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Gulai Kawah
Mentioned repeatedly as a standout item, with reviews calling it delicious, awesome, and offering many varieties. It’s one of the most strongly recommended dishes and is praised for its rich kampung-style flavor.
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Ulam Kampung
Frequently highlighted as a major draw for the restaurant, especially for ulam lovers. Reviewers praise the large variety and authentic village-style freshness.
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Kerabu
Several reviews mention a wide selection of kerabu, with more than eight varieties available. It’s recommended for its variety and the restaurant’s clear labeling of each type.
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Gulai Daging Batang Pisang
Specifically called out as a favorite curry by one reviewer, who described it as marvelous. It stands out as one of the most praised individual dishes.
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Kambing Kurma Kawah
One reviewer rated this dish 10/10, making it a strong recommendation. It appears to be a particularly well-loved option among the kawah dishes.
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Ayam Percik
Described as delicious in one review, and recommended as part of the restaurant’s broad selection of tasty Malay dishes.
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Ikan Keli Panggang
Included in a meal that was described positively, with the restaurant praised for its variety of grilled, fried, and baked options. It is specifically mentioned as part of a satisfying lunch.
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Sambal Kerang
Specifically mentioned in a positive meal experience and part of a reasonably priced set of dishes. It is recommended as one of the flavorful lauk options.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 9 AM to 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 4:47 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 4:47 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 4:47 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 4:47 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 4:47 PM |
About Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah
Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah is a restaurant in Alor Setar, Kedah serving Malay food and masakan kampung. Reviewers consistently praise the wide variety of lauk, gulai, kerabu, ulam kampung, and grilled or fried dishes, along with affordable prices. The restaurant is also noted for its paddy field views, casual setting, and self-service style. It offers dine-in, takeout, outdoor seating, and halal food.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah known for?
It is best known for gulai kawah and Malay kampung dishes, especially gulai daging batang pisang and other curries cooked in large woks. Reviewers also repeatedly mention ulam kampung, kerabu, and the broad lauk selection as the main draw.
What dishes are most recommended at Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah?
Reviewers most often highlight gulai daging batang pisang, kambing kurma kawah, ayam percik, grilled fish, and side dishes like kerabu perut, begedil kentang, ikan keli panggang, telur masin, and sambal kerang. The common theme is that there are many choices, and people recommend trying several lauk rather than just one plate.
What is the atmosphere like at Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and spacious, with outdoor seating and a self-service style where you choose dishes and collect drinks at the counter. It suits lunch or dinner visits for solo diners, groups, and tourists, especially because many reviews mention the paddy field view and nearby Mt. Keriang.
Is Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, it is generally seen as affordable, with a listed price range of RM 1 to 20 and review examples like a meal costing MYR 16.60 for rice plus several lauk. Reviewers say the prices are reasonable for the variety and portion choices, though the total depends on how many side dishes you pick.
What should I know before visiting Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah at peak times?
It is open for lunch and dinner, and reviews suggest lunch can be busy because many people come for the paddy field view and the large lauk selection. Parking is usually available, but one review notes spaces can be limited, so reservations are recommended for brunch and the restaurant accepts them.
Is parking available at Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is the food at Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah halal?
Yes, Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah serves halal food.
Is Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah kid-friendly?
Yes, Restoran Gulai 7 Kawah is good for kids.
