[2025 Kuala Lumpur Restaurant] Travel Guide for 好家婆 Best Ah Ma Cafe (Updated Jul)

#summervacay #kopitiam #Bestahmacafe #travel #staycation #thingstodo Tucked into the charmingly chaotic heart of Pudu, Ah Ma Café stands as a delightful intersection between old-world kopitiam warmth and modern café aesthetics. The space hums with a quiet reverence for tradition—wicker chairs, marble-top tables, and the sweet scent of nostalgia steeped in condensed milk. One of their most talked-about creations is a reimagination of the beloved onde-onde. Instead of the familiar chewy spheres bursting with gula melaka, here it arrives as a layered cake—fluffy, fragrant, and unmistakably local at heart. It’s a clever nod to heritage without losing touch with its roots. Their house-made croissants share the spotlight—flaky with just enough give, bridging the East-West divide in every buttery fold. But I opted for something timeless: a soft-set duo of half-boiled eggs paired with crisp, golden toast. Simplicity often reveals the soul of a place, and this set felt like a morning ritual passed down through generations. To drink, Ah Ma’s signature coffee—a deep, robust brew laced with hints of caramelized edge, served in the kind of ceramic cup that warms both palms and memory. As the crowd swelled—largely curious tourists chasing a taste of local lore—the café’s upstairs seating opened like a quiet retreat above the buzz. It’s clearly a space that has learned how to expand without losing charm. Ah Ma Café doesn’t try to dazzle with grandeur. Instead, it soothes with familiarity and surprise—one onde-onde cake slice at a time.

I haven't been to Kuala Lumpur for a while I really can't help but miss the food there So everyone understands, I went to Kuala Lumpur again Compiled a super complete guide to Kuala Lumpur! Quickly code 👇 Stayed at a cool treasure B&B This time lock Nai B&B @ Yaju Lek Bukit Bintang The 48th floor where we live is directly enshrined!​ The night view overlooking Kuala Lumpur is so great🌃​ 24-hour security sense of security pulled full Who understands that the air conditioner is so blowing that I don't want to go out?​ 🔥The Exchange TRX New shop opened in September 2024 The pork belly in Kung Fu soup is ridiculously tender!​ As I am also a native Teochew, I must order oyster congee The oysters are freshly paired with minced meat and shrimp. It's a must-have If you like seafood congee, don't miss it 🔥Good mother-in-law (Pudu)​ The smoked chicken with onion and oil chili noodles is so good!​ The sticky rice, fried onion, and smoked chicken rolls are too good!​ 🔥 Gong He Hall (at the entrance of Petaling Street) The big brother of Kuala Lumpur herbal tea industry!​ The side of the archway in Petaling Street is super conspicuous. You must take a picture!​ The delicacies that you have to eat in line 🔥Huayang Tea Room (TRX) A must-visit top spot for Malaysians every week!​ Let your girlfriends come before you come You must try the taro mud egg tart here You really have to eat it and then know that kind of happiness😭 To be honest I have tried very similar before, not as good as this! 🔥Nong & Jimmy​ Here if not order the Panam Seafood Platter It cannot realize the soul of Nong & Jimmy After the platter was brought up, the amount was really enough One person can eat directly Then go to the second floor terrace to take pictures, very video 🔥Nikugaiya Three kinds of Wagyu platter are directly crowned gods!​ The quality of imported meat from Japan is amazing Although expensive but really worth the price of admission!​ It's okay for sisters to go to Kuala Lumpur and follow them Remember to plan your route in advance Avoid the meal point to queue 😭 Hurry up and collect this guide Make an appointment with your sisters to go together #Travel Strategy #Kuala Lumpur #Malaysia #Travel Abroad #Travel Must-See Photo Spots

Are there any kids planning to travel to Malaysia during the May Day holiday? You can read this article of mine! Pro-test strategy, free sharing~ - Food recommendations ⬇️ • Good housewife 📍ICC Pudu Afternoon tea at less than 15r per person, a flavor coffee shop famous for its traditional food. This restaurant has many special dishes: ✅Ondeh-Ondeh Cake: Made with Malacca coconut sugar and pandan leaves, with sweet coconut shreds. ✅Pandan Kaya Snow Oil Toast: Crispy bread with pandan, tastes great! ✅Nanyang Curry Chicken Rice Noodles: The curry topping is so fragrant that it’s tooth-dropping! ✅Drinks: Haojiapo Coffee (charcoal roasted white coffee flavor) highly recommended! , Purple Glutinous Rice Coconut, Silk Stocking Milk Tea are all very good - • Gonghetang Herbal Tea 📍In front of Petaling Street The first herbal tea chain brand in Kuala Lumpur, founded in 1989. The Petaling Street store is the main store. The decoration inside the store is very unique and both locals and tourists come to check in! ✅The special feature is the kumquat stick that relieves bitterness. ✅Check-in point: next to the Petaling Street archway. - • Nikugaiya The top BBQ restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, with meat imported from Japan. Kobe beef certification, each cow has its own unique identity~ ✅Recommend ordering the RM688 set meal (very cost-effective!) ✅ Single order: sushi, oysters, sparkling water, Kobe beef (RM360/100g) ✅ Dessert ice cream: I love matcha, it’s super rich ✅He has a box opening ritual that is popular all over the Internet (the one that lights the fire himself!) ✅Unique way to eat wagyu beef in bread (must try! I was amazed) ‼ ️This store needs to be booked in advance! in advance! in advance! - • Famous Teochew 📍TRX On the first floor of the shopping mall, the environment is very good, 100-300r per person I heard that the boss is the president of the Teochew Cuisine Research Association and came to Malaysia to promote Teochew cuisine. Won the Michelin chef's secret recipe for five consecutive years👍🏻 Dishes: ✅Chaozhou Frozen Mayou Fish Rice: Mayou fish is cut into pieces and steamed, and served with Puning bean paste for flavor, a taste you won’t get anywhere else! ✅Braised goose combination: Chaoshan famous dish braised goose meat with cuttlefish slices, a must-order! ✅Teochew oyster porridge: porridge made with oysters, minced meat and dried shrimps, the main feature is freshness! ✅ Dim sum: red peach cake (specialty), steamed rice cake, taro cake.

