Malaysia has one of the best food scenes in the world, that’s probably why we are all practically foodies! With a mouthwatering selection of cuisines that spread across the country reflecting our multi-ethnic, it’s hard to put down our forks and spoons for a great makan time every now and then! If you’re up for a gastronomic adventure, this one’s for you!
A Makan Adventure Across Malaysia With BHPetrol
Whether it’s far or near, BHPetrol provides everything you need from fuels and lubricants, goods, and non-food items to facilities like prayer rooms and toilets that would definitely meet your trip needs!
Did you know that there are a lot of hidden food gems near BHPetrol station throughout Malaysia to satisfy your food cravings? From the popular Nasi Kandar and Nasi Campur to local fare and Western cuisine with a local twist, we’ve compiled this list of all the Malaysian gems you can’t miss on your trip!
Klang Valley
1. Kanna Curry House
Touted as one of the best banana leaf rice restaurants in Klang Valley, Kanna Curry House is certainly a must-visit! Here, you can find a splendid array of condiments like vegetables, dried chillies, and pickles with your rice and dishes. Pair it with the hearty curry, and you’ll undoubtedly be delighted!
Address: 123, Jalan Gasing, PJS10, 46000 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening Hour: 7am-9pm (Daily)
Status: Muslim-friendly, ingredients sourced from Halal suppliers
2. Restoran Sri Karak
This restaurant serves authentic local food, famous for its curry fish head, dry curry chicken, and more! Don’t forget to savour its Sang Har Mee too!
Address: 17, Jalan 52/8, Bandar Baru Petaling Jaya, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening Hour: 10:30am-9:30pm (Mon-Sat), 10:30am-2:30pm & 5:30-9:30pm (Sun)
Status: Muslim-friendly, ingredients sourced from Halal suppliers
3. Yap Kee Banana Leaf
This Chinese Kopitiam in Klang has been selling lip-smacking banana leaf meals since 1923! With a tiny yellow signboard displaying “Yap Kee” on the front, this restaurant is where you go for fish or mutton curry. If you’re looking for a simple fare worth a try, Yap Kee Banana Leaf is it.
Address: 26, Jalan Besar, Kawasan 1, 41000 Klang, Selangor
Opening Hour: 11:30am-4pm (Daily)
Status: Pork-free
4. Syed Bistro Petaling Jaya
A house of Briyani Bukhara, Syed Bistro in PJ is where you go for award-winning Briyani, mouth-watering Nasi Kandar, Tandoori and many more Malaysian delights. Syed Bistro has been known for decades for its quality, taste, and experience; they sure deliver!
Address: 13-15, Jalan Barat, PJS 8, 46050 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening Hour: 7-2am (Daily)
Status: Halal-certified
5. Zainul Nasi Kandar
Zainul Nasi Kandar is said to be the closest you can get to Penang Nasi Kandar! The curries here have a unique taste – spicy and thick – a good combination of flavour and texture. Don’t forget to get fried chicken! Fried to golden perfection, it is so crispy on the outside but remains juicy on the inside!
Address: Medan Selera Kompleks C, Lorong Sultan, Seksyen 52 Petaling Jaya, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening Hour: 8am-5pm (Daily)
Status: Muslim-owned
6. Saha Coffee
Indulge in a good cup of Joe at Saha Coffee & Fruit Bar. Saha Coffee also has various menu selections, from local favourites to desserts and more. Not only that, you can also find an array of Western dishes with a local touch!
Address: No. 4, Jalan Cendana 2, Taman Muhibbah, 42700 Banting, Selangor
Opening Hour: 8am-10pm (Daily)
Status: Muslim-owned
Nearest Stop-Over BHPetrol Station
BHPetrol Sungai Kayu Ara, Lot 13639 Jalan Kenanga Off Jalan, LDP, Kampung Sungai Kayu Ara, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
North
7. Idaman Suri
This restaurant in Butterworth is where you can find various side dishes (lauk) for the perfect Nasi Campur experience! Restoran Idaman Suri serves Malaysian side dishes where you can expect a wide assortment of fish, chicken, meat, and vegetable dishes, and the list goes on and on! Certainly a must-try!
