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Some shops closed down due to MCO. The famous food stalls are left only a few there. Not worth to visit for foreign traveler.
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Date of experience: January 2021
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This is a proper blue colour working class authentic Chinatown. In fact this is as close as you can get to the real thing outside China. It has all the the required features that make these towns tick. Colourful, vibrant, lively, busy, noisy, crowded, exotic smells, herbs and medicine shops, temples, dragons, sculptures, restaurants, bars, street food stalls, cheap hotels, dirty narrow back allies and all kind of branded clothings/accessories that you can never afford to buy otherwise from top fashion designers at original price. The main street market Jalan Petaling is pedestrian only and declared as heritage site. After the facelift and nip tuck, they covered it completely with the roof to keep it from sun as well as thunderous monsoon rain. They've alo installed welcome arches on each side of the street to make it exclusive. The whole neighbourhood is far from glamorous, classy high end areas of the city but definitely a saving grace for low budget traveller like me.…
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Date of experience: March 2021
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I've been here many times before. You know, they always remember my name. Very good service at many places, and great food. Suggestion: Find the red restaurant near the intersection towards the Travelodge. Great food. If you need a printing service: opposite the Travelodge. Many hostels and affordable hotels. Best food: Please ignore all the expensive stuff, and go straight to the end of the street and boil yourself (or have grilled for you) some vegetables or meat. Can't go wrong on Jalan Hang Lekir!…
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Date of experience: January 2021
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Here have many traditional food very delicious every stall can try price and service are very nice and acceptable
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Date of experience: January 2021
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Chinatown or petaling street gives different shopping experience. Items sell here include handbags, t-shirt, wrist watch, sport shoes and slippers, stockings, cap. Price range not too sure. But bought this cap for RM 25 only.
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Date of experience: January 2021
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