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The Groove Train Chirnside Park

Restaurant in Chirnside Park known for live music, chicken parma.

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CuisineItalian, Pizza
Rating★ 4.3 (1202)
Phone03 4059 7922
LocationChirnside Park
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About The Groove Train Chirnside Park

A respected restaurant in, The Groove Train Chirnside Park sits in Chirnside Park specialising in italian cooking and holds a 4.3-star rating across 1,202 Google reviews. A neighbourhood restaurant of the kind that anchors a suburb — a reliable, well-regarded option that locals return to and visitors leave wanting to recommend.

Expect a full table-service experience with a printed menu, a respectable wine list, and bookings recommended on weekends. Pricing typically lands in the $$ to $$$ range.

The venue is notable for outdoor seating that takes advantage of the Yarra Valley setting. One recent guest summed it up: "Alyssa’s service was impeccable, she was lively and very accomodating."

The Groove Train Chirnside Park operates 7 days a week, giving plenty of options for fitting it into a Yarra Valley itinerary.

You'll find The Groove Train Chirnside Park at Shop PAD, P4/239-241 Maroondah Hwy, Chirnside Park VIC 3116, Australia. With bookings on 03 4059 7922. Plus online bookings via the button above.

Why visit

  • ✓ Consistently well-reviewed (4.3★ on Google)
  • ✓ Menu specialising in Italian and Pizza cooking
  • ✓ Outdoor seating available
  • ✓ Easy Chirnside Park 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

Outdoor dining

Amenities & features

Identifies as women-ownedOutdoor seatingDeliveryOnsite servicesTakeoutDine-inGreat beer selectionGreat cocktailsGreat coffeeGreat dessertGreat tea selectionGreat wine list

Plan your visit

Getting here
Shop PAD, P4/239-241 Maroondah Hwy, Chirnside Park VIC 3116, 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 seven days a week. Weekend lunch (Friday-Sunday) is peak season - book ahead.
Bookings
Book online via the 'Book a table' link above or by phone on 03 4059 7922. Weekend tables routinely book a week ahead during peak visiting months.
Menu
Specialising in italian, pizza cooking with seasonal local produce.

What guests are saying

"Alyssa’s service was impeccable, she was lively and very accomodating."

Julie Sebire · ★★★★★

"Alyssa was patient with our three kids, food was good and atmosphere for a Tuesday was nice"

Daniel angus · ★★★★★

Frequently asked questions

Where is The Groove Train Chirnside Park located?
The Groove Train Chirnside Park is at Shop PAD, P4/239-241 Maroondah Hwy, Chirnside Park VIC 3116, Australia. It's part of the Chirnside Park dining precinct in the Yarra Valley, roughly 60-90 minutes by car from Melbourne CBD.
Is The Groove Train Chirnside Park open on Sunday?
Yes — Sunday hours at The Groove Train Chirnside Park are 8 AM to 9 PM. Sunday is one of the peak weekend visiting days in the Yarra Valley, so bookings are strongly recommended.
Can you book The Groove Train Chirnside Park online?
Yes — The Groove Train Chirnside Park accepts online bookings. Use the 'Book a table' button above to reserve. Walk-ins are welcome too but tables can be tight on weekends, particularly during peak Yarra Valley visiting months (March-May and September-November).
What kind of food does The Groove Train Chirnside Park serve?
The Groove Train Chirnside Park specialises in italian, pizza cooking. The menu changes seasonally and incorporates local Yarra Valley produce where possible. Check the most recent menu via the venue's website or social media before you visit.
Is The Groove Train Chirnside Park kid-friendly?
The Groove Train Chirnside Park is generally family-friendly, though it's worth phoning ahead if you're visiting with young children to confirm setup and any specific arrangements.
Does The Groove Train Chirnside Park have outdoor seating?
Yes - The Groove Train Chirnside Park offers outdoor seating with garden, terrace or veranda views. Bookings recommended for outdoor tables.
Is The Groove Train Chirnside Park worth visiting?
The Groove Train Chirnside Park holds a 4.3-star average across 1,202 Google reviews, placing it among the well-regarded venues in the Chirnside Park area.

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