Top 19 Must Try Food In Port Dickson

While having your relaxing tropical getaway here, food has definitely got to be on top of your list of priorities, as the dining experience will also leave a lasting impression and may make or break a holiday. Rest assured, as SGMYTRIPS has compiled a list of the best of Port Dickson food and places to eat for you all to do as the locals do and enjoy the best meals Port Dickson has to offer. Keep in mind that as Port Dickson is indeed a coastal town, many of our entries consist of seafood and the like, but we have also included other options for readers who would like to opt out and to make the list as inclusive and well-rounded as possible.

1. Mient’s Burger
2. Lucky King Bun好運麵包王(蘆骨總店Lukut)
3. Gim Men Teppanyaki
4. Weng Yin Seafood Village
5. Warung Salai Port Dickson
6. Kafe Kampung Kaw
7. Deen’s Fish Head Curry
8. Restaurant Ah Cui Bak Kut Teh 阿水肉骨茶Ah Cui Bak Kut Teh
9. Restoran Seri Mesra Ikan Bakar
10. La Playa, Bar & Restauran
11. Restoran K.R. Mani Curry House
12. Tino’s Pizza ( Batu 4, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan )
13. Heng Kee Roasted Pork (Morning)
14. Mee Lazat Mian Jiu
15. King’s Char Kuey Teow
16. Gerai Abc Panjang
17. Warung Bobok
18. Lighthouse 500
19. Samudra Ikan Bakar Hj Fared Bin Hj Masrom

 

1. Mient’s Burger

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Believe it or not, Mient’s Burger is undoubtedly one of the most popular restaurants in Port Dickson! Housing the best Western cuisine in town — a must-try food choice that travelers can’t afford to miss out on! In addition, burgers are surely a thing there to fix your absolute craving! 

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Besides, Mient’s Burger is best known for classic burger sets, and comes in lamb, beef, and chicken choices! Not to mention, all portions are amazingly large — how affordable and price-worthy! Moreover, cheese lovers strongly recommend the crispy fried chicken burger with cheese. Seriously, juicy chicken with a crispy texture and buttery cheese is always a win! 

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Furthermore, tourists love Mient’s Burger for its carefree vibe. With outdoor seating and a casual setting, that’s pretty enough for a family and friends gathering! Besides, there are more Western menus worth trying, like lamb chop and fish & chips. Hence, save Mient’s Burger a place to be for Port Dickson must-try Halal food! 

Additional Information: Address: 258, Kilometer 1, Jalan Pantai, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: +60 17-306 4649 Hours: 04:00 pm to 11:30 pm (Mon to Thu)/ 04:00 pm to 12:00 am (Fri) Hours (Weekend): 03:00 pm to 12:00 am (Sat to Sun) Website: Mient’s Burger  

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2. Lucky King Bun好運麵包王(蘆骨總店Lukut)

Next, a food in Port Dickson that Located along Jalan Besar in the Taman Port Dickson area, the Lucky Seafood PD (or also known as the Lucky King Bun) is a corner shop restaurant colored in bright shades of yellow with a vibrant red sign. The interior is rather humbly decorated and furnished, akin to the standard traditional Chinese restaurant, and has a certain nostalgic pull to it. The menu consists of a variety of Chinese cuisine that incorporates seafood, as it is in abundance in this coastal region and can be obtained fresh. The highlight, however, goes to their signature Curry Chicken Bun, which is a large bun stuffed full with curried chicken, and this is also the reason why the place is also known as the Lucky King Bun. As for the seafood, we recommend you try their Curry Crab, which is fresh and tender, with an aromatic, creamy curry sauce drenched all over it.

Additional Information:- Address: 4366, 4349, Jalan Besar, Taman Port Dickson, 71010 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: 06-651 2392 Hours: Opens daily, 11:30am – 10pm Website: Lucky Lukut Seafood PD (Lucky King Bun)

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3. Gim Men Teppanyaki

Beside that, a Chinese food restaurant in Port Dickson that located in the Kampung Arab area of Port Dickson, the Gim Men Teppanyaki is an aged little shack of a Chinese restaurant, complete with classic, zinc roofing and an abundance of fluorescent lamps, giving it that traditional, road side Chinese restaurant vibe, which it truly is. This restaurant has been serving customers for years, and with those years come invaluable experience. Don’t be fooled by the name, as this place doesn’t exactly serve Japanese-style teppanyaki (which for those who are not familiar, is a style of cooking food using an iron griddle). They serve Chinese-style barbecued seafood, and the highlighted dish here has to go to their Stuffed Crab, which is the menu special and is often sold out so be sure to come early!

