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Casual Dining ยท Healesville

The Afghan Cameleers

Casual Dining in Healesville known for afghan food, kebabs.

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Ratingโ˜… 4.8 (96)
LocationHealesville
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About The Afghan Cameleers

An easygoing local restaurant, The Afghan Cameleers sits in Healesville with a respectable 4.8-star Google rating. The kind of straightforward, unfussy venue that's increasingly hard to find โ€” focused on doing one or two things well rather than trying to be everything to everyone.

A relaxed format โ€” order at the counter or at the table, no booking required for smaller groups, kid-friendly. The kind of place you'd happily duck into mid-Yarra Valley drive.

The venue is notable for wheelchair access and accessibility features. One recent guest summed it up: "Absolutely beautiful food 10/10 The owner was lovely. Looking forward to going back ๐Ÿ‘Œ"

The Afghan Cameleers operates four days a week (often Thursday through Sunday), focused on the peak weekend dining window.

You'll find The Afghan Cameleers at 310 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, Australia. With bookings on 03 5962 3786.

Why visit

  • โœ“ Consistently well-reviewed (4.8โ˜… on Google)
  • โœ“ Vegetarian and vegan options
  • โœ“ Wheelchair accessible
  • โœ“ Easy Healesville drive from Melbourne (60-90 minutes)

What to expect on your visit

A relaxed, table-service experience that suits an unhurried lunch or dinner. Bookings recommended on weekends; midweek visits offer greater flexibility.

Good for

Vegetarian-friendly

Amenities & features

Onsite servicesTakeoutLunchDinnerSolo diningWheelchair accessible parking lotQuick biteSmall platesVegetarian optionsCasualTouristsCredit cards

Plan your visit

Getting here
310 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, Australia - typically a 60-90 minute drive from Melbourne CBD. Free parking is available on-site or in nearby street parking.
When to visit
Open 4 days a week. Bookings recommended on weekends; midweek offers more flexibility.
Bookings
Book by phone on 03 5962 3786. Weekend tables routinely book a week ahead during peak visiting months.

What guests are saying

"Absolutely beautiful food 10/10 The owner was lovely. Looking forward to going back ๐Ÿ‘Œ"

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"Tasty food like this amidst misty and lush mountains of Healesville, it was just amazing ๐Ÿค"

Amjad Zahir ยท โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Afghan Cameleers located?
The Afghan Cameleers is at 310 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, Australia. It's part of the Healesville dining precinct in the Yarra Valley, roughly 60-90 minutes by car from Melbourne CBD.
What days is The Afghan Cameleers open?
The Afghan Cameleers is open Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. It's closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday. Specific hours vary by day โ€” check the hours panel on this page or call ahead.
Is The Afghan Cameleers open on Sunday?
Yes โ€” Sunday hours at The Afghan Cameleers are 12 to 9โ€ฏPM. Sunday is one of the peak weekend visiting days in the Yarra Valley, so bookings are strongly recommended.
How do I book a table at The Afghan Cameleers?
Phone 03 5962 3786 to book. Online booking isn't currently available for The Afghan Cameleers, so calling ahead is the most reliable way to secure a table โ€” especially for weekend lunches.
Is The Afghan Cameleers kid-friendly?
The Afghan Cameleers is generally family-friendly, though it's worth phoning ahead if you're visiting with young children to confirm setup and any specific arrangements.

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