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Panggung KL

Where heritage meets modern flavors in the heart of Chinatown.

Panggung KL is a nightlife in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Closed · opens 12:00 PM
~2h visit
Free entrance
191m to Pasar Seni station

About

Panggung KL, located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's bustling Chinatown, merges heritage architecture with contemporary gastronomy. Nestled on Jalan Balai Polis, the venue is distinguished by its vintage charm and lively ambiance. Whether seated in its art-deco-inspired interiors or enjoying the open-air terrace, guests are treated to a vibrant culinary experience. The menu showcases a fusion of local and international flavors, with dishes like Rendang Nachos, Ayam Percik Pizza, and their signature Panggung Satay. Vegetarian options and craft cocktails add versatility to their offerings, making it a popular choice among tourists and locals alike.


Beyond its food, Panggung KL offers live music, cultural performances, and a rooftop view of the cityscape, adding a dynamic flair to its dining experience. Ideal for casual dining or late-night gatherings, this spot delivers a unique blend of food, culture, and entertainment.

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Subcategory: Nightlife

Tags: nightlife, bars And Pubs, cultural Performance, non Halal


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3, Jalan Balai Polis, Kuala Lumpur

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Operation Hours

Monday

CLOSED

Tuesday

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Wednesday

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Thursday

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Friday

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Saturday

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Sunday

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

* People mostly spend 2 hours here

Other Details

Price

Free entrance

Transport

Car
E-Hailing Service
Train
Motorcycle

Parking

Limited street parking is available nearby, but using ride-hailing services or parking at nearby lots like Petaling Street is recommended.

Highlights

Signature Panggung Satay.

Rooftop terrace with city views.

Live cultural performances.

Vegetarian and fusion dishes.

Prime location in Chinatown.


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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Panggung KL serve alcohol?

Yes, craft cocktails and mocktails are available

Is it halal?

No, the menu includes pork and alcohol.

Are vegetarian options available?

Yes, the menu includes vegetarian dishes.

Can I host events here?

Yes, private events and gatherings are welcome.

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