Kedai Nasi Ayam Cekedek

Nestled in the heart of Parit Kasim, 84150 Parit Jawa, Johor, Kedai Nasi Ayam Cekedek is a beloved local gem that promises a truly authentic Malaysian dining experience centered around classic Nasi Ayam cuisine. This modest roadside restaurant is a destination for those seeking comfort food cooked with care, passion, and local flair.

The star of the menu is undeniably their Nasi Ayam served with fragrant basmati rice—specifically, premium long grain Pusa Basmathi rice that imparts a delicate, nutty aroma and a fluffy texture that melts in your mouth. Customers rave about the tender, juicy chicken which is masterfully cooked to be both soft and flavorful, accompanied by a vibrant ginger sauce that adds a punch of zest and warmth, igniting your taste buds with every bite.

Beyond the signature Nasi Ayam, the kitchen crafts other delectable dishes like Mee Kari and Soto, each brimming with deep, satisfying flavors and spices that reflect Johor’s rich culinary heritage. Whether you opt for the fragrant chicken with a splash of chili (nasi ayam berlada) or the more soothing chicken with soy sauce, every dish bursts with freshness and heartiness. As one delighted patron, mrjack mdnajib, succinctly puts it, “First time makan nasi Ayam guna beras panjang. Sangat sedap dan berbaloi. Insyaallah datang lagi.”

The dining setting may be humble and straightforward, located conveniently by the roadside for easy access, but it buzzes with warmth and genuine hospitality. The owner and staff are frequently praised for their courteous and friendly service, treating every guest like family, which elevates the overall experience. Nor Syuhadah highlighted this saying, “Abang tu berbudi bahasa, layan pelanggan elok sangat.” Although some have noted minor quirks like outdoor seating affected by local breezes, it’s clear that this doesn’t detract from the irresistible charm of the food and service.

The price point is refreshingly affordable without compromising quality—offering great value in every plate. Arina Rahman reflected on this, enjoying a satisfying meal for four under RM50, proving that indulgence here doesn’t have to break the bank. The portion sizes are generous, and the flavors bold enough to keep you coming back repeatedly.

For lovers of traditional Malaysian comfort food, especially a well-executed Nasi Ayam, Kedai Nasi Ayam Cekedek is the place to be. It’s a culinary haven where every grain of rice and every slice of tender chicken tells a story of dedication and love for local flavors. As JULIANA KARIM warmly expresses, “Alhamdulillah...nasi ayam sedap sangat… Owner sgt baik, lembut jer bahasa dan layanan…tak rugi. Support abg ni, baik budi bahasanya….murah senyuman.”

If you find yourself roaming Parit Kasim or passing through Parit Jawa in Johor, do yourself a favor and stop by Kedai Nasi Ayam Cekedek. Come morning or noon, this humble spot guarantees a flavorful, heartwarming feast that feels like a comforting embrace from Malaysian home cooking.

Contact: +60 13-744 1361