Review: WIP on the Park
April 28th, 2025
It’s always a real treat to return to WIP on the Park, city centre traffic woes notwithstanding. We [...]
Category: Sean's Restaurant Reviews
14
Oct
Roa by Jovian Mandagie at Shah Alam: Restaurant Review
Manado cooking is set to make its mark in Malaysia: this restaurant specialises in fiery fare from the capital city of Indonesia's North Sulawesi province.
13
Oct
DC Restaurant by Darren Chin at Taman Tun Dr Ismail: Restaurant Preview
After months of anticipation, Restaurant DC is set to open by its French-trained chef-founder Darren Chin, sharing what he calls 'the joy of cooking'.
12
Oct
Thirty Seconds at Bandar Sri Damansara: Restaurant Review
Thirty Seconds, a cosy Bandar Sri Damansara residential neighbourhood cafe. Just the place for residents from nearby to stroll in and enjoy a good meal.
12
Oct
Velocity at Ampang: Restaurant Review
A new family-run cafe opened in the Ampang suburbs on October 10, with a mission to cater to the community. Here's our look at Velocity in Ampang's Taman Dagang Permai, helmed by brothers Wai Hong & Wai Soon.
11
Oct
Bites Cafe at Lake Fields: Restaurant Review
The Lake Fields neighbourhood might seem a bit off the beaten track, but it's barely a 10-minute drive from Bukit Jalil, making Bites Cafe convenient enough to visit, especially in the evening & on weekends, when parking should be easier in this enclave that's crowded with commercial outlets.
10
Oct
Kurtos Spiroll at Pavilion: Restaurant Review
Kurtos Spiroll specialises uniquely in kürtőskalács, the traditional Hungarian 'chimney cake' delicacy that deserves to become better known in Malaysia.
09
Oct
Portofino Italian at Lucky Garden, Bangsar: Restaurant Review
Portofino opened this week in the Lucky Garden section of Bangsar, a partnership that includes the folks behind the Porto Romano group of restaurants.
09
Oct
Mercat Catalan at Telawi, Bangsar: Restaurant Review
European cooking is boiling over in Bangsar this month; for this entry, we return to Mercat Barcelona Gastrobar, which is now officially open.
08
Oct
Metal Box at Empire Damansara: Restaurant Review
From the Beanbag to the Box: Chef Ryan, a familiar face from The Red Beanbag, is spearheading his own place with Taiping-born chef June to open Metal Box.
07
Oct
Salt N Koffie Gallery at Jaya One: Restaurant Review
Salt 'n Koffie, a colourfully cheerful space whose friendly creators clearly love potted plants & fascinating furniture.
07
Oct
KARE Cafe at 1 Utama: Restaurant Review
Checking out a cool new concept cafe that opened in PJ this month: KARE Cafe at 1 Utama, an F&B spin-off from the Munich-origin furniture brand.
06
Oct
The Front Door at Grocer's Inn, Jalan Sultan, Chinatown: Restaurant Review
Fans of hidden cafes are poised to flock to The Front Door, tucked inside a century-old three-storey building that was occupied by retail traders.
05
Oct
Delectable Buttercream Florals by Su: Restaurant Review
Flower power: Delectable by Su, one of KL's top makers of designer cakes, shows her new creation - Delectable Buttercream Floral Cakes.
04
Oct
Going Vegetarian at Nobu KL: Restaurant Review
Hoping to visit Nobu KL but horrified that prices might prove sky-high? Here's one temporary solution to keep costs relatively low: Go vegetarian.
03
Oct
I Prefer Original at USJ One City Mall: Restaurant Review
For customers who prefer the original taste of Malaysian cuisine, this recently launched outlet at USJ One City Mall might well live up to its catchy name.
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