Last updated: August 2026 A good hotel buffet should offer more than a room full of dishes waiting patiently beneath heat lamps. At The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Contango takes a more ambitious approach, bringing together Japanese, Indian, Malaysian and […]
Editor’s Note: Updated September 2026. This review preserves our original experience, first published in May 2019. The food, photographs and ratings relate to that visit. Lounge on the Park now serves themed afternoon teas, and its tea selection has changed. […]
Everyone knows about the famous Arabica and Robusta species but is that it? Not really, it is easy to find many Arabica varieties by checking its family tree. Fortunately, the trend of specialty coffee is bringing Arabica’s forgotten sisters back […]
Editor’s Note This Bo.lan Bangkok review is based on our own lunch experience, first published in April 2019. Bo.lan closed in 2021 and later reopened at its Sukhumvit 53 address. The restaurant’s present menus, prices and opening hours differ from […]
Editor’s Note: Updated in September 2026. We visited Le Beaulieu’s Sunday brunch in 2019. The restaurant has since been refurbished and the brunch concept has evolved, so the review below reflects our original experience, while the practical information has been […]
Editor’s Note: Updated September 2026. This review reflects our afternoon tea experience in 2019. Practical details were checked against the hotel’s current information, while menus, themes and prices may change. After enjoying the Four Seasons KL high tea and High […]
Editor’s note: Our photographs, opinions, dishes, prices and original ratings come from our April 2019 lunch. Brasserie 25 remains one of the dining venues at Hotel Stripes Kuala Lumpur, but its menu changes with the seasons and visiting chefs. Current […]
Who hasn’t heard about the holly list known as the best bars in Asia or so-called Asia’s 50 Best Bars? The last time we were at Bamboo Bar, Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, before that at Atlas Bar Singapore and 28 HongKong […]
A while ago I dug into Hennessy Paradis and Tesseron Royal Blend, where I discovered many interesting facts. Today I want to look into another big player from Cognac area – Rémy Martin Extra Fine Champagne Cognac. Rémy Martin is […]
Editor’s Note: We visited The Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur in 2019. This review preserves our original experience and dishes, while practical information was checked and updated in September 2026. Afternoon tea menus and prices are seasonal, so […]