Krapow Thai Street Food at NU Sentral
Location: Level Ground, GF.44 & GF.45, Nu Sentral, 201, Jalan Tun Sambanthan, Kuala Lumpur Sentral, 50470 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Floor 0 · NU Sentral
The menu covers Thai street food including pad krapow (stir-fried basil with minced pork, chicken, or seafood), pad thai, tom yum soup, green curry, and som tum (green papaya salad), alongside Thai rice dishes including khao pad (fried rice) and khao soi, Thai stir-fried dishes including morning glory and basil squid, and Thai iced tea and other beverages. The Krapow format provides Thai street food with the bold, fresh flavours that define Thai cooking. The pad krapow, Thailand's most popular everyday dish, features minced meat stir-fried with holy basil, chilli, garlic, and fish sauce, served over rice with a fried egg. The format is quick-service, with the wok-fired dishes cooked rapidly at high heat to produce the char and aroma that define Thai street food. The casual format provides the authentic Thai street food experience at accessible prices. The spicy, aromatic flavour profile suits the Malaysian palate. The quick service suits time-pressed diners seeking flavourful meals.
Rice dishes cost from RM10 to RM18, with soups from RM12 and sharing dishes from RM15 to RM30. The restaurant is busiest during weekday lunch and weekends. Krapow provides Thai street food with the bold, wok-fired flavours and quick service that define the Thai street food experience. The pad krapow signature dish provides the most authentic Thai street food item. The casual format suits quick meals. The spicy profile suits the Malaysian palate. The value pricing makes Thai cuisine accessible for everyday dining.
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Krapow Thai Street Food
Thai Street Food Restaurant
The exterior of a Thai street food restaurant with a clear plastic roll-up gate. The restaurant has signage that reads "KRA POW" with a flame logo, and Thai script above. To the left, a separate display reads "Thai Street Food" on a green and white sign. A person is visible inside the restaurant. Two portable air coolers are placed outside the entrance.
KRA POW
A brightly lit food stall with a prominent red and green sign that reads "KRA POW" in English and Thai script. Below the sign, a counter displays various food items in chafing dishes. Digital menu boards are visible above the counter, showing prices and order information. A queue barrier is set up in front of the counter.
Street Food Restaurant
A view of a street food restaurant counter with a "KRA POW" logo and Thai script. The counter has a modern design with wooden panels and lighting. Behind the counter, there are food displays and a staff member preparing food. The walls are painted red and green, and there is a "KELUAR" (Exit) sign.
Thai Iced Tea
A glass mug filled with Thai iced tea and ice.
Minced meat dish with basil and chili
A white plate holds a dish of minced meat, likely chicken or pork, stir-fried with basil leaves and sliced red chilies. The dish is coated in a dark sauce and garnished with fresh basil and chili slices.
Fried Chicken with Green Curry
A plate of crispy fried chicken pieces served with a small bowl of green curry sauce, garnished with basil and a slice of chili.
Meal with Fried Egg and Drink
A close-up shot of a meal served on a white plate with red trim. The meal consists of rice topped with a stir-fry dish containing meat, peppers, and onions, and a fried egg with a runny yolk. To the side, a small plate holds a portion of mixed vegetables, and a clear plastic cup filled with iced tea and a straw is also visible. The plate has red text that reads "Packed with a punch!". The background shows a blurred view of an outdoor scene through a window.
Food Display
A close-up view of a food display counter with various dishes in metal trays. Labels indicate some of the offerings, including "Green Curry Kanom Jeen (Noodles)", "Fried Chicken & Yum Sauce", "Chicken Panaeng Curry", and "Fried Chicken Krapow". The dishes appear to be a selection of curries and stir-fried items.
Tom Yum Soup
A bowl of Tom Yum soup with shrimp, squid, and chili peppers.
Bowl of liquid on a table
A hand is holding a white bowl filled with a light yellow liquid. The bowl is placed on a table, partially covering a yellow placemat with text. The placemat appears to be instructions for ordering food, with steps like
Minced Chicken Salad
A white plate filled with a mound of minced chicken salad, seasoned with chili flakes, chopped red onions, and green onions.
