Restaurants

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Sassorosso, Kuala Lumpur

     “Ranks among the best Italian restaurants anywhere” Sassorosso is an excellent, intimate restaurant with great emphasis on food. Located within walking distance of the world famous Petronas Towers, this restaurant is not flashy. This is an intimate, down-to-earth restaurant with…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Tatto, Kuala Lumpur

    Tucked in away in a small lane, within walking distance from Petronas Towers, is Tatto, a one-year-old Italian restaurant.  Make sure you have the exact address and directions as taxi driver probably do not know this place and the restaurant…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    La Maison Francaise, Kuala Lumpur

    Located in a quiet residential cul-de-sac, within walking distance from Pavilion Shopping Mall, is the French restaurant La Maison Francaise. I arrived on a drizzling Saturday afternoon to try their high tea. La Maison Francaise is housed in a restored,…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Ciccio, Kuala Lumpur

    “I will always come back to this restaurant” Ciccio does roaring business, even on the coldest of nights—Monday. This Italian restaurant is located along lively Changkat Bukit Bintang. I was afraid that Ciccio, located in the popular and touristy Changkat…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Shang Palace, Shangri-la, Kuala Lumpur

    English Français 简体中文 English Shang Palace, located within the Shangri-la Kuala Lumpur, is a high-class fine-dining restaurant favoured by the powerful and elite.  When I visited on a Tuesday afternoon, the place was hopping with businessmen, Western expats, C-level executives…

  • Batam,  Indonesia,  Restaurants

    Seafood in Batam; Wey Wey Seafood

    Many tourists head to Batam for cheap seafood. Golden Prawn Seafood Restaurant is famous in Batam and known to Singaporeans for their seafood.  But according to Wikitravel, Golden Prawn “seems inexpensive to touristing Singaporeans but is well-known in Batam to…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Thirty8, Grand Hyatt, Kuala Lumpur

    Thirty8 sits atop, on the 38th floor (hence the name), of the 1-year-old Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur.  Thirty8 showcases panoramic 360 degree views of KL city.  You can see the world famous Petronas Towers at KLCC (which is within walking…

  • Kuala Lumpur,  Malaysia,  Restaurants

    Graze, Hilton, Kuala Lumpur

    October marks the start of white truffle season.  White truffles, or “Edible Diamonds” as they are called, are rare. The white ones are only available a couple of months of the year, and there are fewer of them, and of…