Additional Information:- Address: No.103, Kampung Arab, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: 06-647 4271 Hours: Thursday thru Sunday, 5:30pm – 10pm. Closed Monday thru Wednesday. Website: Gim Men Teppanyaki

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4. Weng Yin Seafood Village

A rather upscale Chinese banquet-style restaurant located along Jalan Pantai, the Weng Yin Seafood Village is the place to go when you have a large group hungry for seafood. The restaurant has a comfortable, clean look to it with its neat seating arrangements and light palate of colors, and it brightly lit as well. The menu consists of many different local favorites, as well as the option of ordering satay and ice cream. The dish that stands out here is their offering of Salted Egg Squid, which is prepared with freshly caught squid appropriately seasoned with their special salted egg rub. A definite a must try food in Port Dickson !

Additional Information:- Address: Lot 4132, Batu 9.5 (KM15.5), Jalan Pantai, 71050 Port Dickson. Contact: 012-628 1660 Hours: Opens daily, 11am – 2:30pm and 6pm – 11pm. Website: Weng Yin Seafood Village

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5. Warung Salai Port Dickson

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One of the most popular Port Dickson food is right in Warung Salai Port Dickson (Langit-langit Hotel)! In addition, the menu is all about sour and spicy Malay cuisines. Undoubtedly, perfect for spicy food lovers!   

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Furthermore, foodies highly recommend Asam Pedas which is super flavorful with mild spiciness! Moreover, Salai dishes with beef, fish, and chicken tastes yummy-licious, too! While enjoying your meal, the homely restaurant vibe feels extra welcoming, too! 

Additional Information:- Address: : langit langi hotel, Taman Mewah, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: +60 12-655 0802 Hours: 11:00 am to 06:30 pm (Closed on Thursdays) Website: Warung SALAI Port Dickson  

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6. Kafe Kampung Kaw

Designed to look like a classic, traditional Malay road side food stall, the Kafe Kampung Kaw along Jalan Haji Sirat in Kampung Baru in  is a lovely homage to Malaysian dining culture, and is wonderfully put together with a pleasing, rustic aesthetic complete with wooden guardrails along the restaurant and an almost container-concept look. The menu consists of Malaysian favourites such as Roti Bakar and Teh Tarik as well as fusion creations such as the Barbeque Mutton Toast. We recommend trying their Nasi Lemak, which comes with aromatic coconut milk rice and tantalizing sambal. Try it with grilled chicken, we promise you won’t regret it. try this food up when you visited Port Dickson!

Additional Information:- Address: PT3038, Jalan Haji Sirat, Kampung Baru, 71050 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: 016-715 5434 Hours: Saturday thru Thursday, 7:30am – 2:30pm. Closed on Fridays. Website: Kafe Kampung Kaw

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7. Deen’s Fish Head Curry

A traditional food that located along Jalan Dato’ K. Pathmanaban in the Bandar Port Dickson area, Deen’s Fish Head Curry is an Indian restaurant famed for their aromatic, spicy dishes. The restaurant is reminiscent of olden canteen-style restaurants, with their distinct gated, metallic look. Seating arrangements are adequately comfortable here, and there’s lots of room for lots of customers. The main reason people come here is in their name; their famous Deen’s Fish Head Curry. The broth is thick as a result of the hours it took to cook it, and the flavors are concentrated and mouth-watering to say the very least. The fish head is also fresh, and the meat still maintains its tenderness and remains succulent.

Additional Information:- Address: Jalan Dato’ K. Pathmanaban, Bandar Port Dickson, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: 019-662 6225 Hours: Saturday thru Thursday, 6:30am – 5pm. Closed on Fridays. Website: Deen’s Fish Head Curry

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8. Restaurant Ah Cui Bak Kut Teh 阿水肉骨茶

We are taking a short detour on our long list of seafood entries to bring you Ah Cui Bak Kut The, a Chinese bak kut teh restaurant situated along Jalan Pasar in the Lukut area. This restaurant is a time-tested and well-renowned establishment, and has garnered a mass following of loyal customers over the decades. The interior has the look of a traditional Chinese restaurant, complete with marble table tops and wooden chairs as well as framed art pieces. The spotlight here is blatantly obvious, and shines on their Bak Kut Teh, or pork bone soup. The broth is thick and savory, with adequate amounts of herbs and spice to bring the clay pot meal to a whole other level. Have it over rice and a side order of Yau Char Kwai, or fried Chinese bread sticks, and your dinner is set.

