What to order at DC. by Darren Chin

Must order
A seasonal menu or the omakase, then the cheese trolley with 20 choices.
Editor tip
Lunch runs only on Friday and Saturday with three and four course menus; the dinner kitchen takes last orders at 21:30.
CuisineFrench Contemporary
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodTaman Tun Dr Ismail
HoursWed-Sun 18:00-23:00, Fri-Sat also 12:00-15:00, closed Mon-Tue
ChefDarren Chin
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Food experiences in Taman Tun Dr Ismail

Taman Negara Tour with Lunch★ 4.5 (5)
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Private tour · 12 hours

Taman Negara Tour with Lunch

Explore Taman Negara, one of the world’s oldest rainforests, with jungle walks, river activities, and nature experiences on a full-day adventure.

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Location

Address: 44 Persiaran Zaaba, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur

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Terra Dining 1 ★ ★ 4.6

$$$$ Modern MalaysianTaman Tun Dr IsmailChef Yu Cheng Chong

Terra Dining earned a Michelin star in the 2026 guide for self-taught chef Yu Cheng Chong's French-leaning, eleven-course Malaysian menu in Kuala Lumpur.

OrderThe eleven-course menu, whose beurre blanc carries a turmeric and coconut curry.

TipAdd the curated tea pairing, built to bridge flavours course by course, and ask the chef for the tasting notes.

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Molina 1 ★ ★ 4.6

$$$$ EuropeanKampung BaruChef Sidney Schutte

Molina holds a Michelin star in Kuala Lumpur for Dutch chef Sidney Schutte's seafood and vegetable tasting menus, served 51 floors up facing the Twin Towers.

OrderThe five or seven course tasting menu, built around seafood and vegetables.

TipOnline bookings close 12 hours ahead; for a same-day table, call the restaurant directly rather than booking online.

Terra Dining 1 ★ ★ 4.6

$$$$ Modern MalaysianTaman Tun Dr IsmailChef Yu Cheng Chong

Terra Dining earned a Michelin star in the 2026 guide for self-taught chef Yu Cheng Chong's French-leaning, eleven-course Malaysian menu in Kuala Lumpur.

OrderThe eleven-course menu, whose beurre blanc carries a turmeric and coconut curry.

TipAdd the curated tea pairing, built to bridge flavours course by course, and ask the chef for the tasting notes.

Nadodi ★ 4.5

$$$$ IndianKlccChef Sricharan Venkatesh

Nadodi runs chef Sricharan Venkatesh's progressive South Indian tasting menus from the Four Seasons Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, inside the Michelin Guide.

OrderThe multi-course Mile Journey tasting menu of progressive South Indian dishes.

TipMention any allergies at booking; the multi-course Mile Journey menus are set and hard to adjust on arrival.

Lai Po Heen ★ 4.2

$$$ CantoneseKlcc

Lai Po Heen serves classic Cantonese dim sum inside the Mandarin Oriental hotel, overlooking Kuala Lumpur's KLCC park from its Jalan Pinang dining room.

OrderDim sum at lunch, ordered a la carte rather than from a trolley.

TipBook the dim sum lunch sitting; the a la carte dinner menu skips the steamed baskets entirely.

Li Yen ★ 4.1

$$$ CantoneseBukit Bintang

Li Yen is Michelin Selected in Kuala Lumpur for its Cantonese classics and Hong Kong-style dim sum, served inside the Ritz-Carlton on Jalan Imbi.

OrderHong Kong-style dim sum at lunch and Cantonese classics at dinner.

TipSunday brings an earlier dim sum sitting from 10:30; lunch on the other days starts at noon.

Yun House ★ 4.2

$$$ CantoneseKlcc

Yun House is Michelin Selected in Kuala Lumpur for its pork-free Cantonese menu and dim sum, set inside the Four Seasons Hotel on Jalan Ampang.

OrderDim sum plus the Hong Kong-style roast duck, sold by the half or whole bird.

TipThe signature duck must be ordered in advance, so ask for it when you book; the whole menu is pork-free.

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