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Modern Malaysian kitchen & grill · Alor Setar

Slow-cookedStoriesServed warm.

Kampung recipes from Kedah, plated like fine dining. Real charcoal, twelve-hour rendang and teh tarik pulled to order.

Tuesday to Sunday · 5 pm to 11 pm

Nasi lemak with sambal on a banana leaf
Sate Kajang skewers with peanut sauce
Glass of frothy teh tarik
Whole ikan bakar on a banana leaf
NasiSatayRendangSambalGrillKopi
KampungArangSantanGula apongUlamTeh tarik

Our story · Sejak 1987

It began in 1987 in a kampung kitchen in Kedah: one charcoal stove, a stone mortar and recipes nobody ever wrote down. We still braise our rendang for twelve hours, grill over real charcoal and send every plate out the way it was always served: warm.

1987

First fire, in Kedah

40+

Family recipes

12h

Rendang, slow-braised

A chef's hands plating a dish with tweezers
Lantern-lit dining terrace at night
Made from scratch

Signatures · lima hidangan

Five dishesworththe drive

From Penang, Langkawi or just down the road: these are the plates people plan a trip around. Keep scrolling and the cards slide sideways.

Dark beef rendang in a blue and white bowl with red chillies
01RM38

Twelve hours, one pot

Rendang Tok 12-Jam

Beef shin braised low and slow with kerisik until the sauce turns dark and clings to every piece.

Satay skewers with peanut sauce, onion and cucumber
02RM36

Over real charcoal

Sate Kajang Platter

Chicken and beef skewers fanned over the coals, with a peanut sauce we start the night before.

Whole fish grilled with char marks on a banana leaf
03RM48

Grilled in banana leaf

Ikan Bakar Petai

A whole fish with sambal petai and a sour air asam dip. Ask us about today's catch.

Blue butterfly-pea rice with herbs, egg and crackers on banana leaf
04RM28

Blue rice, green herbs

Nasi Kerabu Biru

Butterfly-pea rice with ulam, fish floss and salted egg, made for the middle of the table.

Bowl of coconut curry laksa with prawns, egg and tofu puffs
05RM32

Coconut, prawns, laksa leaf

Laksa Lemak Udang

A rich, fragrant coconut curry broth with tiger prawns and tofu puffs over rice noodles.

05 dishes
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A table of Malaysian dishes seen from above

Every bite, a memory worth coming back for.

Set menus · for groups

Set menusfor everytable

Birthdays, family dinners, office makan. Pick a set, tell us how many, and we prepare everything ahead.

Rendang Tok 12-Jam
Sate Kajang
Teh tarik

Makan Berdua

Dinner for two

2 pax
  • Kerabu Mangga to share
  • Sate Kajang, six sticks
  • Rendang Tok 12-Jam with nasi putih
  • Pisang Goreng Cheese
  • Two Teh Tarik Gula Apong

RM68per person

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Nasi lemak
Ayam percik
Cendol

Hidangan Keluarga

The family table

4–6 pax
  • Popiah Basah and Cucur Udang
  • Nasi Lemak Senja for the table
  • Ayam Percik Kedah
  • Sayur Lemak Pucuk Paku
  • Cendol Gula Apong
  • Free-flow Sirap Bandung

RM58per person

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A full table spread
Ikan bakar
Nasi kerabu

Kenduri Senja

The full feast

10–20 pax
  • Chef's kerabu trio
  • Udang Galah Bakar
  • Ikan Bakar Petai
  • Gulai Kawah from the big pot
  • Kuih Senja and cendol
  • Teh tarik and kopi station

RM88per person

Book this set

How to reserve

Four stepsto afull table

No forms and no apps. Every booking happens on WhatsApp, with a real person on the other side.

  1. 01

    Message us

    Tap any Reserve button. WhatsApp opens with your booking message already written.

  2. 02

    Pick your table

    Tell us the day, the time and how many. We confirm within the hour while the kitchen is open.

  3. 03

    Arrive & dine

    We hold your table for 15 minutes. Walk-ins are welcome whenever there is space.

  4. 04

    Come back hungry

    Bring friends next time. The set menus are made for sharing.

Visit · cari kami

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05000 Alor Setar, Kedah
Opening hours
MondayClosed · rehat
Tuesday5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Wednesday5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Thursday5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Friday5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Saturday5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Sunday5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Instagram @dapursenjaOpen in Google Maps

017-407 5704 · We reply on WhatsApp between 3 pm and 11 pm.

Lantern-lit dining terrace after sunset