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HORNBILL HUT LANGKAWI

Hornbill Hut LangkawiIf you are looking for simple western dishes in an unpretentious environment, Hornbill Hut Langkawi has got you covered. *Newly relocated to Kampung Padang Putih on Jalan Pantai Tengah, Hornbill Hut’s open air café is now adjacent to Natty’s Guest House and offers an even more eclectic dining space.

The Hornbill Hut’s menu has a comprehensive selection of popular ‘western style’ fare without the typical menu influences of local Malaysian dishes; a unique concept considering the owner and main chef is indeed Malaysian. From sunny side up eggs and toast to specialty salads to burgers and fries. They even have selections of time honored pasta dishes, such as Lasagna and Spaghetti Bolognaise. Hornbill Hut offers excellent food at great prices, using only fresh, high quality ingredients.
*Open: Wednesday-Monday 3:00pm-10:00pm (Sunday 6:00pm-10:00pm) Tel: 012-881 1872
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RESTORAN NASI KANDAR TOMATO

Restoran Nasi KandarOpen 24 hours a day on most days, Tomato is a favorite among locals as well as years’ worth of international visitors. Their famous roti grill is predominately located so it’s difficult to miss their chef spinning dough. Their daily buffet table is also a favorite, serving up traditional Indian Lamb and Chicken curries, vegetable curries and Malaysian chicken, fish and vegetable dishes.
*Open: Daily 24 hours 
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CACTUS RESTAURANT

Cactus RestaurantThis humble little open air restaurant’s popularity is obvious with its interior décor of foreign flags and customer autographed t-shirts, that hang from just about every place to set a nail. But the reason the Cactus is so popular is the menu as well as their welcoming ambiance. They have a large selection of breakfast favorites, coffees from Americano to Espresso, teas and juices. Breakfast and lunch are served until 1pm. The Cactus reopens for dinner at 4pm until late with Asian and Western dishes to satisfy any customer.
*Open: Daily 8:00am – 1:00pm & 4:00pm – 1:00am  Tel: (01)2 477 3098 (across from Holiday Villa Resort)
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FAT CUPID

Fat CupidIncorporated into the reception building of La Pari Pari this casual restaurant and bar offers some of the most creative fare on the island. Chef Jacky How’s Nyonya roots run deep and it is reflected in the cuisine on offer. Overlooking the pool and garden of the La Pari Pari, the relaxed atmosphere with impeccable and personal service always guarantees a memorable experience be it for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
*Open: Tuesday-Sunday 8:00am-2:00pm & 5:00pm-10:30pm  Mondays 8:00am-11:00am  Tel: (04) 955 1010
Can read more HERE
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RED SKY RESTAURANT & BAR

Red Sky RestaurantRed Sky is a favorite of locals and tourists for a casual lunch or winding down at the end of the day.  Red Sky has both indoor and outdoor seating and a full bar for those evening cocktails. Their large selection of appetizers and a diverse main course menu offers try a taste of Malaysia, Mexico, India and Continental Cuisine. A true fusion of flavors in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Check their FB page for their frequent specials and guest Chefs.
*New location at Villa Molek *Open: 12:00pm-12:00am Tel: +604-952 3641
Can read more HERE
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UNKAIZAN JAPANESE RESTAURANT

Unkaizan Japanese RestaurantThe most Traditional Japanese cuisine on the island and prepared from fresh imported fish or straight from their aquarium! They also serve grilled steaks and a large variety of Japanese dishes including sashimi and sushi. Their specials board in addition to a varied menu will ensure something for everyone in your party. They also have an extensive selection of wine and sake. Reservations recommended.
*Open: Daily 6:00pm-11:00pm  Tel: (04) 955 4118
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