Spices of Southern Bah Restaurant, Banana Leaf — Restaurant in Sabah

This place was incredible. Operated by a very kind family. Took a date for Indian food and at first was hesitant because there were no customers when we arrived. However the entire family greeted us and quickly went into action making us feel welcome. They served us free Papadum with different sauces for a snack while we waited for our food. I ordered the chili chicken and some rice, the portions were generous. The food was PHENOMENAL. Great beverage options as well with plenty of fresh juices. Very affordable as well as I believe most dishes were between 20-30RM. This was the best Indian restaurant I’ve ever been to. I’m staying in KK for a few months and will definitely...

I would have to say that this is some of THE BEST Indian food I've ever eaten. I ended up eating here 2 nights in a row so I can give a fair review. I ate the cauliflower gobi both nights and I think it's fantastic. Last night I had the Kerala Nadan Style chicken and capathi and it was delicious. I have to warn that the chicken dish is super spicy 🥵, but I like that. Tonight I had the varuval lamb with garlic naan and it was almost as amazing as the chicken last night and not nearly as spicy. They have only been open for around 5 months but Shubash and his team do a great job and the food is to live for. I'm glad I found this place. Thanks for...

My wife, a Southern Indian, yearned for dosa & mutton curry. We were surprised to find this gem right under our hotel in Kota Kinabalu. Their location is on the bay side of the Marriott Hotel on the boardwalk. We ordered two roti chanai, mutton peratal, fried lady's fingers, basic biryani and a dosa. Our bill was 49 ringgit or $12.25! We were greeted by the owner and went out of his way to accommodate my dietary restriction. They have outdoor seating protected from the rains. They also have air-conditioned indoor dining for twenty or more. I encourage...