It is no secret that many of us just love sushi—the traditional Japanese cuisine that is now so well-known that it can be found practically anywhere in the world. But set aside the outside world for a moment and prepare your chopsticks as we sashimi through a list of fantastic sushi restaurants that are halal and Muslim-friendly in KL!
Sushi Haven Guide
Here to make your job easier! We have listed 5 sushi restaurants below. Some sushi places listed are halal-certified and the others are Muslim-friendly, all in KL.
1. Sushi King
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The first and oldest sushi conveyor belt chain in Malaysia, our classic, Sushi King. Sushi King, which opened its doors in 1995, is famous for providing high-quality sushi at reasonable costs. In addition to grabbing sushi from the conveyor, you may place an order for some of their main courses. Overall, the food is fresh, the service is nice, and it is a healthier option than fast food.
Visit their Facebook, Instagram, and Website and check out their menu for more information.
| Address | Operating Hours | Contact |
| Berjaya Times Square Berjaya Times Square, 05-106A, 5th Floor No.1, Jalan Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 10am – 10pm | 03-2110 0171 |
| AEON Kepong Lot F18, First Floor, Aeon Metro Prima Shopping Centre, No. 1, Kepong, 52100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 10am – 10pm | 03-6241 7751 |
| Mid Valley Mid Valley Megamall, Lot LG-074, Mid Valley City Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 03-2201 2447 |
| Setapak Central Mall Lot G-33, Ground Floor, KL Festival City, 67, Jln Taman Ibu Kota, Danau Kota, 53300 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 03-4131 9938 |
| Sunway Putra Sunway Putra Mall, Lot LG-19, Lower Ground Floor, 100, Jalan Putra, 40350 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 03-4050 4102 |
| Sunway Velocity Mall Lot 4-06, Sunway Velocity Mall, Lingkaran SV, Sunway Velocity, 55100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 10am – 10pm | 03-5622 5200 |
| SOGO Level 6, Lot 6, R6 & R6A, 190, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 9pm | 03-2620 1915 |
| Wangsa Walk Wangsa Avenue, Lot G-50 & G-51, Ground Floor, Wangsa Walk Mall, 9, Jalan Wangsa Perdana 1, Bandar Wangsa Maju, 53300 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 10am – 10pm | 03-4131 8326 |
| Melawati Mall Jalan Bandar 12, Taman Melawati, 53100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 10am – 10pm | 03-4161 4261 |
| Sushi King AEON Taman Maluri Lot S02, Sushi King Aeon, AEON Mall, Jalan Jejaka, Maluri, 55100 Cheras, Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11.30am – 10pm | 03-9201 0819 |
| LaLaport BBCC LG1-10, Mitsui Shopping Park LaLaport, 2, Jln Hang Tuah, Pudu, 55100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 10am – 9pm | 03-9776 8060 |
| AEON Ampang Utara 2 AEON AU2 Shopping Centre, Lot 59, Ground Floor, Jalan 37/56 AU2 Bandar Baru Kuala Lumpur MY, Hulu Kelang, 54200 Ampang | Daily, 10am – 10pm | 03-4265 3310 |
| Lotus’s Ampang Lot 14, Lotus Ampang, PT 8880, Lotus Hypermarket, Jalan Pandan Prima, Dataran Pandan Prima, 55100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 10am – 10pm | 03-9201 4817 |
| Ampang Point 13, Ground Floor, Ampang Point, Jalan Memanda 5, Taman Dato Ahmad Razali, 68000 Ampang, Selangor | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 03-4265 0762 |
| Gombak G-101, Jalan Prima SG 3/2, Prima Seri Gombak, 68100 Batu Caves, Selangor | Daily, 11.30am – 10pm | 03-6177 0577 |
2. Nippon Sushi
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Nippon Sushi, a halal-certified Japanese restaurant owned by Muslims in KL, is the next item on the list. Aside from the conveyor belt sushi, this restaurant’s distinctive feature is that any ala carte orders are delivered to your table by a tiny robotic train. Isn’t it cute and undoubtedly a fun touch? Sushi rolls (particularly those with mentaiko sauce) and salmon cheese sushi are among the best-tasting dishes, and they are all created with fresh ingredients.
