Torito Peruvian-Japanese Kitchen, Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur opened its doors in June 2018 amidst the Golden Triangle, Malaysia’s commercial, shopping and entertainment hub. Alth…
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Vegetarian Breakfast Bangsar – Roots KL
Vegetarian Breakfast Bangsar – Roots KL Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Matt Wehner Roots Bangsar, the latest newcomer on the Jalan Telawis, embodies exactly what its name implies: well-grounded, plant-based food that goes straight to the source with t…
Louie’s – Plaza Batai, Cocktails & Omakase
Louie’s – Plaza Batai, Cocktails & Omakase Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Peter Tan I reckon The Notorious B.I.G. could have rhymed “omakase” and “Hennessy” very stylishly. I’m certain that he would have approved of the combination and plenty more about …
Jwala Restaurant – The Five @ KPD
Jwala Kuala Lumpur – Contemporary Northern Indian Fine Dining Words: Caroline Lai Photos: Han Sen Hau Located on the second floor of Block E at The Five, Jwala Kuala Lumpur makes an immediate impression with striking abstract art pieces crafted aptly from …
Ausàs Interpretación Wines – Mazi KL
Ausàs Interpretación Wines – Mazi Greek Taverna KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau One of the highlights of my travels last year was visiting the most prestigious winery in Spain, Vega Sicilia. Not open to the public, a look inside is a much sought-after e…
JustGood Private Dining
JustGood Private Dining Words: Karen Santosuosso Photos: Han Sen Hau Have you ever dreamt about having a 5-star meal with a personalised and curated menu without leaving the comfort of your own home? It is now a real possibility here in KL! Chef Malcolm Goh and his t…
Italian Restaurant Avenue K – Natalina Italian Kitchen
Italian Restaurant Avenue K – Natalina Italian Kitchen Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Han Sen Hau “Fly me to the moon, let’s go dine at Natalina’s…” — wait, no, that’s not the line. But hey, it could be. After all, Natalina Ital…
Sun Song Social – Cocktail Bar, Luang Prabang
Sun Song Social – Cocktail Bar, Luang Prabang Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall If Little Lao is a Love Letter to Luang Prabang, then Sun Song Social must be the mistletoe. After our spectacular meal in Little Lao Culture Bar, Monica, Chef Ice, and …
Little Lao Culture Bar & Restaurant, Luang Prabang
Little Lao Culture Bar & Restaurant, Luang Prabang Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall Monica and I spent a glorious week in Luang Prabang, eating, drinking, and immersing ourselves in its rich culture. The final place to make it into print from our w…
Dot’s Café – Kristang Cuisine, Subang Jaya
Dot’s Café – Kristang Cuisine, Subang Jaya Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Han Sen Hau When we stepped into Dot’s Café, we immediately felt happy memories made tangible. The kitchen is a loving homage to Chef Brandon Rodrigues’ grandma Dorothy, with its me…
525 The Terrace, Luang Prabang
525 The Terrace, Luang Prabang Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall Monica and I are filled with enthusiasm and pleasure from all the wonderful things Luang Prabang and its people offer. On our second day here, after we had a magical meditation in a temple f…
Rosewood Luang Prabang – Sustainable Luxury
Rosewood Luang Prabang – Sustainable Luxury Words: Alison ChristPhotos: Monica Tindall (1, 7, 11, 16 & 20 supplied by property) It’s been less than a week since we left Rosewood Luang Prabang behind, and I miss it. I am only now beginning to realise the p…