Secret Food Tours Kuala Lumpur

170 minutes – 210 minutes
Commentary: Guide · en
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About this activity

Join our local foodie guide for a culinary tour through Kuala Lumpur Old Town and Chinatown. We’ll take you off the beaten path to discover hidden gems, historic cafés, local hawker stalls, traditional tea shops, and so much more.

Highlights

  • Fun Local Guide
  • Food and Drinks
  • Secret Dish

Full description

As we walk through KL’s historic city centre, we’ll uncover fascinating stories behind the city’s temples, colonial buildings, street art filled backstreets and bustling markets, while indulging in over 12 must-try dishes that showcase Malaysia’s incredible culinary heritage. 

From the rich spices of Arab and Indian traders to the wok-fried mastery of Chinese settlers, the fragrant traditions of the Malay kitchen, and the colonial influences of the Dutch, Portuguese, and British, this tour is a journey through centuries of flavor.

Breakfast like a local in a charming coffee shop hidden in the old colonial post office.
Enjoy a Nasi Lemak and learn about the National dish.
Sample a rich and royal Rendang.
Learn how to make a fluffy Roti Chanai made in front of your eyes with a freshly pulled tea.
Visit a 4th generation tea shop and uncover Malaysia's fascinating history.
Sitt with the locals over creamy and aromatic bowls of Laksa.
Discover a selection of seasonal and exotic fruits and how to eat them.

Visit a Hindu Temple and join in for a must try Banana Leaf Curry after.
Meet the Uncles and Aunties behind Chinatown's most beloved street stalls sampling
their sweets.

A few backstreets try a legendary Malaysian Curry Puff.

Cool off with a creamy ice Cendol at the Central Market
As with all our tours there is also our Secret Dish

Included / Excluded

  • Included all FOOD and Drinks
  • Gratuities for the guide, highly appreciated

Meeting point

Start Location

2, Jalan Balai Polis, 2, Jalan Balai Polis, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Get directions →

Important information

Know before you book

  • For Dietary restrictions, contact us before booking

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible.
  • Due to the nature of creating a well balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many of our tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Additional information

Due to the nature of creating a well balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many of our tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions. 

Not wheelchair accessible.