Restaurant
FISHBOWL - Wesley Place
Tenancy 1/130 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Tenancy 1/130 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
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Book NowAbout FISHBOWL - Wesley Place
When midday hits Lonsdale Street, office regulars bypass limp desk salads for fast, clean fuel at FISHBOWL. The counter line powers through peak-hour orders with clockwork speed, turning out bowls layered with miso salmon, fresh greens, and crunchy toppings—or custom builds dialed to exact macros. Take yours outside to sit on the Wesley Place lawn right behind the chapel.
- Rapid-Fire Service: Staff power through peak midday crowds with brisk efficiency, keeping order wait times short.
- Customizable Bowls: Assemble DIY poke bowls with fresh vegetables, crunch, and proteins like the popular miso salmon.
- Precinct Dining: Dine outdoors on the open courtyard lawn adjacent to the historic Wesley Place chapel.
What's On at FISHBOWL - Wesley Place
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Choose FISHBOWL - Wesley Place
Nutrient-dense customizable bowls, rapid-fire lunch service, and sunlit courtyard seating at Wesley Place—book your table today.
Customizable Build-Your-Own Bowls
Diners can construct their own meal from scratch by selecting their preferred base, quality proteins, fresh vegetables, and house dressings rather than relying only on fixed recipes.
Really liked the concept and you can create your own bowls.
Unfiltered Opinions Speedy Service During the Workday Lunch Rush
The kitchen and counter staff process high-volume CBD peak periods quickly, serving fresh, nutrient-rich meals without unnecessary delays.
Even though it was quite busy when I arrived, the food came surprisingly fast, which I really appreciated.
Coralie Bouillon Nourishing Flavour Without the Post-Lunch Slump
Fresh, raw ingredients, balanced dressings, and crisp textures provide a deeply satisfying lunch that leaves you energized rather than weighed down.
About the best combination of healthy and flavoursome I've managed to find!
Martin Ries Wholesome Comfort Food You Can Rely On
Nutrient-dense poke offers a reliable, feel-good meal option that delivers emotional satisfaction and everyday sustenance on hectic days.
Fishbowl is also my comfort food.
Kaia Geller Open-Air Dining in Wesley Place
Dine outdoors in the contemporary Wesley Place courtyard, taking full advantage of the open precinct atmosphere away from office desks.
the outdoors Wesley Place environment is very nice too.
Sami Makelainen Lawn Seating Beside the Historic Chapel
Escape the office grind by enjoying your meal on the precinct lawn adjacent to the historic chapel, combining fresh dining with calm green space. Book your next midday break and secure your table today.
Cute grassy seating area behind the chapel too.
Sasha Brampton
Most popular items
Customer-favorite bowls and proteins at FISHBOWL Wesley Place.
Miso Salmon
Miso salmon very tasty.
Mel K The OG
The OG is my all time fav!
Joanne Shi Wei Tan Beef Brisket
Highly recommend the beef brisket option.
Justin Spicy Salmon Bowl
the spicy salmon bowl with rice is beyond delicious, everything goes great together and the salmon is just melt-in-your-mouth!!
Anna Kimura
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you customize your own bowl?
Yes. You can select pre-set salad and poke bowls or choose the build-your-own (DIY) option to customize your proteins, vegetables, and bases.
How busy does it get at lunch, and can you order ahead?
During peak weekday lunchtime, the venue gets very busy due to surrounding offices. You can order online in advance for pickup to beat the queue, though peak wait times can take around 20 to 25 minutes.
Is there seating available on-site?
Indoor seating inside the shop is limited, but there is outdoor seating available in the Wesley Place precinct, including grassy areas behind the chapel.
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