If you ever been visiting Genting Highlands at least once in your travelling life, we are sure that you know that the food there are ain’t cheap there.
So, SGMYTRIPS prepared a quick food guide to some of the most recommended cheap but yet still delicious food you can feast in Genting Highland. Put your remarks on them and bin away the instant food!!! You deserve a better food trip!!!
Eat Below RM 30 in Sky Avenue Genting Highlands
1. Grandmama’s
Miss grandma’s cooking? Perhaps you can grab some at Grandmama’s.
Grandmama’s restaurant is basically selling authentic Malaysia local cuisine which are quite common to spot in almost every restaurants and eateries of Malaysia. You will know that you are at the correct place as you see Grandmama’s signature trendy biker grandmother signage on the piece of pink coloured wall.
One of the must try food of theirs would be their Signature River Prawn Sang Mee. It is a bowl of Teochew fried noodles with plenty of well seasoned prawn gravy that has the right consistency.
It is reminded that the food offered in Grandmama are in big portion, which are suitable to be shared among two people if you are a small eater. Besides that, Grandmama’s restaurant also offer variety of local cuisine such as Fish Head Noodles, Chicken Rice, Nasi Lemak, and Hor Fun which are great to quench your hunger away too.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Level 1 T2-06, SkyAvenue, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang.
Operation Hours: Daily, 10am to 10pm
2. Gindaco
Takoyaki is a popular savory snack food originated from Japan. In Malaysia, this snack can be spotted in large scale grocery store like AEONs and also the night market. But if you are looking for a solid takoyaki joint, Gindaco would be your best choice.
Gindaco travelled all their way from Japan and started their business in Malaysia since the year 2015, offering every foodies with wide varieties of Takoyaki. All Takoyakis of Gindako are prepared and served hot upon order. Generous amount of chopped octopus and food ingredients are added into the Takoyaki batter too, making the Takoyaki money worthing Besides the Original Flavour Takoyaki, there are options of other flavours like Negidako, Wasabi Seaweed, Cheese Mentaiko, and Teritama to try. Crispy on the outer layer and fluffy soft inside, Gindaco’s Takoyaki surely will make you craving for more.
Every Takoyakis will then be drizzled with Gindako’s signature Takoyaki sauce and topped with some dried seaweed and dancing bonito flakes, just like what you can get in Japan. You can request the chef not to add on the sauce if you would like to enjoy the most original Takoyaki flavour. In an overall, Gindaco is the best snack that you can bring along with you and continue shopping.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SkyAvenue, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang.
Operation Hours: Daily, 9am to 9pm
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3. Goon Wah Restaurant
Goon Wah Restaurant is located at the 4th floor of the Sky Avenue. This restaurant is basically selling typical hawker Chinese cuisine such as fried rice, claypot noodles, Kong Nam Mee, Pattaya Tau Foo and Claypot Curry Fish Head.
What so special about Goon Wah Restaurant menu is their extraordinary Claypot XO Fried Fish Head Noodles that you could never get at any other restaurant. This pefect combination of slurpy-licious noodles pairs perfectly with the succulent fish fillet which is fried into crispy. To your surprise, these fried fish fillets still retained its smooth and springy texture although being fried and broiled in the claypot. Slightly add some XO to level up the deliciousness, you will never regret it.
Besides that, you should also try Stewed Pork Belly with Yam served with White Mantous! The pork belly is perfectly stewed until the meat is tender and flavourful. It is commonly eaten by clipping a slice of pork belly and yam within the soft mantou and dipped into the savory soy sauce based gravy of the stew, sinfully delicious but worth it.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Level 4, T2C-35, Sky Avenue, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang.
Operation Hours: Daily, 10am to 10pm
4. Ah Yip Herbal Soup
Happiness is hot soup in a cold weather! Ah Yip Herbal Soup Restaurant is a good stop for foodies who like slow cooked Chinese soup cuisine which warms up their growling tummy. It is highly recommended for you to enjoy your meal at Ah Yip during the lunchtime as the restaurant offers special lunch meals as low as RM15 (SGD5) each.
Wide selections of slow cooked Chinese soup cuisine are offered in Ah Yip Restaurant. To mention some of the hot items, there are Herbal Chicken Soup, Ginseng Chicken Soup, Ipoh Bak Kut Teh, Scallop and Cordyeep Flower Soup and also the Groundnut and Scallop Soup. The essence of the dates and chicken in the soup offers a refreshing and sweet taste to the overall flavour of the soup.
All the soup that Ah Yip provide are great for nourishing our body, helps in reducing the tiredness or fatigue and carries away the body heaty. Each soup has their own function and offers different benefit to our body. It is suitable for you after a whole day of shopping and exposed in a cold weather for an entire day.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
F/L2B,6A, First World Hotel, Genting Highlands, 69000 Bentong, Pahang.
Contact: +603 6436 0122
Operation Hours: Daily, 10am to 9.30pm
5. Absolute Thai
SAWADEEKA! Absolute Thai might be a familiar name to Thai food lover, and we are lucky to have one of their outlets in Genting Highland Sky Avenue! Similar to the other outlets, Absolute Thai food offer typical Thai food with the same menu list. You can even refer to the food image attached in the menu for references if you can’t decide what to eat.
Whenever talking about Thai Food, Thai Tomyam is a must order! Absolute Thai served their Tomyam in a firepot in order to maintain the soup temperature. There are 2 choices of Tomyam to be chosen upon order. You can choose either to have White Tomyam or Red Tomyam as the soup base. The White Tomyam is a clear spicy soup with strong lemongrass flavour and pure spiciness from the crushed small chillies itself.
