Little Nyonya at Petaling Jaya

Little Nyonya

Fried Shrimp Fritters with Dipping Sauce

A plate of golden-brown fried shrimp fritters is served on a light green, textured dish. A small plastic container of dark red dipping sauce sits to the right of the fritters. In the background, a bowl of noodles and other food items is visible, along with a glimpse of a table setting and a decorative screen.

Table with various dishes

A table setting with several plates of food, including fried tofu, a dish with lettuce and what appears to be rice or a savory filling, and another plate of fried items. A small bowl of dipping sauce is also visible. The background shows chairs and a patterned floor, suggesting an indoor dining area.

Chicken Curry with Sides

A plate of chicken curry served with several white steamed buns, a papadum, and a small dish of dipping sauce. In the background, there are several spring rolls on a separate plate and a cup of tea.

Fried Spring Rolls with Sesame Seeds

A close-up shot of several fried spring rolls served on a light blue, crackle-glazed plate. The spring rolls are cylindrical and appear to be filled with shredded vegetables, possibly carrots and cabbage, and topped with a dark, savory sauce and white sesame seeds. A small plastic container of red dipping sauce is visible in the upper right corner.

Cheesy Chicken Bake

A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a baked dish. The dish appears to be a creamy pasta or rice bake, topped generously with melted cheese and pieces of fried chicken. A sprinkle of herbs garnishes the top. The bowl sits on a white plate, which is placed on a marble-patterned table.

Fried Rice Platter

A plate of fried rice served with a fried egg, cucumber slices, a small bowl of chili sauce, two pandan leaf-wrapped items, and a piece of papadum. Another plate with food is visible in the background.

Crispy Appetizers

A close-up shot of five crispy appetizers, possibly spring rolls or wontons, arranged on a light blue, crackle-glazed plate. Each appetizer is filled with a savory mixture and topped with fresh cilantro and sesame seeds. The plate is triangular with rounded corners and sits on a metallic surface. In the background, a white rectangular dish with cutlery is visible.

Clay Pot Dish

A close-up shot of a rich, dark stew served in a clay pot with a handle. The stew contains visible pieces of okra, red onions, and other ingredients in a thick, glossy sauce. A black ladle rests in the pot. In the background, a glass of orange liquid and a small dish of red sauce are slightly out of focus.

Braised Duck Dish

A close-up overhead view of a braised duck dish served in a dark brown ceramic pot. The duck pieces are coated in a rich, dark sauce and garnished with chopped green onions. A black serving spoon is placed in the pot. In the background, a white napkin with the text "Little Nonya" is visible. To the left and bottom of the pot are plates with fried items, possibly tofu and fried bean curd rolls.

Cendol Dessert

A close-up shot of a bowl of cendol, a popular Southeast Asian dessert. The dessert features shaved ice, topped with green jelly noodles made from rice flour and pandan, red beans, and drizzled with gula melaka (palm sugar syrup). A spoon is partially visible in the bowl. Another smaller bowl of cendol is visible in the background.

Two servings of rice with a dish of chicken and vegetables

Two plates of white rice are shown, each with a serving of a savory dish. The dish appears to be chicken stir-fried with onions and a rich, dark sauce, garnished with kaffir lime leaves and lemongrass. A glass of water and cutlery are also visible on the marble-top table.

Restaurant Interior with Digital Menu Display

The image shows the interior of a restaurant with tables and chairs. A prominent feature is a tall, square pillar with a digital screen displaying images of food. The ceiling has a black and white striped awning. In the background, there are escalators and other shops visible through glass windows. The counter area in the foreground has wooden cabinets and a black countertop with condiments.

Chicken and Beef Satay with Peanut Sauce

A black platter holds several skewers of grilled chicken and beef satay. A small bowl of peanut sauce is on the side, along with a garnish of chopped peanuts. Another small bowl contains sliced red onions and cucumbers. A partially eaten bowl with a red residue is visible to the right.

Baked Dish with Cheese and Drinks

A close-up shot of a baked dish topped with melted cheese, served in a white bowl on a light green plate. Two drinks are visible in the background: one is a tall glass with a dark amber liquid and a slice of citrus, and the other is a glass with a lighter brown, creamy beverage. A small digital camera and a receipt are also on the table. A watermark reads "HN FOOD & TRAVEL" over the dish.

