Feast on KL's best Muslim-friendly chinese food!
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Craving for some good Chinese food? Whether you're planning for a family dinner or wanting to ajak Muslim friends for a meal, we understand that it's little tough to hunt down restaurants in KL that not only serve yummy traditional Chinese fare, but are halal-certified as well.
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Well, fret not because we've selected and compiled a list of the 12 best Halal Chinese resturants in KL, where you can finally enjoy some of your favourite Chinese stir-fried dishes, yummy dim sum, and even warm mantou buns dipped in sweet-sour crab sauce. *drools*
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12 best Halal Chinese restaurants in KL
1. Golden Valley
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At the top of our list is none other than Golden Valley, one of our absolute favourites in town. This halal Chinese restaurant is known for their yummy servings of Malaysian Chinese cuisine. From yam baskets and crispy salmon skin, to marmite chicken and their irresistible chili crab, there's so many classic favourites you'll be able to find here!
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The venue itself is a sleek space, with white tablecloths, golden accents and elegant Chinese pottery decorating the walls. The spacious seatings inside also make it perfect for large groups of family members and friends to spend time together as you dig into the yummy dishes laid out. Order a set menu curated by Golden Valley on Klook and save 5% off your meal!
- Address: L3-18/19, Melawati Mall, Lorong Selangor, Taman Melawati, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Selangor
- Opening hours: 11AM - 10PM (Daily)
2. Amber Chinese Muslim Restaurant
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Pay a visit to any Amber Chinese Muslim Restaurant and you'll be greeted with a wide spread of authentic dishes from Northwestern China for you try out. Enjoy the best of Szechuan fusion cuisine here through their dishes that are made with rich blends of fresh spices and using traditional cooking techniques.
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Unwind and dine with your loved ones here in their laid-back dining environment, that is both cosy, yet sophisticated. If you're coming in a large group, we do recommend ordering a variety of dishes to try out - some of our recommendations would be their spring onion pancake, sauteed broccoli, kung pao chicken, beef ribs or their signature roasted lamb (which is a must-try!).
- Address: Bangunan LGM, 148, Jalan Ampang, Kampung Baru, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
- Opening hours: 11:30AM - 1AM (Daily)
3. Ruyi & Lyn 如意
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Spread across a glamorous space of 22,000 sqft, Ruyi & Lyn is nestled in a corner of Bangsar Shopping Centre, where you can choose to dine in their grand dining area, an outdoor terrace, private Karaoke dining rooms, or even private dining rooms for those who prefer a more intimate dining experience.
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Ruyi & Lyn serves up beautifully-plated modern, halal Chinese cuisine with a dialed-up wow factor. One example is Ruyi's Sushi, a popular dish that doesn't come with salmon or unagi sushi, but consists of Hainanese chicken rice, nasi lemak, and mango sticky rice sushi instead!
- Address: 4th Floor Annex Bangsar Shopping Center, 285, Jalan Maarof, 59000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
- Opening hours: 11AM - 3PM & 6PM -11PM (Daily)
4. Canton Boy
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If you've been on the hunt for muslim-friendly Chinese restaurants, you've probably come across Canton Boy on social media before. Canton Boy is certified halal by Jakim, so this is a great place to dine at with your family. As of 2025, they have 5 outlets: Canton Boy in MyTOWN and DPULZE, as well as Peony by Canton Boy in Avenue K and Bamboo by Canton Boy in Bangsar Shopping Centre.
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This eatery is known for their delicious selection of dim sum. They serve dishes like pan-fried radish cake, sze chuan spicy wonton, crispy prawn rice roll, and many more. We also highly recommend trying their signature chicken rice! Do note that the dishes offered vary on the outlet.
- MyTOWN Shopping Centre: Lot G-012B, Ground Floor | 10AM - 10PM (Daily
- DPULZE Shopping Centre: UG 20 | 10AM - 10PM (Daily)
- Avenue K: Peony by Canton Boy, G-9 & G-9A, Level Ground | 10AM - 10PM (Daily
- Bangsar Shopping Centre (BSC): Bamboo by Canton Boy, Lot F129, F130 & F131, F132, 1Floor | 9AM - 10PM (Daily)
5. Mohd Chan Restaurant
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If you've been searching for Cantonese cuisine specifically, there's no better place to visit than Mohd Chan Restaurant. With more than 10 outlets across the KL and Selangor, this award-winning restaurant chain aims to make halal Cantonese-style brunch accessible to Muslims and is surely no stranger to those who are familiar with the local Chinese-Muslim food scene.
