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Uncle Don's (Taiping)

4.1 (272 reviews)
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Pizza

Mentioned multiple times as fantastic and good-tasting, with one review saying it was the best of the dishes tried.

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Nachos

Specifically called a must-try, which suggests it stood out strongly among the menu items.

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Fish And Chips

Recommended as tasty, with the sea bass version highlighted and praised for its lemon sauce.

4

Grilled Chicken

Tried alongside other dishes and described as good to the reviewers' taste.

5

Grilled Pork

Also mentioned as a dish that was good to the reviewers' taste.

6

Coleslaw

Loved so much that an extra portion was ordered, showing it was a standout side dish.

7

Tomahawk

Received as a complimentary item and described as very nice.

8

Sea Bass

Recommended as part of the fish and chips and described as tasty with lemon sauce.

9

Turquoise Blue

A favorite drink mentioned for being seriously tasty, with praise for the bartender's preparation.

Location details

229, Lorong Tupai, Taiping, Perak, 34000, MY

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Hours

Monday 12 PM to 1 AM
Tuesday 12 PM to 1 AM
Wednesday 12 PM to 1 AM
Thursday 12 PM to 1 AM
Friday 12 PM to 1 AM
Saturday 12 PM to 1 AM
Sunday 12 PM to 1 AM

About Uncle Don's (Taiping)

Uncle Don's (Taiping) is a family restaurant in Taiping, Perak serving Western-style dishes, pizza, chops, and drinks. Reviewers consistently praise the chicken chop, chilled beers, carbonara, nasi lemak, and the friendly, fast service. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with outdoor seating, a bar onsite, and live band performances mentioned by diners. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, with many reviews noting good value in the RM20 to 40 range.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Uncle Don's (Taiping) known for?

It is especially known for chicken chop, chilled beer, and Western pub-style food, with reviewers also mentioning nasi lemak, carbonara, and live band nights. People often describe the food as tasty and the beer as very cold, which makes it a common choice for dinner in Taiping.

What dishes are most recommended at Uncle Don's (Taiping)?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the chicken chop, carbonara, pizza, grilled chicken, grilled pork, nachos, and fish and chips, especially the sea bass version with lemon sauce. The coleslaw side dish also gets singled out, and several diners say the menu has a good variety for sharing.

What is the atmosphere like at Uncle Don's (Taiping)?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, clean, and neat, with some reviewers calling it warm and relaxing with light music. It suits families, groups, and solo diners, and the live band plus upstairs bar make it feel more like a pub-style restaurant than a quiet café.

Is Uncle Don's (Taiping) good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is RM20 to 40, and reviewers often say the food and drinks are reasonably priced for the quality. Diners mention good value for Western food, cold beer, and generous portions, though a few note it can feel medium to high depending on what you order.

What should I know about service and wait times at Uncle Don's (Taiping)?

Service is often described as fast and friendly, but a few reviews mention that food can be a bit slow because it is being prepared fresh. The restaurant accepts reservations, and diners also note that it can get crowded at dinner, so peak times may be busier.

Is parking available at Uncle Don's (Taiping)?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Uncle Don's (Taiping) kid-friendly?

Yes, Uncle Don's (Taiping) is good for kids.

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