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Nuromen Cafe, Damansara Uptown
The Kuching-origin Nuromen Cafe launched its first peninsular-based outpost recently in Petaling Jaya, specialising in beef noodles, both classic and contemporary: For the former, the garlicky kolo mee...
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Tai Zi Hong Kong Dim Sum, Sunway Mentari
With dim sum served in colourful hues naturally dyed with butterfly pea flower and spinach, bearing cool names like the Pink Lady Dumplings and Gold Award Coriander Dumplings, it's clear that Tai Zi...
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Sister Srey Cafe, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Founded by Australian sisters Lauren and Cassie, Sister Srey is a social-enterprise cafe that contributes twenty percent of its profits to Siem Reap's Hearts To Harmony foundation for education and...
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Paloma Tea House, Cheras
This serene sanctuary specialises in single-origin Japanese and Chinese tea sourced straight from the farms: For sips that soothe, select one of Paloma Tea House's eight green tea varietals, three...
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Sticks Lok Lok, SS2 Petaling Jaya
Sticks takes lok-lok out of the streets and into a modern casual restaurant: Choose from up to 100 different types of skewers, spanning broth-stuffed 'bursting' pork balls to otak-otak fish balls,...
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Pest-Buda Bistro @ Budapest, Hungary
Pest-Buda Bistro's top temptations seem like the very definition of guilty indulgences - foie gras comes swimming in a pool of oil that you'll lap up for its full-on liver flavour, while the pork...
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Lapan Wellness Cafe, Petaling Jaya
Healthy vegan fare is Lapan's number one priority, with meticulously wholesome, minimally processed offerings inspired by both East and West. The extensive selection includes brown rice bee hoon...
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Buranchi, Puchong
Serving a Japanese-inspired brunch menu all day long, Buranchi is a calm but cheerful new cafe where customers can indulge in fluffy omuretsu-style omelettes with Japanese curry and sausages (RM15),...
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Habanna Charbroil Grillhouse, Taman Paramount
Habanna makes a mountain out of meat, tempting customers with thick cuts of everything from charbroiled U.S. Berkshire pork belly with green apple sauce (RM29.90) to Australian Black Angus rib eye...
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Macesz Bistro, Budapest, Hungary
Hungarian Jewish dishes take centre stage at this traditional restaurant in Budapest's old Jewish Quarter: Goose up your meal with a lovely ludaskasa - thigh of goose with liver and gizzard on...
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DOU, Damansara Perdana
Its name might sound Chinese, but DOU's horizons are decidedly more far-reaching: Italian and French aspirations are all over the gnocchi with parsnip cream (RM38), risotto with foie gras (RM60) and...
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Oenophilia, SS2 Petaling Jaya
PJ's new hidden bar is a genuine oasis in SS2, with a soothing garden-like setting underneath the stars.Basic house cocktails bear an intriguing pricing system: At 6pm, these cocktails cost RM6 each;...
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Kitchen Haven 28, Taman Bukit Indah
This suburban neighbourhood gem is a sanctuary for soulful, protein-fuelled meals: Comfort food rarely gets more soothing than the braised pork belly, lusciously layered, rounded out with steamed rice...
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Jo's Bakery, Casa Tropicana
The lime avocado cheesecake at Jo's Bakery is awesome, lusciously laden with fresh avocado morsels, balanced beautifully with the lime's sharp citrus tang (RM15 per slice). All in all, this is a...
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February 18 Cafe, Happy Garden
Time for tempeh: This family-helmed cafe produces its own fermented soybean cakes, woven into wholesome recipes that make for soulful meat-free meals. Organic Australian soybeans are meticulously...
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Little Collins: Christmas Stardust Cake and Dessert Platter
By Aiman Azri Deck the halls with cake donuts and chocolate cones: Little Collins spreads the Yuletide cheer with a Christmas 'Stardust' Cake and a Christmas Dessert Platter that'll bring a splash of...
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Maple Food Market: Great Eastern Mall's Latest Triumph
By Aiman AzriWe had heaps of fun at Great Eastern Mall's latest edition of the long-running, much-beloved Maple Food Market, sampling the spectacular efforts of artisanal food purveyors who take...
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Hideaway, Section 17, Petaling Jaya
By Aiman AzriButter cake bliss: Helmed by a husband-and-wife team, Hideaway harbours a bounty of butter cakes, prepared to a family recipe, with a few fun tweaks to the traditional rendition.While the...
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Marquee: Year-End Promotions for CHAZE, MAZE, Lavo and Liberte
Petaling Jaya's dining-and-drinking destination throughout November and December is the Marquee Group quartet of CHAZE, MAZE, Lavo and Liberte, promising a slew of year-end promotions that could be...
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Cafe Toqqorfik, Nuuk, Greenland
Nestled near the harbour of Nuuk, Greenland's capital, Cafe Toqqorfik is a peaceful place to linger over tapas boards of local seafood, served with heart and warmth.Â
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