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KL’s 10 Best Steakhouses for the Finest Cuts

There was this one evening when I casually planned to grab a simple steak dinner—nothing too fancy, just to curb my cravings. Somehow, that quick bite turned into a full-on steak experience that had me reminiscing about those seared cuts.

The thing is, once you step into the world of premium steakhouses, making a choice becomes less about dining and more about savoring. Each bite feels like pure indulgence, from succulent ribeyes to buttery wagyu that just melts on your tongue.

Now, I’ve done the legwork, eaten my way through KL’s finest steakhouses, and I’m here to guide you through the meaty maze. If you’re ready to discover the most unforgettable steak joints that will make every meal feel like a celebration, keep reading!

PRIME – Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur

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Address: 2 Jalan Stesen Sentral, Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Contact details: +60322637434

Operating hours: 

  • Monday to Friday – 12 to 3 PM | 6 to 10 PM
  • Saturday to Sunday – 6 to 10 PM

Cost: $$-$$$

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Prime is a must-visit for anyone craving an exceptional steak experience. Their Japanese wagyu ribeye delivers rich, unforgettable flavors and the foie gras risotto also impresses, with a surprisingly generous portion.

Beyond the steak, their truffle mash, lamb shank, and oysters bring their own unique flavors, while the lobster bisque stands out with its fresh, non-fishy aroma—a rare find. Each dish is crafted with care, making a memorable dining experience.

Prime is the perfect spot for special celebration, where every detail, from service to presentation, elevates the experience. Complimentary warm bread with assorted butter adds a thoughtful touch to your meal.

Pro tip: Remember to get there early if you can, because this spot’s no secret and the locals flock here. If you’re eyeing those specialty dishes, weekends are your best bet. 

TTDI Meat Point

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Address: 62, Jalan Burhanuddin Helmi, Taman Tun Dr Ismail

Contact details: +60143604040

Operating hours: Monday to Sunday – 11 AM to 11 PM

Cost: $$$

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MeatPoint TTDI is where you go when you’re craving some seriously well-done (or medium-rare, in our case) meat. Their Angus ribeye and lamb loins are cooked to perfection—ask for medium-rare, and you’ll get exactly that.

The bruschetta is another standout, so don’t skip it—it’s an absolute must-order. What makes MeatPoint stand out is its incredible range of meats, from wagyu and black Angus to grain fed and lamb.

They give you the freedom to choose the size of your meat and how you want it cooked, which is great when you’re particular about your steak. It’s easy to see why both Muslims and non-Muslims alike flock here for a satisfying plate of quality steak.

Pro tip: If you’re going with a friend or a group, try a couple of different cuts to really experience what they offer. And definitely return to try their other dishes because the variety here is what makes MeatPoint such a fantastic spot for meat lovers. 

Marble 8

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Address: Level 56, Menara 3 Petronas, Persiaran KLCC

Contact details: +60323866030

Operating hours: 

  • Monday to Thursday – 630 to 1130 PM
  • Friday to Sunday – 12 to 3 PM | 630 to 1130 PM

Cost: $$-$$$

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Marble 8 is where culinary perfection meets exquisite dining. Their service stands out, offering a welcoming and attentive experience.

If you’re a fan of wagyu, their steak is worth trying for it was cooked just right and full of rich, bold flavors. It’s really a solid choice for anyone who appreciates quality meat!

Their wagyu dry-aged beef is tender and juicy, paired with the perfect sauce and a hint of salt. The attention to detail is evident in every dish, from the massive asparagus with a unique tomato sauce to the complimentary mini wagyu burger that left me craving. 

Pro tip: Don’t be puzzled by the grilled lemon—it adds a tangy twist to your steak. Also, check out their dry-aged cuts, aged for at least 21 days in their custom-built dry-aging cellar for an enhanced flavor profile. 

Vantador | The Dry Aged Steak Boutique

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Address: 38, Jalan 25/70a, Desa Sri Hartamas

Contact details: +60126755868

Operating hours: Monday to Sunday – 6 PM to 12 AM

Cost: $$-$$$

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Vantador is a must-visit for steak lovers looking for a refined and flavorful dining experience. For a standout steak experience, the Vaca Gallega is a must-try.

The beef is flavorful, perfectly cooked, and you can really appreciate the care that goes into its preparation. If you’re curious about steak aging, try both the wet-aged and dry-aged options.

You should order them medium-rare to fully enjoy the tenderness and rich flavors. Plus, the service here is attentive and smooth for a relaxed dining experience.

Pro tip: If you’re set on trying their famous dry-aged beef, make sure to call ahead and reserve it, as it’s a popular choice and tends to sell out quickly. Pair your steak with one of their rich sides for an indulgent evening.

Emily’s Steakhouse

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Address: 8, Jalan Inai, Bukit Bintang

Contact details: +60132106884

Operating hours: Monday to Sunday – 11 AM to 3 PM | 5:30 to 11 PM

Cost: $$-$$$

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Emily’s Steakhouse is a top-notch dining destination if you’re after a hearty meal that delivers on both taste and quality. The lighter rump steak is a good starter served alongside crispy fries and fresh peas.

