The 10 Best Nyonya Restaurants In Malacca

1. My Nyonya Home Cook Cuisine

Address: No. 26, Jalan Melaka Raya 11, Taman Melaka Raya

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday (11am-2pm & 6pm-9pm)

                          Closed on Monday

Contact: +606-284 1566

Many people don’t know about that Malacca had a restaurant which uses the concept of aquarium to create the first combination of aquarium and Nyonya restaurant. This is good news for people who like aquariums and Nyonya food. The restaurant has a transparent floor so you can see the fish swimming under it. You also can imagine that when you are enjoying your delicious food and also can enjoy the romantic atmosphere of the aquarium at the same time. Both adults and children will love this restaurant because the happy environment is perfect for families coming to dinner.

2. Jonker 88

Address: No.88, Jalan Hang Jebat, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia.

Opening Hours: Sunday-Thursday (9.30am-5.30pm)

                           Friday & Saturday (9.30am-8.30pm)

Contact: +6019-397 5665 (Jason) /+6019-251 7667 (Jenny)

Jonker 88 is located near Jonker Street. What’s special here is that this is a cafeteria, so you must order and bring the food to the table by yourself. The food prices here are generally reasonable. The most famous delicacies here are baba laksa, nyonya asam ikan and baba salad. It’s also important to note that when you walk past this restaurant, you’ll often find customers waiting in line. This is because their cendol is very famous at Jonker Street. They use the most authentic coconut sugar of Malacca, so you can eat the cendol with very authentic flavor here.

3. Donald and Lily Restaurant

Address: No.16, Ground Floor, Jalan KSB 1, Taman Kota Shahbandar, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia.

Opening Hours: 9am-4pm

                          Closed on Monday & Tuesday (except public holiday)

Contact: +606-284 8907

Donald and Lily Restaurant is another popular nigga Restaurant. It is also a lovely little restaurant in Malacca which provides the most authentic nyonya dishes for the diners. Due to the variety of dishes, the local people like to eat here. They serve local dishes such as mee siam, mee rebus, nyonya laksa, nasi lemak and nasi ayam. Prices range from RM6.90 to RM10.50. Their Nasi Ketuk Ayam Redang is a very special food. It is an aromatic combination of vibrant white and blue rice infused with butterfly peas and coconut milk. Their gravy coated chicken is savory spicy, but the gentle and moist middle is easy to come out of the bone.

4. Restoran Ole Sayang

Address: 198-199, Taman Melaka Raya, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia.

Opening Hours: 11.30am-2.30pm & 6pm-9.30pm

                           Closed on Wednesday

Contact: +606-283 1966

Restoran Ole Sayang has detailed decorative items such as lanterns, Chinese wood billboards, wooden tables and chairs. Now, take the floor of the floor of the Christmas tree. These decorations resemble a homey nyonya style house in the older years. Asam fish and beef rendang are among its specialties. Asam fish in particular, this recipe will let you can’t forget it. asam Fish’s tangy and spicy flavor will surely whet your appetizing. They also have provided the Otak-otak. Otak-otak has always been a local favorite. It has red and orange color, but not as hot as it looks. If you take a bite, the smell of mixed scorched leaves, soft boneless fish paste and spices will burst in your mouth.

5. Restoran Aunty Lee

Address: 385, Jalan Ujong Pasir, Taman Sinn, 75050 Melaka, Malaysia.

Opening Hours: 11.30am-2.30pm & 6pm-9.30pm

Contact: +6019–278 8653/ +606-283 1009

Restoran Aunty Lee owned by Uncle and Aunty Lee. This restoran serve only traditional Nyonya food which been passed down generations to generations. Restaurants are full of people during business hours, so you can make an early reservation or order a meal in advance on their website. Their famous foods are Ayam Buah Keluak，Ikan Goreng Cili Garam，Udang Masak Lemak Nenas and Cincalok Omelette. Especially is the Ayam Buah Keluak. Its gravy is still rather liquid, but with more distinct scent and flavors from lemongrass, galangal and kaffir lime leaves.

