Langkawi is a place full of beaches, islands and water which is perfectly clear. It is also known as the place of the best cousine. Book your flight and rent a car in langkawi check also the places to visit and keep in mind to try some special dishes made by the local chefs.

So, here is the list recommended from the locals to visit and to taste the real delicacy of Langkawi. They are categorized by the overall experience and by the food they are offering: economic cafes, restaurants for families and a mix of cuisine and cocktails.

5 Economic cafes that are must see in Langkawi

Nasi Dagang Pak Malau

Nasi Dagang Pak Malau is different kind of other Nasi Dagang cafes. It is best known for its breakfast, a perfect way to start a day. Also includes side dishes (per your wish) like the local chicken (ayam kampong), tuna fish curry (gulia ikan tongkol) and a lot other side dishes.

It is located near Makam Mahsuri which attracts many visitors. It has a modern village concept and Pak Malau spirit itself.

The address is 186, Jalan Makam Mahsuri, Kampung Makam Mahsuri, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/4FyAiekfj3rFgAvdA

Kak Yan Nasi Campur

Kak Yan Nasi Campur is making great decorated dishes – and is really tasty too. This is one of the favorite places to have lunch for both locals and visitiors. It is the best place to eat good local dishes.

Kak Yan has a huge culinary talent and combines basic foods with Kampung – style of making. The result is tasty meals just asking you to eat them. The menu has around 30 dishes which are made with a lot of love.

The address is Jalan Ulu Melaka, Kampung Pdang Gaong, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/BRjx4UUPLSittvfU6

Food Truck Centre – Cenang Beach

After the long walks in Langkawi, you can go to endulge your mouth with the tasty feast in the Food Truck Centre, placed at Cenang roadside.

You can taste char kuay teow (stir fried flat noodle), classic burgers, lok ching (barbecued skewered meat) and many other mouth-watering dishes.

The address ia Pantai Chenang  07000 Kuah, Kedah.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/E61TsEXQKFVmDrp78

Rumah Mawart Cafe

Here you are served with lempeng (coconut pancake) and homemade coffe, so it is the ideal place you must visit for a cup of coffee. Everything is decorated with antique ornaments and make the experience even better. This place was pampered by the moment owner a long – lost relative of Mahsuri. Here the artists of Malaysian can show their talents.

The address is n104, Mukim, Kampung Mawar.

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Halim GP Gulai Panas Airport

It is located next to the airport (only 100 meters away) offers perfectly made gulai (curry). Is best for lunch break after long day on the beach.

Adress is 4, Jalan Lapangan Terbang, Kampung Bukit Nau.

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5 Restaurant for Families

Smiling Buffalo Café

Here is offered western food with a addition of Malaysian regional taste. The sausage offered with bread and is the key offered dish in this restaurant. Indulge the whole family and spend the lunch in this restaurant.

The address is 965,Jalan Pantai Chenang, Mukim Kedawang.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/SDSywLVNfu6DYzMx6

Restaurant Cili Kampung

This food is really spicy and the best place to eat Cili Kmapung placed at Kampung Bohor Darat. There is also a menu with all the dishes, but without the spicies. The food is tasty and will be eaten by all the family members.

Address is 11 Kampung Bohor Darat, Jalan Kedawang.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/n2jSFuV4Ufj6yqgJ6

Hadramawt Restaurant

This cusine is Aracbic and has different falvoured dishes, and is like you have taken an additional trip to Yemen. Savour the best cuisine from Yemen in Langkawi.

Address is No.69,71,Langkawi Mall, Persiaran Bunga Raya.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/81T1uXDFdD4hg2vD8

Wan Thai Restaurant

If you want to try Thai food, this is the perfect place to visit. It is situated at Persiaran Bunga Raya, the food will bring Thailand to you in its delicious dishes. It is a food with little spiciness and rich flavors.

The Address is 80-82 Langkawi Mall Dundung Langkawi.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/xX1nkXAS27VgxiAv9

Telaga Seafood Restaurant

A nice dinner with good ambieance is great way to spend the night with friends. This is also a Chinese place to enjoy, with fresh seafood dishes and affordable prices.

The address is Telaga Seafood, Jalan Pantai Chenang.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/XQ5L6SuZpMHEounz6

5 Restaurants – a mix of cousine and coctatils

Pizza Hills

Pizza Hills is a dinner places and great destination for visitors all over the world, to get the experience of a “hidden” pizza place, due to its setting. The chefs use products from their farm, and this makes a unique taste of their pizzas.

The location is in the Langkawi hills of Kampung Buluh Penyumpit, and it takes 10 minutes driving from Kuah town.

The address is 6 Kampung Buluh Penyumpit.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/9B88czbPR4z7adW19

Hidden Restaurant & Bar

Here you can drink coconut water next to the beach, listen to the waves and enjoy the sunset. This experience you will never forget.

In Hidden restaurant and Bar you can eat western food, the atmosphere is calm and relaxing.

The address is 2461, Jalan Pantai Tengah.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/GBQsvo3CtN7c9qP28

Kapal Layar Restaurant

The food here is Chinese – styled and can be found seafood with great taste. Try some of many dishes there: soft-shelled crab, salted egg squid and many more. Also the landscapes are beautiful.

The address is 2187, Telok Nibong, Jalan Pantai Kok.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/4eHAYeaBdQVocoMBA

Pia’s The Padi

This place is great to choose from for your dinner place in Langkawi. It serves great home-cooked food. The surrounding is filled with paddy fields. The dishes are cooked in Indian style and with a Malay flavor. The special here is the mango dessert. So, if you are a desert lover – must visit this place too.

The address is Jalan Ulu Melaka, Kampung Padang Gaong.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/2T1Jwscny5vGvnHHA

Yellow Beach Cafe

This place is situated on the Pantai Cenang, where is clearly positioned and recognized. The cousine is different – from Western one to Asian. You will also enjoy the beachfront. You should not miss the opportunity to visit this memorable place. The address is Jalan Pantai Cenang, Pantai Cenang.

Google Location: https://goo.gl/maps/UYd7c8GPBGwnFWjw6

Wrapping It Up

We hope you will have the best food and time of your life while you are in Langkawi! If you want your trip to be even more exciting, feel free to book your car rental and Langkawi ticket attractions here!