Twas the last couple of weeks leading up to Christmas that we ventured to Bangsar for a late and loooong lunch. When it comes to a British food fare in Kuala Lumpur, very little actually comes to mind. We’ve tried a few British / Irish pubs around KL, but nothing really tickles our fancy enough for […] Read more…
It is said that stories are shared over a good meal. And it couldn’t be more true at Dapur Mekwa, because not only are we sharing stories with new friends, but every dish had its own story to tell. And as soon as we arrived, we didn’t feel like strangers. At Dapur Mekwa, we felt […] Read more…
When deciding what to do in Kuala Lumpur (KL), there are many to choose from, including a lot that are right on the tourist path. From visiting the KL Twin Towers to admiring birds at the Bird Park, there is a lot to keep you busy. But if you are looking for some unique things […] Read more…
Isabel they call her. A quaint Southeast Asian influenced restaurant located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur city. Drive along Jalan Mesui in Changkat and you might miss it. Isabel Restaurant & Bar is tucked away behind a white gate, with a sign not quite easy to spot from the street. But once you’re inside […] Read more…
It was one random day when owners Rick and Kit were walking their dogs in downtown Kuala Lumpur. Stumbling past the bright yellow coloured heritage house, an ‘ah-hah’ moment hit them, and they scrambled quickly to find a way to lease the premise. What do you get when you find a quaint bright yellow heritage […] Read more…
I’m a real sucker when it comes to an amazing view and delicious cocktails. Combine the two and I am one happy girl. And so I’ve finally met my match – meet the Pacific Standard Bar in Kuala Lumpur, a gorgeous cocktail bar located on the 41st level of the Alila Bangsar hotel. Having lived […] Read more…
The P&C Cocktail Bar in Kuala Lumpur is no new guy on the block. They’ve been around for a number of years, so they know a thing or two about cocktails. There’s no menu. Just creativity, and a flavor profile know-how. Every single cocktail created is absolutely customized just for you. And no two cocktails […] Read more…
We didn’t even need to close our eyes. It was pitch black and we just had to trust our server to guide us to our table without tripping or banging into anything. This was our experience at Dining in the Dark KL – a sensory experience that tests your senses. Every moment inside I thought […] Read more…
If there’s one thing Charles takes seriously it’s food. No shortcuts. The aim of the game is to find the best food, no matter the cost, no matter the wait, no matter the distance. I’ve talked about it a few times here, but Malaysia is so well-known for its delicious food. There is just so […] Read more…
You don’t have to travel far to indulge in 5-star luxury. Just a mere 2-3 hours’ drive from the city of Kuala Lumpur is the luxury Kasturi Resort in the coastal village of Cherating in the east coast of Malaysia. Beach frontage that spans more than 800m long, giving guests uninterrupted views of the beautiful […] Read more…