Kantin

About Kantin

Casual Indonesian canteen on Lygon Street in Carlton, between D'Penyetz and Beku Gelato, run by owner Chan with homestyle plates and a distinctive Minahasan (North Sulawesi) lean — rica-rica, woku, and Manado-style rice bowls alongside broader Indonesian staples. Sunshine-yellow shophouse with counter-service and QR ordering, lunch and dinner seven days; halal-friendly offerings noted on third-party listings. The Age Good Food Guide (updated Oct 2025) highlights Javanese and Manadonese scene-stealers in a vibrant, group-friendly room. Brand also operates Emporium Melbourne and Westfield Doncaster — this row is the original Carlton flagship.