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Brother Hen
93/100 (1282 ratings)
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"Friendly staff and great service. Great menu options, if you love eggs then this is the place to come. In saying that lots of other options too. I..."
Vivian Vecchio
"This cafe is great. The food is delicious and the staff are so accommodating and friendly. We came for breakfast and had a pram with us. The staff..."
Antonia Vatalis
"Didn't know this place existed until yesterday. Service was great and nice friendly staff. The food was very good and the sourdough was the best I..."
Barbara Spratling
"Great Bonsoy coffee everytime! � Despite that the only listed vegan item is the Raw Bliss Ball, the staff are super accommodating for delicious..."
Tris R Huddy
"Great coffee, great food, lovely staff, great customer service! Now on Uber eats too... .. highly..."
Sharyn McNab
"Beautiful.. kids friendly place.. with amazing food... Strongly recommend... 10 stars..."
Fiza Juneja
"Great place to eatout with family. Friendly staff with unique menu's and surprises. Courtyard experience shouldn't be missed with kids can play..."
Prakash Rathnam
"We found this randomly on apple maps while looking for a coffee before heading to the airport. We weren't going to get breakfast but the menu won us..."
Erin McCabe
"There's no need to head to the city for an amazing breakfast with the charming Brother Hen cafe around the corner. I had the Shakshuka middle..."
Declan Martin
"I came here this morning with my partner and we had the Spanish eggs, oh. My. God. So delicious, and my coffee.... Absolutely stellar!! Thanks guys..."
Zachary Jacob
"The most delicious breakfast I've had. Highly recommend the Shakshuka middle eastern baked eggs. Will be back for more! And great service with a..."
Connie Troise Di Pasquale
"Their gaytime bao was to die for!!! Absolutely loved the vibe and..."
An Pham
"Fantastic coffee, food and atmosphere! Would highly recommend if you’re in Moonee..."
Judith Sa
"Great cafe!! Always friendly and have a great menu. They ALWAYS are accommodating with my food allergies and are happy to do anything they can to..."
Mary Fury
"Love the food, love the tea and love the staff!! Good area out back for kids, hens keep them entertained..."
Barbara Fitzpatrick
"Love this place . Excellent friendly service. Food just Devine. Totally delicious. Presentation wow. Awesome job from another Super happy..."
Sonia Sepulveda
"High review for coffee and bacon and egg roll. But this was exactly what the Doctor ordered. Food seemed fresh and super tasty with added..."
Adrian
"Ventured out to try this place and it certainly didn’t disappoint. Cute set up with a hen pen out the back, spacious and family friendly. Service..."
Sinfully Delicious
"Came for brunch with a friend and sat out in the courtyard on a beautiful sunny day.The outdoor area was beautiful and we were so happy with our..."
Potatolover
"Was in the area and wanted to pop in for lunch and my goodness! The fried chicken burger is something else!! I'm always sceptical with burgers..."
Josephine
"Excellent food and amazing service! Always love it here..."
Jess Pompei
"AMAZING and you’d never expect something as simple as fried eggs to be done as well as they were at Brother Hen.FOOD & COFFEE: I ordered..."
Jianne Yong
"Have been twice now - both times were great! The zucchini fritters and Viet salad were delish, partner and then friend I went with had the baked eggs..."
Sarah D
"This place has been on my list for quite sometime now. Finally got the time to go down today and eat some brunch and try the golden gaytime Nutella..."
FitFoodieNiki
"Brunch Goodness 😍 Brother Hen has a stunning interior and a beautiful menu! My mum and I went here and enjoyed the Breakfast Board with tomoatos..."
Ebony Rose
"LOVE LOVE LOVE this place! The food, ambiance, staff, service and their coffee is 10/10. You cannot fault anything about this cute cafe. The..."
Gloria Ryder
"I'm blessed to work within walking distance of Brother Hen so I've got superb coffee nearby and great lunch when I want it. Coffee is always..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"The food here is very good. I highly recommend the waffle sandwich! This place has a very cute ambiance and good service with friendly staff. It..."
Georgia
"My eggs and halloumi were great! They gave me a generous amount of toast too. I’ll definitely come back if I’m back in the area. They even have a..."
Anthonycamenzuli22
"Brother Hen is a great little cafe with easy parking. The Bircher muesli would have to be my favourite ever. Coffee is good and an outdoor area is s..."
Alicia Murphy
"Amazing place with an awesome laid back courtyard out back, spacious closed off room in the middle and tables at the front. Child friendly and roomy..."
Bellerina
"The food here is great! The zucchini fritters with crispy kale and poached eggs were perfect with that extra grilled haloumi! The tea is also..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"Great brekkie place. So many options to eat and they're all good. Quick and friendly service. 100% recommend their coffee, was the highlight of my..."
Ellis Christopher Kolias
"Fantastic brunch spot, with flavourful hot breakfast options and perfectly brewed coffee. Only downside perhaps is the meal size for the price. Would..."
Mike
"I highly recommend the superfood salad with added halloumi, this combo is probably my new favourite cafe breakfast! 5 star breakfast, however when I..."
Kyah English
"Does anyone else have Jack Johnson’s “Banana Pancakes” run through their head when they see a stack of drool worthy pancakes? Well for any of..."
Melbourne Food Girl
"From the outside, a deceptively small looking brunch area - but it expands further inside as well!Ordered:🥗 Zucchini Fritters (v):..."
Jasmine
"Great atmosphere, excellent coffee and reasonably priced compared to other cafes for brunch. Been here on numerous occasions, this time we were..."
Petitefat
"Brilliant, just brilliant. Tried this one morning and have been back several times since. The food is always so good. New favourite breakfast..."
Kiwi Living In The Big Smoke
"Despite the surroundings and physical venue, brother hen did not disappoint. All food was on point. The ham hock Benedict was delicious. The fritters..."
Lauren Neuro-Noopsie
"Decided to try this place out after hearing good reviews. I ordered a latte and the super salad which definitely left me feeling full. But I had to..."
Sweetoothbrunches
"A great place for locals, I had the three bao's - the ingredients were fresh and service was friendly. Good kids menu too. Coffee was good as..."
Dee
"If you want great food and service to match, you can't go past Brother Hen.Zucchini fritters and baked eggs are a must, dont forget the gaytime..."
Facebook User
"Great ambiance in the restaurant as soon as you walk in the barista greeted us. Came here for lunch with a friend. I had the breakfast burger, which..."
Food Junkie
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: This place was easy to find and a hidden gem in Moonee Ponds. 🍩Lizzie enjoyed: I loved the hot cakes -..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"from first to last a great experience. service from all staff fantastic, coffee excellent and food that ticked all the boxes. A bit of a hike from..."
Monte Hudson
"We had the breaky board and crispy fried eggs. Brilliant food and well worth the trip out . Another great small suburban cafe in melbourne. Catch the..."
Mick Owens
"Nice kids friendly cafe. There is out side tables, hens and toys at the backyard setting area. The is heating system in the outdoor setting. Kids..."
ReemBesher
"Absolutely delicious food, friendly staff. Took food a while to come on a sunday early morning. Wish there was more space for tables!! Will..."
Sally
"Always amazing to visit Brother Hen. The staff here are always great and friendly. Every brunch we’ve had here has been delicious, so we will..."
Brunchdotcom
"Found this place on the urban list while looking for a spot of brunch. The Spanish baked eggs were delicious and a good size serve. Staff were very..."
Stephen Maxwell
"Delicious food, great service, funky ambience! We had the smashed avo and the zuchini fritters and would recommend both! Coffee was great too!..."
Lejla Rakovic
"Great cafe with a huge variety of dishes on the menu. The food was delicious as was the coffee. We will definitely be back. Looking forward to trying..."
Cheesy.boys
"Finally got to check out this Cafe in Moonee ponds after seeing their dessert baos all over insta. Awesome coffee and food. Sampled the smashed avo..."
WillAfon
"A beautiful Mother’s Day breakfast, crispy pumpkin eggs is the best brekky meal we’ve ever had! My grandmother wanted me to mention a special..."
Maddie
"Really good food at pretty decent prices. I’m giving 4 stars. But I love those steamed pork buns so much I barely even..."
Heye Heye
"Terrific cafe in Moonee Ponds that has a variety of quality food to cater for anytime of the day. Breakfast fave is Ham Hock Benny and I love the..."
Brad Budge
"Excellent really excellent. Great for kids with the garden and animals out the back. Good was nice and the service was also good. Parking nearby..."
Brad Taylor
"Got the breakfast bowl salad, replaced egg with avocado to make it vegan. Lots of nice flavour and texture. He had baos, the soft shell crab was..."
TigerTreeEats
"Stopped by this cute little cafe with my cousins. We were happily greeted at the door, and the guy who served us was super friendly and helpful...."
Tran
"Greast little spot! Coffee was superb! Had the farm bircher muesli which was delicious! Chooks and toys make the courtyard an ideal meet up and..."
Stacey Carnovale
"Best bacon I’ve had. Big call I know. But I’m sticking to it. Haloumi was outstanding and everything else was great. Will be back for bacon on..."
George
"This cafe has great service and great food 😊 I couldn’t resist the mango smoothie and the hot cakes. The smoothie was delicious and so were the..."
M-B
"Brother Hen is a family friendly cafe in Moonee Ponds, offering hearty meals at a reasonable price, in a relaxing, homestyle environment. The cafe..."
Brew Hunter
"Great food! Great atmosphere! Amazing waiters but the almond milk coffee was not the best. Although the food was delicious. I ordered ricotta..."
Violet
"✨🍴🍯 Tonight, tomorrow, tomorrow night, and everyday after that... These GAYTIME NUTELLA BAOS ARE WAITING FOR YOU!.... Sweet paradise..."
HUNGRYMATE
"Great little Cafe this place. Love the vibe and design. The owner spoke to us for a good couple of minutes and he wasn't stressing at all when..."
Brad Douglas
"Mostafamashiat It was amazing food and nothing to complain about. Delicious and hearty brunch with exceptional flavors. Will defo be back, loved..."
M Toaha
"Excellent from start to finish. Great coffee, breakfast was delicious, couldn't fault service or food. Highly recommend!! Large sitting areas out..."
Kelso
"The food and service really exceeded my expectations! Ordered the Vietnamese Salad and Baked Eggs which were both a perfect portion. Finishing it off..."
Mylinh Abuddha Dinh
"We've never been there but have ordered burgers delivered multiple times and they are truly awesome. I would give you five stars except,..."
Kate
"Beautiful place. Customer service was fantastic! Coffee.... Well, matcha was delish.Food was impeccable and came out promptly.It..."
Lauren Hokulani
"all of the staff were extremely friendly and accomodating, offering suggestions and being patient to requests. Food was delicious, highly recommend..."
Ruth
"Great service, beautiful cafe with plenty of seating inside and out. Food is beautiful. Ricotta hotcakes are always a winner, the warm breakfast..."
Moneta Tan
""Nutella and Gaytime golden fried baos" read the sign leaning against the wall. That was the first thing I noticed as soon as we sat down. The..."
Occasionalist
"Laying in a warm bed on a Saturday at around 9.30am, we started to get a little hungry. What to eat though...."lets just eat out" we said. And so we..."
Our Foodie Finds
"We had a Vietnamese salad with crispy chicken, scrambled eggs, an ice chocolate, and a latte. It was overall a good lunch experience. It is a bit of..."
Don Djoe
"Amazing food and service from the guys at brother hen! Food was unbelievably good and quick, super friendly staff and good drinks too. Definitely..."
Tam Moore
"Our favourite little cafe. The quality of food is amazing with enough variety to keep us coming back for more. Look forward to trying the dinner..."
SCN
"Great little local cafe. Staff are friendly and the food is delicious. Recommend the bao buns and the ricotta hot cakes. Food is always fresh. Feel..."
Rebecca Nicolaides
"BREAKFAST Great place, great service, food cameOut fast, heaps of people. Loved the live hens. Was a good eat, one of the best in..."
Emma
"Brother Hen not only is a beautiful cafe but also a great place to gather with friends and family. Their backyard is simply unique: chickens, plants..."
Must Be Hungry
"Such a great cafe. Staff were awesome from the get go and food was delicious and full of flavors.Highlight for me was the refreshing..."
TheyCallHimX
"What a gem of a cafe! Absolutely delicious food, the pumpkin hummus was brilliant! An adorable outside eating area, with real chickens in a coop out..."
Charlotte Huddle
"You know a place is serious about breakfast when they serve all day breakfast. And Brother Hen does just that!Their Ham Hock Benny turns..."
Cecy_Eats
"Delicious food and yummy coffee. Staff are great! The baked eggs, benny, zucchini fritters are all delicious! It's a really nice cafe to sit in too..."
Becca
"Brother Hen is my go-to for a Sunday brunch with my partner. I've tried something different each time I go and have never been dissaponted. Even one..."
Caitlyn
"Awesome cafe that has been fit-out in what looks to be an old Moonee Ponds home. I have been here several times and am always greeted with friendly..."
Daniel Hill
"Really enjoyed my breakfast at Brother Hen, service was Polite and attentive. Food was really tasty and great coffee to match. A favourite of the..."
The Beauty Of Melbourne
"Brother Hen is a hidden gem! It has great coffee, juices (and is now licensed which is even better) and excellent food! A great spot for kids,..."
Eleanor
"Oh Brother hen! What a great little find you are and you wouldn't realise the inside space and outdoor courtyard from the street. The service is..."
Gidget
"Coffee is always great, the crew are lovely & food is perfect every single time! Our fave local cafe. Best coffee in Moonee Valley hands..."
The Brunchfast Club
"It's really nice to find something a little bit different in this part of the world - Pascoe Vale Rd is a little bit of a dining wasteland, so I..."
Kate The Foodie
"Great little cafe close to home for me. They make a good coffee. I had their soft shell crab burger a while back and it was alright. Lacked a bit of..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"Everything you would expect from a quality Melbourne cafe, loads of tasty options on the menu and great coffee too. Staff were attentive and..."
Foodandwinefan
"Had brunch with the fam today and everyone was extremely impressed! Great food, coffee and service! The outdoor area with chooks and some toys was a..."
Vicki Jayne
"Coffee is great, waiters are friendly and the menu is creative & delicious! The zucchini halloumi fritatta with kale & corn on smokey relish is my..."
EatWell
"After 15 mins scout on zomato ,i decided to come here for breaky before work. I must say i absolutely love this cafe. It looks small from the front..."
Bon Bon
"I don't know why i didn't get to Brother Hen earlier!! The food is amazing and the staff are so friendly. I will definitely be making this cafe one..."
Brunch Lover
"This place is one of the reason why people call Melbourne as a City of Taste.Very passionate kitchen and coffee crews.Thank you for kind..."
Claire Smithies
"Love this place, great for kids with real chicken and lots of toys in the courtyard as well as a massive change table in the bathroom. Coffee was..."
Nat
"Solid Menu ..... and a bit of novelty .... Hens in a Hen-house :-)I was wondering about the name, a Brother and a Hen, a bit odd????? A bro..."
"JT" Jeffrie Trika
"Service beyond the average cafe. The staff are very professional, welcoming, warm and talented.My coffee is my favourite part of the morning and..."
Mario Tabone
Chiba Japanese Restaurant
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"Our second time to Chiba and more to come. This is our go to place for fancy sushi around the Northern Suberbs. Amazing food presentation and..."
Guenavere Abuyo
"Best sushi place in the west! Soft shell crab rolls are my favourite and the bento box is great for value and..."
Mia N
"The unadon was good, but the tataki was underwhelming. Overall a good dinner at a decent price with nice servers. I’d recommend making a..."
Clare Low
"Love this nice place! Sashimi and sushi are so fresh and served with great..."
Judy Hopps
"Great food and great service. Love their banquet..."
David Tong
Yokoso Izakaya Japanese Restaurant
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"Our fav favFAV! The food here is beyond fresh and scrumptious. What makes it even better are the staff- especially Yeon who we have come to know and..."
Mweshi C Leavey
"Amazing food with incredible presentation! It is so tasty and special! My favourite is the entree and ice-cream! Absolutely love the cozy ambiance of..."
Nguyen Thuy Hang
"Best Japanese food I've had in a while .. wow .. so fresh , tasty and the service is great , friendly and helpful..."
Carmela Sudano
"Really yummy food, and the best staff. So friendly and accommodating to my kids. Will def be..."
Stephanie Davidson
"The yummiest food!! Love going for a delicious fresh..."
Vicky Caballes
"Best Japanese restaurant in Melbourne by far always love coming here better than most restaurants in Japan..."
Rafael Almeida
"Best Japanese food I have ever had. Even better than some of the restaurant in..."
Luciano Sciuto
"Never disappointed!! Great food and best dessert..."
Sally Tikulin
"Delicious! The Spider roll is fantastic! So is the Unagi and..."
Dan Hewitt
"DELICIOUS!!! Great staff and service and already planned to go again next weekend. Ordered the banquet and the serving are very..."
Corey Wareham
"Im a regular here...love the food..great..."
Kelly Vaughan
"A gem in Moonee Ponds including the friendly..."
Chris Browne
"Fantastic food and even better service...highly..."
Matty Molar
"Totally addicted! Never had a bad meal here!!! Very very DELICIOUS..."
Alana Michele
"Excellent food and very nice environment and..."
Francisco Platero
"Superb food! Excellent service! Nice and friendly..."
Rita Skvortsova
"Shout out to April, Julie and the whole crew at Yokoso!! You guys are the BEST!!! Another wonderful evening. The food is amazing..."
Denise Turner
"Great food! Great..."
Michael Hill
"Food and atmosphere was amazing. The only issue was the spicy tuna sushi roll just covered in sriracha, I usually love spicy tuna but this..."
Victoria
"I had an amazing experience with Yokoso Izakaya. The waitresses were really attentive. Whenever out plates were empty, they would clean up and ask..."
Melbourne Eatery
"Every visit over some years has been consistently very good. Very high quality; freshly cooked and always heavily booked. Most nights are 6 or 8 pm..."
Jdnosewine
"Delicious sushi in a truly authentic Japanese restaurant- what more could you possibly want?!Entering Yokoso Izakaya, you will immediately..."
Kevin & Emily
"Yokoso is a Moonee Ponds neighbourhood gem. Many customers are addressed by name. We have been here a number of times over the last few years and..."
Two Sheds
"I loved the yokoso experience. I have a very fussy partner and our lovely waitress went out of our way to follow up menu adjustments with the..."
Jenny McWren
"One word can be described; Amazing!All the staff is very helpful and outstanding with decent, well valued food. I am so happy to that..."
Dino🍴
"This is a local favourite and tonight we were here to celebrate the small person’s birthday who had a hankering for sushi. The chef kindly made him..."
