Last updated: October 2026. Every venue below was confirmed as open on Google before publishing, and every rating and review count is the live Google figure.
The best Filipino restaurants in Melbourne in 2026 are led by St. Burgs Maribyrnong, with 3,459 Google reviews and a 4.7★ rating, followed by Mama Lor Werribee (1,389 reviews). This guide covers 15 Filipino restaurants across Melbourne, VIC, ranked by Google review count, most-reviewed first, so you can see at a glance where Melburnians actually eat.
Each listing below includes the address and one-tap buttons to call, get directions or visit the website — or tap the name for its full MealFinder page.
Jump to a restaurant
- 1. St. Burgs Maribyrnong
- 2. Mama Lor Werribee
- 3. Serai
- 4. Kalye Marinas Hampton
- 5. Inasal Express Melbourne Central
- 6. Super Rapsa
- 7. Banqueta
- 8. Pinoy Diner
- 9. Joy’s BBQ and Grill
- 10. Palay
- 11. Kumbira Cafe & Grill
- 12. Enelssie Café
- 13. Busog
- 14. Halaya
- 15. Manila Boy
Melbourne’s Best Filipino Restaurants at a Glance
Ranked by Google review count — most-reviewed first. Every venue was confirmed as open and operating on Google before publishing, and every rating and review count below is the live Google figure.
| Restaurant | Suburb | Google rating | Known for |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Burgs Maribyrnong | Maribyrnong | ★ 4.7 (3,459) | smash burgers with a Filipino twist |
| Mama Lor Werribee | Werribee | ★ 4.1 (1,389) | traditional Filipino restaurant and bakery |
| Serai | Melbourne CBD | ★ 4.4 (1,043) | Filipino dishes cooked over a wood-fired grill |
| Kalye Marinas Hampton | Hampton | ★ 4.7 (816) | Filipino grill and seafood |
| Inasal Express Melbourne Central | Melbourne CBD | ★ 4.4 (596) | chicken inasal at Melbourne Central |
| Super Rapsa | Dandenong | ★ 4.3 (470) | pork adobo, crispy pata and sisig |
| Banqueta | Cranbourne West | ★ 4.7 (457) | Filipino food and halo-halo |
| Pinoy Diner | Werribee | ★ 4.6 (453) | family-run Filipino food and boodle fights |
| Joy’s BBQ and Grill | Maidstone | ★ 4.6 (447) | Filipino BBQ skewers and street food |
| Palay | Fitzroy | ★ 4.8 (396) | Filipino food reimagined in Fitzroy |
| Kumbira Cafe & Grill | Altona | ★ 4.8 (369) | Filipino cafe and grill with upstairs dining |
| Enelssie Café | Burnside Heights | ★ 4.4 (356) | Filipino cafe with outdoor seating |
| Busog | West Footscray | ★ 4.6 (314) | sharing plates like sinigang and kare-kare |
| Halaya | Melbourne CBD | ★ 4.5 (203) | beef tapa, sisig and ube sweets on Spring Street |
| Manila Boy | Richmond | ★ 4.9 (195) | Filipino BBQ with unlimited rice |
1. St. Burgs Maribyrnong — Maribyrnong
4.7★ (3,459 Google reviews) · Known for: smash burgers with a Filipino twist
📍 Unit 4/41-45 Edgewater Blvd, Maribyrnong VIC 3032
St. Burgs at Edgewater is an unpretentious restaurant serving smash burgers and other fast-food dishes with a Filipino twist. It has 4.7★ from 3,459 Google reviews, and diners mention Filipino flavours alongside a soft potato roll and a pressed beef patty.
2. Mama Lor Werribee — Werribee
4.1★ (1,389 Google reviews) · Known for: traditional Filipino restaurant and bakery
📍 187 Watton St, Werribee VIC 3030
Mama Lor describes itself as a traditional Filipino restaurant, bakery and caterer with home-cooked flavours, and this is its Melbourne branch in Werribee. Diners mention the Cebu lechon belly rice meal, tortang talong and beef pares, and it holds 4.1★ from 1,389 Google reviews.
3. Serai — Melbourne CBD
4.4★ (1,043 Google reviews) · Known for: Filipino dishes cooked over a wood-fired grill
📍 Racing Club Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000
Serai reimagines Filipino dishes cooked over a wood-fired grill, with cocktails and an all-natural wine list, in Racing Club Lane. Reviewers single out the kinilaw and the sisig tacos, and it has 4.4★ from 1,043 Google reviews.
4. Kalye Marinas Hampton — Hampton
4.7★ (816 Google reviews) · Known for: Filipino grill and seafood
📍 502 Hampton St, Hampton VIC 3188
This is the Hampton branch of Kalye Marinas Filipino Grill and Seafood, set on Hampton Street in Melbourne’s bayside. Diners mention Filipino dishes such as sisig and sinigang and friendly Pinoy-style service, and it has 4.7★ from 816 Google reviews.
5. Inasal Express Melbourne Central — Melbourne CBD
4.4★ (596 Google reviews) · Known for: chicken inasal at Melbourne Central
📍 Shop GD 079, Ella Precinct corner Elizabeth street, Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Inasal Express is a Filipino counter-style eatery in the Ella Precinct at Melbourne Central. Reviewers praise the chicken inasal, especially the thigh, and the mango sago dessert, and it has 4.4★ from 596 Google reviews.
