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Casa Chino, Brunswick, AU-VIC

Casa Chino

4.7
4.7
44 Reviews
$A40 and under
Peruvian

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 5 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for groups
  • Great for creative cocktails
In an intimate setting, splashed in shades of neon and pastel, Casa Chino celebrates the vibrant entwining of Chinese cuisine with Latin American influences. This 90-seat open-style bar with an alfresco space will offer a collection of Chifa-infused share plates and luminous cocktails.

Our specially crafted cocktail program celebrates the quintessential Peruvian spirit, Pisco, with a selection of Pisco sours alongside a curated collection of Victorian and South American wines.

Come discover the delectable fusion of Peruvian and Chinese dining in Brunswick.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $A40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Peruvian, Cantonese, Fusion / Eclectic
  • Hours of Operation
    Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Wed–Fri 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    1300 205 253
  • Website
    http://www.casachino.com.au/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Private party facilities
    Casa Chino celebrates the vibrant entwining of Chinese cuisine with Peruvian influences in a spacious open-style bar with an alfresco area, where every detail is designed to offer an unforgettable experience for any event.
  • Location
    212-214 Albion St, Brunswick, AU-VIC 3056
  • Neighbourhood
    Brunswick
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Mi Casa Weekends

    A$43.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Every Saturday, dive into a vibrant Chino-Latino feast with our $43 per person set menu. Savor exotic Appellation oysters topped with zesty yuzu Amarillo granita, crisp salted cucumber with a hint of sesame garlic oil and mint, and tantalizing salt & all-spice calamari with crunchy peanut satay sauce. Delight in your choice of dim sum and our hearty Chaufa (prawn and pork fried rice), finishing off with sweet guava cheesecake bites. Don't miss out on our Casa Classic Cocktails, each at just $15, to complement your culinary adventure. Join us and turn your Saturday into a flavourful fiesta!

  • Birthday Fiesta

    A$79.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Turn your special day into a lively Chino-Latino extravaganza with our "Birthday Fiesta" package! Kick off the festivities with a complimentary magnum of Dal Zotto prosecco. Dive into a delectable sharing menu that’s sure to impress your guests, featuring a vibrant mix of flavours and dishes. For groups of 10 or more, this package promises a fun-filled and unforgettable celebration. Reserve your spot now and let the fiesta begin! Appellation oyster Tuna Ceviche Salted cucumber Crab & prawn toast Octopus Skewers Duck bao bun Lomo saltado Guava cheesecake bite Enjoy our bespoke Birthday Cocktail Carafe's for just $39! Available to re order, or choose on the night. *Please let us know your dietary requirements prior to your reservation

Menu

Chifa - A cuisine based on Chinese Cantonese elements fused with Peruvian ingredients and traditions

