Daus Crispy Burger
Daus Crispy Burger is your spot for delicious burgers- succulent patties, crispy buns, and a symphony of signature sauces that elevate each bite. Don’t miss out on their classic Burger Ayam Biasa – a delicious and budget-friendly chicken burger with a kick that keeps you coming back for more!
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Opening Hours: 4.00pm – 12.00am (Closed on Sunday)
Address: Jalan Danau Saujana, Taman Danau Kota, 53000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Restoran Lucky Star (Fook Hoe)
If you’re all about tasty adventures, swing by Restoran Lucky Star – it’s where the food magic happens. They’ve got everything from Japanese bento and Korean goodness to waffles and barbecue. A foodie’s paradise, no doubt!
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Opening Hours: 6.00am – 12.00am daily
Address: 22A, Jalan Danau Niaga, Plaza Usahawan Genting Klang, 53300 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan
Kung Fu Soup
Kung Fu Soup has you covered with their warmth Mala Milk Pork Bones Soup. No oily overload here – just a satisfying bowl of goodness. And the best part? It’s super budget-friendly!
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Opening Hours: 11.00am – 10.00pm daily
Address: 38, Jalan Danau Niaga 1, Crystal Ville, 53300 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Prima Setapak Food Court
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Discover the pinnacle of Malaysian comfort food at Prima Setapak. With diverse food courts offering delights like Thai Food Beef Noodle, Asam Laksa, Luo Si Fen, and more, it’s a culinary destination for those craving authentic flavours and variety!
Opening Hours: 9.00am – 12.00pm daily
Address:Jalan Prima Setapak, Taman Setapak, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Restoran Al-Fariz Maju
Al-Fariz Maju brings together Malaysian and Indian delights, and their Garlic Cheese Naan / Al Fariz Specialty Naan is a standout. Slow-cooked to perfection, this dish is a flavor journey that combines aromatic spices with tender meat. It’s a culinary fusion that transports your taste buds.
Opening Hours: 24 hours daily
Address: Danau Kota, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Thai Boy Street Food
Transport yourself to the bustling streets of Thailand at Thai Boy Street Food. The “Pad Thai Party Platter” is a crowd-pleaser, featuring a medley of flavours and textures. Don’t miss their “Thai Tea Bliss” to complement your street food adventure – a sweet, refreshing treat that hits the spot.
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Opening Hours: 12.00am-10.00pm daily
Address: 25, Jalan Prima Setapak 3, Taman Setapak, 53300 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Mookata BBQ Buffet House
Mookata BBQ Buffet House offers a one-of-a-kind dining experience where you’re the chef. For a budget-friendly price of just RM33, indulge in a feast that includes meat, ice cream, and unlimited refill water. It’s not just a meal; it’s a BBQ fiesta that lets you sizzle up your favourites!
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Opening Hours: 3.00pm – 11.00am (Close on Monday)
Address: 1710, Jalan SK 6/1, Kampung Baru Seri Kembangan, 43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor
BAJ Restaurant
BAJ Cafe isn’t just about coffee; it’s about creating moments. Try out their Salted Egg Grilled Chicken Chop– where the saltiness level of their sauce is just right, and the chicken is tender as well.
Opening Hours: 11.00am – 9.40am (Close on Tuesday)
Address: Jalan Genting Kelang, 20, Jalan Prima Setapak 3, Taman Setapak, 53300 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Dong Chen Supper Inn
Late-night cravings? Dong Chen Supper Inn is your supper sanctuary. Sze Chuan Mala Shaved Noodle is not too spicy, making it perfect for those who can’t handle too much heat. Be aware, the saltiness level is quite high, but we think it’s worth a try!
Opening Hours: 11.30am – 12.00am (Close on Saturday)
Address: G-29, Platinum Mondrian PV128, Jalan Genting Kelang, Taman Danau Kota, 53100, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Now that you have this mouthwatering list, why not tag your TARUMT friends and plan a food-hopping adventure around Setapak? From aromatic coffees to tantalising Thai cuisine and a fusion of flavours, there’s something for everyone. Make the most of your student life by exploring these budget-friendly gems right at your doorstep.
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