Best Takeaway in Eumemmerring Melbourne — 2026 Guide
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Best overall | Marco Place |
| Best free option | Kai |
| Best for families | The Half Table |
| Best local secret | Humble Depot |
| Best for rainy days | The Long Press |
The best takeaway scene in Eumemmerring is genuinely worth exploring. Start at Sunny Standard, then check out Felix. Small suburb adjacent to Doveton and Dandenong. Located 33km from the CBD, Eumemmerring is part of Melbourne’s Outer South East region — an area that’s seen serious growth in recent years. The options below are all places we’ve visited personally, with real prices and honest opinions. No fluff, no affiliate nonsense. Just the spots that Eumemmerring locals actually recommend.
1. Iris’s — 357 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $15-24 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
Capacity is around 34 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
2. Honest Lane — 100 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $20-34 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy
The space seats about 35 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
3. The Golden Cellar — 50 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) A quiet achiever Cost: $9-15 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
The room holds 42 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Maple Place is usually fine.
4. Atlas’s — 287 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) The one that surprised us Cost: $8-21 per person Best for: families
The space seats about 61 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Eumemmerring roaster — ask which one.
5. The High Pantry — 257 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) The one that surprised us Cost: $20-26 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
The room holds 59 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Lygon Lane is usually fine.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
6. Zara Post — 191 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) No-frills excellence Cost: $8-13 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy
Capacity is around 34 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Ask for: The crispy chicken ($12) — solid
What Nobody Tells You About Eumemmerring
Small suburb adjacent to Doveton and Dandenong. Eumemmerring Creek and trail system. Primarily residential. The best takeaway options here reflect Eumemmerring’s character. If you’re living in or near Eumemmerring, 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. Ash’s — 86 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $14-21 per person Best for: budget eaters
The room holds 50 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.
8. The Blue Corner — 27 Bridge Lane, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) A quiet achiever Cost: $11-20 per person Best for: families
The room holds 51 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Lygon Lane is usually fine.
9. Red Kitchen — 117 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) A local institution Cost: $17-24 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop
The space seats about 51 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
10. Mabel Post — 329 Lygon Lane, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) The one regulars swear by Cost: $16-25 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
The room holds 56 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Lake Drive is usually fine.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
11. Rex’s — 24 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $9-24 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
The space seats about 42 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Order this: The fish special ($13) — solid Insider tip: They source produce from Eumemmerring farmers market when it runs.
12. Hazel Press — 175 Bridge Lane, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (takeaway) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $14-24 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
Capacity is around 31 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
Explore More
- Doveton Best Takeaway — same vibe, different suburb
- Eumemmerring Best Cafes — where to get your morning coffee
- Eumemmerring Things to Do — the full activity guide
- Eumemmerring Complete Guide — everything about Eumemmerring
- Compare Suburbs — see how Eumemmerring stacks up
- All Eumemmerring Guides — everything we’ve written
FAQ
What are the best best takeaway options in Eumemmerring?
Marco Place is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Eumemmerring good for best takeaway?
Yes. Eumemmerring has 12+ genuine options. The scene is surprisingly diverse and well worth exploring.
What is Eumemmerring known for?
Small suburb adjacent to Doveton and Dandenong.
How far is Eumemmerring from Melbourne CBD?
Eumemmerring is 33km, no direct train, 36min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Eumemmerring 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
