Regardless of how much you loathe anything relatively mushy, Valentine’s Day is on the horizon and the city is pulling out all the stops for those who do want to express romantic sentiments toward the apple of their eye, whether in the form of a dinner date, gifts or a getaway for two. If you’re single, all the more reason for you to treat yourself to a nice meal out! Here is a listing of Valentine’s Day dining offerings you’ll find in and around the Klang Valley.
1. Graze, Hilton Kuala Lumpur
Treat your other half to a 4-course meal exclusively curated by in-house Chef Darius Seitfudem of Graze. Your special evening will start off with a welcome cocktail aptly named True Love, followed by the first course of either Rock Oysters or Tuna Tartare. Then, tantalise your tastebuds with a choice of the Lobster Bisque or Sun Blushed Tomato Soup before indulging in a main of either Grilled French Sea Bass or Red Wine Braised Tenderloin. Finally, end the meal on a sweet note with a warm rich chocolate cake.
Available from 13th to 16th February 2019, the 4-course Valentine’s Day Set Menu is priced at RM220 nett per person or RM328 nett per person with wine pairing. Call +603-22642264 or email KULHI_FB@hilton.com for reservations.
2. PJ’s Bar & Grill, New World Petaling Jaya Hotel
Nothing is more romantic than sharing a meal with your loved one while enjoying picturesque views of the cityscape and you can do just that at New World Petaling Jaya Hotel’s PJ’s Bar & Grill. The specially curated four-course set menu starts off with a gravlax of salmon and double boiled chicken consommé before a choice of main between the oven-baked Atlantic black cod fillet and the broiled chilled beef tenderloin. Finally, seal the deal with a chocolate candle with sorbet, chocolate praline and freshly brewed coffee or fine tea.
The four-course set menu is priced at RM388 per couple and is available on 14 February 2019 from 6.30pm. Call +603-7682000 or email diningreservations.petalingjaya@newworldhotels.com for reservations.
Whether you’re looking to pamper your SO with a delectable afternoon tea or a lavish 5-course dinner, The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur has got it all covered. With savoury and sweet creations, the Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea at The Drawing Room is available from the `4th to 17th February 2019 from 2pm to 6pm whereas the 5-course menu of Alaskan King Crab, Wagyu Oyster, 36-Hour Slow Cooked Short Rib or Braised Cod Fish is exclusively curated by Executive Chef Pedro Samper.
The Drawing Room Afternoon Tea is priced at RM158+ per person or RM248+ per person with a glass of Veuve Clicquot. For reservations, call +603-27276660 or email thedrawingroom@stregis.com. Meanwhile, the Valentine’s Day Dinner at The Brasserie is priced at RM348+ per person. Reserve a table by calling +603-27276666 or emailing thebrasserie@stregis.com.
If shimmying the night away a la Dirty Dancing is your idea of a perfect night, look no further than CÉ LA VI Kuala Lumpur as you wine, dine and dance the night away under one roof. Begin your night by sipping on tasty tipples at the Lounge before heading over to the CÉ LA VI Restaurant for the Valentine’s Day set comprising fresh oyster, sashimi, foie gras, lobster bisque, a main of Australian Wagyu, pan fried duck breast or tuna cheek, and decadence in the form of a Japanese choux pastry with a wasabi ganache and sesame gelato. After, show off your dance moves at the CÉ LA VI Club!
The CÉ LA VI Valentine’s Day set is priced at RM1,088++ for two persons and includes a sparkling wine cocktail. For reservations, contact +603-22703360 or email reservation-kl@celavi.com.
Spend quality time with your partner while overlooking the panoramic elegance of the city at Nobu Kuala Lumpur with premium Japanese-Peruvian flavours and ingredients via its Valentine Omakase. The 7-course gastronomical experience includes cured salmon, grilled wagyu beef, Bottarga, dry miso pop corn, roasted Romanesco, truffle rice and a strawberry pavlova with vanilla ice cream for that finishing touch.
The Nobu Kuala Lumpur Valentine Omakase menu is priced at RM500++ per person. Call +603-21645084 or WhatsApp +6019-3895085 for reservations.
6. WIP
This Valentine’s Day, WIP goes right back to the beginning of time by taking cue from the first Man and Woman, Adam and Eve. The menu extends a sinful 4-course meal which starts off with a butternut squash and apple soup, followed by a citrus mixed berry salad. Choose between the Pommery salmon or Tenderloin with berry coulis for the main, and finish it off by taking a bite out of the Forbidden Fruit – an apple confit parfait served with Häagen Dazs strawberry ice cream. All this is served alongside a specially crafted cocktail called the Garden of Eden.
The Adam & Eve menu at WIP is priced at RM268++ per couple and is available on 14 February 2019. Call +603-20941789, +603-20942789 or +6012-6505722 for reservations.
7. Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Re-ignite the flame with your loved one on 14 February with Four Seasons Hotel’s slew of offerings in an idyllic setting that is sure to spark the mood. Choose from romantic menus available at Curate – A dining buffet with Southeast Asian, Western and Arabic selections; Pool Bar & Grill – Dinner Under The Stars five-course set menu or four-course set menu; and The Lounge – A Malaysian fusion menu or five-course set menu.
The Valentine’s Day offerings at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur will be priced as follows: Curate – RM850 per couple with a bottle of wine and RM420 per couple with two cocktails or beverages, Pool Bar & Grill – RM788 per couple for the five-course set menu with a bottle of wine and RM488 per couple for the four-course set menu, The Lounge – RM688 per couple for the five-course set menu with a bottle of champagne. Make your reservations by calling 1-800-819-5053.