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Best Sri Lankan Mud Crab Dishes in Kuala Lumpur
3 restaurants compared
Price range: MYR58.00 – MYR62.00
Avg recommendation: 85%
Top 3 Sri Lankan Mud Crab Dishes in Kuala Lumpur (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 3 restaurants:
- Black Pepper Dashi Crab at Ministry of Crab — 95% recommended, (Bukit Bintang)
- Avocado Crab Salad at Ministry of Crab — 81% recommended, MYR62.00 (Bukit Bintang)
- Crab Salad at Ministry of Crab — 80% recommended, MYR58.00 (Bukit Bintang)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 3 Sri Lankan Mud Crab Dishes
#195% recommend
Black Pepper Dashi Crab
Ministry of CrabBukit Bintang·$$$
The signature Sri Lankan mud crab wok-fried and lacquered in a black pepper dashi sauce.
Tip: Order this. It's the reason the restaurant exists. Ask the kitchen what size of crab is available that day — they range from 500g to 2kg+.
#281% recommend
Avocado Crab Salad
Ministry of CrabBukit Bintang·$$$
MYR62.00
Fresh crab meat combined with ripe avocado and a delicate dressing.
Tip: Order this to start if you're sharing a meal with one other person — it's luxe and photogenic and signals celebration.
#380% recommend
Crab Salad
Ministry of CrabBukit Bintang·$$$
MYR58.00
Fresh crab meat tossed with herbs, lime, and light vinaigrette.
Tip: This is a good entry point if you've never had fresh-caught crab meat. The simplicity lets you taste what makes the sourcing matter.