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Dewakan

Malaysia's ingredient, argued at altitude

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On the 48th floor, a tasting menu built almost entirely from Malaysian and indigenous ingredients — some so obscure the team foraged and researched them into the culinary record. Cerebral, national in ambition, and the single most important reservation in the city. Book far ahead.

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J·LSEAL×3
The first place I send anyone landing in this city. A Jetlagged cornerstone.
Joshua L.
Founder, Jetlagged
Disclosed visit · General
Taste★★
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Location★★
Experience★★★
Overall★★
M·TSEAL×3
The kitchen that put Malaysian fine dining on the world map. Still the most daring in the city.
Mei Tan
former Regional Director, Michelin Guide Asia
Anonymous visit · Celebration
Taste★★
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Experience★★★
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B·ASEAL×3
Indigenous ingredients treated with real scholarship. Eat here first.
Budi Arifin
food historian & fixer; consults for Netflix and NHK food docs
Disclosed visit · General
Taste★★★
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