Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Ramadan 2021: Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur

In this month of spiritual reflection, Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur will be taking diners a journey through Malaysia with Jom Berbuka Puasa Bersama-sama Mandarin Oriental. Set to showcase the best of buka puasa with all-time favourites from 13 to 18 April, and 3 to 12 May; the hotel’s talented brigade of chefs will present a wide array of dishes unique to the 14 states of the country from 19 April to 2 May 2021 with its Grand Buka Puasa Buffet.

Drawing inspiration from the aesthetics of historically imbued Malay kampung architecture, the hotel invites diners to marvel at its decorations that represent the distinctive patterns, designs, and structures. Guests will immediately be brought back in time and reminisce Raya celebration with family and relatives.



From 13 to 18 April, and 3 to 12 May 2021, foodies are invited to sample authentic recipes that are synonymous to the season. First up would be the seven variations of kerabu that are on rotation daily such as Kerabu Taugeh, Acar Timun Nenas and Kerabu Perut Air Asam, to name a few. In addition to local crackers and vegetable condiments, the selection of kerabu is accompanied by homemade sambal such as Budu - fermented fish sauce with chili and onion; Sabal Ijo – spicy green chili & lime; and Sambal Oelek – spicy Indonesian red chili & lime, that are sure to tantalise any tastebuds.




Diners can warm up to a bowl of hot Bubur Lambok Berlauk – rice porridge with local spices, vegetable & minced chicken; and Sup Ekor Berempah or oxtail soup. Thereafter, foodies can continue their journey with Nasi Kukus Daun Pandan – steamed Jasmine Rice; Mee Goreng Berhias – fried yellow mee with seafood & vegetables; Udang Sambal Petai – tiger prawns & bitter bean in spicy tomato chili paste; Ikan Masak Lemak Cili Padi – fish in spicy yellow curry, and more.

Foodies who love barbecued food can anticipate a selection at the BBQ Live Station which will be serving beef steak; sambal sea bass; roasted chicken, and marinated lamb shoulder. Other dishes include an assortment of Malay hot dishes such as Ayam Bakar Sunda Sos Madu – aromatic Indonesian baked chicken with local spice & spicy sweet honey sauce; Botok-botok Ikan – traditional fish with local spice and local herbs; and Nasi Ulam Diraja Isi Ikan – aromatic herb rice with local spice & minced fish.




For those with a sweet tooth can revel in a wide range of desserts like Ais Kacang & Cendol – shaved ice with traditional condiments; Warm bubur kacang bersago – sweetened green bean porridge; and Bubur Jagung Bersago – sweet corn soup with coconut milk & sago.




From 19 April to 2 May 2021, diners are invited to go on a patriotic detour to the 14 states of Malaysia as Mandarin Oriental brings a complete buka puasa experience under one roof with its Grand Buka Puasa Buffet. Providing an exciting dining adventure, the array of delights is presented over three venues – Mosaic, Lounge on the Park and Diamond Ballroom – all of which are located on the upper lobby of the hotel. With time-honoured preparation methods, guests can anticipate authentic Malay recipes that are unique to the respective states making the buka puasa buffet one that would bring back childhood memories of Raya celebration.

From Penang, there are Biryani Ayam – chicken biryani with fresh herbs & spices; Varuval Kambing – lamb cooked in spice & herbs; Masala Udang – prawn cooked with tomato & onion; Chena Brinjal Masala – chickpeas & eggplant in pickling spice; char koew teow, and mee mamak.




From Perlis, there are Gulai Ayam Siam – slow cooked chicken with spices and coconut milk; Ketam Masak Lemak Daun Selasih – flower crab in yellow coconut broth with Thai basil; Pajeri Nenas Arau – pineapple curry. From Perak, sample Rendang Tok Pedas – traditional spicy beef rendang; Pajeri Berhias – pineapple & eggplant curry. For Johor, there are Burasak; Rendang Ayam; and more, while for Pahang, there are Nasi Kebuli Istana Diraja – royal chicken rice with spices & fresh herbs; Ikan Patin Tempoyak. In the beautiful historical state of Malacca, chefs will be making Ikan Asam Pedas Bukit Katil – fish fillet in spicy & sour gravy; Assam Pedas Telur Ikan – spicy assam fish eggs.

From Terengganu, diners would be thrilled to sample Sata Ikan – grilled fish & grated coconut mousse; Otak-otak; and Gulai Ikan Tongkol – cod fish curry. For Kelantan, there are Satay Baung Kota Bharu – assorted satay; Nasi Ulam Diraja – traditional Malaysian herb rice with local spices; Ayam Rangup Kerabu Mangga – crispy roasted chicken with Thai mango salad, while for Negeri Sembilan, there are Lemang Pulut Susu – baked glutinous rice in bamboo; Rendang Itik Minang – traditional duck rendang; Telur Itik Masak Lemak Kuning Pucuk Pegaga – duck egg cooked in spicy yellow coconut broth with local herbs; Masak Lemak Siput Sedut – slow cooked freshwater snail in spicy coconut broth.




