Sōfte – Ice Cream & Dessert Bar, Ilham Tower KL Words: Stephen Reid Photos: Rich Callahan Towering above the bustling metropolis, a gleaming futuristic structure composed of stainless steel, glass, and concrete stretches skyward. The sun’s …
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Huckleberry Petit, Bakery Café The Intermark Mall
Huckleberry Petit – Bakery Café at The Intermark Mall KL Words: Fatiha Faidzan Photos: Rich Callahan Those familiar with the Huckleberry brand will be thrilled by their petit new grab-and-go kiosk at The Intermark Mall. Ideal for busy urban…
Ramadan Buffet – Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur
A Cultural Feast Through Traditions: Ramadan Buffet at Curate – Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Han Sen Hau This ain’t your average buka puasa. Even if you’re not fasting through Ramadan, it’s worth going w…
Mezze KL – Medan Damansara, Bar & Lounge
Mezze KL – Medan Damansara, Whisky & Gin Bar and Cigar Lounge Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Peter Tan We have fond recollections of Mezze in Medan Damansara, with a cozy restaurant downstairs serving French cuisine and fine wine, complemented by an up…
Birch by Huckleberry – Brunch in DC Mall
Birch by Huckleberry – Brunch in DC Mall Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan I can’t imagine a better location for brunch than the lovely, greenhouse-inspired restaurant, Birch by Huckleberry in DC Mall. Glass walls let in mottled natural light t…
Street Food of Mexico Pop-up at Beszz Café KL
Street Food of Mexico Pop-up at Beszz Café KL Words: Fatiha Faidzan Photos: Rich Callahan Craving authentic Mexican flavours? Look no further than the Street Food of Mexico Pop-up at Beszz Café in Plaza Damas. Here, the chef’s passion for staying true to hi…
Sushi Masa by Ishibashi – Japanese Omakase
Sushi Masa by Ishibashi – Japanese Omakase Restaurant KL Words: Khor Hui MinPhotos: Han Sen Hau Sushi Masa by Ishibashi is an extension of the renowned Michelin-starred Edomae-style sushi restaurant pioneered by Chef Masakazu Ishibashi, initially establish…
Meat Feds, Taman Paramount
Meat Feds, Taman Paramount Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Chef Yenni Law has long been known as a purveyor of cooking special steak cuts. From her 17 years running Meatology to her recent two-year anniversary at Meat Feds, her reputation remains str…
Café Colombo KL – TRX, Sri Lankan Colonial Cuisine
Café Colombo KL – The Exchange Mall, TRX – Sri Lankan Colonial Cuisine Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau Sri Lanka holds a special place in my heart, thanks to my close friendship with someone who is half Sri Lankan. Her mother was Sinhalese and ha…
Las Meninas KL – Spanish Tapas TRX
Las Meninas KL – Spanish Tapas, The Dining Terrace, TRX Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Peter Tan Monica’s invitation to join her to check out Las Meninas, the Cinnamon Group’s newest jewel in the glittering Exchange TRX crown, was easy to accept…
Da Fu Di – Pavilion Damansara Heights
Da Fu Di – Chinese Restaurant, Pavilion Damansara Heights Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Peter Tan Da Fu Di was hitting the headlines before it even opened its doors back in January. The red hoardings on the top floor of Pavilion Damansara Heights Mall announce…
Asador V – Fire-infused Adventure, KL
Asador V – Fire-infused Adventure, Kuala Lumpur Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Han Sen Hau There are many beautiful restaurants in KL. There aren’t many that stop you in your tracks when you enter. Asador V falls — or, elegantly descends — into the second …