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Lamb on Brunswick Street

314 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

Recommended by 26 people

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Find Lamb on Brunswick Street

314 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia

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+61 3 9415 7365
HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 AM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 AM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 AM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Lamb on Brunswick Street

Fitzroy late-nighters rely on Lamb on Brunswick Street for charcoal-kissed meats and hefty carb loads until the early morning hours. Open past 4am, this strip counter turns out tender rotisserie lamb shaved straight onto hot chips for a proper HSP—layered with cheese, garlic sauce, and chili. The kitchen crew keeps the room upbeat with banter while churning out generously topped pizzas and warm pita rolls wrapped tight with pulled meat.

  • Charcoal-Roasted Meats: Meats spin and crisp over open coals, delivering real smoke and crust to souvlakis and meat plates.
  • Early-Morning Kitchen: Hot pizzas, kebabs, and snack packs keep rolling out past 4am for post-shift workers and weekend crowds.
  • Generous Portions & Warm Banter: Expect oversized foil-wrapped wraps, loaded snack packs, and friendly counter service with quick banter.
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Why Choose Lamb on Brunswick Street

Smoky charcoal meats, late-night reliability, and generous hospitality in Fitzroy

  • Charcoal-Smoked Tenderness

    Rotisserie meats are cooked directly over open coals, producing a tender texture and authentic smoky crust that vertical broilers cannot match.

    The lamb was delicious, great charcoal flavour and incredibly juicy.

    Piece Bombs

  • Heaping Portion Sizes

    Plates, souvlakis, and snack packs come piled high with abundant meats and sides to ensure substantial appetite satisfaction for the price.

    The meat portion is the most generous I have ever seen.

    Ling

  • Early-Morning Hot Feeds

    The full hot kitchen operates until 4am to 5am, ensuring a reliable feed after late work shifts or evenings out when other options are closed.

    Went to three kebab spots at 4am before finding this place, totally worth it.

    CiCie C

  • Late-Night Pizza & Grill

    The kitchen crafts fresh pizzas and grilled items into the early morning hours, delivering quality food during the quietest times of night.

    Honestly, the food these guys can make you at 5am is insane.

    Geo White

  • Lively Open Kitchen Atmosphere

    The welcoming team brings humor and spirited energy to the open counter, turning a late meal into an entertaining community experience.

    lot of humour from the open kitchen and place to sit and enjoy

    Charlotte Steinmetz

  • Welcoming Neighborhood Hospitality

    A family-run Fitzroy staple decorated with years of customer memories, offering personal warmth and attentive care with every visit.

    As soon as you walk in, you're greeted with warm smiles and the cozy atmosphere of a family-run spot.

    Zaher “Zeus The Prophet” Neket

Smoky charcoal meats and late-night favorites crafted for serious hunger

  • Lamb Snack Pack

    The Lamb Snack Pack and Mixed Suvayaki were absolutely delicious – the meat was fresh, juicy, and full of flavour.

    K. Perera

  • Lamb Souvlaki

    I got myself a lamb souvlaki. Holy sheeeeee the lamb was so tender and amazing, pulled apart as I was taking bites.

    Tam Do

  • Pizza

    Very good pizza! The best I’ve had in many years! Officially my new pizza shop 😁🍕We inhaled our two slices.

    Hayley Kennedy

  • Mixed Kebab

    Beautiful mixed kebab tonight. Filling you up for hours!

    Ed Brown

Beyond the menu

Memorable hospitable touches that make this Fitzroy late-night staple feel like home

  • Customer Photo Wall of Fame

    Patrons can have their picture taken and added to the hundreds of framed customer photographs lining the dining room walls, documenting years of local visits.

  • Surprise Hospitality Treats

    Staff regularly surprise patrons with spontaneous complimentary treats, such as extra hot chips after a long night out or special bite-sized additions to their order.

  • Open Kitchen Banter and High-Spirited Hospitality

    Rather than standard counter service, the open kitchen engages diners with lively humor, personal conversation, and welcoming banter that sets a vibrant tone.

  • Personalized Hunger Consultation and Portions

    Staff actively gauge how hungry patrons are upon entering and tailor custom massive combo platters piled high with meats, salads, and pita to ensure no one leaves hungry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should you order on your first visit?

The shop specializes in charcoal-grilled meats, giving items like lamb souvlaki, kebabs, and snack packs (HSP) a distinct smoky flavor. Pizza is also widely ordered alongside the classic wraps and meat plates.

How late is food served?

The shop serves late into the morning, operating until 4:00 AM Sunday through Thursday and until 6:00 AM on Friday and Saturday, making it a regular stop after late shifts and nights out.

What are the portion sizes like?

Portions are notably generous, with large souvlakis, hearty HSPs, and substantial combination plates packed with meat, chips, salad, and pita bread.

Is there seating available to eat inside?

Yes, indoor and outdoor table seating is available if you want to dine in, though the shop is small and can get busy during peak late-night hours.

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