Address

48 Bowery

Phone

212 964 0284

Accepted Payments

Credit Cards - No

If you are impressed with the squadrons of seafood swimming or snoozing in tanks facing the Bowery, wait until you enter the arcade, find #28, and sit down in New Malaysia. One of New York’s original Malaysian restaurants, New Malaysia entertains patrons with full-color pictures of its signature dishes projected on a TV monitor in the dining room. These rather mod surroundings attract a sprinkling of westerners who are delighted to enjoy a meal here. On TV as well as the plate, deepfried whole red snapper is a hit. Options are spicy shrimp-based belacan sauce or milder soysourced jawa sauce. Both work beautifully.

by: Wendy L.

I came here twice during lunch. It's not crowded at all even on a weekend. I had their curry chicken mai fun and the curry taste is not rich enough but the...

3

by: Robin T.

The food here is delicious. Another Chinatown find that I am willing to actually drive to. It can get pretty busy during dinner hours so just be aware what...

5

by: A K.

Hidden in the arcade. Worth the walk into the arcade. It can get busy, which is a good sign. Large menu. Can be intimidating. Good food. Service is...

4

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