Dancing Fish in Malaysia is a beautifully curated restaurant that brings Indonesian-inspired flavours to the table in a refined yet approachable way. Known for its elegant setting and thoughtfully crafted dishes, it offers a dining experience that feels both modern and rooted in tradition. From the moment you step in, the calm atmosphere and attention to detail make it an ideal spot for anyone looking to enjoy flavourful food in a relaxed, upscale environment. In this blog post, we’ll explore Dancing Fish menu, pricing, current promotions, best-selling items, outlet locations, operating hours, and share our honest review.
My visit to Dancing Fish in Malaysia was a refreshing change from the usual dining experience. The restaurant has a calm, elegant atmosphere that immediately makes you feel relaxed, and the open, airy setting adds to the overall charm. I went there for dinner and was impressed by how thoughtfully the menu blends traditional Indonesian flavours with a modern twist. I started with a few small dishes to share, and each one felt carefully prepared, with bold yet balanced flavours that didn’t overpower the ingredients.
The main highlight for me was the grilled fish, which was beautifully presented and cooked just right—tender on the inside with a lightly crisp exterior. The sambal had a deep, smoky heat that complemented the dish perfectly. Service throughout the meal was attentive and friendly, making the experience even more enjoyable. By the end of the evening, Dancing Fish felt less like just another restaurant and more like a place I’d happily return to for a special meal or a relaxed night out.
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Dancing Fish Menu Categories
The menu of Dancing Fish is categorized as Appetizer, Salad, Soup, Dancing Fish, Cumi Cumi, Tiger Prawns, Soft Shell Crab, Crispy Duck, BBQ Chicken, BBQ Duck, Ayam, BBQ Beef Ribs, Buntut, Daging, Vegetables, Egg, Kids Menu, Dessert and Beverages.
Dancing Fish Menu With Prices
Let’s see the menu items category wise in detail.
DANCING FISH APPETIZER MENU PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Appetizer Platter
Showcasing our Signatures on a platter. The charcoal grilled Chicken Satay hearty Pepes Goreng Sambal Matah, the refreshing Salad Mangga Mangga & irresistible Cumi-cumi Goreng
RM 63.90
Chicken Satay
1/2 dozen chicken satay, marinated & charcoal-grilled to perfection. Succulent on the inside, lightly charred on the outside. Served with satay peanut sauce
RM 32.90
Pepes Goreng Sambal Matah
Signature mix of minced fish & chicken with herbs & spices, steamed then deep-fried to perfection. Served with sambal dabu-dabu
RM 23.90
Kembang Kol Bakar
Also known as whole roasted cauliflower, our version is marinated with turmeric bay leaves. Served with sambal terasi kicap
RM 19.90
Gulai Nangka Nangka Goreng
Golden deep-fried ripe jackfruit stuffed with young jackfruit, paired with aromatic Indonesian curry infused with herbs & spices
RM 19.90
Tahu Telur
A tower of tofu & flossy egg mixture, served with our special tangy, spicy & refreshing kencur sauce
RM 17.90
Tahu Tempeh Goreng & Sambal Ikan Bilis
A traditional Malay-Indo dish of fried tempeh & tofu served with wok-fried spicy sambal ikan bilis, sambal terasi & kicap manis
RM 15.90
Emping with Sambal Terasi
Indonesian melinjo nut crackers with a slightly bitter nutty taste that is perfectly dipped & paired with our sambal terasi
RM 9.90
DANCING FISHÂ SALAD PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Soft Shell Crab Kerabu Asam Laksa
Combining deep-fried soft shell crab with the vibrant crunch of pomegranate, fresh herbs & vegetables
RM 29.90
Pucuk Paku Kerabu
Tender & young fiddlehead fern shoots tossed in Asian citrusy sauce made of fresh chili, lime juice, sliced onions & local herbs
RM 18.90
Salad Mangga-Mangga
A vibrant salad bursting with sweet & tangy flavours of young & ripe mango, enhanced with the satisfying crunch of crispy mango tempura
RM 18.90
Belimbing Salad
Features the unique tartness of starfruit, combined with fresh vegetables, herbs & a tangy burst of tropical flavours
RM 18.90
Keredok
Experience a burst of flavours from freshly cut cucumber, cabbage & long bean with our special tangy spicy & refreshing kencur sauce. Definitely a refreshing treat!
