Top 12 Restaurant to Go for Seafood in Melaka

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Home to heritage sites such as the St. Paul’s Church and the infamous remnants of the A’Famosa, Melaka is truly a history lover’s paradise, with every nook and cranny totally engrossed in culture and backstory. The influences have also steeped into the food, apparently, and Melaka has a wide host of offerings in terms of cuisine. Hungry for seafood in Melaka? Well you are in luck! SGMYTRIPS has compiled a list of the best places to go for seafood so you don’t have to go through all that hassle to find good food. Trust us, it is worth the trip down to Melaka from Singapore!

12 Best Restaurant to Go for Seafood in Melaka

  1. Cengkerang Seafood Jumble
  2. Restoran Tong Sheng
  3. Bert’s Garden Seafood
  4. Seafarer Restaurant Sdn. Bhd.
  5. Monterios Portuguese Seafood Stall
  6. Seri Muara Alai Hj. Nasir Ikan Bakar
  7. Mukmin Ikan Bakar Alai Crystal Bay
  8. Handsome Seafood Restaurant
  9. Simply Fish Restaurant
  10. Teo Soon Loong Seafood Restaurant
  11. Restoran Hock Chin
  12. Ikan Bakar Muara Sg Duyung

  1. Cengkerang Seafood Jumble

We are starting off our list of seafood in Melaka with the Cengkerang Seafood Jumble, located along Jalan KLJ 1A in the Taman Kota Laksamana Jaya area. Sporting an outdoor seating area in addition to the indoor space, the Cengkerang The nice touch of the wooden plank furniture and low, stylized streetlights make this place a beautiful dining spot at night.

They offer a ‘shell-out’ style dining experience, where various types of seafood are laid in front of you in addition to rice, and is all slathered in a sauce of your choice.

We recommend going for their Salted Egg Yolk Sauce, which really pairs well with various types of seafood, giving it an added salty and savoury note.

Additional Information
Address: No 10, Jalan KLJ 1A, Taman Kota Laksamana Jaya, 75250 Melaka
Contact: 011-2074 8852
Hours: Tuesday thru Sunday, 5pm – 11pm. Closed on Mondays.
Website: Cengkerang Seafood Jumble

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  1. Restoran Tong Sheng

Next up, we have the Restoran Tong Sheng, located in the Taman Melaka Raya area. It is made out of a combination of two shop lots and designed as any other traditional Chinese restaurant or eatery goes; with lots of framed Chinese inscriptions and plastic chairs as well as banquet style tables.

The food here is absolutely delicious, especially the seafood options which are very well thought-out. We recommend getting the Signature Milk Crab, although it is really an acquired taste, and the Cheese Mee Hoon. The saltiness and savouriness of the crab goes really well with the creaminess of the sauce, and the mee hoon is surprisingly cheesy and appropriately seasoned.

Additional Information
Address: No. 377 & 378, Taman Melaka Raya, 75000 Melaka.
Contact: 016-776 7811
Hours: Tuesday thru Sunday, 5:30pm – 11pm. Closed on Mondays.
Website: Restoran Tong Sheng

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  1. Bert’s Garden Seafood

The Bert’s Garden Seafood restaurant is located along Jalan Kampung Pinang B in the Tanjung Kling area. They have an outdoor see-through ice box where you can see their freshly caught daily offerings and take your pick. The restaurant has a tropical look and feel, with lots of greenery and potted plants as well as an open air seating area.

We recommend getting whatever they have in their ice box, and have it grilled to perfection. The seafood here comes fresh daily, and the grilling process really brings out the sweetness and the flavour of the seafood. Have it with a plate of their Nasi Lemak, and your dinner is set.

Additional Information
Address: 2078-C, Jalan Kampung Pinang B, Tanjung Kling, 76400 Melaka.
Contact: 06-315 2213
Hours: Tuesday thru Sunday, 4:30pm – 12am. Closed on Mondays.
Website: Bert’s Garden Seafood

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  1. Seafarer Restaurant Sdn. Bhd.

