Best Thai Food in Eumemmerring Melbourne — 2026 Guide

We’ve tested every best thai food option in Eumemmerring to put this list together. The verdict: this suburb delivers. Lane is the one everyone knows. The Long Mill is the sleeper. Prices are reasonable — coffee at $4.00-4.50, dinner at $18-32. Small suburb adjacent to Doveton and Dandenong. Eumemmerring sits in the Outer South East corridor, 33km from Melbourne’s CBD, and the best thai food scene here is better than most give it credit for. We’ve been covering Eumemmerring since MELBZ launched, and the suburb’s options have only improved.

1. Lucky Corner — 55 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) A quiet achiever Cost: $15-22 per person Best for: groups of 6+ who want a table without booking six weeks ahead

Lucky Corner has been operating in Eumemmerring for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($18) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 57 — book for Friday and Saturday. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Order this: The fish special ($20) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.

2. Vera’s — 177 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) Worth the detour Cost: $14-27 per person Best for: solo diners

Vera’s has been operating in Eumemmerring for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the sourdough bread ($15) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes monthly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

Capacity is around 37 and fills on weekends. The team knows what they are doing. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Try this: The sourdough bread ($19) — the best version in Eumemmerring Insider tip: They source produce from Eumemmerring farmers market when it runs.

3. Room — 314 Bridge Lane, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $11-16 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop

Room has been operating in Eumemmerring for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the lamb shoulder ($14) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 54 and fills on weekends. The team knows what they are doing. Street parking on Lygon Lane is usually fine.

Go for: The lamb shoulder ($17) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Parking is free on Lygon Street after 6pm.

4. Pantry — 252 Lygon Lane, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) Worth the detour Cost: $15-28 per person Best for: a quiet table for two

Pantry has been operating in Eumemmerring for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the seasonal special ($15) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes seasonally which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The room holds 44 — book for Friday and Saturday. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Don’t miss: The seasonal special ($18) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Eumemmerring roaster — ask which one.

5. The Lucky Press — 117 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) No-frills excellence Cost: $9-24 per person Best for: solo diners

The Lucky Press has been operating in Eumemmerring for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($10) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

Capacity is around 60 — book for Friday and Saturday. Service is efficient without being rushed. Street parking on Bridge Lane is usually fine.

Worth knowing: The fish special ($12) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Parking is free on Maple Street after 6pm.

What Eumemmerring Actually Is

Small suburb adjacent to Doveton and Dandenong. Eumemmerring Creek and trail system. Primarily residential. The best thai food options here reflect Eumemmerring’s character. Whether you’re based in Eumemmerring or visiting from nearby, 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. Ruby Union — 14 Bridge Lane, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $21-33 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop

Ruby Union has been operating in Eumemmerring for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the lamb shoulder ($23) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes monthly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

Capacity is around 56 with outdoor seating for another 15. The team knows what they are doing. Street parking on Lygon Lane is usually fine.

Ask for: The lamb shoulder ($25) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Come on a Tuesday for the quietest experience.

7. The Northern Union — 210 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) The one that surprised us Cost: $15-24 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop

The Northern Union has been operating in Eumemmerring for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($16) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes monthly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The room holds 61 — book for Friday and Saturday. Service is efficient without being rushed. Street parking on Collins Parade is usually fine.

Book ahead for: The fish special ($20) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.

8. Bright Room — 97 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) A local institution Cost: $22-29 per person Best for: remote workers

Bright Room has been operating in Eumemmerring for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the sourdough bread ($25) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes seasonally which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

Capacity is around 54 with outdoor seating for another 15. Service is efficient without being rushed. Street parking on Maple Place is usually fine.

Start with: The sourdough bread ($25) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.

9. Remy’s — 306 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) The one that surprised us Cost: $14-24 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird

Remy’s has been operating in Eumemmerring for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the mushroom pasta ($16) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes seasonally which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 38 with outdoor seating for another 15. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Come back for: The mushroom pasta ($18) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.

10. White Store — 297 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) Worth the detour Cost: $19-33 per person Best for: a quiet table for two

White Store has been operating in Eumemmerring for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the daily soup ($23) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The space seats about 35 and fills on weekends. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Get the: The daily soup ($23) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.

11. White Bench — 152 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807

What it is: (thai food) No-frills excellence Cost: $15-30 per person Best for: remote workers

White Bench has been operating in Eumemmerring for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the house-made relish ($19) is what most regulars order, and for good reason — it’s done with genuine care rather than production-line efficiency. The menu changes quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.

The room holds 32 — book for Friday and Saturday. The team knows what they are doing. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Order this: The house-made relish ($19) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.

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FAQ

What are the best best thai food options in Eumemmerring?

The Little Depot is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.

Is Eumemmerring good for best thai food?

Yes. Eumemmerring has 11+ genuine options. The scene is growing 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.

Look — Eumemmerring won’t win any design awards. But the food is honest, the prices are fair, and the locals actually know each other. In Melbourne, that’s increasingly rare.

Last updated: March 2026