Glen Waverley at a Glance
Glen Waverley is one of Melbourne’s most vibrant dining and nightlife destinations. The suburb is home to 200 verified businesses and amenities mapped on OpenStreetMap.
Population: 42,642 (ABS Census 2021)
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 77 |
| Cafes | 37 |
| Bars & Pubs | 20 |
| Schools | 19 |
| Parks | 18 |
| Medical | 21 |
| Supermarkets | 5 |
| Gyms | 3 |
The pace here is fast-paced and always evolving.
Where to eat: Curry Malinda, Rose of Thailand, Circuz Restaurant, La Porchetta, PJ Malaysian Cuisine and 72 more. Full restaurant guide →
Where to get coffee: Code 5, The Stray Dog Cafe, Hugo Cafe, Yo My Good Ness and 33 more. Full cafe guide →
Where to drink: Mountain View Hotel, Gambino Restaurant & Rooftop, The Rogue Squire, Century City Tavern and 16 more. Full bar guide →
Green space: Scotchmans Creek Reserve, Bogong Reserve, Glen Waverley North Reserve, David Crawford Reserve and 14 more parks.
Explore Glen Waverley
Every guide below is built from verified data — real venues, real addresses, real numbers. No sponsored listings, no paid placements.
- Best Restaurants — 77 verified restaurants
- Best Cafes — 37 cafes mapped
- Best Bars & Pubs — 20 venues
- Family Guide — 19 schools, 18 parks
- Neighbourhood Guide — full amenity breakdown
- Cost of Living — rent, groceries, transport costs
- Transport Guide — getting around Glen Waverley
Related Guides
- Best Restaurants in Glen Waverley
- Best Cafes in Glen Waverley
- Best Bars in Glen Waverley
- Cost of Living in Glen Waverley
- Glen Waverley Neighbourhood Guide
- Family Guide to Glen Waverley
- Is Glen Waverley Safe?
- Glen Waverley Transport Guide
Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au


















