Restaurant

Kebab Thyme

Shop 1/1015 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia

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Shop 1/1015 Burwood Hwy, Ferntree Gully VIC 3156, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Kebab Thyme

Kebab Thyme turns the suburban counter into a proper sit-down feast—spit-roasted meats, crisp falafels, and golden gözleme backed by genuine family hospitality. Locals swear by the mixed meat Halal Snack Pack drenched in the Holy Trinity, while booth diners settle in for Persian chicken soup and grilled Ottoman plates. Order ahead to skirt the evening rush, wash down the feast with a pull from the in-house fresh orange juice machine, and finish with complimentary cubes of lokum.

  • Generous HSPs: Packs hefty portions of chicken and lamb over chips, drenched in garlic, chili, and barbecue sauces.
  • Turkish & Persian Menu: Combines classic wraps and cheesy gözleme with Persian chicken soup and traditional desserts.
  • Sit-Down Atmosphere: Features comfortable booth seating in an energetic space that occasionally doubles as an evening car meet hub.
  • Fresh-Pressed Juice: An on-site citrus juicer turns out fresh-squeezed orange juice to balance rich spice and grilled meat.

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Why Diners Choose Kebab Thyme

Why Ferntree Gully locals choose Kebab Thyme for generous comfort meals, fresh drinks, and warm sit-down hospitality.

  • Generous, Flavor-Packed Snack Packs

    Generous, flavor-packed Halal Snack Packs layered with juicy meat, crisp chips, and classic sauces satisfy heavy cravings every time.

    the chicken is juicy and full of flavour, the chips are perfectly cooked, and the portions are generous every time.

    Josh Danks
  • Golden Gozleme and Fresh Middle Eastern Staples

    Warm Turkish gozlemes are grilled golden and crisp with savoury fillings like sucuk, cheese, and spinach, alongside tender kebabs.

    The falafels are crisp on the outside, soft and fragrant inside, and the Gozleme is generously filled and perfectly golden.

    Rekha Yeddu
  • Freshly Pressed Orange Juice On Site

    A dedicated citrus machine freshly presses whole oranges on the spot, offering a crisp, refreshing companion to savory meals.

    Some of the best orange juice i’ve had too! felt fresh, Organic, and Delicious!

    John Mash
  • Welcoming Restaurant-Style Dine-In Setting

    Booth seating, curated interior design, and themed music elevate the meal into a comfortable, welcoming sit-down restaurant experience.

    Amazing environment and very clean to eat in.

    Jarrod Vieregge
  • Convenient Call-Ahead Ordering for Busy Nights

    Call-ahead phone ordering lets diners skip peak-hour lines and pick up piping-hot meals packed neatly for takeaway.

    The friendly staff will take your order over the phone, give you an estimated prep time, and have it ready for pickup

    Rekha Yeddu
  • Fast Turnaround During Peak Dinner Runs

    Swift kitchen prep ensures orders are hot and ready within minutes, making late-week takeaway dinner effortless.

    my order was ready in 10 mins on a Friday night which was a huge bonus.

    Narelle Davey

Other favorites

Freshly pressed juices, regional soups, and authentic homemade sweets to complement your feast.

  • Fresh Orange Juice

    Some of the best orange juice i’ve had too! felt fresh, Organic, and Delicious!

    John Mash
  • Persian Chicken Soup

    They recently added a delicious, hearty Persian chicken soup to the menu which is amazing value.

    MrAlonScience
  • Baklava

    Proper Turkish/Arabic coffee too with baklava.

    MrAlonScience
  • Turkish Delight

    We finished off with the hosts beautiful Turkish delight and walked out content (very full) and satisfied with a great Wednesday night meal.

    Hewey H

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful details and distinct cultural touches that elevate the dining experience

  • Fresh-Pressed Orange Juice Machine

    An on-counter citrus machine presses whole oranges on demand, serving fresh, chilled juice alongside grilled kebabs and takeaway orders.

  • Host-Offered Sweets & Turkish Delight

    Beyond typical takeaway sweets, guests can finish their meals with complimentary Turkish delight offered by the hosts alongside house-made Middle Eastern desserts and baklava.

  • Themed Persian Music Ambience

    The dining room features curated Persian background music that complements the venue's crossover Turkish and Persian specialty menu.

  • Car Meets for Enthusiasts

    The venue regularly hosts community car meets and shows right outside the storefront, catering directly to local automotive enthusiasts.

Before you head over

Practical advice on ordering ahead, drink pairings, and menu highlights for your visit.

  • Call Ahead for Peak Takeaway

    Peak dinner hours get very busy; calling ahead for pickup lets staff give an estimated prep time so your meal is ready when you arrive.

  • Order Fresh-Squeezed Juice

    Skip typical canned drinks and try the in-house automated juice machine for freshly squeezed orange juice with your meal.

  • Explore Persian Specialties

    Beyond standard kebabs and HSPs, look for homemade regional crossover items like Persian chicken soup and traditional sweets to round out your meal.

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