RESTAURANTS IN KUALA LUMPUR

When visiting Kuala Lumpur for the MotoGP race at Sepang International Circuit, fans are not only treated to world-class motorsport but also to an incredible variety of dining options. Whether you’re staying in the city or near the circuit, here are detailed recommendations for restaurants you can enjoy during your trip:

In Kuala Lumpur Downtown

Marini's on 57
Location: Level 57, Menara 3 Petronas
Cuisine: Italian fine dining
Vibe: Upscale, sophisticated
Highlights: Known for its prime location near the Petronas Twin Towers, Marini's offers panoramic views of the Kuala Lumpur skyline. The menu features high-quality Italian dishes, including handmade pasta, seafood, and premium steaks. It’s a great place for MotoGP fans looking for an elegant dining experience with stunning views.
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Jalan Alor (Street Food)
Location: Bukit Bintang
Cuisine: Malaysian street food
Vibe: Bustling, casual, outdoor
Highlights: Jalan Alor is the heart of Kuala Lumpur’s street food scene, offering an incredible array of local dishes from hawker stalls. During MotoGP weekends, this area comes alive with both locals and tourists. It’s perfect for a post-race feast where you can sample various Malaysian specialties in an energetic setting.
Location: Jalan Alor Food Street, Jln Alor, Bukit Bintang, 50200 Kuala Lumpur

Troika Sky Dining
Location: The Troika, Jalan Binjai
Cuisine: European and Japanese fusion
Vibe: Trendy, stylish, panoramic views
Highlights: Troika Sky Dining is known for offering various culinary experiences within one location, including Cantaloupe for French cuisine, Fuego for South American-inspired dishes, and Claret for wine lovers. With stunning views of the city, it’s a great spot for dinner after a day at the track.
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Lot 10 Hutong
Location: Bukit Bintang, Lot 10 Shopping Mall
Cuisine: Street food, Chinese, Malay, Indian
Vibe: Casual, food court setting
Highlights: This curated food court brings together some of the best hawker stalls from across Kuala Lumpur in a comfortable, air-conditioned setting. It’s an excellent place to taste traditional local dishes without having to hunt for different street food vendors.
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Near Sepang International Circuit

Bangi Kopitiam
Location: Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi
Cuisine: Traditional Malaysian café food
Vibe: Relaxed, casual
Highlights: Known for its nostalgic café setting, Bangi Kopitiam offers traditional Malaysian breakfast and snacks. It’s a favourite for locals and visitors heading to the MotoGP races, perfect for a quick bite before or after the race.
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Hilltop Cuisine Kota Warisan
Location: Kota Warisan, approximately 10 minutes from Sepang Circuit.
Cuisine: Malaysian and Western fusion.
Vibe: Cosy and relaxed, with an elevated view, making it a popular spot for casual dining with friends and family.
Highlights: Offers a variety of local Malaysian favourites like nasi goreng and ayam penyet, alongside Western dishes such as steaks, burgers, and pasta. Known for its generous portions and reasonable prices, Hilltop Cuisine is a great place to enjoy a meal with scenic views after a day at the circuit.
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Putrajaya Seafood Restaurant
Location: Putrajaya, around 25 minutes from Sepang Circuit.
Cuisine: Seafood and Malaysian dishes.
Vibe: A lively restaurant with a spacious layout, perfect for families and groups.
Highlights: Fresh seafood offerings like chilli crab, butter prawns, and grilled fish, alongside a variety of local dishes. Ideal for a post-race seafood feast.
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