Koon Kee, Kuala Lumpur

Koon Kee, Kuala Lumpur

Koon Kee is a small eatery renowned for its Wan Tan Mee (a noodle dish of Cantonese origin), located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown. Despite its modest appearance, it's a popular destination for food enthusiasts.

This traditional restaurant is situated on Petaling Street, a well-known area in Kuala Lumpur, and is considered one of the city's most famous spots for Wan Tan Mee. However, the seating is limited, which is a testament to its popularity and the quality of its offerings​​.

Koon Kee serves Chinese and Malaysian cuisine. The restaurant's affordability is notable, with meals priced around $2 per person. Despite its basic setup, it does offer amenities like takeout and accepts credit cards, although it doesn't take reservations. This makes it a convenient option for both locals and tourists seeking a quick and authentic Malaysian meal​​​​.

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Sight Name: Koon Kee
Sight Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (See walking tours in Kuala Lumpur)
Sight Type: Food/Drink

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