Shaved Ice Dessert with Ice Cream

A close-up shot of a shaved ice dessert topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. The shaved ice is pink and white, with visible pieces of fruit. It is served in a brass bowl, which sits on a yellow saucer. Two spoons are visible, one on each side of the bowl. A person's shoulder and hair are visible in the background.

Coffee Drink

A close-up shot of a glass of coffee with a thick layer of foam on top. A spoon rests on the saucer beside the glass.

Braised Meat Dish

A close-up overhead view of a dish of braised meat, possibly duck or pork, in a dark sauce, garnished with chopped green onions. The dish is served in a brown earthenware pot. In the foreground, there are plates with fried tofu and what appears to be fried bean curd rolls. A white paper container with the text "Little Nyonya" is visible in the background.

Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

A plate of chicken satay skewers served with a bowl of peanut sauce and a small side of cucumber and red onion. A receipt and a glass of iced tea are visible in the background.

Fried Shrimp Patties

A close-up shot of several golden-brown fried patties, each containing small shrimp and green herbs, served on a light green, crackled ceramic plate lined with white paper. The patties are irregular in shape and appear crispy. White plates are visible in the foreground and background, suggesting a dining setting. The timestamp 2022/6/1 16:32 is visible in the lower right corner.

Dessert in a Bowl

A close-up shot of a dessert in a metal bowl, served on a white saucer with a spoon. The dessert appears to be shaved ice with green jelly strands and a brown syrup, topped with coconut milk. The background is blurred with red and blue colors, suggesting an indoor setting.

Fried Rice Platter

A plate of fried rice is served with a fried egg, sliced cucumbers, a small dish of chili sauce, two pandan leaf-wrapped items, and a piece of papadum. A spoon rests on the plate. Another plate with sliced cucumbers and a dish of chili sauce is visible in the background.

Stir-fried Long Beans with Shrimp

A close-up shot of a dish featuring stir-fried long beans with shrimp and topped with crispy fried shallots. The dish is served in a light green oval-shaped plate with a spoon resting on the side. In the background, another plate with fried food items is visible.

Table with food and drinks

A table laden with various dishes and drinks, including a plate of fried rice with accompaniments, a bowl of soup with shrimp, a glass of iced beverage with a cartoon-themed lid, and another dish in a white bowl. A smartphone and some cutlery are also visible on the table. The setting appears to be a restaurant.

Fried Shrimp and Fish

A close-up shot of a pile of deep-fried small shrimp and possibly small fish, served on a light green patterned plate with a piece of white paper underneath. The food is golden brown and appears crispy. One small fried fish is visible to the right of the main pile. In the background, out of focus, is a white paper with some text, possibly a receipt or menu.

Claypot Fish Curry

A close-up shot of a claypot filled with a rich, reddish-brown curry. The curry contains pieces of fish, okra, onions, and herbs. It is topped with thinly sliced red onions and shallots. The claypot has a rustic, earthy texture.

Restaurant Interior

The image shows the interior of a restaurant with round tables and chairs. A counter area is visible with staff members preparing food. The decor includes patterned tiles on the walls and a wooden accent wall. There are also some stacks of boxes and a green folding screen.

Cendol Dessert

A close-up shot of a bowl of cendol, a popular Southeast Asian dessert. The bowl contains shaved ice, green jelly noodles made from rice flour, red beans, and palm sugar syrup. The dessert is served in a white bowl with green and white stripes around the rim, placed on a yellow saucer with a blue rim.

Chicken Satay Skewers

A close-up shot of several chicken satay skewers, grilled to a golden-brown color, served on a dark platter with a side of dipping sauce and sliced onions.

Cendol Dessert

A close-up shot of a bowl of cendol, a traditional dessert. The bowl is filled with a creamy white liquid, likely coconut milk, with green jelly noodles (cendol) floating on top. There appears to be some shaved ice and possibly palm sugar at the bottom of the bowl. A spoon is resting in the bowl, ready to be used. The dessert is served on a white saucer, and the table surface is a light-colored marble.

