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2026 Guide

Best Dim Sum in Sabah (2026)

Updated October 2026 · 3 spots

⚡ Quick answer

The best Dim Sum in Sabah is New WK Restaurant (Luyang, Kota Kinabalu). Also great: Foo Phing Dim Sum and Kedai Kopi Fung Min.

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New WK Restaurant

Luyang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

🐖 Non-halalRM15–RM30

Order: Siew mai, loh mai kai, egg tarts, woo kok

'Wong Kok' to locals — a big, family-friendly dim sum hall with 60-plus handmade items. The default Sunday-morning gathering spot for KK families, with a second branch in Penampang.

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Foo Phing Dim Sum

Kolam Centre, Luyang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah

🐖 Non-halalRM15–RM30

Order: Siew mai, har gao and char siew bao

Long rated KK's most famous dim sum house, with weekend morning crowds to prove it. Around 40 kinds of handmade baskets at kopitiam prices, in both air-con and open-air halls.

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Kedai Kopi Fung Min

Sandakan, Sandakan, Sabah

🐖 Non-halalRM12–RM25

Order: Morning dim sum baskets

One of Sandakan's best-known dim sum kopitiams, a classic local breakfast stop in a town with deep Cantonese roots.

⚠️ Last confirmed before 2025 — check it is open before you go.

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