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The Grand Tofu (Kingsway Glen Waverley)

82/84 Kingsway, Glen Waverley VIC 3150, Australia

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82/84 Kingsway, Glen Waverley VIC 3150, Australia

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HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About The Grand Tofu (Kingsway Glen Waverley)

Glen Waverley locals head here for fast, hearty Malaysian bowls loaded with customizable stuffed tofu and rich curry laksa broth. The renovated Kingsway dining room runs loud and crowded, matching the energy of a classic kopitiam. Diners pick six ingredients from the counter display—stuffed bean curd, eggplant, bitter melon—before pairing them with springy noodles and laksa soup. Stir-fries carry plenty of wok hei, while crispy salt and pepper chicken ribs land beside tomato rice. Bowls and hot plates arrive at the table in mere minutes, alongside cups of complimentary hot tea.

  • Customizable Yong Tau Foo: Choose six self-selected stuffed tofu and vegetable pieces to pair with noodles and rich curry laksa or clear soup.
  • Rapid Service: Dishes arrive at tables in three to ten minutes, keeping turnaround fast even when lines form out front.
  • Hawker Flavors & Value: Brisk stir-fries like Char Koay Teow deliver noticeable wok hei alongside wallet-friendly prices and complimentary tea.

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Why Dine at The Grand Tofu

Why locals and Malaysian food lovers choose The Grand Tofu for authentic, fast dining

  • Customizable Yong Tau Foo combinations

    Diners customize their Yong Tau Foo bowl by selecting their preferred broth base, noodle style, and picking 6 stuffed pieces from a generous variety.

    The curry laksa was really yummy — $17.50 for a generous bowl where you can choose the soup base, 6 yong tofu ingredients, plus noodles and veggies. Very satisfying and good value.

    Jade Lim
  • Affordable, satisfying comfort staples

    The kitchen crafts authentic Malaysian-Chinese staples like rich curry laksa, hearty noodle soups, and classic rice plates at wallet-friendly prices.

    Clean environment with delicious food that is so kind to the wallet.

    Jeannette N
  • Blazing fast group meal turnaround

    Dishes routinely hit tables within three to ten minutes of ordering, enabling high table turnover and effortless fast meals for hungry parties.

    you know how good service is when a family of five can enter, eat and leave within 1/2hr.

    Colin Sires
  • Rapid meals on a tight schedule

    High kitchen efficiency ensures freshly cooked noodle and stir-fry orders arrive quickly even when customers arrive ravenous.

    The meal was prepared so quickly that I was pleasantly surprised – which was a good thing, because I was starving.

    cindillicious
  • Energetic hawker dining atmosphere

    The bustling dining room carries the lively, unpretentious energy and spirited conversation of traditional Southeast Asian hawker spots.

    This is unpretentious Malaysian food. Atmosphere is loud like back home. Waiters are laser focused. Chefs are on the ball all the time.

    Leon
  • Signature smoky wok hei flavour

    High-heat wok cookery infuses classic hawker favorites with distinct, authentic wok hei aroma across freshly made noodle and rice plates.

    We ordered the Char Koay Teow and Nasi Goreng and everything was no different, both dishes were amazing and had excellent wok hei flavour.

    Jordon Gan

Frequently Asked Questions

How does ordering the Yong Tau Foo work?

You can build your own Yong Tau Foo bowl by selecting six ingredients from a wide counter display, then choosing your preferred noodle style and soup base, such as their popular rich curry laksa broth.

How fast does the food arrive?

Dishes are prepared and brought out exceptionally fast, frequently arriving within 3 to 10 minutes of ordering, making for very quick meal turnarounds even when the dining room is full.

Can I book a table, or is there usually a wait?

No bookings are taken; seating is walk-in only. While queues can form during peak dining hours, lines generally move fast, and outdoor seating with heaters may be available if you want a table more quickly.

How generous are the portions, and are there dining conditions?

Portions for noodle soups, stir-fries, and fried rice are notably large and filling, with diners often taking leftovers home. Note that during crowded peak times, tables may have dining time limits and a per-person minimum spend.

Are vegetarian options available?

Yes, there are plenty of vegetarian options available on the menu, and you can also customize a meat-free Yong Tau Foo bowl from the tofu and vegetable selection.

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