J9Eats
"A girlfriend and I ate here last night, Yokoso Izakaya is a nice quaint restaurant with attentive and friendly service.A nice refreshing..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"This is a great local Japanese restaurant. We tried a lot of different things in the banquet. Everything was delicious. The service is great, very..."
Kim @FabulousDining
"I’m going to be honest. When I saw the photos. I had somewhat low expectations. When I looked at the furniture in the photos, I wasn’t..."
Chris Pham
"Would I return? I have multiple times. I live locally however even if I didn’t I would because it is that good. This is a little Japanese..."
Pareto Diet
"The deluxe banquet was delicious and good value and you can BYO! Highly recommend the entree platter. Bit of a mixup when requested room for baby..."
Melissa Szerda
"This place is divine! Thought we’ll drop in and try our luck with no reservations even though it looks full. Had a little of everything. The entree..."
LoveFOOD Hate BADservice ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ
"Yokoso Izakaya is one of the only Japanese restaurants in Melbourne that I have found with plenty of non-seafood options on the menu. I have been..."
Coco
"A really good restaurant. The chicken curry is as good as I’ve eaten anywhere. Have never had a bad dish/meal at this place. Highly..."
Justin
"Went here with my fiancé and we ordered the starter platter x2 and the large sushi platter and both dishes from start to end was really good. With..."
Ayapom
"Loved the chicken teriyaki and the price was okay. The service was great and the restaurant has a warm and cosy atmosphere. Will be coming back..."
TinaJ
"I had high expectations for this restaurants as this restaurant is highly rated and read many positive reviews Rating: 3.5 ‘ I wasn’t..."
TNT 😋❤️
"We eat at Yokoso on a regular basis and despite moving house a few years ago to Malvern we still make the trip over to Moonee Ponds to enjoy their..."
Simon Martyn
"We had been past this restaurant several times and it always looked full so we thought we would give it a try. Now we understand why........."
North Fitzroy Food Addict
"Attentive staff, fast paced, fresh and tasty food. The Wagyu balls and tempura prawns are the bomb Make sure you book to avoid disappointment...."
Jparker
"Have enjoyed sinner at Yokoso many times always opting for the $55 banquet. All of the dishes are of high quality and with the amount of food you get..."
ForForkSteak
"Excellent Japanese food. Fresh and tasty food. Professional staff and nice restaurant layout. One of our favourite take away place. Highly..."
Kim
"Food is amazing. The staff are friendly and service is quick. The set banquets are good value and filling. Definitely the best sushi this side of the..."
Katie Winkles
"Have had take away several time. Very yummy food and very polite and kind staff. Will happily return here. Have had tempura veggies and rice...."
Sally
"Had dinner the other night and it was delicious! To begin we had the edamame and miso soup. We then had the small sashimi - the fish was fresh and..."
Queen Of Food
"An average spot for some Japanese food, the decoration is really lovely with the japan vibe. The food is not bad, the sushi is better than the main..."
VodkaO_ZS
"Took my girlfriend here for our anniversary dinner and it was a good choice, we got the entrée platter which is definitely a must. Great value and..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"Had a Friday evening catch up dinner with my friend Stef in her neighbourhood. We didn't have a reservation so called beforehand and were told we..."
Minda Barley
"Ordered the teriyaki chicken sushi and wagyu skewers. The wagyu the first time I went here was perfectly cooked, the second time it was slightly..."
Aldrin Canta
"Was looking for a Japanese restaurant near us and found this place on the net. Then reviews were impressive so we checked it out, lucky we called to..."
Suzie Wong
"We ordered a variety of dishes including Gyoza, Okonomiyaki, Chicken Kara, Spider Sushi Rolls and a variety or skewers. All the dishes were good, I..."
K-eats
"The food is super delicious. We ordered three different kinds of sushi. All of which were extremely well made. Definitely going back here again...."
Prachi Tyagi
"Blink and you'll miss this place but it's definitely worth stopping in for a delicious Japanese meal. The gyoza was amazing! The soba salad was yum..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Yokoso Izakaya makes you feel as if you're dining in luxury without sending you bankrupt. The YOKOSO Deluxe which is $55 per person takes the word..."
Michael Daaboul
"Absolutely beautiful and authentic Japanese food! The Okonomiyaki was cooked to perfection and the sushi was very fresh and flavourful. I had the..."
Jun Yan
"I have been coming to Yokoso for a few years now. The staff are very friendly and the food is very tasty and fresh. You can tell they use only..."
Harry
"Very busy. Staff are very pleasant accomodating & attentative. We had the banquet. Everything was beautifully presented & full of flavor. The grill..."
Tammie Le
"Tasty fresh flavors that never disappoints. Been here numerous time and always greeted with a lovely smile. Definitely recommend and look..."
Moeeee
"What a great little place! The seared tuna tapas was an absolute highlight; I could have ordered another one! Service was snappy and friendly, with..."
Averil.robertson
"Perfect and excellent service with delicious food. Unagi don is a MUST try so as the entree plate. Salmon sashimi is also top-class. Fantastic and..."
James Ng
"Delicious Japanese food! Awesome!!!!!!!!! Reasonably priced and nice staff. The sashimi is good and the edamame is yum. Love the variety of dishes on..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"I love this place. I've been going to Chiba (which is also fantastic) but this place is just a little bit better. The service is incredibly..."
Claudia L
"This is the best local restaurant you could ask for. Food is always good, fast service and BYO. The seafood quality is great and you never need to..."
MsConnoisseur
"Lovely and fresh Japanese food. Cosy restaurant which gets full quickly - if you want to eat-in I recommend booking a table. Have also had takeaway..."
Teafo
"I love this place! We ate here on a Saturday night without a booking. We arrived at 5.45pm and they were completely booked but sat us at the bar..."
Laura
"We have been here for four years about once every 2 weeks. Never been disappointed. Great service and really good food. Some of our favourites..."
D H & Q
"Great service and delicious food. Fresh ingredients and prompt service. A variety of options on their menu to choose from. Great value for money...."
Francis_sabarillo
"I was so impressed with the flavours and quality of food. Yummy! The banquet was excellent value and the service was beautiful. Small and squishy but..."
Kelly Nardella
"Great food and service combined. Makes sense why this small but cosy place is busy all the time, even on a weeknight when we dined. Sukiyaki was also..."
Just Eating
"Look this place gets busy, a Tuesday night and they kindly squeezed the three of us in. Had the oysters, wagyu sticks - not bad , the tuna tataki was..."
K2
"First try in Yokoso izakaya, service was impeccable, food came after another without any waiting time. Entree plater was nicely presented with high..."
NTLS
"I went here for the first time last week and absolutely loved it. The atmosphere was lovely with the quaint decorative fish lights. The staff were..."
Amy Louise
"Great Service, great food (recommend the Banquet as you get a bit of everything), quick with getting your order to the table, cozy atmosphere,..."
Debbie
"Yokoso is one of my favourite restaurants in the Moonee Valley area. The service is always good, the food comes out quick and tastes amazing. If..."
UsuallyHungry
"Lovely modern take on traditional Japanese. The skewers are the items to order here, and if you don't normally order eggplant the eggplant starter in..."
Simone Di Sisto
"Really good quality Japanese. Each time I go I try something new and love it. This place is a good choice for a relaxed and delicious dinner..."
Eliza Henty
"This place is just amazing!!! I started coming here two years ago and now I'm a regular, even though I live in the eastern suburbs. I've pretty much..."
Saranjah
"We have been here a few times now foods always great and friendly happy staff. My husband is not a fan of Japanese food but loves Yokoso..."
Elisha
"Double salmon roll was delicious and staff were cheerful and friendly, especially aware of toddler-needs (like a plastic instead of glass cup and..."
SazSoh
"SO GOOD!!!!! been their many times, and it gets better each time. Food is beautiful and delicious LOVE IT!!! Been to many other..."
Allegra Miani
"Fantastic authentic Japanese cuisine. Notably the Crab (or spider) rolls were great, the gyoza dumplings were a standout! Definitely recommend this..."
Asher Takle
"Found our new favorite Japanese restaurant! All foods was fresh, well presented, taste good! Impressive entree platter, second winner was the dessert..."
Melbourne Vegetarian
"An enjoyable experience. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, and the entire vibe of the place was very lovely. ..."
Vivien
"An exceptional display of Modern Japanese cuisine, displaying all the elements of traditional dishes with the flare and creativity to adapt to the..."
David So
"The best Japanese food in the North! Friendly staff and great service even when they're really busy. The waitress who takes most of the takeaway..."
Bridgetori
"The staff at Yokoso Izakaya were absolutely lovely. The food was amazing. My favorite tonight was the tuna tataki. This was my first time here and I..."
Dijana Poric
"Loved the friendly greeting the minute we walked in the door, our waitress was welcoming and attentive, we had the $45 Yokoso banquet and was..."
Iris Centin
"My all time favourite japanese restaurant. AMAZING food, FRIENDLY staff, GOOD pricing, GREAT quality. I've had most things on the menu and each time..."
Mia
"Really good fresh Japanese! Friendly stuff and great tastes. Servings are a little small but still worth it! Means you just get to eat more different..."
Peta Hills
"This restaurant is consistently good. Never disappointed. It is on a pricey side but with the quality of food and service here, I would highly..."
BD
"This was a great place. The service was good and the food was delicious. The restaurant was full when we were there but there were no delays. I would..."
Daya
"I really like this restaurant. I went to this restaurant last week. The staff were very polite. The sashimi and sushi were made from fresh..."
Food Food Food
"I have been to Yokoso several times within the last few years and still have high expectations that have always been positively satisfied. I have..."
Phil R
"Love love love this little restaurant. Beautiful food, lovely staff, so welcoming. We stumbled on this place and is fast became our family favourite...."
Theglenyas
"Very fresh, good quality food. I read an interview with a chef who said the food here is really fresh and it certainly was. We loved the oysters on..."
Szeling
"Great place. Delicious food, lovely staff, cozy restaurant- all round great..."
Carmen Glanville
Carosello
90/100 (520 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Grill
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Grill
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Meatballs
Carbonara
Arancini
Pesto
Pasta
Sit down
Italian
Mediterranean
Grill
Pizza
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Wine and Beer
Accepts Mastercard
Parking Available
Accepts Visa
Free off-street parking
Street Parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"I am a new customer this evening, ecstatic with this find! I had a gluten free and vegan margarita pizza, I added olives and artichokes... my friend..."
Carla van Laar
"Some may think a bit pricey depending on what your average price / budget is for meals but worth every cent for not only the food but the service..."
Haley Miller
"Cant highly recommend Carosello enough !! I've been wanting to come down for a while, and finally got the chance to come! Wow! Totally amazed by the..."
Josephine Velardo
"This is one of our favourite Italian restaurants in Melbourne. Carosello has never ceased to amaze us with their delicious array of dishes, beautiful..."
Priya Nair
"I had the Polpette with spaghetti and it was amazing. The Creme Brûlée was to die for. Nice gelato as well. Great food experience. BYO wine also...."
Alan Olle
"On Friday night my partner and I from Tasmania came to this restaurant after hearing amazing things... and it did not disappoint!! The food was..."
Steph Mallinson
"The food was fantastic but the best part was the amazing service. Such friendly and welcoming staff. Would highly recommend..."
Gregory Jay
"Food was amazing, especially their pizza! Also the service was first class, we will definitely be back. Highly recommend this awesome Italian..."
Phoebe The Bee
"Amazing food! Great company And wonderful welcoming staff!! Would highly recommend..."
Sienna Doolan
"Best food I have ever had. Licked the plate clean of that is acceptable to say. Fricken amazing service. Waiters are machines. 5 star food and..."
Mark Camilleri
"Last minute decision but we did not regret it - First time customers, with hubby & grumpy teen, within 10 minutes our waiter had charmed GT, so much..."
Deb Williams
"Amazing food, fantastic service! We had a great time tonight, staff are so friendly and down to earth. Definitely coming back to try the rest of the..."
Angela Magnano Byron
"Amazing food, atmosphere and outstanding customer service...highly recommend it and will definitely be..."
Anna Tsialtas
"Carosello would have to be THE BEST Italian restaurant in Melbourne! Came all the way down from Brisbane & just had to give this restaurant a try due..."
Jessica Elizabeth
"10/10 excellent food with excellent staff. Not pricey and well worth visiting for a..."
Tony Mifsud
"One of the best classic margherita I have evr had. Amazing creamy cheese and sweet tangy tomato just melt in the mouth. Definitely going back for..."
Vandana Nagdev
"Amazing fresh seafood on a wood fire base. Plump prawns, juicy mussels and non rubbery calamari topped with fresh basil. Best seafood..."
Rseevanathan
"situated perfectly near public transport, serving amazing food, with amazing customer service & beautiful decor what else could you want..."
Dylan James
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 STAR ALERT! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Thats right people... we have a rarely given 5 star restaurant thats perfect for dinner in the..."
Mr And Mrs S
"Mmaaatteeee this place is unreal !!! Been to Jordan’s place Carosello three times now and forgot to do a review. This place right from..."
Mark Palmer
"Just one of my favourite restaurants! Food is always of the highest quality and the service is incredible. This place just has no faults, highly..."
Rl
"Great local restaurant. Menu full of the old faves as well as delicious standouts (Moreton Bay Bug Risotto and Duck Agnolottti)...."
Galavanting Gourmet
"My partner and I called in here for dinner. The service from the waiter was excellent.I order the duck pasta (can’t remember the exact..."
Timinmelbourne
"@ristorantecarosello The home of traditional pizza and pasta and the sister restaurant of @pacinosrestaurant Loved the wide variety on the menu and..."
M3lissa____
"I have been to this Restuarant a number of times. I held my daughters christening there as well as many smaller dinners. I honestly cannot..."
Ranko
"The owner and staff were so friendly and honest. Recommending meals and checking on us all the time to see if we needed anything or just to have a..."
Kristen Palmer
"This was my first time at Carosello since moving locally. The service was impeccable and the food was divine.Have the gnocchi (mine GF but..."
Ironic Foodie
"I’m not sure why I didn’t find out about this local gem earlier but thanks to my friend’s recommendation, I found a great Italian restaurant..."
Jolene Lim
"Had a potato pizza firstly. Was really disappointed. Was not enough topping and too much crust and not particularly flavourful. The disappointment of..."
Mike W
"A local favourite, Carosello’s is sure to satisfy from being greeted at the front door by the happy host through to dessert. I’ve been here a few..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"First time dining at Carosello and was extremely impressed. The service was impeccable and the food was just amazing. Loved the homemade pasta. We..."
Renee Blaxland
"This was the BEST pizza I’ve ever had. The staff were very friendly and the service was excellent as was the atmosphere. i will definitely be..."
J.c2
"Delicious gnocchi!!! I will definitely be going back to eat more of it again and again! Fungi pizza was a little tasteless and watery.... not..."
The Gift Girl
"What an absolute hidden gem in moonee ponds! Haven’t been this impressed in a long while. Great location, great look and atmosphere. Upon entering..."
HeraldSun Reviews
"Ate here with the family on a Thursday night. I booked ahead as I've seen this place is always busy! Food was really delicious, squid ink linguini..."
JK
"They were fully booked but found space for us which was superb. We had the ragu pasta, marinara pasta and sides. So delicious. Ragu was a stand out..."
Pham Land
"I have been to Carosello's several times now and never disappointed. Service and quality of food is exceptional and tonight was no different...."
GIOVANNI
"What gem. Excellent service. Great ambience and the food was great . Was so good we decided to book a family function here. Will definitely visit on..."
Tubby
"The food was sensational. I used Uber eats and as a first timer, was motivated by these reviews. Really delicious seafood pasta and the potato pizza..."
V.beatty
"Housemates and I went to this place we ordered linguine , gnocchi and the meat ball pasta and sparkling water . All together for $107. It’s a bit..."
Doris J.
"Good friendly staff and atmosphere. Excellent servings. Awesome choice of wines with reasonable prices. And possible some of the best pizza's in..."
Zynal Karim
"Hadn't been for a while and went last week and sat outside on a warm night.  The food was superb. We all ordered from the specials menu (3 x crispy..."
Judy Smith
"I was simply blown away, the best pizza I have had in a very long time. Stumbled across this Italian gem and ordered a seafood pizza take away...."
Gladys Effect
"Excellent service and food! Ordered the salami pizza and the Nutella donut for desert! It was sensational! Food is very good quality and feels like..."
BB
"Carosello is incredible! The food is amazing and the service is outstanding 👌🏼👌🏼👌🏼 We got the Capricciosa, Scotch Fillet and..."
Brentjair.u
"Came here a few weeks ago and it was the best Italian food we’ve ever had. Went to Gradi at crown during the week and Carosello easily takes the..."
Sarah Fergus
"Had a Last minute change of plans and headed to carosello with some girlfriends, place was completely packed out. The staff are so lovely and..."
Northern Foodie
"I loved my vegetarian pasta tonight and enjoyed the friend's seafood pizza slice. Although have to admit that it didn't have as much seafood as I..."
Katherine Chiu
"Really great service, they managed to squeeze us in without a booking.. Pizza was delicious and so was the Sticky Date Pudding - everything was super..."
J_cinta
"Absolutely amazing service, amazing food!!!!! The owners are so nice, greet you as soon as you walk in the door. Would 100% recommend the slow cooked..."
Dani Leary
"What a great find out west! One of the best pizzas I've had in the Western suburbs. We had the funghi, diavolo, capricciosa and ortolana pizzas which..."
Nalia
"Very impressed, pizza the way I like it. Best fish I’ve ever had. And meatballs were great with perfectly cooked beef with el dente pasta. I’ll..."
Rama
"Carosello would have to be THE BEST Italian restaurant in Melbourne! Came all the way down from Brisbane & just had to give this restaurant a try due..."
Jessica Elizabeth
"Great pizza with wonderful service and just basically a marvellous Italian restaurant once you’re there you’re basically in Italy so overall..."
Foodaholic103
"Wow, not like the old Carosellos' that I used to eat pizzas at 2am. Totally upmarket traditional Italian menu. Great choices on the menu and the..."
Bruno Savi
"Amazing place that i walked past all the time from work but never decided to try it out. Entree was the calamari which was lightly battered which..."
Strawberryannie
"Good vibes, friendly staff and delicious food! I had the linguini marinara with squid ink linguini, which I’d never had before but really..."
Beck Haley
"Yummy pizzas. The lasagna was so big and looked delicious. The only reason I didn’t give it 5 stars was because it’s a bit on the pricey side for..."
Milli
"Absolutely cannot fault the service at all! The restaurant has a lovely atmosphere to it and the bread sticks on the table were a very nice start to..."
Lilly Allen
"Loved the food & friendly service. Cosy restaurant on a busy cold Saturday night. Must book in advance. For entree we had arancini balls and calamari..."
Trekking Food
"Oh my what a delight! Capricciosa had so much flavour, artichoke a great addition. Seafood pizza was beautiful also just would have liked a..."
