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Kuala Lumpur Food Tour: Culinary Exploration in Petaling's Chinatown with Over 14 Tastings

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37 Ratings

Kuala Lumpur

Embark on a Kuala Lumpur food tour in Petaling's Chinatown and discover over 14 mouthwatering tastings. From Michelin-rated eateries to grandmother's recipes, indulge in a culinary adventure like no other.

Duration: 4 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Petaling Street Market - Our feasting tour of 14+ tastings invites guests on a culinary experience around the backstreets Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown led by our team of professional foodie guides. We’re Kuala Lumpur’s #1 food tour company on TripAdvisor. Before we get started, our tour reflects the local cuisine and there are limitations of street food vendors, so we unfortunately cannot cater for every dietary restriction. Here’s an honest appraisal of the tour so no-one is disappointed ✘ Unsuitable for vegetarians, vegans or halal diets ✘ Unsuitable for severe allergies to peanuts, tree nuts or shellfish ✘ Unsuitable for severe gluten intolerances, there are traces of gluten in soy sauce. Other intolerances and dietary requirements are generally possible, but guests may need to skip some dishes along the way. If you are feeling adventurous for a foodie journey, read on!

What's Included

Complimentary bottled water and local soft drinks
Over 14 food tastings, highest in KL
4-hour culinary exploration in KL’s Chinatown
Guided by expert foodie guides
Top-rated Kuala Lumpur food tour on TripAdvisor
Small-group experience with a maximum of 8 guests

What's Not Included

Alcoholic drinks excluded
Pick up and drop off from your hotel excluded

Additional Information

Hidden down the Petaling backstreets and markets of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown is a sizzling world of culinary secrets forged from over a century of Malay-Chinese fusion.

This is ground zero for deliriously good street feasting, though not all is made equal. It pays to know the culinary ropes.

Fear not, you’ve come to the right place. Prepare for your taste buds to be tickled across 14+ tastings from Michelin rated eateries to grandmother’s generational recipes which have been feeding hungry locals for decades. These are the food heroes.

Tuck into steamy bowls of lala noodles and legendary laksas, fluffy baos and baked char siu pows, coffee cham and peanut muah chee from Madam Tang, egg tart telurs and hand-wrapped popiahs, buttery rice and plenty of spice. Get set for a wild culinary ride.

This tour isn’t suitable for vegetarians or vegans due to limitations of street vendors. Other dietary restrictions may require a few tastings to be missed.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, and bring an umbrella if rain is likely
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infants aged 0-2 years go free, as meals are not included
The tour isn’t suitable for severe allergies due to the risk of traces and cross-contamination. Other allergies may require some tastings to be missed.

Location

Central Market

Your guide will be waiting outside the entrance of Central Market (Pasar Seni), in Chinatown. It is located nearby to Petaling Street. To travel by taxi, we recommend downloading the Grab app. You can also get to the meeting point via the MRT subway, arriving at the station Pasar Seni.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Katesmck

Apr 12, 2024

Amazing quality food tour - Stephen was so incredible! We were able to taste some incredible food and also learn so much about the history of Kuala Lumpur and Malaysia. I highly recommend doing one of these tours! Just make sure to pace yourself and don’t eat before.