KL trip planning [Kuala Lumpur]

[klyeoh (Peter)]

@medgirl

Original Penang Kayu Nasi Kandar. Are all the branches similar? Or is there one which is more reliable food wise or a better bet comfort wise (I would prioritise cooking quality over comfort!)?

Sadly, not all their branches are created equal - there is only one outlet you should go to: No. 64, Jalan SS2/10, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

[Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia] South Indian Muslim fare from Original Penang Kayu Nasi Kandar

Despite its name, 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝘆𝘂 𝗡𝗮𝘀𝗶 𝗞𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿 did NOT originate from the northern state of Penang, but is a homegrown Kuala Lumpur brand in its own right. The owner of 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝗞𝗮𝘆𝘂 𝗡𝗮𝘀𝗶 𝗞𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿, Burhan Mohamed, said that his grandfather came to Penang from Ramnad district, Tamil Nadu, in the 1940s. After learning the trade from his family, Burhan’s father, Mohamed, left Penang in 1968 to seek greener pastures in Kuala Lumpur, where he initially started work as an itinerant mee gore…

BTW, when are you going to be in KL? The MICHELIN Guide KL & Penang 2025 announcement and presentation ceremony will be held in KL next month - Nov 14. I’ll be down there for a few days.