Monday, August 31, 2026

The Top 100 Places to Eat Near Li Yen

  1. Rank 1. Dewakan

    Contemporary Malaysian


  2. Rank 2. Chim by Chef Noom

    Contemporary Thai


  3. Rank 3. Li Yen

    Cantonese


  4. Rank 4. Coast by Kayra

    Kerala Indian


  5. Rank 5. Beta

    Contemporary Malaysian




  6. Named after a traditional Malay board game, this casual Malaysian restaurant sits on a quiet residential street just off the Bukit Bintang bustle. The kitchen leans into local classics that tourists call exotic and regulars call Tuesday, with the nasi ambeng platter as the centerpiece, a generous spread of spicy, sweet, and savory flavors built around sambal. It holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand.



  7. Rank 10. Molina

    Nordic-French New American



  8. Rank 12. Sao Nam

    Vietnamese



  9. Rank 14. Sek Yuen

    Cantonese








  10. Rank 21. Foong Lian

    Cantonese





  11. Rank 25. Tenmasa

    Japanese



  12. Rank 27. Sushi Masa

    Edomae Sushi




  13. Rank 30. Bōl

    Nyonya Malaysian


  14. Rank 31. Nadodi

    Southern Indian


  15. Rank 32. Marble 8

    Steakhouse



  16. Rank 34. K

    Japanese


  17. Rank 35. Yun House

    Cantonese



  18. Rank 37. Bar Kar

    Wood-fired Barbecue



  19. Rank 39. Hide

    Malaysian





  20. Rank 43. VCR

    Coffee









  21. Rank 51. Limapulo

    Malaysian


  22. Rank 52. Dominic

    Modern French




  23. Rank 55. Proof Pizza

    Neapolitan Pizza

    A wood-fired Neapolitan pizza spot in Bangsar that opens early enough to sell breakfast pastries, which tells you something about how seriously the team takes dough. The crust is certified by the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana, so the light, blistered edge is a point of pride rather than a happy accident. Calzones, fresh egg pasta, and Italian desserts round out the menu. It ranked 50th on 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific.


  24. Rank 56. Anak Baba (Brickfields)

    Peranakan Malaysian


  25. Rank 57. MTR 1924

    vegetarian Indian





  26. Rank 61. The Brasserie

    Modern French


  27. Rank 62. Ushi

    Japanese



  28. Rank 64. Aliyaa

    Sri Lankan Indian


  29. Rank 65. Gulainya

    Malaysian


  30. Rank 66. Entier

    Contemporary French





  31. Rank 70. Kayra

    Kerala Indian




  32. Rank 73. DC. by Darren Chin

    Contemporary French


  33. Rank 74. Jwala

    Indian


  34. Rank 75. Seed

    European Japanese


  35. Rank 76. Kazu

    Japanese






  36. Rank 81. Jie

    Innovative Chinese



  37. Rank 83. Potager

    Contemporary French



  38. Rank 85. Atelier Binchotan

    Charcoal grill Japanese






  39. Natural light through greenery and a quiet enough room to think straight make this coffee shop in KL Eco City a reliable escape from the mall-adjacent noise outside. The pour-over gets attention, and the pastries are freshly baked rather than just displayed. It leans minimalist without feeling cold, which draws the laptop crowd without becoming entirely theirs.


  40. Rank 91. Bidou

    Nouvelle French


  41. Rank 92. Akar

    Contemporary Malaysian




  42. Rank 95. Vantador

    Steakhouse


  43. Rank 96. Terra Dining

    Contemporary Malaysian




  44. Rank 99. Leen's

    Middle Eastern



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