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Caa Waa Restaurant - New

Shop 1/601 La Trobe St, Redan VIC 3350, Australia

Recommended by 69 people

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Shop 1/601 La Trobe St, Redan VIC 3350, Australia

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+61 3 5332 0208
HoursMonday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Caa Waa Restaurant - New

Ballarat diners head to this no-frills Redan counter for massive, steaming boxes of wok-fried noodles and rice. The open kitchen keeps nothing hidden—watch cooks toss orders over roaring burners at lightning speed. It is built strictly for takeaway, packing hefty portions of honey chicken, satay skewers, and the signature special fried rice loaded with prawns, beef, and roast pork.

  • Open-kitchen cooking: Dishes are prepped and tossed over high-heat woks in direct view from the counter.
  • Built for takeout: Operates with a takeaway-first counter footprint, packing generous noodle and rice portions in sealed travel tubs.
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Why Choose Caa Waa Restaurant

Why diners in Redan choose Caa Waa for satisfying wok-fired takeaway

  • Generous Portions and Fresh Cooking

    Diners receive generous, filling portions of stir-fried noodles and rice packed with meats, delivering great value and leftover meals.

    The portions are huge, food fresh and very very tasty.

    The Reviewer

  • Speedy Prep for Easy Takeaway

    Customers count on quick turnaround times and prompt counter service for satisfying weeknight takeout dinners.

    Everything was rich in flavour, cooked perfectly, portion sizes were good, quickly served and priced perfectly.

    Pat

  • Watch-It-Cook Open Kitchen

    The visible front-of-house kitchen lets patrons observe their dishes cooked swiftly in real time over hot woks.

    they don't hide behind the scenes but make it right in front of you

    Georgie Boy

  • No-Nonsense Counter Experience

    Straightforward wok cooking and a focused takeaway footprint prioritize fresh, unpretentious Asian comfort food.

    The place itself is no nonsense, just plain cooking.

    The Reviewer

  • Crowd-Pleasing Family Feasts

    Reliable, crowd-pleasing dishes make it easy to host visiting friends and family with shareable spreads.

    for the family get-togethers that come from Melbourne always and only want Caa Waa food Only

    Georgie Boy

  • Dependable Household Takeout

    Generous order sizes and friendly service make coordinating group takeout orders seamless and rewarding.

    Safe to say Caa Waa are one of the best Chinese takeaways I've ever had.

    Tahnee

Generously portioned signature wok and rice favourites cooked fresh for takeout

  • Caa Waa special fried rice

    the Caa Waa special fried rice, which is a meal alone. Two huge prawns, plenty of pork and beef and a few greens.

    The Reviewer

  • Honey chicken

    The honey chicken is fantastic, not dry at all and plenty of flavour!

    Tahnee

  • Satay chicken

    Loved the satay chicken as well, absolutely beautiful.

    Tahnee

  • Caa Waa Special hot noodles

    I love the Caa Waa Special hot noodles. I’m usually not a foodie and have no favourite dish. But now I finally found a dish I can say I love so much, it’s my comfort, go to food.

    Jhan Luke

Before you head over

Practical tips for pickup, dining setup, and ordering at Caa Waa Restaurant

  • Plan on takeaway rather than dine-in

    Seating inside is extremely limited to just two small tables, and dine-in orders are served in sealed takeout containers, making it best suited for takeaway.

  • Watch the open-kitchen prep

    Watch your food prepped and wok-cooked directly in front of you across the open kitchen while waiting for your order.

  • Take advantage of storefront parking

    Street and frontage parking right outside makes driving up for quick order pickup convenient and straightforward.

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