Where do night owls go for fuss-free dinner? Second after mamak, the night market is where you’re likely to spot them. Championing the best of late night culture, Kuala Lumpur is home to a dizzying array of night markets. Whether you’re planning to swing by the night market in Setia Alam or SS2, you will definitely enjoy the selection of street food and knick knacks here.
1. Pasar Malam Taman Connaught
Wednesday night calls for a trip to Pasar Malam Taman Connaught. Situated on the busy side of Cheras, there’s so much to do in this evening stretch. Locals would flock this night market for the delicious snacks, affordable blouses, useful household items, and imported electronics.
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2. Pasar Malam SS2
Labelled as one of the best night markets in Petaling Jaya, it’s natural to swing by the famous Pasar Malam SS2 to experience the local culture after sundown. This night market flaunts itself on Monday nights where it is splashed with everything from hawker food to household items.
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3. Pasar Malam Setia Alam
Pasar Malam Setia Alam’s reputation as the longest night market in Malaysia is apparent from the 2KM stretch. A place that is beaming with visual and sensory feasts, you can spot local food trucks, clothing stalls, and household goods in this area. Remember to take home some fried chempedak, asam laksa, and barbecue wings for your folks back home.
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4. Pasar Malam Taman Megah
The best way to round off your Sunday night is with a trip to Pasar Malam Taman Megah. Look out for Ming Tien food court and you’ll find the bustling night market surrounding it. If you’re craving for lip-smacking food, prepare your appetite for char kuay kak, barbecue oysters, and ice cream for dessert.
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