I have not been to KL for perhaps 20+ years and when they happened (early) this year, I liked my meal here Sushi Saito Tokyo is one of the most famous sushi-ya in Japan. Reservation has been no...
Chow Kit is KL's roughest & grimiest neighbourhood, populated by some of KL's most violent characters. The place is full of drug pushers and drug addicts, street hookers (including transsexuals/tra...
I'm in Chow Kit at the moment but will head somewhere else tonight maybe. I would like to find the best restaurants or street places or wherever I can the best Malaysian food only. I travel a bi...
Named after the lethal curved blade used by Nepali Gurkhas both as a tool & a weapon, Khukri Restaurant in Kuala Lumpur's "Little Nepal" area (behind Kotaraya) serves up a fabulous selection of 100...
I have been in KL for a few days with work and tomorrow night can finally explore the food scene a bit (leaving on Saturday morning). I would be very interesting in a restaurant where I can try exc...
Travelling to Kuala Lampur for one night and would like to try out an interesting restaurant with high end creative cuisine. Michelin star or "best restaurant" type. No preference on food, can be ...
Simply Mel's is one of the rare few Malaccan-Portuguese eateries in Kuala Lumpur, and perhaps the best one in town. What we tried: - Papa Vincent's "Pikadel Pesce": Fish croquettes. - "I...
I'll be on a month long trip eating myself through Japan and I am thinking of adding another week to somewhere else in Asia, but can't decide where to. I am very tempted by Kuala Lumpur but Shangha...
I’d blogged about Kim Lian Kee before as part of my writing about KL’s old Chinatown eats, but I reckon a 80+ year old (not more than a century-old as claimed by previous articles) eatery which inv...
Quick, quick - if you're in the vicinity of Cyberjaya, near Kuala Lumpur, you have to make a visit to the one-week-old Green Banana Leaf in Shaftsbury Square. At the moment, it's serving, hands-dow...
It's here again - the durian season: that's when pop-up stalls emerge all over Malaysian cities: Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Johore Bahru, Malacca, etc., all offering that super-pungent thorny frui...
Whilst the hawker food stalls at Kuala Lumpur's Jalan Alor cater very much to the tourists and foreign visitors, local KL-lites make a beeline for Wai Sek Kai, a nickname given to the hawker food s...
I've been slowly crafting an itinerary for a trip ... that begins later this week. Eek! We're coming from San Francisco, so the priority is on foods that would be difficult to get here. There s...