For Sabah and Sarawak, there are Daging Masak Taucu – beef with fermented soya bean; Sayur Kangkung – stir fried water spinach; Nasik Aruk – Sarawak-style fried rice; Manok Pangsuh; Laksa Sarawak – rice vermicelli with shrimp broth & coconut milk.

In addition to the ABC and Cendol desserts at the live stations, guests can take a pick at the desserts which include assorted Raya kuih and cookies; assorted Nyonya kuih; Pulut Mangga Santan Kelapa – glutinuous rice with mango & coconut milk; Bubur Kacang Bersago – warm sweetened green bean porridge; Bubur Cha-cha Jagung Manis Bersago – warm pandan strip porridge with sweet corn, yam & sweet potatoes. For those looking for more will find that the outdoor terrace of Lounge on the Park offers an assortment of local fruits; Pisang Goreng – fried banana fritters; Cempedak Goreng – fried jackfruit fritters; and Cucur Kodok.




Mandarin Oriental Buka Puasa
Mosaic & Lounge on the Park • 13 to 18 April, and 3 to 12 May 2021 • 6 to 10.30pm 
RM 188 per person

Grand Buka Puasa Buffet
Mosaic, Lounge on the Park & Diamond Ballroom • 19 April to 2 May 2021 • 6 to 10.30pm 
RM 238 per person

Hari Raya Brunch
Mosaic & Lounge on the Park • 13 and 14 May 2021 • 12.30 to 3.30pm
RM 228 per person


For those who prefer to break fast in the comfort of their home can do so and still be able to taste Mandarin Oriental’s buka puasa delights. Priced at RM 432 for takeaway and delivery for four persons, the Bunga Raya Set Menu offers Buah Kurma – dates; Ipoh Kari Laksa – aromatic curry broth; Bubur Lambuk Berlauk Sg Choh – porridge with chicken and chickpeas; Nasi Biryani – Biryani rice with fresh herbs & spices; Ayam Goreng 65 – Indian style fried chicken with local spices; Varuval Kambing – lamb cooked in spice & herbs; Masala Udang – prawn cooked with tomato & onion; Pakora Goreng Garing – mixed vegetable chickpea batter fry; and Bubur Cha-cha Jagung Manis Bersago – pandan strip porridge with sweet corn.



The Bunga Melur Set Menu, priced at RM 592 for four persons, offers Buah Kurma – dates; Kajang Satay Kandar – chicken, lamb and beef satay with condiment; Sata Ikan – grilled fish mousse; Sup Kambing Roti Bengali – Indian style lamb soup with fresh loaf; Nasi Biryani – Biryani rice with fresh herbs; Nasi Putih – white rice; Ikan Siakap Kerabu Mangga – deep fried seabass with herb sauce and young mango salad; Ketam Masak Lemak Daun Selasih – crab cooked in yellow spicy coconut broth with Thai sweet basil; Asam Pedas Telor Ikan – aromatic fish and fish roe with spicy sweet-sour broth; Ayam Goreng 65 – Indian style fried chicken with local spices; Asparagus Goreng Belacan – stir fried asparagus with onion shrimp’s paste; Ulam Kampung, Telur Masin dan Ikan Masin – local garden salad; Bubur Kacang Bersago – sweetened green bean porridge; and Aneka Kuih Melayu – assorted Nyonya kuih.



For celebrations at home or sending gratitude from afar, treat family, friends and business partners with Mandarin Oriental’s quintessential festive hampers and goodies. Available for purchase at kualalumpur.mandarinorientalshop.com from 13 April until 14 May 2021, the selection includes Raya fruit cake at RM 148; Lapis layer cake at RM 148 and Burnt cheesecake at RM 168; Raya cookies are priced from RM 48 onwards; Raya dates at RM 68 onwards; and hampers at RM 280 onwards.

For dining reservations, please contact the Dining Reservations Desk at +60 (3) 2330 8798 or email mokul-fb@mohg.com.
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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Retail therapy with the first Shopee Premium Brands Festival this 4.4 Mega Shopping Day

 Retail therapy with the first Shopee Premium Brands Festival
this 4.4 Mega Shopping Day

Get access to authentic premium brands and exclusive deals during the festival


Studies reveal that retail therapy can be an effective coping mechanism for those feeling sad, frustrated or angry. In simple words, shopping improves the mood.

