Restaurant
Mint & Co.
62 University St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
Find Mint & Co.
62 University St, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia
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Mint & Co. delivers sprawling Middle Eastern feasts and late-night lounge energy just off Carlton's main strip. Regulars point newcomers straight to the weekend Turkish breakfast—a massive grazing board loaded with sesame simit, warm pide, bastırma, grilled sucuk, and endless hot tea. Later on, the room shifts gears into a courtyard lounge pairing plates of smoky chicken mandi and muhammara with spiced sahlep and smooth shisha.
- Weekend Turkish breakfast feast: Loaded with warm pide, simit, bastırma, sucuk, cheeses, and bottomless Turkish tea.
- Late-night lounge and shisha courtyard: Courtyard and fireside seating with late-night shisha, spiced sahlep, and mocktails.
- Ramadan Iftar buffet and prayer room: Special seasonal all-you-can-eat Iftar buffets paired with dedicated on-site prayer facilities.
What's On at Mint & Co.
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Diners Choose Mint & Co.
From sprawling Turkish brunch platters and late-night shisha sessions to thoughtful Ramadan accommodations and genuine warmth.
Generous Turkish Brunch Grazing Platters
Weekend visitors receive a massive spread featuring fresh pide, simit, menemen, cheeses, dips, and cured meats paired with refillable Turkish tea.
The Turkish brunch was huge, it was both quality and quantity, as well as amazing value!!
Mikayil Makras Dedicated Iftar Buffet and Prayer Facilities
During Ramadan, guests enjoy an all-you-can-eat evening buffet supported by an on-site dedicated prayer room for seamless worship.
Such a fabulous place to dine in and best of all they made a prayer room, so thoughtful and convenient.
Erkuhs Sabre Lively Courtyard and Late-Night Hangouts
Guests unwind late into the night across courtyard and fireplace lounge zones tailored for group catch-ups and relaxation.
A great spot for late‑night hangs or catching up with friends.
Tanvir Sidhu Signature Shisha and Mocktail Sessions
Groups gather around premium shisha sessions paired with signature mocktails and house-made dips like muhamara.
The mocktails were a show stopper & the shisha here is top notch!
Samantha Singh Welcoming and Heartfelt Hospitality
Diners consistently note attentive, heartfelt care from floor staff who make guests feel completely at home from arrival.
Her warmth and enthusiasm made me feel so welcome from the moment I walked in. She truly went above and beyond to make sure I felt at home.
Yi Feng Satisfying and Relaxed Feasting
Shared dining experiences leave visitors feeling thoroughly contented after feasting on extensive, flavour-packed Middle Eastern plates.
We left 2hours later full and happy!
Amaryllis Aganahi
Most popular items
Customer favorites for sharing, dining, and unwinding
Turkish Platter
We ordered the big Turkish platter for around $30 and it was so generous that the two of us couldn’t even finish it.
Ari Zoo Shisha
the shisha is one of the smoothest in Melbourne.
Tanvir Sidhu Mixed Grill
Had the mixed grill and muhamara with house made bread, and I will definitely order them both again, and was a great amount for two people.
luckycharmmallows Menemen
a serve of menemen (Turkish scrambled eggs with tomatoes and banana peppers).
Mikayil Makras
Other favorites
Specialty drinks, dips, and desserts to complete your visit
Muhamara
That muhamara dip was a real standout.
luckycharmmallows Sahlep
Also had the sahlep to try for the first time and I was blown away. Incredible thick milky spiced hot drink.
luckycharmmallows Kanafeh
Also the kanafeh is a must try!!
Ayah Awad Turkish Tea
We ordered the unlimited Turkish tea as well
Mikayil Makras
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality touches and dedicated amenities that elevate brunch, lounge, and cultural dining gatherings.
Dedicated On-Site Prayer Room
A thoughtful private prayer space set up during Ramadan, enabling diners breaking their fast at the Iftar buffet to pray with ease and convenience.
Table-Side Platter Guided Walkthrough
Staff walk diners through each dish on the Turkish brunch platter upon arrival, explaining authentic components and tailoring drink orders.
Proactive Turkish Tea Refills
Turkish tea is monitored and refilled promptly at the table without guests needing to signal staff, keeping the leisurely grazing feast flowing.
Attentive Shisha Table Care
Lounge staff conduct regular table check-ins to monitor and maintain shisha pipe smoothness and ensure the experience stays seamless throughout late-night visits.
Before you head over
Essential timing and ordering tips to get the most out of your visit to Mint & Co.
Plan to Share the Turkish Brunch
The weekend Turkish breakfast platter provides generous portions easily shared between two diners, pairing well with fresh simit, pide, and refillable Turkish tea.
Anticipate Peak Evening Rushes
Friday nights and evening hours draw lively crowds for shisha, drinks, and grills; schedule ahead or arrive with extra time during peak dinner rushes.
Choose Your Preferred Lounge Zone
With dedicated indoor heating alongside semi-outdoor and courtyard lounge areas, you can choose between fireside tables and open-air seating depending on the season.
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