Chinese restaurants in Langkawi? SGMYTRIPS got you covered! Langkawi is one of the must visit destinations in Malaysia. Not only this tropical destination can bring your summer mood to the max, Langkawi is also a duty-free zone in Malaysia. Let’s get into this blog now!
Top 8 Highly Recommended Authentic Chinese Restaurants in Langkawi
- Wonderland Food Store
- Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant
- Qiang Shi Fu Seafood Restaurant ( 强师傅海鲜饭店 )
- Chinese Kung Fu Restaurant
- Chicken Joe’s: Langkawi Hainanese Cafe
- Mayhian Seafood Restaurant
- Boat Restaurant
- Restoran Makanan Laut Yong Leong
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Wonderland Food Store
Starting off our list with Wonderland Food Store as the top recommended Chinese restaurants in Langkawi, Wonderland Food Store is a small budgeted Chinese seafood restaurant located in Kuah Town with open seating area. You can confirm that you are at the correct place at the moment when you see a yellow colour shopfront with pictures of prawns on it.
You will find Wonderland Food Store is always crowded with diners, especially during the evening session. There is also a half- open kitchen not far away from your seating area where you can see how your food orders are being prepared.
You can enjoy fresh seafood with reasonable price in Wonderland Food Store which you couldn’t get it in any other restaurants. Seafood is the specialty here and you would not be regretted by ordering them.
Wonderland Food Store specialized in seafood recipes, especially the prawns. There are wide selections of Chinese style cooked prawns recipe offered by the restaurant in the menu list. One of the most recommended would be the Butter Prawns with Oats and Egg Floss. This savory, sweet and slightly spicy seafood cuisine compromised with fried large shrimp and generously topped buttered egg floss. The prawns still retained its springy texture and juiciness although being fried. On the other hand, the fried egg floss is buttery, crispy and has a hints of saltiness along with fragrance from the fried curry leaves. Best to eaten alone or with a bowl of plain white rice.
Salted Egg Lovers should be in loved with Wonderland Food Store’s Salted Egg Crabs. Buttery, creamy and with a little bit of zing, this gorgeous seafood dish are worth the effort to impress everyone during any gathering. Light notes of fragrant curry leaves drizzled on the fresh and succulent crab even level up the deliciousness of the luscious salted egg sauce.
Aside from seafood selections, Wonderland Food Store also offers every foodies with varieties of chicken, fish and vegetables choices. Most importantly, canned drink like alcohol drink served here too. Great food and friendly chefs, why not giving it a try?
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Location: 179, 180, Persiaran Mutiara 2, Pusat Perdagangan Kelana Mas, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah
Contact: 012 494 6555
Operation Hours: Daily, 6pm-11pm
Website: Wonderland Food Store
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Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant
Next up, Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant is also one of the must-try Chinese restaurants in Langkawi. Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant is an ideal choice if you crave for seafood. It serves arguably freshest and most delicious Chinese seafood cuisines in Jalan Pantai Cenang.
Upon arriving at the restaurant, diners are allowed to choose either to be seated indoor or outdoor, according to their preferences. The restaurant’s outdoor dining will offers every diners with an ambience and nice dining environment in the open air with plenty of Chinese lanterns and hanging filament light bulbs.
Beside the excellent dining ambiance, there is also aquariums with wide selections of live seafood to be chosen from. This do include the deluxe seafood offers such as the Giant Lobster, Giant Tiger Prawn, Giant Crab and Hard-To-Catch Fishes. These seafood prices may vary according to their weights and also the fishing season.
Orkid Ria Restaurant is a family run restaurant, started with simple eatery at the beginning, where the owner served home-cooked dishes using the fresh catch of his fisherman son.
Till now, they expanded their business by moving to a larger venue in order to meet the increasing demand of foodies who would like to dine in the restaurants.
Multipe selections of Chinese crab cuisines are available in Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant’s menu list. The crabs used are guaranteed fresh, as these crabs are taken directly from the aquarium to the kitchen upon order. Some highly recommended crab cuisines of theirs do include the Kam Heong Crabs, Singapore Chili Crabs, Black Pepper Crabs, Crabs in Steamed Eggs and also the Salted Egg Yolk Crabs.