#GetDiscountsWithoutLuck Since you've arrived in Kuala Lumpur, you should try to find some local restaurants and beverages. And I found this place called Best Ama Cafe, which doesn't only serve drinks and desserts, but also serves a full range of savory dishes. 💰Average price per person: 100-300 baht 💞Recommended reasons: There's traditional Malaysian-style coffee, served with toast with peanut butter or custard inside. The atmosphere of the shop is a bit retro in Chinese-Malaysian style. The shop has air conditioning, comfortable seating, good service, reasonable prices. 📍Address: 11, Lorong Brunei 3, Pudu, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur 🕰️bOpening hours: 8.30-18.30 Open daily

🏠Accommodation naibnb! Only HK$100 per person for a great experience. Standing in front of the window, you can have a panoramic view of the bustling scene of Kuala Lumpur's Golden Triangle CBD. The flashing neon lights at night create a very atmospheric atmosphere. The room design is unique, and the security and supporting facilities are super complete, the price-performance ratio is absolutely perfect! 🍱Day 1 For breakfast, we went straight to Jinhua Tea House, which was full of locals and can be called an authentic Malaysian Chinese breakfast check-in spot. Crispy kaya toast paired with steaming soy milk brings you the ultimate sense of happiness. Don’t forget to try the rainbow pastries, which are colorful and sweet, and very photogenic. At noon, I went to Pavilion Kuala Lumpur to eat the fat crabs. As the premier crab restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, their signature salty crab is a must-order. The crab meat is coated in salted egg and creamy sauce and dipped into steamed buns. Every bite is so satisfying that you can’t help but lick your fingers. In the evening, go to Nong & Jimmy lmbi Thai BBQ restaurant and order Thai raw marinated food, raw marinated rolls and seafood coconut otak-otak. While enjoying the night view and taking photos on the second-floor terrace, you can also taste the delicious food brought by a chef with more than 30 years of barbecue experience. 🍱Day 2 Come to Haojiapo to experience the traditional food with full of human touch. The signature Ooedeh-Onddeh cake is made with pure Malacca coconut sugar and pandan leaves. The coconut and leaf aromas blend perfectly and you will fall in love with it at first bite. 🎉Entertainment If you like nightlife, go to 404clubnotfound.KL! Well-known DJs will be present every month, allowing you to immerse yourself in Chinese DJ culture. But remember to bring your passport, wear long pants, and never wear slippers. Spend little money to achieve great things, this trip to Kuala Lumpur is totally worth it, hurry up, my dears!

🍰Breakfast: Good Housewife (Pudu) The old-fashioned taste that the queue starts at 5am! Grandma’s ready-made coconut sugar cake will! pull! silk! It will burst! The coconut sugar directly melts when you bite it 💦 Pair it with a cup of Nanyang coffee☕️ Breakfast will make you a god 🦀 Lunch: Fatty Crab (Pavilion Kuala Lumpur) I ate a crab while shopping at Pavilion The crab is bigger than the face Help! This salted mayonnaise I licked the plate three times There is so much sauce that you can swim🏊 The sauce on the buns made three Cantonese people cry... Just rush when you get tired of walking at Pavilion 🍵 Afternoon Tea Gan Fa Tea House Discover a rainbow pastry that only locals know! A retro tea room hidden in an old arcade📸 RM10 per person to eat retro Hong Kong style💃🏻 Milk tea + pineapple butter = perfect afternoon tea (only RM8) 🍢 Dinner Nong & Jimmy Imbi Thai BBQRestaurant The Thai master's secret pickle is too good! It's a long-established Thai BBQ restaurant (the master has 30 years of skill). Spicy and sour sauce with fresh shrimp is directly divine🤯 Another glass of coconut water directly cool to take off The night view of the terrace is so beautiful that I forgot to eat! 🎵 Nightlife 404clubnotfound.KL (Kuala Lumpur Store) The lesson of blood and tears of being turned away from the door in slippers! Chinese DJs are too high to play Chinese songs🎧 (Remember to bring your passport + wear! Long! Pants!!) 🏠 Naibnb B&B 100+ per person living in a celebrity patio room! The Twin Towers View Room also has a foyer with a pool The feeling of being woken up by the sun in the morning is so good🌞 minutes walk to Pavilion is super convenient If you want to come to Kuala Lumpur to play, collect it now