Ichi-u Japanese Dining – The Row, Chow Kit Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Han Sen Hau Tucked into the corner of the Faber Imperial Court on Jalan Doraisamy (The Row), Ichi-u radiates a quiet elegance. Its cosy interior of polished wooden booths is accentua…
October 2024
Fari & Ali’s Kitchen – Persian, Bukit Damansara
Fari & Ali’s Kitchen – Persian Bakery, Deli & Café in Bukit Damansara Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Monica Tindall From home-baked cream puffs to a homely neighbourhood cafe in Bukit Damansara, it’s fair to say that Fari & Ali’s Kitchen has been o…
Bistro Léa – Casual French Dining Sri Hartamas
Bistro Léa – Casual French Dining Sri Hartamas Words: Caroline Lai Photos: Han Sen Hau Helmed by Chef KaHong Lau, who runs the highly sought-after Atelier Binchotan – known for its infamous three-month waiting list and grill menu – Bistro Léa is the l…
PS150 Hidden Cocktail Bar, Chinatown
PS150 Hidden Cocktail Bar, Chinatown Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Han Sen Hau Chinatown’s first hidden cocktail bar remains one of Chinatown’s best cocktail bars — and that’s no ordinary achievement given some of the outstanding competitio…
Pícaro Kitchen Party KL – Spanish Tapas & Bar
Pícaro Kitchen Party KL – Spanish Tapas & Bar Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Peter Tan Pícaro means cheeky or rogue in Spanish, and introducing Pícaro Kitchen Party to Kuala Lumpur brings a welcome injection of fun and vibrancy to the KL dining scene. Tapas, co…
The Oriental Park – Pan-Asian Restaurant KLCC
The Oriental Park – Pan-Asian Restaurant KLCC Words: Caroline Lai Photos: Peter Tan The Oriental Park, located on a prime corner of KLCC, offers a spacious semi-al fresco dining experience with a stunning view of the fountains and park. The cosy seating ar…
KL Restaurant Week 2024 – Kenny Hills Bistro
KL Restaurant Week 2024 – Kenny Hills Bistro Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Matt Wehner After two stellar editions, KL Restaurant Week returns from October 11-27, 2024, with 37 restaurants participating over 17 days. First introduced in New York in 1992, Restau…
Nomadic Trails – New Menu at Nadodi KL
Nomadic Trails – New Menu at Nadodi KL Words: Karen Santosuosso Photos: Monica Tindall Nadodi has been on my list of places to try since moving to Malaysia. Earning a spot on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants and selected by the Michelin guide, Nadodi highlights th…
Chocolate Concierge BSC – Artisan Chocolatier & Cafe
Chocolate Concierge BSC, Artisan Chocolatier & Cafe Bangsar Shopping Centre Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau Malaysia’s cacao and chocolate industry has seen dramatic ups and downs throughout its history. However, an excitin…
The Niffler, Kiara Park Condo, TTDI
The Niffler, Kiara Park Condo, TTDI Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Peter Tan The quiet, green location of The Niffler inside Kiara Park Condo in TTDI is a pleasant escape from KL’s busy-ness. Serving Western fusion food with Asian roots and kind flexibilit…