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

109 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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Tong Hing Cafe
Tong Hing Cafe
82/100 (618 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Laundroluxe
Laundroluxe
82/100 (503 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Cafe
European
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Foie gras
Prawns
Beef
Lobster
Pancakes
Eggs Benedict
Pasta
Salad
Tiramisu
Crab
Clams
Bolognese
Duck
Carbonara
Risotto
Creme Brulee
Arancini
Salmon
Sirloin Steak
"Just celebrated friend's birthday here on last weekend, and the food was excellent! All of our favourite menu is definitely the Sirloin Steak no..."
Grace Kam
"The restaurant is in a parade of shops (Api api centre) and has quite basic décor. It’s something that has been missing in the town up to now; an..."
Chan KS
"Amazing food and fine dining!! And the ambiance is top-notch! I had the Surf and Turf - the beef tenderloin was made perfectly medium-rare, and the..."
William Tan
"A unique experience of getting your laundry done and enjoying great food in a relaxing ambience. although the menu not much but I guess other food..."
Derrick Lee
"Ambience is nice! Jazz music is good. Some dishes are better than others. If I were in the area I would dine here. Good service. Been here for..."
Alan Kong
"A great gem in Kota Kinabalu. It totally hit the spot. The Italian dishes were amazing. The lamb was delicious and so was the surf and turf. Highly..."
Kaya Sugiyama Kies
"The newest hotspot in Kota Kinabalu. Great food and environment, top it up with friendly staff to brighten up your day. Definitely worth checking..."
Wen Zhe
"Clean ambience and relaxing atmosphere, really nice tasty food...this is a very particular concept place (laundry + café and..."
Eleonora Artemi
"The environment of your restaurant is splendid....im in love � and your staff mr.musa,mr.semson & mr.zul their doing they job very good !! Perfect..."
Echa Fariesyah
"One of the best risotto I had in a very long long time. Their seafood grilled to perfection, complements the creaminess of the risotto. Credits to..."
Alan Yan Weng Keong
"Delicious Italian food at very reasonable prices, great value indeed! The coffee and creme brulee is to die for..."
Lim Jze Sern
"Saw the Laundroluxe along the road and decided to give it a try. Definitely one of the best cafe and dining experience in KK! The food were delicious..."
Meng Hong Sim
"The place is amazing! Super love the ambience here! The food is salivating ~ Will come back again!..."
YoongChien Ong
"must try Egg Benedict! recommended breakfast place in..."
Kevin Leonearz
"Amazing food great service a must go very convenient..."
Gilles Tarek Repond
"A cafe full of surprises. Staffs are very accomodating and full of hospility, real food cooked with passion at a reasonable price. Great drinks and..."
Anthony Tham
"This quiet little hidden gem in the city centre of KK got me excited on the last day of the trip. Very nice and modern design of the restaurant. A..."
Yvonne Tong
"Highly recommended cafe in KK with great dinning experienced. I ordered a Lamb Shank with Risotto, it's super delicious! So I give 5 star. Haha..."
Ivan Lyw
"Love it. Nice place to hang out ans..."
Helda Yee
"Hats off to the Best smoothies and drinks in town! Burst of sweetness of Fresh fruits used in the smoothies, and all the mocktails are really..."
Lai Min Yunn
"Nice place & delicious food! I love the long table, televisions & the Mona..."
Kelly Yong
"I have not been to your restaurant but when i saw pics of your food i see behind a bunch of people who are extremely passionate about food as much..."
Kathie R Majimbun
"Excellent service! Service quality, staff knowledge and presentation is beyond many 5 star hotels in town. Food is really good too. My sirloin is..."
Elson Kho
"Awesome dining here!! Big portions foods n yummy cocktails.Highly..."
Vivi Cly
"Excellent ambient and great food! Great place to..."
Pearly Wong
"Cosy little place with great ambience and music for a quiet weekend brunch! Amazing meals with presentation that's Instagram-worthy! We'll definitely..."
