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Food - La Cabra Modern Mexican - Mordialloc, Mordialloc, AU-VIC

La Cabra Modern Mexican - Mordialloc

4.5 (91)
$40 and under
Mexican
515 Main St, Mordialloc, AU-VIC 3195

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La Cabra Modern Mexican - Mordialloc

4.5
$40 and under
Mexican
Mordialloc

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 34 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Lively
  • Great for creative cocktails
  • Good for groups
Bring on the coastal heat at La Cabra Mordialloc! Situated right in the heart of Mordi's bustling Main Street strip, we are the go-to neighbourhood joint for crisp cocktails and modern Mexican eats.

Just minutes from Mordialloc Pier and the beach, our breezy, beach-inspired venue offers a relaxed coastal atmosphere complete with outdoor dining spaces. Stop by after a sun-soaked day for loaded chilli fries, sizzling street tacos, and our signature slow-cooked beef burritos, backed by an extensive vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free menu.

Unwind with spicy margaritas on tap and soak in the laid-back Mordialloc energy.

Whether you're hunting for a beachside table in Mordialloc, the best bottomless brunch near Aspendale, or a fun spot for group drinks across Bayside, La Cabra delivers loud tunes, icy drinks, and fiery feeds.

Reserve your table online now and come hang out!

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Mexican, Californian
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Private party facilities
    La Cabra Mordialloc offers three distinct function spaces—the relaxed Courtyard, warm and private Level 1 Function Room, and open-air Rooftop—for birthdays, group dining, work functions and cocktail events for 20–80 guests.
  • Private party contact
    Corey: (03) 8530 5325
  • Neighborhood
    Mordialloc
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wine

Experiences

  • LUNCH DEAL

    1 - 15 people

    Multiple dates available
    Craving a delicious lunch with extras? Look no further! Enjoy our Lunch Burrito for just $12. Enhance your meal with a drink for $4 and fries for $4. Available Monday through Friday from 11am to 5pm. Take advantage of the special or order from the full menu. *This promotion is not available on the Rooftop
    LUNCH DEAL Photo
  • MARGARITA MONDAYS

    1 - 15 people

    Multiple dates available
    The weekend is over and Monday has arrived, and let's face it, it can be tough to get back into the swing of things. Spice up your week with our tasty margaritas. La Cabra’s famous margaritas (Classic and Agave Margaritas, Jalapeño Margaritas & Frozen Margaritas) are just $13 every Monday night, starting at 5pm. Come in after work, grab a seat, and sip on our refreshing margies while the sun sets. Take advantage of the special or order from the full menu. *Offer is not available on the rooftop.
    MARGARITA MONDAYS Photo
  • TACO TUESDAY

    1 - 15 people

    Multiple dates available
    Enjoy select $5 and $6 tacos every Tuesday from 5pm. With so many different flavours to choose from, there's something for everyone. Take advantage of the special or order from the full menu. So what are you waiting for? Make your way over and enjoy some tasty tacos with us every Tuesday night. ¡Salud! *This promotion is not available on the Rooftop
    TACO TUESDAY Photo

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Reviews

OpenTable reviews from verified diners

Reviews from people who have dined at La Cabra Modern Mexican - Mordialloc.

4.5

4.5
(91)
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.5Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Inner City South

    Great for creative cocktails

  • Inner City South

    Hot spot

  • Inner City South

    Vegetarian-friendly

  • Inner City South

    Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
La Cabra Modern Mexican in Mordialloc offers a vibrant dining experience with "delicious food and drinks," "great service," and a "nice atmosphere." Guests rave about the "amazing margaritas" and efficient staff. While some find it pricey for families, the overall dining experience is "absolutely wonderful" and worth a visit.
91 Reviews
  1. Ksenya

    Melbourne7 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was just amazing, I had fajitas char grilled prawns just yammi. Great service and lovely ambience. We will be definitely back.

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  2. Lisa

    Melbourne6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 27, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delightful, efficient service, great vibe and delicious food and drinks, as always ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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  3. Sarah

    Melbourne2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 21, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Amazing Marheritas, note to waiter always ask optional salt as I really don’t like it and forgot. Food was so good, tasty well seasoned. Definitely worth a visit

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  4. Danni

    Melbourne2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 19, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great service! Excellent food. Very happy with our experience

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  5. Josh

    Melbourne1 review

    3.0

    Dined on October 16, 2026

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Good food just found it expensive to feed a family of 5. Comparable restaurants in mordialloc can feed daily of 5 for about 20% less

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  6. Keiko

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined on October 13, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We booked a table for outside (by mistake) and it was a cold night. We asked if we could have a table inside and the staff member was willing to find a table for us and let us sit inside. All The staff members we saw were friendly and efficient. It was a pleasant dinner experience. Thank you so much.

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  7. Christina

    Melbourne3 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on October 10, 2026

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Oliver, our server was attentive and charming. He was happy to check with the bar staff when recommending Mexican beers. Our party of 4 had the set menu. Delicious. Could have been spaced out a bit more as we were very full by the end of the meal and more dip, less chips please. Margaritas were delicious.

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  8. Sandra

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined on October 10, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    Our waitress was so attentive with us and make the ordering process so easy. Food was delicious and hot. I’d highly recommend

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  9. Michal

    Melbourne10 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on October 8, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food and nice atmosphere , service was excellent

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  10. Taylah

    Melbourne1 review

    5.0

    Dined on October 2, 2026

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Love Love Love! Everything was amazing! Food - delicious Drinks - yummmm Staff - super nice

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $40 and under
  • Cuisines
    Mexican, Californian
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 11:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Private party facilities
    La Cabra Mordialloc offers three distinct function spaces—the relaxed Courtyard, warm and private Level 1 Function Room, and open-air Rooftop—for birthdays, group dining, work functions and cocktail events for 20–80 guests.
  • Private party contact
    Corey: (03) 8530 5325
  • Neighborhood
    Mordialloc
  • Parking details
    None
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Weekend Brunch, Wine

FAQs

Guests commonly describe the portions as generous, Taco nights are called especially generous, and the "Feed Me" menu is noted for its sizeable servings.

La Cabra Mordialloc can be a lovely spot for a special evening, guests have celebrated anniversaries there and praise the rooftop's sunset views and cosy heaters.

Yes, La Cabra offers outdoor seating, with a sunny courtyard and a rooftop patio/bar that guests enjoy for sunset views.

La Cabra Mordialloc has a fun, vibrant atmosphere across three levels, cosy booths and an active kitchen on the ground floor, a sunny courtyard, and a rooftop bar perfect for sunset drinks.

Yes, staff will make space for families (they once cleared a booth to seat three adults and two kids in the alfresco), and the venue offers a kids' menu.

Expect La Cabra Mordialloc to be busiest on weekend nights and special nights like Taco Tuesday (often fully booked); Sunday lunches tend to be noticeably quieter.

Business casual is the guide, aim for neat, put-together clothing rather than anything formal.

Yes, families are welcome: La Cabra offers a reasonable kids’ menu, staff are frequently described as accommodating to children, and reviewers report multiple family visits and birthday lunches.

For a festive meal, hit La Cabra on the weekend for their Bottomless Lunch (five courses with free-flowing drinks); if you’d prefer something calmer try Sunday lunch, while Friday evenings and rooftop sunset sessions are livelier and great for drinks.

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A photo of La Cabra Modern Mexican - Mordialloc restaurant

La Cabra Modern Mexican - Mordialloc

4.5
$40 and under
Mexican
Mordialloc

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 34 times today
Experiences are available.
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