This is such a..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Delicious food, beautiful murals and the service was flawless. Fantastic range of vegan and gluten free options. We're neither vegan or GF, but still..."
Liza Wei
"Dear Shakahari Too, Today wasn’t the best day. It was the greatest day. My mouth was wet with the watering from thy food. I did not die of my nut..."
Harrison Storm
"This was our first stop on our trip to Melbourne and it did not disappoint! We had the udon, which was delicious. As vegetarians, it is so nice to be..."
Alison J.
"Had such an amazing night at Shakahari Too! The service was PHENOMENAL! As soon as we walked through the door, we were greeted with such kindness and..."
Holly C
"AMAZING food!! All vegan, delicious, nutritious, incredible service, so so happy. We went as a group of 5 and shared everything, they catered to a..."
Enna Blake
"Oh my golly jeepers! My friends and I literally had THE greatest evening. We shared almost every dish on the menu, and loved them all! Delicious..."
Emily Coatman
"I must admit the satay it’s super tasty! The place is really cute and intimate. I would definitely come back to try more dishes on their menu...."
Priscillia
"Absolutely amazing food and great service. I've been here a couple of times and every dish was on point. This restaurant is fantastic, even for..."
Loc Tran
Pud Thai Vs Pho
85/100 (663 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Thai
Vietnamese
Thai
Asian
Asian
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Dumplings
Pad Thai
Curry
Pho
Fish
Noodle
Sit down
Asian
Vietnamese
Thai
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Their food is not only well priced but soo delicious!! Me and my boyfriend come here and get the pho as well as the curry, the vegetarian spring..."
Jasmine Yan
"Ordered the Green curry with chicken for takeaway. Cheap and very generous portion, both the curry and the rice. I enjoyed the courgette in the curry..."
G1k
"Tried this place out for lunch today. The drunken noodles did not disappoint - was piping hot and very flavoursome- not too spicy but good hit of the..."
VinChan
"My favourite restaurant!! Pud Thai vs Pho offers a wide variety of dishes for all taste buds, from meat lovers to vegans. As soon as my family and I..."
Jadat023
"Pud Thai vs Pho has an interesting variety of Thai and Vietnamese dishes on the menu. With cute decor around the store, it's a relatively relaxing..."
Jasmine
"The food was good! I really like the green curry, it’s rich in flavour and I love the taste! ❤️ The dumpling is nice too! However, I waited..."
HuntingCalories
"Pud Thai vs Pho is an unassuming little restaurant that packs a major flavour punch! Really well priced with huge serves, it can get really busy..."
Nini Foodie
"Was recommended by a friend.I ordered Vege Pud Ped and it came out very flavourful and not chilli at all (just a little bit salty after a..."
GreenSmoothie
"Well the ambience is a 5 if you’ve been to Thailand or Vietnam and want to get that OS feel. The food and service is awesome. Great flavors and..."
David Dyer
"Dishes are typical Thai and tastes quite good. I felt the quantity of entree can be improved. Note - when you ask for spicy, it is extremely..."
Anjul Sahu
"Not a bad little Thai option. The atmosphere is nothing fancy but it's cute and cosy with plenty of variety. Its also very reasonably priced which..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Pad see eww beef. $10.9. A lot of meat in the dish was tasty, also lots of noodles. Could do with a couple more veggies, just seemed to be a lot of..."
Cray
"I usually go to this place for lunch and get one of the lunch specials. The satay chicken with rice tastes amazing and same with the yellow curry. I..."
The Hangry One
"nice food in Thai tasteNice service too. One of them is very handsome lolI like mocha-ice cream bestFried chicken with rice is not..."
Bonnie
"Pretty good for a take away place. I had the vermicelli with tofu and the Tom Yum soup (both vegetarian) and they were pretty nice. Servings are a..."
Ching
"One of the guys from the office suggested to come here for "exceptional Thai" and so I was pretty pumped! Ordering online makes it easy as not o my..."
Matty T
"Been there with daughter today for lunch. We ordered dumplings (3 serves), lemon mayo fried chicken & broccoli & pho beef.The..."
JP
"Lovely little place - usually it would be full @7ish so I always try to come early. Entree are cheap but comes in decent portion. I love their Pud..."
Lancelthebard
"Superb food and extra ordinary service.They have the best Tom yum soup in Melbourne and a great prices to meet all budget... Bean a regular..."
Eran
"Cheap food; great atmosphere; quick service.  I tried a beef Pud Thai.  It's as good as I've had anywhere else. The location by the Yarra is..."
John
"Great little place! Love the atmosphere and outdoor tables. Dumplings are meaty and delicious. The Duck Pud Cha was very nice and fragrant and it was..."
Mega
"A small eatery along Melbourne's Yarra river. This unassuming eatery is a pleasant surprise. The staff are welcoming and friendly. With an extensive..."
Mels Menu
"Delicious Thai food down near the river. Small but sweet place with a great menu that really delivers on the taste-front. No fuss staff and setting...."
Eloise Smith
"Love love love. Wonderful food here! If you want quick modern westernised Thai this is the place to go. The staff are Thai.Been here..."
Iliketoeatfood
"Cracking little gem of Melbourne, don't expect the bells and whistles but delicious food with friendly service! Will continue to return ! Red duck..."
Grant G-Rox Onions
"The food here was aswome, everything we orded was fresh and cooked to perfection ... Deffently will be revisiting this hidden..."
Donald Regain
"Good Place to Eat. I had ordered home delivery from this place a few times before i finally went to have dinner here. Food and service was good. I..."
Jake
"Nice and friendly and good food. A place near the Yarra which is somewhat hard to find and easily overlooked. It is worth a visit. It was cosy inside..."
Brigalow17
"The hidden Gem. This is by far my favourite place in all of Melbourne, my family and myself have been coming here for nearly 2 years, we discovered..."
Experiencejoysoflife
"My friend and I dine here once every few months and I LOVE this place. The food is fantastic, I've never had a bad meal and the service is always..."
Feleader
"A really cosy and contemporary little restaurant hidden in South Wharf holds upon it's Asian authenticity with their food whilst also creating a..."
Jaeteaa
"Little gem in Docklands. Just discovered this hidden gem today and can't sing its praises high enough. As the name suggests, we shared a prawn pud..."
Rose Mercer
"This place is just awesome! great tasty food and cute little hidden away restaurant. I've been going here often and tried many different dishes on..."
Emma
"A clear favourite. I've been coming to Pud Thai vs. Pho for a while now. My colleagues and I discovered this gem when SOuth Wharf was a wasteland,..."
ErineatswithAlisdair
"Love all veg they add in the curries.... But please.....please ease off on all the palm sugar!!! Too sweet it's such a shame! Needless to say......"
Claire
"The owners here have done well. They have made a market where others failed. Tucked away and hidden from the glamour of other restaurants on the..."
Alisdaireats
"Great little joint in South Wharf. Service was very friendly and efficient. Food was great! Had the roti, duck wraps, pho and vermicelli with spring..."
James
"Hidden Gem. Amazing hidden wee restaurant. Best green curry I've ever had. Great value and good service. Definitely recommend..."
Clayton Truck
"Amazing!!. Although it's a bit of a bummer that it's kinda out of the way, I will definitely go back! I love the ambiance of the restaurant. Even at..."
Regina Gunawan Lee
"Great food, brilliant service. Staff are fantastic. Deffinately a little hidden treasure in..."
Benjamima
"Fantastic local place- all food made with fantastic produce. Not greasy or oily. So friendly and easy going. And they deliver..."
Anythingwithtruffles
"Saw this place by accident a couple of weeks ago and decides to put it on my to do list this week. Glad I did. Menu is simple but comprehensive..."
Stuart Hebron
"I ate here the week they opened and thought it was OK. After a bad meal at a nearby premises I was relieved to find a great, friendly place to eat...."
Davey D
"Fantastic Little Gem in the corner!. What distinguishes a wonderful restaurant experience is quality of the food, personal service and coziness. Pud..."
Rama Drama
"Massaman curry is fantastic - full of flavour. Too bad the beef was way overcooked and tough. Pad Thai is pretty good, pho is light, subtle but has a..."
Brando The Pig
"Great food and service. Really love this place. Been there 4 times since it opened, and every time the food was great. They also went out of their..."
Jamie
"Soft Shell Crab!. The soft shell crab was amazing. Great flavours, quick service and cheap. Win..."
Waynos
"Pho isn't great. The soup was cloudy not clear and needed more flavour. Duck was good but the green curry was too sweet. The Thai beef salad had too..."
Teewhy
"Rice Paper Rolls. Delicious! Recipe is a little unique with the addition of Pear which gives the rolls a subtle sweet..."
Carley Ludlow
"This small Thai/Vietnamese restaurant is a lovely little hidden gem. Located in the WTC (World Trade Centre) Wharf precinct on the north bank it is..."
Piecey Num Nums
"Pud Thai v Pho is another winner in Docklands with a splash of authenticity and a location with fine views. The name of this place gets to the point..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"Great location and great price. Had 3 beers and 2 main meals which included the barramundi for..."
Peter Knaap
"Found this restaurant on google maps. Ordered a tofu and vegetables pad see ew takeaway. On the plus side, you can taste the power of the wok. Very..."
Tony Ng (2lo)
"This restaurant is super convenient, close to the expensive ones by the river, but with one big difference, the meal is very good value. I ordered..."
Kings Acai Australia - Wholesaler
"Very good location in docklands, close to the Yarra river, the exhibition center, and dfo south wharf... the sevice is very good and the staff are..."
Saad Humaid
"Went here for midweek lunch with a mate. Ordered cashew chicken with rice. Service was on point. Food was fresh and delicious. Prices were great as..."
Nitish Mahajan
"I recommend the "see ew" noodles and seafood fried rice! The "mixed seafood" option includes prawns, squid and fried batter fish! Felt like it was..."
DEBBIE TAN
Hq's On William
85/100 (502 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
International
Australian
Contemporary
Australian
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Omelette
Fish & chips
Waffles
Juice & Smoothies
Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Duck
Juice & Smoothies
Fish
Oyster
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Burger
Curry
Beef
Sit down
Contemporary
International
Australian
Validated Parking
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Yes it is a little dearer than some but it's well worth it for that extra flavour. The service is friendly and obliging, the duck and the salmon were..."
Aadarsh Agarwal
"Thank you for a wonderful dinner tonight. We love it. The food are delicious, the portions are generous and the service is excellent. Will definitely..."
Lianne
"We had an amazing experience at HQs in the Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens. Really impressed with the friendly and attentive service, the quality of..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"A friend of mine is a regular hotel guest at the Radisson and the food at HQs is in part one of the reasons why. Came here for dinner after a show at..."
Glutton
"I ordered room service at the Radisson after reading positive reviews here and the meal did not disappoint. Also the service was very..."
FoodieMum
"Looking for an amazing restaurant inside a hotel? HQ's on William is the best; in fact I would say it's the best restaurant in Melbourne!We..."
Kaushik Sridhar
"Great menu, showcasing local Victoria food and produce. An enjoyable meal with great service, offering stunning views towards Flagstaff Gardens and..."
Cfarleynz
"We were staying at the Radisson recently and took up their $30 buffet breakfast. I am equal parts surprised and delighted to report this was one of..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Twice-cooked duck is a definitely worth trying dish. Very crispy duck skin and soft tender stew meat. Well flavoured! Seafood pasta's creamy enough..."
R The Eater
"I recently visited a friend at HQ who was staying at the hotel and was extremely pleased by the welcoming service and amazing flavours. I would..."
Jayne Marie Rozario
"Came here for lunch as a family using a deal voucher. The waiter was very nice and helpful. We ordered the fish and chips and the steak and chips...."
Pippa
"Located on the ground floor of the Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne, HQ’s Restaurant and Bar pleases guests with their seasonal menu...."
Gastrology
"Nice place and the service is good. Friendly staff. Steak was cooked to perfection. ..."
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"Having stayed at this hotel on numerous occasions I have had the opportunity to sample many of the breakfast and dinner options. The room service and..."
Dan The Man
"This restaurant is in the Radisson hotel foyer,great selection of food and drinks.and excellent staff.Taste of the food is not bad and the..."
Anjalika Singh
"This is my second time here even though I just live next to this hotel. The first visit was in April this year, went for the $15 lunch buffet. Well,..."
Kimmy_desu
"We purchased a deal online for $26 for two lunches and two drinks and it didn't disappoint. We were seated right next to the window overlooking..."
Rachel Fearnley
"We decided to have our dinner at this restaurant in our hotel as we had to catch an early morning flight the following day. And it sure didn't..."
Delaine Dcosta
"The coffee was great. It was hot and well made. Our waiter was extremely friendly and polite. Nice atmosphere. It was clean and inviting. Would..."
Jessica
"Had a great dinner last night, fast and friendly service, Pete behind the bar was great to have a chat with before my party came and Mario really..."
Daniel Turner
"Delicious. We had a delicious lunch at HQ's over the weekend. The service was amazing..."
Foodie101
"Amazing Lunch!. We had the most amazing lunch at HQ's on William over the weekend! The food and service was fantastic - could not recommend this spot..."
Kelly_t100
"Linsley family. Just had an amazing Mother's Day lunch, the food was delicious, service was outstanding and thank you for my beautiful flowers and..."
Kaylenelinsley
"Top quality dishes at reasonable prices. Leigh Robbins, Executive Chef of HQ's on William, proved last time we ate at HQs that he can design and..."
Caroljlenc
"The best breakfast I've had while travelling around Australia the ladt couple of weeks:)With a great barista coffee...-----02..."
Lina Bendroth
"My husband and I came to the HQ in radisson melbourne back in december and it was worth every penny. The food was perfectly portioned, beautiful, and..."
Growthinternationalaustralia
"Loved It. Enjoyed the scoth fillet from the grilled section on the dinner menu loved the buffet bearkfast serverd with real Vittoria coffee that..."
MR77
"Had dinner here on Friday night. Great service and yummy..."
Cassie Mc
"I dined here recently with friends who were staying at the hotel and I was pleasantly surprised. The scallops were fresh and beautifully accompanied..."
Katie84
"DELICIOUS!. Recently dined at HQ's on William & LOVED the Prawn Spaghettini! Highly recommended & staff were friendly and attentive..."
MELBGIRL27
"Amazing! What a find! Food, service and park views make this Hotel in the CBD a hidden treasure. Had dinner with the family (table of 10) and can..."
Foodie
"Wonderful dinner. Great menu, excellent service and easy parking. I'll be..."
Family3121
"Nice Spot for a Burger. Just enjoyed a very tasty burger while sitting next to windows overlooking the park. Very friendly and professional staff...."
HungryHungryTiger
"Reunion Dinner. We had an amazing Reunion dinner at HQ on William on the long weekend in March. The food was delicious. An antipasti plate was shared..."
Derise Robbins
"I've eaten lunch here a number of times due to location to where I work and the food is pretty good, especially for the price. There was a good..."
Kate Q
"Dined here for lunch buffet. The food is delightful and the service is..."
Supachai
"Had an amazing steak and a great night! Staff is friendly and the service was really good. Havent got anything bad to say about this..."
Frida
"Great hotel happy staff barista coffee was amazing Vittoria coffee I think $14.95 buffet lunch with a glass of wine was value of money I'll be..."
Mario Rossi
"Had a magnificent ribeye steak cooked to perfection, and a good bottle of red. Easily the best part was the service - as good as anywhere I've been...."
Duncan
Burma Lane
85/100 (2349 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Noodle
Beef
Cheesecakes
Dumplings
Lamb Shoulder
Salad
Wings
Chili
Duck
Salmon
Cheeseburger
Cheesecake
Burger
Ribs
Curry
"Went there 2 out of my 3 night stay in Melbourne. For was superb on both nights but the pork belly was outstanding. Wait staff and manager were all..."
Jim Farrell
"We loved the food and the cocktails so much!! Great staff + service . Was one of the yummiest meals I have had in years, high up on my list of favs...."
Melanie Sherwell
"had A fabulous lunch Mother’s Day the food was so tasty ‘ ♥️🍾. Great service. We would definitely recommend it we will be going again..."
Glenys Mackay
"My husband and I went for a special anniversary meal . From start to finish, the service , the lovely waitresses and the atmosphere all made for a..."
Maree Bell
"Absolutely loved this! Went here for our anniversary dinner, had the $89 banquet and every dish was divine! Perfect portions, perfect spacing between..."
Tash Mclaurin
"Excellent food and service. Had our wedding dinner held in Burma Lane and it was outstanding. Guests can't stop raving about the food (massaman beef,..."
Clarice Catipay
"What a beautiful night, staff were fantastic and the food, well we ordered the Banquet to be shared by 2.....beautiful food, awesome flavours and so..."
Lauren Kopua
"Insta: melbfoodie_markYT: MelbFoodieMark** Check them out for more food reviews in Melbourne!-Got 50% off on 8-Course Set Menu..."
Melbfoodie_mark
"Comfortable, quiet restaurant with a decent, tasty, asian fusion lunch banquet, good place to catch up or have a work lunch. Had the five spice pork..."
The Budget Luncher
"A FAVE FOR ASIAN FEASTING!This is one of our fave places to go to the city. We love what's on offer on their menu and love the ambience of..."
Eatingtravellingcouple
"🥂 boozy brunch is back!🐮 slow cooked beef brisket🐽 five spice pork belly🥭 green mango salad🍔 wagyu bacon..."
Sense Of Food
"Burma Lane is offering bottomless brunch every Saturday from 12pm-2pm, and of course I had to try it. Unlimited boozy refreshments? I’m in! Choose..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Came here for their bottomless brunch on Saturday. I was really impressed with the wall arts inside the restaurant. So amazing. The brunch started..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"We were actually looking for somewhere else but gave up and walking back up Little Collins St we came across this place. The menu looked interesting..."
Aaditeya Bajaj
"Lovely restaurant, with a really nice ambience. The food was all delicious- we found the entrees to be our favorite course of the night, ..."
Annie
"Booked Burma Lane for my friends birthday. Didn’t know what to expect as it was our first time trying Burmese Fusion. Staff were super friendly and..."
Annielies
"Really awesome and delicious food. Service was attentive and friendly too. Value for money. Will definitely come back..."
Kelvinchewsv
"Explosion of flavour and great service. Burma lane is class, firstly I loved the wall art And the vibe is really cool. I enjoyed..."
Amy Flood
"Really nice food, great service, and contemporary dining room. Not as adventurous as some other Asian fusion places but really great combinations of..."
GlennM
"Their food is amazing! We ordered duck donuts, crispy barramundi with pipi, braised short ribs with bao and cauliflower. Trust me, they are really..."
Momojojo
"We were here on a great mid week discount deal, but the food is so good it was worth the price before discount. There were very interesting flavours..."
CY
"A great asian infusion restaurant. I loved the DIY taco and the pork belly. The service is impeccable. Serving portion is very generous, which I..."
Quynh Le
"We came here for lunch with our colleagues. We shared the 29$ per person banquet. It started with beef and bettle leaf as well as Tofu with raddish..."
Amid
"Had the $55 feed me for lunch today and it was yum. Started with chicken wings, doughnut and fish taco for entree..beef ribs, Kung pao chicken and..."
RM
"Overall score: 19/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: classy cbd asian fusion restaurant*Review: we started with cocktails,..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"An amazing journey of some sensational food. Delicious and highly recommend to anyone who loves a bit of adventure with food. My favourite was the..."
Foodmaster
"Finally managed to visit Burma Lane for dinner, it was long overdue. It was a perfect Saturday night dinner. Amazing interiors, those high ceilings..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"Delicious food in the heart of the city, Burma Lane has a lot going for it. Firstly, it's a beautiful venue. Quite a large space with gorgeous art..."
Morgs71
"Went here for my mother's birthday last week and had a great time. We had the bigger of the two banquet meals and it was so much food! Stand outs..."
Georgia Marett
"We always go to their sister restaurant “Red Spice Road”. We decided to give Burma Lane ago. The has a beautiful decorations. You could sit down..."
Priscillia
"Wow wow wow! Hunger aside, Burma Lane did not disappoint one bit. Every single dish was delicious. Stand out dishes - cauliflower & dumplings, pork..."
Essie
"Thanks to the amazing @burmalane for the constant wine top ups & delicious Asian fusion food 🥘at the LAUNCH of their BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH..."
Breakfast_Adventurers
"We came to try the new Bottomless Brunch and it was so exciting to try something different to the standard breakfast options at other bottomless..."
Maria Condello
"What a memorable meal! Brilliant flavours, highly creative ideas for food. Busy with an excellent vibe. They have a sharing menu which is..."
Robin
"We tried out the new bottomless brunch this weekend and it exceeded all expectations. 6 dishes and bottomless Prosecco, Pinot Gris or Shiraz for $79..."
Thebrunchgirls
"As a huge fan of the 'feed me' concept we went here for their Shut up and Feed Me dinner menu for $72 each. The food was pretty..."
Jake Unsworth
"I have been wanting to try out the sister restaurant to Red Spice Rd for quite some time now.  Last night we dined & had the Tasting menu First Name..."
Madam Cranky Pants
"Service was great, food was delicious, especially the pork belly. Cooked to absolute perfection, the only improvement would be to increase the amount..."
Hungry Koala
"Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Taste: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Ambiance: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Value:..."
Daniel
"We've always enjoyed dining here even though we hadn't been back for awhile, so it was an easy choice to bring some overseas guests here. They now..."
J0yy173
"Went for Monday lunch when it’s buy 1 set menu, get 1 free!Service greatFood greatMost of all, my guest had a long list of dietaries..."
Princeofharts
"Yum!! We booked via Dimmi and as an unexpected bonus got 30% off a banquet menu. I also noted in the booking it was for a birthday dinner which was..."
YummyMummy
"A great hidden gem! We had the “shut up and feed me” menu - and boy were we fed! Burma Lane’s food is flavourful, hearty and soul-warmingly..."
Kris L
"Came here on a Friday night but it wasn’t as busy as we expected. We ordered the “shut up and feed me” set menu. Pork belly, wings and dessert..."
Gurshan Dhaliwal
"Great quality Modern Asian food and superb service. The lunch special is only $39 per person (and half price on Mondays) and is a serious quantity of..."
Codaholic
"There’s a nice symmetry to this pointless story: the cuisine at Burma Lane is also a little less Burmese than it once was, but that’s OK...."
The Dear Luncher
"I had a great experience for lunch in this place. I had some of the grazing tapas-sized dishes, and I was very impressed with the..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"I have never given any restaurant a 5/5 but this is truly beyond my expectation. Food is amazingggg and service is good as well. I would say one of..."
Michelle Du
"Hidden away in little Collins away from the fancy restaurants :) Offering a more warm welcoming casual dinning experience with delicious Asian fusion..."
~Happy Neko~
"Really enjoyed this place! Although not very Burmese and quite similar to its sister restaurant (Red Spice Rd), we still loved the ambiance, service..."
Silk_rr
"Nice ambience for dinner by candlelight with good service as staff was attentive and polite. We came when it wasn't too busy at 5.30pm so food was..."
Hungry Hieu
"Solid menu, with enough variety to keep you intrigued. Personally I love this style of food, so it was an absolute winner for me! Shout out to the..."
M-brams
"We ordered the cheeseburger dumplings, chicken wings, squid and pork belly. The food was amazing! Wow! The only let down was the pork belly - it was..."
Mint
"Loved both of my visits. Staff are incredibly friendly despite being a busy and large restaurant. The set menu banquet option is great value for..."
Mattiva
"Another day, another asian fusion restaurant in Melbourne. Can someone do anything new anymore??? Well actually I don’t care because this place..."
Mitch Kotz
"First up, I’d like to point out that the manager of the place, Matt, was the perfect host. So often you get sassy staff at decent eateries in..."
Gee
"Celebratory dinner here with a friend post exams. With two people, we had:1. Wagyu cheeseburger bacon dumplings, vietnamese tomato sauce..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Decor and atmosphere is spot on! Great service and friendly staff. The cheeseburger dumplings are an absolute must try!! Amazing! The other food is..."
Linda
"Absolutely amazing! Came here for a friends birthday and so we got the 'Shut up and feed me dinner'. Deeeeee-licious! Food was so tasty. Staff were..."
Nicole Blow
"Ambience: 3.5/5 Food: 4/5 Staff: 4/5 Will I return: most likely yes Celebrated a friend’s birthday party here one night. A..."
AllyBelly
"Enjoyed a very pleasant dinner at Burma Lane on Wednesday night.  Mr B and I had booked, but given the time of year, it was fairly quiet.  Staff..."
Melissa Kate
"Great service, waiting staff very lovely and food was brought out promptly. Delicious cocktails and food!! Recommend the octopus and Tuna dish,..."
TheKiwi
"Delicious food & wine, wonderful atmosphere, fabulous service. Perfect for couples, families or friends. I have been here 3 times & it’s always a..."
Fran Blake
"Good service and ambience. Staff is nice and friendly. The food was ok for the price. It was ok to try this place twice but wouldn't do it again...."
Foodie
"I was curious to try this place based on it’s interesting blend of cuisine. First thing I can say about the venue is it’s high ceiling and..."
Mills
"There isn't a lot of Burmese food in Melbourne so we were excited to try Burma lane! Food was tasty and service was very good. This was during..."
The Food Baby Maker
"Either I was absolutely starving or this was one of the tastiest meals I've had in a very very long time. Servings were generous but still..."
Sinbingames
"Burma Lane shares the same owners as Red Spice Road (love) and Meat Fish Wine (loathe, see both previous reviews). I was pleased to see BL fell..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Came for dinner on a Saturday night. Waitress was amazing; friendly, provided some good food recommendations and enjoyable chit chat. ..."
Stan
"DO: The feed me menu if it's you're first time. However, stand out dishes were as follows: chicken wings, lamb shoulder, pork belly (similar to the..."
David Food Leasing
"We really enjoyed our two recent visits to Burma Lane. They have a great lunch time special which is good to keep in mind for your next work meeting..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Find us on instagram: loveatfirstbite_aus Burma Lane is run by the same team than also runs Red Spice Road. It..."
Love At First Bite
"I really love this restaurant. Having been to Burma on a number of occasions, I can say that some of the menu is authentic. However, i haven't..."
Vegemite Girl
"Decor in this restaurant was really beautiful and classy. Came here for a family dinner and it lives up to expectations. Food was tasty and not..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"‘Created in Melbourne, Inspired by Asia’…..that tagline fits Burma Lane perfectly. I was at Burma Lane recently for a tasting of their new menu..."
The Spice Adventuress
"Enjoyed the "Feed Me menu" for $29 pp. Our favourite dish was the five spice pork belly. This was full of flavour along with crispy skin too. The..."
Split The Bill
"My colleague and I went here during the week for a nice lunch. Upon arrival, we were greeted with a smile and seated immediately. I absolutely love..."
Yeshmeino
"Great food, great cocktails but the service is a bit up and down. I've been here for corporate banquets which have been welcoming and warm and then..."
Stunsail
"great atmosphere. great food. great service.I really enjoyed the food there. Will definitely come again. the atmosphere was comfortable and..."
Sara Lee
"We popped in here for dinner as the menu was appealing and the place looks inviting and clean. Service was great - Purple Rain cocktail was nice. We..."
Donna&Shane
"Our experience at Burma Lane last night was amazing. Luckily I called 5 minutes ahead to make sure there was a table - even at 8:15 they were very..."
