Melaka City · Melaka
Chung Wah Chicken Rice Balls
Street food Hainanese $
The ball-shaped rice Melaka is famous for, near Jonker. Pins next to Hoe Kee so you can see they are the same block, not a taxi ride.
Chung Wah Chicken Rice Balls is not listed in Michelin Guide Malaysia. It is included as an iconic Melaka food stop — the Guide only inspects Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
Last verified 2026-10-07.
Where it is
Jonker Street area, Melaka
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Nancy's Kitchen
Nyonya cooking a short walk from Jonker. Overseas visitors usually pair it with chicken rice balls and cendol on the same UNESCO grid. Not Michelin-listed — Melaka is outside the Guide’s cities.
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Nancy's Kitchen is not listed in Michelin Guide Malaysia. It is included as an iconic Melaka food stop — the Guide only inspects Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
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Hoe Kee Chicken Rice Ball
The other Jonker-side chicken rice ball queue. Same neighbourhood as Chung Wah — useful on the map if you only have one lunch in Melaka.
Jonker Street area, Melaka
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Capitol Satay Celup
Satay celup — skewers dunked in a shared peanut pot. An evening Melaka pin, a few minutes from the Jonker lunch cluster.
Melaka City
Capitol Satay Celup is not listed in Michelin Guide Malaysia. It is included as an iconic Melaka food stop — the Guide only inspects Kuala Lumpur and Penang.