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Barraca – The Campus Ampang, Spanish Tapas Bar Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Ivan Chong Barraca at The Campus Ampang brings the essence of Spanish tapas to Kuala Lumpur, where tradition meets thoughtful innovation with a pork-free menu. Chef Ignasi Prats and h…
The Ottoman KL – Balkan Restaurant, TTDI Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Peter Tan I’d never tasted Balkan cuisine before. But from the first bite at the Ottoman KL, I knew it wouldn’t be the last. In fact, we’d never tasted anything like this in KL. That’s probabl…
Via Pre Kuala Lumpur – Family-friendly Italian Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Peter Tan Heartfelt and handmade, Via Pre Kuala Lumpur has been serving authentic Italian fare from its sun-dappled corner in Bukit Damansara since opening in 2016. Now, with an upda…
Roost Kuala Lumpur – Farm to Fork Dining, Bangsar Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Ivan Chong Roost Kuala Lumpur is a leafy perch for those who take their food seriously but not themselves. It is a place where farm-to-fork dining meets fine-dining finesse in a re…
Emilio Cibo e Vino – Glo Damansara Words: Karen Santosuosso Photos: Peter Tan Palermo-born chef Emilio Broso brings the sun-soaked spirit of Sicily to Kuala Lumpur at his new venture, Emilio Cibo e Vino. After spending many years cooking and eating his way …
Portofino Menu – Bangsar South, New Chef, New Italian Dishes Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Peter Tan The Sphere in Bangsar South stands out as a lifestyle hub, a carefully curated collection of dining establishments nestled amidst pockets of lush greenery …
Café-Bistrot David Menu TTDI – “Make it taste good” Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Han Sen Hau Order any dish at Café-Bistrot David, and the odds are that something will arrive at your table that’s been 30 years in the making. And believe me, every year of experie…
Italian Restaurant Bangsar South – Dolce Vita Gets a Refresh Words: Lianne Chung Photos: Peter Tan Dolce Vita’s enduring appeal as a Kuala Lumpur staple remains strong. The restaurant continues to uphold its reputation for authentic Italian cuis…
Stefania Italian Restaurant Kuala Lumpur Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau The culinary world is witnessing a heartwarming trend: Chefs are increasingly honouring their mothers by naming their restaurants after them. This practice goes beyond simple n…
Italian Restaurant DC Mall – Nero Nero Word: Chris Lentner Photos: Matt Wehner Going out for Italian food is a polarising topic, especially for people like me, who grew up in communities filled with first- and second-generation Italian immigrants. Many o…
Brasserie Alma – French Restaurant & Live Music Venue Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau In the heart of Soho’s theatreland, nestled discreetly behind a Soho florist, The Ivy stands as a London institution, a private members’ club r…
#m.o.t.d Café Bar – Puchong Words: Chris LetnerPhotos: Han Sen Hau Forty minutes southwest of KLCC in a strip mall filled with furniture retailers, DIY shops, and convenience stores exists a beautiful urban oasis conceived by an enigmatic real estate dev…