Compras e gastronomia no Distrito de Kota Kinabalu

Shopping and Dining Delights

Kota Kinabalu’s retail and dining landscape centers on the waterfront and major commercial hubs. The Filipino and Handicraft markets are essential for Sabah pearls and textiles, while Gaya Street hosts a significant Sunday market. Modern retail is concentrated in malls like Imago and Suria Sabah. The city’s culinary profile is defined by fresh seafood at specialized restaurants, traditional Malay steamed rice dishes, and established Chinese eateries known for Peking duck.

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Filipino Market

Waterfront market famous for its extensive selection of fresh seafood, dried fish products, and Sabah pearl jewelry.

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Gaya Street

Also known as Chinatown among tourists, this street is known for its Sunday market. You can buy various souvenirs as well as local food here.

Kota Kinabalu Handicraft Market

Are you a souvenir hunter? If so, head for this great market, browse through its stalls and buy sarongs, blowpipes and a lot more!

Imago

Modern multi-level shopping complex featuring international fashion brands, a cinema, and a variety of dining outlets.

Suria Sabah

Prominent waterfront shopping mall with a wide selection of retail stores, a supermarket, and views of the South China Sea.

Kota Kinabalu Plaza

Central shopping mall featuring a basement supermarket and numerous stalls selling local snacks and affordable apparel.

Boulevard Hypermarket

Large hypermarket and retail center providing groceries, household goods, and everyday essentials.

KK Times Square

Commercial and retail precinct housing a mix of offices, restaurants, and specialty shops adjacent to the waterfront.

City Mall

Suburban shopping center with a variety of fashion boutiques, restaurants, and a supermarket.

Kak Nong!

Local eatery specializing in traditional Malay breakfast dishes and regional snacks.

Welcome Seafood Restaurant

Large-scale seafood venue where customers select live fish, shellfish, and crustaceans from tanks for immediate preparation.

McDonald's

International fast-food chain serving burgers and fries, with 24-hour service and Wi-Fi available.

KFC

Fast-food outlet specializing in fried chicken, offering takeaway and quick service.

orange

Local 24-hour convenience store offering snacks, beverages, and basic travel essentials.

Raja Nasi Kukus

Casual restaurant specializing in Nasi Kukus, featuring steamed rice served with spiced fried chicken.

KFC

Fast-food restaurant focused on fried chicken, featuring a dining area with free internet access.

KFC

Quick-service restaurant specializing in fried chicken and sides, located near major transit routes.

Orange

Convenience store open 24/7, providing a range of drinks, snacks, and daily necessities.

Ferdinand's

Are you craving Italian food on your Asian holiday? If so, head to this restaurant offering delicious Mediterranean dishes.

King Hu Restoran

Established Chinese restaurant recognized for its Peking duck and handmade noodles.