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Mama Manoush
4.8 (409)
$A41 to $A100
Lebanese
175-177 Lygon St, Brunswick East, AU-VIC 3057
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Mama Manoush
4.8
$A41 to $A100
Lebanese
Brunswick
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2 people
25 Oct 2026
19:00
Experiences are available.
About this restaurant
- Good for groups
- Good for special occasions
- Lively
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$A41 to $A100
- CuisinesLebanese, Beer Garden, Halal
- Hours of OperationTue–Fri 17:00–21:00 Sat, Sun 12:00–21:00
- Phone number
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress CodeCasual Dress
- Private party facilitiesFor events, visit mamamanoush.com.au/function-enquiry for more info about our packages
- Delivery & takeout
- AreaBrunswick
- Cross StreetLygon Street and Glenlyon Road
- Parking DetailsStreet Parking
- Public transportBus 506 - Tram 1 - Tram 6
- AdditionalGluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Wi-Fi available
Experiences
Mama's Banquet $65
1 - 9 people
Multiple dates availableBegin with a selection of traditional dips including hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh and toum, served with fresh and crispy Lebanese bread. Followed by: • Chicken wingettes • Makanek (Lebanese sausages) • Cheese cigars (One piece of each per person) Enjoy a selection of Tabouli and Fattoush salads, accompanied by riz al jaj (Lebanese chicken rice) and crispy chips. For the main course, choose any two skewers per person from our charcoal grill: • Shish Tawook • Mama's Kafta • Lahem Meshwi To finish, enjoy complimentary Lebanese tea or coffee, served with our homemade Kanafeh. Please note: The banquet is available for a minimum of two guests and is required for groups of more than eight adults. Children are not required to participate in the banquet.Villager Banquet $75
1 - 9 people
Multiple dates availableStart your feast with a selection of traditional dips including hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh and toum, served with fresh and crispy Lebanese bread. Then choose five of your favourite mezza dishes from our delicious selection, with one piece of each dish per person. Served alongside: • Fresh Tabouli and Fattoush salads • Riz al Jaj (Lebanese chicken rice) • Crispy chips For the main course, enjoy any two skewers per person from our charcoal grill: • Shish Tawook • Mama's Kafta • Lahem Meshwi • Prawns Finish on a sweet note with our homemade Kanafeh, accompanied by complimentary Lebanese tea or coffee. Please note: This banquet is available for a minimum of two guests and is compulsory for groups of more than eight adults. Children are not required to participate in the banquet.Villager Banquet $75
A$20.00 per person
Prepaid
10 - 50 people
Multiple dates availableStart your feast with a selection of traditional dips including hummus, baba ghanouj, labneh and toum, served with fresh and crispy Lebanese bread. Then choose five of your favourite mezza dishes from our delicious selection, with one piece of each dish per person. Served alongside: • Fresh Tabouli and Fattoush salads • Riz al Jaj (Lebanese chicken rice) • Crispy chips For the main course, enjoy any two skewers per person from our charcoal grill: • Shish Tawook • Mama's Kafta • Lahem Meshwi • Prawns Finish on a sweet note with our homemade Kanafeh, accompanied by complimentary Lebanese tea or coffee. Please note: This banquet is available for a minimum of two guests and is compulsory for groups of more than eight adults. Children are not required to participate in the banquet.
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5.0Dined on 11 October 2026
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5.0Dined on 27 September 2026
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5.0Dined on 8 September 2026
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Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$A41 to $A100
- CuisinesLebanese, Beer Garden, Halal
- Hours of OperationTue–Fri 17:00–21:00 Sat, Sun 12:00–21:00
- Phone number
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress CodeCasual Dress
- Private party facilitiesFor events, visit mamamanoush.com.au/function-enquiry for more info about our packages
- Delivery & takeout
- AreaBrunswick
- Cross StreetLygon Street and Glenlyon Road
- Parking DetailsStreet Parking
- Public transportBus 506 - Tram 1 - Tram 6
- AdditionalGluten-free Options, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, Wi-Fi available
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FAQs
Yes, Mama Manoush is a lovely pick for date night, with a cozy garden courtyard, attentive service and many guests celebrating engagements and special evenings.
Yes, Mama Manoush has a garden courtyard at the back, a pleasant outdoor spot guests enjoy for drinks and casual gatherings.
Mama Manoush serves generous, shareable portions, guests frequently praise the plentiful banquets and meat platters that comfortably feed two.
Casual dress, Mama Manoush welcomes relaxed, everyday clothing; nothing formal is required.
Yes, Mama Manoush is welcoming to families: kids meals are offered, children enjoy the dips and lamb cutlets, and guests regularly celebrate family milestones there.
Mama Manoush feels warm and inviting, with colourful, welcoming service, cool decor and a buzzing dining room on busy nights, plus a cosy garden courtyard for a more relaxed spot.
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Mama Manoush
4.8
$A41 to $A100
Lebanese
Brunswick
Make a booking
2 people
25 Oct 2026
19:00
Experiences are available.