Address: 10, Lorong Cantek 2, Taman Cantek, 13400 Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
Opening Hour: 9am-6pm (Closed on Sun)
Status: Muslim-owned
8. Restoran Saudiah Nasi Kandar
When in Perak, you can’t miss Restoran Saudiah Nasi Kandar! This spot in Kuala Kangsar is where you can satisfy your Nasi Kandar cravings. Aside from the crowd-pleasing dish, you can also get its famous Nasi Goreng Ayam too!
Address: Jalan Khoo Leng Yan, Bandar Baru, 33000 Kuala Kangsar, Perak
Opening Hour: 7am-7pm (Daily)
Status: Muslim-owned
Nearest Stop-Over BHPetrol Station
BHPetrol SG Dua North Bound, PMT 1169, Di KM132,60, North-South Expy, Arah Utara, 13500 Permatang Pauh, Penang
South
9. Woodfire
This popular burger joint sells burgers like no other, offering all American-style juicy burgers! If you’re looking for the perfect burger that offers a combination of tastes and textures from the first to the very last bite, Woodfire is the perfect spot.
Address: 56, Jln Baru, Kampung Pegawai, 83000 Batu Pahat, Johor
Opening Hour: 12-10pm (Tue-Thur, Sat-Sun) & 3-10pm (Fri, closed on Mon)
Status: Muslim-owned
10. Restoran BP Bariani Power
If you’re in Johor, going to BP Bariani Power is a must! BP Bariani Power is famous for its Nasi Bariani and Nasi Bariani Gam. The Nasi Bariani Gam is full of tasty herbs with a slight hint of creaminess. You can choose chicken, lamb, or mutton – so head on to discover your favourite!
Address: 18, Jalan Tukas 2, Taman Soga, 83000 Batu Pahat, Johor
Opening Hour: 9:30am-5pm (Daily)
Status: Muslim-owned
11. Bangsawan Restaurant
Known for its generous “bangsawan” portion, Bangsawan Restaurant serves local favourites like Ikan Keli Geprek, Ayam Sambal Kicap and more. But its scene-stealer is definitely the Shell Geprek Bangsawan. This dish has a beautiful combination of crab, lala, shrimp and more, all smothered in a hot spicy sauce! If you’re not a spicy lover, opt for less spicy!
Address: No 25 Jalan Flora Utama 1, Taman Flora Utama, 83000 Batu Pahat, Johor
Opening Hour: 12-10pm (Closed on Mon)
Status: Muslim-owned
Nearest Stop-Over BHPetrol Station
BHPetrol SG Dua North Bound, PMT 1169, Di KM132,60, North-South Expy, Arah Utara, 13500 Permatang Pauh, Penang
East Coast
12. Saiful Patin Gulai Masam
Saiful Patin Gulai Masam is where you can get various local fare while enjoying the view. At night, they also have other menu dishes consisting of seafood and more for you to explore that are sure to whet your appetite!
Address: Dataran Patin Tg Keramat, Kampung Bangau, 28000 Temerloh, Pahang
Opening Hour: 11am-12am (Closed on Tue)
Status: Muslim-owned
13. Warong Tomyam Ismail
This restaurant in Pahang is famous for its Thai cuisine with a twist! Warong Tomyam Ismail serves dishes from Tom Yam, Kerabu Sotong, and more. Among the must-try here is its Fried Fish with Sweet and Sour sauce that will leave you wanting more!
Address: Taman Bendera, 28400 Mentakab, Pahang
Opening Hour: 5:30pm-12am (Daily)
Status: Muslim-owned
14. Gerai Ikan Patin Pak Usop
This restaurant is a crowd favourite for its tempoyak ikan patin! Here, the tempoyak ikan patin has a distinctive fermented durian flavour laced with sweet, sour and spicy notes that are certainly delightful.
Address: B-12, Gerai MPT, Lurah Semantan, 28000 Temerloh, Pahang
Opening Hour: 11:30am-5:30pm (Closed on Sun)
Status: Muslim-owned
Nearest Stop-Over BHPetrol Station
BHPetrol KL-Karak, KM 21, Karak Expy, Arah Timur, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Food-Centric Destinations To Explore With BHPetrol
Good food is never far from BHPetrol! Can’t wait to plan a culinary trip? Don’t forget to plan your road trips with BHPetrol! BHPetrol stations are definitely a convenient one-stop for all!
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What are you waiting for? Your food adventure awaits!
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