Longest trading · Updated October 2026
Victorian restaurants, longest trading
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading restaurants in Victoria on Staying Power are Casablanca Pizza & Pasta Restaurant (started in 1971; 4.6 from 509 Google reviews), Isola Di Capri (started in 1972; 4.1 from 1,658 Google reviews) and Schnitz Werribee (started in 1974; 4.7 from 4,805 Google reviews).
- Restaurants compared
- 1,281
- Google reviews
- 703,620
- Median rating
- 4.5
| # | Business | Rating | Google reviews | Started | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casablanca Pizza & Pasta Restaurant125-127 High St, Shepparton VIC 3630 | 509 Google reviews | 1971 | ||
| 2 | Isola Di Capri2-4 Thompson Ave, Cowes VIC 3922 | 1,658 Google reviews | 1972 | ||
| 3 | Schnitz Werribee | 4,805 Google reviews | 1974 | ||
| 4 | Cellar 47166-176 High St, Shepparton VIC 3630 | 485 Google reviews | 1977 | ||
| 5 | Stalactites Restaurant181-183 Lonsdale St, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 9,432 Google reviews | 1978 | ||
| 6 | Tien Dat3 Carrington Rd, Melbourne VIC 3128 | 839 Google reviews | 1983 | ||
| 7 | Pax Hill Pizza25 Barker Cres, Traralgon VIC 3844 | 366 Google reviews | 1989 | ||
| 8 | EMERGE STEAKHOUSE112 Ryrie St, Geelong VIC 3220 | 1,051 Google reviews | 1991 | ||
| 9 | Rochford Wines Yarra Valley878-880 Maroondah Hwy, Coldstream VIC 3770 | 1,074 Google reviews | 1992 | ||
| 10 | The Groove Train CranbourneCRANBOURNE PARK SHOPPING CENTRE, Shop 120/125 High St, Melbourne VIC 3977 | 976 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 11 | Indian Tandoori Restaurant Wodonga13 Stanley St, Wodonga VIC 3690 | 382 Google reviews | 1998 | ||
| 12 | Pizza Café18 Langtree Ave, Mildura VIC 3500 | 1,042 Google reviews | 2002 | ||
| 13 | MoVida | 2,353 Google reviews | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Waves on the Beach Restaurant1N Long Island Dr, Melbourne VIC 3199 | 2,354 Google reviews | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Ca De VinPostal Lane Markets, 350 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 2,439 Google reviews | 2004 | ||
| 16 | Bright Brewery121 Gavan St, Bright VIC 3741 | 1,366 Google reviews | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Parkers Steakhouse2 Shorts Pl, Geelong VIC 3220 | 699 Google reviews | 2006 | ||
| 18 | NIRA Coffee | 15 Google reviews | 2007 | ||
| 19 | Delhi Rocks | 12,695 Google reviews | 2007 | ||
| 20 | Cumulus Inc.45 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 2,472 Google reviews | 2008 | ||
| 21 | 400 Gradi Mildura | 373 Google reviews | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Shavans @ Pakenham Indian Restaurant18-36 Lakeside Blvd, Melbourne VIC 3810 | 634 Google reviews | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Sette Bello540 Springvale Rd, Melbourne VIC 3150 | 1,682 Google reviews | 2009 | ||
| 24 | Coda Melbourne141 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 1,267 Google reviews | 2009 | ||
| 25 | Souvlaki Station11 Heatherdale Rd, Melbourne VIC 3134 | 384 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 26 | Cosy and Tasty Dumpling Restaurant488 Nepean Hwy, Melbourne VIC 3199 | 466 Google reviews | 2010 | ||
| 27 | Chin Chin125 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 8,202 Google reviews | 2011 | ||
| 28 | Ballarat Indian Restaurant7 Wainwright St, Ballarat VIC 3350 | 459 Google reviews | 2011 | ||
