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Ampang is the district in Kuala Lumpur which lies to the east of the City Center and Golden Triangle. It is largely residential but is also home to many foreign diplomatic missions to Malaysia.

The district is surprisingly cosmopolitant and many expatriates live in this district. Kuala Lumpur's Little Korea, a small precinct of Korean restaurants and shops. Several of Kuala Lumpur's Middle Eastern restaurants were first established here.

For the purposes of this page, the Ampang district is used to cover all areas to the east of Jalan Tun Razak. It also includes areas which theoretically lie outside Kuala Lumpur in the neighbouring state of Selangor which locals also refer to as Ampang, like Ampang Jaya (where Little Korea is located), Ampang New Village (home of the popular "Ampang yong tau foo" dish) and all the housing areas up to Bukit Belachan at the foothills of the Main Range.

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• Foong Foong Yong Tau Foo, Pekan Ampang (Ampang Line LRT: Ampang, turn right onto main street, turn right at police station and walk for 15 minutes to end of street). Location: 3°8'39.86"N ; 101°45'47.69"E. - One of three adjacent places competing for the title of The Original Ampang yong tau foo, a Hakka Chinese dish consisting of large pieces of tofu and vegetables, stuffed with fish paste, boiled in stock and served dipped into sweet and spicy sauces. 60 sen/piece plus 50 sen for a bowl of rice. Open every day for lunch only.

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• Restaurant Nak Won, A11-1-1, Jalan Ampang Utama 2/2, Business Ave, Ampang Jaya. Tel: +60-3-42534249 - One of popular Korean restaurants in Ampang's Little Korea.
• Rama V, 5 Jln. U-Thant. Tel: +60-3-21432428 - Arguably the best Thai food in town. Main dishes are around RM60.

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• Hans House, [1] Kampung Warisan Condo, Jln Jelatek. Tel: +60-(0)12-2416280 - Near the Setiawangsa LRT station. European style guesthouse with swimming pool. Free breakfast/ Rooms start at RM50.

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• Flamingo hotel, [2] Jalan Hulu Kelang. Tel: +60-3-42563288. Fax: +60-3-42563188 - Rooms from RM158.

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