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Restaurant in St Kilda, Victoria

What should I order at La Roche?

4.2 1,580 reviews A$20 to 40 7 skippers

What to order

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    Parma

    The most frequently praised item, with multiple reviews calling it huge, great value, and one of the best in town. Several diners specifically recommend the BBQ Parma, Greek Parma, and the Wednesday Parma deal for its generous serving size and consistently tasty quality.

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    Pasta

    Mentioned as a standout for being perfectly cooked, generously sauced, and full of rich, well-balanced flavor. Reviews specifically highlight the carbonara, pesto pasta, and general pasta dishes as delicious and high quality.

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    Pizza

    Recommended for its crisp crust, good chew, and simple but delicious toppings. Reviews also note the restaurant offers many varieties, including gluten free pizzas, making it a popular choice.

  4. 4

    Chicken Wings

    Called one of the highlights of the meal and described as absolutely the best in one review. They were praised for their flavor and quality alongside the pesto pasta.

  5. 5

    Brisket Tacos

    Specifically singled out as excellent, with one reviewer saying every item was cooked to perfection and that the brisket tacos were so good they needed a takeaway container.

  6. 6

    Southern Fried Chicken

    Praised for large portions and strong value, with three big pieces, heaps of chips, dipping sauce, and salad. Reviewers described it as excellent and very satisfying.

  7. 7

    Seafood Linguine

    Recommended for its generous seafood mix, including prawns, scallops, fish, and mussels. It was noted as tasty and served quickly in a large portion.

Details

Location

138-140 Acland St, St Kilda, Victoria, 3182, AU

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Hours

Monday 10 AM to 10:30 PM
Tuesday 10 AM to 10:30 PM
Wednesday 10 AM to 10:30 PM
Thursday 10 AM to 10:30 PM
Friday 9 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 9 AM to 11 PM
Sunday 9 AM to 10:30 PM

About La Roche

Quirky spot with graffitied walls and dark-leather banquettes, whipping up cafe staples and drinks.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked

What is La Roche known for?

La Roche is best known for its parmas, especially the chicken parma and the Wednesday parma deal, which reviewers say are big, tasty, and good value. People also mention the schnitzels, burgers, and pizzas as part of the draw, with generous serves being a consistent theme.

What dishes are most recommended at La Roche?

Reviewers most often recommend the chicken parma, Hawaiian parma, Greek parma, schnitzels, and the pesto pasta. Other frequently praised items include chicken wings, calamari, chicken and waffles, and the Big Bad Bene breakfast, all mentioned alongside large portions and solid quality.

What is the atmosphere like at La Roche?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and lively, with graffitied walls, dark leather banquettes, and both indoor and outdoor seating. It suits groups, friends, and solo diners, and reviewers also describe it as welcoming for family meals and relaxed date nights.

Is La Roche good value, and what is the price range?

La Roche falls in the A$20 to 40 range, and reviewers repeatedly say the servings are huge and the prices are reasonable for the portion size. The Wednesday parma deal is called out as especially good value, and several dishes are described as substantial and affordable.

What should I know about visiting at busy times?

On busy Saturdays, especially around lunch, reviewers say there can be a short wait, but staff often find seats quickly and service stays friendly. If you want outdoor seating, one review notes that you may be asked to prepay because of past dine-and-dash issues.

Is parking available at La Roche?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does La Roche have vegetarian options?

Yes, La Roche offers vegan options.

Is La Roche kid-friendly?

Yes, La Roche is good for kids.

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