ENTRADA

  • SALTED CUCUMBERA$9.00

    - SESAME GARLIC OIL, MINT

    • ALL SPICE SALT CALAMARIA$18.00

      - CRUNCHY PEANUT SATAY SAUCE

      • STICKY SZECHUAN CHICKEN WINGSA$20.00

        - CHILI, SESAME, SHALLOTS

        • TERIYAKI TOFUA$14.00

          - AJI VERDE, CRISPY LEEK

          • PRAWN SPRING ROLLA$15.00

            - SWEET CHILI SAUCE

            • CRAB & PRAWN TOASTA$23.00

              - CREAMY ROCOTO, TOBIKO, BONITO

              BAOS

              • DUCK BAO BUNA$10.00

                - HOISIN EMULSION, PICKLED CUCUMBER

                • TEMPURA FISH BAO BUNA$9.00

                  - AJI AMARILLO, LIME

                  • SOY GLAZED MUSHROOM BAO BUNA$7.00

                    - AJI VERDE, PICKLED ENOKI

                    • 1 OF EACH BAO BUNA$23.00

                      BARRA CRUDA

                      • OYSTERA$5.50

                        - YUZU AMARILLO GRANITA

                        • KINGFISHA$25.00

                          - LECHE DE TIGRE, CRISPY WONTON

                          • SEARED SCALLOPA$7.00

                            - PONZU, CHILI OIL, CRISPY QUINOA

                            SKEWERS

                            • ANGUS SCOTCH FILLETA$16.00

                              T - CRISPY CHILI OIL, FRIED SHALLOTS, CORIANDER

                              • OCTOPUS Y PAPASA$13.00

                                - AJI VERDE, LIME

                                • CHICKEN YAKITORIA$10.00

                                  - LEEK, GREEN SHALLOTS

                                  • BLISTERED PEPPERSA$9.00

                                    - SALSA BLANCA, FURIKAKE

                                    DIM SUM 3PCS

                                    • PRAWN & SCALLOP SIU MAI A$19.00

                                      - TOBIKO, GARLIC CHIVES

                                      • PRAWN & CHIVESA$19.00

                                        - CHIVES CHIMICHURRI

                                        • TOM YUM PRAWN & SQUIDA$19.00

                                          - SESAME OIL, CRUNCHY BITES, GREEN SHALLOTS

                                          • MUD CRAB & SCALLOPS -A$19.00

                                            - CITRUS CHILI OIL, CORIANDER, RED CHILI

                                            • MIXED MUSHROOM A$19.00

                                              - TRUFFLE OIL, PICKLED ENOKI, GREEN CHILI

                                              • SAMBAL CHICKEN & LEEK SIU MAIA$19.00

                                                - ALLA BRASA DRESSING, FURIKAKE

                                                • DAN DAN (fried)A$17.00

                                                  PORK, BEEF, PEANUTS, CRISPY CHILI OIL

                                                  WOK

                                                  • SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN (TOFU ALSO AVAILABLE)A$35.00

                                                    - FERMENTED CHILI, GREENS, HOISIN SESAME, RICE

                                                    • STEAMED BARRAMUNDIA$39.00

                                                      - CRISPY GARLIC CHILI OIL, SALSA CRIOLLA, LIME, RICE

                                                      • LOMO SALTADOA$35.00

                                                        - SIZZLING BEEF, JUS, SOY SAUCE, FRIES, RICE

                                                        • STIR FRIED EGG NOODLESA$37.00

                                                          - RUMP CAP, JUS, OYSTER SAUCE, VEGETABLES

                                                          • CHAUFAA$27.00

                                                            - PRAWN AND PORK FRIED RICE

                                                            ON THE SIDE

                                                            • BLACK BEANS CAZUELITAA$13.00

                                                              - GARLIC, CUMIN, CORIANDER

                                                              • SHOESTRING FRIES -A$12.00

                                                                - CHINO LATINO SALT, CHIPOTLE MAYO

                                                                • WOK FRIED GREEN BEANSA$15.00

                                                                  - OYSTER SAUCE, CRISPY GARLIC OIL

                                                                  • STEAMED RICEA$5.00

                                                                    DULCE

                                                                    • GUAVA CHEESECAKE A$15.00

                                                                      • SALTED EGG CUSTARD BUNA$7.00

                                                                        • SORBET & ICE CREAMA$11.00

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                                                                          Last updated: October 10, 2024

                                                                          What 44 people are saying

                                                                          Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                          Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                          4.7
                                                                          4.7 based on recent ratings
                                                                          • 4.7Food
                                                                          • 4.7Service
                                                                          • 4.8Ambience
                                                                          • 4.6Value

                                                                          Noise • Energetic

                                                                          Loved For

                                                                          • Inner City North

                                                                            Innovative

                                                                          • Inner City North

                                                                            Great for creative cocktails

                                                                          • Inner City North

                                                                            Romantic

                                                                          Review summary

                                                                          AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                          Casa Chino offers a vibrant fusion of Peruvian and Cantonese cuisine, celebrated for its "amazing" flavors and creative cocktails. The ambiance is warm and inviting, enhancing the dining experience. Guests praise the "attentive" and "friendly" service, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking unique culinary delights.

                                                                          44 Reviews

                                                                          1. Jorge

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            3 reviews

                                                                            5.0

                                                                            3 reviews

                                                                            Dined 7 days ago

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            10/10 experience. The venue and the staff are fantastic. Food and drinks are great. Will definitely comeback again.

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                                                                          2. Carly

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            5.0

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            Dined on November 16, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            Awesome food and service! Second time and we will be back again!
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded 3 days ago
                                                                            Hola Carly, Thank you for your review. We look forward to welcoming you back soon! Gracias, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          3. Nina

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            5.0

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            Dined on October 24, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            Food, service, decor and ambiance was spot on! So coming back!
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded on October 28, 2024
                                                                            Hola Nina, Thank you for your review. We're thrilled to hear you love Casa Chino as much as we do! We look forward to hosting you again soon. With love, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          4. Tommy

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            5.0

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            Dined on October 21, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            We are sooo grateful to have chosen this place to celebrate our private birthday dinner. The service was impeccable, with attentive staff. The food was just extraordinary; each dish seemed to be crafted from ingredients sourced from another planet, with the ceviche being a standout favorite – it was prepared to perfection. The timing between courses was well coordinated, allowing us to savor each dish without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. To top off an already magical evening, we received a birthday surprise that exceeded our expectations. We just hope to be back very soon.
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded on October 28, 2024
                                                                            Hola Tommy, Thank you for your review. We're delighted you enjoyed your birthday dinner, it was a pleasure celebrating with you! We look forward to welcoming you back soon! With love, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          5. Amie

