Kota Kinabalu is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, boasting a diverse range of flavours. Food lovers will be delighted by the myriad of options available in this city. And one of the places for delicious treats is at Gaya Street.
Gaya Street is a bustling and vibrant street known for its lively atmosphere and wide range of shopping and dining options; it is a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists alike. Gaya Street is home to numerous restaurants and cafes, serving up everything from traditional Malaysian cuisine to international dishes, making it a great place to grab a bite to eat or relax with a cup of coffee.
You can also check out The Api Api Night Market, which takes place every Friday and Saturday, offering foodies a variety of local delicacies. And on Sunday mornings, the street is bustling with stalls that offer a diverse range of handicrafts, souvenirs, and fresh produce.
Our Top Picks:
1. Yee Fung Laksa
Operation: Everyday (6:30 am – 5:00 pm)
Location: Ground Floor, 127, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
2. Get Go
Operation: Everyday (7:30 am – 9:30 pm)
Location: Ground Floor, 122, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
3. City Food Corner
Operation: Everyday (Open 24 hours)
Location: 125, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
4. Pizza Hut
Operation: Everyday (10:00 am – 10:30 pm)
Location: Ground Floor, No. 120, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
5. Ju Xiang
Operation: Everyday (10:00 am – 6:00 pm)
Location: 117, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
6. Guan’s Kopitiam
Operation: Everyday (10:00 am – 10:00 pm)
Location: 111, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
7. Mizumizu Coffee
Operation: Wednesday – Monday (9:30 am – 6:00 pm), Sunday (8:00 am – 6:00 pm)
Location: 115, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
8. The Bean Express
Operation: Everyday (8:00 am – 4:00 pm)
Location: 103, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
9. Keng Wan Hing
Operation: Monday – Saturday (6:00 am – 5:00 pm), Sunday (6:00 am – 1:00 pm)
Location: 80, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
10. Pasta Pasta
Operation: Everyday (9:00 am – 8:30 pm)
Location: 77, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
11. Kopi Ping Café
Operation: Everyday (7:00 am – 12:00 am)
Location: 64, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
12. Ho Ciak Kopitiam
Operation: Everyday (8:00 am – 3:00 pm)
Location: 100, Jalan Gaya, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah