2 New KL Restaurants Awarded 1 MICHELIN Star, 10 Restaurants Added to Selected List For 2025

Gourmet food enthusiasts, this is for your reference! Today (November 14), 2 restaurants have been awarded one MICHELIN star.

In this year’s edition, restaurants will be awarded based on the following categories:

• MICHELIN Star
• MICHELIN Green Star
• MICHELIN Selected

1 MICHELIN Star winners

According to The MICHELIN Guide’s official website, two restaurants that have the honour of receiving 1 MICHELIN Star this year are:

• Chim by Chef Noom in TSLAW Tower, Kuala Lumpur (contemporary Thai restaurant)
• Molina in The Face Suites, Kuala Lumpur (dishes that are a delectable amalgam of French techniques, Nordic sensibility, and Asian twists)

Chim by chef noom

Chef Noom also runs the one-MICHELIN-starred Chim by Siam Wisdom in Bangkok, while Molina was brought in by chef Sidney Schutte of Spectrum fame, the two-star fine dining favourite located in the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Amsterdam.

MICHELIN Green Star

As for the Dewakan Restaurant in Platinum Park, Naza Tower, Kuala Lumpur, the restaurant is the sole MICHELIN Green Star recipient this year.

The Green Star is a newly introduced category, which reflects the growing importance of sustainability in the culinary world.

MICHELIN Selected

On the other hand, a total of 10 new restaurants in Kuala Lumpur and Penang have received the seal of approval from MICHELIN and have joined the rank in the Selected category, bringing the total list up to 80 from last year’s 70.

The restaurants include Atelier Binchotan, Bar Kar, Blanc, and other restaurants which you can refer to here.

What do you think of the list this year?

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