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Gold Leaf Restaurant

1/F, Springvale Shopping Centre, 46/58 Buckingham Ave, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

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1/F, Springvale Shopping Centre, 46/58 Buckingham Ave, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

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HoursMonday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 – 9:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Gold Leaf Restaurant

Inside Springvale Shopping Centre, this Cantonese dining hall still runs dim sum the traditional way—steam carts rolling nonstop through the clatter of a packed room. Melbourne regulars make the trip for handmade dumplings claimed hot off passing trolleys. Come evening, tables turn toward banquets centered on ginger lobster noodles and roast Peking duck, rounded out with complimentary sliced fruit and bowls of red bean tong sui.

  • Pushcart Trolley Service: Steam trolleys circulate continuously through the lively hall, serving handmade dim sum tableside on demand.
  • Classic Banquet Feasts: Generous platters of lobster noodles and roast Peking duck anchor multi-course group feasts and celebrations.
  • Complimentary Dinner Courses: Dinner service concludes with complimentary daily soup, fresh sliced fruit, and traditional dessert soup.

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Why Diners Choose Gold Leaf Springvale

From lightning-fast trolley dim sum to generous Cantonese banquets, book your table to experience Melbourne's premier yum cha institution.

  • Continuous Push-Trolley Service

    Steam carts circulate continuously throughout the dining hall, ensuring handmade dumplings and hot dishes arrive fresh tableside without delays.

    heaps of trolleys that keep on coming.

    NotNow
  • Handcrafted Hong Kong-Style Dim Sum

    The kitchen maintains classical Cantonese dim sum traditions with an extensive variety of handmade recipes prepared on site daily.

    The dim sum was handmade and delicious and have a great range of old Hong Kong style dishes to choose.

    Trigon Consultant
  • Celebratory Multi-Course Banquets

    Tailored multi-course set menus centered around fresh lobster, live seafood, and celebratory mains cater effortlessly to large group occasions.

    We have a birthday celebration here with the Lobster banquet for 6 people.

    Cheong K
  • Reliable Milestone & Group Dining

    The expansive dining floor and reliable kitchen execution offer an easy, dependable setting for hosting friends and family gatherings.

    I took two friends for a birthday dinner and they were very happy with the choice.

    Geoff Wasley
  • Generous Value with Complimentary Courses

    Dinner services deliver notable value with substantial share portions accompanied by complimentary house soup, seasonal fruit, and traditional dessert soup.

    The generous portions and free soup, fruit, and dessert are a steal.

    Shereen
  • Extended Afternoon Yum Cha Hours

    Unlike most traditional Cantonese dining halls that cut daytime dim sum early, service runs conveniently into the mid-afternoon.

    One of the few places that still serves yum cha at 2:30pm — big plus!

    Serene Dang

Other favorites

Traditional complimentary starters, sweet finishes, and Cantonese vegetable sides that round out the feast.

  • Stir-Fried Snow Pea Leaves with Garlic

    The snow pea leaf stir fried with garlic was one of the best I’ve eaten.

    Hing Kan
  • Complimentary Prawn Crackers

    Also, there are complementary prawn crackers, soup, fruit and a dessert soup, so very nice!

    Kevin He
  • Red Bean Dessert

    The food was delicious and it came with complimentary soup and red bean dessert and fruits.

    Hing Kan
  • Complimentary House Soup

    The generous portions and free soup, fruit, and dessert are a steal.

    Shereen

Frequently Asked Questions

How is dim sum served, and is it available for dinner?

Dim sum is served during lunch yum cha via traditional pushcarts and trolleys that circulate around the tables. Dim sum is not served during dinner service.

Should you make a reservation before visiting?

Yes, booking ahead is recommended as the dining room gets very busy, especially for weekend lunch yum cha and dinner banquets. Walk-ins can experience crowds or waits during peak lunch periods.

Do dinner meals include complimentary dishes?

Evening dining frequently includes complimentary extras such as soup, fruit, and sweet dessert soup, alongside standard dinner orders or banquets.

What are the parking options at the restaurant?

Rooftop parking is available with free parking after 6:00 PM, though daytime parking in the shopping centre lot may have a 2-hour limit, and roadside street parking is also available nearby.

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