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Desi Pie - Clayton
421 Clayton Rd, Clayton South VIC 3169, Australia
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421 Clayton Rd, Clayton South VIC 3169, Australia
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Desi Pie turns outdoor food truck chaat into an interactive ritual with its automated pani puri station. Crisp hollow puris come ready to fill from touch-free taps dispensing up to seven flavored waters, spanning sharp mint and earthy hing to spiced hajmola and tangy jaljeera. Regulars drop by the Clayton trailer for quick rounds of classic or warm ragda pani puri without waiting in queue, pairing each bite with fresh vada pav or tandoori paneer pizza.
- Automated Pani Station: Multi-tap machine dispenses up to seven chilled flavored waters on demand, from mint to hajmola and hing.
- Custom Chaat Servings: Crisp hollow puris paired with traditional spiced potato fillings or warm ragda at street-cart speeds.
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Why Choose Desi Pie
Discover how Desi Pie pairs automated street-food innovation with comforting regional Indian flavors in Clayton.
Automated Multi-Flavor Pani Puri Dispensing
Guests enjoy multi-flavored water options like mint, hajmola, and jaljeera dispensed without waiting in line.
The Pani Puri stole the show — they had different flavours like mint, hajmola, and jaljeera, and the best part was the automatic pani puri dispenser so no waiting in line!
Vaibhav Kulkarni Fast Self-Serve Customization
Visitors can instantly choose from up to seven distinct waters to fill puris at their preferred speed.
automatic 7 flavours panipuri machine... so its better to fill water in puri whatever you like quickly.
Pritul Patel Nostalgic Taste of Home
Desi food lovers find authentic street-style flavors that faithfully recreate beloved regional street food.
Tastes just like the laari-style pani puri back home, full of tangy, spicy flavor.
khushi shah Frictionless Self-Paced Enjoyment
Having freedom over flavor choices with zero vendor interaction offers an effortless, comforting dining experience.
multiple flavor options without any discussion with the vendor! It's a must-try experience.
Harsha K Affordable Food Truck Street Fare
The food truck format provides an inviting, relaxed destination to grab budget-friendly quick bites and chaats.
most good thing is that...pani puri in very cheap price.
Imtiaz Ahmed Quick and Substantial Late Dining
Conveniently situated food truck setting delivers prompt, filling late meals with accommodating hospitality.
took about 10 mins and it was very feeling and fairly priced.
Georgios
Most popular items
The most popular Indian street food favorites, headlined by self-dispensed pani puri
Pani Puri
Only tried panipuri at Desi pie and is now my favourite place for panipuri.
priya jana Ragda Pani Puri
i recommend the pani puri and ragda pani puri!
Ting Yap Vada Pav
The Vada Pav was perfectly spiced with a crispy patty and soft bun.
Vaibhav Kulkarni Pav Bhaji
Along with that, their chaat, pav bhaji, and samosas are just as yummy – fresh, flavorful, and super tasty.
jyoti gupta
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the pani puri work at the food truck?
Desi Pie features a self-serve automatic dispenser with 6 to 7 different flavored waters, including options like mint, hajmola, hing, and jaljeera. Guests fill crisp puris at their own pace without waiting for staff to serve each piece.
What kind of food and street snacks are available?
Both classic potato/chickpea pani puri and warm ragda pani puri are served, along with Mumbai street-style snacks such as vada pav, dabeli, sev puri, chaats, and fusion items like Indian street pizzas and veggie burgers. Vegetarian options are available across the menu.
Can you order pani puri for takeaway?
Takeaway is available for pani puri, carefully packed to keep puris crisp. Note that while takeaway is offered, some customers have noted order minimums or packaging charges when purchasing single portions to go.
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