Discover an unsung ‘char siu’ and roast pork, paired with ‘wantan mee’ at Soh Kee Eatery in Kepong
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — If you live in Kepong, you’ve probably driven past Soh Kee Eatery and maybe even dism...
Kepong's Soh Kee Eatery, nestled within the Bukit Maluri Industrial Estate, offers a culinary delight that surprises many with its delectable roast meats paired with traditional 'wantan mee'. This family-run business, now managed by the second generation, is known for its meticulous preparation of roast meats like char siu and roast pork. The char siu, in particular, boasts a perfect balance of tender meat and a rich, dark crust, achieved through careful roasting without excessive glaze.
The restaurant's version of 'wantan mee' features well-stuffed thin strands of noodles, topped with a generous portion of crispy fried lard pieces. The noodles have a satisfying 'al dente' texture, providing a delightful contrast to the tender roast meats. For those seeking variety, the eatery also offers a chicken curry 'wantan mee' option, complete with soft potatoes and chicken pieces in a semi-thick gravy.
In addition to the 'wantan mee', Soh Kee Eatery serves a selection of roast meats, including a mixed platter of char siu and roast pork, priced at RM12. The roasted pork is cooked with precision, showcasing a crispy golden skin and succulent, pinkish meat. Visitors can also order a platter of char siu and roast pork for RM12, which includes thin strands of noodles soaked in their flavorful sauce, along with sizable chunks of fried lard.
The eatery's spacious interior includes a self-service refreshment area, making it a convenient and enjoyable dining experience. The chicken curry version of 'wantan mee', priced at RM9, is another popular choice, featuring chunks of soft potatoes and chicken pieces in a rich, semi-thick gravy. Other offerings include traditional chicken rice, available with either poached or roasted options.
Although the eatery is closed on Thursdays, it remains open on other days, with opening hours from 7:30am to 3pm. For those who prefer delivery, the option is available through FoodPanda. Located at 37638, Jalan 6/37A, Kepong, near the Jubin BMS tile showroom in the Taman Bukit Maluri industrial park, Soh Kee Eatery welcomes both local residents and visitors seeking an authentic taste of Malaysian cuisine.
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