Restaurant

Napona

24 Hodgson St, Ocean Grove VIC 3226, Australia

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24 Hodgson St, Ocean Grove VIC 3226, Australia

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HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Napona

Tucked on a calmer side street in Ocean Grove, Napona delivers dependable coastal dining with zero fuss. Expect a tight, focused menu where every plate pulls its weight—from delicate kingfish salad to crisp pizzas. House-baked bread anchors the table, while the cellar list handles everything from spontaneous late-night walk-ins to long group tables lingered over wine and espresso.

  • House-Baked Bread: The kitchen bakes its own loaves in-house to accompany dishes.
  • Curated Menu & Wine: A focused menu of well-executed plates, including kingfish salad and pizzas, paired with a curated wine list.
  • Quiet Neighborhood Setting: Set away from high-traffic strips on Hodgson Street with straightforward street parking.

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Effortless Street Parking

Located away from high-traffic strips in a quieter area of Ocean Grove, street parking nearby is straightforward and convenient.

Plan Ahead for Group Dinners

Groups of up to 12 can be comfortably accommodated with dependable service, balanced wine choices, and prompt food turnaround.

Enjoy Curated Dishes and In-House Bread

Expect a focused, compact menu rather than an expansive list, featuring standouts like fresh pizzas, seafood, and bread baked in house.

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