Cafe · Melaka

Rumah
Kechik

A small house for unhurried moments.

Small House By The Hungry Venture

4.7 (131 Google reviews)RM20–40 per person
Rumah Kechik's double-height interior with rattan lanterns and spiral staircase
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From our table

Menu Highlights

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French toast but not Really with chantilly cream and berries

Breakkies

French toast but not Really

24

hailam toast | spiced chantilly cream | toasted granola | berries

Smoked Duck Carbonara with sous vide egg

Noods

Smoked Duck Carbonara (dairy)

28

Duck Breast | Cream | parmesan | Sous vide Egg

Braised Beef pappardelle with ox tail and beef gravy

Noods

Braised Beef pappardelle

35

20hrs braised ox tail | Beef gravy | hand cut noodles

The Laksa with prawns, clams and mussels

Noods

The Laksa (spicy)

30

Prawns | Mussels | Clams | Squid | Pickled Bean Sprouts | hand rolled fettuccini

Add RM2 for Squid Ink Tagliatelle

Shakshouka Chorizo in a cast-iron pan

The Rest

Shakshouka Chorizo

32

tomato | baked eggs | eggplant | house bread

Kaaaaaaarage~~ fried chicken with lemon

The Rest

Kaaaaaaarage~~

18

Chili garam chicken | gochugaru salt | nanban | lemon

From the kitchen

Smoked Duck Carbonara with sous vide egg
Rumah Kechik's double-height interior with rattan lanterns and spiral staircase
French toast but not Really with chantilly cream and berries
The Laksa with prawns, clams and mussels
Cliche Eggs with creamy scrambled eggs, sourdough and sausages
Tomato pasta with fresh cheese and basil

Kind words

What Our Guests Say

4.7

131 Google reviews
“A hidden gem on the busy Jonker area, away from the usual Peranakan food obsession, here lies a corner of class, solace and comfort. Had lunch here and their pasta is simple yet delicious...”

— Shereen Kaur Sandhu

“Hidden gem in Melaka! ❤️ Small House Café really impressed me — not just with the food, but also the cozy atmosphere. ...”

— YEELF93

“I heard about this amazing dining spot and decided to give it a try. ... best pasta ...”

— Jeffry Hong

Rumah Kechik's double-height interior with rattan lanterns and spiral staircase
small house, warm table

The atmosphere

A small
house in
Melaka.

A quiet frame for food, coffee and conversation in the heart of Melaka.

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133, Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock,Taman Kota Laksamana,75200 Melaka, Malaysia

Opening hours

Monday8:30 am – 11:00 am
Tuesday8:30 am – 4:30 pm
WednesdayClosed
Thursday8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Friday8:30 am – 4:00 pm · 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturday8:30 am – 4:00 pm · 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
SundayPlease ask our friendly staff

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