Phua Cher Kiat
The clams congee has clams with shells that remain closed, meaning they are not fresh. The clams with open shells have the clam flesh sticking to the shells, again signs that they are not fresh.
Location: Lot T2-19, Level T2, Resorts World Genting, SkyAvenue, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia
SkyAvenue
DAFU CONGEE at SkyAvenue specialises in Macau-style freshly made congee, known as Sang Guan Zok, where each bowl is cooked to order with a silky, comforting consistency. The menu features an impressive variety of congee options, from crab and river eel to frog and pork, each topped with generous portions of fresh ingredients that elevate a humble dish into something memorable. Oversized pork buns are another highlight, drawing queues of eager diners.
Beyond congee, the menu includes rice dishes, stir-fried noodles, and Chinese sides that make for a satisfying meal at any time of day. The casual, counter-service format keeps things quick and accessible, perfect for families refuelling between attractions or friends grabbing a warming bowl after a chilly mountain stroll. The restaurant has earned a reputation as a great spot for homestyle cooking in Genting.
When the highland air calls for something warm and nourishing, DAFU CONGEE answers with bowls of genuine comfort. It is soul food, mountain-style.
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Phua Cher Kiat
The clams congee has clams with shells that remain closed, meaning they are not fresh. The clams with open shells have the clam flesh sticking to the shells, again signs that they are not fresh.
Yap Sheau Huey
I took away chicken congee and pork stew seasoned. The pork is so soft to eat, and the congee 5-pax large size is enough to share among people.
Cheang Wai Keat
The congee and claypot dishes are a great choice for the cool weather in Genting Highlands. They're delicious and arrive quickly.
Siti Nadia Binti Harun
Open 24/7! Perfect for warming, comforting food after drinking at High Street or casino! Love the congee! Ordered half chicken to share with the family too!
Vicknesh a/l Sivarajah
Pros: Fast service.
DAFU CONGEE 粥大福
Din Tai Fung storefront
Exterior view of a Din Tai Fung restaurant with large illuminated sign above glass windows. Staff in white uniforms are visible inside preparing food behind the counter. The facade features decorative lattice panels and a concrete base. A "World's Top 10 Restaurants" plaque is partially visible on the left side.
Dafu Congee Restaurant Entrance
Exterior storefront with bright blue neon signage displaying '粥大福' and 'DAFU CONGEE'. The entrance reveals a busy dining area inside. A Malaysian flag hangs to the left, and a vertical neon sign lists offerings like '澳式奶茶', '蛋白嫩奶', and '18小时熬汤'. The shop is located in Lot T2-19 Restoran.
Dafu Congee Shopfront
Brightly lit storefront with neon signage in Chinese and English. The sign reads '粥大福 DAFU CONGEE' above the entrance. A large illuminated menu board to the right lists offerings like '澳式奶茶', '猪扒包', '18小时燉汤', '澳門特色粥鋪', '糖水'. Customers are visible inside dining area. Promotional posters on easels outside display dishes and promotions.
Dafu Congee Shop Front
Brightly lit storefront with large blue neon sign displaying '粥大福' and 'DAFU CONGEE'. The facade features traditional Chinese geometric patterns in teal and gold. Hanging red lanterns and modern pendant lights illuminate the entrance. A glass display case shows prepared dishes, and a counter area is visible inside. To the right, vertical LED signs list menu items like '澳式奶茶', '落扒包', '蛋白嫩奶', etc., along with '24小时不打烊外卖'. Greenery lines the base of the front.
Restaurant Interior
Interior view of a modern dining space with wooden tables, orange-tinted ceiling panels, and gold spherical pendant lights. A customer sits at a marble table with chopsticks and a black wallet bearing Chinese characters. Staff are visible behind the counter. A digital screen displays food imagery. The ambiance is bright and clean.
Close-up of a dish
A white ceramic pot containing a creamy soup with chunks of meat and garnished with chopped green onions. A white spoon rests in the bowl. The pot has a decorative floral pattern on its side. In the background, part of another dish is visible on a dark surface.
Restaurant Interior
Modern dining area with marble tables, woven chairs, and bright lighting. Neon signs in Chinese characters illuminate the walls above food counters. Staff are visible behind service stations. Customers are seated or standing near tables. Promotional posters and advertisements are on display walls.
Food Plate with Fried Items and Dip
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Food Item in Ceramic Pot
A white ceramic pot with floral design contains a light-colored soup or porridge, with a white spoon resting inside. The pot sits on a dark marbled surface, suggesting an indoor dining setting.
Dish in clay pot at dining table
A close-up shot of a stir-fried vegetable dish served in a rustic clay pot on a grey stone table. The dish contains bean sprouts, green onions, garlic cloves, and chopped greens. In the background, there is a blue-and-white ceramic cup with tea, a tall metal tumbler, and part of a printed menu or placemat. The setting appears to be an indoor restaurant with wooden chairs and a modern ambiance.
Bowl of soup with chopsticks and spoon
A close-up shot of a bowl containing a light-colored broth with pieces of meat, held by black chopsticks. A white spoon with red Chinese characters is resting in the bowl. The bowl has blue rim lines and sits on a dark marble surface.
Egg Tart on Plate
A golden-brown egg tart with flaky layers sits on a white ceramic plate featuring red Chinese characters. The tart is placed on a gray marble-like surface. No shop front or menu elements are visible.
Table Setting with Chinese Dishes
A table displays a clay pot dish with mixed vegetables and meat, accompanied by bowls of congee topped with green onions, a plate of sliced century eggs garnished with julienned vegetables, and a bowl of fried dough pieces. All are arranged on a dark marble surface.
Chicken Dish in Clay Pot
Close-up of a cooked chicken dish with vegetables and garnishes served in a dark clay pot. Visible ingredients include green onions, red onion bulbs, green peppers, and chunks of chicken in a glossy sauce. The dish appears to be a stir-fry or braised preparation.
Dish on Plate
A plate with a blue and white floral pattern holds sliced egg yolk dishes garnished with shredded vegetables and green onions. The dish is placed on a dark marbled surface. A portion of a white ceramic object and a metallic cup are partially visible in the background.
Tableside Dish
A white ceramic pot with floral design contains a light-colored soup or broth with a spoon resting inside. Beside it is a small cup holding dark liquid, likely tea or sauce. Both are placed on a gray marbled surface.
Dining Table with Food
A table setting featuring a clay pot dish with meat and vegetables, a bowl of halved soft-boiled egg, a bowl of congee with green onions, and a side bowl of rice with chopsticks resting on it. The table surface has a marbled texture. A small printed card is partially visible in the background.
Table Setting with Food and Ceramics
A table with a white ceramic pot containing soup garnished with green onions, a blue-and-white patterned teapot with red ribbon, a small bowl of wrapped food items, and a cup of tea. The surface is a gray textured tabletop. No signage or storefront elements are visible.
Crab Congee in Ceramic Bowl
A close-up shot of a white ceramic bowl containing crab congee with visible crab claws, green onions, and a spoon resting inside the bowl.
Lan Kwai Fong Egg Tart
Two golden-brown egg tarts served on a white plate with green trim and red lettering featuring '蘭桂坊' and '1982'. The plate rests on a dark marbled surface.
Close-up of soup in ceramic bowl
A white ceramic bowl containing a light-colored soup with green garnish, served with a white spoon resting inside the bowl. The bowl has floral patterns on its side and sits on a dark marble surface. A person's arm wearing a silver watch is partially visible in the background.
Dining Table with Food
A table with roasted chicken on a blue-and-white plate, accompanied by several bowls of congee, each with a spoon. The table has a dark marble surface. In the background, there are wicker chairs and a person partially visible holding food. The setting appears to be indoors in a restaurant.
Stir-fried chicken dish in clay pot
A close-up shot of a savory stir-fry with chicken, red and green bell peppers, garlic cloves, and scallions served in a dark ceramic clay pot. The dish appears hot and bubbling. In the background, there are stacked patterned ceramic bowls and a container of wooden toothpicks on a white table surface.
Egg Tart on Plate
A golden-brown egg tart sits in a foil cup on a white ceramic plate with red Chinese characters. The plate rests on a marble countertop. Background shows blurred tableware including a sugar container and a plastic lid. No shop signage or storefront is visible.
Table Setting with Desserts and Beverage
A table with blue and white patterned ceramicware holding a cup of milk tea, a bowl of lychee in creamy soup, and two egg tarts on a plate. The table has a black-and-white woven surface with colorful decorative elements nearby.
Food served in clay pot
A clay pot dish with meat, vegetables, and green onions sits on a wooden board atop a gray textured table. A small printed card labeled 'A16' is partially visible in the top-left corner.
Interior of a food establishment
The interior features modern lighting with gold pendant lamps, wooden flooring, and a counter area with display cases. A bright yellow freezer unit labeled 'BLACK THORN DURIAN PUREE' is prominent. Behind the counter, shelves hold various packaged goods and a digital screen displays food images. The wall has a textured blue pattern. A sign reading 'KELUAR' (Malay for Exit) is visible above an arched doorway leading to a darker space where partial text 'THAI' can be seen on a glass panel.
Lan Kwai Fong Cantonese Bar & Restaurant
A cup of brown beverage on a branded saucer with gold spoon, placed on a dark marble surface. The ceramicware features the restaurant's name in Chinese characters (蘭桂坊) and English (LAN KWAI FONG), along with "CANTONESE BAR & RESTAURANT" and "山頂" logo. The saucer also has repeating text around its rim.
