Kelang
Greenpoint, Brooklyn · Opened December 2025
Kelang at a glance
About
- Family recipes reworked in Brooklyn
- Malaysian comfort classics
- Casual, communal dining
- Fragrant spice profiles
- Handmade sambals and condiments
- Greenpoint neighborhood energy
Kelang channels Malaysian home cooking through the lens of a family raised in Brooklyn, offering familiar staples with playful, contemporary touches. The menu balances comforting spice, bright aromatics, and crunchy textures in a casual, communal setting. It’s the kind of place where tradition meets neighborhood personality—warm, authentic, and unmistakably local.
What to Order
Nasi Lemak with Twice-Fried Chicken
Coconut-scented rice crowned with crispy, twice-fried chicken, sambal, pickles, and a runny fried egg—comforty, crunchy, and deeply aromatic.
Spicy Laksa
A rich, coconut-curry broth loaded with noodles, tender seafood, and bright herbs—creamy, fiery, and soul-warming.
Char Kway Teow
Wok-charred flat rice noodles tossed with smoky soy, sweet crab, Chinese sausage, and crisp bean sprouts for addictive texture and flavor.
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