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Sim Sim 88 Seafood Restaurant

Kampung Buli Sim-Sim, Sandakan

A stilted seafood restaurant at Bridge 8 of the Sim-Sim water village, with sunset views over the sea.

Status unconfirmedSeafoodChinese

Updated Not yet verified

Stilt houses over a calm bay, evoking Sandakan's water villages

Check before you go: Several similarly named restaurants share the Sim-Sim bridges, so look for the H88 address. Sources describe it as pork-free but not halal certified.

At a glance

Where
Kampung Buli Sim-Sim, Sandakan
Mentioned in sources
Butter prawns; Steamed fish
Halal & dietary
Halal status not confirmed
Listing status
Researched from 3 public sources on 7 October 2026; not yet visited

About Sim Sim 88 Seafood Restaurant

Sim Sim 88 sits on stilts in Kampung Buli Sim-Sim, one of Sandakan's water villages, and cooks seafood landed nearby. Butter prawns, steamed fish and squid dishes are the most-mentioned orders.

It is one of the most-reviewed seafood stops in town, and the sunset view is a large part of the appeal.

Mentioned in sources

  • Butter prawns

  • Steamed fish

  • Salted egg squid

Best for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Location

Kampung Buli Sim-Sim, Sandakan

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Sources

Details compiled from these public sources on . Spotted a change? Tell us.

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