About
Welcome to New Kampong Kita, a delightful culinary gem nestled in the heart of Rotterdam at Cor Kieboomplein 508. Specializing in authentic Malay cuisine, this restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere that celebrates the rich flavors and traditions of Malaysian gastronomy.
Upon entering New Kampong Kita, you're immediately greeted by friendly staff who are eager to share their passion for food. The ambience is warm and welcoming, making it a great spot for both casual meals and special gatherings. Although the buffet service has been temporarily suspended due to the current Covid regulations, guests can still indulge in a carefully curated table menu that does not disappoint.
Reviews from patrons reflect a consistent theme: the food is delicious and truly captures the essence of Malay cooking. One guest, MCM, expressed delight in discovering this haven for Malay flavors, noting that even with the limited menu, the experience was rewarding. Another customer, Anne, praised the restaurant's typical Malay offerings, highlighting that her table menu choices surpassed her previous buffet experience in both taste and quality.
A standout dish that many rave about is the Laksa soup, described as “delicious” by Chetan Patil. The rich, spicy broth combined with fresh ingredients exemplifies what Malaysian cuisine is all about. Each bite transports you to the bustling streets of Malaysia, offering a true taste of home. Eddie Lee's review echoes a common sentiment regarding spice levels, suggesting that some dishes might cater to milder palates, yet the overall quality remains high.
What makes New Kampong Kita truly special is the attention to detail in service and flavor. The menu is designed to offer something for everyone, with a huge variety of food available—each item crafted with care and expertise. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Asian cuisine or a curious first-timer, this restaurant is sure to deliver satisfaction.
In conclusion, New Kampong Kita is more than just a restaurant; it's a culinary journey into Malay culture. As you savor each dish, you can’t help but feel the warmth of Malaysian hospitality, making every visit memorable. I can’t wait for the buffet to reopen, as I’m sure it will be a feasting experience like no other. Until then, I highly recommend exploring their table menu—you won’t regret it!
“ It was so nice to discover this place that serves Malay food. However, due to current covid rules their buffet was not open but was able to try their table menu. Would definitely go back when buffet is open. Friendly staff, great ambulance ”
“ Good service and atmosphere , fair price, just not spicy enough :-) ”
“ Typical Malay food. Friendly staff. Last time we had the buffet, this time we ordered from the menu and the food was much better, More tasty! ”
“ Very nice place. Huge variety of food spread on buffet. Laksa soup was delicious all items from the buffet wer tasty. So good .. Nice service. Tasty food. Malaysia feeling. Asian must try all time ”