TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Australia - Updated July 2024

Great Eastern Hakka Restaurant

82/100 (818 ratings)

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"Great flavours and no added colours. Will definitely come again. Your search for modern indo chinese food ends here...."

Dhruv Bhamani

"By far the best Indo Chinese in town. Perfect family dine in place. Excellent..."

Gagan Hurne

"One of the best Indo chinese restaurant or rather the best. The soup is a must order appetizer. The spring rolls were fresh and munchy. The banks..."

SohzFoodTrail

"Manchurian Pizza! Yes, I went there for their most popular delicacy. When I was told about this for the first time, I was a little sceptical about..."

Snigdha Kotnala

"Love the Swedish pizza and authentic Hakka food. Not like anywhere else and that’s what I love!! Keep coming back for..."

CbdAUS

"This place reminded me of Calcutta China Town! Fantastic food, ambience and perhaps the closest taste to Calcutta Hakka Chinese cuisine. The Chicken..."

Saurav Chaudhury

"Great Swedish pizza. Gourmet pizzas with very unique and rustic flavors. Love the complimentary pickled cabbage, works well to break down the..."

Vt

"Really random but wow the pizza was good . Service was friendly and efficient. Would definitely go back again to try their other dishes ...."

Ian Edwards

"The pick of our local Eastern suburbs restaurants. Delicious and vast array of fresh and generous menu choices prepared and served by an expert chef..."

Mark V

"My friends always tell me how much they love the Swedish pizzas here. I had to come & try it out myself. Honestly, I was totally blown away! From the..."

Jess H

"This is my go to place when craving Indo- Chinese food. love love love..."

Parul Aggarwal

"OMG! I’ve moved away from Mount Waverley roughly two years now. Always wanted to find an excuse to visit Steve & Alex at Great Eastern. So, I..."

Sam

"Lovely food specially the manchurian pizza. Would recommend everyone to go and try the pizzas. Thanks to Alex and Steve for such a wonderful and..."

AVANIISH MUSKAR

"Fresh and tasty food. Lovely service as well. Good fusion of indo-chinese.Food was served really quickly. It was great to meet the chef as..."

Surabhi Ganapathy

"Lovely food, lovely staff. Always enjoy coming here and can never fault any experience I’ve ever had. (Plus the eclectic mix of all the different..."

Jaime

"How good is this place! Have been coming here for the last 9 years. Consistency is the key. Taste is amazing. Service to match the food. Five..."

Lakshmi

"The restaurant has a very welcoming atmosphere. We have been dining there for many years as we enjoy Asian cuisine. We have always found the staff to..."

Adrian Thomas

"Really flavourful vegetarian options that are not always common in Asian cooking/restaurants (within Melbourne)! Would recommend the Manchurian..."

Iyra

"It’s the best pizza I had in Melbourne, unbelievable it was so delicious and mouthwatering!!! I strongly recommended you guys go there to try them!..."

Lina Chen

"One of the best ever fried rice out there. It smells amazingly good and taste amazingly good. As per recommendation, we tried pizza at this..."

Love Food

"We had the soft shell crab pizza and it was delicious. Favourite meal from this place so far. Waiters and waitresses were polite and friendly. Meals..."

LowEE Rhyz

"If you want quality food that taste brilliant then Great Eastern Hakka is a must visit.Their specialty is Chinese cusine and Pizzas that are to..."

Daniel Madeira

"Manchurian veg and Manchurian chicken pizza has always been one of my favourite pizza in Great eastern Hakka. But what I found in their new menu was..."

Nima Lama

"Love the pizza!omg i didn't get a chance to taste the fried rice there. but! the waitress carried it and walked pass, it smells like some..."

Judy Junyan Qi

"We needed a quick meal and the staff were very happy to help. The food - beef and duck - was right on and the restaurant was comfortable. Very..."

William Blake

"These are literally my favourites pizzas. If you haven’t tried them before, I’d recommend these 3: Lulea, Curry and Bologna...Flawless..."

ChrisC

"I have been here multiple times and have also brought numerous people here who generally have an excellent opinion of the food. The best dishes are..."

