Restaurant
Dejawu Authentic Cuisine
Shop 4-5/1350 Pascoe Vale Rd, Coolaroo VIC 3048, Australia
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Shop 4-5/1350 Pascoe Vale Rd, Coolaroo VIC 3048, Australia
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Book NowAbout Dejawu Authentic Cuisine
Weekends in Coolaroo mean crowded tables heaped with a traditional serpme kahvaltı feast. Patrons treat the dining room like an extension of home—where hot, puffy bread arrives alongside crisp cucumbers, cheeses, eggs with sujuk, and thick kaymak drizzled in honey. Regulars drive across town knowing the owner will greet walk-ins at the door while steaming Turkish tea brews table-side.
- Abundant serpme breakfast spreads: Banquet tables fill end-to-end with fresh cheeses, dips, sujuk eggs, crunchy sigara borek, and warm bread paired with tea.
- Homestyle Turkish hospitality: The dining room delivers genuine family warmth, with the owner greeting walk-ins and accommodating large groups.
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Why Diners Choose Dejawu Authentic Cuisine
Discover why diners gather at Dejawu for Melbourne's most authentic shared Turkish breakfast feasts and heartfelt hospitality.
Bountiful Multi-Plate Serpme Banquets
The table-covering Grand Serpme spread delivers a complete array of savory cheeses, olives, honey with thick kaymak, eggs, and freshly baked hot bread meant for dipping and tasting.
Turkish breakfast is not just one plate it is a full spread with heaps of variety.
Ahora Freshly Baked Breads and Oven Delicacies
Piping-hot puffy pides, freshly made boreks, and lahmacun arrive fresh from the oven, served alongside traditional tea brewed right at your table.
Their freshly baked, piping hot pides are also excellent. Paired with a pot of Turkish tea, you’ll feel as if you’re in Istanbul.
Nurcihan Körpe Homestyle Warmth That Feels Like Family
Guests are welcomed with genuine front-of-house warmth where the owner and team personally look after every party like family in a cozy dining room.
from the moment you walk in it feels warm welcoming and full of good vibes like you are eating at someone’s house rather than a restaurant
Ahora Personal Hospitality from the Owner
Attentive care extends to every detail, from accommodating busy queues to walking out to waiting cars so guests feel genuinely valued.
we went back to our car, I believe the owner came literally out to let us know the table is ready. This is their hospitality, they genuinely care.
Dina M Seamless Feasts for Large Family Gatherings
Generous shared spreads and scalable table setups make it seamless to celebrate large weekend family gatherings and special holiday breakfasts comfortably.
We were a large group of 14 and found the service was perfect. The most beautiful and patient staff and a beautiful atmosphere
Chantelle Blyth Accommodating Group Banquets and Celebrations
Shared multi-dish banquets encourage connection and celebration, turning morning meals into relaxed, interactive group occasions.
I came with a group of 11 people wanting a table on Eid. The owner was able to accommodate us without a booking and treating us like family!
Zaid Kent
Most popular items
Authentic multi-course breakfast spreads and wood-fired baked specialties
Grand Serpme
We ordered their Grand Serpme (serpme kahvaltı), sujuk pide, and lahmacun, and everything was perfect.
Junaid Khan Sujuk Pide
The sujuk pide came out hot and full of flavour, the lahmacun was thin, crispy, and delicious, and the breakfast spread was generous and beautifully presented.
Junaid Khan Menemen
We ordered the $25 meal and menemen, and I was impressed with the variety of healthy options.
Saima Khan Sigara Borek
Bite into the crunchy sigara borek whilst your tea is brewing right there on the table - an experience hard to find even in Turkey itself!
Erman
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful touches that make dining at Dejawu feel like family hospitality
Personal Carside Table Call
When dining room tables are full during morning rushes, the owner personally steps outside to waiting cars to alert diners as soon as their table is cleared.
Table-Brewed Turkish Tea and Puffy Bread
Servers provide table-brewed Turkish tea and warm puffy bread directly alongside the banquet spread, letting tea steep at your seat as dishes arrive.
Walk-in Group Hospitality
The front of house readily fits large walk-in parties—such as groups of 11 on holiday mornings—without advance reservations, seating them as honored guests.
Guided Spread Recommendations
Staff take the time to walk diners through each dish across the banquet spread, detailing traditional cheeses, spreads, and recommended flavour pairings.
Before you head over
Practical advice for planning your Turkish breakfast spread at Dejawu Authentic Cuisine
Reserve Ahead or Arrive Early
Weekend mornings reach peak capacity quickly; reserve ahead or arrive early to avoid wait times during busy service.
Order Strategically for the Table
The serpme breakfast feast is exceptionally generous; consider scaling down portions when ordering for a group.
Plan for Peak-Hour Wait Times
While walk-ins and large groups can be accommodated, expect short wait times during rush periods while tables turn over.
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