What to order at Hing Kee Bakuteh

The dish to know
Dry bak kut teh with bird's eye chilli and dried cuttlefish
Editor tip
Order the dry version if the soup at other bak kut teh shops tastes too mild for you.
CuisineBak Kut Teh
Price$
NeighborhoodKepong
HoursTue-Sat 15:00-02:30, Sun 14:30-02:30, closed Mon
Open untilCloses 02:30
The dishDry bak kut teh with bird's eye chilli and dried cuttlefish
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Address: 121 Jalan Kepong, 52100 Kuala Lumpur

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