Sahara Tent Restaurant at Plaza Shah Alam
Location: No 2 , jln tengku Ampuan zabedah E9/E section 9 Shara tent rest lotF,3 1st floor plaza Shah Alam, 40100 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Floor 1 · Plaza Shah Alam
Open daily from 10:00 AM until 10:00 PM, Sahara Tent offers a diverse menu of authentic Arabian and Mediterranean dishes, perfect for family gatherings or special occasions. The restaurant has proudly served royalty, government officials, and celebrities, acting as a culinary ambassador for the region. Their philosophy centres on impeccable service and creating memorable dining experiences where every guest is the focal point.
Conveniently located on the first floor of Plaza Shah Alam, Sahara Tent provides an ideal setting for any meal. Guests are encouraged to book their favourite table in advance via the restaurant's online reservation system to secure the best experience. For enquiries or reservations, you can contact them at info@saharatent.com or call 03-4257 8310.
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Audrey L
I’m obsessed with Middle eastern cuisine all the time, an opportunity to stay around so just give it a try, the vibe is real great! I love how their decorations directly linked to their cultural background. …
Lina Fadilah
The restaurant offers variety type of arabic foods.. Their lamb mandy & chicken kabsah are standout dishes, bursting with flavor. The attentive service and generous portions make it a great value for the quality food.. will come back for more🤩🤩 …
Creative Yeti
Our favourite Arab cuisine restaurant. Always coming back when we had chance eventhough a bit far from home. Our go to dishes is Lamb Mandy, Lamb Kabsa & Lahmah Beltomato. The portion of the dishes is large and the price is reasonable. Can share with family. Can carter for big crowd.
Nur Darlynee Syuhada
Great ambience! Really love the environment and decorations in the reataurant.. Seating was comfortable.. Friendly staff! And food was good.. Ordered chicken mandy and lamb beriani, Taste good for me..
yh loon
I just managed to try the lamb stew with white rice. The mutton is soft and tender. There is no milky smell at all. There is small vegetable in the pot tht looked like eggplant. I am not sure wht it is but it is nice too. The price is also …
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Sahara Tent Restaurant
Sahara Tent Restaurant
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Sahara Tent Restaurant
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Sahara Tent Restaurant
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Hummus with Meat
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Kebab Platter
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Okra Stew with Rice
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Restaurant Interior with Bedouin Tent Decor
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Flatbread with dips and salad
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Lamb Chops with Salad and Naan
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Restaurant Interior with Bedouin Tent Seating
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Flatbread in a Basket
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Kibbeh with Tomatoes
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Fried Fish with Rice
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Salad with Lemon and Olive
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Roasted Chicken with Rice and Salad
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Fresh Salad
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Pineapple Smoothie
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Stewed Meat with Beans and Rice
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Shrimp and Rice Dish
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Espresso
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Camel Statue in Restaurant
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Outdoor Seating Area of a Restaurant
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Yellow Soup with Garnish
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Chicken and Rice Dish
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Chicken and Rice Dish
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Restaurant Interior with Traditional Decor
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Assortment of Fresh Juices
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Tea service at a cafe
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Middle Eastern Feast
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Lamb and Rice Platter
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Restaurant Interior with Traditional Seating
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Grilled Kebabs with Salad and Dip
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Buffet Spread with People in Traditional Attire
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Restaurant Interior with Traditional Decor
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Breaded Fish with Hummus and Salad
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Restaurant Interior
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Chicken Kebabs with Flatbread
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Falafel Platter
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Orange Juice
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Mezze Platter
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Restaurant Decor
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Lamb Chops with Sides
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Lamb and Rice with Flatbread
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Traditional Coffee Service
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Restaurant Napkin with Logo
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Buffet line with people
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Restaurant Interior
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Restaurant Interior
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Restaurant Interior
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Restaurant Interior
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Lamb and Rice Platter
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Banana Split and Ice Cream Sundaes
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Restaurant Interior with Bedouin Tent Decor
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