Saturday, 9 March 2013

Jonker Street, Malacca




Jonker Street – the center street of Chinatown – was once renowned for its antique shops. However over the years it has turned to clothing and crafts outlets as well as restaurants. The best part of Jonker Street is the night market on Fridays and Saturdays that sells everything from tasty treats to cheap keepsakes and genuine handicrafts. . More importantly this bazaar is known for its food; try the fried egg ice cream, fresh assorted fish balls and radish cake along this boulevard.


Jonker street Hotel

Hotels along this area such as Hotel Puri are favorably situated because guests are truly immersed in the thick of the night market action.

Jonker Street Malacca - Melaka Tourist Attractions
Jonker Street Restaurant
The tastiest fare here happens to be the fried egg ice cream – a sweet bread-pastry stuffed with chocolate, strawberry and vanilla ice cream and fried in hot oil. Also don’t forget to try the deliciously fresh assorted fish balls and the radish cake that brims with succulent flavors.


Jonker Street Malacca - Melaka Tourist Attractions
Jonker Street Attraction

The only attraction worth getting a quick glimpse of is the historic mausoleum of Hang Jebat – named after the second most skillful of a band of five warriors. Tourist can also visit Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum, Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Cheng Ho’s Cutural Mueseum, and Sri Poyyatha Vinayagar Moorthi.

Jonker street shopping
Jonker Street Malacca - Melaka Tourist Attractions
The Friday and Saturday Jonker Walk Night Market in Malacca City’s Chinatown closes down Jalan Hang Lekir to traffic and when the sun goes down here the handful of bars along the boulevard become a mini street party with tables oozing beyond the sidewalks and a mix of live music coursing throughout the area. Other place that tourist can go to shopping are at Jonker Gallery, Orang Utan House, LW Nyonya Pineapple Tarts House, and San Shu Gong Food Industries Sdn. Bhd.

Jonker street activities
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