Curious and wanting to rediscover TTDI through a new lens? Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, or more affectionately known as TTDI is a charming residential hotspot waiting to be explored. From popular hidden gem hawker stalls serving up beloved street food classics to trendy bistros redefining modern cuisine, TTDI offers a kaleidoscope of delightful flavours that cater to every discerning palate. Get familiar and follow along as we discover why TTDI is indeed a food lover’s dream come true.
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15 Must-Try Food In TTDI, KL
1. Leen’s Middle East Kitchen
Let’s start our TTDI feast at Leen’s Middle East Kitchen! Created by a team of skilled Syrian chef’s, taste the essence of truly authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at Leen’s that will steal your heart. Treat your palate to some of their heavenly crowd favourites like the Leen’s Mushroom Pide, Smoked Hummus, Lamb Rack, Duck Breast and prawny tomato Rubiyan mains. Take your feasting up a notch and make it a true meal to remember with their Kunafa ice cream, Kurma Labneh and refreshing watermelon cake desserts. It’ll be a sweet ending to your outing for sure!
Leen’s Middle East Kitchen
Address: 136, Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Friday (6 – 11 pm), Saturday & Sunday (12 – 3 pm, 6 – 11 pm)
Status: Muslim-owned
2. Bar X Grill David
Perched above Cafe Bistrot David, Bar X Grill David is an exciting spot for extremely delicious paellas, served with a delectable caramelised socarrat layer underneath. Featuring a constantly evolving Spanish-inspired menu of bold flavours, make sure to give their signature Squid Ink Paella with Shrimp & Baby Octopus, Honey Corn Ribs, Squid Croquettes, Sea Prawn Kataifi Pastry Wrap, Bone Marrow and Crepes Suzette a try. Every dish here is pure perfection!
Bar X Grill David
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Address: 135A, Jln Aminuddin Baki, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Wilayah Persekutuan, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Wednesday to Sunday (6pm – 12am), Monday (12pm – 4pm, 6pm – 12am), Closed on Tuesdays
Status: Pork-free but serves alcohol
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Link (s):Website |Facebook |Instagram
3. Orito
Hand-crafted with heart, Orito will be your go-to heaven for wholesome bread and pastries! We love relaxing at this Insta-worthy space while enjoying cheerful treats such as the flakey Pain Suisse, Chausson Au Pommes (Apple Turnover), Paris Brest, Choco-Caramel Choux, Croque Madame, Cheesy Chicken Sausage Roll and Black Forest Doughnut. Come for the Gram and stay for the hearty bakes.
Orito
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Address: 80, Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 TTDI, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Sunday to Thursday (9 am – 6 pm), Friday & Saturday (9 am – 6.30 pm)
Status: Pork-free
4. Galah Gala Seafood Restaurant
Craving for a gourmet seafood feast? Hop on over to Galah Gala Seafood next for some of their best-selling Sang Har Noodles that always sells like hotcakes! Served with huge U3 sized fresh prawns, spring onions, eggs and their stellar springy yet crunchy noodles, you’ll definitely be super satisfied with this time-honoured dish that has been perfected for over three decades. We highly recommend pairing your noodles with their Sweet, Sour & Spicy Crab, Signature Fred Chilli Tiger Prawns, Kam Heong Lala, Kapitan Mixed Seafood in Sizzling Plate and Nyonya Kapitan Fried Siakap dishes too.
Galah Gala Seafood Restaurant
Address: TT Gardens, Bangunan AHP, L-3-2, Level 2, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 3, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday, Wednesday to Sunday (11 am – 3 pm, 5.30 pm – 10 pm), Closed on Tuesdays
Status: Halal-certified
Link (s):Website |Facebook |Instagram
5. Woodfire KL
Serving the hottest beef burgers in town, Woodfire KL is the place to be! We recommend heading here for your late night dinner catch ups as you relish on their delish Brisket Burger, Double Patty Burger and Stuffed Cheese Burgers with your makan kaki. These juicy burgers will be your new guilty pleasure along with their heavenly milkshakes.