Of course, it can sometimes be costly but who is stopping you when your favourite brand is treating its customers to some really awesome deals? More importantly, what if this favourite brand of yours is part of Shopee’s first Premium Brands Festival that is taking place from 31 March to 4 April in conjunction with Shopee’s 4.4 Mega Shopping Day?

This festival brings many exciting offers including consecutive Brand of the Day deals, brand membership launch, midnight upsized gifts and special daily offers to shoppers who are looking for authentic premium brands such as Shiseido, Laneige, Elizabeth Arden, Pandora and more.


Here are some brands to keep an eye out for during the festival:-

Sulwhasoo



Photo Credit: Sulwhasoo


Ever noticed how everyone in K-dramas always have smooth glowing skin? With 50 years of dedicated research on Korean Ginseng, Sulwhasoo has successfully extracted an exclusive ingredient that would transform the destiny of skins.

The Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum helps improve your skin's hydration, radiance, translucency, wrinkle, brightness, and skin barrier, allowing you to experience powerful anti-aging during the first step of your skincare routine at only RM330 [RRP: RM644].

Enjoy even greater deals on 1 April with Sulwhasoo in conjunction with their first big campaign in Malaysia. Grab Sulwhasoo’s in-store vouchers for more savings when you spend with them. Enjoy up to RM15 off with a minimum spend of RM250, RM30 off with a minimum spend of RM350, as well as RM50 off with a minimum spend of RM450.

Best of all, Sulwhasoo is launching its membership programme on 31 March to reward loyalty purchases. Sulwhasoo members will receive 100 bonus points upon sign up, earn points for every Ringgit spent for special redemptions and enjoy exclusive members-onlySulwhasoo vouchers. Check out Sulwhasoo Malaysia here to achieve that desirable soft, glowing skin - https://shopee.com.my/sulwhasoo.malaysia


Paula's Choice



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Caring for your skin is crucial for a bright vibrant look. Despite all our hectic lifestyles, one should never forget the three basic rules of skincare: cleansing, toning and moisturising.

Take this opportunity to get your hands on a wide range of skincare products that are best suited for your skin to experience that noticeable glow-up. Enjoy special gifts with purchases from Paula’s Choice when you spend a minimum of RM150, RM300 and RM500!

Head over to Paula's Choice now to take your first step in achieving radiant skin at - https://shopee.com.my/paulaschoice.os



Love Moschino



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For the ladies, up your fashion game with Love Moschino’s adorable bags that will have you strutting down the street in style, and not to mention, functional as well. It also works as the perfect gift for girls of all ages, so if there’s a friend’s birthday on the way, why not consider getting her a Love Moschino bag?

From 31 March, enjoy 50% off storewide as you bag home the famous little black bags with gold chains or the adorable little backpacks. Get these lovely Love Moschino bags on Shopee at https://shopee.com.my/lovemoschino.os



Calvin Klein



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For the stylish and active men out there, Shopee Premium Brands Festival has something in store for you. This 31 March, Calvin Klein is giving out their quick dry towel when you spend a minimum of RM250. Restyle your wardrobe with a “CK” shirt, and pair it with a stylish blazer, before fashionably heading back into the office. Check out the Calvin Klein Official Shop at https://shopee.com.my/calvinklein.os

To find more brands and deals at Shopee Premium Brands Festival, head over to https://shopee.com.my/m/shopee-premium. If it’s your first time shopping with Shopee Premium, there’s a Welcome Package for you to enjoy free shipping along with RM10 off with a minimum spend of RM20, so don’t forget to redeem it.


To enjoy a smooth and fast checkout, don’t forget to top up your ShopeePay mobile wallet before you begin shopping!


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Monday, March 29, 2021

Ramadan Buffet 2021 List: KL & Selangor

During the holy month of Ramadan, enjoy an intimate and scrumptious feast together with your family and friends to celebrate this joyous occasion. Ramadan 2021 will start on 13 April and run until 12 May 2021. 

Ramadan Buffet 2021 Kuala Lumpur & Selangor


Here is a compilation of Ramadan 2021/Buka Puasa / Iftar Buffets in KL and Selangor, highlighting the price, early bird discounts and contact details for reservation.

Do check back as more places will be added in the coming weeks.

Hotel/ Restaurant Name

Date             

Price

Early bird / Discount

De.Wan 1958 by Chef Wan

Tel: 010-2070 383

16 April - 11 May 2021

RM158 (adult)

RM100 (senior citizen)

RM73 (child)

RM128(adult), RM58(child) for bookings made by 15 Apr.

Mosaic, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2330 8798

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM188 (13-18 Apr, 3-12 May)

RM238 (19 Apr - 2 May)

 

Maya Brasserie,  Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2333 1358

19 April - 9 May 2021

RM90 (adult),

RM45 (child/senior citizen)

Enjoy 20% off for bookings made by 12 April.

Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara

Tel: 03-2720 6688

14 April - 12 May 2021

RM178 (adult),

RM89 (child)

RM124 (adult) for bookings made by 12 Apr.

Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, Chinatown

Tel: 012-507 3327

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM158 nett.

RM118 for bookings made by 2 April 2021.

Latest Recipe, Le Meridien Putrajaya
Tel: 03-8689 6862/6847

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM178 (adult)

RM89 (child)

RM130 (adult), RM65 (child) for bookings made by 12 April.

Nipah, EQ Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2789 7839

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM188 (adult)

50% off for children 6-12.

RM148 (adult)  for purchase by 13 April.

Terazza Brasserie, Dorsett Grand Subang

Tel: 03-5031 6060

16 April - 12 May 2021

RM98 (adult)

RM88 (senior citizen)

RM48 (child)

RM88 (adult) for bookings made by 16 Apr.

Feast, Sheraton Petaling Jaya

Tel: 017-228 6098

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM138 (adult)

RM69 (child)

RM118 (adult), RM50 (child) for bookings made by 18 April.

NOOK, Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Tel: 03-2723 1154

16 April - 11 May 2021

RM148 nett.

RM108 for bookings made by 9 April.

Element Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2771 3388 / 3351

14 April - 9 May 2021

RM128 (adult)

RM64 (child)

RM88 for bookings made by 11 April.

Shook!, The Starhill Dining

Tel: 018-929 8060

16 April - 13 May 2021

RM98 (adult)

RM49 (child)

 

The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 018-306 3188

16 April - 13 May 2021

RM128 (adult)

RM64 (child)

10% off for bookings made by 12 April.

Traders Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2332 9808

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM148 (adult)

RM103 (adult) for bookings made by 10 April.

Dorsett Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2716 1010

16 April - 12 May 2021

RM88 (adult)

30% off for children 3-11 & senior citizens

 

The Resort Cafe, Sunway Resort Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-7495 2009

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM168 (adult)

RM78 (child)

RM108 (adult), RM68 (child) for bookings made by 4 April.

Zenith Putrajaya

Tel: 03-8893 9993

13 April - 9 May 2021

RM138 (adult)

RM98 (senior citizen)

RM69 (child)

RM98 (adult), RM50 (child) for purchase by 12 April.

Four Points by Sheraton Puchong

Tel: 03-5891 8855

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM145 (adult)

RM72.50 (child)

RM85 (adult), RM42.50 (child).

The Living Room, The Westin Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2773 8495

14 April - 10 May 2021

RM188 (adult),

RM94 (child)

RM128 for bookings made by 31 March.

The Spread, The Gardens Hotel

Tel: 03-2268 1123

15 April - 10 May 2021

RM98 (adult)

RM64 (child)

RM88 (adult), RM60 (child).

Contango, The Majestic Hotel KL

Tel: 014-647 1060

15 April - 15 May 2021

RM150 (adult)

 

The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-7843 1234

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM160 (adult)

RM80 (child)

RM128 (adult), RM64 (child) for bookings made by 7 April.

Pasar Baru, New World Petaling Jaya Hotel

Tel: 012-390 9949

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM148 (adult)

RM118 (adult) for bookings made by 16 April.

Sedap Restaurant, Pullman KLCC

Tel: 016-290 3864

12 April - 12 May 2021

RM168 (adult)

RM84 (child)

RM118 (adult), RM59 (child) for bookings made by 3 April.

Dorsett Putrajaya

Tel: 03-8892 8388

14 April - 9 May 2021

RM99 (adult)

RM58 (senior citizen & children 6-12)

RM78 (adult) for first 1000 bookings.

Pullman Kuala Lumpur Bangsar

Tel: 03-2298 1888 ext 5000

15 April - 11 May 2021

RM138 (adult)

RM69 (child)

RM99 for bookings made by 12 April (limited to first 500 vouchers only)

Latest Recipe, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2263 7434

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM178 (adult).

RM128 (adult) for bookings made by 10 April.

Eastin Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-7665 1111 ext 183

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM148 (adult)

RM128 for bookings made by 10 April.

ATAS, The Ruma Hotel

Tel: 03-2778 0888

27 April - 19 May 2021

RM180 (adult)

30% discount for bookings made by 31 March.

Pavilion Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2117 2821

16 April - 12 May 2021

RM148 (adult)

RM74 (child)

RM108 (adult), RM54 (child/senior citizen) for bookings made by 13 April.

Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 03-2382 8888

13 April - 12 May 2021

RM189 (adult), RM94.50 (child) (13-18 Apr; 7-12 May)

RM228 (adult), RM109 (child) (19 Apr- 6 May)

15% off for participating banks.

The Reading Room, The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur

Tel: 012-280 1303

19 April - 7 May 2021

RM238 (adult).

 

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