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Makan Malaysian Cafe

(Now Closed)

Malay Restaurant and Asian Restaurant$$$$

Old South Pearl, Denver

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Makan Malaysian Cafe

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Daily 7Brunch/Lunch Specials 3Happy Hour 2

Daily

Small Bites / Snacks‎

Curry Puff (2)

Original: fried flaky pastry filled with curry-flavored potato and chicken.Vegetarian: fried flaky pastry filled with curry-flavored potato, carrot & tofu.

Satay Chicken and/or Beef

Meat marinated in various spices, skewered then grilled. Served with cucumber salad and peanut sauce. Choice of Chicken, Beef or Mix.

Pork & Shrimp Wonton

Fried dumplings: egg pastry filled with pork, shrimp and water chestnut. Shaped like a pouch. Served with sweet chili sauce.

Popiah (2)

Malaysian style fresh spring roll filled with sautéed jicama, carrot, chinese sausage, shredded omelet & cilantro. Served with sweet & spicy soy sauce and chopped peanuts.

Siu Mai

Steamed dumplings: egg pastry filled with pork, shrimp and water chestnut. Topped with chopped carrot. Served with spicy chili sauce.

Achar

6.50

Spicy pickled assorted vegetables; cucumber, carrot, cabbage, green bean & cauliflower. Tossed with sesame seeds and chopped peanuts. Spicy, tangy and refreshing! Great as a starter or a side dish to curries.

Roti‎

Roti Prata/Canai

Toasted flaky Malaysian flat bread served with a side of curry chicken sauce and dhal curry.

Roti Bawang

8.5

Roti filled with shredded red onion, served with a side of curry chicken sauce and dhal curry.

Roti Telur

8.5

Roti filled with an egg, served with a side of curry chicken sauce and dhal curry.

Murtabak

Roti filled with spicy mince meat, cabbage, egg & shredded red onion. Served with a side of curry chicken sauce and dhal curry. Hearty & flavorful. Choice of chicken ($12) or lamb ($14) .

Rice & Noodles‎

Nasi Lemak

10.50

Steamed coconut rice accompanied with roasted peanuts, fried anchovies, boiled egg, sambal and cucumber slices.

Mee Siam

11.50

Spicy and tangy stir-fried vermicelli with shrimp, tofu and green onion, topped with shredded omelet, bean sprouts and a wedge of lime for dressing.

Nasi Goreng

11.50

Malaysian/Indonesian style fried rice; Lightly spiced fried rice with tomato, bean sprouts, green onion and a choice of tofu, chicken or shrimp. Topped with a fried egg!

Laksa

10.50

Noodles in spicy coconut broth accompanied with fish balls, tofu, bean sprouts and cilantro. Choice of egg noodles, vermicelli or mix.

Char Kueh Tiao

11.50

Flat rice noodles stir-fried with soy sauce, a hint of chili, chinese sausage, shrimp, egg, bean sprouts and chives.

Curries & Sambals‎

Kari Ayam (Curry Chicken)

Stewed chicken and potato in curry spices and coconut milk. Served with steamed white rice.

Sambal Eggplant, Green Bean or Kangkung

10.50

Stir-fried vegetable in sambal belacan (chili and shrimp paste) . Choice of eggplant, green bean or kangkung (water spinach) .

Ikan Bilis Sambal

6.50

Fried anchovies tossed in sambal and shredded red onion. This is side dish to accompany with one or more of the dishes above.

Rendang Daging (Beef Rendang)

Slow-cooked thick & spicy coconut beef stew. Served with steamed white rice.

Sambal Udang (Shrimp Sambal)

Spicy and slightly tangy shrimp and tomato stir-fried in sambal belacan (chili and shrimp paste) . Served with steamed white rice.

Sweets / Desserts‎

Kuih Dadar

3.5

Crepe roll flavored with pandan essence filled with palm sugar flavored shredded coconut.

Pineapple Tarts

3.5

Baked short crust pastry filled with cinnamon flavored pineapple jam. Shaped like little balls.

Kuih Lapis

3.5

Steamed multi-layered cake made of rice flour, coconut milk and sugar

Onde Onde

3.5

Glutinous rice balls filled with palm sugar and coated with shredded coconut.

Drinks‎

Teh Tarik

3.5

This is a drink unique to Malaysia. Literally means ‘pulled tea’ – it is a sweet & milky hot black tea, pulled back & forth to create a nice froth. Ice can be added for a cold version.

Aussie Style Coffee & Beverages

3.00 - 3.50

Assorted Soft Drinks & Yeo's Can Drinks

2.00-2.50

Soy milk, Chrysanthemum Tea, Green Tea, Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite (subjected to change)

Teh Halia

3.75

Teh tarik spiced with ginger juice. A delicious ‘pick me up’!

Asian Hot Tea (Pot)

3.00

Jasmine, Chrysanthemum or Green Tea

Juice