Business Details
Authentic Asian Dining in Perth
Restaurant 1903 was founded by Uncle Anthony and Auntie Christina, a dedicated couple passionate about sharing authentic Asian cuisine. With decades of family recipes and a commitment to homemade dishes, they created a welcoming space where every meal feels like a family gathering. Our menu features beloved Asian specialties crafted with traditional techniques and fresh ingredients, ensuring each dish delivers the warmth and comfort of home-cooked meals. Led by head chef Uncle Francis, our team prioritises quality and authenticity, from signature dishes like Singaporean Curry Laksa to sizzling Hot Chilli Beef.We take pride in fostering a community atmosphere where guests experience exceptional service, thoughtful presentation, and the joy of shared dining. Located in Perth, we aim to be a culinary destination for locals and visitors alike, offering regional Asian flavours in a relaxed yet refined setting.
Services
Singaporean Curry Laksa
Sizzling Hot Chilli Beef
Fried Kuey Teow
Chicken Katsu Donburi
Teriyaki Beef Donburi
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Crispy Chicken Bao
Highlights and features
- We serve generations-old family recipes with authentic Asian flavours.
- Our head chef has mastered traditional cooking techniques for decades.
- Each dish is prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients daily.
- We offer a warm, family-style dining atmosphere in central Perth.
- Our menu features regional Asian specialties you won't find elsewhere.
What people say
Fresh and juicy dumplings
Delicious fried quay teow
Amazing sushi
Quiet enough to hear
Excited to return
Services
Singaporean Curry Laksa
This iconic dish features rich coconut curry broth with seafood, tofu, and noodles. Aromatic spices create perfect heat and flavor balance. Our version uses a family recipe perfected over generations. Customers consistently praise its depth of flavor and generous portions.
Sizzling Hot Chilli Beef
Tender beef slices stir-fried in spicy chili sauce served sizzling hot. Bold, fiery flavors with perfect meat texture. Prepared using traditional wok techniques for authentic taste. A popular choice for spice lovers seeking hearty Asian comfort food.
Fried Kuey Teow
Smoky wide rice noodles with prawns, eggs, and vegetables. Infused with 'wok hei' charred flavor. Each bite offers satisfying texture mix and savory goodness. Regulars appreciate our attention to traditional preparation methods and ingredient quality.
Chicken Katsu Donburi
Crispy breaded chicken cutlet served over rice with special sauce. Juicy meat with perfect crunch ratio. Part of our popular donburi series showcasing Japanese comfort food. Regularly featured in customer reviews for its generous portions and authentic taste.
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Golden battered chicken in house-made sweet chilli sauce. Balanced sweetness with tangy undertones. Served with steamed rice or noodles. A family-friendly option that consistently receives praise for its authentic Asian restaurant experience.
People
Uncle Anthony
Co-Founder
Co-founder with decades of experience in traditional Asian cooking. Specialises in seafood dishes and family recipes passed through generations. Brings authentic culinary heritage to every menu item.
Auntie Christina
Co-Founder
Co-founder instrumental in creating the restaurant's welcoming atmosphere. Loves crafting sambal-based dishes and ensuring every guest feels like family. Shares culinary knowledge through menu development and staff training.
Uncle Francis
Head Chef
Award-winning head chef with 25+ years in Asian cuisine. Master of traditional techniques and recipe preservation. Specialises in perfecting Singaporean Curry Laksa and mentoring kitchen staff to maintain quality standards.
Questions
What cuisines do you specialise in?
We focus on authentic Asian dishes from three regional cuisines, including Singaporean, Malaysian, and Japanese specialties.
Do you offer vegetarian options?
Yes, we have a dedicated vegan/vegetarian menu featuring plant-based versions of our popular dishes.
Can I book for special occasions?
We welcome bookings for celebrations. Contact us directly for banquet arrangements or special menu requests.
Are you licensed?
Yes, we have a full liquor license with beer, wine, and Asian-inspired cocktails available.
What are your opening hours?
We're open daily from 4:00pm to 10:00pm for lunch and dinner service.
Do you offer takeaway?
Yes, we provide takeaway options for most menu items. Contact us directly or use preferred delivery platforms.
Reviews (4)
Steve Chong
Jan 09, 2022
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I ordered Salmon Avocado plus Salmon Teriyaki Bento as well as an iced-chocolate, it was delicious and I would highly recommend this place.
Lochie Horobin-Lavan
Dec 22, 2021
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The teriyaki bento is the best Benton I've ever had and the karaage is also the best I've had, I would 100% recommend for anyone wanting Japanese food on the cbd/perth area
Michael Lennon
Dec 13, 2021
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Very disappointing 3 Dumplings will cost you 6 dollars and it tastes like the one u can purches at Coles and the 16 dollars for a Noodle dish mainly noodles not much chicken or veg and small portion for take away will never go here or order from here again.
Zahra Van Zwam
Oct 16, 2021
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I love eating here, the staff are charming and friendly and the atmosphere is delightful person. The food is amazing, with a great variety of styles. Would highly recommend
