Malay/ Muslim / Halal Restaurant In Melaka (Malacca)
Malay cuisine is the traditional food of the ethnic Malays in Malaysia. The main characteristic of conventional Malay cuisine is the generous use of spices. Coconut milk is also essential in giving Malay dishes their rich, creamy character. The other foundation is belacan (prawn paste), used as a base for sambal, a rich sauce or condiment made from belacan, chilli peppers, onions and garlic.
Melaka (Malacca) is popular with the following;
- Seafood with Malay cooking styles, especially “shell out”.
- Asam Pedas is a famous Malay cuisine in Melaka; these words mean just ‘sour’ and ‘spicy’. We can get a lot of restaurants to serve Asam Pedas at Mahkota Square & Pasar Borong Bt Berendam.
- Ikan Bakar (Grilled Fish) is popular at Pengkalan Pernu , Umbai and Muara Sg Duyung.
- Desert – Coconut Shake & Cendul Kampung Hulu.
- Other Malay Cuisine such as Satay, Roti Canai, Nasi Lemak, Mee Besen etc.
Top 22 Malay / Halal / Muslim restaurants in Melaka (Malacca).
Waronk Avenue
Waronk Avenue is located at Lorong Hang Jebat, about 500 meters from Jonker Walk Melaka. This restaurant serves halal food including Malay, Chinese or Western cuisine.
Dutch Harbour Café
Dutch Harbour Café is a halal western and Malay food restaurant. Dutch Harbour Café is located at Jalan Laksaman, near to the Dutch Square, this restaurant is located beside the Melaka River.
Makan Avenue & Cendol Kampung Hulu
Makan Avenue a food court for Malay cuisine, hundreds of delicacies Malay food under one roof. Makan Avenue is home for the famous Cendol Kampung Hulu in Melaka.
Kay Zac Malay Café
Kay Zac Malay Café (Kafe Melayu) is a halal restaurant located at Jonker Walk area. Kafe Melayu is famous with Halal Chicken Rice Ball & Asam Pedas Melaka .
Papayun Kitchen
Papayun Kitchen is located at Jalan Kampung Hulu, along the Melaka River. Papayun Kitchen is about 500 meters from Jonker Walk. Papayun Kitchen is famous with “Seafood Shellout”.
Restoran Lineclear Kg Jawa
Restoran Lineclear Kg. Jawa is located at Kampung Jawa, about 700 meters from Jonker Walk. This is a traditional Malay restaurant with the main cuisine of Rojak, Mee Rebus (Noodles), Mee Goreng Mamak, Mee Goreng and Satay.
Asam Pedas Pak Man
Asam Pedas Pakman is one of the best restaurants in Melaka for authentic Malay local food. Asam Pedas is a must try Malay food in Melaka, and Asam Pedas Pak Man is one of the famous restaurant serve Asam Pedas in Melaka.
Asam Pedas Pasar Borong
Asam Pedas Pasar Borong is located behind the Pasar BorongBatu Berendam, This food court (Medan Selera Pasar Borong) is very famous with the original Asam Pedas Melaka, we can taste the delicious of Asam Pedas Melaka in any stall in this area.
Asam Pedas Claypot Restoran Kota Laksamana
Asam Pedas Claypot Restoran Kota Laksamana is one of the famous restaurant in Melaka, this restaurant is located at Taman Kota Laksaman, Melaka. Asam Pedas cook in claypot is a wonderful match to get a delicious Asam Pedas
Asam Pedas Selera Kampung
This Asam Pedas restaurant is located at Mahkota Square, about 13 KM from Jonker Street. Asam Pedas Selera Kampung is one of the popular Asam Pedas restaurant in Melaka, always crowded with visitors during holiday.
Asam Pedas King by Selera Ibuku
This restaurant is located at Jalan PM 9, Plaza Mahkota. Asam Pedas Melaka is a famous Malay food in Melaka, Adam Pedas King by Selera Ibuku is one of the popular restaurant serves Asam Pedas Melaka.
Restoran 35
Restoran 35 is Malay restaurant with it Malay cuisine especially Asam Pedas, squid & kerabu manga (mango salad). Restoran 35 is located at Plaza Mahkota. Restoran 35 become famous after viral in social media in 2020.
Cengkerang Seafood Jumble
Cengkerang Seafood Jumble is a Halal Seafood Restaurant founded in 2016, this restaurant offers various type of seafood cooked and dine with western and eastern style dish. Their offers “shellout” seafood eating style, the seafood serve with spreads on the table, we can enjoy our seafood with our bare hands eat.
Klebang Original Coconut Shake
Klebang Original Coconut Shake is a famous coconut shake food stall in Melaka. Klebang Original Coconut Shake is located at Solok Kampung Bahagia , Klebang. This food stall serve various type of Malay deserts and Nasi Lemak.
Coconut Shake Batu Berendam
Coconut Shake Batu Berendam is located at Taman Ria, Batu Berendam, Melaka, about 7.5 KM from Jonker Street. Coconut Shake Batu Berendam is one of the famous coconut shake brand in Melaka.
Pak Putra Restaurant
Pak Putra Restaurant offers one of the best North Indian and Pakistani Cuisine in Melaka. This halal restaurant offers one the best juiciest Tandoori Chicken. Pair it with their Jason Naan that is loaded with tons of egg, cheese and potato, and dip it in the mint sauce for a blast.
Ikan Bakar Muara Sg Duyung
Ikan Bakar Muara Sg Duyung is a Malay seafood restaurant offers seafood cuisine with various Malay and local cooking styles, Ikan Bakar (charcoal-grilled fish) is one of the famous cuisine in this restaurant. This Malay seafood restaurant is located beside the Sg Duyung, is about 8 KM from Jonker Street.
Ikan Bakar Parameswara
Ikan Bakar Parameswara is a Malay seafood restaurant located at Pengkalan Pernu , Umbai, Melaka, and this seafood restaurant is about 15KM from Jonker Street. In Umbai here, there are many restaurants that sell Ikan Bakar (grilled fish) but the biggest and many visitors are Ikan Bakar Parameswara .
Roti Canai Kayu Arang
Roti Canai Kayu Arang is the best and famous Roti Canai in Melaka, Roti Canai Kayu Arang is located at Kampung Bakar Batu, Bachang, Melaka. This Malay restaurant is about 5KM from Jonker Walk. Their Roti Canai is cooked with Kayu Arang (Charcoal),
Mee Besen Original Melaka
Mee Besen is the noodles serve with a big bowl. Restaurant Mee Besen Original is located at Kampung Durian Daun Dalam, Melaka, is about 2.5KM from Jonker Street. This restaurant with their noodles in Big Bowl with the Chicken or Beef soup. Beside noodles soup, this restaurant serve western food, seafood and fried rice.
Roti John Tarik MaeLambong
Roti John Tarik MaeLambong is a food stall located at Jalan Hang Tuah, Melaka City, and this food stall is about 1.5 KM from Jonket Street. Roti John Tarik is a type Roti John cook with cheese.
Kabaabish Restaurant Melaka
Kabaabish Restaurant Melaka is a Pakistanis with offers Pakistanis, Arabic and Western cuisine. Kabaabish Restaurant is located Taman Kota Laksamana. This restaurant is about 500 meters from Jonker Street.