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Desi Fuels

148 Chatsworth Rd, Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia

Recommended by 53 people

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148 Chatsworth Rd, Coorparoo QLD 4151, Australia

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+61 401 732 348
HoursMonday: Closed Tuesday: 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Desi Fuels

Desi Fuels brings rare Gujarati street food and homestyle comfort to Coorparoo with unmatched care. Patrons drop in for steamed papdi no lot, spicy sev usal, and rotating thalis loaded with rotli, undhiyu, and dal rice. Weekends bring the main event—crisp, unlimited pani puri paired with house-mixed waters spanning mint, garlic, sweet tamarind, and jaljira. Those with Jain dietary requirements can even pre-order tailored portions from the kitchen without missing out.

  • Unlimited Weekend Pani Puri: Crisp puris served with five flavored waters on weekend evenings, from zesty jaljira to garlic.
  • Kathiyawadi & Gujarati Staples: Rarely seen regional specialties include steamed khichu (papdi no lot) and comforting, daily rotating thalis.
  • Jain Dietary Accommodations: Customized onion- and garlic-free plates are prepared upon advance request.
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Why Dine at Desi Fuels

Discover homestyle Kathiyawadi cooking, rare Gujarati street food, and Brisbane's favorite weekend pani puri.

  • Authentic Gujarati and Kathiyawadi Specialties

    Desi Fuels delivers authentic Gujarati and Kathiyawadi homestyle recipes like rotating thalis, sev usal, and undhiyo that are hard to find in Brisbane.

    The Kathiyawadi food is absolutely amazing, full of flavour, authentic, and tastes just like home.

    DHRUMIL PAREKH

  • Rare Regional Gujarati Khichu

    Diners can order rare traditional dishes like papdi no lot (khichu) prepared with genuine regional texture and spices.

    what really stands out is the papdi lot – this is the only place I know that serves it, and they do it right!

    bansri goti

  • Unlimited Weekend Pani Puri Dining

    Weekends feature an interactive all-you-can-eat pani puri service with crisp puris and diverse flavored waters.

    We all had the unlimited pani puri deal on Saturday night so got really full & didn't try anything else from their menu that night.

    A B

  • Multi-Flavored Street Food Experience

    Guests enjoy customizable pani puri featuring distinct flavored waters including mint, sweet, garlic, and jaljira.

    The unlimited panipuri is a highlight – fresh, crisp puris served with a variety of flavorful waters including mint, sweet, garlic, and jaljira.

    bansri goti

  • Dedicated Jain Meal Pre-Orders

    The kitchen accommodates strict Jain requirements by preparing customized traditional meals upon pre-order.

    Really enjoyed jain khichu and pani puri.

    Bela Mehta

  • Daily Rotating Homestyle Thalis

    Daily rotating Gujarati thalis provide wholesome homestyle lunch and dinner options made fresh every day.

    My partner enjoyed thali which has different menu everyday.

    Bela Mehta

Authentic Kathiyawadi homestyle meals and iconic Indian street-food favorites

  • Unlimited Pani Puri

    The unlimited panipuri is a highlight – fresh, crisp puris served with a variety of flavorful waters including mint, sweet, garlic, and jaljira.

    bansri goti

  • Gujarati Thali

    Their Gujarati thali is top-notch

    bansri goti

  • Papdi No Lot

    Only place in Brisbane having “Papdi no lot”.

    Patel Dixa

  • Sev Usal

    sev usal -10/10

    Sapna Rajput

Beyond the menu

Distinctive hospitality and homestyle dining touches at Desi Fuels

  • Unlimited Weekend Pani Puri with Multi-Flavored Waters

    On weekends, diners can enjoy bottomless crisp puris accompanied by multiple distinct flavored waters including mint, sweet, garlic, and jaljira.

  • Pre-Ordered Jain Dietary Accommodation

    Guests with strict Jain dietary needs can arrange customized homestyle preparations like Jain khichu with advance pre-order notice.

  • Rare Regional Gujarati Papdi No Lot

    The kitchen features niche regional Gujarati comfort staples such as papdi no lot (steamed seasoned rice flour khichu) that are rarely found across Brisbane.

  • Personal Maternal Hospitality

    Guests are welcomed with attentive personal hospitality from host Devyani aunty and staff, creating an inviting, comforting atmosphere reminiscent of home.

Before you head over

Practical advice on opening hours, dietary pre-orders, and weekend specials.

  • Plan for a 12:00 PM opening time

    If you are stopping by for lunch, keep in mind that the kitchen opens at 12:00 PM rather than earlier morning hours.

  • Pre-order for Jain preparations

    Guests requiring Jain preparations, such as Jain khichu, should call ahead or pre-order so the kitchen can accommodate your dietary restrictions.

  • Visit on weekends for unlimited pani puri

    The popular unlimited pani puri deal runs specifically on weekends, featuring multiple flavored waters like mint, garlic, sweet, and jaljira.

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