Restaurant
Kedai Hou Ah | 好呀茶餐廳
Jl. Dewi Sri IIA No.7, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Jl. Dewi Sri IIA No.7, Kuta, Kec. Kuta, Kabupaten Badung, Bali 80361, Indonesia
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Kedai Hou Ah brings old-school Hong Kong kopitiam energy straight to Kuta, serving springy house noodles and warm bakery staples from 8:00 AM. Diners can tailor their dry noodle bowls across three distinct chew profiles—mie halus, mie lebar, or the thick, elastic mie karet—topped with minced meat, shredded chicken, and crisp fried meatballs. Morning regulars linger over toasted kaya bread, soft-boiled eggs, and freshly baked bolo bao paired with cold butter and balanced cups of milk tea or yin yang. Retro Chinese tunes set an easy, unhurried backdrop for a slow breakfast or midday bowl.
- Custom Noodle Textures: Diners choose between mie karet, mie halus, or mie lebar to pair with savory minced pork, chicken, and crisp toppings.
- Kopitiam Morning Staples: Early mornings feature fresh bolo bao with cold butter, warm kaya toast, soft-boiled eggs, and traditional kopi.
- Retro Coffee Shop Atmosphere: Familiar Chinese tunes, clean tile, and a cozy dining room capture a relaxed, vintage Hong Kong coffee shop vibe.
What's On at Kedai Hou Ah | 好呀茶餐廳
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Guests Choose Kedai Hou Ah
From custom noodle textures and classic kaya toast to retro Hong Kong vibes, here is why diners love Kedai Hou Ah.
Customizable Handcrafted Noodle Textures
Diners can tailor their bowls with three distinct noodle styles—mie karet, mie halus, or mie lebar—served with savory toppings like minced pork and crispy fried meatballs.
the noodles are thick and chewy, but if you prefer thinner or softer noodles, you can go for mie halus. They also offer mie lebar if you like wider noodles.
Wielky Flavorful Roast Meats and Savory Toppings
The kitchen prepares tender Hainanese poached chicken, savory minced meat, and crackling roast pork that pair seamlessly with seasoned noodles.
Their roasted pork is absolutely fantastic - fresh and packed with flavor, easily the best I've had in Bali so far.
Eric Wuisan Early Kopitiam Morning Staples
Opening at 8:00 AM, the shop satisfies early morning routines with freshly toasted kaya bread, soft-boiled eggs, and robust traditional kopi.
It’s interesting that they have a very simple menu but did it very well therefore I always come back here even for breakfast as they open from 8am.
gegen sumarjana (GG) Freshly Baked Warm Bolo Bun
A warm, freshly baked bolo bao served with cold butter provides a rare, comforting Hong Kong pastry experience in Kuta.
Loveee the bolo bun out of all the dishes there.
Brandon M Nostalgic 1980s Kopitiam Ambiance
Vintage Peranakan decor, cozy seating, and classic tunes playing in the background evoke the charm of an old-school tea shop.
the atmosphere gives off late 80s peranakan feeling especially with old Chinese songs playing in the background.
Jane Siswanto Unhurried Weekend Gathering Spot
A comfortable, unhurried space makes it effortless to relax, chat over balanced yuen yang tea, and enjoy casual social time.
A really nice place to slow down and enjoy a relaxing weekend atmosphere. The vibe feels cozy and comfortable, perfect for sitting down for a long chat
Ivan Wijoyo
Most popular items
Customer-favorite signature noodles and classic bakery staples
Bakmi Karet
Their handmade mie karet noodles are the best around, and they get the flavors of everything just right.
Kelli Swazey Bolo Bun
Loveee the bolo bun out of all the dishes there.
Brandon M Kaya Toast
their superbly lovely buttery Kaya Toast (awesomely paired with their HK style coffee)!
Ryandinova Pagarintan Crispy Roast Pork
Foods are quite authentic especially the crunchy roasted pork
Leonard L
Other favorites
Sides and traditional kopitiam drinks to round out your visit
Bakso Goreng
The highlight is their Bakso Goreng that is crunchy yet soft with the sweet / chilli dip that just complement the taste.
Jane Siswanto Half Boiled Eggs
They also make perfect half boiled eggs.
Jane Siswanto Teh Tarik
teh tarik juga enakkkkk!!!
Yessy Chan Yuen Yang
Yuen Yang (milk tea+white coffee) ain't sweet at all and just prefect
Leonard L
Beyond the menu
Thoughtful details that elevate the kopitiam experience at Kedai Hou Ah
Warm Breads Paired with Cold Butter
Fresh warm buns served alongside cold butter slices to create a satisfying, freshly prepared contrast.
Detailed Dish and Noodle Guides
Detailed digital and print menu breakdowns explaining distinct noodle textures, beverages, and specific dishes to guide ordering.
Inclusive Halal-Friendly Menu Options
Thoughtful menu inclusions providing dedicated halal meal choices alongside traditional pork dishes to accommodate diverse diners.
Pet-Friendly Staff Hospitality
Staff warmly welcome diners' pets and willingly assist if guests wish to share extra meat treats.
Frequently Asked Questions
What noodle types and customization options are available?
You can customize your noodle bowl by selecting your preferred noodle thickness: thin (mie halus), thick and chewy (mie karet), or wide (mie lebar). Extra noodles can also be added to your order.
What are the operating hours and breakfast options?
Kedai Hou Ah opens for breakfast at 8:00 AM Tuesday through Sunday, serving kopitiam staples like warm kaya toast, bolo bao (bo lo yau), and half-boiled eggs. The restaurant is closed on Mondays.
Is the dining area air-conditioned?
The seating area is cozy and semi-open without air conditioning, relying instead on open windows and ceiling fans for airflow.
Is parking available at the restaurant?
Yes, dedicated parking is available on-site for both motorbikes and cars.
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