Overall about Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant is above average, with good ambiance, the biggest asset was their seafood. It is encouraging to reserve table before travel to their restaurant because it is packed with people during peak hour and you have to queue for sometimes in order to get the seat.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Location: Lot 1225, Pantai Cenang, Mukim Kedawang, 07100 Langkawi, Kedah
Contact: +604 955 4128
Operation Hours: Daily, 12pm-3pm (Noon session), 6pm-11pm (Night session)
Website: Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant
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Qiang Shi Fu Seafood Restaurant ( 强师傅海鲜饭店 )
Qiang Shi Fu Seafood Restaurant is one of the very few Chinese restaurants available in Cenang area. Like most of the seafood restaurants, there is aquarium display in the restaurant for keeping all the fresh seafood. Qiang Shi Fu Seafood Restaurant allow their customer to pick for their own seafood and helps them to prepare those seafood in their favorable way. The price of the seafood also been displayed on the aquarium so that customer knows about the price before making any purchases.
Chinese-Style Steamed Grouper and Steamed Red Grouper are some of the most recommended seafood cuisine that to be ordered in Qiang Shi Fu Seafood Restaurant. This dish is normally steamed with garlic and light soy sauce, turning out to have a sweet, juicy and tender flesh. Options of steaming the groupers with fried ginger and preserved radish is also available for those who are looking for a dish with more aromatic fragrance.
For something luxury, order Qiang Shi Fu Seafood Restaurant’s Butter Cream Lobster. The broiled lobster flesh is crazy tender, juicy and tantalizingly flavorful, especially when it is dipped into the butter sauce.
Everything here are considered to have reasonable price with such fresh seafood served. The restaurant will be full with crowds during peak hours because most of their guest compromised of large family group. So, in order to avoid the long queue, it is advisable to place pre-order on phone before visiting the restaurant.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Location: Jalan Pantai Chenang, Kampung Lubok Buaya, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah
Contact:+6 017 561 2223
Operation Hours:Daily, 11.30am – 10.30pm
Website: 强师傅海鲜饭店 Qiang Shi Fu Seafood Restaurant
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Chinese Kung Fu Restaurant
Besides, pay a visit to Chinese Kung Fu Restaurant for an authentic Chinese restaurants in Langkawi! What can you expect in mind by just looking at the name of the restaurant itself? Kung Fu action? Kung Fu food preparation? Or both? Well, the actual facts behind the restaurant’s name is that the founder, Sam is actually a big fan of the Kung Fu star Bruce Lee.
Besides the restaurant’s name, Sam even have the interior design of his restaurant fully decorated with his idol picture and also weapons he used during the fighting session. In simple word, Chinese Kung Fu Restaurant can be considered as a mini themed restaurant of Bruce Lee.
Chinese Kung Fu Restaurant compromised of an indoor and outdoor dining area for every diners to enjoy their meal. In order to get to the restaurant’s indoor dining venue, diners are required to climb up a flight of staircase that leads to the restaurant’s entrance. What may surprise you would be the huge Bruce Lee mannequin displayed at the entrance. This mannequin is a great decoration for some photo taking moment.
Kung Fu Ramen is the most recommended Chinese delicacies that every diners should try in Chinese Kung Fu Restaurant. These ramen are purely handmade to ensure the texture and deliciousness. Selections of seafood soup base and pork soup base are available upon choosing too. Choices of toppings such as char siew, corn, fish cakes can be add on by paying an extra cost too.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Location: Kampung Tasik Anak Besar, Mukim Kedawang, Pantai Tengah, Langkawi
Contact: +604-955 3000
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Chicken Joe’s: Langkawi Hainanese Cafe
Chicken Joe’s: Langkawi Hainanese Cafe is a Chinese restaurant located at the corner end of Langkawi Mall on Jalan Kelibang. This cafe can be easily spotted from far thanks to its red colour painted wall. Owned by a talkative and friendly owner, Joe, there is no exception why his eatery is popular among the locals and even the tourists.
Just as the name stated, Chicken Joe’s: Langkawi Hainanese Cafe is an eatery specialized in Hainanese Chicken Rice. These Hainanese Chicken Rice is broiled slowly in broth prepared with garlic, ginger and chili. The secret to the deliciousness? Of course would be the layer of chicken top retained on top of the Hainanese Chicken which keeps the vapor in and hence retaining the chicken meat moisture.
Every plate of Hainanese Chicken Rice are results of efforts of Joe. All the Hainanese Chicken is prepared, chopped and served by Joe himself, along with the bowls of delicious vegetable broth. With just RM6, diners can enjoy a great traditional Hainanese recipe without any frozen chicken.
