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href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/order-online\/\">Order online<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><a class=\"mb-btn mb-btn--ghost-dark mb-header__cta mb-header__order\" href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/order-online\/\">Order online<\/a><a class=\"mb-btn mb-btn--leaf mb-header__cta click_reserve_navbar\" data-track=\"click_reserve_navbar\" href=\"https:\/\/eu.sevenrooms.com\/explore\/malabar\/reservations\/create\/search\">Reserve<span class=\"mb-long\">&nbsp;a table<\/span><\/a><button class=\"mb-menu-btn\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"site-nav\" aria-label=\"Menu\"><svg class=\"mb-burger\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M3 7h18M3 12h18M3 17h18\"\/><\/svg><svg class=\"mb-x\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 5l14 14M19 5 5 19\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/div><\/header>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ecf3f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9ecf3f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"mb-hero\" aria-labelledby=\"hero-title\"><picture class=\"mb-hero__img\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/hero-dining-room-960.webp 960w, https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/hero-dining-room-1620.webp 1620w\" sizes=\"100vw\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" src=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/hero-dining-room-1620.webp\" width=\"1620\" height=\"1080\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Malabar dining room in daylight: white-clothed tables, dark timber chairs, a carved screen along the windows and a large black-and-white mural on the right-hand wall.\"><\/picture><div class=\"mb-hero__copy\"><h1 class=\"mb-h1\" id=\"hero-title\">India, region by region.<\/h1><p class=\"mb-hero__sub\">Served in a room made for conversation.<\/p><div class=\"mb-hero__actions\"><a class=\"mb-btn mb-btn--saffron mb-reserve-hero\" href=\"https:\/\/eu.sevenrooms.com\/explore\/malabar\/reservations\/create\/search\">Reserve a table<\/a><a class=\"mb-btn mb-btn--ghost-light\" href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/a-la-carte-menu\/\">View menus<\/a><\/div><p class=\"mb-hero__proof\"><span>Darlinghurst<\/span> \u00b7 <span>Chef Mohammed Sali<\/span> \u00b7 <span>Est. 2003<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19c573e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"19c573e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"mb-region\" aria-labelledby=\"region-title\"><div class=\"mb-region__text\"><p class=\"mb-eyebrow\">Regional Indian dining<\/p><h2 class=\"mb-h2\" id=\"region-title\">Many regions.<br>A deeper India.<\/h2><p class=\"mb-lede\">Kerala, Goa and Tamil Nadu cook with different fats, souring agents and spices. We keep them apart, so a Goan balchao tastes nothing like a Kerala varutha.<\/p><span class=\"mb-rule\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><ul class=\"mb-region__notes mb-notes\" aria-label=\"Regions on the menu\"><li><h3>Kerala<\/h3><p>Coconut, curry leaves and the coastal flavours of India\u2019s south-west.<\/p><\/li><li><h3>Tamil Nadu<\/h3><p>Dosai, rasam and dal: the south\u2019s everyday cooking.<\/p><\/li><li><h3>Goa<\/h3><p>Coastal cooking shaped by seafood, spice and Portuguese influence.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c80d1b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c80d1b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"mb-lunch\" aria-labelledby=\"lunch-title\"><figure class=\"mb-lunch__image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/Thali-Image-2.jpg\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A steel lunch thali seen from above: papadum, dosa, rice, curries, raita and pickle.\"><\/figure><div class=\"mb-lunch__text\"><p class=\"mb-eyebrow\">Lunch at Malabar<\/p><h2 class=\"mb-h2\" id=\"lunch-title\">A proper lunch. $30.<\/h2><p class=\"mb-lunch__when\">Wednesday\u2013Sunday \u00b7 12\u20132.15&nbsp;pm<\/p><span class=\"mb-rule\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><p class=\"mb-lede\">Curry of the day, dal, rasam, rice and sides on one plate. The curry changes daily.<\/p><div class=\"mb-lunch__actions\"><a class=\"mb-btn mb-btn--leaf click_thali_booking\" data-track=\"click_thali_booking\" href=\"https:\/\/eu.sevenrooms.com\/explore\/malabar\/reservations\/create\/search\">Book lunch<\/a><a class=\"mb-link\" href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/lunch-thali\/\">View the lunch thali<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a98c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"c6a98c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"mb-chef\" aria-labelledby=\"chef-title\"><div class=\"mb-chef__grid\"><div class=\"mb-chef__text\"><p class=\"mb-eyebrow\">The kitchen<\/p><h2 class=\"mb-h2\" id=\"chef-title\">Chef Mohammed Sali.<\/h2><p class=\"mb-lede\">Mohammed is from Kerala. He trained at one of India\u2019s leading hospitality colleges, cooked with the Taj Group and in Dubai, then came to Sydney. He has owned and run the Malabar restaurant since 2003.<\/p><p class=\"mb-lede\">The masalas are ground in-house. The black pepper comes from the Malabar Coast, is bought whole and is ground fresh each morning.<\/p><a class=\"mb-link\" href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/about\/\">About Malabar<\/a><\/div><figure><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/chef-mural-600.webp 600w, https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/chef-mural-1000.webp 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width:820px) 100vw, 40vw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/chef-mural-1000.webp\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1250\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chef Mohammed Sali in his whites, arms crossed, in front of the black-and-white elephant mural in the dining room.