Flying chairs and chaotic scenes: Shocking footage emerges from violent brawl at 24-hour Greek restaurant in Melbourne

  • The video was uploaded on YouTube on Sunday by user Abdul Afyouni
  • The two-and-a-half-minute long footage had 52,650 views
  • A representative from Stalactites confirmed the fight involving a group of men took place over five years ago

A violent video has emerged of a fight which broke out in the middle of a well-known Greek restaurant in Melbourne.

The two and a half minute long footage - titled 'People fighting at a greek restraunt over a table' [sic] - was uploaded on YouTube on Sunday and has already gained 52,650 views.

The video is shot at Stalactites, a 24-hour eatery, and it begins by showing a group of men in the midst of a heated argument.

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Diners duck for cover as a fight breaks out in the middle of the 24-hour eatery

Diners duck for cover as a fight breaks out in the middle of the 24-hour eatery

Th video was uploaded on YouTube on Sunday which gained 52,650 views

Th video was uploaded on YouTube on Sunday which gained 52,650 views  

Voices are raised and staff try to civily resolve the issue as other diners are clearly distressed by the situation.

Then a small push sets off the brawl where fists fly, chairs are smashed over heads and tables are thrown while customers duck for cover.

When the fight is brought under control, the men are escorted out the door while an amused patrons asks: 'Do I get a refund on my souvlaki?'.

A representative from the restaurant said the fight took place over five years ago.

'A video has been posted on you tube today- this is a situation that happened over 5 years ago and all the people involved were dealt with by the police and it was in the media at the time,' it said on their Facebook page.

A video has emerged of a violent brawl which took place at Stalactites - a well-known Greek restaurant in Melbourne

A video has emerged of a violent brawl which took place at Stalactites - a well-known Greek restaurant in Melbourne

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