Reviews

Overall Total Score
3.7 out of 5
Very good | 163 reviews

What Camren Huels doesn't like about Bala's Cafe:
yup, the meals are cheap, but was it good? nahhhhhh! a strange mixture of mainly indian and some chinese dishes, i had rice with stir fry vegies in black bean sauce and beef vindaloo curry with brown rice. yes, it was sustainable, but I wouldn't reccommend it. View all feedback. What theleanguy likes about Bala's Cafe:
Bala’s has been around for many years. There is a mixture of ready to eat meals and made-to-order stir fry’s. I always go for the stir fry. I had the Veggies and Tofu stir fry. The tofu was cooked to perfection, and you have a choice of white or brown rice. Balas is quite cheap when you purchase something ready made section. The made to order stir fry 's are much nicer, but a lot more expensive. Brown rice instead of... View all feedback.

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3.4 ★ from 12 reviews
Reymundo
20.11.2017 - 21:49

Got a variety of take away from here, and on the upside, it's one of the few times with curries, I didn't feel sick afterwards from overeating. In fact a few mo...

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Emily
20.11.2017 - 21:49

I have been going to this place for over 20 years. A must have when in St Kilda. Followed by 7 apples ice cream. A must try!

Adam
20.11.2017 - 21:49

Our standard take away when we visit at kilda. Not strong curry or chilli but liked by all family members!

Jerald
20.11.2017 - 21:49

Dropped in for a quick Malaysian curry lunch - under $10 and excellent. Haven't been for years and was as I remembered - quality food at reasonable prices. Can...

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Genesis
20.11.2017 - 21:49

They have broad range of asian - thai, indian, chinese mix. We had a quick takeaway back to our apartment. The food was good.

Tripadvisor
3.0 ★ from 37 reviews
Kayli
21.08.2023 - 14:19

The staff are so friendly and generous with the portions. The food is great and the quantity is perfect! Beautiful Thai/Indian dishes! Will definitely return ag...

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Hayley
21.08.2023 - 14:19

I recently dined at a restaurant and was extremely disappointed with the quality of the food. It seemed like they hadn't received a produce delivery in a long t...

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Breanna
21.08.2023 - 14:19

I have been a patron of this restaurant for a long time and was delighted to find that they were still serving the same delicious Asian cuisine. The menu offers...

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Michale
21.08.2023 - 14:19

I have visited Balas several times over the years and I believe it is a decent option for an inexpensive meal. The portions are generous and the food is flavorf...

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theleanguy
21.08.2023 - 14:19

Bala’s has been around for many years. There is a mixture of ready to eat meals and made-to-order stir fry’s. I always go for the stir fry. I had the Veggies an...

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4.6 ★ from 114 reviews

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