Dandy Lunch Box

If you're on the lookout for a cozy, welcoming spot in Dandenong to enjoy a meal or a quick coffee, Dandy Lunch Box is a must-visit. Located at 33 Plunkett Rd, this family-run cafe radiates warmth and friendliness, making it feel like a home away from home. With a reputation built on freshly made, homemade food, it captures the essence of heartfelt cooking and genuine hospitality.

The atmosphere here is inviting, making it an ideal place to start your day or take a well-deserved break. Guests often comment on how comfortable and lively the environment is, with many locals stopping by to unwind over coffee or a hearty meal.

Dandy Lunch Box features an array of delicious options that cater to diverse tastes. Start your day with the Big Breakfast (A$22.00) that satisfies with its generous portions of eggs, bacon, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, baked beans, sausage, and baby spinach—a true feast for breakfast enthusiasts! For a lighter bite, the Toasted Sandwich (A$7.50) filled with egg and bacon is a delightful choice that packs a flavorful punch without weighing you down.

If you fancy something indulgent, their Schnitzel Burger (A$13.50) topped with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise captures the essence of comfort food, while the Parma with Chips (A$21.90) promises a satisfying taste experience with its Napolitana sauce, ham, and cheese layered over crunchy chips. And let’s not forget the delightful aroma of a freshly brewed Coffee (A$6.50)—several patrons have remarked on its quality, likening it to offerings from top cafes.

The reviews speak for themselves! Maroof Ahmed raves about the place being a "friendly family run business" with special homemade dishes worth asking about. Luke Richards discovered the LP Spicy Burger and loved the unexpected Aussie burger twist, all while enjoying a stress-free dining experience. Mykell Esplanada shared that the breakfast special offers "great value for your money", emphasizing that it felt just like home—cozy and full of life. Whether you're grabbing a quick breakfast before work or sitting down for lunch with friends, the cafe creates a cheerful atmosphere that's hard to beat.

If you’re in the Dandenong area and looking for a beloved local gem, Dandy Lunch Box should be on your radar. With standout dishes, exceptional coffee, and friendly service, it's a place where every visit feels special—a perfect spot to refuel and connect with the community. So why not take a step down Plunkett Road and treat yourself to a meal that promises comfort and joy at every bite?

• Parma With Chips

  A$21.90
• Toasted Sandwich

  A$7.50
• Schnitzel Burger

  A$13.50
• Omelette

  A$16.00
• Coffee

  A$6.50
• Chips

  A$8.00
• Big Breakfast

  A$22.00
• Beef Burger

  A$12.00