Restaurants to visit in Chinatown
Hello,
Covering the general area around Jalan Petaling, Chinatown is a neighbourhood filled with stories of its bustling past. Today, it is still one of the most vibrant neighbourhoods in central Kuala Lumpur, home to some of the most exciting eateries, cocktail bars, and more. From a pastry specialist with irresistible croissants to a popular vegan eatery loved by all, here are 13 of our favourite restaurants, cafés, and bars in the area.
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- 6 local chocolate brands you should know
See you next week!
Katelyn Tan
Dining Editor, Malaysia
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