Review: WIP on the Park
April 28th, 2025
The newest baby of the Kissaten family is more than smooch-worthy, serving mainly Japanese-influenced creations that might breathe fresh life into the Klang Valley's burger-eating experience.
Infusion is the start of a potential mall-based speciality-coffee franchise - think Artisan perhaps - complete with espresso-based & filter coffee with reputable single-origin beans & blends, paired with pastries & cakes.
Seeking a one-stop outlet for feasts of banh mi, pho & plenty of other delicacies, prepared by chefs from Ho Chi Minh City?
The revered Thai restaurant embarks on its first spin-off this week - a casual soul-food cafe with a pork-heavy repertoire of Chef Korn Yodsuk's cherished family recipes.
Here's another new cafe being billed a 'workshop' - Work 31 Shop in Kepong, the other end of the Klang Valley.
It's finally happened: The long-ignored neighbourhood of Sri Petaling rolls out the caffeinated carpet this month for the speciality coffee bar it's never had, welcoming 103 Coffee Workshop on a shop-house street that's better known for steamboat restaurants.
It might not exactly be a cabin in the woods, but this new cafe - run by a 21-year-old (!) - is pretty well-hidden too, nestled within a leafy compound beside the La Salle secondary school on PJ's Jalan Gasing.
RGB is poised to become one of KL's buzziest new cafes, run by the caffeine-passionate pioneers who spearheaded the recently closed RAW Coffee in Menara Equity.
POKC - which stands for People of Kheng Chew - will start serving customers this week, bringing a fresh take on cafe fare in Damansara Utama.
Another Australian-headquartered cafe franchise is breezing into Malaysia: Jamaica Blue.
KL's coffee hunters on the prowl for new hangouts can take a shot at Grizzly, a nifty sandwich-&-caffeine bar in The Intermark.
Fans of Nyonya fare have a new cafe to patron in their search for sambal prawns & kangkung belacan: Straits Food Company opened this month at Bangsar Utama.
Fahrenheit 600 is making headlines and for good reason, too. The name itself is interesting enough to pique your curiosity and make you walk in.
This month, the residents of Bukit Jalil will welcome a new cafe in the area: The Owls Cafe.
Butter + Beans At OUG is set to officially open Saturday, Aug. 16. This licensed spin-off from Section 17's popular Butter + Beans is run by high school buddies Sau Jin & Ken.