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20/02/2019
"We want to break down cultural barriers," says John Gulzari, tour guide and founder of Foodie Trails at The New Afghan Silk Road - Dandenong . "When you're unfamiliar with a culture, you can be overwhelmed. But food can break down barriers because people are willing to try something different."
She has a point, especially as she's making it while we're seated at Afghani Bazaar, a restaurant in Melbourne's South East is fabulously set in multicultural suburb of Dandenong.
Open: Mon-Friday
Serving many of authentic African Cuisine
We also make superb coffee 😍👍😁
28/01/2019
🔥Welcome to authentic African experience 🔥
Warm, cosey and hideaway place perfect for intimate discussion, Come and enjoy our delicious, tentalizing full of aroma and flavour right from heart of Africa.
🦁 It is like food safari here right in Dandneong
🥘 We have updated our menu, and add many traditional dishes. 🍛🥘🥗🥙🥩🍽
Enjoy 😊
Thomas Street Dandenong (close to KFC side)
17/01/2019
We have a verity of many, please come in and enjoy our authentic dishes and aromatic coffee.
Address
126 Aylmer Road
Lyndhurst South, VIC
3975
Directions to Thomas Street in Melbourne are as follows:
Public transport: Take a train or tram to Flinders Street Station, then transfer to the city circle tram and get off at the stop on William Street. Walk west down Little Bourke Street until you reach Spencer Street, then turn right and continue for two blocks until you reach Thomas Street.
Driving/parking: From the CBD, head west on Little Bourke Street until you reach Spencer Street. Turn right onto Spencer Street and continue for two blocks until you reach Thomas Street. Limited street parking is available in the surrounding area, but there are also several car parks nearby including Secure Parking (121 Exhibition St) and Wilson Parking (11-19 Bank Pl).
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What people say
Lalumba African Cafe & Restaurant is a hidden gem located on Thomas Street in Dandenong, Melbourne. This restaurant offers an authentic African experience with its warm and cozy atmosphere, making it the perfect place for intimate discussions or casual gatherings. The menu is filled with tantalizing dishes that are full of aroma and flavor, straight from the heart of Africa. The restaurant also serves superb coffee that will leave you wanting more.
The founder of Foodie Trails at The New Afghan Silk Road - Dandenong, John Gulzari, believes that food can break down cultural barriers, and Lalumba African Cafe & Restaurant does just that. It offers a variety of traditional dishes that cater to all occasions such as birthdays, weddings, and casual parties.
The restaurant has recently updated its menu to include even more traditional dishes, making it feel like a food safari right in Dandenong. Lalumba African Cafe & Restaurant is definitely worth a visit if you're looking for great food and value for money.
