Restoran Gerak 23 is a local food in Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Restoran Gerak 23 is a long-standing Malay restaurant tucked along Jalan Raja Alang in Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur's historic Malay enclave. Known for its buffet-style service and extensive selection of traditional lauk (side dishes), this restaurant has built a loyal following among locals, office workers, and food enthusiasts seeking authentic home-cooked Malay meals at affordable prices. The dining experience here is straightforward and satisfying . Diners help themselves to white rice and choose from an array of freshly prepared dishes displayed in warming trays, paying based on what they take.
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Subcategory: Local Food
Tags: local Food, muslim Owned, no Pork, no Alcohol, malay Food, nasi Campur
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Monday
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Price
Free entrance
Transport
Parking
Street parking is available along Jalan Raja Alang and surrounding streets, though spaces can fill quickly during lunch hours.
Wide selection of traditional kampung-style Malay dishes served as nasi campur
Popular local spot for grilled fish, spicy lauk-pauk, and home-style cooking
Freshly prepared dishes laid out daily during lunch hours
Affordable prices with generous portions
Casual, no-frills dining atmosphere favoured by locals
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Restoran Gerak 23 is located at Lot 2959, Jalan Raja Abdullah in Kampung Baru, Kuala Lumpur. It’s easy to reach by ride-hailing services like Grab or taxi, or by car or motorcycle. The nearest train access is the Kampung Baru LRT station, about a 7-minute walk away, and buses also stop within a few minutes on foot.
Restoran Gerak 23 serves a wide variety of kampung-style Malay dishes. Popular choices include nasi campur with ayam goreng berlada, gulai ikan patin, ikan bakar, sotong bakar, asam pedas, and daging asam, along with local sides such as ulam-ulaman, rojak buah, and fresh sambal.
Locals typically go for a mixed rice plate where they can choose from dozens of lauk-pauk (cooked dishes). Standards like grilled fish, fried chicken, spicy paru (cow lung), and masak lemak dishes are common favourites, often paired with rice and a generous helping of sambal and vegetables.
The best time to visit is around lunch and early afternoon, when the widest variety of dishes are freshly prepared and laid out. Restoran Gerak 23 generally operates from late morning around 11 AM until about 7 PM daily, making lunchtime the peak window for the most selection.
Nearby you’ll find several other iconic Kampung Baru food spots, including nasi lemak stalls, satay vendors, traditional kopitiams, and eateries along Jalan Raja Muda Musa and Jalan Raja Abdullah food corridors. This area is a hub for authentic Malay cuisine within easy walking distance of one another.
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