Kuala Lumpur & the Klang Valley
Voyage Kitchen & Patisserie and Emberwood Coffee Roasters run a twice-weekly cake-and-coffee pop-up at Assemble & Co, an event space in Bukit Petaling, with pandan red bean cake, avocado pistachio…
Shoko Cafe is a cafe in Shah Alam known for its house bakes — above all butter tteok with a caramelised crust over a soft chew — and a run of salted sweet drinks to go with them. The drinks are the…
Cafe Seongsu is a cafe in Sri Hartamas that puts Korean favourites and Western brunch on one menu — cheese chapagetti beside a croque madame, rose tteokbokki beside French toast. It is helmed by a…
Urariin Coffee is a coffee stop in Bandar Bukit Mahkota, brewing with a house blend of Brazilian, Indonesian and Ethiopian beans — and its Banana Caramel Latte is the drink to order. What to Order at…
Rimba Place is a kampung-style Malay restaurant in Taman Duta, Kuala Lumpur, set on the hills near Parliament, known for its Daging Salai Set of smoked beef in spicy santan. The setting is as much…
Big Basket Kitchen is a family-run spot at Millennium Square, Petaling Jaya, cooking Hainanese chicken rice balls and Nyonya-style nasi lemak from home recipes — the family behind it is a father, a…
Mooly is a new café in Dataran Prima, Petaling Jaya, serving warm poppyseed lemon cake, pistachio milk foam drinks and pandan coconut water coolers in a bright, upbeat space. The mood is deliberate.…
Overture is a listening-lounge café in SS4, Petaling Jaya, built around Klipsch Cornwall speakers, with a compact menu of chicken parma, salt beef sandwiches and desserts. It was expected to open in…
Hei Lok is a Malaysian noodle bar inside REXKL, serving Sarawak laksa, kolok mee, mee pok and its speciality, a pan mee fired up with dried chilli. The menu is a tour of Malaysian noodles under one…