Food and luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Thong Bowl – Sri Petaling Boat Noodles Words: Nichole Ong Photos: Rich Callahan The latest go-to food spot in the Sri Petaling area, Thong Bowl, drew us in with its flavoursome beef noodles, delightfully providing the vibrant taste of Thai boat noodles. De…
Kampai Yakiniku – Japanese Barbecue KL Words: Nichole Ong Photos: Rich Callahan Located amongst the sprawling scenery of Bamboo Hills KL, Kampai Yakiniku delights the taste buds with premium quality Japanese meat. As a luxury provider of yakiniku (Japa…
Yokai TTDI Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan Yokai TTDI simply has to be one of the most stylish speakeasies in KL. The stunning interior design – a collective effort from the team without professional intervention – cleverly, creatively, and seamlessly …
Taps Beer Bar Bukit Bintang Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Rich Callahan Life’s too short to drink bad beer. And Taps Beer Bar Bukit Bintang has enough good beer to last a lifetime. If you’re on a bar crawl in Bukit Bintang, this has to feature on the imbibement itinerary…
Curio Dark Words: Nichole Ong Photos: Rich Callahan Tucked beneath The Grange @Amp Walk on Jalan Ampang is a sliding white door that opens to pitch black. As if entering another dimension, Curio Dark is the moody, hidden version of the bright Curio Coffee Roasters …
Quin Restaurant at The Five Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan As you’d expect from a restaurant inspired by fine French dining, the attention to detail at Quin Restaurant at The Five is exceptional. Even the napkins are neatly embroidered with the s…
Pimalai Resort and Spa, Koh Lanta, Krabi Words: Kirsten DurwardPhotos: Monica Tindall (without watermark supplied by the resort) With over 100 acres of lush tropical forest, it’s easy to reconnect with nature at the Pimalai Resort and Spa on Koh Lanta. Al…
Triptyk – Food Collective Words: Nichole Ong Photos: Rich Callahan The entrance to Triptyk in Kampung Attap is signalled by a neon sign above a hole in the wall of an alleyway. It is small enough to skim past at first glance, but missing this location would be a …
Wine Bar & Restaurant Desa Sri Hartamas – Copaa Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan It says a lot about Jon Chew’s boundless energy and passion for his new venture that we’re back here to sample a new menu only five months after he first …
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…
Tickets KL Bar – The Gin Show Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Monica Tindall It’s only five minutes into our visit to Tickets KL Bar and I’m feeling a little annoyed. Because after studying the new menu, I’ve realised that they’ve alre…
Feeka at The Five Words: Nichole OngPhotos: Monica Tindall A peaceful enclave of calmness amidst the bustling city, Feeka’s newest outlet at The Five has already settled into its namesake, derived from the Scandinavian ‘Fika’ – to get together and take a b…