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The brand is famous for their Cantonese homecooked seafood and poultry dishes. Some of their popular picks include their Teochew steamed fish and their classic butter prawn. Mohd Chan is also known for their dim sum, inspired by the bite-sized delicacies originating from Chinese teahouses. They've even got three outlets that serve an only-dim sum menu, perfect for you to plan a dim sum date with your loved ones!
- Outlets: Ampang Point, Glenmarie Temasya Square, Dataran Ara, Sunway GEO, MyTown and more (check out all outlets on their website)
- Opening hours: 11:30AM - 11PM (Daily). Opening hours for each outlet may differ.
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6. Shang Palace
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Discover elevated Chinese cuisine and a luxurious dining experience at Shang Palace, Shangri-La Hotel's very own restaurant serving an authentic Cantonese-style menu. Feel as if you were a part of Ancient China's elite society from the moment you walk through their grand entrance and head into their opulent dining space, filled with lantern lights and a lot of red and gold.
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Shang Palace provides an a la carte menu as well as a dim sum menu, but be sure to order their signature dishes curated by their experienced chefs, such as the double-boiled soup and the barbecue combination platter. However, the highlight here would definitely be their must-try Traditional Peking Duck, that will be cooked and served in two ways.
- Address: 11, Shangri-La Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, 50250 Kuala Lumpur
- Opening hours: 11:30AM - 2:30PM & 6:30PM - 10:30PM (Mon to Sat), 10:30AM - 2:30PM & 6:30PM - 10:30PM (Sun)
7. HOMST Restaurant
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Established since 2002, HOMST Restaurant is often said to be the pioneer of Chinese Muslim cuisine in KL. Known for its exceptionally good food and warm, friendly service, the restaurant has made a name for itself among many families and groups of friends. For a laid-back dinner with your loved ones, head over to any one of their 8 branches to enjoy plates of yummy Chinese food.
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Serving an extensive menu of Chinese homecooked fare, you'll be spoiled for choice here. From classic stir-fried dishes to traditional dumplings, you'll be able to enjoy all sorts of authentic Chinese cuisine originating from every region of China. Some of our personal recommendations would be their buttered prawn, assam steamed fish, smoked duck with mantau and salted egg soft shell crab.
- Outlets: TTDI, Kampung Baru, Shah Alam, Kajang, Kajang, Setia Alam, Dpulze Shopping Centre, Putrajaya, Wangsa Maju, Bangi Gateway Shopping Mall. More information available on their website.
- Opening hours: 11AM - 10:30PM (Mon to Thu), 3PM - 11PM (Fri), 11:30AM - 11PM (Sat & Sun)
8. Mohammad Chow Chinese Muslim Kitchen
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Enjoy comfort cooking at Mohd Chow, a warm and welcoming family-founded Chinese Muslim restaurant in Damansara. Since its establishment in 2013, this cosy eatery has been serving halal Chinese cuisine to families and large groups, and has also been featured on TV as well as nominated for various foodie awards.
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This outlet has become a go-to for many families to enjoy its extensive menu filled with many classic comfort Chinese food. Dig into their crowd-pleasing dishes here, such as their buttermilk chicken, salted egg squid, yam basket and kam heong lala.
- Address: Lot 3-1, Perdana Business Centre, Jalan PJU 8/5h, Damansara Perdana, 47820 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
- Opening hours: 11AM - 11PM (Daily)
9. Lamb Shepherd Restaurant
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Spice up your palate with the dishes served at Lamb Sheperd Restaurant, the perfect spot for you to find authentix Xi'an cuisine. Founded and owned by Chinese Muslims from mainland China, you can expect the dishes here to be cooked the traditional Xi'an way, filled with the flavours and spiciness known very well in the Sichuan province.
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Their attentive and friendly service will also make you feel right at home here, as you dig into generous portions of their flavourful dishes. The restaurant is also really well-known for their dumpling soup (many have said it's one of the best in Malaysia!), as well as their namesake - the lamb shepherd, which is cooked with huge amounts of chillies.
