Local Chook

Local Chook Local Chook is a modern Vietnamese eatery located on Hall Street in Moonee Ponds. Open everyday, they offer delicious Vietnamese cuisine for both dine-in and takeaway orders. With cocktail specials and delicious feasts for Mother's Day, Local Chook is the perfect spot to spoil your loved ones. Contact them at 03 9510 5418 for bookings or takeout.

Recent social media posts

10/08/2026

From dumplings to noodles and everything in between, we’ve got dinner covered.
📍Moonee Ponds

11/07/2026

POV: You just found your new Vietnamese favourite. 👀🔥

Fresh flavours, good vibes, and comfort food that always hits the spot. See you at Local Chook! 🐔❤️

📍 Moonee Ponds

🌱 Not just for meat lovers!Did you know Local Chook has plenty of vegetarian and vegan options too? 🤤From crispy vegan c...
05/06/2026

🌱 Not just for meat lovers!

Did you know Local Chook has plenty of vegetarian and vegan options too? 🤤

From crispy vegan cauliflower and tofu baos to vegan dumplings, spring rolls, sweet & tangy tofu, and more — there’s something for everyone at the table.

Bring your vegan friends, vegetarian friends, and even the meat lovers. We promise nobody leaves hungry. 💚

📍 Local Chook, Moonee Ponds

🌸 Fully Booked This Mother’s Day 🌸We are officially fully booked today and honestly… our hearts are full too.Thank you e...
10/05/2026

🌸 Fully Booked This Mother’s Day 🌸

We are officially fully booked today and honestly… our hearts are full too.
Thank you everyone for choosing to celebrate your beautiful mums and loved ones with us.

Wishing all the amazing mums a day filled with love, laughter, happiness and good food 💐
Thank you for making today so special for our team.

Happy Mother’s Day from all of us ❤️ #❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

30/04/2026

Mum. Food. Love.
That’s the plan this Mother’s Day 💛
See you at Local Chook.

27/03/2026

Easter long weekend = no cooking, just good food 🐣

We’re OPEN:
Good Friday: from 5PM till late
Saturday (Easter): all day
Sunday (Easter): all day
Monday Easter: from 5pm till late

Round up the crew – crispy pork, satay skewers & cold drinks waiting 🍗
See you at Local Chook.

11/03/2026

Fresh off the grill today at Local Chook 🔥

Our Satay Chicken Skewers and Crispy Pork are ready!
Cooked fresh every day, packed with flavour, crispy, juicy and seriously delicious.

If you’re craving something yummy and satisfying, come by and give them a try 😋
See you at Local Chook!

Modern Vietnamese Eatery in Moonee Ponds 3039
Open everyday

25/01/2026

Celebrating Australia Day with the flavours we love and the community we’re proud of 🇦🇺❤️
See you at Local Chook for a relaxed feed and good times.

31/12/2025

🤍 Closing 2025 with Gratitude 🤍

As another year comes to an end, we just want to say thank you.
Thank you for choosing our tables for your dinners, celebrations, quiet catch-ups and spontaneous meals. Every plate served, every laugh shared, every familiar face walking in — it all meant so much to us at Local Chook.

2025 was filled with hard work in the kitchen, busy nights, shared flavours, and most of all — your support, love and laughter. You’ve turned our restaurant into a warm, living space, not just a place to eat.

✨ We’ll be open to welcome the new year
🍽 Open 1 January 2026 from 5PM

From our kitchen to your table — thank you for being part of our year.
We look forward to cooking for you again in 2026 🤍🐔

Modern Vietnamese Eatery in Moonee Ponds 3039
Open everyday

✨ We’re OPEN TONIGHT! ✨Good food, good vibes, and your favourite dishes are ready for dinner tonight at Local Chook 🍽️🐓G...
26/12/2025

✨ We’re OPEN TONIGHT! ✨

Good food, good vibes, and your favourite dishes are ready for dinner tonight at Local Chook 🍽️🐓

Grab your friends, bring the family, and swing by for a relaxed night of tasty eats.
See you tonight! 🙌

Address

9 Hall Street
Moonee Ponds, VIC
3039

To get to this restaurant, you can take the tram and alight at stop number 31 on Hall Street. Alternatively, if you are driving, there is ample street parking available along Hall Street. Please note that parking restrictions may apply during peak hours.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 3pm
5pm - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 3pm
5pm - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 3pm
5pm - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 3pm
5pm - 9pm
Friday 11am - 3pm
5pm - 9:30pm
Saturday 11am - 3pm
5pm - 9:30pm
Sunday 11am - 3pm
5pm - 9pm

Telephone

+61 3 9510 5418

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Local Chook posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Local Chook:

Share

What people say

Local Chook, located on Hall Street in Melbourne, is a modern Vietnamese eatery that offers an exceptional dining experience. The restaurant is open every day and serves delicious food that will leave you wanting more. One of their standout dishes is the PHo Xao, which has been dubbed the king of Local Chook castle. This dish is a perfect comfort bowl of Pho presented by Chef Le, with 18 hours of slow-cooked broth with beef bone marrow and spices, fresh rump steak slices, and an aroma that will make your mouth water. The presentation of this dish is beautiful and will leave you impressed. On Saturdays, Local Chook offers feast nights where you can indulge in their delectable dishes. They also have an extensive cocktail menu that pairs perfectly with their food. If you're looking for a place to celebrate Mother's Day or any special occasion, Local Chook is the perfect spot to spoil your loved ones with cocktail specials all day long. Call them on 03 9510 5418 for bookings/takeaway orders and experience the best cocktails and eats in town at Local Chook!