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Food
7.1
Feel
4.7
Price
$25
Malaysia Kopitiam
Fairly legit Southeast Asian food just where you’d expect to find it: at a hole in the wall
Malaysian
Casual restaurant

Hours
Mon–Thu 11:30am–10:00pm
Fri–Sat 11:30am–11:00pm
Sun noon–10:00pm

Features Veg-friendly
Bar Beer, wine, liquor
Credit cards Visa, MC, AmEx
Reservations Accepted

www.malaysiakopitiam.com

Dupont
1827 M St. NW
Washington, DC
(202) 833-6232

People are always looking for the quintessential ethnic food experience. Well here it is, right in the heart of Dupont Circle. The run-down décor isn’t worth bashing—it’s irrelevant. You don’t come here for the vinyl booths or the Malaysian knickknacks. You come for the terrific food.

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