How two Malaysian pastry chefs won silver at Mondial Des Arts Sucrés 2018

Now thanks to the efforts of the Academy of Pastry Arts Malaysia, you can try two of the award-winning creations that were only served to the jurors of the competition prior. Last February, local Pâtissier Chef Yap Kean Chuan and…

Botanica+Co @ Alila Bangsar is a spot of green for wholesome, urban dining

Generous portions prepared from scratch match this Botanica+Co to urbanites who want their food to be wholesome yet Instagram-worthy. Botanica+Co became the first to set up shop in the up-and-coming 5-star boutique hotel, Alila Bangsar, this February. Located in a well…

5 places to satisfy your cheese cravings in KL

We Gouda love ourselves some brie. We Malaysians are blessed with a wide variety of cheese dishes to enjoy, from our local cheese naan to Italian pizzas and ricotta to a classic New York cheesecake. While we love these cheesy offerings…

Saro Lounge: Wine, dine, and groove in style at Golden Triangle gem

Saro Lounge celebrates multi-sensory experiences with cocktails, Italian-Asian cuisine, and an interesting LED feature that switches the ambiance in seconds. Entering Saro Lounge is like discovering a delightful secret. It’s not quite a speakeasy, yet just inconspicuous enough to surprise…

4 local French restaurants to dine at and celebrate Good France 2018

We had the privilege of tasting the exclusive menus offered at four French dining venues around the Klang Valley ahead of the fête. Here are the highlights. Coq au vin, roquefort cheese, Bordeaux wines, champagnes and macarons. These are just…

At RM37,300, this is the world’s most expensive chocolate

Daniel Gomes presented his 23-karat-gold covered bonbon in Portugal, where it set a new Guinness World Record for most expensive chocolate. We know chocolate can be a luxury – but when it is coated in gold, it’s literally the world’s…

St. Regis KL reimagines classic afternoon tea with new French pastry chef

Chef de Patisserie Hassan Mohammed now curates savoury and sweet bites of the finest premium ingredients at The Drawing Room. Fans of tea and scones, listen up: The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur is serving up something fresh on its silver…

THIRTY8 invites you to get High on Sugar at Grand Hyatt’s afternoon tea

This is no ordinary sugar rush. When it comes to midday treats, we like ours with a spot of tea – and a sinful amount of sugar. So imagine our delight upon discovering we could get High on Sugar with…

Beta KL presents fine Malaysian cuisine with a journey across the country

Chef Raymond Tham returns to his roots with Beta KL, offering quasi-authentic, elevated Malaysian gastronomy based on distinct flavours from all corners of the country. It’s ironic that many Malaysians find pleasure in foreign fine dining cuisines, yet never explored…

You can now enjoy a spring of gourmet crabs served your way at TIDE

With three simple steps, you can enjoy your favourite crustacean prepared the way you want it, whilst revelling in the milieu of sand and sea. Calling all fans of crab dishes, there’s a new culinary experience for you to savour…