Guidebook for Kuala Lumpur
Food Scene
Fancy Chinese Muslim cuisine? Here you can find tasty food with plenty of spices that are sure to tantalize your tastebuds. Recommend to try the mee tarik and burger (beef). The service is average and it can be quite hard to call a waiter over but the food quality makes up for it.
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Amber, Chinese Muslim Restaurant
7 Jalan KerinchiFancy Chinese Muslim cuisine? Here you can find tasty food with plenty of spices that are sure to tantalize your tastebuds. Recommend to try the mee tarik and burger (beef). The service is average and it can be quite hard to call a waiter over but the food quality makes up for it.
Good food, great ambience and lovely environment. Great place to chill with friends or a romantic date. But I would recommend making a reservation as it is always full.
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Botanica + Co at Bangsar South
8 Jalan KerinchiGood food, great ambience and lovely environment. Great place to chill with friends or a romantic date. But I would recommend making a reservation as it is always full.
MALas (Malaysian Tapas) takes classics mainly from the Malay, Chinese & Indian cookbooks (from ayam masak merah to fried shrimp wontons to kambing varuval) & reinterpretes them into small plates for bar-style snacking. Food is relatively cheap but service can be slow.
MALas Tapas Bar
7 Jalan KerinchiMALas (Malaysian Tapas) takes classics mainly from the Malay, Chinese & Indian cookbooks (from ayam masak merah to fried shrimp wontons to kambing varuval) & reinterpretes them into small plates for bar-style snacking. Food is relatively cheap but service can be slow.
Exquisite French patisserie served here! This hidden gem in Section 17 offers gorgeous desserts and cozy window seats.
Xiao By Crustz
18 Jalan SS 2/72Exquisite French patisserie served here! This hidden gem in Section 17 offers gorgeous desserts and cozy window seats.
Restaurant Yan Yan A One
Jalan Klang Lama24-hour restaurant that serves RM3/plate dimsum!
Authentic Thai food that is reasonably priced. Plenty of tables so walk-ins are always entertained. There is ample free parking here too :)
Khunthai Authentic Thai Restaurant
Jalan GasingAuthentic Thai food that is reasonably priced. Plenty of tables so walk-ins are always entertained. There is ample free parking here too :)
Simply the most affordable place for food & drinks at night! Their extensive menu will definitely have something for you. Serves reasonably priced alcohol.
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Piccadilly Restaurant
Jalan 14/1Simply the most affordable place for food & drinks at night! Their extensive menu will definitely have something for you. Serves reasonably priced alcohol.
Edo Ichi Japanese Restaurant in Nexus Bangsar South is where some of the finest Japanese cuisine you can have when looking for the classic Japanese dishes to eat.
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Edo Ichi (Bangsar South) Japanese Restaurant
Jalan KerinchiEdo Ichi Japanese Restaurant in Nexus Bangsar South is where some of the finest Japanese cuisine you can have when looking for the classic Japanese dishes to eat.
Best nasi lemak in town! People will come all the way here for a taste of Village Park nasi lemak. Street parking can be hard to find, but you can always park at Starling Mall and walk over.
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Village Park Restaurant
5 Jalan SS 21/37Best nasi lemak in town! People will come all the way here for a taste of Village Park nasi lemak. Street parking can be hard to find, but you can always park at Starling Mall and walk over.
Chō Chǎ is an eatery place for fun twist Asian small plates, nestled in an old shop house at Chinatown KL. It is quite the find, with a lovely environment to boot!
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Chocha Foodstore
156 Jalan PetalingChō Chǎ is an eatery place for fun twist Asian small plates, nestled in an old shop house at Chinatown KL. It is quite the find, with a lovely environment to boot!
A modern take on the heritage of Petaling Street, Merchants Lane is a cafe and restaurant that sees the transversing of local charm and current culture.
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Merchant's Lane
150 Jalan PetalingA modern take on the heritage of Petaling Street, Merchants Lane is a cafe and restaurant that sees the transversing of local charm and current culture.
Pulp is Papa Palheta's flagship store in Malaysia. This store resides within the premises of Art Printing Works, a historical printing plant which still functions since 1965 in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Pulp supplies coffee equipment and roasted beans both at retail and commercial level. It is equipped with a cupping room, a service workshop and a cafe which serves coffee and pastries.
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PULP
29-01 Jalan RiongPulp is Papa Palheta's flagship store in Malaysia. This store resides within the premises of Art Printing Works, a historical printing plant which still functions since 1965 in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. Pulp supplies coffee equipment and roasted beans both at retail and commercial level. It is equipped with a cupping room, a service workshop and a cafe which serves coffee and pastries.
Butter + Beans brought coffee and French pastries to the sleepy residential neighbourhood of Section 17, PJ. The runaway hit that began as a hole-in-the-wall coffee stop quickly became the neighbourhood port of call anyone seeking their daily cuppa. Now twice its’ original size, coffee remains the central offering at Butter + Beans, along with signature pastries and pies, all day, every day.
