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Snapshot: House of Hops

In Taman Megah, one unassuming bar has mastered the art of keeping things simple: good beer, good food, and good

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Three decades of Soul: SOULed OUT Marks 30 Years with Wonderfest

From humble beginnings in Mont Kiara to becoming a household name across Malaysia, SOULed OUT celebrates three

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A Taste of Basque Elegance: Michelin-Starred Chef Xabier Goikoetxea Headlines Sabayon’s Culinary Showcase

EQ’s Sabayon welcomes Spanish culinary talent Xabier Goikoetxea to Kuala Lumpur for an exclusive 10-night residency

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Mango Meets Soju: Tiger’s Limited-Edition Lager Brings a Juicy Twist to the Party

Tiger’s latest flavour drop turns up the heat with Mighty Mango — a tropical, soju-kissed lager inspired by K-pop,

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Chalet Returns: A Beloved Classic Reimagined at EQ Kuala Lumpur

If you speak to anyone in Kuala Lumpur who is old enough to remember CD-ROMs, fax machines, and printed newspapers,

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Review: Nero Nero

Damansara City Mall, or DC Mall as it’s commonly known, initially opened in 2017 as part of a larger integrated

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The Singleton Launches 42-Year-Old Gourmand Collection in Malaysia

At a private pairing session held at Potager KL, The Singleton unveiled its ultra-limited 42-Year-Old Gourmand

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Review: JOLOKO

In a city that has no shortage of restaurants jostling to stand out, JOLOKO doesn’t even seem to try — it makes a

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Sazerac Spirits Land in Malaysia

A curated selection of premium American and international spirits from the award-winning Sazerac portfolio has

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When Korea Meets KL: A Stellar One-Night Seafood Showcase at Potager

It’s not every day two culinary titans from different parts of Asia come together for a one-night-only gastronomic

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Whisky Without Boundaries: Diageo Unveils ‘Spirited Xchange Second Edition’ in Malaysia

Diageo’s 2024 Special Releases land in Malaysia with bold expressions, daring cask finishes, and a collection that

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Review: Marble 8 Steakhouse and Privé

It's been several years since we last paid a visit to Marble 8, one of Kuala Lumpur's OG premium steakhouses.

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Review: Ekkamai Thai Kitchen

Located in the appealing enclave of Plaza Batai, home to a range of shops, dining outlets, and bars, Ekkamai Thai

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The Hidden Table: A Remarkable Omakase Journey at AZABU

Well tucked away in a verdant, softly lit indoor vertical garden on Level 5 of Menara Darussalam adjacent to the

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The Deacon Scotch Whisky Highball Makes Its Debut

Crafted for drinkability but far from simple, The Deacon is a blended Scotch whisky that brings together the rugged

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