Mala, Allston
5 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/boston6 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters recommend Mala, and several name its Allston branch. One commenter warns that the Allston location used to be strong but has declined recently.
Address
Mala Restaurant, 129 Brighton Ave, Allston, MA 02134
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/bringthedoo in r/boston · Sep 2025
Enthusiastically endorses Mala in Allston as the answer.
- Recommendsu/Traditional_Diver775 in r/boston · Aug 2026
Recommends the Mala restaurant in Allston.
- Recommendsu/pwnedprofessor in r/boston · Aug 2026
Lists Mala among top Chinese picks.
- Caveatu/Doza13 in r/boston · Sep 2025consistency
Says Mala was once strong but has declined lately.
- Recommendsu/Ok-Philosophy-1295 in r/boston · Aug 2026portion
Recommends it.
- Recommendsu/GhassanKnafehni in r/boston · Sep 2025
Says Mala in Allston is genuinely good.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.