Serena’s guidebook
Melaka: Local favourites
Some recommendations for local food and eateries that us locals enjoy!
If you love spicy, fragrant and creamy Nyonya laksa, do give it a try! Their nasi lemak and mee siam are also popular choices.
Opens from 7.30am till noon.
Note that they tend to run out of laksa by 1pm if not earlier depending on how busy it is.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bess Kopitiam
7 Jalan PNBBU 5If you love spicy, fragrant and creamy Nyonya laksa, do give it a try! Their nasi lemak and mee siam are also popular choices.
Opens from 7.30am till noon.
Note that they tend to run out of laksa by 1pm if not earlier depending on how busy it is.
For many locals, Yong tau fu (tofu/vegetables stuffed with fish paste) is a favourite comfort food. And usually eaten for breakfast.
Bee Bee Hiong Restaurant
27 Jln BPM 14For many locals, Yong tau fu (tofu/vegetables stuffed with fish paste) is a favourite comfort food. And usually eaten for breakfast.
This place is for you fellow sweet tooth!
A variety of local Nyonya kueh to choose from, such as ondeh-ondeh, kuih lapis, and also Nyonya rice dumpings (Zongzi).
Also note you should try to go early in the daytime.
Baba Charlie Cafe is nearby where you can get authentic Nyonya cuisine for lunch or dinner.
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Baba Charlie Nyonya Cake
631 1This place is for you fellow sweet tooth!
A variety of local Nyonya kueh to choose from, such as ondeh-ondeh, kuih lapis, and also Nyonya rice dumpings (Zongzi).
Also note you should try to go early in the daytime.
Baba Charlie Cafe is nearby where you can get authentic Nyonya cuisine for lunch or dinner.
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