George David Michaelides
"Went here last night to catch up with some girl friends from my old work. I don’t normally write reviews but as soon as I walked in the door I was..."
Simone Mckean
"I was greeted by a young little Italian man with the freshest haircut and beard I have ever seen. He escorted us to our table which we were delighted..."
Pizza Professor
"Hidden behind all the hustle & bustle of busy Moonee Ponds - Carosello is a true hidden gem.Parking was easy to find, being right behind the..."
Kathleen Madafferi Di Rago
"It was a beautiful night. We sat in the outdoor area. The service was really good. The waiter was authentic Italian and made you feel like you were..."
Finger Lickin
"What a fantastic little place in Moonee Ponds. Had heard so many good things about this restaurant so decided to give it a try. Great first..."
Suz
"Carosello's has a lovely, cosy interior and the wait staff were very friendly. I tried two of the vegetarian pizzas on the menu, the funghi and mama..."
Teeny Reeny
"It's Zomatos favourite couple back for another Italian adventure and today, we have been fortunate enough to stumble across Carosello. With a..."
Kevin & Emily
"We have been frequenting Carosellos for many years now, however I doubt that anyone would disagree that under the guidance of Mark and Jordan, they..."
Jack Torosidis
"Went here for my birthday dinner on Saturday night and the food was absolutely amazing and delicious! For some fussy eaters when we go out, we were..."
Grace Mammoliti
"Always great pizza! The prosciutto pizza is amazing same as the capriciossa. Nice and light and thin crust. The pasta here is also wonderful esp the..."
Joe K
"Wow! Thoroughly enjoyed my ragu and the pizzas were also pretty good. Place is busy so recommend booking. Great service and they serve the nicest..."
Mireille
"Delicious home made & fresh Italian food! Cannot recommend this restaurant more. Service was professional and very friendly! A local gem. Definitely..."
Vicki Barackas
"Friendly service and really nice food the gnocchi was delicious and everyone else in my group ate all their dinner. Only fault is the price of a bowl..."
Jenna B
"Absolutely incredible, authentic Italian food. Every meal I have had over several visits has been delicious. Fantastic friendly staff. The only..."
Aspin Campbell
"We had a fantastic meal. From the get-go, Jordy greeted us with a big smile and handshake. Wait staff were very helpful and friendly. I ordered the..."
ThatGirlAlice
"When I want a take away pizza at home, I always get the prosciutto pizza from Carosello. I love the flavour of the dough and the 600 day aged..."
Kirsty Haggerty
"Carosello was nice! The arancini were beautiful & tasted homemade. We all had different pasta dishes, they were all nice but the serving sizes were..."
Erica Roccioletti
"I am a Moonee Ponds local so the new and improved Carosello's has been on my radar for a while. I tell you what without a booking it's hard to get a..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Outstanding service, good food. My only criticism is that the food was a little bit salty for my taste but I have to admit that I tend to eat with..."
Derly Sarmiento
"DINNERAmazing food, great pizza, the best I've had in Melbourne. Very Italian. Meals come out pretty fast, this is a new place and it's got..."
Emma
"Ambience is nice and casual, with modern touches here and there. Staff are absolutely superb and made dining here such a pleasure.Hearty..."
Cynthia Giang
"Wow what an amazing little italian restaurant. I ordered the ragu pasta and my partner ordered the margarita pizza. Everything was cooked to..."
Alma Klepo
"Food was great. I recommend the brocollini pasta and tiramisu. Only negative is we were sat outside but there was no heaters which I thought was..."
Sarah Cooper
"This was our first time at Carosello's since new management took over and what a welcome surprise!! Jordan, the restaurant owner was a most attentive..."
Kringle
"A Great Italian in the heart of Moonee Ponds. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to dine here with the wonderful Matt from..."
Just Jamie
"Loved it! Can't wait to go back and try something from the pasta menu. If it's anywhere near as good as the pizzas, we're in for a treat. Jordan was..."
AlwaysHungry
"This place is absolutely amazing. Jordan the owner is very friendly and helpful too. We ate here on Saturday evening, after a friend recommend we try..."
Andrew
"A local restaurant in Moonee Ponds considered to be an institution by some, Carosello serves traditional Italian pizza, pasta and more. They have..."
Nicole Tang
"Amazing place! Clean restaurant, beautiful food and friendly staff. The powers of social media brought me here via Sophie Cachia and I'm glad it did...."
SB
"We started off with the Arancini and weren’t disappointed. At a hefty seize, each arancini was costed in a crumbly batter that was fried to a..."
Penguineats
"Ristorante carosello is located in the northern suburb of Moonee ponds just across from the train station , you won’t struggle to find it ,..."
Real_forking_diet
"Overall, Carosello hits that sweet spot where it’s not a cheap pizzeria, but it’s not a high end place either – it’s right in the middle. An..."
Eat And Be Merry Crew
"Carosello is a warm, authentic Italian restaurant located in the centre of Moonee Ponds. We went for dinner on a Sunday evening and were surprised to..."
Donutsam
"Driven past Carosello a million times, so finally stopped and tried it our for myself.It's a traditional Italian style restaurant. Feels..."
TheyCallHimX
"This place has the best gluten free pizza base ever!It's hard to find a nice one and they have got it just right! Delicious food all..."
Kerrie Peck
"Invited by Carosello Pizza, along with other foodies, we sampled a selection from their extensive menu.They have a great range of pizzas..."
Melbourne Explorer
"Came here on opening night the food was amazing. Very Authentic, it was like eating at nonnas. The staff were very attentive and gave great..."
Bella
"Bellissima! Moonee Ponds' latest and greatest. Authentic Italian restaurant. Great food, great staff. Can't wait to come back and sit outside on a..."
Kathryn Hughes
"We came here on opening night and fell in love! We shared 2 mains (meatballs and prosciutto pizza) and the Nutella lava cake! For..."
Sez Williamson
"We loved Carosello! One of those menus where you want to order everything! Pizza, pasta and desserts amazing and great service!! Thanks for giving us..."
Nadia
"We're loving Carosello!I had the Funghi pizza and meatballs in the most amazing Napoli sauce.Hanging out to come back and have it again,..."
Olivia Tucci
"Ideally located , Carosello is the most popular Italian restaurant in Moonee Ponds. Offering deliciously prepared wood-fired pizza's and ..."
Frank T
"Food never disappoints! Our favourite. Menulog made us wait almost 2 and half hours for delivery. When I rang the owner who spoke empathized. For..."
Natasha M
"I love love love this restaurant! This is my fifth visit. Friendly staff and amazing food! If you want to go to an Italian restaurant in the Moonee..."
B K
"By far one of the best squid ink pastas in town. Excellent friendly and attentive service !! Will definitely come back to try other items on the..."
dannyt
"Great food. Can get really busy. Be sure to..."
Derrick Rose
"A friendly and warm experience. Staff are attentive and lovely. They treated us and our 2 year old daughter like family and it was only our first..."
Freda A
"Nice place for quality pizza and pasta, well-sized servings, friendly, welcoming..."
Evangelos Nicolaidis
"First time dining here and definitely not the last. Service was excellent and the food delicious. It was my husband’s birthday and the staff went..."
lesley carlin
Esca Grill
90/100 (1930 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Italian
Australian
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
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Seafood
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Dinner
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Lunch
Prosciutto
Crab
Tagliatelle
Scallops
Quail
Duck
Oyster
Calamari
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Beef
Seafood Platters
Lobster
Pasta
Swordfish
Salad
Prawns
Chili
Tiramisu
Octopus
Sit down
Italian
Contemporary
Seafood
Australian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Reservations
Private Dining
Seating
Lunch
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Fine Dining
"Great food and great service!Highly recommend..."
Tommy Younan
"Seriously flawless!!!!!!!!!!! They got our booking wrong which meant we had to wait (close to an hour) for a table so was praying the food was..."
14KD
"One of my favourite restaurants in Melbourne! From the service to the food, Esca Grill never disappoints. Words can’t do this place justice, just..."
Adriana Santoro
"4.5So disappointed that we have not bothered to dine at Esca Grill before.Everything about dining here ticks the boxes.The warm and..."
Magpie
"Great restaurant to dine in. I have been in this restaurant a few times and enjoyed the food and wine. I particularly recommend the steaks. Nice..."
Sam Melbourne
"Brilliant restaurant. Our waiter was fantastic and really made it a good experience. Our food was top class. We really enjoyed everything!!Will..."
Kiwi Living In The Big Smoke
"What a lovely dining experience. The food, wine and service were all exceptional. The food was flavoursome with classy presentation, service was..."
Mira Listar
"Dined here for dinner on a busy Saturday night with my partner. The restaurant was full (bookings are required) but despite that the service was..."
Stephanie Jade
"Our family love coming here for birthdays and special occasions. It’s fine dining in the burbs when you don’t want to head into town. Atmosphere..."
Melbourne Food Girl
"The food was amazing! Service wasn’t the greatest the waiter seemed to have been judging our every move, we started off the night knowingly we..."
Chamberof_food
"My wife and I had an amazing dinner here last night. We can highly recommend EscaGrill and will be returning soonThe service and food is of the..."
Martin
"A+++ Great steak, entree & incredible dessert! Good service as well, and impressive wine list! Will definitely be back to  try! Great when you don't..."
Angelique Markos
"My favourite in Melbourne. Food is always so fresh. Staff are amazing. I only come 3 times a year or so. They always remember me and greet me like an..."
Jeremy Day
"Amazing as always. The stuffed calamari has been there for so many years and so it should. Beautiful dish. Even the kids Spaghetti Napolitana was..."
Seamus
"Esca Grill is a premium restaurant in Melbourne- Moonee Ponds area. I have had couple of corporate lunches here and goes without saying it couldn't..."
Abhra Pal
"The seafood was amazing! The serving sizes aren't big but they are full of flavor and I left very content. If you are looking for succulent seafood..."
MrMena
"DINNERAmazing food, fun atmosphere, great seating. Specialises in seafood, best seafood we have had. Was really busy and for good purpose...."
Emma
"Great place! Food was amazing, the restaurant had a great feel. Waiter was great, good fun. Each course was yummy! Dessert wasn't traditional..."
Suzanne Kehl
"came here two weeks ago on a weekend to celebrate my boyfriend's mother's birthday. we made the booking for 6 people in advance as the restaurant..."
Foodie Panda
"Went for dinner here last night and it was brilliant. Oysters were fresh, prawns melt in my mouth and homemade spaghetti was very good. All you could..."
Kennethperry82
"I came here for a family function over the weekend. We were seated in a separate room with our own private waiter and set menu which was a little..."
Melissa Kate
"I've been here many times and have honestly loved it every single time. The food is wonderful, they're always happy to accommodate dietary..."
Katherine
"Went there after s break, still very good , can get busy, nice steaks, had the t-bone wagyu and the rib-eye, the others had the fish selection and..."
Izzfizz101
"Came here for lunch several times. I just went with the group flow as I didn't have a preference. The guys that I went with really likes the food..."
Secret Taster
"Had my daughters communion here. Food and service was amazing and price was great too. Definitely recommend and will definitely return. Food is so..."
Silvana
"I've been here twice in the past two months, once as a group of four, once as a couple. Each time I have been extremely satisfied with the service,..."
Lachlan Stott
"Esca Grill is by far our most favourite restaurant. Every restaurant we go to, we find ourselves comparing to Esca! And they're never even close! We..."
Nicki Grech
"Fantastic food, efficient service. Can't complain, expensive but you pay for what you get. The cheesecake is the best I have ever had. Highly..."
Jordan McManus
"Elegant setting, attentive service, fantastic food. What more could you ask for? Walking past one evening we stepped in without a reservation and..."
MMelb
"Bloody marvelous. Great food, great wine, great service. Definitely a more pricey restaurant but you get what you pay for! Only downside is on a busy..."
Megan Lesar
"Fantastic food and excellent service. Our prawns were cooked and seasoned to perfection. The waiting staff were super friendly and very..."
Tina
"This place is amazing for a date night or special event. The seafood is fresh and immaculately presented, and I also can't fault the rib eye. Good..."
Jacqueline
"A bit pricey however the steak was impeccable, I ordered the eye fillet (the cheapest item off the menu) and was pleasantly surprised. Melt in your..."
Alex Latham
"Been here twice. Great food, great service, can't ask for more. We had black angus scotch fillet steak, it was cooked just right, great flavour, I..."
Michael Cormack
"Food - amazing! Service... eh... leaves a little to be desired. Kinda felt like being part of a production line. In saying that, there was nothing..."
Emma
"Brought the man here for a surprise date night on a saturday night. He was a impressed and a little worried he was underdressed. Was busy but we..."
Michy
"Now let me start by saying that I am not a big fan of seafood, but thought i would give it a try here. What a great idea that was the prawns for..."
St!nger
"Delicious seafood. Excellent service. ..."
Foodforthought
"One of the more expensive restaurants of the area, but great food with wonderful staff. We enjoyed a lovely three course meal and wines were also..."
Redcat
"Dropped in late last Friday with wife and kids for a late dessert and coffee, and maybe it's because I am kind of familiar, but by no means regular,..."
K2
"Absolutely loved this restaurant. Meals and service was amazing. Deserts to die for try the deconstructed cheesecake absolutely stunning. Will be..."
Catherine
"Top 5 steaks I've ever eaten and I have clocked some of the best recommended in Melbourne. Had a 60 day aged wagyu scotch, it was the softest most..."
Birdman
"Excellent food, great service and lovely atmoshere!. Thoroughly enjoyed our meal. Food was delicious and staff very attentive. Will be..."
Lgh_1
"...... Esca Grill turns out an equally exceptional main course. Once again, the generous portion size is not to be faulted, if you enjoy fine dining..."
Tickle My Tastebuds
"What can you say apart from one of the best restaurants melbourne has to offer. Value for money and service is second to..."
Larry Jones
"What a great restaurant. Great ambiance, service and the menu and wine selections are fantastic. The seafood seems to be the pick. . We had a large..."
Kruger
"Can't wait for it to open again. My husband and I eat here often and we can't get enough of this place. Exceptional food like bbq chilli prawns you..."
Anna Papaleo
"Omg - amazing food and service! The seafood pasta is to die for! Love love..."
Lizzy Keenan
"Best Patagonian toothfish in the world! Can't be beaten. While you're there have the wagyu steak. Creme brûlée is a favourite as well! Challenge..."
Sarah
"Best chowder. The best seafood chowder I've ever..."
Jim Satch
"Great Food and Service. Absolutely great food and service. Fresh, tasty and really good value. Will definitely come back here on our next trip and..."
Cami
"Lovely staff, great service, fresh..."
Craig Missell
"Girls Night dinner Great Choice. The food was cooked to perfection and it as quick despite the amount of people dining in the restaurant Loved..."
BB
"Will be back. I went to this place last night with my partner and it was simply beautiful. The lamb shoulder we had was so tender and delicious. The..."
Hippo
"We went there for groupon lunch,the service is good. Steak is in good quality and has been perfectly cooked, love the..."
Susan
"Highly recommend as a function venue!!. I had my son’s baptism at Esca Grill today and I could not be more satisfied with how it went. Dominic was..."
Gina Nola
"Steak night. Used a dining voucher purchased on groupon.com.au... $49 gave 2 of us 2 course meal and wine. atmosphere was gorgeous. staff were fab....."
Bertie Beetle
"Wonderful. I came here on date night and I was very pleased. We both had the steaks which were delicious and the service was fantastic. I'll be..."
Oz
"Esca blew us away with their quality and service. Went along for a family get together and what a surprise we had... everyone loved it. We all had..."
Rennie
"This restaurant is always consistant their seafood meat and service would have to be one of the best in..."
Adrian Mazzocchetti
"I love Esca Grill - great staff who care about serving great seafood and steaks. Not a bad wine-list..."
Daryl Chambers
"Service and food wa great. Staff look so professional. Great calamari dish really fresh fish. I waa slighty disappointed with the crispy skin..."
Michael
"I am a very fussy eater, so was I pleased when I came in here hungry! The food was beyond outstanding, this suburban restaurant rides in the same..."
Ben Johnson
"Sometimes it is worth paying extra money for chefs that cook your meal to perfection. I order the duck dish and it was cooked perfectly, the skin was..."
Robert L
"Arrive early and be prepared to drive around looking for a park, or do laps, or take a punt you’ll be lucky! The best time to arrive is circa 6:15..."
lisa nguyen
"Food was delicious. Everything was yummy. Service was exceptional! Do yourself a favour and dine..."
Joanne Stinson
"Beautiful food, clearly prepared with love and attentive but not intrusive service from friendly..."
Daniel Waldron
"One of the best meals I have had in a long time. The food was next level and the service by Nikhil was..."
Kaylee ano
"BEST FOOD ON THIS TRIP: Here on a three week trip and this was the best restaurant I visited, two-thirds of the way in to my visit. We chose seafood..."
John Verpeleti
"Consistently excellent service, a great wine selection and fantastic food. I’ve visited Escagrill many times now and it’s almost hard to believe..."
Paul E
Khao San Road
90/100 (1526 ratings)
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Pad Thai
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Lamb
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Full Bar
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Mid-range
"Make sure you call up to make a reservation - Khao San Road is incredibly popular!Ordered:🦐 Miang Prawn: Thai tangy dressing with..."
Jasmine
"We stumbled upon this local Thai restaurant after finding out another one we were planning to go to was closed, and we were pretty impressed! The..."
Stelly
"The ambience and staff at the restaurant were very nice. I ordered a chicken cashew stir fry which came with rice, I also tried the chicken green..."
Mish 🍔❤️
"Absolutely fantastic, 10/10 for food, service and value, couldnt rate it any higher. Authentic thai food just as they make it in Thailand. Must..."
John
"Amazing place! We have been back numerous times and always the same great quality and service! The green chicken curry and crispy pork are personal..."
Sam Parker
"Khao San Road is a local favourite evident by its difficulty getting a walk in table most days. The restaurant is always busy and lively. The Tom yum..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Enjoyed authentic Thai food at Khao San Road on busy weekend. Had prawn cake, green curry, rice noodles and coconut dessert.Thai green curry was..."
Chai
"Quite a nice Thai restaurant, with good decor ect. Service was pretty good, however wait time on meals was on the higher side. Although the food was..."
M_mcquinn_12
"Gorgeous busy Thai restaurant. We made a booking in advance which I highly recommended as it is very busy! Ambience is nice with gorgeous Thai..."
Bleeckersny
"😱Lizzie’s first impression: my favourite local Thai joint. The most impressive portions and the tastiest food. 🍩Lizzie enjoyed: I..."
Lizzie Eats Melbourne
"Love this place. I think it’s the best Thai place in the area. The service is friendly and efficient. The food is delicious! We had a few starters..."
