Ploughing through the Klang Valley for paddy: This one’s dedicated to rice enthusiasts seeking new eateries that serve nasi lemak. First up, Cafe Pak Abu in Bangsar, where traditional kampung cooking is offered in an ornate setting.

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No-Frills Nasi Lemak

The nasi lemak here is a no-frills version, average in aroma & middling in moistness, accompanied only by the usual suspects.

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Cooked To Order

The highlights instead might be Cafe Pak Abu’s wide-ranging side dishes with lively flavours, cooked to order, spanning the likes of rendang limpa istimewa (RM10), dendeng batang pinang (RM12).

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Ikan keli goreng panas (RM5), ayam goreng kampung (RM10), kangkong celor (RM3) & sambal berlado (RM3).

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Take-Away Goodies

Packaged cookies & kuih are available. Cafe Pak Abu, located on a Telawi first-floor shop-lot, opens for walk-in lunches only.

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Location and Contact Details

Cafe Pak Abu

61A, Jalan Telawi 3, Bangsar Baru, Kuala Lumpur

Find: Cafe Pak Abu directory page here.