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in and around an old wooden house. Steamed red Ming Café, Jln Yu Seng Selatan opp. Mega Hotel. Very
snapper is the house speciality. 6pm – 11 pm. popular and busy corner café and bar with budget
Tanjung Pak Hock Lin Seafood. Lot 720 & 721, Jln western dishes, as well as Chinese, Indian and Malay
Brighton. Next to New Tanjung, with a similar menu stalls. Huge selecion of beers. Open 12noon unil late.
and ambience. Piccolo Fraini, Lot 1399, Centrepoint Blvd, Phase 2, Jln
Yi Hah Hai Seafood, 892-893 Miri Waterfront Kabu. Tel: 430255. Located in the town centre, same
Commercial Centre. Choose from a selecion of live menu and successful formula as Fraini’s.
seafood in aquarium displays. Reasonable prices and Seahorse Bistro, Taman Piasau Indah. Serves a wide
relaxing river views. House specialty is Assam Fish. Also selecion of coninental and local dishes, from fresh
serves great crab. 3pm - 12.30 am. barbeques to fried inger foods. Quite a distance from
town area, so take a taxi. 5 pm - 1 am. Halal.
Thai
Siamese Secrets, Lot 513, Ground Floor, Jln Merbau. ENTERTAINMENT
Popular city centre restaurant serving Malaysianised
Thai food plus pasta & pizza, Western, Malaysian and Pubs and Bars
Mexican dishes. 12 pm - 3 pm & 6 pm - 4 am. The residents of Miri like to enjoy themselves, the city
has a jusiied reputaion as a party town, especially at
Vegetarian weekends, and there is no shortage of entertainment
CGS Vegetarian Cafe, Lot 2922, Jln Bulan Sabit. Popular, outlets. There are a few pubs, bars and karaoke lounges
vegan-friendly Chinese restarant - you may have to wait in the city centre, but the most happening nightlife
for a table at peak imes. 11 am -10 pm. takes place in and around the Pelita Commercial
Convenient Vegetarian (Con-V), Lot 518, Ground loor, Centre, a short taxi ride from the city centre hotels.
Pelita Commercial Centre. Serves both western and Here you’ll ind a few pubs ideal for a chat with friends
Chinese vegetarian food. 11 am - 9 pm and a cluster of lively bars and clubs where Miri’s party
Tzu Xin Yuan, Lot 779, Jln Bintang Jaya Utama. Chinese crowd hangs out. For cheap beer, head for the cofee
vegetarian cuisine. 6.30 am - 4 pm. shops which ofer special ‘3-can’ deals.
Veg King, Lot 1399 Jln Kubu. Chinese & Malay dishes,
vegan-friendly, with juice bar. 7 am - 9 pm. Hazard Bistro, Canada Hill, next to Petroleum Museum.
It is an unwriten law in Malaysia that if you want to
Western/Internaional make new friends over a beer or many, you go where
the local Hash House Harriers hang out, which is how
Al Fresco - see Entertainment lising. this place got its name, ater the local Hazard Hash.
Barcelona, Lot 1190, Jln Yu Seng Utara. Tapas bar with Perched on top of Canada Hill, Hazard has the best
a good selecion of Spanish wines. Try the freshly-made view of any spot in Miri. Get here early for spectacular
burritos from the stalls outside. 4 pm - 1 am. sunsets, a great selecion of afordable beers, tasty
Beach Republic, Jln Bakam, Luak Bay. This lively resort barbecues and excellent company. 4 pm - 1 am.
complex is popular for its DIY burgers and barbecues.
Also serves local favourites. 10 am - midnight. Take a Al Fresco, Unity Centre, Pelita Commercial Centre. This
taxi or Miri Bus 11 or 13. pavement café cum bar serves western food and pasta
Café Bavaria, 1150, Ground Floor, Jalan Bendahara. dishes, but is also a popular drinking spot thanks to
Cosy corner café serving, authenic German dishes and giant TV screens showing live football. 2 pm - 2 am.
other western grills. House specialies are Miternacht Atmosphere, Lot 1120, Jalan Sehai, Miri Square
Schnitzel and Fish Normandy. 11 am - 1 am. Shopping Complex. This outdoor bistro makes for a
Café Miri Bar & Bistro, Lot 2120, Jln Bulan Sabit, Taman breezy place to hang out. 2 giant TV screens cater to the
Yakin. Open air bar-cum-restaurant serving western football crowd. 8 am - 1 pm, 5 pm - 1.30 am.
food at reasonable prices. 3 pm - 11 pm, closed Tues. Balcony, Upper Floor, Unity Centre, Pelita Commercial
Dave’s Deli, Ground Floor, Imperial Mall. Western style Centre. Pub with danceloor that atracts the younger
deli serving pies, roast chicken, cofees and desserts. 10 party crowd. Packed at weekends - even the shark in
am - 10 pm. the huge aquarium above the bar dances. 6 pm - 2am.
Fraini’s Restaurant, Block 5, Boulevard Commercial Chaplins, 339, Ground Floor, Pelita Commercial
Centre. Popular restaurant serving a range of pizza and Centre. Small, friendly pub popular among Miri’s expat
pasta dishes. Kids can make their own pizzas - an added community. 5 pm - 2 am.
atracion for families. 10 am - 11 pm. Cheerie Berries, Unity Centre, Pelita Commercial
M Signature Revolving Restaurant, Meritz Hotel. Centre. Popular for its live bands and R&B playlist. 2
There is no beter place in town to enjoy dinner with giant TV screens and a pool table. 5 pm - 2am.
a superlaive view. The near 2-hour rotaion ime is Club Celebriies, Imperial Palace Hotel. Miri’s biggest
perfect for a relaxing meal. 11 am - 2 pm, 6 pm - 10 pm. and swankiest dance club, with cuing-edge sound &
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