Chez Gaston by Rendez-Vous: A Brittany-born chef's French foray in Bangsar
It's barely 12pm on a Tuesday afternoon, but a small crowd of white-collar colleagues and a family with toddlers are trickling into Chez Gaston, welcomed by the restaurant's chef-founder Florian...
View ArticleChicken Soup Master, Sunway Geo Avenue
Korean chicken soup for the soul: Chicken Soup Master offers ultra-comforting gye-tang with a mushroom twist, made earthy with wild neungi mushrooms, crisp and aromatic, the Eastern equivalent of black...
View ArticleBongchu Braised Chicken, 1 Utama
South Korea's ambassador for Andang's braised chicken speciality of jjimdak has launched its first outpost in Malaysia. Bongchu serves hearty heaps of organically farmed chicken, saturated in a spicy...
View ArticleThree Years Old Cafe, Bukit Bintang
Dreamy and creamy-hued, this double-storey residence-turned-cafe offers a beautiful new retreat in the city centre for coffee and cakes, brunch and bakes - a fresh face on a street with a history of...
View ArticleJama KL, Solaris Mont Kiara
This new bright and airy space offers modern small plates that represent the good in food - honest, wholesome ingredients, cooked with care and nuance in imaginative, flavour-forward recipes.Brunch...
View ArticleLI Restaurant, Damansara Jaya: LI-NEAGE Chef's Table Menu
As we chew on chef Lim Heng Kit's tomato-bombed take on the Melanau umai, steamed egg custard infiltrated by ikan bilis, and Italian-Indian unification of gnocchi and palak paneer, it's natural to...
View ArticleKalico Coffee, Titiwangsa
What happens when three friends - a lawyer, an engineer who dabbles in baking, and an interior designer who doubles as a barista - discover an abandoned residence in their neighbourhood?Ashley, Fadz...
View ArticleKichi Cha, Sea Park
PJ's new secret teahouse takes its brews seriously, offering a private collection of leaves that include some from centuries-old tea trees on the southwestern Chinese mountainsides of Yunnan - a...
View ArticleHall Of Fame, Bangsar South: 2021 Menu, from Claypot Bak Kut Teh to Siew Yok...
From its splashy, playful murals to portraits of iconic moments in basketball, boxing, badminton and football to TV screens perpetually set on sports broadcasts, Hall Of Fame has been a familiar...
View ArticleSilarasa, Glo Damansara
This family-run restaurant that serves household recipes is lovingly furnished; the matriarch of the family has filled it with everything from art and kitchenware to heirlooms, making SilaRasa a...
View ArticleFuture Grounds, Sunway FutureX
If you're seeking a fast fix for a flat white with oat milk (RM10) in Bandar Sunway, check out Future Grounds, a cool little coffee bar nestled in the Sunway FutureX urban farm hub.Future GroundsSunway...
View ArticleHe & She Coffee SME Bank
If you're trying to avoid queuing for RM16 lattes in the city centre, He & She Coffee is a pleasantly picturesque and peaceful pick - take a corner all to yourself to sip slowly on your cappuccino...
View ArticleTangga KL, Subang Jaya
Climb the stairs under a crimson glow to Subang's secret lair for cocktails: Tangga's friendly bartender shakes up playful concoctions like Mak Kau Hijau (gin with lemon juice and thyme leaves) and...
View ArticleGeisha Speakeasy, Desa Sri Hartamas
Hartamas' hidden bar seeks to be a seductive space that channels classical Japanese charm in a sleek contemporary setting. Fruity and floral cocktails crafted with Roku gin (RM50 each) are the...
View ArticleAbba Hot Pot & Japanese Fusion, SS2 Petaling Jaya
Abba Hot Pot has been SS2's super trouper of soupy steamboats and piping-hot barbecues for six months now - it's the perfect place in PJ for wholesome, rainy-evening comfort, especially throughout...
View ArticleDe.Wan 1958 by Chef Wan: Berbuka Puasa with Chef Wan 2021
Selamat berbuka puasa! De.Wan 1958 by Chef Wan is ready to take you on a culinary tour of Malaysia’s traditional delicacies throughout Ramadan with the nightly Buka Puasa Buffet.The buffet features...
View ArticleMixoBot: Malaysia's first robot mixologist shakes up a cocktail storm at...
Meet the MixoBot, a bartender who doesn't talk but does make a mean Margarita. Malaysia's first robot mixologist is shaking up a storm of cocktails at Petaling Jaya's LAVO resto-lounge, blending...
View ArticleKebun Cafe by Hoho Farm, Hulu Yam Lama
A genuinely green escape, just a 45-minute drive from KL's city centre, Kebun is a new cafe launched this month by Hulu Yam Lama's Hoho Farm, set in a soothing heartland of pesticide-free, organically...
View ArticleJelutong Hills Bakers, Shah Alam
Jelutong Hills Bakers' top temptations go beyond bread and butter, with hearty meals that span sourdough toast layered with meltingly tender smoked pulled lamb with caramelised onions (RM28; with fries...
View ArticleHisho Sushi Bar, Bangsar Shopping Centre
A fast, friendly fix for nigiri, maki and sashimi for Bangsar's shoppers, Hisho Sushi Bar offers fuss-free servings of familiar staples like hirame-toppped sushi (RM22 for two pieces), rolls draped...
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