Best Eats in Kuching
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Welcome to the list of Best Eats in Kuching. As the capital city of Sarawak, Kuching is steeped in history, with a rich tapestry of Malay, Chinese, and indigenous influences shaping its vibrant food scene. Named after the Malay word for “cat,” Kuching is also known as the “City of Cats” and is home to a myriad of delicious eats that reflect its diverse cultural heritage. From iconic Sarawak laksa and fragrant kolo mee to mouthwatering satay and crispy kolo prawns, Kuching offers a tantalizing array of dishes that will delight your taste buds.
As you wander through the bustling streets of Kuching, you’ll encounter charming kopitiams, bustling food markets, and modern eateries serving up a mix of traditional and contemporary flavors. Each bite tells a story of Kuching’s culinary history, from its humble beginnings as a trading port to its emergence as a vibrant food destination.
Nirawan 9 Royal Thai Cuisine is Authentic
Thai, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM50 - RM100 per pax
Chiefeater Paula Tan remembered how good her last visit to Nirawan 9 Royal Thai Cuisine was and decided to go back there for a meal
Nam Joo Dinner
Fusion, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Paula Tan was looking for another restaurant in Kuching but stumbled upon Nam Joo instead and had dinner there
Lau Ya Keng Foodcourt Kolo Mee
Kolo Mee, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Paula Tan made a beeline to Lau Ya Keng Foodcourt to have her first meal in Kuching, a bowl of Kolo Mee
Sam’s Ice Cream Sarawak Plaza is Nice
Ice Cream, Pork-Free
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Khor Hui Min had the Apong Ice Cream at Sam’s Ice Cream Sarawak Plaza and said it was nice
Sarawak Laksa at King Laksa Sarawak
Sarawak Laksa, Pork-Free
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Khor Hui Min makes journeys to Kuching and starts her trip there with a meal at King Laksa Sarawak
Go Fun Kee Bak Kut Teh Ban Hock Lunch
Bak Kut Teh, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Patrick Sato Lee had a yummy lunch of several local goodies at Go Fun Kee Bak Kut Teh Ban Hock
Lau Ya Keng Foodcourt Kway Chap
Kway Chap, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Patrick Sato Lee was back at Lau Ya Keng Foodcourt and this time he was there to try out the kway chap
Yi Ann Cafe Sarawak Laksa
Sarawak Laksa, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Patrick Sato Lee managed to get the last two bowls of the delicious Sarawak Laksa at Yi Ann Cafe
Lau Ya Keng Foodcourt Kolo Mee
Kolo Mee, Street Food, Non-Halal
$$$$- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Patrick Sato Lee headed to the quirky and unique looking Lau Ya Keng Foodcourt to have kolo mee