Malaysian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Kota Kinabalu

243 restaurant menus in Kota Kinabalu, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Jayyen Station
Jayyen Station
100/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Seafood
Malaysian
Cafe
Indonesian
Sabah Seafood
Sabah Seafood
100/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Seafood
Malaysian
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Ben's Seafood Fish Soup
Ben's Seafood Fish Soup
100/100 (2 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Soups
Malaysian
Thai
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Grinders Cafe
Grinders Cafe
100/100 (4 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Asian
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
The Sixpack Baker Hidden Cafe
The Sixpack Baker Hidden Cafe
100/100 (6 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Fusion
Asian
Malaysian
Healthy
Draft Beer
Pusas Chicken Wing
Laksa Tokou - Sup ISI Ikan
Q Baik
Q Baik
100/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Arabic
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Tasty Fish House
Tasty Fish House
100/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Seafood
Soups
Malaysian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
7 Dishes 7 Tastes
7 Dishes 7 Tastes
100/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
Street Food
Chinese
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Fish Lover Kitchen
Fish Lover Kitchen
98/100 (20 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
Healthy
"Awesome food with reasonable price. Recommended to try their asam pedas..."
Nora Haslinda
"Kena Paksa Sebab Talampau Sadap! Rugi nda datang..."
Navin RicKy
"Makan sekali, pasti akan datang balik. Rasa 100%..."
EmOn QuamOn Sipanis
"Fresh and nice cooking endorsed by peninsular taste..."
Aw Yeong Wai Hoe
28 Steamboat & Bbq
28 Steamboat & Bbq
95/100 (127 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Japanese
Asian
Malaysian
Dinner
Lunch
Vege Garden
Vege Garden
95/100 (39 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Cafe
Asian
Lunch
Breakfast
Curry
Grande Terrace Bar
Grande Terrace Bar
95/100 (6 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Malaysian
Fusion
Asian
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Camaca Gelato
Camaca Gelato
92/100 (261 ratings)
Dessert
Quick Bites
Malaysian
Cafe
Fusion
Asian
International
Breakfast
Ice Cream
Gelato
Tamaha Cafe
Tamaha Cafe
92/100 (159 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Contemporary
Malaysian
Cafe
Fusion
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Sunset Bar At Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa
Sunset Bar At Shangri-la's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa
91/100 (8131 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Malaysian
Bar
Drinks
Juice & Smoothies
Diner Cafe
Diner Cafe
91/100 (189 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
American
Dinner
Lunch
Coconut Lychee
Olio Oglio Spaghetti
Japanese Spaghetti w Sesame Sauce
Spaghetti carbonara
Onion rings
Cheesy Egg Sandwich
pineapple fried rice
Fragrant Rice Ayam Berempah
Grilled Salmon
Cheese Fried Banana
chicken wing
Aglio olio
Mushroom Soup
Nasi Goreng Kampung
Mixed Fresh Salad
Tom Yam Spaghetti
Kampung Fried Rice
Cheesy Chicken Burger
Salted Egg Buttermilk Chicken with Rice
Russell Burger
"Awesome place to be hangout..food awesome also although a bit expensive but its worth it... crews friendly n talkative and that's good..keep up..."
Kimberly Gail
"Worth it for the price. They have mini games like domino and cards too. Thinks that their burger is quite creative. Had baby moo..."
Ker Jia
"Very cozy, all the staffs mmg sangat2 helpful and friendly, we just did a bday event here and we cant think of any other better place than..."
Fairuz As Saadah
"Delicious, my personal favourite Tom Yum Spagetti! & Butter..."
Sharlene Chin
"Lapar dah perut aku ni..."
Mohd Zareeq Ashraf
D'place Kinabalu
D'place Kinabalu
90/100 (90 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Malaysian
Halal
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Halal
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
"The lunch buffet is really value for money for only rm25! You get a nice spread of local veges including a variety of ulams. The nice addition to..."
Sham Sinar Ahmad
"I will definitely come back and will highly recommend to friends. The food speaks for itself and service is great. A tip on the boiled cassava..."
Rita Chita Disimond
"First time of going here, I can say the originality of #kadazandusun traditional cuisines and the concepts of #bamboo design layouts and of course..."
Fernandez Andrew Anun
"All local best food in one place!! Simply awesome with the traditional dance &..."
Eric Goh
"Where else to eat? This the most and best ever restaurant...can eat,dance and all the dishes is made from sabah..."
Daichi Makimura
"Brought in a party of 36 people. Reservation was handled efficiently (even when we had to add people) and very anticipatory. When arrived, table was..."
Ben Uzair
"Really fantastic...will recommend it to my other families and friends. The price a bit expensive..."
Fiona Jane
"Ya, selama ini selalu tgk kt fb sj, makhlumlh d semenanjung. Tp kelmarin sya dgn adik sya pergi lunch di sini.. Ya mmg boleh tahan sebab ia..."
Joey Vivienne Patrick Luhuban
"Nice place to chill with family and friends. Delicious meal 😀 Service is also..."
Natasha Wahab
"Superb with all the traditional food...which is very rare everything is tasty and yummy...just that the location a bit far for me to go as im in..."
Dixc Abj
"When The Place was at Api-Api, I had already frequented it. Then re-discovered The Place at Kapayan Perdana. Masi lagi Filipino menu & sedapsss masa..."
Beverly Joeman
Latitude 05
Latitude 05
90/100 (11 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
French
International
Malaysian
Cafe
Brew Pub
Pub
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Nasi Kukus D' Garden
Nasi Kukus D' Garden
90/100 (6 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
"The best nasi kukus in town,big portion chicken and fresh loved the spicy sambal.The..."
Joy Ivo
"Best place to hangout at daytime,also best nasi kukus in town.. Keep up..."
Raymond Juis
"1st thing memang my favorite ialah Nasi Kukus, especially tu sambal! Setiap minggu pasti datang. But gara² menikmati kesadapan Nasi Kukus di Putatan..."
Martina Minin
"Ayam grg berempah paling sedap pernah makan dgn gulai special dari pantai..."
Wanny Maa
"the rice was steamed to the right texture. chicken was aromatic but l find it a bit salty. and also marinating time was too short for the chicken...."
Alan Tan
"Simply the best nasi kukus ever. Friendly people and i love for the fact that the drinks are..."
Josh Myhood
"Thorbaikkkkk ������ Sedap dan puas hati.....cuma makan time malam tu gelap lampu tak terang sampai tegigit ku sejenis rempah yg becampur..."
Bams
"Mmg best!sure akn slalu klu teringin nk mkn mee celup n opkos nasi kukus ayam beremph yg..."
Azizah Samhari
"Yummy! Will be back for more! Open 24 hours which is one of the..."
Margarette Glenn Chong
"Semalam ada tapau laksanya.. sedap..kuah yg sgt bperisa n pekat... next time cuba menu lain pula..tq..."
Lyn Ho
"I've been to this place 2 times in a week.. sedap and the owners are..."
Bennazrie Khan
"Nasi Kukusnya sodaapppp.. santai kawasannya, boleh lepak bersama kawan2.. cuma malam2 lepak xda kopi minuman..."
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