Wednesday, Jun 09

Taste the Local – Malacca Food

By Max Tan

15.  SAGO GULA MELAKA

Sago Gula Melaka is a traditional sago pudding dessert in Malaysia,which combines with chewy pearl sago drenched in a combination of sweet Gula Melaka and fragrant santan (coconut milk).

TOP 3 PLACES FOR SAGO GULA MELAKA :

Peranakan Place @ Jonker Street

Calanthe Art Cafe

Jonker 88

14.  KARI DEBAL / DEVIL CURRY

Devil Curry is a Portuguese cuisine made with a spice paste of red chilies, shallots, garlic, lemongrass, ginger, galangal, and turmeric.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR DEVIL CURRY :

Eleven Bistro & Restaurant

 Restoran De Lisbon

Big Ben’s

13.  PUTU PIRING 

Putu piring or kuih tutu is a round-shaped, traditional steamed rice flour kue or sweet snack filled with palm sugar.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR PUTU PIRING:

Putu Piring Melaka

Putu Piring Generasi Ke 3 Limbongan

Putu Piring Jonker

12.  NYONYA CENDOL

Nyonya Cendol comes with combination of red beans and cendol (green noodle), rich in gula Melaka syrup and complemented well with the creaminess of the coconut milk and finely shaven ice.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR NYONYA CENDOL:

Aunty Koh Cendol

Christina EE Pineapple Tarts & Nyonya Cendol

Cendol Kampung Hulu @Makan Avenue

11. AYAM PONGTEH
Ayam Pongteh is a dish of braised chicken in sweet bean paste with Chinese mushroom, gula Melaka, and potato.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR AYAM PONGTEH:

Restoran Nyonya Makko

Nyonya Licious Kitchen Melaka

Manis J Nyonya Restaurant

10. COCONUT MILKSHAKE 
Coconut Milkshake is a coconut milk blended serves with a huge scoop of wall’s vanilla ice cream on top.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR COCONUT MILKSHAKE:

Klebang Original Coconut Shake

Bikini Toppings

Coconut Shake Melaka

9. POPIAH

Popiah is stuffed with fried shallots, beansprouts, braised radish, braised cabbage, diced omelette, lettuce, chilli and some special sauce drizzled over before perfectly wrapped.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR POPIAH:

Bunga Raya Popiah

Poh Piah Lwee

Jonker Street Night Market

8. PAI TEE

Pai Tee is a crispy shell cup that is served with similar fillings of popiah, the sweet and freshly prepared mixture of julienned vegetables and garnished with coriander leaves.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR PAI TEE:

Amy Heritage Nyonya Cuisine

Nancy’s Kitchen

Cafe 1511

7. FRIED OYSTERS OMELETTE 

Fried Oyster Omelette is a hawker favourite dish in Melaka. It’s cooked with simple ingredients such as eggs and starch, topped with ocean-fresh, juicy oysters.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR FRIED OYSTER OMELETTE:

Restaurant Sin Yin Hoe 新雲河茶餐室

Bunga Raya Oh Chien Fried Oyster @ Medan Makan Boon Leong

Pin Pin Hiong Restaurant – Mee Sua

6. SATAY CELUP

Satay celup is one of Malacca’s signature dishes.Satay celupis a dish where raw or semi-cooked meat on skewers are dipped into a of thick, spicy peanut sauce.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR SATAY CELUP:

Restoran Capitol Satay

马六甲 正宗万里香沙爹朱律 Restaurant Ban Lee Siang

McQuek’s Satay Celup (Main Branch)

5. ASAM PEDAS FISH

Assam Pedas Ikan, is a classic Malaysian dish.Which combines with sour, fiery hot, and tastes extraordinarily satisfying.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR ASSAM PEDAS IKAN:

Asam Pedas Claypot 2 Restoran Kota Laksamana

Asam Pedas Selera Kampung Sdn Bhd

Asam Pedas Power Abg Piee

4. DUCK NOODLE

Duck Noodle comes with yellow egg noodles to a flat rice noodle, along with bean sprouts and a handful of succulent duck meat slices.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR DUCK NOODLE :

Tengkera Duck Noodle

Kedai Makanan dan Minuman Soon Yen

SS Food Restaurant

3. NYONYA LAKSA
Nyonya Laksa is originated from the Baba & Nyonya (Peranakan). A bowl of flavorful Nyonya laksa is not complete without some hard-boiled egg, prawn, fish balls and sambal.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR NYONYA LAKSA :

Ocean Café

Warong Baba Low @ Tranquerah

Jonker 88

2. CHAR SIEW RICE 
Char siew is used equivalently with the term BBQ Pork.Char Siew Rice comes with roast chicken rice or roast pork belly rice and bath the rice with curry and sweet sauce.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR CHAR SIEW :

Bunga Raya Oh Chien Fried Oyster @ Medan Makan Boon Leong 

Ho G Food Trading

Restoran Chuen How

1. CHICKEN RICE BALL 
Chicken Rice Ball is one of the famous food Melaka which Dip by rolling the chicken rice into a ball shape, while served steamed and roasted chicken.

TOP 3 PLACES FOR CHICKEN RICE BALL :

Mamee Jonker House

Nasi Ayam Hoe Kee

Kedai Kopi Chung Wah 中华茶室海南鸡饭

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