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The dough puffs up in hot oil as the water inside the dough transforms into steam. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi

Fall in love with the ‘puri’ (for breakfast) and a lunch spread of Indian eats at Kampung Attap’s SS Spicy Food

The ‘curry mee’ at Xin Lian Hin is the real star of the show. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Happy Garden’s Xin Lian Hin Restaurant is well known for its ‘siu mei’ and rice, but their ‘curry mee’ is the real star of the show

Brewsmith Coffee Roasters in JB. – Picture by CK Lim

A tree, a bar and a roastery: How Brewsmith in JB proves coffee is all you need

The Tanglin Food Court in the Perdana Botanical Gardens is very much a Kuala Lumpur institution. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Bigger, cleaner, fresher: The Tanglin Food Court famed for its ‘nasi lemak’ and ‘ikan bakar’ gets an upgrade and is busier than ever, but still has the same soul

Culina houses three concepts in one: a marketplace, bakery and bistro, pictured here. – Picture courtesy of Culina Kuala Lumpur

Singapore’s Culina opens in Kuala Lumpur... chefs, wannabe gourmands and eaters rejoice

The Hokkien mee that made Lian Bee an icon of KL city centre nightlife. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Restoran Lian Bee continues to serve the same renowned Hokkien mee that made it an icon on Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock for over seven decades

BYYOU makes artisanal flavoured butter. — Picture courtesy of BYYOU

Bruschetta, truffle kombu and salted caramel mocha — these aren’t dishes but homegrown artisanal butter flavours!

The cocktail bar is praised for its minimalist yet intimate design, complemented by the warm hospitality of its bartenders. Picture via Instagram/penrose.kl

KL bar Penrose ranks No 98 on extended list of World's 50 Best Bars 2024

Xu Noodle House serves Melaka-only eats like this Special Noodle with shredded braised duck, fish cake and fish balls. — Pictures by Lee Khang Yi

First look: PJ Aman Suria’s Xu Noodle House serves up Melaka-only eats like braised duck noodles, ‘yee kiao’ mee and Nonya ‘laksa’ 

Beef balls and tendon noodles at Lai Foong Beef Noodle Shop in Cheras. – Picture by CK Lim

Beef balls and tendons are the perfect pairing at Lai Foong Beef Noodle Shop in Cheras

There’s no need to travel to Nilai to feast on Aunty Aini’s signature ‘kampung’-style dishes like Masak Lemak Tempoyak Ikan Jenahak. — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Nilai’s Aunty Aini’s has opened a KL outpost in Damansara Heights serving her signature ‘kampung’-style Malay food

There's no need to drive up to Gopeng to get your 'lai fun' fix, you can now visit Kedai Kopitiam 1957 Kopi in USJ1.  — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Do you miss Gopeng’s ‘lai fun’? You can get it at USJ1 Kedai Kopitiam 1957 Kopi with your selection of ‘yong liew’

Just a small snapshot of the massive spread at Restoran Hatinie. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Restoran Hatinie in Seksyen 10, Shah Alam boasts an impressive ‘nasi lauk’ spread, as well as ‘nasi dagang’ and ‘nasi kerabu’ 

Pork Lard White Kolo Mee at Mingmom Chinese Cuisine in Kajang. — Picture by CK Lim

Savour home-style favourites such as pork lard white ‘kolo mee’ and vinegar pork trotter at Mingmom Chinese Cuisine in Kajang

Bar.Kar, the casual offshoot of Eat and Cook, has diners sitting around the action where the grilling takes place — Picture by Lee Khang Yi

Are casual offshoots of finer dining places the way to attract new diners, encourage more spending? Three KL and PJ places suggest the answer is yes

Balinese ‘sate babi’ is the answer to my prayers. — Picture by Ethan Lau

Heading to Nusa Dua, Bali? Here’s a roadside ‘sate babi’ you cannot miss