7 restaurants to Wine and Dine in Kota Kinabalu
by Mona Lee
Planning a romantic can be tough especially then deciding part. Want to bring your partner out for a romantic dinner but not sure where to? Don’t worry; here are the few choices of restaurants that you can choose from with your preferences.
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The changing face of Jalan Dewan
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...
Great Western Breakfast in Kota Kinabalu
Looking for hearty big Western Breakfast instead of your regular Kopitiam food in Kota Kinabalu? check out these cafes in Kota Kinabalu serving western breakfast.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Coffee Bean & Tea leaf serve extensive all day breakfast. You can choose from a simple croissant set to Croque...
Linopot – Rice or mashed yam wrapped in leaves
Linopot is rice or mashed yam wrapped in leaves. Tarap tree leaves are usually used for linopod because of its size.
Linopot is very popular during the old days because villagers can easily bring their rice along to work at farm and jungle. It's not easy to find...
Bonaterra Borneo – Beans to Bar Borneo Chocolate
Beans to bar artisan chocolates, handcrafted chocolates have been gaining popularity for the past few years. Bean-to-bar chocolate makers take cacao beans, make chocolate, and create the chocolate bars and products we love. That’s different from a chocolatier who takes already-made chocolate and turns...
10 Restaurants for vegetarian food in Kota Kinabalu
1. Living Seed Vegetarian Restaurant翠园素馆
Opening hour: 8am to 4pm, 假Rest on Tuesday
Location: Ground Floor, Lot 8-9, Block 15, Bandar Baru Penampang, 88200 Kota Kinabalu
Contact no: 088-728009
2. Nourish 養生蔬食坊
Location: Ground Floor, Lot 8, Block 18, Penampang Baru, 88200 Kota Kinabalu
Contact no: 014-374 7715
3. You Yuen Vegetarian
Location:Lot 5-0, Jalan...
Seafood Restaurants in Kota Kinabalu
Kota Kinabalu is famous for its seafood. There are many seafood restaurants around Kota Kinabalu serving delicious seafood at an affordable price. Choose from lobsters, crabs, prawns, clams, and oysters, all kept alive in tanks until preparation. Most seafood restaurants serve no pork and some are also certified...
Wine interview – Winecellars
what makes Winecellars unique?
we are passionate about what we do and we have a team of professionals to run the business. We are all WSET certified ( Wine and Spirit Educational Fund). That is the minimum requirements for the company.
Where do you look for...
10 places for great Ngiu Chap (beef noodle) in Kota Kinabalu
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...
Halal/Muslim friendly restaurants in Kota Kinabalu City Center you should try
Looking for Halal/Muslim friendly food around Kota Kinabalu City Center? More eateries open up around Kota Kinabalu City Center offering a good variety of foods and also Muslim friendly foods for tourist and locals. Most of the shops are Muslim friendly nut not certified...
Sunset dining in Kota Kinabalu
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...
Kota Kinabalu’s must eat banana leaf rice
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...
Hitz FM Sabah announcers favourite foods !
Cassie – hitz Sabah Drive Thru (4pm-8pm on weekdays)
I love my Kadazan food and food prepared by Kadazans in the kampung area. I will never forget my experience eating at Kafe Tradisi Ku at Market88, Kepayan. I still can taste the chicken bambangan, young...
Tourist Guide – 10 local foods you must eat at Kota Kinabalu
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...
Favourite Ngiu Chap (Beef Noodle) in Kota Kinabalu, as voted by you!
We love our beef noodle which we fondly call Ngiu Chap (literally mean Mix Beef) . There are easily more than 10 eateries around Kota Kinabalu serve good beef noodles. We run a poll http://sabaheats.com/vote-for-your-favourite-beef-noodle-in-kota-kinabalu/ from 26th of Match till 12th of April (18 days) and a...
Exploring Kota Kinabalu City on foot
Kota Kinabalu is the capital city of Sabah located on the west coast of Sabah. Kota Kinabalu, better known as KK by locals, is the perfect jumping-off point to explore the stunning nature that surrounds the city. Tunku Abdul Rahman national park which is...
Tawau Food Hunt – Food you must eat when visiting Tawau
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...
Sabah Cultural Night at Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa
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,...
Sunset Cruise and Beach side dining at Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa
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...
Missed meals, Comfort food
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...
Guide to Kota Kinabalu nightlife
If you love to meet new friends and party. Kota Kinabalu offer great selections of pub, bar and dance club around the city. Most of the bar concentrate around KK Times Square and The waterfront area right at the centre of Kota Kinabalu City. Whether...
Infographic – Know your Kueh
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....
Bakers in Kota Kinabalu to follow on Instagram for Artisan, Beautiful and delicious cakes and cookies
Looking for cakes for birthday or special occasions in Kota Kinabalu. Below are list of Bakers in Kota Kinabalu to follow on Instagram for Artisan, Beautiful and delicious Custom-Made Cakes and cookies. Worry not as now there are now many bakers online in Kota...
Sandakan Food Trail – Foods you must try when in Sandakan
Located at the east coast of Sabah, Sandakan used to be known as Little Hong Kong because of its similar skyline and landscape and of course because of its prosperity. Over its hundred years of history, Sandakan has developed from a village to be...
10 unique Macao Foods you must eat
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Formerly an enclave under Portuguese rule, Macao is a unique city is its mixture of Western and Chinese culture, Although 95% of the city’s residents are Chinese, you’ll find the city’s street signs in Portuguese, as well as majestic colonial architecture and...
Aki Sushi – modern Japanese dining by Sabahan
Aki means autumn in Japanese and also mean “grandfathers and every male ancestor of the past” for the Kadazandusun people of Sabah.
Aki Sushi brings modern Japanese dining to Kota Kinabalu citizens at Plaza 333, Donggongon bypass. Aki Sushi is more than just sushi! Aki...
Oodles of Noodles – The many types of noodles in Sabah
by: Cassey Ashley Sua
If it’s noodles you’re craving, look no further because the Malaysian Bornean state of Sabah has got you covered. Whilst Sabah is known for being culturally rich accompanied by panoramic sights, it also offers a wide variety of unique noodle dishes...
Rooftop Bar @ Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu launched the Kota Kinabalu's newest, iconic sunset and evening rooftop bar on the highest floor on its recently renovated 15th floor. The Rooftop Bar is the only 'sunset in motion' experience in the most vibrant location overlooking the bustling night...
Guide to Sang Nyuk Mian 生肉面 in Kota Kinabalu
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...
Video: a bowl of delicious beef noodle at Kedai Kopi Nyuk Pau baru
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...
