Welcome to Kancil
Kancil is a vibrant cocktail bar nestled in New York, celebrating Malaysian cuisine with a modern twist. From delectable street snacks like Cucur Udang to enticing small plates such as Thunder Tea Salad, every dish promises an explosion of flavors. The ambiance blends casual and trendy elements, making it perfect for brunch, dinner, or intimate gatherings. Guests can enjoy innovative cocktails tailored to their preferences. Kancil offers vegan and vegetarian options, ensuring that everyone finds something delicious. With attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, Kancil stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking a unique culinary experience.
Kancil: Reviews & Ratings
Location
- 434 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10024 Hotline: (917) 261-5926
Welcome to Kancil: A Malaysian Culinary Experience in New York City
Situated at 434 Amsterdam Ave, Kancil is not just a cocktail bar—it’s a gateway to the vibrant flavors of Malaysia. With a focus on casual, trendy dining, this spot invites you to indulge your senses in a warm and intimate setting. Whether you’re looking for a lively brunch with friends or a cozy dinner date, Kancil serves it all with a side of delightful atmosphere and top-notch service.
Diverse Offerings:
- Cocktail Creations: Engage with the craft of mixology as you select from an array of fun ingredients to build your bespoke cocktail. The vibe is infectious, with patrons celebrating the art of drink-making in a retro-inspired space.
- Street Snacks to Small Plates: Food enthusiasts will be pleased to find a fascinating selection, from Pulut Panggang, a grilled sticky rice treat, to the addictive Cucur Udang, featuring flavorful shrimp and chive fritters that garner rave reviews.
- Signature Dishes: Dive into exceptional dishes like the Lamb Rendang—a showstopper served with a large lamb shank, bok choy, and even french fries. Don’t miss the Laksa, which brings a burst of authentic spices, or the Moon Light Hor Fun for a delectable twist on Malaysian-style noodles.
Ambience and Accessibility:
Kancil is designed for everyone, featuring wheelchair accessibility and options such as outdoor and covered heated seating. With a full bar, private dining options, and even dog-friendly policies, this venue caters to your every need, ensuring that your experience is nothing short of stellar.
Community and Culture:
The atmosphere at Kancil is a melding of vibrant Malaysian culture and cozy NYC charm. With options for vegan and vegetarian diners, Kancil champions inclusivity without compromising on taste. The energy is consistently welcoming, allowing for lively group gatherings or intimate dinners.
Whether you're a seasoned Malay cuisine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, Kancil promises a journey unlike any other. Come for the cocktails; stay for the unforgettable dishes. Your taste buds will thank you!
For reservations or inquiries, feel free to contact Kancil at (917) 261-5926.