Best Indian Restaurant near Ocean Grove — Eastern Spice

Ocean Grove is one of the most beloved coastal towns on the Bellarine Peninsula, known for its surf beach, village lifestyle, and a community that knows good food. For Ocean Grove residents craving authentic Indian cuisine, Eastern Spice in Geelong is the restaurant you keep coming back to. Located at 1 Bellerine Street, Eastern Beach, we have been serving the Bellarine Peninsula with award-winning Indian food for over 10 years.

Our Curry Queen, Manpreet Sekhon, brings the flavours of India to life through fresh, made-from-scratch cooking using traditional spice blends and locally sourced ingredients. Ocean Grove locals know that a drive to Eastern Spice is always worth it.

Our Menu — Best Indian Food Near Ocean Grove

The Eastern Spice menu is packed with the kind of Indian food that Ocean Grove diners have come to love. Start with crispy samosas, spicy lamb chops, or chicken tikka. Move on to rich curries like butter chicken, lamb rogan josh, kadai chicken, or a slow-cooked goat curry. For lighter palates, our chicken korma and paneer dishes are always popular.

Vegetarians are well served with options including palak paneer, shahi paneer, dal makhni, matar paneer, kadai paneer, and veg korma. Biryani is a house favourite, and for dessert, choose from gulab jamun, mango kulfi, or pistachio kulfi. The drinks menu features fresh lassi, aam panna, virgin mojito, and wine. This is the best Indian food Ocean Grove can access.

Halal Indian Restaurant Near Ocean Grove

Eastern Spice is the go-to halal Indian restaurant for Ocean Grove and the Bellarine Peninsula. Our meat is halal-certified by a trusted supplier, and every non-vegetarian dish is prepared with this commitment. Ocean Grove families who require halal food can dine at Eastern Spice without any concern.

Indian Catering in Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove hosts a wide range of community events, private celebrations, and seasonal gatherings throughout the year. Eastern Spice provides Indian catering for Ocean Grove events of all sizes, with packages starting from $29 per person for a minimum of 25 guests.

Our catering service includes live food stations, chaat counters, pav bhaji stations, lassi counters, welcome canapés, grazing tables, and professional service staff. For Ocean Grove catering enquiries, contact us on (03) 5221 9544 or WhatsApp 0430 458 703. We handle the food so you can enjoy the event.

Indian Wedding Catering Services in Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove has some of the most picturesque wedding settings on the Bellarine Peninsula, from coastal gardens to beachside venues. Eastern Spice is the premium Indian wedding caterer for Ocean Grove, providing fully bespoke wedding menus designed to make your celebration unforgettable.

From the welcome drinks and canapés to live food stations and the main wedding buffet, our team handles every element of the food experience. Our Curry Queen works with each couple to design a menu that reflects their preferences and serves their guests beautifully. We use halal-certified meat and accommodate all dietary requirements. Book your Ocean Grove Indian wedding catering with Eastern Spice well in advance.

Waterfront Dining Near Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove locals love the water, and Eastern Spice offers the perfect combination of coastal dining and authentic Indian cuisine. Our restaurant sits at Eastern Beach in Geelong, with sweeping views across Corio Bay that match the natural beauty of the Bellarine coast.

It is the only Indian restaurant on the Geelong waterfront, and the setting alone makes it worth the drive from Ocean Grove. Come for a date night, a family birthday, or simply because you want great Indian food with a view. We are BYO wine-friendly with a $5 per person corkage fee. Book ahead on weekends for the best experience.

Why Local Residents Choose Eastern Spice

Ocean Grove residents choose Eastern Spice because reputation and quality are not manufactured — they are earned over 10 years of consistent service. Voted No.1 Indian Restaurant in Geelong in the Geelong Foodie Poll, Eastern Spice has become the default Indian restaurant for the entire Bellarine Peninsula.

The kitchen uses traditional recipes, fresh produce, and halal-certified meat. The team welcomes every guest with the same warmth, whether it is your first visit or your fiftieth. We accommodate vegetarians, vegans, gluten-sensitive diners, and those requiring halal food, making Eastern Spice a restaurant the whole Ocean Grove community can enjoy.

Online Ordering & Pickup — Indian Food Delivered to Ocean Grove

Ocean Grove residents can order Eastern Spice food online through Menulog for pickup from our Geelong restaurant. A 10% discount applies to most pickup orders (not Sundays or public holidays). Bulk orders for large groups or events are available directly through the Eastern Spice website.

Open Monday and Wednesday to Sunday, 5pm to 9:30pm. Closed Tuesdays. Order ahead and have your food ready when you arrive.

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