Desire Speakeasy – Plaza Batai Cocktail Bar Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Peter Tan “Where Style and Sensuality Intertwine” beckons the neon sign at the entrance. Well, I say. This sounds … intriguing. As soon as we enter Desire Speakeasy — once …
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Circa Bar KL, Hidden Cocktail Bar Plaza Batai
Circa Bar KL Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Rich Callahan Bravely venture into the back alley of Jalan Batai. Never mind the darkness and the bins; you are going on a rather fun adventure tonight. Find the golden archway that’s your first clue to glam…
Common Feed, Jalan Batai
Common Feed, Jalan Batai Words: Amanda ChinPhotos: Monica Tindall Casual food but make it feastable. This food gem in Plaza Batai offers wood-fired pizzas and grilled steaks. Taking all your favourite staples and upping the game, Common Feed will ensure your fi…
Tabe Tomo, Japanese Restaurant Jalan Batai
Words: Alison Brand Photos: Monica Tindall If you are looking for a quality restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere that serves a wide range of freshly prepared modern Japanese cuisine, as well as holding an impressive range of fabulous Sake, Tabe Tomo should de…
Yellow Brick Road, Wicked Pancake Parlour, Jalan Batai
An Unsolicited Guide to Opening a Cafe in Kuala Lumpur Patricia Podorsek, inspired by conversation with Jason & Shaun at the Yellow Brick Road Photos: Monica Tindall PART ONE: Establish terms of success. 1. Dream big. Select a name that represents an epic j…
Beauty and the Beast, Jalan Batai, Damansara
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall Combining a stylish upscale bar (Beauty) with a hearty and carnivorous menu (Beast), the BIG group’s latest venture is a sophisticated rendering of the Intermark original. Opened late in 2015, this Damansar…
Yellow Brick Road @ The Five Jalan Dungun
Yellow Brick Road Words: Amanda Chin Photos: Monica Tindall Follow the Yellow Brick Road as we’re off to see the Wizard, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Well, that’s exactly what we did; we followed Yellow Brick Road to their move from Plaza Batai to Jalan Dungun. It’s n…
French Fine Dining, Chateau Dionne
French Fine Dining – Chateau Dionne Words: Amanda Chin Photos: Monica Tindall Nestled in the cosy neighbourhood of Bukit Damansara, you’ll come across Chateau Dionne – a French fine dining restaurant. This gem of an eatery stands out because the founder (…
Sitka Eating House and Wine Bar, Modern Asian Cuisine, KL
Words: Heather Onderick Photos: Monica Tindall Songs from The Clash are gently playing in the background. The classic clean black lines, white tiles and waffle shelves full of European wines, accompanied by a few longer sprawls of trending cookbooks and ja…
Owners of Circa Bar KL, Interview with KC & Roen
Owners of Circa Bar KL In this interview, the owners of Circa Bar KL, Kesavan Purusotman (KC) and Roen Cian Nagapan, share some stories from behind the scenes. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? (KC) I primarily run a holdings company, Privilege Axe…
Hidden Bars in KL & How To Find Them!
Hidden Bars in KL Monica Tindall Half the fun of a hidden bar is dragging your friend down a dark alley and saying, “trust me,” as you confidently dodge unknown dangers and pull your mate to safety through a concealed door, later to be rewarded with liqu…