What to Do in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown: A Foodie’s Guide for First-Time Visitors

If you’re visiting Kuala Lumpur for the first time, Chinatown (Petaling Street) is a must-see destination. This vibrant neighborhood is a melting pot of culture, flavors, and history, offering everything from bustling markets and street food to historic temples and Insta-worthy alleys. Whether you’re here for a few days or just stopping by, this foodie-focused guide will help you make the most of your Chinatown experience — and lead you to one of Malaysia’s most beloved durian dessert spots.