Best of the month in KL

Lobby Lounge, Hilton Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral

Afternoon Tea, The Lounge at the Hilton Kuala Lumpur

Words: Samantha Urlwin   Photos: Monica Tindall The Hilton at KL Sentral is conveniently located beside the train station, providing easy access to both airports and KL City Centre. The hotel lobby is bright, cool and inviting, a great escape from th…

Chocha Foodstore, Petaling Street

ChoCha Foodstore, Jalan Petaling, Chinatown KL

What Ages, Never Dies Words: Han Sen Hau   Photos: Monica Tindall This wasn’t my first time visiting ChoCha Foodstore, an ageing yet timeless beauty whose worth lies inconspicuously hidden behind a sun-bleached façade with the words “Mah Lian Hotel” etched acros…

Mai Bar, Aloft Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Mai-Bar-becue, Aloft Hotel, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur

Words: Craig J Selby   Photos: Monica Tindall Sunset, check. Seat by the pool, check. Cocktail in hand, check. Views to die for, check. That was a great Friday after work get-together! Nestled amongst the bustle of the KL Sentral vicinity is business hotel, Aloft…

Crime – Wanted, Speakeasy Cocktail Bar in TREC KL

Words: Claire Matheson   Photos: Monica Tindall Crime Makes You an Offer You Can’t Refuse A seemingly innocuous white glossy wall to the side of Crave Oysters & Seafood House in TREC KL is betrayed to those with sharp eyes by the tiny electronic keypad. The pas…

Sitka Studio, Damansara Heights

Sitka Studio, Weekend Degustation Menus

Monica Tindall You might consider Sitka Studio a weekend passion. The bread and butter of the business is downstairs, in Sitka, the café, which caters to a variety of discerning palates for brunch, lunch and dinner throughout the week. Upstairs in Sitka Studio, h…

Drift Dining and Bar, Changkat Bukit Bintang

Drift, Sunday Boozy Brunch, Changkat Bukit Bintang

Words: Caroline Lee    Photos: Monica Tindall The premise and promise of a Drift brunch is a leisurely afternoon of love and laughter with free flowing food and drink from a menu meticulously curated, and meant to be shared amongst friends and family. Robert Gil…