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Chinta Blues

6 Acland St, Melbourne, Victoria 3182, Australia
(03) 9534 9233
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Ranked #527 of 2,426 restaurants in Melbourne
4.0 of 5 stars 13 Reviews
Cuisines: Malaysian
Neighbourhood: St. Kilda
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Melbourne, Australia
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012

If we have a birthday, anniversary or anything to celebrate and we havnt got a place that we must go to, we always end up at Chinta Blues! Being in St.kilda it makes it such a nice place to go and eat and then walk up to the cakes shops and main part of acland street! the food is amazing,... More

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 April 2012

My food tasted good including roti but they have a liberal interpretation on " vegetarianism" thought shrimp was a meet. Other people had disappointing food so overall average More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2012

Last minute and no booking the staff were great and food was good. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2012

This restaurant has great food, great service and atmosphere but is nearly destroyed by the staff throwing empty bottles into a bin under the main counter of the restaurant. Every time this happens, and it is quite frequent, everyone in the dining room nearly jumps through the ceiling. It ruined our night. The crashing is loud, intrusive, frightening and uneccessary.... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2011

Found the place by default ... Superb quality of food that's alll that matters More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 March 2010

Excellent Malaysian Hawker stall style food. Means you can get spicy food that tastes great. Favourite dishes: Curry Puff (had to get extra servings they were so good), Beef Rendang, spicy salted calamari and ginger prawns. BYO and great value. Book ahead for busy nights as the place fills quickly. Hot inside in Summer so try to get an outdoor... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 January 2010

Great food. Atmosphere is comfortable however it is slightly noisy (the kitchen area) but because the restaurant is designed that way, I will still come back to this restaurant. Pricing is reasonable and overall, 9/10 for me. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 October 2008

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2008

I will always LOVE this resto.. so much memories More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 February 2008

Brilliant food. A little pricey to be going often, but worth it. More

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