About Kuantan
With beaches, parks, waterfalls, and great shopping, this popular city is known for its excellent local cuisine.
Kuantan is the state capital of Pahang, Malaysia. It is near the mouth of the Kuantan River and faces the South China Sea. Kuantan is the ninth largest city in Malaysia.
Kuantan is famous for its delicious cuisine.
Very popular and sold by street vendors (especially at the night markets) are varieties of satay which consists of grilled meat on a stick, dipped into peanut sauce and roti canai, a thick chapati-like bread dipped in a unique curry style sauce.
Typical ethnic Indian dishes include the naan and tandoori chicken.
Many types of local food can be found at the Pasar (Market) at the town center. A variety of Kuala Lipis noodles are available at the corner of the Pasar's entrance.
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Attractions in Kuantan
- Historic Center, Kuantan
- Teluk Cempedak Beach, Kuantan
- Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque, Kuantan
- Mini Zoo Taman Teruntum, Kuantan