Cocktail Bar Chinatown KL – Jann’s New Menu Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Monica Tindall The bar team at Jann at the Four Points by Sheraton have pulled off something rather miraculous. They’ve managed to turn liquid into fabric. Cocktails into cloth.…
Month: December 2022
Rooftop REXKL – Shhhbuuuleee Restaurant
Rooftop REXKL – Shhhbuuuleee Restaurant Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Rich Callahan After a couple of hours at Shhhbuuuleee, I’ve perfected its pronunciation. I may have had the help of several of the 18 sakés and shochus on the excellent East Asian-inspire…
Super Ramen Desa ParkCity – The Waterfront
Super Ramen Desa ParkCity Words: Nichole Ong Photos: Monica Tindall The Super Ramen Desa ParkCity team would describe themselves as fun, funky, and bold. Their menu of modern Japanese cuisine highlights this spirit to the utmost, delivering both scrumptious a…
RasaNya Steamboat, Pavilion Elite
RasaNya Steamboat – Bukit Bintang Words: Amanda ChinPhotos: Richard Callahan I could never say no to steamboat food, so when Monica asked me to try RasaNya Steamboat, it was a yes. More than just your typical steamboat restaurant, it’s a powerful co…
New Year’s Eve 2022 Kuala Lumpur
New Year’s Eve 2022 Kuala Lumpur As the year draws to a close, we reflect on what we have to be grateful for in Malaysia; one of which being the huge number of quality restaurants and bars in the capital. No doubt the ones that are still standing have endured […]
Juliet Wine Bar – Bangsar
Juliet Wine Bar – Bangsar Photos: Rich CallahanWords: Jacob Weber Long day? Tough meeting? Or just looking for a nice glass of decent wine somewhere that doesn’t feel stuffy and pretentious? Time for a drink with Juliet. Juliet Wine Bar is all …
Aaron Phua – Chef & Co-Owner of Fifty Tales
Aaron Phua In this interview, Aaron Phua, founder, chef and co-owner of Fifty Tales, shares his backstory and future plans. What do you do? I take charge mainly of the noodle menu, drinks menu and also the front of house. How did you get into the industry? I got into […]
Flat Earth Tacos, APW, Bangsar
Flat Earth Tacos Words: Amanda Chin Photos: Richard Callahan If you’re ever feeling cantankerous, be more than reassured that having tacos on any other day that’s not Taco Tuesday is A-okay. When Monica asked me along to Flat Earth Tacos, my immediate reaction to …
Brunch at Monroe, KLoé Hotel, Bukit Bintang
Brunch at Monroe Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Rich Callahan Inspired by US-style diners (although with far more impressive furnishings and sense of style), Monroe presents a chance for guests and visitors to relax and find more fun in a hotel dining experience than …
Petite Maison Brasserie – Pavilion Embassy Ampang
Petite Maison Brasserie Words: Christina MorganPhotos: Monica Tindall Newly opened in Pavilion Embassy on Jalan Ampang, Petite Maison Brasserie is an intimate and classy bistro that instantly whisked me away to the romantic streets of Paris. The interior des…
Hidden Bar Avenue K – Frank’s
Hidden Bar Avenue K – Frank’s Bar Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Rich Callahan Ol’ Blue Eyes himself would have loved a drink at this hidden bar in Avenue K – and not just because it’s named after him. Frank’s Bar, a homage to Frank Sinatra, is a classy joint – …
Gin Rik Sha, Bukit Damansara Modern Indian
Gin Rik Sha Words: Stephen Reid Photos Rich Callahan Located in the leafy, upscale neighbourhood of Bukit Damansara, Gin Rik Sha serves modern Indian food that is bang up-to-date, reflecting dishes and cuisine from the whole of India rather than a single region. …