12 Awesome Dishes To Try The Next Time You’re In Port Dickson
Seafood, cendol and moreeeee! :D
1. Lamb Char Kuey Teow @ King's Char Kuey Teow (halal)
This popular place is known for their next-level char kuey teow, serving the basah-style noodles with such sides as grilled chicken and squid, but the lamb remains the crowd-favourite option.
Address: Lot 402, 4, Jalan Pantai, Si Rusa
Opening hours:
12pm - 3.30pm, 4pm - 3.30am (Tuesdays)
4pm - 3.30am (Wednesdays - Sundays)
Closed on Mondays
Contact: +6017 633 3644
More info on: Facebook | Instagram
2. Nasi Kukus Ayam Panggang @ Cowboy Place (halal)
Comfort food at its best! Their chicken, baked to perfection, is what sets their nasi kukus apart. Some cili kicap completes the simple yet satisfying dish.
Address: Lot 2755, Batu 9 Mukim, 1/4, Jalan Pantai, Taman Orkid
Opening hours: 9am - 9.30pm (daily)
Contact: +6013 308 8675
More info on: Facebook
3. Fish Head Curry @ Deen's Fish Head Curry (halal)
Who's up for some kari kepala ikan? Deen's famous Fish Head Curry is a must when you're in Port Dickson. Be sure to check it out!
Address: Jalan Dato' K. Pathmanaban, Bandar Port Dickson
Opening hours: 6.30am - 6pm (daiy)
Contact: +609 662 6225
4. Salted Egg Crab @ Restoran Pantai Ria (halal)
For something decadent, head right on over to Restoran Pantai Ria to try their stellar Salted Egg Crabs!
Address: Lot 3/223 Wisma Lim Chong Hai, 7 1/2 Miles, Jalan Pantai
Opening hours: 8am - 2am (daily)
Contact: +606 662 5122
6. Meatballs Fried Rice @ MHR Burger's (halal)
This Asian-Western fusion platter features fried rice with some pretty unusual sides: meatballs, baked beans, and coleslaw. This is as comforting as it gets!
Address: Bandar Baru Sunggala
Opening hours:
4.30pm - 12.30am (Mondays - Sundays)
Closed on Wednesdays
Contact: +6018 287 7885
More info on: Facebook | Instagram
7. Pineapple Fried Rice @ Double Queue (pork-free)
8. Stuffed Crab @ Gim Men Teppanyaki (non-halal)
You need to try these delicious stuffed crabs at least once! The crab meat is topped with sambal and mayo for a truly unique flavour.
Address: No.103, Kampung Arab
Opening hours:
11am - 2.30pm, 5.30pm - 10.30pm ( Thursdays - Sundays)
Closed on Mondays & Tuesdays
Contact: +606 647 4271
More info on: Facebook
9. Pork Ribs Curry Bun @ Lucky King Bun (non-halal)
Lovers of pork ribs will not want to miss out on this hearty bread bowl, stuffed with curry pork ribs that is sure to wow.
Address: No. 4366, Taman Aman, Jalan Bandar Lukut
Opening hours: 11.30am - 10pm (daily)
Contact: +606 651 2392
More info on: Facebook
10. Bak Kut Teh @ Ah Cui Bak Kut Teh (non-halal)
Make room for some soul-soothing Claypot Bak Kut Teh! Add on some cakoi and enoki mushrooms and you’re in for a truly satisfying meal.
Address: No. 24 Jalan Pasar Besar Lukut
Opening hours:
8.30am - 2.30pm, 5pm - 8.30pm (Mondays - Sundays)
Closed on Tuesdays.
Contact: +6013-378 2172
More info on: Facebook
11. Cendol Bakar @ Original Cendol Bakar (halal)
A sunny day in Port Dickson isn’t complete with some ice cold cendol! Try Cendol Bakar’s interesting version, where the gula melaka is baked for a richer flavour. You can choose to add some durian puree to your bowl too!
Address: Kampung Teluk Kemang, Port Dickson
Opening hours: 10am - 7pm (daily)
More info on: Facebook
12. Pisang Goreng Cheese Milo @ Pisang Addict (halal)
These piping hot crispy banana fritters, generously topped with grated cheese and Milo, are well worth the calories.
Address: Restoran Rezeky (Berhadapan Pantai Cahaya Negeri), Batu 4, Jalan Pantai, Si Rusa
Opening hours:
1pm - 7pm (Mondays - Sundays)
Closed on Fridays
Contact: +6011 1188 0373
More info on: Facebook | Instagram
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