Fat Chef Mernda, located at 180 Riverdale Boulevard, is a popular, bustling restaurant known for hearty Modern Australian comfort food, generous portion sizes, and a casual atmosphere. Open 7 days a week, it is famous for large platters, schnitzels, and weekly specials, often featuring live music on weekends.
Key Details
Location: 180 Riverdale Boulevard, Mernda VIC 3754.
Hours: Generally 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM (or late) daily.
Menu Highlights: Known for signature schnitzels, large meat platters, burgers, and pasta.
Features: Offers indoor/outdoor seating, live music, and family-friendly dining.
Booking: Recommended via Inline Booking or phone at +61 3 9717 9014.
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Menu & Specials
Weekly Deals: Offers include Parma Mondays, Pasta Tuesdays, Steak Wednesdays, and Platter Thursdays.
Signature Dishes: Known for "Battle-Axe" surf & turf, large Tomahawk steaks, and various loaded platters.
Dietary: Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
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Visitor Feedback
Positive: Many patrons praise the large portions, "good value for money," and friendly staff, particularly regarding food platters.
Mixed/Negative: Some reviews report inconsistent food quality (e.g., dry brisket or overcooked fish) and slow service during busy times.
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Address: 180 Riverdale Bvd, Mernda VIC 3754
Phone: (03) 9717 9014
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