Food & Drink, Travel

Dangau Langkawi: A Hidden Gem of Langkawi’s Traditional Malay Culinary Scene

As soon as I stepped into this restaurant, I felt like it was something special. It’s a place you should definitely visit at least once, if not more, because it’s not just about the yummy food, but also the great vibe. Dangau Langkawi is like a hidden treasure in Langkawi, surrounded by beautiful nature and a really nice atmosphere. It’s tucked away behind Makam Mahsuri, so it’s a peaceful escape from the busy city life. The restaurant’s location lets you enjoy the lovely scenery of Langkawi’s rice fields and traditional village vibes. One cool thing about Dangau Langkawi is that the staff all wear traditional Malay costumes, like what Hang Tuah would wear. It adds a special touch to the whole experience!

At Dangau Langkawi, you can enjoy delicious Malay food that’s full of flavours. They offer a variety of traditional Malay dishes, from tasty ikan bakar (grilled fish) to rich gulai ikan (fish curry) and udang sambal petai (prawns with stink beans in chili paste). You shouldn’t miss trying the siput retak seribu masak lemak (clam cooked in coconut milk), sotong goreng kunyit (turmeric fried squid), and fresh ulam-ulaman (Malay salad) with assorted sambal belacan. The prices are fair and won’t break the bank, making it a great value for the tasty meals they serve.

What makes Dangau Langkawi special is its lovely atmosphere that takes you back to nostalgic village life. The restaurant’s main attraction is the ‘dangau,’ a traditional Malay hut where you can dine surrounded by peaceful padi fields. With the gentle breeze and beautiful sunset over the mountains, it feels like you’re in a picture-perfect scene. That’s why Dangau Langkawi is so popular among Instagrammers who love taking selfies and the beautiful nature around them. Absolutely aesthetic!

Apart from the yummy food and beautiful views, Dangau Langkawi is known for its excellent service. They make sure every guest has a great time. The staff are really friendly and welcoming, and you can even play traditional game like congkak while you wait for your food. We were told that they even have live music on Wednesdays, which adds to the fun atmosphere. It is all about making your dining experience special and memorable!

Based on my experience, Dangau Langkawi shows how simple things and Malaysia’s culinary are really special. The delicious dishes, breathtaking views, and friendly service make it more than just a place to eat. It feels like you’re experiencing the true essence of Langkawi.

📍Dangau Langkawi
Lot 70, Mukim, Kampung Mawar, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah
Operations hour: 12.30PM to 7.30PM daily (except Tuesday)
IG: https://www.instagram.com/dangau_langkawi
FB: https://www.facebook.com/dangaulangkawi

🗓️ Notice: Dangau Langkawi is taking a break from 5 March to 16 April 2024 due to Ramadan and Hari Raya Aidilfitri. Business resumes as usual from 17 April 2024 onwards.

@dixonthum

Such an amazing experience dining traditional Malay food by the padi field. A must-try at Langkawi! QttGroupTravel JupeterHolidays KembaRojak NaturallyLangkawi LangkawiBestWey JomMaiKedah NatureBasedTraveler EscapeToBeautifulNature Langkawi99MagicalIslands DangauLangkawi 
@KembaRojak @QTT Group Plt @qttravelsgroup @dangaulangkawi 📍 Dangau Langkawi, Lot 70, Mukim, Kampung Mawar, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah

♬ Tari-Tari Wau – Mohram

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