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Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen

4.5 (756 reviews)
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Nasi Lemak

Recommended multiple times for being flavorful, satisfying, and generously served, especially with the special crispy chicken or curry chicken.

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Salted Egg Chicken Ribs

Frequently praised as a standout dish for its crunchy texture, juicy meat, and rich salted egg flavor.

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Curry Laksa

Mentioned as flavorful, good, and authentic, with balanced spices and a satisfying taste.

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Murtabak

Recommended for its buttery, flaky pastry and rich, flavorful filling, making it a hearty favorite.

5

Char Kway Teow

Noted for its wok hei and smoky flavor, with diners highlighting its authentic taste.

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Wat Tan Hor

Praised for its strong wok hei and authentic Malaysian flavor.

7

Ramley Burger

Called a favorite by repeat customers, appreciated for being packed with fillings and offering a satisfying Malaysian-style twist.

8

Hokkien Mee

Recommended for its deep smoky flavor, seafood, and crispy pork lard throughout.

Location details

681 Mountain Hwy, Bayswater, Victoria, 3153, AU

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Wednesday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Thursday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Friday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Saturday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9:30 PM
Sunday 11 AM to 3 PM, 5 to 9 PM

About Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen

Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen is a Malaysian restaurant in Bayswater, Victoria. It serves dishes such as char kuey teow, curry laksa, wat tan hor, seafood laksa, and har mee, along with vegetarian and vegan options. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic flavors, balanced spices, and fresh ingredients. They also note the friendly service, clean dining room, and cozy atmosphere.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen known for?

It is best known for Malaysian noodle and rice dishes, especially char kuey teow, curry laksa, wat tan hor, and seafood laksa. Reviewers repeatedly mention the wok hei, flavorful broth, and well-balanced spices as reasons these dishes stand out.

What dishes are most recommended at Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen?

Reviewers most often highlight char kuey teow, curry laksa, wat tan hor, seafood laksa, and nasi lemak with special crispy chicken. Other frequently praised items include mee goreng, beef ginger stir fry noodle, black pepper beef noodle, and the Ramley burger.

What is the atmosphere like at Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a clean dining room and two seating areas, one a bit noisier and one quieter toward the back. It suits groups, solo diners, and people looking for a relaxed meal, and several reviews mention it works well for catch-ups with friends.

Is Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is A$20–40, and reviewers say the prices are very reasonable for the quality of the food. Portions can feel a little modest to some diners, but the fresh ingredients, authentic flavors, and quick service are often cited as making it worthwhile.

Do you need a reservation at Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen?

Yes, reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner because the space is described as quite small. Some walk-ins are accommodated, but reviews suggest booking ahead is the safer choice, especially for busy meals or larger groups.

Is parking available at Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen have vegetarian options?

Yes, Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen offers vegan options.

Is Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen kid-friendly?

Yes, Junior Tan Hawker Kitchen is good for kids.

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