Restaurant

Essendon Kebabs

40 Keilor Rd, Essendon VIC 3041, Australia

Recommended by 32 people

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40 Keilor Rd, Essendon VIC 3041, Australia

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HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 AM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Essendon Kebabs

Essendon Kebabs operates out of a yard setup on Keilor Road, turning out fast, generously sauced HSPs and lean meat wraps with zero fuss. Expect a food truck trailer with umbrella-shaded tables, an on-site ATM for cash orders, and greeting smiles from the hands-on owners behind the counter. regulars drop by post-shift or late at night for steaming trays of hot chips buried in mixed meat, garlic sauce, barbecue, and chilli, followed by slices of pistachio-topped baklava.

  • Yard Seating Setup: Food truck trailer operating in a yard equipped with shaded umbrella tables for dining in.
  • Sauced HSPs and Kebabs: Fast counter service dishing up hot chips, generous sauces, and balanced kebab wraps.
  • Turkish Desserts: An extensive lineup of traditional Turkish sweets, including fresh baklava and lokum.

What's On at Essendon Kebabs

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Choose Essendon Kebabs

Why locals and late-night diners choose Essendon Kebabs for fresh food and genuine hospitality.

  • Fast, Generously Loaded HSPs

    Hot, loaded snack packs and kebabs are prepared quickly with crisp chips and generous sauces.

    Food is always hot, chips are always crisp and sauce is always loaded.

    Christina Stanford
  • Extensive Turkish Dessert Selection

    Alongside savory wraps and meat packs, guests can choose from a broad selection of Turkish sweets.

    The desserts are the best with a huge variety

    Loki Deeper
  • Heartfelt Owner Hospitality

    Hands-on owners provide warm greetings, personalized attention, and genuine hospitality behind the counter.

    the owner is so kind, friendly, and fun. He really makes you feel welcome.

    Barış Memiş
  • Caring Neighborhood Welcome

    The attentive operators regularly look after regular guests and late-night visitors with a welcoming presence.

    Bossman is always behind the counter and takes care of you and your mates every time with a smile that melts hearts.

    Kye Liddell
  • Outdoor Yard Umbrella Seating

    Customers can relax outdoors at umbrella-shaded tables set within an open food truck yard.

    set up in a small yard with on-site seating and umbrellas for shade.

    Bella Bella
  • Cozy Green Dining Atmosphere

    The dedicated trailer layout features a comfortable, clean green garden setup for casual on-site dining.

    cozy atmosphere with green set up, and most importantly is the food here is amazing.

    Billy Tran

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful gestures and welcoming touches that elevate the roadside kebab experience.

  • Complimentary Treats for Diners & Pets

    Guests and their pets are regularly treated to thoughtful complimentary additions, such as free Turkish delights to sample or a dedicated serving of meat for dining dogs.

  • Direct Hospitality Care from the Owner

    The hands-on owner steps in with personal generosity when issues arise, including replacing meals at no charge when third-party delivery orders fall through.

  • Extensive Traditional Turkish Dessert Selection

    Diners can complete savory kebab and HSP meals with an extensive selection of traditional Turkish desserts, including fresh baklava and Turkish delights.

  • Shaded Outdoor Food Truck Yard

    The trailer operates in a dedicated open-air yard featuring on-site umbrella seating surrounded by greenery for relaxed casual dining.

Before you head over

Practical advice on payment methods, outdoor seating, and menu choices.

  • Prepare Cash or Use On-Site ATM

    Payment is cash only at the counter, though an on-site ATM is accessible if you do not carry physical notes.

  • Dine in the Shaded Yard

    Enjoy your meal on-site in the outdoor yard featuring umbrella-shaded seating and a casual green setup.

  • Save Room for Desserts

    Beyond kebabs and HSPs, browse the counter for sweet options including baklava and a broad selection of Turkish desserts.

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