William's Guidebook
Neighbourhoods
Melaka Raya needs no introduction to Melaka's urbanites & regular visitors, as it is well-known as the definitive one-stop destination for a plethora of dining, entertainment, shopping and accommodation options. The area is host to some of Melaka's better bars and nightlife, plus it's only a short walk to the historic centre and Chinatown.
Regarded by some as Melaka's core, this area consists of 2 shopping centres, a medical centre, as well as a slew of banks, restaurants and sundry stores.
Malaccan cuisine mirrors the city's motley, multi-cultural DNA. Peranakan cuisine is the most popular type of food here, but there's also Portuguese Eurasian food, Indian, Chinese, Indonesian & more. Melaka Raya is known as an area that boasts plenty of dining options along its streets & offers a surfeit of fare to suit every palate & budget. The area is home to a variety of restaurants that specialise in international cuisine as well as local specials.
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Melaka Raya
58 Jalan Melaka Raya 15Melaka Raya needs no introduction to Melaka's urbanites & regular visitors, as it is well-known as the definitive one-stop destination for a plethora of dining, entertainment, shopping and accommodation options. The area is host to some of Melaka's better bars and nightlife, plus it's only a short walk to the historic centre and Chinatown.
Regarded by some as Melaka's core, this area consists of 2 shopping centres, a medical centre, as well as a slew of banks, restaurants and sundry stores.
Malaccan cuisine mirrors the city's motley, multi-cultural DNA. Peranakan cuisine is the most popular type of food here, but there's also Portuguese Eurasian food, Indian, Chinese, Indonesian & more. Melaka Raya is known as an area that boasts plenty of dining options along its streets & offers a surfeit of fare to suit every palate & budget. The area is home to a variety of restaurants that specialise in international cuisine as well as local specials.
The Portuguese Settlement is an area of Ujong Pasir, which serves as a home for the Kristang people. The Kristang people are a Malaysian ethnic group with mixed Portuguese and Malay heritage, originating from the time of the Portuguese rule in Malacca.
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Portuguese Settlement, Melaka
The Portuguese Settlement is an area of Ujong Pasir, which serves as a home for the Kristang people. The Kristang people are a Malaysian ethnic group with mixed Portuguese and Malay heritage, originating from the time of the Portuguese rule in Malacca.
Food Scene
Visitors should try the pong Teh chicken & Melaka cendol here, which is simply mouth-watering.
Price Range: RM20 - RM41
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Cuisines: Asian, Malaysian
Features: Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Highchairs Available, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
Getting There: 2km, 4 mins drive / 22 mins walk
Website: http://www.facebook.com/Makko-Nyonya-Restaurant-112844195407675
Contact: +606-2840737
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Restoran Nyonya Makko
123 Jln MerdekaVisitors should try the pong Teh chicken & Melaka cendol here, which is simply mouth-watering.
Price Range: RM20 - RM41
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Cuisines: Asian, Malaysian
Features: Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Highchairs Available, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
Getting There: 2km, 4 mins drive / 22 mins walk
Website: http://www.facebook.com/Makko-Nyonya-Restaurant-112844195407675
Contact: +606-2840737
Meals: Dinner, After-hours
Cuisines: Local cuisine, Chinese, Seafood, Asian, Malaysian
Features: Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Serves Alcohol, Table Service
Getting There: 2.4km, 6 mins drive / 27 mins walk
Website: http://www.tongsheng.com.my/
Contact: +6016-7767811
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Restoran Tong Sheng
377 & 378 Jalan Melaka Raya 6Meals: Dinner, After-hours
Cuisines: Local cuisine, Chinese, Seafood, Asian, Malaysian
Features: Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Serves Alcohol, Table Service
Getting There: 2.4km, 6 mins drive / 27 mins walk
Website: http://www.tongsheng.com.my/
Contact: +6016-7767811
Cuisine: Chinese, Asian, Malaysian
Special Diets: Halal
Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
Features: Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Table Service
Getting There: 2.2km, 5 mins drive / 25 mins walk
Website: http://www.facebook.com/EeJiBan-Chicken-Rice-Ball-Halal-94461985851
Contact: +6016-2165220
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Ee Ji Ban Chicken Rice Ball
275 Jalan Melaka Raya 3Cuisine: Chinese, Asian, Malaysian
Special Diets: Halal
Meals: Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
Features: Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Table Service
Getting There: 2.2km, 5 mins drive / 25 mins walk
Website: http://www.facebook.com/EeJiBan-Chicken-Rice-Ball-Halal-94461985851
Contact: +6016-2165220
Shopping
On Friday & Saturday nights, Jalan Hang Jebat turns into the not-to-be-missed Jonker Walk Night Market & offers almost everything from kitschy knick knacks to genuine traditional handicrafts. Jalan Hang Jebat is also known for its antique stores which offer great bargains.
Getting There: 3.2km, 8 mins drive
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Noćna tržnica na Jonker Streetu
Jalan Hang JebatOn Friday & Saturday nights, Jalan Hang Jebat turns into the not-to-be-missed Jonker Walk Night Market & offers almost everything from kitschy knick knacks to genuine traditional handicrafts. Jalan Hang Jebat is also known for its antique stores which offer great bargains.
Getting There: 3.2km, 8 mins drive
Built & opened in the mid 1990's. This complex is especially popular with locals & houses food outlets, camera stores, bookshops, souvenir kiosks, a bowling Alley & a Cineplex.
Getting There: 2.7km, 7 mins drive
Website: mahkotaparade.com.my
Contact: +6062826151
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Mahkota Parade
1 Jalan MerdekaBuilt & opened in the mid 1990's. This complex is especially popular with locals & houses food outlets, camera stores, bookshops, souvenir kiosks, a bowling Alley & a Cineplex.
Getting There: 2.7km, 7 mins drive
Website: mahkotaparade.com.my
Contact: +6062826151