Restaurant

Souvlaki and Kebab House

597 Bell St, Preston VIC 3072, Australia

Recommended by 54 people

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597 Bell St, Preston VIC 3072, Australia

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HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM 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 – 9:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Souvlaki and Kebab House

Carved straight off open charcoal spits on Bell Street, Preston's souvlakis come loaded with flame-charred lamb, chicken, and house tzatziki wrapped in warm, pillowy pita.

  • Charcoal Spit Roasting: Lamb and chicken slow-roast over an open charcoal spit for a smoky crust and tender bite.
  • Generous Portions: Pitas arrive generously stuffed alongside seasoned chips, garlic sauce, and classic HSPs.
  • Warm Counter Hospitality: Counter staff welcome regulars by name with genuinely attentive neighborhood hospitality.

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The Charcoal-Grilled Advantage

Why Preston locals consistently choose Souvlaki and Kebab House for charcoal-grilled classics

  • Authentic Charcoal Spit Roasting

    Meats are rotated over real coals, ensuring genuine char, smokiness, and tenderness without drowning in grease.

    Just can’t beat that open charcoal spit flavour

    Luke
  • Generously Sized Meat and Chips

    Souvlakis, gyros, and snack packs feature overflowing servings of seasoned meat and crisp chips.

    Unbelievable taste and portion size. Chips were perfect too.

    Jade van Oosterwijck
  • Family-Like Counter Hospitality

    The welcoming counter team and hands-on owners remember regulars and treat every customer like an old friend.

    He takes the time to engage with every customer, making you feel like family rather than just another customer.

    Dinos
  • Community-Rooted Care

    Operated with genuine local pride, the team delivers unpretentious care and personal greetings.

    Staff who actually smile at you like they mean it. And no fluff, no Instagram theatre—just food that slaps.

    Nuwan Malawara Arachchi
  • Comforting, Soulful Flavors

    House-marinated cuts and fluffy warm pitas turn quick takeaway into a deeply comforting Greek dining ritual.

    every bite feels like a warm hug from a Greek grandma

    Dinos
  • Charred Perfection Without the Grease

    Flame-kissed meat and fluffy flatbread create a memorable sensory escape from standard street food.

    Meat that’s kissed by flame, not drowned in grease. A perfect balance of fat and char.

    Nuwan Malawara Arachchi

Before you head over

Practical advice on portions, ordering, and peak times

  • Plan Around Massive Portions

    Servings are famously hefty—chips alone in a small order can comfortably feed two, and souvlakis are packed generously with flame-kissed meat. Consider sharing sides when ordering.

  • Customize Plant-Based Wraps

    Falafel wraps come standard with tzatziki; vegan diners should explicitly request swapping tzatziki for hommus and chilli sauce.

  • Anticipate Busy Peak Rush Times

    Locals regularly line up and Friday dinner rushes are frequent, though counter service is brisk. Expect busy queues during peak meal windows.

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