What To Eat In Cameron Highland: Top 10 Eateries You Should Not Miss

What To Eat In Cameron Highland

In Malaysia, there are a few great spots to beat off the heat in this tropical country. Cameron Highlands is one of the most visited destinations here in this country. Unlike Genting Highlands, Cameron Highlands has fewer urban lifestyles. However, there are still plenty of things to do here and also a great food to dine in. In this blog, SGMYTRIPS will highlight what to eat in Cameron Highland, so you can include these top 10 eateries into your itinerary during your next visit.

  1. The Dining Room
  2. Uncle Chow Kopitiam
  3. Delicious & Happiness Kitchen
  4. Jim Thompson Tea Room
  5. The Lord’s Café
  6. Yong Teng Café
  7. Singh Chapati Restaurant
  8. Gonbei Steamboat
  9. May Flower Restaurant
  10. 200 Seeds Café (Abang Strawberry)

 

What To Eat In Cameron Highland: Top 10 Eateries You Should Not Miss

  1. The Dining Room

Our first entry on what to eat in Cameron Highlands goes to The Dining Room. This restaurant is actually an in-house restaurant of Cameron Highlands Resort, one of the best hotels in Cameron Highlands.

Dining at The Dining Room requires proper dress code, as this restaurant features soft ambiance and has a classy look on both of its interior and exterior. The view from this restaurant overlooks the lush green mountains of Cameron Highlands, together with cool air beating off the tropical heat in Malaysia.

The Dining Room at Cameron Highlands Resort starts to operate for breakfast from 7 am to 10.30 am. Dishes served range from baked pastries to cereals, eggs to fruit, yogurts, pancakes and more. Although there is no lunch being served here, you can still choose to have your dinner here if you are too tired to settle your meals in the Cameron Highlands town area. The dinner time will be from 7 pm to 11 pm, where both international and local cuisines will be served.

Additional Information:
Location: Cameron Highland, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang

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  1. Uncle Chow Kopitiam

Next up for where to eat in Cameron Highland, Uncle Chow Kopitiam will surely solve your every craving for Malaysian Food. Although its name may sound like a traditional coffee house, this Kopitiam (coffee house in the Chinese language) has a modern and comfortable interior. Located at the corner lot, Uncle Chow Kopitiam has many food options to offer, most of them come with not only great taste, but also with cheap prices.

The food we would like to recommend you for a try will be their curry noodle and prawn noodles. The thick and rich broth cooked with prawns will definitely leave you drooling. While for the servings, every bowl of noodles comes with a generous amount of ingredients, especially prawns.

If you wish to have something lighter, try out their Nyonya Kuih. Their Nyonya Kuih is homemade and usually sold out after an hour of operation. Topped up with coconut jam, you are good to go for your exploration in Cameron Highlands. Other food you can find here will be Char Keuy Teow, yam desserts, and also their signature Bubur Cha Cha, a sweet coconut milk dessert.

 

Additional Information: 
Location: Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang
Contact: 012-205 2778

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  1. Delicious & Happiness Kitchen

If you wish to have some dinner in this list, we got you covered! Delicious & Happiness Kitchen is one of the recommended restaurants in Cameron Highlands. This restaurant is usually fully-booked or seated during weekends and public holidays.

The restaurant serves authentic Chinese dishes with the highly satisfying price. With all these savory dishes being served, the reviews given to this restaurant are mostly positive, those negatives were only into long queues.

It might seem to be a shortage of workers if you are visiting this restaurant for the first time. However, they do know how to have their guests served efficiently. The time taken for your food to be served is short, and all dishes come with generous portions even if you are dining here yourself. Some of the local favorites include herbal pork ribs, asam prawns, sweet and sour chicken, and steamed fishes. Satisfaction is guaranteed by us for your every visit to Delicious & Happiness Kitchen.

 

Additional Information:
Location: no.16, Bawah Jalan Angsana 1, Brinchang point Cameron Higlands, 39100 Brinchang, Pahang
Contact: 012-345 8573
Site: Delicious & Happiness Kitchen 

 

  1. Jim Thompson Tea Room

Other than that, Jim Thompson Tea Room which also located in Cameron Highlands Resort is one of the best spots in this highland to have your perfect tea-time. Most of us will think of the iconic Boh Tea Plantation Tea House to have some great tea and desserts during your visit to Cameron Highlands. If yes, you must definitely check out this place as it is less crowded but also with great ambiance.

This tea house features elegant décor and gentility of the colonial plantation lifestyle from a bygone era. Overlooking the forests and mountains in Cameron Highlands, you will definitely have a great time here.

The menu here offers a series of great pastries, starters, and tempting desserts. If Jim Thompson Tea Room is in your itinerary, you might not want to miss their pastries with strawberry jam. These jams are made fresh from the strawberries planted here in Cameron Highlands, having the freshest and sweetest taste of its kind in this country. Paired with a good cup of English Tea, your afternoon break will definitely be relaxing and calm.

 

Additional Information: 
Location: Cameron Highland, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang
Contact: 05-491 1100
Site: Jim Thompson Tea Room

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  1. The Lord’s Café

For more on what to eat at Cameron Highlands, The Lord’s Café is also one of the highly-rated cafes around the area. This café in Tanah Rata, which is the largest township in Cameron Highlands is smaller in size compared to other cafes here.

The good thing is, the café is less crowded and you can have a quieter ambiance together with some good desserts and beverages. The menu is pretty simple as it is not much you can choose from. All dishes are prepared in a generous portion and also with prices that would not burn a hole in your pocket.