Restaurant Counter with Menu and Supplies
A restaurant counter displays a new menu with images of food and drinks, along with instructions to scan a QR code to order. Stacks of plates, cups, bottles of drinks, and cans of condensed milk are neatly arranged on the counter. The background features a green wall with a red stripe at the top.
Two plates of food on a red tray
Two plates of food are on a red tray. The plate in the foreground has rice topped with minced meat and a fried egg. The plate in the background has rice topped with pieces of meat. A small dish of sauce is to the right of the background plate. In the blurred background, there are tables and chairs, and people are visible.
Spicy Chicken and Green Beans
A white plate holds a dish of chicken pieces and green beans in a rich, reddish-brown sauce. The chicken appears to be stir-fried or braised, with some pieces showing a slightly charred texture. The green beans are bright green and appear to be cooked al dente. The sauce is glossy and contains visible chili flakes and possibly other spices. The dish is presented on a plain gray background.
Iced Matcha Latte
A tall, clear glass mug filled with a vibrant green iced matcha latte. The drink is packed with ice cubes, and the creamy green liquid fills the mug almost to the brim. The mug has a handle and a distinctive ribbed texture. The background is a plain, light gray.
Beef Curry
A white bowl filled with a rich, reddish-brown curry containing slices of beef and green vegetables. The dish is garnished with thinly sliced red chili and fresh green herbs.
Digital Menu Boards
Three digital screens display food items and ordering instructions. The leftmost screen shows menu items with prices: RM8.90 (Rice + 1 Egg), RM10.90 (Rice + 1 Meal), and RM13.90 (Rice + 1 Seafood). Below these, additional options are listed with prices like +RM2.90 (Rice) and +RM7.90 (Seafood). The middle screen displays images of dishes, including 'Yum Fried Chicken' and 'Fried Egg'. The rightmost screen shows a QR code with instructions to 'SKIP THE QUEUE' and 'SCAN HERE TO ORDER' in four steps. Two employees are visible in the foreground, appearing to work behind a counter.
Fried meat dish with onions and herbs
A white plate holds a serving of fried meat, possibly pork or chicken, topped with sliced red onions, chopped green onions, and fresh cilantro. The dish appears to be seasoned and lightly sauced.
Stir-fried dish with basil
A plate of stir-fried meat and vegetables, likely a Thai dish, served on a blue and white patterned plate. The dish appears to be seasoned with chili and basil.
Fried Rice with Basil
A plate of fried rice topped with fresh basil leaves and chili peppers.
Table with Food and Drinks
A close-up shot of a table setting with various food and drinks. In the foreground, a bowl of stir-fried vegetables with scrambled eggs and chili peppers is visible. To the left, a clear plastic cup filled with a green beverage, ice, and a black straw. Behind it, another cup with ice and water. A small dish with a red sauce and chopped ingredients sits between the drinks. A receipt and chopsticks are placed on the table. In the background, another green beverage in a plastic cup and a bowl of dark liquid with meat.
Cup of tea with lipstick mark
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a light-colored liquid, possibly tea. A faint lipstick mark is visible on the rim of the bowl. In the background, a green beverage in a glass and a plate with food are out of focus. The setting appears to be a table with a wooden surface.
Dessert and Drink
A slice of banana bread sits in a white bowl on a red tray. Next to it is a plastic cup filled with a creamy orange beverage, likely Thai iced tea, with ice. In the foreground, a plate with rice and cutlery is visible, featuring a logo that reads "KRA POW" with a stylized mouth graphic.
Insect on food
A close-up shot of a plate of food with an insect on it. The food appears to be chicken and rice, with some green vegetables and a red pepper. The insect is small and has wings. The plate is white and has some red lettering on the bottom edge.
Thai Basil Chicken with Fried Egg
A close-up shot of a takeout container filled with Thai basil chicken and rice, topped with a fried egg. The container is divided into two compartments. The left side holds the stir-fried minced chicken with basil and chili. The right side contains white rice topped with a sunny-side-up fried egg, its yolk still runny.
