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Kedai Kopi Nyuk Pau baru serving good and delicious beef noodle for over 30 years. They have franchise all over Kota Kinabalu but people still love their Menggatal branch helm by the daughter. See the story and preparation of Kedai Kopi Nyuk Pau Baru...

by Niola Justin Wondering where all the hype is in Kota Kinabalu? Head over to The Waterfront to enjoy the city’s food and happy hour sensation! Waterfront, the heartbeat of the city, is filled with dining and entertainment that has been attracting the tourists and the...

Kota Kinabalu has some of the most unforgettable views. Its ‘golden hour’ is an equivalent to a dramatic postcard picture and there are many locations in Kota Kinabalu that put up an impressive light show. Enjoy sunset while having a glass of cocktails or...

Sarawak is known for its Kolo and Laksa while Penang is known for its Char Koew Teow. When it comes to Sabah, Tuaran Mee is the "must eat" noodle which truly represents Sabah. Tuaran Mee originated from Tuaran Town is one of the most popular...

Kopi Botol is unique coffee drinks found in Sabah. Kopi Botol is favorite traditional drinks for the locals and served cold. Few coffee shops at Inanam area serve Kopi Botol and some locals call it Kopi Sejuk.  Best served with fresh buns and pastries. Kopi...

  What is the must eat food when in Sabah? this is the most common question face by every Sabahan. Sabahan recommend Sabah Pork noodle (local call is Sang Nyuk Mian) to those who want to experience food of Sabah and after many years it...

When we mention Tawau, the first words come to our mind is cocoa. Tawau is the top producer of cocoa in Malaysia. Many are also not aware that Tawau is also famous for their foods. We spend 3 days traveling around Tawau to find out...

As Malaysian, We love our kueh/kuih. There are over hundred types of kuehs out there. How well do you know your kueh and do you know the name of your favourite kueh? Thanks to Bits & Bites for providing us with the kuehs and information....

I want my birthday to be special. But how special can it be in Kota Kinabalu? To my surprise,  my husband arranged with Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa to surprised me with a sunset cruise and dine on the beach on my birthday. I didn't think...

We recently asked which restaurant in Kota Kinabalu can be considered as a Heritage Establishment?  We work with Heritage Sabah to come out with a list of "heritage establishment" and one of their recommendations is Winner Hotel Restaurant. Winner Hotel Restaurant is over 60 years...

  By Justine Cheng More than just nasi lemak, grilled fish, curry puffs, popiah and penjaram (a traditional Sabahan cake), the varieties of Ramadan street food serves not only to satisfy our palates but also gives us the feeling of eating at the home of our...

Nasi lemak mean"fat rice" is a fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaves,  served with sambal, fried crispy anchovies, toasted peanuts, and cucumber traditionally wrapped with banana leaf. The most important component of Nasi Lemak is rice and Sambal. It is commonly found in Malaysia,...

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.  A good day starts with a wonderful and tasty breakfast meal. There are many good places around Kota Kinabalu to kickstart the day but nothing beats a wonderful breakfast experience surrounded by beautiful scenery and...

Maxis recently launched #maxis4gmakanlokal campaign on their Instagram. The campaign purpose is to explore the food places on Maxis 4G-ready locations in Malaysia. Maxis work with 5 Instagrammers to across Malaysia, each venture into one of the 5 regions - North M'sia (Penang & Ipoh), South M'sia...

Kota Kinabalu is boasted with a number of good coffee shops serving good beef noodle. Local call it Ngiu Chap (beef mix). A perfect beef noodle is made up of a tasty beef broth with flavorful and tender beef. Don't leave Kota Kinabalu without...

Sabah is well known for its nature and tropical rainforests. While visitors cannot bring the nature to their home country, there are so many products which are only available in Sabah, and they will be a souvenir for your loved ones. Make sure you...

ILY : Setiap hujung minggu Ily tidak akan lepas peluang untuk “brunch” Rojak dan Soto. Ini dikira seperti acara wajib setiap hari Ahad untuk makan di Sri Rejeki bersama keluarga. Rojak dan Soto Sri Rejeki memang tidak pernah menghampakan. Sedap, harga berpatutan, mengenyangkan dan...

Sabah is known for its richness in culture, tradition, and heritage. There are 32 ethnic groups in Sabah such as Kadazan Dusun, Bajau, Murut, Suluk, Malay and Chinese. Each group has its own cultural traditions and customs, resulting in a rich multi-dance ritual, song,...

