Garden To Table Private Dining @ Section 14, Petaling Jaya
Food stylist Phang Sce Hwai spent the last 18 months cultivating more than 100 herbs, fruit trees & other plants in the compound of a rented PJ bungalow that serves as her office space. Starting...
View ArticleRocku Yakiniku Malaysia @ Pavilion KL
All-you-can-eat servings of grilled meat & seafood at wallet-pleasing rates? That's the hook for Rocku Yakiniku, currently the top highlight of the Pavilion mall's new seventh-floor, multi-outlet...
View ArticleT.B.F Brunch Bar Desserts @ Sunway Giza, Kota Damansara
Duck bacon strips accompanied by Harry Potter-inspired butterbeer? For an all-day-brunch menu that takes out-of-the-blue detours into red-hot new territory, it may be worth travelling to TBF, The Beer...
View ArticleTorii @ Batai Village, Damansara Heights
Acclaimed yakitori-&-whisky specialist Torii spreads its wings from Taman Tun Dr Ismail to Damansara Heights this week, launching a second outpost to sizzle up the new Batai Village development. If...
View Article'Simplicite' Simplicity Sandwiches @ D'Alamanda, Pudu Ulu, Cheras
Making sandwiches might seem like a simple task, but the most satisfying ones are prepared with lots of heart & skilfulness; this modest bakery cafe - run by buddies Hong & Eric - does an...
View ArticleCherry Bomb @ See Hoy Chan & Frisson Coffee @ Damansara Uptown
Its name might sound explosive, but Cherry Bomb Coffee - a moniker that serves as a nod to coffee cherries - is a calm hideout that's meant to evoke the feeling of home; it's a real labour of love by...
View ArticleKurata Japanese Dining @ Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur
Kurata opened recently at Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur, though it's independently owned & operated separately from the hotel; the restaurant features a friendly team that takes pride in both traditional...
View ArticlePorcupine Place @ Setiawalk, Puchong
The story of Porcupine Place is as compelling as its food: British-based surgeon Wen Huey leaves the medical profession, returns home to Malaysia & meets Swiss-trained chef Jon Ng while they're...
View ArticleMrs Lovett's Pies, Easy Green Salads, Brooklyn Deli Sandwiches & Caterpillar...
Pies & salads, sandwiches & crepes, oh my! The 1 Mont Kiara mall is fast becoming a delectable destination; here's our foray into four new eateries situated side-by-side here (outside Village...
View ArticleGinza Sushimasa @ Le Meridien
KL's Japanese dining scene is seeing the emergence of diverse new restaurants that are housed in hotels but are independently owned, separately operated & often discreetly hidden - we've found...
View ArticleGood Food & Co @ Jaya Shopping Centre
Husband-&-wife team Jonathan & Lydia helm this new cafe with a modern Australian influence - Jonathan spent several years working at restaurants in Perth before returning to KL in 2014.Good...
View ArticleBedrock @ USJ Taipan, Subang Jaya
This promising new cafe is spearheaded by Nicholas, a young entrepreneur whose parents have been in the F&B business for two decades. Perched on a shop-house first floor, Bedrock is located near...
View Article2015 Menu & Wine Buffet: Monkey Garage @ Bangsar
Talk about a transformation: Monkey Garage has endured a complete revamp - it's now no longer a hidden cafe that offers Laksa Johor & Nasi Tomato, but a full-fledged restaurant & bar that...
View ArticleGo Thai @ SS2 PJ Petaling Jaya
This Malaysian-owned outlet with an all-Thai, all-smiles kitchen team opened recently at SS2, specialising in Thai street fare.Go Thai still had no signboard up when we visited them last month, but...
View Article2015 Menu: Bait @ Telawi, Bangsar
One of Bangsar's most notable restaurants recently turned two - Bait is becoming better with age, growing into a confident & mature destination. And there's cause for continued optimism, with...
View Article2015 Menu: Frisky Goat, TTDI
Frisky Goat is set to soon mark its first birthday - in less than a year, this has turned into one of Taman Tun Dr Ismail's most reliable stops for weekend brunches, but it's worth noting that Frisky...
View ArticleFatto A Mano @ Telawi, Bangsar
Fatto A Mano - Italian for 'made by hand' - revs up KL's recent renaissance of new Italian restaurants, serving a well-crafted selection of pizzas, pastas, bread, cheese, cured meat & more, brought...
View ArticleMy Charcoal & Edesia 21 @ Damansara Heights
Checking out a couple of neighbourhood newbies in Bukit Damansara, starting with My Charcoal Bar, a barbecue joint that replaces Ka Soh Seafood Restaurant on the Kasah F&B strip.My Charcoal boasts...
View ArticleOtherwise Cafe @ Kelana Jaya
Spooky-sexy or crazy-creepy? Maybe a bit of both - Otherwise Cafe sure seems like one otherworldly venue.Faceless bridal mannequins. Black-&-white wedding portraits. Vintage furniture. Wheelchairs....
View ArticleJuice D Fruitz @ Setiawalk, 1 2 Juice @ Sungai Besi & Project Space @ Subang
For evidence that juices are spilling over into every corner of the Klang Valley's cafes, here's our vitamin-packed voyage to three new outlets that'll recommend more than merely an apple a day,...
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