Romeo’s Ultimate Guidebook to Kuala Lumpur
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Pintasan Saloma
9 Lorong Raja Muda Musa 3Drop by around evening to enjoy both day & night scenes.
My favorite brunch places
My go-to brunch or lunch spot, both popular and unpopular!
ICC Pudu is a traditional Chinese wet market, it was relocated from Jalan Imbi to a proper building. In here you can access to many historical local chinese food, such as Chee Cheong Fun, Fried Nian Gao, Pan Mee, Local white kopi and many other delights. Best time to visit for breakfast or brunch.
34 locals recommend
ICC Pudu
Jalan KijangICC Pudu is a traditional Chinese wet market, it was relocated from Jalan Imbi to a proper building. In here you can access to many historical local chinese food, such as Chee Cheong Fun, Fried Nian Gao, Pan Mee, Local white kopi and many other delights. Best time to visit for breakfast or brunch.
Dinner spot
An underrated place to dine (local fusion cuisine) & chill while enjoy a KLCC night scene from the restaurant. They offer affordable set lunch too!
Blackbyrd KL
10 Persiaran KLCCAn underrated place to dine (local fusion cuisine) & chill while enjoy a KLCC night scene from the restaurant. They offer affordable set lunch too!
Beauty station
A salon that don't cut or dye your hair. I would say this is a great pick me up beauty station, blow dry bar to go before attending your day/ night out with your loved ones. Or just purely drop by for some relaxing hair wash!
COCOdry Platinum Park
A salon that don't cut or dye your hair. I would say this is a great pick me up beauty station, blow dry bar to go before attending your day/ night out with your loved ones. Or just purely drop by for some relaxing hair wash!
Sightseeing
Free flight bird park with wide ranges of tropical paradise birds. This place is perfect for adults and kids. Don't forget to check out the restaurant in the KL Bird Park too! You get to dine in while watching the birds in free flight zone.
658 locals recommend
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
920 Jalan CenderawasihFree flight bird park with wide ranges of tropical paradise birds. This place is perfect for adults and kids. Don't forget to check out the restaurant in the KL Bird Park too! You get to dine in while watching the birds in free flight zone.
Food scene
The OG of chili pan mee, this is the home branch. It's like KL style of dry udon, add chili flakes at your own risk (it's hot!)
31 locals recommend
Restaurant Kin Kin
40 Jalan Dewan Sultan SulaimanThe OG of chili pan mee, this is the home branch. It's like KL style of dry udon, add chili flakes at your own risk (it's hot!)
Our latest favourite lunch spot. Must order dried noodles and fried drumstick! Crispy outside yet juicy, divine!
Chichicky Restaurant @ LaLaport BBCC
Our latest favourite lunch spot. Must order dried noodles and fried drumstick! Crispy outside yet juicy, divine!
For those who don't mind travel further for local Chinese lunch. Try their cheesy lao shu fen, lala soup and fried kailan 2 ways.
Song Lim Restaurant
For those who don't mind travel further for local Chinese lunch. Try their cheesy lao shu fen, lala soup and fried kailan 2 ways.
Modernised local coffee shop (aka Kopitiam) with over 100 years history nearby Petaling Street. Try their signature kaya roll, pair it with a cup of local "kopi" or "teh" for the perfect afternoon tea.
Fung Wong Biscuit
Modernised local coffee shop (aka Kopitiam) with over 100 years history nearby Petaling Street. Try their signature kaya roll, pair it with a cup of local "kopi" or "teh" for the perfect afternoon tea.
Probably the one and only "mamak stall" with twin towers view. Order "roti tissue" and snap the standing pancake with the iconic skyscraper tower.
26 locals recommend
NZ Curry House Gardencafe
Lot 42 Jalan AmpangProbably the one and only "mamak stall" with twin towers view. Order "roti tissue" and snap the standing pancake with the iconic skyscraper tower.
Michelin Guide 2023. Just hop on MRT line 2, stop at TRX then take a short walk to this restaurant. Perfect place to get a hearty bowl of porridge or noodle with loaded seafood. Everything is fresh here.
海脚人 Hai Kah Lang TRX
Michelin Guide 2023. Just hop on MRT line 2, stop at TRX then take a short walk to this restaurant. Perfect place to get a hearty bowl of porridge or noodle with loaded seafood. Everything is fresh here.
Traveler advice
Customs and culture
Dress properly for all religion spot
Be sure to dress proper attire whenever you are visiting mosque, temples, shrines or any religious place.
Wear knee length bottom, cover your arms and wear covered shoes!
Getting around
GRAB is the fastest way to get around the city
Download the app GRAB before you depart to Malaysia. It consists e-hailing, food ordering and even groceries shopping. Must have app in Malaysia!