Mount Waverley — Local Guides, Restaurants and Suburb Data (2026)

Mount Waverley Melbourne in 2026: the unfiltered local's guide covering cost of living, getting around, where to eat, property prices, and whether it's worth…

Mount Waverley at a Glance

Mount Waverley is a well-established suburb with a strong food and drink scene. The suburb is home to 120 verified businesses and amenities mapped on OpenStreetMap.

Population: 35,340 (ABS Census 2021)

CategoryCount
Restaurants29
Cafes24
Bars & Pubs1
Schools20
Parks29
Medical10
Supermarkets5
Gyms2

The pace here is lively but liveable.

Where to eat: Clancy’s Restaurant, Nuts-Chan, Golden Ocean, Rose of Thailand, Samsara and 24 more. Full restaurant guide →

Where to get coffee: Cafe Vermeer, Purple Orange Cafe, Emporium Seven, The Stray Dog Cafe and 20 more. Full cafe guide →

Where to drink: Notting Hill Hotel. Full bar guide →

Green space: Scotchmans Creek Reserve, Valley Conservation Reserve, Scotchman’s Creek Linear Park, Fairway Reserve and 25 more parks.

Explore Mount Waverley

Every guide below is built from verified data — real venues, real addresses, real numbers. No sponsored listings, no paid placements.


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

Data freshness: 2026-03-15 · Sources: [OpenStreetMap ABS Census 2021]
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