Dale La Pau
- Mon Closed
- Tue Closed
- Wed Closed
- Thu Closed
- Fri 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- Sat 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- Sun 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
About Dale La Pau
Dale La Pau is a family Minang Indonesian restaurant at 255 Camberwell Road, Camberwell. Google lists it as Dale Lapau Indonesian Restaurant (HALAL). The kitchen is known for rendang simmered for up to six hours from grandma's recipes. They also run a separate lunch-only Dale Lapau Express kiosk in Melbourne CBD — this listing is the Camberwell restaurant.
Facilities & Dining Experience
Casual family restaurant with outdoor courtyard seating. Table bookings by phone. Reviewed in The Age Good Food Guide.
Cuisine
Indonesian, Minang, Padang, Street food
Verification Badge
Unverified
Halal Status Detail
| Halal Status | Certified Halal |
|---|---|
| Halal Logo Displayed | Not listed |
| Halal Certificate Displayed | Not listed |
| Certification Authority | Not listed |
| Alcohol Served | No |
| Pork Served | No |
Halal Analysis
Halal-Friendly Indicators
- Google lists the Camberwell venue as a HALAL restaurant.
Halal Dining Considerations
- The certifying body is not named.
- Hours changed: the rest
Halal Options Guidance:
A dedicated halal, alcohol-free Indonesian kitchen. Ask which certifier covers the meat if you need a named certificate.
Menu & Signature Dishes
Minang Indonesian cooking with rendang as the house special — spices, chilli and coconut cream cooked slowly until dry and rich. Lunch rice bowls and Indonesian street-food snacks are also listed.
Popular Dishes
Tags
indonesian, rendang, minang, halal, dine-in, takeaway, delivery
Ingredients & Food Quality
The restaurant says it uses local Australian ingredients with traditional Minang recipes, and cooks rendang from scratch in the Camberwell kitchen.
Service Options
| Dine-in | Available |
|---|---|
| Takeaway | Available |
| Delivery | Available |
| Outdoor seating | Yes |
| Reservations | Yes |
| Catering | Not listed |
| Drive-through | Not listed |
| Family friendly | Yes |
| Wheelchair accessible | Yes |
Location & Hours
Hours
Closed Now- Mon Closed
- Tue Closed
- Wed Closed
- Thu Closed
- Fri 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
- Sat 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
- Sun 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Parking Availability
The restaurant lists 2-hour free parking around the corner and 3-hour free parking across the road (limited spaces).
Additional Information for Visitors
Hours follow the current dalelapau.com Camberwell timetable (Friday dinner until 9:30pm). Dale Lapau Express at Shop 12, 242 Exhibition Street is a separate lunch kiosk with a different phone — those hours were not copied here. Google rating 4.2 (319 reviews). Details can change — confirm before you visit.