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Enjoy the culinary adventure in this list of Best Eats in Ipoh. Once a booming tin-mining town during the late 19th century, Ipoh’s fortunes waned with the decline of the tin industry. However, it left behind an architectural legacy seen in the colonial-style buildings that grace the city centre.
This list of the Best Eats in Ipoh draw from this rich history, offering a fusion of flavours that reflect the city’s multicultural heritage. From the iconic Ipoh White Coffee that traces its roots to the town’s old coffee shops to the tantalizing array of street food along Concubine Lane, each dish narrates a tale of Ipoh’s evolution.
Amidst the charming kopitiams (coffee shops) and vibrant street markets, Ipoh’s culinary treasures beckon both locals and tourists. The culinary journey in Ipoh is not merely about savouring delicious meals but also about traversing through the corridors of time, experiencing the amalgamation of history and flavours that define this city.
Breakfast at Zhen Hi Hao Dim Sum Restaurant
Dim Sum, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Eileen Leong had a dim sum breakfast with her family members at Zhen Hi Hao Dim Sum Restaurant
Mama Noodle Cafe Loh Shi Fun
Loh Shi Fun, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Lisa Yap made an unplanned stop for a breakfast at Mama Noodle Cafe which turned out to be a pleasant find
Famous Rice Cafe Chee Cheong Fun
Chee Cheong Fun, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Eileen Leong was back in Ipoh and she had a chee cheong fun lunch at Famous Rice Cafe in Taman Hoover
Jln Theatre Coffee Breakfast
Big Breakfast, Western, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Eileen Leong and her family started off their day with a hearty breakfast and coffee at Jln Theatre Coffee
Restoran Weng Seng Charcoal Hot Pot
Hotpot, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Restoran Weng Seng is a heritage restaurant that is into a century of operations and is now managed by the 4th generation
Ming Court Hong Kong Dim Sum is Good
Dim Sum, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Yuet Meng Wong was over at Ipoh for a visit and tried the food at Ming Court Hong Kong Dim Sum
Hoong Tho Restaurant Taste of Nostalgia
Chinese, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Julian Mok relieved a taste of nostalgia from the 1970s with his meal at Hoong Tho Restaurant in Ipoh
Er Gu Niang Poached Chicken
Poached Chicken, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Joyce Lee and members of her family drove to Ipoh from Sitiawan in search of poached chicken at Er Gu Niang
Satu Lapan Lapan Kai See Hor Fun
Kai See Hor Fun, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Alan Ang stopped by Satu Lapan Lapan Food Centre in Ipoh and enjoyed the Kai See Hor Fun sold here
Hard Rock Cafe Ipoh Dinner
Western, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM50 - RM100 per pax
Chiefeater Tai Carol made a stop in Ipoh for a dinner at Hard Rock Cafe Ipoh
Restoran Fook Loong Beef Tendon Balls
Beef Balls, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Chris Cheong had been desperately yearning for the beef tendon balls sold at Restoran Fook Loong for months
Restoran Tauge Ayam Lou Wong is Satisfying
Chicken Rice, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang found that going to the established Restoran Tauge Ayam Lou Wong was convenient for him
Ong Kee Restaurant Hor Fun
Chicken Rice, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater VK had the poached chicken at Ong Kee Restaurant which some regard as the better than Lou Wong across the road
Choong Kee Pokok Besar Yong Tau Foo
Yong Tau Foo, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater VK sampled the Yong Tau Foo from Choong Kee Pokok Besar Restaurant which held its taste despite a few hours after delivery
Madam Kok Kopi
Kopi, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater VK finally found a cup of kopi at Madam Kok on Jalan Kelab Golf that restored his faith in the fame of Ipoh kopi
Woong Kee Beancurd is Really Good
Tau Foo Fah, Pork-Free
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater VK feels so blessed that his friend bought him 2 packs of the Tau Foo Fah from Woong Kee Beancurd
Ann Xin Taugeh Chicken Bean Sprouts
Kai See Hor Fun, Taugeh, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater VK found that he enjoyed the bean sprouts dish more than the Kai See Hor Fun at Ann Xin Taugeh Chicken
Chang Jiang White Coffee Meatballs
Meatballs, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater VK was looking forward to trying the coffee at Chang Jiang White Coffee itself and also savour the food there
Shon Kok Kee Dim Sum Breakfast
Dim Sum, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater VK had some dim sum delivered over from Shon Kok Kee and discovered that the dim sum did not travel well
Kommons Coffee
Coffee, Pastries, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater VK had much to thank Kommons about especially since it gave him the morning boost he needed while he was at Ipoh
Sedap Cafe Ipoh Tomyam Fried Chicken
Fusion, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater VK started his Ipoh trip with dinner at Sedap Cafe Ipoh which was perhaps more out of convenience