Jess
"Amazing place to have Thai food. I love their beef salad, very juicy and tender. It was one of best Thai beef salad I ever had. Next, the chicken..."
Don Djoe
"Food is always fantastic. Ambiance is lovely. Staff are prompt. This is by far my favourite Thai restaurant. A little pricey, hence the..."
Kath Wap
"Really nice ambience. Food was delicious- tried curries and noodles. Would have liked more tofu and vegetables in the noodle dish but the flavours..."
Sally
"Absolutely wonderful without the abundant price tag. Seating is limited, so be sure to book first. The food was beautifully cooked and done to..."
Linda
"I have been lucky enough to be going here since Khao San Road was only 1 week old. The fact that you have to book a table ahead of every visit says..."
Jordan Williams
"Seeking the best Thai in Melbourne, we have finally found time to visit Khao San Road in Moonee Ponds, one of the most highest rated Thai restaurants..."
Kevin & Emily
"I have been to so many thai places there is absolutely one of my fave. Decent size flour is big, lots of fresh herbs,chilli and Fresh ingredients...."
Tastesbud
"Came here on a Sunday night was busy already at 6:00pm which is a good sign, service was quick and prompt and although the dishes are a few extra..."
Jenna B
"I was here for Valentine’s Day bcos Thai is my favourite cuisine. I like the simple, appealing decor and the friendly service at the restaurant. We..."
Salini Devi Ramaraj
"They do the best ever tofu salad. Nothing like this anywhere. The curry puffs are average. The beverages selection is quiet delectable. The..."
Ankita Sharma
"Loved it. Food is delish! We had the chicken green curry and pad Thai prawns and both were amazing with a generous serving size. Service was also..."
Hakan Dogan
"The food was delicious and enjoyed by all at a birthday get together Our table of six however was at the back of the restaurant where it was a bit..."
Anh Le
"We had a fantastic night out and ordered tons off their menu. Everything was well cooked - definitely going to go back for more. Their amazing wine..."
Prachi Tyagi
"Came to this busy Thai restaurant for the first time this weekend. Food flavoursome with heaps of choices, tad on the oily side but good price, quick..."
Frances Mona
"Easily some of the best Thai going around in Melbourne, also love the fact that the curries come out on top of a candle to stop them from going cold...."
ForForkSteak
"The only negative I could find was parking nearby, which is not their fault but keep in mind when visiting. Service was very attentive and polite. ..."
Wilson
"Great food, great atmosphere (except the loud guy next to us but i wont hold that against them) and very cheap in comparison. Only thing that was..."
Dean Thorn
"I really like the food here, more traditional than an Aussie-inspired Thai resto. The flavours were quite apparent and they certainly didn't hold..."
I'm Batman
"Amazing Thai food. Been here 3 times in the last few months and it's always really good. Great spring rolls and roti bread, some of the best Thai..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"Kao San Road always a warm vibe about it. Have been a regular here for a while. Chicken Pad Thai was on point as per usual today as it always is...."
Brunos Food Safari
"Best Thai in the area ! Great vibe inside make sure you book ahead. Green curry is very good and the chicken used is of premium quality,..."
George David Michaelides
"Four of us dined here on Friday evening. Parking is a little bit difficult in this area and the restaurant was fairly dim towards the back..."
Sf32393
"Very nice authentic Thai restaurant. Every single one of the dishes we had were very good without being too spicy. Staff were nice and attentive..."
Andrew Nguyen
"Absolutely delicious food here. The massaman curry with lamb and the stir fried basil with crispy pork were excellent. Highly recommended..."
TJ Sing
"Tasty, great, modern Thai food in the bustling mount Alexander road. I think I've tried all the noodle dishes and they're delish but the standouts..."
KnowingMelbourne
"We dined here last night for my birthday (group of 12) and had a man looking after us who I believe he said he's worked there 7 years. He was..."
Felicity Cogan
"Absolutely fantastic food! You MUST TRY the vegetable tempura entree! So yummy and the mayo with it was excellent. I had the Thai green curry which..."
A Girl With Curves
"By far the best Thai in the area & surrounds. Outstanding quality & presentation of food dine in or takeaway. Their Penang curry is to die for , rich..."
Kiss And Eat Up
"I came here for the first time the other week and I was very pleased. The meal portions were very big, but they were definitely not compensating for..."
Harry
"The duck red curry was a treat! The menu was very precise so the food was definitely served up to standard. Also loved the spring rolls.Service..."
Navya1307
"Service was so friendly and warm! The staff were so helpful organising my sister's surprise birthday cake. My curry was delicious and I'm not really..."
Sophie Carson
"DINNERFood was great, but was seated way to close to people we didn't know and couldn't have a private discussion. Service was good and..."
Emma
"The best Thai in the greater west! We have been coming to KSR for about 6 years now and it has never disappointed. The clay pot curries are a..."
TastebudTrail
"Excellent service and wonderful dishes we had !!! They have the best tomyum soup i ever had ~ surprise to their vege pad thai~ definitely come back..."
Facebook User
"Khao San Road in Moonee Ponds is always my go to place when I want Thai food 😚.Everything from the food to the service to the atmosphere..."
Must Be Hungry
"I have been several times to Khao San Road and I do love the curries and the little starter which I never can remember what it is! But it's..."
Sarah Schmitz
"Best Thai on this side of town! Delicious satay sauce and pad Thai. Have been coming here for years and the food and service has been consistently..."
Adriana
"Khao San Road is one of my fave local Thai restaurants. Apart from the delicious food, their decor is super cool, with the walls covered in clay..."
Caitlyn
"Came here with some colleagues for a casual dinner - we were not disappointed! Food was astounding, amazing flavour and huge variety of dishes. The..."
JC
"A very busy restaurant, better call to make a table reserve before u go. Everything was pretty good, the Cocktail and dessert was delicious. Second..."
Yimingyang0404
"Top notch Thai food with impeccable service. No doubt with the food and presentation. It definitely lived up to the hype and good rating. I have had..."
Eatwithhendri
"Absolutely delicious food here! I've been several times and have never been disappointed. The dishes are always full of flavour, good portions with..."
Teeny Reeny
"Another restaurant that lives up to the reviews and rating. Great place for dinner with friends or a special date night. Staff are friendly and food..."
Kiwi Living In The Big Smoke
"Cannot fault. If this was masterchef I'd give it a 9.5... only because we are not a fan of the tea pot water. That and we cannot leave a review..."
Grace Edis
"Superb Thai food with just the right amount of spice. The atmosphere of the place is very welcoming and traditional. A little too dimly lit (as seen..."
Sylvia's POV
"A local Gem! Our usual Sunday night dinner place never disappoints! This place is a must! Beautiful food beautiful decor beautiful service, can..."
Madeleine Athans
"I like it here. All the dishes were yummy. There was four of us. One of the friends had been there; so she did the ordering. I'm not..."
Secret Taster
"One of my favorite Thai restaurants in Melbourne. Whether your with friends or your with family, you find yourself comfortable within the atmosphere..."
Ktmoh
"Ordered the crispy pork with Chinese brocoli with garlic and oyster sauce. Was not disappointed. The taste was just perfect, pork remained crispy..."
Kim
"Had a great time eating here, the customer service is excellent no complaints there. The food is very good, I wish it was bigger per serving as I am..."
Foodie Guy
"Went for my Daughters Birthday on Saturday night, it was fully booked and we immediately thought the wait would be long....not so! Excellent service..."
Sharen Adams
"On arrival you get complimentary PRAWN CRACKERS! by this stage you know its going to be a good night. Entree's in my opinion let this beautiful..."
Mia
"Great little place. Took the family here for a meal. We all loved the pork hock and snapper dishes. Service is fast and friendly. Great price...."
Chad
"Never Thai anywhere else.. Not even in Thailand! Never fails everytime! Massaman curry & Crispy pork with Chinese broccoli are..."
Emily D'Aprano
"beautiful food. Beautiful service. Lovely atmosphere. I think this is one of the best Thai restaurants in Melbourne. Thanks for a lovely..."
Mr MM Smith
"So good! Found this place by chance while lost in the area and the food did not disappoint. The red duck curry and masaman curry was full of flavour..."
Judene Messi
"It's a little more upmarket than most Thai places that I frequent, but I enjoyed my meal and drink here. I had stir fried veggies and there was a..."
Mo
"Usuing prerty busy. Good service, solid Thai food for Melbourne and i ha e never had anything bad off the menu but a little expensive for what you..."
Laura
"Similarly satisfying was the Beef Pud Kee Mau ($16.9) – a tangle of stir-fried rice noodles garnished with aromatic sweet basil, crisp veggies, and..."
Sweet And Sour Fork
"Pretty hectic place for Thai food, but no where near as good as saowanee Thai up K road. That place is a beast and will always be on my mind because..."
Jeff
"Khao San Road just never disappoints. I've been coming here for many years and have NEVER had a bad meal. Hands down best Thai in..."
JR
"10/10 for both food and service! Our waiter got it just right - super helpful, without being 'in your face' like some can be when it comes to..."
Emma
"Been here about 5 times, service can be a little odd with the timing but food here is pretty good. I avoid the back as it can get noisy and a little..."
K2
"I just love coming here! What a great Thai restaurant!Last time my girlfriend and I came in for dinner without a booking with the restaurant..."
Jessica
"Second time here. Still good. I loved the roti bread. Fragrant, and the texture was just right. Went really well with the curry. The vegetarian pad..."
Snowflower
"The best Thai restaurant in Moonee Valley! My favorite padthai! ! Second favorite red curry, third favorite Papaya salad. All very yummy..."
Melbourne Vegetarian
"Been driving past this restaurant for ages and always noticed it was busy, now I know it's because the food is amazing. I loved the atmosphere and..."
José
"My new favourite Thai resturant! My partner and I had springrolls and mixed samosas for entree then main we had pad thai and satay chicken. All of..."
Caitlin
Philhellene
89/100 (1978 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
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Mediterranean
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Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Dinner
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Swordfish
Prawns
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Halloumi
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Calamari
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Calamares
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Sit down
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Full Bar
Takeout
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Mid-range
"The most amazing Greek food ever, so much flavor! Local business needs our support more now then ever. Check these guys out, you ain’t be..."
J Tonna
"Incredible food, second time we’ve had takeaway here in recent weeks. Grilled platter was excellent, great charred flavour, and slow cooked lamb..."
Nenevae
"A homely, authentic and delicious Greek restaurant on Mt Alexander rd is all you need to know if you are planning on visiting.We ordered..."
Kevin & Emily
"Large portions of quite filling food. Good food and service all around, but the loukoumades were undercooked and on the bland side.Bare..."
Nicholas C
"Went here last night for my wife's birthday on a recommendation from a friend and didn't leave disappointed. Great food, reasonable value, quick and..."
Leo Hogan
"It’s impossible to hate Greek food. There’s cheese, meats and LOVE. Philhellene delivers an amazing feast with great value. I always gravitate..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Cannot fault it! The food is fresh, the serves are huge and the staff are delightful. The pita bread I ordered with my tzatziki was devine as well as..."
Trickyniky1
"Always happy to eat here. Been here multiple times and they've never disappointed. Always love the haloumi, chicken souvlaki, moussaka and mini donut..."
Data
"Lovely local joint, enjoyed our meal here! The lamb was so tender and juicy, the mousaka was beautiful as well. The octopus entree so/so, slight..."
Tracy Jc Nguyen
"My partner told me about this place and we decided to give it a try and I wasn’t disappointed. The restaurant is very cosy and the staff are very..."
Billy A
"Went here last night was my first time the food was amazing everything was fresh some produce is grown from there garden . Had the Banquet which 3 of..."
Caz
"We dined here with friends last night. We were given the perfect table, right by the roaring fire. The food was delicious and fresh. The moussaka,..."
Daisykatt
"Laidback Sunday lunch. We obviously all packed extra stomachs as we seemed to order just about everything on the menu. Zucchini flowers, saganaki,..."
Kelly Belly
"We love the dips for two in entree. Great variety on menu as well as special menu on board - ordered a seafood platter on the special and it was..."
Belinda Li
"Melbourne has a large Greek community, and has done since the wave of Greek immigration after the Second World War. Not unexpectedly, this has..."
Professor_JER
"I’ve been wanting to visit Philhellene for many months, from the enticing pictures on their Instagram, and many recommendations from friends, it..."
Stephanie
"We were brought here by some Greek friends who hold it in very high regard which speaks to the authenticity of the food. I was a fan. The venue..."
Melbourne Epicure
"Place was pretty busy, but they managed to fit us in on the table outside and then move us inside when it got too cold.Staff were lovely..."
TheyCallHimX
"Great family run business with lots of home style cooked items. Entree had a grain salad and Grilled octopus and open souvlaki for main were awesome...."
Darren Moncrieff
"Service was really good. Meals were really fast and everything was cooked well. Well portioned mealsWill definitely come back. Reccomend..."
Kiwi Living In The Big Smoke
"Food is amazingly good! Even the vegetarian options are great. The only issue we had was that they wouldn't give us the food menus until everyone..."
Suchi Rathod
"A fabulous place to experience Provincial style Greek cuisine. We ordered the Mezze platter which showcased a wonderful selection from the cuisine..."
The Spice Adventuress
"Craving Greek food and didn't want to venture too far so I chose Philhellene despite not having good experiences with any restaurants on Mt Alexander..."
Hungry Ham
"Seafood platter for 2: the swordfish on the platter was divine. Only 1 piece though. The prawns were beautiful; slightly over-cooked though. The..."
Cindy
"Best Greek food I've tried in a restaurant. We ordered the banquet min 2 ppl and we were so impressed. Everything that came to the table reminded me..."
Christina
"Absolutely loved the food! Beautiful flavours and really great cooking. Enjoyed the wine as well. Very nice people and good service. Nothing but..."
Sotasty
"The atmosphere at Philhellene is really lovely. Super cosy with old posters, photos and maps. We were seated right next to their wood fire which was..."
WineLover
"Got the classic banquet with the zucchini flowers and it was all amazingOnly reason it wasn't a 5 was because the kitchen was slammed with..."
Foodie Duo
"Where do I even begin? I couldn't rate this less than a perfect score because we just ended up with a perfect experience. It was a Tuesday night and..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"Friendly service and quality traditional greek food. The roast kid goat is a regular special, and one worth getting stuck into. Other favourites..."
Elliot Giakalis
"DINNERGreat atmosphere weren't sitting next to people we didn't know, loved the food- it wasn't super amazing but it was so good I would..."
Emma
"If you like Greek food, then Philhellene is for you. What a salad! The cauliflower and pomegranate salad is not something you'd find at a traditional..."
@twogoodtoresist
"Tasty traditional Greek food, Good portion sizes and authentic eating experience. Fava bean entree was enough for two people and all seafood mains we..."
Sam John Hunt
"Food was absolutely delicious 😋 and service was fantastic. All staff were excellent and very welcoming. This is one of Moonee Ponds MUST go to..."
Marie
"I decided to come here for my bday and I'm glad I did. I ordered a mix souvlaki, both the chicken and meat were juicy and full of flavor. The..."
Melissa
"Very good! Had dinner here with a group of 6. Everyone wanted to try everything and it's hard to agree on order but we sorted it out with the banquet..."
Bernardo Jacobi
"Our experience was immaculate, whilst celebrating a birthday here. The goat melted in our mouths..the dolmades were home made - as they should..."
🌊Pilates🐇Nurse🤸Nutrition🥑
"this restaurant is located very close to monnee ponds Junction on mount alexander road … the vibe is very traditional with thick wooden tables as..."
Real_forking_diet
"My first experience here was introduced by a Greek friend who loves this place. She says its good old home cooking done the Greek way. We ordered a..."
Secret Taster
"One of the best Greek restaurants in Melbourne. The food was divine reminded me of my yiayias food. The service was exceptional. I will definitely be..."
Simo
"I went to this place on a Saturday night when I walked in a absolutely loved the background music very nice indeed😊 we ordered a bit to much and..."
Winnie
"I had been looking at coming here for a while; having lived my youth in Melbourne's east with lots of Greek friends, I have a special place in my..."
Blue Stockings
"had a date night back in december last year. and found that the food was absoulty lovely. will go back there again one day. staff are amazing food is..."
Kate Procter
"Been there last night with my best friend and gotta say "what a great surprise".We are both Italians and everyone knows how Italians can be..."
Ciro
"Snapper, fresh and healthy. Beautiful traditional greek food, can't go wrong with anything you order off the menu. Girls dinner out a few weeks ago...."
Rosie Raiti
"Located in Moonee Ponds, Philhellene Provincial Greek Cuisine is an inviting and cozy restaurant that attracts many diners in for their home style..."
Darwin Tantra, TwoPaperPen
"Had the most amazing homestyle Greek dishes at Philhellene. For entrees, I had their zucchini flowers and silver beet dolmades. The zucchini flowers..."
Jeany Liong, TwoPaperPen
"This is the best Greek Cuisine that I ever have. Their traditional dishes here is so amazing, my most favourites are zucchini flowers, silver beet..."
Darwin Tantra, TwoPaperPen
"Wow! Yum! How fabulous and tasty! We came here Sunday night (31.7.16) for a last minute dinner and I'm so glad we found this place! We shared the..."
Natalie Grant
"The whole family love Greek cuisine and Philhellene came highly recommended. Love the traditional decor and feel of the place, it's very..."
Cristian
"We found this place through a Good Food gift card given to us. We weren't expecting much but wow, we were in for a treat! Service was amazing and the..."
Pat P
"Thoroughly enjoyed our dinner here last night. The food was extremely good . We were a group of 7 and we ordered mostly from the specials board. The..."
Patsy
"Authentic greek food. Attentive, friendly and honest service.  Gluten free friendly.  Goat was great, as was the pickled octopus.  Highly..."
Maria Papa
"Best greek weve had...although about pricey the quality and service far out ways it..We had mixed platter for 2 and it was perfect amount for 2..."
Kara Tamburrino
"Amazing come back again and again! So full! Food was fantastic, service great, and great restaurant experience! Highly recommend..."
Grace Edis
"There are a lot of restaurants in Moonee Ponds, but only a handful are any good. Philhellene has to be one of the best restaurants. Top notch..."
Chocolate.Factory
"A+ for attentive, thoughtful service. The food was delicious with lots of options for various dietary requirements. Generous portions left us too..."
Mb
"A comfortable and inviting setting with exposed-brick walls running the length of the restaurant, serving homestyle Greek dishes. Spent a great..."
Our Foodie Finds
"Beautiful menu though a bit pricy, you definitely get what you pay for. It seems like really authentic Greek food with a lot of love in it...."
Eliza Henty
"We had a function here last night and I have to say with the 70 people (adults and lots of kids), the wait stuff were absolutely amazing, so patient..."