6. Restoran Peranakan

Address: 107, Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Melaka, Malaysia.

Opening Hours: 12pm-4.30pm & 6.30pm-10pm

Contact: +606-284 5001

Restoran Peranakan located nearby Jonker Street. You can also view the decorations in the restaurant at the same time as you enjoy the Nyonya food in Restoran Peranakan. It decorated with rare antiques such as wedding sedan and exquisite Pernakan-themed wooden bed, it serves every customer with exciting cultural experience while dining. Their most popular foods are their calamari fritters, Ikan Chuan Chuan and sambal prawns. They also have set menus which are great for both individuals and large groups. So, you don’t have to be afraid of the size of the meal.

7. Seri Nyonya Peranakan Restaurant

Address: Hotel Equatorial Melaka, Bandar Hilir, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia.

Opening Hours: 12pm-2.30pm & 6.30pm-10.30pm

Contact: +606-282 8333

Seri Nyonya Peranakan Restaurant is a Halal-certificated Nyonya Restaurant available in Malacca. It located on Level 3 of Hotel Equatorial Malacca. It also provides a good dining experience and a comfortable environment. You can really experience the authenticity of Nyonya dishes there. For hotel standards, their prices are surprisingly affordable. Lunch with a value-for-money menu is also an ideal choice for a group of diners. Their famous foods are Hee Peow Soup which is using dried fish bladder boiled with mixed vegetables and garnished with egg roll, Pai Tee which is crispy deep-fried puff stuffed with fresh vegetables, Popiah, Achar Nyonya and Gereng Asam.

8. Restoran Atlantic 1 Nyonya Food

Address: 99, Jalan Kampung Hulu, Kampung Satu, 75200 Melaka

Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday (11.30am-4pm)

                           Friday-Sunday (11.30am-3.30pm & 6pm-8.30pm)

Contact: +606-284 9993

Baba and Nyonya cuisine are the definition of Malacca. Locals and tourists like to come to this historic city and find themselves a good Peranakan restaurant. Restaurant Atlantic 1 is one of the good choices for the Nyonya restaurant. It offers delicious and authentic Nyonya cuisine using traditional recipes. In order to match the delicious food, its interior is also decorated with country clothes. The restaurant also tries to mix different flavors and ingredients to make wonderful and authentic Peranakan dishes. Their Special Pineapple Rice become the most famous food because it is not like the regular Pineapple Rice. It is fried together with Corn, Ngoh Hiang, Raisins, Pineapples, and Pork Floss

9. Kocik Kitchen

Address: 100, Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, 75200 Melaka, Malaysia.

Opening Hours: Monday-Thursday (11am-6.30pm)

                            Friday-Sunday (11am-7.30pm)
                            Closed on Wednesday

Contact: +6012-377 4732/ +6016-929 6605

If you want to feel like eating at home, you can go to this restaurant. Their food is studied through traditional recipes. A testament to this is the fact that the establishment occupies with beautiful old house to honour the spirit of authentic and traditional family meals. Here you can try to get to Fried Bee Hoon, Otak-Otak and Nyonya Kuihs. This is a perfect place to enjoy high tea in the afternoon.

10. Restoran Indah Sayang

Address: 138, Jalan Melaka Raya, Taman Melaka Raya, 75000 Melaka, Malaysia.

Opening Hours: 11.30am-3.30pm & 6pm-9.30pm

                           Thursday: 11.30am-3.30pm

Contact: +606-282 0285

Restoran Indah Sayang has a colorful glass door, coupled with casual and simple interior decoration, which makes people feel elegant and comfortable! It compared with other restaurants, the food here is the most affordable. A plate of food only starts with RM7.50! The specialty food in the restaurant is their own pickled vegetables-miscellaneous vegetables and hot and sour fish. Also, the famous foods are Nyonya Chap Chai which is mixed vegetable with preserved bean paste and Kerabu Pucuk Paku known as fiddle-head fern salad.