Desi Dhaba Melbourne

Desi Dhaba Melbourne Homestyle Indian food with street flair. Served with warmth, shared with community.

📍 CBD, Tarneit, Melton, Craigieburn, Yarraville

Authentic, tasty and flavored with true spices to come up with original and unique dishes that come from the street eateries of Indian Highways. The service is prompt and efficient with staff dressed in bright Punjabi apparel. Staff is attentive and interested in what you would like to eat, rather than pushing things down your throat. The walls of dining room are decked with extensions of countrys

ide huts and there funny captions on them which come from the Indian truck drivers. Desi Dhaba is fully licensed till 1 am with a nice long bar serving a range of Indian beers and spirits, besides serving a good of Aussie beers, spirits and wines. You can BYO wine if you like too. There is Bollywood on Big LCD screens with fantastic music, and on Friday or Saturday nights there is plenty of music and dance going on with typical INDI pop fusion from the In-house DJ. We also serve Indian breakfast which you won't get anywhere else. On the weekend we do hawker style indo Tibetan food, chaat House besides the regular menu. Above all its cheap you can eat to your fill for as low as $7.

30/07/2026

Who wore it better? Decide in the comments!

28/07/2026

Who the heck are Bobby and Akash? Watch to find out.

26/07/2026

When the brothers go head to head in a Pani Puri challenge there's bound to be some laughs.

Don't forget we have our first Pani Puri challenge starting today! 1-6pm at Desi Tarneit. Come and beat Bobby's score of 15 and win!

23/07/2026

Don't miss our first Pani Puri Challenge starting this Sunday, 1-6pm, only at Desi Tarneit!

21/07/2026

Think you can beat Bobby's winning score of 15 Pani Puri's in 1 minute?

Come to Desi Dhaba Tarneit every Sunday from 1-6pm starting July 26th and prove it. We're keeping score. If you can beat the score, you'll win a $100 gift voucher to spend at any Desi Dhaba.

A couple of rules and regulations:
🇮🇳$14.95 to enter the challenge
🇮🇳 Must be 18+
🇮🇳 $100 prize voucher
🇮🇳 One winner per week
🇮🇳 One entry per person per week
🇮🇳 Must be dining in, not takeaway customers
🇮🇳 Staff reserve the right to stop anyone who looks unwell mid-challenge
🇮🇳 No outside food/drink during the attempt
🇮🇳 Puri must be fully consumed (no spitting out, no half-eaten ones count)
🇮🇳 Winner = most FULLY eaten in 60 seconds
🇮🇳 Ties broken by a sudden-death round or earliest entry that day
🇮🇳 Management reserves the right to alter or cancel the promotion at any time
🇮🇳 Film/photo consent: anyone entering agrees to be filmed and featured on socials

Come hungry. T&Cs apply.

13/07/2026

You lot don't play around on Tuesday's...

$10 Tuesday's, every Tuesday. 11am - 6pm at all Desi locations.

10/07/2026

This one's bigger than us. PM Modi visiting Australia is massive for the desi community here. Proud to have Akash represent on A Current Affair and talk about what this means for all of us. Now someone please tell Modi about $10 Tuesdays.

09/07/2026

Send this to someone who needs to try Desi's Mango Lassi...

When Friday rolls around, so does Bobby's favourite time of the week...
03/07/2026

When Friday rolls around, so does Bobby's favourite time of the week...

Grab your mates and get down to Desi for a mean feed...
30/06/2026

Grab your mates and get down to Desi for a mean feed...

Address

134 Flinders Street
Melbourne, VIC
3000

Opening Hours

Monday 12am - 2am
11am - 2am
Tuesday 12am - 2am
11am - 11:59pm
Wednesday 12am - 2am
11am - 11:59pm
Thursday 12am - 2am
11am - 11:59pm
Friday 11am - 2am
Saturday 12am - 2am
12pm - 11:59pm
Sunday 12am - 2am
12pm - 2am

Telephone

+61396509908

Website

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