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Roti canai and curry sauce.

Temasek

This Singaporean-Malay eatery is famed for its complex, balanced laksa and Hainanese chicken rice.

Laksa Singapura with prawn and chicken and mixed noodles.
14/20

Parramatta’s iconic laksa shop is moving. Here’s why you should visit the OG spot while you still can

After more than three decades in business, Temasek still offers value with a capital V, selling 500 to 600 bowls of laksa every week.

  • Terry Durack
Smart and stylish 300-seat cafe Misc. opens at Parramatta Park
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Photographer: Parker Blain

Parramatta’s top 10 eateries − from a backyard pizza joint to legendary laksa

Plus a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern brunch spot in a pretty setting, crazy good mushroom toasties, and a Vietnamese pho institution going strong since 1992.

  • Andrew Levins
Like its older sibling, Middle Eastern flavours run through the breakfast and lunch menu at Lucien Baked Goods.

Lucien Baked Goods makes pastries with passion in Parramatta

Middle Eastern flavours get a French twist at this Parramatta bakery.

  • Lenny Ann Low
A selection of mezze including saj (bread), eggplant fatteh, fattoush, hummus, kingfish and kofta.
14.5/20

Bayti's Lebanese banquet is ludicrously generous

The Khouzame family's Parramatta restaurant serves a compulsory set menu with dishes informed by Australia, Lebanon and, clearly, good taste.

  • David Matthews
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Threefold Pastry has opened in Parramatta Square.

Layers of loveliness at Threefold Pastry in Parramatta

With apple crumble and Vegemite and cheese flavours, could this bakery produce the best croissants in the city?

  • Lee Tran Lam
New member of Parramatta's cafe scene: Toufick Chami at his venue Meraki Merchants.

Naturally sweet delicacies at Meraki Merchants

Middle Eastern flavoured cafe that's become one of Parramatta's favourite sweet spots.

  • Pilar Mitchell
Meaty and intense: King prawns with saffron aioli.
14.5/20

Parramatta's Ruse Bar and Brasserie is open to all-comers

The latest opening from John Vissaritis and the team behind the CEO-stuffed District Dining in Chifley Square.

  • Terry Durack
Eatdustry Thai's khao soi (coconut curry noodles).

Eatdustry rewrites the rules about suburban Thai restaurants

I love the 'burbs and I love good Thai food, but rarely do the two meet, reviews Andrew Levins.

  • Andrew Levins
Temasek's prawn and chicken laksa Singapura.

Parramatta stalwart Temasek puts the love into laksa

Laksa is highly delicious stuff and Parramatta's joyously chaotic Temasek serves one of the best in Sydney.

  • Callan Boys

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