If seafood is more your thing, the Surf & Turf with skewered tiger prawns offers large, fresh prawns that pair beautifully with the flavorful steak. You should also try the grilled rack of lamb, which was incredibly tender and full of flavor. 

Emily’s is an amazing spot for steak lovers and seafood enthusiasts alike. The friendly staff and cozy atmosphere make it a must-visit spot in Kuala Lumpur.

Pro tip: The cocktails here are just as impressive as the food, so don’t hesitate to indulge. And if you’re planning to visit, definitely try the rump steak—it’s a fan favorite for a reason!

The Steakhouse KL

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Address: 48, Changkat Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang

Contact details: +60127356709

Operating hours: Monday to Sunday – 5:30 PM to 12 AM

Cost: $$-$$$

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The tenderloin we ordered was excellent, with every bite proving why this place is a must-visit.

Complimentary warm bread with butter and a delicious potato soup starter added an unexpected but delightful touch to the meal.

What really stood out was the knowledgeable and attentive staff who enhanced the dining experience. If you’re in Kuala Lumpur and craving a top-tier steak experience, The Steakhouse KL is where you need to be.

Pro tip: If you’re a fan of great steaks at a fair price, don’t miss this spot. Reservations are a good idea, especially on weekends, and check out their specials on Australian Black Angus cuts—they’re divine.

The Beato Steakhouse

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Address: 24-1, Jln Telawi 3, Bangsar

Contact details: +60322022405

Operating hours: Monday to Tuesday, Thursday to Sunday – 530 to 1130 PM

Cost: $$-$$$

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The Beato Aged Steakhouse is a haven for steak lovers, especially those with a taste for dry-aged cuts. Their daily selection of steaks is a highlight, and you can’t go wrong with their signature t-bone, which is cooked to perfection.

Pair that with their bruschetta or one of the many side dishes, and you’re in for a hearty, satisfying meal. For those who appreciate a unique flavor experience, the dry-aged wagyu paired with bone marrow is an absolute must-try.

And if you’re looking to take it up a notch, don’t leave without sampling the ratatouille—it’s a pleasant surprise that perfectly complements the steak.

Pro tip: If you’re new to dry-aged steaks, don’t hesitate to ask the friendly staff for recommendations. They’re always ready to help you navigate the menu and find something that suits your taste.

Pampas Steakhouse at Old Malaya

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Address: Old Malaya, 66-68, Jalan Raja Chulan, City Centre

Contact details: +601123674581

Operating hours: Monday to Sunday – 5 to 1130 PM

Cost: $$

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Pampas Steakhouse offers a culinary experience that blends great ambiance with exceptional steaks. The sirloin steak and grilled lamb rack are must-tries, both cooked to perfection and boasting flavors that demonstrate true mastery of meat preparation.

The sirloin packs a punch with robust flavors, while the grilled lamb is tender and succulent, a satisfying meal for meat lovers. For those seeking variety, Pampas’ menu features high-quality black Angus from Argentina.

What sets Pampas apart is its setting—a beautifully restored pre-colonial building with views of the iconic KL Tower. Whether you’re looking for a memorable dinner or a stylish place to host gatherings, this steakhouse rocks!

Pro tip: Make sure to reserve a table, especially during peak hours, to fully enjoy the dining experience without the wait.

Islamic sixty9 Steakhouse

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Address: 341, Lorong Sarawak, Taman Melawati

Contact details: +60341621312

Operating hours: 

  • Monday to Thursday, Saturday to Sunday – 12 to 1130 PM
  • Friday – 3 to 1130 PM

Cost: $$

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If you’re looking for a satisfying steakhouse experience, this restaurant near Melawati Mall delivers with attentive staff and a cozy atmosphere. Though the seating is limited, making a reservation is a smart move, especially if you’re coming with a group.

As for the food, the ribeye steak is the clear standout—well-cooked, flavorful, and worth every bite. The lamb chop and salmon are also highlights, offering tender and delicious options for meat lovers.

Parking is a breeze with a large parking lot nearby, adding to the overall convenience. While the mushroom soup may leave you wanting more in terms of flavor, the steak and other main dishes more than make up for it.

Pro tip: Plan your visit on a weekday or make a reservation to avoid the weekend rush. Don’t forget to try the lamb chops—they’re a crowd favorite!

The Steak Empire

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Address: T-G-01 & T-A-01, TERRACES, TREC, Kelab Golf di Raja Selangor

Contact details: +60108778168

Operating hours: Wednesday to Sunday – 5 PM to 2 AM

Cost: $$

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The superb interior design, including the mesmerizing jellyfish LED lights, sets the stage for a memorable meal. The wagyu steak, especially the tomahawk, stands out as a highlight, and the lava cake is a must-try for dessert lovers.

Beyond the steak, the ravioli ricotta Spinach pasta is packed with flavor, showcasing the restaurant’s range. Service is attentive, with waitstaff always ready to assist, making the experience even more enjoyable.

Whether you’re there for a special night out or just want a quality meal in a stylish setting, this place checks all the boxes.

Pro tip:  Make sure to try their drinks selection to complement your meal. Reservations are recommended, especially if you’re planning to indulge in their famous tomahawk or other premium cuts.