Malaysian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Philadelphia

3 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Sate Kampar
Sate Kampar
91/100 (454 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Asian
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Malaysian
Asian
BYOB
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Super quick and delicious eats. Unfortunately the skewers are only available for the dinner option. The lunch menu is small but filled with savory..."
D. Iradukunda
"The waiter was very helpful in navigating the many as a first time diner. There were really flavorful options for omnivores and vegetarians. I will..."
Lily de la Torre
"Delicious food. Had the mini spicy egg roll type things (bi mee?) and an outstanding curry noodle bowl. Great local spot in Philly for authentic..."
Hunter Mitchell
"I totally enjoyed the food at this place.It has different style of Asian food.This place has some history .If you wanna try a complete different..."
GOVIND N
"The food was delicious. The wait staff was friendly. The atmosphere was relaxing and fun. We had items off their New Year’s..."
Goddess Frigga
"A great little Malaysian restaurant with a cool atmosphere showcasing the Malaysian culture. Their traditional teas and coffees are..."
Adam Uchimoto
"Love the decor. Staff was nice and welcoming. Our waiter was patient, funny and reliable. The cuisine itself is very unique. Coconut is an important..."
Johadane Pierre
"An amazing experience in authentic Malaysian cuisine. Unique taste yet refreshing and completely satisfying. This is a place to spend your evening..."
Samuel Walker
"Great food! Highly recommend the classic chicken sate and Rendang Daging. They are also open late. They don't serve alcohol but you can bring your..."
Chris Kuyper
"Love this place! It's BYOB. The ambiance is great for a date or for hanging out with friends. The noise level doesn't get too loud even when the..."
Maritza Rivera
"Awesome food. Awesome service. Awesome atmosphere. Probably the best dining experience I've had. The wings are 5 star. Even something as simple as..."
David Javeed
"Very delicious Malaysian good! Went there on a Friday after work, and it wasn’t terribly crowded. Atmosphere is casual, and it’s nice that it’s..."
Michael Slonkosky
"yummy new dining experience - glad i checked it out. a good opt for vegetarian diners or diner w/ food restrictions. menu is well labeled with..."
Caroline Suh
Banana Leaf
Banana Leaf
79/100 (2991 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Malaysian
Asian
Asian
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Laksa
Fish
Fried rice
Noodle
Shrimp
Beef
Pancakes
Duck
Pad Thai
Curry
Sit down
Malaysian
Indian
Asian
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
BYOB
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very creative decor. First time having Malaysian food and it was a good intro. I would come back to try the fried rice and noodle bowls. The chicken..."
Annie
"The food is super delicious. All the dishes we ordered were served hot and service was very..."
Sayli Bhosale
"Holy smokes this place is the best. Service is always so friendly. The food is amazing. You can't go wrong here. The star of the show was the fried..."
Justin Toro
"Quick, efficient and affordable tasty Malaysian food. Always start off with their Roti Canai - save leftover curry for a side of rice (YUM). This..."
Caroline L
"I’ve actually been here 3 or 4 times now and have never been disappointed. The food is well cooked and well seasoned with explosions of flavor...."
Anonymous
"The chow kueh teow and roti canai were both excellent! Served quickly and hot. I wish I lived in Philadelphia so I could come every week. They need..."
Jason Lahti
"The satay chicken were so good! The meat was moist and peanut sauce was delicious. We ordered the captain noodle, it’s solid. We also had the..."
Jay C
"Ate here for the first time on Friday night, I really enjoyed my experience here. The staff were friendly and attentive. We got our orders quickly..."
Elizabeth Morgan
"Delicious food and very fast service! The waitress was great too — we initially ordered four bowls of rice and she told us that we should get less..."
Petrana Radulovic
"Food was amazing. Try the roti as an appetizer. Can't go wrong. My only issue was they had a large group of 30 temple students and we weren't able..."
Shawn Varughese
"Very friendly staff. The roti canai and beef satay tasted like the ones I had in Malaysia. The char keow teow was decent. The beef rendang could be..."
Charlie Souvannavong
"i love this place :) my family has been going since i was extremely young and now that i live in philly i take all my friends, it really is delish. i..."
laiba
"Food was delicious as always. Staff was very friendly and sat us right away. Remember to bring cash..."
RITA LIN
"One day I had a taste for Malaysian food and went to this place. I've ordered from this place before through Uber Eats and they were always good. I..."
Uxi Mr
"Great food and atmosphere! Rice and their homemade tofu was..."
Ab. Y
Penang Restaurant
Penang Restaurant
77/100 (2901 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Malaysian
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Green Curry
Fish
Fried rice
Pork
Noodle
Shrimp
Beef
Pancakes
Ribs
Pad Thai
Curry
Sit down
Malaysian
Chinese
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Delivery
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Recommend : chicken rice, roti, Char kway teow (noodle dish) Good : hainanese chicken Ok: house special squid The roti was light and..."
Ty Nie
"One of the best meals I've had here in Chinatown. Some of the menu items are standard things you'll find in any Chinese restaurant. We just asked our..."
MAX WOJCIK
"The food was actually really great! The decorations and atmosphere was also satisfactory. It's just the service was mediocre. But, it's a weird thing..."
Julian T.
"Delicious, flavorful and comforting Malaysian food. Service was fast. Started with the roti canai (forgot to take a pic) and shrimp puff. I had the..."
Christine Santos
"We saw this place the day before while taking a walk and decided we would go. This was insane Malaysian food. Wow!!! Highly recommend it. Plate were..."
Yan O'Cain
"Loved the food! The lady who waited our table made sure we understood what we ordered! When we ordered the hainanese chicken she wanted to make sure..."
kruthi p
"Dining in with family tonight and restaurant was packed. We were seated with no reservations but told it would take 45/1 hr to receive our order as..."
Rose Davidov
"Quick service and good food. Nothing was really spicy which was surprising. Ordered a roti telur, satay mix, curry chicken with onion, nasi lemak,..."
sharon
"Perfect late dinner spot when you need something hot and fast. The staff was was awesome and we loved our food! The prices were also..."
Gabrielle Sheller
"Second time coming to Penang and the Malaysian food served here did not disappoint! For appetizers we had roti canai, vegetarian roti canai and..."
Saru Markose