Best For
Quick errands, supermarket shopping, and quiet cinema outings.
Mentakab Mall
MY
Shopping Mall·Quiet, Functional, Aging
Mentakab Mall serves as a central retail hub in Pahang, though it is currently in a transitional phase. Visitors will find a mix of established brands like McDonald's, Sushi King, and Mr.DIY, alongside the main anchor tenant, Pacific. While the mall has faced maintenance challenges in the past—such as non-operational escalators and aging facilities—new management is actively working on renovations, including a fresh play area for children near the entrance. It remains a practical choice for locals looking for a quiet place to shop or watch a movie at the GSC Lite cinema without the typical bustle of larger city malls.
Mentakab Mall serves as a central retail hub in Pahang, though it is currently in a transitional phase. Visitors will find a mix of established brands like McDonald's, Sushi King, and Mr.DIY, alongside the main anchor tenant, Pacific. While the mall has faced maintenance challenges in the past—such as non-operational escalators and aging facilities—new management is actively working on renovations, including a fresh play area for children near the entrance. It remains a practical choice for locals looking for a quiet place to shop or watch a movie at the GSC Lite cinema without the typical bustle of larger city malls.
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Address
1, Jln Star City 1,28400 Mentakab, Pahang, Malaysia
Phone09-277 3513
Hours
Closing soonDaily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Anchor tenants including Pacific supermarket and Mr.DIY.
On-site GSC Lite cinema for local entertainment.
Ongoing renovations aimed at modernizing the facilities.
Quiet atmosphere, even on weekends, ideal for avoiding crowds.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Shopping, Locals, Family, Solo
Reviews
3.3
Okay2,7 K reviews
Mentakab Mall is generally perceived as a 'tired' shopping center that has lost much of its former vibrancy, though it remains a functional spot for the local community. Reviewers frequently mention that the mall is currently undergoing renovations under new management, which has recently introduced a new children's play area. While many shop lots are vacant, the presence of anchor tenants like Pacific, Mr.DIY, and GSC Cinema keeps the building operational. A common complaint among visitors is the lack of maintenance, specifically regarding non-functional escalators and weak air conditioning. However, some appreciate the quiet atmosphere, noting that restaurants like Sushi King are rarely crowded even on weekends. Overall, it is seen as a basic, no-frills destination for essential shopping and quick meals in the Mentakab area.
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Location
Mentakab, Pahang, Malaysia