Thai Basil Stir-fry with Rice
A red tray holds a meal consisting of a plate of white rice topped with stir-fried minced meat and basil leaves, a bowl of braised eggs and meat in dark sauce, a small bowl of clear soup, and a small dish of minced garlic and chili. A fork and spoon are placed on the right side of the tray. The plate has the logo "Krapow" and Thai text.
Tom Yum Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of Tom Yum soup, a spicy and sour Thai soup. The soup is filled with ingredients such as tomatoes, mushrooms, herbs, and what appear to be fish balls or dumplings. A slice of bread is visible in a separate bowl to the right.
Noodle Soup with Egg and Lettuce
A bowl of noodle soup topped with minced meat, chili flakes, chopped nuts, and a soft-boiled egg. A piece of lettuce is served on the side. The bowl is placed on a wooden surface.
Thai Stir-fry Dish
A plate of Thai stir-fried food, likely chicken or fish, with cashews, peppers, onions, and scallions. The dish is served on a white plate with a red rim, featuring the logo and text "Krapow" and "กะเพรา" (Krapow in Thai). The plate also has text around the rim that reads "PACKED WITH A PUNCH!".
Thai Street Food Restaurant Interior
The interior of a Thai street food restaurant with tables and chairs set up for dining. A counter area is visible with food displays and a menu board. The restaurant has a modern and clean aesthetic with red and green accents.
Thai Food Platter
A close-up shot of a Thai food meal served on a red tray. The meal includes a bowl of stir-fried chicken with dark sauce and herbs, a plate of mixed vegetables including broccoli and carrots, and a plate of white rice topped with a fried egg. The plate has the logo and name "Krapow" printed on it.
Receipt from Kra Pow
A receipt from Kra Pow, a restaurant located in NU Sentral Shopping Mall, Kuala Lumpur. The order includes Tom Yum Prawn with Rice, Krapow Slice Beef, and Thai Green Tea. The total amount is RM 19.70.
Thai Larb Salad
A plate of Thai larb salad with sliced pork, herbs, onions, and chili flakes. The plate has red trim and text that reads "Packed with a punch!". A fork and napkin are visible on the wooden table.
Thai Basil Stir Fry with Rice
A close-up overhead shot of a Thai meal served on a red tray. The meal includes a plate of white rice topped with a fried egg and a portion of stir-fried minced meat with basil and chili. Sliced cucumbers are arranged on the side of the rice. A small bowl contains a spicy chili and lime relish. Another small bowl holds a slice of bread. A plastic cup filled with a frothy, orange-colored iced beverage, likely Thai iced tea, is also on the tray. A spoon and fork rest on a small white plate with two fried items. The plate has red lettering that appears to say "KRAPOW" and "USMIU".
Mango Sticky Rice and Drink
A plastic container of mango sticky rice with coconut milk drizzled over it, and a plastic cup of purple iced drink with a straw, are placed on a red tray. A spoon is in the container. In the background, there are wooden stools and tables.
Thai Style Nasi Campur Promotion
A yellow poster advertises "Thai Style Nasi Campur" from Kra Pow Express, a Thai street food vendor. The poster features a picture of Nasi Campur, a drink, and other Thai dishes. It states that Nasi Campur starts from RM9.90 and is available on the Ground Floor, Lot 44.45, next to Donki.
Thai Meal
A table setting with a meal consisting of white rice, green curry, a small bowl of soup, a small dish of sauce, and a green iced beverage. A bottle of Spritzer water is also on the table. The plate has the text "Kra Pow" and "Packed with a punch!" printed on it.
Braised Eggs and Pork Belly
A white bowl filled with braised eggs and pork belly in a dark sauce, garnished with cilantro.
Food Display
A food display with various dishes in metal trays. Signs above indicate "Halal Friendly NO PORK/ NO LARD", "Mixed Rice Set", and "À LA CAR". A menu board with item codes and names is visible at the bottom left.
Fried Egg on a Plate
A single fried egg with a runny yolk, seasoned with black pepper, is served on a light gray plate. The egg is cooked sunny-side up, with crispy edges and a soft white. The plate has a subtle ribbed pattern around the rim.
Mango Sticky Rice
A plate of mango sticky rice with a small bowl of coconut milk. The plate has a red and white rim and a logo with the text "Krapow" and "Thai Food".
