Speaking of Malaysia, everyone knows Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Sabah, and Penang, but few people have mentioned Ipoh (IPOH).
Ipoh (IPOH), more than 200 kilometers away from the capital Kuala Lumpur, is the capital, industrial, commercial and transportation center of Perak, Malaysia. Ipoh is named after a poisonous tree called "Ipoh" that is abundant in the area! Ipoh is also known as the City of Bougainvillea. It is a bustling city with many distinctive buildings. It is also famous for its Malaysian Chinese cuisine.
It is also located in West Malaysia and is famous for its food. However, Ipoh is much less famous among travelers than Penang. On the contrary, it has a higher reputation among Malay Chinese than Penang.
This is the birthplace of the famous Malaysian white coffee. It is also the hometown of Chinese stars such as Michelle Yeoh, Guangliang, and Mo Qixian. It is even home to Chow Yun-fat's "Anna and the King", Ang Lee's "Lust, Caution" and Ah Niu's "First Love with Red Bean Ice" was filmed in Ipoh...
Since it is so awesome, let's not talk more and just serve the food!
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The most famous food in Ipoh is bean sprouts chicken rice noodles!
The sprout chicken is actually sesame oil white-cut chicken with scallion oil and bean sprouts. It is served on separate plates, and is paired with a bowl of smooth and delicious rice noodles. The rice noodles are divided into dry noodles and soup noodles. Two options.
?The chicken has a smooth texture, and the bean sprouts are refreshing and tender. Served with smooth rice noodles and a bowl of delicious soup, you will want to have a second meal after one meal! The most interesting thing is that the bean sprouts from Ipoh are not the slender ones in China, but short and fat. Simply boil them with soy sauce and sprinkle some pepper. They are crispy and have a sweet fragrance. This kind of bean sprouts is only available in Ipoh. If you want to eat it in other places in Malaysia, you have to buy it from here.
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Even Chow Yun-fat often came to the Bean sprouts chicken rice noodles shop when he was filming "Anna and the King" in Ipoh. The sprouts chicken rice noodles shop in the city has Lao Huang And the two families of Anji fought against each other. The two stores are located on the same street and have very similar business styles and dishes. Lao Huang has more tourists, while On Kee and Duo Ma have local Chinese.
Full name: Kee Taugeh Rice Noodles with Bean sprouts and Chicken (Kee Taugeh) Address: No. 48, 51, 53, Jalan Yau Tet Shin, 30300, Ipoh, Perak 30300, Malaysia
Tel: +6-05-2531562
Malaysian white coffee (KoPi), a name that sounds familiar to Chinese people.
The birthplace of white coffee is in Ipoh, with a history of more than half a century. White coffee does not mean that the color of the coffee is white. It is composed of coffee, skimmed milk powder, and sugar. It is characterized by fast dissolution and smooth and delicious taste. White coffee is made from precious, carefully selected coffee beans and is completely free of other ingredients. During the roasting process, white coffee is roasted at low temperature without adding caramel, retaining the original aroma of coffee while removing the burnt, bitter and sour taste caused by high-temperature charcoal roasting, making it mellow and not harmful to the stomach. The most rare thing is that the caffeine content of white coffee is very low, which not only meets the requirements of modern people for health and weight loss, but also avoids the heat and trouble caused by drinking ordinary coffee.
When you come to Ipoh, you must drink white coffee! Here, you can first go to the most famous Old White Caffee and order a cup of hot white coffee for only MYR 4.1. There is a mural of the founder on the side wall outside the coffee shop. .
?However, here, cici would strongly recommend another shop - Kedai Kopi Sin Yoon Loog. This old shop with a history of more than 60 years is the first white coffee shop in Malaysia in the true sense. Unfortunately, the owner does not know Chua Lam, and Oldtown registered the trademark first. Although it is not famous, it has always been The best white coffee in the eyes of locals.
Order a cup of white coffee to taste. It is smooth, pure, and fragrant. It is strong but not greasy, without a trace of bitterness. It is refreshing and refreshing. The fragrance is overflowing and leaves a lingering fragrance in your mouth. It has the charm of Western coffee and the flavor of Oriental coffee. of sophistication.
