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Little African Restaurant

Koreatown, Melbourne, VIC 🍲 African

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday5 pm – 10 pm
Wednesday5 pm – 10 pm
Thursday5 pm – 10 pm
Friday5 pm – 10 pm
Saturday5 pm – 10 pm
Sunday5 pm – 10 pm

Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.

  • Address223 Victoria Street, Koreatown VIC
  • Phone(03) 9329 8018
  • CuisineAfrican, Ethiopian

223 Victoria Street, Koreatown VIC · 1.2 km from Melbourne centre

Popular times

Estimated from typical visit patterns for African venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.

At a glance

About Little Africa

Located in Koreatown, VIC, Little Africa is an African restaurant serving locals and visitors alike. You'll find it at 223 Victoria Street, Koreatown VIC, roughly 1.2 km from the Melbourne city centre.

African restaurants — Ethiopian, Eritrean, Somali, West African and North African — offer communal dining around aromatic stews, injera bread and slow-cooked meats, with excellent vegan options.

Little Africa is open 6 days a week (closed Mondays); the venue offers dine-in.

Planning a night out in Koreatown? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Basic Buns and Path.

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in

What to order

Signature African dishes to look out for.

Full menu guide →
Stews (wot)Doro wotSpiced chicken stew with boiled egg
PlattersMeat comboMixed stews on injera
Other favouritesJollof riceWest African tomato rice

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Closest restaurants to Little Africa

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

Map of Koreatown →
  1. 1
    Basic Buns 🍽️ International · Koreatown
    40 mNE · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    Path ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 362 Victoria Street, Koreatown
    40 mN · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Pho Victoria 🍲 Vietnamese · Koreatown
    40 mN · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Nahm Tao Thai Kitchen – 348 Victoria Street, Koreatown
    Nahm Tao Thai Kitchen 🍜 Thai · 348 Victoria Street, Koreatown
    50 mNE · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    The Flour Melbourne ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 199 Victoria Street, Koreatown
    60 mE · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    The Flour ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 199 Victoria Street, Koreatown
    60 mE · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    Le Bajo Milkbar 🍣 Japanese · 8-14 Howard Street, Koreatown
    90 mN · 1 min walk
  8. 8
    Sanhe Congee 🥟 Chinese · 185 Victoria Street, Koreatown
    120 mE · 1 min walk
  9. 9
    Kebab Connection 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · Koreatown
    120 mE · 1 min walk
  10. 10
    Chef Panda 888 🥟 Chinese · Koreatown
    140 mE · 2 min walk

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Eating out in Koreatown

Koreatown is home to 322 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, japanese restaurants. Within 25 km of Little Africa there are 8,331 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include North Melbourne (1.1 km), Melbourne (1.2 km), Greek Precinct (1.2 km), Carlton (1.4 km).

Cuisine mix in Koreatown

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch118
  • 🍽️ International46
  • 🍣 Japanese29
  • 🍺 Pubs & Bistros18
  • 🍔 Burgers & Chicken16

Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Africa located?

Little Africa is located at 223 Victoria Street, Koreatown VIC. It is about 1.2 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Little Africa?

Little Africa is open 6 days a week (closed Mondays). Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does Little Africa serve?

Little Africa serves African, Ethiopian cuisine. Browse our African menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

How can I contact Little Africa?

You can reach Little Africa by phone on (03) 9329 8018.

What is the closest restaurant to Little Africa?

The closest venue is Basic Buns, about 40 m to the north-east (1 min walk). Other close options include Path (40 m), Pho Victoria (40 m), Nahm Tao Thai Kitchen (50 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Little Africa?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Universal Italian (Italian, 1.1 km), Trattoria Emilia (International, 1.3 km), Steakhouse Grill 66 (Steakhouse & Grill, 1.6 km).

Where else can I find African food near Koreatown?

Other African venues close by include Moroccan Soup Bar (1.9 km), Adonai (1.9 km), Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant (2.4 km).

How many restaurants are there in Koreatown?

Our guide lists 322 places to eat in Koreatown, most commonly cafés & brunch (118), international restaurants (46), japanese restaurants (29). Within 25 km there are 8,331 venues in total.