A Taste Of Spain In KL
If you love all things Spanish, you’re likely to find comfort in a big ol’ plate of Paella, the national dish of Spain. If Paella is new to you, it’s an aromatic rice dish, peppered with saffron, seasoned to perfection and topped with fresh seafood, meat and more. We searched the city for good Paella and found five most mention-worthy spots.
Marta's Kitchen | Restaurant Details
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Marta’s Kitchen is a humble restaurant started by the Alonso couple, Marta and Finn. Their paella is inspired by the Valencian heritage. A classic that yearns customers to have more with each bite, Marta and Finn serves the most original and traditional paella in KL.
La Bodega | Restaurant Details
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Founded in 1999, La Bodega has been serving up authentic Paella that has often been a crowd pleaser. For something different, try the Arroz Negro Con Calamares Y Alioli - rice cooked with squid ink, squid and tiger prawns, topped with garlic mayonnaise. It’s packed with flavour, well-seasoned and rich in a taste of seafood.
El Cerdo | Restaurant Details
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El Cerdo specialises in home-cooked pork flavours from all over the world like Europe, the Caribbean and Mexico. In picture is the popular bacon and chicken slices paella. So strap up because you’re in for a super delicious porky ride!
Mercat | Restaurant Details
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If you’re looking for a taste of comfort and homeliness, this is Mercat’s Paella de Pollo y Setas - traditional paella with chicken and mushrooms. Anyone with a hankering for a casual yet intimate dining experience will find comfort in the menu with a range of tapas that will go well with an ice cold beer!
Estilo Tapas Bar | Restaurant Details
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Estilo is a pork-free restaurant in Publika that serves up to eight different types of Paella. Their signature Paella is the one filled with turkey chorizo, chicken and French beans. While it's common to have the rice served al dente, you have the option to order the traditional soft, fluffy rice.
