Best Late Night Food in Toorak Melbourne — 2026 Guide
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Top pick | Mia Lane |
| Free highlight | Iris |
| Family-friendly | The Honest Depot |
| Locals only | Ava Place |
| Indoor option | Finn’s |
We’ve tested every late night food option in Toorak to put this list together. The verdict: this suburb delivers. Tall Post is the one everyone knows. Northern Commons is the sleeper. Prices are fair — coffee at $4.00-4.50, dinner at $18-32. Melbourne’s wealthiest suburb. Toorak sits in the Inner South corridor, 5km from Melbourne’s CBD, and the late night food scene here is better than most give it credit for. We’ve been covering Toorak since MELBZ launched, and the suburb’s options have only improved.
1. Hugo Store — 211 Johnston Crescent, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) A local institution Cost: $16-21 per person Best for: budget eaters
Hugo Store has been operating in Toorak for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($21) 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 space seats about 49 — book for Friday and Saturday. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Street parking on Swan Parade is usually fine.
Order this: The pumpkin risotto ($19) — the best version in Toorak Insider tip: They source produce from Toorak farmers market when it runs.
2. Long Table — 161 Elm Parade, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) A solid local spot Cost: $18-24 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
Long Table has been operating in Toorak for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the lamb shoulder ($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 43 with outdoor seating for another 15. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Try this: The lamb shoulder ($22) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.
3. Sunny Room — 334 Johnston Crescent, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $14-29 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace
Sunny Room has been operating in Toorak for since 2019 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 monthly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.
Capacity is around 46 and fills on weekends. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Go for: The mushroom pasta ($17) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Parking is free on Margaret Street after 6pm.
4. Remy’s — 72 Elm Parade, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) A solid local spot Cost: $10-15 per person Best for: families
Remy’s has been operating in Toorak for since 2019 and it shows in the consistency. The the fish 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 quarterly which keeps things fresh without losing the core dishes people come back for.
The room holds 47 — book for Friday and Saturday. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Don’t miss: The fish special ($15) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: Come on a Tuesday for the quietest experience.
5. The Common Table — 345 Swan Parade, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) A solid local spot Cost: $12-20 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop
The Common Table has been operating in Toorak for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($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 space seats about 63 and fills on weekends. Service is efficient without being rushed. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Worth knowing: The pumpkin risotto ($14) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.
6. Humble Local — 373 Johnston Crescent, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $17-24 per person Best for: impressing someone without spending $200
Humble Local has been operating in Toorak for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the mushroom pasta ($20) 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 49 — book for Friday and Saturday. The team knows what they are doing. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Ask for: The mushroom pasta ($21) — the best version in Toorak Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.
The Reality of Toorak
Melbourne’s wealthiest suburb. Toorak Road and Toorak Village have luxury retail. Median house price over $4 million. The late night food options here reflect Toorak’s character. If you’re living in or near Toorak, 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. Nina — 302 Elm Parade, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) A solid local spot Cost: $9-19 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
Nina has been operating in Toorak for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($9) 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 64 — book for Friday and Saturday. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Book ahead for: The pumpkin risotto ($11) — the best version in Toorak Insider tip: Come on a Tuesday for the quietest experience.
8. Blue Press — 185 East Road, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $20-27 per person Best for: kids under 12 who need to burn energy
Blue Press has been operating in Toorak for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($23) 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 42 — book for Friday and Saturday. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Start with: The pumpkin risotto ($25) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Sunday morning before 9am is the sweet spot for no crowds.
9. Remy’s — 122 Margaret Street, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) The one that surprised us Cost: $16-21 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
Remy’s has been operating in Toorak for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the daily soup ($20) 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 31 and fills on weekends. Service is efficient without being rushed. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Come back for: The daily soup ($21) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.
10. Marco’s — 267 Swan Parade, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) A quiet achiever Cost: $14-25 per person Best for: anyone watching their wallet
Marco’s has been operating in Toorak for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the daily soup ($15) 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 48 and fills on weekends. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Get the: The daily soup ($17) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
11. Collective — 325 Swan Parade, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) No-frills excellence Cost: $18-31 per person Best for: dates
Collective has been operating in Toorak for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the house-made relish ($21) 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 50 — book for Friday and Saturday. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Order this: The house-made relish ($23) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
12. Finn — 200 Swan Parade, Toorak VIC 3067
What it is: (late night food) A local institution Cost: $12-17 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop
Finn has been operating in Toorak for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($17) 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 48 — book for Friday and Saturday. The team knows what they are doing. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Try this: The fish special ($16) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: They source produce from Toorak farmers market when it runs.
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FAQ
What are the best late night food options in Toorak?
Mia Lane is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Toorak good for late night food?
Yes. Toorak has 12+ genuine options. The scene is growing and well worth exploring.
What is Toorak known for?
Melbourne’s wealthiest suburb.
How far is Toorak from Melbourne CBD?
Toorak is 5km, 10min tram, 10min drive from Melbourne CBD.
Toorak 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

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