Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street)
Last updatedβ 4.7 Β· 2,877 Google reviews Β· $$
Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street) is a Malaysian restaurant in the city, with a dinner room that suits date nights, group dinners and client meals. Regulars come for the short rib noodles and claypot rice, and many praise the attentive service. Hyde Park is about six minutes' walk away.
Cuisine at Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street)
Food at Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street)
The menu is Malaysian, with Nyonya dishes such as Assam Nyonya barramundi and a broad range of plates for sharing. Regulars keep naming the smoked beef short ribs served with noodles and the claypot rice, which comes with seafood or with lobster and roast duck. Char kway teow is another common order. A Vegan & Gluten Friendly menu lists items including vegetable curry and a triple cooked radish cube, and the barramundi is marked gluten and vegan friendly.
What to order: Beef short rib noodles Β· Claypot rice with seafood or lobster Β· Char kway teow
Drinks at Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street)
The drinks list leans to cocktails and wine. Cocktails on the menu include Ho Jiak's Margarita, Laici Breeze, Kopi Negroni and Kuala Lumpur Sour, and a wine list is available alongside them.
Private dining rooms
The Courtyard seats up to 60 people and Main Dining up to 40. The Playroom has a maximum capacity of 16, and The Garden suits large groups, with a glass wall overlooking York Street. An event package is available for bookings.
What customers say about Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street)
- π¬Attentive, friendly service that diners single out
- π¬Short rib noodles and claypot rice come up again and again
- π¬Suited to date nights and anniversaries, with small touches
- π¬Generous portions, so diners often share several dishes
Tips for visiting Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street)
- βBook ahead through the booking link on the website, especially for groups.
- βHappy hour runs daily from 2:30pm to 5:30pm, with house beer and wine for $7.
- βOne diner suggests one starter and two mains is enough for two people.
Getting to Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street)
The restaurant is at 125 York St, Sydney NSW 2000, and the entrance is on York Street. Parking is available. Hyde Park is about a six-minute walk away.
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FAQ about Ho Jiak Town Hall - Junda's Playground (Enter from York Street)
What cuisine does Ho Jiak Town Hall serve?
It serves Malaysian food, including Nyonya dishes such as Assam Nyonya barramundi and short rib noodles.
Does Ho Jiak Town Hall have vegan or gluten-free options?
Yes, a Vegan & Gluten Friendly menu lists items such as vegetable curry and a triple cooked radish cube.
Can I book a table at Ho Jiak Town Hall?
Yes, reservations are made through the SevenRooms booking link on the website.
Does Ho Jiak Town Hall have a lunch menu?
Yes, it has a $26 Lunch Specials menu alongside its lunch service.