| 29 | Midnight Starling60 Piper St, Kyneton VIC 3444 | 151 Google reviews | 2013 | ||
| 30 | SIMPSONS BURGERS (MELBOURNE)143 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000 | 1,318 Google reviews | 2013 | ||
| 31 | La Baguette Cafe Berwick82 High St, Melbourne VIC 3806 | 779 Google reviews | 2013 | ||
| 32 | Hecho en Mexico Werribee | 688 Google reviews | 2013 | ||
| 33 | Sweet Life Cafe & Cakes1 Bair St, Leongatha VIC 3953 | 167 Google reviews | 2013 | ||
| 34 | Afghan Hayat Restaurant23-33 Walker St, Melbourne VIC 3175 | 2,200 Google reviews | 2014 | ||
| 35 | Sunago505-507 High St, Echuca VIC 3564 | 909 Google reviews | 2014 | ||
| 36 | MOMO Traralgon103 Seymour St, Traralgon VIC 3844 | 1,106 Google reviews | 2014 | ||
| 37 | Fusion Ceylon27 Watton St, Melbourne VIC 3030 | 901 Google reviews | 2015 | ||
| 38 | Carboni's Italian Kitchen152 Eureka St | 1,575 Google reviews | 2015 | ||
| 39 | Social Foundry86 Mollison St, Kyneton VIC 3444 | 265 Google reviews | 2016 | ||
| 40 | Leading Catering Equipment16 Lanyon Street, Dandenong South VIC 3175 | 93 Google reviews | 2016 | ||
| 41 | Pika Sushi Bairnsdale | 58 Google reviews | 2016 | ||
| 42 | Burgers & Dreams | 17 Google reviews | 2016 | ||
| 43 | Pika Sushi Cowes40B Thompson Ave, Cowes VIC 3922 | 454 Google reviews | 2016 | ||
| 44 | Boss Burger Co. Bendigo | 215 Google reviews | 2016 | ||
| 45 | Master Lanzhou Noodle Express - BoxHillCentral, FC012/1 Main St | 285 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 46 | Oishii on Wheels84 Pall Mall, Bendigo VIC 3550 | 250 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 47 | Le Feu Signature Frankston GF | Gluten-free Hot Pot & Vietnamese, Pan-Asian Restaurant315-321 Nepean Hwy, Melbourne VIC 3199 | 423 Google reviews | 2017 | ||
| 48 | BOWLTIFUL Halal Lanzhou Handmade Noodles Glen Waverley95 Kingsway, Melbourne VIC 3150 | 1,702 Google reviews | 2018 | ||
| 49 | David’s Master Pot 大味麻辣烫 Glen Waverley- Malatang, Hotpot14 Kingsway, Melbourne VIC 3150 | 1,291 Google reviews | 2018 | ||
| 50 | Earth & Soul Pizza122 Main St, Bairnsdale VIC 3875 | 315 Google reviews | 2018 |
Staying Power compared 1,281 restaurants in Victoria, with 703,620 Google reviews between them. Of these, 61 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.5 from a median of 274 reviews.
Of the restaurants compared, the most reviewed is Delhi Rocks, with 12,695 Google reviews at 4.6.
How this list is ranked
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.
The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
Questions
- Which restaurants in Victoria have been trading the longest?
- As of October 2026, the three longest-trading restaurants in Victoria on Staying Power are Casablanca Pizza & Pasta Restaurant (started in 1971; 4.6 from 509 Google reviews), Isola Di Capri (started in 1972; 4.1 from 1,658 Google reviews) and Schnitz Werribee (started in 1974; 4.7 from 4,805 Google reviews).
- How does Staying Power rank restaurants in Victoria?
- Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
- How many restaurants in Victoria did Staying Power compare?
- Staying Power compared 1,281 restaurants in Victoria, with 703,620 Google reviews between them. Of these, 61 meet this list's method. The median rating is 4.5 from a median of 274 reviews.
- Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
- No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.