Kota Kinabalu Waterfront, Kota Kinabalu Overview

Providing a soothing arena, with fresh air and spectacular nightlife, the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront is a mixed development project with a mall, hotels, restaurants, resort homes and a boardwalk between Filipino Market and Oceanus Mall at Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.

Also known as KK Waterfront, the place is situated in the heart of the city offering an unmatchable experience of the mesmerising sunset, nightlife with the start of businesses, flogging of locals and tourists when the air is no more hot and humid and an array of restaurants, bars, and small eating and massage joints.

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Pubs and Restaurants at Kota Kinabalu Waterfront

Mynt Club
This is a new addition to the restaurant list with live in-house music, DJ and alcohol-serving with good quality food and service. It opens at 4 PM till late at night.

Buga Korean Restaurant
This is closest to the Oceanus Waterfront Mall serving delicious Korean food with a good quality bar, providing 24 hours service every day.

Spinoza
The specialty of this restaurant is the western menu and bar, providing an enjoyable experience from 4:00 PM to 3:00 AM every day.

Wave Karaoke
This is the best place to indulge in the Karaoke fun with hildren and other family members along with the bar and good food available serving from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM every day.

BED (Best Entertainment Destination)
This is a huge bar and is one of the most popular venues for good nightlife being open from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM on Monday and Tuesday and then from 8:00 PM to 3:00 AM on rest days with live music, DJ and a wonderful ambience.

The Loft
This is one of the oldest restaurants at KK Waterfront which was relaunched in 2014 and has a better in-house experience now with a cool balcony, big screen for sports, pool table and live entertainment with two big floors, providing good food menu. It has a good serving time from 3:00 PM to 1:00 AM on weekdays and 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM on weekends.

Gusto Italian Food and Wine
This is a small shop with a magical experience for all food lovers being open from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM on weekdays and from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM on weekends. It provides a delicious Italian menu with wine.

Kohinoor North Indian Restaurant
This is an Indian restaurant very popular for its delicious Indian food and has been a tenant of the Kota Kinabalu Waterfront for many years. It is very famous for its good service and ambience serving the public from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM and then after a break from 5:30 PM to 11:00 PM every day.

There are various other small food stalls and roadside joints selling delicious dishes of local and international cuisine along with snacks, fruit shakes, local shakes and other beverages. 

How to Reach KK Waterfront

One can just walk down from the Oceanus mall to reach the waterfront which is the next. There is one bus every day from Bandar Seri Begawan to Kota Kinabalu and it leaves the Waterfront in BSB at 8:00 AM.

A car can be rented to drive on your own or a taxi can be hired, taking about 9 minutes from the centre of Kota Kinabalu to reach the Waterfront via Jalan Tun Fuad Stephen.

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