If Only Taman U-Thant Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan I am always on the hunt for quality places to eat in my neighbourhood. And, it was at one of my dearest local cafes that I was recommended a new spot to try, If Only Restaurant in Taman U-Thant. If […]
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Kenny Hills Bakers Ampang, Great Cafe Off Jalan Ampang
Kenny Hills Bakers Ampang Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall Turn the corner off of Jalan Ampang by Hock Choon supermarket onto Lorong Nibong, and you’ll immediately see the excitement that the new location of Kenny Hills Bakers Ampang has brough…
Blonde, The Republik, Bukit Damansara
Blonde Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Blonde, playfully dubbed by some as “the hottest chick in town,” has become an instant success. Only opened for three weeks, the restaurant is already experiencing long queues on weekends and rep…
Rise and Shine by Tapestry KL, Brunch in Chow Kit
Rise and Shine by Tapestry KL Words: Shaun Humphries Photos: Rich Callahan My long weekend mornings are usually pretty lazy affairs – sleep in, coffee and maybe a slow walk/run depending on my alcohol consumption the night before. Our recent visit to Rise and S…
Ra-Ft Sierramas Café, Brunch & Coffee Sungai Buloh
Ra-Ft Sierramas Words: Shaun Humphries Photos: Rich Callahan I always love walking into a place that just feels right. From the lighting and colours to the smells and sounds – when all those features are working together, I’m overcome with a subtle sense of calm, …
Snitch by the Thieves, The Gardens Mall
Snitch by the Thieves Words: Lee Ai Peng Photos: Monica Tindall If you are on the lookout for a perfect hideaway to take refuge from the throng of shoppers at The Gardens or Midvalley Mall, Snitch by the Thieves is perhaps your best bet. Designed to cater for a range […]
Nourish by Kenny Hills Bakers, Bukit Damansara
Words: Anna Chew Photos: Monica Tindall If you’re looking for comfort food and wholesome meals like quiche, roast chicken, pasta and shakshuka or just a reliable slice of cake with coffee, we highly recommend Nourish by Kenny Hills Bakers. Most would already …
The Farm Foodcraft, Bangsar South
Words: Anna Chew Photos: Rich Callahan After uncovering so many gems in our time, it’s hard to believe that we can continue to be surprised by hidden coves. This time it’s with a farm in the city: a farm right in a restaurant itself. Tucked away in an enclave of […]
Cafes Jalan Ampang Area – Five of the Best
Monica Tindall Confession: I put this list together primarily for my parents who visited KL this month. They are big coffee fans and I wanted to provide them with a map of places they could walk to while I was at work. So here’s a list of cafes so good […]
Bean Brothers, Café at The Linc KL
Monica Tindall Bean Brothers at The Linc KL offers great coffee in a beautiful green setting. Taking a ground floor lot, the café is walled with glass providing both indoor and outdoor seating. Filled with a refreshing abundance of potted plants, it is a delight to …
Grizzly The Intermark, Café, Great Coffee & Toasties
Monica Tindall I am always on the hunt for a good coffee and Grizzly in The Intermark is my go-to place when running errands. A quick little pick-me-up sets me in high spirits before ticking off one of my least favourite chores – grocery shopping. Grizzly offers more …
The Lolla Co, Café Amp Walk, Great Coffee Ampang
The Lolla Co Words: Maggie Casey Photos: Rich Callahan The Lolla Co closed at the end of 2019 due to renovations of AmpWalk. It’s a typical Monday afternoon in KL’s Ampang Hilir neighbourhood. The midday afternoon sun is beginning its daily churn into a sky ready fo…