[2025 Kuala Lumpur Restaurant] Travel Guide for Wong Ah Wah Restaurant (Updated Jul)

I've been to Malaysia 🇲🇾 several times before, mostly island-hopping, and my impression of Southeast Asia has always been 'nature'. Kuala Lumpur was a surprise; it's quite like Singapore and Hong Kong, more prosperous, with a high degree of cultural integration; Many people think Kuala Lumpur is not fun, but I feel Kuala Lumpur is not a place for play, it's more suitable for eating, drinking, shopping, and leisure vacations⛱️. It's incredibly enjoyable, and hotels and rentals are really cheap; to sum it up simply: you can spend very little and enjoy a prosperity that exceeds that of Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen The most satisfying points!!! 1⃣️🍜 The food is too delicious, leaning towards the tastes of Guangdong and Fujian, suitable for the constitution of Chinese babies, here are a few recommendations: -Woo Pin Fish Head Noodle: The ceiling of fish head noodles, very fresh, recommended by a friend -Sun Fong Bak Kut Teh: Both wet and dry Bak Kut Teh are delicious -Jalan Alor: Followed the trend to go, but every dish is incredibly delicious, very worthwhile! Not sure why some people would say it's not good! 2⃣️ Hotel accommodations! Almost every hotel comes with an outdoor swimming pool🏊‍♀️ and a gym! There are so many five-star hotels in KL that you can choose until you're dizzy, and those that offer views of the Petronas Towers at night are really worth it! Recommended! The first time I went, I stayed at a friend's apartment, and I was shocked by the price of the apartment! Cheap... 3⃣️ Climate! Who would have thought that the tropical region is not hot in July, and in the evening you don't even need to turn on the air conditioning. Just take a bottle of wine, sit by the outdoor pool, and be happy! 4⃣️ Culture Kuala Lumpur is mainly composed of Malays, Chinese, and Indians, and you can see various integrations in architecture, cuisine, etc. However, since the religion is Islam, it is generally conservative. What impressed me was the Indian ladies on the streets wearing veils that only showed their eyes, each carrying Hermès and LV bags. I kept thinking about how their colleagues would distinguish them You can also experience the old Fujian and Guangdong culture, many Chinese shops still retain many old traditions, such as handwritten menus in ordinary restaurants, which are still simply designed rather than a random piece of white paper Beware of pitfalls⚠️: 1⃣️ Shopping: Many people say Kuala Lumpur is great for shopping, but I find it hard to judge, it depends on what you compare it with. Chanel makeup has discounts, many popular items from brands are out of stock, even if you walk into Hermès, you can't buy 🤷‍♀️, and the price advantage is average. Only a few watch shops I saw really had cheaper prices than in China 2⃣️ Internet-famous tourist spots: Places like the Pink Mosque🕌️ are worth visiting, the Petronas Towers are only suitable for distant shots, don't have too high expectations for most other places, otherwise.... TIPS: 1. Using Grab to take a taxi is very convenient, pay with cash! 2. Chain convenience stores like 7-11 and luxury stores can use Alipay.

This Restaurant must come whenever you visit KL, it’s famous with the chicken wings. You cannot miss it whenever you are in KL. Highly recommended.

