Indian Restaurant Near Newtown — Eastern Spice Geelong

Newtown is one of Geelong's most established suburbs, home to families, professionals, and food lovers who know the difference between a good meal and a great one. For Newtown residents searching for authentic Indian food, Eastern Spice is right on the doorstep. Located at 1 Bellerine Street in central Geelong, we are the closest and best Indian restaurant to Newtown by every measure.

Over 10 years, Eastern Spice has built a loyal following across Geelong's inner suburbs, and Newtown diners are among our most regular guests. The welcome is warm, the food is made from scratch, and the experience is unlike any other Indian restaurant in the area.

Our Menu — Best Indian Food in Newtown

Our menu is built for those who take their Indian food seriously. Starters include samosas, chicken tikka, and spicy lamb chops. The main course covers butter chicken, kadai chicken, tawa goat, lamb rogan josh, and a full range of vegetarian options including shahi paneer, dal makhni, and saag ghee pa key.

Our biryani is cooked the traditional way, layered and slow-cooked to trap every drop of flavour. Desserts include gulab jamun, mango kulfi, and pistachio kulfi. For drinks, we offer a range of mocktails, wines, and fresh lassi. Newtown locals have made Eastern Spice their regular Indian food destination, and one meal here will show you exactly why.

Halal Indian Restaurant Near Newtown

Eastern Spice is a fully halal-compliant Indian restaurant, making it the trusted halal dining option for Newtown and surrounding Geelong suburbs. Our meat is sourced exclusively from a halal-certified supplier. Every non-vegetarian dish on the menu is prepared with this commitment front and centre.

Families in Newtown who require halal food can dine at Eastern Spice with complete confidence.

Indian Catering in Newtown

Newtown is a suburb that knows how to celebrate. Eastern Spice provides Indian catering services to Newtown for all types of events — birthdays, engagements, corporate gatherings, and private parties. Our catering packages range from the Silver Package at $29 per person to the Platinum Package at $45 per person.

Live stations, welcome drinks, grazing tables, and professional service staff can all be added to your package. We handle the food so you can focus on your guests. Call (03) 5221 9544 or WhatsApp 0430 458 703 to start planning your Newtown catering event.

Indian Wedding Catering Services in Newtown

Eastern Spice brings colour, flavour, and festivity to Indian weddings in Newtown and across Geelong. Our wedding catering service is fully customisable, covering everything from the welcome canapés to the dessert station. We offer live food stalls, fresh naan prepared on site, and beautifully arranged buffet spreads with or without service staff.

Our Curry Queen designs the wedding menu in consultation with the couple to reflect the occasion. We accommodate large guest counts, dietary requirements, and the full range of traditional wedding dishes from seekh kebabs and chicken tikka to shahi paneer and dal makhni.

Waterfront Dining Near Newtown

For Newtown residents, Eastern Spice offers the rare combination of exceptional Indian food and stunning waterfront scenery. Situated at Eastern Beach, Geelong, our restaurant looks out over Corio Bay and provides one of the most memorable dining settings in the city.

A dinner at Eastern Spice from Newtown is less than ten minutes away and feels like a proper night out. Whether it is a romantic dinner for two or a birthday celebration with the whole family, the waterfront location elevates every occasion. BYO wine with a $5 per person corkage.

Why Local Residents Choose Eastern Spice

Newtown residents are discerning diners, and Eastern Spice earns their repeat business through consistent quality and genuine hospitality. Voted No.1 Indian Restaurant in Geelong, we are also the only Indian restaurant on the Geelong waterfront. Every visit feels special because the team treats every guest as a priority.

We cater to vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten sensitivities, and our halal-certified meat means the whole community can enjoy dining here together.

Online Ordering & Pickup — Indian Food Delivered to Newtown

Newtown is close enough that pickup from Eastern Spice is easy and convenient. Order online through Menulog and collect your food fresh and ready. A 10% discount applies to most pickup orders (not Sundays or public holidays). Bulk orders for larger groups are also available directly through our website.

Open Monday and Wednesday to Sunday from 5pm to 9:30pm. Closed Tuesdays.

Phone: +61 3 5221 9544 Email: easternspiceau@gmail.com