Come to El Meson in Bangsar for delicious Spanish food. You must order the paella Valenciana, any rabbit dish (conejo) and Iberian ham (jamon Iberico). The rest of the menu is good too, including a decent selection of tapas, but the above three dishes are unfor…
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Breakfast at Mandarin Grill, KLCC, Malaysia
The Mandarin Grill & Bar doesn’t usually serve breakfast. For the last month however, the regular breakfast location for the hotel, Biba’s Cafe, has been undergoing renovations. Don’t miss the chance to have brekky in this beautif…
Ciao Ristorante, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ciao Ristorante is a surprising find off the busy road of Kampung Pandan. Once inside it’s hard to believe there’s a stream of heavy traffic just meters away. Ciao backs onto the Royal Selangor Golf Club, so the views from the large restaurant win…
The Bakery, Ukay Heights, Ampang, Malaysia
Best croissants in KL and delicious wholegrain breads. the Bakery Ukay Heights Jalan Chong Koon Lin (after ISKL make a left turn after the SPCA) 68000 Ampang, Malaysia 03 4260 1606…
Giovino Wine Shop & Restaurant, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Giovino Wine Shop Restaurant serves up hearty Greek and Italian meals. I’ve been here both for private functions in the upstairs area and for dinner. Both times I enjoyed the Greek antipasto plate. Both times I filled myself on these tapas and didn’…
Lunch at Weissbrau German Bistro & Bar, Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
To my surprise, not all German food is heavy and made for big eaters. Weissbrau German Bistro & Bar has some great lunch offerings and lighter meals for dinner too. A variety of soups, sandwiches and pizzas make for a quick bite before you head off for a day of […]
Steps of Rome Caffe, San Francisco
We arrived in the gorgeous city of San Francisco in time for a late dinner and authentic Italian meal at Steps of Rome Caffe. We ordered a simple meal including brushcetta, salad and pasta. The bruschetta was fresh and seasoned just right on lovely, hearty Italian b…
Nahm Restaurant Bangkok
By Elizabeth Kendle We enjoyed dinner at Nahm Restaurant Bangkok immensely. We selected the chicken salad from the yum (salad) menu and it was nicely balanced. Out of the curries, we chose the green beef rib curry and it was so spicy and rich but mere male said it was […]
B Station, Ampang Waterfront
I wouldn’t go out of my way to get to this place, but… if you do happen to be hunting down renovation materials in this grotty part of town, B Station is a very pleasant escape. With a clean and comfy atmosphere this place is packed with books, ornaments…
IR 1968, Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
IR 1968 brings to KL upscale Indonesian food with a hint of Hong Kong influence. Friendly and informative service combined with pleasant indoor and outdoor seating options makes for a fine retreat from the Ampang noise and chaos. The menu appears rather pri…
Weissbrau German Bistro & Bar, Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Weissbrau German Bistro & Bar in Pavilion KL is a great place to enjoy a cold beer. They have a number of German beers on tap such as Erdinger, Hoegaarden and Leffe Blonde. Each beer is accorded its own special glass, served at just the right temperature and po…
Latin American Festival
Disappointed that you couldn’t get a reservation to the ‘sold out’ grande finale of the Venezuelan gastronomic festival? Well, you should be… it was a sensory treat! But, don’t worry your cravings for authentic L…