3 editor picks in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur.
3 malaysian spots in Chinatown, editor-picked by TableJourney. All of Chinatown's food · All malaysian in Kuala Lumpur.
Old China Cafe has plated Nyonya laksa and mee siam inside a Chinatown shophouse in Kuala Lumpur since 1997, in a building that was once a trade guild hall.
OrderNyonya laksa, pie tee and the blue rice nasi lemak with Nyonya chicken rendang.
TipLook for the saloon doors at the entrance, which are more than 70 years old, and the twin mirrors set for feng shui.
Old China Cafe has cooked Nyonya laksa and Peranakan dishes from Penang, Malacca and Singapore on Jalan Balai Polis in Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur, since 1997.
OrderOrder the Nyonya laksa, a thick coconut gravy laksa the kitchen has served since 1997.
TipOrder the pie tee, crisp rice-flour cups you fill yourself with chicken, turnip and carrot, before the laksa.
Restoran Rebung runs Chef Ismail's heritage Malay buffet above a car park near Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur, with lunch and dinner daily and a weekend breakfast.
OrderBuffet-style rendang, ulam and grilled fish from the heritage spread.
TipCome for lunch on a weekday; the weekend dinner buffet draws large family groups and long waits for tables.
2.5 hours
Experience cocktail mixing with a bartender, then get ready for a scavenger hunt to explore 3 hidden bars in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown.
Guided tour · 3 hours
Explore Kuala Lumpur on a walking tour. Discover the Central Market, visit the Merdeka Square and explore Chinatown.
Guided tour · 3 hours
Discover the flavors of Kuala Lumpur on our guided food tour. Explore Chinatown and the colonial district, and taste over 12 authentic dishes that reflect Malaysia’s c...