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Director’s Cut TTDI – Prime Steaks & Artisan Pasta Words: Karen SantosuossoPhotos: Rich Callahan At the base of the Menara KEN building in TTDI, you’ll find the Werner Group’s newest addition to our city’s ever-expanding dining scene – Director’s Cu…
Bottega KL – Non-halal Italian Restaurant KL Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Han Sen Hau Chef Giuseppe Zanotti is one of those brilliant, passionate and friendly characters we love to meet when we’re out on assignment. He bursts with energy, which is evident in t…
Les Bouchons KL – French Bistro Kuala Lumpur Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Rich Callahan In a city as well-fed as KL, it can be surprising to realise how few classic French cuisine options exist. Fortunately, the Les Bouchons group of restaurants, who operate t…
Pomod’Oro Italian Restaurant -Bukit Damansara Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Rich Callahan Located in the leafy, upscale neighbourhood of Bukit Damansara, Pomod’Oro was established in February 2022. It’s headed by executive chef Tomas Gocze, bo…
Peaches and Cream KL – Ampang Words: Theresa Hogan Leahy Photos: Rich Callahan Peaches and Cream offers an all-day dining menu of Pan-European cuisine in one of the prettiest settings you’ll find in Kuala Lumpur. Breakfast and brunch, lunch…
L’Atelier by Cilantro Restaurant & Wine Bar, MiCasa Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Cilantro Restaurant & Wine Bar is one of the longest-standing fine dining establishments in Kuala Lumpur. However, we’d usually only reserve it for a s…
MAZI Greek Taverna KL – The Stories of Bukit Tunku Words: Theresa Hogan Leahy Photos: Monica Tindall Greek restaurants in Kuala Lumpur are few and far between, so we were excited to hear of the opening of MAZI Greek Taverna KL in The Stories of Bukit Tunku. Thi…
Italian Restaurant Bangsar Shopping Centre – Roberto’s Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Han Sen Hau Opening in late 2020, mid-way through the pandemic, Roberto’s shot off to a brilliant start. Customers were eager to get out and about, and the …
Trattoria Dacristian – Italian Restaurant Bangsar Words: Theresa Hogan LeahyPhotos: Monica Tindall “La Famiglia” (the family) is the most important aspect of an Italian’s life. So it is with Cristian Grandi, our chef and host of the …
Olea Kuala Lumpur – Mediterranean Restaurant, The Row Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau The Mediterranean style of eating has long-proven health benefits. It’s both nutritious and delicious based on fresh, whole ingredients, minimally …
Bottega PJ Words: Tim JayPhotos: Monica Tindall The third branch of Bottega Mediterranea is in Taman Megah, PJ. It is a buzzing, spacious, double-shop lot. The entrance has display counters for meats, cheese, and Mediterranean condiments like the other locati…
Ling Long – The Five KL Words: Claire Matheson Photos: Monica Tindall Combining French and Chinese epicurean inspiration, Ling Long is an unexpected coupling of haute cuisines, yielding incredible results. With a shared love for complex sauces, layere…