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            vip
                                                                            5.0

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            Dined on October 20, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            We were well looked after during our delicious lunch at this beautiful restaurant.
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded on October 28, 2024
                                                                            Hola Amie, Thank you for your review. We're thrilled you enjoyed your afternoon with us, we hope to host you again soon! Gracias, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          6. Effie

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            5 reviews

                                                                            vip
                                                                            5.0

                                                                            5 reviews

                                                                            Dined on October 19, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            First time to Casa Chino and it did not disappoint. Such a great vibe! Cocktails were great and food was even better. Really loved the kingfish ceviche, Calamari and Skewers. We will definitely go back and highly recommend.
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded on October 28, 2024
                                                                            Hola Effie, Thank you for your review. We're thrilled you enjoyed our King Fish Ceviche, Calamari, Skewers and of course of delicious cocktails! We look forward to hosting you again soon! With love, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          7. Shane

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            5.0

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            Dined on October 12, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Casa Chino is an absolute gem! From the moment you step inside, you're greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. The decor is vibrant and beautifully reflects the rich culture of the cuisine they serve. Now, let's talk about the food—it's nothing short of spectacular! Every dish is a masterpiece, bursting with flavor and creativity. I highly recommend the grilled octopus; it was perfectly cooked and seasoned to perfection. The variety of small plates is impressive, each one showcasing fresh ingredients and incredible flavors. The staff is incredibly friendly and attentive, making sure you have everything you need without being intrusive. Their passion for food and hospitality truly shines through! Don't forget to save room for dessert! The cheesecake was delightful way to end your meal. Overall, Casa Chino is a culinary experience you don’t want to miss. Whether you're a local or just passing through, make sure you stop by—you won't regret it! Can't wait to return! Timmo
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded on October 17, 2024
                                                                            Hola, Thank you for your review and lovely feedback! We're thrilled you enjoyed your time with us, we're already looking forward to welcoming you back soon! With love, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          8. Harry

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            5.0

                                                                            1 review

                                                                            Dined on October 10, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            Great food and excellent service, enjoyed every dish on the set menu & will be back.
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded on October 28, 2024
                                                                            Hola Harry, Thank you for your review. We're delighted you enjoyed the service you received and our set menu options, we can't wait to welcome you back soon! With love, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          9. OpenTable Diner

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            3 reviews

                                                                            vip
                                                                            5.0

                                                                            3 reviews

                                                                            Dined on October 4, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            Amazing place and beautiful service. We really enjoyed the atmosphere
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded on October 11, 2024
                                                                            Hola, Thank you for your review. We're thrilled you enjoyed your evening, we hope to welcome you back soon! Gracias, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          10. Bernadette

                                                                            Melbourne

                                                                            2 reviews

                                                                            5.0

                                                                            2 reviews

                                                                            Dined on September 26, 2024

                                                                            1. Overall 5
                                                                            2. Food 5
                                                                            3. Service 5
                                                                            4. Ambience 5
                                                                            The food at this restaurant is amazing. The staff are friendly and helpful and the atmosphere is warm and international.
                                                                            Casa ChinoResponded on October 11, 2024
                                                                            Hola Bernadette, Thanks for your review. We're thrilled you enjoyed your evening, we hope to welcome you back soon! With love, Team Casa Chino

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                                                                          FAQs

                                                                          Casa Chino is rated 4.7 stars by 44 OpenTable diners.

                                                                          Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                          Make a reservation

                                                                          2 people
                                                                          7:00 p.m.
                                                                          Booked 5 times today
                                                                          Experiences are available.
                                                                          Google Map for Casa Chino

                                                                          212-214 Albion St, Brunswick, AU-VIC 3056

                                                                          Additional information

                                                                          • Neighbourhood
                                                                            Brunswick
                                                                          • Hours of Operation
                                                                            Sat 12:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 12:00 pm–3:00 pm Dinner Wed–Fri 5:30 pm–10:00 pm
                                                                          • Price
                                                                            $A40 and under
                                                                          • Cuisines
                                                                            Peruvian, Cantonese, Fusion / Eclectic
                                                                          • Dining style
                                                                            Casual Elegant
                                                                          • Dress code
                                                                            Smart Casual
                                                                          • Parking details
                                                                            None
                                                                          • Payment Options
                                                                            AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                          • Additional
                                                                            Beer, Cocktails, Dog Friendly, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                          • Website
                                                                            http://www.casachino.com.au/
                                                                          • Phone number
                                                                            1300 205 253
                                                                          • Private party facilities
                                                                            Casa Chino celebrates the vibrant entwining of Chinese cuisine with Peruvian influences in a spacious open-style bar with an alfresco area, where every detail is designed to offer an unforgettable experience for any event.
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