Restaurant
AL-SAYED Restaurant & Cafe
103 National Blvd, Campbellfield VIC 3061, Australia
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103 National Blvd, Campbellfield VIC 3061, Australia
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Generous plates of Iraqi charcoal meats, fragrant spiced rice, and slow-cooked lamb kozzi draw late-night crowds to this Campbellfield hub. Regulars come for the hearth—skewers charred over coals and platters of tender kebabs—then settle in as the room hums with conversation. Dedicated family sections provide a quieter meal, while friends gather over in-house shisha, mint drinks, and rounds of backgammon late into the night.
- Charcoal Meats & Kozzi: Charcoal-grilled chicken and lamb kebabs arrive alongside tender lamb kozzi and spice-scented rice.
- Shisha & Table Games: Guests linger after dinner over shisha, tabletop backgammon, dominoes, and card games.
- Dedicated Family Seating: Separate dedicated dining areas offer comfort and privacy for family gatherings.
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Why Diners Choose AL-SAYED Restaurant & Cafe
From generous charcoal grills and family-friendly zones to shisha and tabletop games, explore what sets AL-SAYED apart.
Hearty Portions of Charcoal Iraqi Specialties
Diners enjoy generous, well-priced platters of charcoal-grilled meats and authentic Iraqi dishes cooked tender and full of flavour.
nice and fresh and very well sized portions for the price
Yousif Speedy Service and Flavorful Grilled Meats
Tender grilled meats and traditional dishes are prepared quickly without compromising on taste or quality.
The food is delicious and was prepared very quickly. The meat had lots of flavour as well.
Alex Z Late-Night Shisha and Tabletop Games
Guests can unwind after dining with in-house shisha alongside leisure games including dominoes, backgammon, and cards.
Another nice touch is having games available such as dominoes, backgammon and cards, which makes it a great place to stay, relax and enjoy the evening after the meal.
Karim George Vibrant Atmosphere for Group Gatherings
Late-evening diners gather to share abundant plates, shisha, and warm company well into the night.
The atmosphere 👌 had a good vibe. The food was delicious and plentiful. We had a good night with friends.
Firecracker Dedicated Separate Seating for Families
Families can dine in comfort thanks to dedicated separate seating areas arranged specifically for group privacy.
have separate seating for families, which is a big plus.
Saima Khan Convenient Late-Night Takeaway Option
Open late to accommodate cravings with generous takeaway boxes filled with fresh dips, breads, and falafels.
Came to get a late night take away snack. It was 10.30pm and the place was packed, had a really good feel to it.
Julie Hankinson
Most popular items
Authentic Iraqi specialties and charcoal-grilled dishes highly recommended by guests
Charcoal Fish
the charcoal fish is an absolute winner!
Ben Oppedisano Lamb Rice
The Iraqi food was delicious, especially the lamb rice served with two flavorful gravies and the refreshing mint drink.
Saima Khan Mixed Platter
The mixed platter is so nice and Al Sayed in my opinion is one of Melbourne's top Iraqi Restaurants serving delicious Iraqi food and Drink.
Rayan Younan Arice
The Arice meat is very nice. Great amount of fat and juiciness in it.
Mostafa Ansari
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there dedicated family seating available?
Al-Sayed features dedicated separate seating sections designed specifically for families, alongside open seating suitable for groups of friends.
Do they offer shisha and entertainment?
Yes. Guests can enjoy shisha in-house, and the restaurant provides tabletop games such as dominoes, backgammon, and playing cards to enjoy after dining. Be aware that the shisha lounge environment can get smoky.
What dishes are most recommended?
Customer favorites include the charcoal fish, lamb kozzi (ghuzi lamb served over fragrant spiced rice), and mixed skewers such as the arice and lamb mince kebabs. Portions are notably generous.
What are the parking options?
Free parking options are available for guests, including both free parking lot access and nearby street parking.
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