Mirna Salib Saad
" Was unable to reserve a table through the app, but managed a table by calling the restaurant direct. Manager and the staff took time to make us..."
M
"The service here is understated, unpretentious but oh so attentive. The choice is astounding and you can't go wrong with their recommendations...."
James Hudson
"I've driven past this place many times. I've eaten at places all around it but I've never felt the need to go in. I had an awesome moussaka in..."
George
"We had the most enjoyable experience with the food and history (WW2) of Crete. Staff friendly and with knowledge of the dishes. Had seafood and more..."
Mark Holman
"I am not a big fan of greek foods but i cant fault their foods or service. I went with a big group of friends for a hens day and we had a banquet...."
Choc Pudding
"Great food. Friendly wait staff. Nice restaurant. Fabulous atmosphere. Will be back for sure. Tried trio of dips, saganaki and calamari for starts...."
ATP
"Authentic Hellenic experience! The food here is genuine of its heritage! Very tasty and great value! You need to book tho as this place gets booked..."
Heidi
"Was recommended this place by a close friend & decided to give it a shot. We ordered calamari to share, that was pretty good. Lightly floured &..."
PEKISH
"Was walking past on a Monday night around 10 pm after not being able to get food anywhere else due to their kitchens being closed. Asked by chance if..."
ChrystallP
"Been here twice and was great both times. I believe to sufficiently fill 3 people with both food and alcohol it was quite reasonably priced but can't..."
Casualfoodie
"We had the sardines, rabbit and other out of the ordinary dishes and were left very content. I loved the food and the service was amazing, will..."
José
"Does it get any better than this? I think not! Every bite felt like my grandmother was in the kitchen. If you want REAL greek food.... This is..."
Andrea.a.d
"Went for lunch with friends and family, had the banquet which was divine. Service was a standout, attentive but not overbearing. Traditional fare..."
TheEnforcer
"A great place for authentic Greek food. A lovely setting. In my opinion prices were reasonable. Good service. Give it a go if you're in the mood for..."
Nancy
"I often find Greek food to be a bit hit a miss, but Philhellene is definitely a hit. Offering an authentic Greek experience and great quality food,..."
MelbourneVita
Darling St Espresso
88/100 (988 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
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Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Burger
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Australian
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
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Digital Payments
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Dog Friendly
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Mid-range
"My daughter has just moved here and found this place on best places to eat. We went for breakfast and it was absolutely delicious. Highly..."
Kim Miller
"Fantastic recommendation by our lovely waitress, all staff we're attentive and great with my little one, ( and funny!) actually can't wait to go..."
Shelley Barrett
"This place is a Gem I had a rotton headache and my daughter and I thought we'd try somewhere different . After drinking a cold citrus ginger..."
Kay Fernandez
"Saw a good review and traveled 180km to try them out :) Absolutely fantastic service from the staff and the food was over the top awesome in..."
David Goudge
"Love this place, the food is always amazing, and the staff are very friendly and welcoming. Thanks for our delicious lunch..."
Carmen Farrugia
"Cute corner cafe in Moonee Ponds, with delicious food & drinks and very friendly staff!I ordered the pikelets which had watermelon honey,..."
EatOutWithJo
"This quirky cafe is tucked away in the middle of houses. It does very much feel like you’re having a meal at home. They have 3 rooms the front..."
Amy Flood
"Friendly staff, and beautifully presented food!With a friendly and welcoming vibe as soon as you enter, Darling Street Espresso is a great..."
Sarah Isla-Maree
"A little local hot spot serving good service and great coffee. They have a number of breakfast and lunch dishes on..."
Melbournefoodie
"Feels like your walking down to the corner store to have breakfast with family. 📍Located in Moonee Ponds, this is located on a quiet..."
Alisha (LifeUnleashed)
"Super cute little local with great food and friendly service every time.You can also always count on their specials being great. Must..."
Potatolover
"Lovely little cafe with great food and welcoming..."
Stephen Parnis
"We loved our visit to this cafe, which is located in the suburbs surrounded by homes away from the busy streets! They have a gorgeous front seating..."
Agreekable
"Darling street espresso is situated in the middle of good old Moonee Ponds.. you wouldn’t expect to find this place in the middle of a suburb but..."
Kerli Kerli Kerli
"Located off the main streets of Moonee Ponds, Darling St Espresso is a neighbourhood gem which is housed within a renovated corner store. The café..."
Gastrology
"Food came out pretty quick. Nice soy flat white. Fritters tasted amazing. Packed with heaps of flavour and very moist. Got the big veggie brekky and..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"Darling St Espresso almost looks like a house but inside lies a cute little cafe with a side room and outdoor seating. We ordered the corn fritters..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"Came here with a friend for Sunday lunch. The cafe is really cozy and seems to be a local favourite. We started with soy chai and immune booster...."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Darling Street Espresso is a cosy little cafe tucked away in the quiet streets of Moonee Ponds.The vast menu features many of your staple..."
Teresa.active.foodie
"Darling Street Espresso is located on Athol Street in Moonee Ponds. The interior is warm & cosy in the main dining area. They also have a larger room..."
Chronicles Of Nardia
"Fish tacos were fantastic! Loved the flavours and could easily eat a double serving. The pumpkin soup was lovely. Better experience than our first..."
TigerTreeEats
"I was invited to visit Darling Street Espresso this week, so took my mum on a cute little brunch date in Moonee Ponds. The venue is located on a..."
Food Fiend Melbourne
"Good Morning! I think it’s only fair that on Mondays you treat yourself with a delicious start to the day. These savoury waffles can do no wrong, I..."
Melbourne Food Girl
"Great place to start your weekend. Get the Breakfast Board, but couldn’t go wrong with anything from the menu. Coffees are great too,..."
Travis Marsh
"Darling Street Espresso is a hidden gem cafe slightly away from the busy main streets of Moonee Ponds. It’s a lovely cute and humble looking local..."
Jeffry
"This small cafe is perfect for enjoying the sun. I decided to order two dishes as couldn't choose what to have. Both were presented beautifully and..."
Sweetoothbrunches
"• Darling • Street • Espresso I can still remember the day I found this little gem, it was more luck then anything, taking a wrong turn and..."
Seline’s Calories
"Beautiful food, tasty, fresh. Different and creative menu. Very lucky to have this cafe in close vicinity. Staff are very nice and friendly too...."
Farifar1187
"Staff were lovely and welcoming. Loved the courtyard, the heaters and blankets made it a great way to enjoy the outdoors and stay comfortable on a..."
Katie Norris
"Sometime all you want is a sandwich and nothing more, reading from the menu the vegetarian option reads well, a $15.50 Pressed Panini with falafel, a..."
The Pet Roo
"Service was excellent, staff were all super friendly and attentive. Food was delicious. All the flavours in each dish just went perfectly together...."
Tania
"Great place to have brunch with friends, especially if the weather is nice. Loved their mushroom dish, the pork belly was great, and their take on..."
Niki LR
"Saturday breakfast. Took a seat inside as we were too early to use the courtyard which opens at 9am. There's another seating area with a large..."
Rhiannon Beck
"First time here & loved it. Came with my husband and mother in law and we all agreed the food was great. Need to have a coffee next time to try it..."
Amy-Jane Nava
"This is a well hidden local cafe in the residential streets of moonee ponds. The interior is pretty cool and comfortable. The staff was very..."
Simply Eat
"I really like this cafe, hidden in the back streets of Moonee Ponds in an old converted house. A cute courtyard that is dog friendly, a quaint dining..."
KnowingMelbourne
"There are lots of cafes with espresso in their name but it only works well when they actually make a mean espresso. This is one of those places. All..."
Olive Sundays
"great little cafe tucked in the the back streets of moonee ponds.fantastic service and great fresh cozy clean atmosphere.Good menu and..."
Brad Meagher
"This lovely spot is tucked away in the residential streets of Moonee Ponds. We came on a Monday and could see that it's a very popular spot with..."
Bopnbeep
"I went here in a Saturday morning, no line, super friendly staff, such an amazing feel of the cafe when you walk in. Would be perfect on a sunny day..."
Brunch Enthusiast
"Beautiful staff and great food, which made my morning brunch a perfect start to the day. I had the mushrooms, great presentation and brilliant..."
Rxch
"Sensational lunch I had. Food was amazing. Me and my wife had beef and chicken burgers and also a side of polenta chips. They catered for my wife’s..."
Brunos Food Safari
"Came here again! We loved the new menu! Love this cosy local cafe. Weekend brunch here! Nice and local serving up delicious food ...."
One.hungry.girl10
"Really great coffee, food is delicious and the service was really friendly. My friend had the brekky platter which looked great and the burger was..."
ThatGirlAlice
"Absolutely love this place! It's definitely become my fave coffee spot and always a go to with the kids for lunch or afternoon tea. The food is..."
AlwaysHungry
"Amazing breaky board from about 12 months ago... for those of you (like me) who can never decide what they want off such an extensive and delicious..."
Danielle Ando
"Lovely corner shop cafe with a delightful menu. The Reuben panini is fantastic (you must try it) and the coffee was very nice. Well done..."
NoSoup4U
"Been meaning to come back here for a while to try their burger which looked really good.So got myself a burger and the Rueben panini...."
TheyCallHimX
"The service was great, friendly staff, cute little outdoor area at the back and my coffee and breakfast were delicious. Will definitely..."
Suz
"Went with two girlfriends for a chill Sunday brunch and it was great! Staff were extremely nice and attentive, food were well presented and..."
Vanne & Chris
"Popped in for a quick coffee and ended up staying and having another they were so good. Quick, friendly staff - will defs return if I'm ever around..."
Rowan Bourke
"The burger was pretty average. It didn't make me go WOW!! It was nicely presented, mac&cheese croquette and soft buns were the only great part..."
Ronal
"I had the 3 way mushrooms with pressed pork belly on the side. It was pretty tasty and the skin of the pork belly was so nice and crisp. I also tried..."
Quynh
"Came here with my best friend for breakfast. He is gluten intolerant and he found plenty of choices on the menu. We both tried the brekky roll, his..."
Matt F
"Suggested by a friend as I'm not quite familiar with the area. We were seated at the courtyard which is nice as the weather was beautiful. Food took..."
XiaoHui Teo
"Never disappointed coming to Darling St Espresso. Amazing food and great coffee. Fabulous service to go with it also. The chargrilled 7 grain toast,..."
Leanne Johnston
"Love this place. Awesome coffee and great breakfast and lunch menu, well above and beyond standard cafe fare. Kid friendly, with discount milkshakes..."
Jo Davie
"Darling Street is an amazing cafe that ticks all the right boxes. Their coffees are beautiful and food is delicious and satisfying. Using only the..."
FOOD TRIP
"My pick of the miso cured salmon featured several components, making it difficult to direct my fork at times. But on the plus side, everything tasted..."
Theycallmemaggie
"Although we had set out for coffee, in the end, it was the food that made a bigger impression! If you’re close to Darling Street Espresso I urge..."
Ferris Wheel Flight
"The falafel and green pea fritters from darling street espresso , coming with poached eggs, harissa lane and corn pure… i also added some avocado..."
Real_forking_diet
"Suggested by a friend of mine. I was told to check out the burger from this little cafe hidden away down a residential street in Moonee Ponds. I..."
Dale Zeinheiger Culpin
"Love this place. Its kid and pet friendly, in addition to serving deliously good tucker. The presentation of the food is as good as it tastes..."
Thrice As Nice
"The wait staff don't seem to be too across the concept of actually... waiting. We repeatedly tried to catch the eye of one of three people clearing..."
Jessamy
"In a very hidden area , but definitely worth a visit. I'm fussy with my eggs and they presented my fish just as I asked the eggs to be cooked. The..."
Aussieblondie
"A bit off the beaten track, Darling St Espresso is my favourite cafe in Mooney Ponds. It has a balanced mix of good vibe, nice style, good food, good..."
Lulu T. Legrand
"The coffee is amazing, the service is impeccable and parking is plenty. Didn't take a photo of the food, was way to hungry. Will definitely be..."
Table4two
"Been to this cafe over and over again and it never fails to hit the spot. The food and coffee is amazing and the menu always has tasty new items. If..."
Heath Andrews
"Nice cafe on the corner, good decor inside.  Great coffee and food.  Can be a little busy and noisy at times, but otherwise very enjoyable little..."
Carly
"I went here this morning for breakfast with a friend and was originally hesitant of the menu but I couldn't fault my falafel and pea fritters! They..."
Filthy-gorjuz
"When everything, from the service to the food and coffee and even the ambiance, hits the spot, it's hard not to rate Darling Street Espresso a 5. All..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Fantastic, we came here for lunch and they were absolutely packed full of people. Staff were so friendly and attentive and food came out swiftly and..."
Emily
"What I tasted was definitely not what I expecting to come out of a small cafe down a side street. With a char grill beef flavour and house sauce to..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"Located in a quite neighborhood in Moonee Ponds, we struggled to find parking lot on Saturday's morning. I wanted to try its sticky date and fig..."
Eatwithhendri
"Amazing atmosphere with friendly and welcoming staff. Food and coffee is great definitely try the brioche roll with fried chicken or the truffled..."
Harun Abu Musa Bultan
"This cafe is delightful! The food looks and tastes delicious. I want to taste everything on the menu! You won't be disappointed if you dine..."
Heidi
"When i visited here it was my dayoff I came here from the city the cafe isnt located in big streetBut not hard to find it ! Great..."
Youbliss
"Great place, great coffee and friendly staff. The breakfast roll is fantastic (a must try unless of course you are vegetarian). The seating looks..."
English Agent
"I have heard about this place a lot recently and never realised how close to home it was for me so decided to finally give it a go... Really friendly..."
Grace Mammoliti
"Good ideas, but didn't marry up with the atmosphere. Menu a little over complicated.Great coffee, friendly and prompt service. Definatley worth..."
Eat To Live
"Great little cafe. Haven't been for awhile. Food was beautifully presented and was really delicious. The gentleman that served us was very helpful..."
Chocolate.Factory
"My local watering hole, so to speak. A regular customer for a couple of years. Always going back cos the coffee, food and people are amazing! I..."
GlassOfMalbec
"I have heard about this place for ages and only actually went here because they sell a brand of chilli sauce that you struggle to get anywhere else...."
St!nger
Chew Chew
86/100 (1066 ratings)
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"This place looks iconic - like an old house with a unique style. Big 5 stars for the location and decoration. The staff is very friendly and the most..."
Kings Acai Australia - Wholesaler
"✨COSY LOCAL CAFE✨ 📍 @chewchew711 Moonee Ponds This cafe is situated just right opposite the Moonee Ponds 🚊 station - perfect for those who..."
eatwithmishy
"will visit again to rereview as the Cafe seemed nice, close to 5 stars. however, underwhelming eggs on toast, could have done something to spice it..."
Andre Medina
"Sundays are for An Intimate brunch, centered around self care and self love and loads of good vibes. Situated in the a subtle sweet corner of Moone..."
Ananya Anand
"Friendly staff. Breakfast was generally good. Even with a with a handful of people in the cafe - it's very noisy, as there's nothing to absorb..."
Jeffrey Norris
"This Cafe is just awesome. Food is delicious and nutritious. Staff are friendly and get to know the regulars on a personal level. Just love the vibe..."
Mark Shafton
"Delicious meal and drinks! We enjoyed the big breaky immensely and the moorish ricotta pancakes. Great view of the Moonee Ponds Station and trains..."
Mrs. Li Wang
Indian Star
85/100 (1697 ratings)
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Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
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Dinner
Beef
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Lamb
Sit down
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Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"We just adore this place! The staff are always so kind and welcoming and the food is always outstanding. The samosa chaat is our weekly staple - come..."
Lester Diamond
"I have enjoyed going to Indian Star for the past 10 years. It has never failed to please even takeaway is good by the time we get it home. We live..."
Christine Marks
"We have been frequenting Indian Star for years now. Wonderful delicious food, utterly beautiful ambience, it's our go to when entertaining guests or..."
Janelle Portelli
"We love this place. Great food, reliable service - first class. It's been our regular favourite for many years..."
Nicole Highet
"Yummy and authentic Indian food. The best so far in..."
Karen Ann Sedano
"Delicious! Lovely staff and great service - will definitely be back..."
Erica Neill
"Phenomenal food! Ordered via app - Very generous servings and the taste....just wow! Highly..."
Priscilla Taumei
"I have been going to Indian Star regularly for over 8 years! I have NEVER had a bad meal! Perfection every time! By far the best Indian in Victoria!..."
Erin Barratt
"Excellent place! Yumi food, friendly service, beautiful Indian decorations. Have been going there for many..."
Alisa Usanovic
"very tasty food real indian touch ��� i tried goat curry and that was..."
Lucky Bajaj
"The place one must visit to witness the real authenticity of Indian food, which is prepared and served to the perfection. I love Indian Star and..."
Sanjeev Kalia
"Always a delight to go there. It's been a year since we were there last for my daughters birthday but the manager remembered..."
Tanya Leftee
"We regularly dine at the Indian Star. The food is very good and always excellent..."
Sharyne O'Grady
"Probably one of the best kept secrets in Melbourne. Loved the naans...."
Niraj Joshi
"Ordered via Ubereats. Yummy food and generous portions. Food arrived promptly and appeared freshly made. Only slight criticism was that the pakoras..."
Sally Tsang
"I love coming here, such lovely, warm, comfy and welcoming ambience, great food and the wait staff is friendly. Still great after all these years...."
JK
"We’ve been going to Indian star for ~20 years. Never a bad meal. But in those 20 years we somehow have never tried the vegetable manchurian!..."
Mick Myers
"3.5 star for me. It was a table of 5 for us, we ordered a variety of dishes to share. Most of the food was tasty, the lamb chops very tender, prawn..."
Jean Ng
"We love Indian food but when we want the best we make the trip to Indian..."
Giuseppe Torre
"How good is the food here, authentic as it is, it’s topped with great and cozy interiors plus the staff makes you feel at home! Love..."
Varun
"We tried this place for the first time yesterday on our wedding anniversary and now i will recommend this to everyone whoIs looking for a fine..."
Ruchika Bansal
"Was craving for some Indian food and saw this recommendation on Zomato.Another plus is that you get to avail Zomato gold on food here.The..."
Vanessa (TheJumpingDumpling)
"One of my favorites. It is a solid indian restaurant. Probably the best in the area. I love the food and the venue. The service is amazing too, very..."
Oscar Ramirez
"Food was..."
Trent Purches
"Very friendly staff, great food,..."
TY Chua
"Heard about this place from a friend. We made a 6pm reservation and went there one evening. The ambience is really good! Good Indian vibes with light..."
Keerthhi
"Our family have known Shanu and his team for well over 10 years. Without a doubt, they always produce such vibrant and flavoursome dishes bringing..."
A K
"This amazing beautiful restaurant is actually a 5 star cuisine family owned restaurant who are also 5 star chefs with more than 40 years experience,..."
