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LUCKIN KOPI: The most contemporary kopitiam in Petaling Street

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The latest history-rich local kopitiam in Petaling Street: LUCKIN KOPI Luckin Kopi is housed in a 150 years old heritage building which brings a twist of the modern-meet-old local kopitiam feel. It introduces a menu specialized in local street food that we are familiar with, plus its unique delicacies fused with chef's very own creativity. Frontage of Luckin Kopi Thoughtfully designed interior that strikes a balance between modern and heritage charm, putting together solid modern furniture, rattan stools, table top with vintage titles, wooden windows, green plants, etc and at the same time preserving the century-old exposed brick walls which is now apparently, a favourite stylish stripped-down look for many cafes in this city.  Asides, each corner of Luckin Kopi is also a perfect Instagram friendly where one not just able to enjoy great meals with the comfort food variety but also in great ambiance.  Luckin Kopi's menu centres around Asian-inspired tr...

Taman Connaught Night Market: Wednesday Heavenly Grubs

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The longest street market in Kuala Lumpur! Image credit: Malaysian Flavours  Taman Connaught is one of the most happening night market in Kuala Lumpur, held every Wednesday. Started out as a place visited by local to now, it is so popular that you can trace down tourists enjoying themselves in this hot and stuffy night market.  W hat makes Taman Connaught so stand out? For a start, it stretches for approximately two kilometres (1.24 miles) with some of the capital's best selection of street food. And anyone with a passion for shopping and retail therapy can amble around the hundreds of stalls buying souvenirs and snacking in the same way as the locals.  Image Credit: Culture Trip Taman Connaught Night Market's highlights include its selection of street food. Various type of cuisine are available from sushi and Korean flavours to Taiwanese and Thai treats. Looking for a filling meal? Try out its vast vary array of Malaysian hawker fare,  such as curry ...

Jalan Alor: Made For Foodies

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A Night In Jalan Alor Jalan Alor is a unique food destination in the heart of Kuala Lumpur located within the Bukit Bintang area. The whole character of the city changes when you step onto the street. During the day, there is not much activity but when sun goes down, the street will be hustling and bustling with activity. If you do every visit Kuala Lumpur as a tourist, then Jalan Alor is one of the most famous street food area that foreigners or travelors will flock into this street.  Some of the best culinary delights that Malaysia has to offer are not at the swanky overpriced restaurants but right at the sidewalks, in the rows and rows of hawker stalls. On Jalan Alor, these stalls will take up both sides of the road selling food that best represents Malaysia. This is not just a place for the locals but foreigners also frequently visit here to taste the unique dishes that they would probably not be able to taste back in their country.  Jalan Alor is filled ...

4 Hainanese Breakfast You Don't Want to Miss

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This post is all about the super good Hainam Breakfast places in KL! There's a saying, breakfast is the most important meal of the day. "Breakfast like a King, Lunch like a Prince and Dine like a Pauper" It's a well known phrase, but do you follow it? A hearty and wholesome breakfast helps to boost up our mood and providing us the energy to kick-start the day. So, make it good and Jom Voyage! Best Hainam Kopitiam in KL 1. Ho Kow Hainam Kopitiam, Kuala Lumpur A decades old traditional Hainanese coffee shop that has gained so much hype among the foodies recently. Founded from a humble stall along Lorong Panggung, Ho Kow Kopitiam counts itself as one of the old names in the business in KL, with over 6 decades of history.  While no longer run from its original stall, Ho Kow Kopitiam is presently located along Jalan Balai Polis, a stone-throw's distance from Petaling Street. Its current location offers modern comforts but without losing out on an...