Malaysia's first ever Michelin Stars awarded to 4 restaurants in KL and Penang


Dewakan in KL is one of four Malaysian restaurants awarded one Michelin Star in the inaugural Michelin Guide Kuala Lumpur And Penang. – Photo: Dewakan

Four restaurants in Kuala Lumpur and Penang were awarded Malaysia's first ever Michelin stars when the inaugural Michelin Guide Kuala Lumpur and Penang 2023 was unveiled tonight (Dec 13) at a ceremony at Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

The two KL restaurants recognised with one Michelin Star for their high-quality cooking are Dewakan, a restaurant presenting modern Malaysian dishes honouring provenance by using local and indigenous produce; and DC by Darren Chin, known for French classics with emphasis on regional live seafood and local produce.

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