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Corks Out Wine Bar TTDI – Best Wine Deals in KL

Corks Out Wine Bar TTDI – Best Wine Deals in KL Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Peter Tan If you’re looking to enjoy a good glass of wine, you just might want to hurry before the prices go up. This year, the world is facing a wine shortage due to a series […]

Brunch Bangsar South

Brunch Bangsar South, Five O’clock Brasserie

Brunch Bangsar South, Five O’clock Brasserie Photos: Rich Callahan Words: Monica Tindall Brunch in a beautiful setting, with wholesome, tasty food, friendly service, fabulous coffee and premium gin and tonic? We’re in! Five O’clock Bras…

Canvass Bistro & Bar KL

Sustainable Hedonism -Canvass Bistro & Bar KL

Sustainable Hedonism -Canvass Bistro & Bar KL Words: Han Sen Hau Photos: Rich Callahan We can all say it. Cooking is a chore. Sure, it can be fun, enjoyable, fulfilling even. But not all of us are career chefs capable of transforming a chunk of meat into a piece of […]

Steakhouse Damansara Heights

Steakhouse Damansara Heights – Maillard Grill

Steakhouse Damansara Heights – Maillard Grill Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Han Sen Hau If you’re going to name a restaurant after the scientific name for ‘browning of the meat’, you’d better be confident in the quality of that meat and the ability of your chef…

Caffe Sprouts TSLAW Building Imbi

Caffe Sprouts KL – Farm-to-Table Dining, Imbi

Caffe Sprouts KL – Farm-to-Table Dining, Imbi Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Rich Callahan You will have noticed the TSLAW building, which is the home of Caffe Sprouts, if you have been in the city centre over the past year, especially in the evening when it bec…

French Restaurant Kuala Lumpur

Fritz – French Brasserie KL, Troika Sky Dining

Fritz – French Brasserie KL, Troika Sky Dining Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Peter Tan Visiting Troika Sky Dining is always a pleasure – and even more so when there’s a brand-new renovation of the much-loved Fritz to check out. Given a thorough facelift after 1…

New Restaurants Kuala Lumpur 2023

MeatMore – Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar, Bukit Bintang

MeatMore – Steakhouse & Cocktail Bar, Bukit Bintang Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Monica Tindall Make a beeline for Bukit Bintang, head for the side road by Sephora, and dip down the stairs towards the big double doors with a tell-tale glowing sign – and yo…

Savor Plant-based Restaurant Desa Sri Hartamas

Savor Desa Sri Hartamas – Plant-based Restaurant 

Savor Plant-based Restaurant – Desa Sri Hartamas Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Savor, a plant-based restaurant in Desa Sri Hartamas, has opened to resounding success. It fills a gap in the area for healthy, wholesome and, most importantly…

Hidden Cocktail Bars Kuala Lumpur

Rahsia Speakeasy Bar – SS2, Petaling Jaya

Rahsia Speakeasy Bar, SS2 Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Han Sen Hau If I told you that you could get expertly crafted cocktails, with premium liquor and unique ingredients, in a trendy New York-and-neon-style speakeasy from just RM32 a pop – you’d think I was drunk. A…

Weekend Getaway from KL in Nature

The Hill Resort, Janda Baik

The Hill Resort, Janda Baik Words: Claire MathesonPhotos: Monica Tindall Nestled in the breathtaking Janda Baik hills overlooking the spectacular Lentang Forest Reserve, The Hill Resort is an isolated sanctuary to soothe the stresses of city life. Perched h…

Gin Rik Sha Brunch in Damansara

Brunch in Damansara – Gin Rik Sha

Brunch in Damansara – Gin Rik Sha Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Han Sen Hau Since moving to their Bukit Damansara location in June of 2023, Gin Rik Sha has started a relaxed revolution in its new home, launching the menu for A Weekend Affair and kicking off breakfa…