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    Malaysia outlet database: 330,000+ outlets

    Dashmote counts 330,000+ on-premise outlets in Malaysia. Open on-premise outlets (restaurants, cafes, quick service, bars and pubs, hotels), one record per public map listing.

    330,000+
    on-premise outlets

    Kuala Lumpur has the most outlets in Malaysia

    Map: Metro areas with an outlet page in MalaysiaMalaysia: Kuala Lumpur: rank 1 for outlets; Penang (George Town): rank 2 for outlets; Johor Bahru: rank 3 for outlets; Ipoh: rank 4 for outlets; Kuching: rank 5 for outlets; Kota Kinabalu: rank 6 for outlets.Kuala Lumpur: rank 1 for outletsPenang (George Town): rank 2 for outletsJohor Bahru: rank 3 for outletsIpoh: rank 4 for outletsKuching: rank 5 for outletsKota Kinabalu: rank 6 for outlets
    • Kuala Lumpur
    • Penang (George Town)
    • Johor Bahru
    • Kuching
    • Kota Kinabalu
    Dot size: outlets per metro area.
    64%
    of outlets are restaurants
    96%
    independent outlets
    25%
    listed on a delivery app

    Where Malaysia stands

    Malaysia ranks fifth for outlets per resident

    Open on-premise outlets per 10,000 residents, by country: the top five

    Open on-premise outlets per 10,000 residents, by countryAcross our 60+ countries: Indonesia: 129 per 10,000 residents; India: 14 per 10,000 residents; Brazil: 61 per 10,000 residents; United States: 34 per 10,000 residents; Vietnam: 93 per 10,000 residents; Mexico: 71 per 10,000 residents; Thailand: 127 per 10,000 residents; Japan: 72 per 10,000 residents; Italy: 83 per 10,000 residents; Philippines: 40 per 10,000 residents; Turkey: 52 per 10,000 residents; Spain: 76 per 10,000 residents; France: 54 per 10,000 residents; Malaysia: 94 per 10,000 residents; Germany: 39 per 10,000 residents; United Kingdom: 42 per 10,000 residents; Taiwan: 114 per 10,000 residents; Saudi Arabia: 59 per 10,000 residents; Argentina: 42 per 10,000 residents; Canada: 34 per 10,000 residents; Poland: 34 per 10,000 residents; Australia: 43 per 10,000 residents; Greece: 111 per 10,000 residents; South Africa: 17 per 10,000 residents; Portugal: 93 per 10,000 residents; Chile: 42 per 10,000 residents; Cambodia: 44 per 10,000 residents; Netherlands: 42 per 10,000 residents; United Arab Emirates: 57 per 10,000 residents; Belgium: 52 per 10,000 residents; Romania: 31 per 10,000 residents; Czech Republic: 53 per 10,000 residents; Austria: 60 per 10,000 residents; Switzerland: 57 per 10,000 residents; Ghana: 13 per 10,000 residents; Guatemala: 23 per 10,000 residents; Singapore: 68 per 10,000 residents; Sweden: 34 per 10,000 residents; Croatia: 89 per 10,000 residents; Bulgaria: 53 per 10,000 residents; Israel: 31 per 10,000 residents; New Zealand: 50 per 10,000 residents; Ireland: 48 per 10,000 residents; Slovakia: 46 per 10,000 residents; Denmark: 38 per 10,000 residents; Finland: 34 per 10,000 residents; Norway: 29 per 10,000 residents; Hong Kong: 21 per 10,000 residents; Slovenia: 52 per 10,000 residents; Lithuania: 32 per 10,000 residents; Latvia: 32 per 10,000 residents; Estonia: 41 per 10,000 residents.Outlets per 10,000 residentsIndonesia: 129 per 10,000 residentsThailand: 127 per 10,000 residentsTaiwan: 114 per 10,000 residentsGreece: 111 per 10,000 residentsMalaysia: 94 per 10,000 residents

    By outlet type

    Outlet typeShare
    Restaurants64%
    Cafes and coffee shops18%
    Hotels9%
    Quick service and fast food7%
    Bars and pubs2%

    Malaysia has far more restaurants than the median country

    Share of outlets by type, Malaysia (bar) against the median country (tick)

    Share of outlets by type: Malaysia against the median country5 outlet types: Restaurants: 64% Malaysia, 47% median country, +17 pts; Cafes and coffee shops: 18% Malaysia, 13% median country, +5 pts; Hotels: 9% Malaysia, 17% median country, −8 pts; Quick service and fast food: 7% Malaysia, 8% median country, −1 pt; Bars and pubs: 2% Malaysia, 10% median country, −8 pts.Restaurants: 64% Malaysia, 47% median country, +17 ptsCafes and coffee shops: 18% Malaysia, 13% median country, +5 ptsQuick service and fast food: 7% Malaysia, 8% median country, −1 ptHotels: 9% Malaysia, 17% median country, −8 ptsBars and pubs: 2% Malaysia, 10% median country, −8 pts

    Outlet profile

    MeasureMalaysiaMedian across our markets
    Independent96%95%
    Listed on a delivery app25%14%
    Website listed18%44%
    100+ public reviews16%37%

    Instagram, TikTok and YouTube accounts linked where public.

    What the numbers show

    By outlet count, Malaysia is in the top third of our markets.

    Malaysia has fewer outlets with 100+ public reviews than most countries in the database: 16%, against a median of 37%.

    The 6 largest metro areas hold 44% of the country's outlets, led by Kuala Lumpur at 22%.

    How the numbers are defined

    How the shares are defined

    Using these numbers

    Use delivery as an activity signal

    25% of outlets in Malaysia are on a delivery app, well above the median of 14%; a delivery listing is a quick way to spot venues that trade actively.

    Qualify in person

    Only 18% of outlets in Malaysia list a website, so expect to find and qualify venues on the street rather than online.

    Lead with one pitch

    Restaurants make up 64% of all outlets, so one well-built pitch for them reaches most of the doors in Malaysia.

    Frequently asked questions

    How many restaurants and bars are there in Malaysia?

    300,000+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (210,000+ restaurants, 58,000+ cafes and coffee shops, 23,000+ quick-service and fast-food outlets and 6,300+ bars and pubs); with 30,000+ hotels, 330,000+ on-premise outlets in Malaysia.

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