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Gyuden Yakiniku – Japanese Grill Restaurant Words: Amanda ChinPhotos: Rich Callahan Once in a while, I like to binge on meat as I hardly eat it at home, so when Monica asked me to eat at Gyuden Yakiniku… you know my answer already. ‘Yakiniku’ means grilled mea…
Grill & BBQ Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur There’s no denying the appeal of the flame in cooking. Meat over an open fire has long caused many a carnivore to drool. The sound of the crackle, the browning of the edges, and the aroma of caramelising crust are irresisti…
Ignis KL – Woodfire Grill Restaurant Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan If anything shows a chef’s skill, it’s the ability to tame a woodfire grill. Without temperature precision found in other cooking methods, the chef must know h…
Maillard Grill Words: Patricia PodorsekPhotos: Rich Callahan (and supplied by restaurant) As the world opens up again after the lockdown of the pandemic, we are seeing the simultaneous opening of many restaurants. One of these is the newly-minted Maillard Gri…
Steakhouse Mont Kiara – Don Julio Words: Amanda ChinPhotos: Richard Callahan After a few eating outings with Monica, I should know by now to come prepared. That is, come with an empty stomach. Well, I did. However, even with such forward planning, I did not e…
Double Marriott Bonvoy Points at Prime KL Words: Meg Alice Photos: Rich Callahan Monica had to convince me to review Prime, the steakhouse located within Le Mériden Kuala Lumpur in KL Sentral. She’s on a mission this month to score double Marriott Bonvoy points in …
Argentinian Steakhouse Mont Kiara – Don Julio KL Words: Rebecca Cannon Photos: Rich Callahan I’m dreaming. It must be because I’m standing in Don Julio, an Argentinian Steakhouse Mont Kiara, and SOPs says I can’t leave the house. The i…
Mediterranean Set Menu KL Monica Tindall Maria’s SteakCafe has launched a fresh and tasty Mediterranean-inspired menu for both dine-in and delivery. The set consists of a starter, soup and main, with each course having a choice of two options. Salmon (RM 75) or B…
Best Steaks in Kuala Lumpur This post on the best steaks in Kuala Lumpur is dedicated to the carnivores amongst you. While it’s hard to beat the smell of the char and a steak hot from the grill directly to your table, these restaurants do a fine job of coming […]
Craf Roasters Monica Tindall Craf Roasters, located on a picturesque site next to Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre, was primarily a coffee company before the pandemic. Changing restrictions pushed them to explore other sources of revenue. As such, they beg…
Steak Delivery KL – Vantador Monica Tindall Vantador made waves a few years back when they first opened as the only steakhouse in Kuala Lumpur serving the illustrious Rubia Gallega. Said to be one of the best-tasting steaks in the world, the prized Spanish b…
Don Julio KL – Argentinian & Italian Steakhouse Monica Tindall It might sound hard to believe, but new restaurants continue to open in Kuala Lumpur. Case in point, Don Julio KL, an Argentinian and Italian steakhouse, opened its kitchen in Mont Kiara today! Wi…