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The 24-hour open-air restaurants that serve as Malaysia's living room. Why teh tarik and roti canai unite the nation.
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The only way to understand this is to eat it.
We've been eating our way through Malaysia for fourteen years. Join us on a walk and we'll show you the stalls, introduce you to the people behind them, and explain what you're eating while you eat it.
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These tours will take you to the stalls and cooks behind the stories.