Check out the Top 15 Home-Chefs in Klang Valley
Sometimes the best food in the world are not found on white table cloths or huge ceramic plates with the tiniest portions. Instead, it's found in wholesome home-kitchens or quaint family-run stalls. Klang Valley is home to a vibrant community of home-based chefs who bring a diverse array of culinary delights to the table. Here, we are going to uncover the top 15 home businesses which dishes out the best of what our Klang Valley neighbourhood has to offer. Before that, let us introduce ourselves. At Hawkr, you can get the best of your neighbourhood delivered straight to your doorstep, with love. From hot meals to gorgeous desserts, Hawkr has homemade-everything at your fingertips.
1. Mama Yeoh Kitchen
A home-kitchen run by Mama Yeoh and her family in Damansara, offers a variety of traditional dishes that have become a staple for many locals as they are renowned for her authentic Malaysian Chinese cuisine. Mama Yeoh was planning to do food catering services for office workers at some point but the timing was never right. Finally, the opportunity came when the pandemic hit and the family was finally free to start their home-business.
Perfect for
Company dinners
Wholesome family dinners
Individual lunch boxes
Menu sneak peak
Stir-fried egg and Enoki mushroom
Stir-fried japanese tofu with Dried radish
Stir-fried diced chicken with Yellow turmeric
*No MSG or preservatives
2. Brahma Curry House
Specializing in rich and flavourful Indian cuisines, Brahma Curry House has garnered a loyal following for its aromatic and spicy offerings. This home-kitchen, turned stall, located in Setapak has persevered through the pandemic with their adaptability and their delicious food. Not only do they prepare a daily menu of balanced and authentic meal sets that are fit for stay-at-home parents or even working adults, but they also provide catering services for all kinds of events. If you're ever wanting to spice up your day or a special occasion, their cuisines are something worth considering!
Perfect for
Company dinners
Wedding catering
Birthday parties
Individual lunch and dinner boxes
Menu sneak peak
Beetroot kutoo
Kadai chicken
Mutton varuvel
*Minimum 2 pax for individual lunch and dinners
3. Owl's Kitchen
Owl's Kitchen brings the warmth of home cooking to their customers with a range of dishes that blend traditional flavours with modern twists and a little bit of fusion. They create new dishes by fusing Chinese, Western and Malay dishes into their home-made bentos to keep that wholesome taste and ah ma's creative, culinary surprises. Consider this nutritious and balanced meal of Soy Sauce and Sesame Chicken, Garlic Lady's Fingers and Scrambled Eggs with Baked Beans for a wholesome and energizing lunch.
Perfect for
Company events
Group order for lunch bento
Meal plan subscriptions
Menu sneak peak
Steamed minced meat patty with Black fungus & carrots
Stir-fried greens with Goji berries
Braised potatoes with Mushrooms
*No MSG or preservatives
4. Mazuani Kitchen
Offering a delightful mix of Malay cuisine, Mazuani Kitchen is known for its hearty meals that evoke the comfort of home. During this Ramadhan season, their wholesome kitchen in Batu Caves is only offering their 'Buka Puasa' dinner sets for the convenience of those who are fasting. You can still get a taste of their hearty local meals such as their 'Sayur Sambal Jawa' and their traditional 'Rendang Daging' for a wholesome dinner to perfectly end your day!
Perfect for
Individual lunch and dinner sets
Menu sneak peak
Bird's eye chili chicken
Stir-fried potatoes and Anchovies
Mixed vegetable soup
*Only individual meal sets
5. Curbside Kitchen
Curbside Kitchen was founded by a loving mother and wife who wanted to share her passions with the Klang Valley neighbourhood. This wholesome kitchen, tucked away in Puncak Alam, delivers authentic and traditional South Indian meals that nourishes the body and soul, making it the best lunch to have while we're slaving away in the office.
Perfect for
Catering for small events
Individual lunches
Menu sneak peak
Masala fish
Carrot varai
Bitter gourd 65
*Catering maximum for 30 pax
6. Tastebud Treat Homemade Cake
With a focus on delectable desserts and pastries, Tastebud Treat Homemade Cake satisfies sweet cravings with its array of beautifully decorated baked goods. This home baker dishes out a variety of desserts and even caters to their vegan neighbours with their eggless desert options which includes their rich, Fudgy Dark Chocolate Brownies and Lemon Cake. It's definitely a perfect way to end a meal or to celebrate a loved one!
Perfect for
Birthday parties
Company events
Gender reveal parties
Menu sneak peak
Pandan Gula Melaka cake
Flavourous Red Velvet cupcake
Lemon cake with Cream cheese
*Vegetarian options available
7. Hotspot Kitchen
From biryani cakes to setting-up dessert tables, Hotspot Kitchen combines various Southern Indian culinary traditions to create a variety of unique meals and desserts. Their savoury cakes definitely are a show-stopper but their daily menu items are what keeps this home-business going! With their perfectly spiced menu items of the 'Weekend Special Biryani' and 'Weekday Satti Sorru' menus, in the end their generous, free of charge dessert is a big player when it comes to gaining their loyal customers.