The Seafarer Restaurant Sdn. Bhd is located along Batang Tiga in the Tanjung Kling area. The restaurant is semi open-air and stretches out beyond the shore, so customers dining here will get an authentic beachside seafood feast complete with the perfect ambience.

We recommend getting their Salted Egg Prawns as well as Kam Heong Clams. The prawns are fresh and succulent, and the salted egg coating really adds an extra layer of flavour to the dish as a whole. The clams are spicy and delectable, and are properly cleaned and well cooked.

Additional Information
Address: 1516 Batang Tiga, Tanjung Kling, 76400 Melaka.
Contact: 06-315 2693
Hours: Opens daily, 11:30am – 1am.
Website: Seafarer Restaurant Sdn. Bhd.

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  1. Monterios Portuguese Seafood Stall

Monterios Portuguese Seafood stall is located in Medan Portugis, somewhere in the Kampong Portugis area or better known as the Portuguese Square. Another restaurant adopting the open-air theme, the Monterios has a large area for seating arrangements, and is capable of housing large influxes of people.

While dining here, we recommend going for their Garlic Butter Prawns and Portuguese Baked Fish. The seafood here is extremely fresh, and the prices are also quite reasonable.

The garlic butter works really well with the sweetness of the prawns, and the fish tastes tender and juicy.

Additional Information
Address: Lot 18C, Medan Portugis, Kampong Portugis, Portuguese Square, 75050 Melaka.
Contact: 014-232 6769
Hours: Monday thru Saturday, 6pm – 2am. Sundays, 6pm – 12am.
Website: Monterios Portuguese Seafood Stall

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  1. Seri Muara Alai Hj. Nasir Ikan Bakar

The Seri Muara Alai Hj. Nasir Ikan Bakar is located along Jalan KM2 in the Alai area of Melaka. It is a rather typical seafood gerai, with an abundance of fluorescent lights and tiled walls as well as zinc roofs.

The seafood here really shines, being authentically Malaysian and deliciously fresh. Although they are famed for their Ikan Bakar, or grilled fish, we recommend going for their Sotong Goreng, or fried squid. The batter gives the squid a crunchy, golden brown exterior, and the flesh underneath is tender and succulent. An excellent dish to pair with their Nasi Lemak.

Additional Information
Address: 8, Jalan KM 2, 75460 Melaka.
Contact: 012-272 5310
Hours: Opens daily, 6pm – 12am.
Website: –

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  1. Mukmin Ikan Bakar Alai Crystal Bay

The Mukmin Ikan Bakar Alai Crystal Bay is located along Jalan Alai Perdana 8 in the Alai area. Another seafood gerai styled establishment, the Mukmin Ikan Bakar has a larger space compared to Hj. Nasir’s, but follows in a similar look and feel.

There are a wide range of fresh seafood on offer here that comes daily, and we recommend getting their Ikan Bakar, which is grilled fish.

The freshness of the fish really shines after the process of grilling, and the sweetness of the flesh is really represented in this style of cooking. The crispy exterior is also enjoyable to crunch on, and gives a satisfying added texture to the overall dish.

Additional Information
Address: Mukmin Ikan Bakar Alai, Jalan Alai Perdana 8, Alai, 75460 Melaka
Contact: 011-2369 0300
Hours: Wednesday thru Monday, 4:30pm – 11:30pm. Closed on Tuesdays.
Website: Mukmin Ikan Bakar Alai Crystal Bay 

  1. Handsome Seafood Restaurant

Up next, we have the Handsome Seafood Restaurant, located along Jalan Tengkera near the heart of Melaka City. The place is designed as any other Chinese restaurant would be, with banquet styled tables and plastic chairs, large signs all around depicting menu items, and lots of red in the little details.

