Want to discover the fascinating history of Guinness, the top-ranked stout in the world, while enjoying food, drink, and rare items infused with the the beloved beverage?
Well, you’re in luck! Guinness recently launched its first-ever Malaysian flagship outlet, Arthur’s Storehouse, at Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur! One of the many interesting things about Arthur’s Storehouse is that it’s not just any bar – it’s a place where fans can enjoy the true Guinness experience alongside an impressive Guinness-infused food and cocktail menu, as well as exclusive merchandise imported from the Dublin Storehouse!
During the official launch, members of the media were treated to an array of curated experiences that immersed their senses in the magic of the world of Guinness. They sampled a unique, curated menu while enjoying live performances by local bands.
250 Years Worth Of History
The flagship outlet, with its elevated decor, gives Guinness lovers the experience of the Dublin Storehouse with a history wall, photography corner, a bar and dining area, as well as a lounge – all designed in the distinct colours and feel of the brand.
Visitors can check out the Guinness history wall and learn about the precision of the roasting process, that gives Guinness its distinctive taste and ruby-red hue (at 232 degrees Celsius).
As true Guinness lovers know, perfectly pouring the drink is integral to enjoying its smooth and creamy taste. Special rates are available for fans who want to learn how to pour the perfect glass – with the guidance of the Guinness Academy – and take home a customized Guinness glass with their name engraved on it.
But that’s not all! What makes the flagship outlet so singular is its menu, which is the first in Malaysia to showcase a variety of exclusive Guinness-infused dishes.
Delectable Food
Starters include BBQ Hot Wings Glazed with Homemade Guinness Sauce, Guinness Battered Onion Ring and Guinness Braised Oxtail Pork Crackling. For the main dishes, Arthur’s Storehouse serves familiar favourites as well as BBQ Guinness Pork Ribs and Braised Lamb Shank, which pair best with Guinness Foreign Extra Stout. Whereas the Guinness Aged Ribeye Steak and Guinness Shepherd’s Pie pair best with Guinness Draught. The menu also features Asian classics like Guinness Bak Kut Teh and Bulldog Hokkien Mee. Those with a sweet tooth can also sample the unique Guinness-infused dessert menu.
Stout lovers are also in for a treat with the Guinness-infused cocktail menu. Offering classics like ‘Black Velvet’ which is a mixture of Guinness Foreign Extra Stout and Prosecco, as well as something to provide a different cocktail experience – the ‘St James Gate’, which is a mixture of Guinness Draught, Irish Whiskey and coconut milk with cinnamon; and the ‘Guinnesstini’ made with Guinness Foreign Extra Stout, espresso, vodka, coffee liqueur and ice cream.
Arthur’s Storehouse also carries exclusive Guinness merchandise imported from the Dublin Storehouse! Malaysian fans can now get their hands on a variety of merchandise, such as Guinness glassware, gift sets, mugs with the iconic toucan, playing cards, puzzles, magnets, keyrings and bottle openers. Guinness crisps, sauces, chocolates, fudge and truffles are also available for purchase.
Head on down to Arthur’s Storehouse now and experience the uniqueness of this first-ever Guinness flagship outlet!
For more information, visit Arthur’s Storehouse’s website, Facebook & Instagram pages
Arthur’s Storehouse, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
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