Moonee Ponds Local Chook is a favourite among locals for its imaginative/fusion take on Vietnamese cuisine, served in a modern restaurant. For starters, the Bao Buns are sensational selections. Some of Local Chook’s specialty/popular dishes include the Red Chicken Curry and Twice cooked scotch fillet in plum sauce, as well as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten free dishes.
Welcome to Shop 225, a food lover's paradise where everyone is welcome. More than just an Italian restaurant, we create a community where delicious, authentic dishes cater to all dietary needs.
Our legendary wood-fired pizzas offer a variety of toppings, from classic Margherita to the adventurous Il Dottore with Calabrian sausage and porcini mushrooms. Enjoy the flexibility of having any pizza made vegan and gluten-free, thanks to our separate cooking zones.
Our pasta selection features housemade agnolotti, squid ink fettucine, and popular broccoli orecchiette. Many meat-based dishes can be customized to be vegan, ensuring everyone can savor the flavors of Italy.
At Shop 225, we unite people through food. As the first pizzeria in Australia accredited by Coeliac Australia, we are dedicated to providing high-quality options for all. Experience the warmth and inclusivity of Shop 225—more than just a restaurant, we’re a family.
Bhang is a unique warehouse cocktail bar serving contemporary Indian fare off Sydney Rd in Brunswick exploring the many different flavours of India through food and drink. We have a cocktail for every occasion and taste, and dishes from all corners of India such as the Mangalorean inspired 'Kori Gassi', 'Kashmiri Trout' and Rajasthani 'Junglee Maas'. Come and try our THALI available every night $30 Veg $32 Non-VegBhang has an ample selection of vegan and gluten free items that compete equally in flavour and popularity with our charcoal meats and tandoor dishes. Bhang's wine and craft beer list showcase local producers, while our Indian inspired cocktails are an absolute must try.HAPPY HOUR EVERY NIGHT 5-7PM: $14 COCKTAILS, CHEAP WINE, BEER & CHAAT
Taksim Square Turkish Restaurant, located in Moonee Ponds, offers a vibrant taste of Istanbul with a menu rich in traditional Turkish flavours. Known for its authentic dishes like char-grilled Adana kebabs, mezze platters, and seafood selections, Taksim Square provides a culinary journey steeped in heritage. Guests can enjoy live music every Saturday evening and a welcoming ambiance suitable for intimate dinners or larger gatherings. Signature items include mixed grill platters and vegan-friendly options, with all dishes showcasing the freshest ingredients and bold flavours
Brunswick's newest dinning establishment offering a range of unique Thai cuisine and signature cocktails.Modern Thai cuisine & craft cocktails lie in store at this stylish restaurant with a bar.
Olivine wine bar is nestled inside of the 170-year-old heritage-listed bluestone walls of the former HM Pentridge Prison. You will meet your host to guide you through this unconventional space, until you find yourself in velvet-clad, faintly lit booths. Hidden away, the only distraction here is our novel-like book of wine, your key to our walk in cellar.Olivine is a place for all from the most passionate to those just beginning their journey of wine. Our list is written in a way that encourages you to sample different regions, we hope you'll come away with a few new favorites or some wines to add to the bucket list.Walk-ins are subject to availability. Booth seating cannot be guaranteed but we aim to accommodate guest requests where we can.
The desire to serve good food to the people with our passion in the cooking led us to open La Burrata.La Burrata is an Italian cuisine which serves its customers with different variety of food. As we believe best Italian restaurants always serve the best Italian food and unrivaled quality. La Burrata is proud to serve fresh food prepared from freshly brought ingredients. Enjoying freshly home made pasta and quality hand stretched pizza when you dine in with us along with choices of seafoods, stake and main dishes. The customers can reserve the table, walk-in and enjoy the fresh dining with us.
Our Tapas Bar & Restaurant blends Spanish style dishes with Australian native ingredients to create a unique menu of Tapas, Paella and hearty Mains. Our Head Chef and owner Laura also has quite a love affair with Patisserie which shows in our extensive dessert menu. GK is the place where food brings people together. We make absolutely everything in-house using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With a focus on bold flavours and creative textures, our dining menu caters to every taste, offering seafood, meat, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Join us for a laid-back dining experience that seamlessly blends Australian and Spanish cuisine.GK’s relaxed atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, from a casual mid-week meal to a party with your whole crew, and everything in between. It enriches the Moonee Ponds locale, providing an ideal setting for relaxed drinks, dinner, and events of any size.
Mama Le Restaurant is the best of mums cooking with a modern twist. This hidden gem is across multiple levels with modern decor with lots of luscious plants, neons and artwork. While Mama's serving up her Vietnamese asian fusion dishes, Rebel's Bar will keep you happy with all the cocktails. This new venue is a MUST on your next night out. Perfect spot for an intimate dinner or catch up with friends and family. This multi level venue can accomodate functions for a cheeky party.
Tucked just over the train line on Victoria St, Brunswick; Los Amantes is vibrant late-night cantina style taqueria. Warm and casual with brick walls, timber decor and low-lighting inside. The courtyard is bright, jasmine scented and welcoming, perfect for summer Cumbia sessions.The menu is authentic and fresh. Bringing the best of Mexican street food to Brunswick with traditional cooking methods, explosive flavours and fifteen different types of chilli. Immerse yourself agave with over 150 tequilas, mezcals, raicillas and sotols. Enjoy tasting flights or catch our mezcalier for a lesson on all things agave spirit.
