Blog: Travel Guides and Food Lists for Malaysia

Last updated: October 2026

In-depth guides covering the best Korean and Japanese food, hotel buffets, Michelin-recognised restaurants, cat cafes, island getaways and highland escapes across Malaysia.

Food Guides

Best Korean Food in Penang

Top 10 Korean restaurants in Penang with BBQ, fried chicken, bibimbap and more.

Best Korean Food in Kuala Lumpur

Top 10 Korean restaurants in KL from BBQ joints in Ampang to fried chicken in Bukit Bintang.

Best Japanese Food in Penang

Top 10 Japanese restaurants in Penang from sushi bars to ramen shops and izakaya.

Best Japanese Food in Kuala Lumpur

Top 10 Japanese restaurants in KL from omakase sushi to ramen and izakaya.

Best Buffets in Penang

Top 10 buffets in Penang from five-star hotel spreads to seafood buffet restaurants.

Best Buffets in Kuala Lumpur

Top 10 buffets in KL from five-star hotel brunches to Japanese and seafood spreads.

Michelin Guide Penang

Complete guide to Michelin-starred and Bib Gourmand restaurants and hawker stalls in Penang.

Michelin Guide Kuala Lumpur

Complete guide to Michelin-starred and Bib Gourmand restaurants in Kuala Lumpur.

Cat Cafes in Penang

Best cat cafes in Penang with addresses, hours, entry fees and what to expect.

Cat Cafes in Kuala Lumpur

Best cat cafes in KL with addresses, hours, entry fees and what to expect.

Island and Highland Guides

Langkawi Island Guide

Complete Langkawi travel guide with best beaches, attractions, food and hotels.

Redang Island Guide

Complete Redang Island travel guide with best beaches, snorkelling spots, resorts and how to get there.

Pangkor Island Guide

Complete Pangkor Island travel guide with best beaches, attractions, seafood and how to get there.

Tioman Island Guide

Complete Tioman Island travel guide with diving, snorkelling, beaches and how to get there.

Genting Highlands Guide

Complete Genting Highlands travel guide with attractions, food, hotels and how to get there from KL.

Cameron Highlands Guide

Complete Cameron Highlands travel guide with tea plantations, strawberry farms, mossy forest and how to get there.