2024

EL CENTRO

Bar and caf

Right in the center of town, as its name suggests, this establishment is the headquarters for locals, expatriates and tourists passing through. Open to the street, people drop in for a drink or dinner in a lively, festive atmosphere. The menu features a multitude of colorful cocktails, beers, shots and Mexican-inspired vegetarian dishes. There's nothing like nibbling on mini-tacos to soak up the alcohol, consumed in moderation. The warm setting is made of old wooden planks and bright colors.

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2024

WOO !

Bar and caf €€

In Kota Kinabalu's growing scene of trendy cafés, Woo! has its place. A large, bright room with checkerboard tiling and a pretty veranda overlooking the jungle set the scene. Here, you can enjoy good coffees and some of the best desserts and cakes in town. Special mention goes to the chocolate mousse tart or the salted caramel tart. For late risers, breakfast is served all day long. The restaurant also prepares savory dishes, all very appetizing and a welcome change from Chinese or Malaysian specialties.

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