Emsy-eats
"Burma Lane takes you on a culinary journey which (refreshingly!) awakens your palette. The service is great and the decor is very cool...and now..."
Benjamin Herzog
"Burma Lane is a great venue! Recently they had an interior revamp and had the iconic artist Mike Eleven in. The revamp definitely paid off, in my..."
Noah Esposito
"Everything was just ok here. Doesn't live up to Red Spice Road. The service was just average here. The food was good but nothing special for the..."
Mark Quadrio
"|| the secret of success in life is to eat what you like || I loved the salmon dish on the new menu at Burma Lane Cured salmon, smoked tomato..."
Taking A Bite
"In Melbourne, we live in a fast-paced, forever changing foodie world. What is trendy today could be old news tomorrow, and the very best restaurants..."
Foodiemelbourne
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Little Picky Very Hungry
"Not as good as red spice road but definitely still a cool place to check out! We ordered to many dishes to share but the highlights for sure were the..."
Heidi
"Had our staff Christmas party here last year, and it was lovely. We had the banquet menu and most of the food was fantastic, the chicken salad, beef..."
This Diner Is Anonymous
"A beautifully designed space to dine in. The restaurant has a lovely feel to it. We dined as a group and shared a number of plates between us. The..."
Clare
"I came eager to try Burmese food and I was expecting good things given my experience at Red Spice Road. Though my mind wasn't blown, I didn't leave..."
Amy
"Wow! We're not sure where to begin! Firstly the interior of this restaurant is breath taking and really makes you feel like you've stepped out of..."
@twogoodtoresist
"My dining experiences at Burma Lane involved unique dishes that were very dissimilar from one another, making the banquets a very good choice. This..."
Kell
"Great value for money considering the specials they have going on at the moment. We decided to go ala carte first time around just to get a taste of..."
Anh Nguyen
"This place is very good. Nice atmosphere, good service and excellent food. The meat dishes are balanced by the delicious salads. I have been several..."
Jjjj
"We ordered the onion fritters for entrée, very crunchy with interesting flavors. The duck curry was off the bone and good enough. The beef salad is..."
Victor Cheng
"The five spice panacota is my fav dish of what we ordered : onion fritter for entry, smashed beef salads and duck curry for mains. The curry is very..."
Annie Lu
"The cured salmon was done perfectly, the bao hit the spot with regards to flavour, and the parfait satisfied the sweet tooth. Lovely service...."
Krill3Ways
"These days, most of us could consider ourselves fairly well versed in South East Asian cuisine – Thai food has become a takeaway dinner staple,..."
The Plus Ones
"Came here on Saturday night for a 6pm booking for 4 people.. We were slightly late however the staff were very friendly and accommodating!! As it was..."
• MDSJ •
"The place is really nice. We ordered one starter Chicken Wings and two main for share Beef Cheek and Peas Fritters with rice. Our meals are very..."
Kezia
"We had a lovely dinner at Burma Lane. We were a difficult table with a pescetarian, a vegetarian, one nut allergy and one 'normal' diner. We ordered..."
Carrie Grahams
"It would be easy to be overshadowed if your stablemate is the ever-popular Red Spice Road. Burma Lane is headed up by Executive Chef John McLeay, who..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Oh my gosh - my new favourite restaurant!  Took my mum here for dinner and we loved every aspect, what a find!  We arrived early at 5pm, for a..."
Bron Rossi
"Quality and Flavour are two distinct features that come to mind when dining at Burma Lane. From the moment the Swine entered the premises this place..."
The Swine
"Immaculate and nice settings complement ed by friendly staff. Foods different and unique - the lamb biryani and duck curry is a must. ..."
Ashneel Sharma
"Had a delicious meal here for a group of 6. Got the banquet and definitely had enough food - practically rolled out of there. Everything tasted very..."
Fork You
"Had an incredible meal here for my birthday. It was my first time trying Burmese food and this place set the bar pretty high. I loved everything we..."
TresHungry
"Service was great; staff were friendly and attentive filling or water glasses. Beautiful restaurant and set up; Down side? Being..."
Paige Coleman
"Great spot for a an intimate dinner, a much quieter restaurant than the norm these days. Food was really good but was a bit disappointing that the..."
TJ
"Great food! I went there for my birthday it was great! Loved the pork belly and the cocktails were creative and delicious! Lots of Asian fusion..."
Emma Harmer
"Burma Lane shares the same owners as Red Spice Road and serves similarly tantalising South East Asian cuisine, with a particular focus on Burmese..."
Melbourne Glutton
"Situated on a quieter part of Lt Collins Street, Burma Lane was a perfect location for a group catch up, with ample space inside and no long waits..."
Perpetuity Of Food
"Attended for lunch a few times. Great set menu and waiters are always helpful with choice if required. Delicious food in good proportions. Great for..."
MarkM77
"There aren't that many Burmese eateries so we didn't quite know what to expect. I'm not sure how authentic the food is to Burma but it's definitely..."
YumYum
"My boyfriend and I came here for dinner yesterday.  The atmosphere was nice, loved the lights in the birdcages. We ordered beef curry and..."
Jo Jo
"We had a wonderful experience here last Sat evening. We were keen on a banquet option but didn't think we'd have time prior to our show. Waiter said..."
Paul
"A refined experience. I popped in with a friend for the lunch special 2 Mains for $22 per person. We order the short rib, which literally fell..."
Cecily Clarke
"I had been recommended Burma Lane by a number of friends here in Melbourne who said that I would absolutely love it. I think part of this was because..."
Mandarin
"Delicious!! The samosas, the slow cooked lamb, and the beef short rib were the bomb. Great, full flavors present in all of the food eaten in the..."
Speccy
"I have eaten here twice before and today for the third time. I thought it was just luck the first two times that the food was so good. I mean..."
FoodieMelbourne
"The following three dishes arrived together, each competing for space in my stomach. The Rangoon Mohinga with it’s delicate rice noodles, wrapped..."
Skinny Glutton
"Burma Lane brings contemporary Burmese cuisine to the Paris end of Melbourne. The interiors with its wall hangings, birdcages and retro-inspired..."
Nithya Nagarajan
"Tried this place with my parents as they were staying at a hotel across the road, was simply surprised, such an underrated little gem. The service..."
LocaLohan
"Great ambience. Prompt and attentive service. Food was excellent! Highly recommend the roasted pork belly. The coconut panacotta and the vanilla..."
Ajay.manavalan
"I was a bit sceptical, as I think Red Spice Road is one of the most over-rated restaraunts around. But the food at Burma Lane was great and service..."
Kirk Stephen
"Went for a business lunch and had their express lunch menu. The place was rather empty on a Monday when we went in at 1pm. Felt a bit deserted, but..."
Z For GoodFood
"I tried this place after I saw that it was also run by the same people as Red Spice Road - a restaurant I absolutely love! I didn't think Burma Lane..."
LiveToEat
"Flavours are delicate and sophisticated. Mixture of east vs west flavours which combine together well. Everything was cooked very well, nothing was..."
@LivForFood
"I just wish I could come here more often. By the same people who do Red Spice Road. Ive always found the food to be tasty and flavoursome, and (being..."
Rob
"Fantastic little gem. We found this place while looking for a place for dinner. We definitely made the right choice to walk in!Managed to find us a..."
Andrew Petryszak
"Wonderful ambience everything was delicious especially loved roaring rum cocktail and it's in the entertainment book! Bonus for a chilli coriander..."
Krishna Brannigan
"Had a great pre-football meal. The staff were really great and the food was delicious..."
Nick
"Burma Love. I have been here about 4 times, I just love it. I always go for the banquet, loads of yummy food for the price. Love the crunch to each..."
Kate Manion
"Had the $40 lunch menu. It was great!! So much food and dessert was..."
James
"Perfect. We came here at the weekend, initially when we first arrived we were told by the host that there was a 15 minute wait, they took our name..."
Eddieegg
"Was a taste sensation Fresh.... Was a taste sensationFresh herbs and the scallops were amazing Very genuine friendly staff, excellent..."
Carleen Gibbons
"Overall good experience. Went here last night (23/3) with friends (table of 5). We drifted here almost by mistake as Mammasita our original choice..."
Ant
"we were ecstatic to have stumbled upon one of the best meals of our..."
The Wanderbug
"Nice food. We enjoyed dinner at Burma Lane. The space is appealing, service very friendly and attentive without being obtrusive, and the food..."
CR
"Amazing food, excellent service from an English guy and a girl with glasses, beautiful dirty martini. Didn't feel rushed even though we dined..."
Ellie Nixon
"Asian fusion done well. Great little place, tucked away, excellent..."
Jimjoehunt
"Like it but Overpriced !!. The only one thing I liked on the menu was the betelnut leaf salad. The ambience is good,but the food doesn't make the..."
Shwetagandhi25
"Entrees and service were both fantastic, we had all of the starters and enjoyed them all, mains were average, the heavy noodles served with our..."
Courtney
"Excellent service delicious food. The duck leg is fantastic. An interesting cuisine, great to try a different profile of flavours and textures. Will..."
Iamareasonableman
"Great place but food doesn't stand out. Visited on a Saturday night and although the restaurant was packed the service was faultless. Staff were..."
Redwine
"Sophisticated atmosphere G.... Sophisticated atmosphere Great service very attentive Highly..."
Vanessa
"Highly recommend!!. Fantastic restaurant. Love the decor, friendly staff and the food is brilliant. Like a lot of others we had the pork belly...."
Wrighty
"Desserts are amazing! Best I've ever had-I have tried a few lol! Up there with quay in Sydney. Can't wait to go..."
Emma Dixon
"Celebrated my birthday at Burma Lane last Saturday night. We, had a 5 course meal which was set at $65 which was value for money. The menu was..."
Cobra
"OH! MY! GOD! That meal has to be the best I've ever had in Melbourne. There were 3 of us which ordered the pork skewers, lamb cakes, betel leaf for..."
Renae Chaproniere
"Very cool dining room, beautiful interiorService was fineFood was mostly good (especially the curries), although some of the noodle dishes..."
Pam
"Highly recommend. Exquisite food and efficient friendly..."
Melanie Blackman
"Yay for booking!. Food & service were great and we're happy that the restaurant takes booking! hate waiting for 1.5 hr for a table at those..."
Caztanza
"I went to Burma Lane for the third time last night & I can not get enough of this place! The staff are very friendly (relaxed and not arrogant at..."
Nathan Moorhouse
"Really enjoyed it. Excel.... Really enjoyed it. Excellent service from staff who are friendly and informative. Nice modern decor with a..."
MAEM Apparel
"Nice experience. Nice space and flavours were big and hit the spot.Downsides were the serving sizes of the main dishes (small for the price) and..."
Shitake
"Really fresh flavours and delicious food. We had the potato cakes filled with lamb belly to start off with followed by chicken turmeric curry and the..."
Iheartfood
"Amazing service - friendly, happy and true hospitality. Now to the food - amazing, flavours are fantastic and you get to make it has spicy as you..."
Emmy_be
"Great flavours. This place is almost hidden along little Collins amongst all the office buildings. Modern decor with a very Melbourne vibe to it. A..."
James
"This place absolutely blew my mind!! Highly recommended. Trust me I'm a good judge after growing up on khaut swe, mohingha and pickled tea leaves...."
N Dodz
"Came tonight for a team christmas dinner and the best word to describe the evening was BRILLIANT! Company excluded, the venue was gorgeous, service..."
Erin.jayne
"Enjoyed the experience thoroughly! Highly recommend trying this place. The food was fantastic and very flavourful. My favourites were the potato..."
Becca
"Great service + decent vegan. Great little place. Excellent service and much more relaxed than red spice road. Mentioned I was vegan and the waiter..."
Vivivivio
"The food took me back to my travels through Myanma (Burma). Great food, friendly & knowledgable staff. Every dish was full of flavour and the decor..."
Kerri
"Had the best of Burma and I have to say it was Awesome! Really creative dishes that will have you trying more and more. Service was a little average..."
Tony
"Delicious food! Best pork belly ever. Fair price and not as busy as Red Spice Road. Totally recommend it! Definitely coming back for the Sago and..."
MRigg
"Delicious and not too heavy. Beautiful Summery menu. The 2 salads we tried were both a stand out. We had tip top service from start till finish in..."
Ashleigh Darq
"Treasure on Little Collins. Great food, great service, get the bloody banquet! Tucked away on Little Collins St, Burma Lane is an addition to my..."
Leatherface
"Food was reasonable, but definately over..."
Cwa
"Great food. The potato cakes are soooo good! All the food we had was really good. Excellent service and a great atmosphere. Will def go back, highly..."
Ian
"Awesome place, food was lovely fresh flavours, the potato cakes are to die for. We will definitely be..."
Claire
"Absolutely must try the lamb potato cakes. ...."
Melissa Lombardo
"Up There!. From the moment we walked in the staff were super attentive, and made us feel welcome and relaxed. It's a spilt-level modern layout..."
Jesspo
"The food was expensive and served in pretty small portions but absolutely delicious - the pork belly 'little bite' is definitely recommended! The..."
Vanessa
"Interesting 8-dish menu with the exception of the turkey spring rolls, presumably an attempt at an Xmas twist, but a failure. Wine recommendation was..."
Chris Bing
"Super service and clean flavours. Each dish was unique enough to make it very memorable. I have had better cheeseburger spring rolls but everything..."
Dane Marcus
"A top quality Modern Australian Asian Fusion food. My top pick is their pork belly! Crispy and delicious through and through. Their biggest let down..."
Aaron
"Burma lane is a fantastic modern Melbourne restaurant with food inspiration from around the world. Located in an iconic Melbourne laneway it really..."
GOODTIMES
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MelbFoodieMark
"Burma Lane is offering bottomless brunch every Saturday from 12pm-2pm, and of course I had to try it. Unlimited boozy refreshments? I’m in! Choose..."
Hello. imnikki
"Food was delicious and the menu was creative. One of the interesting dishes on the menu was the cheeseburger spring rolls. Other stand out dishes..."
Joanna C
Celadon Thai Cafe
85/100 (540 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Asian
Vegan Options
Thai
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
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Pad Thai
Curry
Beef
Sit down
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Thai
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
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Mid-range
"Always consistent in quality and value. Thai Fish cakes and massaman curry are..."
Andrew
"It was super hard to choose from the menu, because everything looked yummy! Ended up getting the curry puffs as entree, and I was so glad we got it...."
Decent Feed
"This is one of my favourite Thai restaurants! I am so lucky that I live only 500m away. The food is always consistently good - I love the amount of..."
Julia_gulia
"Favourite Thai! Delicious food and the staff are so lovely. Highly recommend this place. Fast service and consistent. They also offer delivery which..."
Jami
"Fuzion Thai?Thai dinner and breakfast?We have not been there for breakfast ..... however satisfied with their dinner..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"My go to Thai restaurant in the Hawthorn/Camberwell area. Had tried a few others in the surrounding area, but Celadon definitely takes the win. A..."
Teal McGuffin
"A little pricier than average, but nice food and the decor to match, making this place overall a fair bit fancier than your average local Thai. Some..."
Melbournian
"Amazing food. Wonderful service ! Will be back again for sure ..."
Courtney Petrucci
"Fantastic Thai food rich in flavour and a good level of spice. We tried the golden bags, Thai equivalent of San Choi Bao, the Barramundi and stir fry..."
Mark
"Had been meaning to try out this place and when I got round to doing so it was undergoing renovations. These guys have clearly spent some dollars..."
RMan
"Got takeaway beef Massaman curry. So good! So glad it's reopened, been meaning to try this place since we moved to the area.Would definitely go..."
Facebook User
"I had the massman curry with coconut rice. The dish was exceptional. Well balanced with authentic flavours. I recommend this place to thai lovers...."
Nick_likes_good_food
"Absolutely stunning Thai restaurant. Often Thai restaurants in Melbourne have bastardised their flavours. This is actually authentic Thai!! I highly..."
Jacob Rothfield
"Great value and consistently good Thai food, definitely recommended.You can't go wrong here! If you happen to dine in, the back room is..."
Tom Oliveri
"Having only recently moved to the area, Celadon is the only restaurant we've visited multiple times. The flavours are fresh & authentic, portions are..."
Hannah
"Clean flavours. Really enjoyed Celadon on Thursday night. Excellent fish cake and chicken satay entree. Had the red curry chicken and Pork Pad Grapow..."
Melbfoodie
"We love Celadon Thai. Have been going there for years- in house & takeaway. Food has been consistently good even when it changed hands. Don't change!..."
Anna CD
"Great Thai food, always!. Have been eating here and having takeaways for many years. Always brilliant food. It just..."
Darren McNicholas
"Love this little place. Only ever had takeaway, but everything we've had has always been fresh and tasty. Food is so cheap and I highly..."
Melissa
"Had the 6 course banquet. Food was delicious, each dish with its own distinct flavour. Very fresh ingredients and colorful dishes. Great service..."
Michael
"High Returns. I just hosted a dinner party for 6 people catered by Celadon. The quality was high and consistent across all the dishes. With a respect..."
Therbertme
"Best Thai in the area. We get takeaway from here weekly and have never had a bad..."
Rt
"Love my local! Don't eat in much, but the takeaways are always fab! Jungle curry -..."
Sully
"Love it - good flavor - lovely..."
Anna
"Cheap Eats. We heading to this Thai to catch up with some friends and found it to be nice enough. It is no 'dining experience', with the service and..."
Martin C
"Consistently good. Have been going to this restaurant and getting take away from here for over a decade. Doesn't disappoint. Would often think about..."
Susanna
"Definitely worth trying. Visited this small hidden gem on a Saturday night. Place was not very well lit (at the back), but that did not deter us from..."
Munchk1n
"My local take out. It's really not bad. i like it because it's cheap and easy. the people are nice and the food is generally alright. nothing is..."
D-ka
"Reasonable place to go. Food wasn't great but acceptable. Love the environment setup with a lot of thai craft. Service was good and prices was good...."
Ezio Hungary
"Very authentic. Love..."
Becky
"We always have take aways on one of those lazy days n our pick is always celadon thai!fast service n reasonable..."
Eastnwest
"Love this place!! Their green curry is amazing!! Everything I've had there is..."
V
"Absolutely delicious!!!! Food tasted like I was back in Thailand again. Thoroughly advise to..."
Jordan
"Fantastic-great atmosphere and food to die..."
Nat
"Picked a different place to usual because typical place was closed for renovations. Quick service and cheapish but food below average when compared..."
Martin
"Had a lovely dinner at Celadon Thai. The Duck Curry and the Kao Soi Chicken (with Chiang Mai Noodles) were delicious. The fried calamari was okay,..."
Nicko Hancock
"Tasty Thai cuisine, reasonably priced and flavorful. Service is prompt and courteous. Our local go to. Especially recommend Tom Yum Prawn soup,..."
James
"I’ve been Celadon few weeks ago. Me and my friends ordered lots of food and it was really nice. All foods were perfectly seasoned and so..."
Jace Lee
"I have been ordering from Celadon Thai regularly over the past 6 months or so, and I can safely say this is the best Thai restaurant in the area...."
Ben P
"The food is always so delicious! The service is great too. Been going here for a few years now and will be back..."
Julian Jones
"Beautiful food! Great service. A fab little gem when around the Hawthorn/Camberwell..."
Sam Jervis
"Always a great meal and friendly staff. Food comes out in a flash..."
David Thomas
Conservatory
85/100 (2673 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Asian
Australian
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Seafood
European
Japanese
Seafood
Indian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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Breakfast
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mandarin Duck
Oyster
Noodle
Peking Duck
Mussels
Beef
Salmon
Dumplings
Curry
Lobster
Cakes
Prawns
Pancakes
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Omelette
Salad
Pork
Waffles
Crab
Sandwiches
Macarons
Clams
Macaroons
Duck
Cantonese
Sit down
Asian
Seafood
Australian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
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Fine Dining
"went for a special family occasion. conservatory didnt disappoint. my dads birthday went well.. so much variety..."
Show Me The Yummy
"Went during their lobster night, extremely worth it! Food were fresh as they were constantly replenished and everyone left..."
Annabelle Woo
"Nice place for a special Occasion with a great view but they should be more generous with the oysters..."
Hattie He
"Loved the experience. It was very crowded when I went which slowed the service of tea and coffee. Otherwise fantastic and I’ll come..."
Tivs
"Good food and quality food! Freshness is number one, seafood mainly oyster and other seafood are nice but others are just okay, if you’re a fan of..."
天军
"I went to crown today for my best friend’s birthday to do the lunch-time buffet and it exceeded my expectations. I was asked straight away if I had..."
Bella Drimer
"Love a good high tea with friends! The cakes were the best! I highly recommend here for a lovely experience...."
Saygs_
"Conservatory is the most beautiful buffet restaurant I ever been in Melbourne. The restaurant ambience was amazing follow by the food is Yum and the..."
Hungrytummy
"A delicious experience with a buffet of the highest quality. The food is outstanding. An amazing range of foods including Indian, chinese, Italian,..."
Two Sheds
"Beautiful restaurant located in Crown that attracts a large diverse crowd, hungry for not only the food but the lovely experience this buffet..."
Kylie
"4.5Such a beautiful surrounding at The Conservatory. The staff on the day were so attentive and service was top notch. We went on a Wednesday..."
Mike W
"I'm usually not a fan of buffets. I'd much rather a joint that's specializing in their own cuisine but there's something about conservatory that's..."
Jasmine
"Food glorious food!The conservatory brings out a great spread. I'd never been but was always keen to go. Finally got a chance for my..."
Alisha
"Truly enjoyable service! Booked on open table and requested a window seat and had such a lovely view of the city.Food was delicious and for..."
Naeve Parsons
"We decided to pretend we were tourists in our own city and try the buffet breakfast at Crown Conservatory! For $45 this was a great price for all the..."
Cmzajicek
"One of the best buffet in Melbourne. A very good price with such great variety of foodTasty food:Prawn salad and other..."
Charlotte Cooper
"Probably one of the most beautiful buffet I have ever been. I was kind of hoping for the space to be larger and more variety of food but received..."
Y
"I came to the Conservatory with one of my best friends for her birthday. The food was amazing, there was lots to choose from. My friend is..."
Gabby McGregor
"Would recommend ! Decent price for seafood night, had a lot of lobster crayfish so was worth it. Would recommend if you were dining with family and..."
Tasteforyourbuds
"This was my first time here; I came here for my best friend's 21st. Walking in, we were greeted by a lovely staff member who..."
Dine And Dash
"Went on the last day for Paul Thiéblemont's Afternoon Tea In London. He is Executive Pastry Chef visiting from the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park,..."
Leo
"Would definitely recommend coming here for breakfast at least once. Selection is varied and good service.The space itself is beautiful. Go..."
AnotherAsianAbroad
"Enjoyed lunch with the cousins and wanted to enjoy a bit of a fancy fare. The conservatory was certainly a great place to enjoy a great range of..."
Split The Bill
"There's not much to add to what has already been said about this iconic buffet at the Crown casino. It was actually reasonably priced for a weekday..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Went for breakfast today and WOW what options !! I haven’t had breakfast at the conservatory for years we normally eat in the crystal club but the..."
Bruna Catalano
"It’s been a while since I’ve dined at Conservatory and I must say that the renovations were lovely. Can imagine doing the High Tea..."
PS91
"If you’re not a fan of buffets you will be surprised by the Crown’s Conservatory. Recently renovated decor provides an elegant and sophisticated..."
Bani Mehta
"really nice! loved the look of the restaurant, and the staff were always extremely helpful too 😊 the food was so delicious! so many different..."
THE PARMA COUPLE
"BREAKFAST REVIEW:If you're after a buffet of champions, breakfast at Conservatory is where you need to be. With a selection of breakfast..."
@brunchgirl
"generally nice but the variety of dishes is a little bit less...very good service and a nice environment. I hope to been there again. But for lunch..."
Ssuncy
"Elegant, stylish, classy and luxurious. Crown’s Conservatory sets the standard in high end hotel buffets.My family and I went to the..."
Foodz0r
"Came here for birthday dinner.Lovely food with beautiful views. A great place to celebrate a special occasion.A large variety of..."
Lina's Music House
"Step into the opulent surrounds of Conservatory, Melbourne's finest and most indulgent buffet destination for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon..."
Robin
"Visited March 2019Buffet style Restaurant.. Booking place are recommendedLocation : ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Table/Space :..."
1of6™
"Came here to celebrate my recent birthday on the premises it had high expectations from other reviews. I was not disappointed with the outcome, the..."
Claire Walker
"We were here our Work lunch, buffet lunch here we come ... what an amazing variety and beautiful decoration.. they also gave us free parking for..."
Lyonee Dang
"The interior of this place is so nice 😍 I loved all their buffet options !! Everything was so fresh, flavourful and TASTY!! The oysters..."
Connie
"Came here to celebrate my anniversary with my partner. The ambiance is really nice. Service is great and they kindly to provide us “happy..."
Eatwithbonny
"One of my favourite place to eat in melbounreMeat is so tender and niceI have eaten here a fair bit and Everytime it's a good..."
Samual
"Selection may not be as broad as some buffets but the quality was really impressive. Lovely ambiance and service. Price is on the higher end but..."
Alex Hoong
"Upper class high tea at its finest 👌🏻 legit best high tea we’ve ever experienced, it is pricey but it is so worth it! They top up frequently..."
Why__dee
"Definitely one of the beautifully designed buffet I've ever been to. It is always lovely to come back and to be seated on their white comfy..."
Sweet.connoisseur
"Where all you can eat buffet is concerned, this one is top notch, a good variety of food, all fresh and tasty, my favourite by far.The look and..."
Ana Jansz
"Paid $95 pp weekday dinner. My partner and I had to make a reservation booking 3 hours before dinning. Beware, cancellation payment would be..."
Beatrice Javier
"This place was to die for. The food was amazing, loads of choice from seafood to salads or Asian to Indian and western foods, we were spoilt for..."
Srslyfoods
"Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Taste: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Ambiance: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Value:..."
Daniel
"I was stunned with the décor of the resrtaurant.When we walked in, there is a choc fountain on the left, then the hot food starting indian..."
Junghoo Kim
"If I feel like having buffet, this is the place to go.They have great selection of cold starter, wide selection of cuisine from sushi to cured..."
Hon
"If you’re looking for that special something, this is the place. This beautiful Art Deco dining hall offers a beautiful dining experience coated in..."
Agreekable
"I have been here for several times, service is professional, sea foods are fresh. Haven’t found anything special. The decoration is good..."
Cheryllsun
"There are such a big variety of food to choose from as well as it was many different types of cuisine to suit just about everyone . There was Western..."
Sabrina Trung
"This buffet is probably the best buffet in Melbourne. I loved their food as there were rich flavours from three main cuisines. I enjoyed the..."
Katerina
"I absolutely love this place and will be definitely coming next time for a good quality food satisfaction. My absolute favourites were the dessert,..."
Tonii Astorga
"Update: Conservatory no longer serves lobster in their Friday night buffet. You can still purchase lobster, but pre-ordered at $35 per serve...."
Crabapples For Lunch
"I honestly expected way more choices for the price. The food was pretty good. Some of it was really good, some of it was ok.It was nice to..."
TheyCallHimX
"Lunch at Conservatory was an excellent buffet spread, which reminded me of the buffets we used to enjoy with our relatives in Hong Kong. There was a..."
Expat Gourmand
"White or milk chocolate fountain? Both please! Great fondue for strawberries, marshmallows and fruits! I've been to this place for lunch..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Family visited Saturday for lunch. Very pleasant atmosphere and comfortable table layout & seating. Good selection of food from cold dishes including..."
Brad Lederman
"went to this place for my 21st birthday dinner with friends and I completely fell in love with this place. The ambience is just perfect. I believe I..."
Anshul Khurana
"This place has such a lovely ambiance, I loved the chocolate fountain. Didn’t eat any but it was lovely to watch and mesmerizing (weird I know)! ..."
LC
"Really excellent breakfast eatery.  Incredible selection from the buffet, with attentive and polite service and a great vibe.  Definitely worth a..."
WingCommander
"My daughter brought me here for the new Circus themed High Tea and it was amazing! At first, I thought the $70 price seemed overly expensive but it..."
Maria Condello
"It was great. Didn't expect much, just visited there for the special event, but I felt so grateful and happy. Food was great, having many range of..."
Sonia
"Well what can I say but Amazing/ Opulent/ Stunning Building!! Service Amazing!! Staff very Helpful & Accommodating Food to die for especially the..."
Lena Boros
"Came here on a weekday lunch and paid $75 pp with a complementary drink. It was such a great experience and pretty good value. We were all pretty..."
Juventia Wu
"One of the higher quality buffet restaurants I’ve experienced. There was a large variety in high quality hot and cold foods. My favourite dishes..."
jayjaytruviews
"Amazing place to go for a really nice lunch or dinner. Food is delicious. Only thing that could make it better is if a few non alcoholic cold drinks..."
Danielle Langsford-Tabone
"Loved the place and the food is not bad. Great selection. Chef was nice he found time to eplain which food did not contain egg and they even cooked..."
mai indasan
"Went to the conservatory for my parents’ wedding anniversary mostly because of its ambience so we had little expectations for their food. The..."
Michelle Woo
Don Don Australia
85/100 (2715 ratings)
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"OMG the chicken curry don was soooo delicious and comforting. Loved how good and succulent the chicken was. The curry was delicious. The spice powder..."
Hungry Me
"Great value for money... we ordered 2 chicken currys, one miso soup and 2 soft drinks and it cost about 20 bucks. Service is quick and easy. Food is..."
Lin B
"Cheap, huge portion, great taste, fast service. Better come in early as the place is packed after 12:30 ish. What more could you ask for? Will keep..."
Alice
"definitely love this place! I am a regular here because the chicken curry is just that good and for the price you pay its absolutely worth every..."
Madeleine Kuznetsov
"Quick service, always consistent amazing food at a great price. Absolutely tasty and definitely recommend for others to go. Perfect place of you want..."
Lania Da Silva
"This place awesome for a quick bite on the run. Always consistent with quality at a fabulous price. Staff are friendly... they are licensed also. We..."
Paul J Fisher
"A bit too dark for my liking and there's barely a room for queueing and waiting for food to come out. But as with outher outlet, the food is here are..."
Don Djoe
"Cheap and delicious food, the bento box was so fresh that we could not believe it. Spicy but not much, fruits are a nice touch to finish the meal...."
2 Good Forks
"Value for money is what this place offers. Good price, good portions & very tasty too. Besides rice dishes as the name suggests, they do have some..."
Who Loves Good Food
"Everyone knows how good the value is at Don Don, and also extremely efficient.The curry rice has some deep flavour and mildly spicy, and the..."
Flying Forward
"Don Don remains unbeatable if you are looking for a cheap and filling meal. The majority of the rice dishes are priced below $10, and comes in..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Quick and cheap Japanese meal. Perfect for people on the go. Portion is big and satisfying. Sukiyaki don is $6.9, tofu curry don is $6.5, raw..."
Pandy
"Cheap and affordable. Great for when you're on a budget as servings are big and service is quick. Food is heavy on your stomach after eating but..."
Hungry Hieu
"Don Don is the best value for money under the sun. I would happily pay $15+ for the quantity/quality of the meals here. Unbelievable..."
Goodcoffee
"The third Don Don we've checked out because the other two were great. This one has the same speedy service, fresh and tasty food, excellent value for..."
J0yy173
"Explore this place, if you are really hungry and looking for value money. Exceptionally fresh, tasty and quick don don to fill your tummy with. My..."
Vijay Raghava Reddy K
"Delicious food, big portion, and really cheap. Now, one of my favourite restaurants for mid-week lunch. The Dondon box is always a great choice...."
Bobby Quennell
"Quick, easy and cheap. Soba noodles are fantastic. Served with fresh fruit and veg. Cash only though, and the nearest ATM is a while away so be aware..."
Rhiannon Rak
"Great find in South Melbourne. Tucked away in a small strip of shops- Don Don.Japanese outlet with Bento boxes, terriyaki and other options...."
Alison Read
"Cheap, delicious and fast. However if you dine in the place a bit dirty due to lack of staff in cleaning dine in tables.My fav dish is the..."
Debby
"Value for money and a great don don experience is what you will find here. Chicken curry don is always fresh and tasty and for the money you cannot..."
Luke Martini
"Another unassuming place down by South Melbourne but is quite a popular choice for Asian food. I have so far only tried the Teriyaki chicken and they..."
Sheera Brown
"Good. Cheap. Fresh. Nice value. Service a bit rude - but it was all part of the experience: get in and out. Good main stream place to frequent...."
Tom
"Fast affordable tasty and large portions - this place ticks all the boxes and has been doing so for many many years. Excellent lunchtime choice for..."
Timeroz
"Super cheap, decent size meals, great tasting food & served quick sticks. That's my 4 main restaurant criteria met with precision.I eat..."
Chris
"This place is great for a quick and tasty meal, definitely value for money. I usually go for the Chicken Teriyaki or if I'm really hungry the Don Don..."
Charli
"This place surpasses the definition of fast food. You can often receive your food as you're being handed your change. Hearty portions of tasty 'cheap..."
Spaghetti Monster
"Atmosphere not much to speak of, staff efficient but not friendly. The food though is fantastic. Ready very quickly, the chicken curry don was hot,..."
Lisa Goldsmith
"I have been here two times. Good service & Everything is tasty and cheap, especially noodles. But it is a little bit far from city, if you live at..."
Albert Woo
"The most affordable food in melbourne! Reasonable price with the delicious food :) very good for lunch especially when you're in the office. I love..."
Always Hungry
"The first I've seen the place quiet was at lunch time during Boxing Day - otherwise, it's always got people.Like the CBD Don Don, it's quick and..."
Ramieleatsshootsandleaves
"Standard Don Don, cheap fast and fresh. Always go for their soba salad when I feel like eating something light.Wanna try their teriyaki Don..."
Yolanda Wong
"A great choice for fast and affordable meal. Service is quick and servings are pretty generous. Ordered the pork katsu curry and don don box for a..."
We Nomz
"Always LOVE don don since it's really cheap and its soooo Good! Never thought I can find Don Don so close to home. The service is super quick and..."
Katherine's Food Diary
"Dondon is perfect when you just want fast and tasty Japanese food. Super affordable and very convenient, great for those who just want to eat asap...."
FOOD TRIP
"This place is very soup kitchen-esk, not fancy at all but provide friendly service, quick transactions and no messing about. Meals average around $7..."
Northsider
"Good cheap Japanese curry. I love the Tofu curry don, and can't complain for less than $10.Filling meal and to top it off, super quick..."
Shannon
"It's not a fancy restaurant. But for quick, under $10 meal, this is one of my favourite choice. Don Don Box is the most valuable meal in town. There..."
Ferolen
"I come here the most everytime I come to CBD. Cheap and nice taste curry with not small portion. I also get the dish fast (almost within 2 min after..."
SooJung Yeo
"These guys have an incredible system down pat - order and bang it's there! Quick, convenient and tasty - best for take away. Fantastic value for..."
Sharna Lee
"I am a fan of don don since I was a student. You can always had a good sashi don with a beautiful salmon rose on it in a cheap price . Had a chance..."
Mrs Lavender
"Japanese fast-food with the quickest service ever, your food will ready in less than a minute.I love the chicken curry in here. second..."
Darwin Tantra, TwoPaperPen
"Really cheap and satisfying Japanese food in South Melbourne! You get a huge portion for the price! Great on the go meal for workers or a place to..."
Suburb Review
"Great work day luncheon. Very Soup Nazi, your food is generally handed to you as the last part of your order comes out of your mouth. A fast and..."
JB
"Great little shop to get some cheap Japanese from.The chicken curry is nice enough, but my favorite is the cheapy Fried..."
Bradley Chapman
"You cannot fault cheap and fast meal. The first time i had the beef don don it was too hard but the chicke curry don is always good. Their friend..."
Cindyrella Chapman
"I used to come here frequently for lunch when I worked in South Melbourne. Don Dons is famous in the area for being quick, cheap and tasty. The food..."
Yvette.b
"Consistantly quick & tasty. The chicken curry is my favourite go-to meal. Super cheap and convenient, this was my guilty pleasure. I don't know any..."
Nina
"Where else can u get a massive feed for $8! Plus I feel like I'm living in the early 90's with Asahi's priced at $6..... Great place to go when you..."
Ant Mess
"The place to be to have quick, fast and easy lunch. Not a big menu, although their dishes are pretty straight forward in flavour. My personal..."
Bayu Prasakti Tjandra
"Love this place. Always go for the chicken curry don. Generous serve of grilled chicken, rice, and veggies. I like to add extra chilli which is on..."
Adam Bosman
"Always impressed with their speed and price. Really compaq menu choices. Fried chicken is nice addition to the rice dishes. All time favourite is the..."
NTLS
"Great Japanese food. Everything on the menu is fresh and really fast. The katsu curry is a healthier version from the traditional fried and..."
John Wall
"I love coming here. The service is great, the food is cheap and the quality of the meal is amazing as, the portion size is huge for the price...."
Rosaline
"Pretty much what everyone has written here. Cheap, really fast and a nice nuclear flavour explosion in the mouth. Yup, yup and yup. I go here instead..."
Food Food Foood
"Love coming to don dons. The food is super cheap and is prepared within seconds. I love the chicken curry although it could be a little bit spicier...."
Brenton Morvell
"Will be returning here for take away lunch! $1.50 miso and it was good. Cheap lunch. Order was super quick - was ready before I'd finished paying!..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Not a better cheap and quick feed in Melbourne. Don't come in expecting a complex feed, simple chicken teriyaki and rice with some chilli flakes for..."
Vince
"So good. So cheap. So fast. I love this..."
Fiona_partridge
"The order was bowled-up fresh from the grill in about 30 seconds. Chili powder is available on the side to supplement the taste if you are that way..."
Epicurean Of Southbank
"For dinner (or lunch; I’m not prescriptive), Izakaya Den (Russell Street) and Don Don (Bank Street, South Melbourne) offer vastly different takes..."
Cat
"My favourite thing to eat there is their curry chicken don and I must say that nobody does it like Don Don. It's almost ruined this dish for me..."
The Hungry Excavator
"If I could swear in these reviews, I would.Don Dons is the bo-diggity. As soon as your coins (cash only peeps, heads up) leave your hand..."
Real Man
"So delicious. So cheap. Wish they were open longer hours. Menu selection is a little limited - no katsu don or other favourites - but the sukiyaki is..."
Winnie Elbl
"Great food great prices. Cheap Asahi beer too. Very quick..."
Joseph Dib
"Best place if you don't know what to eat!. Whenever I am hungry and have no plans to go out anywhere, I will stop by Don don to takeaway. Pretty fast..."
Hogan Chua (thecreativeway)
"Local japanese. Great local Japanese food. The limited menu means they will serve you the food quickly, and for a cheap price. Everything from $7-10,..."
Affogato Addiction
"My fav little place. I love this place, come here all the time to get takeaway. I literally go to pay and by the time I get my change back, the food..."
Ariyana
"Go here all the time. Quality food for an excellent price, fastest service ever...."
Woo
"Food is excellent for it pricing. Sashimi fresh and be to is plenty. But in all honesty, I here for a waitress. She got this charisma. Anyway... Food..."
Nick L
"Love it but the curry at Hanaichi is better..."
Sugar Plum
"Good quick food. I've had a few of there items on the menu. Don Don Box probably best value for money. Only bad thing is the hygiene of the place...."
Mr. “Franz” Ribzz
"Cheap quality food and quick service. .loved it and regular customer ok weekends now..."
Kabiraj Adhikari
"This is the leas glamorous no frills outlet compared to the ones in the city. However the quality, tasty and its famous value for money reputation..."
Nicholas Lim
"This is the best “semi-fast” food restaurant in Melbourne I always order sukiyaki don and curry chicken don take away. It takes me 15sec to 2min..."
Marconi Prince
"Had a delicious lunch, big portion just for..."
Shirin Gh
"Incredibly cheap price for really good food. Especially considering portion sizes and taste, this is definitely one of my favourites that I recommend..."
Elijah Welch
"Great flavours, fast service and amazing..."
Kino Mamich
The Curry Bowl
85/100 (168 ratings)
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"Came here for a takeaway samosa and pav roll set. The pav wasn't the soft bread roll I expected, but instead a roti stuffed with spiced veg and deep..."
Quince And Cheese
"a minute agoWas quite surprised to find this place along the busy Lonsdale street, i came here after my work and to my surprise it was..."
Sheenu S Parv Sharma
"My score 3.5 stars.  J got TA for dinner from here on Wed 10th Apr – woman serving was very pleasant & service was great.  👍We had..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Delicious, consistent and very friendly service at a very competitive price. Whats so fantastic about this place is that, although the menu isn't..."
Anshul Khurana
"Delicious, consistent and very friendly service at a very competitive price. Whats so fantastic about this place is that, although the menu isn't..."
Rohit
"An Indian fix for the local workers who want something quick and easy. They have a bunch of premade food which you can pick and choose, I got the..."
Mustard
"Tiny quick turnover cash only curry joint. Steady trade while I was there. The curries are extremely good. I had lamb and two veg - Dahl and an..."
Two Sheds
"Great place for a cheap lunch. You get rice with a choice of meat and 2 vegetables. The eggplant is really delicious. You get a good portion size and..."
Kevin Jung Hak Yun
"So much value for money. Rice, meat curry, 2 servings of vegetables (eggplant was amazing). Even ordering a large serving, wasn't enough rice for the..."
Joi Dutta-Chavan
"This is a cheap and cheerful place that i have been coming to for years. $9.5 gets you a large plate with rice 1 meat and 2 vegies. Very substantial..."
Khpn
"My partner and I visited last night for a quick cheap dinner - first time I'd been here. It looks well-worn from the outside but we were hungry and..."
Max Lajoie
"An excellent and cheap lunchtime feed in the CBD.I ordered the vegetable compo which came with 3 vegetable curries, biriyani rice, raita,..."
Jeremy Young
"Dont judge it on its looks.. I was recommended this place by a work friend. im glad she did. Cheap tasty food. try the eggplant. One of the best..."
Olivia_andrews
"One of Melbourne's best curries. Im a regular. They do some seriously good vegetarian food - and i am not a vegetarian!The eggplant dish is..."
Whatsphildoing
"Yummy!. Went here on account of a groupon...what can I say, delicious, flavoursome, not too salty/sweet, definitely tastes very authentic! I've been..."
Trimac20
"Great value and good food. Good, simple, tasty food, great value and consistent. Curry's are perhaps a little lacking in spice, but good flavour..."
Geeboy
"I had the biruyani (spelling?) rice with chicken. The rice was very tasty. I love the way it smells walking past this place and the food did not..."
Virginia Lee
"Great Value and nice and spicy. The Curry Bowl delivers good Indian food at a very affordable price. There are always enough vegetarian options to..."
Peter Hillis
"Excellent food and excellent service. I've been goin there since last 8..."
Fuzzyeater
"Excellent!. Have been here on many occasions and love the food and friendly service. Good for a quick bite or sit down meal for lunch or dinner. Will..."
Bill
Daughter In Law
85/100 (609 ratings)
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"Our first venture out since Covid and this hit the spot. Wonderfully warm service, great tasting menu (excellent value) and The Vegetarian was very..."
Bronwyn
"Delicious lunch thali options. Curry and naan are freshly made. Service are quick too. Would come back for..."
Neil Moeis
"Best ‘in-authentic’ Indian in Melbourne. These dishes are so full of flavour. Rich, slow cooked curries, and modern takes on traditional street..."
MissJY
"Went with a friend for lunch. Had summer thalu, reasonably priced and good portion, you can add naan to the thali if you want.Good decor and..."
Varun Chandwani
"I was quiet sceptical while trying an Indian place as most of them tend to disappoint. But I should saw this place was amazing. Good food that I will..."
Adi
"We booked our dinner at daughter in law, as the restaurant is a self proclaimed "unauthentic Australian Indian" - making me..."
Jasmine
"The food was very nice and a good twist on other Indian restaurants. The lack of service almost ruined our night and we almost missed our theatre..."
Steven Scales
"We were recommended here by a friend and have to admit the food did not disappoint. We started with beetroot yogurt kebabs and the scallops. The..."
Divya Talreja Ramnani
"Has an absolutely delicious dinner at Daughter-in-law. Staff were very friendly and helpful and the food was diverse and full of flavour. We shared..."
Kate Dougherty
"A couple of service issues - had to ask multiple times for water, mixed up the drinks order - but that was outweighed by the food! Happy to put it..."
Adam
"Wow what a restaurant! We absolutely love Indian food and this place was just amazing.We opted for the set menu and each dish was incredible and..."
Val86
"Dined at Daughter In Law for dinner with work colleagues.We had a table booked for 8 people and opted for the Tasting Menu.Firstly, decor..."
Sylvia's POV
"My friend and I took our other friend here as a birthday treat. We ordered $200 worth of food. For the most part, it was delicious. Naan was a bit..."
Little Pink Piggy
"Eaten:1. Balls of Happiness - served cold, small crispy ball maybe same diameter as a 20c piece, filled with yoghurt flavoured with mint & cumin. ..."
DJ
"Looking for great deal lunch during weekdays? This will be the spot! Not to mention, the place is very aesthetic as well. $15 Thali came..."
Eatwithbonny
"Daughter in Law is fantastic. I booked for four online and we were seated in one of the lux, royal blue velvet booths. The cutlery and glasswear is..."
Cody
"This place is awesome! I celebrated my birthday with 12 others and the large table was a great shape and we could actually all hear each other. As we..."
Amanda Llewellyn
"The interiors of the place is beautiful and the food is good. However, this place could work on improving the quantity served...."
Amala Priya Shankar
"Interesting take on Indian (or Melbourne-Indian) cuisine, combining flavours and techniques from different regions.Colonel Tso’s..."
Flying Forward
"Conveniently located in the heart of the cbd , Daughter in Law is a perfect spot for a quick weekend lunch. For lunch they serve Thalia’s you get..."
Little Bit Of Everything
"Delicious food, good variety. Worth..."
Vipul Zaroo
"Amazing place! With super fast service! Loved how they they explained every dish and how you eat it! The papadi chaat was super yum, the balls of..."
Michelle Moses
"Enjoyed coconut prawn curry and butter chicken, naan bread and curry chips. For dessert had the chocolate Ice cream with cashew milk. Food was very..."
Teddys99
"This was my second visit to Daughter in Law - while that itself speaks volumes of my rating to an Indian restaurant in Melbourne, that otherwise are..."
Divy
"My partner and I visited on Tuesday night to celebrate his birthday, we had an incredible experience! The service was fantastic; our waiter..."
Radishingfoodie
"Great spot for Modern Indian with awesome decor! Can be a bit packed these days, but the curries are amazing with no oil 😋 The cauliflower is a..."
Daniel Wirjoprawiro
"Amazing Experience at Daughter in law. The food was presented really well and tasted delicious. Specially loved their Batata Vada and Papdi Chat. The..."
Mridul Agarwal
"This place is just INCREDIBLE!!! Right down from the ambience, to the hospitality, service, hygiene, food and Jessi Singh himself! Highly recommend..."
Rebecca Ann McPherson
"Had an incredible experience at this new (to Melbourne) concept. The upscale Indian eatery offers contemporary dishes that don't stray too far from..."
Quince And Cheese
"Watch out because 'Daughter in Law' is in town. A funky fusion indian place which is so well styled with a culture mish mash! The place is hustle and..."
Nay Nay
"Great ambience, the place has a great buzz and amazing fit-outs. We ordered for the Colonel Tso’s Cauliflower, Tandoori Chicken, Palak Paneer,..."
Delia
"A feast for the tastebuds! Jesse and the team have created a welcoming space to experience traditional Indian flavours with a modern twist...."
MrsA
"Wow this place was great value! While eagerly awaiting the reopening of chilli India, I haven’t been able to find a reliable Indian lunch until..."
Linda
"We visited Daughter in Law with friends tonight a really impressive space aesthetically though the Dj was a little loud. I waited about 20 minutes..."
Good Food Good Mood
"The Thali lunch set is great! I loved the flavours of the butter chicken, lamb shank curry and the dhal. The rice was not very aromatic though and..."
Custardbun
"Visited this new kid on the block for the unusual combination of indian flavours. Who could have thought of a blue cheese naan pizza..."
Janhavi
"Everything was super tasty. Service was quick and all the staff were very friendly, polite and helpful. A great value dinner. The 'Balls of..."
Matt Oulds
"My housemate is really good at finding amazing dinner places and this was probably one of her best picks. Let’s start with the ambience. We walk..."
Abhiram Chandrasekar
"Hands down, one of the best Indian places in Melbourne. The food was amazing, I had a thali really filling. Not that expensive. P.S...."
Harshit Singhania
"Ordered their Thali lunch today $15 in a nice Indian restaurant with comfortable seating was #worthit! There are pescatarian and meat..."
Piggyeatalot
"Out of lockdown and this is the first place I met friends at to catchup. Great food and there were plenty of it! We had the Tasting Menu and it was..."
Rizza Santos
"Loved this experience and would come back! The atmosphere was great. Loved the decorations and lively vibe. Cocktails were pretty decent. We had the..."
AJ
"Such a great restaurant. It's a remix of Indian meets fine dining. The food is just par excellence. The presentation is a visual delight to the eyes..."
Anjali Kakkassery
"Came here for the office Christmas lunch which had a fixed menu. The food was very nice I’d have to say. There was plenty of flair, flavour and..."
Two Sheds
"This place is the vibe! I went with a group of friends and it was perfect, music on, good vibes, nice drinks and delish food. Also, the decor is so..."
Vanessa Wingert
"Pleasantly surprised by this joint! Wasn’t sure what to expect but I really rated the food, drinks and service. We did the feed me menu which was..."
Alvi
Gingerboy
85/100 (6063 ratings)
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"We had the GB’s Adventure, set menu option. Each dish was fantastic and presented beautifully. Amazing flavours in each course. The staff were very..."
Brooke
"Absolutely love how consistent the food is, always super delicious and great flavors! I came here for my birthday at the end of last year and..."
Ana
"We normally come here for lunch but decided on the best Korean Chicken for dinner, its really busy here so book, if you dont good luck they will try..."
Aadarsh Agarwal
"It’s not easy doing fusion. Presenting novel dishes in a gastronomic way is hard. Really hard. Although not everything was different,..."
Ads Davies
"One of my favourites for Asian fusion with efficient service.We opted for the al la carte meal the various dumplings were on point. My favourite..."
Split The Bill
"Had the $50 lunch break deal - 6 dishes to share. Had a little group catch-up and thought this was the easiest option. My favourite was the Kingfish..."
Just Feed Me!
"Overall score: 22/25 or ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️in 5 words: asian fusion with fantastic service *Review: We had a few..."
Joanne | Melbournecitay
"We had a birthday here in a private room. It read amazing. The food was punchy and every dish was just perfect. Staff were attentive and made sure..."
Mistermister
"8.5/10! Great place for dinner if you’re looking for a light meal.First off, great service! They were extremely friendly in explaining the..."
Eleanor
"Dinner last night at @gingerboymelb The whole baby snapper was definitely different as it was deboned at the table.This dish was inspired by the..."
M3lissa____
"Great service. Pork larb, curry puffs, pad see ew and massaman curry all delicious...."
James B
"Gingerboy has been on my radar for awhile now, hearing consistent recommendations from friends and family. I got the opportunity to try out their..."
Kevin & Emily
"Had the lunch banquet menu today. $50 pp for 6 dishes to share - really filling, curry was amazing but the dessert platter was definitely the best...."
Fatcat
"Absolutely delicious! We ordered the ‘Quick Trip’ Banquet and the servings were more than generous and every course was just as delicious as the..."
_anneliesem
"Gingerboy has been on my list for a while and it definitely didn’t disappoint. We started with mocktails which were great! The smaller dishes had..."
The Jaminator
"I absolutely LOVED this stunning restaurant in Melbournes CBD. Very dimmed lighting, fancy & calming ambience! Great date night..."
Breakfast_Adventurers
"As a lover of Asian cuisine we are truly spoilt for choice in Melbourne, and one of my favourite CBD destinations is Gingerboy. Down a busy laneway,..."
Morgs71
"You can never go wrong with Gingerboy, the food is just amazing and the service is 10/10. It is a bit on the $$$ higher side but you pay for what you..."
Claire Smithies
"This was a lovely dining experience.We were a group of 6, so had to opt for the banquet. We went with the $70 one.The waitress was..."
DeeDee
"Beautiful atmosphere, friendly and knowledgeable staff and delicious food in very generous portions. I was really happy with the amount and quality..."
Spyndelle
"4.5/5**See rant belowReally great night, service was great and the food was delicious! The prawn toast and scallop wontons were the..."
Denny Patron
"Loved our dining experience here. Huge fan of Asian fusion cuisine and Gingerboy certainly didn’t disappoint. Started with the kingfish sashimi..."
Food_Glorious_Food
"the best of southeast asian hawker foods🍳 son in law eggs🐟 kingfish sashimi🥐 curry puffs🍜 stir-fried clay pot..."
Sense Of Food
"I have been coming here for many years but last night was by far the best dining experience I’ve had. The service was great - staff were..."
Sal
"The food at Gingerboy is so great. I especially love the corn fritters and duck curry. My only disappointment was the Son in Law eggs, which I felt..."
AH
"Real rating 4.4 ⭐️ We had gotten Gingerboy for dinner on the Eat Club app and were excited to try it as we heard many good reviews on..."
Win - FSC
"Nice little restaurant hidden in a lane way has the most tastiest Asian fusion dishes in the cbd. Have hasd other types of Asian food places but this..."
Ayapom
"The dining experience at Gingerboy is centered on a modern Australian adaptation of the Asian hawker-style street market food. The restaurant's..."
Robin
"One of the places where I loved every dish I ordered ranging from starters to main course to sides to dessert to cocktails. All the dishes were just..."
Mridul Agarwal
"Dined here for dinner & we had the 9 course wagyu banquet at $95pp. We enjoyed kingfish sashimi, scallop wonton, pork belly bun, white cut chicken,..."
I Love Food
"This was the second time we have come to Gingerboy - Phenomenal once again!The kingfish sashimi was perfect. Balanced amount of flavouring..."
CholoEats
"Great option for a stylish Asian fusion dining experience. Refined menu that offers an extensive range of dishes to suit all preferences and dietary..."
Kate Dougherty
"An awesome Asian Fusion Fine dining Restaurant. I have been here 4 times and each time I leave this place happy n satisfied with a full tummy. Every..."
Remy Matthew
"I've heard so many good things about Gingerboy and so I've been soooo keen to try it! Firstly, the ambience was very nice, dimmed-light setting and..."
Nibble And Wander
"mushroom hotpot, tempura cuttlefish, waygu beef were the standout dishes. lamb potstickers, kingfish sashimi, chicken ribs, mango dessert, black..."
Jonathan Ong
"Incredible Asian food with a modern twist and cool presentation. I had a tofu starter, and chicken based and vegetable curry mains. Everything was..."
Deniz
"I wish there was still an option for 4.5 stars! I booked this place for my very own birthday dinner for two... and I loved it!We were tempted by..."
YummyMummy
"Just another standard Asian fusion restaurant.Food was pretty good and service was great too but didnt wow me enough for a 5 out of 5.We..."
Kevin
"From interior to flavours, there was nothing at ginger boy that didn’t wow us! Every unique dish has its own Asian spin with incredible flavours..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Amazing food and nice ambiance. Normally I like to eat fish, but the meat dishes here are actually better. The chocolate tofu dessert is amazing!..."
Karin
"Note that thefo0die.com rating is a 4.5 but in Zomato's rating system, it is closer to a 4. Fo0die dined as a guest..."
The Fo0die
"Date nights on Fridays is starting to become a tradition for me and my husband. And Asian cuisine is an extra add on to our special night out! My..."
Miss Oz Foodie
"It’s hard to go past Gingerboy’s recently launched Workers Lunch set for $27 with a main dish and a glass of wine. Especially when the dishes on..."
Ashley
"Gingerboy is a great little tucked away restaurant in an alley way. The decor was modern and quintessentially Melbourne. The service staff was very..."
Jammy
"From start to finish our dining experience was perfect. All dishes that we ordered were simply amazing. We started with the bang bang chicken salad..."
Flaming Goose70
"After dining at Ezard & Ezard @ Levantine Hill, this was hardly going to be bad.Phenomenal street food. Variety of complex flavours. Bang..."
Foodie AC
"I highly recommend the workers’ lunch, which is only available Monday to Friday. Great choices, the beef cheek and ocean trout were sublime. ..."
Custardbun
"The price is a little on the expensive side but you definitely get what you pay for. Not only was the food delicious but the huge portion is worth..."
Super Soba
"Gingerboy have just launched an exciting treat to spice up your weekday work lunch. Aptly named the Workers Lunch, this special menu is available..."
Gastrology
"Been to this place twice, 6 years apart and vividly remember a pleasant experience on both occasions and thats a testament to the brand. We walked in..."
Jay Mahen
"GINGERBOY! We ended up here on a Friday night as a default. Couldn't get a table at another place. But we were able to get one here! All the staff..."
Nay Nay
"Amazing I have nothing bad to say in this review. The food was fantastic, unreal mix of flavours and spices that made every mouthful a surprise..."
Yume Yume
"Love this place. Elegantly decorated inside, service is fantastic and the food is oh so flavoursome. Great selection on the menu. It is a bit pricey..."
Chey_ct
"Recommend by a friend and was defiantly pleased, had various dishes like the kingfish which was my favorite, to dumplings then duck. Ticked all my..."
Davisco Sprincorza
"Finally tried Gingerboy~ (4ppl shared)Ordered: kingfish sashimi, son in-law with sweet and spicy sauce, confit duck curry, fish curry, wok..."
7ina
"This one of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne, and flavours are exceptional, the selection of food suits all, the cocktails are signature and the..."
Shaun Yates
"This is undoubtedly one of the best Asian/Fusion menus around. We selected the banquet for two on the advice and dishes selected by our waiter Jack...."
FoodDude
"Beautifully decorated restaurant. Hidden gem!Favourite dishes: Spiced beef tartare and wagyu beef striploin. Both dishes were..."
Sweet.connoisseur
"Beautiful.Son in law eggs were textually gorgeous and should be eaten drenched in the tamarind chutney. The chicken spare ribs is the first..."
SJFU
"We came here to try the banquet but had to rush as we had a show afterwards.The food was amazing and the wagyu is definitely worth the..."
Michael
"Came here with my husband and another couple as it was in the entertainment guide. The food was divine and full of flavour. We tried a variety of..."
Sophie
"Came here with my partner for dinner. We had a booking, and upon arrival we were greeted by their friendly staff and seated. We ordered their..."
Anadelle Prado
"Love the dining room fit out very different to most restaurants in the area. Service is on point as well as there food and drinks. Love the cocktails..."
C
"Gingerboy can be hard to get into, its usually booked 2 weeks in advance or so, so the first tip is to make sure you’re organised and book in..."
TheFitFoodie
"Ambience:4/5Food:3.5/5Staff:4/5 Will I return: No Came here for dinner with a girlfriend one Thursday night. It was fairly..."
AllyBelly
"My friends and I had a very special night here. The service was outstanding. The food was excellent and flavoursome. We were especially impressed..."
Miriam Sharpe
"As we came here spontaneously one night, we had to sit at the bar as the rest of the restaurant was fully booked. This was fine with us as this was a..."
Jaynl
"My boyfriend brought me to Gingerboy for a nice date night. I have heard my friend raving on about how fabulous Gingerboy is and was really looking..."
Kristina
"Been wanting to try this place for a while now and finally got the chance for a birthday gathering. The venue itself is very modern but very noisy...."
Caroline
"I’ve dinned at Ezard before and I was really impressed, this time I decided to try gingerboy (cheaper n less formal than Ezard) with my friends...."
~Happy Neko~
"Ginger boy is located on Crossley Street off Little Bourke and is mostly well rated by a lot of our friends. The restaurant is beautiful, has a great..."
Our Foodie Finds
"Great food and ambience. Salt and pepper chicken ribs were my favourite and seemed to be very popular among other diners as well. Yellow seafood..."
Ritika
"First visit to Gingerboy for lunch today and was not disappointed. The flavours, food quality & service were all fantastic! Will be back soon!!..."
Foodlovermelb6
"Saturday night banquet feasting at Gingerboy was to much fun. Dined from GB Banquets. The food was incredible. We had a vegetarian in the group who..."
Shanae Tantram
"I have never had better food in my life. It was absolutely delish. Best restaurant ever. Absolutely fantastic service from June, Lily, Nicole, Jenny,..."
Louise Alston
"The service is impeccable and they went above and beyond to check on some dietary requirements. The Thai moon cocktail was so good that we ended up..."
Sharath Chandrasekharan
"🍤 Prawn Bun 🥟 Half Shell Scallops, Pork Dumplings 🥒 Smashed Cucumber Salad 🍣 Kingfish Sashimi 🥚 Son in Law Eggs 🥩 MS7 Sher..."
Stephanie Rose
"Wonderful food, great follow though on small concerns, nice selection of wine, service with a smile and a good balance between chatty and..."
Claire Rovic
"Such a great atmosphere! Bustling with conversation but the absolute best bit was the food - just delicious, especially the duck and chocolate mousse..."
Susie Bearzi
"Gingerboy never disappoints. Service was friendly and impeccable and each dish came served with a great explanation of the flavours. Pace for the..."
Matthew Wright
"Great Service and Great food except for a couple of dishes. When I'm in Melbourne again ill definitely be returning to try other dishes and some of..."
Tristram Lucas
Malaymas
85/100 (2572 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"I don't normally travel this far out of Fitzroy so never new about this very long withstanding Malaysian restaurant out this way. My Malaysian friend..."
AngeLuvFood8
"Friendly Malaysian restaurant, great for an affordable meal out. We really enjoyed the curry chicken nasi lemak which had an authentic delicious..."
Bear Noms
"Delicious and authentic Malaysian food. The hainanese chicken is deliciously tender and perfectly cooked. I’ve only discovered this gem a couple of..."
Jill
"Love this place it serves traditional Malaysian cuisine consistently well at very reasonable prices.Staff are always happy and it’s..."
Peter Evans
"We are weekly regulars - love the food, love the service. ALWAYS a wonderful experience. Hainanese Chicken Laksa, Satay Sticks, Hor Fun are my picks..."
Lion
"A new favourite in north Fitzroy! Relaxed atmosphere, friendly service and all the dishes we had are super tasty. The Hainan chicken is especially..."
Xia
"I’m a regular here and love it. Authentic Malaysian, family run restaurant with great service and great value for money. My favourites are the beef..."
A
"Finally Good Hainan Chicken Rice.I found it hard to find Hainan Chicken Rice in Melb.Chicken is tender, rice is very tasty, comes with a..."
Leslie Yapi
"Definitely one of the highly rated malaysian restaurants in Melbourne. I’ve been here for years and nothing has changed (in a good way). Their food..."
One.hungry.girl10
"They got authentic Malaysian foods here that are so tasty. The milk tea was great as well and the staff were friendly. Will keep coming back for..."
Grsyong
"My partner and I dined here tonight after hearing about how authentic the food was - he has a Singaporean heritage and adores Malaysian..."
Lauren E.D.
"Best fried kuay teow in Melbourne - full of "wok" heat and a good balance of flavour. Laksa was good but can find better elsewhere. Will come back to..."
B. Spencer
"This is a really great restaurant to have as your local. The food is super. Try the Char Kuay Teow or the Rendang. Fried chicken is also great. It's..."
Lofty
"I've been here probably 5 times and each time I wonder why I took so long to come back... the Cha Kway teow with XO sauce is probably the best I've..."
Ian Loo
"Authentic Malaysian food - some of the best char kway teow I’ve had in Australia. Flavourful with wok hei. Ice kachang was refreshing and delicious..."
Willtravelforfood17
"The best laksa in Melbourne! It's located at Holden street, Fitzroy north. You can just take tram route 11 from city, at Collins street. It's very..."
Jefferson Lee
"Tasty Malaysian food in a no frills venue. The food was very quick to be prepared and staff were lovely. Good option for a quick and tasty..."
Jess Foodie
"Great authentic food and great service. Definitely recommend for a family dinner. Located right next to tram stop and easily accessible. My favourite..."
Brad Sapkota
"Authentic Malaysian experience with the orange plastic plates and all. The food is awesome and is true to its roots. The setting is rustic but not in..."
Alan Tiong Et-Ming
"I reckon they have the top 3 Char Kuay Teow. Although I must point out that it comes with calamari and calamari and CKT does not go. It does not..."
Dee Dee
"Love the char koay teow from this place. Everything was done to perfection. Couldn't believe how busy it was for a Tuesday night. Atmosphere was..."
Urban Foodie
"One of the best Malaysian restaurants in Melbourne - especially the char kuey teow, which is full of flavour and very authentic. Mee rebus was not..."
C10
"Been here many times for the past 8-9 years now and never disappointed, the food is still the same standard, staff members are always friendly. Feels..."
Sylv
"This has been a regular go to for my family and they never disappoint. Great food and great prices.Staff are great.Quite possibly the..."
Joao Goncalves
"This place is great. I lived in Malaysia for 4 years and this is a great representation of how the food is over there. Everything came out..."
Scooter Mcfly
"Quaint little place. We had the prawn Laksa and Nasi Lemak and a serve of fried chicken wings. The curry with the Laksa was authentic, good flavor...."
Jonathan Tan
"The best laksa ever. Creamy but not too heavy, heaps of fresh veggies and the eggplant is great.Have had other things from the menu that have..."
LaksaLady
"The best Northside Malaysian place by far. Nasi Lemak, Indian Mee Goreng and the Kway Teow are consistent highlights. Super quick and really..."
Lee
"这是一家马来西亚和中国餐结合的一家店 一进门就有很多人 。我很喜欢这家海南鸡饭 还有咖喱鸡饭..."
Stephen Koo
"Gave me the true flavour as if I was in Penang. Friendly staff, faultless food and the chendol was best I've had! Can't wait to come back. Would love..."
Ben Streater
"I must be having restaurant amnesia because I'd forgotten this place existed and that I didn't have to drive to Flemington to get great laksa. Cheap,..."
North By NorthEat
"A great place to go when you want a cheeky laksa and a comfy place to eat it. It might not be the best laksa in town, but the menu is solid and the..."
Roland Fraval
"A very good place for casual, comfort Malay food. We ordered the Fried Koey Teow which was scrumptious, smoky and delicious. We also tried the..."
Luke And Hannah
"First time visit was a winner. Fresh and tasty food. Lovely laksa, noodles, malaymas rice. Doesn't look much from the outside but worth venturing in...."
Christo
"Holy Moly - the best darned Hainanese chicken, well, this side of Hainan. The beef rendang and gado gado are also very good. Try not to fill up on..."
Caffiend
"Great value for authentic Malaysian market food. The food is on the cheaper side but still scrumptious with authentic ingredients. The char..."
Andy S
"This place is so great we eat here all the time! I would like to try other things but the combination beef hor fun is so good, I always order that!..."
Alice Seki
"If you're after a truly satisfying Malaysian meal Malaymas is the place to go. Authentic, tasty fresh food. Highly recommend the laksa, chicken curry..."
North Fitzroy Food Addict
"If you craving Malaysian food while you in Melbourne, come to this restaurant in Fitzroy. They have the best service and they make great drinks and..."
Coffee And Food
"From the outside, Malaymas does not look like much. But once you try their food, you will realize that looks does not matter. Often packed and even..."
Hello. Imnikki
"I've been coming here for as long as I remember. My usual dishes to order are the laksa, hokkien mie and Indian mie goreng. Also quite like the..."
Q_blob
"We came through at about 9 pm just to have some ice kacang. The restaurant seems well presented, however felt that the ice kacang was overly sweet...."
Alvin Lau
"Best Hainanese chicken rice, green beans balacan very tasty too. Love this place, friendly service too. We'll come back soon. If we live close by,..."
Smiley
"The kway teow is pretty decent. Tasty and with the essential wok flavour. Probably wasn't as tasty as I was expecting, likewise the texture wasn't so..."
Jimmy Chew Food
"Seafood curry laksa, the best you will ever taste!!!! Yummy!!! I have been coming here for 14 years now, love my laksa, oh the other items on the..."
Snow
"Two huge hit laksas, spicy chicken wings and spring rolls for $35. Bargain. Especially as the laksas were so delicious. Got extra veggies in the..."
Danielle Wilson
"2017This time also tried out the Ice Kacang for dessert. If the ice for the ice kacang can be finer that would be better, might be easier to eat..."
Snoopy
"Amazing food great laksa well..."
Antennaguys
"No beating around the bush here – the Ice Kacang ($6.5) was bloody delicious. Drizzled with an irresistible mixture of rose syrup and..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"It's always great to find a place that serves authentic Malaysian food in Melbourne, so I'm very happy that I found Malaymas. Located on St Georges..."
Theindolentcook
"The food and service was great. The char Kwei teow and Teh Tarik was excellent. I will come back to try others as there were so many..."
Annie Beaumont
"I love this place. I have eaten here so many times I have lost count. I have eaten here every week for the past couple of years and I still get..."
Odette Cains
"Better than the usual. Quite simply good Malay food done well, have been making my way through the menu with not many misses. The spice is tamed down..."
Notso Swift
"Love the food and service. Top Notch! Where have I been?. Been living in the area for over a decade and just discovered this little gem.The bowl..."
Peony
"This place is the best! It has a 90% rating because it really is THAT tasty! My housemates and I have been eating here once a week for 2 years now...."
Lace Ventura
"Fantastic food and service. Had lunch for two, the food here is fabulous, really fresh and tasty, better than many other Malaysian restaurants in..."
Foodiefamily
"I can see why this place gets a good wrap. It does Malaysian and Chinese takeaway well. Laksa is particularly good, I like the mee goreng and kway..."
Live2Eat
"Exceptionally good. Combination Beef Hor Fun - best noodles I've had in a long time. The shaved iced dessert was also incredible. Service very..."
Brillat_Savarin
"Best authentic Malaysian food in Melbourne. Never fails to impress my taste-buds, no matter what you order. The clam chow kueh teow, the hainanese..."
Elaine Kam
"Delicious, my local. Friendly..."
Hannah Simon
"Just like being in malaysia. I love this place, everything is so authentic and delicious. The only problem is that it gets too..."
Yummy
"Best Malaysian Food in Town. Authentic Malaysian food!!! I've been there several times and always happy with what I got! Service is really good too!!..."
Stella H. S. Tan
"Amazing roti chanai. Big portions and quick..."
Fattybombatty
"Solid performer. Far from the best Malay cuisine, but a great option for a quick meal or take..."
Mavric
"The best!. Never disappointed! just like being in..."
Me
"Love it. Been many times as it's quite close to home. Service is good as is the food. Cha Kway Teow with XO sauce is tasty as is the Laska. The..."
Goinghome04
"I haven't been back to Malaymas for a while. Nothing has changed, all still the same. Great food and reasonable price. Will make an effort to come..."
Emptybowl
"We don't normally travel across Melbourne city just to dine at a restaurant but Malaymas is definitely one of our exceptions. Everything we had..."
Wickd Chin
"Malaymas is located on the busy strip of St George's Road, but most certainly worth pulling over for. On the first visit, we ordered roti with beef..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Authentic Malaysian food... very delicious and good quality. Tried their hainanese chicken rice, malaysian dark hokkien mee, char keuw teow and wan..."
Alex Chai
"The food quality never change from the last visit which is 5 years ago. Very good and authentic Malaysian food. Highly recommended. Will definitely..."
Erique Gnahc
"One of my favourite Malaysian Restaurants in Melbourne. Malaymas is a family run business serving delicious and authentic Malaysian food. Malaymas is..."
tiffii_c
"Excellent and authentic Malaysian foods. Must pay for a visit at the very..."
Henry Wong
"An amazing version of Nasi Lemak. Not spicy, but still absolutely beautiful. The meal was above average size for price, stuck to the Chinese version..."
Edward Hore
Lamaro's Hotel
85/100 (1062 ratings)
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"This is well run establishment with fantastic service, great food and beautiful wine list. Bought my now fiance here for our first meeting and..."
Ron Branch
"Beautiful food, great service and relaxed vibe. Geoff Lindsay brings the best of Pearl Restaurant back. Beyond..."
Mel Lechte
"The new menu is awesome guys... thank you!! We had the octopus salad and heirloom tomato salad, and both were delicious!! Lamaro's is back on my..."
Diana Good
"Great atmosphere, good crowd.. happy to recommend for drinks after work or a big night..."
Tanya Zammit
"So much more than a hotel. Modern takes and variations on boring menu items seen elsewhere yet moderately and fairly priced. Staff all acted like..."
Bill Varga
"Had a lovely quiet dinner here with a friend. The food was delicious and the wine was great. The staff are super friendly, attentive and polite...."
Johnny Szymanski
"What a fabulous lunch yesterday! Super service and amazing food and vino, we will be back, thank you Paul and your crew..."
Caroline Dunlevie
"Amazing Medium Eye Fillet and Bestest Ocean trout..."
Thomas Macaskill
"In these COVID-19 times it is a great pleasure to be welcomed by champion people at a champion venue. Take away food - great quality things to..."
Braydon Harriss
"Schnitzel veal Saturday lunch!!!!Love it Super delish We went to have lunch with a few friends Drinks are good too..."
Mamacita Foodie And Hola Con Lola
"Had our Christmas function in one of their private rooms. Great food and service, and plenty of parking outside made it an excellent evening. ..."
Ray Finck
"AFl Grand Final lunch at Lamaro’s. Definitely deserving of 5 stars. Friendly service on hand, good atmosphere and most importantly the food was..."
Carlo Boscia
"We went to Lamaro’s last night for the first time for the Crab Club night!! WOW!!! The food and service was excellent and to a very high..."
Muzz Sander
"This restaurant has been our standing place for a group get together for some time and after this evenings fabulous dining experience we agreed to..."
Espy Eats
"We went there o a Friday night for some nibbles and drinks. Had Pol Roger to start with. And had the sashimi plate, the scallops and the wild..."
Tabi Ei
"Iconic South Melbourne pub Lamaro’s Executive Chef Geoff Lindsay has recently launched a new Spring/Summer menu, which includes a few of his old..."
Gastrology
"Had dinner at Lamaro's last night, the place is a little gem of a higher-end pub / almost fine dining bistro in the heart of South Melbourne. The..."
Kimberly Peterson
"What a great place for a meal or social drink. Pub classics with a twist with a mix of chef “signature dishes”. All of our party were delighted..."
Hungry Catepillar
"Lamaro’s has become our ‘go to’ for special family occasions, and today was no exception. The main dining room has a lovely and warm ambience,..."
Annie C
"Gastropub food served in a plush modern venue. Having eaten here once before returned for another casual night out. Both times I’ve eaten here the..."
Freeo
"A mate recommended going there to catch up, to be honest I did not have high expectations when I saw the place, given that it's a local hotel with..."
Aier
"I can’t believe it’s taken us this long to visit Lamaro’s! This cosy hotel has the charm of a country pub but the sophistication of a Melbourne..."
Alana Paton
"Headed out for a spontaneous Sunday night dinner & vino with the lovely lady and was fortunate enough to stumble across Lamaro’s. First time that..."
Adam.t.hamilton
"I love this place ..happily eat the scallops every night for dinner..fantastic, clever combination. The bar staff are friendly and knowledgeable..."
Tanya Zammit
"All I can say is wow what a fantastic lunch we had. We came in for a table of 12 “feed me” menu and the food was just Devine! The service was..."
Melanie Dunstan
"Duck Curry is amazing!! Sensational food and even better service. The bar staff are out of this world!! Highly recommend ....."
Adriana Lark
"Popular local with bar menu and more expensive dining room menu. The bar menu could do with a couple of hot dishes (croquettes, hamburgers maybe?)..."
Ppcollectales44
"Exquisite is just one of the words that I'd use to describe South Melbourne's hidden treasure Lamaro's. Tucked away on Cecil Street, Lamaro's..."
The New Fave
"I had read so much about the this place and the exciting new change of management/chef, so was excited to have a meal there. Lamaro's a great place..."
Lisa Eat More
"A great venue with a friendly welcoming atmosphere. I've eaten in both the restaurant and the bar. In the restaurant the famous duck curry lives up..."
Peter Eves
"Recently visited from Sydney and had an awesome time. The staff were incredibly helpful, suggesting wine pairings with our meals etc. The food is a..."
Carmarlena Murdaca
"Went there recently on Sat night, great food the scallop are really excellent as well as the Yellow tuna. We all were happy with the meals we..."
Nathalie Galliot
"I'm not sure I'd rate this one as 'casual' dining. It seems to attract the more well-heeled citizens of Albert Park and surrounds. There was an air..."
Gin
"Celebrated our anniversary at this amazing gastro pub in South Melbourne, that has recently been taken over by chef Geoff Lindsay. Started our meal..."
Elizabeth Ho
"Fantastic atmosphere and service! The selection of beers is good, the food is great and the venue is warm, with open fire places, lively in the bar..."
123foood
"Was looking forward to dining here with a colleague since the Paul Dimattina / Geoff Lindsay take over.Firstly had a couple of drinks in..."
AnthonyMP
"DO: The pork belly scallop entree, the steak for Main and the salted caramel for dessert. DON'T: You dare leave without ordering the famous..."
David Food Leasing
"Excellent ambiance... great service. Tucked away in Cecil St ..Lamaro's is a must visit.. Start with a nice cold chilled Cider ... then make your way..."
Droidster
"Gone may be the Spanish share plates, but the new menu is far from “typical” when it comes to hotel fare. Owners Colonial Leisure Group have..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"This place is nice for all sorts of occasions- an intimate date for two, friends catch up or a family dinner. There are multiple areas to be seated..."
Manal Wish
"Lamaro’s Hotel is the newest incarnation of this classic South Melbourne watering hole, which has adopted its former name after a short stint as..."
The City Lane
"I had a work Christmas function at Lamaro's this past weekend. Like other reviews on here, the staff were incredibly welcoming, and took..."
James Blackwell
"I have heard about this place and had to give it a try. Warmly greeted and made to feel very welcome. The young lady that looked after us asked if..."
Dale Culpin
"Perfect winter night's food. The best lamb ribs, pork belly and beets then a perfect roast chicken with Jerusalem artichokes. Service was polite,..."
Angus McLeod
"Extremely helpful and accommodating staff. We popped by for a working lunch and while they didn't open till 12 on a weekday kindly let us in at 11am..."
J
"Just went to have lunch at Lamaro on Sunday. It was very quiet lunch. We had the bar menu, that was like tapas menu, it was a small menu, and not..."
Food Food Food
"Much better than your average pub lunch - but then priced accordingly. The schnitzel is the house specialty and well worth ordering. It comes with a..."
Dave Ansett
"Enjoyed a nice meal that organised a set menu thru a coupon . Service and meal was nice, roast chicken was very plain but steak was small but sauce..."
Foodiecritic
"If ever there was a new fad to hit the foodie market, ‘sustainable dining’ is it. And thank goodness it’s a trend that does some good for the..."
The Modern Con
"For 10 years this gastropub has been a favourite for locals and in its first face lift, has taken on a Spanish/South American vibe. The re-launched..."
The World Loves Melbourne
"The 'Paddock to plate' philosophy holds true for Lamaro's Bodega. Reinvigorated from a pub, the venue now serves as a Spanish-influenced restaurant..."
Hungrycookie
"A wonderful lunch at Lamaro’s Friday very busy couldn’t get inside but the outdoor marquee is set up well and warm with heating. Very popular..."
Vicki Pickett
"We went here impromptu Easter Sunday and are we glad we did! I had a craving for steak and I had been wanting to try this gastropub pit for a while..."
Annie B
"Delicious meal has here today! We had the lamb sliders, steak sandwich & dessert. Food was incredible and staff were so friendly, would definitely..."
Jessika Costa
"The food was amazing. I had the prawn and lobster tail pasta and it was one of the best I've ever eaten. My husband had the steak and it was cooked..."
Kirsten T
"Very nice dining experience. Robert our waiter was brilliant, very friendly and accomadating. Food was well presented and very tasty. The scallops..."
Binx Jetajobe
"We have eaten here a few times now and we also partook in their takeaway menu during Covid which was exceptional. The menu has great choices and the..."
V M
"Went here and ordered the burger and fries as my main followed by chocolate cake and ice cream for dessert. Had a lemon, lime and bitters to drink -..."
X. a. N. d. E. r.
"Had a great long lunch today with four patrons. Food was sensational, scallops and pork belly for entree are a must and we all had a steak for main..."
Ivan Filipovic
Straight Outta Saigon
85/100 (1541 ratings)
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"I came here with my friends on a Friday night and we had the most amazing experience at straight outta Saigon. From the funky decor, the yummy..."
Nicole Müller
"Love the cocktails they have available here. Very tasty and creative! Friendly and attentive crew, cute decor, great music. Cant go wrong! Perfect..."
Four Paws
"Had the Vietnamese chicken curry for lunch and was pleasantly surprised by the beautiful flavors. I've been looking around the CBD for a good..."
George Do
"Dined here last night and loved the experience and atmosphere. Staff were super friendly and food was amazing and decently priced. They also have a..."
ZTH Crew
"Straight Outta Saigon definitely knows how to put on a delish spread! WOW! We had the Feed Me option which is such great value.We started..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"This modern and fun Vietnamese restaurant is located just across QT Hotel on Russell Street and there is so much to choose from. There is a modern..."
M3lissa____
"Had a great meal and staff were excellent especially Hannah who helped us with the menu as we had never eaten Vietnamese before. Also the manager who..."
Davina White
"Cool, funky spot with unreal food! Everything we ordered was delicious and the cocktails were perfect. Even though they were busy the service was..."
Aaditey Bains
"I enjoyed this meal apart from the stools And the toilets . It’s uncomfortable sitting without a back. The toilets were up three flights of..."
Vegemite Girl
"I came here for lunch with friends. This restaurant is quite small and it was really busy, so definitely need to book ahead. I ordered the..."
Rhonni
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: Right in the heart of the CBD, this place is bustling even on a Monday night. This place does a "feed me" menu like..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Very cool, trendy decor restaurant with a pretty lady as wall art and some neon light signs. This restaurant is situated at a very convenient..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"Average fusion vietnamese..."
Vietha.tranpham
"A vibrant Vietnamese restaurant on busy Russell Street, Straight Outta Saigon has a cool vibe, fab cocktails and divine food; all served with a smile..."
Morgs71
"The place was amazing the staff were really lovely and the food was literally the best i have had in a while I will definitely be back..."
Holly
"You can smell the amazing aromas of this venue way before you see it. Simply amazing to whet your appetite to very authentic Vietnamese meal. We had..."
Chefosaurus
"The customer service is great ^^ , dining atmosphere is great too , talk about the taste of food overall is good . And the price is reasonable...."
Pierre Pie
"Loved our night here! The cocktails were absolutely amazing and the place has amazing vibes which I love! The Viet food was also super yummy! Best..."
Wendy Tseng
"As i just finished racking up my 10,000 steps, the hunger pains arrived. Close to the office is Straight Outta Saigon in Russell Street that has..."
The Wandering Reviewer
"Kudos to ambience! Its faaaantastic! 👏🏼 Love the neon board! The food was little over average. $59 for a feed for two is a sweet deal! Wish you..."
Ninilovesfood
"While this spot is (sadly) no longer 24 hours, it still serves up Vietnamese fare that rivals the former venue before it's rebrand. There are classic..."
Quince And Cheese
"Excellent trendy new restaurant in the cbd. Friendly staff and awesome value for money. We did the feed me option for $29.50 per person. Out of the..."
Kate Dougherty
"Authentic Vietnamese cuisine! The baos were really delicious. Highly recommend to try the deal $59 for two, where you get to taste a bit of..."
Sameer
"From the masterminds of Hochi Mama, this certainly lived up to expectations. Pictured below is the Vegetables spring rolls, Chicken Satay skewers,..."
Emily Williams
"4.5Tonight we were lucky enough to dine at Straight Outta Saigon, the revamped Vietnamese restaurant that has taken over the 20Pho7 location...."
Espy Eats
"Everything we ordered was really delicious, the cocktails were great and the price was really good!! Would go back again for sure, such a cosy..."
Alanna Edey
"Had a lovely dinner last night. Service was excellent and food was too. We had the soft shell crab Bao, green mango salad with tofu and Vietnamese..."
Eleanor Brown
"This restaurant is so funky! Love the décor and vibes. The team are super cool and friendly. I love how many vegan options are on the..."
Jessica Sargeant (Unbeleafablefood)
"My boyfriend and I were casually walking by this restaurant and it really got our attention as we walked past and ever since day we wanted to try it..."
Nay Nay
"Someone roll me outta here because I ate too much amazing food. . . Exceptional service, and a variety of dishes to try out! Amazing vegan options..."
Zee Saint-Clair
"This place takes the cake! Awesome vibe, great service, the "A Bit of Everything" menu is unbeatable in value, 5 dishes for $55!! I can't recommend..."
Naomi Faith Smith
"There was a long line out the front but because I was solo they squeezed me in at the bar which I really appreciated. I ordered the chicken pho and..."
Jen
"Delicious. Great flavours, great value with the Feed Me deal. We had all the vego/vegan options and my mate (who loves her meat) was super happy with..."
Jessam Carroll-Whiteley
"Awesome vibes, food and decor! Good place to bring a date for Vietnamese food and cocktails. Would recommend getting the spring rolls and the crispy..."
George
"Yum yum yum! Came here as a small group and was Instantly served... amazing service from all staff. The food was really really good we got the feed..."
Jenna B
"My wife and I stumbled across this place on our way to a gig and were so impressed. The ambiance and service was excellent, and for $55 to feed two,..."
HolyCow
"As someone who pride themselves in being an unashamed glutton and have eaten from Melbourne’s inner CBD to eastern outskirts “inside and out”,..."
Hao He
"Such a nice atmosphere and service. 'a bit of everything' - menu was awesome and we had enough food for all of us (and it was so TASTY). Loved flat..."
Vilja Parkkinen
"Love the food, drinks and the vibes!Had a great time with friends, staffs are super friendly love crispy pork belly and the whole flounder!..."
Yokk Ployrung
"This place is a gem! The dishes are authentic and cooked with “wok Hei”… means “well cooked over great 🔥 “.. staff is friendly and and..."
susan vong
"Booked on a whim and was pleasantly surprised with the quality of food, service and atmosphere. They were busy but made an effort to fit us in, we..."
Andrew Ford
"I was staying in the city and Straight Outta Saigon was a two minute walk from where I was staying. After checking the old Googly I saw this place..."
Teana K
"Been here a few times now. WE LOVE IT! Fried Rice with Beef and Stir Fry Diced Beef were amazing.(9/10) Salmon Sashimi was amazing(8/10) Satay..."
denver fernandes
"Delicious food and cocktails, very friendly staff all around the venue, great spot for a date night or to go with a table of friends! $69 for two..."
Emma Pentz
"Had a great experience tonight and was served by Emily. She was so honest about meal sizes, best sellers/popular dishes and recommendations. She..."
Nikita Kumar
Delhi Rocks
84/100 (704 ratings)
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"It's an awsome place to have food just like home...and fir ghar jaise chaiye...awsome...love it...best place in Australia to have Indian ( Ghar..."
Jitender Kumar
"It's only one place where Delhi actually rocks and it's here in Melbourne. What a delicious meal I had and the style is awesome. You get two..."
Shekhar Sharma
"loved this place. best place for indian food in the city. give it 5 thumbs..."
Sahil Gogna
"It's really awsum. I found place for excellent vegetarian food. Any vegetarian person in Australia must go there again and again if want to survive..."
Honey Bawa
"Just had my dinner there, one of the best experiences in Melbourne for Indian food. All round wonderful service and food. Will definitely be back for..."
Mohit Sharma
"Lovely food, daily customer, great service. Would highly recommend this..."
Prince Varan
"I must say that by far this is the best Indian restaurant I have been to by far glad my boss brought me..."
Ben Holley
"Absolutely loved this place. Made us feel like we are back in homeland and made us miss Delhi soo much. It sure does rock. Orgasmic food, Lovely..."
Saras Ahluwalia
"Love the place... Awesome food.... would love to recommend everyone......"
Ashish Goyal
"Really enjoyed would recommend it to everyone!..."
Harpreet Brar
"Lovely food with fresh rotis that reminds you of home at a great price! Definitely coming back! Plz note that they give rotis so its very likely you..."
Zenia Mavji
"Satisfying, economical and tasty food option in the heart of southern cross station and city. Perfect for students and people from all nations. Meal..."
Jerrin Reji
"This place is fast paced and busy but they also offers heaps of curry options. I was quietly impressed with the variety and flavour of the curry...."
Nay Nay
"What an awesome dining experience for a Wednesday midnight dinner! If you’re all about trying new things and wanting for some true local taste of..."
Hangry Jules
"Good everyday Indian food. Their thali meals are really good and filling. Even the biryani are worth having. The place is always busy and opens till..."
We.eat.travel.love
"Busy and conveniently located Indian eatery on King Street close to all tram/train stops in CBD! I like going here for snacks rather than a standard..."
Sana @ MissBurberryXO
"Went here for a late night dinner and was delighted to find it not just open but packed around midnight. I ordered the three-curry combo with a mix..."
Quince And Cheese
"Delhi Rocks is one of the Outlet which serves Indian Food in Melbourne, Australia. In April I visited Melbourne and tried this outlet which is..."
Delhifun
"Quite happy for the price the food was very delicious and fresh. Roti very authentic and homemade style. Tried lamb, goat, spice chicken, butter..."
Doris J.
"This is like OMG good For this price the quality of food they offer is pretty great . I feel it’s economical for students and even working crowd ...."
Manpreet Dang
"For $10 you get 3 curries, UNLIMITED roti and masala tea. Excellent value, decent taste and did I mention unlimited fresh roti?? I think these guys..."
Pandy
"I really enjoyed the service they provide and the food was very tasty. especially tea. Would love to visit again. Keep it up guys and highly..."
Will Dawson
"Best Indian takeaway on King St. Very tasty curries and prices are very reasonable. Can expect long queues at dinner times but service is usually..."
TwinSpark
"Basic Indian restaurant with affordable prices. It's a good choice for group of friends, singles on a budget. Buffet style dinner with limited..."
Aanya Singh
"Good food, decent service. Can get quite confusing to order. They have $10 combos, 2 veggies and unlimited rotis and rice (with dessert?) or 3..."
Chintan Daiya
"Was pleasantly surprised by the taste and quality of this late opening self serve eatery. The sheer number of Indian people eating here proves that..."
Robin
"Veg thaali khake suwaaad hi aagaya #awesome place to eat in Melbourne. Awesome buffets cosing just 10 dollars. This is a must visit place for indians..."
Vansh Dutta
"Friendly and Helpful Staff. Food is average in taste but the quality and consistency is maintained, good meal which is extremely..."
Sheenu S Parv Sharma
"Amazing place if you want to eat good indian food. This is one of the cheaper eating options where unlimited thali is for 10AUD only. The service is..."
Abhijit Agarwala
"Great place to eat cheap and ordinary Indian food. Value for money as they serve you unlimited roti in their thali. If you are extremely hungry and..."
Food Admirers
"Good, Healthy and Delicious Food,Reasonable Prices,Must a visit restaurant in Melbourne.Chats and Deserts are too tempting and too..."
Aravind Ratna
"If you are in Melbourne and looking for a home kind of food at true value to your money. this is the place. Awesome variety of curries and hot rotis..."
Ramkrishnan R
"The ambience is very much that of a fast food joint, but don't be fooled. The place has some really traditional and humble Indian food which tastes..."
Harshil Shah
"Love this place, feel like home town restaurant. But desi taste yummy. And their offer to get chai with thali is best. I tried potato capsicum and..."
Ishvinder
"been here twice. This place was very near to my hotel. Food was okay. Roti was prepared in front of me. Indian taste to root. All chicken items were..."
Rakesh Kumar
"Excellent Indian food. Right in the middle of CBD area of melbourne. Value for money place. Loved the aloo paranthas on a cold melbourne evening...."
Rahul Bahri
"Delhi really Rocks, I believe there is no place to compare with this unbelievable pricing and quality. I couldn’t believe my eyes $10 is what I..."
Neshy
"The food at Delhi Rocks is good, and the unlimited Naan bread with your meal is not only fresh and piping hot but is also a great addition to the..."
Anshul Khurana
"If you are craving Paranthas,this is your go to place.Very reasonable and have other street food options as well.The service is quick and the best..."
Kriti
"This Indian restaurant surely deserves 5 rating for the reasonable pricing without losing on the quality and taste. We usually had the $10 meal with..."
RichAnk
"Been to this place couple of times. Perfect North Indian food, Simple and Sober and punjabi music. The restaurant serves your Thali with the option..."
Rohit Chandana
"Any Indian restaurant worth its salt (cumin?) is packed with Indians. Delhi Rocks fulfils that brief admirably. $10 gets you three vegetarian curries..."
Andrew Shelton
"Best Indian food in CBD at reasonable prices , i just love it !!Salad and tea is free and taste like PunjabAnd they deliver food with loads..."
Ricky Grewal
"Authentic Indian food - I was the only non Indian in the whole place. Restaurant has a long queue, but it’s moves relatively fast, so don’t be..."
Marcel S.
"The samosas are fantastic; great pastry, loads of flavour and the filling doesn't fall apart. Takeaway in a plastic Thali is not value for money...."
Shelsterveg
"We had a great dinner. Superb vegetarian food. Reasonably priced and a great place to sit and relax. We tried several vegetarian restaurants and this..."
Harpreet Kaur
"ASM place must visit u get thali in just 10 aud # it’s yummy Nd most the staff Nd songs are asm no problem for anything u get masala tea Nd it’s..."
Gillgs426
"Delicious food , friendly staff and neat restaurant , The mutton rogan josh curry was the best. The chicken curry can be improved . Butter chicken..."
Shailee Swapnil
"One of the best option available in the town for Indian food lovers!Veg-Nonveg both at just AU$ 10!You get free Chai/Tea as well along with..."
Berozgaar_engineer
"I'm my opinion, this place is a great curry fix. last year the food was a bit up and down due to different chefs...one chef used to cook up runny..."
Marcella
"Nice place with good food. They don’t have much options in the list but the menu is perfect for daily lunch and dinner. They keep it simple by..."
Akkena Mukunda Rao
"Unlimited Rotis is the best deal you can get! 😍 They have a lot of varieties of curries (both veg and non veg) to choose from. As an Indian, I was..."
Siddharaj Junnarkar
"Looks can be deceptive.. this best describes Delhi Rocks at Kings Street. A very ordinary looking joint which serves food which is far from ordinary...."
Sandhya
"Its very close to my office and I am frequently visiting this place for my Lunch and dinner.The Thali meal is worth and value for money. If you..."
MD Babar Hussain
"Pros: - The thali meal is great value for money! I got 3 curries (meat and veg options available), 1 pappadums, 1 Masala tea, and unlimited..."
Tina T
"Indian food lovers!!!!This is your freaking place guys. If you're broke or going through the end of the month money crisis. Here is your..."
Hungry Food Bird
"A tasty meal which is easy on the wallet. Amazing rotis, hot from the tawa, with 3 curries and a cup of hot chai at the end for $10 is hard to beat...."
Vinay Jois
"Lot of my friends suggested to visit this place. Great food at low prices, came here at 3am after a party with my friends. Tea after the meal was..."
Anoop Kwatra
"Was here the other day for a meal, and got their 10$ thali. I took Palak Paneer, Chikken Tikka and a Lamb preperation( dont remember the exact name)...."
Aanart Bhachech
"You know the Indian food traditional Rich taste? Well you can find it here. Just 10$ for 3 curries + papad + pickle and unlimited rotis(which are..."
Miss_live_to_eat ✔️
"This restaurant is one of the first Indian restaurant I visited in Melbourne and I must say I loved it. The food here is very tasty. The staff is..."
Nikunj Parikh
"Too cheap price for unlimited dish in Melbourne!But taste is appreciated enough not that much delish!!!Masala Tea is awesome!!!Visit..."
Maharshi Patel
"Indian food loves !!! This is the place for you😋😋, not at all a burden to your pocket. The place serves really tasty Indian curries and gulab..."
Mayank Sejpal
"Great place for lunch as there's a great lunch value deal for $ 10 staff service is nice and would definitely come back. Drawback is that..."
GaryZ
"I'd only ever been here for take away and I loved it . What makes a good curry is the balance of spices and these guys get it right . Sitting in is..."
Ninniku
"Yes happy....Cold winter night melbourne, hungry and thought ill try delhi rocks.Had 3 curries and unlimited naan bread, purple onions and..."
Nick Komo
"Been here last night afer reading reviews on Google. Very reasonable prices and tasty food. Had their thali which costs..."
Subbu
"This places is kinda lost in the lane. Its would probably be more successful if it was in major location.This is a north indian restaurant, and..."
The Gastronaut
"Nice place for thali lovers and if you are missing Indian food. Please don't expect any ambience. Food is awesome and they also provide complimentary..."
Swanand R
"Although I don't have a pretty-looking photo to share here to justify how awesome this dining place is, but I really have to endorse Delhi Rocks for..."
HANNAH
"Maybe not the best quality Indian food in the world, but for the price it's amazing value and it's always bustling. Although I've never been to..."
Mahadewi
"thank you for your great food and good opening hours!!!god bless..."
Shammi Dhatt
"Mouth watering food. The taste is amazing. Quantity and quality is superb. Ambience is AWESOME and good old Hindi songs are played too. Feels right..."
Akshay Bhalekar
"Nice food. Thali is awesome. They give unlimited rotis. Nice free tea after a meal. Open till 3 am. One feels like having food at home.Must..."
Swanand
"So cheaaaaaap. Food is authentic Indian. Service is good. Free chai a bonus. You'll see a lot of Indians eating here which means it must be good!..."
#alwayshungry
"Really nice place for indian taste, the Dollar 💵 10 thali is delicious 😋, portable and suggestible to any one, gravy options is a plus..."
Sohil Kakadia
"On the day we reached Melbourne.... We went to Delhi rocks for luncheon.....Its basically for those who love Indian food..... They have a buffet..."
Avlien Kaur
"Delhi streets is a relaxed and easy place for lunch! Really good value Indian thali with all you eat nann. The pani puri here is also really good,..."
Heidi
"A Great value Indian cuisine restaurant.. Their signature thali which has got 3 curries of your choice, unlimited chapatis(with ghee) pappodams other..."
HangLaBong
"taste of home made rotis(unlmtd), 2 sabji(sngle serve) wid pickle nd onion !! aur kya chahiye insaan ko nd also in heart of city frm whr u cn go..."
Mehul Dalal
"For $10 a pop, you can't complain. Unless you wanna be at Om and get what you pay for, at $7 or something like that. Not at Delhi Rocks. Serious..."
Sriguru Datta
"I have a permanent craving for this Indian food! ~$10 for a plate with unlimited roti, some delicious yoghurt-like sauce, and tea. I like my fine..."
Sea
"This is a great place for late night food. They have freshly made all you can eat rotti with a choice of 2 or 3 curries from the buffet (curries are..."
Rajina Sujanthan
"Probably my favourite Indian meal in Melbourne, authentic atmosphere with a good mix of Veggie and non-veggie options. Far better service than other..."
FReviews
"I love the curry especially vegetarian one on left hand side. Roti are nice, warm and soft, got some crunchy bit as well. Always got the fresh serve..."
A Wong
"Thali with a choice of 3 curries for just $12. They have many vegetarian and non vegetarian options to choose from. Unlimited rotis and free chai. If..."
Aishwarya Nair
"A gem in the heart of Melbourne. It’s not fancy, it can get very busy and messy during peak nights but it does provide a simple delicious and..."
Trung
"3 curries (veg+ non veg) + unlimited rotis for $12 is worth a value for money meal. As the rotis are hot and soft and the curries are tasty. And they..."
He-man R
Salero Kito Padang
84/100 (1245 ratings)
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"Salero Kito Padang has been dishing out cheap and cheerful meals without fail all these years. Popular with the lunch time crowd for the quick and..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Went here for the first time today and already a guaranteed repeat customer. Everything felt very genuine- even the cheap furniture and Styrofoam..."
Yana Kurniawan
"Love the food. I tried spicy chisken, and jackfruit cury best sambal..."
Ida Ayu Wina Pratiwi
"Love the authenticity of the food at this placeMy go too is the three with rice combo. Lambs brain, tendon, the black beef rendang, and..."
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"Selero kito is a definite must-try for those that want to get to know Indonesian food more since it's a very authentic Padang food with great beef..."
YUMLINGS Food Explorers
"Hidden at the rear of Tivoli Arcade is small restaurant Salero Kito Padang. Onwners Afdal Utama and Tika Kartini’s focus at the restaurant is on..."
The City Lane
"This place serves pretty good indonesian food. Went with my indonesian friends and they said taste is quite authentic to what they have back home...."
Caroline
"Food is pretty nice, not really expensive and affordable. On top of that, reminds me of my hometown food. I would recommend this restaurant to all my..."
Steven Yuniansyah Suyanto
"2nd to go Indonesian restaurant when i was homesick. 2 meats + 1 veggie $12 with a decent portion. Had the fried lungs, spicy fried chicken and fried..."
Oodreiilittlepotato
"This place reminds me of a high school canteen back in years. This is where I had my very first Indonesian hawker foods. The beef rendang and stir..."
NoCapsicumPlease
"Quick, easy and cheap.  I like their jack fruit curry, and crispy beef.  They are both flavorsome and even addictive.  Always generous in their..."
Tastylover Melbourne
"Most the diners here came for their choice of premade foods from the bain marie. You can get a little carried away adding more and more on top of..."
Mustard
"This place has been long in my list to try as I go to Tivoli Arcade once in a while. This unassuming-looking restaurant has really great food to..."
Richard
"Perhaps this is the closest indonesian taste you can get (speaking from indonesian perspective, yes we are indonesian). The place was not located on..."
Munching Pandas
"Salero Kito is one of the few Indonesian restaurants in Melbourne CBD.This place brings the auntheticity of Padang food from Indonesia to..."
Jeffry
"Best sate padang and lontong sayur in melbourne! The other dishes taste quite authentic as well. It just sometimes towards the end of the day, most..."
Trixie
"I like this Indonesian eatery place. They cook home style Indonesian foods and keep traditional flavour. Good selection of menu and foods always..."
Yulz
"It's quite a humble place, but let me tell you it tastes very authentic and surely beats most Padang restaurants even in Indonesia. I love that..."
Muhammad Pandu
"Pros: All of the menus are prepared with great standard so it's consistently good, I know padang cuisine took a lot of patience and there's no..."
Amalya Permana
"Good Padang place and comes really close to original Padang food. Generally they serve very fresh and tasty food. But often they run out by..."
Ryan Ilahi
"my favorite combination would be Telor Balado + Crispy Lungs + Silver Beet!the silver beet, especially, really has the Indonesian' taste. Like..."
Ellensoebi
"Pdang lovers! For those who are missing indonesian food this is the where you should go. Rendang and their corn fritters (bakwan jagung) is soo good...."
Kristina Maria
"Used to looove coming here but lately their food taste is a bit ups and downs, sometimes yummy sometimes bland. Price is very affordable $12 for 3..."
Novielia Eaton
"Awesome padangnese cuisine with decent varieties. I've tried lamb brains for the first time and it was goooooood!!!! Their beef tendons are well..."
Li Pink, Joyce Kun
"I love their food. I used to go here at least once a week when i was still working in city. Keep having the same dish 😝 3 dishes of rendang,..."
Putriku
"It's a decent Padang food, but I really enjoyed the meal.The "paru" crackers and the green sambal are my favourite Padang side dishes.Will..."
Setiawan
"Love this place for affordable and sizeable Indonesian Mixed rice. My friends from Indonesian recommended me the food and I quite enjoyed the taste...."
Bernie L
"Definitely the best Padang food in Melbourne! The taste is similar to back home. Serving is really generous. If you are feeling adventurous, try..."
RnG
"I came to melbourne a week a go and never got rice ever since. I ordered rice (of course) and chicken curry. Maaan the taste reminds me of my mom's..."
Ryan Fauzi
"Salero Kito can be found towards the end of the Tivoli Arcade just off Bourke Street Mall in the CBD. Its not the fanciest place to eat, but they do..."
KT
"Came here with my girlfriend, who mentioned that the Indonesian cuisine, Padang was worth a try. So found this little joint at the end of Trivoli..."
Brendan Dao
"As an Indonesian, I feel obliged to say which Indonesian restaurant is the most authentic in Melbourne. And I think this is the one. There are a few..."
Priyanka Tobing
"Nice restaurant. Some foods are passing my Padang taste grade. Big portion for each, but reasonable price. A must for Asian travellers who look for..."
Sukur M Maldy
"Definitely one of the best Indonesian restaurants in Melbourne. This place offers the authenticity of padang cuisine which is apparently better than..."
Stefanus Purba
"Thanks to Salero Kito, I can find Padang food easily in Melbourne! I tried beef rendang, chicken gulai, and fried lungs. I like it. The price is..."
Priscilla Wibowo
"Padang style food is a bit unusual as most things seem to be fried. That's great if you want a heart attack. Large portions though so you wont be..."
Gusnorton21
"For melbourne standard this place would've fared very poorly. Dry rice, cold stew, boring premise. But, they do serve some of the unimaginable..."
Tom
"A delicious Indonesian "Padang" style restaurant. You pick your rice and sides to go. There are three things about Padang style food. One is most..."
Makan
"The restaurant is a lil bit out of sight but the foods is better than nelayan resto in main street. You have to give a try for their dendeng, even..."
Rozha
"Best Indonesian restaurant in town! Known for their authentic Beef Rendang, it's a must try! Have it with delicious green chilli and teh..."
The City Walker
"Padang food wise, this is probably the closest to original. Only downfall is a bit pricey. But in return their serving size is very big. Changes in..."
Neo
"Hidden little restaurant at back of arcade. Food was good. Authentic malay/indo style. Good selection of food. Various curries....Both meat and..."
Nick Komo
"Had their Jackfruit Curry, Spicy Chicken and Spicy Deep Fried Chicken with rice, and accompanied by some green chilli. It was my first time trying..."
Charizard
"Best Indo joint in the CBD. Excellent rendang, dendeng and gulai-based dishes. Can suffer from inconsistency from time to time but on a good..."
Finding Resonance
"Authentic Padang food in town. I'm Indonesian and I think that the dishes here are great, similar to the ones in Jakarta, not sure if compared to..."
AsianFoodie
"Excellent, good value. Excellent well priced Indonesian food. One takeaway to my nearby hotel lasts me for evening and breakfast.Liked the beef..."
Roscov48
"Bit pricey but happy tummy is all..."
Monita
"Delicious padang food. Awesome tendon curry and tasty sambal. Slightly pricey for Indonesian food but the taste makes up for it...."
MelbToSyd
"Majorly..."
Ben To
"Good food, Poor customer services. I've been there couple times since the original Salero Kito at Malvern was shut down. The taste is still amazing,..."
Rizal
"Love it! Generous serving and authentic indo food... Love the curry chicken, beef rendang and..."
Jowey Lim
"Tried it last night and had the dried beef, corn fritter, boiled egg, eggplant and rice with a little chilli on top. Top of the town, glad to see..."
David Pickford
"I'm glad they were out of laksa. I like to eat at ethnic joints. (Actually, any place is ethnic. I'm an Anglo whitefella, but my native cuisine of..."
Bukko Boomeranger
"Tastes better than the average neighbourhood padangs back in Jakarta :PThe lungs and dendeng (roasted beef) are great. So is the cassava leaves..."
Azhar Noor | @sepiringmesra
"Best Padang food in..."
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Thai City
84/100 (498 ratings)
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"The food was amazing and the hospitality was even better, a super sweet lady went above and beyond to make sure we were happy, will definitely be..."
Preethi
"Always love going back there to have the crab fried rice, BBQ pork and the papaya salad...."
Julia Lo
"Food 4/5Service 3/5Environment 4/5We tried a lot of Curry today and my favorite is green curry, which is rich flavor and tasty..."
Paul In OZ
"We were the first through the door at 12, with a couple of groups behind us (a good sign). We ordered the curry puffs for a starter and then a couple..."
MmmFood
"First time at this restaurant which we found after looking around for a Thai place. We were warmly welcomed in by this charming lady should have..."
YumYum
"Was absolutely starving whilst driving through Carlton and I felt like a bit of Thai. I blindly picked one of the random Thai restaurants in the..."
Captain Tofu 💪🌱☘️🍀
"Very good Thai food on Lygon street. Very underrated compared to next door and The famous Ying Thai 2. Looks like fine dining from the outside but..."
Jelly Shu
"Came here on a whim because we were looking for a BYO on Lygon Strret. The food was SO good! We had corn cakes for entree and they were delicious. We..."
Amy Missen
"Most of weekends, I choose restaurants by my wife’s feeling on the day.On that day, it was Green curry, green curry, green curry... so I..."