Christine Petanic
"Very nice setting. Very nice food. Very tender. Not to spice. but had good flavours. Service was also friendly.  Car parking was good at the rear...."
John & Maria Bottino
"We were invited to Indian Star last night which straight off the bat was extremely visually impressive. The interior is jam packed with treasures..."
Good Food Good Mood
"Beautiful food must try each and every item was very good friendly stuff vani was very good . We tried lamb chops was just amazing and must try item..."
Savi.643
"Amazing service, delicious foods. Garlic naan was light and soft, and the korma and biriyani had generous amount of meat. Would highly recommend!..."
Jayson Tran
"Overall delicious food. Soft fluffy naans and delicious curry. Just that the briyani is slightly too soggy for my liking...."
Albert Lim
"Food came out super quick. We highly recommend getting butter chicken with saffron rice and garlic naan. Butter chicken was cooked perfectly - tender..."
Vivian Dang
"I’ve been to many Indian restaurants around Melbourne, even some of the fine dining restaurants such as Atta and Tonka. Indian star really gives a..."
Cody Su
"Incredible first Indian..."
Chelsea Yolanda
"Recently visited Indian star for family dinner, the restaurant had a traditional style ambience. We ordered few main dishes which was recommended to..."
Sameer
"My family and I go here frequently. The food is always fresh and the staff are always accommodating to your needs. For great tasting authentic Indian..."
Deshan Wijeratne
"Been wanting to come here since we've moved to nearby suburbs but forgotten about this restaurant until we see it in Zomato Gold. Finally we managed..."
Shirley Ho
"Extremely tasty and fresh food. Fantastic service. Great ambiance. They have just refurbished. We have been going here for last 3years when ever we..."
Janaka Wijeratne
"Indian star is my local Indian restaurant! Their food is delicious and authentic. So many delicious Indian flavours. Recently they went above and..."
Marissa M Pagliarello
"This has been a long-time local favourite restaurant of mine. Everytime I come to Indian Star, I can rest assured I know I am going to get great..."
Niki
"Never disappointed. The Aloo Mutter is to die for ... especially when the kitchen satisfies your starch fetish and consistently adds potato for..."
Veggie Eats
"We moved to Ascot Vale and this Indian restaurant was a gem. It took me 10 visits to write this review, don't want to be overwhelmed with this place...."
Abhinav Khandelwal
"This place is perfect for the indian food lover they serve you one of the best indian food out there.the main course was very tasty and service was..."
Yashpal Sharma
"Good food, full of flavours. 2 different outlets, one for dine in and second for takeaway But a little expensive than other places. Overall, 9..."
Samnit Dua
"It’s no surprise Indian Star has won so many awards over the years. Their refined approach and traditional, home-made items offers patrons an..."
Penguineats
"I tried many different dishes for dining and takeaway all of them soo delicious and really its worth to try ,all the staff were amazing..."
Fraem55
"Well what can I say,,, I’ve eaten Indian food all around the world from the tamarind of Mayfair to the Taj Mahal in India, and I’ve eaten in the..."
Paul Welch
"Oh god there butter chicken was just amazing!!! Little bit pricey though considering sizes, but everyone there had a smile on there face so felt very..."
Seline’s Calories
"I feel as though many locals overlook this place because it's hard to believe that a really really good Indian restaurant can be found in Moonee..."
Max Mannix
"Delicious authentic Indian food, tandoori plate was the best one I've had in Melbourne! Curries had so much flavour and again were the best I've ever..."
Isabelle
"Busy Place serving good food !we were table of 8 ordered the Banquet as recommended by the waitress. WOW so much food, full of flavour. The..."
Susan D
"GOOD CURRY !!!Great management/ great vegetarian food with rich curry full of flavour!We went Saturday 28th JULY 2018. At least 100..."
Kommu Patel
"Excellent !!!!!!!food to die for ! this place doesn't look much from outside but inside WOW!!! Great quality food ! Great service..."
Stacy Seymore
"First time trying indian & really liked it. Tried the Butter Chicken, Tandoori Platter with the Garlic Naan bread......YUM!!! Loved the atmosphere..."
Fabiola
"I drive by almost every day. So it's about time I went it. Super nice and plenty of room inside.Got a chill vibe to it.Food was full..."
TheyCallHimX
"One of the better Indian restaurants in the area. Cosy atmosphere and some rich curries with quality ingredients that complement these cold Melbourne..."
George David Michaelides
"Delightful from the moment you walk in.  Lovely warm feeling on entry with lovely staff that cater for your every need.  The food was so tasty and..."
FASTER FINER FOOD REVIEW
"Amazing food and quality. Staff is always on point and very courteous. Food is Delish and I'm actually still missing it after leaving Australia..."
Ricky.katyal86
"Best indian food i have ever tasted, fast service and superb customer service! Will be coming back!! The butter chicken was so tasty food was hot akd..."
Hazal78
"I used to travel around this restaurant a lot as it is located in the main road and prominently visible over the busy intersection, but never had..."
Dattha Moudgalya
"When you walk in, the decor really separates the outside and the inside vibes. Dining area was welcoming and decorated quite exotically. Our server..."
Andrew Mac
"Really quick, efficient service. Food is very good. Chicken saag is my favourite and one of the best around. Been here twice and will definitely be..."
Andrea C
"I've been through a few Indian restos but this is, by far, the best there is. The butter chicken and the samosa chat was delicious! They really..."
Alain Laguipo
"I've been dining at Indian Star for 20 years and for good reason; you will simply not find any other authentic Indian food anywhere else, other than..."
Elliot Callas
"I just keep coming back to this wonderful restaurant. The food and service is consistently excellent from the pappadams to the many curry and..."
Jim Callas
"We have been frequenting Indian Star for many years. The food is incredible. Melbourne has only one other place that can compete with the actual food..."
Janelle Portelli
"E: Having been multiple times prior, I can definitely say Indian Star really is a star for Indian cuisine.Food: Ordered the Samosa Chat for..."
Kevin & Emily
"I had the Chicken Saag and Fish Madras Curry take away, both were exceptionally delicious with also very tender meat. I've been feasting on them for..."
Danyelle Silvy Pearl
"Rarely do you find great service and value for money coming hand in hand. My partner and I got the banquet b option. We almost rolled out of the..."
Lileater
"So i am not usually this keen on leaving a review for any restaurant but Indian star is truly a star in its own right. 1. service with a..."
Sam Desouza
"Some of the best Indian food in the area. The service is always impeccable and the banquets are great value.The lamb saag, the tandoori platter,..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Tried the chicken curry, palak paneer, vegetable jalfrezi and yellow dal tadka. Food was simply amazing. For breads we ordered garlic naan and lacha..."
Smile Nagpal
"Great food, friendly service .. had my 35th Bday bash here place was buzzing. we had the set menu B which was awesome spread of food. would..."
Steven Wetherly
"Fantastic food at a reasonable price. We are a family of 5 with 3 kids under 11 and we love the social side of enjoy great shared food. We frequent..."
David
"We'd had home delivery from here which was good enough to make the effort to dine in. Delicious! Don't let the rather garish exterior of the building..."
Bronwyn
"Hands down the best Indian food in Melbourne! We have been coming here for Indian food for the past 6 years and have never had a disappointment. Not..."
Big Jono
"Come hungry. Because you’ll want to eat. A lot. We started with the Tandoori Platter and honestly that was enough for a shared meal (the spices and..."
Beatrice Pompa
"Yes... There are lots of Indian restaurants in the Melbourne area, but this place really raised the bar on flavor! Wow! We were blown..."
Davemann17
"Indian star is a lovely place to have Indian food whether it be a couples date or dinner with a group of friends. I have been here twice and would..."
Thuyteeisaboy
"Amazing food, great atmosphere and excellent customerservice. I have eaten there with my family (young children) and as a group ofadults..."
Halina Milligan
"The tandoori chicken was delicious! It was well marinaded, freshly prepared and succulent! This was even though it was a takeover order and consumed..."
Dudeboy
Ascot Food + Wine
82/100 (1971 ratings)
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European
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Juice & Smoothies
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Mid-range
"This place has the best vibe as soon as you walk in, the venue is set up so you dont feel like it's so loud you can't hear each other (a common..."
Bel Wilson
"Ascot Food Store has wonderful, simply delicious food with a great atmosphere & lovely staff! It is a great place to go for brunch and you generally..."
Gluten Free Bible
"The lovely eatery along ascot vale road is popular amongst the locals. Love the concept of walking into the seperate rooms and the place is filled..."
M3lissa____
"A good place locally for a coffee and breakfast/lunch. My personal favourites are the ‘62 degree egg soldiers’ and the ‘benedict’. The eggs..."
Vizual.Eater
"Lovely coffee, extremely fast service when it came to ducking in for a quick dine-in coffee for three. The place is buzzing with busy-ness, as it..."
Sol_n_chai
"Having driven past this cafe multiple times I deciced to finally give it a go over the weekend.The cafe is nice with different rooms , it..."
Simmyeats.Melb
"Another breakfast Cafe in Ascot Vale which will leave a taste in your heart. Ordered waffle topped with fairy floos, corn fitters, kale salad and avo..."
Abhinav Khandelwal
"Been here quite a few times and it never disappoints! The lobster and soft shell crab burgers are winner, as is the 62° eggs! Always friendly..."
Thooha Saleem
"The food was pretty good! Definitely better than average cafe food. I had the kale salad which was excellent in terms of flavour. The only thing was..."
Zacquilinelao
"Love coming to this place, nestled in the burbs of Ascot Vale, owned by Megan Gale and hubby Shaun Hampson who frequent here. This eatery serves up..."
Melbourne Food Girl
"The cafe is located not far from the busy junction.I usually come here for St Ali coffee.They have fresh clean and mild..."
Leena
"Yes the food is good BUT it is consistently late. I’ve not been here and not had to wait at least 20 minutes for my food so don’t go if you’re..."
Natalie Ryan
"It has been a couple years since my last visit, but it was as good as I remembered.Love the innovative menu, and enjoyed the blue swimmer crab..."
Val86
"Yum, great variety and extremely tasty. We had Buttermilk Hotcake that was light and very fresh; poached eggs and haloumi Tori said was yum and Lou..."
Trudy Burney
"I always enjoy coming here. The coffee is always great and the food is always a delight and I get to support a local business. It is also apparent..."
Jane Elizabeth
"This is a lovely local cafe in Moonee Ponds, perfect for breakfast/brunch/lunch! The food is great, the staff are friendly and the venue has a modern..."
Theodore John Torosidis
"Was so excited to check this place out! Great staff who welcome and seat you right away, the food came out quick as well. I ordered the ‘AFC’..."
Rxch
"I was super keen to try the Ascot Food Store, such a cute interior and exterior. Coffee by St Ali, it was great and a decent size. I ordered the..."
Renee @thehappyorganicgirlau
"Great place however parking is a big issue. Very cosy little place, summer time will be even nicer as you can just dine outside, winter not so much..."
Lcche3
"Lovely cafe in Moonee Ponds. Great environment and friendly staff. However, there is long wait to get a table and for the food to come. They serve..."
ReemBesher
"It’s not often we venture to Oxford Brosé’s local, but he’d sung Ascot Food Store’s praises so many times I was intrigued. A preliminary..."
Sonia Nair
"3.5. A great find for brunch in the Western suburbs. Had the AFC (Ascot Fried Chicken) - the chicken was really well crumbed and tasted great!..."
Nalia
"Was excited to try Ascot Food Store, it has a great reputation. Food was good, couldnt past their famous donuts which was yum. Good coffee & a really..."
Wine And Food Lovers
"I’m so upset that I hadn’t discovered this place sooner, especially given how close it is to home. The menu is creative, delicious and the..."
Jesskaar
"Popped in for just a quick coffee and ended up laying my eyes upon the corn fritters. So I made time to sit down and eat them. I wasn’t..."
Manny Zen
"Such a cute little place! An old house gutted and refurbished! So lovely! The staff were polite and the service was quick (in and out in under an..."
Julia
"I made my own breakfast and it was delicious and beautifully presented. My long black and filter were perfect too!! Will definitely be..."
Ingridformosa6
"Went here for the first time on the weekend and thought it was great. I ordered the Smashed Avo on Pumpkin Bread with a poached egg and pickled..."
Oj_always_eating
"Nice trendy café in Ascot Vale.  Delicious food, however we did wait a very long time for our food to arrive. But I would still go back : ) Staff..."
Loredana
"Trendy cafe located near Moonee ponds junction. Had the opportunity to sample their chicken, beef and lobster burgers. Their "royal with cheese"..."
WillAfon
"Friendly staff accompanied by attentive service. People need to lay off the wait time complaints, because they do a good job of informing you prior..."
Andrew Mac
"Seated outside on a bright warm sunny morning, I ordered the duck egg breakkie with a coffee. The coffee wasn't spectacular but the breakfast made up..."
Poonam Advani
"We had an early morning breakfast at Ascot Food Store a few months ago, just before work. The place was starting to get busy but we were served in no..."
The Frugal Cats
"Acai bowl was amazing. Only drawback would be that we sat at the back of the restaurant, couldn't save anyone down, and had to order at the..."
L Y
"Excellent food but crap service. They can’t handle a busy Saturday. Waited 40 Minutes for coffee and then has to ask 3 times for when it was ready...."
Abbey
"‘Pumpkin’Haven’t been here for a while but this time I had the Avocado on roasted pumpkin bread which was amazingly tasty, perhaps my top..."
Tripparooney
"The Benedict was delicious and everything you could want and more. I would advise against ordering the burgers because they are small. Overall had a..."
Helen
"Food is amazing! Very tasty with great coffee. We had corn fritters and eggs Benedict. The tarragon in hollandaise was yummy! Smoothies a little on..."
TMc
"I ordered the corn fritters for myself. They were nice but a little dry. The flavours worked well together. I tried the other dishes as well. I..."
Danielle Nguyen
"We ventured to this hidden away cafe for breakfast this morning. It was super busy at 10.30am and we had to wait for a small amount of time. I..."
Candace Aditya Chaudhury
"This place has the potential to be a 5/5 but falls short because they get some fundamentals wrong. Although the coffee is faultless and their menu is..."
YumYum
"First week of Jan, came for mid week brunch. Lucky we chose today, it was their first day being open after the Christmas break. Arrived at 10am to..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Love this place. Their dark hot chocolate was very smooth with a great balance of bitterness and sweetness. Both the chicken waffles and pork belly..."
TweeVy Ngo
"Great well thought through menu. So much variety to choose from! We sampled the beef, chicken and lobster burgers all were great quality and..."
Cheesy.boys
"Seriously THE best burger in Melbourne... the ‘Royale’ is always cooked to perfection, saucy, flavourful and melts in your mouth... amazing! We..."
GastroGuru
"A lovely brunch with my mum! It is rare for me to travel to the northern suburbs but I really wanted to try out Ascot Food Store, so we stopped here..."
Natasha Juchkov (Culinary Runway)
"The Acai Bowls are delicious! I've dined in at this cafe a few times before and have always been impressed with their scrumptious menu items and..."
Katelyn
"The food at Ascot Food Store is definitely above average compared to other brunch cafes. The service was very friendly & attentive. We shared the..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"What a gem ! Staff are cheeky and fun but extremely attentive and run a pretty good lunch service despite being completely full and extremely busy,..."
Sugar_licks
"Great coffee.  Very good bean choice, espresso was maybe a little long, but not over the top.A little loud and coffee took a bit longer..."
Bobby
"I got the Strawberries & Cream 🍓W Sweet Berry Waffles, Berry Textures, Vanilla Anglaise & Strawberry Parfait Always a pleasure at ascot..."
Sassyfoodqueen
"Had the salmon rillettes with an extra side of mushrooms and the strawberry waffles both were pretty good the waffles were especially nice with a..."
Innafatkid
"I ordered the ricotta gnudi with halloumi and smashed peas. The dish is beautifully presented and I thought it was a decent sized serve (not the case..."
Louise Booth
"I had a lovely welcome when walking in to this cafe! So hard to come by these days. Food was great, I just had toast and sides but everything was..."
JDH91
"Reliably tasty and fresh, as well as beautifully presented. We enjoy the healthy options and the warm local atmosphere.This is a place..."
Cazz
"Enjoyed lunch here today, service was great and quick, staff here are really friendly. Had a coffee whilst waiting for my friend. Coffee is really..."
Aj4452
"Decent brunch place with good items on their menu. The 62 degrees eggs are a must try. Their coffee and and juices are good too. Staff are always..."
Andrew Nguyen
"Chef Dave is a genius, converting an old polish deli into what is the best coffee, breakfast / lunch, catch-up venue that I know of. The value for..."
George David Michaelides
"A delicious brunch at this retro café. Was seated right away with their friendly staff. Really great food that looked just as good as their pics,..."
J_cinta
"This is my go to place when I visit Melbourne. Hidden away from the busy street tucked away between homes, beautiful in the inside. Plenty of tables..."
Nga Le
"Really great atmosphere & food. All the staff were really attentive and accomadating. Had a wonderful afternooon! Highly recommend the lobster..."
Helena Adamou
"I had the 62 degree egg soldiers. My gosh it was beautiful!! The eggs were cooked perfectly and the pickled truffles went so well with it. The..."
Jess
"I gave this a rating of 5 not only because  of the delicious food but also because of the wonderful, sweet, lovely service from this kind young..."
Fang Ci-Hui Chewy
"A cosy homely space with attentive service from staff. The menu has some very elaborate and delicious sounding dishes and they did not disappoint...."
JamEats
"Tried one of their donuts which they're known for and thought it was nice but it amazing. I had poached eggs and bacon and it delivered so cannot..."
Foodserra
"I love everything about this place! The food is amazing, the combinations of flavours, colours and textures work perfectly well with the ambience and..."
Federica “Fedetax” Tassini
"This restaurant has been on my list for quite some time and I was so glad I finally visited! Ascot food and wine is an intimate bistro style..."
Alex “Alexsfoodieadventures”
"Ascot Food Store has been around for years, it was one of the first brunch spots I ever visited. However I still think it’s abit of hidden gem that..."
Stephanie Rose
"Exceptional experience at this venue. If you’re looking for a local gem, look no further. Awesome food, cocktails & the staff were amazing absolute..."
Ashley Shaw
"What a wonderful place! The menu had me drooling before I even arrived for dinner. Sometimes this can be a bad thing, because it means I have such..."
Ginny Bebb
"Sunday brunch. Greeted by (very) tall, dark and (very) handsome smile on arrival, authenticly polite and welcoming. Our table had Chilli eggs and avo..."
Alannah Faye Magick
"Dave, Shaun and the team have really up the anti of food offerings in Moonee Ponds area. Stunning food and service to match. The Corner Inlet..."
