Pounding Rice Bowl 擂一碗

18/01/2026

There’s nothing like the magic of watching fresh noodles being made right in front of you! At Pounding Rice Bowl, we press and cook our noodles on-site daily for the ultimate taste and texture – chewy, springy, and totally comforting 🍜✨

Come see the process for yourself (it’s a mini foodie show!), then enjoy your own steaming bowl – that first slurp says it all. Paired with our signature plant-based broth and free side dishes, every bite is warmth and happiness in the heart of Melbourne CBD.

Need a little extra? Our mouth-watering combos are always here – upgrade to crispy popcorn chicken or add a tasty side!

Swing by on your lunch break, after a big night, or whenever you’re craving real food made with love. See you soon, noodle lovers!

23/11/2025

🔥Black Friday’s landed at Pounding Rice Bowl!🔥 Dive into our made to order noodle combos and treat yourself to full-on flavor at wallet-friendly prices!

🍜 Plain Noodle Soup for just $4.9 – pure comfort in a bowl. Perfect for a quick, satisfying bite!
🥗 Combo with Cold Appetizer at $9.9 – taste the refreshingly tangy, delicious flavors and smooth noodles together.
🍗 Combo with Chicken Popcorn at $12.9 – crispy, tender chicken meets slurp-worthy noodles for the ultimate lunch boost!

All combos come with free side dishes & drinks – just ask! At this price, lunch in the city doesn’t get easier or tastier. Skip the line, grab your bowl, and let flavor explosion begin!

📍 Find us at 209-211 Russell Street, Melbourne CBD! Late-night hours, modern dining, warm vibes. Your best Black Friday lunch deal, hands down.

黑色星期五超级特价！手工拉面套餐，超值享受！

#吃货必吃

18/11/2025

Melbourne foodies and Black Friday explorers, this one's for you! 🎉 Dive into a true local Chinese experience with our hand-made noodle bowls and dumpling feast: crafted fresh every single day. ⏰
Our chefs work their magic with premium ingredients, vibrant flavors, and that signature pounding bowl twist, all wrapped up in a spacious, modern setting right in the heart of the CBD. If you're a tourist or here on holiday, there's no better taste adventure than this! 🌏🥢
Enjoy Black Friday specials made just for adventurers, including our famous rice bowls and silky scallion oil noodles: all at super-friendly prices. PLUS: every meal comes with free sides and drinks so you can taste more for less! 💥
Don't miss your chance to eat like a local, discover new favorites, and share the flavor with friends. Visit Pounding Rice Bowl and make your Melbourne memories delicious! 🔥

17/11/2025

Get ready for your new lunch obsession, Melbourne! 🍋🐔💕 Our Lemon Chicken Rice Bowl is a true local favourite and it’s easy to see (and taste) why! Golden, tender chicken is wok-tossed and smothered in a zesty house-made lemon sauce, served hot over fluffy rice and finished with crisp greens for that ultimate fresh crunch. Every bite is a flavour explosion – sweet, tangy and absolutely irresistible!

Love snapping your lunch? This bowl is a 10/10 on the Insta scale – vibrant, golden, and topped with love (side dish and drink included!). All this deliciousness is yours for an amazing price, perfect for busy days in the CBD.

Come see why everyone’s raving and make it your next go-to!

14/11/2025

Looking for a tasty, wallet-friendly lunch that doesn’t compromise on flavour? 🍚🔥 Pounding Rice Bowl has your workday cravings sorted! Our scallions oil noodle lunch specials start at just $6.90, serving up generous portions of hand-made dumplings, wok-tossed noodles, and signature pounding rice bowls: fresh and totally customizable!

Every meal comes with FREE side dishes & drinks, so you get more bang for your buck and no sad desk lunches. Whether you're powering through a busy afternoon, or wanting a quick, satisfying escape from the office hustle, we’ve got you covered.

Swing by during your lunch break and beat the rush: delicious, authentic Chinese classics, cooked fresh daily and ready to go. Don’t miss out on Melbourne CBD’s favourite lunch spot!

See you soon for a lunchtime flavour explosion! 🥢🍜

01/09/2025

Sweet after Spicy, this is Dessert season that pounding rice bowl prepared for you. Drop in sometime with your friends to have a satisfying meal complete with our hand made quality desserts. Smooth, creamy, hand stretched, balanced well. See you soon

Every day brings new culinary adventures! Pick your favorites from a rotating selection of delicious dishes. Plus, complement your meal with our delightful dim sum and snacks available for order.

11/08/2025

🥢 LUNCH SPECIAL – Just $9.90! 🥢
Craving something hearty and delicious in the city?
Come to Pounding Rice Bowl in Melbourne CBD and enjoy our Wagyu Fried Rice – packed with premium Wagyu beef, fresh veggies, and wok-tossed to perfection.

🔥 Two mouth-watering flavors:

Original 和牛炒饭

Kimchi (Mild Spicy) 泡菜和牛炒饭

📅 Available: Monday to Friday
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

💲 Only $9.90 – perfect for your weekday lunch break!

📍 Visit us at 209-211 Russell Street, Melbourne in the heart of Melbourne CBD and taste the wok-fired difference

25/06/2025

One of Melbourne best scallion oil noodle.

Fresh made noodle and scallion oil onsite, perfect sauce brings this noodle bowl to best taste and only at $6.9...

Lunch at $6.9, all side dishes are free to use too...

18/06/2025

Our signature dish, Sliced Pork stir fried with Chili.

Yes we had many new dishes on, but don't forget our old friend, this signature dish still our best seller. Go get it.

16/06/2025

🔥 SPICY NEW OBSESSION ALERT! 🔥 Meet our delicious new Chicken and Chili Pounding Rice Bowl Set! 🍗🌶️

Tender chicken, fresh veggies, and a fiery chili kick all in one bowl, ready for you to pound and enjoy. Served as a complete set for the ultimate satisfying meal.

📍 Pounding Rice Bowl209-211 Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
www.poundingricebowl.com.au