The Michelin Guide debuts in Malaysia, will cover KL and Penang


Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur and Penang will be in contention for Michelin star ratings, with selections to be revealed in December 2022. Photo: EAT AND COOK

After decades of being celebrated as a gastronomic hotspot, Malaysian food will finally be validated on an international scale. This follows the announcement today that the Michelin Guide will be debuting on the local front, covering two key culinary hubs – Kuala Lumpur and Penang.

The Michelin Guide Malaysia selections will be revealed on a soon-to-be-announced date in December 2022. This is when talented chefs in Malaysia will find out if their restaurants have been awarded Michelin stars.

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