Best Greek Food in Wantirna Melbourne — 2026 Guide
| Pick | |
|---|---|
| Top pick | River Cellar |
| Free highlight | Ivy Kitchen |
| Family-friendly | Theo Cellar |
| Locals only | Theo |
| Indoor option | Ava Standard |
1. Green Standard — 11 Elm Terrace, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) No-frills excellence Cost: $21-27 per person Best for: groups
The space seats about 35 and fills on weekends. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Insider tip: They source produce from Wantirna farmers market when it runs.
2. The Old Works — 360 Smith Avenue, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) A quiet achiever Cost: $21-28 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace
The room holds 31 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
3. The Sunny Cellar — 53 High Drive, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $19-26 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The space seats about 52 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Bridge Parade is usually fine.
4. The Southern Corner — 201 Johnston Terrace, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) A quiet achiever Cost: $8-15 per person Best for: remote workers
The room holds 30 — book for Friday and Saturday. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Wantirna roaster — ask which one.
5. Mia Quarter — 282 High Drive, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $17-24 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The room holds 43 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
Worth knowing: The lamb shoulder ($23) — solid
6. Mia Works — 322 Elm Terrace, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $10-24 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd
The room holds 61 with outdoor seating for another 15. There is a small lot behind the venue.
The Reality of Wantirna
Studfield Shopping Centre and Knox City provide retail. Close proximity to both Eastlink and the Ranges. The best greek food options here reflect Wantirna’s character. For Wantirna locals and anyone in the area, 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. Golden Corner — 75 Smith Avenue, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $18-23 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
The space seats about 41 and fills on weekends. There is a small lot behind the venue.
Book ahead for: The pumpkin risotto ($20) — solid Insider tip: Their coffee is from a local Wantirna roaster — ask which one.
8. Southern Store — 136 Bridge Parade, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) The one regulars swear by Cost: $19-24 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd
The room holds 44 with outdoor seating for another 15. Street parking on Bridge Parade is usually fine.
9. Store — 170 Smith Avenue, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $22-37 per person Best for: anyone eating alone without feeling weird
The space seats about 49 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on Bridge Parade is usually fine.
Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.
10. The Common Lane — 291 Johnston Terrace, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) Reliable all-rounder Cost: $12-21 per person Best for: a quiet table for two
The space seats about 52 with outdoor seating for another 15. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.
11. The Golden Bench — 365 Smith Avenue, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) A solid local spot Cost: $13-27 per person Best for: parents who want food AND peace
Capacity is around 32 — book for Friday and Saturday. Street parking on High Drive is usually fine.
12. Society — 222 High Drive, Wantirna VIC 3138
What it is: (greek food) Worth the detour Cost: $20-32 per person Best for: anyone watching their wallet
The room holds 44 and fills on weekends. Street parking on Elm Terrace is usually fine.
Try this: The mushroom pasta ($22) — solid
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FAQ
What are the best best greek food options in Wantirna?
River Cellar is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.
Is Wantirna good for best greek food?
Yes. Wantirna has 12+ genuine options. The scene is growing and well worth exploring.
What is Wantirna known for?
Studfield Shopping Centre and Knox City provide retail.
How far is Wantirna from Melbourne CBD?
Wantirna is 24-35km, 35-52min train, 28-40min drive from Melbourne CBD.
If you’re comparing Wantirna to inner-city options, stop. Different league, different game. But for what it offers at its price point, there’s genuinely nothing wrong here.
Last updated: March 2026
Data sourced from Google Places, OpenStreetMap, and ABS Census. Compiled April 2026. Found an error? Contact us.
