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2026 Guide

Best Food in Labuan (2026)

Duty-free island with seafood and Borneo flavours.

Updated October 2026 · 2 spots · 1 city

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The must-eat spots in Labuan are Raff Restaurant (Ikan Bakar, Labuan) and Warung Sana Lagi (Nasi Lemak, Labuan).

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🐠 Ikan Bakar in Labuan

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Raff Restaurant

Labuan Ferry Terminal, Labuan, Labuan

☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM30–RM80

Order: Satak (spiced fried slipper lobster) and local seafood

Harbour-view seafood run by chef-owner Maria Drahman, serving Labuan-style dishes like satak and sayur paha-paha you rarely see elsewhere. The easy first stop for island seafood.

⚠️ Last confirmed before 2025 — check it is open before you go.

🍚 Nasi Lemak in Labuan

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Warung Sana Lagi

Kampung Sungai Labu, Labuan, Labuan

☪︎ Muslim-friendlyRM5–RM40

Order: Nasi lemak with spiny lobster (by reservation)

A tiny island warung that made national news for topping nasi lemak with local spiny lobster. Regular plates with turmeric squid and sambal prawns are cheap and cheerful.

⚠️ Last confirmed before 2025 — check it is open before you go.

FAQ

What food is Labuan famous for?

Duty-free island with seafood and Borneo flavours. Our guide lists 2 top spots in Labuan across 2 dishes: Ikan Bakar and Nasi Lemak.

What is the best restaurant to try in Labuan?

Start with Raff Restaurant in Labuan for Ikan Bakar — rated Worth the Detour.

Where is the best halal food in Labuan?

Top halal picks in Labuan: Raff Restaurant (Ikan Bakar) and Warung Sana Lagi (Nasi Lemak).

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