2022 seems to be looking up, with restrictions being lifted and most of us being able to celebrate the festivities with loved ones once more. After two long years, we are finally able to book that Ramadan buffet, and have a get-together with loved ones and friends (with SOPs in place, of course!).
Here are some upcoming buffets to look forward to:
Traditional Faves
1. Sajian Tradisi Kita by the Four Seasons Kuala Lumpur
With classic dishes that take diners on a culinary journey throughout Malaysia’s different regions (curated by celebrity chef Dato’ Fazley Yaakob), this delectable buffet will reignite nostalgic memories of home-cooked food, prepared with love. Sample regional delights, such as Itik Golek Pekan, Telur Pindang Rainbow and Lepat Loi, followed by decadent desserts ranging from Puding Di Raja (a sweet treat specially created for the Pahang royal family), to Panna Cotta Iftar (a unique Malaysian take on an Italian favourite).
Don’t miss out on their Hari Raya brunch as well, happening on Tuesday, 3rd May and Wednesday 4th May 2022, from 12.30pm to 3.30pm.
Date: Sunday, 3rd April to Monday, 2nd May 2022 (for the Buka Puasa dinner)
Time: 6.00pm – 10.30pm
Fee:
- From 3rd April to 9th April 2022: MYR 198 per adult, MYR 99 per child;
- From 10th April to 25th April 2022: MYR 238 per adult, MYR 119 per child; and
- From 26th April to 2nd May 2022: MYR 198 per adult, MYR 99 per child.
For enquiries and bookings, please call 03 2382 8888, or email curate.kualalumpur@fourseasons.com.
2. Selera Rasa Senja Ramadan buffet at the Sheraton Imperial, Kuala Lumpur
Treat yourself to all flavours of the Sheraton Imperial buffet at Selera Rasa Senja, which includes Roast Lamb, Roti Jala Nyonya ‘Traffic Light’, Mee Kuali Besar, Itik Salai Masak Cili Padi O’Makden, Ikan Siakap Viral, and many more during the holy month of Ramadan.
Date: Beginning Wednesday, 6th April to Monday, 2nd May 2022
Time: 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Fee: Early Bird – RM 128 nett per voucher, with a flat car parking rate of RM 10 nett per vehicle
For enquiries and bookings, please WhatsApp +6012 337 9989, or call +603 2717 9845/9900.
3. Icip-icip Kampungku at Eastin Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Eastin Hotel, Kuala Lumpur is hosting their Icip-icip Kampungku Ramadan buffet, beginning 6th April through 30th April 2022. With a spread of more than 100 dishes, including Nasi Arab, Sup Gear Box Berempah, Nasi Lemak Kukus (wrapped in lotus leaf), and Deer Meat Rendang (amongst other gastronomical delights), don’t forget to book a place to buka puasa with your loved ones here this April!
Dates: Wednesday, 6th April to Saturday, 30th April 2022
Fee: RM165++/person
For enquiries and bookings, please call or WhatsApp +6016 262 2070.
4. Cahaya Ramadhan at Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur
The Cahaya Ramadan Buffet 2022 by the Royale Chulan Kuala Lumpur allows you to treat your tastebuds with delicious dishes presented by the chefs amidst KL’s hustle and bustle, and a live ghazal performance (as well as a thoughtful Zakat counter) to soothe the senses.
Dates: Begins the second day of Ramadan 2022
Fee: RM150 nett per adult and senior citizens/Â RM100 nett per child (7-12 years old)/Â RM50 nett per child (4-6 years old)
For enquiries and bookings, please call +603-2688 9688/ Whatsapp 019-3254718, or email info.rckl@royalechulan.com
Fabulous Fusions
5. Malam Warisan Melayu at The St Regis Kuala Lumpur
The St Regis Kuala Lumpur presents their Malam Warisan Melayu, encompassing two different menus with a delicious array of food (curated with a twist) and featuring local fruits, such as longan, starfruit, umbra, mango, and many others. Indulge in the unique tastes of ‘star’ dishes from Sajian 2, such as the Penang Basmati Moghul Rice, Kedah Lamb Bone Biryani with Young Papaya, Negeri Sembilan Mambau, Daging Salai Tulang Rawan with Mango, Melaka Fresh Tiger Prawn Nyonya Curry with Honey Pineapple, Kelantan Smoked Red Snapper with Coconut and Pahang Spring Chicken Kurma.
Dates: Friday, 8th April to Sunday, 1st May 2022
Time: 6.00 p.m. – 10.00 p.m.
Fee: RM248 ++ per person
For enquiries, email dining.kualalumpur@stregis.com or WhatsApp +6012 280 1303
6. Selera Ramadhan by Impiana KLCC Hotel
The Tonka Bean Café at Impiana KLCC Hotel celebrates this Ramadan with a host of local choices, alongside Western delights, at their Selera Ramadan buffet. You’ll definitely be spoilt for choice with dishes such as Nasi Briyani Gam Kambing Istimewa and BBQ Beef Brisket, whilst the little ones can celebrate with their choice of Baskin-Robbins’ ice cream!
Dates: Sunday, 3rd April to Monday, 2nd May 2022
Time: 6.30pm – 10.00pm
Fee: RM178 ++ per adult/Â RM89 ++ per child
For enquiries, please call 03 2147 1111
Great Deals for Families
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Kids Under 6 Dine for Free
7. Jemput Santap at the Latest Recipe, by Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur
Indulge your tastebuds with all that the Jemput Santap spread has to offer, from the Latest Recipe team at the Le Meridien, Kuala Lumpur. There will be over 200 stunning food selections, with 7 rotational menus this season, including stations that offer fresh seafood, a Japanese counter, live stations and Malaysian favourites.
