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Best fried rice in Sydney

Compare 21 ranked candidates for fried rice in Sydney, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

Plan your visit to Mam & More

1/2A Mark St, Lidcombe NSW 2141

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 5 for fried rice in Sydney

  1. 1Mam & MoreLidcombeMam & More’s crab fried rice arrives glistening with a generous coating of sauce, delivering an intensely...8.3
  2. 2Huamoom Thai Town RestaurantHaymarketThe seafood fried rice at Huamoom Thai Town Restaurant bursts with generous portions of plump shrimp, mussels...8.0
  3. 3PhenthaiSydneyPhenthai’s fried rice delivers a vibrant, intensely spicy experience, generously studded with incredibly fresh...7.8
  4. 4Cash Only DinerSydneyThe co special fried rice arrived glistening with a generous portion of prawns and tender chicken, immediately...7.7
  5. 5Ever LaksaSydneyThe glistening, generously portioned fried rice arrived with a noticeable aroma of ginger and chili, hinting...7.7
#1 Ranked
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Asian · Lidcombe

1/2A Mark St, Lidcombe NSW 2141

Mam & More

Mam & More’s crab fried rice arrives glistening with a generous coating of sauce, delivering an intensely fragrant aroma redolent of spices and seafood. Reviewers praise the substantial portion size, highlighting the incredibly fresh crab meat and the textural balance achieved through perfectly cooked rice – a comforting dish enhanced by a rich broth. What truly distinguishes this fried rice is the sheer volume of crab offered for the value, making it a standout choice in Sydney’s increasingly competitive Vietnamese dining scene.

Score

8.3

Mentions

4

Sentiment

100%

Plan the visit

Price

$20-40 per person (23 reports)

Hours

Closed - Opens 11 am

Phone

0467 830 404

$20-40 per person

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 Positive

257 of 319 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 62 older).

Jul 25Jan 26Jul 26
PositiveNegative

This dataset contains 21 ranked candidates and 97,680 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 4 recorded dish mentions are associated with Mam & More. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

How scores, review counts and update dates work →

Runners up

Top 21 around Sydney

Review guide

The evidence behind the best fried rice in Sydney

This guide expands the ranking into the review patterns behind the best fried rice in Sydney, using only pages with enough restaurant and review signal to support a fuller breakdown.

Reviews

97,680+

Restaurants

21

Updated

2026-09-02

Why the winner leads

Why Mam & More ranks #1 for fried rice

Mam & More’s crab fried rice arrives glistening with a generous coating of sauce, delivering an intensely fragrant aroma redolent of spices and seafood. Reviewers praise the substantial portion size, highlighting the incredibly fresh crab meat and the textural balance achieved through perfectly cooked rice – a comforting dish enhanced by a rich broth. What truly distinguishes this fried rice is the sheer volume of crab offered for the value, making it a standout choice in Sydney’s increasingly competitive Vietnamese dining scene.

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top fried rice spots stand out

The rest of the ranking still matters because fried rice searches are rarely one-size-fits-all. These are the clearest review-backed differences among the next-best places.

  • Huamoom Thai Town Restaurant: The seafood fried rice at Huamoom Thai Town Restaurant bursts with generous portions of plump shrimp, mussels, squid, and fish, delivering a rich and intensely flavored experience with a noticeable seafood aroma.
  • Phenthai: Phenthai’s fried rice delivers a vibrant, intensely spicy experience, generously studded with incredibly fresh prawns and infused with a deeply satisfying, subtly sweet broth.
  • Cash Only Diner: The co special fried rice arrived glistening with a generous portion of prawns and tender chicken, immediately delivering a pronounced aroma of ginger and garlic.
  • Ever Laksa: The glistening, generously portioned fried rice arrived with a noticeable aroma of ginger and chili, hinting at a significant spice level.

How to choose

Choosing fried rice in Sydney

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: Mam & More is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Sydney.

  • 97,680 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 21 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
  • Mam & More has 4 fried rice mentions and a 100% sentiment score.
  • The score weighs review sentiment, recency, and dish-specific mentions.

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best fried rice in Sydney?

Mam & More in Lidcombe is currently ranked #1 for fried rice in Sydney, among 21 candidates in our available dataset. Mam & More’s crab fried rice arrives glistening with a generous coating of sauce, delivering an intensely fragrant aroma redolent of spices and seafood. Reviewers praise the substantial portion size, highlighting the incredibly fresh crab meat and the textural balance achieved through perfectly cooked rice – a comforting dish enhanced by a rich broth.

Which other fried rice places in Sydney come close?

Huamoom Thai Town Restaurant, Phenthai, Cash Only Diner round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 21 ranked restaurants.

How is the best fried rice in Sydney 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.