Checked out Tate at Intermark in KL. This is a bar modeled after a speakeasy – which is an establishment that illegally sells alcohol. Speakeasies flourished during Prohibition in the US, between 1920 and 1933, when alcohol was illegal in the US. Whose stupid idea was dat?? Obviously the policy failed. And created mobsters, like [...]
The Hill in Damansara Heights has relaunched their cocktail menu with some additions. Barry Chalmers, who was Theme mag’s UK bartender of the year (2005), had a hand in creating the cocktail menu. Hit the spot for a taste session. Kicked off with the Fish Bowl ($69.60, all prices netted), which turned out to be [...]
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There’re still a coupla of gems in Bangsar Baru, KL. Checked out El Meson (2282-8290), a Spanish restaurant and bar on Telawi. (Warning – clicking on the link will instantly emit loud Spanish trumpets. Haha) Session began like it should, with a pitcher of sangria ($90.48. All prices nett). There are like 4 varieties here, [...]
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Freeflow events are usually fun occasions. It’s normally done as a celebration – a new bar, an outlet’s anniversary, a gig, a product launch, an appreciation. Sometimes they suck. And you basically wasted your time and effort attending the damn event. “Should have stayed home!” or “Should have gone elsewhere!” Am sure we’ve all experienced [...]
