Ramadan – a month-long of fasting – has started for Muslims all over the world. During the month of Ramadan in Malaysia, families will look for places to eat at when they end their fasting for the day. If you are looking for places to go to when you break your fast at the end of the day, here are three suggestions for you.
1. Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Fittingly themed “Dari Dapur Ummi”, the chefs of the hotel presents home-grown dishes that are not only traditional and cherished by many. Each dish features exceptional recipes that were passed down by the chefs’ mothers. Guests will delight in the impressive selection of nostalgic buka puasa dishes from 10 food stalls and five buffet displays. Local favourites like Kambing Dalca Mangga Muda, Ayam Percik Seri Mernati, Kari Kepala Ikan, Udang Kalio dengan Belimbing Buluh, Ikan Tenggiri Goreng dengan Sambal Lemak Tempoyak and Daging Rendang Dendeng will be made available in the buffet.
The buffet also showcases a barbecue kitchen that boasts a wide selection of Churrasco Barbecues with choices of chicken, beef and lamb.
Sunway Putra Hotel’s “Dari Dapur Ummi” buffet is available daily from 6:30pm to 10:30pm from 22 June to 16 July 2015. Priced at RM 138 nett per person, one dines for free for every group of 10. For reservations, call Coffee House, Sunway Putra Hotel at Tel: +600340409888 or email at [email protected].
2. Dorsett Grand Subang
Dorsett brings back a homely feeling with its two feasts. Selera Bonda at Melati – a buffet feast of Malaysian dishes with 10 live stalls and many local delicacies – will make you miss home-cooked meals. Celebrity Chef Jaafar Onn with Maya (and Haiza during the weekends) entertains the diners with classic Malay hits.
Iftar at Terraza presents a banquet of international and local delights. For those longing for “Gear Box” soup, you’re in luck it is one of their signature dishes this Ramadan. Diners can take delight in the array of food varieties such as Chicken and Beef Satay, Roasted Baby Lamb, Chicken Murtabak and Nasi Briyani Gam Ayam.
Iftar at Terraza costs RM 150 nett per person. Selera Bonda at Melati costs RM 140 nett per person. For reservations call +60350316060.
3. Holiday Inn Kuala Lumpur Glenmarie
Holiday Inn’s Kite Restaurant celebrates the spirit of ‘Muhibah’ (racial harmony), offering diners an elaborate buffet of authentic local dishes. Kite Restaurant also showcases a medley of P.Ramlee’s and Sudirman favorites, including scrumptious Kurma Kambing, Patin Gulai Tempoyak, Sambal Belacan and Gulai siput sedut which will be served at the hotel’s poolside and Gazebo, transforming the area into a complete traditional Ramadhan banquet.
Holiday Inn’s Ramadhan feast is available at RM 125 (RM 115 on July 4 PH Nuzul Al Quran and Sunday). For reservations call +6078025245.
