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Two Malaysian bars in Asia's 50 Best Bars 2025 extended 51-100 list: Backdoor Bodega ranks No. 64, Coley No. 92

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 -- Two Malaysian bars have been included in the 2025 edition of Asia's 50 Best Bars' extended 51-100 list: Coley in Kuala Lumpur comes in at No. 92, continuing its streak of being... Read More


Fuss-free 'yong tau foo' and an espresso tonic surprise in Sungai Way at Restaurant Sungai Way Hakka Yong Tau Foo

PETALING JAYA, June 29 -- Two weeks ago, we featured Kedai Kopi Hoh Piah in a story about pan mee being sold out of a home in Sungai Way. This week, we return to the same neck of the woods, quite lit... Read More


Find a great 'pan mee' out of a house in Sungai Way, at Kedai Kopi Hoh Piah

PETALING JAYA, June 15 -- With its narrow, densely packed roads and many businesses still run out of converted homes, Sungai Way has an aesthetic unlike other suburbs in Petaling Jaya. While rapid de... Read More


Into the belly of The Gathering Beast: Brilliant, sometimes bizarre 'Chinese fusion' cooking in Aman Suria

PETALING JAYA, June 12 -- The Gathering Beast, set loose on Aman Suria barely a month ago, is unlike anything else in the neighbourhood in more ways than one. For one, its sweeping exposed-brick faca... Read More