On the other hand, the Red Tomyam is oilier and spicier, due to the usage of chilli paste during the preparation process. Its spiciness might cause an after effect in your throat once consumed, but it is really addictive.Need not to be worried that if you are allergy to seafood, Absolute Thai also offer Tomyam with chicken in their menu.
Other than that, Absolute Thai also serve plenty of Thai dishes such as Pandan Chicken, Thai Fish Cake, Green Curry and Pad Thai. Their price is quite reasonable and the portion of their regular size dishes would be enough to feed 2 person at once.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SkyAvenue Level 1 T2-10&11 Genting, Genting Highlands, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang.
Contact: +603 6101 1681
Operation Hours: Daily, 11am to 10pm
6. TaiBae
When you are bored with Western, or Chinese cuisine, no worries, Taiwanese cuisine is another best choice for you. Just by looking at the restaurant’s name, you will surely know that this restaurant serves Taiwanese food in their menu. It is because the name of the restaurant, TaiBae sound similar to ‘TaiPei’, which is the capital city of Taiwan.
As everyone’s know, the most popular food in Taiwan is Lu Rou Fan (Braised Pork Rice). It is a bowl of rice cuisine with full topping of braised pork and braised egg. It might looks simple in its appearance, but the juiciness and the authentic flavour of the braised pork will definitely make you craving for more.
Besides the Braised Pork Rice, you can also try other menu of TaiBae such as Spicy La Mien with Dumpling, Yam and Pumpkin Puff and also the Curry Mee. All of these Taiwanese food taste just so good~ and every single bite of it are heaven to the taste buds.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Level 1 (T2), Sky Avenue, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang
Operation Hours: 9.30am to 10pm
7. Go Noodle House
Bored of having rice every day and feel like going for something extraordinary? Here you ‘Go Noodle House’. Go Noodle House is actually a house business which had passed down to few generation till today. You might think that this normal looking noodle house has nothing special, but Go Noodle House will prove that you are totally wrong with their food menu!
The secret to their delicious noodle menu? Of course would be the rich, flavourful broth with natural sweetness from the food ingredients broiled for a long time. In order to produce these unique broth varieties, Go Noodle House put tons of effort as they continuously seeking different recipes from the famous hawkers around, gathered them all together and improving their taste to suit the preference of the guests.
It is a must for you to try their bursting meat ball! The bursting here means there will some broth seeping out of the meatball when you bite on it. These meatballs are best eaten hot, with any kind of noodles available in Go Noodle House.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SkyAvenue, Genting Highlands, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang
Contact: 03-6101 2171
Operation Hours: Daily, 9.30am to 10pm
8. Sweet Churros
The craze of Sweet Churros trend first started in Korea. This crispy, sweet crunch is made of traditional Spanish recipe, where all the ingredients are directly imported. All churros are prepared and serve warm upon ordering. It is to ensure the crispiness and freshness of the churros.
Go for the Classic Churros which is coated with a layer of cinnamon sugar if you are demanding for something simple. You can even upgrade it into an icy treat by adding Sweet Churros’ vanilla ice-cream with just RM3. Addition of extra toppings like melted chocolate dip, caramel and choco berry sauce are available upon request.
Besides that, Sweet Churros also sell drinks which go really well with the churros. There are varieties of latte and milkshake to be chosen from their menu list. The best part of it, you can even save some pocket money by ordering Sweet Churros’ valuable set meal consisting of one type of churros of your choice and a cup of iced latte.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Lot No T2-12, Level 1, SkyAvenue, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang
Contact: 03-6101 3110
Operation Hours: Daily, 11am to 10pm
9. Madame Waffle
Madame Waffle is a Japanese style quick service cafe which serves artisan premium quality waffles. All waffles menu of Madame Waffle are purely handmade, freshly baked on spot upon ordering using the finest Japanese food ingredients. Upon arriving near to the open space cafe of Madame Waffle, you will totally be allured by the sweet aroma of the freshly baked waffles wafting out from the waffle-maker.
Madame Waffle’s waffle is really soft and bready. You will surprise by the varieties of waffles that they offer. There are Tiramisu Waffle, Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Chuck Waffle, Salted Egg Yolk Waffle and Strawberry Nutella Waffle available on their menu list. These indulgently sweet waffles are not just looking great, but taste delicious too. We can assure you that it is worth all the calories consumed if you had a try on it.
Also, Madame Waffle offers seasonal desserts and treats in their cafe. Currently, Madame Waffle’s hottest sale, Musang Durian Cream Brulee caught attention of durian lovers to have a try on it. This dessert is a perfect combination of pudding like brulee and fresh durian which will totally melts your heart. Of course, you need to be quick if you would like to try one as this dessert will be introduced for a limited time period only.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Genting Highlands, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang
Operation Hours: Daily, 10am to 10pm
10. Malaysia Food Street
Missed Malaysia’s old school breakfast while you are in Genting Highland? No worries, you can now enjoy these old school breakfast menu there!!!
At just RM12 (SGD4), you can grab yourself a plateful of Malaysians all time favourite breakfast, Nasi Lemak set in the foodstreet. This plate of goodness serves you the most basic style of Malaysia Nasi Lemak just as what you can spot almost everywhere. It comes with a bowl of aromatic coconut milk rice, spicy sambal, fried anchovies, fried peanuts, sliced cucumber, crispy fried chicken and also half of a boiled egg. Highly recommended for brunch, before continuing the Genting Highland trip and activities.
For something light, order yourself a set of kopitiam old school Charcoal Grilled Toast and Egg Breakfast set. At just RM12 (SGD4), this breakfast set comes with complimentary hot cup of Hainanese coffee, which can provide you with some daily caffeine to start your day.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Genting Highlands, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang
Operation Hours: 10am to 10pm
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