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Falafel Omisi
359 Hawthorn Rd, Caulfield VIC 3162, Australia
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359 Hawthorn Rd, Caulfield VIC 3162, Australia
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Falafel Omisi turns out piping-hot, golden pockets stuffed with crisp falafel, nutty hummus, and sharp zhug. Regulars know the drill—step up to the counter and you are handed a warm, fresh-fried sample while you decide. Fluffy pita pockets come loaded with pickled vegetables and tahini, alongside Israeli staples like egg-and-eggplant sabich and flaky malawach. It is casual, fast, and packed to the brim.
- Warm Counter Samples: Staff frequently hand out warm, freshly fried falafel bites to taste right at the counter while orders are placed.
- Beyond the Falafel Pocket: Alongside classic falafel pockets, the kitchen prepares traditional Israeli and Yemenite favorites including sabich and flaky malawach.
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Why Choose Falafel Omisi
Why Caulfield diners choose Falafel Omisi for authentic street food and warm hospitality
Crisp, Golden Falafel with Tender Centers
Falafel is fried to order, ensuring each piece achieves a golden exterior crunch while retaining moisture inside.
Perfectly crisp on the outside, full of flavour, and surprisingly moist on the inside (which is so rare!).
Chiara Prabhu Fresh Warm Pita Baked Fluffy and Soft
Pockets and plates are anchored by fresh, warm pita that holds generous fillings without tearing.
The fluffiest pita bread served warm.
Ramoncito Abella Traditional Sabich and Malawach Specialties
The menu features authentic regional classics including layered Sabich and traditional Yemenite Malawach alongside classic falafel.
The Falafel, the Sabich and Malawach are unmissable
Osher Gutnick Authentic Israeli Street-Food Atmosphere
The venue pairs traditional recipes with energetic, nostalgic Middle Eastern hospitality that transports diners.
Great place and best falafel in town, brings memories and vibes from Israel.
Stan Fridlind Hospitality That Treats Every Guest Like Family
Staff provide attentive, heartfelt care that transforms a casual takeaway visit into a welcoming community encounter.
The service is the friendliest - they make you feel like family every time you walk in.
Zalmy Kirschenbaum Complimentary Falafel Samples on Arrival
Diners are routinely greeted with a hot, freshly fried falafel sample straight from the fryer while choosing their meal.
We walked in and were offered a falafel to eat while we decided to what to order and we were hooked!
Aeronwyn Schache
Most popular items
Warm, fluffy pita pockets, freshly fried falafel, and authentic Israeli street food classics
Sabich
Only been here once for the Sabich, but it was delicious and worth the price!
Gitali Rodrigues Falafel Pocket
I got a falafel pocket and was really delicious
Gigi Koye Falafel Plate
Both the dishes were cooked to a nice and beautiful golden crisp and moist from inside.
Pardeep Ghai Malawach
The Falafel, the Sabich and Malawach are unmissable
Osher Gutnick
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality and culinary touches that elevate every visit
Complimentary Falafel Tastings While You Order
While customers wait or decide what to order, the staff frequently hand out warm, freshly fried falafel samples on the house.
Family-Style Personal Hospitality
The team prepares orders with individual attention and custom care, making guests feel embraced like family from the moment they walk in.
Fresh, Fluffy Pita Served Warm
Pita breads are served notably warm, soft, and fluffy to perfectly envelop the crisp falafel and house salads.
Regional Yemenite & Israeli Specialties
Alongside classic falafel, the kitchen prepares authentic traditional dishes like Yemenite Malawach and eggplant-rich Sabich.
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