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2026 Guide

Best Satay in Melaka (2026)

Updated October 2026 · 5 spots

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The best Satay in Melaka is Restoran Ban Lee Siang (Jalan Ong Kim Wee, Melaka). Also great: McQuek's Satay Celup, Sun May Hiong Satay House and Satay Penjara Banda Hilir.

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Restoran Ban Lee Siang

Jalan Ong Kim Wee, Melaka, Melaka

🐖 Non-halalRM25–RM50

Order: Satay celup in peanut-chilli dipping pot

Many Melakans prefer this satay celup institution to the more famous Capitol: shorter queues, lower prices, and a bubbling peanut pot just as rich. It has more reviews than any other celup shop in town.

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McQuek's Satay Celup

Bandar Hilir, Melaka, Melaka

🐖 Non-halalRM25–RM50

Order: Satay celup with pork and seafood skewers

The third name in Melaka's satay celup trinity. It's handy for the heritage zone, has a big fridge of skewers, and its sweet-spicy dip is a long-time favourite with locals.

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Sun May Hiong Satay House

Taman Kota Laksamana, Melaka, Melaka

🐖 Non-halalRM15–RM30

Order: Hainanese pork and pork-liver satay with pineapple peanut sauce

Old-school Hainanese pork satay, a different beast from celup. The skewers are charcoal-grilled, then dunked in a peanut sauce with grated pineapple. It's a Melaka-only taste.

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Satay Penjara Banda Hilir

Banda Hilir, Melaka, Melaka

☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM10–RM25

Order: Chicken and beef satay with kuah kacang

One of the go-to halal-friendly satay spots in the old town, named for the former prison nearby. The chicken and beef sticks are charcoal-grilled, and the evening crowd is mostly local families.

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Restoran Line Clear Melaka

Kampung Jawa, Melaka, Melaka

☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM10–RM20

Order: Satay perut and satay hati, with Melaka rojak

A long-running Melaka Malay haunt loved for its offal satay and rojak. Chefs single out the perut and hati sticks, which you will not find just anywhere.

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