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Laksa You Must Try in Melbourne East

The 10 best laksa spots in Melbourne East

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6 spotsUpdated May 2026
The Lowdown · Curator's note

Laksa King draws queues for seafood curry laksa. Grand Tofu rivals with assam laksa, Penang Flavours adds wok hei, and Singa Pura brings hawker soul.

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Where they are · 6 spots across Melbourne

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The 6 · Ranked

RANKED · AUGUST 2026
01
of 6
4.6
MalaysianGlen Waverley
Editor's note

Flemington's Malaysian institution — the combination laksa is a revelation, the crowds prove it.

03
of 6
PENANG FLAVOURS4.2
MalaysianDoncaster
Editor's note

Doncaster's go-to for Penang hawker classics — char kway teow and fish head noodles with serious wok hei.

04
of 6
SINGA PURA KING OF HAWKERS4.4
MalaysianAbbotsford
Editor's note

Abbotsford's authentic Singapore hawker kitchen — the laksa, chilli crab, and kaya toast that make expats homesick.

05
of 6
PAPPA LAKSA4.3
MalaysianBurwood
Editor's note

Burwood's packed Malaysian hawker spot where the laksa broth draws queues and loyal regulars.

06
of 6
LAKSA VILLAGE4.3
MalaysianDonvale
Editor's note

Donvale's dependable Malaysian institution where the laksa broth is impossible to leave unfinished.

The Curator
The Curator is the voice behind the Lowdown, Curateria's read on where Melbourne is eating, drawn from every review we track

The Curator is the voice behind the Lowdown, Curateria's read on where Melbourne is eating, drawn from every review we track.

Laksa You Must Try in Melbourne East · The Curator