Top 20 Food Influencers in Malaysia on Instagram (Aug 2026)

We found 30 food influencers in Malaysia on Instagram. These creators use "food" in their Instagram bio and have audiences concentrated in Malaysia. Here are the top 20, ranked on engagement rate, audience quality and reach, not follower count alone.

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Updated August 29, 2026

  1. 1Liangzi ็Ž‹ไผŠ้“ๅญ instagram profile photo

    Liangzi ็Ž‹ไผŠ้“ๅญ

    @liangzi.25

    ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ>>๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ @jiak.ba.bui ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿณ XHS๏ฝœFB๏ผš้“ๅญๅœจๅคง้ฉฌ Food๏ฝœTravel๏ฝœLifestyle For work: +6016-939 8566 (assistant) 1457581-H

    Mid-tierMalaysia
    Followers174K
    Engagement rate2.65%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers22.9%Elevated
    Average reel plays275KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Liangzi ็Ž‹ไผŠ้“ๅญ's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia78%
    Singapore4.3%
    Taiwan3.6%
    China3.3%
    Australia1.8%

    Audience gender

  2. 2Farida Yuwadee instagram profile photo

    Farida Yuwadee

    @akak.founder

    Owner @99founder.cafe ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Sharing Thai food, recipes & lifestyle ๐Ÿ“ฉ Business Enquiries & Collaborations

    Mid-tierMalaysia
    Followers154K
    Engagement rate3.33%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers19.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays216KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Farida Yuwadee's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia88%
    Thailand6.5%
    Indonesia2.8%
    United States of America0.7%
    Singapore0.5%

    Audience gender

  3. 3Ming Chun | Food & Restaurants instagram profile photo

    Ming Chun | Food & Restaurants

    @mingchuun

    ๐Ÿ— trying all the ayam gepuk ๐Ÿ˜‹ building the 1st nasi lemak ayam gepuk @gepuklah.my

    Mid-tierMalaysia
    Followers127K
    Engagement rate4.53%At page median
    Suspicious followers16.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays328KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Ming Chun | Food & Restaurants's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia68%
    Indonesia4.5%
    United States of America4.2%
    Singapore3.9%
    United Kingdom2.8%

    Audience gender

  4. 4Angel Tai instagram profile photo

    Angel Tai

    @angel.tai_

    ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ แฏ…ฬˆ model ยท life ยท food ๐Ÿ“จ๏ผšangeltewwork@gmail.com _

    Mid-tierMalaysia
    Followers120K
    Engagement rate4.08%At page median
    Suspicious followers17.1%Moderate
    Average reel plays161KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Angel Tai's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia86%
    Taiwan3.4%
    Singapore3.2%
    China2.5%
    South Korea1.4%

    Audience gender

  5. 5Nur Indah instagram profile photo

    Nur Indah

    @ronaldinho_kelate

    Mama.arash๐Ÿค ๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜บ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ . ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ . ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐Ÿ“จ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ข๐˜ฉ.๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ@๐˜บ๐˜ข๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ.๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers71.7K
    Engagement rate2.52%0.6x page median
    Suspicious followers24.2%Elevated
    Average reel plays23.2KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Nur Indah's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia94%
    Indonesia3.0%
    Thailand0.7%
    Singapore0.3%
    Australia0.2%

    Audience gender

  6. 6๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐Ÿ instagram profile photo

    ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐Ÿ

    @ananthancharan

    Ananthan Charan๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Chef ๐Ÿ”ธ๏ธContent Creator ๐Ÿ”ธ๏ธKey Opinion Leader ๐Ÿ”ธ๏ธFood Reviewer ๐Ÿ”ธ๏ธBrand Collaborator To Collaborate,DM Below๐Ÿ‘‡

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers60.5K
    Engagement rate2.81%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers19.9%Moderate
    Average reel plays40.2KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐Ÿ's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia80%
    India4.3%
    Singapore3.7%
    United States of America2.5%
    Sri Lanka1.3%