Additional Information:- Address: No 40, Jalan Pasar, Lukut, 71010 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: 012-656 1656 Hours: Wednesday thru Monday, 9am – 2:30pm and 5pm – 8:30pm. Closed on Tuesdays. Website: Ah Cui Bak Kut Teh

Also Read : Top 10 Bak Kut Teh In Johor Bahru

9. Restoran Seri Mesra Ikan Bakar

Our last seafood entry for Port Dickson, the Restoran Seri Mesra Ikan Bakar & Seafood is situated along Jalan Pantai in the area of Teluk Kemang Square. The rustic design of the restaurant radiates a certain tropical feel to it, courtesy of the wooden furniture as well as the thatched roofs. Their signature Ikan Bakar, or grilled fish, deserves the spotlight here. The fish is freshly caught and prepared, and charred to smoky golden perfection. The flesh remains tender and juicy, and the skin is crispy and has a satisfying crunch. A perfect option for a hearty dinner.

Additional Information:- Address: Jalan Pantai, Teluk Kemang Square, 71050 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: 019-276 1019 Hours: Opens daily, 6pm – 12 am. Website: Restoran Seri Mesra Ikan Bakar & Seafood

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10. La Playa, Bar & Restaurant

The uniquely named La Playa Bar & Restaurant is located along Jalan Pantai, and is a modern establishment with a unique, contemporary design and decor consisting of pieces of art hung throughout the space, giving it a classy yet artsy look. The dim main lighting compliments the back lighting of the bar top, and really highlights the features well. The bar also features picturesque views of the sunset in all its glory, with a wonderful view of the beach to boot, which means this is a perfect place for an evening glass of wine. The highlight here goes to their Mutton Pizza, which is a surprisingly hearty, delectable combo. Spend your evening here with a good drink and good music courtesy of their live band, and end the day right.

Additional Information:- Address: Lot 43 Batu, 4, Jalan Pantai, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: 06-646 2045 Hours: Sunday thru Thursday, 5pm – 1am. Friday and Saturday, 5pm – 2am. Website: La Playa

11. Restoran K.R. Mani Curry House

Situated in the Pusat Perniagaan Suria, Restoran K.R. Mani Curry House is a classic Indian restaurant serving dishes the traditional way; on banana leaves. The restaurant is covered in cultural decor and that gives this place its authentic look and feel. The highlight of the menu here goes to their variety of Roti, which are thin, crispy pieces of dough fried over a flat pan. Give their quintessential Roti Canai a try, and we guarantee you’ll be craving for more.

Additional Information:- Address: No. 24, Jalan Seremban, Pusat Perniagaan Suria, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: 06-651 5996 Hours: Opens daily, 6:30am – 9:30pm. Website: Restoran K.R. Mani Curry House

 

12. Tino’s Pizza ( Batu 4, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan )

Last but not least, we have on our list Tino’s Pizza, located along Jalan Pantai. This quaint, hidden gem of a restaurant has a rather homely interior, with bold menus and wooden furniture. The space is quite small, but rest assured, the seating arrangements are still quite comfortable. This restaurant has also received TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence due to its consistent high ratings on that platform. They serve Italian inspired homemade pizzas with a bit of a local flair, which are the highlight of this restaurant. The pizzas are made fresh to order, and everything from the dough to the sauce is made in-house and is certified halal. We recommend going for their basic Pepperoni Pizza, which is very well made with a crispy crust and hearty tomato base sauce.

Additional Information:- Address: Jalan Pantai, Batu 4 Bazar Mara, Port Dickson 71050, Malaysia Contact: 010-335 4881 Hours: Friday thru Monday and Wednesday, 12pm – 9:30pm. Closed on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Website: Tino’s Pizza

 

13. Heng Kee Roasted Pork (Morning)

The Heng Kee Roasted Pork located in Lukut is an old brand with more than 30 years of experience, and still uses traditional methods to make roast meat. The boss uses wood to make fire, kiln to roast meat, and then make it with his own secret recipe, so that diners can enjoy the most traditional taste. The barbecue process is very time-consuming, but the cooked pork skin is crisp and tender, and it definitely meets your taste buds. Heng Kee meat stalls will be sold on the right side of the main entrance of Lukut pasar. If you want to eat, go there and find the meat!

