Best Basmati Rice Dishes in Kuala Lumpur
2 restaurants compared
Price range: MYR12.00 – MYR12.50
Avg recommendation: 88%
Top 2 Basmati Rice Dishes in Kuala Lumpur (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 2 restaurants:
- Basmati Rice at Anjappar Chettinad, MYR12.00 (Bangsar)
- Nasi Lemak Ayam Berempah at Nasi Lemak Burung Hantu — 88% recommended, MYR12.50 (Bangsar)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 2 Basmati Rice Dishes
#1
Basmati Rice
Anjappar ChettinadBangsar·$$
MYR12.00
Fragrant basmati with individual grains remaining distinct, not mushy.
Tip: Order extra rice — the curries are sauce-heavy and you'll want more than expected to fully enjoy the gravies.
#288% recommend
Nasi Lemak Ayam Berempah
Nasi Lemak Burung HantuBangsar·$
MYR12.50
Basmati coconut rice with spiced fried chicken thigh, sambal, ikan bilis, egg, and cucumber.
Tip: This is the only nasi lemak stall open till 3am in the Bangsar area — arrive between 10pm–midnight to avoid midnight crowds of post-nightlife diners.