Malaysia

Where to eat in Pahang

Cameron Highlands steamboat and Indian banana-leaf rooms; Kuantan ikan bakar.

Michelin Guide Malaysia does not inspect this state yet. Pins here are independent iconic or street-food names, clearly unlisted.

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Street food

Restoran Kumar

Cameron Highlands, Pahang · Indian · $

Banana-leaf and tandoor in Brinchang. A highland dinner after tea plantations — Pahang is not in the Michelin Guide.

Brinchang, Cameron Highlands

Restoran Kumar is not listed in Michelin Guide Malaysia. It is included as an iconic Pahang food stop — the Guide only inspects Kuala Lumpur and Penang.

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Street food

Ana Ikan Bakar Petai

Kuantan, Pahang · Seafood · $$

East-coast grilled fish with petai. A Kuantan pin if you are driving the coastal road rather than flying only to KL.

Taman Gelora, Kuantan

Ana Ikan Bakar Petai is not listed in Michelin Guide Malaysia. It is included as an iconic Pahang food stop — the Guide only inspects Kuala Lumpur and Penang.

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Ikan Patin Masak Tempoyak

Temerloh, Pahang · Malay · $$

River catfish in fermented-durian gravy. Temerloh is the Pahang town this dish belongs to. Not inspected by Michelin Guide Malaysia.

Temerloh, Pahang

Ikan Patin Masak Tempoyak is not listed in Michelin Guide Malaysia. It is included as an iconic Pahang food stop — the Guide only inspects Kuala Lumpur and Penang.

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Cameron Highlands Steamboat

Cameron Highlands, Pahang · Steamboat · $$

Hotpot after the tea farms, the meal most visitors actually eat in Brinchang once the air drops. A highland dinner, not a KL restaurant.

Brinchang, Cameron Highlands

Cameron Highlands Steamboat is not listed in Michelin Guide Malaysia. It is included as an iconic Pahang food stop — the Guide only inspects Kuala Lumpur and Penang.

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