Yut Sun Restaurant
日新茶餐室 Restoran Yut Sun
A Hainanese tea room opened in 1926 and halal-certified; the signature Hainanese chicken chop comes with brown sauce, peas and potato wedges
A shophouse in the city center on Jalan Pasar, opened in 1926. It was one of the earlier Chinese restaurants to receive halal certification, and it serves no pork. The signature Hainanese chicken chop is fried chicken with a savory brown sauce, served with peas, tomato and potato wedges. Other dishes include beef steak, braised beef, Hainanese noodles and Peranakan-style fried chicken. The restaurant has old marble tables and no air-conditioning, but it is well ventilated. There is a new branch across the street. The menu may not show prices, so ask first. Roadside parking is convenient.
Opening hours
About 08:00–19:00; closed on Sundays
Nearby sights
- Taiping Clock Tower & Old Town
- Larut Matang Hawker Centre
- All Saints' Church, Taiping
- Taiping Lake Gardens
- Perak Museum
- Antong Coffee Mill
- Zoo Taiping & Night Safari
- Old Taiping Railway Station