Guidebook for Kuala Lumpur
Food Scene
VCR
2 Jalan GallowayDelicious cappuccino, modern interior design & cool crowd.
Jalan Doraisamy
Jalan DoraisamyLoads of Bars, Cafes & restaurants
Former brothel turned into one of the best ambiance cafes in KL. Check this place out!
132 locals recommend
Merchant's Lane
150 Jalan PetalingFormer brothel turned into one of the best ambiance cafes in KL. Check this place out!
Bars & restaurants. Where expats and higher class locals wine, dine & shop (you probably need a taxi ride to reach here)
15 locals recommend
Jalan Telawi
Jalan TelawiBars & restaurants. Where expats and higher class locals wine, dine & shop (you probably need a taxi ride to reach here)
Blue Boy Vegetarian Food Centre
Jalan Tong Shinif you happen to be a vegetarian
Green Tomato Cafe
Jalan Tiara Kemensah 3Also known as Green Tomato Cafe, Ampang. You can also engage in Batik workshop
Hoppers KL
76 Jalan PuduInteresting modern Indian Fusion cafe
Chocha Foodstore
156 Jalan PetalingCharming old building
Ramen Bankara
Best Japanese Ramen place
Huckleberry Food and Fare
Jalan Medan Setia 2Nice setting in a quaint neighborhood
Sri Hartamas
Jalan 26/70aPlenty of restaurants and drinking scenes to choose from
Restoran Stadium Negara
Off Persiaran LidcolGreat Chinese Malaysian restaurant
Wadi Hadramawt
226 Jalan AmpangFantastic Yemeni restaurant
The Castle Restaurant 1
188 Jalan ImbiArab restaurant, best place for Shisha
Greenhouse by Muir
1 Jalan NipahFusion restaurants
Betel Leaf
77A Leboh AmpangGreat Authentic Indian restaurant
Essentials
Cold Storage Berjaya Times Square
1 Jalan ImbiSomewhat walking distance from Condo for you to do groceries
nearest local grocery store. Walking distance from the apartment. I tried buying butter and walked back, the butter was relatively intact.
26 locals recommend
Giant Supermarket Sungei Wang
Jalan Sultan Ismailnearest local grocery store. Walking distance from the apartment. I tried buying butter and walked back, the butter was relatively intact.
Shopping
Sungei Wang Plaza
Jalan Sultan IsmailShopping malls with all sorts of restaurants and shops
Shopping complex with built in Theme Park & also a cinema.
258 locals recommend
Berjaya Times Square Kuala Lumpur
1 Jalan ImbiShopping complex with built in Theme Park & also a cinema.
Suria KLCC Mall
Take pictures here at night!
Pasar Seni
Souvenirs and artsy ethnic home decors
Pavilion KL
168 Bukit Bintang StUpmarket shopping mall
eCurve
6 Jalan PJU 7/3lots of shops and restaurants available
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
Jalan Tuanku Abdul RahmanNight Market every Saturday
SOGO
190 Jalan Tuanku Abdul RahmanDrinks & Nightlife
A must for visitors to KL. Amazing place to eat delicious Asian food at an affordable price & just people watching.
982 locals recommend
Jalan Alor
亚罗街A must for visitors to KL. Amazing place to eat delicious Asian food at an affordable price & just people watching.
The Whisky Bar KL 威士金酒吧
46 Changkat Bukit BintangWhen one feels to be a little classy
Changkat Bukit Bintang
Changkat Bukit BintangWhere you paint the town red!
PS150
150 Jalan PetalingFantastic hidden bar. The entrance is camouflaged as a retro toy shop!
No Black Tie
off Jalan NagasariJazz bar!
KL standup comedy scene. Checkout their website to see dates of performances
16 locals recommend
Crackhouse Comedy Club
24A Lorong Rahim Kajai 14KL standup comedy scene. Checkout their website to see dates of performances
Marini's On 57 | Rooftop Bar, Italian Restaurant & Whisky Lounge
Persiaran KLCCGorgeous view
Tate
Pricey but really good drinks
Lisette's Café & Bakery
No. 8 Jalan KemujaAlso a cafe up front
Heli Lounge Bar
Jalan Sultan IsmailViews at night
Pahit
3 Jalan Sin Chew KeeGin bar with a nice setting
Parks & Nature
Kuala Lumpur Bird Park
920 Jalan CenderawasihReconnect with nature
Aquaria KLCC, Kuala Lumpur.
Jalan PinangMalaysia's largest indoor aquarium
KL Forest Eco Park
Lot 240 Jalan Raja ChulanBukit Tabur (East Trail)
early morning trail right in the city
Sightseeing
Batu Caves
Hindu temple ontop of limestone cave and rock climbing haven
historical sight where Malaysia declared Independence from the British during 1957
430 locals recommend
Dataran Merdeka
Jalan Rajahistorical sight where Malaysia declared Independence from the British during 1957
one of the oldest settlements in KL. Come here to see traditional houses in the middle of the bustling city
97 locals recommend
Kampung Baru
one of the oldest settlements in KL. Come here to see traditional houses in the middle of the bustling city
Genting Highland station
Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
Entertainment & Activities
Government initiative to encourage entrepreneurship. Google mymagic.my if you are into entrepreneurship, coding, etc
Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC)
3730 Persiaran ApecGovernment initiative to encourage entrepreneurship. Google mymagic.my if you are into entrepreneurship, coding, etc