Must Try Best Ramadan Bazaar in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Shah Alam

Must Try Best Ramadan Bazaar in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, and Shah Alam by The Story Mojo

Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, is a time for spiritual introspection as well as a lively celebration of Malaysian culture and cuisine. The abundance of Ramadan bazaars that appear during this season, which provide a variety of mouthwatering food, customary snacks, and distinctive regional specialties, is one of its attractions. As 2025 approaches, let’s examine the best Ramadan bazaars in KL and Selangor that are sure to entice your palate and envelop you in the joyous ambiance.

Kampung Baru Ramadan Bazaar, Kuala Lumpur

Located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, the Kampung Baru Ramadan Bazaar is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic bazaar experience. This historic neighborhood comes alive during Ramadan, with stalls offering traditional Malay dishes such as nasi lemak, ayam percik, and a variety of kuih (Malay desserts). The bustling atmosphere, coupled with the backdrop of Kampung Baru’s charming wooden houses, makes for a truly unique experience.

Time – 3pm – 7pm

Must Try –  Ayam Golek

 

Bukit Bintang Bazaar, Kuala Lumpur

In the lively district of Bukit Bintang, the Ramadan bazaar here is known for its diversity and energy. From Middle Eastern shawarma to Japanese takoyaki, this bazaar offers a global culinary adventure. Visitors can also find a range of local delights, including satay, rendang, and refreshing beverages like air mata kucing. The vibrant setting and wide selection of food make it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.

Time: 3pm – 7pm

Must Try – Murtabak ( Ayam ( Chicken ) /Beef )

 

Bangsar Ramadan Bazaar, Kuala Lumpur

The trendy Bangsar area hosts a Ramadan bazaar that attracts a hip and young crowd. Known for its fusion of traditional and modern fare, this bazaar offers dishes like durian cendol, gourmet burgers, and artisanal desserts. The bazaar is also a great place to pick up unique handmade crafts and souvenirs, adding to the overall experience.

Time: 3pm – 7pm

Must Try – Ayam Kunyit (fried chicken with onion, carrot, and long beans, spicy chili paste, fried egg with rice)

Stadium Shah Alam Bazaar, Shah Alam

One of the largest and most well-known bazaars in Selangor, the Stadium Shah Alam Bazaar boasts hundreds of stalls offering an extensive variety of food and goods. From grilled fish to murtabak (stuffed pancake), there’s something for everyone here. The spacious layout of the stadium grounds ensures that despite the crowds, there’s plenty of room to explore and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

* Slightly expensive from other Ramadan Bazaars

Time: 3pm – 6pm

Must Try – Chef Ammar Nasi Biryani

Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) Bazaar, Kuala Lumpur

The Ramadan Bazaar TTDI is a favorite among KL residents for its wide array of dishes and convenient location. This bazaar is known for its friendly vendors and vibrant atmosphere. Foodies can enjoy dishes like ayam golek (spit-roasted chicken), roti john (a type of sandwich), and an assortment of colorful kuih. The close-knit community feel of TTDI adds to the charm of this bazaar.

Time: 3pm – 7pm

Must Try – Tepung Pelita (The famous Malays dessert is made out of rice flour, corn flour, coconut milk and sugar all wrapped in a bowl shaped out of pandan leaves. The concoction is steamed to perfection over low flame to maintain its softness. )

Jalan TAR Bazaar, Kuala Lumpur

Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, commonly known as Jalan TAR, transforms into a lively Ramadan bazaar during the fasting month. The stretch of road is lined with stalls selling an eclectic mix of local and international cuisine. From tender beef rendang to Turkish kebabs, the food options here are endless. Jalan TAR is also a hub for traditional clothing and accessories, making it a one-stop destination for all your Ramadan needs. The bazaar has tables and seating areas for those who want to break their fast before going home.

Time: 3pm – 7pm

Must Try – Ayam Percik ( BBQ chicken leg with local spicy sauce )

 

Section 14 Bazaar, Petaling Jaya

In the heart of Petaling Jaya, the Section 14 Ramadan Bazaar is a beloved spot for locals. The bazaar offers a plethora of dishes, including laksa, nasi kerabu, and a variety of grilled meats. What sets this bazaar apart is the friendly community vibe and the opportunity to savor home-cooked meals prepared by local residents

Time: 3pm – 7pm

Must Try – Nasi Kerabu

 

Meru Ramadan Bazaar, Klang

Situated in the bustling town of Klang, the Meru Ramadan Bazaar is famed for its seafood offerings. Visitors can indulge in grilled stingray, butter prawns, and a selection of fresh seafood prepared in various styles. The bazaar also features an assortment of traditional Malay dishes and desserts, making it a seafood lover’s paradise.

Time: 3pm – 6pm

Must Try –  Ikan Bakar – Grilled Stingray Fish

 

Taman Melawati Ramadan Bazaar

One of the largest bazaars in the Klang Valley, the Taman Melawati Ramadan Bazaar takes up a sizable parking lot. You’ll be spoiled for choice with endless rows of vendors offering everything from roast chicken, char kuey teow, apam balik, to entire fried chicken. Our favorite dish here is the freshly made onde-onde, which is the tastiest dessert ever—a burst of sweet and earthy gula melaka! Klook. Try parking at the Melawati Mall and walking over if you can’t locate a spot by the side of the road!

Time: 3pm – 6pm

Must Try –  Apam Balik

 

 

Wangsa Maju Ramadan Bazaar

With its endless rows of merchants, the Wangsa Maju Ramadan bazaar is quite approachable and sure to delight you. There are other stalls selling similar stuff, so take your time doing your “survey” and choosing what to buy. Wear comfortable shoes and prepare for a lot of walking! They provide delectable dishes including boiling hot kebabs, savory daging harimau menangis, and fried cempedak.

Time: 3pm – 6pm

Must Try –  Goreng Cempedak ( Deep Fried Jackfruit )

Masjid India Ramadan Bazaar

Would you like to have some delectable Indian-Muslim iftar? Near the Masjid India mosque, the Ramadan bazaar is well-known for its delectable Indian-Muslim food (though they also have all the traditional specialties, of course). You won’t be disappointed by the place’s lively atmosphere and delicious food, which includes tandoori chicken and putu mayam. Perfect for Raya shopping, there’s a covered area with kiosks selling toys, clothing, pastries, and more!

Time: 3pm – 6pm

Must Try –  Chicken Biryani

 

 

Another year, another holy month, another year of food, blessings, and patience. Classic foods, snacks, and refreshing beverages are once again available in the colorful, energetic, and delectable bazaars. This Ramadan, let’s #supportlocal and demonstrate our love for these bazaars.