Sabah Food Guide — What & Where to Eat

Sabah's food scene is one of the most diverse in Southeast Asia — shaped by 14 main indigenous groups and dozens of sub-groups, coastal fishing traditions, and highland farming culture. From Kadazan hinava to Bajau grilled fish to Chinese-Malay kopitiam classics, this guide covers 60+ dishes, weekly tamu markets, neighbourhood food areas, and where locals actually eat.