6. Super Rapsa — Dandenong
4.3★ (470 Google reviews) · Known for: pork adobo, crispy pata and sisig
📍 8/10 McCrae St, Dandenong VIC 3175
Super Rapsa is a relaxed Dandenong eatery preparing traditional Filipino food such as pork adobo, seafood, crispy pata and sisig. Diners mention the pancit canton and friendly service, and it holds 4.3★ from 470 Google reviews.
7. Banqueta — Cranbourne West
4.7★ (457 Google reviews) · Known for: Filipino food and halo-halo
📍 Unit 5, 1/3 Universal Way, Cranbourne West VIC 3977
Banqueta is a Filipino eatery in Cranbourne West serving freshly cooked dishes from a wide selection. Diners say the food tastes like home and mention the halo-halo, and it has 4.7★ from 457 Google reviews.
8. Pinoy Diner — Werribee
4.6★ (453 Google reviews) · Known for: family-run Filipino food and boodle fights
📍 5/49 Synnot St, Werribee VIC 3030
Pinoy Diner is a family-owned Filipino restaurant in Werribee with take-away, catering and boodle fight options. Regulars describe home-style comfort food and a small corner of Philippine snacks, and it has 4.6★ from 453 Google reviews.
9. Joy’s BBQ and Grill — Maidstone
4.6★ (447 Google reviews) · Known for: Filipino BBQ skewers and street food
📍 72 Hampstead Rd, Maidstone VIC 3012
Joy’s BBQ and Grill is a Maidstone spot that diners call a go-to for Filipino food, with BBQ skewers and street snacks such as isaw and kwek-kwek. The room is small and can fill up, and it has 4.6★ from 447 Google reviews.
10. Palay — Fitzroy
4.8★ (396 Google reviews) · Known for: Filipino food reimagined in Fitzroy
📍 135 Greeves St, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Palay serves Filipino food reimagined, with bites and drinks in a Fitzroy setting on Greeves Street. Reviewers mention welcoming, accommodating staff and an easy booking, and it has 4.8★ from 396 Google reviews.
11. Kumbira Cafe & Grill — Altona
4.8★ (369 Google reviews) · Known for: Filipino cafe and grill with upstairs dining
📍 51A Blyth St, Altona VIC 3018
Kumbira Cafe & Grill is a Filipino restaurant in Altona with a spacious upstairs dining area. Diners describe a warm welcome and menu guidance from the owner, and it has 4.8★ from 369 Google reviews.
12. Enelssie Café — Burnside Heights
4.4★ (356 Google reviews) · Known for: Filipino cafe with outdoor seating
📍 102 Tenterfield Dr, Burnside Heights VIC 3023
Enelssie Café is a Filipino cafe at Burnside Heights, and this is its main location. Reviewers describe an accessible menu, plentiful portions and a cosy local feel with outdoor seating, and it has 4.4★ from 356 Google reviews.
13. Busog — West Footscray
4.6★ (314 Google reviews) · Known for: sharing plates like sinigang and kare-kare
📍 Shop 1/553 Barkly St, West Footscray VIC 3012
Busog is a small West Footscray restaurant with a large Filipino menu built for sharing. Diners mention the sour sinigang and the kare-kare, and it has 4.6★ from 314 Google reviews.
14. Halaya — Melbourne CBD
4.5★ (203 Google reviews) · Known for: beef tapa, sisig and ube sweets on Spring Street
📍 285 Spring St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Halaya is a Filipino cafe on Spring Street with outdoor seating overlooking the park. Diners mention the beef tapa, sisig, pandesal and ube sweets, and it has 4.5★ from 203 Google reviews.
15. Manila Boy — Richmond
4.9★ (195 Google reviews) · Known for: Filipino BBQ with unlimited rice
📍 278 Bridge Rd, Richmond VIC 3121
Manila Boy is a Richmond restaurant on Bridge Road serving Manila street food, family dining and Filipino BBQ. Reviewers mention generous serves with unlimited rice and a hands-on owner, and it has 4.9★ from 195 Google reviews.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Filipino restaurant in Melbourne?
By Google review count, St. Burgs Maribyrnong is the most-reviewed Filipino restaurant in Melbourne in this guide, with 3,459 reviews and a 4.7★ rating. Mama Lor Werribee is next with 1,389 reviews at 4.1★.
Which Melbourne Filipino restaurant has the highest Google rating?
Among the restaurants in this guide with at least 100 Google reviews, Manila Boy has the highest rating at 4.9★ from 195 reviews.
Which Melbourne suburbs have the most Filipino restaurants in this guide?
Melbourne CBD (3), Werribee (2) and Altona (1) lead this guide, and the 15 restaurants are spread across 12 suburbs, so there is usually one near you.
How are these Melbourne Filipino restaurants ranked?
They are ranked by Google review count, most-reviewed first, with each venue’s Google star rating shown alongside. Review count is a public, checkable figure, and it shows which places a lot of diners have chosen.
How many Filipino restaurants are in this Melbourne guide?
15 Filipino restaurants in Melbourne, with 10,963 Google reviews between them. Each was confirmed as open and operating on Google before publishing.
Where can I find the address and phone number for a Melbourne Filipino restaurant?
Every listing in this guide shows the street address and has one-tap buttons to call, get directions or visit the website where one is available. Tap a restaurant’s name for its full MealFinder page.
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