Food trucks are an awesome way to try a selection of international cuisine. You can get Mexican enchiladas, Western Chicken Chop and even our very own Malaysian nasi lemak! Have a go at these 9 must-try food trucks in Klang Valley for your next food hunt!
- Wheeloaf
Wheeloaf offers the best gourmet pastries that you will love the first time you sink your teeth into it! Interestingly, Wheeloaf introduced a truck complete with baking facilities because they want to deliver high quality premium bread products with guaranteed freshness from the oven in the truck. You have to try the Grilled Chicken and Concasse, Gargasm Grilled Chicken, and Beef Pastrami when you visit.
Muslim-owned
Address: Various locations in PJ.
Contact: +6011-5507 8466
- Burger Giler Power
Residents around the Melawati and Ampang areas can try the burgers here. It’s the bomb! Among the popular ones are Classic Cheese Burger, Cajun Chicken Burger and Chief Burger (combination of meat and chicken). Oh, they use homemade charcoal buns too!
Muslim-owned
Address: 11, Jln Bandar 3, Taman Melawati, 53100 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6019-226 5457
- Babarittos
Babarittos Food Truck started in 2013 operating at the Hampshire Promenade Urban Street Dining Site (near KLCC). The food served is 100% homemade and is well known to many people. Among the menus prepared are Burrito Mexicano, Quesadilla Cheesyligious, Cheeseburger, Cheesy Bolognese Fries, and Nachos Bolognese.
Muslim-owned
Address: 29, Jalan Genting Kelang, Setapak, 53200 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6016-682 4877
- La Famiglia
Food truck fans must be familiar with La Famiglia. This food truck is quite popular with a variety of pasta dishes. What keeps people coming back is the price of the food which is less than RM10 each.
For those new to this food truck, it’s recommended to order their ‘signature’ dish called The Boss pasta with a combination of carbonara and Bolognese sauce accompanied by spicy grilled chicken.
Muslim-owned
Address: Pinggir Zaaba, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur.
Contact: +6011-1281 1725
- Jitra Thai Food
This Thai food truck is run by a Thai family and the chef has over 20 years of experience in preparing authentic Thai food. One of their bestsellers is their Stewed Pork Leg with Rice which has Hong Kong kailan and Thai pickle. The pork leg is braised in soy sauce and other Thai ingredients for up to 4 hours. The homemade green chili and soy sauce mix gives a spicy kick!
Do try their BBQ Pork Skewers as well. The meat is really thick and juicy. Pair it with their spicy and sour Kerabu Maggi (even the instant noodles come from Thailand!).
Non-halal
Address: Jalan SS 2/61, SS 2, 47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
- Nasi Lemak Kak Sanah
This popular nasi lemak food truck even has a ticketing system to manage the crowds that come for the nasi lemak! This food truck which has been around for 22 years is truly the one to find if you’re craving good nasi lemak. The sambal consists of 10 herbs & spices and it takes them 6 hours to cook it daily.
Their best-seller is the nasi Lemak with sotong sambal. The sotong is so fresh and savory with a spicy kick. The ayam goreng berempah is a must-try too as it’s so crispy and juicy. They also have other side dishes to go with your nasi lemak like kerang sambal, telur goreng, ayam masak merah and more.
Muslim-owned
Address: Unnamed Road, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
Contact: +6019-222 7547
- Breakfast Buddy
Craving for a hearty breakfast or brunch but can’t be bothered dressing up to visit a cafe? Have your breakfast in your home clothes at this food truck! The Breakfast Burrito has egg, chicken patty, bell peppers, onions and served with cheese sauce. It’s a crowd favorite!
Their Big Breakfast will leave you full with imported hash Brown, fluffy eggs, chicken slices, chicken patty, sausage and toast. Have it with their 3 homemade sauces like FLY sauce, Korean Spicy Mayo and Honey Mustard.
Pork- & lard-free
Address: 39, Jalan SS 21/37, Damansara Utama, 47400 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
Contact: +6012-612 3021
- Sio Roti
The owners who hail from Thailand have opened up this food truck which serves yummy Thai desserts. Try their best-seller SioRoti Signature “Thai Kaya”. The pandan kaya is the owner’s homemade recipe and is made fresh daily.The bread is toasted before adding the pandan kaya and it’s creamy with a nice pandan fragrance. Wash it down with Chai Thai Milk Tea made with Thai tea leaf.
Pork- & lard-free
Address: Various locations in Klang Valley.
Contact: +6012-308 9815
- Flaming Wheels
The all-black design and flaming red writing of this food truck attracts people’s attention. Flaming Wheels is the best choice for lunch! This mobile restaurant operates around the Klang Valley and you can get the exact location based on their updates on the official website.
The interesting thing about Flaming Wheels is that they provide gourmet meals at affordable prices! Chilli beef nachos only cost RM9.90, prepared with quality ingredients. Must try okay!
Pork- & lard-free
Address: Jln Ampang, Kampung Melayu Ampang, 68000 Ampang, Selangor.
Contact: +6018-220 1237
Written by Kartini Kannan
