Restaurant
Hellenic Depot
94 Poath Rd, Hughesdale VIC 3166, Australia
Find Hellenic Depot
94 Poath Rd, Hughesdale VIC 3166, Australia
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Hellenic Depot dishes up massive Greek charcoal platters and cut-lamb gyros built to feed hungry crowds with heaps to take home. Right across from Hughesdale station, the kitchen runs on smoke and speed. Regulars bypass standard kebabs for the spit-roasted gyros—stacked with whole pieces of layered lamb rather than minced meat loaves—tucked into soft pita with chips and tzatziki. Platters for two readily feed four, piled with lamb ribs, grilled calamari, and seasoned fries that require takeaway boxes every time. Finish with a cold Mamos or a late night ouzo before grabbing Greek sweets at the counter.
- Whole-Cut Lamb Gyros: Spit-roasted gyros features sliced cuts of real lamb seasoned over open charcoal instead of processed loaf meat.
- Heaped Feast Platters: Sharing platters arrive stacked with charcoal meats, calamari, and seasoned fries that easily provide next-day leftovers.
- Station-Side Group Dining: Set directly opposite Hughesdale station with ample parking and staff adept at handling large celebratory banquets.
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The Hellenic Depot Advantage
Why diners choose Hellenic Depot for hearty Greek feasts and group gatherings
Oversized Platters With Guaranteed Leftovers
Sharing platters are intentionally prepared with excessive volume, consistently yielding multiple days of takeaway for diners.
We get the platter for 2 and it feeds us for 3 days.
David Guthrie Authentic Whole-Cut Lamb Gyros
Dine-in gyro platters provide generous servings crafted with genuine whole cut lamb and rich traditional accompaniments.
The chargrilled gyros include cut lamb (not minced) seasoned with authentic flavours.
donna maree Bountiful Banquets for Group Milestone Events
Banquets and generous share plates ensure large milestone gatherings and birthdays are thoroughly catered without anyone leaving hungry.
Hosted my birthday here, had the platters, food was amazing and no one went hungry!
Daisy Effortless Hospitality for Large Family Parties
The dining room and floor staff effortlessly accommodate large family events, christenings, and group banquets with attentive service.
The staff looked after us extremely well, and we were a big group of 14 people.
Sarah Lucas Signature Charcoal-Smoked Depth
Open charcoal grilling delivers deep smoke and tender caramelization across gyros, skewers, and mixed meats.
The mixed platter was a highlight—the meat had an authentic charcoal taste
matt Gedge Flavour-Packed Traditional Greek Street Food
Handcrafted souvlaki and traditional street food are prepared with fresh pita and juicy, well-seasoned charcoal-grilled meat.
The lamb was juicy, smoky, and packed with flavour without being overly greasy.
Ahmad Bashawri
Most popular items
Bountiful charcoal-grilled sharing platters and Greek street classics
Gyro platter
Though we were 3, the food proved to be PLENTY and delicious. 100% recommended.
Pearl Traditional lamb gyros
The lamb was juicy, smoky, and packed with flavour without being overly greasy. The pita was soft and fresh, the chips inside added the perfect crunch, and the salad balanced everything really well.
Ahmad Bashawri Banquet
The food was DELISH! All of our guests had a great time. Highly recommend the Banquet!
Crystal New HSP
The HSP is one of the best out there. Big portion sizes and high quality, tender meat.
Tina Ko
Other favorites
Starters, sides, Greek beer, and sweet finishes
Fried zucchini and eggplant
We ordered the fried zucchini and eggplant as a starter and then the Gyro platter for two which arrived not long after.
Pearl Halloumi chips
halloumi chips are divine!!
Where's the sauce? Ferrero Rocher dessert
The Ferrero Rocher dessert was a standout, and the cold Mamos was the perfect accompaniment.
matt Gedge Mamos
and the cold Mamos was the perfect accompaniment. Everything was 10/10
matt Gedge
Before you head over
Practical tips on portion planning, parking, and seating for your visit
Order Conservatively or Plan for Takeaway
Platters and gyro plates easily feed more than their listed headcount, so arrive hungry and be ready to ask for takeaway containers for leftover meats.
Park at Hughesdale Station
Park across the street at Hughesdale station for convenient vehicle access, avoiding congested street-side spaces when dining during peak hours.
Specify Indoor Seating in Cooler Weather
Book ahead or request indoor tables early during cooler weather, as outdoor seating can get chilly during busy dinner services.
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