Here’s a peek at some of the highlight dishes in the special ‘Ode to Nobu’ 7 course meal menu, available throughout October 2019 at Nobu, Kuala Lumpur. The man behind one of the most renowned Japanese restaurants in the world,…
Oct 02, 2019
6 wood-fired pizza restaurants not to miss in Kuala Lumpur
There are regular pizzas and then there are more true-to-form wood-fired pizzas, lent a smokiness that is inimitable with a regular oven. Amore (meaning ‘love’ in Italian) is indeed what is felt when there’s talk of pizza. Crunchy, cheesy, flavourful…
Sep 27, 2019
A look at the world’s most expensive chocolates
Not all chocolate is created equal. Chocolate. The word alone sounds luxurious, conjuring up images of sweet confectioneries and luscious truffles gloriously wrapped in shiny, dark fudge. Cacao has been around since the ancient Mayan times, long before it was…
Aug 28, 2019
Return to Roots: Sheela Velappan’s ode to natural gastronomic gems brings Borneo to Bangsar
Borneo Restaurant and Bar is more than an eatery – it tells unique stories of friends who forage together and artisans who create for their community. Sheela Velappan remembers her first encounter with the kacangma herb well. From her animated…
Aug 26, 2019
Review: Mandarin Grill unveils a new look, grill concept and Chef de Cuisine
Synonymous with its refreshed, casual ambience is the restaurant’s new Italian Grill concept, helmed by newly appointed Chef de Cuisine Luigi Stinga. It has been nearly a decade since Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur’s signature restaurant, Mandarin Grill, opened its doors…
Aug 19, 2019
One of Tokyo’s best sushiya restaurants is taking over Sushi Ryu this September
For a limited time only this September, Sushisho Masa will be taking over KL’s Sushi Ryu, bringing one of Tokyo’s best sushiya experiences to Malaysia for the first time. View this post on Instagram One of Tokyo’s highly…
Aug 15, 2019
Chefs Darren Chin and Evert Onderbeke team up for a 4 Hands dinner this September
Themed “Les Copains”, meaning “friends” in French, the collaboration will see the award-winning duo play host to a culinary tour de force complete with wine pairing. Chef Darren Chin and Chef Evert Onderbeke are no strangers to the fine dining…
Aug 13, 2019
8 best mooncake boxes to gift your loved ones this Mid-Autumn Festival
Here are the most eye-catching mooncake boxes worth the bucks and calories this Mid-Autumn Festival. The annual Mid-Autumn Festival is just a month away, which means now is the best time to start shopping for your favourite mooncake boxes! Taking…
Aug 08, 2019
Review: ATAS presents the upper echelon of modern Malaysian dishes in its new menu
Think Fine de Claire oysters with Sarawak pepper and Mangosteen parfait with Thai basil and marigold. Thanks to the revolutionary shifts in the local F&B industry, modern Malaysian cuisine has been gaining popularity amongst local gastronomes in the past few…
Aug 07, 2019
Review: A novel experience of Malay heritage cuisine at St. Regis KL
Traverse all 14 states through flavour and aroma, with this exclusive menu that speaks volumes for the potential of homegrown ingredients and ideas. The month of August has dawned upon Malaysia once again, and patriotic spirits are high. On top…