Japapa
"The food in this aplace is worth more than it’s rating imo. We were originally going to Ying Thai, which is rated 4.4 on Zomato and just a few..."
Naomi Li
"Had a duck stir fry quite late one night, the meat was cooked well and the sauce was very tasty with crunchy veg. Missing the chili hit i as looking..."
Aaron O
"I have been coming to Thai City for over 6 years and have never been disappointed! I have my favorites there, but there are times I have no idea what..."
Barbara Baldani
"Stopping in from Sydney and saw this place. Right up my alley .Very nice and helpful staff with good food.. would come back again for..."
Jonathan Christopher
"Seafood Salad. Seafood..."
Sung Sung
"Absolutely amazing pad Thai...."
Renee Barnes
"Great place food and staff were amazing!! Fresh flavours,spicy hot and an icy Singha beer to wash down a great..."
Sunraysia Blogger
"Everything costs $5 more than it should. I liked the fact that Thai City offers some dishes on its Chef's Special menu insert that I don't recall..."
Bukko Boomeranger
"I've been here quite a few times now and I am always impressed. The food is delicious and the staff are extremely friendly. I highly recommend this..."
Natty01
"Lovely place to dine. I actually been a diner of Thai City for 7 years now, back then the were at Lonsdale Street, the owner is always smiling same..."
Yan Jiang
"Amazing food!. Felt like thai food and this was the closest to where we parked. boy did we get lucky! the food was excellent, can honestly say the..."
BAILEY
"Like it. One of my regular places to dine. Never disappoints and the Staff are always friendly. I go a few times per month without..."
Sydney Munro
"Attentive service, food arrived really quickly. Satisfactory..."
Erika
"Proper thai food. Clean. Staff a bit keen to get you to over order but part from that a friendly..."
Pho
"I have been a few times, and never disappointed. However, not any more special than your average Thai restaurant. Lovely atmosphere, friendly, nice..."
Kristen
"Food is great! But very..."
BD
"Good Thai standards. In reasonably pretty surrounds (for a cheapie). Reasonable corkage fee and licensed. Pack a lunch to get to the loo tho...."
Lisa
"Good food, good value perfect place if you want to try something different but don't want to go to far out of your comfort zone. The best part is the..."
David Williams
"Wowwie I love this place, the decor, the food, the service.. very clean and refreshing. Excellent..."
Asam Pedas
"This restaurant on Lygon Street was amazing! The service was fantastic, Jody was very charismatic & polite. The food was a 10/10. No complaints. Try..."
Nick Gillingham
"Got the Tamarind Sauce Prawns and it tasted very good. Try to have the sauce adequately with the Prawns because it might be a bit too sweet. Quantity..."
Tahmid Abdullah
"Every dish was so good. Green curry was the best green curry I’ve had anywhere, tom yum and Tom Ga Kai were also extremely tasty, and they do Pad..."
Lizzie Lavery
"I was with our friends again tonight and we went there. We ate very delicious meals there again. Number one in the..."
Yuksel Ozcelik
"Quick service, freebies added to order on pickup. Delicious food, authentic flavours. We had pad Thai, bbq pork/tofu, chicken fried rice, tamarind..."
Deborah Wilton
The Emerald Elephant
84/100 (1281 ratings)
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"A family-style place with a cosy atmosphere and delicious food. We tried yellow curry beef with coconut rice and tom yum fried glass noodles. Loved..."
Annie Leung
"Date night dinner. Our first time here but we never steer from the tried and true classics of massaman and pad thai (although we do occasionally mix..."
Good Food Good Mood
"The Emerald Elephant is my local Thai restaurant and has been for some years now. Well positioned on Bay Street with indoor and outdoor seating, this..."
TheFitFoodie
"One of the best value meals you will get in Port Melbourne. It's worth coming for a meal just to have their rice paper rolls. Good for eat in or..."
Potojong
"Great Thai food! Anything I order is always delicious and great for an easy meal. Always my 'Go To' Thai place when I am after an easy take away..."
Stefanie Gilchrist
"Fantastic food always a pleasure to eat in at lunch with work colleagues. I was shocked to read the reviews for this place because of how often Ive..."
Shelz430
"Always good for take away. Live the yellow curry and massaman..."
Jenny
"Top Shelf Tom Yum. I live near Bay St and this is one of the restaurants I frequent. The food is consistently very good especially the Tom Yum soup...."
Andrei
"T for Terrific Thai!. Ever get cravings when your at home menu in hand and not sure what to eat... Emerald Elephant delivers quality and taste!..."
Tihara
"Ordered takeaway from here tonight. Super fast delivery. Ordered chicken with cashews and special sauce as well as satay beef. Satay sauce was..."
Adam
"Lovely..."
KStew82
"This place is..."
As
"Nice place for a relatively cheap and quiet..."
Janice Boynes
"We pre ordered and went there for lunch. The food was ready on time and the service was great. Wouldn't necessarily call it cheap, but it tasted..."
Urban_Eater
"Beautiful authentic Thai. I've now had the lunch special (meat dish, rice and entree for $12) and had home delivery. The Yellow Curry was rich and..."
Feed Me
"Phenomenal! One of the best eats on Bay Street. Recommend the Pad Prik Sod with beef, and Red Duck Curry. Excellent value for money. Get in! Love..."
Garry Lorimer
"Great little eatery with simple, clean home food. Easy on pocket. Family run place with a good wine list. Quiet atmosphere...."
Alex
"Beautiful fresh and delicious cheap but certainly not an indication of the sheer quality A+ a definate top..."
Rick
"Excellent pandan chicken, rice paper rolls and original Thai fried rice. Everything cooked perfect. Service is a little basic but the food more than..."
Dante St James
"This place is sooo good. Price, service and great tasting food. I've been eating here for years and always feel the love!!! The owners are real..."
Dianne Woodman
"My partner and I uber eats from here tonight because the first time we had it in person was delicious, and we weren’t surprised when it was just as..."
Claire Price
"There aren't many businesses I go out of my way to locate their pages online to leave a review, however The Emerald Elephant is simply WOW! The..."
Suzannah Dacre
"I particularly enjoyed the vegetarian noodle dish I got and found it delicious and..."
Ruby K
"Service was a little slow and the table water tasted like plastic. Amazing quality food though and great value for..."
Tom Jiang
"Delicious & Authentic That food. One of the top thai food spots for..."
Jay Wong
"The best Thai iv ever had. Green chicken curry 10/10, coconut rice 10/10, pad Thai 10/10. Prawn spring rolls 10/10. Great prices and..."
Amy Gyss
Horn Please
84/100 (1164 ratings)
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"The food was very mild ( I would have preferred a little more spice!) but the flavours were delicious. The venue is great, with lively music that is..."
Jackie Ogier
"A great night had by all. The food is amazing ,recommend the Okra ,Dahl and samosas. The goat curry is fantastic.Staff were so nice and helpful. It..."
Christine Willatts
"Loved this place happily only stumbled upon this place as another restaurant was closed! Pleasantly surprised great tasting curries and the best..."
Raquel Vitkin
"amazing amazing amazing.....highly recommend for food .. really good quality nd great service .we will come..."
Roop Kaur Gill Randev
"Highly recommended for food lovers. Indian fusion with great..."
Amanjot Singh
"Great service, amazing food and a very cool atmosphere. One of the best Indian restaurants in the..."
Bryce Lucas
"Very hip modern Indian cuisine, great service. We had a blast will come..."
Stuart Gundry
"Loved my dinner here food was great, everything was beautiful and fantastic service u all the staff. Will definitely go..."
Melanie Grieves
"Amazing tasty fresh food. I loved it. Relaxed atmosphere. Friendly staff, good service and funny seeing the old Bollywood movies being..."
Noella Ramdhayan
"Delicious, Fantastic. Some of the best #IndianFood I've eaten out of Delhi. Portion sizes are huge. Value for money. Any wonder you're always so..."
Tanvi Oza
"The best indian i have ever had. And such amazing..."
Jordan Johnny Johnstone
"Absolutely amazing. My new favourite � The service was great. The food was flavoursome, fresh, original and modern. I'll be back next time I'm in..."
Ivanka Weierter
"I love all of Jessi Singh's restaurants and Horn Please is no exception. The spot feels a bit more casual and lively than Daughter in Law but is..."
Quince And Cheese
"Great service and amazing food.good level of spice and..."
Dumba
"Lovely service and amazing food. Very clean and inviting vibe.. the curries were so tasty and fresh with the meat cooked perfectly. Will ask for the..."
Kay Tee
"Came here for a food beer week function; the reminder phone call included advice to “be hungry”.Well, we certainly needed to be...."
Alan Tse
"We went on Sunday to locals night and enjoyed the buffet for 25 per person. The food was great, with butter chicken, beef curry, veggie korma, Salad..."
Robin
"Great food, amazing ambience, very cooperative staff, one of the best experiences. Here we found some good fusion food and modern Indian style of..."
Megha Agarwal
"4.5Jan 2020: came back this time for the banquet and the food was again excellent. Great value too for the amount of food we had, which included..."
Nalia
"This is one of my favourite restaurants currently. Delicious, well put together food. Modern Indian. Excellent service: I took my 8mo daughter and a..."
Ajcajc
"Let me start by saying that this is now my favourite Indian food in Melbourne.  The service is quick and the curries are to die for.  We have had..."
Elissa Cohen
"what a great curry house!Easy to find on the tram route and enjoyed our visit from the moment we walked in.Vibrantly decorated..."
Kirti
"Walking into Horn Please you notice the restaurant has a great vibe. I particularly liked the artwork around the dining area. The service is..."
Trevor Johnston
"**My rating would have been 3.5, but leaning towards 4**Any place with a new and fresh take on Indian dining excites me, and so did Horn..."
Rishabh Shukla
"Some great stuff here and also some average. Firstly the Samosas as an entree are amazing! Huge, tasty - a must have! I could eat two serves with two..."
Matt
"Great food and friendly efficient service. Particularly loved the cauliflower entre and the fish curry main. We’re from Sydney and heard they are..."
Naomi Crew
"Modern Indian with excellent curries and an amazing kulfi icecream. Decor is clean and modern. Staff are good but the place is very busy so it can..."
Melita
"We popped into Horn Please for s family birthday celebrations. This venue was a lovely space with great cultural Indian portraits hanging on walls..."
Espy Eats
"Amazing! We have visited Horn Please several times and not once have they let us down or dropped their standards. Even during their busy times the..."
North Fitzroy Food Addict
"Horn Please is now a regular destination for dinner. The food is delicious, the staff are great and the place is buzzing especially on a Friday and..."
Food For Thought
"Best Indian I’ve had! Beautiful interior, great staff and experience. Only thing I can say is that the rice that ‘serves 2’ is more suited for..."
Shab Sanaie
"I went to Horn Please recently for my farewell dinner before going to a short holiday to Hong Kong. The venue is vegan friendly. Highlight..."
Caroline Beaney
"BEST INDIAN IN MELBOURNE! Love Horn Please, and so does everyone I know that I have taken here. The mumbai crispy rolls, garlic naan, and don't even..."
Natasha
"Love this place. Delicious food. Particularly enjoyed the beer & fridge situation.Went here with my parents and loved every minute. Glad..."
Goodcoffee
"I’ve been wanting to come to Horn Please for ages and I finally got the chance to go tonight with a Meetup group. I don’t normally eat much..."
Sarah Loves Food
"0.5 marks lost because they brought out mains before our entrees and never actually got one of our dishes. But otherwise the food and the service was..."
Rogeritsbathtime
"Yes, it is named after a HORN or two ....There are two horns to play for on the counter .... great, clean cut, high ceiling dining area,..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"I’ve been here a few times now. Indian with a twist and some really lovely flavours. The Indian nachos were not what I expected, but..."
Ruth Cathcart
"Everything we ordered off the menu was super tasty. The cauliflower entree was a standout! Probably my favourite Indian restaurant in..."
Donna
"Absolutely fantastic !! Will definately be back soon as possible.Service was also great and very helpful with suggestions.But whatever you order is..."
Daniel
"Located in Northern Fitzroy, Horn Please separates itself from traditional Indian restaurants with its no boundaries approach to dining. Owner and..."
Gastrology
"Great authentic indian food!! As soon as i walked in, all i could smell was herbs and spices that i have never smelt before (first time having proper..."
FattyM
"Service was very good and food was quick and delicious. Staff were very easy to deal with. Also helpful with the menu. Loved being able to self serve..."
Matt Swindells
"If you're looking for a funky restaurant with a bit of a twist, then you need to try this place! We visited "Horn Please" for dinner on a busy..."
Split The Bill
"Great Indian food with a contemporary touch. I just simply loved how different it was to the standard Indian food you have at the usual places in..."
Sanj Tanya
"Delicious starters. We ordered beetroot paneer n,cauliflower in tomato sauce & gol gappas. Everything was yum. Main course was daal a lil sweet for..."
Gunjan Gulati
"Horn Please is a funny name for a restaurant. Why call it this?Answer : Horn Please, named after the hand-painted slogan on the back of vehicles..."
Christopher & Marian
"Horn Please had been on my radar ever since I heard about their all you can eat $25 Sunday dinner so I was delighted when then invited me to come..."
Good Food Good Mood
"An absolute gem in the middle of Melbourne.   From the moment we walked in, we were greeted by warm friendly staff and shown to a comfortable table..."
Brandgelist
"Located in the very trendy suburb of North Fitzroy, Horn Please offers locals a taste of authentic Indian with a decidedly modern twist.Despite..."
Penguineats
"Amazing service and some really good Indian food. Not very spicy, and very flavourful. Do try their selection of wines as well! The experience with..."
Sree Hari Shete
"Have been here many times and have never disappointed. Ate there tonight and once again all our meals were great. A bit more expensive than the..."
Alison
"We went here with friends who really liked it. Indian with an interesting twist. Service is very friendly. The beer fridge is cool! Meat is free..."
I. D.
"North Fitzroy stalwart Horn Please was originally opened by Jessi and Jennifer Singh back in 2012, quickly becoming popular for its tasty Indian..."
A Chronicle Of Gastronomy
"Horn please is a great Indian joint with some really tasty food . We had a special Sunday buffet with goat curry , butter chicken fine basmati rice..."
Praveen Bajaj
"Went to Horn Please on a Friday night, around 7pm, and it was absolutely amazing. Four of us ordered two entrees (their nachos and something else I..."
Grace Kelly
"Nice space and fit out. The $25 buffet meal looked like good value. Unfortunately I wasn't as wow'd by the food as other reviewers. We found..."
Big Eyes For A Big Tummy
"Pricey but worth it!! Handmade baked naan and huge pappadams with seeds and spices must to try. Sunday evening deals all you can eat, lots of..."
Anna DN
"Horn Please, Fitzroy north, cuisine - modern Indian. This place has a knack of putting a twist on the most popular Indian dishes and make it even..."
Vegbourne
"The best dal makhani i've ever tasted.  Simple as that. Some nice innovative dishes as well, almost verging on the indo-chinese. It's a little..."
James Bowers
"We've been here 3 times and we love love love it!!! Food is divine with both authentic and more unusual dishes on the menu. Easily the best Indian we..."
Suzanne Sharpe
"Loved it ordered through uber eats food was hot tasty andquickThese guys are doing a great job and deserve everything that comes there..."
Monte Hudson
"It's been a while since I last had Indian food and after eating here last night I can't really remember why that is! Flavours were great,..."
Yume Yume
"Best Indian in Melbourne. I could not believe that an Indian restaurant was getting the reviews that this place was so I had to check it..."
Pitted4Lyf
"Very happy only stumbled upon this as another restaurant was closed! Pleasantly surprised great tasting curries and the best Samosas I've ever tried!..."
Raquel Vitkin
"I absolutely love coming to Horn Please. On the occasions that we have been here the staff have always been lovely, the service is fast and the food..."
Scarlett Black
"I finally found my go to Indian restaurant in Melbourne! I have now visited Horn Please few times and aside from its sister restaurant..."
Rhi Godwin
"On my last trip to Moroccan Soup Bar, one of our other options if we didn’t want to bear the crazy queue there was Horn Please, a modern Indian..."
Donutsam
"Amazingly different from the normal Indian.. Check out their entrees Indian nachos and the one that comes with shot glasses.. Fish curry one of the..."
Gazeats
"The Dahl was the best I have ever had and I would recommend it to the vegetarians out there. The food was tasty and was reasonably priced, will..."
Kate Mac Aulay
"Great service and awesome food. The man who served us was extremely friendly, we were in a rush and he made everything happen quickly for us. Goat..."
James Fitzgibbon
"Quite an impressive dining experience, but even better when you accidentally turn up on 'Locals Night'. Needing a place for our usual..."
Leon Thomas
"Great food and service. We had the Beetroot paneer entree, which was amazing! The butter chicken is one of the best we have had. The ambience is nice..."
Tammy
"Horn Please is so yum! We came for dinner on a Thursday night and were pleasantly surprised that we were seated straight away. The service was..."
Kate
"Definitely worth a stop by this place for a good Indian experience. Stopped by on a Sunday for all you can eat buffet for $25, 8 selections to choose..."
Gary Boland
"The food was amazing. We had the gal Gappa between two (I think it would be best between 3-4) and the tandoori trout to start. The trout was cooked..."
Caitlin Mary
"If I had to say what cuisine I have for dinner every night it's probably 88% Indian food, I thought it'd be nice to compare all the Indian restraunts..."
Cheesey.dumpling
"Been to this place many time . Each dish and presentation is so beautiful. The staff is very friendly and helpful in choosing the good . The have..."
Ggeoff80
"Horn Please is a modern Indian restaurant in Fitzroy. I call it modern as there are some innovative dishes that are not normally seen in other Indian..."
Ching Gee
"Sister of babuji does not disappointed!!! One of my top must try Indian food in Melbourne. Horn please is beautifully decorated and modern...."
Food Dine Roll
"Excellent! Came on a Sunday and were informed that there was a buffet on. All of the currys were delicious! Fantastic range. Few chewy pieces of meat..."
JT Esse
"If you love Indian food and you haven't tried this place them you are definitely missing out. The food and the ambience is amazing. Try the..."
Gina
"Was very excited to try this place out. I've been craving Indian food for awhile now and convinced my partner to join me. His first words when..."
Josephine
"Wonderful delightful exciting nosh!I was highly anticipating my visit to Horn Please as it had been recommended by two friends who had been..."
The Tastebud
"Love horn please, it's just as good as its sister restaurant babuji in st kilda! I'm not not sure which came first but they were both awesome! My far..."
Heidi
"We came for the Horn Please Sunday local's night, which costs $25 (cash only) for all you can eat curries and rice. Unfortunately, naan is extra...."
T.Ly
"We've never experienced an Indian restaurant like this one. starting up with a lovely styled dining room with a modern ambience and friendly,..."
WALLFISH_
"We loved this place. We really would have loved the set menu but they only make it for 4. However we had a couple of entrées and 2 curries which..."
Belinda
"This place is great! A much better than average Indian restaurant. Great decor and delicious banquet, although the samosas were huge which made me..."
Janelovesabite
"This is not your usual Indian restaurant. It has an aussie twist to the Indian dishes - so when you compare it with other Indian restaurants, you..."
Foodie
"Delicious food. Indian food is one of my favourite cuisines, so I could have it any way but the way these guys make their dishes is definitely one of..."
Katvkis
"Really different Indian restaurant - creamy, tasty curries and beautiful produce. Curries can be spoiled if poor meat is used, but here all the..."
Erin
"Absolutely delicious! So fantastic. The staff were the friendliest and the food. Wow! We chose the chef's selection and were so satisfied with the..."
Christian Martinu
"Absolutely AMAZING! As soon as I stepped into the venue, I couldn’t stop smiling. It was such a lovely, lively atmosphere with great music. The..."
Sarah Rav
"Me and my partner came here for Valentine’s Day and enjoyed the set menu so much! They adhered to our vegetarian requirements so well and every..."
Tara Rogers
"We had a great Indian food experience in a relaxed environment. Absolutely superb flavors with quality ingredients in every dish and also excellent..."
Sheldon Florence
"Ambiance is really good. Amazing cocktails and starters. The food is unauthentic Indian food as they say so don’t expect spice. The main course was..."
Saransh Seth
"What a lovely experience! Although very busy the service was amazing. So much variety and great portions. The set $50 menu can't be beat as well. ..."
Heather Meredith
"Save this for the most authentic and mouthwatering Indian feast in Fitzroy @hornplease that specialises in Indian curries, street food, desserts and..."
ADITI SAHA
Shakahari Vegetarian Restaurant
84/100 (1459 ratings)
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"A great place for asian-fusion vegan food. Heaps of labelled gf options which make life much easier for dietary requirements. The service is always..."
Fallon Cashell
"Had dinner here on a Sunday night without a reservation. Plenty of tables available. I really don't like the atmosphere, not cosy at all. We had the..."
I. D.
"Homely restaurant serving comfort food. The satay was delicious - definitely worth a try! Their seasonal strawberry lassi was also delicious...."
Fatcat
"Visited Shakahari and tried the laksa and the satay. Holy moly! They were good! The laksa was “to die for”, exactly as the waiter had described...."
Courtney (@rawpublic_)
"Fantastic food. It was very comforting and homely whilst also being incredibly unique. The minimalist design of the restaurant itself juxtaposed the..."
Jem Ryan
"Amazing service! Food came out fairly quick. Ordered mushroom agnolotti, eggplant with paella, and a lasagna. Mushroom agnolotti had so much flavour..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Asian fusion. The menu says it's vegetarian, but I think it's almost vegan. The fried skewer of beancurd in Legendary Satay is tasty. As for dessert,..."
Lesley Luo
"This restaurant is such a lovely cozy place to have dinner. The food was very delicious and healthy with great presentation. We had hotpot with..."
Hân Trịnh
"Went to this place with some friends on a Saturday night.  Have to say it is some of the best veggie food I have ever had and very creative and well..."
Glenn Cogar
"checked it out with partner on vday. was a cosy place with eclectic design and decor - south east asian meets refurbished victorian. looked after by..."
Soymilkisagoodbeverage
"Absolutely enjoyed myself! We booked ahead of time just in case but there were still tables available. We ordered three mains to share as we all..."
Loz Arthur
"Finally got to try Shakahari! I had originally booked the table for 14 people but in the end I had 18 people so I was really happy that Shakahari..."
Caroline Beaney
"Shakahari is a sorted restaurant for the vegetarian s and vegans in Melbourne. I had been here for dinner with friends few weeks ago. We ordered..."
Anjali Bhat
"Shakahari never disappoints. The restaurant is set in a restored old house - with warm colours, polished floorboards and open fireplaces. The staff..."
Itsbetterthanbaditsgood
"One of the best restaurants I've ever been to! Delicious, innovative, well presented and tasty food. I loved the Avocado Magic and Legendary Satay...."
The Gluten-Free Foodie
"Comfortable restaurant away from the bustle of Lygon St. The food was surprisingly very good quality, my expectations of Vegetarian restaurants are..."
José
"Very tasty food, great service and the food comes out really fast. The laksa is a great size and delicious, not stingy on any ingredients, highly..."
Kim
"Shakahari is a great place to visit as they offer a range of vegetarian and vegan dishes that are well thought out. Their menu shows that they've..."
Vera7
"Very cozy place for a hearty vegetarian meals. The curry is great! Will surely return to try out more on the menu. Must try for all vegetarian out..."
Jericho Law
"Positives: Avocado fritters- Crisp and creamy bites of delightNonya curry- Filling- A flavoursome, tasty and creamy..."
Jennie Diep
"a great spot to have modern indian vegetarian cuisine with vegan options available as well. brought my mum and a friend who are vegetarians to dine..."
Foodie Panda
"I have been here, of course, a long standing institution for vegetarians and vegans. It is admittedly some time ago since I last visited, but the..."
Andrew T
"This restaurant serves really tasty vegetarian food. There were 4 of us and we ordered the quinoa croquettes, saffron quinoa,rice + rice and the..."
LittleM
"A fantastic meal! Couldnt recommend it more. Starter & mains were cooked perfectly. I used to think the Vegie Bar slop was good vegetarian! Now..."
David Ensor
"I came here alone as I was just moving from Sydney to Melbourne and was in need of some gluten free and vegan cuisine.I ordered the..."
Rebecca
"Had my birthday dinner here with my friends 2 weeks ago, mind you none of us are actually vegetarian but the food are just amazing and we are really..."
XiaoHui Teo
"Very healthy lol! A good place to come to if you are on a hard diet. The food was all nice enough, not very satisfying though, I was super hungry..."
Michelle Young
"Tasty vegetarian food that makes it feel as though you never need meat in a dish. Satay skewers were probably a stand out followed by their curry...."
Little.miss
"I’ve previously heard some great things about Shakahari, and with an eclectic menu and vibrant service it served as an excellent choice for a..."
Donutsam
"Very nice South-East Asian oceanian fusion food in a hidden lane way right besides the Italian eatery street. The menu is short but with great..."
Full Time Wholesomeness
"Looks smaller from the outside but quite roomy inside with simple decor and pleasant ambience. For entree I had the avocado magic which was delicious..."
Helen
"Avocado magic entree was very good if a little small, and the main courses were delicious. We ordered the satay shakahari and the lasagna, both were..."
Emma
"Melbourne is the place where you don't get food only vegetarian food easily. So for people like me who is here for a short visit, this place is a..."
Parth S Rawal
"We hadn't made a booking at Shakahari, but got a table towards the back of the restaurant easily enough when we visited on a Friday evening,..."
Andrew Turner
"Lovely vegetarian restaurant. Food is always  delicious, the receipes are well elaborated and the dishes are quite creative. I recommend the..."
Williams Alex
"ive been coming to this place for a number of years - menu never changes, but consistency of food always remains the same; tasteful and authentic!..."
Linda Nguyen
"I came here the other day with a vegetarian and a meat eater. We shared the mushroom dumplings and avocado magic for entrees. Loved both of these..."
Fainzee
"My first visit to this lovely place with high ceilings and umber/burnt orange walls. Couldn't decide what to order; so many interesting options...."
Vegogutz
"this is a good vegetarian staple, the meals are inventive and a little exotic, making it tricky to decide what to have (I am saying that's a good..."
Academic013
"We came back here after a long time between visits to catch up with our favourite vegetarians. The croquettes as always were lovely, and would..."
Rahul Barmanray
"I appreciated the warm, homely ambience of Shakahari - a very welcoming presence as you walk in. Our meals came out pretty quickly which was great. I..."
Gabby
"I came here with a group of friends a while ago and this place was packed. The menu was quite broad and the menu items looked quite creative. I..."
Khpn
"Service is nice and fast!Food: Entree-avocado tempura is nice, but not as good as reviews. I would prefer Japanese tempura . But the..."
Yolanda Wong
"I really loved this place! I ordered the Urban Spaghetti dish; it was tasty, fresh and a good portion. I also shared the cheesecake which was also..."
Teeny Reeny
"Delicious food, large servings, quite expensive. Lovely home restaurant vibe, especially when sitting near the fireplace. The setting can be a little..."
Mim D
"Pretty yummy food. I tried the avocado fried in tempura. Love the location and was treated to very friendly service too. Great experience..."
Sasha19
"Enjoyable and tasty. The Quinoa croquettes were a real standout. Would highly recommend, but beware on a hot night as there is limited..."