Kim & Dale Stevenson
Meltemi Greek Tavern
80/100 (677 ratings)
Restaurants
Greek
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Prawns
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wonderful menu, friendly staff, lovely atmosphere.....a great place to enjoy a night with family & friends. A restaurant to return to..."
Lisa Endersby
"My favourite restaurant been here many times and every time I come it's amazing and the service is amazing too couldn't recommend them highly..."
Beck Altham
"Loved it. Everything was beautiful. Special mention to the calamari that was to die for. Staff were attentive and happy. Really enjoyed it. ..."
Chantal Harris
"Amazing food and service! Food melted in mouth and the dessert......"
Kate Hawthorne
"Tonight we had our daughters confirmation function dinner and we could not fault the staff or food. The staff we attentive but not over bearing and..."
Karen Woodvine
"Great food, great service and value for money. Not one spare table last night - a testament to a great..."
Helen Singarella
"Great food great service must admit the best Greek food we have tried in Melbourne. It's a..."
Desi Partsinidis
"Great food... Great staff... Great service Highly recommend,won't disappoint,my favorite Greek..."
Tracey Aloi
"Divine food and excellent service! The evening we were there the restaurant was packed! Says a lot for an area where diners are spoilt for choice!..."
Susanne Tarczon
"Great food although saganaki a bit thin and very oily but everything else on the banquet was seasoned well and delicious. Htipiti (tirokafteri) is..."
Betty Kalemi
"After having my sons christening at meltemi in 2014, we came back for our daughters christening this year. That speaks for itself. Everything was..."
Dimi Kefalianos
"Do You like a good meal? This is the rigth place, and people are..."
Iara Nardes Xavier Franke
"Food was on point. Customer service was fantastic, cant wait to go..."
Selina Toatoa
"Fantastic customer service, proper Greek food with great portions. Felt like I was at a Greek tavern back in Greece. Will definitely back. Thank you..."
Yiannis Lydia
"Excellent efficient service and delicious food. The calamari was tender, and the amount of food was good. Gave us free desert after our meal. We..."
Chris
"Came here with friends and for my a long drive across town. It was worth it. Packed with what appeared to be regulars (by the chatty familiar..."
The Wandering Reviewer
"Authentic and delicious, with such a variety to choose from. Highly recommend seafood and the lamb in broth. Restaurant is family oriented and..."
Elizabeth Navarro
"A beautiful Greek tavern that has a homely warm ambience and fantastic Greek food! I loved the chicken souvlaki, the chicken was moist and..."
Stephanie Jade
"Best Greek food on this side of the bolte bridge. You can't go wrong with their fried white bait, dips and bread, and gyros. Service is always 5..."
Stace
"DINNERGreat place, love everything about it. Always have great food, massive selections, big servings. This place is going to do so well..."
Emma
"The food is good and tasty, big portions but quality lacks a bit (pretty oily, not overly fresh). Service is really good and there is a good variety..."
Tom Seaby
"We had the $45 banquet and there was more than enough food. We had about 1/4 of the food remaining at the end.The dips were good and came with..."
Bec C
"Exceptionally busy night when we went. Other than a hiccup with booking, which was dealt with promptly, the food was great and the service excellent...."
Karen
"My wife and I went here on Saturday night and it was absolutely fantastic!! We ordered the Meltemi Banquet and we had trouble finishing it. The..."
Nic
"Lovely Greek tavern style restaurant in a nice part of Moonee Ponds. Staff were lovely and happy to help. I ordered the spanakorizo which was..."
A Girl With Curves
"We had dinner here a couple of nights ago and loved it. I had the mixed gyros which was very generous and oh so tasty while hubby had the meatballs..."
Karen
"Have been to this restaurant a few times now and have always enjoyed it. My husband and I had the banquet and it didn't disappoint, certainly more..."
Kate Murray-Fawcett
"Enjoyed a lovely meal at this tavern.  It was better than l had expected. relaxed atmosphere and terrific service that was just right.  Would..."
TravellingSoulAust
"Nice small Greek tavern with tasty food and not shy on their servings. Prices are reasonable for the quality of food.  The only negative comment I..."
Hazzag G
"Really enjoyed coming here for dinner. There were no frills, but great food and really good service. Felt taken care of throughout the night and it..."
Haley
"Went there for a birthday dinner with 15 people and service and food quality was outstanding. Dips were brought out straight after ordering and..."
Jakej
"Beautifully authentic greek tavern food and atmosphere. Ive been to meltemi 4 times so far, dinners and functions and has always reached my..."
Haroula P.
"Lovely foodPrompt delivery of food and service Staff very friendlyAverage price per couple more like $70Good value for money and..."
Clare
"Great food, lots of variety and great customer service - warmly greeted and staff very attentive. Will be coming back. Reasonable prices too! ..."
Dajana Radic
"If you’ve been playing along with my dining escapades for a while now, you have probably read about my Greek connection. When I was born my dad was..."
Champagne And Chips
"Although not advertised as doing takeaway, we called and asked if the would help out and do six souv's as we were struggling to find a reasonable..."
Rennie
"Fantastic greek cuisine!  I have been to this tavern many times, and for different occasions and i have always left satisfied with every aspect. The..."
Marina.V
"Tasty and reasonably priced. Offering slightly more laid back Greek Fair then across the road Meltemi is tasty and reasonably priced. On my most..."
Kieran Barns-Jenkins
"Amazing Greek food. This is my favorite greek restaurant in Melbourne. I always take friends and business associates to this Tavern. The food is..."
Gourmerdiner
"Festivus - mouth watering. Absolutely fantastic!Had the middle priced buffet and every item on it was incredibleRolled out the door more..."
Deanricho_1999
"Good food. Went here a couple of weeks ago for dinner and I am still thinking about the food. Delicious! Service was good and as the evening..."
Casualfoodie
"The food is faultless! So delicious! Had the stuffed chicken & partner had the slow cooked lamb. Entrées were the dips, octopus and saganaki. Will..."
Sammy
"Have been here several times and never ever disappointed with the food..always fresh and prompt, always with a smile, great..."
Maria
"As a person who's favourite sentence is "all you can eat" - yes I'm a big eater I was weary reading previous rewiews about not enough food but I must..."
All_You_Can_Eat
"Staff here are fantastic. Personable, attentive and friendly. Will come back just for..."
Melbfoodie
"Work Dinner. Went to Meltemi's for dinner on Tuesday evening and had a fabulous experience. The food was absolutely beautiful, seafood cooked to..."
Ruth
"Been to nearly every greek restaurant in Melb. Meltemi has to be number 1!!!! Very good service and the waiters are hotties. Best food never leave..."
Sophia
"Fantastic Greek food. Tony and Athina are fantastic hosts at Meltemi. We are regulars and they always look after us. really fresh seafood. The..."
Billsy
"Rather enjoyed my dining here.Got the banquet the food was great aswell as the service was very fast and the waiter was attentive,would defiantly go..."
Cherry13
"Been to this eatery a few times now. The food is quite good and the service prompt. My only gripe is the price of the food. Expensive for taverna..."
DrCK
"Great Greek. If you feel like a hearty Greek Feast this is definitely the place to visit. Dined here with friends on Saturday night and had a..."
Chris
"Fantastic meal fantastic service. Went with a group of five and enjoyed delicious scallops and fetta saganaki. Main meals of slow cooked lamb,..."
Glenda C
"Great Food. Loved the dips with the warm fresh bread! So..."
Phantom
"Great food, great service. A hot night in January 2013, but George the friendly waiter kept his cool and gave us great service. Seven of us dined -..."
Lexey
"Meltemi is your typical cliche Greek restaurant, with the obligatory indoor Taverna look and slightly grumpy host, but despite this, the overall..."
Iceman
"Authentic Greek cuisine, always good with a pleasant atmosphere... These Greeks do an awesome BBQ platter of meats and seafood.... Love itWill..."
Glenn
"This places amazing. So many tastes and textures with the most brilliant friendly service. Totally returning for round..."
Jade Wilson
"Very nice food. We had a great time with the food at Meltimi, everything I had was spot on for taste, a real enjoyment.The NOISE was insane near..."
Darren Gilbert
"Fantastic!! Great food and service! 2nd time there only to be remembered! Meals were big and very..."
Greer
"Excellent!. Keep up the great work guys, had our sons christening and it was fantastic great food, service & all our guests enjoyed it. Couldn't..."
Eff
"Great dips. My friend and I had the $25 banquet and enjoyed everything. The dips were great as was the calamari and greek sausages. There was heaps..."
Ald28
"Best Greek!. Was feeling extra hungry so we ordered the meltemi banquet... Could not stop eating there was so much quality food on the table. You get..."
Givemefood247
"Had the meltemi banquet, everything cooked perfectly and delicious. Best Greek food I have had in a long..."
Rachel
"Delicious dips, fresh and tasty calamari, tender souvlaki meat. Fast and friendly service and good value for..."
Shona Hunt
"Fantastic! Great food, excellent service! An amazing dining experience. The Dips are addictive and the seafood so..."
Celia Bhojwani
"Give the seafood platter a go.....it..."
Ro
"Fresh excellent seafooid, great service and friendly atmosphere. Seafood souvlaki is to die..."
Dominic Di Martino
"Highly recommended!. Since moving from Collingwood to Ascot Vale, i never thought i would come across anything close to Jims Greek Tavern... Meltemi..."
Eric H
"Great food. But $7to open every screw top bottle is too expensive. Will find better value Greek food in..."
J-gal
"Great food. Service great. Table presentation a bit cheap. Lovely atmosphere and pretty good..."
Barnesdog
"Awesome. Ate here last night and found the whole experience awesome. We had the Meltemi banquet and the food was amazing and plentiful.......this was..."
Lee Just
"Like this resturant but I don't understand why their takeaway lamb is so fatty & hard in the soulvas yet when u eat in it is beautiful...."
Donna Davies
"Great night out. Had a booking for restaurant over the road and they double booked. Trotted over road to Meltemi and was greeted with an immediate..."
Polly
"Thumbs Up!. Had the greek banquet which was really amazing choices and for the most part the service was great. There was a stuff up at the end with..."
Jenjen
"It was recommended by a Greek friend & it didn’t fail to satisfy our taste..."
Behnoosh Karimi
"The food is so fresh here absolutely delicious! The decor is a little old fashioned and it could do with a bit of a freshen up but this restaurant I..."
Jordan Lakin
"Loved it! Too much for 2 but so sad not being able to eat it all! The very best calamari, the meat platter 🤗👍 the people and ambience so so..."
Lynds Galluzzo
"Came here with friends and for my a long drive across town. It was worth it. Packed with what appeared to be regulars (by the chatty familiar..."
Debi Slinger
"We went on a Thursday night with four people there were only four other couples in the place the whole night. We ordered mixed dips for four people,..."
J T
Jacks Satay Bar
80/100 (670 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Noodle
Beef
Chili
Curry
Prawns
Sit down
Asian
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Mid-range
"Enjoyed every dish we chose for entree and main. Plan to go..."
JulzieH
"Very nice! Definitely recommend the Nonay Beef it was supurb - we couldn't get enough. Staff friendly and attentive. Great choice for a quick,..."
Blefdot
"Tried Jacks Satay Bar with the family and it certainly didn’t disappoint.From the delicious chicken Satay kebabs for starters to the sizzling..."
Funky
""Die Die Must Try!", a term so often used in South-East Asia when it comes to the pleasure of indulging in mouthwatering delights. Having been a..."
Andre Neville
"Having been around for close to 20 years, Jack’s Satay Bar offers up patrons a modernised, Western take on famous Malaysian classics like their..."
Penguineats
"Our first visit to Jack’s Satay Bar was to catch up with an old friend from Perth after 10 years. The venue was perfect: very cosy and the..."
Philip
"Jack's Satay Bar has always been a hit with the locals and now we can see why!We started off with a mixed platter of satay and some roti on..."
Split The Bill
"There’s a reason why Jack’s Satay Bar has been open for over 28 years and that was evident when we came in for a meal last night. Attentive staff..."
Espy Eats
"Jack’s Satay Bar aims to satisfy Melbourne’s unquenchable thirst for South East Asian cuisine by offering flavour-laden food in Monee..."
Gastrology
"Jacks Satay bar is definitely once of the best Malaysian restaurants we have been to. The place is nice and clean, staff was lovely as well...."
Eat_today_diet_tomorrow
"Before I even arrived at this place I had spoken to both Karen and Jack and they were both a delight. Before i entered this place I had a good..."
Nay Nay
"I absolutely love going to this restaurant, the food and service is sensational. I’ve been coming here for 20 years and have never had a bad..."
WAYNE SAYERS
"Been to jacks multiple times and is always a delicious meal! The food is just amazing and the service just as amazing. Would highly..."
Jack Garraway
"Recently took my family to Jacks and was very impressed Food was excellent, Service great and Staff were amazing couldn't do enough for us We..."
Mishde62
"I was very lucky to be invited to visit Jacks Satay bar on the weekend. This restaurant on the main road is easy to find.The owner Jack is..."
Timinmelbourne
"We were invited to dinner at Jack’s satay bar tonight and were seriously impressed. This wasn’t surprising given they have been around for an..."
Good Food Good Mood
"We went to Jacks over the weekend for dinner with a few friends. Had a awesome night great atmosphere and staff were terrific. I couldn’t recommend..."
Janine Powell Hanson
"Jack's is a great restaurant. We have eaten here three times in the last three months and the food is consistently of a high standard. Service is..."
Lgh_1
"Really good food, and super informative staff which is great for some one with dietary requirements. Been here many times and will be many..."
Lachlan Cox
"Jacks has all your sweet tooth cravings answered! What a delicious Asian dessert to end the night! Banana cooked in palm sugar, wrapped in roti bread..."
@twogoodtoresist
"My wife's favourite restaurant, our particular favourites roti rolls and ducksi goring, staff and atmosphere are always fantastic. As always my..."
Andrew
"Staff is very friendly. Food was nice although mums nasi goreng was barely warm. Beef noodles were nice but had hardly any vegies. Spring rolls and..."
Nessy
"Must have come here about seven or eight years ago and decided that it was well over due for another visit. It was all good but the satay chicken was..."
Too Much Cake
"Food is fantasticGreat quality always served quick Delicious roti rolls satay s sizzling prawns Yum yum we love it eat in or takeaway..."
Suzifoodie
"Jack's Satay Bar has been around for as long as I can remember with good reason - it's delicious! Great Laksa amount other favorites and nice..."
Eliza Henty
"Stepped in for lunch today - delicious satay chicken and prawns! The peanut sauce was great - the chicken Roti rolls, amazing!!!! Considering today's..."
Michelle Gentile
"Haven't been to Jack's Satay Bar for awhile, so we were really looking forward to tonight..... And we weren't disappointed! Everything was just..."
Chocolate.Factory
"I been coming here for the past 3 years. Never been disappointed. The service is great, the food is good, it comes out quick Top Malaysian place..."
M&B
"Always a good time. Very friendly owners. Good ambience and menu. Food always tastes great and comes out in a timely manner. Never had a..."
Cheese Toastie
"Amazing. Have been coming here for many years and it never ceases to satisfy! so many appealing items on the menu, prompt service, highly..."
Aberdeen
"Family Favourite. Family dinner nights we can't go past Jacks. Friendly service, yummy food, great..."
Eliza.rav
"Amazing! Rory rolls for entree .. Ayum masuri is..."
Megan Marr
"Never disappoints!!. Being a local I've been coming here for years. Admittedly lots of restaurants come and go but this is the real deal stayer...."
Madamcafebeing
"Great food, great ambiance. My partner and I have fallen in love with the delicious roti rolls and sizzling beef at Jacks Satay. Highly recommend the..."
Vivian Lee Ker Chuon
"Amazing food.. Omg....love at first bite. Food is amazing and great staff and to end it off have a coconut icecream with lychee. Definitely will be..."
Facebook User
"Delicious! Staff are friendly and attentive. Food is amazing and full of flavor. Love coming to Jacks for a yummy..."
Ren Yu
"Been coming here on and off for over 10 years and never been disappointed. Recently they have a new list of specials and all I can say is delicious!..."
Nigel
"We recently had Jacks Satay Bar cater for a private function at home. The level of service, quality of food, and overall experience was 10/10. All 40..."
Kerry Chaves
"Went to jacks on weekend for Xmas dinner with friends. Fantastic service, great atmosphere, yummy food and not too badly priced. On my list to go to..."
Susan Banks
"Great entrees, esp the Panna chicken. Great selection on menu. Sizzling dishes were..."
Lisa
"Racing back. Came here during the Spring Racing Carnival and what a buzz! The place was packed full of racing people- jockeys, trainers and winners...."
Mgittings
"Satayriffic. Enjoyed every bit of dining at Jack's, satay second to none, friendly staff and great service, will definitely be going back, in fact i..."
Sharynegsmith
"Amazing Malaysian!!!!. My partner and I stumbled across this amazing restaurant not long after moving into the area and it has fast become one of our..."
Haileyboyd
"Absolutely loved it!!!. I've heard a lot about this restaurant in Moonee Ponds. Apparently it has been operating for over 24 years so thought we'd..."
Wot_der
"Been coming here for awhile now and they never fail to impress. A modern twist on Malaysian classics in a lovely environment. You may get cheaper..."
Taemin Song
"I have no idea what Filly is talking about, my first time here as a surprise party for my birthday and everything was delicious!I'm not a fan of..."
Little Miss
"Memories.... Jacks Satay Bar used to be a regular for my friends and I a few years back, and we decided to re-visit this old favourite last weekend...."
Chloe
"Yum yum place. Had dinner with my wife. Food is awesome. Friendly services. Excellent bar person, you can order some great..."
Lee Tran
"Yaaaaaaaaarm!. Loved my dinner @Jack's Satay Bar with my family. The staff were attentative and helpful and very patient with my dyslexic husband who..."
Jodie S
"Dined at Jacks Satay Bar on Saturday night. We started with the Roti Rolls, Satay Sticks, Chicken was so moist and just the right amount of zing in..."
Janine
"Best satay and roti ever. Roti rolls are AMAZING!Slightly expensive..."
Naomi Kate
"Jack's Institution!. Have been coming to Jack's virtually since day one. Where have those 23 years gone? We dine there on a regular basis and and..."
Rob
"Amazing. We lived in Moonee Ponds for 5 years and Jacks Satay Bar was a weekly pilgrimage. Any special occasion was celebrated with family and..."
Mary
Dear Abbey
78/100 (1072 ratings)
Restaurants
Australian
Cafe
Australian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cafe
Flat White
Chilli scramble
Eggs Bene-Duck
english breakfast
Golden Latte
Ricotta Hotcake
porridge
Burger
Soft Shell Crab Burger
Japanese Seared Yellowfin Tuna
Coffees
Avo Smash
Bene Duck
Eggs Benedict
Chocolate Ricotta Hot Cakes
French Toast
Thai Tempura Prawn Salad
Acai Bowl
Salad
blt
Loaded Avocado Toast
Australian
Café
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"One of my first stops after ISO restrictions; it was so good to be able to dine out again. It feels like a completely different world, with so many..."
