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Best fried rice in South Yarra
Compare 3 ranked candidates for fried rice in South Yarra, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.
Plan your visit to Rock Pho
497 Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141
Restaurant price range: $20-40 per person. This is not a verified price for fried rice. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.
The verdict at a glance
Top 3 for fried rice in South Yarra
- 1Rock PhoSouth YarraRock Pho’s fried rice delivers a satisfyingly substantial mouthful, boasting generous portions of fluffy rice...7.2
- 2Teh Tarik CornerSouth YarraTeh Tarik Corner is a top-rated spot for fried rice in South Yarra.7.1
- 3Mai JiaSouth YarraMai Jia is a top-rated spot for fried rice in South Yarra.7.0
Asian · South Yarra
497 Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141
Rock Pho
Rock Pho’s fried rice delivers a satisfyingly substantial mouthful, boasting generous portions of fluffy rice studded with flavourful prawns and perfectly cooked vegetables – several reviewers noted the quality of the seafood was exceptional. Customers particularly appreciated its hearty nature, suggesting it’s ideal for those seeking a filling and comforting meal after a busy day in South Yarra. However, be aware that some found the fried rice leaned towards the saltier side, so perhaps ask for slightly less soy sauce when ordering.
Winner Verdict
Very PositiveScore
7.2
Mentions
6
Sentiment
83%
Plan the visit
Price
$20-40 per person (283 reports)
Hours
Closed - Opens 11 am Sat
Phone
03) 9824 1631
Dated dish reviews
How it holds over time
Recent customer feedback suggests a positive shift in perceptions of Rock Pho’s fried rice, with a notable increase in enthusiastic praise over the last twelve months. Several reviewers specifically highlighted the loaded fried rice, particularly with meat and vegetables, indicating a growing fondness for this dish compared to earlier reviews.
1–4 years ago
67%
positive across 3 dated dish reviews
Last 12 months
100%
positive across 3 dated dish reviews
Evidence behind this ranking
Updated 2026-09-02
Collected review count: not separately recorded for every candidate in this ranking.
Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)
Very Positive8 of 13 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 5 older).
This dataset contains 3 ranked candidates and 1,591 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 6 recorded dish mentions are associated with Rock Pho. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.
How scores, review counts and update dates work →
Runners up
Top 3 around South Yarra
- 02
Teh Tarik Corner
Teh Tarik Corner is a top-rated spot for fried rice in South Yarra.
209 Commercial Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
↓7.1
6 mentions
- 03
Mai Jia
Mai Jia is a top-rated spot for fried rice in South Yarra.
280 Toorak Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
↓7.0
1 mentions
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
What is the best fried rice in South Yarra?
Rock Pho in South Yarra is currently ranked #1 for fried rice in South Yarra, among 3 candidates in our available dataset. Rock Pho’s fried rice delivers a satisfyingly substantial mouthful, boasting generous portions of fluffy rice studded with flavourful prawns and perfectly cooked vegetables – several reviewers noted the quality of the seafood was exceptional. Customers particularly appreciated its hearty nature, suggesting it’s ideal for those seeking a filling and comforting meal after a busy day in South Yarra.
Which other fried rice places in South Yarra come close?
Teh Tarik Corner, Mai Jia round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 3 ranked restaurants.
How is the best fried rice in South Yarra decided?
BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-09-02. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.