Michael Byrne
"As a significant other to a vegetarian, finding a truly exceptional dining experience where both herbivore and carnivore can be equally happy is a..."
Oni San
"Had dinner here with my boyfriend and the service was absolutely amazing from all the waiters. They were very polite and accommodating, even when we..."
Jackie Pipe
"Great option for vegetarians. Absolutely loved Avocado Magic.  We were hoping to try lasagna but it wasn't on their menu anymore. Enjoyed the food..."
Food Explorer
"Fantastic food. Ambience a little old school considering the contemporary menu items, but brilliant, tasty and creative upscale veg dishes...."
ShaSha
"Food was delicious, staff were friendly, decent atmosphere. I would recommend it to non vegetarians and people who cant eat gluten as well as other..."
Alicia Fox
"Great indian vegetarian dishes. Had a get-together after a successful project. Portions are reasonable, but expects it to be on the expensive side...."
Kimky
"With so many enticing dishes on offer, we decided to share an entree - a signature dish called Avocado Magic (vegan, non-dairy and gluten-free). ..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"Absolutely amazing place, would recommend to any vegetarian, people who enjoy eating vegetarian (aka me) or even people trying to start trying..."
Food1995
"Shakhahari is a legendary place to dine at. A place which is more for love for food than any fancy thing. People there are sweet and trust me..."
Jashan Kumar
"Simple and elegant dinning. Serving interesting food shakahari celebrates flavoursome combinations of food and spice. Good seating options and..."
Mondale
"I have been here a few times and have always been happy with my food. There are always so many good dishes to choose from and they seem to update the..."
Esther
"Great place to take Vegos and even your more sceptical meat eating friends. Great atmosphere and delicious food, always a hit.The staff are..."
Ali Ward
"Enjoyed dinner here tonight. Had the potato, veggie and chestnut pie . Very warming on a cold night , really delicious. Tasted Hubby's curry, also..."
Netty
"Great Place!. Always a pleasant experience! They have a courtyard too, which is nice in..."
Amulya Merit
"Shakahari seems to be doing rather well given they also have one in South Melbourne and it isn’t surprising because they’ve managed to make..."
Typical Food Blog
"Oh my. I ate one and a half desserts today. I’m so stuffed. But it was worth it. Shakahari has it all: great food, friendly service and a relaxed..."
Mochi Jungle
"Shakahari is quite an unassuming restaurant. Appearing as if it’s been converted from a Carlton house, it’s easy to miss if you’re walking..."
Francesca Hambly
"Entrees this evening was a hard decision within itself. The tables favourite of the evening would have to be the Kerabu. Here they combine a salad of..."
Em Belden
"This bowl came with braised turnip, ginkgo nuts, spicy tofu and braised seitan. It takes me back to Asia, very asian influenced. No strong sauces..."
SylviaOng
"It has a very homely feeling. To start off with we had drinks. They do have wines and beers on offer as well as non alcholic drinks such as..."
Katherine Chiu
"The space is a converted home with polished floor boards and yellow walls (infusing the relaxed and casual feeling that typifies the university..."
Melbourne Lifestyle Blog
"Shakahari is one of Melbourne's vegetarian instutitions, having been around for over 18 years. The menu definitely has a slight Asian skew to it, but..."
Ashley
"Simply Delicious!. As a masterchef judge would say " Food made with love". Had some laksa for a team get together and the experience was awesome...."
SrPr
"It's so great to have a place to eat where all but two options on the menu are vegan !! the ambience here is great, the food is divine and the..."
Zara McDermott
"Awesome quality food!. Had a really good meal at this place and the prices were very affordable. The menu offers alot of variety. Only problem was..."
Roy Boy
Chef Lagenda
84/100 (2836 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"My score 3.5 stars (avge of many visits). J and I had lunch here on Mon 16th Mar and it was basically empty. Service very good and helpful. ..."
Prof. Pinky@LunchLab
"Great Customer Service. Hectic..."
Linh Nguyen
"Heard so much about this place from friends and finally went last Sunday! I usually have high standards on Malaysian food / Asian food and happy to..."
Space For Cakes 🍰
"Great food served quick. Prompt and friendly service. Didn't expect much, but ended up meeting my noodle cravings to a..."
Vivien 🍓🍙
"I came here recently for first time and GLAD I did! Moments earlier I was at the next door eatery being forced to sit 'squashed' between..."
Jay A.
"The combination hor fun and hainanese chicken rice is a favourite when i visit. Love the friendly staff and the food is amazing. The hor fun has an..."
M3lissa____
"The Laksa’s here are just as good if not better than laksa king. I found that any other item of food I’ve ordered off the rest of the menu..."
GlassOfMalbec
"Had the mixed curry laksa, soup was full flavoured with good levels of spice. Good mix of seafood and chicken in the noodles, prices are very..."
Forwang Li
"A friend and I came here last night, I had been here many moons ago but am happy that I decided to come back.A great menu with good..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Dare I say it - this place upstages its brilliant competitor next door Laksa King, though the difference between these two is marginal. Their serving..."
Thunder8621
"Chef Lagenda never disappoints me in terms of food. I am glad to know a place to go when I feel like good bowl of laksa although it is very rich that..."
Julie Lee
"Love the Chicken Curry Laksa and Noodle soups here.Been a regular customer here since they first opened many years ago.Great..."
Lina's Music House
"Yum yum yum!!! Cannot get enough!!! It's right next door to laksa king (the same owners I've heard??) and I would say it is the "cheaper" restaurant,..."
Tara Rain
"One of two quality Malaysian restaurants in Melbourne. The laksa is just sensational. The broth is flavoursome, the eggplant melts in your mouth and..."
Linda
"Absolutely love this place, my family and friends constantly come here. Great service and food is always amazing and cheap. However, the one thing..."
Sally
"Came here for an early dinner with friends on a Thursday evening. We had a booking and were comfortably seated upstairs near the air conditioning,..."
Vicky
"Always good food whenever we go here, they never disappoint. Their head waitress Steph is really nice and accommodating. Everything on their menu is..."
Louise
"Had lunch with a Malaysian friend. I ordered laksa and kuey teow. Kuey teow was properly chargrilled and nice with flavour you find only in Malaysia...."
Amid
"This is where the locals go when they want the best Malaysian food. Just delicious and consistent food, the roti rolls are so fresh and yummy!..."
Hungry Hippo
"Chef Lagenda has a bit of a legendary status in Melbourne to get your Malaysian fix, but keep your expectations in check.It really depends what..."
Flying Forward
"Being really disappointed with Laksa King lately, I have decided to try Chef Lagenda. I had two crazy and tired kids so I decided to quickly do a..."
Piggyeatalot
"This place is pretty good for lunch. Had the char keuy teow and it had the 'wok' charred flavour in it. Love those dishes with it. Had the entree..."
Some Bunee Loves Food
"This is quite possibly the best restaurant in Melbourne for authentic and delicious Malaysian / Chinese food, and very affordable. I am in looove..."
Kris L
"Nice place for Malaysian cuisine. Great selection of dishes, plenty of seating and quick service. Took the whole family here and got seated and..."
JKGasMan
"One of the most efficient services I’ve ever ever had. The food was second to none and left me full to the brim. Don’t even get me started on the..."
Nicholas Cardona
"When I was at Laksa King last time I seen Chef Lagenda a few doors down. Did some reading, seen some good reviews so I decided to give the place a..."
A&S Eat Everything
"Their laksa may not be as good as Laksa King next door, but I found all other food except for laksa are so much better than the next door! Absolutely..."
Wasabi Lover
"Really good laksa’s. Maybe not quite as good laksa king but pretty damn close. On the plus side it’s a bit cheaper at $9.50 and your served..."
Cheesy.boys
"Great place great food if it was closer to home! Can you open one up in the Preston, Northcote, Thornbury, Coburg area??? I don't mind driving here..."
Robgac
"I've been coming here for years & only now have I felt the emotional need to write this review.Thomas (the owner) I met while dining here for..."
Chris
"Great place to go for a hearty meal. Laksa is good and the rooftop outdoor area is good during the summer. Convenient location opposite Newmarket..."
Dumba
"Being a Malaysian, coming here feel like I’m back home again. The food is authentic, and taste like how it’s supposed to taste, the real deal...."
RGAnders
"Delicious laksa, quick and efficient service, large portion and very affordable! The tea is free too, unlike at other chinese restaurants that..."
Finding.happiness.in.food
"Maybe the best laksa in Melbourne (better than next door, imo). Staff are always friendly and meals are very affordable. Favourite things are the..."
Tatiana Abbott
"Laksa King WHO? As much as I do like laksa king sometime there’s alway someone better! Chef Lagenda not new at all but always in the shadow of..."
Dre M
"Came here on a Saturday for a late lunch. Situated just a 5 minutes walk from Newmarket Station, this place is supposedly very busy...."
Moieats
"Best hawkers food around the area. Always busy.They also provide bubble teaChicken laksa - the best as they come with chicken and..."
Leslie Yapi
"My go to Flemington Laksa House.Nestled in the shadow of the Famous Laksa King, Chef Legenda holds its own with delicious and simple..."
The Vego Correspondent
"Fantastic, tasty food and amazingly priced!! M and I got the satay roti and BBQ pork buns, for mains I got the Char Kuai Teow and M got the Hokkien..."
Sakura Moon
"Went in with my boyz for a feed and this place was impressive!The lor mee was delicious!The char siew and roasted chicken were..."
Sivashankar Sivam
"Fantastic food, reasonable prices, generous serving sizes. Generous serving sizes. Make sure you reserve a table ahead of time, and prepare to..."
Jonathan Sh
"Been there for countless times and also ordered takeaway from there. Good Malaysian restaurant near my area. Always busy during dinner..."
May Li
"Vegan laksa is so much better than Laksa King next door. You can taste the herbs and there was a lot of veggies.Fried tofu was nice and..."
VegoLover
"I have eaten at this restaurant many times and will continue to do so. The selling points are nice food at decent prices. Hopefully will accept card..."
Minh
"What is Laksa King?Thats right... gone are the days having to wait in a huge line and dine at a hectic place with tables so close to one..."
Suburb Review
"Tasty and reasonably priced. A nice glass of white with my meal was only $6! Friendly service. Meals arrived quickly and were hot and fresh...."
Yumyum
"The food was very nice and there are plenty of options to choose from which I found very impressive. The serving sizes are reasonable and the prices..."
Stephanie Jade
"It was New Years day 2018 and we thought of trying out somewhere in Flemington. Understandably the place was packed and had to cue up outside for 20..."
Food Monkey
"😱Lizzie's first impression: Laksa King is always seen with the line but Chef Lagenda is also just as popular and only a few doors..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Simply the best! My hubby was in complete silence when he's devouring the laksa, he loved it! My fish head noodle soup was also..."
Eat Like Theres No Tomorrow
"Camas here once as we didn’t want to wait in the long line for laksa king, and I’m glad we did! The food here is very tasty and they have..."
Stelly
"Chef Lagenda makes one of the best vegetarian fried rice & the serving is generous. The fried rice has a mixture of vegetables including fresh..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Best service and food. Never disappointed, always tasty and fresh. Great value for money too !We have had their Laksa's...Nasi Goreng...pork..."
Dreammaker
"Great little spot in the heart of Flemington, right next to tram and train lines for ease of access. I went here for a friend’s birthday dinner and..."
Niki
"Ambience: 3.5/5 Food: 4/5 Service: 4.5/5 Will I return: Yes Came here for a quick lunch on a Sunday. It was busy but we got..."
AllyBelly
"Honestly, I still don't understand why people line up for ages to get into Laksa King. My thoughts are that Chef Lagenda makes a superior laksa, AND..."
Jesskaar
"Delicious place to have local Malaysian delights such as Laksa, Chicken rice and stuffs. This place was always busy and I always make a reservation..."
Ferry Gondo
"Located just next to Laksa King and not too far from Myong Tofu, another reasonable option for Malaysian food in Flemington. Smaller seating space a..."
Don'tMessWithMyFood
"Been here twice in the last month. Awesome food. Pays to book before going to ensure you get a decent seat. Loved it both times we went and have had..."
Kiwi Living In The Big Smoke
"We wanted a quick laksa at our old fave Laksa King but left when told of the 15 min waitfor a table. Chef Lagenda was the obvious alternative as its..."
Little Pink Piggy
"Tasty food. Had vege laksa and curry puffs. Authentic flavour. Quality produce. Service was fast and efficient. Only downside was cash only payment...."
Cjk73
"This place lives up to the hype. Ordered seafood Laksa and roti bread with satay sauce, an identical order to what I had at Laksa King next door only..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"This little restaurant in Newmarket completely nails a Laksa. It is bursting with flavor and would have to say it's the best I've had. We tried it..."
Peppercorn
"Our go to place, even better than their next door neighbour imho. Have tried several items on the menu and food is always on point. Staff is..."
RiceEater
"Lagenda meal deal ☑️ beef rendang ☑️ laksa ☑️ Singapore noodle ☑️ koay teow ☑️ mee goreng ☑️ I absolutely love the food here...."
Tomlovestoeat
"Food took ages to come out and it wasn't even busy. But when it did, it was damn good. Had the crispy chilli duck, which had just the right amount of..."
Sotasty
"DO: Everything like we did. We did: the laksa, the crab (pepper and chilli), the chicken spare ribs, pork spare ribs, greens and Roti...."
David Food Leasing
"Been here since Laska King was closed. And it becomes my favorite laksa place. The laksa is so tasty. It was the best laksa I have ever had. And it..."
Quinn
"Chef Lagenda, as I have been told, hones the original chef behind Laksa King's infamous laksa. While these two restaurants battle it out near..."
Dimzib
"After hearing amazing things about chef lagenda I finally got the opportunity to find out for myself what the fuss was about. I decided to order..."
JLN
"Had Kung Po Chicken and Sambal Veggies. Both were authentic to the Malaysian/Singapore Style of stir fry. Can get very crowded and busy. Recommend a..."
Jonathan Tan
"The giant bowl of vegetarian laksa is what dreams are made of!! Lots of vego options. My boyfriend loves the fried duck and the nasi lemak! Quite..."
Maree Faraguna
"Good, spacious place to dine in with great selection of food choices. Always seem crowded all the time even during weekday. We tried this restaurant..."
Trang Nguyen
"Set in an ideal location and close to public transport, Chef Lagenda is the place to go, offering a broad range of deliciously made Malaysian dishes,..."
Frank T
"A very busy restaurant and great foods..."
tomato little
"When Malaysian food is what you want than Chef Lagenda is where you wanna go! Visited over the weekend and was SO pleased by the food. We tried the..."
Ebony Zappone
"Very authentic Malaysian food. Laksa is as good as laksa king next door. The three colour drink is not as good as from viet restaurants. Keen to come..."
Tom Jiang
"Usually viewed as the alternative to Laksa King if the latter is full, Chef Lagenda holds its own ground in the flavour department with similar and..."
Urban Nerd
Don Don Japanese
84/100 (4077 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"cant fault them on anything! great price, great food and great service..."
Rose Tonkin
"Really quick for staff to pack the food into containers, food really good for price although the menu is limited. Don don box really delicious, I’m..."
Shermy Lam
"Can’t really fault this place at all, the portions are massive and the prices are cheap as. Great feed for those days you don’t want to spend too..."
Leila
"Food: Okay.Service: Pay and sit.Ambience: Inner city. Loud students. Like that.Value: Was almost going to give 3 stars, then I..."
John Customer
"Great place for a quick lunch. Very affordable, great value. Amazing taste. I had a sashimi bowl. Huge amount of sashimi. Some of the best sashimi I..."
Joshua Osborne
"Probably my favourite eating place in the city. Food is cheap but tasty & filling. Adore the vibes..."
Skye
"The price is very affordable yet the taste was so good! One of the best Melbourne Cheap..."
SF
"I bought a tofu curry don yesterday for lunch. It was pretty good; the curry had a tiny bit of a kick, the vegetables were all good and the tofu was..."
The Happy Food Lover
"Ever since being hooked onto sashimi bowls, I've been on a hunt to try the best bang for the buck sashimi don. I can now safely say, Don Don does one..."
Valerie
"Well being a good fan of Japanese food, this place is a pure gem. My favorite is the chicken curry don. lots of chicken pieces together with some..."
Olesya Afonchikova
"Featured on Cheap Eats! These place have been around for ages and is popular with the uni students. This is perfect if you need a lunch..."
M3lissa____
"Food is served super fast. It's worth noting that the establishment is cash only. Even with a line the wait is usually only a few minutes. Recommend..."
Piknos
"Highly recommend Don Don. Food is served SUPER fast, I hadn't even finished paying yet and the food was already served!We got the following..."
Goldielyn Limsiy
"The food is great quality, Authentic and fresh. It's kind of Japanese fast food. The sfaff is very friendly and helpful. All of that at a very good..."
Srslyfoods
"I was in the mood for some healthy lunch meal, so I came to Don Don near Melbourne central after work. Can’t go wrong with classic bento..."
Sameer
"Don Don box. I usually walk past here during the day and there's a line out the door. Still busy after 8pm. My order was ready in about 90 seconds...."
Nick Collins
"amazing food, very quick service and great price. My personal fave is the pork katsu curry, I would highly recommend this to any curry lovers out..."
Marlena Adam
"Decent food at prices better than most of the places in the area. However, don't go expecting anything really nice.... and there are times where..."
Bianca Nguyen
"Good food for value! Sashimi don was delicious, packed with fresh salmon, pickles and salad. Portion is generous as well. The only meh for me is..."
Eatwithbonny
"Remembering those good old uni days when ques were really long for that yummy Don don bento box or a hot Chikan curry with rice.Absolutely cheap..."
Ricky.katyal86
"Love Don Don, where they have their ordering process so finely tuned. Some “global fast food chains” could learn a few things from Don Don. My..."
Custardbun
"Quick, tasty, affordable japanese don place. This place has extremely fast service that is even faster than macdonalds. I normally would get the..."
Caroline
"Quick & budget friendly Japanese eats.The place is quite spacious but it is always, like always crowded so it can feel cramped and..."
JOELLE
"A joint serving rice bowls. A very fast moving place with very good value in proportion to their portion sizes. Tends to be crowded with decent..."
Rudy
"Great value for money; super fast service! Missed out on the fried chicken but the pan grilled chicken is pretty great too. Can’t fault the..."
Janice
"I really loved it... their serving is huge enough to fill your hungry tummy. The taste is authentic and worth it... a must try when in..."
Ashenjhay
"I have been visiting Don Don regularly for the last couple of months. Every day, after the gym, I walk up to this restaurant and get my Donburi. This..."
Sreerag Nampoothiri K
"Quick cheap delicious Japanese bento place. Service is so quick makes it perfect spot for quick meal or when you are in hurry. My go to dish is curry..."
Sammy
"Just about the best value for a lunch you are likely to find in the CBD. The Dear Luncher really wanted some ramen, but the staff member in question..."
The Dear Luncher
"Don Don's is on of my go to's for cheap eats in the CBD. Can be in and out within 10 minutes which is crucial when i'm on the go. I have been here..."
Matt Andreadis
"Absolutely love Don Don, found this place a while back when searching "cheap eats cbd" and it certainly lives up to that, I'm able to eat a filling..."
Eve Nixon
"Perfect place to go to for a quick yet great meal! The place itself can be quite messy sometimes but I can find a clean enough seat to enjoy my meal...."
Samuel Braim
"I had been to DonDon with a couple of mates. I was told that the chicken curry don is a must have and yeah it lived up to its name.Yummy, really..."
Andrea Gonsalves
"If you’re looking for a place to give your wallet a rest. Don Dons is the place to go. All meals are under $10 and they don’t stinge on the..."
Rara Chews
"The sukiyaki don has been a go to lunch for me. Cheap, plenty of it, and the ginger is easy to pick off (it's a bit strong for my taste). I wasn't a..."
Charlie
"Attended last night and was impressed. Seriously fast service, excellent choice available. I got the Don Don Box - chicken, beef, salad and bento..."
Crittenden Hennsesy
"Perfect place to go to for a quick, cheap meal. Most of the menu items are all under $10 and the portions are massive. Make sure to bring cash guys..."
Angel_eatz
"Cheap, taste nice, and served very quickly. It's very hard to beat Don Don in terms of value you getting from your paid food. The place itself can be..."
Don Djoe
"Very fast service and polite staff. The food was prepared well and very delicious. Will definitely come again. However, the wasabi was mixed with the..."
Georgina Qiu
"Great food, cheap prices! Cant go wrong!! 🔆LOCATION🔆Hidden away on Little Lonsdale Street (between Swanston and Elizabeth)..."
AngeLuvFood8
"Fast service, great prices, excellent food. This place is always packed and it is easy to see why. The food is prepared promptly and you..."
A&S Eat Everything
"Was worth the wait in line!.. Been wanting to try DonDon for a long time now, and I am fortunate I did. You may have to wait a little in line, but..."
Eatfoodlikeabossmelbourne
"Affordable, fast and really tasty. Went for two rounds of food! Got the curry tofu and beef and were both amazing! Will definitely come back..."
Mykiii
"Me and my friends always grab lunch at this place when we were in university. Their food is cheap, fast and yummy. It is kind of KFC but healthier in..."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Cheap healthy good food. Been coming here for years!! Fast and tasty. Variety on the menu too. Even salad options. Always busy so always fresh...."
Heg
"Ace little Japanese place. Quick, simple and delicious! The menu is short and super cheap. Order, wait a few minutes and enjoy. Plenty of space to..."
Ruth Cathcart
"The most economic Japanese cuisine I have ever eaten in Melbourne. Great taste with enough volume of food. Will definitely try the second time...."
Savannah Pierce
"Taste so nice. Cheap. I like the food here. The staff is very friendly as well. Would definetaly come back here next time! They have a japanese..."
Steven Yuniansyah Suyanto
"Food is super cheap and the serving is generous. It is good considering the price! Definitely will be a great place for people who works in the..."
Iris Xinrui Chen
"Came back multiple times for a meal because the food here is just so cheap, delicious and quick. Food arrives under a minute after you pay, which is..."
Lady X
"I have tried the buta teriyaki don, sukiyaki don, beef curry don. My favorite one here was beef curry don, the curry sauce was yummy mixed with the..."
CQL
"Delicious food, very fast, very fair prices and portions. The real deal. Annoying that they're cash only, but I forgive them given everything else is..."
Hunter Poelsma
"Don't let yourself be fooled by the stigma that such cheap prices must mean low quality food! I did and the thought of how many great meals I missed..."
William Nguyen
"Absolutely worth it!!! Servings are generous, service is fast and dishes are super cheap. Would definitely come back if I want a cheap and filling..."
Julieeeteee
"No muss no fuss! The only place in Melbourne where you get your food before your change. Hearty hot curry on a cold winters night, or cool soba salad..."
Hungry Little Dinosaur
"I have been here for a couple of times. The wait time from you place your order till you get your food is even faster than Macca’s or any other..."
NoCapsicumPlease
"When it comes to eating out on a low budget, I really recommend this place. The decent sizing and reasonable pricing coming with an ordinarily good..."
HK Loves To Wander
"I have been going to this place for a long time now. This is one of the best places for students. Its cheap, have great food, and placed in just the..."
Thats My Food
"I had the tofu curry don for $6.5 which is surprisingly have a great taste and a generous portion. I like the flavor and I love that pickled radish..."
Floree
"This place has been here since at least 2001. There a reason for that: it’s darn tasty. The dishes are simple yet taste great. The prices don’t..."
Andrew Shelton
"Legit such a cheap place. The food here is extremely decent and tastes better than you would expect for the price. It’s great for a student budget..."
Joanne Liu
"Not many places can beat Don Don on their pricing. For the cost of a bubble tea, you get a full meal with meat in it! Service is super efficient..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Don Don is tucked away on little Lonsdale street with an unassuming entrance. The service is typical ‘in and out’ with a dozen or so options..."
Rachael Fisher
"Awesome place. We were here on holiday and visited this place three times! Food is great, portions generous - but what won us over was the very warm..."
Jean Ng
"Great place to pop in and out for lunch. It’s short and simple menu does wonders in helping to make a choice of what to eat, and coupled with the..."
Tea-sun
"Ive been here twice so far and have been loving it. Its menu is very small but portions are 100% worth the price. Taste is again a 100% from me. Def..."
Sushi_Monster
"I have been in Don don maybe 300 times, why? if you are student like me You will understand! The price is ridiculous is cheap!!! The food are..."
Diva Isabel Nebreda
"Came here twice during my visit to Melbourne and was absolutely blown away. The best Japanese curry I’ve ever had, the sauce was amazingly good and..."
Tony Do
"Cheap, tasty Japanese foods tucked outside of Melbourne Central. I only wished that the dish included more vegetables. Additionally, the staff only..."
Mh foods
"Ah, this is a great place if you want decent, affordable food quickly. I had the sake don with miso soup and green tea and it cost me $14 in total. ..."
Marta Tesoro
"Cheap eats. $8.70 for some sliced meat soaked in sake sauce and rice. Can't complain for the price. Quick fix, easy to eat. Extremely quick..."
Johnny Le
"Used to often eat at Don Don in 2014, but since then I've been employed elsewhere. Now that I work in the city again am ecstatic Don Don is still..."
Kevin Lim
"Best value food in the CBD. Sukiyaki Don comes with a generous serving of beef, and is only $8. Tastes amazing, and only a 2 minute..."
Charlie Hobbs
"Wow when people say "best cheap food in the CBD" they probably aren't lying! The Chicken Curry Don was delicious. Meals are quite small, but very..."
Jonathon G (Theerealjono)
"The best cheapest Japanese foods in CBD so far. The taste is fair, the service is quick. Most of the time always ready around 5 minutes since payment..."
Angga Dewa
Aagaman Indian Nepalese Restaurant
84/100 (1686 ratings)
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"Wonderful service, fantastic..."
Theresa Connolly
"Browsing over the menu online, we thought we'd check out this restaurant as we all love Indian and Nepalese food and the combo is great. There..."
Cocacolaangie
"Our go-to Indian - we will always drive here to get the following: butter chicken, jeera rice, dal makhni, and cheese and spinach naan. Only place..."
Elly
"Great food, great ambiance, amazing hospitality. This place has the best authentic chicken..."
SohzFoodTrail
"3.5 / 5Not too many options to choose for a last-minute plan, Aagman topped the list as most of the restaurants shut by..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"Amazing food. Must visit for tasty indian food.Fab service and hospitality.Will visit again..."
RAUNAK JOSHI
"We made a last minute booking to take our parents out for Indian dinner and ended upat Aagman. Frankly I had never heard of the place and neither had..."
Foodie Ahlawat
"Very nice place to dine in. Staff were very polite and friendly. More importantly, the food is good. Highly recommended for any occasion or..."
Carven Loh
"Dined at aagaman last night because it was just down the road. We were pleasantly surprise with the yummy food, and tasty mango lassi, as well as..."
Ryan+Maryane
"Delicious and reasonably priced curry dishes and roti tasted amazing too. Love how you can choose the spice level for most dishes and not to mention..."
Michelle
"Absolutely love this place!! Best beans curry I've ever had. I should try different curry but I always order Dal Makhari. The staff was so super kind..."
Chai
"Aagaman arrives with a unique array of Indian and Nepalese delicacies created by Chef Ram Sapkota, with distinct clean and fresh curries and mastered..."
Robin
"After living in Port Melbourne for over four years we finally discovered this little hidden gem! The food was absolutely delicious and generous..."
