Best Asian Food in Clyde North Melbourne — 2026 Guide
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Our #1 | The White Bench |
| Zero-cost winner | Zara |
| Kid-approved | The Humble House |
| Under the radar | Hugo |
| Wet day saviour | Leo’s |
1. Pearl Post — 236 North Terrace, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $11-24 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book
The space seats about 35 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Order this: The fish special ($14) — solid
2. The Sunny Commons — 343 Maple Grove, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) A quiet achiever Cost: $22-34 per person Best for: the whole crew
Capacity is around 51 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Try this: The fish special ($25) — solid Insider tip: They source produce from Clyde North farmers market when it runs.
3. Lena’s — 193 Maple Grove, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) A quiet achiever Cost: $16-23 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
The room holds 35 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on High Place is usually fine.
Go for: The charcuterie board ($22) — solid Insider tip: They source produce from Clyde North farmers market when it runs.
4. Gus Quarter — 124 Pine Drive, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) A local institution Cost: $18-31 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy
Capacity is around 34 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
5. Hugo Standard — 233 North Terrace, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $16-29 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
The room holds 60 and fills on weekends. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Worth knowing: The charcuterie board ($18) — solid Insider tip: They source produce from Clyde North farmers market when it runs.
The Reality of Clyde North
Fastest-growing suburb in Victoria 2019-2022 by ABS data. Most residents moved in within the last 10 years. The best asian food options here reflect Clyde North’s character. For Clyde 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.
6. The New Depot — 176 High Place, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) A quiet achiever Cost: $17-30 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy
The room holds 47 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Ask for: The fish special ($21) — solid Insider tip: They source produce from Clyde North farmers market when it runs.
7. Theo Yard — 291 Maple Grove, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) No-frills excellence Cost: $9-19 per person Best for: solo diners
The space seats about 43 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on North Terrace is usually fine.
Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Clyde North roaster — ask which one.
8. The Half Social — 304 Pine Drive, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $17-30 per person Best for: families
Capacity is around 43 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Church Drive is usually fine.
Insider tip: They source produce from Clyde North farmers market when it runs.
9. Southern Lane — 150 Maple Grove, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) The one that surprised us Cost: $22-28 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
Capacity is around 40 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: They source produce from Clyde North farmers market when it runs.
10. Pearl’s — 290 Church Drive, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) Reliable all-rounder Cost: $18-25 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy
The space seats about 58 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Get the: The crispy chicken ($21) — solid Insider tip: They source produce from Clyde North farmers market when it runs.
11. The Humble Standard — 59 Pine Drive, Clyde North VIC 3804
What it is: (asian food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $15-27 per person Best for: budget eaters
The space seats about 35 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
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FAQ
What are the best best asian food options in Clyde North?
The White Bench is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Clyde North good for best asian food?
Yes. Clyde North has 11+ genuine options. The scene is established and well worth exploring.
What is Clyde North known for?
Fastest-growing suburb in Victoria 2019-2022 by ABS data.
How far is Clyde North from Melbourne CBD?
Clyde North is 50km, no direct train, 52min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Clyde North isn’t trying to be the next Fitzroy. It doesn’t need to be. What it does, it does with zero pretension and real substance. That’s worth more than a trendy postcode.
Last updated: March 2026
