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Executive Chef Pedro Samper at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

Tim Chew

[Hospitality & Dining News] This February, The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur’s all-day-dining restaurant, The Brasserie announces two new culinary experiences – the introduction of Chef de Cuisine, Juanjo Carrillo and the unveiling of his new a la carte and Executive Lunch Menu this 18 February 2019, and the debut of Executive Chef Pedro Samper and his exclusively curated menu of the Basque Country, only available once a month, on 28 February 2019. The Brasserie has a refined French café concept, and serves fresh, seasonal ingredients with Mediterranean culinary traditions. Open from breakfast, The Brasserie serves the iconic Malaysian Nasi Lemak to … Continue reading Executive Chef Pedro Samper at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

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Valentine’s Day 2019 Dinner at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur – Dine with a View of the Petronas Twin Towers

Tim Chew

[Valentine’s Day Special Feature] This year, Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur has three (3) options for you to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic experience at SkyBar, Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill, and Traders Club Lounge on Level 32. Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill on Level 6 created a special ‘love-inspired’ 6-course menu prepared using the finest ingredients, priced at RM 595 nett per couple including two glasses Veuve Clicquot and a rose for the lady. Up at the Traders Club Lounge on Level 32, you can enjoy the beautiful full frontal view of the Petronas Twins Tower dazzling throughout the night, … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2019 Dinner at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur – Dine with a View of the Petronas Twin Towers

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Valentine’s Day 2019 Dinner at Senja (Italian Restaurant), The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Tim Chew

[Valentine’s Day Special]   My partner in crime and I recently visited Senja at The Saujana Hotel to try out their upcoming 2019 Valentine’s Day menu. Somewhat intriguingly, we seem to visit Senja (or formerly known as The Restaurant) every 3 years, and you can read about my previous visits here: https://timchew.net/2013/10/22/romantic-dining-spots-the-restaurant-the-club-saujana-resort/ https://timchew.net/2016/09/23/malaysia-international-gastronomy-festival-migf-2016-senja-at-the-club-saujana-resort/ Senja offers a calm and classy ambience with a front-seat view of the water feature which is part of the hotel’s garden. Dine outside in the al fresco area to experience the sound of the running water stream that elevates the romantic feel, or opt to dine … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2019 Dinner at Senja (Italian Restaurant), The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur

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Valentine’s Day 2019 Dinner at Ruyi/ Monte Carlo Bistro, Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur

Tim Chew

[Valentine’s Day Special]   Janet and I headed over to Ruyi in Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur (formerly known as Ruyi & Lyn) to try their upcoming Valentine’s Day menu which is in collaboration with their sister establishment Monte Carlo Bistro (by the team behind Monte’s restaurant on the 1st floor which has been a mainstay of Bangsar Shopping Centre for many years) which is located right next to Ruyi on level 4 of BSC. The menu four course dinner features items from both establishments (although primarily Monte Carlo Bistro), and the dinner itself on 14 February 2019 will be … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2019 Dinner at Ruyi/ Monte Carlo Bistro, Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur

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MHB Digital’s Chinese New Year Dinner at Zuan Yuan, One World Hotel Petaling Jaya

Tim Chew

[Hotel/ Dining] We recently visited Zuan Yuan Chinese Restaurant at One World Hotel Petaling Jaya for our Chinese New Year dinner, taking the opportunity to try out the restaurant’s CNY creations by Executive Chef Michael Chew Chee Peng. Zuan Yuan seats 380 persons, and provides a Cantonese culinary experience in a stylish venue that embodies the concept of vitality and energy, with spacious and pillar-less dining area, sophisticated colour palettes and elements of modern oriental design. The restaurant also has private dining rooms, with eye-catching backdrop inspired by traditional Chinese mountain paintings, and a brightly coloured and very Instagrammable side … Continue reading MHB Digital’s Chinese New Year Dinner at Zuan Yuan, One World Hotel Petaling Jaya

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Valentine’s Day 2019 Dinner at Cedar on 15, Kuala Lumpur – Dine in a Romantic Setting with a View of KLCC

Tim Chew

[Valentine’s Day Dining Special]   You might recall that I was recently at Cedar on 15, Impiana KLCC Hotel for the launch of their revamped menu by Chef Helmut Lamberger, Corporate Chef (WACS Global Master Chef) which you can read about here – https://timchew.net/2019/01/10/cedar-on-15-at-impiana-klcc-hotel-launches-3-new-menus-midday-specials-social-bites-and-the-cookbook/ I was so impressed that I decided to return to try their upcoming Valentine’s Day menu, this time with Joanne in tow. The Valentine’s Day dinner menu at Cedar on 15 is priced at RM580+ per couple (inclusive of free flow of wine and sparkling wine) and will be available at Cedar on 15 on 14 February 2019 from … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2019 Dinner at Cedar on 15, Kuala Lumpur – Dine in a Romantic Setting with a View of KLCC

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Valentine’s Day Dinner 2019 at Element Kuala Lumpur Hotel

Tim Chew

[Valentine’s Day Special]   Evonne and I recently headed over to the Element Kuala Lumpur hotel to try their “Be My Valentine” set dinner at TRACE restaurant & bar which will be available on 14 February 2019, from 6:30pm – 10.30pm, priced at RM388nett per couple (add on an additional RM100nett to secure a window seat). The preview that we attended was held during lunchtime hence with the good lighting I just used my Huawei Mate 10 Pro to shoot the photos. However, on the night itself you can expect an evening in a candle-lit, romantic setting at TRACE restaurant & bar … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Dinner 2019 at Element Kuala Lumpur Hotel

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Lunar New Year Celebrations at The St. Regis Singapore

Tim Chew

[Travel & Dining]   Celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year at The St. Regis Singapore, where Cantonese dining establishment Yan Ting presents a selection of ten luxurious dine-in menus, à la carte highlights, and a variety of mouthwatering takeaway delicacies.   Lunar New Year À La Carte Selections Start off your reunion dinner with the signature Prosperity Yu Sheng with Norwegian Salmon, which is complemented with pomelo, winter melon, peach, dried mandarin orange peel and yam. There is also a variety of nourishing soups such as Braised Superior Bird’s Nest with Lobster Broth and Double-boiled Abalone Consommé with Maca Root … Continue reading Lunar New Year Celebrations at The St. Regis Singapore

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Wines by W Wine & Liquor Warehouse Puchong at Bottle & Boar Subang Jaya

Tim Chew

[Event]   Brigette and I recently headed over to Bottle & Boar in Subang Jaya to try out their dishes together with some wines from W Wine Warehouse. Bottle and Boar is the newest addition to the Jarrod & Rawlins’ group, and is the culmination of over a decade of running successful restaurants and pubs. Bottle and Boar is a casual place to grab a drink with friends and family any day of the year. Located right smack on what is currently known as Japanese row, Bottle and Boar changes the composition of the street immediately. Two complete floors were … Continue reading Wines by W Wine & Liquor Warehouse Puchong at Bottle & Boar Subang Jaya

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Cedar on 15 at Impiana KLCC Hotel Launches 3 New Menus – Midday Specials, Social Bites and The Cookbook

Tim Chew

[Hospitality News]   We recently headed over to Cedar on 15, Impiana KLCC Hotel’s restaurant and lounge located on their 15th floor for the launch of their brand new all-day dining options for guests in the form of three (3) … Continue reading Cedar on 15 at Impiana KLCC Hotel Launches 3 New Menus – Midday Specials, Social Bites and The Cookbook