Bowl of soup with lipstick stain
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with clear broth and a few green herbs. The bowl has a noticeable lipstick stain on its rim. The bowl sits on a light-colored wooden surface. In the background, a blurred white object and a dark, textured object are visible.
Basil Pork Rice
A plate of rice topped with stir-fried minced pork and basil leaves, served with a side of soup and a small dish of condiments. The plate has red lettering around the rim that says \"Packed with a punch!\". The restaurant's logo, "Krapow", is visible on the plate.
Food Preparation Area
A person wearing a red apron and a face mask is preparing food behind a counter. There are several containers of sliced yellow fruit, large metal bowls, stacks of red trays, and large beverage dispensers on the counter. The walls are painted green and red.
Thai Street Food Restaurant
A brightly lit interior of a Thai street food restaurant. The prominent signage reads "KRA POW THAI STREET FOOD" with a flame logo. Below the signage, there are menu boards displaying various dishes and prices. The walls are painted red and green, with some food posters visible. There are also signs for "KELUAR" (Exit), "PICKUP", and "ORDER".
Tom Yum Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of Tom Yum soup with shrimp, mushrooms, and dried chilies. The soup has a vibrant orange broth and is served in a white bowl with a slightly stained rim. The table surface is a light-colored wood grain.
Kra Pow Restaurant Signage and Menu
A bright red sign with the words "KRA POW" in white and Thai script below. Below the sign is a digital menu displaying various Thai dishes with prices. Visible menu items include "Fried Chicken Series" for RM12.90 and "Green Curry Noodles (Kanom Jeen)" for RM14.90.
Food Counter
A food counter with a staff member serving customers. There are several digital menu boards displaying food items and prices. A tray of mangoes is visible on the counter.
Food Display
A close-up view of a food display counter with multiple trays of food. The trays contain various dishes, including rice, curries, fried chicken, and stir-fried items. Small labels with food names and prices are visible in front of some trays. Red plastic containers are stacked in the background.
Thai Food Platter
A red tray holds two white plates of Thai food. The plate on the left contains stir-fried vegetables including broccoli, carrots, and cabbage in a light sauce. The plate on the right features a generous portion of white rice topped with a piece of fish, garnished with a lime wedge and two red chilies. The rim of the plate on the right has a logo that reads "KRA POW" with a chili pepper graphic. In the background, wooden tables and chairs are visible, suggesting a casual dining setting.
Meal with Vegetables and Rice
A close-up view of a table setting with a meal. In the foreground, there is a small dish of dipping sauce. Behind it, a white bowl contains a stir-fry of vegetables including cabbage, carrots, and broccoli in a savory sauce. To the left, a white bowl of steamed rice is visible, along with a fork. A small bowl of clear broth is to the right. The plates and bowls have red trim and branding that reads "Krapow" and "Packed with a punch". A QR code and order guide are also visible on the table.
Fried Chicken Series Banner
A vertical banner displays the "Fried Chicken Series" from Kra Pow. It features images of Green Curry Fried Chicken, Panaeng Curry Fried Chicken, and a Signature Yum Fried Chicken with rice. The price for these items is RM 12.90. The banner also includes the slogan "CRISPY, JUICY, FULL OF FLAVOR!".
Sauce Station
A sauce station with various condiments and serving utensils. A large squeeze bottle of red sauce is on the left, next to small dipping bowls. In the center and right are stainless steel containers with ladles. Small signs indicate the types of sauces: Nam Jim Gai (best with any snacks), Prik Nam Pla (best with Kra Pow), and Jaew (best with Fried Chicken). A decorative plant is in the background.
Thai Food Tray
A red tray holds a plate of fried rice topped with a fried egg and a bowl of soup. The plate has the text "Krapow" and a logo with "KRA POW" and Thai script. The soup is a reddish-brown color with visible spices.
Thai Food Restaurant Counter
A view of a restaurant counter with a prominent "KRA POW" logo and Thai script above. Digital menu boards display food items and prices, including "RM8.90", "RM10.90", and "RM13.90". A QR code is visible for ordering. The counter area features stacks of plates, cutlery holders, bottles of drinks, and cans of soup. The background is a vibrant green wall with red and white accents.