Chow Kit is a sub-district in central Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is located around Jalan Chow Kit (Chow Kit Road) and is enclosed by the parallel streets of Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. It is named after the tin miner and municipal councilor Loke Chow Kit. Today the area features a large Indonesian community. It has a daily wet market ("Wet Market" is a market, selling fruit, vegetables, tofu, spices, meat and fish, as well as meat, fish, crabs and lobsters.) known as Bazaar Baru Chow Kit which is the largest wet market in Kuala Lumpur and is a tourist attraction. Pasar Raja Bot is a historic area. It has been around since 1953 and is a a heritage site in its own right.
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