    Audience gender

  7. 7jasmine instagram profile photo

    jasmine

    @tksajjj

    living life as a chinese muslim convert in ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ halal travel, food & lifestyle | tiktok: tksajjj [48k] for collabs: hellotksaj@gmail.com

    MicroSingapore
    Followers50.0K
    Engagement rate2.89%0.7x page median
    Suspicious followers19.4%Moderate
    Average reel plays29.3KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    jasmine's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia54%
    Singapore23%
    Indonesia3.7%
    United States of America2.6%
    United Kingdom1.8%

    Audience gender

  8. 8Norrisham Noor Azhar instagram profile photo

    Norrisham Noor Azhar

    @norrisham.noorazhar

    ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ @sebumbong.my Just a guy sharing creative dish ideas & food content. For work: 60172843694 - Manager hanna@sproutegy.com

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers36.7K
    Engagement rate2.12%0.5x page median
    Suspicious followers18.3%Moderate
    Average reel plays18.9KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Norrisham Noor Azhar's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia66%
    Indonesia30%
    Thailand1.6%
    Singapore0.6%
    Saudi Arabia0.3%

    Audience gender

  9. 9Hayley instagram profile photo

    Hayley

    @hayleyexplore

    ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Exploring the world โœˆ๏ธTravel | ๐ŸฃFood | ๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธLifestyle ๐Ÿ“ฉHayleytee21@gmail.com ๐Ÿ”—More links here โฌ‡๏ธ

    MicroChina
    Followers28.3K
    Engagement rate5.70%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers12.2%Moderate
    Average reel plays63.6KPer video post
  10. 10Nazirul Aiman | Jejak Warisan instagram profile photo

    Nazirul Aiman | Jejak Warisan

    @nazirulaiman97

    ๐ŸŒ Travel | Kampung | Food | Nature ๐Ÿคฒ๐Ÿป Ya Allah, jadikan sesuatu yang akan datang yang terbaik untukku. ๐Ÿง  @trip.kampungteman ๐Ÿ›– Link Trip Kampungโ€ฆ

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers26.8K
    Engagement rate3.83%At page median
    Suspicious followers18.5%Moderate
    Average reel plays19.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Nazirul Aiman | Jejak Warisan's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia85%
    Indonesia3.5%
    United States of America1.5%
    Jordan1.2%
    Thailand0.8%

    Audience gender

  11. 11Miya instagram profile photo

    Miya

    @miyabellsoz

    INFJ-A Life, Food, Travel, Diet ๐Ÿฑโœˆ๏ธ๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿป Created on 25/7/23 For biz, kindly DM

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers25.4K
    Engagement rate7.35%1.7x page median
    Suspicious followers20.0%Moderate
    Average reel plays14.4KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Miya's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia96%
    Japan1.0%
    Russia0.5%
    India0.5%
    South Korea0.5%

    Audience gender

  12. 12Mel instagram profile photo

    Mel

    @melxeats

    ๐Ÿ˜‹ Exploring food places in KL & beyond โœจ Sharing menu & prices ๐Ÿ“ KL ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ ๐ŸŽซ Klook promo code: MELXKLOOKS

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers22.3K
    Engagement rate3.94%At page median
    Suspicious followers19.8%Moderate
    Average reel plays41.9KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Mel's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia78%
    Singapore2.9%
    Australia2.7%
    United Kingdom2.5%
    Japan1.9%

    Audience gender

  13. 13Liz Qin instagram profile photo

    Liz Qin

    @lizqin

    ๐Ÿ“Penang | Malaysia @lizqinvlog ๐Ÿฅ‘๐‘ญ๐’๐’๐’…๐’Š๐’† โ€ข ๐‘ป๐’“๐’‚๐’—๐’†๐’ โ€ข ๐‘ณ๐’Š๐’‡๐’†๐’”๐’•๐’š๐’๐’† ๐Ÿ’Œlizqinenterprise@gmail.com ๐Ÿ’–Facebook โ€ข Food & Travel Blogโ€ฆ

    MicroMalaysia
  14. 14Cass instagram profile photo

    Cass

    @cassiechuuu

    Malaysian in ๐Ÿ“ŒSydney sharing my love for food & fitness ๐Ÿ’Œ dm/email for collabs!

