what's the diff between nasipadang and nasikandar?

Nasi padang: hails from Padang, Sumatra (cuisine of the Minangkabau people)
Nasi kandar: brought by Tamil Muslims to Penang

Both similar in that it's rice served with various dishes. Difference lies in the styles of cooking: kandar is mainly meat curries and dalcha, while padang is more varied with their belado, goreng, bakar, penyet and the famous rendang dishes.
 
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