Lamb Samoosas
Thin, crispy, hand-folded. Filled with spiced minced lamb. The samoosa you grew up with — or the one you've been missing without knowing it.
Contains: Wheat, Gluten, Egg, Milk
- Halal
$24
The Menu
Made Fresh. Every Time.
entrees
Lamb Samoosas — Dozen
Thin, crispy, hand-folded. Filled with spiced minced lamb. The samoosa you grew up with — or the one you've been missing without knowing it.
$24
mains
Lamb Bunny Chow
A quarter loaf hollowed out, filled with slow-cooked lamb curry. Born in Durban's Grey Street. The most iconic dish in South Africa.
$21
Weekly Special
The Gatsby
Half a baguette stuffed to the brim with chips, masala steak and sauces. Cape Town's answer to the question: how much can you fit in a bread roll?
$24
Sydney has eaten the world.
Almost.
"Growing up in Durban, there were places you went for bunny chow. You knew exactly where. In Sydney, that place didn't exist — so we built it."
— Dee, Founder
South African Durban Indian food — one of the world's most overlooked cuisines — made fresh to order in Sydney. Every dish carries 160 years of history.
The Origin
1860
The sugar cane fields of Natal.
Indian indentured labourers were shipped to South Africa. They brought nothing but their families, their faith, and their spices. Over 160 years, their descendants built something extraordinary — a cuisine that fused the heat of Indian cooking with the soul of South Africa.
The bunny chow wasn't born in a restaurant.
It was born in resistance.
The story Durban tells most often: when Indian restaurant owners on Grey Street couldn't legally serve Black South Africans inside during apartheid, they hollowed out a loaf of bread and passed curry through the window.
An act of necessity became the most iconic dish in the country.
Now it's in Sydney.
160 years
in the making.
For South Africans
You know exactly
what this is.
It's been too long. The flavours you grew up with, made the way you remember them. No compromises.
For Everyone Else
You've had Thai.
Japanese. Lebanese.
Nobody's done Durban.
Sydney's most underrepresented food culture. Until now. Your next favourite thing starts here.
Full Menu
Everything We Make
Potato Samoosas
Golden pastry filled with spiced potato and herbs.
Contains: Wheat, Gluten, Egg, Milk
- Vegetarian
$20
Sweetcorn & Cheese Samoosas
Sweet corn and melted cheese wrapped in crispy pastry.
Contains: Wheat, Gluten, Egg, Milk
- Vegetarian
$18
Masala Corn
Fresh corn on the cob coated in a fiery masala spice blend.
Contains: Milk
- Vegetarian
$8
All our meat is halal.
Everything is made in one home kitchen that also handles milk, egg, wheat, and fish and shellfish (cooked to order). Our bread and pastry are bought in and may contain traces of sesame and soy. We can't guarantee any dish is free of allergens.
Serious allergy? Email orders@thebunnyco.com.au before ordering.
How It Works
Simple. No compromises.
Choose your dishes
The menu is built on recipes from Durban's Indian quarter — bunny chow, samoosas, curries — plus the gatsby, Cape Town's famous sandwich. Pick what you want.
Order 24 hours ahead
We don't rush food that took 160 years to perfect. Order at least 24 hours ahead and we make it fresh for your weekend pickup. Change your mind? Cancel within 8 hours of ordering for a full refund.
Pick up. Eat. Remember this.
Pick up from 15 Pony Street, Box Hill NSW 2765. Everything's made fresh for your order. No reheating. No shortcuts. The real thing, every time.
"We don't rush food that took 160 years to perfect."
What People Say
"Legitimately the best bunny you will find in Australia."
— Rob, Facebook
"I never eat spicy food but I finished mine too. Delicious."
— Katerina
"Both the kebabs and bunny chow was delicious. Will def come back."
— Ab
"Definitely a taste of SA that is always needed."
— Bhavesh
"Broooo was epic! Everyone loved it!"
— Delwyne
Box Hill
Pickup Sat & Sun
Halal
Local Hills District meat
Fresh
Made per order, every time
This Week
Weekly Specials
Featured This Week
The Gatsby
Half a baguette stuffed to the brim with chips, masala steak and sauces. Cape Town's answer to the question: how much can you fit in a bread roll?
Add to order$24
This Week
Lamb Kebab & Roti
Spiced lamb meatballs slow-cooked in a rich tomato and onion chutney. Durban home cooking at its finest, served with 3–4 soft homemade roti.
$24
Add to orderSydney's Only Authentic Durban Indian Food
160 years of history.
Made fresh. Just for you.
Order 24 hours ahead. Pick up Saturday or Sunday in Box Hill. Everything made fresh to your order — no reheating, no compromises, nothing held back.
The only authentic Durban Indian food in Sydney · Est. 2020 · Made fresh to order