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CoChine Bistro & Alfresco

Vietnamese & Lao licious
The menu runs to exotic spicy Lao salads and barbecued prawn paste, molded around sweet sticks of sugar cane. Adjoining the restaurant is Bar SaVanh Too, which is packed with sophisticated party people after dark till late.
2 Jalan Kiara, Plaza Mont Kiara
Tel 03-6201-0002

MyThai Jim Thompson

Thai Terrific
MyThai oozes sophistication. Shimmering silk drapes, Thai antiques and subtle lighting create a romantic mood and the kitchen turns out excellent Thai dishes with muscular use of spices.
181 Bukit Bintang
Starhill Gallery, LG7
Tel 03 2148-6151

Still Waters

Modern Asian Fusion
This elegant, minimalist restaurant at the Hotel Maya serves fabulous fusion dishes that wed Asian and European flavors.
138 Jalan Ampang - Hotel Maya
Tel 03 2711-8866

Gonbei

Authentic Japanese
Diners at this Japanese eatery in the glitzy Starhill Gallery enter through a raked Zen garden, beneath a bamboo canopy. The décor is a visual feast, and the food is equally sublime.
181 Jalan Bukit Bintang
Starhill Gallery
Tel 03-2782-3801

Jalan Alor Hawker Stalls

Street Food Delights
One of the best known collections of hawker stalls in town serving mainly Chinese fare, populated by both locals and tourists. Excellent selection, great prices.
Jalan Alor

Bon Ton

East meets West
Serve up an eclectic mix of Western and Asian fare featuring herbed rack of lamb with Lyonnaise potatoes and local Peranakan dishes such as the chicken and prawn laksa.
R1 & R2 Lower Ground Floor Lot 10
Shopping Centre Tel 03-2142-2287

Lafitte Restaurant

International Flare
This fine-dining venue promises fusion delights from the Mediterranean, France, Italy, Spain and Japan.
11 Jalan Sultan Ismail
Shangri-La Hotel
Tel 03-2716-3111

Hakka Republic Wine Bar & Restaurant

Tasty Happenings
Great music and the restaurant area is relatively serene compared to the busy Bar. Great Cod in Miso and the Burger is good.
2nd Floor, Menara Hap Seng
Jalan P. Ramlee
Tel 03 2078-8908

Shook

Modern International
Half futuristic bar, half modernist restaurant, Shook dominates the atrium of the fabulous lower ground floor dining level at the Starhill Gallery shopping center
181 Bukit Bintang - Starhill Gallery
Tel 03 2719-8535

Bombay Palace

Northern Indian Fare
Well-known in the city for its authenticity, house favorites include the tandoori and the marinated leg of lamb.
215 Jalan Tun Razak
Tel 03-2145-7220
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