Makan Cafe specializes in authentic Malaysian street food, offering a diverse menu that includes traditional dishes like Nasi Lemak and Roti Canai. The restaurant is known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh daily preparations.
Located on Portobello Road, Makan Cafe provides a unique dining experience that reflects the bustling market environment. Guests can enjoy a variety of options from hot snacks to hearty meals.
The family-run establishment has been serving the community since 2001, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors seeking a taste of Malaysia.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Vegetable Spring Roll£2.00
Crispy rolls filled with mixed vegetables, served with a sweet chilli dip.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
Vegetable Samosa£2.00
Spiced potato and pea filling encased in a crispy pastry.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
Chicken Samosa£2.20
Savory pastry filled with spiced chicken and peas.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Chicken Curry Puffs£1.20
Flaky pastry filled with a spiced chicken mixture.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 600
Crab Claws£4.00
Crispy crab claws served with a tangy dipping sauce.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
Prawn Crackers£2.00
Crispy prawn crackers, perfect for snacking.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 472
Spicy Prawn Crackers£2.50
Crispy prawn crackers with a spicy kick.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 495
Banana Buttons£1.50
Deep-fried banana fritters, sweet and crispy.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 840
Sweetcorn Bhaji£1.50
Spiced sweetcorn fritters, crispy and delicious.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 525
Roti Canai£9.50
Flaky paratha bread served with a side of Dhal (lentil curry).
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 105
Chicken Satay with Rice or Chips£10.50
Marinated boneless chicken skewers grilled and served with homemade peanut sauce, accompanied by rice or chips.
Allergens: Peanuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 330
Full English Breakfast£10.50
A hearty breakfast with chicken sausages, turkey rashers, fried egg, tomato, mushroom, hash brown, baked beans, and toast.
Allergens: Eggs, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 1444
Nasi Lemak£11.50
Coconut rice served with chicken rendang, egg, chilli anchovies, and peanuts.
Allergens: Eggs, Fish, Peanuts, Tree Nuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Egg Fried Rice + Satay£10.50
Egg fried rice served with two skewers of chicken satay and peanut sauce.
Allergens: Eggs, Peanuts, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 720
Mee Goreng Vegetarian£11.00
Exotic fried noodles with a mix of vegetables.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Mee Goreng Chicken£11.95
Exotic fried noodles with chicken and vegetables.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Mee Goreng Seafood£12.50
Exotic fried noodles with a selection of seafood.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Mee Hoon Goreng Vegetarian£11.00
Vermicelli stir-fried noodles with vegetables.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Mee Hoon Goreng Chicken£11.95
Vermicelli stir-fried noodles with chicken.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Mee Hoon Goreng Seafood£12.50
Vermicelli stir-fried noodles with seafood.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Chaw Kway Teow Vegetarian£11.00
Exotic stir-fried flat noodles with vegetables.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Chaw Kway Teow Chicken£11.95
Exotic stir-fried flat noodles with chicken.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Chaw Kway Teow Seafood£12.50
Exotic stir-fried flat noodles with seafood.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
Makan Fried Rice Vegetarian£11.00
Fried rice with a mix of vegetables.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 720
Makan Fried Rice Chicken£11.95
Fried rice with chicken and vegetables.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 720
Makan Fried Rice Seafood£12.50
Fried rice with seafood and vegetables.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 720
Singaporian Laksa Vegetarian£11.00
Vermicelli noodles in a savoury coconut lemongrass soup.
Allergens: Tree Nuts, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Singaporian Laksa Chicken£11.95
Vermicelli noodles in a savoury coconut lemongrass soup with chicken.
Allergens: Tree Nuts, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Singaporian Laksa Seafood£12.50
Vermicelli noodles in a savoury coconut lemongrass soup with seafood.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Tree Nuts, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Noodle Soup Vegetarian£11.00
Yellow noodles served in a clear soup with vegetables.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Noodle Soup Chicken£11.95
Yellow noodles served in a clear soup with chicken.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Noodle Soup Seafood£12.50
Yellow noodles served in a clear soup with seafood.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Sizzling Noodles Vegetarian£11.50
Yellow noodles in a thick soy and mushroom sauce with vegetables.
Allergens: Soy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Sizzling Noodles Chicken£12.50
Yellow noodles in a thick soy and mushroom sauce with chicken.
Allergens: Soy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Sizzling Noodles Seafood£12.95
Yellow noodles in a thick soy and mushroom sauce with seafood.
Allergens: Shellfish/Crustaceans, Soy, Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Chips£3.00
Crispy golden chips, perfect as a side.
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 157
Egg Fried Rice£4.95
Fried rice with scrambled eggs and vegetables.
Allergens: Eggs, Plant Based: No, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 720
Plain Fried Noodles£4.95
Stir-fried noodles with a light seasoning.
Allergens: Wheat/Gluten, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 560
DrinksPrice not Shown
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Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Most restaurants charge a small cover charge (~£1–3 per person)
Categories: Malaysian, Street Food, Vegetarian
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Menu Source: Restaurant Website PDF
Allergens: None detected, Plant Based: Yes, Gluten Free: No, Low Carb: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 350
Menu Date: August, 2025
Dietary & Allergen Information: Please be aware that our dish analysis is powered by AI and may contain errors. Always check with your server before ordering.
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Address
270 Portobello Rd, London W10 5TY, UK
GPS
51.5187197, -0.2071654
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