Restaurant

Queens Kebab

26 King St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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26 King St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 2:30 AM Friday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 AM Saturday: 4:30 PM – 6:00 AM Sunday: 7:00 PM – 1:00 AM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Queens Kebab

On King Street, Queens Kebab builds towering Halal Snack Packs with an unapologetic meat-to-chip ratio that leaves takeaway boxes struggling to close. CBD night owls and shift workers know the drill—crisp, thick-cut chips buried under seasoned lamb and chicken, drenched in the holy trinity of garlic, chilli, and barbecue sauces. Portions are generous enough to split between two, turned out fresh to order from behind the counter. You might catch a slight wait during late-night rushes, but the owner regularly hands out chocolates while you stand by the grill.

  • Meat-Heavy Servings: Containers come packed with heavily skewed meat portions that overflow the box rather than relying on extra fries.
  • Complimentary Treats: The owner often hands out unprompted chocolates, KitKats, or cake slices while guests wait for their food.
  • Late-Night Refuel: A reliable King Street refuge for club-goers, night-shift crews, and post-midnight hunger runs in the CBD.

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Why Choose Queens Kebab

Why CBD diners and night owls choose Queens Kebab for massive, meat-packed feasts and late-night cravings.

  • Meat-Heavy Halal Snack Packs

    Boxes are packed with a remarkably high meat-to-chip proportion, ensuring customers get substantial portions of seasoned lamb and chicken rather than a container loaded down with fries.

    There were still plenty of chips underneath, but for someone who enjoys a meat-heavy HSP, this definitely delivered.

    Christopher Wu
  • Crisp Chips Under Classic Sauces

    Crispy, thick-cut fries hold up well under layers of freshly cooked protein and rich combinations of garlic, barbecue, and chilli sauces.

    Chips were crispy even under all that goodness.

    Snap Shades (Danaru)
  • Oversized Packs Built to Share

    A single large order provides more than enough food for couples or friends dining together, making it an economical option for two big eaters.

    One large HSP was enough to feed my girlfriend and I and we are big eaters.

    Nathan Stanford
  • High-Value Feasts for Groups

    The extreme scale of the servings often turns a single meal into a multi-person affair, giving companions plenty of food to split.

    My partner and I shared the large HSP for $21.

    Ava
  • Reliable CBD Late-Night & Dawn Fuel

    Open well into the early morning hours, the kitchen provides hearty, comforting meals right when late-night partygoers and night-shift workers need to refuel.

    It was 5:30am I’d just finished work and I could tell they’d probably had a long hard night (Friday night) but this kebab was still high quality.

    Nikita Harrison
  • Post-Nightlife CBD Destination

    Customers soaking up an evening in the city rely on the venue as a dependable King Street stop after clubbing or drinking.

    Always come here whenever we are here in the CBD.. One of the Best Kebabs late night!!

    Bipin Prakash

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful, unexpected touches that transform a late-night street food counter into genuine hospitality.

  • Complimentary Chocolates While Waiting

    The owner frequently hands out complimentary chocolates and Freddos to guests while they wait for takeaway orders or relax at the counter.

  • Surprise Sweet Treats for Diners

    Guests dining in often receive an unprompted treat delivered to the table, such as a complimentary slice of cake or mini chocolates to finish the meal.

  • Overflowing Boxes Packed Ready to Eat

    Takeaway containers are stacked so abundantly that boxes overflow, often paired with unprompted inclusions of cutlery and napkins for immediate eating.

  • Rose Essential Oil Ambience

    The compact shop is kept fragrant with scented rose essential oil, creating a calming, cozy dining environment rare for late-night kebab counters.

Before you head over

Insider guidance on portions, timing, and customization at Queens Kebab.

  • Plan to Share or Downsize

    Portions are notably oversized and boxes overflow with meat. Consider splitting a large HSP between two diners or starting with a small if eating solo.

  • Allow Time for Fresh-Cooked Orders

    Food is made fresh to order rather than pre-assembled from a warmer, so expect a short wait during peak rushes or when only one person is staffing the counter.

  • Ask for Extra Garlic Sauce

    The garlic sauce is mild and smooth; if you prefer a sharper garlic punch to balance the rich meat, ask for extra garlic sauce.

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