RM 18.90
DANCING FISHÂ SOUP PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Sup Buntut with Burtt Goreng
Burakar sambliop w-cooled with armed spices, vegetables & harta, served with
RM 52.00
Sup Petola Sumbat Pepes
A hearty slow-cooked egg drop soup
RM 33.90
Javanese Home Style Soup
Corting slow-cooked chin soup wil
RM 13.90
DANCING FISH PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
With Sambal Dabu-dabu
Served with ado from Mu
RM 63.90
With Mango Kerabu
Served with homemade sauce made of young mango & fresh herbs
RM 69.90
With Sambal Kedondong
Javaneseng chips with brut
RM 69.90
With Sambal Dabu-dabu
Served with ado from Mu
RM 63.90
With Mango Kerabu
Served with homemade sauce made of young mango & fresh herbs
Golden & crispy fried calamari coated with edible and egg seal sauce
RM 39.90
Rujak Kangkung Cami
Kangkung golden deep-fried calamari & tempeh harmoniously balanced by aromatic
RM 39.90
Cumi-cumi Goreng
Coated in crispy batter, calamari rings are deep-fried with a crunch in every bite
RM 37.90
Cumi-cumi Bakar
Calamari charcoal grilled over embers & basted with our Cumi Bakar sauce for a light smoky flavor
RM 34.90
Gulai Nanas Cili Api Pedas
A rich curry enhanced with plant chili oil milk along with
RM 79.90
Cabe Taucu Pedas
Onion to face the grilled fish with harmonious balance of spiciness & depth
RM 79.90
Tempoyak
Ahmad forged with cold from sing hot & care fermented
RM 72.90
With Sambal Hitam Keluak
An earthy & spicy sambal infused with unique flavors from the lepayang fruit. Served with a side of tashlan
RM 79.90
Wth Air Asam Sauce
Addictive of any man, halal
RM 75.90
With Sambal Ijo & Merah
The dynamic duo of fish: one with a green sambal cooked with our secret ingredients & the other with a bold kick from red chilies
RM 75.90
With Sambal Kicap Pedas
Served with traditional sweet chili
RM 69.90
DANCING FISHÂ TIGER PRAWNS PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Udang Sambal Petai
Smokey chantours from char-grilled tiger prawns and with fresh tiger prawns wok-tied with can bean & our sambal goreng house
Seasonal
Udang Bakar Sambal Ijo & Merah
Seasonal
Udang Sambal Hitam Madura
Tiger prawns with our made black pepper made with onions, garlic, chili, herbs & spices with a hint of sweetness
Seasonal
Udang Sambal
Fresh tiger prawns, wok-tied with our sambal goreng house
Seasonal
Udang Gulai Nanas Cili Api Pedas
Our curry slow-cooked with pineapple & spice
Seasonal
Udang Asam Kedondong Pedas
Fresh tiger prawns tenderly coated in our homemade tamarind sambal
Seasonal
DANCING FISHÂ SOFT SHELL CRAB PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Soft Shell Crab with Chili Sambal and Rice Crackers
Deep-fried soft shell crab with a special blend of chili, herbs
RM 59.90
Soft Shell Crab with Pucuk Paku Bersantan
Deep-fried soft shell crab served with tangy spicy young shoots cooked in coconut & herbs
RM 51.90
Soft Shell Crab Mango Kerabu
Delicious combination of deep-fried soft shell crab with tangy mango salad
RM 51.90
DANCING FISHÂ CRISPY DUCK PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Bebek Goreng Bali (Crispy Duck)
Duck marinated in our signature mix of Balinese herbs & spices for 24 hours and is then fried to perfection with irresistible crispy skin
RM 65.90
with Sambal Belado
Aug combination of red chili, onion, curry leaf & served with soy sauce & emping on the side
RM 65.90
with Percik Mangga Pedas
A unique and tropical sweetness by infusing ripe mango cubes, herbs & spices
RM 65.90
with Sambal Hitam Madura
Madurese black spiced sambal made with onions, garlic, chili, herbs & spices with a hint of sweetness
RM 65.90
