New Ipoh Kitchen Asian Cuisine

very expensive for the quality of the food. The entrees do not come with rice so you need to order it as a side, making a very mediocre low budge rice and chicken dish at least $30. It doesn't taste great and not worth the price at all. The portion was so small that I was still hungry after eating and I spent over $50 on the food. Huge disappointment!

Great food! Fresh Hainan Chicken! One of the best in USA!

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 4

A great local spot for comfort food.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

We order from here every week. Food and service are always excellent. They cook with much less fat or bad fats than most restaurants so we always feel good getting food from here and we have never gotten food coma from them (which happens with some Asian food/restaurants). Highly recommend!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Absolutely amazing delicious food. Restaurant looks very clean, staff was friendly and food came out very fast! Got the clay pot stew beef, laksa noodle soup, fried pearl noodles and the roti canai, all very good, especially the stew beef.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Decided to give this place a try. Food was ok not too filling. Tasty but I’ve had better. Not very inviting when you walk in. Not a warm welcome for a new customer. Service needs to improve somewhat.wontons were good and rice was good.

Atmosphere: 1

Food: 5

Service: 5

New Ipoh Kitchen Asian Cuisine: Brooklyn’s Portal to Malaysia

In a borough where culinary trends rise and fall with dizzying speed, New Ipoh Kitchen Asian Cuisine offers something far more enduring: authenticity. This unassuming Malaysian gem has become a quiet anchor for neighbors who return not for spectacle but for dishes that taste unmistakably like home.

There is nothing performative here — no neon slogans, no fussy staging, no attempt to chase the algorithm. Instead, the restaurant carries an understated confidence. Aromas of toasted spices, slow-stewed broths, and wok-seared noodles drift from the kitchen, creating a sensory welcome long before a menu is even in hand.

The rice noodle soup with pickled vegetables and fried fish is a revelation. Silky noodles glide through a broth that’s tangy, warming, and impossibly layered — the kind of flavor that can only come from someone who treats fermentation not just as technique, but as memory. Deeply comforting and thoroughly Malaysian, it’s one of the kitchen’s quiet masterpieces.

The curry beef noodle is equally transporting. The broth arrives rich and aromatic, infused with coconut, turmeric, and slow-braised beef that yields at the slightest touch. It’s hearty without heaviness — a bowl that feels honed over generations rather than brainstormed into existence.

And then comes the dish that most clearly reveals the kitchen’s soul: Hainanese chicken. Poached to a whisper-soft tenderness, the chicken is served with fragrant rice and the essential trio of sauces: ginger-scallion, chili, and dark soy. Nothing about it is loud; everything about it is precise. It’s a masterclass in restraint, in letting purity and technique speak for themselves — and New Ipoh Kitchen executes it with quiet brilliance.

What makes this restaurant special is its unwavering sense of identity. There is no dilution for trends, no shortcuts for convenience. The locals know this — they fill the tables day after day, offering the kind of organic endorsement that no marketing budget can buy.

In an era where Brooklyn dining often chases novelty, New Ipoh Kitchen stands apart by doing the opposite. It cooks the way Ipoh cooks: with intuition, with memory, with pride.

A meal here doesn’t just satisfy — it transports. And in this city, that is a luxury all its own.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Great food great service

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Wonderful place!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

I've been coming here for all my Malaysian/Chinese cravings and they never disappoint! The Hainanese chicken is always delicious. I love their service. Always speedy and attentive! The picture attached is of a recent takeout half Hainanese chicken I had for lunch. Very good value for the quality!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Great service

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Amazing food here

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

food is really good

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Curry is very very good! Great service!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

fast service and great flavors!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5