Best Late Night Food in Eumemmerring Melbourne — 2026 Guide
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Best overall | The Blue Kitchen |
| Best free option | The Sunny Pantry |
| Best for families | Kai |
| Best local secret | Marco Corner |
| Best for rainy days | Long Quarter |
We’ve tested every late night food option in Eumemmerring to put this list together. The verdict: this suburb delivers. Sol’s is the one everyone knows. The Southern Union is the sleeper. Prices are fair — 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 late night 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. The Old Social — 216 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) A quiet achiever Cost: $14-25 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd
The space seats about 52 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Order this: The sourdough bread ($17) — solid
2. Ava’s — 286 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) A local institution Cost: $15-20 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The space seats about 49 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.
3. The Honest Quarter — 309 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $22-30 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book
Capacity is around 57 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
4. The Good Table — 160 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $14-19 per person Best for: families
The room holds 51 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Lygon Lane is usually fine.
5. Lucky Union — 295 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $19-27 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
Capacity is around 48 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.
6. Ruby — 285 Bridge Lane, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) A quiet achiever Cost: $21-28 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd
The space seats about 49 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Eumemmerring roaster — ask which one.
What Makes Eumemmerring Different
Small suburb adjacent to Doveton and Dandenong. Eumemmerring Creek and trail system. Primarily residential. The late night food 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. Old Room — 324 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) A quiet achiever Cost: $21-34 per person Best for: families
The room holds 40 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Eumemmerring roaster — ask which one.
8. The Red Post — 344 Maple Place, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) No-frills excellence Cost: $10-24 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
The space seats about 40 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.
9. Bench — 345 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) No-frills excellence Cost: $9-14 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace
Capacity is around 43 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
10. Old Press — 102 Lake Drive, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) A solid local spot Cost: $16-29 per person Best for: budget eaters
The room holds 40 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Get the: The pumpkin risotto ($20) — solid
11. Theo Yard — 137 Collins Parade, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $13-25 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop
The space seats about 60 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
12. New Room — 47 Lygon Lane, Eumemmerring VIC 3807
What it is: (late night food) Worth the detour Cost: $20-29 per person Best for: budget eaters
The room holds 49 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Try this: The sourdough bread ($26) — solid Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
Explore More
- Doveton Late Night Food — 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 late night food options in Eumemmerring?
The Blue Kitchen is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Eumemmerring good for late night food?
Yes. Eumemmerring has 12+ 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.
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
Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.








