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Best Roti Canai in South Yarra
Finding authentic Roti Canai in Melbourne is a challenge, but 14,847 reviews across 22 restaurants reveal a clear preference for Taste of Springvale, specifically for its highly authentic Malaysian breakfast staples.
Malaysian · South Yarra
280 Toorak Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Mai Jia
Authentic flavours define this roti canai, which is enjoyed alongside delicious beef rendang. This family-run South Yarra establishment offers a variety of Malaysian dishes that leave a lasting impression on those visiting for a meal.
Score
7.1
Mentions
2
Sentiment
100%
“We had sambal chicken and potato curry puffs, chicken curry laksa, and beef rendang with roti canai. Everything was delicious. I especially enjoyed the laksa — I’d been craving a really good one for a while. I’d definitely like to come back and try some of the other dishes.”
— Hye
Restaurant details
Plan the visit
Price
$20-40 per person (157 reports)
Hours
Closed - Opens 11:30 am Tue
Address
280 Toorak Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
Phone
03) 9939 4458
Plus code
5X6W+3J South Yarra, Victoria
Why this ranking is reliable
Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)
Very Positive1 of 2 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 1 older).
Reviews Analysed
1,012+
Restaurants Evaluated
2
Sentiment Score
100%
Data-backed ranking updated 2026-05-16
Runners up
Top 2 around South Yarra
- 02
Teh Tarik Corner
Crispy, flaky, and soft, the roti canai is highly regarded for its authentic texture.
209 Commercial Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141
6 mentions
7.1
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Sources
2 reviews from Google, blogs, Reddit and food guides.
Signal
2 mentions of "Roti Canai" tied to Mai Jia.
Score
Weighted by recency, sentiment polarity and authority of the source.