Joo Kee Curry Mee Old School Goodness
Curry Mee, Street Food
- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater David Lee SP tried Joo Kee Curry Mee in Butterworth, where two bowls with extra cockles, generous noodles and delicious pork skin


Hotpot, Crab, Non-halal
Fresh crab in the western regions of China? It sounded like a culinary adventure I couldn’t pass up on, so I set out on a mission to indulge in a crab stew that promised to tantalize my taste buds. And indeed, it didn’t disappoint.
As I took my first spoonful, I was greeted with a delightfully spicy broth that had my taste buds dancing with excitement. The piquant tongue-numbing Sichuan peppercorns and fiery dried chilies infused the broth with an intense kick – perfect for working up a sweat on a steamy summer day.

The fresh crab delivered a beautiful sweetness that served as a perfect contrast to the spicy broth. The succulent meat melted in my mouth, and each bite was a harmonious blend of the crab’s natural sweetness and the broth’s fiery zest. Just be prepared to get your hands and the table messy with bits of crab shell and spicy sauce everywhere.

The stew also featured potatoes that soaked up all that spicy goodness. The potatoes added a comforting element to the dish, balancing the heat and giving it a heartiness that was both enjoyable and fulfilling.
This crab stew was like the local Sichuan equivalent of a chili crab dish. The flavors were a testament to the culinary creativity of the region, fusing fresh seafood with the bold spices that Sichuan is renowned for.
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