Straits Of Malaya Menu

Name: Straits Of Malaya
Telephone: (202) 483-1483
Price range: $$$

(202) 483-1483

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1836 18th St Nw, Washington, DC 20009

Malaysian

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Main

Soups and Appetizers

Laksa

$5.95

An exotic riff on chicken noodle soup is laksa, thin rice noodles, ribbons of chicken, cooked egg and coconut milk in a brown broth that tickles the throat with hot spices

Five Spice Roll

$5.95

Special five spice rolls a blend of spiced ground beef enveloped in a wrapper and fried

Rojak

$5.95

Cucumber, pineapple, carrots, jicama a crunchy root vegetable dressed in a dark soy sauce sweetened with what seemed like brown sugar

Sayur Goreng

$5.95

Fresh vegetables dipped in a light batter, deep fried and served with a piquant sauce

Curry Puffs

$5.95

Ground beef, scented with curry, fills the triangular and ultra crisp curry puffs, accompanying sweet hot sauce, sprinkled with crushed peanuts

Tofu with Chili and Peanut Sauce

$5.95

Lightly fried fresh tofu bean curd is served with a spicy chili sauce. A vegetarian delight

Acar

5.95

Shrimp chips for munching a nice scoop for acar, an appetizer of pickled cucumbers, carrots and cabbage that amounts to malaysia's version of chips and dip

$Dinner Entrees

Extra rice one dollar per bowl. Extra pancakes for Poh Pia, 75 cents

Scallops Nanas Assam

$17.95

Pineapple a juicy acidity to a stir fry delicately cooked scallops. The flavor of pineapple played off the taste of tender onions and green peppers. The light sauce had the tingle of tamarind, the pod shaped tropical fruit filled with a sticky sourish pulp

Straits Chicken Curry

$13.95

Our curry spice has galanga a tropical type of ginger and lemon grass and is made with coconut milk

Cha Kway Teow

$13.95

Broad fresh rice noodles stir fried with chili paste, mushroom sauce, bean sprouts, and chicken. Also excellent as a vegetarian dish

Chicken with Basil

$13.95

Chicken and vegetables are stir fried with fresh basil to create a delicious dish

Poh Pia

$13.95

Four folded pancakes rest atop a bowl heaped with crunchy jicama, bean sprouts, dried shrimp, cilantro and chicken slivers, hoisin sauce, add some chicken mix, wrap it up. Eat the dish like a taco, with the pancake doubled over the filling. Also excellent as a vegetarian dish

Curry Fried Bee Hoon

$10.95

Rice noodle dish made with bean sprouts, eggs, green bell pepper and chicken and the chef's own mixed curry powder

Ayam Limau Purut

$13.95

Fresh chicken breast and lime leaf flavored with fresh turmeric, fresh galanga a kind of ginger, red chili pepper and several other favorite spices

Udang Goreng Berempah

$17.95

Shrimp is served in a hot and spicy sauce that includes coconut milk, onions and vegetables

Tamarind Chicken

$13.95

Tamarind add its mysterious sweet tart accent to a chicken dish, stir fried with tomatoes, onions and water chestnuts. A good choice for those looking for a mild dish with less chili

Tofu Goreng Berempah

$13.95

The same hot and spicy sauce made with tofu. An excellent choice for vegetarians

Bawang Sambal Udang Shrimp or Fish

$17.95

Shrimp or fish cooked in a sauce of chili and tamarind with onions and carrots. Like, 9 it is especially good for those who want a milder dish

Curry Chinese Eggplant with Chicken

$13.95

Curried chinese eggplant, offered with chicken or tofu, is rich with coconut milk, cumin, fennel and other seasonings

Shrimp and Scallops in Chili Sauce

$21.95

The standouts among the seafood dishes include chili spiked pearly shrimp with soft scallops

Kuching Shrimp or Filet of Fish

$17.95

Flounder, fried to a delicate crunch and partnered with jasmine scented rice and vegetables in a light tomato sauce. The sauce includes fermented black beans

Nasi Goreng

11.95

Fried rice with chicken breast is one of the most popular dishes in malaysia and singapore. It is also excellent as a vegetarian dish

$Desserts

Fried Bananas

$5.95

Bananas are dipped in batter and fried golden brown. Served with a sweet sauce flavored with pandan leaf. Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for $2.00 more

Fried Jack Fruit

$5.95

The fruit is fried until they are golden brown and then served with a sweet sauce flavored with pandan leaf. Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream for $2.00 more

Vanilla Ice Cream

4.95

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Malaysian Style Coffee - Hot Or Iced

$4.50

Malaysian coffee is made with chicory and served with sweeten condensed milk

Hot Tea, Iced Tea, Coffee Or Sodas

$2.50

We offer a number of nice teas including green, black, ginger, relaxing, and chrysanthemum

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