Time: 07:00-18:00
Name: Kedai Kopi Sin Yoon Loog
Address: 15A, Jalan Bandar Timah, 30000, Ipoh, Perak 30000, Malaysia
Tel: +6-05-2414601
Where to eat at night? A candy street is enough!
Tang Shui Street is a street located in Sungai Besi, near Ipoh shopping mall. There are more than 50 various cooked food and sugar water stalls beside the street. They only open at 7pm. The vendors here are all It is identified by number.
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?Beef brisket noodles, four-fruit soup, squid and spinach, snowflake ice, Cantonese and Shantou people’s stir-fried dishes, many types of desserts cooked with red beans and sweet potatoes, Teochew rice porridge, Hexi noodles, Indian pulled cakes, etc. are all available!
The whole street is full of night market food stalls, all run by Chinese. After 7 pm, the place is full of diners, so if you are afraid of too many people, you can go there at a different time!
Time: 17:00—late night
Name: Tong Sui Kai
Address: Jalan Sultan Idris Shah, 30000 Ipoh, Perak
Speaking of Ipoh's "classic" tofu pudding and soy milk, all old Ipohians are familiar with the "Qifeng Tofu pudding" opened on Cinema Street. This is because in 1952, the old grandma who came from China as the stall owner had already started selling it along the street. The stalls were set up there and later passed on to his son, who in turn passed it on to his son. It is now the third generation.
?The soy milk sold in this store is specially made from high-quality soybeans from Canada and the United States. The soy milk tastes particularly rich and fragrant. Food gypsum powder is added to the tofu curd, which makes it especially smooth and tender and melts in your mouth. .
?In addition to selling tofu pudding and soy milk, the store also sells jelly. If customers feel that drinking only soy milk is too monotonous, they can also order a cup of "black and white", which is soy milk mixed with jelly, or a "white" , that is, tofu curd mixed with soy milk, customers can choose according to their own taste.
Qifeng Tofu Peanuts has a thriving business. Not only is it delicious, its popular price is also one of the reasons. The shop sells a bowl of tofu pudding at 80 sen, and a box at 1 ringgit and 70 sen. The price of soy milk is 80 sen per bowl, and the price of a tube is divided into 1 ringgit 70 sen (small) and 4 ringgit 50 sen. (big branch).
Time: 10:30-while stocks last
English name: Funny Mountain Soya Bean
Address: Funny Mountain Soya Bean 49, Jalan Theatre, Ipoh, 30300, Ipoh, Perak 30300, Malaysia
Tel: +6-0-125161607
Thean Chun Coffee Shop also has a lot of food. These tea shops in Malaysia There is more than one stall selling food, but I don’t need to recommend the others in this restaurant. I must recommend the caramel stewed egg. It is the one that my colleague Amway works with in Penang and I must eat when I come to Ipoh!
?In fact, it is caramel egg pudding, but it is not made of jelly glue like domestic puddings. This one is a pure natural egg and tastes very good, but when you look at QQ’s, it melts in your mouth. Caramel itself is not too sweet and has fewer calories than ordinary sugar. Dessert lovers must not miss it!
English name: Thean Chun Coffee Shop
Address: Thean Chun Coffee Shop 73, Jalan Market, Ipoh, 30000, Ipoh, Perak 30000, Malaysia
Telephone :+6-05-2553076
When you come to Ipoh, there is another thing you must eat, which is dim sum!
Nanhua Tea House is not in the tourist area, diagonally opposite is the famous dim sum restaurant, which is not recommended because the prices are generally on the high side. And here are all locals, you can see Chinese, Indians and Malays sharing a table to eat. The dim sum is full of flavor, size and ingredients.
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?Crystal shrimp buns, with two large shrimps inside! There is no messy powder, just meat.
Chili fish balls are very unique. A whole red chili is filled with fish balls, and the aftertaste is a bit spicy.
Address: 51-61 Jalan Raja Ekram, 30300 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Time: 6:00-14:30