{"id":201990,"date":"2016-07-27T11:00:28","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T03:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/?p=201990"},"modified":"2016-07-26T16:12:51","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T08:12:51","slug":"best-local-food-kuala-lumpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html","title":{"rendered":"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in Kuala Lumpur"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>When you travel to any country, it is almost expected of you to source out as many types of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/malaysian-street-food-treats-198310.html\" target=\"_blank\">local dishes<\/a> you can find to really get a taste of the place. And, if you're a local, it's also expected of you to have tried the best of your own country's delicacies.\u00a0This is why we've come up with a list of places we think everyone should head to when they're in KL, whether <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/travel-my\/destination-accomplished-my\/asia-my\/travel-guide-penang-198089.html\" target=\"_blank\">you're a traveller<\/a> or a true blue Malaysian, to satisfy some local cravings.<\/p> <p>The list of food may be endless, but we've got just what it takes to get you started on a journey of local delights. Feast on the most aromatic, fried hokkien mee in town, or savour the taste of sweet goreng pisang from a roadside stall. Whatever you choose, your tummy will certainly thank you for it. Head up to our gallery now to check out where are the places you should head to on your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/hidden-cafes-in-kuala-lumpur-195568.html\" target=\"_blank\">next food adventure<\/a>, if you haven't already!<\/p> <p><em>Dione Chen<\/em><\/p> <h2> <span>Read more:<\/span> <\/h2> <p><a title=\"Night Foodie: 6 Supper spots in KL to beat those late-night cravings\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/supper-spots-kuala-lumpur-195537.html\">Night Foodie: 6 Supper spots in KL to beat those late-night cravings<\/a><\/p> <p><a title=\"Yum Cha: 10 Best places in Kuala Lumpur for dim sum\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-kuala-lumpur-dim-sum-201856.html\">Yum Cha: 10 Best places in Kuala Lumpur for dim sum<\/a><\/p> <p><a title=\"The Ultimate JB cafe hopping guide for the hipster in you\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/cafe-hopping-guide-johor-bahru-200095.html\">The Ultimate JB cafe hopping guide for the hipster in you<\/a><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every country has its local food specialties that it is famed for. But where exactly do we find Malaysia's best in KL?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":565,"featured_media":202054,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"You're probably familiar with the names of all-star restaurants and the best in fine dining. But what if you're simply craving a hearty local meal?","_is_translated":false,"_source_post_url":"","is_displayed_in_hp":false,"displayed_in_hp_after_update":false,"is_thumb_featured":false,"template_without_diapo":"","enable_bloc_resume":false,"bloc_resume_post":[],"ctc_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9791,13069],"tags":[13913,4032,9195,7653],"class_list":["post-201990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-galerie","category-recommended-spots-my","tag-kl-food","tag-local","tag-recommended-spots","tag-street-food"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in KL - Malaysia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"You&#039;re probably familiar with the names of all-star restaurants and the best in fine dining. But what if you&#039;re simply craving a hearty local meal?\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in KL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"You&#039;re probably familiar with the names of all-star restaurants and the best in fine dining. But what if you&#039;re simply craving a hearty local meal?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Marie France Asia, women&#039;s magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"410\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Dione Chen\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@mariefranceasia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@mariefranceasia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Dione Chen\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Dione Chen\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/304acf09676f266264dbb22f4aa5679f\"},\"headline\":\"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in Kuala Lumpur\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html\"},\"wordCount\":229,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"KL food\",\"local\",\"recommended spots\",\"street food\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Galerie\",\"Recommended spots\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-MY\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#respond\"]}],\"dateModified\":\"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html\",\"name\":\"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in KL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/304acf09676f266264dbb22f4aa5679f\"},\"description\":\"You're probably familiar with the names of all-star restaurants and the best in fine dining. But what if you're simply craving a hearty local meal?\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-MY\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html\"]}],\"dateModified\":\"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-MY\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg\",\"width\":750,\"height\":410},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in Kuala Lumpur\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/\",\"name\":\"Marie France Asia, women&#039;s magazine\",\"description\":\"Marie France Asia: fashion, health, beauty, love &amp; travel\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-MY\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/304acf09676f266264dbb22f4aa5679f\",\"name\":\"Dione Chen\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-MY\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f99d0639bf1fbc930d8b660537f43212b59640122a16e73315bf6be96aa2000?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f99d0639bf1fbc930d8b660537f43212b59640122a16e73315bf6be96aa2000?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Dione Chen\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/author\/dione\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in KL - Malaysia","description":"You're probably familiar with the names of all-star restaurants and the best in fine dining. But what if you're simply craving a hearty local meal?","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in KL","og_description":"You're probably familiar with the names of all-star restaurants and the best in fine dining. But what if you're simply craving a hearty local meal?","og_url":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html","og_site_name":"Marie France Asia, women&#039;s magazine","article_published_time":"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00","og_image":[{"width":750,"height":410,"url":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Dione Chen","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@mariefranceasia","twitter_site":"@mariefranceasia","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Dione Chen","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html"},"author":{"name":"Dione Chen","@id":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/304acf09676f266264dbb22f4aa5679f"},"headline":"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in Kuala Lumpur","datePublished":"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html"},"wordCount":229,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg","keywords":["KL food","local","recommended spots","street food"],"articleSection":["Galerie","Recommended spots"],"inLanguage":"en-MY","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#respond"]}],"dateModified":"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html","url":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html","name":"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in KL","isPartOf":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg","datePublished":"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00","author":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/304acf09676f266264dbb22f4aa5679f"},"description":"You're probably familiar with the names of all-star restaurants and the best in fine dining. But what if you're simply craving a hearty local meal?","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-MY","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html"]}],"dateModified":"2016-07-27T03:00:28+00:00"},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-MY","@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg","width":750,"height":410},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/food-my\/hot-spots-my\/recommended-spots-my\/best-local-food-kuala-lumpur-201990.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Local Delights: Best places to get your local food fix in Kuala Lumpur"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#website","url":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/","name":"Marie France Asia, women&#039;s magazine","description":"Marie France Asia: fashion, health, beauty, love &amp; travel","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-MY"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/304acf09676f266264dbb22f4aa5679f","name":"Dione Chen","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-MY","@id":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f99d0639bf1fbc930d8b660537f43212b59640122a16e73315bf6be96aa2000?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3f99d0639bf1fbc930d8b660537f43212b59640122a16e73315bf6be96aa2000?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Dione Chen"},"url":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/author\/dione"}]}},"categories_slugs":[{"9791":"galerie"},{"13069":"recommended-spots-my"}],"author_name":"Dione Chen","featured_image":{"id":202054,"name":"Close-Up Of Meal Served On Table At Home","copyright":"","media":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2016\/07\/gettyimages-594182011.jpg","mime_type":"image\/jpeg"},"medias":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?include[]=6&api_key=9c92c20e89ceb8db03faec66a2c47685","info_bloc_resume_post":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/565"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201990\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}