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Best Laksa in South Yarra
Compare 3 ranked candidates for Laksa in South Yarra, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.
Plan your visit to Mai Jia
280 Toorak Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Restaurant price range: $20-40 per person. This is not a verified price for Laksa. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.
The verdict at a glance
Top 3 for Laksa in South Yarra
- 1Mai JiaSouth YarraMai Jia’s Laksa in South Yarra is a standout, consistently praised for its intensely rich and flavourful broth...9.9
- 2Rock PhoSouth YarraRock Pho is a top-rated spot for Laksa in South Yarra.7.6
- 3Teh Tarik CornerSouth YarraTeh Tarik Corner is a top-rated spot for Laksa in South Yarra.7.5
Malaysian · South Yarra
280 Toorak Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Mai Jia
Mai Jia’s Laksa in South Yarra is a standout, consistently praised for its intensely rich and flavourful broth brimming with generous chunks of seafood. Many reviewers highlight the perfectly cooked prawns and delightful coconut milk base, creating a deeply satisfying experience that leans towards a bold, spicy flavour profile. This vibrant dish is ideally suited to those who appreciate a robust laksa – a perfect choice for adventurous palates seeking a seriously intense Southeast Asian noodle bowl.
Winner Verdict
Very PositiveScore
9.9
Mentions
75
Sentiment
93%
Plan the visit
Price
$20-40 per person (163 reports)
Hours
Open - Closes 10 pm
Phone
03) 9939 4458
Dated dish reviews
How it holds over time
Based on the available reviews, Mai Jia’s Laksa appears to be maintaining a strong reputation, with a very high proportion of positive feedback across both the earlier and more recent periods. Recent comments consistently praise the roast pork curry laksa, particularly for its rich flavour and generous portions, suggesting a continued level of popularity and satisfaction among diners.
1–4 years ago
92%
positive across 25 dated dish reviews
Last 12 months
94%
positive across 36 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 Positive64 of 118 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 54 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. 75 recorded dish mentions are associated with Mai Jia. 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
Rock Pho
Rock Pho is a top-rated spot for Laksa in South Yarra.
497 Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141
↓7.6
21 mentions
- 03
Teh Tarik Corner
Teh Tarik Corner is a top-rated spot for Laksa in South Yarra.
209 Commercial Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
↓7.5
22 mentions
Quick answers
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Laksa in South Yarra?
Mai Jia in South Yarra is currently ranked #1 for Laksa in South Yarra, among 3 candidates in our available dataset. Mai Jia’s Laksa in South Yarra is a standout, consistently praised for its intensely rich and flavourful broth brimming with generous chunks of seafood. Many reviewers highlight the perfectly cooked prawns and delightful coconut milk base, creating a deeply satisfying experience that leans towards a bold, spicy flavour profile.
Which other Laksa places in South Yarra come close?
Rock Pho, Teh Tarik Corner 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 Laksa 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.