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Culinary Adventures Await at the Night Food Market

Discover the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere at Kota Kinabalu's Night Food Market, a must-visit for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

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Dive into the vibrant flavors of Kota Kinabalu at the Night Food Market, where you can indulge in a variety of delectable local dishes amidst a lively atmosphere. Open from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM daily, this market is a must-visit for food lovers seeking authentic Malaysian cuisine.

A brief summary to Night Food Market

  • Jln Tun Fuad Stephens, Kota Kinabalu, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, 88000, MY
  • +6012-8997870
  • Monday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Tuesday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Wednesday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Thursday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Friday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Saturday 5:30 pm-11 pm
  • Sunday 5:30 pm-11 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early to snag the best seats and avoid the evening rush.
  • Try the grilled seafood; it's a highlight and very popular among visitors.
  • Bring cash as many vendors may not accept cards.
  • Don't hesitate to ask vendors for recommendations; they are usually very friendly and helpful.
  • Make sure to taste the local desserts; they offer a sweet ending to your meal.
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The Night Food Market in Kota Kinabalu is a culinary paradise that offers an immersive experience for food enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. As the sun sets and the city lights twinkle, the market transforms into a bustling hub filled with enticing aromas and colorful stalls. Here, you can find an array of delicious dishes ranging from grilled seafood, savory satays, to traditional Malaysian desserts. The market is renowned for its fresh ingredients, with vendors proudly showcasing the day's catch and local produce, ensuring that every bite is bursting with flavor. The atmosphere is electric, with local families, tourists, and foodies mingling together in a joyous celebration of culinary culture. Live music and the sounds of sizzling woks add to the vibrant ambiance, creating an unforgettable dining experience. As you wander through the market, don't miss the opportunity to sample unique offerings like the famous Laksa or Roti Canai, and be sure to wash it down with a refreshing drink from one of the many stalls. Open daily from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM, the Night Food Market is not just a place to eat, but a gathering spot where you can soak in the local culture and connect with the friendly vendors. It's the perfect way to experience the essence of Kota Kinabalu, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to indulge in the flavors of Sabah.

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