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Hunky Dory Fish & Chips South Yarra
670 Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
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670 Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia
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Hunky Dory turns the corner fish shop on its head with seasoned grilled fillets, crisp slaw, and wholesome brown rice bowls alongside the usual fried classics. Chapel Street regulars point newcomers toward the seafood counter, where staff walk through the daily catch, textures, and house seasoning blends like the citrusy Latino sauce. Plates land fast—hot grilled snapper, an herb-heavy Greek salad, and wedges of lime.
- Catch-of-the-day guidance: Counter staff break down the daily seafood species, textures, and flavor profiles before you order.
- Lighter grain pairings: Swap potato chips for brown rice, herb-packed slaw, and global seasoning profiles like the Latino and African sauces.
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Why Dine at Hunky Dory South Yarra
Fresh grilled or battered seafood paired with wholesome sides and global flavors
Healthier Seafood Accompaniments
Guests can opt for nourishing pairings like brown rice and fresh herb slaw alongside grilled seafood as a nutritious alternative to traditional chips.
fish & brown rice instead of fish & chips for a healthier option
Shailla Quadra Expertly Cooked Fish and Light Batter
Freshly prepared fish maintains moist texture with a crisp, delicate coating for classic fish and chips lovers.
The fish was lovely: cooked but not dry and the batter was light.
‘Talie W Fast and Attentive Casual Service
Diners enjoy a welcoming atmosphere backed by prompt, accommodating table service even during peak hours.
The service is also good and they are even quick when they are busy.
Stephan Klatt Inviting Environment and Value
Warm, welcoming staff and straightforward ordering create a dependable setting for casual gatherings.
Great food, amazing price and super friendly staff.
Julia H Consultative Seafood Selection
Knowledgeable management offers detailed guidance on fish species, textures, and global flavor options.
Lots of different types of fish and seafood to choose from, the manager was super helpful and explained all available options, flavors and textures.
Julia H Global Seasoning Profiles
The menu offers creative international seasonings such as Latino sauces to elevate grilled fish profiles.
the Latino sauce from the "flavors of the world" menu is a perfect match!
Shailla Quadra
Before you head over
Practical tips for choosing seafood styles, healthy sides, and smooth casual dining
Consult staff on fish species and flavors
Ask the team about the day's catch and distinct seasoning combinations—staff can walk you through the various species, textures, and sauce profiles before you decide.
Customize with healthy base pairings
Swap traditional potato chips for brown rice and herb-rich slaw to get a lighter, wholesome grilled seafood bowl.
Expect efficient service during busy times
The kitchen prepares both traditional battered fish and grilled regional recipes quickly, making it a reliable casual stop even during busier dining hours.
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