Can I eat durian when traveling to Malaysia during National Day?

Durian, recognized as the "King of Tropical Fruits", originates from Malaysia. June to August every year is the golden time to eat durian. The large number and variety make it a durian controller. carnival. You can also eat durian in Malaysia during the National Day, but there are fewer varieties and the price is more expensive.

Many people still don’t know that the best durian in the world is not from Thailand or Vietnam, but from Malaysia! Because the local durian varieties are grown and picked through natural ripening and shedding, and the longest eating time is no more than 2 days, its taste, texture and delicateness are unmatched by other places.

Unlike the single variety of durian in Thailand, there are as many as 200 durians in Malaysia, and the taste of each variety is also very different. Let’s introduce the three most popular varieties. Musang King: The most well-known top variety in China, it is mainly orange-yellow. Its core is only about a quarter of that of ordinary durians. The pulp melts in your mouth, but it does not lose the silky toughness it should have. D24: The flesh is lighter in color and tastes sweet with a rich buttery flavor and a sweet aftertaste. Red shrimp: The flesh is thick, the aftertaste is relatively strong, and it has a heavy creamy taste, unique to summer.

If you go to Malaysia during the National Day, you can eat authentic durian at these places.

1. Kota Kinabalu

In urban Kota Kinabalu, if you ask about the famous place for eating durian, it must be under the long overpass in the city center (Jalan Segama ), this is the only durian street! Usually it starts to get lively after dinner, with rows of durian stalls occupying the entire street. Everyone sets up a tent and sets up a few tables in the food stall business model.

2. Kuala Lumpur

You can go to the SS2 area of ??Kuala Lumpur to enjoy the durian buffet! Eat as much as you like! Eat with an open belly!

3. Pulau Pinang, Penang

1. Xiangfu Durian Shop

Here, all you can eat is 30RM per person in June with no time limit, and 80RM per person in July. Everyone can eat as much as they like from the Mao Shan King! Get new fruits every day at 9am and 4:30pm! It feels like a loss if you don’t eat it! Transportation: Penang is very small. You can find Xiangfu Durian Store by using Google Maps navigation in the city.

2. Baoshengyuan

It is run by a Chinese couple. The boss can speak Cantonese, Mandarin, Hakka and English, so communication is no problem. There are more than 200 durian trees in the park, more than 70% of which are over 25 years old. The boss said that the best time to eat durian is within four hours after it falls off the ground.