Chinese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Balwyn
6 restaurant menus in Australia, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Food 4/5!Really authentic Malaysian food. Try the char kway teow, the fish head noodles or chicken rice. All taste great and are fresh with fair..."
Melbourne Food Finds
"I have this place bookmarked but I have forgotten all about it until I was in the area and was looking for somewhere to eat. A little bit hard to..."
Hello. Imnikki
"Another Malaysian cafe to add to the growing list! They do pretty good wat tan hor (sar hor fun - call it what you want) and their..."
Carissa Lee
"Tried the Yong tau foo curry laksa, and it was good albeit a little on the oily side. Also ordered the chilled soybean milk with grass jelly, and it..."
Snowflower
"The most authentic Northern Malaysian cuisine in South Eastern Melbourne. Plenty of good dishes that I usually go for; Mee Rebus (those crackers were..."
Dee Dee
"The fish head noodles (with laksa soup) was delicious! The fish head fried long enough the bones and cartilage was crunchy. The only room for..."
The World’s My Oyster
"A lovely little restaurant with delicious dishes! The staff are very friendly and offer quick service. The food is really tasty and are generous in..."
Rachel Jade
"An impromptu meal found us here, with a hankering for CKT. The service was very friendly (even cheeky, in a good way) and the venue was clean. ..."
Nean
"Fantastic yummy food. we had the rendang and curry chicken with rice. It has a depth of flavour which is really enjoyable. We also had the..."
Lifecycle
"Authentic food and close to home. Wide range of dishes from the various Malaysian States, pretty good and would come back again. Pricing is standard..."
Juanlin
"Food: Their egg noodles with curry is delicious, and serving was generous. Would recommend. Can’t wait to try their other dishes.Service:..."
Kei
"Fantastic Malaysian hawker restaurant. Glad to see some authentic dishes on the menu, mixed in with more common Aussie favourites. Servings are very..."
Emily
"This impressive new Malaysian eatery is off to a good start. The interior is nicely set out although at capacity, I can imagine it being a little..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"Happy to discover a hidden gem in local suburb. The fish head noodle soup is stunning, especially in love with the fried fish head ( so fresh and..."
Clarice Lam
"authentic Malaysian restaurant that has just opened a week ago and there is already a queue on the weekends! Best CKT in melbourne . Tastes exactly..."
John
"Favourite sweet and sour pork in MelbourneOnly recently opened this is the closest thing to a typical good Chinese Malaysian food..."
Roland_8
"Very welcoming place with friendly staffs. The serving is a little out of sync where we were served with dishes but no rice (forgot to cook in..."
JiTe
"Great food, in particular the char kuay teow and sesame prawn toast. Will keep coming back for more! Friendly staff and fast service, knowledgeable..."
Joel Wu
"Friendly staff and clean interior. Food comes at a reasonable time and the char kuay teow is one of the best in Melbourne. Chicken rice and mango..."
Dimzib
"So lucky to have this authentic Malay cafe at the corner. The chicken rice is def the must to try. Loved the detail to put deep fried green beans in..."
Yiwen Bi
"Today I tried the Curry Laksa with Chicken from Green Lane Cafe Balwyn.
It was a nice simple Laksa, fresh, and after adding some extra sambal had a..."
MO
"Char kuay Teow and Sar Hor Fun was nice. Kuay Teow, Hor Fun, and chicken rice seem to be the popular dish.
Disappointed there was no assam laksa, or..."
K Lim
"Great char koay teow! One of the best I’ve had in Melbourne and will definitely go back to try the other dishes. Wife had the chicken rice which..."
Brian Foong
"First time here. Nice seafood combination, if that's what I've ordered. Really busy and two people at the front might not be enough. Will try again..."
Tommy Tsui
"Excellent food, John and his wife are very personable and friendly. Will go..."
David Huang
"Decent choice for Malaysian food in Melbourne’s East. The restaurant has great service, authentic menus, and a real Singaporean / Malaysian..."
"Wonderful food, and the staff are so friendly and helpful. One of our very favourite restaurants. The butter chicken in particular is incredible, and..."
Tamara Kate
"Delicious food , loved butter chicken and cheese naan , friendly staff and feeling something different , something good than other Indian restaurant...."
Pooja Sharma
"Arrived at restaurant, booked through Zomato however restaurant didn't have any history of the booking. The food was great, however service was hit..."
Tom
"went to restaurent at valentine day with my girl friend ,been there for the first time.i am thrilled to express my proper satisfaction about the type..."
Sujan Acharya
"Was there some time back. Great place very good food the manager and the staff very friendly great service. Gets busy all the time better to book a..."
Doresh Dhankhar
"First time tonightGreat ServiceWaiter had excellent knowledge of the food -the food was fabulous, tasty & well presentedthe..."
Marj Harvey
"I was lucky enough to dine as a guest of Avatar on Friday night and loved the elegant setting. We kicked off with a yummy mango lassi which wasn’t..."
Good Food Good Mood
"We were super excited to be invited into Avatar Indian in Balwyn to try out their dinner menu. Open for just over two year the interiors look fresh..."
Espy Eats
"I can always be confident to have a good meal here. Very accomodating staff that can fit us in even on an extremely busy night. I recommend the..."
Nathan Huynh
"I had the butter chicken & was the best I ever had. The food was tasty & delicious in general. The service was good & fast & enjoyed the ambiance...."
