Malaysia Tourism & Travel Guide - Eating Out in Malaysia

Malaysia Tour & Travel Guide - Eating Out in Malaysia

Rice, noodles are staple items of Malaysian cuisine. 'Nasi Lemak' (rice steamed with coconut milk and served with anchovies, hard boiled eggs, a chilly paste called sambal, and peanuts) is a popular dish based on rice. So don't just stick to cuisines you have always been used to, and try some local cuisine when you are in Malaysia.

Little Penang Kafe

Enjoy traditional Malaysian cuisines here at Little Penang Kafe. Tiled walls, brightly lit room, wooden furniture, hot n spicy cuisines coupled with delicious desserts- that’s Penang Kafe for you. Don’t forget to try out ‘Ice Kacang’, one of their speciality desserts.

Hawker Stalls in Chinatown

They say Chinatown features some of the best street food stalls in Kuala Lumpur, and justifiably so. Here you will find roadside stalls stuffed with tempting Malay and Chinese dishes. Food stalls here stay open till midnight and you can easily get a filling meal along with chilling beer at a pocket friendly price.

Kohinoor

Waterfront Esplanade has several excellent fine-dining restaurants, including 'Kohinoor'. After an exhilarating trek up Mount Kinabalu, jump straight to Kohinoor to enjoy some tandoori oven delights, soft ‘garlic naans’ and much more. The outdoor patio makes the dining experience all the more exciting.

Annalakshmi

It is a unique restaurant (initiated as a part Temple of Fine Arts International’s project), that offers an authentic buffet of delightful Indian Vegetarian food to its patrons. It is a pay-as-you-like restaurant and the all the proceeds are sent to charity. So, it’s simple yet unique, Eat for Charity concept.

Little Italy

Kota Kinabalu also has a Little Italy for Italian food lovers. Though it’s a bit on the expensive side, it’s definitely worth a stopover for its whole new range of Italian delicacies baked with perfection. Try out their creamy soups, thin crust Pizzas and crispy appetizers.