Best Ayam Penyet in Shah Alam

Made fresh with a scrumptious mix of herbs and spices, this signature ayam penyet dish is fried till golden crisp. The chicken meat on the inside is tender, while the sambal dip is reasonably spicy and flavourful. Best of all, you can enjoy your ayam penyet with white rice, fried rice, fried mee, fried mee hoon or even nasi lemak style!

If you love your chicken to be hot and spicy, you definitely can’t go wrong with this mouth-watering dish. Here, you can go for a la carte ayam penyet though the set remains the best option. The set comes with a delicious side serving of fried dishes such as tempe, tofu and vegetable. The chicken is succulent, and goes particularly well with the fiery goodness of sambal sauce!

If you can handle super-spicy sambal, then dine at Restoran Ayam Penyet Nusantara! Here, you’ll be spoilt for choice with a wide array of Javanese penyet dishes such as beef, catfish, prawn, quail and squid to accompany your sambal. One thing you can’t afford to miss is its signature ayam penyet dish. The chicken meat is soft and juicy, albeit sometimes dry and goes well with fluffy white rice and other side dishes.

While most ayam penyet dishes come with red sambal, you might be surprised with Ayam Penyet Bukit Lanchong’s golden orange version. However before you dismiss it as an unfavorable choice, rest assured because the sauce is packed with enough spicy goodness that you'll love! Now for the chickenL t might look lean, but the meat is well-seasoned and tender. Not to mention, it is downright crispy too!

A favourite dining spot among the students and Padang Jawa residents, this simple-looking restaurant is popularly known for its ayam penyet dishes. Not only is the chicken crispy and juicy, we find that the sambal hits all the right spots too. Best of all, the meal is exceptionally cheap especially for those budget-conscious eaters!

This famous Indonesian restaurant needs no introduction. With more than 20 outlets throughout Malaysia, it is undeniable a popular spot in the ayam penyet segment. The chicken here is well-marinated and cooked to deep-fried perfection. Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, the ayam penyet dish certainly matches well with fried tofu, vegetable and not to forget, the spicy sambal!

Dapur Penyet offers more than just penyet dishes. For the chicken alone, you have a choice of ayam bakar (grilled chicken), ayam belado (fried chicken with spicy sauce) and ayam sambal hijau (fried chicken with green chili sauce). Topping the list is of course, the signature ayam penyet! Blessed with crispy skin and tender meat, the succulent ayam penyet tastes even better with a spicy kick of sambal.