\"><\/picture><\/figure><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a258ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7a258ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"mb-group\" aria-labelledby=\"group-title\"><figure class=\"mb-group__image\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/group-dining-800.webp 800w, https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/group-dining-1600.webp 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width:820px) 100vw, 50vw\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/group-dining-1600.webp\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A long table laid with wine glasses and cutlery in front of an orange banquette and a wall of framed prints.\"><\/picture><\/figure><div class=\"mb-group__text\"><p class=\"mb-eyebrow mb-eyebrow--light\">Group dining<\/p><h2 class=\"mb-h2\" id=\"group-title\">Bring the whole table.<\/h2><p class=\"mb-lede\">Set banquet menus let a group order once and eat well. The acoustic ceiling means everyone can still hear the person across the table.<\/p><p class=\"mb-lede\">For dinner, groups can also book the semi-private room at the rear of the dining room.<\/p><div class=\"mb-group__actions\"><a class=\"mb-btn mb-btn--ghost-light click_group_bookings\" data-track=\"click_group_bookings\" href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/set-banquet-menus\/\">Group bookings<\/a><a class=\"mb-link\" href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/set-banquet-menus\/\">Set banquet menus<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8d164d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a8d164d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"mb-visit\" aria-labelledby=\"visit-title\"><div class=\"mb-visit__grid\"><div><p class=\"mb-eyebrow\">Visit<\/p><h2 class=\"mb-h2\" id=\"visit-title\">Visit us.<\/h2><div style=\"margin-top:34px\"><h3>Address<\/h3><address>274 Victoria St<br>Darlinghurst NSW 2010<\/address><p class=\"mb-visit__meta\"><a href=\"tel:+61293321755\">02 9332 1755<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parkopedia.com.au\/parking\/locations\/274_victoria_street_darlinghurst_new_south_wales_2010_australia_9fafr3gx31h8e48gid\/\">Find parking nearby<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><div><h3>Opening hours<\/h3><table class=\"mb-hours\"><tbody><tr><th scope=\"row\">Lunch<\/th><td>Wednesday\u2013Sunday<\/td><td>12\u20132.15&nbsp;pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Dinner<\/th><td>Sunday\u2013Thursday<\/td><td>5.30\u20139.45&nbsp;pm<\/td><\/tr><tr><th scope=\"row\">Dinner<\/th><td>Friday\u2013Saturday<\/td><td>5.30\u201310.15&nbsp;pm<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div class=\"mb-notes-small\"><p>Fully licensed. BYO wine only, corkage $5 per person.<\/p><p>A 10% surcharge applies on Sundays and 15% on public holidays (dine in only).<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df05aa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"df05aa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"mb-final\" aria-labelledby=\"final-title\"><div class=\"mb-final__inner\"><h2 class=\"mb-h2\" id=\"final-title\">Quiet enough to hear the person across the table.<\/h2><div class=\"mb-final__actions\"><a class=\"mb-btn mb-btn--linen mb-reserve-final\" href=\"https:\/\/eu.sevenrooms.com\/explore\/malabar\/reservations\/create\/search\">Reserve a table<\/a><p class=\"mb-final__phone\">Or call <a href=\"tel:+61293321755\">02 9332 1755<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c2dd20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"8c2dd20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<footer class=\"mb-footer\"><div class=\"mb-footer__grid\"><div><a class=\"mb-logo\" href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/\" aria-label=\"Malabar Darlinghurst, home\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/09\/malabar-logo-560.png\" width=\"560\" height=\"201\" alt=\"Malabar Darlinghurst\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><p class=\"mb-footer__tag\">Indian Cuisine since 2003<\/p><\/div><nav class=\"mb-footer__links\" aria-label=\"Footer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/malabarcuisine\/\">Instagram<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/malabarindianrestaurant\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/nav><\/div><p class=\"mb-footer__legal\">\u00a9 2026 Malabar Cuisine \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/malabarcuisine.com.au\/darlinghurst\/privacy-policy\/\" style=\"color:inherit\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/p><\/footer>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af213f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"af213f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script> (function(){ var nav=document.getElementById('site-nav'),menuBtn=document.querySelector('.mb-menu-btn'); var items=[].slice.call(document.querySelectorAll('.mb-has-sub')); function closeAll(except){items.forEach(function(li){if(li!==except){li.classList.remove('is-open');var b=li.querySelector('.mb-nav__toggle');if(b)b.setAttribute('aria-expanded','false');}});} items.forEach(function(li){ var t=li.querySelector('.mb-nav__toggle'); function flip(btn){var open=!li.classList.contains('is-open');closeAll(li);li.classList.toggle('is-open',open);t.setAttribute('aria-expanded',open);} t.addEventListener('click',function(){flip(t)}); }); menuBtn.addEventListener('click',function(){var o=!nav.classList.contains('is-open');nav.classList.toggle('is-open',o);menuBtn.setAttribute('aria-expanded',o);}); document.addEventListener('keydown',function(e){if(e.key==='Escape'){closeAll();nav.classList.remove('is-open');menuBtn.setAttribute('aria-expanded','false');}}); document.addEventListener('click',function(e){if(!e.target.closest('.mb-header')){closeAll();}}); })(); <\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Group Bookings Set Banquet Menus Private Function Room Catering Menus A La Carte Menu Specials Board $30 Lunch Special Only on Sundays Vegan Menu Beverage List More Guide to Dining at Malabar eGift Cards Order Online Order online Order onlineReserve&nbsp;a table India, region by region. 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