Gorgeous KL eatery Oolam captures the soul of South-East Asian flavours


The pomelo and jackfruit salad is a delight from start to finish. — Photos: ABIRAMI DURAI/The Star

Ensconced in Damansara Heights’ (in Kuala Lumpur) buzzy, vibrant The Five space is Oolam. The eatery is a stunning head-turner with a huge and busy open kitchen, high ceilings, sleek wooden tables and a general je ne sais quoi that only the most elusive beauties possess.

The restaurant is the brainchild of serial entrepreneur Alex Anthony, who also owns the popular cafe Feeka.

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