    MicroAustralia
    Followers20.1K
    Engagement rate4.87%At page median
    Suspicious followers23.2%Elevated
    Average reel plays14.2KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Cass's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia52%
    Indonesia10%
    Singapore8.8%
    Thailand5.5%
    Philippines3.6%

    Audience gender

  15. 15๐‘น๐’‚๐’Œ๐’Œ๐’‚๐’š. instagram profile photo

    ๐‘น๐’‚๐’Œ๐’Œ๐’‚๐’š.

    @_rakesh_waran

    ๊œฐแดแดแด… แด สŸแดษขษขแด‡ส€ ๊œฐแดส€ แด„แดสŸสŸแด€ส™แดส€แด€แด›ษชแดษด๊œฑ & สแดแดœแด›แดœส™แด‡ แด ษชแด…แด‡แด๊œฑ ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿผ

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers20.0K
    Engagement rate5.51%1.3x page median
    Suspicious followers14.7%Moderate
    Average reel plays18.6KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    ๐‘น๐’‚๐’Œ๐’Œ๐’‚๐’š.'s engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia77%
    India16%
    Singapore3.4%
    United States of America0.5%
    United Arab Emirates0.3%

    Audience gender

  16. 16Vishnu Food &Travelโœจ instagram profile photo

    Vishnu Food &Travelโœจ

    @vishnu_walk

    ๐ŸŒ Food & Travel Creator ๐Ÿœ Finding the best hidden food spots ๐Ÿ“ Malaysia ๐Ÿ‘‡ My guides & recommendations

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers19.4K
    Engagement rate5.09%1.2x page median
    Suspicious followers21.5%Elevated
    Average reel plays53.1KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Vishnu Food &Travelโœจ's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia80%
    Singapore4.5%
    India3.8%
    China2.2%
    Indonesia1.8%

    Audience gender

  17. 17Veronicca Jessy instagram profile photo

    Veronicca Jessy

    @veroniccajessy

    ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ โ€œIf music be the food of love, play onโ€ ๐Ÿ’ผ veroniccajessy@gmail.com

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers18.9K
    Engagement rate13.50%3.1x page median
    Suspicious followers22.1%Elevated
    Average reel plays6.8KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Veronicca Jessy's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia92%
    Singapore1.8%
    India1.7%
    United States of America0.6%
    Australia0.5%

    Audience gender

  18. 18๐—Œ๐—๐—‚๐—‡๐—’๐Ÿฆ• instagram profile photo

    ๐—Œ๐—๐—‚๐—‡๐—’๐Ÿฆ•

    @shiny_.08

    | EDUCATION STUDENT ๐ŸŽ€ ๐“•๐“พ๐“ฝ๐“พ๐“ป๐“ฎ ๐“ฝ๐“ฎ๐“ช๐“ฌ๐“ฑ๐“ฎ๐“ป ๐“ฒ๐“ท ๐“น๐“ป๐“ธ๐“ฐ๐“ป๐“ฎ๐“ผ๐“ผ๐Ÿ‘ธ๐Ÿป ๐ŸŽ“ Food & Lifestyle Reviews DM For Collabs & Paid Reviews ๐Ÿ’Œโ€ฆ

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers17.3K
    Engagement rate17.95%4.2x page median
    Suspicious followers25.0%Elevated
    Average reel plays84.6KPer video post
  19. 19๐‘จ๐’‰ ๐‘ณ๐’‚๐’Š instagram profile photo

    ๐‘จ๐’‰ ๐‘ณ๐’‚๐’Š

    @ck_lai0425

    ๐Ÿ“•ๅฐ็บขไนฆ๏ผšck_lai0425 ๐Ÿ“๐‘ด๐’‚๐’๐’‚๐’š๐’”๐’Š๐’‚๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พใ€๐‘ฑ๐’๐’‰๐’๐’“ ยท๐‘ด๐’–๐’‚๐’“ ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“ท๐˜“๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜บ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๏ฝœโ˜•๏ธ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๏ฝœโœˆ๏ธ๐˜›๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ

    MicroMalaysia
  20. 20Shera | Food & Lifestyle instagram profile photo

    Shera | Food & Lifestyle

    @lurveyapping

    food โ€ข lifestyle โ€ข reviews ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ I talk a lot ๐Ÿ“JB | Sabah | anywhere in MY ๐Ÿ“ฉ collabs welcome

    MicroMalaysia
    Followers14.2K
    Engagement rate3.42%0.8x page median
    Suspicious followers22.5%Elevated
    Average reel plays12.6KPer video post

    Engagement rate benchmark

    Shera | Food & Lifestyle's engagement rate benchmarked against this niche's real distribution.

    Audience location

    Malaysia93%
    Indonesia1.1%
    Singapore1.1%
    Australia0.6%
    United Kingdom0.5%

    Audience gender

Benchmarks

Top food influencers in Malaysia: engagement and audience benchmarks

The median and ranges across this ranking, so you can tell a genuinely strong food creator from an average one.

30creators indexed26.1Kmedian followers4.30%median engagement19.5%avg suspicious followers

The top food influencers in Malaysia run a median engagement rate of 4.30% and average 19.5% suspicious followers. Treat 4.30% as the bar a strong food creator in Malaysia should clear; below it, you are paying for reach, not attention.

The best food influencers in Malaysia here span 16 nano or micro and 0 macro accounts, covering both cost-efficient gifting and broad-reach launches. Audiences concentrate in Malaysia (100%), skewing female at 51%.

How this list is built. These are Instagram creators who describe themselves using terms like food, foodie, food blogger in their own bio and whose audience is concentrated in Malaysia. 30 accounts matched. We rank them on a blend of engagement rate, suspicious-follower share and reach, then publish the top 20. Figures are a snapshot taken on Aug 2026 and are frozen between refreshes, so the order you see is the order everyone sees.

Where their audiences are

Malaysia100%

Follower tiers in this ranking

Nanounder 10K
0
Micro10K to 100K
16
Mid-tier100K to 500K
4
Macro500K+
0

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FAQ

Food influencers in Malaysia: common questions

How do I find food influencers in Malaysia?

Three approaches work. You can search local hashtags and location tags manually, which is free but slow and biased toward whoever posts most. You can ask your existing customers who they follow. Or you can filter an index: Leewou holds 30 food influencers in Malaysia and lets you narrow by follower range, engagement rate, audience country and suspicious-follower share in one query. The 20 on this page are the top of that set, and the rest are in the app.

Who are the top food influencers in Malaysia right now?

On this ranking, Liangzi ็Ž‹ไผŠ้“ๅญ (@liangzi.25), Farida Yuwadee (@akak.founder), Ming Chun | Food & Restaurants (@mingchuun). The ordering blends engagement rate, audience quality and reach rather than follower count alone, which is why a smaller account can outrank a larger one. Data was last refreshed in Aug 2026.

What counts as a good engagement rate for food creators?

Use the set you are actually buying from as the benchmark, not a global average. Across these food influencers in Malaysia, the median engagement rate is 4.30% at a median of 26.1K followers. Anything meaningfully above that median is doing better than its peers at the same size; anything well below is worth a second look before you pay for reach.

Are these follower counts real?

Not entirely, and that is true of every Instagram list. Across this group, an average of 19.5% of followers show signs of being fake or inactive. We publish that figure on every card instead of hiding it, so you can discount reach estimates before you negotiate. Anything above 30% is worth auditing manually before you commit budget.

Can I see contact details and full audience data for these creators?

Not on this page: it is a public preview. Inside Leewou you get the full audience breakdown (age, gender, country, city, interests, credibility), historical growth, content performance and email unlocks, plus the ability to save creators to shared lists and monitor their campaign posts. The trial runs 14 days with no card required.

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