“Dine With Me” Set Menu at Tatsu Japanese Cuisine, Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur Hotel
[Restaurants] Kathy and I headed over to Tatsu Japanese Cuisine recently to try their new “Dine with Me” dinner promo priced at RM888 nett (reservations are required) which is available every Saturday and Sunday evening currently until 31 December 2017. Tatsu is located at level 1 of InterContinental Kuala Lumpur is a premium Japanese restaurant. Deriving its name from the word “Tatsu-jin” meaning master or expert, Tatsu combines a subtle blend of Japanese aesthetics with contemporary yet minimalist design – with emphasis on dark timber woods with sea cobalt blue and white colour streams, and walls of sake bottles … Continue reading “Dine With Me” Set Menu at Tatsu Japanese Cuisine, Intercontinental Kuala Lumpur Hotel
Samsung ‘Galaxy Note Fan Edition’ Soon to be Launched in Malaysia
[Tech & Gadgets] Samsung Malaysia Electronics announced on 12 October 2017 that their newly launched Galaxy Note Fan Edition will be available to purchase in Malaysia from 25 October 2017. The new smartphone is designed to deliver all key Galaxy Note features especially for the dedicated Note community, and is a new device that has been engineered with unused components from the Galaxy Note7. “The Galaxy Note Fan Edition is Samsung’s way of showing its commitment to Note fans. We work very closely with dedicated specialists to reuse and recycle unused components from the Note7 to form the Galaxy … Continue reading Samsung ‘Galaxy Note Fan Edition’ Soon to be Launched in Malaysia
Jaeger-LeCoultre Launches New Concept Store at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
[Luxury Timepieces] Jaeger-LeCoultre celebrated the opening of the new concept store at Pavilion KL on 27 September 2017, with a launch party for over 350 of the city’s socialites and celebrities. Geoffroy Lefebvre, Deputy CEO of The Manufacture Jaeger-LeCoultre, … Continue reading Jaeger-LeCoultre Launches New Concept Store at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
Buffet Dinner at Lemon Garden, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur and Carlsberg Smooth Draught Pint Bottle Launch
Buffet Dinner at Lemon Garden, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur I rarely do reviews on buffets any more (I do the odd one for Ramadan buffets) as I’m more into quality food rather than quantity of dishes however when Lemon Garden at Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur invited I delightfully accepted as the restaurant is pretty well-known for its fresh seafood selection at its buffet, and of course their seafood lunch buffet on Saturday. Besides fresh seafood, the restaurant is also known for its extensive buffet selections and live kitchens where local and international specialities are prepared a la minute. The buffet … Continue reading Buffet Dinner at Lemon Garden, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur and Carlsberg Smooth Draught Pint Bottle Launch
News – October 2017
Tujo Refreshed Headed over to Tujo Bar-sserie & Grill recently for their relaunch party that debuted a new and refreshed F&B establishment in the heart of KL! Tujo Bar-sserie & Grill first opened its doors in 2014 (taking over from sevenatenine which was also under the SOUL Society Group) and is located on the ground floor of the Ascott Residences in the heart of Kuala Lumpur and a stones throw away from KLCC. TUJO, with its new tagline of Eat, Drink & Play, is part of the SOUL Society Group which owns other restaurant brands such as SOULed OUT, WIP and … Continue reading News – October 2017
Business Set Lunch at Senja, Saujana Hotel & Resort
[Hotel Happenings] Mikasa, Alice and I recently headed over to Senja at The Club Saujana, to try their Business Set Lunch. The set lunch is available Mondays to Saturdays, from 12.00pm to 2.00pm, and priced at RM68.00. You get to customise your very own 3-course meal and pick from seasonal starters, mains and desserts which change weekly! Starter (choice of) Rucoletta con Noci, Arance e Pomodorini Secchi Wild Rocket Salad with Walnut, Sundried Tomatoes and Orange A light and refreshing salad that has lots of bitter earthy flavours from the wild salad, contrasting against the sweetness and piquancy … Continue reading Business Set Lunch at Senja, Saujana Hotel & Resort
Editor’s Note – October 2017
[Editor’s Note] Food & Hotel Malaysia (FHM) 2017 I recently went to visit the Food & Hotel Malaysia (FHM – but not the FHM magazine that I used to work for) 2017 trader show at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre which featured many different suppliers of food and beverage as well as equipment related to the F&B and hospitality industries. To my dismay, apparently the organiser did not vet through the registration of the visitors properly and as a result, I daresay that at least 50% of the visitors were there just to freeload on the food and beverage … Continue reading Editor’s Note – October 2017
News – September 2017
Lavo’s 1st Anniversary Party Headed over to Lavo in Tropicana, Petaling Jaya on 7 September 2017 for their 1st anniversary this September (Lavo opened its doors in June 2016). Lavo is known for it’s extensive wine list featuring more than 1,300 notable New World and Old World wine labels, with new wines and rare vintages featured every quarter in which many are made available by the glass. The restaurant also has a menu of Asian and Western items to complement the wines, beers and liquors available. “Lavo is central to our M Group concept as it will be our … Continue reading News – September 2017
Stars in in Atelier Versace at the 74th Annual Venice Film Festival
[Luxury Fashion] Penelope Cruz wore a custom-made, Atelier Versace gown at the ‘Loving Pablo’ screening during the 74th Venice Film Festival at Sala Grande on 6 September 2017. She wore a white gown with delicate beading in a Barocco style pattern, with daring thigh-high slit and voluminous feather skirt. She finished her look perfectly with delicate Versace heels. Amal Clooney, esteemed lawyer and human rights activist was stunning in a custom-made, Atelier Versace gown during the ‘Suburbicon’ screening on 2 September 2017 during the 74th Annual Venice Film Festival at Sala Grande. She wore a lilac gown comprised of delicate … Continue reading Stars in in Atelier Versace at the 74th Annual Venice Film Festival
Pretty Waffles at Instagram Friendly Cafe Playground Coffeery
[ADV] While most people would think of the zoo, hidden in the unassuming neighbourhood of Taman Melawati is a playful little cafe, designed with hipsters and the Instagram generation in mind. These days with social media pretty much consuming every aspect of the lives of millennials and Gen Z, it’s no surprise to find many cafes with pretty interiors and food with beautiful presentation popping up all over town, most particularly in the affluent neighbourhoods of Bangsar Baru and Damansara Heights. Hence it was quite a surprise to find one way out here, just a couple of minutes off … Continue reading Pretty Waffles at Instagram Friendly Cafe Playground Coffeery
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