Food & Culture Guides

Halal Food Guide to Kuala Lumpur (2026) You are standing in front of a hawker stall in Chinatown. The steam rising from the wok smells incredible.

Kuey teow, laksa, nasi kandar and thosai: which Penang dishes are naturally gluten free, which sauces hide wheat, and where to eat safely. A local guide.

Gluten-Free Guide to Kuala Lumpur You walk past a nasi lemak stall.

Penang for Foodies: Beyond the Tourist Trail Penang's famous stalls are famous for a reason. The cendol on Armenian Street is excellent.

KL for Foodies: Beyond the Tourist Trail The food that most tourists eat in KL is competent. The char kway teow at Jalan Alor is fine.

Where to Eat in Penang: A First-Timer's Guide Penang's food reputation precedes it.

Where to Eat in Melaka Melaka is smaller than KL and quieter than Penang, but its food scene carries a weight of history that neither can match.

Little India Penang Food Guide Penang's Little India is a cluster of streets in central George Town, centred on Lebuh Pasar (Market Street) and...

Little India KL: Brickfields Food Guide Brickfields is the neighbourhood around KL Sentral station, the city's main transit hub.

Where to Eat in Kuala Lumpur: A First-Timer's Guide You step out of the train at a KL station and the first thing that hits you is the smell.

Where to Eat in Klang Klang is a city that most visitors see from the window of a commuter train.

Kampung Baru Food Guide Kampung Baru is a traditional Malay village in the middle of Kuala Lumpur.