🍖Nasi Arab & Mandy

#8 Nasi Arab & Mandy in Malaysia · 2026

Al-Yemen Restaurant

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☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM20–RM50

Kuching's top Arab rice house, with a Yemeni chef and over a thousand strong reviews.

What to order
Chicken mandy and lamb zurbian
Address
E189, Ground Floor, Block E, ICOM Square, Jalan Pending, 93450 Kuching, Sarawak
Area
ICOM Square, Kuching, Sarawak
Hours
Daily 10am–10pm (check before you go)
Price
RM20–RM50 per person
Halal status
☪︎ Muslim-friendly (no pork/lard; certification not confirmed)

☪︎ Halal status shown here is based on public sources and may change. Please check that the restaurant holds a valid JAKIM (or state religious authority) halal certificate before dining — look for the certificate on display or verify at myehalal.halal.gov.my.

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