KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — In today’s Michelin award ceremony, a total of 10 new restaurants joined the ranks of Michelin Selected.
Out of this, four are from KL and six from Penang.
The additions are Atelier Binchotan, Bar.Kar, Blanc, Christoph’s, Firewood, Jaloux, Lucky Hole, Nonya Willow, Potager and Terra Dining.
Under the Michelin Selected category, these establishments have met the criteria set by the inspectors. However, at this moment, they don’t qualify for a Bib Gourmand or a Michelin star. Restaurants under this category may be promoted to a Bib Gourmand or Michelin star.
In the Michelin Guide Kuala Lumpur and Penang 2024, Beta, Bibik’s Kitchen and Sri Nirwarna Maju were upgraded.
Beta was promoted to one-Michelin star. For Bibik’s Kitchen, and Sri Nirwarna Maju, they were shifted to the Bib Gourmand.
Full details of those listed can be found on the Michelin website.
The full list of Michelin Selected restaurants for 2025 are as follows:
Michelin Selected Restaurants — Kuala Lumpur
Akar Dining
Atelier Binchotan (New entry)
Bar Kar (New entry)
Bōl
Café Café
Cilantro
Dancing Fish (Moved from Bib Gourmand)
Dominic
Eat and Cook
Elegant Inn
Ember
Entier
Flour
Frangipaani
Gai by Darren Chin
Hide
Jwala
Kayra
La Suisse
Li Yen
Limapulo
Ling Long
Malai
Marble 8
Marini’s on 57
Nadodi
Passage Thru India
Potager (New entry)
Qureshi
Seed
Shanghai Restaurant
Skillet
Soleil
Sushi Masa
Sushi Ori
Sushi Taka
Tamarind Hill
Tanglin (Bukit Damansara)
enmasa
Teochew Lao Er
Terra Dining (New entry)
The Brasserie
Ushi
Vantador
Wagyu Kappo Yoshida
Yun House
Michelin Selected Restaurants — Penang
888 Hokkien Mee (Lebuh Presgrave)
Air Itam Duck Rice
Air Itam Sister Curry Mee
Ali Nasi Lemak Daun Pisang
Bali Hai Seafood Market
Bao Teck Tea House
Bee See Heong
Bite N Eat Dindigul Biryani
Blanc (New entry)
Ceki
Christoph's (New entry)
Curios-City
Fatty Loh Chicken Rice
Feringgi Grill
Firewood (New entry)
Flower Mulan
Fook Cheow Cafe
Gẽn
Goh Thew Chik Hainan Chicken Rice
Il Bacaro
Jaloux (New entry)
Jawi House
Jit Seng Hong Kong Roasted Duck Rice
Kebaya Dining Room
Kota Dine & Coffee (Fort Cornwallis)
La Vie
Lucky Hole (New entry)
Lao Sang Tong Bak Kut Teh
Nyonya Willow (New entry)
Penang Famous Samosa
Pitt Street Koay Teow Soup
Richard Rivalee
Sambal
The Pinn
Tok Tok Mee Bamboo Noodle
WhatSaeb Boat Noodles