The Critical Koala

"While visiting Sorrento and on the way back to Melbourne I stopped for lunch at Great Eastern Hakka restaurant. This restaurant food is simply..."

Richard S

"Great Eastern Hakka is one of the best restaurants you will find in Melbourne. The flavors, colors, and presentation of their food is amazing. We..."

Rathisach

"I've been a regular at this place for the last 4 months now. There's never a week that goes by when I don't crave the taste of Great Eastern Hakka...."

Saurabh Raje

"This is our go to place whenever we want to eat pizzas! They serve best pizzas ever. We prefer home-made pizzas but guys! These are next level...."

Navjot Randhawa

"Amazing pizzas specially chicken manchurian pizza steve is a gentlemen always gets satisfied after having a meal there.Best of luck to the whole..."

Shivam Jay Tandon

"A friend took me here for dinner. Great flavours, my favourite was the pizza. We ordered spring rolls, Tom yum soup with prawns, Lamb pizza and fried..."

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Rachel Rae

"Food was amazing! Had the pizza, Tom yum soup and manchurian, would highly recommend all these meals. The staff were really nice and came to our..."

Mikhil

"Great Swedish pizza, bright atmosphere and friendly staff - highly recommend. Some awesome decorations on the walls too like currency from all over..."

Vee

"This place is homey and the food is spot on. Had the mamma Mia pizza and I have to say the base and crust of this pizza is unlike what you normally..."

Ash Li

"Unbelievable!!! That's the first word that comes to mind after visiting Great Eastern Hakka! Unbelievable that a restaurant with such a..."

Lisa

"Firstly Happy 10th Year Anniversary! Thank you for all the delicious food, your friendliness and care for your customers. May your business continue..."

Letitia Yan

"Had a great night at Great Eastern Hakka. We had 3 yummy pizzas. Crust was crispy, fresh, toppings were well seasoned, full of flavor. Head chef came..."

Tim Heng

"We visited this restaurant for the first time after reading favourable reviews on Zomato. We were very pleased we did.The food was just..."

Melissa

"Hands down the one of the best restaurants I have ever been to and for 2 key reasons:Chef Steve is an absolute dynamo! Not only is the food..."

Ray

"The best Indo-Chinese food in Melbourne so far. I have been here four times now and every time the food was consistently good. The service staff is..."

Mayank Kapoor

"A unique and tasty fusion of East meets West cuisine. Fantastic service. Highly recommend the Manchurian Chicken (my mouth waters just thinking about..."

Mark Werner

"Two fantastic meals last week, A Hakka dish of stir fried eye fillet with pickled vegetables and king prawns with ginger in red ine..."

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"Absolutely delicious food and wonderfully friendly staff, who were very helpful! Such an incredible variety of dishes; we had the curry pizza, red..."

Luka Foster

"One of the best pizzas in melbourne with very unique and exotic flavours. Have been there regularly since last few months, and i must everytime Steve..."

Pujan17

"What a nice find! Great Eastern Hakka is a very comfortable restaurant with lovely service and good food. We ordered a Swedish pizza, the Manchurian..."

Fiona

"Don't miss this hidden treasure! Great food and great service. Alex and Steve are perfect 'mine hosts' Love the Szechuan fish and..."

Noel Pink

"This is a great restaurant. Love Indo-Chinese? You have to try this wonderful food and amazing staff. We keep visiting regularly. You should too...."

Shiraz Mistry

"Want listen to covers of Elton John songs while eating Swedish pizza in an Indochinese restaurant? Then this is the place for you. We keep intending..."

Tim N

"My Favourite restaurant as an Indian vegetarian foodieBeen here many many times in the last 5 years and the food has always been the..."

Apeksha Taxperts

"Great food with large servings. The service was a little slow but the quality was fantastic. The Swedish pizzas are out of this world. The curry..."

Philby Ruready

"Probably one of the best manchurians in Melbourne. We had it for starters and main course too. It's a must whether veg or chicken. Polite staff and..."

Amrit Saboo

"Hakka Dining. Always a great experience.The food is always good.Try the delicate prawn for starters and the Manchurian pizza - vegetarian or..."

Ian.viccars

"Absolutely love this place!. Have been coming to this place for quite a few years and nothing has changed- excellent staff and fantastic food. The..."

