Jalan Masjid India

Get to know the vibrant and colourful Indian culture at Jalan Masjid India or Masjid India Street.

This busy street is a miniature version of India, marked with a unique Indian-Muslim ambience. Walking along the street, you will be greeted with upbeat Tamil or Bollywood songs and a myriad of shops selling authentic Indian wares like traditional costumes, food, and jewelry.

Location

Jalan Masjid India is located at the heart of Kuala Lumpur city centre, which is just 4 kilometres away from the transportation hub – KL Sentral.

Opening Days and Hours

The street is open all day long but the shops along the street operate from 9:00 to 22:00 daily.

Entry Fee and Bookings

There is no entry fee to access the street.

How to Get There

You may reach this place by car or by Light Rapid Transit (LRT), disembarking at Masjid Jamek station.

Suggested For

This place is suitable for travelers of all ages who would like to get to know Indian culture or shop for Indian goods.

Time to Spend

Visitors are recommended to spend about 1 to 2 hours here.

Popularity and Best Time to Go

This place can get very crowded on weekends and public holidays.

Food

You can try various Indian or Mamak (Muslim-Indian) food in this area. Hawker stalls sell tasty Indian snacks like samosas, gulab jamun, and vadai along the street. If you are looking for a full meal, numerous cafés offer Indian bread, spiced rice and curries.