If you’re craving a comforting bowl of rich, wok-fried noodles packed with savory goodness, then Daddy Koo Hokkien Noodle is a must-visit spot in Miri. Located at the Krokop 9 Cafe (formerly Summer Cafe), this food stall brings the iconic flavors of Kuala Lumpur-style Hokkien Mee to the heart of Miri.
What’s on the Menu?
Daddy Koo’s menu offers a tempting variety of noodle dishes, each with its own distinct flavor profile, but it’s the KL-style Hokkien Mee (吉隆坡福建面) that truly steals the spotlight. For those who are unfamiliar, this beloved dish features thick, chewy noodles stir-fried in a dark, aromatic soy-based sauce, topped with crispy pork belly, succulent prawns, and a punch of wok hei that’s the hallmark of a good Hokkien Mee.
Here’s a quick look at what you can expect from the menu:
1. KL Hokkien Noodle (吉隆坡福建面)
The star of the show. A hearty serving of thick noodles, stir-fried to perfection with a generous amount of savory pork, prawns, and that irresistible black soy sauce.
2. Singapore Fried White Mihun (新加坡白米粉)
Light yet flavorful, this dish features rice vermicelli fried with a mix of fresh ingredients, ideal for those looking for a lighter option.
3. Singapore Fried Hokkien Prawn Noodle (新加坡福建炒虾面)
If you love seafood, this version of Hokkien Mee swaps the pork for juicy prawns, offering a slightly different but equally satisfying taste.
4. Cantonese Crispy Mihun (香底米粉)
A crispy twist on traditional mihun, this dish is perfect for those who love a bit of crunch in every bite.
5. Pan Fried Mihun (三楼米粉)
The perfect balance of pan-fried and wok-fried, offering a crispy bottom and a tender top.
All of these dishes are available in two sizes:
– Normal – RM10
– Special – RM15 (for those who want a little extra protein and indulgence)
Why Daddy Koo’s Hokkien Mee?
There are plenty of noodle stalls around, but Daddy Koo’s is something special. The flavor profile is spot-on, staying true to the rich, umami-packed taste you’d expect from KL-style Hokkien Mee. The portion sizes are generous, and the special fried noodles come with just the right amount of wok char, delivering that smoky, savory flavor that’s hard to resist.
The stall itself is a no-frills setup, but the quality of the food more than makes up for the simplicity of the surroundings. Whether you’re sitting down with a group of friends or grabbing a quick bite on your own, Daddy Koo’s is sure to satisfy your noodle cravings.
Find Daddy Koo Hokkien Noodle at Krokop 9 Cafe, located at Lot 453, Krokop 9, Miri City (formerly Summer Cafe). Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this food stall offers a genuine taste of KL-style noodles, right in the heart of Miri.
For anyone missing the distinctive flavors of KL-style Hokkien Mee, Daddy Koo Hokkien Noodle brings a slice of that culinary heaven to Miri. With its delicious offerings, affordable prices, and friendly atmosphere, this spot should definitely be on your food radar. Grab a bowl (or two) and indulge in some of the best fried noodles in town. Happy slurping!
Address: 古爸正宗吉隆坡福建面
Daddy Koo Hokkien Noodle
Krokop 9 Cafe
(Former Summer Cafe)
Lot 453, Krokop 9, Miri City
(Images: Susi Lie Ling)