DANCING FISHÂ BBQ CHICKEN PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Ayam Panggang (BBQ Chicken)
Fresh chicken marinated & basted with our special homemade BBQ sauce, charcoal grilled over glowing embers
RM 29.00 (quarter) / RM 54.00 (half)
Percik Merah with Rujak Sauce
Succulently marinated in a blend of our signature red pepper sauce, aromatic & spices. Served with our house-made rujak sauce
RM 29.00 (quarter) / RM 54.00 (half)
with Sambal Hitam Keluak
A sambal packed with unique flavors from the keluak fruit
RM 29.00 (quarter) / RM 54.00 (half)
with Sambal Matah Buah Delima
Juicy bursts of pomegranate, chili, herbs & spices with fresh chicken
RM 29.00 (quarter) / RM 54.00 (half)
with Air Asam Sauce
A delectable sauce made of tamarind, belacan & aromatic spices with a hint of sweetness
RM 26.00 (quarter) / RM 50.00 (half)
DANCING FISHÂ BBQ DUCK MENU PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Bebek Panggang (BBQ Duck)
Duck marinated 24 hours with herbs & spices and glazed with our special BBQ sauce, then flame-grilled over glowing charcoal embers
RM 65.90
Percik Merah with Rujak Sauce
Succulently marinated in a blend of our signature red pepper sauce. Served with our house-made rujak sauce
RM 65.90
with Sambal Matah Gherkin
A unique twist on the traditional sambal with tangy gherkin, herbs & fragrant spices
RM 65.90
with Sambal Belado
A combination of red chili, onion, curry leaf sambal, garlic, herbs & spices. Served with Indonesian soy sauce & emping on the side
RM 65.90
with Sambal Ijo & Merah
The dynamic duo of sambals: one with green chili and a secret blend of ingredients & the other with a bold kick from red chili, garlic & spices
RM 65.90
DANCING FISHÂ AYAM PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
ACI. Ayam Goreng Gulai Lemak Pedas
Deep-fried chicken paired with aromatic Indonesian curry, cherry tomato, herbs & spices
RM 29.00
ACT. Ayam Goreng Berempah
An enjoyable dish of chicken marinated in traditional spices
RM 23.00
ACT. Ayam Goreng Berempah (1/2 chicken)
An enjoyable dish of chicken marinated in traditional spices (half chicken)
RM 43.00
ACS. Opor Ayam
Chicken braised in a generous coconut gravy with aromatic herbs & spices
RM 23.00
AC. Ayam Goreng Cili Belado
Deep-fried chicken served with homemade sambal belado made of red chili, onion, curry leaf, garlic, herbs & spices
RM 23.00
DANCING FISHÂ BBQ BEEF RIBS PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
BBQ Beef Ribs
Australian short ribs marinated 24 hours with herbs & spices, then flame-grilled over glowing charcoal embers
RM 89.90
with Gulai Lemak Pedas
Ribs paired with bubbling hot & aromatic Indonesian curry infused with rich herbs & spices
RM 89.90
with Sambal Ijo & Merah
The dynamic duo of Indonesian chilies: one green chili cooked with our secret blend of ingredients & the other with a bold kick from red chili, garlic & spices
RM 89.90
with Spicy Peanut Sauce
A delectable fiery sauce with a sweet note, combining crushed peanuts infused with chili
RM 89.90
with Sambal Belado
A combination of red chili, onion, curry leaf, sambal merah, herbs & spices
RM 89.90
with Chili Jeruk Belado
Tangy & crunchy pickled red & green chili adding a burst of flavor
RM 89.90
DANCING FISHÂ BUNTUT PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Buntut Goreng Sambal Matah Dabu-Dabu
Australian oxtail marinated & braised with aromatic spices, then re-grilled over charcoal. Served with Sambal Matah and Dabu-Dabu
RM 69.90
Buntut Belado Enak
Australian oxtail marinated & braised with aromatic spices, then re-grilled over charcoal. Served with soy sauce & sambal belado
RM 69.90
