Seafood along coastal states are nothing new but the Hock Chiews have their own brand of preparation, most notably with their signature clever manipulations of pungent flavours to bring out the best sweetness of everyday produce. Malacca has long been…
Lafite invites you to discover your element with its interactive dining concept
Available from 18 September to 24 November, the Five Elements dining concept features five distinctive 3-course menus based on the properties of each element. Wood, fire, metal, earth and water: which is your birth element? The answer is believed to…
Chef on Chef 2 Episode 1: Sushi Hibiki hosts Chef Jeff Ramsey
Chef Jeff Ramsey of Babe Gastro drops by Sushi Hibiki at Four Seasons KL for an omakase journey of the senses. Check out the giveaway to win your own experience. Washoku (和食) noun Japanese food, highlighted in the second season…
Bref is Chef Darren Chin’s return to the heart of French cuisine
Bref by Darren Chin recalls the spirit of the French countryside, where the only aspects overpowering the meal are laughter and conviviality. By now, Darren Chin and his flagship DC Restaurant are mainstays in the local haute cuisine scene. But…
Saint Pierre KL promises an Adventure tinged with novelty and nostalgia
Does Saint Pierre KL live up to its hype? We popped by to try its 12-course Adventure menu and find out. Malaysia has yet to feature its own Michelin Guide, but with the immense growth in the local food and…
Chef Sherson Lian is all set to Reward the Curious with Martell
The celebrity chef shares what went into curating a four-season canapés menu that highlights distinct flavours of Martell cognac and Chivas whisky. Curiosity always played a part in Chef Sherson Lian’s culinary journey. Starting out in his mother’s restaurant, this…
Warmth and variety of casual Japanese cuisine highlighted at Hana Dining
Egawa nigiri may have stolen the show, but Hana Dining delights in much more. Quaint spots have a way of sneaking into our dining lists, be it for a quick meal post-shopping, or a casual dinner with friends. Hana Dining‘s…
How Cheval des Andes brought Bordeaux wine-making to Argentinian soil
How do you grow wine where there are 300 sunny days in a year? Winemaker Gérald Gabillet may offer some hints with a bottling, or three. Bordeaux winemaker Gérald Gabillet came to Argentina on a mission. It was one born…
Support breast cancer awareness while enjoying this Pink Afternoon Tea
With every purchase of the Pink Afternoon Tea, Mandarin Oriental KL will contribute 10 percent to the Pink Ribbon Wellness (L) Foundation in their mission to fight breast cancer. As part of an initiative to support breast cancer awareness, Executive…