The longer read
What the reviews say
What the reviews say about the best Hainanese Chicken Rice in Sydney, restaurant by restaurant.
Why it leads
Why Ever Laksa is the pick for Hainanese Chicken Rice
The Hainanese Chicken Rice has fragrant rice and tender, boneless chicken served with sauces and a small serving of chicken broth, and one diner calls the chicken soft, tasty and authentic. The portions are described as a bit small, and one diner found the chicken super dry, though the laksa is described as tasty and served quickly. In Sydney, Ever Laksa stands out for quick service near Barangaroo, where a wide menu including Hainanese chicken and roti suits nearby office workers at lunch.
The alternatives
Where the other Hainanese Chicken Rice spots shine
Not everyone wants the same Hainanese Chicken Rice. These are the clearest differences reviewers point to among the next-best places.
- Lee's Malaysian Since 1982: Lee's Malaysian Since 1982 is a top-rated spot for Hainanese Chicken Rice in Sydney.
- Sayong Curry and Laksa: Sayong Curry and Laksa is a top-rated spot for Hainanese Chicken Rice in Sydney.
- Malay Chinese Taste: Malay Chinese Taste is a top-rated spot for Hainanese Chicken Rice in Sydney.
- Alice's Makan: Alice's Makan is a top-rated spot for Hainanese Chicken Rice in Sydney.
How to choose
Choosing Hainanese Chicken Rice in Sydney
Treat this as a shortlist as well as a winner: Ever Laksa has the strongest reviews for the Hainanese Chicken Rice, and the others are where reviewers found different strengths across Sydney.
- 13,189 reviews across 18 restaurants ranked; that total covers every dish they serve, not only the Hainanese Chicken Rice.
- 5 reviews mention the Hainanese Chicken Rice at Ever Laksa, and 80% of them are positive.