Cam
"Best goat curry I’ve had in a long time. Great service, fast and delicious. Wonderful ambience for a romantic dinner or casual meet with..."
KC
"Tasty, fresh authentic food complimented by Great prompt friendly service. Highly recommend. Have now been three times and food has been consistently..."
Liz
"Wow what a great addition to Balwyn! Finally an Indian restaurant in the local area that does not over oil their food and the spices have distinct..."
Nman
"Hands down the best Indian food I have had since living in melbourne the last 9 years. We recently visited our friend Reuben in Balwyn and had a..."
Lucy22
"Avatar Indian cuisine, Balwyn, cuisine - Indian. What a lovely dinner option in the eastern suburbs. An Indian restaurant that focuses on quality and..."
Vegbourne
"We and our friends loved the food here, such an amazing customer service and owner of this place is so friendly.I have come here today for the..."
Akansha Rathi
"Went to Avatar for a birthday dinner with group of girlfriends. Lovely helpful/friendly staff, the food was exceptionally good Indian food. Great..."
Carol Sheldon
"We held our son's 21st birthday celebration here on the weekend. The food and service was second to none. Every dish we selected was delicious. Our..."
Ebusacca
"We had great time at Avatar. Every item we ordered, impressed us with its taste and presentation. We had tandoori mushrooms for entree which were..."
Parul
"I have been here twice and the food is pretty top notch for Indian in the area. Not the best value or healthy factor but after the meal I can say I..."
Flytonewyork
"The best Indian food I've ever had. Consistently good food. Authentic, flavourful and delicious. You can't go wrong. This has to be one of the better..."
Bobby Rose
"It's not easy balance authenticity with western tastes but Avatar have done this with aplomb. Good sized portions, a pleasant atmosphere and friendly..."
Sohrab
"Excellent authentic Indian cuisine. We went out for dinner with the family and could not be happier with the food and service. Staff were all..."
Tanner79
"Bought take-away from here the other night and was really impressed with the quality. Everything was delicious and the serving size was large (got..."
Stu
"Delicious food! Came here with the family and we ordered a range of dishes. Everyone couldn't stop raving about the flavours and we all had a great..."
Jacq E Lin
"Got takeaway here, was very good & quick. Had butter chicken, eggplant with coconut & peanuts and Kashmiri naan... We'll definitely be back. The..."
DS
"My wife and I dine at Indian Restaurants regularly in the Balwyn/Kew/Mont Albert/Doncaster/Donvale area so I feel I can speak with a degree of..."
Cherob
"Friendly service, great food and good value. I asked for something that wasn't on the menu and they checked with the kitchen and produced it without..."
Marea H
"We had been eagerly anticipating the arrival of Avatar in Balwyn and our first visit far exceeded expectations! While there are plenty of local..."
Kez
"Awesome Food! This is one of the best Indian restaurants I have eaten at. The food is absolutely amazing, I would highly recommend this restaurant to..."
James Strachan
"Thanks Steve for yet another rendition of outstanding service and authentic and delicious fare in your new venture. Thanks for looking after our..."
Emily Lo
"I went here on a Friday night after a movie down the road at Palace. No words, absolutely amazing, great food, great wine, great service, all..."
Alex B
"Have been watching with anticipation for the opening of this Indian restaurant in Whitehorse Rd Balwyn. Dined there tonight. From the minute we..."
"The ex-owners of Phoenix Soars are behind Supreme J so expectations were high when I dined here. Save to say, expectations were met!The..."
Hello. Imnikki
"We dined here after seeing a movie at the very closeby Balwyn Cinema. It was a good food experience. It’s a nicely appointed place with a good..."
Two Sheds
"I was looking for a review on this restaurant and instead I find a stupidly asinine comment from someone who hasn’t even eaten here. It’s a..."
Avo
"Excellent entrees, main course and service in our first visit. Revisiting soon in a large group. Hoping to have the same experience..."
Amreek Singh
"I was just thinking that Balwyn could do with a good Hong Kong Chinese restaurant and next thing I know, this one appears. What can I say?..."
Sunny Days Melbourne
"We are so happy that finally can have decent Chinese food in the area, a beatiful place for food, elegant design, frienly customer service and tasty..."
"Staff were friendly and accommodating. The beef with noodles and vegetables that I had was very nice . I have been to this restaurant before and will..."
Jonathon L
"Red Lantern is a neighbour gem. The roast duck was delicious and not fatty. We usually call ahead to reserve the duck as they don’t seem to have..."
AC
"Great local Chinese. It's been our favourite for a number of years. Consistently great dishes, our favourites are roast duck, honey pepper beef,..."
Anna Wave
"Since moving to Balwyn a few months ago, we were looking for delicious Asian food within walking distance to our place. Then we discovered Red..."
Grant and Amanda
"Yummy roast meat, love the roast pork, spot-on salted fish fried vermicelli and duck vermicelli. It’s my regular place. Highly..."
Jeanette Lee
"Great food & service was brilliant.
Can't wait to go back..."
Peter Mavros
"Affordable, lovely staff, good old fashioned Chinese cuisine with fresh..."
Mark
"Consistently good, super friendly and efficient service. Highly..."
Georgia
"Good Chinese food... Fast service... Reasonable..."
Tony Freeman
"One the good local Chinese restaurant restaurants.
Consistent quality. Some of my favourites are.
Stuffed eggplant, bbq pork, hony pepper..."
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