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Gopi Ka Chatka - St Kilda
279 Carlisle St, St Kilda East VIC 3183, Australia
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279 Carlisle St, St Kilda East VIC 3183, Australia
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Crispy puris, buttery pav, and rare Bengaluru-style snacks turn this Carlisle Street hub into a quick gateway to India's bustling food stalls. Diners come for the authentic western street staples—spiced dabeli, crisp sev puri, and rich pav bhaji—alongside hard-to-find Southern chaat like warm masala puri and Congress masala. Weekends dial up the snacking frenzy with an all-you-can-eat buffet spread. Plates pile high with flaky kachori chaat, tawa pulao, and fresh pani puri splashed with tangy spiced water.
- Regional Southern Chaats: A dedicated setup for rare South-style masala puri and Raja Special Congress Masala alongside western chaat.
- Unlimited Weekend Buffet: An all-you-can-eat weekend spread packed with unlimited chaats, pav bhaji, and warm savories.
- Mumbai & Ahmedabad Staples: Buttery Mumbai-style pav bhaji, crisp bhel, and hollow puris filled to order with sweet and tangy spiced water.
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Why Diners Choose Gopi Ka Chatka
From authentic Mumbai roadside flavors and Bengaluru regional chaats to an unlimited weekend buffet.
Signature Mumbai-Style Chaats
Crispy, tangy puris and authentic Mumbai and Ahmedabad street snacks made with balanced spice, tang, and sweetness.
The Bhel Puri, Pani Puri, and Sev Puri were absolutely spot on — crispy, tangy, and bursting with authentic flavour.
kiran v rao Authentic Street-Style Pav Varieties
Velvety pav bhaji and specialty Mumbaiya pav options recreate the taste profiles of legendary Indian street stalls.
Nowhere in Melbourne have I eaten such Mumbaiya Pav. If you have ever relished Vile Parle’s Maruti Pav bhaji, then masala Pav is a must try.
Rutuja Gaikwad Unlimited Weekend Street Food Buffet
An all-you-can-eat weekend street food spread that lets groups sample a wide variety of chaats and hot dishes together.
Don’t miss their all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet on weekends—great variety and value for money!
Ambreen Umair Value-Packed Weekend Combos
Generous portion sizes, combo deals, and an extensive menu offer an accessible feast for casual gatherings with family and friends.
Great weekend deals combo of $30 , must try signature Dabeli and VadaPav and Mumbai style pavbhaji
Bhavik Kumar Bhatt Rare South Indian Street Chaats
Prepares hard-to-find regional Bengaluru street food staples including authentic South-style masala puri and Congress Masala.
I think this is the only place in Melbourne where you get south special masala puri.
Sushmitha Ks Dedicated Jain & Vegetarian Options
Caters reliably to specialized dietary needs with dedicated Jain-friendly preparations of classic Indian street foods.
We ordered JAN food and we felt like we are eating in India only.
Vyom Dalal
Most popular items
The most celebrated street food classics loved by our diners
Pani Puri
The crispy puris paired with the tangy, spicy, and sweet water were just perfect. It was one of the best Pani Puris I’ve ever had – seriously!
Praharsh Parikh Pav Bhaji
And we absolutely loved the pav bhaji (as authentic as it can get).
Shreya Dwivedi Vada Pav
The vadapav and dry Manchurian are absolute standouts.
Yakin Shah Dabeli
must try signature Dabeli and VadaPav and Mumbai style pavbhaji
Bhavik Kumar Bhatt
Other favorites
Specialty drinks, desserts, and regional street bites to complement your meal
Gulab Jamun with Ice Cream
The highlight for me was definitely Gulab Jamun with Ice Cream such a perfect combination of warm and cold, sweet and creamy.
Yash Tulaskar Rajwari Chai
Their newly introduced Rajwari Chai was incredibly aromatic and rich—perfect for chai lovers.
Ambreen Umair Jumbo Frankie
The unique Jumbo Frankie stole the show—definitely a must-try!
Ambreen Umair Raja Special (Congress Masala)
Finally a place where we can get Raja Special (Congress Masala) ❤
Sumedh S
Beyond the menu
Distinctive hospitality, regional chaat specialties, and dietary care that enhance the dining experience.
Attentive Owner Hospitality
Owners Vrushank and Manisha personally welcome guests, chat at tables, and ensure an attentive, homelike dining visit.
Regional South Indian Street Chaats
Provides specialized South Indian chaats such as South-style masala puri and Raja Special (Congress Masala) alongside western Indian varieties.
Dedicated Jain Street Food Options
Accommodates strict vegetarian requirements with dedicated Jain food preparations that mirror authentic street food flavors.
Unlimited Weekend Street Food Buffet
Features an all-you-can-eat unlimited street food buffet on weekends with extensive spreads of chaats, regional snacks, and pav bhaji.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do they offer weekend buffets or combo deals?
Yes, on weekends they host an all-you-can-eat buffet featuring street food and chaat varieties like pav bhaji, dahi puri, and kachori chaat. Special set combos, such as fixed-price pav bhaji and pani puri deals, are also frequently offered.
What regional chaat specialties are served?
Alongside classic Mumbai and Ahmedabad street snacks, the kitchen prepares South Indian-style chaats like Bangalore-style masala puri and Raja Special (Congress Masala).
Are vegetarian and Jain options available?
Yes, the venue accommodates vegetarian dietary requirements and prepares Jain-friendly dishes on request.
What should you know about combo sharing and wait times?
Combos with unlimited components (like pani puri) are strictly non-shareable, and staff enforce fixed portion rules per diner. Additionally, street food items are made fresh and can take time to arrive during busy periods.
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