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PBK Noodles

354 Clayton Rd, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

Recommended by 31 people

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354 Clayton Rd, Clayton VIC 3168, Australia

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+61 3 9544 2466
HoursMonday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM Thursday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM Friday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Saturday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About PBK Noodles

PBK Noodles turns out springy Indonesian bakmi rolled fresh on-site without preservatives or artificial colouring, keeping generous bowls comfortably under $20. Regulars point newcomers straight to the sweet-savory Yamin Manis and the Mie Medan, heaped with minced chicken and crisp wontons alongside cups of clear broth. The ritual ends with an upside-down Aceh Gayo coffee served inverted over a saucer—sipped slowly through a straw as it pools onto the plate.

  • Fresh In-House Noodles: Bowls feature noodles rolled on the premises daily without artificial preservatives or colouring.
  • Upside-Down Gayo Coffee: Traditional Aceh Gayo coffee served inverted over a saucer, sipped slowly through a straw.
  • Take-Home Frozen Packs: Retail packs of raw frozen noodles and house sambal available to boil at home.
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Why Choose PBK Noodles

Discover why diners choose PBK Noodles for artisan Indonesian bakmie, inverted coffee, and authentic home-style cooking in Clayton.

  • Handmade Fresh Noodles Made In-House Daily

    All noodles are crafted fresh on the premises with no preservatives or artificial colouring, giving bowls like Mie Medan and Mie Bangka a signature springy chew under $20.

    Hidden gem in Clayton, this Indonesian restaurant is serving fresh in-house noodles🍜 no preservatives, no colouring, just pure authentic flavour

    Cindy Cyntia Mulyadi

  • Take-Home DIY Frozen Noodle Packs

    House-made noodles can be purchased as DIY frozen retail packs, allowing guests to recreate authentic Indonesian noodle bowls at home anytime.

    A bonus is that they also sell DIY frozen noodles, so you can enjoy their noodles at home whenever you like.

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  • Traditional Upside-Down Kopi Tubruk Ritual

    Traditional Aceh Gayo Kopi Tubruk is served inverted on a saucer, offering a playful, memorable ritual to enjoy alongside noodle bowls.

    A must have when you visit is the upside down coffee! Such a fun novelty rooted in deep Indonesian tradition.

    Diningwithdodo

  • Engaging Dining and Flavour Exploration

    Generous noodle bowls paired with fragrant broths and sides like crispy wontons offer an engaging dining experience full of rich Indonesian aromas.

    In-store, I tried the upside down coffee, which was such a fun and unique way to enjoy it

    Kashish Makol

  • Nostalgic Flavours That Feel Like Home

    Recipes evoke familiar comfort, delivering deep nostalgic tastes that reflect true home-style Indonesian cooking.

    Absolutely delicious—honestly feels like home.

    Angel Koejayatomo

  • Heartwarming Hospitality and Welcoming Atmosphere

    Warm, attentive hospitality and a welcoming setting ensure guests feel completely cared for throughout every meal.

    The atmosphere was warm and welcoming, and the staff were friendly and attentive throughout our visit.

    Hana sazida

Authentic house-made Indonesian bakmie and noodle bowls

  • Mie Medan

    their bestseller, Mie Medan, and both were delicious. The noodles were flavorful, well-balanced, and generously portioned.

    niara ribka

  • Yamin Manis

    I especially loved the Yamin Manis the noodles were perfectly cooked with a great balance of sweet and savoury flavours, topped with generous ingredients.

    Hana sazida

  • Abang-abang Noodle

    I ordered the $12 Abang-abang Noodle and their bestseller, Mie Medan, and both were delicious.

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  • Mie Bangka

    Both bowls was cooked to perfection, adequate seasonings and lots and lots of veggies and meatballs/ protein mince

    Nini Nguyen

Other favorites

Traditional drinks, retail frozen noodle packs, and classic sides

  • Aceh Gayo Tubruk Upside-down Kopi

    As for the Kopi, it was very novel, robust and flavourful.

    edtayjb

  • DIY frozen noodles

    A bonus is that they also sell DIY frozen noodles, so you can enjoy their noodles at home whenever you like.

    niara ribka

  • Crispy wontons

    I especially loved the crispy wontons, they were perfectly crunchy and so good with the dipping sauce.

    Hayoon Lee

  • Bihun Bakso Kuah

    We tried the Mie Baskom (fried noodles) and the Bihun Bakso Kuah (beef ball noodle soup) — both were bloody delicious.

    Muntasir Mehboob

Beyond the menu

Memorable hospitality details and traditional Indonesian touches at PBK Noodles

  • Inverted Gayo Tubruk Coffee

    Traditional Indonesian Aceh Gayo Tubruk coffee is inverted and served upside down over a plate or saucer, providing an intriguing and memorable tableside presentation.

  • DIY Take-Home Frozen Noodle Packs

    Customers can purchase house-made DIY frozen noodle packs directly from the shop to prepare authentic Indonesian noodle bowls at home.

  • Side Serving of Warm Chicken Broth

    Dry noodle bowls are thoughtfully accompanied by a separate bowl of warm chicken broth, giving diners the option to sip it on the side or pour and mix it directly into the noodles.

  • Helpful Vegetarian Customizations

    Staff proactively accommodate vegetarian requests by offering custom ingredient swaps, such as substituting chicken with seasoned mushrooms.

Before you head over

Practical advice on customising dishes, drink pairings, and takeaway options.

  • Customise for vegetarian options

    Staff are accommodating with dietary adjustments, such as substituting mushrooms for chicken in dishes like Bangka noodles and Yamin manis if you prefer vegetarian options.

  • Order upside-down coffee or iced chocolate

    Pairing your noodles with Aceh Gayo Tubruk upside-down coffee is recommended for a novel experience, and refreshing options like iced chocolate can help balance dishes served with spicy sambal.

  • Grab DIY frozen noodles for home

    If you do not live nearby or want noodles on hand, pick up retail packs of house-made DIY frozen noodles and takeaway sambal to cook at home.

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