D K L E

Spotlight

MadHatter Desserts, Medan Putra Business Centre

MadHatter Desserts, Medan Putra Business Centre

December 1, 2023

MadHatter Desserts @madhatter_desserts is back, moving to Medan Putra Business Centre after nearly six years in Damansara Uptown. This reincarnation propels the vision of chef-founder Marcus Low and his team in adventurous new ways: MadHatter is now not only about distinctive des...

Meriah, The Exchange TRX

Meriah, The Exchange TRX

November 30, 2023

Meriah brings cheer for customers seeking original new concepts at The Exchange TRX.This homegrown Malaysian restaurant serves Nusantara specialities that span Southern Thailand to the Indonesian Archipelago.Duck devotees can devour a delicious dinner of Nasi Bebek, showcasing succulent spice-i...

Liang's Dining, Mont Kiara

Liang's Dining, Mont Kiara

November 29, 2023

Mont Kiara's new Liang's Dining channels a chic contemporary character into Chinese classics, weaving together colourful charm with floral flourishes. Snacks to share include fresh crab stuffed in its shell, served with a deep, decadent crab sauce, plus densely crunchy fried mantou for dunking (R...

Core Cafe, Ara Damansara

Core Cafe, Ara Damansara

November 26, 2023

Set to soft-launch early December, Ara Damansara's Core Cafe is a marvel in monochrome - this family-run neighbourhood space is wonderfully warmed by a welcoming heart, charming with china doll and mother-in-law plants. Taking its coffee seriously, Core Cafe relies on local and international ro...

AMP Cafe, Ampang

AMP Cafe, Ampang

November 23, 2023

Amplifying Ampang's coffee scene, AMP Cafe is a striking, silvery-sleek new venue.AMP's Ricotta Oat Cakes are some of KL's most pleasurable pancakes, terrifically tasty and textured. served with house-made nut butter, mixed berry lavender jam and osmanthus syrup. Also check out the pumpkin brea...

Harta, Ampang

Harta, Ampang

November 23, 2023

Culture and coffee come together at Ampang's Harta, which combines a heritage museum, art gallery and cafe. Explore the exhibit of Jawi Peranakan jewellery, then relax over a delicious Danish layered with roasted mushrooms, gouda cheese and egg. Harta SpaceLevel 1, Lot 93-95 Lorong Memanda 2, ...

Makamakan, Tun HS Lee Road

Makamakan, Tun HS Lee Road

November 21, 2023

Makamakan is Tun H.S. Lee Road's latest charmer, restored with retro flourishes in a beautifully weathered space. Explore the nostalgic nods with vintage movie and music posters while munching on Makamakan's local fare of Nasi Itik Kanton and Roti Prata Telur Goyang.Makamakan171, Jalan Tun H S ...

Little Cup, Plaza Batai

Little Cup, Plaza Batai

November 20, 2023

Little cup, big dreams: Set to launch in Bukit Damansara this Wednesday, 22 November, Little Cup promises 'a corner of kinship' in Plaza Batai - Sarah and her co-founders warmly welcome the coffee-loving community in a small space with a huge heart. This is KL's latest spot for a Flaaah fix -...

Pouf Bake, Alam Damai

Pouf Bake, Alam Damai

November 19, 2023

Poof! Alam Damai’s new Pouf bake has appeared seemingly out of nowhere, bringing cheer to Cheras’ fans of pastries, doughnuts and caffeine. Pouf serves crave-worthy viennoiseries - the pain suisse, ridged and rich with melted chocolate and custard, and pomme puree tart, centred with savoury ...

Ora Dining, Taman Tun Dr Ismail

Ora Dining, Taman Tun Dr Ismail

November 13, 2023

TTDI's new Ora takes commendable risks in its modern European-inspired cooking, resulting in memorable renditions of classics like terrifically tender beef tartare, complete with hot, thick crumpets instead of crackers. Pastas are the highlight - the gorgeous gnocchi is achingly light and ...

Liminal, Cheras

Liminal, Cheras

November 11, 2023

Fans of friendly, family-run cafes, check out Cheras' new Liminal, run by Adrienne, her sister-in-law Phoebe and husband Tim, serving bakes and brews with heaps of heart. The Matcha Lemon Cream Puff (RM5), Matcha Mango Crumble Loaf Cake (RM12) and Cinnamon Morning Bun (RM10) are a marvellous way ...

Dai Jin, Klang

Dai Jin, Klang

November 10, 2023

Inspired by the culture and cuisine of the Song Dynasty, Dai Jin offers a distinctive journey into 2023’s most beautiful new restaurant, eight years in the making, impressively atmospheric with immersive artefacts. Step into this soulful, serene sanctuary with lushly manicured landscapes that ...

DenHygge, Damansara Perdana

DenHygge, Damansara Perdana

November 9, 2023

Bringing a bit of Denmark to Damansara Perdana, DenHygge is the Klang Valley's first restaurant that specialises in classic Danish cooking, run by Danish native Niels and his Russian wife Olga. True to its name, DenHygge serves up a sense of cosy contentment, showcasing beautiful flavours on ...

W Brothers Coffee, Wisma Cosway

W Brothers Coffee, Wisma Cosway

November 9, 2023

For fans of independent coffee shops in the city, check out W Brothers, soft-launching in Wisma Cosway with a Buy 1 Free 1 promo on its coffee series, a fast fix for 8am caffeine cravings before work. Bagels, croissants and cakes are also available. Fun fact: W Brothers refers to this compact ...

Veranda, Bangsar

Veranda, Bangsar

November 8, 2023

Bangsar's new Veranda beckons for soulful, satisfying South Indian cooking.From weekend specials like Mutton Liver Varuval (RM23.90) to drop-dead delicious Karaikudi Chicken Biryani, richly fine-tuned with delicately spiced nuances (RM25), everything tastes like it was prepared with top-tier ...