This October you can experience Malaysia’s remarkable culture through its delicious cuisine at the Malaysia International Gourmet Festival. During the festival fine dining restaurants and the country’s top chefs will present their best dishes and delicacies using the finest ingredients from around the world.

In addition to the Malaysia International Gourmet Festival taking place October, you can also enjoy the ASEAN Heritage Food Trail is a month-long food festival road show co-organized by Tourism Malaysia and Celebrity Chef Wan. The Food Trail will showcase the culture, heritage and cuisine from all 10 ASEAN countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam and Malaysia. During this event you'll be able to participate in culinary classes and witness demonstrations by local culinary masters, showcasing their region’s signature dishes.

Want more delicious options? Then get ready for the upcoming Street Food Festival and Restaurant Food Festival, which will focus on three of Malaysia’s most popular dishes this December: Roti Canai (Indian flatbread), Chicken Rice, and Satay. Locals and travelers from around the world can try unique variations of these dishes at restaurants and hawker stalls, and vote for their favorite at www.fabfood1malaysia.com. Last year, over 25,658 foodies joined the quest of exploring Malaysian local food, and logged on to nominate their top recommendations.

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For more information on exotic Malaysia and Fabulous Food 1Malaysia please visit www.tourism.gov.my.