Additional Information: Address : Taman Port Dickson, 71010 Lukut, Negeri Sembilan Contact : 017-309 3136 Opening Hours : Monday – Sunday 6.00 AM – 03.00 PM

14. Mee Lazat Mian Jiu

The La Zha noodles, which have been ancestral for three generations, are famous for their special pasta in the local area. La zha meen means “dirty noodles” in Cantonese colloquialism but there is nothing dirty about these delicious noodles at all.

People from far and wide travel to taste these “dirty noodles”. There are several types of La Zha noodles, such as dry frying, dry fishing, and clear soup, each with its own characteristics. Don’t look at a bowl of ordinary noodles, you can actually eat with pork, shrimp, tofu.

Additional Information: Address : No.1,Jalan Pusat Perniagaan Lukut Utama 1,Pusat Perniagaan Lukut Utama Contact : 012-353 8307 Opening Hours : Tuesday – Sunday 7.30 AM – 1.30 PM

15. King’s Char Kuey Teow

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Still, wondering about the best Port Dickson food that’s Muslim-friendly? Here comes King’s Char Kuey Teow — a popular restaurant that runs till supper time! In addition, the Malay-style fried Kuey Teow hits differently with extra gravy. Even better, the dishes come with the best seafood toppings, just like how tourists expect from a PD restaurant! 

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Moreover, visitors love how King’s Char Kuey Teow offers Happy Meals. Undoubtedly, turning it into an extra family-friendly restaurant in Port Dickson! Besides, open-air settings feel super airy and chill. So, tourists love diving into a relaxing vibe there during their Port Dickson trip! 

Additional Information: Address: 402 4, Jalan Pantai, Kampung Sri Rusa, 71050 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: +60 17-633 3644 Hours: 05:00 pm to 01:00 am (Mon)/ 05:00 pm to 02:00 am (Tue to Fri) Hours (Weekend): 05:00 pm to 02:00 am (Sat to Sun) Website: King’s Char Kuey Teow

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16. Gerai Abc Panjang

Senme ABC is one of the favorites desserts in Port Dickson which most of the local enjoy it since young. The owner of this dessert stall remains its traditional taste throughout the years, which this successfully attract a large crowds by its stall as this bowl of simple dessert will definitely remind them of good old days. There are some side fillings for you to add on. However, we would like to recommend you having their signature traditional bowl. The price is highly affordable even for students in secondary school. Trust me, you will love it especially under scotching hot weather like in Port Dickson.

Additional Information: Address : Kampung Bahasa Kapor, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan Opening Hours : Tuesday – Sunday 3.30 PM – 6.00 PM ( Closed on Monday )

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17. Warung Bobok

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Tourists highly pick Warung Bobok as one of the must-visit restaurants in Port Dickson Negeri Sembilan! Especially, it’s not only a Muslim-friendly dining spot but undoubtedly a Halal option! Furthermore, tourists love the outdoor setting with simple furnishing only. In addition, the laid-back vibe gives off an extra comfortable dining mood! 

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Moreover, fried rice with lamb is surely a must-order food here! Every mouthful is full of Wok Hei and flavorful seasoning. Furthermore, don’t hesitate to try Western fares like beef burgers, chicken chops, and meatballs, too! 

Additional Information: Address: Lot 2317, Jalan Kg Sawah Sunggala, Si Rusa, 71050 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: +6019-376 5008 Hours: 05:30 pm to 11:30 pm (Closed on Mondays) Website: Warung Bobok

18. Lighthouse 500

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The best Port Dickson food awaits discovery at Lighthouse 500! In addition, this popular restaurant sits close to Teluk Kemang Beach — perfect for PD tourist site exploration after meals! Moreover, foodies can enjoy the freshest seafood here in BBQ, hotpot, or Western serving.

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Furthermore, travelers can find Durian Cafe and Chocolate Cafe all in one stop! The cozy, chic vibe is surely perfect for enjoying durian and molten chocolate desserts. Besides, don’t forget to stop by Cocoa Valley for souvenirs!

Additional Information: Address: 4 Lot 10389 Batu9, Jalan Pantai, Pekan Teluk Kemang, 71050 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. Contact: +60 17-633 3644 Hours: Opens daily, 10:00 am to 09:00 pm Website: Lighthouse 500

19. Samudra Ikan Bakar Hj Fared Bin Hj Masrom

A friend who is spicy lover will love this stalled fish very much, because his burning fish is super spicy. If you like spicy food, come and challenge it.

Additional Information: Address : Kampung Gelam, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan Contact : +6017-7475010 Opening Hours : Daily 6pm – 12am

Getting there: private car to Port Dickson.

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