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Yeast Bangsar

Yeast Bangsar – French Restaurant KL

Yeast Bangsar – French Restaurant Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Rich Callahan French bread; Italian coffee; Malaysian climate. All the ingredients for a perfect Sunday brunch, and Yeast Bangsar has perfected the recipe. Yeast is a Bangsar staple, one of th…

Moonbar TTDI

DC Restaurant – Revisited November 2022

DC Restaurant – Revisited November 2022 Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Monica Tindall Numerous moments during my first year in Kuala Lumpur have been spent in gobsmacked joy at how not only did I find myself in this vibrant and diverse city during such a strange t…

12 Cocktails of Christmas Troika

Christmas 2022 in Kuala Lumpur – The Guide

Christmas 2022 in Kuala Lumpur From buffets to fine dining, deliveries to gift ideas, here’s a quick guide to what’s going on this Christmas 2022 in Kuala Lumpur. Christmas 2022 in Kuala Lumpur Delivery Maria’s SteakCafe For Christmas, I’m l…

Booze Delivery KL

Mr Chow Liquor Store, Booze Delivery Malaysia

Mr Chow Liquor Store Monica Tindall Mr Chow Liquor Store was conceived over the first pandemic lockdown in 2020. The fun and witty brand was inspired by actor and comedian Stephen Chow. The company logo is a caricature of Mr Chow from the comedy horror flick “…

Seafood Japanese Restaurant Bukit Jalil

Minami Omakase, Japanese, Bukit Jalil

Minami Omakase Bukit Jalil Words: Amanda ChinPhotos: Monica Tindall In a land far, far away, next to the new Pavilion Bukit Jalil mall, you’ll find Minami Omakase. Famed for their tank-to-table live seafood menu, guests could not ask for fresher ingredients. Mi…

Japanese Restaurants KL

Last Project: Japanese Handroll & Yaki Bar

Last Project: Handroll & Yaki Bar, Bangsar Words: Tim JayPhotos: Rich Callahan Juxtaposed in a family neighbourhood, Lorong Kurau, in Bangsar, is an odd little street of restaurants and bars. Some of my favourites are there. And now, we can add Last Project t…

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Casa del Mar, Pantai Cenang, Langkawi

Casa del Mar – Welcome Home Monica Tindall Twenty years of visiting Langkawi, and not a whole lot has changed. The sleepy tropical island in Malaysia’s north continues to be an easy weekend getaway for KL-ites or Singaporeans desiring a break from harried c…

Luretta D.O.P.

Italian Restaurant 1 Utama, Luretta D.O.P.

Italian Restaurant 1 Utama – Luretta D.O.P. Words: Christina Morgan Photos: Rich Callahan Just in time for the mad rush of holiday shopping, we have uncovered the ideal spot to recharge our batteries and chill while stocking up on pressies. Conveniently l…

Southern Rock Bangsar

Freshest Seafood in KL – Southern Rock

Freshest Seafood in KL – Southern Rock Bangsar Words: Margaret Cheng Photos: Monica Tindall Situated in a quiet foodie street in Bangsar, I immediately felt at home and hungry at Southern Rock Seafood. It has an appealing laid-back vibe that signals an eat…

Woodfire Grill Restaurant The Sphere Bangsar South

Ignis KL, The Sphere, Bangsar South

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…

Benang The Second Chapter

Benang The Second Chapter – Damansara

Benang The Second Chapter Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan Tucked away in a back alley in Plaza Damansara, Benang The Second Chapter is where James Bond’s tailor would go for a cocktail. Smart, sophisticated, and in true speakeasy fa…

TAP TAP Hartamas

TAP TAP Hartamas, Cocktails on Tap

TAP TAP Hartamas – Cocktails on Tap Words: Alicia KennedyPhotos: Rich Callahan In a galaxy not that far, far away exists a cocktail bar named TAP TAP Hartamas. They sell the country’s most comprehensive range of affordable, freshly made cocktails o…