
Instagram Highlights of the Best of Kuala Lumpur’s Street Food
1 January, 2014During a recent trip to Kuala Lumpur with TigerAir and Standard Chartered, we had the opportunity to explore some of Kuala Lumpur’s best street food from the Seng Kee Claypot Loh Shu Fun to the Imbi Market Sisters’ Crispy Popiah. We will be sharing more details over the next few blog posts on the top 5 places for Kuala Lumpur’s street eats e.g. detailed instructions on how to get there and what to order. For now, let me provide a pictoral summary of our food trail in Kuala Lumpur and a short day trip to the Batu Caves. Click here for more info on the Standard Chartered Tigerair credit card which gives cardholders one-way air tickets upfront to a choice of 11 exciting Asian holiday destinations.
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Boarding first with @TigerairSG Boardmefirst privilege with #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays – awesome if u r the kanchiong spider or have heavy hand carry luggage
First to board our @TigerairSG flight to KL – shiok! No need to get stuck at the aisle waiting for others to be seated – only with Boardmefirst privilege with #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Grand Millennium KL – our hotel for this short weekend getaway – comfortable and luxurious #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Petaling Street Night Market at Kuala Lumpur Chinatown – u can buy anything here eg souvenirs, fake bags, tshirts and also good food! #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
The famous claypot loh shu fun at Seng Kee in Chinatown 唐人街勝記 – must try!! Tasted very good! #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
The famous Hokkien Black mee at Kim Lian Kee 金莲记 at Chinatown – very yummy #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Batu Caves – the natural Stair-master where u can climb 272 steps while avoiding annoying monkeys! #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Young monkeys at Batu Caves – they seemed to be planning which tourist to rob next! #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Watch out for monkeys at Batu Caves – if u hold a plastic bag, there is a high probability they will snatch it from u as they associate plastic bags with food inside! #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Are you taking a photo of me? The monkey at Batu Caves seemed to be saying… #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays #batucaves #kl
At step 200! 72 more steps to go on Batu Caves! #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Exploring one of Batu Caves’ collapsed cave with the Dark Caves educational tour #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays #kualalumpur #malaysia #kl
If u think creepy crawlies r disgusting, wait till u see the evolved centipede in the caves #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Almost there to the 272nd step on the way to Batu Caves! #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Roti babi – the signature dish of Yut Kee 镒记; its like French Toast with minced pork #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Fried rice – another dish worth trying at Yut Kee 镒记 in #kl #malaysia #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Another must try in KL – herbal soup served in coconut shell and wild boar curry at Keong Kee Herbal Soup behind Berjaya Times Square #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Assam laksa being prepared on the spot at Lorong Tuanku Abdul Rahman (Little India) weekend night market #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
The busy weekend Little India night market – interesting maggi mee with egg dish being prepared #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays #kl #malaysia
Must try in KL – Sister’s Crispy Popiah at Imbi Market #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Delicious chee cheung fun with yong ta hu food items at Imbi Market Ah Fook Chee Cheung Fun stall #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays
Freshly baked egg tarts from Bunn Choon at Imbi Market – comes in original, sesame and Green tea flavours! #sctigeraircard #fasterholidays #foodporn #kl
Comments (4)
Candy Howery
2 January, 2014 at 8:46 pmKuala Lumpur, is the capital and most populous city in Malaysia. More than any other spot in the country, Kuala Lumpur, or “KL” as it is commonly known, is the focal point of new Malaysia. Whole country is very nice and many thing to do.
MightyTravels
17 March, 2014 at 1:13 pmGreat intro to KL – I always feel home there! Torsten
The 5 Elements Hotel
17 December, 2014 at 10:23 amThe claypot loh shu fun at Seng Kee in Chinatown IS a must try indeed. We will always recommend our guest staying at The 5 Elements Hotel to try each and every offering there is in Chinatown to experience the Malaysian culinary scene.
Calum
30 June, 2016 at 4:17 pmGreat photos. Enjoy the food photos a lot, I thought the food in KL was great. In these photos the monkeys look cute but in reality the ones at Batu Caves are rather naughty! Stole my water bottle!