Food

Five appetising locations worth trying in Selayang

Taste a range of unique gastronomical options available in Selangor, influenced by vibrant local cultures and traditions

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 05 Apr 2022 2:00PM

Five appetising locations worth trying in Selayang
A sample of what's on offer at Golek-Golek Suasana Kampung, one of the five eateries highlighted here. – Pic courtesy of Facebook, April 5, 2022

by Rahayu MN

EVERYTHING is in Selangor. From the theme park that offers the tallest, biggest and most thrilling water rides in the world to the largest shopping mall in the country. A holiday in Selangor certainly promises a sweet experience. 

In addition, you can also experience what makes the state truly special through its range of gastronomic choices influenced by the various cultures and traditions that call Selangor home.

If you come to Selangor for work or leisure, have a taste. All the eateries below can be found in the Selayang district. 

Breakfast at Nasi Lemak Ujang Corner

Nasi Lemak Ujang Corner is a popular breakfast place among locals, serving a variety of dishes including beef rendang, beef curry, chicken curry and fried chicken. The delicious nasi lemak menu here is also quite popular with all customers.

Address: Jalan 2/16, Dataran Templer, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor.

Lunch at SG Fish Head Curry Restaurant

Pic courtesy of Facebook
Pic courtesy of Facebook

If you are looking for a lunch spot in Selayang, you can stop by the SG Fish Head Curry Restaurant. The restaurant serves a wide variety of food that appeals to the naked eye.

No one can resist the seductive aromas like fish head curry, pandan chicken, mango kerabu, as well as other menu options. In addition, the restaurant also features a visitor-friendly atmosphere.

Address: 10-12, Jalan SG 1/8, Taman Sri Gombak, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor.

Afternoon tea at The Rack Boutique Café

The Rack Boutique Cafe is an option for afternoon tea that you should try. The main star of this cafe is definitely the 'shell out' dish. 

A tray set that can be enjoyed with friends and family is no less impressive. Luxurious and satisfying. In conjunction with this Ramadan, the cafe offers a shell out ramadan buffet that serves a variety of dishes from around the world.

Address: 1, Jalan Os 1/4, One Selayang, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor.

Dinner at Golek-Golek Suasana Kampung

Pic courtesy of Facebook
Pic courtesy of Facebook

Once upon a time this restaurant was a location used for various television programs and entertainment events. Located on a hill, the night view at this restaurant always attracts Malay, Chinese and western food lovers. 

Among the popular dishes are grilled fish with petai sambal, hot chilli fat lobster, salted mackerel sambal eggplant, and seafood. The restaurant is open daily from 6pm to 12 midnight, except on Mondays.

Address: Lot 2074, Lingkaran Tengah 2, KM10, Gombak, 68100 Selangor.

Eat late at the Daily Burger

– Pic courtesy of Facebook
– Pic courtesy of Facebook

Daily Burger operates until 3am, so if you want to get a late night meal, this local favourite stall has some interesting options, such as the OG Burger, which features special ingredients like pineapple slices to create a more unique flavour.

Aside from a selection of chicken and beef burgers, there are also several pattie options such as deer, rabbit, and lamb.

Address: 3, Jalan SG 1/11, Taman Sri Gombak, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor.

These dining options are just the tip of the iceberg of what’s available in Selangor, with many eateries just waiting to be discovered. – The Vibes, April 5, 2022

* This report was first featured in our Malay-language sister portal Getaran

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