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SL Coconut Tree in Wantirna South is a remarkable destination for authentic Indian cuisine, delighting diners with its flavorful and genuine offerings. Guests consistently rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent variety of authentic Sri Lankan food," emphasizing the perfect blend of spices that create a "mouth-dancing" experience. The restaurant's atmosphere is intimate and welcoming, complemented by a staff known for their "amazing service" and "thoughtful, friendly, and professional" approach. With each visit, patrons leave satisfied, making SL Coconut Tree their "Go To" for special occasions, thanks to its consistently exceptional quality and the incredible value for money it offers.
Elephant Corridor, nestled in Glen Waverley, is a beacon of authentic Halal Sri Lankan and North Indian cuisine that truly stands out. Known for its “exceptional, tasty and well-presented” dishes, the restaurant delights diners with its seasonal menu, ensuring that only the freshest ingredients grace each plate. From the tantalizing mud crab curry to the beloved hoppers and kotthu roti, every dish is a testament to their commitment to quality Halal food. Guests rave about the “fantastic full of flavor” experience paired with attentive service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Halal dining in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Welcome to Oydis: Ashburton’s first late-night cocktail bar and dining.If you’re looking for the perfect date night venue, the best local music or just a fun night out with friends, come and join us for a worldly experience in the heart of Melbourne’s South-East.
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Suzanne
Melbourne •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Mar 19, 2025
Food very tasty served by helpful staff. Atmosphere good but very noisy..
This was our first time at SL Coconut Tree and thoroughly enjoyed it. The service was excellent - food was great - overall a great experience - highly recommended.
Food was prepared very authentically with full flavour and spice. Great menu with lots of choices.
All dishes were so yummy!
The host was so lovely - very welcoming.