Archive for the ‘Food’ Category

Kuala Lumpur Hawker Centres, Hawker Food

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food, Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur Hawker Centres / Hawker Food Guide
Kuala Lumpur has plenty of indoor and outdoor hawker centres all around the city.
Hawker food can be found scattered everywhere around the city.
In Chinatown, Jl Petaling is closed to traffic, tables are set up in the evening outside Chinese restaurant. Puduraya bus station also has a variety of [...]


Best Kuala Lumpur Chinese Restaurants

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food, Kuala Lumpur

You will find Chinese restaurants at every turn, but particularly in Chinatown and Jl Bukit Bintang in the Golden Triangle.
The best Chinese restaurants are listed alphabetically within these different categories, which serve as guidelines rather than absolute definitions of the establishments. In addition to a 5% sales tax, most restaurants add a 10% service [...]


Chinese Food Guide

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food

Chinese food in Malaysia is mainly Cantonese, Hokkien, Hainanese, Teochew and Hakka styles of cooking. Chinese food is generally milder compared to Malay or Indian fare. But thanks to the influence from this multiethnic country, Chinese cuisine in Malaysia, has taken on a spicier touch, often reinventing classic Chinese dishes. Many Chinese dishes are unique [...]


Food in Kuala Lumpur, KL Food Guide

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food, Kuala Lumpur

KL Food Guide
Here are the recommendations from the Kuala Lumpur Food Guide: One of the main reasons to come to Kuala Lumpur is to sample its eclectic cuisine. Dominated by the Malay, Indian and Chinese cooking, city menus also featured an impressive spread of international dishes to suit all budgets. Hawker centres can be found [...]


Indian Food Guide

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food

The Indian food in Malaysia are often of hot and spicy flavors, the Indians’ staple diet usually consists of either rice or bread (charpatti, parrata, puri). They eat this with various curries. As in accordance with their Hindu beliefs, they do not eat beef. Usually Indian food is sold at the various local stalls and [...]


Jalan Alor Food Paradise Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food, Kuala Lumpur

Jalan Alor is a lively street, running parallel to Jalan Bukit Bintang in the heart of the Golden Triangle. It comes alive every night with the sights and smells of hawker cooking and pavement cafés, the moment you round the corner of Jalan Alor, you will be hit by a hundred different aromas. It’s no [...]


Kuala Lumpur Best Indian Restaurants Guide

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food, General, Kuala Lumpur

The best Indian restaurants selection are listed alphabetically within these different categories, which serve as guidelines rather than absolute definitions of the establishments. In addition to a 5% sales tax, most restaurants add a 10% service charge.
Annalakshmi Indian Restaurant
This is a vegetarian find for those seeking a healthy alternative. The South Indian food features daal, [...]


Kuala Lumpur Best International Restaurants Guide

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food, Kuala Lumpur

Central Kuala Lumpur has a surprising variety of Western restaurants and innovative places which also concentrate in Bangsar. The best International restaurants are listed alphabetically within these different categories, which serve as guidelines rather than absolute definitions of the establishments. In addition to a 5% sales tax, most restaurants add a 10% service charge.
Cesar’s
Dim candlelight [...]


Kuala Lumpur Best Malay Restaurants Guide

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food, General, Kuala Lumpur

The Best Malay restaurants selection are listed alphabetically within these different categories, which serve as guidelines rather than absolute definitions of the establishments. In addition to a 5% sales tax, most restaurants add a 10% service charge.
Bon Ton
Step back into the ’50’s at this bungalow-style malay restaurant. High ceilings and hardwood floors complement the [...]


Kuala Lumpur Restaurants Guide

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: Food, Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is filled with restaurants. Here’s a list of those that you should be trying:

Kuala Lumpur Best Chinese Restaurants
Kuala Lumpur Best Malay Restaurants
Kuala Lumpur Best Indian Restaurants
Kuala Lumpur Best International Restaurants

When you contact these restaurants, remember to mention us. Here’s why.
Related Travel Guides:

Kuala Lumpur Guide
Kuala Lumpur Hawker Centres Guide


Malay Food Guide

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: About Malaysia, Food

In Malay food, rice is the staple food, balancing the spicy cuisine of this region. Pork is not used due to religious reasons. Coconut is an important ingredient; the flesh is grated and squeezed to make the coconut milk which is then used in gravies as well as cakes, drinks and desserts.

These Malay food [...]


Malaysia Food

Posted by pktan on May 5th, 2007
File Under: About Malaysia, Food

Malaysia Food
The Malaysian food is a multicultural affair combining Malays, Indians, Chinese and Peranakan, this is what you expect to get from a country that is such a melting pot of cultures. The fusion of these cuisines that has developed over the centuries makes Malaysian food not only colorful, spicy and eclectic – but [...]


Penang Street Food

Posted by pktan on Jun 7th, 2007
File Under: Food, Penang

Penang Char Kway Teow
Char Kway Teow (Char Kuay Teow )literally “fried flat noodles”, is basically flat rice noodles with prawns, cockles, egg, bean sprouts, Chinese chives, and chili paste fried over very high heat. Sometimes, slices of Chinese sausage are added. The best Char Koay Teow is usually fried with pork lard, which gives [...]