JP
"We knew nothing of this restaurant and chose it on the basis of its location between various family households across Melbourne. We could not have..."
Anshul Khurana
"Lovely surprise find. Great variety food presented beautifully with friendly service catering for every need making us feel very welcome. Looking..."
Bronwyn.kennedy1
"Food & Service: I stumbled upon this place in South Melbourne and was completely taken by surprise. Food is slightly on the spicier side but if you..."
Aashish Lokhande
"Great food and service. We had cocktails to start. Butter chicken and lamb Rohan josh was delicious! Great service and food came out quickly..."
Rita K
"We are not a big Indian food eater but thoroughly satisfied with the experience. The food tasted great, the chilli chicken (which is highly..."
Debby
"The food is delicious and the servings are substantial.  The staff are incredibly friendly and responsive. Fundamentally, this place is great value..."
Declan Higgins
"Came here and tried the tandoori pork ribs and the chow mein, the flavours were right up there and the pricing was fair, deserved a 4.5 but the app..."
George David Michaelides
"Not amazing, but not bad either. A good local Indian restaurant to visit from time to time. Service is ok. Ambience is good. Price is on the upper..."
Linda
"Every time we go there the food is generally amazing. We love the pani puri, the Punjabi butter chicken, their palek paneer, their naan amoungst..."
Piggyeatalot
"We've had takeaway from here before but this was our first time sitting in. Firstly, the staff were so friendly and kind! Big tick! We of course had..."
Heidi
"Popped down to Port Melbourne to wait out the traffic gridlock leading onto West Gate Bridge, and what better way to spend our time waiting by..."
Hello. Imnikki
"We were puppy sitting in Port Melbourne and ordered some takeaway from Aagaman. The butter chicken was a deliciously flavoursome curry. The chicken..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Chill vibe in the restaurant and friendly staff. The food was very nice, the only thing I would change is not to order butter chicken. But that's..."
Nic
"I have to start off by saying that this place smelt like urine when I entered. I'm certain it was just the smell of the cleaning products they must..."
Daniel Hill
"Love this place. The quality of the food is amazing. Service is very good. If you want a good curry come here. Not too pricey either. If you're a..."
Ivaan Londar
"Excellent service, atmosphere and food, best indian food in the area by far.    The staff are welcoming and very helpful and and we are now..."
Balmport-1
"Whenever we think of Nepal, Mount Everest comes in mind. Before my introduction of Nepalese cuisine and culture, I'd must admit that my knowledge was..."
Foodsocial
"Found this little gem in our Entertainment book - quite unusual to find an Indian restaurant open at lunch time!  We were the only patrons yesterday..."
Manmar
"It is so refreshing to find an Indian restaurant open for lunch. The aubergine curry, tandoori chicken and rice were fabulous. Presentation and crew..."
Check Please
"Quite simply the best Indian I have had in Melbourne, We mostly get Takeaway and the food is incredible each time! I come from a UK city that has..."
The One DV
"Aagaman is a Port Melbourne neighbourhood gem. The menu gratifies Indian and Nepali cuisine cravings with fresh flavoured curries and expert tandoor..."
Gastrology
"It was a delightful evening, enjoyed in the setting of a classy Indian restaurant.While the execution was not flawless, the majority of the..."
Penguineats
"Aagaman is a little eatery in Port Melbourne which specialize in Indian and Nepalese cuisine. The restaurant is clean and elegant to dine in, but its..."
FOOD TRIP
"Great Indian food.  if you ever crave for butter chicken and naan bread this is the place to go.  The staff is great too doesn't beat around the..."
Ryan Fitz
"it was excellent! try the chilli chicken!! everything was spot on!! Best Indian restaurant in my life :)?we'll definitely be back xx this is all i..."
Anja Dezman
"One of my local eat outs, great Indian/Nepalese fusion of flavors.A little on the pricey side compared to other Indian restaurants but the..."
Ayby Baby
"Have eaten in a lot of Indian restaurants and since moving into Pt Melbourne, this is by far the best we've ever come across. Authentic and wide..."
Sam
"Fantastic food!! Unreal thanks team! Always quick and friendly staff always hot and never have to re heat :)) would recommend as best Indian in port..."
Nick Smith
"Cute little place in the heart of Port Melbourne. The service here was fantastic (I'm assuming a family-run business?), and we were given some advice..."
Jay Contor
"Just beautiful. The food is so flavoursome and wholesome, just delicious! You just have to try the momos and if you're a butter chicken fan this one..."
James Brown
"We were looking for good Indian, and boy did we find it! Delicious meal! Really fresh and full of flavour. Great service to match :) we will be..."
Emma MacKenzie
"This is the second time I dined in a proper Indian restaurant and I loved it. The restaurant has a very Indian deco, a large peacock at the front and..."
Hello World!
"This is probably going to be my new local, big open plan, reminiscent of a curry house in south London. Delicious goat curry, have it hot if you like..."
Tony
"My girlfriend and I (Bonnie), went here for lunch on a Wednesday afternoon. I'd never tried Indian before and she highly recommended this..."
Maddi Schembri
"Excellent food, i am revisiting the place with my family. My favourite is their Papdi chaat! One of the few Indian restaurants I have liked in..."
Ravneet Kaur
"Had dinner here, Recently tried Indian / nepalese food in Darwin for the first time and loved it, spice and all. Back home we discovered a..."
Joe Figjam
"What a gem tucked away in Bay St Port Melbourne! The service is prompt. The menu has plenty to choose from and the decor is simple and subdued. The..."
Sean
"Best Indian we have ever eaten. Top quality service ( they are all so lovely and will do anything to make your experience perfect). Sister is dairy..."
Laura Morgan
"Lovely place, friendly staff, awesome Gurkali Chicken!! I will definitely come back! I found this place here on Zomato and the place is worth the..."
Marc Fasel
"Aagaman is one of the best Indian restaurants in Melbourne. The food is super fresh, tasty and flavoursome, and there's no oil slick over the top of..."
Coco
"The most authentic Indian Nepalese restaurant that I have been to. Food was delicious with portion sizes great for sharing. Will most certainly be..."
Dunross
"Great find just walking by! Tasty delicious real Nepal/Indian food . Staff delightful helpful good service and with a genuine smile . Two visits now..."
Love It Or Like It
"Awesome food, flavours and service...we tried the dal makhni, mushroom curry and kadhai paneer. The lachha paratha, roti and naan were well done,..."
TravellingFoodie
"Really nice food, the banquet type menu is a LOT of food and more than enough for two. Good service as well, affordable priced drinks. The a sweet..."
Bernardo Jacobi
"My husband and I tried this place out tonight and loved it. Really flavorsome food and very fresh. The prices seemed reasonable too and comparable to..."
Chloe
"Such a great place! The food is amazing and the staff are so attentive. I've been there twice now and loved it just as much. We will definitely be..."
Sophie Watson
"So happy to have a good Indian in our area at last. Well prices and yummy food. Great service. Nans not the best though particularly the garlic one...."
Tricky
"This has become a local home delivery favourite. The food is superb. The tandoori salmon is a highlight and although my friends love the meat dishes,..."
YumYum
"Aagman is a Hindi word which means “Arrival”. The name here signifies the arrival of the restaurant as a steep start towards a food philosophy..."
FoodieAboutTown
"The food here is amazing. I regularly order the lentil curry dishes and they are always perfect. The portion sizes are substantial and I always have..."
Elizabeth Rose
"Had dinner here last night with my mum and absolutely loved it! Great food, extensive menu and reasonably priced. Perfect amount of spice added. It..."
Allie Wilks
"ive had lunch and and also gone back with friends for dinner. I can highly recommend this restaurant, it ticks all the boxes great food and ive tried..."
Julie Wilson
"Great Menu, good food and perfect ambiance. Service is good and offered tea while waiting for takeaway once, now I don't see that any where before...."
Subash Bose
"We are currently on our 8th take away order from this place in about 6 months. It is absolutely delicious and we are never disappointed! Worth a try!..."
Georgia Turner
"Had lunch here today. We had the thali lunch pack - both the vegetarian option and meat option. The food was generous and absolutely delicious. The..."
Miriamv
"Absolutely amazing food !. Hot food delivery on time and generous portions.An address to..."
Juliejo.keizer
"Delicious, Delicious, Delicious. I ordered take away for 7 people from here ( the bill was approx $140) and the food arrived on time, hot and..."
Kintsukori Lambert
"My mate took me to this place and was..."
Food 2 Run
"Chicken Badam Malai. IT WAS..."
Djsupplies
"Great food in Port Melbourne!. My family ate a wonderful meal at Aagaman. Th moms were delicious - as were the lamb and chicken curries! The banana..."
Kaparos_s46
"We had had takeaway from here before and were impressed so decided to go to the restaurant for a sit-down meal. It was wonderful! Delicious food and..."
Kate Steele
"Great addition to PM eateries. Have eaten here twice and very impressed... fabulous food, reasonably prices and attentive staff. Will definitely be..."
Mark Harding
"The food here is outstanding. You must try the lamb korma and the tandoori mixed grill. Great service and modern, clean premises. Highly..."
Jack Bee
"Excellent Nepalese yummy..."
Mark Goldberg
"Just great. Good food , great management and service and the flavors are just to die for , my new favorite place to..."
Veronica1761
"Absolutely Brilliant. Food and service was top notch.Mark my words, this restaurant will be featured in Good food guide very..."
Sawhney.sunny
"Came here with a group of friends, the garlic naan is one of the best I’ve had and not too expensive. Id be happy to just eat that. We also has the..."
Tom Jiang
"We visited Aagaman Restaurant located in Bay Street Port Melbourne for a Saturday lunch. We started with a couple of drinks, Nepal Ice Lager and a..."
Simone
"Very nice Indian/Nepalese restaurant. Atmosphere in this place was very pleasant and the staff were friendly and helpful. The food was absolutely..."
Yuemin Zhao (Alex)
"Really excellent meal. Good food. Lovely staff. Elegant restaurant. Recommended by a friend, so glad they did. Chicken momos were so tasty and..."
Rachael Angley
"The restaurent was like any other indian rest in melbourne. The staff is extremely polite and serves you with a smile always. All dishes are good ,..."
Balakrishna Reddy Mogiligundla
"Went on a Sunday evening and the place was packed! Really enjoyed the drinks, garlic naan and the pani puri..."
Tania C
"Excellent! Really delicious Nepali and Indian. The chicken momos and achar were awesome. Very tasty main dishes. Friendly welcoming service. A..."
John Leigh
Thai 29 Restaurant
84/100 (1124 ratings)
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Free off-street parking
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Mid-range
"Ordered the Thai red curry, rice and some roti via Uber eats. Couldn’t fault any of it. Definitely would reccomend!..."
Rachel_jaye
"One of the best chicken pad thai noodle I ever had, must try..."
Aravind Ratna
"Great Thai food! Might seem cliche'd but the pad thai was an absolute flavour explosion! I loved it so much! There were constantly uber eats drivers..."
Avolette
"I just had the most amazing spicy noodles! Pad Kew mao - delicious! I was lunching with a friend who ordered the same. We both agreed that our lunch..."
Antoniette Santoro
"It’s my favourite Thai in South Melbourne. I ate many times in and out and it’s been never disappointing. My favourite is the red Thai curry and..."
Laura Loca
"I love going to this place when I’m craving Thai food. I have tried Pineapple fried rice, Phad Thai, Tom Yum and many more. They have got perfect..."
Seep Gulati
"By far my favourite Thai restaurant in all of Melbourne. I had been searching for years for a Thai place that even came close to my favourite if..."
Shanbilly
"my boyfriend took me here for my birthday and i absolutely loved it. i had the massaman curry and he had green curry and we cleaned our plates..."
Simona
"Have had Take Away from here twice. Larb Gai has been so delicious... perfect balance of salty, sweet, spicy 🌶Remember to remind them to include..."
Moetfan
"This lovely unassuming Thai restaurant in a quieter part of South Melbourne is no frills, but the food is fantastic. The Tom Kha soup was one of the..."
Kath
"Delicious food. Lovely service staff. Nice and warm inside. Great place to take the family. The food came out super quick and the wine by the glass..."
Lexi McNeil
"This is our favourite local Thai spot! Cheap and cheerful, and the food is consistently good. Have eaten in and had home delivery numerous times..."
Megan S
"Back in the days when I was slumming it with the Route 55 tram folk, I’d walk past the site of Thai 29 and not think much of it. However, reports..."
Donutsam
"It is a small place with few tables inside and then few outside. The staff was nice and we didn't had to wait too long to give our order. The place..."
Finy
"Cute little cafe, worth a trip to the side streets of South Melbourne. We were intending to eat in, but they happened to be doing renovations so take..."
MelbourneMiss
"The Swine ventured out to the back streets of South Melbourne in search of this little Thai place and what a pleasant surprise it was. Interesting..."
The Swine
"To be honest I wasn't expecting a lot when I tried it. But it was actually fantastic. Best Thai around. Really enjoyed it and the portions were..."
Phillip Kiss
"Awesome simple thai. Had the Green Curry with Tofu, Veggies with brown rice. It was a generous serve, fresh and very fragrant. Great service,..."
James Cole
"I like the curry...good food...excellent service...recommend..."
Utsuri
"My best friend and I moved to South Melbourne today and were looking for a good local Thai that we could become regulars at. We found this little..."
Simon Bailey
"YUM!. Really enjoyed the red curry and the massaman curry. The meat was super tender and spice level was perfect. Would definitely go back..."
23
"The new name has stuck, but the new menu hasn't. The old menu is back, and just as yummy! Massamun was delish last..."
Sarah
"Yey!. So pleased! Back to the old menu.. the food is as good as it ever..."
Lisa O'donnell
"Food was great!! Really good atmosphere. Highly..."
James Andrewartha
"These guys are back to the fantastic Thai food we have loved for years! Great food and the friendliest people in South..."
Buffey
"Love this spot. These guys are possibly doing the best thai food in town. I am always greeted by smiles and the food is delicious. My favourite..."
Terabyte
"Lunch Specials. Love their Chicken Green..."
Vicki82
"Still Excellent. Sweet Lemon has changed it's name to Blue Apron. Simpler menu, but still the most authentic Thai cooking in Melbourne.Tom..."
David Stewart
"Those who love Grill/ Barbecue and Brown rice. Simple and Healthy Grill, love the Grilled Beef (not beef patty!) and Brown Rice.the Grilled beef..."
Steven
"This was the first time we came here and we were satisfied! The space is full of sunshine (we appreciate it much in winter cold days!). Staff is..."
Heidi
"Very authentic Thai food. We ordered Tom Yum soup, tofu salad and Thai fish cakes. Ingredients were very fresh served. We will be back to try the..."
Joyz Lio
"Great food and good service with friendly staff. They were flexible and allowed a minor change I wanted to make to a dish. Reasonably priced. Sitting..."
Kunal Maz
"The best Thai restaurant in Melbourne! Every other Thai place leaves us disappointed. No one is better than these guys! Keep up the amazing work..."
Tiffanie Nguyen
"Super authentic Thai food If you are looking to satisfy your Asian food cravings, this is a must-go Ordered Tom Yum Noodle Soup (Veg & Tofu) - not..."
xin ni shin
"Cute little restaurant with good staple Thai food. It does a good trade in take away and was nice enough for a feed..."
Andrew Ford
"Nice cozy little place. I was with 2 other friends. I ordered the BBQ pork neck (this is really nice) fried cuttle fish is decent only. Chicken..."
Ee Tat Kin
"Delicious Thai food. Good for lunch, service is great and food was really delicious. Had the Pad Prik Gang with crispy pork! Lots of pork and lots of..."
montague smith
Polepole Bar & Kitchen
84/100 (811 ratings)
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"Great ambience, our wait staff was amazing with recommendations and his overall engagement with us. Cocktails were delicious, chicken ribs were as..."
Wearekimleaf
"Absolutely delicious food which provides a perfect location for a meal out with friends. The Feed me menu was very very filling and we were super..."
Emily Zeng
"Such a great place! Energetic vibes and casual food that's intended for sharing amongst friends. We've also tried game meat, which was buffalo meat..."
I Have A Reservation
"After a drink upstairs in the African safari-themed Glamp bar, the six of us were seated in one of the cozy booths and served by an excellent staff..."
LozReviews
"Food was delicious. This was a great place to get out of my comfort zone. The lamb sausages, goat and the ostrich did take me by surprised, it was..."
Ket
"This place is da bomb diggity. Amazing selection of beers (would recommend the milk stout on offer) and delicious banquet option not to mention hip..."
Fatcat
"Celebrated valentine’s day, ordered the Feed Me menu which had 3 courses. It was plenty for 2! It was our first time trying African fusion...."
Yummy In My Tummy
"While walking down little collins st, polepole's menu caught my attention. 25 dollars for a main and a drink Friday lunch and options included a goat..."
Dr S
"My partner and I went to celebrate our anniversary. I’ve always wanted to try delicious African food and this place didn’t disappoint! The staff..."
Cristina Garotti
"Decor was beautiful and the service was very relaxed yet attentive. We had the Wild Wednesday game night special, which featured a delicious entrée..."
Abigail Pinto
"Overall, this restaurant is an amazing culinary experience. The food is delicious and the service is attentive and professional. The decor is funky,..."
Kim @FabulousDining
"I was really impressed with this hidden gem. This is the first African fusion restaurant I have ever found in Melbourne.I was actually..."
Split The Bill
"This was my first time at an African restaurant. And oh wow what an experience. Great decor. Great food. Great service. I highly recommend this..."
GoodFoodHunting
"What an experience! I don’t know where to start with my review of this place! Pre dinner, happy hour cocktails were amazing in the lounge. The food..."
BIRCHER QUEEN 👑
"First time to eat an african food. We ordered the package of the meat (lamb, chicken, pork), and also fish. It’s so flavourful. The portion was..."
Khorry Sila
"Friendly staff, nice warm humming environment and fabulous food. The cigars with spiced potato were a favourite and the bread with various..."
Yume Yume
"A big shoutout to ALEX which took our dinner experience to the next level last night. He was really smiley, attentive to details, fast, capable of..."
Elia Donati
"Wow, PolePole is so much fun! What an absolute gem of a restaurant/bar in the middle of the CBD! African themed bars are not common in Melbourne so..."
Avolette
"Absolutely loved our time here. Our waitress was super friendly, the artwork and decor of the place is right down my alley. We had the 7 course meal,..."
Kayjay13
"Had tasting menu and it was all very delish! Good service, great atmosphere and cute bar above for a drink after dinner! Great date venue. Will be..."
Anthea Warlond
"Purchased a voucher from LivingSocial for an eight course African-Inspired Feast. Each and every item was delicious. However as the venue was so busy..."
Foodmaster
"Great spot Price really competitive Nice atmosphereStaff really friendly and attentive The bar upstairs offer nice quality of..."
GL
"Thoroughly enjoyed our meal here. Came here foe early Valentine's dinner. Wait staff were friendly, we sat near the kitchen and all the staff seemed..."
FoodingAroundMelbourne
"Went here for some drinks and snacks after work- what a great little place - great amount of choices for drinks to keep everyone happyWe order..."
Casey Mason
"Stumbled upon this on the app and decided to check it out! Best decision I have made today.!! We had the chicken ribs, beef ribs and eggplant. Didn't..."
Serenery88
"Located in the heart of the city, Polepole has something to cater everybody! I was extremely impressed with the never ending list of vegan..."
Juhi- Culture And Cuisine
"The food here werid but delicious our table ordered the $39pp set menu with a variety of different foods. We particularly liked the honey chicken..."
KB
"Pole pole, my African gem in the concrete jungle of Melbourne. African food with a modern twist, interesting menu, African beers and a laid back..."
Mr. Hakuna Matata
"My friend and went to Polepole a few weeks ago, we had the intent to go to the Glamp Cocktail bar but it was closed off from the public due to an..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Having adored my time in Africa I was thrilled to learn there was somewhere in Melbourne I could get a drink with amurula in it which is a delicious..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Hidden down a Melbourne laneway, up a stairway leading into Melbourne's famous rooftops. You can easily walk straight past the PolePole entrance if..."
Candace Aditya Chaudhury
"Quaint little place with some amazing dishes and good cocktails. There are some new flavors you can experience. Recommend it when you want something..."
Homer
"Had the Tuesday night all you can eat here and it did not disappoint! Delicious food, great selection and fantastic service. Cool setting and so..."
Tracy Lynch
"I have been for cocktails in glamp but never had food in pole pole so I was really excited about an all you can meat menu on Tuesday. The meat was..."
Orlaith Ryan
"Enjoyed my experience here despite an initial stuff up. Food was a very modern take on African food which was a real highlight. I will be back to try..."
Lainey
"Absolute amazing! Great atmosphere with an etnhic decor! We had the feed me option, which was plenty of food and a great selection as well. We asked..."
AD
"Love the atmosphere. The food is delicious and full of flavour. Chicken wings and the dessert cigar were a highlight. The service was fantastic but..."
Kirsten Tanner
"Basically my new fav in the city!! The place is soooo cosy and beautiful inside. Staff was sooo nice. The food was perfect and very tasty. And the..."
Fanny Foodie
"Great food at very reasonable price. Nice ambiance as well. Angus beef ribs were very tender and special meat (crocodile sausage) was a good..."
Patrick Pijnappel
"When you walk into Polepole and navigate the steps you quickly reset your palette to taste the smoking gamey goodness you can smell hanging in the..."
Brett McLennan
"Food was delicious! Strongly recommend the fried haloumi! Only downside was that the restaurant was really smokey due to limited ventilation. Service..."
Nancy.britto186
"The meaty smokey smell as you open the door to Polepole makes you want to sprint up the stairs and demand for a big plate of ribs! A friend and I..."
Lily
"This bar/restaurant has a Lovely atmosphere, dim lighting, and a beautiful bar. We visited pole pole on a busy Saturday night, so it was bustling..."
Carli
"A nice place to hang out with friends on a Friday, an awesome bar with wonderful cocktails and nice ribs.The happy hour on Friday is really good..."
Christopher Jayakar
"Our experience was generally pretty good, though a little hit and miss. Food was pretty good overall, certainly delicious and a pretty good western..."
Ben Milroy
"Looking for African ambience and African authenticity? Look no further than PolePole. Hidden in a quaint laneway in Melbourne's CBD, this..."
Kaushik Sridhar
"If you are ever lucky enough to trek up the Majestic Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, you’ll no doubt here the guides repeatedly say ‘polepole’..."
FoodieAboutTown
"Despite the menu reading like it was written by Mills & Boon, and the fit out being a clusterfck of everything and some animal print, the food is..."
Melb Eating
"Great ambiance. The food was delicious. The staff were lovely. I was really happy with this place. My wife and i also had a couple of the cocktails..."
Arec Barrwin
"I'm drooling just thinking about the ribs! Get the Feed me there is so much food and its so good! Like SO good! They also have the best cocktails!..."
Nay Nay
"Great atmosphere, really good service. Don't expect a proper "dinner" menu with starters and mains - it's basically a tapas menu. The food is good..."
Li-La
"We had a group of 4 that booked late on a Saturday afternoon for a late dinner that night. We arrived a little early and had a drink upstairs at..."
Jacinta Lenehan
"I don't often leave reviews as I'm not easily impressed but this place was that good that I felt I had to leave a review. I went here tonight with a..."
Danii
"I don't usually write reviews so this is a reflection on how pleased I am with this bar. I had a reservation on the glamping floor for a surprise..."
Anthony
"The food was good and we enjoyed the range of meats with the 'all you can meat'. Would have given it a higher score it was just that service was..."
Mr Fox
"Heard lots of good stuff about this place so I Took my Girlfriend for her Birthday.Absolutely nothing to complain about.The decor / atmosphere was..."
Baptiste Hiraeth Descamps
"Great service and loved not having to wait for a table on a Saturday night despite being booked out. We had the goat curry, the chicken..."
Rebecca R
"The food is amazing! We tried the goat curry, pork belly ribs, lamb cigar and flat bread with dips. Each dish was full of flavour, the meat tender..."
Emma Richardson
"Just had food here. Very original and tasty. Also great atmosphere. Out waitress (an Irish girl) was excellent. The top floor is a cool finish..."
Xhanley
"Great atmosphere! The 'jug' cocktails are decent value and the food for is was either amazing to over salted. 100% recommend the goats curry and..."
Catherine
"Fun place to eat and friendly wait staff. Some of the food was great. Once you're finished you can go upstairs and have a drink. When we went they..."
Fork You
"Went for the game meat night on a Thursday and it was delicious. The servings are perfectly sized to share so you can try a little bit of everything...."
Eat.y
"Our February monthly alumni gathering was held here. It's a really lovely venue with good food. Eggplant chips was amazing. And those Ciga dishes..."
MUHAHAHA
"Ok sooooo I'm not sure how foul mouthed these reviews can be- even where you are praising the shit out of a place. But I had the most incredible dish..."
Malinche Tepes
"Food and service was awesome! We ordered a banquet for $50 per person (2 of us) and I was very impressed to the food and variety we received. The..."
Stephanie
"The quality of food here is brilliant. Portions are quite small yet extremely flavoursome. The dishes work well if ordered to share with a small..."
Bianca Roberts
"What an awesome eating experience!!!Do yourself a favour and get down to this cosy bar/restaurant. Select the 'feed me' option and let the..."
Kirby Louise
"We did the Game On on Thursday night. Plenty of food for 2 people! I really enjoyed some of the flavours, especially when combining with some of the..."
Nicole
"Great friendly service, nice atmosphere and fantastic food! The ostrich and lamb ribs were the clear stand outs for me. I wasn't sure what ostrich..."
Nina
"Memories of Kitten Club came rushing back as I walked in, but they soon left as I soaked up the new atmosphere. After a long day, my girlfriend and I..."
SeraphimCoil
"Found this place online at random and felt excited to go. Was not disappointed at all. The food was mind blowingly good. Well exceeded expectations. ..."
Bree Smith
"Friendly and honest customer service, loved the atmosphere and music they had playing in the background. Went on a Tuesday night where they had a..."
Ellie K
"Great food and atmosphere. Cool Decor and Interesting selection of African beers. Always fun to try something different. Was also recommended some..."
Jenna Jay_Food
"I went last night for ribs and drinks and it was AWESOME! We shared beef, lamb, chicken and pork ribs, and the boar cigar and eggplant chips...."
Antoniette
"Wow. The food is mind-blowing. Absolutely unreal. I want to go back and try the rest of the menu. Highly recommend checking out this hidden gem. If..."
Caleb Sim
"A fun, city Bar showcasing African inspired grazing plates, cocktails and motifs. The only African dish that I am familiar with is the Injera - a..."
Ming
"We only had an hour for a pre-theatre meal but these guys knocked it out of the park. Managed to get through the chef’s 5 plate tasting menu for..."
Scott Puddy
"Went for a couple of drinks, it was busy but not too crowded. Drink was recommended to us and it didnot disappoint. You could taste all the flavours,..."
Anna Sherchand
"It’s so first time to have “fusion cuisine of Australia and Africa “. Everything is so amazing for me! I got loved with African beers! phots..."
molto buono (hotpants sessions)
"Creative African fusion. Friendly staff and nice food. Me and my partner tried the African wheaty Phoenix beer and Dry Cider (but I found it actually..."
Yu-Ting Huang
"First time here, had the chefs choice of 7. Couldn't fault any of the selections. Each had its own distinct flavour and every dish was superlative..."
Lyn W