Best Malaysian

The casual Buford Highway eatery is one of the very few places you can find authentic Malay flavors in Atlanta. If you like spicy, ask for the curry fish filet with steamed rice and pair it with fresh young coconut water. The portions are enormous for the price, which explains why Mamak is always packed. less...

MAMAK retains the same pep in its step it’s had since it opened in fall 2014. The cozy Asian Square Malaysian restaurant is a go-to for bold stewed curries, stir-fried noodles, and Malaysian specialties such as smoky kway teow — fat, chewy noodles tossed with shrimp and squid in a smoking-hot wok. Crowd-pleasers such as roti canai flatbread served with amber-gold curry for dipping and nasi lemak, a platter filled with hunks of stewed chicken, potatoes, and a dome of coconut rice, will make for a delicious introduction. less...