Kaydee

"I've wanted to visit Great Eastern Hakka for a while and finally got a chance to come in. And I wasn't disappointed at all. Excellent service and..."

Toasty

"A find to remember. Highly recommend this place. Fresh good ingredients tasty and cooked with finesse. Only had as takeaway but next time will dine..."

Cruelbutfair

"Absolutely delicious!. Every time I eat here the food is absolutely amazing and the staff are always friendly!! Love the hakka chow mein with..."

Matthew Vavasseur

"Great night out. Its was the first time that we had been to this restaurant. I found the services and food excellent but the restaurant very busy..."

Ips88850

"Amazing food, great service, friendly staff. This is by far my favourite place to eat..."

TwinkyK

"Simply the best pizza in Melbourne!! Love the food, the open kitchen and the lovely..."

Tracey D

"Best chinese and pizza. Great food, quality ingrediants, very fresh, great staff, great enviroment all the things that make a great..."

Oscarisaakidis

"Awesome food and decent portions.Fried rice with prawn is a must try.So much flavor in the..."

Mr.V

"Georgie Porgie. Fantastic restaurant. Wonderful service and workers. Food is great too, the pizza's are to die for and when you get the pickled..."

Pink.element

"Awesome food!!! This chef really knows how to..."

Jacqui Larsson

"Best Pizza in Melbourne! And don't forget the delicious salad to ho with it. Friendly staff as well. Highly..."

Karin Timuska

"Hidden Secret. Go to this place quite a bit and never had a bad meal, the Pizza is the best in Melbourne in my opinion, thin base, quality..."

Nathan Galea

"Great Food & Friendly Staff. We have eaten here many times and they deserve a pat on the back.Have always had a terrific meal and great..."

Kaths

"Love this place. I live over an hour away but will always be happy to travel here for the best pizzas in melbourne, unlike anywhere..."

Red Child

"The menu is a little confused and ranges from Swedish to indianised Chinese but the food is tasty and unlike what you'd get anywhere else. A bit on..."

Dr MS

"Great Food, Great Service, Bravo!. I was fortunate enough to come to this restaurant to find out they did my two favourite foods at the same..."

Tofindfood

"Having been successful restauranteurs in the north of Sweden, Jenny and her husband brought the family out here to retire ... only to find themselves..."

Daniel May

"Some really unique fusion dishes. Such as Manchuria Pizza. Or an okra and potato dish which reminds me of a vegetarian version of chicken chips and..."

Karl Burdack

"Delicious food, great service and a nice ambience! Very clean and food came out quickly. Will definitely be coming..."

Ahalya Piers

"Authentic Chindian cuisine. Took me back to 1970s Calcutta .Friendly staff and prompt service. However, we were seated by the door, despite a vacant..."

Sunil Piers

"Best pizzas I’ve ever tasted! Everything is perfect and you can tell how much love the chef puts in his food! We asked and it’s all home made..."

Nettan Kallin

"Loved vegie Manchurian, fried rice, hot&sour soup. This restaurant has been there for many years. Unlike many other eateries, this place hasn't lost..."

Ashima Shukla

"My friend and I went to Great Eastern Hakka in Mount waverley as we’d read a fabulous review in the good food guide. It didn’t disappoint!!..."

Tori Shaw

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"Really liked how this place had zomato gold, so we had two nice meals for the price of one. Recommend their pancakes/waffles and the big..."

Eggeats

"Came here on a Sunday morning. Ordered a takeaway Large Skinny Latte. The coffee was strong and extra hot, just the way I like my coffee. Nice open..."

JK Chan

"Really friendly staff with great food!! Good vegetarian options, and the fried rice was tasty!! Will be coming back :)..."

Karina

"A nice brunch at this café over the weekend The inside area isn’t very big, but it flows out nicely to an outdoor courtyard area. There..."

Melanie (ForeverBrunching)

"Loved the ambience, perfect for a sunny day. The food was great. Only downside was that the service was a bit slow compared to some other cafes...."

Christina

"A lovely cosy little cafe located in Mt Waverley offering a great menu with some good coffee. The service was lovely...."

