🐠Ikan Bakar

#2 Ikan Bakar in Malaysia · 2026

Restoran Ikan Bakar Parameswara

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☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM30–RM60

The headquarters of Melaka ikan bakar and the busiest grill at Medan Ikan Bakar Umbai. Pick your fish from the ice, have it grilled in banana leaf over charcoal with sambal, and eat by the sea; the queue builds fast after 7pm.

What to order
Ikan pari and siakap bakar in banana leaf with sambal
Address
Jalan Medan Ikan Bakar Umbai, Pernu Pengkalan, 75460 Ayer Molek, Melaka
Area
Umbai, Melaka, Melaka
Hours
Tue–Sun 5pm–12am; closed Monday (check before you go)
Price
RM30–RM60 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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