Eat Like a Local in Port Dickson (2024)

If you’re planning a trip to Port Dickson soon and would like to spend some of your time there feasting on famous food in Port Dickson like a local, make sure to continue reading as we will be recommending a few street vendors, hidden eateries and hawker stalls that serve up some of the best food in Port Dickson and have earned their place in out list of “Must-eat local food in Port Dickson”!

Note: As these are uncertain times, we highly recommend that you call ahead to verify on the operating hours before visiting to avoid any disappointment.

Just about 9 minutes away from Lexis Port Dickson if you are driving, located near Port Dickson’s Petron gas station, this warung offers you some of the best food in Port Dickson and an excellent taste of authentic Negeri Sembilan delicacies. Some of the must-eat Port Dickson dishes here includes gulai ayam kampung salai, gulai daging salai, gulai perut salai, gulai keli salai and other famous Port Dickson food. Their signature dish is the masak lemak daging salai which consists of juicy well-seasoned beef braised to tender perfection in thick, creamy and spicy gravy. Another plus point would be that the service here is good and food is served in a timely manner.

Address: Taman Mewah, 71000 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan
Operating Hours: 11:00am – 7:00pm (Opens daily except on Wednesdays)

Located right beside the main road and impossible to miss with its huge, brightly-coloured signboards, there’s more than one reason this humble eatery made it into our list of Best Restaurants in Port Dickson. These reasons include their asam pedas masak cili api, mee bandung, air batu campur, cendol, and most definitely their RM2 coconut shake. Other good food offered in this Port Dickson eatery are western dishes like grilled lamb etc. Perfect for a hearty lunch, you will be spoiled for choice with the wide selections of famous Port Dickson food available at the various stalls here. In case you are planning to enjoy a delectable lunch with plenty of Port Dickson local food here, then make sure to come early as this place can be quite packed during lunch hours.

Address: Kampung Teluk Kemang, 71050 Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan
Operating Hours:11:00am – 7:00pm (Daily)

If you happen to be nearby Taman Bayu Port Dickson and are craving for some succulent, tasty grilled chicken, then this famous food joint in Port Dickson is definitely the place to go to. Located beside the main road and opposite the Port Dickson’s fire station, make sure to keep a look out for a signboard for this Port Dickson must-eat grilled chicken place decorated with piles of ceramic flower pots then you’ll know that you’re literally within walking distance from some of the best food in Port Dickson.

Around a 24-minute drive away from Lexis Port Dickson, what sets this place apart from the other best restaurants in Port Dickson that are also selling grilled chicken is that their chicken is grilled through a very unusual method of using ceramic vases. With a whole chicken priced at only around RM20 here, you can easily satiate your cravings for local port Dickson food here without burning a hole through your pocket. Make sure to ask for extra homemade sauce and chili paste as their lip-smacking condiments here is simply to die for!

Address: 5 Taman Bayu, 71050 Port Dickson, Malaysia
Operating Hours:11:00am – 7:00pm (Daily)