Things to Do in Mordialloc This Weekend — 2026
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Our #1 | The Humble Standard |
| Zero-cost winner | Otto’s |
| Kid-approved | Little Quarter |
| Under the radar | Remy’s |
| Wet day saviour | The Golden Local |
The things to do this weekend options here are genuine, well-priced, and run by people who actually live in the suburb. Start at Luna Depot, then work your way to The Southern Social. Mordialloc Creek and beach are the main attractions. This is Mordialloc in 2026.
1. High Place — 103 Hill Avenue, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: The one regulars swear by Cost: $15-22 per person Best for: groups of 6+ who want a table without booking six weeks ahead
The room holds 65 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Order this: The lamb shoulder ($19) — solid
2. The Tall Post — 256 Maple Lane, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: A quiet achiever Cost: $9-21 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace
The room holds 56 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Try this: The house-made relish ($11) — solid Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.
3. Humble Depot — 105 Maple Lane, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: A local institution Cost: $16-27 per person Best for: dates
The space seats about 45 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
4. Stella Press — 188 Johnston Drive, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: Worth the detour Cost: $13-28 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The room holds 49 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Johnston Drive is usually fine.
5. Atlas Commons — 254 Cecil Terrace, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $17-28 per person Best for: the whole crew
The space seats about 38 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
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6. The Lucky Bench — 22 Johnston Drive, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: Worth the detour Cost: $11-24 per person Best for: budget eaters
The space seats about 47 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on Cecil Terrace is usually fine.
Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
7. Mill — 222 Lake Avenue, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: Under-the-radar gem Cost: $21-26 per person Best for: dates
The space seats about 53 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
8. Northern Post — 177 Lake Avenue, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: A quiet achiever Cost: $21-36 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
The room holds 45 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Start with: The sourdough bread ($23) — solid Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.
9. Blue Room — 358 Maple Lane, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: A quiet achiever Cost: $19-30 per person Best for: a quiet meal and a book
The space seats about 45 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
10. Bright Pantry — 369 Maple Lane, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: No-frills excellence Cost: $19-28 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The space seats about 62 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Lake Avenue is usually fine.
Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
11. White Lane — 246 Johnston Drive, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: Reliable all-rounder Cost: $20-31 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
Capacity is around 32 — book for Friday and Saturday. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
12. Anchor — 342 Cecil Terrace, Mordialloc VIC 3197
What it is: A local institution Cost: $20-27 per person Best for: families
The room holds 51 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: They source produce from Mordialloc farmers market when it runs.
Explore More
- Mentone Things To Do This Weekend — same vibe, different suburb
- Mordialloc Best Cafes — where to get your morning coffee
- Mordialloc Things to Do — the full activity guide
- Aspendale Guide — the neighbouring suburb
- Compare Suburbs — see how Mordialloc stacks up
- All Mordialloc Guides — everything we’ve written about Mordialloc
FAQ
Yes. The things to do this weekend scene is stronger than most people expect.
What is Mordialloc known for?
Mordialloc Creek and beach are the main attractions.
What is there to do in Mordialloc on a Sunday?
The Humble Standard is our top recommendation. See our full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
How far is Mordialloc from Melbourne CBD?
Mordialloc is 18-41km, 32-55min train, 25-47min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Mordialloc is the kind of suburb you move to for practical reasons and stay for the character. Give it six months. You’ll stop driving to the inner city for everything.
Last updated: March 2026
