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#14 Ikan Bakar in Malaysia · 2026

Umbai Grill Fish (Selera Makan)

🌶️🌶️🌶️ Berbaloi · Worth the Detour

☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM25–RM50

The family-friendly Umbai alternative when Parameswara's line is too much. Fish sold by weight, honest charcoal grilling and kinder prices for a small group.

What to order
Siakap bakar and pari bakar with sambal
Address
Jalan Pernu 10, Kampung Pernu, 75460 Melaka
Area
Umbai, Melaka, Melaka
Hours
Thu–Tue ~4:30pm–12am; closed Wednesday (check before you go)
Price
RM25–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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