2026 Guide
Updated October 2026 · 4 spots
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The best Patin Tempoyak in Pahang is Gobang Maju Patin Tempoyak (Jalan Triang, Temerloh). Also great: Selera Patin Bangau, Restoran Kancil Raja Patin and Akob Patin House.
Jalan Triang, Temerloh, Pahang
Order: Gulai tempoyak ikan patin, pais bakar tempoyak
The name every Temerloh road-tripper is told first: a big riverside dining hall built around patin swimming in sour, funky durian-tempoyak gravy. Weekends are packed with KL families detouring off the highway, and the grilled pais tempoyak is just as good as the gulai.
Kampung Bangau, Temerloh, Pahang
Order: Gulai tempoyak patin with home-fermented sambal tempoyak
A kampung-style spot a short drive through riverside roads from town, known as the fiery one of Temerloh's patin houses. Home-fermented tempoyak and a proper nasi campur spread make it the local pick over the touristy halls.
Temerloh Town, Temerloh, Pahang
Order: Patin masak tempoyak, patin bakar
Regularly named alongside Gobang Maju as one of Temerloh's top patin addresses, with travellers calling its tempoyak gravy the best they have had. Lunch-focused, so go early before the river fish sells out.
⚠️ Last confirmed before 2025 — check it is open before you go.
Order: Ikan patin masak tempoyak, patin bakar
Kuantan's go-to when you want Temerloh-style patin without the drive inland. A Pahang-cuisine specialist where the tempoyak patin is the reason for the queue; regulars say stick to the main branch.
⚠️ Last confirmed before 2025 — check it is open before you go.
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