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Gulai Nangka
Street food Malay $
Young jackfruit in a spiced coconut gravy, a Kedah home plate served in town warungs. Eat it with rice and ulam, not as a tasting course.
Gulai Nangka is not listed in Michelin Guide Malaysia. It is included as an iconic Kedah food stop — the Guide only inspects Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
Last verified 2026-10-07.
Where it is
Alor Setar, Kedah
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