Opening hours
| Monday | 12 pm – 8:45 pm |
| Tuesday | 12 pm – 8:45 pm |
| Wednesday | 12 pm – 8:45 pm |
| Thursday | 12 pm – 8:45 pm |
| Friday | 12 pm – 8:45 pm |
| Saturday | 12 pm – 8:45 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Times shown in local time (Sydney). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address5/66 Mountain Street, Chippendale NSW
- Phone(02) 8021 7069
- CuisineMalaysian
5/66 Mountain Street, Chippendale NSW · 1.9 km from Sydney centre
Popular times
Estimated from typical visit patterns for Malaysian & Indonesian venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.
At a glance
- TypeRestaurant
- CuisineMalaysian
- AreaChippendale, Sydney
- StateNew South Wales
- HoursOpen 6 days a week (closed Sundays)
About Malacca Straits
Malacca Straits brings Malaysian food to Chippendale in New South Wales. You'll find it at 5/66 Mountain Street, Chippendale NSW, roughly 1.9 km from the Sydney city centre.
Malaysian, Singaporean and Indonesian kitchens bring the hawker-centre favourites of South-East Asia to Australia — laksa, roti canai, nasi lemak and satay, with bold sambal on the side.
Malacca Straits is open 6 days a week (closed Sundays); the venue offers dine-in, outdoor seating.
Planning a night out in Chippendale? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Cafe Q and Subway.
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- ☀️Outdoor seating
- ♿Wheelchair accessible
What to order
Signature Malaysian & Indonesian dishes to look out for.
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Closest restaurants to Malacca Straits
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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Cafe Q ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 68 Mountain Street, Ultimo10 mNW · 1 min walk
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2
Subway ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Chippendale20 mS · 1 min walk
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3
Yummy Chilli Bean 🥢 Asian Fusion & Filipino · Chippendale30 mNE · 1 min walk
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4
Wok Master 🍽️ International · Chippendale30 mSW · 1 min walk
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5
Taste Legend 🍽️ International · Chippendale30 mNW · 1 min walk
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6
Fast Pho 🍲 Vietnamese · Chippendale30 mW · 1 min walk
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7
159 Home Kitchen 🍽️ International · Chippendale40 mSE · 1 min walk
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8
Garden Hot Pot 🥟 Chinese · Chippendale40 mNE · 1 min walk
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9
Gamma College 🍽️ International · Chippendale40 mNW · 1 min walk -
10
Duoway Chinese Noodle Hub 🥟 Chinese · 155 Broadway, Chippendale50 mSE · 1 min walk
Recommended in the area
Well-documented favourites near Chippendale — with photos, opening hours and contact details.
More Malaysian & Indonesian near Chippendale
Other malaysian & indonesian restaurants if you fancy the same cuisine.
Eating out in Chippendale
Chippendale is home to 128 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Sydney area with 5,266 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, chinese restaurants. Within 25 km of Malacca Straits there are 7,497 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Ultimo (520 m), Haymarket (750 m), Prince Alfred Sidings (830 m), Darlington (840 m).
Cuisine mix in Chippendale
Frequently asked questions
Where is Malacca Straits located?
Malacca Straits is located at 5/66 Mountain Street, Chippendale NSW. It is about 1.9 km from the centre of Sydney. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of Malacca Straits?
Malacca Straits is open 6 days a week (closed Sundays). Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Sydney time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does Malacca Straits serve?
Malacca Straits serves Malaysian cuisine. Browse our Malaysian & Indonesian menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
Is Malacca Straits wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Malacca Straits is listed as wheelchair accessible.
How can I contact Malacca Straits?
You can reach Malacca Straits by phone on (02) 8021 7069.
What is the closest restaurant to Malacca Straits?
The closest venue is Cafe Q, about 10 m to the north-west (1 min walk). Other close options include Subway (20 m), Yummy Chilli Bean (30 m), Wok Master (30 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near Malacca Straits?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Thai Pothong (Thai, 2.1 km), Zia Pina Pizzeria (International, 2.9 km), Nagomi Japanese Dining (Japanese, 7.0 km).
Where else can I find Malaysian & Indonesian food near Chippendale?
Other Malaysian & Indonesian venues close by include Kafe Kooks (60 m), PappaRich (150 m), Old Jim Kee (490 m).
How many restaurants are there in Chippendale?
Our guide lists 128 places to eat in Chippendale, most commonly cafés & brunch (37), international restaurants (21), chinese restaurants (12). Within 25 km there are 7,497 venues in total.