If there’s one thing Ryde District Mums love, it’s a good Friday night takeaway! We once again asked our amazing Facebook Chat Group to vote for their go-to takeaway spots in the area – and wow, they delivered! Here are the results from our 2025 “Best Local Takeaway” poll, featuring over 20 local options nominated by RDMs!
1. Zappi’s Pizzeria, Epping
📍 17 Oxford St, Epping NSW 2121
🍕 Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and cosy, local charm.
🔗 zappispizzeriaepping.com.au
2. Mars Pizza, Marsfield
📍 76A Agincourt Rd, Marsfield 2122
🍕 A long-time local favourite for big, cheesy slices and generous toppings.
🔗 marspizza.au
3. Coco Rice Thai, Midway
📍 Midway Shops – Shop 2/117 North Rd, Denistone East NSW 2112
🌶️ Fresh, authentic Thai with rave reviews for flavour and fast service.
🔗 cocoricethai.com.au
4. Portico Chicken, Ermington
📍 10 Betty Cuthbert Ave, Ermington NSW 2115
🍗 Crispy charcoal chicken, juicy burgers, and all the sides.
🔗 menulog.com.au/restaurants-portico-chicken
5. Ace’s Seafood, Ermington
📍 Shop 1/2 Betty Cuthbert Ave, Ermington NSW 2115
🐟 Fresh seafood baskets, battered fish, and crunchy chips done right.
🔗 acesseafood.com.au
6. Monkey King Thai, Gladesville
📍 162 Victoria Rd, Gladesville NSW 2111
🥡 Classic Thai takeaway favourites and fast, friendly service.
🔗 monkeyking.com.au
7. Tango Charcoal Chicken, Gladesville
📍 188 Victoria Rd, Gladesville NSW 2111
🥙 A Mediterranean-style local eatery perfect for upmarket takeaway.
🔗 tangochicken.com.au
8. Ivory Thai, North Ryde
📍 203 Coxs Rd, North Ryde NSW 2113
🍛 Cosy and reliable, serving creamy curries and flavour-packed dishes.
🔗 ivorythainorthryde.com.au
9. Luigi’s Pizzeria, North Ryde
📍 9/22 Blenheim Rd, North Ryde NSW 2113
🍕 Wood-fired pizzas and hearty pastas made the traditional Italian way.
🔗 luigispizza-bar.com.au
10. Yue Fong Chinese, Rydalmere
📍 398 Victoria Rd, Rydalmere NSW 2116
🥡 Humble, no-frills Chinese takeaway with flavour-packed favourites.
🔗 yuefong-chinese.com.au
Honourable Mentions 🌟
Here are some more community-approved takeaways that got plenty of love:
- The Grain Thai, Eastwood – 2/4 Corunna Rd, Eastwood NSW 2122, Australia
- Essence of India, North Ryde – 124 Wicks Rd, North Ryde NSW 2113
- Spoonful Thai, Epping – 1B/6 Chambers Ct, Epping NSW 2121
- Taste of Shanghai, Eastwood – 1/200 Rowe St, Eastwood NSW 2122
- AJ’s Indian, Eastwood –58A Balaclava Rd, Eastwood NSW 2122
- Sam’s Pizza, Ermington – 3/2 Marsden Rd, West Ryde NSW 2114
- Vinny’s Pizza, Eastwood – 4A Corunna Rd, Eastwood NSW 2122
- Don’t Miss Out Chinese, Gladesville – 196 Victoria Road, Gladesville NSW 2111
- Crust Pizza, Gladesville – 261 Victoria Rd, Gladesville NSW 2111
- Baan Chiang Thai, Rydalmere – 390 Victoria Road, Rydalmere NSW 2116
- Prego Charcoal Chicken – Midway Shops 117B North Rd, Ryde