Restaurant
KARACHE' BY SANI
124 Murray St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
Find KARACHE' BY SANI
124 Murray St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
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Plan your visitAbout KARACHE' BY SANI
Head straight to Murray Street for hearty, unpretentious Malaysian home-style cooking served at hawker-stall speed. The draw is the point-and-pick bain-marie loaded with rich beef rendang, red chicken curry, and stir-fried greens over rice. Long midday lines move briskly, while Fridays bring large pots of biryani scooped out hot for the CBD crowd. Pair your combo plate with a frothy teh tarik or a flaky karipap fresh off the counter.
- Custom Bain-Marie Plates: A rotating hot display lets diners build fast combination plates with curries, meats, and vegetables over rice.
- Friday Pot Biryani: Crowds gather at the end of the workweek for special-batch biryani served straight from an enormous pot.
- Hawker-Style Comforts: Traditional snacks like karipap and pulled teh tarik offer an authentic taste of home for Malaysian expats.
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Why Dine at Karache by Sani
Why diners choose Karache by Sani for authentic Malaysian comfort food in Perth CBD
Customizable Bain-Marie Combinations
Guests can quickly build balanced, filling combo plates from a wide array of authentic hot curries, meats, and stir-fried vegetables ready at the counter.
You can mix and match meats and veggies to suit your taste, making it a flexible choice for those who want a balanced and filling meal.
Punto Dewa Generous Portions and CBD Value
The venue serves generous, high-protein portions of authentic home-cooked Malaysian dishes at accessible CBD prices.
Tasty, complicated to cook and the amount of protein you’ll get for the price.
baytorck Nostalgic Taste of Home
Rich spices, tender curries, and comforting hawker textures reliably evoke nostalgia for traditional Malaysian home cooking and mamak stalls.
The food is absolutely incredible—every bite packed with authentic spices, comforting textures, and that unmistakable taste of home.
Hazli Samah Comfort for Homesick Diners
Malaysian diners seeking traditional comfort find familiar flavors and welcoming service that eases homesickness.
What really made the evening special was the service and of course i miss my home Malaysia.
andy shariff Fast Central CBD Lunches
Conveniently situated in the city center, the hot-counter setup lets workers and students grab a wholesome meal fast between commitments.
Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch between lectures or looking for a satisfying dinner after a long day of sightseeing, Karache by Sani delivers delicious meals fast, without sacrificing flavor or portion size.
Punto Dewa Friday Pot Biryani Special
Every Friday, patrons can enjoy a dedicated biryani special served directly from an impressive centerpiece batch pot.
The biryani on Fridays is fabulous and comes from a huge pot for all to see.
Phil Hosie
Most popular items
Top-rated Malaysian curries, meats, and specials from our daily counter
Beef Rendang
Tried the Nasi Biryani Beef rendang. The portion was very generous & the meat was very tender.
K Ed Lamb Masala
I like lamb Masala and green beans, lamb is savory and tender
Jess吳 Friday Biryani
The biryani on Fridays is fabulous and comes from a huge pot for all to see.
Phil Hosie Ayam Masak Merah
I had the nasi campur with ayam masak merah and sayur (can’t remember exactly what veggie it was), and everything was full of flavour.
Nisa Khamsari
Other favorites
Authentic Malaysian drinks, sides, and traditional snacks to accompany your meal
Teh Tarik
The tea was absolutely lovely.The best tea I could find in Perth!
Roshi Rajapaksha Karipap
I personally vouch for their karipap. So sedap!
Nora R Roti
Overall, I really enjoyed the roti with the assorted sauces
S Lin Dhal
Other dishes tasted were the Red Curry Chicken, the Dhal (including in it carrot, sweet potato & potato), fried banana & fried sweet potato.
K Ed
Frequently Asked Questions
How does ordering food work?
Meals operate cafeteria-style from hot bain-marie counters, allowing you to choose rice or noodles and mix and match ready-to-serve curries, meats, and vegetables into combination plates or takeaway boxes. Special batch items, such as Friday pot biryani, are also served directly from large pots.
When is the best time to visit to avoid crowds?
Peak lunch hours are typically very busy with queues out the door. The serving line moves quickly, but dining space inside is limited; visiting after 2:00 PM or opting for takeaway are easy ways to bypass the crowd.
Are vegetarian dishes available?
Yes, Karache offers vegetarian dishes at the counter, including dhal prepared with sweet potato and carrot, alongside various seasoned vegetable sides.
Can you get takeaway or make a table reservation?
Yes, takeaway is readily available and convenient if seating inside is crowded, with both indoor and outdoor tables on site. However, advance reservations cannot be booked online.
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