Gaylord Indian Restaurant
Our Story
An Iconic Indian Restaurant in Docklands, Melbourne CBD — Set in a Stunning Heritage Venue
Located within the historic Grand Hotel precinct on Spencer Street, Gaylord is more than just a place to eat—it is a culinary landmark. We offer a refined escape for the smart Melbourne crowd, bridging the gap between old-world Victorian elegance and a modern, soulful take on the traditional Indian home kitchen.
Whether you’re seeking a premium Indian Restaurant in Melbourne CBD or exploring our Indian fusion restaurant in Docklands menu, our heritage hall provides a world-class backdrop for a meal that is a dead-set ripper.
Celebration
Experience the Essence of India in the Heart of Melbourne
As a leading heritage restaurant Melbourne diners have trusted for over 30 years, Gaylord doesn’t cut corners. Our expert chefs focus on high-end presentation and masterful spice blends, ensuring every dish meets the standards of a true fine-dining establishment. It’s why we’ve remained a city favourite for generations — offering quality you can taste and an atmosphere you won’t find anywhere else in the precinct.
Frequently Asked Questions
Many of our meat suppliers hold official Halal certifications to accommodate our diners’ preferences. However, please note that we are currently unable to provide Kosher food options.
Gaylord is an iconic culinary landmark that has proudly served the Melbourne community for over 30 years. Our restaurant beautifully bridges old-world Victorian elegance with a modern, soulful take on the traditional Indian home kitchen—all set within a stunning, sophisticated heritage hall.
Absolutely! With our elegant heritage space, Gaylord is one of the premier function venues in the Melbourne CBD and Docklands area. Our venue features a massive capacity and caters to a wide range of events, including:
Wedding Receptions & Ceremonies
Engagement Parties & Anniversaries
Birthday Parties & Family Gatherings
Corporate Conferences & Boardroom Lunches
Yes! If you prefer to enjoy our authentic Indian soul food at home, you can easily place an order online for pickup or delivery. We also offer specialized Indian food catering services across Docklands and the Melbourne CBD to bring our signature spice blends and high-end presentation directly to your private events.
To view our full menu of traditional favorites and unique Indian fusion dishes, you can visit our dedicated menu page. Because we are a city favorite, we highly recommend booking a table in advance to secure your preferred time. You can easily reserve your table online via our website or call us directly at 03 9620 1286.
We are centrally located inside the historic Grand Hotel precinct at 33 Spencer St, Docklands VIC 3008. As you walk down Spencer Street towards the Southern Cross, turn towards the Grand Hotel—you will find our entrance at the very first door on the right. We are just a short stroll from Southern Cross Station and Marvel Stadium, making us easily accessible for diners from Melbourne CBD, Southbank, and West Melbourne.
Proudly Serving the Melbourne Community
Centrally located at 33 Spencer St, we are the go-to destination for diners in Melbourne CBD, Docklands, Southbank, and West Melbourne. Just a short stroll from Southern Cross Station and Marvel Stadium.
Address: 33 Spencer St, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
Phone: +61-3-9620-1286
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Restaurant in Melbourne CBD?
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Category
Hours
Lunch
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
11:30 am to 2:30 pm
Brunch
Saturday and Sunday
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Dinner
Sunday to Thursday
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Friday and Saturday
5:00 pm to 10:30 pm
Address
Located in: Grand Hotel Located in: Grand Hotel Melbourne
33 Spencer St, Docklands VIC 3008
P: 03 9620 1286
E: restaurantgaylord@gmail.com