- Address: No.8A, Ground Floor, Jalan 4/27F, Off Jalan Genting Klang, Desa Setapak, 53300 Kuala Lumpur
- Opening hours: 11:30AM - 8PM (Tue to Fri), 11:30AM - 6:30PM (Sat & Sun)
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10. Tao Chinese Cuisine
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A divine dining experience awaits you at Tao Chinese Cuisine, a halal Chinese restaurant nestled in InterContinental Kuala Lumpur. From peach blossoms and ornate pottery adorning the walls, to a glowing cloud-like design hanging from the ceiling, you'll not only be impressed by the mouth-watering dishes served here, but also with their stylish interior. There are also 6 private dining rooms here (all named after China dynasties) that are suitable for more intimate gatherings with your loved ones.
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Headed by award-winning Chef Wong, you can expect top-notch Chinese cuisine to be served here, using only the freshest of ingredients and flavourful combinations. Each unique Chinese delicacy is made available exclusively at Tao, from their hearty main dishes to their delicate dim sum options. We'd recommend trying out their dumplings, soft shell crab and duck combination platter.
- Address: InterContinental Kuala Lumpur, 165, Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur
- Opening hours: 11:30AM - 2:30PM & 6:30PM - 10:30PM (Daily)
Get ready for the food coma coming your way - book a room at InterContinental to rest and relax in after your delicious meal!
11. Chopsticks Asia
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Plan a casual Chinese meal with your loved ones at Chopsticks Asia, a fuss-free and modern halal Chinese restaurant. The eatery is a favourite of many due to its fast service, friendly staff and most importantly, good Chinese fare (with huge portions as well!).
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An extensive Chinese sharing menu is served here, from soups and appetisers, to seafood dishes like crab and squid. You can also order yummy a la carte meals like fried rice and soupy noodles if you'd prefer your own dish. Our personal recommendations are the Chili Padi & Garlic Lala, Deep Fried Baby Crab, Claypot Vegetable Curry, and Signature Hokkien Mee.
- TTDI outlet: No. 35, Lorong Rahim Kajai 13, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
- Bangsar outlet: 40, Jalan Kemuja, Bangsar, 59000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
- Opening hours: 11AM - 3PM & 5PM - 10PM (Daily)
12. Muhibbah Seafood Restaurant
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No traditional Chinese meal is ever complete without some good seafood, and you'll get exactly that and more at Muhibbah Seafood Restaurant. This restaurant is ideal for family dinners and friend catchup sessions, especially due to the restaurant's large round tables and spacious seating arrangements, making your reunion one to remember.
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Be delighted as you dig into their awesome selection of fresh seafood, cooked in the traditional Chinese style with a little touch of Thai influence as well. From lala clams and prawns, to fish and squid, the seafood here can be ordered in a variety of sauces and styles. Complete your meal here by also ordering any of their poultry dishes, noodles and fried rice.
- Address: Jalan Seri Penchala, Kampung Sungai Penchala, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
- Opening hours: 12PM - 2PM & 6PM - 10PM (Daily)
13. Jibby Chow
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Jibby Chow is a fantastic choice for family dinners or celebratory lunches. With sleek and spacious interiors, this restaurant makes for a comfortable and delicious dining experience. We highly recommend coming here, as the food is consistently good and the staff are very friendly!
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Jibby Chow's offerings will leave you wanting more. From traditional dishes like Peking duck and Cantonese yin yong, to more contemporary eats like linguine goreng and roast duck & watermelon salad, they've got everything you could ever wish for. You can also choose from their dim sum menu, available daily until 5PM.
- Bangsar Village 2: Lot GF-1, Ground Floor | 10AM - 10PM (Daily)
- KLIA 1: Mezzanine Level, Satellite Building | 8AM - 11PM (Daily)
- Elmina Lakeside Mall: GF-75 | 10AM - 10PM (Daily)
14. Dolly Dim Sum
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A halal Chinese restaurants list is never complete without Dolly Dim Sum. The franchise's rise to fame is no joke, with over 10 outlets across Klang Valley and a loyal customer base. You can spot any of their outlets from a mile away - their signature blue logo and interiors are easily recognisable to avid fans.
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Dolly Dim Sum serves all the classics, from dim sum and congee, to noodles and wok-fried delights. A must-try is their Royal Golden Fried Rice, an umami-filled fried rice dish served with prawns, egg, and ebiko. Other popular dishes here include the Szechuan Dumplings, Signature Egg Custard Bun, and Panfried Radish Cake.
- Outlets: More information available on their website
- Opening hours: 10:45AM - 10PM (Daily)
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