Butter + Beans
Jalan 17/33Butter + Beans brought coffee and French pastries to the sleepy residential neighbourhood of Section 17, PJ. The runaway hit that began as a hole-in-the-wall coffee stop quickly became the neighbourhood port of call anyone seeking their daily cuppa. Now twice its’ original size, coffee remains the central offering at Butter + Beans, along with signature pastries and pies, all day, every day.
Shopping
Mid Valley Megamall is known to locals as the best shopping centre halfway between the city centre and the Klang Valley. One of the country's largest urban development projects, you can get almost anything and everything here.
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Mid Valley City
Mid Valley Megamall is known to locals as the best shopping centre halfway between the city centre and the Klang Valley. One of the country's largest urban development projects, you can get almost anything and everything here.
Sunway Pyramid is Malaysia's first themed shopping and entertainment mall in an Egyptian design with a lion sculpture, Pharaoh statues and two domes. Many international brands are housed here.
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Sunway Pyramid station
Sunway Pyramid is Malaysia's first themed shopping and entertainment mall in an Egyptian design with a lion sculpture, Pharaoh statues and two domes. Many international brands are housed here.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice place for food & drinks at Nexus Bangsar South (open till 12am). American barn style ambience with non fuss but good food and cold beers. Charcoal oven is the heart of the kitchen, so do try their pizzas!
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SMORES Bangsar Nexus
Jalan KerinchiNice place for food & drinks at Nexus Bangsar South (open till 12am). American barn style ambience with non fuss but good food and cold beers. Charcoal oven is the heart of the kitchen, so do try their pizzas!
SOULed OUT rocks the dining scene in Kuala Lumpur, drawing patrons from near and far to visit for breakfast, lunch, dinner or late night drinks.
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SOULed OUT Bangsar South
7 Jalan KerinchiSOULed OUT rocks the dining scene in Kuala Lumpur, drawing patrons from near and far to visit for breakfast, lunch, dinner or late night drinks.
One of the places in KL with an extensive wine selection to choose from. Try out their miso glazed salmon.
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Viña del Rey
Lot 6 Jalan KerinchiOne of the places in KL with an extensive wine selection to choose from. Try out their miso glazed salmon.
PS150 is a cocktail bar on Petaling Street in Chinatown Kuala Lumpur. It was previously a brothel, house and warehouse (in no particular order) and a really interesting hangout.
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PS150
150 Jalan PetalingPS150 is a cocktail bar on Petaling Street in Chinatown Kuala Lumpur. It was previously a brothel, house and warehouse (in no particular order) and a really interesting hangout.
Parks & Nature
Enjoy a lovely nature hike from the trail within walking distance from my place. A peaceful escape from the busy city.
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Bukit Gasing Entrance from Pantai Hillpark
Enjoy a lovely nature hike from the trail within walking distance from my place. A peaceful escape from the busy city.
Arts & Culture
Relish in live theatre and arts performances here. KLPAC is one of the most established centres for the performing arts in Malaysia.
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The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Centre (KLPAC)
Jalan Sultan Azlan ShahRelish in live theatre and arts performances here. KLPAC is one of the most established centres for the performing arts in Malaysia.
Essentials
UO Supermart
1 Jalan Pantai MurniNearby grocery store for getting essentials and food on the go.
Get your groceries and essentials here at AEON Max Value Prime. It is located at The Sphere Bangsar South.
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AEON MaxValu Prime Sphere Bangsar South
No. 8 Jalan KerinchiGet your groceries and essentials here at AEON Max Value Prime. It is located at The Sphere Bangsar South.
Klinik Mediviron
3-0-3 Jalan 1/125eQualitas Klinik Pantai
16, 1 Jalan Pantai Murni 124-hour clinic 5 minutes walk from my place
RHB Bank The Vertical Bangsar South. Unit G-1, Ground Floor Vertical Podium Avenue 3, Bangsar South, No.8 Jalan Kerinchi, 59200 Kuala Lumpur.
RHB Bank The Vertical Bangsar South
8 Jalan KerinchiRHB Bank The Vertical Bangsar South. Unit G-1, Ground Floor Vertical Podium Avenue 3, Bangsar South, No.8 Jalan Kerinchi, 59200 Kuala Lumpur.
Getting Around
KL 1414 Centrio @ Pantai Hillpark, Jalan Pantai Murni station
Pantai Hillpark bus stop (5 min walk)
Hop on the LRT to KL Sentral, Masjid Jamek, KLCC and Batu Caves from the KL Gateway-Universiti LRT Station.
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Lrt Station Universiti
Hop on the LRT to KL Sentral, Masjid Jamek, KLCC and Batu Caves from the KL Gateway-Universiti LRT Station.