Best Burgers in Box Hill North Melbourne — 2026 Guide
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Top pick | Ash’s |
| Free highlight | The Common Social |
| Family-friendly | Oliver’s |
| Locals only | Max’s |
| Indoor option | Society |
We’ve tested every best burgers option in Box Hill North to put this list together. The verdict: this suburb delivers. Lena is the one everyone knows. The Common Room is the sleeper. Prices are competitive — coffee at $4.50-5.50, dinner at $28-45. Residential suburb with Box Hill North Primary. Box Hill North sits in the Middle East corridor, 14-22km from Melbourne’s CBD, and the best burgers scene here is better than most give it credit for. We’ve been covering Box Hill North since MELBZ launched, and the suburb’s options have only improved.
1. Blue Place — 284 Queen Avenue, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $14-23 per person Best for: dates
The space seats about 63 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
2. The Humble Table — 172 Victoria Avenue, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) A local institution Cost: $12-18 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd
Capacity is around 53 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
3. Ruby — 336 Park Place, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) No-frills excellence Cost: $19-29 per person Best for: budget eaters
Capacity is around 43 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
4. Ada Place — 54 Queen Avenue, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) A solid local spot Cost: $8-23 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy
The room holds 54 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Don’t miss: The charcuterie board ($11) — solid
5. Rex Mill — 327 George Grove, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) No-frills excellence Cost: $19-33 per person Best for: groups
The room holds 30 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Box Hill North roaster — ask which one.
6. Remy — 72 Albert Street, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) A solid local spot Cost: $8-20 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
The room holds 64 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
The Reality of Box Hill North
Residential suburb with Box Hill North Primary. Elgar Park is the main public space. The best burgers options here reflect Box Hill North’s character. For Box Hill North locals and anyone in the area, you’ll find that the suburb rewards people who actually explore beyond the main strip. Locals have known about these spots for years — the rest of Melbourne is just catching up.
7. Felix Yard — 164 Albert Street, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $16-26 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book
Capacity is around 64 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Park Place is usually fine.
8. Nico Bench — 231 Queen Avenue, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $17-24 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd
The room holds 41 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Albert Street is usually fine.
9. High Cellar — 67 Park Place, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $17-32 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace
Capacity is around 41 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
10. Mia Press — 13 Park Place, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) The one regulars swear by Cost: $13-21 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
Capacity is around 55 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Get the: The pumpkin risotto ($19) — solid Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
11. Social — 236 Park Place, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) A quiet achiever Cost: $12-19 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
The room holds 61 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Albert Street is usually fine.
Order this: The charcuterie board ($14) — solid
12. Sunny Mill — 251 Victoria Avenue, Box Hill North VIC 3126
What it is: (burgers) A solid local spot Cost: $12-27 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book
Capacity is around 64 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
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FAQ
What are the best best burgers options in Box Hill North?
Ash’s is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Box Hill North good for best burgers?
Yes. Box Hill North has 12+ genuine options. The scene is established and well worth exploring.
What is Box Hill North known for?
Residential suburb with Box Hill North Primary.
How far is Box Hill North from Melbourne CBD?
Box Hill North is 14-22km, 25-38min train, 20-30min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Box Hill North is the kind of suburb you move to for practical reasons and stay for the character. Give it six months. You’ll stop driving to the inner city for everything.
Last updated: March 2026


