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NASI LEMAK
Also known as: Nasi Lemak Bungkus, Nasi Lemak Kuning, Nasi Lemak Halba, Nasi Lemak Tumpang
The Story
Considered Malaysia's national dish, it is a fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk.
Flavor Profile
Creamy, fragrant rice complemented by a spicy-sweet sambal, salty anchovies, and fresh cucumber.
Key Ingredients
Coconut rice, sambal (spicy chili paste), fried anchovies, peanuts, cucumber, hard-boiled egg.
Did You Know?
A popular breakfast, often wrapped in a banana leaf. Price varies greatly depending on the side dishes chosen.
Average Price
RM 2 to 10
Per serving
WHERE TO FIND IT
Explore the best spots across Penang serving authentic Nasi Lemak
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RESTAURANT GUIDE
96 amazing places to try Nasi Lemak
SRii KAYAA COCONUTS
Address: 33, Jalan Dato Keramat, 10150 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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Robina Roti Canai Nasi Lemak Sotong
Address: 13050, Taman Robina, 13050 Butterworth, Penang
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APOM street food
Address: Penang, George Town, Georgetown, Lebuh Carnarvon, 10200 :, Malaysia
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Plant A Seed Vegan - Bayan Lepas
Address: 72-1-29, Jalan Mahsuri, Arena Curve, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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Around The World Café and Restaurant / Asian Western Fusion Food
Address: 1E, Jalan Sungai Kelian, 11200 Tanjung Bungah, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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