Other than Hainanese Chicken Rice, they also sell Homemade Yong Tau Foo which the fish paste is made on their own and big in size. If you looking for a meal that is not too pricey and can fill up your stomach, there you go forChicken Joe’s: Langkawi Hainanese Cafe.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Location: 121, Jalan Padang Matsirat, Kuah, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah
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Mayhian Seafood Restaurant
In addition to our list of Chinese restaurants in Langkawi, we have Mayhian Seafood Restaurant. Located just in front of the Fuuka Villa, MayHian Seafood Restaurant is a Cantonese style restaurant which offers delicious Cantonese dishes in the menu. This seafood restaurant can be easily spotted with its recognizable zen-like arch which reminiscence the older China.
MayHian Seafood Restaurant’s most signature food might blown your mind away as they are not just specialized in seafood recipes, but also Bak Kut Teh as well.
The owner of the restaurant is proud to claim that most of her customers usually revisit the restaurant just to have a sip of the delicious Bak Kut Teh. Aside from the common Bak Kut Teh Soup with Rice, varieties such as Bak Kut Teh with Egg Noodles, Bak Kut Teh with Mee Hoon and Bak Kut Teh with Kuey Teow are available in their menu list too.
Every bowl of MayHian Seafood Restaurant’s Bak Kut Teh are freshly prepared daily, by slow-broiling the pork ribs with herbs and spices. The meat of each pork ribs is tender enough that it will came out of the bones easily in every bite.
Condiments like light and dark soy sauce will be added to the Bak Kut Teh soup during cooking too. MayHian Seafood Restaurant’s Bak Kut Teh is best to eat while still hot, with lots of fried tofu puffs, fried you tiao and tripled layered pork meat.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Location: Jalan Pantai Tengah, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah
Contact: +604-955 8694
Operation Hours: Daily, 11:30am to 3:00pm, 5:30pm to 12:00am
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Boat Restaurant
Boat Restaurant is an under roof Chinese seafood restaurant in open space. Upon arriving at the Boat Restaurant, you will be able to voew the menu list of the restaurant posted on the ‘Notice Board’ at the entrance of the restaurant. This menu list will be updated from time to time, when new menus are added by the owner or the chefs. However, it is still the best for you to seek recommendations from the head chef regarding any signature dish of the day, as they are more familiar with the food ingredients available in the kitchen.
Some extensive menu of Boat Restaurant do features the Chinese classic take-outs and home dishes. To name some, there are the Orange Chicken, Roasted Beijing Duck, Spicy Crab, Kam Heong Lala and Stir Fry Mixed vegetables. Also, these dishes are commonly offered in large portion regarding the affordable price.
Aside from just Chinese cuisines, diners can expect some Thai style delicacies, seafood and snacks during their dining time in Boat Restaurant.
But keep in mind that the Boat Restaurant is a non-Halal Chinese restaurant which serves pork and alcoholic beverages. This restaurant is not suitable for our Malay friends.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Location: Jalan Pantai Tengah T Star Cottage, 07000 Pantai Cenang, Kedah
Contact: +60 4-955 5551
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Restoran Makanan Laut Yong Leong
On our last list of Chinese restaurants in Langkawi, Restoran Makanan Laut Yong Leong is one of the most well-known Chinese restaurant available in downtown Kuah. As known as ‘YL’ by the locals, this restaurant serves almost everything from vegetables to pork and seafood prepared in wide variations.
Claypot Assam Fish Curry is a must order whenever you have a chance of dining in Restoran Makanan Laut Yong Leong. You would surely liked the generous servings of fish chunks, dried bean curd and vegetable of this bowl of claypot assam curry.
The fragrance and taste of the assam curry is thick and well balanced, nothing overwhelming. It will offers the taste buds with a pleasantly sweet aftertaste and distinct sourness of the assam too, making it an appetizing dish to be eaten with bowls of white rice.
Besides that, Restoran Makanan Laut Yong Leong’s Braised Chicken or Pork Knuckles in Dark Soy Sauce with Mantous are also a great dish to savor. The meat of the Braised Chicken and Pork Knuckles will be braised till tender, while retaining the juiciness. Also, the mantous which served along the dish will absorb the essence of the braised savory gravy, leveling up the deliciousness. Diners can request the chef of the restaurant to fry the mantous if they would like their mantous to be fried.
Since Restoran Makanan Laut Yong Leong is located in a tourist town, their business is seasonal with some nights packed with foodies. The serving of the restaurant’s food might be slow, but guaranteed with deliciousness and freshness.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Location: Lot 36, Persiaran Mutiara 2, Pusat Dagangan Kelana Mas, 07000 Pulau Langkawi, Kedah
Contact: +6 04-966 4895
Operation Hours:
Friday to Wednesday, 12:00noon to 3:00pm, 6:00pm to 11:00pm
Closed on every Thursday
Website: Restoran Makanan Laut Yong Leong
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