Woodfire KL
Address: 1-10 Ground Floor, The Plaza, A, Jalan Wan Kadir 3, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday (12 pm – 10 pm), Thursday & Sunday (1 pm – 10 pm), Friday (3 pm – 10 pm), Closed on Mondays
Status: Muslim-owned
Link (s):Website |Facebook |Instagram
6. Kampung Hut Cafe
Jom let’s unite for a scrumptious local foodie lunch at Kampung Hut Cafe. Famed as an affordable lunch spot among TTDI’s working adults, their Kolo Mee, Nasi Ayam Hainan, Roti Sarang Burung, Nasi Ayam Penyet, Roasted Duck Rice and Laksa Sarawak are definite must-haves that will recharge and fuel you up with energy. Psst… There might even be some free drinks here if you’re lucky!
Kampung Hut Cafe
Address: 8-2, Jalan Wan Kadir 1, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Thursday (7 am – 3 pm), Closed on Saturdays and Sundays
Status: Muslim-owned
7. Kapitan Tandoori House
As a famous spot in Penang, Kapitan Tandoori House has now found a home in TTDI! With a wide ranging selection of over 50 mouthwatering dishes, we highly recommend giving their Claypot Tandoori Chicken, Signature Beef Ribs Briyani, Chicken Cheese Kebab, Lamb Murtabak and Butter Garlic Naan a try. Let’s spice it up foodies! There will definitely be something here that catches your attention.
Kapitan Tandoori House
Address: 50, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 1, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (10.30 am – 11.30 pm)
Status: Halal-certified
Link (s):Instagram
8. Peko Peko TTDI
Konnichiwa! We’re living out our Japan daydreams and soaking in Peko Peko’s Instagrammable neon Tokyo street lights environment. Come on and elevate your Japanese dining experience with an exciting curation of adored favourites like the Ikura Chawanmushi, Hotate Mentaiyaki, Cheese Baked Oyster, Seafood Sushi Pizza, Sashimi Sets, Sushi Platters and lots more. Don’t miss out on their super worth it Donburi and Menrui lunch sets that come with generous portions of miso soup, chawanmushi and fruits of the day too. Live it up with their assortment of over 100 types of sake for a sweet ending to your meal. Kanpai!
Peko Peko TTDI
Address: 1-2, Jalan Wan Kadir 3, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (12 – 2.30 pm, 5 pm – 12 am)
Status: Pork-free but serves alcohol
9. Gringo’s
Evolving from a food-truck stall to a vibrant full-fledged restaurant, Gringo’s will certainly brighten up your mood! With a fun dining setting and hip interior decor painted in bright contrasting colours, you’ll be chilling like a guac-star for sure. Specialising in Tex-Mex food, make sure to order their best selling Beef Burrito, Beef Quesadilla, Chimichanga, Birria Tacos and enliven up your feast with bubbly mocktails to end your night on a high. Let’s fiesta like there’s no tomorrow!
Gringo’s
Address: 104A, 1st floor, Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Sunday to Thursday (11.30 am – 11.30 pm), Friday (11.30 am – 12.30 am), Saturday (11.30 am – 1 am)
Status: Pork-free but serves alcohol
10. Tono Izakaya
Step into this Cyberpunk themed Izakaya that’s lighting up TTDI’s night scene. At Tono Izakaya, you’ll definitely be charmed with its neon-lit space where Japanese Izakaya culture meets urban flair. On top of serving authentic pork-free fare like yakitori and fresh sashimi, Tono Izakaya also offers impressive standout dishes, which feature their classic Engawa Don, Hida A5 Wagyu Beef Sirloin, Tasmanian Oysters and Unagi Sando. It’s guaranteed to be a futuristic tapestry of Japanese flavours that will ignite your senses.
Tono Izakaya
Address: 30, Lorong Datuk Sulaiman 1, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Sunday to Wednesday (11.30 am – 3 pm, 5 – 10.30 pm), Thursday to Saturday (11.30 am – 3 pm, 5 pm – 12 am)
Status: Pork-free but serves alcohol
11. The Bread Bar
We’re creating heartwarming memories and cherishing good times at The Bread Bar! By redefining brunch and dinner with an array of modern yet comforting Western-Asian fusion dishes, we recommend checking out their homemade Squid Ink Linguine, Crispy Polenta Slices, Organic Millet Breakfast Risotto and handmade Smoked Duck Ravioli with Miso Sauce. Surrounded by a creatively stimulating rustic environment and high levels of hospitality that’s delivered by warm faces and a personal touch, you’ll be going home with a long-lasting impression for sure!
