Upwey Charcoal Chicken

Upwey Charcoal Chicken Upwey Charcoal Chicken is a 2nd generation family run business. Our family has been operating charcoal chicken shops for more than 30 years.

Our aim is to provide excellent customer service and food that is not only delicious but great value.

05/06/2026

If you haven't been to Upwey Charcoal Chicken yet, consider this your official invitation to upgrade your dinner plans. 🚀

​We don’t do shortcuts here. We do real, traditional wood-fired charcoal cooking that you can taste in every single bite.

🔥 Tender Lamb – Slow-roasted over real charcoal for that authentic, smoky flavour.
🍗 Lilydale Free-Range, Gluten-Free Chicken – Juicy, premium quality, and full of flavour.
🍟 The Ultimate Chips – Perfectly golden and seasoned.
🌯 Fresh Souvlakis – Packed with premium ingredients and wrapped to perfection.

​Stop settling for ordinary takeaway. Come experience the difference 30+ years of charcoal-roasting tradition makes.

​📍 Find us at 20 Main Street, Upwey
⏰ Open tonight!

03/06/2026

Get your hands on the Tender Burger at Upwey Charcoal Chicken.

​No shortcuts here! just fresh, in-house made chicken tenders using our own secret recipe. They're crispy, juicy, and made exactly how you want it.

​Choose your style:

​The Classic or plain: Simple, fresh, and delicious.
​The Hotbird: For those who like to bring the heat.
​The Slaw: Crunchy, creamy, and perfectly balanced.

​Swing by for lunch or dinner today!

27/05/2026

Beat the cold today with a hot lamb roll! 🔥
​Tender, juicy lamb, melted cheese, sweet grilled onions, and a generous pour of rich, piping hot gravy all packed into a fresh roll.
​It’s the ultimate comfort food to warm you up from the inside out.
​Drop by today and grab yours! 🥖🍖🧀
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Please note that we will be closed tomorrow, Saturday, April 25th, for the ANZAC Day public holiday. Back open Sunday!Tr...
24/04/2026

Please note that we will be closed tomorrow, Saturday, April 25th, for the ANZAC Day public holiday. Back open Sunday!

Treat your family to a delicious meal today with one of our family packs.

All of our chickens are Lilydale free-range and gluten-free. Our stuffing is made in house.

Our chips and salads can also be made gluten-free. Please ask in-store for more details.

🔥 OPEN ALL DAY TODAY! 🔥​Craving that perfect crunch and flavor? We’re fired up and ready to go!​Come down and grab a Gyr...
19/04/2026

🔥 OPEN ALL DAY TODAY! 🔥

​Craving that perfect crunch and flavor? We’re fired up and ready to go!

​Come down and grab a Gyros Snack Pack exactly how you like it. Whether you’re a traditionalist or looking for a massive feed, we’ve got you covered with:
​🍗 Chicken
🐑 Lamb
🔄 Mixed
🍞 Schnitzel

​Served over a bed of golden chips with your choice of sauces.

To our wonderful Upwey community,​We wanted to let you know that we’ll be taking a break this Sunday to celebrate Greek ...
08/04/2026

To our wonderful Upwey community,

​We wanted to let you know that we’ll be taking a break this Sunday to celebrate Greek Easter. There will be plenty of lamb on the spit at home, so the charcoal rotisseries at the shop are taking the day off!

​Closed: Sunday, April 12th

​Reopening: Tuesday, April 14th

​Thanks for your understanding and support. See you all on Tuesday! 🐔❤️

Who feels like GYRO tonight? 🔥Come get your fix before we close for easter!​There’s nothing like the real deal. Our gyro...
01/04/2026

Who feels like GYRO tonight? 🔥
Come get your fix before we close for easter!
​There’s nothing like the real deal. Our gyro is specially marinated and slow-cooked over glowing charcoal to lock in those smoky, enhanced flavors you can't get anywhere else. 🤤
​📍 20 Main street upwey!
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05/03/2026

🔥 The Real Taste of Wood Fire in Upwey! 🔥

​At Upwey Charcoal Chicken, we don’t just cook,we master the flame. With over 30 years of experience perfecting the art of charcoal grilling, we bring you that authentic, smoky flavor that only comes from a traditional natural wood fire.

​We believe everyone should be able to enjoy a legendary charcoal feast, which is why we take extra care with our ingredients. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick lunch or a massive family dinner, we’ve got something for everyone:

​Signature Charcoal Chicken: Succulent, seasoned, and cokked to perfection (Gluten-Free).
​Crunchy Chips: The perfect golden side, and yes they are Gluten-Free! (On request)
​Fresh Salads: Crisp, vibrant, and made daily with Gluten-Free options available.
​Authentic Gyros: Real lamb shoulder and chicken packed with traditional Mediterranean flavor.
​Gourmet Burgers: Hearty, juicy, and built to satisfy.

​From our family to yours, we pride ourselves on serving up quality food that tastes like home. Come down and see why we’ve been doing this for over three decades!

Order now:
https://upweycharcoalchicken.orderup.com.au/stores/upwey-charcoal-chicken/pickup

Double the beef. Double the cheese. 🍔Smashed, ​Stacked, and simply delicious.
11/02/2026

Double the beef. Double the cheese. 🍔
Smashed, ​Stacked, and simply delicious.

Address

20 Main Street Upwey
Melbourne, VIC
3158

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:30am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 8:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 8:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 8:30pm
Saturday 10:30am - 8:30pm
Sunday 10:30am - 8:30pm

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