Life is too short, as they say, to limit what yourself on the food that you want to eat the most. And I bet, one of the food you’ve been depriving yourself of includes Cantonese Style BBQ Pork or mostly known as Char Siew. These porky spots in the Klang Valley will for sure make you forget about your no-meat diet and munch on a plate full of aromatic and tasty char siew!
1. Restoran Char Siew Yoong
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A well-known pork barbecue – semi-fatty pork – that is cut into thick slices and grilled 1-2 times than the other barbecue spots. The owner of this restaurant controls the heat in order to come up a perfectly roasted and brittle pork barbecue with a sweet taste.
Location: 23, Jalan Pudu Ulu, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur
Contact: 012-213 7163
Hours: 9:30am – 5:00pm; Closed on Thursdays
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If looking for a dish that will perfectly match to your Hakka noodles or rice, it is none other than a roasted and flavorful char siew of Toast & Roast!
Location: No. 20, Jalan SS2/72, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Contact: 012-230 7766
Hours: Wed-Mon, 8:30am – 4:00pm; Closed on Tuesdays
3. Restoran Famous Seremban Favourites
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A food spot located in PJ where porky foodies are welcome – Restoran Famous Seremban Favourites. Its barbecue semi-fatty meat is sweet, juicy, fragrant and tasty! What else could you ask for?
Location: 78-1, Block F, Jalan PJU 1/3B, Sunway Mas Commercial Center, Petaling Jaya, Aman Suria, 47301
Contact: 017-279 8582
Hours: Wed-Mon, 7:30am – 5:30pm
4. Meng Kee Char Siew Restaurant
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Originally located at Tengkat Tong Shin but later on moved to Jalan Alor, Meng Kee Char Siew Restaurant is one the best char siew spots that you’ll surely die for! Oh, quite obvious for the large number of diners who usually come here just to taste their pork baked dish!
Location: 20, Jalan Pekedai U1/36, Hicom-Glenmarie Industrial Park, Shah Alam (Central), 40150
Contact: 019-379 3629
Hours: Mon-Sat, 7:00am – 4:00pm; Closed on Sundays
5. Choon Yien Restaurant
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A char siew shop hiding in the the Section 17 of Happy Mansion… Choon Yien Restaurant. This resto is often packed with diners during breakfast and lunch time, and some even line up waiting to be served! Want to know the reason behind? Well, it is just because of their best tasting char siew!
Location: CG-1, Happy Mansion, Jalan 17/13, Section 17, Petaling Jaya (North), 46400
Contact: 016-280 9043
Hours: 11:00am -1:00pm
6. Kedai Kopi Tian Hong
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Since this old tea room has a long history, it is no wonder that there are as well lots of old customers who come here. And most of them are after the tasty roasted pork this restaurant serves. Just wait patiently if want to eat char siew, you know, there’s lot of diners who wait for it, too.
Location: A82, Jalan Tuanku 2, Taman Salak Selatan, Kuala Lumpur, Salak South, 57100
Contact: 03-7983 0557
7. Spring Golden Restaurant
Distance doesn’t matter if you’ll end up tasting one of the best char siew in town… and fan of Spring Golden’s char siew have proven this thing for they are willing to travel far just to have a taste of this restaurant’s roasted pork!
Location: 25, Jalan Sepadu C 25 / C, Seksyen 25, Taman Perindustrian Axis, Shah Alam (South) 40400
Contact: 019-337 9319 / 016-205 0660
Hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm
8. Restoran Siu Siu
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Not far from the Tin Hua Temple, located a must-go restaurant that boasts for seafood and pork – Restoran Siu Siu! Diners who come here are mostly after their half-fat pork, which is roasted until it reached the perfect crisp and fragrance that will surely make any one’s mouth watery. Hm, yum!
Location: 15-11, Lorong Syed Putra Kiri, Robson Heights, Kuala Lumpur, Seputeh, 50450
Contact: 016-370 8555 / 016-309 8038
Hours: 10:00am – 10:00pm
9. Soo Kee Restaurant
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You will nostalgia about the Soviet Union once you enter and tasted the char siew at Soo Kee Restaurant. This resto uses charcoal to roast pork meat and the furnace control just make the pork’s skin crispy while the meat remains juicy and fresh! Oh, can you imagine how was that? Heaven, probably!
Location: 373-1, Jalan Ampang, Batu 4, Kuala Lumpur, Ampang, 50250
Contact: 03-4257 0767
10. Overseas Restaurant
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This restaurant has been one of the oldest restaurants in Kuala Lumpur which has been running a business for more than 30 years. Overseas Restaurant also well controls the furnace in order to have a cole black, shiny pork skin with a soft and juicy meat! A must-taste indeed!
Location: 84-88, Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, 55100
Contact: 03-2148 7567 / 03-2114 9377
Hours: 11:30am – 2:30pm, 5:30pm – 10:30pm