Naomi Tham
Secret Recipe - Suria Sabah
Secret Recipe - Suria Sabah
82/100 (416 ratings)
Dessert
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Souq Garden Restaurant Th Hotel
Souq Garden Restaurant Th Hotel
82/100 (39 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Cafe
Mediterranean
Halal
Arabic
Egyptian
Halal
Deep Fried Chicken Chop
Turkish Sandwich Platter
Nasi Arab Kambing Talam
Fried Mee Mamak
Mango Lassi
Lamb Shank
Chicken Mandi
chicken wing
crispy noodles
Ice Cream Rolls
Souq Chicken Mandy
Nasi Mandy Lamb
Nook Cafe
Nook Cafe
82/100 (1128 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Toasts
Sandwiches
Waffles
Grilled cheese
Juice & Smoothies
Eggplant
Pasta
Salmon
French Toast
"Nook Cafe is a great place to relax when it isn't crowded. I love the view of Jalan Dewan and Gaya Street outside. I admire the interior design of..."
Shadrin Latiff
"sunday walk on gaya street.. hot hot sunny day.. really needed a place to just chill n fill up my tummy..drop by at nook cafe .. and the place was..."
Reduan Armstrong
"We come here for breakfast each morning that we are in KK. Perfect coffee, the best scrambled eggs, yoghurt bowl and grilled cheese sandwich. ..."
Theresa Chard
"Cap and latte quite good. Like the ambience and collection of books for reading. Food smells and looks good though we did not have any. We will..."
Mohamed Azahari Jantan
"Nice environment and friendly staff. Will definitely visit again when I’m in..."
LiCher Chan
"Omg best scrambled eggs on toast since I left uk! Popped back for lunch and had a delightful fish dish, topped off by a sunny side egg. Don't leave..."
Graham Thurley
Little Melaka Alamesra
Little Melaka Alamesra
82/100 (230 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Malaysian
Cafe
Indian
Portuguese
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
"Love the food , the daun pisang meal and the portion was just..."
Hidayah Kassim
"Thumb up for the great food & reasonable price! You must try the Crispy & Soft "MANTOU" together with the Indian spice Chicken Curry or Mutton..."
Noridah Atma
"The tosai is extremely delicious..eat with ikan goreng tenggiri n curry pineapple fish..finger licking..."
Susie Francis
The Bean Cafe
The Bean Cafe
82/100 (128 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Ham & Cheese Sandwich
Banana Shake
Hazelnut Latte & Cinnamon Cappuccino
Honeycomb Sea Salted Caramel Macchiato
Custard Toast
Sesame Dressing Salad
Honeycomb Sea Salted Caramel Latte RM15 80
French Vanilla Chocolate
Flat White
Grilled Turkey Ham and Cheese Sandwich
hot chocolate
Croffel with Peanut Butter
matcha latte
Orangey Chicken Rice Bowl RM20 80
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Lychee Cake Slice
Ice Chocolate
Spaghetti Bolognese Pasta
Mint Mocha
Café Macha
Coffee Lab
Coffee Lab
81/100 (312 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
"This is the place I was looking for on my short trip to KK to inspire me and improve my own cafe... great coffee, great ambience, really nice owner..."
Avojob Akinimod
Coconut Shakes
80/100 (255 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Cafe
"Siapa yg belum pegi sini,sila datang,pasti anda x rugi,harga pun berpatutan,Coconut shake..."
Ningsih Sanusi
English Tea House & Restaurant, Kota Kinabalu
English Tea House & Restaurant, Kota Kinabalu
80/100 (21 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
British
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Mad Ben Cafe
Mad Ben Cafe
80/100 (798 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
European
Fusion
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Cheesecakes
Burger
Lasagne
Lamb Shoulder
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Calamari
Calamares
Cheesecake
Burrito
"The best pizza n salad in town.. Will come back again... My favorite place for Western food.. Highly recommend.. Fast service n staff are..."
Christina Qhris
"My Wife & I had dinner there tonight for the 1st time. The place was full but we were able to get a table. The food came in very quick and most..."
Magdy Rafla
"One of the most relax place to have your dinner, nice food / nice staff and most important is nice owner Mr Ben to organize the..."
Eric Hiew
"The food is great, the service is nice. Love the ambience. Everything is great! Will definitely come..."
Colbie Belle Erica
"Amazing food, amazing staff, reasonable price. The only downside? Too many customers...."
Cliff Walker
"I had tuhau pizza ! Super good! Lamb chop is tender , beef stew is juicy, using high quality ingredients will just taste so..."
Ben Zai Zai
"Great place to eat at kota kinabalu. Good food, good ambiance, good..."
Chuck Michael Oblimar
"Awesome food and environment! Highly..."
