LOFF After Hours: What's the hype around town for Merdeka Day?
Give it a look to plan your day.
Merdeka Day is a key celebration in Malaysia, where the nation comes alive with expressions of patriotism and unity. Beyond the vibrant parades, spectacular fireworks, and captivating cultural performances, local communities also organize special, time-limited festivities to honour the significance of this important day.
This Merdeka month, The Chow Kit welcomes you to experience the essence of Malay cuisine with its "A Taste of Chow Kit" menu. Enjoy a selection of dishes including Ayam Kari Kapitan or Kambing Kuzi, Sambal Udang or Squid Sambal Petai, and Brussel Sprout Sambal Ikan Bilis or Terung Balado. Create a memorable meal by choosing a Starter, two options from the Meat & Poultry selection, a seafood dish, and a vegetable dish.
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Get ready for an exclusive Merdeka weekend celebration at Mosaic Restaurant, featuring a sumptuous dinner buffet that guarantees a memorable culinary adventure. Savor delights such as Live Grilled King Crab, Roast Lamb, and Rendang Udang Galah. On August 30th, a special à la carte menu will be offered at various dining spots within the hotel, adding to the festive atmosphere. The weekend will culminate in a stunning fireworks display organized by KLCC, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
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Celebrate freedom and unity at Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur with its exclusive cocktail and mocktail offerings, available from August 26 to September 17, 2024. These distinctive beverages blend tradition and innovation, honouring Malaysia’s rich cultural heritage. Enjoy the Liberty Jack-Fruity cocktail, a delightful mix of Tanqueray gin and the tropical sweetness of jackfruit, or the Sparkling Ketayap mocktail, which combines Pandan-infused water and gula melaka, inspired by the beloved Kuih Ketayap.
Visit imperiallexis.com to find out more.
Guess what? The CHAGEE bus is cruising through Kuala Lumpur from August 27 to September 8, making stops at iconic heritage sites that highlight Malaysia’s rich history and culture. Look out for the CHAGEE bus for a chance to win the new tea series for free. The bus will be at KLCC on August 30 and 31 for National Day celebrations. For more details, check out their Instagram, and good luck spotting the CHAGEE bus!