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French Bistro Bangsar Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Rich Callahan My first flirt with international travel came when I was fifteen. A cousin married a French man, and my auntie needed a travel companion to go and visit her. I barely knew where to find France …
Snitch by the Thieves Words: Lee Ai Peng Photos: Monica Tindall If you are on the lookout for a perfect hideaway to take refuge from the throng of shoppers at The Gardens or Midvalley Mall, Snitch by the Thieves is perhaps your best bet. Designed to cater for a range […]
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Rich Callahan A new destination has opened for Drifters. Yes, that refers to those of us who love to shift our gaze from one shiny new place to the next, but it also refers to those foodies in the city that have become fans of Drift […]
Words: Anna Chew Photos: Monica Tindall Branding himself in PRIME Le Meridien KL, newly appointed Chef de Cuisine Ramiro Moya recently presented a fantastic menu showcasing dashes of his Latin influence across signature dishes. His Argentinian roots in Me…
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall “Nothing beats honest food.” In four short words, the tagline for The Good Co. captures volumes about the level of quality and wholesome simplicity of KL’s well-respected purveyor of health food. With these f…
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall Like the corners of a well-made bed, Bangsar’s newest Italian restaurant is tucked into a tidy row of shops and restaurants away from the flutter and fuss of Jalan Maarof. Leafy and familiar, Jalan Kurau is the h…
If you’re willing to take a few steps off the main commercial streets in Bangsar, Jalan Kemuja offers a delicious haven. A handful of restaurants, a cafe and a bar make this street meriting of a culinary detour. Here we note five foodie hotspots from recent vi…
Seafood Restaurant Bangsar Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall Walking down the backside of the Bangsar Metro Station seems like one of the least likely places to find the distressed wood and sandy shades of a beachside eatery. But there it is, the oy…
Wagyu More Words: Sean Kelly Photos: Rich Callahan Tucked away on the third floor of The Gardens Mall is Wagyu More, a Japanese buffet with a rich array of delicious meats ready to be cooked in hot broth directly at your table. This place is a must-visit for those who […]
Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Right next door to Southern Rock Seafood, Zoe Bangsar complements the friendly nature of the lesser-known but attention-worthy foodie strip of Jalan Kemuja. Facing the street, one row back from Jalan Bangsar, Zoe’s …
Words & Photos: Monica Tindall There is no denying that I have a great fondness for Italian food. Spending many summers in Italy and being blessed with a number of friends who are Italian chefs, I think my taste buds have been spoiled for choice. What I enjoy most …
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall When I first heard the name Namelaka Patisserie, I made the short-sighted assumption that we were headed to a place for Greek pastries. And although I was looking forward to some baklava, I couldn’t have been more d…