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Scotts Road Takeaway

9 Railway Parade, Darra QLD 4076, Australia

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9 Railway Parade, Darra QLD 4076, Australia

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+61 7 3375 5480
HoursMonday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Scotts Road Takeaway

Steps from Darra Station, this cash-only hole-in-the-wall dishes up crackling baguettes loaded with roast pork at vintage takeaway prices. Commuters know to skip the generic lunch spots and hop off the train for a quick grab-and-go roll. The bread shatters on cue—light on the crumb, packed with generous pâté, thin-sliced crispy pork, and crisp coriander—or you can bypass tradition entirely for a hot roast pork roll ladled with warm gravy.

  • Crisp-Crust Bánh Mì: Baguettes baked with a crackling crust, generous savory pâté, fresh coriander, and crisp pork.
  • Roast Pork with Gravy: Hot carved roast pork rolls drenched in savory gravy for a distinct carvery twist.
  • Cash-Only Commuter Stop: A brisk, no-seating takeaway counter right by the train station—bring physical cash.
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Why Choose Scotts Road Takeaway

Discover why commuters and banh mi enthusiasts make the detour to Scotts Road Takeaway.

  • Quick, Value-Packed Takeaway Lunch

    Customers rely on speedy counter service and low-cost takeaway, with generously loaded baguettes handed over quickly despite lines.

    Definitely recommend joining the line and trying one of these — totally worth it!

    Sam

  • Dedicated Grab-and-Go Counter

    Operating as a dedicated, cash-only takeaway window ensures orders move rapidly for lunch on the run.

    It's just a take out, with nowhere to sit and eat. Perfect to grab a bite and go.

    Dave Buckell

  • Effortless Darra Station Commuter Stop

    Commuters step right off Darra Station to grab a warm, satisfying meal before catching their connecting train home.

    Get off the train at Darra Station and order the pork roll with gravy—you won't be disappointed.

    Clotario Tapia

  • Savoury Hot Roast Pork with Gravy

    A distinct menu alternative offering hot roast pork rolls bathed in rich savoury gravy alongside classic Vietnamese rolls.

    The gravy was nothing but a compliment to the whole roll and the crackling was just perfectly crackled.

    Werebilby J

  • Shatteringly Crisp Fresh-Baked Baguette

    Patrons praise the freshly baked baguettes featuring an intensely crunchy outer crust and soft, airy interior.

    The bread is perfectly crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and the fillings are packed with flavor and freshness.

    powasurge

  • Authentic Quality Without Pretension

    Diners rave about the unpretentious experience and authentic roll craftsmanship that delivers uncompromising quality without inflated cafe pricing.

    No fuss. No hype. Just pure crunchy, porky perfection.

    Kylie Buzinkic

Before you head over

Practical advice for planning your stop at Scotts Road Takeaway

  • Bring physical cash

    Ensure you bring physical cash with you before arriving, as this takeaway counter does not accept card payments.

  • Arrive earlier for crispy pork

    Crispy pork can sell out past the midday rush, so consider calling ahead or arriving early if that is what you are after.

  • Consider train transit over parking

    Street parking can be hard to secure nearby, though the shop sits right next to Darra Station for easy train walk-ups.

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