The 10 Tastings of Kuala Lumpur:Street Food

Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia

The 10 Tastings of Kuala Lumpur:Street Food

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About this experience

Ready to taste the best food in Kuala Lumpur? Satisfy your cravings for local food and culture with highlights along the way, together with a foodie host. Enjoy 10 delicious and typical tastings that range from sweet to savory as well as drinks on a tasty food tour in Kuala Lumpur.

7 reasons to book this experience :
01) Can be 100% customized to your food wishes
02) Try classic home cooked nasi-lemak with ayam rendang & paper dosa at real local hotspots.
03) Stop to see highlights of the city along the way.
04) Local safety regulations are put in place to ensure your comfort.
05) Taste the best of the Malaysian cuisine
06) 10 local tastings
07) It’s not just food; it’s local culture

Fall in love with the flavorful Malaysian cuisine on this delicious food tour in Kuala Lumpur!
Enjoy a selection of 10 food and drink tastings hand-picked by your foodie local host, just for you.
This Kuala Lumpur food tour can be 100% personalized to match your diet and allergies.

Available options

Food Testing Walking Tour

What's included

10 Food & Drink Tastings

Private Guide

Vegetarian Alternatives

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Meeting point :
Entrance of the Central Market - Kuala Lumpur

Stop 2

Fall in love with the flavorful Malaysian cuisine on this delicious food tour in Kuala Lumpur! Enjoy a selection of 10 food and drink tastings hand-picked by your foodie local host, just for you. From yummy must-tries like home-cooked nasi-lemak with ayam rendang to unique dishes typical of the city such as paper dosa; you’re in for a treat, so bring your appetite.

Stop 3

This culinary tour in Kuala Lumpur is a cultural journey that takes you further than the food you’ll eat. As you enjoy authentic local bites ranging from savory, sweet as well as drinks, you’ll also discover the city and its highlights. Stop to admire the Petaling Street

Kuala Lumpur Guandi Temple, or Kuala Lumpur Emperor Guan Temple, also known as the Kuala Lumpur Kuan Ti Temple, is a Malaysia-based Taoist temple located in the Jalan Tun H S Lee, Kuala Lumpur. Founded in 1887, it is one of the oldest temples in Malaysia.

Stop 5

The Sri Mahamariamman Temple is the oldest Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Founded in 1873, it is situated at the edge of Chinatown in Jalan Bandar. In 1968, a new structure was built, featuring the ornate 'Raja Gopuram' tower in the style of South Indian temples

Stop 6

Want to know what this food tour has in store for you? Your local foodie has you covered! And because sharing is caring, you and your group will get to try bites of famous dishes. Each of the hosts has carefully selected the tastings you’ll enjoy during this food tour. All of them passionate about food and their city, know the best spots to get the most authentic and typical bites. Pick your host according to your interests and you’ll be a part of a unique and flavorful experience catered to your taste buds.

What's not included

Transportation

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

We will meet at Entrance of the Central Market and from there the experience will start.

Please note the activity time can be affected by several factors including weather, equipment maintenance or safety protocols.

If you follow a special diet or have an allergy to a specific food, let your host know! They’ll make sure to take that into consideration so you can have an enjoyable and safe experience

Meeting point

We will meet at Entrance of the Central Market and from there the experience will start.
Address : Central Market Annexe, Jalan Hang Kasturi, 50050 Kuala Lumpur

Important notes

#Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.
#Any late from your side may be re-allocated to a later time if available, Otherwise this will be auto canceled with charge 100%.
#Driver can be late up to 15- 45 Minutes due to Traffic or any unwanted clauses.
#Please note the activity time can be affected by several factors including weather, equipment maintenance or safety protocols.

About Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers stand alongside historic mosques and colonial-era buildings. Known for its multicultural diversity, bustling street markets, and iconic landmarks like the Petronas Twin Towers, KL offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Top Attractions

Petronas Twin Towers

The iconic Petronas Twin Towers were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004. The towers feature a skybridge and a shopping mall at the base.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 83 (adult), MYR 33 (child)

Batu Caves

Batu Caves is a Hindu shrine and temple complex located in a limestone hill. It is known for its colorful statues and the annual Thaipusam festival.

Religious 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Kuala Lumpur Tower

The Kuala Lumpur Tower is the second-tallest freestanding tower in the world. It offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck.

Architecture 1-2 hours MYR 50 (adult), MYR 30 (child)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Nasi Lemak

Coconut milk-infused rice served with spicy sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, and boiled egg.

Breakfast/Lunch Vegetarian options available

Roti Canai

Flaky, layered flatbread served with curry.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian options available

Satay

Grilled skewered meat served with peanut sauce.

Snack Vegetarian options available

Popular Activities

Hiking in the highlands Water sports in Port Dickson Spa treatments Tea tasting in Cameron Highlands Visiting temples and mosques Exploring Chinatown Swimming Boat rides

Best Time to Visit

December to February

This period offers cooler temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with various festivals and events.

26-31°C 79-88°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Malay
Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Tamil
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kuala Lumpur is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings
• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable tour operators and transport services

Getting there

By air

Kuala Lumpur International Airport • 50 km south of the city

By train

Kuala Lumpur Sentral

By bus

Pudu Sentral, Titiwangsa Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

RapidKL is the main public transport system, including LRT (Light Rail Transit), MRT (Mass Rapid Transit), Monorail, and BRT (Bus Rapid Transit).

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bukit Bintang Chinatown KLCC

Day trips

Cameron Highlands

200 km north of KL • Full day

A scenic highland region known for its tea plantations, cool climate, and lush landscapes.

Port Dickson

100 km south of KL • Full day

A popular beach destination with beautiful sandy beaches and water sports activities.

Putrajaya

30 km south of KL • Half day

A planned administrative and judicial center with beautiful architecture and landscaped gardens.

Festivals

Thaipusam • January/February (based on the Hindu calendar) Chinese New Year • January/February (based on the lunar calendar) Hari Raya Aidilfitri • Varies (based on the Islamic calendar)

Pro tips

Visit Batu Caves during the Thaipusam festival for a unique cultural experience
Explore the city's street food scene for authentic and affordable dining options
Use the RapidKL public transport system to avoid traffic congestion
Visit the KL Tower Sky Box for a unique and thrilling experience
Experience the city's nightlife in areas like Changkat Bukit Bintang and Jalan Alor