Nay Nay

"Pleasant local cafe with a bright and sunny dining room, there’s also outdoor seating. Friendly service. The dishes are inventive, not your typical..."

Emailjodii

"This is the second time I’ve been here and it is just as gorgeous as the first time. Both time I have just had croissant and coffee so whilst I..."

Wendy Glen

"I don’t usually write reviews but I have to give this one for the manager Teghan and the staff. Amazing customer service - thank you so much for a..."

Tee Dinh

"Been here many times.Absolute gem - fresh food and good service!Its croissant and bread (used in breaky and burgers) are..."

Terry Kong

"Cute cafe in glen Waverley tucked away behind some bushes. This cafe has limited seating inside but when the sun is out you want be outside. I got..."

Eating With Ebony

"Despite the unassuming vibe, Kate Karizma is a great option in the area, located just opposite Cafe Trei. We got a table straight away on a Sunday..."

Anna

"One of my favourite cafes! The coffee is always amazing , the food is always fresh and they have huge servings. I love their focaccia which comes..."

JL

"Located on the quiet side of Glen Waverley. It’s a good thing because there are plenty of parkings. Menu is surprisingly modern, similar to those..."

Wandering Spoon

"We were waiting at cafe trei for a table & got sick of waiting so we decided to go to kafe karizma which was just across the road. We got a table..."

Farha

"Had the Wagyu burger and chips, both were very nice.There was a bit of a wait for the food to come out but to be fair it was busy.Followed..."

Grant Sheridan

"Not a bad cafe all around. There is a nice outdoor area with some umbrellas, some tables in the sun, and there are also quite a few tables inside,..."

Susan

"Came here on a Groupon. Mid range kafe in terms of food and price (cheaper with the Groupon). Nice presentation but the eggs were slightly overdone...."

Rachael

"Had breakfast here using a voucher and it was not bad. Staffs were friendly and the cafe is nice to sit both on the inside and outside. Not sure..."

Eeyore

"Great menu for breakfast with a variety of options. Fresh juices are also very good and the service is of high standards! Will definitely come back..."

Kim S

"Dined here yesterday for breakfast on a groupon deal. Great value - $19.50 for hubby and I to enjoy a breakfast dish each and a drink. I opted for..."

I Love Food

"For quite a while this was my favourite cafe in the area. It is a family run operation and the owners are really friendly. The cafe is pretty small..."

Justin

"1. Cute, neat and quirky interior2. Staff were very friendly and accommodating💯👌3. Food presentation was impeccable 😍4. Food..."

Criss Le

"- I didn't know there was a good brunch spot around here other than TRE cafe - I ordered the chilli eggs however it was not spicy which I was..."

Amber Lip

"Great place - one of the best coffees in a long time. Well cooked and presented brekky - tick in the box all round. Great staff and environment...."

The Biker Foodie

"10/10. Awesome food. Booked a table for 7, had a selection of dishes from the breakfast menu. Eggs cooked amazing for all dishes, both poached..."

Tee Hohaia

"The cafe is inconspicuous from the outside that it took my friend a while to find where it is. Both of us didn't expect much before we..."

Skye

"I am always looking some place where food is balanced with greens and proteins to serve my morning and good luck I found this place on my way back..."

Happytalent.66

"A local gem of a cafe tucked away under an office block with bushes creating a barrier from Blackburn road which might cause many to miss, however..."

Ying Ong

"Small, cozy interior in a convenient location, with lots of parking spaces nearby and friendly service. We ordered the waffles and eggs benedict,..."

Jonathan Xian

"Quickly becoming a regular spot for a nice brunch with friends and family, this café offers trendy fare with delicious fresh ingredients. My most..."

Melinda Heap

"Cosy little cafe that has really good food. Wifi and a table with a nearby powerpoint were provided on request. Great place to sit and relax, doesnt..."

Matt Neilsen

"Unassuming little cafe near Syndal train station. It's just off the main road, picked a nice day to sit outside. They make a decent green tea latte,..."

Kristie Koo

"After struggling to find a somewhere local with decent coffee, I was pleasantly surprised by this cafe. Located near the Syndal train station this..."

