Roti canai listed as the king of street food


World beater: Nurshafirah Hairi Hisham taking her friend Evelyn Neo from Singapore for roti canai at a mamak stall in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. — AZLINA ABDULLAH/ The Star

PETALING JAYA: The ubiquitous Malaysian roti canai, a staple in every mamak stall, is now a world beater. The fluffy flatbread has been ranked the best street food by Croatia-based travel guide TasteAtlas.

TasteAtlas put the Malaysian staple at the top of the list of 50 street foods from around the world.

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