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Local Delicacies

Tom yum restaurant at Kampung Suria (formerly Kampung Baru Mentakab). The proprietor and his wife (who is a Thai) travels to Thailand frequently to stock up on ingredients.

Hainanese chicken rice is also another type of popular food among Mentakab residents and local tourists alike. Restoran Sin Sek Kee, located near the junction between Jalan Mok Hee Kiang and Jalan Zabidin, is popular for their chicken rice and attracts a lot of customers during lunch and also dinner. This restaurant used to serve Water Convolvulus & Squid in sauce (鱿鱼蕹菜). Water Convolvulus & Squid in sauce was the restaurant's signature dish before venturing into Hainanese chicken rice.

Cendol is also another type of popular dessert in Mentakab. Restoran Talib Cendol,74, Jalan Temerloh, Mentakab. The restaurant has been operating on the main road of Mentakab. If you ever visit Mentakab, you must go this restaurant and try the delicious Cendol and still strongly supported by regular customers. This Cendol eatery started as a small stall 35 years ago, and since expanded to a restaurant. There are more than 10 kinds of iced dessert, such as Cendol, Cendol Pulut, Cendol ice-cream,ABC, ABC Pulut, ABC ice-cream, and others. This restaurant offer you the option to add a scoop of ice-cream to your choice of dessert to enhance the flavourand to relieve the heat during hot sunny days. These high quality ice-cream are firm yet smooth, and the ingredient used are of high quality.

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