X marks The Spot

X marks The Spot

This new-ish café in Bangsar, KL, located on a little sliver of land with a tree jutting through the roof, was named The Spot by Chinoz by its owners literally because they described its location to friends as ‘X marks the spot’ on the map! …

More Syrian flavours at SAJ

More Syrian flavours at SAJ

S.A.J. Bistronomy by Leen’s (short for Syrian Authentic Jars), offers a similar line up to its predecessor Leen’s, with a few small twists to familiar ones, a couple of fav mainstays and some entirely new dishes. Helmed by chef Ameer Alzalek, his culinary story is …

Fusion at its finest at Nimbus

Fusion at its finest at Nimbus

So what’s it like dining in the clouds? If you don’t know try Nimbus which offers 4 course dinners, given a touch of artistry by chef Fred Choong. Dishes here are a result of his experimentation, fusion at its best, and unlike French-skewed cuisines, flavours …

Enjoy tacos and ice cream at Commune Lifestyle

Enjoy tacos and ice cream at Commune Lifestyle

This coming Ramadan  season, Commune Lifestyle, is having a “Buka Puasa with Commune” campaign from March 14 to April 10. Nacho Average Taco food truck will be stationed within the premises of Commune flagship store at 69 Jalan Maarof, Bangsar, KL every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday …

Bazaar Ramadan at EQ

Bazaar Ramadan at EQ

Iftar at Nipah has been a long-standing tradition at EQ. The breaking of fast provides the perfect opportunity for families, friends and work associates to gather to enjoy the authentic Malay delights. This year, EQ will present two different ways to enjoy the good food …

MadHatter in Kepong offers brunch and breads

MadHatter in Kepong offers brunch and breads

At the relocated MadHatter in Kepong, you can expect food that you’re not going to find anywhere else. Dessert maestro Marcus Low now offers mains as well, with a focus on breads and brunch.  We started our review with a platter of Cold Cuts and …

French finesse at Chateau Dionne

French finesse at Chateau Dionne

I’d like to say chef Andy Choy is the Canelé King but then, his soufflé is also to die for, and now that I’ve tasted his Beef Wellington, I’m definitely in heaven.  With the sleek bar at the front and intimate dining area inside and …

As surely as Flour rises

As surely as Flour rises

An old bungalow has been given an updated elegant demeanour as Flour’s new abode after its former Hartamas abode. We had the Parivartan Evolution part 2 menu, a culinary passage thru India, guided by Chef Yogi who hails from Rajasthan. He offered a world-view of …

Sharing East Asian sensibilities at Shhhbuuuleee

Sharing East Asian sensibilities at Shhhbuuuleee

East Asian restobar Shhhbuuuhleee on the top floor of REXKL, is all about small sharing plates, done by the same guys who started Chocha in Petaling Street, KL. After hearing so much about Chef Mui Kai Quan’s prowess in the kitchen, I finally managed to …

Rebranded Sixteen caters for a new generation of fans

Rebranded Sixteen caters for a new generation of fans

The rebranded Sixteen, formerly known as Lea Deux Garcon, has undergone a slight revision to adjust to younger inkling. There are more plants, the decor has adopted a more hipster appearance and the menu revamped to cater a working lunch crowd. Nice to know that …