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Food

Valentine’s Dinner at Mazaj in Forest Hill

Some of the best Lebanese food in Melbourne is at Mazaj in Forest Hill in the east. We were invited to enjoy a Valentine’s Day Banquet at Mazaj, featuring joyous Lebanese feasting at its best, showcasing authentic flavours of the Middle East. 
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A shout out to Elie (Owner) and Jamal as customer service here is exceptional. You can tell this restaurant is a labor of love.
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We enjoyed (David and Sam my sweet Valentine) -
✨Mixed Pickles (loved the tang) 
✨Lebanese bread (super fresh) 
✨Hummus Beiruti (always a highlight here) 
✨Fried Eggplant with Salsa (rewarding dish)
✨ Fattoush salad (freshness and crunch)  
✨Chips
✨Chicken Fajita Roll (tasty parcels)
✨Mix of Cheese and Meat Cigars (superb pastry and fillings)
✨Samke Harra (delicious spicy Barramundi in tahini on a bed of seadeh rice) 
✨Chicken and Kafta Skewers (another highlight, they do great skewers here)
✨Special Dessert (4 excellent treats)
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✨Dols Pinot Noir Yarra Valley (elegant and supple)
✨@smallvictorieswineco Shiraz (great Eden Valley fruit)
✨Watermelon Drink (fresh and in season) 
✨Lebanese coffee (strong and unique) 
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This was a lot of food (yay) for our banquet and of high quality. The food is authentic, well presented, nourishing and tasty.
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Mazaj has a great vibe with quality decor and also boasts a stylish outdoor lounge. They are bringing a taste of Lebanon to Melbourne with flair.
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We are excited to see @mazajau is opening up in Rosanna.