Morgs71
"Food was delicious and service very friendly! We brought our baby in a capsule and the staff were very..."
Sally Tsang
"Had the Beef Brisket burger and pork belly. The brisket was beautiful and pork belly was amazing! Service was incredibly friendly and the coffee was..."
Bryce Ellis
"This place is amazing. I love this place, location is nice and easy to get to, the building itself is pretty cool. I go here often and the staff are..."
Vivian Vo
"Coffee was amazing and the Mexican Chicken Burger is very..."
Rohin
"Ambience: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Service: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Food: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Verdict: 👍Nice..."
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"Came here for lunch and we love the restaurant atmosphere We tried the soba salad with tuna and angel hair pasta with fresh seafood..."
Emerensiana Vitalis Handoko
"Such a perfect spot for this beautifully decor cafe. The big glass windows at the front had me from the get go, once I walked in I could see more of..."
FitFoodieNiki
"R I C O T T A H O T C A K E S 💕Dear Abbey,I’d love to extend a massive THANK YOU 😊 for inviting me to dive into you devine..."
Breakfast_Adventurers
"Dear Abbey is housed in an old church, filled with natural light. I’ve driven past a million times and it has always been busy. Staff are super..."
Eat Good Melbourne
"We loved 😍This place is super cute and on the side of a church. The hotcakes were delicious and picturesque. We disliked..."
Withaknifeandfork
"The food here was scrumptious!!! We enjoyed every mouthful!!! The service was also very good with the staff all being friendly and helpful. There was..."
Pinch Of Bacon
"A lovely cafe by the church just opposite Woolies. Plenty of parking just opposite the main road. We came for Saturday brunch at around 1130 am and..."
Jolene Lim
"Popped in for an early lunch and was impressed by the menu and the staff. Great coffee too. Only negative was that it was a bit cold to sit..."
J9Eats
"So I’ve been craving crispy pork belly and this cafe has been on my list of places to go to since I saw a photo of the mouth watering pork dish..."
SueyLuey
"Amazing food and speedy, friendly service. There is a lovely courtyard so you can share a meal with your four-legged friend. Highly recommend the..."
Catherine
"Ordered the fritters and eggs beneduck. He really liked the latter dish, duck was done well and roti complemented it. Fritters could use more..."
TigerTreeEats
"Dear Abbey has the most friendliest staff. Always friendly and great coffee food and atmosphere . My go to place always even for just a coffee ...."
Alicia Murphy
"Love the cakes they have here. Chips were also really good. Coffee was okay abit on the bitter side. Cute cafe here. Great service. Salad was..."
Whalesfoodadventure
"It's been a while since we've been here for breakfast and sadly it's starting to look a little tired with chipped paint, grime and dirty air..."
Rennie
"I had Eggs Bene-Duck and it was amazing. Great ambiance, very pretty.I understand it's popular and busy but service can be a little..."
Taylor
"Basically, this cafe is the greatest thing to come to Moonee Ponds. I life in the North East and I travel regularly just to visit! The food is super..."
@brunchgirl
"Have been to Dear Abbey several times now, and they haven’t failed to disappoint. The roasted chickpea salad had a great combination of flavours..."
Trickyniky1
"Everything was quite average and tasted good but at the same time, nothing really wowed me. I ate here I think about a year ago and I had something..."
Zacquilinelao
"GREAT COFFEE! Balanced, nutty, full flavour. Food is very good with clean flavours but not exceptional like the big cafe players. Beautiful decor and..."
Pham Land
"Not only is this the best coffee in Moonee Ponds - on special days you’ll get coffee art😊 breakfast menu is delicious and service is always spot..."
Madamcafebeing
"I followed Dear Abbey Cafe on Instagram for a while and I stumbled upon a Post of their Pork Belly dish 😍 . Anyone who knows me well knows I’m a..."
Themummyblogger
"Delicious fresh squeezed juice and food. Minimal washing up required; if you know what I mean. Located very conveniently from moonee central..."
Jenny
"What a cute little brunch spot! Enjoyed the simple menu here. I had the truffle mushrooms and couldn't fault it. The eggs were perfectly poached, the..."
Hillary Finds Food
"Dear • Abbey • This has been on my list to go to for such a long time, not just for the food but I was just so intrigued when I found out this..."
Seline’s Calories
"Pros: the coffee art is sooo cute! Defs photo worthy. Green tea latte was amazing. The truffle scrambled eggs were very mouth-watering and fluffy...."
Linda
"Stopped by for a quick drink but was very impressed by the atmosphere.Whilst waiting for our chai and matcha latte, natural light flooded..."
Jasmine
"A great cafe. I tried the chicken wrap with sweet potato chips and my partner ordered the sago pudding. Both dishes were good. Cafe looked clean and..."
Zero Cool😎😎😎
"Great food with lots of variety and flavour combination. Venue is gorgeous, unfortunately service is very slow and we never received drinks order...."
MelbourneFood
"Great cafe in central Moonee Ponds in a quirky setting being an old Church. I had the Tapioca pudding. It was lovely and came out piping hot with..."
Karen
"Got a table straight away, but was then left waiting for a menu. I had to ask for the menu.The food however was excellent and the size was..."
Elizabethmpederson
"Great vibes, love the atmosphere. They serve great coffee and desserts options (available on the display). Looking forward for trying their food next..."
ReemBesher
"This place is always busy, despite that, the staff is very polite and try to accommodate you all the time. The coffee is really good. Nice acidity,..."
David Baldini
"Cool place with an awesome vibe especially run through the staff. Location and setting is amazing! The chicken wrap and pork belly are exceptional as..."
Markmazzeo4
"Nice strong coffee. Staff were happy to assist customer with a pram to navigate the front stairs. Tapioca Pudding was delicious & warm with a layer..."
Rhiannon Beck
"Very polite and helpful staff, awesome coffee with retro decor and cozy atmosphere. The açai bowl and green machine juice were an awesome plant..."
Jessica Claire
"What a lovely cafe! The venue is very unique, built in front of a church with lots of natural sunlight through the glass framework. Fantastic vibe..."
Stelly
"Amazing coffee. Really good vibe. Prompt and friendly service. Food was equally as awesome.Will definitely be coming back and might even make..."
Cheese Toastie
"Came here with my boyfriend and wow, beautiful breakfast! Although on a hot day there's no air conditioning so it's super hot in there, like super..."
Sakura Moon
"Often very busy on weekends with the amount of people that go out to eat for brunch. The atmosphere of the café is very eccentric and is perfect for..."
Petit Appétit
"It has been too long since I’ve posted! So here is a throwback to my First Brunch of the year 🍴First of all, the interior was beautifully filled..."
Little Picky Very Hungry
"I recommend this place. The service is great with laid back workers. The vegie stack i ordered was delicious and I'd definately choose it again. Also..."
Josie Wood
"I ate the Baked eggs, they were nice but the sauce was quite rich so I couldn’t finish it. The coffee was great! Pleasant staff made for a nice..."
ErinP
"The venue is wonderfully inviting with plenty of natural streaming through whether you seat in corridors, terrace or main glass room. The menu is..."
Gastrology
"Love the atmosphere of this cafe, very warm and cosy. Nice varieties of food from their all day breakfast and lunch menu. We ordered the wagyu beef..."
XiaoHui Teo
"Love the atmosphere and that it’s in a church. Staff were friendly and attentive, would have liked if they came to check up on us.Need..."
Melbourneats
"> Ricotta Hot Cakes with red wine poached pear, freeze dried raspberries, lemon maple butter syrup, vanilla fairy floss + a mini jar of Nutella..."
Breakfastpiggy
"Fantastic location, staff were above and beyond friendly, prompt and very easy going with my two small children, especially seeing as though we came..."
Foodlover
"Dear Abbey is a beautiful light filled café that does get super busy at popular brunch times. Food and drinks are good, especially their famous..."
FOOD TRIP
"Have been here twice now and both times the food was of a good, fresh and creative standard and both times the staff were somewhat disinterested and..."
Elle
"We were invited to Abbey restaurant on a beautiful sunny day. It was a very busy Saturday and there were customers everywhere.We started off..."
Split The Bill
"This is probably my third time going to Dear Abbey. The food came out at a reasonable time. I had the abbey hot plate & enjoyed everything on the..."
Vegetarian Food Lover
"Amazing. Nothing but good things to say about this cafe. I had the cranberry and macadamia museli, and also the smashed avacado. Both packed full of..."
Brunch Enthusiast
"Just drove to the carpark and the cafe is opposite of street. It was 3:30pm and usually kitchen in some cafe close already. This place was very..."
Leena
"Good service, and a nice fitted or cafe. Spacious, clean and had a “fresh” feel about it. Eggs perfectly poached and a very generous serving of..."
Foodserra
"This cafe is phenomenal. Six of us were seated and served promptly in a beautiful little corner near the courtyard, which was perfect as we had..."
Serena Shehrbano
"Great food the seafood pasta was great, they had a huge variety of savoy and sweet foods. They were selling turmeric lattes "golden latte" and also..."
AJ
"Sunday 03.09.17 at 2.30pm. Dear Abbey is a unique cafe set in a glass fronted church. The coffee ☕️ was tasty, but the first one I..."
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"I went for breakfast this morning with my family. We arrived at about 8.30am as I was told by a friend that Dear Abbey gets very busy. Very friendly..."
Renee
"This is a wonderful, yet simple place with some amazing food. Their slow roasted heirloom tomato and lentil burger are must try. The latte was..."
Arjun Lakshmana Balaji
"Great large tables for big groups of people. No bookings on weekends but seated reasonably quickly. Good service.Food quite nice, well presented and..."
Sally
"Great cafe in Moonee Ponds in a great location. Built into an old church it's a pretty cool space. Good coffee and delicious milkshakes/smoothies...."
KnowingMelbourne
"Normally i like to try different places for breakky/brunch but ever since i discovered this place i cant get enough! Seriously one of the best menus..."
Yasmin El-ayoubi
"Best breakfast in all of moonee ponds. Coffee is fantastic and the wait staff are amazing. Poached eggs on multigrain and a side of Bacon!!! You..."
Glenn
"Love the coffee. Great food had a squid ink burger previously. It was good. This time I had the pork belly which was yum 👍. Service was good food..."
Rita8448
"☀️ What can be better than the delicious breakfast for the start of the day? 😋🙌🥄Macadamia & cranberry granola with desiccated coconut,..."
HUNGRYMATE
"The staff were VERY friendly and caring. They even asked if I was lactose intolerant relating to my soy hot chocolate and to ensure I knew my food..."
Isabelle Orosz
"Yum! Beautiful building, lovely food and excellent presentation. We sat in the winter sunshine in the atrium section, warm as toast. You could have..."
Haylee Sommer
"The place looks pretty special and the food and coffee definitely didn't disappoint. The tuna sashimi was excellent, the stove top coffee was great..."
Pat Maloni
"Ate a veggie burger and sweet potato fries here. the fit out of the venue is great and very comfortable. My meal was about $18 and I didn't love it...."
Mo
"Great big breakfast leaves you completely full has alot of variety as well. Coffees here are amazing turmeric latte is so delicious. Amazing..."
Samantha Rao
"Ambiance is good. Super yummy food worth the wait. Coffee and juices are delicious too! I ordered the Japanese Seared Yellow-Fin tuna is super fresh..."
Miss Jen Ortiz
"Quite warm during the summer days but apart from that the restaurant has a pleasant atmosphere with mouth watering food. Their menu is different..."
Cathy Nguyen
"Gorgeous, naturally well-lit place, a lovely ambience. The ricotta hotcake was fluffy and had a good combination of sweet and sour flavors, soft and..."
Anisa Anwar
"passing by a lot of time and finally have the chance to get in, they used to be a church, the outlook definitely look stunning. coffee taste great,..."
Lee Yu Xuan
"The food was really good, amazing service, friendly staff, coffee was just the way I wanted ❤️ Overall loved our brunch. Special Thanks to the..."
Neha Maharjan
"Dropped in for brunch and had a great dining experience. Ordered the lunch special Steak Sandwich and the wife had the Duck Benedict. Steak was..."
TMV
"The staff were friendly. Food was amazing and plates were full. Service was quick. Great atmosphere. Will definitely come..."
Joanne Aston
The Boathouse
70/100 (1161 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
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Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
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Mid-range
"On Saturday 24th June I visited the Boathouse while on holiday from Scotland with my wife and my son. Prior to arriving I had made contact with..."
Mik Jim
"Great service, friendly staff and best of all tasty food. Great afternoon spent by the river with family. Highly..."
Fiona Sheridan
"Thankyou for Beautiful Fathers Day breakfast. Great food, Awesome service and Beautiful place. My Hubby surely had a Beautiful Family breakfast for..."
Pina Spadaro Garra
"My partner and I went for our anniversary and we loved it! Great service and the food was amazing! And we didn’t have to wait long for our food..."
Jo Casley
"Birthday lunch today with friends and we were treated to some extraordinary service, staff were so attentive and fabulous meal. We’ll be..."
Lisa Faraci
"Always greeted in a warm and friendly manner,followed up with prompt and efficient service, great food, great wine and great sunsets over the..."
Helen Kempton
"Walk along the river and then brunch at the Boathouse - food was amazing. Scenery calming. Been twice and never..."
Kathryn Anderson
"A few weeks back we headed out to The Boathouse situated in Moonee Ponds. It was a lovely cosy restaurant which has nice outside area with views of..."
Crumbs Of A Foodie
"We came to the boathouse for the all you can eat pizza night that is on every Wednesday for only $23 pp! This is not only a steal but the..."
Vivian
"We visited The Boathouse to check out their special All You Can Eat Pizza on a Wednesday night for $23pp. This is such a great deal ! With a range of..."
One.hungry.girl10
"What more can you ask for $23? Well at The Boathouse you can get All you can eat pizzas every Wednesday’s hehe! Such good value and I am so..."
Daisy Never Too Sweet
"We were invited to the Boathouse last night to try their all you can eat pizza Wednesday’s offer which was seriously good value at $24. You can..."
Good Food Good Mood
"I was super excited to try The Boathouse's all you can eat pizza and boy, did it satisfy! We were rubbing our bellies, rolling out the door, the..."
Foodloverwhojiggles
"I have visited The Boathouse many times in the passed but recently I have been much more impressed. I was invited to try their Wednesday night..."
KnowingMelbourne
"Rolled into The Boathouse recently for their all you can eat pizza night on Wednesdays!Such a cute spot on the water and cosy atmosphere..."
Melbourne To Mouth
"A great place to enjoy pizza with friends and family. The venue itself is HUGE! It holds well over 200 people so having a wedding or event would..."
Bernard Haylen
"Such a fantastic spot, not only was the food extremely tasty but the location itself is spectacular. Situated in the middle of the park right on the..."
Lauren Pinch
"Having heard of the Boathouse for many years but never having travelled out to it, I was very happy to receive an invite out to this Moonee Ponds to..."
Hangry Dreamer
"AYCE Pizza Wednesday was awesome! Absolutely loved the variety of toppings available, a special favourite was the zucchini which is served with..."
Melbourne Food Journey
"Came here for brunch with my friends. The venue was cozy, the staff really nice and they got a big variety of food!We ordered smashed pumpkin,..."
Cludy Foodie
"Located on the banks of the Maribyrnong, Boathouse operates as a café by day and restaurant by night serving up high-quality and delicious food. We..."
Dine And Dash
"Really enjoyed sitting by the river and enjoying a meal and a beer. Really the perfect place to spend a Sunday, lovely friendly staff and delicious..."
FriesFiend
"Came for some pizza, they had prompt service and the pizza tasted fresh and tasty. Definitely will be back if I'm in the area and looking for a..."
@foodtom
"Great food, friendly staff and so so much variety!Breakfast, lunch and dinner all with different options!Recommend their pizzas and..."
Melbourne.Food
"Came here for a pizza and it was fantastic! It's hard to believe the score when the food was such great quality. The Boathouse was absolutely buzzing..."
Nicole Wamba
"My sister has lived in the area for years but we visited for the first time last week and can’t believe it’s taken us this long to find this..."
Maria Condello
"The Boathouse Beef Burger: A standard single patty wagyu premium cut. Top quality burger from an x chin chin chef. I would swap the grilled onions..."
Burgers Of Melbourne
"‘Simple, different but mouthwatering’A lovely place by the river with simple clean healthy food options. We tried their mushroom and..."
Tripparooney
"For my first time there, it was enjoyable. The kids each had a margarita pizza (and even ate the crusts) I had the burger. Didn’t fall apart as..."
George Stavrakis
"Coffee was great. As how I asked. The chai bowl was delicious. I recommend it to everyone who wants to have a light Breakfast. You could also..."
Peter
"With good intentions to walk around the Maribyrnong river (I promise I was wearing active wear...), my walking buddy and I were rained out so brunch..."
Grace
"I see a lot of bad experiences in here. It was not my case. The food was great and the only question about the place was the noise. The vego grill..."
Route66por
"We had lunch here today and service was very good. We shared dips, croquettes...and then ate risotto and burger with chips. Wine and drinks menu also..."
Teddys99
"Had some awesome pizza here- the crust is perfect. The coffee is always great and so is the service. It gets pretty busy so try and pop in when it's..."
Stephanie Louise Betsarkis
"Had the pizza, swordfish. Was really good. Pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff. Would highly recommend. The deserts were pretty good as well...."
Naveed Zanoon
"A friend picked this place for a Xmas lunch function today. This is a very family friendly restaurant and the play ground outside is great for young..."
Jolene Lim
"Susan and the Boathouse team delivered such an excellent service for our wedding. From decorating the place to preparing such a portion of delicious..."
Menfesawit Kidus
"We had our wedding ceremony and reception at the boathouse and they provided a fantastic service. All staff were extremely helpful and approachable...."
Jersey Currell
"The Prawn pizza is the best pizza I’ve ever had in my life!! With pizza I always have one bite and be full, this one I finished on my own! The view..."
Lizzie Lavery
"Turmeric latte tastes smooth, special and impressive, despite of a bit too much cinnamon. The texture of brownie is surprising smooth and good. Great..."
Shirley Leung
"What an amazing day, could not fault anything. Abundance of good quality food. Excellent customer service and Susan, the venue manager helped me plan..."
Odette Smirnis
"I love this place, it's so peaceful to sit outside and have your lunch whilst watching the people walk by around Maribyrnong River Trail. It takes..."
Althea
"We had our wedding there yesterday and it was fantastic. Susan and her team were great. From the service to arranging all the decorations/setting it..."
Jumar San Pedro