Kuala Lumpur Food Exploration: Huang Yahua Grilled Chicken Wings, a Malaysian Night on the Taste Buds When night falls, Jalan Alor in Kuala Lumpur is bustling with the alluring smell of charcoal and spices. On this street known as the "food paradise", there is a shop that almost all diners, whether locals or tourists, flock to - that is the famous Huang Yahua Grilled Chicken Wings. The shining pearl of Alor Street Walking into Alor Street, you will find a variety of food stalls and restaurants lined up on both sides, full of vitality in the hustle and bustle. Although Huang Yahua's store may not be the most luxurious, its decades of bustle and popularity have long made it the most shining "signboard" on Alor Street. You will see a large Chinese sign that says "Huang Yahua Snack Shop", and there are often long queues at the door, and the unique aroma of grilled chicken wings will effortlessly guide you to its door. The charm of Huang Yahua: the magic of charcoal grilling When you come to Huang Yahua, the most unmissable thing is of course the legendary grilled chicken wings. The golden color, shiny skin, and fragrant grilled chicken wings are grilled on the blazing charcoal fire, which is mouth-watering. The temptation of secret sauce: The success of Huang Yahua's grilled chicken wings is largely due to its unique secret sauce. The chicken wings are marinated in the secret sauce before baking. The sauce is a combination of various spices, honey and sugar, which makes the chicken wings gradually present a caramel color during the baking process, and also perfectly locks the sweet, salty and fragrant flavors into the chicken. The art of charcoal fire: Traditional charcoal grilling is the soul of Huang Yahua. Unlike electric ovens, charcoal grilling can give chicken wings a unique smoky aroma, making the chicken skin crispy and charred, while the chicken meat remains juicy and tender. Every bite you take, you can feel the rich taste: the crispy skin and the tender meat form a wonderful contrast, plus the unique sauce flavor, it is definitely a great enjoyment for the taste buds. Golden partner: Grilled chicken wings are usually paired with a few slices of toast that is grilled to perfection. Dipping the toast in the sauce dripping from the chicken wings, or eating with the grilled chicken wings, can make the taste richer and more layered. In addition, Huang Yahua also offers a variety of satays, which are also very popular snacks with special peanut sauce. Not just chicken wings: diverse Nanyang flavors Although grilled chicken wings are Huang Yahua's treasure, this store is by no means just chicken wings. As an authentic Nanyang snack shop, Huang Yahua also offers a variety of Malaysian-style dishes to enrich your taste bud journey. You can try other grilled seafood, such as Grilled Stingray, or classic fried noodles such as Char Kuey Teow and Hokkien Mee. These dishes are also full of wok flavor and unique Nanyang spices, and are a great choice to experience the food culture of Kuala Lumpur's night market. Order a glass of cold lemon plum juice or monk fruit water, which is a great drink to quench thirst and whet your appetite on a hot night in Kuala Lumpur. Travel Tips: How to Better Experience Huang Yahua * Best Time: Huang Yahua is most crowded during dinner time. It is recommended that you avoid the peak dining time (7pm to 9pm) or arrive early to avoid long queues. Of course, if you don't mind the lively atmosphere, Alor Street during peak hours is also a good opportunity to experience the local nightlife. * Ordering Tips: If it is your first time, grilled chicken wings are definitely a must. You can order the amount of wings according to the number of people in your group, usually two to three chicken wings per serving. Other dishes can be determined according to personal taste and appetite. * Feel the atmosphere: The dining experience at Alor Street is a culture in itself. Although the environment may not be as refined as that of a high-end restaurant, the lively and lively atmosphere is the most authentic Kuala Lumpur night market style. * Convenient transportation: Huang Yahua is located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, not far from shopping areas such as Bukit Bintang, and can be reached on foot. Take the LRT to Bukit Bintang Station and get off, then walk a few minutes to arrive. Huang Yahua Grilled Chicken Wings is not just a delicacy, it also represents the essence of Kuala Lumpur night market culture. When you sit in the hustle and bustle of Alor Street and taste the hot and fragrant grilled chicken wings, you taste not only the delicious food, but also the epitome of the vitality and charm of the city of Kuala Lumpur. So, when you come to Kuala Lumpur, don't miss this feast on your taste buds!

I recently took a trip to Kuala Lumpur, and it was such a delightful experience! First of all, the Petronas Twin Towers are absolutely stunning. Standing at the base of the towers, I felt so small. These two towering skyscrapers are breathtakingly magnificent from every angle! The weather in Kuala Lumpur is quite hot, and the sun can be pretty intense. But on the bright side, the variety of durians here is incredible! Each type of durian has its own unique flavor and texture, making them unforgettable. Whether it's the rich and creamy Musang King or the smooth and silky Golden Pillow durian, they are all affordable and incredibly delicious! Apart from durians, there's also seafood! I even found an all-you-can-eat shrimp place, and the shrimp were live and super fresh! All in all, this trip to Kuala Lumpur was truly rewarding. From the scenery to the food, and with affordable flights, it's perfect for a quick getaway!

