Opening hours
Opening hours for Hwatu haven't been published in our data sources yet.
- AddressCarlton VIC
- CuisineKorean
Carlton VIC · 1.4 km from Melbourne centre
Popular times
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At a glance
- TypeRestaurant
- CuisineKorean
- AreaCarlton, Melbourne
- StateVictoria
About Hwatu
Hwatu brings Korean food to Carlton in Victoria. You'll find it at Carlton VIC, roughly 1.4 km from the Melbourne city centre.
Korean restaurants are among the most exciting in Australia right now — table-top BBQ, fried chicken, bubbling stews and endless banchan (side dishes). Great for groups and late-night dining.
The venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in Carlton? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Seoul Pocha and San Churro.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
What to order
Signature Korean dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Hwatu
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Seoul Pocha 🍖 Korean · 173 Lygon Street, Carlton0 mS · 1 min walk
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2
San Churro 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · Carlton0 mN · 1 min walk
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3
Bibi Ji 🍛 Indian · 179 Lygon Street, Carlton10 mN · 1 min walk
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4
Cafe Cavallino ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 181 Lygon Street, Carlton20 mN · 1 min walk
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5
Kabana 🧆 Middle Eastern & Turkish · 167 Lygon Street, Carlton30 mS · 1 min walk -
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Casa Del Gelato 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · Carlton30 mS · 1 min walk
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7
La Spaghettata 🍝 Italian · 238 Lygon Street, Carlton40 mE · 1 min walk
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8
Piccolo Mondo 🍝 Italian · 240 Lygon Street, Carlton40 mE · 1 min walk
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9
Health Studio and Backyard Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Carlton40 mW · 1 min walk
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10
Little Lygon 🍝 Italian · Carlton40 mSE · 1 min walk
Recommended in the area
Well-documented favourites near Carlton — with photos, opening hours and contact details.
More Korean near Carlton
Other korean restaurants if you fancy the same cuisine.
Eating out in Carlton
Carlton is home to 206 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, italian restaurants, international restaurants. Within 25 km of Hwatu there are 8,397 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Greek Precinct (1.1 km), Fitzroy (1.1 km), East End Theatre District (1.2 km), Melbourne (1.4 km).
Cuisine mix in Carlton
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hwatu located?
Hwatu is located at Carlton VIC. It is about 1.4 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Hwatu?
Opening hours for Hwatu have not been published in our data sources yet. Check the venue's official channels before visiting.
What kind of food does Hwatu serve?
Hwatu serves Korean cuisine. Browse our Korean menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
What is the closest restaurant to Hwatu?
The closest venue is Seoul Pocha, about 0 m to the south (1 min walk). Other close options include San Churro (0 m), Bibi Ji (10 m), Cafe Cavallino (20 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Hwatu?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Universal Italian (Italian, 260 m), Al Dente Enoteca (Italian, 940 m), Shark Fin Inn (Chinese, 1.1 km).
Where else can I find Korean food near Carlton?
Other Korean venues close by include Heebi (250 m), Bottari (730 m), Hong Dae (870 m).
How many restaurants are there in Carlton?
Our guide lists 206 places to eat in Carlton, most commonly cafés & brunch (52), italian restaurants (25), international restaurants (23). Within 25 km there are 8,397 venues in total.