10 Hidden Luscious Food Gems in Malacca!

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We know Malacca for being a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a melting pot of culture across Malaysia. But, is that all? Today, we will give Malacca a new look — the luscious side of Malacca! Here are the 10 eats that we need to discover when visiting this humble town!

 

1. 吃爽 Chiak Song

 

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Restoran Chiak Song is known for its fresh lala snacks like their irresistibly delicious signature Sambal Lala! The freshness of the clam made even tastier with the flavorsome sambal!

 

Location: No 31, Jalan M1, Taman Merdeka, Batu Beremdam, Malacca City

Contact Number: 019-914 1941

Business Hours: 6 PM – 12 AM (Closed on Mondays)

 

2. Yu Cha Kuih 九楼油条

 

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It’s the home of the longest fritters in Malacca! Have you tried it? It has a crunchy texture on the outside with a soft and juicy inside!

 

Location: No. 120, Jalan Munshi Abdullah, 75100 Melaka

Business Hours: 8 PM until sold out

 

3. 春兴薄饼

 

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Whether you’re a fan of popiah or not, you’ll certainly enjoy this one! This popiah is very famous for its unique taste usually serve with generous portions of pork lard, fried egg, and their signature sauce!

 

Location: 120, Jalan Bunga Raya, Kampung Jawa, 75100 Melaka

Business Hours: 12 PM – 5:30 PM

 

4. Malim Yoon Lai Garden House 玛琳云来包点小屋

 

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This small wooden house located behind Malim is home for more than 20 kinds of dim sum including shrimp rolls, shrimp fried dumplings and many more!

 

Location: C 6107, Jalan Malim Malacca City 75260

Business Hours: 7 AM – 12:30 PM (Closed on Mondays)

 

5. Restoran Kok Keong 板底街芋饭肉羹汤

 

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Malacca may be known for its chicken rice but nevertheless, this 80-year old taro rice soup is another must-try! Have a taste of the aromatic taro rice served with a bowl of piping hot luscious meat soup with broth cooked with offals, pork ribs, meat, and chili soy sauce!

 

Location: 11, Jalan Kampung Pantai, 75200 Melaka

Contact Number: 012-6901099 / 012-6905185

Business Hours: 8 AM – 2 PM (Closed on Sundays)

 

6. 8272 Barakah Corner

 

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Taste another unique type of Roti Canai here at 8272 Barakah Corner! This Roti Canai specially made with egg, fried chicken pieces, and luscious cheese slices then rolled together like a burrito drizzled with special sauce!

 

Location: Taman Kesidang Seksyen 1 (Bersebelahan Klinik Kesihatan Tengkera) Malacca City

Business Hours: 7:30 AM – 12 PM (Closed on Tuesdays)

 

7. 啦啦米粉

 

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For your daily dose of Vitamin SEA, you may visit this stall in Malacca where you can get luscious fresh seafood like giant crabs and nutritiously delicious lala bihun!

 

Location: No. 6, Jalan BBI 4, Taman Bukit Beruang Indah 75450 Melaka

Business Hours: 11 AM – 3 PM; 5:30 PM – 10 PM (Closed on Mondays)

 

8. Putu Piring Tengkera

 

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As the name suggests, this humble store is home to one of Malacca’s famous homegrown delicacies! Sink your teeth into its signature Putu Piring in thick coconut sweet filling!

 

Location: 252, Jalan Tengkera, 75200 Melaka

Business Hours: 6 PM – 10 PM

 

9. Aunty Koh Cendol

 

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Ah, cendol! How could you not have one in Malacca?! This stall is said to have the best tasting cendol in Malacca! Each bowl comes with rich coconut milk and dulcet coconut sugar, however, this stall only opens during weekends, so if you want to try it, you better come between 12 noon in the afternoon of Saturdays and Sundays!

 

Location: 5113, Jalan Batang Tiga, Kampung Bukit Rambai, 75250 Melaka

Business Hours: 12 PM – 2 PM (Saturday – Sunday)

 

10. Baba Charlie Nyonya Cake

 

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Baba Charlie Nyonya Cake sells freshly made nyonya favorites each day! There is a variety of nyonya delicacies found in here that will bring nostalgic good ol’ memoirs to you!

 

Location: 72, Jalan Tengkera Pantai 2, 75200 Melaka, Malacca Town

Contact Number: 019-666 2907

Business Hours: 10 AM – 3 PM (Closed on Thursdays)

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