Best Pasta in Kota Kinabalu

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A dish that epitomes “the world is your oyster” and exceptionally enjoys sheer popularity across the globe – pasta is as versatile as it gets. Many countries have induce their respective culture and flavours into this delectable dish and Kota Kinabalu is not left out with a touch of its own flavours too. Be it lacing the pasta with curry, spices or other local ingredients, or simple sticking to classics, you will not be parting away with this dish so soon. Having said that, here are some of the best recommended pasta in Kota Kinabalu that deserves a tip of the hat.

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    Pasta PastaPork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21

    Pasta Pasta is well known for their choices of pastas that form a range of about 160 pastas. This is done by the customers who choose their favourite pasta type, sauce, and toppings; all rounding up to that huge amount. Don’t be fooled by their deceiving presentations too, how it looks only depend on what you pick, but the flavours will nevertheless satisfy your palate, even if it’s a slightest bit. 

    Tips

    You can ask about their top picks.

    Things to expect

    A massive pool of combinations.

    Best with

    Pesto

    Price

    RM6.00 to RM15.00

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    Pasta Pasta View restaurant

    Gaya Street 77, Ground Floor, Jalan Gaya 88000 , 88000 , Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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    09:00AM—09:00PM
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    Little Italy

    As the name suggests, this is one of the prominent Italian restaurants in Kota Kinabalu. Whipping up delicious pasta is virtually an obligation here, as Little Italy finds the balance between simple and elegant. You will not see you wallet shrinking as pastas here are quite on the reasonable side, that is, if you truly love pastas. 

    Tips

    Located at Hotel Capital.

    Things to expect

    Italian cuisines.

    Best with

    Tiramisu, Carbonara

    Price

    RM10.00 to RM30.00

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    Little Italy @ Kota Kinabalu View restaurant

    20, Jalan Haji Saman, Pusat Bandar Kota Kinabalu, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, 88000, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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    088232231

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    10:00AM—11:00PM
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    The B Side is often patronised for scrumptious breakfast meals. But one dish that can be eaten all day long will be their savoury and delicious looking pastas. Of course, it doesn’t just stops at looks; the flavours and textures of the pastas will definitely entice you, especially with ones that are topped with soft shell crabs.

    Tips

    Kitchen closes at 9:45PM.

    Things to expect

    Cash terms only.

    Best with

    Eggs benedict

    Price

    RM10.00 to RM30.00

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    The B Side View restaurant

    Lot 21, Ground Floor, Lido Plaza, Jalan Nosoob, Penampang, 88300 , Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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    088715453

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    10:00AM—11:00PM
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    09:00AM—12:00AM
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    Biru Biru Café & BarPork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21

    Formed by a group of friends who just can’t decide on a name for their café, Biru Biru seems to be a no-brainer, yet catchy. Putting together the elements of local and western flavours, one of their signature dishes will be their tomato tuhau pasta with chicken chunks. As good as it looks, this opulent dish will definitely capture the hearts of the residents, while tourists will definitely be intrigued.

    Tips

    Look out for the sign Sharikat Biru Biru.

    Things to expect

    Local food with western twists.

    Best with

    Sinagol

    Price

    RM6.00 to RM20.00

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    Biru Biru Cafe & Bar View restaurant

    24 Jalan Dewan, 88000, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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    0126097070

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    08:00AM—11:30PM
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    Lucy’s KitchenHalal a81b201f94b2180a29928950eefa06850871fc85c2ba8fcb39753bdbcdfb49cfCertified
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    Well, Lucy’s Kitchen is nothing stray off the choices abound when it comes to picking delectable western food. One of the reasons for that is the usage of creative recipes to fuse these international ingredients with touches of Asian elements. Thus, the Asian pasta- spaghetti thronged with a variety of seafood, highlighting the marine features of Kota Kinabalu. Simply scrumptious!

    Tips

    Cash only. Set lunch available.

    Things to expect

    A simple cafe with fairly comfortable seats.

    Best with

    Iced Lemon Tea

    Price

    RM10.00 to RM20.00

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    Lucy's Kitchen View restaurant

    Lot 10, Ground Floor, Block H, Lorong Pusat Komersil 88/1, 88 Marketplace, off Jalan Pintas, Penampang, 88300, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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    088259866

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    11:00AM—12:00AM
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    Revolving around a pub and bar scene, this western-inspired restaurant pulls off quite a rustic look. But what makes it much patronised is their menu that consists of delicious dishes. Apart from the typical range of burgers and grills, pastas are added into the mix. This means you can enjoy a good plate of pasta served with grilled chicken on the side; too much? More like bring it. 

    Tips

    Do look out for special deals of the month.

    Things to expect

    A fun and warm dining place.

    Best with

    Iced Lemon Tea

    Price

    RM20.00 to RM35.00

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    Sailors' Cafe View restaurant

    Lot 36 1st Floor Plaza Grand Millennium, Jalan Penampang Bypass, 88300 , Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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    088731960

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    12:00PM—10:30PM
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    UpperstarPork free d90bfb235d64e73ff14d8ad65b89aaab71a3af43962907cb9cd494af0a63fa21

    Mention western and pops come Upperstar into your mind. Having garnered the reputation of serving delectable western food at reasonable prices, there’s no doubt about the presence of pasta in their menu. It may not look fancy, but as the saying don’t judge a book by its cover goes, you might just finish the meal grinning from ear to ear. 

    Tips

    Look out for happy hour!

    Things to expect

    A pub like dining experience.

    Best with

    Beers.

    Price

    RM15.00 to RM30.00

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    Upperstar View restaurant

    8, Jalan Damai, Luyang, 88300, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
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    088260388

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    24-hours
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