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Head to Chacko Restaurant in Bukit Gasing for a taste of Kerala, from 'meen pollichathu' to 'biryani'

PETALING JAYA, March 5 -- A little over a month ago, I wrote about Restaurant Daawat in Bukit Bintang and its distinctive Kerala offerings, which have fast become a firm favourite of mine. So when I ... और पढ़ें


Penko Sushi & Grill Izakaya: KL's newest Japanese spot for 'sushi' and 'yakitori' opens in Medan Pasar

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 27 -- A little under three years ago, Sushinosuke, a Japanese casual omakase restaurant originating from Shinbashi - Tokyo's salaryman capital, teeming with izakaya and bars galore ... और पढ़ें


Off the beaten path in Ipoh: Esther's Appam Stall in Buntong serves standout 'appam', 'vadai' and 'paniyaram'

IPOH, Feb. 22 -- I visited Buntong for the first time last year, despite having been to Ipoh multiple times each year for as long as I can remember. Truth be told, I didn't know much about Buntong be... और पढ़ें


From Piedmont to Penang to KL: 10 years on, Via Pre still serving a slice of Italy to all who dine here

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 20 -- For nearly a decade, Via Pre KL has been serving hearty, pork-free Italian fare from a quiet corner on Lorong Setiabistari in Bukit Damansara. Nestled along a single row of s... और पढ़ें


One of KL's best spots for 'asam laksa' and other Penang specialities is hidden inside this Setapak home

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 15 -- Firstly, I want to apologise for the slightly clickbait-y headline. I know, I know, they annoy me too. I'm generally not a fan of sweeping, overly objective labels like "the b... और पढ़ें


In Sea Park, find early morning comfort in the form of curry mee and 'yong tau foo' at Char Yuan Cafe

PETALING JAYA, Feb. 13 -- At heart, I've always been a PJ boy. Sea Park, in particular, holds a special place for me; it's where I had some of my earliest food memories, from curry mee and asam laksa ... और पढ़ें


Head to Maljiro in Desa Sri Hartamas for 'hoe', Korea's answer to 'sashimi'

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 5 -- I might be showing my age, but I can't remember any other time when the Malaysian appetite for Korean cuisine has been quite so. big. Sure, it's still largely concentrated in ... और पढ़ें


Bukit Jalil's Et Cetera is reborn as The Chinois, bringing French-Chinese fusion to Sunway Damansara, PJ

PETALING JAYA, Feb. 1 -- I'm standing in front of a newly painted - though otherwise bare-faced - industrial building in Sunway Damansara. The facade and outdoor area show clear signs of ongoing work... और पढ़ें


Try a surprising fish and chips made with whole 'live' fish at Edelweiss Flagship Oyster Bar, Old Klang Road

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 30 -- Two fish and chips stories in two weeks? Yes, the humble fish and chips is indeed "having a moment in the Klang Valley". It's also making waves in my consciousness, especiall... और पढ़ें


In Damansara Utama, get your 'ayam gepuk' fix at Gepuk District in the newly reopened Uptown Eats food court

PETALING JAYA, Jan. 25 -- Anyone who's lived or worked in and around Damansara Utama will almost certainly be familiar with the open-air food court that fed office workers in the area for decades. It... और पढ़ें