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Yellow Brick Road Words: Amanda Chin Photos: Monica Tindall Follow the Yellow Brick Road as we’re off to see the Wizard, the Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Well, that’s exactly what we did; we followed Yellow Brick Road to their move from Plaza Batai to Jalan Dungun. It’s n…
Rust KL Café & Bar Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan We’ve watched excitedly as Rust KL Café & Bar took shape over the past five months. Founder partner Haniff Yon shared day by day renovations of which he put in his own blood, sweat and tears shapi…
Urban Daybreak Bangsar Words: Rebecca CannonPhotos: Rich Callahan “Are you going to Urban Daybreak? OH MY GOD,” screamed my friend at our workplace in an echoey corridor “sorry,” she added in sheepish tones, “but that place is …
VCR Ritchie Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Rich Callahan We’ve long been fans of VCR. From their first venture in Jalan Galloway to their expansion in Bangsar and offshoots such as VCR Stacks and VCR Bakehouse, they have a solid product worth returning for. …
Undisclosed Location Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Monica Tindall The word ‘combination’ keeps coming up again and again when I think about one of the newest eateries to open recently in the Taman Rasa Sayang area of Petaling Jaya. A pleasing combination of excellen…
Underwood Bakers – Bukit Bintang Café Words: Matt Brown Photos: Rich Callahan The inspiration behind the three-month-old Underwood Bakers in Bukit Bintang was Australian cafe culture – clean, fresh menu items in a breezy atmosphere, all underpinned by …
Canotto Pizza KL Words: Amanda ChinPhotos: Richard Callahan There’s one thing for certain. Pizza is a way of life. Found in almost every corner of the planet, most establishments claim to have the best of the best. That’s easy to say but hard to follow …
The Coffee Academics, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur Words: Sathya Selvarajah Photos: Monica Tindall The Coffee Academics voted HK’s best specialty coffee shop, just opened its first outlet in Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur. Led by a founder who cares, Jennifer Liu and her tea…
Celebrating Five Years of Ra-Ft Words: Han Sen HauPhotos: Rich Callahan Five years is an exceedingly long time that can blow by in a blink of an eye under the right conditions. It doesn’t necessarily take a pandemic to do that. While a nation deflated under the weigh…
Princeps Bistro & Restaurant Words: Sathya Selvarajah Photos: Rich Callahan Princeps Bistro & Restaurant is a symphony of food, wine and good vibes. Set in the first corner lot of The Stories at Bukit Tunku, it has a Gatsby-esque charm. Classy, laidback …
Feeling+ by Optimist Coffee Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Fans of Optimist Coffee, a cheery takeaway coffee shop in KL’s city centre, are sure to applaud their next step in creating a sit-down café in Damansara Heights. Mirroring their upbeat vibe …
Bestow Restaurant KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Housed at the end of a block of colonial-era shophouses, Bestow Restaurant provides fresh appeal to the neighbourhood. The café-restaurant retained the striking vaulted roof and structural fr…