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Arts
Culture
KL life

TravelMama
March 19, 2026

A first look at Maybank’s hidden art treasures

I have just returned from seeing the Maybank Art Collection Exhibition (MACE), titled “Held in Time, Built on Trust”, which is currently on at Balai Seni…

Bars
Date nights
Hotels

TravelMama
March 9, 2026

SkyBar 2026: great views, lush vibes, and cocktails that capture KL’s soul

I recently revisited SkyBar at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur after years away, and it felt like coming home to an old favourite – only better.…

Animals
Indoor fun for kids
Kuala Lumpur

MakanMama
March 5, 2026

High spirits and good times aplenty at Husko Asia

When we received the invite from Husko Asia to pay them a visit, we deliberated on it for some time. I have never been one…

European cuisine
Food
Kuala Lumpur

TravelMama
March 3, 2026

apricot by Peaches and Cream: a charming European escape in KL

Walking into apricot by Peaches and Cream at MyTOWN Shopping Centre feels like stumbling on a little slice of sunny Europe right in KL. The…

Food
Hotels
Kuala Lumpur

TravelMama
February 24, 2026

Sajian Istana buffet: royal feast fit for Ramadan

This festive season has come so quickly – Christmas lights, Chinese New Year celebrations, and now Ramadan has arrived. Amidst it all, I had the…

Food
Hotels
Kuala Lumpur

DurianMama
February 16, 2026

The Mesh Ramadan buffet: great value for money!

There’s a special vibe to Ramadan events in Kuala Lumpur that’s hard to describe – it’s in the smell of local curries, in the clatter…

Food
Hotels
Kuala Lumpur

ActiveMama
February 13, 2026

Sajian Istimewa buffet at Lemon Garden: fantastic option for Ramadan

The Lemon Garden at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur never fails to delight, and after sampling the Sajian Istimewa dinner buffet, it’s been further reinforced onto our…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

MakanMama
February 10, 2026

Sichuan Kitchen: a yes from us for your Chinese New Year meal

Sichuan Kitchen in Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre offers a hot pot buffet option as well as a set menu this Chinese…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

MakanMama
February 9, 2026

Chef Lam works his magic at Chynna this Chinese New Year

Chynna in Hilton Kuala Lumpur has always lived up to my expectations of serving up superbly good halal Chinese food. The Chinese New Year menu…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

Happy Go KL
February 5, 2026

10 Fantastic options for Chinese New Year feasting

Chinese New Year is all about reunions and feasting. With that in mind, here are our top picks of venues for great reunion feasts! Aloft…

Arts
Culture
KL life

MakanMama
February 4, 2026

God’s Waiting Room: of growing old and friendships

God’s Waiting Room is a play written and directed by Joe Hasham OAM. It centres around the lives of the three characters – Miss Effie,…

Buffet
Food
Hotels

MakanMama
January 29, 2026

Saturday Night Roast at Flock: great buffet with fantastic vibes

When I received the invite for the Saturday Night Roast at Flock at W Kuala Lumpur, I brought it up to my plus two. Their…

Buffet
Food
Hotels

DurianMama
January 28, 2026

High expectations for Seloka Ramadan buffet at Thyme

We visited Thyme at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Kuala Lumpur last year for its Ramadan buffet and left impressed, so we returned this year with high expectations.…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

MakanMama
January 26, 2026

Chef Wong gallops back to Tao Chinese Cuisine with a stunning Chinese New Year menu

Stepping into Tao Chinese Cuisine at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur felt more like stepping into a high-end bar. Decked up in black, with strategically placed lightings,…

Buffet
Celebrations
Chinese cuisine

MakanMama
January 25, 2026

Lemon Garden’s Chinese New Year buffet offers up a scrumptious spread

Lemon Garden at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur has always been one of our top places for buffets. There are selections aplenty, food is fresh and tasty,…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

MakanMama
January 22, 2026

The Brasserie: an elevated change of scenery for Chinese New Year dining

An acquaintance once asked me which was my favourite festive season. Without missing a beat, I replied Christmas. Why? Cos it’s a quiet and intimate…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

TravelMama
January 19, 2026

Shanghai: authentic and innovative Lunar New Year menu

I’ve been dining at Shanghai in JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur for years now, and it never disappoints. Right in the heart of Bukit Bintang’s…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

MakanMama
January 19, 2026

Li Yen: exquisite Lunar New Year experience

Stepping into MICHELIN Selected Li Yen in The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur, it’s as if you’ve been transported into an oasis of calm. Its décor is…

Food
Hotels
Kuala Lumpur

MakanMama
January 16, 2026

Shangri-La KL celebrates local heroes with Village Park collaboration

Nasi lemak needs no introduction. It is truly at the top of the list in terms of Malaysian heritage food, and is one of Malaysia’s…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

MakanMama
January 13, 2026

Chinese New Year Buffet at Nook: refreshingly different

The Chinese New Year buffet at Nook, Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral is the first Chinese New Year buffet meal that I have ever had. It’s…

Food
Hotels
Kuala Lumpur

ActiveMama
January 13, 2026

Ramadan buffet at Vasco’s hits all the right spots

This coming Ramadan 2026, indulge in the delicious Ramadan buffet at Vasco’s in Hilton Kuala Lumpur. Western and Local favourites delight all the taste buds…

Celebrations
Chinese cuisine
Chinese New Year

MakanMama
January 11, 2026

Golden Phoenix returns with a bang for this Lunar New Year

When I received the invite to Golden Phoenix’s Lunar New Year pop-up preview in EQ Kuala Lumpur, I was really excited. Golden Phoenix used to…

Buffet
Christmas
Food

GirlyMama
December 18, 2025

A festive time at Santa’s Magical Village

My daughters & I spent a joyful afternoon at Santa’s Magical Village, held at the Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel & Convention Centre grand ballroom, and…

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Happy Go KL Partner
December 13, 2025

TEKKA debuts in Kuala Lumpur for a Sonic Exploration

Kuala Lumpur is tuning in to a new frequency. From December 19 to 21, 2025, TEKKA makes its bold debut as the city’s premier audiovisual…

Afternoon tea
Bars
Date nights

MakanMama
December 11, 2025

W Living Room x Clicquot Pop-Up Café: great way to cap off the year (or begin a new one)

When the invite for W Living Room x Clicquot Pop-Up Café at W Kuala Lumpur came in, I knew that this was going to be…

Kuala Lumpur