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A Culinary Journey Through Ipoh: 8 Classic Local Delicacies You Must Try

KL to Ipoh

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Are you ready to embark on a gastronomic adventure in the heart of Malaysia? Look no further than Ipoh, a city renowned for its mouthwatering local delicacies that range from morning to night. Let's dive into this comprehensive food guide that will take you through a day of indulgence in Ipoh's culinary treasures.

Nam Heong Ipoh

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Start your day at Nan Xiang with a cup of aromatic white coffee, accompanied by their freshly baked toast and delicate egg tarts. The tender egg tart fillings are truly irresistible.

Location: 2, Jalan Bandar Timah, Ipoh
Operation Hours: 7AM-5PM

Restoran Triple Two 梁记猪杂粥(大和园猪什粥)

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For a satisfying mid-morning meal, head to Leong Kee for their signature pork porridge and smooth chicken porridge. A must-try for porridge lovers!

Location: 210, Jalan Pasir Puteh, Taman Hoover
Operation Hours: 4PM-10PM (Closed on Wednesdays)

Restoran Choong Kee Pokok Besar

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Enjoy reasonably priced dishes like laksa, roasted pork noodles, and their famous fried ingredients. A hearty and flavorful option.

Location: 1213, Jalan King, Taman Hoover
Operation Hours: 8AM-5:30PM (Closed on Wednesdays)

Restoran Tuck Kee

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Indulge in the decades-old establishment's signature "Hor Fun" which is a must-order. The wok hei (wok's breath) really enhances the flavour.

Location: 26-4, Jalan Theatre, Taman Jubilee
Operation Hours: 5PM-12AM (Mon-Fri); 3PM-12AM (Weekends)

Restoran Rasa Lain PLT

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Feast on their aromatic clay pot crab glass noodles. It's advised to call ahead to avoid disappointment as this dish is highly sought after.

Location: 69, Persiaran Medan Bercham 2
Operation Hours: 4PM-10PM (Closed on Wednesdays)

Restoran Cowan Street Ayam Tauge & Koitiau

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A must-visit for tourists – indulge in their unique bean sprouts chicken served with sar hor fun (flat rice noodles). A delectable combination.

Location: 27, Lrg Cecil Rae, Canning Garden
Operation Hours: 6PM-12AM (Closed on Mon, Tue, Wed)

Lam Cheng Ha Fried Chicken

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Delight in old-school fried chicken prepared with a special marinade that results in crispy, juicy goodness. A local favourite that's Instagram-worthy.

Location: 59A, Jalan Sultan, City Centre KL
Operation Hours: 5PM-11PM (Mon-Thu); 2PM-12AM (Fri); 12PM-2AM (Weekends)

Ding Feng Tau Fu Fa

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Conclude your culinary adventure with a visit to Ting Fung for their silky smooth and delicious tofu desserts. The serene ambiance is a bonus.

Location: No 8, Lrg Panglima
Operation Hours: 9:30AM-5:30PM

 

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Ipoh promises an unforgettable food journey that encompasses a wide range of flavours and textures. From hearty porridge to iconic fried noodles and irresistible desserts, each dish carries a piece of Ipoh's rich culinary heritage. So, don't miss the chance to savour these local delights that have captured the hearts and taste buds of many.

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