DANCING FISH DAGING PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Dendeng Belado
Known as Indonesian spicy beef jerky, marinated strips of Australian beef tenderloin, dried then wok-fried with our house sambal belado
RM 29.90
Daging Rendang
Authentically slow-cooked with herbs & spices over low heat until tender
RM 29.90
Daging Goreng Sambal Selasih
Wok-fried Australian beef tenderloin with basil
RM 26.90
Daging Goreng Empuk
Marinated Australian beef strips slowly wok-fried to a crispy texture. Served with chili jeruk belado
RM 26.90
DANCING FISHÂ VEGETABLES MENU PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
vi. Sambal Ijo Petai & Ikan Bilis
Stir-fried with spicy sambal and anchovies
RM 26.90
vz. Wok-fried Pucuk Paku with Sambal Belacan
Young fiddlehead ferns wok-fried with our sambal belacan and shrimp
RM 24.90
va. Gulai Pucuk Paku
Young fiddlehead ferns cooked with turmeric, coconut milk & spices. Best paired with steaming hot white rice
RM 23.90
va. Kailan with Prawn Sambal & Lily Bulb
Fresh young kailan wok-fried with spicy prawn sambal, prawns & topped with crunchy lily bulb
RM 29.90
vs. Kailan with Garlic, Mushroom & Lily Bulb
Fresh young kailan wok-fried aromatically with garlic, mushrooms & crunchy lily bulb
RM 24.90
we. Kailan with Ikan Masin
Fresh young kailan wok-fried with salted fish
RM 21.90
v. Kailan with Oyster Sauce
Fresh young kailan wok-fried with oyster sauce
RM 18.90
ts. Wok-fried Petola with Black Fungus
Fresh petola wok-fried with dried black fungus and prawns
RM 19.90
ve. Wok Fried Mixed Vegetable with Sambal
Wok-fried mixed vegetables of the day with homemade sambal prawn paste
RM 23.90
VIE Cha Kangkung (Bandung Style)
Young kangkung stir-fried with onions & chili. Best paired with steamed rice
RM 17.90
vn. Cha Kangkung with Sambal Belacan
Young kangkung stir-fried with our sambal belacan and dried shrimp
RM 18.90
VI. Terong Belado
Eggplant stir-fried with chili sambal, crispy fried anchovies & traditional Indonesian kampung flavors
RM 18.90
Vi. Terong Sambal
Eggplant stir-fried with our special sambal blend with a hint of sweetness
RM 18.90
Vi. Terong Sambal Ijo & Merah
Grilled eggplant topped with vibrant green and red chili sambal
RM 18.90
VIS. Wok-fried Terong with Basil Sauce
Eggplant wok-fried with homemade chili, Indonesian sweet sauce & basil
RM 18.90
VI. Okra Sambal
Blanched okra topped with our special sambal blend with a hint of sweetness
RM 18.90
viz. Okra Belado
Fresh lady’s fingers wok-fried with homemade chili belado sauce
RM 18.90
DANCING FISHÂ EGG PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
EL Flossy Prawn Omelette
Delicious omelette with flossy prawns
RM 23.90
Omelette Petai Sambal Matah
Delicious omelette with fragrant petai beans, topped with tangy sambal matah
RM 20.90
Omelette Kerabu
Delicious omelette with fresh kerabu and aromatic herbs
RM 19.90
DANCING FISHÂ KIDS MENU PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Grilled Chicken Chop
Served with a fresh bun, salad, sauce & a choice of French fries
RM 28.80
Fried Chicken Chop
Served with French fries, salad & sauce
RM 28.80
Fish n Chips
Served with fries and sauce
RM 28.80
DANCING FISHÂ DESSERT PRICES
MENU ITEMS
DESCRIPTION
PRICE
Banana Split
Featuring a whole banana with cream and a blend of nuts and fruits
RM 28.80
Coconut Panna Cotta with Golden Nangka Goreng
Creamy panna cotta topped with crispy golden nangka
RM 19.80
Tropical Fruits Bowl with Sago & Coconut Ice Cream
A refreshing bowl of tropical fruits with sago and coconut ice cream
RM 19.80
Ice Kacang with Vanilla Ice Cream
Shaved ice with sweet toppings and vanilla ice cream