DESTINASI RASA SERANTAU AT SOFITEL KL DAMANSARA

 

Slow down and soak in the spirit of Ramadan with loved ones at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara’s ‘Destinasi Rasa Serantau’, from 19 February to 19 March 2026.

Crafted by 14 chefs at Kwee Zeen based on 14 hometown inspiration for buka puasa, every dish pays tribute to the heritage, memory and flavours definitive of regional Malaysia.

For a show-stopping start, grab a slice or two of tender Beef Rendang Wellington. Wrapped in golden, crisp and flaky pastry, the speciality is available from Friday to Sunday.

 
Warming hearts and minds are robust Melaka-style Asam Pedas Peranakan Ekor Lembu, irresistible Udang Galah Masak Diraja, rich and piquant Kambing Golek Bumbu Jawa, punchy Peha Lembu Bakar Bumbu Minangkabau and Nasi Dagang Ikan Tongkol.

 
Other noteworthy mainstays to sample include Ketupat Sotong Sumbat Ubi Keledek, Patin Masak Lemak Tempoyak, Nasi Biryani Gam Berlauk, Rendang Tok Rusuk Lembu “Angus”, Nasi Dagang Ikan Tongkol, Gulai Tiga Beradik, Nyonya Mee Udang Galah and Ikan Bakar Kampung.

Boosting the expansive array further are various international dishes such as Grilled Seabass with Lobster Bisque, Seafood Paella, Chicken Cordon Bleu with Peppercorn Jus, BBQ Beef Short Ribs, Tomato Ka Shorba and cook-to-order Assorted Pasta: Pomodoro, Aglio Olio and Carbonara.

 
Assorted Malay Kuih, Bubur Pulut Hitam, Raya Cookies and Mini Cakes form some of the sweet contenders to finish with. On Friday to Sunday, enjoy free flow of durians at the Durian Station, set up at Le Bar Terrace from 7pm to 9.30pm.

                                                                           
Sofitel’s ‘Destinasi Rasa Serantau’ Dinner Buffet is available now until 19 March 2026 at RM228+ per adult (Monday to Thursday) and RM248+ per adult (Friday to Sunday).

A festive Raya Brunch at RM138+ per adult, and Raya Dinner at RM228+ per adult will be available 20 to 22 March 2026.

 
For reservations and enquiries at Sofitel KL Damansara, call tel: 03-2720 6688, WhatsApp +6017 511 7725 or email:

hanafi.suid@sofitel.com

SELERA KAMPUNG AT MARRIOTT PETALING JAYA

With two decades of industry experience under his toque, Executive Chef Dennie Yudie Darmawan spearheads the Marriott Petaling Jaya team in the extravaganza of dishes for this year’s buka puasa.

Available from 23 February to 18 March at The Atrium, the Selera Kampung line-up spotlights Signature Traditional Roast Lamb as one of the mainstays. Redolent with aromatic spices, the juicy lamb meat is best accompanied by fluffy biryani rice.

Inspired by nostalgic kampung favourites, the array of breaking of fast specialities includes appetite-whetting Ekor Asam Pedas (tangy, subtly spicy oxtail stew), sublime Kambing Masak Hitam (mutton cooked in dark soy sauce and ground spices), Gulai Telur Ikan (fried fish eggs in curry), Signature Sup Tulang Berempah (spiced beef bone broth), Wok Fried Dried Flower Crabs and Ayam Percik (spice-marinated grilled chicken).

Perennial crowd-pullers such as Gulai Ayam Minang, Rendang Itik Rendang, Daging Tetel, Masak Lemak Siput Sedut, Gulai Nangka Ikan Pusu, Pucuk Ubi Lemak Kuning Tempoyak, Roti Jala Kari Ayam, Terung Sambal Tempeh, Sambal Hati Buyah and Ikan Masin Cili Api beckon invitingly.

Regional specialities are aptly represented by Kepak Ayam Goreng Berlado, Burung Puyuh Berempah, Ega Penyet, Ayam Gebrek Sambal Hijau and Sambal Belut Sukarasa.

 
The cornucopia is further augmented by an assortment of Poached Seafood on Ice, Sushi and Sashimi, Karai Aburi Takoyaki, Wagyu Karai, Beef Cubes with Black Pepper and Grilled Cajun Spice Chicken.

Dessert to conclude ranges from Malay Kuih, Fruit Cake, Chocolate Fountain with Fruit and Confection Skewers, Fresh Fruits, Tapai, Bahulu and Apam Balik.

The Selera Kampung buffet is priced at RM198 nett per adult and RM139 nett for senior citizens. Advance reservations advisable.

For reservations at The Atrium, Marriott Petaling Jaya, WhatsApp: +6016 262 2070 or email: kulpj.fnb.rsvp@marriotthotels.com