#16 Roti Canai in Malaysia · 2026
Islamic Cafe 1980
🌶️🌶️🌶️ Berbaloi · Worth the Detour
A mamak institution on Penrissen Road that has been running for close to four decades. Go for flaky roti canai dipped in lamb curry, or the briyani lamb shank, and it's open from dawn until midnight.
- What to order
- Roti canai with lamb curry; nasi briyani lamb shank
- Address
- Ground Floor 55-56, 7th Mile, Jalan Penrissen, Kota Sentosa, 93250 Kuching, Sarawak
- Area
- Kota Sentosa (7th Mile), Kuching, Sarawak
- Hours
- Daily 6am–12am (check before you go)
- Price
- RM5–RM25 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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