Teeeeganin

"Kafe Karizma is easily located in the suburbs in the Blackburn Road set of shops. From the street, it actually looks like an office building, or a..."

KT

"15/4/17A recent visit, just he and I, we had a lovely window seat - with the Autumn sun, it helped my good spirits. The location is on..."

Coby

"Apparently the best cafe in the area ! Good coffee plus very pretty and delicious breakfast. Staff were friendly but they could be more than three..."

Zomatoaddict

"It was wedding planning time and as you would know, wedding planning is tiring and uses oh so much of my energy so I needed to replenish of course...."

Linnie Eats All The Food

"Great place for breakfast, brunch or lunch. Staff are very friendly and the decor in the place is simple but well thought out. Had the Turkish eggs..."

Peter Mai

"I had the black rice porridge and partner had one of the displayed focaccias The flavor of the porridge was unlike any I've ever tasted- however..."

Don Ray

"I haven't been here for a while. When I pulled the car up, I was anticipating a good brekky from past experience. Entering the cafe, it seemed as if..."

Tim Heng

"Goodbye autumn, hello cold, rainy winter days. Basically, this summed up yesterday to me. The constant drizzle had deterred me from my regular run..."

Michelle Leong

"A medium rare,Wagyu burger makes you eat too fast because it tastes so good!4.5/5 that I gave out because I believe in the product that's..."

Yao MOHAN

"Don't be put off by the outdated orange and black signage. The food and coffee is great and the staff are attentive and friendly. Definitely worth a..."

Stronglifther

"Our second visit here and we thoroughly enjoyed our brunch and impressed with the change in menu selections. Great coffee and wholesome meals. Very..."

DL

"Finding this cafe was a very pleasant surprise. It looked like a little cafe that office people would go to during their lunch times. And generally..."

What Do Yuwono Eat?

"Second time I've been here and they now have a new and improved menu since the first time I visited! Ordered their take on the smashed avo which was..."

Melbsgaleater

"Why go to "Kafe Karizma" instead of the new and exciting "Trei" cafe directly across the road? This Whippeteer and Wasabi 'the super pup' trotted..."

The Whippeteers

"The food is actually top notch. It's quite a surprise given how this cafe is tucked away on Blackburn road and doesn't appear to have a great deal of..."

Jonty

"Brilliant little place! Food is great, service is great and reasonably priced! BLT is huge, fresh and perfect balance of salad and bacon. Greek lamb..."

Sweetreece

"had bruschetta and wraps for the first time here yesterday and wow impeccable quality of both food and service, excellent value for money! hopefully..."

Bryan Huang

"Had the chorizo bagels with capsicum, tomato and avocado - really well made with great balance of flavours. They did a decent cup of coffee as well...."

Binula

"Quality, Quality, Quality!. Just having a bite to eat again and I wish more places were like this. Food is absolute fresh and quality at reasonable..."

Peter James

"It's a really nice cafe! Totally luv it! Awesome good coffee, nice food and service. A place where you would love to sit..."

Michael Chien

"Nice local :). Edited previous message as it was all over the place. Great cafe, honest and capable people. Love coming here. Keep up the great work..."

Fresh2D2

"GOOD. I had a take away coffee this morning and whilst it was absolutely delicious it was NOT HOT enough. I would go again but request a HOT..."

Traceypryan

"Good food, good service, would definitely..."

Jeremy

"Wonderful service, wonderful people. Had Turkish eggs, breakfast burrito and BLT. All were done just right. I loved the salsa and guacomole on the..."

Celeste

"It's such a pleasure to be back to this cafe. Coffee is great, not too hot and not too milky. My scrambled eggs and grilled tomato are perfect. Staff..."

Coco

"Awesome cafe in an area without many awesome cafes!!. I created an account just to add some comments for this cafe!! Very happy with this find...."

David

"Great coffee & breakfast menu. The cafe is busy with lots of couples and families. Will definitely be..."

Robin Yang

"Kafe karizma is a myst visit Food a Coffee where both delicious and well priced, also the service fast and..."

Peter Brown

"We had brunch - the Eggs Benedict were poached perfectly, though ham was a bit salty for me. I really enjoyed my chai latte. Hubby had vanilla chai..."

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