We hope you guys are having a happy April and Ramadan so far! Can you believe we have about 2 weeks left before the Hari Raya celebrations next month? There’s still so much to do before we get ready to ‘balik kampung’!
For this week’s Hype Picks, we’re bringing you so many events to look forward to! Explore this space for more hidden cafes and restaurants in Kuala Lumpur. Do also check out all the Raya events happening around town and get your hands on some newly-released products before promotions end!
Food
1. Ohh Bakery & Cafe
Time: 8am – 6pm (Tuesday – Sunday)
Location: 48, Jln Elektron U16/E, Denai Alam, 40160 Shah Alam, Selangor
Ohh Bakery & Cafe is a new cafe that has been gaining attention for its delicious desserts such as cream puffs, crepe, pie and more! Be sure to try out their pastries such as Japanese Cream Puffs, Durian Crepe and Chocolate & Strawberry Pie. Other than desserts, they also are known for their Masak Lemak Cili Padi Pasta.
2. The Hungry Tapir
Time: 12pm – 10pm (Tuesday – Thursday, Sunday), 12pm – 12am (Friday – Saturday)
Location: 135, Jalan Petaling, City Centre, 50000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
It’s not often you’d hear about vegan restaurants or cafes but this hidden gem in Kuala Lumpur is worth checking out. Located in the heart of Chinatown KL, this restaurant is the only vegan and vegetarian restaurant with a full serviced bar that serves fusion and dynamic plant-based menu. Even if you aren’t eating here, your trip won’t go to waste as you can take a lot of Insta-worthy photos for your feed.
3. DiaoYuTai Hotpot
Status: Non-halal
Time: 3pm – 12am (Daily)
Location: Ground floor, Golf & Country Resort, Menara Lien Hoe.
If the interior design of the restaurant or yummy food aren’t convincing enough for you to come and check it out, DiaoYuTai Hotpot also has a Karaoke room for you to sing your heart and entertain your friends and family while they enjoy their meal. Another reason to visit? They got some rare alcoholic drinks that you’d have trouble finding anywhere else.
4. Starbucks
Location: All Branches
Is it getting hot in here? Summer time is upon us and Starbucks just released 4 new amazingly delicious drinks for their #LetsSummerWithStarbucks campaign!
Try their all-new Strawberry Mango Jelly Starbucks M:LK Cream Oolong, Macadamia White Chocolate Latte, Seaside Macadamia White Chocolate Frappuccino and Mango On The Beach Frappuccino! Trust us, you don’t want to miss out on any of them!
Live Performances
1. Crackhouse Presents: Headliners feat. PRAKASH DANIEL!
Date: 22nd – 23rd April
Time: 9pm
Location: Crackhouse Comedy Club
Never one to rest on his laurels, Prakash Daniel has now set his sights on bigger stages and his booming laugh will soon reach all corners of the world! How about you give yourself a good laugh after a long week and book your tickets now before it’s too late!
Events
1. “Fable : A Hero’s Journey,” Art Exhibition Open Day and Meet the Artists Day
Come meet the artists and view their artworks in this art exhibition! Ask them questions and take photos with the artists along with the art! Admission is free but be sure to register first!
2. Festival Gaya Raya Kuskop & SME Corp Malaysia, Mega Raya Fest 2022
Date: 22nd April – 25th April
Time: 75 Hours non-stop until event ends
Location: Putra World Trade Centre
More than 255 booths and meet more than 55 of your favorite celebrities at Starvendors Mega Raya Fest 2022. Don’t forget to meet and greet and take pictures together! Not only that, you’ll stand a chance to win some awesome prizes at the event!
3. Vespa Fever at Melawati Mall
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Date: 23rd April – 24th April
Time: 10am – 10pm
Location: Melawati Mall
Come and bring your friends and family to Melawati Mall for the “Raya Bergaya Aidilfitri” Extravaganza. Special offer awaits you if you purchase your Vespa there with 0% installment plan or on the spot redemption via Dreamshop.
4. Syiok Fest 2022 @Sungei Wang
Date: 22nd April – 1st May
Time: 10am – 10pm
Location: Sungei Wang 金河广场
“Buka Puasa dengan kami,” as they say. Discover the latest and greatest in the Malaysian street food scene; Chefs, cafes, restaurants, stalls, food trucks and more!
5. Raya Hype Club Bazaar
Date: 22nd April – 24th April
Time: 11am – 6pm
Location: KEDAI KL @ MAHSA Avenue
With Hari Raya nearing, you should take the opportunity to visit a Ramadan Bazaar at least once this year before they’re gone. Raya Hype Club in collaboration with KEDAI KL is having their own Bazaar so start getting into the Raya hype!
6. The Extraordinarily Curious Wine Fair
Date: 23rd April – 24th April
Time: 12pm – 8pm
Location: Curious Kitchen
Feeling extraordinarily curious about wines? For two days, try 80 types of wines at the Extraordinarily Curious Wine Fair! So many awesome wines in just one place! Taste and discover your way around the world and who knows, you might find a new favourite to add to your wine list.
Bonus (Newly Launched Products)
1. Skechers’s New Sustainably Sourced Recycle Apparel & Stamina Airy Collection
SKECHERS Malaysia launches its first-ever Sustainably Sourced Recycle Apparel Collection and Skechers Stamina Airy Collection as seen on Skechers Regional Brand Ambassador Park Seo Jun.
With the aim of bringing sustainability to the forefront through offering consumers environmentally responsible clothing options, everything from the new Recycle Apparel Collection is made from 100% recycled polyester. The new Stamina Airy is for you to update your street cred as the new season of Spring that bodes fresh beginnings.
Check out the new collections on their official website.
2. Predator Edge Crystals Limited Collection by Swarovski and Adidas
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3. Glam Up This #PandoRaya!
Pandora Malaysia is very elated to celebrate the upcoming Hari Raya by presenting an array of Raya -inspired jewellery for this jovial occasion. In conjunction with the Hari Raya celebrations, they are also having a special promotion right now!
4. MyLaksa partners with Nita Cosmetics
Hoping to bring the Taste of Unity to every corner of the nation this Ramadan season, MyLaksa has collaborated with Nita Cosmetics to wow customers with a delightful and unique combination of slurpy delicious Penang Asam Laksa and colourful lipsticks from Nita Cosmetics.
The MyLaksa Bungkus Better Deals features 2 sets of hearty dishes perfect for the family or for solo diners. The Family Bungkus set and the Special Bungkus set allow buyers to grab a convenient meal on the go. Each MyLaksa Bungkus Better Deals set entitles diners to add-on the Nita Bungkus Mini Bullet Matte Lipstick – Balik Kampung collection at a special price of RM47 only.
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