Kuala Lumpur Tour: Modern Landmarks, Culinary Gatherings and Traditional Flavors Kuala Lumpur, a vibrant and charming city, has both modern skyscrapers and historic neighborhoods. Today, we will take you to explore several must-visit places in Kuala Lumpur, from the spectacular Petronas Twin Towers to the culinary delights of Hutong 10, to the nourishing Bak Kut Teh, so that your trip to Kuala Lumpur will be full of surprises. Petronas Twin Towers - Kuala Lumpur Skyline When it comes to Kuala Lumpur, the most impressive thing is the towering Petronas Twin Towers. Once the tallest building in the world, the twin towers are still the most dazzling landmark in Kuala Lumpur and a must-see attraction for tourists. A wonder of modern architecture: The Petronas Twin Towers are not just two tall buildings, but a masterpiece of modern architecture. Its unique postmodern style, combined with geometric patterns of Islamic art, showcases the cultural characteristics of Malaysia. You can climb the Skybridge on the 41st floor, connecting the two towers, and overlook the magnificent city view of Kuala Lumpur. If you want to go a step further, you can go to the Observation Deck on the 86th floor to enjoy a 360-degree view of Kuala Lumpur's bustling scene. Shopping Paradise: At the base of the Petronas Twin Towers is the large shopping mall Suria KLCC, which brings together fashion brands, boutiques and restaurants from all over the world. Here, you can enjoy the fun of shopping or taste international cuisine. Nighttime brilliance: After nightfall, the Petronas Twin Towers are even more dazzling under the reflection of lights. You can enjoy the spectacular night view and feel the romantic atmosphere of Kuala Lumpur at the KLCC Park in front of the tower. The musical fountain in the park will also perform wonderful water dance performances at certain times, adding a surprise to your night. Hutong Ten - A Time Tunnel of Food If you want to taste all the classic Malaysian cuisines at once, then Hutong Ten is definitely your best choice. This food court located on the basement level of Lot 10 brings together the most famous time-honored food in Kuala Lumpur, making you feel like you have walked into a time tunnel of food. The charm of time-honored food: Every shop in Lot 10 has a history of decades and represents the essence of Malaysian cuisine. You can taste the Hokkien noodles of Jinlian Kee, Song Kee beef noodles, Han Kee Liangzhou, Bak Kut Teh of Petaling Street Food Street, etc. Each dish is full of stories and flavors. One-stop food experience: In Lot 10, you can easily taste a variety of classic Malaysian dishes at once without running around in different restaurants. The environment here is clean and comfortable, and the price is relatively reasonable. It is the best starting point to experience Malaysian cuisine. Sun Fong Bak Kut Teh - Traditional flavor for nourishing and health preservation When you come to Malaysia, you must not miss Bak Kut Teh. This soup full of Nanyang flavor is made with pork and a variety of medicinal herbs. It is nourishing and health-preserving and is the national delicacy of Malaysia. Sun Fong Bak Kut Teh is one of the most popular Bak Kut Teh restaurants in Kuala Lumpur. The perfect fusion of medicinal herbs and meat: Sun Fong Bak Kut Teh has a rich soup with just the right amount of medicinal flavor, not too heavy, and can bring out the sweetness of pork. You can choose different parts of pork, such as ribs, pig's feet, pig's stomach, etc., and enjoy it with fried dough sticks, rice or noodles. Diverse choices: In addition to traditional Bak Kut Teh, Sun Fong Bak Kut Teh also offers other Malaysian-style dishes, such as braised pig's feet, curry fish head, etc., so that you can taste a variety of delicacies at once. Local favorite: Sun Fong Bak Kut Teh is deeply loved by locals and is always full at mealtime. Dining here, you can feel the local food culture of Kuala Lumpur and experience the most authentic Malaysian flavor. Kuala Lumpur, this vibrant and charming city, has both modern skyscrapers and historical neighborhoods. From the spectacular Petronas Twin Towers to Hutong 10, which brings together delicacies from all over the world, to the nourishing Bak Kut Teh, every place is worth your careful tasting. I wish your journey in Kuala Lumpur is full of surprises and gains!

#springitinerary #WongAhWah #JalanAlorEats #KLFoodHunt #MalaysianBBQ #ChickenWingsLegend #WAWRestaurant #KLNightEats #JalanAlor #StreetFoodMalaysia As part of my itinerary in Kuala Lumpur, I made a stop at the legendary Wong Ah Wah (W.A.W) on Jalan Alor, a place every local foodie knows by name. I arrived in the evening, just as the street lit up and the air filled with the smoky scent of grilled meats and wok-fried delights. Of course, I had to try their famous BBQ chicken wings — smoky, crispy-skinned, and slightly caramelized. They lived up to the hype. I also sampled kam heong clams, salted egg squid, and a cold Tiger beer to top it off. The open-air setting, buzzing crowd, and neon signs made the whole dining experience feel like a KL must-do. Travel Tips: • Best time to visit: Evening (after 6pm) for full Jalan Alor night market vibes. • Must-try: BBQ chicken wings, kam heong clams, salted egg squid, fried rice. • Expect crowds: Be patient or go slightly earlier to secure a table. • Cash or card: Cards now accepted, but some stalls still prefer cash. • Combine with: A stroll along Jalan Alor for dessert or snacks from other stalls. • Look for the original: Wong Ah Wah occupies several lots — the BBQ grill is in front of the main one. How to Get There: • By MRT/LRT: Get off at Bukit Bintang station and walk ~5 minutes to Jalan Alor. • By Grab: Just search “Wong Ah Wah Jalan Alor.” • Parking: Limited — it’s easier to walk or use ride-hailing services. • Combine with: Pavilion KL shopping or a walk down Changkat Bukit Bintang.

