The Country Cat Cafe @ Setapak
This cafe has the cattiest regulars ever.Friends of felines have begun clawing their way to Setapak's Country Cat Cafe, where tabbies preen & prowl over the couches & under the tables. Fur will...
View ArticleDe Kas @ Amsterdam
A memorably unique restaurant, set in an old greenhouse.Natural light floods De Kas' eight-meter-high premises for lunch _ the best time to enjoy this outlet's offerings, which use regularly harvested...
View ArticleNiu Taste @ St Mary Residences
This is one beautiful restaurant, especially after sunset, filled with crackerjack flourishes that benefit from shadowy lighting.Niu Taste, opened at St Mary Place this past month by the team behind...
View ArticleDurian Lagenda @ Lot 10
We waited for it, wondering whether it'd be legendary: Durian lovers, here's how to meet the mother of all spiky-fruit fantasies.Durian Lagenda, the latest entry into Lot 10's Hutong food court, might...
View ArticleLe Moon's @ Jade Hills, Kajang
Le Moon's has risen over Kajang's gorgeous township of Jade Hills, radiating the sort of sunshiny cheer that's the hallmark of the Klang Valley's most pleasant cafes.This three-story venue is...
View ArticleThe Grumpy Cyclist @ Taman Tun
Riding proudly into the heart of Taman Tun, The Grumpy Cyclist began wheeling out coffee & cakes this week, putting no brakes on the breakneck spread of cafes in this neighbourhood.The Grumpy...
View ArticleCrab Factory @ SS2 Petaling Jaya
The Big Easy is roaring into PJ's SS2, courtesy of Crab Factory, opened this month by a merry band of Malaysians who once swung through southern Louisiana on a summertime road trip spiced up by Creole...
View ArticleThai Camp @ Paramount Garden
Scouting for Thai fare? Pitch your tent at Thai Camp, set up recently at PJ's foodie-friendly site of Taman Paramount. Casual meals can be enjoyed at this temple of spice; hog-worshipping recipes might...
View ArticleBankara Ramen @ Avenue K
Tokyo-based Bankara Ramen has taken its international expansion one step at a time; six years after branching into Bangkok, this noodle chain finally sprang to life this week in Kuala Lumpur....
View ArticleZenzero @ St Mary Place
Remember Andrea Zanella? The temperamental but terrific Italian chef who founded Chiaroscuro& later took charge at il Lido is back in action, now commanding the kitchen at the freshly unveiled...
View ArticleBrewmen @ Solaris Mont Kiara
2014 has barely begun, but KL can already welcome another destination that's destined to draw coffee devotees in droves. Jeremy Chan & his team at Brewmen seem attuned to the intense demands of...
View ArticleSOP @ Paradigm Mall & Tetto Rooftop Lounge @ Berangan
A day-&-night peek at a couple of new watering holes, starting with SOP at Paradigm Mall's boulevard.SOP's menu seeks to please crowds, starting with Parma ham platters, then moving on to pork...
View ArticleBlue Pepper @ Amsterdam
Indonesian food is popular in Amsterdam, the result of ties forged through the centuries of Dutch colonization in Southeast Asia.Any concerns we had that the food would be toned down for European...
View ArticleSvea Cafe, Upbeat Health Bar & Snow Factory @ Avenue K
For folks who need further evidence that Avenue K's star is on the ascent, this revamped mall now features a Swedish cafe whose selection extends well beyond meatballs.Svea Cafe opened this past week...
View ArticleTryst & Cosans Coffee @ SS15 Subang
Checking out a couple of Subang's new caffeine bars that are stirring up buzz in contrasting styles: Tryst, the Tarantino-infatuated, low-budget epitome of an edgier hipster's hangout ...... &...
View ArticleCute Ball Kitchen @ Paramount Garden
A romance that blossomed in Hanoi might now make food lovers in Kuala Lumpur strike up an affair with Vietnamese fare, home-cooked with the sort of passion that's the province of the tastiest private...
View ArticleGarvy's In The Park & Myth Eatery @ Ipoh
Sneaking a peek at two relatively upmarket restaurants that have opened in Ipoh in recent weeks: Garvy's In The Park ... ... & Myth Eatery, both of which feature lovely settings. We nibbled lightly...
View ArticleCowboy Burger @ SS15 Subang & Burger Bar @ Wangsa Maju
It's the showdown of two suburban eateries that have latched on to the burger bandwagon, both launched with guns blazing to supply their take on this trend. Let's start with SS15's new kid in town...
View ArticleCafe Olle @ Hartamas & Nabe Bakery Cafe @ Solaris Mont Kiara
Keopi juseyo! Two Korean-owned cafes have opened in recent weeks at Desa Sri Hartamas & Mont Kiara, both worth a visit for folks living nearby; let's begin with caffeine bar Cafe Olle.Conveniently...
View ArticleHouse of Bols @ Amsterdam
Ever gotten tipsy in a museum? Here's your chance.The House of Bols offers an interactive journey through the world of cocktails, with colorful exhibits that challenge visitors' sense of taste and...
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