Perfect for
Wedding catering
Buffet breakfast
Deepavali dinners
Menu sneak peak
Signature rava laddu
Egg kurma
Chicken sambal
*Caters up to 100 pax
8. Cheap Lunch Everyday
Living up to its name, this Muslim-owned home business provides affordable and delicious lunch and dinner options, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious food lovers. They specialise in Malay-Western fusion foods, spoiling their customers with their variety of home-cooked meals. They believe that by serving a complete meal with an affordable price will keep you and your tummy happy, and at Hawkr, we stand by that belief too!
Perfect for
Individual lunch boxes
Catering for events
Family lunch boxes
Menu sneak peak
Mandy chicken
Buttermilk chicken
Arab rice
*Minimum order of 3 pax for individual lunch boxes
9. Gary The Jelly
Specializing in creative and absolutely adorable jelly desserts, Gary the Jelly offers a range of flavours and designs that are both visually appealing and tasty. Just take a look at this capybara inspired birthday jelly cake! Although I don't think most of us would be willing to take a bite of this adorable, jiggly jelly, Gary's jelly cakes are an amazing option if you're looking for a non-traditional celebratory cake!
Perfect for
Birthday parties
Festivals
Anniversaries
Menu sneak peak
Basque burnt cheesecake with Fruits
Chocolate jelly
Mini bite-size cartoon jelly
*Vegetarian options available
10. J Healthy Delivery
J Healthy Delivery provides nutritious meals that don't compromise on flavour for health conscious individuals. They provide a meal plan of healthy and balanced meals from their home-kitchen in Kepong that customers need to take up for 5 consecutive days. So, if you're an individual who is searching for a nutritious meal to keep healthy or you are in need of it because of your health restrictions, J Healthy Delivery has you covered.
Perfect for
Weekly/Monthly meal plans
Menu sneak peak
Honey soy chicken pokebowl
Sweet potato rice
Padkrapao chicken
*Less oil, sugar and salt
11. Craving by Bella
With a variety of baked goods, including their popular bear shaped cream puffs and signature raspberry poundcake, Craving by Bella is definitely well-named as this is the perfect home-baked goods to have when we're craving a little sweetness in our mundane lives. This home-bakery located in Batu Caves strives to create the freshest baked goods with the use of premium ingredients but with affordable prices so that their sweetness can be shared with the entire Klang Valley neighbourhood!
Perfect for
Birthday parties
Company events
Festival celebrations
Menu sneak peak
Bear shaped cream puffs
Raspberry poundcake
Raspberry jammers
*Premium ingredients only
12. Chapati Station
Speaking of cravings, let's take a stop at Chapati Station, a home-kitchen fit for pure vegetarians who love South Indian food. With just a bite, you'll be brought back to your childhood days when amma used to make the warmest vegetarian meals. So, for parents who are trying to trick their children into eating more vegetables and to pour the same warm feelings into their childhood, this wholesome home-kitchen located in Putra Majestik is the best place to start.
Perfect for
Individual lunch tiffin
Menu sneak peak
Black chana
Aloo matar
Bhindi masala
*Pure vegetarian food
13. Mirra Eats
Wanting to lose weight and feel light even after your meals? Mirra Eats which serves a variety of cuisines including Korean, Japanese and other Asian dishes is a home-business worth looking into! With their low calorie but balanced meals which are created by a group of professional chefs and nutritionists in a home-kitchen located in Taman Desa, customers are always satisfied with the long-term results of eating their healthy meals.
Perfect for
Weekly/Bi-weekly/Monthly meal plans
For those with dietary restrictions
Menu sneak peak
Fiery burrito bowl
Kurma curry and Rice
Thai minced beancurd and Rice
*Plant-based ingredients
14. May We Meet
May We Meet is a place where balanced meals 'meets' balanced flavours! Their fusion of Asian Western meals that brings about a variety of dishes are something their customers look forward to every week. Their pork-free poke bowls are a must try for customers who look for quality and low-calorie ingredients.
Perfect for
Individual lunch pokebowl
Weekly/Bi-weekly/Monthly meal plans
Menu sneak peak
Salt and pepper grilled chicken
Vietnamese rolls
Ebiko mentai scallop
*No pork, no alcohol
15. NMRK Home Food
Known for its homely meals, NMRK Home Food provides a healthier alternative of comfort food that reminds customers of amma's home-cooked meals. They are also mindful to provide a vegetarian option in their weekly menu as well so that they can cater to all their customers based on their diet and restrictions.
Perfect for
Individual lunch and dinner boxes
Menu sneak peak
Basmathi chicken 65 biryani
Tenggiri fish curry
Tomato rasam
*Minimum of 2 pax for individual lunch and dinner orders
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There you have it! These are our Top 15 home-chefs of Klang Valley. I'm sure you got hungry just after going through this list, so, why not get these food items delivered to you right to your doorstep with no delivery charges! All you have to do is click the button below and order through Hawkr now.
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