Authentic Malaysian delights and unique desserts, a must-try family-run spot in Chinatown.
This Malaysian gem in Chinatown is a must-visit for authentic flavors, with a rotating menu that keeps things exciting. Customers rave about their desserts, especially the Pandan Cake and the highly recommended Iced Chendol, which is often cited as a favorite. It's a family-run spot known for its quality, making it a delightful culinary experience.
The restaurant is highly praised for its Malaysian desserts and dishes, with specific mentions of Pandan Cake, Nasi Lemak with Rendang, and Salted Egg Chicken. The Iced Chendol is particularly popular and a recurring favorite. While the menu may be small and hours limited, the quality of the food is consistently highlighted as excellent.
"Customers highly recommend the Pandan Cake, Nasi Lemak with Rendang, Salted Egg Chicken, and especially the Iced Chendol, which is a returning favorite."
Customers generally have a very positive sentiment towards the restaurant, frequently recommending it for its authentic Malaysian cuisine and unique desserts.
Important Note
The restaurant has a small menu and limited opening days.
"Kuih Cafe is listed as a place that serves kuih."
Positive"The ice chendol at Kuih Cafe is a dessert this commenter would return for."
Positive"The user loves Kuih Cafe and intends to try its offerings."
Positive"Kuih Cafe is mentioned for serving Chendol in a Nyonya style."
Neutral"Kuih Cafe, located in LES/Chinatown, sometimes features an interesting cake with large chunks of watermelon."
Neutral"Kuih Cafe is recommended for Kuih and other Malaysian sweets, suggested as unique sweet treats for visitors to NYC."
Positive"The commenter also recommended trying the ice chendol at Kuih Cafe."
Positive"A user confirmed they have had the salted egg chicken at Kuih Cafe previously and enthusiastically stated it was 'so good'."
Positive"Kuih Cafe sometimes serves salted egg chicken, and the commenter found it to be delicious."
Positive"User recommended Iced Chendol from Kuih Cafe, stating it's their favorite of the two places mentioned for this drink."
Positive"The user expresses their love for Kuih Cafe and hopes they will start selling Pandan Kaya."
Positive"User encourages trying Kuih Cafe, highlighting the niceness of the Malaysian auntie who runs the shop with her husband."
Positive"The user confirms that the Nasi Lemak at Kuih Cafe is good and is normally served with rendang, which they personally prefer."
Positive"The user mentions Kuih Cafe as a point of comparison for Ayam's Nasi Lemak, implying familiarity and positive regard for its offerings as they are excited to compare."
Positive"Notes Kuih Cafe's small menu and limited hours, but praises the quality of the food."
Positive"Recommends Kuih Cafe."
Positive"The commenter expresses eager anticipation for the return of chendol season at Kuih Cafe."
Positive"The commenter chooses either the kuih from Kuih Cafe or their iced chendol drink (in summer) as their death row dessert."
Positive"A user affirmed that Kuih Cafe is great."
Positive"The original poster plans to add Kuih Cafe to their list, fondly recalling walking past it and wanting Pandan cake."
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