# Top 10 Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur

Sit-down dining across Kuala Lumpur, spanning decades-old Cantonese institutions and contemporary Malay and French kitchens. · community starter list

A list of the 6 best restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, including Dancing Fish (Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.

**Where:** [Third Platz](/.md) / [Malaysia](/malaysia.md) / Kuala Lumpur
**Updated:** 2026-08-23 13:34:51

1. **[Dancing Fish](/e/dancing-fish---254.md)** (restaurant) — Malay-Indonesian restaurant in Bangsar Shopping Centre named for its signature scored, deep-fried tilapia; listed as a Michelin Guide Malaysia Selected restaurant. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.instagram.com/dancingfish.my/, https://www.malaysianflavours.com/2018/05/dancing-fish-bangsar-shopping-centre-kuala-lumpur.html
2. **[Entier French Dining](/e/entier-french-dining---255.md)** (restaurant) — French fine-dining room on the top floor of Alila Bangsar, pairing tasting menus of oysters, caviar and Wagyu beef with wraparound city views. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.theworlds50best.com/discovery/Establishments/Malaysia/Kuala-Lumpur/Entier-French-Dining.html, https://entierfrenchdining.com/contact/, https://www.worldofmouth.app/restaurants/entier-french-dining
3. **[Madam Kwan's](/e/madam-kwan-s---256.md)** (restaurant) — Malaysian chain restaurant with an outlet on Jalan Bukit Bintang, best known for its nasi lemak with beef rendang and a long-running reputation as an accessible stop for local classics. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://roamingrang.com/madam-kwans-klcc-malaysian-restaurant/, https://www.madamkwans.com.my/store-locator, https://danielfooddiary.com/2013/04/03/madamkwans/
4. **[Sek Yuen](/e/sek-yuen---257.md)** (restaurant) — Cantonese restaurant in Pudu operating since 1948, still cooking under its original neon-lit shopfront and known for slow-roasted pipa duck rendered over charcoal. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://www.facebook.com/restaurantsekyuen/, https://klfoodie.com/sek-yuen-jalan-pudu/, https://www.2bearbear.com/sek-yuen-restaurant-kl-review-tasty-old-school-signatures-that-still-delivers/
5. **[Thirty8](/e/thirty8---258.md)** (restaurant) — 38th-floor restaurant at the Grand Hyatt combining a Western grill and Chinese menu with a panoramic skyline backdrop over the city centre. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://linktr.ee/thirty8kl, https://www.tablecheck.com/en/shops/grand-hyatt-kuala-lumpur-thirty8/reserve, https://theasiacollective.com/the-best-restaurants-in-kuala-lumpur/
6. **[Dewakan](/e/dewakan---259.md)** (restaurant) — Two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Naza Tower built around Malaysian and Bornean ingredients, presenting a tasting menu of foraged and indigenous produce. — score 0 — endorsements 0 — sources: https://mytrip.my/dewakan-kuala-lumpur-malaysias-first-two-michelin-star-green-star-restaurant/, https://dewakan.my/, https://www.kkday.com/en/blog/65883/kuala-lumpur-michelin-restaurants

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