🐟Assam Laksa

#6 Assam Laksa in Malaysia · 2026

Laksa Kaw Ikan Sekoq

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☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM8–RM15

Langkawi does Kedah's sour fish laksa, and this stall goes all in by putting a whole ikan kembung on top. Eat it with the sea breeze; it's a local lunch favourite.

⚠️ Last confirmed before 2025 — check it is open before you go.

What to order
Kedah-style laksa topped with a whole mackerel
Address
Pantai Serama, Jalan Kuala Muda, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah
Area
Pantai Serama, Langkawi, Kedah
Hours
Daily 12pm–7pm (check before you go)
Price
RM8–RM15 per person
Halal status
☪︎ Muslim-friendly (no pork/lard; certification not confirmed)

☪︎ Halal status shown here is based on public sources and may change. Please check that the restaurant holds a valid JAKIM (or state religious authority) halal certificate before dining — look for the certificate on display or verify at myehalal.halal.gov.my.

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