#AprilGoodDestinations2025 Although the store is large, the crowds are really non-stop, and many tour groups bring their entire group to eat together. However, the dishes were served very quickly. Almost every table ordered Huang Yahua's famous roast chicken wings and fried rice noodles. Even the tour guide at the next table said that this is a restaurant that even locals would come to eat. My personal favorites are the lala and frogs. They are so delicious that I always order more. I really can’t get enough! ! I'm so greedy~ There are many ways to cook each item, so if you don’t want enough, you can try another way to eat it. It’s a perfect match with beer!

#2月好地方2025 Wong Ah Wah Restaurant is a famous food restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, located in the bustling Jalan Alor. Famous for its signature grilled chicken wings and a variety of Malaysian-Chinese dishes, it is a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. 🍗🔥 Recommended must-eat food: ✅ Grilled chicken wings – crispy skin, tasty sauce, and charcoal grilled aroma ✅ Salted Egg Squid – Crispy squid coated with rich salted egg sauce, tempting with its salty and fragrant taste ✅ Golden Lala – The perfect blend of spicy flavor and spices makes the clams more delicious ✅ Butter Prawns – Fresh prawns wrapped in rich butter sauce, rich taste ✅ Stir-fried seasonal vegetables with garlic – refreshing and delicious, perfect with heavy-flavored dishes #WongAhWah #Alor Street Food #Kuala Lumpur Food #Grilled Chicken Wings #Malaysian Food If you come to Kuala Lumpur and want to taste authentic street food, this restaurant is definitely worth a try! 🍗🔥

#favouriteitinerary Wong Ah Wah (W.A.W) is a renowned Chinese restaurant located on Jalan Alor in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Established over 70 years ago, it has grown from a humble stall to occupying five units along the bustling street, making it a household name among locals and tourists alike.  Signature Dishes: • Barbecued Chicken Wings: Grilled to perfection with a slight char, these wings are juicy, tender, and infused with a tantalizing smoky aroma.  • Kam Heong Lala: A spicy and aromatic stir-fried clam dish that has garnered rave reviews from patrons.  • Salted Egg Sotong (Squid): A delectable dish where fresh squid is coated in a rich salted egg yolk sauce, offering a harmonious blend of flavors.  Dining Experience: Wong Ah Wah offers both indoor and outdoor seating options. Guests can choose the comfort of air-conditioned indoor dining or immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of Jalan Alor by dining alfresco. The restaurant operates daily from 5:00 PM to 4:00 AM, making it a popular spot for late-night dining.  Reputation: Over the years, Wong Ah Wah has attracted a diverse clientele, including celebrities like Mandopop King Jay Chou and the late Anthony Bourdain, further cementing its status as a must-visit eatery in Kuala Lumpur.  Location: Situated at 1 Jalan Alor in the Golden Triangle of Kuala Lumpur, the restaurant is easily accessible and is a highlight of the vibrant Jalan Alor food street.  Whether you’re a local or a traveler exploring Kuala Lumpur, Wong Ah Wah offers an authentic taste of Malaysian Chinese cuisine, providing a memorable dining experience in the heart of the city.