Chef Budiman, Le Meridien’s Executive Sous Chef, will be churning out tantalising delights, such as Rendang, Tandoori Murgh, Lemang with Serunding, Kerabu, Bubur Lambuk, Mee Udang Bakar and assorted Kuih Muih.
Dates: Sunday, 3rd April to Saturday, 7th May 2022
Time: 6.30 p.m. – 10.30 p.m.
Fee: RM188 nett per member/Â RM94 nett per child (children under 6 years old dine for free)
For further enquiries, please reach out to the team on the social media pages of the Le Méridien Kuala Lumpur Facebook or Instagram, call +6 03 2263 7888, or email dining.reservation@lemeridien.com.
8. Westin Bazaar at the Living Room by the Westin Kuala Lumpur
Chef Halim and his culinary team have been cooking up a menu filled with local delights for you to savour this Ramadan. Don’t forget to make a reservation at the Living Room to sample some delicious Kerabu Chicken Fuseli Pasta, Kerabu Kaki Ayam Cili Padi, Kerabu Mangga Berperut Lembu, Kerabu Smoked Salman Buah Delima, Gado Gado Ketam Kuit Lembut, and many more inventive dishes.
Dates: Wednesday, 6th April to Saturday, 30th April 2022
Fee: RM188 nett per member / RM94 nett per child (children under 6 years old dine for free)
Keep an eye out as well for the hotel’s Aidilfitri Lunch Buffet at the Living Room by the Westin Kuala Lumpur, happening in May.
Dates: Tuesday, 3rd May 2022
Fee: RM138 nett per member /Â RM69 nett per child (children under 6 years old dine for free)
For enquiries and bookings, please call 603-2731 8333.
9. Nikmat Selera Kampung at Sedap Restaurant, Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre
The lovely chefs at Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre’s Sedap Restaurant are all set to welcome you with an array of tantalising kampung cuisine throughout April, with their Nikmat Selera Kampung Dinner Buffet. Indulge in dishes including Kambing Kuzi, Ayam Masak Seri Wangi, Itik Percik, Ketam Berlado and explore the bakar-bakar streets, goreng-goreng stations, and decadent desserts at this buffet!
Dates: Monday, 4th April to Friday, 29th April 2022
Time: 6:30pm to 10.00pm
Fee: RM188 ++ per Adult/Â RM95 ++ per Child (5 – 11 years old)/ Children under 6 years old dine for free.
For enquiries and bookings, please call/WhatsApp 016 290 3864 or email restaurants@pullman-klcc.com
10. Ja-Moo Selera Together, at The Acre by Farm Fresh, Serdang
The Acre provides you with a unique iftar experience for the whole family to enjoy together (nursing room and high chairs are available)! Nestled amongst nature, you can also choose to dine on traditional mats with a beautiful ladang view, while savouring the fresh, farm-to-table, Italian and Malaysian fusion dishes!
Dates: Tuesday, 5th April to Sunday, 1st May 2022
Fee:Â Â RM98+ per pax (25% off for senior citizens above 60 years old, 50% off for kids 6 to 12 years old, and free for children below 6 years old).
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40% Discount for Kids and Senior Citizens
11. Ramadan Buffet at Novotel Kuala Lumpur City Centre
The Novotel Kuala Lumpur City Centre switches things up a bit, with fabulous fusion dishes, including Kambing Bakar Percik Cheese Leleh, Sup Huru Hara, Ikan Siakap Kerabu Mangga and many other delightful choices for you and your loved ones.
Dates: Monday, 11th April to Friday, 29th April 2022
Fee: RM128 nett per pax/Â 40% off for children and senior citizens
For enquiries and bookings, please call 603-2147 0888 or email h6324@accor.com.
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Giveaways
12. Citarasa Simfoni Malaysia by Hotel Maya, Kuala Lumpur
Citarasa Simfoni Malaysia by Hotel Maya offers a delectable spread from 3rd through 30th April 2022. They even have a contest, in which you stand to win a complimentary stay at their Studio Heritage room by uploading the most creative photo with the hashtag #simfoniatMaya.
Dates: Sunday, 3rd April to Saturday, 30th April 2022
Fee: RM110++ per adult/Â RM55 ++ per child
For enquiries and bookings, please call 012 282 8187.
13. Santapan Warisan by Dondang Sayang at Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
The Dondang Sayang team at the Corus Hotel, Kuala Lumpur present their Ramadan buffet – Santapan Warisan – beginning 5th April through 30th April 2022. They are serving up a fusion of local and international fare, and are even offering one complimentary voucher for every ten vouchers purchased.
Dates: Tuesday, 5th April to Saturday, 30th April 2022
Fee: RM108 nett per adult/ RM70 nett per child (5 – 11 years old)
For enquiries and bookings, please contact : +603 2162 8888 (ext 20), or call/WhatsApp 012 287 5820 or 012 282 0786.
Selamat berbuka, #makchicmumtribe – and have a blessed Ramadan!
by Elyza Noordeen (Updated by Elaine Yeoh)
Elyza Noordeen is a mother of one, currently adjusting to getting back into the work force whilst juggling the responsibilities of being a single mum to her nine-year-old superhero son. As she balances the new norm of wading through the endemic world with the transition from home schooling and working from home to braving meeting people once more , her current idea of sanity is copious amounts of iced milo and anything that involves not washing any dishes.
