Explore the Culinary Delights of Gohtong Jaya: A Foodie's Paradise
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Nestled at the foot of the iconic Genting Highlands, Gohtong Jaya beckons with its cool climate, scenic landscapes, and a culinary scene that promises to delight every food enthusiast. This charming highland town, situated at the base of the renowned Genting mountain, offers not only an escape into nature but also a gastronomic journey that showcases a blend of local flavours and international delights. Let's embark on a culinary exploration of Gohtong Jaya's must-try eateries, each adding its unique charm to the vibrant tapestry of dining experiences.
Loong Kee Restaurant
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Located halfway up the mountain, Loong Kee Restaurant is a familiar haunt for frequent visitors. Despite its simple decor, the cleanliness and the delectable dishes make it a must-visit. Signature dishes like clam soup, roasted pork belly, and sweet and sour pork guarantee a memorable dining experience, ensuring you'll keep coming back for more.
Address: 35, 36, 37, Jalan Jati 1, 69000 Gohtong Jaya, Genting Highlands, 69000 Pahang
Operation Hours:11:30am – 10pm
66 Corner
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Address:No.46, Jalan Jati 1, Taman Gohtong Jaya, Pahang
Operation Hours: 7am – 11:30pm
Hoong Jie Seafood Restaurant
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With nearly a decade of history, Hoong Jie Seafood Restaurant near Gohtong Jaya offers affordable Malaysian specialties. Don't miss their signature chilli prawns, stir-fried clams, Portuguese spare ribs, stir-fried fresh clams, and steamed fish head with soy sauce. A guaranteed journey of flavours that will linger on your taste buds.
Address: G Floor, No 44, Jalan Jati 1, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang
Operation Hours: 9am – 12am
E Farm Restoran
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Nestled at the foothills, E Farm Restoran is a rustic gem offering unique and delicious dishes at reasonable prices. Highly recommended are their bamboo tube black and white tofu, curry bamboo tube prawns, Spanish spare ribs, sesame oil chicken, and Wenchang ginger steamed chicken powder.
Address: Lot 1-165, Genting Sempah, Kampung Bukit Tinggi, Pahang
Operation Hours: 11:30am-9:30pm
Daiguanhill Restaurant Gohtong Jaya
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At Daiguanhill Restaurant, indulge in their signature dishes, including lala noodle soup, big head prawn tang hoon soup, ginger minced chicken, pan-fried pork belly, signature dragon tofu, and fermented bean curd fried pork belly—all at an affordable price of only RM10 for each vegetable dish.
Address: Pt17224 , Gohtong Jaya, Genting Highland, Old Pahang, Pahang
Operation Hours: 12pm-11pm
Chuan Kie Restaurant
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Chuan Kie Restaurant comes highly recommended, offering signature dishes such as herbal clam soup, stir-fried pork belly, Thai-style tofu, three yellow eggs, and Malay-style fried kangkung. The prices are transparently listed on the menu, ensuring no surprises for your palate or your wallet.
Operation Hours: 12pm-10:45pm
Pineyard Cafe
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Operation Hours: 9am-8pm (Closed on Tuesday)
Guilin Seafood Restaurant
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Without flashy decorations, Guilin Seafood Restaurant consistently attracts crowds for its extensive seafood offerings. The giant prawns, resembling the size of an arm, are no exaggeration. Seafood enthusiasts cannot afford to miss out on this dining gem.
Address:58A, Jalan Jati 1, Gohtong Jaya, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang.
Operation Hours: 8am-8pm
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As you bid farewell to Gohtong Jaya, the culinary paradise at the foot of Genting Highlands, the memories of unique flavours, scenic views, and charming eateries will linger. This highland town, with its cool climate and breathtaking surroundings, proves to be more than just a gateway to Genting. It stands as a testament to the fusion of nature's beauty and the diverse tastes that make the journey to the highlands an unforgettable experience. Explore, indulge, and relish the flavours that make this town a true foodie's haven.