The Bread Bar
Address: 57, Lorong Rahim Kajai 13, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (8 am – 5 pm, 6 – 10.30 pm)
Status: Pork-free
12. DC Restaurant by Darren Chin
As an avant-garde French restaurant and being recently awarded with a well-deserved Michelin Star, DC Restaurant by Darren Chin will revitalise you with the absolute freedom to explore insightful flavours that’ll excite your taste buds! Experience their honourable savoir faire with timeless favourites such as the Wagyu Tomahawk, Crispy Duck, White Uni Somen and enchanting line-up of crafted co*cktails that will delight you in pure ecstasy. Their breathtaking Moon Bar that has a life size oil painted celestial Moon with twinkling lights will transport you to the Stars and beyond!
DC Restaurant by Darren Chin
Address: 44, Persiaran Zaaba, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Sunday (6 – 11.30 pm), Closed on Mondays
Status: Pork free but serves alcohol
Link (s):Website |Facebook |Instagram
13. Gai by Darren Chin
Feeling hungry for more? Escape from the hustle and bustle of the city in the warm comforts of Gai’s Thai cuisine. As another award-winning Michelin Guide restaurant set up by Darren Chin, Gai embodies the spirit of family and delights patrons with flavourful Chiang Mai inspired dishes like the Southern Style Yellow Crab Curry, Signature Hat Yai Fried Chicken, Jay Fai’s Crab Omelette and Tom Yum Seafood with Hokkaido Scallop and Sabah Tiger Prawns. With such generous portions, dishes here are best shared with your loved ones and make it a meal to remember with Gai’s Red Ruby, Mango Sticky Rice and Khanom Tom Coconut Ball desserts!
Gai by Darren Chin
Address: 26A, Lorong Datuk Sulaiman 1, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Sunday (12 – 3 pm, 6 – 11 pm), Closed on Mondays
Status: Pork free but serves alcohol
Link (s):Website |Facebook |Instagram
14. LUT Gastrobar
Featuring multidimensional European and Japanese pork-free selections, LUT Gastrobar is a sassy and lively spot that will paint your outings in a rainbow of vibrant colours. We suggest trying out the specially curated Lobster ‘N’ Miyazaki 6-course set meal but if you prefer things a la carte then give their all-time favourite Lut’s Seafood Paella, Uni Chilled Capellini, Crab Otak-Otak Sandwich, Deep Fried Jicama and Aged Cherry Valley Duck Breast a try!
LUT Gastrobar
Address: 30, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 2, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday to Sunday (11.30 am – 2.30 pm, 6 pm – 12 am)
Status: Pork free but serves alcohol
15. Foo Foo Classic Desserts
Let’s end our TTDI foodie adventure on a sweet note at Foo Foo Classic Desserts! As a viral evening cafe that’s Insta-famous for traditional plated desserts, homemade ice cream, couverture hot chocolate, tuak and house-blend coffee, you’ll definitely be soaring up to cloud nine with pure joy. Their Strawberry Tart with Balsamic Vinegar Ice Cream, Crispy Profiteroles with Salted Caramel Coffee Ice Cream, Matcha-Glazed Baked Citrus Cheese Tart with Greek Yogurt Ice Cream and Apple Strudel with Black Pepper Mango Ice Cream are all absolutely heavenly treats to satisfy your inner sweet tooth.
Foo Foo Classic Desserts
Address: 64A, Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Operating Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday (3.30 pm – 11.30 pm), Saturday & Sunday (3 pm – 11.30 pm), Closed on Wednesdays
Status: Pork-free, but serves alcohol
Hooray! Let’s Get Our Feasting Started At TTDI
Home to a wide array of irresistible cuisines, TTDI is definitely a food lover’s paradise. So, what are you waiting for? Get excited and come along on our tour as we savour the essence of TTDI, one delectable dish at a time.
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