adelaide malaysian

Asian Gourmet

ADELAIDE

Run by a husband and wife duo since 1985, this Malaysian favourite has a special place in the hearts of market-goers and laksa fans alike. Come on Friday for the special Sarawak soup and taste the difference.

Gin Long Canteen

NORTH ADELAIDE

A vibing Thai-Vietnamese diner from the man who brought us Mexican Society, Tony Tomatoes and more.

Hut & Soul

ADELAIDE

Malaysian, Indonesian and Singaporean fare united under one roof.

Ricky’s Chicken Rice North Adelaide

NORTH ADELAIDE

With a pan-Asian menu and bright interior, it’s the most distinctive Ricky’s around. But it doesn’t stray too far from its Malaysian roots.

Uncle

ADELAIDE

Hainanese chicken rice – with complimentary prawn crackers while you wait.

Lai’s Pantry

MANSFIELD PARK

One of Adelaide's best-loved Malaysian joints gets a second iteration in the suburbs. Visit for home-style Hainanese chicken rice, laksas, smoky char kway teow, and nasi lemak with fried chicken.

Paper Tiger

ADELAIDE

A lively Southeast Asian restaurant by a former Rockpool pastry chef – need we say more? Come for creative Malaysian and Indonesian dishes, and one very eye-catching dessert. Plus, a vinyl-spinning bar upstairs.