Restaurant
El Roi Kothu Corner
104 Pendle Way, Pendle Hill NSW 2145, Australia
Find El Roi Kothu Corner
104 Pendle Way, Pendle Hill NSW 2145, Australia
Directions ↗*Opening hours may differ during holidays.
Book NowAbout El Roi Kothu Corner
Pendle Hill’s shipping-container kitchen serves freshly chopped Sri Lankan kothu roti and Malaysian street staples until late. Run by owner Charles out of a converted freight container with fairy-lit outdoor seating, this roadside setup channels genuine hawker energy. Regulars count on the sizzling flat-top for hot lamb and chicken kothu parotta, customizable spice levels, and wok-tossed Mee Goreng influenced by his time cooking at a Kuala Lumpur mamak. Each plate is cut and tossed fresh to order, rounded out by a cup of spiced masala tea.
- Freshly Chopped Kothu Roti: Freshly chopped on the flat-top with flaky parotta, spicy curries, and adjustable heat levels.
- Mamak & Street Food Fusion: Packs Malaysian street food favorites like Mee Goreng and Nasi Goreng alongside Sri Lankan classics.
- Late-Night Container Hawker: Converted freight container setup offering night meals under outdoor fairy lights.
What's On at El Roi Kothu Corner
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
No events or specials listed right now.
Why Choose El Roi Kothu Corner
Discover why Sydney diners turn to El Roi Kothu Corner for authentic Sri Lankan kothu, Malaysian wok favorites, and late-night street food dining.
Authentic Freshly Chopped Kothu
Charles freshly prepares authentic Sri Lankan kothu parotta and roti combinations that recreate the signature textures and balanced spices of home.
Super tasty Sri Lankan kottu and tastes just like the kottus back at home!
Chevindhi De Silva Mamak-Style Malaysian Street Staples
Bringing real Malaysian mamak culinary experience to the menu, the kitchen stir-fries authentic Nasi Goreng and Mee Goreng dishes fresh to order alongside classic Sri Lankan street fare.
He prepares the Sri Lankan food and some Malaysian food such as Nasi Goreng / Mee Goreng based on order.
Prasanna TKS Reliable Late-Night Dining
Operating late into the evening, this freight-container kitchen delivers hot, made-to-order meals for diners seeking a satisfying late-night meal.
Highly recommend to anyone for a late night meal.
Bassil Magableh Customizable Heat & Off-Menu Requests
Dishes are individually tailored on demand, allowing guests to adjust heat levels for children or order off-menu kothu variations.
He was able to make a different type of Kothu off the menu cause I requested. Really appreciate the flexibility.
Vithunesh Jeishankar Vibrant Outdoor Hawker Experience
Dining out of an open-air converted shipping container under fairy lights captures the relaxed, unhurried energy of a traditional night hawker stall.
The renovated freight container is an attractive and thoughtful working space. And the shaded outdoor seating gave us a hawker styled experience.
Reena Malini Vishnukanth Fairy-Lit Container Yard Atmosphere
The outdoor fairy-lit dining space offers a warm, casual gathering spot to sit down and enjoy hearty portions with family and friends.
There is a nice seating area under fairy lights which will be lovely in the warmer months.
Timothy Wallace
Most popular items
Freshly chopped kothu roti and made-to-order street classics
Lamb Kothu
We tried “Lamb Kothu” and it was delicious and filling.
Nirmalkumar Rajendran Chicken Kothu
We ordered chicken kothu, mee goreng and tea. Food was freshly cooked and hot. Loved it!
Kanwal Majid Egg Kothu
the egg Kothu, and the egg rotti, are just perfect.
Timothy Wallace Mee Goreng
He prepares the Sri Lankan food and some Malaysian food such as Nasi Goreng / Mee Goreng based on order. It would take around 10 to 20 minutes per order and a little bit more on a busy evening. It is worth the wait!
Prasanna TKS
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful hospitality, made-to-order touches, and an inviting hawker atmosphere
Off-Menu Kothu Customization
Chef Charles readily accommodates off-menu requests, custom-crafting distinct kothu varieties upon request.
Tailored Spice Levels for Kids
Dishes are made-to-order with adjusted heat levels, including low-spice options specifically prepared for young children.
Fairy-Lit Shaded Outdoor Seating
The converted shipping container setup features shaded outdoor seating illuminated under fairy lights for a relaxed hawker vibe.
Freshly Cooked Malaysian Mamak Dishes
Along with signature Sri Lankan kothu, the kitchen prepares authentic Malaysian mamak specialties like Mee Goreng and Nasi Goreng cooked on the spot.
Before you head over
Practical advice on wait times, customizations, and late visits to El Roi Kothu Corner
Expect a Made-to-Order Wait
Dishes are freshly cooked from scratch by the chef, typically taking 10 to 20 minutes and slightly longer during peak evening hours, so allow extra time when ordering.
Customize Your Spice and Ingredients
Take advantage of custom order flexibility to dial back heat for children, request extra spice, or ask for off-menu variations like custom kothu combinations.
Plan for Late-Night Visits and Easy Parking
The container kitchen operates late into the night with easy onsite parking, making it convenient for late evening takeaway or outdoor dining under the lights.
Explore more places in Sydney
Find familiar flavours, neighbourhood favourites and somewhere new in Sydney.
Similar places
More places for the flavours and food you enjoy.
- Mama ZzangParramatta · Fast Food, Restaurant
- Merrylands West TakeawayMerrylands · Fast Food, Takeaway, Restaurant
- Kebab HouseWetherill Park · Fast Food, Kebab, Restaurant
- Chef's Noodle HornsbyHornsby · Asian, South East Asian, Fast Food, Noodle, Restaurant
- Apollo Food BarRamsgate Beach · Fast Food, Restaurant
- Frango Bella VistaBella Vista · Chicken, Fast Food, Restaurant
More in Pendle Hill
Keep exploring this neighbourhood.
- Monty's Pizza Pendle HillPendle Hill · Pizza, Restaurant
- Harmony Inn Chinese RestaurantPendle Hill · Chinese, Restaurant
- Apnaa Addaa SydneyPendle Hill · Indian, Restaurant, Cafe
- Calypso Bakery CafePendle Hill · Coffee, Cafe
- Flavour of CeylonPendle Hill · Sri Lankan, Restaurant, Takeaway
- Cinnamon LeafPendle Hill · Restaurant
Discover more in Sydney
Explore another side of the city's food and drink.
- Mi POPO BBQWolli Creek · Restaurant
- PerillaNorth Ryde · Vietnamese, Restaurant, Cafe
- Indo LankanSeven Hills · Sri Lankan, Indian, Restaurant
- Wings and Tins Dee WhyDee Why · Restaurant
- Tasty ThaiWetherill Park · Thai, Restaurant
- BOON Restaurant and caféHaymarket · Thai, Restaurant