 

For breakfast, you can order yourself the signature Big Breakfast. If you wish to try something else, their must-order desserts will be their Cream Scone. The pastry is so fluffy and it is even served with strawberry jam, butter, and whipped cream. The pastry goes really well with their homemade strawberry jam and these dishes only cost for RM2.50. There is a large menu signboard at the entrance, so you will not be confused about what to order upon entering.

 

Additional Information:
Location: Jalan Besar, Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang
Contact: 019-572 2883

  1. Yong Teng Café

Other than that, Yong Teng Café is also a great spot to have your tummy fill up in Cameron Highlands. This café is humbly operated by a couple for quite some time. The highlights of this café go to their fruit pancakes. Topped with a scoop of generous amount of ice cream, you can choose for strawberry or banana pancakes, even both of these fruits.

Other than that, the a-la-carte menu also serves western and local breakfast set, such as baked beans with toast and boiled eggs. If you are visiting here during lunchtimes, you may also try out their curry chicken rice with egg. Another food we would like to highlight for this café will be their Mee Rebus. With such thick broth and a generous amount of ingredients being added, every bowl of Mee Rebus will definitely not disappoint you.

 

Additional Information:
Location: 72a, Persiaran Camelia 4, Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang

  1. Singh Chapati Restaurant

Next up for where to eat in Cameron Highland, Singh Chapati Restaurant has been listed as the first eateries in Cameron Highlands according to Tripadvisor. This restaurant serves mostly North Indian Cuisines. Do not be disappointed if you could not find authentic Malaysian food here, these cuisines will also amaze you and leave your plate as clean as it has been washed. Foods we wish that you can also have a try will be their Chicken Briyani, Mutton Briyani, and also Chicken Butter Masala.

Every dish mentioned above was mouth-watering, and the taste is rich in spices. Everything is cooked to perfectness as you can taste the softness of mutton and chicken in their Briyani rice.

While for beverages, simply order their signature Masala Tea. It was aromatic and tasty, especially when you are enjoying it under such a cool temperature of Cameron Highlands. Here at Singh Chapati Restaurant, just sit back and enjoy the good food at highly affordable prices.

 

Additional Information: 
Location: Tanah Rata, 39000 Tanah Rata, Pahang
Contact: 017-578 6454
Site: Singh Chapati Restaurant  

  1. Gonbei Steamboat

It would be a waste if you are not enjoying steamboat as your dinner or lunch with such a cool environment in Cameron Highlands. I mean, who doesn’t like hot food in cool weather? The restaurant features soft lightning. Touched also with wood furniture, you will surely enjoy your meal together with your loved ones and also friends. There is no need for the air-conditioner to be installed within this restaurant. Gonbei Steamboat Restaurant in Cameron Highlands is open-aired, you would not feel your hair being oily and worrying the environment in this restaurant will be moist and hot.

For base or broth for your hot pot, you can choose up to two broth. The popular one will be their Nabemono (Japanese seafood) and also Tom Kha Gai (chicken, coconut milk, lemongrass, chili). While for the ingredients, three choices are available for its guests, namely meat plate, seafood plate, or mixed plate which have both meat and seafood.

The prices were RM75, RM100, and RM100 per person respectively. After your meal, there are also plenty of sweet bites you can enjoy. Check them out during your next visit to Cameron Highlands!

 

Additional Information: 
Location: Cameron Highland, 39000 Brinchang, Pahang
Contact: 05-491 1100
Site: Gonbei Steamboat

  1. May Flower Restaurant

For more authentic Chinese cuisines, you might not want to miss May Flower Restaurant located in Tanah Rata. This restaurant usually fully booked even in normal days such as weekdays. The restaurant is relatively small compared to its kind in this area. However, people keep on coming back visiting this restaurant whenever they made a trip to Cameron Highlands because of its good foods. Not only you can enjoy hotpot or steamboat here, there is a lot of Chinese cuisines you can choose from here at May Flower Restaurant.

For steamboat, there are a few soup bases that paired perfectly with most of its ingredients, such as tom yam, drunken chicken herbal soup, and more. While for side dishes, you can also try out their sweet and sour pork, mushroom chicken, steamed fishes and also some greens. Most of the veggies served here were plucked freshly every day, so freshness is also guaranteed.

 

Additional Information: 
Location: 22, Main Road, Tanah Rata, 39000 Cameron Highlands, Pahang
Contact: 05-491 1793

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  1. 200 Seeds Café (Abang Strawberry)

For our last entry of what to eat in Cameron Highlands, 200 Seeds Café or Abang Strawberry is also one of the popular eateries in this area. This café is located in Kampung Taman Sedia, which is also easily accessible from Tanah Rata. You can simply find a seat during weekdays. However, for weekends or public holidays, this restaurant or café might be a little bit crowded.

 

200 Seeds Café serves nearly everything from breakfast to lunch, dinner to snacks, and also desserts to beverages. The highlight of this restaurant goes to its combination of sambal and strawberry. For your information, sambal is a type of chili in Malaysia which goes well with most of the dishes. It might be weirdly paired with strawberry, but the outcome will surely amaze you.

For recommendations on what you should order, you might want to try out their Nasi Lemak Sambal Strawberry Ayam Berempah and their series of western dishes. Sounds weird yet amazing? Check them out now!

 

Additional Information: 
Location:  No. 24, Kampung Taman Sedia, 31900, Pahang
Contact: 019-478 1700
Site: 200 Seeds Café (Abang Strawberry)

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