#2月好地方2025 Malaysia's cuisine is rich and varied, and each dish has a strong local flavor that is irresistible to both locals and foreign tourists. The first thing we have to mention is Bak Kut Teh. This dish is not only one of the representative delicacies of Malaysia, but also deeply loved by diners from all over the world. The soup of Bak Kut Teh is rich and fragrant. Through the long-simmered medicinal herbs and pork bones, the soup is full of rich aroma, and paired with the tender pork, it is a perfect combination. This delicacy is usually eaten with hot rice or fried dough sticks and is the daily diet of many locals. Next, Egg Tart is a dessert from Portugal, but it has evolved into one of the local specialties in Malaysia. Its crispy crust and smooth and creamy custard filling make every bite full of happiness. Whether it is for afternoon tea or breakfast, egg tarts can bring you an incomparable sense of satisfaction. The fragrant dessert is one of the must-try delicacies when visiting Malaysia. Hainanese chicken rice is also a unique classic delicacy in Malaysia. The chicken is tender and juicy, served with fragrant rice cooked in chicken broth and topped with chili sauce or soy sauce, it is full of flavor. This simple yet delicious dish is one that will leave you wanting more, and it can be found at busy street vendor stalls or high-end restaurants. Finally, Kaya Space Bun is a unique Malaysian snack known for its novel packaging and delicious coconut taste. This snack uses coconut filling and is wrapped in soft bread. The moment you bite it, the rich coconut aroma hits your nose. It is sweet but not greasy, and is a very popular specialty snack. In summary, Malaysian cuisine is a feast for the eyes and taste buds, with each dish full of unique local flavor and culture. Whether it’s the rich flavor of Bak Kut Teh or the fresh fragrance of Hainanese Chicken Rice, every bite will allow you to feel Malaysia’s rich food culture and warm hospitality.

A trip to KL isn’t complete without a feast at Wong Ah Wah! Their legendary BBQ chicken wings, perfectly charred with smoky, caramelized skin, were the star of the night. Paired with buttery salted egg squid, sizzling hotplate tofu, and stir-fried greens, every bite was divine. With the vibrant Jalan Alor street food vibes, this was the ultimate foodie experience! #favouriteitinerary

#favouriteitinerary #travel No trip to Kuala Lumpur is complete without a stop at Wong Ah Wah in Jalan Alor! Famous for its legendary BBQ chicken wings, we had to try them—and they did not disappoint! Smoky, flavorful, and perfectly caramelized, each bite was packed with deliciousness. We also indulged in fresh seafood—succulent prawns, spicy stir-fried clams, and a flavorful crab dish that left us craving more. The bustling night vibes of Jalan Alor, the sizzling grills, and the aroma of roasted meats made the whole experience even more unforgettable.

Alor Street Night Market is located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. It is famous for its rich street food and lively atmosphere. It is a must-visit night market destination for tourists and locals, showcasing the charm of Malaysian cuisine. We chose Huang Yahua's roasted chicken wings. The roasted chicken was really delicious. We also ordered satay, fried vegetables and two side dishes! Very satisfied! # Sign up for hotel trial sleeper in November

#familytrips2024 Wong Ah Wah Restaurant, often called "WAW" by locals, is an iconic establishment in Kuala Lumpur renowned for its delectable grilled chicken wings. Located in Bukit Bintang, it's a favorite haunt for both locals and tourists seeking flavorful Malaysian-style barbecue dishes. Apart from the signature chicken wings, the menu also features a variety of grilled meats, seafood, and vegetable dishes. The vibrant atmosphere and bustling environment add to the charm of the dining experience. Whether it's a casual meal with friends or a late-night snack after exploring the city, Wong Ah Wah Restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts.

Address – JALAN ALOR BUKIT BINTANG, Alor Street, Kuala Lumpur Environment/Facilities - Night market style, mainly open at night, more lively at night Features - various Malaysian snacks, Kuala Lumpur nightlife Price per person – around RM 35 Rating - 8/10. Because it is a night market style, it will be a bit hot. Friends who are afraid of heat should remember to bring a small fan. Chicken wing lovers, look here! "Huang Yahua Snack Shop" located on Jalan Alor is known as the #best grilled chicken wing shop in Kuala Lumpur. It is not only loved by locals, but even foreign tourists come to check in! Moreover, celebrities often come to check in, so who knows, you might bump into them one day? Their #grilledchickenwings^ are marinated with their own sauce and then Charcoal grilling The chicken tastes smooth and juicy, has a mellower flavor, and has a rich charcoal flavor! If you dip the chicken wings in chili sauce, they will taste even more delicious! ! ! There is also their #charcoal-grilled devil fish, the meat is It’s fresh and tender, and is baked to perfection, with a salty and fresh taste. It’s just right as a midnight snack! The most surprising thing is that it turns out that Eason Chan also visited Huang Yahua’s store when he came for a concert (there are pictures to prove it 😄). It really is the same food as the stars 😄 #SummerFoodRecommendations #foodie #LocalTours #GoodPlacesInKualaLumpur #MalaysiaAttractions