Must-see restaurants in Lahad Datu

  • Sakura Seafood Restaurant

    Lahad Datu

    Sakura doesn't look like much at first glance – a few plastic tables and chairs scattered under an awning. But then the food arrives: succulent butter…

  • Secret Recipe

    Lahad Datu

    We find that there are many reasons to like this branch of the internationally popular Malaysian chain: the very memory of its white-chocolate-and…

  • Ah Seng Chicken Rice

    Lahad Datu

    This unassuming spot gets Hainanese chicken rice just right. The chicken, simmered in broth, is melt-in-your-mouth tender, the broth zings with ginger and…

  • Rumpun Selera

    Lahad Datu

    Besides a full buffet of curries and other Indian-Malay dishes, this unassuming joint makes the flakiest, melt-in-your-mouth roti canai in town.

  • Dovist

    Lahad Datu

    A respectable spot for a substantial meal of Chinese-style seafood dishes. Around the corner from the Danum Valley Field Centre.

  • MultiBake

    Lahad Datu

    Malaysia's franchised patisserie is located in Fajar Centre (it has free wi-fi, too). Good cakes.