在亚庇市中心寻找食物？那就试试当地的一些美食，还有一些游客强烈推荐的美食。庇市市中心提供各种各样的食物，从西餐到当地的中餐。城市中心非常简洁，足以步行或租车游览。在这，你可以找到美食家在亚庇市推荐的美食。 这份名单将时常更新 当地美食 1. Bit & Bites 卖好吃可口的马来粿。这不起眼的小店，只在默迪卡威士占一半的店面，已经经营了30多年！ 必食：美味可口的马来粿 营业时间：上午十一时至下午三时。休周日 地点：BG04, Ground Floor, Wisma Merdeka, Jalan Tun Razak, Kota Kinabalu   2. Borenos Fried Chicken 沙巴独特炸鸡快餐店。是香脆可口炸鸡的必到处。 必食：给大食者，全只童子鸡 地点：Lot G23, Ground Floor, Star City North Complex, Jalan Asia City, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, 营业时间：早上十时至傍晚十时   3. 发记茶餐室 Fatt Kee Coffee Shop 在鸡翅扑满美妙味道的“鸡酱”。甜味，交织与每一口。当地人通常称它为“Ang’s Hotel”因该店位于酒店下方。提供美味的中餐，价格相当便宜。 必食：招牌鸡翅膀 营业时间：傍晚五时至晚上十一时 地点：Ang’s Hotel, Beach Street, 卫星导航地点： 5.9848219, 116.0764843   4. 馮業茶室 Fong Ip Cafe 各式面包和烤面包，自制的海南咖啡和椰浆饭的。位于KK镇中心的加雅街。各型各类的选择，从早餐到晚餐。另一个尝试当地的叻沙的地方。 营业时间：早上七时至夜晚一点 地点：100 Jalan Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu.   5. 富源茶餐厅 Fook Yuen Cafe and...

    Which cafe is the favourite cafe among coffee lovers in Kota Kinabalu? We run a poll from 27th of January 2015 till 5th of March 2015 on http://sabaheats.com/best-coffee-cafe-kota-kinabalu/ 220 peoples votes for their favourite cafe in Kota Kinabalu, the result is as follow:   No.1 : October Cafe...

Dim Sum, a style of Cantonese food prepared as small bite-sized or individual portions of food traditionally served in small steamer baskets or on small plates is favorite foods for Malaysian. We all love dim sums and lucky for us there are good number of...

Who doesn’t love a second dinner where we all best know it as ‘supper’? Instead of going to fast food restaurant for supper, why not enjoy the supper at local spots where you can enjoy delicious and popular local dishes. Check out these restaurants that...

Visiting Kota Kinabalu city and looking to eat like a local instead of western/fast food? Below is the 10 foods you must try when visiting Kota Kinabalu. There are actually more than 10 foods to try as some shops serve few variety foods. All...

Banana Leaf rice is originated from South Indian due to the migration of south Indian, Banana leaf rice was brought into the Kota Kinabalu. Our cravings for good banana leaf rice was answered when we found out a few of the Indian eateries around...

It’s not easy to forget about the type of comfort food my mum makes. Shepard’s pie is one of many dishes that I miss eating at home. I’d take a spoon and scrape off, and eat all the crusty meaty chewy bits that were...

E-wallet is getting popular in Malaysia and more vendors start to accept e-wallet. An e-wallet, also known as an electronic wallet, is a convenient digital payment system that enables users to conveniently make electronic commerce transactions in a quick and secure manner. While not many...

Want to know where to eat in Sabah? Follow these Instagrammer and start your food journey in Sabah. The Instagrammers mostly base in Kota Kinabalu but they also share foods from other places. 1) @kotakinabalueats One of the pioneer Instagrammer sharing purely foods on its Instagram account....

A new wave of cafes and restaurants has taken over Jalan Dewan, a street that began its humble beginnings as a printer street. The remaining few printer houses have been here for the past 22 years and Lucy’s Backpackers, May Florist, and First Plastic...

The year 2018 saw the introduction of many International brands entering the Kota Kinabalu market. The biggest name to enter Kota Kinabalu is Dominos Pizza with the opening of their first outlet at T1 Bundusan and the opening of a total of 4 outlets...

From history, a conquered population usually ends up blending their culture and lifestyle with those belonging to the conqueror who dominated them. Whatever the conqueror or invader had to offer would cover up a larger portion of those from the local people. Even though...