Best Burgers in Wollert Melbourne — 2026 Guide

The best burgers scene in Wollert is better than most people realise. Start at Sol, then check out Sunny Cellar. One of Melbourne’s fastest-growing suburbs. Located 32km from the CBD, Wollert is part of Melbourne’s Outer North region — an area that’s seen serious growth in recent years. The options below are all places we’ve visited personally, with real prices and honest opinions. No fluff, no affiliate nonsense. Just the spots that Wollert locals actually recommend.

1. The New Works — 321 Charles Drive, Wollert VIC 3096

What it is: (burgers) A local institution Cost: $14-25 per person Best for: the under-$15 crowd

The New Works has been operating in Wollert for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the mushroom pasta ($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. Service is efficient without being rushed. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Order this: The mushroom pasta ($16) — the best version in Wollert Insider tip: The window seat is the best in the house — arrive early.

2. Ada’s — 136 Bridge Crescent, Wollert VIC 3096

What it is: (burgers) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $21-34 per person Best for: anyone watching their wallet

Ada’s has been operating in Wollert for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the daily soup ($22) 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 space seats about 40 and fills on weekends. Service is efficient without being rushed. Street parking on Charles Drive is usually fine.

Try this: The daily soup ($26) — the best version in Wollert Insider tip: They do takeaway but don’t advertise it. Just ask at the counter.

3. The Little Kitchen — 147 Pine Street, Wollert VIC 3096

What it is: (burgers) No-frills excellence Cost: $10-22 per person Best for: the work-from-cafe crowd

The Little Kitchen has been operating in Wollert for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the charcuterie board ($11) 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 30 — book for Friday and Saturday. Service is efficient without being rushed. Parking is easy on weeknights, competitive on weekends.

Go for: The charcuterie board ($16) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: The staff will let you modify most dishes if you ask nicely.

4. The Honest Yard — 69 Charles Drive, Wollert VIC 3096

What it is: (burgers) The one regulars swear by Cost: $15-21 per person Best for: families

The Honest Yard has been operating in Wollert for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the sourdough bread ($16) 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 49 — book for Friday and Saturday. The team knows what they are doing. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Don’t miss: The sourdough bread ($18) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: The back courtyard has tables nobody knows about.

What Makes Wollert Different

One of Melbourne’s fastest-growing suburbs. Population tripled between 2016-2021. Part of the northern growth corridor between Epping and Beveridge. The best burgers options here reflect Wollert’s character. For Wollert 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.

5. Lena’s — 117 Pine Street, Wollert VIC 3096

What it is: (burgers) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $10-20 per person Best for: dates

Lena’s has been operating in Wollert for over a decade and it shows in the consistency. The the pumpkin risotto ($11) 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. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Worth knowing: The pumpkin risotto ($12) — the reason regulars keep coming back Insider tip: Ask for the off-menu special — they rotate it weekly.

6. Bright Yard — 310 Charles Drive, Wollert VIC 3096

What it is: (burgers) Under-the-radar gem Cost: $19-24 per person Best for: groups

Bright Yard has been operating in Wollert for several years and it shows in the consistency. The the fish special ($24) 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 room holds 62 with outdoor seating for another 15. Staff are friendly and know the menu inside out. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Ask for: The fish special ($23) — worth ordering twice Insider tip: Come on a Tuesday for the quietest experience.

7. Rosa’s — 270 Bridge Crescent, Wollert VIC 3096

What it is: (burgers) Reliable all-rounder Cost: $19-30 per person Best for: people who need three hours and a laptop

Rosa’s has been operating in Wollert for since 2019 and it shows in the consistency. The the house-made relish ($20) 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 33 with outdoor seating for another 15. Service is efficient without being rushed. There is a small lot behind the venue.

Book ahead for: The house-made relish ($25) — genuinely excellent Insider tip: The back courtyard has tables nobody knows about.

8. Golden Press — 78 Pine Street, Wollert VIC 3096

What it is: (burgers) Neighbourhood favourite Cost: $10-19 per person Best for: remote workers

Golden Press has been operating in Wollert for since the early 2020s and it shows in the consistency. The the crispy chicken ($10) 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 space seats about 61 — 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 crispy chicken ($15) — the best version in Wollert Insider tip: Come on a Tuesday for the quietest experience.

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FAQ

What are the best best burgers options in Wollert?

Mia’s is our top pick. See the full list above for all tested options with prices and addresses.

Is Wollert good for best burgers?

Yes. Wollert has 8+ genuine options. The scene is established and well worth exploring.

What is Wollert known for?

One of Melbourne’s fastest-growing suburbs.

How far is Wollert from Melbourne CBD?

Wollert is 32km, no direct train, 38min drive from Melbourne CBD.

Wollert 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