GuGu Long
Ming Ge Cafe
Ming Ge Cafe
80/100 (204 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Asian
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Noodle
Duck
Nunpat Korean Dessert Cafe
Nunpat Korean Dessert Cafe
79/100 (257 ratings)
Dessert
Asian
Cafe
Korean
Brunch
Lunch
"This is a new cafe since 2015. Previously there was only a soveniour shop. Like the place as it has a balcony bar facing the KK Waterfront. And is..."
Raymond DeNetto
"It's worth a visit for the Retail Store, the album covers on the wall, and the memorabilias placed around the Cafe. The Cafe has good service, good..."
Mell M Nathan
"Visited in March and April 2017. The food, drinks & service is right up there with the high standards consistently found in the Hard Rock Cafes..."
Dev Kumar
"Food was amazing. Staff were friendly and the atmosphere was great. Had a fantastic time and also a gift shop where I purchased a t shirt and fridge..."
Debbie Moyes
"I'm In Foods and beverage industries since 1986 until visited no kitchen no stars to 5 stars hotelier Nor can beat Hard Rock Cafes kitchen Kota..."
Rice Chong
"As good as any Hard Rock I've visited. Music at the right volume, food and service good, small shop but has a reasonable..."
Carol Bell
"i really like the servise fast and very friendly... the food also good... nice place..."
Aisah B
"IKA...excelled service, friendly,humble.. Restaurant outlet perfect. Rock shop staff..."
Jaja Hakimy
"We had a great time at the hard rock cafe, excellent food with an add bonus of live band competing for band of the year competition. The only down..."
Jayne Collins
"This is great and beautiful place.good staff and happy good lucky.i'm happy look the live band..."
Sharzzs BobOy
1ldk Seoul
1ldk Seoul
78/100 (15 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Asian
Cafe
Korean
Fusion
Hailam Kopitiam Imago
78/100 (42 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Malaysian
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Hainanese Steamed Chicken Rice
Prawn Meehoon
Mixed Fish Cake Noodle
Vanilla Ice Cream 1st Serve
Minuman Comot
Hailam Special White Coffee
Sambal Petai Shrimp
Nasi lemak
With Sambal Ikan Bilis
Curry Mee
Lamb Chops
Toast
Hailam Kampung Fried Rice
Hainanese Chicken Chop
Hailam Milk Tea
Soya Milk Ice Cendol with Red Bean
Hailam Chicken Chop
Butter Kaya Bun with Yuan Yang
The B Side
The B Side
77/100 (373 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Fusion
Breakfast
Lunch
Pasta
Eggs Benedict
Yen Ai Dessert & Herbal Tea
Yen Ai Dessert & Herbal Tea
77/100 (392 ratings)
Dessert
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Oldtown White Coffee
Oldtown White Coffee
76/100 (1159 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Asian
Malaysian
Cafe
Brunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Lunch
Noodle
Toasts
Party Play Lifestyle Cafe
Party Play Lifestyle Cafe
76/100 (292 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Nachos
Carbonara
Ice Cream
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Duck
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Fook Yuen
Fook Yuen
74/100 (2085 ratings)
Quick Bites
Cafe
Halal
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Fast Food
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Breakfast
Juice & Smoothies
Laksa
Noodle
Bread
Dim Sum
Toasts
Kopi Ping Cafe
Kopi Ping Cafe
74/100 (896 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Asian
Malaysian
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Kopi Ping
Fish Source Fried Mee
Creamy Butter Chicken Rice
Black Pepper Beef Ho Fun
Fish Sauce Beehoon
Toast Bread Kahwin
Teh Tarik Madras
Club Chicken Salad
Onion Ginger Fish
Hainanese Chicken Rice
KP Chicken Burger
Brown Sugar Latte
Kopi C Kosong Ping
Nasi Goreng Kampung
Wattan Ho Seafood
Club Sándwich
Wan Tan Ho Seafood
Mee Udang
Bubur Ayam
Teh C
The 1985. Coffee
The 1985. Coffee
72/100 (625 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Nasi Lemak with Assam Curry
Tuna Sandwiche
Jumbo Croissant
Ham and cheese croissant
Walnut Cheesecake
Brownies
Matcha Latte with Croissant
Flat White
Matcha Burnt Cheesecake
Cappuccino
Red velvet cake
hot chocolate
Mac n cheese
Tiramisu Cake
Croissant Sandwich
Mango Cheesecake
Garden Salad
Latte and Americano
Avocado Cake
American Breakfast Sandwich