Kota Kinabalu Food guide for beginner
First time visiting Kota Kinabalu? Not sure what to expect from Kota Kinabalu and where to find the food? Worry not as we get you covered.
For so long, Sabahans have felt put off by the suggestion from outsiders that there is nothing to eat in...
Maxis launched #maxis4gmakanlokal campaign with Sabaheats
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...
Guide to Japanese Restaurant at Kota Kinabalu
by Mona Lee
Besides the beautiful islands and breathtaking beaches, Kota Kinabalu is no stranger to all types of good foods. But you will be surprised that there are wide choices of Japanese food available too. Below are the few of the most popular Japanese...
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...
Mee Sup Pipin – Originally Mee Sup Inobong
When looking for food at Donggongon, everyone will mention of Mee Sup Pipin. What is Mee Sup Pipin and why does it called Mee Sup Pipin. We meet up with Georgina Pipin, The owner of Mee Sup Pipin and ask her about the origin of...
10 Seafood Tom Yam noodle in Kota Kinabalu you must eat
Kedai Kopi Dat Seng
Location : Block F, Inanam Business Center, Jalan Tuaran
Serve good Tom Yam at an affordable price. They give a generous portion of seafood with an order of Tom yam. You can choose from the fish slice or prawn or both. The...
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...
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...
Where to celebrate birthday in Kota Kinabalu (non Hotel)
by: Mona Lee
Celebrating a birthday in Hotel can be pricey and come with requirements. If you are planning to celebrate your birthday other than in Hotels around KK, here are the suggestions of places for you to consider. These restaurant and café are suitable...
Eco Yap – Leading the way for sustainable dairy farming
Trivial Questions,
1) Do you know where is the largest Dairy Farm in Malaysia?
2) Do you know the difference between Fresh Milk and UHT Milk?
3) How do you solve a problem of over 200 calves born every day?
If you regularly visit supermarket around Kota Kinabalu,...
Tamu Donggongon – one of the oldest Tamu in Sabah
Tamu, Pronounced as “tah-moo”, tamu is a place to sell and buy, but mostly exchange goods and food, a natural market where farmers and artisans gather around to market their products. From the youngest to the oldest inhabitants of Sabah, everyone has been at...
Sabah Food Awards 2016 winners unveiled
The Sabah Food Awards 2016 ceremony and awards presentation was held at the Azure Pool Bar & Cafe, Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu. The 2nd edition of the Sabah Food Awards included the introduction of 12 categories for selection among the public, with 2 additional...
4 Food Trucks in Kota Kinabalu you should try now
by: Mona Coretti Lee
Food trucks are slowing expanding its trend here in Kota Kinabalu. And recently, KK Food trucks bazaar was organized at AM PM Kolombong and most of the food trucks are invited. All of these food trucks will only gather on Friday...
10 unique Macao Foods you must eat
PUBLISHED FOR AirAsia
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...
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...
Instagram-worthy spots in Sabah you must visit
Sabah, one of the 13 states of Malaysia located on the Island of Borneo. Sabah is blessed with beautiful nature and landscape. Sabah is a heaven for photographer and Instagrammer and you will leave Sabah with a beautiful memory of Sabah. Here are our...
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...
A culture through food (The vastness of it all, One lifetime is probably not long enough … to sample the whole of Chinese cuisine)
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...
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...
Apakah Makanan kegemaran Penyampai Era FM Sabah? Ily, Beebey, Christ, Lopz and Kim
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...
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...
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...
Review of E-Wallet we use in Kota Kinabalu
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...
Wine Talk : Does the Wine Glass Affect the Wine’s Taste?
We heard that the actual wine glass affects the taste of the wine. Not that I care as I try drinking Wine from a plastic cup before when I can't bother to look for a proper wine glass.
Apparently, the wine glass does affect the wine's...
Sabah Local Durian – Sukang and Dalit
With its long and curved spikes, Sabah local durian or better known as Dalit (red color fresh) and Sukang (Orange color fresh) are popular in Sabah. The texture and taste of the fruit is different from regular durian. Dalit and Sukang are not commercially...
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...
Food Hunt: Kota Kinabalu city – 40 foods below the wind
Looking for foods at Kota Kinabalu City Centre? Why not try some of the local favourite foods and also some highly recommended foods by tourists. Kota Kinabalu City Centre offers a wide variety of foods from Western to local Chinese cuisine. The City centre...
Plaza Shell Kota Kinabalu- What to eat?
Writer: Niola Vianni Justin
Out of idea on where to eat in Kota Kinabalu city? Don't worry! Plaza Shell, the new landmark in the heart of the city; has got you all covered! Ranging from Asian cuisine, western cuisine and fascinatingly, our local Sabah cuisine too!
Ground...
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...
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...
