Hawker's Kitchen

Ankeny, IA · Southeast Asian restaurant

Rating
4.9/5
★★★★★ 4.9
Reviews
20
Rank in Ankeny
#4
of 218 restaurants
City Percentile
96%
rating percentile
Address
Hawker's Kitchen, 1975 N Ankeny Blvd Suite 101, Ankeny, IA 50023
Phone
(515) 901-5268
Website
asianstreetfoodankeny.com
Status
Closed · Opens 11 AM

Hawker's Kitchen is a restaurant located in Ankeny, IA. It is one of 218 restaurants listed in Ankeny. Its 4.9-star rating is above the Ankeny city average of 4.2 stars. It ranks #4 among Ankeny restaurants by combined rating and review volume. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Hawker's Kitchen

Hawker's Kitchen is the home of authentic Asian street food in Ankeny, IA! Our delicious, vibrant dishes aim to take you on a culinary journey across Southeast Asia. Indulge in the flavors of Malaysia with our signature laksa, a spicy noodle soup... More

Hours

Saturday11 AM–8 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 Mwee Soe · Jan 2026

Come check out this restaurant if you are in ankeny Iowa! I’ve come to this restaurant many times and I’ve always been greeted with a smile! Inside is always calm and clean, I normally dislike take out but I’m always am pleased with their take out They box the food so neatly and good amount of food, Perfect for an alone time or a cozy dine in with friends a bonus point it’s a family owned restaurant!

★★★★★ 5.0 sabdi atristain · Mar 2026

Food taste even better than how it looks! We got the soy chicken rice and char kway teow. The chicken was so juicy we almost thought it was duck! Will def be coming back!

★★★★★ 5.0 AL CHOKHALI · Oct 2025

Hawker’s Kitchen is hands down one of the best Malaysian and Singaporean restaurants you can find in the country. From the moment you step in, the atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, setting the stage for an authentic Southeast Asian dining experience. The food is outstanding — every dish is cooked with care and packed with rich, bold flavors that taste just like what you’d find at hawker stalls in Kuala Lumpur or Singapore. The ingredients are fresh, portions are generous, and the balance of spices is perfect. Whether you’re craving savory noodles, fragrant rice dishes, or their incredible curry noodle soup (laksa), everything here is a hit. The service is just as impressive as the food. The staff are friendly, attentive, and passionate about what they serve, which really elevates the

★★★★★ 5.0 Sydney Sellmeyer · Aug 2025

I’m always joyful when I come into Hawker’s Kitchen! The atmosphere is calm and the area is neat and clean. There are amazing options on the menu, some I didn’t know, but that makes it more exciting! I am a very picky eater, and all the new food I’ve tried here I’ve been satisfied with! The food is exactly as pictured and the flavors are amazing! I have gotten chicken bites every single time I’ve came because they are so addicting! The drinks are very fresh and it’s the perfect sweetness level for me. The workers are also very welcoming and kind. I enjoy coming to Hawker’s Kitchen and I cannot recommend it enough. 😋

★★★★★ 5.0 michael ware · Jan 2026

Great little eatery. Quality food. Super clean, unlike many with similar offerings. I loved it and will go back. We've been recommending it to others.

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Services

Southeast Asian restaurantMalaysian restaurantSingaporean restaurant

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