Table with Rice Porridge
Two small bowls of rice porridge with spoons, one large ceramic pot with a ladle, on a marble table. The spoons have Chinese characters. A wicker chair is partially visible in the background.
Tabletop Items at a Café
A metal cup with iced coffee, a bowl of white dessert on a saucer, and a cracked brown egg in a small blue-and-white patterned dish are placed on a black-and-white woven table. The saucer has Chinese characters printed around its edge.
Egg dish on ceramic plate
A plate with sliced century eggs garnished with chopped green onions and chili oil sits on a marble surface. A white spoon rests beside the plate. The plate has blue floral patterns.
Tabletop Food Spread
A top-down view of a meal served on a dark marble surface with blue-and-white patterned ceramic dishes. The spread includes a white clay pot of congee topped with chopped green onions, two bowls of fried dough sticks, a plate of sliced century eggs garnished with green onions and shredded vegetables, and two cups of brown beverage (likely coffee or tea) in striped saucers. A matching spoon rests inside the congee pot.
Lan Kwai Fong Cup and Saucer
A white ceramic cup and saucer with red and green trim featuring the name 'Lan Kwai Fong' and 'Cantonese Bao Restaurant'. The cup contains a brown beverage, likely tea or milk tea, resting on a marbled countertop. A woven chair is partially visible in the background.
Tabletop Food Items
Two dishes on a textured grey table: a white ceramic pot with congee topped with green onions and a brown clay pot with stir-fried okra in sauce. Chopsticks and small bowls are nearby. A metal cup is partially visible in the upper right corner.
Dining Table with Food
A close-up shot of a meal on a dark marble table. The main dish is a green vegetable salad in a black ceramic bowl, topped with fried shallots and peanuts. Beside it are a small bowl of crispy wings and a side of red sauce in a blue-and-white patterned dish.
Food and Beverage on Plate
A golden-brown baked item with a flaky crust sits on a ceramic plate featuring Chinese characters and the name 'Lan Kwai Fong'. Beside it is a white bowl with blue rim containing a milky beverage, likely milk tea or soup, resting on a matching saucer. The items are placed on a dark marbled surface.
Promotional Posters at Restaurant
Two printed promotional posters displayed on a counter or shelf, surrounded by green fern plants. The left poster advertises 'Hakka Salt-Baked Qingyuan Chicken' with price RM58 (booked) and RM68 (original). The right poster features 'Crispy Roasted Pigeon' priced at RM60. Both include Chinese characters, branding 'Dafu Congee', and service charge notes. No storefront or exterior visible.
Tabletop Food Items
A top-down view of a meal served on a dark marble surface. Includes a white ceramic pot with congee, a small bowl of congee with a spoon, a small bowl of white tofu-like dish, and a plate with a toasted bun or pancake cut into halves. Chopsticks rest on the congee bowl. The plates have red Chinese characters around the rim.
Dining Table with Food Items
A table surface with a marble-like finish holds two dishes: roasted quail on a blue-and-white patterned plate with a small bowl of seasoning, and a basket of shredded chicken wrapped in paper. A cup is partially visible on the left, and a saucer with a teacup is on the right.
Restaurant Interior
Interior view of a restaurant with modern lighting, tables, chairs, and customers dining. A baby sits in a high chair near the foreground. Neon signs are visible on the wall above the counter area. The ambiance is bright and busy with multiple patrons seated at tables.
Dining Table Setup
A table with a dark marble surface holds several dishes: a large white ceramic pot with soup, a plate of roasted duck pieces with garnish, two small bowls (one with seasoning, one with yellow liquid), and an empty bowl with a rooster design. The ceramics feature blue floral patterns.
Dining Table with Chinese Cuisine
A table set with various dishes including leafy greens in a clay pot, stir-fried chicken with vegetables, sliced sausage, steamed egg custard topped with green onions, and a small bowl of red sauce. All served on decorative blue-and-white patterned ceramicware. The setting appears to be indoors on a marble or stone tabletop.
Dish on Plate
A plate of sliced eggplant with garnishes served on a blue and white patterned ceramic dish placed on a marble surface.
Dining Table with Chinese Cuisine
A table setting featuring a black clay pot filled with stir-fried vegetables topped with fried ingredients, accompanied by bowls of golden fried dough and a side dish in blue-and-white ceramic bowls. The surface is a dark marble countertop. No shop signage or exterior elements are visible.
Table with assorted dishes
A table covered in various food items including egg tarts, fried chicken, bean curd puffs, curry balls, ketchup, milk tea, rice porridge, and sandwiches on blue-and-white patterned plates and bowls. The setting appears to be an indoor dining area with a marble-like surface.
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