Visit their Facebook, Instagram and Website and check out their menu for more information.
| Address | Operating Hours | Contact |
| Ampang Lorong Memanda 1, Taman Dato Ahmad Razali, 68000 Ampang, Selangor | Daily, 11.30am – 10pm | 03-4266 8855 |
| Batu Caves (Gombak) 16G, Prima, 11, Lorong Samudera Utara, Taman Samudra, 68100 Batu Caves | Daily, 11.30am – 10pm | 03-6178 4422 |
3. Kaito
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Visit KAITO at Glo Damansara in TTDI for Japanese cuisine that combines modern and traditional flavors. Halal status? Certified. The restaurant is run by Muslims. Every dish is carefully chosen to guarantee the ideal freshness, flavor, and presentation. Although the eating experience is more sophisticated, you still receive value for your money because the food is expertly cooked and freshly served.
Check out their menu for more information.
| Address | LG.09, Level LG, Glo Damansara, 699, Jln Damansara, 60000 Kuala Lumpur |
| Operating Hours | Tuesday – Sunday, 11.30am – 10.30am Monday – CLOSED |
| Contact | 03-2385 7275 |
| Social Media | Facebook | Instagram | Website |
4. Sushi Zanmai
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Over a hundred varieties of sushi are available at this kosher restaurant, which has real conveyor-belt sushi. Sushi Zanmai is famous because they serves real Japanese food on its menu. Bento boxes with straightforward but substantial set menus, sushi rolls, and udon noodles are a few of the well-known menu items.
Visit their Facebook, Instagram, and Website and check out their menu for more information.
| Address | Operating Hours | Contacts |
| Avenue K M, Avenue K, Lot M-19, Level, 156, Jalan Ampang, Kampung Baru, 50450 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-225 1200 |
| Pavilion KL No.168, Lot L6.24.1A & E6.24.1A, Level 6, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-304 3380 |
| KL East Mall Lot no. LG 32,33 & 35, KL East Mall Off Middle Ring Road 2, 53100, Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-201 8030 |
| NU Sentral Lot 5.1a, Level 5, Nu Sentral, Jalan Tun Sambanthan, City Centre, 50470 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-216 2030 |
| The Gardens Mall Lot T217 3rd Floor The Gardens Mall, Mid Valley City, 59200 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-702 1160 |
| Sunway Velocity Mall Sunway Velocity Mall, Lot 3-27, Sunway Velocity Mall, 55100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-286 2120 |
| 1 Mont Kiara 27A Ground Floor, 1, Lot G-27 & G, No.1, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-205 1200 |
| Mid Valley Megamall T-052 & 053, 3rd Floor, Mid Valley Megamall, Mid Valley City, 59200 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-289 2030 |
| Berjaya Times Square No. 01-11, Level 1, Berjaya Times Square, 1, Jln Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-380 6850 |
| Pavilion Bukit Jalil Lot 5.54.00 & 5.55.00, Level 5, Pavilion Bukit Jalil No. 2, Persiaran Jalil 8, Bandar Bukit Jalil, 57000 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-380 1080 |
| Eko Cheras M-S-8, 9 & 10, Second Floor, EkoCheras Mall No. 693, 5, Jln Cheras, 56000 Kuala Lumpur | Daily, 11am – 10pm | 012-268 1020 |
5. Sakae Sushi
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Folks in the KL region are probably familiar with Sakae Sushi. It is a well-known sushi restaurant that operates on a conveyor belt. This sushi restaurant is almost as popular as Sushi King because of its recognizable green frog emblem. Albeit a tiny bit less expensive, which is perfect for those looking to enjoy some fresh sushi on a budget! They use pork-free, halal-certified ingredients. Although there is no mirin in the sushi rice, be aware that alcohol is offered on the premises.
Visit their Facebook, Instagram, and Website and check out their menu for more information.
| Address | Operating Hours | Contact |
| 1 Utama 1 Utama Shopping Centre, 225, 1, Lebuh Bandar Utama, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor | Daily, 11.30am – 9.30pm | 03-7620 7782 |
| Sunway Pyramid OB.K6, Ground Floor, Oasis Boulevard Sunway Pyramid, 3, Jalan PJS 11/15, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Petaling Jaya, Selangor | Daily, 11.30am – 9.30pm | 03-5613 1817 |
| IOI Mall EG002, Jalan Puchong, Bandar Puchong Jaya, 47100 Puchong, Selangor | Daily, 11.30am – 9.30pm | 03-5879 7751 |
That’s it for the (sushi) wrap! With this delicious list of halal and Muslim-friendly sushi restaurants in KL, you will never have to suffer through another raw deal again. All you need to do now is plan a weekend with your loved ones and friends so you can fulfil your sushi cravings.
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