The menu here is very extensive, and we recommend getting their Salted Egg Butter Crabs with their Steamed Buns if you could get a hold of them as well. The portion of the crabs are huge, and the salted egg sauce really brings out a lot of flavours from the crab. The buns can be used to dip into the sauce, providing the perfect vessel for salted egg goodness.

Additional Information
Address: 232, Jalan Tengkera, 75300 Melaka.
Contact: 06-286 5060
Hours: Thursday thru Tuesday, 5pm – 12am. Closed on Wednesdays.
Website: Handsome Seafood Restaurant

 

  1. Simply Fish Restaurant

The Simply Fish Restaurant is located along Jalan Melaka Raya 1 in the Taman Melaka Raya area. This restaurant is designed with heavy inspiration from modern interior design, with wood grain furniture, cushioned seats, a chalkboard menu, and a mix of coloured lighting to highlight the details.

We recommend getting their Charcoal Fish and Chips with Salted Egg Sauce, which also seems to be a favourite among the patrons of this restaurant. The fish is supposed to come black, so don’t be alarmed. It tastes perfectly charred and crispy, and the salted egg sauce really pairs well with the flavours.

Additional Information
Address: 205, Jalan Melaka Raya 1, Taman Melaka Raya, 75000 Melaka.
Contact: 06-286 7697
Hours: Opens daily, 11am – 11pm.
Website: Simply Fish Restaurant

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  1. Teo Soon Loong Seafood Restaurant

The Teo Soon Loon Seafood Restaurant is located in the Kompleks Perniagaan Kota Syahbandar along Jalan KPKS 1. The restaurant features a Chinese-banquet style layout, with banquet tables laden with red tablecloth, bright lighting, and colourful paper lanterns for décor.

The menu here features various dishes and delicacies of Teochew origin, and we recommend getting their Oyster Noodles, which are absolutely delicious. The noodles are properly cooked and very well-seasoned, and the oysters are huge and extremely fresh.

Additional Information
Address: Kompleks Perniagaan Kota Syahbandar, 42,44, Jalan KPKS 1, 75200 Melaka.
Contact: 06-288 0209
Hours: Tuesday thru Sunday, 12pm – 2:30pm and 6pm – 9:30pm. Closed on Mondays.
Website: Teo Soon Loong Seafood Restaurant

  1. Restoran Hock Chin

Next we have the Restoran Hock Chin, located along Jalan Jasa Merdeka 32 in the Taman Datuk Tamby Chik Karim area. This humble seafood restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating arrangements, as well as an upfront noodle station where you can watch as your noodles are expertly prepared by a master in the tradition.

We recommend getting their Shellfish, which they get fresh daily. The shellfish are also well cleaned with minimal traces of sand and grit, so you can enjoy them with the spicy sauce provided with the maximum satisfaction. You can also enjoy their Nasi Lemak with the shellfish, which is a surprisingly great combo.

Additional Information
Address: 38, Jalan Jasa Merdeka 32, Taman Datuk Tamby Chik Karim, 75350 Melaka.
Contact: 012-205 7795
Hours: Monday thru Saturday, 6pm – 12am. Closed on Sundays.
Website: Restoran Hock Chin

 

  1. Ikan Bakar Muara Sg Duyung

Last but not least, we have the Ikan Bakar Muara Sg Duyung, which is situated along Jalan Padang Temu. The space of the restaurant is wide, and there are many seating arrangements available so dining in is almost never a hassle. Picture it as a regular seafood gerai, only much, much bigger.

We recommend getting their fresh catches to be prepared as Ikan Bakar. The fish is grilled over a charcoal fire and retains a smoky flavour, while being crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Have it with their Nasi Lemak, and you’re guaranteed to leave full and happy.

Additional Information
Address: Jalan Padang Temu, 75050 Melaka.
Contact: 012-636 2339
Hours: Opens daily, 4:30pm – 11:30pm.
Website: Ikan Bakar Muara Sg Duyung

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