Fried Appetizers and Salad

A close-up overhead view of a table setting with several plates of food. In the foreground, a plate of lettuce leaves is visible. To the right, a plate holds several square, golden-brown fried items, possibly tofu or fritters. To the left, another plate contains pieces of fried, cylindrical food, resembling spring rolls or dim sum. A small bowl of red sauce is also present, along with serving spoons and plates. The food appears to be part of a meal, likely in a restaurant setting.

Meal with Rice and Curry

A close-up overhead view of a meal on a marble-patterned table. In the foreground, a plate holds a portion of white rice with remnants of a savory, reddish-brown curry sauce. A fork and spoon rest on the plate. Behind the plate, a metal pot contains a similar curry dish, with a ladle submerged in it. The pot is supported by a metal stand. To the left, a white tray holds several spoons. In the background, a yellow packet and a black object are visible.

Fried Chicken Meal

A plate of fried chicken with gravy, mashed potatoes, french fries, and a side salad with mayonnaise. A smartphone is visible on the table.

Ramen with Fried Egg and Ham

A close-up shot of a bowl of ramen. The broth is creamy white, and the noodles are thin and yellow. Toppings include a fried egg with a runny yolk, a slice of pink ham, chopped green onions, and some dark green leafy vegetables. Black chopsticks are resting in the bowl. In the upper left corner, a portion of a pastry or bun is visible.

Chinese Food Spread

A top-down view of a table laden with various Chinese dishes. In the center, a plate of stir-fried greens with shrimp and crispy seaweed. To the left, a dish of fried fish or chicken in a dark, savory sauce with onions and chilies, accompanied by a bowl of white rice. To the right, another dish with what appears to be tofu or fish in a reddish, spicy sauce. In the foreground, a plate of sliced beef stir-fried with onions, pineapple, and scallions. Several glasses and a bottle of water are also visible on the table.

Curry with Rice

A close-up shot of a bowl of curry with okra and other vegetables, served with a side of white rice. The curry is a rich, reddish-brown color and appears to be seasoned with spices and herbs. The rice is fluffy and white, presented in a mound on a plate. The dish is served in a metal bowl with a green spoon resting on the side. The lighting in the image has a green tint.

Restaurant Interior with Menu

A view of a restaurant interior with tables and chairs set up. A menu is displayed prominently in the foreground, showing various dishes with images and prices. The restaurant appears to be open for business with staff and customers visible in the background.

Dessert with Ice Cream

A bowl of shaved ice dessert topped with a scoop of ice cream sits on a marble table. A small dish with two condiments, a spoon, and a knife are to the left of the dessert. A wrapper from a Dairy Milk chocolate bar and a metal case with the text "Little Nyonya" are to the right.

Refreshing Drink with Lemon and Mint

A tall glass filled with a light green beverage, ice, a slice of lemon, and a sprig of mint. A black straw is visible in the glass. The drink is placed on a marble-patterned table. In the background, a person is holding a spoon and fork, and a white napkin with the text "Little Nyonya" is visible.

Hot Chocolate

A close-up shot of a glass mug filled with hot chocolate, topped with foam. The mug sits on a yellow saucer with a spoon. In the background, colorful seating in red and green is visible.

Little Nyonya Restaurant

A view inside a restaurant with tables and chairs. The restaurant's name, "LITTLE NYONYA", is visible in large letters above the entrance. There are people dining and staff members working. The interior is decorated with colorful seating and patterned rugs.

Baba & Nyonya Description

This page describes the origins of Baba Nyonya culture, tracing it back to Chinese emigrants who settled in the British Straits Settlements of Melaka, Singapore, Penang, and Java. It explains that the culture is a blend of Chinese and local Malay customs, with 'Baba' referring to males and 'Nyonya' to females. The text highlights this unique culture in Penang where Chinese traditions assimilated into Malay customs, retaining some Chinese practices while adapting local Malay traditions. The page also features an illustration of a traditional tiered food carrier and spices.

Cheesy Baked Rice

A close-up shot of a dish of baked rice topped with melted cheese and meat. In the background, a glass of iced coffee and another dish of pasta are visible.

Restaurant Interior with Diners

The image shows the interior of a restaurant with several tables occupied by diners. A prominent sign above reads "LITTLE NYONYA". The decor includes patterned tiles and wooden accents. Staff members are seen serving customers.