Opening hours
| Monday | 11 am – 7:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 11 am – 7:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 11 am – 7:30 pm |
| Thursday | 11 am – 7:30 pm |
| Friday | 11 am – 7:30 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.
- AddressBuilding 171/2 Porters Lane, Carlton VIC
- Phone0456 741 834
- Websitezambrero.com.au/locations/parkville
- CuisineMexican
Building 171/2 Porters Lane, Carlton VIC · 1.7 km from Melbourne centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for Mexican & Latin American venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeTakeaway
- CuisineMexican
- AreaCarlton, Melbourne
- StateVictoria
- HoursOpen 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays)
About Zambrero
Zambrero is a Mexican & Latin American takeaway in Carlton, Victoria. You'll find it at Building 171/2 Porters Lane, Carlton VIC, roughly 1.7 km from the Melbourne city centre.
Mexican and Latin American restaurants bring tacos, burritos, ceviche and charcoal-grilled meats to Australian tables — along with margaritas and a lively atmosphere.
Zambrero is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays); the venue offers takeaway, outdoor seating; there are vegetarian options.
Planning a night out in Carlton? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Alleyway Kitchen and House of Cards.
Amenities & services
- 🥡Takeaway
- 🛵No delivery
- ☀️Outdoor seating
- ♿Wheelchair accessible
- 🥦Vegetarian options
- 📶Free Wi-Fi
- ❄️Air-conditioned
- 🚗No drive-through
- 💳Card payments
- 📱Contactless payments
What to order
Signature Mexican & Latin American dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Zambrero
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Alleyway Kitchen 🥟 Chinese · 2 Porters Lane, Carlton20 mN · 1 min walk -
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House of Cards ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 8 Porters Lane, Carlton40 mN · 1 min walk -
3
PappaRich 🌶️ Malaysian & Indonesian · 8 Porters Lane, Carlton40 mNE · 1 min walk -
4
Rice Workshop 🍣 Japanese · 8 Porters Lane, Carlton50 mNE · 1 min walk -
5
Gong Cha 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · 15 Monash Road, Carlton60 mNE · 1 min walk
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6
Thailander 🍜 Thai · 8 Porters Lane, Carlton60 mNE · 1 min walk -
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Student Dining 🍽️ International · Monash Road, Carlton80 mNE · 1 min walk
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8
Roll'd 🍲 Vietnamese · 11 Monash Road, Carlton110 mNE · 1 min walk
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9
St Ali Canteen ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 15 Monash Road, Carlton110 mN · 1 min walk
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10
Ho Ho's Xpress (Level 1) 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · 11 Monash Road, Carlton110 mNE · 1 min walk
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More Mexican & Latin American near Carlton
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Eating out in Carlton
Carlton is home to 206 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, italian restaurants, international restaurants. Within 25 km of Zambrero there are 8,369 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Greek Precinct (1.3 km), Fitzroy (1.5 km), North Melbourne (1.5 km), East End Theatre District (1.6 km).
Cuisine mix in Carlton
Frequently asked questions
Where is Zambrero located?
Zambrero is located at Building 171/2 Porters Lane, Carlton VIC. It is about 1.7 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 Zambrero?
Zambrero is open 5 days a week (closed Saturdays & Sundays). 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 Zambrero serve?
Zambrero serves Mexican cuisine. Browse our Mexican & Latin American menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
Does Zambrero offer takeaway or delivery?
According to our latest data, Zambrero offers takeaway and does not offer delivery.
Is Zambrero wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Zambrero is listed as wheelchair accessible.
How can I contact Zambrero?
You can reach Zambrero by phone on 0456 741 834 or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to Zambrero?
The closest venue is Alleyway Kitchen, about 20 m to the north (1 min walk). Other close options include House of Cards (40 m), PappaRich (40 m), Rice Workshop (50 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Zambrero?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Universal Italian (Italian, 590 m), Al Dente Enoteca (Italian, 1.1 km), Yeshi Ethiopian Restaurant (African, 1.4 km).
Where else can I find Mexican & Latin American food near Carlton?
Other Mexican & Latin American venues close by include La Cabera (570 m), Taquito (610 m), Bossa Nova (650 m).
How many restaurants are there in Carlton?
Our guide lists 206 places to eat in Carlton, most commonly cafés & brunch (52), italian restaurants (25), international restaurants (23). Within 25 km there are 8,369 venues in total.