Open 24 hours · Opposite MOV Hotel, Kuala Lumpur · Halal kitchen · +60 17-788 9948

Bangladeshi · Pakistani · Indian

The taste of home,two streets from yours.

ইলিশ, কালো ভুনা, ভর্তা আর কাচ্চি — ঢাকার স্বাদ কুয়ালালামপুরে

Hilsa cooked in mustard the way it is done in Dhaka. Beef slow-fried into kalo bhuna until it turns almost black. Bhorta mashed to order. Everything comes out of a working kitchen, not a warming tray.

Opposite MOV Hotel Dine in & takeaway Open 24 hours
Shorshe Ilish, hilsa fish in mustard gravy
Shorshe Ilish সরষে ইলিশ
IlishKalo BhunaKacchi BiryaniMutton PullaoBhorta Platter Seekh KebabNihariDoodh ChaMishti Doi IlishKalo BhunaKacchi BiryaniMutton PullaoBhorta Platter Seekh KebabNihariDoodh ChaMishti Doi

What people come back for

Six plates that explain the kitchen

যে ছয়টি পদ আমাদের রান্নাঘরের পরিচয়
Ilish Bhuna

Ilish Bhuna

ইলিশ ভুনা

Hilsa braised down in onion, green chilli and mustard oil until the gravy clings to the fish.

Kalo Bhuna

Kalo Bhuna

কালো ভুনা

Chittagong-style beef, stirred for hours over low heat until the spice turns dark and dry.

Bhorta Platter

Bhorta Platter

ভর্তা থালি

Aloo, begun, shutki and morich bhorta — mashed to order, served with steamed rice and dal.

Kacchi Biryani

Kacchi Biryani

কাচ্চি বিরিয়ানি

Raw marinated mutton and basmati sealed in one pot, layered with potato and kewra.

Charcoal Kebabs

Charcoal Kebabs

কাবাব

Seekh, chapli and chicken tikka off the grill, with naan straight from the tandoor.

Home-style Curries

Home-style Curries

ঘরোয়া তরকারি

Murgir jhol, chingri malai, shutki bhuna — the everyday cooking, made the everyday way.

Inside the Carissa kitchen

Our kitchen

Cooked for people who know how it should taste

Carissa started for the crowd that misses Friday lunch at home — students, seafarers, families, and anyone in Kuala Lumpur who grew up on this food. So we cook it the strict way: mustard oil where mustard oil belongs, panch phoron ground in house, fish bought whole, beef bhuna given the hours it needs.

The cafe side never shuts. Doodh cha at two in the morning, a full plate of rice at four, singara with the sunrise — the kitchen runs all twenty-four hours.

“If it wouldn’t pass at your mother’s table, it doesn’t leave our kitchen.”
  • Halal
  • Fresh whole fish
  • House-ground spice
  • Dine in · Takeaway · Catering

Find us

Opposite MOV Hotel

আমাদের ঠিকানা

Address

Carissa Restaurant & Cafe
46 & 48, Jalan Berangan (off Jalan Nagasari)
Bukit Bintang, 50200 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Directly opposite MOV Hotel

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Opening hours

Open 24 hours

Every day, all night. Kitchen and cafe both.