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1. WOW Biryani
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Located on the first floor above 7-Eleven in SS 2 is this underrated, authentic Indian restaurant, with delicious briyani. However, a must-try dish is their panipuri.
Although most places already serve them with an opening, these come authentically as round, hollow balls that you need to break a hole to fill with the imli pani and chaat masala fillings. Cold, refreshing, and packed with flavour!
Address
8, First Floor, Jalan SS 2/61, SS 2,
47300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Opening hours
10.30am – 10pm (Daily)
2. PaniPuri4Life
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Guaranteeing a satisfying crunch and an explosion of flavours in your mouth, this online shop’s panipuri can be likened to the ones found on the streets of India. They even introduced ice cream puri for those who feel adventurous.
They are based in Klang Valley. You can order via their Instagram or WhatsApp.
3. The India Gate Restaurant
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Serving both North and South Indian cuisines, The India Gate Restaurant has raving reviews on its service and dishes. Aside from their panipuri, customers recommend trying their signature mutton curry, biryani, and chicken tikka rice.
Bangsar outlet
26, Jalan Telawi 2, Bangsar,
59100 Kuala Lumpur
Puchong outlet
2-G, Jalan Puteri 1/5, Bandar Puteri,
47100 Puchong
Subang Jaya outlet
Lot F1 – 24 & F1 – 25, Aeon Big, Jalan Kemajuan,
47500 Subang Jaya
Cyberjaya outlet
Shaftsbury Square, Jalan Persiaran Multimedia,
Cyber-6, Selangore, Malaysia. 63000 Cyberjaya
4. The Ganga Caf?
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The Ganga Caf? has earned a good reputation among vegetarians, and non-vegetarians alike, for serving flavourful vegetarian dishes. Among their popular items on the menu includes their panipuri, which makes for a great appetiser to share. Some even go as far as to say that it’s one of the best in town.
Bangsar outlet
9, Lorong Kurau, Bangsar,
59100 Kuala Lumpur
Sea Park outlet
24, Jln 21/19, Sea Park,
46300 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
5. WTF Restaurant
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The panipuri at WTF Restaurant in Bangsar is heaven-sent with exquisite flavours that’ll explode in your mouth, and leave you wanting more. It’s fresh, delicious, and the ultimate snack to share before your main meal.
Address
98, Lorong Maarof, Bangsar,
59100 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours
11.30am – 10.30pm (Monday to Thursday)
11.30am – 11pm (Friday)
11am – 11pm (Saturday and Sunday)
6. Namaste India
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Out of a love for North Indian cuisine, Namaste India was born. With chefs hailing from India, each dish is packed with flavours that’ll make your taste buds rejoice. You can find both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options here, from butter chicken to tandoori cheese brocolli.
Their panipuri comes topped on shot glasses filled with the refreshing juice, making it easy to share.
Hartamas outlet
6-G, Jalan 31/70a, Desa Sri Hartamas,
50480 Kuala Lumpur
Bangsar outlet
54, Jalan Maarof, Bangsar,
59100 Kuala Lumpur
7. Saravanaa Bhavan
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Image via Saravanaa Bhavan (Provided to SAYS)
Saravanaa Bhavan is, without a doubt, one of the more popular restaurants, with outlets all over the world, from Texas to Hong Kong. Specialising in authentic Indian vegetarian cuisine, the restaurant serves pani poori for RM10, among a variety of other pooris.
Bangsar outlet
52, Jalan Maarof, Bangsar,
59100 Kuala Lumpur
Petaling Jaya outlet
7, Jalan 52/2, Bandar Baru Petaling Jaya,
46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Brickfields outlet
196, Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Brickfields,
50470 Kuala Lumpur
Ampang outlet
26, Leboh Ampang, City Centre,
50100 Kuala Lumpur
KLCC outlet
Suria KLCC, Lot No. 214, level 2, Persiaran Petronas,
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur
8. Restoran Chat Masala
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Situated in the heart of Brickfields is this vegetarian restaurant known as Chat Masala, offering a feast of authentic Indian food, from uthappam to thali dishes. Customers highly recommend ordering their panipuri and dahi puri, as well as their masala tea.
Address
259, Jalan Tun Sambanthan,
Brickfields, 50470 Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours
9am – 10pm (Daily)